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Chapter 4: Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system .................................................................4-1
4.2 Support DVD information ..........................................................................4-1
4.2.1 Running the support DVD ...........................................................4-1
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals..................................................4-2
4.3 Software information .................................................................................4-3
4.4 AI Suite 3 .....................................................................................................4-3
4.4.1 Dual Intelligent Processors 4 with 4-Way Optimization ...............4-6
4.4.2 EZ Update .................................................................................4-13
4.4.3 USB 3.0 Boost...........................................................................4-14
4.4.4 System Information ...................................................................4-15
4.4.5 USB BIOS Flashback ................................................................4-17
4.4.6 USB Charger+ ...........................................................................4-19
4.4.7 Audio congurations..................................................................4-20
4.5 MemTweakIt ..............................................................................................4-21
4.6 RAMDisk ...................................................................................................4-23
4.7 Sonic Radar ..............................................................................................4-26
4.7.1 Main menu ...............................................................................4-26
4.7.2 Game presets and Radar Selection .........................................4-28
4.7.3 Advanced Settings ...................................................................4-29
4.8 Perfect Voice .............................................................................................4-31
Chapter 5: RAID support
5.1 RAID congurations ..................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 RAID denitions ..........................................................................5-1
5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks ...................................................5-2
5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS ....................................................5-2
5.1.4 Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility ..................5-3
5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk.......................................................................5-7
5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS ..................5-7
5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
® .................................................................5-8
5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ........5-8
Appendices
Notices .................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-4