User Manuals: Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Motherboard

User Manuals: Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Motherboard

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Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3 User Manual

Asus Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3 User Manual (192 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 14.59 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
11
Safety Information
11
About this Guide
13
Conventions Used in this Guide
14
MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Specifications Summary
15
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

19
- Welcome
  21
- Package Contents
  21
- Special Features
  22
  - Product Highlights
    22
  - Pci Express
    23
  - ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking Features
    24
  - Loadline Calibration
    25
  - ROG Unique Features
    26
  - Onboard Switches
    27
  - ASUS Special Features
    28
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

31
- Before You Proceed
  33
- Motherboard Overview
  34
  - Motherboard Layout
    34
  - Layout Contents
    35
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    36
  - System Memory
    37
  - Memory Configurations
    38
  - Expansion Slots
    48
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    49
  - Onboard Switches
    50
  - Onboard Leds
    52
    
    Debug Leds
    54
    
    Clear Rtc Ram
    59
  - Jumper
    59
  - Internal Connectors
    60
- Building Your Computer System
  68
  - Additional Tools and Components to Build a PC System
    68
  - CPU Installation
    69
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    71
  - DIMM Installation
    73
  - Motherboard Installation
    74
  - ATX Power Connection
    76
  - SATA Device Connection
    77
  - Front I/O Connector
    78
  - Expension Card Installation
    79
  - Rear Panel Connection
    80
  - Audio I/O Connections
    81
  - Starting up for the First Time
    84
- Turning off the Computer
  85
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

87
- Knowing BIOS
  89
- BIOS Setup Program
  89
  - Advanced Mode
    90
    
    Menu Items
    91
    
    Submenu Items
    91
    
    Scroll Bar
    91
    
    Navigation Keys
    91
    
    General Help
    91
    
    Configuration Fields
    91
  - EZ Mode
    92
- Extreme Tweaker Menu
  93
  - Dram Timing Control
    96
  - Cpu Performance Settings
    96
  - Igpu Offset Mode Sign
    100
- Main Menu
  102
  - System Language [English]
    102
  - System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
    102
  - System Time [XX:XX:XX]
    102
  - Main Menu Menu
    102
  - Security
    103
  - User Password
    104
- Advanced Menu
  105
  - CPU Configuration
    106
  - System Agent Configuration
    108
  - PCH Configuration
    109
  - SATA Configuration
    110
  - USB Configuration
    112
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    113
  - Apm
    115
  - Irog Configuration
    116
  - ROG Connect
    117
- Monitor Menu
  118
  - Fan Speed Monitor
    119
  - Fan Speed Control
    119
- Boot Menu
  122
  - Boot Option Priorities
    123
  - Boot Override
    123
- Tool Menu
  124
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    124
  - Asus SPD Information
    125
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    126
  - GO Button File
    127
- Exit Menu
  128
- 3.10 Updating BIOS
  129
  - ASUS Update Utility
    130
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    133
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    134
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    135
    
    Backing up the Current Bios
    136
    
    Updating the Bios File
    137
Chapter 4: Software Support

139
- Installing an Operating System
  141
- Support DVD Information
  141
  - Running the Support DVD
    141
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    142
- Software Information
  143
  - AI Suite II
    143
  - Digi+ Vrm
    144
  - Turbov EVO
    147
  - Auto Tuning
    149
  - Epu
    150
  - Launching Epu
    150
  - FAN Xpert
    151
  - Probe II
    152
  - Sensor Recorder
    153
  - Ai Charger
    156
  - Rog Cpu-Z
    157
  - Memtweakit
    158
  - ROG Connect
    159
  - Audio Configurations
    162
  - RAID Configurations
    164
  - RAID Definitions
    164
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    165
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    165
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utility
    166
    
    Creating a Raid Set
    167
    
    Deleting a Raid Set
    169
    
    Intel Smart Response Technology
    170
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  172
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support

177
- Chapter Summary
  178
- ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
  179
  - Requirements
    179
  - Before You Begin
    179
  - Installing Crossfirex Graphics Cards
    180
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    181
  - Enabling the ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
    181
- NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
  183
  - Requirements
    183
  - Installing Two SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
    183
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    184
- Lucidlogix
  187
  - Hardware Installation
    187
  - Software Configuration
    189
  - Asus Contact Information
    191

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