Table Of Contents - Asus Pro WS 621-64L SAGE Series Manual

Contents
Safety information ..................................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................................... viii
Pro WS C621-64L SAGE Series specifications summary........................................ x
Package contents ..................................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1:
1.1 Before you proceed ................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Motherboard layout .................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................................. 1-4
1.4 System memory ......................................................................................... 1-5
1.5 Expansion slots .......................................................................................... 1-7
1.6 Onboard buttons ........................................................................................ 1-9
1.7 Onboard jumpers ..................................................................................... 1-10
1.8 Onboard LEDs .......................................................................................... 1-16
1.9 Internal connectors .................................................................................. 1-20
Chapter 2:
2.1 Building your PC system ........................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.6
2.1.7
2.1.8
2.2 BIOS update utility ................................................................................... 2-12
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections ............................................. 2-14
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.4 Starting up for the first time .................................................................... 2-19
2.5 Turning off the computer ........................................................................ 2-19
Chapter 3:
3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .......................................................... 3-1
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
Product Introduction
Basic Installation
CPU and heatsink installation ..................................................... 2-1
Motherboard installation .............................................................. 2-3
DIMM installation......................................................................... 2-5
ATX power connection ................................................................ 2-6
SATA device connection ............................................................. 2-7
Front I/O connector ..................................................................... 2-8
Expansion card installation ......................................................... 2-9
M.2 installation .......................................................................... 2-10
Rear I/O connection .................................................................. 2-14
Audio I/O connections ............................................................... 2-17
BIOS Setup
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... 3-1
ASUS EzFlash Utility................................................................... 3-2
BUPDATER utility ....................................................................... 3-3
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