Asus Maximus VIII Ranger Manuals

Asus Maximus VIII Ranger Manuals

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Asus Maximus VIII Ranger User Manual

Asus Maximus VIII Ranger User Manual (200 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 24.73 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
6
Safety Information

6
About this Guide

7
- Conventions Used in this Guide
  8
MAXIMUS VIII RANGER Specifications Summary

9
Package Contents

14
Installation Tools and Components

15
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

17
Special Features

17
- Product Highlights
  17
- ROG Gaming Features
  19
- ROG Exclusive Features
  20
- ASUS Special Features
  20
- ROG Rich Bundled Software
  21
Motherboard Overview

22
- Before You Proceed
  22
- Motherboard Layout
  23
- Layout Contents
  24
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  25
- System Memory
  26
- Memory Configurations
  27
- Expansion Slots
  35
- Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
  36
- Onboard Buttons
  38
- Onboard Leds
  41
- Jumper
  48
- Internal Connectors
  49
- System Panel Connector
  55
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

59
Building Your PC System

59
- Motherboard Installation
  59
- CPU Installation
  61
- CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
  63
- DIMM Installation
  65
- ATX Power Connection
  66
- SATA Device Connection
  67
- Front I/O Connector
  68
- Expansion Card Installation
  69
BIOS Update Utility

70
Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

71
- Rear I/O Connection
  71
- Audio I/O Connections
  72
Starting up for the First Time

75
Turning off the Computer

75
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

77
Knowing BIOS

77
BIOS Setup Program

78
- EZ Mode
  79
- Advanced Mode
  80
  - Menu Bar
    81
  - Menu Items
    81
  - Submenu Items
    81
  - Hot Keys
    82
  - Scroll Bar
    82
  - General Help
    82
  - Configuration Fields
    82
My Favorites

83
Main Menu

84
- Administrator Password
  86
Extreme Tweaker Menu

87
Advanced Menu

98
- CPU Configuration
  99
- Platform Misc Configuration
  101
- System Agent (SA) Configuration
  102
- Graphics Configuration
  103
- ROG Effects
  104
- PCH Configuration
  104
- PCH Storage Configuration
  105
- USB Configuration
  107
- Network Stack Configuration
  108
- Onboard Devices Configuration
  108
- APM Configuration
  110
- HDD/SSD SMART Information
  111
- Intel(R) Thunderbolt
  111
Monitor Menu

112
Boot Menu

117
- Secure Boot
  119
- Boot Option Priorities
  121
- Boot Override
  121
Tool Menu

122
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility
  122
- Secure Erase
  123
- ASUS Overclocking Profile
  124
- ROG OC Panel H-Key Configure
  125
- ASUS SPD Information
  126
- Graphics Card Information
  126
Exit Menu

127
Updating BIOS

128
- Asus Crashfree Bios
  130
- Recovering the Bios
  130
- Asus Bios Updater
  131
Chapter 4: Software Support

135
Installing an Operating System

135
Support DVD Information

142
- Running the Support DVD
  142
- Obtaining the Software Manuals
  143
Software Information

144
AI Suite 3

144
Dual Intelligent Processors 5

147
- 5-Way Optimization
  147
- Turbo Processing Unit (TPU)
  148
- Gpu Boost
  149
- Energy Processing Unit (Epu)
  150
- Using Epu
  150
- Digi+ Power Control
  151
- Fan Xpert 3
  152
- Turbo App
  153
- System Information
  157
- Push Notice
  160
- Sending Messages to Your Smart Device
  162
- Viewing Your Computer Status on Your Smart Device
  162
ROG Audio Features

163
- Sonic Studio
  163
- Sonic Senseamp
  167
- Dts Connect
  169
Sonic Radar II

170
Gamefirst III

172
Keybot II

175
ASUS Media Streamer

177
Ramdisk

179
- Creating/Deleting a Junction Point
  180
Memtweakit

182
Rog Cpu-Z

184
Ramcache

185
Chapter 5: RAID Support

187
RAID Configurations

187
Creating a RAID Driver Disk

193
Appendix

195
Notices

195
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  196
ASUS Contact Information

199

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