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Asus P9X79 DELUXE User Manual

Asus P9X79 DELUXE User Manual (176 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 18.73 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
Notices
6
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  7
- Electrical Safety
  9
Safety Information
9
About this Guide
10
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
P9X79 DELUXE Specifications Summary
12
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

17
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
- Before You Proceed
  23
- Motherboard Overview
  24
  - Motherboard Layout
    24
  - Layout Contents
    25
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    26
  - System Memory
    27
    
    Recommended Memory Configurations
    27
    
    Memory Configurations
    28
  - Expansion Slots
    36
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    37
  - Onboard Switches
    38
  - Onboard Leds
    42
    
    Q-Code Leds Table
    44
    
    Acpi/Asl Checkpoints
    47
  - Internal Connectors
    48
  - System Panel Connector
    57
- Building Your Computer System
  58
  - Additional Tools and Components to Build a PC System
    58
  - CPU Installation
    59
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    61
  - DIMM Installation
    62
  - Motherboard Installation
    63
  - ATX Power Connection
    65
  - SATA Device Connection
    66
  - Front I/O Connector
    67
  - Expansion Card Installation
    68
  - Bluetooth V3.0 + HS Module Installation
    69
  - USB BIOS Flashback
    71
  - Rear Panel Connection
    72
  - Audio I/O Connections
    74
- Starting up for the First Time
  76
- Turning off the Computer
  76
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

77
- Knowing BIOS
  77
- BIOS Setup Program
  77
  - EZ Mode
    78
  - Advanced Mode
    79
    
    Menu Items
    80
    
    Submenu Items
    80
    
    Scroll Bar
    80
    
    Navigation Keys
    80
    
    General Help
    80
    
    Configuration Fields
    80
- Main Menu
  81
  - Administrator Password
    82
  - User Password
    82
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  83
  - DRAM Timing Control
    86
  - DIGI+ Power Control
    95
  - CPU Performance Settings
    98
- Advanced Menu
  102
  - CPU Configuration
    103
  - CPU Power Management Configuration
    104
  - PCH Configuration
    105
  - SATA Configuration
    105
  - USB Configuration
    108
  - Onboard Devices Configuraton
    109
  - Apm
    112
- Monitor Menu
  113
- Boot Menu
  116
  - Boot Option Priorities
    117
  - Boot Override
    117
- Tools Menu
  118
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    118
  - ASUS DRAM SPD Information
    119
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    120
  - ASUS Drive Xpert
    121
- Exit Menu
  122
- Updating BIOS
  123
  - ASUS Update Utility
    123
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    126
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    127
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    128
Chapter 4: Software Support

131
- Installing an Operating System
  131
- Support DVD Information
  131
  - Running the Support DVD
    131
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    132
- Software Information
  133
  - AI Suite II
    133
  - Turbov EVO
    134
  - Auto Tuning
    136
  - DIGI+ Power Control
    138
  - Epu
    140
  - Launching Epu
    140
  - FAN Xpert
    141
  - Sensor Recorder
    142
  - Probe II
    143
  - BT GO! (Supports BT GO 3.0!)
    144
  - USB 3.0 Boost
    145
  - ASUS SSD Caching
    146
  - ASUS Update
    147
  - Mylogo2
    148
  - Audio Configurations
    150
- RAID Configurations
  151
  - RAID Definitions
    151
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    152
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    152
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utility
    152
  - Creating a Raid Set
    153
  - Marvell RAID Utility
    156
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  160
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support

165
- AMD ® Crossfirex™ Technology
  165
  - Requirements
    165
  - Before You Begin
    165
  - Installing Two Crossfirex™ Graphics Cards
    166
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    167
  - Enabling the AMD ® Crossfirex™ Technology
    167
- NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
  168
  - Requirements
    168
  - Installing Two SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
    168
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    169
  - Enabling the NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
    169
    
    Asus Contact Information
    173
    
    Declaration of Conformity
    176

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