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Asus Z87-EXPERT User Manual

Asus Z87-EXPERT User Manual (174 pages)

Z87-EXPERT User's Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 9.48 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
6
Safety Information
6
About this Guide
7
Conventions Used in this Guide
8
Z87-EXPERT Specifications Summary
9
Package Contents
14
Installation Tools and Components
15
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

17
- Special Features
  17
  - Product Highlights
    17
  - Dual Intelligent Processors 4 with 4-Way Optimization
    18
  - ASUS Exclusive Features
    19
  - ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
    20
  - Asus Ez Diy
    20
  - Other Special Features
    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
    40
  - Onboard Buttons and Switches
    42
  - Memok! Switch
    43
  - Jumper
    47
    
    Jumpers
    47
    
    Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC)
    47
  - Onboard Leds
    48
  - Q-Code Table
    50
  - Internal Connectors
    55
  - System Panel Connector
    62
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

65
- Building Your PC System
  65
  - Motherboard Installation
    65
  - CPU Installation
    67
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    68
  - DIMM Installation
    70
  - ATX Power Connection
    71
  - SATA Device Connection
    72
  - Front I/O Connectors
    73
  - Expansion Card Installation
    74
  - Wi-Fi Antenna Installation
    75
- BIOS Update Utility
  76
- Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections
  78
  - Rear I/O Connection
    78
  - Audio I/O Connections
    80
- Starting up for the First Time
  82
- Turning off the Computer
  83
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

85
- Knowing BIOS
  85
- BIOS Setup Program
  86
  - EZ Mode
    87
  - Advanced Mode
    88
    
    Menu Items
    89
    
    Submenu Items
    89
    
    Scroll Bar
    89
    
    Navigation Keys
    89
    
    General Help
    89
    
    Configuration Fields
    89
- My Favorites
  90
- Main Menu
  91
- Administrator Password
  92
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  93
  - Dram Timing Control
    96
  - Cpu Power Management
    101
- Advanced Menu
  109
  - CPU Configuration
    110
  - PCH Configuration
    113
  - Intel Smart Connect Technology
    114
  - SATA Configuration
    115
  - System Agent Configuration
    116
    
    DMI Configuration
    117
    
    Memory Configuration
    117
  - Intel (R) Thunderbolt
    118
  - USB Configuration
    120
  - Platform Misc Configuration
    121
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    122
  - Apm
    124
  - Network Stack
    125
- Monitor Menu
  126
- Boot Menu
  129
  - Secure Boot
    132
  - Boot Option Priorities
    134
  - Boot Override
    134
- Tools Menu
  135
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    135
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    135
  - ASUS SPD Information
    136
- Exit Menu
  137
- Updating BIOS
  138
  - EZ Update
    138
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    139
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3
    140
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    141
Chapter 4: Software Support

145
- Installing an Operating System
  145
- Support DVD Information
  145
  - Running the Support DVD
    145
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    146
- Software Information
  147
- AI Suite 3
  147
  - USB 3.0 Boost
    150
  - USB BIOS Flashback Wizard
    151
  - Ai Charger
    153
  - EZ Update
    154
  - Network Icontrol
    155
  - USB Charger
    156
  - System Information
    157
  - Audio Configurations
    158
Chapter 5: RAID Support

161
- RAID Configurations
  161
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  167
- Appendices
  169
- Notices
  169
  - Canadian Department of Communications Statement
    170
  - Rf Equipment Notices
    171
- ASUS Contact Information
  173

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