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ASUS Z87-WS User Manual

ASUS Z87-WS User Manual (186 pages)

Brand: ASUS | Category: Motherboard | Size: 18.4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
Z87-WS Specifications Summary
10
Package Contents
15
Installation Tools and Components
16
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

17
- Special Features
  17
- Motherboard Overview
  24
  - Before You Proceed
    24
  - Motherboard Layout
    25
  - Layout Contents
    26
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    27
  - System Memory
    28
  - Memory Configurations
    29
  - Expansion Slots
    31
  - Onboard Buttons and Switches
    33
  - Onboard Leds
    39
  - Internal Connectors
    47
  - System Panel Connector
    54
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

57
- Building Your PC System
  57
  - Motherboard Installation
    57
  - CPU Installation
    59
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    60
  - DIMM Installation
    62
  - ATX Power Connection
    63
  - SATA Device Connection
    64
  - Front I/O Connectors
    65
  - Expansion Card Installation
    66
- BIOS Update Utility
  67
- Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections
  69
  - Rear I/O Connection
    69
  - Audio I/O Connections
    71
- Starting up for the First Time
  73
- Turning off the Computer
  74
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

75
- Knowing BIOS
  75
- BIOS Setup Program
  76
  - EZ Mode
    77
  - Advanced Mode
    78
    
    Menu Items
    79
    
    Submenu Items
    79
    
    Scroll Bar
    79
    
    Navigation Keys
    79
    
    General Help
    79
    
    Configuration Fields
    79
- My Favorites
  80
- Main Menu
  81
- Administrator Password
  82
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  83
  - Dram Timing Control
    86
  - Cpu Power Management
    91
- Advanced Menu
  98
  - CPU Configuration
    99
  - PCH Configuration
    102
  - SATA Configuration
    103
  - System Agent Configuration
    105
    
    DMI Configuration
    106
    
    Memory Configuration
    106
  - USB Configuration
    107
  - Platform Misc Configuration
    108
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    109
  - Apm
    111
  - Network Stack
    112
- Monitor Menu
  113
- Boot Menu
  116
- Secure Boot
  119
- Tools Menu
  122
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    122
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    122
  - ASUS SPD Information
    123
- Exit Menu
  124
- Updating BIOS
  125
  - EZ Update
    125
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    126
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3
    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 3
    133
  - Dual Intelligent Processors 4
    135
    
    Cpu Frequency
    136
    
    Gpu Boost
    137
  - Epu
    138
  - Using Epu
    138
  - DIGI+ Power Control
    140
  - Fan Xpert 2
    142
  - USB 3.0 Boost
    145
  - Network Icontrol
    146
  - Info Screen
    147
  - USB BIOS Flashback
    148
  - Ai Charger
    149
  - EZ Update
    150
  - USB Charger
    151
  - System Information
    152
  - ASUS SSD Caching II
    154
  - Audio Configurations
    156
  - ASUS Dr. Power Utility
    157
Chapter 5: RAID Support

159
- RAID Configurations
  159
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  165
Chapter 6: Multiple GPU Support

167
- ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
  167
- NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
  173
- NVIDIA ® CUDA™ Technology
  179
  - Requirements
    179
  - Installing CUDA-Ready Graphics Cards
    179
- Appendices
  181
- Notices
  181
  - Canadian Department of Communications Statement
    182
  - Rf Equipment Notices
    183
- ASUS Contact Information
  185

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