Table Of Contents - Asus Blitz Extreme User Manual

Contents
Notices ....................................................................................................... viii
Safety information ...................................................................................... ix
About this guide .......................................................................................... x
Blitz Extreme specifications summary .................................................... xii
Chapter 1:
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Special features ............................................................................ 1-2
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
Chapter 2:
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 2-5
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-9
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.4 System memory ......................................................................... 2-16
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.5 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 2-20
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
Product introduction
ROG intelligent Performace & Overclocking features .... 1-2
ROG unique features ..................................................... 1-4
Product highlights ........................................................... 1-7
Hardware information
Placement direction ........................................................ 2-5
Screw holes .................................................................... 2-5
Motherboard layout ......................................................... 2-6
Audio card layout ............................................................ 2-6
Layout contents ............................................................... 2-7
Installing the CPU ......................................................... 2-10
Installing the CPU heatsink and fan .............................. 2-12
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan ......................... 2-14
Overview ....................................................................... 2-16
Memory configurations .................................................. 2-17
Installing a DIMM .......................................................... 2-19
Removing a DIMM ........................................................ 2-19
Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-20
Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-20
Interrupt assignments ................................................... 2-21
PCI slots ........................................................................ 2-22
PCI Express x1 slots ..................................................... 2-22
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