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Asus Rampage II GENE User Manual

Asus Rampage II GENE User Manual (176 pages)

User Guide

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 11.63 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  8
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  8
Notices
8
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Information
9
About this Guide
10
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
Rampage II GENE Specifications Summary
12
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
- Before You Proceed
  25
- Onboard Leds
  26
- Motherboard Overview
  30
  - Motherboard Layout
    30
  - Layout Contents
    31
  - Placement Direction
    32
  - Screw Holes
    32
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  33
- System Memory
  39
  - Overview
    39
  - Memory Configurations
    40
  - Installing a DIMM
    46
  - Removing a DIMM
    46
- Expansion Slots
  47
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    47
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    47
  - Interrupt Assignments
    48
  - PCI Slot
    49
  - PCI Express X4 Slot
    49
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slots
    49
- Jumper
  51
- To Erase RTC RAM
  51
- Connectors
  52
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    52
  - Internal Connectors
    54
  - System Panel Connector
    62
  - Onboard Switches
    64
  - Installing I/O Shield and LCD Poster
    66
- Starting up for the First Time
  67
- Turning off the Computer
  68
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    68
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    68
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

69
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  71
  - ASUS Update Utility
    71
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    74
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    75
- BIOS Setup Program
  76
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    77
  - Menu Bar
    77
  - Navigation Keys
    77
  - Menu Items
    78
  - Submenu Items
    78
  - Configuration Fields
    78
  - Pop-Up Window
    78
  - Scroll Bar
    78
  - General Help
    78
- Extreme Tweaker Menu
  79
  - Tuning Mode
    80
  - CPU Level up
    80
  - Memory Level up
    80
  - Ai Overclock Tuner
    80
  - CPU Configuration
    81
  - DRAM Timing Control
    82
  - EPU II Phase Control
    83
  - CPU Load-Line Calibration
    84
  - QPI Load-Line Calibration
    84
  - CPU Differential Amplitude
    84
  - Nb Ocp
    84
  - Dram Ocp
    84
  - Extreme OV
    84
  - CPU Voltage
    84
  - CPU PLL Voltage
    85
  - QPI/DRAM Core Voltage
    85
  - IOH Voltage
    85
  - IOH PCIE Voltage
    85
  - ICH Voltage
    85
  - ICH PCIE Voltage
    85
  - DRAM Bus Voltage
    85
  - DRAM REF Voltages
    86
  - Debug Mode
    86
  - Keyboard Tweakit Control
    86
  - CPU Spread Spectrum
    86
  - PCIE Spread Spectrum
    86
  - CPU Clock Skew
    87
  - IOH Clock Skew
    87
  - System Time
    88
  - System Date
    88
  - Language
    88
- Main Menu
  88
  - Sata 1–6
    89
  - Storage Configuration
    90
  - System Information
    91
  - CPU Configuration
    92
  - CPU Ratio Setting
    92
- Advanced Menu
  92
  - Chipset
    94
  - Onboard Device Configuration
    95
  - USB Configuration
    96
  - PCI Pnp
    97
  - LCD Poster and LED Control
    98
  - Irog Configuration
    99
- Power Menu
  100
  - Suspend Mode
    100
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    100
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    100
  - ACPI APIC Support
    100
  - APM Configuration
    101
  - Hardware Monitor
    102
  - Fan Speed Control
    103
- Boot Menu
  105
  - Boot Device Priority
    105
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    106
  - Security
    107
    
    Change User Password
    108
    
    Clear User Password
    108
- Tools Menu
  109
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    109
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    110
  - Tweakit Batch File
    111
- Exit Menu
  113
Chapter 4 Software Support

115
- Installing an Operating System
  117
- Support DVD Information
  117
  - Running the Support DVD
    117
  - Drivers Menu
    118
  - Utilities Menu
    119
  - Make Disk Menu
    121
  - Manual Menu
    121
  - Video Menu
    122
  - ASUS Contact Information
    122
  - Other Information
    123
  - Technical Support Form
    124
- Software Information
  125
  - ASUS Mylogo3™
    125
  - Sound Blaster X-Fi Audio Utility
    127
  - Speakers and Headphone Panel
    128
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    131
  - Asus Ai Suite
    137
  - Asus Ai Nap
    139
  - Asus Fan Xpert
    140
    
    Fan Profile Modes
    141
    
    Cpu Level up
    142
    
    Engine Main Menu
    144
    
    Advanced Settings Menu
    145
  - Asus Turbov
    147
- Raid Configurations
  149
  - Raid Definitions
    149
  - Installing Serial Ata Hard Disks
    150
  - Setting the Raid Item in Bios
    150
    
    Creating a Raid Set
    152
    
    Deleting a Raid Set
    154
- Creating a Raid Driver Disk
  156
Chapter 5 : Multiple GPU Technology Support

161
- Before You Begin
  161
- Installing Crossfirex Graphics Cards
  162
- Installing the Device Drivers
  163
- Enabling the Nvidia ® Sli™ Technology
  167

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