Asus P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE User's Manual

Asus P8Z77-V LE Manual

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    P8Z77-V LE Motherboard
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    express written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download problems
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    ...vi About this guide...vii P8Z77-V LE specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with Smart DIGI 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features
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    3-38 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-39 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 TurboV EVO
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    item in BIOS 4-31 4.5.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-31 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-35 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-35 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-35 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation
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    Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with . • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vi
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    of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 4: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the
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    of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete
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    Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Intel® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMMs, max. 32GB, DDR3 2400(O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.)* / 2133(O.C.) / 1866 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual-channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * H yper
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    P8Z77-V LE specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Intel® Z77 Express Chipset: - 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (gray) with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - 4 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology,
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    + HDD support - ASUS MemOK! - ASUS AI Suite II - ASUS Anti Surge Protection - ASUS Low EMI - ASUS ESD - 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heat-sink & MOS Heatsink solution - ASUS Fan Xpert+ ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ
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    P8Z77-V LE specifications summary Rear panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x User Manual 1 x I/O Shield 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX
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    package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V LE motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables cables 1 x ASUS I/O Shield • If any of the above items is damaged
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    speed. Moreover, Intel® Z77 Express Chipset can also enable iGPU function, letting users enjoy the latest Intel® integrated graphic performance. Dual-Channel DDR3 2400(O.C.) / 2200(O.C.) / 2133(O.C.) / 1866(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 Support* The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data
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    Support The Intel® Z77 Express chipset natively supports the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to 6Gb/s data transfer. ASUS compatibility with supported by Intel® 3rd generation CoreTM processors. S/PDIF out connector at the back I/O This motherboard ASUS P8Z77-V LE 1-3
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    click, creating a cooler and quieter PC. With the support for the next generation Intel® VRD 12.5 power design, ASUS once again leaps to the future of innovation. TPU Unleash your performance with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and
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    profile, programs can be pre-scheduled to run in a specific time period to avoid network congestion and long-waits on downloads. Auto PPPoE network connection provides a one-step setup for enhanced online convenience. Overall, it's an intuitive network bandwidth control center. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 1-5
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    , in sleep, or hibernation mode. AI Suite II One-stop Access to Innovative ASUS Features With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates ASUS features into one simple to use software package. It allows you you to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage
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    UEFI information and troubleshooting - New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for accessing memory information, detecting faulty DIMMs, and helping with difficult POST situations. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 Simply update BIOS from a USB flash
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    , and the best flexibility and efficiency. * LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows® operating system. ** Intel® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by 3rd/2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family DisplayPort 1.1a Support DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard that delivers up to
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    Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-1
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    , 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) EATXPWR 30.5cm(12.0in) ESATA6G USB3_34 LAN_USB3_12 7 MemOK! DRAM_LED 8 2 AUDIO RTL 8111F ASM 1042 CHA_FAN1 PWR_FAN PCIEX1_1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power P8Z77-V LE PCIEX16_1 PCIEX1_2 PCI1 TPU USB3_56 Intel® Z77 Marvell® PCIe SATA 6Gb
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    3. EPU switch 4. EPU LED (EPU_LED) 5. Intel® CPU socket 6. DDR3 DIMM sockets 7. MemOK! button 8. DRAM LED 9. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) 16. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 17. Clear RTC RAM (3- 2-17 2-21 2-22 2-23 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-3
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    motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® 3rd / 2nd Generation Core™ i7/ i5/ i3/ Pentium® / Celeron® Processors. P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage
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    from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations We recommend that you install the memory modules from the blue slots for better overclocking capability. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-5
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    3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. P8Z77-V LE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3
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    Intel 2nd generation processors' behavior, DDR3 2200 and above/2000/1800 MHz memory module runs at DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency as default. P8Z77-V LE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 • DS - - - 1.65V • • DS - - - 1.65V • • DS - - - 1.6V • • • ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-7
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    10-9-28 1.5V - 9-9-9-24 1.6V - - 1.65V - - 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Chapter 2 P8Z77-V LE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600MHz capability Vendors Paart No. Size SS/ Chip DS
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    6GB(3 x 2GB) DS - - Timing Voltage 9-9-9-27 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs • • • - 1.65V • 1.5~1.6V • • • Chapter 2 P8Z77-V LE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1333MHz capability Vendors A-DATA A-DATA the next page) ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-9
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    Chapter 2 Vendors Part No. Size SS/ Chip Brand Chip NO. DS Timing Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs Crucial Crucial CT12864BA1339.8FF 1GB CT25664BA1339.16FF 2GB SS Micron DS Micron 9FF22D9KPT 9KF27D9KPT 9 - 9 - • • • • • • Crucial BL25664BN13 6GB
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    DDR3 - 7-7-7-20 1.5V 8-8-8-24 1.5V 7-7-7-20 1.5V 8-8-8-24 1.5V 8-8-8-24 1.5V - - - - DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-11
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    P8Z77-V LE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1066MHz compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support
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    cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) Chapter 2 LGA1155  P8Z77-V LE   TPU     Slot No. Slot Description 1 PCIe
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    the PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 and PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slots for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode. • Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics cards for
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    . • You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-15
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    incompatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! switch lights continuously. Press and hold the MemOK! switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE MemOK! switch
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    OS environment, the EPU function will be activated after the next system bootup. • You may change the EPU settings in the EPU application, change the BIOS settings, and enable the EPU function at the same time. However, the system will use the last setting you have made. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-17
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    Flashback button for 3 seconds, and the BIOS is automatically flashed using standby power. Hassle-free updating for the ultimate convenience! P8Z77-V LE BIOS_FLBK P8Z77-V LE BIOS_FLBK 1. Download the USB BIOS Flashback wizard from the ASUS service website (www.asus. com). Save it to a USB portable
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    during motherboard booting process. If an error is found, the LED next to the error device will continue lighting until the problem is solved. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to locate the root problem within a second. P8Z77-V LE DRAM LED P8Z77-V LE DRAM LED ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    when the BIOS-FLBK function is enabled. Chapter 2 P8Z77-V LE FLBK_LED P8Z77-V LE FLBK LED 4. EPU LED The EPU LED lights when the EPU switch is turned to Enable. EPU_LED P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE EPU LED 5. TPU LED The TPU LED lights when the TPU switch is turned to Enable. P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE TPU
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    , refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial
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    PIN 1 P8Z77-V LE USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is purchased separately. 4. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
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    may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • Only the 4-pin CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN1/2 connectors support the ASUS Fan Xpert+ feature. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-23
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    , you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. P8Z77-V LE USB3_56 P8Z77-V LE USB3.0 Front panel connector You can connect the ASUS front panel USB 3.0 bracket to this connector to obtain the front panel USB 3.0 solution. 8. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1-4 [blue
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    SATA6G_E1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND P8Z77-V LE Marvell® SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors • The SATA6G_E1 (navy blue) connectors are for data storage only. ATAPI device is not supported. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA
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    (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P8Z77-V LE PANEL PIN 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED PWRSW RESET * Requires an ATX power supply P8Z77-V LE System panel connector • System power
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    screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit Intel LGA 1155 CPU Intel LGA1155 compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-27
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    Chapter 2 2.3.2 CPU installation The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket. DO NOT install a LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket. 1 A B 2 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    3 4 C A B 5 Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-29
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    Chapter 2 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 A B 2 B A 3 4 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 B A B A Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-31
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    2.3.4 1 DIMM installation 2 Chapter 2 3 To remove a DIMM B A 2-32 A Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.5 1 Motherboard installation The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same. 2 Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-33
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    3 Chapter 2 P8Z77-V LE DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.6 1 ATX Power connection 2 OR OR Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-35
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    2.3.7 1 SATA device connection OR 2 Chapter 2 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.8 Front I/O Connector To install the system panel connector Chapter 2 To install USB 2.0 Connector To install front panel audio connector USB 2.0 AAFP To install USB 3.0 Connector USB 3.0 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-37
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    2.3.9 Expansion Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards To install PCI cards Chapter 2 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    This motherboard comes with multiple VGA output that features desktop extension on two monitors. You can connect two monitors to any two of the onboard VGA, DVI-D, HDMI and DisplayPort ports. • DVI-D can not be converted to output RGB signal to CRT and is not compatible with DVI-I. ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    * LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ** Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel
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    Chapter 2 2.3.11 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2.1 channel Speakers ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-41
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    Connect to 4.1 channel Speakers Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Chapter 2 Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers 2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts the system on sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 2-43
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    Chapter 2 2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. See section 2.2.5 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. The BIOS setup program is designed to make it
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    speed Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes, saves the changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode UEFI BIOS Utility - EZ Mode Monday [9/13/2010] P8Z77-V LE BIOS Version : 0227 CPU Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.90GHz Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1033MHz) Speed
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    fields UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support Disabled > Serial Port : Main Ai Tweaker Advanced For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-3
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    shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Enter>. Pop-up window Select a menu item and press to display a pop-up window with the configuration options screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. Use the navigation keys to select
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    Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 2.2.5 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-5
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    that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. Otherwise, you might be able to see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program. To set an administrator password: 1. Select the Administrator Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in
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    motherboard. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Chapter 3 Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target CPU Speed : 3400MHz Target DRAM Speed : 1333MHz Ai Overclock BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. ASUS P8Z77-V LE Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C)
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    -1800MHz] [DDR3-1866MHz] [DDR3-2000MHz] [DDR3-2133MHz] [DDR3-2200MHz] [DDR3-2400MHz] [DDR3-2600MHz] [DDR3-2660MHz] [DDR3-2800MHz] Selecting a very high memory frequency may cause the system to become unstable! If this happens, revert to the default setting. Chapter 3 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    Mode] OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of CPU and and features. CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-9
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    Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Load-line is defined by Intel VRM spec and affects CPU voltage. The CPU working voltage value gets a higher voltage and better overclocking performance, but increases the CPU and VRM [Manual] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Manual Mode. 3: BIOS setup
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    : [Auto] [Manual] DRAM Fixed Frequency Mode [XXX] This item appears only when you set the DRAM Voltage item to [Manual] and allows you to set a fixed DRAM frequency. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The values range from 300k Hz to 500k Hz with a 50k Hz interval. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-11
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    ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Allows you to set the full phase mode. CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode unstable. iGPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed
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    to 2.135V with a 0.005V interval. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1.65V The values of the CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, iGPU Manual Voltage, iGPU Offset Voltage, overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to [Enabled] for EMI control. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    . Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > CPU Configuration > PCH Configuration > SATA Configuration > Screen Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chapter 3 3-14 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ CPU Configuration > Monitor CPU Configuration Genuine Intel legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this function. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-15
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    return to zero (0). Intel® Virtualization Technology [Disabled] . Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Set this item automatically. [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable
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    BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced\ PCH Configuration > Advanced Monitor PCH Configuration High Precision Timer Enabled > Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology > Intel ] [5 minute] [10 minute] [15 minute] [30 minute] [1 hour] [2 hours] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-17
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    Support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Active Memory Threshold [x] This item appears only when you set the Active Page Threshold Support to [Enabled] and allows you to set the Active Memory will try to support the Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology numeric keypad. Intel(R) Smart Connect
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    storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. Set to [RAID Mode] when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    Mode] or [RAID Mode], and allow you to enable/disable SATA Hot Plug Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.5.4 System Agent Configuration UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ System Agent Configuration > Monitor System Agent Configuration
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    Mode [Smart Auto] Allows you to select the Intel xHCI Mode. Configuration options: [Smart Auto] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-21
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    BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Monitor HD Audio controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF PCI Express module supports. [HD for HDMI audio output. PCI Express X16_2 Slot (Black) bandwidth
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    ] Enables the USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. ASmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-23
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    Ai Tweaker Advanced\ APM > Advanced Monitor Restore AC Power Loss Power off Power On By PS/2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PCIE/PCI Disabled Power On By Ring Disabled Power On By RTC Disabled Exit Boot Tool Allow BIOS -LAN feature of the Intel/Realtek LAN device. Power BIOS setup
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    Allow BIOS yo switch off some power at S5 to get the system ready for ErP requirement. When set to Enabled, all other PME options will be switched off. Network Stack [Disable Link] Enables or disables the UEFI network stack. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    3.6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. Scroll down to display the following items: Chapter 3 3-26 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    rotations per minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Select Ignore if you do not wish to Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The following four ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-27
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    to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. when you set Chassis1/2 Fan Profile to [Manual]. Chassis1/2 Upper Temperature [70] Use the operate at the minimum duty cycle. Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable
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    Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] [Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot sequence. [Keep Current] The third-party ROM messages will be displayed only if the third-party manufacturer had set the add-on device to do so. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-29
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    the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program and EFI compatible). Configuration options: [Legacy ROM] [EFI Compatible ROM]. Boot ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following: - Press when ASUS
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    Load from Profile Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed 1 1 Boot Tool Save BIOS settings to Profile The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-31
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    then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. 3.8.3 ASUS SPD Information DIMM Slot # [Slot 1] Displays the Serial
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    BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu. Exit Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup
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    or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by clicking Update > ASUS Update on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility. Chapter
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    decide whether to change the BIOS boot logo, which is the image appearing on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). Click Yes if you want to change the boot logo or No to continue. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS P8Z77-V LE P8Z77-V LE 0227 12/19/2011
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    No to continue. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. • The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software
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    contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Press to switch to the Folder Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-37
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    and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS setting. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you press to load default BIOS values. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so
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    updating BIOS 1. Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! C:\>d: D:\> Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 3-39
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    system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 3-40 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    the Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or Windows® 64-bit XP / 7 / 64-bit 7 operating systems (OS) before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications
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    support DVD. Follow the instructions below to get the necessary software manuals. The software manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Click the Manual tab. Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from
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    the Tool menu vary with models. • The screeshots of AI Suite II in this user manual are for reference only. The actual screenshots vary with models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-3
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    AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch TurboV EVO by clicking Tool > TurboV EVO on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. TurboV TurboV allows you to overclock
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    Undoes all changes without applying Applies all changes immediately CPU Ratio Allows you to manually adjust the CPU ratio. 1. Click Manual Mode, and then click the CPU Ratio tab. 2. Click the ON button all changes immediately Undoes all changes without applying Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-5
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    to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status of the CPU cores, which vary with your CPU model. Auto Tuning ASUS TurboV EVO includes two auto tuning modes, providing the most flexible auto-tuning options. • The overclocking result varies with the CPU
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    the overclocking process. Click Stop if you want to cancel the Overclocking process. 5. TurboV automatically adjusts and saves BIOS settings and restarts the system. After re-entering Windows, a message appears indicating auto tuning success. Click OK to exit. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-7 Chapter
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    , generating less heat to prolong component lifespan, and minimize power loss. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch DIGI+ Power Control by clicking Tool > DIGI+ Power Control on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Select CPU Power or DRAM Power to adjust the power control
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    since you installed EPU. *• Select From the Last Reset to show the total CO2 that has been reduced since you click the Clear button . • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-9
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    Xpert+ After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch FAN Xpert+ by clicking Tool > FAN Xpert+ on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Using Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. 4-10
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    of any problem with these components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. With this utility, you are assured that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD
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    transfer speed of your USB 3.0 devices with ease. Launching USB 3.0 Boost After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch USB 3.0 Boost by clicking Tool > USB 3.0 Boost on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Configuring USB 3.0 Boost 1. Connect a USB 3.0 device to the USB 3.0 port
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    download schedule. Click Cancel to cancel the changes made. Downloading the updated BIOS Plug the flash drive before you start downloading. 1. Click Check for New BIOS Update to look for an updated BIOS firmware. 2. Wait for the system to check the latest BIOS firmware. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    -V LE Download. P8Z77VLE.CAP 2. After the download is complete, click OK. P8Z77-V LE After you download the BIOS file to your flash drive, you can update the motherboard's BIOS. Refer to BIOS-FLBK switch section in 2.2.6 Onboard Switches for details. Chapter 4 4-14 Chapter 4: Software support
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    ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch MyLogo by clicking Update> MyLogo on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Using MyLogo Select the way you would like to do update your boot logo. Then click Next and follow the given instructions. Change the BIOS boot
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    computer. Change the boot logo of a downloaded BIOS file and update (or do not update) this BIOS to the motherboard 1. At BIOS File, Browse to download the requested BIOS file to your system. This utility will help you detect the compatibility of the BIOS version. 2. Then at Picture File, Browse
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    options Control settings window Set default device buttons Connector settings Exit button Minimize button Chapter 4 Information button Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-17
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    , you must meet the following requirements: 1. CPU: 2. OS: 3. SSD: 4. HDD: Intel® 3rd/2nd generation Core Processor family Windows® 7 operating systems One dedicated SSD (Solid State Disk) to support Intel® Smart Response and Intel ® Rapid Start Technology is necessary. Refer to the SSD Capacity
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    memory under Windows® 7 32-bit operating system. • Only Intel® internal SATA ports (gray and blue) support Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies. • The performance of Intel® Smart Response Technology and Intel® Rapid Storage Technology vary by the installed SSD. ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    Response Technology, setting the SATA Mode BIOS item to [RAID mode] in BIOS setup is necessary. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details Installing Intel® Smart Response Technology 1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has
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    go to BIOS Option ROM > Acceleration Options and remove the Disks/Volume Acceleration to disable Intel® Smart Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start Technology allows you to quickly resume your computer from sleeping mode. Saving your computer's system memory ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-21
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    and is set to Full disk capacity caching option for Intel® Smart Response, you can not see any volume in the Disk Management. Ensure to set your cache memory value of 18.6GB in Intel® Smart Response to allow enough capacity for the Intel® Rapid Start partition. 5. Key in the required partition size
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    disk. 11. Select the RAW volume which has the same size as the shrinked volume, type select volume x (x = number), and press Enter to store the Intel® Rapid Start partition. • The value "x" refers to a disk number where you want to create the store partition. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-23
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    does not appear when you choose "GPT (GUID Partition Table store type". Ensure the "Unallocated" Intel® Rapid Start Technology. Enabling and disabling the Intel® Rapid Start Technology under the OS Install the Intel® Rapid Start Technology first from your support DVD in order to launch the Intel
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    after DISKPART, and press Enter. 4. Select the disk (SSD) where the Intel® Rapid Start Technology is installed for volume recovery, type select disk x (x = number), and press Enter. The value "x" refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-25 Chapter 4
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    list partition, press Enter, and select the partition where the Intel® Rapid Start Technology is installed by typing select partition x Start, right-click Computer, and click Manage. 8. In the Computer Management window, click Disk Management, right click the shrinked new volume, and select Extend
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    the Intel® Smart Connect Technology 1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. 2. Go to Utilities, and click Intel® Smart Connect Technology. 3. As the setup wizard appears, click Next to begin the setup. 4. Tick I accept the terms in the License Agreement, and click Next. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-27
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    Setup. 6. Click Install to proceed the installation. 7. Click Yes to restart your system, and for the newly installed Intel® Smart Connect Technology to take effect. Using the Intel view version information and help topics When updating is enabled, click to reset all settings to default. When the
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    disable the updating function, click Disable Updating. Clicking this button automatically disables the configuration in the Advanced tab. To reset to defaults, click Reset All to Topics to learn more about the Intel® Smart Connect Technology and its configuration. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-29
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    motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions: • Intel® Rapid Storage Technology with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 support. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or Windows drive and a new drive for this setup. The new drive must be of the is best suited for transaction
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    ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk BIOS Setup. Due to chipset limitation, when set any of SATA ports to RAID mode, all SATA ports run at RAID mode together. 4.5.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To enter the Intel ]-Select Menu ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-31
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    RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen. The utility supports The following screen appears: Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - v10.5.1.1070 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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    size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. 7. When the Capacity item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and main menu, or to go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-33
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    Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Name Volume0 Level Drives RAID0(Stripe) 2 Capacity 298.0GB Status Normal Bootable Yes [ HELP ] Deleting a volume will reset the exit or press to return to the utility main menu. 4-34 Chapter 4: Software support Chapter 4
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    and then click Intel AHCI/RAID Driver Disk to create a RAID driver disk. 5. Select USB floppy disk drive as the destination disk. 6. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid a computer virus infection. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-35
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    instructions to complete the installation. To install the RAID driver for Windows® 7 or later OS: 1. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the USB port or the support
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    . 4. Click Details tab. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. Browse the contents of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. 6. Double-click the file. A window appears, allowing you to select the program for opening the oem file. Chapter 4 ASUS P8Z77-V LE 4-37
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    ", "usbstor" Add the same line to both sections. The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Save and exit the file. 4-38 Chapter 4: Software support Chapter 4
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    . 2. For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows 7, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. 3. Select your current graphics card driver/s. 4. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows 7, select Uninstall. 5. Turn off your computer. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 5-1
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    the two graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. If your motherboard has more than two PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 2 in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for multi- or a DVI cable to the graphics card. goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After
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    Virtu MVP supports Windows 7® operating systems. • Intel® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by the 3rd/2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family. • iGPU Multi-Monitor support option must be enabled in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before
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    d-Mode support. • d-Mode is recommended for an enhanced 3D gaming performance. i-Mode (VGA output from motherboard) d-Mode (VGA output from discrete graphics card) The motherboard's IO ports and discrete graphic card is for reference only and may vary in different models. ASUS P8Z77-V LE 5-5
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    MVP Click to restore to default settings Tick to show icon in system tray Select display option for In-Game icon 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    Chapter 5 Performance Allows you to turn ON/OFF the Hyperformance® or Virtual Vsync function. Click to turn Hyperformance® ON or OFF Click to turn Virtual Vsync ON or OFF ASUS P8Z77-V LE 5-7
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    Hyperformance®. Tick H to enhance graphical performance for that application. Actual graphical performance varies with the application used and graphics card installed. 5-8 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    instructions, Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interférences et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhaité de l'appareil. Appendices ASUS P8Z77-V LE
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    substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to
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    -959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support +49-1805-010923* +49-2102-9599-11 support.asus.com * EUR 0.14/minute from a German fixed landline; EUR 0.42/minute from a mobile phone. Appendices ASUS P8Z77-V LE A-3
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    , TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : Motherboard Model name : P8Z77-V LE conform with the essential requirements of the
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    Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P8Z77-V LE Conforms to the following specifications: FCC
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Motherboard
P8Z77-V LE