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REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG Front Base User Manual E8699 First Edition December 2013 Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved 15060-27610000 - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 2
Contents Specifications summary 3 Overview 4 Hardware Overview 5 Installing the ROG Front Base 7 Installing the driver 10 The ROG Front Base LCD panel 12 Using the ROG Front Base 13 Overclocking with the CPU Level Up OC button 13 Adjusting system fan's duty cycle 14 Using the Escape mode - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 3
• Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com to check and download the latest ROG Front Base firmware. • Update the motherboard BIOS to the latest version for better compatibility with your ROG Front Base. Windows® 7, Windows® 8, and Windows® 8.1 4-pin PWM fan 3-pin DC fan Easy EQ-switch - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 4
ROG Front Base is a stylish 2-bay front casing accessory that let you perform overclocking on the fly, control the duty cycle settings of installed system fans, and monitor your system's status on its bright 4-inch LCD display. It also features an Escape mode button that instantly hide the gaming - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 5
Front view Headphone out port Microphone in port LCD panel USB 2.0 port Escape mode button CPU Level Up OC button LCD panel power button Selection knob Supports headphones and speakers. Connects to a microphone. Displays the system time, CPU speed, temperature of motherboard and CPU, system fan - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 6
view SATA power connector ROG_EXT connector AAFP connector Connects to a SATA power cable from the Power supply for additional power source. Connects with the motherboard's ROG_EXT connector. Connects with the motherboard's Front panel audio connector (AAFP) for high-definition audio support. - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 7
Installing the ROG Front Base IMPORTANT! Allot two (2) empty 5.25-inch drive bays for ROG Front Base installation. To install the ROG Front Base: 1. Connect the ROG_EXT cable and the AAFP cable to their respective connectors on the ROG Front Base. ROG_EXT cable AAFP cable 2. Insert the - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 8
3. Align and place the ROG Front Base with its connected cable to the two (2) empty 5.25-inch drive bays. NOTE: Ensure that the screw holes on the ROG Front Base matches the screw holes on the PC chassis. 4. Secure the ROG Front Base to the PC chassis using the bundled set of screws. 5. Connect - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 9
GREAPMUEBRLISC OF 6. Connect a SATA power cable from the power supply and to the SATA power connector on the ROG Front Base. PC chassis SATA power cable 7. Turn on the computer. - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 10
at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest updates. • Update your motherboard to the latest BIOS. Refer to your motherboard manual on how to update your BIOS. To install the ROG Front Base driver: 1. Place the support DVD into the optical drive. NOTE: If you - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 11
automatically from InstAll (recommended) option button then click OK. 5. From the ASUS InstAll window, tick the ROG Front Base and Realtek Audio Driver check boxes then click Go. Do not turn off your computer during the installation process. 6. When done, follow onscreen instructions to complete - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 12
12 Displays system time. Displays the duty cycles of CPU fans 1 and 2, Chassis fans 1, 2, and 3. Displays the current status of ROG Front Base. The information displayed vary depending on the mode of the device. Displays the CPU and motherboard (MB) temperature. Appears when the CPU Level Up OC - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 13
Using the ROG Front Base Overclocking with the CPU Level Up OC button To perform overclocking, press the CPU Level Up OC button on the front panel of the device for an instant CPU performance boosts. NOTES: • The following shows the cycle when your press the CPU Level Up OC button repeatedly: ( - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 14
duty cycle Depending on the system fan installed on your system, ROG Front Base allows you to adjust the individual duty cycle of the installed fans. NOTES: To control and monitor an installed 3-pin DC control fan or a 4-pin PWM fan using the ROG Front Base, enable each of the fan first in your BIOS - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 15
Escape Mode button located on the front panel of the ROG Front Base is a great privacy tool. The USB Charger mode allows the USB 2.0 port on the front panel to charge smart devices such as mobile phones and tablets when the supports data or digital transmission. • For more information on the list of - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 16
Selecting an audio equalization mode The ROG Front Base has four audio equalization (EQ) modes specifically designed for gaming and a music mode for listening to your favorite in the Operating System (OS). NOTE: Refer to your motherboard manual for the complete list of the 2-digit error codes. 16 - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 17
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 : Front Panel Model Number : Front Base Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Jun. 16, 2013 Ver. 120601 EC - Asus ROG Front Base | ROG Front Base User's Manual - Page 18
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ROG Front Base
User Manual
E8699
First Edition
December 20±3
Copyright © 20±3 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
All Rights Reserved
REPUBLIC OF
GAMERS
15060-27610000