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Motherboard ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 2
service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL https://www.asus.com/support/ or (2) problems - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 3
guide...vi ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary vii Connectors with shared bandwidth xii Package contents...xiv Installation tools and components xv Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 4
Appendix Q-Code table...A-1 Notices ...A-5 ASUS contact information A-12 iv - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 5
are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. 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 the - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 6
you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 7
ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU support Storage Ethernet Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors* Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel ® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 8
ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary Wireless & Bluetooth USB Audio Back Panel I/O Ports Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate Supports 2.4/5GHz Dual-Band Supports (2 x Type-A) 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module 1 x - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 9
ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Fan and cooling related 1 x 4-Pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-Pin CPU OPT Fan header 2 x 4-Pin Chassis Fan headers 8 x 4-Pin Radiator Fan headers 2 x W_PUMP+ headers 1 x WB_SENSOR header 1 x 2-pin Water In header 1 x 2-pin Water Out - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 10
ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary Special Features ROG Extreme OC kit - EZ PLUG - FlexKey button - LN2 Mode - Probelt - ReTry button - Safe boot button - Start button - Slow Mode Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors - Infineon TDA21490 Power Stage - MicroFine Alloy - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 11
ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor ROG Exclusive Software - Mem Tweakit - RAMCache III - ROG CPU-Z - GameFirst VI - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer - Sonic Radar III - DTS® Sound Unbound - Overwolf - - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 12
Connectors with shared bandwidth B A C A Configuration PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 A DIMM.2_1 DIMM.2_2 Configuration PCIEX4 B SATA56 Configuration M.2_1 C SATA2 xii A C B 1 2 x16 x8 - x8 - - - - 1 x2 V 1 x4 - 3 4 x8 x8 - x4 x4 x4 x4 - 2 x4 - 2 - V - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 13
• The DIMM.2 Slots are disabled by default. Please adjust BIOS settings to enable DIMM.2 Slots. • The PCIEx4 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56 and PCIEx4 slot is default set at x2 mode. • When M.2_1 is operating in SATA mode, SATA6G_2 will be disabled. xiii - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 14
Media Documentation 1 x ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME motherboard 1 x Addressable RGB extension cable 1 x RGB extension cable 8 x ROG weave SATA 6G cables 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack 1 x Fan bracket 1 x ROG assistant fan (40mm) 1 x Fan Extension Card II 1 x Fan Extension Card II power 1 x Fan - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 15
Power supply unit Intel® LGA 1200 CPU Intel® LGA 1200 compatible CPU Fan DDR4 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) M.2 SSD module (optional) 1 Bag of screws The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 16
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bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-1 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 18
1.2 Motherboard layout Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 19
1. CPU socket 2. DIMM slots 3. Expansion slots 4. Fan and Pump headers 5. Water Block header 6. Liquid Cooling System headers 7. Power connectors . Q-LEDs 32. BIOS LED 33. Storage Device Activity LED 34. 8-pin Power Plug LED ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME Page 1-4 1-5 1-7 1-9 1-10 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 20
CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 21
Chapter 1 2. DIMM slots The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) memory modules. A DDR4 DDR3 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. Recommended memory configurations ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-5 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 22
vendor-marked value. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the DIMMS with the same get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 23
3. Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Chapter 1 Please refer to the following table for the recommended VGA configuration. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-7 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 24
VGA x16 - Dual VGA x8 x8 • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI® mode. • Connect a chassis fan to installing a dual VGA card, we recommend selecting a chassis case which supports 7 or more expansion slots The PCIEx4 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 25
the fan headers. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 3A 3A Max. Power 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W A A B B B B C C C C - ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-9 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 26
header allows you to connect sensors to monitor the temperature, flow rate, and water leak signals of your third party monoblocks. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to optimize the thermal efficiency of your third party monoblocks. 6. Liquid Cooling System headers The Liquid Cooling - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 27
configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you want to use two or more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a PSU with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-11 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 28
Chapter 1 8. M.2 slot The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 SSD modules. • M.2_1 slot supports PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA mode Key M design and type 2242 / 2260/ 2280 storage devices. • M.2_2 slot supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode Key M design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 PCIe storage devices. • When M.2_1 is - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 29
type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 PCIe storage devices. • These sockets support IRST (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology). • The DIMM.2 Slots (M.2_1/2) are disabled by default. Please adjust BIOS settings to enable DIMM.2 Slots. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-13 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 30
5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z490 chipset. • The slots are set to [AHCI] by default. If you intend to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 31
1 module for additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-15 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 32
provides data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s connection speed. DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 33
RGB LED strip is connected in the correct orientation, and the 5V connector is aligned with the 5V header on the motherboard. • The addressable RGB LED strip will only light up when the system is powered on. • The addressable RGB LED strip is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-17 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 34
supports 5050 RGB multi-color LED strips (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V). Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 35
16. BIOS Switch button This motherboard comes with two BIOS chips. Press the BIOS Switch button to switch BIOS and load different BIOS settings. Chapter 1 . This button set to [Reset] by default. You can assign a different function to this button in the BIOS settings. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-19 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 36
audio header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. 18. LN2 Mode jumper Set to pins 2-3 to optimize the motherboard to remedy the cold- - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 37
20. Node header The Node header allows you to control a compatible fan extension card. Chapter 1 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-21 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 38
21. ProbeIt Measurement Points The ROG ProbeIt allows you to detect your system's current voltage and OC settings using a voltage information. The illustration above is for reference only, the actual motherboard layout and measure points may differ by model. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 39
in quick succession to achieve a successful POST. Chapter 1 23. RSVD switch The RSVD switch is reserved for ASUS-authorized technicians only. Please ensure the RSVD switch is set to Disabled. Setting this switch to Enabled may result in damages to your system. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-23 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 40
to force the system to reboot into the BIOS safe mode. 25. Slow Mode switch The system may crash due to the CPU being unstable when using extreme overclocking settings. Enable the Slow Mode switch during LN2 benching to decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing you to - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 41
or soft-off mode (depending on the operating system settings). The button also lights up when the system is plugged to a power source, indicating that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or installing any motherboard component. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-25 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 42
27. System Panel header The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. Chapter 1 • System Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the System Power LED. The System Power LED lights up when the system is connected to a power source, or when you turn on the - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 43
to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature of the devices and the critical components inside the motherboard. Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the device or the motherboard's component to detect its temperature. The thermal sensor is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-27 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 44
29. Thunderbolt header The Thunderbolt header allows you to connect an add-on Thunderbolt I/O card that supports Intel's Thunderbolt Technology, allowing you to connect up to six Thunderbolt-enabled devices and a DisplayPort-enabled display in a daisy-chain configuration. Chapter 1 1-28 Chapter - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 45
code that displays the system status. • The Q-Code LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. • Please refer to the Q-Code table in the Appendix section for more details. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-29 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 46
key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA, and booting devices) during the motherboard booting process. If an error is found, the critical component's LED stays lit up until the problem is solved. The Q-LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 47
Activity LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add-on card. 34. 8-pin Power Plug LED The 8-pin Power Plug LED lights up to indicate that the 8-pin power plug is not connected. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 1-31 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 48
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a CPU designed for LGA1155, LGA1156, and LGA1151 sockets on the LGA1200 socket. • ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, incorrect CPU orientation/placement, or other damages resulting from negligence by the user. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-1 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 50
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2.1.2 Cooling system installation Apply Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling system and CPU before you install the cooling system, if necessary. To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-3 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 52
To install an AIO cooler If you wish to install an AIO cooler, we recommend installing the AIO cooler after installing the motherboard into the chassis. Chapter 2 W_PUMP+1/ W_PUMP+2 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 53
2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-5 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 54
Chapter 2 2.1.4 M.2 installation 3 3 1 4 3 1 2 1 5 5 OPTIONAL • The M.2 rubber pad is optional for when installing a single sided M.2 storage device. Ensure to install the bundled M.2 rubber pad before installing your single sided M.2 storage device. • DO NOT install the bundled M.2 rubber pads - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 55
Chapter 2 8 8 7 7 11 11 13 10 11 13 12 9 13 The M.2 is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-7 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 56
check the compatibility of the additional cooling kit and your CPU cooling system before installing the additional cooling kit to avoid incompatibility between the additional cooling kit and the CPU cooling system. • You may install 12V (1A, 12W), 40mm x 40mm - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 57
chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis' rear I/O panel. 2. Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Chapter 2 DO NOT over tighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-9 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 58
2.1.7 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug. 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 59
2.1.8 SATA device connection OR Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-11 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 60
Chapter 2 2.1.9 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector USB 3.2 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it clicks into place. To - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 61
2.1.10 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x4 cards Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-13 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 62
To install FAN EXTENSION CARD Chapter 2 The illustrations in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps are the same for all models. 2-14 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 63
feature to charge a 5V or more device. The ThunderboltEX 3-TR card can support quick charging up to 100W. • The TypeC_1 port can support up to 20V devices, and the TypeC_2 port can support up to 9V devices when the 6-pin PCIe power connector is connected. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-15 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 64
2.1.11 DIMM.2 installation • Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. • The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. 1 2 4 3 5 7 6 Chapter 2 8 10 9 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 65
does not feature a flash chip on the back, please remove the default M.2 pads on your DIMM.2 module and replace them with the bundled taller M.2 pads. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-17 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 66
dual band Wi-Fi antenna connector to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. • Ensure that the ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure that the antenna is at least 20 cm away from - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 67
for better compatibility and stability. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Manually rename the file as M12E.CAP, or launch the utilities in BIOS setup, refer to the section Updating BIOS in Chapter 3. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-19 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 68
• Do not unplug portable disk, power system, or press the CLR_CMOS button while BIOS update is ongoing, otherwise update will be interrupted. In the process and results to the system's failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. Chapter 2 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 69
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection Chapter 2 Rear panel connectors 1. Clear CMOS button (CLR_CMOS). Press this ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-21 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 70
* Marvell® AQtion AQC107 10Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN 10 Gbps ORANGE 5 Gbps/ 2.5 Gbps/ 1Gbps/ 100 Mbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 71
2.3.2 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Chapter 2 Connect to 2-channel Speakers ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-23 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 72
Chapter 2 Connect to 4-channel Speakers Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers 2-24 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 73
system is ON, press the power button for less than four seconds to put the system on sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Press the power button for more than four seconds to let the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 2-25 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 74
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service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as M12E.CAP for this motherboard. • BIOS settings and options may vary due to different BIOS release versions. Please refer to the latest BIOS version for settings and options. Chapter 3 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 3-1 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 76
you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is available in the support USB drive that comes with the motherboard package. Chapter 3 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 77
or press hotkey . To update the BIOS: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press to switch to 3 ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 3-3 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 78
you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it to a USB flash drive. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 79
motherboard comes with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 configuration. For more information on configuring your RAID sets, please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https://www.asus.com/support ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME 3-5 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 80
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used Power on. CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI error codes (continued on the next page) Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 82
Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services CPU DXE initialization is started PCI host bridge initialization System Agent DXE initialization is started System Agent DXE SMM initialization is started - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 83
for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization System Reset (continued on the next page) Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME A-3 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 84
USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) Reserved for future AMI codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization error Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available PCI resource allocation error. Out of - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 85
Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME A-5 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 86
Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 87
simplement dans un secteur mal couvert par le réseau. d. Tenez cet appareil à distance du ventre des femmes enceintes et du bas-ventre des adolescents. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME A-7 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 88
9 năm2011 trở về sau, đều phải đáp ứng các yêu cầu của Thông tư 30/2011/TT-BCT của Việt Nam. Turkey RoHS AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 89
DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol be placed in municipal waste. Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME A-9 - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 90
clauses pertinentes de la directive 2014/53/EU. La déclaration de conformité de l'UE peut être téléchargée à partir du site internet suivant : https://www.asus.com/support/ Dans la plage de fréquence 5150-5350 MHz, le Wi-Fi est restreint à une utilisation en intérieur dans les pays listés dans le - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 91
överensstämmelse finns på https://www.asus.com/support/ WiFi som använder 5150-5350 Power (EIRP) 18.62 dBm 19.15 dBm 18.92 dBm 9.25 dBm 10.51 dBm For the standard EN 300 440, if this device operates in 5725-5875 MHz, it will be considered as a receiver category 2. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME - Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII EXTREME | Users Manual English - Page 92
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