Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX Users Manual English

Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX Manual

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    Motherboard ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX
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    Product warranty or 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 "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    information...v About this guide...vi ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary vii Connectors with shared bandwidth xiii Package contents...xv Installation tools and components xvi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic
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    Appendix Q-Code table...A-1 Notices ...A-5 Warranty...A-12 ASUS contact information A-14 iv
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    service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Your motherboard should only be used
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    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
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU support Storage Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth USB Audio Intel® Z590 Chipset DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)** DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 3 x USB 2.0 headers support
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Special Features Miscellaneous 1 x 80 Light Bar jumper button - Slow Mode Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors - MicroFine Alloy Choke ASUS Q-Design - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary Special Features Software Features ASUS EZ DIY - BIOS FlashBack™ button - Clear CMOS button - ProCool II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot AURA Sync - AURA RGB header(s) - Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s) DUAL BIOS ASUS HYDRANODE - 3 x Chassis fan
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    ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode FlexKey MemTest86 2 x 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS WOL by PME, PXE
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    T_SENSOR BIOS_SWITCH Configuration PCIEX16_1 A PCIEX16_2 M.2_2 Configuration PCIEX4 B SATA6G_56 Configuration DIMM.2_1 C SATA6G_2 1 2 3 x16 x8 x8 - x8 x4 - - x4 1 2 x4 x2 - V 1 2 PCIe Mode SATA Mode V - xiii
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    • PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 share bandwidth with M.2_2. PCIEX16_1 will run x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will run x4 mode when M.2_2 runs x4 mode. • PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56. PCIEX4 slot will run x2 mode when SATA6G_56 is populated. • When DIMM.2_1 is operating in SATA mode, SATA6G_2 will
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    Installation Media Documentation 1 x ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX motherboard 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable 1 x RGB extension cable 8 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack 1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink 1 x M.2 pad for ROG DIMM.2 1 x M.2 screw package for ROG DIMM.2 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving
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    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 package. xvi
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    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 . Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-1
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    1.2 Motherboard layout Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    1-16 1-16 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-21 1-22 1-22 1-23 1-24 1-24 1-25 1-25 1-26 1-27 1-28 1-29 1-30 1-30 1-31 1-32 1-32 1-33 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-3
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    are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the
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    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 XIII APEX 1-5
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    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
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    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 tables for the recommended VGA configuration and Hyper M.2 configuration. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-7
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    connectors when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. • When installing a dual VGA card, we recommend selecting a chassis case which supports 7 or more expansion slots M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2. When M.2_2 runs x4 mode, PCIEX16_1 will run x8
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    the W_PUMP+ header. • W_PUMP+ function support depends on water cooling device. CHA_FAN1P, CHA_FAN2P, and CHA_FAN3P can support ASUS HYDRANODE fans. Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1P CHA_FAN2P Controlled Full-Speed Full-Speed Full-Speed Full Speed Shared Control A A - ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-9
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    The Liquid Cooling System headers allow you to connect sensors to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to optimize the thermal efficiency of your liquid cooling system. Chapter 1 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    6. Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation, find the -end PCI Express x16 cards, use a PSU with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-11
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    PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 PCIe storage devices. • Intel® 10th Core™ processors: - M.2_2 supports PCIE 3.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 PCIe storage devices*. • M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2. When M.2_2 runs x4
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    .2_2 supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode Key M design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices. • When DIMM.2_1 is operating in SATA mode, SATA6G_2 will be disabled. • These sockets support IRST (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology). The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX
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    slot will run x2 mode and SATA6G_56 will be disabled when PCIEX4 slot runs x4 mode. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    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 XIII APEX 1-15
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    transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s connection speed. Chapter 1 DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 13. 80 Light jumper The 80 Light jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Q-CODE LED. 1-16
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    based LED strips. Chapter 1 The Addressable Gen2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/ Data/Ground), 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 XIII APEX
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    to connect RGB LED strips. Chapter 1 The AURA RGB header supports 5050 RGB multi-color LED strips (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. • Actual lighting and color will vary with LED strip
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    Chapter 1 16. BIOS Switch button This motherboard comes with two BIOS chips. Press the BIOS Switch button to switch BIOS and load different BIOS settings. The nearby BIOS_LEDs indicate which BIOS is currently selected. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-19
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    Chapter 1 17. FlexKey button (Reset) Press the FlexKey button to reboot the system. You may also configure the button and assign a quick access feature such as activating Safe Boot or turning Aura lighting on or off to the button. This button set to [Reset] by default. You can assign a different
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    a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel motherboard's high-definition audio capability. 19. Full Speed Mode switch The Full Speed Mode switch allows you to set all connected fans to run at 100% PWM when enabled. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX
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    Chapter 1 20. LN2 Mode jumper Set to pins 2-3 to optimize the motherboard to remedy the cold-boot bug during POST and help the system boot successfully. 21. Pause switch The Pause switch allows you to freeze the
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    22. 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. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-23
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    to be retried in quick succession to achieve a successful POST. Chapter 1 24. RSVD switch and header The RSVD switch and header 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
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    the Slow Mode switch during LN2 benching to decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing you to keep track of the overclocking data. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-25
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    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. 1-26 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    28. 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 header allows you to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. Press the reset button to reboot the system. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-27
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    you 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. 1-28 Chapter 1: Product
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    The Thunderbolt™ header allows you to connect an add-on Thunderbolt™ I/O card that supports Intel®'s Thunderbolt™ Technology, allowing you to connect Thunderbolt™-enabled devices to form a website of your purchased Thunderbolt™ card for more details on compatibility. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-29
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    a 2-digit error 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. 1-30 Chapter
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    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 cause may vary from case to case. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-31
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    you quickly identify possible damages caused by condensation. The Q 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. 35. Storage Device Activity LED The Storage Device Activity LED lights up or blinks when
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    36. 8-pin Power Plug LED The 8-pin Power Plug LED lights up to indicate that the 8-pin power plug is not connected. Chapter 1 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 1-33
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    Chapter 1 1-34 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the 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 XIII APEX
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    Chapter 2 2-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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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 XIII APEX 2-3
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    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+ / AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CPU_OPT 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-5
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    2.1.4 M.2 installation Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. • The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are the same for the other M.2 slots if you wish to install an M.2
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    : • To install an M.2 to the maximum length the M.2 slot supports For M.2_1: Type 2280 M.2 For M.2_2: Type 2280 M.2 A. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad. B. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. The M.2 will be secured when replacing the heatsink. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-7
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    • To install an M.2 using the removable screw stand For M.2_1: Type 2242, 2260 M.2 For M.2_2: Type 2242, 2260 M.2 A. (optional) Remove the black screw if there is a black screw installed in the M.2 slot length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to. Follow this step only if you wish to
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    4. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pads on the bottom of the heatsink. 5. Replace the heatsink. 6. Secure the heatsink using the screws removed previously. 6 4 5 6 6 5 6 6 4 Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-9
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    , 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. 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.6 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-11
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    2.1.7 SATA device connection OR Chapter 2 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.8 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® connector USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® This connector 2.0 connector Chapter 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 To install front panel audio connector To install system speaker connector AAFP ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-13
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    2.1.9 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x4 cards Chapter 2 2-14 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    connector to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. Chapter 2 • Ensure that the ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure that the antenna is models, but the Wi-Fi moving antenna installation procedure is the same for all models. ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-15
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    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
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    do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard or DIMM.2 card. • The DIMM.2 card ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) • DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode) • These sockets support ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-17
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    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 M13A.CAP, or launch system's failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    For more information on using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/, or by scanning the QR code below. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-19
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    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 button to clear the BIOS setup information only when
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    Speaker Out Side Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Sub woofer Rear Speaker Out 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-21
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    Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers Connect to 4-channel Speakers Chapter 2 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 2-23
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    No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.5 Turning off the computer While the system is ON, press the power button for less than four seconds to put the system on
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    asus.com/support. 3.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS " in this user manual refers to "UEFI the motherboard CMOS service personnel. 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 XIII APEX
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    and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program 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
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    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 Left arrow key to 3 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 3-3
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    using a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file. Recovering the BIOS 1. Download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard from https://www.asus.com/ support/. 2. Rename the BIOS file as ASUS.CAP or M13A.CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3. Turn on the system. 4. Insert
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    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 3 ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX 3-5
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    Chapter 3 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
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    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 XIII APEX A-1
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    not found 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
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    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 XIII APEX A-3
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    Q-Code table Code B4 B5 B6 B7 B8- BF D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 DA DB DC Description 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
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    instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. HDMI Compliance Statement The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XIII
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    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)
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    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 XIII APEX A-7
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    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
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    DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol of be placed in municipal waste. Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX A-9
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    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
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    direktiv 2014/53/EU. Fullständig text av EU-försäkran om överensstämmelse finns på https://www.asus.com/support/ WiFi som använder 5150-5350 MHz kommer att begränsas för användning inomhus i de länder -5875 MHz, it will be considered as a receiver category 2. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX A-11
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    le informazioni sulla garanzia, visitare https://www.asus.com/it/support. R: ASUS • ASUS • ASUS ASUS. ASUS https://www.asus.com/ru/support/. DA: ASUS garantioplysninger • ASUS tilbyder en valgfri handelsmæssig garanti. • ASUS forbeholder sig retten til at fortolke bestemmelserne
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    de garantia contratual) a contar da data da garantia declarada (Data de Início da Garantia). Para todas as informações de garantia, visite https://www.asus.com/br/support/. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS XIII APEX A-13
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