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3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Profile Name Key in the profile name to save current BIOS settings to profile 1 to 8. Save to Profile Saves the current BIOS settings to profile number 1 to 8. Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive Load/Save profiles from/to an external USB Drive. Chapter 3 3-48 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

Section	Page
Safety information	6
About this guide	7
MAXIMUS VIII GENE specifications summary	9
Package contents	13
Installation tools and components	14
Chapter 1: Product Introduction	15
1.1 Special features	15
1.1.1 Product highlights	15
1.1.2 ROG Gaming Features	17
1.1.3 ROG Exclusive Features	18
1.1.4 ASUS Special Features	18
1.1.5 ROG rich bundled software	19
1.2 Motherboard overview	20
1.2.1 Before you proceed	20
1.2.2 Motherboard layout	21
1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	23
1.2.4 System memory	24
1.2.5 Expansion slots	32
1.2.6 Onboard buttons	34
1.2.7 Onboard LEDs	37
1.2.8 Jumper	44
1.2.9 Internal connectors	45
1.2.10 ProbeIt	53
Chapter 2: Basic Installation	55
2.1 Building your PC system	55
2.1.1 Motherboard installation	55
2.1.2 CPU installation	57
2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation	59
2.1.4 DIMM installation	61
2.1.5 ATX Power connection	62
2.1.6 SATA device connection	63
2.1.7 Front I/O Connector	64
2.1.8 Expansion Card installation	65
2.2 BIOS update utility	66
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections	67
2.3.1 Rear I/O connection	67
2.3.2 Audio I/O connections	68
2.4 Starting up for the first time	71
2.5 Turning off the computer	71
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup	73
3.1 Knowing BIOS	73
3.2 BIOS setup program	74
3.2.1 EZ Mode	75
3.2.2 Advanced Mode	76
3.3 My Favorites	79
3.4 Main menu	80
3.5 Extreme Tweaker menu	83
3.6 Advanced menu	93
3.6.1 CPU Configuration	94
3.6.2 Platform Misc Configuration	96
3.6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration	98
3.6.4 ROG Effects	99
3.6.5 PCH Configuration	100
3.6.6 PCH Storage Configuration	100
3.6.7 USB Configuration	102
3.6.8 Network Stack Configuration	103
3.6.9 Onboard Devices Configuration	104
3.6.10 APM Configuration	106
3.6.11 HDD/SSD SMART Information	107
3.7 Monitor menu	108
3.8 Boot menu	113
3.9 Tool menu	118
3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility	118
3.9.2 Secure Erase	118
3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile	120
3.9.4 ROG OC Panel H-Key Configure	121
3.9.5 ASUS SPD Information	122
3.9.6 Graphics Card Information	122
3.10 Exit menu	123
3.11 Updating BIOS	124
Chapter 4: Software Support	131
4.1 Installing an operating system	131
4.1.1 Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver installation for 100 Series	131
4.2 Support DVD information	138
4.2.1 Running the support DVD	138
4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals	139
4.3 Software information	140
4.4 AI Suite 3	140
4.5 Dual Intelligent Processors 5	143
4.6 ROG Audio features	159
4.7 Sonic Radar II	166
4.8 GameFirst III	168
4.9 KeyBot II	171
4.10 ASUS Media Streamer	173
4.11 RAMDisk	175
4.12 MemTweakIt	178
4.13 ROG CPU-Z	180
4.14 RAMCache	181
Chapter 5: RAID Support	183
5.1 RAID configurations	183
5.1.1 RAID definitions	183
5.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks	184
5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS	184
5.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility	185
5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk	189
5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS	189
5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®	190
5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation	190
Appendix	191
Notices	191