Asus ROG STRIX X399-E GAMING User Guide - Page 3

Contents, Product Introduction, Basic Installation, BIOS Setup - motherboard

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Contents Safety information...v About this guide...vi ROG STRIX X399-E GAMING specifications summary viii Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.1.4 System memory 1-5 1.1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.1.6 Jumpers, buttons and holes 1-9 1.1.7 Onboard LEDs 1-11 1.1.8 Internal connectors 1-17 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2-1 2.1.1 CPU installation 2-1 2.1.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2-3 2.1.3 Motherboard installation 2-4 2.1.4 DIMM installation 2-6 2.1.5 ATX power connection 2-7 2.1.6 SATA device connection 2-8 2.1.7 Front I/O connector 2-9 2.1.8 Expansion card installation 2-10 2.1.9 M.2 installation 2-11 2.1.10 Wi-Fi antenna installation 2-13 2.2 BIOS update utility 2-14 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-15 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 2-15 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections 2-17 2.4 Starting up for the first time 2-19 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-19 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.2.1 EZ Mode 3-3 3.2.2 Advanced Mode 3-4 3.2.3 QFan Control 3-7 iii

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Contents
Safety information
.......................................................................................................
v
About this guide
.........................................................................................................
vi
ROG STRIX X399-E GAMING specifications summary
.........................................
viii
Package contents
......................................................................................................
xii
Installation tools and components
.........................................................................
xiii
Chapter 1:
Product Introduction
1.1
Motherboard overview
...............................................................................
1-1
1.1.1
Before you proceed
.....................................................................
1-1
1.1.2
Motherboard layout
.....................................................................
1-2
1.1.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
...................................................
1-4
1.1.4
System memory
..........................................................................
1-5
1.1.5
Expansion slots
...........................................................................
1-7
1.1.6
Jumpers, buttons and holes
........................................................
1-9
1.1.7
Onboard LEDs
..........................................................................
1-11
1.1.8
Internal connectors
....................................................................
1-17
Chapter 2:
Basic Installation
2.1
Building your PC system
...........................................................................
2-1
2.1.1
CPU installation
...........................................................................
2-1
2.1.2
CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation
...............................
2-3
2.1.3
Motherboard installation
..............................................................
2-4
2.1.4
DIMM installation
.........................................................................
2-6
2.1.5
ATX power connection
................................................................
2-7
2.1.6
SATA device connection
.............................................................
2-8
2.1.7
Front I/O connector
.....................................................................
2-9
2.1.8
Expansion card installation
.......................................................
2-10
2.1.9
M.2 installation
..........................................................................
2-11
2.1.10
Wi-Fi antenna installation
..........................................................
2-13
2.2
BIOS update utility
...................................................................................
2-14
2.3
Motherboard rear and audio connections
.............................................
2-15
2.3.1
Rear I/O connection
..................................................................
2-15
2.3.2
Audio I/O connections
...............................................................
2-17
2.4
Starting up for the first time
....................................................................
2-19
2.5
Turning off the computer
........................................................................
2-19
Chapter 3:
BIOS Setup
3.1
Knowing BIOS
............................................................................................
3-1
3.2
BIOS setup program
..................................................................................
3-2
3.2.1
EZ Mode
......................................................................................
3-3
3.2.2
Advanced Mode
..........................................................................
3-4
3.2.3
QFan Control
...............................................................................
3-7