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Asus P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Manual

Asus P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Manual (146 pages)

Fully PCI-Express 3.0 Ready, Intel Z68 motherboard.

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 7.91 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  13
- Package Contents
  13
- Special Features
  14
  - Product Highlights
    14
  - Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM
    15
  - ASUS Exclusive Features
    16
  - ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
    16
  - Asus Fan Xpert
    17
  - Asus Ez Diy
    17
  - Other Special Features
    18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

19
- Before You Proceed
  19
- Motherboard Overview
  20
  - Motherboard Layout
    20
  - Layout Contents
    21
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    22
  - System Memory
    23
    
    Recommended Memory Configurations
    23
    
    Memory Configurations
    24
  - Expansion Slots
    30
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    31
  - Onboard Switches
    32
  - Onboard Leds
    36
  - Jumper
    38
  - Clear Rtc Ram
    38
  - Internal Connectors
    39
  - System Panel Connector
    47
- Building Your Computer System
  48
  - Additional Tools and Components to Build a PC System
    48
  - CPU Installation
    49
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    51
  - DIMM Installation
    53
  - Motherboard Installation
    54
  - ATX Power Connection
    56
  - SATA Device Connection
    57
  - Front I/O Connector
    58
  - Expension Card Installation
    59
  - Rear Panel Connection
    60
  - Lan Port Led Indications
    61
  - Audio I/O Connections
    63
- Starting up for the First Time
  66
- Turning off the Computer
  66
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

67
- Knowing BIOS
  67
- BIOS Setup Program
  67
  - EZ Mode
    68
  - Advanced Mode
    69
    
    Menu Items
    70
    
    Submenu Items
    70
    
    Scroll Bar
    70
    
    Navigation Keys
    70
    
    General Help
    70
    
    Configuration Fields
    70
- Main Menu
  71
  - Administrator Password
    72
  - User Password
    72
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  73
  - Dram Timing Control
    75
  - Cpu Power Management
    75
  - Igpu Offset Mode Sign
    78
- Advanced Menu
  80
  - CPU Configuration
    81
  - System Agent Configuration
    83
  - PCH Configuration
    83
  - SATA Configuration
    84
  - SATA Mode
    84
  - USB Configuration
    86
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    87
  - Apm
    90
- Monitor Menu
  91
- Boot Menu
  94
- Tools Menu
  95
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    95
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    96
- Exit Menu
  97
- Updating BIOS
  98
  - ASUS Update Utility
    98
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    101
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    102
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    103
Chapter 4: Software Support

107
- Installing an Operating System
  107
- Support DVD Information
  107
  - Running the Support DVD
    107
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    108
- Software Information
  109
  - AI Suite II
    109
  - Digi+ Vrm
    110
  - Bt Go
    111
  - Turbov EVO
    113
  - Auto Tuning
    116
  - Epu
    118
  - Launching Epu
    118
  - ASUS FAN Xpert
    119
  - ASUS Probe II
    120
  - Ai Charger
    121
  - Audio Configurations
    122
- RAID Configurations
  123
  - RAID Definitions
    123
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    124
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    124
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utility
    124
    
    Creating a Raid Set
    125
    
    Intel Smart Response Technology
    128
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  130
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support

135
- ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
  135
  - Requirements
    135
  - Before You Begin
    135
  - Installing Two Crossfirex™ Graphics Cards
    136
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    137
  - Enabling the ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
    137
- NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
  138
  - Requirements
    138
  - Installing Two SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
    138
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    139
  - Enabling the NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
    139
- Lucidlogix ® Virtu™ Solution
  142
  - Hardware Installation
    142
  - Software Configuration
    143
  - Asus Contact Information
    145

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