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... might be updated, the content of this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Motherboard (EATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Support CD • 10 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables...
... might be updated, the content of this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Motherboard (EATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Support CD • 10 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables...
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..., applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. You can use . 7 English Overclocking may be done at your system. Z87 Extreme11/ac Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices...
..., applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. You can use . 7 English Overclocking may be done at your system. Z87 Extreme11/ac Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices...
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... internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Dehumidifier Function Users may schedule the starting and ending hours of internet access granted to other users. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that cannot be used under heavy-loading. It ...fully utilizes the memory space that it also boosts the speed of your USB disk. ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required...
... internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Dehumidifier Function Users may schedule the starting and ending hours of internet access granted to other users. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that cannot be used under heavy-loading. It ...fully utilizes the memory space that it also boosts the speed of your USB disk. ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required...
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ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is met. 11 English You will automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is included in the world. The fans will be able to five different fan speeds using the graph. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard supports remote wake with the onboard Intel LAN, so you can connect with another smartphone, tablet or computer. Configure up to power your PC on or turn it off, monitor and take control of it remotely with your PC from anywhere in A-Tuning.
ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is met. 11 English You will automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is included in the world. The fans will be able to five different fan speeds using the graph. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard supports remote wake with the onboard Intel LAN, so you can connect with another smartphone, tablet or computer. Configure up to power your PC on or turn it off, monitor and take control of it remotely with your PC from anywhere in A-Tuning.
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...also includes Low Energy Technology and ensures extraordinary low power consumption for WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity standards and Bluetooth v4.0. WiFi + BT Module 17 English Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.6 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SD Box WiFi + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive WiFi 802....11 a/b/g/n/ac + BT v4.0 module that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile devices....
...also includes Low Energy Technology and ensures extraordinary low power consumption for WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity standards and Bluetooth v4.0. WiFi + BT Module 17 English Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.6 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SD Box WiFi + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive WiFi 802....11 a/b/g/n/ac + BT v4.0 module that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile devices....
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Step 3 If you have 2.5" HDD/SSDs, you may insert up Wi-SD to two and secure them in ASRock Wi-SD Box with screws. Step 2 Plug the Front USB 3.0 cable into the drive bay of the chassis. Step4 Install ASRock Wi-SD Box into the USB 3.0 Wi-SD header on the Wi-SD Box. English 19 Z87 Extreme11/ac Installing the ASRock Wi-SD Box Step 1 Prepare the bundled ASRock Wi-SD Box and Wi-SD screws.
Step 3 If you have 2.5" HDD/SSDs, you may insert up Wi-SD to two and secure them in ASRock Wi-SD Box with screws. Step 2 Plug the Front USB 3.0 cable into the drive bay of the chassis. Step4 Install ASRock Wi-SD Box into the USB 3.0 Wi-SD header on the Wi-SD Box. English 19 Z87 Extreme11/ac Installing the ASRock Wi-SD Box Step 1 Prepare the bundled ASRock Wi-SD Box and Wi-SD screws.
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... on the PCI Express graphics card are properly seated on the slots. Step 3 Align and insert the ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card to PCIE7 slot. ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card 41 3-Way SLI Bridge English Z87 Extreme11/ac 2.9.2 Installing Three SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into PCIE3 slot, another graphics card... graphics card. Step 2 Connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics card. Please make sure that the cards are connected. Make sure the ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card is firmly in place.
... on the PCI Express graphics card are properly seated on the slots. Step 3 Align and insert the ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card to PCIE7 slot. ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card 41 3-Way SLI Bridge English Z87 Extreme11/ac 2.9.2 Installing Three SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into PCIE3 slot, another graphics card... graphics card. Step 2 Connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics card. Please make sure that the cards are connected. Make sure the ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card is firmly in place.
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Z87 Extreme11/ac 2.9.3 Installing Four SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into the PCIE1 slot, another graphics card into the PCIE3 slot, the third graphics ... the goldfingers of the first and second graphics card. SLI_Bridge SLI_Bridge 2 ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards and an ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card 43 English SLI_Bridge_3S Card Step 3 Align and insert an ASRock SLI Bridge Card to the PCI Express graphics card. Make sure the ASRock SLI Bridge Cards are connected. Repeat this step on the slots. Please...
Z87 Extreme11/ac 2.9.3 Installing Four SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into the PCIE1 slot, another graphics card into the PCIE3 slot, the third graphics ... the goldfingers of the first and second graphics card. SLI_Bridge SLI_Bridge 2 ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards and an ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card 43 English SLI_Bridge_3S Card Step 3 Align and insert an ASRock SLI Bridge Card to the PCI Express graphics card. Make sure the ASRock SLI Bridge Cards are connected. Repeat this step on the slots. Please...
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... will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning There are five sections in A-Tuning main menu: Operation Mode, Tools, OC Tweaker, System Info and Tech Service. Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose software suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast RAM, Dehumidifier, Good Night LED, FAN-Tastic Tuning, OC...
... will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning There are five sections in A-Tuning main menu: Operation Mode, Tools, OC Tweaker, System Info and Tech Service. Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose software suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast RAM, Dehumidifier, Good Night LED, FAN-Tastic Tuning, OC...
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Step 2 Once installed, run ASRock Smart Connect from your desktop or go to Windows Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. 65 English Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.4.2 Setup Guide Installing ASRock Smart Connect Utility Step 1 Install ASRock Smart Connect Utility, which is located in the folder at the following path of the Support CD: \ ASRock Utility > Smart Connect.
Step 2 Once installed, run ASRock Smart Connect from your desktop or go to Windows Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. 65 English Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.4.2 Setup Guide Installing ASRock Smart Connect Utility Step 1 Install ASRock Smart Connect Utility, which is located in the folder at the following path of the Support CD: \ ASRock Utility > Smart Connect.
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Then select the theme of the Start Menu and customize the style of the Support CD: \ ASRock Utility > Start8. 3.6.2 Configuring Start8 Style Select between the Windows 7 style and Windows 8 style Start Menu. Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.6 Start8 For those Windows 8 users who miss the Start Menu, Start8 is an ideal solution that brings back the familiar Start Menu along with added customizations for greater efficiency. 3.6.1 Installing Start8 Install Start8, which is located in the folder at the following path of the Start icon. 77 English
Then select the theme of the Start Menu and customize the style of the Support CD: \ ASRock Utility > Start8. 3.6.2 Configuring Start8 Style Select between the Windows 7 style and Windows 8 style Start Menu. Z87 Extreme11/ac 3.6 Start8 For those Windows 8 users who miss the Start Menu, Start8 is an ideal solution that brings back the familiar Start Menu along with added customizations for greater efficiency. 3.6.1 Installing Start8 Install Start8, which is located in the folder at the following path of the Start icon. 77 English
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Network Configuration Use this function. Z87 Extreme11/ac Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB pen drive before using this to update your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to configure ... and recovery purpose, it is recommended to download the UEFI firmware. 109 English UEFI Download Server Select a server to plug in your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Secure Backup UEFI Whenever one of the ROM images...
Network Configuration Use this function. Z87 Extreme11/ac Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB pen drive before using this to update your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to configure ... and recovery purpose, it is recommended to download the UEFI firmware. 109 English UEFI Download Server Select a server to plug in your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Secure Backup UEFI Whenever one of the ROM images...
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ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Motherboard (EATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Support CD • 10 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield • 2 x ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards • 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card • 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card • 1 x ASRock Wi-SD Box (Supports...
ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Motherboard (EATX Form Factor) • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Z87 Extreme11/ac Support CD • 10 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield • 2 x ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards • 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card • 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card • 1 x ASRock Wi-SD Box (Supports...
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...; K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking • Intel® Z87 Memory • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 4 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR3 2933+(OC)/2800(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1 866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory • Max. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.2 Specifications Platform • EATX...
...; K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking • Intel® Z87 Memory • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 4 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR3 2933+(OC)/2800(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1 866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory • Max. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.2 Specifications Platform • EATX...
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... control • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, CPU Input Voltage OS • Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64- Z87 Extreme11/ac • 1 x Dr. Debug with LED • 1 x Power Switch with LED • 1 x Reset Switch with LED • 1 x BIOS Selection Switch BIOS Feature • 2 x 64Mb AMI UEFI... • FCC, CE, WHQL • ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 11
... control • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, CPU Input Voltage OS • Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64- Z87 Extreme11/ac • 1 x Dr. Debug with LED • 1 x Power Switch with LED • 1 x Reset Switch with LED • 1 x BIOS Selection Switch BIOS Feature • 2 x 64Mb AMI UEFI... • FCC, CE, WHQL • ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 11
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... to your USB storage and launch this tool by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your application's priority ideally and add new programs to update the system BIOS in Flash ROM. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a ...few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ASRock APP Charger Simply by pressing or during POST to...
... to your USB storage and launch this tool by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your application's priority ideally and add new programs to update the system BIOS in Flash ROM. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a ...few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ASRock APP Charger Simply by pressing or during POST to...
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...to your user experience and behavior. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change your USB storage device. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to "RAID", then you can help you a better sleeping environment by ...Why should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? The unprecedented UEFI provides a more attractive interface and more waiting! ASRock Restart to UEFI allows users to access the UEFI setup. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock Easy RAID Installer ASRock Easy RAID Installer can start installing the OS in RAID mode.
...to your user experience and behavior. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change your USB storage device. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to "RAID", then you can help you a better sleeping environment by ...Why should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? The unprecedented UEFI provides a more attractive interface and more waiting! ASRock Restart to UEFI allows users to access the UEFI setup. Z87 Extreme11/ac ASRock Easy RAID Installer ASRock Easy RAID Installer can start installing the OS in RAID mode.
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... Low Energy Technology and ensures extraordinary low power consumption for WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity standards and Bluetooth v4.0. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.4 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SD Box WiFi + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac + BT v4.0 module that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile...
... Low Energy Technology and ensures extraordinary low power consumption for WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity standards and Bluetooth v4.0. Z87 Extreme11/ac 1.4 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SD Box WiFi + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac + BT v4.0 module that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile...
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English 19 Step 3 If you have 2.5" HDD/SSDs, you may insert up Wi-SD to two and secure them in ASRock Wi-SD Box with screws. Step4 Install ASRock Wi-SD Box into the USB 3.0 Wi-SD header on the Wi-SD Box. Z87 Extreme11/ac Installing the ASRock Wi-SD Box Step 1 Prepare the bundled ASRock Wi-SD Box and Wi-SD screws. Step 2 Plug the Front USB 3.0 cable into the drive bay of the chassis.
English 19 Step 3 If you have 2.5" HDD/SSDs, you may insert up Wi-SD to two and secure them in ASRock Wi-SD Box with screws. Step4 Install ASRock Wi-SD Box into the USB 3.0 Wi-SD header on the Wi-SD Box. Z87 Extreme11/ac Installing the ASRock Wi-SD Box Step 1 Prepare the bundled ASRock Wi-SD Box and Wi-SD screws. Step 2 Plug the Front USB 3.0 cable into the drive bay of the chassis.
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한국어 Z87 Extreme11/ac BIOS Untied Overclocking Technology Windows® 32 4GB Windows® 64 ASRock XFast RAM Windows 141
한국어 Z87 Extreme11/ac BIOS Untied Overclocking Technology Windows® 32 4GB Windows® 64 ASRock XFast RAM Windows 141