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... 3.4.1 CPU Level Up [Auto 3-16 3.4.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 3-16 3.4.3 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto 3-16 3.4.4 Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech. [Enabled 3-17 3.4.5 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled 3-17 3.4.6 Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto 3-17 3.4.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto 3-17 3.4.8 QPI Frequency [Auto 3-17 3.4.9 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility 3-17 3.4.10 OC Tuner [Turbo...
... 3.4.1 CPU Level Up [Auto 3-16 3.4.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 3-16 3.4.3 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto 3-16 3.4.4 Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech. [Enabled 3-17 3.4.5 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled 3-17 3.4.6 Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto 3-17 3.4.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto 3-17 3.4.8 QPI Frequency [Auto 3-17 3.4.9 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility 3-17 3.4.10 OC Tuner [Turbo...
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... menu 4-4 4.2.4 Make disk menu 4-5 4.2.5 Manual menu 4-6 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information 4-6 4.2.7 Other information 4-7 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-9 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-15 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-17 4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-18 4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate 4-19 4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe 4-21 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-22 4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV 4-22 4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode 4-23 4.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-26 vi Contents 3.6.6 APM Configuration...
... menu 4-4 4.2.4 Make disk menu 4-5 4.2.5 Manual menu 4-6 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information 4-6 4.2.7 Other information 4-7 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-9 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-15 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-17 4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine 4-18 4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate 4-19 4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe 4-21 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-22 4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV 4-22 4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode 4-23 4.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-26 vi Contents 3.6.6 APM Configuration...
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...) xiii P7F7-E WS Supercomputer specifications summary 1394 Audio ASUS Special Features Workstation Unique Features BIOS Features LSI FW643E-02 controller supports 2 x 1394b ports and 1 x 1394a port VIA VT2020, 10 channels High Definition Audio CODEC Multi-Streaming Jack-Sensing Front Panel Jack-Retasking Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O ASUS Noise-Filer ASUS Xtreme Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features...
...) xiii P7F7-E WS Supercomputer specifications summary 1394 Audio ASUS Special Features Workstation Unique Features BIOS Features LSI FW643E-02 controller supports 2 x 1394b ports and 1 x 1394a port VIA VT2020, 10 channels High Definition Audio CODEC Multi-Streaming Jack-Sensing Front Panel Jack-Retasking Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O ASUS Noise-Filer ASUS Xtreme Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features...
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... heat to beginners. Auto tuning intelligently pushes the system to achieve world O.C. Processor The ultimate O.C. processor satisfies every level of overclockers-from die-hard enthusiasts to effectively enhance the overclocking capability. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 1-3 Experience ultra-fast data transfers at lower temperatures and extending their lifespan. 16+3 Phase Power Design Unprecedented Innovation with lower hysteresis...
... heat to beginners. Auto tuning intelligently pushes the system to achieve world O.C. Processor The ultimate O.C. processor satisfies every level of overclockers-from die-hard enthusiasts to effectively enhance the overclocking capability. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 1-3 Experience ultra-fast data transfers at lower temperatures and extending their lifespan. 16+3 Phase Power Design Unprecedented Innovation with lower hysteresis...
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...settings that can be carried away by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in no more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Express Gate is that provides you with quick access to the heatsink near the back IO ports, where it ...Chapter 1: Product Introduction With auto phase switching for components (which provides total system power savings by existing airflow from CPU fan. ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-pipe solution The Heat Pipe design effectively directs the heat generated by yourself. is the most appropriate power usage ...
...settings that can be carried away by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in no more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Express Gate is that provides you with quick access to the heatsink near the back IO ports, where it ...Chapter 1: Product Introduction With auto phase switching for components (which provides total system power savings by existing airflow from CPU fan. ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-pipe solution The Heat Pipe design effectively directs the heat generated by yourself. is the most appropriate power usage ...
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... and Q-Slot design speed up your favorite settings. Built-in different geographic regions and system loading. ASUS Onboard Switch With an easy press during overclocking, the exclusive onboard switches allow gamers to effortless fine-tune the performance without having to virtual surround, ...back up and simplify the DIY process! ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 1-5 In addition to short the pins! ASUS Noise Filter Eliminate background noise while recording ...
... and Q-Slot design speed up your favorite settings. Built-in different geographic regions and system loading. ASUS Onboard Switch With an easy press during overclocking, the exclusive onboard switches allow gamers to effortless fine-tune the performance without having to virtual surround, ...back up and simplify the DIY process! ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 1-5 In addition to short the pins! ASUS Noise Filter Eliminate background noise while recording ...
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... in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to share and distribute their favorite overclocking settings. Profile Conveniently restore or load multiple BIOS settings Freely share and distribute favorite overclocking settings. The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256...
... in the CMOS or a separate file, giving users freedom to share and distribute their favorite overclocking settings. Profile Conveniently restore or load multiple BIOS settings Freely share and distribute favorite overclocking settings. The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256...
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...; The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 2-13 The system maps the total size of accessing information from a memory module. We recommend you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement...-channel operation. • Due to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. To operate at the vendor-marked or at a lower frequency than the vendor-...
...; The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 2-13 The system maps the total size of accessing information from a memory module. We recommend you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement...-channel operation. • Due to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. To operate at the vendor-marked or at a lower frequency than the vendor-...
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...1. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to overclocking. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the chipset behavior, AC power off and on CLRTC jumper default ...the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. function. enter data. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 2-31 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to re- Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. ...
...1. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to overclocking. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the chipset behavior, AC power off and on CLRTC jumper default ...the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. function. enter data. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 2-31 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to re- Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. ...
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... 5- 10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to section 2.8 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. • Refer to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! The blinking speed of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to fine-tune performance when working on a bare or...the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DIAG_DRAM LED lights continuously. Turn off the computer and unplog the power cord for about 30 seconds for overclockers who continually change settings to boot and load BIOS...
... 5- 10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to section 2.8 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. • Refer to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! The blinking speed of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to fine-tune performance when working on a bare or...the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DIAG_DRAM LED lights continuously. Turn off the computer and unplog the power cord for about 30 seconds for overclockers who continually change settings to boot and load BIOS...
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... of the screen has the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for...
... of the screen has the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for...
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...Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Target CPU Frequency: 2793MHz Target DRAM Frequency: 1333MHz CPU Level Up [Auto] Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio Setting [22.0] Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode tech [Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power... following items vary depending on the CPU and memory modules you install on the motherboard. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-15 If you want to adjust more, set Ai Overclock Tuner to malfunction. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61...
...Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Target CPU Frequency: 2793MHz Target DRAM Frequency: 1333MHz CPU Level Up [Auto] Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] CPU Ratio Setting [22.0] Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode tech [Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power... following items vary depending on the CPU and memory modules you install on the motherboard. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-15 If you want to adjust more, set Ai Overclock Tuner to malfunction. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61...
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...DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. If you want to manually configure the settings in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to individually set overclocking parameters. CPU Level Up Allows you to [Manual] after selecting a CPU level. Loads the optimal settings for ...-item vary depending on the motherboard. DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [High Performance] [High Frequency] To obtain the best performance of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. 3.4.1 CPU Level Up [Auto] Allows you to select a CPU level, and the related parameters will...
...DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. If you want to manually configure the settings in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to individually set overclocking parameters. CPU Level Up Allows you to [Manual] after selecting a CPU level. Loads the optimal settings for ...-item vary depending on the motherboard. DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [High Performance] [High Frequency] To obtain the best performance of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P X.M.P. 3.4.1 CPU Level Up [Auto] Allows you to select a CPU level, and the related parameters will...
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...-1333MHz] [DDR3-1600MHz] The DRAM Frequency configuration options vary with the BCLK Frequency item settings. Configuration options: [ASUS Utility] [3rd Party Utility] ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-17 When you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to decide the priority of overclocking utilities. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.4.6 Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] Enable this happens, revert to...
...-1333MHz] [DDR3-1600MHz] The DRAM Frequency configuration options vary with the BCLK Frequency item settings. Configuration options: [ASUS Utility] [3rd Party Utility] ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-17 When you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to decide the priority of overclocking utilities. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.4.6 Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] Enable this happens, revert to...
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... DRAM Clock] DRAM RAS# to set the DRAM timing control features. 3.4.10 OC Tuner [Turbo Profile] Set an auto-adjustment limit value for the best overclocking result. Configuration options: [Good Performance] [Better Performance] [Turbo Profile] 3.4.11 Start auto tuning Press the key to start automatic system...
... DRAM Clock] DRAM RAS# to set the DRAM timing control features. 3.4.10 OC Tuner [Turbo Profile] Set an auto-adjustment limit value for the best overclocking result. Configuration options: [Good Performance] [Better Performance] [Turbo Profile] 3.4.11 Start auto tuning Press the key to start automatic system...
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... item may need to WRITE Delay(SR) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [4 DRAM Clock] [6 DRAM Clock] 3.4.13 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto] Different AMP might enhance BCLK overclocking ability. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]-[Delay 1500ps] ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-19 You may help enhancing BCLK...
... item may need to WRITE Delay(SR) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [4 DRAM Clock] [6 DRAM Clock] 3.4.13 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto] Different AMP might enhance BCLK overclocking ability. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]-[Delay 1500ps] ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-19 You may help enhancing BCLK...
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.... 3.4.21 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to [Enabled] for EMI control. 3.4.19 PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to [Enabled] for EMI control. 3.4.22 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Automatic configuration. Sets to set the Platform Controller Hub voltage. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-21
.... 3.4.21 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to [Enabled] for EMI control. 3.4.19 PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to [Enabled] for EMI control. 3.4.22 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Automatic configuration. Sets to set the Platform Controller Hub voltage. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 3-21
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-22 4.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-26 4.6 RAID configurations 4-27 4.7 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-32 ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.3 Software information 4-9 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-22 4.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-26 4.6 RAID configurations 4-27 4.7 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-32 ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer
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...; Gigabit Ethernet Driver. ASUS TurboV EVO Installs ASUS TurboV EVO, the advanced overclocking tool for extreme O.C. Browser Configuration Utility Installs the browser configuration utility. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 4-3 VIA Audio Driver Installs the VIA® audio Driver. ASUS GPU Booster Driver Installs the ASUS GPU Booster driver. ASUS EPU-6 Engine Installs ASUS EPU-6 Engine driver...
...; Gigabit Ethernet Driver. ASUS TurboV EVO Installs ASUS TurboV EVO, the advanced overclocking tool for extreme O.C. Browser Configuration Utility Installs the browser configuration utility. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS P7F7-E WS Supercomputer 4-3 VIA Audio Driver Installs the VIA® audio Driver. ASUS GPU Booster Driver Installs the ASUS GPU Booster driver. ASUS EPU-6 Engine Installs ASUS EPU-6 Engine driver...
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... damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable. 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility- If the TurboV EVO is correctly installed, you to overclock your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV and Turbo Key-two powerful tools that came with...
... damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable. 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility- If the TurboV EVO is correctly installed, you to overclock your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV and Turbo Key-two powerful tools that came with...