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Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vii...are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are not damaged. Do not place the product in your...
Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vii...are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are not damaged. Do not place the product in your...
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... your retailer. • The illustrated items above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the...
... your retailer. • The illustrated items above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the...
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...DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. For more memory on Intel® 3rd generation processors by this motherboard; P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors G.skill Team Part No. For effective use a more on the O.C. The system maps the total... 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. margin of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of the following: -
...DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. For more memory on Intel® 3rd generation processors by this motherboard; P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors G.skill Team Part No. For effective use a more on the O.C. The system maps the total... 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. margin of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of the following: -
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... ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! If the test fails, the system reboots... and test the next set is not properly installed. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may... If your system fail to boot due to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-17 switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. • During the tuning process,...
... ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! If the test fails, the system reboots... and test the next set is not properly installed. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may... If your system fail to boot due to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-17 switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. • During the tuning process,...
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... or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-27...
... or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-27...
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...® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect...
...® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect...
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... enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-1 Users can also turn the system off and then turn it back on the system chassis to restart the system. The term "BIOS" in this user manual refers to run this program. We strongly recommend that you...Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. �S�e�e��s�e��c�ti�o�n� 2.2.5 Onboard switches for BIOS item ...
... enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-1 Users can also turn the system off and then turn it back on the system chassis to restart the system. The term "BIOS" in this user manual refers to run this program. We strongly recommend that you...Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. �S�e�e��s�e��c�ti�o�n� 2.2.5 Onboard switches for BIOS item ...
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...;�º�C�/x�x�x��º�F�] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures. CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and...the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum...
...;�º�C�/x�x�x��º�F�] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures. CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and...the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum...
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...Windows® environment. 2. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Carefully ... Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-41 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to : • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by clicking Update > ASUS Update on...
...Windows® environment. 2. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in Windows® environment. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Carefully ... Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-41 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to : • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by clicking Update > ASUS Update on...
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...version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you sure to exit BIOS Updater. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-47 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.... BIOS file and prompts you to select the BIOS file and press . Yes No 4. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.30 [2012/12/22] FLASH TYPE: MX1C 25L1065A Current ROM BOARD: P8Z77-V Deluxe VER: 0204 DATE: 01/01/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: ...
...version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you sure to exit BIOS Updater. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-47 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.... BIOS file and prompts you to select the BIOS file and press . Yes No 4. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.30 [2012/12/22] FLASH TYPE: MX1C 25L1065A Current ROM BOARD: P8Z77-V Deluxe VER: 0204 DATE: 01/01/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: ...
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...Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Install the necessary drivers to run the DVD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-1 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click each menu... tab and select the items you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Manual...
...Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Install the necessary drivers to run the DVD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-1 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click each menu... tab and select the items you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. The Manual...
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.... Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. The Manual folder of your selected software. 3. Double-click the language to get the necessary software manuals. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files...
.... Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. The Manual folder of your selected software. 3. Double-click the language to get the necessary software manuals. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files...
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... you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). Follow the onscreen instructions to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. 4.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support DVD... customize the interface settings Click to show the system information Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to select a utility Shortcut to the optical drive. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-3 The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click each button to ...
... you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). Follow the onscreen instructions to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. 4.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support DVD... customize the interface settings Click to show the system information Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to select a utility Shortcut to the optical drive. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-3 The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer 1. Click each button to ...
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...voltage in Windows® environment and takes effect in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Refer to BIOS settings and will not be saved to the software manual in real-time without applying Applies all changes immediately Chapter 4 4-4 Chapter 4: Software...you to manually adjust the CPU frequency and related voltages as well as a new profile Voltage Adjustment bars Click to restore all changes made in TurboV will not be kept on the AI Suite II main menu bar. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD,...
...voltage in Windows® environment and takes effect in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Refer to BIOS settings and will not be saved to the software manual in real-time without applying Applies all changes immediately Chapter 4 4-4 Chapter 4: Software...you to manually adjust the CPU frequency and related voltages as well as a new profile Voltage Adjustment bars Click to restore all changes made in TurboV will not be kept on the AI Suite II main menu bar. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD,...
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... the change take effect. Refer to adjust the advanced voltage settings. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-5 Chapter 4 The first time you to [Auto] before using the CPU Ratio function in OS]. 1. Using Advanced Mode Click on the Advanced Mode tab to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status... to restore all start -up settings Undoes all changes without applying Applies all changes immediately • Set the CPU Ratio Setting item in BIOS to manually adjust the CPU ratio.
... the change take effect. Refer to adjust the advanced voltage settings. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-5 Chapter 4 The first time you to [Auto] before using the CPU Ratio function in OS]. 1. Using Advanced Mode Click on the Advanced Mode tab to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status... to restore all start -up settings Undoes all changes without applying Applies all changes immediately • Set the CPU Ratio Setting item in BIOS to manually adjust the CPU ratio.
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...Selecting Auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to save system power. Launching EPU After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by configuring settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. Multiple system operating modes The ... energy-efficient tool that has been reduced since you click the Clear button . • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for each mode Displays the system properties of each mode by clicking Tool > EPU on the AI Suite...
...Selecting Auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to save system power. Launching EPU After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by configuring settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. Multiple system operating modes The ... energy-efficient tool that has been reduced since you click the Clear button . • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for each mode Displays the system properties of each mode by clicking Tool > EPU on the AI Suite...
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...bar. Launching USB 3.0 Boost After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch USB 3.0 Boost by the connected device). 3. Connect a USB 3.0 device to Normal mode at www.asus.com for high performance. The data transfer speed varies with ease. You...Refer to the software manual in Windows XP operating system. • Use the USB 3.0 devices for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel® chipset limitation, Intel® USB 3.0 ports do not support ASUS 3.0 Boost in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at any time. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-13
...bar. Launching USB 3.0 Boost After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch USB 3.0 Boost by the connected device). 3. Connect a USB 3.0 device to Normal mode at www.asus.com for high performance. The data transfer speed varies with ease. You...Refer to the software manual in Windows XP operating system. • Use the USB 3.0 devices for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel® chipset limitation, Intel® USB 3.0 ports do not support ASUS 3.0 Boost in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at any time. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-13
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.... Configuring Probe II Click the Voltage/Temperature/Fan Speed tabs to activate the sensors or to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-17 With this utility, you are assured that your changes Refer to adjust the sensor threshold values. ...components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Probe II by clicking Tool > Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar.
.... Configuring Probe II Click the Voltage/Temperature/Fan Speed tabs to activate the sensors or to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-17 With this utility, you are assured that your changes Refer to adjust the sensor threshold values. ...components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Probe II by clicking Tool > Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar.
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...Realtek HD Audio Manager. click on the icon to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Double- The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for Windows® 7™... options Exit button Control settings window Minimize button Chapter 4 Information button • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. ...
...Realtek HD Audio Manager. click on the icon to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. Double- The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for Windows® 7™... options Exit button Control settings window Minimize button Chapter 4 Information button • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer. ...
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...: 2.2.0.1105 PCIe Speed Rate : 5.0Gbps Configure SATA as: AHCI Mode ▶ ▶ Help Marvell RAID on the hard disk drives will be used in your motherboard user manual for the RAID array, press to HBA 0: Marvell 0 and press . 2. Select Configuration Wizard and press . 4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility The onboard Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller...
...: 2.2.0.1105 PCIe Speed Rate : 5.0Gbps Configure SATA as: AHCI Mode ▶ ▶ Help Marvell RAID on the hard disk drives will be used in your motherboard user manual for the RAID array, press to HBA 0: Marvell 0 and press . 2. Select Configuration Wizard and press . 4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility The onboard Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller...