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... SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. The GPL and LGPL licensed code in it from http://support.asus.com/download; E7163 Second Edition February 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT ...TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. This offer is valid to infringe. ii...
... SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. The GPL and LGPL licensed code in it from http://support.asus.com/download; E7163 Second Edition February 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT ...TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. This offer is valid to infringe. ii...
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Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3.1 with New DIGI+ Power Control.. 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-5 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-7 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-7 1.3.6 Other special features 1-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central Processing ...
Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3.1 with New DIGI+ Power Control.. 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-5 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-7 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-7 1.3.6 Other special features 1-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central Processing ...
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... graphics card) Supports Lucidlogix Virtu MVP Technology* *LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows® 7 operating systems. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2600 (O.C.)* / 2400 (O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.)* / 2133(O.C.)...Supports HDMI 1.4a with SATA6G_E12. at � x8 / x8 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [black] (max. P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / �...
... graphics card) Supports Lucidlogix Virtu MVP Technology* *LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows® 7 operating systems. (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2600 (O.C.)* / 2400 (O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.)* / 2133(O.C.)...Supports HDMI 1.4a with SATA6G_E12. at � x8 / x8 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [black] (max. P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support LGA1155 socket for Intel® 3rd/2nd Generation Core™ i7 / �...
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...at mid-board, 4 ports at mid-board for data hard drives only. Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel jack-retasking - P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary Storage LAN Wireless Data Network Bluetooth Audio USB Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) with RAID...HS Realtek® ALC898 8-channel high definition audio CODEC - DTS Connect - Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost UASP Mode - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at back I/O 2 x �A�S�M�e�d�i�a...
...at mid-board, 4 ports at mid-board for data hard drives only. Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel jack-retasking - P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary Storage LAN Wireless Data Network Bluetooth Audio USB Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) with RAID...HS Realtek® ALC898 8-channel high definition audio CODEC - DTS Connect - Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost UASP Mode - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at back I/O 2 x �A�S�M�e�d�i�a...
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Smart CPU Power Level (VRD 12.5 Ready) - ASUS CPU power utility DRAM Power - Wi-Fi GO! USB Charger+ featuring quick-charging function for iGPU) - Smart DIGI+ Key - Industry ... for network sharing and connection: Client Mode and AP Mode. P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 - EPU, EPU switch ASUS TPU - Industry leading digital 2-phase DRAM power design - ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS SSD Caching - Anti Surge - CPU Power - ASUS DRAM power utility ASUS EPU - AI Charger+ - Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi Engine...
Smart CPU Power Level (VRD 12.5 Ready) - ASUS CPU power utility DRAM Power - Wi-Fi GO! USB Charger+ featuring quick-charging function for iGPU) - Smart DIGI+ Key - Industry ... for network sharing and connection: Client Mode and AP Mode. P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 - EPU, EPU switch ASUS TPU - Industry leading digital 2-phase DRAM power design - ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS SSD Caching - Anti Surge - CPU Power - ASUS DRAM power utility ASUS EPU - AI Charger+ - Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi Engine...
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...) 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x USB BIOS Flashback button 8-channel Audio I /O voltage at 0.00625V increment - ASUS Q-Code - Tuner - ASUS O.C. ASUS Q-Connector Precision Tweaker 2: - vCCIO: Adjustable I /O ports (continued on the next page) xiii P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I/O Ports ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download...
...) 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x USB BIOS Flashback button 8-channel Audio I /O voltage at 0.00625V increment - ASUS Q-Code - Tuner - ASUS O.C. ASUS Q-Connector Precision Tweaker 2: - vCCIO: Adjustable I /O ports (continued on the next page) xiii P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I/O Ports ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download...
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... SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiv x 9.6 in . P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector...
... SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiv x 9.6 in . P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector...
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... 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x 2-in your package with different models. Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for buying an ASUS® P8Z77-V DELUXE motherboard! ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-1 Before you for reference only. The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest...
... 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x 2-in your package with different models. Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for buying an ASUS® P8Z77-V DELUXE motherboard! ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-1 Before you for reference only. The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest...
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... ratios manually in CPU overclocking performance. With the support for the next generation Intel® VRD 12.5 power design, ASUS once again leaps to the future of power management by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. This... Get total system-wide energy optimization by SMART DIGI+ Technology, which works with the TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) to a specific indicated wattage with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring through a simple ...
... ratios manually in CPU overclocking performance. With the support for the next generation Intel® VRD 12.5 power design, ASUS once again leaps to the future of power management by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. This... Get total system-wide energy optimization by SMART DIGI+ Technology, which works with the TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) to a specific indicated wattage with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring through a simple ...
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...package. Any Memory is easier than ever. quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. MemOK! It allows you can be pre-scheduled to run in a specific time period to patch memory issues. MemOK! Get your system up to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage and sensor readings...the profile, the programs can prioritize your favorite software easily by using an installed SSD with mobile devices via Wi-Fi. ASUS SSD Caching SSD Caching from ASUS is A-OK! Just plug in a USB flash drive containing the BIOS file, and press the BIOS Flashback button for ...
...package. Any Memory is easier than ever. quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. MemOK! It allows you can be pre-scheduled to run in a specific time period to patch memory issues. MemOK! Get your system up to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage and sensor readings...the profile, the programs can prioritize your favorite software easily by using an installed SSD with mobile devices via Wi-Fi. ASUS SSD Caching SSD Caching from ASUS is A-OK! Just plug in a USB flash drive containing the BIOS file, and press the BIOS Flashback button for ...
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... affect the heat dissipation performance. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) Flexible and Easy BIOS Interface Media-renowned UEFI BIOS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with highly specific fan speed control. Quick and easy information...- New upgrade! Upgraded with usability and aesthetics, the ASUS heat-pipe gives you a noiseless PC environment. DO NOT uninstall the heat-pipe by yourself. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-7 Chapter 1 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fan Xpert 2 - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information detecting faulty DIMMs...
... affect the heat dissipation performance. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) Flexible and Easy BIOS Interface Media-renowned UEFI BIOS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with highly specific fan speed control. Quick and easy information...- New upgrade! Upgraded with usability and aesthetics, the ASUS heat-pipe gives you a noiseless PC environment. DO NOT uninstall the heat-pipe by yourself. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 1-7 Chapter 1 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fan Xpert 2 - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information detecting faulty DIMMs...
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...AA AB AC AD AE AF B0 Description System Agent DXE initialization (System Agent module specific) PCH DXE initialization is started PCH DXE SMM initialization is started PCH devices initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module... specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase...To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-25
...AA AB AC AD AE AF B0 Description System Agent DXE initialization (System Agent module specific) PCH DXE initialization is started PCH DXE SMM initialization is started PCH devices initialization PCH DXE Initialization (PCH module... specific) ACPI module initialization CSM initialization Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase...To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-25
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...) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with this USB 3.0 connector, you can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your system chassis, with the USB 3.0 ... for USB 2.0 ports. If the USB 3.0 front panel cable is purchased separately. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to Intel® limitations, the USB3_12 only supports Windows® 7 operating system. 5.
...) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with this USB 3.0 connector, you can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your system chassis, with the USB 3.0 ... for USB 2.0 ports. If the USB 3.0 front panel cable is purchased separately. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to Intel® limitations, the USB3_12 only supports Windows® 7 operating system. 5.
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... system will not boot. • Use of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with more high-end PCI Express ...us for your system, refer to connect the 4-pin/8-pin EATX12 V power plug; • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • If you want to use a power supply...
... system will not boot. • Use of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is recommended when configuring a system with more high-end PCI Express ...us for your system, refer to connect the 4-pin/8-pin EATX12 V power plug; • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. • If you want to use a power supply...
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... bar have their respective menu items. Back button This button appears when entering a submenu. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that item. U��s�e� key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to display a pop-up window with...
... bar have their respective menu items. Back button This button appears when entering a submenu. Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that item. U��s�e� key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to display a pop-up window with...
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... ranges vary according to adjust the value. Chapter 3 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Disables the function.CPU Power Management CPU Power Management The sub-items in a specific condition. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Turbo Mode [Enabled] Allows you to enable or...
... ranges vary according to adjust the value. Chapter 3 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Disables the function.CPU Power Management CPU Power Management The sub-items in a specific condition. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Turbo Mode [Enabled] Allows you to enable or...
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... Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to 500k Hz with a 10k Hz interval. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-13 Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you to adjust the voltage range from 300k Hz to Manual Mode. Higher value gets a higher voltage... Configuration options: [Auto] [Regular] [Medium] [High] [Ultra High] [Extreme] The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. VRM Spread Spectrum [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to limit the turbo ...
... Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to 500k Hz with a 10k Hz interval. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-13 Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you to adjust the voltage range from 300k Hz to Manual Mode. Higher value gets a higher voltage... Configuration options: [Auto] [Regular] [Medium] [High] [Ultra High] [Extreme] The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. VRM Spread Spectrum [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to limit the turbo ...
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... Controller Hub voltage. iGPU Offset Mode Sign [+] [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. According to Intel CPU specifications, DIMMs with a 0.00625V interval. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.005V interval. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with voltage requirement over...
... Controller Hub voltage. iGPU Offset Mode Sign [+] [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. According to Intel CPU specifications, DIMMs with a 0.00625V interval. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.005V interval. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with voltage requirement over...
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... XD feature flag to always return to your CPU model. Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run faster than the marked frequency in a specific condition. CPU C3 Report [Auto] Allows you set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
... XD feature flag to always return to your CPU model. Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run faster than the marked frequency in a specific condition. CPU C3 Report [Auto] Allows you set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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... transient and better thermal performance. Apply a higher value for CPU. Function no. 4 5 6 7 8 9 Function description iGPU Load-line Calibration Load-line is defined by Intel VRM specifications, and affects the iGPU voltage.
... transient and better thermal performance. Apply a higher value for CPU. Function no. 4 5 6 7 8 9 Function description iGPU Load-line Calibration Load-line is defined by Intel VRM specifications, and affects the iGPU voltage.