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... 3.5.8 Network stack 3-27 3.6 Monitor menu 3-28 3.7 Boot menu 3-31 3.8 Tools menu 3-33 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 3-33 3.8.2. Profile 3-33 3.9 Exit menu 3-35 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-36 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-36 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-39 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-40 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-41 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information...
... 3.5.8 Network stack 3-27 3.6 Monitor menu 3-28 3.7 Boot menu 3-31 3.8 Tools menu 3-33 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 3-33 3.8.2. Profile 3-33 3.9 Exit menu 3-35 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-36 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-36 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-39 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-40 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-41 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information...
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... 4-12 4.3.5 Probe II 4-13 4.3.6 Sensor Recorder 4-14 4.3.7 USB 3.0 Boost 4-15 4.3.8 USB BIOS Flashback 4-16 4.3.9 ASUS Update 4-18 4.3.10 MyLogo2 4-19 4.3.11 Audio configurations 4-21 4.4 RAID configurations 4-22 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-22 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-23 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-23 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-23 4.5 Creating...
... 4-12 4.3.5 Probe II 4-13 4.3.6 Sensor Recorder 4-14 4.3.7 USB 3.0 Boost 4-15 4.3.8 USB BIOS Flashback 4-16 4.3.9 ASUS Update 4-18 4.3.10 MyLogo2 4-19 4.3.11 Audio configurations 4-21 4.4 RAID configurations 4-22 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-22 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-23 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-23 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-23 4.5 Creating...
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...system components. It includes description of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may include ... DVD that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. How this guide This user guide contains the information you ...
...system components. It includes description of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may include ... DVD that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. How this guide This user guide contains the information you ...
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... (continues on the next page) xi Tuner - P8Z77-V PRO specifications summary ASUS unique features DRAM Power - AI Suite II - ASUS Fanless Design: Heatsink solution - ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function for EZ BIOS download scheduling - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - Disk Unlocker - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Design: - Industry leading Digital 2-phase DRAM...
... (continues on the next page) xi Tuner - P8Z77-V PRO specifications summary ASUS unique features DRAM Power - AI Suite II - ASUS Fanless Design: Heatsink solution - ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function for EZ BIOS download scheduling - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - Disk Unlocker - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Design: - Industry leading Digital 2-phase DRAM...
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vCCSA: 144-step system agent voltage control - vDRAM Bus: 160-step Memory voltage control - P8Z77-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 4 USB ports (19-pin) 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ...jumper 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME,...
vCCSA: 144-step system agent voltage control - vDRAM Bus: 160-step Memory voltage control - P8Z77-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 4 USB ports (19-pin) 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ...jumper 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME,...
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.... Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit Wi-Fi Ring moving antenna 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! ASUS P8Z77-V PRO BIOS BIOS 1-1 card (Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n) • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package...
.... Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit Wi-Fi Ring moving antenna 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! ASUS P8Z77-V PRO BIOS BIOS 1-1 card (Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n) • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package...
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...complementary Windows application, users can be pre-scheduled to run in no time! 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-sink solution The stylish heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that offers ...users a noiseless PC environment. MemOK! determines fail-safe settings and dramatically improves your favorite software easily by yourself. DO NOT uninstall the heat-sink by configuring profiles through high efficient heat-exchange. Hasslefree updating for UEFI BIOS...
...complementary Windows application, users can be pre-scheduled to run in no time! 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-sink solution The stylish heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that offers ...users a noiseless PC environment. MemOK! determines fail-safe settings and dramatically improves your favorite software easily by yourself. DO NOT uninstall the heat-sink by configuring profiles through high efficient heat-exchange. Hasslefree updating for UEFI BIOS...
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...drives in 64-bit operating systems with selectable modes, providing a user-friendly interface that goes beyond traditional keyboard-only controls. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 1-7 Upgraded with Fan Auto Tuning mode, it convenient and easy to run at specific settings based on different criteria, ...priorities. Quick and easy info for greater control. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) Media-renowned UEFI BIOS from ASUS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with native support. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without the usual "fingers" - making ...
...drives in 64-bit operating systems with selectable modes, providing a user-friendly interface that goes beyond traditional keyboard-only controls. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 1-7 Upgraded with Fan Auto Tuning mode, it convenient and easy to run at specific settings based on different criteria, ...priorities. Quick and easy info for greater control. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) Media-renowned UEFI BIOS from ASUS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with native support. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without the usual "fingers" - making ...
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...with 3D devices. This allows users to fully utilize 3x faster video conversion with your 3D display, then you to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. 1.3.6 Other special features LucidLogix Virtu MVP LucidLogix Virtu MVP featuring .... * LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7 operating system. ** Intel® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by eliminating tearing artifacts. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a digital display interface standard that allows you can enjoy a smoother gaming experience by 3rd/2nd generation Intel® ...
...with 3D devices. This allows users to fully utilize 3x faster video conversion with your 3D display, then you to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. 1.3.6 Other special features LucidLogix Virtu MVP LucidLogix Virtu MVP featuring .... * LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7 operating system. ** Intel® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by eliminating tearing artifacts. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a digital display interface standard that allows you can enjoy a smoother gaming experience by 3rd/2nd generation Intel® ...
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...; Z77 USB 3.0 connector 7. TPU switch 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Onboard LED 11. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 15. USB BIOS flashback button 17. Asmedia® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [navy blue]) 8. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) 9. Intel...-1 pin AAFP) 18. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-24 2-4 2-22 2-5 2-12 2-20 2-19 2-17 2-18 2-15 2-14 2-13 2-17 2-26 2-21 2-41 2-24 2-20 ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-3 MemOK!
...; Z77 USB 3.0 connector 7. TPU switch 13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Onboard LED 11. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 15. USB BIOS flashback button 17. Asmedia® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [navy blue]) 8. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) 9. Intel...-1 pin AAFP) 18. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-24 2-4 2-22 2-5 2-12 2-20 2-19 2-17 2-18 2-15 2-14 2-13 2-17 2-26 2-21 2-41 2-24 2-20 ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-3 MemOK!
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... B2 for the latest QVL. Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one pair of individual CPUs. Load the X.M.P. Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-9 We suggest that you install the module into A2 slot. • 2 DIMMs: Supports two (2) modules inserted into either the blue slots... module inserted into both the blue and black slots as Single-channel memory configuration. or D.O.C.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs...
... B2 for the latest QVL. Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one pair of individual CPUs. Load the X.M.P. Chapter 2 ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-9 We suggest that you install the module into A2 slot. • 2 DIMMs: Supports two (2) modules inserted into either the blue slots... module inserted into both the blue and black slots as Single-channel memory configuration. or D.O.C.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs...
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... 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 installed DIMMs still fail to boot and load BIOS default settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during POST ...reminding you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to enhance system performance. 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 ...
... 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 installed DIMMs still fail to boot and load BIOS default settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during POST ...reminding you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to enhance system performance. 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 ...
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...; If you have made. Refer to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for fast, yet stable clock speeds. Chapter 2 2. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-13 TPU switch Turning this switch to Enable will use the TurboV and Auto Tuning feature in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS setup program, or enable the TPU switch at the same time.
...; If you have made. Refer to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for fast, yet stable clock speeds. Chapter 2 2. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-13 TPU switch Turning this switch to Enable will use the TurboV and Auto Tuning feature in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS setup program, or enable the TPU switch at the same time.
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... consumption. Chapter 2 3. Refer to Enable will be activated after the next system bootup. • You may change the EPU settings in the software application or BIOS setup program, and enable the EPU function at the same time. EPU switch Turning this switch to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of...
... consumption. Chapter 2 3. Refer to Enable will be activated after the next system bootup. • You may change the EPU settings in the software application or BIOS setup program, and enable the EPU function at the same time. EPU switch Turning this switch to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of...
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...This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. function. ... 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. For system failure due to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in...the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. You must turn ON the computer. 4. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-17
...This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. function. ... 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. For system failure due to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in...the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. You must turn ON the computer. 4. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-17
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...gray]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID ...configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. 2.2.8 Internal connectors 1. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available...
...gray]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. Refer to section 3.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID ...configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. 2.2.8 Internal connectors 1. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available...
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... Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-19 Chapter 2 2. Refer to [RAID Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 ... Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you are set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to section 3.5.4 SAT3 Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in ...
... Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 2-19 Chapter 2 2. Refer to [RAID Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 ... Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you are set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to section 3.5.4 SAT3 Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in ...
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...; XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using NCQ, set the ASM1061 Storage Controller item in the BIOS to [Enabled].
...; XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using NCQ, set the ASM1061 Storage Controller item in the BIOS to [Enabled].
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... module to this connector, set to [AC97]. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in the BIOS setup to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. The power supply plugs are for a chassis...
... module to this connector, set to [AC97]. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in the BIOS setup to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. The power supply plugs are for a chassis...
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... SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to hear...
... SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to hear...