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... System panel connector (continued on ) switch 1 x RESET switch 2 x EZ Plug connectors (4-pin in white for memory DIMMs; 6-pin in black for ROG Connect) 7.1 channel Audio + optical S/PDIF I /O Connectors CPU Level Up ASUS EPU Engine ASUS Exclusive Features - ROG BIOS Wallpaper ASUS Q-Design - RAMPAGE IV EXTREME specifications summary Other Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal... 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x START (Power on the next page) xvii Onboard Switches: Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at rear) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 -
... System panel connector (continued on ) switch 1 x RESET switch 2 x EZ Plug connectors (4-pin in white for memory DIMMs; 6-pin in black for ROG Connect) 7.1 channel Audio + optical S/PDIF I /O Connectors CPU Level Up ASUS EPU Engine ASUS Exclusive Features - ROG BIOS Wallpaper ASUS Q-Design - RAMPAGE IV EXTREME specifications summary Other Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal... 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x START (Power on the next page) xvii Onboard Switches: Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at rear) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 -
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...2-28 2-27 2-26 2-25 2-27 2-13 2-35 2-29 2-17 2-32 2-30 2-34 2-34 2-24 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-3 PCIe x16 Lane Switch 15. BIOS button 22. BIOS LED 25. OC Key connector (10-1 pin OC_KEY) 29. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 27. USB 2.0 ...power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 4-pin EATX12V_1; 8-pin EATX12V_2) 6. Chapter 2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. Q Reset button 2. CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1/2/3) 3. VGA Hotwire connector 9.
...2-28 2-27 2-26 2-25 2-27 2-13 2-35 2-29 2-17 2-32 2-30 2-34 2-34 2-24 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-3 PCIe x16 Lane Switch 15. BIOS button 22. BIOS LED 25. OC Key connector (10-1 pin OC_KEY) 29. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 27. USB 2.0 ...power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 4-pin EATX12V_1; 8-pin EATX12V_2) 6. Chapter 2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. Q Reset button 2. CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1/2/3) 3. VGA Hotwire connector 9.
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The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect the chassis ...LED cable to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-41 Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the...
The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect the chassis ...LED cable to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-41 Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the...
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...You can be used under the Exit menu. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS setup The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is an Unified Extensible Firmware Interface that complies with the help of the BIOS may not exactly match what you scroll through the various submenus and select from ... refers to enable more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-1 We strongly recommend that you wish to enter Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. �S�e�e��s�...
...You can be used under the Exit menu. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS setup The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is an Unified Extensible Firmware Interface that complies with the help of the BIOS may not exactly match what you scroll through the various submenus and select from ... refers to enable more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-1 We strongly recommend that you wish to enter Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. �S�e�e��s�...
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... the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/ Chassis/CPU_OPT fan speed Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes, saves the changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Displays ...of the selected mode on the right hand side Loads optimized default Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you to the system. 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Refer to the Setup Mode item in s��e�c�t�i�...
... the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/ Chassis/CPU_OPT fan speed Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes, saves the changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Displays ...of the selected mode on the right hand side Loads optimized default Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you to the system. 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Refer to the Setup Mode item in s��e�c�t�i�...
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...set overclocking parameters. Allows you to 300.0MHz. CPU Strap [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ClockGen Full Reset [Enabled] [Enabled] Enabled for [Auto]. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Use the and keys to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. You can be set the Turbo Ratio item to one... the Ai Overclocking Tuner item to enhance the system performance. BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you set to an individual Turbo ratio in BIOS. The following three items appear only when you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to [Manual].
...set overclocking parameters. Allows you to 300.0MHz. CPU Strap [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ClockGen Full Reset [Enabled] [Enabled] Enabled for [Auto]. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Use the and keys to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. You can be set the Turbo Ratio item to one... the Ai Overclocking Tuner item to enhance the system performance. BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you set to an individual Turbo ratio in BIOS. The following three items appear only when you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to [Manual].
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...and then select Yes. Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. �K�e��y��in a profile number from...��t�h�e���p�r�o�f�i�le� number that saved your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.8.2 ASUS O.C.
...and then select Yes. Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. �K�e��y��in a profile number from...��t�h�e���p�r�o�f�i�le� number that saved your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.8.2 ASUS O.C.
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...Yes to launch the EFI Shell application (shellx64.efi) from filesystem device This option allows you to attempt to discard changes and exit�. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to load the default values. Select Yes to enter the EZ Mode screen. Discard Changes & Exit This ...default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. When you select this option from the Exit menu. Select Yes to exit the Setup program without saving your selections, choose this option or if you selected are saved. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-41 Save Changes & Reset Once you are finished...
...Yes to launch the EFI Shell application (shellx64.efi) from filesystem device This option allows you to attempt to discard changes and exit�. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to load the default values. Select Yes to enter the EZ Mode screen. Discard Changes & Exit This ...default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. When you select this option from the Exit menu. Select Yes to exit the Setup program without saving your selections, choose this option or if you selected are saved. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-41 Save Changes & Reset Once you are finished...
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...bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www. Press to switch to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Folder Info field. 6. Select the Load ...such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the Drive field. 4. asus.com. 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you start using EZ Flash Utility: 1.
...bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www. Press to switch to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Folder Info field. 6. Select the Load ...such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the Drive field. 4. asus.com. 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you start using EZ Flash Utility: 1.
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... you to enter BIOS Setup to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-47 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to recover BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! If you want... to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com ...
... you to enter BIOS Setup to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-47 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to recover BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! If you want... to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com ...
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...] Current ROM BOARD: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME VER: 0211 DATE: 09/05/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: R4E.ROM 4194304 2010-08-05 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit 3. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. BIOS Updater checks the selected...
...] Current ROM BOARD: RAMPAGE IV EXTREME VER: 0211 DATE: 09/05/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: R4E.ROM 4194304 2010-08-05 17:30:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [Esc] Exit 3. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. BIOS Updater checks the selected...
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.... [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Create RAID Volume 3. Delete RAID Volume 4. Recovery Volume Options 5. Turn on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. v10.0.0.1032 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Save your changes, and then exit the... BIOS Setup. To install the SATA hard disks for details on the system. 2. To do this: 1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Reset Disks to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. During ...
.... [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Create RAID Volume 3. Delete RAID Volume 4. Recovery Volume Options 5. Turn on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. v10.0.0.1032 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Save your changes, and then exit the... BIOS Setup. To install the SATA hard disks for details on the system. 2. To do this: 1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Reset Disks to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. During ...