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ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS MyLogo 3 - ASUS Q-Slot - Q-Fan Plus ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS Fan Xpert - Profile - ROG BIOS Wallpaper ASUS Q-Design - Onboard Switches: Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at rear) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS Q-DIMM 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x... also for PCIe slots) 1 x Go Button 1 x BIOS switch button 1 x Q_Reset switch 1 x Audio front panel (AAFP) connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) xvii ASUS Q-Connector - RAMPAGE IV EXTREME specifications summary Other Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I...
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS MyLogo 3 - ASUS Q-Slot - Q-Fan Plus ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS Fan Xpert - Profile - ROG BIOS Wallpaper ASUS Q-Design - Onboard Switches: Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at rear) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS Q-DIMM 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x... also for PCIe slots) 1 x Go Button 1 x BIOS switch button 1 x Q_Reset switch 1 x Audio front panel (AAFP) connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) xvii ASUS Q-Connector - RAMPAGE IV EXTREME specifications summary Other Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I...
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...(10-1 pin USB910; EZ Plug connectors (6-pin EZ_PLUG_1; 4-pin EZ_PLUG_2) 28. VGA Hotwire connector 9. Slow Mode Switch 12. BIOS LED 25. 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. LGA2011 CPU... 2-35 2-29 2-17 2-32 2-30 2-34 2-34 2-24 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-3 LN2 Mode jumper 11. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 27. Power-on Switch 13. BIOS button 22. USB1112) 24. Reset Switch 14. USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_56; Chapter 2 Layout ...
...(10-1 pin USB910; EZ Plug connectors (6-pin EZ_PLUG_1; 4-pin EZ_PLUG_2) 28. VGA Hotwire connector 9. Slow Mode Switch 12. BIOS LED 25. 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. LGA2011 CPU... 2-35 2-29 2-17 2-32 2-30 2-34 2-34 2-24 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-3 LN2 Mode jumper 11. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 27. Power-on Switch 13. BIOS button 22. USB1112) 24. Reset Switch 14. USB 3.0 connectors (20-1 pin USB3_56; Chapter 2 Layout ...
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... for the system power button. The IDE LED lights up when you to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-41 Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off mode depending... puts the system in sleep mode. • Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 15. Pressing the ...
... for the system power button. The IDE LED lights up when you to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 2-41 Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off mode depending... puts the system in sleep mode. • Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 15. Pressing the ...
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... system. 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 opportunity to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. Select the Load Optimized ... screen. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with its test routines. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-1 See section 3.9 Exit Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST, press + + , or press the reset button on how to erase the RTC RAM. ...
... system. 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 opportunity to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. Select the Load Optimized ... screen. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with its test routines. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-1 See section 3.9 Exit Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST, press + + , or press the reset button on how to erase the RTC RAM. ...
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... Displays 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 the ...3.2.2 EZ Mode The EZ Mode provides you an overview 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 select the display language, system performance mode and boot...
... Displays 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 the ...3.2.2 EZ Mode The EZ Mode provides you an overview 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 select the display language, system performance mode and boot...
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...] To skip system shutdown at BCLK frequency adjustment. CPU Strap [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ClockGen Full Reset [Enabled] [Enabled] Enabled for the system. The following item appears only when you to manually adjust the Trubo CPU ratio. [Auto] All Turbo ...ratio are set by Intel CPU default settings [By ALL Cores (Can Adjust in BIOS. BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to adjust the value. Select any setting except for [Auto]. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to any of active cores...
...] To skip system shutdown at BCLK frequency adjustment. CPU Strap [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ClockGen Full Reset [Enabled] [Enabled] Enabled for the system. The following item appears only when you to manually adjust the Trubo CPU ratio. [Auto] All Turbo ...ratio are set by Intel CPU default settings [By ALL Cores (Can Adjust in BIOS. BCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to adjust the value. Select any setting except for [Auto]. 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to any of active cores...
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...Not Installed if no profile is created. Load from Profile Allows you to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. �K�e��y��in a profile number from the ...;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 prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to eight,...
...Not Installed if no profile is created. Load from Profile Allows you to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. �K�e��y��in a profile number from the ...;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 prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to eight,...
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... option allows you to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. When you select this option from one of the parameters on the Setup menus. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-41 Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. Select Yes to save or discard... your changes. �W�h��e�n�y�o�u� select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to load the default values. ASUS EZ ...
... option allows you to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. When you select this option from one of the parameters on the Setup menus. ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-41 Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. Select Yes to save or discard... your changes. �W�h��e�n�y�o�u� select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to load the default values. ASUS EZ ...
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... system boot failure! Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Drive field. 4. Before you to update the BIOS without having to the Folder Info field. 6. asus.com. 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. Reboot the system when the update process is done. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset...
... system boot failure! Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Drive field. 4. Before you to update the BIOS without having to the Folder Info field. 6. asus.com. 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. Reboot the system when the update process is done. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset...
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... USB flash drive. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Turn on the ASUS official website. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-47 You can cause system boot failure! The... system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com and save it fails or gets ...
... USB flash drive. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Turn on the ASUS official website. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE IV EXTREME 3-47 You can cause system boot failure! The... system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com and save it fails or gets ...
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Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.18 [2010/04/29] 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...computer. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . Yes No 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the...
Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.18 [2010/04/29] 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...computer. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press . Yes No 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the...
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... this: 1. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Turn on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. Reset Disks to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Connect the SATA signal cables.... 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Set the SATA Mode item to display the utility main menu. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined....
... this: 1. 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. Turn on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. Reset Disks to the Advanced menu > SATA Configuration, and then press . 3. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Connect the SATA signal cables.... 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Set the SATA Mode item to display the utility main menu. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined....