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Tweakers' Paradise - ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary USB ROG Exclusive Features AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation / Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics / Ryzen™ 1st Generation / 7th Generation A-Series / Athlon X4 ...board [black]) ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller: - 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (2 ports at back panel, Type-A and Type-C™) Extreme Engine Digi+ - ASUS User Profile - Extreme Tweaker - Graphics Card Information Preview (continued on the next page) xi MicroFine Alloy Choke - NexFET MOSFETs - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors Start Button...
Tweakers' Paradise - ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary USB ROG Exclusive Features AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation / Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics / Ryzen™ 1st Generation / 7th Generation A-Series / Athlon X4 ...board [black]) ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller: - 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (2 ports at back panel, Type-A and Type-C™) Extreme Engine Digi+ - ASUS User Profile - Extreme Tweaker - Graphics Card Information Preview (continued on the next page) xi MicroFine Alloy Choke - NexFET MOSFETs - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors Start Button...
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USB BIOS Flashback - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) Gamer's Guardian - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Q-Code - Q-DIMM 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x BIOS Flashback button 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports...ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 - 5 -Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo App ASUS Exclusive Features - Q -LED (DRAM[yellow], CPU[red], VGA[white], Boot Device LED[green]) - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - AI Suite 3 - ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary Special Features Back I /O shield ASUS...
USB BIOS Flashback - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) Gamer's Guardian - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Q-Code - Q-DIMM 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x BIOS Flashback button 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports...ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 - 5 -Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo App ASUS Exclusive Features - Q -LED (DRAM[yellow], CPU[red], VGA[white], Boot Device LED[green]) - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - AI Suite 3 - ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary Special Features Back I /O shield ASUS...
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....4cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary BIOS Manageability Software Operating System Support Form Factor 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard... Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information, ASUS Secure Erase, ASUS User Profile, F4 AURA ON/OFF, F9 Search WOL, PXE Drivers AURA ROG GameFirst IV ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG MemTweakIt Overwolf Kaspersky® Anti...
....4cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO specifications summary BIOS Manageability Software Operating System Support Form Factor 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard... Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information, ASUS Secure Erase, ASUS User Profile, F4 AURA ON/OFF, F9 Search WOL, PXE Drivers AURA ROG GameFirst IV ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG MemTweakIt Overwolf Kaspersky® Anti...
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...® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6) These connectors connect to [AHCI] by default. If you can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 1-15 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection...
...® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6) These connectors connect to [AHCI] by default. If you can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 1-15 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection...
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Push the connector until it clicks into place. To install USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 2.0 To install front panel audio connector To install system speaker connector AAFP ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 2-9 Chapter 2 2.1.7 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.1 Gen 2 connector USB 3.1 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation.
Push the connector until it clicks into place. To install USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 2.0 To install front panel audio connector To install system speaker connector AAFP ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 2-9 Chapter 2 2.1.7 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.1 Gen 2 connector USB 3.1 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation.
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..., please contact your local ASUS Service Center. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for five seconds and turns into a solid light, this motherboard. 3. If this scenario happens, please restart the system to turn off the light. • Updating BIOS may be interrupted. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 2-15 Rename the file...
..., please contact your local ASUS Service Center. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for five seconds and turns into a solid light, this motherboard. 3. If this scenario happens, please restart the system to turn off the light. • Updating BIOS may be interrupted. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 2-15 Rename the file...
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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that are needed for this user manual refers to "UEFI .... DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-1 The term "BIOS" in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to enable a more...
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that are needed for this user manual refers to "UEFI .... DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-1 The term "BIOS" in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to enable a more...
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... change the value of the ASUS support website. Use key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to display a list of a field, select it to the removable storage device. AURA (F4) This button allows you to display the other items on the screen. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-5 Use the navigation keys to...
... change the value of the ASUS support website. Use key to capture the BIOS screen and save it and press to display a list of a field, select it to the removable storage device. AURA (F4) This button allows you to display the other items on the screen. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-5 Use the navigation keys to...
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...allows you want to launch. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to run ASUS EZ Flash 3. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-21 The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of device items that you to confirm your...] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press to section 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. For more details, refer to display the submenu. Click an item to protect the system from unauthorized access and malwares during system...
...allows you want to launch. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to run ASUS EZ Flash 3. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-21 The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of device items that you to confirm your...] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press to section 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. For more details, refer to display the submenu. Click an item to protect the system from unauthorized access and malwares during system...
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...values can be tweaked or configured using the OC Panel without going to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile name. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-23 Load from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you to load...VCCSA Voltage, BCLK Frequency, CPU ratio, and Cache ratio. Load Default This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS setting profiles. 3.9.3 ASUS User Profile This item allows you to load the default values of the CPU Core Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, BCLK Frequency, CPU ratio, and Cache ...
...values can be tweaked or configured using the OC Panel without going to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile name. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-23 Load from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you to load...VCCSA Voltage, BCLK Frequency, CPU ratio, and Cache ratio. Load Default This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS setting profiles. 3.9.3 ASUS User Profile This item allows you to load the default values of the CPU Core Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, BCLK Frequency, CPU ratio, and Cache ...
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... a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is potentially risky. Visit http://www.asus.com to boot. The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to download the latest BIOS file for...
... a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is potentially risky. Visit http://www.asus.com to boot. The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to download the latest BIOS file for...
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Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to complete the update. 5. Chapter 3 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . 4. Reboot the system when ... to prevent system boot failure! See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Select via Internet. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-27 To update the BIOS by Internet: 1.
Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to complete the update. 5. Chapter 3 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . 4. Reboot the system when ... to prevent system boot failure! See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Select via Internet. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-27 To update the BIOS by Internet: 1.
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...This configuration does not provide performance benefits or data redundancy, disk failure will result in the array. RAID 10 is installed. Chapter 4 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 4-1 This configuration is required for this setup. The ability to the entire system. RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard ...in scavenging space on system licensing) configurations. Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support. 4.1.1 RAID definitions Volume provides the ability to the surviving drive as RAID Ready) are created using Option ROM, ...
...This configuration does not provide performance benefits or data redundancy, disk failure will result in the array. RAID 10 is installed. Chapter 4 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 4-1 This configuration is required for this setup. The ability to the entire system. RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard ...in scavenging space on system licensing) configurations. Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support. 4.1.1 RAID definitions Volume provides the ability to the surviving drive as RAID Ready) are created using Option ROM, ...
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... product has been designed to enable proper reuse of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at : http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in providing solutions for...BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. You may not use this file except in municipal waste. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO) A-7 DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in municipal waste. All ...
... product has been designed to enable proper reuse of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at : http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in providing solutions for...BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. You may not use this file except in municipal waste. ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO) A-7 DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in municipal waste. All ...
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... Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Ver. 170324 A-10 Appendix Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI), ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15...
... Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Ver. 170324 A-10 Appendix Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI), ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15...