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... shipment, which you . 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. E13835 First Edition February 2018 Copyright © 2018 ASUSTeK ...and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. to the extent permitted by ASUS; ASUSTeK is licensed under the General Public License ("GPL"), under various Free Open Source Software licenses. ASUS PROViDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...
... shipment, which you . 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. E13835 First Edition February 2018 Copyright © 2018 ASUSTeK ...and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. to the extent permitted by ASUS; ASUSTeK is licensed under the General Public License ("GPL"), under various Free Open Source Software licenses. ASUS PROViDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...
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... are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, ensure all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified serVice technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
... are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, ensure all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified serVice technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
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... key. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press the Enter or Return key. + + If you MUST follow to emphasize a word or a phrase. Conventions used throughout this manual.
... key. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press the Enter or Return key. + + If you MUST follow to emphasize a word or a phrase. Conventions used throughout this manual.
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LED connector (5-pin LED2_CON1) This connector is for connecting LED strips on your cover. 14. Water in, water out, and water flow connectors (2-pin W_IN; 2-pin W_OUT; 3-pin W_FLOW) These connectors allow you to connect sensors to optimize the thermal efficiency of your liquid cooling system. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 13. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system.
LED connector (5-pin LED2_CON1) This connector is for connecting LED strips on your cover. 14. Water in, water out, and water flow connectors (2-pin W_IN; 2-pin W_OUT; 3-pin W_FLOW) These connectors allow you to connect sensors to optimize the thermal efficiency of your liquid cooling system. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 13. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system.
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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, ... storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for this user manual refers to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the ... CMOS. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to instability or boot failure. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-1 We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update.
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, ... storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for this user manual refers to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the ... CMOS. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to instability or boot failure. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-1 We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update.
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... on how to erase the RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS button. • The BIOS setup program does not support the Bluetooth devices. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on the system chassis. •... after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines.
... on how to erase the RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS button. • The BIOS setup program does not support the Bluetooth devices. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on the system chassis. •... after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines.
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... desired settings. Select frequentlyused BIOS settings and save it to section 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard for more information. Refer to MyFavorites menu. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.2.3 QFan Control for more information. My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar allows you to change the motherboard...
... desired settings. Select frequentlyused BIOS settings and save it to section 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard for more information. Refer to MyFavorites menu. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.2.3 QFan Control for more information. My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar allows you to change the motherboard...
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... Displays the system properties of the BIOS setup program Search(F9) AURA ON/OFF(F4) Chapter 3 Displays the CPU Fan's speed. Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Click to go to Advanced mode Search on the FAQ Click...
... Displays the system properties of the BIOS setup program Search(F9) AURA ON/OFF(F4) Chapter 3 Displays the CPU Fan's speed. Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Click to go to Advanced mode Search on the FAQ Click...
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3.2.3 Q-Fan Control The QFan Control allows you to manually configure your CPU and chassis fans. Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to activate DC Mode Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to apply the fan setting Click to undo the changes Click to go back to main menu Select to set a fan profile or manually configure the operating speed of your fans Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-7
3.2.3 Q-Fan Control The QFan Control allows you to manually configure your CPU and chassis fans. Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to activate DC Mode Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to apply the fan setting Click to undo the changes Click to go back to main menu Select to set a fan profile or manually configure the operating speed of your fans Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-7
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Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to manually configure your fans 1. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Select the fan that you want to configure and to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Click Apply to view its current status. 2. Click and drag the speed points to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to manually configure your fans 1. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Select the fan that you want to configure and to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Click Apply to view its current status. 2. Click and drag the speed points to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
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...configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to [Manual]. See section 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. [D.O.C.P.] Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. After you set a ...RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS button. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the BIOS Setup program. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-13 3.4 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you to set the value based on the CPU specification, as high BCLK ...
...configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to [Manual]. See section 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. [D.O.C.P.] Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. After you set a ...RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS button. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the BIOS Setup program. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-13 3.4 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you to set the value based on the CPU specification, as high BCLK ...
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... multiplier. Use the or to use water cooling device before selecting [TPU II]. FID This item allows you set the Custom CPU Core Ratio to [Manual]. Chapter 3 3.6 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to automatically overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage for the CPU and other system...
... multiplier. Use the or to use water cooling device before selecting [TPU II]. FID This item allows you set the Custom CPU Core Ratio to [Manual]. Chapter 3 3.6 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to automatically overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage for the CPU and other system...
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...to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to update your BIOS when necessary. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. If there is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Carefully... and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on...
...to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to update your BIOS when necessary. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. If there is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Carefully... and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on...