X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 9
... 3.0 specification. X79-DELUXE specifications summary CPU LGA2011 socket for the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor family Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the next page) ix Functions are available when using PCIe...** Refer to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for details. *** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). 3 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (dual at DDR3 2133...
... 3.0 specification. X79-DELUXE specifications summary CPU LGA2011 socket for the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor family Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the next page) ix Functions are available when using PCIe...** Refer to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for details. *** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). 3 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (dual at DDR3 2133...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 15
...; Core™ i7 processor family. It utilizes the serial point-to 6Gb/s data transfer. Functions are available when using PCIe 3.0compliant devices. ASUS provides extra 6Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of 3D graphics.../ 1800MHz memory modules run at DDR3 2133/1866/1600MHz frequencies as default. Intel® X79 Express Chipset Intel® X79 Express Chipset is ready to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of current bus systems. Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-1 Quad-Channel, 8 x DIMM DDR3 2800 (O.C.) / 2400(O.C.) / 2133(O.C.) / ...
...; Core™ i7 processor family. It utilizes the serial point-to 6Gb/s data transfer. Functions are available when using PCIe 3.0compliant devices. ASUS provides extra 6Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of 3D graphics.../ 1800MHz memory modules run at DDR3 2133/1866/1600MHz frequencies as default. Intel® X79 Express Chipset Intel® X79 Express Chipset is ready to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of current bus systems. Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-1 Quad-Channel, 8 x DIMM DDR3 2800 (O.C.) / 2400(O.C.) / 2133(O.C.) / ...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 46
... Cache initialization Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes Microcode not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI progress codes S3 Resume Failed (continued on . Q-Code table Code 00 01 02 03 04 06 07 08 09 0B 0C...
... Cache initialization Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes Microcode not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI progress codes S3 Resume Failed (continued on . Q-Code table Code 00 01 02 03 04 06 07 08 09 0B 0C...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 47
... recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery PPI is not available Recovery capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime... Resources Console Output devices connect Console input devices connect Super IO Initialization USB initialization is started USB Reset (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-33 EF F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 - Code E9 EA EB EC - F7 F8 F9 FA FB -
... recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery PPI is not available Recovery capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime... Resources Console Output devices connect Console input devices connect Super IO Initialization USB initialization is started USB Reset (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-33 EF F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 - Code E9 EA EB EC - F7 F8 F9 FA FB -
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 48
...Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is not available Chapter 1 1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction Out of Resources No Space for future AMI codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization... error Some of NVRAM settings) Reserved for Legacy Option ROM No Console Output Devices are found No Console Input Devices are not available PCI resource allocation error. Code 9C 9D 9E - 9F A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 AA AB AC AD...
...Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is not available Chapter 1 1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction Out of Resources No Space for future AMI codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization... error Some of NVRAM settings) Reserved for Legacy Option ROM No Console Output Devices are found No Console Input Devices are not available PCI resource allocation error. Code 9C 9D 9E - 9F A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 AA AB AC AD...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 57
... for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to [HD] or [AC97]. Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-43 Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high...
... for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to [HD] or [AC97]. Chapter 1 ASUS X79-DELUXE 1-43 Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 81
... system. • The Boot Menu (F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode on the right hand side • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-3
... system. • The Boot Menu (F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode on the right hand side • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-3
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 114
... Support [Partial In...] [Disabled] [Full Initialization] [Partial Initialization] All USB devices will be available until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. All USB devices will not be available during POST. Only hard drives connected to SATA ports are available during POST. Only boot drives connected to a SATA ports are detected during POST...
... Support [Partial In...] [Disabled] [Full Initialization] [Partial Initialization] All USB devices will be available until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. All USB devices will not be available during POST. Only hard drives connected to SATA ports are available during POST. Only boot drives connected to a SATA ports are detected during POST...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 119
... a storage device so that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Chapter 3 ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-41 The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after ... 8 not supported). • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. Append dbx from File Allows you to start booting from the selected device. The dbx...
... a storage device so that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Chapter 3 ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-41 The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after ... 8 not supported). • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. Append dbx from File Allows you to start booting from the selected device. The dbx...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 122
...the Setup menus. Select Yes to load the default values. Select Yes to discard changes and exit. Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode... to save or discard your changes. 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for each of the available filesystem devices. 3-44 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Chapter 3 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen. Discard...
...the Setup menus. Select Yes to load the default values. Select Yes to discard changes and exit. Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode... to save or discard your changes. 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for each of the available filesystem devices. 3-44 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Chapter 3 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen. Discard...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 123
... BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-45 If there is available in the support DVD that allows you to restore the BIOS in the future. The following utilities allow you need to update the motherboard BIOS... of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you to update your BIOS if necessary. Save a copy of this motherboard. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the...
... BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS X79-DELUXE 3-45 If there is available in the support DVD that allows you to restore the BIOS in the future. The following utilities allow you need to update the motherboard BIOS... of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you to update your BIOS if necessary. Save a copy of this motherboard. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 130
... manual. Click an item to install Chapter 4 4-2 Chapter 4: Software support Click the Contact tab to use the devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
... manual. Click an item to install Chapter 4 4-2 Chapter 4: Software support Click the Contact tab to use the devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 146
...the BIOS download schedule. Using USB BIOS Flashback Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Click or tap to check for a new BIOS update available for download Click or tap to cancel the download schedule setting Click or tap to a USB storage device. Click or tap Apply to cancel ... the BIOS download 1. In the Download Setting field, tick Schedule (days) then select the number of the AI Suite 3 USB BIOS Flashback is available only in selected motherboard models. Use this utility to quickly check for the BIOS download schedule. 2. on the top-right corner of days for the...
...the BIOS download schedule. Using USB BIOS Flashback Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Click or tap to check for a new BIOS update available for download Click or tap to cancel the download schedule setting Click or tap to a USB storage device. Click or tap Apply to cancel ... the BIOS download 1. In the Download Setting field, tick Schedule (days) then select the number of the AI Suite 3 USB BIOS Flashback is available only in selected motherboard models. Use this utility to quickly check for the BIOS download schedule. 2. on the top-right corner of days for the...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 148
on your portable BC 1.1* mobile devices on the top-right corner of the AI Suite 3 main menu, Ai Charger+ is available only in selected motherboard models. Ai Charger+ screen Tick to enable or disable Ai Charger+ Click or tap to apply the selection • * Check the ...
on your portable BC 1.1* mobile devices on the top-right corner of the AI Suite 3 main menu, Ai Charger+ is available only in selected motherboard models. Ai Charger+ screen Tick to enable or disable Ai Charger+ Click or tap to apply the selection • * Check the ...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 149
...-Fi enabled devices. Click or tap Client Mode to a wireless access point Chapter 4 ASUS X79-DELUXE 4-21 From the Network Connections window, select a network adapter. on the top-right corner of the AI Suite 3 main Wi-Fi Engine is available only in selected motherboard models. To use Wi-Fi Engine, click or tap the...
...-Fi enabled devices. Click or tap Client Mode to a wireless access point Chapter 4 ASUS X79-DELUXE 4-21 From the Network Connections window, select a network adapter. on the top-right corner of the AI Suite 3 main Wi-Fi Engine is available only in selected motherboard models. To use Wi-Fi Engine, click or tap the...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 150
... back to previous screen Click or tap to select a network Key in a network name Key in your password Key in a password. From the list of available networks, select a network that you to . Some networks may require you want to connect to key in your system as an access point for confirmation...
... back to previous screen Click or tap to select a network Key in a network name Key in your password Key in a password. From the list of available networks, select a network that you to . Some networks may require you want to connect to key in your system as an access point for confirmation...
X79-DELUXE User's Manual
Page 181
...for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),and then press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Press after completing your selection. 6. Chapter 5 ASUS X79-DELUXE 5-5 When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Use the up /down arrow key to select...RAID 10: 64KB - Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 7. The available stripe size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. When the Capacity item is selected, press . Use the up /down arrow key...
...for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),and then press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Press after completing your selection. 6. Chapter 5 ASUS X79-DELUXE 5-5 When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Use the up /down arrow key to select...RAID 10: 64KB - Are you sure you want to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 7. The available stripe size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. When the Capacity item is selected, press . Use the up /down arrow key...