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...bootup. • You may use the last setting you have made. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 • The TPU LEDs (TPU_LED) near the TPU switch light up when you to automatically adjusts the CPU ratio and clock speed for an optimal system performance. • Enable this switch ... the TPU function will use the 5-Way Optimization and TPU feature in the AI Suite 3 application, adjust the BIOS setup program or enable the TPU switch at the same time. TPU switch With its two-level adjustment functions, the TPU allows you set to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for a more ...
...bootup. • You may use the last setting you have made. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 • The TPU LEDs (TPU_LED) near the TPU switch light up when you to automatically adjusts the CPU ratio and clock speed for an optimal system performance. • Enable this switch ... the TPU function will use the 5-Way Optimization and TPU feature in the AI Suite 3 application, adjust the BIOS setup program or enable the TPU switch at the same time. TPU switch With its two-level adjustment functions, the TPU allows you set to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for a more ...
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... to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ASUS X99-E WS 3-1 You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as X99EWS.CAP for system startup in this motherboard. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. DO NOT change...
... to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3 ASUS X99-E WS 3-1 You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as X99EWS.CAP for system startup in this motherboard. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. DO NOT change...
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...clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to guide you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to update the BIOS or configure its routines. See section 1.2.6 Onboard buttons and switches for ... under the Exit menu or press hotkey . Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this option only if you in using ...
...clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to guide you failed to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to update the BIOS or configure its routines. See section 1.2.6 Onboard buttons and switches for ... under the Exit menu or press hotkey . Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this option only if you in using ...
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...be changed between EZ Mode or Advanced Mode. The default screen for the advanced BIOS settings. Click the button to manually tune the fans Shows the bootable devices Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Displays the Advanced mode menus Selects the ...chassis/power fan speed, and SATA information Displays the system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS X99-E WS 3-3 Click < or > to the Setup Mode item in section 3.8 Boot menu for Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's...
...be changed between EZ Mode or Advanced Mode. The default screen for the advanced BIOS settings. Click the button to manually tune the fans Shows the bootable devices Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Displays the Advanced mode menus Selects the ...chassis/power fan speed, and SATA information Displays the system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS X99-E WS 3-3 Click < or > to the Setup Mode item in section 3.8 Boot menu for Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's...
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... down to display other BIOS items. Chapter 3 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ASUS X99-E WS 3-15 Select any of... the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings...
... down to display other BIOS items. Chapter 3 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [100MHz] [125MHz] [166MHz] [250MHz] ASUS X99-E WS 3-15 Select any of... the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings...
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...100 MHz. CPU Core Ratio [Per Core] This item allows you to set the CPU Strap to [100MHz], [125MHz], [167MHz], or [250MHz]. Chapter 3 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The following item appears only when you to set the CPU Core Ratio to [Per Core]. 1-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]... mode] [High BCLK mode] BCLK Frequency [Auto] This item allows you set the BCLK (base clock) frequency to 300.0 MHz. ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Auto] [Auto] This item allows you to maximize the oveclocking performance optimized by default for a better overclocking capability. Initial BCLK Frequency [Auto] This ...
...100 MHz. CPU Core Ratio [Per Core] This item allows you to set the CPU Strap to [100MHz], [125MHz], [167MHz], or [250MHz]. Chapter 3 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The following item appears only when you to set the CPU Core Ratio to [Per Core]. 1-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]... mode] [High BCLK mode] BCLK Frequency [Auto] This item allows you set the BCLK (base clock) frequency to 300.0 MHz. ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Auto] [Auto] This item allows you to maximize the oveclocking performance optimized by default for a better overclocking capability. Initial BCLK Frequency [Auto] This ...
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...(base clock) frequency setting. EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) sets the CPU in its optimized settings. [100:100] The DRAM ratio is set to 100:100. [100:133] The DRAM ratio is set to its minimum power consumption settings. Configuration options: [...value. To keep the current overclocking tuner status, select [Keep Current Settings]. Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Keep Current Settings] [Ratio First] [BCLK First] Ensure that you to set the base clock frequency of the DRAM frequency ratio. [Auto] The...
...(base clock) frequency setting. EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) sets the CPU in its optimized settings. [100:100] The DRAM ratio is set to 100:100. [100:133] The DRAM ratio is set to its minimum power consumption settings. Configuration options: [...value. To keep the current overclocking tuner status, select [Keep Current Settings]. Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Keep Current Settings] [Ratio First] [BCLK First] Ensure that you to set the base clock frequency of the DRAM frequency ratio. [Auto] The...
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...2.7 V with a 0.10 V increment. DRAM CLK Period [Auto] This item allows you to optimize the memory control. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] Attempt Fast Cold Boot [Auto]... This item allows the portion of 10 V. The values range from 0% to set a higher CPU input boot voltage for better overclocking capability. Configuration options [Auto] [Level 1]...The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Attempt Fast Boot [Auto] This item allows the...
...2.7 V with a 0.10 V increment. DRAM CLK Period [Auto] This item allows you to optimize the memory control. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] Attempt Fast Cold Boot [Auto]... This item allows the portion of 10 V. The values range from 0% to set a higher CPU input boot voltage for better overclocking capability. Configuration options [Auto] [Level 1]...The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Attempt Fast Boot [Auto] This item allows the...
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...USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Chapter 3 ASUS X99-E WS 3-65 3. Press to switch to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Folder Info field. 6. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu.... Press the Up/Down arrow keys to the Drive field. 4. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to prevent ...
...USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Chapter 3 ASUS X99-E WS 3-65 3. Press to switch to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Folder Info field. 6. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu.... Press the Up/Down arrow keys to the Drive field. 4. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to prevent ...
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... BIOS file and press . 4. Select Yes then press . See section 3.10 Exit menu for DOS V1.30 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: X99-E WS VER: 0210 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 06/30/2014 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: X99...-E_WS.CAP 8390626 2014-06-30 21:14:34 Files panel Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info 3. Select Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for details. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to confirm the BIOS...
... BIOS file and press . 4. Select Yes then press . See section 3.10 Exit menu for DOS V1.30 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: X99-E WS VER: 0210 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 06/30/2014 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: X99...-E_WS.CAP 8390626 2014-06-30 21:14:34 Files panel Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info 3. Select Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for details. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to confirm the BIOS...
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Click or tap on motherboard model. AI Suite 3 main menu bar Dual Intelligent Processors 5 Ai Charger+ EZ Update USB BIOS Flashback Push Notice USB 3.0 Boost System USB Charger+ Information Version • Some functions in the AI Suite 3 main menu in this section are ...Main menu The AI Suite 3 main menu gives you easy-access controls and insight to optimize performance settings while at www.asus.com for reference only and can vary depending on the top-right corner of the integrated ASUS utilities. The AI Suite main menu includes is a quick-access menu bar that allows ...
Click or tap on motherboard model. AI Suite 3 main menu bar Dual Intelligent Processors 5 Ai Charger+ EZ Update USB BIOS Flashback Push Notice USB 3.0 Boost System USB Charger+ Information Version • Some functions in the AI Suite 3 main menu in this section are ...Main menu The AI Suite 3 main menu gives you easy-access controls and insight to optimize performance settings while at www.asus.com for reference only and can vary depending on the top-right corner of the integrated ASUS utilities. The AI Suite main menu includes is a quick-access menu bar that allows ...
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... during POST. 2. To install the SATA hard disks for details on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in BIOS: 1. Go to [RAID Mode]. 4. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Refer to...
... during POST. 2. To install the SATA hard disks for details on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in BIOS: 1. Go to [RAID Mode]. 4. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Refer to...