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... other additional data, you may obtain it for a period of three years after our last shipment of the product, either (1) for free by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for backup purposes, without the express written permission of shipment with you give us a notification to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. If however...
... other additional data, you may obtain it for a period of three years after our last shipment of the product, either (1) for free by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for backup purposes, without the express written permission of shipment with you give us a notification to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. If however...
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... download scheduling - ASUS MemOK! - ASUS AI Charger - ASUS Anti-Surge ASUS Q-Design - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink Solution - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback with excellent durability ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x More durable corrosion-resistant coating ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS USB 3.0 Boost featuring speedy USB 3.0 transmission - ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Other features - H87M-PRO specifications summary ASUS...
... download scheduling - ASUS MemOK! - ASUS AI Charger - ASUS Anti-Surge ASUS Q-Design - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink Solution - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback with excellent durability ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x More durable corrosion-resistant coating ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS USB 3.0 Boost featuring speedy USB 3.0 transmission - ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Other features - H87M-PRO specifications summary ASUS...
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... • New log reminder allows you to view all fan speeds, and provides you with optimized fan settings based on your DIY experience. ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-Slot is a unique adapter that goes beyond the traditional keyboard-only BIOS controls, providing you with dual selectable modes and native support for...enhance your motherboard. It also allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to navigate UEFI BIOS than 2.2 TB. ASUS Fan Xpert 2 ASUS Fan Xpert 2 provides customizable settings for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest BIOS automatically.
... • New log reminder allows you to view all fan speeds, and provides you with optimized fan settings based on your DIY experience. ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-Slot is a unique adapter that goes beyond the traditional keyboard-only BIOS controls, providing you with dual selectable modes and native support for...enhance your motherboard. It also allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to navigate UEFI BIOS than 2.2 TB. ASUS Fan Xpert 2 ASUS Fan Xpert 2 provides customizable settings for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest BIOS automatically.
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...settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during POST reminding you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to fine-tune performance when working on the computer. MemOK! to... during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on a bare or open-case system. This is not properly installed. H87M-PRO H87M-PRO MemOK! switch to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. function. switch • Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact...
...settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during POST reminding you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to fine-tune performance when working on the computer. MemOK! to... during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on a bare or open-case system. This is not properly installed. H87M-PRO H87M-PRO MemOK! switch to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. function. switch • Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact...
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... into a solid light, this scenario happens, please restart the system to the root directory of your local ASUS Service Center. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation Chapter 2 Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com 2. Wait until the power LED of the USB storage device. 4. Copy H87MPRO.CAP to turn...
... into a solid light, this scenario happens, please restart the system to the root directory of your local ASUS Service Center. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation Chapter 2 Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com 2. Wait until the power LED of the USB storage device. 4. Copy H87MPRO.CAP to turn...
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... to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as H87MPRO.CAP for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message ...for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-1 DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and...
... to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as H87MPRO.CAP for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message ...for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-1 DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and...
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... access and malwares during POST. Once the PK is deleted, all the system's Secure Boot keys will change from Unloaded mode to load the downloaded PK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default PK. [Enabled] Load from any permissible changes. Secure Boot Allows you to ...Secure boot keys are applied after reboot. PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the firmware from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-43 OS Type [Windows UEFI mode] [Windows UEFI Mode] Allows you to select your installed operating system. It allows you to manage the ...
... access and malwares during POST. Once the PK is deleted, all the system's Secure Boot keys will change from Unloaded mode to load the downloaded PK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default PK. [Enabled] Load from any permissible changes. Secure Boot Allows you to ...Secure boot keys are applied after reboot. PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the firmware from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-43 OS Type [Windows UEFI mode] [Windows UEFI Mode] Allows you to select your installed operating system. It allows you to manage the ...
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... load on the single computer. The db file must be loaded. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from your system. Deleting the db file may cause boot failure.... db. [Enabled] Load from File Allows you to Microsoft® Secure Boot Key-Enrollment Key (KEK). Append KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default db. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. KEK Management The KEK (Key-exchange...
... load on the single computer. The db file must be loaded. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from your system. Deleting the db file may cause boot failure.... db. [Enabled] Load from File Allows you to Microsoft® Secure Boot Key-Enrollment Key (KEK). Append KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default db. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. KEK Management The KEK (Key-exchange...
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...devices installed in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press when ASUS Logo appears. • Press after POST. • 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...dbx from File Allows you to start booting from your system to load the downloaded dbx from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default dbx. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-45 The dbx file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time...
...devices installed in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press when ASUS Logo appears. • Press after POST. • 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...dbx from File Allows you to start booting from your system to load the downloaded dbx from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default dbx. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-45 The dbx file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time...
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... a USB flash disk in case you to update your BIOS if necessary. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. The following utilities allow you to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS... in Windows® environment. 2. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility, or performance. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-49 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. 3.11 Updating BIOS The...
... a USB flash disk in case you to update your BIOS if necessary. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. The following utilities allow you to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS... in Windows® environment. 2. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility, or performance. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-49 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. 3.11 Updating BIOS The...
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... press to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file...
... press to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file...
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... to the USB port. 3. If you press to load default BIOS values. The utility automatically checks the devices for details. 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it to prevent...support DVD or a USB flash drive that you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-51 The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file...
... to the USB port. 3. If you press to load default BIOS values. The utility automatically checks the devices for details. 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it to prevent...support DVD or a USB flash drive that you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-51 The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file...
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... Booting the system in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). When the ASUS Logo appears, press to the USB port. 2. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to show the BIOS Boot...to copy the current BIOS file that you to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to boot using defaults Chapter 3 3-52 Chapter 3:...
... Booting the system in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). When the ASUS Logo appears, press to the USB port. 2. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to show the BIOS Boot...to copy the current BIOS file that you to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to boot using defaults Chapter 3 3-52 Chapter 3:...
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... the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Click Cancel to : field, select the USB flash drive, then click Download. 3. Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Click to check for a new BIOS update available for the latest BIOS version. From the USB BIOS Flashback screen,... user manual for the BIOS download schedule. 2. Click Apply to save the latest BIOS version to check the latest BIOS version. 2. After the download is complete, click OK. Chapter 4 ASUS H87M-PRO 4-13 Downloading the updated BIOS Before you start downloading, ensure that you can download for the system to a ...
... the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Click Cancel to : field, select the USB flash drive, then click Download. 3. Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Click to check for a new BIOS update available for the latest BIOS version. From the USB BIOS Flashback screen,... user manual for the BIOS download schedule. 2. Click Apply to save the latest BIOS version to check the latest BIOS version. 2. After the download is complete, click OK. Chapter 4 ASUS H87M-PRO 4-13 Downloading the updated BIOS Before you start downloading, ensure that you can download for the system to a ...