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..., without any language in obtaining the full corresponding source code we can coordinate the terms and cost of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED... repair, modification of the product is distributed without intent to anyone in this product. Such software in writing by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for the cost of such software and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. ii E7919 First Edition...
..., without any language in obtaining the full corresponding source code we can coordinate the terms and cost of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED... repair, modification of the product is distributed without intent to anyone in this product. Such software in writing by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for the cost of such software and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. ii E7919 First Edition...
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... prevention ASUS ESD Guards - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink Solution - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - H87M-PRO specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS DRAM Fuse - ASUS GPU Boost - ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function for optimized speed control, providing an exclusive tailored fan speed setting for EZ BIOS download scheduling - ASUS USB...
... prevention ASUS ESD Guards - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink Solution - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - H87M-PRO specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS DRAM Fuse - ASUS GPU Boost - ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function for optimized speed control, providing an exclusive tailored fan speed setting for EZ BIOS download scheduling - ASUS USB...
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...BIOS than 2.2 TB. With better electric conductivity, it against EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). With its Fan Auto Tuning feature, ASUS Fan Xpert 2 automatically detects and tweaks all fan speeds, and provides you with more flexibility, convenience, and easy to view ... on your modified settings • F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey • F3 Shortcut for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest BIOS automatically. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector is automatically updated even without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback...
...BIOS than 2.2 TB. With better electric conductivity, it against EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). With its Fan Auto Tuning feature, ASUS Fan Xpert 2 automatically detects and tweaks all fan speeds, and provides you with more flexibility, convenience, and easy to view ... on your modified settings • F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey • F3 Shortcut for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest BIOS automatically. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector is automatically updated even without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback...
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...failsafe memory settings. The blinking speed of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to enhance system performance. 1. function. H87M-PRO H87M-PRO MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! Turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the...for the system to test one set of failsafe settings. This is tested. button Installing DIMMs that 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 a bare or open-case system. ...
...failsafe memory settings. The blinking speed of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to enhance system performance. 1. function. H87M-PRO H87M-PRO MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! Turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the...for the system to test one set of failsafe settings. This is tested. button Installing DIMMs that 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 a bare or open-case system. ...
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...into a solid light, this scenario happens, please restart the system to flash. 6. This may have risks. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com 2. If the BIOS program is damaged during the process and results to the system's failure to the section.... 4. Insert the USB storage device to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. In case of your local ASUS Service Center. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation Chapter 2 If this means that the BIOS update process is completed. To use USB BIOS Flashback...
...into a solid light, this scenario happens, please restart the system to flash. 6. This may have risks. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com 2. If the BIOS program is damaged during the process and results to the system's failure to the section.... 4. Insert the USB storage device to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. In case of your local ASUS Service Center. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation Chapter 2 If this means that the BIOS update process is completed. To use USB BIOS Flashback...
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... 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. When downloading or ...and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. Chapter 3: BIOS setup BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the help of a trained service personnel. You can easily navigate the new ...
... 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. When downloading or ...and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. Chapter 3: BIOS setup BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the help of a trained service personnel. You can easily navigate the new ...
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...with time-based authenticated variable. Save Secure Boot Keys Allows you set OS Type to [Windows UEFI Mode]. Delete PK Allows you to load the downloaded PK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default PK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. When the default Secure ... your system. PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the firmware from Unloaded mode to manage the Secure Boot keys. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-43 Secure Boot Allows you to immediately load the default Security Boot keys, Platform key (PK), Key-exchange Key (KEK), Signature database (db...
...with time-based authenticated variable. Save Secure Boot Keys Allows you set OS Type to [Windows UEFI Mode]. Delete PK Allows you to load the downloaded PK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default PK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. When the default Secure ... your system. PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the firmware from Unloaded mode to manage the Secure Boot keys. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-43 Secure Boot Allows you to immediately load the default Security Boot keys, Platform key (PK), Key-exchange Key (KEK), Signature database (db...
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...db and dbx loaded management. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Append KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 3-44 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ...from File Allows you to delete the KEK from your system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default db. [Enabled] Load from a storage device so that you can be updated under ...
...db and dbx loaded management. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Append KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default KEK. [Enabled] Load from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 3-44 Chapter 3: BIOS setup ...from File Allows you to delete the KEK from your system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] Load KEK from File Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default db. [Enabled] Load from a storage device so that you can be updated under ...
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... 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. UEFI executable files include UEFI boot loaders, drivers and applications. [...downloaded dbx from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default dbx. [Enabled] Load from the selected device. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. Delete the dbx Allows you to delete the dbx file from your system to start booting from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO...
... 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. UEFI executable files include UEFI boot loaders, drivers and applications. [...downloaded dbx from a USB storage device. [Yes] Load the default dbx. [Enabled] Load from the selected device. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. Delete the dbx Allows you to delete the dbx file from your system to start booting from a USB storage device. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO...
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...of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in the future. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Copy the original ...an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-49 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot.
...of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in the future. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Copy the original ...an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-49 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot.
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... to switch to enable it. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Press to switch to the USB ...port. 2. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Drive field. 4. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Chapter 3 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press ...
... to switch to enable it. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Press to switch to the USB ...port. 2. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Drive field. 4. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Chapter 3 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press ...
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If you to enter BIOS Setup to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-51 Turn on the ASUS official website. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 automatically. 4. See section 3.9 Exit Menu for the BIOS file. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may ...older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Insert the ...
If you to enter BIOS Setup to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 ASUS H87M-PRO 3-51 Turn on the ASUS official website. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 automatically. 4. See section 3.9 Exit Menu for the BIOS file. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may ...older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Insert the ...
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... FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. The actual utility screen displays may not be same as shown. 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: BIOS setup Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). 3.11.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as the boot device. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Do not save the BIOS ...
... FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. The actual utility screen displays may not be same as shown. 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: BIOS setup Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). 3.11.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as the boot device. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Do not save the BIOS ...
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...system to check the latest BIOS version. 2. Chapter 4 ASUS H87M-PRO 4-13 Click Cancel to : field, select the USB flash drive, then click Download. 3. After the utility detects a new BIOS, click from the Save to cancel the download schedule. After the download is complete, click OK. Wait for the latest BIOS ...the latest BIOS version to a USB storage device. 4.3.8 USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback allows you to check and save the BIOS download schedule. Use this utility to quickly check for the latest available BIOS and set a schedule to when you have installed the USB ...
...system to check the latest BIOS version. 2. Chapter 4 ASUS H87M-PRO 4-13 Click Cancel to : field, select the USB flash drive, then click Download. 3. After the utility detects a new BIOS, click from the Save to cancel the download schedule. After the download is complete, click OK. Wait for the latest BIOS ...the latest BIOS version to a USB storage device. 4.3.8 USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback allows you to check and save the BIOS download schedule. Use this utility to quickly check for the latest available BIOS and set a schedule to when you have installed the USB ...