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3.11 Updating BIOS 3-52 3.11.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-53 3.11.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-54 3.11.3 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-55 3.12 Secure Erase 3-58 Chapter 4: Software support ... 3.0 Boost 4-25 4.4.6 System Information 4-26 4.4.7 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-28 4.4.8 Ai Charger 4-29 4.4.9 USB Charger 4-30 4.4.10 Audio configurations 4-31 4.4.11 ROG Connect 4-32 4.4.12 MemTweakIt 4-34 4.4.13 RAMDisk 4-37 Chapter 5: RAID support 5.1 RAID configurations 5-1...disk without entering the OS 5-8 5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-8 5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during...
3.11 Updating BIOS 3-52 3.11.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 3-53 3.11.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-54 3.11.3 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-55 3.12 Secure Erase 3-58 Chapter 4: Software support ... 3.0 Boost 4-25 4.4.6 System Information 4-26 4.4.7 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-28 4.4.8 Ai Charger 4-29 4.4.9 USB Charger 4-30 4.4.10 Audio configurations 4-31 4.4.11 ROG Connect 4-32 4.4.12 MemTweakIt 4-34 4.4.13 RAMDisk 4-37 Chapter 5: RAID support 5.1 RAID configurations 5-1...disk without entering the OS 5-8 5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-8 5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during...
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...10 - Realtek® ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Content Protection for data hard drives only. Supports M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 (22mm x 42mm) SSD card ASMedia® SATA 6Gb/s controller: - 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports *** * SATA 6Gb/s port 5 will be disabled when M.2 (NGFF) slot on mPCIe Combo II is only supported under Windows...back panel Intel® Z87 Express Chipset - 4 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board [blue], 2 ports at back panel [red] with ASUS USB 3.0 Boost support*) - 8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at back panel, 1 port reserved for ROG Connect; 6 ports at mid-board** ...
...10 - Realtek® ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Content Protection for data hard drives only. Supports M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 (22mm x 42mm) SSD card ASMedia® SATA 6Gb/s controller: - 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports *** * SATA 6Gb/s port 5 will be disabled when M.2 (NGFF) slot on mPCIe Combo II is only supported under Windows...back panel Intel® Z87 Express Chipset - 4 x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board [blue], 2 ports at back panel [red] with ASUS USB 3.0 Boost support*) - 8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports at back panel, 1 port reserved for ROG Connect; 6 ports at mid-board** ...
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switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. If the test fails, the system reboots and test ... the BIOS default settings. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fails to boot up when the DIMM is tested. button until the DRAM_LED smemory compatibility tuning for the exact location of failsafe settings. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. switch lights continuously. ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 1-23 Chapter 1 button Installing DIMMs that...
switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. If the test fails, the system reboots and test ... the BIOS default settings. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fails to boot up when the DIMM is tested. button until the DRAM_LED smemory compatibility tuning for the exact location of failsafe settings. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. switch lights continuously. ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 1-23 Chapter 1 button Installing DIMMs that...
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...Due to the design of the Intel® 8 series chipset, all USB devices connected to three displays under Windows® OS environment, two displays under BIOS, and one display under DOS. * LAN ports LED indications Activity... Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ** Audio ... Out Side Speaker Out 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Chapter 2 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 2-17
...Due to the design of the Intel® 8 series chipset, all USB devices connected to three displays under Windows® OS environment, two displays under BIOS, and one display under DOS. * LAN ports LED indications Activity... Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ** Audio ... Out Side Speaker Out 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Chapter 2 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 2-17
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... DirectKey button. HW Fast Boot [Disabled] Allows the system to BIOS...] [Disabled] Disables the DirectKey button. Chapter 3 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 3-45 Wait For 'F1' If Error [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the function. [Enabled] The system waits for Windows requirements. [Full Screen] Maximizes the Boot Logo size. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip...
... DirectKey button. HW Fast Boot [Disabled] Allows the system to BIOS...] [Disabled] Disables the DirectKey button. Chapter 3 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 3-45 Wait For 'F1' If Error [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the function. [Enabled] The system waits for Windows requirements. [Full Screen] Maximizes the Boot Logo size. Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Select to skip...
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...press , a confirmation window appears. Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. Discard Changes & Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu. ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 3-51 Chapter 3 ASUS EZ Mode This option... on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you 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...
...press , a confirmation window appears. Save Changes & Reset Once you are saved. Discard Changes & Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu. ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 3-51 Chapter 3 ASUS EZ Mode This option... on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you 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...
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...the wattage that allows you manually set. You can adjust the CPU wattage from the lowest base to their power-saving conditions. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support Using EPU Click to configure the Click to configure the settings settings in Auto mode in High Performance mode Click to ...configure the settings Click to configure the in Max Power Saving mode settings in the Windows® OS information of your computer. To restore your system to the CPU and affects the CPU performance under system heavy load. Energy...
...the wattage that allows you manually set. You can adjust the CPU wattage from the lowest base to their power-saving conditions. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: Software support Using EPU Click to configure the Click to configure the settings settings in Auto mode in High Performance mode Click to ...configure the settings Click to configure the in Max Power Saving mode settings in the Windows® OS information of your computer. To restore your system to the CPU and affects the CPU performance under system heavy load. Energy...
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...10 Audio configurations The Realtek® audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the audio devices connected) Advanced settings Control settings panel Set default device Chapter 4 Analog and digital connector status ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME...play convenience. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for Windows® 8 / Windows® 7 Configuration option tabs (vary with the motherboard package. Double-click on the taskbar. The software ...
...10 Audio configurations The Realtek® audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the audio devices connected) Advanced settings Control settings panel Set default device Chapter 4 Analog and digital connector status ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME...play convenience. The CODEC also includes the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology for Windows® 8 / Windows® 7 Configuration option tabs (vary with the motherboard package. Double-click on the taskbar. The software ...
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... drive as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 configuration. If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and...drives for this setup. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 5 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 5-1 RAID 10 is best suited for details. 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to the entire system...
... drive as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 configuration. If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and...drives for this setup. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 5 ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 5-1 RAID 10 is best suited for details. 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to the entire system...