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... or possible CPU cache error CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI error codes S3 Resume is stared (S3 Resume PPI is called by the DXE IPL) S3 Boot Script execution ... started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery PPI is started DXE IPL is not available (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction F7 F8 Description Post-Memory PCH initialization is started Memory initialization error. Q-...
... or possible CPU cache error CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI error codes S3 Resume is stared (S3 Resume PPI is called by the DXE IPL) S3 Boot Script execution ... started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery PPI is started DXE IPL is not available (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction F7 F8 Description Post-Memory PCH initialization is started Memory initialization error. Q-...
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Interrupt controller is in APIC mode. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 1-39 System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Q-Code table Code D2 ...LoadImage returned error) Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Code 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0xAC 0xAA Description System is entering...Out of the Architectural Protocols are found No Console Input Devices are not available PCI resource allocation error. Interrupt controller is waking up from the S3 sleep state System is in PIC mode...
Interrupt controller is in APIC mode. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 1-39 System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Q-Code table Code D2 ...LoadImage returned error) Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Code 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0xAC 0xAA Description System is entering...Out of the Architectural Protocols are found No Console Input Devices are not available PCI resource allocation error. Interrupt controller is waking up from the S3 sleep state System is in PIC mode...
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... or an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to this connector to avail of the system chassis.
... or an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to this connector to avail of the system chassis.
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...changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Selects the Advanced Mode functions Displays Normal the Advanced mode ASUS mode Optimal mode menus Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Boot Menu Loads optimized default settings Displays the system properties ... system information, and allows you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu (F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-3 Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 3.8 Boot menu for the advanced BIOS settings. To access...
...changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Selects the Advanced Mode functions Displays Normal the Advanced mode ASUS mode Optimal mode menus Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Boot Menu Loads optimized default settings Displays the system properties ... system information, and allows you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu (F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-3 Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 3.8 Boot menu for the advanced BIOS settings. To access...
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...Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you set the Fast Boot to accelerate the boot speed. All USB devices will be available during POST. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-45 Chapter 3 USB Support [Partial In...] [Disabled] [Full Initialization] [Partial Initialization] All USB devices will extend ...the POST time. This process will not be available until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. Next Boot after an AC power...
...Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you set the Fast Boot to accelerate the boot speed. All USB devices will be available during POST. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-45 Chapter 3 USB Support [Partial In...] [Disabled] [Full Initialization] [Partial Initialization] All USB devices will extend ...the POST time. This process will not be available until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. Next Boot after an AC power...
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... you run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Select an item then press to erase the contents of your SSD may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Secure Erase is only supported on the Advanced mode menu. Do not turn off the system during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in AHCI...
... you run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Select an item then press to erase the contents of your SSD may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Secure Erase is only supported on the Advanced mode menu. Do not turn off the system during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in AHCI...
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... with Secure Erase. This may be performed to unlock the SSD in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. You have password protection by ASUS. Chapter 3 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-51 Displays the available SSDs Click to booting.
... with Secure Erase. This may be performed to unlock the SSD in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. You have password protection by ASUS. Chapter 3 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-51 Displays the available SSDs Click to booting.
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...Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for each of the available filesystem devices. Discard Changes & Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen. When you...window appears. Select Yes to ensure the values you to attempt to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-55 Chapter 3 When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Launch EFI Shell from the Exit menu to ...
...Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for each of the available filesystem devices. Discard Changes & Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen. When you...window appears. Select Yes to ensure the values you to attempt to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 3-55 Chapter 3 When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Launch EFI Shell from the Exit menu to ...
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If there is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result in Windows® environment. 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to update your BIOS if necessary. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to update the ...This utility is no problem using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. 3.11.1 EZ Update The EZ Update is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. The ...
If there is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result in Windows® environment. 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to update your BIOS if necessary. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the system's failure to update the ...This utility is no problem using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. 3.11.1 EZ Update The EZ Update is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. The ...
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...get the necessary software manuals. Click an icon to read about your motherboard's utility guide: 1. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities tab before opening the files. The Utilities menu shows... information 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in the support DVD. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Click the Contact tab to install The Video menu contains ROG related videos. Chapter 4...
...get the necessary software manuals. Click an icon to read about your motherboard's utility guide: 1. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities tab before opening the files. The Utilities menu shows... information 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in the support DVD. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Click the Contact tab to install The Video menu contains ROG related videos. Chapter 4...
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... Client Mode The Client mode allows you to key in a password. on the top edge of available networks, click to select a network that you want to connect to a wireless access point or a host router. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-21 From the Network Connections window, double-click to launch Network Connections. 2. On the Wi-Fi...
... Client Mode The Client mode allows you to key in a password. on the top edge of available networks, click to select a network that you want to connect to a wireless access point or a host router. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-21 From the Network Connections window, double-click to launch Network Connections. 2. On the Wi-Fi...
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... quickly check for the BIOS download schedule. 2. Click Cancel to section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection of days for the latest available BIOS and set the BIOS download schedule. Refer to cancel the download schedule. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-27 Downloading the updated BIOS Before you start downloading, ensure that supports USB BIOS Flashback. Wait for New...
... quickly check for the BIOS download schedule. 2. Click Cancel to section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection of days for the latest available BIOS and set the BIOS download schedule. Refer to cancel the download schedule. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-27 Downloading the updated BIOS Before you start downloading, ensure that supports USB BIOS Flashback. Wait for New...
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... Browse to select where to select your junction point Click the drop-down arrow to create a junction point. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-37 Select the Junction tab to create your RAMDisk drive and its available storage space. Click to delete the existing RAMDisk drive. To delete an existing RAMDisk drive: Click to delete the...
... Browse to select where to select your junction point Click the drop-down arrow to create a junction point. Chapter 4 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-37 Select the Junction tab to create your RAMDisk drive and its available storage space. Click to delete the existing RAMDisk drive. To delete an existing RAMDisk drive: Click to delete the...
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... nine (9) available positions on your in-game screen. Click Ok to implement settings or Cancel to perform tasks faster and easier without exiting the game. Adjust the Sonic Radar display size. Click to any of default shortcut keys that allows you to disregard changes. Enables or disables the sound enhancer. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-43...
... nine (9) available positions on your in-game screen. Click Ok to implement settings or Cancel to perform tasks faster and easier without exiting the game. Adjust the Sonic Radar display size. Click to any of default shortcut keys that allows you to disregard changes. Enables or disables the sound enhancer. ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 4-43...
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... used mainly for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),and then press . The available stripe size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Are you sure you want to select. Chapter 5 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 5-5 Use the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for...
... used mainly for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),and then press . The available stripe size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. Are you sure you want to select. Chapter 5 ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA 5-5 Use the up /down arrow key to select the stripe size for...