MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 3
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii MAXIMUS VI HERO specifications summary ix Package contents...xiii Installation tools and components xiv Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ROG Gaming Features 1-2 1.1.3 ROG Exclusive Features 1-3 1.1.4 ASUS Special Features 1-3 1.1.5 ROG rich bundled software 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-5 1.2.2 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.2.4 System memory 1-9 1.2.5 Expansion slots 1-23 1.2.6 Onboard ...
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii MAXIMUS VI HERO specifications summary ix Package contents...xiii Installation tools and components xiv Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 ROG Gaming Features 1-2 1.1.3 ROG Exclusive Features 1-3 1.1.4 ASUS Special Features 1-3 1.1.5 ROG rich bundled software 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-5 1.2.2 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.2.4 System memory 1-9 1.2.5 Expansion slots 1-23 1.2.6 Onboard ...
MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 13
Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ROG MAXIMUS VI HERO 3 x 2-in-1 SATA 6 Gb/s cables 1 x SLI® bridge I/O Shield 1 x 12-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x 2-in-1 Q-Connector kit 1 x ROG Door Hanger ROG motherboard support DVD User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. xiii
Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ROG MAXIMUS VI HERO 3 x 2-in-1 SATA 6 Gb/s cables 1 x SLI® bridge I/O Shield 1 x 12-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x 2-in-1 Q-Connector kit 1 x ROG Door Hanger ROG motherboard support DVD User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. xiii
MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 16
...that easy! First, Red Line Shielding isolates audio hardware from Intel has been long known to deflect EMI. 1.1.2 ROG Gaming Features SupremeFX ROG-exclusive SupremeFX audio technology has been re-engineered using a new and unique circuit design. We achieve near-lossless audio ...stability. Gunshots, footsteps, and call outs appear with ROG style. Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction A Japan-made premium ELNA capacitor ensures warm natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity for the motherboard in keeping with precise directioning on the on-screen ...
...that easy! First, Red Line Shielding isolates audio hardware from Intel has been long known to deflect EMI. 1.1.2 ROG Gaming Features SupremeFX ROG-exclusive SupremeFX audio technology has been re-engineered using a new and unique circuit design. We achieve near-lossless audio ...stability. Gunshots, footsteps, and call outs appear with ROG style. Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction A Japan-made premium ELNA capacitor ensures warm natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity for the motherboard in keeping with precise directioning on the on-screen ...
MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 17
...the thumb drive into the ROG Connect port & push the ROG Connect button for pinpoint tuning accuracy. A special fin design results in -one simple-to 60A, or double generic chokes! It allows you get auto data backup and restore. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO 1-3 It allows overclockers ... flashed under normal operation, and new BlackWing chokes handle the pressure with bigger overclocking headroom. Among Intelxzc Z87-based motherboards, only ROG offers fully manual voltage tuning, making the most convenient way to try their BIOS with 20% better low temp tolerance...
...the thumb drive into the ROG Connect port & push the ROG Connect button for pinpoint tuning accuracy. A special fin design results in -one simple-to 60A, or double generic chokes! It allows you get auto data backup and restore. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO 1-3 It allows overclockers ... flashed under normal operation, and new BlackWing chokes handle the pressure with bigger overclocking headroom. Among Intelxzc Z87-based motherboards, only ROG offers fully manual voltage tuning, making the most convenient way to try their BIOS with 20% better low temp tolerance...
MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 55
These USB connectors comply with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your chassis supports front panel USB ports. 2 x USB2.0 ports (USB1314) ... a 1394 cable to any of the system chassis. USB1314) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to the USB connectors. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO 1-41 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1112; 6. Doing so will damage the motherboard!
These USB connectors comply with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your chassis supports front panel USB ports. 2 x USB2.0 ports (USB1314) ... a 1394 cable to any of the system chassis. USB1314) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to the USB connectors. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO 1-41 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1112; 6. Doing so will damage the motherboard!
MAXIMUS VI HERO User's Manual
Page 138
... ASUS contact information. From the Manual folder, open the folder of the user manual. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you wish to display DVD/ motherboard ... from the Utilities tab before opening the files. Click Manual tab > ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide. 2. The software manual files are included in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an icon... user manuals. The Manual menu contains the list of the software manual that the motherboard supports. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the...
... ASUS contact information. From the Manual folder, open the folder of the user manual. The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that you wish to display DVD/ motherboard ... from the Utilities tab before opening the files. Click Manual tab > ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide. 2. The software manual files are included in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an icon... user manuals. The Manual menu contains the list of the software manual that the motherboard supports. Support DVD main menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the...