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...LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your...to obtain the corresponding source code and your request please provide the name, model number and version, as the corresponding binary/object code. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ...
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... the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 TurboV EVO 4-4 4.3.3 DIGI+ Power Control 4-9 4.3.4 EPU 4-13 4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost 4-14 4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-15 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching II 4-17 4.3.8 Ai Charger 4-...19 4.3.9 Probe II 4-20 4.3.10 Sensor Recorder 4-21 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-23 4.3.12 MyLogo2 4-24 4.3.13 Audio configurations 4-25 Chapter 5: RAID ...
... the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 TurboV EVO 4-4 4.3.3 DIGI+ Power Control 4-9 4.3.4 EPU 4-13 4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost 4-14 4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard 4-15 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching II 4-17 4.3.8 Ai Charger 4-...19 4.3.9 Probe II 4-20 4.3.10 Sensor Recorder 4-21 4.3.11 ASUS Update 4-23 4.3.12 MyLogo2 4-24 4.3.13 Audio configurations 4-25 Chapter 5: RAID ...
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... surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, ensure all power cables from the existing system before you detect...
... surface. • If you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using the product, ensure all power cables from the existing system before you detect...
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... means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Keys enclosed in this guide To ensure that you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Typography...
... means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Keys enclosed in this guide To ensure that you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Typography...
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Package contents Check your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! xvi Actual product specifications may vary with different models. card (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and...
Package contents Check your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! xvi Actual product specifications may vary with different models. card (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and...
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...the Auto Tuning and TurboV functions. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology, an important part of Green ASUS eco-friendly computing, reduces load and wait time, eliminates unecessary hard drive spin thus lowering power usage, and uses an installed ...introduction Enable the SMART DIGI+ key with a single click and adjust CPU ratios manually in the TPU to manually adjust the voltage levels, offering easier power control and better power-saving solutions via the ASUS AI Suite II utility. Auto Tuning provides a user-friendly solution to automatically ...
...the Auto Tuning and TurboV functions. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology, an important part of Green ASUS eco-friendly computing, reduces load and wait time, eliminates unecessary hard drive spin thus lowering power usage, and uses an installed ...introduction Enable the SMART DIGI+ key with a single click and adjust CPU ratios manually in the TPU to manually adjust the voltage levels, offering easier power control and better power-saving solutions via the ASUS AI Suite II utility. Auto Tuning provides a user-friendly solution to automatically ...
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To operate at the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you install memory modules of 3GB system memory if you are ...Windows OS when you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-11 For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you want to protect the CPU. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. Memory ...
To operate at the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you install memory modules of 3GB system memory if you are ...Windows OS when you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to the Microsoft® support site at http://support.microsoft. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-11 For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you want to protect the CPU. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. Memory ...
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...tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. P8Z77-V PREMIUM MemOK! button • Refer to its default settings. • We recommend that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the computer. If the...switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-27 Chapter 1 switch lights continuously. function. • The MemOK! function. button Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the ...
...tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. P8Z77-V PREMIUM MemOK! button • Refer to its default settings. • We recommend that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the computer. If the...switch does not function under Windows™ OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-27 Chapter 1 switch lights continuously. function. • The MemOK! function. button Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the ...
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... details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-39 The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you can create a RAID...
... details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-39 The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you can create a RAID...
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... the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set , refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. Chapter 1 1-40 Chapter 1: Product...
... the BIOS to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set , refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. Chapter 1 1-40 Chapter 1: Product...
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... to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-1 When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device ... or boot failure. BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that are needed for this user manual refers to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. DO ...
... to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-1 When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device ... or boot failure. BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that are needed for this user manual refers to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. DO ...
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... value. mode supported by your memory module. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-9 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Default set to [Enabled] for all Turbo Ratio to Intel® CPU default settings automatically. [Manual] Sets the Turbo Ratio for optimizing the system performance....every core-activation condition of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. [X.M.P.] If you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) ...
... value. mode supported by your memory module. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-9 ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Default set to [Enabled] for all Turbo Ratio to Intel® CPU default settings automatically. [Manual] Sets the Turbo Ratio for optimizing the system performance....every core-activation condition of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. [X.M.P.] If you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) ...
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...set the memory operating frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when you set to its optimized settings. [Manual] Use the or to adjust the optimal iGPU frequency value. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU bus speed : DRAM speed ratio mode ... Limit [Auto] Allows you to set the 3-Core Ratio Limit. [Auto] Select to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting. [Manual] Select to to manually assign a 3-Core Ratio Limit value that is higher than or equal to the 4-Core Ratio Limit. 1-Core/2-Core Ratio Limit must not...
...set the memory operating frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when you set to its optimized settings. [Manual] Use the or to adjust the optimal iGPU frequency value. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU bus speed : DRAM speed ratio mode ... Limit [Auto] Allows you to set the 3-Core Ratio Limit. [Auto] Select to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting. [Manual] Select to to manually assign a 3-Core Ratio Limit value that is higher than or equal to the 4-Core Ratio Limit. 1-Core/2-Core Ratio Limit must not...
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...] The following items appear only when you to run faster than the marked frequency in a specific condition. Short Duration Power Limit [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use the and keys to limit the turbo ratio's long duration power. Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you...
...] The following items appear only when you to run faster than the marked frequency in a specific condition. Short Duration Power Limit [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use the and keys to limit the turbo ratio's long duration power. Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Allows you...
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...thermal module when switching to Extreme and Manual Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Manual Adjustment] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Manual Mode. Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-15 Configuration options: [Auto] [... and the thermal component. CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] Allows you to enable the spread spectrum to [Manual Adjustment]. The CPU working voltage will decrease proportionally to adjust the value. Higher frequency gets quicker transient response...
...thermal module when switching to Extreme and Manual Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Manual Adjustment] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Manual Mode. Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-15 Configuration options: [Auto] [... and the thermal component. CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] Allows you to enable the spread spectrum to [Manual Adjustment]. The CPU working voltage will decrease proportionally to adjust the value. Higher frequency gets quicker transient response...
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... power range, and extends the overclocking range simultaneously. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] DRAM Fixed Frequency Mode [300] This item only appears when you set the DRAM Frequency Mode item to [Manual], and allows you to set the CPU Voltage item to 131. The values ...conditions must be monitored. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-17 Use the and keys to increase the O.C. The values range from 300k Hz to set the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Allows you set a fixed DRAM frequency. CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a ...
... power range, and extends the overclocking range simultaneously. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] DRAM Fixed Frequency Mode [300] This item only appears when you set the DRAM Frequency Mode item to [Manual], and allows you to set the CPU Voltage item to 131. The values ...conditions must be monitored. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-17 Use the and keys to increase the O.C. The values range from 300k Hz to set the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Allows you set a fixed DRAM frequency. CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a ...
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... CPU voltage. CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Offset Mode] and allows you to manually set the Offset voltage. The values range from 0.005V to set the DRAM voltage. Refer to an unstable system. Setting a high voltage may damage... the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may damage the CPU permanently. iGPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage. [Offset Mode] Allows you to 0.635V with a 0.005V interval. The values range from 1.20V to ...
... CPU voltage. CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Offset Mode] and allows you to manually set the Offset voltage. The values range from 0.005V to set the DRAM voltage. Refer to an unstable system. Setting a high voltage may damage... the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may damage the CPU permanently. iGPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage. [Offset Mode] Allows you to 0.635V with a 0.005V interval. The values range from 1.20V to ...
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...3V range. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-19 The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.01V interval. • The values of the CPU PLL Voltage, CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, iGPU Manual Voltage, iGPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, VCCIO Voltage, ... settings. • When you to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. BCLK Recovery Allows you enable the OV_CPU/DRAM jumper, the CPU Manual Voltage and DRAM Voltage increases to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHA/B [Auto] Allows you to set...
...3V range. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-19 The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.01V interval. • The values of the CPU PLL Voltage, CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, iGPU Manual Voltage, iGPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, VCCIO Voltage, ... settings. • When you to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. BCLK Recovery Allows you enable the OV_CPU/DRAM jumper, the CPU Manual Voltage and DRAM Voltage increases to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHA/B [Auto] Allows you to set...
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... speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Use the and keys to adjust the maximum CPU fan duty cycle. Chassis...
... speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Use the and keys to adjust the maximum CPU fan duty cycle. Chassis...
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... item. The values range from 20% to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-35 Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 100%. The values range from 40ºC to assign detailed fan speed control ...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 90ºC. When the chassis temperature reaches the upper limit, the chassis fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle. Duty ...
... item. The values range from 20% to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 3-35 Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 100%. The values range from 40ºC to assign detailed fan speed control ...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 90ºC. When the chassis temperature reaches the upper limit, the chassis fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle. Duty ...