P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 2
...WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and licensed under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL"). ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to , by the purchaser for free by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). The GPL and LGPL licensed code in writing by downloading ...except documentation kept by sending a request to obtain the corresponding source code and your request please provide the name, model number and version, as the corresponding binary/object code. No part of the product for identification or explanation and to this manual, including the ...
...WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and licensed under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL"). ASUSTeK is distributed without intent to , by the purchaser for free by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). The GPL and LGPL licensed code in writing by downloading ...except documentation kept by sending a request to obtain the corresponding source code and your request please provide the name, model number and version, as the corresponding binary/object code. No part of the product for identification or explanation and to this manual, including the ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 10
...** These SATA ports are not supported. CPU Power - Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel jack-retasking - P8Z77-V specifications summary Storage LAN Wireless Data Network Audio USB ASUS unique features Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) with RAID 0, 1, 5, ... next page) x Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel) * The USB 3.0 ports only support Windows 7 or later versions. provides the best digital power saving conditions. Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - quickly delivers higher VRM power for ...
...** These SATA ports are not supported. CPU Power - Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming and front panel jack-retasking - P8Z77-V specifications summary Storage LAN Wireless Data Network Audio USB ASUS unique features Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) with RAID 0, 1, 5, ... next page) x Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel) * The USB 3.0 ports only support Windows 7 or later versions. provides the best digital power saving conditions. Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - quickly delivers higher VRM power for ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 13
xiii x 9.6 in . P8Z77-V specifications summary BIOS features 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE, WOR by PME Support DVD contents Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xiii x 9.6 in . P8Z77-V specifications summary BIOS features 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE, WOR by PME Support DVD contents Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 20
... the heat-sink by configuring profiles through high efficient heat-exchange. Hasslefree updating for 3 seconds with no time! 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-sink solution The stylish heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that offers users a noiseless PC environment. It ...allows users to update the BIOS! This all the exclusive ASUS features into the motherboard. USB BIOS Flashback offers the most convenient way ever to update new UEFI BIOS versions even without requiring further interaction. Just plug in -one simple to use ...
... the heat-sink by configuring profiles through high efficient heat-exchange. Hasslefree updating for 3 seconds with no time! 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design-Heat-sink solution The stylish heatsink features 0-dB thermal solution that offers users a noiseless PC environment. It ...allows users to update the BIOS! This all the exclusive ASUS features into the motherboard. USB BIOS Flashback offers the most convenient way ever to update new UEFI BIOS versions even without requiring further interaction. Just plug in -one simple to use ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 38
... performance. 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 seconds for the system to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still... stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to ...
... performance. 1. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 30 seconds for the system to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still... stop memory tuning, turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 44
... set the SATA Mode item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using...
... set the SATA Mode item in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 45
... ASUS P8Z77-V 2-21 If you intend to [RAID Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions ...® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [AHCI Mode] by default. If...
... ASUS P8Z77-V 2-21 If you intend to [RAID Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions ...® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z77 chipset. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [AHCI Mode] by default. If...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 46
ATAPI device is not supported. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using NCQ, set the ASM1061 Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration ...
ATAPI device is not supported. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using NCQ, set the ASM1061 Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 47
ASUS P8Z77-V 2-23 UASP standard only supports Windows® 8. 5. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. Chapter 2 ... to 480 MBps connection speed. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. • The USB 3.0 ports only support Windows® 7 or later versions. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) This connector is available from your system chassis, with the USB 3.0 specificaton that supports up to a slot opening at the...
ASUS P8Z77-V 2-23 UASP standard only supports Windows® 8. 5. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. Chapter 2 ... to 480 MBps connection speed. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. • The USB 3.0 ports only support Windows® 7 or later versions. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) This connector is available from your system chassis, with the USB 3.0 specificaton that supports up to a slot opening at the...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 51
.... com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. PSU Suggested List Model SUPER FLOWER SF-350P14XE GreatWall-ATX-350P4 Great Wall BTX-500GT THERMALTAKE TR2-RX-1200AH3CH... 850 750 300 850 400 310 430 750 300 450 750 1200 1300 650 1050 400 320 ASUS P8Z77-V 2-27 Chapter 2 • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.2 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. •...
.... com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. PSU Suggested List Model SUPER FLOWER SF-350P14XE GreatWall-ATX-350P4 Great Wall BTX-500GT THERMALTAKE TR2-RX-1200AH3CH... 850 750 300 850 400 310 430 750 300 450 750 1200 1300 650 1050 400 320 ASUS P8Z77-V 2-27 Chapter 2 • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.2 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of a PSU with a higher power output is inadequate. •...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 66
It allows overclockers to try new BIOS versions easily without having to flash the BIOS. Just plug in file format.If this means that the USB BIOS Flashback is not operating properly. com). ... most convenient way to enter their existing BIOS or operating system. Chapter 2 USB BIOS Flashback Button 1 Download the USB BIOS Flashback wizard from the ASUS service website (www.asus. This may have risks. Updating BIOS may be interrupted. If the light flashes for help. 2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information Do not unplug portable...
It allows overclockers to try new BIOS versions easily without having to flash the BIOS. Just plug in file format.If this means that the USB BIOS Flashback is not operating properly. com). ... most convenient way to enter their existing BIOS or operating system. Chapter 2 USB BIOS Flashback Button 1 Download the USB BIOS Flashback wizard from the ASUS service website (www.asus. This may have risks. Updating BIOS may be interrupted. If the light flashes for help. 2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information Do not unplug portable...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 75
...For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V 3-3 3.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker... F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Submenu item Version 2.00.1201. Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields EFI BIOS Utility - Refer to configure the BIOS settings. Copyright (C) 2010 American...
...For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V 3-3 3.2.2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker... F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Submenu item Version 2.00.1201. Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields EFI BIOS Utility - Refer to configure the BIOS settings. Copyright (C) 2010 American...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 77
Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date EC Version ME Version South Bridge Stepping 0080 x64 11/08/2011 MBEC-Z77-0112 8.0.0.1178 02/B0 CPU Information Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU 0 @ ... 2.3.7 Jumper for when entering Setup If ONLY the User's password is set a password, these items show the default Not Installed. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V 3-5 In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password User Password Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Boot Tool To ...
Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date EC Version ME Version South Bridge Stepping 0080 x64 11/08/2011 MBEC-Z77-0112 8.0.0.1178 02/B0 CPU Information Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU 0 @ ... 2.3.7 Jumper for when entering Setup If ONLY the User's password is set a password, these items show the default Not Installed. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z77-V 3-5 In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password User Password Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Boot Tool To ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 106
... BIOS Flash. Load from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. Chapter 3 3-34 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Key in the profile number that you update the BIOS file only coming from one to eight, press , and then...
... BIOS Flash. Load from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. Chapter 3 3-34 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Key in the profile number that you update the BIOS file only coming from one to eight, press , and then...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 108
...support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from an updated BIOS file • View the BIOS version information This utility is no problem using this motherboard. The following utilities allow you to : ...chapter to download the latest BIOS file for details on the AI Suite II main menu bar. 3.10 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT ...
...support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 4. Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from an updated BIOS file • View the BIOS version information This utility is no problem using this motherboard. The following utilities allow you to : ...chapter to download the latest BIOS file for details on the AI Suite II main menu bar. 3.10 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 109
Select the BIOS version that you want to enable the BIOS downgradable function and auto BIOS backup function, check the checkboxs before the two items on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). Follow the onscreen instructions to avoid network traffic. ASUS P8Z77-V 3-37 Chapter 3 4. Updating the BIOS ... boot logo, which is the image appearing on the screen. 3. Click Yes if you to complete the update process. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to continue. 5. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from Internet, and then click Next. 2.
Select the BIOS version that you want to enable the BIOS downgradable function and auto BIOS backup function, check the checkboxs before the two items on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). Follow the onscreen instructions to avoid network traffic. ASUS P8Z77-V 3-37 Chapter 3 4. Updating the BIOS ... boot logo, which is the image appearing on the screen. 3. Click Yes if you to complete the update process. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you want to continue. 5. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from Internet, and then click Next. 2.
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 114
.... 3-42 Chapter 3: BIOS setup DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you to confirm BIOS update. At the FreeDOS... load the BIOS default settings to select the BIOS file and press . ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2011/12/22] Current ROM BOARD: P8Z77-V VER: 0204 DATE: 01/01/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8Z77VD.CAP 2097152 2012-02-06 17:30:48 Chapter...
.... 3-42 Chapter 3: BIOS setup DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! • For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you to confirm BIOS update. At the FreeDOS... load the BIOS default settings to select the BIOS file and press . ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 [2011/12/22] Current ROM BOARD: P8Z77-V VER: 0204 DATE: 01/01/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8Z77VD.CAP 2097152 2012-02-06 17:30:48 Chapter...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 115
... the applications and other software that you want to your computer, browse the contents of the user manual. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the support DVD are subject to avail all motherboard features. Click... the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The...
... the applications and other software that you want to your computer, browse the contents of the user manual. ASUS P8Z77-V PRO 4-1 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the support DVD are subject to avail all motherboard features. Click... the Contact tab to create the RAID/AHCI driver disk. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 130
...and select the number of days for download Current BIOS information Cancels all changes Applies all changes Scheduling the latest BIOS download 1. With ASUS USB BIOS Flashback hardware feature, the system BIOS is conveniently updated without booting your system. Downloading the updated BIOS Plug the flash ...drive before you to check and save the BIOS download schedule. Click Apply to save the latest BIOS version to check for an update BIOS firmware available for the next download update available. 2. Sets the schedule for BIOS Update download Click ...
...and select the number of days for download Current BIOS information Cancels all changes Applies all changes Scheduling the latest BIOS download 1. With ASUS USB BIOS Flashback hardware feature, the system BIOS is conveniently updated without booting your system. Downloading the updated BIOS Plug the flash ...drive before you to check and save the BIOS download schedule. Click Apply to save the latest BIOS version to check for an update BIOS firmware available for the next download update available. 2. Sets the schedule for BIOS Update download Click ...
P8Z77-V User's Manual
Page 132
... save the utility for later use . • Update BIOS from file Use the BIOS utility demanded from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system. Click on Next and follow the instructions to complete your request. • Update BIOS from... Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from a source file to do with the BIOS utility. Using ASUS Update Select the way you would like to update the BIOS version on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Update BIOS utility on your system or simply save for later use...
... save the utility for later use . • Update BIOS from file Use the BIOS utility demanded from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system. Click on Next and follow the instructions to complete your request. • Update BIOS from... Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from a source file to do with the BIOS utility. Using ASUS Update Select the way you would like to update the BIOS version on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Update BIOS utility on your system or simply save for later use...