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Contents 4.3.1 Realtek HD Audio Manager 4-9 4.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II 4-15 4.3.3 ASUS AI Suite 4-21 4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-23 4.3.5 CPU Level Up 4-24 4.3.6 TurboV EVO 4-24 4.3.7 ROG Connect 4-26 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-28 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-29 4.4.3 ...: Reference information A.1 Debug code table A-1 A.2 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for BIOS FlashBack A-4 A.3 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for RC Bluetooth A-4 A.4 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for 500W Power Supply or above A-5 vii
Contents 4.3.1 Realtek HD Audio Manager 4-9 4.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II 4-15 4.3.3 ASUS AI Suite 4-21 4.3.4 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-23 4.3.5 CPU Level Up 4-24 4.3.6 TurboV EVO 4-24 4.3.7 ROG Connect 4-26 4.4 RAID configurations 4-28 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-28 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-29 4.4.3 ...: Reference information A.1 Debug code table A-1 A.2 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for BIOS FlashBack A-4 A.3 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for RC Bluetooth A-4 A.4 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for 500W Power Supply or above A-5 vii
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... from the existing system before you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it to a hazardous material collection point. • Never replace the battery with your motherboard... Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. Take it ...
... from the existing system before you are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it to a hazardous material collection point. • Never replace the battery with your motherboard... Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. Take it ...
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...• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that came with the component. • Before ...or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-1 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you ...
...• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that came with the component. • Before ...or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-1 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you ...
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... the location of the onboard power-on the ATX power supply, the Power LED flashes three times to indicate that the system is ready to locate the root problem within a second. 8. Power LED The motherboard comes with a power-on switch. 7. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to boot. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-5 Wait till the flash stops...
... the location of the onboard power-on the ATX power supply, the Power LED flashes three times to indicate that the system is ready to locate the root problem within a second. 8. Power LED The motherboard comes with a power-on switch. 7. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to boot. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-5 Wait till the flash stops...
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... DIMM slot key on the 2 socket. Hold the DIMM by pressing DIMM notch the retaining clip outward. 2. Press the retaining clip outward to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Unlock a DIMM socket by both of its ends, then insert the DIMM vertically into the socket...
... DIMM slot key on the 2 socket. Hold the DIMM by pressing DIMM notch the retaining clip outward. 2. Press the retaining clip outward to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Unlock a DIMM socket by both of its ends, then insert the DIMM vertically into the socket...
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....asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V_1/2, 4-pin EZ_PLUG_1/2) These connectors are designed to the Appendix for the certified 500W power supply or above. • If you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. 2-46 Chapter 2: Hardware information The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply...
....asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V_1/2, 4-pin EZ_PLUG_1/2) These connectors are designed to the Appendix for the certified 500W power supply or above. • If you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. 2-46 Chapter 2: Hardware information The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply...
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Q reset button When the LN2_Mode jumer does not work and your CPU cannot resume function, press the Q reset button to temporarily stop the power supply to enable and disable the corresponding PCIe x16 slots. PCIe x16 Lane switch These slide switches allows you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one of the installed PCIe x16 cards is out of order, you to the CPU and help the CPU recover from a frozen condition. 6. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-51 When one without removing the cards. 5.
Q reset button When the LN2_Mode jumer does not work and your CPU cannot resume function, press the Q reset button to temporarily stop the power supply to enable and disable the corresponding PCIe x16 slots. PCIe x16 Lane switch These slide switches allows you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one of the installed PCIe x16 cards is out of order, you to the CPU and help the CPU recover from a frozen condition. 6. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-51 When one without removing the cards. 5.
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...or POST. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-53 Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights up or switch between orange... detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. At power on the screen. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up for assistance.
...or POST. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. ROG Rampage III Extreme 2-53 Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights up or switch between orange... detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. At power on the screen. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up for assistance.
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If you are using Windows® Vista™/ Windows® 7: 1. The power supply should turn off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Refer to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for more than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down . Click ...Start button then select Shut Down. 2. Pressing the power switch for details. 2-54 Chapter 2: Hardware information The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 2.11.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system...
If you are using Windows® Vista™/ Windows® 7: 1. The power supply should turn off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Refer to section 3.6 Power Menu in Chapter 3 for more than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down . Click ...Start button then select Shut Down. 2. Pressing the power switch for details. 2-54 Chapter 2: Hardware information The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 2.11.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON, pressing the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system...
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... Hour/ RTC Alarm/ RTC Alarm Second will become userconfigurable with set values. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system through a PCI LAN or modem card. ROG Rampage III Extreme 3-35 Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PS/2 keyboard... Second will become user-configurable with set to turn on the +5VSB lead�. When this item is set values. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.
... Hour/ RTC Alarm/ RTC Alarm Second will become userconfigurable with set values. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system through a PCI LAN or modem card. ROG Rampage III Extreme 3-35 Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PS/2 keyboard... Second will become user-configurable with set to turn on the +5VSB lead�. When this item is set values. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.
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To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. ROG Rampage III Extreme 5-1 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 5.1.1 Requirements • You... driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. See page 2-46 for details. • We recommend that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at http://game.amd.com for better thermal environment. • Visit the ATI Game... website at least the minimum power required by your system. Download the latest driver from the AMD website at www.amd.com. ...
To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1. ROG Rampage III Extreme 5-1 Follow the installation procedures in this section. 5.1.1 Requirements • You... driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. See page 2-46 for details. • We recommend that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at http://game.amd.com for better thermal environment. • Visit the ATI Game... website at least the minimum power required by your system. Download the latest driver from the AMD website at www.amd.com. ...
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Ensure that the cards are for reference only. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. Prepare two CrossFireX-ready graphics cards. 2. Align and firmly insert the CrossFireX bridge connector to the goldfingers on the slots. 4. Connect a ...
Ensure that the cards are for reference only. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. Prepare two CrossFireX-ready graphics cards. 2. Align and firmly insert the CrossFireX bridge connector to the goldfingers on the slots. 4. Connect a ...
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...-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. Prepare two SLI-ready graphics cards. 2. ROG Rampage III Extreme 5-5 Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). •...
...-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. Prepare two SLI-ready graphics cards. 2. ROG Rampage III Extreme 5-5 Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). •...
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... from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia. Right click on each graphics card. Download the latest driver from the power supply to the graphics card. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support com). 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ ...
... from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia. Right click on each graphics card. Download the latest driver from the power supply to the graphics card. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support com). 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ ...
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Chapter summary A A.1 Debug code table A-1 A.2 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for BIOS FlashBack A-4 A.3 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for RC Bluetooth A-4 A.4 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for 500W Power Supply or above A-5 ROG Rampage III Extreme
Chapter summary A A.1 Debug code table A-1 A.2 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for BIOS FlashBack A-4 A.3 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for RC Bluetooth A-4 A.4 Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) for 500W Power Supply or above A-5 ROG Rampage III Extreme
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... API4PC24 2A Win7-64timate 550W Aelta GPS-550AB 2A Win7-64timate 550W ASUS P-50GA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 500W ASUS P-55GA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 550W ASUS U-65GA 2.5A Win7 Ultimate 650W ASUS U-75HA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 750W Be quiet P6-PRO-850W 3A ...ASUS website at www.asus.com for 500W Power Supply or above Model AcBel PC7030 Connect Interface O.S. Address, City No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Country TAIWAN Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY ROG Rampage III Extreme...
... API4PC24 2A Win7-64timate 550W Aelta GPS-550AB 2A Win7-64timate 550W ASUS P-50GA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 500W ASUS P-55GA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 550W ASUS U-65GA 2.5A Win7 Ultimate 650W ASUS U-75HA 3.5A Win7 Ultimate 750W Be quiet P6-PRO-850W 3A ...ASUS website at www.asus.com for 500W Power Supply or above Model AcBel PC7030 Connect Interface O.S. Address, City No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Country TAIWAN Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY ROG Rampage III Extreme...