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...+ Power Control 7 EPU ...9 Launching EPU 9 FAN Xpert...10 Launching FAN Xpert 10 Using FAN Xpert 10 Fan setting...10 Probe II ...11 Launching Probe II 11 Configuring Probe II 11 Sensor Recorder...15 Launching Sensor Recorder 15 Using Sensor Recorder 15 Using History Record 15 USB 3.0 Boost...16 Launching USB 3.0 Boost 16 Configuring USB 3.0 Boost 16 Ai Charger+...17 Monitor ...18 Sensor ...18 CPU Frequency 18 ASUS Update...19 Launching ASUS Update...
...+ Power Control 7 EPU ...9 Launching EPU 9 FAN Xpert...10 Launching FAN Xpert 10 Using FAN Xpert 10 Fan setting...10 Probe II ...11 Launching Probe II 11 Configuring Probe II 11 Sensor Recorder...15 Launching Sensor Recorder 15 Using Sensor Recorder 15 Using History Record 15 USB 3.0 Boost...16 Launching USB 3.0 Boost 16 Configuring USB 3.0 Boost 16 Ai Charger+...17 Monitor ...18 Sensor ...18 CPU Frequency 18 ASUS Update...19 Launching ASUS Update...
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Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). The AI Suite II icon appears in this user manual are for detailed software configuration. ROG ASUS AI Suite II Click on each button to select and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to the software manual in the support DVD or...
Using AI Suite II AI Suite II automatically starts when you enter the Windows® operating system (OS). The AI Suite II icon appears in this user manual are for detailed software configuration. ROG ASUS AI Suite II Click on each button to select and launch a utility, to monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to the software manual in the support DVD or...
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... after Windows starts. Use the Save Profile function to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency, CPU voltage, IMC voltage, and DRAM Bus voltage in Windows® environment and takes effect in real-time without applying Applies all changes made in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Setting a high voltage may...
... after Windows starts. Use the Save Profile function to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency, CPU voltage, IMC voltage, and DRAM Bus voltage in Windows® environment and takes effect in real-time without applying Applies all changes made in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Setting a high voltage may...
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... voltage settings. Using Advanced Mode Click on the Advanced Mode tab to the desired value. 3. Refer to [Auto] before using the CPU Ratio function in BIOS to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status of the CPU cores, which vary with your CPU model. ROG ASUS AI Suite II CPU Ratio Adjustment bar Click to restore all start -up settings Undoes all changes...
... voltage settings. Using Advanced Mode Click on the Advanced Mode tab to the desired value. 3. Refer to [Auto] before using the CPU Ratio function in BIOS to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status of the CPU cores, which vary with your CPU model. ROG ASUS AI Suite II CPU Ratio Adjustment bar Click to restore all start -up settings Undoes all changes...
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... to start -up modes, providing the most flexible autotuning options. • The overclocking result varies with the CPU model and the system configuration. • To prevent overheating from damaging the motherboard, a better thermal environment is subject to make the change value accordingly. 3. Click on the right will change take effect. CPU Strap Allows you to restore all changes immediately • Every CPU Strap support...
... to start -up modes, providing the most flexible autotuning options. • The overclocking result varies with the CPU model and the system configuration. • To prevent overheating from damaging the motherboard, a better thermal environment is subject to make the change value accordingly. 3. Click on the right will change take effect. CPU Strap Allows you to restore all changes immediately • Every CPU Strap support...
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After re-entering Windows, a message appears indicating successful overclocking. Click OK to exit. ROG ASUS AI Suite II 3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves BIOS settings, and restarts the system.
After re-entering Windows, a message appears indicating successful overclocking. Click OK to exit. ROG ASUS AI Suite II 3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves BIOS settings, and restarts the system.
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... II main menu bar. Select CPU Power or DRAM Power to longer component lifespan and minimize power loss. CPU Voltage Frequency Switching frequency will affect the VRM transient response and component thermal. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch DIGI+ Power Control by the VCCSA Loadline. A higher value setting gets higher VRM power consumption delivery. Set to a higher value for system performance, or to a lower value for overclocking. CPU Power...
... II main menu bar. Select CPU Power or DRAM Power to longer component lifespan and minimize power loss. CPU Voltage Frequency Switching frequency will affect the VRM transient response and component thermal. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch DIGI+ Power Control by the VCCSA Loadline. A higher value setting gets higher VRM power consumption delivery. Set to a higher value for system performance, or to a lower value for overclocking. CPU Power...
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... boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. • Do not remove the thermal module. DRAM Power 1 Application aids 2 3 Apply all changes immediately Undo all changes without applying Function no. 1 2 3 Function description DRAM Current Capability A higher value brings a wider total power range and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. DRAM Voltage Frequency Allows you to adjust the DRAM switching frequency for ASUS optimized phase tuning profile to increase...
... boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. • Do not remove the thermal module. DRAM Power 1 Application aids 2 3 Apply all changes immediately Undo all changes without applying Function no. 1 2 3 Function description DRAM Current Capability A higher value brings a wider total power range and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. DRAM Voltage Frequency Allows you to adjust the DRAM switching frequency for ASUS optimized phase tuning profile to increase...
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... motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by configuring settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. EPU EPU is detected. Selecting Auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for each mode Displays the system properties of each mode by clicking Tool > EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar. This utility provides several modes...
... motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by configuring settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. EPU EPU is detected. Selecting Auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for each mode Displays the system properties of each mode by clicking Tool > EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar. This utility provides several modes...
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... Suite II main menu bar. Launching FAN Xpert After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch FAN Xpert by the unsteady fan rotation. Using FAN Xpert Click Fan Name to select a fan and then click Setting to select a preset mode for the best cooling effect. • Intelligent: automatically adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the ambient temperature. • Stable: fixes the CPU fan speed to the software manual in a moderate...
... Suite II main menu bar. Launching FAN Xpert After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch FAN Xpert by the unsteady fan rotation. Using FAN Xpert Click Fan Name to select a fan and then click Setting to select a preset mode for the best cooling effect. • Intelligent: automatically adjusts the CPU fan speed according to the ambient temperature. • Stable: fixes the CPU fan speed to the software manual in a moderate...
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... configuration Loads your saved configuration Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your computer is a utility that your changes Refer to the software manual in a healthy operating condition. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Probe II by clicking Tool > Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages...
... configuration Loads your saved configuration Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your computer is a utility that your changes Refer to the software manual in a healthy operating condition. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Probe II by clicking Tool > Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages...
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ROG ASUS AI Suite II 13 Fan Speed The Fan Speed tab displays the current and threshold rotations (per minute) of the CPU, chassis, and power fans. Preference The Preference tab allows you to the user through the monitor panels or a pop-up window, set the cycle detection interval, and select the temperature scale. When a fan rotation is less than the threshold rotation, the sensor sends an alert to enable the pop-up message.
ROG ASUS AI Suite II 13 Fan Speed The Fan Speed tab displays the current and threshold rotations (per minute) of the CPU, chassis, and power fans. Preference The Preference tab allows you to the user through the monitor panels or a pop-up window, set the cycle detection interval, and select the temperature scale. When a fan rotation is less than the threshold rotation, the sensor sends an alert to enable the pop-up message.
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... on Recording to indicate the immediate changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed on a timeline. Using History Record 1. To track the recorded contents, set Type/ Date/ Select display items to monitor. Click on Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar and a highlight of the system statuses will automatically appear on the diagram to start measurement and recording of the three...
... on Recording to indicate the immediate changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed on a timeline. Using History Record 1. To track the recorded contents, set Type/ Date/ Select display items to monitor. Click on Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar and a highlight of the system statuses will automatically appear on the diagram to start measurement and recording of the three...
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... II main menu bar. You can accelerate the transfer speed of your USB 3.0 devices with ease. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at any time. Launching USB 3.0 Boost After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch USB 3.0 Boost by the connected device). 3. USB 3.0 Boost automatically detects the property of USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP). With USB 3.0 Boost, you can manually switch the USB 3.0 mode...
... II main menu bar. You can accelerate the transfer speed of your USB 3.0 devices with ease. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at any time. Launching USB 3.0 Boost After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch USB 3.0 Boost by the connected device). 3. USB 3.0 Boost automatically detects the property of USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP). With USB 3.0 Boost, you can manually switch the USB 3.0 mode...
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... you connect your USB device to your system, the system automatically detects your USB device after enabling or disabling Ai Charger+ to make USB charging faster than that of the standard USB devices**. • * Check your USB device manufacturer if it fully supports the BC 1.1 function. • ** The actual charging speed may vary with your USB device's conditions. • Ensure to remove and reconnect your USB device and starts a fast USB...
... you connect your USB device to your system, the system automatically detects your USB device after enabling or disabling Ai Charger+ to make USB charging faster than that of the standard USB devices**. • * Check your USB device manufacturer if it fully supports the BC 1.1 function. • ** The actual charging speed may vary with your USB device's conditions. • Ensure to remove and reconnect your USB device and starts a fast USB...
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CPU Frequency The CPU Frequency panel displays the current CPU frequency and CPU usage. Click Monitor > CPU Frequency on the AI Suite II main menu bar to open the CPU Frequency panel. Click Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar to launch the Sensor panel. Resident in the right pane (system information area) Sensor panel CPU Frequency panel 18 ROG ASUS AI Suite II Sensor The sensor panel displays the current value of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. Monitor This section includes the Sensor and CPU Frequency functions.
CPU Frequency The CPU Frequency panel displays the current CPU frequency and CPU usage. Click Monitor > CPU Frequency on the AI Suite II main menu bar to open the CPU Frequency panel. Click Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar to launch the Sensor panel. Resident in the right pane (system information area) Sensor panel CPU Frequency panel 18 ROG ASUS AI Suite II Sensor The sensor panel displays the current value of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. Monitor This section includes the Sensor and CPU Frequency functions.
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... and follow the instructions to complete your request. • Update BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system. • Download BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and save for later use. • Update BIOS from file Use the BIOS utility demanded from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by following...
... and follow the instructions to complete your request. • Update BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system. • Download BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com) and save for later use. • Update BIOS from file Use the BIOS utility demanded from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by following...
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... the Power‑On‑Self-Tests (POST). Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the very beginning! Under Current BIOS, click Browse and choose the desired image for your boot logo. MyLogo2 This MyLogo utility lets you would like to do update your computer from the motherboard support DVD, launch MyLogo by clicking Update> MyLogo on the AI Suite II main menu...
... the Power‑On‑Self-Tests (POST). Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the very beginning! Under Current BIOS, click Browse and choose the desired image for your boot logo. MyLogo2 This MyLogo utility lets you would like to do update your computer from the motherboard support DVD, launch MyLogo by clicking Update> MyLogo on the AI Suite II main menu...
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... effect. Change the boot logo of the BIOS version. 2. Click on Flash to start updating the image to your computer. Follow steps 2-5 in BIOS utility must be enabled for boot logo. Click on Auto Tune to the motherboard 1. Then click Next. 4. You can also see the new logo next time you detect the compatibility of a downloaded BIOS file and update (or do not update) this BIOS to adjust image size compatibility or...
... effect. Change the boot logo of the BIOS version. 2. Click on Flash to start updating the image to your computer. Follow steps 2-5 in BIOS utility must be enabled for boot logo. Click on Auto Tune to the motherboard 1. Then click Next. 4. You can also see the new logo next time you detect the compatibility of a downloaded BIOS file and update (or do not update) this BIOS to adjust image size compatibility or...
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System Information The System Information section displays the information about the motherboard, CPU, and memory slots. • Click the MB tab to see the details on the motherboard manufacturer, product name, version, and BIOS. • Click the CPU tab to see the details on the processor, and the cache. • Click the SPD tab, and select the memory slot to view the details on the memory module installed on the corresponding slot. 22 ROG ASUS AI Suite II
System Information The System Information section displays the information about the motherboard, CPU, and memory slots. • Click the MB tab to see the details on the motherboard manufacturer, product name, version, and BIOS. • Click the CPU tab to see the details on the processor, and the cache. • Click the SPD tab, and select the memory slot to view the details on the memory module installed on the corresponding slot. 22 ROG ASUS AI Suite II