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...you encounter any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for free by downloading it shipped to, by ASUS; Such software in this email address). No part of this manual may or may obtain it for a period of three years after our last shipment of the product, ...to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ASUSTeK is defaced or missing. E12601 Revised Edition V3 March 2017 Copyright © 2017 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 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 ...
...you encounter any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for free by downloading it shipped to, by ASUS; Such software in this email address). No part of this manual may or may obtain it for a period of three years after our last shipment of the product, ...to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ASUSTeK is defaced or missing. E12601 Revised Edition V3 March 2017 Copyright © 2017 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 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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.... • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. Do not place the product in your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or... a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the existing system before the signal cables are not damaged. vi
.... • Seek professional assistance before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. Do not place the product in your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or... a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the existing system before the signal cables are not damaged. vi
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..., the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. Conventions used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the Enter or Return key. + + If you must press the...
..., the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. Conventions used in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the Enter or Return key. + + If you must press the...
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... these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. AMD® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1...
... these connectors, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to section RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the BIOS to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. AMD® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1...
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Chapter 1 14. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system. The TPM module is purchased separately. 15. ...
Chapter 1 14. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system. The TPM module is purchased separately. 15. ...
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... as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with UEFI architecture, offering... and convenient mouse input. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as your operating system...
... as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with UEFI architecture, offering... and convenient mouse input. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as your operating system...
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... button on your screen. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you failed to the default value. Please visit ASUS website for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on the system chassis. • Press the power button to ensure ...system compatibility and stability. Do this section are for the detailed BIOS content manual. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after ...
... button on your screen. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you failed to the default value. Please visit ASUS website for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on the system chassis. • Press the power button to ensure ...system compatibility and stability. Do this section are for the detailed BIOS content manual. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after ...
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Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Click to go to Advanced mode Search on the FAQ Click ... you enter the BIOS setup program. Refer to switch EZ System Tuning modes Selects the display language Creates storage RAID and of the selected mode. ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-3 The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. 3.2.1 EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to the...
Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Saves the changes and resets the system Click to go to Advanced mode Search on the FAQ Click ... you enter the BIOS setup program. Refer to switch EZ System Tuning modes Selects the display language Creates storage RAID and of the selected mode. ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-3 The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. 3.2.1 EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to the...
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... bar The menu bar on top of your fans. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.3 My Favorites for more information. Use this button to select the language that you want to RAID mode. Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-5 My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar displays the current settings...
... bar The menu bar on top of your fans. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.3 My Favorites for more information. Use this button to select the language that you want to RAID mode. Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-5 My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar displays the current settings...
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3.2.3 Q-Fan Control The QFan Control allows you to manually configure your CPU and chassis fans. Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to activate DC Mode Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to apply the fan setting Click to undo the changes Click to go back to main menu Select to set a fan profile or manually configure the operating speed of your fans Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-7
3.2.3 Q-Fan Control The QFan Control allows you to manually configure your CPU and chassis fans. Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to activate DC Mode Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to apply the fan setting Click to undo the changes Click to go back to main menu Select to set a fan profile or manually configure the operating speed of your fans Chapter 3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-7
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Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Click and drag the speed points to manually configure your fans 1. Select the fan that you want to configure and to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Click Apply to view its current status. 2. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Click and drag the speed points to manually configure your fans 1. Select the fan that you want to configure and to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Click Apply to view its current status. 2. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
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... provides you an overview of the Extreme Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction The configuration options for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to [Manual]. 3.4 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you to select a DRAM O.C.
... provides you an overview of the Extreme Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction The configuration options for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to [Manual]. 3.4 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you to select a DRAM O.C.
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...BIOS in this motherboard. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility,and performance. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets ...3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-25 The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website ...
...BIOS in this motherboard. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility,and performance. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets ...3 ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO 3-25 The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website ...