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...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. Copies of this product. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou,...shipped to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. Where the applicable license entitles you . This offer is defaced or missing. ii 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 ...
...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. Copies of this product. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou,...shipped to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. Where the applicable license entitles you . This offer is defaced or missing. ii 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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.... These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface...
.... These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface...
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... press the Enter or Return key. + + If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). viii Conventions used throughout this manual. Italics Used to select. Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to emphasize a word or a phrase. Example: means that you complete a task...
... press the Enter or Return key. + + If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). viii Conventions used throughout this manual. Italics Used to select. Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to emphasize a word or a phrase. Example: means that you complete a task...
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... connectors The Water Cooling System connectors allow you to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your water cooling system. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to detect its temperature. Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the device or the motherboard's component to...
... connectors The Water Cooling System connectors allow you to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your water cooling system. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to detect its temperature. Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the device or the motherboard's component to...
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... the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 3-1 We strongly recommend that are needed for this user manual refers to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified...
... the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 3-1 We strongly recommend that are needed for this user manual refers to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified...
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... BIOS setting, load the default settings to your motherboard if you do not press or , POST continues with its parameters. Please visit ASUS website for information on . Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the Power-On Self Test (...• Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for the detailed BIOS content manual. Chapter 3 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you failed to update the BIOS or ...
... BIOS setting, load the default settings to your motherboard if you do not press or , POST continues with its parameters. Please visit ASUS website for information on . Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the Power-On Self Test (...• Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for the detailed BIOS content manual. Chapter 3 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you failed to update the BIOS or ...
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... configuring options for more information. Q-Fan Control(F6) This button above the menu bar shows all BIOS items in your fans. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard for your system. Chapter 3 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar displays...
... configuring options for more information. Q-Fan Control(F6) This button above the menu bar shows all BIOS items in your fans. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to section 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard for your system. Chapter 3 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup My Favorites(F3) This button above the menu bar displays...
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..., and allows you installed to switch EZ System Tuning modes Configures system overclocking Selects the display language of the selected mode. 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...
..., and allows you installed to switch EZ System Tuning modes Configures system overclocking Selects the display language of the selected mode. 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...
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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 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 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 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 3-7
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Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to manually configure your fans 1. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to view its current status. 2. Click Apply to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Click and drag the speed points to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Select the fan that you want to configure and to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
Configuring fans manually Select Manual from the list of profiles to manually configure your fans 1. Chapter 3 Speed points To configure your fans: Select to view its current status. 2. Click Apply to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Click and drag the speed points to save the changes then click Exit (ESC). 3-8 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Select the fan that you want to configure and to manually configure your fans' operating speed.
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Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 3-13 Ai Overclock Tuner Allows you installed on the motherboard. See section 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches for the system. [Manual] Allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings. After you set a password, these items show the default [Not Installed]. We recommend ... to enhance the system performance. The following item appears only when you set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to adjust the value. Use the or to [Manual].
Chapter 3 ROG CROSSHAIR VIII IMPACT 3-13 Ai Overclock Tuner Allows you installed on the motherboard. See section 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches for the system. [Manual] Allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings. After you set a password, these items show the default [Not Installed]. We recommend ... to enhance the system performance. The following item appears only when you set the Ai Overclocking Tuner to adjust the value. Use the or to [Manual].
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...manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. The following utilities allow you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 3.11... the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to update your BIOS when necessary. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for...
...manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. The following utilities allow you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 3.11... the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to update your BIOS when necessary. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for...