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E11861 Revised Edition V2 July 2016 Copyright © 2016 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUSTeK is distributed without any language in writing by sending a request to this product. to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ii ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR..., INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS...
E11861 Revised Edition V2 July 2016 Copyright © 2016 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUSTeK is distributed without any language in writing by sending a request to this product. to : ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ii ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR..., INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS...
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Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary ix SupremeFX Hi-Fi specifications summary xv Package contents......Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.1.4 System memory 1-5 1.1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches 1-9 1.1.7 Onboard LEDs 1-15 1.1.8 Jumper 1-24 1.1.9 Internal connectors 1-25 1.1.10 ProbeIt 1-36 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2-1 2.1.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.1.2 CPU installation 2-3 2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2-6 2.1.4 DIMM installation...
Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary ix SupremeFX Hi-Fi specifications summary xv Package contents......Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.1.4 System memory 1-5 1.1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches 1-9 1.1.7 Onboard LEDs 1-15 1.1.8 Jumper 1-24 1.1.9 Internal connectors 1-25 1.1.10 ProbeIt 1-36 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2-1 2.1.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.1.2 CPU installation 2-3 2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2-6 2.1.4 DIMM installation...
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... USB3_34 ports and back USB3.1_EC1_EA2 ports. To activate it, please go to the physical characteristics of these features depends on the next page) ix RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology New Intel® Core™ i7 X-Series Processors on LGA 2011-v3 Socket Supports 14nm...
... USB3_34 ports and back USB3.1_EC1_EA2 ports. To activate it, please go to the physical characteristics of these features depends on the next page) ix RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology New Intel® Core™ i7 X-Series Processors on LGA 2011-v3 Socket Supports 14nm...
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RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Storage LAN New Intel® Core™ i7 Processors: - 1 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe storage device only)* - 1 x U.2 port (support PCIe 3.0 x4 NVM Express storage)* Intel® X99 Chipset with PCIEX8_4 slot. ** Windows® 10... paned [blue]) * Front USB3_34 ports and back USB3.1_EC1_EA2 ports share bandwidth with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port (continued on the CPU installed. board)** ASMedia® USB 3.1 Controller - support ASUS USB 3.1 Boost: - 4 x USB 3.1 ports (2 x Type-A [red] ...
RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Storage LAN New Intel® Core™ i7 Processors: - 1 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe storage device only)* - 1 x U.2 port (support PCIe 3.0 x4 NVM Express storage)* Intel® X99 Chipset with PCIEX8_4 slot. ** Windows® 10... paned [blue]) * Front USB3_34 ports and back USB3.1_EC1_EA2 ports share bandwidth with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port (continued on the CPU installed. board)** ASMedia® USB 3.1 Controller - support ASUS USB 3.1 Boost: - 4 x USB 3.1 ports (2 x Type-A [red] ...
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... Choke - Reset button - X.M.P. - CLr CMOS - Sonic Radar II - IR3555 PoweIRstage® - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors OC Zone - LN2 Mode header - GPU.DIMM Post - RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Audio ROG Exclusive Features SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC: - DTS connect Extreme Engine Digi+ - Graphics Card Information Preview (continued on the next page) xi Slow...
... Choke - Reset button - X.M.P. - CLr CMOS - Sonic Radar II - IR3555 PoweIRstage® - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors OC Zone - LN2 Mode header - GPU.DIMM Post - RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Audio ROG Exclusive Features SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC: - DTS connect Extreme Engine Digi+ - Graphics Card Information Preview (continued on the next page) xi Slow...
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RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 - 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Media Streamer app for supporting information. 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x BIOS Flashback button 4 x ... smartphone/tablet, supporting iOS 7 & Android 4.0 systems HyStream - AI Suite 3 - Push Notice ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) - AI Charger+ - ASUS Q-Design - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, and Boot Device LED) - Wi-Fi 3x3 802.11 ...
RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 - 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Media Streamer app for supporting information. 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x BIOS Flashback button 4 x ... smartphone/tablet, supporting iOS 7 & Android 4.0 systems HyStream - AI Suite 3 - Push Notice ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) - AI Charger+ - ASUS Q-Design - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, and Boot Device LED) - Wi-Fi 3x3 802.11 ...
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RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability 2 x USB 3.0 connector support additional 4 USB 3.0 ports 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports [one connector via ROG_EXT header] 10 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x U.2 port 1 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe storage device only)* 1 x ROG... Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log...
RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability 2 x USB 3.0 connector support additional 4 USB 3.0 ports 2 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports [one connector via ROG_EXT header] 10 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x U.2 port 1 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe storage device only)* 1 x ROG... Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log...
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xiv RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Software Operating Systems Support Form Factor Drivers ROG GameFirst Technology ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache ROG CPU-Z ROG Mem TweakIt AURA Kaspersky® Anti-Virus ASUS WebStorage ASUS Utilities Windows® 10 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 7 Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.7" (30.5cm x 27.2cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xiv RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary Software Operating Systems Support Form Factor Drivers ROG GameFirst Technology ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache ROG CPU-Z ROG Mem TweakIt AURA Kaspersky® Anti-Virus ASUS WebStorage ASUS Utilities Windows® 10 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows® 7 Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.7" (30.5cm x 27.2cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... Accessories Application drive Documentation ROG RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 5 x 2-in-1 SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 4-Way SLI® bridge 1 x 3-Way SLI® bridge 1 x SLI® bridge 1 x 3-in-1 thermistor cables 1 x Wafer cable 1 x Cable for SupremeFX Hi-Fi 1 x AURA cable 1 x ASUS 3T3R dual band Wi...-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x FAN Extension Card 1 x Q-Connector Kit 2 x ROG coaster 1 x ROG fan label 1 x ROG cable label set 1 x M.2 screws kit 1 x Bracket for FAN Extension Card 1 ...
... Accessories Application drive Documentation ROG RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 5 x 2-in-1 SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables 1 x 4-Way SLI® bridge 1 x 3-Way SLI® bridge 1 x SLI® bridge 1 x 3-in-1 thermistor cables 1 x Wafer cable 1 x Cable for SupremeFX Hi-Fi 1 x AURA cable 1 x ASUS 3T3R dual band Wi...-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x FAN Extension Card 1 x Q-Connector Kit 2 x ROG coaster 1 x ROG fan label 1 x ROG cable label set 1 x M.2 screws kit 1 x Bracket for FAN Extension Card 1 ...
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... as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard overview 1.1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any...
... as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction 1 1.1 Motherboard overview 1.1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any...
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... 14. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12; U.2 connector (U.2) 20. SLI/CFX switch (SLI/CFX) 21. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112, USB1314) 26. ROG Extension connector (18-1 pin ROG_EXT) 27. Chapter 1 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Buttons and switches/Slots 1. PCIe x16 Lane switch (PCIEX16_SW)...RESET button 13. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-5 1-4 1-33 1-13 1-24 1-32 1-18 1-13 1-10 1-9 1-14 1-9 1-12 1-11 1-36 1-27 1-30 1-25 1-35 1-12 1-26 1-11 1-34 1-29 1-28 1-26 1-31 1-29 1-30 ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-3 DDR4 DIMM slots 2. Thunderbolt header (5-...
... 14. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12; U.2 connector (U.2) 20. SLI/CFX switch (SLI/CFX) 21. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112, USB1314) 26. ROG Extension connector (18-1 pin ROG_EXT) 27. Chapter 1 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Buttons and switches/Slots 1. PCIe x16 Lane switch (PCIEX16_SW)...RESET button 13. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-5 1-4 1-33 1-13 1-24 1-32 1-18 1-13 1-10 1-9 1-14 1-9 1-12 1-11 1-36 1-27 1-30 1-25 1-35 1-12 1-26 1-11 1-34 1-29 1-28 1-26 1-31 1-29 1-30 ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-3 DDR4 DIMM slots 2. Thunderbolt header (5-...
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A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR3 or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR3 or DDR2 memory module to the DDR4 slot. Recommended memory configurations ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-5 Chapter 1 1.1.4 System memory The motherboard comes with eight (8) Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) slots.
A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR3 or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR3 or DDR2 memory module to the DDR4 slot. Recommended memory configurations ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-5 Chapter 1 1.1.4 System memory The motherboard comes with eight (8) Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) slots.
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Chapter 1 1.1.5 Expansion slots Ensure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Slot No. Slot Description 1 PCIe 3.0 x16/x8_1 slot 2 PCIe 3.0 x8_2 slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x4_1 slot 4 PCIe 3.0 x16/8_3 slot 5 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot 6 PCIe 3.0 x8_4 slot ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-7 Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
Chapter 1 1.1.5 Expansion slots Ensure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Slot No. Slot Description 1 PCIe 3.0 x16/x8_1 slot 2 PCIe 3.0 x8_2 slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x4_1 slot 4 PCIe 3.0 x16/8_3 slot 5 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot 6 PCIe 3.0 x8_4 slot ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-7 Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
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... enhance system performance. 1. Power-on (START) button The motherboard comes with a power-on a bare or open-case system. The button also lights up the system. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-9 RESET button Press the Reset button to reboot the system. Chapter 1 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches Onboard buttons and switches allow you to fine-tune performance...
... enhance system performance. 1. Power-on (START) button The motherboard comes with a power-on a bare or open-case system. The button also lights up the system. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-9 RESET button Press the Reset button to reboot the system. Chapter 1 1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches Onboard buttons and switches allow you to fine-tune performance...
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Chapter 1 4. The nearby BIOS LEDs indicate the currently selected BIOS. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-11 ReTry button (RETRY_BUTTON) The ReTry button is specially designed for overclockers and is most useful during the booting process where the Reset button is rendered useless. BIOS Switch button (BIOS_SWITCH) The motherboard comes with two BIOS. Press the BIOS button to achieve a successful POST. 5. When pressed, it forces the system to reboot while retaining the same settings to be retried in quick succession to switch BIOS and load different BIOS settings.
Chapter 1 4. The nearby BIOS LEDs indicate the currently selected BIOS. ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-11 ReTry button (RETRY_BUTTON) The ReTry button is specially designed for overclockers and is most useful during the booting process where the Reset button is rendered useless. BIOS Switch button (BIOS_SWITCH) The motherboard comes with two BIOS. Press the BIOS button to achieve a successful POST. 5. When pressed, it forces the system to reboot while retaining the same settings to be retried in quick succession to switch BIOS and load different BIOS settings.
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ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-13 When one of the installed PCIe x16 cards is out of order, you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one without removing the DIMMS. 9. When one of the installed DIMMs is out of order, you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one without removing the cards. DRAM Lane switch (DRAM_SM_SW) These slide switches allows you to enable and disable the corresponding DIMM slots. PCIe x16 Lane switch (PCIEX16_SW) These slide switches allows you to enable and disable the corresponding PCIe x16 slots. Chapter 1 8.
ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-13 When one of the installed PCIe x16 cards is out of order, you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one without removing the DIMMS. 9. When one of the installed DIMMs is out of order, you can use the slide switch to find out the faulty one without removing the cards. DRAM Lane switch (DRAM_SM_SW) These slide switches allows you to enable and disable the corresponding DIMM slots. PCIe x16 Lane switch (PCIEX16_SW) These slide switches allows you to enable and disable the corresponding PCIe x16 slots. Chapter 1 8.
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BIOS LEDs (BIOS_LED1-2) The BIOS LEDs help indicate the BIOS activity. Press the BIOS button to switch between BIOS1 and BIOS2 and the LED lights up when the corresponding BIOS is in use. 2. PCIex16 lane LED indicator (PCIEX16_1_LED1; ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-15 PCIEX16_3_ LED1; Chapter 1 1.1.7 Onboard LEDs 1. PCIEX16_2_LED1; PCIEX16_4_LED1) Indicates the PCIE lane used.
BIOS LEDs (BIOS_LED1-2) The BIOS LEDs help indicate the BIOS activity. Press the BIOS button to switch between BIOS1 and BIOS2 and the LED lights up when the corresponding BIOS is in use. 2. PCIex16 lane LED indicator (PCIEX16_1_LED1; ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-15 PCIEX16_3_ LED1; Chapter 1 1.1.7 Onboard LEDs 1. PCIEX16_2_LED1; PCIEX16_4_LED1) Indicates the PCIE lane used.
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DRAM_LED; This user-friendly design provides an intuitive way to locate the root-cause of the problem within seconds. 6. DIMM_C_LED; CPU_LED) Q LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and boot devices) in sequence during motherboard booting process. DIMM LED (DIMM_A_LED; DIMM_D_LED) The DIMM LED indicates when the corresponding memory channel is solved. Q LEDs (BOOT_DEVICE_LED; VGA_LED; If an error is found, the corresponding LED will continue lighting until the problem is enabled. Chapter 1 5. DIMM_B_LED; ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-17
DRAM_LED; This user-friendly design provides an intuitive way to locate the root-cause of the problem within seconds. 6. DIMM_C_LED; CPU_LED) Q LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and boot devices) in sequence during motherboard booting process. DIMM LED (DIMM_A_LED; DIMM_D_LED) The DIMM LED indicates when the corresponding memory channel is solved. Q LEDs (BOOT_DEVICE_LED; VGA_LED; If an error is found, the corresponding LED will continue lighting until the problem is enabled. Chapter 1 5. DIMM_B_LED; ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-17
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... - 2F 30 31 32 - 36 37 - 3A 3B - 3E 4F 50 - 53 54 55 56 57 58 Description Not used Power on the next page) ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-19 Reset type detection (soft/hard). Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed...
... - 2F 30 31 32 - 36 37 - 3A 3B - 3E 4F 50 - 53 54 55 56 57 58 Description Not used Power on the next page) ASUS RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 1-19 Reset type detection (soft/hard). Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed...