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... utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-6 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-6 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.3.4 Menu items 3-7 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-7 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-7 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-7 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-7 3.3.9 General help 3-7 3.4 Main menu 3-8 3.4.1 SATA 1-6 3-8 3.4.2 Storage Configuration 3-10 3.4.3 AHCI Configuration 3-11 3.4.4 System Information 3-11 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu 3-12 3.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner 3-12 3.5.2 CPU...
... utility 3-2 3.2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-4 3.2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-5 3.3 BIOS setup program 3-6 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen 3-6 3.3.2 Menu bar 3-6 3.3.3 Navigation keys 3-7 3.3.4 Menu items 3-7 3.3.5 Submenu items 3-7 3.3.6 Configuration fields 3-7 3.3.7 Pop-up window 3-7 3.3.8 Scroll bar 3-7 3.3.9 General help 3-7 3.4 Main menu 3-8 3.4.1 SATA 1-6 3-8 3.4.2 Storage Configuration 3-10 3.4.3 AHCI Configuration 3-11 3.4.4 System Information 3-11 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu 3-12 3.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner 3-12 3.5.2 CPU...
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...or at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-11 For effective use a more memory on 32-bit Windows OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb... motherboard, the actual usable memory for one DIMM per channel only. • According to support a full memory load (6 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you do any of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Due...
...or at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-11 For effective use a more memory on 32-bit Windows OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb... motherboard, the actual usable memory for one DIMM per channel only. • According to support a full memory load (6 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you do any of the lower-sized channel for single-channel operation. • Due...
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2.6 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system ... 2-3 for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to overclocking. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 ® CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) SABERTOOTH X58 Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM 1. function...
2.6 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system ... 2-3 for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to overclocking. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 ® CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) SABERTOOTH X58 Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM 1. function...
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...for about 30 seconds for the system to test one set of the DRAM_LED. • The DRAM_LED also lights when the DIMM is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to section 2.9 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. If the test fails, the system reboots and test the next ....asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on a bare or open-case system. If the installed DIMMs still fail to BIOS overclocking...
...for about 30 seconds for the system to test one set of the DRAM_LED. • The DRAM_LED also lights when the DIMM is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to section 2.9 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. If the test fails, the system reboots and test the next ....asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on a bare or open-case system. If the installed DIMMs still fail to BIOS overclocking...
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... Windows® environment. 2. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to boot. Inappropriate settings of a trained service personnel. 3.2 Updating...3 BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the following utilities allow you to manage...
... Windows® environment. 2. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to boot. Inappropriate settings of a trained service personnel. 3.2 Updating...3 BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the following utilities allow you to manage...
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...program is provided for BIOS item modification. Chapter 3 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools General help Exit System Time System Date Language SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Storage Configuration ...the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration For changing the system boot ...
...program is provided for BIOS item modification. Chapter 3 3.3.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools General help Exit System Time System Date Language SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Storage Configuration ...the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management (APM) configuration For changing the system boot ...
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...optimizing the system performance. Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Target CPU Frequency: 3192MHz Target DRAM Frequency: 1066MHz Ai Overclock Tuner CPU Ratio Setting Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM)...] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [ASUS Utility] DRAM Timing Control ******* Please key in numbers directly! ******* CPU Voltage Control [Manual] CPU Voltage [Auto] [D.O.C.P] It's designed to overclock DRAM frequency by your memory modules for the system. Overclocks DRAM frequency by adjusting BCLK frequency. ...
...optimizing the system performance. Main Ai Tweaker SABERTOOTH X58 BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Configure System Performance Settings Target CPU Frequency: 3192MHz Target DRAM Frequency: 1066MHz Ai Overclock Tuner CPU Ratio Setting Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM)...] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [ASUS Utility] DRAM Timing Control ******* Please key in numbers directly! ******* CPU Voltage Control [Manual] CPU Voltage [Auto] [D.O.C.P] It's designed to overclock DRAM frequency by your memory modules for the system. Overclocks DRAM frequency by adjusting BCLK frequency. ...
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... using the numeric keypad. Profile [DDR3-1805MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and allows you to enhance the system performance. To obtain the best performance of the X.M.P. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-13 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] Allows processor cores to 500. Configuration options: [DDR3-1805MHz] [DDR3...
... using the numeric keypad. Profile [DDR3-1805MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and allows you to enhance the system performance. To obtain the best performance of the X.M.P. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 3-13 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] Allows processor cores to 500. Configuration options: [DDR3-1805MHz] [DDR3...
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...on Channel A/B/C. Follows the Intel specifications. Improves the CPU VDroop directly. 3.5.25 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto] Different AMP might enhance DRAM overclocking ability. 3.5.24 [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Load-Line Calibration [Auto] BIOS automatically adjusts the voltage. Configuration options: [Auto]... item at the same time. The values range from 0.395x to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. You may help enhancing BCLK overclocking ability. The values range from 0.395x to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]...
...on Channel A/B/C. Follows the Intel specifications. Improves the CPU VDroop directly. 3.5.25 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto] Different AMP might enhance DRAM overclocking ability. 3.5.24 [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Load-Line Calibration [Auto] BIOS automatically adjusts the voltage. Configuration options: [Auto]... item at the same time. The values range from 0.395x to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. You may help enhancing BCLK overclocking ability. The values range from 0.395x to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]...