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ASUS Gryphone Z97 Armor Edition User Manual

ASUS Gryphone Z97 Armor Edition User Manual (176 pages)

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Brand: ASUS | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6.47 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
6
Safety Information

6
About this Guide

7
- Conventions Used in this Guide
  8
GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION Specifications Summary

9
Package Contents

14
Installation Tools and Components

15
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

17
Special Features

17
- Product Highlights
  17
- Ultimate COOL" Thermal Solutions
  18
- TUF Engine" Power Design
  19
- Safe & Stable!" Guardian Angel
  19
- Asus Ez Diy
  20
- ASUS Exclusive Features
  21
- Other Special Features
  22
Motherboard Overview

23
- Before You Proceed
  23
- Motherboard Layout
  24
- Layout Contents
  25
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  26
- System Memory
  27
- Memory Configurations
  28
- Expansion Slots
  39
- Onboard Buttons
  41
- Jumpers
  43
  - Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC)
    43
  - Jumper
    43
- Onboard Leds
  45
- Internal Connectors
  46
- System Panel Connector
  53
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

57
Building Your PC System

57
- Motherboard Installation
  57
- CPU Installation
  59
- CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
  60
- DIMM Installation
  62
- ATX Power Connection
  63
- SATA Device Connection
  64
- Front I/O Connector
  65
- Expansion Card Installation
  66
BIOS Update Utility

67
Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

68
- Rear I/O Connection
  68
- Audio I/O Connections
  70
Starting up for the First Time

72
Turning off the Computer

72
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

73
Knowing BIOS

73
BIOS Setup Program

74
- EZ Mode
  75
- Advanced Mode
  76
  - Menu Bar
    77
  - Menu Items
    77
  - Submenu Items
    77
  - Hot Keys
    78
  - Scroll Bar
    78
  - General Help
    78
  - Configuration Fields
    78
- Q-Fan Control
  79
- Configuring Fans Manually
  80
- EZ Tuning Wizard
  81
My Favorites

82
- Adding Items to My Favorites
  83
Main Menu

84
- Administrator Password
  85
Ai Tweaker Menu

86
- Dram Timing Control
  89
Advanced Menu

100
- CPU Configuration
  101
- PCH Configuration
  104
- PCH Storage Configuration
  105
- System Agent Configuration
  107
- USB Configuration
  108
- Platform Misc Configuration
  109
- Onboard Devices Configuration
  111
- APM Configuration
  112
- Network Stack Configuration
  113
Monitor Menu

114
Boot Menu

120
- Secure Boot
  123
- Boot Option Priorities
  125
- Boot Override
  125
Tool Menu

126
- ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
  126
- ASUS Overclocking Profile
  127
- ASUS SPD Information
  128
Exit Menu

129
Updating BIOS

130
- EZ Update
  130
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
  131
- ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3
  132
- Asus Bios Updater
  133
Chapter 4: Software Support

137
Installing an Operating System

137
Support DVD Information

137
- Running the Support DVD
  137
- Obtaining the Software Manuals
  139
Software Information

140
AI Suite 3

140
- Thermal Radar 2
  143
- Digi+ Power Control
  147
- EZ Update
  148
- USB BIOS Flashback
  150
- Push Notice
  152
  - Sending Messages to Your Smart Device
    154
  - Viewing Your Computer Status on Your Smart Device
    154
- USB 3.0 Boost
  155
- System Information
  156
- USB Charger
  158
- Version
  159
Turbo LAN

160
Audio Configurations

161
Chapter 5: RAID Support

163
RAID Configurations

163
Installing the RAID Driver During Windows ® os Installation

169
Appendices

171
Notices

171
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  172
- Rf Equipment Notices
  173
ASUS Contact Information

175

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