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MAXIMUS IV
GENE-Z/GEN3
2
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
3
Notices
7
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC)
8
CE Marking
8
Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains
9
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands
9
IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada
10
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
10
Electrical Safety
11
Safety Information
11
About this Guide
13
Conventions Used in this Guide
14
MAXIMUS IV GENE-Z/GEN3 Specifications Summary
15
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
19
Welcome
21
Package Contents
21
Special Features
22
Product Highlights
22
Pci Express
23
ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking Features
24
Loadline Calibration
25
ROG Unique Features
26
Onboard Switches
27
ASUS Special Features
28
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
31
Before You Proceed
33
Motherboard Overview
34
Motherboard Layout
34
Layout Contents
35
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
36
System Memory
37
Memory Configurations
38
Expansion Slots
48
Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
49
Onboard Switches
50
Onboard Leds
52
Debug Leds
54
Clear Rtc Ram
59
Jumper
59
Internal Connectors
60
Building Your Computer System
68
Additional Tools and Components to Build a PC System
68
CPU Installation
69
CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
71
DIMM Installation
73
Motherboard Installation
74
ATX Power Connection
76
SATA Device Connection
77
Front I/O Connector
78
Expension Card Installation
79
Rear Panel Connection
80
Audio I/O Connections
81
Starting up for the First Time
84
Turning off the Computer
85
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
87
Knowing BIOS
89
BIOS Setup Program
89
Advanced Mode
90
Menu Items
91
Submenu Items
91
Scroll Bar
91
Navigation Keys
91
General Help
91
Configuration Fields
91
EZ Mode
92
Extreme Tweaker Menu
93
Dram Timing Control
96
Cpu Performance Settings
96
Igpu Offset Mode Sign
100
Main Menu
102
System Language [English]
102
System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
102
System Time [XX:XX:XX]
102
Main Menu Menu
102
Security
103
User Password
104
Advanced Menu
105
CPU Configuration
106
System Agent Configuration
108
PCH Configuration
109
SATA Configuration
110
USB Configuration
112
Onboard Devices Configuration
113
Apm
115
Irog Configuration
116
ROG Connect
117
Monitor Menu
118
Fan Speed Monitor
119
Fan Speed Control
119
Boot Menu
122
Boot Option Priorities
123
Boot Override
123
Tool Menu
124
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
124
Asus SPD Information
125
ASUS O.C. Profile
126
GO Button File
127
Exit Menu
128
3.10 Updating BIOS
129
ASUS Update Utility
130
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
133
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
134
ASUS BIOS Updater
135
Backing up the Current Bios
136
Updating the Bios File
137
Chapter 4: Software Support
139
Installing an Operating System
141
Support DVD Information
141
Running the Support DVD
141
Obtaining the Software Manuals
142
Software Information
143
AI Suite II
143
Digi+ Vrm
144
Turbov EVO
147
Auto Tuning
149
Epu
150
Launching Epu
150
FAN Xpert
151
Probe II
152
Sensor Recorder
153
Ai Charger
156
Rog Cpu-Z
157
Memtweakit
158
ROG Connect
159
Audio Configurations
162
RAID Configurations
164
RAID Definitions
164
Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
165
Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
165
Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utility
166
Creating a Raid Set
167
Deleting a Raid Set
169
Intel Smart Response Technology
170
Creating a RAID Driver Disk
172
Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
172
Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows
172
Installing the RAID Driver During Windows ® os Installation
173
Using a USB Floppy Disk Drive
174
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support
177
Chapter Summary
178
ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
179
Requirements
179
Before You Begin
179
Installing Crossfirex Graphics Cards
180
Installing the Device Drivers
181
Enabling the ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
181
NVIDIA ® SLI™ Technology
183
Requirements
183
Installing Two SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
183
Installing the Device Drivers
184
Lucidlogix
187
Hardware Installation
187
Software Configuration
189
Asus Contact Information
191
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Brand
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Model
Maximus IV GENE-Z/GEN3
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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