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Asus P8Z77-V LX2 User Manual

Asus P8Z77-V LX2
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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................................ vii
P8Z77-V LK2 specications summary ..................................................................... ix
Package contents ...................................................................................................... xii
Installation tools and components ......................................................................... xiii
Product introduction
1.1 Special features..........................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Product highlights
........................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview ...............................................................................
1-4
1.2.1 Before you proceed .....................................................................
1-4
1.2.2 Motherboard layout .....................................................................
1-5
1.2.3 System memory ..........................................................................
1-7
1.2.4 Expansion slots .........................................................................
1-16
1.2.5 Jumpers ....................................................................................
1-18
1.2.6 Onboard LED ............................................................................
1-19
1.2.7 Internal connectors
.................................................................... 1-19
Basic Installation
2.1 Building your PC system...........................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Motherboard installation ..............................................................
2-1
2.1.2 CPU installation
........................................................................... 2-4
2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ...............................
2-6
2.1.5 ATX Power connection ................................................................
2-9
2.1.6 SATA device connection ............................................................
2-10
2.1.7 Expansion Card installation
....................................................... 2-11
2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections .............................................
2-12
2.2.1 Rear I/O connection ..................................................................
2-12
2.2.2 Audio I/O connections ...............................................................
2-14
2.3 Starting up for the rst time ....................................................................
2-16
2.4 Turning off the computer .........................................................................
2-16
BIOS setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................
3-2
3.2.1 EZ Mode
...................................................................................... 3-3
3.2.2 Advanced Mode ..........................................................................
3-4
3.3 Main menu ..................................................................................................
3-6

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Asus P8Z77-V LX2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Non-ECCYes
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2000, 2133, 2200, 2400 MHz
System bus rate5 GT/s
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Maximum number of SMP processors1
USB 2.0 connectors2
Number of SATA connectors6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors0
Special features2 x Thunderbolt
HDMI version1.4a
Headphone outputs3
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Cooling typePassive
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z77
PC health monitoringCPU, FAN, Temperature
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Compatible operating systemsWindows 7, Vista, XP 32/64-bit
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphics cardHD Graphics
OpenGL version3.2
DirectX version11
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum graphics card memory1760 MB
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.0
PCI Express configurations1x4, 1x16
Cables includedSATA
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111F
Networking featuresGigabit LAN
Ethernet interface typeFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeEFI AMI
ACPI version2.0a
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth213 mm
Width305 mm

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