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Chapter 2

3. Place six screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the

chassis.

DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.

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Table of Contents3
Safety Information6
Electrical Safety6
About this Guide7
Conventions Used in this Guide8
P8Z77-V LK2 Specifications Summary9
Package Contents12
Installation Tools and Components13
Product Introduction15
Special Features15
- Product Highlights15
- Lucidlogix Virtu Mvp17
Motherboard Overview18
- Before You Proceed18
- Motherboard Layout19
- Layout Contents20
- System Memory21
- Memory Configurations22
- Expansion Slots30
- Irq Assignments for this Motherboard31
- Jumpers32
- Onboard LED33
- Internal Connectors33
- System Panel Connector (10-1 Pin PANEL)41
Basic Installation43
Building Your PC System43
- Motherboard Installation43
- CPU Installation46
- CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation48
- DIMM Installation50
- ATX Power Connection51
- SATA Device Connection52
- Expansion Card Installation53
Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections54
- Rear I/O Connection54
- Audio I/O Connections56
Starting up for the First Time58
Turning off the Computer58
BIOS Setup59
Knowing BIOS59
BIOS Setup Program60
- EZ Mode61
- Advanced Mode62
Main Menu64
Administrator Password65
Ai Tweaker Menu66
Advanced Menu74
- CPU Configuration74
- Cpu Power Management Configuration76
- PCH Configuration77
- SATA Configuration78
- System Agent Configuration79
- USB Configuration80
- Onboard Devices Configuration81
- Apm82
- Network Stack83
Monitor Menu83
Boot Menu86
- Security Boot Parameters88
- Boot Option Priorities88
- Boot Override88
Tools Menu89
Exit Menu90
Updating BIOS91
- ASUS Update Utility91
  - Updating the Bios through the Internet92
  - Updating the Bios through a Bios File93
- ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility94
- ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility95
- ASUS BIOS Updater96
Software Support99
Installing an Operating System99
Support DVD Information99
- Running the Support DVD99
- Obtaining the Software Manuals100
Software Information101
- AI Suite II101
- Turbov EVO102
- Auto Tuning105
- Digi+ Vrm107
- Epu109
- Launching Epu109
- FAN Xpert110
- Probe II111
- Sensor Recorder112
- USB 3.0 Boost114
- Ai Charger115
- Network Icontrol116
- ASUS Update119
- Mylogo2120
- Audio Configurations121
RAID Support123
RAID Configurations123
- RAID Definitions123
- Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks124
- Setting the RAID Item in BIOS124
- Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utility125
Creating a RAID Driver Disk130
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os130
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows130
- Installing the RAID Driver During Windows ® os Installation131
- Using a USB Floppy Disk Drive132
Intel ® Technologies135
Introduction to Intel ® 2012 Desktop Responsiveness Technologies135
- System Requirements for Intel ® 2012 Desktop Responsiveness Technologies135
- Intel ® Smart Response Technology137
- Intel ® Rapid Start Technology138
- Recovering the Partition142
- Intel ® Smart Connect Technology144
Multiple GPU Support147
AMD ® Crossfirex™ Technology147
- Requirements147
- Before You Begin147
- Installing Two Crossfirex™ Graphics Cards148
- Installing the Device Drivers149
- Enabling the AMD ® Crossfirex™ Technology149
Appendices151
Notices151
Canadian Department of Communications Statement152
ASUS Contact Information154

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