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Asus P8Z77 WS User Manual

Asus P8Z77 WS
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Motherboard
P8Z77 WS

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Asus P8Z77 WS Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Non-ECCYes
Memory voltage1.5 V
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1066, 1333, 1600, 1800, 1866, 2000, 2133, 2200, 2400, 2600, 2800 MHz
Supported memory module capacities16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
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 connectors3
Number of Parallel ATA connectors0
Headphone outputs6
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.
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
Audio chipRealtek ALC898
Cooling typePassive
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z77
PC health monitoringCPU, FAN, LED, Temperature
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA III
Graphics cardHD Graphics
OpenGL version3.2
DirectX version11
Maximum resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
Maximum graphics card memory1696 MB
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.0
PCI Express configurations2x16, 4x8
Controller 2nd interface typeMarvell PCIe 9128, ASMedia PCIe SATA
Cables includedSATA
LAN controllerIntel® 82574L
Wi-Fi standardsNot supported
Networking features2 x Gigabit LAN
Ethernet interface typeFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeUEFI
ACPI version2.0a
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Package Contents Overview

Lists and illustrates all items included in the motherboard package for user verification.

Special Features and Technologies

Details key motherboard technologies like CPU support, chipset, PCIe 3.0, and multi-GPU support.

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Before You Proceed and Safety Precautions

Outlines essential precautions before installing motherboard components and handling hardware.

Motherboard Layout and Component Identification

Provides a visual guide to the motherboard's layout, including connectors and slots.

CPU and System Memory Installation Guides

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing the CPU and system memory modules.

Expansion Slot and Internal Connector Details

Details the function and placement of expansion slots and various internal connectors.

System Assembly and Power Connections

Guides users through the process of building the PC system and connecting power supply.

Starting Up and Turning Off the Computer

Provides instructions for the initial system startup and proper shutdown procedures.

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

Understanding BIOS and Setup Program Navigation

Introduces the UEFI BIOS and explains how to enter and navigate the setup utility.

BIOS Interface Modes: EZ and Advanced

Details the features and usage of EZ Mode and Advanced Mode within the BIOS setup.

Main Menu: System Settings and Security

Covers setting system language, date, time, and configuring security options.

Ai Tweaker and Advanced Menus for System Tuning

Explains how to configure overclocking, CPU, DRAM, and other advanced system settings.

BIOS Updating Procedures and Utilities

Provides comprehensive guides on updating the motherboard BIOS using various utilities.

Chapter 4: Software Support

Operating System Installation and Driver Management

Guides users through installing the OS and necessary drivers from the support DVD.

Key Software Utilities: AI Suite II and TurboV EVO

Details AI Suite II for system monitoring and TurboV EVO for overclocking.

RAID Configurations and Setup Guide

Explains RAID concepts and provides steps for configuring Intel and Marvell RAID solutions.

Chapter 5: Multiple GPU Technology Support

AMD CrossFireX Technology Installation

Covers requirements, uninstallation, installation, and enabling of AMD CrossFireX.

NVIDIA SLI Technology Installation

Details requirements, installation of cards, and enabling of NVIDIA SLI technology.

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