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Asus Prime X299-A II User Manual

Asus Prime X299-A II
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Motherboard
PRIME
X299-A II

Table of Contents

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Asus Prime X299-A II Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel X299
CPU SocketLGA 2066
Form FactorATX
Memory Slots8 x DIMM
Max Memory256GB
Memory TypeDDR4
SATA 6Gb/s Ports8
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports4
USB 2.0 Ports4
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 10
M.2 Slots2 x M.2
NetworkIntel I219-V Gigabit LAN
AudioRealtek ALC S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio
PCIe Slots3 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1

Summary

Product Introduction

Before You Proceed

Safety precautions before installing motherboard components or changing settings.

Motherboard Layout Overview

Diagram and list of motherboard components and their locations.

CPU Installation Guide

Instructions and precautions for installing the CPU into the LGA2066 socket.

System Memory Installation

Guide for installing DDR4 memory modules into DIMM slots.

Expansion Slots Information

Details on PCIe slot configurations and compatibility for different CPUs.

Onboard Buttons and Jumpers

Description of the power button and RTC RAM clear jumper functionality.

Onboard LEDs for Diagnostics

Explanation of Q LEDs and Q-Code LED for system status and error codes.

Internal Connectors Guide

Detailed descriptions of various internal connectors on the motherboard.

Basic Installation

Building Your PC System

Steps for assembling the PC system, starting with motherboard installation.

BIOS Update Utility

Instructions for updating the motherboard BIOS using BIOS FlashBack™.

Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

Details on rear panel I/O ports and audio connections.

Starting Up for the First Time

Steps for powering on the system for the first time and POST process.

BIOS Setup

Knowing BIOS

Introduction to the ASUS UEFI BIOS interface and its functions.

BIOS Setup Program Navigation

How to enter and navigate the BIOS setup program in EZ and Advanced modes.

EZ Mode Configuration

Overview of the EZ Mode screen for basic system information and settings.

Advanced Mode Configuration

Detailed configuration options available in the Advanced Mode of the BIOS.

My Favorites in BIOS

How to save and access favorite BIOS items for easy personalization.

Main Menu Options

Overview of the Main menu for system information, date, time, language, and security.

Ai Tweaker Menu

Settings for overclocking-related items, including CPU and memory.

Advanced Menu Options

Configuration settings for CPU and other system devices.

PCH Configuration

Settings for adjusting PCH PCIe speed and SATA configuration.

Onboard Devices Configuration

Options to configure onboard devices like HD Audio and LAN controller.

USB Configuration

Options to manage and configure USB-related features and ports.

Monitor Menu

Displays system temperature, power status, and fan settings.

Boot Menu Options

Settings for configuring system boot options and priorities.

Tool Menu Functions

Access to special functions like ASUS EZ Flash 3 and Secure Erase.

Exit Menu Options

Options to load defaults, save or discard changes, and exit the BIOS.

Updating BIOS

Procedures for updating the motherboard BIOS using various utilities.

RAID Support

RAID Configurations

Overview of supported RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 10) and their definitions.

Appendix

Q-Code Table

A table listing diagnostic Q-Codes and their descriptions for troubleshooting.

Notices and Compliance

FCC compliance, regional notices, and environmental regulations.

ASUS Contact Information

Contact details for ASUS technical support and general inquiries.

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