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Contents
Safety information ..................................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................................... viii
X99-E WS specifications summary............................................................................ x
Package contents ...................................................................................................... xv
Installation tools and components ......................................................................... xvi
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 Special features..........................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Product highlights........................................................................1-1
1.1.2 Other special features ................................................................. 1-2
1.2 Motherboard overview ...............................................................................1-3
1.2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-3
1.2.2 Motherboard layout ..................................................................... 1-4
1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-6
1.2.4 System memory .......................................................................... 1-7
1.2.5 Expansion slots ........................................................................... 1-9
1.2.6 Onboard buttons and switches..................................................1-12
1.2.7 Jumpers .................................................................................... 1-18
1.2.8 Onboard LEDs .......................................................................... 1-19
1.2.9 Internal connectors....................................................................1-26
Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.1 Building your PC system ...........................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Motherboard installation .............................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 CPU installation...........................................................................2-3
2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ............................... 2-5
2.1.4 DIMM installation......................................................................... 2-6
2.1.5 ATX Power connection................................................................2-7
2.1.6 SATA device connection ............................................................. 2-8
2.1.7 Front I/O Connector .................................................................... 2-9
2.1.8 Expansion Card installation....................................................... 2-10
2.2 BIOS update utility ................................................................................... 2-11
2.3 Q-Code Logger utility ..............................................................................2-12
2.3.1 Using the Q-Code Logger ......................................................... 2-12
2.4 Motherboard rear and audio connections .............................................2-13
2.4.1 Rear I/O connection .................................................................. 2-13
2.4.2 Audio I/O connections ............................................................... 2-15
2.5 Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-17
2.6 Turning off the computer ........................................................................2-18
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