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General| Chipset | Intel Z97 |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1150 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Maximum Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| PCIe x1 Slots | 2 |
| PCI Slots | 2 |
| SATA 6Gb/s Ports | 6 |
| SATA 3Gb/s | 0 |
| Audio | Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Memory Slots | 4 |
| Memory Standard | DDR3 3200(O.C.)/3100(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2600(O.C.)/2500(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/1600/1333 |
| PCIe x16 Slots | 2 |
| SATA Express Ports | 1 |
| USB 3.0 Ports | 4 x USB 3.0 (2 at back panel, 2 at mid-board) |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 8 x USB 2.0 (4 at back panel, 4 at mid-board) |
| LAN | Realtek 8111GR Gigabit LAN Controller |
Essential safety guidelines to prevent electrical shock hazards during system operation and maintenance.
Guidelines for safe operation, component handling, and environmental considerations to prevent damage.
Explains the manual's structure and how the chapters are organized for user reference.
Lists resources for additional information and product and software updates.
Explains the meaning of symbols and typography used throughout the manual for clarity.
Lists all items included in the ASUS Z97-K motherboard package.
Comprehensive technical details of the ASUS Z97-K motherboard features and components.
Essential precautions and warnings before installing motherboard components or changing settings.
Details the motherboard layout, placement direction, and screw hole locations for chassis installation.
Information on the LGA1150 socket, CPU installation, and heatsink assembly.
Guide to DDR3 DIMM sockets, memory configurations, and DIMM installation.
Explains PCI and PCI Express slots for installing expansion cards.
Details the Clear RTC RAM jumper for clearing CMOS settings and passwords.
Identifies and describes rear panel and internal motherboard connectors for peripherals and components.
Instructions for installing the operating system and using the motherboard support DVD.
Procedures for updating the motherboard BIOS using ASUS EZ Update and EZ Flash 2.
How to enter the BIOS setup at startup or after POST, and navigate its menus.
Overview of the basic BIOS interface for system information and simple settings.
Detailed explanation of the advanced BIOS interface and its features.
Functionality for saving and accessing frequently used BIOS items.
Displays basic system information like BIOS version, CPU, and memory details.
BIOS settings for CPU and DRAM overclocking and performance tuning.
Configuration options for CPU, PCH, System Agent, USB, and other platform features.
Displays system temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds, allowing fan control.
Settings to configure system boot options, boot device priority, and fast boot.
Access to special BIOS functions like EZ Flash 2, overclocking profiles, and EFI shell.
Options to load default settings, save changes, or exit the BIOS setup program.
Regulatory compliance statements (FCC, IC, VCCI, KC) and environmental information.
Details for contacting ASUS technical support and customer service globally.
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