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2 E7257Second Edition (V2) March 3 Chapter 1:Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information 4 Chapter 3:BIOS setup Chapter 4: Software support 5 Introduction to Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies4.4.1System Requirements for Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support A-1 A-2 6 Electrical safetyOperation safety 7 How this guide is organizedWhere to find more information 8 Conventions used in this guideTypography9 ChipsetMemory Graphics Multi-GPUsupport Expansion slots Supports 22nm / 32nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost technology 2.0 *The Intel® Turbo Boost technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types **Refer to www.asus.comfor Intel® CPU support list Intel® Z77 Express Chipset Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) -Supports DisplayPort with max.resolution up to 2560 x 1600 @60Hz -Supports HDMI with max.resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz -Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz -Supports RGB with max. resolution up to 2048 x 1536 @75Hz Supports Intel -Maximum shared memory of 1696MB Supports ATI® Quad-GPUCrossFireXTM Technology Supports LucidLogix Virtu MVP Technology *Disable PCIe x1_1 and PCIe x1_2 slots and manual set the PCIe x16_2 to x4 mode in BIOS when configure CrossFireX™ with dual graphics cards **LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows® 7 Operating Systems 1 x PCI Express 3.0* / 2.0 x16 slot (blue @x16 mode) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots *PCIe 3.0 speed is supported by Intel® 3rd generation CoreTM processors 10 StorageIntel® Z77 Express Chipset: -2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (gray) with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support -4 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support Marvell® PCIe SATA 6Gb/s controller**: - 1 x eSATA port at the back I/O (6.0 Gb/s ready) - 1 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (navy blue) LAN Realtek® 8111F Gigabit LAN controller Audio Realtek® ALC892 8-channelHigh Definition Audio CODEC - Support 192khz/24bit BD lossless sound - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streamingand Front Panel Jack-Retasking - Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O USB Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost UASP Mode - 2 x USB 3.0 / 2.0 ports at the mid-boardfor front panel support - 2 x USB 3.0 / 2.0 ports at the back panel (blue) Intel® Z77 Express Chipset -10 x USB 2.0 ports (8 ports at mid-board,2 ports at back panel) ASMedia USB 3.0 controllers - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost UASP Mode -2 x USB 3.0 ports at back panel (blue) The USB 3.0 ports only support Windows ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 - SMART DIGI+ Power Control: SMART DIGI+ Smart CPU Power Level (Intel CPU Power -Industry leading digital 8-phasepower design (6-phasefor CPU, 2-phasefor iGPU) -ASUS CPU power utility DRAM Power -Industry leading ditital 2-phaseDRAM power design -ASUS DRAM power utility ASUS EPU -EPU, EPU Switch ASUS TPU -Auto Tuning, TurboV, GPU Boost, TPU switch 11 ASUS uniqueASUS Exclusive Features features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS EZ DIY ASUS Q-Design ASUS Precision Tweaker exclusive overclocking SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) Overclocking Protection 12 portsInternal I/O connectors Accessories Support DVD Form factor Thank you for buying an ASUS® P8Z77-VLE motherboard Check your motherboard package for the following items 13 Chapter14 1.3.1Product highlights15 Intel® Smart Connect TechnologyIntel® Rapid Start Technology Extra SATA 6Gb/s Support PCI Express® S/PDIF out connector at the back I/O Gigabit LAN solution 8-channelhigh definition audio 16 1.3.2Dual Intelligent Processors 3.1 with New DIGI+ Power Control17 1.3.3ASUS Exclusive Features18 1.3.4ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions19 1.3.5ASUS EZ DIY20 1.3.6Other special features22 2.2.1Motherboard layout23 Layout contents24 2.2.2Central Processing Unit (CPU)25 2.2.3System memory33 2.2.4Expansion slots35 2.2.5Jumper36 2.2.6Onboard switches37 2.TPU (GPU Boost) switchP8Z77-VLE TPU switch 3.EPU switch This switch allows you to enable or disable the EPU function P8Z77-VLE EPU switch 38 4.BIOS-FLBKswitchHassle-freeupdating for the ultimate convenience P8Z77-VLE BIOS_FLBK I/O (on the third second) 4.The Flashback function is enabled once the light starts to flash 6.BIOS update is complete once the light signal goes out 39 2.2.7Onboard LEDs40 4.BIOS_FLBK LEDP8Z77-VLE FLBK LED 4.EPU LED P8Z77-VLE EPU LED 5.TPU LED P8Z77-VLE TPU LED 41 2.2.8Internal connectors47 2.3.1Additional tools and components to build a PC system48 2.3.2CPU installation50 2.3.3CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation52 2.3.4DIMM installation53 2.3.5Motherboard installation55 2.3.6ATX Power connection56 2.3.7SATA device connection57 2.3.8Front I/O Connector58 2.3.9Expansion Card installation59 2.3.10Rear panel connection61 2.3.11Audio I/O connections66 3.2.1EZ Mode67 3.2.2Advanced ModeMenu bar 68 Menu itemsBack button Submenu items Pop-upwindow Scroll bar Navigation keys General help Configuration fields 69 Security70 Administrator PasswordUser Password 72 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]BCLK/PCIE Frequency [XXX] Turbo Ratio [Auto] Ratio Mode [By Per Core]1-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] 2-/3-/4-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto] CPU bus speed : DRAM speed ratio mode [Auto] Memory Frequency [Auto] 73 iGPU Max. Frequency [xxx]EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled] EPU Setting [Auto] OC Tuner DRAM Timing Control CPU Power ManagementCPU Ratio [Auto] Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Turbo Mode [Enabled] Long Duration Power Limit [Auto] Long Duration Maintained [Auto] Short Duration Power Limit [Auto] Primary Plane Current Limit [Auto] Secondary Plane Current Limit [Auto] 74 DIGI+ Power ControlCPU Load-LineCalibration [Auto] CPUVoltage Frequency [Auto] VRM Spread Spectrum [Disabled] CPU Power Phase Control [Standard] CPU Power Duty Control [T.Probe] 75 CPU Current Capability [100%]CPU Power Thermal Control [125] CPU Power Response Control [Auto] iGPU Load-lineCalibration [Auto] iGPU Current Capability [100%] DRAM Current Capability [100%] DRAM Voltage Frequency [Auto] DRAM Fixed Frequency Mode [XXX] 76 DRAM Power Phase Control [Auto]CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+]CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] iGPU Voltage [Offset Mode]iGPU Offset Voltage [Auto] iGPU Manual Voltage [Auto] 77 DRAM Voltage [Auto]VCCSA Voltage [Auto] PCH Voltage [Auto] CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] 79 3.5.1CPU ConfigurationIntel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled] Active Processor Cores [All] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] 80 Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]Intel® Virtualization Technology [Disabled] Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] CPU Power Management Configuration CPU Ratio [Auto] Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] CPU C1E [Auto] CPU C3 Report [Auto] 81 CPU C6 Report [Auto]3.5.2PCH Configuration High Precision Timer [Enabled] Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology [Disabled]Entry on S3 RTC Wake [Enabled] Entry After [10 Minutes] Active Page Threshold Support [Disbaled] Active Memory Threshold [x] 82 Intel(R) Smart Connect TechnologyISCT Configuration [Disabled] 83 3.5.3SATA ConfigurationSATA Mode Selection [AHCI] 84 S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled]Hot Plug [Disabled] 3.5.4System Agent Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Graphics Configuration Primary Display [Auto] iGPU Memory [64M] Render Standby [Enabled] iGPU Multi-Monitor[Enabled] 85 NB PCIe ConfigurationPCIE x16_1 [Auto] 3.5.5USB Configuration Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] Intel xHCI Mode [Smart Auto] EHCI Hand-off[Disabled] 86 3.5.6Onboard Devices ConfigurationHD Audio Controller [Enabled] Front Panel Type [HD] SPDIF Out Type [SPDIF] PCI Express X16_2 Slot (Black) bandwidth [X2 Mode] 87 Marvell Storage Controller [Enabled]Marvell Storage OPROM [Enabled] Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] ASmedia USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] ASmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Disabled] Serial Port ConfigurationSerial Port [Enabled] Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] 88 3.5.7APMRestore AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Power On By PCIE/PCI [Disabled] Power On By Ring [Disabled] Power On By RTC [Disabled] RTC Alarm Date (Days) - Hour / - Mimute / - Second 89 3.5.8Network Stack91 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage CPU Q-FanControl [Enabled] CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM]CPU Fan Profile [Standard] 92 Chassis1/2 Q-FanControl [Enabled]Chassis1/2 Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM]Chassis1/2 Fan Profile [Standard] Anti Surge Support [Enabled] 93 Bootup NumLock State [On]Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Wait For ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] 94 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enable both UEFI and Legacy] PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM] Boot Option Priorities Boot Override 95 3.8.1ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility3.8.2ASUS O.C. Profile 96 Save to ProfileLoad from Profile 3.8.3ASUS SPD Information 97 Load Optimized DefaultsSave Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device 98 3.10.1ASUS Update utilityLaunching ASUS Update 99 Updating the BIOS through the Internet100 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file101 3.10.2ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility102 3.10.3ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityRecovering the BIOS 103 3.10.4ASUS BIOS UpdaterBefore updating BIOS Booting the system in DOS environment 104 Updating the BIOS file105 4.2.1Running the support DVD106 4.2.2Obtaining the software manuals107 4.3.1AI SuiteInstalling AI Suite Using AI Suite 108 4.3.2TurboV EVOTurboV 110 Auto Tuning112 4.3.3DIGI+ Power Control113 4.3.4EPULaunching EPU 114 4.3.5FAN Xpert+Launching FAN Xpert+ Using FAN Xpert+ Fan setting 115 4.3.6ProbeLaunching Probe Configuring Probe 116 4.3.7USB 3.0 BoostLaunching USB 3.0 Boost Configuring USB 3.0 Boost 117 4.3.8USB BIOS Flashback WizardScheduling the latest BIOS download Downloading the updated BIOS 119 4.3.9MyLogo2Using MyLogo120 Click onAuto Tune 3.You can click on Booting Preview to preview the boot image. Then click Next 4.Click on Flash to start updating the image to the boot logo At BIOS File Follow steps to complete logo update 121 4.3.10Audio configurationsA. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows® 7™ B. Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows XP 122 4.4.1System Requirements for Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies124 4.4.2Intel® Smart Response TechnologyInstalling Intel® Smart Response Technology Using the Intel® Smart Response Technology 125 4.4.3Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyCreating a partition126 4.If your SSD is not initialized and unformatted:Right click the disk that you want to create the partition, and select Initialize Right click the unallocated volume, select New Simple Volume Shrink Go to Start > Control Go to Panel > System and Security > System, and check the DRAM size information , and check the DRAM size information The unallocated volume is allocated to the selected disk 127 To launch the disk partitioning tool, clickStart > Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt 7.Type diskpart and press Enter Select the RAW volume which has the same size as the shrinked volume, type select volume 128 Enabling and disabling the Intel® Rapid Start Technology under the129 Recovering the partition130 Type, press Enter and select the partition where the Intel Rapid Start Technology is installed by typing (x = number), and press Enter delete partition override 7.In the desktop, click Start, right-click Computer, and click Manage In the Computer Management window, click Disk Management Extend Volume 9.As the Extend Volume Wizard appears, click Next 131 4.4.4Intel® Smart Connect TechnologyInstalling the Intel® Smart Connect Technology 132 Using the Intel® Smart Connect Technology134 4.5.1RAID definitions135 4.5.2Installing Serial ATA hard disks4.5.3Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4.5.4Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 136 Creating a RAID set138 Deleting a RAID setExiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 139 4.6.1Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS4.6.2Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® 140 4.6.3Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation141 4.6.4Using a USB floppy disk drive143 5.1.1Requirements5.1.2Before you begin 144 5.1.3Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards145 5.1.4Installing the device drivers5.1.5Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 146 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP147 Setting up your displayi-Mode d-Mode 148 Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVPMain 149 Performance150 Applications151 Federal Communications Commission StatementIC: Canadian Compliance Statement 152 Canadian Department of Communications StatementVCCI: Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement KC: Korea Warning Statement REACH ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 153 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INCAddress Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.com.tw Web site www.asus.com.tw Technical Support ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America)+1-812-282-3777 +1-510-608-4555 usa.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria)+49-2102-959911 www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales 154 EC Declaration of Conformity
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