Contents

Safety information......................................................................................................

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About this guide..........................................................................................................

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Package contents.......................................................................................................

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H87I-PLUS specifications summary..........................................................................

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Product introduction

1.1

Before you proceed......................................................................................

1-1

1.2

Motherboard overview..................................................................................

1-1

1.3

Central Processing Unit (CPU)....................................................................

1-3

1.4

System memory............................................................................................

1-6

1.5

Expansion slots.............................................................................................

1-8

1.6

Jumpers.......................................................................................................

1-10

1.7

Connectors..................................................................................................

1-11

1.8

Onboard LEDs.............................................................................................

1-18

1.9

Software support.........................................................................................

1-19

BIOS information

2.1

Managing and updating your BIOS.............................................................

2-1

2.2

BIOS setup program.....................................................................................

2-6

2.3

My Favorites................................................................................................

2-10

2.4

Main menu...................................................................................................

2-11

2.5

Ai Tweaker menu.........................................................................................

2-13

2.6

Advanced menu..........................................................................................

2-24

2.7

Monitor menu..............................................................................................

2-33

2.8

Boot menu...................................................................................................

2-36

2.9

Tools menu..................................................................................................

2-42

2.10

Exit menu.....................................................................................................

2-43

Appendices

Notices......................................................................................................................

A-1

ASUS contact information......................................................................................

A-3

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