Asus H970 82

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Page Page Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: BIOS information Appendices •Chapter 1: Product introduction •Chapter 2: BIOS information 1.ASUS websites 2.Optional documentation DANGER/WARNING: CAUTION: IMPORTANT: Page Intel® H97 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 13 support Intel® H97 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost High Performance Interactive HomeCloud Gaming Scenario ASUS Exclusive Features EZ DIY Quiet Thermal Design Page Page Standby Power LED Page H97-PLUS Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page H97-PLUSCPU socket LGA1150 Page Page To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly Channel Sockets H97-PLUS 240-pinDDR3 DIMM sockets To install a DIMM To remove a DIMM IRQ assignments for this motherboard Clear RTC RAM (3-pinCLRTC) H97-PLUSClear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM: Del PS/2 Mouse port Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port HDMI port LAN (RJ-45) Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channelconfiguration Port Headset 4.1-channel 5.1-channel 1.Serial port connector (10-1pin COM) H97-PLUSSerial port (COM) connector 2.CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pinCPU_FAN, and 4-pinCHA_FAN1/2) H97-PLUSFan connectors 3.Intel® H97 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pinSATA6G_1~6) H97-PLUSSATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 4.Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) H97-PLUSFront panel audio connector 5.Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT) H97-PLUSDigital audio connector 6.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR; 8-pinEATX12V) H97-PLUSATX power connectors 7.USB 2.0 connectors (10-1pin USB910; USB1112; USB1314) H97-PLUSUSB2.0 connectors 8.TPM connector (20-1pin TPM) H97-PLUSTPM connector 9.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL) H97-PLUSSystem panel connector •System power LED (2-pin +PWR_LED-) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin +HDD_LED-) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) 10.USB 3.0 connector (20-1pin USB3_12) H97-PLUSUSB3.0 Front panel connector 11.M.2 Socket H97-PLUSM.2 socket To run the Support DVD EZ Update To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: Advanced Mode Tool ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Drive Recovering the BIOS Before updating BIOS Booting the system in DOS environment Updating the BIOS file Yes Entering BIOS Setup at startup Entering BIOS Setup after POST BIOS menu screen Page Page Menu bar Menu items Submenu items Language MyFavorites (F3) Quick Note (F9) Hot keys Scroll bar General help Configuration fields Page Configuring fans manually Tuning your system settings Creating RAID Page Adding items to My Favorites Administrator Password User Password XMP DDR3-xxxxxxxxxx[Profile #1] 1-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] 2-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] 3-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] 4-CoreRatio Limit [Auto] CPU Load-LineCalibration [Auto] CPU VRM Switching Frequency [Auto] CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] CPU Power Duty Control [T.Probe] CPU Current Capability [Auto] Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Turbo Mode [Enabled] Turbo Mode Parameters CPU Internal Power Switching Frequency CPU Internal Power Fault Control CPU Internal Power Configuration CPU Internal Power Saving Control CPU Core Voltage Override [Auto] Offset Mode Sign [+] CPU Cache Voltage Override [Auto] CPU Graphics Voltage Override [Auto] CPU System Agent Voltage Offset [Auto] CPU Analog I/O Voltage Offset [Auto] CPU Digital I/O Voltage Offset [Auto] SVID Voltage Override [Auto] Page Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled] Hyper-threading[Enabled] Active Processor Cores [All] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Intel Virtualization Technology [Enabled] Hardware Prefetcher(L2 Cache) [Enabled] PCI Express Configuration Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology [Disabled] SATA(SATA5,6) and M.2 Configuration [Auto] SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] Aggressive LPM Support [Disabled] S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [On] Hot Plug [Disabled] (SATA6G_1 - SATA6G_6) CPU Display Audio [Enabled] DMI Configuration NB PCI-EConfiguration Memory Configuration Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Intel xHCI Mode [Smart Auto] EHCI Hand-off[Disabled] Mass Storage Devices [Auto] USB Single Port Control PCI-ENative Power Management [Disabled] SA - PCI Express options PEG ASPM Support [Disabled] HD Audio Controller [Enabled] PCI Express X16_2 slot (Black) bandwidth [X2 mode] Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] Charging USB devices in Power State S5 [Disabled] Serial Port Configuration Deep S4 [Disabled] Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Power On By RTC [Disabled] Network Stack [Disabled] Ipv4 / Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled] CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM] CPU Fan Profile [Standard] Chassis Fan 1/2 Q-FanSource [CPU] Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] Chassis Fan 1/2 Profile [Standard] SATA Support [All Devices] USB Support [Partial Initialization] PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Support [Auto] Network Stack Driver Support [Disabled] Next Boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot] POST Delay Time [3 sec] Post Report [5 sec] Launch CSM [Enabled] Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy OpROM first] Boot from Storage Devices [Legacy OpROM first] Boot from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy OpROM first] OS Type [Windows UEFI mode] Key Management KEK Management DB Management dbx Management Page Load from Profile Profile Name Save to Profile Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive DIMM Slot number [DIMM_A1] Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit Launch EFI Shell from USB drives Page Page Page Technical Support DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity