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Asus Z87WS, Z87C, Z87-WS, 90SB0390M0AAY0 manual Sata device connection

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Contents

Motherboard E8226 First Edition May Contents Chapter Bios setup My Favorites Main menu Ai Tweaker menu Advanced menuChapter Software support Chapter RAID supportChapter Multiple GPU support AppendicesElectrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Typography Conventions used in this guideBold text Z87-WS specifications summary VGAIntel Z87 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5 Marvell 9230 Sata controllersASMedia Sata 6Gb/s controller Realtek ALC1150 8-channel high definition audioAsus Exclusive Features Asus Quiet Thermal SolutionAsus Dual Intelligent Processors 4 with 4-Way Optimization Asus Q-DesignRear Panel I/O Ports Manageability Support DVD contents Accessories Form factor Package contents Installation tools and components Special features Product highlightsIntel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Response TechnologyIntel Rapid Start Technology Asus Workstation Exclusive Features Dual Intelligent Processors 4 with 4-Way Optimization Digital Power ControlAsus Fan Xpert Asus Exclusive Features USB Bios FlashbackUSB 3.0 Boost USB Charger+Asus Quiet Thermal Solution Asus Fanless Design Heat-sink solutionAsus Uefi Bios EZ Mode Asus Q-connectorOther special features DTS ConnectDTS UltraPC ErP ReadyMotherboard overview Before you proceedMotherboard layout Layout contents Central Processing Unit CPU Recommended memory configurations System memoryMemory configurations Z87-WS Motherboard Qualified Vendors List QVL Expansion slots Slot No. Slot DescriptionIRQ assignments for this motherboard WAY SLIPower-on button Onboard buttons and switchesAsus Dr. Power switch MemOK! button DirectKey button TPU switch Enable this switch when the system is powered offEPU switch Clear Cmos buttonReset button Msata switchOnboard LEDs Post State LEDsEPU LED Code LEDCode table Code DescriptionEC EF USB initialization is started Code Description Start of Setup ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Pwrsupply LEDPGLED3 LED +12VPWR LEDInternal connectors Z87-WS Marvell Sata 6.0 Gb/s connectors Digital audio connector 4-1 pin SpdifoutUSB 3.0 connector 20-1 pin USB312 Ieee 1394 port connector 10-1 pin IE1394USB 2.0 connectors 10-1 pin USB1112, USB1314 USB10 MBps connection speedChapter Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Chapter System panel connector 20-8 pin Panel System power LED 2-pin PledATX power button/soft-off button 2-pin Pwrsw Reset button 2-pin ResetTPM connector 20-1 pin TPM Direct Connector 2-pin DrctMSATA connector Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin ChassisMotherboard installation Building your PC systemChapter CPU installation CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation To install the CPU heatsink and fan assemblyTo uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly Dimm installation To remove a DimmATX Power connection Sata device connection Front I/O Connectors To install Asus Q-ConnectorTo install USB 2.0 connector To install USB 3.0 connectorExpansion Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cardsUSB Bios Flashback Bios update utilityTo use USB Bios Flashback Chapter Motherboard rear and audio connections Rear I/O connectionLAN ports LED indications Status DescriptionAudio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Audio I/O connectionsChapter Starting up for the first time Connect to 7.1 channel SpeakersBios Beep Turning off the computerBios setup Knowing BiosBios setup program Entering Bios at startupEntering Bios Setup after Post Bios menu screenEZ Mode Output, CPU/chassis/power fan speedAdvanced Mode Menu barConfiguration fields Menu itemsBack button Submenu itemsLast Modified button My FavoritesAdding items to My Favorites Main menu SecurityAdministrator Password User PasswordTo set an administrator password To change an administrator passwordTo change a user password Ai Tweaker menuAsus MultiCore Enhancement Enabled Ai Overclock Tuner AutoCPU Core Ratio Auto Core Ratio Limit AutoCPU bus speed Dram speed ratio mode Auto Min CPU Cache Ratio AutoMax CPU Cache Ratio Auto Internal PLL Overvoltage AutoOC Tuner As Is EPU Power Saving Mode DisabledDram Timing Control Dram Write to Read Delay Auto Dram Four ACT WIN Time AutoDram CKE Minimum pulse width Auto RTL IOL control Dram RTL CHAR0D0 AutoDram IO-L CHBR0D1 Auto Dram IO-L CHBR1D0 AutoDram IO-L CHBR1D1 Auto DecWRDDIGI+ Power Control CPU Fixed FrequencyActive Frequency Mode Disabled VRM Spread Spectrum DisabledManual Adjustment Fast CPU Power Management Dram Fixed Frequency ModePackage Power Time Window Auto Short Duration Package Power Limit AutoCPU Internal Power Fault Control Thermal Feedback Auto CPU Integrated VR Fault Management AutoPower Decay Mode Auto Idle Power-in Response AutoIdle Power-out Response Auto Power Current Slope AutoExtreme OV Disabled Additional Turbo Mode CPU Core Voltage AutoCPU Core Voltage Auto CPU Cache Voltage AutoCPU System Agent Voltage Offset Mode Sign + Additional Turbo Mode CPU Graphics Voltage AutoCPU Graphics Voltage Auto CPU Graphics Voltage OffsetCPU Analog I/O Voltage Offset Mode Sign + CPU Digital I/O Voltage Offset Mode Sign +Svid Support Auto CPU Input Voltage AutoClock Crossing VBoot Auto Clock Crossing Reset Voltage AutoPCH Voltage Auto Vttddr Voltage AutoAdvanced menu CPU Configuration Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor EnabledHyper-threading Enabled Active Processor Cores AllLimit Cpuid Maximum Disabled Execute Disable Bit EnabledIntel Virtualization Technology Disabled Hardware Prefetcher EnabledEnhanced C1 state Enabled CPU C3 Report EnabledCPU C6 Report Enabled C6 Latency ShortPCH Configuration PCI Express ConfigurationIntel Rapid Start Technology Disabled Entry AfterSata Configuration Intel Smart Connect Technology DisabledHybrid Hard Disk Support Disabled Active Memory ThresholdSata Mode Selection Ahci A.R.T. Status Check EnabledHot Plug Disabled SATA6G1 SATA6G6 Yellow Aggressive LPM Support AutoSystem Agent Configuration VT-d DisabledCPU Audio Devices Enabled Graphics ConfigurationNB PCIe Configuration DMI ConfigurationMemory Configuration USB Configuration Legacy USB Support EnabledIntel xHCI Mode Smart Auto Ehci Hand-off DisabledPlatform Misc Configuration PCI Express Native Power Management DisabledNative Aspm Disabled Mass Storage Devices AutoOnboard Devices Configuration HD Audio Controller EnabledFront Panel Type HD Spdif Out Type SpdifVIA 1394 Controller Enabled Marvell Storage Controller EnabledMarvell Storage Oprom Disabled ASM1061 Storage Controller Enabled8 APM Ipv4/Ipv6 PXE Support Enabled Network Stack DisableNetwork Stack Monitor menu CPU Temperature / MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºFCPU core 0-3 Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage Chassis Q-Fan Control 1/4 Enabled CPU Q-Fan Control AutoDr. Power Policy Standard Anti Surge Support EnabledChassis Fan Speed Low Limit 1/4 600 RPM Boot Configuration Fast Boot Enabled Boot menuUSB Support Partial HW Fast Boot Disabled DirectKey Enable Go to BiosNetwork Stack Driver Support Disabled Next Boot after AC Power Loss Normal BootBoot Logo Display Auto Bootup NumLock State OnWait For ‘F1’ If Error Enabled Option ROM Messages Force BiosSecure Boot CSM Compatibility Support ModuleClear Secure Boot keys Save Secure Boot KeysDelete PK Load PK from FileDelete the db Load db from FileAppend db from File Delete the dbxTools menu Asus EZ Flash 2 UtilityAsus O.C. Profile LabelSave to Profile Asus SPD InformationLoad from Profile Exit menu Updating Bios EZ UpdateTo update the Bios using EZ Flash Asus EZ FlashRecovering the Bios Asus CrashFree BiosTo recover the Bios Before updating Bios Asus Bios UpdaterBooting the system in DOS environment Updating the Bios file To update the Bios file using Bios UpdaterChapter Support DVD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support DVD Obtaining the software manuals Installing AI Suite Using AI SuiteSoftware information AI SuiteAI Suite 3 main menu bar Dual Intelligent Processors Way OptimizationUsing TPU CPU FrequencyVoltage GPU BoostUsing EPU 3 EPUConfigured Max CPU Power Mute Add-on USB Controller PowerVoltage Decrement Fan ProfileDIGI+ Power Control Dram screen Dram Current Capability Dram Power Phase ControlDram Voltage Frequency Fan Xpert Customizing the fan settings Smart ModeRPM Mode Using USB 3.0 Boost USB 3.0 BoostEZ Start screen Network iControlQuick Connection screen EZ Profile screen Info screenDownloading the updated Bios Scheduling the Bios downloadTo download the updated Bios Ai Charger+ EZ Update USB Charger+ Viewing the motherboard information System InformationViewing the CPU information Viewing the SPD information Asus SSD Caching Launching Asus SSD CachingConfiguring Asus SSD Caching Audio configurations Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows 8 / WindowsInstalling Dr. Power Utility Asus Dr. Power UtilityUsing Dr. Power Chapter RAID configurations RAID definitionsSetting the RAID item in Bios Installing Serial ATA hard disksTo install the Sata hard disks for a RAID configuration Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility Main MenuCreating a RAID set To create a RAID setAre you sure you want to create this volume? Y/N Deleting a RAID set To delete a RAID setCreating a RAID driver disk Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OSTo exit the utility To create a RAID driver disk without entering the OSInstalling the RAID driver during Windows OS installation To install the RAID driver for WindowsCreating a RAID driver disk in Windows To create a RAID driver disk in WindowsRequirements ATI CrossFireX technologyBefore you begin Installing two CrossFireX graphics cards Installing three CrossFireX graphics cards Installing four CrossFireX graphics cards Installing the device drivers Enabling the AMD CrossFireX technologyLaunching the AMD Catalyst Control Center To launch the AMD Catalyst Control CenterSelect Enable CrossFireXTM Enabling Dual CrossFireX technologyNvidia SLI technology RequirementsInstalling two SLI-ready graphics cards Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards Installing four SLI-ready graphics cards Enabling the Nvidia SLI technology ResolutionLaunching the Nvidia Control Panel Enabling SLI settings Installing CUDA-ready graphics cards Nvidia Cuda technologyConnect a display cable to the graphics card Appendices Federal Communications Commission StatementIC Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementRF Equipment Notices Bluetooth Industry Canada Statement Asus contact information ASUSTeK Computer INCAsus Computer International America Asus Computer GmbH Germany and AustriaDeclaration of Conformity