User Manuals: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 LGA 1150 Motherboard

User Manuals: Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 LGA 1150 Motherboard

Manuals and User Guides for Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 LGA 1150 Motherboard. We have 1 Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 LGA 1150 Motherboard manual available for free PDF download: User Manual

Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 User Manual

Asus SABERTOOTH Z87 User Manual (166 pages)

SABERTOOTH Z87 User's Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 13.73 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
6
Safety Information
6
About this Guide
7
Conventions Used in this Guide
8
SABERTOOTH Z87 Specifications Summary
9
Package Contents
13
Installation Tools and Components
14
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Special Features
  15
  - Product Highlights
    15
  - Ultimate COOL" Thermal Solutions
    16
    
    Intel Smart Response Technology
    16
    
    Intel Rapid Start Technology
    16
  - TUF Engine" Power Design
    17
  - Safe & Stable!" Guardian Angel
    17
  - Asus Ez Diy
    18
  - ASUS Exclusive Features
    19
  - Other Special Features
    20
- Motherboard Overview
  21
  - Before You Proceed
    21
  - Motherboard Layout
    22
  - Layout Contents
    23
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    24
  - System Memory
    25
  - Memory Configurations
    26
  - Expansion Slots
    34
  - Onboard Buttons
    36
  - Clear Rtc Ram
    38
  - Jumpers
    38
  - Onboard Leds
    39
  - Internal Connectors
    40
    
    USB 2.0 Connectors
    43
    
    System Panel Connector
    47
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

49
- Building Your PC System
  49
  - Motherboard Installation
    49
  - CPU Installation
    51
  - CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
    52
  - DIMM Installation
    54
  - ATX Power Connection
    55
  - SATA Device Connection
    56
  - Front I/O Connector
    57
  - Expansion Card Installation
    58
- BIOS Update Utility
  59
- Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections
  60
  - Rear I/O Connection
    60
  - Audio I/O Connections
    62
- Starting up for the First Time
  64
- Turning off the Computer
  65
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

67
- Knowing BIOS
  67
- BIOS Setup Program
  68
  - EZ Mode
    69
  - Advanced Mode
    70
    
    Menu Items
    71
    
    Submenu Items
    71
    
    Scroll Bar
    71
    
    Navigation Keys
    71
    
    General Help
    71
    
    Configuration Fields
    71
- My Favorites
  72
- Main Menu
  73
- Administrator Password
  74
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  75
  - Dram Timing Control
    78
  - Cpu Power Management
    83
- Advanced Menu
  91
  - CPU Configuration
    92
  - PCH Configuration
    94
  - Intel Smart Connect Technology
    95
  - SATA Configuration
    96
  - System Agent Configuration
    97
    
    DMI Configuration
    98
    
    Memory Configuration
    98
  - USB Configuration
    99
  - Platform Misc Configuration
    100
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    101
  - Apm
    103
  - Network Stack
    104
- Monitor Menu
  105
- Boot Menu
  109
  - Secure Boot
    112
  - Boot Option Priorities
    114
  - Boot Override
    114
- Tools Menu
  115
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    115
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    115
  - ASUS SPD Information
    116
- Exit Menu
  117
- Updating BIOS
  118
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    119
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3
    120
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    121
Chapter 4: Software Support

125
- Installing an Operating System
  125
- Support DVD Information
  125
  - Running the Support DVD
    125
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    127
- Software Information
  128
  - AI Suite
    128
  - Thermal Radar 2
    131
  - Fan Control
    132
  - Remote GO
    136
  - Using Remote Desktop
    139
  - USB 3.0 Boost
    142
  - EZ Update
    143
  - Network Icontrol
    144
  - USB BIOS Flashback Wizard
    146
  - USB Charger
    148
  - System Information
    149
  - Audio Configurations
    150
Chapter 5: RAID Support

153
- RAID Configurations
  153
- Installing the RAID Driver During Windows ® os Installation
  159
- Appendices
  161
- Notices
  161
  - Canadian Department of Communications Statement
    162
  - Rf Equipment Notices
    163
- ASUS Contact Information
  165

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