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  P8Z77-V DELUXE…
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  Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.

• Page 3: Table Of Contents

  Contents Safety information … vii About this guide … viii P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary … x Chapter 1: Product introduction Welcome! … 1-1 Package contents… 1-1 Special features… 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights… 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3.1 with New DIGI+ Power Control . 1-4 1.3.3…

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  3.5.8 Network Stack … 3-30 Monitor menu … 3-31 Boot menu … 3-35 Tools menu … 3-37 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility … 3-37 3.8.2. ASUS O.C. Profile … 3-37 3.8.3. ASUS SPD Information … 3-38 3.8.4. ASUS Drive Xpert … 3-39 Exit menu …
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  DIGI+ Power Control … 4-8 4.3.4 EPU … 4-12 4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost… 4-13 4.3.6 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard… 4-14 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching … 4-16 4.3.8 Probe II… 4-17 4.3.9 Sensor Recorder … 4-18 4.3.10 ASUS Update … 4-19 4.3.11 MyLogo2 …
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  LucidLogix Virtu MVP … 5-8 5.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP … 5-8 5.3.2 Setting up your display … 5-9 5.3.3 Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVP … 5-10 Appendices Notices … A-1 RF Equipment Notices … A-3…

• Page 7: Safety Information

  Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.

• Page 8: About This Guide

  Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer.

• Page 9: Conventions Used In This Guide

  Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.

• Page 10: P8Z77-V Deluxe Specifications Summary

  ® * The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel ® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2600 (O.C.)* / 2400 (O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.)* / 2133(O.C.) / 1866(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz,…

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  8111F Gigabit LAN controller ALC898 8-channel high definition audio CODEC ® jack-retasking ® USB 3.0 controllers — supports ASUS USB 3.0 ® Z77 Express Chipset — supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost ® Z77 Express Chipset panel) ® ® Rapid Start ®…
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 — SMART DIGI+ Power Control Smart DIGI+: — Smart DIGI+ Key — quickly delivers a higher VRM frequency, voltage, and current for superior CPU/iGPU/ DRAM overclocking performance with one switch.
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  — ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x BT4 connector for ASUS Wi-Fi GO! cad (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 2 x eSATA ports 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports (1 x Intel 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue, 1 supports USB BIOS Flashback)
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  64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE…

• Page 16: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

  Thank you for buying an ASUS The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below.

• Page 17: Special Features

  Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights LGA1155 socket for Intel i5 / Core™ i3 / Pentium This motherboard supports the Intel processors in the LGA1155 package, with iGPU, memory, and PCI Express controllers integrated to support onboard graphics out with dedicated chipsets, 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory, and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes.

• Page 18: Intel Rapid Start Technology

  Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates the strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel – 8 USB 3.0 ports in total. Experience the latest plug & play connectivity at speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0.

• Page 19: Dual Intelligent Processors 3.1 With New Digi+ Power Control

  12.5 power design, ASUS once again leaps to the future of innovation. Unleash your performance with ASUS’ simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. The TPU chip offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring through Auto Tuning and TurboV functions.

• Page 20: Asus Exclusive Features

  DLNA streaming so you can enjoy a home theater PC, while providing remote access to your PC with a smart device. ASUS Wi-Fi GO! leads the market by integrating Wi-Fi connectivity, DLNA access, and all smart devices with a one-stop utility for a futuristic connected lifestyle.

• Page 21: Usb Charger

  ASUS SSD Caching SSD Caching from ASUS is easier than ever. At 3X faster, this feature boosts system performance by using an installed SSD with no capacity limitations as a cache for frequently accessed data. Harness a combination of SSD-like performance and response, and hard drive capacity with just one click, no rebooting needed, and instant activation for complete ease of use, and even prevent data loss with included backup functionality.

• Page 22: Asus Quiet Thermal Solution

  1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fan Xpert 2 — featuring Fan Auto Tuning mode for the Ultimate Cool and Quiet Hardware-level ASUS Fan Xpert 2 provides the most customizable settings for an even cooler and quieter computing environment. Upgraded with the Fan Auto Tuning mode, it…

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  ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility.

• Page 24: Dts Connect

  The motherboard is European Union’s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to energy consumptions. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts.

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• Page 26: Chapter 2: Hardware Information

  Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Chapter 2 Hardware information…

• Page 27: Motherboard Overview

  Motherboard overview 2.2.1 Motherboard layout Refer to 2.2.7 Internal connectors and 2.3.10 Rear panel connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 28: Layout Contents

  Q-Code LED (LED1, LED2) USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB1314, USB1112) Clear CMOS button Reset switch Power-on switch EPU switch Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Page 2-34 2-32 2-17 2-18 2-30 2-29…

• Page 29: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

  Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related.

• Page 30: System Memory

  The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Recommended memory configurations ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 31: Memory Configurations

  3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. G.skill…

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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2500(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size G.Skill F3-20000CL10Q-16GBZHD(XMP) 16GB(4x4GB) DS — * The 2500MHz memory modules above are supported on Intel motherboard; however, the actual frequency support varied depending on the O.C. margin of the installed CPU.
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2133(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. A-DATA 8154A 1044(XMP) A-DATA AX3U2133C2G9B(XMP) A-DATA AX3U2133GC2G9B(XMP) Apacer 78.BAGE4.AFD0C(XMP) CORSAIR CMT4GX3M2A2133C9(XMP) CORSAIR CMT4GX3M2B2133C9(Ver7.1)(XMP) 4GB(2x2GB) CORSAIR CMT4GX3M2B2133C9(XMP) G.SKILL F3-17000CL9Q-16GBXLD(XMP) G.SKILL F3-17066CL9Q-16GBTDD(XMP) G.SKILL F3-17066CL9D-8GBPID(XMP) GEIL GE34GB2133C9DC(XMP) KINGSTON KHX2133C9AD3T1K2/4GX(XMP)
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1866(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size A-DATA AX3U1866GC2G9B(XMP) A-DATA AX3U1866GC4G9B(XMP) CORSAIR CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9(XMP) 8GB(2x4GB) G.SKILL F3-14900CL9Q-16GBXL(XMP) 16GB(4x4GB) DS G.SKILL F3-15000CL9D-4GBTD(XMP) 4GB(2x2GB) G.SKILL F3-14900CL9D-8GBSR(XMP) 8GB(2x4GB) G.SKILL F3-14900CL9Q-8GBFLD(XMP) 8GB(2x4GB) KINGSTON KHX1866C9D3T1K3/3GX(XMP) 3GB(3x1GB) Patriot PXD34G1866ELK(XMP)
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600 MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No. KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K3/12GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3T1BK3/12GX(XMP) 12GB(3x4GB) DS KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K3/12GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K6/24GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C8D3K2/4GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K2/4GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3LK2/4GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3X2K2/4GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K3/6GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K3/6GX(XMP) KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3T1K3/6GX(XMP) KINGSTON…
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1333 MHz capability Vendors Part No. Size A-DATA AD63I1B0823EV A-DATA AXDU1333GC2G9(XMP) A-DATA AD63I1C1624EV A-DATA SU3U1333W8G9(XMP) Apacer 78.01GC6.9L0 Apacer 78.A1GC6.9L1 Apacer 78.B1GDE.9L10C CORSAIR TW3X4G1333C9A 4GB ( 2x 2GB ) DS CORSAIR CMX8GX3M2A1333C9(XMP) 8GB ( 2x 4GB ) DS…
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  P8Z77-V DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1333 MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No. Size SAMSUNG M378B5673FH0-CH9 SAMSUNG M378B5273BH1-CH9 SAMSUNG M378B5273CH0-CH9 SAMSUNG M378B5273DH0-CH9 SAMSUNG M378B1G73AH0-CH9 Transcend JM1333KLN-2G Transcend TS256MLK64V3N ( 585541 ) Transcend TS256MLK64V3N (566577) Transcend TS256MLK64V3N (574206) Transcend…
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  • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Load the X.M.P. or D.O.C.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-13…

• Page 39: Expansion Slots

  2.2.4 Expansion slots Ensure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Slot No. Slot Description PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 slot (single at x16 or dual at x8/x8 mode) PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_3 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_2 slot (at x8 mode)

• Page 40: Irq Assignments For This Motherboard

  ASMedia USB 3.0 #1 – Intel 82579V LAN – PEX 8608 PCIE Bridge – ASMedia SATA shared Controller Marvell 9128 Hardware – shared RAID Controller ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® 3rd generation Core™ processors. – – shared – – – – shared – –…

• Page 41: Onboard Switches

  2.2.5 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine-tune performance when working on a bare or open- case system. This is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to enhance system performance. Power-on switch The motherboard comes with a power-on switch that allows you to power up or wake up the system.

• Page 42: Memok! Switch

  BIOS default settings. A messgae will appear during POST reminding you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! function. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-17…

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  TPU switch Turning this switch to Enable will automatically optimize the system for fast, yet stable clock speeds. For ensuring the system performance, turn the switch setting to Enable when the system is powered off. • The TPU LED (O2LED2) near the TPU switch lights when the switch setting is turned to Enable.
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  • You may change the EPU settings in the software application or BIOS setup program, and enable the EPU function at the same time. However, the system will use the last setting you have made. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-19…
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  Clear CMOS switch Turning this switch to clear the BIOS setup information, only when the systems hangs due to overclocking. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 46: Onboard Leds

  This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to locate the root problem within a second. ID LEDs The ID LEDs provide an elegant embellishment to the motherboard design. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-21…

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  TPU LED The TPU LED lights when the TPU switch is turned to Enable. EPU LED The EPU LED lights when the EPU switch is turned to Enable. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information…
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  Pre-memory PCH initialization is started 19 – 1C Memory initialization 2B – 2F Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Memory Installed CPU post-memory initialization 32 – 36 Post-Memory System Agent initialization is started 37 – 3A ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-23…
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  Q-Code table (continued) Code Description Post-Memory PCH initialization is started 3B – 3E DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory 50 – 53 speed Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed…
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  Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Setup Input Wait Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-25…
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  Q-Code table (continued) Code Description Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization System Reset USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) B8– BF Reserved for future AMI codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization error…

• Page 52: Internal Connectors

  You must install Windows ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is available only if you are using ® Windows XP SP3 or later versions. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ® 2-27…

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  ® Intel Z77 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3–6 [blue]) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel chipset.
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  91xx SATA Controller Driver. For Windows Vista / Windows 7 OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. • Connect one HDD and one SSD to Marvell performance of ASUS SSD Caching. • The SATA6G_E1/E2 connectors are recommended for regular use. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ®…
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  Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your chassis supports front panel USB ports.
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  This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-31…
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  • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. • Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN 1/2/3/4 connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert 2 feature. • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 for better thermal environment.
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  ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-33…
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  1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 60: System Panel Connector

  Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-35…

• Page 61: Building Your Computer System

  Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws PC chassis Intel LGA 1155 CPU DIMM SATA optical disc drive (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. 2-36 Philips (cross) screwdriver Power supply unit…

• Page 62: Cpu Installation

  2.3.2 CPU installation The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket. DO NOT install a LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-37…

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• Page 64: Cpu Heatsink And Fan Assembly Installation

  2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. 2-39…

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  To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 66: Dimm Installation

  2.3.4 DIMM installation To remove a DIMM ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-41…

• Page 67: Motherboard Installation

  2.3.5 Motherboard installation The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same. 2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

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  DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. 2-43 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 69: Atx Power Connection

  2.3.6 ATX Power connection 2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 70: Sata Device Connection

  2.3.7 SATA device connection ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 2-45…

• Page 71: Front I/O Connector

  2.3.8 Front I/O Connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 2.0 Connector USB 2.0 To install USB 3.0 Connector USB 3.0 2-46 To install front panel audio connector AAFP Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 72: Expansion Card Installation

  2.3.9 Expansion Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards 2-47 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 73: Wireless And Bluetooth Module Installation

  2.3.10 Wireless and Bluetooth Module Installation Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0/3.0 + HS Ensure to disconnect the power supply unit from the motherboard before installing/ uninstalling the Wireless and Bluetooth Module. Unfasten screw B from the Wireless & Bluetooth Module. Align the Module to the BT4 connector (the second item at the motherboard’s back IO area).

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  Wi-Fi Bluetooth Ring Moving Antenna. When you hear the clicking sound, the antenna connectors are properly inserted. Give a slight pull to determine that the installation is complete. Be sure to install the BT4 driver before installing the Wi-Fi GO! software. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE IO Shield 2-49…

• Page 75: Usb Bios Flashback

  BIOS is automatically flashed using standby power. Worry-free overclocking for the ultimate convenience! Download the BIOS Flashback program from the ASUS service website (www.asus.com). Save it to a USB portable disk, and place it in the root directory. Plug the USB flash drive to the bottom port LAN1_USB3_34 connector in the back I/O.

• Page 76: Rear Panel Connection

  ® LAN (RJ-45) port** (Recommended for single LAN usage) 6. ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card (Wi-Fi 802.11 and Bluetooth v4.0/30.+HS)* 7. External SATA ports 1 and 2 *, ** and ***: Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LED, and audio port definitions.

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  * Bluetooth module LED indications Status Description No link Blue Linked Blinking Data activity ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card automatically sets itself to the country’s available Wi-Fi channels, ** LAN ports LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description No link ORANGE Linked…

• Page 78: Audio I/O Connections

  2.3.13 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2.1 channel Speakers 2-53 ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

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  Connect to 4.1 channel Speakers Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers When the DTS UltraPC II function is enabled, ensure to connect the rear speaker to the gray port. 2-54 Chapter 2: Hardware information…

• Page 80: Starting Up For The First Time

  BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Description VGA detected Quick boot set to disabled…

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• Page 82: Chapter 3: Bios Setup

  Chapter 3: Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that goes beyond the traditional keyboard- only BIOS controls to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Users can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as their operating system.

• Page 83: Ez Mode

  Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/chassis/power fan speed UEFI BIOS Utility — EZ Mode P8Z77-V Deluxe BIOS Version : 0306 CPU Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1333MHz) Monday [12/01/2012]…

• Page 84: Advanced Mode

  For changing the system boot configuration Boot For configuring options for special functions Tool Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Configuration fields General help Monitor Boot Enabled/Disabled Bluetooth Controller Enabled SPDIF…

• Page 85: Menu Items

  Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items.

• Page 86: Main Menu

  RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Choose the system default language…

• Page 87: Administrator Password

  Administrator Password If you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. Otherwise, you might be able to see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program. To set an administrator password: Select the Administrator Password item and press <Enter>.

• Page 88: Ai Tweaker Menu

  DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHB DRAM CTRL REF Voltage on CHB CPU Spread Spectrum Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BLCK [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BLCK…

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  Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. [X.M.P.] If you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set the profiles supported by your…
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  Configuration options: [Auto] [Light Power Saving Mode] [Medium Power Saving Mode] [Max Power Saving Mode] OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM for enhancing the system performance. Configuration options: [OK] [Cancel] ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 91: Dram Timing Control

  DRAM Timing Control The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the DRAM timing control features. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. To restore the default setting, type [auto] using the keyboard and press the <Enter> key. Changing the values in this menu may cause the system to become unstable! If this happens, revert to the default settings.

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  Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] DRAM RTL (CHB) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] Third Timings tWRDR (DD) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] – [7 DRAM Clock] ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-11…

• Page 93: Mrc Fast Boot

  tRWDR (DD) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] tRWSR [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] tRR (DD) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] – [7 DRAM Clock] tRR (DR) [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] –…

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  This item appears only when you set the VRM Frequency item to [Manual] and allows you to set a fixed VRM frequency. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. The values range from 300k Hz to 500k Hz with a 10k Hz interval. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-13…
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  CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] Allows you to control the power phase based on the CPU’s demands. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Manual Adjustment] DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Extreme and Manual Mode. The thermal conditions should be monitored. CPU Power Duty Control [T.Probe] DIGI + VRM Duty control adjusts the current and thermal conditions of every component’s phase.

• Page 96: Offset Mode Sign

  DRAM Power Phase Control [Auto] [Auto] Allows you to set the Auto mode. [Optimized] Allows you to set the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Allows you to set the full phase mode. DRAM Power Thermal Control [110] A higher temperature brings a wider DRAM power thermal range, and extends the overclocking tolerance to enlarge the O.C.

• Page 97
  CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you to set a fixed CPU voltage. The values range from 0.800V to 1.990V with a 0.005V interval. Refer to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable.
• Page 98
  0.395x to 0.630x with a 0.005x interval. Different ratio might enhance DRAM overclocking ability. CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to [Enabled] for EMI control. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Yellow Pink 1.045V–1.09V 1.095V–1.14V 1.145V–1.99V 0.155V– 0.055V–0.1V 0.105V–0.15V 0.635V…

• Page 99: Advanced Menu

  Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Main Ai Tweaker >…

• Page 100: Cpu Configuration

  Allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the No-Execution Page Protection Technology. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Adjust Non-Turbo Ratio Supported 3300 MHz 306a8…

• Page 101: Cpu Power Management Configuration

  [Disabled] Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0). Intel® Virtualization Technology [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems. [Disabled] Disables this function. Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately…

• Page 102: Pch Configuration

  Allow you to enable or disable Intel Smart Connect Technology. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Intel Rapid Start Technology [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable Intel Rapid Start Technology. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled the High Precision Event Timer.

• Page 103: Sata Configuration

  3.5.3 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port. UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Main Ai Tweaker SATA Configuration >…

• Page 104: System Agent Configuration

  Allows you to select the amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5.0 used by the iGPU. Render Standby [Enabled] Allows you to enable the Intel Graphics Render Standby support to reduce the iGPU power use when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Tool IvyBridge…

• Page 105: Nb Pcie Configuration

  iGPU Multi-Monitor [Disabled] Allows you to enable the iGPU Multi-Monitor. For Lucid Virtu MVP function supports, set this item to [Enabled] to empower both integrated and discrete graphics. iGPU shared system memory size is fixed in 64MB. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] NB PCIe Configuration Allows you to configure the NB PCI Express settings.

• Page 106: Usb Configuration

  EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Tool Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications.

• Page 107: Onboard Devices Configuration

  3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Main Ai Tweaker Onboard Devices Configuration > Back Advanced HD Audio controller Front Panel Type SPDIF Out Type Bluetooth Controller PCI Express X1_2 Slot (Blue) bandwidth ASM1061 Storage Controller (Front) ASM1061 Storage OPROM ASM1061 Storage Controller (Rear) ASM1061 Storage OPROM…

• Page 108
  Enables the controller. ASM1061 Storage OPROM [Enabled] This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the OptionRom of the ASM1061storage controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 3-27…
• Page 109
  Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Realtek PXE OPROM [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the PXE OptionRom of the Realtek LAN controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASmedia USB 3.0 Controller (USB3_E12) [Enabled] [Enabled]…

• Page 110: Apm

  Disables RTC to generate a wake event. [Enabled] When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/ Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot Disabled Allow BIOS to switch off some power…

• Page 111: Network Stack

  3.5.8 Network Stack UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Main Ai Tweaker Back Advanced Network Stack > Network Stack Network Stack [Disable Link] This item allows user to disable or enable the UEFI network stack. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable] 3-30 Advanced Monitor…

• Page 112: Monitor Menu

  Chassis4 Fan Speed Low Limit Chassis4 Fan Profile CPU Voltage 3.3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage Anti Surge Support Version 2.00.1208. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Monitor Boot +73ºC / +163ºF +73ºC / +163ºF +31ºC / +87ºF 4192 RPM Enabled →←: Select Screen…

• Page 113
  CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxx�C/xxx�F] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures. Select Ignore if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. CPU Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] CPU OPT Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] Chassis Fan 1/4 Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU, chassis,…
• Page 114
  Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the minimum chassis fan duty cycle. The values range from 0% to 100%. When the chassis temperature is under 40ºC, the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE minimum CPU fan duty cycle. The values range from 0% The values range from 0%…
• Page 115
  CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Select Ignore if you do not want to detect this item. Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-34 Chapter 3: BIOS setup…

• Page 116: Boot Menu

  Full Screen Logo [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the full screen logo display feature. [Disabled] Disables the full screen logo display feature. Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Wait For ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables this function. [Enabled] The system waits for the <F1>…

• Page 117: Boot Option Priorities

  • To select the boot device during system startup, press <F8> when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following: — Press <F5>…

• Page 118: Tools Menu

  3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you press <Enter>, a confirmation message appears. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press <Enter> to confirm your choice.

• Page 119: Asus Spd Information

  ASUS SPD Information Allows you to view the DRAM SPD information. UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Ai Tweaker Main Back Tool ASUS SPD Information > DIMM Slot # Manufacturer Module Size Maximum Bandwidth Part Number Serial Number Product Week/Year SPD Ext.

• Page 120: Asus Drive Xpert

  ASUS Drive Xpert UEFI BIOS Utility — Advanced Mode Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Back Tool ASUS Drive Xpert > Drive Xpert Setup Utility Drive Xpert Mode Drive Xpert Device(s) List : > SATA 6G E1 (Gray) > SATA 6G E2 (Gray) •…

• Page 121: Exit Menu

  Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.

• Page 122: Updating Bios

  BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or BIOS Updater utilities. 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard ® BIOS in Windows environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to: •…

• Page 123: Updating The Bios Through The Internet

  Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from Internet, and then click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic. If you want to enable the BIOS…

• Page 124: Updating The Bios Through A Bios File

  The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 125: Asus Ez Flash 2 Utility

  3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.

• Page 126: Asus Crashfree Bios 3 Utility

  The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the ASUS official website. If you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com and save it to a USB flash drive.

• Page 127: Asus Bios Updater

  3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update BIOS in DOS environment. This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process.

• Page 128: Updating The Bios File

  Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER:…

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  3-48 Chapter 3: BIOS setup…

• Page 130: Chapter 4: Software Support

  The contents of the support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. 4.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive.

• Page 131: Obtaining The Software Manuals

  The software manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe Reader from the Utilities menu before opening the files. ® Acrobat Click the Manual tab. Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the manual list on the left. The Manual folder of the support DVD appears.

• Page 132: Software Information

  4.3.1 AI Suite II AI Suite II is an all-in-one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. Installing AI Suite II To install AI Suite II on your computer Place the support DVD to the optical drive.

• Page 133: Turbov Evo

  After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch TurboV EVO by clicking Tool > TurboV EVO on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.

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  TurboV. Refer to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • The CPU Ratio bars show the status of the CPU cores, which vary with your CPU model. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Voltage Adjustment bars Undoes all changes…

• Page 135: Auto Tuning

  Current values Click to restore all start-up settings Auto Tuning ASUS TurboV EVO includes two auto tuning modes, providing the most flexible auto-tuning options. • The overclocking result varies with the CPU model and the system configuration. • To prevent overheating from damaging the motherboard, a better thermal environment is strongly recommended.

• Page 136
  Click Stop if you want to cancel the Overclocking process. TurboV automatically adjusts and saves BIOS settings and restarts the system. After re-entering Windows, a message appears indicating auto tuning success. Click OK to exit. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 137: Digi+ Power Control

  4.3.3 DIGI+ Power Control DIGI+ PowerControl allows you to adjust the VRM voltage and frequency modulation to enhance reliability and stability. It also provides profile settings to achieve the highest power efficiency, generating less heat to prolong component lifespan, and minimize power loss. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch DIGI+ Power Control by clicking Tool >…

• Page 138
  A higher value setting gets higher VRM power consumption delivery. CPU Voltage Frequency Switching frequency will affect the VRM transient response and component thermal. Higher frequency gets quicker transient response. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Application aids Apply all changes immediately Undo all changes…
• Page 139
  Function no. Function description iGPU Load-line Calibration Load-line is defined by Intel VRM specifications, and affects the iGPU voltage. The iGPU working voltage decreases proportionally to integrated graphics loading. A higher value can get a higher iGPU voltage, and a good performance, but decreases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions.
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  OC Range. DRAM Power Phase Control Select Extreme for full phase mode to increase system performance or select Optimized for ASUS optimized phase tuning profile to increase DRAM power efficiency. DRAM Power Thermal Control A higher temperature brings a wider DRAM power thermal range, and extends the overclocking tolerance to enlarge overclocking potential.

• Page 141: Epu

  Select From the Last Reset to show the total CO2 that has been reduced since you click the Clear button • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. 4-12…

• Page 142: Usb 3.0 Boost

  4.3.5 USB 3.0 Boost The ASUS exclusive USB 3.0 Boost provides speed boost for USB 3.0 devices and the up-to-date support of USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP). With USB 3.0 Boost, you can accelerate the transfer speed of your USB 3.0 devices with ease.

• Page 143: Usb Bios Flashback Wizard

  USB BIOS Flashback Wizard This utility allows you to check and save the latest BIOS version to a USB storage device. With ASUS USB BIOS Flashback hardware feature, the system BIOS is conveniently updated without booting your system. Sets the schedule…

• Page 144
  USB flashdrive, and click Download. After the download is complete, click OK. After you download the BIOS file to your flash drive, you can update the motherboard’s BIOS. Refer to 2.3.11 USB BIOS Flashback for details. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-15…

• Page 145: Asus Ssd Caching

  Launching ASUS SSD Caching After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS SSD Caching by clicking Tool > ASUS SSD Caching on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Configuring ASUS SSD Caching Connect one HDD and one SSD to the the Marvell ®…

• Page 146: Probe Ii

  Loads the default Loads your saved configuration threshold values for each sensor Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Applies your changes 4-17…

• Page 147: Sensor Recorder

  4.3.9 Sensor Recorder Sensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed on a timeline. The History Record function allows you to designate specific time spans on record to keep track of the three system statuses for certain purposes. Launching Sensor Recorder After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Sensor Recorder by clicking Tool >…

• Page 148: Asus Update

  4.3.10 ASUS Update ASUS Update lays out the options for updating BIOS on your system. Update BIOS utility on your system or simply save the utility for later use just by following the directions on this convenient updating feature. Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by clicking Update>…

• Page 149: Mylogo2

  Power-On-Self-Tests (POST). Personalize your computer from the very beginning! Launching ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch MyLogo by clicking Update> MyLogo on the AI Suite II main menu bar.

• Page 150
  Then at Picture File, Browse to select the desired image for boot logo. Click Next. Follow steps 2-5 in Change the BIOS boot logo of my motherboard to complete logo update. The fullscreen logo application in BIOS utility must be enabled for MyLogo to take effect. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-21…

• Page 151: Audio Configurations

  Configuration options Control settings window Information button • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel ® Z77 platform does not support Windows driver is only supported by Windows •…

• Page 152: Raid Configurations

  With the RAID 10 configuration you get all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ®…

• Page 153: Installing Serial Ata Hard Disks

  4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration: Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays.

• Page 154: Creating A Raid Set

  9LS0HJA4 ST3160812AS 9LS0F4HL ST3160812AS 3LS0JYL8 ST3160812AS 9LS0BJ5H Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume. [ ↑↓ ]-Prev/Next [SPACE]-SelectDisk [ENTER]-Done ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE All Rights Reserved. CREATE VOLUME MENU Name: Volume0 RAID0(Stripe) Disks: Select Disks 128KB Sync:…

• Page 155
  Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press <Space> to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press <Enter> after completing your selection. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only),and then press <Enter>.

• Page 156: Deleting A Raid Set

  From the utility main menu, select 5. Exit, and then press <Enter>. The following warning message appears: CONFIRM EXIT Are you sure you want to exit? (Y/N): Press <Y> to exit or press <N> to return to the utility main menu. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE All Rights Reserved. DELETE VOLUME MENU Drives Capacity Status 298.0GB…

• Page 157: Marvell Raid Utility

  4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility The onboard Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller allows you to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array using two SATA hard disk drives. Refer to Chapter 2 of your motherboard user manual for the exact location of the Marvell SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector. To enter the Marvell utility, press <Ctrl>…

• Page 158
  Do you want to create this virtual disk ? Press <Y> to create the RAID array, or press <N> to cancel. The new RAID array appears under Virtual Disks, as shown in the image below. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE : RAID 0 : 305253…

• Page 159: Delete An Existing Raid Array

  Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Topology HBA 0: Marvell 0 ├ Virtual Disks │ └ VD 0: New_VD │ ├ PD 0: ST3160812AS │ └ PD 8: ST3160812AS └ Free Physical Disks Help Marvell RAID on chip controller. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save Press <F10>.

• Page 160
  Press <Y> to delete the Master Boot Record (MBR) from the selected RAID array. Press <F10>. The following warning message appears: Exit Do you want to exit from Marvell BIOS Setup? Press <Y> to save the RAID setting and exit the Marvell RAID utility. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-31…

• Page 161: Introduction To Intel 2012 Desktop Responsiveness Technologies

  4.4.6 Introduction to Intel technologies This document details the overview of the installation and configuration procedures of the Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies. ® Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies feature the three technologies: ® • Intel Smart Response Technology ® •…

• Page 162
  ® • Only Intel internal SATA ports (gray and blue) support Intel responsiveness technologies. • The performance of Intel Technology vary by the installed SSD. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE System DRAM 20GB 20GB Separate 20GB Separate and 2GB 20GB and 4GB…

• Page 163: Intel Smart Response Technology

  ® Intel Smart Response Technology ® Intel Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed fast SSD (min. 20GB available) as a cache for frequently accessed operations, speeding up hard drive/main memory interaction. Key benefits are expedited hard drive speeds, reduced load and wait times, and maximized storage utilization.

• Page 164
  Adjusting the DRAM to a high frequency will result to unstable system performance. Go to Start, right-click Computer > Manage > Disk Management. Select the SSD that you want to create the partition. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® Smart Response Technology.
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  Right click the New Volume that you want to shrink from, and select Shrink Volume. If your SSD is not initialized and unformatted: a. Right click the disk that you want to create the partition, and select Initialize. b. Right click the unallocated volume, select New Simple Volume, and follow the remaining steps.
• Page 166
  (x = number), and press Enter to store the Intel ® Rapid Start partition. • The value “x” refers to a disk number where you want to create the store partition. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-37…
• Page 167
  Type set id=84 override, press Enter, and wait for the “shrinking process” until the Disk Management utility identifies a new partition called Hibernation Partition. The Hibernation Partition does not appear when you choose “GPT (GUID Partition Table store type”. Ensure the “Unallocated” disappears from the volume, and a new partition is identified.

• Page 168: Recovering The Partition

  (x = number), and press Enter. The value “x” refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Select and click to enable or disable the function Click to save the Click to cancel the settings made.

• Page 169
  Type list partition, press Enter, and select the ® partition where the Intel Rapid Start Technology is installed by typing select partition x (x = number), and press Enter. The value “x” refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition. Type delete partition override, and press Enter.

• Page 170: Intel Smart Connect Technology

  Place the support DVD to the optical drive. Go to Utilities, and click Intel ® As the setup wizard appears, click Next to begin the setup. Tick I accept the terms in the License Agreement, and click Next. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® Rapid Start Technology. ® ®…

• Page 171: Using The Intel Smart Connect Technology

  Select all and click Next for Custom Setup. Click Install to proceed the installation. Click Yes to restart your system, and for the newly installed Intel Technology to take effect. ® Using the Intel Smart Connect Technology • Before the system goes to sleep mode, ensure to keep your applications on the desktop, and enter the applications, passwords.

• Page 172
  This setting only applies to the assigned time period. In the Help tab, click About to view the feature’s version. Click Topics to learn more Smart Connect Technology and its configuration. about the Intel ® ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-43…

• Page 173: Creating A Raid Driver Disk

  Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. The motherboard does not provide a floppy drive connector. You have to use a •…

• Page 174: Installing The Raid Driver During Windows Os Installation

  Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Before loading the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to the USB flash drive. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® OS installation ®…

• Page 175: Using A Usb Floppy Disk Drive

  4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive Due to OS limitation, Windows install the RAID driver from a floppy disk during the OS installation. To solve this issue, add the USB floppy disk drive’s Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver.

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  = “USBVID_xxxx&PID_xxxx”, “usbstor” [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_DesktopWorkstationServer] id= “PCIVEN_8086&DEV_1C02&CC_0106”,”iaStor” id= “USBVID_03EE&PID_6901”, “usbstor” [HardwareIds.scsi.iaStor_DesktopWorkstationServer] id= “PCIVEN_8086&DEV_2822&CC_0104”,”iaStor” id= “USBVID_03EE&PID_6901”, “usbstor” Add the same line to both sections. The VID and PID vary with different vendors. Save and exit the file. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 4-47…
• Page 177
  4-48 Chapter 4: Software support…

• Page 178: Chapter 5: Multiple Gpu Technology Support

  For Windows Vista, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. Select your current graphics card driver/s. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows Vista, select Uninstall. Turn off your computer. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support ® CrossFireX™ technology that allows you to install See Chapter 2 for details.

• Page 179: Installing Two Crossfirex™ Graphics Cards

  5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards The following pictures are for reference only. The graphics cards and the motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same. Prepare two CrossFireX-ready graphics cards. Insert the two graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots.

• Page 180: Installing The Device Drivers

  Graphics Settings > CrossFireX > Configure. From the Graphics Adapter list, select the graphics card to act as the display GPU. Select Enable CrossFireX. Click Apply, and then click OK to exit the window. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® CrossFireX™ CrossFireX™ technology…

• Page 181: Nvidia ® Sli™ Technology

  NVIDIA ® The motherboard supports the NVIDIA allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in this section. 5.2.1 Requirements • In SLI mode, you should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA certified.

• Page 182: Installing The Device Drivers

  You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods. Right click on the empty space of the Windows and select NVIDIA Control Panel. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE ® ® SLI™ technology ®…

• Page 183
  If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in step (A), select Personalize. From the Personalization window, select Display Settings. From the Display Settings dialog box, click Advanced Settings. Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support…
• Page 184
  Start the NVIDIA Control Panel. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears. Enabling SLI settings From the NVIDIA Control Panel window, select Set SLI Configuration. Click Enable SLI and set the display for viewing SLI rendered content. When done, click Apply. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

• Page 185: Lucidlogix Virtu Mvp

  Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP To install LucidLogix Virtu MVP: Insert the support DVD in the optical drive. The ASUS Support Wizard appears if your computer has enabled the Autorun feature. Click the Utilites tab, then click LucidLogix Virtu MVP Software.

• Page 186: Setting Up Your Display

  3D gaming performance. i-Mode (VGA output from motherboard) The motherboard’s IO ports and discrete graphic card is for reference only and may vary in different models. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE d-Mode (VGA output from discrete graphics card)

• Page 187: Configuring Lucidlogix Virtu Mvp

  5.3.3 Configuring LucidLogix Virtu MVP Launch the Virtu MVP Control Panel to allow you to configure the main features, adjust the performance settings and select applications for graphical virtualization. To open the control panel, right-click LucidLogix Virtu MVP icon in the notification area and select Open Virtu MVP Control Panel.

• Page 188
  Performance ® Allows you to turn ON/OFF the Hyperformance or Virtual Vsync function. Click to turn Hyperformance® ON or OFF Click to turn Virtual Vsync ON or OFF ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE 5-11…
• Page 189
  Applications Allows you to select applications for graphic virtualization. Click to select a program to run by discrete card, iGPU, or Hyperformance Click to add, edit, or remove programs See the descriptions of these columns below: • D column allows you to run applications with the discrete graphic card. Select D to enable 3D graphical performance for that application.

• Page 190: Appendices

  : (1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d’interférences et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhaité de l’appareil. ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE Appendices…

• Page 191: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement

  ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different…

• Page 192: Rf Equipment Notices

  This Class B device meets all requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la Class B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. BSMI: Taiwan Wireless Statement Japan RF Equipment Statement KC (RF Equipment) ASUS P8Z77-V DELUXE…

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  +1-812-282-3777 +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone +1-812-282-2787 Support fax +1-812-284-0883 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany +49-2102-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Telephone +49-1805-010923* Support Fax…