Инструкции для ASUS SABERTOOTH X79

Содержание

• Contents

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  • Notices

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  • Safety information

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  • About this guide

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  • SABERTOOTH X79 specifications summary

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• Chapter 1: Product introduction

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  • 1.1 Welcome!

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  • 1.2 Package contents

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  • 1.3 Special features

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    • 1.3.1 Product highlights

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    • 1.3.2 “Ultimate COOL!” Thermal Solutions

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    • 1.3.3 “TUF ENGINE!” Power Design

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    • 1.3.4 “Safe & Stable!” Guardian Angel

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    • 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY

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    • 1.3.6 ASUS Exclusive Features

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    • 1.3.7 Other special features

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• Chapter 2: Hardware information

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  • 2.1 Before you proceed

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  • 2.2 Motherboard overview

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    • 2.2.1 Motherboard layout

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    • 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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    • 2.2.3 System memory

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    • 2.2.4 Expansion slots

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    • 2.2.5 Jumper

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    • 2.2.6 Onboard switch

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    • 2.2.7 Onboard LEDs

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    • 2.2.8 Internal connectors

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  • 2.3 Building your computer system

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    • 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system

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    • 2.3.2 CPU installation

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    • 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation

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    • 2.3.4 DIMM installation

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    • 2.3.5 Motherboard installation

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    • 2.3.6 Thermal Armor for ASUS SABERTOOTH X79

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    • 2.3.7 ATX Power connection

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    • 2.3.8 SATA device connection

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    • 2.3.9 Front I/O Connector

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    • 2.3.10 Expension Card installation

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    • 2.3.11 Rear panel connection

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    • 2.3.12 Audio I/O connections

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    • 2.3.13 USB BIOS Flashback

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  • 2.4 Starting up for the first time

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  • 2.5 Turning off the computer

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• Chapter 3: BIOS setup

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  • 3.1 Knowing BIOS

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  • 3.2 BIOS setup program

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    • 3.2.1 EZ Mode

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    • 3.2.2 Advanced Mode

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  • 3.3 Main menu

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  • 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu

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  • 3.5 Advanced menu

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    • 3.5.1 CPU Configuration

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    • 3.5.2 PCH Configuration

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    • 3.5.3 SATA Configuration

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    • 3.5.4 USB Configuration

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    • 3.5.5 Onboard Devices Configuraton

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    • 3.5.6 APM

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  • 3.6 Monitor menu

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  • 3.7 Boot menu

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  • 3.8 Tool menu

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    • 3.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility

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    • 3.8.2 ASUS DRAM SPD Information

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    • 3.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile

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    • 3.8.4 ASUS Drive Xpert

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  • 3.9 Exit menu

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  • 3.10 Updating BIOS

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    • 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility

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    • 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility

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    • 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility

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    • 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater

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• Chapter 4: Software support

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  • 4.1 Installing an operating system

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  • 4.2 Support DVD information

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    • 4.2.1 Running the support DVD

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    • 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals

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  • 4.3 Software information

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    • 4.3.1 AI Suite II

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    • 4.3.2 ASUS TUF Thermal Radar

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    • 4.3.3 TurboV EVO

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    • 4.3.4 DIGI+ Power Control

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    • 4.3.5 Sensor Recorder

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    • 4.3.6 USB 3.0 Boost

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    • 4.3.7 ASUS SSD Caching

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    • 4.3.8 ASUS Update

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    • 4.3.9 MyLogo2

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    • 4.3.10 Audio configurations

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  • 4.4 RAID configurations

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    • 4.4.1 RAID definitions

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    • 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks

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    • 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS

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    • 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility

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    • 4.4.5 Marvell RAID utility

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  • 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk

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    • 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS

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    • 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®

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    • 4.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation

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    • 4.5.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive

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• Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support

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  • 5.1 AMD® CrossFireX™  technology

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    • 5.1.1 Requirements

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    • 5.1.2 Before you begin

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    • 5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™  graphics cards

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    • 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers

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    • 5.1.5 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™  technology

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  • 5.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology

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    • 5.2.1 Requirements

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    • 5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards

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    • 5.2.3 Installing the device drivers

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    • 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology

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