User manual

Contents
1. Introduction ................................................................ 1
1.1 Package Contents ..................................................................... 1
  ............................................................................. 2
1.3 Unique Features ........................................................................ 5
1.4 Motherboard Layout ................................................................. 9
1.5 I/O Panel .................................................................................. 11
2. Installation .................................................................. 13
Pre-installation Precautions ................................................................ 13
2.1 CPU Installation ......................................................................... 14
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ...................................... 15
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) .................................... 16
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) ........................... 18
2.5 Jumpers Setup ........................................................................... 19
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors ....................................... 20
2.7 Dual Graphics Operation Guide ................................................ 24
3. Software and Utilities Operation ............................... 26
3.1 Installing Drivers ........................................................................ 26
3.2 A-Tuning .................................................................................... 27
3.3 Start8 ......................................................................................... 31
4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY .................................................. 34
4.1 Introduction ................................................................................ 34
4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar ................................................................ 34
4.1.2 Navigation Keys ............................................................... 35
4.2 Main Screen ............................................................................... 35
4.3 OC Tweaker Screen................................................................... 36
4.4 Advanced Screen ...................................................................... 39
  ........................................................... 40
  .............................................. 41
  ............................................. 42
  ...................................................... 43
  .................................................... 44
  .......................................................... 45
  ........................................................... 47
4.4.8 Trusted Computing .......................................................... 48
4.5 Tool ............................................................................................ 49
4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen ............................... 52
4.7 Boot Screen ............................................................................... 53