User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware information
- 2.1 Before you proceed
- 2.2 Motherboard overview
- 2.3 Building your computer system
- 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system
- 2.3.2 CPU installation
- 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation
- 2.3.4 DIMM installation
- 2.3.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.3.6 ATX Power connection
- 2.3.7 SATA device connection
- 2.3.8 Front I/O Connector
- 2.3.9 Expension Card installation
- 2.3.10 USB BIOS Flashback
- 2.3.11 Rear panel connection
- 2.3.12 Audio I/O connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- Chapter 3: BIOS setup
- Chapter 4: Software support
- 4.1 Installing an operating system
- 4.2 Support DVD information
- 4.3 Software information
- 4.4 RAID configurations
- 4.4.1 RAID definitions
- 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks
- 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
- 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility
- 4.4.5 Introduction to Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies
- 4.4.6 Intel® Smart Response Technology
- 4.4.7 Intel® Rapid Start Technology
- 4.4.8 Intel® Smart Connect Technology
- 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk
- Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
- Appendices

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Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
ErP Ready [Disabled]
This item allows user to switch off some power at S5 to get the system ready for ErP
requirement. When set enabled to Enabled, all other PME options will be switched off.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]
[Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.
[Power Off] The system goes into off state after an AC power loss.
[Last State] The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was
before the AC power loss.
Power On By PCI [Disabled]
[Disabled] Disables the PCI devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel/
Realtek LAN device.
[Enabled] Enables the PCI devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel/
Realtek LAN device.
Power On By PCIE [Disabled]
[Disabled] Disables the PCIE devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the
Intel/Realtek LAN device.
[Enabled] Enables the PCIE devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel/
Realtek LAN device.
Power On By Ring [Disabled]
[Disabled] Disables the serial port (COM1) devices to generate a wake event.
[Enabled] Enables the serial port (COM1) devices to generate a wake event.
Power On By RTC [Disabled]
[Disabled] 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-congurable with set values.
3.5.7 APM
Main
Ai Tweaker
Advanced Monitor Boot Tool
Exit
Allow BIOS yo switch off some power
at S5 to get the system ready for ErP
requirement. When set to Enabled, all
other PME options will be switched
off.
Back Advanced\ APM >
EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode
ErP Ready Disabled
Restore AC Power Loss Power Off
Power On By PCI Disabled
Power On By PCIE Disabled
Power On By Ring Disabled
Power On By RTC Disabled