User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Start
- Safety Information
- Specifications
- Package contents
- Block Diagram
- Rear I/O Panel
- Overview of Components
- CPU Socket
- DIMM Slots
- PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots
- M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M)
- SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
- JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
- CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors
- JBLK_U1: Base clock Plus connector
- V-Check Points Lite
- JSLOW1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper
- JLN1: Low Temperature Booting Jumper
- JOC_RT1: OC Retry Button
- JOC_FS1: OC Force Enter BIOS Button
- JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
- JUSB1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector
- JUSB2: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connector
- JUSB3~4: USB 2.0 Connectors
- JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
- CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors
- JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
- JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector
- JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
- JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
- POWER1, RESET1: Power Button, Reset Button
- JRGB1: RGB LED connector
- JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors
- JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector
- Onboard LEDs
- Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities
- UEFI BIOS
- Nahimic 3
- RAID Configuration
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
- Troubleshooting
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Contents
JUSB2: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connector ........................................................................ 41
JUSB3~4: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 42
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 42
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors .................................. 43
JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector ...................................................... 44
JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector .............................................................................. 44
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 45
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 46
POWER1, RESET1: Power Button, Reset Button ................................................. 46
JRGB1: RGB LED connector ................................................................................. 47
JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors ............................................ 48
JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector ........................................................................ 49
Onboard LEDs ...................................................................................................... 50
EZ Debug LED ....................................................................................................... 50
XMP LED ............................................................................................................... 50
JPWRLED1: LED power input ............................................................................... 50
LED_SW1: EZ LED Control ................................................................................... 51
Debug Code LED ................................................................................................... 51
Hexadecimal Character Table .............................................................................. 51
Boot Phases .......................................................................................................... 51
Debug Code LED Table ......................................................................................... 52
ACPI States Codes ................................................................................................ 56
CPU Temperature ................................................................................................. 56
Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities ......................................................................... 57
Installing Windows® 10 ......................................................................................... 57
Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. 57
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. 57
UEFI BIOS ............................................................................................................. 58
BIOS Setup ............................................................................................................ 59
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 59
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 60
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 60
EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ 62
Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... 65
SETTINGS Menu ................................................................................................... 66
OC Menu................................................................................................................ 68
M-FLASH Menu .................................................................................................... 72
OC PROFILE Menu ................................................................................................ 73
HARDWARE MONITOR Menu ............................................................................... 74
Nahimic 3 ............................................................................................................. 76










