Asus P7F7-E WS Supercomputer User Manual

Motherboard

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Motherboard

P7F7-E WS

Supercomputer

Table of contents

Document Outline

  • P7F7-E WS Supercomputerspecifications summary
  • About this guide
  • Safety information
  • Notices
  • Chapter 1: Product introduction
    • 1.1 Welcome!
    • 1.2 Package contents
    • 1.3 Special features
      • 1.3.1 Product highlights
      • 1.3.2 ASUS Xtreme Design—Hybrid Processor
      • 1.3.3 ASUS Hybrid Phase
      • 1.3.4 ASUS Hybrid OS
      • 1.3.5 ASUS Exclusive Features
  • Chapter 2: Hardware information
    • 2.1 Before you proceed
    • 2.2 Motherboard overview
      • 2.2.1 Motherboard layout
      • 2.2.2 Layout contents
      • 2.2.3 Placement direction
      • 2.2.4 Screw holes
    • 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
      • 2.3.1 Installing the CPU
      • 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan
      • 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
    • 2.4 System memory
      • 2.4.1 Overview
      • 2.4.2 Memory configurations
      • 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM
      • 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM
    • 2.5 Expansion slots
      • 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card
      • 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card
      • 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments
      • 2.5.4 PCI Express x1 slot
      • 2.5.5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots
    • 2.6 Jumper
    • 2.7 Connectors
      • 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors
      • 2.7.2 Audio I/O connections
      • 2.7.3 Internal connectors
      • 2.7.4 Onboard switches
    • 2.8 Onboard LEDs
    • 2.9 Starting up for the first time
    • 2.10 Turning off the computer
      • 2.10.1 Using the OS shut down function
      • 2.10.2 Using the dual function power switch
  • Chapter 3: BIOS setup
    • 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
      • 3.1.1 ASUS Update utility
      • 3.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
      • 3.1.3 BUPDATER utility
      • 3.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
    • 3.2 BIOS setup program
      • 3.2.1 BIOS menu screen
      • 3.3.2 Menu bar
      • 3.2.3 Navigation keys
      • 3.2.4 Menu items
      • 3.2.5 Submenu items
      • 3.2.6 Configuration fields
      • 3.2.7 Pop-up window
      • 3.2.8 Scroll bar
      • 3.2.9 General help
    • 3.3 Main menu
      • 3.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
      • 3.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
      • 3.3.3 Language [English]
      • 3.3.4 SATA 1-6
      • 3.3.5 Storage Configuration
      • 3.3.6 AHCI Configuration
      • 3.3.7 System Information
    • 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu
      • 3.4.1 CPU Level Up [Auto]
      • 3.4.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]
      • 3.4.3 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]
      • 3.4.4 Intel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech. [Enabled]
      • 3.4.5 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled]
      • 3.4.6 Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto]
      • 3.4.7 DRAM Frequency [Auto]
      • 3.4.8 QPI Frequency [Auto]
      • 3.4.9 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility]
      • 3.4.10 OC Tuner [Turbo Profile]
      • 3.4.11 Start auto tuning
      • 3.4.12 DRAM Timing Control [Auto]
      • 3.4.13 CPU Differential Amplitude [Auto]
      • 3.4.14 CPU Clock Skew [Auto]
      • 3.4.15 CPU Voltage Mode [Offset]
      • 3.4.16 IMC Voltage [Auto]
      • 3.4.17 DRAM Voltage [Auto]
      • 3.4.18 CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]
      • 3.4.19 PCH Voltage [Auto]
      • 3.4.20 Load-Line Calibration [Auto]
      • 3.4.21 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto]
      • 3.4.22 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Auto]
    • 3.5 Advanced menu
      • 3.5.1 CPU Configuration
      • 3.5.2 Uncore Configuration
      • 3.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration
      • 3.5.4 USB Configuration
      • 3.5.5 PCIPnP
      • 3.5.6 Intel VT-d [Disabled]
      • 3.5.7 T.Probe [Disabled]
    • 3.6 Power menu
      • 3.6.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]
      • 3.6.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]
      • 3.6.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
      • 3.6.6 APM Configuration
      • 3.6.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
      • 3.6.5 EuP Ready [Disabled]
      • 3.6.7 Hardware Monitor
    • 3.7 Boot menu
      • 3.7.1 Boot Device Priority
      • 3.7.2 Hard Disk Drives; CDROM Drives
      • 3.7.3 Boot Settings Configuration
      • 3.7.4 Security
    • 3.8 Tools menu
      • 3.8.1 ASUS O.C. Profile
      • 3.8.2 AI NET 2
      • 3.8.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2
      • 3.8.4 Express Gate
    • 3.9 Exit menu
  • Chapter 4: Software support
    • 4.1 Installing an operating system
    • 4.2 Support DVD information
      • 4.2.1 Running the support DVD
      • 4.2.2 Drivers menu
      • 4.2.3 Utilities menu
      • 4.2.4 Make disk menu
      • 4.2.5 Manual menu
      • 4.2.6 ASUS Contact information
      • 4.2.7 Other information
    • 4.3 Software information
      • 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II
      • 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite
      • 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert
      • 4.3.4 ASUS EPU-6 Engine
      • 4.3.5 ASUS Express Gate
      • 4.3.6 ASUS T.Probe
    • 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility— TurboV EVO
      • 4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV
      • 4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode
      • ASUS GPU Boost
    • 4.5 RAID configurations
      • 4.5.1 RAID definitions
      • 4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks
      • 4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
      • 4.5.4 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager option ROM utility
    • 4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk
      • 4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
      • 4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®
      • 4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation
      • 4.6.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive
  • Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
    • 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology
      • 5.1.1 Requirements
      • 5.1.2 Before you begin
      • 5.1.3 Installing CrossFireX graphics cards
      • 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers
      • 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology
    • 5.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology
      • 5.2.1 Requirements
      • 5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards
      • 5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards
      • 5.2.4 Installing the device drivers
      • 5.2.5 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology
    • 5.3 NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology
      • 5.3.1 Requirements
      • 5.3.2 Installing CUDA-ready graphics cards
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