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Asus MAXIMUS VI IMPACT User Manual

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2.2

BIOS update utility ...................................................................................2-19

2.3

Motherboard rear and audio connections .............................................2-20
2.3.1

Rear I/O connection ..................................................................2-20

2.3.2

Audio I/O connections ...............................................................2-22

2.4

Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-25

2.5

Turning off the computer .........................................................................2-25

Chapter 3:

BIOS setup

3.1

Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................3-1

3.2

BIOS setup program ..................................................................................3-2
3.2.1

EZ Mode......................................................................................3-3

3.2.2

Advanced Mode ..........................................................................3-4

3.3

My Favorites ...............................................................................................3-6

3.4

Extreme Tweaker menu .............................................................................3-7

3.5

Main menu ................................................................................................3-28

3.6

Advanced menu .......................................................................................3-30
3.6.1

CPU Configuration ....................................................................3-31

3.6.2

PCH Configuration ....................................................................3-33

3.6.3

SATA Configuration ...................................................................3-35

3.6.4

System Agent Configuration......................................................3-36

3.6.5

USB Configuration ....................................................................3-38

3.6.6

Platform Misc Configuration ......................................................3-39

3.6.7

Onboard Devices Configuration ................................................3-40

3.6.8

APM ..........................................................................................3-41

3.6.9

Network Stack Configuration.....................................................3-42

3.6.10

ROG Effects ..............................................................................3-43

3.7

Monitor menu ...........................................................................................3-44

3.8

Boot menu ................................................................................................3-47

3.9

Tools menu ...............................................................................................3-53
3.9.1

ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ............................................................3-53

3.9.2

ROG SSD Secure Erase ...........................................................3-53

3.9.3

ASUS Overclocking Profile .......................................................3-55

3.9.4

ASUS SPD Information .............................................................3-56

3.9.5

ROG OC Panel H-Key Configure ..............................................3-56

3.10

Exit menu ..................................................................................................3-58

3.11

Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................3-59
3.11.1

EZ Update .................................................................................3-59