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ECS Elitegroup Z77H2-A4 [8/82] Z77h2 a4 user manual

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Z77H2-A4 USER MANUAL

Motherboard Components

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Copyright 1
Disclaimer 1
Federal communications commission fcc 1
Preface 1
Trademark recognition 1
Z77h2 a4 user manual 1
About the manual 2
Canadian department of communications 2
Declaration of conformity 2
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Chapter 1 1 3
Chapter 2 7 3
Chapter 3 29 3
Connecting case components 4 3
Installing the motherboard 7 safety precautions installing the motherboard in a chassis checking jumper settings installing hardware 3
Introducing the motherboard 1 introduction pakage contents specifications motherboard components i o ports 3
Preface i 3
Table of contents 3
Using bios 29 about the setup utility 9 3
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Chapter 4 61 4
Chapter 5 65 4
Chapter 6 71 4
Chapter 7 75 4
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Chapter 1 5
Chapter 1 introducing the motherboard 5
Introduction 5
Package contents 5
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Specifications 6
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Table of motherboard components 9
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I o ports 10
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1 safety precautions 11
2 installing the motherboard in a chassis 11
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Chapter 2 installing the motherboard 11
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3 checking jumper settings 12
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4 1 installing the processor 13
4 installing hardware 13
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4 2 installing the cpu cooler 15
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4 3 installing memory modules 16
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Due to intel cpu spec definition please follow the table above for recommended memory configuration 17
For best performance and compatibility we recommend that users give priority to the white dimms ddr3_2 ddr3_4 when installing dimms 2 we suggest users not to mix memory type it is recommended to use the same brand and type memory on this motherboard 17
Recommend memory configuration 17
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4 4 installing add on cards 18
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4 5 connecting optional devices 21
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Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard s optional devices 21
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Sata1 6 serial ata connectors 22
Usb3f front panel usb 3 header 22
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Case chassis intrusion detect header 23
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Me_unlock me unlock header 23
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Cir consumer infrared header 24
F_usb ez f_usb2 front panel usb 2 headers f_usb ez supports ez charger 24
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Com onboard serial port header 25
Lpt onboard parallel port header 25
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F_audio front panel audio header 26
Spdifo spdif out header 26
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Ac 97 audio configuration to enable the front panel audio connector to sup port ac97 audio mode 27
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4 6 installing a sata hard drive 28
About sata connectors 28
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Installing serial ata hard drives 28
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4 7 connecting case components 29
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Cpu_fan cpu cooling fan power connector 6 sys_fan system cool ing fan power connector 3 pwr_fan power cooling fan power connec tor 29
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Atx_power atx 24 pin power connector 7 atx12v atx 12v power connector 30
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Connecting 24 pin power cable 30
Connecting 4 pin power cable 30
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Front panel header 31
Hard drive activity led 31
Power sleep message waiting led 31
Power switch 31
Reset switch 31
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Spk speaker 32
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About the setup utility 33
Chapter 3 33
Chapter 3 using bios 33
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Resetting the default cmos values 34
Using bios 34
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Advanced 35
Bios navigation keys 35
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Default 35
Language 35
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Main menu 36
System date time the date and time items show the current date and time on the computer if you are running a windows os these items are automatically updated whenever you make changes to the windows date and time properties utility 36
System language english this item is used to set system language 36
This menu shows the information of bios and enables you to set the system language date and time 36
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Advanced menu 37
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Disabled 37
Icc enable 37
The advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the cpu and other system 37
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Ipv4 6 pxe support enabled use these items to enable or disable the ipv4 6 pxe boot support if disabled ipv4 6 pxe boot option will not be created 38
Lan configuration 38
Network stack enabled use this item to enable or disable uefi network stack 38
Onboard lan controller enabled use this item to enable or disable onboard lan 1 controller 38
The item in the menu shows the lan related information that the bios automatically detects 38
To return to the advanced menu page 38
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Cpu system power smart fan control enabled 39
On motherboards support hardware monitoring this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages temperatures and fan speeds 39
Pc health status 39
This item enables you to define the cpu system power by smartly adjusting the cpu system power fan when it is set at certain temperature the cpu system power fan pwm value will change accordingly 39
To view the following screen smart fan function 39
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An input signal on the serial ring indicator ri line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state 41
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Eup function enabled this item allows user to enable or disable eup support 41
Power led type dual color led this item shows the type of the power led 41
Power management setup 41
Resume by pme disabled the system can be turned off with a software command if you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the pci modem or pci lan card you must use an atx power supply in order to use this feature use this item to do wake up action if inserting the pci card 41
Resume by ps2 kb s3 disabled this item enables or disables you to allow keyboard activity to awaken the system from power saving mode 41
Resume by ps2 ms s3 disabled this item enables or disables you to allow mouse activity to awaken the system from power saving mode 41
Resume by ring disabled 41
Resume by usb s3 disabled this item allows you to enable disable the usb device wakeup function from s3 mode 41
This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation 41
To return to the advanced menu page 41
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Acpi configuration 42
Acpi sleep state s3 suspend to ram this item allows user to enter the acpi s3 suspend to ram sleep state default 42
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The item in the menu shows the highest acpi sleep state when the system enters suspend 42
To return to the advanced menu page 42
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Bit supported this item shows the computer supports 64 bit 43
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Cpu configuration 43
Intel ht technology not supported this item shows the computer not supports intel ht technology 43
Intel r core tm i5 2500s cpu 2 0ghz this is display only field and displays the information of the cpu installed in your computer 43
Intel vt x technology supported this item shows the computer supports intel vt x technology 43
Limit cpuid maximum disabled use this item to enable or disable the maximum cpuid value limit when supports prescott and lga775 cpus enables this to prevent the system from rebooting when trying to install windows nt 4 43
Microcode revision 28 this item shows the microcode version 43
Processor cores 4 this item shows the core number of the processor 43
Processor speed 2700mhz this item shows the current processor speed 43
Processor stepping 206a7 this item shows the processor stepping version 43
The item in the menu shows the cpu 43
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Sata configuration 45
Sata mode ide mode use this item to select sata mode 45
Sata port 1 6 not present this motherboard supports six sata channels and each channel allows one sata device to be installed use these items to configure each device on the sata channel 45
To return to the advanced menu page 45
Use this item to show the mode of serial sata configuration options 45
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All usb devices enabled use this item to enable or disable all usb devices 46
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Legacy usb support enabled use this item to enable or disable support for legacy usb devices 46
To return to the advanced menu page 46
Usb configuration 46
Use this item to show the information of usb configuration 46
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Change settings auto 47
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Serial port enabled 47
Super io chip it8728 this item shows the information of the super io chip 47
Super io configuration 47
This item allows you to enable or disable serial port device settings io 3f8h irq 4 47
This item shows the information of the device settings 47
To return to the advanced menu page 47
To view the following screen 47
Use this item to change device settings 47
Use this item to show the information of super io configuration 47
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Device settings io 378h irq 5 48
Parallel port enabled 48
This item allows you to enable or disable parallel port 48
This item shows the information of the device mode 48
This item shows the information of the device settings change settings auto 48
To return to the super io configuration page 48
To view the following screen 48
Use this item to change device settings device mode standard parallel p 48
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Cir controller enabled 49
Intel r rapid start technology 49
Intel r rapid start technology disabled use this item to enable or disable the intel r rapid start technology 49
This item allows you to enable or disable cir controller 49
To return to the advanced menu page 49
To return to the super io configuration page 49
To view the following screen 49
Use this item to show the information of intel r rapid start technology 49
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Intel r smart connect technology 50
Isct configuration enabled use this item to enable disable isct configuration 50
Isct notification control enabled use this item to enable disable isct notification control 50
Isct sleep duration value format actual time use this item to select actual time or duration in seconds isct 2 50
Isct wlan power control enabled use this item to enable disable isct wlan power control 50
Isct wwan power control enabled use this item to enable disable isct wwan power control 50
Use this item to show the information of intel r smart connect technology 50
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Chipset menu 51
Dvmt memory 256m 51
Igd memory 64m 51
Igd multi monitor disabled 51
Initiate graphic adapter auto 51
The chipset menu items allow you to change the settings for the north bridge chipset south bridge chipset and other system 51
This item allows you to enable or disable the igd muti monitor 51
This item allows you to select graphics controller to use as the primary boot device 51
This item shows the information of the igd internal graphics device memory 51
To view the following screen 51
When set to fixed mode the graphics driver will reserve a fixed position of the sys tem memory as graphics memory according to system and graphics requirements 51
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Audio configuration 52
Azalia hd audio enabled 52
Azalia internal hdmi codec enabled 52
Case open warning disabled 52
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Chassis opened no 52
Pcie slot configuration auto 52
Please insert your graphic card vga card on gray pciex16 slot when you use one graphic card vga card please reference chapter 2 4 4 52
Restore ac power loss power off 52
The pcie2 pcie3 slots will become unavailable when you have installed the expansion card on the black pciex16_s slot 52
The pciex16_s black color of pci ex16 slot supports pci e gen 2 running x4 mode and shares bandwidth with the pcie2 pcie3 slots black color of pci ex1 slots 52
This item enables or disables azalia hd audio 52
This item enables or disables azalia internal hdmi codec 52
This item enables or disables the warning if the case is opened up and the item below indicates the current status of the case 52
This item enables you to select pcie slot configuration 52
This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its operating status 52
This item indicates whether the case has been opened 52
This item shows the information of the audio configuration 52
To return to the chipset menu page 52
To view the following screen 52
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Me fw version 8 248 this item shows the me fw version 53
To return to the chipset menu page 53
To view the following screen 53
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Cpu overclocking configuration scroll to this item to view the following screen 54
M i b iii mb intelligent bios iii menu 54
This page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system the clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system 54
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Active to active delay trrdmin 4 56
Cas latency tcl 9 56
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Chipset overclocking configuration scroll to this item to view the following screen 56
Memory multiplier configuration 56
Memory timing configuration 56
Ras active time tras 24 56
Ras to cas delay trcd 9 56
Row precharge time trp 9 56
Row refresh cycle time trfc 74 56
These items show the information of performance memory profiles 56
This item controls the active bank x to active bank y in memory clock cycles 56
This item determines the operation of ddr sdram memory cas colulmn address strobe it is recommended that you leave this item at the default value the 2t setting requires faster memory that specifically supports this mode 56
This item shows the information of memory multiplier configuration 56
This item shows the information of memory timing 56
This item specifies row precharge to active or auto refresh of the same bank 56
This item specifies the ras active time 56
This item specifies the ras to cas delay to rd wr command to the same bank 56
This item specifies the row refresh cycle time 56
This item specifies the write recovery time 56
Write recovery time twr 10 56
Xmp profile 1 2 not supported 56
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Boot configuration this item shows the information of the boot configuration operation system select windows 7 or other os this item is used to select the operation system launch pxe oprom disabled the item enables or disables launch pxe option rom launch storage oprom enabled use this item to enable or disable the storage oprom bootup numlock state on this item enables you to select numlock state quiet boot enabled this item enables or disables quiet boot boot mode select legacy use this item to select boot mode set boot priority this item enables you to set boot priority for all boot devices boot option 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 these items show the boot priorities 58
Boot menu 58
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This page enables you to set the keyboard numlock state 58
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Boot option filter uefi and legacy this option controls what devices system can boot to 59
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Csm parameters oprom execution boot options filter etc 59
Launch csm always 59
Launch pxe oprom policy do not launch this controls the execution of uefi and legacy pxe oprom launch storage oprom policy legacy only this controls the execution of uefi and legacy storage oprom launch video oprom policy legacy only this controls the execution of uefi and legacy video oprom other pci device rom priority legacy oprom for pci devices other than network mass storage or video defines which oprom to launch 59
This option controls if csm will be launched 59
To see the submenu 59
To view the following screen 59
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Administrator password status not install this item shows administrator password installed or not 60
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Secure boot enabled this item is used to control the secure boot flow it is possible only if system runs in user mode secure boot mode custom this item is used to select secure boot mode when you select standard mode se cure boot policy is fixed when you select custom mode the image execution policy and secure boot key databases are changeable 60
Secure boot state disabled this item allows you to enable or disable the secure boot state 60
Security menu 60
System mode state setup this item shows system mode setup or not 60
This page enables you to set setup administrator password and user password 60
User password status not install this item shows user password installed or not 60
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Image execution policy scroll to this item to view the following screen 61
Internal fv option rom removable media fixed media always execute deny ex ecute these items allow you to select image execution policy per device path on security violation only users logged with administrative password can exercise query user policy setting 61
To return to the security menu page 61
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Append an entry to kek db dbx this item launches the file browser to append new signature database from the file the file data must be formatted as efi variable with timebased authenticated header 62
Authorized signature database db this item shows the information of the authorized signature database 62
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Default key provisioning disabled this item enables or disables you to force oem default secure boot keys if system is in setup mode 62
Delete the pk kek db dbx this item is used to delete the variable key exchange key database kek this item shows the information of the key exchange key database 62
Forbidden signature database dbx this item shows the information of the forbidden signature database 62
Get pk kek db dbx to file this item is used to store secure variable to a file with a matching name in selected file system s root 62
Key management scroll to this item to view the following screen 62
Platform key pk this item shows the information of the platform key set pk kek db dbx from file this item launches the file browser to set efi variable from the file the file data must be formatted as efi variable with timebased authenticated header 62
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Back to ez mode this item enables you to back to ez mode 63
Boot override use this item to select the boot device 63
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Discard changes and exit this item enables you to exit system setup without saving any changes discard changes and reset this item enables you to reset system setup without saving any changes 63
Exit menu 63
Save changes and reset this item enables you to reset the system setup after saving the changes 63
Save changes this item enables you to save the changes that you have made discard changes this item enables you to discard any changes that you have made restore defaults this item enables you to restore defaults to all the setup options 63
Save options this item enables you to save the options that you have made 63
This page enables you to exit system setup after saving or without saving the changes 63
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Updating the bios 64
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Auto installing under windows xp 7 8 65
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Chapter 4 using the motherboard software 65
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Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to re start a few times to complete the installation 66
Windows 8 will show the following screen after system restart you must select desktop in the bottom left to install the next driver 66
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Ecs utility software intelligent ez utility 67
Manual installation 67
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Before creating a raid set 69
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Matrix storage manager raid configuration 69
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Entering inte 70
Matrix storage manager raid bios utility 70
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Creating a raid set 71
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Deletes all the data in the hdds 72
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Deletes all the data in the hdds 73
Deleting a raid set 73
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Deletes all the data in the hdds 74
Exiting setup 74
Resetting disks to non raid 74
To reset disks to non raid 74
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Chapter 6 ati crossfire 75
Graphics cards 75
Installing crossfire 75
Requirements 75
Technology support 75
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Control center dialog box 77
The catalys 77
To enable crossfire 77
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Chapter 7 trouble shooting 79
Start up problems during assembly 79
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Maintenance and care tips 80
Start up problems after prolong use 80
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Basic troubleshooting flowchart 81
S e y s e y 81
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