Asus rog rampage v edition 10 [3/130] Contents

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Contents

Safety information ...................................................................................................... vi

About this guide ........................................................................................................ vii

RAMPAGE V EDITION 10 specifications summary ................................................. ix

SupremeFX Hi-Fi specifications summary ............................................................. xv

Package contents ..................................................................................................... xvi

Installation tools and components ........................................................................ xvii

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 Motherboard overview ...............................................................................1-1

1.1.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-1

1.1.2 Motherboard layout ..................................................................... 1-2

1.1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-4

1.1.4 System memory .......................................................................... 1-5

1.1.5 Expansion slots ........................................................................... 1-7

1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches.................................................... 1-9

1.1.7 Onboard LEDs .......................................................................... 1-15

1.1.8 Jumper ...................................................................................... 1-24

1.1.9 Internal connectors....................................................................1-25

1.1.10 ProbeIt.......................................................................................1-36

Chapter 2: Basic Installation

2.1 Building your PC system ...........................................................................2-1

2.1.1 Motherboard installation .............................................................. 2-1

2.1.2 CPU installation...........................................................................2-3

2.1.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ............................... 2-6

2.1.4 DIMM installation......................................................................... 2-8

2.1.5 ATX power connection ................................................................ 2-9

2.1.6 SATA device connection ........................................................... 2-10

2.1.7 Front I/O connector ................................................................... 2-11

2.1.8 Expansion card installation ....................................................... 2-12

2.1.9 SupremeFX Hi-Fi installation .................................................... 2-13

2.1.10 Wi-Fi antenna installation .......................................................... 2-14

2.2 BIOS update utility ................................................................................... 2-15

2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections .............................................2-16

2.3.1 Rear I/O connection .................................................................. 2-16

2.3.2 Audio I/O connections ............................................................... 2-18

2.3.3 SupremeFX Hi-Fi Audio I/O connections .................................. 2-20

2.4 Starting up for the first time ....................................................................2-21

2.5 Turning off the computer ........................................................................2-21