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Asus ESC1000 G2 User Manual (194 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Computer hardware | Size: 9.09 MB |

English

Table of contents

Workstation

1

ESC1000 G2

1

User Guide

1

First Edition

2

April 2012

2

Contents

3

Safety information

9

About this guide

10

Conventions

11

Typography

11

Wheretondmoreinformation

12

Product introduction

13

1.1 System package contents

14

1.2 Serial number label

14

1.3 Systemspecications

15

1.4 Front panel features

17

1.5 Rear panel features

18

1.7 LED information

20

Hardware setup

21

2.1 Chassis cover

22

2.2 Motherboard overview

24

2-5ASUS ESC1000 G2

25

2.3.1 CPU installation

26

2-7ASUS ESC1000 G2

27

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-8

28

2-9ASUS ESC1000 G2

29

2.4 System memory

30

2.4.2 Memorycongurations

31

2.4.4 Removing a DIMM

32

2.4.3 Installing a DIMM

32

2.5 Front panel assembly

33

Installing a 5.25-inch drive

34

2.7 SATA hard disk drives

35

2.8 Expansion cards

39

Expansion card lock latches

40

Expansion card locks

40

Front side

44

Back side

45

2.10 Removable components

46

Motherboard Info

49

3.1 Motherboard layout

50

Layout contents

51

3.2 Jumpers

52

P9X79 WS Power-on button

54

P9X79 WS Reset button

54

P9X79 WS MemOK! button

56

3.4 Onboard LEDs

57

P9X79 WS Ai Tweaker LED

59

3.5 Connectors

64

* LAN port LED indications

65

3.5.2 Audio I/O connections

65

Audio I/O ports

65

Connect to Headphone and Mic

65

Connect to Stereo Speakers

66

ASUS ESC1000 G2 3-19

67

3.5.3 USB BIOS Flashback

68

3.5.4 Internal connectors

69

USB 3.0 solution

72

ASUS ESC1000 G2 3-27

75

ASUS ESC1000 G2 3-31

79

RESET SW

81

BIOS setup

83

4.1 Knowing BIOS

84

4.2 BIOS setup program

84

4.2.1 EZ Mode

85

4.2.2 Advanced Mode

86

Menu bar

86

4.3 Main menu

88

Administrator Password

89

User Password

89

4.4 Ai Tweaker menu

90

ASUS ESC1000 G2 4-9

91

Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]

92

Turbo Ratio [Auto]

92

CPU CLOCKGEN FILTER [Auto]

93

OC Tuner

93

4.4.1 DRAM Timing Control

94

ASUS ESC1000 G2 4-13

95

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

96

4.4.2 DIGI+ Power Control

105

CPU Current Capability [Auto]

105

CPU Fixed Frequency [300]

107

Manual Adjustment [Regular]

107

[Enabled]

109

CPU Ratio [Auto]

109

Turbo Mode [Enabled]

110

Turbo Mode Parameters

110

Offset Mode Sign [+]

111

4.5 Advanced menu

114

4.5.1 CPUConguration

115

Hyper-threading [Enabled]

115

CPU C6 Report [Auto]

118

CPU C7 Report [Auto]

118

4.5.4 PCHConguration

118

4.5.5 SATAConguration

118

4.5.6 USBConguration

121

Legacy USB Support [Enabled]

121

EHCI Hand-off [Disabled]

121

Azalia HD Audio [Enabled]

122

Front Panel Type [HD]

122

SPDIF Out Type [SPDIF]

122

Serial Port [Enabled]

124

Power On By Mouse [Disabled]

125

Power On By PCIE [Disabled]

125

Power On By Ring [Disabled]

125

Power On By RTC [Disabled]

125

ErP Ready [Disabled]

125

4.6 Monitor menu

126

CPU Fan Profile [Standard]

127

[Manual]

128

Anti Surge Support [Enabled]

129

4.7 Boot menu

130

Setup Mode [EZ Mode]

131

Boot Option Priorities

131

Boot Override

131

4.8 Tools menu

132

ASUS ESC1000 G2 4-51

133

OK: DRAM is working ne

133

N/A: DRAM is not installed

133

Abnormal: DRAM error

133

4.8.3 ASUSO.C.Prole

134

SavetoProle

134

LoadfromProle

134

4.8.4 ASUS Drive Xpert

135

Drive Xpert Mode

135

Drive Xpert Device(s) List:

135

4.9 Exit menu

136

4.10 Updating BIOS

137

Recovering the BIOS

141

4.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater

142

Before updating BIOS

142

Backing up the current BIOS

143

UpdatingtheBIOSle

144

RAIDconguration

145

5.1 RAIDcongurations

146

5.1.4 Intel

147

Creating a RAID set

148

Deleting a RAID set

150

Exiting the Intel

150

5.1.5 Marvell RAID utility

151

Create a RAID Array

151

Delete an existing RAID Array

153

Driver installation

155

OS installation

157

6.2 Support DVD information

160

6.3 Software information

162

6.3.2 TurboV EVO

163

Auto Tuning

165

Using Fast Tuning

165

Using Extreme Tuning

166

6.3.3 DIGI+ Power Control

167

6.3.4 EPU

169

Launching EPU

169

6.3.5 FAN Xpert+

170

Launching FAN Xpert+

170

Using FAN Xpert+

170

6.3.6 Sensor Recorder

171

Launching Sensor Recorder

171

Using Sensor Recorder

171

Using History Record

171

6.3.7 Probe II

172

Launching Probe II

172

ConguringProbeII

172

6.3.8 USB 3.0 Boost

173

Launching USB 3.0 Boost

173

ConguringUSB3.0Boost

173

6.3.9 ASUS SSD Caching

174

Launching ASUS SSD Caching

174

ConguringASUSSSDCaching

174

6.3.10 ASUS Update

175

Launching ASUS Update

175

Using ASUS Update

175

6.3.11 MyLogo2

176

Using MyLogo

176

6.3.12 Audiocongurations

179

6.4 System Recovery

180

Multiple GPU tech. support

183

7.1 AMD

184

CrossFireX™ technology

184

7.2 NVIDIA

187

SLI™ technology

187

Goldngers

188

SLI bridge

188

3-Way SLI bridge

188

4-Way SLI bridge

189

7.2.6 Enabling the NVIDIA

190

Enabling SLI settings

192

7.3 NVIDIA

193

CUDA™ technology

193

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