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Page 1 - Motherboard

MotherboardRAMPAGE IV GENE

Page 2 - January 2012

xSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the

Page 3 - Contents

3-26Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.5.4 SATA CongurationWhile entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-27Chapter 3The USB Devices item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the item shows None.Legacy USB Supp

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3-28Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.5.6 Onboard Devices ConguratonAzalia HD Audio [Enabled][Disabled] Disables the controller.[Enabled] Enables th

Page 6 - RF exposure warning

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-29Chapter 3Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled]This item allows user to enable/disable the Asmedia USB 3.0 controller. Congurati

Page 7 - CE Mark Warning

3-30Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.5.7 APMRestore AC Power Loss [Power Off][Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.[Power O

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-31Chapter 33.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan setti

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3-32Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Fan Speed MonitorCPU FAN Speed; CPU OPT Speed; Chassis FAN1/2/3 Speed [xxxxRPM] or [Ignored] / [N/A]The onboard hard

Page 10 - Safety information

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-33Chapter 3CPU Lower Temperature [20]Displays the lower limit of the CPU temperature.CPU Fan Min. Duty Cycle(%) [20]Use the <+

Page 11 - Operation safety

3-34Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Bootup NumLock State [On][On] Sets th

Page 12 - About this guide

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-35Chapter 3Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS][Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot s

Page 13 - Typography

xiOperation safety• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the package.• Before u

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3-36Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press &

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-37Chapter 33.8.2 ASUS SPD InformationAllows you to get DRAM SPD information.

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3-38Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3LabelAllows you to input the label of setup prole.Save to ProleAllows you to save the current BIOS settings to the

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-39Chapter 33.8.4 GO Button FileThis menu allows you to set the GO Button les, and load the desired GO Button le.BCLK Frequency

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3-40Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or disca

Page 19 - Chapter 1

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-41Chapter 33.10 Updating BIOSThe ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to provide enhancements on system stability, co

Page 20 - 1.3 Special features

3-42Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Updating the BIOS through the InternetTo update the BIOS through the Internet:1. From the ASUS Update screen, selec

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-43Chapter 37. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process.5. Click Browse to locate your desired picture l

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3-44Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3• The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models.• Refer to th

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-45Chapter 33.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 UtilityThe ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use

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xiiWhere to nd more informationRefer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.1. ASUS websitesThe AS

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3-46Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to r

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-47Chapter 3Booting the system in DOS environment1. Insert the USB ash drive with the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater to the US

Page 27 - Chapter 2

3-48Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 [2010/04/29]Current ROMUpdate ROMNoteSaving BIOS:PATH: A:\ BOARD: RAMPAGE IV GE

Page 28 - 2.2 Motherboard overview

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-49Chapter 34. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your

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3-50Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.10.5 USB BIOS FlashbackThe USB BIOS Flashback allows user to update the BIOS without entering the BIOS or the ope

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-1Chapter 4Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD

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4-2Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.2.2 Obtaining the software manualsThe software manuals are included in the support DVD. Follow the instructi

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-3Chapter 44.3 Software informationMost of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you thro

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4-4Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.2 TurboV EVOASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to manually adjust the CPU frequency and rel

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-5Chapter 4Using Advanced ModeClick on the Advanced Mode tab to adjust the advanced voltage settings.CPU RatioAllows you to manual

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xiii DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the

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4-6Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4CPU Level UpASUS TurboV EVO includes three CPU level up modes, providing the most exible auto-tuning options.•

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-7Chapter 43. TurboV EVO automatically overclocks the CPU, saves BIOS settings and restarts the system. After re-entering Windows

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4-8Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Using 3.900 Ghz mode1. Tick the 3.900 GHz, and click Start. 2. Read through the warning messages and click OK

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-9Chapter 44.3.3 DIGI+ Power ControlDIGI+ PowerControl allows you to adjust VRM voltage and frequency modulation to enhance relia

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4-10Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4• The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specication.• Do not remove the thermal modul

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-11Chapter 44.3.4 EPUEPU is an energy-efcient tool that satises different computing needs. This utility provides several modes

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4-12Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed softwa

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-13Chapter 44.3.6 Sensor RecorderSensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed on a time

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4-14Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.7 Probe IIProbe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and alerts you

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-15Chapter 4VoltageThe Voltage tab displays the system voltages sensors, including the current and threshold values. When a system

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xivRAMPAGE IV GENE specications summaryCPU Intel® Core™ i7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * Ref

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4-16Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Fan SpeedThe Fan Speed tab displays the current and threshold rotations (per minute) of the CPU, chassis, and

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-17Chapter 4Alert LogThe Alert Log tab displays all normal and critical events detected by the sensors, including the sensor value

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4-18Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.8 USB 3.0 BoostThe ASUS exclusive USB 3.0 Boost provides speed boost for USB 3.0 devices and the up-to-da

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-19Chapter 44.3.9 Ai Charger+Battery Charging Version 1.1 (BC 1.1), a USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) certied USB charging funct

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4-20Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.10 ASUS UpdateASUS Update lays out the options for updating BIOS on your system. Update BIOS utility on y

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-21Chapter 44.3.11 MyLogo2This MyLogo utility lets you customize the boot logo. The boot logo is the image that appears on screen

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4-22Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 42. Click on Auto Tune to adjust image size compatibility or adjust the resolution bar.3. You can click on Bo

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-23Chapter 44.3.12 ROG ConnectROG Connect allows you to monitor and adjust the local PC through your remote PC.Setting up USB con

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4-24Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4RC PosterRC Poster shows the status of the local system during the POST. You can switch the display mode betwe

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-25Chapter 4GPU TweakItGPU TweakIt allows you to control and monitor the installed GPU on the local system. Use the sliders to adj

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xvUSB 2 x USB 3.0 Controllers: - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the back panel) Intel® X79 Chipset: - 12 x USB 2.0 ports (4

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4-26Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.13 Audio congurationsThe Realtek® audio CODEC provides 7.1-channel audio capability to deliver the ultim

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-27Chapter 44.3.14 Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2 This application is available only under Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating system.

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4-28Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Using Sound Blaster X-Fi MB 2Speaker and HeadphoneEAXEqualizerMixerTHXAdjusting VolumeRestoring to the Default

Page 61 - ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-29Chapter 4EqualizerYou can manually adjust the audio frequency with the equalizer and customize your presets for later use.Mixer

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4-30Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.4 RAID congurationsThe motherboard supports the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-31Chapter 44.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disksThe motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance,

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4-32Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Creating a RAID setTo create a RAID set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-33Chapter 45. Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press <Space> to select. A small triangle marks the se

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4-34Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Deleting a RAID setTake caution when deleting a RAID set. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-35Chapter 44.5 Creating a RAID driver diskA oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating sys

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xviASUS Special Features ASUS EPU EngineASUS Exclusive Features - Onboard Switches: Power/Reset/Clr CMOS (at rear)ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution - ASUS

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4-36Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installationTo install the RAID driver in Windows® XP:1.

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE4-37Chapter 44.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk driveDue to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB oppy disk drive when y

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4-38Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 48. Find the [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_DesktopWorkstationServer] and [HardwareIds.scsi.iaStor_DesktopWorkstatio

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE5-1Chapter 5Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support5.1 AMD® CrossFireX™ technologyThe motherboard supports the AMD® CrossFireX

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5-2Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 55. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the two graphics c

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE5-3Chapter 52. The VISION Engine Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi-graphics ca

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5-4Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 55.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technologyThe motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface)

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE5-5Chapter 54. Align and rmly insert the SLI bridge connector to the goldngers on each graphics card. Ensure that the connector

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5-6Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 5B1. If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in step (A), select Personalize.B2. From t

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE5-7Chapter 5B4. Select the NVIDIA GeForce tab, and then click Start the NVIDIA Control Panel.B5. The NVIDIA Control Panel window

Page 79 - 3.3 Extreme Tweaker menu

xviiBIOS 64Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM20, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI2.0a Mutli-Language BIOSManageability WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by

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5-8Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 5

Page 81 - Load Tight PSC Profile

ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +886-2

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EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.

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xviii

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE1-1Chapter 11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying the ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features a

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iiE7091First Edition (V2) January 2012Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and so

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1-2Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 11.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsRepublic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE1-3Chapter 1Dual-Channel DDR3 2400(O.C.) supportThe motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2400(O.C.

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1-4Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 1ProbeIt Get all hands-on with hardware-based overclocking. ProbeIt takes the guesswork out by locating the

Page 89 - DIMM Post

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE1-5Chapter 1Loadline Calibration Optimal power boost for extreme CPU overclocking! Maintaining an ample voltage support for the CP

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1-6Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 11.3.3 Sound with ClaritySupremeFX III Sound Supremacy The SupremeFX III™ onboard audio solution

Page 91

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE1-7Chapter 1ASUS TurboV EVO The Ultimate O.C. Processor The ultimate O.C. processor satises every level of overclockers —from die

Page 92 - IMC AB/CD Signal 1/2/3 [Auto]

1-8Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 11.3.5 Software BundledKaspersky® Anti-Virus The best protection from viruses and spyware Kaspersky® Anti-

Page 93 - 3.4 Main menu

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-12.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboar

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2-2Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Refer to 2.2.8 Internal connectors and 2.3.10 Rear panel connection for more information about rear panel c

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-3Chapter 2Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots Page1. CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT;

Page 96 - 3.5 Advanced menu

iiiContentsNotices ... viSafety i

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2-4Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA2011 socket designed for

Page 98 - CPU C1E [Auto]

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-5Chapter 2Recommended memory congurations2.2.3 System memoryThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inli

Page 99 - CPU C7 Report [Auto]

2-6Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Memory congurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered and non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM s

Page 100 - Chapter 3

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-7Chapter 2RAMPAGE IV GENE Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 MHz capabilityRAMPAGE IV GENE Motherboard Qualied V

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2-8Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2RAMPAGE IV GENE Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1866MHz capabilityRAMPAGE IV GENE Motherboard

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-9Chapter 2RAMPAGE IV GENE Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600MHz capabilityVendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChi

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2-10Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Vendor Part No. SizeSS/DSChip Brand Chip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support2DIMM 4DIMMA-DATA AM2U139C4P

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-11Chapter 22.2.4 Expansion slotsEnsure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may

Page 105 - Protection[xxxºC/xxxºF]

2-12Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2IRQ assignments for this motherboardA B C D E F G HPCIE_X16_1 shared – – – – – – –PCIE_X16_2 shared – – –

Page 106 - CPU Fan Profile [Standard]

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-13Chapter 22.2.5 Onboard switchesOnboard switches allow you to ne-tune performance when working on a bare or open-case system.

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ivContentsChapter 3: BIOS setup3.1 Knowing BIOS ... 3-13.2

Page 108 - 3.7 Boot menu

2-14Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 23. GO button Press the GO button before POST to enable MemOK! or press it to quickly load the preset pro

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-15Chapter 22.2.6 Onboard LEDsThe motherboard comes with a set of LEDs that indicate the status of the following: HDD, GO button,

Page 110 - 3.8 Tools menu

2-16Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22. GO LED Blinking: Indicates that MemOK! is enabled before POST. Lighting: Indicates that the system l

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-17Chapter 24. Power LED The motherboard comes with a power-on switch that lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep

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2-18Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Debug tableCode Description00Not used01Power on. Reset type detection (soft/hard).02AP initialization befo

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-19Chapter 2Code Description3B – 3EPost-Memory PCH initialization is started3F – 4EOEM post memory initialization codes 4FDXE IPL

Page 114 - 3.9 Exit menu

2-20Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Debug table (continued)Code Description71PCH DXE SMM initialization is started72PCH devices initialization

Page 115 - 3.10 Updating BIOS

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-21Chapter 2Code DescriptionB4USB hot plugB5PCI bus hot plugB6Clean-up of NVRAMB7Conguration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings)B8– B

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2-22Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.7 Internal connectors1. Intel® X79 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [red])These conn

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-23Chapter 22. Intel® X79 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1–3 [black])These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/

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vContents4.3.1 AI Suite II...4-34.3.2 TurboV EVO ...

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2-24Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 23. ASMedia® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1/E2 [red])These connectors connect to Serial A

Page 120

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-25Chapter 24. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34)This connector is for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with the USB

Page 121

2-26Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) rst, and then install the Q

Page 122 - RAMPAGE IV GENE

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-27Chapter 26. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/P

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2-28Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 27. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3)Connect the f

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-29Chapter 28. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module th

Page 125 - Chapter 4

2-30Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with AT

Page 126

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-31Chapter 2• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable

Page 127 - 4.3 Software information

2-32Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3 Building your computer system2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system1 bag of scre

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-33Chapter 22.3.2 CPU installationPlease note the order in opening/ closing the double latch. Follow the instructions printed on

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viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond

Page 130 - Using CPU Level Up

2-34Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2BA9BA7 8Triangle mark5 6

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-35Chapter 22.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installationApply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU befo

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2-36Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2To replace the LGA2011 CPU pad (X-Socket)1 23 45

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-37Chapter 2123To remove a DIMM2.3.4 DIMM installationBA

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2-38Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.5 Motherboard installationThe diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-39Chapter 2DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.3

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2-40Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.6 ATX Power connection12OR OR

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-41Chapter 22.3.7 SATA device connectionOR2OR1

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2-42Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.8 Front I/O ConnectorIDE_LEDPOWER SWRESET SWIDE_LED-IDE_LED+PWRResetGroundGround1 2To install ASUS Q-

Page 139 - Temperature

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-43Chapter 22.3.9 Expansion Card installationTo install PCIe x16 cards

Page 140 - Preference

viiDeclaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC)The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufcient:• Essential

Page 141 - Alert Log

2-44Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.10 Rear panel connectionRear panel connectors1. PS/2 mouse and keyboard port2. USB 2.0 ports (the w

Page 142

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-45Chapter 2* LAN ports LED indicationsSPEED LEDACT/LINK LEDLAN portActivity Link LED Speed LEDStatus Description Status Descripti

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2-46Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.11 Audio I/O connectionsAudio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and MicConnect to Stereo SpeakersConnect

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE2-47Chapter 2Connect to 4.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 5.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 7.1 channel Speakers

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2-48Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.4 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2.

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-1Chapter 3Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.1 Knowing BIOSThe new ASUS UEFI BIOS is an Unied Extensible Firmware Interface that

Page 147

3-2Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.2.1 Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settin

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-3Chapter 3Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main sh

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3-4Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.2.2 EZ ModeThe EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to select the disp

Page 150

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-5Chapter 33.3 Extreme Tweaker menuThe Extreme Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious wh

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viiiWireless Operation Channel for Different DomainsN. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through

Page 152 - Environment audio extensions

3-6Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Scroll down to display the following items:Load Normal OC ProleOverClock Template Suitable for day to day gamers.Loa

Page 153 - Equalizer

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-7Chapter 3BCLK Frequency [XXX]Allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to enhance the system performance. Use the <+>

Page 154 - 4.4 RAID congurations

3-8Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Load Loose PSC ProfileChange settings to suit Loose PSC Prole by selecting Yes.Load Tight 4x4GB Hynix ProfileChange

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-9Chapter 3DRAM COMMAND Mode [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] [2 DRAM Clock] [3 DRAM Clock]Latency Boudary [Neare

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3-10Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3tRWSR [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [0 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock]tCCD [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [0

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-11Chapter 3DIGI+ Power ControlDo not remove the thermal module while changing the DIGI+ Power Control related parameters . The th

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3-12Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specication.CPU Current Capability [Auto]This item prov

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-13Chapter 3VCCSA Current Capability [100%]Allows you to set the VCCSA current capability. A higher value brings wider total DRAM

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3-14Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3CPU Performance SettingsCPU Ratio [Auto]Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use <+>

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-15Chapter 3GPU PostThe GPU Post sub-menu allows you to view the information of individual PCI Express slots.PCIe Lane Simulator T

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ixCanadian Department of Communications StatementThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital appa

Page 163 - Chapter 5

3-16Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3CPU VCORE Offset Voltage [Auto]This item allows you to set the Offset voltage. The values range from 0.005V to 0.635

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-17Chapter 3CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]Allows you to set the CPU PLL voltage. The values range from 1.2500V to 2.5000V with a 0.00625V

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3-18Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Memory Tweakers’ ParadiseScroll down to display the following items:IMC AB/CD Signal 1/2/3 [Auto]Conguration option

Page 166 - SLI™ technology

ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-19Chapter 33.4 Main menuThe Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to set the system

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3-20Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.4.4 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.• If you have forgotten you

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-21Chapter 3User PasswordIf you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. The User Pass

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3-22Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to mal

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-23Chapter 33.5.1 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.The

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3-24Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Active Processor Cores [All]Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package. Con

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ROG RAMPAGE IV GENE3-25Chapter 33.5.3 PCH CongurationHigh Precision Timer [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer. C

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