Asus P8Z77-V LE PLUS User Manual

v
4.3.8 Ai Charger+ ................................................................................. 4-16
4.3.9 USB Charger+ .............................................................................4-17
4.3.10 USB 3.0 Boost ............................................................................. 4-19
4.3.11 Network iControl ..........................................................................4-20
4.3.12 USB BIOS Flashback Wizard ...................................................... 4-24
4.3.13 MyLogo2 ...................................................................................... 4-26
4.3.14 Audio congurations .................................................................... 4-28
4.4 Introduction to Intel
®
2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies ....... 4-29
4.4.1 System Requirements for Intel
®
2012 Desktop responsiveness
technologies .................................................................................................4-29
4.4.2 Intel
®
Smart Response Technology ............................................. 4-31
4.4.3 Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology ......................................................4-32
4.4.4 Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology ................................................4-38
4.5 RAID congurations ................................................................................... 4-41
4.5.1 RAID denitions ........................................................................... 4-41
4.5.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks .................................................... 4-42
4.5.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS..................................................... 4-42
4.5.4 Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility ...................4-42
4.6 Creating a RAID driver disk ....................................................................... 4-46
4.6.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS .................. 4-46
4.6.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows
®
.................................... 4-46
4.6.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows
®
OS installation ........ 4-47
4.6.4 Using a USB oppy disk drive ..................................................... 4-48
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
5.1 ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ....................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Requirements ................................................................................ 5-1
5.1.2 Before you begin ........................................................................... 5-1
5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards ................................... 5-2
5.1.4 Installing the device drivers ........................................................... 5-3
5.1.5 Enabling the ATI
®
CrossFireX™ technology ..................................5-3
5.2 NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ........................................................................... 5-4
5.2.1 Requirements ................................................................................ 5-4
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards ......................................... 5-4
5.2.3 Installing the device drivers ........................................................... 5-5
5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology ........................................ 5-5
5.3 LucidLogix Virtu MVP .................................................................................. 5-8
5.3.1 Installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP ..................................................... 5-8
5.3.2 Setting up your display .................................................................. 5-9
5.3.3 Conguring LucidLogix Virtu MVP ...............................................5-10
Appendices
Notices ..................................................................................................................... A-1
Contents

Asus P8Z77-V LE PLUS Specifications

General

ECC	No
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1333, 1600, 1800, 1866, 2000, 2133, 2200, 2400 MHz
Supported memory module capacities	16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
System bus rate	5 GT/s
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
Headphone outputs	6
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
Audio chip	Realtek ALC889
Cooling type	Passive
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel Z77
PC health monitoring	CPU, FAN, Temperature
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II, SATA III
Graphics card	HD Graphics
OpenGL version	3.2
DirectX version	11
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum graphics card memory	1696 MB
Parallel processing technology support	2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
PCI Express slots version	3.0
PCI Express configurations	1x4, 1x16, 2x8
Controller 2nd interface type	Marvell PCIe SATA 6Gb/s, ASMedia USB 3.0
Cables included	SATA
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111F
Networking features	Gigabit LAN
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	EFI AMI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	244 mm
Width	305 mm