Elitegroup Z87H3-AX GOLDEN (V1.0) Instrukcja Użytkownika

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALiPrefaceCopyrightThis publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protectedunder inter

Chapter 1Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL4Motherboard Components

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 894Memo

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL95POST Code Checkpoints The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during

96Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL35 CPU post-memory initialization. Boot Strap Processor (BSP) selection 36 CPU post-memory initialization. S

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL97FB-FF Reserved for future AMI error codes 1 Memory not Installed 1 Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMe

98Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL9E-9F Reserved for future AMI codesA0 IDE initialization is started A1 IDE ResetA2 IDE Detect A3 IDE Enabl

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 15Table of Motherboard Components LABEL COMPONENTS1. CPU Socket LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generat

Chapter 1Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL6I/O Ports1. Wireless LAN Dongle (WiFi)Use this port to receive wireless signal.2. CLR_CMOS_BTNUse the C

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 17The above port definition can be changed to audio input or audio output bychanging the driver utility s

Chapter 1Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL8Item name PCB mark FunctionEZ LED Display 80P_SWWhen this button collocates with the 7-segmentdisplay o

Chapter 29Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 2Installing the Motherboard2-1. Safety Precautions2-2. Installing the motherboard in a ChassisT

Chapter 210Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL2-4. Installing Hardware• This motherboard has an LGA1150 socket.• When choosing a processor, consider

Chapter 211Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALD. Rotate the load plate onto the package IHS (Intergraded HeatSpreader). Engage the load lever while

Chapter 212Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALA. Aplly some thermal grease onto the contacted area between theheatsink and the CPU, and make it to b

Chapter 213Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL2-4-3. Installing Memory Modules• This motherboard accommodates four memory modules. It can supportfou

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALiiDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowi

Chapter 214Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChannel A: DDR3_1, DDR3_2• The four DDR3 memory sockets (DDR3_1, DDR3_2, DDR3_3 and DDR3_4)are divided

Chapter 215Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL2-4-4. Installing Add-on CardsThe slots on this motherboard are designed to hold expansion cards and c

Chapter 216Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALInstall the VGA Card in the PCIE X16 slot1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding

Chapter 217Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALNo. Components No. Components1EZM15USB3F1~32 SATA3_1~6 6 F_USB1~23CASE7COM4 ME_UNLOCK 8 F_AUDIOThis co

Chapter 218Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL3. CASE: Chassis Intrusion Detect HeaderThis detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This funct

Chapter 219Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALPlease make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment asindicated above. A different pin ass

Chapter 220Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALThe motherboard has two USB 2.0 header supporting four USB 2.0 ports.Additionally, some computer cases

Chapter 221Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALThe front panel audio header allows the user to install auxiliary front-orientedmicrophone and line-ou

Chapter 222Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL2-4-6. Installing a SATA Hard DriveThis section describes how to install a SATA Hard Drive.About SATA

Chapter 223Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALAfter you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting themotherboard componen

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALiiiChapter 8Trouble ShootingProvides basic troubleshooting tips.page 91Chapter 7page 85Intel® Rapid Storage Tec

Chapter 224Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL1 & 3 & 6 & 7. CPU_FAN (CPU Cooling FAN Connector) & NB_FAN1 (North BridgeCooling FAN

Chapter 225Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALThe ATX 24-pin connector allows you to connect to ATX v2.x power supply.With ATX v2.x power supply, us

Chapter 226Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALThe ATX12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU.When installing 4-pin power cable, thel

Chapter 227Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALThis concludes Chapter 2. The next chapter covers the BIOS.Hard Drive Activity LEDConnecting pins 1 an

Chapter 228Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALMemo

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL29About the Setup UtilityThe computer uses the latest “American Megatrends Inc. ” BIOS with support forW

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL30Press the delete key to access BIOS Setup Utility.Using BIOSWhen you start the Setup Utility, the main

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL31The default BIOS setting for this motherboard apply for most conditionswith optimum performance. We do

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL32Main MenuSystem Date & TimeThe Date and Time items show the current date and time on the computer.

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL33The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and othersystem.Advanced MenuLAN

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Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL34 LAN ConfigurationThe item in the menu shows the LAN-related information that the BIOSautomaticall

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL35 PC Health StatusOn motherboards support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor theparame

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL36Smart Fan Mode (Normal)This item allows you to select the fan mode (Normal, Quiet, Silent, or Manual)

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL37 Power Management SetupThis page sets up some parameters for system power management operation.Res

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL38 ACPI SettingsThe item in the menu shows the highest ACPI sleep state when the system enterssuspen

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL39 CPU ConfigurationThe item in the menu shows the CPU.Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4770K CPU @ 3.50GHzThis

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL40Execute Disable Bit (Enabled)This item allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where appli

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL41 SATA ConfigurationUse this item to show the mode of serial SATA configuration options.SATA Mode (

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL42All USB Devices (Enabled)Use this item to enable or disable all USB devices. USB ConfigurationUse

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL43 Super IO ConfigurationUse this item to show the information of Super IO configuration.Super IO Ch

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALvChapter 2 9Installing the Motherboard

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL44Use this item to show the information of Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology. Intel(R) Rapid Start Tec

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL45ISCT Support (Disabled)Use this item to enable or disable ISCT support. Main Advan

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL46 Intel(R) ThunderboltThe items in this menu allows you to configure Intel(R) Thunderbolt settings.

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL47Ignore Thunderbolt Option Rom (Enabled)This item allows you to enable or disable ignore thunderbolt de

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL48IGD Memory (64M)This item shows the information of the IGD (Internal Graphics Device) memory.The chips

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL49Press <Esc> to return to the Chipset Menu page.CPU SA Audio Device (Enabled)This item allows you

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL50Multi-Monitor technologyPlease note that Multi-Monitor technology supports up to four monitors:one or

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL51Step 3. Enable IGD Multi-Monitor from BIOS. In the following BIOS screen, please setIGD Multi-Monitor

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL522.Select display devices, set the multiple displays option and to extend destop fordisplay “Multi-Moni

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL53Change the apprearance of your displaysControl Panel All Control Panel Items Display Screen Resolut

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALviChapter 4 71Using the Motherboard Software 71Auto-installing under Windows 7/8...

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL54 PCH ConfigurationScroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:Restore

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL55ME ConfigurationScroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:ME Control (

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL56This page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system. Theclock speed and system

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL57Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (Enabled)This item allows users to enable or disable the EIST (Enh

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL58 Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B. X Boot

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL59 Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B. X Boot

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL60 Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B. X Boot

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL61CMD Tri-State (Enabled)This item allows you to enable or disable the CMD Tri-State (ending of the trai

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL62Over Voltage ConfigurationScroll to this item to view the following screen: Main

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL63ChReadVref 0.763 V (Auto)This item allows you to adjust the ChReadVref from 0 to 108, and the default

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 11Chapter 1Introducing the MotherboardIntroductionThank you for choosing the Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN)* m

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL64 Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B. X Boot

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL65Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4770K CPU @ 3.50GHzThis is display-only field and displays the information of the

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL66 Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B. X Boot

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL67This page enables you to set setup administrator password and user password.Security Menu Main

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL68This page enables you to exit system setup after saving or without saving thechanges.Exit Menu

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL69ECS provides ROM A and ROM B protection mechanism for the motherboard with EZDuo BIOS design. You can

Chapter 3Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL70Updating the BIOSYou can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from themanufacturer’s

71Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 4Chapter 4Using the Motherboard SoftwareThe auto-install DVD-ROM makes it easy for you to install the d

72Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 42. Click Next. The following screen appears:3. Check the box next to the items you want to install. Th

73Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 4If the auto-install DVD-ROM does not work on your system, you can still installdrivers through the fil

Chapter 1Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL2CPUSpecifications• Intel® Z87 ChipsetChipset• Dual-channel DDR3 memory architecture• 4 x 240-pin DDR3

74Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 4eBLUECS eBLU utility makes BIOS update faster and easier. eBLU will list the latest BIOSwith a default

75Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 4eOCECS eOC Utility is a simple over-clocking tool that provides user-friendly windowsoperation interfa

76Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 4Memo

77Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 5Chapter 5AMD CrossFireXTM Technology SupportThis motherboard supports the AMD CrossFireXTM Technolog

78Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 5* For reference only3. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics cards.2

79Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 5The CatalystTM Control Center Dialog BoxTo enable CrossFireXTM:• Install AMD graphic card driver.• Ent

80Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 5Memo

81Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 6Chapter 6NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® Technology SupportThis motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI® Technology

82Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 62. Connect the cable from your monitors to the SLI-Ready graphics card installedon the PCIE16X slot.O

83Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 6Enabling NVIDIA® SLI1. Click on the SLI capable system message to open the following window.Descriptio

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 13• AMI BIOS with 64 x 2 Mb SPI Flash ROM- Supports Plug and Play- Supports ACPI & DMI- Supports S1 /

84Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 6All in all, the NVIDIA SLI technology works.This concludes Chapter 6.2. Select the checkbox Enable SL

85Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 7Chapter 7Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID ConfigurationThe Intel® Rapid Storage Technology allows

86Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 72. The main Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID BIOS menu appears.Entering Intel® Rapid Storage Techn

87Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 72. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key toselect the RAID set that you w

88Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 7Pressing <Y> deletes all the data in the HDDs.5. The following screen appears, displaying the re

89Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 7Deleting a RAID set1. In the main Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID BIOS menu, highlightDelete RAID

90Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 7Resetting disks to Non-RAID An HDD that has been previously configured as part of another RAID setin a

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 891Chapter 8Trouble ShootingStart up problems during assemblyAfter assembling the PC for the first time y

Z87H3-AX EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUALChapter 892Your computer, like any electrical appliance, requires proper care andmaintenance. Here are some basic

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