Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto CS-B del fabbricante Asus
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Motherboard CS-B.
ii E8441 First Edition V1 July 2013 Copyright © 2013 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transm.
iii Contents Safety information ...................................................................................... iv About this guide ......................................................................................... iv Package contents ..
iv Safety information Electrical safety T o prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.
v Where to nd more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
vi CS-B specications summary (continued on the next page) CPU LGA1 150 socket for Intel ® 4th Generation Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium ® , and Celeron ® processors * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel ® CPU support list. Chipset Intel ® Q87 Express Chipset Memory 4 x DIMMs, max.
vii CS-B specications summary Storage Intel ® Q87 Express Chipset: - 5 x Serial A T A 6.0 Gb/s connectors - 1 x mSA T A connector* * mSA T A shares the same slot with mini PCIe.
viii CS-B specications summary Rear panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x DVI-I port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x DisplayPort port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0 ports 3 x Audio jacks Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons 1 x USB 3.
ASUS CS-B 1-1 Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed T ake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component.
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction CS-B Place this side towards the rear of the chassis 1.2.3 Motherboard layout CS-B PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 PCIEX1_1 ASM 1083 PCI1 RTL 8111G Intel I217LM ASM 1442 ASM 1442 USB1112 USB910 AAFP EATXPWR CPU_FAN BATTERY Super I/O ALC 887VD KBMS 16Mb BIOS SB_PWR MSATA_MPCIE CLRTC CHASSIS DIS_ME SPEAKER F_PANEL 21.
ASUS CS-B 1-3 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page 1. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_F AN, 4-pin CHA_F AN1/2) 1-16 2. A TX power connectors (24-pin EA TXPWR, 8-pin A TX12V) 1-14 3. Intel ® LGA1 150 CPU socket 1-3 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 1-7 5.
1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3.1 Installing the CPU 1 2 3 A B Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent.
ASUS CS-B 1-5 A B C 5 4 1.3.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary .
1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction 3 4 A B B A T o uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2 1 T o install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2 B A A B 1.
ASUS CS-B 1-7 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket.
1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard way of accessing information from a memory module. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value.
ASUS CS-B 1-9 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Support the DIMM lightly with your ngers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it ips out with extra force. DIMM notch 1 2 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards.
1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.5.3 PCI slot The PCI slot supports LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other cards that comply with PCI specications. 1.5.4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specications.
ASUS CS-B 1-1 1 • If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery . • Y ou do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking.
1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration Port Headset 2.1- channel 4.1-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out R.
ASUS CS-B 1-13 • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitations, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under a Windows ® OS environment and after USB 3.0 driver installation. • The plugged USB 3.0 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode, depending on the operating system’s setting.
1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction • We recommend that you use an A TX 12V Specication 2.0-compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 300W power rating. This PSU type has 24-pin and 4-pin power plugs. • DO NOT forget to connect the 4-pin/8-pin A TX +12V power plug.
ASUS CS-B 1-15 4. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector .
1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction 6. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_F AN, 4-pin CHA_F AN1/2) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector .
ASUS CS-B 1-17 8. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.0 module for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. With an installed USB 3.0 module, you can enjoy all the benets of USB 3.0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5.
1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction 10. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_P ANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (2-pin PWR_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector .
ASUS CS-B 1-19 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1. Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component.
1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.9 Software support 1.9.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows ® 7 (32/64bit) and Windows ® 8 (32/64bit) Operating Systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware.
ASUS CS-B 1-21 1.9.3 Intel ® SBA support Intel ® SBA (Small Business Advantage) is a combination of hardware and software that provides unique security and productivity capabilities designed for small businesses. • Intel ® SBA requires MEI driver (AMT host software kit) installed.
1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.9.4 ASUS W atchdog Timer ASUS W atchdog Timer is a software that automatically reboots the system when it suf fers an OS hiccup, ensuring that the remote system keeps working and would not require any expensive maintenance.
ASUS CS-B 2-1 BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility .
2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility . Before you start using this utility , download the latest BIOS le from the ASUS website at www .asus.
ASUS CS-B 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Y ou can restore a corrupted BIOS le using the motherboard support DVD or a USB ash drive that contains the updated BIOS le.
2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started Booting the system to a DOS environment 1. Insert the USB ash drive with the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater to the USB port. 2. Boot your computer . When the ASUS Logo appears, press <F8> to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu .
ASUS CS-B 2-5 3. Press <T ab> to switch between screen elds and use the <Up/Down/Home /End> keys to select the BIOS le and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS le and prompts you to conrm BIOS update. 4. Select Y es and press <Enter>.
2-6 Chapter 2: Getting started • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only , and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www .asus.com to download the latest BIOS le for this motherboard.
ASUS CS-B 2-7 • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu (F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings.
2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai T weaker, Advanced, Monitor , Boot, T ool, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items.
ASUS CS-B 2-9 Pop-up window Select a menu item and press <Enter> to display a pop-up window with the conguration options for that item. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not t on the screen.
2-10 Chapter 2: Getting started Adding items to My Favorites T o add frequently-used BIOS items to My Favorites: 1. Use the arrow keys to select an item that you want to add. When using a mouse, hover the pointer to the item. 2. Press <F4> on your keyboard or right-click on your mouse to add the item to My Favorites page.
ASUS CS-B 2-1 1 2.4.4 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. • If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (R TC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM.
2-12 Chapter 2: Getting started 2. From the Enter Current Password box, key in the current password, then press <Enter>. 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press <Enter>. 4. Conrm the password when prompted.
ASUS CS-B 2-13 T arget Cache Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the target Cache speed. T arget DMI/PEG Clock : xxxxMHz Displays the target DMI/PEG clock. T arget CPU Graphics Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the target CPU Graphics speed.
2-14 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.5.6 DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the memory operating frequency . The conguration options vary with the BCLK Frequency item settings. 2.5.7 GPU Boost [As is] Allows you to enable the GPU Boost to accelerate the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance.
ASUS CS-B 2-15 DRAM WRITE Recovery Time [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [16 DRAM Clock] DRAM READ to PRE Time [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM.
2-16 Chapter 2: Getting started tWRWR_dr [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] tWRWR_dd [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock] Dec_.
ASUS CS-B 2-17 CPU Fixed Frequency [XXX] This item allows you to set a xed CPU frequency . Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the value. The values range from 300kHz to 500kHz with a 50kHz interval. CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] Allows you to set the power phase based on the CPU.
2-18 Chapter 2: Getting started • Turbo Mode is only available on selected CPU models only . • The following rst three items appear only when you set the T urbo Mode to [Enabled] . T urbo Mode Parameters Long Duration Package Power Limit [Auto] Allows you to limit the turbo ratio’s long duration package power .
ASUS CS-B 2-19 Power Current Slope [Auto] Allows you to set the power current slope. Conguration options: [Auto] [Level 4] [Level 3] [Level 2] [Level 1] [Level 0] ]Level -1] [Level -2] [Level -3] [Level -4]. Power Current Offset [Auto] Allows you to set the power current offset.
2-20 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.5.14 CPU Cache V oltage [Auto] This item allows you to set the CPU Cache voltage. Increase the cache voltage when increasing the ring frequency . Conguration options: [Auto] [Manual Mode] [Offset Mode] [Adaptive Mode].
ASUS CS-B 2-21 2.5.17 CPU Digital I/O V oltage Offset Mode Sign [+] This item allows you to set the CPU digital I/O voltage offset mode sign. Conguration options: [+] [-]. CPU Digital I/O V oltage Offset [Auto] This item allows you to set the CPU digital I/O voltage offset.
2-22 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.6 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfunction.
ASUS CS-B 2-23 2.6.2 CPU Conguration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed. Intel ® Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the overheated CPU to throttle its clock speed to cool down.
2-24 Chapter 2: Getting started CPU Power Management Conguration This item allows you to manage and congure the CPU’s power . Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep T echnology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep T echnology (EIST).
ASUS CS-B 2-25 2.6.3 PCH Conguration PCI Express Conguration DMI Link ASPM Control [Auto] Allows you to control the Active State Power Managemennt on both NB and SB side of the DMI Link. Conguration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] ASPM Support [Disabled] Allows you to set the ASPM support.
2-26 Chapter 2: Getting started Intel ® Smart Connect T echnology [Disabled] ICST Configuration [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ISCT conguration. Conguration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DeepSx Power Policies [Disabled] Allows you to congure the DeepSx Mode.
ASUS CS-B 2-27 2.6.5 System Agent Conguration Graphics Conguration Allows you to select a primary display from iGPU and PCIe graphical devices. Primary Display [Auto] Allows you to select which of the iGPU/PCIE Graphics device should be the Primary Display .
2-28 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.6.6 AMT Conguration The items in this menu allow you to change the Intel ® Active Management T echnology (AMT) feature. Intel ® AMT [Enabled] Allow you to enable or disable the Intel ® Active Management T echnology (AMT) in the BIOS extension.
ASUS CS-B 2-29 EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. USB Single Port Control USB3_1/2/5/6 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable an individual USB port.
2-30 Chapter 2: Getting started Bits per second [1 15200] Allows you to select the transmission speed of the serial port. Conguration options: [9600] [19200] [57600] [1 15200] Flow Control [None] Flow control prevents data loss from buffer overow .
ASUS CS-B 2-31 Serial Port Conguration The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the serial port conguration. Serial Port [Enabled] Al low s yo u t o e nab le or di sabl e t he ser ial por t ( COM ).
2-32 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.6.1 1 APM Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] [Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss. [Power Off] The system goes into of f state after an AC power loss. [Last State] The system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state was before the AC power loss.
ASUS CS-B 2-33 2.7 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. Scroll down to display the other items. 2.7.1 CPU T emperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU temperature.
2-34 Chapter 2: Getting started CPU Fan Prole [Standard] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the CPU fan. [Standard] Sets to [Standard] to make the CPU fan automatically adjust depending on the CPU temperature.
ASUS CS-B 2-35 2.8.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] [Enabled] Select to accelerate the boot speed. [Disabled] Select to go back to normal boot. The following four items appear when you set Fast Boot to [Enabled]. Chassis1/2 Upper T emperature [70] Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the upper limit of the chassis temperature.
2-36 Chapter 2: Getting started USB Support [Partial In...] [Disabled] All USB devices will not be available until OS boot up for a fastest POST time. [Full Initialization] All USB devices will be available during POST . This process will extend the POST time.
ASUS CS-B 2-37 Post Report [5 sec] This item appears only when you set Boot Logo Display to [Disabled]. This item allows you to select a desired post report waiting time. Conguration options: [1 sec] ~ [10 sec] [Until Press ESC]. 2.8.3 Bootup NumLock State [On] [On] Sets the power-on state of the NumLock to [On].
2-38 Chapter 2: Getting started Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] Allows you to select the type of devices that you want to boot up. Conguration options: [UEFI and Legacy OpROM] [Legacy OpROM only] [UEFI only] Boot from Network Devices [Legacy OpROM rst] Allows you to select the type of network devices that you want to launch.
ASUS CS-B 2-39 PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the rmware from any non-permissible changes. The system veries the PK before your system enters the OS. Delete PK Allows you to delete the PK from your system. Once the PK is deleted, all the system’s Secure Boot keys will not be active.
2-40 Chapter 2: Getting started DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of db items that are no longer trusted and cannot be loaded.
ASUS CS-B 2-41 2.9 T ools menu The T ools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the submenu. 2.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Press [Enter] to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen.
2-42 Chapter 2: Getting started 2.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items.
CS-B A-1 Appendices Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
A-2 Appendices REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr .asus.com/english/REACH.
CS-B A-3 ASUS contact information ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Address 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 1259 T elephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.com.tw Web site http://www.asus.com T echnical Support T elephone +86-21-3842-991 1 Fax +86-21-5866-8722, ext.
A-4 Appendices ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Deutschland Fax +49-2102-95991 1 Web site http://www.asus.de Online contact http://www .asus.com/de/sales T echnical Support T elephone +49-1805-010923* Support Fax +49-2102-95991 1 Online support http://support.
CS-B A-5 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont , CA 94539.
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