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Summary of Contents for Spirit X299-AS

Page 1: ...Spirit X299 AS User Guide Revision 2 0 August 2018...

Page 2: ...de when user inactivity reaches 15 minutes You can wake up the computer or display by moving the mouse or by hitting any key on the keyboard If connected to a network Wake on LAN features can be enabl...

Page 3: ...Governments around the world including Canada s have embraced the Energy Star program Through its partnerships with 18 000 private and public sector organizations ENERGY STAR delivers the technical in...

Page 4: ...ifax 102 Chain Lake Drive Suite 220 Halifax NS B3S 1A7 Phone 902 422 9383 Fax 902 422 9384 halifax nmicro ca NM Qu bec 3107 ave des Hotels Suite 24 Sainte Foy Qu bec G1W 4W5 Phone 418 654 1733 Fax 418...

Page 5: ...ed in the cardboard spacer insert These may include cables a plastic bag including manuals DVDs cables small accessories and a mouse if ordered x Lift out the cardboard spacer insert x Lift out the in...

Page 6: ...screen Connect the monitor cable to the video connector at the back of the computer Connect the mouse and keyboard cables to the matching connectors at the back of the computer Plug the monitor power...

Page 7: ...ower switch is located on the front of the case You should always be certain that the power is turned off before modifying the hardware configuration in any way Pushing the power switch for less than...

Page 8: ...can always restart quickly from the RAM test stage by pressing the reset button You will have to use a pen pencil or other small object to press the Reset button This feature was added to prevent acc...

Page 9: ...ource Turn off all power switches before connecting or disconnecting cables wires Ensure that cables wires are attached to the peripheral device first and connect to the outlet unit later Turn the sys...

Page 10: ...Removing the Case Cover Unlatch the cover and open the case from the back 1 Slide the side cover back 2...

Page 11: ...Lift the three tabs as illustrated and pull back the front bezel 3 That opens the front of the case 4...

Page 12: ...trusion Alert detected by the Chassis Intrusion lead on the motherboard The board supports a chassis security feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed The security feature uses a mec...

Page 13: ...g AC Input 100V 240V DC Output 3 3V 5V 12V 12V 5Vsb Current 13A 6 5A Max Load 25A 25A 83 3A 0 8A 3A Frequency 47Hz 63Hz Maximum Combined Wattage 150W 1000W 9 6W 15W Total Power 1000W Dimensions 150mm...

Page 14: ...DC Output Rating AC Input 90V 264V DC Output 3 3V 5V 12V1 12V2 12V 5Vsb Current 3A 6A Max Load 24A 24A 18A 18A 0 3A 3 5A Frequency 47Hz 63Hz Maximum Combined Power 130W 432W 36A 21 1W Total Power 500...

Page 15: ...Power Supply Removal Remove the four screws supporting the power supply 1 Gently slide the power supply out of position 2...

Page 16: ...protector 4 You may then turn on your devices in the following order 5 Monitor External devices System power The power LED on the front panel of the system case will light as will the monitor LED The...

Page 17: ...atic electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you un install any component place it on a grounded anti static pad or in the bag that came with the component...

Page 18: ...Specifications Summary Asus Desktop Board Prime X299 A specifications summary...

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Page 24: ...4 DIMM slots 2 CPU CPU optional AIO pump water pump extension M 2 and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 4 pin CPU_OPT 4 pin AIO_PUMP 4 pin W_PUMP 4 pin M 2 5 pin EXT_FAN 4 pin CHA_FAN1 2 3 RGB head...

Page 25: ...pin T_SENSOR 12 Intel Serial ATA 6 Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA6G_12 SATA 6G_34 SATA 6G_65 SATA 6G_87 13 VROC_HW_KEY connector 4 pin VROC_KEY 14 Clear RTC RAM jumper 2 pin CLRTC 15 Thunderbolt header 5...

Page 26: ...Asus Motherboard Components...

Page 27: ...ee section Before you proceed When lit the onboard LED indicates that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode not powered OFF Installing the ASUS Q Shield Place the I O shield inside the ch...

Page 28: ...ce it into the chassis in the correct orientation Align the rear panel I O ports with the rear panel I O shield of the chassis Place screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboar...

Page 29: ...rs the RAM data in CMOS which includes system setup information such as system passwords Observe the precautions in Before You Proceed 1 Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer Turn...

Page 30: ...ng use the C P R CPU Parameter Recall feature Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values Due to the chipset behavior AC power off is requi...

Page 31: ...ible with USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 devices The USB 3 0 ports are SuperSpeed high speed full speed and low speed capable USB 3 0 support requires both an operating system and drivers that fully support USB...

Page 32: ...ser s definition or can be automatically switched depending on the recognized device type Independent multi streaming LAN Subsystem The board s Gigabit 10 100 1000 Mb s LAN subsystem includes Intel X2...

Page 33: ...module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97audio standard Connect one end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector USB 2 0 connector 10 1 pin USB910 This connector is for...

Page 34: ...34 These connectors allow you to connect a USB 3 1 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3 1 Gen 1 front or rear panel ports With an installed USB 3 1 Gen 1 module you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3 1...

Page 35: ...CPU CPU optional AIO pump water pump extension M 2 and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 4 pin CPU_OPT 4 pin AIO_PUMP 4 pin W_PUMP 4 pin M 2_FAN 5 pin EXT_FAN 4 pin CHA_FAN1 2 Connect the fan cable...

Page 36: ...The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A 12 W fan power W_PUMP function support depends on a water cooling device Connect the fan of your water cooling kit to the AIO_PUMP connector...

Page 37: ...create a RAID 0 1 5 or 10 configuration with the Intel Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel X299 chipset These connectors are set to AHCI Mode by default If you intend to create a Serial...

Page 38: ...pin EATX12V_1 4 pin EATX12V_2 These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down fir...

Page 39: ...uring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate If you want to use two or more high end PCI Express x16 cards use a PSU wi...

Page 40: ...ows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in...

Page 41: ...rt enabled display in a daisy chain configuration Thermal sensor connector 2 pin T_SENSOR This connector is for the thermistor cable that allows you to monitor the temperature of your motherboard s cr...

Page 42: ...u to connect a KEY module to enable CPU RAID functions with Intel CPU RSTe The KEY module must be purchased separately Due to CPU behaviour CPU RAID functions with Intel CPU RSTe only supports Intel C...

Page 43: ...in card You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a PCI Express add in card When installing a PCI Express card on the Desktop Board ensure that the card is fully seated in the PC...

Page 44: ...ics Cards The Desktop Board supports the use of linked PCI Express x16 graphics cards with Nvidia SLI technology and AMD CrossFire X technology When installing linked graphics cards in the PCI Express...

Page 45: ...t in this slot are Network adapter cards or SATA USB Serial or Parallel controller cards If you are installing a single PCI Express x1 card install it in the PCI Express primary connector for optimum...

Page 46: ...e system fails to boot during the POST stage and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK button lights continuously press and hold the MemOK switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory com...

Page 47: ...settings A message will appear during POST reminding you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings USB BIOS Flashback Button USB BIOS Flashback allows you to easily update the BIOS witho...

Page 48: ...nd filename file format error If this scenario happens please restart the system to turn off the light Updating the BIOS has risks If the BIOS program is damaged during the process and results in the...

Page 49: ...n Self Test CPU memory modules VGA card and hard disk drives If an error is found the critical component s LED stays lit up until the problem is solved Q Code LEDs The Q Code LED design provides you w...

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Page 53: ...CPU Overview Specs Processor Number Core i7 7820X Base Frequency GHz 3 60 Total Cache 11M Cores Threads 8 16 Memory Speed Support DDR4 2666 2400 2133...

Page 54: ...processor follow these instruction s Observe the precautions in Before You Proceed 1 Open the socket by pushing the hooked load lever down and away from the socket Figure 1 A and B below Lift the leve...

Page 55: ...ng pin 1 on the processor aligns with the triangle on the socket A below before you lower the proces sor into place Lower the processor B below straight down without tilting or sliding it in the socke...

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Page 57: ...k to the Desktop Board refer to the Intel boxed processor manual Intel boxed thermal solution manual or instructions from the third party thermal solution provider Connect the processor fan heat sink...

Page 58: ...led solution the Intel TS13X module is the best choice here are the steps for installing the Intel liquid cooling solution 1 Attach fan to heat dissipater with screws using spacers between 2 Attach fa...

Page 59: ...3 Situate mounting ring according to diagram 4 Place special screw extenders into mounting ring...

Page 60: ...5 Apply thermal paste to the center of the CPU mounting position on the motherboard 6 Screw liquid reservoir onto mounting bracket and situate properly for motherboard...

Page 61: ...7 Twist reservoir counterclockwise 8 Screw reservoir mounting ring assembly onto motherboard...

Page 62: ...9 Attach cable connector from reservoir to fan assembly 10 Attach hoses from reservoir...

Page 63: ...11 Set switch to ON position if you want the fan to be lit up Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector...

Page 64: ...following memor y and interface Eight 288 pin Double Data Rate 4 DDR4 Quad Inline Memory Module DIMM connectors with gold plat ed contacts arranged in four channels 4000 OC 3600 OC 3400 OC 3333 OC 330...

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Page 66: ...The system maps the total size of the lower sized channel for the dual channel configuration Any excess memory from the higher sized channel is then mapped for single channel operation According to In...

Page 67: ...guration Any excess memory from the higher sized channel is then mapped for single channel operation The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD which is the...

Page 68: ...u are installing four or fewer DIMMs use the lighter coloured sockets Using a DIMM with a voltage rating higher than 1 4 V may damage the processor To install a DIMM follow these steps Observe the pre...

Page 69: ...h at the bottom edge of the DIMM with the keys in the socket 6 Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 7 When the DIMM is inserted push down on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining...

Page 70: ...ad the retaining clips at each end of the DIMM socket The DIMM pops out of the socket 5 Hold the DIMM by the edges lift it away from the socket and store it in an anti static package 6 Reinstall and r...

Page 71: ...erating Temperature 32 F to 158 F 0 C to 70 C Storage Temperature 67 F to 185 F 55 C to 85 C Vibration Operating 5 0 gRMS 10 2000 Hz 3 axes Vibration non operating 4 9 gRMS 7 800 Hz 3 axes MTBF 1 75M...

Page 72: ...r unpacking Save the packing materials in case you need to return your hard drive Articles of clothing generate static electricity Do not allow clothing to come in direct contact with the hard drive o...

Page 73: ...otches align correctly parallel to the motherboard Please note that the motherboard has two M 2 slots available for storage B keyed card compatible and one M 2 slot for WiFi Bluetooth or cellular card...

Page 74: ...S ATA Dimensions LxWxH 14 8 cm x 17 0 cm x 4 2 cm Specifications Write Speed DVD R 24X DVD R 24X DVD RW 8X DVD RW 6X DVD R DL 8X DVD R DL 8X DVD RAM 5X CD R 48X CD RW 24X Read Speed DVD R 16 X DVD R 1...

Page 75: ...emoving the Case Cover Disconnect Optical power and data cables 1 If there are any screws in the side of the optical drive they will need to be removed with a Phillips screwdriver 2 To remove the driv...

Page 76: ...Slide the optical drive out of the assembly 4...

Page 77: ...bit and 32 bit editions Microsoft Windows 8 64 bit and 32 bit editions Microsoft Windows 7 64 bit and 32 bit editions ACPI ACPI gives the operating system direct control over the power mana gement an...

Page 78: ...al circumstances the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimal performance DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances An error message appears...

Page 79: ...There are two modes available to use the BIOS Setup program EZ Mode by default the EZ mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS program 1...

Page 80: ...tells you how to update the BIOS by using one of three different utilities Asus Update Updates the BIOS in a Windows environment 1 Asus EZ Flash 3 Updates the BIOS using a USB flash drive 2 ASUS Crash...

Page 81: ...rt To use this BIOS update method with USB Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and then press Enter to enable it 1 Insert the USB flas...

Page 82: ...em compatibility and stability load the BIOS default settings by selecting Load Optimized Defaults on the Exit menu To use this BIOS update method with the Internet Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS...

Page 83: ...using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file The latest BIOS can be downloaded from www asus com support To recover the BIOS Turn on the system 1 Insert the moth...

Page 84: ...ve and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive RAID 5 RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more disk drives Among...

Page 85: ...l R Rapid Storage Technology then press Enter to display the Intel Rapid Storage Technology menu 6 Due to chipset limitations when SATA ports are set to RAID mode all SATA ports run at RAID mode toget...

Page 86: ...the Strip Size item is selected press Enter to select strip size for the RAID array for RAID 0 10 and 5 only and then press Enter The available strip size values range from 4KB to 128KB The following...

Page 87: ...e RAID volume capacity that you want and press Enter The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity 6 When the Create Volume item is selected press Enter to create the RAID volume and return...

Page 88: ...cro ca General procedures To speed up the process our bilingual call coordinators will ask you for product type and serial number problem description address phone numbers etc Once your work order is...

Page 89: ...about five years Here are some signs that your CMOS battery needs to be replaced Invalid configuration will appear on your screen 1 Run Setup appears on your screen 2 Press F1 to continue appears on...

Page 90: ...necessary components a CPU a memory module and a graphic card on board to test If the PC does POST well with the minimum system components Please plug in the other components one by one to find out wh...

Page 91: ...y exchanging the power supply for another good one Cannot enter OS Solution During POST Un plug any newly added devices to see if the issue disappears Keep the necessary components a CPU a memory modu...

Page 92: ...rched when the PC hangs Take off the unnecessary device to see if that speeds up the PC Change the hardware one by one Hangs at the Windows Login Enter safe mode to see if the issue is still evident R...

Page 93: ...quently Solution Freeze Hang during POST If some new hardware has been installed please un plug the new hardware for a test If there is no new hardware added please only keep the necessary components...

Page 94: ...nd choose Enable it for a test If the problem persists please turn off the firewall search for and kill any virus reinstall the OS and drivers If the problem still exists please contact our service ce...

Page 95: ...y size e g more PCI cards installed will require more memory resources resulting in less free memory for other uses On an SLI system since PCI Express graphic cards will occupy around 256MB another 25...

Page 96: ...oad the default BIOS making sure the onboard audio function is enabled in BIOS Re install a new clean Operating System No output or input from the rear panel Adjust the audio settings in the Control P...

Page 97: ...rther troubleshooting Please make sure to describe the symptom in detail Connect one end of the cables to the two different monitors and the other ends to the video ports on the back of the computer I...

Page 98: ...plays it will allow you set the resolution of each monitor separately In this mode it allows you to show different information on two monitors Just drag the window out of the current desktop then you...

Page 99: ...recover BIOS the new BIOS is successfully recognized No troubleshooting required x One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause repeated No RAM memory detected Reseat the RAM modules...

Page 100: ...munications and or platform security A smart card is a portable token traditionally used to provide more secure authentication for a specific user across multiple systems while biometrics are providin...

Page 101: ...image of the hard disk or other storage media must be restored from backup before access to encrypted data may become available The owner user should backup the system hard disk on a regular basis Mo...

Page 102: ...ort of management contribute to the goal of reducing reusing and recycling our products and the waste we produce In this regard Northern Micro also works with committed partners that exhibit a focus o...

Page 103: ...s Environmental Assessment Tool EPEAT EPEAT EPEAT is a program of the Green Electronics Council and provides a procurement tool to help institutional purchasers in the public and private sectors evalu...

Page 104: ...fficient at 20 50 and 100 of rated load with a true power factor of 0 9 or greater TCO Development ensures that certified products are tested to conform to standards developed by them and which create...

Page 105: ...participates in the Call2Recycle program and accepts without charge all batteries meeting the above specifications regardless of when and through whom they were purchased...

Page 106: ...may upset the normal operation of an electronic system causing premature equipment malfunction or failure Static Electricity Precautions To protect components against damage from static electric disc...

Page 107: ...s or cables wires Refer all such problems to experienced service personnel Ensure that the back of the system unit is at least 3 inches away from anything that might obstruct the ventilation outlets...

Page 108: ...screen with hard objects such as pens and pencils Remove dust from the surface by blowing it or wiping it gently with a dry cloth then use a soft cloth with nonabrasive liquid glass cleaner Check cle...

Page 109: ...programs do this automatically or offer auto backup as an option More importantly save the data to a backup such as a tape drive disc or removable hard disk several times during each work session If y...

Page 110: ...nt the disk Solid State Disks Solid State disks SSD are a data storage device using integrated circuit assemblies as memory to store data persistently SSD technology uses electronic interfaces compati...

Page 111: ...correct password unlocks the keyboard and mouse Another option is to set a supervisor password which restricts access to the setup utility only This is critical because passwords can be disabled throu...

Page 112: ...ruses every time you power up To protect your computer from viruses you should also scan every outside disk before using it Write protect your software diskettes so that they cannot be infected Avoid...

Page 113: ...ernal receptacles Disconnect all cables and power cords from the back panel of the computer Never remove the power supply cover If you suspect a problem with this part call Northern Micro service at 6...

Page 114: ...on Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust Do not expose the monitor to rain or use it near water If the monitor accidentally gets wet unplug it and contact an authorize...

Page 115: ...Class B requirement These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency...

Page 116: ...fects the product materially and adversely shall void this Limited Warranty Limitation of Remedies Northern Micro s obligation for defective product is limited to repairing or replacing the product or...

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