ASUS Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi AC) Motherboard User Manual

1. ບົດແນະນຳ

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ASUS Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi AC) motherboard. This ATX form factor motherboard supports LGA 1150 socket processors and DDR3 memory, offering advanced features such as dual-band 802.11AC Wi-Fi, M.2 and SATA Express for high-speed data transfer, and ASUS 5-Way Optimization for system tuning. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation to ensure proper setup and to maximize the performance and longevity of your system.

ຮູບ 1: ເກີນview of the ASUS Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi AC) Motherboard. This image displays the full ATX motherboard with its various components, including the CPU socket, RAM slots, PCIe slots, and heatsinks.

2. ຂໍ້ມູນຄວາມປອດໄພ

Observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the motherboard and injury to yourself:

• Always disconnect the power cable from the wall socket before touching any components.
• ໃສ່ສາຍແຂນຕ້ານການສະຖິດ ຫຼືແຕະວັດຖຸໂລຫະທີ່ມີພື້ນດິນເລື້ອຍໆເພື່ອປ່ອຍກະແສໄຟຟ້າສະຖິດກ່ອນທີ່ຈະຈັບສ່ວນປະກອບ.
• ຈັບເມນບອດໂດຍຂອບຂອງມັນເພື່ອຫຼີກເວັ້ນການສໍາຜັດກັບອົງປະກອບທີ່ລະອຽດອ່ອນ.
• ຮັບປະກັນການລະບາຍອາກາດທີ່ເຫມາະສົມພາຍໃນກໍລະນີ PC ຂອງທ່ານເພື່ອປ້ອງກັນຄວາມຮ້ອນເກີນໄປ.
• ຮັກສາເມນບອດຢູ່ຫ່າງຈາກຄວາມຊຸ່ມຊື່ນ ແລະອຸນຫະພູມທີ່ຮຸນແຮງ.

3. ເນື້ອໃນຊຸດ

ກວດສອບວ່າການຫຸ້ມຫໍ່ຂອງທ່ານມີລາຍການຕໍ່ໄປນີ້. ຖ້າມີລາຍການໃດເສຍຫາຍ ຫຼື ຫາຍໄປ, ໃຫ້ຕິດຕໍ່ຮ້ານຄ້າປີກຂອງທ່ານ.

• ASUS Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi AC) Motherboard
• ຄູ່ມືຜູ້ໃຊ້
• ສະ​ຫນັບ​ສະ​ຫນູນ DVD (ປະ​ກອບ​ດ້ວຍ​ຄົນ​ຂັບ​ແລະ​ອຸ​ປະ​ກອນ​)
• ສາຍ SATA 6Gb/s
• I / O ໄສ້
• Wi-Fi Antenna
• ຊຸດສະກູ M.2

Note: Actual package contents may vary by region or retailer.

4. ແຜນຜັງຂອງເມນບອດ

Familiarize yourself with the key components and connectors on your motherboard before installation.

4.1. ສ່ວນປະກອບຫຼັກ

• LGA 1150 CPU Socket: For Intel Core 4th and 5th Generation processors.
• ສະລັອດຕິງ DDR3 DIMM: Four slots supporting up to 32GB of DDR3 memory. Refer to the manual for specific memory configurations (e.g., dual-channel operation).
• ສະລັອດຕິງ PCIe: Multiple PCI Express slots for graphics cards and other expansion cards.
• ເຕົ້າຮັບ M.2: For high-speed M.2 SSDs, supporting up to 10Gb/s data transfer.
• SATA Express Ports: For next-generation storage devices, supporting up to 10Gb/s data transfer.
• ຜອດ SATA 6Gb/s: Standard ports for connecting SATA hard drives and SSDs.
• ຫົວຕໍ່ USB 3.0/2.0: For connecting front panel USB ports.
• ສ່ວນຫົວກະດານໜ້າ: For power button, reset button, HDD LED, and power LED.
• ສ່ວນຫົວພັດລົມ: Multiple headers for CPU and chassis fans, controlled by Fan Xpert 3.

5. ການຕິດຕັ້ງ & ການຕິດຕັ້ງ

ປະຕິບັດຕາມຂັ້ນຕອນເຫຼົ່ານີ້ສໍາລັບການຕິດຕັ້ງທີ່ເຫມາະສົມຂອງ motherboard ແລະອົງປະກອບຂອງທ່ານ.

5.1. ການຕິດຕັ້ງ CPU

1. ເປີດແລັບຊັອກເກັດ CPU ແລະຍົກແຜ່ນໂຫຼດ.
2. ວາງ CPU ກັບເຕົ້າຮັບຢ່າງລະມັດລະວັງ, ໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າສາມຫຼ່ຽມທອງຢູ່ໃນ CPU ກົງກັບສາມຫຼ່ຽມຢູ່ໃນເຕົ້າຮັບ.
3. ຄ່ອຍໆວາງ CPU ເຂົ້າໄປໃນເຕົ້າຮັບໂດຍບໍ່ມີການບັງຄັບມັນ.
4. ປິດແຜ່ນໂຫຼດແລະຍູ້ lever ລົງເພື່ອຮັບປະກັນ CPU.
5. ຕິດຕັ້ງ CPU cooler ຕາມຄໍາແນະນໍາຂອງຜູ້ຜະລິດ.

5.2. ການຕິດຕັ້ງຫນ່ວຍຄວາມຈໍາ (RAM).

1. ເປີດຄລິບຢູ່ທັງສອງສົ້ນຂອງຊ່ອງສຽບ DIMM.
2. Align the notch on the DDR3 memory module with the key on the DIMM slot.
3. ໃສ່ໂມດູນເຂົ້າໄປໃນຊ່ອງໃຫ້ແໜ້ນຈົນກວ່າຄລິບຈະເຂົ້າທີ່.
4. For dual-channel operation, install memory modules into matching colored slots (e.g., both gray or both black). If using two sticks, try the gray slots first if issues arise with black slots.

5.3. ການຕິດຕັ້ງອຸປະກອນການເກັບຮັກສາ

• M.2 SSD: Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 socket at an angle, then push it down and secure it with the provided screw.
• ອຸປະກອນ SATA: Connect SATA data cables from your storage devices (HDDs/SSDs) to the SATA 6Gb/s or SATA Express ports on the motherboard. Connect power cables from your power supply to the devices.

5.4. ການຕິດຕັ້ງບັດຂະຫຍາຍ

1. Align your graphics card or other PCIe expansion card with the desired PCIe slot.
2. ກົດລົງໃຫ້ແໜ້ນຈົນກວ່າບັດຈະຢູ່ໃນບ່ອນທີ່ຖືກຕ້ອງ ແລະ ຄລິບລັອກໄວ້.
3. ຍຶດບັດໃສ່ຕົວເຄື່ອງດ້ວຍສະກູ.

5.5. ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ພະລັງງານ

• ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຕົວເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ໄຟ ATX 24-pin ຈາກແຫຼ່ງສະໜອງໄຟຂອງທ່ານໃສ່ກັບເມນບອດ.
• Connect the 8-pin ATX 12V power connector (EATX12V) to the motherboard.
• Connect power cables to your graphics card(s) if required.

5.6. ແຜງດ້ານໜ້າ ແລະ ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ອຸປະກອນຕໍ່ພ່ວງ

• Connect the front panel headers (power switch, reset switch, HDD LED, power LED) to their respective pins on the motherboard. Refer to the motherboard manual for pin assignments.
• ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຫົວຕໍ່ USB 2.0 ແລະ USB 3.0 ທີ່ແຜງດ້ານໜ້າ.
• ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ສ່ວນຫົວສຽງຂອງແຜງດ້ານໜ້າ.
• Install the Wi-Fi antenna to the rear I/O panel connectors.

6. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ

6.1. Initial Boot-up and BIOS/UEFI Configuration

1. ຫຼັງຈາກປະກອບລະບົບຂອງທ່ານແລ້ວ, ໃຫ້ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຈໍພາບ, ແປ້ນພິມ ແລະ ເມົາສ໌.
2. ເປີດລະບົບຂອງທ່ານ. ກົດປຸ່ມ DEL ກະແຈໃນລະຫວ່າງການເລີ່ມຕົ້ນເພື່ອເຂົ້າ UEFI BIOS.
3. The ASUS UEFI BIOS offers advanced options and a fast response time. Configure boot order, system time, and other settings as needed.
4. ບັນທຶກການປ່ຽນແປງ ແລະອອກຈາກ BIOS ເພື່ອສືບຕໍ່ການຕິດຕັ້ງລະບົບປະຕິບັດການ.

6.2. ການຕິດຕັ້ງໄດເວີ

After installing your operating system, install all necessary drivers from the provided support DVD or download the latest versions from the ASUS support website. This includes chipset drivers, audio drivers (Crystal Sound 2), LAN drivers, and Wi-Fi drivers (802.11AC).

6.3. Wi-Fi AC Setup

The motherboard features dual-band 802.11AC Wi-Fi. Ensure the external Wi-Fi antenna is connected. After installing the Wi-Fi drivers, you can connect to wireless networks through your operating system's network settings. The Wi-Fi GO! and Media Streamer features can be configured via ASUS utilities for enhanced wireless functionality.

6.4. ການເພີ່ມປະສິດທິພາບ 5 ທາງຂອງ ASUS

Utilize the ASUS AI Suite 3 software to access 5-Way Optimization. This feature consolidates TPU (TurboV Processing Unit), EPU (Energy Processing Unit), DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App to provide comprehensive system tuning, including automatic overclocking, power saving, and fan control. This can optimize your system for specific tasks or overall performance.

7. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

7.1. ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ

• ເຮັດຄວາມສະອາດຂີ້ຝຸ່ນຈາກພາຍໃນກໍລະນີ PC ຂອງທ່ານຢ່າງເປັນປົກກະຕິໂດຍໃຊ້ອາກາດບີບອັດ.
• Ensure fans (CPU, chassis, GPU) are free from dust buildup to maintain optimal cooling.
• Always power off and unplug the system before cleaning.

7.2. ການອັບເດດ BIOS

It is recommended to keep your BIOS updated to the latest version available on the ASUS support website. BIOS updates can improve system stability, compatibility, and performance. Refer to the ASUS website for detailed instructions on how to update the BIOS, which may include using the EZ Flash utility or BIOS Flashback feature.

8. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

ພາກສ່ວນນີ້ແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາທົ່ວໄປທີ່ທ່ານອາດຈະພົບ.

• ບໍ່ມີພະລັງງານ / ບໍ່ມີ Boot: Ensure all power cables (24-pin ATX, 8-pin EATX12V) are securely connected. Check front panel power switch connection.
• ບໍ່ມີການສະແດງຜົນ: Verify that the graphics card is properly seated and connected to power. Ensure the monitor cable is securely connected to the graphics card or motherboard (if using integrated graphics).
• Memory Not Recognized: Re-seat memory modules. Ensure they are in the correct slots for dual-channel operation. Test modules individually if possible.
• USB 3.0 Port Issues: Some users have reported intermittent issues with input devices or external drives connected to USB 3.0 ports, especially during startup or waking from sleep. Ensure you have the latest USB 3.0 drivers installed. If problems persist, try connecting devices to USB 2.0 ports or updating the BIOS.
• ບັນຫາການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ Wi-Fi: Ensure Wi-Fi antenna is properly connected. Install the latest Wi-Fi drivers. Check for interference from other devices.
• ລະບົບບໍ່ສະຖຽນ/ຂັດຂ້ອງ: Check CPU and GPU temperatures. Ensure all drivers are up to date. Run memory diagnostic tools.

9. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

10. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະ ໜັບ ສະ ໜູນ

ASUS products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official ASUS website. For technical support, driver downloads, and further assistance, please visit the ASUS support webເວັບໄຊ:

www.asus.com/support/

You can also find FAQs and troubleshooting guides on the support page.