Chapter 1 – Asus GRYPHON Z87 User Manual
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ASUS GRYPHON Z87
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Chapter 1
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We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™
mode.
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Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1-4 when
using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.
VGA configuration
PCIe Express 3.0 operating mode
PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1
PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16
(single VGA recommended)
N/A
Dual VGA/PCIe card
x8
x8
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Intel
®
LAN
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–
–
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shared
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Intel
®
SATA Controller # 1
–
–
–
shared
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–
–
–
Intel
®
SATA Controller # 2
–
–
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shared
–
–
–
–
SMBUS Controller
–
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shared
–
–
–
–
–
Intel
®
USB 2.0
–
–
–
–
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shared
–
–
Intel
®
USB 3.0 # 1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
shared
Intel
®
USB 3.0 # 2
shared
–
–
–
–
–
–
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HD Audio
–
–
–
–
–
–
shared
–
PCIEX16_1
shared
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
PCIEX16_2
–
shared
–
–
–
–
–
–
PCIEX16_3
shared
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
PCIEX1_1
–
–
–
shared
–
–
–
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Integrated Graphic Display
controller
shared
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–
–
–
–
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IRQ assignments for this motherboard