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 AMD X670/B650 Series

3.9  Exit Screen

Save Changes and Exit

When you select this option the following message, “Save configuration changes 
and exit setup?” will pop out. Press <F10> key or select [Yes] to save the changes and 
exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY.

Discard Changes and Exit

When you select this option the following message, “Discard changes and exit 
setup?” will pop out. Press <ESC> key or select [Yes] to exit the UEFI SETUP 
UTILITY without saving any changes.

Discard Changes

When you select this option the following message, “Discard changes?” will pop 
out. Press <F7> key or select [Yes] to discard all changes.

Load UEFI Defaults

Allows you to load UEFI default values for all options. The F9 key can be used for 
this operation.

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

Allows you to copy shellx64.efi to the root directory to launch EFI Shell.

Summary of Contents for X670E STEEL LEGEND

Page 1: ...AMD X670 B650 Series Motherboard Software BIOS Setup Guide Version 1 0 Published August 2022 Copyright 2022 ASRock INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...his documentation With respect to the contents of this documentation ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or con...

Page 3: ...2 5 Setting 13 2 3 ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning 14 2 3 1 Installing ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning 14 2 3 2 Using ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning 14 2 4 ASRock Motherboard Utility Pha...

Page 4: ...en 29 3 4 Advanced Screen 40 3 4 1 CPU Configuration 41 3 4 2 PCI Configuration 42 3 4 3 Onboard Devices Configuration 43 3 4 4 Storage Configuration 46 3 4 5 ACPI Configuration 47 3 4 6 Trusted Compu...

Page 5: ...Auto Driver Installer ADI ASRock Live Update APP Shop ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning ASRock Motherboard Utility Phantom Gaming Tuning ASRock Polychrome SYNC Nahimic Audio BIOS Setup Guide UEFI S...

Page 6: ...g the operation system simply use the Auto Driver Installer to download and install all necessary drivers automatically 2 1 1 Installing Drivers for the First Time Follow the instructions to install a...

Page 7: ...therefore for the first time users there is no need to change the setting in the BIOS 2 An available Internet connection is a prerequisite for using the Auto Driver In staller If you boot into the sys...

Page 8: ...e installed Click Select All to select all items Click Unselect All to remove all of your selections Click Update to start downloading and installing drivers If there are no drivers to be installed cl...

Page 9: ...n has been successfully completed For further drivers and utilities please visit ASRock s website Click Ok to complete the procedure When driver installation is completed the Auto Driver Installer too...

Page 10: ...2 1 2 Updating Drivers Updating drivers ensures that your system work well without any issue To update drivers please go to ASRock website https www asrock com and select Support Latest Drivers Updat...

Page 11: ...your system and keep your motherboard up to date simply with a few clicks 2 2 1 Installing ASRock Live Update APP Shop Please download the ASRock Live Update APP Shop utility from the ASRock s websit...

Page 12: ...e relative information Information Panel The information panel in the center displays data about the currently selected category and allows users to perform job related tasks Hot News The hot news sec...

Page 13: ...on the left side of the screen The other various apps are shown on the right Please scroll up and down to see more apps listed You can check the price of the app and whether you have already intalled...

Page 14: ...ck on the red icon to start downloading Step 4 When installation completes you can find the green Installed icon appears on the upper right corner To uninstall it simply click on the trash can icon Th...

Page 15: ...the apps you have already installed When there is an available new version for your app you will find the mark of New Version appears below the installed app icon Step 1 Click on the app icon to see m...

Page 16: ...ll see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers Please update them all soon Step 1 Please check the item information before update Click on to see more details Step 2 Click to...

Page 17: ...D X670 B650 Series 2 2 5 Setting In the Setting page you can change the language select the server location and determine if you want to automatically run the ASRock Live Update APP Shop on Windows st...

Page 18: ...ps www asrock com Go to the product page of your motherboard select Support Download to download ASRock Motherboard Utility After the installation you will find the icon ASRock Motherboard Utility A T...

Page 19: ...15 AMD X670 B650 Series OC Tweaker Configurations for overclocking the system System Info View information about the system The System Browser tab may not appear for certain models...

Page 20: ...tomatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met Settings Configure ASRock ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning Click to select Auto run at Windows Startup if you want ASR...

Page 21: ...oad the utility from the ASRock s website https www asrock com Go to the product page of your motherboard select Support Download to download ASRock Motherboard Utility After the installation you will...

Page 22: ...18 OC Tweaker Configurations for overclocking the system System Info View information about the system The System Browser tab may not appear for certain models...

Page 23: ...he graph The fans will automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met Settings Configure ASRock Phantom Gaming Tuning Click to select Auto run at Windows Startup if y...

Page 24: ...Connect your RGB LED strip to the RGB LED Header on the motherboard 1 Never install the RGB LED cable in the wrong orientation otherwise the cable may be damaged 2 Before installing or removing your R...

Page 25: ...amaged 2 Before installing or removing your RGB LED cable please power off your system and unplug the power cord from the power supply Failure to do so may cause damages to motherboard components 1 Pl...

Page 26: ...website https www asrock com Go to the product page of your motherboard select Support Download to download the ASRock Polychrome RGB Now you can adjust the RGB LED color through this utility and sta...

Page 27: ...io No Function Description 1 Audio From this tab you can mute the current audio device choose between four factory audio profiles turn all audio effects on off restores the current profile to its defa...

Page 28: ...24 4 Settings From this tab you can access all settings and information of the software...

Page 29: ...nly with the assistance of a trained service person If the system becomes unstable or fails to boot after you change the setting try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values See...

Page 30: ...affect your system s stability or even cause damage to the components and devices of your system It should be done at your own risk and expense We are not responsible for possible damage caused by ov...

Page 31: ...he descriptions of each navigation key Navigation Key s Description To change option for the selected items Tab Switch to next function PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to...

Page 32: ...display the system overview Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what y...

Page 33: ...PU clock speed but also affect the clock speed of other components BCLK SSC Mode Allows you to select the BCLK Spread Spectrum Mode Configuration options Auto Disabled Down Spreading 0 10 Down Spreadi...

Page 34: ...Customize Select this item to customize BCLK Delay setting DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatical...

Page 35: ...fies the Refresh Recovery Delay Time Read to Precharge tRTP The number of clocks that are inserted between a read command to a row pre charge command to the same rank RAS to RAS Delay tRRD_L The numbe...

Page 36: ...urst operation to the clock in which CAS is asserted for a following read burst operation in a different DIMM TwrwrScL The minimum number of cycles from the last clock of virtual CAS of a first write...

Page 37: ...ify the Dram ODT impedance RTT_NOM_RD Configuration options Auto RTT_OFF RZQ 240 RZQ 2 120 RZQ 3 80 RZQ 6 60 RZQ 5 48 RZQ 6 40 RZQ 7 34 Dram ODT impedance RTT_NOM_WR Allows you to specify the Dram ODT...

Page 38: ...m to apply the default setting Infinity Fabric Frequency and Dividers AMD Overclocking Setup Set Infinity Fabric frequency FCLK Auto FCLK MCLK Manual FCLK must be less than or equal to MCLK for the be...

Page 39: ...trol Allows you to configure the Seperate DRAM VDDIO Voltage control setting DRAM VPP Voltage Allows you to configure the VPP Voltage supportewd by PMIC at DRAM side Auto Select this item to apply the...

Page 40: ...VDDCR_CPU Over Voltage Protection VDDCR_CPU Over Current Protection Allows you to configure VDDCR_CPU Over Current Protection Enabled Select this item to enable VDDCR_CPU Over Current Protection suppo...

Page 41: ...e VDDCR_SOC VR_HOT VDDCR_SOC OTP Mode Enabled Select this item to enable VDDCR_SOC OTP Mode Disabled Select this item to disable VDDCR_SOC OTP Mode VDDCR_SOC OTP Temperature Allows you to configure VD...

Page 42: ...Protection Enabled Select this item to enable VDD_MISC Over Current Protection Disabled Select this item to disable VDD_MISC Over Current Protection VDD_MISC VR_HOT Allows you to configure VDD_MISC V...

Page 43: ...etting 1 05V_ALW Voltage Allows you to configure the voltage for the 1 05V_ALW Voltage Auto Select this item to apply the default setting Save User Default Type a profile name and press enter to save...

Page 44: ...page when entering the UEFI setup utility Configuration options Main OC Tweaker Advanced Tool H W Monitor Security Boot Exit Full HD UEFI BIOS Auto When Auto is selected the resolution will be set to...

Page 45: ...achine Architecture can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD V The default value is Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled SMT Mode This item can be used to disable...

Page 46: ...Resizable BAR capable PCIe Devices this option enables or disables Resizable BAR Support Above 4GB MMIO Limit Allows you to select Above 4GB MMIO Limit to 38 43 bits limit This option works only when...

Page 47: ...you to restore Onboard LED default value Disabled Select this item to not to restore Onboard LED default value Apply Select this item to restore Onboard LED default value RGB LED On Off Allows you to...

Page 48: ...Disabled Enabled PS2 Y Cable Enable the PS2 Y Cable or set this option to Auto PCIe Gen5 redriver Allows you to enable or disable the PCIe Gen5 redriver Downstream High Frequency Peak Port A Allows y...

Page 49: ...e Upstream Low Frequency Peak Port A settings Upstream Low Frequency Peak Port B Allows you to configure the Upstream Low Frequency Peak Port B settings Driver Swing Allows you to configure the Driver...

Page 50: ...ct this item to support new features that improve performance RAID Select this item to combine multiple disk drives into a logical unit NVMe Configuration The item only appears when there is a NVMe M...

Page 51: ...when the power recovers Power On Select this item and the system will start to boot up when the power recovers Configuration options Power On Power Off Deep Sleep Allows you to configure deep sleep m...

Page 52: ...to disallow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and disable wake on LAN RTC Alarm Power On Enabled Select this item to allow the system to be waked up by the real time clock alarm Disabled Sel...

Page 53: ...nterface will not be available Active PCR banks This item displays active PCR Banks Available PCR Banks This item displays available PCR Banks SHA256 PCR Bank Allows you to enable or disable SHA256 PC...

Page 54: ...upport PPI spec version 1 2 or 1 3 Please note that some HCK tests might not support version 1 3 Configuration options 1 2 1 3 Device Select Use this item to select the TPM device to be supported TPM...

Page 55: ...re enable SMT a POWER CYCLE is needed after selecting the Auto option Performance Press Enter to configure Performance options Prefetcher Settings Press Enter to configure Prefetcher Settings L1 Stre...

Page 56: ...you to enable or disable CPU Watchdog Timer Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled Platform First Error Handling Allows you to enable or disable PFEH cloak individual banks and mask deferred err...

Page 57: ...Enabled Enhanced REP MOVSB STOSB Enabled This is set to 1 as default Disabled This can be set to zero for analysis purposes as long as OS supports it Configuration options Disabled Enabled REP MOV STO...

Page 58: ...mines the starting address of the interleave bit 8 9 10 or 11 DRAM map inversion Inverting the map will cause the highest memory channels to get assigned the lowest addresses in the system Location of...

Page 59: ...gure DDR Options DDR Timing Configuration Press Enter to adjust DDR Timing configuration DDR Controller Configuration Press Enter to adjust DDR Controller configuration DDR Power Options Press Enter t...

Page 60: ...CS Allows you to enable or disable CS address hashing Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled BankSwapMode Allows you to configure BankSwapMode Configuration options Auto Disabled Swap APU DDR Tra...

Page 61: ...you to configure Pattern Select Configuration options PRBS SSO Both Pattern Length This token helps to determine the pattern length The possible options are N 3 12 Aggressor Channel This helps to rea...

Page 62: ..._AUTO UMA_GAME_OPTIMIZED UMA Version Allows you to select UMA Version Legacy Selec this item for UMA Legacy Version Non Legacy Selec this item for UMA Non Legacy Version Auto Selec this item for Hybri...

Page 63: ...ort 0 Allows you to enable or disable USB0 2 0 port 0 USB0 2 0 port 1 Allows you to enable or disable USB0 2 0 port 1 USB1 2 0 port enable Press Enter to configure USB1 2 0 port enable options USB1 2...

Page 64: ...zed PPT Limits Thermal Control Auto Select this item to use the default TctlMax Manual Select this item to set customized TctlMax TDC Control Auto Select this item to use the default TDC limits Manual...

Page 65: ...Pluton HSP Options Pluton HSP X86 Firmware Support Allows you to enable or disable X86 firmware HSP related code path including AGESA HSP module and SBIOS HSP related driver Auto Depends on PcdAmdHsp...

Page 66: ...Chipset PCIe Port Configuration Options Press Enter to configure PROM21 Chipset PCIe Port Configuration Options Secondary PROM21 Chipset SATA Configuration Options Press Enter to configure PROM21 Chi...

Page 67: ...ct Internal External Graphics Default setting is Int Graphics IGD Configuration options Int Graphics IGD Ext Graphics PEG AMD Common Platform Module Press Enter to configure AMB Common Platform Module...

Page 68: ...re Interface External CLK Control Allows you to configure External CLK Control Configuration options Auto eCLK0 GPP0 PCIe GPP0 CPU eCLK1 GPP0 PCIe GPP1 CPU Note Switch APU clocks source mapping will g...

Page 69: ...this item to disable the Thunderbolt support Security Level Allows you to select the Security Level Configuration options No Security User Authorization Secure Connect Display Port only Debug Print I...

Page 70: ...66 3 4 9 AMD Overclocking The AMD Overclocking menu accesses options for configuring CPU frequency and voltage...

Page 71: ...Neon Water Rainbow Speed Allows you to configure LED speed in a range from 0 to 255 Brightness Allows you to configure LED brighness in a range from 0 to 255 SSD Secure Erase Tool Use this tool to sec...

Page 72: ...e your UEFI Auto Driver Installer Allows you to download and install all necessary drivers automatically Enabled Select this item to enable the Auto Driver Installer tool When it is enabled after ente...

Page 73: ...elect a fan mode for CPU Fan 1 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature Configuration options Customize Silent Mode Standard Mode Performanc...

Page 74: ...select PWM mode or DC mode for Chassis Fan 1 Auto Select this mode to detect the type of installed fan and automatically switch the control modes DC Mode Select this mode for 3 pin fan PWM Mode Selec...

Page 75: ...elect a fan temperature source for Chassis Fan 2 Monitor M B Select this item to set motherboard as the fan temperature source Monitor CPU Select this item to set CPU as the fan temperature source CHA...

Page 76: ...fan Chassis Fan 4 Setting Allows you to select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 4 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature Configuration options...

Page 77: ...elect a fan mode for Chassis Fan 6 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature Configuration options Customize Silent Mode Standard Mode Perfor...

Page 78: ...hen selected the BIOS will proceed to detect the lowest fan speeds for fans connected to the motherboard This process will take a few minutes ro complete Note Please note CAM settings applied within t...

Page 79: ...er Password Set or change the password for the user account Users are unable to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password Secure Boot Press En...

Page 80: ...oot Keys Please install default secure boot keys if it s the first time you use secure boot Clear Secure Boot Keys This item appears only when you load the default Secure Boot keys Use this item to cl...

Page 81: ...rom a file 1 Public Key Certificate a EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b EFI_CERT_X509 DER c EFI_CERT_RSA2048 bin d EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2 Authenticated UEFI Variable 3 EFI PE COFF Image SHA256 Key Source Factory Extern...

Page 82: ...Defaults or load certificates from a file 1 Public Key Certificate a EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b EFI_CERT_X509 DER c EFI_CERT_RSA2048 bin d EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2 Authenticated UEFI Variable 3 EFI PE COFF Image S...

Page 83: ...guration options Disabled Enabled Launch PXE OpROM Policy UEFI only Select this item to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Do not launch Select this item to not execute both legacy and UEFI o...

Page 84: ...be able to boot from an USB storage device Ultra Fast mode is supported by UEFI aware OS or later versions and a VBIOS that supports UEFI GOP is required if you are using an external graphics card Ple...

Page 85: ...message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Press ESC key or select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following mes...

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