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Motherboard

ROG STRIX 

Z390-I GAMING

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Page 1: ...Motherboard ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING ...

Page 2: ...respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the General Public License GPL under the Lesser General Public License Version LGPL and or other Free Open Source Software Licenses Such software in this produ...

Page 3: ... Onboard LEDs 1 9 1 1 9 Internal connectors 1 10 Chapter 2 Basic Installation 2 1 Building your PC system 2 1 2 1 1 CPU installation 2 1 2 1 2 Cooling system installation 2 2 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 2 5 2 1 4 DIMM installation 2 6 2 1 5 ATX power connection 2 7 2 1 6 SATA device connection 2 8 2 1 7 Front I O connector 2 9 2 1 8 Expansion card installation 2 10 2 1 9 M 2 installation 2 11 2...

Page 4: ...nfiguration 3 16 3 6 6 PCH FW Configuration 3 17 3 6 7 Onboard Devices Configuration 3 17 3 6 8 APM Configuration 3 18 3 6 9 PCI Subsytem Settings 3 18 3 6 10 USB Configuration 3 19 3 6 11 Network Stack Configuration 3 19 3 6 12 NVMe Configuration 3 19 3 6 13 HDD SSD SMART Information 3 19 3 7 Monitor menu 3 19 3 8 Boot menu 3 20 3 9 Tool menu 3 21 3 9 1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3 21 3 9 2 ASUS Sec...

Page 5: ...v 3 11 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3 26 Chapter 4 RAID Support 4 1 RAID configurations 4 1 4 1 1 RAID definitions 4 1 Appendix Notices A 1 ASUS contact information A 7 ...

Page 6: ...your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product en...

Page 7: ... installing system components 3 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided 4 Chapter 4 RAID Support This chapter describes the RAID configurations Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS w...

Page 8: ...lete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example Enter means that you must press the Enter or Ret...

Page 9: ... Core 9000 series 8th Generation Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium and Celeron processors 1 x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot supports x16 mode VGA Integrated Graphics Processor Intel UHD Graphics support Multi VGA output support DisplayPort HDMI ports Supports DisplayPort 1 2 with max resolution of 4096 x 2304 60Hz Supports HDMI 2 0a with max resolution of 4096 x 2160 60Hz 24bpp Storage Intel Z390 Chipset with RAID 0 1 5 ...

Page 10: ...0 Chipset 1 x USB 3 1 Gen 2 front panel connector 2 x USB 3 1 Gen 2 ports 2 x Type A at back panel 5 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 2 x Type A 1 x Type C at back panel 2 ports at mid board 4 x USB 2 0 ports 2 ports at back panel 2 ports at mid board ROG Exclusive Features ROG RAMCache III ROG GameFirst V ROG CPU Z ROG Overwolf Special Features AURA Aura Lighting Control Aura RGB Strip Headers Aura Lighting...

Page 11: ...1 a b g n ac and Bluetooth v5 0 5 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S PDIF out port Internal I O connectors 1 x USB 3 1 Gen 2 front panel connector 1 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 1 x USB 2 0 header supports additional 2 USB 2 0 ports 4 x SATA 6Gb s ports 2 x M 2 Socket 3 with M Key type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices support both SATA PCIe 3 0 modes 1 x 4 pin CPU fan co...

Page 12: ...CPI 6 1 Manageability WOL PXE Support DVD contents Drivers ASUS Utilities Anti virus software OEM version Operating system support Windows 10 64 bit Form factor Mini ITX Form Factor 6 7 x 6 7 17 0cm x 17 0cm Specifications are subject to change without notice Please refer to the ASUS website for the latest specifications ...

Page 13: ... x Extension Cable for Addressable LED Strips 80cm Accessories 1 x 2x2 dual band Wi Fi antennas 1 x M 2 mounting kit 2 x M 2 screw packages 1 x ROG Strix thank you card 1 x Pack of cable ties Application drive ROG motherboard support DVD Documentation User guide Others 1 x ROG Strix series sticker If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer ...

Page 14: ...mponents listed above are not included in the motherboard package PC chassis Power supply unit Intel 1151 compatible CPU Fan Intel 1151 CPU DIMM SATA hard disk drive Graphics card Phillips cross screwdriver SATA optical disc drive optional 1 bag of screws ...

Page 15: ...nts by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components 1...

Page 16: ...dule CPU DRAM VGA BOOT F_PANEL MEMOK_II SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 SPEAKER U31G1_C5 HDMI_DP BATT_CON U31G1_910 PCIEX16 USB1112 2280 2260 TPU CHA_FAN CPU_FAN AIO_PUMP EATX12V Intel Z390 Intel I219 V LGA1151 AAFP LAN_U31G2_34 U2_56U31G1_78 S1220A AUDIO T_SENSOR Super I O CLRTC PCIE SATA IRST X4 V V DIGI VRM 128Mb BIOS RGBLED MEMOK_II_LED U31G2_C1 1 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 13 16 21 19 20...

Page 17: ...A_FAN 4 pin AIO_PUMP 1 13 5 Addressable RGB header 4 1 pin ADD_HEADER 1 17 6 AURA RGB header 4 pin RGB_HEADER 1 18 7 DDR4 DIMM slots 1 4 8 Q LEDs 1 9 9 RGB LED 1 9 10 MemOK II button 1 8 11 USB 3 1 Gen 2 connector U31G2_C1 1 11 12 MemOK II LED 1 10 13 Intel Serial ATA 6Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA6G_1 4 1 10 14 USB 3 1 Gen 1 connector 20 1 pin U31G1_910 1 11 15 Clear RTC RAM jumper 2 pin CLRTC 1 7 1...

Page 18: ...herboard components Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1151 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss incorrect removal of the PnP cap 1 1 4 System memory The motherboard...

Page 19: ...rmation from a memory module Under the default state some memory modules for overclocking may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor marked value For system stability use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load 2 DIMMs or overclocking condition Always install the DIMMS with the same CAS Latency For an optimum compatibility we recommend that you install memory mod...

Page 20: ...er 1 1 1 5 Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components Slot No Slot Description 1 PCIe 3 0 x16 slot x16 mode ON OFF 1 PCIEX16 ...

Page 21: ...ter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure If the steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After the CMOS clearance reinstall the battery You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclock...

Page 22: ...environment During the tuning process the system loads and tests pretest profiles It takes about 30 seconds for the system to test one set of profiles If the test fails the system reboots and tests the next set of profiles The system will reboot multiple times when training once the system has completed the training process the MEMOK_II_LED will turn off please refrain from doing anything before t...

Page 23: ...PU DRAM VGA BOOT The Q LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting The actual cause may vary from case to case 2 RGB LED The RGB LED lighting control provides several lighting schemes which allow you to customize your favorite LED effect You can set your favorite LED effect to cast a stunning multi color glow across your build change shades to indi...

Page 24: ...T Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration RAID For more information on configuring your RAID sets please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https www asus com support SATA6G_2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND SATA6G_1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND SATA6G_4 GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND SATA6G_...

Page 25: ...n enjoy all the benefits of USB 3 1 Gen 1 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb s faster charging time for USB chargeable devices optimized power efficiency and backward compatibility with USB 2 0 The USB 3 1 Gen 1 module is purchased separately ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING USB 3 1 Gen 2 front panel connector U31G2_C1 SBU2 SBU1 CC1 VBUS RX1 RX1 GND TX1 TX1 VBUS VBUS TX2 TX2 GND RX2...

Page 26: ...0 Mb s connection speed DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately 5 Speaker connector 4 pin SPEAKER The 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you hear system beeps and warnings ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING USB 2 0 connector USB1112 PIN 1 USB 5V USB_P11 USB_P11 GN...

Page 27: ... to the CPU_FAN header If your AIO cooler has more than one fan you may need to use a pigtail cable to connect the cooler to the motherboard ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING Fan connectors CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND AIO_PUMP CHA_FAN AIO PUMP PWM AIO PUMP IN AIO PUMP PWR GND CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND 7 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is for a ...

Page 28: ...tors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING ATX power connectors EATX12V 12V DC 12V DC 12V DC 12V DC GND GND GND GND EATXPWR PIN 1 PIN 1 GND 5 Volts 5 Volts 5 Volts 5 Volts GND GND GND PSON GND 12 Volts 3 Vol...

Page 29: ...ED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The HDD LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWR_BTN This connector is for the system power button Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING S...

Page 30: ...rately For a 2242 storage device use the bundled 2242 mounting kit Before installing a 2242 M 2 SSD module ensure that the mounting kit is properly installed with the bigger screw hole on the 2260 standoff 2 3 1 To install a 2242 M 2 SSD module 1 Align the bigger hole on the mounting kit with the 2260 standoff and secure it with a screw 2 Install the 2242 M 2 SSD module to the M 2 socket 3 Secure ...

Page 31: ... supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components Actual lighting and color will vary with LED strip If your LED strip does not light up check if the addressable RGB LED strip is connected in the correct orientation and the 5V connector is aligned with the 5V header on the motherboard Th...

Page 32: ...e severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components Actual lighting and color will vary with LED strip If your LED strip does not light up check if the RGB LED extension cable and the RGB LED strip is connected in the correct orientation and the 12V connector is aligned with the 12V header on the motherboard The LED strip will only light up when the system is operating The LED strip is pu...

Page 33: ...ps are the same for all models Chapter 2 Basic Installation 2 1 1 CPU installation Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1151 socket only DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the LGA1151 socket ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal incorrect CPU orientation placement or other damages resulting from negligence by ...

Page 34: ... Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 2 Cooling system installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling systems and CPU before you install the cooling systems and fan if necessary ...

Page 35: ...ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING 2 3 Chapter 2 To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly ...

Page 36: ...Basic Installation Chapter 2 To install an AIO cooler AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN The illustrations in this section are for reference only Please refer to section 1 1 2 Motherboard Layout for the actual location of the header s ...

Page 37: ...dicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis DO NOT overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard ON OFF 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 1 Place the motherboard into the chassis ensuring that its rear I O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I O panel ...

Page 38: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM 2 1 4 DIMM installation ...

Page 39: ...ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING 2 7 Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX power connection Connect the 8 pin power plug for better performance OR ...

Page 40: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 6 SATA device connection OR ...

Page 41: ...tor To install front panel audio connector USB 3 1 Gen 1 USB 3 1 Gen 2 To install USB 3 1 Gen 1 connector To install USB 3 1 Gen 2 connector To install front panel connector This connector will only fit in one orientation Push the connector until it clicks into place To install system speaker connector ...

Page 42: ...2 10 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 8 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards ...

Page 43: ...ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING 2 11 Chapter 2 2 1 9 M 2 installation 1 3 2 The M 2 SSD is purchased separately M 2_1 Socket ...

Page 44: ...2 12 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 Supported M 2 type varies per motherboard M 2_2 Socket Bottom side ...

Page 45: ...m away from all persons The illustration above is for reference only The I O port layout may vary with models but the Wi Fi antenna installation procedure is the same for all models 2 1 10 Wi Fi antenna installation Installing the ASUS 2x2 dual band W Fi antenna Connect the bundled ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi Fi antenna connector to the Wi Fi ports at the back of the chassis ...

Page 46: ...rt and Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LEDs and audio port definitions USB 3 1 Gen 1 USB 3 1 Gen 2 devices can only be used as data storage only Due to the design of the Intel 300 series chipset all USB devices connected to the USB 2 0 and USB 3 1 Gen 2 Gen 1 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility We...

Page 47: ...5 mode You can disable the LAN controllers in BIOS Due to hardware design the LAN1 port s LEDs may continue to blink even when disabled Audio 2 4 5 1 or 7 1 channel configuration Port Headset 2 channel 4 channel 5 1 channel 7 1 channel Light Blue Line In Line In Line In Side speaker Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Mic In Orange Center S...

Page 48: ...2 16 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers 2 2 2 Audio I O connections Audio I O ports Connect to 2 channel Speakers ...

Page 49: ...ROG STRIX Z390 I GAMING 2 17 Chapter 2 Connect to 4 channel Speakers Connect to 5 1 channel Speakers Connect to 7 1 channel Speakers ...

Page 50: ...self tests POST While the tests are running the BIOS beeps refer to the BIOS beep codes table or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance BIOS Beep Description One short beep VGA detected Quick b...

Page 51: ...clocking settings advanced power management and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS In normal 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 on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to ...

Page 52: ... support the Bluetooth devices Please visit ASUS website for the detailed BIOS content manual BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can be used under two modes EZ Mode and Advanced Mode You can change modes from Setup Mode in Boot menu or by pressing the F7 hotkey 3 2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its parameters The BIOS screen include navigation keys and ...

Page 53: ...n section Boot menu for details The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays a quick overview of the system status Displays the system properties of the selected mode Click or to switch EZ System Tuning modes Loads optimized default settings Displays the CPU Fan s speed Click the button to manually...

Page 54: ...g sections for the detailed configurations To switch from EZ Mode to Advanced Mode click Advanced Mode F7 or press the F7 hotkey Menu items General help Menu bar Language Qfan Control F6 AI OC Guide F11 MyFavorite F3 AURA ON OFF F4 Search F9 Scroll bar Pop up Menu Configuration fields Last modified settings Go back to EZ Mode EZ Tuning Wizard Hot Keys Displays a quick overview of the system status...

Page 55: ...ve their respective menu items Submenu items A greater than sign before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu To display the submenu select the item and press Enter Language This button above the menu bar contains the languages that you can select for your BIOS Click this button to select the language that you want to display in your BIOS screen My Favorites F3 This button...

Page 56: ...he menu and change the settings Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen General help At the bottom of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Use F12 key to capture the BIOS screen and save it to the remova...

Page 57: ...chassis fans Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to undo the changes Click to apply the fan setting Click to go back to main menu Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to activate DC Mode Select to manually configure your fans Last Modified button This button shows the items that you last modified and saved in BIOS Setup ...

Page 58: ...ly configure your fans operating speed To configure your fans 1 Select the fan that you want to configure and to view its current status 2 Click and drag the speed points to adjust the fans operating speed 3 Click Apply to save the changes then click Exit ESC Speed points Select to manually configure your fans ...

Page 59: ...hen using an unlocked CPU The AI OC Guide allows you to enable the Ai Overclocking feature or view a quick guide of the Ai Overclocking feature which highlights the recommended setup procedure and descriptions of the AI Overclocking Clicking on Enable AI will enable Ai Overclocking Click to view the next topic in the quick guide Quick guide topics Click to go back to main menu Click to enable AI O...

Page 60: ... feature Creating RAID To create RAID 1 Click EZ Tuning Wizard from the BIOS screen to open EZ Tuning Wizard screen 2 Click Yes to enable RAID mode Ensure that your HDDs have no existing RAID volumes Ensure to connect your HDDs to Intel SATA connectors 3 Select the port that you want to set to RAID mode PCIE or SATA then click Next ...

Page 61: ...exit the setup then click OK to reset your system You can only select Easy Backup RAID 10 if you connect four 4 HDDs b For Super Speed click Next then select from Super Speed RAID0 or Super Speed RAID5 a For Easy Backup click Next then select from Easy Backup RAID1 or Easy Backup RAID10 4 Select the type of storage for your RAID Easy Backup or Super Speed then click Next ...

Page 62: ... My Favorites is your personal space where you can easily save and access your favorite BIOS items My Favorites comes with several performance power saving and fast boot related items by default You can personalize this screen by adding or removing items ...

Page 63: ... Select an item from main menu panel then click the submenu that you want to save as favorite from the submenu panel and click or press Enter on your keyboard You cannot add user managed items such as language and boot order to My Favorites 4 Click Exit ESC or press Esc key to close Setup Tree Map screen 5 Go to My Favorites menu to view the saved BIOS items Main menu panel Submenu panel Selected ...

Page 64: ...ause the system to malfunction The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard Ai Overclock Tuner Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency Configuration options Auto Loads the optimal settings for the system Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters X M P ...

Page 65: ...he optimized setting Configuration options Auto DDR4 800MHz DDR4 8533MHz Internal CPU Power Management The subitems in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features Intel R SpeedStep tm Allows the operating system to dynamically adjust the processor voltage and cores frequency to decrease the average power consumption and decrease average heat production Configuration options Auto Disabled...

Page 66: ...e CPU states Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled CFG Lock This item allows you to configure MSR 0xE2 15 CFG lock bit Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Express Configuration This item allows you to configure the PCI Express slots PCIe Speed This item allows your system to automatically select the PCI Express port speed Configuration options Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 3 6 3 System Agent SA...

Page 67: ...TA hard disk drives to use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration RAID Set to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration R...

Page 68: ...vity mode Wi Fi Bluetooth This item allows you to enable or disable the Wi Fi and Bluetooth connectivity module Configuration options Disabled Enabled M 2_1 Configuration Auto Automatically detects the M 2 device mode If a SATA device is detected SATA6G_2 port will be disabled SATA Supports M 2_1 SATA devices only SATA6G_2 port will be disabled PCIE Supports M 2_1 PCIe devices only 3 6 8 APM Confi...

Page 69: ...ion This menu displays the NVMe controller and Drive information of the connected devices 3 6 13 HDD SSD SMART Information The items in this menu display the SMART information of the connected devices 3 7 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings Q Fan Configuration Qfan Tuning Click this item to automatically detect the lo...

Page 70: ...devices and add on devices for better compatibility Launch CSM Enabled For better compatibility enable the CSM to fully support the non UEFI driver add on devices or the Windows UEFI mode Disabled Disable the CSM to fully support the non UEFI driver add on devices or the Windows UEFI mode The following items appear only when you set the Launch CSM to Enabled Boot Devices Control This item allows y...

Page 71: ...ice 3 9 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to configure options for special functions Select an item then press Enter to display the submenu 3 9 1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility This item allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 3 When you press Enter a confirmation message appears Use the left right arrow key to select between Yes or No then press Enter to confirm your choice For more details refer to secti...

Page 72: ...S settings saved in the BIOS Flash Key in the profile number that saved your BIOS settings press Enter and then select Yes DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory CPU configuration and BIOS version Profile Name This item allows you to key in a profile name Save to Pro...

Page 73: ...your changes to the BIOS items You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select OK to load the default values Save Changes Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from t...

Page 74: ...g the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 3 11 1 EZ Update The EZ Update is a utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP Internet Service Provider This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package 3 11...

Page 75: ...ate process is done This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32 16 format and single partition only DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu See section 3 10 Exit Menu for deta...

Page 76: ...a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the ASUS official website If you want to use the newer BIOS file download the file at https www asus com support and save it to a USB flash drive Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive...

Page 77: ...ations to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three...

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Page 79: ...ed in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or mor...

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Page 83: ...f Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014 53 EU Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https www asus com support The WiFi operating in the band 5150 5350MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for countries listed in the table below Déclaration simplifiée de c...

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