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ROG STRIX X570-I GAMING

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Chapter 3

3.4 

Main menu

The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup 

program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and 

allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings.

Security

The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.

• 

If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) 

RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 

Jumper

 for information on how to 

erase the RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS jumper.

• 

The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default 

[Not 

Installed]

. After you set a password, these items show 

[Installed]

.

3.5 

Ai Tweaker menu

The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking-related items.

Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field 
values can cause 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.

[D.O.C.P.] 

Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. profile, and the related parameters will 

be adjusted automatically.

Memory Frequency

This item allows you to set the memory operating frequency. The configurable options vary 

with the BCLK (base clock) frequency setting. Select the auto mode to apply the optimized 

setting.

 

Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR4-1333MHz] - [DDR4-5000MHz]

TPU

This item allows you to automatically overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage 

for an enhanced system performance.
[Keep Current Settings] 

Keep the current settings without changing anything.

[TPU I] 

 

Applies air cooling overclocking conditions.

[TPU II] 

 

Applies water cooling overclocking conditions.

Ensure to use water cooling device before selecting 

[TPU II]

.

Summary of Contents for ROG STRIX X570-I GAMING

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Page 3: ...rnal connectors 1 11 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 7 2 1 5 ATX power connection 2 8 2 1 6 SATA device connection 2 8 2 1 7 Front I O connector 2 9 2 1 8 Expansion card installation 2 11 2 1 9 M 2 installation 2 12 2 1 10 Wi Fi antenna installa...

Page 4: ...tion 3 17 3 6 6 PCI Subsystem Settings 3 17 3 6 7 USB Configuration 3 18 3 6 8 HDD SSD SMART Information 3 18 3 6 9 Network Stack Configuration 3 18 3 6 10 NVMe Configuration 3 18 3 6 11 AMD CBS 3 18 3 6 12 AMD Overclocking 3 19 3 7 Monitor menu 3 19 3 8 Boot menu 3 19 3 9 Tool menu 3 21 3 9 1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3 21 3 9 2 ASUS Secure Erase 3 22 3 9 3 ASUS User Profile 3 23 3 9 4 ASUS SPD Inf...

Page 5: ...v Chapter 4 RAID Support 4 1 AMD RAID Array 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 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 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 websi...

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: ...3 2800 2666 2400 2133 MHz non ECC un buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Please refer to Memory QVL Qualified Vendors List for details Expansion slots 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors 1 x PCIe 4 0 x16 slot supports x16 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen Processors 1 x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot supports x16 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics Processors 1 x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot supports x8 Gra...

Page 10: ...o CODEC Supports up to 32 Bit 192kHz playback High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs Dual Op Amplifiers LED illuminated audio jacks Jack detection Multi streaming and Front Panel Jack retasking Audio Feature Sonic Studio III Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer Sonic Radar III DTS Sound Unbound Due to limitations in ...

Page 11: ...ble Gen2 Header s Aura RGB Strip Headers Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices AI Suite 3 ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 5 way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU EPU DIGI VRM Fan Expert 4 and Turbo app Gamer s Guardian Procool II SafeSlot DIGI VRM DRAM Overcurrent Protection ESD Guards on LAN Audio and USB3 1 2 0 ports Highly Durable Components ...

Page 12: ...nectors 2 x M 2 Socket 3 for M Key supports type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices 1 x 4 Pin CPU fan connector 1 x 4 Pin AIO_PUMP fan connector 1 x 4 Pin Chassis fan connector 1 x 4 Pin HS fan connector 1 x 4 Pin PCH fan connector 1 x Thermal sensor connector 1 x Aura RGB header 1 x Aura Addressable Gen2 header 1 x 24 pin EATX power connector 1 x 8 pin EATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connec...

Page 13: ...nel cable 1 x AAFP Extension Cable Accessories 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi Fi moving antennas Wi Fi 802 11a b g n ac compliant 1 x I O shield 1 x ROG Strix sticker 1 x M 2 mounting kit 2 x M 2 Screw packages 1 x Cable Tie package 1 x ROG Strix thank you card Application DVD 1 x ROG motherboard support DVD Documentation 1 x User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retai...

Page 14: ...s cross screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM4 CPU AMD AM4 compatible CPU Fan DDR4 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive optional Graphics card optional The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package ...

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: ...1 2 Chapter 1 Product Introduction Chapter 1 Refer to Internal connectors and Rear I O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors 1 1 2 Motherboard layout ...

Page 17: ...ressable Gen2 LED connector 1 14 6 RGB LED connector 1 15 7 DDR4 DIMM slots 1 5 8 System Panel connector 1 18 9 SATA 6Gb s connector 1 11 10 Thermal Sensor connector 1 16 11 USB 2 0 connector 1 12 12 Clear RTC RAM jumper 1 9 13 USB 3 2 Gen 1 connector 1 12 14 M 2 Heatsink Cover LED connector 1 16 15 M 2 slot 1 19 16 Front Panel Audio connector 1 11 17 RGB LED 1 10 ...

Page 18: ...th Radeon Vega Graphics and Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics Processors The AM4 socket has a different pinout design Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM4 socket The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the CPU and damaging the CPU Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU ...

Page 19: ... comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM slots designed for DDR4 Double Data Rate 4 memory modules A DDR4 memory module is notched differently from a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 module DO NOT install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot Recommended memory configurations ...

Page 20: ... default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD which is the standard way of accessing information 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 or overclocking condition Al...

Page 21: ...7 Chapter 1 Slot No Slot Description 1 PCIe 4 0 3 0 x16 slot 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 ...

Page 22: ...s Slot Description PCIe operating mode PCIe x16 x16 PCIe 3 0 M 2_1 PCIe Mode x4 PCIe 4 0 M 2_1 SATA Mode Support M 2_2 PCIe Mode x4 PCIe 3 0 M 2_2 SATA Mode Support 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics Slot Description PCIe operating mode PCIe x16 x8 PCIe 3 0 M 2_1 PCIe Mode x4 PCIe 4 0 M 2_1 SATA Mode Support M 2_2 PCIe Mode x4 PCIe 3 0 M 2_2 SATA Mode Support Connect a chassis fan...

Page 23: ...h a metal object or jumper cap for about 5 10 seconds 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data DO NOT short circuit the pins except when clearing the RTC RAM Short circuiting or placing a jumper cap will cause system boot failure If the steps above do not help remove the onboard button cell battery and move...

Page 24: ...es to indicate CPU temperature pulsate in time to the beat of your music or set your favorite color for each pair of LEDs 1 POST State LEDs The POST State LEDs check key components CPU DRAM VGA and booting devices during the motherboard booting process If an error is found the critical component s LED stays lit up until the problem is solved The POST State LEDs provide the most probable cause of a...

Page 25: ...et using these connectors set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to RAID Before creating a RAID set refer to the RAID Configuration Guide You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website 1 1 8 Internal connectors 2 Front Panel Audio connector The front panel audio connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports HD Audio Connect one end of the front pane...

Page 26: ...e to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately 3 USB 3 2 Gen 1 connector The USB 3 2 Gen 1 connector allows you to connect a USB 3 2 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports The USB 3 2 Gen 1 connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb s The USB 3 2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately The plugged USB 3 2 Gen 1 device may ru...

Page 27: ...e 8 pin power plug For a fully configured system we recommend that you use a power supply unit PSU that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2 0 or later version and provides a minimum power of 350 W We recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate If yo...

Page 28: ...nstall or remove any component ensure that the 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 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...

Page 29: ...upply 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 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 o...

Page 30: ...M 2 heatsink cover is aligned with the M 2 Heatsink Cover LED connector before installing the M 2 heatsink cover Failure to do so may cause damage to the connector pins 9 Thermal Sensor connector The Thermal Sensor connector allows you to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature of the devices and the critical components inside the motherboard Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the devi...

Page 31: ... connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors Ensure the cable is fully inserted into the connector Connect the fan of your water cooling kit to the AIO_PUMP connector Header Max Current Max Power Default Speed Shared Control CPU_FAN 1A 12W Q Fan Contro...

Page 32: ...he Storage Device Activity LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add on card System Warning Speaker connector SPEAKER The 4 pin connector allows you to connect the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings Power Button Soft off Button connector PWRBTN The 3 1 pin connector allows you t...

Page 33: ...42 2260 2280 storage devices For 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 2nd and 1st Gen Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics Processors M 2_1 supports PCIE 3 0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices For AMD X570 Chipset M 2_2 supports PCIE 4 0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices The M 2 SSD module is purchased separately For a 2242 storage device use the bund...

Page 34: ...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 to M 2_2 socket 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_2 socket 3 Secure the M 2 SSD module to the M 2_2 socket with a screw ...

Page 35: ...motherboard layout may vary with models but the installation steps are the same for all models 2 1 1 CPU installation The AMD AM4 socket is compatible with AMD AM4 processors Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM4 socket The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU ...

Page 36: ...ic Installation Chapter 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly Type 1 2 1 2 Cooling system installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling system and CPU before you install the cooling system if necessary ...

Page 37: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 3 Chapter 2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly Type 2 When using this type of CPU fan remove the screws and the retention module only Do not remove the plate on the bottom ...

Page 38: ...2 4 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 To install an AIO cooler AIO_PUMP CHA_FAN CPU_FAN ...

Page 39: ...MING 2 5 Chapter 2 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 1 Install the I O Shield to the chassis rear I O panel 2 Place the motherboard into the chassis ensuring that its rear I O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I O panel ...

Page 40: ... Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 3 Place four 4 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis DO NOT over tighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard ...

Page 41: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 7 Chapter 2 2 1 4 DIMM installation To remove a DIMM ...

Page 42: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX power connection OR Ensure to connect the 8 pin power plug 2 1 6 SATA device connection ...

Page 43: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 9 Chapter 2 2 1 7 Front I O connector USB 2 0 To install USB 2 0 connector USB 3 2 Gen 1 To install USB 3 2 Gen 1 connector To install the front panel connector ...

Page 44: ...2 10 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 To install front panel audio connector 2 1 3 4 5 AAFP ...

Page 45: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 11 Chapter 2 2 1 8 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards ...

Page 46: ...2 12 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 9 M 2 installation M 2_1 Socket Top side 2 1 1 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 ...

Page 47: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 13 Chapter 2 Supported M 2 type varies per motherboard M 2_2 Socket Bottom side ...

Page 48: ... antennas to the Wi Fi ports at the back of the chassis Ensure that the ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi Fi antennas are securely installed to the Wi Fi ports Ensure that the antennas are at least 20 cm 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 ...

Page 49: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 15 Chapter 2 2 1 1 3 4 4 2 2 Cleaning the VRM fan VRM fan ...

Page 50: ...N RJ 45 port 5 HDMI port 6 USB 3 2 Gen 2 port C10 Type C 7 USB 3 2 Gen 2 ports 3 4 8 Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n ac Bluetooth V5 0 9 Color coded LED Audio jacks USB 3 2 Gen 1 Gen 2 devices can only be used as data storage only We strongly recommend that you connect your devices to ports with matching data transfer rate Please connect your USB 3 2 Gen 1 devices to USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports and your USB 3 2 Gen ...

Page 51: ...Orange 100 Mbps connection Orange Blinking Data activity Green 1 Gbps connection Orange Blinking then steady Ready to wake up from S5 mode Audio 2 4 5 1 or 7 1 channel configuration Port Headset 2 channel 4 channel 5 1 channel 7 1 channel Light Blue Rear panel Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Lime Rear panel Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out P...

Page 52: ...2 18 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2 channel Speakers Connect to 4 channel Speakers ...

Page 53: ...ROG STRIX X570 I GAMING 2 19 Chapter 2 Connect to 5 1 channel Speakers Connect to 7 1 channel Speakers ...

Page 54: ...n 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...

Page 55: ...ice configuration overclocking 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 bootu...

Page 56: ...rt 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 brief ...

Page 57: ...ns for the detailed configurations The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed Refer to the Setup Mode item in section Boot menu for details Menu items General help Menu bar Language Qfan Control F6 MyFavorite F3 EZ Tuning Wizard F11 AURA ON OFF F4 Search F9 Scroll bar Pop up Menu Configuration fields Last modified settings Go back to EZ Mode Hot Keys Displays a quick ove...

Page 58: ...ol and Exit on the menu bar have 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 scre...

Page 59: ... 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 removable storage device Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user co...

Page 60: ... 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 Creates storage RAID and configures system overclocking Displays the CPU Fan s speed Click the bu...

Page 61: ...ly configure the operating speed of your CPU and 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 ...

Page 62: ...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 63: ...PU and DRAM computer usage and CPU fan to their best settings OC Setup OC Tuning To start OC Tuning 1 Press F11 on your keyboard or click EZ Tuning Wizard F11 from the BIOS screen to open EZ Tuning Wizard screen 2 Click OC then click Next 3 Select a PC scenario Daily Computing or Gaming Media Editing then click Next ...

Page 64: ... 3 BIOS Setup Chapter 3 4 Select a Main Cooling System BOX cooler Tower cooler Water cooler or I m not sure then click Next 5 After selecting the Main Cooling System click Next then click Yes to start the OC Tuning ...

Page 65: ...s 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 66: ...enu that you want to save as favorite from the submenu panel and click or press Enter on your keyboard You cannot add the following items to My Favorite items Items with submenu options User managed items such as language and boot order Configuration items such as Memory SPD Information system time and date 4 Click Exit ESC or press Esc key to close Setup Tree Map screen 5 Go to My Favorites menu ...

Page 67: ...rrect field values can cause 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 D O C P Allows you to select a DRAM O C prof...

Page 68: ...options Disabled Enabled Auto SVM Mode This item allows you enable or disable CPU Virtualization Configuration options Disabled Enabled 3 6 2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects The items in this menu may vary based on the CPU installed 3 6 1 AMD fTPM configuration The items in this menu show the AMD fTPM configuration optio...

Page 69: ...s that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands RAID Set to RAID when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives NVMe RAID Mode This item allows you to enable or disable the NVMe RAID mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled SMART Self Test S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Tec...

Page 70: ...when ErP Ready is Enabled at S5 state or S4 and S5 state LED lighting When system is in working state This item allows you to turn the RGB LED lighting on or off when the system is in the working state Configuration options On Off When system is in sleep hibernate or soft off states This item allows you to turn the RGB LED lighting on or off when the system is in the sleep hibernate or soft off st...

Page 71: ...power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State Power On By PCI E This item allows you to enable or disable the Wake on LAN function of the onboard LAN controller or other installed PCI E LAN cards Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By RTC This item allows you to enable or disable the RTC Real Time Clock to generate a wake event and configure the RTC alarm date When ena...

Page 72: ...ed values If no USB device is detected the item shows None Legacy USB Support Enabled Your system supports the USB devices in legacy operating systems Disabled Your USB devices can be used for BIOS setup only and cannot be recognized in the boot devices list Auto Your system automatically detects the presence of USB devices at startup If any USB devices are detected the legacy USB support is enabl...

Page 73: ...h fan 3 8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options Boot Configuration Setup Mode Advanced Mode This item allows you to go to Advanced Mode of the BIOS after POST EZ Mode This item allows you to go to EZ Mode of the BIOS after POST Fast Boot Disabled Allows your system to go back to its normal boot speed Enabled Allows your system to accelerate the boot speed The fo...

Page 74: ...ly UEFI driver first Boot from Storage Devices This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to launch Configuration options Ignore Legacy only UEFI driver first Boot from PCI E PCI Expansion Devices This item allows you to select the type of PCI E PCI expansion devices that you want to launch Configuration options Legacy only UEFI driver first Secure Boot This item allo...

Page 75: ...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 section ASUS EZ Flash 3 ...

Page 76: ...e the contents of your SSD may take a while depending on its size Do not turn off the system during the process Status definition Frozen The frozen state is the result of a BIOS protective measure The BIOS guards drives that do not have password protection by freezing them prior to booting If the drive is frozen a power off or hard reset of your PC must be performed to proceed with the ASUS Secure...

Page 77: ... and then select Yes Load Save Profile from to USB Drive This item allows you to load or save profile from your USB drive load and save profile to your USB drive 3 9 3 ASUS User Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS setting profiles 3 9 5 Graphics Card Information This item displays the information about the graphics card installed in your system GPU Post This item displays t...

Page 78: ...he default values Save Changes Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved When you select this option or if you press F10 a confirmation window appears Select OK to save changes and exit Discard Changes Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes When you select this opti...

Page 79: ...o download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program 1 EZ Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment 2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Updates the BIOS using a USB flash drive 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 3 11 1...

Page 80: ...SB 1 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press Enter 2 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 3 Select via Storage Device s 4 Press Tab to switch to the Drive field 5 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then press Enter 6 Press Tab to swi...

Page 81: ...ion 3 10 Exit Menu for details To update the BIOS by Internet 1 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press Enter 2 Select via Internet 3 Press the Left Right arrow keys to select an Internet connection method and then press Enter Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load...

Page 82: ... 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 or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port 3 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Fla...

Page 83: ...ity to create RAIDABLE arrays may vary per system RAID 0 Data striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone thus improving data access and storage Use of two new identical hard disk drives is required for this setu...

Page 84: ...4 2 Chapter 4 RAID Support Chapter 4 ...

Page 85: ...led and used 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 ...

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Page 89: ...ares 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 conformité de l UE ASUSTek Computer Inc déclar...

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