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ROG STRIX Z390-H GAMING

2-1

Chapter 2

Basic Installation

2.1

Building your PC system

The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with

models, but the installation steps 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.

Summary of Contents for ROG STRIX Z390-H Gaming

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

Page 2: ...r 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 pro...

Page 3: ...7 Jumpers 1 10 1 1 8 Onboard LEDs 1 12 1 1 9 Internal connectors 1 13 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 3 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 2 4 2 1 4 DIMM installation 2 5 2 1 5 ATX power connection 2 6 2 1 6 SATA device connection 2 7 2 1 7 Front I O connector 2 8 2 1 8 Expansion card installation 2 9 2 1 9 M 2...

Page 4: ...W Configuration 3 18 3 6 7 Onboard Devices Configuration 3 18 3 6 8 APM Configuration 3 18 3 6 9 PCI Subsystem 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 20 3 8 Boot menu 3 20 3 9 Tool menu 3 22 3 9 1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3 22 3 9 2 ASUS Secure Erase 3 22 3 9 3 ASUS U...

Page 5: ...v 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 5 ...

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: ...8 x8 Intel Z390 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot max at x2 mode 3 x PCIe 3 0 x1 slots VGA Integrated Graphics Processor Intel UHD Graphics support Multi VGA output support DisplayPort HDMI ports Supports DisplayPort 1 2 output with a max resolution of 4096 x 2304 60Hz Supports HDMI 1 4b output with a UHD max resolution of 4096 x 2304 24Hz 24bpp or 3840 x 2160 30Hz 24bpp Multi GPU Support Supports NVI...

Page 10: ... x USB 3 1 Gen2 ports 4 Type A ports at back panel red 6 x USB 3 1 Gen1 ports 2 ports at back panel blue 4 ports at mid board 4 x USB 2 0 ports 4 ports at mid board ROG Exclusive Features ROG RAMCache III ROG GameFirst V ROG CPU Z ROG Overwolf ASUS Special Features AURA Aura Lighting Control Aura RGB Strip Headers Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices EPU Fan Xpert...

Page 11: ...SATA 6Gb s connectors 1 x M 2_1 Socket 3 with M key type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices support both PCIe 3 0 x4 and SATA modes 1 x M 2_2 Socket 3 with M Key type 2242 2260 2280 22110 storage devices support PCIe 3 0 x4 mode 1 x 4 pin CPU fan connector 1 x 4 pin CPU_OPT connector 2 x 4 pin Chassis fan connectors 1 x 4 pin AIO_PUMP fan connector 1 x CPU_OV connector 1 x Thermal sensor connector 1 x...

Page 12: ...ware OEM version Operating system support Windows 10 64 bit Form factor ATX Form Factor 12 x 9 6 30 5cm x 24 4cm Specifications are subject to change without notice Please refer to the ASUS website for the latest specifications ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING specifications summary ...

Page 13: ...s 1 x Extension Cable for RGB Strips 80cm Accessories 1 x Fan holder 1 x SLI HB Bridge 2 WAY M 1 x M 2 screw package 1 x ROG Strix series sticker 1 x Pack of cable tie Application drive 1 x ROG motherboard support DVD Documentation 1 x User guide Others 1 x ROG Strix Thank you card 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: ...LED VGA_LED DRAM_LED CPU_LED CON_BACKIO AIO_PUMP CPU_OPT CPU_FAN CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN1 CLRTC T_SENSOR M 2_2 SOCKET3 M 2_1 SOCKET3 M 2_2 SOCKET3 RGB_HEADER TPM PANEL AAFP COM SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_6 EATX12V CPU_OV LGA1151 EATXPWR U31G1_910 U31G1_78 Intel Z390 Lithium Cell CMOS Power KBMS_U31G1_56 AUDIO Super I O PCIE_X1_1 PCIE_X1_2 2280 2260 2242 PCIE SATA IRST X4 X V M 2_...

Page 17: ...DDR4 DIMM slots 1 5 6 MemOK II switch MemOK _II_switch 1 9 7 USB 3 1 Gen1 connectors 20 1 pin U31G1_78 U31G1_910 1 14 8 M 2 sockets M 2_1 M 2_2 1 19 9 Intel Serial ATA 6 Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA6G_1 6 1 13 10 System panel connector 20 3 pin PANEL 1 18 11 Thermal sensor cable connector 2 pin T_SENSOR 1 19 12 Clear RTC RAM jumper 2 pin CLRTC 1 10 13 RGB header 4 pin RGB_HEADER 1 20 14 USB 2 0 conn...

Page 18: ...nP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related 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...

Page 19: ...uble Data Rate 4 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM slots A DDR4 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 ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING 288 pin DDR4 DIMM sockets DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 ...

Page 20: ...D 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 4 DIMMs or overclocking condition Always install the DIMMS with the same CAS Latency For an optimum compatibi...

Page 21: ...moving expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components Slot No Slot Description 1 PCIE_x1_1 slot 2 PCIE_x16_1 slot 3 PCIE_x1_2 slot 4 PCIE_x16_2 slot 5 PCIE_x1_3 slot 6 PCIE_x16_3 slot ON OFF PCIE_X1_1 PCIE_X1_2 PCIE_X1_3 PCIE_X16_2 PCIE_X16_3 PCIE_X16_1 ...

Page 22: ...rossFireX or SLI mode Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment VGA configuration PCI Express 3 0 operating mode PCIe_x16 x8_1 PCIe_x8_2 Single VGA PCIe card x16 single VGA recommended N A Dual VGA PCIe cards x8 x8 ...

Page 23: ...stem automatically reboots when each profile is tested If you turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process the system continues memory tuning after turning on the computer To stop memory tuning turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 5 10 seconds then set the MemOK II switch to disabled Ensure to replace the DIMMs with ones recommended in the Memory QVL Quali...

Page 24: ...d enter 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 overc...

Page 25: ...er allows you to set a higher CPU voltage for a flexible overclocking system depending on the type of the installed CPU To gain more CPU voltage setting insert the jumper to pins 2 3 To go back to its default CPU voltage setting insert the jumper to pins 1 2 ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING CPU_OV setting ...

Page 26: ...es an intuitive way to locate the root problem within seconds ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING CPU DRAM BOOT_DEVICE VGA LED BOOT YELLOW GREEN CPU RED VGA WHITE DRAM YELLOW 2 Memory LED Mem_LED The Mem_LED will light up and remain lit while the MemOK II function is in use When the re training is complete the Mem_LED will turn off ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING Mem_LED Mem_LED The Q LEDs provide the m...

Page 27: ...tors set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to Intel RST 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 ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING Intel SATA 6 Gb s connectors SATA6G_1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND SATA6G_4 GND RSATA_TXP4 RS...

Page 28: ...onnectors allow you to connect a USB 3 1 Gen1 module for additional USB 3 1 Gen1 front or rear panel ports With an installed USB 3 1 Gen1 module you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3 1 Gen1 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 Gen1 module is purchased se...

Page 29: ...s connection speed ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING USB2 0 connectors USB 5V USB_P14 USB_P14 GND NC USB 5V USB_P13 USB_P13 GND USB1314 PIN 1 USB 5V USB_P12 USB_P12 GND NC USB 5V USB_P11 USB_P11 GND USB1112 PIN 1 5 TPM connector 14 1 pin TPM This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module TPM system which securely stores keys digital certificates passwords and data A TPM system also helps enhance n...

Page 30: ...nnect the pump cable from the all in one cooler AIO cooler to the AIO_PUMP header and connect the fan cables to the CPU_FAN and or CPU_OPT header s A B C D E AIO_PUMP C AIO PUMP PWM AIO PUMP IN AIO PUMP PWR GND CPU_FAN A CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN2 E CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN1 D GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWM CPU_OPT B CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN...

Page 31: ...quate If you want to use two or more high end PCI Express x16 cards use a PSU with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability 8 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 8 pin EATX12V These connectors 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 ...

Page 32: ...on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the operating system settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF 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 Chassis intrusion connector 2 pin CHASSIS This connector is for a chass...

Page 33: ... PCIe storage devices These sockets support IRST Intel Rapid Storage Technology The M 2 SSD module is purchased separately 11 Thermal sensor connector 2 pin T_SENSOR This connector is for the thermistor cable that allows you to monitor the temperature of your motherboard s critical components and connected devices ON OFF ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING M 2 sockets 2280 22110 2260 2242 2280 2260 2242 M 2_2...

Page 34: ...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 on the motherboard The LED strip will only l...

Page 35: ...r reference only The motherboard layout may vary with models but the installation steps 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 ...

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Page 37: ...GAMING 2 3 Chapter 2 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 To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly ...

Page 38: ...o can damage the motherboard 2 Place nine 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis 1 Place the motherboard into the chassis ensuring that its rear I O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I O panel 2 1 3 Motherboard installation ON OFF ...

Page 39: ...ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING 2 5 Chapter 2 2 1 4 DIMM installation To remove a DIMM ...

Page 40: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX power connection OR Ensure to connect the 8 pin power plug ...

Page 41: ...ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING 2 7 Chapter 2 2 1 6 SATA device connection OR ...

Page 42: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 7 Front I O connector USB 2 0 AAFP To install USB 2 0 connector To install front panel audio connector USB 3 1 Gen 1 To install USB 3 1 Gen 1 connector ...

Page 43: ...ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING 2 9 Chapter 2 2 1 8 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards ...

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Page 45: ...SB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 1 USB 3 1 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 1 Gen 1 devices to USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports and your USB 3 1 Gen 2 devices to USB 3 1 Gen 2 ports for faster and better performance for your devices Due to the design of the Intel chip...

Page 46: ...GE 100 Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection 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 Out Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Mic In Orange Center Sub woofer Center Sub woofer Black Rear Speaker Out Rear Speake...

Page 47: ...ROG STRIX Z390 H GAMING 2 13 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 48: ...2 14 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 Connect to 4 channel Speakers Connect to 6 channel Speakers Connect to 8 channel Speakers ...

Page 49: ...elf 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 bo...

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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: ...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 onscreen help to guide yo...

Page 53: ...ptions 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 button to m...

Page 54: ... Refer to the following sections for the detailed configurations To switch from Advanced Mode to EZ Mode click EZ Mode F7 or press the F7 hotkey 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 Goes back to EZ Mode Hot Keys Search on the FAQ Displays hardware moni...

Page 55: ...ctive 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 above the men...

Page 56: ...ears 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 removable storage device Configuration fields These fields show t...

Page 57: ...y 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 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: ...age and CPU fan to their best settings You can also set RAID in your system using this feature RAID setup OC Tuning To start OC Tuning 1 Press F11 on your keyboard or click 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 OC setup ...

Page 60: ...Next 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 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 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: ...bmenu 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 men...

Page 64: ...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...

Page 65: ...BCLK base clock frequency setting Select the auto mode to apply the optimized setting Configuration options Auto DDR4 800MHz DDR4 8533MHz 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 App...

Page 66: ...ted information that the BIOS automatically detects The items in this menu may vary based on the CPU installed CPU Power Management Control This item allows you to manage and configure the CPU s power Intel R SpeedStep tm This item allows more than two frequency to be supported Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled Intel R Speed Shift Technology This item allows you to enable or disable the ...

Page 67: ...ant the SATA 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 Acce...

Page 68: ... controllers Configuration options Disabled Enabled 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 3 6 8 APM Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set system wake and sleep settings ErP Ready This item allows you to switch off some power at S4 S5 or S5 to get t...

Page 69: ...ble or disable the individual USB ports Refer to section 1 1 2 Motherboard layout for the location of the USB ports 3 6 11 Network Stack Configuration The items in this menu allow you to configure Ipv4 Ipv6 PXE support 3 6 13 HDD SSD SMART Information The items in this menu display the SMART information of the connected devices NVM Express devices do not support SMART information 3 6 12 NVMe Confi...

Page 70: ...e BIOS after POST EZ Mode This item allows you to go to EZ Mode of the BIOS after POST CSM Compatibility Support Module This item allows you to configure the CSM Compatibility Support Module items to fully support the various VGA bootable 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 device...

Page 71: ... PCI E PCI expansion devices that you want to launch Configuration options Ignore Legacy only UEFI only Secure Boot This item allows you to configure the Windows Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect the system from unauthorized access and malwares during POST Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device ...

Page 72: ...Secure Erase on the Advanced mode menu Check the ASUS support site for a full list of SSDs tested with Secure Erase The drive may become unstable if you run Secure Erase on an incompatible SSD The time to erase 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 me...

Page 73: ... a profile Key in a profile number from one to eight press Enter 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 settings 3 9 4 ASUS SPD Information This item allows you to view the DRAM SPD information 3 9 6 AS...

Page 74: ...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 75: ...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 76: ...B 1 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 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 sw...

Page 77: ...on 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 3 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 Loa...

Page 78: ... 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 79: ...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 81: ... protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed 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 interferen...

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Page 83: ...ycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions Regional notice for California ...

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