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Asus Z170-DELUXE Series User Manual

Asus Z170-DELUXE Series User Manual (186 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 21.76 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Electrical Safety
6
Safety Information

6
About this Guide

7
- Conventions Used in this Guide
  8
Z170-DELUXE Specifications Summary

9
Package Contents

16
Installation Tools and Components

17
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

19
Special Features

19
- Product Highlights
  19
- Other Special Features
  20
Motherboard Overview

21
- Before You Proceed
  21
- Motherboard Layout
  22
- Layout Contents
  23
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  24
- System Memory
  25
- Memory Configurations
  26
- Expansion Slots
  33
- Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
  34
- Onboard Buttons and Switches
  35
- Jumpers
  40
- Onboard Leds
  41
- Internal Connectors
  48
- System Panel Connector
  55
Chapter 2: Basic Installation

59
Building Your PC System

59
- Motherboard Installation
  59
- CPU Installation
  61
- CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
  63
- DIMM Installation
  65
- ATX Power Connection
  66
- SATA Device Connection
  67
- Front I/O Connector
  68
- Expansion Card Installation
  69
- Wi-Fi Antenna Installation
  70
BIOS Update Utility

71
Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

73
- Rear I/O Connection
  73
- Audio I/O Connections
  75
Starting up for the First Time

77
Turning off the Computer

78
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

79
Knowing BIOS

79
BIOS Setup Program

80
- EZ Mode
  81
- Advanced Mode
  82
  - Menu Bar
    83
  - Menu Items
    83
  - Submenu Items
    83
  - Hot Keys
    84
  - Scroll Bar
    84
  - General Help
    84
  - Configuration Fields
    84
- Qfan Control
  85
- EZ Tuning Wizard
  87
- Creating Raid
  88
My Favorites

90
Main Menu

92
- Administrator Password
  93
Ai Tweaker Menu

94
- Dram Timing Control
  97
Advanced Menu

109
- CPU Configuration
  110
- Platform Misc Configuration
  112
- System Agent (SA) Configuration
  114
- PCH Configuration
  115
- PCH Storage Configuration
  115
- USB Configuration
  117
- Network Stack Configuration
  118
- Onboard Devices Configuration
  118
- APM Configuration
  121
- HDD/SSD SMART Information
  122
- Intel(R) Thunderbolt
  122
Monitor Menu

123
Boot Menu

128
- Secure Boot
  131
- Boot Option Priorities
  133
- Boot Override
  133
Tool Menu

134
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility
  134
- Secure Erase
  134
- ASUS Overclocking Profile
  136
- ASUS SPD Information
  137
- Graphics Card Information
  137
Exit Menu

138
Updating BIOS

139
- EZ Update
  139
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
  140
- ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3
  142
Chapter 4: Software Support

143
Installing an Operating System

143
Support DVD Information

150
- Running the Support DVD
  150
- Obtaining the Software Manuals
  151
Software Information

152
AI Suite 3

152
- Ai Charger
  156
- USB 3.1 Boost
  157
- EZ Update
  158
- USB BIOS Flashback
  160
- Push Notice
  162
- System Information
  165
- Key Express
  167
Audio Configurations

169
Chapter 5: RAID Support

171
RAID Configurations

171
Creating a RAID Driver Disk

177
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows
  177
- Installing the RAID Driver During Windows ® os Installation
  178
Appendix

179
Notices

179
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  180
- Rf Equipment Notices
  181
ASUS Contact Information

184

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