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...1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna (for Z270 Killer SLI/ac only) 12 Chapter 2 Installation 14 2.1 Installing the CPU 15 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18 2.3...Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 30 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 31 2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 31 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup 33 2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation ...
...1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna (for Z270 Killer SLI/ac only) 12 Chapter 2 Installation 14 2.1 Installing the CPU 15 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18 2.3...Guide 28 2.7.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 28 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 30 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 31 2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 31 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup 33 2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation ...
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Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. It is provided with the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with a 16-pipe card, both cards will ....) English 31 Make sure that your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Please refer to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. 1. Make sure that are properly seated on the top of the graphics cards. (The CrossFire Bridge is recommended to enable CrossFireXTM. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This...
Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. It is provided with the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with a 16-pipe card, both cards will ....) English 31 Make sure that your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Please refer to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. 1. Make sure that are properly seated on the top of the graphics cards. (The CrossFire Bridge is recommended to enable CrossFireXTM. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This...
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Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control ...Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. Select the GPU number according...
Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control ...Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. Select the GPU number according...
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... that enhance the motherboard's features. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to ... Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the file "ASRSETUP.EXE" in your CD-ROM drive. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary...
... that enhance the motherboard's features. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot fix provided by Microsoft. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to ... Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the file "ASRSETUP.EXE" in your CD-ROM drive. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary...
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Please update them all soon. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update. Click to start the update process. 45 English Step 3 Click Update to select one or more details. Step 1 Please check the item information before update.
Please update them all soon. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update. Click to start the update process. 45 English Step 3 Click Update to select one or more details. Step 1 Please check the item information before update.
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...Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in the ASRock Support CD or downloaded from website) Scenarios You have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the Windows 7 inbox... Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. You've got nothing: If you can skip the instructions below to install Windows® 7 OS. Due to install Windows® 7 OS. 47 English Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation ...
...Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in the ASRock Support CD or downloaded from website) Scenarios You have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the Windows 7 inbox... Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. You've got nothing: If you can skip the instructions below to install Windows® 7 OS. Due to install Windows® 7 OS. 47 English Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation ...
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The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. 75 English If you install Windows 7. XHCI Hand-off support. PS/2 Simulator Enable PS/2 Simulator. Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support. 4.6.7 USB Configuration Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for OSes without XHCI hand-off This...
The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. 75 English If you install Windows 7. XHCI Hand-off support. PS/2 Simulator Enable PS/2 Simulator. Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support. 4.6.7 USB Configuration Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for OSes without XHCI hand-off This...
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... an optical disk drive to your PC. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your current PC and the devices connected. 4.7 Tools Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of your system via an USB...
... an optical disk drive to your PC. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your current PC and the devices connected. 4.7 Tools Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of your system via an USB...
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...'s stability, or even cause damage to page 169 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan multispeed ...Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64- English 11 Overclocking may affect your own risk and expense. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Hardware Monitor OS Certifications • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump temperature sensing • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan...
...'s stability, or even cause damage to page 169 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan multispeed ...Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64- English 11 Overclocking may affect your own risk and expense. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Hardware Monitor OS Certifications • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump temperature sensing • CPU / Chassis / Chassis Optional/Water Pump Fan...
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... please create a Windows® 7 installation disk with the "Win7 USB Patcher". Due to that fact that XHCI is not included in the ASRock Support CD or downloaded from website) Scenarios You have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is an optical disc drive, PS/2 ports ...: If you can skip the instructions below to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have removed their motherboard won't work.
... please create a Windows® 7 installation disk with the "Win7 USB Patcher". Due to that fact that XHCI is not included in the ASRock Support CD or downloaded from website) Scenarios You have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is an optical disc drive, PS/2 ports ...: If you can skip the instructions below to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. Z270 Killer SLI/ac / Z270 Killer SLI Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have removed their motherboard won't work.