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... 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu...3-17 3.9 Tool menu...3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-20 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-20 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-20 3.10 Exit menu...3-21 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-21 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-21 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-22 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-24 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing...
... 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu...3-17 3.9 Tool menu...3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-20 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-20 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-20 3.10 Exit menu...3-21 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-21 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-21 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-22 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-24 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing...
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... the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Typography Bold text Italics Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are linked with a plus sign (+). CAUTION: Information to... prevent damage to the components when trying to emphasize a word or a phrase. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions...
... the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Typography Bold text Italics Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are linked with a plus sign (+). CAUTION: Information to... prevent damage to the components when trying to emphasize a word or a phrase. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions...
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ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING specifications summary BIOS Manageability Support DVD Operating system support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0 ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL...
ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING specifications summary BIOS Manageability Support DVD Operating system support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0 ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL...
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... as your operating system. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that goes beyond the traditional keyboardonly BIOS controls to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies...
... as your operating system. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that goes beyond the traditional keyboardonly BIOS controls to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-1 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies...
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...-On Self Test (POST). Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on . 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. See section 3....10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to turn the system...
...-On Self Test (POST). Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on . 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. See section 3....10 Exit Menu for the detailed BIOS content manual. The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to turn the system...
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...: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from PCI-E Expansion Devices Allows you to select the...better compatibility. The following four items appear when you set Launch CSM to fully support the Windows® Security Update and Security Boot. Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup For better compatibility, enable the CSM to launch. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver...
...: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from PCI-E Expansion Devices Allows you to select the...better compatibility. The following four items appear when you set Launch CSM to fully support the Windows® Security Update and Security Boot. Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup For better compatibility, enable the CSM to launch. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver...
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.... • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from your USB drive, load and save the ...current BIOS settings to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that the graphics card is only supported on selected ASUS graphics cards...
.... • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Load/Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from your USB drive, load and save the ...current BIOS settings to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that the graphics card is only supported on selected ASUS graphics cards...
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... this option or if you to save or discard your BIOS when necessary. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-21 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to ensure the values you are saved. Select OK to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. 3.10 Exit menu...
... this option or if you to save or discard your BIOS when necessary. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. 2. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-21 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to ensure the values you are saved. Select OK to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. If there is potentially risky. 3.10 Exit menu...
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.../Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet without having to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Insert the USB...
.../Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet without having to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Insert the USB...
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Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to complete the update. 5. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Follow the onscreen instructions to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 3.10 ... only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. To update the BIOS by Internet: 1. Chapter 3 3. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-23 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Reboot the system when the...
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to complete the update. 5. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Follow the onscreen instructions to ensure system compatibility and stability. See section 3.10 ... only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. To update the BIOS by Internet: 1. Chapter 3 3. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. ASUS ROG STRIX B350-F GAMING 3-23 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Reboot the system when the...
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...requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2.... The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an ...
...requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2.... The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an ...