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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II specifications summary vi Connectors with shared bandwidth x Package ...BIOS update utility 2-14 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-15 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 2-15 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections 2-16 2.4 Starting up for the first time 2-19 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-19 Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.3 EZ Update...3-2 3.4 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-3 3.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-4 3.6 RAID configurations 3-5 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS...
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II specifications summary vi Connectors with shared bandwidth x Package ...BIOS update utility 2-14 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-15 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 2-15 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections 2-16 2.4 Starting up for the first time 2-19 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-19 Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.3 EZ Update...3-2 3.4 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-3 3.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-4 3.6 RAID configurations 3-5 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS...
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... for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional documentation Your product package may have to perform when installing system components. • Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. IMPORTANT: Instructions that...
... for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional documentation Your product package may have to perform when installing system components. • Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. IMPORTANT: Instructions that...
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... app - GameFirst VI - Aura Creator - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ix Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury Crate - Please refer to change without notice. ROG CPU-Z - ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor ROG Exclusive Software - Sonic Radar III - EZ update AI Charger UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY -
... app - GameFirst VI - Aura Creator - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ix Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury Crate - Please refer to change without notice. ROG CPU-Z - ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor ROG Exclusive Software - Sonic Radar III - EZ update AI Charger UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY -
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.... This may have risks. Please refer to the section Updating BIOS in green on using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature, please refer to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. asus.com/support/, or by improper installation of interruption, please ... the system's failure to boot up, please contact your ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II motherboard to enable BIOS FlashBack™. Chapter 2 • Do not unplug portable disk, power system, or short the CLRTC header while BIOS update is not operating properly. Simply insert a USB storage device...
.... This may have risks. Please refer to the section Updating BIOS in green on using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature, please refer to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. asus.com/support/, or by improper installation of interruption, please ... the system's failure to boot up, please contact your ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II motherboard to enable BIOS FlashBack™. Chapter 2 • Do not unplug portable disk, power system, or short the CLRTC header while BIOS update is not operating properly. Simply insert a USB storage device...
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... update. Please refer to the latest BIOS version for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to different BIOS release versions. We strongly recommend that you to instability or boot failure. Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II...
... update. Please refer to the latest BIOS version for this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to different BIOS release versions. We strongly recommend that you to instability or boot failure. Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to ensure optimal performance. Chapter 3 ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II...
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... in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 3.3 EZ Update The EZ Update is a utility that allows you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard ... Provider). • This utility is connected to your motherboard if you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either of the three options, press key to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Do this option only if you do not press or...
... in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 3.3 EZ Update The EZ Update is a utility that allows you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard ... Provider). • This utility is connected to your motherboard if you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either of the three options, press key to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Do this option only if you do not press or...
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... to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Chapter 3 ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II 3-3 Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Folder field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to ensure system compatibility and stability. 3.4 ASUS...
... to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Chapter 3 ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING II 3-3 Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Folder field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to ensure system compatibility and stability. 3.4 ASUS...
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... checks the devices for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! If 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...
... checks the devices for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! If 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...