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User Guide - Page 2
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No part of this product. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE ...ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Copies of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product contains copyrighted software that we would be extended if: (1) the product is repaired...
User Guide - Page 3
... vi Z170-P specifications summary vi
Chapter 1 Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-10 1.6 Headers 1-12 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LED 1-22 1.9 Software support 1-23
Chapter 2 BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program...
User Guide - Page 4
... outlet you encounter technical problems with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure all the manuals that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in... motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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User Guide - Page 9
... by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) Windows® 7 (64-bit/32-bit) * Please refer to ASUS official website and download Windows® 7 Installation Guide and
ASUS EZ Install to change without notice. x 8.8 in. (30.5 cm x 22.4cm)
Specifications are subject to install Windows® 7.
User Guide - Page 14
ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. DO NOT install a CPU designed for the LGA1151 socket only. Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU.
• Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and...
User Guide - Page 20
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information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the PCI Express specifications.
1.5.5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots
This motherboard has two PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (x16 + x4 mode) that they support.
Install the software drivers for the card.
2. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two...
User Guide - Page 29
... set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. The M.2 (NGFF) SSD module is purchased separately
8. Intel® Z170 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_3~6) These connectors connect to 32Gb/s. • M.2 Socket and SATA Express slots support PCIe and SATA devices in PCIe or
SATA mode. - When a device in PCIe mode is installed...
User Guide - Page 33
...Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to display their respective menus. Click the Driver, Utilities, Manual, or Special tabs to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary.
1.9 Software support 1.9.1 Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows® 7 (64-bit/32-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) and Windows...
User Guide - Page 35
...motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update
utility. (BIOS version template: Z170-P 0305 version)
2.1.1 EZ Update
EZ Update is a utility that allows you to update the BIOS
EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). BIOS information
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2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. ASUS Z170...
User Guide - Page 37
... from http://support.asus.com and
save them in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Insert the support DVD to recover BIOS settings.
You can cause system boot failure!
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater
ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to enter BIOS Setup to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file.
• Before using the motherboard support DVD or...
User Guide - Page 38
... using defaults
P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup
4. boot:
5. Boot your computer has a DVD optical drive.
Welcome to the USB port. 2. C:/> d: D:/>
Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file:
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On the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press...
User Guide - Page 39
... Yes then press . DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to confirm the BIOS update. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to security regulations.
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Yes
No
The BIOS Backup feature is done, press to update the BIOS?
When BIOS update is not supported due to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized...
User Guide - Page 41
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Displays the system properties of the BIOS Creates storage RAID and
setup program
configures system overclocking*
Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Displays the CPU Fan's speed. The default screen for details.
ASUS Z170-P
2-7 2.2.1 EZ Mode
By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you installed to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu...
User Guide - Page 75
... to Advanced Mode of the BIOS after POST.
[EZ Mode]
This item allows you to go to EZ Mode of the NumLock. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM] [Legacy OPROM only] [UEFI only]
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.8.4 Wait for 'F1' If Error [Enabled]
When this item is set the add-on devices...
User Guide - Page 79
...] [DIMM_B1] [DIMM_A2] [DIMM_B2]
ASUS Z170-P
2-45 The Overclocking Profile items show Not assigned if no profile is created. Key in the BIOS Flash. Load from your USB drive, load and save profile to your CMOS settings, press , and then select Yes.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the...
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