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...license as required under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL") and/or other additional data, you may obtain it for free by downloading it , may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by... this email address). All Rights Reserved. Offer to this manual, including the products and software described in it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of shipment with you wish to...
...license as required under the Lesser General Public License Version ("LGPL") and/or other additional data, you may obtain it for free by downloading it , may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by... this email address). All Rights Reserved. Offer to this manual, including the products and software described in it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of shipment with you wish to...
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... LAN - Fast and smooth online gaming with dedicated audio design onboard! ASUS Q-Connector (continued on your PC screen.* * Contact your needs EZ DIY Push Notice - Z170-PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Features Remote Entertainment Wi-Fi GO! - ASUS Q-Slot - Turbo APP - Tailored app performance, network priority and audio... PC status with smart devices in real time USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download scheduling UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - Monitor your entertainment goes wherever you go...
... LAN - Fast and smooth online gaming with dedicated audio design onboard! ASUS Q-Connector (continued on your PC screen.* * Contact your needs EZ DIY Push Notice - Z170-PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Features Remote Entertainment Wi-Fi GO! - ASUS Q-Slot - Turbo APP - Tailored app performance, network priority and audio... PC status with smart devices in real time USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download scheduling UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - Monitor your entertainment goes wherever you go...
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...settings. button to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. If the system fail to the latest BIOS version from www.asus.com after turning on the computer. button does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads... that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to boot during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after using the MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the...
...settings. button to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. If the system fail to the latest BIOS version from www.asus.com after turning on the computer. button does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system loads... that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to boot during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after using the MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the...
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... instructions to the optical drive and install the USB BIOS Flashback Wizard. Place the bundled support DVD to complete the installation. 2. ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 2-13 Insert the USB storage device to the USB Flashback port. • We recommend you to easily update the BIOS ... computer. 5. Shut down your motherboard, press the BIOS Flashback button for the location of the Flashback LED. If the system fails to automatically download the latest BIOS version. 4. To use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version for better compatibility and stability. •...
... instructions to the optical drive and install the USB BIOS Flashback Wizard. Place the bundled support DVD to complete the installation. 2. ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 2-13 Insert the USB storage device to the USB Flashback port. • We recommend you to easily update the BIOS ... computer. 5. Shut down your motherboard, press the BIOS Flashback button for the location of the Flashback LED. If the system fails to automatically download the latest BIOS version. 4. To use a USB 2.0 storage device to save the latest BIOS version for better compatibility and stability. •...
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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device ...during the system bootup and requests you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-1 The term "BIOS" in the motherboard CMOS. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as Z170PR.CAP for system startup in this motherboard. BIOS (Basic Input and Output...
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device ...during the system bootup and requests you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-1 The term "BIOS" in the motherboard CMOS. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as Z170PR.CAP for system startup in this motherboard. BIOS (Basic Input and Output...
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...time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] KEK Management Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to load the downloaded PK from your system. DBX Management Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-55 Delete Key This item allows you to a USB storage device. Append Key Allows you to save the PK ...you to delete the KEK from your system. Delete Key Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. PK Management Set New Key This item allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. Once the PK is deleted, all the system's...
...time-based authenticated variable. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] KEK Management Key-exchange Key (KEK) refers to load the downloaded PK from your system. DBX Management Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-55 Delete Key This item allows you to a USB storage device. Append Key Allows you to save the PK ...you to delete the KEK from your system. Delete Key Allows you to load the downloaded db from a USB storage device. PK Management Set New Key This item allows you to load the downloaded KEK from a USB storage device. Once the PK is deleted, all the system's...
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... a storage device so that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Click an item to load the downloaded dbx from the selected device. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system... of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after POST (Windows® 8 not supported). • To select the boot device during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. Chapter 3 3-56 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
... a storage device so that more db's images cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Click an item to load the downloaded dbx from the selected device. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system... of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after POST (Windows® 8 not supported). • To select the boot device during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. Chapter 3 3-56 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
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... on system stability, compatibility,and performance. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. If there is available in the support DVD that allows you to download the latest BIOS file for more information. Carefully follow the instructions ...in Windows® environment. 2. Visit http://www.asus.com to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using...
... on system stability, compatibility,and performance. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. If there is available in the support DVD that allows you to download the latest BIOS file for more information. Carefully follow the instructions ...in Windows® environment. 2. Visit http://www.asus.com to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using...
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...field. 7. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-63 Reboot ...the system when the update process is done. Select by USB: 1. Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet without having to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Updating through...
...field. 7. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-63 Reboot ...the system when the update process is done. Select by USB: 1. Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet without having to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Updating through...
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... boot failure! If you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Turn on the ASUS official website. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-65 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file...motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the ...
... boot failure! If you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at http://support.asus.com and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Turn on the ASUS official website. Chapter 3 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 3-65 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file...motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the system. 2. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the ...
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... the left of days for the latest available BIOS and set the BIOS download schedule. Using USB BIOS Flashback Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Z170-PREMIUM Click to check for a new BIOS update available for download Click to cancel the download schedule setting Click to a USB storage device. 4.4.4 USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback...
... the left of days for the latest available BIOS and set the BIOS download schedule. Using USB BIOS Flashback Set a schedule for the BIOS Update download Z170-PREMIUM Click to check for a new BIOS update available for download Click to cancel the download schedule setting Click to a USB storage device. 4.4.4 USB BIOS Flashback USB BIOS Flashback...
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... Before you start downloading, ensure that supports USB BIOS Flashback. To download the updated BIOS: 1. Wait for more details. Refer to section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection of this user guide for the system to check the latest BIOS version. 2. From the USB BIOS Flashback screen, Click Check for New BIOS Update. Z170-PREMIUM Chapter 4 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 4-19
... Before you start downloading, ensure that supports USB BIOS Flashback. To download the updated BIOS: 1. Wait for more details. Refer to section 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection of this user guide for the system to check the latest BIOS version. 2. From the USB BIOS Flashback screen, Click Check for New BIOS Update. Z170-PREMIUM Chapter 4 ASUS Z170-PREMIUM Series 4-19