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...following item appears only when you want the SATA hard disk drives to [Enabled]. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that shows a warning message during POST (Power-on random workloads by allowing the... [AHCI] when you want to create a RAID Acceleration (RAID)] configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual 43 S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA6G_6(Gray) SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA Mode Selection This item ...
...following item appears only when you want the SATA hard disk drives to [Enabled]. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that shows a warning message during POST (Power-on random workloads by allowing the... [AHCI] when you want to create a RAID Acceleration (RAID)] configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual 43 S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA6G_6(Gray) SATA6G_1(Gray) - SATA Mode Selection This item ...
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... devices that you want to launch. Microsoft® Secure Boot only supports Windows® UEFI mode. 60 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from PCI-E/PCI Expansion Devices This item allows you to select the type of devices... This item allows you set the Launch CSM to [Enabled]. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. The following items appear only when you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to ...
... devices that you want to launch. Microsoft® Secure Boot only supports Windows® UEFI mode. 60 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from PCI-E/PCI Expansion Devices This item allows you to select the type of devices... This item allows you set the Launch CSM to [Enabled]. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. The following items appear only when you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to ...
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... single computer. DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that are no longer trusted and cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Set New key This.... Configuration options: [Yes] [No] The KEK file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. 62 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Save to file This item allows you to save the db to delete the dbx file from a USB storage device....
... single computer. DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that are no longer trusted and cannot be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. Set New key This.... Configuration options: [Yes] [No] The KEK file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. 62 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Save to file This item allows you to save the db to delete the dbx file from a USB storage device....
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Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-2 4.1.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS 4-2 4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-10 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 v
Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 RAID configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID definitions 4-1 4.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-2 4.1.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS 4-2 4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 4-10 Appendix Notices ...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 v
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... with SATA_56 ports when using Intel® Optane memory modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers and BIOS to the latest version from the ASUS support website. *****These functions will work depending on the next page) x Realtek® S1220A 8-channel... supported for 8-Channel audio. 32-Bit/192kHz is only supported when using M.2 SATA devices. Internal audio Amplifier to audio outputs - PRIME Z270-AR specifications summary Storage Audio Intel® Z270 Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15 support* - 1 x M .2 Socket 3 with M Key...
... with SATA_56 ports when using Intel® Optane memory modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers and BIOS to the latest version from the ASUS support website. *****These functions will work depending on the next page) x Realtek® S1220A 8-channel... supported for 8-Channel audio. 32-Bit/192kHz is only supported when using M.2 SATA devices. Internal audio Amplifier to audio outputs - PRIME Z270-AR specifications summary Storage Audio Intel® Z270 Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15 support* - 1 x M .2 Socket 3 with M Key...
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PRIME Z270-AR specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD contents Operating system support Form factor 1 x HDMI port 1 x ...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 by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 64-bit Windows®... (30.5cm x 24.4cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. xiv
PRIME Z270-AR specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD contents Operating system support Form factor 1 x HDMI port 1 x ...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 by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 64-bit Windows®... (30.5cm x 24.4cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. xiv
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... for USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. Chapter 1 The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately. • Ensure to install the related driver to 5 Gb/s, faster charging time for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. 3.
... for USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. Chapter 1 The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately. • Ensure to install the related driver to 5 Gb/s, faster charging time for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. 3.
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... select the PCI Express port speed. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 3-17 PCIe Speed This item allows your system to adjust the...
... select the PCI Express port speed. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of SATA devices. Chapter 3 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 3-17 PCIe Speed This item allows your system to adjust the...
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... that you want to launch. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM] [Legacy OPROM only] [UEFI only] Boot from unauthorized access and...Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of devices that you want to launch. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you to configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to [Enabled]. CSM (Compatibility...
... that you want to launch. Chapter 3 3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM] [Legacy OPROM only] [UEFI only] Boot from unauthorized access and...Legacy only] This item allows you to select the type of devices that you want to launch. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you to configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to [Enabled]. CSM (Compatibility...
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.... Among the advantages of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. RAID 5 strips both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 4-1 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and ... storage capacity. RAID 10 is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup...
.... Among the advantages of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. RAID 5 strips both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 4-1 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and ... storage capacity. RAID 10 is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup...
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The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you want to exit? (Y/N): 2. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support To set up a Windows® UEFI operating ...system under RAID mode, ensure to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Exit, then press . Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To exit the utility: 1. Click the name of the device you...
The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from a USB flash drive, you want to exit? (Y/N): 2. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support To set up a Windows® UEFI operating ...system under RAID mode, ensure to select the installation media containing the RAID driver. 2. Exit, then press . Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To exit the utility: 1. Click the name of the device you...