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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA6G_1(Gray) - 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 ..., Analysis and Reporting Technology) is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better energy saving conditions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual 43 SATA6G_6(Gray) This item allows you want the SATA hard disk drives to [Enabled]. S.M.A.R.T. SATA6G_6(Gray) SATA6G_1(Gray) -
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA6G_1(Gray) - 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 ..., Analysis and Reporting Technology) is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better energy saving conditions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual 43 SATA6G_6(Gray) This item allows you want the SATA hard disk drives to [Enabled]. S.M.A.R.T. SATA6G_6(Gray) SATA6G_1(Gray) -
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...Windows® nonUEFI mode. Microsoft® Secure Boot only supports Windows® UEFI mode. 60 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM...that you want to launch. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you want to launch. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from Network Devices This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you to configure the CSM ...
...Windows® nonUEFI mode. Microsoft® Secure Boot only supports Windows® UEFI mode. 60 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM...that you want to launch. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you want to launch. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] [Ignore] Boot from Network Devices This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you to configure the CSM ...
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... (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. 62 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Set New key This item allows you to load the downloaded dbx from...
... (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. 62 ASUS PRIME Z270-A/AR Series BIOS Manual Set New key This item allows you to load the downloaded dbx from...
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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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...port 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 EMI protection cover... with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE mode only)*** - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - DTS® Connect - 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, type 2242/2260/2280/22110...
...port 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 EMI protection cover... with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE mode only)*** - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - DTS® Connect - 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, type 2242/2260/2280/22110...
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xiv 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® 8.1 64-bit* Windows® 7* * Windows® 8.1 64-bit and ...Generation Intel® Processors ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. 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 Optical S/PDIF out 1 x Intel...
xiv 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® 8.1 64-bit* Windows® 7* * Windows® 8.1 64-bit and ...Generation Intel® Processors ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5cm x 24.4cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. 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 Optical S/PDIF out 1 x Intel...
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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 fully use the USB 3.0 ports under Windows® 7. • The plugged USB 3.0 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the operating...
... 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 fully use the USB 3.0 ports under Windows® 7. • The plugged USB 3.0 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the operating...
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... from the SATA hard disk drives. 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 3.6.2 Platform Misc Configuration The items in this menu allow you...
... from the SATA hard disk drives. 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 3.6.2 Platform Misc Configuration The items in this menu allow you...
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...Enabled]. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Launch CSM [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The system automatically detects the bootable devices ...the CSM to fully support the various VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you want to protect the system from PCI-E/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you...
...Enabled]. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) This item allows you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. Launch CSM [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The system automatically detects the bootable devices ...the CSM to fully support the various VGA, bootable devices and add-on devices for better compatibility. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot This item allows you want to protect the system from PCI-E/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy only] This item allows you...
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Refer to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Use of three identical hard disk drives for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to ... 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 solution. The new drive must be calculated and written. If one drive to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 4-1 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Two hard disks perform...
Refer to section 4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. Use of three identical hard disk drives for details. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to ... 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 solution. The new drive must be calculated and written. If one drive to create a RAID driver disk and load the RAID driver during OS installation. Chapter 4 ASUS PRIME Z270-AR Series 4-1 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Two hard disks perform...
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... the USB flash drive. Click the name of the device you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for your optical drive. Click OK. 4. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support From the utility main menu, select ... 1. Exit, then press . The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you to exit? (Y/N): 2. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the USB port or the support DVD into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. To set up a Windows® UEFI operating system under...
... the USB flash drive. Click the name of the device you have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID driver for your optical drive. Click OK. 4. Chapter 4 4-10 Chapter 4: RAID Support From the utility main menu, select ... 1. Exit, then press . The following warning message appears: [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you to exit? (Y/N): 2. Insert the USB flash drive with RAID driver into the USB port or the support DVD into the optical drive, and then click Browse. 3. To set up a Windows® UEFI operating system under...