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... BIOS setup to reenter data. • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. The signal is removed or replaced. Motherboard Pin Definition 1-3 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Hold down and ... (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as a chassis intrusion event. Use a metal object such as a screwdriver to overclocking, use the chassis intrusion detection feature. Remove the jumper caps only when you to use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. RTC Battery header (2-...
... BIOS setup to reenter data. • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. The signal is removed or replaced. Motherboard Pin Definition 1-3 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Hold down and ... (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as a chassis intrusion event. Use a metal object such as a screwdriver to overclocking, use the chassis intrusion detection feature. Remove the jumper caps only when you to use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. RTC Battery header (2-...
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... need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) feature. 2 Jumpers 1. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 ...seconds, then move the jumper again to overclocking. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to clear the Real...
... need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) feature. 2 Jumpers 1. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 ...seconds, then move the jumper again to overclocking. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to clear the Real...
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...DIMMs still fail to enhance system performance. 1. button to reboot the system. button until the memory compatibility tuning for about 30 seconds for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot after using the MemOK! function. To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall...fails to boot up due to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, replace the DIMMs with the motherboard ...
...DIMMs still fail to enhance system performance. 1. button to reboot the system. button until the memory compatibility tuning for about 30 seconds for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot after using the MemOK! function. To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall...fails to boot up due to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, replace the DIMMs with the motherboard ...
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... margins when using the Slow Mode switch. 1-18 Motherboard Pin Definition 4. Clear CMOS button (CLR_CMOS) Press this button to overclocking. 5. SOUNDSTAGE 7. The debug code on the Q-Code LED shows the current Sonic SoundStage profile when you press the Sonic SoundStage button. KEBOT 6. The KeyBot feature ...
... margins when using the Slow Mode switch. 1-18 Motherboard Pin Definition 4. Clear CMOS button (CLR_CMOS) Press this button to overclocking. 5. SOUNDSTAGE 7. The debug code on the Q-Code LED shows the current Sonic SoundStage profile when you press the Sonic SoundStage button. KEBOT 6. The KeyBot feature ...
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... 2.0/1.1 ports 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output (continued on the battlefield ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS O.C. PRIME Z270M-PLUS specifications summary ASUS EPU - EPU UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time ASUS Unique Features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Gaming Scenario Audio Features - ASUS Ai Charger - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Q-Design - vCore: Adjustable CPU core voltage at 0.005V increment...
... 2.0/1.1 ports 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output (continued on the battlefield ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS O.C. PRIME Z270M-PLUS specifications summary ASUS EPU - EPU UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time ASUS Unique Features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Gaming Scenario Audio Features - ASUS Ai Charger - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Q-Design - vCore: Adjustable CPU core voltage at 0.005V increment...
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Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 1-11 For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you want to install 4GB or more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the ... 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. - For more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs). • Refer to www.asus.com for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32...
Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 1-11 For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you want to install 4GB or more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the ... 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. - For more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs). • Refer to www.asus.com for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32...
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Click to Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program switch EZ System Tuning modes Creates storage RAID and configures system overclocking Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's speed Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads ...device priority. The EZ Mode provides you enter the BIOS setup program. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode(F7) or press . ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-7 The default screen for details. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed.
Click to Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program switch EZ System Tuning modes Creates storage RAID and configures system overclocking Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's speed Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads ...device priority. The EZ Mode provides you enter the BIOS setup program. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode(F7) or press . ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-7 The default screen for details. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.8 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed.
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...Monitor Boot Tool Exit For saving the frequently-used system settings and configuration For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings For ...in your BIOS. It also allows you to view and tweak the overclocking settings of your system. To display the submenu, select the item and press . Refer to select the language that menu. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to MyFavorites menu. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-9
...Monitor Boot Tool Exit For saving the frequently-used system settings and configuration For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings For ...in your BIOS. It also allows you to view and tweak the overclocking settings of your system. To display the submenu, select the item and press . Refer to select the language that menu. Click this button to manually tweak the fans to MyFavorites menu. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-9
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... DRAM, computer usage, and CPU fan to their best settings. If you installed then click Next. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-13 The system automatically detects the CPU fan type. 4. 2.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard EZ Tuning Wizard allows you to overclock your keyboard or click EZ Tuning Wizard screen, then click Next. Click Next then click Yes...
... DRAM, computer usage, and CPU fan to their best settings. If you installed then click Next. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-13 The system automatically detects the CPU fan type. 4. 2.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard EZ Tuning Wizard allows you to overclock your keyboard or click EZ Tuning Wizard screen, then click Next. Click Next then click Yes...
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... system to [Manual]. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS Information Scroll down to display other BIOS items. 2.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to assign the BCLK (base clock) frequency manually. The following items appear only when you set the... desired CPU internal frequency. 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for this section vary depending on the CPU and...
... system to [Manual]. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS Information Scroll down to display other BIOS items. 2.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to assign the BCLK (base clock) frequency manually. The following items appear only when you set the... desired CPU internal frequency. 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for this section vary depending on the CPU and...
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... Spectrum [Auto] This item allows you to enhance the BCLK overclocking capability or reduce the EMI (electromagnetic disturbance) generated by ASUS core ratio settings. Set this item to [Disabled] to enhance BCLK overclocking. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-21 BCLK Frequency [100.0000] This item appears only when... you set Ai Overclock Tuner to [Manual] and allows you to ...
... Spectrum [Auto] This item allows you to enhance the BCLK overclocking capability or reduce the EMI (electromagnetic disturbance) generated by ASUS core ratio settings. Set this item to [Disabled] to enhance BCLK overclocking. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-21 BCLK Frequency [100.0000] This item appears only when... you set Ai Overclock Tuner to [Manual] and allows you to ...
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... an enhanced system performance. Configuration options: [Keep Current Settings] [OC Tuner I ] or [OC Tuner II]. To keep the current overclocking tuner status, select [Keep Current Settings]. 2.5.7 EPU and Performance Mode [Auto] EPU and Performance Mode lets you configure the power usage to automatically... overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage for CPU and graphics loading before selecting either [OC Tuner I ] [OC Tuner II] Ensure...
... an enhanced system performance. Configuration options: [Keep Current Settings] [OC Tuner I ] or [OC Tuner II]. To keep the current overclocking tuner status, select [Keep Current Settings]. 2.5.7 EPU and Performance Mode [Auto] EPU and Performance Mode lets you configure the power usage to automatically... overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage for CPU and graphics loading before selecting either [OC Tuner I ] [OC Tuner II] Ensure...
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...total power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. CPU VRM Switching Frequency [Auto] This item affects the VRM transient response speed and the component thermal production. Select [Manual] to maintain the current VRM balance. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-23 Use the and keys to ...DIGI + VRM Duty control adjusts the current and thermal conditions of the load-line calibration can get a higher voltage and a better overclocking performance but increases the CPU and VRM thermal. If this happens, revert to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] [Level ...
...total power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. CPU VRM Switching Frequency [Auto] This item affects the VRM transient response speed and the component thermal production. Select [Manual] to maintain the current VRM balance. ASUS PRIME Z270M-PLUS 2-23 Use the and keys to ...DIGI + VRM Duty control adjusts the current and thermal conditions of the load-line calibration can get a higher voltage and a better overclocking performance but increases the CPU and VRM thermal. If this happens, revert to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] [Level ...
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...[Fast] This item allows you to set the power phase control of the load-line calibration can get a higher voltage and a better overclocking performance but increase the GT and VRM thermal production. CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] This item allows you to set a faster phase ...DRAM power efficiency. The following item appears only when you to [Power Phase Response]. Use the and keys to configure a higher frequency for GT overclocking. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Power Phase Response] DO NOT remove the thermal module when setting this item to ...
...[Fast] This item allows you to set the power phase control of the load-line calibration can get a higher voltage and a better overclocking performance but increase the GT and VRM thermal production. CPU Power Phase Control [Auto] This item allows you to set a faster phase ...DRAM power efficiency. The following item appears only when you to [Power Phase Response]. Use the and keys to configure a higher frequency for GT overclocking. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Power Phase Response] DO NOT remove the thermal module when setting this item to ...
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... Core/Cache Current Limit Max. [Auto] Allows you to configure a higher CPU core/cache current limit to prevent a frequency or power throttling when overclocking. 2.5.14 CPU Graphics Current Limit Max. [Auto] Allows you to set the DC loadline defined in 1/100 mOhms. Use the and keys to ...- [62.49] IA DC Load Line [Auto] This item allows you to configure a higher CPU graphics current limit to prevent a frequency or power throttling when overclocking. 2.5.15 Min. Configuration options: [Auto] [0.01] - [62.49] 2.5.12 Tweaker's Paradise FCLK Frequency [Auto] This item allows you to set the AC...
... Core/Cache Current Limit Max. [Auto] Allows you to configure a higher CPU core/cache current limit to prevent a frequency or power throttling when overclocking. 2.5.14 CPU Graphics Current Limit Max. [Auto] Allows you to set the DC loadline defined in 1/100 mOhms. Use the and keys to ...- [62.49] IA DC Load Line [Auto] This item allows you to configure a higher CPU graphics current limit to prevent a frequency or power throttling when overclocking. 2.5.15 Min. Configuration options: [Auto] [0.01] - [62.49] 2.5.12 Tweaker's Paradise FCLK Frequency [Auto] This item allows you to set the AC...
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... Flash 3. 2.9.2 Setup Animator [Disabled] Enables or disables the Setup animator. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Load from the same memory/ CPU configuration ...coming from Profile Allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. 2.9 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 3 screen. The Overclocking Profile items show Not assigned if no profile is created. Press [Enter] to configure options for the profile you to save . ...
... Flash 3. 2.9.2 Setup Animator [Disabled] Enables or disables the Setup animator. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. Load from the same memory/ CPU configuration ...coming from Profile Allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. 2.9 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 3 screen. The Overclocking Profile items show Not assigned if no profile is created. Press [Enter] to configure options for the profile you to save . ...