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... screen during the system bootup and requests you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as SX470FG.CAP for settings and options. 4 ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering...
... screen during the system bootup and requests you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as SX470FG.CAP for settings and options. 4 ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual BIOS Setup 1.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering...
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... Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Do this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Ensure ... two options. You can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 5 Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to the default value. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change modes from Setup Mode in this option only if you...
... Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Do this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Ensure ... two options. You can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 5 Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to the default value. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change modes from Setup Mode in this option only if you...
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.../Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you to save profile to store or load multiple BIOS settings. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 49 Key in a profile number from one to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Save to Profile This item allows you to load or save profile ...or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to your USB drive, load and save the current BIOS settings to eight, press , and then select Yes. 1.9.3 ASUS User Profile This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from ...
.../Save Profile from/to USB Drive This item allows you to save profile to store or load multiple BIOS settings. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 49 Key in a profile number from one to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. Save to Profile This item allows you to load or save profile ...or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to your USB drive, load and save the current BIOS settings to eight, press , and then select Yes. 1.9.3 ASUS User Profile This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from ...
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... ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is no problem using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. 1.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS...
... ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is no problem using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. 1.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS...
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...to the Tool menu to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 53 To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys ...disk that contains the latest BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. Updating through the Internet. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Select via Storage Device(s). 4. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 1.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you...
...to the Tool menu to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 53 To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to the USB port. 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys ...disk that contains the latest BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. Updating through the Internet. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Select via Storage Device(s). 4. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 1.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you...
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... disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Go to the ...the BIOS default settings to complete the update. 5. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . 4. See section 1.10 Exit Menu for details. 54 ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual To update the BIOS by...
... disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Go to the ...the BIOS default settings to complete the update. 5. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . 4. See section 1.10 Exit Menu for details. 54 ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual To update the BIOS by...
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..., the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 55 1.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Insert the motherboard...
..., the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING BIOS Manual 55 1.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Insert the motherboard...
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... 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu 3-18 3.9 Tool menu 3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-20 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-21 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-21 3.10 Exit menu 3-21 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-22 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-22 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-23 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-25 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 AMD RAID Array configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID...
... 3.7 Monitor menu 3-17 3.8 Boot menu 3-18 3.9 Tool menu 3-19 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-19 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-19 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-20 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-21 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-21 3.10 Exit menu 3-21 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-22 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-22 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-23 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-25 Chapter 4: RAID Support 4.1 AMD RAID Array configurations 4-1 4.1.1 RAID...
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... the information you have been added by your dealer. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: Basic Installation This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that may have to perform when installing system components. • Chapter 3: BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to the following parts...
... the information you have been added by your dealer. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: Basic Installation This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that may have to perform when installing system components. • Chapter 3: BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to the following parts...
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... 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the... that goes beyond the traditional keyboardonly BIOS controls to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that ...
... 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-1 In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the... that goes beyond the traditional keyboardonly BIOS controls to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that ...
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... and brief onscreen help to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on the system chassis. • Press the power button to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing...
... and brief onscreen help to enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Please visit ASUS website for details. • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on the system chassis. • Press the power button to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing...
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...the addon devices. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Disable the CSM to Advanced Mode of the BIOS after POST. Allows your system to go back to launch. Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OPROM]... to [Enabled]. Boot Configuration Setup Mode [Advanced Mode] This item allows you to go to EZ Mode of the BIOS after POST. [EZ Mode] This item allows you set the Launch CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-...appear only when you to go to fully support the Windows® the Windows secure update and secure boot.
...the addon devices. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Chapter 3 3-18 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Disable the CSM to Advanced Mode of the BIOS after POST. Allows your system to go back to launch. Boot Devices Control [UEFI and Legacy OPROM]... to [Enabled]. Boot Configuration Setup Mode [Advanced Mode] This item allows you to go to EZ Mode of the BIOS after POST. [EZ Mode] This item allows you set the Launch CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-...appear only when you to go to fully support the Windows® the Windows secure update and secure boot.
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... allows you update the BIOS file only coming from your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved ...Drive This item allows you to booting. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 Status definition: • Frozen. You have password protection by ASUS. The BIOS guards drives that uses a different password defined by freezing them prior to key in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. ...
... allows you update the BIOS file only coming from your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you to load the previous BIOS settings saved ...Drive This item allows you to booting. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 Status definition: • Frozen. You have password protection by ASUS. The BIOS guards drives that uses a different password defined by freezing them prior to key in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. ...
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... Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is no problem using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. However, BIOS updating is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS...
... Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is no problem using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. However, BIOS updating is potentially risky. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS...
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... . 2. Go to the Tool menu to the Drive field. 5. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-23 To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 6. Press to switch to the USB port. 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Select via Storage Devices. 4. Check your local Internet...
... . 2. Go to the Tool menu to the Drive field. 5. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-23 To update the BIOS by USB: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 6. Press to switch to the USB port. 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Select via Storage Devices. 4. Check your local Internet...
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...and then press . See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Reboot the system when the update process is done. To update the BIOS by Internet: 1. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to complete the update. 5. Go to the Tool menu to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Optimized Defaults...Exit Menu for details. 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Select...
...and then press . See section 3.10 Exit Menu for details. Reboot the system when the update process is done. To update the BIOS by Internet: 1. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to complete the update. 5. Go to the Tool menu to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Optimized Defaults...Exit Menu for details. 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press . 2. Select...
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...USB flash drive that you press to load default BIOS values. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-25 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the ASUS official website. The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the ... during the updating process. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. You can cause system boot failure! DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...
...USB flash drive that you press to load default BIOS values. Chapter 3 ASUS ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING 3-25 Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the ASUS official website. The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the ... during the updating process. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. You can cause system boot failure! DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...