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...more details, refer to section 1.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. 1.9.2 Secure Erase SSD speeds may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Ensure to set the SATA mode to start booting from the available devices. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. To launch Secure Erase, click ...device during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in the system. Select an item then press to the motherboard manual. 40 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual Do not turn off the system during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. The drive may take a while depending ...
...more details, refer to section 1.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. 1.9.2 Secure Erase SSD speeds may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Ensure to set the SATA mode to start booting from the available devices. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. To launch Secure Erase, click ...device during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in the system. Select an item then press to the motherboard manual. 40 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual Do not turn off the system during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. The drive may take a while depending ...
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...third party software that do not have to unlock the SSD in a profile number from one to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual 41 Key in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. • Locked. Save to Profile This item allows you update ...the drive is the result of your USB drive, load and save profile from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. Displays the available SSDs Status definition: • Frozen. Profile Name This item allows you to load or save profile to prevent the system boot failure! ...
...third party software that do not have to unlock the SSD in a profile number from one to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual 41 Key in the software before proceeding with the Secure Erase. • Locked. Save to Profile This item allows you update ...the drive is the result of your USB drive, load and save profile from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. Displays the available SSDs Status definition: • Frozen. Profile Name This item allows you to load or save profile to prevent the system boot failure! ...
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... you press , a confirmation window appears. GPU Post This item displays the information and recommended configuration for each of the available filesystem devices. 42 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual This feature is installed in your system. Select OK to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode... from one of the parameters on selected ASUS graphics cards. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you to launch the ...
... you press , a confirmation window appears. GPU Post This item displays the information and recommended configuration for each of the available filesystem devices. 42 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual This feature is installed in your system. Select OK to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode... from one of the parameters on selected ASUS graphics cards. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you to launch the ...
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...BIOS updating is available in Windows® environment. 2. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the support DVD that contains the latest BIOS file to update the motherboard BIOS in this motherboard. Enter the Advanced Mode of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual ...43 Check your BIOS when necessary. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS ...
...BIOS updating is available in Windows® environment. 2. EZ Update: Updates the BIOS in the support DVD that contains the latest BIOS file to update the motherboard BIOS in this motherboard. Enter the Advanced Mode of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING BIOS Manual ...43 Check your BIOS when necessary. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS ...
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... Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for Windows® 10/8.1 64-bit. STRIX Z270I GAMING specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features ASUS Special Features RAMCache II ROG GameFirst IV* ROG Overwolf ROG Clone Drive * ROG GameFirst IV is only available for optimized system cooling control ASUS EZ DIY - Performance Optimization 5-Way Optimization - Whole system optimization with a single click! Auto Tuning...
... Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for Windows® 10/8.1 64-bit. STRIX Z270I GAMING specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features ASUS Special Features RAMCache II ROG GameFirst IV* ROG Overwolf ROG Clone Drive * ROG GameFirst IV is only available for optimized system cooling control ASUS EZ DIY - Performance Optimization 5-Way Optimization - Whole system optimization with a single click! Auto Tuning...
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...SENSE_SEND PORT2 R PORT1 R PORT1 L PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition STRIX Z270I GAMING Analog front panel connector We recommend that supports HD Audio. Intel® Serial ATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA 6G_1~4) These connectors connect to avail of the front panel audio I /O module that you can create a ... SATA6G_4 GND GND B RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND STRIX Z270I GAMING Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 1-11 Chapter 1 1.1.8 Internal connectors 1.
...SENSE_SEND PORT2 R PORT1 R PORT1 L PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition STRIX Z270I GAMING Analog front panel connector We recommend that supports HD Audio. Intel® Serial ATA 6 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA 6G_1~4) These connectors connect to avail of the front panel audio I /O module that you can create a ... SATA6G_4 GND GND B RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND STRIX Z270I GAMING Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 1-11 Chapter 1 1.1.8 Internal connectors 1.
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... support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. Click an item to start booting from the available devices. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot.... CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Allows you set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. The following four items appear when you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to fully...UEFI only] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears.
... support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices for better compatibility. Click an item to start booting from the available devices. Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot.... CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Allows you set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Boot Override These items displays the available devices. The following four items appear when you to configure the CSM (Compatibility Support Module) items to fully...UEFI only] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears.
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...while depending on Intel SATA port. Ensure to set the SATA mode to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout of this manual. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-21 Secure Erase is only supported on its size. The drive may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Do not ...turn off the system during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in AHCI mode. For more details, refer to factory ...
...while depending on Intel SATA port. Ensure to set the SATA mode to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout of this manual. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-21 Secure Erase is only supported on its size. The drive may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Do not ...turn off the system during the process. • Secure Erase is only available in AHCI mode. For more details, refer to factory ...
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...parameters on the Setup menus. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the available filesystem devices. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to launch the EFI Shell application (shellx64.efi) from USB drives This item allows ... to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu to select the bus interface. Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-23 Configuration options: [PCIEX16_1] [PCIEX16_2] 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you select this option from the Exit menu. Bus ...
...parameters on the Setup menus. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the available filesystem devices. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to launch the EFI Shell application (shellx64.efi) from USB drives This item allows ... to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu to select the bus interface. Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-23 Configuration options: [PCIEX16_1] [PCIEX16_2] 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you select this option from the Exit menu. Bus ...
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...Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. To update the BIOS by USB. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when... environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. 2. Select by USB: 1. The following utilities allow you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the ...
...Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. To update the BIOS by USB. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when... environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. 2. Select by USB: 1. The following utilities allow you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the ...
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... server systems, and a higher strip size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only), and then press . Chapter 4 4-4 Chapter 4: RAID Support The available strip size values range from 4 KB to the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology menu. RAID 10: 64 KB - 5. RAID 0: 128 KB - When the Strip Size...
... server systems, and a higher strip size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only), and then press . Chapter 4 4-4 Chapter 4: RAID Support The available strip size values range from 4 KB to the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology menu. RAID 10: 64 KB - 5. RAID 0: 128 KB - When the Strip Size...
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Use the up /down arrow key to select a drive, and then press to 128KB. The available strip size values range from 4KB to select. The following are typical values: • RAID 0: 128KB • RAID 10: 64KB • RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a ...
Use the up /down arrow key to select a drive, and then press to 128KB. The available strip size values range from 4KB to select. The following are typical values: • RAID 0: 128KB • RAID 10: 64KB • RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a ...
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... function and multiple thermistors selection for Windows® 10/8.1 64-bit. Q-DIMM Gamer's Guardian - STRIX Z270I GAMING specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features ASUS Special Features RAMCache II ROG GameFirst IV* ROG Overwolf ROG Clone Drive * ROG GameFirst IV is only available for optimized system cooling control ASUS EZ DIY - Auto Tuning, TurboV, GPU Boost Fan Xpert 4 - SafeSlot - Highly Durable Components - DIGI...
... function and multiple thermistors selection for Windows® 10/8.1 64-bit. Q-DIMM Gamer's Guardian - STRIX Z270I GAMING specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features ASUS Special Features RAMCache II ROG GameFirst IV* ROG Overwolf ROG Clone Drive * ROG GameFirst IV is only available for optimized system cooling control ASUS EZ DIY - Auto Tuning, TurboV, GPU Boost Fan Xpert 4 - SafeSlot - Highly Durable Components - DIGI...
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... A SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 GND GND B RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND STRIX Z270I GAMING Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 1-12 Chapter 1: Product Introduction If you installed Serial ATA hard ...avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. 2. AAFP SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR NC AGND PORT2 L NC SENSE_SEND PORT2 R NC PORT1 R NC PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition STRIX Z270I GAMING...
... A SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 GND GND B RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXP4 GND GND STRIX Z270I GAMING Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 1-12 Chapter 1: Product Introduction If you installed Serial ATA hard ...avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. 2. AAFP SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR NC AGND PORT2 L NC SENSE_SEND PORT2 R NC PORT1 R NC PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition STRIX Z270I GAMING...
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... configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect the system from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot Allows you set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the... to fully support the Windows® Security Update and Security Boot. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM] [Legacy OPROM only] [UEFI only] Boot from the available devices. To select the boot device during POST.
... configure the Windows® Secure Boot settings and manage its keys to protect the system from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. Configuration options: [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Secure Boot Allows you set Launch CSM to [Enabled]. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the... to fully support the Windows® Security Update and Security Boot. Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy OPROM] [Legacy OPROM only] [UEFI only] Boot from the available devices. To select the boot device during POST.
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..., refer to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout of SSDs tested with any storage medium due to section 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. 3.9.2 Secure Erase SSD speeds may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-21 Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to...
..., refer to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout of SSDs tested with any storage medium due to section 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. 3.9.2 Secure Erase SSD speeds may lower over time as with Secure Erase. Displays the available SSDs Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-21 Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to...
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...BIOS file for each of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Visit http://www.asus.com to update your selections, choose this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-23 Configuration options: [PCIEX16_1] [PCIEX16_2] 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items...stability, compatibility,and performance. Select OK to select the bus interface. Launch EFI Shell from one of the available filesystem devices. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to load the default values for this option or if you selected are...
...BIOS file for each of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Visit http://www.asus.com to update your selections, choose this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Chapter 3 ASUS STRIX Z270I GAMING 3-23 Configuration options: [PCIEX16_1] [PCIEX16_2] 3.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items...stability, compatibility,and performance. Select OK to select the bus interface. Launch EFI Shell from one of the available filesystem devices. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to load the default values for this option or if you selected are...
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.... 3.11.1 EZ Update The EZ Update is a utility that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions... Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. 2. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program.
.... 3.11.1 EZ Update The EZ Update is a utility that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Chapter 3 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions... Windows® environment. • EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. 2. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program.
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... maximum allowed capacity. 7. 5. When the Capacity (MB) item is selected, press to select strip size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 6. The available strip size values range from 4 KB to the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology menu. When the Create Volume item is selected, press to create the...
... maximum allowed capacity. 7. 5. When the Capacity (MB) item is selected, press to select strip size for the RAID array (for audio and video editing. 6. The available strip size values range from 4 KB to the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology menu. When the Create Volume item is selected, press to create the...
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... /down arrow key to select a drive, and then press to select. When the Capacity item is selected, press . A small triangle marks the selected drive. The available strip size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you...
... /down arrow key to select a drive, and then press to select. When the Capacity item is selected, press . A small triangle marks the selected drive. The available strip size values range from 4KB to the CREATE VOLUME menu. When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you...