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Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.2.1 EZ Mode 3-3 3.2.2 Advanced Mode 3-4 3.2.3 Q-Fan Control 3-7 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard 3-9 3.3 My Favorites 3-12 3.4 Main menu 3-14 3.5 Ai... menu 3-20 3.8 Boot menu 3-20 3.9 Tool menu 3-22 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-22 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-23 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-24 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-24 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-24 3.10 Exit menu 3-25 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-26 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-26 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-27 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-29 iv
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.2.1 EZ Mode 3-3 3.2.2 Advanced Mode 3-4 3.2.3 Q-Fan Control 3-7 3.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard 3-9 3.3 My Favorites 3-12 3.4 Main menu 3-14 3.5 Ai... menu 3-20 3.8 Boot menu 3-20 3.9 Tool menu 3-22 3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3-22 3.9.2 Secure Erase 3-23 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile 3-24 3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information 3-24 3.9.5 Graphics Card Information 3-24 3.10 Exit menu 3-25 3.11 Updating BIOS 3-26 3.11.1 EZ Update 3-26 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-27 3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-29 iv
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ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. 2. These documents are not part of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.... 1. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have been added by your dealer. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. ...
ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on the motherboard. 2. These documents are not part of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.... 1. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have been added by your dealer. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. ...
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... True BD Lossless Sound - Adjust BIOS settings to use M.2 SATA mode device. Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Audio shielding ensures precise analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference - Separate layer for Intel® Optane Memory** - TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Storage Audio USB Intel...SATA device. ** Intel® Optane Technology is only supported 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.
... True BD Lossless Sound - Adjust BIOS settings to use M.2 SATA mode device. Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Audio shielding ensures precise analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference - Separate layer for Intel® Optane Memory** - TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Storage Audio USB Intel...SATA device. ** Intel® Optane Technology is only supported 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.
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... LAN to experience smooth online gaming with lower pings and less lags - AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-DIMM - Power Design - 4+2 Digital Phase Power Design - TUF Components (TUF-Cap, TUF Chokes & MOSFET; ASUS O.C. TUF Thermal Radar Core+ "TUF ENGINE!" Guardian Angel - TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Exclusive TUF Features ASUS Features Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi ASUS SafeSlot - ASUS Q-Connector - Profile - EZ Update -
... LAN to experience smooth online gaming with lower pings and less lags - AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-DIMM - Power Design - 4+2 Digital Phase Power Design - TUF Components (TUF-Cap, TUF Chokes & MOSFET; ASUS O.C. TUF Thermal Radar Core+ "TUF ENGINE!" Guardian Angel - TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Exclusive TUF Features ASUS Features Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi ASUS SafeSlot - ASUS Q-Connector - Profile - EZ Update -
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TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form Factor 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB ports (19-pin) 2 x USB 2.0/1/1 connectors support additional 4 USB ... AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ 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...
TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form Factor 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 connectors support additional 4 USB ports (19-pin) 2 x USB 2.0/1/1 connectors support additional 4 USB ... AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ 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...
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..., the system automatically reboots when each timing set of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 1-9 If the test fails, the system reboots and tests the next set is tested. MemOK! button lights continuously, press the MemOK...• We recommend that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure. It takes about 5-10...
..., the system automatically reboots when each timing set of failsafe settings. If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 1-9 If the test fails, the system reboots and tests the next set is tested. MemOK! button lights continuously, press the MemOK...• We recommend that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) at www.asus.com. • If you download and update to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure. It takes about 5-10...
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.... Please refer to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as storage device ...BIOS settings apply to most conditions to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-1 We strongly recommend that you to different BIOS release versions. Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update...
.... Please refer to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with the same smoothness as storage device ...BIOS settings apply to most conditions to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-1 We strongly recommend that you to different BIOS release versions. Inappropriate BIOS settings may vary due to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update...
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... on . You can be used under the Exit menu or press the hotkey. 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in using the first two options. Select the Load Optimized...
... on . You can be used under the Exit menu or press the hotkey. 3.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its routines. After doing either of the three options, press key to enter BIOS. • The BIOS setup screens shown in using the first two options. Select the Load Optimized...
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... Name This item allows you to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. GPU Post This item displays the information and recommended configuration for the PCIE slots that saved ... the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. This feature is installed in your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ...
... Name This item allows you to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. GPU Post This item displays the information and recommended configuration for the PCIE slots that saved ... the BIOS Flash, and create a profile. 3.9.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash. This feature is installed in your BIOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ...
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... update your BIOS when necessary. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility, and performance. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS...
... update your BIOS when necessary. 3.11 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to boot. If there is potentially risky. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements on system stability, compatibility, and performance. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Restores the BIOS using a USB flash drive. 3. ASUS EZ Flash 3: Updates the BIOS...
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... floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-27 Go to the Tool menu to the Folder field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. Press the Up/Down arrow keys...
... floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-27 Go to the Tool menu to the Folder field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. Press the Up/Down arrow keys...
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...ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. Go to the Tool menu to ensure system compatibility and stability. Follow the onscreen instructions to select an Internet connection method, and then press . Reboot the system when the update process is done. See section 3.10 Exit menu for details. To update the BIOS...16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit ...
...ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. Go to the Tool menu to ensure system compatibility and stability. Follow the onscreen instructions to select an Internet connection method, and then press . Reboot the system when the update process is done. See section 3.10 Exit menu for details. To update the BIOS...16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to prevent system boot failure! Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit ...
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... BIOS: 1. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-29 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to recover the BIOS setting. The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating...
... BIOS: 1. Chapter 3 ASUS TUF Z270 MARK 2 3-29 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to recover the BIOS setting. The system requires you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating...