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Asus PRIME Z270-P Manual (87 pages)
Brand:
Asus
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 6.3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
4
Electrical Safety
4
Operation Safety
4
About this Guide
4
Where to Find more Information
5
Conventions Used in this Guide
5
Typography
5
Package Contents
6
PRIME Z270-P Specifications Summary
6
Before You Proceed
11
Motherboard Overview
11
Placement Direction
11
Chapter 1 Product Introduction
11
Motherboard Layout
12
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
13
Layout Contents
13
Installing the CPU
14
CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation
15
To Install the CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly
16
To Uninstall the CPU Heatsink and Fan Assembly
16
Memory Configurations
17
Recommended Memory Configurations
17
System Memory
17
Installing a DIMM
19
To Remove a DIMM
19
Expansion Slots
20
Installing an Expansion Card
20
PCI Express 3.0 X1 Slots
20
PCI Express 3.0 X16 Slots
20
IRQ Assignments for this Motherboard
21
Clear RTC RAM (2-Pin CLRTC)
22
Headers
22
To Erase the RTC RAM
22
Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-Channel Configuration
23
Connectors
23
LAN Port LED Indications
23
Rear Panel Connectors
23
Internal Connectors
25
Serial Port Connector (10-1 Pin COM)
25
USB 2.0 Connectors (10-1 Pin USB1112, USB1314)
25
Digital Audio Connector (4-1 Pin SPDIF_OUT)
26
USB 3.0 Connector (20-1 Pin USB3_12, USB3_34)
26
ATX Power Connectors (24-Pin EATXPWR, 8-Pin ATX12V)
27
Front Panel Audio Connector (10-1 Pin AAFP)
28
M.2 Socket 3
28
PRIME Z270-P Front Panel Audio Connector
28
Hard Disk Drive Activity LED (2-Pin +HDD_LED-)
31
System Panel Connector
31
System Power LED (4-Pin +PWR_LED-)
31
System Warning Speaker (4-Pin SPEAKER)
31
Installing an Operating System
32
Software Support
32
Support DVD Information
32
To Run the Support DVD
32
EZ Update
33
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
33
Chapter 2 BIOS Information
33
ASUS EZ Flash 3
34
To Update the BIOS Using EZ Flash 3
34
ASUS BIOS Updater
35
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
35
Before Updating BIOS
35
Recovering the BIOS
35
Booting the System in DOS Environment
36
Updating the BIOS File
36
BIOS Menu Screen
38
BIOS Setup Program
38
Entering BIOS Setup after POST
38
Entering BIOS Setup at Startup
38
EZ Mode
39
Advanced Mode
40
Language
41
Menu Bar
41
Menu Items
41
Submenu Items
41
Configuration Fields
42
General Help
42
Hot Keys
42
Scroll Bar
42
Qfan Control
43
Configuring Fans Manually
44
EZ Tuning Wizard
45
Tuning Your System Settings
45
Creating RAID
46
My Favorites
48
Adding Items to My Favorites
49
To Add BIOS Items
49
Main Menu
50
Security
50
Administrator Password
51
To Change an Administrator Password
51
To Set an Administrator Password
51
User Password
51
Ai Overclock Tuner
52
Ai Tweaker Menu
52
1-Core Ratio Limit
53
2-Core Ratio Limit
53
ASUS Multicore Enhancement
53
CPU Core Ratio
53
DRAM Frequency [Auto]
54
DRAM Odd Ratio Mode [Enabled]
54
EPU and Performance Mode
54
OC Tuner
54
CPU Current Capability
55
CPU Load-Line Calibration
55
CPU Power Duty Control
55
Digi+ Vrm
55
CPU Graphics Current Capability
56
CPU Graphics Load-Line Calibration
56
CPU Graphics Power Duty Control
56
CPU Graphics VRM Switching Frequency
56
Internal CPU Power Management
57
Long Duration Package Power Limit
57
Package Power Time Window
57
Turbo Mode Parameters
57
CPU Core/Cache Current Limit Max
58
CPU Graphics Current Limit Max
58
Min. CPU Cache Ratio
58
Tweaker’s Paradise
58
CPU Core Voltage Override
59
CPU VCCIO Voltage
59
DRAM Voltage
59
Offset Mode Sign
59
CPU Graphics Voltage Offset
60
CPU Graphics Voltage Override
60
DRAM REF Voltage Control
60
PCH Core Voltage
60
Advanced Menu
61
Native ASPM
61
PCI Express Native Power Management
61
Platform Misc Configuration
61
Aspm
62
CPU Configuration
62
DMI Link ASPM Control
62
PCH - PCI Express Options
62
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetcher
63
CPU - Power Management Control
63
Hardware Prefetcher
63
SW Guard Extensions (SGS)
63
DMI/OPI Configuration
64
Graphics Configuration
64
PEG Port Configuration
64
System Agent (SA) Configuration
64
Hyper Kit Mode
65
PCH Configuration
65
PCH Storage Configuration
65
PCI Express Configuration
65
Front Panel Type
66
Onboard Devices Configuration
66
PCH-FW Configuration
66
SPDIF out Type
66
Apm
67
Realtek LAN Controller
67
Restore AC Power Loss
67
Serial Port Configuration
67
HDD/SSD SMART Information
68
Legacy USB Support
68
Network Stack Configuration
68
USB Configuration
68
Create RAID Volume
69
Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology
69
USB Single Port Control
69
CPU/ MB Temperature
70
Monitor Menu
70
Q-Fan Configuration
70
Q-Fan Tuning
70
CPU Fan Profile
71
CPU Fan Speed Lower Limit
71
CPU Q-Fan Control
71
CPU Upper Temperature
71
Chassis Fan(S) Q-Fan Control
72
Boot Configuration
73
Boot Logo Display
73
Boot Menu
73
Fast Boot
73
Bootup Numlock State
74
CSM (Compatibility Support Module)
74
Launch CSM
74
Post Report
74
Boot from PCI-E/PCI Expansion Devices
75
Boot from Storage Devices
75
Key Management
75
Secure Boot
75
Boot Option Priorities
76
DB Management
76
Set New Key
76
Boot Override
77
Tool Menu
77
ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility
78
ASUS Overclocking Profile
78
Load from Profile
78
Setup Animator
78
Discard Changes & Exit
79
Exit Menu
79
Load Optimized Defaults
79
Save Changes & Reset
79
Appendices
81
Notices
81
ASUS Contact Information
85
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