ASROCK Z270 PRO4, User Manual

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Page 3: ...ds You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure If you require assistance please call ASRock Tel 886 2 28965588 ext 123 Standard International call charges apply The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDM...

Page 4: ...2 2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2 3 Installing Memory Modules DIMM 18 2 4 Expansion Slot PCI Express Slot 20 2 5 Jumpers Setup 21 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2 7 M 2_SSD NGFF Module Installation Guide 26 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 29 3 1 Installing Drivers 29 3 2 A Tuning 30 3 2 1 Installing A Tuning 30 3 2 2 Using A Tuning 30 3 3 ASRock Live Update APP Shop 33...

Page 5: ...Navigation Keys 45 4 4 Main Screen 46 4 5 OC Tweaker Screen 47 4 6 Advanced Screen 55 4 6 1 CPU Configuration 56 4 6 2 Chipset Configuration 58 4 6 3 Storage Configuration 61 4 6 4 Super IO Configuration 62 4 6 5 ACPI Configuration 63 4 6 6 USB Configuration 64 4 6 7 Trusted Computing 65 4 7 Tools 66 4 8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 69 4 9 Security Screen 71 4 10 Boot Screen 72 4 11 Exi...

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Page 7: ...therboard Mini ITX Form Factor ASRock Z270M ITX ac Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z270M ITX ac Support CD 2 x Serial ATA SATA Data Cables Optional 1 x I O Panel Shield 2 x ASRock WiFi 2 4 5 GHz Antennas Optional 1 x Screw for M 2 Socket Optional Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice ...

Page 8: ...ECC un buffered memory 3733 OC memory frequency can only be achieved when a single memory module is installed Single channel memory Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock s website for more information http www asrock com 7th Gen Intel CPU supports DDR4 2400 natively 6th Gen Intel CPU supports DDR4 2400 by overclocking Supports ECC UDIMM memory modules operate in non ECC mode Max capacity o...

Page 9: ...g systems Three graphics output options DVI D port and 2 x HDMI ports Supports Triple Monitor Supports HDMI with max resolution up to 4K x 2K 4096x2160 24Hz 3840x2160 30Hz Supports DVI D with max resolution up to 1920x1200 60Hz Supports Auto Lip Sync Deep Color 12bpc xvYCC and HBR High Bit Rate Audio with HDMI Port Compliant HDMI monitor is required Supports HDCP with DVI D and HDMI Ports Supports...

Page 10: ... 1 x DVI D Port 2 x HDMI Ports 2 x USB 2 0 Ports Supports ESD Protection ASRock Full Spike Protection 6 x USB 3 0 Ports Supports ESD Protection ASRock Full Spike Protection 2 x RJ 45 LAN Ports with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED HD Audio Jacks Line in Front Speaker Microphone Storage 6 x SATA3 6 0 Gb s Connectors support RAID RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15 and Intel...

Page 11: ...anel Audio Connector 1 x USB 2 0 Header Supports 2 USB 2 0 ports Supports ESD Protection ASRock Full Spike Protection 1 x USB 3 0 Header Supports 2 USB 3 0 ports Supports ESD Protection ASRock Full Spike Protection BIOS Feature AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support ACPI 6 0 Compliant wake up events SMBIOS 2 7 Support CPU GT_CPU DRAM PCH 1 0V Voltage Multi adjustment Hardware Monitor CP...

Page 12: ...ossible damage caused by overclocking For detailed product information please visit our website http www asrock com OS Microsoft Windows 10 64 bit For 7th Gen Intel CPU Microsoft Windows 10 64 bit 8 1 64 bit 7 32 bit 7 64 bit For 6th Gen Intel CPU To install Windows 7 OS a modified installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO file is required Please refer to page 39 for more detailed in...

Page 13: ...ODEC 5 1 HD_AUDIO1 1 SPEAKER1 Intel Z270 ATXPWR1 USB3_6_7 1 HDMI2 4 2 PANEL1 HDLED RESET PLED PWRBTN 1 TPMS1 1 1 CI1 HDMI1 DVI1 Top LINE IN Center FRONT Bottom MIC IN SATA3_3 SATA3_2 1 CLRMOS1 SATA3_1 SATA3_0 1 USB_3_4 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 M2_1 C 4 C 3 C 2 C 1 T T T T Top RJ 45 USB 3 0 T USB4 B USB5 Top RJ 45 USB 3 0 T USB2 B USB3 USB 3 0 T USB0 B USB1 1 10 11 12 13 19 BIOS ROM M2_WIFI1 1 3 Motherboard...

Page 14: ...ctor ATXPWR1 6 USB 3 0 Header USB_6_7 7 SATA3 Connector SATA3_1 8 SATA3 Connector SATA3_0 9 SATA3 Connector SATA3_3 10 SATA3 Connector SATA3_2 11 System Panel Header PANEL1 12 USB 2 0 Header USB_3_4 13 Clear CMOS Jumper CLRMOS1 14 Chassis Intrusion Header CI1 15 SATA3 Connector SATA3_4 16 SATA3 Connector SATA3_5 17 Chassis Speaker Header SPEAKER1 18 TPM Header TPMS1 19 Front Panel Audio Header HD_...

Page 15: ...rt DVI1 7 Front Speaker Lime 14 PS 2 Mouse Keyboard Port CAUTION For operating system installation be sure to plug your USB flash drive into the USB 2 0 Ports USB12 There are two LEDs on each LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100M...

Page 16: ...ture through the audio driver Please set Speaker Configuration to 7 1 Speaker in the Realtek HD Audio Manager Function of the Audio Ports in 7 1 channel Configuration Port Function Light Blue Rear panel Rear Speaker Out Lime Rear panel Front Speaker Out Pink Rear panel Central Subwoofer Speaker Out Lime Front panel Side Speaker Out ...

Page 17: ...oth v4 0 WiFi BT module is an easy to use wireless local area network WLAN adapter to support WiFi BT Bluetooth v4 0 standard features Smart Ready technology that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile devices BT 4 0 also includes Low Energy Technology and ensures extraordinary low power consumption for PCs The transmission speed may vary according to the environment ASRock WiFi 2...

Page 18: ...come with the package Step 2 Connect the two WiFi 2 4 5 GHz Antennas to the antenna connectors Turn the antenna clock wise until it is securely connected Step 3 Set the WiFi 2 4 5 GHz Antenna as shown in the illustration You may need to adjust the direction of the antenna for a stronger signal ...

Page 19: ...ay cause physical injuries and damages to motherboard components In order to avoid damage from static electricity to the motherboard s components NEVER place your motherboard directly on a carpet Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle the components Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs Whenever you uninstall any components p...

Page 20: ...se check if the PnP cap is on the socket if the CPU surface is unclean or if there are any bent pins in the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found Otherwise the CPU will be seriously damaged 2 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU 1 2 A B ...

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Page 22: ...16 English Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service ...

Page 23: ...17 English Z270M ITX ac 2 2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 1 2 C P U _ F A N ...

Page 24: ...IMM slots The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation It is not allowed to install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot other wise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged ...

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Page 26: ...x16 slot is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards Before installing an expansion card please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start the installation ...

Page 27: ... seconds use a jumper cap to short the pins on CLRMOS1 for 5 seconds However please do not clear the CMOS right after you update the BIOS If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS you must boot up the system first and then shut it down before you do the clear CMOS action Please be noted that the password date time and user default profile will be cleared only if the CMOS...

Page 28: ...ect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the system is operating The LED keeps blinking when the system is in S1 S3 sleep state The LED is off when the system is in S4 sleep state or powered off S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data The fr...

Page 29: ...Header 9 pin USB_3_4 see p 7 No 12 DUMMY GND GND P 4 P 4 P 3 P 3 USB_PWR USB_PWR 1 There is one USB2 0 header on this motherboard This USB 2 0 header can support two ports USB 3 0 Header 19 pin USB3_6_7 see p 7 No 6 1 IntA_PB_D Dummy IntA_PB_D GND IntA_PB_SSTX GND IntA_PB_SSTX IntA_PB_SSRX IntA_PB_SSRX Vbus Vbus Vbus IntA_PA_SSRX IntA_PA_SSRX GND IntA_PA_SSTX IntA_PA_SSTX GND IntA_PA_D IntA_PA_D B...

Page 30: ...s and match the black wire to the ground pin 1 High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing but the panel wire on the chassis must sup port HDA to function correctly Please follow the instructions in our manual and chassis manual to install your system 2 If you use an AC 97 audio panel please install it to the front panel audio header by the steps below A Connect Mic_IN MIC to MIC2_L B Connect Audi...

Page 31: ...2V power supply to this connector Chassis Intrusion Header 2 pin CI1 see p 7 No 14 1 Signal GND This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cove has been removed This feature requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design TPM Header 17 pin TPMS1 see p 7 No 18 GND GND 3VSB LAD0 3V LAD3 PCIRST FRAME PCICLK 1 GND SMB_CLK_MAIN SMB_DATA_MAIN LAD2 LAD1 G...

Page 32: ...dule up to Gen3 x4 32 Gb s Please be noted that if the Ultra M 2 Socket M2_1 is occupied by a SATA type M 2 de vice SATA3_0 will be disabled Installing the M 2_SSD NGFF Module Step 1 Prepare a M 2_SSD NGFF module and the screw 3 2 4 5 B C D E A 1 Step 2 Depending on the PCB type and length of your M 2_SSD NGFF module find the corresponding nut location to be used No 1 2 3 4 Nut Location A B C D PC...

Page 33: ...nd B C D E A Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to be used Hand tighten the standoff into the desired nut location on the motherboard B C A A B C D E Step 5 Align and gently insert the M 2 NGFF SSD module into the M 2 slot Please be aware that the M 2 NGFF SSD module only fits in one orientation NUT1 NUT2 D E Step 6 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into ...

Page 34: ...xtor 1TB PCIe3 x4 2280 PX 1TM8PeG Plextor 256GB PCIe3 x4 2280 PX 256M8PeG Plextor 256GB PCIe 2280 PX G256M6e Plextor 512GB PCIe3 x4 2280 PX 512M8PeG Plextor 512GB PCIe 2280 PX G512M6e Samsung 256GB PCIe3 x4 2280 SM951 MZHPV256HDGL Samsung 256GB PCIe3 x4 2280 SM951 NVME Samsung 512GB PCIe3 x4 2280 SM951 MZHPV512HDGL Samsung 512GB PCIe3 x4 2280 SM951 NVME Samsung 512GB PCIe x4 2280 XP941 512G MZHPU5...

Page 35: ... click on the file ASRSETUP EXE in the Support CD to display the menu Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to your system will be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please click Install All or follow the order from top to bottom to install those required drivers Therefore the drivers you install can work properly Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software t...

Page 36: ...n be downloaded from ASRock Live Update APP Shop After the installation you will find the icon A Tuning on your desktop Double click the A Tuning icon A Tuning main menu will pop up 3 2 2 Using A Tuning There are six sections in A Tuning main menu Operation Mode OC Tweaker System Info FAN Tastic Tuning and Settings Operation Mode Choose an operation mode for your computer ...

Page 37: ...31 English Z270M ITX ac OC Tweaker Configurations for overclocking the system System Info View information about the system The System Browser tab may not appear for certain models ...

Page 38: ...using the graph The fans will automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met Settings Configure ASRock A Tuning Click to select Auto run at Windows Startup if you want A Tuning to be launched when you start up the Windows operating system ...

Page 39: ...ate APP Shop utility You need to be connected to the Internet to download apps from the ASRock Live Update APP Shop 3 3 1 UI Overview Category Panel The category panel contains several category tabs or buttons that when selected the information panel below displays the relative information Information Panel The information panel in the center displays data about the currently selected category and...

Page 40: ...he left side of the screen The other various apps are shown on the right Please scroll up and down to see more apps listed You can check the price of the app and whether you have already intalled it or not The red icon displays the price or Free if the app is free of charge The green Installed icon means the app is installed on your computer Step 2 Click on the app icon to see more details about t...

Page 41: ...the app click on the red icon to start downloading Step 4 When installation completes you can find the green Installed icon appears on the upper right corner To uninstall it simply click on the trash can icon The trash icon may not appear for certain apps ...

Page 42: ...ps you have already installed When there is an available new version for your app you will find the mark of New Version appears below the installed app icon Step 1 Click on the app icon to see more details Step 2 Click on the yellow icon to start upgrading ...

Page 43: ...ected you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers Please update them all soon Step 1 Please check the item information before update Click on to see more details Step 2 Click to select one or more items you want to update Step 3 Click Update to start the update process ...

Page 44: ...38 English 3 3 4 Setting In the Setting page you can change the language select the server location and determine if you want to automatically run the ASRock Live Update APP Shop on Windows startup ...

Page 45: ... with the Intel USB 3 0 eXtensible Host Controller xHCI drivers packed into the ISO file Requirements A Windows 7 installation disk or USB drive USB 3 0 drivers included in the ASRock Support CD or website A Windows PC Win7 USB Patcher included in the ASRock Support CD or website Scenarios You have an ODD and PS 2 ports If there is an optical disc drive PS 2 ports and PS 2 Keyboard or mouse on you...

Page 46: ...he tool Win7 USB Patcher and launch it Step 3 Select the Win7 Folder from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below Step 4 Select the USB Driver Folder by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below If you are using ASRock s Support CD for the USB 3 0 driver please select your CD ROM ...

Page 47: ...he patched image to a CD please check Burn Image and select Target Device to Burn If not the patched ISO image will be exported to the destination selected in Step5 Then Press Start to proceed Step 7 Now you are able to install Windows 7 on processors with the new burned CD Or please use the patched ISO image to make an OS USB drive to install the OS ...

Page 48: ...f Test POST will continue with its test routines If you wish to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST restart the system by pressing Ctl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You may also restart by turning the system off and then back on Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose on...

Page 49: ...rrent status You can check the most crucial information of your system such as CPU speed DRAM frequency SATA information fan speed etc Press F6 or click the Advanced Mode button at the upper right corner of the screen to switch to Advanced Mode for more options No Function 1 Help 2 Load UEFI Defaults 3 Save Changes and Exit 4 Discard Changes 5 Change Language 6 Switch to Advanced Mode ...

Page 50: ... corner of the screen 4 3 1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections Main For setting system time date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced system configurations Tool Useful tools H W Monitor Displays current hardware status Security For security settings Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Exit Exit t...

Page 51: ...e option for the selected items Tab Switch to next function PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to the top of the screen END Go to the bottom of the screen F1 To display the General Help Screen F5 Add Remove Favorite F7 Discard changes and exit the SETUP UTILITY F9 Load optimal default values for all the settings F10 Save changes and exit the SETUP UTILITY F12 Print scree...

Page 52: ...sh 4 4 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview My Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items Press F5 to add remove your favorite items ...

Page 53: ...ting Please note that overclocking may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard It should be done at your own risk and expense Load Optimized GPU OC Setting You can use this option to load optimized GPU overclocking setting Please note that overclocking may cause damage to your GPU and motherboard It should be done at your own risk and expense This option appears only when you adopt K Series CPU B...

Page 54: ...et the minimum CPU Internal Bus Speed Ratio BCLK Frequency The CPU speed is determined by the CPU Ratio multiplied with the BCLK Increasing the BCLK will increase the internal CPU clock speed but also affect the clock speed of other components BCLK Spread Spectrum Enable Spread Spectrum to reduce electromagnetic interference for passing EMI tests Disable to achieve higher clock speeds when overclo...

Page 55: ...e a higher limit may improve performance Long Duration Maintained Configure the period of time until the CPU ratio is lowered when the Long Duration Power Limit is exceeded Short Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power Limit 2 in watts When the limit is exceeded the CPU ratio will be lowered immediately A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power while a higher limit may improve performa...

Page 56: ...s selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically Primary Timing CAS Latency tCL The time between sending a column address to the memory and the beginning of the data in response RAS to CAS Delay and Row Precharge tRCDtRP O RAS to CAS Delay The number of clock cycles required between the opening of a row of memory and accessing c...

Page 57: ...two rows activated in different banks of the same rank Write to Read Delay tWTR_L The number of clocks between the last valid write operation and the next read command to the same internal bank Write to Read Delay tWTR_S The number of clocks between the last valid write operation and the next read command to the same internal bank Read to Precharge tRTP The number of clocks that are inserted betwe...

Page 58: ...lay tRDRD_dd Configure between module read to read delay tRDWR_sg Configure between module read to write delay tRDWR_dg Configure between module read to write delay tRDWR_dr Configure between module read to write delay tRDWR_dd Configure between module read to write delay tWRRD_sg Configure between module write to read delay tWRRD_dg Configure between module write to read delay tWRRD_dr Configure ...

Page 59: ...CPU Vcore CPU Load Line Calibration CPU Load Line Calibration helps prevent CPU voltage droop when the system is under heavy load CPU Core AC Loadline AC Loadline defined in 1 100 mOhms A value of 100 1 00 mOhm and 1255 12 55 mOhm Range is 0 6249 0 62 49 mOhms 0 AUTO HW default Uses BIOS mailbox command 0x2 GT Voltage Configure the voltage for the integrated GPU GT Load Line Calibration GT Load Li...

Page 60: ...different on each proces sor User has to find the best value for your own processor CPU Vcore Voltage must higher than CPU Internal PLL Voltage or your processor will hang Save User Default Type a profile name and press enter to save your settings as user default Load User Default Load previously saved user defaults Save User UEFI Setup Profile to Disk Save current UEFI settings as an user default...

Page 61: ...t the default mode when entering the UEFI setup utility Active Page on Entry Select the default page when entering the UEFI setup utility Full HD UEFI When Auto is selected the resolution will be set to 1920 x 1080 if the monitor supports Full HD resolution If the monitor does not support Full HD resolution then the resolution will be set to 1024 x 768 When Disable is selected the resolution will ...

Page 62: ... C7 all enabled for better power saving Enhanced Halt State C1E Enable Enhanced Halt State C1E for lower power consumption CPU C3 State Support Enable C3 sleep state for lower power consumption CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 sleep state for lower power consumption CPU C7 State Support Enable C7 sleep state for lower power consumption Package C State Support Enable CPU PCIe Memory Graphics C State ...

Page 63: ... systems and applications in independent partitions so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor Enable for better performance Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Automatically prefetch the subsequent cache line while retrieving the currently requested cache line Enable for better performance Software Guard...

Page 64: ... Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability and providing additional levels of manageability security isolation and I O performance PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE1 PCI Express Native Control Select Enable for enhanced PCI Express power saving in OS PCIE ASPM Supp...

Page 65: ...at is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up IGPU Multi Monitor Select disable to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is installed Select enable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times Onboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller Onboard HD Audio Enable disable onboard HD audio Set to Auto to enable ...

Page 66: ...ving when the computer is shut down Restore on AC Power Loss Select the power state after a power failure If Power Off is selected the power will remain off when the power recovers If Power On is selected the system will start to boot up when the power recovers ...

Page 67: ...e RAID Combine multiple disk drives into a logical unit SATA Aggressive Link Power Management SATA Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power It is only supported by AHCI mode Hard Disk S M A R T S M A R T stands for Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology It is a monitoring system for computer hard disk driv...

Page 68: ...62 English 4 6 4 Super IO Configuration PS2 Y Cable Enable the PS2 Y Cable or set this option to Auto ...

Page 69: ... On Allow the system to be waked up by a PS 2 Keyboard PCIE Devices Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN s RTC Alarm Power On Allow the system to be waked up by the real time clock alarm Set it to By OS to let it be handled by your operating system USB Keyboard Remote Power On Allow the system to be waked up by an USB keyboard or remote controller USB Mo...

Page 70: ...nly to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows Linux operating systems only PS 2 Simulator Enable the support of I O port 60h 64h emulation This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for non USB aware OSes Enable this option if you install Windows 7 XHCI Hand off This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand off support The XHCI ownership change should be cl...

Page 71: ...65 English Z270M ITX ac 4 6 7 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device ...

Page 72: ...er helps you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to your USB storage device After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID then you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode Easy Driver Installer For users that don t have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN drive...

Page 73: ...out Enable disable the Boot Manager Timeout Timeout Seconds Configure the number of seconds to wait for the Boot Manager Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your UEFI Internet Flash DHCP Auto IP Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for you Please setup network configuration before usi...

Page 74: ...s function Network Configuration Use this to configure internet connection settings for Internet Flash Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility UEFI Download Server Select a server to download the UEFI firmware ...

Page 75: ...uty Cycle Fan Tastic Tuning Select a fan mode for CPU Fans 1 2 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature CPU Fan 1 Setting Select a fan mode for CPU Fans or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature CPU Fan Step Up The Vaule of CPU Fan Step Up CPU Fan Step Down The Vaule of CPU Fan St...

Page 76: ...temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature Chassis Fan 1 Temp Source Select a fan temperature source for Chassis Fan Chassis Fan 1 Step Up The Vaule of Chassis Fan 1 Step Up Chassis Fan 1 Step Down The Vaule of Chassis Fan 1 Step Down Case Open Feature Enable or disable Case Open Feature to detect whether the chassis cover has been removed ...

Page 77: ...to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password User Password Set or change the password for the user account Users are unable to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password Secure Boot Use this item to enable or disable support for Windows 8 1 Secure Boot Intel R Platform Trust Technolog...

Page 78: ...he setup hot key Bootup Num Lock Select whether Num Lock should be turned on or off when the system boots up Boot Beep Select whether the Boot Beep should be turned on or off when the system boots up Please note that a buzzer is needed Full Screen Logo Enable to display the boot logo or disable to show normal POST messages AddOn ROM Display Enable AddOn ROM Display to see the AddOn ROM messages or...

Page 79: ...able CSM for faster boot speed Launch PXE OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy o...

Page 80: ...74 English only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM ...

Page 81: ...s option the following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message Discard changes will pop out Select OK to discard all changes Load UEFI Defaults Load UEFI default values for all options The F9 key can be used for this operation Launch EFI Shell from files...

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