Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English
Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI Manual
View all Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI manual content summary:
- Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 1
Motherboard PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 2
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 3
Boot menu...51 9.1 CSM (Compatibility Support Module 51 9.2 Secure Boot 52 9.3 Boot Configuration 55 10 Tool menu...58 11 Exit menu...61 12 Updating BIOS 62 12.1 EZ Update 62 12.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 63 12.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 64 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 3 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 4
BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is as your operating system. The term "BIOS" in this user manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. BIOS (Basic Input you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. BIOS settings and options may vary due to different BIOS - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 5
onscreen help to guide you in using the support Bluetooth devices. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. You can change modes from Setup Mode in the Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 6
the Re-Size Selects the display language enter the item name to find lighting or functional BAR Support on of the BIOS Setup program the related item listing LED on or off or off Displays on the devices you installed to the system. 6 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 7
items Pop-up Menu Menu items General help Last modified Go back to EZ Hot keys settings Mode Displays a quick overview of the system status PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 7 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 8
menu for more information. Qfan Control(F6) This button above the menu bar displays the current settings of your fans. Use this button to manually tweak the fans to your desired settings. Refer to the chapter 3 Q-Fan Control for more information. Search(F9) This button allows you to search - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 9
disable the Re-Size BAR Support. [OFF] Re-Size BAR Support will be disabled. [ON] Enable Re-Size BAR Support for harnessing full GPU memory, and CSM (Compatibility Support Module) will be disabled. items in the menu and change the settings. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 9 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 10
Select to manually configure your fans To configure your fans: 1. Select the fan that you want to configure and to view its current status. 2. Click and drag the speed points to adjust the fans' operating speed. 3. Click Apply to save the changes, then click Exit (ESC). 10 PRIME / TUF GAMING - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 11
keyboard. 4. Click Exit (ESC) or press key to close Setup Tree Map screen. 5. Go to My Favorites menu to view the saved BIOS items. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 11 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 12
Time [HH:MM:SS] Allows you to set the system time. Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. 12 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 13
erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See the user manual bundled with your motherboard for information on how to erase the RTC RAM via the Clear CMOS jumper Password item on top of the screen shows [Not Installed]. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 13 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 14
.0000] - [538.0000] We recommend you to set the value based on the CPU specification, as high BCLK frequencies may damage the CPU permanently. 14 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 15
limits] [Enabled - Remove All limits] [Auto - Lets BIOS Optimize] ASUS optimized core ratio Turbo and temperature settings at default processor speeds. [Disabled - ratios for improved granularity. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 15 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 16
RAS# to RAS# Delay S Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [15] DRAM REF Cycle Time / DRAM REF Cycle Time 2 / DRAM REF Cycle Time 4 Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [1023] 16 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 17
] [0] [1] RTL IOL Control DRAM RTL INIT value Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [127] DRAM IOL INIT value(CHA) / DRAM IOL INIT value(CHB) Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [15] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 17 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 18
Centering 1D Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Write Voltage Centering 1D Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Read Timing Centering 1D Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 18 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 19
Around Timing Training Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Rank Margin Tool Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Minimal] [Auto] Rank Margin Tool Per Bit Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 19 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 20
/ tRDRD_sg_Runtime / tRDRD_dg_Training / tRDRD_dg_Runtime / tRDWR_sg / tRDWR_dg / tWRWR_sg / tWRWR_dg Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [63] tWRRD_sg Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [127] tWRRD_dg Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [63] 20 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 21
- [58] Memory Scrambler Allows you to enable or disable Memory Scrambler support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Channel A DIMM Control / Channel Training Profile. Configuration options: [Auto] [Standard Profile] [ASUS User Profile] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 21 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 22
. Configuration options: [Auto] [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] [140%] [150%] [160%] [170%] Configure higher values when overclocking or when using higher current demanding stress tests. 22 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 23
high CPU voltage and high load-line calibration values. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] DO NOT remove the VRM heatsink. The following item appears when you set CPU VRM to apply the optimized setting for each of the sub-items below. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 23 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 24
to Intel, the platform must support this value for up to 10msec when power consumption exceeds power limit 2. ASUS motherboards are engineered to support this duration for a longer time two bins with the help of Auto Optimized Temparature Control. 24 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 25
. Configuration options: [Auto] [0.900] - [1.845] GT PLL Voltage Allows you to configure the offset for the GT PLL VCC Trim. Configuration options: [Auto] [0.900] - [1.845] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 25 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 26
select the mode of voltage fed to the CPU cores. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual Mode] [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows user-defined values. [Offset Mode] Modifies values by SVID. The . Configuration options: [Auto] [0.005] - [0.635] 26 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 27
to the standard value (0.60000x) is recommended. Configuration options: [Auto] [0.39500] - [0.63000] DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHA(/B) DIMM0(/1) Rank0(/1) BL0(~7) Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [63] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 27 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 28
Power Management Select [Enabled] to perform Active State Power Management (ASPM) operations in OS for enhanced PCI Express power saving. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 28 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 29
DMI ASPM for CML/TGP. PEG - ASPM Allows you to set the level of the ASPM support for the PEG0. This item will have no effect if PEG is not the currently active device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [ASPM L0s] [ASPM L1] [ASPM L0sL1] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 29 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 30
. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Allows you to turn on or off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 30 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 31
options. Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) The Intel® SpeedStepTM Technology allows your system to support more than two frequency ranges. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] will be ignored. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 31 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 32
to configure the PEG Ports options. PCIEX16_1 Link Speed Allows you to configure the PCIEx16 speed for slot 1. Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3] 32 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 33
items appear only when you set SATA Controller(s) to [Enabled]. SATA Mode Selection Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. Configuration options: [AHCI] Aggressive LPM Support Allows you to enable or disable PCH to aggressively enter link power state. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 34
BIOS ROM chip is replaced, the system will not boot into the operating system and the data will stay encrypted and cannot be restored. 34 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 35
in System Agent (SA) Configuration menu to [Enable IOMMU during boot] to support DMA Protection feature. Wake From Thunderbolt(TM) Devices Allows you to enable or the Tbt Dynamic AC/DC L1 support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 35 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 36
4096] PMemory Alignment This item is specified in bit. Configuration options: [0] - [31] Reserved I/O Configuration options: [0] - [60] Thunderbolt(TM) OS select Windows 10 Thunderbolt support Configuration options: [Enable + RTD3] [Disabled] 36 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 37
menu to disable CSM (Compatibility Support Module). SR-IOV Support Allows you to enable or disable Single Root IO Virtualization Support. This requires that the system has SR-IOV capable PCIe devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 37 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 38
is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] The following the selected USB port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 38 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 39
will not be created. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IPv6 PXE Support Allows you to enable or disable the IPv6 PXE Boot Support. If this item is set to [Disabled], IPv6 PXE boot option will Device Found if no NVME device is detected. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 39 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 40
set Intel LAN to [Enabled]. Intel LAN PXE Option ROM Allows you to enable or disable Intel LAN PXE OPROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 40 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 41
devices. Please note that SATA6G_2 port cannot be used in this mode. [PCIE] Only supports M.2_2 PCIe devices. M.2_3 & SATA6G_56 switch Configuration options: [Auto] [M.2_3] [SATA6G_5 the motherboard includes serial port (COM) connector(s). PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 41 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 42
PS/2 keyboard, or to select a way to switch the power on using your PS/2 keyboard. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] 42 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 43
options: [0] - [59] 7.14 HDD/SSD SMART Information This menu displays the SMART information of the connected devices. NVM Express devices do not support SMART information. Device Allows you to select a device and displays its SMART information. If no HDD/SSD device is detected on the motherboard - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 44
detects and displays the CPU, CPU package, motherboard, VRM, and chipset temperatures. Select [Ignore] if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. 44 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 45
hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Select [Ignore] if you do not wish to display the detected voltage output. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 45 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 46
Configuration options: [Standard] [Silent] [Turbo] [Full Speed] [Manual] If you wish to set CPU FAN Profile to [Manual], we suggest raising your fan/pump duty to 100% if your ] [3.6 sec] [4.2 sec] [5.0 sec] [6.3 sec] [8.5 sec] [12 sec] [25 sec] 46 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 47
[500 RPM] [600 RPM] • The following items appear only when you set the CPU Fan Profile to [Manual]. • Use the and keys to adjust the value or directly key in a desired value within the the Chassis fans may vary by motherboard models. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 47 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 48
set the appropriate performance levels for chassis fans. If Chassis FAN 1(~3) Profile is set to [Manual], we suggest raising your fan/pump duty to 100% if your CPU temperature exceeds 75°C. temperature cannot be lower than the lower temperature. 48 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 49
fan. Configuration options: [Standard] [Silent] [Turbo] [Full Speed] [Manual] If AIO PUMP Profile is set to [Manual], we suggest raising your fan/pump duty to 100% if your CPU . Configuration options: [CPU] [MotherBoard] [VRM] [Chipset] [N/A] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 49 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 50
minimum duty cycle. Configuration options: [60] - [100] Chassis Intrusion Detection Support This item allows you to enable or disable the chassis intrusion detection function. Configuration temperature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 50 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 51
PCI-E based storage including M.2 SSD before setting [Launch CSM] to [Disabled]. Otherwise, the PCI-E based storages will be only available for the data drive usage. Contact the PCI-E storage vendor for the UEFI driver availability details. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 51 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 52
The following items appear only when you set [Launch CSM] to [Enabled]. Boot Device Control Allow you to select the devices boot-up mode by the compliant operating system. The Microsoft secure boot can only function properly on Windows® UEFI mode. 52 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 53
. Removing PK will reset the system to Setup/Audit mode. The PK file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 53 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 54
Authorized Signatures (db) lists the signers or images of UEFI applications, operating system loaders, and UEFI drivers that you can load on the single computer. Save To File Allows you to save the db are no longer trusted and cannot be loaded. 54 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 55
Boot Allows you to enable or disable boot with initialization of a minimal set of devices required to launch active boot option. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 55 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 56
Support Allows you to enable or disable AMI Native NVMe driver. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Option ROM Messages Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] [Force BIOS] The option ROM messages will be displayed during the POST. [Keep Current] Only the ASUS logo - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 57
when ASUS Logo appears. Boot Override These items display the available devices. The number of device items that appear on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 58
, but this setting violates the NIST SP 800-147 requirement. [Disabled] Only supports update your BIOS to a newer version, and this setting meets the NIST SP 800-147 requirement. Publish HII Resources Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 58 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 59
during the process. • For the list of Secure Erase-compatible SSDs, visit the ASUS Support site at www.asus.com/support. Displays the available SSDs Status definition: • Frozen. The frozen state is the BIOS profile is available in the BIOS Flash. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 59 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 60
service & app Allows you to enable or disable MyASUS download process. MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive creation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 60 PRIME - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 61
from USB drives This option allows you to attempt to launch the EFI Shell application (Shell.efi) from one of the available file system devices. PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 61 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 62
risky. If there is no problem using the current version of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to boot. Carefully follow the instructions in this chapter to update your BIOS when necessary. Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 63
. To update the BIOS by USB: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and Mode of the BIOS Setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Left/Right PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual 63 - Asus PRIME Z590-P WIFI | Intel 500 series Channel BIOS UM English - Page 64
/support/. 2. Rename the BIOS file as ASUS.CAP or XXXXX.CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive. The name of the CAP file varies depending on models. Refer to the user manual that came BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 64 PRIME / TUF GAMING Intel® 500 Series BIOS Manual
PRIME /
TUF GAMING
Intel
®
500
Series
BIOS Manual
Motherboard