Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA Users Manual English

Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA Manual

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    Motherboard ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA
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    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
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    Contents Safety information...v About this guide...vi ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary vii Package contents...xiii 2-35 Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-2 3.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3-3 3.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 3-4 3.5 RAID
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    Appendix Q-Code table...A-1 Notices ...A-5 Warranty...A-12 ASUS contact information A-14 Service and Support A-14 iv
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    service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Your motherboard
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    used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to yourself when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors* Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth USB Audio Intel® Z690 Chipset** M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) Hyper M.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary Audio Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O connectors Audio 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports (continued on the
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Special Features Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers Engine Digi+ - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors - MicroFine Alloy Choke ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary Special Features Software Features Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with Quick Charge 4+ Support - Support: up to 60W charging* - Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3-21V max. 3A - Compatible with QC 4.0/3.0/2.0, PD3.0 and PPS * To support 60W, please
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    ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA specifications summary BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor 256 Mb to the ASUS website for the latest specifications. • MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software,
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    Installation Media Documentation 1 x ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA motherboard 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable 1 x RGB extension cable 2 x ROG weave SATA 6G cables 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ROG Hyper M.2 Card with heatsink 2 x M.2 screw packages for ROG Hyper M.2 Card 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
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    tools and components Phillips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit Intel® LGA 1700 CPU Intel® LGA 1700 compatible CPU Fan DDR5 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) M.2 SSD module (optional) 1 Bag of screws The tools
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    off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-1
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    1.2 Motherboard layout Chapter 1 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    . 8-pin Power Plug LED Page 1-4 1-5 1-7 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-23 1-24 1-25 1-25 1-26 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-3
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    will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1700 socket. • The product warranty does not cover
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    Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) memory modules. A DDR5 memory module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, DDR3, or DDR4 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, DDR3, or DDR4 memory module to the DDR5 slot. Recommended memory configurations ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-5
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    16GB, and 32GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR5 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. You may For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    3. Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Chapter 1 Please refer to the following table for the recommended Hyper M.2 configuration. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-7
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    Hyper M.2 card is installed on PCIEX16(G5)_2, Hyper M.2_1 slot can support PCIe 5.0 x4 mode. When ROG Hyper M.2 card is installed on PCIEX16(G4), Hyper M.2_1 and Hyper M.2_2 slots can support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode. • When ROG Hyper M.2 card is installed on PCIEX16(G5)_1 or PCIEX16(G5)_2, Hyper M.2_2 slot
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    connect the pump connector to the AIO_PUMP header. CHA_FAN1P, CHA_FAN2P, and CHA_FAN3P can support ASUS HYDRANODE fans. Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1P CHA_FAN2P CHA_FAN3P CHA_FAN4 AIO_PUMP W_PUMP+ Max. Q-Fan Controlled Full Speed Full Speed Shared Control A A - ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-9
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    The Liquid Cooling System headers allow you to connect sensors to monitor the temperature and flow rate of your liquid cooling system. You can manually adjust the fans and water pump to optimize the thermal efficiency of your liquid cooling system. Chapter 1 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. The PD_12V_PWR connector provides additional power for your PCIe X16 slots. To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector (PD_12V_PWR) else only 27W will be supported. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-11
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    PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices. • Intel® Z690 Chipset: - M.2_2 supports PCIE 3.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices. - M.2_3 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices
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    Technology through the onboard Intel® Z690 chipset. • RAID configuration and boot drives are not supported on the SATA6G_E1-2 ports. Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-13
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    9. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® Front Panel connector The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® connector allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® module for an additional USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® port on the front panel. The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 20 Gb/s.
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    480 Mb/s connection speed. DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-15
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    Gen2 header allows you to connect individually addressable RGB WS2812B LED strips or WS2812B based LED strips. Chapter 1 The Addressable Gen2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/ Data/Ground), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), and the addressable headers on this board
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    The AURA RGB header allows you to connect RGB LED strips. Chapter 1 The AURA RGB header supports 5050 RGB multi-color LED strips (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V). Before when the system is powered on. • The LED strip is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-17
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    Chapter 1 14. FlexKey button (Reset) Press the FlexKey button to reboot the system. You may also configure the button and assign a quick access feature such as activating Safe Boot or turning Aura lighting on or off to the button. This button set to [Reset] by default. You can assign a different
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    header The Front Panel Audio header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this header audio capability. The HYDRANODE pins are reserved for ASUS HYDRANODE devices. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-19
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    16. ReTry button The ReTry button is specially designed for overclockers and is most useful during the booting process where the Reset button is rendered useless. Press this button to force the system to reboot while retaining the same settings to be retried in quick succession to achieve a
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    18. System Panel header The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. Chapter 1 • System Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin header allows you allows you to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. Press the reset button to reboot the system. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-21
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    Chapter 1 19. Thermal Sensor header The Thermal Sensor header allows you to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature of the devices and the critical components inside the motherboard. Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the device or the motherboard's component to detect its temperature.
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    , digital certificates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protect digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. The TPM module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-23
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    a 2-digit error code that displays the system status. • The Q-Code LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. • Please refer to the Q-Code table in the Appendix section for more details. 1-24 Chapter
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    error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. 23. Storage Device Activity LED The Storage Device Activity LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add-on card. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1-25
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    24. 8-pin Power Plug LED The 8-pin Power Plug LED lights up to indicate that the 8-pin power plug is not connected. Chapter 1 1-26 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    and LGA1200 sockets on the LGA1700 socket. • ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU releasing the load lever. Letting go of the load lever immediately after releasing it may cause the load lever to spring back and cause damage to your motherboard. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA
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    Chapter 2 Ensure to remove the CPU Socket lever protector on the lever latch before locking the lever latch under the retention tab. Failure to do so may cause damages to your system when installing the cooling system. 2-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    lever latch before installing the cooling system, failure to do so may cause damages to your system. To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-3
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    compatible cooling system on an Intel® 600 series motherboard. • Additional holes for LGA1200 compatible cooling systems are also available on ASUS' Intel® 600 series motherboards, however, we still strongly advise consulting with your cooling system vendor or manufacturer on the compatibility
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    series motherboard. • Additional holes for LGA1200 compatible cooling systems are also available on ASUS' Intel® 600 series motherboards, however, we still strongly advise consulting with your motherboard into the chassis. Chapter 2 W_PUMP+ / AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CPU_OPT ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-5
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    2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.4 M.2 installation Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. • The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the a thickness of 1.25mm. • The M.2 is purchased separately. For M.2_1 1. Loosen the screws from the heatsink. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-7
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    2. Gently lift and swivel the heatsink away from the M.2 slot. The heatsink has a cable connected to the motherboard, ensure not to pull on the heatsink as this may result in damages to the cable. Chapter 2 2-8 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    position so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. D. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. E. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-9
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    For 2280 length A. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch at the 2280 position so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. B. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad. C. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. Chapter 2 2-10 Chapter
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    M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. E. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. F. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-11
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    4. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pads on the bottom of the heatsink. If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged and needs to replaced, we recommend replacing it with a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm. 5. Replace the heatsink. 6. Secure the heatsinks using the screws on
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    so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. C. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. OPTIONAL Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-13
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    For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber pad. Follow this step only if you wish to install an M.2 to type 2242. B. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to. C. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2
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    position so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. C. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-15
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    For 2242 and 2260 length A. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad. B. Remove the plastic film and thermal pad of the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to, then install the M.2 Q-latch. C. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. D.
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    replaced, we recommend replacing it with a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm. 5. Replace the heatsinks. 6. Secure the heatsinks using the screws on the heatsink. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-17
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    2.1.5 Motherboard installation 1. Place the motherboard into the chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis' rear I/O panel. 2. Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Chapter 2 DO NOT over tighten the screws!
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    2.1.6 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug or both 8-pin power plugs. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-19
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    Chapter 2 The PD_12V_PWR connector provides additional power for your PCIe X16 slots. To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector (PD_12V_PWR) else only 27W will be supported. 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.7 SATA device connection OR Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-21
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    2.1.8 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® connector USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it
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    2.1.9 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-23
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    Card 1. Remove the four (4) cover screws that secure the cover to the ROG HYPER M.2 card, then remove the cover and set it aside. Chapter 2 2. Peel the plastic films off the thermal pads by the M.2 slots. 3. Secure the stand screws onto the ROG HYPER M.2 card. 2-24 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    and Hyper M.2_2 slots can support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode. 5. Peel the plastic films off the thermal pads (A), secure the cover to the ROG HYPER M.2 card with the cover screws that you removed earlier (B), then install the ROG HYPER M.2 card into a PCIe slot (C). Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-25
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    6. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST to configure your BIOS settings. For more information on configuring your RAID sets, please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. Chapter 2 2-26 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    should release the expansion card so that you can remove it with ease. The illustration below is for reference only. The motherboard and PCIe Slot Q-Release button may differ between models, but the steps for using the PCIe Slot Q-Release remain the same. Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-27
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    -Fi moving antenna connector to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. Chapter 2 • Ensure that the ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure that the antenna is at least 20 cm away from all persons.
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    better compatibility and stability. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Manually rename the file as MZ690F.CAP, or launch the system's failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-29
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    For more information on using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/, or by scanning the QR code below. Chapter 2 2-30 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    ports with matching data transfer rate. For example connecting your USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for faster and better performance for your devices. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-31
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    Chapter 2 * Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data activity Speed LED Status OFF GREEN ORANGE Description No link 10 Gbps 5 Gbps/ 2.5 Gbps/ 1Gbps/ 100 Mbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port **
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    Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers Connect to 4-channel Speakers Chapter 2 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-33
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    Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers Chapter 2 2-34 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.5 Turning off the computer While the system is ON, press the power button for less enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 2-35
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    Chapter 2 2-36 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    asus.com/ support. 3.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS "BIOS" in this user guide refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless service personnel. BIOS settings and options may vary due to different BIOS release versions. Please refer to the latest BIOS version for settings and options. Chapter 3 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA
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    . The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS at startup To enter motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can be used
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    or press hotkey . To update the BIOS: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Left arrow key ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 3-3
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    flash drive that contains the BIOS file. Recovering the BIOS 1. Download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard from whttps://www.asus.com/support/. 2. Rename the BIOS file as ASUS.CAP or MZ690F.CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3. Turn on the system. 4. Insert the USB
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    information on configuring your RAID sets, please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 3 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 3-5
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    Chapter 3 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
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    micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI is not available Reserved for future AMI error codes (continued on the next page) Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-1
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    not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services CPU DXE initialization is started PCI host bridge initialization System Agent DXE initialization is started System Agent DXE SMM initialization is
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    for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization System Reset (continued on the next page) Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-3
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    Q-Code table Code B4 B5 B6 B7 B8- BF D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 DA DB DC Description USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) Reserved for future AMI codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization error
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    Compliance Statement The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-5
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    Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2)
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    simplement dans un secteur mal couvert par le réseau. d. Tenez cet appareil à distance du ventre des femmes enceintes et du bas-ventre des adolescents. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-7
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    9 năm2011 trở về sau, đều phải đáp ứng các yêu cầu của Thông tư 30/2011/TT-BCT của Việt Nam. Turkey RoHS AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in
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    2017 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for the may vary, please refer to the label on the product for more details. ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-9
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    clauses pertinentes de la directive 2014/53/EU. La déclaration de conformité de l'UE peut être téléchargée à partir du site internet suivant : https://www.asus.com/support/ Dans la plage de fréquence 5150-5350 MHz, le Wi-Fi est restreint à une utilisation en intérieur dans les pays listés dans le
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    direktiv 2014/53/EU. Fullständig text av EU-försäkran om överensstämmelse finns på https://www.asus.com/support/ WiFi som använder 5150-5350 MHz kommer att begränsas för användning inomhus i de länder please refer to the label on the product for more details. Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-11
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    le informazioni sulla garanzia, visitare https://www.asus.com/it/support. R: ASUS • ASUS • ASUS ASUS. ASUS https://www.asus.com/ru/support/. DA: ASUS garantioplysninger • ASUS tilbyder en valgfri handelsmæssig garanti. • ASUS forbeholder sig retten til at fortolke bestemmelserne
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    thương mại này của ASUS được cung cấp độc lập và ngoài Bảo đảm pháp lý theo luật định và không có cách nào ảnh hưởng đến hoặc giới hạn các quyền theo Bảo lãnh pháp lý. Để biết tất cả các thông tin bảo hành, vui lòng truy cập https://www.asus.com/vn/support Appendix ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA A-13
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    ) Address: Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany ASUSTeK (UK) LIMITED Address: 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL, England, United Kingdom Service and Support Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support. Appendix A-14 Appendix
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