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Motherboard ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual 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 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 3
Contents Safety information...v About this guide...vi ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI specifications summary vii Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 4
Appendix Q-Code table...A-1 Notices ...A-5 Warranty...A-12 ASUS contact information A-14 Service and Support A-14 iv - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 5
service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Your motherboard should only be used - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 6
you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 7
ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 8
ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI specifications summary Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth USB Audio Intel® Z690 Chipset** M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode & SATA modes) Hyper M.2_1 slot (Key M) via Hyper M.2 card, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (suppports PCIe 4.0 x4 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 9
ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI specifications summary Audio Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 10
ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI specifications summary Special Features Software Features Extreme Engine Digi+ - 5K Black Metallic Capacitors ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 11
ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor AI Suite 3 - 5-Way Optimization with AI Overclocking TPU EPU DIGI+ VRM Turbo app MyAsus WinRAR UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 12
package for the following items. Motherboard Cables ROG HYPER M.2 CARD Miscellaneous Installation Media Documentation 1 x ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI motherboard 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 2x2 Dual-Band Wi-Fi - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 13
disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) M.2 SSD module (optional) 1 Bag of screws The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. xiii - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 14
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came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched 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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-1 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 16
Chapter 1 1.2 Motherboard layout 5 4 1 4 2 4 13 11 12 BIOS_FLBK CLR_CMOS HDMI_DP U32G1_12 SATA6G_E1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_E2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_2 CHA_FAN3 PCIEX16(G5) STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 3 PCIEX1(G3) Intel® Z690 7 22110 AAFP PCIEX16(G3) CHA_FAN2 M.2_2(SOCKET3) M.2_3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 17
20. Q-LEDs 21. 8-pin Power Plug LED Page 1-4 1-5 1-7 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-23 1-23 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 18
are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 19
Chapter 1 2. DIMM slots The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) memory modules. A DDR5 . DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, DDR3, or DDR4 memory module to the DDR5 slot. Recommended memory configurations ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-5 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 20
vendor-marked value. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the DIMMS with the same get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 21
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-7 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 22
4 PCIEX16(G4) PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 4.0 x4 • The ROG Hyper M.2 card is bundled as an accessory. • Ensure to enable the ROG Hyper M.2 card under BIOS settings. • We recommend installing the ROG Hyper M.2 card to the PCIEX16(G4) slot. • Enable the PCIEX16(G4) to support x4/x4 mode for 2 SSDs under BIOS - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 23
motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan headers! • Ensure the cable is fully inserted into the header. For water cooling kits, connect the pump connector to the AIO_PUMP header. CHA_FAN1P can support ASUS Control A A - ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-9 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 24
These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • We recommend - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 25
2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices. - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots. • Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports NVMe RAID 0/1/5, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-11 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 26
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. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 27
1 module for additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-13 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 28
provides data transfer speeds of up to 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. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 29
based LED strips. Chapter 1 The Addressable Gen2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/ Data/Ground motherboard. • The addressable RGB LED strip will only light up when the system is powered on. • The addressable RGB LED strip is purchased separately. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 30
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 from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. • Actual lighting and color will vary with LED strip - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 31
I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this header. We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-17 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 32
15. System Panel header The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. Chapter 1 • System Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect the System Power LED. The - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 33
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. The thermal sensor is purchased separately. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-19 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 34
Chapter 1 17. Thunderbolt™ header The Thunderbolt™ header allows you to connect an add-on Thunderbolt™ I/O card that supports Intel®'s Thunderbolt™ Technology, allowing you to connect Thunderbolt™-enabled devices to form a daisy-chain configuration. • The add-on Thunderbolt™ I/O card and - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 35
, 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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-21 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 36
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. 1-22 Chapter - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 37
. The Q-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. 21. 8-pin Power Plug LED The 8-pin Power Plug LED lights up to indicate that the 8-pin power plug is not connected. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1-23 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 38
Chapter 1 1-24 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 39
designed for LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1151, and LGA1200 sockets on the LGA1700 socket. • ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, incorrect CPU orientation/placement, or lever to spring back and cause damage to your motherboard. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-1 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 40
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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 41
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 42
LGA1700 • We recommend using a LGA1700 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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 43
Intel® 600 series motherboard. • Additional holes for LGA1200 compatible cooling systems are also available on ASUS' Intel® 600 series motherboards, however, we the AIO cooler after installing the motherboard into the chassis. Chapter 2 AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CPU_OPT ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-5 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 44
2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 45
Chapter 2 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 cushioning from the M.2_1 heatsink (top M.2 heatsink), then lift and remove the heatsinks. 1 1 2 1 1 2 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-7 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 46
3. Install your M.2 to your M.2 slot. The steps may differ between installing M.2 of different lengths, please refer to the different types and their installation steps below: • To install an M.2 to M.2_1 and M.2_2 slot For 22110 length A. Remove the pre-installed M.2 Q-latch at the 2280 length - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 47
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 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-9 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 48
For 2242 and 2260 length A. Remove the pre-installed M.2 Q-latch at the 2280 length screw hole by rotating the handle counterclockwise then pushing it towards the M.2 slot and removing it from the latch hole. B. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad. C. Remove the plastic film and thermal - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 49
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-11 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 50
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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 51
to 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 removed previously. 6 6 5 4 6 6 5 Chapter 2 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-13 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 52
, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis' rear I/O panel. 2. Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Chapter 2 DO NOT over tighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. 2-14 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 53
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-15 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 54
2.1.7 SATA device connection OR Chapter 2 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 55
until it clicks into place. To install USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector Chapter 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 To install front panel audio connector USB 2.0 AAFP ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-17 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 56
2.1.9 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards Chapter 2 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 57
out port on the motherboard or a VGA support up to 20V devices, and the TypeC_2 port can support up to 9V devices when the 6-pin PCIe power connector is connected. • Please visit the official website of your purchased Thunderbolt™ card for more details on compatibility. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 58
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. 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 59
. • When Hyper M.2 card is installed on PCIEX16(G3), it supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode on M.2_1 only, and Hyper M.2_2 will be disabled. • When ROG Hyper M.2 card is installed on PCIEX16(G4), it supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode on both Hyper M.2_1 & Hyper M.2_2. Chapter 2 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-21 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 60
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 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 61
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-23 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 62
-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. - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 63
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 SZ690E.CAP, or launch system's failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-25 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 64
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 2-26 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 65
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection Chapter 2 Rear panel connectors 1. DisplayPort 2. USB 2.0 ports 12 and E7 3. USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for faster and better performance for your devices. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-27 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 66
Chapter 2 * Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data activity Speed LED Status OFF OFF GREEN ORANGE Description No link 100 Mbps / 10 Mbps connection 2.5 Gbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 67
Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers Connect to 4-channel Speakers Chapter 2 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-29 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 68
Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers Chapter 2 2-30 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 69
case lights up. For systems with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you press the ATX power button. If your monitor the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.5 Turning off the computer While the system is ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 2-31 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 70
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asus.com/ support. 3.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS in this user guide refers to "UEFI motherboard 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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 72
. The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS at startup To try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. BIOS menu screen The BIOS - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 73
or press hotkey . To update the BIOS: • 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 arrow key ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 3-3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 74
file using a USB 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 SZ690E.CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3. Turn on the system - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 75
of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Chapter 3 ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 3-5 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 76
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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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-1 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 78
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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 79
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-3 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 80
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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 81
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-5 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 82
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) - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 83
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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-7 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 84
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 csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. DO NOT throw the motherboard in - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 85
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 Fi module that comes with this motherboard may vary, please refer to the label on the product for more details. ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-9 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 86
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU 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 countries listed in the table below: Déclaration simplifiée de - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 87
ndig text av EU-försäkran om överensstämmelse finns på https://www.asus.com/support/ WiFi som använder 5150-5350 MHz kommer att begränsas för användning comes with this motherboard may vary, please refer to the label on the product for more details. Appendix ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-11 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 88
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 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 89
ương 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 STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI A-13 - Asus ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | Users Manual English - Page 90
) 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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