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Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility, Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System

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4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Go to the Advanced menu > PCH Storage Configuration > SATA Mode Selection, then set the item to [Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration(RAID)]. 3. Go to the Boot menu > CSM (Compatibility Support Module) > Launch CSM, then set the item to [Enabled]. Make sure that Boot from Storage Devices is also set to [Legacy only]. 4. Save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. During POST, press + to display the utility main menu. RAID Volumes: None defined. Physical Devices: Port Device Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS Serial # 9LS0HJA4 9LS0F4HL 3LS0JYL8 9LS0BJ5H Size 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen. • The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility supports SATA devices only. • The utility supports maximum four hard disk drives for RAID configuration. Chapter 4 4-8 Chapter 4: RAID Support

Section	Page
Safety information	6
About this guide	7
WS Z390 PRO specifications summary	9
Package contents	13
Installation tools and components	14
Chapter 1: Product Introduction	15
1.1 Motherboard overview	15
1.1.1 Before you proceed	15
1.1.2 Motherboard layout	16
1.1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	18
1.1.4 System memory	19
1.1.5 Expansion slots	21
1.1.6 Onboard buttons and switches	23
1.1.7 Onboard LEDs	26
1.1.8 Internal connectors	28
Chapter 2: Basic Installation	39
2.1 Building your PC system	39
2.1.1 CPU installation	39
2.1.2 Cooling system installation	41
2.1.3 Motherboard installation	42
2.1.4 DIMM installation	43
2.1.5 ATX power connection	44
2.1.6 SATA device connection	45
2.1.7 Front I/O connector	46
2.1.8 Expansion card installation	47
2.1.9 M.2 installation	50
2.2 BIOS update utility	51
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections	52
2.3.1 Rear I/O connection	52
2.3.2 Audio I/O connections	54
2.4 Starting up for the first time	56
2.5 Turning off the computer	56
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup	57
3.1 Knowing BIOS	57
3.2 BIOS setup program	58
3.2.1 EZ Mode	59
3.2.1 Advanced Mode	60
3.2.3 QFan Control	64
3.2.4 AI OC Guide	66
3.2.5 EZ Tuning Wizard	67
3.3 My Favorites	69
3.4 Main menu	71
3.5 Ai Tweaker menu	71
3.6 Advanced menu	73
3.6.1 Platform Misc Configuration	73
3.6.2 CPU Configuration	73
3.6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration	74
3.6.4 PCH Configuration	74
3.6.5 PCH Storage Configuration	74
3.6.6 PCH-FW Configuration	75
3.6.7 Thunderbolt(TM) Configuration	75
3.6.8 Onboard Devices Configuration	75
3.6.9 APM Configuration	76
3.6.10 PCI Subsystem Settings	76
3.6.11 USB Configuration	76
3.6.12 Network Stack Configuration	76
3.6.13 NVMe Configuration	76
3.6.14 HDD/SSD SMART Information	76
3.7 Monitor menu	77
3.8 Boot menu	77
3.9 Tool menu	79
3.9.1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility	79
3.9.2 Secure Erase	80
3.9.3 ASUS User Profile	81
3.9.4 ASUS SPD Information	81
3.9.5 Graphics Card Information	81
3.10 Exit menu	82
3.11 Updating BIOS	83
3.11.1 EZ Update	83
3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3	84
3.11.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3	86
Chapter 4: RAID Support	87
4.1 RAID configurations	87
4.1.1 RAID definitions	87
4.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks	88
4.1.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS	88
4.1.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility	94
4.2 Creating a RAID driver disk	98
4.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows®	98
Chapter 5: Multi GPU Support	99
5.1 AMD® CrossFireX™ technology	99
5.1.1 Requirements	99
5.1.2 Before you begin	99
5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards	100
5.1.4 Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards	101
5.1.5 Installing four CrossFireX™ graphics cards	102
5.1.6 Installing the device drivers	103
5.1.7 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology	103
5.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology	105
5.2.1 Requirements	105
5.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards	105
5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards	106
5.2.4 Installing four SLI-ready graphics cards	107
5.2.5 Installing the device drivers	108
5.2.6 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology	108
Appendix	111
WS Z390 PRO block diagram	111
Q-Code table	112
Notices	115