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    Z170-K Motherboard
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    ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended either (1) for free by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download or (2) for the cost of reproduction and Software licenses. If however you encounter any problems in obtaining the full corresponding source code
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    proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-10 1.6 Headers 1-12 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LED 1-23 1.9 Software support 1-24 Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup
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    . • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts
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    to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional
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    Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Z170-K specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU Support Graphics Specifications LGA1151 socket for Intel® 6th Generation Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports Intel
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    -K specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Specifications Intel® Z170 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support - 1 x SATA Express port (compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports) - 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280
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    featuring 3TB + HDD support EZ DIY Push Notice - Monitor your PC status with smart devices in real time UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - Featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS O.C. Tuner - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS Anti Surge Q-Design - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-Slot Quiet Thermal
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    Z170-K specifications summary ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors Specifications Precision Tweaker 2: - vCore: Adjustable CPU Core voltage at 0.005V increment - iGPU: Adjustable CPU Graphics voltage at 0.005V increment - vCCIO: Adjustable Analog and
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    WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) Windows® 7 (64-bit/32-bit) * Please refer to ASUS official website and download Windows® 7 Installation Guide and ASUS EZ Install to install Windows® 7. ATX form factor: 12
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    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. to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. ASUS Z170-K 1-1
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    Place this side towards the rear of the chassis Z170-K 1.2.3 Motherboard layout 1 2 3 2 4 22.4cm(8.8in) KBMS EATX12V LGA1151 USB_C1 USB3.1_ E12 USB3_78 1 LAN_USB910 LANGuard M.2(SOCKET3) USB3_12 AUDIO CHA_FAN2 5 PCIEX1_1 6 RTL 8111H PCIEX16_1 ASM 1083 BATTERY Z170-K Intel® Z170
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    1-18 1-23 1-20 1-19 1-22 1-12 1-15 1-15 1-16 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium® and Celeron® processors. Z170-K Z170-K CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS Z170-K 1-3
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    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 LGA1151 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or
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    4 C 5 A B 1.3.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. ASUS Z170-K 1-5
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    To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 A B 2 B A 3 4 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 A B B A 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    or DDR3 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. According to Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.35 V is recommended to protect the CPU. Z170-K Z170-K 288-pin DDR4 DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB unbuffered non
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    Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.35V is recommended to protect the CPU. • Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com
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    1.4.3 Installing a DIMM 1 2 3 To remove a DIMM B A ASUS Z170-K 1-9
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    the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support
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    . • Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics Realtek 8111H LAN - - - shared - - - - HD Audio shared - - - - - - - SATA Controller shared - - - - - - - XHCI Controller shared - - - - - - - ASUS Z170-K 1-11
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    the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically
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    ) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection _ _ Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port 4. Line In port (light configuration. ASUS Z170-K 1-13
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    Light HD audio module in the front panel to support a 7.1-channel audio output. 7. USB 2.0 and after the USB 3.1 and USB 3.0 driver installation. • We strongly recommend that you connect DVI-D compatible device. DVI-D can not be converted to output from RGB Signal to CRT and is not compatible with DVI
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    and supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. Z170-K PIN 1 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P14USB_P14+ GND USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND Z170-K USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. ASUS Z170
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    USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. A USB3_12 USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND Z170-K PIN 1 SPDIF_OUT Z170-K Digital audio connector The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. 1-16
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    GND GND GND GND GND GND +5 Volts PSON# GND GND Z170-K +3 Volts -12 Volts +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 Z170-K ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details
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    panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy PIN 1 Z170-K MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS
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    RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND Z170-K Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.6.5 SATA Configuration for details. ASUS Z170-K 1-19
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    hard disk drives via SATAEXPRESS signal cables. Z170-K Z170-K Intel® SATAEXPRESS SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND . W hen a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA Express supports one PCIe mode device or one SATA mode device (installed on SATA_2 port only). In
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    forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. ASUS Z170-K 1-21
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    supports several chassis-mounted functions. PANEL +PWR_LED- PWR_SW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWR GND +5V GND GND Speaker HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- GND Reset NC PLED+ PLED- Z170-K PIN 1 +HDD_LED- RESET +PWR_LED* Requires an ATX power supply Z170 to this connector. The HDD LED lights up or flashes when data is
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    1. Standby Power LED (SB_PWR) The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. Z170-K Z170-K Standby power LED SB_PWR ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off ASUS Z170-K
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    . Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the DVD automatically displays the lists of the unique features of your ASUS motherboard. Click the Driver, Utilities, Manual, or Special
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    in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. (BIOS version template: Z170-K 0305 version) 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utility, you can
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    Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for details. • Check
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    only and may not be exactly the same as actually shown on your computer screen. Before updating BIOS • Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from http://support.asus.com and save them in your USB flash drive. ASUS Z170-K 2-3
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    in DOS: 1. Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port. 2. Boot your computer then press to launch the select boot device screen. 3. When the select boot device screen appears, insert the Support DVD into the optical drive then select the optical drive
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    shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failaure. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for details. ASUS Z170-K 2-5
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    Menu for details. • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. See section 1.6 Headers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and
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    switch EZ System Tuning modes language of the BIOS Creates storage RAID and setup program configures system overclocking* Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's speed. Click the button to manually tune the fans Loads optimized default settings Shows
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    The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to configure the BIOS settings. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode. Refer window Goes back to EZ Mode Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU and memory voltage output 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting started
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    information. EZ Tuning Wizard (F11) This button above the menu bar allows you to view and tweak the overclocking* settings of your system. It also allows you to change the motherboard's SATA mode from AHCI to RAID mode. Refer to section 2.2.4 EZ Tuning Wizard for more information. ASUS Z170-K 2-9
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    Note (F9) This button above the menu bar allows you to key in notes of the activities that you have done in BIOS. • The Quick Note function does not support the following keyboard functions: delete, cut, copy and paste. • You can only use the alphanumeric characters to enter your notes. Hot keys
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    operating speed of your CPU and chassis fans. Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to activate DC Mode Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to undo the changes Click to apply the fan setting Click to go back to main menu ASUS Z170-K 2-11
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    configure your fans' operating speed. Speed points Click 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
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    Press on your keyboard or click EZ Tuning Wizard screen, then click Next. from the BIOS screen to open 2. Select a PC scenario Daily Computing or Gaming/Media Editing, then click Next. 3. Select the CPU fan type (Box cooler, Tower cooler, or Water cooler) that you installed then click Next
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    > on your keyboard or click EZ Tuning Wizard screen. 2. Click RAID then click Next. from the BIOS screen to open • Ensure that your HDDs have no existing RAID volumes. • Ensure to connect your HDDs to Intel® SATA connectors. 3. Select the type of storage for your RAID Easy Backup or Super Speed
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    2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is your personal space where you can easily save and access your favorite BIOS items. ASUS Z170-K 2-15
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    items: 1. Press on your keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen. from the BIOS screen to open 2. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you want to save in MyFavorites screen. Main menu panel Submenu panel Selected shortcut items 3. Select an item from main menu panel
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    the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.6 Hesders for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. ASUS Z170-K 2-17
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    password, then press . 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press . 4. Confirm the password when prompted. To clear the user password, follow the same steps as in changing a user password, but press when prompted to create/confirm the password. After
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    for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. Scroll down to display other BIOS items. 2.5.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. Select any of these preset
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    the CPU permanently. Initial BCLK Frequency [Auto] This item allows you to start overclocking the system from the initial BCLK (base clock) frequency to the assigned BCLK frequency. Use the or to adjust the value. The value ranges depend on the value you set on BCLK Frequency. 2.5.2 ASUS
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    This item allows you to automatically overclock the CPU and DRAM frequencies and voltage for an enhanced system performance CPU SVID Support [Auto] Disabling SVID Support stops the processor from communicating with the external voltage regulator. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z170
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    [140%] Choose a higher value when overclocking, or under a high CPU loading for extra power support. CPU VRM Switching Frequency [Auto] This item The following item appears only when you set the CPU VRM Switching Frequency to [Manual]. Fixed CPU VRM Switching Frequency (KHz) [250] This item allows
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    CPU the CPU Power Phase CPU Graphics Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Load-line is defined by Intel CPU Graphics Current Capability [Auto] Allows you to configure the total power range, and extends the overclocking overclocking, or under a high GT loading for extra power support. CPU to [Manual]. Fixed VCCGT
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    Management The subitems in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and their features. Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Enabled] This item allows the operating system to dynamically adjust the processor voltage and cores frequency, resulting to a decreased average power consumption and decreased average
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    Core Voltage to [Manual Mode]. • [Adaptive Mode] is available for some specific CPU types. CPU Core Voltage Override [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Core Voltage override. Use the or keys to adjust the value. The values range from 0.001V to 0.635V with a 0.001V interval. ASUS Z170-K 2-25
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    Mode] [Offset Mode] The following item appears only when you set the CPU Graphics Voltage Mode to [Manual Mode]. CPU Graphics Voltage Override [Auto] This item allows you to configure the CPU Graphics Voltage Override. Use the or keys to adjust the value. The values range from 0.600V
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    the voltage by a negative value. CPU Graphics Voltage Offset [Auto] This item allows you to configure the CPU Graphics Voltage Offset. Use the menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of the
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    The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed. Hyper-threading [Enabled] The Intel Hyper-Threading Technology allows a hyper-threading processor to appear as two logical
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    Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU C-States [Auto] This item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states. Configuration options: [Auto] [ the ASPM (active state power management) support for devices. [Disabled] BIOS controls the ASPM support for the device. ASUS Z170-K 2-29
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    : [Disabled] [Enabled] ASPM Support [Disabled] This item allows you CPU and PCH sides must be enabled for the ASPM to take effect. Configuration options: [Disabled] [L0s] [L1] [L0sL1] PEG ASPM [Disabled] This item allows you to select the ASPM state for energy-saving conditions, or use the ASUS
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    Set this item to [Enabled] to support DRAM address remapping for 64-bit ] 2.6.5 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that ASUS Z170-K 2-31
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    options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel Rapid Recovery Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Rapid Recovery Technology. Configuration Disabled] [Enabled] Aggressive LPM Support [Disabled] This item is designed for LPM (link power management) support with a better energy saving
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    shows None. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Your system supports the USB devices in legacy operating systems. [Disabled] Your USB devices can be used for BIOS setup only and cannot be or disable the USB2.0 ports individually. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z170-K 2-33
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    panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition audio. [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to
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    2.6.8 APM ErP Ready [Disabled] Allows BIOS to switch off some power at S5 to get the system following two items appear only when you set the previous item to [Enabled]. Ipv4 / Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the Ipv4/Ipv6 PXE wake event. Configuration options
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    2.6.10 Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology Create RAID Volume The sub-items in this menu allows you to configure RAID volumes. Name [Volume1] the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. 2-36 Chapter 2: Getting started
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    [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The following four items appear only when you set CPU Fan Profile to [Manual]. ASUS Z170-K 2-37
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    Chassis Fan 1/2 Q-Fan Control to [PWM Mode] or [DC Mode]. Chassis Fan 1/2 Q-Fan Source [CPU] This item controls the assigned fan according to the selected temperature source. Configuration options: [CPU] [Motherboard] Chassis Fan 1/2 Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item allows you to disable or set
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    ] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. [Manual]. Chassis Fan 1/2 Upper Temperature [70] Use the or keys to adjust the upper limit of the CPU CPU temperature is under the lower limit, the chassis fan operates at
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    to change the system boot options. Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. 2.8.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Select to allows you to select the desired additional POST waiting time to easily enter the BIOS setup. You can only execute the POST delay time during Normal Boot. The
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    devices and the add-on devices. [Enabled] For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices or the Windows® UEFI mode. [Disabled] Disable the CSM to fully support the Windows® Security Update and Security Boot. The following four items appear when you
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    Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from PCI-E Expansion Devices [Legacy non-UEFI mode. Microsoft® Secure Boot only supports Windows® UEFI mode. Key Management This allows Secure Boot keys This item allows you to clear all default Secure Boot keys. Save Secure Boot
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    a storage device so that more db's images cannot be loaded. The dbx file must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. ASUS Z170-K 2-43
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    installed in the system. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, press after POST (Windows® 8 not supported). • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. 2.8.11 Boot Override These items displays the available devices. The number of device items that
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    number that saved your CMOS settings, press , and then select Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/ CPU configuration and BIOS version. Profile Name
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    2.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you select
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    radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhaité de l'appareil. ASUS Z170-K A-1
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    use the equipment according to the instruction manual. KC: Korea Warning Statement REACH at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from
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    alle direttive CE. Per maggiori informazioni fate riferimento alla dichiarazione di conformità CE. ASUS AsusTek Inc CE CE Hrvatski AsusTek Inc. ovim izjavljuje da je ovaj uređaj propisima Direktiva EK. Za više informacija molimo pogledajte Deklaraciju o usklađenosti EK. ASUS Z170-K A-3
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    USA Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site http://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax General support Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 http://www.service.asus.com/ ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880
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    ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : Z170-K,H170-PRO,Z170-P conform with the essential requirements of the following directives: 2004/108/EC-EMC Directive
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Motherboard
Z170-K