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Asus z170-a [18/130] Chapter 1 product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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E10611 revised edition v2 july 2015 2
Chapter 1 product introduction 3
Chapter 2 bios setup 3
Contents 3
Appendices 4
About this guide 5
Electrical safety 5
How this guide is organized 5
Operation safety 5
Safety information 5
Conventions used in this guide 6
Typography 6
Where to find more information 6
Accessories 7
Application dvd support dvd 7
Cables 3 x serial ata 6 gb s cables 7
Check your motherboard package for the following items 7
Cpu installation tool 7
Documentation user guide and feature manual 7
In 1 q connector 7
M screw package 7
Motherboard asus z170 a motherboard 7
Package contents 7
X asus sli bridge connector 7
Z170 a specifications summary 7
Z170 a specifications summary 8
Z170 a specifications summary 9
Z170 a specifications summary 10
Z170 a specifications summary 11
Z170 a specifications summary 12
Before you proceed 13
Chapter 1 product introduction 13
Motherboard overview 13
Placement direction 13
Product introduction 13
Screw holes 13
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Motherboard layout 14
Layout contents 15
And celero 16
Central processing unit cpu 16
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Core i3 pentiu 16
Core i5 inte 16
Core i7 inte 16
Processors 16
The motherboard comes with a surface mount lga1151 socket designed for the 6th generation inte 16
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Installing the cpu 17
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Cpu heatsink and fan assembly installation 19
To install the cpu heatsink and fan assembly 19
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Overview 20
System memory 20
The motherboard comes with four double data rate 4 ddr4 dual inline memory modules dimm slots 20
To uninstall the cpu heatsink and fan assembly 20
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Memoryconfigurations 21
Recommendedmemoryconfigurations 21
You may install 1 gb 2 gb 4 gb 8gb and 16 gb unbuffered non ecc ddr4 dimms into the dimm sockets you can refer to the recommended memory population below 21
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Ddr4 3200 o c mhz capability 22
Ddr4 3300 o c mhz capability 22
Ddr4 3333 o c mhz capability 22
Ddr4 3400 o c mhz capability 22
Z170 amotherboardqualifiedvendorslists qvl 22
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Continued on the next page 23
Ddr4 2800 o c mhz capability 23
Ddr4 3000 o c mhz capability 23
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Continued on the next page 24
Ddr4 2666 o c mhz capability 24
Ddr4 2800 o c mhz capability 24
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Ddr4 2400 o c mhz capability 25
Ddr4 2666 o c mhz capability 25
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Ddr4 2133 mhz capability 26
Expansion slots 28
Installing an expansion card 28
To remove a dimm 28
Configuringanexpansioncard 29
Pci express 3 2 x1 slots 29
Pci express 3 2 x16 slots 29
Pci slot 29
Irq assignments for this motherboard 30
Jumpers 31
Connectors 33
Rear panel connectors 33
Lan ports led indications 34
Internal connectors 35
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Configuration with the inte 36
If you installed serial ata hard disk drives you can create a raid 0 1 5 and 10 36
Rapid storage technology through the onboard inte 36
Signal cables 36
These connectors connect to serial ata 6 gb s hard disk drives via serial ata 6 gb s 36
Z170 chipset 36
Z170 serial ata 6 gb s connectors 7 pin sata6g_12 sata6g_34 sata6g_56 sata express 36
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Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector 37
Cpu water pump cpu optional extension and chassis fan connectors 4 pin cpu_fan 3 pin w_pump 4 pin cpu_opt 5 pin ext_fan 4 pin cha_fan1 4 37
Atx power connectors 24 pin eatxpwr 8 pin eatx12v 38
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These connectors are for atx power supply plugs the power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit 38
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Digital audio connector 4 1 pin spdif_out 39
Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin aafp 39
This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio i o module that supports either hd audio or legacy ac 97 audio standard connect one end of the front panel audio i o module cable to this connector 39
This connector is for an additional sony philips digital interface s pdif port connect the s pdif out module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis 39
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Directkey connector 2 pin drct 40
M socket 3 40
This connector is for the chassis mounted button that supports the directkey function connect the button cable that supports directkey from the chassis to this connector on the motherboard 40
This socket allows you to install an m ngff ssd module 40
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This connector allows you to connect a usb 3 module for additional usb 3 front or rear panel ports with an installed usb 3 module you can enjoy all the benefits of usb 3 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5 gb s faster charging time for usb chargeable devices optimized power efficiency and backward compatibility with usb 2 43
Usb 3 connectors 20 1 pin usb3_12 usb3_34 43
Onboard leds 46
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Installing dimms that are not compatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure if the system fail to boot during post stage and the dram_led near the memok button lights continuously press the memok button until the dram_led starts blinking system will begin automatic memory compatibility tuning and reboot for successful boot 48
Memok button 48
Onboard buttons and switches 48
Onboard buttons and switches allow you to fine tune performance when working on a bare or open case system this is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to enhance system performance 48
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Tpu switch 49
With its two level adjustment functions the tpu allows you to automatically adjusts the cpu performance for air cooling and water cooling system builts 49
Installing an operating system 51
Running the support dvd 51
Software support 51
Support dvd information 51
Chapter 1 product introduction 52
Bios setup 53
Chapter 2 bios setup 53
Knowing bios 53
Bios menu screen 54
Bios setup program 54
Chapter 2 bios setup 54
Entering bios at startup 54
Entering bios setup after post 54
Key to enter bios 54
Post continues with its routines 54
Press the power button to turn the system off then back on do this option only if you failed to enter bios setup using the first two options 54
Press the reset button on the system chassis 54
Simultaneously 54
The bios setup program can be used under two modes ez mode and advanced mode you can change modes from the exit menu or from the exit advanced mode screen 54
To enter bios setup after post 54
Use the bios setup to update the bios or configure its parameters the bios screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the bios setup program 54
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Ez mode 55
Hotkey for the advanced bios settings 55
The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system 55
The default screen for entering the bios setup program can be changed between ez mode or advanced mode refer to the setup mode item in section 2 boot menu for details 55
Advanced mode 56
Chapter 2 bios setup 56
Hotkey 56
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 to the following sections for the detailed configurations 56
Ez tuning wizard f11 57
Language 57
Menu bar 57
Menu items 57
My favorites f3 57
Q fan control f6 57
Submenu items 57
Configuration fields 58
General help 58
Hot keys 58
Last modified button 58
Quick note f9 58
Scroll bar 58
Search on faq 58
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Qfan control 59
The qfan control allows you to set a fan profile or manually configure the operating speed of your cpu and chassis fans 59
Configuring fans manually 60
Ez tuning wizard 61
Oc tuning 61
Creating raid 62
My favorites 64
Adding items to my favorites 65
Chapter 2 bios setup 66
Main menu 66
Security 66
The main menu screen appears when you enter the advanced mode of the bios setup program the main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings 66
The security menu items allow you to change the system security settings 66
Administrator password 67
User password 67
Ai tweaker menu 68
Ai overclock tuner auto 69
Asus multicore enhancement auto 70
Bclk frequency dram frequency ratio auto 70
Cpu core ratio auto 70
Dram odd ratio mode enabled 70
Cpu svid support 71
Dram frequency auto 71
Dram timing control 71
Epu power saving mode disabled 71
Tpu keep current settings 71
External digi vrm 77
Boot voltages 79
Cpu core cache boot voltage auto 79
Cpu standby boot voltage auto 79
Cpu system agent boot voltage auto 79
Cpu vccio boot voltage auto 79
Dmi boot voltage auto 79
Internal cpu power management 80
Cpu core cache current limit max auto 81
Tweaker s paradise 81
Cpu core cache voltage auto 82
Cpu graphics current limit max auto 82
Cpu vccio voltage auto 82
Dram voltage auto 82
Extreme over voltage disabled 82
Max cpu cache ratio auto 82
Max cpu graphics ratio auto 82
Min cpu cache ratio auto 82
Cpu graphics voltage mode auto 83
Cpu standby voltage auto 83
Cpu system agent voltage auto 83
Dram ref voltage control 83
Pch core voltage auto 83
Advanced menu 84
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The advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the cpu and other system devices 84
Active processor cores all 85
Cpu configuration 85
Hyper threading enabled 85
Intel virtualization technology enabled 85
Adjacent cache line prefetcher enabled 86
Boot performance mode auto 86
Cpu power management configuration 86
Hardware prefetcher enabled 86
Pcie native power management disabled 87
Platform misc configuration 87
Aspm support disabled 88
Dmi link aspm control disabled 88
Pch pci express 88
Peg aspm support disabled 88
Sa pci express 88
Dmi opi configuration 89
Graphics configuration 89
Peg port configuration 89
System agent sa configuration 89
Vt d enabled 89
Pch configuration 90
Pch storage configuration 90
Pci express configuration 90
Aggressive lpm support disabled 91
Sata controller s enabled 91
Sata mode selection ahci 91
Sata6g_1 gray sata6g_6 gray 91
Legacy usb support enabled 92
Usb configuration 92
Usb single port control 92
Xhci hand off disabled 92
Network stack configuration 93
Network stack disable 93
Onboard devices configuration 93
Asmedia usb 3 battery charging support disabled 94
Asmedia usb 3 controller enabled 94
Hd audio controller enabled 94
M and sata express mode configuration sata express 94
Pci ex16_3 bandwidth enabled 94
Intel lan controller enabled 95
Led design switch auto 95
Serial port configuration 95
Usb type c power switch auto 95
Apm configuration 96
Erp ready disabled 96
Power on by pci e pci disabled 96
Power on by ring disabled 96
Power on by rtc disabled 96
Restore ac power loss power off 96
Hdd ssd smart information 97
Intel r thunderbolt 97
Intel thunderbolt technology disabled 97
Thunderbolt boot support disabled 97
Cpu core voltage 3 v voltage 5v voltage 12v voltage 98
Cpu fan speed cpu optional fan water pump speed chassis fan 1 4 speed ext fan 1 3 xxxx rpm or ignore n a 98
Cpu temperature mb temperature vrm temperature pch core temperature t_sensor1 temperature ext_sensor1 3 temperature xxx c xxx f 98
Monitor menu 98
Q fan configuration 99
Anti surge support on 103
Boot menu 103
Directkey drct enabled 104
Fast boot enabled 104
Above 4g decoding disabled 105
Boot logo display auto 105
Bootup numlock state enabled 105
Interrupt 19 capture disabled 105
Option rom messages force bios 105
Setup mode ez mode 105
Wait for f1 if error enabled 105
Csm compatibility support module 106
Secure boot 106
Boot option priorities 108
Boot override 108
Asus ez flash 3 utility 109
Secure erase 109
Setup animator 109
Tool menu 109
Chapter 2 bios setup 110
Asus o c profile 111
Load from profile 111
Load save profile from to usb drive 111
Profile name 111
Save to profile 111
Asus dram spd information 112
Bus interface 112
Gpu post 112
Graphics card information 112
Discard changes exit 113
Exit menu 113
Launch efi shell from filesystem device 113
Load optimized defaults 113
Save changes reset 113
Ez update 114
Updating bios 114
Asus ez flash 3 115
Chapter 2 bios setup 116
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update 116
Reboot the system when the update process is done 116
Select by internet 116
To update the bios by internet 116
Asus crashfree bios 3 117
Recovering the bios 117
1 x asus support dvd 118
1 x sata odd 118
1 x usb device odd or storage 118
1 x window 118
And usb 3 driver for 100 series 118
Installation source 118
Installing an operating system 118
Method 1 using sata odd usb devices 118
Window 118
Windows 7 and usb 3 driver for 100 series 118
1 x asus support dvd 120
1 x sata odd 120
1 x window 120
1 x working system pc or notebook 120
Installation source 120
Method 2 using a modified window 120
Method 3 using asus ez installer 121
Os disk to iso file 123
Window 123
Appendices 125
Federal communications commission statement 125
Notices 125
Canadian department of communications statement 126
Class b ite 126
Ic canadian compliance statement 126
Kc korea warning statement 126
Vcci japan compliance statement 126
Asus recycling takeback services 127
Google license terms 127
Appendices 128
Asus computer gmbh germany and austria 129
Asus computer international america 129
Asus contact information 129
Asustek computer inc 129
Technical support 129
108 ec emc directive 130
125 ec erp directive 130
5 ec r tte directive 130
65 eu rohs directiv 130
95 ec lvd directive 130
Appendices 130
Ce marking 130
Conform with the essential requirements of the following directives 130
Declaration date 15 06 2015 130
Declaration of conformity 130
Declare the following apparatus 130
Ec conformity marking 130
Ec declaration of conformity 130
Model name z170 a z170 ar 130
Name jerry shen 130
Position ceo 130
Product name motherboard 130
Signature signature 130
Ver 140331 130
We the undersigned 130
Year to begin affixing ce marking 2015 130

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