Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING [57/104] Starting up for the first time

ASUS ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

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Chapter 2

2.3 Startingupforthersttime

1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover.

2. Ensure that all switches are off.

3. Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis.

4. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector.

5. Turn on the devices in the following order:

a. Monitor

b. ExternalSCSIdevices(startingwiththelastdeviceonthechain)

c. System power

6. After applying power, the system power LED on the system front panel case lights up.

ForsystemswithATXpowersupplies,thesystemLEDlightsupwhenyoupressthe

ATXpowerbutton.Ifyourmonitorcomplieswiththe“green”standardsorifithasa

“powerstandby”feature,themonitorLEDmaylightuporchangefromorangetogreen

after the system LED turns on.

 Thesystemthenrunsthepower-onselftests(POST).Whilethetestsarerunning,the

BIOSbeeps(refertotheBIOSbeepcodestable)oradditionalmessagesappearon

the screen. If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on

the power, the system may have failed a power-on test. Check the jumper settings and

connections or call your retailer for assistance.

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