Asus Z170-E User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS Setup
• This function can support devices such as a USB ash disk with FAT 32/16 format and
single partition only.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system
boot failure!
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.
To update the BIOS by Internet:
1. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select
ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press <Enter>.
2. Select by Internet.
3. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to select an Internet connection method, and then
press <Enter>.
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.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update.
5. Reboot the system when the update process is done.

Asus Z170-E Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z170
Socket	LGA 1151
Form Factor	ATX
Memory Slots	4
Memory Type	DDR4
Maximum Memory	64 GB
Memory Speed	DDR4 3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2133 MHz
PCI Express x16 Slots	2
PCI Express x1 Slots	3
SATA Ports	6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 Slots	1
USB 3.0 (Gen 1)	6
USB 2.0	6
Audio	Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
LAN	Intel I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Multi-GPU Support	AMD CrossFireX
USB 3.1 (Gen 2)	2 (1 x Type-A + 1 x Type-C)