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Table of Contents
Unpacking
1
Safety Information
2
Preparing Tools and Components
3
Installing a Processor
4
Installing DDR4 Memory
5
Connecting the Front Panel Header
6
Installing the Motherboard
7
Installing SATA Drives
8
Installing a Graphics Card
9
Connecting Peripheral Devices
10
Connecting the Power Connectors
11
Power on
12
Specifications
13
Block Diagram
18
Rear I/O Panel
19
LAN Port LED Status Table
19
Audio Ports Configuration
19
Realtek HD Audio Manager
20
Auto Popup Dialog
20
Audio Jacks to Headphone and Microphone Diagram
21
Audio Jacks to Stereo Speakers Diagram
21
Audio Jacks to 7.1-Channel Speakers Diagram
21
Audio Input
21
Overview of Components
22
Component Contents
23
M2_1: M.2 Slot
24
Installing M.2 Module
24
CPU Socket
25
Introduction to the LGA 1151 CPU
25
DIMM Slots
26
PCI_E1: Pcie Expansion Slot
26
M2_2: M.2 Wi-Fi Module Slot
27
SATA1~2, SATA5~6: SATA 6Gb/S Connectors
27
SE1_21: Satae Connector
27
JPWR1~2: Power Connectors
28
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
28
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
29
JUSB2: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector
29
JUSB1: USB 2.0 Connector
30
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
30
CPUFAN, SYSFAN1: Fan Connectors
31
Controlling the Fan Speed
31
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
32
Using Chassis Intrusion Detector
32
Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Warning
32
EZ Debug LED: Debug LED Indicators
32
JBAT1: Clear SMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
33
Resetting BIOS to Default Values
33
BIOS Setup
34
Function Key
34
Resetting BIOS
35
Updating BIOS with M-Flash
35
Updating the BIOS with Live Update 6
35
EZ Mode
36
Game Boost Toggle
37
Favorites
37
Advanced Mode
38
Settings
39
System Status
39
SATA Portx
39
PCI Subsystem Settings
39
PEG X - Max Link Speed (Auto)
40
ACPI Settings
40
Integrated Peripherals
40
Network Stack (Disabled)
40
Integrated Graphics Configuration
41
USB Configuration
41
Ipv6 PXE Support (Enabled)
41
SATA Mode (AHCI Mode)
41
Power Management Setup
42
Windows os Configuration
42
Legasy USB Support (Enabled)
42
Restore after AC Power Loss (Power Off)
42
Wake up Event Setup
43
MSI Fast Boot (Disabled)
43
Internal GOP Configuration
43
Secure Boot
43
Wake up Event by (BIOS)
44
Resume by TRC Alarm (Disabled)
44
Resume by Onboard LAN (Disabled)
44
Resume by USB Device (Disabled)
44
Boot
45
Security
45
Administrator Password
45
User Password
45
Password Check (Setup)
46
Password Clear (Enabled)
46
Trusted Computing
46
Chassis Intrusion Configuration
46
Save and Exit
47
Oc
48
CPU Ratio Apply Mode (All Core)
48
CPU Ratio (Auto)
48
1/2/3/4-Core Ratio Limit (Auto)
48
CPU Ratio Mode (Dynamic Mode)
49
Misc Setting
49
EIST (Enabled)
49
CPU Base Clock (Mhz) (Default)
49
CPU Base Clock Apply Mode (Auto)
50
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) (Disabled)
50
Advanced DRAM Configuration
50
Memory Fast Boost (Auto)
50
CPU Core/Gt Voltage Mode (Auto)
51
CPU Memory Changed Detect (Enabled)
51
CPU Specifications
51
Memory-Z
51
CPU Features
52
Hyper-Threading (Enabled)
52
Limit CPUID Maximum (Disabled)
52
Execute Disable Bit (Enabled)
52
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch (Enabled)
53
Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor (Enabled)
53
Intel C-State (Auto)
53
CFG Lock (Enabled)
53
Intel Turbo Boost (Enabled)
54
CPU Current Limit (A) (Auto)
54
FCLK Frequency (Auto)
54
Short Duration Power Limit (W) (Auto)
54
M-Flash
55
OC Profile
56
Hardware Monitor
57
Fan Control Field
57
Function Buttons
57
Software Description
58
Installing Windows 7/ 8.1/ 10
58
Installing Drivers
58
Installing Utilities
58
Command Center
59
Profile Buttons
59
CPU Frequency
59
CPU Fan
60
CPU Voltage
60
DRAM Frequency and DRUM Voltage
60
IGP Frequency and GT Voltage
60
Game Boost
61
Option Buttons - Advanced
61
Option Buttons - Setting
61
Option Buttons - Information
62
Gadget Mode
62
Live Update 6
63
Updating the System
63
Total Installer
64
Gaming App
65
Eye Rest
65
OSD Setting Panel
66
Gaming Hotkey
66
Gaming Mouse Control
67
M-Cloud
68
Setting up Soft AP
69
Installing Cloud Storage
69
Managing User Accounts
70
Transferring Files
70
Ramdisk
71
Creating a RAM Disk
71
DPC Latency Tuner
72
Gaming LAN Manager
73
Configuring Bandwidth
73
Speed Testing
74
Intel Extreme Tuning Utility
75
RAID Configuration
76
RAID Level Comparison
76
Using Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM
76
Creating RAID Volume
77
Delete RAID Volume
78
Reset Disks to Non-RAID
78
Degraded RAID Array
79
Recovery Volume Options
79
Missing Hard Drive Member
79
Failed Hard Drive Monitor
80
Troubleshooting
81
The Power Is Not on
81
There Is no Audio
81
There Is no Network
81
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Model
Z170I gaming pro ac
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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