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Asus Rog Strix H370-I Gaming User Manual

Asus Rog Strix H370-I Gaming
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Motherboard
ROG STRIX
H370-I GAMING

Table of Contents

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Asus Rog Strix H370-I Gaming Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMini-ITX
SocketLGA 1151
ChipsetIntel H370
Memory Slots2
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory32 GB
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Storage Interfaces6 x SATA 6 Gb/s
Memory Speed2666MHz
USB Ports4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2
NetworkingIntel I219-V Gigabit LAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
M.2 Slots1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)
Audio CodecRealtek ALC1220A

Summary

Appendix

Notices

Regulatory statements, including FCC compliance and warnings.

ASUS contact information

Contact details for ASUS technical support in different regions.

Safety Information

Electrical safety

Precautions for preventing electrical hazards during system handling and operation.

Operation safety

General safety guidelines for handling and operating the motherboard and system.

About this guide

How this guide is organized

Explains the structure and organization of the user guide.

Where to find more information

Lists resources for additional product and software updates.

Conventions used in this guide

Typography

Explains typographical conventions and symbols used in the manual.

ROG STRIX H370-I GAMING Specifications Summary

CPU

Specifications related to the CPU and socket compatibility.

Chipset

Details about the motherboard's chipset.

Memory

Specifications for system memory (DIMM slots, type, capacity).

Expansion slots

Information on PCIe slots for expansion cards.

VGA

Specifications for integrated graphics and video output capabilities.

Storage

Details on M.2 and SATA storage device support.

LAN

Specifications for the onboard LAN controller and connectivity.

Wireless & Bluetooth

Specifications for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity features.

Audio

Specifications for the onboard audio CODEC and features.

USB

Details on USB ports and their specifications and capabilities.

Back I/O Ports

Lists and describes all rear panel input/output ports.

Internal I/O connectors

Details on various internal connectors and headers on the motherboard.

ROG Exclusive Features

Special features exclusive to the Republic of Gamers (ROG) series.

ASUS Special Features

Unique features and technologies provided by ASUS for enhanced performance.

BIOS Features

Key features and capabilities of the motherboard's BIOS setup program.

Manageability

Features related to system manageability and remote access.

Support DVD contents

Lists the software and drivers included on the support DVD.

Operating system support

Lists the operating systems compatible with the motherboard.

Form factor

Specifies the physical dimensions and form factor of the motherboard.

Package contents

Motherboard

Lists the included motherboard model name.

Cables

Lists all included cables for system connections.

Accessories

Lists additional accessories provided with the motherboard package.

Application drive

Mentions the included ROG motherboard support DVD.

Documentation

Lists the included user guide.

Installation tools and components

PC chassis

Identifies the PC chassis as a necessary component for building the system.

IntelĀ® 1151 compatible CPU Fan

Specifies the required CPU fan for the LGA1151 socket.

Phillips (cross) screwdriver

Lists a common tool required for system assembly and installation.

DIMM

Identifies DIMM modules as necessary components for memory installation.

Power supply unit

Specifies the power supply unit as a critical component for system operation.

SATA optical disc drive (optional)

Mentions an optional component for disc drives.

Graphics card

Identifies the graphics card as a component for display output.

Product Introduction

Motherboard overview

General overview of the motherboard and its layout.

Before you proceed

Safety precautions before installing motherboard components.

Motherboard layout

Diagram and identification of motherboard connectors and components.

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Information about the CPU socket and compatibility.

System memory

Details on DDR4 DIMM slots and memory configurations.

Expansion slots

Information on PCIe slots for expansion cards.

Jumpers and holes

Function and usage of motherboard jumpers and headers.

Onboard LEDs

Description of POST State LEDs and RGB LED lighting.

Internal connectors

Details on internal connectors like SATA, USB, and headers.

Basic Installation

Building your PC system

Guides users through building a PC system with the motherboard.

Motherboard installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the motherboard into the chassis.

CPU installation

Detailed steps for correctly installing the CPU into the motherboard socket.

Cooling system installation

Instructions for installing CPU heatsinks, fan assemblies, and AIO coolers.

DIMM installation

Guides on installing and removing memory modules (DIMMs).

ATX power connection

Explains how to connect ATX power supply plugs.

SATA device connection

Instructions for connecting SATA hard disk drives and SSDs.

Front I/O connector

Details on connecting front panel connectors (USB, audio, power).

Expansion card installation

Steps for installing expansion cards into PCIe slots.

M.2 installation

Guide on installing M.2 SSD modules into the M.2 sockets.

Wi-Fi antenna installation

Instructions for connecting the dual-band Wi-Fi antennas.

Motherboard rear and audio connections

Overview of rear panel I/O ports and audio connection types.

Rear I/O connection

Identification and description of all rear panel connectors.

Audio I/O connections

Explains how to connect headphones, microphones, and speaker systems.

Starting up for the first time

Procedures for powering on the system for the first time.

Turning off the computer

Instructions on how to properly turn off the computer.

BIOS Setup

Knowing BIOS

Introduction to the ASUS UEFI BIOS interface and concepts.

BIOS setup program

How to enter and navigate the BIOS setup utility.

EZ Mode

Overview of the EZ Mode interface for basic system settings.

Advanced Mode

Comprehensive explanation of the Advanced Mode for BIOS settings.

QFan Control

How to configure fan profiles and adjust fan speeds.

EZ Tuning Wizard

Tool for overclocking and configuring RAID settings.

My Favorites

Customizing the BIOS interface by saving favorite settings.

Main menu

Overview of basic system info, date, time, language, security.

Ai Tweaker menu

Settings for overclocking-related items, CPU, and DRAM.

Advanced menu

Advanced system configuration options for CPU, storage, devices.

Monitor menu

Displays system temperature, power status, and fan settings.

Boot menu

Options for configuring boot order, fast boot, and CSM.

Tool menu

Access to special functions like BIOS flashing and Secure Erase.

Exit menu

Options to load defaults, save/discard changes, or launch EFI Shell.

Updating BIOS

Procedures and warnings for updating the motherboard BIOS.

EZ Update

Updating BIOS via Windows environment using EZ Update.

ASUS EZ Flash 3

Updating BIOS using USB flash drive or Internet.

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

Utility for recovering the BIOS from corruption.

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