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Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING User Manual

Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING
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Motherboard
ROG STRIX
Z390-E
GAMING

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Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING Specifications

General IconGeneral
Non-ECCYes
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4266 MHz
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z390
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version6.1
BIOS memory size16 Mbit
Cables includedSATA
USB 2.0 connectors2
Number of SATA II connectors0
Number of SATA III connectors6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots3
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
LAN controllerIntelĀ® I219-V
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version5.0
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics cardHD Graphics
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology support2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Pentium
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

Safety Information

Electrical Safety

Precautions to prevent electrical shock hazards during system handling.

Operation Safety

Guidelines for safe operation and handling of the motherboard and components.

About This Guide

How This Guide Is Organized

Explanation of the manual's structure and chapter breakdown.

Where to Find More Information

Resources for additional product and software update information.

Conventions Used in This Guide

Symbols and Warnings

Explanation of symbols used in the manual for safety and guidance.

Typography

Guide to text formatting conventions used in the manual.

Product Introduction

Before You Proceed

Precautions before installing motherboard components or changing settings.

Motherboard Layout

Diagram and numbering of motherboard components and connectors.

Layout Contents

List of connectors, jumpers, buttons, and slots with corresponding page numbers.

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Details on the supported CPU socket and installation guidelines.

System Memory

Information on DDR4 DIMM slots and recommended memory configurations.

Expansion Slots

Description and layout of PCIe slots for expansion cards.

Onboard Buttons and Switches

Explanation of onboard buttons and switches for system tuning.

Jumper

Details on the Clear RTC RAM jumper and its function.

CPU Over Voltage Jumper

Function of the CPU Over Voltage jumper for overclocking.

Onboard LEDs

Description of Q LEDs and Memory LED status indicators.

Internal Connectors

Overview of various internal connectors on the motherboard.

Basic Installation

Building Your PC System

Guidance on preparing your PC for component installation and system assembly.

CPU Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU onto the motherboard socket.

Cooling System Installation

Procedure for installing CPU heatsink, fan, or AIO cooler.

Motherboard Installation

Steps for mounting the motherboard securely into the PC chassis.

DIMM Installation

Instructions for installing and removing RAM modules (DIMMs).

ATX Power Connection

Guide for connecting the main ATX power supply plugs to the motherboard.

SATA Device Connection

Instructions for connecting SATA hard drives and optical drives.

Front I/O Connector

Connecting front panel audio, USB, and other chassis connectors.

Expansion Card Installation

Procedure for installing PCIe x16 and PCIe x1 expansion cards.

M.2 Installation

Steps for installing M.2 SSD modules into the motherboard sockets.

Wi-Fi Antenna Installation

Connecting the dual-band Wi-Fi antenna to the motherboard's Wi-Fi ports.

ASUS Fan Holder Installation

Procedure for installing the ASUS fan holder and fan assembly.

Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

Overview of rear I/O ports and audio connection configurations.

Audio I/O Connections

Diagrams showing how to connect headphones, microphones, and speakers.

Starting Up for the First Time

Initial power-on sequence, POST checks, and BIOS entry.

Turning Off the Computer

Methods for properly shutting down the computer system.

BIOS Setup

Knowing BIOS

Introduction to UEFI BIOS and its importance for system configuration.

BIOS Setup Program

How to enter and navigate the BIOS setup program.

Advanced Mode

Detailed explanation of the Advanced Mode interface and its features.

Menu Bar

Description of the main menu items and navigation within the BIOS.

Search (F9)

Using the BIOS search function to locate specific settings.

AURA (F4)

Controlling RGB LED lighting and functional LEDs through BIOS.

EZ Mode

Overview of EZ Mode for basic system information and settings.

Q-Fan Control

Configuring fan profiles and operating speeds for CPU and chassis fans.

AI OC Guide

Using the AI OC Guide for automatic overclocking setup and guidance.

EZ Tuning Wizard

Wizard for easily setting up RAID configurations in the system.

My Favorites

Personalizing the BIOS by saving and accessing favorite settings.

Main Menu

Overview of basic system information and core settings in the Main menu.

Ai Tweaker Menu

Configuration options for overclocking-related settings.

Advanced Menu

Changing settings for the CPU and other system devices.

Monitor Menu

Viewing system temperature, power status, and fan settings.

Boot Menu

Configuring system boot options and priorities.

Tool Menu

Accessing special function utilities like EZ Flash and Secure Erase.

ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility

Updating the motherboard BIOS using a USB flash drive.

ASUS Secure Erase

Safely cleaning SSDs to restore factory performance levels.

ASUS User Profile

Saving and loading multiple BIOS settings profiles.

ASUS SPD Information

Viewing DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information.

Graphics Card Information

Displaying graphics card information and PCIe slot configuration.

Exit Menu

Options for loading defaults, saving, or discarding changes and exiting BIOS.

Updating BIOS

Instructions and warnings for updating the motherboard BIOS.

ASUS EZ Flash 3

Step-by-step guide for updating BIOS via USB or Internet.

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

Restoring BIOS from corruption using support DVD or USB flash drive.

RAID Support

RAID Configurations

Overview of supported RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 10) and Intel RST.

RAID Definitions

Explanation of different RAID levels and their characteristics.

Appendix

Notices

FCC compliance information, RF exposure warning, and regional notices.

ASUS Contact Information

Contact details for ASUS technical support and customer service.

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