Biostar Z590GTA User Manual
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Z590GTA
BIOS Update ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2
UEFI BIOS Setup �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6
1� Main Menu ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7
2� Advanced Menu ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8
3� Chipset Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������������19
4� Boot Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������23
5� Security Menu ������������������������������������������������������������������������������26
6� Tweaker Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������28
7� Save & Exit Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������38

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    BIOS User Guide Z590GTA BIOS Update ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 UEFI BIOS Setup �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6 1� Main Menu ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7 2� Advanced Menu ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8 3� Chipset Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������������19 4� Boot Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������23 5� Security Menu ������������������������������������������������������������������������������26 6� Tweaker Menu �����������������������������������������������������������������������������28 7� Save & Exit Menu �������������������������������������������������������������������������38...
  • Page 2: Bios Update

    The BIOS can be updated using either of the following utilities: •  BIOSTAR BIOS-FLASHER: Using this utility, the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk, a USB drive (a flash drive or a USB hard drive), or a CD-ROM.
  • Page 3 Z590GTA 7. A dialog pops out after BIOS flash is completed, asking you to restart the system. Press the <Y> key to restart system. 8. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up, press <DEL> key to enter BIOS setup.
  • Page 4 Then, the BIOS Update is completed. BIOS Update Utility (through a BIOS file) 1. Installing BIOS Update Utility from the DVD Driver. 2. Download the proper BIOS from http://www.biostar.com.tw/ 3. Launch BIOS Update Utility and click the “Update BIOS” button on the main screen.
  • Page 5 Z590GTA 6. After the BIOS Update process is finished, click on “OK” to reboot the system. 7. While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up, press <DEL> key to enter BIOS setup. After entering the BIOS setup, please go to the <Save & Exit>, using the <Restore Defaults>...
  • Page 6: Uefi Bios Setup

    UEFI BIOS Setup Introduction The purpose of this manual is to describe the settings in the AMI UEFI BIOS Setup program on this motherboard. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration and save these settings to NVRAM. UEFI BIOS determines what a computer can do without accessing programs from a disk.
  • Page 7: 1� Main Menu

    Z590GTA 1� Main Menu Once you enter AMI UEFI BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen providing an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Information It shows system information including UEFI BIOS version, Project Code, Model Name, Build Date and etc.
  • Page 8: 2� Advanced Menu

    2� Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure the settings of CPU, Super I/O, Power Management, and other system devices. Note   » Beware of that setting inappropriate values in items of this menu may cause system to malfunction. CPU Configuration This item shows CPU Information Overclocking Lock...
  • Page 9 Z590GTA SATA and RST Configuration The BIOS will automatically detect the presence of SATA devices. There is a sub-menu for each SATA device. Select a device and press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu for detailed options. SATA Controller(s) This item enables or disables Serial ATA Device.
  • Page 10 Thunderbolt (TM) Configuration Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) support This item enables or disables Discrete Thunderbolt (TM) support. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Note   » The following items appear only when you set the Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) function to [Enabled]. DTbt Root Port Type This item allows you to select the TBT Root Port Type.
  • Page 11 Z590GTA Security Device Support This item enables or disables BIOS support for security device. O.S will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled SHA-1 PCR Bank This item enables or disables SHA-1 PCR Bank.
  • Page 12 ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration This item enables or disables BIOS ACPI auto configuration function. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Enable Hibernation This item enables or disables system ability to Hibernate (0S/S4 sleep state). This option may not be effective with some 0Ss. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled ACPI Sleep State This item selects the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the SUSPEND button is...
  • Page 13 Z590GTA Restore AC Power Loss Specify what state to go to when power is re-applied after a power failure. Options: Power Off (Default) / Power On / Last State PME Wake up from S5 The item enables the system to wake from S5 using PME event.
  • Page 14 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port This item enables or disables serial Port. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Change Settings This item allows you to select an optimal settings for Super IO Device. Options: Auto (Default) / IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 / IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 / IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 / IO=3E8h;...
  • Page 15 Z590GTA Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. Options: Disabled (Default) / 70°C/158°F / 75°C/167°F / 80°C/176°F / 85°C/185°F / 90°C/194°F USB Configuration Legacy USB Support The item allows you to enable Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected.
  • Page 16 Device power-up delay Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. “Auto” uses default value: for a Root port it is 100ms, for a Hub port the delay is taken from Hub descriptor. Options: Auto (Default) / Manual Note  ...
  • Page 17 Z590GTA IPv4 HTTP Support This item enables or disables IPv4 HTTP Boot Support. If disabled IPV4 HTTP boot support will not be available. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled IPv6 PXE Support This item enables or disables IPv6 PXE Boot Support. If disabled IPv6 PXE boot support will not be available.
  • Page 18 Offboard PCIe SATA Controller 18 | 2. Advanced Menu...
  • Page 19: 3� Chipset Menu

    Z590GTA 3� Chipset Menu This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components.
  • Page 20 Primary Display This item selects which of IGFX/ PEG/ PCI Graphics device should be Primary Display or select SG for Switchable Gfx. Options: Auto (Default) / IGFX / PEG / PCI GTT Size This item select the GTT Size. Options: 8MB (Default) / 2MB / 4MB Aperture Size This item selects Aperature Size.
  • Page 21 Z590GTA PCH-IO Configuration PCI Express Configuration HD Audio Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Disabled = HDA will be unconditionally disabled. Enabled = HDA will be unconditionally enabled. Auto = HDA will be enabled if present, disabled otherwise. Options: Enabled (Default) / Auto / Disabled ErP Control When ErP is enabled, the system will meet ErP requirement.
  • Page 22 Onboard LAN1 This item enables or disables Onbaord LAN1. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled 22 | 3. Chipset Menu...
  • Page 23: 4� Boot Menu

    Z590GTA 4� Boot Menu This menu allows you to setup the system boot options. Setup Prompt Timeout This item sets number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Options: 1 (Default) Bootup NumLock State This item selects the keyboard NumLock state.
  • Page 24 SATA Support If Last Boot HDD Only, Only last boot HDD device will be available in Post. If All Sata Devices, all SATA devices, all SATA devices will be available in OS and Post. Options: Last Boot HDD Only (Default) / All Sata Devices VGA Support If Auto, only install Legacy OpRom with Legacy OS and logo would NOT be shown during post.
  • Page 25 Z590GTA Other PCI device Determines OpROM execution policy for devices other than Network, Storage, or Video. Options: UEFI (Default) / Legacy / Do not launch Boot mode select This item select boot mode LEGACY / UEFI. Options: DUAL (Default) / LEGACY / UEFI...
  • Page 26: 5� Security Menu

    5� Security Menu Administrator Password This item sets Administrator Password. User Password This item sets User Password. 26 | 5. Security Menu...
  • Page 27 Z590GTA Secure Boot Menu Secure Boot Secure Boot feature is active if secure boot is Enabled, when Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Secure Boot Mode Secure Boot mode options: Standard or Custom mode.
  • Page 28: 6� Tweaker Menu

    6� Tweaker Menu This submenu allows you to change voltage and clock of various devices. Note   » We suggest you use the default setting. Changing the voltage and clock improperly may damage the device.   » The options and default settings might be different by RAM or CPU models.  ...
  • Page 29 Z590GTA CPU Ratio Mode This item sets CPU Ratio Mode. Options: Auto (Default) / All Cores / Per Core / Fixed Note   » The following items appear only when you set the CPU Ratio Mode function to [All Cores & Fixed] Core Max OC Ratio This item sets the maximum OC Ratio for the CPU Core.
  • Page 30 Memory Configuration Realtime Memory Timing This item enables or disables realtime memory timings. When enabled, the system will allow performing realtime memory timing changes after MRC_DONE. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled This item allows you to select CAS Latency, 0: AUTO, max: 36 Options: Auto (Default) tRCD/tRP This item allows you to select RAS to CAS delay time and Row Prechrge delay time, 0: AUTO,...
  • Page 31 Z590GTA tRRD This item allows you to select Min Row Active to Row Active Delay Time, Same Bank Group, 0: AUTO, max: 31 Options: Auto (Default) tRRD_L This item allows you to select Min Row Active to Row Active Delay Time, Same Bank Group, 0:...
  • Page 32 Voltage Configuration BCLK Aware Adaptive Voltage This item enables or disables BCLK Aware Adaptive Voltage. When enabled, pcode will be aware of the BCLK frequency when calculating the CPU V/F curves. This is ideal for BCLK OC to avoid high voltage overrides.
  • Page 33 Z590GTA Vcc PLL Voltage This item sets VCC PLL OC Voltage. Options: Auto (Default) Vcc ST Voltage This item sets VCC ST OC Voltage. Options: Auto (Default) VTT REF Voltage This item sets VTT REF Voltage. Options: Auto (Default) DDR VPP Voltage This item sets DRAM Activating Power Supply.
  • Page 34 programming. 0 = no custom override. For 12.50W, enter 12500. Options: 0 (Default) Power Limit 2 Override This item enables or disables Power Limit 2 Override. If this option is disabled, BIOS will program the default values for Power Limit 2. Options: Disabled (Default) / Enabled Note  ...
  • Page 35 Z590GTA Options: 1GHz (Default) / Normal (800Mhz) / 400MHz Thermal Monitor This item enables or disables Thermal Monitor. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled AVX2 Ratio Offset This item AVX2 Ratio Offset. Specifies number of bins to decrease AVX ratio vs. Core Ratio. AVX is a more stressful workload, it is helpful to lower the AVX ratio to ensure maximum possible ratio for SSE workloads.
  • Page 36 GT Power Management RC6(Render Standby) This item enables or disables Render Standby. Options: Enabled (Default) / Disabled Maximum GT frequency This item maximum GT frequency limited by te user. Value beyond the range will be clipped to min/max supported by SKU. Options: Default Max Frequency Disable Turbo GT frequency This item Disable Turbo GT frequency.
  • Page 37 Z590GTA Memory Insight DDR4_B2 Profile These items display memory information. 6. Tweaker Menu | 37...
  • Page 38: 7� Save & Exit Menu

    7� Save & Exit Menu This menu allows you to load the optimal default settings, and save or discard the changes to the BIOS items. Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup. Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes.

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