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  • Page 1 Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information ...................... vi Electrical safety ....................vi Operation safety ....................vi Z13PE-D16 Specifications Summary ..............viii Chapter 1: Product Introduction Welcome! ....................1-2 Package contents ..................1-2 Serial number label ..................1-2 Chapter 2: Hardware Information Before you proceed ................... 2-2 Motherboard overview ................
  • Page 4 Using the dual function power switch .......... 3-3 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Managing and updating your BIOS ............4-2 4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility........... 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ..............4-3 BIOS setup program .................. 4-4 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen ..............4-5 4.2.2...
  • Page 5 Creating a SATA RAID set in BIOS ............5-3 5.2.1 Creating a RAID set ..................5-3 5.2.2 Deleting a RAID set..............5-5 Appendix Z13PE-D16 block diagram ..................A-2 Q-Code table ......................A-3 Notices ........................A-7 Service and Support ..................... A-11...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
  • Page 7 Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.
  • Page 8: Z13Pe-D16 Specifications Summary

    Refer to www.asus.com for detailed memory AVL & CPU Support list. 16GB, 32GB, 64GB (RDIMM) Memory Size 128GB, 256GB (RDIMM-3DS) * Refer to ASUS server AVL for the latest update Total PCI/PCI-X/ PCI-E/PIKE Slots 1 x PCI-E x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) Slot Location 1...
  • Page 9 2 x NGFF Type (1 x 2280, 1 x 22110) 1 x VROC Key connector Please find the latest OS support from OS Support https://www.asus.com/event/Server/OS_support_list/ OS.html ASUS Control Center (Classic) Software Management Out of Band Solution Remote ASMB11-iKVM for KVM-over-IP (Optional) Management E-ATX, 12 in.
  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.
  • Page 12: Welcome

    If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Serial number label Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team, you must take note of the motherboard's serial number containing 12 characters xxSxxxxxxxxx shown as the figure below.
  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Hardware Information

    Chapter 2: Hardware Information Hardware Information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard.
  • Page 14: Before You Proceed

    Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
  • Page 15: Motherboard Overview

    Screw holes Place ten (10) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 16: Motherboard Layout

    2.2.3 Motherboard layout Chapter 2: Hardware Information...
  • Page 17: Layout Contents

    Standby Power LED (SBPWR1) 2-24 Processor Catastrophic Error LED (CATERR1) 2-24 Q-Code LED (PORT80_LED1) 2-25 Message LED (MESLED1) 2-25 Location LED (LOCLED1) 2-26 BMC LED (BMCLED1) 2-26 Asynchronous DRAM Refresh (ADR) LED (ADRLED1) 2-27 DIMM LED (DIMMLED1) 2-27 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 18 Rear panel connectors Page Video Graphics Adapter port 2-28 RJ-45 port for iKVM 2-28 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 and 2 2-28 ® RJ-45 ports for Intel LOM X710AT LAN 1-2 2-28 COM port 2-28 Internal connectors Page SATA DOM connectors (7-pin SATADOM1-2) 2-29 SATA Backplane connectors (SATA1-2) 2-29...
  • Page 19: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will bear the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit- related.
  • Page 20: Installing The Cpu And Heatsink

    2.3.1 Installing the CPU and heatsink The CPU and CPU Carrier fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU and CPU Carrier into the socket to prevent damaging the CPU pins on the socket. ® Intel recommends using a torque Ensure the triangle mark on the driver with a T-30 bit and a torque CPU is located in the same corner...
  • Page 21: System Memory

    • • • • • • 12 DIMMs • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 16 DIMMs ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 22 (D/C) from the same vendor. Check with the vendor to get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware Information...
  • Page 23: Installing A Dimm

    Press the retaining clip outward to unlock the DIMM. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2-11 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 24: Expansion Slots

    Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
  • Page 25: Interrupt Assignments

    2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard Interrupt assignments Priority Standard function System Timer Programmable Interrupt Communications Port (COM2) Communications Port (COM1) Numeric Data Processor ® Intel GPIO Controller 2-13 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 26: Slot Locations

    2.5.4 Slot locations Slot No. Slot Description PCIE1 x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) PCIE2 x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) PCIE3 x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) PCIE4 x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) PCIE5 x16 (x16 Gen5 Link) PCIE6 x16 (x8 Gen5 Link) 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware Information...
  • Page 27: Installing An M.2 Module

    (optional) Install the stand screw to the length hole corresponding to the M.2 module you wish to install. Prepare the M.2 module, then align and insert the M.2 module into the M.2 slot. Secure the M.2 module with the screw you removed in step 2. 2-15 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 28: Optional) Installing The Pfr Module

    • The illustration below is for reference only. • For more information or assistance, please refer to www.asus.com. Locate the PFR module connector on your motherboard. Align and connect the PFR module to the PFR module connector. Push the PFR module down so that it is seated securely on the PFR module connector, then secure it using a screw.
  • Page 29: Jumpers

    Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. 2-17 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 30: Smart Ride Through (Smart) Setting (3-Pin Smart_Psu1)

    Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) setting (3-pin SMART_PSU1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) function. This feature is enabled by default. Set to pins 2-3 to disable it. When enabled, SmaRT allows uninterrupted operation of the system during an AC loss event. LAN Controller settings (3-pin LAN_SW1-2) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard X710 LAN1 or LAN2 port.
  • Page 31: Baseboard Management Controller Setting (3-Pin Bmc_En1)

    This jumper allows you to enable (default) or disable on-board BMC. Ensure to set this BMC jumper to enabled to avoid system fan control and hardware monitor error. CPLD Debug Mode setting (3-pin CPLD_DEBUG1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable (default) CPLD debug mode. 2-19 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 32: Me Firmware Force Recovery Setting (3-Pin Me_Rcvr1)

    CPLD Update setting (3-pin CPLD_UPDATE1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable Complex Programmable Logic Devices (CPLD) updates. ME Firmware Force Recovery setting (3-pin ME_RCVR1) This jumper allows you to quickly recover the Intel Management Engine (ME) firmware if it becomes corrupted. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware Information...
  • Page 33: Vga Controller Setting (3-Pin Vga_Sw1)

    This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. Set to pins 1–2 to activate the VGA feature. RM Debug setting (3-pin RM_DEBUG1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable BMC remote debug feature. RM_DEBUG1 default is 1-2 (disable) and 2-3 is enable. 2-21 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 34: Satadom Power Setting (3-Pin Dom1_Pwr1)

    SATADOM power setting (3-pin DOM1_PWR1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable SATADOM power. You do not need external power connections for the SATA port(s) with the SATADOM power feature enabled. Set DOM1_PWR1 to pins 2-3 to activate the SATADOM power feature. DMLAN setting (3-pin DM_IP_SEL1) This jumper allows you to select the DMLAN setting.
  • Page 35: Me Security Setting (3-Pin Pch_Mfg1)

    ME Security setting (3-pin PCH_MFG1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable ME security for debug use. 2-23 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 36: Onboard Leds

    Onboard LEDs The motherboard illustration is for reference only. The motherboard layout and appearance may vary depending on the model, but the locations for these jumpers/LEDs/connectors remain the same. Standby Power LED (SBPWR1) The motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in S5 mode.
  • Page 37: Q-Code Led (Port80_Led1)

    The Q-Code LED provides the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. Message LED (MESLED1) This onboard LED lights up to indicate that there is a temperature warning or a BMC event log is generated. 2-25 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 38: Location Led (Locled1)

    Location LED (LOCLED1) This onboard LED lights up when the Location button on the server is pressed or when triggered by a system management software. The Location LED helps visually locate and quickly identify the server in error on a server rack. BMC LED (BMCLED1) The BMC LED blinks to indicate that the on-board BMC is functional.
  • Page 39: Asynchronous Dram Refresh (Adr) Led (Adrled1)

    Asynchronous DRAM Refresh (ADR) LED (ADRLED1) The ADR LED indicates that the Asynchronous DRAM Refresh (ADR) has been completed. DIMM LED (DIMMLED1) This LED blinks to indicate that there is 12 V power input to the memory. 2-27 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 40: Connectors

    Connectors 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors COM port. This port allows you to connect devices that have serial ports, such as bar code scanners, modems, and printers. RJ-45 port for iKVM. This RJ-45 port functions only when you enable ASMB11 Management card. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 and 2.
  • Page 41: Internal Connectors

    2.8.2 Internal connectors SATA DOM connectors (7-pin SATADOM1-2) These connectors allow you to connect SATADOM devices. SATA Backplane connectors (SATA1-2) These connectors connect to the backplane for SATA signal. 2-29 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 42: Mciopcie Connectors (Mciopcie_P1-2)

    MCIOPCIE connectors (MCIOPCIE_P1-2) Connects the PCIe signal to the NVMe backplane. USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (20-1 pin U32G1_34) This connector allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 front or rear panel ports. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s.
  • Page 43: Usb 2.0 Connector (10-1 Pin Usb_8_12)

    USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. The USB port module is purchased separately. BMC Debug UART connector (3-pin BMC_DEBUGUART1) This connector is used for reading the BMC UART Debug log. 2-31 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 44: Power Connectors (24-Pin Eatxpwr; 8-Pin Cpu_12V1-2)

    Power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin CPU_12V1-2) These connectors are for the power supply plugs that connects to the power board. The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. DO NOT connect GPU cards to these connectors.
  • Page 45: Fan Connectors (4-Pin Cpu_Fan1-2, Sys_Fan1-6)

    • These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors! VPP_I2C connector (10-1 pin VPP_I2C1) The VPP_I2C connector is used for the storage backplane with sensor readings. 2-33 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 46: System Panel Connector (20-1 Pin Panel)

    System Panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (3-pin PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect the System Power LED. The System Power LED lights up when the system is connected to a power source, or when you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is in sleep mode.
  • Page 47: Auxiliary Panel Connector (20-2 Pin Aux_Panel1)

    Locator LED cables to these 2-pin connector. The LEDs will light up when the Locator button is pressed. • Locator Button/Switch (2-pin BMCLOCBNT) This 2-pin connector is for the locator button on the front panel. This button queries the state of the system locator. 2-35 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 48: Vroc Key Connector (4-Pin Vroc_Key1)

    VROC Key connector (4-pin VROC_KEY1) The VROC (Virtual Raid on CPU) Key connector allows you to connect a VROC ® hardware key to enable additional CPU RAID functions with Intel CPU RSTe. The VROC hardware key is purchased separately. Trusted Platform Module connector (14-1 pin TPM1) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data.
  • Page 49: Chassis Intrusion (2-Pin Intrusion1)

    This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) to the PSU (power supply unit) to read PSU information. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. This connector functions only when you enable ASUS ASMB11. 2-37 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 50: Slot (M2_Slot1-2)

    M.2 slot (M2_SLOT1-2) These slots allow you to install M.2 devices. • M2_SLOT1 supports up to 22110 devices on PCIe interface. • M2_SLOT2 supports up to 2280 devices on PCIe interface. • The M.2 (NGFF) device is purchased separately CPLD Debug connector (6-pin CPLD_JTAG1) This connector is used CPLD debugging.
  • Page 51: Platform Firmware Resilience (Pfr) Module Connector (Rot_Con)

    Platform Firmware Resilience (PFR) module connector (ROT_CON1) This connector allows you to connect a PFR module to enable platform firmware resilience functions. PSYS_SENSE connector (3-pin PSYS_SENSE1) This connector is reserved CRTS PSU/DB with PSYS functions. 2-39 ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 52 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware Information...
  • Page 53: Chapter 3: Powering Up

    Powering Up This chapter describes the power up sequence, and ways of shutting down the system. Chapter 3: Powering Up...
  • Page 54: Starting Up For The First Time

    Starting up for the first time After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. Be sure that all switches are off. Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector. Turn on the devices in the following order: Monitor External storage devices (starting with the last device on the chain)
  • Page 55: Powering Off The Computer

    While the system is ON, press the power switch for less than four seconds to put the system to sleep mode or to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 57: Chapter 4: Bios Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
  • Page 58: Managing And Updating Your Bios

    4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file.
  • Page 59: Asus Ez Flash Utility

    4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a DOS-based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
  • Page 60: Bios Setup Program

    The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. Chapter 4: BIOS Setup...
  • Page 61: Bios Menu Screen

    For changing the Server Mgmt settings Save & Exit For selecting the exit options To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 62 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (such as Advanced) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu.
  • Page 63: Main Menu

    System Language [English] Allows you to select the system default language. System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 64: Performance Tuning Menu

    Performance Tuning menu The Performance Tuning menu items allow you to change performance related settings for different scenarios. Optimized Performance Setting [Default] Allows you to select performance settings for different scenarios. [Default] Default settings. [By Benchmark] Optimize for different kinds of benchmarks. Select this option, then select a benchmark type from the >>...
  • Page 65 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled by BIOS] [Enabled by ACC] When setting Power Balancer to [Enabled by ACC], make sure that you have the latest ASUS Control Center software installed to support Power Balancer. Please see below for recommended software versions: - ACC: 1.4.3.5 version or above.
  • Page 66: Advanced Menu

    Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4-10...
  • Page 67: Trusted Computing

    Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.5.3 Redfish Host Interface Settings Redfish [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable Redfish. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-11...
  • Page 68: Onboard Lan Configuration

    The following items appear only when Redfish is set to [Enabled]. Authentication mode [Basic Authentication] Allows you to select the authentication mode. Configuration options: [Basic Authentication] [Session Authentication] IP address Allows you to enter the IP address. IP Mask address Allows you to enter the IP Mask address.
  • Page 69: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Bits per second [115200] Selects serial port transmission speed. The speed must be matched on the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [38400] [57600] [115200] Data Bits [8] Configuration options: [7] [8] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-13...
  • Page 70 Parity [None] A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. [Mark] and [Space] parity do not allow for error detection. [None] None [Even] parity bit is 0 if the num of 1’s in the data bits is even [Odd] parity bit is 0 if num of 1’s in the data bits is odd [Mark]...
  • Page 71: Sio Configuration

    Allows you to view and set basic properties of the SIO Logical device. Like IO Base, IRQ Range, DMA Channel, and Device Mode. Use This Device [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable this Logical Device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-15...
  • Page 72: Pci Subsystem Settings

    Disabling SIO Logical Devices may have unwanted side effects. PROCEED WITH CAUTION. The following item appears only when Use This Device is set to [Enabled]. Possible: [Use Automatic Settings] Allows the user to change the device resource settings. New settings will be reflected no this setup page after system restarts.
  • Page 73: Usb Configuration

    ROM], drives with no media will be emulated according to a drive type. Configuration options: [Auto] [Floppy] [Forced FDD] [Hard Disk] [CD-ROM] 4.5.10 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack [Enabled] Enables or disables the UEFI network stack. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-17...
  • Page 74: Nvme Configuration

    The following items appear only when Network Stack is set to [Enabled]. IPv4 PXE Support [Disabled] Enables or disables the IPv4 PXE Boot Support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IPv4 HTTP Support [Disabled] Enables or disables the IPv4 HTTP Boot Support.
  • Page 75: Apm Configuration

    The items in this menu allows you to set the authentication mode. Server CA Configuration This option allows you to configure the server’s CA. This allows you to both enroll the required certificate files and also to delete the certicates that are not required. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-19...
  • Page 76: Intel(R) Virtual Raid On Cpu

    4.5.14 Intel(R) Virtual RAID on CPU This page will allow you to manage Intel(R) Virtual RAID on CPU. All Intel VMD Controllers For more information on the Intel VMD controllers, press <Enter>. 4.5.15 Third-party UEFI driver configurations Additonal configuration options for third-party UEFI drivers installed to the system will appear in the section marked in red in the screenshot below.
  • Page 77: Platform Configuration Menu

    Platform Configuration menu The Platform Configuration menu items allow you to change the platform settings. Settings items in this menu to incorrect values may cause the system to malfunction! ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-21...
  • Page 78: Pch-Io Configuration

    4.6.1 PCH-IO Configuration SATA And RST Configuration This option allows you to make device options settings. Controller 1/2/3 SATA And RST Configuration Allows you to configure SATA Controller 1/2/3 Device Options Settings. DeepSx Power Policies [Disabled] This option allows you to enable to disable DeepSx power policies. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled in S5] IEH Mode [Enabled] This option allows you to enable or bypass IEH mode.
  • Page 79: Server Me Configuration

    If all zeros sending bus owner will be disabled. Power Supply Units Configuration PSU #1/2/3/4 Allows you to enter the PMBus address (7-bit) that will be used to retrieve the status of the PSU. Enter zero to disable query. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-23...
  • Page 80: Runtime Error Logging

    4.6.4 Runtime Error Logging System Errors [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable System Errors setup options. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] The following items are only available when System Errors is set to [Enable]. Whea Settings Whea Support [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable Whea support. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4-24...
  • Page 81: Socket Configuration Menu

    Socket Configuration menu The Socket Configuration menu items allow you to change the socket settings. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-25...
  • Page 82: Processor Configuration

    4.7.1 Processor Configuration Scroll using the <Page Up> / <Page Down> keys to view more items. Processor Configuration Per-Socket Configuration Allows you to change Per-Socket Settings. CPU Socket 0/1 Configuration The options in this submenu allow you to enable or disable cores by setting the disable bitmap.
  • Page 83 FB Thread Slicing [Disable] Allows you to enable or disable FB (Fill Buffer) Thread Slicing per thread. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] AMP Prefetch [Disable] Allows you to enable or disable MLC AMP Prefetch (MSR 1A4h [4]). Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-27...
  • Page 84 Bsp Selection [Auto] Allows you to choose the method to select BSP. [Auto] maps to hardware default BSP. Configuration options: [Socket 0] [Socket 1] [Auto] Extended APIC [Disable] Allows you to enable or disable extended APIC support. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] Enabling this item will automatically enable VT-d &...
  • Page 85 Allows you to enable or disable the locking of MSR 3Ah and CSR 80h. Power Good reset is needed to remove lock bits. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] PPIN Control [Unlock/Enable] Allows you to unlock and enable or lock and disable the PPIN control. Configuration options: [Lock/Disable] [Unlock/Enable] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-29...
  • Page 86 AES-NI [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable AES-NI support. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] PSMI Configuration Press <Enter> to bring up the PSMI Configuration menu. Global PSMI Enable [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable Scan At Field (SAF) Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] [Force setup] The following items appear only when Global PSMI Enable is set to [Enable] or [Force setup].
  • Page 87: Common Refcode Configuration

    Allows you to select the allocation size used to assign mmioh resources. Total mmioh space can be up to 32xgranularity. Per stack mmioh resource assignments are multiples of the granularity where 1 unit per stack is the default allocation. Configuration options: [1G] [4G] [16G] [64G] [256G] [1024G] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-31...
  • Page 88: Memory Configuration

    Limit CPU PA to 46 bits [Enable] Allows you to limit CPU physical address to 46 bits to support older Hyper-v. If enabled, automatically disables TME-MT. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] Clock Modulation Enabled [Auto] When [Auto] is set, the setting will be based on Si Compatibility. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] [Auto] Uncore Per Socket Configuration CPU1...
  • Page 89 Specify how much to modify the base outlier threshold (i.e. -17), to modify -1, enter 101 (threshold will be -18), to modify +1, enter 1 (threshold will be -16). Configuration options: [0] - [255] Memory Topology Displays memory topology with DIMM population information. Memory Map Allows you to set memory mapping settings. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-33...
  • Page 90 Memory RAS Configuration Displays and provides options to change the memory RAS Settings. Dynamic ECC Mode Selection [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable dynamic ECC mode selection. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enable + Allow Partial Poison Mode] Enable Pcode WA for SAI PG [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable Pcode Work Around for SAI Policy group for A Step.
  • Page 91 Configuration options: [0] - [24] PDDR5 ECS [Enabled] Allows you to enable to disable DDR5 Error Check and Scrub (ECS). [Disabled] Disable ECS/Result collection. [Enable] Enable ECS without Result Collection. [Enable ECS with Result Collection] Enable ECS/Result Collection. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-35...
  • Page 92: Iio Configuration

    4.7.5 IIO Configuration Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Press <Enter> to bring up the Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) configuration menu. Intel VT for Directed I/O [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT- d) by reporting the I/O device assignment to VMM through DMAR ACPI Tables.
  • Page 93 Allows you to enable or disable Energy Efficient Turbo, MSR 0x1FC [19]. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] The following item appears only when SpeedStep (Pstates) is set to [Enable]. Turbo Mode [Enable] Allows you to enable or disable processor Turbo Mode (requires EMTTM enabled too). Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-37...
  • Page 94 Hardware PM State Control Hardware P-States [Native Mode] Allows you to switch between Hardware P-States mode. [Disable] Hardware chooses a P-state based on OS Request (Legacy P-States). [Native Mode] Hardware chooses a P-state based on OS guidance. [Out of Band Mode] Hardware autonomously chooses a P-state (no OS guidance).
  • Page 95 Package C State Control Package C State [Auto] Allows you to select Package C State limit. Configuration options: [C0/C1 state] [C2 state] [C6(non Retention state] [C6(Retention state] [No Limit] [Auto] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-39...
  • Page 96: Security Menu

    Security menu This menu allows a new password to be created or a current password to be changed. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. Administrator Password To set an administrator password: Select the Administrator Password item and press <Enter>.
  • Page 97 Allows you to set the Secure Boot selector. In Custom mode, Secure Boot Policy variables can be configured physically by the present user without full authentication. Configuration options: [Custom] [Standard] The following items are available only when Secure Boot Mode is set to [Custom]. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-41...
  • Page 98 Install Default Secure Boot Keys This option will load the default secure boot keys, including the PK (Platform key), KEK (key-exchange key), db (signature database), and dbx (revoked signature database). All the secure boot keys states will change from unloaded to loaded. Save changes and reset the system for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 99: Boot Menu

    • To select the boot device during system startup, press <F11> when logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, please press <F8> after POST. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-43...
  • Page 100: Tool Menu

    The Tool menu items allow you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the submenu. Start ASUS EzFlash Allows you to run ASUS EzFlash BIOS ROM Utility when you press <Enter>. Refer to the ASUS EzFlash Utility section for details. IPMI Hardware Monitor Allows you to run the IPMI hardware monitor.
  • Page 101: Event Logs Menu

    Choose options for erasing Smbios Event Log. Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset. Configuration options: [No] [Yes, Next reset] [Yes, Every reset] When Log is Full [Do Nothing] Choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-45...
  • Page 102: View Smbios Event Log

    Custom Options Log EFI Status Code [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the logging of EFI Status Codes as OEM reserved type E0 (if not already converted to legacy). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item only appears when Log EFI Status Code is set to [Enabled]. Convert EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Type [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the converting of EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Types (not all may be translated).
  • Page 103: Server Mgmt Menu

    Watch Timer expires. Not available if OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Reset] [Power Down] [Power Cycle] Serial Mux [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable Serial Mux configuration. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-47...
  • Page 104: System Event Log

    4.12.1 System Event Log Allows you to change the SEL event log configuration. All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted. SEL Components [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable event logging for error/progress codes during boot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item is available only when SEL Components is set to [Enabled].
  • Page 105: Bmc Network Configuration

    Allows you to set the subnet mask. We recommend that you use the same Subnet Mask you have specified on the operating system network for the used network card. Router IP Address Allows you to set the router IP address. Router MAC Address Allows you to set the router MAC address. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-49...
  • Page 106 Configure IPv6 support DM_LAN / Shared LAN IPV6 support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable IPV6 support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] The following items appear only when IPV6 support is set to [Enabled]. Configuration Address source [Unspecified] Allows you to set the LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (by BIOS or by BMC).
  • Page 107: View System Event Log

    4.12.4 View System Event Log This item allows you to view the system event log records. Scroll using <Page Up> / <Page Down> keys to see more items. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-51...
  • Page 108: Exit Menu

    4.13 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Pressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10> from the legend bar to exit. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes.
  • Page 109 Boot Override This item displays the available devices. The device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. ASUS Z13PE-D16 4-53...
  • Page 110 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4-54...
  • Page 111: Chapter 5: Raid Configuration

    Chapter 5: RAID Configuration RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities.
  • Page 112: Setting Up Raid

    Setting up RAID ® The motherboard supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology, with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS and Linux). The BIOS options in this chapter may differ slightly from the BIOS shown on your motherboard, but the steps remain the same.
  • Page 113: Creating A Sata Raid Set In Bios

    When the RAID Level item is selected, press <Enter> to select the RAID level to create, and then press <Enter>. Under Select Disks, press <Enter> and select X for the disks you want to include in the RAID set. ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 114 When the Strip Size item is selected, press <Enter> to select strip size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only), and then press <Enter>. The available strip size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values: RAID 0: 128 KB RAID 10: 64 KB RAID 5: 64 KB...
  • Page 115: Deleting A Raid Set

    VROC SATA controller menu, select the RAID volume you want to delete. Select the Delete item. ® Select Yes to delete the RAID volume and return to the Intel VROC SATA controller menu, or select No to cancel. ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 116 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration...
  • Page 117: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix...
  • Page 118: Z13Pe-D16 Block Diagram

    Z13PE-D16 block diagram CPU0 CPU1 Sapphire Rapids Sapphire Rapids Up to DDR5 4800 Up to DDR5 4800 DDR5 DDR5 (1DPC, 8DIMMs) LGA4677 LGA4677 (1DPC, 8DIMMs) Socket E Socket E PCIe Gen3x4 X710 AT2 PCIe Gen5x16 PCIe Gen5x16 PCIe Slot PCIe Slot...
  • Page 119: Q-Code Table

    S3 OS Wake Error Reserved for future AMI error codes EC – EF Recovery condition triggered by firmware (Auto recovery) Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found (continued on the next page) ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 120 Code Description Recovery firmware image is loaded F5 – F7 Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery PPI is not available Recovery capsule is not found FB – FF Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services CPU DXE initialization is started 63 –...
  • Page 121 No Space for Legacy Option ROM No Console Output Devices are found No Console Input Devices are found Invalid password Error loading Boot Option (LoadImage returned error) Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 122 ACPI/ASL Checkpoints (under OS) Code Description System is entering S3 sleep state System is entering S4 sleep state System is entering S5 sleep state System is waking up from the S3 sleep state System is waking up from the S4 sleep state System has transitioned into ACPI mode.
  • Page 123: Notices

    économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement. CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B) ASUS Z13PE-D16...
  • Page 124 ASUS products sold in Vietnam, on or after September 23, 2011,meet the requirements of the Vietnam Circular 30/2011/TT-BCT. Các sản phẩm ASUS bán tại Việt Nam, vào ngày 23 tháng 9 năm2011 trở về sau, đều phải đáp ứng các yêu cầu của Thông tư 30/2011/TT-BCT của Việt Nam.
  • Page 125 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials.
  • Page 126 Italiano ASUSTeK Computer Inc. con la presente dichiara che questo dispositivo è conforme ai requisiti essenziali e alle altre disposizioni pertinenti con le direttive correlate. Il testo completo della dichiarazione di conformità UE è disponibile all’indirizzo: www.asus.com/ support Русский Компания ASUS заявляет, что это устройство соответствует основным требованиям...
  • Page 127: Service And Support

    Slovensky Spoločnosť ASUSTeK Computer Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že toto zariadenie vyhovuje základným požiadavkám a ostatým príslušným ustanoveniam príslušných smerníc. Celý text vyhlásenia o zhode pre štáty EÚ je dostupný na adrese: www.asus.com/support Slovenščina ASUSTeK Computer Inc. izjavlja, da je ta naprava skladna z bistvenimi zahtevami in drugimi ustreznimi določbami povezanih direktiv.
  • Page 128 A-12 Appendix...

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