ASUS Z170-A User Manual

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ASUS Z170-A Series
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The following four items appear only when you set Chassis Fan 1-4 Profile to 
[Manual].
Chassis Fan 1-4 Upper Temperature [70]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the upper limit of the Chassis Fan 1-4 
temperature. The values range from 20 to 75. 
Chassis Fan 1-4 Max. Duty Cycle (%) [100]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the maximum Chassis Fan 1-4 duty 
cycle. The values range from 20% to 100%. When the CPU temperature 
reaches the upper limit, the Chassis Fan 1-4 will operate at the maximum 
duty cycle.
Chassis Fan 1-4 Middle Temperature [45]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the middle limit of the Chassis Fan 1-4 
temperature. The values range from 20 to 75.
Chassis Fan 1-4 Middle. Duty Cycle (%) [60]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the maximum Chassis Fan 1-4 duty 
cycle. The values range from 20% to 100%. When the CPU temperature 
reaches the upper limit, the Chassis Fan 1-4 will operate at the maximum 
duty cycle.
Chassis Fan 1-4 Lower Temperature [40]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the lower limit of the Chassis Fan 1-4 
temperature. The values range from 20 to 75. The Chassis Fan 1-4 will 
operate at the minimum duty cycle when the temperature is lower than the 
limit.
Chassis Fan 1-4 Min. Duty Cycle(%) [60]
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the minimum Chassis Fan 1-4 fan duty 
cycle. The values range from 0% to 100%. When the CPU temperature is 
under the limit, the Chassis Fan 1-4 fan will operate at the minimum duty 
cycle.
ASUS FAN EXTENSION CARD is required to configure these items
Extension Fan 1-3 Q-Fan Control [DC Mode]
[Disabled] 
Disable the Extension Fan Q-Fan control feature.
[DC mode] 
Enable the Extension Fan Q-Fan control in DC mode for 3-pin chassis 
fan.
[PWM mode] 
Enable the Extension Fan Q-Fan control in PWM mode for 4-pin 
chassis fan.
Extension Fan 1-3 Q-Fan Source [CPU]
The assignment fan will be controlled according to the selected temperature source.
Configuration options: [CPU] [MotherBoard] [VRM] [PCH] [T_SENSOR1] [EXT_
Sensor1] [EXT_Sensor2] [EXT_Sensor3]
For EXT_Sensor1-3, connect a Thermistor cable to the EXT_TS1-3 header then place the 
other end to the component to get the temperature.
Extension Fan 1-3 Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM]
This item allows you to disable or set the chassis fan warning speed.
Configuration options: [Ignore] [200 RPM] [300 RPM] [400 RPM] [500 RPM] [600 RPM]