Tool Menu; Asus Ez Flash 3 Utility; Secure Erase - Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 Bios Manual

1.9

Tool menu

press <Enter> to display the submenu.
1.9.1

ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility

For more details, refer to section 1.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3.
1.9.2

Secure Erase

SSD speeds may lower over time as with any storage medium due to data processing.
Secure Erase completely and safely cleans your SSD, restoring it to factory performance
levels.
Secure Erase is only available in AHCI mode. Ensure to set the SATA mode to AHCI.
Select Advanced > PCH Storage Configuration > SATA Mode Selection > AHCI.
To launch Secure Erase, select Tool > Secure Erase on the Advanced Mode menu.
Check the ASUS support site for a full list of SSDs tested with Secure Erase. The drive may
become unstable if you run Secure Erase on an incompatible SSD.
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Do not turn off the system during the process.
SATA ports, refer to section 1.1.2 Motherboard layout in your user manual.
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