bios without cpu

gdm dharani

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I have got z170pro gaming motherboard from Asus and it doesnot support i5 7600k which I need a bios update to run CPU with this mother board.
can a bios boot up without CPU or the CPU I got, to update the bios version.
I mean can I boot bios with a not supported CPU in the mother board.
please help guys
mother board:Asus z170 pro gaming
CPU :i5 7600k
 
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You cannot access BIOS/UEFI or even boot your system without a processor. You will have to either, A. Use a Skylake processor, update BIOS and then place in your Kaby Lake, or B. Get a B250, H270 OR Z270.

Atomicdonut17

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You cannot access BIOS/UEFI or even boot your system without a processor. You will have to either, A. Use a Skylake processor, update BIOS and then place in your Kaby Lake, or B. Get a B250, H270 OR Z270.
 
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