Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS Users Manual English

Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS Manual

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    Motherboard PRIME Z490M-PLUS
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    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. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL https://www.asus.com/support/ or (2) problems
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    Safety information...iv About this guide...v PRIME Z490M-PLUS specifications summary vi Connectors with shared bandwidth ix Package contents...x Installation tools and components xi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic
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    service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Your motherboard should only be used
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    you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers
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    PRIME Z490M-PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage Ethernet Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors* Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost
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    PRIME Z490M-PLUS specifications summary USB Audio Back I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors Rear USB (Total 6 ports) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 8 ports) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support
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    PRIME Z490M-PLUS specifications summary Internal I/O Connectors Special Features Software Features BIOS WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS WOL by PME, PXE Windows® 10 - 64 bit mATX Form Factor 9.6 inch
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    Connectors with shared bandwidth 24.4cm(9.6in) KBMS_USB910 EATX12V_1 HDMI_DP CHA_FAN2 EATX12V_2 ASM 1442K CPU_FAN DIGI+ VRM AIO_PUMP EATXPWR DDR4 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B2* (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_A2* (64bit, 288-pin module)
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    Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Installation Media Documentation 1 x PRIME Z490M-PLUS motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 SSD screw package 1 x Support DVD 1 x User manual If any of the above items is
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    unit Intel® LGA 1200 CPU Intel® LGA 1200 compatible CPU Fan DDR4 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) M.2 SSD module (optional) 1 Bag of screws The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. xi
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    in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-1
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    Chapter 1 1.2 Motherboard layout 4 5 1 4 2 24.4cm(9.6in) KBMS_USB910 EATX12V_1 HDMI_DP CHA_FAN2 EATX12V_2 ASM 1442K CPU_FAN DIGI+ VRM AIO_PUMP EATXPWR DDR4 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B2* (64bit,
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    Out header 15. SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 16. System Panel header Page 1-4 1-5 1-7 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-17 1-18 1-18 1-19 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-3
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    are not bent. 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 shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the
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    2. DIMM slots This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. A DDR4 memory . DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2* DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2* Chapter 1 Recommended memory configurations DIMM_A2* DIMM_B2* DIMM_A2* DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2* DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2* PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-5
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    vendor-marked value. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the DIMMS with the same get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Chapter 1 1 PCIEX16_1 2 PCIEX1_1 3 PCIEX1_2 4 PCIEX16_2 Recommended VGA fan connectors when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-7
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    1 Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration Slot Description 2. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 up to 3 Intel® SSD on CPU support x8+x4+x4 • Hyper M.2 X16 series card sold separately. • When using up to 3 intel® SSD on CPU support. If you wish to connect a display, we suggest to use the internal VGA or use PCIe
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    to connect the fan cables to the fan headers. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan headers! • Ensure the Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Full-Speed Shared Control - PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-9
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    These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • We recommend
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    • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports SATA & PCIe 3.0 x4 mode). • When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 socket, SATA6G_1 port cannot be used. • M.2 slots support IRST (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology). The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-11
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    )]. • When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 socket, SATA6G_1 port cannot be used. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-12 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately. The plugged USB 3.2 Gen 1 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the operating system's setting. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-13
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    The USB 2.0 header allows you to connect a USB module for additional USB 2.0 ports. The USB 2.0 header provides data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s connection speed. A USB1112 B USB1314 USB+5V USB_P1USB_P1+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P2USB_P2+ GND AB PIN 1 DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB
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    connect RGB LED strips. RGB_HEADER PIN 1 +12V G R B The RGB header supports 5050 RGB multi-color LED strips (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A motherboard. • The LED strip will only light up when the system is powered on. • The LED strip is purchased separately. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-15
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    Chapter 1 +3V_BAT GND 11. Clear CMOS header This header allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which include
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    that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this header. DCD TXD GND RTS RI We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-17
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    you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. 15. SPI TPM header (14-1pin) This header supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system with a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), allowing you to securely store
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    Chapter 1 16. System Panel header The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED PWRSW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V Ground Ground Speaker Intruder# component is removed or replaced, the signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 1-19
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    Chapter 1 1-20 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, incorrect CPU orientation/placement, or other damages resulting from negligence by the user. Chapter 2 PRIME Z490M-PLUS
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    Chapter 2 2-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.2 Cooling system installation Apply Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling system and CPU before you install the cooling system, if necessary. To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly Chapter 2 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-3
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    To install an AIO cooler If you wish to install an AIO cooler, we recommend installing the AIO cooler after installing the motherboard into the chassis. Chapter 2 AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-5
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    2.1.4 M.2 installation Chapter 2 Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. The M.2 is purchased separately. 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    and points might cause physical injury. We recommend you put on cut or puncture resistant gloves before motherboard and I/O shield installation. 2. Place the motherboard into the chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis' rear I/O panel. Chapter 2 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-7
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    3. Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. DO NOT over tighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Chapter 2 2-8 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.6 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND • DO NOT connect the 4-pin power plug only, the motherboard may overheat under heavy usage. • Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-9
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    2.1.7 SATA device connection OR OR Chapter 2 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    2.1.8 Front I/O connector To install the front panel connector To install USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector USB 3.2 Gen 1 To install USB 2.0 connector To install front panel audio connector USB 2.0 AAFP Chapter 2 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-11
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    2.1.9 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards Chapter 2 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    Chapter 2 2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.2.1 Rear I/O connection 1 2 3 4 56 6 7 8 9 10 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse/keyboard combo port 2. DisplayPort xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-13
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    Chapter 2 * Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description Off No link Off 10 Mbps connection Orange Linked Orange 100 Mbps connection Orange (Blinking) Data activity Green 1 Gbps connection Orange (Blinking Ready to wake up then
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    Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers Connect to 4-channel Speakers Chapter 2 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-15
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    Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers Chapter 2 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    case lights up. For systems with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you press the ATX power button. If your monitor complies down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.4 Turning off the computer While the system is PRIME Z490M-PLUS 2-17
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    Chapter 2 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
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    with the help of a trained service personnel. • When downloading or updating the BIOS file, rename it as PZ490MP.CAP for this motherboard. • BIOS settings and options please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code. Chapter 3 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 3-1
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    . The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS at startup To try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. BIOS menu screen The BIOS
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    hotkey . To update the BIOS by USB: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Select via Storage Device(s). 4. PRIME Z490M-PLUS 3-3
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    you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it to a USB flash drive. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to
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    motherboard comes with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology that supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 configuration. For more information on configuring your RAID sets, please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https://www.asus.com/support 3 PRIME Z490M-PLUS 3-5
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    Chapter 3 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
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    Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there for help. Appendix PRIME Z490M-PLUS A-1
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    Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2)
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    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. Turkey RoHS AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Appendix PRIME Z490M-PLUS A-3
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    Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been
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    şu adreste bulunabilir: www.asus.com/support Bosanski ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ovim izjavljuje da je ovaj uređaj usklađen sa bitnim zahtjevima i ostalim odgovarajućim odredbama vezanih direktiva. Cijeli tekst EU izjave o usklađenosti dostupan je na: www.asus.com/support Appendix PRIME Z490M-PLUS A-5
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    USA Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site http://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax Telephone Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 http://qr.asus.com/techserv ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, 40880 Ratingen
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