ASRock A620M Pro RS User Manual

ASRock A620M Pro RS Manual

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    you may contact your dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at https://event.asrock.com/tsd.asp ASRock Incorporation e-mail: info@asrock .com Scan the QR code to view more manuals and documents. A620M Pro RS WiFi Scan the QR code to view more
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    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 8 1.5 Block Diagram 10 1.6 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas (A620M Pro RS WiFi) 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14
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    2.14 Post Status Checker 50 2.15 M.2 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi Module Installation Guide (A620M Pro RS) 51 2.16 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) 53 2.17 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2) 56 2.18 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_3) 58
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    you are using. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock. RS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock A620M Pro RS WiFi / A620M Pro RS User Manual • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6
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    's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) Expansion Slot CPU: • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode* Chipset: • 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks • 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1) Graphics
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    Microsoft® Windows® 11. The availability will depend on the different regulation status of each country and region. It will be activated (for supported countries) through Windows Update and software updates once available. * A 6GHz compatible router is required for 6E functionality. • 2 antennas to
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    Power Connec- tor) • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) • 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen1 Header * Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip ** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS Certifications • FCC, CE • ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the
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    1.3 Motherboard Layout 6 English
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    No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1) 4 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A2, DDR5_B2) 5 Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED3) 6 RGB LED Header (RGB_LED1) 7 Post Status Checker (PSC) 8 ATX Power Connector (
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    1.4 I/O Panel A620M Pro RS WiFi: 1 3 2 4 13 11 9 8 12 10 7 6 5 No. Description No. Description 1 Antenna Ports 2 LAN RJ-45 Port* 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB_12) 9 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Port (USB32_1) 3 Line In (Light Blue)** 10 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port (USB32_TC1) 4 Front Speaker (Lime)** 5
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS * There are two LEDs on each LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port Activity / Link LED Status Off Blinking On Description No Link Data Activity Link Speed LED Status Off Orange Green
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    English 1.5 Block Diagram 10 DDR5 Slot x2 DDR5 Slot x2 HDMI Port DP Port Audio Codec ALC897 Flash ROM SIO NCT6796D-S Rear USB 3.2 Gen1 1 port Channel A Channel B DP0 DP1 AZ(HD Audio) SPI eSPI 5Gb/s Front USB 2.0 4 port USB2.0 Hub GL852 Front USB 3.2 Gen1 Type C Front USB 3.2 Gen1 2 port Rear
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    /ax Wi-Fi 6E connectivity standards and Bluetooth. Wi-Fi 6E + BT module is an easy-to-use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter to support Wi-Fi 6E + BT. Bluetooth standard features Smart Ready technology that adds a whole new class of functionality into the mobile devices. BT also includes Low
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    WiFi Antennas Installation Guide Step 1 Prepare the WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas that come with the package. Step 2 Connect the two WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas to the antenna connectors. Turn the antenna
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS Chapter 2 Installation This is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you
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    2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1718-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found. Otherwise, the CPU will
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    1 2 A B A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 3 4 English Carefully place the CPU in as flat as possible. Do not drop it. 15
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    socket lever. Please save the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service. 16 English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink After you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation.
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    3 4 CPU_FAN1 18 English
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    Installing the CPU Cooler (Type 2) 1 A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 2 English 19
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    3 4 CPU_FAN1 20 English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 5 CPU_FAN1 +12V RGB_LED1 *The illustrations shown here are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase. English 21
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    Installing the CPU Cooler (Type 3) 1 2 22 English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 3 4 23 English
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    5 CPU_FAN1 *The illustrations shown here are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase. 24 English
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    RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type
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    1 2 3 26 English
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    2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header 1 A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 323:2(5:(/5(/'(' 32:(+5'6:'/('5(6(76: 2 HDD LED RESET SW 3$1(/ System Panel Header 10 9 Front Panel Wires Power SW (-) B Power SW (+) RESET SW (+) D RESET SW (-) Power LED (-) A Power LED (+) HDD LED (-) C
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    2.5 Installing the Motherboard 28 English
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    2.6 Installing SATA Drives 1 Optical Drive SATA Drive 2 A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS SATA Data Cable English 29
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    3 4 SATA Power Connector SATA Data Connector 30 English
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    2.7 Installing a Graphics Card 1 A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS CLICK! 31 English
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    Expansion Slots (PCIe Slots) There is 1 PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the
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    2.8 Connecting Peripheral Devices A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS English 33
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    2.9 Connecting the Power Connectors $7;9 $7;3:5 34 English
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    2.10 Power On 1 2 A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 3 4 English 35
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    2.11 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is "Short". If no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is "Open". Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.6, No. 17) CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the data in CMOS. The data in
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    2.12 Onboard Headers and Connectors A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header
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    ) (see p.6, No. 9) (SATA3_2) (see p.6, No. 10) Right Angle: (SATA3_3) (see p.6, No. 14) (Lower) (SATA3_4) (see p.6, No. 14) (Upper) These four SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. 38 SATA3_2 SATA3_1 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 English
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    pin USB_5_6) (see p.6, No. 19) (9-pin USB_7_8) (see p.6, No. 20) There are two headers on this motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. USB_7_8 USB_PWR -B +B GND DUMMY 1 GND +A -A USB_PWR USB_5_6 USB_PWR -B +B GND DUMMY 1 GND +A -A USB_PWR USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (19-pin USB32_4_5) (see
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    . HD_AUDIO1 GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the instructions in our manual and chassis manual to install your system. 40 English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin CHA_FAN1/WP) (see p.6, No.22) (4-pin CHA_FAN2/WP) (see p.6, No. 21) (4-pin CHA_FAN3/WP) (see p.6, No. 18) This motherboard provides three 4-Pin water cooling chassis fan connectors. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin chassis water
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    CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.6, No. 2) This motherboard provides a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. CPU_FAN1 4 3 21 GND +12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN2/WP) (see
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.6, No. 8) This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. To use a 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 13. ATXPWR1 12 24 1 13 ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.6, No. 1)
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    SPI TPM Header (13-pin SPI_TPM_J1) (see p.6, No. 13) This connector supports SPI Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protects digital
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    do so may cause damages to motherboard components. 1. Please note that the RGB LED strips do not come with the package. 2. The RGB LED header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V) and length within 2 meters. 45 English
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    Addressable LED Headers (3-pin ADDR_LED1) (see p.6, No. 23) (3-pin ADDR_LED2) (see p.6, No. 24) (3-pin ADDR_LED3) (see p.6, No. 5) These headers are used to connect Addressable LED extension cables which allow users to choose from various LED lighting effects. Caution: Never install the Addressable
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    do so may cause damages to motherboard components. 1. Please note that the RGB LED strips do not come with the package. 2. The RGB LED header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strip (5V/Data/ GND), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V) and length within 2 meters. 47 English
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    2.13 Smart Switches The motherboard has one smart switch: BIOS Flashback Button, allowing users to flash the BIOS. BIOS Flashback Button (BIOS_FB1) (see p.8) BIOS Flashback Button allows users to flash the BIOS. BIOS_FB1 USB BIOS Flashback port 48 English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS ASRock BIOS Flashback feature allows you to update BIOS without powering on the system, even without CPU. Before using the BIOS Flashback function, please suspend BitLocker and any encryption or security relying on the TPM. Make sure that you have already stored and
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    2.14 Post Status Checker Post Status Checker (PSC) diagnoses the computer when users power on the machine. It emits a red light to indicate whether the CPU, memory, VGA or storage is dysfunctional. The lights go off if the four mentioned above are functioning normally. It is normal for the DRAM
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    M.2 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi Module Installation Guide (A620M Pro RS) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The M.2 Socket (Key E) supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module. * The M.2 socket does not support SATA M.2 SSDs. Installing the WiFi/BT
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    A A 20o A Step 3 Gently insert the WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that the module only fits in one orientation. Step 4 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place. Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module. English
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    A620M Pro RS WiFi A620M Pro RS 2.16 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M) supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1
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    B A Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut A. Prepare the M.2 standoff that comes with the package, and hand tighten it into the nut A. Skip Step 4 if your M.2 SSD module is Type 2280. Step 5 Align and gently insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that the M.2
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    next to the M.2 connector (3). *Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module and M.2 heatsink. For the latest updates of M.2 SSD module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com 55 English
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    2.17 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) modes. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD module and
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    to secure the module into place. Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module. For the latest updates of M.2 SSD module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com 57
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    2.18 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_3) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M) supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen3x2 (16 Gb/s) modes. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD module and the
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    to secure the module into place. Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module. For the latest updates of M.2 SSD module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com 59
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    The terms HDMI® and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. WARNING THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTOON BATTERY If swallowed, a button battery can cause serious injury or death
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    ASRock INC. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related UKCA Directives. Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at: http://www.asrock.com ASRock INC. hereby declares that this device is in compliance
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    Operations in the 5.15-5.35/6GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only. Radio transmit power per transceiver type Function WiFi Bluetooth Frequency 2400-2483.5 MHz 5150-5250 MHz 5250-5350 MHz 5470-5725 MHz 5725-5850 MHz 5945-6425 MHz 2400-2483.5 MHz Maximum Output Power (EIRP) 18.5 + / -1.5
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