ASRock Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 User Manual

ASRock Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Manual

ASRock Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 manual content summary:

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    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: [email protected] ASRock EUROPE B.V. e-mail: [email protected] ASRock America, Inc. e-mail: [email protected] Scan the QR code
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    Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 Block Diagram 11 1.6 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna 12 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink
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    2.14 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) 39 2.15 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2 and M2_3) 42
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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.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) • ASRock Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 User Manual • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional
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    • Intel® Z790 Memory • Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology • 2 x DDR5 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 6800+(OC)* • Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0 * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 • 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 60Hz • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz • 2 x Intel® ThunderboltTM 4, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz* *
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    2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Front) • 2 x USB 2.0 (Front) * All USB ports support ESD Protection Rear Panel I/O • 2 x Antenna Ports • 1 x HDMI Port • 1 x Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack) • 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack) * Supports USB PD 3.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) / 5V@3A (15W) charging Storage CPU: •
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Connector • 1 x RGB LED Header* • 1 x Addressable LED Header** • 1 x CPU support OS • Microsoft® Windows® 11 64-bit Certifications • FCC, CE • ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock
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    1.3 Motherboard Layout Top Side View 6 English
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    Back Side View Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 English 7
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    No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED1) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 4 CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2/WP) 5 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 6 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1) 7 Post Status Checker (PSC) 8 Clear CMOS Button (
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    1.4 I/O Panel 1 2 3 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 4 5 12 10 8 7 6 11 9 No. Description No. Description 1 DisplayPort 1.4 7 Antenna Ports 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (USB32_1234) 8 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (USB32_6) 3 2.5G LAN RJ-45 Port* 9
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    ** Function of the Audio Ports in 2, 4, 5.1 or 7.1-channel Configuration: Channel 2ch 4ch 5.1ch 7.1ch Port Line Out Jack (Rear Panel) Pink-Mic (Front Panel) Microphone Input Jack (Rear Panel) Lime-Headphone (Front Panel) Function Front speaker out Rear speaker out Central/Subwoofer speaker out
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    /s Gen4 x4 M2_3(PCIe Gen4 x4) Front USB 2.0 2 port 480Mb/s Gen3 x1 E3100X 2.5G LAN Z790 B ALC4082 (2+1 jack Audio) USB interface 480Mb/s 480Mb/s +Gen3 x1 M2_WiFi B CNVi SATA 3 port 4 eSPI SIO NCT6686D 3 Port80 UART debug header H/W Monitor 2 A 1 English Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 11
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    1.6 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6E + BT module that offers support for 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6E connectivity standards and Bluetooth. Wi-Fi 6E + BT module
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Chapter 2 Installation This is a Mini-ITX 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
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    2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1700-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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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 4 5 6 7 English Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service. 15
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    2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 1 16 2 CPU_FAN English
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 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) DDR5 DIMM
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    1 2 3 18 English
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    2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header 1 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 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 (+)
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    2.5 Installing the Motherboard 20 English
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    2.6 Installing SATA Drives 1 Optical Drive SATA Drive 2 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 SATA Data Cable English 21
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    3 4 SATA Power Connector SATA Data Connector 22 English
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    2.7 Installing a Graphics Card 1 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 CLICK! 23 English
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    hardware settings for the card before you start the installation. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 5.0 x16 slot) is used for PCIe x16 lane width graphics cards. * Supports PCIe riser cards to extend one x16 slot to two x8 slots 24 English
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    2.8 Connecting Peripheral Devices Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 English 25
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    2.9 Connecting the Power Connectors $7;9 $7;3:5 26 English
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    2.10 Power On 1 2 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 3 4 English 27
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    2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 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 (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.6, No. 11)
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    SATA3_0 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_0) (see p.6, No. 16) (SATA3_1) (see p.6, No. 13) (SATA3_2) (see p.6, No. 14) These three SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. USB 2.0 Header (9-pin USB1_2)
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    ) (see p.6, No. 12) There is one header on this motherboard. This USB 3.2 Gen1 header can support two ports. USB32_7_8 Vbus IntA_PA_SSRXIntA_PA_SSRX+ GND IntA_PA_SSTXIntA_PA_SSTX+ GND IntA_PA_DIntA_PA_D+ Vbus IntA_PB_SSRXIntA_PB_SSRX+ GND IntA_PB_SSTXIntA_PB_SSTX+ GND IntA_PB_DIntA_PB_D+ Dummy
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    panel. Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 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
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    Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.6, No. 5) Please connect fan cables to the fan connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. CHA_FAN1 4 3 2 1 FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CHA_FAN_SPEED +12V GND CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.6, No. 3) This motherboard provides a 4-Pin CPU fan (
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN2/WP) (see p.6, No. 4) This motherboard provides a 4-Pin water cooling CPU fan connector. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin
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    ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.6, No. 1) This motherboard provides a 8-pin ATX 12V power connector. To use a 4-pin ATX power supply, please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 5. *Warning: Please make sure that the power cable connected is for the CPU and not the graphics card. Do not plug
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 RGB LED Header (4-pin RGB_LED1) (see p.6, No. 10) This RGB header is used to 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. 35
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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. 36 English
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 2.12 Smart Switches The motherboard has one smart switch: Clear CMOS Button, allowing users to quickly clear the CMOS values. Clear CMOS Button (CLRCBTN1) (see p.6,
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    2.13 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. 38 English
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 2.14 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 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD
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    2 1 Step 3 1 Before installing a M.2 SSD module, please loosen the screws to remove the M.2 heatsink. *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD module. Step 4 Align and gently insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 slot. Please
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    1 2 Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Step 6 2 Tighten the screws with a screwdriver to secure the M.2 heatsink into place. 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
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    SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2 and M2_3) 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 2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) modes. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M) supports type 2280 PCIe
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    Z790 PG-ITX/TB4 Step 3 Align and gently insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that the M.2 SSD module only fits in one orientation. A A 20o NUT2
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    metal plate achieves a better cooling effect. Do not use a hollow-out chassis since it cannot dissipate heat effectively. For the latest updates of M.2 SSD module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com English 44
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    without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
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    in, and licensed in accordance with, an enclosed license.txt file or other text or file. (e) Intel has no obligation to provide any support, technical assistance or updates for the Software. OWNERSHIP OF SOFTWARE AND COPYRIGHTS. Title to all copies of the Software remains with Intel or its
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    U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The Software is a commercial item (as defined in 48 C.F.R. 2.101) consisting of commercial computer software and commercial computer software documentation (as those terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212), consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R 227.7202-1
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    replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. If you require assistance please call ASRock Tel : +886-2-28965588 ext.123 (Standard International call charges apply)
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    the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related Directives. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at: http://www.asrock.com ASRock follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle
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    Operations in the 5.15-5.35GHz 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 2400-2483.5 MHz Maximum Output Power (EIRP) 18.5 + / -1.5 dbm 21.5 + / -1.5 dbm 18.5 + /
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