ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi User Manual
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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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 3
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 Antennas 12 Chapter 2 Installation 14 2.1 Installing the CPU 15 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2.3 Installing - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 4
2.14 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1 and M2_2) 41 2.15 Change Screen Brightness for eDP in Windows® 44 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 5
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 Z790M-ITX WiFi Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor) • ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi User Manual • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 6
XMP) 3.0 * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) Expansion Slot CPU: • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode* Chipset: • 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/ BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel® CNVio/CNVio2 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 7
Z790M-ITX WiFi Audio LAN Wireless LAN USB • Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12) • 1 x eDP 1.4, supports max. resolution up to Full HD 60Hz • 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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 8
PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) modes* • 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors * Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks RAID • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices* * Requires - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 9
Z790M-ITX WiFi BIOS Feature OS Certifications • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 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 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/ s)***** * Supports : http://www.asrock.com Please realize - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 10
Z790 PCIE1 M2_2 M2_1 ADDR_LED1 45 RGB_LED1 1 6 ATXPWR1 DDR5_B1 (64 bit, 288-pin module) DDR5_A1 (64 bit, 288-pin module) Z790M-ITX WiFi 1 CHA_FAN2 7 USB32_5_6 USB_2_3 8 1 1 9 10 11 12 SATA3_0 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 SATA3_3 F_USB32_TC_1 13 1 14 PLED PWRBTN HDLED RESET CLRMOS1 PANEL1 1 15 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 11
Back Side View Z790M-ITX WiFi EDP1 19 7 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 12
No. Description 1 CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1/WP) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 3 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 4 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1) 5 RGB LED Header (RGB_LED1) 6 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 7 USB 2.0 Header (USB_2_3) 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (USB32_5_6 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 13
1.4 I/O Panel 1 Z790M-ITX WiFi 4 2 3 5 13 12 10 8 7 6 11 9 No. Description 1 DisplayPort 1.4 2 LAN RJ-45 Port (Intel® I219V)* 3 2.5G LAN RJ-45 Port (Intel® I226V)** 4 Microphone Input Jack*** 5 Line Out - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 14
**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 Description Off No Link Blinking Data Activity On Link Speed LED Status Off Orange Green Description 10Mbps connection - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 15
LAN Intel i226V 2.5G LAN 480Mb/s 480Mb/s SATA 6Gb eSPI SIO NCT5585D 480Mb/s +Gen3 x1 CNVi M2_WiFi1 AZ(HD Audio) ALC897 (2+1 jack Audio) 1.5 Block Diagram Z790M-ITX WiFi - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 16
1.6 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas 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 is - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 17
Z790M-ITX WiFi 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 clockwise until it is securely connected. Step 3 Set the WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna as - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 18
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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 19
Z790M-ITX WiFi 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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 20
4 5 6 7 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. 16 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 21
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Z790M-ITX WiFi 1 2 CPU_FAN 17 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 22
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 pairs. 2. - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 23
Z790M-ITX WiFi 1 2 3 19 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 24
2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header 1 323:2(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 HDD LED (+) A B C D 21 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 25
2.5 Installing the I/O Panel Shield 1 Z790M-ITX WiFi 21 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 26
Z790M-ITX WiFi 2.6 Installing the Motherboard 22 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 27
2.7 Installing SATA Drives 1 Optical Drive SATA Drive 2 Z790M-ITX WiFi SATA Data Cable 23 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 28
3 4 SATA Power Connector SATA Data Connector 24 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 29
2.8 Installing a Graphics Card 1 Z790M-ITX WiFi CLICK! 25 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 30
hardware settings for the card before you start the installation. PCIe slot: 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 26 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 31
2.9 Connecting Peripheral Devices Z790M-ITX WiFi 27 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 32
2.10 Connecting the Power Connectors $7;9 $7;3:5 28 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 33
2.11 Power On 1 2 Z790M-ITX WiFi 3 4 29 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 34
up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the clear-CMOS action. CLRMOS1 2-pin Jumper Short: Clear CMOS Open: Default 30 Z790M-ITX WiFi - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 35
on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. Z790M-ITX WiFi PANEL1 1 HDLED+ HDLED- GND RESET# GND PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND PWRBTN (Power Button): Connect to the power button on the chassis front panel - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 36
p.6, No. 11) These four 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 USB_2_3) (see p.6, No. 7) There is one USB2.0 header on this motherboard. This USB 2.0 header can support two ports. USB_2_3 32 Z790M-ITX WiFi - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 37
p.6, No. 8) There is one header on this motherboard. This USB 3.2 Gen1 header can support two ports. Z790M-ITX WiFi USB32_5_6 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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 38
Z790M-ITX WiFi Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.6, No. 18) This header is for connecting audio devices to the front audio panel. 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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 39
) (see p.6, No. 17) Please connect fan cables to the fan connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. CHA_FAN1 FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 CHA_FAN_SPEED 3 +12V 2 GND 1 Z790M-ITX WiFi CHA_FAN2 1 GND 2 +12V 3 CHA_FAN_SPEED 4 FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 35 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 40
. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU water cooler fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. CPU_FAN1/WP 4 3 21 GND FAN_VOLTAGE CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Z790M-ITX WiFi ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.6, No. 6) This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. To use a 20-pin ATX - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 41
Z790M-ITX WiFi ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.6, No. 2) This motherboard provides a 8-pin ATX 12V power connector. To use a 4-pin ATX power connected is for the CPU and not the graphics card. Do not plug the PCIe power cable to this connector. Z790M-ITX WiFi ATX12V1 8 5 4 1 37 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 42
orientation; otherwise, the cable may be damaged. RGB_LED1 B R G +12V 1 Z790M-ITX WiFi Connect your RGB LED strip to the RGB LED Header (RGB_LED1) on the motherboard. 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 ( - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 43
Z790M-ITX WiFi Z790M-ITX WiFi Addressable LED Header (3-pin ADDR_LED1) (see p.6, No. 16) This header is 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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 44
19) This connector on the bottom side of the motherboard is for an LCD monitor that supports an internal embedded DisplayPort (eDP). *Please refer to page 44 for further instructions on how to adjust the brightness. PIN SIGNAL 1 N/A 2 LCD_BLT_VCC 3 LCD_BLT_VCC 4 LCD_BLT_VCC 5 LCD_BLT_VCC - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 45
Z790M-ITX WiFi 2.14 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1 and 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_1, Key M) supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports type - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 46
1 2 1 Step 3 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 be aware - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 47
NUT2 NUT1 2 1 3 Z790M-ITX WiFi Step 4 Tighten the screws with a screwdriver to secure the modules into place. Please do not 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 43 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 48
® when you use an eDP panel. The following is a setup example for Windows® 11. Setup procedures may vary from different operating systems. Setup Guide Step 1 Right click on desktop. Select Display settings. Step 2 In System > Display, select Brightness. Move the slider to fine-tune the brightness - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 49
Z790M-ITX WiFi Step 3 You might also see another check box displayed: Help improve battery by optimizing the content shown and brightness. Select the check box to turn on the content adaptive brightness control if needed. 45 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 50
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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 51
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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 52
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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 53
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) - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 54
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 - ASRock Z790M-ITX WiFi | User Manual - Page 55
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
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