Asus Q470A-EM-A User Manual English

Asus Q470A-EM-A Manual

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    Q470A-EM-A Industrial Motherboard
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    written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
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    Contents Chapter 1 Product overview 1.1 Package contents 1-1 1.2 Features 1-1 1.3 Specifications 1-2 Specifications 1-3 Specifications 1-4 Chapter 2 Motherboard information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.3.1 CPU
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    3-18 3.4.1 Smart Fan Mode 3-18 3.5 Security menu 3-18 3.5.1 Administrator Password 3-18 3.5.2 User Password 3-19 3.5.3 Secure Boot 3-19 3.6 Boot menu 3-20 3.7 Exit menu 3-21 Appendix Notices...A-1 Service and Support A-5 iv
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    Chapter 1 Product overview 1.1 Package contents Check your industrial motherboard package for the following items. 1 x ASUS Q470A-EM-A Motherboard 1 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 3 x M.2 screw packages 1 x ASUS I/O Shield If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your distributor or
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    SATA mode) 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x4 slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 slot * If PCIEX16_2 is occupied, it will be set at 2 x8 mode automatically by BIOS. 4 x SATA 3.0 support up to 6.0 Gb/s ports*, RAID 0/1/5/10 * If you install an M.2 PCIe x4 / SATA SSD on the M.2 M key slot, SATA_2 will be disabled. Dual Intel
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    Non-Operation Temperature 5 x COM Port headers (1 x RS232/422/485, 5 x RS232) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 x USB 2.0 vertical connector 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports 1 x CPU Fan header with PWM mode 3 x Chassis Fan headers with PWM
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    Specifications Relative Humidity OS support Certification Form Factor 15%~95% Windows® 10 (64-bit) Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise Ubuntu RedHat Enterprise Fedora Workstation OpenSUSE CE, FCC ATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 12" (
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    Chapter 2 Motherboard information 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist
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    2.2 Motherboard layout Place nine screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. 1 23 4 53 6 24.4cm(9.6in) COM1 EATX12V CPU_FAN DIGI+ VRM CHA_FAN1 COM1_SEL DP1 3 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit
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    Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. COM RING/+5V/+12V selection jumper (6-pin COM1_SEL) 2. EATX Power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 3. CPU and Chassis Fan headers (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3) 4. M.2 socket 3 5. Intel® LGA1200 CPU socket 6. DDR4 DIMM slots 7. USB 2.0 connectors / header (
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    2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1200 socket designed for the Intel® 11th & 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 / Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. LGA1200 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase
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    2.3.1 CPU installation 1 2 3 A B 2-5
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    4 C A B 5 2-6 Q470A-EM-A
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    2.3.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 A B 2 B A 3 4 2-7
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    To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 B A B A 2-8 Q470A-EM-A
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    2.4 System memory This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. The figure below illustrates the location of the DDR4 DIMM sockets: DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_A1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 & DIMM_A2* DIMM_B1 & DIMM_B2*
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    Installing a DIMM 1 2 A B To remove a DIMM A B 2-10 Q470A-EM-A
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    2.5 Jumpers 1. COM Ring/+5V/+12V selection jumper (6-pin COM1_SEL) 2 1 +12V COM1_SEL 4 3 +5V 6 5 RI (Default) Connector type HEADER 2x3p, 2.54mm pitch, S/T Setting Pins +12V 1-2 +5V 3-4 RI (Default) 5-6 2. WDT Enable jumper (2-pin WDT_EN) A watchdog timer is an electronic timer that is
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    3. AT/ATX Mode selection jumper (3-pin AT_ATX_SEL) AT_ATX_SEL 12 23 ATX MODE (Default) AT MODE Pins 1-2 (Default) 2-3 High Avtive Low Active Connector type HEADER 1x3p, 2.54mm pitch, S/T 4. Disable ME jumper (3-pin DIS_ME) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the Intel® ME function.
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    5. 3-pin SMBDATA_SW SMBDATA_SW 12 23 Eanble PCIe SMBus connection Disable PCIe SMBus connection (Default) Setting Pins Enable PCIe SMBus connection 1-2 Disable PCIe SMBus connection (Default) 2-3 6. 3-pin SMBCLK_SW SMBCLK_SW 12 23 Eanble PCIe SMBus connection Disable PCIe SMBus
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    +3V_BAT_RTC GND 7. Clear CMOS header (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data of the system setup information such as date, time, and system passwords. CLRTC PIN 1 Connector type HEADER 1x2p, 1.25mm pitch, S/T To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the
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    8. Expansion slot bandwidth selection jumper (3-pin X16_2X8_SEL) Settings Enable PCIe x16 (Default) Enable PCIe x8 X16_2X8_SEL 12 23 AUTO 2X8 (Default) Pins 1-2 2-3 2-15
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    2.6 Connectors 2.6.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 6 1 7 8 9 10 1. DisplayPorts. These ports are for DisplayPort-compatible devices. 2. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allow Gigabit connection to a Local Area
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    7 HDMITM port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMITM) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content. 8 USB 2.0 ports. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps
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    2.6.2 Internal connectors 1. EATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) Correctly orient the ATX power supply plugs into these connectors and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. A B A EATX12V EATXPWR GND GND GND GND PIN 1 B +12 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts +12 Volts
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    3. M.2 socket 3 This socket allows you to install an M.2 SSD module. M.2 (SOCKET3) • The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. • This socket supports M Key and 2242/2260/2280 storage devices. 4. USB 2.0 connector / headers (USB_11, USB_910, USB_1213) These Universal Serial Bus (USB) port /
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    S_U2DN5 S_U2DP5 GND PIN 20 PIN 19 Connector type BOX HD 2x10p, K20, 2.0mm pitch 6. TPM header (14-1 pin TPM) This header supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system with a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), allowing you to securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. A TPM
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    GND RSATA_RXP RSATA_RXN GND RSATA_TXN RSATA_TXP GND 7. Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s ports (7-pin SATA6G_1~4) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives or an optical drive via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. A SATA6G_4 B SATA6G_3 C SATA6G_2 D SATA6G_1 ABCD Connector type WAFER HD 7p,
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    PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN#_PANEL GND HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- GND O_RSTCON#_PR NC 9. System Panel header (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This header supports several chassis-mounted functions. +PWR_LED PWR_BTN F_PANEL PIN 1 +HDD_LED RESET Connector type Header 2x5p, K10, 2.54mm pitch • System power LED (2-pin +PWR_LED) This
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    +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND 10. Chassis Intrusion header (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This header is for a chassis-mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch. Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector. The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal
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    11. LPC Debug header (10-1 pin LPC_DEBUG) This header allows connection to a LPC debug card. +3V +3V CK_24M_DEBUG_LPC GND PIN 2 LPC_DEBUG PIN 1 PIN 9 SLAD0_SIO SLAD1_SIO SLAD2_SIO SLAD3_SIO S_LFRAME# Connector type HEADER 2x5p, K10, 2.0mm pitch • Scan the code to view the meaning of each debug
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    12. COM Port headers (10-1 pin COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6) These headers are for serial (COM) ports. Connect the serial port cables to these headers, then install the modules to slot openings at the back of the system chassis. RXD DTR# DSR# CTS# ABC DE A COM2 B COM3 PIN 2 C COM4 D COM5 PIN 1
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    L2_ACTLEDN_F NC PIN 2 PIN 6 LAN_LED PIN 1 PIN 5 +5V +5VSB 14. LPT header (26-1 pin LPT) The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) header supports devices such as a printer. LPT standardizes as IEEE 1284, which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers. LPT_XAFD# LPT_ERROR
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    15. Front Panel Audio header (10-1 pin AAFP) This header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this header. A_GND NC A_JD_FMIC1 A_JD_HPOUT PIN 2 AAFP PIN 1 PIN 10
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    16. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. SPDIF_OUT PIN 1 Connector type HEADER
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    program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its parameters. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup: Press or during the Power
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    BIOS menu screen The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main Advanced Hardware Monitor Security Boot Exit For changing the basic system configuration. For changing the advanced system settings. For displaying the system temperatures, fan and power status, and changing
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    ] [Enabled] TPM 2.0 UEFI Spec Version Allows you to select the TCG2 Spec Version support. Configuration options: [TCG_1_2] [TCG_2] [TCG_1_2] Support the compatible mode for Win8/Win10. [TCG_2] Support new TCG2 protocol and event format for Win10 or later. Physical Presence Spec Version
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    ] CPU - Power Management Control This item allows you to manage and configure the CPU's power. Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) Allows your system to support more than two frequency ranges. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel(R) Speed Shift Technology Allows you to enable or disable Intel® Speed
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    IGFX enabled base on the setup options. Disables internal graphics. [Enabled] Enables internal graphics. RC6 (Render Standby) Allows you to enable or disable render standby support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3-5 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    3.3.5 PCI Express Configuration This item allows you to configure PCI Express settings. HYPER_PCIeX16 Configuration options: [Auto mode] [PCIe x8/x4/x4 mode] PCIE x16/x8 Slot Allows you to configure the PCIE x16/x8 options. PEG 0:1:0 Enable Root Port Allows you to enable or disable the Root Port.
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    Max Link Speed Allows you to configure PEG 0:1:2 Max Speed. Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3] Max Link Width Allows you to force PEG link to restrain to X1/2. Configuration options: [Auto] [Force X1] [Force X2] Detect Non-Compliance Device Allows you to enable or disable the
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    options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear only when you set CSM Support to [Enabled]. GateA20 Active Configuration options: [Upon Request] [Always] [Upon Request] GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. [Always] Do not allow disabling GA20, which functions when any RT code
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    Serial Port 2 Configuration This item allows you to set parameters of Serial Port 2 (COMB). Serial Port Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Serial Port 3 Configuration This item allows you to set parameters of Serial Port 3 (COMC).
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    the same or compatible settings. Terminal Type Configuration options: [VT100] [VT100+] [VT-UTF8] [ANSI] [VT100] ASCII char set. [VT100+] Extends VT100 to support color, function keys, etc. [VT-UTF8] Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes. [ANSI] Extended ASCII char set
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    two wires to send start/stop signals. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Allows you to enable or disable VT-UTF8 Combination Key Support for ANSI/ VT100 terminals. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Recorder Mode With this mode enabled only text will
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    ] [COM4] [COM5] [COM6] [COM7(Pci Bus0,Dev0,Func0) (Disabled)] Resolution This allows you to set the number of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25] Redirect After POST Configuration options: [Always Enable] [BootLoader] [Always Enable] Legacy Console
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    items appear only when you set Network Stack to [Enabled]. IPv4 PXE Support Allows you to enable or disable IPv4 PXE boot support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will be unavailable. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IPv6 PXE Support Allows you to enable or disable IPv6 PXE boot
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    change should be claimed by XHCI driver. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support Allows you to enable or disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] U32G1_1 ~ U32G1_6 Allows you to enable or disable the USB port
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    Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel LAN1 OPROM Allows you to launch Intel PXE OPROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN2 RTL8111H Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Realtek LAN2 OPROM Allows you to launch Realtek PXE OPROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [
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    Allows you to enter a natural number within 0-59 for second. 3.3.16 Watchdog Timer Watchdog Support Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear when you set Watchdog Support to [Enabled]. Watchdog Count mode Allows you to select Watchdog Timer I count mode. Configuration
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    . 3.4.1 Smart Fan Mode Allows you to select the Smart Fan mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Normal] [Manual Mode] The following items appear only when you set Smart Fan Mode to [Manual Mode]. Smart Fan Function Chassis Fan Setting Temperature 1 ~ Temperature 4 Allows you to set the value of
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    3.5 Security menu The Security menu allows a new password to be created or a current password to be changed. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. 3.5.1 Administrator Password If you have set an administrator password, we recommend
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    3.5.3 Secure Boot Secure Boot feature is active when Secure Boot is set to [Enabled], Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the system is running in User mode. Changing the mode requires platform reset. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Secure Boot Mode Allows you to select Secure Boot Mode.
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    3.6 Boot menu The items in the Boot menu allow you to change the system boot options. Boot Configuration CHASSIS INTRUDE Allows you to enable or disable CHASSIS INTRUDE. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Setup Prompt Timeout Allows you to set the number of seconds to wait for setup
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    3.7 Exit menu The items in the Exit menu allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Save Changes and Exit Allows you to exit the system setup program after saving the changes. Discard Changes and Exit Allows you to exit the system setup program without saving the changes you made.
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    Q470A-EM-A 3-22
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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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    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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    . This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions
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    the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related Directives. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at: www.asus.com/support Français AsusTek Computer Inc. déclare par la présente que cet appareil est conforme aux critères essentiels et autres clauses pertinentes
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    Service and Support Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/ Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112 Authorized Representative ASUS COMPUTER GmbH in Europe Address Harkortstrasse
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Industrial Motherboard
Q470A-EM-A