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Motherboard TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 2
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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 3
Safety information...iv About this guide...v TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS specifications summary vi Connectors with shared bandwidth x Package contents...xi Installation tools and components xii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 4
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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 5
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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 6
TUF GAMING Z490-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** * Refer to www. - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 7
TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS specifications summary USB Audio Back Panel 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®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 7 ports) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector (supports USB - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 8
TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS specifications ASUS TUF PROTECTION - ASUS DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS) - ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - ASUS ESD Guards - TUF LANGuard - ASUS Overvoltage Protection - ASUS SafeSlot - ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - Q-DIMM - ASUS - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 9
TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS WOL by PME, PXE Windows 10 64 - bit ATX Form Factor 12 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 10
PCIE SATA X4 V IRST V M.2_2(SOCKET3) USB3.2_5 B PCIEX16_1 Intel® B I219-V SATA6G_5 SATA6G_6 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 BATTERY 128Mb BIOS 64Mb BIOS Intel® Z490 PCIEX16_2 A M.2_1(SOCKET3) RGB_HEADER2 AAFP PCIEX1_3 COM 22110 2280 2260 M.2_1(SOCKET3) PCIE SATA IRST X4 V V 2242 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 11
Cables Miscellaneous Installation Media Documentation 1 x TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Fan Bracket 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 Rubber Package 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x TUF GAMING sticker 1 x Support DVD 1 x TUF Certification card 1 x User manual If any of the above items - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 12
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. xii - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 13
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 . Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-1 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 14
Chapter 1 1.2 Motherboard layout 5 41 4 24.4cm(9.6in) KBMS _U32G1 _34 HDMI 2_2(SOCKET3) PCIEX16_1 Intel® I219-V 3 Super I/O PCIEX1_2 BATTERY 128Mb BIOS 64Mb BIOS PCIEX16_2 M.2_2(SOCKET3) USB3.2_5 Intel® Z490 M.2_1(SOCKET3) RGB_HEADER2 AAFP PCIEX1_3 COM 22110 2280 2260 M.2_1( - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 15
header 16. System Panel header 17. Thunderbolt header 18. Q-LEDs 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 1-18 1-19 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-21 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-3 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 16
the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1200 socket. • The product warranty does not cover damage to the - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 17
DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2* DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2* Chapter 1 2. DIMM slots The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) memory NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. Recommended memory configurations TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-5 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 18
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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 19
removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Chapter 1 1 PCIEX1_1 2 PCIEX16_1 ® 3 PCIEX1_2 4 PCIEX16_2 5 PCIEX1_3 fan connectors when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-7 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 20
X16 series card configuration Slot Description 2. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 up to 3 Intel® SSD on CPU support x8+x4+x4 • The Hyper M.2 X16 series card is sold separately. • Ensure to install will run at x4. • Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 21
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 Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Full-Speed Shared Control A A - TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-9 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 22
Chapter 1 5. Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 23
with SATA6G_2. When M.2_1 runs SATA mode, SATA6G_2 will be disabled. • M.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56. When M.2_2 is occupied, SATA6G_56 will be disabled. • M.2 slots support IRST (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology). The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-11 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 24
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® Z490 chipset. • The slots are set to [AHCI these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. 1-12 Chapter - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 25
10 Gb/s. USB3.2_5 The USB 3.2 Gen 2 module is purchased separately. VBUS TX1+ TX1GND RX1+ RX1VBUS CC1 SBU1 SBU2 CC2 D+ D- GND RX2RX2+ GND TX2TX2+ VBUS TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-13 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 26
Chapter 1 9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 header The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 header provides data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s. U32G1_910 A PIN 1 USB3+5V USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRX- IntA_P2_SSRX- IntA_P1_SSRX+ - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 27
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 connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-15 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 28
strips. ADD_GEN2 Ground Data +5V PIN 1 The Addressable Gen2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/ Data/Ground), with a maximum the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. • Actual lighting and color will vary with LED - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 29
B B RGB_HEADER2 B R G +12V PIN 1 B The AURA RGB LED 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. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-17 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 30
to short the two pins. 3. Plug the power cord and turn on the computer. 4. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re- enter data. If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to clear the - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 31
DSR CTS 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. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 1-19 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 32
16. System Panel header The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. Chapter 1 PLED PWRSW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V Ground Ground Speaker Intruder# PANEL PIN 1 CHASSIS HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- Ground RSTCON# NC PLED+ - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 33
I/O card that supports Intel's Thunderbolt Technology problem is solved. BOOT (YELLOW GREEN) VGA (WHITE) DRAM (YELLOW) CPU (RED) The Q-LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 34
Chapter 1 1-22 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 35
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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 36
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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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-3 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 38
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 CPU_OPT 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 39
2.1.3 DIMM installation Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-5 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 40
2.1.4 M.2 installation For type 22110 M.2 on M.2_1 slot 11 11 For type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 M.2 on M.2_1 slot 11 11 Chapter 2 22 2121 11 22 2121 11 33 33 1 33 33 2 1 1 66 66 1 31 44 44 4 2 21 1 2 21 1 55 5656 66 3 3 OPTIONAL 44 44 3 6 88 3 88 OPTIONAL 6 6 8 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 41
12V (1A, 12W), 40mm x 40mm fans or 50mm x 50mm fans. • Ensure to use the bundled screws that came with your fans. • Fans are purchased separately. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-7 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 42
installation 1. Install the ASUS I/O Shield to the chassis rear I/O panel. Some sharp edges 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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 43
3. Place nine (9) 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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-9 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 44
2.1.7 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. 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 45
2.1.8 SATA device connection OR OR Chapter 2 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-11 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 46
2.1.9 Front I/O connector To install the front panel header To install USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector Chapter 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it clicks into place. To install USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 3.1 Gen 1 To - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 47
2.1.10 Expansion card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards Chapter 2 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-13 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 48
connects to Thunderbolt devices MiniDP in port connects to DP out port on the motherboard or a VGA card USB 2.0 header Thunderbolt header Ensure to install the TR card can support quick charging up to 100W. • The TypeC_1 port can support up to 20V devices, and the TypeC_2 port can support up to 9V - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 49
Chapter 2 2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.2.1 Rear I/O connection 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 5 89 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse/keyboard combo port 2. DisplayPort 3. controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-15 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 50
Chapter 2 * Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Off Orange Blinking Description No link Linked Data activity Speed LED Status Description Off 10 Mbps connection Orange 100 Mbps connection Green 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port ** Audio 2, 4, 5.1 or 7.1- - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 51
Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers Connect to 4-channel Speakers Chapter 2 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2-17 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 52
Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers Chapter 2 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic Installation - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 53
on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.4 Turning off the computer While the BIOS setting. Press the power button for more than four seconds to let the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 2- - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 54
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may vary due to different BIOS release versions. Please refer to the latest BIOS version for settings and options. For more information on BIOS configurations, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code. Chapter 3 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 3-1 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 56
hotkey . • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, 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 Setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 57
contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 6. Press to switch to the Folder field. 7. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. Chapter 3 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 3-3 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 58
during the updating process. You can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the ASUS official website. If you want to use the newer - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 59
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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS 3-5 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 60
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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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS A-1 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 62
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) - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 63
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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS A-3 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 64
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 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 65
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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS A-5 - Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS | Users Manual English - Page 66
Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany Web site https://www.asus.com/de Online contact https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/ Services/questionform/?lang=de-de Technical Support Telephone (DE) Telephone (AT) Online support +49-2102-5789557 +43-1360-2775461 https://www
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