Gigabyte Z690 AERO G User Manual
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- Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 1
Z690 AERO G Z690 AERO G DDR4 User's Manual Rev. 1101 12ME-Z69AOG4-1101R Z690 AERO G Z690 AERO G DDR4 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable. GIGABYTE works with you to - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 2
product, carefully read the User's Manual. „„ For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your motherboard looks like this: "REV: X.X." For example, "REV: 1.0" means the revision of the motherboard - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 1-3 Box Contents...7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 8 2-1 Installation Precautions 8 2-2 Product Specifications 9 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 2-4 Installing the Memory 16 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 4
SYS_FAN5_PUMP Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1-1 Motherboard Layout USB20 ATX_12V_2X2 ATX_12V_2X4_1 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT D_LED2 LED_C2 ATX U32 DP_HDMI USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub LGA1700 Z690 AERO G SYS_FAN6_PUMP EC_TEMP2 F_U320G F_U32 U32G2 U32C U32G2_LAN U320G AUDIO 110 80 60 Intel® 2.5GbE - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 5
3.2 Gen 1 Hub LGA1700 CPU_FAN CPU_OPT D_LED2 LED_C2 ATX Z690 AERO G DDR4 SYS_FAN6_PUMP EC_TEMP2 F_U32 U32G2 U32C U32G2_LAN U320G AUDIO 110 iTE® 110 Super I/O 80 60 CODEC 110 80 60 PCIEX4_1 PCIEX4_2 Intel® Z690 7 6 5 4 3 2 SATA3 USB 2.0 Hub M_BIOS EC_TEMP1 QFLED BAT - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 6
1 support 2 USB Type-C®, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 Hub 4 USB 2.0/1.1 2 USB 2.0/1.1 eSPI iTE® Bus Super I/O COM 2 PCI Express x4 Line Out Mic S/PDIF Out j Only for Z690 AERO G. k Only for Z690 AERO G DDR4 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 7
1-3 Box Contents 55 Z690 AERO G or Z690 AERO G DDR4 motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 One antenna 55 Two SATA cables 55 One noise detection cable 55 M.2 screws * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 8
(ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the user. •• If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 9
rev. 1.2) - WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - BLUETOOTH 5.2 - Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.) j Only for Z690 AERO G. k Only for Z690 AERO G DDR4 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 10
port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB header) - 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header - 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 11
I/O Controller ŠŠ 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector ŠŠ 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector ŠŠ 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector ŠŠ 1 x CPU 1 x front panel audio header ŠŠ 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support ŠŠ 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header ŠŠ 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers ŠŠ 1 x noise - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 12
10 64-bit Form Factor ŠŠ ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Z690 AERO G Z690 AERO G DDR4 Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of CPU, memory modules - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 13
and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 14
B. Installing the CPU Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Finger Tab u jGently press the CPU socket lever handle down and away from the socket. kCompletely lift up the CPU socket locking lever. lUse the finger tab on the side of the metal load - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 15
to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to be used. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the installed CPU. v Place the cooler atop the - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 16
of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the the DDR5_A2j/ DDR4_A2k or DDR5_B2j/DDR4_B2ksocket. j Only for Z690 AERO G. k Only for Z690 AERO G DDR4. - 16 - - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 17
Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 18
antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better signal reception. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0 specification. Use this port for USB devices. DisplayPort In port The DisplayPort - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 19
to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specification. Use this port for USB devices. USB Type-C® Port (with USB 3.2 Gen 1 Support) This port supports GIGABYTE VisionLINK technology and has display and data transmission capabilities with 20V@3A(60W) of power delivery. You can connect a drawing tablet - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 20
16 12 15 25 12 20 12 10 12 11 22 23 14 18 8 9 19 17 7 24 4 21 13 1) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4_1 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/2/3/4 5) SYS_FAN5/6_PUMP 6) CPU_OPT 7) EC_TEMP1/EC_TEMP2 8) D_LED1/D_LED2 9) LED_C1/LED_C2 10) NOISE_SENSOR 11) SATA3 2/3/4/5/6/7 12) M2A_CPU/M2P_SB/M2Q_SB/M2M_SB - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 21
) 2 GND (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 3 GND 4 GND 5 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 6 +12V (Only for 2x4-pin 12V) 7 +12V 8 +12V 12 24 1 13 ATX ATX: Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Definition Pin No. 3.3V 13 3.3V 14 GND 15 +5V 16 GND 17 +5V 18 GND 19 Power Good 20 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 22
installed inside the chassis. The header also provides speed control for a water cooling pump. Please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "Smart Fan 6" for more information. Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 Voltage Speed Control 1 3 Sense 4 PWM Speed Control •• Be - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 23
6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU Fan Header) The fan header is 4-pin and possesses a foolproof insertion design. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The speed - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 24
strip. 1 12V RGB LED Strip For how to turn on/off the lights of the LED strip, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website. Before installing the devices, be sure to turn off the devices and your computer. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 25
SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel® Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFM G.QBOFM - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 26
of M.2 SSDs is supported by the M.2 socket you want to use. Please note_thFat an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be _used_ to create a RASID_ set either with an M.2 SATA SSD or a SATA hard drive. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions o_n0 conFfiguring a RAID - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 27
Installation Notices for the M.2 and SATA Connectors: The availability of the SATA connectors may be affected by the type of device installed in the M.2 sockets. The M2M_SB connector shares bandwidth with the SATA3 2, 3 connector. Refer to the following tables for details. •• M2A_CPU: Type of M.2 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 28
using the power switch (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN" for more information). •• by issuing a beep code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 29
14) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) _ The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). You may connect your chassis front panel audio 23 1 15) F_U320G (USB Type-C® Header with USB 3S.2 Gen 2x2 Support) The header conforms to USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 specification and can provide one - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 30
16) F_U32 (USBF3_U.2SBG30en 1 Header) F_ U F_ The header conforms to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports. For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. Definition Pin No. - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 31
1 23 1 1 23 1 1 23 1 S 1 1 23 U _ _ _ 18) COM (Serial Port Header) _S The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. _ B S_ B B Pin No. Definition 1 NDCD- 9 1 2 NSIN S B_ B 10 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 32
B_ USB 0_ B B_ F_USB3 F_USB30 3 USB 0_ B F_USB3 F_USB30 3 B_ Supports a Thunderbolt™ add-in card. B S S_F B_ _ S F_ 21) (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information). - - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 33
(RST) provides you with several functions to use. To remap the button to perform different tasks, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "RST_SW (MULTIKEY)" for more information. 23) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 34
complete. _ S_ QFLED QFLASH_PLUS _ S F_ B S S_F B_ S_ To enable the Q-Flash Plus function, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information. 25) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT (Status LEDs) The status LEDs show whether the CPU, memory, graphics card, and operating - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 35
and updates the BIOS. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 36
Startup Screen: The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to access the Q-Flash utility in BIOS Setup. : BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you to set the first boot device - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 37
driver first during the OS installation process. Refer to the steps below: Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 38
the desktop asking if you want to download and install the drivers and GIGABYTE applications via APP Center. Click Install to proceed with the installation. (In Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. - 38 - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 39
of the smallest drive Yes Before you begin, please prepare the following items: This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Prepare the correct number of hard notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. - 39 - - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 40
Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z690 AERO G/Z690 AERO G DDR4 Responsible Party - U.S. Contact Information: 1992. Proper operation of this radio according to the instructions found in this manual will result in exposure substantially below the FCC's recommended limits - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 41
2011/65/EU & the European Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb contact your local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 42
is 1.0. . Motherboard revision no.: Z690 AERO G / Z690 AERO G DDR4 rev. 1.0 Wireless module manufacturer, model name: Intel® Corporation AX201NGW Z690 AERO G / Z690 AERO G DDR4 rev. 1.1 Intel® Corporation AX200NGW Z690 AERO G / Z690 AERO G DDR4 rev. 1.2 Intel® Corporation AX210NGW Country - Gigabyte Z690 AERO G | User Manual - Page 43
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To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product
are recyclable and reusable. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment.
Z690 AERO G
Z690 AERO G DDR4
User's Manual
Rev. 1101
12ME-Z69AOG4-1101R
Z690 AERO G DDR4
Z690 AERO G