MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI User Manual 1 - Page 17

SATA Ports, M.2 SSD Slots, Audio, Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA

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SATA Ports M.2 SSD Slots RAID Audio LAN Continued from previous column ∙ 8x SATA 6Gb/s ports • SATA_1~2*& SATA_5_6& SATA_7_8 (From Z790 chipset) • SATA_A1_A2 (From ASM1061) * SATA_1~2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot. ∙ 4x M.2 slots (Key M) • M2_1* slot (From CPU) • Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 • Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices • M2_2 slot (From Z790 chipset) • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 • Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices • M2_3** slot (From Z790 chipset) • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 • Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices • M2_4 slot (From Z790 chipset) • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices * PCI_E1 slot will run at PCIe 5.0 x8 mode when installing M.2 PCIe SSD in the M2_1 slot. ** SATA_1~2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot. ∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices* ∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 , RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices * SATA_A1~A2 do not support RAID function. Realtek® ALC4080 Codec ∙ 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio ∙ Supports up to 32-bit/384kHz playback on front panel ∙ Supports S/PDIF output ∙ 1x Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN controller Continued on next column 17

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SATA Ports
8x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• SATA_1~2*& SATA_5_6& SATA_7_8 (From Z790 chipset)
• SATA_A1_A2 (From ASM1061)
* SATA_1~2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot.
M.2 SSD Slots
4x M.2 slots (Key M)
• M2_1* slot (From CPU)
• Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4
• Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
• M2_2 slot (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
• M2_3** slot (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s
• Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
• M2_4 slot (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
* PCI_E1 slot will run at PCIe 5.0 x8 mode when installing M.2 PCIe SSD in the
M2_1 slot.
** SATA_1~2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot.
RAID
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices*
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 , RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2
NVMe storage devices
* SATA_A1~A2 do not support RAID function.
Audio
Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio
Supports up to 32-bit/384kHz playback on front panel
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
1x Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN controller
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