MSI MPG Z590 GAMING CARBON WIFI User Manual - Page 16

Storage, Audio, Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

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Storage RAID USB Audio LAN 16 Specifications Continued from previous column ∙∙6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From Z590 Chipset) ∙∙3x M.2 slots (Key M) ▪▪M2_1 slot (From CPU) ▫▫Available only on 11th Gen Intel® CPU ▫▫Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 ▫▫Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices ▪▪M2_2* & M2_3** slot (From Z590 Chipset) ▫▫Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 ▫▫Supports SATA 6Gb/s ▫▫Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices ▫▫Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready*** ∙∙Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors * SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot. ** SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot. *** Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website. ∙∙Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices ∙∙Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices ∙∙Intel® Z590 Chipset ▪▪1x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps port (Type-C port on the back panel) ▪▪4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (3 Type-A port on the back panel, 1 Type-C available through the internal connector) ▪▪4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 2 Type-A ports available through the internal connector) ∙∙ Hub-GL850G ▪▪8x USB 2.0 ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 Type-A ports available through internal connectors) Realtek® ALC4080 Codec ∙∙7.1-Channel High Definition Audio 1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller Continued on next column

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Specifications
Continued from previous column
Storage
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From Z590 Chipset)
3x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (From CPU)
Available only on 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2* & M2_3** slot (From Z590 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
Supports SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready***
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel
Core™ processors
* SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.
** SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot.
*** Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have
updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
RAID
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage
devices
Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
USB
Intel® Z590 Chipset
1x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps port (Type-C port on the
back panel)
4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (3 Type-A port on the
back panel, 1 Type-C available through the internal
connector)
4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the
back panel, 2 Type-A ports available through the internal
connector)
Hub-GL850G
8x USB 2.0 ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4
Type-A ports available through internal connectors)
Audio
Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN
1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
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