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ASROCK Z490M PRO4 User Manual

ASROCK Z490M PRO4
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ASROCK Z490M PRO4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DisplayPort version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity1
TPM connectorYes
USB 2.0 connectors2
Audio chipRealtek ALC1200
CertificationFCC, CE, ErP/EuP
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z490
PC health monitoringFAN, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10
OpenGL version4.5
DirectX version12.0
Maximum resolution4096 x 2304 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportCrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
Wi-FiNo
LAN controllerIntel® I219-V
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Cables includedSATA
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version6.0
BIOS memory size128 Mbit
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version2.7
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA III
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 2933, 3200, 3600, 3733, 3800, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4266, 4333, 4400 MHz
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel Pentium
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width244 mm

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Package Contents

Lists all items included in the motherboard package for the user.

1.2 Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the motherboard, including platform, CPU, chipset, memory, and expansion slots.

1.3 Motherboard Layout

Illustrates the physical layout of motherboard components and connectors with numbered labels for identification.

1.4 I/O Panel

Describes the rear panel input/output ports, their functions, and includes diagrams.

Chapter 2 Installation

2.1 Installing the CPU

Step-by-step guide on safely installing the CPU into the motherboard socket, including precautions.

2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink

Instructions for mounting the CPU cooler and fan onto the motherboard, ensuring proper thermal contact.

2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)

Guide on correctly installing DDR4 DIMM modules for optimal performance and dual-channel configuration.

2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)

Explains the different PCI Express slots and their configurations for adding expansion cards.

2.5 Jumpers Setup

Details the function and setup of jumpers, particularly the Clear CMOS jumper for system resets.

2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors

Describes various onboard headers for front panel connections, fans, LEDs, and peripherals.

2.7 Post Status Checker

Explains the function of the Post Status Checker (PSC) for diagnosing system boot issues via LED indicators.

2.8 CrossFireX™ and Quad CrossFireX™ Operation Guide

Guide on setting up AMD CrossFireX™ technology for multi-GPU configurations, including installation steps.

2.9 M.2 WiFi/BT Module and Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT) Installation Guide

Instructions for installing M.2 WiFi/BT modules and Intel® CNVi components into the motherboard.

2.10 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1 and M2_2)

Step-by-step guide for installing M.2 SSD modules into the specified M.2 slots on the motherboard.

Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation

3.1 Installing Drivers

Instructions on installing system drivers and utilities from the provided support CD for optimal functionality.

3.2 ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)

Details installing and using ASRock A-Tuning for system monitoring, control, Operation Mode, OC Tweaker, System Info, FAN-Tastic Tuning, and Settings.

3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop

Guide to ASRock Live Update & APP Shop for software, drivers, and BIOS updates, covering UI, Apps, BIOS/Drivers, and Settings.

3.4 Nahimic Audio

Explains the Nahimic Audio software interface for enhancing system sound and voice performance through various tabs and features.

3.5 ASRock Polychrome SYNC

Instructions for connecting RGB LED strips and customizing lighting effects using the ASRock Polychrome SYNC utility.

Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY

4.1 Introduction

Explains how to access and navigate the UEFI SETUP UTILITY for comprehensive system configuration.

4.2 EZ Mode

Describes the EZ Mode interface, offering a system status dashboard and basic BIOS controls.

4.3 Advanced Mode

Introduces Advanced Mode for detailed BIOS configuration, covering the menu bar and navigation keys for extensive system settings.

4.4 Main Screen

Overview of the UEFI Main screen, displaying system information and allowing users to manage favorite BIOS settings.

4.5 OC Tweaker Screen

Details on configuring overclocking features, CPU/GPU settings, voltage adjustments, and saving/loading profiles.

4.6 Advanced Screen

Covers advanced system configurations including CPU, Chipset, Storage, Thunderbolt, IO, ACPI, USB, and Trusted Computing settings.

4.7 Tools

Explains various UEFI utility tools like ASRock Polychrome RGB, RAID installer, Secure Erase, and Instant Flash for system management.

4.8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

Describes how to monitor system hardware status, including CPU/motherboard temperatures, fan speeds, and voltages.

4.9 Security Screen

Details options for setting supervisor/user passwords, configuring secure boot, and managing platform trust technology.

4.10 Boot Screen

Guides users on configuring boot settings, priorities, and compatibility support module (CSM) options.

4.11 Exit Screen

Explains how to save changes, discard them, or load default settings before exiting the UEFI utility.

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