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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
8. M.2 sockets (M.2_1; M.2_2)
ThesesocketsallowyoutoinstallM.2SSDmodules.
• M2_1socketsupportsPCIe3.0x4andSATAmodeMKeydesignandtype2242/
2260/2280PCIeandSATAstoragedevices.
• M2_2socketsupportsPCIe3.0x4andSATAmodeMKeydesignandtype2242/
2260/2280/22110PCIeandSATAstoragedevices.
• WhentheM.2_1socketisoperatinginSATAmode,SATAport2willbedisabled.
• WhenadeviceisinstalledontheM.2_2socket,SATA_5/6portcannotbeused.
• ThesesocketssupportIRST(Intel
®
RapidStorageTechnology).
TheM.2SSDmoduleispurchasedseparately.
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TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING M.2 sockets
228022110 2260 2242
2280 2260 2242
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
A
A
B
B
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SPDIF_OUT
+5V SPDIFOUT GND
TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING Digital audio connector
9. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
ThisconnectorisforanadditionalSony/PhilipsDigitalInterface(S/PDIF)port.Connect
theS/PDIFOutmodulecabletothisconnector,theninstallthemoduletoaslot
openingatthebackofthesystemchassis.
TheS/PDIFmoduleispurchasedseparately.