Biostar Z790A-SILVER - English; Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table Of Contents
FCC Informaon and Copyright ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1
Chapter 1: Introducon ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3
1.1 Before You Start .................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Package Checklist ................................................................................................................ 3
1.3 Specicaons ...................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Rear Panel Connectors ........................................................................................................ 6
1.5 Motherboard Layout .......................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: Hardware installaon ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 9
2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................................................................. 9
2.2 Install a Heatsink ............................................................................................................... 11
2.3 Connect Cooling Fans ....................................................................................................... 12
2.4 Install System Memory ..................................................................................................... 13
2.5 Expansion Slots ................................................................................................................. 14
2.6 Jumper & Switch Seng ................................................................................................... 18
2.7 Headers & Connectors ...................................................................................................... 19
2.8 LEDs .................................................................................................................................. 25
Chapter 3: UEFI BIOS & Soware ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� 26
3.1 UEFI BIOS Setup ................................................................................................................ 26
3.2 BIOS Update ...................................................................................................................... 26
3.3 Motherboard BIOS Update ............................................................................................... 26
3.4 Soware ............................................................................................................................ 31
Chapter 4: Useful help������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 41
4.1 Driver Installaon ............................................................................................................. 41
4.2 AMI BIOS Beep Code......................................................................................................... 42
4.3 AMI BIOS post code .......................................................................................................... 42
4.4 Troubleshoong ................................................................................................................ 44
4.5 RAID Funcons .................................................................................................................. 45
APPENDIX I: Specicaons in Other Languages ����������������������������������������������������� 47
Arabic ...................................................................................................................................... 47
German ................................................................................................................................... 49
Spanish ................................................................................................................................... 51
Thai ........................................................................................................................................ 53
Japan ....................................................................................................................................... 55