Gigabyte Z490 VISION D - Back Panel Connectors

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Hardware Installation
1-7 Back Panel Connectors
USB 2.0/1.1 Port
The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specication. Use this port for USB devices.
USB 2.0/1.1 Port (Q-Flash Plus Port)
The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specication. Use this port for USB devices. Before using Q-Flash
Plus
(Note)
, make sure to insert the USB ash drive into this port rst.
DisplayPort In port
The DisplayPort In port offers video outputs to the motherboard. Refer to the Thunderbolt
™
3 Connector
for more information.
HDMI Port
The HDMI port supports HDCP 2.3 and Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio
formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/16bit 7.1-channel LPCM audio output.
You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum supported resolution is
4096x2160@30 Hz, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used.
After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI.
(The item name may differ depending on your operating system.)
Tighten the antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better
signal reception.
SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)
Use this connector to connect an antenna.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port (Red)
The USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specication and is compatible to the USB
3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specication. Use this port for USB devices.
Thunderbolt
™
3 Connector (USB Type-C
™
Port)
The connector supports standard DisplayPort and Thunderbolt
™
video outputs. You can connect a standard
DisplayPort/Thunderbolt
™
monitor to this connector with an adapter. The Thunderbolt
™
connector can
daisy chain up to six Thunderbolt
™
devices. Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture,
the number of Thunderbolt
™
devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express
devices being installed. You can adjust the Thunderbolt
™
settings under Settings\IO Ports\Thunderbolt(TM)
Conguration in BIOS Setup. The maximum supported resolution is 5120 x 2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp,
but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used. Also, the connector is
reversible and supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specication and is compatible to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB
2.0 specication. You can use this port for USB devices, too.
• When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, rst remove the cable from your
device and then remove it from the motherboard.
• When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to
prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector.
(Note) To enable Q-Flash Plus function, refer to Chapter 5, "Unique Features," for more information.