Gigabyte Z490I AORUS ULTRA - Chapter 1 Hardware Installation; Chapter 2 BIOS Setup; Chapter 3 Appendix

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Table of Contents
Z490I AORUS ULTRA Motherboard Layout ....................................................................4
Z490I AORUS ULTRA Motherboard Block Diagram ........................................................5
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation .....................................................................................6
1-1 Installation Precautions .................................................................................... 6
1-2 Product Specications ...................................................................................... 7
1-3 Installing the CPU .......................................................................................... 10
1-4 Installing the Memory ..................................................................................... 10
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ......................................................................... 11
1-6 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................. 11
1-7 Internal Connectors ........................................................................................ 13
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................21
2-1 Startup Screen ............................................................................................... 21
2-2 The Main Menu .............................................................................................. 22
2-3 Favorites (F11) ............................................................................................... 23
2-4 Tweaker .......................................................................................................... 24
2-5 Settings .......................................................................................................... 29
2-6 System Info. ................................................................................................... 34
2-7 Boot ................................................................................................................ 35
2-8 Save & Exit ..................................................................................................... 38
Chapter 3 Appendix ......................................................................................................39
3-1 Conguring a RAID Set .................................................................................. 39
3-2 Installing an Intel
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Optane
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Memory .............................................................. 41
3-3 Drivers Installation .......................................................................................... 43
Regulatory Notices .................................................................................................... 44
Contact Us ................................................................................................................ 48