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MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK User Manual

MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK
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Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
Intel® Optane™ memory can accelerate the Windows 10 64bit operating system. This
section describes how to install and remove the Intel® Optane™ memory.
System Requirements
Intel® Optane™ memory ready MSI® motherboards
Supported 10th Gen, or later, Intel® Core™ - i Processor
Operating system: Windows 10 64 bit (UEFI mode).
Intel® Optane™ Memory Module
Installing the Intel® Optane™ memory
Install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology.
1. Update BIOS (refer to the Updating BIOS section).
2. Install the Intel® Optane™ memory module.
Power off the system.
Refer to the Specifications for location to install your Intel® Optane™ memory
module.
Install the Intel® Optane™ memory module into the M.2 slot.
3. Enable M.2/Optane Genie
Power on and press Delete key to enter BIOS Setup menu.
Enable M.2/Optane Genie by clicking the M.2/Optane Genie item.
Click Ok in the dialog.
Press F10 to save configuration and exit.
4. Install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology
Reboot to operating system.
Insert the MSI USB Drive into the optical drive.
Click the Select to choose what happens with this disc pop-up notification,
then select Run DVDSetup.exe to open the installer. If you turn off the AutoPlay
feature from the Windows Control Panel, you can still manually execute the
DVDSetup.exe from the root path of the MSI USB Drive.
Under the Drivers/Software tab, check the Intel RAID Drivers check-box.
Click the Install button.
When prompt you to restart, click OK button to finish.
Reboot System.
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MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor socketLGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i9
Maximum number of SMP processors1
Non-ECCYes
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4200, 4266, 4300, 4400, 4800 MHz
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Number of HDDs supported6
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA
DirectX version12.0
Maximum resolution4096 x 2304 pixels
Number of displays supported2
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors0
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.
Wi-FiNo
LAN controllerIntel I219-V, Realtek RTL8125-CG
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio chipRealtek ALC1200
Cooling typePassive
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z490
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Number of mounting holes9
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10
BIOS type-
Cables includedSATA
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

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