MSI MEG Z790 ACE User Manual

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Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center
Please download and update the latest utilities and drivers at www.msi.com
Installing Windows 10/ Windows 11
1. Power on the computer.
2. Insert the Windows 10/ Windows 11 installation disc/USB into your computer.
3. Press the Restart button on the computer case.
4. Press F11 key during the computer POST (Power-On Self Test) to get into Boot
Menu.
5. Select the Windows 10/ Windows 11 installation disc/USB from the Boot Menu.
6. Press any key if screen shows Press any key to boot from CD or DVD... message. If
not, please skip this step.
7. Follow the instructions on the screen to install Windows 10/ Windows 11.

MSI MEG Z790 ACE Specifications

General

Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium Gold
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1700
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7400, 7600, 7800 MHz
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.3
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Number of SATA III connectors	6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	2
DisplayPort version	1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	7
RAID levels	0, 5, 10
Internal storage capacity	10 GB
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, PCI Express
Cables included	SATA
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel Z790
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	Extended ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	277 mm
Width	304.8 mm