MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI

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Contents
Contents
Quick Start ............................................................................................................. 1
Preparing Tools and Components .......................................................................... 1
Safety Information .................................................................................................. 2
Installing a Processor ............................................................................................. 3
Installing DDR4 memory ........................................................................................ 4
Connecting the Front Panel Header ....................................................................... 5
Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 6
Connecting the Power Connectors ......................................................................... 7
Installing SATA Drives............................................................................................. 8
Installing a Graphics Card ...................................................................................... 9
Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ 10
Power On............................................................................................................... 11
Specifications ....................................................................................................... 14
Package contents ................................................................................................ 20
Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 21
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 22
LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... 22
Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 22
Realtek Audio Console ......................................................................................... 23
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 26
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 28
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 29
PCI_E1~4: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 30
M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 31
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 33
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 34
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 34
CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ................................................... 35
JUSB4: USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C Connector ............................................... 36
JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector ............................................................. 36
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 37
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 37
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~3: Fan Connectors ................................... 38
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 39
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector ............................................................................. 39
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 40