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Supermicro C9Z790-CG User Manual

Supermicro C9Z790-CG
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USER'S MANUAL
Revision 1.0a
C9Z790-CG
C9Z790-CGW

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Supermicro C9Z790-CG Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSupermicro
ModelC9Z790-CG
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

About This Manual

Provides installation and usage information for the C9Z790-CG/-CGW motherboard.

About This Motherboard

Details the features and specifications of the C9Z790-CG/-CGW motherboard.

Conventions Used in the Manual

Explains symbols used in the manual for proper installation and safety.

Contacting Supermicro

Chapter 1 Introduction

Checklist

Lists the main parts included in the retail box with the motherboard.

Processor and Chipset Overview

Describes the CPU socket, supported processors, and the Intel PCH Z790 chipset.

Special Features

Highlights special functionalities like AC power loss recovery and system health monitoring.

System Health Monitoring

Details onboard voltage monitors, fan status, temperature control, and system resource alerts.

ACPI Features

Explains Advanced Configuration and Power Interface features for power management.

Power Supply

Provides requirements and warnings for the motherboard's power supply connections.

Serial Header

Describes the COM header for serial communication and its supported baud rates.

Super I/O

Details the Super I/O chip's functionalities and ACPI power management support.

Chapter 2 Installation

Static-Sensitive Devices

Provides precautions for handling ESD-sensitive components to prevent damage.

Processor and Heatsink Installation

Guides on installing the CPU and CPU heatsink, including safety precautions.

Motherboard Installation

Instructions on how to properly install the motherboard into a chassis.

Memory Support and Installation

Guidelines for memory installation, population order, and support tables.

M.2 Installation (optional)

Steps for installing M.2 devices, including using heatsinks and standoffs.

Rear I/O Ports

Identifies and describes the various ports available on the motherboard's rear panel.

Front Control Panel

Explains the connections for the front panel buttons and LEDs.

Connectors

Details pinout definitions for onboard headers and connectors like power and fan headers.

Jumper Settings

Explains how jumpers work and their function in modifying motherboard operations.

LED Indicators

Describes the function and state of various LEDs on the motherboard.

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Procedures

Provides step-by-step procedures for diagnosing and resolving common system issues.

Chapter 4 UEFI BIOS

Introduction

Introduces the AMIBIOS Setup utility and how to access it.

EZ Mode

Describes the simplified BIOS interface and the information it displays.

Main

Details the BIOS and Processor information displayed in the Main menu.

Overclocking

Explains CPU and memory overclocking features and settings.

Advanced

Covers advanced BIOS settings, including setup modes, boot features, and configurations.

H/W Monitor

Displays system temperatures and voltages for hardware monitoring.

Boot

Covers fixed boot order priorities and managing boot options.

Save & Exit

Explains options for saving BIOS changes, loading defaults, and exiting the setup utility.

Appendix A BIOS Codes

BIOS Error POST (Beep) Codes

Lists common beep codes and their corresponding error messages for POST diagnostics.

Additional BIOS POST Codes

Provides links to online documentation for additional BIOS checkpoint codes.

Appendix B Software

Driver Installation

Guides on how to download and install necessary drivers and utilities from the Supermicro website.

SuperDoctor 5

Describes the SuperDoctor 5 program for system health monitoring and management.

Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements

Battery Handling

Provides warnings about battery replacement and disposal, including multilingual instructions.

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