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... guide...vi ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING specifications summary vii Connectors with shared bandwidth xi Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2-1 2.1.1 CPU installation 2-1 2.1.2 Cooling system installation 2-3 2.1.3 DIMM installation 2-5 2.1.4 M.2 installation 2-6 2.1.5 Additional cooling kit installation 2-9 2.1.6 Motherboard installation 2-10 2.1.7 ATX power connection...
... guide...vi ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING specifications summary vii Connectors with shared bandwidth xi Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2-1 2.1.1 CPU installation 2-1 2.1.2 Cooling system installation 2-3 2.1.3 DIMM installation 2-5 2.1.4 M.2 installation 2-6 2.1.5 Additional cooling kit installation 2-9 2.1.6 Motherboard installation 2-10 2.1.7 ATX power connection...
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...Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS WOL by PME, PXE Windows® 10 - 64 bit ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications. Overwolf - Aura Creator - GameFirst VI - Aura Sync AI Suite ... AI Overclocking TPU EPU DIGI+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 Turbo app - EZ update WinRAR UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury Crate - RAMCache III - ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor...
...Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS WOL by PME, PXE Windows® 10 - 64 bit ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications. Overwolf - Aura Creator - GameFirst VI - Aura Sync AI Suite ... AI Overclocking TPU EPU DIGI+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 Turbo app - EZ update WinRAR UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury Crate - RAMCache III - ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor...
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... the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you...
... the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 1-1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you...
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ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 1-11 The power supply plugs are fully inserted. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If ... a system with 1000W power or above to use two or more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • We recommend that you to connect your motherboard to fit in only one...
ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 1-11 The power supply plugs are fully inserted. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If ... a system with 1000W power or above to use two or more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • We recommend that you to connect your motherboard to fit in only one...
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ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 2-11 2.1.7 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND • DO NOT connect the 4-pin power plug only, the motherboard may overheat under heavy usage. • Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs.
ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING 2-11 2.1.7 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR AND • DO NOT connect the 4-pin power plug only, the motherboard may overheat under heavy usage. • Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs.
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... running, the BIOS beeps (refer to the power connector at the back of the BIOS setting. 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic Installation External storage devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the system may light up . After applying power, the system power LED... memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. Turn on the system front panel case lights up or change from the time you press the ATX power button. System power 6. While the tests are off mode regardless of the system chassis. 4.
... running, the BIOS beeps (refer to the power connector at the back of the BIOS setting. 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic Installation External storage devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the system may light up . After applying power, the system power LED... memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. Turn on the system front panel case lights up or change from the time you press the ATX power button. System power 6. While the tests are off mode regardless of the system chassis. 4.