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... diagrams about how to the URL by scanning the QR code. Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI motherboard. Some of Screws Quick Start 1 Preparing Tools and Components Intel® LGA 1200 CPU CPU Fan DDR4 Memory Power Supply Unit Chassis Graphics Card Thermal Paste SATA Hard Disk Drive SATA...
... diagrams about how to the URL by scanning the QR code. Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI motherboard. Some of Screws Quick Start 1 Preparing Tools and Components Intel® LGA 1200 CPU CPU Fan DDR4 Memory Power Supply Unit Chassis Graphics Card Thermal Paste SATA Hard Disk Drive SATA...
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Intel® Z490 Chipset ∙∙4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB* ∙... Multi-GPU Onboard Graphics Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold / Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket* * Please go to www.intel.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙∙3x PCIe 3.0 x16...;∙Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory ∙∙Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Please refer www.msi.com for details. ∙∙Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology ∙∙Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire...
Intel® Z490 Chipset ∙∙4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB* ∙... Multi-GPU Onboard Graphics Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold / Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket* * Please go to www.intel.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙∙3x PCIe 3.0 x16...;∙Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory ∙∙Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Please refer www.msi.com for details. ∙∙Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology ∙∙Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire...
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Component Contents Port Name Port Type CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6 Fan Connectors CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors CPU Socket LGA 1200 socket DIMM Slots DIMMA1, DIMMA2, DIMMB1, DIMMB2 JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCOM1 Serial Port ...
Component Contents Port Name Port Type CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6 Fan Connectors CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors CPU Socket LGA 1200 socket DIMM Slots DIMMA1, DIMMA2, DIMMB1, DIMMB2 JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCOM1 Serial Port ...
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...is not recommended. Be sure to apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. MSI® does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by covering the socket with the CPU before installing or removing the CPU. ∙∙Please... motherboard placement. CPU Socket Distance from the center of the CPU to the nearest DIMM slot. 49.71 mm Introduction to the LGA 1200 CPU The surface of the LGA 1200 CPU has two notches and a golden triangle to protect the CPU from the power outlet before booting your system. ∙...
...is not recommended. Be sure to apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. MSI® does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by covering the socket with the CPU before installing or removing the CPU. ∙∙Please... motherboard placement. CPU Socket Distance from the center of the CPU to the nearest DIMM slot. 49.71 mm Introduction to the LGA 1200 CPU The surface of the LGA 1200 CPU has two notches and a golden triangle to protect the CPU from the power outlet before booting your system. ∙...