User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Installation
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- 2.1.1 CPU installation
- 2.1.2 Cooling system installation
- 2.1.3 DIMM installation
- 2.1.4 M.2 installation
- 2.1.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.1.6 ATX power connection
- 2.1.7 SATA device connection
- 2.1.8 Front I/O connector
- 2.1.9 Expansion card installation
- 2.1.10 ROG GEN-Z.2 installation
- 2.1.11 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation
- 2.2 BIOS update utility
- 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
- Appendix
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Chapter 2
• AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors:
- GEN-Z.2_1 via ROG GEN-Z.2 supports PCIE 5.0 x4 mode M Key design and type
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices.
• AMD X670 Chipset:
- GEN-Z.2_2 via ROG GEN-Z.2 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 storage devices.
• When using the ROG GEN-Z.2 Heatsink module, we recommend removing the M.2
SSD’s default thermal heatsink before installing the M.2 SSD to the ROG GEN-Z.2
Heatsink module.
• If your M.2 SSD does not feature a flash chip on the back, please remove the default
M.2 pads on your ROG GEN-Z.2 module and replace them with the bundled taller
M.2 pads.