User’s Manual
ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING
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Chapter 1
Layout contents Page
1. CPU socket 1-4
2. DIMM slots 1-5
3. Expansion slots 1-7
4. Fan and Pump headers 1-9
5. VRM Heatsink Fan header 1-10
6. Power connectors 1-11
7. M.2 slot 1-12
8. SATA 6GB/s port 1-13
9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 header and front panel connector 1-14
10. USB 2.0 header 1-15
11. AURA Addressable Gen2 LED header 1-16
12. AURA RGB header 1-17
13. Clear CMOS header 1-18
14. COM Port header 1-19
15. CPU Over Voltage jumper 1-19
16. Front Panel Audio header 1-20
17. M.2 slot (Key E) 1-21
18. System Panel header 1-22
19. Thermal Sensor header 1-23
20. Thunderbolt header 1-24
21. Q LEDs 1-25