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 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation
- 2.1.11 ROG Reusable Cable Organizer
- 2.2 BIOS update utility
- 2.3 Clear CMOS button
- 2.4 Motherboard rear and audio connections
- 2.5 Starting up for the first time
- 2.6 Turning off the computer
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
- Appendix
1-10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
6. M.2 slot
The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules.
• Intel
®
13
th
& 12
th
Gen Processors:
- M.2_1 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 /
22110 storage devices.
• Intel
®
Z790 Chipset:
- M.2_2 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280
storage devices.
- M.2_3 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 /
22110 storage devices.
- M.2_4 supports PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 /
2280 storage devices.
• Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately.