Table Of Contents - Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING Manual

Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................................ vii
Package contents ..................................................................................................... xiii
Installation tools and components ......................................................................... xiv
Chapter 1:
1.1 Motherboard overview ............................................................................... 1-1
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
1.1.4
1.1.5
1.1.6
1.1.7
1.1.8
Chapter 2:
2.1 Building your PC system........................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.6
2.1.7
2.1.8
2.1.9
2.1.10
2.1.11
2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections ............................................. 2-17
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.4 Turning off the computer ........................................................................ 2-22
Product Introduction
Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-1
Motherboard layout ..................................................................... 1-2
Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-4
System memory .......................................................................... 1-5
Expansion slots ........................................................................... 1-7
Jumpers and holes ...................................................................... 1-9
Onboard LEDs .......................................................................... 1-11
Internal connectors.................................................................... 1-12
Basic Installation
Motherboard installation .............................................................. 2-1
CPU installation........................................................................... 2-3
CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ............................... 2-5
DIMM installation......................................................................... 2-7
ATX power connection ................................................................ 2-8
SATA device connection ............................................................. 2-9
Front I/O connector ................................................................... 2-10
Expansion card installation ....................................................... 2-11
M.2 installation .......................................................................... 2-13
Wi-Fi antenna installation .......................................................... 2-15
Fan holder installation ............................................................... 2-16
Rear I/O connection .................................................................. 2-17
Audio I/O connections ............................................................... 2-19
.................................................................... 2-21
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