MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY Quick Start Manual page 12

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Quick Start ............................................................................................................. 1

Preparing Tools and Components .......................................................................... 1

Safety Information .................................................................................................. 2

Installing a Processor ............................................................................................. 3

Installing DDR4 memory ........................................................................................ 4

Connecting the Front Panel Header ....................................................................... 5

Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 6

Connecting the Power Connectors ......................................................................... 7

Installing SATA Drives............................................................................................. 8

Installing a Graphics Card ...................................................................................... 9

Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ 10

Power On............................................................................................................... 11

Specifications ....................................................................................................... 14

Package contents ................................................................................................ 20

Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 21

Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 22

LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... 22

Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 22

Realtek Audio Console ......................................................................................... 23

Installing Antennas ............................................................................................... 25

Overview of Components .................................................................................... 26

CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 28

DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 29

PCI_E1: PCIe Expansion Slot ................................................................................ 30

SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 30

M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 31

JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 33

JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 33

CPU_PWR1, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ....................................................... 34

JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps Type-C Connector ................................................ 35

JUSB2: USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps Connector .............................................................. 35

JUSB1: USB 2.0 Connector .................................................................................. 36

JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 36

CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1: Fan Connectors ....................................... 37

JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 38

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