Table Of Contents - MSI MEG Z590 ACE Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start ............................................................................................................. 1
Preparing Tools and Components.......................................................................... 1
Safety Information .................................................................................................. 2
Case stand-off notification ..................................................................................... 3
Installing a Processor ............................................................................................ 4
Installing DDR4 memory ........................................................................................ 5
Connecting the Front Panel Header ...................................................................... 6
Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 7
Connecting the Power Connectors ........................................................................ 8
Installing SATA Drives ............................................................................................ 9
Installing a Graphics Card .................................................................................... 10
Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ 11
Power On .............................................................................................................. 12
Specifications ....................................................................................................... 16
JCORSAIR1 Connector Specification .................................................................... 23
Package contents ................................................................................................ 24
Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 25
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 26
LAN Port LED Status Table .................................................................................. 26
Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 26
Realtek Audio Console ......................................................................................... 27
Installing Antennas ............................................................................................... 29
Connecting Thunderbolt Devices via Daisy-chain................................................ 30
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 31
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 33
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 34
PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 35
M2_1~4: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 37
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 39
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 40
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 40
CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1, PCIE_PWR1: Power Connectors ............................. 41
JSLOW1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper .................................................................. 42
JLN1~2: Low Temperature Booting Jumper ....................................................... 42
JOC_FS1: Safe Boot Jumper ................................................................................ 43
JOC_RT1: OC Retry Button Connector ................................................................. 43
JDASH1 : Tuning Controller connector ................................................................ 43
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