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User Guide
EVGA X99 Micro2
Specs and Initial Installation
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  • Page 1 131-HE-E095-KR User Guide EVGA X99 Micro2 Specs and Initial Installation (Part 1) - 1 -...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    131-HE-E095-KR Table of Contents Before you Begin………………………………………………………………………3 Parts Not in the kit…………………………………………………………………….4 Intentions of the kit……………………………………………………………………4 Motherboard Specifications……………………………………………………………5 Unpacking and Parts Descriptions……………………………………………………..7 Equipment……………………………………………………………………………..7 Component legend………..……………………………………………………………9 PCI-E Slot Breakdown………………………………………………………………..9 Rear I/O Panel legend………………………………………………………………..10 Preparing the Motherboard…………………………………………………………...11 Installing the CPU…………………………………………………………………….11 Installing the Cooling Device……………………………………….…………...…….12 Installing System Memory (DIMMs)……………...…………………..…..………...13 Compliance Information……………………………………………………………...14 - 2 -...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    131-HE-E095-KR Before You Begin… EVGA welcomes you to the next generation of ground breaking performance, the X99 Micro2. The X99 platform redefines high performance with the introduction of the first ever quad channel DDR4 architecture fueled by Intel’s Haswell-E/Broadwell-E CPU family for up to 64GB’s of RAM running at a maximum memory speed up to...
  • Page 4: Parts Not In The Kit

     Monitor  (Optional) Optical Drive  EVGA assumes you have purchased all the necessary parts needed to allow for proper system functionality. For a full list of supported CPUs on this motherboard, please visit www.evga.com/support/motherboard Intentions of the Kit This kit provides you with the motherboard and all connecting cables necessary to install the motherboard into a PC case.
  • Page 5: Motherboard Specifications

    131-HE-E095-KR Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size:  mATX form factor of 9.6 inches x 9.6 inches (244x244mm) Microprocessor support:  Intel Socket 2011-3 Processor Operating Systems:  Supports Windows 8 / 7 Contains Intel X99 chipset  System Memory support:  Supports Quad channel DDR4 up to 3200MHz+ (OC).
  • Page 6 131-HE-E095-KR Onboard LAN:  1x Intel i218 Gigabit Ethernet PHY Supports 10/100/1000 Mb/sec Ethernet Onboard Audio:  Realtek Audio (ALC1150) Supports 8-channel (7.1) audio Supports Optical Output PCI-E 3.0 Support:  Low power consumption and power management features Power Functions: ...
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Parts Descriptions

    131-HE-E095-KR Unpacking and Parts Descriptions Equipment The following accessories are included with the EVGA X99 Micro2 Motherboard: The EVGA X99 Micro2 Motherboard This PCI-E motherboard contains the Intel X99 chipset. I/O Shield Installs in the system case to protect internal components from dust, foreign objects, and aids in proper airflow within the chassis.
  • Page 8: Component Legend

    131-HE-E095-KR Component Legend Intel X99 Micro2 Motherboard The EVGA X99 Micro2 Motherboard with the Intel X99 and PCH Chipset and its component breakdown is pictured below. Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figure 2 shows the back panel connectors FIGURE 1. X99 Micro2 Motherboard Layout...
  • Page 9: Pci-E Slot Breakdown

    131-HE-E095-KR 1. CPU Socket 2011-3 10. Debug LED / CPU Temp Monitor 19. PCI-E Slot 8x/4x 2. Intel X99 PCH 11. CMOS Battery 20. M.2 (Key-M) 3. CPU Fan Header (1 amp PWM) 12. USB 3.0 Headers 21. Front Panel Audio Connector 4.
  • Page 10: Rear I/O Panel Legend

    131-HE-E095-KR Rear I/O Legend Figure 2. Chassis Rear Panel Connectors 1. USB 2.0 4. BIOS/CMOS Reset 7. Analog Audio Output Jacks 2. USB 3.0 5. Intel i218 NIC 3. USB 3.1 6. Optical Out Analog Audio Port 2/2.1 4.0/4.1 Breakdown Channel Channel 5.1 (6 Channel)
  • Page 11: Preparing The Motherboard

    131-HE-E095-KR Preparing the Motherboard Installing the CPU Be very careful when handling the CPU. Hold the processor only by the edges and do not touch the bottom of the processor. Note: Use extreme caution when working with the CPU, not to damage any pins in the CPU socket on the motherboard! Use the following procedure to install the CPU onto the motherboard:...
  • Page 12: Installing The Cooling Device

    131-HE-E095-KR Align the notches on the CPU to the notches in  the socket. Lower the processor straight down into the  socket. Note: Make sure the CPU is fully seated and level in the socket. Lower the load plate so it is resting on the CPU. ...
  • Page 13: Installing System Memory (Dimms)

    131-HE-E095-KR Installing System Memory (DIMMs) Your X99 Micro2 has (4) 288-pin slots for DDR4 memory. These slots support 4GB, 8GB and 16GB DDR4 DIMMs. There must be at least one memory slot populated to ensure normal operation. The Intel X99 chipset supports quad channel memory;...
  • Page 14: Compliance Information

    Original Purchaser. Upon termination, for any reason, all copies of Software and materials must be immediately returned to EVGA and the Original Purchaser shall be liable to EVGA.com CORP for any and all damages suffered as a result of the violation or default.

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