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  • Page 2 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, you’re welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www.asrock.com; or you may contact your dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at https://event.asrock.com/tsd.asp ASRock Incorporation e-mail: info@asrock.com.tw...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifcations Motherboard Layout I/O Panel Block Diagram Chapter 2 Installation Installing the CPU Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) Connecting the Front Panel Header Installing the I/O Panel Shield Installing the Motherboard Installing SATA Drives Installing a Graphics Card Connecting Peripheral Devices...
  • Page 4 2.16 M.2 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi Module Installation Guide 2.17 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) 2.18 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2)

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    ASRock’s website without further notice. If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for specic information about the model you are using. You may nd the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com.

  • Page 6: Specifcations

    • Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buered memory up to 5600+(OC)* • Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB • Supports Extreme Memory Prole (XMP) and EXTended Proles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) Expansion CPU: Slot •...
  • Page 7 A620M-HDV/M.2 • Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Realtek RTL8111H • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (Rear) • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (2 Rear, 2 Front) • 6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front) * All USB ports support ESD Protection Rear Panel •...
  • Page 8 • ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools.

  • Page 9: Motherboard Layout

    A620M-HDV/M.2 1.3 Motherboard Layout...
  • Page 10 No. Description ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3/WP) ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (USB32_3_4) Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) System Panel Header (PANEL1) Power LED and Speaker Header (SPK_PLED1) SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2) SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1)

  • Page 11: I/O Panel

    A620M-HDV/M.2 1.4 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description LAN RJ-45 Port* USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port (UB32_TC1) Line In (Light Blue)** USB 2.0 Ports (USB_12) Front Speaker (Lime)** BIOS Flashback Button Microphone (Pink)** HDMI Port USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (USB32_12) DisplayPort 1.4...

  • Page 12: Block Diagram

    1.5 Block Diagram...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Installation

    A620M-HDV/M.2 Chapter 2 Installation is is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard ts into it. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.

  • Page 14: Installing The Cpu

    2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1718-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged.
  • Page 15 A620M-HDV/M.2 Carefully place the CPU in as at as possible. Do not drop it.
  • Page 16 Make sure the CPU is aligned with the socket before locking it into place. Make sure the black cover plate is always in place until it pops o when closing the socket lever. Please save the cover if the processor is removed. e cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for aer service.

  • Page 17: Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Aer you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation. Make sure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other.
  • Page 19 A620M-HDV/M.2 Installing the CPU Cooler (Type 2)
  • Page 21 A620M-HDV/M.2 +12V *e illustrations shown here are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase.
  • Page 22 Installing the CPU Cooler (Type 3)
  • Page 23 A620M-HDV/M.2...
  • Page 24 *e illustrations shown here are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase.

  • Page 25: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) is motherboard provides two 288-pin DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. For dual channel conguration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR5 DIMM pairs.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Front Panel Header

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header 3$1(/ Front Panel Wires System Panel Header Power SW (-) RESET SW (+) Power SW (+) RESET SW (-) Power LED (-) HDD LED (-) Power LED (+) HDD LED (+) PANEL1...

  • Page 28: Installing The I/O Panel Shield

    2.5 Installing the I/O Panel Shield...

  • Page 29: Installing The Motherboard

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.6 Installing the Motherboard...

  • Page 30: Installing Sata Drives

    2.7 Installing SATA Drives Optical Drive SATA Drive SATA Data Cable...
  • Page 31 A620M-HDV/M.2 SATA Power Connector SATA Data Connector...

  • Page 32: Installing A Graphics Card

    2.8 Installing a Graphics Card CLICK!
  • Page 33 A620M-HDV/M.2 Expansion Slots (PCIe Slots) ere are 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched o or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start the installation.

  • Page 34: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    2.9 Connecting Peripheral Devices...

  • Page 35: Connecting The Power Connectors

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.10 Connecting the Power Connectors $7;3:5 $7;9...

  • Page 36: Power On

    2.11 Power On...

  • Page 37: Jumpers Setup

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.12 Jumpers Setup e illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Open”. Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.5, No.

  • Page 38: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.13 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.5, No.
  • Page 39 A620M-HDV/M.2 Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.5, No. 9) Please connect the chassis power LED and the chassis speaker to this header. SPK_PLED1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY PLED+ PLED+ PLED- Serial ATA3 Connectors Vertical: (SATA3_1) (see p.5, No. 11) (SATA3_2) (see p.5, No.
  • Page 40 USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB_3_4) (see p.5, No. 14) (9-pin USB_5_6) (see p.5, No. 13) ere are two headers on this motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. USB_3_4 USB_PWR DUMMY USB_PWR USB_5_6 USB_PWR DUMMY USB_PWR USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (19-pin USB32_3_4) (see p.5, No.
  • Page 41 A620M-HDV/M.2 Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.5, No. 17) is header is for connecting audio devices to the front audio panel. HD_AUDIO1 PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L High Denition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly.
  • Page 42 Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin CHA_FAN1/WP) (see p.5, No.16) (4-pin CHA_FAN2/WP) (see p.5, No. 15) (4-pin CHA_FAN3/WP) (see p.5, No. 4) is motherboard provides three 4-Pin water cooling chassis fan connectors. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin chassis water cooler fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. CHA_FAN3/WP FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CHA_FAN_SPEED...
  • Page 43 A620M-HDV/M.2 CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.5, No. 3) is motherboard provides a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. CPU_FAN1 +12V CPU_F AN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.5, No.
  • Page 44 ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.5, No. 1) is motherboard provides a 8-pin ATX 12V power connector. To use a 4-pin ATX power supply, please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 5. *Warning: Please make sure that the power cable connected is for the CPU and not the graphics card.

  • Page 45: Smart Switches

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.14 Smart Switches e motherboard has one smart switch: BIOS Flashback Button, allowing users to ash the BIOS. BIOS Flashback Button (BIOS_FB1) (see p.7, No. 8) BIOS Flashback Button allows users to ash the BIOS. BIOS_FB1 USB BIOS Flashback port...
  • Page 46 • PSPBIOS.IMG (required) To use the USB BIOS Flashback function, please follow the steps below. 1. Download the latest BIOS le and BIOSUBU.BIN le from ASRock's website: http://www.asrock.com. 2. Copy the BIOS le to your USB ash drive. Please make sure the le system of your USB ash drive must be formatted as FAT16 or FAT32.

  • Page 47: Post Status Checker

    A620M-HDV/M.2 2.15 Post Status Checker Post Status Checker (PSC) diagnoses the computer when users power on the machine. It emits a red light to indicate whether the CPU, memory, VGA or storage is dysfunctional. e lights go o if the four mentioned above are functioning normally.
  • Page 48 2.16 M.2 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi Module Installation Guide e M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. e M.2 Socket (Key E) supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module. * e M.2 socket does not support SATA M.2 SSDs. Installing the WiFi/BT module Step 1 Prepare a type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe...
  • Page 49 A620M-HDV/M.2 Step 3 Gently insert the WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that the module only ts in one orientation. Step 4 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place. Please do not overtighten the screw...
  • Page 50 2.17 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) e M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. e Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M) supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD module and the...
  • Page 51 A620M-HDV/M.2 Step 3 Align and gently insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that the M.2 SSD module only ts in one orientation. Step 4 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place.
  • Page 52 2.18 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2) e M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. e M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports type 2260/2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3x2 (16 Gb/s) modes. Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD module and the...
  • Page 53 A620M-HDV/M.2 Step 3 Move the stando based on the module type and length. e stando is placed at the nut location B by default. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to use the default nut.
  • Page 54 tness for a particular purpose. In no event shall ASRock, its directors, ocers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of prots, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 55 ASRock follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASRock product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASRock disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.

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