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Z690 UD AC
Z690 UD AX
Z690 UD
Z690 UD AX DDR4
Z690 UD DDR4
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-Z69UDX4-1001R
Z690 UD AC
Z690 UD AX
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  • Page 1 Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this product are recyclable and reusable. GIGABYTE works with you to protect the environment.
  • Page 2 The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the property of GIGABYTE. Changes to the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction ..................4 Motherboard Layout ..................4 Box Contents ....................6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..................7 Installation Precautions ..................7 Product Specifications ..................8 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler ............... 12 Installing the Memory ..................15 Installing an Expansion Card .................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Introduction

    USB 2.0 Hub U32_20 DP_HDMI U320G SYS_FAN2B U32G2 SYS_FAN2A U32_LAN AUDIO PCIEX16 THB_C2 Realtek PCIEX1_1j ® 2.5GbE LAN Z690 UD AC/Z690 UD AX/Z690 UD THB_C1 Intel Z690 ® PCIEX1_2 ® PCIEX1_3 Super I/O CODEC PCIEX1_4 M_BIOS PCIEX4 USB 2.0 Hub F_AUDIO...
  • Page 5 ATX_12V_2X2 CPU_OPT LED_C2 ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN D_LED2 KB_MS_USB20 SYS_FAN1 M2_WIFIm LGA1700 USB 2.0 Hub U32_20 DP_HDMI U320G SYS_FAN2B U32G2 SYS_FAN2A U32_LAN AUDIO PCIEX16 THB_C2 Realtek Z690 UD AX DDR4/Z690 UD DDR4 ® 2.5GbE LAN THB_C1 Intel Z690 ® PCIEX1_2 ® PCIEX1_3 Super I/O CODEC PCIEX1_4...
  • Page 6: Box Contents

    Box Contents Z690 UD AC, Z690 UD AX, Z690 UD, Z690 UD AX DDR4,or Z690 UD DDR4 motherboard 5 User's Manual 5 Antennajkm 5 Two SATA cables 5 M.2 screws * The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, make sure the chassis is suitable for the motherboard. •...
  • Page 8: 2-2 Product Specifications

    Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules Š Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules Š (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) Onboard Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: Š...
  • Page 9 Š 3 x system fan headers Š 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header Š Only for Z690 UD AC. Only for Z690 UD AX. Only for Z690 UD. Only for Z690 UD AX DDR4. Only for Z690 UD DDR4.
  • Page 10 1 x 256 Mbit flash Š Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Š PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Š Only for Z690 UD AC. Only for Z690 UD AX. Only for Z690 UD AX DDR4. - 10 -...
  • Page 11 Š System ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Form Factor Š * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Z690 UD AC Z690 UD AX Z690 UD Z690 UD AX DDR4 Z690 UD DDR4 Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of CPU, memory modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices.
  • Page 12: Installing The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 13 B. Installing the CPU Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Finger Tab j G ently press the CPU socket lever handle down and away from the socket. k C ompletely lift up the CPU socket lock- ing lever.
  • Page 14 C. Installing the CPU Cooler Be sure to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to be used. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the installed CPU.
  • Page 15: Installing The Memory

    Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •...
  • Page 16: Installing An Expansion Card

    Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: • Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 17: Back Panel Connectors

    Only for Z690 UD AX. Only for Z690 UD AX DDR4. (Note) To enable the Q-Flash Plus function, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information. • When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard.
  • Page 18 • To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software. - 18 -...
  • Page 19: Internal Connectors

    Internal Connectors 12 13 ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4 SPDIF_O F_U32C CPU_FAN F_U32 SYS_FAN1/2A/2B F_USB1/F_USB2 SYS_FAN3_PUMP THB_C1/THB_C2 CPU_OPT D_LED1/D_LED2 SPI_TPM LED_C1/LED_C2 RST_SW/RST SATA3 2/3/4/5/6/7 QFLASH_PLUS M2A_CPU/M2P_SB/M2Q_SB CLR_CMOS F_PANEL F_AUDIO CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: • First make sure your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. •...
  • Page 20 1/2) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x2, 2x4, 12V Power Connectors and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is turned off and The power connector possesses a foolproof design.
  • Page 21 The header also provides speed control for a water cooling pump. Please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "Smart Fan 6" for more information.
  • Page 22 6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU Fan Header) The fan header is 4-pin and possesses a foolproof insertion design. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire).
  • Page 23 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel Chipset supports RAID 0, ® RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array. Pin No. Definition SATA3 To enable hot-plugging for the SATA ports, please visit the "BIOS Setup,"...
  • Page 24 M.2 PCIe SSDs. Be sure to verify the type of M.2 SSDs you want to use. Please note that an M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array. S S_F...
  • Page 25 Connects to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may configure the way to turn off your system using the power switch (please visit the "BIOS Setup," "Settings\Platform Power," webpage of GIGABYTE's website for more information). • SPEAK (Speaker): Connects to the speaker on the chassis front panel.
  • Page 26 B S_ S B_ 12) F_AUDIO (Front Panel Audio Header) The front panel audio header supports High Definition audio (HD). You may connect your chassis front panel audio module to this header. Make sure the wire assignments of the module connector match the pin assignments of the motherboard header.
  • Page 27 14) F_U32C (USB Type-C Header with USB 3.2 Gen 1 Support) ® The header conforms to USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and can provide one USB port. Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition VBUS VBUS F_USB3 F_USB30 3 TX1+ TX2+ TX1- TX2- USB 0_ B...
  • Page 28 • Prior to installing the USB bracket, be sure to turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the USB bracket. 17) THB_C1/THB_C2 (Thunderbolt Add-in Card Connectors) ™ The connectors are used to connect to a GIGABYTE Thunderbolt S F_ add-in card. ™ S S_F...
  • Page 29 18) COM (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. B S_ Pin No. Definition NDCD- NSIN NSOUT NDTR- S B_ NDSR- NRTS-...
  • Page 30 RST_SW The reset button (RST_SW)/rest jumper (RST) provides you with several functions to use. To remap the button to perform different tasks, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "RST_SW (MULTIKEY)" for more information.
  • Page 31 CMOS values. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information). 23) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off.
  • Page 32 S S_F 24) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT (Status LEDs) The status LEDs show whether the CPU, memory, graphics card, and operating system are working properly after system power-on. If the CPU/DRAM/VGA LED is on, that means the corresponding device is not working normally; if the BOOT LED is on, that means you haven't entered the operating system yet. F_USB3 F_USB30 3 USB 0_ B...
  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Bios Setup

    If this occurs, try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values. • Refer to the introductions of the battery/clear CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 or navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "Load Optimized Defaults" for how to clear the CMOS values.
  • Page 34 Startup Screen: The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys Function Keys: <DEL>: BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the <Delete> key to enter BIOS Setup or to access the Q-Flash utility in BIOS Setup. <F12>: BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you to set the first boot device without entering BIOS Setup.
  • Page 35: Chapter 4 Installing The Operating System And Drivers

    RST VMD Controller driver first during the OS installation process. Refer to the steps below: Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive.
  • Page 36: Drivers Installation

    After you install the operating system, a dialog box will appear on the bottom-right corner of the desktop asking if you want to download and install the drivers and GIGABYTE applications via APP Center. Click Install to proceed with the installation. (In BIOS Setup, make sure Settings\IO Ports\APP Center Download & Install Configuration\APP Center Download &...
  • Page 37: Chapter 5 Appendix

    • An Internet connected computer. • A USB thumb drive. An M.2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. - 37 -...
  • Page 38: Regulatory Notices

    Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: Z690 UD AC / Z690 UD AX / Z690 UD / Z690 UD AX DDR4 / Z690 UD DDR4 Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information: G.B.T. Inc. Address: 17358 Railroad street, City Of Industry, CA91748 Tel.: 1-626-854-9338...
  • Page 39 Direttive UE, come applicabile: Direttiva EMC 2014/30/UE, Direttiva sulla bassa tensione 2014/35/UE, Direttiva di apparecchiature radio 2014/53/ GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous UE, Direttiva RoHS 2011/65/EU e Dichiarazione 2015/863. substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE, PBB, DEHP, BBP, DBP and DIBP).
  • Page 40 To identify your Motherboard version or revision number, look for “REV: X.X” printed on the PCB on the top left corner of the Motherboard. For example, "REV:1.0" means the revision of the motherboard is 1.0. . Motherboard revision no.: Wireless module manufacturer, model name: Z690 UD AC rev. 1.0 Intel Corporation 9560NGW ®...
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  • Page 44: Contact Us

    Contact Us GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Address: No.6, Baoqiang Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 231, Taiwan TEL: +886-2-8912-4000, FAX: +886-2-8912-4005 Tech. and Non-Tech. Support (Sales/Marketing) : https://esupport.gigabyte.com WEB address (English): https://www.gigabyte.com WEB address (Chinese): https://www.gigabyte.com/tw GIGABYTE eSupport • To submit a technical or non-technical (Sales/Marketing) question, please link to: https://esupport.gigabyte.com...

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