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ADVANCED BIOS SETTING LANGUAGE EXIT 粚 FAN PROFILE System Information Model: CPU Temperature +41℃ CPU Voltage:0.916V BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan1 SYS Fan2 CPU: Intel(R)Core(TM)i5-10400F 2319 RPM 0 RPM 0 RPM 0 RPM CPU@2.90GHz Total Memory:4096MB(DDR4)
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 LANGUAGE ADVANCED BIOS SETTING EXIT CPU OverClocking Frequency Temperature Configuration EIST Enabled 399.12MHZ +41℃ Memory Turbo Boost Enabled Configuration Ext.Frequency Voltage 100.00MHZ 0.916V >Power Limit 3 Settings Over Voltage Configuration >Power Limit 4 Settings MEMORY Boot performance mode...
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BIOS Boot performance Mode 岔娐犉 莲炩ㄌ 樾嗥繟 Max Battery 繎擌靅蟌 ㄋMax Non-Turbo Performance 繎擌 Turbo 筦 ㄋTurbo Performance Turbo 筦 ㄌ TDP LOCK TDP 娃 奓ㄌ 樾嗥繟 Disabledㄋ Enabledㄌ Overclocking LOCK 樾ㄌ 樾嗥繟 Disabledㄋ Enabledㄌ CPU Ratio CPU 喐 ㄌ Turbo Ratio Limit Core0-7 劝...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Min Active RAS tRAS SDRAM 堸榵 埋靅災 藷 硹奓 S D R A M 堸榵粚 峬纉箤馯 R A S 繎欪嗥ㄌ Read to Precharge tRTP 睆 埋靅粚 ㄌ Row Cycle tRC 鸏"SDRAM 峬纉粚 " 樍⺯媨睉 嬽埈 埋靅奉赠褙憄堸馯箪劝 龆瘺...
BIOS BIOS BIOS Advanced ADVANCED BIOS SETTING LANGUAGE EXIT Advanced 》LAN Configuration Frequency Temperature Chipset 399.12MHZ +41℃ 》PC Health status Security Ext.Frequency Voltage 》Power Management setup 100.00MHZ 0.916V Boot 》ACPI Settings Password 》CPU Configuration Setting MEMORY 》SATA Configuration Frequency Voltage 》USB Configuration 2133MHZ 1.265V...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Power Management Setup 靅謺!锐 Resume By RING RING 巿 ㄌ 樾嗥繟 DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ Resume By PME PME 巿 ㄌ 樾嗥繟 DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ Resume By USB USB 巿 ㄌ 樾嗥繟 DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ Resume By PS2 KB 騰巿 ㄌ 樾嗥繟 DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ...
BIOS BIOS LANGUAGE BIOS 馯 靨 ㄌ 樾嗥繟 Englishㄋ务篎 ㄌ ADVANCED BIOS SETTING LANGUAGE EXIT Frequency Temperature 399.12MHZ +41℃ English 简体中文 繁體中文 한국어 Ext.Frequency Voltage 100.00MHZ 0.916V 日本語 Việt Nam Español Deutsch MEMORY Frequency Voltage 2133MHZ 1.265V VOLTAGE +12V +12.012V +4.972V +3.3V +3.204V...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Save Changes and Reset 壽 龆澴澃嚬榵 焮呵 睆"Save Changes and Reset ",歝吐壽钗敱剰馯啈狾 Save Reset [Yes] [No] 睆"Yes"澃睹剰"Enter" 孭尰嚬榵瘺繟 樾 罏澃 岔 割珙嚬 榵 睆"No"痰睹"Esc" 馲尰愌奉劶 嬽务ㄌ...
The package contents above are for reference only and subject to change without notice,specific please in kind prevail! Colorful company reserves the finally explanatory rights. Motherboard Features BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 motherboard based on Intel Z390 chipset, support Intel LGA1200 Comet Lake-Sprocessors, support dual channel DDR4-4000(OC)/3800(OC)/3600(OC)/3400(OC)/3200(OC)/3000(OC)/2800 (OC)/2666/2400/2133MHz memory, support PCI-E3.0 standard.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 support Intel LGA1200 Comet Lake-Sseries processors Tips:when using 95W processor, please match the professional CPU cooling fan! Memory Offer 4 DIMM slots,support XMP memory Support dual channel DDR4-4000(OC)/3800(OC)/3600(OC)/3400 (OC)/3200(OC)/3000(OC)/2800 OC)/2666/2400/2133 MHz memory Slots 3*PCI Express 3.0x1 slots 1*PCI Express 3.0x16 slot...
Hardware Installation 5-2 Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the installation of the motherboard. The topics covered in this section are: Preparing the motherboard Installing the CPU Installing the CPU fan Installing the memory Installing the motherboard Connecting cables and setting switches 5-2-1 Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, always follow basic safety precautions.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 There are many different fan types that can be used with this motherboard. Follow the instruction that came with you fan assembly. Be sure that the fan orientation is correct for your chassis type and your fan assembly.
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Hardware Installation however, slot 1 is preferred. 2 DIMMs: Install into DIMM1&DIMM3 slot, or DIMM2&DIMM4 slot, to build dual channelㄌ. 3 DIMMs: don' t install 3 DIMMs may cause faultㄌ 4 DIMMs: Install into DIMM1ㄋDIMM2ㄋDIMM3ㄋDIMM4 slotㄌ Use the following procedure to install memory DIMMs into the slots on the motherboard.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Be sure that the CPU fan assembly has enough clearance for the chassis covers to lock into place and for the expansion cards. Also make sure the CPU Fan assembly is aligned with the vents on the covers.
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Hardware Installation Serial ATA III Chassis Fans Rear panel USB 2.0 Adapter Expansion slots Serial ATA 3.0 6Gb/s connectors (7-pin) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 6Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via Serial ATA 3.0 6Gb/s signal cables. USB3.2 Gen1 connectors USB3F This connector is for USB3.2 devices.These USB connectors can up to...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 USB2.0 connectors FUSB1 These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with the USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480Mbps connection speed.
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Hardware Installation Front panel audio connector This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin IDE_LED) This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD.
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Hardware Installation PCI Express Slot The PCI Express x16 slot is reserved for a graphics or video card. The bandwidth of the x16 slot is up to 4GB/sec (8GB/sec concurrent). When installing a PCI Express x16 card, be sure the retention clip snaps and locks the card into place.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 1. please use a screwdriver to remove the screws and studs in order, and then lock the stud first when the actual M.2 SSD is found to be suitable for the screw hole position. 2. insert the M.2 SSD into the slot in a inclined angle.
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Hardware Installation COM header COM This COM header is for COM serial devices. Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 CLR_CMOS CLR_CMOS 1-2 Normal 2-3 clear CMOS Clear CMOS SPEAK header: BZ This SPEAK header is for Speaker serial devices.
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Hardware Installation 5V 3-Pin RGB FAN headers LED_3,LED_5,LED_6 The motherboard provides three 5V RGB fan headers. This motherboard can support light efficiency control. Please visit the website of rainbow seven (https://www.colorfull.cn) to download relevant light control software to adjust the light efficiency mode. 12V 4-Pin RGB FAN headers LED_4,LED_7 The motherboard provides two 12V RGB fan headers.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Back Panel IO Connector Parts PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard This connector is for a PS/2 mouse/Keyboard. Connector LAN Jack The standard RJ-45 jack is for connection to single Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to...
Driver Installation 5-3 Driver Installation The drive disc can automatically detect the chipset model, sound card model, on-board video card model or on-board network card model used by the main board, and click the corresponding button to install the corresponding driver. CAUTION:After installing the hardware, you must install the corresponding driver to play the strong performance of the motherboard.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 If the boot self test (POST) program information is disappeared before you respond,you can turn it off and then turn on,or press the Reset button on the chassis to restart your computer, can also press < Ctrl > + < Alt > + < Delete > to restart the computer.
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BIOS Setting 5-4-2 OverClock Settings(OC) ADVANCED BIOS SETTING LANGUAGE EXIT CPU OverClocking EIST Frequency Configuration Enabled Temperature 399.12MHZ +41℃ Turbo Boost Enabled Memory Ext.Frequency Voltage Configuration 100.00MHZ 0.916V >Power Limit 3 Settings Over Voltage Configuration >Power Limit 4 Settings Boot performance mode MEMORY MaxNon-TurboPerfo Frequency...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Boot performance Mode Set the startup performance mode.Options:Max Battery,Max Non-Turbo Performance,Turbo Performance. TDP LOCK Set TDP power limit. Options: Disabledㄋ Enabled. Overclocking LOCK Set over frequency lock.Options: Disabledㄋ Enabled. CPU Ratio Set CPU ratio. Turbo Ratio Limit Core0-7 The target frequency of Turbo Ratio frequency can be modified by setting the Turbo Ratio frequency technology of CPU.
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BIOS Setting RAS/ CAS Delay (tRCD) This project is used to select the time lag between RAS (Row Address Strobe) and CAS (Column Address Strobe) when reading and writing data at the same bank. The shorter the set period, the faster the DRAM will run.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 Write to Read Delay (tWTR) TWTR means "read to write delay". It sets the clock cycle that must wait between the last valid write operation and the next read operation in the same cell in the DDR memory module.
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BIOS Setting 5-4-3-1 Advanced Advanced BIOS Features LAN Configuration Onboard LAN Controller Select to open or close the onboard network card controller. Options: Disabled and Enabledㄌ Launch PXE OpROM Select to open or close diskless booting. Options: Disabled and Enabled.ㄌ PC Health status Smart Fan Select Select which fan to enable smart operation.
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 format is date/hour/minute/second.Each project reasonable scope is: Day 1-31 0 represent each day Hour(0-23), Minute(0-59), Second(0-59). EUP Function Set EUP Function.Options:DisabledㄋEnabled. Restore AC Power Loss after power failure set the state of the PC when the power restores again.Options: Power OffㄋPower OnㄋLast State State of the last power...
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BIOS Setting Enhanced Halt C1E Set the enhanced C states.Options:DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ Intel (R) Speed Shift Technology Set whether to open Intel (R) Speed Shift Technology. Options:DisabledㄋEnabledㄌ SATA Configuration SATA Port1-6 Display SATA Port1-6 connection and related Settings. USB Configuration All USB Devices Select to open or close the USB device.Options:Disabledㄋ...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 NVME Configuration Display the connection of NVME configuration. 5-4-3-2 Chipset System Agent Configuration (North Bridge configuration) IGD Memory Set the capacity of shared memory for integrated graphics cards. DVMT/FIXED Memory Set the total capacity of shared memory for integrated graphics cards.
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BIOS Setting 5-4-3-4 Boot Fast Boot Turn on or off the quick start function. When set to "Enabled", the system will skip some testing items reduce startup time.Options:Disabled,Enabled. Bootup Numlock State Set small numeric keypad status at boot time. Options:OnㄋOff. Quiet Boot Set quiet start.Options:Disabledㄋ...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 which represents an error when the password is confirmed, it needs to be reenter. If you want to change the user's password, please run again in accordance with the above procedure password settings. Press the "F10" key to save and then exit, the password settings will be effective.
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BIOS Setting 5-4-4 BIOS setting upgrade BIOS Options include: upgrade BIOS from U disk, backup original BIOS to U disk, download and upgrade BIOS from network LANGUAGE ADVANCED BIOS SETTING EXIT EZ BIOS Flash BIOS Update Frequency Temperature 399.12MHZ +41℃ Ext.Frequency Voltage 100.00MHZ...
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BATTLE-AX Z490AK GAMING V20 5-4-6 Exit exit Settings The exit options include restore default / save and restart / do not save and exit. ADVANCED BIOS SETTING LANGUAGE EXIT EXIT Options Frequency Temperature 399.12MHZ +41℃ Voltage Ext.Frequency 100.00MHZ 0.916V Load Optimized Default MEMORY Save Changes&Reset...
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