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  • Page 2: Contact Information

    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...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifications Motherboard Layout I/O Panel Block Diagram 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna Chapter 2 Installation Installing the CPU Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) Connecting the Front Panel Header...
  • Page 4 2.14 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_1) 2.15 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_2) 2.16 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_3, M2_4, M2_5 and M2_6)

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    If you require technical support related to this mother- board, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    • Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 10133+(OC)* • Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0x * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) CPU: Expansion Slot • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), supports x16 mode*...
  • Page 7 Z890 Taichi OCF Graphics • Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated. • Intel® X LPG Graphics Architecture • 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt 4, support HDCP 2.3 and max.
  • Page 8 • 5 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (1 Rear, 4 Front) • 3 x USB 2.0 (Front) * All USB ports support ESD Protection Rear Panel • 2 x Antenna Ports • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port • 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port • 2 x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s for USB4...
  • Page 9 Z890 Taichi OCF RAID • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices Connector • 2 x Thermistor Cable Headers • 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header • 4 x Addressable LED Headers* • 2 x CPU Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed...
  • Page 10 • 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 11: Motherboard Layout

    Z890 Taichi OCF 1.3 Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2 AIO_PUMP BIOS_A_B_SW HEATER OCP1 ATX12V1 ATX12V2 CLRC BIOS Debug Top: 5GLAN (RTL8126) M2_WIFI_2 RTY_BTN1 BFG_BTN1 CHA_FAN4 CHA_FAN1 P C I E1 BIOS_B1 BIOS_A1 PCIE2 BIOS BIOS Intel AUDIO CODEC Z890 SUPER Power...
  • Page 12 No. Description ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V2) 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1) Heater Header (HEATER) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) ElmorLabs OCP Header (OCP1) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2) AIO Pump Fan Connector (AIO_PUMP) Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED1) Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED2) Rapid OC Button (+) (PLUS1)
  • Page 13 Z890 Taichi OCF No. Description OC Button (OC_4) OC Button (OC_5) OC Button (OC_6) USB 2.0 Header (USB_3) USB 2.0 Header (USB_1_2) Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED4) Thermistor Cable Header (T_SENSOR1) Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED3) Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3)

  • Page 14: I/O Panel

    1.4 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description BIOS Flashback Button USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port 5G LAN RJ-45 Port (USB32_TC1) (Realtek RTL8126-VB)* USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port PS/2 Mouse Port (USB32_2) Microphone Input Jack** Thunderbolt 4 Type-C Line Out Jack** (TB_2) Optical SPDIF Out Port USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Port...
  • Page 15 Z890 Taichi OCF *There are two LEDs on each LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port Activity / Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description No Link...

  • Page 16: Block Diagram

    1.5 Block Diagram...

  • Page 17: 802.11Be Wi-Fi 7 Module And Asrock Wifi 2.4/5/6 Ghz Antenna

    Z890 Taichi OCF 1.6 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be Wi-Fi 7 + BT v5.4 module that offers support for 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be Wi-Fi 7 connectivity standards and Bluetooth v5.4.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This is an ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.
  • Page 19 Z890 Taichi OCF DO NOT remove this Memory OC Shield (patent pending) from the motherboard. Removing this may affect memory overclocking performance and stability. The illustration shown here is for reference only and may not be an exact representation of your mother-...

  • Page 20: Installing The Cpu

    2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1851-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.
  • Page 21 Z890 Taichi OCF Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service.

  • Page 22: Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink...

  • Page 23: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 288-pin DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR5 DIMM pairs.

  • Page 25: Connecting The Front Panel Header

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header Front Panel Wires System Panel Header Power SW (-) RESET SW (+) Power SW (+) RESET SW (-) Power LED (-) HDD LED (-) Power LED (+) HDD LED (+) PANEL1...

  • Page 26: Installing The Motherboard

    2.5 Installing the Motherboard...

  • Page 27: Installing Sata Drives

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.6 Installing SATA Drives Optical Drive SATA Drive SATA Data Cable...
  • Page 28 SATA Power Connector SATA Data Connector...

  • Page 29: Installing A Graphics Card

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.7 Installing a Graphics Card CLICK! Skip Step 2 if you install a graphics card into PCIE2 slot. Illustrations here are examples only.
  • Page 30 Removing a Graphics Card from PCIE2 Slot Please follow the steps below to release the PCIe slot latch on PCIE2 and remove the graphics card. 1. Slide the latch to the right to release the graphics card from the PCIe slot. Green indicator shows that the latch is properly released.
  • Page 31 Z890 Taichi OCF Expansion Slots (PCIe Slots) There are 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched off 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 32: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    2.8 Connecting Peripheral Devices...

  • Page 33: Connecting The Power Connectors

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.9 Connecting the Power Connectors...

  • Page 34: Power On

    2.10 Power On...

  • Page 35: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.11 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.
  • Page 36 Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.7, No. 31) Please connect the chassis power LED and the chassis speaker to this header. SPK_PLED1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY PLED+ PLED+ PLED-...
  • Page 37 Z890 Taichi OCF Serial ATA3 Connectors Right Angle: (SATA3_A1) (see p.7, No. 27)(Upper) (SATA3_A2) (see p.7, No. 27)(Lower) (SATA3_A3) (see p.7, No. 26)(Upper) (SATA3_A4) (see p.7, No. 26)(Lower) These four SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.
  • Page 38 USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB_1_2) (see p.7, No. 39) (5-pin USB_3) (see p.7, No. 38) There are two headers on this motherboard. USB_3 P- P+ USB_PWR USB_1_2 USB_PWR DUMMY USB_PWR...
  • Page 39 Z890 Taichi OCF USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers Right Angle: (19-pin USB32_6_7) (see p.7, No. 23) Vertical: (19-pin USB32_8_9) (see p.7, No. 24) There are two headers on this motherboard. Each USB 3.2 Gen1 header can support two ports. USB32_6_7 Dummy...
  • Page 40 Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20-pin USB32_TC2) (see p.7, No. 20) There is one Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header on this motherboard. This header is used for connecting a USB 3.2 Gen2x2 module for additional USB 3.2 Gen2x2 ports.
  • Page 41 Z890 Taichi OCF Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.7, No. 45) This 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 Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must sup- port HDA to function correctly.
  • Page 42 Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.7, No. 25) (4-pin CHA_FAN2) (see p.7, No. 43) (4-pin CHA_FAN3) (see p.7, No. 44) (4-pin CHA_FAN4) (see p.7, No. 47) This header allows you to connect Case or Radiator fan. If you plan to connect a 3-pin fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3.
  • Page 43 Z890 Taichi OCF CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.7, No. 5) This header allows you to connect CPU fan. If you plan to connect a 3-pin fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. CPU_FAN1 +12V CPU_F AN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN2) (see p.7, No.
  • Page 44 AIO Pump Fan Connector (4-pin AIO_PUMP) (see p.7, No. 8) This header allows you to connect AIO (All-in-One) pump or fan. If you plan to connect a 3-pin AIO cooler fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3. AIO_PUMP FAN_VOLTAGE AIO_PUMP_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL...
  • Page 45 Z890 Taichi OCF ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.7, No. 14) This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. To use a 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 13. ATXPWR1...
  • Page 46 ATX 12V Power Connectors (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.7, No. 1) (8-pin ATX12V2) (see p.7, No. 2) This motherboard provides two 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors. To use a 4-pin ATX power supply, please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 5. *Connecting an ATX 12V 8-pin cable to ATX12V2 is optional.
  • Page 47 Z890 Taichi OCF 6 pin Graphics 12V Power Connector Right Angle: (6-pin GFX_12V1) (see p.7, No. 18) This motherboard provides a 6 pin Graphics 12V Power Connector. GFX_12V1...
  • Page 48 Heater Header (2-pin HEATER) (see p.7, No. 4) This header allows you to connect the ceramic heating plate, allowing the ceramic heater attached under the processor socket to run when the LN2 mode is activated during subzero overclocking. This header supports power up to 3.5A (42W). HEATER HEATER_FVOUT...
  • Page 49 Z890 Taichi OCF ElmorLabs OCP Header (13-pin OCP1) (see p.7, No. 6) This header allows you to connect an external ElmorLabs OC Panel, which pro- vides easy access to various overclocking functions and buttons. OCP1 OC_SCL OCH_PWR PWRBTN RETRY_BUTTON PLUS_BLCK...
  • Page 50 Thermistor Cable Headers (2-pin T_SENSOR1) (see p.7, No. 41) (2-pin T_SENSOR2) (see p.7, No. 46) The Thermistor Cable Headers are used to connect thermistor cables to monitor the temperature of the critical components. Plug the thermistor cables that come with the package to these headers, and then attach the sensor ends to the components to detect their temperature.
  • Page 51 Z890 Taichi OCF Addressable LED Headers (3-pin ADDR_LED1) (see p.7, No. 9) (3-pin ADDR_LED2) (see p.7, No. 10) (3-pin ADDR_LED3) (see p.7, No. 42) (3-pin ADDR_LED4) (see p.7, No. 40) These headers are used to connect Addressable LED extension cables which allow users to choose from various LED lighting effects.
  • Page 52 1. Never install the Addressable LED cable in the wrong orientation; otherwise, the cable may be damaged. 2. Before installing or removing your Addressable LED cable, please power off your system and unplug the power cord from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause damages to motherboard components.

  • Page 53: Smart Buttons

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.12 Smart Buttons The motherboard has nineteen smart buttons: Power Button, Reset Button, Clear CMOS Button, Retry Button, Safe Boot Button, BIOS Flashback Button, Rapid OC Buttons, NickShih’s OC Profile Buttons, Slow Mode Switch, LN2 Mode Switch and OC Buttons.
  • Page 54 Clear CMOS Button (CLRCMOS1) (see p.10, No. 16) Clear CMOS Button allows users to quickly clear the CMOS values. CLRCMOS1 This function is workable only when you power off your computer and unplug the power supply.
  • Page 55 Z890 Taichi OCF Retry Button (RTY_BTN1) (see p.7, No. 21) Reset Button allows users to restart system immediately when the system needs to be forced shutdown. RTY_BTN...
  • Page 56 Safe Boot Button (BFG_BTN1) (see p.7, No. 22) If press this button, the next boot of the system will use BIOS default setting. BFG_BTN1...
  • Page 57 Z890 Taichi OCF BIOS Flashback Button (BIOS_FB) (see p.10, No. 1) BIOS Flashback Button allows users to flash the BIOS. BIOS_FB...
  • Page 58 ASRock BIOS Flashback feature allows you to update BIOS without powering on the system, even without CPU. Before using the BIOS Flashback function, please suspend BitLocker and any encryption or security relying on the TPM. Make sure that you have already stored and backup-ed the recovery key.
  • Page 59 Z890 Taichi OCF USB BIOS Flashback port...
  • Page 60 + / - Rapid OC Buttons (PLUS1) (see p.7, No. 11) (MINUS1) (see p.7, No. 12) + / - Rapid OC Buttons allow users to quickly and easily adjust OC frequency in Rapid OC. PLUS1 MINUS1 This overclocking behavior depends on the system configuration, such as memory capabil- ity, thermal solution, etc.
  • Page 61 Z890 Taichi OCF NickShih’s OC Profile Buttons with LED (ONE1) (see p.7, No. 13) (TWO1) (see p.7, No. 15) (THREE1) (see p.7, No. 16) Use NickShih’s OC Profile Buttons in Rapid OC to quickly load the preset Nick- Shih’s OC Profile 1, 2 or 3.
  • Page 62 Slow Mode Switch (SLOWMODE1) (see p.7, No. 19) If Slow Mode is on, the processor runs at lowest frequency. SLOWMODE1...
  • Page 63 Z890 Taichi OCF LN2 Mode Switch (LN2MODE1) (see p.7, No. 17) The LN2 mode aids in eliminating the cold-boot bug issues in processors during extreme overclocking with Liquid Nitrogen. LN2MODE1...
  • Page 64 OC Switches (OC_1) (see p.7, No. 32) (OC_2) (see p.7, No. 33) (OC_3) (see p.7, No. 34) (OC_4) (see p.7, No. 35) (OC_5) (see p.7, No. 36) (OC_6) (see p.7, No. 37) Use the OC Switches to automatically load customized OC profiles 1~6 at startup.

  • Page 65: Dr. Debug

    Z890 Taichi OCF 2.13 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes. Code Description 0x10 PEI_CORE_STARTED 0x11 PEI_CAR_CPU_INIT 0x15 PEI_CAR_NB_INIT 0x19 PEI_CAR_SB_INIT...
  • Page 66 0x63 DXE_CPU_INIT 0x68 DXE_NB_HB_INIT 0x69 DXE_NB_INIT 0x6A DXE_NB_SMM_INIT 0x70 DXE_SB_INIT 0x71 DXE_SB_SMM_INIT 0x72 DXE_SB_DEVICES_INIT 0x78 DXE_ACPI_INIT 0x79 DXE_CSM_INIT 0x90 DXE_BDS_STARTED 0x91 DXE_BDS_CONNECT_DRIVERS 0x92 DXE_PCI_BUS_BEGIN 0x93 DXE_PCI_BUS_HPC_INIT 0x94 DXE_PCI_BUS_ENUM 0x95 DXE_PCI_BUS_REQUEST_RESOURCES 0x96 DXE_PCI_BUS_ASSIGN_RESOURCES 0x97 DXE_CON_OUT_CONNECT 0x98 DXE_CON_IN_CONNECT...
  • Page 67 Z890 Taichi OCF 0x99 DXE_SIO_INIT 0x9A DXE_USB_BEGIN 0x9B DXE_USB_RESET 0x9C DXE_USB_DETECT 0x9D DXE_USB_ENABLE 0xA0 DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA1 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA2 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA3 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA7 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA8 DXE_SETUP_VERIFYING_PASSWORD 0xA9 DXE_SETUP_START 0xAB DXE_SETUP_INPUT_WAIT 0xAD DXE_READY_TO_BOOT 0xAE DXE_LEGACY_BOOT...
  • Page 68 0xAF DXE_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES 0xB0 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_BEGIN 0xB1 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_END 0xB2 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_INIT 0xB3 DXE_RESET_SYSTEM 0xB4 DXE_USB_HOTPLUG 0xB5 DXE_PCI_BUS_HOTPLUG 0xB6 DXE_NVRAM_CLEANUP 0xB7 DXE_CONFIGURATION_RESET 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF3 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF4 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_LOADED 0xE0 PEI_S3_STARTED 0xE1 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT 0xE2 PEI_S3_VIDEO_REPOST...
  • Page 69 Z890 Taichi OCF 0xE3 PEI_S3_OS_WAKE 0x50 PEI_MEMORY_INVALID_TYPE 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_DETECTED 0x55 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_INSTALLED 0x57 PEI_CPU_MISMATCH 0x58 PEI_CPU_SELF_TEST_FAILED 0x59 PEI_CPU_NO_MICROCODE 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5B PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD0 DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD3 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD4 DXE_PCI_BUS_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0xD5 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_NO_SPACE 0xD6 DXE_NO_CON_OUT 0xD7 DXE_NO_CON_IN...
  • Page 70 0xD8 DXE_INVALID_PASSWORD 0xD9 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_LOAD_ERROR 0xDA DXE_BOOT_OPTION_FAILED 0xDB DXE_FLASH_UPDATE_FAILED 0xDC DXE_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xE8 PEI_MEMORY_S3_RESUME_FAILED 0xE9 PEI_S3_RESUME_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xEA PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT_ERROR 0xEB PEI_S3_OS_WAKE_ERROR...
  • Page 71 Z890 Taichi OCF 2.14 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_1) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M) supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode.
  • Page 72 Step 3 Push and hold the button on the M.2 heatsink (A). Then lift up the heatsink (B) and move it in the direction shown (C). *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD.
  • Page 73 Z890 Taichi OCF Step 6 Hook the tab of the M.2 heatsink back onto the standoff. Step 7 Press the M.2 heatsink down into place. *Be sure not to press down the button on the M.2 heatsink. Step 8 Complete.
  • Page 74 2.15 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_2) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Sockets (M2_2, Key M) supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode. Installing the M.2 SSD Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD.
  • Page 75 Z890 Taichi OCF Step 3 Before installing a M.2 SSD, please loosen the screws to remove the M.2 heatsink. *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD. Step 4 Align and gently insert the M.2 SSD...
  • Page 76 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the M.2 heatsink into place. Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the M.2 heatsink. For the latest updates of M.2 SSD support list, please visit our website for details: http:// www.asrock.com...
  • Page 77 Z890 Taichi OCF 2.16 M.2 SSD Installation Guide (M2_3, M2_4, M2_5 and M2_6) The M.2 is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Sockets (M2_3 and M2_6, Key M) support type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode.
  • Page 78 Step 3 Push and hold the button on the M.2 heatsink (A). Then lift up the heatsink (B) and move it in the direction shown (C). *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD.
  • Page 79 Z890 Taichi OCF Step 6 Ensure that the notch at the end of the M.2 SSD aligns with the nut. Then secure the M.2 SSD by turning the nut lock clockwise to its locked position. Step 7 Hook the tab of the M.2 heatsink back onto the standoff.

  • Page 80: Copyright Notice

    ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential...
  • Page 81 INTEL END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE COPYING, INSTALLING OR USING. LICENSE. Licensee has a license under Intel’s copyrights to reproduce Intel’s Software only in its unmodified and binary form, (with the accompanying documentation, the “Software”) for Licensee’s personal use only, and not commercial use, in connection with Intel-based products for which the Software has been provided, subject to the following conditions: (a) Licensee may not disclose, distribute or transfer any part of the Software, and You agree...
  • Page 82 U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The Software is a commercial item (as defined in 48 C.F.R. 2.101) consisting of commercial computer software and commercial computer software documentation (as those terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212), consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R 227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4. You will not provide the Software to the U.S.

  • Page 83: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 84 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.
  • Page 85 If you require assistance please call ASRock Tel : +886-2-28965588 ext.123 (Standard International call charges apply)
  • Page 86 European Community Radio Equipment Directive Compliance Statement This device complies with directive 2014/53/EU issued by the Commision of the European Community. This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator &...
  • Page 88 BSMI 限用物質及元素清單 限用物質及其化學符號 單元 鉛 (Pb) 鎘 (Cd) 汞 (Hg) 六價鉻 (Cr ) 多溴聯苯 (PBB) 多溴聯苯醚 (PBDE) 電路板 電子元件 線材 配件 備考 1.〝超出 0.1 wt %〞及〝超出 0.01 wt %〞係指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含 量基準值。 備考 2.〝○〞係指該項限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。 備考 3.〝－〞係指該項限用物質為排除項目。...
  • Page 89 China RoHS 电子信息产品污染控制标示 依据中国发布的「电子信息产品污染控制管理办法」及 SJ/T 11364-2014「电子信息 产品污染控制标示要求」，电子信息产品应进行标示，藉以向消费者揭露产品中含有 的有毒有害物质或元素不致发生外泄或突变从而对环境造成污染或对人身、财产造成 严重损害的期限。依上述规定，您可于本产品之印刷电路板上看见图一之标示。图一 中之数字为产品之环保使用期限。由此可知此主板之环保使用期限为 10 年。 图一 有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量说明 若您欲了解此产品的有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量说明，请参照以下表格及说明。 有害物质或元素 部件名称 铅 (Pb) 镉 (Cd) 汞 (Hg) 六价铬 (Cr(VI)) 多溴联苯 (PBB) 多溴二苯醚 (PBDE) 印刷电路板 及电子组件 外部信号连 接头及线材 以上表格依据 SJ/T 11364-2014 的规定编制。 O: 表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 GB/T 26572 规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出...

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