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1-1  Motherboard Layout

Chapter 1  Product Introduction

SYS_FAN1

DP_HDMI20

U320G

U32G2

U32_LAN

LGA1700

ATX

AUDIO

DDR5_A1

DDR5_A2

DDR5_B1

DDR5_B2

BAT

Intel

®

 Z790

CLR_SW

M_BIOS

THB_C1

THB_C2

CODEC

PCIEX16

PCIEX4

F_U32

F_U32C

SYS_F

AN3

U32

80

M2A_CPU

Z790M AORUS 

ELITE AX

Z790M AORUS 

ELITE

F_AUDIO

SPI_TPM

F_PANEL

CPU_FAN

CPU_OPT

iTE

®

 

Super I/O

D_LED2

LED_C2

ATX_12V_2X4

ATX_12V_2X2

USB 2.0 Hub

SATA

3

3

5

7

2

4

6

R_USB20

Temperature sensor

Realtek

®

  

2.5GbE LAN

RST_SW

RST

80

M2Q_SB

80

110

M2P_SB

F_USB2

D_LED1

F_USB1

LED_C1

SYS_FAN4_PUMP

SYS_FAN2

QFLED

QFLASH_PLUS

COM

M2_WIFI

j

j

 Only for Z790M AORUS ELITE AX.

USB 2.0 Hub

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub

USB 3.2  Gen 1 Hub

Summary of Contents for Z790M AORUS ELITE

Page 1: ...0M AORUS ELITE AX rev 10 m ma kf https www gigabyte com Motherboard Z790M AORUS ELITE rev 10 m ma kf GIGABYTE will reduce paper use in order to fulfill the responsibilities of a global citizen Also to...

Page 2: ...any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission For detailed product information carefully read the User s Manual For quick set up of the product refer to the Quick Installation Guide on GIGABYT...

Page 3: ...8 2 3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 11 2 4 Installing the Memory 14 2 5 Installing an Expansion Card 15 2 6 Back Panel Connectors 16 2 7 Onboard Buttons 18 2 8 Internal Connectors 20 Chapter 3 BI...

Page 4: ...S_FAN3 U32 80 M2A_CPU Z790M AORUS ELITE AX Z790M AORUS ELITE F_AUDIO SPI_TPM F_PANEL CPU_FAN CPU_OPT iTE Super I O D_LED2 LED_C2 ATX_12V_2X4 ATX_12V_2X2 USB 2 0 Hub SATA3 3 5 7 2 4 6 R_USB20 Temperatu...

Page 5: ...B 3 2 Gen 2 Type A 1 DisplayPort BIOS TPM M 2 WIFIj PCI Express 5 0 Bus 1 PCI Express x16 x16 DDI 1 HDMI 2 0 1 USB Type C with USB 3 2 Gen 2 support CODEC LGA1700 CPU PCI Express 4 0 Bus 1 M 2 Socket...

Page 6: ...d 5 5 User s Manual 5 5 Two SATA cables 5 5 One antennaj 5 5 One G Connector j Only for Z790M AORUS ELITE AX The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the prod...

Page 7: ...atic electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before connecting or unplugging the power supply cable fr...

Page 8: ...3 1 x DisplayPort supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304 60 Hz Support for DisplayPort 1 2 version and HDCP 2 3 Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support Audio Realtek ALC1200 C...

Page 9: ...he back panel 2 ports available through the internal USB header Chipset 2 USB 2 0 Hubs 8 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 4 ports on the back panel 4 ports available through the internal USB headers Internal Conne...

Page 10: ...therboard model Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications Support for Q Flash Support for Q Flash Plus Support for Smart Backup Bundled Software Nor...

Page 11: ...quency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peri...

Page 12: ...en the metal load plate with the plastic protective cover attached to it Hold the CPU with your fingers by the edges Align the CPU pin one marking triangle with the pin one corner of the CPU socket or...

Page 13: ...user s manual for your CPU cooler u v Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the installed CPU Place the cooler atop the CPU aligning the four push pins through the pin hole...

Page 14: ...BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will double the original memory bandwidth The four memory sockets are divided into two ch...

Page 15: ...n the expansion slot 1 Locate an expansion slot that supports your card Remove the metal slot cover from the chassis back panel 2 Align the card with the slot and press down on the card until it is fu...

Page 16: ...on the monitor being used After installing the DisplayPort HDMI device make sure to set the default sound playback device to DisplayPort HDMI The item name may differ depending on your operating syste...

Page 17: ...Panel Mic In Center Subwoofer Speaker Out a a You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software To configure 7 1 channel audio access the audio software for audio settings Whe...

Page 18: ...or more information RST_SW CMOS_SW Clear CMOS Button Use this button to clear the BIOS configuration and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults when needed Always turn off your computer and unplug...

Page 19: ...edicated port and then you can now flash the BIOS automatically by simply pressing the Q Flash Plus button The QFLED will flash when the BIOS matching and flashing activities start and will stop flash...

Page 20: ...t damage to the devices After installing the device and before turning on the computer make sure the device cable has been securely attached to the connector on the motherboard 1 ATX_12V_2X2 ATX_12V_2...

Page 21: ...it is recommended that a power supply that can withstand high power consumption be used 500W or greater If a power supply is used that does not provide the required power the result can lead to an uns...

Page 22: ...stalled inside the chassis Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 Voltage Speed Control 3 Sense 4 PWM Speed Control 5 SYS_FAN4_PUMP System Fan Water Cooling Pump Header The fan pump header is 4 pin and possesses a...

Page 23: ...LED_C1 LED_C2 RGB LED Strip Headers The headers can be used to connect a standard 5050 RGB LED strip 12V G R B with maximum power rating of 2A 12V and maximum length of 2m Pin No Definition 1 12V 2 G...

Page 24: ...connection may lead to the damage of the LED strip 1 D_LED2 Addressable LED Strip 1 _ 0 _ 0 F _ F _B S F_ B_ F_USB30 3 _ _3 U S _ S S_F _ _ F F_USB3 F S _ S _ S _ S F B_ B_ _ _ _ _B U S _S _ S F_ B U...

Page 25: ...or M 2 PCIe x4 SSD M 2 PCIe x2 SSD M 2 SATA SSD M2A_CPU a a r M2Q_SB a a r M2P_SB a a r M2P_SB _3 U 80 110 M2A_CPU _3 U 80 M2Q_SB _3 U 80 Step 2 Remove the protective film from the thermal pad on the...

Page 26: ...tartup status by issuing a beep code One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup HD Hard Drive Activity LED Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis f...

Page 27: ...instead of a single plug For information about connecting the front panel audio module that has different wire assignments please contact the chassis manufacturer 13 F_U32C USB Type C Header with USB...

Page 28: ...No Pin F_USB30 F_ U B_ F_ S 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 B S S S _S S 3 B S S S U S _ S _ S F B_ _ _ S _S 20 1 10 11 15 F_USB1 F_USB2 USB 2 0 1 1 Headers The headers conform to USB 2 0 1 1 specifi...

Page 29: ...usted Platform Module to this header 17 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 l...

Page 30: ...d 2 Gently remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one minute Or use a metal object like a screwdriver to touch the positive and negative terminals of the battery holder making them sh...

Page 31: ...rt the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart Pin No Definition 1 Reset 2 GND The reset jumper provides you with several functions to use To remap the button to perform...

Page 32: ...Flash Plus allows you to update the BIOS when your system is off S5 shutdown state Save the latest BIOS on a USB thumb drive and plug it into the dedicated port and then you can now flash the BIOS au...

Page 33: ...or the down arrow key i to select the first boot device then press Enter to accept The system will boot from the device immediately Note The setting in Boot Menu is effective for one time only After s...

Page 34: ...website browse to the motherboard model s web page download the Intel SATAPreinstall driver file on the Support Download SATA RAID AHCI page unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive S...

Page 35: ...n Gigabyte Utilities Downloader is set to Enabled When the End User License Agreement dialog box appears press Accept to install GIGABYTE Control Center GCC On the GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER screen selec...

Page 36: ...model and capacity Windows setup disc An Internet connected computer A USB thumb drive Please note that an M 2 PCIe SSD cannot be used to create a RAID set with a SATA hard drive RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5...

Page 37: ...he minimum separation distance allowed by the module approval from the body of all persons Attention l utilisation d un r seau sans fil IEEE802 11a est restreinte une utilisation en int rieur cause du...

Page 38: ...antes directiveCompatibilit Electromagn tique2014 30 UE directive Basse Tension 2014 35 UE directive quipements radio lectriques 2014 53 UE la directive RoHS II 2011 65 UE la d claration 2015 863 La c...

Page 39: ...nd other relevant provisions of Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU This equipment is suitable for home and office use in all the European Community Member States and EFTA Member States The low band...

Page 40: ...912 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 eSu...

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