MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Quick Start Manual Download

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Quick Start

Thank you for purchasing the MSI®

MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

motherboard. This Quick

Start section provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer.

Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations. Please link to the URL to

watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet. You may have even link to the

URL by scanning the QR code.

Preparing Tools and Components

Intel® LGA 1200 CPU

CPU Fan

DDR4 Memory

Graphics Card

SATA Hard Disk Drive

SATA DVD Drive

Phillips Screwdriver

Chassis

Power Supply Unit

A Package of Screws

Thermal Paste

Summary of Contents for MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Page 1: ...the installations also provide video demonstrations Please link to the URL to watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet You may have even link to the URL by scanning the QR code Preparing Tools and Components Intel LGA 1200 CPU CPU Fan DDR4 Memory Graphics Card SATA Hard Disk Drive SATA DVD Drive Phillips Screwdriver Chassis Power Supply Unit A Package of Screws Thermal Paste ...

Page 2: ...he computer before installation is completed This could cause permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user If you need help during any installation step please consult a certified computer technician Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing any computer component Keep this user guide for future reference Keep...

Page 3: ...3 Safety Information Installing a Processor https youtu be 4ce91YC3Oww 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 9 ...

Page 4: ...4 Safety Information Installing DDR4 memory http youtu be T03aDrJPyQs DIMMA2 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 ...

Page 5: ...D HDD LED HDD LED POWER LED POWER LED POWER LED 1 2 10 9 Power LED HDD LED Reset Switch Reserved Power Switch JFP1 1 HDD LED 2 Power LED 3 HDD LED 4 Power LED 5 Reset Switch 6 Power Switch 7 Reset Switch 8 Power Switch 9 Reserved 10 No Pin R E S E T S W P O W E R S W P O W E R L E D P O W E R L E D H D D L E D ...

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Page 7: ...7 Safety Information Connecting the Power Connectors http youtu be gkDYyR_83I4 ATX_PWR1 CPU_PWR1 CPU_PWR2 ...

Page 8: ...8 Safety Information Installing SATA Drives http youtu be RZsMpqxythc 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 9: ...9 Safety Information 1 Installing a Graphics Card http youtu be mG0GZpr9w_A 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 10: ...10 Safety Information Connecting Peripheral Devices ...

Page 11: ...11 Safety Information Power On 4 3 1 2 ...

Page 12: ... 21 Audio Ports Configuration 21 Realtek Audio Console 22 Overview of Components 24 CPU Socket 26 DIMM Slots 27 PCI_E1 4 PCIe Expansion Slots 28 CPU_PWR1 ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors 29 JFP1 JFP2 Front Panel Connectors 30 JAUD1 Front Audio Connector 30 M2_1 2 M 2 Slots Key M 31 SATA1 6 SATA 6Gb s Connectors 33 CPU_FAN1 PUMP_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 6 Fan Connectors 34 JUSB1 2 USB 2 0 Connectors 35 JUSB4 USB 3 2...

Page 13: ...g BIOS 46 EZ Mode 48 Advanced Mode 52 SETTINGS Menu 53 OC Menu 55 M FLASH Menu 59 OC PROFILE Menu 60 HARDWARE MONITOR Menu 61 RAID Configuration 63 Enabling Intel Rapid Storage Technology 63 Creating RAID Volume 64 Removing a RAID Volume 65 Resetting Disks to Non RAID 66 Rebuilding RAID Array 67 Installing RAID Driver 68 Installing Intel Rapid Storage Technology Software 68 Intel Optane Memory Con...

Page 14: ...6 slot from CPU 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 slot x4 mode from PCH 2x PCIe x1 slots from PCH Please refer to page 29 for PCIe 3 0 bandwidth table Onboard Graphics 1x HDMI port supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 30Hz 1x DisplayPort port supports a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2304 60Hz Multi GPU Supports AMD 2 Way CrossFire Technology Storage Intel Z490 Chipset 6x SATA 6Gb s ports 2x M 2 slots Key M Sup...

Page 15: ... internal USB connector 1 Type C internal connector 2x USB 2 0 ports on the back panel 4x USB 2 0 ports available through the internal USB connectors hub GL850G ASMedia ASM3241 1x USB 3 2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type C port on the back panel Audio 1x Realtek ALC1200 VD1 Codec 7 1 Channel High Definition Audio Supports S PDIF output Back Panel Connectors 1x PS 2 keyboard mouse combo port 2x USB 2 0 ports 1x...

Page 16: ...onnectors 1x front panel audio connector 2x system panel connectors 1x chassis intrusion connector 1x Clear CMOS jumper 2x 4 pin RGB LED connectors 2x 3 pin RAINBOW LED connectors 1x TPM module connector 1x TBT connector 1x RTD3 connector Thunderbolt card need support RTD3 LED Features 1x LED Control switch 4x EZ Debug LED I O Controller NUVOTON NCT6687 Controller Chip Hardware Monitor CPU System ...

Page 17: ...ty Solution Dragon Center Features Gaming Mode Gaming Hotkey LAN Manager Mystic Light User Scenario Monitor Hardware Monitor True Color Live Update DPC Latency tuner Speed Up Smart Tool Super Charger Please refer to http download msi com manual mb DRAGONCENTER2 pdf for more details Special Features Audio Audio Boost Network 2 5G LAN LAN Manager Cooling Extended Heatsink Design M 2 Shield Frozr Pum...

Page 18: ...ion RAINBOW Mystic Light Sync EZ DEBUG LED EZ LED Control Protection PCIe Steel Armor Pre installed IO shielding Performance Multi GPU CrossFire Technology DDR4 Boost Core Boost GAME Boost Lightning USB 20G USB 3 2 Gen 2 10G USB with type A C Front USB Type C Dual CPU Power Experience DRAGON CENTER Click BIOS 5 ...

Page 19: ...otherboard MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Documentation User manual 1 Quick installation guide 1 Application Driver DVD 1 Cables SATA 6G cables 2 cables pack 1 Accessories Case badge 1 Product registration card 1 M 2 screws 3 pcs pack 1 Important If any of the above items are damaged or missing please contact your retailer ...

Page 20: ... DMI 3 0 PCI Express Bus PCH Processor 1x USB 3 2 Gen2 6x USB 2 0 2x PCIe x1 slots Intel LAN I219V Realtek LAN RTL8125B 1x M 2 1x M 2 1x SATA 6Gb s Switch Switch 2x SATA 6Gb s 3x SATA 6Gb s NUVOTON 6687 Realtek ALC1200 ASMedia ASM3241 1x USB 3 2 Gen2x2 Rear Audio Jacks ...

Page 21: ...orts Configuration Audio Ports Channel 2 4 6 8 Center Sub woofer Out Rear Speaker Out Line In Side Speaker Out Line Out Front Speaker Out Mic In connected Blank empty Link Activity LED Status Description Off No link Yellow 2 5Gb LAN Green 1Gb LAN Linked Blinking Data activity Speed LED Status 2 5 Gbps LAN 1 Gbps LAN Off 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps 1 Gbps 100 Mbps Orange 2 5 Gbps 1 Gbps LAN Port LED Sta...

Page 22: ...trols the volume or balance the right left side of the speakers that you plugged in front or rear panel by adjust the bar Jack Status depicts all render and capture devices currently connected with your computer Connector Settings configures the connection settings Auto popup dialog When you plug into a device at an audio jack a dialogue window will pop up asking you which device is current connec...

Page 23: ... Rear I O Panel Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram Audio jacks to 7 1 channel speakers diagram AUDIO INPUT AUDIO INPUT Rear Front Side Center Subwoofer ...

Page 24: ...B2 JRGB2 JRAINBOW2 PUMP_FAN1 SYS_FAN6 SYS_FAN5 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN4 LED_SW1 JRTD3 JFP1 JTBT1 SATA6 SATA5 JTPM1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JFP2 JT1 JBAT1 JRAINBOW1 ATX_PWR1 JUSB4 JUSB3 CPU Socket CPU_PWR1 CPU_PWR2 SATA 1 2 SATA 3 4 SYS_FAN3 SYS_FAN2 JRGB1 JAUD1 PCI_E4 PCI_E3 M2_2 M2_1 JCI1 PCI_E2 PCI_E1 ...

Page 25: ...mper 38 JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector 39 JFP1 JFP2 Front Panel Connectors 30 JRAINBOW1 2 Addressable RGB LED connectors 41 JRGB1 2 RGB LED connectors 40 JRTD3 Intel RTD3 Connector 37 JTBT1 Thunderbolt Add on Card Connector 37 JTPM1 TPM Module Connector 38 JUSB1 2 USB 2 0 Connectors 35 JUSB3 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Connector 36 JUSB4 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type C Connector 35 LED_SW1 EZ LED Control 42 M2_1 2 M 2 S...

Page 26: ...rmal tape between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Whenever the CPU is not installed always protect the CPU socket pins by covering the socket with the plastic cap If you purchased a separate CPU and heatsink cooler Please refer to the documentation in the heatsink cooler package for more details about installation This motherboard is designed to support overclocking Before att...

Page 27: ...when overclocking due to the memory frequency operates dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD Go to BIOS and find the DRAM Frequency to set the memory frequency if you want to operate the memory at the marked or at a higher frequency It is recommended to use a more efficient memory cooling system for full DIMMs installation or overclocking The stability and compatibility of installed memory m...

Page 28: ...r a single PCIe x16 expansion card installation with optimum performance using the PCI_E1 slot is recommended When adding or removing expansion cards always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet Read the expansion card s documentation to check for any necessary additional hardware or software changes PCI_E1 PCIe 3 0 x16 CPU PCI_E3 PCIe 3 0 x4 PCH P...

Page 29: ... 22 5V 11 12V 23 5V 12 3 3V 24 Ground 5 4 1 8 CPU_PWR1 1 Ground 5 12V 2 Ground 6 12V 3 Ground 7 12V 4 Ground 8 12V Important Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard CPU_PWR1 ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply 3 2 1 4 CPU_PWR2 1 Ground 3 12V 2 Ground 4 12V ...

Page 30: ...ED 2 Power LED 3 HDD LED 4 Power LED 5 Reset Switch 6 Power Switch 7 Reset Switch 8 Power Switch 9 Reserved 10 No Pin 1 JFP2 Speaker Buzzer 1 Speaker 2 Buzzer 3 Buzzer 4 Speaker JAUD1 Front Audio Connector This connector allows you to connect audio jacks on the front panel 1 2 10 9 1 MIC L 2 Ground 3 MIC R 4 NC 5 Head Phone R 6 MIC Detection 7 SENSE_SEND 8 No Pin 9 Head Phone L 10 Head Phone Detec...

Page 31: ...el Optane Memory Ready for all M 2 slots Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to Install M 2 module http youtu be JCTFABytrYA 1 1 1 1 2 2 Installing M 2 module 1 Loosen the screws of M 2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink 2 Remove the M 2 SHIELD FROZR and remove the protective films from the thermal pads M2_1 M2_2 ...

Page 32: ... the position of the standoffs according to your M 2 SSDs length if need 4 Insert your M 2 SSD into the M 2 slot at a 30 degree angle 5 Secure the M 2 SSD in place with the supplied M 2 8 5H screw 6 Put the M 2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink back in place and secure it 6 6 6 6 ...

Page 33: ...s of the cable However it is recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space saving purposes SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M 2 SATA SSD in the M2_1 slot SATA5 SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M 2 SSD in the M2_2 slot SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 M 2 SATA combination table Slot Available SATA connectors M2_1 PCIe SATA PCIe SATA PCIe SATA M2_...

Page 34: ... mode and adjusting fan speed You can switch between PWM mode and DC mode and adjust fan speed in BIOS HARDWARE MONITOR Select PWM mode or DC mode Important Make sure fans are working properly after switching the PWM DC mode There are gradient points of the fan speed that allow you to adjust fan speed in relation to CPU temperature PWM Mode pin definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense 4 Speed Control Sig...

Page 35: ... connected correctly to avoid possible damage In order to recharge your iPad iPhone and iPod through USB ports please install MSIDRAGON CENTER utility JUSB4 USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type C Connector This connector allows you to connect USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type C connector on the front panel The connector possesses a foolproof design When you connect the cable be sure to connect it with the corresponding orientatio...

Page 36: ...el 1 10 11 20 1 Power 11 USB2 0 2 USB3_RX_DN 12 USB2 0 3 USB3_RX_DP 13 Ground 4 Ground 14 USB3_TX_C_DP 5 USB3_TX_C_DN 15 USB3_TX_C_DN 6 USB3_TX_C_DP 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 USB3_RX_DP 8 USB2 0 18 USB3_RX_DN 9 USB2 0 19 Power 10 NC 20 No Pin Important Note that the Power and Ground pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage ...

Page 37: ...onnector allows you to connect the add on Thunderbolt I O card 1 1 FORCE_PWR 2 SCI_EVENT 3 SLP_S3 4 SLP_S5 5 GND JRTD3 Intel RTD3 Connector This connector allows you to connect the RTD3 connector on the add on Thunderbolt I O card that supports RTD3 1 1 WAKE 2 PWR EN 3 GND ...

Page 38: ...ues 1 Power off the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Use a jumper cap to short JBAT1 for about 5 10 seconds 3 Remove the jumper cap from JBAT1 4 Plug the power cord and power on the computer 1 2 12 11 1 SPI Power 2 SPI Chip Select 3 Master In Slave Out SPI Data 4 Master In Slave In SPI Data 5 Reserved 6 SPI Clock 7 Ground 8 SPI Reset 9 Reserved 10 No Pin 11 Reserved 12 Interrupt Request JTPM1 ...

Page 39: ... chassis cover 3 Go to BIOS SETTINGS Security Chassis Intrusion Configuration 4 Set Chassis Intrusion to Enabled 5 Press F10 to save and exit and then press the Enter key to select Yes 6 Once the chassis cover is opened again a warning message will be displayed on screen when the computer is turned on Resetting the chassis intrusion warning 1 Go to BIOS SETTINGS Security Chassis Intrusion Configur...

Page 40: ... from the power outlet before installing or removing the RGB LED strip Please use MSI s software to control the extended LED strip JRGB1 2 RGB LED connectors The JRGB connector allows you to connect the 5050 RGB LED strips 12V 1 G R B JRGB connector RGB extension cable 5050 RGB LED strips 12V 1 1 12V 2 G 3 R 4 B RGB LED Strip Connection 1 1 G R B JRGB connector System Fan connector RGB LED Fan Con...

Page 41: ...s the connector supports up to 200 LEDs Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the RGB LED strip Please use MSI s software to control the extended LED strip JRAINBOW1 2 Addressable RGB LED connectors The JRAINBOW connectors allow you to connect the WS2812B Individually Addressable RGB LED strips 5V JRAINBOW connector JRAINBOW ...

Page 42: ...U indicates CPU is not detected or fail DRAM indicates DRAM is not detected or fail VGA indicates GPU is not detected or fail BOOT indicates the booting device is not detected or fail LED_SW1 EZ LED Control This switch is used to switch on off all the LEDs of motherboard LED_SW1 LED_OFF LED_ON Default ...

Page 43: ...p up notification then select Run DVDSetup exe to open the installer If you turn off the AutoPlay feature from the Windows Control Panel you can still manually execute the DVDSetup exe from the root path of the MSI Driver Disc 4 The installer will find and list all necessary drivers in the Drivers Software tab 5 Click the Install button in the lower right corner of the window 6 The drivers install...

Page 44: ...T Supports unlimited number of partitions Supports full capabilities of new devices new devices may not provide backward compatibility Supports secure startup UEFI can check the validity of the operating system to ensure that no malware tampers with the startup process Incompatible UEFI cases 32 bit Windows operating system this motherboard supports only 64 bit Windows 10 operating system Older gr...

Page 45: ...rom the product you purchased The BIOS items will vary with the processor Entering BIOS Setup Press Delete key when the Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu F11 to enter Boot Menu message appears on the screen during the boot process Function key F1 General Help list F2 Add Remove a favorite item F3 Enter Favorites menu F4 Enter CPU Specifications menu F5 Enter Memory Z menu F6 Load optimized default...

Page 46: ... your motherboard model from MSI website And then save the BIOS file into the USB flash drive Updating BIOS 1 Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the USB port 2 Please refer the following methods to enter flash mode Reboot and press Ctrl F5 key during POST and click on Yes to reboot the system Press Ctrl F5 to activate M Flash for BIOS update Reboot and press Del key duri...

Page 47: ...N CENTER and go to Support page 2 Select Live Update and click on Advance button 3 Click on Scan button to search the latest BIOS file 4 Select the BIOS file and click on Download icon to download and install the latest BIOS file 5 Click Next and choose In Windows mode And then click Next and Start to start updating BIOS 6 After the flashing process is 100 completed the system will restart automat...

Page 48: ...Please don t make any changes in OC menu and don t load defaults to keep the optimal performance and system stability after activating the GAME BOOST function XMP Profile allows you to select the XMP profile for memory to overclock This function is only available when the system memory and CPU are supporting this function Setup Mode switch press this tab or the F7 key to switch between Advanced mo...

Page 49: ...ove the device icons to change the boot priority The boot priority from high to low is left to right Component Information click on the CPU Memory Storage Fan Info and Help buttons to show the information of connected component Function buttons enable or disable these functions by clicking on these buttons The function is enabled when the button shows ON Important The function buttons will vary wi...

Page 50: ...lly control the fan speed by percentage Favorites click on this button or press the F3 key to show the Favorites window It provides 5 menus for you to create personal BIOS menu where you can save and access favorite frequently used BIOS setting items To add a BIOS item to a favorite menu 1 Select a BIOS item not only on BIOS menu but also on search page 2 Right click or press F2 key 3 Choose a fav...

Page 51: ...51 UEFI BIOS To delete a BIOS item from favorite menu 1 Select a BIOS item on favorite menu 2 Right click or press F2 key 3 Choose Delete and click on OK ...

Page 52: ...or chipset and boot devices OC allows you to adjust the frequency and voltage Increasing the frequency may get better performance M FLASH provides the way to update BIOS with a USB flash drive OC PROFILE allows you to manage overclocking profiles HARDWARE MONITOR allows you to set the speeds of fans and monitor voltages of system BOARD EXPLORER provides the information of installed devices on this...

Page 53: ...the information of connected SATA M 2 device Important If the connected SATA M 2 device is not displayed turn off computer and re check SATA M 2 cable and power cable connections of the device and motherboard System Information Shows detailed system information including CPU type BIOS version and Memory read only DMI Information Shows system information desktop Board Information and chassis Inform...

Page 54: ... internal check of SSD health ensure NVMe device is operating as expected This function is only supported with NVMe 1 3 compatible and above SSD devices Boot sub menu Use this menu to set the system boot states and the sequence of system boot devices Security sub menu Use this menu to set the administrator password and the user password for system security This menu also allows you to set the TPM ...

Page 55: ... for the OC settings of Expert mode CPU Ratio Apply Mode All Core Sets applied mode for CPU ratio This item only appears when a CPU that supports Turbo Boost is installed CPU Ratio Auto Sets the CPU ratio that is used to determine CPU clock speed This item only appears when CPU Ratio Apply Mode set to All Core X Core Ratio Limit Auto Allows you to set the CPU ratios for different number of active ...

Page 56: ...nction Ring Ratio Auto Sets the ring ratio The valid value range depends on the installed CPU Adjusted Ring Frequency Shows the adjusted Ring frequency Read only GT Ratio Auto Sets the integrated graphics ratio The valid value range depends on the installed CPU Adjusted GT Frequency Shows the adjusted integrated graphics frequency Read only Misc Setting Press Enter or key to open or close the foll...

Page 57: ...ing mode Link Allows user to configure the DRAM timing for all memory channel UnLink Allows user to configure the DRAM timing for respective memory channel Advanced DRAM Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu User can set the memory timing for each all memory channel The system may become unstable or unbootable after changing memory timing If it occurs please clear the CMOS data and resto...

Page 58: ...g boot when the CPU or memory has been replaced Enabled The system will issue a warning message during boot and then you have to load the default settings for new devices Disabled Disables this function and keeps the current BIOS settings OC Quick View Timer 3 Sec Sets the duration of OC setting values showed on the screen If set to Disabled BIOS will not show the variations of OC setting CPU Spec...

Page 59: ...he steps below to update BIOS 1 Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the computer 2 Click on M FLASH tab a demand message will be prompted Click on Yes to reboot and enter the flash mode 3 The system will enter the flash mode and a file selection menu will appear after rebooting 4 Select a BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process 5 After the flashing process is 100 com...

Page 60: ...ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 Save the current overclocking profile Load Overclocking Profile 1 2 3 4 5 6 Load the current overclocking profile Clear Overclocking Profile 1 2 3 4 5 6 Clear the current overclocking profile OC Profile Load from ROM Load OC profile from BIOS ROM OC Profile Save to USB Save OC profile to the USB flash drive The USB flash drive should be FAT FAT32 format only OC Profile Load from US...

Page 61: ...on Smart Fan This setting enables disables the Smart Fan function Smart Fan is an excellent feature which will adjust the CPU system fan speed automatically depending on the current CPU system temperature avoiding the overheating to damage your system Settings Buttons All Full Speed configures all fans to run at full operating speed All Set Default configures all fans speeds return the BIOS defaul...

Page 62: ...to display the fan duty curve line yellow in fan operating windows 2 Click and drag the duty points to adjust the fan speed Duty points Select a fan to be adjusted Important The pictures in this section are for reference only and may vary from the motherboard you purchased ...

Page 63: ...ellent Excellent Excellent Read performance Excellent OK Good OK Write performance Excellent Good OK Good Capacity utilization 100 50 67 1 1 n 50 Important All the information volumes pictures listed in your system might differ from the illustrations in this appendix Enabling Intel Rapid Storage Technology 1 Power on and press Delete key to enter BIOS Setup menu 2 Press F7 to switch to Advanced mo...

Page 64: ...u want to create for the RAID volume 6 Select the Strip Size for the RAID array The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments The strip size should be chosen based on the planned drive usage Here are some typical values RAID0 128KB RAID10 64KB RAID5 64KB 7 Select the capacity of the volume in the Capacity MB field The default value is the maximum volume capacity of the sel...

Page 65: ... system will become unbootable 1 Go to BIOS SETTING Advanced Intel R Rapid Storage Technology 2 Select the RAID volume from the Intel R Rapid Storage Technology screen to enter the RAID VOLUME INFO screen 3 Select the Delete item and press Enter key to delete the selected RAID volume The following screen appears 4 Select the Yes item and press Enter key to accept the volume deletion 65 RAID Config...

Page 66: ...t to non RAID item and press Enter to delete the RAID volume and remove any RAID structures from the drives The following screen appears 5 Select the Yes item and press Enter key to accept the disk reseting Important You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation Possible reasons to Reset Disks to Non RAID could include issues such as inc...

Page 67: ...nd restore data redundancy refer to the procedure below that corresponds to the current situation 1 Power off 2 Replace the failed hard drive with a new one that is of equal or greater capacity 3 Reboot the system and go to BIOS SETTING Advanced Intel R Rapid Storage Technology 4 Select the Degraded RAID volume from the Intel R Rapid Storage Technology screen to enter the RAID VOLUME INFO screen 5...

Page 68: ...disk USB drive in the computer until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files after the RAID volume is formatted and Windows setup starts copying files Installing Intel Rapid Storage Technology Software 1 As previously mentioned enable Intel R Rapid Storage Technology in BIOS 2 Insert the MSI USB Drive into the optical drive 3 Click the Select to choose what happens with...

Page 69: ...Intel Optane memory module into the M 2 slot 3 Enable M 2 Optane Genie Power on and press Delete key to enter BIOS Setup menu Enable M 2 Optane Genie by clicking the M 2 Optane Genie item Click Ok in the dialog Press F10 to save configuration and exit 4 Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Reboot to operating system Insert the MSI USB Drive into the optical drive Click the Select to choose w...

Page 70: ...ce you enable Intel Optane memory in order to prevent seriously damage your operating system please follow the cautions listed below DO NOT set the SATA mode back to AHCI in BIOS DO NOT revert back to older version of the BIOS DO NOT remove the Intel Optane memory module DO NOT replace the CPU that is not supported by Intel Optane Memory 70 Intel Optane Memory Configuration ...

Page 71: ...ptane Memory Disable Intel Optane Memory via the Intel Optane memory application Intel Rapid Storage Technology Click Yes in the dialog Reboot System 2 Disable M 2 Optane Genie Press Delete key to enter BIOS Setup menu during POST Disable M 2 Optane Genie by clicking M 2 Optane Genie item Click Ok in the dialog Press F10 to save configuration and exit 3 Remove the Intel Optane memory module Power ...

Page 72: ...t the computer If 1 long 2 short beeps are heard remove and reinstall the graphics card and then restart the computer Test with another known working graphics card The computer does not boot after updating the BIOS Clear the CMOS Use the secondary BIOS to bootup the system Only for motherboard with Dual BIOS Lost BIOS password Clear the CMOS but that will cause you to lose all customized settings ...

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