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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, IT technicians and knowledgeable end users.
It provides information for the installation and use of the C9Z490-PG/-PGW motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Supermicro C9Z490-PG/-PGW supports a single 10th Gen Intel® Core
TM
i9/i7/i5/i3,
Pentium®, and Celeron® series (LGA1200) processor with up to 10 cores and a thermal
design power (TDP) of up to 125W. Built with the Intel PCH Z490 chipset, this motherboard
supports up to 128GB of Unbuffered non-ECC UDIMM with speeds of up to 2933MHz (by
CPU) in four 288-pin memory slots, two M.2 sockets, 1G/10G Base-T ports, and a Trusted
Platform Module (TPM) header. The C9Z490-PG/-PGW is optimized for high-performance,
high-end computing platforms that address the needs of next generation server applications.
Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional
technicians only. For processor/memory updates, please refer to our website at
http://www.
supermicro.com/products/
.
Conventions Used in the Manual
Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent
damage done to the components or injury to yourself:
Warning!
Indicates important information given to prevent equipment/property damage
or personal injury.
Warning!
Indicates high voltage may be encountered while performing a procedure.
Important:
Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to relay
safety precautions.
Note:
Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to provide information
for proper system setup.