Gaming Edge WIFI o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Schede Madri Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI/ MPG Z590 GAMING PLUS motherboard. This Quick Start section provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations.
Safety Information ∙ The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Please adhere to the following instructions to ensure successful computer assembly. ∙ Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.
Case stand-off notification Before installing the motherboard into the case, install first the necessary mounting stand-off required for a motherboard on the mounting plate in the case. To prevent damage to the motherboard, any unnecessary mounting stand-off between the motherboard circuits and the computer case is prohibited. The Case standoff keep out zone signs will be marked on the backside of motherboard (as shown below) to serve as a warning to user.
Connecting the Front Panel Header ⚽ http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI Power LED Power Switch JFP1 Reserved HDD LED Reset Switch HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED - Reset Switch Power Switch JFP1 Reset Switch Power Switch Reserved No Pin HDD LED - HDD LED HDD LED +...
Contents Quick Start ......................1 Preparing Tools and Components................1 Safety Information ....................2 Case stand-off notification ..................3 Installing a Processor .................... 4 Installing DDR4 memory ..................5 Connecting the Front Panel Header ..............6 Installing the Motherboard ..................7 Connecting the Power Connectors ................
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Onboard LEDs ...................... 45 EZ Debug LED ....................... 45 LED_SW1: EZ LED Control ................... 45 JPWRLED1: LED power input ................45 Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center ..............46 Installing Windows® 10 ..................46 Installing Drivers ....................46 MSI Center ......................46 UEFI BIOS ......................
∙ Supports Dual-Channel mode ∙ Supports non-ECC mode, un-buffered memory ∙ Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙ 3x PCIe x16 slots ▪ Support x16/ x4/ x4 ▪ PCI_E1 (From CPU) ▫...
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** SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot. *** Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website. ∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA...
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Continued from previous page ∙ Intel® Z590 Chipset ▪ 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel ▪ 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A port on the back panel and 2 ports are available through the internal connectors) ▪...
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Continued from previous page ∙ 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector ∙ 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors ∙ 1x 6-pin ATX PCIE power connector ∙ 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors ∙ 3x M.2 slots (M-Key) ∙ 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port ∙...
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∙ ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.0 ∙ Multi-language ∙ Drivers ∙ MSI Center ∙ Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility ∙ MSI APP Player (BlueStacks) Software ∙ Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) ∙ CPU-Z MSI GAMING ∙ Google Chrome™, Google Toolbar, Google Drive ∙ Norton™ Internet Security Solution ∙...
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Continued from previous page ∙ Audio ▪ Audio Boost 4 ▪ Sound Tune ∙ Network ▪ 2.5G LAN ▪ LAN Manager ▪ Intel® WiFi (For MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI only) ∙ Cooling ▪ M.2 Shield Frozr ▪ K7 thermal pad Special Features ▪...
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▪ Dual CPU Power ▪ Server PCB ▪ 2oz Copper thickened PCB ∙ Protection ▪ PCI-E Steel Armor ▪ Pre-installed I/O Shielding ∙ Experience ▪ MSI Center ▪ Frozr AI Cooling ▪ Click BIOS 5 ▪ Flash BIOS Button Specifications...
Package contents Please check the contents of your motherboard package. It should contain: Motherboard MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI / MPG Z590 GAMING PLUS User manual Documentation Quick installation guide Application USB drive with drivers & utilities SATA 6G cables (2 cables/pack)
Realtek Audio Console After Realtek Audio Console is installed. You can use it to change sound settings to get better sound experience. Application Enhancement Device Selection Main Volume Connector Settings Jack Status ∙ Device Selection - allows you to select a audio output source to change the related options.
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Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram AUDIO INPUT Audio jacks to 7.1-channel speakers diagram AUDIO INPUT Rear Front Side Center/ Subwoofer Rear I/O Panel...
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Component Contents Port Name Port Type Page CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, Fan Connectors SYS_FAN1~6 CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1, Power Connectors PCIE_PWR1 CPU Socket LGA1200 DIMMA1, DIMMA2, DIMMB1, DIMM Slots DIMMB2 JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JFP1, JFP2 Front Panel Connectors JPWRLED1 LED power input...
Always unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the CPU. ∙ Please retain the CPU protective cap after installing the processor. MSI will deal with Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests if only the motherboard comes with the protective cap on the CPU socket.
It is recommended to use a more efficient memory cooling system for full DIMMs ∙ installation or overclocking. ∙ The stability and compatibility of installed memory module depend on installed CPU and devices when overclocking. Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙ Overview of Components...
PCI_E5: PCIe 3.0 x4 (From Z590 chipset) ⚠ Important If you install a large and heavy graphics card, you need to use a tool such as MSI ∙ Gaming Series Graphics Card Bolster to support its weight to prevent deformation of the slot.
M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M) ⚽ Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to Install M.2 SSD. https://youtu.be/2UeWMgjwogU M2_1 M2_2 M2_3 ⚠ Important Intel® RST only supports PCIe M.2 SSD with UEFI ROM. ∙ Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready for M2_2 and M2_3 slots. ∙...
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3. Secure the supplied M.2 standoff according to your M.2 SSD 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. ⚠...
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 SATA6 SATA5 ⚠ Important Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during ∙...
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors These connectors connect to the switches and LEDs on the front panel. Buzzer JFP2 Speaker Speaker - Buzzer + Buzzer - Speaker + Power LED Power Switch JFP1 Reserved HDD LED Reset Switch HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED -...
JUSB4: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector This connector allows you to connect USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps 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 orientation. USB Type-C Cable JUSB4 USB Type-C port on...
In order to recharge your iPad,iPhone and iPod through USB ports, please install ∙ MSI® Center utility. JTPM1: TPM Module Connector This connector is for TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages.
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors Fan connectors can be classified as PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Mode or DC Mode. PWM Mode fan connectors provide constant 12V output and adjust fan speed with speed control signal. DC Mode fan connectors control fan speed by changing voltage. The auto mode fan connectors can automatically detect PWM and DC mode.
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector This connector allows you to connect the chassis intrusion switch cable. Normal Trigger the chassis (default) intrusion event Using chassis intrusion detector 1. Connect the JCI1 connector to the chassis intrusion switch/ sensor on the chassis. 2.
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper There is CMOS memory onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS memory. Keep Data Clear CMOS/ (default)
(12V/G/R/B) with the maximum power rating of 3A (12V). 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. ∙ Overview of Components...
(5V). In the case of 20% brightness, 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. ∙ Overview of Components...
Onboard LEDs EZ Debug LED These LEDs indicate the debug status of the motherboard. CPU - 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.
MSI Center is an application that helps you easily optimize game settings and smoothly use content creation softwares. It also allows you to control and synchronize LED light effects on PCs and other MSI products. With MSI Center, you can customize ideal modes, monitor system performance, and adjust fan speed.
UEFI has many new functions and advantages that traditional BIOS cannot achieve, and it will completely replace BIOS in the future. The MSI UEFI BIOS uses UEFI as the default boot mode to take full advantage of the new chipset’s capabilities.
* When you press F10, a confirmation window appears and it provides the modification information. Select between Yes or No to confirm your choice. BIOS User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on setting up the BIOS, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/Intel500BIOS.pdf or scan the QR code to access. UEFI BIOS...
Updating BIOS Updating BIOS with M-FLASH Before updating: Please download the latest BIOS file that matches 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.
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1. Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from the MSI® website. 2. Rename the BIOS file to MSI.ROM, and save it to the root of your USB flash drive. 3. Connect the power supply to CPU_PWR1 and ATX_PWR1. (No need to install CPU and memory.)
All the information/ volumes/ pictures listed in your system might differ from the illustrations in this appendix. Intel RAID User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on how to set up Intel RAID, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/IntelRAID.pdf or scan the QR code to access. RAID Configuration...
Optane™ memory, please note that it requires Windows 10 64-bit operating system. Intel® Optane™ Memory User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on how to enable or remove Intel® Optane™ Memory, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/Optane.pdf or scan the QR code to access. ⚠ WARNING After you enable Intel®...
Troubleshooting Lost BIOS password Before sending the motherboard for RMA repair, try to go over troubleshooting ∙ Clear the CMOS, but that will cause guide first to see if your got similar you to lose all customized settings in the symptoms as mentioned below.
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제조년월: 2021년 products. R-R-MSI-10-7D07 제조자 및 제조국가: MSI/중국 y Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor y MPG Z590 GAMING PLUS for further recycling information. 상호: (주)엠에스아이코리아 y Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi.com for 제품명: 메인보드...
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