Asus PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 Manual de usuario

Motherboard

PRIME

Z790M-PLUS D4

E21165

Revised Edition V2

September 2022

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Contents

Safety information...................................................................................................... iv

About this guide.......................................................................................................... v

PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 specifications summary ................................................... vi

Package contents........................................................................................................ x

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 Before you proceed ................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Motherboard layout.................................................................................... 1-2

Chapter 2: Basic Installation

2.1 Building your PC system...........................................................................2-1

2.1.1 CPU installation........................................................................... 2-1

2.1.2 Cooling system installation..........................................................2-3

2.1.3 DIMM installation......................................................................... 2-6

2.1.4 M.2 installation ............................................................................ 2-7

2.1.5 Motherboard installation.............................................................. 2-9

2.1.6 ATX power connection.............................................................. 2-11

2.1.7 SATA device connection........................................................... 2-12

2.1.8 Front I/O connector ................................................................... 2-13

2.1.9 Expansion card installation ....................................................... 2-14

2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections ............................................. 2-16

2.2.1 Rear I/O connection .................................................................. 2-16

2.2.2 Audio I/O connections............................................................... 2-17

2.3 Starting up for the first time.................................................................... 2-20

2.4 Turning off the computer ........................................................................ 2-20

Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support

3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................ 3-1

3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-2

3.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ........................................................................................ 3-3

3.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3............................................................................3-4

3.5 RAID configurations .................................................................................. 3-5

Appendix

Notices .................................................................................................................... A-1

Warranty................................................................................................................... A-6

ASUS contact information...................................................................................... A-8

Service and Support ............................................................................................... A-8

Safety information

Electrical safety

• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical

outlet before relocating the system.

• When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables

for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible,

disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.

• Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all

power cables are unplugged.

• Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These

devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.

• Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not

sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power

company.

• If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service

technician or your retailer.

Operation safety

• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the

manuals that came with the package.

• Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power

cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.

• To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors,

slots, sockets and circuitry.

• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area

where it may become wet.

• Place the product on a stable surface.

• If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service

technician or your retailer.

• Your motherboard should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures

between 0°C and 40°C.

Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information

WARNING

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Swallowing can lead to chemical burns,

perforation of soft tissue, and death. Severe

burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion.

Seek medical attention immediately.

About this guide

This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the

motherboard.

How this guide is organized

This guide contains the following parts:

• Chapter 1: Product Introduction

This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it

supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the

motherboard.

• Chapter 2: Basic Installation

This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when

installing system components.

• Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support

This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility

and support on RAID.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software

updates.

1. ASUS website

The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on ASUS hardware

and software products.

2. Optional documentation

Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,

that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the

standard package.

Conventions used in this guide

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used

throughout this user guide.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to

yourself when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 specifications summary

CPU

Intel®Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel®Core™ Processors & 12th Gen

Intel®Core™, Pentium®Gold and Celeron®Processors*

Supports Intel®Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel®Turbo Boost Max

Technology 3.0**

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

** Intel®Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset Intel®Z790 Chipset

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 5333(OC)/5133(OC)/5066(OC)/

5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4700(OC)/4600(OC)/4500(OC)/4400(OC)/

4266(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/

3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133

Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel®Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

OptiMem II

* Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM modules

vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information

refer to www.asus.com for memory support list.

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort**

1 x HDMI®port***

* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to

www.intel.com for any updates.

** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.

*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI®2.1.

Expansion Slots

Intel®13th &12th Gen Processors*

1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

Intel®Z790 Chipset

1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)

2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots

* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site

(https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).

Note: To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to

https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.

Storage

Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

Intel®13th &12th Gen Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

Intel®Z790 Chipset

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280

(supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

* Intel®Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA RAID

0/1/5/10.

Ethernet 1 x Intel®1Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth®M.2 slot only (Key E, CNVi & PCIe)*

* Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

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PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 specifications summary

USB

Rear USB (Total 8 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x Type-A)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

Front USB (Total 7 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports*

* USB_E1 port, USB_E2 port, USB_E3 port and USB_E4 port share the

bandwidth.

Audio

Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*

- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback

Audio Features

- Audio Shielding

- Premium audio capacitors

- Dedicated audio PCB layers

* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support

7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x Type-A)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI®port

1 x Intel®1Gb Ethernet port

3 x Audio jacks

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header

1 x 4-pin AIO_Pump header

3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

3 x M.2 slots (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

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PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 specifications summary

Internal I/O Connectors

Miscellaneous

3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers

1 x Aura RGB header

1 x Clear CMOS header

1 x COM Port header

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x M.2 slot (Key E)

1 x S/PDIF Out header

1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)

1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function

1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header

Special Features

ASUS 5X PROTECTION III

- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)

- LANGuard

- Overvoltage Protection

- SafeSlot Core+

- Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design

- Q-DIMM

- Q-LED Core

- Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

- VRM heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

- ProCool

Aura Sync

- Aura RGB header

- Addressable Gen 2 headers

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

- Aura Sync

- Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)

- Power Saving

AI Suite 3

- TurboV EVO

- PC Cleaner

- DIGI+ VRM

ASUS CPU-Z

Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)

WinRAR

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PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 specifications summary

Software Features

UEFI BIOS

ASUS EZ DIY

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System Windows®11, Windows®10 64-bit

Form Factor mATX Form Factor

9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the ASUS website for

the latest specifications.

Package contents

Check your motherboard package for the following items.

Motherboard 1 x PRIME Z790M-PLUS D4 motherboard

Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous

1 x I/O Shield

2 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD*

* The package including 2 screws and 1 nut is for installing an M.2 WIFI

module into the M.2 WIFI slot and an M.2 SSD module into the M.2_2 slot.

Documentation 1 x User guide

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

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