MSI MAG Z590 TORPEDO Owner's manual

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Motherboards
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Quick Start
Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MAG Z590 TOMAHAWK WIFI/ MAG Z590 TORPEDO
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® LGA1200 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
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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.
Hold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.
It is recommended to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when
handling the motherboard to prevent electrostatic damage. If an ESD wrist strap is
not available, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching another metal object
before handling the motherboard.
Store the motherboard in an electrostatic shielding container or on an anti-static
pad whenever the motherboard is not installed.
Before turning on the computer, ensure that there are no loose screws or metal
components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.
Do not boot the 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 this motherboard away from humidity.
Make sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on
the PSU, before connecting the PSU to the electrical outlet.
Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place
anything over the power cord.
All cautions and warnings on the motherboard should be noted.
If any of the following situations arises, get the motherboard checked by service
personnel:
Liquid has penetrated into the computer.
The motherboard has been exposed to moisture.
The motherboard does not work well or you can not get it work according to user
guide.
The motherboard has been dropped and damaged.
The motherboard has obvious sign of breakage.
Do not leave this motherboard in an environment above 60°C (140°F), it may damage
the motherboard.
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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.
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Installing a Processor
https://youtu.be/4ce91YC3Oww
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Installing DDR4 memory
http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs
DIMMA2 DIMMA2
DIMMB2
DIMMA1
DIMMA2
DIMMB1
DIMMB2
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HDD LED
RESET SW
Connecting the Front Panel Header
http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI
JFP1
HDD LED
HDD LED -
HDD LED +
POWER LED -
POWER LED +
POWER LED
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2 10
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+
+-
--
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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
RESET SW
POWER SW
POWER LED+
POWER LED-
HDD LED
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BAT1
Installing the Motherboard
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https://youtu.be/wWI6Qt51Wnc
Torque:
3 kgf·cm*
*3 kgf·cm
= 0.3 N·m
= 2.6 lbf·in
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Connecting the Power Connectors
http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4
ATX_PWR1
CPU_PWR1
CPU_PWR2
PCIE_PWR1
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Installing SATA Drives
http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc
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Installing a Graphics Card
http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A
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Connecting Peripheral Devices
MAG Z590 TOMAHAWK WIFI
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MAG Z590 TORPEDO
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Quick Start
Power On
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Contents
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 ........................................................................ 8
Installing SATA Drives ............................................................................................ 9
Installing a Graphics Card .................................................................................... 10
Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ 11
Power On .............................................................................................................. 13
Specifications ....................................................................................................... 16
Package contents ................................................................................................ 24
Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 25
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 26
LAN Port LED Status Table .................................................................................. 27
Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 27
Realtek Audio Console ......................................................................................... 27
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 31
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 33
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 34
PCI_E1~4: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 35
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 35
M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 36
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 39
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 40
JDASH1 : Tuning Controller connector ................................................................ 40
CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1, PCIE_PWR1: Power Connectors ............................. 41
JUSB4: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector ............................................................ 42
JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connector ........................................................................ 42
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 43
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 43
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors .................................. 44
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 45
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 46
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JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector ...................................................... 46
JRGB1~2: RGB LED connector ............................................................................. 47
JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors ............................................ 48
Onboard LEDs ...................................................................................................... 49
EZ Debug LED ....................................................................................................... 49
LED_SW1: EZ LED Control ................................................................................... 49
Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center .................................................................... 50
Installing Windows® 10 ......................................................................................... 50
Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. 50
MSI Center ............................................................................................................ 50
UEFI BIOS ............................................................................................................. 51
BIOS Setup ............................................................................................................ 52
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 52
BIOS User Guide ................................................................................................... 52
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 53
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 53
RAID Configuration .............................................................................................. 55
Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration .............................................................. 56
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 57
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Specifications
Specifications
CPU
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen
Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron®
Processors*
Processor socket LGA1200
* Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.
Chipset Intel® Z590 Chipset
Memory
4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB*
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel®
CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen
Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Max overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5333 MHz
1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4700+ MHz
2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
Supports Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
Expansion Slot
2x PCIe x16 slots
PCI_E1 (From CPU)
Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU
PCI_E3 (From Z590 chipset)
Support up to PCIe 3.0 x4
2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (From Z590 chipset)
* PCI_E3 will run at x1 speed when installing device in PCI_E2 slot.
Multi-GPU Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
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Specifications
Continued from previous column
Onboard Graphics
1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum
resolution of 4K 60Hz*/**
1x DisplayPort 1.4 port, supports a maximum resolution of
4K 60Hz*/**
* Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.
** Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Storage
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From Z590 chipset)
3x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (From CPU)
Available only on 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2* & M2_3** slot (From Z590 chipset)
Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4
Supports SATA up to 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready***
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel
Core™ processors
* SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.
** 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.
RAID
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices
Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices
USB
Intel® Z590 Chipset
1x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back
panel
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C internal
connector, 1 Type-A port on the back panel)
6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (4 Type-A ports on the
back panel, 2 ports through the internal connector)
1x USB 2.0 Type-A port on the back panel
Hub-GL850G
5x USB 2.0 ports (1 Type-A port on the back panel, 4
Type-A ports available through internal connectors)
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Specifications
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Audio
Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
1x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
1x Intel® I219-V 1Gbps LAN controller (For MAG Z590
TORPEDO only)
Wireless LAN
& Bluetooth®
(For MAG Z590
TOMAHAWK WIFI
only)
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E
slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz*
(160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth® 5.2**, FIPS, FISMA
* Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in
WIN10 21H1.
** Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1.
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Specifications
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Internal Connectors
1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1x 6-pin PCIE power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
3x M.2 slots (M-Key)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
2x USB 2.0 Type-A connectors (supports additional 4 USB
2.0 ports)
1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
6x 4-pin system fan connectors
1x Front panel audio connector
2x System panel connectors
1x Chassis Intrusion connector
1x TPM module connector
1x Clear CMOS jumper
1x TBT connector (supports RTD3)
1x Tuning Controller connector
LED Features
1x EZ LED Control switch
2x 4-pin RGB LED connectors
2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
4x EZ Debug LED
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Back Panel
Connectors
1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI port
1x Flash BIOS button
2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports
4x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps Type-A ports
1x LAN I225V port
1x LAN I219V port (For MAG Z590 TORPEDO only)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A port
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port
2x Wi-Fi Antenna connectors (For MAG Z590 TOMAHAWK
WIFI only)
5x Audio jacks
1x Optical S/PDIF Out connector
I/O Controller NUVOTON NCT6687-R Controller Chip
Hardware Monitor
CPU/ System/ Chipset temperature detection
CPU/ System/ Pump fan speed detection
CPU/ System/ Pump fan speed control
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
BIOS Features
1x 256 Mb flash
UEFI AMI BIOS
ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.0
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MSI MAG Z590 TORPEDO Owner's manual

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