ASUS PRIME Z790-P Motherboard Quick Start Guide
Motherboard Layout
Diagram showing the layout of the ASUS PRIME Z790-P motherboard with key components labeled.
Installation Steps
Step 1: Install the CPU
Instructions for installing the Central Processing Unit (CPU).
Step 2: Install the CPU fan
Instructions for installing the CPU fan.
Step 3: Install memory modules
Instructions for installing memory modules into the DIMM slots (DIMM_A1, DIMM_A2, DIMM_B1, DIMM_B2).
Step 4: Install storage devices
Instructions for installing storage devices. For M.2 installation, refer to the user guide.
Step 5: Install expansion card(s)
Instructions for installing expansion cards into the PCIe slots.
Step 6: Install the system panel connector
Instructions for connecting the system panel connectors (e.g., HDD LED, RESET SW).
Step 7: Install ATX power connectors
Instructions for connecting the ATX power connectors.
Step 8: Connect input/output devices
Instructions for connecting input/output devices such as HDMI and USB devices.
Step 9: Power on the system and install operating system and drivers
Instructions for powering on the system and installing the operating system and necessary drivers.
Important Notices
Australia Statement Notice
Updated warranties apply to all ASUS products consistent with the Australian Consumer Law. For warranty details, visit https://www.asus.com/support/. ASUS Customer Service can be reached at 1300 2787 88.
India RoHS
This product complies with the "India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016" regarding the use of hazardous substances.
Türkiye RoHS
Complies with AEEE Yönetmeliği.
HDMI Trademark Notice
HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
Product Information
Model: PRIME Z790-P
Manufacturer: ASUS
Copyright: Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.
First Edition: September 2022
Printed in China