Gigabyte Z690 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE [20/47] Clear cmos button

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2-6 Back Panel Connectors

Q-Flash Plus Button

(Note)

Q-Flash Plus allows you to update the BIOS when your system is off (S5 shutdown state). Save the latest

BIOS on a USB thumb drive and plug it into the dedicated port, and then you can now ash the BIOS

automatically by simply pressing the Q-Flash Plus button. The Q-Flash Plus button will ash when the BIOS

matching and ashing activities start and will stop ashing when the main BIOS ashing is complete.

OC Ignition Button

The OC Ignition button allows overclockers and DIY users to pre-test water cooling setups when building

up their computers without needing to boot the system. It also allows the system fans to keep spinning

at a low temperature and allows for a rmware update even without a CPU installed. Visit GIGABYTE's

website for more usages and features.

SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)

Use this connector to connect an antenna.

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port (Red)

The USB 3.2 Gen 2 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specication and is compatible to the USB 3.2

Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specication. Use this port for USB devices.

Clear CMOS Button

Use this button to clear the CMOS values (e.g. BIOS conguration) and reset the CMOS values to factory

defaults when needed.

Tighten the antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better

signal reception.

• When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, rst remove the cable from your

device and then remove it from the motherboard.

• When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to

prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector.

(Note) To enable the Q-Flash Plus function, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's

website for more information.

• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before using

the clear CMOS button.

• Do not use the clear CMOS button when the system is on, or the system may shutdown and

data loss or damage may occur.

• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or

manually congure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's

website for more information).

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port (Red) (Q-Flash Plus Port)

The USB 3.2 Gen 2 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specication and is compatible to the USB 3.2

Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specication. Use this port for USB devices. Before using Q-Flash Plus

(Note)

, make

sure to insert the USB ash drive into this port rst.