First assemble the computer parts.
For ease of use during Windows installation, Merging recommends that you install security dongles, NET-MSC GBEX1, MT-USBSync board and Pyramix-Ovation keyboard after the Windows Installation.
Please make sure your Windows and Pyramix-Ovation-VCube versions are compatible, see this page for details.
Merging highly recommends you "defer feature updates" in Windows 10.
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Validated BIOS version :
Z590 PRO4 : 1.50 50 / 1.60
Z590M PRO4 : 1.60
Please consult support@merging.com for other BIOS support.
First update BIOS if required.
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!Merging Technologies does not guarantee any issue or instability if any overclocking is enabled!
Sealevel GPIO 8206 & 8206FX are NOT compatible with this motherboard, because of their incompatibility with Intel USB chipsets.
Other SeaLevel GPIO are compatible, see our supported controllers table for details on supported models.
BIOS first opens in the EZ mode page, a summary of the system information.
You may adjust date and time.
Please switch to Advance Mode (F6)
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If you have installed a PCIe graphic card, you should now install its driver.
See the Graphic cards recommendations and Graphic cards recommended settings.
Now you can follow our Windows configuration guides
4.SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
4.1 INSTALL PYRAMIX / OVATION / VCUBE
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MassCore users can go now in MT Security MassCore tab and click on Install MassCore Runtime.
Restart the computer after MassCore installation.
Windows must be activated to be able to install MassCore.
See the MT Security Troubleshooting in case of issues.
4.2 THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE
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If you have controllers, you can install the required software (Eucon, NetSmart, GPIO,....)
Networked controllers cannot use the same IP addresses range as the RAVENNA Network.
See this page for further details.