Hardware configuration matrix
Introduction
This document describes the hardware configuration used for validation of the coreboot port on the MSI PRO Z690-A workstation. For additional information, please check the FAQ section.
MSI PRO Z690-A WiFi DDR4 #1
- Serial Number: 07D2511_LA1E012608
- Revision: v1.1
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12600K 3.7 GHz |
| CPU Cooler | Noctua NH-U12S |
| RAM | Slot 1: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 |
| Slot 2: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Slot 3: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Slot 4: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Flash memory | Macronix MX25U25673G |
| SSD | Intel 670p 512 GB M26472-201 NVME |
| USB pendrives | 1. SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16 GB |
| 2. Kingston DataTraveler 3.1Gen1 16 GB | |
| SD cards | SanDisk Ultra microSD HC I 16 GB |
| Wireless card | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210 |
| Attached devices | 1. Logitech, Inc. Keyboard K120 |
| 2. Dell Mouse MS116p | |
| 3. 1-port USB Type-C | |
| Network | Local network wired connection |
| Power Supply | SeaSonic FOCUS Plus Platinum |
| Power Control | Sonoff S20 EU type E |
| Remote Testing Environment | RTE v1.1.0 |
| KVM | PiKVM based on Raspberry Pi Zero 2w |
MSI PRO Z690-A WiFi DDR4 #2
- Serial Number: 07D2511_LA1E346864
- Revision: v1.1
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12600K 3.7 GHz |
| CPU Cooler | Noctua NH-U12S |
| RAM | Slot 1: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 |
| Slot 2: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Slot 3: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Slot 4: Kingston KF436C17BBK4/32 | |
| Flash memory | Macronix MX25U25673G |
| SSD | Intel 670p 512 GB M26472-201 NVME |
| USB pendrives | 1. SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16 GB |
| 2. Kingston DataTraveler 3.1Gen1 16 GB | |
| SD cards | SanDisk Ultra microSD HC I 16 GB |
| Wireless card | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210 |
| Attached devices | 1. Logitech, Inc. Keyboard K120 |
| 2. Dell Mouse MS116p | |
| 3. 1-port USB Type-C | |
| Network | Local network wired connection |
| Power Supply | SeaSonic FOCUS Plus Platinum |
| Power Control | Sonoff S20 EU type E |
| Remote Testing Environment | RTE v1.1.0 |
MSI PRO Z690-A DDR5
- Serial Number: 07D2511_LA1E360456
- Revision: v2.1
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13600K 3.5 GHz |
| CPU Cooler | Noctua NH-U12S |
| RAM | Slot 1: CRUCIAL CT8G48C40U5 |
| Slot 2: CRUCIAL CT8G48C40U5 | |
| Slot 3: CRUCIAL CT8G48C40U5 | |
| Slot 4: CRUCIAL CT8G48C40U5 | |
| Flash memory | Macronix MX25U25635F |
| SSD | Intel 670p 512 GB M26472-201 NVME |
| USB pendrives | SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16 GB |
| Attached devices | 1. Logitech, Inc. Keyboard K120 |
| 2. Dell Mouse MS116p | |
| Network | Local network wired connection |
| Power Supply | SeaSonic Focus PX-750 |
| Power Control | Sonoff S20 EU type E |
| Remote Testing Environment | RTE v1.1.0 |
| KVM | PiKVM based on Raspberry Pi Zero 2w |
coreboot + Heads
Generally, the same hardware configuration as for the UEFI variant applies.
A notable addition is usage of the Nitrokey 3A Mini USB device, which is required for Heads installation and usage.