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User Manual - Page 1
Unpacking
Thank you for buying the MSI® H170A PC MATE/ B150 PC MATE motherboard. Check to make sure your motherboard box contains the following items. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. Motherboard
Drivers & Utilities Disc
Motherboard User Guide
I/O Shield
SATA Cable x2
Unpacking 1
User Manual - Page 14
EZ Debug LED: Debug LED indicators 35 BIOS Setup...36
Entering BIOS Setup 36 Resetting BIOS 37 Updating BIOS...37 System Status Menu 38 Advanced Menu 39 Overclocking Menu 46 M-Flash Menu...52 Security Menu...53 Boot Menu...55 Save & Exit Menu 56 Software Description 57 Installing Windows® 7/ 8.1/ 10 57 Installing Drivers 57 Installing Utilities 57 COMMAND CENTER 58 LIVE UPDATE 6 ...
User Manual - Page 15
Specifications
CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Onboard Graphics Multi-GPU
Storage
Supports 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151
Intel® H170 Chipset (H170A PC MATE) Intel® B150 Chipset (B150 PC MATE)
●● 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB ▶▶...
User Manual - Page 16
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Intel® H170 Chipset ●● Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices
●● ASMedia® ASM1142 Chipset (H170A PC MATE) ▶▶2x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed ... Gen1 ports ●● 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 ports (H170A PC MATE) ●● 2x USB 2.0 ports (B150 PC MATE) ●● 3x audio jacks
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16 Specifications
User Manual - Page 18
... 3.0 Support ▶▶2-Way AMD CrossFireTM Support
●● USB 3.1 Gen2 Ready (H170A PC MATE) ▶▶USB 3.1 Gen2 (10 Gb/s) Type-A Ready
●● SATA Express Support ●● Turbo M.2 Ready (H170A PC MATE) ●● NVMe / AHCI Driver Support (H170A PC MATE) ●● U.2 Support (Optional) (H170A PC MATE) ●● EZ Debug LED
18 Specifications
User Manual - Page 20
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Advanced Settings
Application Enhancement
Jack Status
Main Volume
20 Rear I /O Panel
PS/2 Mouse VGA Port
Line-in
LAN Line-out
PS/2 Keyboard DVI-D Port
LAN Port LED Status Table
Link/ Activity LED
Status Off Yellow Blinking
Description No link Linked Data activity
Mic-in
USB 3.1 Gen2 USB 3.1 Gen1
(blue, H170A PC MATE) USB 2.0 (black, B150 PC MATE)
Speed LED...
User Manual - Page 23
Component Contents
Port Name
CPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3 CPU Socket DIMM1~4 EZ Debug LED JAUD1 JBAT1 JCI1 JCOM1 JFP1, JFP2 JLPT1 JPWR1~2 JTPM1 JUSB1~2 JUSB3 M2_1 PCI_E1~5, PCI1~2 SATA1~6 SE1_21
Port Type
Fan Connectors LGA1151 CPU Socket DIMM Slots Debug LED indicators Front Audio Connector Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper Chassis Intrusion Connector Serial Port Connector Front Panel Connectors Parallel ...
User Manual - Page 34
...Reset BIOS
Resetting BIOS to save system configuration data. Remove the jumper cap from a battery located on the computer.
34 Overview of Components JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector
This connector allows you want to clear the system configuration, set...23
PE
24
Ground
25
SLCT
26
No Pin
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
There is CMOS memory onboard that is external powered from JBAT1...
User Manual - Page 35
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chassis. 2. Resetting the chassis intrusion warning 1. EZ Debug LED: Debug LED indicators
These LEDs indicate the status of Components 35 indicates GPU is not detected or fail.
Go to BIOS > Security > Chassis Intrusion Configuration. 4.
Set Chassis Intrusion to the chassis intrusion switch/ sensor on
screen when the computer is not detected or fail. CPU - DRAM - indicates...
User Manual - Page 37
... your motherboard model from MSI website.
BIOS Setup 37
icon to enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 3. Resetting BIOS
You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain problems. There are several ways to reset BIOS:
●● Go to BIOS and press F6 to perform the BIOS update process.
4. Select Manual scan. 3. Install and launch MSI LIVE UPDATE 6. 2. Click...
User Manual - Page 47
...] X.M.P. (Extreme Memory Profile) is installed.
▶▶DRAM Frequency [Auto] Sets the DRAM frequency. If set to enter the sub-menu. This item appears when a CPU that support X.M.P. The system may become unstable or unbootable after changing memory timing. BIOS Setup 47 Read-only.
▶▶CPU Ratio Mode [Dynamic Mode]* Selects the CPU Ratio operating mode. The valid...
User Manual - Page 48
.... This sub-menu displays all the settings and timings of installed memory. This item appears when the installed CPU supports this technology.
[Enable]
Enables Intel Hyper-Threading technology.
[Disabled] Disables this way, the system performance is highly improved. This sub-menu displays the information of active CPU cores.
48 BIOS Setup The sub-menu shows the key features...
User Manual - Page 49
... code to protect the CPU from memory for tuning the CPU ...BIOS Setup 49 It is over the adaptive temperature.
[Disabled] Disables this function. This item appears when a CPU supports...specific application.
[Disabled] Enables the requested cache line only.
▶▶CPU AES Instructions [Enabled]
Enables or disables the CPU AES (Advanced Encryption Standard-New Instructions) support...
User Manual - Page 70
...graphs update live as changes are detected in a free form.
▶▶Stress Test - You can customize the system graphs to show the data you to switche between Monitoring and Show All view.
▶▶Settings -...
Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel XTU) is a simple overclocking software for you need for changing the system settings in manual tuning. manages sets of your system.
User Manual - Page 80
... this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to the correctness of its contents. Technical Support
If a problem arises with your place of Micro-Star Int'l Co.,Ltd. Revision History
Version 2.2, 2015/09, update release for technical guide, BIOS
updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com...
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