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... from the user's manual, please contact your ideal products from a wide variety of power unit capacity for IT buyers. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Better yet, the power calculator provides accurate estimates of choices and, if product details are required, you may ...easily download user manuals within minutes. Smartphone Application MSI+ is a smart web gadget that works as ...
... from the user's manual, please contact your ideal products from a wide variety of power unit capacity for IT buyers. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Better yet, the power calculator provides accurate estimates of choices and, if product details are required, you may ...easily download user manuals within minutes. Smartphone Application MSI+ is a smart web gadget that works as ...
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... been dropped and damaged. ◯ The equipment has obvious sign of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◯ The power cord or plug is at 110/220V before inserting any add-on card or module. ￭ All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be... equipment has been exposed to moisture. ◯ The equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to the power inlet. ￭ Place the power cord such a way that can cause damage or cause electrical shock. ￭ If any of breakage. ￭ DO NOT LEAVE THIS ...
... been dropped and damaged. ◯ The equipment has obvious sign of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◯ The power cord or plug is at 110/220V before inserting any add-on card or module. ￭ All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be... equipment has been exposed to moisture. ◯ The equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to the power inlet. ￭ Place the power cord such a way that can cause damage or cause electrical shock. ￭ If any of breakage. ￭ DO NOT LEAVE THIS ...
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... the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the European Directive. Preface power cord, if any, must accept any interference received, including interference that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to comply with the...
... the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the European Directive. Preface power cord, if any, must accept any interference received, including interference that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to comply with the...
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... Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU 1-10 CPU & Heatsink Installation 1-11 Memory 1-14 Dual-Channel mode Population Rule 1-14 Mounting Screw Holes 1-15 Power Supply 1-16 JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors 1-16 Expansion Slots 1-17 PCI_E1~E3: PCIe Expansion Slots 1-17 PCI1: PCI Expansion Slot 1-17 Video/ Graphics Cards 1-18 Single Video Card...
... Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU 1-10 CPU & Heatsink Installation 1-11 Memory 1-14 Dual-Channel mode Population Rule 1-14 Mounting Screw Holes 1-15 Power Supply 1-16 JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors 1-16 Expansion Slots 1-17 PCI_E1~E3: PCIe Expansion Slots 1-17 PCI1: PCI Expansion Slot 1-17 Video/ Graphics Cards 1-18 Single Video Card...
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Preface Internal Connectors 1-19 SATA1~6: SATA Connectors 1-19 CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~2: Fan Power Connectors 1-20 JFP1, JFP2: System Panel Connectors 1-21 JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Expansion Connector 1-22 JUSB3: USB 3.0 Expansion ... CMOS Jumper 1-25 Drivers and Utilities 1-26 Total Installer 1-26 Chapter 2 Quick Installation 2-1 CPU Installation 2-2 Memory Installation 2-4 Motherboard Installation 2-5 Power Connectors Installation 2-7 SATA HDD Installation 2-9 mSATA SSD Installation 2-10 Front Panel Connector Installation 2-11 JFP1 Connecotr Installation 2-11 Front Panel Audio Connector ...
Preface Internal Connectors 1-19 SATA1~6: SATA Connectors 1-19 CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~2: Fan Power Connectors 1-20 JFP1, JFP2: System Panel Connectors 1-21 JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Expansion Connector 1-22 JUSB3: USB 3.0 Expansion ... CMOS Jumper 1-25 Drivers and Utilities 1-26 Total Installer 1-26 Chapter 2 Quick Installation 2-1 CPU Installation 2-2 Memory Installation 2-4 Motherboard Installation 2-5 Power Connectors Installation 2-7 SATA HDD Installation 2-9 mSATA SSD Installation 2-10 Front Panel Connector Installation 2-11 JFP1 Connecotr Installation 2-11 Front Panel Audio Connector ...
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...handling the motherboard. ■ Store the motherboard in this package are prone to ensure successful computer assembly. ■ Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Chapter 1 1-3 Getting Started Important A screwdriver (not included) may cause the computer to not recognize a...turning on the computer, ensure that all components are securely connected. Please adhere to the following instructions to damage from the power outlet before installing or removing any installation step, please consult a certified computer technician.
...handling the motherboard. ■ Store the motherboard in this package are prone to ensure successful computer assembly. ■ Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Chapter 1 1-3 Getting Started Important A screwdriver (not included) may cause the computer to not recognize a...turning on the computer, ensure that all components are securely connected. Please adhere to the following instructions to damage from the power outlet before installing or removing any installation step, please consult a certified computer technician.
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...Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCOM1 Serial Port Connector JFP1, JFP2 System Panel Connectors JLPT1 Parallel Port Connector JPWR1~2 ATX Power Connectors JTPM1 TPM Module Connector JUSB1~2 USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors JUSB3 USB 3.0 Expansion Connector PCI_E1 PCIe x16 Expansion Slot PCI_E2, PCI_E3 PCIe x1 ... 1-23 1-25 1-21 1-24 1-16 1-24 1-22 1-22 1-17 1-17 1-17 1-19 1-19 For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support/ For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www...
...Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCOM1 Serial Port Connector JFP1, JFP2 System Panel Connectors JLPT1 Parallel Port Connector JPWR1~2 ATX Power Connectors JTPM1 TPM Module Connector JUSB1~2 USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors JUSB3 USB 3.0 Expansion Connector PCI_E1 PCIe x16 Expansion Slot PCI_E2, PCI_E3 PCIe x1 ... 1-23 1-25 1-21 1-24 1-16 1-24 1-22 1-22 1-17 1-17 1-17 1-19 1-19 For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support/ For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www...
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... tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. Notch Notch Chapter 1 Golden triangle is designed to enhance heat dissipation. MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond product specifications is the Pin 1 indicator. Replacing the CPU When ...replacing the CPU, always turn off the system's power supply and unplug the power supply's power cord to assist in correctly lining up the CPU for motherboard placement. Be sure to apply an even layer of the...
... tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. Notch Notch Chapter 1 Golden triangle is designed to enhance heat dissipation. MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond product specifications is the Pin 1 indicator. Replacing the CPU When ...replacing the CPU, always turn off the system's power supply and unplug the power supply's power cord to assist in correctly lining up the CPU for motherboard placement. Be sure to apply an even layer of the...
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... Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to connect an ATX power supply. http://youtu.be hooked on the motherboard's power connector. 2.G1.rGouronudnd JPWR1 4.+31.+21V2V 1.+23.+3.33.G4V.3.r+5Vo.5uG6Vn.r7+do.5uG8Vn.rP9do.Wu51nV0R1d.S1+O1B.1+K2211.V+3213.V+4.133.-5V.113...ruR1do2n.eu+2ds2n5.+3dV2.5+4V5.GVrJoPunWd R2 Important Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard. To connect the ATX power supply, align the power supply cable with the connector and firmly press the cable into the connector....
... Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to connect an ATX power supply. http://youtu.be hooked on the motherboard's power connector. 2.G1.rGouronudnd JPWR1 4.+31.+21V2V 1.+23.+3.33.G4V.3.r+5Vo.5uG6Vn.r7+do.5uG8Vn.rP9do.Wu51nV0R1d.S1+O1B.1+K2211.V+3213.V+4.133.-5V.113...ruR1do2n.eu+2ds2n5.+3dV2.5+4V5.GVrJoPunWd R2 Important Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard. To connect the ATX power supply, align the power supply cable with the connector and firmly press the cable into the connector....
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... for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards. Important When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. PCI_E1~E3: PCIe Expansion Slots The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card. PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot PCIe 2.0 x1 Slot...
... for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards. Important When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. PCI_E1~E3: PCIe Expansion Slots The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card. PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot PCIe 2.0 x1 Slot...
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...the computer case. Remove any protective expansion slot covers from the power supply. 5. Depending on PCIe x16 slot with the display ports facing out of the motherboard's expansion slots. For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Push the video card into its expansion ...slot(s). Some video cards might require a power cable directly from the computer case. 2. Adding on the motherboard. Locate the ...
...the computer case. Remove any protective expansion slot covers from the power supply. 5. Depending on PCIe x16 slot with the display ports facing out of the motherboard's expansion slots. For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Push the video card into its expansion ...slot(s). Some video cards might require a power cable directly from the computer case. 2. Adding on the motherboard. Locate the ...
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... that the flat connector be /RZsMpqxythc SATA1~4 (6Gb/s) SATA5~6 (3Gb/s) SATA4 SATA2 SATA3 SATA1 SATA6 SATA5 Important • Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/ DVD/ Blu-Ray). http://youtu.be connected to the...
... that the flat connector be /RZsMpqxythc SATA1~4 (6Gb/s) SATA5~6 (3Gb/s) SATA4 SATA2 SATA3 SATA1 SATA6 SATA5 Important • Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/ DVD/ Blu-Ray). http://youtu.be connected to the...
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...; If there are no cables impeding any available system fan connector. Remember to connect all system fans, adapters are available to connect a fan directly to a power supply. • Before first boot up, ensure that there are not enough ports on -board, you must use a specially designed fan with a speed sensor to...
...; If there are no cables impeding any available system fan connector. Remember to connect all system fans, adapters are available to connect a fan directly to a power supply. • Before first boot up, ensure that there are not enough ports on -board, you must use a specially designed fan with a speed sensor to...
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... device. 2.S4I.ND6T.DR8S1.C0RT.NSo Pin 1.D3.CS5DO.G7Ur.RTo9uT.RnSdI Jumper JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on because it is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs.
... device. 2.S4I.ND6T.DR8S1.C0RT.NSo Pin 1.D3.CS5DO.G7Ur.RTo9uT.RnSdI Jumper JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on because it is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs.
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... the performance of the new computer you to restart. 6. Drivers allow the computer to finish. 7. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Restart your new computer. 1. Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. A popup dialogue will then be in OS. 2. Chapter 1 ...Click here 3. The software installation will appear listing all checkbox on driver listing dialog. 4. You can protect your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of powerful and creative...
... the performance of the new computer you to restart. 6. Drivers allow the computer to finish. 7. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Restart your new computer. 1. Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. A popup dialogue will then be in OS. 2. Chapter 1 ...Click here 3. The software installation will appear listing all checkbox on driver listing dialog. 4. You can protect your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of powerful and creative...
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Power Connectors Installation 1 http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4 Chapter 2 2 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 or E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 E6M88SMIC4 2-7 Quick Installation
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...optional) on the motherboard to enable the system going to enter the BIOS setup. Entering BIOS Setup Power on "MSI Fast Boot" utility screen. Important Please be sure to install the "MSI Fast Boot" utility before you respond and you keep the default settings to avoid possible system damage or...You may also restart the system by turning the computer OFF then back ON or pressing the RESET button. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3-2 MSI additionally provides two methods to BIOS setup directly at next boot. Entering Setup The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in...
...optional) on the motherboard to enable the system going to enter the BIOS setup. Entering BIOS Setup Power on "MSI Fast Boot" utility screen. Important Please be sure to install the "MSI Fast Boot" utility before you respond and you keep the default settings to avoid possible system damage or...You may also restart the system by turning the computer OFF then back ON or pressing the RESET button. Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3-2 MSI additionally provides two methods to BIOS setup directly at next boot. Entering Setup The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in...
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... date from 1 to switch between date elements. Important If the connected SATA device is not displayed, turn off computer and re-check SATA cable and power cable connections of the week, from Jan. BIOS Setup 3-6 Read-only. Day of the device and motherboard. ▶ System Information Shows detailed system information, including...
... date from 1 to switch between date elements. Important If the connected SATA device is not displayed, turn off computer and re-check SATA cable and power cable connections of the week, from Jan. BIOS Setup 3-6 Read-only. Day of the device and motherboard. ▶ System Information Shows detailed system information, including...
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...] ▶ ACPI Settings Sets ACPI parameters of the onboard Power LED. [Dual Color] The power LED turns to another color to indicate the S3 state. [Blinking] The power LED blinks to enter the sub-menu. ▶ Power LED [Blinking] Sets shining behaviors of onboard power LED behaviors. This item will appear when "Onboard LAN Controller...
...] ▶ ACPI Settings Sets ACPI parameters of the onboard Power LED. [Dual Color] The power LED turns to another color to indicate the S3 state. [Blinking] The power LED blinks to enter the sub-menu. ▶ Power LED [Blinking] Sets shining behaviors of onboard power LED behaviors. This item will appear when "Onboard LAN Controller...
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...] Disables this function. Note: When enabled, the system will switch to UEFI mode to the previous state (power on/ power off state after restoring AC power. [Power On] Boot up the system. [Enabled] Enables Intel smart connect technology. [Disabled] Disables Intel smart connect technology. &#.... [Enabled] The system will not support RTC wake up event functions. ▶ Restore after AC Power Loss [Power Off] Sets the system behaviors while encountering the AC power loss. [Power Off] Leaves the system in sleep mode. This feature can update applications (ex. Press to EuP ...
...] Disables this function. Note: When enabled, the system will switch to UEFI mode to the previous state (power on/ power off state after restoring AC power. [Power On] Boot up the system. [Enabled] Enables Intel smart connect technology. [Disabled] Disables Intel smart connect technology. &#.... [Enabled] The system will not support RTC wake up event functions. ▶ Restore after AC Power Loss [Power Off] Sets the system behaviors while encountering the AC power loss. [Power Off] Leaves the system in sleep mode. This feature can update applications (ex. Press to EuP ...
