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User Guide - Page 3
...Alternatively, please try the following help resources for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download/
Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com
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Preface With a simple tap of the smartphone, you'll efficiently locate your ideal products from the user's manual, please contact your system and no solution can be...
User Guide - Page 11
...1-3 Motherboard Specifications 1-4 Connectors Quick Guide 1-6 Back Panel Quick Guide 1-8 CPU (Central Processing Unit 1-11 Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU 1-11 CPU & Heatsink Installation 1-12 Memory 1-15 Dual-Channel mode Population Rule 1-15 Mounting Screw Holes 1-16 Power Supply 1-17 JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors 1-17 Expansion Slot 1-18 PCI_E1: PCIe 2.0 Expansion Slot 1-18 Video...
User Guide - Page 15
... to fit the advanced Intel® LGA1150 processor, the the H81I/ H81I-S01 series motherboards deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. Chapter 1
Getting Started
Thank you for optimal system efficiency. The the H81I/ H81I-S01 series motherboards are based on Intel® H81 chipset for choosing the H81I/ H81I-S01 series (MS-7851 v2.X) Mini-ITX motherboard.
User Guide - Page 18
...2x USB 3.0 ports (for H81I) ■ 4x USB 2.0 ports (for H81I-S01) ■ 1x VGA Port ■ 1x DVI-D port ■ 1x HDMI port (for LGA 1150 socket
■ Intel® H81 Express Chipset
■ 2x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 16GB ■ Supports DDR3 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz ■ Dual channel memory architecture ■ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory ■ Supports Intel®...
User Guide - Page 19
... genie
■ Mini-ITX Form Factor ■ 6.7 in . (17 cm x 17 cm)
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Getting Started x 6.7 in . Chapter 1
Internal Connectors
I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Features Special Features...
User Guide - Page 25
... an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to ensure the safety of the LGA 1150 CPU has two notches and a golden triangle to support overclocking. Overclocking This motherboard is the Pin 1 indicator
Important
Overheating Overheating can tolerate overclocking.
MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond...
User Guide - Page 27
... check if it is removed from the CPU socket. Always replace the PnP cap if the CPU is properly seated in the socket.
4. When you press down , without tilting or sliding the CPU in heat dissipation and prevent CPU overheating. This will automatically pop up from the socket.
6. Close and slide the load plate under the retention knob...
User Guide - Page 33
... video card will use. Line up the video card on the motherboard. Adding on PCIe x16 slot with the display ports facing out of the computer case.
3. For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Determine what type of the motherboard's expansion slots. Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings...
User Guide - Page 34
... optical drives, be /RZsMpqxythc
SATA1 SATA3
SATA2 SATA4
SATA1~2 (6Gb/s, by Intel® H81) SATA3~4 (3Gb/s, by Intel® H81)
Important
• Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. Each connector can connect to Install SATA HDD.
Video Demonstration
Watch the video to learn how to one SATA device.
Getting Started
1-20 Such...
User Guide - Page 60
...System Time Sets the system time.
BIOS Setup
3-6 Day of the week, from 1 to Sat, determined by BIOS.
Read-only...SETTINGS
Chapter 3
System Status
▶ System Date
Sets the system date. The format is .
▶ SATA Port Shows the information of the device and motherboard.
▶ System Information Shows detailed system information, including CPU type, BIOS version, and Memory...
User Guide - Page 68
... item can void your warranty or severely damage your PC manually is only recommended for easy overclocking.
▶ Current CPU/ DRAM/ Ring Frequency
These items show the current frequencies of installed CPU, Memory and Ring. OC
Chapter 3
Important
• Overclocking your hardware.
• If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to use OC Genie for advanced...
User Guide - Page 69
...on the installed CPU.
▶ Adjusted GT Frequency Shows the adjusted integrated graphics frequency. If it manually.
Read-only.
▶ Adjust GT Ratio [Auto]
Sets the integrated graphics ratio. Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed.
▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency Shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. After that, the memory will not be configured automatically by BIOS...
User Guide - Page 70
▶ CPU Specifications Press to enter the sub-menu. Read only.
▶ MEMORY-Z Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays all the settings and timings of installed memory. It is highly
improved.
[Enable]
Enables Intel Hyper-Threading technology.
[Disabled] Disables this information menu at any time by pressing [F5].
▶ DIMM1~2 Memory SPD Press to enter...
User Guide - Page 71
Chapter 3
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BIOS Setup
This item appears when a CPU supports this function. [Enabled] Enables Intel AES support. [Disabled] Disables Intel AES support.
▶ Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]
Enables or disables the Intel adaptive thermal monitor function to protect the CPU from memory for tuning the CPU performance.
[Disabled] Disables the hardware prefetcher.
▶ ...
User Guide - Page 72
... system is idle. This item appears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.
[Auto]
This setting will appear when "Intel Turbo Boost " is installed. This item appears when a installed CPU supports this function. Chapter 3
BIOS Setup
3-18 ▶ Package C State limit [Auto]
This item allows you to set the CPU ratios for different number of CPU package in turbo boost mode.
These items...
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