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User Guide - Page 3
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◙ Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and
other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download
◙ Contact our technical staff at 110/220V before setting it up. ￭ The openings on the enclosure are for future reference. ￭ Keep this equipment away from overheating. Preface
MS-7676
Technical Support
If a problem arises with your...
User Guide - Page 9
...ii Technical Support iii Safety Instructions iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv Battery Information v Chemical Substances Information v BSMI EMI v WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement vi Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1
Packing Contents 1-2 Optional Accessories 1-2 Assembly Precautions 1-3 Mainboard Specifications 1-4 Connectors Quick Guide 1-6 Back...
User Guide - Page 11
Designed to fit the advanced Intel® LGA1155 processor, the Z68MA-G43 (G3) Series mainboards deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. Chapter 1
Getting Started
Thank you for optimal system efficiency. The Series mainboards are based on Intel® Z68 chipset for choosing the Z68MA-G43 (G3) Series (MS-7676 v4.X) Micro-ATX mainboard.
User Guide - Page 14
Getting Started
Mainboard Specifications
Processor Support ■ Intel® CoreTM i7/ CoreTM i5 /CoreTM i3/ Pentium®/ Celeron® processors for the LGA1155
package (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support) Chipset ■ Intel® Z68 (B3) chipset Memory Support ■ 4x DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133*(OC)/ 1866*(OC)/ 1600*(OC)/ 1333...
User Guide - Page 32
... refer to the device's manual for reference only. Getting Started
Internal Connectors
Serial ATA Connector: SATA1~6
This connector is for further information.
• Many computer cases also require that large Serial ATA devices, such as HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives, be connected to the mainboard for further installation instructions.
• Please do not...
User Guide - Page 33
...MS-7676
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~2
The fan power connectors support system cooling fans with a speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. The Control Center utility can be installed to automatically control the CPU fan speeds according to the CPU's ...instead connect to find recommended CPU cooling fans.
• The CPUFAN and SYSFAN1 connectors support Smart fan control.
User Guide - Page 48
...can only be changed if the processor supports this function. ▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency...Setup
OC
Important
• Overclocking your hardware. • If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to set...MSI Control Center. ▶ Internal PLL Overvoltage This item is used to adjust the PLL voltage.
2-10 This feature can void your warranty or
severely damage your PC manually...
User Guide - Page 50
... Spectrum for optimal system stability and performance. But if you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at different frequency combinations.
▶ Adjusted GT Frequency It shows the iGPU frequency.
And you can set Round Trip Latency settings.
▶ Advanced Channel 1/ 2 Timing Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu. Read-only.
▶...
User Guide - Page 51
... drive. ▶ Overclocking Profile Load Load the stored settings from USB drive. ▶ CPU Specifications Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu highlights all the settings and timings of active processor cores.
2-13 You can also access this information at any time by model and is read -only. This sub-menu highlights...
User Guide - Page 55
This item allows to spend time searching manually. Important
HDD Backup and Live Update request Winki, please install the "Winki" software application from the USB/ Storage (FAT/ 32 format only) drive.
And the system will boot from selected BIOS file. ▶ Save BIOS to storage Please setup a specific folder in specific USB/ Storage drive to save BIOS...
User Guide - Page 56
... Update button installed). Incorrect BIOS flashing can cause the motherboard to update the BIOS. Live Update will update the BIOS automatically when connecting to the Internet. Live Update will automatically detect the version of your system during BIOS Flash.
BIOS Setup
▶ Select one file to update BIOS This item allows you how to update the BIOS by click the setting...
User Guide - Page 67
...B-3
After the above message shows, press and keys simultaneously to RAID. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM is only available with a supported Intel chipset. Important
The following procedure is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services. Important
The "Device Model", "Serial #" and "Size" in the following message will appear for Serial...
User Guide - Page 74
... system reboots itself. Important
Please follow the instruction below to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver.
5. Press ENTER again to select "Specify Additional Device". 3. B-10 If this is formatted, and Windows setup starts copying files. You have successfully installed the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver, and
Windows setup should confirm that you can use CD/ DVD...
User Guide - Page 75
... B
MS-7676 ■ Existing Windows Driver Installation 1. The driver
Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller should appear. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. 2. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. The DVD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. ■ Confirming Windows Driver Installation 1. From Windows, open the Control...
User Guide - Page 78
... your SSD manufacturer's website, upgrade firmware in BIOS. 3. Set the SATA Mode to RAID in order to support Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. Click here
10. Reboot and enter the BIOS steup. 2. Powered off. 6. Click the "STORAGE" on RAM. Click the "Intel RAID Driver" to use a slow virtual disk or depend on the Setup screen.
Follow these steps...
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