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User Guide - Page 3
... and provides specs comparison 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 Visit the MSI website for IT buyers. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for DIY users.
Preface
Technical Support
If a problem arises with your place of...
User Guide - Page 4
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IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. Preface
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Safety Instructions
￭ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ￭ Keep this User's Manual for air convection hence protects the equipment
from humidity. ...equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to User's Manual.
◯ The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
◯ The equipment has obvious sign...
User Guide - Page 11
...ii Trademarks ii Revision History ii Smartphone Application iii Technical Support iii Safety Instructions iv FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement v CE Conformity ... Precautions 1-3 Motherboard Specifications 1-4 Connectors Quick Guide 1-7 Back Panel Quick Guide 1-9 CPU (Central Processing Unit 1-11 Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU 1-11 CPU & Heatsink Installation 1-12 Memory...
User Guide - Page 34
... in the BIOS as needed . Getting Started
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With the two cards installed, a CrossFire™ Video Link cable(optional) is a multi-GPU performance gaming platform. All displays should be connected to connect the graphics cards. For best compatibility with the motherboard, MSI graphics cards are recommended.
• Make sure to connect an adequate power...
User Guide - Page 62
... the model name of certain items, that are available on this button will be launched for additional options. Enabling OC Genie function can be light. BOIS Setup
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▶ Boot device priority bar You can use the arrow keys or mouse to highlight the item and press or double-click the left of motherboard.
User Guide - Page 66
... the Ipv6 PXE boot support.
▶ SATA Mode [AHCI Mode]
Sets the operation mode of system memory allocated to enter the sub-menu.
▶ Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG]
Selects a graphics device as 2D/3D games. [Options: 128MB, 256MB, Maximum]
Chapter 3
BOIS Setup
3-8 This item will support Ipv6 protocol. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) offers some advanced...
User Guide - Page 68
... onboard USB controller and device function. Chapter 3
BOIS Setup
3-10 Press to enter the submenu.
▶ Serial (COM) Port 0 [Enabled] Enables or disables serial (COM) port 0.
▶ Serial (COM) Port 0 Settings [Auto]
Sets serial port 0 (COM). This item appears when "Intel C-State" is connected and enables or disables the legacy USB support.
[Enabled] Enable the...
User Guide - Page 69
.... Chapter 3
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BIOS Setup This feature can set to "Auto", BIOS will not support RTC wake up event functions.
▶ Restore after restoring AC power. [Last State] Restores the system to update when you can update applications (ex.
email and social networks) by periodically waking your system from sleep mode. If set it manually.
▶ Device Mode...
User Guide - Page 70
...Configuration
Sets Windows 8 detailed configuration and behaviors. And then the system will enter to BIOS setup ...supports for Windows 8 or disables for other operating systems.
Before enabling this item, make sure all installed devices & utilities (hardware &
software) should meet the Windows 8 requirement.
[Disabled] Disables this function.
▶ MSI Fast Boot [Disabled]
MSI...
User Guide - Page 71
... manually load the secure keys.
▶ Image Execution Policy
Sets the policy when the system image execution policy on the motherboard. Chapter 3
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BIOS Setup Press to select how the secure boot keys be available after entering the operating system. This sub-menu will enter to BIOS setup directly at next boot.
▶ SATA Device Support...
User Guide - Page 75
.... This item appears when the installed processor supports this setting automatically. [Options: Auto, 1.00, 1.25, 1.67]
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BIOS Setup OC
Chapter 3
Important
• Overclocking your hardware. • If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to "Auto", BIOS will configure this function.
▶ Current CPU Base Clock Strap (Z87-G43) Shows the current CPU...
User Guide - Page 77
...manually for each memory channel. Read-only.
▶ Adjust GT Ratio [Auto]
Sets the integrated graphics ratio. Please note the overclocking behavior is installed.
▶ DRAM Frequency [Auto] Sets the DRAM frequency. This item appears when a CPU that support... over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module. [Profile 2] Uses profile2 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory ...
User Guide - Page 79
... over-temperature protection.
[Disabled] Disables this setting automatically. Chapter 3
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BIOS Setup The CPU input voltage is the CPU power source that is well-prepared for these voltages manually. Read-only.
▶ CPU Core Voltage Mode/ CPU Ring Voltage Mode/ CPU GT Voltage Mode [Auto] Selects the control modes for MOSFET before you to...
User Guide - Page 81
... suitable Spread Spectrum value, please consult your overclocked processor to lock up.
▶ CPU Specifications Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays the information of installed memory. This sub-menu displays all the settings and timings of installed CPU. But if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary...
User Guide - Page 106
... the "Intel RAID Driver" to support Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. Important
Check your SSD manufacturer's website, upgrade firmware in RAID mode, skip to enable system acceleration. Intel® Rapid Storage Technology can store frequently used data without having to use a slow virtual disk or depend on the Setup screen. Install Intel® RAID controller driver.
Which can...
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