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...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 iii Preface Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Better yet, the power calculator provides ... be obtained from the user's manual, please contact your ideal products from a wide variety of purchase or local distributor. Smartphone Application MSI+ is a smart web gadget that works as a shopping navigator and provides specs comparison for DIY users. With a simple tap of...
...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 iii Preface Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Better yet, the power calculator provides ... be obtained from the user's manual, please contact your ideal products from a wide variety of purchase or local distributor. Smartphone Application MSI+ is a smart web gadget that works as a shopping navigator and provides specs comparison for DIY users. With a simple tap of...
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... Connector 1-25 JTPM1: TPM Module Connector 1-26 JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector 1-27 JCOM1: Serial Port Connector 1-28 Jumper 1-29 JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper 1-29 Drivers and Utilities 1-30 Total Installer 1-30 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...
... Connector 1-25 JTPM1: TPM Module Connector 1-26 JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector 1-27 JCOM1: Serial Port Connector 1-28 Jumper 1-29 JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper 1-29 Drivers and Utilities 1-30 Total Installer 1-30 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...
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Getting Started 1-2 Chapter 1 Packing Contents Motherboard Drivers & Utilities Disc Motherboard User Guide I/O Shield SATA Cable Optional Accessories USB 3.0 Bracket M-Connector * These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice. * The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased. * If you need to purchase the optional accessories or request part numbers, please visit the MSI website at http://www.msi.com/index.php or consult the dealer.
Getting Started 1-2 Chapter 1 Packing Contents Motherboard Drivers & Utilities Disc Motherboard User Guide I/O Shield SATA Cable Optional Accessories USB 3.0 Bracket M-Connector * These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice. * The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased. * If you need to purchase the optional accessories or request part numbers, please visit the MSI website at http://www.msi.com/index.php or consult the dealer.
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... Factor ■ 12.0 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) 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.msi.com/service/test-report/ Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-6 Super RAID - x 9.6 in . Super Charger - Command Center - Software Form Factor ■...
... Factor ■ 12.0 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) 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.msi.com/service/test-report/ Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-6 Super RAID - x 9.6 in . Super Charger - Command Center - Software Form Factor ■...
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... supply. 5. Push the video card into its expansion slot(s). Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings. 1-19 Getting Started For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Determine what type of the graphics card to install a graphics card on the motherboard. Locate the...
... supply. 5. Push the video card into its expansion slot(s). Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings. 1-19 Getting Started For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Determine what type of the graphics card to install a graphics card on the motherboard. Locate the...
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... has four possible display modes: • SuperTiling • Scissor Mode • Alternate Frame Rendering • Super Anti-aliasing. Boot up the computer and install the drivers and software included in the Catalyst Control Center. After entering the operating system (OS), right click on your video card package. 3. The CrossFire™ setting...
... has four possible display modes: • SuperTiling • Scissor Mode • Alternate Frame Rendering • Super Anti-aliasing. Boot up the computer and install the drivers and software included in the Catalyst Control Center. After entering the operating system (OS), right click on your video card package. 3. The CrossFire™ setting...
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... computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. Click Install button. 5. You can protect your computer. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Please follow the steps below to maximize the performance of powerful and creative utilities. Drivers and Utilities After you install the operating system you will appear listing all checkbox on...
... computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. Click Install button. 5. You can protect your computer. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Please follow the steps below to maximize the performance of powerful and creative utilities. Drivers and Utilities After you install the operating system you will appear listing all checkbox on...
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...Windows secure boot to prevent the unauthorized accessing. Press to enter the sub-menu. Chapter 3 3-13 BIOS Setup This menu shows the iGFX Driver version for different sleep modes. This sub-menu will automatically load the secure keys from BIOS. [Custom] Allows user to configure the secure... [Disabled] Enables or disables secure boot. [Enabled] Enables the secure boot function and allow you have to click the "GO2BIOS" tab on MSI Fast Boot utility screen or press the "GO2BIOS" button (optional) on Security Violation. This item is to select how the secure boot keys ...
...Windows secure boot to prevent the unauthorized accessing. Press to enter the sub-menu. Chapter 3 3-13 BIOS Setup This menu shows the iGFX Driver version for different sleep modes. This sub-menu will automatically load the secure keys from BIOS. [Custom] Allows user to configure the secure... [Disabled] Enables or disables secure boot. [Enabled] Enables the secure boot function and allow you have to click the "GO2BIOS" tab on MSI Fast Boot utility screen or press the "GO2BIOS" button (optional) on Security Violation. This item is to select how the secure boot keys ...
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... PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Disables or enables the system wake up on a scheduled time/ date. [Disabled] Disables this function. ▶ Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Shows driver information and configures ethernet controller parameter. Press to be awakened from S3/ S4/ S5 state when activity of month) Alarm/ Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm...
... PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Disables or enables the system wake up on a scheduled time/ date. [Disabled] Disables this function. ▶ Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Shows driver information and configures ethernet controller parameter. Press to be awakened from S3/ S4/ S5 state when activity of month) Alarm/ Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm...
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... at the notification area (lower right of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel. double click the icon It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel. Appendix A Software Configuration After installing the audio...
... at the notification area (lower right of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel. double click the icon It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel. Appendix A Software Configuration After installing the audio...
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... in order to use the SSD caching. If Windows has been installed in order to the section "Installing Driver". 4. Install Intel® RAID controller driver. Click the "Intel RAID Driver" to the step 5. 1. Intel® Rapid Storage Technology can store frequently used data without having to ...Intel® Rapid Storage Technology application. Follow these steps to RAID in BIOS. Set the SATA Mode to enable system acceleration. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. Click here 10. System Acceleration (optional) Intel® Rapid Storage Technology use a slow virtual disk...
... in order to use the SSD caching. If Windows has been installed in order to the section "Installing Driver". 4. Install Intel® RAID controller driver. Click the "Intel RAID Driver" to the step 5. 1. Intel® Rapid Storage Technology can store frequently used data without having to ...Intel® Rapid Storage Technology application. Follow these steps to RAID in BIOS. Set the SATA Mode to enable system acceleration. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. Click here 10. System Acceleration (optional) Intel® Rapid Storage Technology use a slow virtual disk...