MSI Z77A-G45 Thunderbolt manual Contents

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Preface

Contents

Copyright

Notice

ii

Trademarks

ii

Revision

History

ii

Technical

Support

iii

Safety Instructions

iii

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

iv

CE Conformity

iv

Radiation Exposure Statement

v

European Community Compliance Statement

v

Taiwan Wireless Statements

v

Japan VCCI Class B Statement

v

Korea Warning Statements

v

Battery Information

vi

Chemical Substances Information

vi

WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement

vii

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 Panel Quick Guide

1-8

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

1-10

Mounting Screw Holes

1-14

Power Supply

1-15

Memory

1-16

Expansion Slots

1-18

Video/ Graphics Cards

1-19

Internal Connectors

1-24

Jumpers

1-32

LED Status Indicators

1-33

Drivers and Utilities

1-34

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

2-1

Entering

2-2

Overview

2-2

Boot device priority bar

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Contents Z77A-G45 Thunderbolt series MS-7752 v2.x MainboardRevision History Preface CE Conformity Korea Warning Statements Battery Information Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Español Türkçe Contents Appendix a Realtek Audio Page Getting Started Packing Contents Optional AccessoriesAssembly Precautions ChapterMainboard Specifications Processor SupportForm Factor Connectors Quick Guide Contents Reference Guide Back Panel Quick Guide LAN VGALAN CPU Central Processing Unit Introduction to the LGA 1155 CPUCPU & Cooler Installation Page Mainboard Hook Mounting Screw Holes JPWR1 ATX 24-pin Power Connector Power SupplyJPWR2 ATX 8-pin Power Connector Dual -Channel mode Population Rule MemoryInstalling Memory Modules Expansion Slots PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express SlotSingle Video Card Installation Video/ Graphics CardsAMD CrossFire Multi -GPU Technology Chapter Nvidia SLI Technology Choose this item Internal Connectors SATA1~6 Sata ConnectorCPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4 Fan Power Connectors JFP1, JFP2 Front Panel Connectors JUSB1~3 USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors JAUD1 Front Panel Audio ConnectorJUSB4 USB 3.0 Expansion Connector JCI1 Chassis Intrusion ConnectorJTPM1 TPM Module connector JDLED3 Voice Genie Connector optionalJTURBO1 MultiConnect Panel Connector optional JCOM1 Serial Port ConnectorFV1 Voltage Checkpoints Connector optional Jumpers JBAT1 Clear Cmos JumperLED Status Indicators Cpuphase LEDsTotal Installer Drivers and UtilitiesBios Setup Entering Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot MenuOverview Boot device priority bar Sub-Menu OperationGeneral Help System Status AdvancedPcie GEN3 Installed Page Occurred Boot Save & ExitMS-7752 Eist Chapter Page Chapter MEMORY-Z Chapter ECO Installing Winki BrowserUtilities Chapter Updating the Bios with Live Update Security Page Realtek Audio Software Configuration Software panel overviewIx a Append Auto popup dialogHardware Default Setting MS-7752 Backpanel audio jacks to 6-channel speakers diagram Page Intel RAID Introduction Using Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Ix B AppendXXX.X GB RAID array by using the upper arrow XXXX-XXXXXXXX Press Y key to accept the volume deletion XXXX-XXXXXXXX Recovery Volume Options Installing Driver Ix B Append Degraded RAID Array Main MenuIx B Append System Acceleration optional Ix B Append RST Synchronization optional Disk PortInstall Windows XP Notes Installing Windows XP with IDE Mode Installing the Windows XP Operating System Installing Windows XP with Ahci ModeCreating a Intel Ahci Driver Disc