MSI Z77A-G45 Thunderbolt manual Boot device priority bar

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MS-7752

System information

This block shows the time, date, CPU name, CPU frequency, DRAM frequency, DRAM capacity and the BIOS version.

BIOS menu selection

The following options are available:

SETTINGS - Use this menu to specify your settings for chipset features and boot devices.

OC - This menu contains items of the frequency and voltage adjustments. In- creasing the frequency can get better performance, however high frequency and heat can cause instability, we do not recommend general users to over- clock.

ECO - This menu is related to energy-saving settings.

BROWSER - This feature is used to enter the MSI Winki web browser.

UTILITIES - This menu contains utilities for backup and update.

SECURITY - The security menu is used to keep unauthorized people from mak- ing any changes to the settings. You can use these security features to protect your system.

Boot device priority bar

You can move the device icons to change the boot priority.

Boot menu

This button is used to open a boot menu. Click the item to boot the system from the device instantly.

Mode selection

This feature allows you to load presets of energy saving or overclocking.

Menu display

This area provides BIOS settings and information to be configured.

Language

This allows you to select the language of the BIOS setting.

Boot device priority bar

This bar shows the priority of the boot devices. The lighted icons indicate that the de- vices are available.

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High priority Low priority

Click and draw the icon to left or right to specify the boot priority.

Boot device icon list

USB Drive

Hard disk

Optical

LAN

BEV

 

drive

disk

 

 

USB hard

USB

USB optical

UEFI

Disable

disk drive

floppy

drive

 

 

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Contents MS-7752 v2.x Mainboard Z77A-G45 Thunderbolt seriesRevision 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 Optional Accessories Packing ContentsChapter Assembly PrecautionsProcessor Support Mainboard SpecificationsForm Factor Connectors Quick Guide Contents Reference Guide LAN VGA Back Panel Quick GuideLAN Introduction to the LGA 1155 CPU CPU Central Processing UnitCPU & Cooler Installation Page Mainboard Hook Mounting Screw Holes JPWR1 ATX 24-pin Power Connector Power SupplyJPWR2 ATX 8-pin Power Connector Memory Dual -Channel mode Population RuleInstalling Memory Modules PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot Expansion SlotsVideo/ Graphics Cards Single Video Card InstallationAMD CrossFire Multi -GPU Technology Chapter Nvidia SLI Technology Choose this item SATA1~6 Sata Connector Internal ConnectorsCPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4 Fan Power Connectors JFP1, JFP2 Front Panel Connectors JAUD1 Front Panel Audio Connector JUSB1~3 USB 2.0 Expansion ConnectorsJCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JUSB4 USB 3.0 Expansion ConnectorJDLED3 Voice Genie Connector optional JTPM1 TPM Module connectorJCOM1 Serial Port Connector JTURBO1 MultiConnect Panel Connector optionalFV1 Voltage Checkpoints Connector optional JBAT1 Clear Cmos Jumper JumpersCpuphase LEDs LED Status IndicatorsDrivers and Utilities Total InstallerBios Setup Entering Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot MenuOverview Boot device priority bar Sub-Menu OperationGeneral Help Advanced System StatusPcie GEN3 Installed Page Occurred Save & Exit BootMS-7752 Eist Chapter Page Chapter MEMORY-Z Chapter ECO Browser Installing WinkiUtilities Chapter Updating the Bios with Live Update Security Page Realtek Audio Software panel overview Software ConfigurationAuto popup dialog Ix a AppendHardware Default Setting MS-7752 Backpanel audio jacks to 6-channel speakers diagram Page Intel RAID Introduction Ix B Append Using Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROMXXX.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 Main Menu Degraded RAID ArrayIx B Append System Acceleration optional Ix B Append Disk Port RST Synchronization optionalInstall 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