MSI Z87-G43-GAMING manual

Preface

Z87-G43 GAMING

H87-G43 GAMING

B85-G43 GAMING

Motherboard

G52-78161X4

Contents

Motherboard Copyright Notice Trademarks Revision History Smartphone Application TechnicalSupport Safety Instructions FCC-BRadio Frequency Interference Statement CEConformity Radiation Exposure Statement European Community Compliance Statement Taiwan Wireless Statements Japan VCCI Class B Statement Korea Warning Statements Battery Information ChemicalSubstances Information WEEE(Waste Electricaland Electronic Equipment) Statement ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SRPSKI POLSKI TÜRKÇE ČESKY MAGYAR ITALIANO ▍Contents Page Page Page Getting Started Packing Contents 1 Chapter OptionalAccessories Assembly Precautions Important Chapter Motherboard Specifications Page Page Connectors Quick Guide Connectors Reference Guide Back PanelQuick Guide Page CPU (CentralProcessing Unit) Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU CPU & Heatsink Installation Video Demonstration Page Page Dual-Channelmode Population Rule Mounting Screw Holes Power Supply JPWR1~2:ATX Power Connectors Expansion Slots PCI_E1~E4:PCIe Expansion Slot PCI1~3:PCI Expansion Slot Video/ Graphics Cards Single Video Card Installation AMD CrossFire™ (Multi-GPU) Technology Page InternalConnectors SATA1~6:SATA Connector CPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3:Fan Power Connectors JFP1, JFP2:System PanelConnectors JUSB1~2:USB 2.0 Expansion Connector (JUSB2 isoptional) JUSB3:USB 3.0 Expansion Connector JTPM1:TPM Module Connector JCI1:Chassis Intrusion Connector JAUD1:Front PanelAudio Connector JLPT1:ParallelPort Connector JCOM1:SerialPort Connector Jumper JBAT1:Clear CMOS Jumper Drivers and Utilities TotalInstaller Quick Installation CPU Installation 2 Chapter Page Memory Installation Page Page Page Page SATA HDD Installation 2Chapter Page Front PanelConnector Installation JFP1 Connecotr Installation HDLED+ HDLED- RSTSW- RSTSW+ RSVDDNU Front PanelAudio Connector Installation PeripheralConnectorInstallation Page Page BIOS Setup 3 Chapter Entering Setup Entering BIOS Setup Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu Overview Page Operation SETTINGS System Status Advanced Page Page Page Page Page Page Boot Security Save & Exit Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page M-FLASH OC PROFILE HARDWAREMONITOR Page Realtek Audio A Appendix Software Configuration Software paneloverview Auto popup dialog Appendix A Hardware Default Setting Page Page Intel RAID (optional) B Appendix Introduction Using IntelRapid Storage Technology Option ROM Appendix B Page Page Page Page Page Page Degraded RAID Array Page System Acceleration (optional) Page RST Synchronization (optional) Intel SBA (optional) C Appendix Prerequisites Installing IntelSBA Appendix C Password settings Help Button