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MSI A320M BAZOOKA - User Manual

MSI A320M BAZOOKA
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Thank you for buying the MSI
®
B350M BAZOOKA/ A320M BAZOOKA motherboard.
Check to make sure your motherboard box contains the following items. If something
is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible.
SATA Cable x2
Drivers & Utilities
Disc
Motherboard User
Guide
I/O Shield
Motherboard

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MSI A320M BAZOOKA Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetAMD A320
Form FactorMicro ATX
SocketAM4
Maximum Memory32GB
LANRealtek 8111H Gigabit LAN
Memory SpeedDDR4 3200+(OC)/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Storage Interface4 x SATA 6Gb/s, 1 x M.2
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0 (2 rear, 4 front)
Video OutputsHDMI
AudioRealtek ALC887 Codec

Summary

Unpacking

Safety Information

Quick Start

Preparing Tools and Components

Lists the essential tools and components required for PC assembly.

Installing a Processor

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU onto the motherboard.

Installing DDR4 Memory

Instructions for correctly inserting DDR4 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

Connecting the Front Panel Header

Details on connecting the front panel connectors to the motherboard header pins.

Installing the Motherboard

Guide on how to properly mount and secure the motherboard inside the computer case.

Installing SATA Drives

Steps for installing SATA optical and hard disk drives into the system.

Installing a Graphics Card

Procedure for installing a graphics card into the PCIe slot.

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Illustrates how to connect external devices like monitors, keyboards, and mice.

Connecting the Power Connectors

Guidance on connecting the main power supply cables to the motherboard.

Power On

Steps to safely power on the assembled computer system.

Specifications

Block Diagram

Rear I;O Panel

Overview of Components

CPU Socket

DIMM Slots

PCIe Expansion Slots

SATA 6 Gb;s Connectors

Details on the SATA ports for connecting storage devices.

M.2 Slot (Key M)

Front Audio Connector

Front Panel Connectors

Information on connecting front panel switches and LEDs.

TPM Module Connector

Details about the TPM module connector for security.

Power Connectors

Parallel Port Connector

Description of the optional parallel port connector.

USB 2.0 Connectors

USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector

Information on connecting USB 3.1 Gen1 ports to the front panel.

Fan Connectors

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Serial Port Connector

Details regarding the optional serial port connector.

Clear CMOS Jumper

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Instructions on how to access the BIOS Setup menu during system boot.

Resetting BIOS

Methods to restore BIOS settings to default values to resolve issues.

Updating BIOS

Procedures for updating the system BIOS using M-FLASH or Live Update 6.

EZ Mode

Overview of the basic BIOS interface for simple system configuration.

Advanced Mode

Accessing the advanced BIOS interface for detailed system settings.

SETTINGS

Configuration options for system status, date, time, SATA, and system information.

Save & Exit

Options for saving changes, discarding them, or loading default settings.

OC

M-FLASH

Utility for updating the motherboard BIOS using a USB flash drive.

OC PROFILE

Managing overclocking profiles, saving, loading, and naming them.

HARDWARE MONITOR

Monitoring system temperatures, fan speeds, and voltages.

Software Description

Installing Windows 7;10

Steps for installing Windows operating systems on the motherboard.

Installing Drivers

Procedure for installing essential system drivers from the MSI Driver Disc.

Installing Utilities

Guide to installing system utilities for enhanced functionality.

LIVE UPDATE 6

Application for scanning and downloading latest drivers, BIOS, and utilities.

COMMAND CENTER

Software for adjusting system settings and monitoring status under OS.

GAMING APP

Application for controlling system performance for gaming.

RAMDISK

Utility to create a virtual RAM drive for faster storage access.

X-BOOST

Tool to select system performance modes for storage and USB speed.

MSI SMART TOOL

Utility to create Windows installation USB drives and Super RAID.

GAMING LAN MANAGER

Utility for traffic shaping and optimizing internet performance.

DRAGON EYE

Feature to watch game guides or streams while gaming.

SteelSeries Engine 3

Platform for customizing SteelSeries device settings and profiles.

CPU-Z

Utility for gathering detailed information about system hardware components.

Troubleshooting

Regulatory Notices

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