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MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 User Manual

MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2
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Contents
Safety Information ........................................................................................... 2
Specifications ...................................................................................................3
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................6
LAN Port LED Status Table ................................................................................6
Overview of Components ................................................................................7
CPU Socket .........................................................................................................8
DIMM Slots .........................................................................................................9
PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots........................................................................9
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ...............................................................10
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ...................................................................10
ATX_PWR1, CPU_PWR1: Power Connectors ...................................................11
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ........................................................................11
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ........................................................................12
JUSB3: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector .....................................................................12
CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1: Fan Connectors .........................................................13
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector.......................................................................14
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ..................................................................14
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector .........................................................................15
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper .......................................................15
EZ Debug LED ..................................................................................................15
BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................... 16
Entering BIOS Setup.........................................................................................16
Resetting BIOS .................................................................................................17
Updating BIOS ..................................................................................................17
Software Description .....................................................................................18
Installing Windows
®
7/ 10 ................................................................................18
Installing Drivers ..............................................................................................18
Installing Utilities .............................................................................................18
Thank you for purchasing the MSI
®
A320M PRO-VD/S V2
motherboard. This User Guide gives information about
board layout, component overview, BIOS setup and software
installation.

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MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro-ATX
ChipsetAMD A320
SocketAM4
Memory Slots2 x DIMM
Max Memory32 GB
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Video Outputs1 x HDMI, 1 x DVI-D, 1 x VGA
SATA Ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 Slot1 x M.2
USB Ports4 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 6 x USB 2.0
AudioRealtek ALC887
LANRealtek 8111H
Memory SpeedDDR4 3200+(OC)/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz

Summary

Safety Information

Specifications

CPU

Details about supported CPUs for the motherboard.

Chipset

Information regarding the motherboard's chipset.

Memory

Specifications for memory slots and supported memory types.

Expansion Slots

Details on PCIe slot configurations and compatibility.

Onboard Graphics

Information on the integrated graphics capabilities.

Storage

Specifications for storage interfaces like SATA.

USB

Details on the types and quantities of USB ports.

Audio

Audio codec and channel configuration details.

LAN

Information about the integrated network controller.

Back Panel Connectors

Ports located on the rear of the motherboard.

Internal Connectors

Specifications for internal headers and connectors.

I/O Controller

Details about the motherboard's I/O controller chip.

Hardware Monitor

Features for monitoring system hardware status.

Form Factor

Physical dimensions and type of the motherboard.

BIOS Features

Key features and capabilities of the BIOS.

Software

List of bundled software utilities and applications.

Rear I/O Panel

LAN Port LED Status Table

Explains the status indicators for the LAN port.

Audio 7.1-channel Configuration

Instructions for setting up 7.1 channel audio output.

Overview of Components

CPU Socket

Instructions for installing the CPU into its socket.

DIMM Slots

Guide for installing memory modules into the DIMM slots.

PCIe Expansion Slots

Details on PCIe slot configurations and compatibility with processors.

Front Panel Connectors

Connectors for front panel switches and LEDs like power and reset.

SATA Connectors

Interface ports for connecting SATA devices.

Power Connectors

Connectors for attaching the ATX power supply.

Front Audio Connector

Connector for the front panel audio jacks.

USB 2.0 Connectors

Connectors for front panel USB 2.0 ports.

USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector

Connector for front panel USB 3.1 Gen1 ports.

Fan Connectors

Information on CPU and system fan connectors and speed control.

TPM Module Connector

Connector for the Trusted Platform Module.

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Connector for the chassis intrusion switch or sensor.

Serial Port Connector

Connector for an optional serial port.

Clear CMOS Jumper

Jumper for clearing CMOS and resetting BIOS settings.

EZ Debug LED

LEDs indicating motherboard status and potential boot issues.

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Steps to access the BIOS setup menu during system boot.

Resetting BIOS

Methods to restore the BIOS to its default settings.

Updating BIOS

Procedures for updating the motherboard's BIOS.

Software Description

Installing Windows 7/10

Instructions for installing Windows operating systems on the motherboard.

Installing Drivers

Steps to install essential hardware drivers for system functionality.

Installing Utilities

Guide for installing bundled system utilities and software.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

Details on FCC compliance for digital devices.

Battery Information

Guidelines for battery disposal and handling.

Chemical Substances Information

Information on chemical substances in products per regulations.

India RoHS

Compliance with India's e-waste management rules.

Environmental Policy

MSI's commitment to environmental protection and recycling.

Trademark Recognition

Acknowledgment of product names as respective owners' properties.

Technical Support

Resources for obtaining technical assistance and product support.

Copyright

Copyright information pertaining to the user manual.

Revision History

Details on the manual's version and release date.

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