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MSI A320M PRO-VD User Manual

MSI A320M PRO-VD
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Contents
Safety Information ........................................................................................... 2
Specifications ...................................................................................................3
Rear I/O Panel .................................................................................................5
LAN Port LED Status Table ................................................................................5
Overview of Components ................................................................................6
CPU Socket .........................................................................................................7
DIMM Slots .........................................................................................................8
PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots........................................................................8
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors .................................................................9
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors .....................................................................9
ATX_PWR1, CPU_PWR1: Power Connectors ...................................................10
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ........................................................................10
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ........................................................................11
JUSB3: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector .....................................................................11
CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1: Fan Connectors .........................................................12
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector.......................................................................13
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ..................................................................13
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector .........................................................................14
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper .......................................................14
EZ Debug LED ..................................................................................................14
BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................... 15
Entering BIOS Setup.........................................................................................15
Resetting BIOS .................................................................................................16
Updating BIOS ..................................................................................................16
Software Description .....................................................................................17
Installing Windows
®
7/ 10 ................................................................................17
Installing Drivers ..............................................................................................17
Installing Utilities .............................................................................................17
Thank you for purchasing the MSI
®
A320M PRO-VD
motherboard. This User Guide gives information about
board layout, component overview, BIOS setup and software
installation.

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MSI A320M PRO-VD Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro ATX
ChipsetAMD A320
CPU SocketAM4
Memory Slots2 x DIMM
Maximum Memory32 GB
Storage Interface4 x SATA 6Gb/s
LANRealtek 8111H Gigabit LAN
Memory SpeedDDR4 3200(OC)/ 2933(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0
AudioRealtek ALC887
Video Outputs1 x VGA

Summary

Safety Information

Specifications

Rear I/O Panel

LAN Port LED Status Table

Table detailing LAN port LED indicators for link and speed status.

Audio 7.1-channel Configuration

Steps for configuring 7.1-channel audio using the Realtek HD Audio Manager.

Overview of Components

CPU Socket

Instructions for installing the CPU into the motherboard socket.

DIMM Slots and PCIe Expansion Slots

Guide to installing memory modules and expansion cards.

Front Panel and SATA Connectors

Connecting front panel interfaces and SATA storage devices.

Power and Audio Connectors

Connecting power supply and front panel audio jacks.

USB Connectors

Details on connecting USB 2.0 and USB 3.1 Gen1 ports.

Fan Connectors

Connecting CPU and system fans for cooling.

TPM and Chassis Intrusion Connectors

Connecting TPM module and chassis intrusion switch.

Clear CMOS and Debug LED

Resetting BIOS and understanding diagnostic LEDs.

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Steps to access the BIOS setup menu during boot.

Resetting BIOS

Procedures for resetting BIOS settings to default values.

Updating BIOS

Methods for updating the motherboard's BIOS.

Software Description

Installing Windows® 7/10

Guide for installing Windows operating systems.

Installing Drivers and Utilities

Instructions for installing essential system drivers and software utilities.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement on compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

WEEE and Environmental Compliance

Information regarding waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Technical Support Information

Resources for obtaining technical assistance and system help.

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