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MSI A55M-P35 series

MSI A55M-P35 series
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MSI A55M-P35 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro ATX
PCI Express 2.0 x161
PCI Express x11
PCI Slots1
SATA 3Gb/s6
SATA 6Gb/s0
USB 3.00
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC887
Audio Channels7.1
Max. LAN Speed10/100/1000 Mbps
ChipsetAMD A55
Memory Slots2 x DIMM
Memory StandardDDR3 1066/1333/1600
USB 2.08
LAN ChipsetRealtek RTL8111E
PS/21 x keyboard/mouse port

Summary

Preface

Copyright and Legal Notices

Information regarding document copyright, trademarks, and revision history.

Technical Support and Safety Instructions

Guidance on obtaining technical assistance and essential safety instructions for system operation.

Regulatory Compliance Statements

Details FCC regulations and radio frequency interference statements for the device.

Environmental and Disposal Information

Covers battery disposal, chemical substances, and WEEE compliance for environmental responsibility.

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Package Contents and Accessories

Lists included motherboard items and optional accessories for purchase.

Assembly Precautions and Mounting

Guides on safe handling, ESD protection, and mounting the motherboard into the computer case.

Mainboard Specifications and Features

Details motherboard specifications, expansion slots, form factor, and dual graphics capabilities.

Connectors and Ports Overview

Introduces motherboard connectors, back panel ports, and internal headers with quick guides.

CPU and Cooler Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU and its cooler, including important notes and overclocking.

Memory Installation

Instructions for installing DDR3 memory modules and understanding dual-channel population rules.

Expansion Slots and Graphics Cards

Covers installing PCIe, PCI expansion cards, and video/graphics cards.

Internal Connectors and Jumpers

Explains SATA, fan, front panel, USB, S/PDIF, TPM, Parallel, Serial connectors, and jumpers.

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Instructions on how to access the BIOS Setup utility using keyboard commands.

BIOS Navigation and Control

Explains keyboard and mouse controls for navigating BIOS menus and making changes.

BIOS Menu Bar Overview

Overview of main BIOS menu bar options: Main, Advanced, Overclocking, M-Flash, Security, Boot, Save & Exit.

Main Menu Settings

Configuration options for System Date, System Time, SATA devices, and System Information.

Advanced BIOS Settings

Configuration for PCI subsystems, ACPI, Integrated Peripherals, Graphics, and USB devices.

Overclocking Settings

Options for adjusting CPU, NB, DRAM frequencies, timings, voltages, and ratios for performance tuning.

Memory Timing Configuration

Detailed settings for DRAM command rate, CAS latency, and other memory timings for performance.

CPU Specifications and Features

Displays CPU details, technologies like Cool'n'Quiet, SVM Mode, and Core C6 State.

M-Flash BIOS Update Utility

Instructions for updating the BIOS using a USB drive via the M-Flash utility.

Security Settings Management

Configuration for Administrator/User passwords, U-Key, and Chassis Intrusion detection.

Boot Configuration Options

Settings for boot order priorities, full screen logo display, and boot device selection.

Save and Exit BIOS Utility

Options to save changes, discard changes, reboot, restore defaults, and exit the BIOS setup.

Appendix A Realtek Audio

Realtek Audio System Overview

Introduction to Realtek audio capabilities, 10-channel DAC, and audio output options.

Installing Realtek HD Audio Driver

Step-by-step guide for installing the HD audio driver for Windows operating systems.

Audio Software Configuration

Explains the Realtek HD Audio Manager interface for speaker setup and volume control.

Hardware Default Audio Connections

Diagrams showing back panel audio jack connections for 2, 4, 6, and 8-channel speaker setups.

Appendix B AMD RAID

AMD RAID Functionality Overview

Overview of AMD SATA RAID support for performance and data reliability, including RAID 0, 1, and 10.

RAID Configuration and Management

Guides on entering RAID BIOS, creating, defining, and managing RAID logical drives (LDs).

View Drives Assignments

Displays physical drive information, model numbers, capacities, and assignments within the RAID configuration.

Creating RAID Logical Drives

Detailed steps for selecting RAID mode, assigning drives, naming, and saving the RAID configuration.

Deleting RAID Sets

Instructions on how to select and delete existing RAID sets and their data.

Installing RAID Drivers for Windows

Procedures for installing RAID drivers for bootable arrays and non-bootable arrays under Windows.

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