MSI A68HM-E33 V2 Series User Manual

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Revision History
Revision Revision History Date
V9.0 First release for PCB 9.X 2014/ 10
V9.1 Update release for PCB 9.X 2015/ 01
G52-7721106

MSI A68HM-E33 V2 Series Specifications

General

Chipset	AMD A68H
CPU Socket	FM2+
Memory Support	DDR3
Memory Slots	2
Max Memory	32GB
Form Factor	Micro ATX
PCIe x16 Slots	1
PCIe x1 Slots	1
SATA Ports	4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Audio	Realtek ALC887
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Memory Standard	DDR3 1600/1333 MHz
USB Ports	2 x USB 3.0
Audio Channels	7.1 Channel
LAN	Realtek RTL8111G

Summary

Trademarks

Revision History

Safety Instructions

Battery Information

Information about battery disposal and recycling requirements in different regions.

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

Notice 1

Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user authority.

Notice 2

Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord must be used to comply with emission limits.

CE Conformity

Radiation Exposure Statement

European Community Compliance Statement

Chemical Substances Information

WEEE Statement

Motherboard Layout

Motherboard Specifications

Internal Connectors

BIOS Features

Information about the BIOS flash size, type, ACPI, PnP, SM BIOS, DMI, and language support.

Form Factor

Specifies the motherboard's form factor and dimensions.

Back Panel

LAN LED Indicator

Explanation of the Link/Activity and Speed LEDs for the LAN port.

APU & Heatsink Installation

Memory Installation

ATX Power Connectors

Serial Port Connector

SATA Connectors

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Fan Power Connectors

Front Panel Audio Connector

System Panel Connectors

USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors

TPM Module Connector

Clear CMOS Jumper

PCIe Expansion Slots

PCI Expansion Slot

BIOS Setup

Overview

OC Menu

Section detailing overclocking settings, CPU/DRAM frequencies, and ratios.