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MSI B150 GAMING M3 User Manual

MSI B150 GAMING M3
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Unpacking
Thank you for buying the MSI
®
Z170A GAMING M3/ H170 GAMING M3/ B150
GAMING M3 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
Drivers & Utilities
Disc
Motherboard User
Guide
I/O Shield
Motherboard

Table of Contents

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MSI B150 GAMING M3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorATX
ChipsetIntel B150
SocketLGA 1151
Memory Slots4 x DIMM
Maximum Memory64 GB
USB Ports6 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 6 x USB 2.0
AudioRealtek ALC1150
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Memory Speed2133 MHz
PCIe Slots2 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Storage Interface6 x SATA 6Gb/s
LANKiller E2400 Gigabit LAN

Summary

Safety Information

Installing a Processor

Installing DDR4 Memory

Installing the Motherboard

Installing SATA Drives

Installing a Graphics Card

CPU Socket

DIMM Slots

PCIe and PCI Expansion Slots

SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

SATAe Connectors

M.2 Slot

Power Connectors

Front Audio Connector

USB 2.0 Connector

USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector

Fan Connectors

Controlling the fan speed

Explains how to adjust CPU and system fan speeds using BIOS or software.

Front Panel Connectors

Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Provides methods to access the system's BIOS setup utility.

Updating BIOS

Updating BIOS with M-FLASH

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

Updating the BIOS with Live Update 6

Steps to update the motherboard BIOS using the MSI Live Update 6 utility.

EZ Mode

Advanced Mode

SETTINGS

Configures chipset parameters, boot devices, and system status.

OC

Allows adjustment of CPU, memory, and voltage settings for overclocking.

M-FLASH

Utility for updating the motherboard BIOS via USB drive.

OC PROFILE

Manages overclocking profiles, saving, loading, and clearing them.

HARDWARE MONITOR

Monitors system temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.

BOARD EXPLORER

Displays information about installed hardware devices on the motherboard.

SETTINGS

System Status

Displays system date, time, and connected SATA device information.

System Information

Shows detailed system information like CPU type and BIOS version.

DMI Information

Provides system information, desktop board, and chassis details.

Advanced

Configures PCI subsystem settings, latency timers, and ACPI parameters.

Security

Administrator Password

Sets an administrator password for full BIOS access and control.

User Password

Sets a user password for limited BIOS access and control.

Save & Exit

Discard Changes and Exit

Options for saving changes, discarding changes, and exiting the BIOS setup.

Save Changes and Reboot

Options for saving changes, discarding changes, and exiting the BIOS setup.

OC

CPU Features

M-FLASH

OC PROFILE

HARDWARE MONITOR

COMMAND CENTER

CPU Fan

GAME BOOST

LIVE UPDATE 6

GAMING APP

Gaming Mouse Control

M-CLOUD

RAMDISK

Killer Network Manager

Nahimic

Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility

RAID Configuration

Creating RAID Volume

Delete RAID Volume

Reset Disks to Non-RAID

Troubleshooting

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