MSI B250 GAMING M3 User Manual

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Thank you for buying the MSI
®
Z270 GAMING M3/ H270 GAMING M3/ B250 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 x2
Drivers & Utilities
Disc
Motherboard User
Guide
I/O Shield
Motherboard
LED Extension Cable
80cm x1
SATA Cable Labels
Case Badge
* These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice.
* The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased.

MSI B250 GAMING M3 Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	B250 GAMING M3
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

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Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Essential precautions for handling and installing motherboard components to prevent damage.

Quick Start

Core Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide covering CPU, memory, motherboard, storage, and graphics card installation.

Connectivity and Power Setup

Instructions for connecting front panel headers, peripheral devices, and power connectors.

Initial Power On

Steps to safely power on the computer after assembly and component installation.

Specifications

Core Component Specifications

Storage, Connectivity, and System Specs

Rear I/O Panel

BIOS Setup

Accessing and Configuring BIOS

Methods to access and configure BIOS settings through EZ and Advanced modes.

BIOS Update and Management

Instructions for updating, resetting BIOS, and managing settings with Save & Exit options.

Troubleshooting

Common System Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting steps for common problems like power, display, boot, audio, network, and USB devices.

BIOS and Password Recovery