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MSI B450 TOMAHAWK User Manual

MSI B450 TOMAHAWK
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Quick Start
Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI
®
B450 TOMAHAWK motherboard.
This Quick Start section provides demonstration diagrams about
how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide
video demonstrations. Please link to the URL to watch it with the web
browser on your phone or tablet. You may have even link to the URL
by scanning the QR code.
Kurzanleitung
Danke, dass Sie das MSI
®
B450 TOMAHAWK Motherboard gewählt
haben. Dieser Abschnitt der Kurzanleitung bietet eine Demo zur
Installation Ihres Computers. Manche Installationen bieten auch
die Videodemonstrationen. Klicken Sie auf die URL, um diese
Videoanleitung mit Ihrem Browser auf Ihrem Handy oder Table
anzusehen. Oder scannen Sie auch den QR Code mit Ihrem Handy,
um die URL zu öffnen.
Présentation rapide
Merci davoir choisi la carte mère MSI
®
B450 TOMAHAWK. Ce
manuel fournit une rapide présentation avec des illustrations
explicatives qui vous aideront à assembler votre ordinateur. Des
tutoriels vidéo sont disponibles pour certaines étapes. Cliquez sur
le lien fourni pour regarder la vidéo sur votre téléphone ou votre
tablette. Vous pouvez également accéder au lien en scannant le QR
code qui lui est associé.
Быстрый старт
Благодарим вас за покупку материнской платы MSI
®
B450
TOMAHAWK. В этом разделе представлена информация,
которая поможет вам при сборке комьютера. Для некоторых
этапов сборки имеются видеоинструкции. Для просмотра
видео, необходимо открыть соответствующую ссылку в
веб-браузере на вашем телефоне или планшете. Вы также
можете выполнить переход по ссылке, путем сканирования
QR-кода.

Table of Contents

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MSI B450 TOMAHAWK Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetAMD B450
CPU SocketAM4
Memory Slots4 x DDR4
Maximum Memory64 GB
Form FactorATX
AudioRealtek ALC892 Codec
LANRealtek 8111H Gigabit LAN
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Storage6 x SATA 6Gb/s, 1 x M.2
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0
Multi-GPU SupportAMD CrossFire
Memory Speed1866/2133/2400/2667(OC)/2933(OC)/3200(OC)/3466(OC) MHz

Summary

Quick Start Guide

Installing a Processor

Installing DDR4 Memory

Connecting Front Panel Headers

Installing the Motherboard

Installing SATA Drives

Installing a Graphics Card

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Connecting Power Connectors

Powering On the System

Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Key safety instructions to ensure successful computer assembly and prevent damage.

Specifications

CPU, Chipset, Memory, and Expansion Slot Specs

Details on CPU, chipset, memory, and expansion slot specifications.

Onboard Graphics and Multi-GPU Specs

Specifications for onboard graphics ports and multi-GPU technology.

Storage, RAID, USB, LAN, and Audio Specs

Details on storage, RAID, USB, LAN, and audio components.

Connectors and I/O Controller Specs

Information on back panel, internal connectors, I/O controller, and hardware monitor.

Form Factor, BIOS, Software, and Special Features

Specifications for form factor, BIOS, software, and special features.

Detailed Special Features

Further details on special features like LED, protection, performance, and gamer experience.

Package Contents

Included Components

List of items provided in the motherboard package.

Rear I/O Panel

I/O Panel Layout and LED Status

Diagram of rear panel ports and LAN port LED status table.

Audio Ports Configuration

Diagram illustrating audio port connections and channel mapping.

Realtek Audio Console Usage

Guide to using the Realtek Audio Console for sound settings.

Audio Jack Connection Diagrams

Illustrations showing audio jack connections for headphones, speakers, and surround systems.

Overview of Components

Motherboard Component Diagram

Diagram labeling key motherboard connectors and slots.

Processor Socket

Introduction to the AM4 CPU socket and installation guidelines.

DIMM Slots

Explanation of DIMM slots and memory module installation recommendations.

PCIe Expansion Slots

Details on PCIe slots, bandwidth, and multi-graphics card configurations.

M.2 Slot Installation

Instructions for installing M.2 SSDs, including riser screw and angle.

SATA and Front Panel Connectors

Details on SATA connectors and front panel connector pinouts.

Power, Fan, and Audio Connectors

Information on power, fan, and front audio connectors.

Other Internal Connectors (USB, Chassis, TPM, RGB)

Details on USB, Chassis Intrusion, TPM, and RGB LED connectors.

Clear CMOS Jumper and EZ Debug LEDs

Instructions for clearing CMOS and understanding EZ Debug LED status.

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup and Function Keys

Guide to entering BIOS setup and a list of useful function keys.

BIOS Reset and Update Methods

Methods for resetting BIOS and updating it via M-FLASH or FLASHBACK+.

BIOS Modes: EZ and Advanced

Overview of EZ Mode and Advanced Mode interfaces for BIOS configuration.

BIOS Navigation and Features

Details on information display, function buttons, M-Flash, and Favorites menu.

Advanced Mode BIOS Options

Explanation of BIOS menu selections available in Advanced Mode.

OC Menu

OC Explore Mode and CPU Settings

Guide to OC Explore Mode and settings for CPU ratio and performance boost.

DRAM and Voltage Settings

Details on DRAM frequency, timings, and digital power controls.

CPU and Memory Voltage Controls

Options for controlling CPU and DRAM voltages and memory detection.

CPU and Technology Information

Details on CPU specifications, technology support, and memory information.

Advanced CPU and System Controls

Settings for IOMMU, Spread Spectrum, EDC throttling, and power management.

Software Description

Installing Windows 10

Step-by-step guide for installing Windows 10 operating system.

Installing Drivers

Instructions for installing essential system drivers from the provided disc.

Installing Utilities

Guide to installing supplementary software utilities for the motherboard.

Regulatory Notices

FCC, C-Tick, Battery, and Environmental Information

Compliance statements for FCC, C-Tick, battery disposal, WEEE, and chemical substances.

Multi-Language Environmental Compliance

Environmental compliance and product take-back information in multiple languages.

Regional Regulatory Compliance and Substance Disclosure

Compliance for specific regions (Japan, India, Turkey, etc.) and hazardous substance content.

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