MSI GAMING PRO MAX X470 User Manual

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Quick Start
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MSI GAMING PRO MAX X470 Specifications

General

Socket	AM4
Chipset	AMD X470
Form Factor	ATX
Memory Slots	4
Maximum Memory	64 GB
Memory Type	DDR4
PCIe 3.0 x16 Slots	2
PCIe 2.0 x16 Slots	0
PCIe 2.0 x1 Slots	2
SATA 6Gb/s Ports	6
M.2 Slots	2
USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A Ports (Rear)	1
USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C Ports (Rear)	1
Audio	Realtek ALC1220
LAN	Realtek RTL8111H

Summary

Quick Start

Installing a Processor

Installing DDR4 Memory

Connecting the Front Panel Header

Installing the Motherboard

Installing SATA Drives

Installing a Graphics Card

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Connecting the Power Connectors

Power On

Safety Information

Specifications

Rear I/O Panel

Overview of Components

CPU Socket

DIMM Slots

PCIe Expansion Slots

M.2 Slots (Key M)

SATA Connectors

Parallel Port Connector

Connector details for the optional parallel port bracket.

USB Connectors

Fan Connectors

Front Audio Connector

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Connector for the chassis intrusion switch or sensor.

Front Panel Connectors

TPM Module Connector

Connector for the Trusted Platform Module.

Serial Port Connector

RGB LED Connectors

Connectors for RGB LED strips and compatible cooling solutions.

Clear CMOS (BIOS Reset)

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Instructions on how to access the BIOS/UEFI setup utility during system boot.

Resetting BIOS

Methods to restore BIOS settings to default values for troubleshooting.

Updating BIOS

Procedures for updating the motherboard's BIOS using M-FLASH or Live Update 6.

EZ Mode

Overview of the basic system information and settings available in EZ Mode.

Advanced Mode

Explanation of the comprehensive BIOS configuration options available in Advanced Mode.

OC Menu

Detailed settings for overclocking the motherboard for advanced users.

Software Description