MSI H170A GAMING PRO - English; Table of Contents

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Contents
Contents
Safety Information ...................................................................................................2
Specifications ..........................................................................................................3
Rear I/O Panel ..........................................................................................................8
LAN Port LED Status Table ................................................................................. 8
Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 8
Overview of Components ....................................................................................10
CPU Socket ....................................................................................................... 11
DIMM Slots ........................................................................................................ 12
PCI_E1~4, PCI1~3: PCIe and PCI Expansion Slots ......................................... 13
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors .................................................................. 14
SE1_21: SATAe Connector ............................................................................... 14
JPWR1~2: Power Connectors ........................................................................... 15
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ......................................................................... 15
JUSB1: USB 2.0 Connector .............................................................................. 16
JUSB2: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector ..................................................................... 16
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ....................................................................... 17
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector .......................................................................... 17
JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector ......................................................................... 17
CPUFAN1~2, SYSFAN1~3: Fan Connectors .................................................... 18
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................ 19
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector .................................................................... 19
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ...................................................... 20
EZ Debug LED: Debug LED indicators ............................................................. 20
BIOS Setup .............................................................................................................21
Entering BIOS Setup ......................................................................................... 21
Resetting BIOS .................................................................................................. 22
Updating BIOS ................................................................................................... 22
EZ Mode ............................................................................................................ 23
Advanced Mode ................................................................................................ 25
OC Menu ........................................................................................................... 26
Software Description ............................................................................................32
Installing Windows
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7/ 8.1/ 10 ........................................................................... 32
Installing Drivers ................................................................................................ 32
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................ 32