MSI H310M PRO-C User Manual

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LAN Port LED Status Table ........................................................................................6
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CPU Socket .................................................................................................................8
DIMM Slots..................................................................................................................9
M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M) ...............................................................................................9
PCI_E1~3 & PCI1: PCIe & PCI Expansion Slots .......................................................10
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ...........................................................................10
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors .......................................................................11
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ................................................................................11
ATX_PWR1, CPU_PWR1: Power Connectors ...........................................................12
JUSB1: USB 2.0 Connectors .....................................................................................13
JUSB2: USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector .................................................................13
CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1: Fan Connectors .................................................................14
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ...............................................................................14
JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector ...............................................................................15
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector .................................................................................15
EZ Debug LED ...........................................................................................................15
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ...............................................................16
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ...........................................................................16
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BIOS Setup ................................................................................................................18
Entering BIOS Setup .................................................................................................18
Resetting BIOS ..........................................................................................................19
Updating BIOS...........................................................................................................19
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Installing Windows® 10 .............................................................................................20
Installing Drivers ......................................................................................................20
Installing Utilities .....................................................................................................20
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MSI H310M PRO-C Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Chipset	Intel H310
CPU Socket	LGA 1151
Memory Slots	2 x DIMM
Maximum Memory	32GB
Memory Speed	DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz
PCIe Slots	1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Storage Interface	4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Audio	Realtek ALC887
LAN	Realtek 8111H Gigabit LAN
M.2 Slot	1 x M.2 (Key M)
Video Outputs	1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA
USB Ports	4 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 6 x USB 2.0

Summary

Safety Information

Specifications

Rear I/O Panel

LAN Port LED Status Table

Status and speed indicators for the LAN port.

Audio 7.1-channel Configuration

Steps to configure 7.1-channel audio output.

Overview of Components

CPU Socket

Instructions for installing the CPU into the socket.

DIMM Slots

Guide for installing memory modules into DIMM slots.

M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M)

Procedure for installing an M.2 device into the slot.

PCIe & PCI Expansion Slots

Description of PCIe and PCI expansion slot types.

SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

Details on connecting SATA devices.

Front Panel Connectors

Connection details for front panel switches and LEDs.

Front Audio Connector

Information on connecting front panel audio jacks.

Power Connectors

How to connect ATX power supply connectors.

USB 2.0 Connectors

Connecting USB 2.0 ports to the front panel.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector

Connecting USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports to the front panel.

Fan Connectors

Details on CPU and system fan connectors.

TPM Module Connector

Information about the TPM module connector.

Parallel Port Connector

Connecting the optional parallel port bracket.

Serial Port Connector

Connecting the optional serial port bracket.

EZ Debug LED

Explanation of motherboard diagnostic LEDs.

Clear CMOS Jumper

Procedure for resetting BIOS settings via jumper.

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Connecting the chassis intrusion detection switch.

UEFI BIOS

UEFI Advantages

Benefits and features of UEFI BIOS.

Incompatible UEFI Cases

Scenarios where UEFI may not be compatible.

Checking BIOS Mode

How to identify the current BIOS mode.

BIOS Setup

Default settings and general setup advice.

Entering BIOS Setup

Steps to access the BIOS setup menu.

Resetting BIOS

Methods for restoring BIOS to default settings.

Updating BIOS

Process for updating the motherboard BIOS.

Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities

Installing Windows® 10

Step-by-step guide to install Windows 10.

Installing Drivers

How to install necessary system drivers.

Installing Utilities

Guide for installing system utilities.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

FCC compliance information for the device.

CE Conformity

Compliance with European Union directives.

Battery Information

Guidelines for battery disposal and handling.

Chemical Substances Information

Information on chemical substances in products.

India RoHS

Compliance with India's E-waste rules.

Environmental Policy

MSI's commitment to product reuse and recycling.