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MSI H370M BAZOOKA User Manual

MSI H370M BAZOOKA
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Thank you for buying the MSI
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B360M BAZOOKA/ H370M BAZOOKA motherboard.
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Drivers & Utilities
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Motherboard User
Guide
I/O Shield
Motherboard
SATA Cable x2
M.2 Screw x1

Table of Contents

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MSI H370M BAZOOKA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro ATX
SocketLGA 1151
ChipsetIntel H370
Memory Slots4
Maximum Memory64 GB
Storage Interfaces6 x SATA 6Gb/s
AudioRealtek ALC892
LANRealtek RTL8111H
RAID SupportRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
Memory Speed2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz
PCIe Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Video Outputs1 x HDMI, 1 x DVI-D

Summary

Unpacking

Safety Information

Quick Start

Installing a Processor

Step-by-step guide on how to correctly install the CPU onto the motherboard.

Installing DDR4 memory

Instructions for properly installing DDR4 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

Connecting the Front Panel Header

Details on connecting the front panel connectors to the motherboard header.

Installing the Motherboard

Guidance on securely mounting the motherboard inside the computer chassis.

Installing SATA Drives

Instructions for connecting SATA drives, including power and data cables.

Installing a Graphics Card

Steps for installing a graphics card into the PCIe expansion slot.

Connecting the Power Connectors

Illustrates how to connect the ATX and CPU power supply connectors.

Power On

Final steps to power on the assembled computer system.

Specifications

CPU

Details on supported CPU types and specifications for the motherboard.

Memory

Specifications for supported DDR4 memory, including slots and speeds.

Storage

Information on SATA ports and M.2 slot specifications.

Back Panel Connectors

Overview of connectors available on the motherboard's rear I/O panel.

Internal Connectors

List and specifications of internal motherboard connectors.

BIOS Features

Details on the motherboard's BIOS capabilities and features.

Block Diagram

Rear I/O Panel

CPU Socket

Introduction to the LGA 1151 CPU

Details on the LGA 1151 CPU, its notches, and pin 1 indicator.

DIMM Slots

Memory module installation recommendation

Guidance on installing memory modules and optimal slot usage.

PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots

SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M)

Installing M.2 SSD

Step-by-step instructions for installing an M.2 SSD.

JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors

CPU_PWR1, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors

CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~2: Fan Connectors

JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper

Resetting BIOS to default values

How to reset BIOS settings to their default values using the jumper.

BIOS Setup

Entering BIOS Setup

Methods to access the BIOS setup utility during system startup.

Resetting BIOS

Procedures for resetting BIOS settings to default values.

Updating BIOS

Methods for updating the motherboard's BIOS.

EZ Mode

Overview of the simplified BIOS interface and basic settings.

M-Flash

Information on using the M-Flash utility for BIOS updates.

Advanced Mode

Overview of the advanced BIOS interface and its options.

SETTINGS

MSI Fast Boot

Enables or disables MSI Fast Boot for accelerated system startup.

Secure Boot

Settings to configure Windows secure boot to prevent unauthorized access.

Boot

Sets the sequence of system boot devices and boot mode.

Security

Settings for system security, including passwords and chassis intrusion.

Save & Exit

Options for saving changes, discarding, and exiting BIOS setup.

OC

CPU Ratio Apply Mode

Sets CPU ratio application mode for all cores or per core.

M-FLASH

OC PROFILE

HARDWARE MONITOR

Fan Manage

Allows selection of PWM/DC mode and fan speed control.

Software Description

Installing Windows® 10

Guide for installing the Windows 10 operating system.

Installing Drivers

Instructions for installing essential system drivers.

Installing Utilities

Steps for installing supplementary software utilities.

APP MANAGER

Overview of the application manager for MSI software integration.

LIVE UPDATE 6

Guide to using Live Update 6 for drivers, BIOS, and utilities.

COMMAND CENTER

Details on the Command Center software for system monitoring and adjustment.

GAMING APP

Information on the Gaming App for optimizing gaming performance.

Gaming Hotkey

Setup and usage of customizable hotkeys for system control.

Mouse Master

Functionality of Mouse Master for macro and DPI settings.

X-BOOST

Selects system performance modes for various environments.

DPC LATENCY TUNER

Optimizes PC settings for smooth audio/video playback and system responsiveness.

MYSTIC LIGHT

Controls LED lighting effects on MSI products.

MYSTIC LIGHT PARTY

Allows controlling LEDs across different platforms on a local network.

SMART TOOL

Tool for creating Windows installation USB flash drives and Super RAID.

RAID Configuration (optional)

Configuration SATA mode

Sets the SATA mode to RAID/Optane for RAID volume creation.

Using Intel® Rapid Storage Technology in UEFI BIOS

Enabling UEFI mode and creating RAID volumes using Intel RST in BIOS.

Removing a RAID Volume

Procedure to delete a RAID volume and its data.

Rebuilding RAID Array

Process to re-establish data mirroring for degraded RAID arrays.

Degraded RAID Array

Handling and rebuilding degraded RAID arrays due to drive failure.

Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration

Installing the Intel® Optane™ memory

Step-by-step guide for installing Intel Optane Memory.

Enable Intel® Optane™ Memory

How to enable Intel Optane Memory via its application.

Removing the Intel® Optane™ memory

Procedure to disable and remove Intel Optane Memory.

Troubleshooting

The power is not on.

Troubleshooting steps for issues where the system does not power on.

The power is on, but no signal to monitor

Steps to diagnose no display signal issues when the system is powered on.

The computer does not boot after updating the BIOS

Solutions for boot failures occurring after a BIOS update.

Lost BIOS password

Guidance on how to recover from a lost BIOS password.

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