MSI MS-7877 v1.X - User Manual

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MSI MS-7877 v1.X Specifications

General

Model	MSI MS-7877 v1.X
Memory Type	DDR3
Max Memory	32 GB
Form Factor	Micro ATX
Memory Slots	2
USB Ports	USB 2.0
Audio	Realtek ALC887
Ethernet	Realtek RTL8111
Video Outputs	HDMI, DVI, VGA

Summary

Safety and Environmental Information

Safety Instructions

Key guidelines for safe equipment operation and handling.

Battery Information

Motherboard Layout

Motherboard Specifications

CPU, Memory, and Expansion

Specs for CPU, memory slots, and expansion slots.

Graphics, Storage, and USB

Audio, LAN, and Back Panel Connectors

Motherboard Specifications (Continued)

Internal Connectors

Details of internal connectors on the motherboard.

BIOS Features and Form Factor

Information on BIOS features and the motherboard's form factor.

Back Panel Details

LAN LED Indicator

Audio Configuration

Memory Installation Guide

Internal Connectors Overview

ATX Power Connectors

Guide for connecting ATX power supply connectors.

Internal Connectors (Continued)

SATA Connectors

Details on connecting SATA devices like HDDs and SSDs.

Fan Power Connectors

Instructions for connecting system and CPU cooling fans.

System Panel Connector

TPM Module Connector

Front Panel Audio Connector

USB 2.0 Expansion Connector

Clear CMOS Jumper

Instructions for resetting BIOS settings using the jumper.

PCIe Expansion Slots

BIOS Setup Procedures

Entering BIOS Setup

Steps to access the BIOS setup utility.

BIOS Interface Overview

BIOS Menu Selection

Menu Display Area