MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION - User Manual

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Quick Start
Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI
®
PRESTIGE X570 CREATION motherboard. This
Quick Start section provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your
computer. Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations. Please link to
the URL to watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet. You may have even
link to the URL by scanning the QR code.
Preparing Tools and Components
DDR4 Memory
Graphics Card
SATA Hard Disk Drive
SATA DVD Drive
Phillips Screwdriver
Chassis
Power Supply Unit
A Package of Screws
Thermal Paste
CPU Fan
AMD
®
AM4 CPU
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MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	PRESTIGE X570 CREATION
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

MSI Motherboard Quick Start

Preparing Tools and Components

Lists necessary tools and components for computer assembly.

Motherboard Safety Information

Installing the CPU

Installing DDR4 Memory Modules

Connecting Front Panel Headers

Installing the Motherboard into Chassis

Connecting Power Supply Connectors

Installing SATA Drives

Installing the Graphics Card

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Powering On the System

System Specifications Overview

Rear I;O Panel Layout

Motherboard Component Overview

DIMM Slots Information

DDR4 Memory Module Installation

Recommendations for installing DDR4 RAM modules, especially in DIMMA2 slot first.

PCIe Expansion Slots

M.2 Slots (Key M)

Installing M.2 Module

Procedure for installing an M.2 SSD module, including heatsink preparation.

Front Panel Connectors (JFP1, JFP2)

SATA 6 Gb;s Connectors

Details on the SATA 6Gb/s interface ports for connecting SATA devices.

Power Connectors (CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1)

Fan Connectors (CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~7)

Fan Mode Switching and Speed Adjustment

Power and Reset Buttons

Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper

Procedure for clearing CMOS settings using the JBAT1 jumper.

Onboard LEDs Overview

EZ Debug LED

Explanation of the EZ Debug LEDs indicating motherboard status.

Debug Code LED

Debug Code LED Table

Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities

Installing Windows 10

Step-by-step guide for installing the Windows 10 operating system.

Installing Drivers

Instructions for installing motherboard drivers from the included disc or website.

BIOS Setup Introduction

Entering BIOS Setup

How to access the BIOS setup menu using Delete or F11 keys.

Resetting and Updating BIOS

Updating BIOS

Methods for updating the motherboard's BIOS using M-FLASH or MSI CREATOR CENTER.

EZ Mode BIOS Configuration

Advanced Mode BIOS Configuration

BIOS SETTINGS Menu

BIOS Boot Settings

BIOS Security Settings

Administrator Password Setup

BIOS OC (Overclocking) Settings

M-FLASH BIOS Update Utility

HARDWARE MONITOR

Fan Management Options

Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancement

Nahimic 3 Installation and Update

Nahimic 3 Audio Tab

AMD RAID Configuration

Enabling RAIDXpert2 Utility

Steps to enable the RAIDXpert2 Configuration Utility within the BIOS.

Initializing Disks for RAID

Creating RAID Arrays

Deleting RAID Arrays

Installing RAID Driver

Installing RAID Driver During OS Setup

Guide for installing RAID drivers when setting up a new operating system.

RAIDXpert2 Management Suite Installation

Steps to install the RAIDXpert2 Management Suite software in Windows.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting: No Power

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the computer does not power on.

Troubleshooting: No Monitor Signal

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with no display output.

Troubleshooting: USB Device Not Working