MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON - Connecting the Power Connectors

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Contents
Contents
Safety Information ................................................................................................. 2
Specifications ......................................................................................................... 3
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 10
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 13
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 14
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 15
PCI_E1~6: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 17
PCIe 3.0 bandwidth table ...................................................................................... 17
SATA1~10: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ..................................................................... 20
SE1_65: SATAe Connector .................................................................................... 20
M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M) ......................................................................................... 21
U2_1: U.2 Connector ............................................................................................. 22
OC1: GAME BOOST Knob ..................................................................................... 25
JPWR1~2: Power Connectors ............................................................................... 27
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 27
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 28
JUSB1~2: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connectors ................................................................... 28
USB5: USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C Connector ............................................................... 29
JUSB3~4: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 30
JLED1: RGB LED connector ................................................................................. 30
CPUFAN1,SYSFAN1~3,PUMPFAN1: Fan Connectors .......................................... 31
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 32
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 32
BIOS1: Multi-BIOS Switch .................................................................................... 33
POWER1, RESET1: Power Button, Reset Button ................................................. 34
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 34
JSLOW1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper .................................................................. 35
LED Status Indicators .......................................................................................... 36
BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................... 40
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 40
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 41
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 41
EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ 42
Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... 44
OC Menu................................................................................................................ 45
Software Description ........................................................................................... 54