MSI Z370-A PRO

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Motherboard User
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MSI Z370-A PRO Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	Z370-A PRO
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

Safety Information

Quick Start Guide

Installing a Processor

Detailed steps for installing the CPU onto the motherboard.

Installing DDR4 Memory

Instructions for properly installing DDR4 memory modules.

Connecting System Components

Guide for connecting front panel headers, motherboard, power, drives, and peripherals.

Specifications

Core Component Specs

Storage and Connectivity Specs

Block Diagram

Overview of Components

CPU Socket and Memory Slots

Expansion and Storage Connectors

BIOS Setup

Entering and Navigating BIOS

BIOS Management and Updates

Procedures for resetting, updating, and managing BIOS settings.

System Configuration Settings

Performance Tuning (OC)

Settings for CPU overclocking, frequency, voltage, and memory tuning.

BIOS Utilities

RAID Configuration

RAID Levels and IRST Setup

Overview of RAID levels and entering the IRST Option ROM.

Managing RAID Volumes

Steps for creating, removing, and resetting RAID volumes.

RAID Array Maintenance

Intel Optane Memory Configuration

System Requirements and Installation

Prerequisites and steps for installing Intel Optane Memory.

Removing Intel Optane Memory

Procedure for disabling and removing Intel Optane Memory.

Troubleshooting

Power and Display Issues

Boot and BIOS Issues