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MSI Z68A-G45 Series User Manual

MSI Z68A-G45 Series
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Z68A-G45 (B3)
series
MS-7750 (v2.x) Mainboard
G52-77501X6
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MSI Z68A-G45 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
SocketLGA 1155
ChipsetIntel Z68
Form FactorATX
Memory Slots4
Maximum Memory32GB
Memory TypeDDR3
PCIe 3.0 x161
PCIe 2.0 x161
PCIe x12
PCI Slots2
SATA 6Gb/s2
SATA 3Gb/s4
USB 3.0 Ports2
AudioRealtek ALC892
LANRealtek RTL8111E

Summary

Preface and Safety Information

Copyright and Trademarks

Legal notices regarding document ownership and registered trademarks.

Technical Support and Safety Guidelines

Resources for assistance and critical safety instructions for product operation.

Regulatory and Environmental Compliance

FCC statements, battery, and chemical substance information.

Mainboard Specifications and Component Identification

Core Component Specifications

Details on processor, chipset, memory, connectivity, and storage features.

Expansion Slots and Connectors

Information on PCIe/PCI slots, back panel, and onboard connectors.

Component Layout Guide

Visual guide to locate key components and connectors on the mainboard.

Hardware Installation Procedures

Chassis Mounting and Preparation

Guide to screw hole locations for mounting the mainboard into a chassis.

CPU and Cooler Installation

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

Memory Module Installation

Detailed guide on inserting DDR3 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

Power and Front Panel Connections

Instructions for connecting power supply, front USB, and panel connectors.

BIOS Configuration and Control

Accessing and Navigating BIOS Setup

How to enter and move through the BIOS setup utility menus.

BIOS Main Menu and Basic Operations

Overview of BIOS interface sections and common tasks like loading defaults.

Advanced BIOS Settings

Detailed configurations for overclocking, CPU features, and power management.

Software and Driver Installation

Installing System Software

Instructions for installing drivers and utilities from the included DVD.

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