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MSI Z77MA-G45 Series User Manual

MSI Z77MA-G45 Series
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MSI Z77MA-G45 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMSI
ModelZ77MA-G45 Series
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Safety Instructions

Outlines essential safety precautions to prevent damage and injury.

Technical Support

Provides resources for troubleshooting and obtaining assistance for system issues.

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

Details compliance with FCC rules regarding radio frequency interference.

Mainboard Specifications

Connectors Quick Guide

Back Panel Quick Guide

Illustrates and describes the ports available on the mainboard's back panel.

Connectors Reference Guide

CPU and Cooler Installation

Introduction to the LGA 1155 CPU

Describes the physical features and alignment keys of the LGA 1155 CPU.

CPU & Cooler Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing a CPU and its cooler correctly.

Mounting Screw Holes

Power Supply Connectors

JPWR1: ATX 24-pin Power Connector

Details the connection for the ATX 24-pin power supply.

JPWR2: ATX 8-pin Power Connector

Explains the connection for the ATX 8-pin power connector that supplies CPU power.

Memory Configuration

DDR3 Memory Support

Information about DDR3 memory modules and their specifications.

Dual-Channel Mode

Explains population rules for optimal dual-channel performance.

Installing Memory Modules

Step-by-step guide for installing DDR3 memory modules.

Expansion Slots

PCIe Slots

Describes PCIe slots and compatibility with expansion cards.

Internal Connectors

SATA Connectors

Details SATA interface ports for storage devices.

Front Panel Connectors

Front Panel Connectors (JFP1, JFP2)

Connectors for front panel switches, LEDs, and power buttons.

Front Panel Audio Connector (JAUD1)

Connector for the front panel audio jacks, compliant with Intel I/O Design Guide.

USB Connectors

USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors

Details the connectors for high-speed USB peripherals.

USB 3.0 Expansion Connector

Describes the USB 3.0 port for high-speed data transfer.

System Components and Features

Chassis Intrusion Connector

Detects case tampering via chassis intrusion switch.

TPM Module Connector

Connector for Trusted Platform Module for enhanced security.

Buttons and Jumpers

Explains OC Genie, Power/Reset buttons, and CMOS jumper.

LED Status Indicators

Explains CPU phase LEDs and DrMOS alarm LED.

BIOS Setup and Operation

BIOS Interface Overview

Provides a general view of the Click BIOS II interface and navigation.

BIOS Operation and Menus

Explains hot keys, operations, and available BIOS menus.

Overclocking Menu

CPU and DRAM Frequency Adjustment

Allows adjustment of CPU base clock and DRAM frequency.

Overclocking Features Explained

Details EIST, Turbo Boost, and OC Genie features.

DRAM Timing Configuration

Controls DRAM timing settings via SPD or manual configuration.

BIOS Update and Software

Updating BIOS with Live Update

Instructions for updating BIOS using the Live Update utility.

Software Information

Details driver disc contents and installing Winki software.

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