Oc_Switch1: Oc Genie Mode Switch; Slow_1: Slow Mode Booting Switch - MSI MPower Z97 Manual

OC_SWITCH1: OC Genie Mode Switch

This swtich provides two overclocking modes (Gear 1 and Gear 2) for OC Genie
operation. When you press the OC Genie button, the overclocking procedure will
be performed according to the setting of this switch. The Gear 1 Mode is the default
setting. The Gear 2 Mode allows the OC Genie function to overclock the CPU/ system
frequency higher then Gear 1 Mode.
Important
• Gear 1 Mode: For normal users using original fan.
• Gear 2 Mode: For OCers using better heat dissipation fan such as liquid cooling or
customized one.

SLOW_1: Slow Mode Booting Switch

This switch is used for LN2 cooling solution, that provides the extreme overclocking
conditions, to boot at a stable processor frequency and to prevent the system from
crashing.
Important
Users will try extreme low temperature overclocking at their own risks. The
overclocking results will vary according to the CPU version.
Blue LED
Gear 1
(Default)
Normal
(Default)
1-33
Red LED
Gear 2
Enabled
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