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Page 1: Unpacking
Unpacking Thank you for buying the MSI H170A GAMING PRO/ B150A GAMING PRO ® motherboard. Check to make sure your motherboard box contains the following items. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible. Drivers & Utilities... -
Page 2: Safety Information
Safety Information ● The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Please adhere to the following instructions to ensure successful computer assembly. ● Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start. -
Page 3: Quick Start
Quick Start Preparing Tools and Components Intel LGA 1151 CPU ® CPU Fan Thermal Paste DDR4 Memory Power Supply Unit Chassis SATA Hard Disk Drive Graphics Card SATA DVD Drive A Package of Screws Phillips Screwdriver Quick Start... -
Page 4: Installing A Processor
Installing a Processor http://youtu.be/bf5La099urI Quick Start... -
Page 5: Installing Ddr4 Memory
Installing DDR4 memory http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs Quick Start... -
Page 6: Connecting The Front Panel Header
Connecting the Front Panel Header http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED - Reset Switch Power Switch Reset Switch Power Switch JFP1 Reserved No Pin JFP1 HDD LED - HDD LED HDD LED + POWER LED - POWER LED POWER LED + Quick Start... -
Page 7: Installing The Motherboard
Installing the Motherboard Quick Start... -
Page 8: Installing Sata Drives
Installing SATA Drives http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc Quick Start... -
Page 9: Installing A Graphics Card
Installing a Graphics Card http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A Quick Start... -
Page 10: Connecting Peripheral Devices
Connecting Peripheral Devices Quick Start... -
Page 11: Connecting The Power Connectors
Connecting the Power Connectors http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4 JPWR1 JPWR2 Quick Start... -
Page 12: Power On
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Page 13: Table Of Contents
Contents Unpacking ........................1 Safety Information ....................2 Quick Start........................3 Preparing Tools and Components ............... 3 Installing a Processor ..................4 Installing DDR4 memory ..................5 Connecting the Front Panel Header ..............6 Installing the Motherboard ................... 7 Installing SATA Drives ..................8 Installing a Graphics Card ................... - Page 14 EZ Debug LED: Debug LED indicators ............. 36 BIOS Setup ......................37 Entering BIOS Setup ..................37 Resetting BIOS ....................38 Updating BIOS ....................38 EZ Mode ......................39 Advanced Mode ....................41 SETTINGS ......................42 Advanced ......................42 Boot ........................49 Security ......................
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Page 15: Specifications
Specifications Supports 6th Gen Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel ® ™ ® Pentium and Celeron processors for Socket LGA1151 ® ® Intel H170 Chipset (H170A GAMING PRO) ® Chipset Intel B150 Chipset (B150A GAMING PRO) ® ● 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB ▶... - Page 16 Continued from previous page ● ASMedia ASM1142 Chipset ® ▶ 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) ports on the back panel ● Intel H170/ B150 Chipset ® ▶ 6x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB connector) ▶...
- Page 17 Continued from previous page ● 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector ● 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector ● 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors ● 1x SATAe connector ● 1x USB 2.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports) ● 1x USB 3.1 Gen1 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) ●...
- Page 18 Continued from previous page ● Drivers ● COMMAND CENTER ● LIVE UPDATE 6 ● FAST BOOT ● SUPER CHARGER ● GAMING APP ● M-CLOUD ● RAMDISK Software ● Intel Small Business Advantage ® ● GAMING LAN MANAGER ● Open Broadcaster Software ●...
- Page 19 Dual Headphone Amplifiers ▶ High Quality Audio Capacitors ▶ Golden Audio Connectors ● GAMING LAN ▶ Intel I219-V Gigabit Ethernet ▶ MSI Network Manager Performance ▶ EMI Shielding GAMING Features ▶ Electric Wave Surge ● GAMING APP ▶ System Mode Switching: OC/Gaming/Silent ▶...
- Page 20 System Monitor ▶ Smart Fan Control ● RAM DISK ● LIVE UPDATE 6 ● M-CLOUD ● CPU-Z MSI Dragon Version ● EZ Debug LED ● DDR4 Boost Support ▶ Dual-Channel DDR4 Memory Support ▶ Isolated DDR4 Circuit Design ▶ DDR4 XMP Ready ●...
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Page 21: Block Diagram
Block Diagram HDMI DVI-D Dual Channel DDR4 Memory PCI Express Bus PCIe x1 slot DMI 3.0 PCI Express Bus PCIe x1 slot 1 x SATA Express Intel I219-V (2 x SATA 6Gb/s) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s 3x PCI slots ASM1083 H170/ B150 6 x USB 3.1 Gen1 PCI Express Bus... -
Page 22: Rear I/O Panel
Rear I/O Panel Audio Ports USB 3.1 Gen1 PS/2 USB 3.1 Gen2 DVI-D Optical S/PDIF-Out USB 2.0 USB 3.1 Gen1 LAN Port LED Status Table Link/ Activity LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description No link 10 Mbps connection Yellow Linked Green 100 Mbps connection... -
Page 23: Realtek Hd Audio Manager
Realtek HD Audio Manager After installing the Realtek HD Audio driver, the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon will appear in the system tray. Double click on this icon to launch. Device Selection Advanced Settings Jack Status Application Enhancement Main Volume Connector Strings Profiles... - Page 24 Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram AUDIO INPUT Audio jacks to 7.1-channel speakers diagram AUDIO INPUT Rear Front Side Center/ Subwoofer Rear I/O Panel...
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Page 25: Overview Of Components
Overview of Components DIMM1 DIMM2 JPWR2 DIMM3 CPUFAN1 SYSFAN1 DIMM4 CPUFAN2 SYSFAN3 EZ Debug LED JPWR1 PCI_E1 JUSB2 PCI_E2 SE1_21 PCI1 JCI1 SATA6 PCI_E3 SATA5 JBAT1 PCI_E4 SATA3 JTBT1* PCI2 SATA4 PCI3 JAUD1 JFP2 JFP1 SYSFAN2 JUSB1 JCOM1 JTPM1 JLPT1 *JTBT1 is used to connect a specific card. - Page 26 Component Contents Port Name Port Type Page CPUFAN1~2, SYSFAN1~3 Fan Connectors CPU Socket LGA1151 CPU Socket DIMM1~4 DIMM Slots EZ Debug LED Debug LED indicators JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCOM1 Serial Port Connector JFP1, JFP2 Front Panel Connectors...
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Page 27: Cpu Socket
Always unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing ● the CPU. Please retain the CPU protective cap after installing the processor. MSI will deal ● with Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests if only the motherboard comes with the protective cap on the CPU socket. -
Page 28: Dimm Slots
DIMM Slots DIMM1 DIMM3 Channel A Channel B DIMM2 DIMM4 Memory module installation recommendation DIMM4 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM2 DIMM2 DIMM1 Important Always insert memory modules in the DIMM2 slot first. ● ● Due to chipset resource usage, the available capacity of memory will be a little less than the amount of installed. -
Page 29: Pci_E1~4, Pci1~3: Pcie And Pci Expansion Slots
PCI_E1~4, PCI1~3: PCIe and PCI Expansion Slots PCI_E1: PCIe 3.0 x1 slot PCI_E2: PCIe 3.0 x16 slot PCI1: PCI slot PCI_E3: PCIe 3.0 x1 slot PCI_E4: PCIe 3.0 x4 slot PCI2: PCI slot PCI3: PCI slot Multiple graphics cards installation recommendation Important ●... -
Page 30: Sata1~6: Sata 6Gb/S Connectors
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA2 SATA1 SATA6 SATA5 SATA4 SATA3 SE1_21: SATAe Connector This connector is SATAe (SATA Express) interface port. The SATAe connector can be used with a single SATAe device or two legacy SATA devices. -
Page 31: Jpwr1~2: Power Connectors
JPWR1~2: Power Connectors These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply. JPWR2 Ground +12V Ground +12V Ground +12V Ground +12V +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V Ground Ground PS-ON# Ground Ground Ground JPWR1 Ground Ground PWR OK 5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V Ground Important... -
Page 32: Jusb1: Usb 2.0 Connector
JUSB1: USB 2.0 Connector This connector allows you to connect USB 2.0 ports on the front panel. USB0- USB1- USB0+ USB1+ Ground Ground No Pin Important ● Note that the VCC and Ground pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage. -
Page 33: Jtpm1: Tpm Module Connector
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector This connector is for TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages. LPC Clock 3V Standby power LPC Reset 3.3V Power LPC address & data pin0 Serial IRQ LPC address &... -
Page 34: Cpufan1~2, Sysfan1~3: Fan Connectors
CPUFAN1~2, SYSFAN1~3: Fan Connectors Fan connectors can be classified as PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Mode and Voltage Mode. PWM Mode fan connectors provide constant 12V output and adjust fan speed with speed control signal. Voltage Mode fan connectors control fan speed by changing voltage. -
Page 35: Jfp1, Jfp2: Front Panel Connectors
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors These connectors connect to the switches and LEDs on the front panel. JFP1 HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED - Reset Switch Power Switch Reset Switch Power Switch Reserved No Pin Speaker - Buzzer + JFP2... -
Page 36: Jbat1: Clear Cmos (Reset Bios) Jumper
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper There is CMOS memory onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS memory. Keep Data Clear CMOS/ Reset BIOS... -
Page 37: Bios Setup
Press Delete key, when the Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu message appears on the screen during the boot process. Use MSI FAST BOOT application. Click on GO2BIOS button and choose OK. The ●... -
Page 38: Resetting Bios
Updating BIOS Updating BIOS with M-FLASH Before updating: Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI website. And then save the BIOS file into the USB flash drive. Updating BIOS: Press Del key to enter the BIOS Setup during POST. -
Page 39: Ez Mode
EZ Mode At EZ mode, it provides the basic system information and allows you to configure the basic setting. To configure the advanced BIOS settings, please enter the Advanced Mode by pressing the Setup Mode switch or F7 function key. XMP switch Setup Mode switch Screenshot... - Page 40 Favorites - press any Favorites tab or the F3 key to enter Favorites menu. It ● allows you to create personal BIOS menu where you can save and access favorite/ frequently-used BIOS setting items. ▶ Default HomePage - allows you to select a BIOS menu (e.g. SETTINGS, OC...,etc) as the BIOS home page.
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Page 41: Advanced Mode
Advanced Mode Press Setup Mode switch or F7 function key can switch between EZ Mode and Advanced Mode in BIOS setup. XMP switch Setup Mode switch Screenshot Favorites Language System information Boot device priority bar BIOS menu BIOS menu selection selection Menu display ●... -
Page 42: Settings
SETTINGS System Status ▶ System Date Sets the system date. Use tab key to switch between date elements. The format is <day> <month> <date> <year>. <day> Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. Read-only. <month> The month from Jan. through Dec. <date>... - Page 43 PEG X - Max Link Speed [Auto] ▶ Sets PCI Express protocol of PCIe x16 slots for matching different installed devices. [Auto] This item will be configured automatically by BIOS. [Gen1] Enables PCIe Gen1 support only. [Gen2] Enables PCIe Gen2 support only. [Gen3] Enables PCIe Gen3 support only.
- Page 44 Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled]) ▶ When “Enabled”, the system UEFI network stack will support Ipv6 protocol. This item will appear when “Network Stack” is enabled. [Enabled] Enables the Ipv6 PXE boot support. [Disabled] Disables the Ipv6 PXE boot support. ▶ SATA Mode [AHCI Mode] Sets the operation mode of the onboard SATA controller.
- Page 45 USB Controller [Enabled] ▶ Enables or disables all USB controller. ▶ XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] Enables or disables XHCI hand-off support for the operating system without XHCI hand-off feature. This item will appear when USB Controller is enabled. ▶ Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Sets Legacy USB function support.
- Page 46 Disables this function. ▶ MSI Fast Boot [Disabled] MSI Fast Boot is the fastest way to boot the system. It will disable more devices to speed up system boot time which is faster than the boot time of Fast Boot. [Enabled] Enables the MSI Fast Boot function to speed up booting time.
- Page 47 Fast Boot [Disabled/ windows7, Enabled/ windows 8.1/ 10] ▶ Enables or disables the fast boot feature for Windows 8.1/ 10. This item will only be available when MSI Fast Boot is disabled. [Enabled] Enables the Fast Boot configuration to accelerate system boot time.
- Page 48 Date (of month) Alarm/ Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm ▶ Sets RTC alarm date/ Time. If Resume By RTC Alarm is set to [Enabled], the system will automatically resume (boot up) on a specified date/hour/minute/second in these fields (using the <+> and <-> to select the date & time settings). ▶...
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Page 49: Boot
Boot Sets the sequence of system boot devices. Full Screen Logo Display [Enabled] ▶ Enables or disables to show the full screen logo while system POST. [Enabled] Shows the logo in full screen. [Disabled] Shows the POST messages. GO2BIOS [Disabled] ▶... - Page 50 Password Clear [Enabled] ▶ Enables or disables the clear CMOS behavior to clear a set password. [Enabled] The password will be erased after clear CMOS. [Disabled] The password will always be kept. Important When selecting the Administrator / User Password items, a password box will appear on the screen.
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Page 51: Save & Exit
Save & Exit ▶ Discard Changes and Exit Exit BIOS setup without saving any change. Save Changes and Reboot ▶ Save all changes and reboot the system. ▶ Save Changes Save current changes. Discard Changes ▶ Discard all changes and restore to the previous values. ▶... - Page 52 Important Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users. ● ● Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done improperly, it could void your warranty or severely damage your hardware. ▶ OC Explore Mode [Normal] Enables or disables to show the normal or expert version of OC settings. [Normal] Provides the regular OC settings in BIOS setup.
- Page 53 CPU Ratio Mode [Dynamic Mode]* ▶ Selects the CPU Ratio operating mode. This item will appear when you set the CPU ratio manually. [Fixed Mode] Fixes the CPU ratio. [Dynamic Mode] CPU ratio will be changed dynamically according to the CPU loading.
- Page 54 Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) [Disabled] ▶ X.M.P. (Extreme Memory Profile) is the overclocking technology by memory module. This item will be available when the memory modules that support X.M.P. is installed. [Disabled] Disables this function. [Profile 1] Uses profile1 settings of XMP memory module. [Profile 2] Uses profile2 settings of XMP memory module.
- Page 55 CPU Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]* ▶ Enables or disables the system to issue a warning message during boot when the CPU or memory has been replaced. [Enabled] The system will issue a warning message during boot and then you have to load the default settings for new devices. [Disabled] Disables this function and keeps the current BIOS settings.
- Page 56 Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] ▶ Intel’s Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks where worms attempt to execute code to damage the system. It is recommended that keeps this item enabled always. [Enabled] Enables NO-Execution protection to prevent the malicious attacks and worms.
- Page 57 C1E Support [Disabled] ▶ Enables or disables the C1E function for power-saving in halt state. This item appears when Intel C-State is enabled. [Enabled] Enables C1E function to reduce the CPU frequency and voltage for power-saving in halt state. [Disabled] Disables this function.
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Page 58: M-Flash
M-FLASH provides the way to update BIOS with a USB flash drive. Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI website, save the BIOS file into your USB flash drive. And then follow the steps below to update BIOS. -
Page 59: Oc Profile
OC PROFILE ▶ Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 management. Press <Enter> to enter the sub- menu. ▶ Set Name for Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 Name the current overclocking profile. ▶... -
Page 60: Hardware Monitor
HARDWARE MONITOR Current Temperature & Speed information Fan control field Setting Buttons Voltage display ▶ Current Temperature & Speed information Shows the current CPU temperature, system temperature and fans' speeds. ▶ Fan control field This motherboard provides a fan speed control feature call Smart Fan. Please check the Smart Fan Mode box to enable the Smart Fan. -
Page 61: Software Description
Windows 7. Installing Drivers Start up your computer in Windows 7/ 8.1/ 10. ® Insert MSI Driver Disc into your optical drive. ® The installer will automatically appear and it will find and list all necessary drivers. Click Install button. -
Page 62: Command Center
COMMAND CENTER COMMAND CENTER is an user-friendly software and exclusively developed by MSI, helping users to adjust system settings and monitor status under OS. With the help of COMMAND CENTER, making it possible to achieve easier and efficient monitoring process and adjustments than that under BIOS. In addition, the COMMAND CENTER can be a server for mobile remote control application. - Page 63 CPU Fan CPU Fan control panel provides Smart mode and Manual Mode. You can switch the control mode by clicking the Smart Mode and Manual Mode buttons on the top of the CPU Fan control panel. ● Manual Mode - allows you to manually control the CPU fan speed by percentage.
- Page 64 Option Buttons - Advanced When click the Advanced button, The Voltage, Fan and DRAM icons will appear. ● Voltage - allows you to adjust advanced voltage values of CPU and chipset. ● Fan - allows you to control the system fans speed. ●...
- Page 65 Find the IP address on the SoftAP Management Setting area, and enter the IP address on your MSI COMMAND CENTER APP to link your system. ® Press Refresh on the MSI COMMAND CENTER APP to verify that monitoring ® and OC functions are working properly.
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Page 66: Live Update 6
LIVE UPDATE 6 LIVE UPDATE 6 is an application for the MSI system to scan and download the latest ® drivers, BIOS and utilities. With LIVE UPDATE 6, you don’t need to search the drivers on websites, and don’t need to know the models of motherboard and graphics cards. - Page 67 Select the Live Update tab. Choose Automatic scan, system will automatically scan all the items and search for the latest update files. Or you can choose Manual scan and select the items you wish to scan. Click the Scan button at the bottom. It may take several moments to complete the process.
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Page 68: Gaming App
GAMING APP GAMING APP is an application designed to quickly control your system for improving gaming performance. Setting Button Information Button Display Mode Button CPU Frequency GPU Frequency Gaming Function Full Speed GPU Fan Buttons Control Mode Buttons ● Setting Button - allows you to run GAMING APP when Windows starts. Information Button - shows the information of this application. - Page 69 OSD Setting Panel Use the OSD setting panel to specify information within on-screen display (OSD). ● Apply Button - allows you to accept selections. LED Effect LED Effect allows you to control LED lights on your motherboard. ● All LED - controls all LEDs on your motherboard and graphics cards. ●...
- Page 70 Login Keys - provides hotkey login function. ▶ ▶ MSI Smart Keys - allows you to define hotkeys for MSI Smart Keys. ● Hotkey Manager - allows you to create, edit and delete hotkeys. Current Hotkeys - shows all existing hotkeys.
- Page 71 Gaming Mouse Control Gaming Mouse Control provides mouse macro function. You can also use it to change DPI of your mouse. DPI Setting Delay Time Defalut Button Macro Hot Key DPI Hot Key Mouse Action Action List Test Area Edit Buttons Clear Button Load Button Save Button...
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Page 72: M-Cloud
M-CLOUD M-CLOUD is an application of MSI network sharing. It allows you to turn your computer into Wi-Fi AP. It can also transfer files between your MSI computers. Soft AP ON/OFF History Server Information Users & Permissions Server Local Directory... - Page 73 Setting up Soft AP (optional) The Soft AP function is only available for the motherboard with the built-in WiFi module. You can share your network connection to your smartphones, tablets and laptops with the Soft AP function. Important ● You must have an active network connection and an installed Wi-Fi moudle to enable Soft AP.
- Page 74 Managing User Accounts This section describes how to create/ remove a user account and configure individual access permissions. Click the Users & Permissions button and the Users & Permissions Management window will pop up. Click Add Account button create a new user account. Fill in user’s ID, password and Confirm Password fields.
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Page 75: Ramdisk
RAMDISK RAMDISK creates a virtual RAM drive using the available memory in your computer, the performance of the RAMDISK is faster than an SSD and hard drive. RAMDISK allows you to store any temporary information on it. Furthermore, using the RAMDISK will extend your SSD’s life by sparing it from excessive reading and writing. -
Page 76: Gaming Lan Manager
GAMING LAN MANAGER GAMING LAN MANAGER is an utility for traffic shaping for the Windows 7/ 8.1/ 10. It can keep your internet fast during heavy upload/ download and improve your ping for online games. If your motherboard has a Wi-Fi module, GAMING LAN MANAGER provides virtual access point function for traffic shaping for your mobile devices. - Page 77 Speed Testing The speed testing is used to optimize bandwidth usage. To test the Upload and Down- load speed, please follow the steps below: Click the Network Test block in GAMING LAN MANAGER. Click Test Network Speed button. The test takes several minutes to test your network speed.
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Page 78: Intel ® Extreme Tuning Utility
Intel Extreme Tuning Utility ® Intel Extreme Tuning Utility (Intel XTU) is a simple overclocking software for you to ® tune, test and monitor your system. Tuning Controls Views Settings Help System Navigation Table System System Monitors Graphs ● Views Settings Help ▶... -
Page 79: Raid Configuration (Optional)
RAID Configuration (optional) Below are the different types of a RAID. RAID 0 breaks the data into blocks which are written to separate hard drives. Spreading the hard drive I/O load across independent channels greatly improves I/O performance. RAID 1 provides data redundancy by mirroring data between the hard drives and provides enhanced read performance. - Page 80 Creating RAID Volume Select option Create RAID Volume and press Enter key. The following screen appears. CREATE VOLUME MENU Name : Volume0 RAID Level : RAID1(Mirror) Disks : Select Disks Strip Size : N / A Capacity : XXX.X GB Sync : N / A Create Volume...
- Page 81 Delete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume, but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost. Important If your system currently boots to RAID and you delete the RAID volume in the IRST Option ROM, your system will become unbootable.
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Page 82: Degraded Raid Array
Important ● You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation. Possible reasons to Reset Disks to Non-RAID could include issues such as ● incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. Recovery Volume Options Select option Recovery Volume Options from the main menu screen and press Enter to change recovery volume mode. - Page 83 Reboot to Windows ; the rebuild will occur automatically. ® Failed Hard Drive Member Power off. Replace the failed hard drive with a new one that is of equal or greater capacity. Reboot the system to IRST Option ROM by press Ctrl + I keys during the POST. Select the port of the destination disk for rebuilding, and then press Enter.
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Page 84: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Lost BIOS password Before sending the motherboard for RMA repair, try to go over troubleshooting ● Clear the CMOS, but that will cause guide first to see if your got similar you to lose all customized settings in symptoms as mentioned below. the BIOS. -
Page 85: Regulatory Notices
EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Council), MSI provides the information of chemical Operation is subject to the following two conditions: substances in products at: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html... - Page 86 MSI will comply with the product take entregar a una empresa autorizada para la recogida de back requirements at the end of life of MSI-branded estos residuos.
- Page 87 MSI si adeguerà a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all’interno dell’Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita.
- Page 88 Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. ● Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com ● Register your product at: http://register.msi.com...