MSI H270M PRO-VDH User Manual

Thank you for purchasing the MSI
PRO-VDH motherboard. This User Guide gives information
about board layout, component overview, BIOS setup and
software installation.
Contents
Safety Information ........................................................................................... 2
Specifications ................................................................................................... 3
Rear I/O Panel ................................................................................................. 6
LAN Port LED Status Table ................................................................................6
Overview of Components ................................................................................ 7
CPU Socket .........................................................................................................8
DIMM Slots .........................................................................................................9
PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots........................................................................9
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ...............................................................10
SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ...................................................................10
M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M) .....................................................................................11
ATX_PWR1, CPU_PWR1: Power Connectors ...................................................11
JUSB2~3: USB 2.0 Connectors ........................................................................12
JUSB1: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector .....................................................................12
CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~2: Fan Connectors .....................................................13
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector.......................................................................14
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ..................................................................14
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ........................................................................15
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector .........................................................................15
JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector .......................................................................15
JLED1: RGB LED connector .............................................................................16
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper .......................................................16
Onboard LEDs...................................................................................................17
BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................... 18
Entering BIOS Setup.........................................................................................18
Resetting BIOS .................................................................................................19
Updating BIOS ..................................................................................................19
Software Description ..................................................................................... 20
Installing Windows
Installing Drivers ..............................................................................................20
Installing Utilities .............................................................................................20
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