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Preparing Tools and Components

Intel® LGA1700 CPU
DDR5 Memory
Thermal Paste
Phillips Screwdriver
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  • Page 1: Quick Start

    MSI MEG Z690 o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Schede Madri Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MEG Z690 ACE motherboard. This Quick Start section provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations.

  • 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: Case Stand-Off Notification

    Case stand-off notification To prevent damage to the motherboard, any unnecessary mounting stand-off between the motherboard circuits and the computer case is prohibited. The Case standoff keep out zone signs will be marked on the backside of motherboard (as shown below) to serve as a warning to user.

  • Page 4: Installing A Processor

    Installing a Processor ⚽ https://youtu.be/KMf9oIDsGes Quick Start...

  • Page 5: Installing Ddr5 Memory

    Installing DDR5 memory ⚽ https://youtu.be/XiNmkDNZcZk DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMA2 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 DIMMB2 Quick Start...

  • Page 6: Connecting The Front Panel Header

    Connecting the Front Panel Header ⚽ http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI Power LED Power Switch JFP1 Reserved HDD LED Reset Switch HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED - Reset Switch Power Switch JFP1 Reset Switch Power Switch Reserved No Pin HDD LED - HDD LED HDD LED +...

  • Page 7: Installing The Motherboard

    Installing the Motherboard ⚽ https://youtu.be/wWI6Qt51Wnc Torque: 3 kgf·cm* *3 kgf·cm = 0.3 N·m = 2.6 lbf·in Quick Start...

  • Page 8: Connecting The Power Connectors

    Connecting the Power Connectors ⚽ http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4 ATX_PWR1 CPU_PWR2 CPU_PWR1 Quick Start...

  • Page 9: Installing Sata Drives

    Installing SATA Drives ⚽ http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc Quick Start...

  • Page 10: Installing A Graphics Card

    Installing a Graphics Card ⚽ http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A Quick Start...

  • Page 11: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    Connecting Peripheral Devices Quick Start...

  • Page 12: Power On

    Power On Quick Start...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Contents Quick Start ......................1 Preparing Tools and Components................1 Safety Information ....................2 Case stand-off notification ..................3 Avoid collision notification ..................3 Installing a Processor .................... 4 Installing DDR5 memory ..................5 Connecting the Front Panel Header ..............6 Installing the Motherboard ..................
  • Page 14 Debug Code LED ....................62 Hexadecimal Character Table ................62 Boot Phases ......................62 Debug Code LED Table ..................62 Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center ..............68 Installing Windows 10/ Windows 11 ..............68 Installing Drivers ....................68 MSI Center ......................68 Nahimic 3 ......................
  • Page 15 UEFI BIOS ......................72 BIOS Setup ......................73 Entering BIOS Setup ..................... 73 BIOS User Guide ....................73 Resetting BIOS ...................... 74 Updating BIOS ....................... 74 RAID Configuration ....................76 Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration .............. 77 Troubleshooting ....................78 Contents...

  • Page 16: Specifications

    Specifications ∙ Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors ∙ Processor socket LGA1700 * Please go to www.msi.com to get the newest support status as new processors are released. Chipset Intel® Z690 Chipset ∙ 4x DDR5 memory slots, supporting up to 128GB* ∙...
  • Page 17 Continued from previous column Intel® JHL8540 Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller ∙ 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB-C) ports on the back panel ▪ Supports up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices ▪ Supports up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices ▪ Supports up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 Thunderbolt 4 devices ▪...
  • Page 18 Continued from previous column ∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices* RAID ∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 , RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices * SATAA & SATAB do not support RAID function. ∙...
  • Page 19 Continued from previous column ∙ 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector ∙ 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors ∙ 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors ∙ 5x M.2 slots (M-Key) ∙ 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C ports ∙ 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports) ∙...
  • Page 20 ∙ Drivers ∙ MSI Center ∙ Intel Extreme Tuning Utility ∙ Nahimic Audio Software ∙ MSI APP Player (BlueStacks) ∙ Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) ∙ CPU-Z MSI GAMING ∙ Google Chrome™, Google Toolbar, Google Drive ∙ Norton™ Internet Security Solution...
  • Page 21 Continued from previous column ∙ MSI Sound Tune ∙ Gaming Mode ∙ Smart Priority ∙ Game Highlights ∙ LAN Manager ∙ Mystic Light ∙ Ambient Devices ∙ Frozr AI Cooling MSI Center Features ∙ User Scenario ∙ True Color ∙ Live Update ∙...
  • Page 22 Continued from previous column ∙ Cooling ▪ All Aluminum Design ▪ Heat-pipe Design ▪ Extended Heatsink Design ▪ Aluminum Backplate ▪ M.2 Shield Frozr ▪ 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pad ▪ Choke thermal pad ▪ Pump Fan ▪ Smart Fan Control ∙...

  • Page 23: Jcorsair1 Connector Specification

    Continued from previous column ∙ Protection ▪ PCI-E Steel Armor ▪ Pre-installed I/O Shield ∙ Experience ▪ Smart Button ▪ MSI Center ▪ Click BIOS 5 Special Features ▪ EZ M.2 Clip ▪ Frozr AI Cooling ▪ System Saver ▪ Flash BIOS Button ▪...

  • Page 24: Package Contents

    Package contents Please check the contents of your motherboard package. It should contain: Motherboard MEG Z690 ACE User manual Documentation Quick guide Quick installation guide Application USB drive with drivers & utilities SATA 6Gb/s cables LED JRGB Y cable LED JCORSAIR cable...

  • Page 25: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram PCI_E1 PCIe x16 PCI_E2 PCIe x8 DDR5 2Channel DIMM A1/A2 DIMM B1/B2 M2_1 DMI x8 USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps PCI_E3 USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps M2_2, M2_3, M2_4 M2_5 SATA7 USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Hub-GL3590 SATA5/6/8 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ASM1074 SATAA/B ASM1061...

  • Page 26: Rear I/O Panel

    Rear I/O Panel Wi-Fi Antenna connectors 2.5 Gbps Audio Ports Thunderbolt 4 Flash BIOS (USB-C) Port Clear CMOS button Flash BIOS Button Mini DisplayPort USB 3.2 USB 3.2 Optical USB 3.2 Input(for Gen 2 (10Gbps) Gen 2 S/PDIF-Out Gen 2 Thunderbolt Type-C (Support (10Gbps)

  • Page 27: Realtek Audio Console

    Realtek Audio Console After Realtek Audio Console is installed. You can use it to change sound settings to get better sound experience. Application Enhancement Device Selection Main Volume Connector Settings Jack Status ∙ Device Selection - allows you to select a audio output source to change the related options.
  • Page 28 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...

  • Page 29: Installing Antennas

    Installing Antennas 1. Combine the antenna with the base. 2. Screw two antenna cables tight to the WiFi antenna connectors as shown. 3. Place the antenna as high as possible. Rear I/O Panel...

  • Page 30: Connecting Thunderbolt Devices Via Daisy-Chain

    Connecting Thunderbolt Devices via Daisy-chain Daisy-chain is a method of connecting multiple devices to a PC with only one output terminal. Daisy-chain allows you to connect multiple thunderbolt devices to a single thunderbolt port on the back panel. You can also daisy chain monitor by connecting graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel.

  • Page 31: Overview Of Components

    Overview of Components CPU_FAN1 CPU_PWR2 CPU_PWR1 PUMP_FAN1 DIMMB2 JRAINBOW2 DIMMB1 JCORSAIR1 DIMMA2 DIMMA1 SYS_FAN1 ATX_PWR1 Processor Socket JUSB6 JUSB5 M2_1 JUSB4 PCI_E1 M2_2 JUSB3 M2_3 M2_5 SATA ▼ 5 ▲ 6 PCI_E2 SATA ▼ 7 ▲ 8 M2_4 SATA ▼ A ▲ B JCI1 PCI_E3 JBAT1...
  • Page 32 Component Contents Port Name Port Type Page BIOS_SW1 Multi-BIOS Switch CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, Fan Connectors SYS_FAN1~6 CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors CPU Socket LGA1700 CPU Socket DIMM Slots Memory slots JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JCORSAIR1 CORSAIR Connector JDASH1...

  • Page 33: Cpu Socket

    ∙ 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. When installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU heatsink. A CPU heatsink ∙...

  • Page 34: Dimm Slots

    It is recommended to use a more efficient memory cooling system for full DIMMs ∙ installation or overclocking. The stability and compatibility of installed memory module depend on installed CPU ∙ and devices when overclocking. ∙ Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. Overview of Components...

  • Page 35: Pci_E1~3: Pcie Expansion Slots

    PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots PCI_E1: PCIe 5.0 x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2: PCIe 5.0 x8 (From CPU) PCI_E3: PCIe 4.0 x4 (From Z690 chipset) Multiple graphics cards installation recommendation Overview of Components...
  • Page 36 ⚠ Important ∙ If you install a large and heavy graphics card, you need to use a tool such as MSI Graphics Card Bolster to support its weight to prevent deformation of the slot. ∙ For a single PCIe x16 expansion card installation with optimum performance, using the PCI_E1 slot is recommended.

  • Page 37: M2_1~5: M.2 Slots (Key M)

    5. Right-click the Windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel from the menu, click on Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX in the left task pane and select Maximize 3D performance in the SLI configuration menu, and then click Apply. M2_1~5: M.2 Slots (Key M) ⚠...
  • Page 38 3. Remove the protective films from the M.2 thermal pads on the M.2 plate. 4. Remove or exchange the screws according to your SSD length. Skip this step, if you install 2280 SSD. 2260 SSD 22110 SSD 5. Insert your M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a 30-degree angle. 6.
  • Page 39 7. Put the M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink back in place and secure it. M2_2 & M2_3 slot Installation 1. Loosen the screws of M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink. 2. Remove the M.2 SHIELD FROZR and remove the protective films from the thermal pads.
  • Page 40 3. Remove the protective films from the M.2 thermal pads on the M.2 plate. 4. If you install 2260 SSD, remove the screw from the M.2 plate and then install supplied EZ M.2 Clip kit on the M.2 plate. Skip this step if you install 2280 SSD. 2260 SSD 5.
  • Page 41 7. Put the M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink back in place and secure it. M2_4 & M2_5 slot installation 1. Loosen the screws of M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink. 2. Remove the M.2 SHIELD FROZR and remove the protective films from the thermal pads.
  • Page 42 3. Remove the protective films from the M.2 thermal pads on the M.2 plate. 4. If there is a screw installed on the M.2 plate, remove it first; otherwise, please skip this step. 5. Secure the supplied M.2 standoff according to your M.2 SSD length. Standoff Overview of Components...
  • Page 43 6. Insert your M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a 30-degree angle. 7. Secure the M.2 SSD in place with the supplied M.2 8.5H screw. 8.5H screw 30º 30º 8. Put the M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink back in place and secure it. Overview of Components...
  • Page 44 Ways to install M2_4 & M2_5 2280 SSD 22110 SSD 22110 SSD 2280 SSD 2280 SSD 2280 SSD Overview of Components...

  • Page 45: Sata5~8 & Sataa~B: Sata 6Gb/S Connectors

    SATA5~8 & SATAA~B: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA6 SATA5 SATA8 SATA7 SATAB SATAA ⚠ Important ∙ Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during transmission otherwise.

  • Page 46: Jfp1, Jfp2: Front Panel Connectors

    JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors These connectors connect to the switches and LEDs on the front panel. Buzzer JFP2 Speaker Speaker - Buzzer + Buzzer - Speaker + Power LED Power Switch JFP1 Reserved HDD LED Reset Switch HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED -...

  • Page 47: Jdash1 : Tuning Controller Connector

    JDASH1 : Tuning Controller connector This connector is used to connect an optional Tuning Controller module. No Pin MCU_SMB_SCL_M MCU_SMB_SDA_M VCC5 Ground PSIN#_R FP_RST#_R OC_RETRY# OC_FS BLK+ BLK- CLRCMOS_EN Connecting the JDASH1 and Tuning Controller module OC button+ OC Fail Save Debug Code LED Reset Clear CMOS...
  • Page 48 Tuning Controller module magnet Tuning controller module has build in some magnets on both sides that will be convenient for you to stick it to the chassis. However, we provide extra four magnets for sticking inside the back cover of module. Please follow the instructions below to stick the magnets.

  • Page 49: Cpu_Pwr1~2, Atx_Pwr1: Power Connectors

    CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply. CPU_PWR1~2 Ground +12V Ground +12V Ground +12V Ground +12V +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V Ground Ground PS-ON# Ground Ground Ground ATX_PWR1 Ground Ground PWR OK 5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V Ground...

  • Page 50: Jci1: Chassis Intrusion Connector

    JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector This connector allows you to connect the chassis intrusion switch cable. Normal Trigger the chassis (default) intrusion event Using chassis intrusion detector 1. Connect the JCI1 connector to the chassis intrusion switch/ sensor on the chassis. 2.

  • Page 51: Jusb5~6: Usb 3.2 Gen 2X2 Type-C Connectors

    JUSB5~6: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Connectors These connectors allow you to connect USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C connectors on the front panel. The connectors possess a foolproof design. When you connect the cable, be sure to connect it with the corresponding orientation. USB Type-C Cable JUSB5~6 USB Type-C port on...

  • Page 52: Jusb1~2: Usb 2.0 Connectors

    ∙ In order to recharge your iPad, iPhone and iPod through USB ports, please install MSI Center utility. 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.

  • Page 53: Jslow1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper

    JSLOW1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper This jumper 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. Normal Enabled (Default) (Please enable this jumper during BIOS POST.) JLN1~2: Low Temperature Booting Jumper This jumper is used for liquid nitrogen cooling system to boot at an extreme low...

  • Page 54: Joc_Fs1: Safe Boot Jumper

    JOC_FS1: Safe Boot Jumper This jumper is used for Safe Boot. Once enabled, the system will boot with default settings and lower PCIe (from CPU) mode. Normal Enabled (default) Apply the BIOS default settings and lower PCIe Boot with the saved (from CPU) mode for BIOS settings.

  • Page 55: T_Sen1~2: Thermal Sensor Connector

    (Default) ⚠ Important Do not use the Multi-BIOS switch when system is booting up. ∙ You can also use the MSI Center or Flash BIOS Button to flash BIOS. Please refer to ∙ BIOS section for details. Overview of Components...

  • Page 56: Cpu_Fan1, Pump_Fan1, Sys_Fan1~6: Fan Connectors

    CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors Fan connectors can be classified as PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) Mode or DC Mode. PWM Mode fan connectors provide constant 12V output and adjust fan speed with speed control signal. DC Mode fan connectors control fan speed by changing voltage. The auto mode fan connectors can automatically detect PWM and DC mode.

  • Page 57: 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/ (default)

  • Page 58: Jrgb1: Rgb Led Connector

    (12V/G/R/B) with the maximum power rating of 3A (12V). Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet ∙ before installing or removing the RGB LED strip. Please use MSI’s software to control the extended LED strip. ∙ Overview of Components...

  • Page 59: Jrainbow1~2: Addressable Rgb Led Connectors

    (5V). In the case of 20% brightness, the connector supports up to 200 LEDs. ∙ Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing the RGB LED strip. Please use MSI’s software to control the extended LED strip. ∙ Overview of Components...

  • Page 60: Jcorsair1: Corsair Connector

    The JCORSAIR1 connector allows you to connect the CORSAIR Individually Addressable Lighting PRO RGB LED strips 5V or CORSAIR RGB fans with the CORSAIR fan hub. Once all items are connected properly, you can control the CORSAIR RGB LED strips and fans with MSI's software. JCORSAIR1 Data...

  • Page 61: Onboard Leds

    Onboard LEDs EZ Debug LED These LEDs indicate the debug status of the motherboard. CPU - indicates CPU is not detected or fail. DRAM - indicates DRAM is not detected or fail. VGA - indicates GPU is not detected or fail. BOOT - indicates the booting device is not detected or fail.

  • Page 62: Debug Code Led

    Debug Code LED The Debug Code LED displays progress and error codes during and after POST. Refer to the Debug Code LED table for details. Debug Code LED Hexadecimal Character Table Hexadecimal Debug Code 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F LED display Boot Phases Security (SEC) –...
  • Page 63 SEC Error Codes 0C - 0D Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes Microcode not found Microcode not loaded PEI Progress Codes PEI Core is started Pre-memory CPU initialization is started 12 - 14 Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific) Pre-memory System Agent initialization is started 16 - 18 Pre-Memory System Agent initialization (System Agent module specific)
  • Page 64 PEI Error Codes Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch...
  • Page 65 CSM initialization 7A - 7F Reserved for future AMI DXE codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration 32 PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources Console Output devices connect Console input devices connect...
  • Page 66 System Reset USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) B8 - BF Reserved for future AMI codes DXE Error Codes CPU initialization error System Agent initialization error PCH initialization error Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available PCI resource allocation error.
  • Page 67 Recovery Progress Codes Recovery condition triggered by firmware (Auto recovery) Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded F5 - F7 Reserved for future AMI progress codes Recovery Error Codes Recovery PPI is not available Recovery capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule...

  • Page 68: Installing Os, Drivers & Msi Center

    MSI Center is an application that helps you easily optimize game settings and smoothly use content creation softwares. It also allows you to control and synchronize LED light effects on PCs and other MSI products. With MSI Center, you can customize ideal modes, monitor system performance, and adjust fan speed.

  • Page 69: Nahimic 3

    Sound Tracker. Installation and Update Nahimic 3 is included in the audio driver. If you need to install it or update it, please use the Driver Disc with your motherboard or download the driver from MSI’s official website. Audio Tab From this tab, you can access all of Nahimic 3’s audio effects, audio profiles and...

  • Page 70: Microphone Tab

    ▪ Voices - it boosts (or removes) the speech in movies, video games and incoming communication from -12 to +12 dB. ▪ Bass - increases (or decreases) the energy in low frequencies from -12 to +12 ▪ Treble - increases (or decreases) the energy in high frequencies from -12 to +12 ∙...

  • Page 71: Sound Tracker Tab

    Sound Tracker Tab The Sound Tracker is an FPS oriented feature that provides a visual indication localizing the sources of the sounds while in a game. These are represented by dynamic segments pointing the direction of the sounds: the more opaque they are, the stronger the sounds are.

  • Page 72: Uefi Bios

    UEFI has many new functions and advantages that traditional BIOS cannot achieve, and it will completely replace BIOS in the future. The MSI UEFI BIOS uses UEFI as the default boot mode to take full advantage of the new chipset’s capabilities.

  • Page 73: Bios Setup

    * When you press F10, a confirmation window appears and it provides the modification information. Select between Yes or No to confirm your choice. BIOS User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on setting up the BIOS, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/Intel600BIOS.pdf or scan the QR code to access. UEFI BIOS...

  • Page 74: 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: 1. Switch to the target BIOS ROM by Multi-BIOS switch. Please skip this step if your motherboard doesn't has this switch.
  • Page 75 1. Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from the MSI® website. 2. Rename the BIOS file to MSI.ROM, and save it to the root of the USB storage device. 3. Connect the power supply to CPU_PWR1 and ATX_PWR1. (No need to install CPU and memory.)

  • Page 76: Raid Configuration

    All the information/ volumes/ pictures listed in your system might differ from the illustrations in this appendix. Intel RAID User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on how to set up Intel RAID, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/IntelRAID600.pdf or scan the QR code to access. RAID Configuration...

  • Page 77: Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration

    Intel® Optane™ Memory User Guide If you’d like to know more instructions on how to enable or remove Intel® Optane™ Memory, please refer to http://download.msi.com/manual/mb/Optane600.pdf or scan the QR code to access. ⚠ WARNING After you enable Intel® Optane™ memory, please note the following to prevent damage to your operating system.

  • Page 78: 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 the symptoms as mentioned below.
  • Page 79 The point of contact for regulatory matters is MSI, MSI-NL Eindhoven 5706 5692 ER Son. y Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information. KC인증서 y Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi.com for 상호: (주)엠에스아이코리아...
  • Page 80 Unión Europea al final de su periodo de vida. Usted their useful life. MSI will comply with the product take debe depositar estos productos en el punto limpio...
  • Page 81 Products designed to be operated del suo ciclo di vita. MSI si adeguerà a tale Direttiva at closer proximities, such as tablet computers, comply with applicable EU requirements in typical ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all’interno dell’Unione Europea alla fine del...
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