MSI MAG B550M BAZOOKA Quick Start Manual

MSI MAG B550M BAZOOKA Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1: Quick Start

    Mortar Wifi o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Schede Madri Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MAG B550M BAZOOKA motherboard. This Quick Start section provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations. Please link to the URL to watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet.
  • 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: Installing A Processor

    Installing a Processor https://youtu.be/Xv89nhFk1vc Quick Start...
  • Page 4 ⚠ Important If you are installing the screw-type CPU heatsink, please follow the figure below to remove the retention module first and then install the heatsink. Quick Start...
  • Page 5: Installing Ddr4 Memory

    Installing DDR4 memory http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs 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* BAT1 *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_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 Installing a Processor ..................... 3 Installing DDR4 memory ..................5 Connecting the Front Panel Header ............... 6 Installing the Motherboard ..................7 Connecting the Power Connectors ................. 8 Installing SATA Drives.....................
  • Page 14 EZ Debug LED ....................... 40 LED_SW1: EZ LED Control ................... 40 Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities ................. 41 Installing Windows 10 ..................41 ® Installing Drivers ....................41 Installing Utilities ....................41 UEFI BIOS ......................42 BIOS Setup ......................43 Entering BIOS Setup .....................
  • Page 15: Specifications

    ∙ Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory ∙ Supports ECC UDIMM memory ∙ Supports un-buffered memory * Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙ 1x PCIe 3.0/ 4.0 x16 slot (PCI_E1)* Expansion Slot ∙ 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots * The supported specification depends on installed processor.
  • Page 16 Continued from previous page AMD B550 Chipset ∙ 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports ∙ 2x M.2 slots (Key M) ▪ M2_1 slot (from processor) ▫ Supports PCIe 4.0/ 3.0 x4 * Storage ▫ Supports SATA 6Gb/s ▫ Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices ▪...
  • Page 17 Continued from previous page ∙ 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector ∙ 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector ∙ 4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors ∙ 2x M.2 slots (M-Key) ∙ 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C port ∙ 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports) ∙...
  • Page 18 BIOS Features ∙ ACPI 6.0, SMBIOS 2.8 ∙ Multi-language ∙ Drivers ∙ DRAGON CENTER ∙ MSI APP Player (BlueStacks) Software ∙ Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) ∙ CPU-Z MSI GAMING ∙ Google Chrome™, Google Toolbar, Google Drive ∙ Norton™ Internet Security Solution ∙...
  • Page 19 Continued from previous page ∙ Audio ▪ Audio Boost ∙ Cooling ▪ Pump Fan ▪ Smart Fan Control ∙ LED ▪ Mystic Light Extension (RAINBOW/RGB) ▪ EZ LED Control ▪ EZ DEBUG LED ∙ Performance Special Features ▪ DDR4 Boost ▪...
  • Page 20: Package Contents

    M.2 screws (3 pcs./pack) Case badge Product registration card Application Driver DVD User manual Quick installation guide Documentation MSI components compatibility & reward program card ⚠ Important If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your retailer. Package contents...
  • Page 21: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram 2 Channel DDR4 Memory Processor 1x M.2 PCI Express Bus 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 1x M.2 PCIE Front Audio Jacks Realtek 4x SATA 6Gb/s ALC892 Rear Audio Jacks NUVOTON 6687 Chipset 6x USB 2.0 2x PCIe x1 slots 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 1x Realtek 8111 LAN Block Diagram...
  • Page 22: Rear I/O Panel

    Rear I/O Panel Line-Out PS/2 Combo USB 3.2 Gen 1 Line-In 1 Gbps LAN (5Gbps) Type-A Mic-In USB 2.0 Flash BIOS Button Type-A DisplayPort Flash BIOS USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (5Gbps) Type-A ∙ Flash BIOS Port/ Button - Please refer to page 45 for Updating BIOS with Flash BIOS Button.
  • Page 23 ∙ Device Selection - allows you to select a audio output source to change the related options. The check sign indicates the devices as default. ∙ Application Enhancement - the array of options will provide you a complete guidance of anticipated sound effect for both output and input device. ∙...
  • Page 24: Overview Of Components

    Overview of Components Processor Socket DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 CPU_FAN1 CPU_PWR1 DIMMB2 PUMP_FAN1 JRAINBOW2 SYS_FAN1 ATX_PWR1 SYS_FAN2 JUSB1 M2_1 JTPM1 PCI_E1 M2_2 SATA▼1▲2 BAT1 JBAT1 SATA▼3▲4 PCI_E2 JUSB2 PCI_E3 JAUD1 JRAINBOW1 JRGB1 LED_SW1 JRGB2 JFP1 SYS_FAN3 JFP2 JSMB1 JCOM1 JUSB3 JCI1 JUSB4 Overview of Components...
  • Page 25 Component Contents Port Name Port Type Page CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, Fan Connectors SYS_FAN1~3 CPU_PWR1, ATX_PWR1 Power Connectors DIMMA1, DIMMA2, DIMMB1, DIMM Slots DIMMB2 JAUD1 Front Audio Connector JBAT1 Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper JCI1 Chassis Intrusion Connector JFP1, JFP2 Front Panel Connectors JRAINBOW1~2 Addressable RGB LED connectors JRGB1~2...
  • Page 26: Processor Socket

    This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. Before attempting to ∙ overclock, please make sure that all other system components can tolerate overclocking. Any attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommended. MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate ® operation beyond product specifications.
  • Page 27: 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 www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. ∙ Overview of Components...
  • Page 28: Pci_E1~3: Pcie Expansion Slots

    PCI_E3: PCIe 3.0 x1 (PCH) ⚠ Important If you install a large and heavy graphics card, you need to use a tool such as MSI ∙ Gaming Series Graphics Card Bolster to support its weight to prevent deformation of the slot.
  • Page 29: M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)

    M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) ⚽ Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to Install M.2 module. http://youtu.be/JCTFABytrYA M2_1 M2_2 M2_1 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 30 3. Move and fasten the M.2 standoff to the appropriate position for your M.2 SSD, or remove the M.2 standoff if your M.2 SSD length is same as the length of M.2 heatsink to avoid damage to the M.2 SSD. 4.
  • Page 31: Jfp1, Jfp2: Front Panel Connectors

    JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors These connectors connect to the switches and LEDs on the front panel. Power LED Power Switch JFP1 Reserved HDD LED Reset Switch HDD LED + Power LED + HDD LED - Power LED - Reset Switch Power Switch Reset Switch Power Switch...
  • Page 32: Cpu_Pwr1, Atx_Pwr1: Power Connectors

    CPU_PWR1, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply. CPU_PWR1 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 33: Jusb1: Usb 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C Connector

    JUSB1: USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C Connector This connector allows you to connect USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C connector on the front panel. The connector possesses a foolproof design. When you connect the cable, be sure to connect it with the corresponding orientation. USB Type-C Cable JUSB1 USB Type-C port on...
  • Page 34: Jusb3~4: Usb 2.0 Connectors

    JUSB3~4: USB 2.0 Connectors These connectors allow 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 35: Cpu_Fan1, Pump_Fan1, Sys_Fan1~3: Fan Connectors

    CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~3: 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 36: 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 37: 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 38: Jrgb1~2: 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 39: 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 40: Ez Debug Led

    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/ PCIE/ M.2 device is not detected or fail.
  • Page 41: Installing Os, Drivers & Utilities

    Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities Please download and update the latest utilities and drivers at www.msi.com Installing Windows ® 1. Power on the computer. 2. Insert the Windows 10 installation disc/USB into your computer. ® 3. Press the Restart button on the computer case.
  • Page 42: 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 43: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in normal conditions. You should always keep the default settings to avoid possible system damage or failure booting unless you are familiar with BIOS. ⚠ Important BIOS items are continuously update for better system performance. Therefore, the ∙...
  • Page 44: 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. Insert the USB flash drive that contains the update file into the USB port.
  • Page 45 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 your USB flash drive. 3. Connect the power supply to CPU_PWR1 and ATX_PWR1. (No need to install CPU and memory.)
  • Page 46: 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. Screenshot A-XMP Profile Setup Mode switch...
  • Page 47 ∙ System information - shows the CPU/ DDR speed, CPU/ MB temperature, MB/ CPU type, memory size, CPU/ DDR voltage, BIOS version and build date. ∙ Boot device priority bar - you can move the device icons to change the boot priority. The boot priority from high to low is left to right.
  • Page 48 ▪ To add a BIOS item to a favorite menu 1. Select a BIOS item not only on BIOS menu but also on search page. 2. Right-click or press F2 key. 3. Choose a favorite page and click on OK. ▪...
  • Page 49: Advanced Mode

    Advanced Mode Press Setup Mode switch or F7 function key can switch between EZ Mode and Advanced Mode in BIOS setup. BIOS menu BIOS menu selection selection Menu display ∙ BIOS menu selection - the following options are available: ▪ SETTINGS - allows you to specify the parameters for chipset and boot devices. ▪...
  • Page 50: Settings Menu

    SETTINGS Menu This menu allows you to specify the parameters for system, chipset and boot devices. ▶ System Status sub-menu The System Status sub-menu allows you to set the system clock and view system information. ▶ System Date Sets the system date. Use tab key to switch between date elements. The format is <day>...
  • Page 51 ▶ Integrated Graphics Configuration sub-menu (optional) Adjusts integrated graphics settings for optimum system. This sub-menu is only available when using the CPU which integrate with IGP. ▶ USB Configuration sub-menu Sets the onboard USB controller and device function. Press Enter to enter the sub-menu.
  • Page 52: Oc Menu

    OC Menu This menu allows you to configure the frequencies and voltages for overclocking. Please note that, higher frequency and voltage may benefit overclocking capability but cause system un-stability. ⚠ Important Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users. ∙...
  • Page 53 ▶ FCLK Frequency [Auto] Sets the FCLK frequency (Internal Data Fabric clock of DRAM). Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed. ▶ UCLK DIV1 Mode [Auto] Sets UCLK (Internal memory controller clock) mode. ▶ Memory Try It ! [Disabled] It can improve memory compatibility or performance by choosing optimized memory preset.
  • Page 54 ▶ Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]* Enables or disables the system to issue a warning message during boot when the 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 55: M-Flash Menu

    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 56: Oc Profile Menu

    OC PROFILE Menu ▶ 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 57: Hardware Monitor Menu

    HARDWARE MONITOR Menu This menu allows you to adjust the fan speed manually and monitor CPU/ system voltage. Select a temperature curve line (white) to be showed in Fan operating window Select a fan to be configured Select a fan mode for target fan Click to enable the Smart Fan Smart Fan duty...
  • Page 58 Adjusting fans 1. Selects a fan that you want to adjust and to display the fan duty curve line (yellow) in fan operating windows. 2. Click and drag the duty points to adjust the fan speed. Select a fan to be adjusted Duty points ⚠...
  • Page 59: Amd Raid Configuration

    AMD RAID Configuration The following are the RAID levels supported by RAIDXpert2. RAID 0 (Striping) 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 (Mirroring) provides data redundancy by mirroring data between the hard drives and provides enhanced read performance.
  • Page 60: Initializing Disks

    Initializing Disks New disks and legacy disks must be initialized before they can be used to create an AMD-RAID array. Initialization writes AMD-RAID configuration information (metadata) to a disk. ⚠ Important ∙ If a disk is part of an AMD-RAID array, the disk cannot be selected for initialization. To initial the disk anyway, delete the AMD-RAID array.
  • Page 61: Creating Arrays

    Creating Arrays Arrays can be created after the disks are initialized. ⚠ Important For redundant arrays, the Create process is not started until after the operating ∙ system and AMD-RAID OS drivers have been installed and the system has booted to the operating system.
  • Page 62: Deleting Arrays

    Deleting Arrays ⚠ Important Deleting an array permanently destroys all data that is on the array. This action ∙ cannot be undone and it is very unlikely that the data can be recovered. ∙ Do not delete the first array listed in the Arrays section, if it is the AMD-RAID bootable array.
  • Page 63: Installing Raid Driver

    2. When prompted, insert the USB flash drive with AMD RAID Drivers and then click Browse. ▪ To make an AMD RAID Drivers USB flash drive. Insert the MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. Copy all the contents in \\Storage\AMD\ 3.
  • Page 64: 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 65 European Harmonized Standards. disposing of their end-of-life products. The point of contact for regulatory matters is MSI, · Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor MSI-NL Eindhoven 5706 5692 ER Son.
  • Page 66 MSI la Unión Europea al final de su periodo de vida. Usted will comply with the product take back requirements...
  • Page 67 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 68 Copyright © 2020 All rights reserved. contact your place of purchase or local distributor. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Alternatively, please try the following help resources Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All other marks and names for further guidance.

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