H87-G43, H87-G43, H87M-E33, H87M-G43 - Motherboard MSI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL H87-G43, H87-G43, H87M-E33, H87M-G43 MSI

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Revision History

Revision	Revision History	Date
V1.0	First release	2013/04

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Technical Support

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user's manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance.

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Safety Instructions

■ Always read the safety instructions carefully.
- Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
- Keep this equipment away from humidity.
■ Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
■ The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
■ Make sure the voltage of the power source is at 110/220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet.
- Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord.
■ Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add-on card or module.
■ All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
■ Never pour any liquid into the opening that can cause damage or cause electrical shock.
■ If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel:

○ The power cord or plug is damaged.
○ Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
○ The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to User's Manual.
- The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
○ The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

■ DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT ABOVE 60°C (140°F), IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below.

○ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
○ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
○ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Notice 1

The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Notice 2

Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.

VOIR LA NOTICE D'INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU.

Micro-Star International

MS-7850

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CE Conformity

Hereby, Micro-Star International CO., LTD declares that this device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive.

N1996

Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment and its antenna should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This equipment and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

European Community Compliance Statement

The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0–300GHz). This wireless device complies with the R&TTE Directive.

Taiwan Wireless Statements

無線設備警告聲明

Japan VCCI Class B Statement

クラス B 情報技術装置

Korea Warning Statements

Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste. Please use the public collection system to return, recycle, or treat them in compliance with the local regulations.

Taiwan:

For better environmental protection, waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling or special disposal.

廢電池請回收

California, USA:

The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of in California.

For further information please visit:

http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/

CAUTION: There is a risk of explosion, if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.

Chemical Substances Information

In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at:

http://www.msi.com/html/ popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html

ENGLISH

To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist, MSI must remind you that...

Under the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of “electrical and electronic equipment” cannot be discarded as municipal wastes anymore, and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life. MSI will comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI-branded products that are sold into the EU. You can return these products to local collection points.

DEUTSCH

Connectors Quick Guide....En-5

Back Panel Quick Guide....En-7

CPU (Central Processing Unit) ......En-9

Memory En-13

Mounting Screw Holes En-14

Power Supply En-15

Expansion Slots En-16

Video/ Graphics Cards ......En-17

Internal Connectors.....En-18

Jumpers En-25

Drivers and Utilities ......En-26

BIOS Setup En-27

Deutsch ...... De-1

Thank you for choosing the Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate/ B85-G41 PC Mate Series (MS-7850 v1.X) ATX motherboard. The Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate/ B85-G41 PC Mate Series motherboards are based on Intel® Z87/ H87/ B85 chipset for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel® LGA1150 processor, the Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate/ B85-G41 PC Mate Series motherboards deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution.

CPU Support	■ 4th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7 / CoreTM i5 / CoreTM i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors for LGA 1150 socket
Chipset	■ Intel® Z87/ H87/ B85 Express Chipset
Memory Support	■ 4x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB■ Z87-G41 PC Mate supports DDR3 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400(OC)/ 2200(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 2000(OC)/ 1866(OC)/ 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz■ H87-G41 PC Mate and B85-G41 PC Mate supports DDR3 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz■ Dual channel memory architecture■ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory■ Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Expansion Slots	■ 2x PCIe x16 slots- PCI_E2 supports PCIe 3.0- PCI_E4 supports PCIe 2.0- Support x16, x4/x4 modes■ 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots■ 2x PCI slots
Onboard Graphics	■ 1x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @ 60Hz, 24bpp■ 1x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @ 60Hz, 24bpp■ 1x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz, 24bpp/ 2560x1600@60Hz, 24bpp/ 1920x1080@60Hz, 36bpp
Multi-GPU Support	■ Supports AMD CrossFireTM Technology
Storage	■ Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate- Intel Z87/ H87 Express Chipset- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology and Intel Smart Connect Technology*
	■ B85-G41 PC Mate- Intel B85 Express Chipset- 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)- 2x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA5, SATA6)- Supports Intel Smart Connect Technology**Supports Intel Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8.
USB	■ Intel Z87/ H87/ B85 Express Chipset- 4x USB 3.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB connectors)- 8x USB 2.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
Audio	■ Realtek® ALC887 Codec
LAN	■ Realtek® RTL8111G Gigabit LAN controller
Back Panel Connectors	■ 1x PS/2 mouse port■ 1x PS/2 keyboard port■ 4x USB 2.0 ports■ 2x USB 3.0 ports■ 1x HDMI port■ 1x VGA port■ 1x DVI-D port■ 1x LAN (RJ45) port■ 3x audio jacks
Internal Connectors	■ 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector■ 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector■ 6x SATA connectors■ 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)■ 1x USB 3.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports)■ 2x 4-pin CPU fan connectors■ 1x 4-pin system fan connector■ 2x 3-pin system fan connectors■ 1x Clear CMOS jumper■ 1x Front panel audio connector■ 2x System panel connectors■ 1x Chassis Intrusion connector■ 1x TPM module connector■ 1x Serial port connector■ 1x Parallel Port connector
I/O Controller	■ NUVOTON NCT6779 Controller Chip
Hardware Monitor	■ CPU/System temperature detection■ CPU/System fan speed detection■ CPU/System fan speed control
BIOS Features	■ 64 Mb flash (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)■ 128 Mb flash (for H87-G41 PC Mate/ B85-G41 PC Mate)■ UEFI AMI BIOS■ ACPI 5.0, PnP 1.0a, SM BIOS 2.7, DMI 2.0■ Multi-language
Special Features	■ Military Class 4■ OC Genie 4■ Click BIOS 4■ AMD CrossFire■ Sound Blaster Cinema (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)■ Clear CMOS Button■ Total Fan Control■ Super RAID■ Command Center
Software	■ Drivers■ MSI- Command Center- Super Charger- Super RAID- Live Update 5- Fast Boot■ 7-ZIP■ Intel Extreme Tuning Utility■ Norton Internet Security Solution■ Trend Micro SafeSync■ Sound Blaster Cinema (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)■ Network genie■ Small Business Advantage (for H87-G41 PC Mate/ B85-G41 PC Mate)
Form Factor	■ ATX Form Factor■ 12 in. x 8.7 in. (30.5 cm x 22 cm)

For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support/

For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report/

Back Panel PCI_E1 PCI_E2 PCI_E3 PCI_E4 PCI1 PCI2 JAUD1 JCOM1 JLPT1 JTPM1 JBAT1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JFP2 JFP1 JUSB3 JUSB2 JUSB5_6 SATA3_4 SATA2 SATA1 JUSB3 JUSB3 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 CPU Socket CPUFAN1 CPUFAN2 SYSFAN1 JPWR2 JSYSFAN1 JSYSFAN2 JSYSFAN3

Connectors Reference Guide

Port Name	Port Type	Page
Back Panel	CPU & Heatsink Installation	En-7
CPU	LGA1150 CPU Socket	En-9
CPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3	Fan Power Connectors	En-19
DIMM1~4	DDR3 Memory Slots	En-13
JAUD1	Front Panel Audio Connector	En-22
JBAT1	Clear CMOS Jumper	En-25
JCI1	Chassis Intrusion Connector	En-22
JCOM1	Serial Port Connector	En-23
JFP1, JFP2	System Panel Connectors	En-20
JLPT1	Parallel Port Connector	En-24
JPWR1~2	ATX Power Connectors	En-15
JTPM1	TPM Module Connector	En-23
JUSB1~2	USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors	En-21
JUSB3	USB 3.0 Expansion Connector	En-21
PCI_E2,4	PCIe x16 Expansion Slots	En-16
PCI_E1,3	PCIe x1 Expansion Slots	En-16
SATA1~6	SATA Connectors	En-18

PS/2 Mouse Port USB 2.0 Port USB 3.0 Port HDMI VGA Port LAN Port Line-In Line-Out Mic

PS/2 Keyboard Port
DVI-D Port

▶ PS/2 Mouse/ Keyboard Port

PS/2 ^® mouse/ keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2 ^® mouse/ keyboard.

▶ USB 2.0 Port

The USB 2.0 port is for attaching USB 2.0 devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other USB 2.0-compatible devices.

▶ USB 3.0 Port

USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s (SuperSpeed).

Important

In order to use USB 3.0 devices, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable is used, it must be USB 3.0 compliant.

HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE

The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio-video interface that is capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all types of TV formats, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.

▶ VGA Port

The DB15-pin female connector is provided for monitor.

▶ DVI-D Port

The DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface- Digital) connector can be connected to a LCD monitor, or a CRT monitor with an adapter. To connect a monitor, please refer to the monitor's manual for more information.

This platform supports dual-display and triple-display function.

	HDMI+VGA	HDMI+DVI	VGA+DVI	HDMI+VGA+DVI
Extend mode(Extend the desktop to the second and third monitor)	○	○	○	○
Clone mode(Monitors have the same screen)	○	○	○	○

▶ LAN Port

The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN).

	LED	LED Status	Description
	Link/ Activity LED	Off	No link
		Yellow	Linked
		Blinking	Data activity
	Speed LED	Off	10 Mbps connection
		Green	100 Mbps connection
		Orange	1 Gbps connection

▶ Audio Ports

These connectors are used for audio devices. The color of the jack refers to the function of the connector.

■ Blue-Line in: Used for connecting external audio outputting devices.
■ Green- Line out: Used as a connector for speakers or headphone.
■ Pink- Mic: Used as a connector for a microphone.

Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU

The surface of the LGA 1150 CPU has two notches and a golden triangle to assist in correctly lining up the CPU for motherboard placement. The golden triangle is the Pin 1 indicator.

Notch Notch Golden triangle is the Pin 1 indicator

Important

Overheating

Overheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make sure the cooling fans work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Be sure to apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.

Replacing the CPU

When replacing the CPU, always turn off the system's power supply and unplug the power supply's power cord to ensure the safety of the CPU.

Overclocking

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 recommend. MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond product specifications.

CPU & Heatsink Installation

When installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU heatsink. A CPU heatsink is necessary to prevent overheating and maintain system stability. Follow the steps below to ensure correct CPU and heatsink installation. Wrong installation can damage both the CPU and the motherboard.

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to install CPU & heatsink. at the address below.

http://youtu.be/bf5La099url

1. Push the load lever down to unclip it and lift to the fully open position.
2. The load plate will automatically lift up as the load lever is pushed to the fully open position.

Retention tab Load lever Load plate

Important

Do not touch the socket contacts or the bottom of the CPU.

1. Align the notches with the socket alignment keys. Lower the CPU straight down, without tilting or sliding the CPU in the socket. Inspect the CPU to check if it is properly seated in the socket.
2. Close and slide the load plate under the retention knob. Close and engage the load lever.

CPU notches Alignment Key Retention knob

1. When you press down the load lever the PnP cap will automatically pop up from the CPU socket. Do not discard the PnP cap. Always replace the PnP cap if the CPU is removed from the socket.
2. Evenly spread a thin layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) on the top of the CPU. This will help in heat dissipation and prevent CPU overheating.

PnP cap

Thermal paste

1. Locate the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.
2. Place the heatsink on the motherboard with the fan's cable facing towards the fan connector and the fasteners matching the holes on the motherboard.

CPU fan connector

Technical line drawing of a computer cooling fan with cooling unit and screw base (no text or symbols)

1. Push down the heatsink until the four fasteners get wedged into the holes on the motherboard. Press the four fasteners down to fasten the heatsink. As each fastener locks into position a click should be heard.
2. Inspect the motherboard to ensure that the fastener-ends have been properly locked in place.
3. Finally, attach the CPU fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.

Technical diagram of a computer CPU fan with red arrows indicating cooling or ventilation direction (no text or labels present)

Motherboard Fastener-end

Diagram showing a component with cooling pipes and a base with vertical pins, no text or symbols present.

Important

• Confirm that the CPU heatsink has formed a tight seal with the CPU before booting your system.
• Whenever the CPU is not installed, always protect the CPU socket pins by covering the socket with the plastic cap.
• If you purchased a separate CPU and heatsink/ cooler, Please refer to the documentation in the heatsink/ cooler package for more details about installation.

These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules. For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report/

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and drive bays (no text or labels)

DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to install memories at the address below. http://youtu.be/76yLtJaKICQ

Dual-Channel mode Population Rule

In Dual-Channel mode, the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus channels simultaneously. Enabling Dual-Channel mode can enhance system performance. The following illustrations explain the population rules for Dual-Channel mode.

DIMM2 DIMM4

DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4

Important

• DDR3 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR2, and the DDR3 standard is not backward compatible. Always install DDR3 memory modules in DDR3 DIMM slots.
• To ensure system stability, memory modules must be of the same type and density in Dual-Channel mode.
• Due to chipset resource usage, the system will only detect up to 31+ GB of memory (not full 32 GB) when all DIMM slots have 8GB memory modules installed.

Mounting Screw Holes

When installing the motherboard, first install the necessary mounting stands required for an motherboard on the mounting plate in your computer case. If there is an I/O back plate that came with the computer case, please replace it with the I/O backplate that came with the motherboard package. The I/O backplate should snap easily into the computer case without the need for any screws. Align the mounting plate's mounting stands with the screw holes on the motherboard and secure the motherboard with the screws provided with your computer case. The locations of the screw holes on the motherboard are shown below. For more information, please refer to the manual that came with the computer case.

The I/O ports should be facing toward the rear of the computer case. They should line up with the holes on the I/O backplate.

Important

• Install the motherboard on a flat surface free from unnecessary debris.
- To prevent damage to the motherboard, any contact between the motherboard circuitry and the computer case, except for the mounting stands, is prohibited.
- Please make sure there are no loose metal components on the motherboard or within the computer case that may cause a short circuit of the motherboard.

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to install power supply connectors.

http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4

JPWR1\~2: ATX Power Connectors

These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply. To connect the ATX power supply, align the power supply cable with the connector and firmly press the cable into the connector. If done correctly, the clip on the power cable should be hooked on the motherboard's power connector.

JPWR2 4. Ground 3. Ground 2. Ground 1. Ground 8. +12V 6. +12V 5. +12V *12. +3.3V 11. +12V 9.5V/SB 7. PWROK 6. +5V 4. +5V 3. Ground 2. +3.3V 1. +3.3V JPWR1 24. Ground 23. +5V 22. +5V 10. Res 18. Ground 16. P5-ON# *4. -12V 13. +3.3V

Important

Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard.

This motherboard contains numerous slots for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards.

PCI\_E1\~4: PCIe Expansion Slots

The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card.

PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot PCIe 2.0 x1 Slot

PCI1\~2: PCI Expansion Slots

The PCI slot supports the PCI interface expansion card..

Isometric line drawing of a rectangular electronic component labeled 'PCI Slot' (no other text or symbols)

Important

When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. Read the expansion card's documentation to check for any necessary additional hardware or software changes.

If available, this motherboard takes advantage of the CPU's integrate graphics processor, but discrete video cards can be installed by way of the motherboard's expansion slots. Adding on one or more discrete video cards will significantly boost the system's graphics performance. For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended.

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to install a graphics card on PCIe x16 slot with butterfly lock.

http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A

Single Video Card Installation

1. Determine what type of expansion slot(s) the video card will use. Locate the expansion slot(s) on the motherboard. Remove any protective expansion slot covers from the computer case.
2. Line up the video card on top of the expansion slot(s) with the display ports facing out of the computer case. For a single video card installation, using the PCI_E2 slot is recommended.
3. Push the video card into its expansion slot(s). Depending on the expansion slot(s) used, there should be clip(s) on the expansion slot(s) that will lock in place.
4. If needed, screw the edge of the graphics card to the computer case. Some video cards might require a power cable directly from the power supply.
5. Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings.

Technical line drawing of a dual-flower HVAC unit with cooling fans and heat sinks (no text or symbols)

SATA1\~6: SATA Connectors

This connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/ DVD/ Blu-Ray).

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to Install SATA HDD.

http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted red oval (no text or symbols present)

SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATA3 SATA6 SATA5

For Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate

- SATA1\~6 (6Gb/s, by Intel® Z87/ H87)

For B85-G41 PC Mate

• SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 (6Gb/s, by Intel® B85)
• SATA5, SATA6 (3Gb/s, by Intel® B85)

Important

• Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. Such devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD / DVD / Blu-Ray). Please refer to the device's manual for further information.
• Many computer cases also require that large SATA devices, such as HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives, be screwed down into the case. Refer to the manual that came with your computer case or your SATA device for further installation instructions.
• Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during transmission otherwise.
• SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space saving purposes.

CPUFAN1\~2,SYSFAN1\~3: Fan Power Connectors

The fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must use a specially designed fan with a speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. Remember to connect all system fans. Some system fans may not connect to the motherboard and will instead connect to the power supply directly. A system fan can be plugged into any available system fan connector.

CPUFAN1/ CPUFAN2 1: Ground 2: +12V 3: Sense 4: Speed Control SYSFAN1 1: Ground 2: +12V 3: Sense 4: NC SYSFAN2/ SYSFAN3 1: Ground 2: +12V 3: No Use

Important

• Please refer to your processor's official website or consult your vendor to find recommended CPU heatsink.
• These connectors support Smart Fan Control with liner mode. The Command Center utility can be installed to automatically control the fan speeds according to the CPU's and system's temperature.
• If there are not enough ports on the motherboard to connect all system fans, adapters are available to connect a fan directly to a power supply.
• Before first boot up, ensure that there are no cables impeding any fan blades.

JFP1, JFP2: System Panel Connectors

These connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is compliant with the Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. When installing the front panel connectors, please use the optional M-Connector to simplify installation. Plug all the wires from the computer case into the M-Connector and then plug the M-Connector into the motherboard.

Video Demonstration

Watch the video to learn how to Install front panel connectors. http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

Speaker Buzzer 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 7. No Pin 5. Power LED 3. Suspend LED 1. Ground JFP2 Power Switch 10. No Pin 8 - 6 + 9. Reserved Reset Switch Power LED 2 + 2 + JFP1 HDD LED

Important

• On the connectors coming from the case, pins marked by small triangles are positive wires. Please use the diagrams above and the writing on the optional M-Connectors to determine correct connector orientation and placement.
• The majority of the computer case's front panel connectors will primarily be plugged into JFP1.

JUSB1\~2: USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors

This connector is designed for connecting high-speed USB peripherals such as USB HDDs, digital cameras, MP3 players, printers, modems, and many others.

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive (no text or labels)

10. NC 8. Ground 6. USB1+ 4. USB1- 2. VCC 9. No Pin 5. Ground 3. USB0+ 1. VCC

Important

Note that the VCC and GND pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage.

JUSB3: USB 3.0 Expansion Connector

The USB 3.0 port is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer rates up to 5Gbits/s (SuperSpeed).

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and connectors (no text or labels)

20 No Pin 19 Power RX DN 18 USB3 RX DP 17 USB3 TX C DN 16 Ground 15 USBa TX C DP 14 USB3 TX C DN 13 Ground 12 USB2.0 - 11 USB2.0 + 1 Power RX DN 2 USB3 RX DP 3 USB3 RX DP 4 Ground TX C DN 5 USBa TX C DP 6 Ground 7 USB2.0 - 8 USB2.0 + 9 USB2.0 + 10 Ground

Important

• Note that the VCC and GND pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage.
• To use a USB 3.0 device, you must connect the device to a USB 3.0 port through an optional USB 3.0 compliant cable.

JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector

This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable. If the computer case is opened, the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated. The system will record this intrusion and a warning message will flash on screen. To clear the warning, you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record.

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

1. Ground 2. CINTRU

JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector

This connector allows you to connect the front audio panel located on your computer case. This connector is compliant with the Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide.

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted indicator point.

10. Head Phone Detection 8. No Pin 6. MIC Detection 4. NC 2. Ground 9. Head Phone L 7. SENSE SEND 3. MIC R 1. M.I.C L

JTPM1: TPM Module Connector

This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages.

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted indicator point

1.4 Ground 12. Ground 10. No Pin 8.5V Power 6. Serial IRQ 4.3.3V Power 2.3V Standby power 13. LPC Frame 9. LPC address & data pin2 7. LPC address & data pin1 5. LPC address & data pin0 3. LPC Reset 1. LPC Clock

JCOM1: Serial Port Connector

This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device.

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted button indicating a specific area.

10: No Pin 8: CTS 6: DSR 4: DTR 2: SIN 9: R1 7: RTS 5: Ground 3: SOUT 1: DCD

JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector

This connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket. The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode.

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive (no text or labels)

26. No Pin 24. Ground 22. Ground 18. Ground 16. Ground 14. Ground 10. Ground 8. LPT SLIN# 4. ERR# 2. AFD# 25. SLCT 23. PE 19. AOK# 17. PRND# 15. PRND7 13. PRND6 11. PRND5 9. PRND3 7. PRND2 5. PRND1 3. PRND0 1. RSTB#

JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper

There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS RAM.

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted screw mechanism icon

Important

You can clear the CMOS RAM by shorting this jumper while the system is off. Afterwards, open the jumper. Do not clear the CMOS RAM while the system is on because it will damage the motherboard.

Drivers and Utilities

After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance of the new computer you just built. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Drivers allow the computer to utilize your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of any special features we provide.

You can protect your computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. The bundle also includes a variety of powerful and creative utilities.

Total Installer

Total Installer is very easy to use and does a great job of finding necessary drivers. Please follow the steps below to install drivers and utilities for your new computer.

1. Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. The setup screen will automatically appear if autorun is enabled in OS.
2. Click Total Installer. A popup dialogue will appear listing all necessary drivers.

msi™ Driver Utility Google Security Service base CHIPSET VGA LAN STORAGE AUDIO OTHERS Total installer Product Registration Browse CD Exit Click here

1. Select all checkbox on driver listing dialog.
2. Click Install button.
3. The software installation will then be in progress, after it has finished it will prompt you to restart.
4. Click OK button to finish.
5. Restart your computer.

You can also use the same method to install the utilities.

CLICK BIOS is developed by MSI that provides a graphical user interface for setting parameters of BIOS by using the mouse and the keyboard.

With the CLICK BIOS, users can change BIOS settings, monitor CPU temperature, select the boot device priority and view system information such as the CPU name, DRAM capacity, the OS version and the BIOS version. Users can import and export parameters data for backup or sharing with friends.

Entering BIOS Setup

Power on the computer and the system will start the Power On Self Test (POST) process. When the message below appears on the screen, please key to enter BIOS:

Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu

If the message disappears before you respond and you still need to enter BIOS, restart the system by turning the computer OFF then back ON or pressing the RESET button. You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing , , and keys.

MSI additionally provides two methods to enter the BIOS setup. You can click the "GO2BIOS" tab on "MSI Fast Boot" utility screen or press the physical "GO2BIOS" button (optional) on the motherboard to enable the system going to BIOS setup directly at next boot.

MSI Fast Boot On ? GO2BIOS Version: 1.0.0.7 Click "GO2BIOS" tab on "MSI Fast Boot" utility screen.

Important

• Please be sure to install the "MSI Fast Boot" utility before using it to enter the BIOS setup.
• The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only.

Overview

After entering BIOS, the following screen is displayed.

Temperature monitor Model name Virtual OC Genie Button Click BIOS 4 287-641 PC Mate msi 14:28 Intel(R) Core(TM) 17-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Current CPU Frequency 3.40 GHz (34 x 100.00 MHz) Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Memory Size : 2048 MB MSI/OS/OS/MS_VL_0821 BUOS menu selection SETTINGS Overlocking setting OC Flash/Save BIOS by USB M-FLASH MSI TOP QUALITY & STABILITY CLASS 4 MSI-SO-550 CERTIFIED COMPONENTS Save/Load BIOS settings OC PROFILE Monitoring and CPU control HARDWARE MONITOR Display motherboard Information BOARD EXPLORER Menu display System information Boot device priority bar BIOS menu selection

▶ Temperature monitor

Shows the temperatures of the processor and the motherboard.

▶ Language

Allows you to select the language of the BIOS setup.

▶ System information

Shows the time, date, CPU name, CPU frequency, DRAM frequency, DRAM capacity and the BIOS version.

▶ BIOS menu selection

The following options are available:

• SETTINGS - Uses this menu to specify the parameters for chipset and boot devices.
• OC - This menu contains the frequency and voltage adjustments. Increasing the frequency can get better performance, however high frequency and heat can cause instability, we do not recommend general users to overclock.
  ■ M-FLASH - This menu provides the way to update BIOS with a USB flash disk.
  ■ OC PROFILE -This menu is used to set various overclocking profiles.
  ■ HARDWARE MONITOR - This menu is used to set the speeds of fans and monitor voltages of system.
  ■ BOARD EXPLORER - It will provide the information of the installed devices on the motherboard.

▶ Boot device priority bar

You can move the device icons to change the boot priority.

High priority → Low priority

▶ Menu display

This area provides BIOS settings and information to be configured.

▶ Virtual OC Genie Button

Enables or disables the OC Genie function by clicking on this button. When enabled, this button will be light. Enabling OC Genie function can automatically overclock with MSI optimized overclocking profile.

▶ Model Name

Shows the model name of motherboard.

Matherboard vitrines SETTINGS OC Flash/Power BIOS by USB M-FLASH Sub-Menu Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjust Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjust GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1200 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] > Advanced DRAM Configuration > DRAM Training Configuration > Memory Fast Boot [Auto] SVID Communication [Auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V HOT KEY Requested frequency in MHz increments. Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value. General Help Ti++: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ESC: Exit F1: General Help

▶ Sub-menu

If you find a point symbol to the left of certain items, that means a sub-menu can be launched for additional options. You can use the arrow keys or mouse to highlight the item and press or double-click the left mouse button to enter the sub-menu.

▶ Scroll bar

Slide the scroll bar or use the arrow keys to display the other items that are available on the "menu display" area.

▶ General Help

The General Help displays a brief description to assist you in grasping the selected item.

Operation

You can control BIOS settings with the mouse and the keyboard. The following table lists and describes the hot keys and the mouse operations.

Hot key	Mouse	Description
<↑↓→←>	Move the cursor	Select Item
	Click/ Double-click the left button	Select Icon/ Field
	Click the right button	Jump to the Exit menu or return to the previous from a submenu
<+>		Increase the numeric value or make changes
<->		Decrease the numeric value or make changes
		General Help
		CPU Specifications
		Enter Memory-Z
		Load optimized defaults
		OC Profile Load From USB
		OC Profile Save to USB
		Save Change and Reset
		Save a screenshot to a FAT/FAT32 USB drive

OC Menu

This menu is for advanced users who want to overclock the mainboard.

Click BIOS 4 msi Z87-G41 PC Mate 14:31 Intel(R) Core(TM) 17-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Current CPU Frequency 3.40 GHz (34 x 100.00 MHz) Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Memory Size : 2040 MB Motorboard System Temperature 56°C 40°C Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjusted Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjusted GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1200 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Advanced DRAM Configuration > DRAM Training Configuration > Memory Fast Boot [auto] SVID Communication [auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V M-FLASH HOTKEY 1 S Requested frequency in 10KHz increments. Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value. T++: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ESC: Exit F1: General Help

Important

• Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.
- Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done improperly, can void your warranty or severely damage your hardware.
- If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to use OC Genie for easy overclocking.

▶ Current CPU/ DRAM/ Ring Frequency

These items show the current frequencies of installed CPU, Memory and Ring. Read-only.

▶ CPU Base Clock (MHz) [Default]

Sets the CPU Base clock. You may overclock the CPU by adjusting this value. Please note that overclocking behavior and stability is not guaranteed. This item appears when the installed processor supports this function.

▶ Current CPU Base Clock Strap (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)

Shows the current CPU Base Clock Strap. Read only. This item can only be changed if the processor supports this function.

▶Adjust CPU Base Clock Strap [Auto]

Sets the CPU Base Clock Strap. You may overclock the CPU Base Clock by adjusting this value. Please note that overclocking behavior and stability is not guaranteed.

This item can only be changed if the processor supports this function. If set to "Auto", BIOS will configure this setting automatically. [Options: Auto, 1.00, 1.25, 1.67]

▶ CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto]

Sets the applying mode for adjusted CPU base clock.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Next Boot] CPU will run the adjusted CPU base clock after reboot.

[Immediate] CPU runs the adjusted CPU base clock immediately.

▶ CPU Ratio Mode [Auto]

Selects the CPU Ratio operating mode.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Fixed Mode] Fixes the CPU ratio.

[Dynamic Mode] CPU ratio will be changed dynamically according to the CPU loading.

▶ Adjust CPU Ratio [Auto]

Sets the CPU ratio that is used to determine CPU clock speed. This item can only be changed if the processor supports this function.

▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency

Shows the adjusted CPU frequency. Read-only.

▶ EIST [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology.

▶ Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Intel ^® Turbo Boost. This item appears when the installed CPU supports this function.

[Enabled] Enables this function to boost CPU performance automatically above rated specifications when system request the highest performance state.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶ Enhanced Turbo [Auto]

Enables or disables Enhanced Turbo function for all CPU cores to boost CPU performance.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] All CPU cores would be increased to maximum turbo ratio.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶ OC Genie Switch [Gear1]

Selects a kind of overclocking profiles for OC Genie Function. This item appears when "OC Genie Function Control" sets to [By BIOS Options].

[Gear1] Enables Gear1 overclocking profile for overclocking.

[Gear2] Enables Gear2 overclocking profile for extreme overclocking.

Important

- We recommend that you do not to make any modification in OC menu and do not to load defaults after enabling the OC Genie function.

- Updating BIOS or clearing CMOS is not allowed in OC Genie mode, and it may cause OC Genie function fail or other effect.

▶ Adjust Ring Ratio [Auto]

Sets the ring ratio. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.

▶ Adjusted Ring Frequency

Shows the adjusted Ring frequency. Read-only.

▶ Adjust GT Ratio [Auto]

Sets the integrated graphics ratio. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.

▶ Adjusted GT Frequency

Shows the adjusted integrated graphics frequency. Read-only.

▶ DRAM Reference Clock [Auto]

Sets the DRAM reference clock. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU. This item appears when a CPU that supports this adjustment is installed.

▶ DRAM Frequency [Auto]

Sets the DRAM frequency. Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed.

▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency

Shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. Read-only.

▶ 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 you install the memory modules that support X.M.P. technology.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

[Profile 1] Uses profile1 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.

[Profile 2] Uses profile2 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.

▶ DRAM Timing Mode [Auto]

Selects the memory timing mode.

[Auto] DRAM timings will be determined based on SPD (Serial Presence Detect) of installed memory modules.

[Link] Allows user to configure the DRAM timing manually for all memory channel.

[UnLink] Allows user to configure the DRAM timing manually for respective memory channel.

▶ Advanced DRAM Configuration

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu will be activated after setting [Link] or [Unlink] in "DRAM Timing Mode". User can set the memory timing for each memory channel. The system may become unstable or unbootable after changing memory timing. If it occurs, please clear the CMOS data and restore the default settings. (Refer to the Clear CMOS jumper/ button section to clear the CMOS data, and enter the BIOS to load the default settings.)

▶ DRAM Training Configuration

Press to enter the sub-menu. Enables or disables the various training ways of DRAM. The system may become unstable or unbootable after changing these items in this sub-menu. If it occurs, please clear the CMOS data and restore the default settings. (Refer to the Clear CMOS jumper/ button section to clear the CMOS data, and enter the BIOS to load the default settings.)

▶ Memory Fast Boot [Auto]

Enables or disables the initiation and training for memory every booting.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] Memory will completely imitate the archive of first initiation and first training. After that, the memory will not be initialed and trained when booting to accelerate the system booting time.

[Disabled] The memory will be initialed and trained every booting.

▶ SVID Communication [Auto]

Enables or disables SVID (Serial Voltage Identification) support.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] PWM phase will be changed dynamically according to the CPU SVID (Serial Voltage Identification).

[Disabled] Disables SVID (Serial Voltage Identification) support.

▶ VCCIN Voltage [Auto]

Sets the CPU input voltage. The CPU input voltage is the CPU power source that is shared with components of the CPU.

▶ Current VCCIN Voltage

Shows current CPU VCCIN voltage. Read-only.

▶ CPU Core Voltage Mode/ CPU Ring Voltage Mode/ CPU GT Voltage Mode [Auto]

Selects the control modes for these voltages.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Adaptive Mode] Sets adaptive voltages automatically for optimizing the system performance.

[Override Mode] Allows you to set these voltages manually.

▶ CPU Core Voltage/ CPU Ring Voltage/ CPU GT Voltage [Auto]

Sets these voltages. If set to "Auto", BIOS will set these voltages automatically or you can set it manually.

▶ CPU Core Voltage Offset Mode/ CPU Ring Voltage Offset Mode/ CPU GT Voltage Offset Mode/ CPU SA Voltage Offset Mode/ CPU IO Analog Voltage Offset Mode/ CPU IO Digital Voltage Offset Mode [Auto]

Selects the voltage offset modes.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[+] Allows you to set the positive offset voltage.

[-] Allows you to set the negative offset voltage.

▶ CPU Core Voltage Offset/ CPU Ring Voltage Offset/ CPU GT Voltage Offset/ CPU SA Voltage Offset/ CPU IO Analog Voltage Offset/ CPU IO Digital Voltage Offset [Auto]

Set the offset values for these voltages.

▶ Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current CPU Ring Voltage/ Current CPU GT Voltage/ Current CPU SA Voltage/ Current CPU IO Digital Voltage

Show the current voltages. Read-only.

▶ Internal VR OVP OCP Protection [Auto]

Enables or disables the over-voltage protection and over-current protection for CPU internal VR (Voltage Regulator).

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] Sets the voltage limit on the CPU internal VR for over-voltage protection and over-current protection.

[Disabled] Disables this function for overclocking.

▶ Internal VR Efficiency Management [Auto]

Enables or disables the CPU internal VR efficiency management.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] Enables the VR efficiency management for power-saving control.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶ DRAM Voltage [Auto]

Sets the memory voltage. If set to "Auto", BIOS will set memory voltage automatically or you can set it manually.

▶ Current DRAM Voltage

Shows current memory voltage. Read only.

▶ 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 needs to load the default settings for new devices.

[Disabled] Disables this function and keeps the current BIOS settings.

▶ Spread Spectrum

This function reduces the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) generated by modulating clock generator pulses.

[Enabled] Enables the spread spectrum function to reduce the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) problem.

[Disabled] Enhances the overclocking ability of CPU Base clock.

Important

• If you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for optimal system stability and performance. But if you are plagued by EMI, select the value of Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction.
• The greater the Spread Spectrum value is, the greater the EMI is reduced, and the system will become less stable. For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value, please consult your local EMI regulation.
• Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up.

▶ CPU Specifications

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays the information of installed CPU. You can also access this information menu at any time by pressing [F4]. Read only.

▶ CPU Technology Support

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu shows what the key features does the installed CPU support. Read only.

▶ MEMORY-Z

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu displays all the settings and timings of installed memory. You can also access this information menu at any time by pressing [F5].

▶ DIMM1\~4 Memory SPD

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu displays the information of installed memory. Read only.

▶ CPU Features

Press to enter the sub-menu.

▶ Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]

The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to increase transaction rates and reduces end-user response times. Intel Hyper-Threading technology treats the multi cores inside the processor as multi logical processors that can execute instructions simultaneously. In this way, the system performance is highly improved.

[Enable] Enables Intel Hyper-Threading technology.

[Disabled] Disables this item if the system does not support HT function.

▶ Active Processor Cores [All]

This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores.

▶ Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]

Enables or disables the extended CPUID value.

[Enabled] BIOS will limit the maximum CPUID input value to circumvent boot problems with older operating system that do not support the processor with extended CPUID value.

[Disabled] Use the actual maximum CPUID input value.

▶ 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.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶ Intel Virtualization Tech [Enabled]

Enables or disables Intel Virtualization technology.

[Enabled] Enables Intel Virtualization technology and allows a platform to run multiple operating systems in independent partitions. The system can function as multiple systems virtually.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶ Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled]

Enables or disables the hardware prefetcher (MLC Streamer prefetcher).

[Enabled] Allows the hardware prefetcher to automatically pre-fetch data and instructions into L2 cache from memory for tuning the CPU performance.

[Disabled] Disables the hardware prefetcher.

- Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]

Enables or disables the CPU hardware prefetcher (MLC Spatial prefetcher).

[Enabled] Enables adjacent cache line prefetching for reducing the cache latency time and tuning the performance to the specific application.

[Disabled] Enables the requested cache line only.

▶ CPU AES Instructions [Enabled]

Enables or disables the CPU AES (Advanced Encryption Standard-New Instructions) support. This item appears when a CPU supports this function.

[Enabled] Enables Intel AES support.

[Disabled] Disables Intel AES support.

▶ Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Intel adaptive thermal monitor function to protect the CPU from overheating.

[Enabled] Throttles down the CPU core clock speed when the CPU is over the adaptive temperature.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

Intel C-State [Auto]

C-state is a processor power management technology defined by ACPI.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled] Detects the idle state of system and reduce CPU power consumption accordingly.

[Disabled] Disable this function.

▶ 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.

▶ Package C State limit [Auto]

This item allows you to select a CPU C-state mode for power-saving when system is idle. This item appears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.

[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[C0\~C7s] The power-saving level from high to low is C7s, C7, C6, C3, C2, then C0.

[No limit] No C-state limit for CPU.

▶ LakeTiny Feature [Disabled]

Enables or disables Intel Lake Tiny feature with iRST for SSD. This item appears when a installed CPU supports this function and "Intel C-State" is enabled.

[Enabled] Enhance the dynamic IO load adjusted performance for accelerating the SSD speed.

[Disabled] Disables this feature.

Note: The following items will appear when "Intel Turbo Boost" is enabled.

▶ Long Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

Sets the long duration TDP power limit for CPU in Turbo Boost mode.

▶ Long Duration Maintained (s) [Auto]

Sets the maintaining time for "Long duration power Limit(W)".

▶ Short Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

Sets the short duration TDP power limit for CPU in Turbo Boost mode.

▶ CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]

Sets maximum current limit of CPU package in Turbo Boost mode. When the current is over the specified limit value, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency for reducing the current.

▶ 1/2/3/4-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]

These items only appear when a CPU that supports this function is installed. These items allow you to set the CPU ratios for different number of active cores in turbo boost mode. These items appear when the installed processor supports this function.

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Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted CPU socket

Technical line drawing of a computer cooling fan with heatsink and screw base (no text or symbols)

Technical diagram of a computer CPU with cooling fans and heat exchangers, showing red arrows indicating downward pressure points (no text or labels present)

Motherboard Verschluss-Ende

Diagram showing a heat exchanger or cooling unit with cooling fins and a base structure, no text or symbols present.

Wichtig

Computer motherboard diagram showing CPU socket and drive mechanism (no text or labels)

DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4

Video-Demonstration

Isometric line drawing of a rectangular block with evenly spaced notches (no text or symbols)

PCI-Steckplatz

Wichtig

Technical line drawing of a computer fan with visible blades and mounting brackets (no text or symbols)

SATA1\~6: SATA Anschlüsse

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATA3 SATA6 SATA5

Für Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate

- SATA1\~6 (6Gb/s, über Intel® Z87/ H87)

Für B85-G41 PC Mate

- SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 (6Gb/s, über Intel® B85)

- SATA5, SATA6 (3Gb/s, über Intel® B85)

Wichtig

JFP1, JFP2: Frontpanel Anschlüsse

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

Speaker Buzzer 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 - 7: No Pin 5: Power LED 3: Suspend LED 1: Ground JFP2 Power Switch 10: No Pin 8 - 6 + 9: Reserved 7 + Reset Switch Power LED 4 - 2 + 3 - HDD LED JFP1

Wichtig

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive (no text or labels)

10. NC 8: Ground 6: USB1+ 4: USB1- 2: VCC 9: No Pin 5: Ground 3: USB0+ 1: VCC

Wichtig

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

19. Power RX DN 18. USB3 RX DP 16. Ground TX C DN 15. USB3 TX C DP 14. USB3 TX C DN 13. Ground TX C DN 12. USB2.0 - 11. USB2.0 + 1. Power RX DN 2. USB3 RX DP 3. Ground TX C DN 4. USB3 RX DP 5. Ground TX C DN 6. Ground TX C DP 7. USB2.0 - 8. USB2.0 + 9. USB2.0 + 10. Ground

Wichtig

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

1. Ground 2. CINTRU

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted red circle highlighting a specific area.

10. Head Phone Detection 8: No Pin 6: MIC Detection 4: NC 2: Ground 9: Head Phone L 7: SENSE SEND 3: MIC R 5: Head Phone R 1: MIC L

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted button indicating a specific area.

1.4 Ground 1.2 Ground 10. No Pin 8.5V Power 6. Serial IRQ 4.3.3V Power 2.3V Standby power 13. LPC Frame 11. LPC address & data pin3 9. LPC address & data pin2 7. LPC address & data pin1 5. LPC address & data pin0 3. LPC Reset 1.1 LPC Clock

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with CPU socket and indicator lights (no text or labels)

10: No Pin 8: CTS 6: DSR 4: DTR 2: SIN 9: R1 7: RTS 5: Groud 3: SOUT 1: DOD

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive components (no text or labels)

26. No Pin 24. Ground 22. Ground 18. Ground 16. Ground 14. Ground 10. Ground 8. LPT SLIN# 4. ERR# 2. AFD# 25. SLCT 23. PE 21. BUSY 19. ACK# 17. PRND7 15. PRND6 13. PRND5 11. PRND4 9. PRND3 7. PRND2 5. PRND1 3. PRND0 1. RSTB#

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

Daten beibehalten

CMOS-Daten löschen

Wichtig

Boot device priority USB

CURRENT CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz CURRENT DRAM Frequency 1065 MHz CURRENT Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjusted Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjust GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1200 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1065 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Advanced DRAM Configuration DRAM Training Configuration Memory Fast Boot [Auto] SVID Communication [Auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V HOT KEY | Requested frequency in IX kHz increments. Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value. Allgemeine Hilfe Untermenü Bildlaufleiste Masterboard utilities OC Flash/One NOS by USB M-FLASH I1#: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ESC: Exit Fio General Help

▶ Untermenü

Click BIOS 4 msi Z87-641 PC Mate 14:31 Intel(R) Core(TM) iT-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Current CPU Frequency 3.40 GHz (34 x 100.00 MHz) Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Memory Size : 2048 MB Motorboard System Temperature 56°C 40°C Wed 3 / 27 / 2013 Version E785/IMS V1.0B21 USB USB USB USB USB USB HOTKEY 1 Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [auto] CPU Ratio Mode [auto] Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [auto] Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjusted GT Ratio [auto] Adjusted BT Frequency 1200 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [auto] DRAM Frequency [auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [auto] Advanced DRAM Configuration DRAM Training Configuration Memory Fast Boot [auto] SVID Communication [auto] VCCIN Voltage [auto] Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V M-OCE OC M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-Oce M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCE M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC M-OOCC

Wichtig

▶ Current CPU/ DRAM/ Ring Frequency

▶ Current CPU Base Clock Strap (Für Z87-G41 PC Mate)

▶ Adjust CPU Base Clock Strap [Auto]

▶ Adjust CPU Ratio [Auto]

▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency

▶ OC Genie Switch [Gear1]

▶Adjusted Ring Frequency

▶ Adjusted GT Frequency

▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency

▶ DRAM Training Configuration

▶ Current VCCIN Voltage

▶ CPU Core Voltage/ CPU Ring Voltage/ CPU GT Voltage [Auto]

▶ Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current CPU Ring Voltage/ Current CPU GT Voltage/ Current CPU SA Voltage/ Current CPU IO Digital Voltage

▶ Internal VR Efficiency Management [Auto]

▶ Current DRAM Voltage

▶ CPU Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]

▶ CPU Specifications

▶ CPU Technology Support

▶ Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]

▶ Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]

▶ Intel Virtualization Tech [Enabled]

- Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]

▶ CPU AES Instructions [Enabled]

▶ Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]

Intel C-State [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Maintained (s) [Auto]

▶ Short Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]

Technical line drawing of a computer CPU with cooling fans and heatsink (no text or symbols)

Technical diagram of a computer CPU fan with red arrows indicating cooling or ventilation direction (no text or labels present)

Diagram showing a heat exchanger or cooling unit with cooling fins and a red downward arrow indicating cooling process (no text or symbols)

Important

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4

Technical line drawing of a dual-chamber electric fan assembly (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted red oval (no text or symbols present)

SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATA3 SATA6 SATA5

Pour Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate

Pour B85-G41 PC Mate

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

Speaker Buzzer 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 7. No Pin 5. Power LED 3. Suspend LED 1. Ground JFP2 Power Switch 10. No Pin 8 - 6 + 9. Reserved Reset Switch Power LED 2 + 2 + JFP1 HDD LED

Important

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive components (no text or labels)

10. NC 8: Ground 6: USB1+ 4: USB1- 2: VCC 9: No Pin 5: Ground 3: USB0+ 1: VCC

Important

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

19. Power RX DN 18. USB3 RX DP 16. Ground TX C DN 15. USBa TX C DP 14. USB3 TX C DN 13. Ground TX C DN 12. USB2.0 - 11. USB2.0 + 1. Power RX DN 2. USB3 RX DP 3. Ground TX C DN 4. USBa TX C DP 5. Ground TX C DN 6. USB2.0 - 9. USB2.0 + 10. Ground

Important

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

1. Ground 2. CINTRU

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted indicator point.

10. Head Phone Detection 8: No Pin 6: MIC Detection 4: NC 2: Ground 9: Head Phone L 7: SENSE SEND 3: MIC R 5: Head Phone R 1: M.I.C.L

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted indicator point

1.4 Ground 12. Ground 10. No Pin 8.5V Power 6. Serial IRQ 4.3.3V Power 2.3V Standby power 13. LPC Frame 9. LPC address & data pin2 7. LPC address & data pin1 5. LPC address & data pin0 3. LPC Reset 1. LPC Clock

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted button indicating a specific area.

10: No Pin 9: CTS 6: DSR 4: DTR 2: SIN 9: R1 7: RTS 5: Ground 3: SOUT 1: DCD

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive (no text or labels)

26. No Pin 24. Ground 22. Ground 18. Ground 16. Ground 14. Ground 10. Ground 8. LPT SLIN# 4. ERR# 2. AFD# 25. SLCT 23. PE 21. BUSY 19. ACK# 17. PRND7 15. PRND6 13. PRND5 11. PRND4 9. PRND3 7. PRND2 5. PRND1 3. PRND0 1. RSTB#

Pure technical diagram of a computer motherboard layout without any text, numbers, or symbols

USB Boot device priority USB

HOT KEY Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjust Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjust GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 100 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Advanced DRAM Configuration DRAM Training Configuration Memory Fast Boot [Auto] SVID Communication [Auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.789 V Aide générale Ti++: Move Enter: Select +/+/- Value ESC: Exit File General Help Sous-Menu Barre défilement

▶ Sous-menu

Click BIOS 4 msi Z87-G41 PC Mate 14:31 Intel(R) Core(TM) 17-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Current CPU Frequency 3.40 GHz (34 x 100.00 MHz) Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Memory Size : 2040 MB Motorboard System Temperature 56°C 40°C Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjusted Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjusted GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1200 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Advanced DRAM Configuration > DRAM Training Configuration > Memory Fast Boot [auto] SVID Communication [auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V M-FLASH HOTKEY 1 S Requested frequency in 10KHz increments. Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value. T++: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ESC: Exit F1: General Help

Important

▶ Current CPU/ DRAM/ Ring Frequency

▶ Current CPU Base Clock Strap (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)

▶ Adjust CPU Base Clock Strap [Auto]

[Fixed Mode] Fixer le ratio CPU.

▶ Adjust CPU Ratio [Auto]

▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency

▶ OC Genie Switch [Gear1]

▶ Adjusted Ring Frequency

▶ Adjusted GT Frequency

▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency

▶ DRAM Training Configuration

Active ou désactive le support SVID (Serial Voltage Identification).

[Disabled] Désactive le support SVID (Serial Voltage Identification.

▶VCCIN Voltage [Auto]

▶ Current VCCIN Voltage

▶ CPU Core Voltage/ CPU Ring Voltage/ CPU GT Voltage [Auto]

▶ Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current CPU Ring Voltage/ Current CPU GT Voltage/ Current CPU SA Voltage/ Current CPU IO Digital Voltage

▶ Internal VR Efficiency Management [Auto]

▶ Current DRAM Voltage

▶ CPU Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]

▶ CPU Specifications

▶ CPU Technology Support

▶ Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]

▶ Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]

▶ Intel Virtualization Tech [Enabled]

Active ou désactive la technologie Intel Virtualization.

- Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]

Active ou désactive le prefetcher matériel CPU (MLC Spatial prefetcher).

▶ CPU AES Instructions [Enabled]

[Enabled] Active le support Intel AES.

[Disabled] Désactive le support Intel AES.

▶ Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]

Intel C-State [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Maintained (s) [Auto]

▶ Short Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]

Diagram of a computer motherboard with labeled components and a highlighted CPU socket

Technical line drawing of a computer CPU with cooling fans and heatsink (no text or symbols)

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory card (no text or labels)

DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4

Видео Демонстрация

Technical line drawing of a computer fan with two fans and ventilation slots (no text or symbols)

Top-down view of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATA3 SATA6 SATA5

Для Z87-G41 PC Mate/ H87-G41 PC Mate

- SATA1\~6 (6Гб/с, на основе Intel® Z87/ H87)

Для B85-G41 PC Mate

- SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 (6Гб/с, на основе Intel® B85)

- SATA5, SATA6 (3Гб/с, на основе Intel® B85)

Внимание

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

Speaker Buzzer 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 - 7. No Pin 5. Power LED 3. Suspend LED 1. Ground JFP2 Power Switch 10. No Pin 9. Reserved 6 + Power LED 2. + 7. + Reset Switch 4 + JFP1 1. + HDD LED

Внимание

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory drive (no text or labels)

10. NC 8: Ground 6: USB1+ 4: USB1- 2: VCC 9: No Pin 5: Ground 3: USB0+ 1: VCC

Внимание

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and connectors (no text or labels)

19. Power 18. USB3 RX_DN 16. Ground 15. USB3 TX_C_DN 14. USB3 TX_C_DP 13. Ground 12. USB2.0 - 11. USB2.0 + 1. Power 2. USB3 RX_DN 3. USB3 RX_DP 4. Ground 5. USB3 TX_C_DN 6. Ground 7. USB2.0 + 8. USB2.0 + 9. Ground

Внимание

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and various components (no text or labels)

1. Ground 2. CINTRU

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout with labeled components and a highlighted indicator point.

10. Head Phone Detection 8: No Pin 6: MIC Detection 4: NC 2: Ground 9: Head Phone L 7: SENSE SEND 3: MIC R 5: Head Phone R 1: M.I.C.L

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

1.4 Ground 1.2 Ground 10. No Pin 8.5V Power 6 Serial IRQ 4.3.3V Power 2.3V Standby power 13. LPC Frame 9. LPC address & data pin2 7. LPC address & data pin1 5. LPC address & data pin0 3. LPC Reset 1.1 LPC Clock

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

10: No Pin 9: CTS 6: DSR 4: DTR 2: SIN 9: R1 7: RTS 5: Ground 3: SOUT 1: DOD

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and memory card (no text or labels)

26. No Pin 24. Ground 20. Ground 18. Ground 16. Ground 14. Ground 12. Ground 8. LPT SLIN# 6. PINT# 4. ERR# 2. AFD# 25. SLCT 23. PE 19. BUS# 17. ACK# 15. PRND7 13. PRND5 9. PRND4 7. PRND3 5. PRND2 3. PRND1 1. RSTB# 1. RSTB#

Diagram of a computer motherboard layout showing CPU socket, RAM slots, and indicator lights (no text or labels)

Сохранение данных

Очистка данных

Внимание

CURRENT CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz CURRENT DRAM Frequency 1065 MHz CURRENT Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto] CPU Ratio Mode [Auto] Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Disabled] Enhanced Turbo [Auto] Adjusted Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjust GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1250 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1065 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] > Adjusted DRAM Configuration > DRAM Training Configuration Memory Fast Boot [Auto] SVID Communication [Auto] VOCIN Voltage Auto Current VOCIN Voltage 1.760 V HOT KEY | Requested frequency in inch: increments. Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value. - Общая справка +/-: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ECO: Exit File General Help Подменю Полоса прокрутки

▶ Подменю

Click BIOS 4 msi Z87-G41 PC Mate 14:31 Intel(R) Core(TM) 17-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Current CPU Frequency 3.40 GHz (34 x 100.00 MHz) Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Memory Size : 2040 MB Motorboard System 56°C 40°C USB USB USB USB USB HOTKEY 1 S Current CPU Frequency 34 x 100.00 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz Current Ring Frequency 3400 MHz CPU Base Clock (MHz) 100.00 CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [auto] CPU Ratio Mode [auto] Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency 3400 MHz EIST [Enabled] Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled] Enhanced Turbo [auto] Adjust Ring Ratio Auto Adjusted Ring Frequency 3400 MHz Adjust GT Ratio Auto Adjusted GT Frequency 1500 MHz DRAM Reference Clock [auto] DRAM Frequency [auto] Adjusted DRAM Frequency 1066 MHz DRAM Timing Mode [auto] > Advanced DRAM Configuration > DRAM Training Configuration > Memory Fast Boot [auto] SVID Communication [auto] VCCIN Voltage Auto Current VCCIN Voltage 1.760 V T++: Move Enter: Select +/-: Value ESC: Exit F1: General Help

Внимание

▶ Current CPU/ DRAM/ Ring Frequency

▶ Current CPU Base Clock Strap (for Z87-G41 PC Mate)

▶ Adjust CPU Base Clock Strap [Auto]

▶ Adjust CPU Ratio [Auto]

▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency

▶ OC Genie Switch [Gear1]

▶ Adjusted Ring Frequency

▶ Adjusted GT Frequency

▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency

▶ DRAM Training Configuration

▶ Current VCCIN Voltage

▶ CPU Core Voltage/ CPU Ring Voltage/ CPU GT Voltage [Auto]

▶ Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current CPU Ring Voltage/ Current CPU GT Voltage/ Current CPU SA Voltage/ Current CPU IO Digital Voltage

▶ Internal VR Efficiency Management [Auto]

▶ Current DRAM Voltage

▶ CPU Memory Changed Detect [Enabled]

▶ CPU Specifications

▶ CPU Technology Support

▶ Hyper-Threading Technology [Enabled]

▶ Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]

▶ Intel Virtualization Tech [Enabled]

- Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]

▶ CPU AES Instructions [Enabled]

▶ Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]

Intel C-State [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ Long Duration Maintained (s) [Auto]

▶ Short Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]

▶ CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]

This chapter 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. You may have even link to the URL by scanning the QR code.

The diagrams in this chapter are for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased.

Diagram of a vehicle battery pack with red curved arrows indicating motion or flow (no text or symbols)

Mechanical assembly diagram showing a red curved arrow indicating motion or force direction, with no visible text or symbols.

3

Technical diagram showing a mechanical assembly with red arrows indicating parts of a component, including a magnified view of the internal structure.

4

Diagram of a mechanical component with red arrows indicating motion or force direction (no text or symbols)

5

Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly with no visible text or symbols

6

Diagram of a mechanical assembly with a central component and attached parts (no text or symbols)

http://youtu.be/76yLtJaKICQ

Illustration of two hands holding a mechanical component with red arrows indicating rotation (no text or symbols)

Illustration of hands installing a RAM module into a housing (no text or symbols)

Line drawing of two hands installing a 3D RAM module into a slot (no text or symbols)

1

Technical line drawing of a computer tower case with visible internal components and a red arrow indicating a specific area (no text or symbols present)

2

Technical diagram of an internal computer case with visible CPU socket, fan, and drive components (no text or labels)

3

Technical diagram of a computer motherboard with screwdriver and tool, showing checkmark and cross icons for repair or testing.

Connecteurs d'alimentation/ Разъема питания

http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4

Illustration of hands assembling a mechanical component with a red downward arrow indicating compression (no text or symbols present)

Illustration of a hand inserting a component into a connector block, with a red downward arrow indicating compression (no text or symbols present)

http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc

Illustration of hands assembling electronic components on a circuit board, with a red downward arrow indicating a process (no text or symbols present)

Illustration of hands assembling a USB connector with a red downward arrow indicating disassembly (no text or symbols present)

USB3.0

Illustration of hands installing a component into an electronic terminal block with battery and pin stack (no text or symbols)

http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A

1

Technical illustration of a computer motherboard with a screwdriver inserted, showing fan and heatsink components (no text or symbols)

2

Diagram of a computer motherboard showing a CPU socket with two fans and a rack, marked by red arrows indicating downward motion (no text or symbols present)

3

Illustration of a mechanical device with fan blades and a red directional arrow indicating motion (no text or symbols)

4

Technical line drawing of a screwdriver working on a car engine component with red motion arrows indicating rotation (no text or symbols)

5

Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly with a red arrow indicating a component or connection (no text or symbols present)