User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Start
- Specifications
- Package contents
- Block Diagram
- Rear I/O Panel
- Overview of Components
- CPU Socket
- DIMM Slots
- PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots
- M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)
- SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
- JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
- JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
- CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors
- JUSBC1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C Connector
- JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector
- JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors
- JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
- CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors
- JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
- JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
- JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
- JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
- JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector
- JRGB1: RGB LED connector
- JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors
- JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector
- EZ Debug LED
- LED_SW1: EZ LED Control
- Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities
- UEFI BIOS
- RAID Configuration
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
- Troubleshooting
- CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors
- CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors
- CPU Socket
- DIMM Slots
- JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
- JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
- JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
- JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
- JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector
- JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
- JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors
- JRGB1: RGB LED connector
- JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector
- JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
- JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
- JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors
- JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen1 Connector
- JUSBC1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector
- LED_SW1: EZ LED Control
- M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)
- PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots
- SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

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LED Features
∙ 1x EZ LED Control switch
∙ 4x EZ Debug LED
Back Panel
Connectors
∙ 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
∙ 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports
∙ 1x Display port
∙ 1x HDMI port
∙ 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port
∙ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A ports
∙ 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
∙ 2 x Wi-Fi Antenna connectors
∙ 5 x Audio jacks
∙ 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out connector
I/O Controller NUVOTON NCT6687 Controller Chip
Hardware Monitor
∙ CPU/System temperature detection
∙ CPU/System fan speed detection
∙ CPU/System fan speed control
Form Factor
∙ ATX Form Factor
∙ 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
BIOS Features
∙ 1x 256 Mb flash
∙ UEFI AMI BIOS
∙ ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.2
∙ Multi-language
Software
∙ Drivers
∙ DRAGON CENTER
∙ MSI APP Player (BlueStacks)
∙ Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)
∙ CPU-Z MSI GAMING
∙ Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility
∙ Google Chrome™, Google Toolbar, Google Drive
∙ Norton™ Internet Security Solution
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