MSI z170a xpower gaming titanium edition [13/113] Rear i o panel 24

Contents

Unpacking .............................................................................................................. 1

Safety Information ................................................................................................. 2

Quick Start ............................................................................................................. 3

Preparing Tools and Components .......................................................................... 3

Installing a Processor ............................................................................................. 4

Installing DDR4 memory ........................................................................................ 5

Connecting the Front Panel Header ....................................................................... 6

Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 7

Installing SATA Drives............................................................................................. 8

Installing a Graphics Card ...................................................................................... 9

Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ 10

Connecting the Power Connectors ....................................................................... 11

Power On............................................................................................................... 12

Specifications ....................................................................................................... 16

Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 23

Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 24

LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... 24

Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 24

Realtek HD Audio Manager .................................................................................. 25

Overview of Components .................................................................................... 27

CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 29

DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 30

PCI_E1~7: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 31

PEGSW1: PCIe CeaseFire Switch ......................................................................... 33

J1: OC DASHBOARD Connector ........................................................................... 33

SATA1~8: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 34

SE1_21-SE2_43: SATAe Connectors .................................................................... 34

M2_1~2: M.2 Slots ................................................................................................ 35

OC1: GAME BOOST Knob ..................................................................................... 37

JPWR1~4: Power Connectors ............................................................................... 38

JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 39

JUSB3: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connectors ....................................................................... 39

JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 40

JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 40

CPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3: Fan Connectors ........................................................... 41

FV1: V-Check Points Connectors ......................................................................... 42