MSI Z87 MPOWER MAX Bedienungsanleitung

Z87 MPOWER MAX ACZ87 MPOWER MAXMotherboardG52-78151X5Preface

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Appendix AA-4Realtek AudioHardware Default SettingThe following diagrams are audio back panel default setting.Backpanel audio jacks to 2-channel speak

Appendix AA-5 Realtek AudioBackpanel audio jacks to 6-channel speakers diagramRea rFro ntCenter & SubwooferBackpanel audio jacks to 8-channel spea

Appendix BIntel RAIDThis appendix will assist users in conguring and enabling RAID functionality and accelerating system on platforms

Appendix BB-2Intel RAIDIntroductionThe motherboard comes with the Intel RAID controller that allows you to congure SATA hard drives as RAID sets.SATA

Appendix BB-3 Intel RAIDUsing Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROMThe Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM should be integrated with the sys

Appendix BB-4Intel RAIDAfter pressing the <Ctrl> and <I> keys simultaneously, the following window will appear:Create RAID Volume Select o

Appendix BB-5 Intel RAIDIn the Disk eld, press <Enter> key and use <Space> key to select the disks you want to create for the RAID volume

Appendix BB-6Intel RAIDThen the following screen appears to indicate that the creation is nished.7.Go to the Create Volume eld and press <Enter&g

Appendix BB-7 Intel RAIDDelete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume, but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost. Import

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Appendix BB-8Intel RAIDReset Disks to Non-RAID Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non-RAID and press <Enter> to delete the RAID volume and remove an

Appendix BB-9 Intel RAIDRecovery Volume Options Select option 4 Recovery Volume Options and press <Enter> to change recovery volume mode. The fo

Appendix BB-10Intel RAIDDegraded RAID ArrayA RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume is reported as degraded when one of its hard drive members fails or is t

Appendix BB-11 Intel RAIDExit Intel RAID Option ROM, and then reboot to Windows system.When prompted to rebuild the RAID volume, click ‘Yes’.The Intel

Appendix BB-12Intel RAIDSystem Acceleration (optional)Intel® Rapid Storage Technology use a SSD as a cache. Which can store frequently used data witho

Appendix BB-13 Intel RAIDRun Intel® Rapid Storage Technology application.Click "Enable acceleration" under Accelerate.11.12.Click hereSelect

Appendix BB-14Intel RAIDRST Synchronization (optional)If you are using Maximized mode as the Acceleration mode, the data on the hard disk is not alway

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Chapter 1Getting StartedThank you for choosing the Z87 MPOWER MAX AC/ Z87 MPOWER MAX Series (MS-7815 v1.X) ATX motherboard. The Z87 MPOWER MAX AC/ Z87

Chapter 11-2Getting StartedPacking Contents* These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice.* The packing contents may vary accordi

Chapter 11-3 Getting StartedAssembly PrecautionsThe components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Please

Chapter 11-4Getting StartedMotherboard SpecicationsCPU Support4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors f

Chapter 11-5 Getting StartedWireless LANZ87 MPOWER MAX ACWi-Fi/Bluetooth expansion module with Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 chip.Supports Wi-Fi 8

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Chapter 11-6Getting StartedI/O ControllerNUVOTON NCT6779 Controller Chip Hardware MonitorCPU/System temperature detectionCPU/System fan speed detectio

Chapter 11-7 Getting StartedConnectors Quick GuideCPUFAN1JFP1JAUD1JCI1PCI_E1PCI_E2PCI_E3PCI_E4JFP2PCI_E5PCI_E6PCI_E7OC1RESET1POWER1JPWR1JUSB4SATA1_2SA

Chapter 11-8Getting StartedConnectors Reference GuidePort Name Port Type PageBack Panel 1-9CPU LGA1150 CPU Socket 1-11CPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3 Fan

Chapter 11-9 Getting StartedBack Panel Quick GuidePS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo PortA combination of PS/2® mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2® mouse/

Chapter 11-10Getting StartedHDMI Port The High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio-video interface that is capable of transm

Chapter 11-11 Getting StartedCPU (Central Processing Unit) ImportantOverheatingOverheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make s

Chapter 11-12Getting StartedCPU & Heatsink InstallationWhen installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU heatsink. A CPU heatsink is necessa

Chapter 11-13 Getting Started3. Align the notches with the socket alignment keys. Lower the CPU straight down, without tilting or sliding the CPU in

Chapter 11-14Getting Started ImportantConrm that the CPU heatsink has formed a tight seal with the CPU before booting your system.Whenever the CPU is

Chapter 11-15 Getting StartedMemoryThese DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules. For more information on compatible components, please visi

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Chapter 11-16Getting StartedMounting Screw HolesWhen installing the motherboard, rst install the necessary mounting stands required for an motherboar

Chapter 11-17 Getting StartedPower Supply Video DemonstrationWatch the video to learn how to install power supply connectors.http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83

Chapter 11-18Getting StartedExpansion SlotsThis motherboard contains numerous slots for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards.PCI_

Chapter 11-19 Getting StartedVideo/ Graphics Cards If available, this motherboard takes advantage of the CPU’s integrate graphics processor, but discr

Chapter 11-20Getting StartedAMD CrossFire™ (Multi-GPU) TechnologyAMD CrossFire™ is a multi-GPU performance gaming platform. By linking together two or

Chapter 11-21 Getting StartedBoot up the computer and install the drivers and software included in your video card package. For more information, plea

Chapter 11-22Getting StartedNVIDIA® SLI TechnologyNVIDIA’s SLI (Scalable Link Interface) technology allows two or more GPUs to run in tandem within a

Chapter 11-23 Getting StartedAfter all of the hardware and software has been properly installed, reboot the system. After entering the operating syste

Chapter 11-24Getting StartedInternal ConnectorsSATA1~8: SATA ConnectorsThis connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect

Chapter 11-25 Getting StartedCPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3: Fan Power ConnectorsThe fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboa

ivPrefacePrefaceSafety InstructionsAlways read the safety instructions carefully.Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.Keep this equipment awa

Chapter 11-26Getting StartedJFP1, JFP2: System Panel ConnectorsThese connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is co

Chapter 11-27 Getting StartedJUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Expansion ConnectorThis connector is designed for connecting high-speed USB peripherals such as USB HDDs

Chapter 11-28Getting StartedJUSB3~4: USB 3.0 Expansion ConnectorsThe USB 3.0 port is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data trans

Chapter 11-29 Getting StartedJAUD1: Front Panel Audio ConnectorThis connector allows you to connect the front audio panel located on your computer cas

Chapter 11-30Getting StartedVoltage CheckpointsThese voltage checkpoints are used to measure the current system voltages. A multimeter (not included)

Chapter 11-31 Getting StartedV-Check SpotsThese voltage check spots are for you to measure CPU and PCH voltages. To check the voltage, please attach t

Chapter 11-32Getting StartedButtonsThe motherboard has numerous on-board buttons to control various functions. This section will explain how to change

Chapter 11-33 Getting StartedPOWER1: Power ButtonThis button is used to turn-on and turn-o the system. Press the button once to turn-on or turn-o th

Chapter 11-34Getting StartedFASTB1: GO2BIOS ButtonIf you enable the "MSI Fast Boot" feature in BIOS, the keyboard will be unavaiable and ent

Chapter 11-35 Getting StartedJumpersJBAT1: Clear CMOS JumperThere is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboa

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Chapter 11-36Getting StartedSwitchMULTI BIOS SWITCH: Multi-BIOS SwitchThis motherboard has two built-in BIOS ROMs (Labeled A and B, default BIOS ROM i

Chapter 11-37 Getting StartedOC_SWITCH1: OC Genie Mode SwitchThis swtich provides two overclocking modes (Gear 1 and Gear 2) for OC Genie operation. W

Chapter 11-38Getting StartedLED Status IndicatorsBIOS LEDsThese LEDs are used to distinguish BIOS A or B is in operation.When the left LED lights blue

Chapter 11-39 Getting StartedDebug Code LED TablePlease refer to the table below to get more information about the Debug Code LED message.Post Status0

Chapter 11-40Getting StartedDrivers and UtilitiesAfter you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance o

Chapter 2Quick InstallationThis chapter provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide vid

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Chapter 22-4Quick InstallationMemory Installation123http://youtu.be/76yLtJaKlCQ

Chapter 22-5 Quick InstallationMotherboard Installation12

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Chapter 22-13 Quick InstallationGraphics Card Installationhttp://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A12

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ImportantThe items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the descr

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Chapter 33-2BIOS SetupEntering SetupThe default settings oer the optimal performance for system stability in normal conditions. You may need to run t

Chapter 33-3 BIOS SetupOverviewAfter entering BIOS, the following screen is displayed.BIOS menu selectionTemperature monitorSysteminformationBoot devi

Chapter 33-4BIOS SetupBoot device priority barYou can move the device icons to change the boot priority. High priority Low priority Menu displayThis a

Chapter 33-5 BIOS SetupOperationYou can control BIOS settings with the mouse and the keyboard. The following table lists and describes the hot keys an

Chapter 33-6BIOS SetupSETTINGSSystem StatusSystem DateSets the system date. Use tab key to switch between date elements.The format is <day> <

Chapter 33-7 BIOS SetupAdvancedPCI Subsystem SettingsSets PCI Express interface protocol and latency timer. Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu.

Chapter 33-8BIOS SetupSATA Mode [AHCI Mode]Sets the operation mode of the onboard SATA controller. The default mode is AHCI.[Disabled] Disables the S

Chapter 33-9 BIOS SetupIGD Multi-Monitor [Disabled]Enables or disables the multi-screen output from integrated graphics and external graphics card.[En

Chapter 33-10BIOS SetupRapidStart Display Save/Restore [Enabled]Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Start Display screen to be saved or restored. The

Chapter 33-11 BIOS SetupEuP 2013 [Disabled]Enables or disables the system power consumption according to EuP 2013 regulation.[Enabled] Optimize the

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Chapter 33-12BIOS SetupInternal GOP ConfigurationManages the onboard Graphics Output Protocol (GOP). Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. This m

Chapter 33-13 BIOS SetupResume By PCI-E Device [Disabled] Disables or enables the system wake up by PCI express device.[Enabled] Enables the system

Chapter 33-14BIOS SetupBootSets the sequence of system boot devices.Full Screen Logo Display [Enabled]Enables or disables to show the full screen logo

Chapter 33-15 BIOS SetupChassis Intrusion CongurationPress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. Chassis Intrusion [Disabled]This function will be ava

Chapter 33-16BIOS SetupOC ImportantOverclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done im

Chapter 33-17 BIOS Setup[Next Boot] CPU will run the adjusted CPU base clock after reboot. [Immediate] CPU runs the adjusted CPU base clock immedi

Chapter 33-18BIOS SetupOC Genie Function Control [By Onboard Button] Enables the OC Genie function by virtual button in BIOS or physical button on mot

Chapter 33-19 BIOS SetupDRAM Timing Mode [Auto]Selects the memory timing mode.[Auto] DRAM timings will be determined based on SPD (Serial Presence De

Chapter 33-20BIOS SetupCPU Under Voltage Protection [Auto]Sets the voltage limit for CPU under-voltage protection. If set to "Auto", BIOS w

Chapter 33-21 BIOS SetupCPU Core Voltage Oset Mode/ CPU Ring Voltage Oset Mode/ CPU GT Voltage Oset Mode/ CPU SA Voltage Oset Mode/ CPU IO Analog

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Chapter 33-22BIOS SetupSpread SpectrumThis function reduces the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) generated by modulating clock generator pulses.[Ena

Chapter 33-23 BIOS SetupLimit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]Enables or disables the extended CPUID value.[Enabled] BIOS will limit the maximum CPUID input

Chapter 33-24BIOS SetupIntel C-State [Auto] C-state is a processor power management technology dened by ACPI.[Auto] This setting will be congured a

Chapter 33-25 BIOS SetupM-FLASH ImportantM-Flash funcion allows you to update BIOS from USB ash disk (FAT32/ NTFS format only), or allows the system

Chapter 33-26BIOS SetupOC PROFILEOverclocking Prole 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6Overclocking Prole 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 management. Press <Enter> to enter the

Chapter 33-27 BIOS SetupHARDWARE MONITORTemperature & Speedgraphic displayCurrent Temperature & SpeedinformationFancontrol eldVoltagedisplayC

Chapter 33-28BIOS SetupPlease follow the description below to set the temperatures and fan speeds.abcdefa - Selects a fan you want to specify the spee

Appendix ARealtek AudioThe Realtek audio provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo

Appendix AA-2Realtek AudioSoftware CongurationAfter installing the audio driver (see Chapter 1 - Driver and Utilities), the “Realtek HD Audio Manager

Appendix AA-3 Realtek AudioDevice SelectionHere you can select a audio output source to change the related options. The “check” sign (in orange) indic