MSI A320M BAZOOKA Owner's manual

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Motherboards
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Unpacking
Unpacking
Thank you for buying the MSI
®
B350M BAZOOKA/ A320M BAZOOKA motherboard.
Check to make sure your motherboard box contains the following items. If something
is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible.
SATA Cable x2
Drivers & Utilities
Disc
Motherboard User
Guide
I/O Shield
Motherboard
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Safety Information
Safety Information
y The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic
discharge (ESD). Please adhere to the following instructions to ensure successful
computer assembly.
y Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause
the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.
y Hold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.
y It is recommended to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when
handling the motherboard to prevent electrostatic damage. If an ESD wrist strap
is not available, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching another metal
object before handling the motherboard.
y Store the motherboard in an electrostatic shielding container or on an anti-static
pad whenever the motherboard is not installed.
y Before turning on the computer, ensure that there are no loose screws or metal
components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.
y Do not boot the computer before installation is completed. This could cause
permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user.
y If you need help during any installation step, please consult a certified computer
technician.
y Always turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet
before installing or removing any computer component.
y Keep this user guide for future reference.
y Keep this motherboard away from humidity.
y Make sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on
the PSU, before connecting the PSU to the electrical outlet.
y Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place
anything over the power cord.
y All cautions and warnings on the motherboard should be noted.
y If any of the following situations arises, get the motherboard checked by service
personnel:
Liquid has penetrated into the computer.
The motherboard has been exposed to moisture.
The motherboard does not work well or you can not get it work according to user
guide.
The motherboard has been dropped and damaged.
The motherboard has obvious sign of breakage.
y Do not leave this motherboard in an environment above 60°C (140°F), it may damage
the motherboard.
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Quick Start
DDR4 Memory
Graphics Card
SATA Hard Disk Drive
SATA DVD Drive
A Package of Screws
Phillips Screwdriver
Chassis
Power Supply Unit
CPU Fan
Thermal Paste
Quick Start
Preparing Tools and Components
AMD
®
AM4 CPU
4
Quick Start
Installing a Processor
1
2
3
6
4
5
7
8
9
https://youtu.be/Xv89nhFk1vc
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Quick Start
Installing DDR4 memory
http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs
DIMMB2 DIMMB2
DIMMB1
DIMMA2 DIMMA2 DIMMA2
DIMMA1
1
2
2
3
6
Quick Start
Connecting the Front Panel Header
http://youtu.be/DPELIdVNZUI
1
2 10
9
JFP1
1 HDD LED + 2 Power LED +
3 HDD LED - 4 Power LED -
5 Reset Switch 6 Power Switch
7 Reset Switch 8 Power Switch
9 Reserved 10 No Pin
RESET SW
POWER SW
POWER LED+
POWER LED-
HDD LED
HDD LED
RESET SW
JFP1
HDD LED
HDD LED -
HDD LED +
POWER LED -
POWER LED +
POWER LED
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Quick Start
Installing the Motherboard
1
2
8
Quick Start
Installing SATA Drives
http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc
1
2
3
4
5
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Quick Start
1
Installing a Graphics Card
http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A
2
3
4
5
6
10
Quick Start
Connecting Peripheral Devices
Processor with integrated graphics
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Quick Start
Connecting the Power Connectors
http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4
ATX_PWR1
CPU_PWR1
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Quick Start
Power On
1
4
2
3
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Contents
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 ....................................................................................................... 15
Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 19
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 20
LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... 20
Realtek HD Audio Manager .................................................................................. 20
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 22
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 24
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 25
PCI_E1~3: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 26
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 26
M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M) ......................................................................................... 27
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 28
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 28
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 28
CPU_PWR1, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ....................................................... 29
JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector ........................................................................... 29
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 30
JUSB3: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connector ......................................................................... 30
CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~2: Fan Connectors .......................................................... 31
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 32
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector ............................................................................. 32
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Contents
JLED1: RGB LED strip connector ......................................................................... 33
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 34
GPU LED ............................................................................................................... 34
EZ Debug LEDs ..................................................................................................... 34
BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................... 35
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 35
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 36
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 36
EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ 37
Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... 39
SETTINGS .............................................................................................................. 40
Advanced ............................................................................................................... 40
Security ................................................................................................................. 46
Save & Exit ............................................................................................................ 47
OC .......................................................................................................................... 48
M-FLASH .............................................................................................................. 51
OC PROFILE .......................................................................................................... 52
HARDWARE MONITOR .......................................................................................... 53
Software Description ........................................................................................... 54
Installing Windows
®
7 64-bit/ Windows
®
10 64-bit ............................................... 54
Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. 54
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. 54
LIVE UPDATE 6 ...................................................................................................... 55
COMMAND CENTER ............................................................................................. 57
GAMING APP ......................................................................................................... 61
RAMDISK............................................................................................................... 66
X-BOOST ............................................................................................................... 67
MSI SMART TOOL ................................................................................................. 69
GAMING LAN MANAGER ...................................................................................... 71
SteelSeries Engine 3 ............................................................................................ 74
CPU-Z.................................................................................................................... 76
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 77
Regulatory Notices .............................................................................................. 78
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Specifications
Specifications
CPU
Supports AMD
®
Ryzen 1st and 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™
with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega
Graphics and A-series / Athlon™ X4 Processors for Socket
AM4
Chipset AMD
®
B350/ A320 Chipset
Memory
y
4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
Support DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667(OC)/ 2933(OC)/
3200(OC)+ Mhz* (B350M BAZOOKA)
Support DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667(OC) Mhz* (A320M
BAZOOKA)
y
Dual channel memory architecture
y
Support ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode)
y
Support non-ECC UDIMM memory
* A-series/ Athlon ™ X4 processors support up to DDR4 2400 Mhz. Please refer
www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
Expansion Slots
y 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
Supports x16 speed with RYZEN Series Processors
Supports x8 speed with AMD
®
Ryzen™ with Radeon™
Vega Graphics and A-series / Athlon™ X4 Processors
Supports x4 speed with AMD
®
Athlon™ with Radeon™
Vega Graphics Processors
y 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
Onboard Graphics
y 1x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of
2048x1280@60Hz, 1920x1200@60Hz*
y 1x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of
1920x1200@60Hz*
y 1x HDMI™ port, supports a maximum resolution of
4096x2160@24Hz*
* Only support when using AMD
®
Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/
Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and A-series Processors
* Due to CPU spec limitation, when using AMD
®
Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega
Graphics Processors, it could support up to 2 display with HDMI/ VGA output.
Storage
AMD
®
B350/ A320 Chipset
y 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Support RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10
y 1x M.2 port (Key M)
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 (RYZEN Series Processors) or
PCIe 3.0 x2 (Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and
A-series/ Athlon™ X4 Processors) and SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
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Specifications
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Audio
y Realtek
®
ALC892 Codec
y 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN y 1x Realtek
®
8111H Gigabit LAN controller
USB
y AMD
®
B350 Chipset
2x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports available
through the internal USB 3.1 Gen1 connector
8x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on
the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal
USB 2.0 connectors)
y AMD
®
A320 Chipset
2x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports available
through the internal USB 3.1 Gen1 connector
6x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on
the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal
USB 2.0 connectors)
y AMD
®
processor
4x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports on the
back panel
Back Panel
Connectors
y 1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
y 4x USB 2.0 Type-A ports (B350M BAZOOKA)
y 2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports (A320M BAZOOKA)
y 1x VGA port
y 1x DVI-D port
y 1x HDMI™ port
y 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports
y 1x LAN (RJ45) port
y 3x audio jacks
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Specifications
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Internal Connectors
y 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
y 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
y 4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
y 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0
ports)
y 1x USB 3.1 Gen1 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.1
Gen1 ports)
y 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
y 2x 4-pin system fan connectors
y 1x Front panel audio connector
y 2x Front panel connectors
y 1x TPM module connector
y 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
y 1x Serial port connector
y 1x Parallel port connector
y 1x RGB LED strip connector
y 1x Clear CMOS jumper
I/O Controller NUVOTON NCT6795D Controller Chip
Hardware Monitor
y CPU/System temperature detection
y CPU/System fan speed detection
y CPU/System fan speed control
Form Factor
y Micro-ATX Form Factor
y 9.6 in. x 9.6 in. (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)
BIOS Features
y 1x 128 Mb flash
y UEFI AMI BIOS
y ACPI 5.0, SM BIOS 3.0
y Multi-language
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Specifications
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Software
y Drivers
y SUPER CHARGER
y COMMAND CENTER
y LIVE UPDATE 6
y MSI SMART TOOL
y DRAGON EYE
y GAMING APP
y X-BOOST
y RAMDISK
y GAMING LAN MANAGER
y SteelSeries Engine 3
y CPU-Z MSI GAMING
y Google Chrome
,Google Toolbar, Google Drive
y Norton
Internet Security Solution
Special Features
y Audio Boost
y GAMING LAN with Gaming LAN Manager
y Smart Fan Control
y Turbo M.2
y Mystic Light Extension
y Gaming DNA with bottom LED
y Mystic light SYNC
y EZ DEBUG LED
y PCI-E Steel Armor
y DDR4 Boost
y GAME Boost
y Military Class 4
y 7000+ Quality Test
y VR Ready
y GAMING HOTKEY
y GAMING MOUSE Control
y Click BIOS 5
y AMD FreeSync™ Ready
y AMD OverDriver™ Ready
y GAMING Certified
y SteelSeries Certified
y WTFast*
* This offer is valid for a limited period only, for more information please visit
www.msi.com
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Block Diagram
Block Diagram
2 Channel DDR4 Memory
2 x USB 3.1 Gen1
1 x M.2
8 x USB 2.0
or 6 x USB2.0
P/S2 Mouse / Keyboard
Audio Jacks
PCIe x4/ x2
Chipset
CPU
NV6795
Super I/O
Realtek
ALC892
PCI Express Bus
VGA HDMI
DVI-D
4 x USB 3.1 Gen1
PCIe x1 slot
PCIe x1 slot
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
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Rear I/O Panel
Link/ Activity LED
Status Description
Off No link
Yellow Linked
Blinking Data activity
Speed LED
Status Description
Off 10 Mbps connection
Green 100 Mbps connection
Orange 1 Gbps connection
LAN Port LED Status Table
Rear I/O Panel
PS/2 LAN
USB 2.0
(only for B350M BAZOOKA)
Line-in
DVI-D
VGA
USB 3.1
Gen1
USB 3.1 Gen1
Line-out
Mic-in
Realtek HD Audio Manager
After installing the Realtek HD Audio driver, the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon will
appear in the system tray. Double click on the icon to launch.
Jack Status
Device
Selection
Connector
Strings
Profiles
Main Volume
Application
Enhancement
Advanced
Settings
USB 2.0
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MSI A320M BAZOOKA Owner's manual

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