MSI MS-7C79 Owner's manual

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Motherboards
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Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI
motherboard. This Quick Start section 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.
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󲭡MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI 󷿤
󰷷󷱋󽳼
󶇌󵲫󳞳󴐄󱲷󳐗󸍽
󶇌󵲫󳇟󹎯󰼴󲗏󴞸󳑃󱁜
󵳱󳨧󳨨󳧉󷬼󸍽
󷩲󱍗
󱝯󴰕󹎩
󼖇󻟶󼘒󼠊
MSI® MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI󺾦󻳊󻉆󺨮󺻎󻙲󼘯󼫆󻹎󻚦󻙮
󺅢󻗾󼪻󺠚󺠶󻳆󻋒󻋖󻬢󻙮󺟦󼑆󼨺󼚂󺻎󻙶󼎪󼪪󺟦󻅻󻇧󻬢󺡒󼪮󺣂󺿺
󺠶󻳆󻬆󺍊󺳺󺉎󻳎󻋒󺣂󺿺󺤫󻭓󻘓󻲖󻵮󺉇󼪪󺈲󻳚󻠇󺠚󺠶󼲆󺡒󻵖󼮦󺭢󺟦
󼘮󻍦󺼑󻲪󻱋󻍞󺳎󻰂󻵒󺻎󼜇󼪪󻬾󻬢󺼓󼖾󼪮󼰖󻙶󼎪󺤫󻭓󻘓󻲖
󺅢󻘓󼪪󻠮󺎂󻅦󺳟󺠚󺠶󺭢󺟦󼒦󺨮󺻎󻟶󼏦󼪪󻬾󻬢󺼓󼖾󼪲󻝪󺤖
󻳚󻠇󺠚󺠶
󲶴󸖤󳋼󲰼
󲾲󷵖󲻥󸁕󷿤MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI󰸾󳾩󳪦󽳼󳨩󲶴󸖤󳋼󲰼
󵳒󵺓󳑃󱁜󲻥󲖢󷣨󹆺󶦥󵔼󵦞󵺙󱳰󷫕󽳾󰻤󳑃󱁜󸝌󱒙󶇍󰽡󵔼󲖢󷣨󵦞󵺙󲳫󴷞󼸎󷲢
󲻥󰽇󳣴󳀹󱶛󳇟󳾩󳅸󲬆󳪦󵔼󴥷󷪖󱯀󸖲󰷷󶊮󱴫󸗒󷟨󷪞󵘓󲻤󰹶󱞷󰽈󳏃
󳑂󵔼󳞴󲰱󲶳󸖣󸖱󳏽󶫟󶊭󱴫󽳼
󲶴󸖤󱎉󸿺
󲾱󷻫󲻤󸂡󰺌MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI󰸾󳪧󳨩󲶳󸖣󱎊󸿺󸝌
󱒘󳑃󱁜󰺯󳧧󱎦󲃹󰿪󲖡󷢷󷹪󵹂󳩀󴞹󵦝󱳇󳬨󰻌󷺇󳞺󸓲󳑃󱁜󰺯󷪤󹑼󴞹󵦝󷻀
󱀮󵋁󲻤󵔼󳇟󳩀󳅸󲬆󳪧󵋓󶣴󰷷󵔼󶕼󹑠󴒽󷪦󱯀󸻊󳏽󶫟󶕼󱴫󷪠󵘓󲻤󰹶󱞷󰽈󸖕
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5 Reset Switch 6 Power Switch
7 Reset Switch 8 Power Switch
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Contents
Contents
Safety Information ................................................................................................. 3
Specifications ......................................................................................................... 4
Package contents .................................................................................................. 9
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 10
 .................................................................................. 10
 .................................................................................... 10
 ......................................................................................... 11
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 14
 ........................................................................................................... 15
 ............................................................................................................ 16
 .......................................................................... 17
 ....................................................... 18
 ................................................................... 19
 ............................................................................ 19
 ................................................................................... 20
 ....................................................................... 22
 .................................. 
 ............................................................................. 24
 ............................................................ 24
 ........................................................................ 25
 ...................................................... 26
 .............................................................................. 26
 ........................................................... 27
 ........................................................................... 27
 ....................................................................... 28
 ........................................................................... 29
 ............................................ 
Onboard LEDs ...................................................................................................... 31
 ....................................................................................................... 
 ................................................................................... 
Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities ......................................................................... 32
 ......................................................................................... 
 .................................................................................................. 
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. 
UEFI BIOS ............................................................................................................. 33
 ............................................................................................................ 
 ............................................................................................. 
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Contents
 ...................................................................................................... 
 ....................................................................................................... 
 ................................................................................................................ 
 .................................................................................................... 41
................................................................................................................ 42
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Safety Information
Safety Information
The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic

computer assembly.
Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause
the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.
Hold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.



before handling the motherboard.

pad whenever the motherboard is not installed.

components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.

permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user.

technician.

before installing or removing any computer component.


Make sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on


anything over the power cord.


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.

the motherboard.
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Specifications
Specifications
CPU




Chipset 
Memory










Expansion Slot




Onboard Graphics




Multi-GPU 
Storage




M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage





M2_2 slot.



5
Specifications

RAID


storage devices

LAN 
USB


panel








panel
Audio



Wireless/ Bluetooth


Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax



Back Panel
Connectors
1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port









5x audio jacks

6
Specifications

Internal Connectors











1x front panel audio connector
2x system panel connectors
1x chassis intrusion connector



1x TPM module connector



LED Features


I/O Controller 
Hardware Monitor



Form Factor


BIOS Features
1x 256 Mb flash




7
Specifications

Software


Intel Extreme Tuning Utility





Dragon Center
Features
Gaming Mode
Gaming Hotkey

Mystic Light

User Scenario



Live Update

Speed Up
Smart Tool

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Special Features


Network









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Specifications


Mystic Light


Mystic Light Sync


Protection


Performance









Experience


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Package contents
Package contents
Please check the contents of your motherboard package. It should contain:
Motherboard 
Documentation
User manual 1
 1
Quick installation guide 1
Application  1
Cables  1
Accessories
 1
 1
 1
Product registration card 1
 1
Important

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Rear I/O Panel
Rear I/O Panel



connector
PS/2









Audio Ports Configuration
Audio Ports
Channel
2 4 6 8
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


Mic In
Blank
Link/ Activity LED
Status Description
 No link
Yellow Linked
 
Speed LED
Status Description
 10 Mbps connection
Green 100 Mbps / 1 Gbps connection
 2.5 Gbps connection
LAN Port LED Status Table
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MSI MS-7C79 Owner's manual

Category
Motherboards
Type
Owner's manual
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