MSI MS-7A90 Owner's manual

Category
Motherboards
Type
Owner's manual

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I
Quick Start
Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI
®
X299 GAMING M7 ACK
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.
Kurzanleitung
Danke, dass Sie das MSI
®
X299 GAMING M7 ACK Motherboard
gewählt haben. Dieser Abschnitt der Kurzanleitung bietet eine Demo
zur Installation Ihres Computers. Manche Installationen bieten
auch die Videodemonstrationen. Klicken Sie auf die URL, um diese
Videoanleitung mit Ihrem Browser auf Ihrem Handy oder Table
anzusehen. Oder scannen Sie auch den QR Code mit Ihrem Handy,
um die URL zu öffnen.
Présentation rapide
Merci davoir choisi la carte mère MSI
®
X299 GAMING M7 ACK.
Ce manuel fournit une rapide présentation avec des illustrations
explicatives qui vous aideront à assembler votre ordinateur. Des
tutoriels vidéo sont disponibles pour certaines étapes. Cliquez sur
le lien fourni pour regarder la vidéo sur votre téléphone ou votre
tablette. Vous pouvez également accéder au lien en scannant le QR
code qui lui est associé.
Быстрый старт
Благодарим вас за покупку материнской платы MSI
®
X299
GAMING M7 ACK. В этом разделе представлена информация,
которая поможет вам при сборке комьютера. Для некоторых
этапов сборки имеются видеоинструкции. Для просмотра
видео, необходимо открыть соответствующую ссылку в
веб-браузере на вашем телефоне или планшете. Вы также
можете выполнить переход по ссылке, путем сканирования
QR-кода.
II
Quick Start
Installing a Processor/ Installation des Prozessors/ Installer un
processeur/ Установка процессора
1
2
3
6
4
5
789
https://youtu.be/ecdkLMmkya4
10
11
12
13
III
Quick Start
Installing DDR4 memory/ Installation des DDR4-Speichers/
Installer une mémoire DDR4/ Установка памяти DDR4
http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs
1
2
2
3
DIMMC1
IV
Quick Start
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
Connecting the Front Panel Header/ Anschließen der
Frontpanel-Stiftleiste/ Connecter un connecteur du panneau
avant/ Подключение разъемов передней панели
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
V
Quick Start
Installing the Motherboard/ Installation des Motherboards/
Installer la carte mère/ Установка материнской платы
1
2
VI
Quick Start
1
2
3
4
5
Installing SATA Drives/ Installation der SATA-Laufwerke/
Installer le disque dur SATA/ Установка дисков SATA
http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc
VIII
Quick Start
Connecting Peripheral Devices/ Peripheriegeräte/
Connecter un périphérique anschliessen/ Подключение
периферийных устройств
IX
Quick Start
Connecting the Power Connectors/ Stromanschlüsse
anschliessen/ Connecter les câbles du module dalimentation/
Подключение разъемов питания
http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4
ATX_PWR1
CPU_PWR1
CPU_PWR2
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Contents
Safety Information ................................................................................................. 3
Specifications ......................................................................................................... 4
Rear I/O Panel ...................................................................................................... 10
LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... 10
Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... 10
Realtek HD Audio Manager .................................................................................. 11
Installing Antennas ............................................................................................... 13
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 14
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 15
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 16
PCI_E1~6: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 19
PCIe slots bandwidth table ................................................................................... 19
U2_1: U.2 Connector ............................................................................................. 22
M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 23
SATA1~8: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 24
OC1: GAME BOOST Knob ..................................................................................... 26
JSLOW1: Slow Mode Booting Jumper .................................................................. 27
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 27
CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ................................................... 28
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 29
JUSB3, JUSB4: USB 3.1 Gen1 Connectors........................................................... 29
JUSB5: USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C Connector ............................................................. 30
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 31
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 31
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~4: Fan Connectors ................................... 32
VRAID1: Virtual RAID on CPU Connector ............................................................. 32
BIOS_SW1: Multi-BIOS Switch ............................................................................. 33
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 34
POWER1, RESET1: Power Button, Reset Button ................................................. 34
JLED1: RGB LED connector ................................................................................. 35
JPWRLED1: LED light demonstration power input connector ............................ 35
V-Check Points ..................................................................................................... 36
Onboard LEDs ...................................................................................................... 36
EZ Debug LEDs ..................................................................................................... 36
DIMM LEDs ........................................................................................................... 36
Fan LEDs ............................................................................................................... 37
PCIe x16 slot LEDs................................................................................................ 37
XMP LED ............................................................................................................... 37
2
Debug Code LED ................................................................................................... 38
Debug Code LED Table ......................................................................................... 38
ACPI States Codes ................................................................................................ 40
CPU Temperature ................................................................................................. 40
Updating LED Firmware ....................................................................................... 41
BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................... 42
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 42
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 43
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 43
EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ 45
Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... 47
OC Menu................................................................................................................ 48
Software Description ........................................................................................... 54
Installing Windows
®
10 ......................................................................................... 54
Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. 54
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. 54
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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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Specifications
Specifications
CPU
Supports Intel
®
Core™ X-Series Processor Family for
LGA2066 Socket
Chipset Intel
®
X299 Chipset
Memory
y 8x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB*
y Quad channel memory architecture with the CPU that
supports up to 4-channels DDR4**
X-series processor support DDR4 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/
3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/
3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(OC)/
2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz*
y Dual channel memory architecture with the CPU that
supports up to 2-channels DDR4**
X-series processor support DDR4 4500(OC)/ 4400(OC)/
4333(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/
3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/
3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(OC)/
2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz*
y Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* For the latest information about memory, please visit http://www.msi.com
** Please refer the DIMM Slots section for more details.
Expansion Slots
y 4x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
Support x16/x4/x16/x8 mode with the 44-lane CPU.*
Support x16/x4/x8/x0, x8/x4/x8/x8 modes with the 28-
lane CPU.*
Support x8/x0/x8/x0, x8/x4/x4/x0 modes with the 16-
lane CPU.*
y 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
* Please refer to page 19 for PCIe 3.0 bandwidth table.
Multi-GPU
y Supports up to 3-Way AMD
®
CrossFire
Technology
y Supports up to 3-Way NVIDIA
®
SLI
Technology
LAN 1x Killer
E2500 Gigabit LAN controller
Wirsless LAN &
Bluetooth
®
y Killer
Wireless-AC 1535 module
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M2_3
(Key-E) slot.
Supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band (2.4GHz,
5GHz) up to 867 Mbps speed.
Supports Bluetooth
®
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Specifications
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Audio
y Dual Realtek
®
ALC1220 Codec
y 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
y Supports S/PDIF output
USB
y ASMedia
®
ASM3142 Chipset
1x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A port
on the back panel
2x USB 3.1 Gen2 (Super Speed USB 10Gbps) Type-C
ports (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through
the internal USB connector)
y ASMedia
®
ASM1074 Chipset
3x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports on the
back panel
y Intel
®
X299 Chipset
5x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (1 port on the
back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB
connectors)
7x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (3 ports on the
back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB
connectors)
Storage
Intel
®
X299 Chipset
y 8x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
y 2x M.2 slots (Key M)*
Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage
devices
Intel
®
Optane™ Memory Ready for all M.2 slots **
y 1x U.2 port *
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe storage
y Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology***
* M.2 slots, U.2 port and SATA ports share the same bandwidth. Please refer to
page 24 for U.2, M.2 & SATA combination table.
** Please refer to the Intel
®
Optane™ Memory Configuration Guide on MSI
website.
***The functions will be supported depend on the CPU.
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Specifications
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RAID
Intel
®
X299 Chipset
y Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices
y Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 storage devices*
* M.2 PCIe RAID volume can be created with M.2/Optane Genie.
Internal Connectors
y 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
y 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
y 1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
y 8x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
y 3x M.2 slots (Key-M x2, Key-E x1)
y 1x U.2 port
y 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0
ports)
y 2x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1
Gen1 ports)
y 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port
y 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
y 1x 4-pin Water Pump connector
y 4x 4-pin system fan connectors
y 1x Front panel audio connector
y 2x Front panel connectors
y 1x TPM module connector
y 1x Virtual RAID on CPU connector
y 1x Clear CMOS jumper
y 1x Slow mode booting jumper
y 1x Low temperature booting jumper
y 1x GAME BOOST knob
y 1x Power button
y 1x Reset button
y 1x Multi-BIOS switch
y 1x RGB LED connector
y 1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
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Specifications
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Back Panel
Connectors
y 1x Clear CMOS button
y 1x Flash BIOS Button
y 1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
y 3x USB 2.0 Type-A ports
y 2x WiFi antenna connectors
y 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports
y 1x LAN (RJ45) port
y 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A port
y 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port
y 1x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector
y 5x OFC audio jacks
I/O Controller NUVOTON NCT6795 Controller Chip
Hardware Monitor
y CPU/System temperature detection
y CPU/System fan speed detection
y CPU/System fan speed control
Form Factor
y ATX Form Factor
y 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.3 cm)
BIOS Features
y 2x 128 Mb flash
y UEFI AMI BIOS
y ACPI 6.0, PnP 1.0a, SM BIOS 3.0
y Multi-language
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Specifications
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Software
y Drivers
y APP MANAGER
y SUPER CHARGER
y COMMAND CENTER
y LIVE UPDATE 6
y MSI SMART TOOL
y DRAGON EYE
y GAMING APP
y X-BOOST
y MYSTIC LIGHT
y RAMDISK
y FAST BOOT
y Killer Network Manager
y Nahimic Audio
y XSplit Gamecaster V2
y Tridef VR & Smart Cam
y SteelSeries Engine 3
y WTFast*
y CPU-Z MSI GAMING
y Intel
®
Extreme Tuning Utility
y Google Chrome
,Google Toolbar, Google Drive
y Norton
Internet Security Solution
* This offer is valid for a limited period only, for more information please visit
www.msi.com
MSI Special
Features
y Audio Boost 4 Pro
y Nahimic 2
y Killer DoubleShot
y GAMING LAN with Killer LAN Manager
y Killer WiFi
y Turbo U.2
y Twin Turbo M.2
y Pump Fan
y Smart Fan Control
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Specifications
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MSI Special
Features
y Mystic Light
y Mystic Light Extension
y Mystic light SYNC
y EZ DEBUG LED
y DDR4 Steel Armor
y M.2 SHIELD FROZR
y PCI-E Steel Armor
y U.2 Steel Armor
y VR Cover
y Muitl GPU - SLI Technology
y Muitl GPU - CrossFire Technology
y DDR4 Boost
y GAME Boost
y OC Engine
y USB with Type A+C
y Lightning USB
y Front Lightning USB
y 7000+ Quality Test
y VR Boost
y VR Ready
y GAMING HOTKEY
y GAMING MOUSE Control
y Click BIOS 5
y Flash BIOS Button
y Dual BIOS
y Quadro SLI Ready
y Quadro Ready
y GAMING Certified
y SteelSeries Certified
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Rear I/O Panel
Rear I/O Panel
y Clear CMOS button - Power off your computer. Press and hold the Clear CMOS
button for about 5-10 seconds to reset BIOS to default values.
y Flash BIOS Button/port - Please refer to page 44 for Updating BIOS with Flash BIOS
Button.
PS/2
WiFi Antenna
Connectors
Flash BIOS Button
Audio Ports
Clear CMOS
button
Optical
S/PDIF-Out
USB 2.0/
Flash BIOS port
USB 3.1 Gen1
Type-A
USB 3.1 Gen2
Type-A
USB 3.1 Gen2
Type-C
LAN
USB 2.0
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
Audio Ports Configuration
Audio Ports
Channel
2 4 6 8
Center/ Subwoofer Out
Rear Speaker Out
Line-In/ Side Speaker Out
Line-Out/ Front Speaker Out
Mic In
(: connected, Blank: empty)
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Rear I/O Panel
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
y Device Selection - allows you to select a audio output source to change the related
options. The check sign indicates the devices as default.
y Application Enhancement - the array of options will provide you a complete guidance
of anticipated sound effect for both output and input device.
y Main Volume - controls the volume or balance the right/left side of the speakers that
you plugged in front or rear panel by adjust the bar.
y Profiles - toggles between profiles.
y Advanced Settings - provides the mechanism to deal with 2 independent audio
streams.
y Jack Status - depicts all render and capture devices currently connected with your
computer.
y Connector Settings - configures the connection settings.
Auto popup dialog
When you plug into a device at an audio jack, a dialogue window will pop up asking you
which device is current connected.
Each jack corresponds to its default setting as shown on the next page.
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Rear I/O Panel
AUDIO INPUT
Rear Front
Side Center/
Subwoofer
Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram
Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram
Audio jacks to 7.1-channel speakers diagram
AUDIO INPUT
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