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Contents
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector ............................................................................. 34
JLED1: RGB LED strip connector ......................................................................... 35
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 36
EZ Debug LEDs ..................................................................................................... 36
GPU LED ............................................................................................................... 36
BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................... 37
Entering BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 37
Resetting BIOS ...................................................................................................... 38
Updating BIOS ....................................................................................................... 38
EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ 39
Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... 41
SETTINGS .............................................................................................................. 42
Advanced ............................................................................................................... 42
Security ................................................................................................................. 48
Save & Exit ............................................................................................................ 49
OC .......................................................................................................................... 50
M-FLASH .............................................................................................................. 53
OC PROFILE .......................................................................................................... 54
HARDWARE MONITOR .......................................................................................... 55
Software Description ........................................................................................... 56
Installing Windows
®
7 64-bit/ Windows
®
10 64-bit ............................................... 56
Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. 56
Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. 56
LIVE UPDATE 6 ...................................................................................................... 57
COMMAND CENTER ............................................................................................. 59
GAMING APP ......................................................................................................... 63
RAMDISK............................................................................................................... 68
X-BOOST ............................................................................................................... 69
MSI SMART TOOL ................................................................................................. 71
GAMING LAN MANAGER ...................................................................................... 73
Nahimic 2 .............................................................................................................. 76
SteelSeries Engine 3 ............................................................................................ 80
CPU-Z.................................................................................................................... 82
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 83
Regulatory Notices .............................................................................................. 84