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MSI Z97I GAMING AC User Manual

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Preface

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Preface

CONTENTS

Preface ............................................................................................................ i

Copyright Notice ......................................................................................................ii
Trademarks ..............................................................................................................ii
Revision History ......................................................................................................ii
Smartphone Application ..........................................................................................iii
Technical Support ..................................................................................................iii
Safety Instructions ..................................................................................................iv
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ................................................... v
CE Conformity ......................................................................................................... v
Radiation Exposure Statement ...............................................................................vi
European Community Compliance Statement ........................................................vi
FCC Bluetooth Wireless Compliance ......................................................................vi
Bluetooth Industry Canada Statement ....................................................................vi
Taiwan Wireless Statements ...................................................................................vi
Japan VCCI Class B Statement ..............................................................................vi
Korea Warning Statements .....................................................................................vi
Battery Information .................................................................................................vii
Chemical Substances Information .........................................................................vii
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement ........................... viii

Chapter 1 Getting Started............................................................................1-1

Packing Contents .................................................................................................1-2
Optional Accessories ........................................................................................... 1-2
Assembly Precautions .......................................................................................... 1-3
Motherboard Specifications .................................................................................. 1-4
Connectors Quick Guide ...................................................................................... 1-7
Back Panel Quick Guide ...................................................................................... 1-9
CPU (Central Processing Unit) .......................................................................... 1-11

Introduction to the LGA 1150 CPU .............................................................. 1-11
CPU & Heatsink Installation ......................................................................... 1-12

Memory ..............................................................................................................1-15

Dual-Channel mode Population Rule .......................................................... 1-15

Mounting Screw Holes .......................................................................................1-16
Power Supply .....................................................................................................1-17

JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors ............................................................. 1-17

Expansion Slots .................................................................................................1-18

PCI_E1: PCIe Expansion Slot ...................................................................... 1-18

Video/ Graphics Cards ...................................................................................... 1-19

Single Video Card Installation ...................................................................... 1-19

Internal Connectors ............................................................................................1-20