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Preface – MSI A88XM GAMING User Manual

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Preface

Preface

CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~2: Fan Power Connectors .......................................... 1-22
JFP1, JFP2: System Panel Connectors ...................................................... 1-23
JUSB1~3: USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors ............................................... 1-24
JUSB4: USB 3.0 Expansion Connector ....................................................... 1-24
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ..............................................................1-25
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ................................................................1-25
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector ....................................................................1-26
JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector ......................................................... 1-26

Jumper ...............................................................................................................1-27

JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper .......................................................................1-27

Buttons & Switches ............................................................................................1-28

OC1: OC Genie Button ...............................................................................1-28
POWER1: Power Button ..............................................................................1-29
RESET1: Reset Button ................................................................................1-29
OC_SW1: OC Genie Mode Switch ..............................................................1-30
SLOW_1: Slow Mode Booting Switch ..........................................................1-30

LED Status Indicators ........................................................................................1-31

OC Genie Mode LEDs .................................................................................1-31

Drivers and Utilities ............................................................................................1-32

Total Installer ...............................................................................................1-32

Chapter 2 Quick Installation ........................................................................2-1

APU Installation ....................................................................................................2-2
Memory Installation ..............................................................................................2-4
Motherboard Installation .......................................................................................2-5
Power Connectors Installation .............................................................................2-7
SATA HDD Installation .........................................................................................2-9
mSATA SSD Installation ....................................................................................2-10
Front Panel Connector Installation .....................................................................2-11

JFP1 Connector Installation .........................................................................2-11
Front Panel Audio Connector Installation .................................................... 2-11

Peripheral Connector Installation .......................................................................2-12

USB2.0 Connector Installation .....................................................................2-12
USB3.0 Connector Installation .....................................................................2-12

Graphics Card Installation ..................................................................................2-13

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup .................................................................................3-1

Entering Setup .....................................................................................................3-2

Entering BIOS Setup .....................................................................................3-2

Overview ..............................................................................................................3-3
Operation .............................................................................................................3-5
SETTINGS ...........................................................................................................3-6