Quick Start & Installation
This section offers a quick start guide to help you begin assembling your computer. It includes diagrams for preparing tools and components, installing the processor, DDR5 memory, front panel headers, and connecting power connectors.
For visual guidance, video demonstrations are available for key installation steps:
Overview of Components & Features
Familiarize yourself with the various components of the motherboard, including the CPU socket, DIMM slots, PCIe expansion slots, M.2 slots, and SATA connectors. The guide also details the back panel connectors, LAN port status, and audio jack connections.
Special features and package contents are also outlined to ensure you have everything needed for a successful build.
System Setup & BIOS
Learn how to install your operating system, drivers, and the MSI Center software. Detailed instructions are provided for setting up and updating the UEFI BIOS, including BIOS setup and resetting the BIOS.
Important Safety Information
Adhere to the safety guidelines provided to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD) and ensure safe handling of components. This includes proper storage, avoiding humidity, and checking for any physical damage before operation.
Pay close attention to warnings regarding case stand-offs and potential collisions during installation.