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Page 1 - X99S GAMING 7

X99S GAMING 7MotherboardG52-78851X1Preface

Page 2 - Revision History

xPrefacePrefaceTÜRKÇEÇevreci özelliğiyle bilinen MSI dünyada çevreyi korumak için hatırlatır:Avrupa Birliği (AB) Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Ma

Page 3 - Technical Support

Appendix BB-2Intel RAIDIntroductionThe motherboard comes with the Intel RAID controller that allows you to congure SATA hard drives as RAID sets.SATA

Page 4 - Safety Instructions

Appendix BB-3Intel RAIDUsing Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROMThe Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM should be integrated with the syst

Page 5 - CE Conformity

Appendix BB-4Intel RAIDAfter pressing the <Ctrl> and <I> keys simultaneously, the following window will appear: Create RAID Volume 1. S

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Appendix BB-5Intel RAID3. In the Disk eld, press <Enter> key and use <Space> key to select the disks you want to create for the RAID vol

Page 7 - Battery Information

Appendix BB-6Intel RAID7. Then the following screen appears to indicate that the creation is nished.6. Go to the Create Volume eld and press <E

Page 8 - FRANÇAIS

Appendix BB-7Intel RAID Delete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume, but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost. Impo

Page 9 - NEDERLANDS

Appendix BB-8Intel RAID Reset Disks to Non-RAID Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non-RAID and press <Enter> to delete the RAID volume and remove

Page 10 - ITALIANO

Appendix BB-9Intel RAID Recovery Volume Options Select option 4 Recovery Volume Options and press <Enter> to change recovery volume mode. The

Page 11 - CONTENTS

Appendix BB-10Intel RAIDDegraded RAID ArrayA RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume is reported as degraded when one of its hard drive members fails or is t

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Appendix BB-11Intel RAID5. Exit Intel RAID Option ROM, and then reboot to Windows system.6. When prompted to rebuild the RAID volume, click ‘Yes’.7.

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PrefacexiPreface ▍CONTENTSChapter 1 Getting Started...1-1Packing Contents ...

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Appendix BB-12Intel RAIDSystem Acceleration (optional)Intel® Rapid Storage Technology use a SSD as a cache. Which can store frequently used data witho

Page 15 - Chapter 1

Appendix BB-13Intel RAID9. Run Intel Rapid Storage Technology application.10. Click "Enable acceleration" under Performance tab.Click here1

Page 16 - Packing Contents

Appendix BB-14Intel RAIDRST Synchronization (optional)If you are using Maximized mode as the Acceleration mode, the data on the hard disk is not alway

Page 17 - Assembly Precautions

xiiPrefacePrefaceOC1: OC Genie Button ... 1-31POWER1: Power Button ...

Page 18 - Motherboard Specications

PrefacexiiiPrefaceSave & Exit ...3-14OC ...

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Chapter 1Getting StartedThank you for choosing the X99S GAMING 7 Series (MS-7885 v3.X) ATX motherboard. The X99S GAMING 7 Series motherboards are base

Page 21 - Block Diagram

Chapter 11-2Getting StartedPacking Contents* These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice.* The packing contents may vary accordi

Page 22 - Connectors Quick Guide

Chapter 11-3Getting StartedAssembly Precautions The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Plea

Page 23 - Connectors Reference Guide

Chapter 11-4Getting StartedMotherboard SpecicationsCPU Support Supports New Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition for LGA2011-3 SocketChipset

Page 24 - Back Panel Quick Guide

Chapter 11-5Getting StartedBack Panel Connectors 1x PS/2 port 2x USB 2.0 ports 1x Clear CMOS button 8x USB 3.0 ports 1x LAN (RJ45) port 1x

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iiPrefacePrefaceCopyright NoticeThe material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the prep

Page 26 - CPU (Central Processing Unit)

Chapter 11-6Getting StartedSoftware Drivers MSI - Command Center - Live Update 6 - Smart Utilities - Super Charger - Fast Boot - MB Gaming APP -

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Chapter 11-7Getting StartedBlock DiagramLPC Bus2 x USB 3.0 4 Channel DDR4 Memory4 x USB 3.06 x USB 3.01 x SATA Express 1 x M.2 10 x SATA 6Gb/s6 x USB

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Chapter 11-8Getting StartedBAT1Connectors Quick GuideCPUFAN1PCI_E1PCI_E2PCI_E3PCI_E4PCI_E5JPWR1JUSB2SATA1_2SATA3_4SATA5JPWR2CPUBackPanelJUSB1M2_1JTPM1

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Chapter 11-9Getting StartedConnectors Reference GuidePort Name Port Type PageAUDPWR1 Direct Audio Power Connector 1-29AUD_SW1 Audio Power Switch

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Chapter 11-10Getting StartedBack Panel Quick Guide ▶PS/2 PortA PS/2® DIN connector is for a PS/2® mouse/keyboard. ▶Clear CMOS ButtonThere is CMOS RAM

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Chapter 11-11Getting Started ▶LAN PortThe standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN). LINK/ACTLEDSPEEDLEDLED LED Status D

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Chapter 11-12Getting StartedCPU (Central Processing Unit) ImportantOverheatingOverheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make su

Page 33 - Mounting Screw Holes

Chapter 11-13Getting Started3. Open the load plate by pushing down on the hinge lever.4. Grasp the tab, only it has risen away from the socket, ope

Page 34 - Power Supply

Chapter 11-14Getting Started7. Close the active lever with a smooth uniform motion and latch to the socket.8. Close the hinge lever with a smooth un

Page 35 - Expansion Slots

Chapter 11-15Getting Started9. Evenly spread a thin layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) on the top of the CPU. This will help in heat dissipatio

Page 36 - Video/ Graphics Cards

PrefaceiiiPrefaceSmartphone ApplicationMSI+ is a smart web gadget that works as a shopping navigator and provides specs comparison for IT buyers. With

Page 37 - Internal Connectors

Chapter 11-16Getting StartedMemoryThese DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules.BAT1DIMM1DIMM2DIMM3DIMM4DIMM8DIMM7DIMM6DIMM5 Video Demonstra

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Chapter 11-17Getting StartedSuggestions for Multi-Channel mode population ruleDual-Channel modeInstalled DIMMs (2 memory modules)DiagramDIMM1, DIMM5DI

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Chapter 11-18Getting StartedQuad-Channel modeInstalled DIMMs (6 memory modules)DiagramDIMM1, DIMM2, DIMM3, DIMM5, DIMM6, DIMM7DIMM1DIMM2DIMM3DIMM4DIMM

Page 40 - 1.Ground

Chapter 11-19Getting StartedMounting Screw HolesWhen installing the motherboard, rst install the necessary mounting stands required for an motherboar

Page 41 - Important

Chapter 11-20Getting StartedPower Supply Video DemonstrationWatch the video to learn how to install power supply connectors.http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I

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Chapter 11-21Getting StartedExpansion SlotsThis motherboard contains numerous slots for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards.PCI_

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Chapter 11-22Getting StartedVideo/ Graphics Cards If available, this motherboard takes advantage of the CPU’s integrate graphics processor, but discre

Page 44 - JTPM1: TPM Module Connector

Chapter 11-23Getting StartedInternal ConnectorsSATA1~10: SATA ConnectorsThis connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect

Page 45 - Video Demonstration

Chapter 11-24Getting StartedSATA_EX1: SATA Express Connector The SATA Express, a new high performance storage interface, supports to connect 1 SATA Ex

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Chapter 11-25Getting StartedCPUFAN1~2,SYSFAN1~3: Fan Power ConnectorsThe fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboar

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ivPrefacePrefaceSafety Instructions ■ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ■ Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. ■ Keep this equip

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Chapter 11-26Getting StartedJFP1, JFP2: System Panel ConnectorsThese connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is co

Page 49

Chapter 11-27Getting StartedJUSB1~2: USB 3.0 Expansion ConnectorsThe USB 3.0 port is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data trans

Page 50 - LED Status Indicators

Chapter 11-28Getting StartedJUSB3~4: USB 2.0 Expansion ConnectorsThis connector is designed for connecting high-speed USB peripherals such as USB HDDs

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Chapter 11-29Getting StartedJAUD1: Front Panel Audio ConnectorThis connector allows you to connect the front audio panel located on your computer case

Page 52 - Drivers and Utilities

Chapter 11-30Getting StartedJTPM1: TPM Module Connector This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security p

Page 53 - Chapter 2

Chapter 11-31Getting StartedButtonsThe motherboard has numerous on-board buttons to control various functions. This section will explain how to change

Page 54 - http://youtu.be/WPhyn2C5mgs

Chapter 11-32Getting StartedPOWER1: Power ButtonThis button is used to turn-on and turn-o the system. Press the button once to turn-on or turn-o the

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Chapter 11-33Getting StartedJumperJBAT1: Clear CMOS JumperThere is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard

Page 56 - Memory Installation

Chapter 11-34Getting StartedSwitchBIOS1: Multi-BIOS SwitchThis motherboard has two built-in BIOS ROMs (Labeled A and B, default BIOS ROM is A). If one

Page 57 - Motherboard Installation

Chapter 11-35Getting StartedAUD_SW1: Audio Power SwitchThis switch species the power mode for back panel audio ports. Direct PowermodeOnboard Power m

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PrefacevPrefaceCE ConformityHereby, Micro-Star International CO., LTD declares that this device is in compliance with the essential safety requirement

Page 59 - Power Connectors Installation

Chapter 11-36Getting StartedLED Status IndicatorsBAT 1BIOS B LEDDebug LEDBIOS A LEDLED Status TableThe following table describes the status of LED in

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Chapter 11-37Getting StartedDebug Code LED TablePlease refer to the table below to get more information about the Debug Code LED message.Post Status02

Page 61 - SATA HDD Installation

Chapter 11-38Getting StartedDrivers and UtilitiesAfter you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance o

Page 62 - M.2 module Installation

Chapter 2Quick InstallationThis chapter provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide vid

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Chapter 22-2Quick InstallationCPU Installation123456 http://youtu.be/WPhyn2C5mgs

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Chapter 22-3Quick Installation7 89 101112

Page 65 - Graphics Card Installation

Chapter 22-4Quick InstallationMemory Installation123http://youtu.be/T03aDrJPyQs

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Chapter 22-5Quick InstallationMotherboard Installation12

Page 67 - Chapter 3

Chapter 22-6Quick Installation3

Page 68 - Entering Setup

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Page 69 - Overview

viPrefacePrefaceRadiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This

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Chapter 22-8Quick InstallationE68 8MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4or2

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Chapter 22-9Quick InstallationSATA HDD Installation12http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythcE688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4

Page 72 - Operation

Chapter 22-10Quick InstallationM.2 module Installation130°23http://youtu.be/JCTFABytrYA

Page 73 - Updating BIOS

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Page 74 - SETTINGS

Chapter 22-12Quick InstallationE68 8MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E688MSIMC4E68 8MSIMC4USBE68 8MSIMC4E68

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Chapter 22-13Quick InstallationGraphics Card Installationhttp://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A12

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Important• The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the des

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Chapter 33-2BIOS Setup 3-3 BIOS SetupEntering SetupThe default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in normal conditions. You m

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Chapter 33-2BIOS Setup 3-3 BIOS SetupOverviewAfter entering BIOS, the following screen is displayed.BIOS menu selectionTemperature monitorSysteminform

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PrefaceviiPrefaceCalifornia, USA: The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of

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Chapter 33-4BIOS Setup 3-5 BIOS Setup ▶Virtual OC Genie ButtonEnables or disables the OC Genie function by clicking on this button. When enabled, this

Page 82

Chapter 33-4BIOS Setup 3-5 BIOS SetupAdding BIOS item to Favorite 1~51. Move the mouse cursor to highlight a BIOS setting item.2. Right-click (or pr

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Chapter 33-6BIOS Setup 3-7 BIOS SetupOperationYou can control BIOS settings with the mouse and the keyboard. The following table lists and describes t

Page 84

Chapter 33-6BIOS Setup 3-7 BIOS SetupUpdating BIOSUpdating the BIOS with M-FLASH ▶Before updatingPlease download the latest BIOS file that matches you

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Chapter 33-8BIOS Setup 3-9 BIOS SetupSETTINGSSystem Status ▶System DateSets the system date. Use tab key to switch between date elements.The format is

Page 86

Chapter 33-8BIOS Setup 3-9 BIOS SetupAdvanced ▶PCI Subsystem SettingsSets PCI, PCI express interface protocol and latency timer. Press <Enter> t

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Chapter 33-10BIOS Setup 3-11 BIOS Setup ▶sSATA Mode [AHCI Mode] (For SATA7~10)Sets the operation mode of the onboard 2nd SATA controller. [IDE Mode]

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Chapter 33-10BIOS Setup 3-11 BIOS Setup ▶EuP 2013 [Disabled]Enables or disables the system power consumption according to EuP 2013 regulation.[Enabled

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Chapter 33-12BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup ▶Secure BootSets the Windows secure boot to prevent the unauthorized accessing. Press <Enter> to enter

Page 90

Chapter 33-12BIOS Setup 3-13 BIOS Setup ▶Resume By USB Device [Disabled] Disables or enables the system wake up by USB devices.[Enabled] Enables the

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viiiPrefacePrefaceWEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) StatementENGLISHTo protect the global environment and as an environmentalist, MSI m

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Chapter 33-14BIOS Setup 3-15 BIOS Setup ▶Boot Option #1~NThese items are used to prioritize the installed boot devices. Security ▶Administrator Passwo

Page 93 - OC PROFILE

Chapter 33-14BIOS Setup 3-15 BIOS Setup ▶Restore DefaultsThis item is used to restore/ load all default values by the BIOS vendor. ▶Boot OverrideThe

Page 94 - HARDWARE MONITOR

Chapter 33-16BIOS Setup 3-17 BIOS SetupOC Important• Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.• Overclocking is not guaran

Page 95 - Appendix A

Chapter 33-16BIOS Setup 3-17 BIOS Setup ▶Adjusted CPU Frequency Shows the adjusted CPU frequency. Read-only. ▶CPU Ratio Mode [Dynamic Mode]*Selects th

Page 96 - Software Conguration

Chapter 33-18BIOS Setup 3-19 BIOS Setup ▶CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto]* Sets the applying mode for adjusted CPU base clock. [Auto] This setting

Page 97

Chapter 33-18BIOS Setup 3-19 BIOS Setup ▶Memory Fast Boot [Auto] Enables or disables the initiation and training for memory every booting.[Auto] This

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Chapter 33-20BIOS Setup 3-21 BIOS Setup ▶CPU VRM Over Temperature Protection [Enabled]Enables or disables the CPU VRM over-temperature protection. [En

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Chapter 33-20BIOS Setup 3-21 BIOS Setup ▶CPU Core/Ring Voltage Mode [Auto]*Selects the control mode for CPU Core/ Ring voltages. [Auto] This settin

Page 100 - Introduction

Chapter 33-22BIOS Setup 3-23 BIOS Setup ▶XXX Voltage [Auto]* (optional)Sets the voltages related to memory/ PCH. If set to "Auto", BIOS wil

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Chapter 33-22BIOS Setup 3-23 BIOS Setup ▶Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]Intel’s Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of malicio

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PrefaceixPrefaceESPAÑOLMSI como empresa comprometida con la protección del medio ambiente, recomienda:Bajo la directiva 2002/96/EC de la Unión Europea

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Chapter 33-24BIOS Setup 3-25 BIOS Setup ▶Intel C-State [Enabled] C-state is a processor power management technology defined by ACPI.[Auto] This sett

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Chapter 33-24BIOS Setup 3-25 BIOS Setup ▶Internal VR OVP OCP Protection [Auto]Enables or disables the over-voltage protection and over-current protect

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Chapter 33-26BIOS Setup 3-27 BIOS SetupM-FLASH ImportantM-Flash funcion allows you to update BIOS from USB flash disk (FAT32/ NTFS format only), or al

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Chapter 33-26BIOS Setup 3-27 BIOS SetupOC PROFILE ▶Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 management. Press <En

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Chapter 33-28BIOS Setup PB BIOS SetupHARDWARE MONITORCurrent Temperature & SpeedinformationFancontrol eldVoltagedisplaySetting Buttons ▶Current T

Page 108 - Degraded RAID Array

Appendix ARealtek AudioThe Realtek audio provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo

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Appendix AA-2Realtek AudioSoftware CongurationAfter installing the audio driver (see Chapter 1 - Driver and Utilities), the “Realtek HD Audio Manager

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Appendix AA-3Realtek Audio ▶Device SelectionHere you can select a audio output source to change the related options. The “check” sign indicates the de

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Appendix BIntel RAIDThis appendix will assist users in conguring and enabling RAID functionality and accelerating system on platforms

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