MSI AM1I- Manuals

Page 2 - English; Motherboard Specifications

English 12 Motherboard Specifications Processor AMD Socket AM1 Processors ■ Memory Support 2x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB Supports DDR3 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz Single channel memory architecture Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory ■ ■ ■ ■ Expansion Slots 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, supports x4 s...

Page 4 - Back Panel; LAN LED Indicator

English 14 Back Panel LAN LED Indicator LINK/ACT LED SPEED LED LED LED Status Description Link/ Activity LED Off No link Yellow Linked Blinking Data activity Speed LED Off 10 Mbps connection Green 100 Mbps connection Orange 1 Gbps connection Audio 2, 4, 6 or 8-channel configuration Port 2-channel 4-...

Page 5 - APU & Heatsink Installation; can damage both the APU and the motherboard.; Video Demonstration; Watch the video to learn how to install APU & heatsink at the address

English 15 APU & Heatsink Installation When installing an APU, always remember to install an APU heatsink. An APU heatsink is necessary to prevent overheating and maintain system stability. Follow the steps below to ensure correct APU and heatsink installation. Wrong installation can damage both...

Page 6 - the picture. Insert the two push-pins into the two fasteners.; Important; about APU cooler installation.

English 16 6. Locate the CPUFAN connector on the motherboard.7. Place the heatsink on the motherboard with the fan’s cable facing towards the fan connector and the fasteners matching the holes on the motherboard. 8. Align the protrusion of the push-pin with the notch of the fastener as shown in the ...

Page 7 - Memory

English 17 Memory These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules. For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report/ DIMM1 DIMM2 Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to install memories at the address below.http://youtu.be/76yLtJa...

Page 8 - Internal Connectors; hooked on the motherboard’s power connector.; supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard.; JCOM1: Serial Port Connector; bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device.

English 18 Internal Connectors JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors These connectors allow you to connect an ATX power supply. To connect the ATX power supply, align the power supply cable with the connector and firmly press the cable into the connector. If done correctly, the clip on the power cable shoul...

Page 9 - must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record.

English 19 SATA1~2: SATA Connectors This connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/ DVD/ Blu-Ray). Video Demonstration Watch the video to learn how to Install ...

Page 10 - available system fan connector.; SYSFAN1; case. This connector is compliant with the Intel

English 20 CPUFAN1,SYSFAN1: Fan Power Connectors The fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must use a specially designed fan with a speed sensor to take advantage of the fan control. Remember to connect all ...

Page 11 - connector is compliant with the Intel

English 21 JFP1: System Panel Connectors These connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is compliant with the Intel ® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. When installing the front panel connectors, please use the optional M-Connector to simplify installation...

Page 12 - TPM security platform manual for more details and usages.; JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper; Keep Data; because it will damage the motherboard.

English 22 JTPM1: TPM Module Connector This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages. 10.N o Pin 14.G roun d 8.5V Pow er 12.G roun d 6.Se rial IR Q 4.3.3 V Po wer 2.3V Stan dby p ower 1.LP C C lock 3.LP C Re s...

Page 13 - The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card.

English 23 PCI_E1: PCIe x16 Expansion Slot The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card. MINI_PCI_E1: Mini-PCIe Expansion Slot The Mini-PCIe slot supports the Mini-PCIe interface expansion card. Important When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplu...

Page 14 - BIOS Setup; Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu; Control Keys

English 24 BIOS Setup The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in normal conditions. You may need to run the Setup program when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP. You want to change the default settings ...

Page 15 - changed if the processor supports this function.

English 25 OC Menu Important Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done improperly, can void your warranty or severely damage your hardware.If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to use OC Genie for easy overclocki...

Page 18 - When the CPU enters C6 state, all cores will save

English 28 Core C6 State [Enabled] Enables or disables C6 state support.[Enabled] When the CPU enters C6 state, all cores will save architectural state and reduce core voltages to zero volts. Wake up the CPU from C6 state will take a lot longer. [Disabled] Disables this function. ▶