When installing the motherboard, refer to these key headers to ensure proper connectivity: Front Panel Header (JFP1)
To enter the BIOS, tap the or F2 key repeatedly immediately after pressing the power button. User Manual Motherboard Ms-7616...
This is where you connect your case buttons and LEDs. While layouts can vary slightly by revision, the standard MSI 10-pin (9-pin active) layout usually applies: Pins 6 & 8 Reset Switch: Pins 5 & 7 Power LED: Pins 2 & 4 HDD LED: Pins 1 & 3 Power Connections 24-pin ATX Main Power: Supplies power to the motherboard. When installing the motherboard, refer to these key
Dedicated power for the CPU. (Ensure this is plugged in, or the system will not boot). Fan Headers Dedicated power for the CPU
Align the I/O shield with the back of your case and secure the motherboard using the standard Micro-ATX screw points.