MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM User Manual

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Overview of Components
U2_1: U.2 Connector
This connector is a U.2 interface port. Each connector can connect to one PCIe 3.0 x4
NVMe storage device.
Installing U.2 SSD
1. Connect the U.2 cable to the U.2 connector on the motherboard.
2. Connect the U.2 cable to the U.2 SSD.
3. Connect the U.2 cable to power adapter cable.
Video Demonstration
Watch the video to learn how to Install
U.2 SSD. http://youtu.be/KgFvKDxymvw
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U.2 SSD
U.2 Connector
U.2 Cable
Connect to power
adapter cable
Important
The U.2 port will be unavailable when installing the
M.2 storage device in M2_2 slot.

MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z170
CPU Socket	LGA 1151
Max Memory	64 GB
Form Factor	ATX
USB 3.1 Gen1 (Rear)	4
USB 2.0 (Rear)	2
Audio	Realtek ALC1150
LAN	Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN
PCIe x16 Slots	3
PCIe x1 Slots	3
Memory Slots	4
Multi-GPU Support	AMD 3-Way CrossFireX, NVIDIA 2-Way SLI
SATA Ports	6
M.2 Slots	2
RAID Support	0, 1, 5, 10
Memory Speed	2133/2400/2600/2800/3000/3200 MHz (OC)
USB 3.1 Ports	1 (Type-C), 1 (Type-A)