MSI Z97-G43 GAMING User Manual

3-2BOIS Setup 3-3 BIOS Setup
Chapter 3
3-2BOIS Setup 3-3 BIOS Setup
Overview
After entering BIOS, the following screen is displayed.
BIOS menu
selection
Temperature monitor
System
information
Boot device
priority bar
Menu display
BIOS menu
selection
Language
Virtual OC
Genie Button
My Favorites
BIOS menu selection
The following options are available:
SETTINGS - Uses this menu to specify the parameters for chipset and boot
devices.
OC - This menu contains the frequency and voltage adjustments. Increasing
the frequency can get better performance, however high frequency and heat
can cause instability, we do not recommend general users to overclock.
M-FLASH - This menu provides the way to update BIOS with a USB flash
disk.
OC PROFILE -This menu is used to set various overclocking profiles.
HARDWARE MONITOR - This menu is used to set the speeds of fans and
monitor voltages of system.
BOARD EXPLORER - It provides the information of the installed devices on
the motherboard.
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MSI Z97-G43 GAMING Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z97
Form Factor	ATX
Socket	LGA 1150
Max Memory	32GB
PCI Express x16	2
PCI Express x1	2
SATA 6Gb/s	6
SATA Express	1
LAN	Killer E2205 Gigabit LAN controller
Memory Slots	4
Memory Standard	DDR3 1066/1333/1600
M.2	1 x M.2
USB 3.0	4 x USB 3.0
USB 2.0	8 x USB 2.0
Audio	Realtek ALC1150
RAID Support	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
Multi-GPU Support	NVIDIA SLI, AMD CrossFire