MSI MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI user manual

Contents

1. UEFI BIOSp. 3

   MSI UEFI BIOS is compatible with UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) architecture. UEFI has many new functions and advantages that traditional BIOS…

2. UEFI advantagesp. 3

   Fast booting - UEFI can directly boot the operating system and save the BIOS selftest process. And also eliminates the time to switch to CSM mode during POST.…

3. Incompatible UEFI casesp. 3

   32-bit Windows operating system - this motherboard supports only Windows 10/ Windows 11 64-bit operating system. •Older graphics card - the system will detect…

4. BIOS Setupp. 4

   The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability in normal conditions. You should always keep the default settings to avoid possible…

5. Entering BIOS Setupp. 4

   Press Delete key, when the Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu message appears on the screen during the boot process. Function key F1…

6. BIOS Setting Modep. 5

   It provides two modes for you to configure BIOS

7. EZ Modep. 5

   and Advanced mode. Please press F7 to switch between these two modes. EZ Mode At EZ mode, it provides the basic system information and allows you to configure…

8. Advanced Modep. 10

   Press Setup Mode switch or F7 function key can switch between EZ Mode and Advanced Mode in BIOS setup. BIOS menu selection Menu display BIOS menu selection…

9. SETTINGS Menup. 11

   This menu allows you to specify the parameters for system, chipset and boot devices. System Status The System Status sub-menu allows you to set the system…

10. OC Menup. 33

    This menu allows you to configure the frequencies and voltages for overclocking. Please note that, higher frequency and voltage may benefit overclocking…

11. M-FLASH Menup. 65

    M-FLASH provides the way to update BIOS with a USB flash drive. Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI website, save…

12. OC PROFILE Menup. 66

    This menu allows you to set the BIOS profiles. •Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 Overclocking Profile 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 management. Press Enter to enter…

13. HARDWARE MONITOR Menup. 67

    This menu allows you to adjust the fan speed manually and monitor CPU/ system voltage. Fan operating window Smart Fan duty information Click to enable the…

14. Resetting BIOSp. 69

    You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain problems. There are several ways to reset BIOS: •Go to BIOS and press F6 to load optimized…

15. Updating BIOSp. 69

    with M-FLASH Before updating: Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model from MSI website. And then save the BIOS file into the…

16. Noticesp. 71

    Micro-Star Int’l Co.,Ltd. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of…

17. Copyrightp. 71

    © Micro-Star Int’l Co.,Ltd. 2021 All rights reserved

18. Revision Historyp. 71

    Version 1.0, 2022/ 10, First release