MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI user manual

Contents

1. Quick Startp. 4

   This Quick Start provides clear diagrams to help you install the motherboard. Video demonstrations are also available for some installations. Visit these…

2. Specificationsp. 16

   CPU •Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)* •Processor socket LGA1851 * Please go to www.msi.com to get the newest support status as new processors…

3. Special Featuresp. 21

   MSI Center •MSI AI Engine •Mystic light •Ambient Link •Frozr AI Cooling •User Scenario •Cooling Wizard •True Color •MSI Companion •System Diagnosis •Live…

4. Back Panel Connectorsp. 23

   Item Description 1 Flash BIOS button - Please refer to page 61 for details about updating BIOS with Flash BIOS button. 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C port (From CPU) •…

5. Overview of Componentsp. 28
6. Onboard LEDsp. 52

   LED Color Status Red CPU is not detected or fail Yellow DRAM is not detected or fail White GPU is not detected or fail Green Booting device is not detected or…

7. Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Centerp. 53

   Please download and update the latest utilities and drivers at www.msi.com Installing Windows 11 1. Power on the computer. 2. Insert the Windows 11…

8. UEFI BIOSp. 57

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