MSI Click Bios 2 Manual

HOT_KEY1: HOTKEY Main Switch
This switch is used to turn on or completely turn off the HOTKEY functio\
n.
On
(Default) Off
Using HOTKEY function
1.Connect your keyboard directly to the 
HOTKEY port on the rear I/O panel.
 Important
HOTKEY function will not work with the keyboard connected via USB device\
s, such 
as: USB HUB, KVM, etc., 
2.Turn HOT_KEY1  to On position
3.
Press Ctrl
  + ←Backspace  to activate HOTKEY function, the HOTKEY LED turns
on.
4.
Refer to the table below for the available hot...

SLOW_1: Slow Mode Booting Switch
This switch is used for LN2 cooling solution, that provides the extreme \
overclocking 
conditions, to boot at a stable processor frequency and to prevent the s\
ystem from 
crashing.
Normal
(Default) Enabled
 Important
Users will try extreme low temperature overclocking at their own risks. \
The 
overclocking results will vary according to the CPU version.
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
There is CMOS memory onboard that is external powered from a battery loc\
ated...

LED Status Indicators
BIOS FLASHBACK+ LED
BIOS FLASHBACK+ LED
Debug Code LED XMP LED
HDD LED
HOTKEY LED
GAME BOOST HW LEDGAME BOOST SW LED
LED Status Table
LED
LED Status Description
HDD Blinking HDD activity
GAME BOOST HW Red GAME BOOST control by physical button
GAME BOOST SW Green GAME BOOST control by BIOS
XMP Red XMP enabled
HOTKEY Red HOTKEY function is activated
BIOS FLASHBACK+ Blinking BIOS flash is in progress 

Debug Code LED Table
PostStatus
02,07 Power on CPU Initialization
03,08 Power on North Bridge Initialization
04,09 Power on South Bridge Initialization
0B Power on Cache Initialization
11~14,32~36,56~5A Early CPU Initialization
15~18,37~3A Early North Bridge Initialization
19~1C,3B~3E Early South Bridge Initialization
1D~2F,31,3F~4E,50~55 Early Memory Initialization
63~67,D0 Late CPU Initialization
69~6F,D1 Late North Bridge Initialization
70~77,D2 Late South Bridge Initialization
92~96,B5,D4 PCI bus...

BIOS Setup
The default settings offer the optimal performance for system stability \
in normal 
conditions. You should always keep the default settings to avoid possible system 
damage or failure booting unless you are familiar with BIOS. 
 Important
●BIOS items are continuously update for better system performance. Theref\
ore,the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and shoul\
d be for  reference only. You could also refer to the 
HELP information panel for BIOS item...

Resetting BIOS
You might need to restore the default BIOS setting to solve certain prob\
lems. There 
are several ways to reset BIOS:
●Go to BIOS and press F6 to load optimized defaults.
●Short the Clear CMOS

 jumper on the motherboard.
●Press the Clear CMOS button, on the rear I/O panel. (Only for the motherboard
with clear CMOS button.)
Updating BIOS
Updating BIOS with M-FLASH
Before updating:
Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model\
 from MSI 
website. And then save...

Updating BIOS with BIOS FLASHBACK+
Before updating:
Please download the latest BIOS file that matches your motherboard model\
 from MSI® 
website and rename the BIOS file to  MSI.ROM. And then, save the MSI.ROM file to 
the root of USB flash drive.
 Important
Only the FAT32 format USB flash drive supports updating BIOS by BIOS  FLASHBACK+.
 ● By BIOS FLASHBACK+  button
1.
Connect power supply to JPWR1 and JPWR2. (No other components are
necessary but power supply.) 
2.
Plug the USB flash drive that...

EZ Mode
At EZ mode, it provides the basic system information and allows you to c\
onfigure the 
basic setting. To configure the advanced BIOS settings, please enter the\
 Advanced 
Mode by pressing the Setup Mode switch or F7 function key.
Information 
display 
XMP switch
System
information
Boot device 
priority bar
Function 
buttons Language
Favorites ScreenshotSetup Mode switch
M-Flash
Favorites
Hardware 
Monitor
GAME BOOST 
switch
 ●
Function buttons  - enable or disable the  LAN Option ROM, Fast...

 Important
Please don’t make any changes in OC menu and don’t load defaults t\
o keep the optimal performance and system stability after activating the GAME Boost\
 function. 
 ● Favorites - press any  Favorites tab or the F3 key to enter Favorites menu. It 
allows you to create personal BIOS menu where you can save and access favorite/ 
frequently-used BIOS setting items.
 ▶ Default HomePage - allows you to select a BIOS menu (e.g. SETTINGS, 
OC...,etc) as the BIOS home page. 
 ▶Favorite1~5 - allows you...

Advanced Mode 
Press Setup Mode switch or F7 function key can switch between EZ Mode and 
Advanced Mode in BIOS setup.
GAME BOOST 
switch
XMP switch
System 
information
Boot device 
priority bar
BIOS menu 
selection Language
Favorites ScreenshotSetup Mode switch
Menu display
BIOS menu 
selection
 ●
GAME BOOST switch / XMP switch/ Setup Mode switch/ Screenshot/ 
Favorites/ Language/ System information/ Boot device priority bar  - please 
refer to the descriptions of EZ Mode Overview section.  
 ●BIOS menu...