MSI H87-g41 Manual

							
Chapter 1
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JTPM1: TPM Module Connector 
This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages.
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JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device.
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JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector
This connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket. The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode.
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14.Ground8.LPT_SLIN#
12.Ground6.PINIT#4.ERR#2.AFD#
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16.Ground
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Jumpers
JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper
There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on.  If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS RAM.
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You can clear the CMOS RAM by shorting this jumper while the system is off. Afterwards, open the jumper . Do not clear the CMOS RAM while the system is on because it will damage the motherboard. 
						

							
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Drivers and Utilities
After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance of the new computer you just built. MSI motherboard comes with a Driver Disc. Drivers allow the computer to utilize your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of any special features we provide.
You can protect your computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. The bundle also includes a variety of powerful and creative utilities.
Total Installer
Total Installer is very easy to use and does a great job of finding necessary drivers. Please follow the steps below to install drivers and utilities for your new computer.
Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. The setup screen will automatically appear if autorun is enabled in OS. 
Click Total Installer. A popup dialogue will appear listing all necessary drivers.
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Select all checkbox on driver listing dialog.
Click Install button.
The software installation will then be in progress, after it has finished it will prompt you to restart.
Click OK button to finish.
Restart your computer.
You can also use the same method to install the utilities.
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Chapter 2
Quick Installation
This chapter provides demonstration diagrams about how to install your computer. Some of the installations also provide video demonstrations. Please link to the URL to watch it with the web browser on your phone or tablet. You may have even link to the URL by scanning the QR code. 
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The diagrams in this chapter are for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased. 
						

							
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CPU Installation
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http://youtu.be/bf5La099urI 
						

							
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Memory Installation
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http://youtu.be/76yLtJaKlCQ 
						

							
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Motherboard Installation
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