MSI B560-A PRO User manual

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Quick Start
Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI® B560-A PRO motherboard. This
Quick Start section 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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󳐁B560-A PRO 󸢄󱚗󸓫
󾖜󶩬󶕋󴁓󴲤
󲕗󳲷󸰝󶩬󶕋󳩿󹱏󱟔
 󲹯 󵁘󳳣 󱣼󶖑
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󱯷󲀏󵒵󹱉
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MSI® B560-A PRO󻡆󼕪󻫦󻋎󻝮󻼒󼻏󽍦󼛮󻽆󻼎󺨂󻺞󽍛󻂺󻃖󼕦󻭲󻭶󼏂󻼎󻂆
󼳦󽋚󼼢󻝮󻼖󼱊󽍊󻂆󻨛󻪇󼏂󻃲󽍎󻅢󻢚󻃖󼕦󼎦󺯪󻖚󺫮󼕮󻭲󻅢󻢚󻇋󼏳󻺳󼔶
󼘎󺫧󽍊󺫒󼕺󼂧󻂺󻃖󽔦󻃲󼗶󽑆󻐂󻂆󼻎󻰆󻞱󼕊󼓫󻯾󻕮󼒢󼗲󻝮󼾧󽍊󼏞󼏂
󻞳󼹞󽍎󽒶󻼖󼱊󻇋󼏳󻺳󼔶󺨂󻺳󽍊󼃎󺰢󻨆󻕿󻂺󻃖󻐂󻂆󼵆󻋎󻝮󼂖󼲆󽍊󼏞
󼏂󻞳󼹞󽍒󼀊󻆶󼕺󼂧󻂺󻃖
󳙔󸹄󳮜󳓜
󳡒󸗶󳞅󸣵󸢄B560-A PRO󱛞󴡉󴍆󾖜󴋉󳙔󸹄󳮜󳓜󶕲󶜳󳳣󱣼󳞅󲹂󸆈󹩚
󷉅󵷜󶈾󶜹󲖐󸍵󾖞󱞄󳳣󱣼󸿬󱴹󶩭󱠁󵷜󲹂󸆈󶈾󶜹󳖋󵙾󽚮󸕂󳞅󱟧󴆔󳣙󲘻󳩿󴡉󳨘
󳎦󴍆󵷜󵈗󸌶󲑠󸹒󱚗󶭎󲗋󸹲󸂈󸌾󵺳󳞄󱜖󲁗󱟨󳱣󳳢󵷜󴁔󳓑
󳙓󸹃󸹑󳲝󷍿󶭍󲗋󾖜
󳙔󸹄󱰩󹢚
󳡑󸞋󳞄󸥁󱜬B560-A PRO󱛞󴍇󴋉󳙓󸹃󱰪󹢚󸿬󱴸󳳣󱣼󱝏󴊇󱱆󲦙󱢊
󲹁󸅗󸜊󶛢󴋠󵁙󶈽󲕧󴏈󱝬󸜧󴁚󸶒󳳣󱣼󱝏󸍄󹴜󵁙󶈽󸝠󱣎󵭡󳞄󵷜󳩿󴋠󳨘󳎦
󴍇󵭳󷆔󱚗󵷜󶸜󹴀󴵝󸍆󲑠󹝪󳲝󷍿󶸜󲗋󸍀󵺳󳞄󱜖󲁗󱟨󸸵󸵦󳪮󳳡󶁊󹝪󳲝
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Contents
Safety Information................................................................................................. 3
 ..................................................................................... 4
Specifications......................................................................................................... 5
Package contents ................................................................................................ 11
Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... 12
 .................................................................................. 12
.................................................................................... 12
 ......................................................................................... 
Overview of Components .................................................................................... 15
 ........................................................................................................... 16
............................................................................................................ 17
.......................................................................... 18
 ............................................................................ 18
 ................................................................................... 19
....................................................................... 21
................................................................... 22
........................................................................... 22
 ............................. 
............................................................ 24
 ........................................................................ 24
............................................................................. 25
 ...................................................... 25
.................................. 26
....................................................................... 27
........................................................... 28
................................................................ 28
........................................................................... 29
 ............................................ 
Onboard LEDs...................................................................................................... 31
....................................................................................................... 
................................................................................... 
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Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center.................................................................... 32
......................................................................................... 
 .................................................................................................. 
............................................................................................................ 
UEFI BIOS............................................................................................................. 33
............................................................................................................ 
............................................................................................. 
 ................................................................................................... 
...................................................................................................... 
....................................................................................................... 
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Safety Information
Safety Information
The components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic

computer assembly.
Ensure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause
the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.
Hold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.



before handling the motherboard.

pad whenever the motherboard is not installed.

components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.

permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user.

technician.

before installing or removing any computer component.


Make sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on


anything over the power cord.


personnel:
Liquid has penetrated into the computer.
The motherboard has been exposed to moisture.
The motherboard does not work well or you can not get it work according to user
guide.
The motherboard has been dropped and damaged.
The motherboard has obvious sign of breakage.

the motherboard.
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Case stand-off notification



the motherboard circuits and the computer case is prohibited

serve as a warning to user.
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Specifications
Specifications
CPU





Chipset 
Memory





Max overclocking frequency:








Expansion Slot







Multi-GPU 
Onboard Graphics







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
Storage





Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices



Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices


Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices

Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel




USB











connectors
Audio



LAN 

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Specifications

Internal Connectors















2x System panel connectors


1x TPM module connector


LED Features





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
Back Panel
Connectors






5x audio jacks

I/O Controller 
Hardware Monitor



Form Factor 

BIOS Features
1x 256 Mb flash



Software





Intel® Extreme Tuning Utility



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Specifications

MSI Center
Features
MSI Sound Tune
Gaming Mode

Game Highlights

Mystic Light

User Scenario

Live Update
Monitor

Speed Up
Special Features


Sound Tune
Network











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
Special Features

Mystic Light




Performance

Lightning Gen 4 M.2











Protection


Experience



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