Oc_switch1, Oc genie mode switch, Slow_1 – MSI Z97 XPOWER AC User Manual

Page 48: Slow mode booting switch, Chapter 1, Oc_switch1: oc genie mode switch, Important, Slow_1: slow mode booting switch

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Chapter 1

1-34

Getting Started

OC_SWITCH1: OC Genie Mode Switch

This swtich provides two overclocking modes (Gear 1 and Gear 2) for OC Genie

operation. When you press the OC Genie button, the overclocking procedure will

be performed according to the setting of this switch. The Gear 1 Mode is the default

setting. The Gear 2 Mode allows the OC Genie function to overclock the CPU/ system

frequency higher then Gear 1 Mode.

1 2 3 4

Red LED

Gear 1

(Default)

Gear 2

Blue LED

Important

Gear 1 Mode: For normal users using original fan.

Gear 2 Mode: For OCers using better heat dissipation fan such as liquid cooling or

customized one.

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 system from

crashing.

1 2 3 4

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.

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