Chapter 1 – MSI Z68A-GD80 (G3) Manual User Manual

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Chapter 1

Connectors & Buttons

Back panel

1x Optcal S/PDIF-out port

1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port

1x Clear CMOS button

1x IEEE 1394 port

4x USB 2.0 ports

2x USB 3.0 ports

1x eSATA port

2x LAN ports

1x DVI-I port **

1x HDMI port **

6x audo ports

**(The HDMI and DVI-I ports only work wth the CPU’s Integrated Graphcs Proces-

sor)

On-Board

3x USB 2.0 connectors

1x USB 3.0 connector

1x IEEE 1394 connector

1x Chasss Intruson connector

1x S/PDIF-Out connector

1x Front Panel Audo connector

1x TPM Module connector

1x Reset button

1x Power button

1x OC Gene button

1x Voltage Checkpont set

Slots

2x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (PCI_E2, PCI_E4), 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E5)

PCI_E2 supports up to PCIe x16 speed (when PCI_E4 s empty) or PCIe x8

speed (when PCI_E4 s nstalled)

PCI_E4 supports up to PCIe x8 speed

PCI_E5 supports up to PCIe x4 speed ***

***(due to the chpset’s PCIE lanes lmtaton, 1x eSATA port, 1x SATA port

(SATA7), 1x onboard front USB 3.0 connector (JUSB4), 1x 1394 port (back

panel), 1x onboard 1394 connector (J1394_1) and 2 PCI slots wll become un-

avalable when the PCI_E5 slot has been nstalled wth a PCIe devce.)

2x PCIe 2.0x1 slots

Only 1x PCIE x1 (PCI_E1 or PCI_E3) slot can be used at a tme due to chpset

bandwdth lmtaton. Usng the PCI_E1 slot s recommended.

2x PCI slots

Form Factor

ATX (30.5 cm X 24.4 cm)

Mountng Screw Holes

9x mountng holes

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