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Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the MSI® MEG X570 ACE 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.
Preparing Tools and Components
AMD® AM4 CPU
CPU Fan
Chassis
DDR4 Memory
Power Supply Unit
Graphics Card
Thermal Paste
SATA Hard Disk Drive
SATA DVD Drive
Phillips Screwdriver |
A Package of Screws |
Quick Start 1
Safety Information
yThe components included in this package are prone to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Please adhere to the following instructions to ensure successful computer assembly.
yEnsure that all components are securely connected. Loose connections may cause the computer to not recognize a component or fail to start.
yHold the motherboard by the edges to avoid touching sensitive components.
yIt is recommended to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling the motherboard to prevent electrostatic damage. If an ESD wrist strap is not available, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching another metal object before handling the motherboard.
yStore the motherboard in an electrostatic shielding container or on an anti-static pad whenever the motherboard is not installed.
yBefore turning on the computer, ensure that there are no loose screws or metal components on the motherboard or anywhere within the computer case.
yDo not boot the computer before installation is completed. This could cause permanent damage to the components as well as injury to the user.
yIf you need help during any installation step, please consult a certified computer technician.
yAlways turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing any computer component.
yKeep this user guide for future reference.
yKeep this motherboard away from humidity.
yMake sure that your electrical outlet provides the same voltage as is indicated on the PSU, before connecting the PSU to the electrical outlet.
yPlace the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord.
yAll cautions and warnings on the motherboard should be noted.
yIf any of the following situations arises, get the motherboard checked by service 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.
yDo not leave this motherboard in an environment above 60°C (140°F), it may damage the motherboard.
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Installing a Processor
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Installing DDR4 memory
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6 Quick Start
Installing the Motherboard
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Quick Start 7
Connecting the Power Connectors
http://youtu.be/gkDYyR_83I4
ATX_PWR1
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8 Quick Start
Installing SATA Drives
http://youtu.be/RZsMpqxythc |
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Installing a Graphics Card
http://youtu.be/mG0GZpr9w_A
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Connecting Peripheral Devices
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Contents |
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Quick Start ............................................................................................................. |
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Preparing Tools and Components.......................................................................... |
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Safety Information .................................................................................................. |
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Installing a Processor............................................................................................. |
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Installing DDR4 memory ........................................................................................ |
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Connecting the Front Panel Header....................................................................... |
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Installing the Motherboard..................................................................................... |
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Connecting the Power Connectors......................................................................... |
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Installing SATA Drives............................................................................................. |
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Installing a Graphics Card .................................................................................... |
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Connecting Peripheral Devices ............................................................................ |
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Power On............................................................................................................... |
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Specifications....................................................................................................... |
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JCORSAIR1 Connector Specification .................................................................. |
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Package contents ................................................................................................ |
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Block Diagram .................................................................................................... |
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Rear I/O Panel ..................................................................................................... |
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LAN Port LED Status Table................................................................................... |
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Audio Ports Configuration .................................................................................... |
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Realtek Audio Console ......................................................................................... |
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Installing Antennas............................................................................................... |
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Overview of Components .................................................................................... |
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Processor Socket.................................................................................................. |
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DIMM Slots............................................................................................................ |
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PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots.......................................................................... |
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M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... |
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SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... |
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JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... |
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CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ................................................... |
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OC1: GAME BOOST Knob ..................................................................................... |
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JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ |
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JUSB1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector............................................................ |
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JUSB2~3: USB 3.2 Gen1 Connector ..................................................................... |
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JUSB4~5: USB 2.0 Connectors............................................................................. |
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JTPM1: TPM Module Connector........................................................................... |
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Contents 13
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~5: Fan Connectors................................... |
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JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector....................................................................... |
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JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... |
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POWER1, RESET1: Power Button, Reset Button ................................................. |
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JRGB1: RGB LED connector................................................................................. |
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JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors............................................. |
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JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector ........................................................................ |
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EZ Debug LED....................................................................................................... |
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JPWRLED1: LED power input............................................................................... |
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Debug Code LED................................................................................................... |
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Hexadecimal Character Table .............................................................................. |
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Boot Phases.......................................................................................................... |
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Debug Code LED Table ......................................................................................... |
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ACPI States Codes ................................................................................................ |
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Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities ......................................................................... |
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Installing Windows® 10......................................................................................... |
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Installing Drivers .................................................................................................. |
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Installing Utilities ................................................................................................. |
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BIOS Setup........................................................................................................... |
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Entering BIOS Setup............................................................................................. |
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Resetting BIOS...................................................................................................... |
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Updating BIOS....................................................................................................... |
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EZ Mode ................................................................................................................ |
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Advanced Mode .................................................................................................... |
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SETTINGS.............................................................................................................. |
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Advanced............................................................................................................... |
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Boot....................................................................................................................... |
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Security................................................................................................................. |
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Save & Exit............................................................................................................ |
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OC.......................................................................................................................... |
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M-FLASH .............................................................................................................. |
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OC PROFILE.......................................................................................................... |
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HARDWARE MONITOR.......................................................................................... |
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A-XMP Operation .................................................................................................. |
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Nahimic 3 ............................................................................................................. |
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Installation and Update ........................................................................................ |
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Audio Tab .............................................................................................................. |
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Microphone Tab .................................................................................................... |
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Sound Tracker Tab................................................................................................ |
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Settings Tab .......................................................................................................... |
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AMD RAID Configuration ..................................................................................... |
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Enabling RAIDXpert2 Configuration Utility .......................................................... |
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Initializing Disks ................................................................................................... |
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Creating Arrays..................................................................................................... |
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Deleting Arrays..................................................................................................... |
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Installing RAID Driver........................................................................................... |
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Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. |
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Regulatory Notices.............................................................................................. |
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Contents 15
Specifications
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AMD® X570 Chipset |
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y2x PCIe 4.0/ 3.0 x16 slots (PCI_E1, PCI_E3) |
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y7.1-Channel High Definition Audio |
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y2x M.2 slots (M2_2/ M2_3, Key M)* |
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y1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
y2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
y4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
y2x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
y2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectors (support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports)
y1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port
y1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
y5x 4-pin system fan connectors
y1x 4-pin water-pump connector
y1x Front panel audio connector
y2x System panel connectors
Internal Connectors y1x TPM module connector
y1x Clear CMOS jumper
y1x Chassis Intrusion connector
y1x Power button
y1x Reset button
y1x Game Boost knob
y1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
y2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
y1x 3-pin CORSAIR connector
y1x 2-pin LED power input
y1x Debug Code LED
y4x EZ Debug LEDs
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JCORSAIR1 Connector Specification
Supporting CORSAIR RGB Products |
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Package contents
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Motherboard |
MEG X570 ACE |
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SATA 6Gb/s Cables |
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CORSAIR RGB LED Extension Cable 50cm |
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Important
If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your retailer.
Specifications 23
Block Diagram
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4x USB 3.2 Gen1
1x Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
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1x Intel WTI211AT LAN |
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24 Block Diagram
Rear I/O Panel
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*USB 3.2 Gen2 (3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™) or USB 3.2 Gen1 (2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics)
yClear CMOS button - Power off your computer. Press and hold the Clear CMOS button for about 5-10 seconds to reset BIOS to default values.
yFlash BIOS Port/ Button - Please refer to page 59 for Updating BIOS with Flash BIOS Button.
LAN Port LED Status Table
Link/ Activity LED
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Speed LED
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Audio Ports Configuration
Channel
Audio Ports
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Realtek Audio Console
After Realtek Audio Console is installed. You can use it to change sound settings to get better sound experience.
Application Enhancement
Device 
Selection
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yDevice Selection - allows you to select a audio output source to change the related options. The check sign indicates the devices as default.
yApplication Enhancement - the array of options will provide you a complete guidance of anticipated sound effect for both output and input device.
yMain Volume - controls the volume or balance the right/left side of the speakers that you plugged in front or rear panel by adjust the bar.
yJack Status - depicts all render and capture devices currently connected with your computer.
yConnector Settings - configures the connection settings.
Auto popup dialog
When you plug into a device at an audio jack, a dialogue window will pop up asking you which device is current connected.
Each jack corresponds to its default setting as shown on the next page.
Important
The pictures above for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased.
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Audio jacks to headphone and microphone diagram
Audio jacks to stereo speakers diagram
AUDIO INPUT
Audio jacks to 7.1-channel speakers diagram
AUDIO INPUT
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Installing Antennas
1.Combine the antenna with the base.
2.Screw two antenna cables tight to the WiFi antenna connectors as shown.
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3. Place the antenna as high as possible.
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