MSI Click Bios 2 Manual

							HARDWARE MONITOR
Current Temperature & Speed informationFan control 
field
Voltage 
display
Setting 
Buttons
 ▶Current Temperature & Speed information
Shows the current CPU temperature, system temperature and fans' speeds.
 ▶ Fan control field
This motherboard provides a fan speed control feature call  Smart Fan. Please check 
the 

Smart Fan Mode box to enable the Smart Fan. It automatically controls fan speed 
depending on the current CPU temperature and to keep it with a specific \
operating 
speed. When the current CPU temperature is over/ under the setting tempe\
rature, 
the CPU/ system fan will run at the corresponding speed. In this field, \
drag the color 
buttons to configure the fan speeds and the target temperatures of CPU f\
or four level.
 Important
The changing will achieve after you save the changes and reboot the syst\
em.
 ▶ Function Buttons
[All Full Speed]
 Configures CPU and system fans to run at full operating speed.
[All Set Default]
 Configures CPU and system fans to run at default operating  speed.
[

All Set Cancel]
 Discards current changes and restores previous operating speeds to CPU and system fans .
 ▶ Voltage display
Shows the current voltages of CPU, system and memory. 
						

							Software Description
Installing Windows® 7/ 8.1/ 10
1.Power on the computer.
2.
Insert the Windows® 7/ 8.1/ 10 disc into your optical drive.
3.
Press the Restart  button on the computer case.
4.
For windows 8.1/ 10, skip this step. For Windows 7, access the BIOS menu\
SETTING > Advanced > Windows OS Configuration > Windows 7 Installation
and set the item to enabled, save changes and restart.
5.
Press F11 key during the computer POST (Power-On Self Test) to get into Boot
Menu.
6.
Select your optical drive from the Boot Menu.
7.
Press any key when screen shows  Press any key to boot from CD or DVD...
message.
8.
Follow the instructions on the screen to install Windows® 7/ 8.1/ 10.
Note: It is suggested to plug in your USB Keyboard/USB Mouse to the left\
most USB 
port when installing Windows 7.
Installing Drivers
1.Start up your computer in Windows® 7/ 8.1/ 10.
2.
Insert MSI® Driver Disc into your optical drive.
3.
The installer will automatically appear and it will find and list all ne\
cessary drivers.
4.
Click Install 

button.
5.
The software installation will then be in progress, after it has finishe\
d it will prompt
you to restart.
6.
Click OK

 button to finish.
7.
Restart your computer.
Installing Utilities
Before you install utilities, you must complete drivers installation.
1.
Insert MSI® Driver Disc into your optical drive.
2.
The installer will automatically appear.
3.
Click Utilities

 tab.
4.
Select the utilities you want to install.
5.
Click Install 

button.
6.
The utilities installation will then be in progress, after it has finish\
ed it will prompt
you to restart.
7.
Click OK 

button to finish.
8.
Restart your computer. 
						

							COMMAND CENTER
COMMAND CENTER is an user-friendly software and exclusively developed by\
 MSI, 
helping users to adjust system settings and monitor status under OS. Wit\
h the help 
of COMMAND CENTER, making it possible to achieve easier and efficient mo\
nitoring 
process and adjustments than that under BIOS. In addition, the COMMAND C\
ENTER 
can be a server for mobile remote control application.
Feature Menu
CPU TemperatureSystem Information
Feature Title
Feature
Control Panel
Previous
Feature
Next Feature
Profile
Buttons
Option Buttons
Page Indicator
Resize Corner
Profile Buttons
 ●Default - load the default values for the current feature.
 ●Apply - apply your changes.
 ●Save - store values in the file with individual file extension.
 ●Load - load the values from the file.
 Important
Every time you shut down the system, the configured setting will be rest\
ored to the 
factory default. If you want to use the saved settings, you have to load\
 it every time by clicking the Load and Apply buttons.
CPU Frequency
CPU Frequency control panel allows you to change 
CPU Ratio and Base clock. You can see the current 
frequency of each CPU core on the top of the panel. 
						

							CPU Fan
CPU Fan control panel provides Smart mode and 
Manual Mode . You can switch the control mode by 
clicking the  Smart Mode and Manual Mode buttons 
on the top of the CPU Fan control panel.
 ● Manual Mode  - allows you to manually control the 
CPU fan speed by percentage.
 ● Smart Mode - a linear fan speed control feature. 
The control panel contains 4 dots allows you to 
drag and adjust the Smart Speed slopes. The fan 
speed will be changed along these lines with CPU 
temperature. The white dot will create strip chart in 
real time.
 ●System Fan Button - to open the system fan 
control panel in new window.
 ●Fan Tune Button  -  to automatically optimize the 
smart fan setting.
Manual Mode
Smart Mode
IGP Frequency & GT Voltage
 ● IGP Frequency - Allows you to adjust the 
IGP ratio, and shows the IGP clock, ratio and 
frequency.
 ●GT Voltage  - Allows you to adjust the GT voltage. 
The risky values are displayed in red.
DRAM Frequency & DRAM Voltage
 ● DRAM Frequency - Shows the DRAM clock, ratio 
and frequency.
 ●DRAM Voltage - Allows you to adjust the DRAM 
voltage. The risky  values are displayed in red.
CPU Volt ag e
CPU Voltage control panel allows you to control the 
CPU voltage. 
						

							Option Buttons - Advanced
When click the Advanced button, The Voltage, Fan and DRAM icons will appear. 
●Voltage - allows you to adjust advanced voltage values of CPU and chipse\
t.
●Fan - allows you to control the system fans speed.
●DRAM - shows the current Advanced DRAM parameters, and allows you to cha\
nge
the settings by selecting values from the drop-down menu on the right ha\
nd side.
●Sensor - allows you to monitor your motherboard temperature and fan spee\
d with
the virtual thermal image. You can drag and drop the fan icons to new lo\
cations.
When you press the Cooling button, all fans will run at full speed.
Option Buttons - Setting
When click the Setting button, The Record, Warning  and Mobile Control icons will 
appear. 
 ● Record - allows you to monitor the status of voltage, fan speed and temperatur\
e in 
real time. 
 ▶To filter record charts, select the check box next to the items.
 ▶When click the Play button, the chart pane will start to show the recording chart.
If you want to check the value of a specific spot on chart, please move \
the orange
vertical line to the spot.
 ▶History Record stores the data and names with date and time.
 ▶To make a history record: Select items and click the  Record button. When
finished, click the  Record button again. The data will be stored in the drop-down
menu.
 ▶ To load a record, click the drop-down menu and select one from the list.\
 ▶To delete a record, select the record that you want to delete, and click\
 the  Trash
Can icon.
GAME BOOST
GAME BOOST has 8 overclocking stages for you 
to overclock your computer. COMMAND CENTER 
provides the software interface instead of GAME 
BOOST knob on the motherboard. You can click on 
the center button to switch GAME BOOST control 
between software (SW) and hardware (HW) . The 
inner circle represents the current stage of hardware 
GAME BOOST and the outer represents software. 
						

							 ●Warning - contains fields of voltage, fan speed and temperature for you to set \
the 
threshold values. When system detects the status over your settings, a w\
arning 
message will pop-up.
 ●Mobile Control  - is only available for the motherboard with the built-in WiFi module. \
It allows you to enable/disable the COMMAND CENTER Remote Server. Please\
 
refer to the instruction on the Mobile Control control panel.
 ● To start remote control: (optional)
1.
Download and install  MSI® COMMAND CENTER APP to your mobile device.
2.
Enable  COMMAND CENTER Remote Server  on the Mobile Control panel.
3.
Enable  SoftAP Management.
4.
Enter SSID

 and Password, and then click the Apply button.
5.
Activate Wi-Fi® on your mobile device and connect to SoftAP with the SSID.
6.
Run MSI® COMMAND CENTER APP on your mobile device.
7.
Find the IP address on the SoftAP Management Setting area, and enter the IP
address on your  MSI® COMMAND CENTER APP to link your system.
8.
Press Refresh  on the 

MSI® COMMAND CENTER APP to verify that monitoring
and OC functions are working properly.
Option Buttons - Information
When click the Information button, The Motherboard, CPU, Memory and HW 
monitor icons will appear.
You can click the icons to open the related information. 
Gadget Mode
COMMAND CENTER provides a gadget mode to 
monitor the system status. You can switch between 
gadget mode and full mode by clicking the arrow 
icon 
 on the top left.
 ● To arrange gadgets:
1.
Click the Spanner icon  on the Gadget
mode, a configuration panel will slide out.
2.
Select the check box next to the items.
3.
Click the Close

 button. 
						

							LIVE UPDATE 6
LIVE UPDATE 6 is an application for the MSI® system to scan and download the latest 
drivers, BIOS and utilities. With LIVE UPDATE 6, you don’t need to se\
arch the drivers 
on websites, and don’t need to know the models of motherboard and gra\
phics cards. 
LIVE UPDATE 6 will download the appropriate drivers automatically.
Download Options
Download List
Scan / Download / Total 
Installer button
System Information
Last Scanned Date 
There are Live Update, History, Setting  and System Information tabs at the top. 
You can click the tab to switch the control panel.
 ● Live Update - When you launch LIVE UPDATE 6, you will see the Live update 
tab at first. This tab allows you to select files to download. You can a\
lso read the 
relevant information by clicking the information icon 
 on the right of the item 
listed.
 ● History - shows the downloading history.
 ●Setting - allows you to specify the frequency that LIVE UPDATE 6 remind you to \
update.
 ●System Information - displays the information of the system.
Updating The System
This section describes how to update your system with LIVE UPDATE 6. Ple\
ase follow 
the steps below:
1
2
4
5
3 
						

							1.Select the Live Update tab.
2.
Choose  Automatic scan, system will automatically scan all the items and search
for the latest update files. Or you can choose  Manual scan and select the items
you wish to scan.
3.
Click the Scan button at the bottom. It may take several moments to complete the
process.
4.
When the download list appears, please select the items you intend to up\
date.
5.
Click Download

 button at the bottom.
6.
When Save Path

 prompt, you can specify a download directory.
7.When downloading you will see the screen below. It may take several mome\
nts to
complete the process.
8.To install the applications, simply unpack the packages and install.
Total Installer
Total Installer is a convenient feature to simplify frequent installing \
procedure. To use 
Total Installer:
1
2
3
1.Scan updates in Live Update tab.
2.
Check the Select All check-box you intend to update.
3.
Click the Total Installer

 button. LIVE UPDATE 6 will automatically install them.
4.
When prompted, click  OK to complete the Total Installer procedure
5.
Reboot your system. 
						

							GAMING APP
GAMING APP is an application designed to quickly control your system for\
 improving 
gaming performance.
Information Button
Setting Button
Control Mode Buttons Gaming Function 
Buttons
Display Mode Button
CPU Frequency
GPU Frequency
Full Speed GPU Fan 
 ● Setting Button  - allows you to run GAMING APP when Windows starts.
 ●Information Button  - shows the information of this application.
 ●Display Mode Button  - allows you to switch between  CPU clock display mode 
and 

Status bar display mode.
 ●CPU Frequency - shows the current CPU frequency.
 ●Control Mode Buttons
 ▶OC Mode - automatically overclock the CPU.
 ▶Gaming Mode  - force the CPU to stay at maximum clock speed limited by CPU 
specification.
 ▶ Silent Mode  - sets the CPU clock to the default value.
 ●Gaming Function Buttons  - allows you to use Eye Rest, OSD, LED Effect, 
Gaming Hotkey and

 Gaming Mouse Control  functions.
Eye Rest
Eye Rest allows you to optimize the display on your monitor.
 ●EyeRest  - reduces blue-light of your LED backlit screen, in order to protect yo\
ur 
eyes.
 ● Gaming - automatically increase contrast ratio of your screen.
 ●Movie - automatically increase dynamic contrast ratio of your screen.
 ●Customize - allows you to adjust gamma, contrast and color balance for your 
screen.
 ●Default - loads the default settings. 
						

							OSD Setting Panel
Use the OSD setting panel to specify information within on-screen displa\
y (OSD).
 ●Apply Button  - allows you to accept selections.
LED Effect
LED Effect allows you to control LED lights on your motherboard.
 ●All LED - controls all LEDs on your motherboard and graphics cards.
 ●Each LED - separately controls each LED on your motherboard and graphics cards.
 ●LED effects - toggles the 

LED Effect function.
 ●Styles - select the effect from the drop-down list.
 ●LAN LED - toggles the LAN LED.
 ●Apply Button  - allows you to accept settings of the LED Effect

 function.