Error code
MSI CPU
MSICPU
Debug LED· Indicates which boot stage failed (CPU / DRAM / VGA / BOOT).
What it means
Indicates an issue with the CPU or CPU installation..
Per pc-seed:MSI
CPU is not detected or fail.
Per pc-seed:MSI, p50
How to fix it
- Check if the CPU is properly seated in the socket.
- Ensure that the CPU cooler is installed correctly and not obstructing the CPU.
- Verify compatibility between the motherboard and CPU.
Not affiliated with MSI. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.