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2. IDE1 p 2 12 JPWR1 p 2 9 JBAT1 p 2 19 Ho HHE H SATA1 6 p 2 13 BEER E o een JAUD1 p 2 16 JCD1 p 2 14 JSP1 FDD1 p 2 12 J1394_1 p 2 15 p 2 16 i JFP1 JFP2 p 2 13 JUSB1 4 p 2 15 E p 2 17 2 2 MS 7609 CPU CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT When you are installing the CPU make sure to install the cooler to prevent overheating If you do not have the CPU cooler consult your dealer before turning on the computer For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com index php func cpuform2 Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system Always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating Make sure that you apply an even layer of thermal paste or thermal tape between the CP
3. msi Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for choosing the G45TM E53 G45TM E51 G45TM E41 G43TM E53 G43TM E51 G43TM E41 Series MS 7609 v1 X micro ATX mainboard The G45TM E53 G45TM E51 G45TM E41 G43TM E53 G43TM E51 G43TM E41 Series mainboards are based on Intel G45 G43 8 ICH10R ICH10 chipsets for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core 2 Due Intel Pentium In tel Core 2 Extreme LGA775 processor the G45TM E53 G45TM E51 G45TM E41 G43TM E53 G43TM E51 G43TM E41 Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution Getting Started MAINBOARD SPECIFICATIONS Processor Support Intel Pentium Celeron Dual Core Core 2 Duo Core 2 Quad Core 2 Extreme processors in LGA775 package m Support 4 pin CPU Fan Pin Header with Fan Speed Control Support FMB 05a 95W For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com index php func cpuform2 Supported FSB m 800 1066 1333 1333 UP OC MHz Chipset m North Bridge Intel G45 G43 chipset South Bridge Intel ICH10R ICH10 chipset Memory Support 4 DDR2 DIMMs support DDR2 667 800 1066 0C SDRAM speed Memory size 16GB Max For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com index php func testreport LAN Supports PCIE LAN 10 100 1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8111DL optional m
4. G45TM E53 G43TM E53 G45TM E51 G43TM E51 G45TM E41 G43TM E41 series MS 7609 v1 x Mainboard G52 76091X4 Preface Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNA TIONAL We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improve ment and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners MSI is registered trademark of Micro Star Int l Co Ltd NVIDIA is registered trademark of NVIDIA Corporation ATI is registered trademark of ATI Technologies Inc AMD is registered trademarks of AMD Corporation Intel is registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Windows is registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMI is registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Sound Blaster is registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd Realtek is registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation JMicron is registered trademark of JMicron Technology Corporation Netware is a registered trademarkof Novell Inc Revision History Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user s manual please contact your place of
5. Getting Started MAINBOARD LAYOUT Top mouse Bottom CPUFAN keyboard SYSFAN2 2 Top VGA Part Bottom DVI Dplort V ooo i D D po HDMI port ao od aot i o Q Do _ Top IEEE 1394 port optional de Bottom USB ports SC Top LAN Jack JPWR2 Intel Bottom USB ports 645 G4B t P YX S i JCOM1 BERK T Line In Z oe 2 M Line Out o fe ES ett Lk B Mic 5 Go 23 P T RS Out sysFan1f Si 20 M CS Out JS oe s B SS Out a i mp annar d yl 00000000000 0000000 E r SE PCI_E1 2 Z g ao o a EE EE e B S Cocco 0000000000000 0000000000 000
6. Appendix C Intel ICH10R SATA RAID This appendix will assist users in configuring and en abling RAID functionality on platforms Intel ICH10R SATA RAID INTRODUCTION The ICH10R provides a hybrid solution that combines 6 independent SATAII ports for support of up to 6 Serial ATAII Serial ATAI RAID drives Serial ATAII SATAII is the latest generation of the ATA interface SATA hard drives deliver blistering transfer speeds up to 3 Gb s Serial ATA uses long thin cables mak ing it easier to connect your drive and improving the airflow inside your PC The most outstanding features are 1 Supports 3 Gb s transfers with CRC error checking 2 Supports Hot plug n play feature 3 Data handling optimizations including tagged command queuing elevator seek and packet chain command Intel ICH10R offers RAID level O Striping RAID level 1 Mirroring and Duplexing RAID level 5 Block Interleaved Distributed Parity RAID level 10 A Stripe of Mirrors Intel Martix Storage Technology and Intel Rapid Recover Technology RAID O breaks the data into blocks which are written to separat Hard drives Spread ing the hard drive I O load across independent channels gfeatly improves I O perfor mance RAID 1 provides data redundancy by mirroring data between the hard drives and pro vides enhanced read performance RAID 5 Provides data striping at the byte level ad also stripe error correction informa tion T
7. 4KB For specialized usage models requiring 4KB strips 8KB For specialized usage models requiring 8KB strips 16KB Best for sequential transfers 32KB Good for sequential transfers 64KB Good general purpose strip size 128KB Best performance for most desktops and Wwerkstations 2 Select the source disk Then select the source disk that you wish to use afd then click gt to move it to the Selected field Then click Next to continue It is very important to note which disk is the Source disk the one containing all of the information to be migrated and which one is the target disk On a RAID Ready system this can be determined by making a note during POST of which port the single disk is attached to You can also use the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition utility before the second disk is installed to verify the Port and serial number of the drive that contains all the data Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Select Source Hard Drive The data on the hard drive you select will be preserved and migrated across a new RAID volume Available Selected Port 0 HDT722516DLA380 Seriali Port 1 HDT 722516DL4380 Seriali Port 2 HDS722580 VLSA480 Seriali Port 3 HDS 722525 LSA480 Seriali Intel ICH10R SATA RAID 3 Select Member Hard Drive s Then select the member disk the target disk that you wish to use and then click gt
8. You may continue to use other applications during this time WARNING Completing this action will permanently delete existing data on the selected hard drive s Back up all important data before continuing Select Finish to begin migrating data to the new volume C 21 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID 6 Start Migration The migration process may take up to two hours to complete depending on the size of the disks being used and the strip size selected A dialogue window will appear stat ing that the migration process may take considerable time to complete meanwhile a popup dialogue at the taskbar will also show the migration status While you can still continue using your computer during the migration process once the migration process starts it cannot be stopped If the migration process gets interrupted and your system is rebooted for any reason it will pick up the migration process where it left off You will be provided with an estimated completion time the remaining time will depend on your system once the migration process starts 0 of Volume 0000 Migration Completed Migration is In progress When migration le complete pou Will need to reboot your system to use the entire volume capacity To reopen this dialog at any point during the migration right click on the migrating volume while in the Advanced Mode of the Intel A Matix Storage Console and select Show Migration Progress 0 Co
9. Moving Path Horizontal Vertical Insect Motion Manual Horizontal Manual Vertical Environment 1 lt None gt Bathroom Stone Corridor A 17 Realtek Audio Information In this tab it provides some information about this HD Audio Configuration utility includ ing Audio Driver Version DirectX Version Audio Controller amp Audio Codec You may also select the language of this utility by choosing from the Language list Information ES 1 nformation Audio Driver Version 10 0 5804 DirectX Version Directx 9 0 Audio Controller HD Audio Audio Codec Language show icon in system tray Also there is a selection Show icon in system tr ROM it on and an icon H will show in the system tray Right click on the icon a Audio Accessories dialogue box will appear which provides several multimedi tures for you to take advantage of Windows Media Player O Sound Recorder dl di A Z Volume Control d A 18 MS 7609 HARDWARE SETUP Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accordance with the setting in software utility 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 No function 5 No function 6 No function A 19 Realtek Audio 4 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output
10. The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update to enhance au dio applications Hence the program screens shown here in this section may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only MS 7609 3 Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Heatiek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 69 2 11 Welcome to the Install eld Wizard for Healira High Deieren Audio Divees zup zappt e Complete Wizard ha hohe Deir Par ern ite DONA oF R Select this option Click here Realtek Audio SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION After installing the audio driver you are able to use the 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio feature now Click the audio icon MM from the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen to activate the HD Audio Configuration It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel Realtek HD Audio Manager KM Ceol wo PM Double click EF Control Panel Pic Edt Wew Pavorkes Toot Heb Do QF Powe Kr E MS 7609 Sound Effect Here you can select a sound effect you like from the Environment list Environment Hh Equalizer Environment Simulation N You will be able to enjoy diffe und experience by pulling down the arrow totally 23 kinds of sound effect will b own for selection Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager also p
11. 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 Line Out Rear channels 5 No function 6 No function A 20 MS 7609 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel No function A 21 Realtek Audio 8 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 Line Out Rear channels 5 Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel 6 Line Out Side channels Important To enable 7 1 channel audio out function on Vista operating system you have to install the Realtek Audio Driver Or the mainboard will support 5 1 channel audio out only A 22 Appendix B Overclocking Center Overclocking Center the most useful and powerful util ity that MSI has spent much research and efforts to de velop helps users to monitor or configure the hardware status of MSI Mainboard in windows such as CPU clock voltage fan speed and temperature Before you install the Overclocking Center please make sure the system has meet the ES requirements 256MB system memory Y CD ROM drive for so 9 installation Operation system Windows XP or up DotNet Frame T U eS d SIN A Overclocking Center ACTIVATING OVERCLOCKING CENTER Once you have your Overclocking Center installed locate the setu
12. 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Features Date MM DD YY Tue 04 07 2009 Time HH MM SS 01 59 35 Use ENTER TAB IDE Primary Master or SHIFT TAB to IDE Primary Slave select a field SATA1 SATAZ Use orl to SATAS configure system Date SATAA SATAS SATA6 gt gt gt gt gt gt b b Floppy Drive Not Installed Hold on All Error gt System Information Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5 Memory Z F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults a gt Date MM DD YY E This allows you to s system to the date that you want usually the current date The format is lt d onth gt lt date gt lt year gt day ay of the week from Sun to Sat determined by BIOS Read only month The month from Jan through Dec date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users gt Time HH MM SS This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt gt IDE Primary Master Slave amp SATA1 6 Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears 3 6 MS 7609 CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Master Help Item Disabled Disables LBA ee Mode LBA Large Mode Auto Auto Enables LBA
13. DMA Mode Auto Mode if the device Hard Disk S M A R T Auto supports it and the gt Device Vendor Size It will showing the device information that you connected to the SATA connector gt LBA Large Mode This allows you to enable or disable the LBA Mode Setting to Auto enables LBA mode if the device supports it and the devices is not already formatted with LBA mode disabled gt DMA Mode e Select DMA Mode NO amp gt Hard Disk S M A R T This allows you to activate the S M A R T S nitoring Analysis amp Reporting Technology capability for the hard disks S R T is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure Thi es you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to fe place before the hard disk becomes Offline e Im AN mMportamnt IDE Primary Master Slave e 6 are appearing when you connect the HD de vices to the IDE SATA K rs on the mainboard 4 gt System information ei Press lt Enter gt to AS he sub menu and the following screen appears This sub menu shows the CPU information BIOS version and memory status of your system read only CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Help Item System Information BIOS Setup ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced BIOS Features BIOS Flash Protection Disabled Help Item
14. Installation Framework Intel Installation Framework Setup Is Complete Thessetup program successfully installed Intel Matrix Storage Manager onto this computer Click Finish to complete the setup process Intel ICH10R SATA RAID RAID MIGRATION INSTRUCTIONS The Intel Matrix Storage Console offers the flexibility to upgrade from a single Serial ATA SATA hard drive to RAID configuration when an additional SATA hard drive is added to the system This process will create a new RAID volume from an existing disk However several important steps must be followed at the time the system is first configured in order to take advantage of RAID when upgrading to a second SATA hard drive 1 BIOS must be configured for RAID before installing Windows on the single SATA hard drive Refer to BIOS section properly setting 2 Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during Windows Setup Refer to Installing Software for instructions on installing the driver during Windows Setup 3 Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console after the operating system is installed To create a volume from an existing disk complete the following steps A Create from Existing Disk operation will delete all existing data from the added disk and the data cannot be recovered It is critical to backup all important data on the added disk before proceeding However during the migration process the data on the sou
15. It is easy to differentiate between audio effects according to the color of audio jacks Line In Blue Line In is used for external CD player tape player or other audio devices Line Out Green Line Out is a connector for speakers or headphones Mic Pink Mic is a connector for microphones RS Out Black Rear Surround Out in 4 5 1 7 1 channel mode CS Out Orange Center Subwoofer Out in 5 1 7 1 channel mode SS Out Gray Side Surround Out 7 1 channel mode 2 11 Hardware Setup CONNECTORS Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 This connector supports 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB floppy disk drive p Y SE s IDE Connector IDE1 This connector supports IDE hard disk drives optical disk drives and other IDE de vices Important If you install two IDE devices on the same cable you must configure the drives sepa rately to master slave mode by setting jumpers Refer to IDE device s documentation supplied by the vendors for jumper setting instructions 2 12 MS 7609 Serial ATA Connector SATA1 6 This connector is a high speed Serial ATA interface port Each connector can connect to one Serial ATA device Important e Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90 degree angle Otherwise data loss may occur during transmission Front Panel Connector JFP1 JFP2 This connector is for electricahc n ection to the front panel switches
16. to move it to the Selected field Then click Next to continue Please note that the existing data on the selected hard drive s will be deleted perma nently Do not forget to back up all the important data before continuing Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Select Member Hard Drive s Once the new RAID volume is created it will span the source hard drive as well as 1 to 3 member hard drive s Available Selected Port 1 HDT722516DL4380 Serial Port 2 HDS 722580VLSA80 Seriali Port 3 HDS 722525 LSA80 Seriali La WARNING Existing data on the selected hard drive s will be permanenity Ged Back up all important data before continuing Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Select Member Hard Drive s Once the nem DAD volume is created it will span the source hard drive as well as 1 to 3 membenhard drive s Arola Selected Port 1 HDT722516DLA380 Seriall Port HDS 722525VLSA80 Seriali le 2 tA WARNING Existing data on the selected hard drive s will be permanently deleted Back up all important data before continuing C 20 MS 7609 4 Specify Volume Size Specify the amount of available array space to be used by the new RAID volume You may enter the amount in the space or use the slider to specify It is recommended you use 100 of the available space for the optimized
17. Core Freq MN System MS ke gt Ener Rat 10 TA Op CET L 2 Voltage Fan Speed vcore ME CPU Thread 5 MA gt 3v TT Thread e IO System s HEEE Thread 7 MN 12v EPR Thread o MEN SE ASA SN hd j L _ J You may change the values of each environment setting default setting in Advance menu Please refer the following section for more details B 4 MS 7609 Advance In the Advance menu you can adjust the values for each environment setting default setting Click the Cooling Silence Default Game Cinema button to enter it s setting menu Please refer to the following descriptions to adjust the values and save them System Info Basic Cooling Default Over Clock y Over Voltage q System Warning 7 Base Clock 212 MHz CPU f auto CPU Temp Max MA e Core Freq MI gt SYS Temp Max MN gt o CPU Fan Min Ratio M NB f mo 3 e Sys Fani Q Fan Control cpu 2183 rpm DDR auto gt wi Min F mmen en System 1 0 rpm gt System 2 o rpm B 5 Overclocking Center In each setting menu you can select desired values for manual overclocking Simply click the right side of the button which arranges an arrow sign and a drop down menu will appear below the button then select a value System Info EHTSAD SC ca Over Clock Over Voltage Base Clock ES SSC ceu auto O Click the arrow s
18. DIMM3 i J l DIMM4 O i OO nnn DIMM1 P ZE la DIMM2 N ea a mC DIMM3 Mnn DIMM4 Important e DDR2 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR and the DDR2 standard is not backwards compatible You should always install DDR2 memory modules in the DDR2 DIMM slots e In Dual Channel mode make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density in different channel DIMM slots e To enable successful system boot up always insert the memory modules into the DIMM1 first Hardware Setup Installing Memory Modules 1 The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation 2 Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close when the memory module is
19. FAN Target Disabled SYS FAN 1 Control 1007 Chassis Intrusion func tWe gt Move Enter Select VYalue F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5 Memory Z F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults gt Chassis Intrusion Y The field enables or disables the fe Oy recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if he psi is once opened To clear the warning mes sage set the field to Reset ing of the field will automatically return to Enabled later gt CPU Smart Fan Targ The mainboard provi he Smart Fan function which can control the CPU fan speed automatically denon on the current temperature to keep it with in a specific range You can enable a target value here If the current CPU fan temperature reaches to the target value the smart fan function will be activated It provides several sections to speed up for cooling down automatically gt SYS FAN1 Control This item allows users to select how percentage of speed for the SYS FAN1 gt PC Health Status gt CPU System Temperature CPU FAN SYS FAN 1 SYS FAN 2 Speed CPU Vcore 3 3V 5V 12V These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices com ponents such as CPU voltage temperatures and all fans speeds BIOS Setup BIOS SETTING PASSWORD When you select this function a message as below will appear on the screen Enter New Password Type the password up to six characters
20. Full Screen Logo Display Enabled Quick Booting Enabled Boot Up Num Lock LED 0n IDAPIC Function Enabled Disabled MPS Table Version 1 4 Enabled Primary Graphic s Adapter PCI E PCI Latency Timer 64 gt CPU Feature gt Chipset Feature gt Boot Sequence gt Trusted Computing Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5S Memory 2 F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults gt BIOS Flash Protection This function protects the BIOS sh accidental corruption by unauthorized users or computer viruses When ena e BIOS data cannot be changed when attempt ing to update the BIOS with e utility To successfully update the BIOS you will need to disable this Flash BlOS Protection function You should enable this function at all times The only ti hen you need to disable it is when you want to update the BIOS After updatin IOS you should immediately re enable it to protect it against viruses gt Full Screen Logo Display This item enables this system to show the company logo on the boot up screen Set tings are Enabled Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot gt Quick Booting Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 10 seconds since it will skip some check items gt Boot Up Num Lock LED This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on Setting to On will turn on the
21. GTL REFO V CPU GTL REF1 V DRAM Voltage V NB Voltage V VTT FSB Voltage V These items are used to asjust the voltage of CPU Memory and chipset For CPU Voltage The value here is the offset for you to adjust add based on be current CPU voltage Please read the real time CPU voltage in CPU Vcore in the H W monitor page Please note the based CPU Voltage will vary depending on the different CPU you install For DRAM Voltage According to the Inte CPU spec DRAM Voltage setting 1 65V may damage the CPU permanently It is strongly recommended that you install the DRAM with the voltage set ting below 1 65V You can read the DRAM voltage in GreenPower Center gt Spread Spectrum When the mainboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses create EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves If you do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for opti mal system stability and performance But if you are plagued by EMI set to Enabled for EMI reduction Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up Important e Ifyou do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for optimal system stabil
22. Main Menu The main menu lists the setup functions you can make changes to You can use the arrow keys tJ to select the item The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at e bottom of the screen Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol as shown in the right view ap pears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be LAR launched from this field A sub menu contains additional options LAA for a field parameter You can use arrow keys 1 4 to highlight MARGE the field and press lt Enter gt to call up the sub menu Then you MIE can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu If you want to return to the main menu just press the lt Esc gt General Help lt F1 gt The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing lt F1 gt The Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item Press lt Esc gt to exit the Help screen BIOS Setup THE MAIN MENU CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc gt Standard CMOS Features Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z2 F5 Memory 2 F6 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc NOS gt Standard CMOS Features ch Use this menu for bas
23. Manual O The equipment has dropped and damaged O The equipment h s obvious sign of breakage DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDITIONED STORAGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60 C 140 F IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIP MENT CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer ERPRANER EEES TRPERRRETE MRT CA TEREK a For better environmental protection waste batteries should be LS collected separately for recycleing special disposal Preface FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi tal device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC N 1 996 Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below O Reorient or relocate the rece
24. Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Off will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad gt OAPIC Function This field is used to enable or disable the APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt 3 8 MS 7609 Controller Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide the system is able to run in APIC mode Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQ resources for the system gt MPS Table Version This field allows you to select which MPS Multi Processor Specification version to be used for the operating system You need to select the MPS version supported by your operating system To find out which version to use consult the vendor of your operating system gt Primary Graphic s Adapter This setting specifies which graphic card is your primary graphics adapter gt PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher values gt CPU Feature Q Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following Sa CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU Feature Execute Bit Support Enabled Help Item Set Limit CPUID MaxVal to 3 Disabled C1 Support Enabled When disabled force gt Execute Bit Sup
25. Supports PCIE LAN 10 100 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8103EL optional IEEE 1394 optional m 2 1394 ports rear 1 front 1 by WIA VT 6315N Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps Audio m Chip integrated by Realtek ALC889 ALC888S optional m Flexible 8 channel audio with jack sensing Compliant with Azalia 1 0 Spec IDE m 1 IDE port by JMicron JMB368 m Supports Ultra DMA 66 100 133 mode Supports PIO Bus Master operation mode SATA m 6 SATAII ports by ICH10 ICH10R Supports storage and data transfers at up to 3 Gb s RAID for ICH10R m Supports Intel Martix Storage Technology AHCI RAID 0 1 5 10 by ICH10R Floppy 1 floppy port m Supports 1 FDD with 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB Connectors 1 2 MS 7609 Back panel 1 PS 2 mouse port 1 PS 2 keyboard port 1 VGA port 1 DVI D port 1 HDMI port 1 IEEE 1394 port optional 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 LAN jack 6 flexible audio jacks On Board connectors 4 USB 2 0 connectors 1 IEEE 1394 connector optional 1 chassis intrusion connector 1 serial port connector 1 TPM Module connector optional 1 CD In connector 1 front audio connector 1 SPDIF Out connector 1 parallel connector 1 OC switch TPM optional m Supports TPM Slots 1 PCI Express x16 slots 1 PCI Express x1 slots 2 PCI slots support 3 3V 5V PC bus Interface Form Factor m Micro ATX 24 4cm X 23 0cm Mounting m 6 mounting holes
26. and LEDs The JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 2 13 Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN SYSFAN1 2 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 12V When connecting the wire to the connectors always note that the red wire is the positive and should be con nected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control CPUFAN SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 ic Soe SED Diz Px Ss POR A gt _0 gt o E o SS Ls Sy NWI 2250 So CS Se e Zen 2 a Important e Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan e CPUFAN supports fan control You can install Overclocking Center utility that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to the actual CPU temperature e Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for CPUFAN Chassis Intrusion Connector JCI1 This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable If the chassis is opened the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clearthe record CD In Connector JCD1 This connecto
27. back such products at the end of their useful life MSI will comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI branded products that are sold into the EU You can return these products to local collection points DEUTSCH Hinweis von MSI zur Erhaltung und Schutz unserer Umwelt Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG Uber Elektro und Elektronik Altgerate d rfen Elek tro und Elektronik Altgerate nicht mehr als kommunale Abf lle entsorgt werden MSI hat europaweit verschiedene Sammel und Recyclingunternehmen beauftragt die in die Europ ische Union in Verkehr gebrachten Produkteyam Ende seines Lebenszyklus zur ckzunehmen Bitte entsorgen Sie dieses Predukt zum gegebenen Zeitpunkt aus schliesslich an einer lokalen Altgeratesammelstelle in Ihrer Nahe FRANCAIS En tant qu cologiste et afin de prot ger l environnement MSI tient a rappeler ceci Au sujet de la directive europ enne EU relative aux d chets des equipement lec triques et lectroniques directive 2002 96 EC prenant effet le 13 ao t 2005 que les produits lectriques et lectroniques ne peuvent tre d pos s dans les d charges ou tout simplement mis a la poubelle Les fabricants de ces quipements seront oblig s de r cup rer certains produits en fin de vie MSI prendra en compte cette exigence relative au retour des prodults en fin de vie au sein de la communaut europ enne Par con s quent vous pouvez retourner localement ces mat rie
28. i3 off Then return to 1 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system 13 0n it will damage the main board 2 19 Hardware Setup SLOTS PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot The PCI Express slot supports the PCI Express interface expansion card PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card SCSI card USBreard and other add on cards that comply with PCI specifications 32 bit PCI Slot Important When adding or remeving expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power sup ply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced R Q are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as follows MI Order Order Order Order4 PCI Slot1 INT FH INT G INT H INT E PCI Slot2 INTA INT B INT C INT D 2 20 MS 7609 LED STATUS INDICATORS
29. in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the password and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the pass word A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you Can order Setup without entering any password AN When a password has been set you will be prompte enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized pers i system configuration f er it every time you try to rom changing any part of your 3 16 MS 7609 GREEN POWER CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc GreenPower CPU Phase Control Disabled Help Item Disabled Enabled Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5 Memory 2 F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults When set to Auto the hardware uto adjust the CPU power phase according to the loading of CPU to reach the b er saving function EN Q e gt CPU Phase Control ap 3 17 BIOS Setup CELL MENU CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 Amer Cell Menu 1 806Hz 200x939 A GOOMHz Current CPU Frequency Current DRAM Frequency gt CP
30. purchase or local distributor Alternatively please try the following help resources for further guidance Visit the MSI website for FAQ technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http Avww msi com index php func service Wa Contact our technical staff at http ocss msi com MS 7609 Safety Instructions Always read the safety instructions carefully Keep this User s Manual for future reference Keep this equipment away from humidity Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up m The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place any thing over the power cord Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module m All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damageyor cause electrical shock f any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel O The power cord or plug is damaged O Liquid has penetrated into the equipment O The equipment has been exposed to moisture O The equipment does not workwell or you can not get it work according to User s
31. recovery drive either continuously or on request The data cn the master drive will be preserved WARNING Creating a recovery volume will permanently delete existing data on the selected recovery drive Back up all important data before continuing Select Next to continue Cancel C 24 MS 7609 5 Modify the recovery volume name if you wish 6 Select a hard drive to be used as the master hard drive for the recovery volume Ge Create Recovery Volume Wizard Confirm Yolume Name and Select Master Drive The master drive will be the source drive for the recovery volume Volume Name Recovery_0000 The name is limited to 16 English alpha numeric characters Available Master Drives Port 0 HT5721080G95400 Serial MPCD1ZY45DNOZE 74 5 GB Parameter System Hard Drive Partition Size Device Port Device Port value Yes 00 NTFS 74 5 GB 0 Internal WAR sting data on the selected recovery drive will be permanently deleted Back up alli ant data before continuing Available Recovery Drives Port 2 ST38081745 Serial SMR2D357 74 5 GB Port 2 5T38081745 Serial SMR2D357 74 5 GB Parameter Value System Hard Drive No Partition No Partition Found Size 74 5 GB Device Port 2 Device Port Internal Generation 1 C 25 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID 8 Select an update policy Create Recovery Volume Wizard Select Update Policy Select one of
32. the Following update policies To nodify the policy later right click on the recovery volume and select Modify Volume Update Policies Update on request data on the master driv is copied to the recovery drive when you request it by right clicking on the volume and selecting Update Volume Only eh changes since the last update process are copied r Create Recovery Volume Wizard Completing the Create Recovery Volume Wizard Completing this action will create a new recovery volume To view volume creation progress right click on the volume in the Intel R Matrix Storage Console and select Show volume Creation Progress You may continue to use other applications during the creation process Select Finish to create the volume Cancel C 26 MS 7609 DEGRADED RAID ARRAY A RAID 1 RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume is reported as degraded when one of its hard drive members fails or is temporarily disconnected and data mirroring is lost As a result the system can only utilize the remaining functional hard drive member To re establish data mirroring and restore data redundancy refer to the procedure below that corre sponds to the current situation Missing Hard Drive Member 1 Make sure the system is powered off 2 Reconnect the hard drive 3 Reboot the system to Windows the rebuild will occur automatically Failed Hard Drive Member 1 Make sure the system is powered off 2 Replace
33. will appear after you pluging the speakers into the s on the front panel m Multi Stream Functor Realtek audio SEN an outstanding feature called Multi Stream which means you may play different audio sources simultaneously and let them output respectively from the indicated real panel or front panel This feature is very helpful when 2 people are using the same computer together for different purposes Click the button and the Mixer ToolBox menu will appear Then check the Enable playback multi streaming and click OK to save the setup You have to plug audio device into the jacks on the rear and front panel first before en able the multi stream function MS 7609 Mixer ToolBox Show the following volume controls mi wi E El si E wl El g Advanced Controls j Enable playback multi sireaaming When you are playing the first audio source for example use Windows Media Player to play DVD VCD the output will be played from the rear pan hich is the default setting NO Then you must to select the Realtek HD Audio 2nd from the scroll list first and use a different program to play the second audio IN for example use Winamp to play MP3 files You will find that the second e ource MP3 music will come out from the Line Out audio jack of Front ES Realtek HD Audio Input Line Volume Stereo Mix Realtek Audio Playback control Tool Mute Playback device This func
34. 0000000000 00000 JBAT1 x PCI_E2 z EN WE Y Goooovocoooooo0o 0000000 ooo OOOO Intel z SR ICH10R lt ley E PCI1 ICH10 PCI2 lt FUDD ODDO ODDO DOOD DOMON ODD OODDDOODOD ODDO Oooo ooOO 2 GU 000000000000 OD 00D 0000000 000000000 SEER 8337 JCD1 mcr e a o gages JFP2 JAUD1 L JSP1 41394 1 FDD1 o JUSB1 JUSB2 JUSB3 JUSB4 JTPM1 G45TM E53 G45TM E51 G45TM E41 G43TM E53 G43TM E51 G43TM E41 Series MS 7609 v1 X Mainboard MS 7609 PACKING CHECKLIST ar a 07 E MSI mainboard Standard Cable for IDE Devices Power Cable Back lO Shield User s Guide The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased If you need to purchase accessories and request the part numbers you could search the product web page and find details on our web address below http www msi com index php msi Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures While doing the installa tion be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures For some components if you install in the wrong orientation the components will not work properly Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components Static electricit
35. 1 This connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended Capa bilities Parallel Port ECP mode 2 17 Hardware Setup SWITCH Hardware Overclock Base clock Switch OC GV You can overclock the Base clock to increase the processor frequency by changing this switch Follow the instructions below to set the base clock Default 200 gt 266 MHz 200 gt 333MHz 266 gt 333MHz 200 gt 400 MHz 266 gt 400 MHz 333 gt 400 MHz e Make sure that you power off the system before changingsthe switch e HW overclocking may cause instability or crash during boot then please re set the switch to default e You can also overclock by setting BIOS BIOS overclocking may also cause crash during boot and then please reboot the system 3 times to restore default BIOS set tings For more details please refer to the BIOS chapter 2 18 MS 7609 JUMPERS Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply from an external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automati cally boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration set the jumper to clear data 1 8 d 1 B E D H BH D JBAT1 Keep Data Clear Data You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system
36. E LOST Are you sure you want to delete volume Yolume0 Y N Deleting a volume will reset the disk to non RAID ALL DISK DATAWILLBE DELETED t Select lt ESC gt Previous Menu lt DEL gt Delete Volume Press lt Y gt key to accept the volume deletion C 7 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID Reset Disks to Non RAID Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt to delete the RAID volume and remove any RAID structures from the drives The following screen appears Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 1013 ICH10R wRAIDS Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 1 Create RAID Yolume Resetting RAID data will remove internal RAID structures from the selected RAID disks By removing these structures the drive will revert back to a Non RAID disk WARNING Resetting a disk causes all data on the disk to be lost Port Drive Model Serial Size Status 0 HDS7225004LSABO VNRB3EC20449SL 6 7GB Member Disk 0 1 HDS IA IA 76 7GB 2 HDS 22580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB Select the disks that should he reset t Previous Next SPACE Selects ENTER SelectiomComplete ESC Eiit ENTER Select Menu Press lt Y gt key to accept the selection e You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation e Possible reasons to Reset Disks to Non RAID could include issues such as incom patib
37. Integrated Peripherals USB Control ler Enabled Help Item Enabled USB Device Legacy Support Onboard LAN Control ler Enabled LAN Option ROM Disabled Onboard 1 EEE1394 Control ler Enabled Disabled Extra IDE Control ler Enabled Enabled HD Audio Control ler Enabled gt On Chip ATA Devices Press Enter gt 1 0 Devices Press Enter Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Sa ve ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5S Memory 2 F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults gt USB Controller This setting allows you to enable disable the onboard USB controller gt USB Device Legacy Support Select Enabled if you need to use a USB interfaced device in the operating system gt Onboard LAN Controller This item is used to enable disable the onboard 1st LAN controller gt LAN Option ROM This item is used te decide whether to invoke the Boot ROM of the LAN controller gt Onboard IEEE1394 Controller This item allows you to enable disable the onboard IEEE1394 controller gt Extra IDE Controller This item allows you to enable disable the extra RAID IDE controller gt HD Audio Controller This setting is used to enable disable the onboard audio controller gt On Chip ATA Devices Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc On Chip ATA Devices PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled Help Item On Chip SATA Con
38. Intel ICH10R SATA RAID 5 Exit Intel RAID Option ROM and then reboot to Windows system 6 When prompted to rebuild the RAID volume click Yes 7 The Intel R Storage Utility will be launched Right click the new hard drive and select Rebuild to this Disk The Rebuild Wizard will be launched which will guide you through the process of rebuilding to the new hard drive Intel R Matrix Storage Console File View Actions Help E amp Intel RAID Controllers E Intel R ICH8R DO DH SATA RAID Controller Ey Aras EE Arnay_0000 E SI Volumes Volumet amp RAID Hard Drives amp Port 0 57312081345 amp Port 1 51312081345 amp Port 2 571312081345 amp Port 3 57316002345 En Missing Hard Drive E Unused Ports Port 4 Unused lt Port 5 Unused gt Information Parameter Status System Volume Volume Write Back Cache Enabled RAID Level Strip Size Size Number of Hard Drives Hard Drive Member 1 Hard Drive Member 2 Hard Drive Member 3 Hard Drive Member 4 Parent Array Value Rebuilding 3 complete RAID 10 striping and mirroring 64 KB 149 GB 4 51312081345 5T9120 5 345 316002345 0000 C 28
39. It should not be used to migrate an existing system to RAID Intel ICH10R SATA RAID After pressing the lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously the following window will ap pear MAIN MENU 1 Create RAID Volume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 2 Delete RAID Volume 4 Recovery Volume Options te RAIN Vi p KA DISKAVOLUME INFORMATION RAID Volumes Data is Encrypted None defined Serial Size Type Status Vol 1D VNRB3EC 20569SL VNRBSEC 20579SL Create RAID Volume 1 Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt key The following screen appears Then in the Name field specify a RAID Volume name and then press the lt TAB gt or lt Enter gt key to go to the next field 2 Use the arrow keys to select the RAID level best suited to your usage model in RAID Level CREATE VOLUME MENU Name Volume A RO Disks Selec Strip Size Capacity Soy d Create Volume HELP Choose the RAID level RAIDO Stripes data performance RAID1 Mirrors data redundancy Recovery Copies data between a master and a recovery disk RAID 10 Mirrors data and stripesthe mirror RAIDS Stripes data and parity MS 7609 3 Inthe Disk field press lt Enter gt key and the following screen appears Use lt Space gt key to select the disks you want to create for the RAID volume then click lt Enter gt key to finish selection CREATE VOLUME ME
40. NU Name Volume RAID Level RAID5 Parity SELECT DISKS 4 Then select the strip value for the RAID array by using the upper arrow or down arrow keys to scroll through the available values and pressing the lt Enter gt key to select and advance to the next field The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in p wer of 2 increments The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage Here are some typical values RAIDO 128KB RAID10 644B7 RAID5 64KB 5 Then select the capacity of the volume in the Capacity field The default value is the maximum volume capacity of the selected disks CREATE VOLUME MENU Name Volume RAID Level RAID5 Parity Disks Select Disks Strip Size B4KB Capacity 20 0 GE syncy N A Create Volume HELP The default value indicates the maximum capacity using the selected disks Entering a lower capacity allows you to create a second volume on these disks C 5 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID Since you want to create two volumes Intel Matrix RAID Technology this default size maximum needs to be reduced Type in a new size for the first volume As an ex ample if you want the first volume to span the first half of the two disks re type the size to be half of what is shown by default The second volume when created will automati cally span the remainder of two hard drives 6 Then the following screen appears for you
41. PE EE E F EA Dreis The aller a kpcteeeg rosa Ho Hait volumes gp Present LI Probeci dela tres a hard dive Lathne sith RAID 1 al Inpiora pe pedonance wilh DAD 0 ul Fees dala unng Inte Raped Herce 3 Select Yes to confirm volume creation Intel R Matrix Storage Console Creating a recovery volume will delete all data on the recovery drive Are you sure you want to continue C 23 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID m Recovery Volume in Advanced Mode Creation nyOOneN Creating a recovery volume will permanently delete any existing data on the drive se lected as the recovery drive Back up all important data before beginning these steps To create a recovery volume in Advanced mode use the following steps 1 Open the Intel Matrix Storage Console Start gt All Programs gt Intel Matrix Stor age Manager gt Intel Matrix Storage Console 2 Select Advanced Mode in the View menu 3 Select Create Recovery Volume in the Actions menu File View Create RAID Volume Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive Create Recovery volume Rescan for Plug and Play Devices inte ee a A Unused Ports ce Fort 1 Unused 4 Select Next to continue Create Recovery Volume Wizard Welcome to the Create Recovery Volume Wizard This wizard creates a recovery volume using Intel R Rapid Recover Technology This technology copies data from a master drive to a
42. U Specifications DUT Control Intel EIST Disabled Adjust CPU FSB Frequency MHz 200 Adjust CPU Ratio 9 Adjusted CPU Frequency MHz 1800 Disabled gt MEMORY Z Press Enter gt Advance DRAM Configuration Press Enter FSB DRAM Ratio Auto Adjusted DRAM Frequency MHz GI Adjust PCI E Frequency MHz Auto Disable DRAM PCI Frequency 100 Enabled Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Autol CPU Voltage U CPU GTL REFO OI CPU GTL REF1 V DRAM Voltage U NB Voltage U UTT FSB Voltage U Spread Spectrum Tle gt Move Enter Select Walue F10 Save ES F4 CPU Z F5S Memory 2 F6 Fail Safe Defaults Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset gt Current Core DRAM QPI Frequency These items show me current clocks of CPU core Memory and QPI speed Read only gt CPU Specifications Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 Amer CPU Specifications Genuine Intel R CPU CPUID MicroCode 106A4 06 Core Frequency 3200MHz CPU Ratio CPU Stepping Cache L1 Cache L2 Cache L3 000 3 20GHz 8192 KB Core VID N A Current Core VID 1 176 U Core Number 8 CPU Technology Support ican Megatrends Inc Help Item CPU Information C Exit F1 General Help F6 Optimized Defaults ican Megatrends Inc Help Item MS 7609 This sub menu displays the informations of insta
43. U and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU always turn off the ATX power supplyor unplug the power supply s power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU Overclocking This mainboard is designed to support overclocking However please make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting while doing overclocking Any attempt to operate beyond product specificationsis not recommended We do not guar antee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product speci fications Introduction to LGA 775 GPU The pin pad side of LGA 775 CPU The surface of LGA 775 CPU Remem ber to apply some thermal paste on it for better heat dispersion Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator Hardware Setup CPU amp Cooler Installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheating Meanwhile do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink cooler fan for better heat dispersion Follow the steps below to install the CPU amp cooler correctly Wrong installation will cause the damage of your CPU amp mainboard 1 The CPU socket has a plastic cap on 2 Remove the cap from lever hinge it to protect the contact from damage side as the arrow shows Before you install the CPU always cover it to pr
44. Welcome to the Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard This wizard migrates data from a single non RAID hard drive to anew RAID volume Yolume migration can take up to two hours depending on the size of the hard drives being used You may continue to use other applications during this time Select Next to continue Cancel C 17 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID 1 Configure Volume Here you can configure the new RAID volume by entering the volume name selecting the RAID level and strip size Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Configure Volume You can configure the new RAID volume by entering a name and by selecting the RAID level and strip size below Volume Name Volume DO The name is limited to 16 English alpha numeric characters RAID Level RAID 0 Strip Size RAID Volume Name A desired RAID volume name needs to be typed in where the Volume_0000 text currently appears above The RAID volume name has a maximum limit of 16 char acters The RAID volume name must also be in English alphanumeric ASCII char acters RAID Level Select the desired RAID level RAID 0 Performance A volume optimized for performance will allow you to access your data more quick ly RAID 1 Redundancy A volume optimized for data redundancy will provide you with a realtime duplicate copy of your data Note Only half of the available volume space will be av
45. ailable for data storage RAID 5 Useful RAID 5 can be used on three or more disks with zero or more spare disks The resulting RAID 5 device size will be N 1 S where N is the how many drive S is the size of the smallest drive in the array If one of the disks fail all data are still intact It can rebuild the disk from the parity information If spare disks are available recon struction will begin immediately after the device failure If two disks fail simultane ously all data are lost RAID 5 can survive one disk failure but not two or more Both read and write performance usually increase but can be hard to predict how much Reads are similar to RAID 0 reads writes can be either rather expensive requiring read in prior to write in order to be able to calculate the correct parity information or similar to RAID 1 writes The write efficiency depends heavily on the amount of MS 7609 memory in the machine and the usage pattern of the array Heavily scattered writes are bound to be more expensive RAID 10 Mirrored Stripes A RAID 1 array of two RAID 0 arrays Strip Sizes Select the desired strip size setting As indicated the optimal setting is 128KB Se lecting any other option may result in performance degradation Even though 128KB is the recommended setting for most users you should choose the strip size value which is best suited to your specific RAID usage model The most typical strip size settings are
46. al system performance d When you select Load Optimized Defaults eg as below appears Y Load Optimal Defaults OK Cancel Selecting Ok and pressing Enter loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance 3 27 msi Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek audio provides 10 channel DAC that simul taneously supports 7 1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming through the Front Out Left and Front Out Right chan nels Realtek Audio INSTALLING THE REALTEK HD Aubio DRIVER You need to install the HD audio driver for Realtek audio codec to function properly before you can get access to 2 4 6 8 channel or 7 1 2 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating sys tems Installation for Windows XP For Windows XP you must install Windows XP Service Pack3 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the application DVD into the DVD ROM drive The setup screen will automati cally appear 2 Click Realtek HD Audio Drivers button MSI METE A Others Click here Flralick HO Aelia Minia
47. anta A ota 2 7 Power SUD o A tere blo dora 2 9 o A A e A mn Ar PUE O o 2 10 ee e T oc 2 12 SS DEEG A 2 18 O e A PP Po Ep AA 2 19 A A ENTE ETE EET A A 2 20 LED Status Indicator ga A E 2 21 Chapter 3 BIOS SOMO assi 3 1 Ebi S SUN Naci eel riada atan 3 2 The Main AAA e O PO OO REPEPIA ARREN EEREERERERN ESRAS 3 4 Standard CMOS Features 3 6 Advanced BIOS Features iio 3 8 integrated Peripherals su ciar aaa ario aia 3 11 Power Management Selina an 3 13 e lee TEE 3 15 BIOS Setting PassWord invocan 3 16 Green OW arto 3 17 II EE 3 18 Dee 3 24 Load Fail Safe Optimized Defaults occccccoccnnccconcnncconcnnnocononncccnnnocononinoss 3 27 viii MS 7609 Appendix A Realtek Audio cooocccooocccoooccccanocicanocccanaconanaronanaronanarinanarins A 1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver KEREN A 2 Software CONQUE Ocarina A 4 Hardware io A o oo A 19 Appendix B Overclocking Center oooooccccccconccocococcconccncncnnonanannnocnnonanananons B 1 Activating Overclocking Center conan B 2 AA o B 3 AAPP Po ea B 4 Appendix C Intel ICH10R SATA RAID oooocccccccccccccnnconnncncnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn C 1 le Wee ed C 2 EEGEN C 3 Bocelli PO UE En A C 10 le GE ege e e C 12 RAID Migration IASTUCHONS occiso hostia aida C 16 Recovery Volume Creation A ssf QQ Rs sssessseeessseessseeeesseneaaes C 23 Degraded RAID Ail EE O e C 27
48. ation Framework dy Intel Installation Framework License Agreement You mist accept all of the terms of the license agreement in order to continue the setup program Do you accept the terms INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT OEM IHY ISV Distribution amp Single User IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Do not use or load this software and any associated materials collectively the Software until you have carefully read the following terms and conditions By loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement IF you do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software Please Also Note TF you are an Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM Independent Hardware Yendor IHY or Independent Software Vendor ISV this complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies C 14 MS 7609 The following window appears to show the Readme File Information It shows the sys tem requirements and installation information Intel Installation Framework Intel Installation Framework Readme File Information Refer to the Readme files to view the system requirements and installation information Installation Readme for Intel R Matrix Storage Manager Refer to the system requirements for the operating systems supported by Intel R Matrix Storage Manager This document makes references to products developed Y Intel There are some restrictions on how these v Intel
49. d requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for cus tomized features BIOS Setup ENTERING SETUP Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press lt DEL gt key to enter Setup Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also re start the system by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys e The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly dif ferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for ref rence only e Upon boot up the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version It is usually in the format A76O9IMS V1 0 032509 where 1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A AMI W AWARD and P PHOENIX 2nd 5th digit refers to the model number 6th digit refers to the chipset as Intel N nVidia A AMD and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers tothe customer as MS all standard customers V1 0 refers to the BIOS version 032509 refers to the date this BIOS was released MS 7609 Control Keys Getting Help After entering the Setup menu the firstimenu you will see is the Main Menu
50. es a memory row takes to com plete a full cycle from row activation up to the precharging of the active row gt WR When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable It specifies the amount of delay in clock cycles that must elapse after the completion of a valid write operation before an active bank can be precharged This delay is required to guarantee that data in the write buffers can be written to the memory cells before precharge occurs gt tRRD When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable Specifies the active to active delay of different banks gt tWTR When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable This item controls the Write Data In to Read Command Delay memory timing This constitutes the minimum number of clock cycles that must occur between the last valid write op 3 21 BIOS Setup eration and the next read command to the same internal bank of the DDR device gt FSB DRAM Ratio This item will allow you to adjust the ratio of FSB to memory gt Adjusted DRAM Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted Memory frequency Read only gt Adjust PCI E Frequency MHz This field allows you to select the PCIE frequency in MHz gt Auto Disable DRAM PCI Frequency When set to Enabled the system will remove turn off clocks from empty DIMM and PCI slots to minimize the electromagnetic interference EMI gt CPU Voltage V CPU
51. f so please check thisitem to disable front panel jack detection NI Mute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in S Enable auto popup dialogue when device has been plugged in Once this item checked the dialog Connetted device would automatically pop up when device plugged in e S ae EN o Q A 13 Realtek Audio S PDIF Short for Sony Philips Digital Interface a standard audio file transfer format S PDIF al lows the transfer of digital audio signals from one device to another without having to be converted first to an analog format Maintaining the viability of a digital signal prevents the quality of the signal from degrading when it is converted to analog S PDIF Settings Output sampling Rate 441K Hz 48K Hz 96K Hz 192K Hz LI utp ut source No S POIF output Output digital audio source OR Output Sampling Rate 44 1KHz This is recommend while ing CD 48KHz This is recommended whi eNsying DVD or Dolby 96KHz This is commend eye DVD Audio 192KHz This is m ile playing High quality Audio Output Source AN Output digital audigy rce The digital audio format Such as wav mp3 midi etc will come out through S PDIF Out S PDIF in to S PDIF out pass though mode The data from S PDIF In can be real time played from S PDIF Out A 14 MS 7609 Test Speakers You can select the speaker by clicking it to test its functionality The one you
52. his results in excellent performance and gaod fault tolerance Level 5 is one of the most popular implementations of RAID RAID 10 Not one of the original RAID levels multiple RAID 1 mirrors are created and a RAID O stripe is created over these Intel Matrix RAID Technology is theradvanced ability for two RAID volumes to share the combined space of two hard drives being used in unison Intel Rapid Recover Technology utilizes RAID 1 functionality to copy data from a des ignated Master drive to a designated Recovery drive The size of the Master drive must be less than or equal to the size of the Recovery drive When a Recovery volume is created complete capacity of the Master drive will be used as the Master volume Only one Recovery Volume can exist on a system There are 2 methods of updating the data on the Master to the Recovery drive They are Continuous Update Policy and On Request Update Policy Important The least number of hard drives for RAID 0 RAID 1 Recovery or Matrix mode is 2 The least number of hard drives for RAID 10 mode is 4 And the least number of hard drives for RAID 5 mode is 3 All the information volumes pictures listed in your system might differ from the illustra tions in this appendix MS 7609 BIOS CONFIGURATION The Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM should be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset The Intel Matrix Stroage Man ager Optio
53. i erisinde olacakt r r nlerinizi yerel toplama noktalar na b rakabilirsiniz ESKY Z le n m na ochran ivotn ho prost ed spole nost MSI upozor uje Podle sm rnice Evropsk unie EU o likvidaci elektrick ch a elektronick ch v robk 2002 96 EC platn od 13 srpna 2005 je zak z no likvidovat elektrick a elektronick v robky v b n m komun ln m odpadu a v robci elektronickyemvyrobku na kter se tato sm rnice vztahuje budou povinni odeb rat takov v robky zp t po skon en je jich Zivotnosti Spole nost MSI spln po adavky na odebirani v robk zna ky MSI prod van ch v zem ch EU po skon en jejich ivotnosti to v robky m ete odevzdat v m stn ch sb rnach MAGYAR Annak rdek ben hogy k rnyezet nket megv dj k illetve k rnyezetv d k nt fell pve az MSI eml kezteti nt hogy Az Eur pai Unio EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat lyba l p az elektromos s elek tronikus berendez sek hullad kairol szolo 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek tobb nem kezelhet ek lakoss gi hullad kk nt s az ilyen elektronikus berendez sek gy rt i k teless v lnak az ilyen term kek visszav tel re azok hasznos lettartama v g n Az MSI betartja a term kvisszav tellel kapc solatos k vetelm nyeket az MSI m rkan v alatt az EU n bel l rt kes tett term kek eset ben azok lettartam nak v g
54. ic syste nfigurations such as time date etc gt Advanced BIOS Feature nd it Use this menu to SN ems of AMI special enhanced features gt Integrated age Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals gt Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management gt H W Monitor This entry shows your PC health status gt Green Power Use this menu to specify the power phase gt BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS gt Cell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control and overclocking 3 4 MS 7609 gt M Flash Use this menu to read flash the BIOS from storage drive FAT FAT32 format only gt Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance gt Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard gt Save Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup gt Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup BIOS Setup STANDARD CMOS FEATURES The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu includes some basic setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C
55. icular BIOS file system will boot from this BIOS file which saved in the root directory of USB drive System will skip MB ROM chip data and boot with thisparticular BIOS inside USB drive Note this option is for USB drive only 3 24 MS 7609 Important Set BIOS Update or Boot in M Flash function as field Select BIOS file from the root directory of USB Storage drive FAT FAT 32 format only in Load BIOS source file from field Save changes and exit the BIOS setu Please check USB drive Storage drive BIOS file status and reboot the system manually again SYSTEM Restart Start M Flash 4 short beeps Fail The selected file USB drive Storage drive can 2 long beeps notbe recognized Check the storage device and file status Success BIOS update successfully or Boot from the USB drive successfully e Please refer to the block diagram below about the M Flash function e Due to the special design of some graphics cards will cause dark screen during M flash operation and you may refer the beeps from the system to confirm the current M flash process gt Load BIOS source file from When the M Flash function as sets to USB Drive or BIOS Update this item is se lectable Using this item to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 format only drive 3 25 BIOS Setup BIOS Data Saving The f
56. ign and the drop down menu will appear Core Freq HEEE VTT FSB Auto DN Ratio MN Fan Control CPU f 2183 rpm DDR auto 9 System 1 0 rpm Ra System 2 0 rpm A In the System Warning block you cag_set the maximum CPU system temperature and the minimum CPU system fan speed by using the scroll bar The system will pop up a warning message to warning you when the temperature fan speed is over lower the values you set System Warning Set the thresholds of PY ep ex II CPU temperture amp ea nel CPU FAN speed 6 CPU Fan Min M e Sys Fani Min MS Sys Fanz Min MS B 6 MS 7609 After you adjust the values in setting menu you can save it for future use DOT1 Save Settings ZP Click the Save button and enter a name in the empty box Then click Save button again to save the settings It provides you to save up to 20 user settings Click the Load button and choose a saved user setting to load the settings for the sys tem Delete User Setting gt Click the Load button and choose a saved user setting nO RE Every time you turn off the system the settings will be restored to the factory default If you want to use the saved settings you have to load it after entering the operating system every time B 7 msi
57. ity and performance But if you are plagued by EMI select the value of Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction e The greater the Spread Spectrum value is the greater the EMI is reduced and the system will become less stable For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value please consult your local EMI regulation e Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your over clocked processor to lock up 3 22 MS 7609 Important Failed Overclocking Resolution This motherboard supports overclocking greatly However please make sure your pe ripherals and components are bearable for some special settings Any operation that exceeds product specification is not recommended Any risk or damge resulting from improper operation will not be under our product warranty Two ways to save your system from failed overclocking e Reboot Press the Power button to reboot the system three times Please note that to avoid electric current to affect other devices or components we suggest an interval of more than 10 seconds among the reboot actions At the fourth reboot BIOS will determine that the previous overclocking is failed and restore the default settings automatically Please press any key to boot the system normally when the following message appears on screen Warning The previous overclocking had failed ana system wi
58. iving antenna O Increase the separation between the equipment and recejver O Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dift rent from that to which the receiver is connected O Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com pliance could void the user s authority to Op rate the equipment Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and A C power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits VOIR LA NOTICE D INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU C Micro Star International MS 7609 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation MS 7609 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement ENGLISH To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist MSI must Y remind you that Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Elec tronic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC which takes effect on August 13 em 2005 products of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take
59. ju MSI oznaku i koji su prodati u EU Ove proiz vode mo ete vratiti na lokalnim mestima za prikupljanje POLSKI Aby chroni nasze rodowisko naturalne oraz jako firma dbaj ca o ekologi MSI przy pomina e Zgodnie z Dyrektyw Unii Europejskiej UE dotycz c odpad w produkt w elektry cznych i elektronicznych Dyrektywa 2002 96 EC kt ra wchodzi w ycie 13 sierpnia 2005 tzw produkty oraz wyposa enie elektryczne i elektroniczne nie mog by trak towane jako mieci komunalne tak wi c producenci tych produkt w b d zobowi zani do odbierania ich w momencie gdy produkt jest wycofywany z u ycia MSI wype ni wymagania UE przyjmuj c produkty sprzedawane na terenie Unii Europejskiej wy cofywane z u ycia Produkty MSI b dzie mo na zwraca w wyznaczonych punktach zbiorczych vi MS 7609 T RKCE evreci zelli iyle bilinen MSI d nyada evreyi korumak i in hat rlat r Avrupa Birli i AB Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme At 2002 96 EC Kararnamesi alt nda 13 A ustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren ge erli olmak zere elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler di er at klar gibi pe at lamayacak ve bu elektonik cihazlar n reticileri cihazlar n kullan m s releri bittikten sonra r nleri geri toplamakla y k ml olacakt r Avrupa Birli ine sat lan MSI markal r nlerin kullan m s releri bitti inde MSI r nlerin geri al nmas iste i ile i birli i
60. le RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk MS 7609 Recovery Volume Options Select option 4 Recovery Volume Options and press lt Enter gt to change recovery volume mode The following screen appears Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 1013 ICH10R wRAIDS5 Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 1 Enable Only Recovery Disk 2 Enable Only Master Disk Enable Only Recovery Disk enablesrecovery disk if available and disables master disk Enable Only Master Disk enables master disk if available and disables recovery disk Actions will result in change from Continuous Update mode to On Regest t Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select Recovery mode will change from Continuous Update to On Request after you en able Only Recovery Disk or Only Master Disk C 9 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID INSTALLING DRIVER Install Driver in Windows Vista XP 2New Windows Vista XP Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing operating system 1 When you start installing Windows XP you may encounter a message stating Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system If this is the case then you are already in the right place and are ready to supply the driver If this is not the case then press F6 when prompted at the beginning of Windo
61. ll restore its defaults setting Press any key to continue e Clear CMOS Please refer to Chapter 2 for more information about how to clear CMOS data 3 23 BIOS Setup M FLASH CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc M Flash Help Item BIOS Update or Boot 2nd BIOS From USB drive M Flash function as Disabled BIOS Update Update BIOS ROM Chip data Backup BIOS to USB drive from selected file Save File to Selected Device USB USB2 0 CardReal Save File Name as GLEYZA LNI Boot After Save Extend File name as 001 allocated BIOS file Start to save file System will boot from this BIOS which stored at USB Drive Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Spec F5S Memory 2 F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults Y BIOS Update or Load BIOS Frey drive gt M Flash function as M Flash funcion allows you t h BIOS from USB drive storage drive FAT FAT32 format only or allows the system to boot from the BIOS file inside USB drive FAT FAT32 format only Disabled isable M Flash function BIOS Updat ash BIOS via the USB Storage drive directly Update BIOS ROM chip data from selected file which is download from official website and must be saved in the root directory of the USB Storage drive It only supports particular file name which is the official BIOS file name from us Boot After allocated part
62. lled CPU gt CPU Technology Support Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Help Item CPU Technology Support This sub menu displays the technologies that the installed CPU supported gt D O T Control DOT Dynamic Overclocking Technology jstan automatic overclocking function in cluded in the MSI Ws newly developed Core Center Technology It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU AS nning programs and to adjust the best fre quency automatically When the ee ard detects system is running programs it will speed up automatically to ma th program run smoothly and faster When the system is temporarily suspending or on in the low load balance it will restore the default settings instead Usually Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be powered only when users PC need t uge amount of data like 3D games or the video process and the CPU and P equency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall per formance DANENA Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable than manual over clocking basically it is still risky We suggest user to make sure that your CPU mem ory modules can afford to overclocking regularly first If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally it s better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options By
63. ls dans les points de collecte PYCCKUM KomnaHua MSI npeanpuHumaeT akTUBHbIe Ae CcTBNA NO 3auMTe OKpyxabLie CDD NO3TOMY HanomuHaem BAM UTO B COOTBEeTCTBUN C ANpekTUBOU EBpone ckoro Coosa EC no npeaoTBpaleHuto 3arpa3HeHvna OKpyxkabwue CpeAabl UCNONb3OBAHHbIM INEKTPUYECKUM N INTIEKTPOHHbIM obopyaoBaHnem gnpektnBga WEEE 2002 96 EC ecrynarouje B cuny 13 aBrycta 2005 roga u3genua OTHOCALUMECA K SNEKTPUYECKOMY N INEKTPOHHOMY o6opyHoBaHnw He MOryT paccmaTpuUBaTbCA KaK ObITOBO MYCOP MOITOMY nNpon3BOAuTesm BbILUENEPEUNCNEHHOFO anekTpoHHoro ODOpyAOBaHua OOA3aHbI npuHuMaTb ero ANA nepepaboTku NO OKOHYaHun CpoKa cnyx6bi MSI oba3yerca coOntofatTb TpeboBaHna no npuemy MpoAykKuvn DDODSHHOH nog Mapkon MSI Ha Tepputopun EC B nepepaboTky no oxoHyaHun CpoKa criykOb Bbi MOMeTe BEPHYTb Tn U3AENVA B CNeunanu3npoBaHHbIe NYHKTbI nmpuema Preface ESPA OL MSI como empresa comprometida con la protecci n del medio ambiente recomienda Bajo la directiva 2002 96 EC de la Uni n Europea en materia de desechos y o equi pos electr nicos con fecha de rigor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005 los productos clasificados como el ctricos y equipos electr nicos no pueden ser depositados en los contenedores habituales de su municipio los fabricantes de equipos electr nicos est n obligados a hacerse cargo de dichos productos al termino de su per odo de vida MSI estar comprometido con los t rminos de recogida de sus
64. mplete Time Remaining br 32 min 57 sec The following screen appears U the migration process is completed successfully Then you have to reboot your system to Use the full capacity of the new volume 130 of Volume_0000 Migration Completed 1 X A A PP e at td Migration Status The migration was completed successfully The system will need to be rebooted to use the full capacity of the new 2 volume Do you want to reboot the system now 100 of Volume DUDU Migration Completed C 22 MS 7609 RECOVERY VOLUME CREATION A recovery volume can be created using either Basic mode or Advanced mode in the Intel Matrix Storage Console m Recovery Volume in Basic Mode Creation Creating a recovery volume will permanently delete any existing data on the drive se lected as the recovery drive Back up all important data before beginning these steps This option may or may not be available depending on your system configuration If you do not see the option listed refer to Recovery Volume Creation in Advanced Mode To create a recovery volume in Basic mode use the follo H 1 Open the Intel Matrix Storage Console Start gt Al age Manager gt Intel Matrix Storage Console 2 Select Protect data using IntelR Rapid Reci echnology oF intak Mairia teraga Comvolo Elo en biei o A LECTIE e RM mese gas perlomaros ra Re A View hord drive and volume status intel KI Protect cata umng Int R
65. n Az ilyen term keket a legk zelebbi gy jt helyre viheti ITALIANO Per proteggere l ambiente MSI da sempre amica della natura ti ricorda che In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici Direttiva 2002 96 EC in vigore dal 13 Agosto 2005 prodotti appartenenti alla categoria dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici non possono pi essere eliminati come rifiuti municipali i produttori di detti materiali saranno obbligati a ritirare ogni prodotto alla fine del suo ciclo di vita MSI si adeguer a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all interno dell Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita possibile portare i prodotti nel pi vicino punto di raccolta Vii Preface I Contents el uer ed eee ene eee eee R il MIRO ANS aos ii Revision e e cas il Techical SUD aiii ii Sale IASTUCION Suns an iii FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Giatement iv WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement V Chapter 1 Getting Started coooonccccccccccnnccocccocnnnnnonocononannnrrnnnnnnannncrnnnnnanns 1 1 Mainboard Ee E 1 2 Mainboard Layout masia airis 1 4 irae EN We creces 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setul s ccccccccsseesssssseeeeenepesssssiceaaeaaaeaeeeeeseeneanes 2 1 Quick Components GUIAS EN Fe dE 2 2 CPU Central Processing Unit ue e BEEN 2 3 MEMO airis rascar t
66. n ROM is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services Please use lt Ctrl gt lt I gt keys to enter the Intel RAID for Serial ATA status screen which should appear early in system boot up during the POST Power On Self Test Also you need to enable the RAID function in BIOS to create delete and reset RAID volumes Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the RAID Configuration utility stored within the Intel RAID Option ROM During the Power On Self Test POST the following message will appear for a few seconds The Drvice Model Serial and Size in the following example might be different from your system Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 1013 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation Al Rights Reserved RAID Volumes None defined Physical Disks Port Device Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20549SL 76 7GB 1 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20559SL 76 7GB 2 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB 3 HDS722580VLSA30 VNRB3EC20579SL 76 7GB em lt C TRL 1 gt CEAR ite lire elena i After the above message shows press lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously to enter the RAID Configuration Utility The following procedure is only available with a newly built system or if you are reinstall ing your OS
67. ng related items manually gt CAS Latency CL When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable This controls the CAS latency which determines the timing delay in clock cycles before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it gt tRCD When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable When DRAM is refreshed both rows and columns are addressed separately This setup item al lows you to determine the timing of the transition from RAS rew address strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles the faster the DRAM performance gt tRP When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to pre charge If insufficient time is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item ap plies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system gt RAS When the DRAM Timing Mode s ts to Manual the field is adjustable This setting determines the time RAS takes to read from and write to a memory cell gt tRTP When the DRAM Timing Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable This setting controls the time intervakbetween a read and a precharge command KIC When the DRAM Lmng Mode sets to Manual the field is adjustable The row cycle time determines the minimum number of clock cycl
68. ns all system context S3 The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in formation of system configuration and open applications files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware compo nents turn off to save energy The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a wake up event occurs gt Power Button Function This feature sets the function of the power button Settings are Power Off The power button functions as normal power off button Suspend When you press the power button the computer enters the sus 3 13 BIOS Setup pend sleep mode but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds the computer is turned off gt Restore On AC Power Loss This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Settings are Off Always leaves the computer in the power off state On Always leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restores the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurred gt Wake Up Event Setup Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Wake Up Event Setup Wake up Event By BIOS Help Item Resume From S3 By USB Device Disabled gt Resume From S3 By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Resume From S3 By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Resume By PCI Device PME Enabled Resume B
69. oard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only Choosing ECP EPP will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes simultaneously 3 12 MS 7609 PowER MANAGEMENT SETUP CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Power Management Setup ACPI Function Enabled Help Item ACPI Standby State 51 Power Button Function Power Off Enable Disable Restore Un AC Power Loss Off ACPI support for gt Wake Up Event Setup Operating Systen ENABLE If OS supports ACPI DISABLE If 0S does not support ACPI Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F4 CPU Z F5 Memory Z F8 Fail Safe Defaults F6 Optimized Defaults Important Y c 4 S3 related functions described in DR sen are available only when your BIOS sup ports S3 sleep mode e gt ACPI Function This item is to activate the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management In terface Function If y erating system is ACPl aware such as Windows 2000 XP select Enabled gt ACPI Standby ott This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function If your operating system supports ACPI such as Windows 2000 XP you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 POS or S3 STR fashion through the setting of this field Settings are S1 The S1 sleep mode is a low power state In this state no system context is lost CPU or chipset and hardware maintai
70. ode for the graphics core Fixed Mode a fixed size fragment of the system memory is allocated to the graphics core It can only be used by the graphics core DVMT Mode the driver of the graphics core uses the system memory like any other OS component or application does gt DVMT Fixed Memory Specify the size of DVMT FIXED memory to allocate for vid d memory gt Boot Sequence gt Ga Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following n appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Boot Sequence 1st Boot Device USB USB2 0 Car Help Item 2nd Boot Device SATA SM ST33201 3rd Boot Device CD DUD 4M ATAP Specifies the boot Boot From Other Device Yes sequence from the gt 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Devi The item allows you to i second third boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system gt Boot From Othe SE Setting the op Yes allows the system to try to boot from other device if the system fails Ae rre 1st boot device gt Trusted Computing Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Trusted Comput ing gt TCG TPM SUPPORT Setting the option to Yes enables TPM Trusted Platform Module to the system 3 10 MS 7609 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc
71. og q oo E oo oo A og E oof E D ES oof i og E og og g og de Se E og 3 E E og a SES oo 8 E E Ge 55 3 E M E 7 E E gt a ai E P oo ON E IS co BBB a on 123 P EN nal D D LB Hp 200000000000 0000000 p omg 0 OOOO r een RE Sv 5 a SETS ooo ion ono ria E OO00000000000 0000000000 00000000D00 0000000000000 00000000 DRAN DinnnnnnnnDDnDHDD DD DAD DAD Dn DDHDDDDODnDH n ET E DIOU LAORKD DUR EDD DAD UD AH LD ODKD U Oo000000 0000000 0000000000 0000000000000 000000000 ojo EE Elle FA a Dppoppppppopppopp Edda gt BE eo eene E BEEN EE ZEIT CL APS LEDs These APS Active Phase Switching LEDs indicate the current CPU power phase mode Follow the instructions below to read M ON OFF WR of the LEDs will light blue when CPU is in 3 phase power mode 2 of the LEDs will light blue when CPU is in 2 phase power mode 1 of the LEDs will light blue when CPU is in 1 phase power mode 2 21 msi Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for op timum use You may need to run the Setup program when m An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up an
72. ollowing fields are used to read the onboard BIOS ROM data and save it to USB drive storage drive gt Save File to Selected Device Please setup a specific folder in specific USB drive storage drive to save BIOS file from BIOS ROM chip data Note it only supports FAT FAT32 file system drive gt Save File Name as Please setup a specific name for the BIOS file which will be saved into the USB drive storage drive Note we suggest you using the official name as the default name gt Save Extend File name as Please setup a specific extend name for the BIOS file which will be saved into the USB drive storage drive Note we suggest you using ROM as default name gt Start to save file Press Enter and select OK the system will stare to save the onboard ROM chip data to the selected USB drive storage drvie 3 26 MS 7609 Loap FAIL SAFE OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to the default Fail Safe or Optimized values The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard The Fail Safe Defaults are the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance When you select Load Fail Safe Defaults a message as below appears Load Failsafe Defaults OK Cancel Selecting Ok and pressing Enter loads the BIOS def alues for the most stable minim
73. or demonstration of the CPU cooler in stallation only The appearance of your mainboard may vary depending on the model you purchase 2 6 MS 7609 MEMORY These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com index php func testreport DDR2 NOOO 240 pin 1 8V 64x2 128 pin 56x2 112 pin Dual Channel mode Population Rule In Dual Channel mode the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus lines simultaneously Enabling Dual Channel mode can enhance the system performance The following illustrations explain the population rules for Dual Channel mode Installed Empty O OOOO DIMM1 J J l l DIMM2 ini Err
74. otect the socket pin 4 e Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system dfgda fgsedgadfgagasgasgsag e Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damaging e The availability of the CPU land side cover depends on your CPU packing MS 7609 5 Lift the load lever up and open the 6 After confirming the CPU direction for load plate correct mating put down the CPU in the socket housing frame Be sure to grasp on the edge of the CPU base Note that the alignment keys are matched 7 Visually inspect if the CPU is seated 8 well into the socket If not take out age the CPU with pure vertical motion and reinstall 2 5 Hardware Setup 9 Press down the load lever lightly onto 10 Align the holes on the mainboard with the load plate and then secure the the heatsink Push down the cooler lever with the hook under retention until its four clips get wedged into the tab holes of the mainboard 11 Press the four hooks down to fasten 12 Turn over the mainboard to confirm the cooler Then rotate the locking that the clip ends are correctly in switch refer to the correct direction serted marked on it to lock the hooks Mainboard Important e Read the CPU status in BIOS e Whenever CPU is not installed always protect your CPU socket pin with the plastic cap covered shown in Figure 1 to avoid damaging e Mainboard photos shown in this section are f
75. p source file in the setup CD accompanying with your mainboard path Utility gt MSI Utility gt Overclock ing Center it will have a short cut icon on the desktop and a short cut path in your Start up menu You may double click on each icon to activate Overclocking Center short cut path in the start up menu path Start gt Program Files gt MSI gt Overclocking Center gt Overclocking Center MS 7609 SYSTEM INFO In the System Info screen you can read the informations of mainboard memory PCI Motherboard Click Motherboard to read the informations of mainboard mainboard BIOS installed CPU and installed graphics card Motherboard CPU Manufacturer MS Processor Name TST Model FE Core Voltage a OH TT ectopbraag External Clock CH TTT LT Number of Processors LPCIO RC Eet Process Serial Number Fam lS Model SN Stepping Be BIOS pp VG Vendor Name Chipset IEEE Wersion BIOS Version Build Date m Driver Version BEE Le B 3 Overclocking Center DOT Click DOT to enter the DOT screen In DOT you can read the basic system status in Basic menu or you can adjust advanced values for overclocking in Advance menu Basic In the Basic menu it provides information on CPU state temperature voltage fan speed and CPU usage System Info Advance CPU Temperature CPU Usage Base Clock MS cpv Thread mme Thread 2
76. port Intel s Execute Disable Bit ss can prevent certain classes of malicious puffer overflow attacks bined with a supporting operating system This functionality allows the eS sor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute an re it cannot When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer rocessor disables code execution preventing damage or worm propagatio The Max CPUID Value Limit is designed limit the listed speed of the processor to older operating systems gt C1E Support The HPET High Precision Event Timers was developed to meet the timing require ments of multimedia and other time senstive applications and it is more efficient and faster than legacy timers gt Chipset Feature Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Chipset Feature HPET Enabled Help Item UGA Share Memory 32MB DUMT Mode Select DUMT Model DUMT Fixed Memory 256MB 3 9 BIOS Setup gt HPET The HPET High Precision Event Timers is a component that is part of the chipset You can enable it and it will provide you with the means to get to it via the various ACPI methods gt VGA Share Memory The system shares memory to the onboard VGA card This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the VGA card gt DVMT Mode Select This item allows you to set the m
77. productos vendidos en la Uni n Europea al final de su periodo de vida Usted debe depositar estos productos en el punto limpio establecido por el ayuntamiento de su localidad o entregar a una empresa autorizada para la recogida de estos residuos NEDERLANDS Om het milieu te beschermen wil MSI u eraan herinneren dat De richtlijn van de Europese Unie EU met betrekking tot Venvuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kun nen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling Fabrikanten van dit soort producten worden verplicht om producten retour te nemen aan het eind van hun levenscyclus MSI zal overeenkomstig de richtlijn handelen voor de preducten die de merknaam MSI dragen en verkocht zijn in de EU Deze goedere Kunnen geretourneerd worden op lokale inzamelingspunten SRPSKI Da bi za titili prirodnu sredinu i kao preduzece koje vodi ra una o okolini i prirodnoj sredini MSI mora da vas podesti dass Po Direktivi Evropske unije EU o odbacenoj ekektronskoj i elektri noj opremi Di rektiva 2002 96 EC koja stup a snagu od 13 Avgusta 2005 proizvodi koji spadaju pod elektronsku i elektri n Opremu ne mogu vi e biti odba eni kao obi an otpad i proizvo a i ove opreme bice prinu eni da uzmu natrag ove proizvode na kraju njihovog uobi ajenog veka trajanja MSI e po tovati zahtev o preuzimanju ovakvih proizvoda kojima je istekao vek trajanja koji ima
78. properly seated 3 Manually check if the memory module has been locked in place by the DIMM slot clips at the sides Important You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot MS 7609 POWER SUPPLY ATX 24 pin Power Connector JPWR1 This connector allows you to connect an ATX 24 pin power supply To connect the ATX 24 pin power supply make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector You may use the 20 pin ATX power supply as you like If you d like to use the 20 pin ATX power supply please plug your power supply along with pin 1 amp pin 13 refer to the image at the right hand ATX 4 pin Power Connector dPWR2 This power connector is used to provide power to the CPU e Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power supplies to ensure stable operation of the mainboard e Power supply of 350 watts and above is highly recommended for system stability Hardware Setup BACK PANEL VGA Port 1394 Port optional Keyboard DVI D Port HDMI Ports USB Ports Mic SS Out gt Mouse Keyboard The standard PS 2 mouse keyboard DIN connector is for a PS 2 mouse keyboard gt VGA Port The DB15 pin female connector is provided for monitor gt DVI Port The DVI Digital Visual Interface connector allows
79. r is provided for external audio input 2 14 MS 7609 IEEE1394 Connector J1394_1 Optional This connector allows you to connect the IEEE1394 device via an optional IEEE 1394 bracket IEEE1394 Bracket optional Front USB Connector JUSB1 JUSB2 JUSB3 JUSB4 This connector compliant with Intel I O Connectivity Design Guide is ideal for con necting high speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD digital cameras MP3 players printers modems and the like USB 2 0 Bracket optional Important Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage 2 15 Hardware Setup Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 This connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Serial Port Connector JCOM 1 This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial device S PDIF Out Connector JSP1 This connector is used to connect S PDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format interface for digital audio transmission S PDIF Bracket Optional 2 16 MS 7609 TPM Module connector JTPM1 optional This connector connects to a TPM Trusted Platform Module module optional Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages Parallel Port Header JLPT
80. rce disk is preserved After the Intel Matrix Storage Consol has been successfully installed and the sys tem has rebooted click on the Intel Ajplication Accelerator shortcut link Start gt All Programs gt Intel Matrix Storage Manager gt Intel Matrix Storage Console and the following window will appear BP Intol A Matric Storape Console UE 2 View Hard Drive and Volume Status intel dl dl alert e CO Data baten huron normal Genich lo Advance Mudo Vera C 16 MS 7609 Create RAID Volume from Existing Disk To create a RAID volume from an existing disk choose Action gt Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Intel R Matrix Storage Console File View Fade Create RAID Volume Information Parameter Usage Status Device Port Device Port Location Current Serial ATA Transfer Mode Model Serial Number Firmware Native Command Queuing Support System Hard Drive Size Port O HDT 2251 6DL4380 E Port 1 HDT722516DL4380 E Port 2 HDS7225804L5480 3 Port 3 HDS7225254L5480 E Unused Ports lt Port 4 Unused Port 5 Unused Value Non RAID hard drive Normal Internal Generation 2 HDT 72251 6DL4380 VDNEIBTCDKZ0DY V430A914 Yes Yes 153 3 GB The Create RAID Volume from ig ii Wizard pops up to lead you for the following procedure Click Next to continue EN Create RAID Volume from Basting Hard Drive Wizard
81. rovides five diri la Stone Corridor Bathroom Sewer pipe Arena and Auditorium for qui njoyment You may choose th ided sound effects and the equalizer will adjust automatically If you like you so load an equalizer setting or make an new equalizer setting to save as an new one by using the Load EQ Setting and Save Preset button click Reset EQ Setting button to use the default value or click Delete EQ Setting button to remove a preset EQ setting There are also other pre set equalizer models for you to choose by clicking Others under the Equalizer part A 5 Realtek Audio Equalizer Selection Equalizer frees users from default settings users may create their owned preferred settings by utilizing this tool 10 bands of equalizer ranging from 100Hz to 16KHz eset 10 bands of equalizer would go back to the default setting Save The settings are saved perma nently for future use Enable Disable To disable you can temporar ily stop the sound effect without losing the settings Load Whenever you would like to use preload settings simply click this the whole list will be shown for your selection Delete To delete the pre saved settings which are created from previous steps MS 7609 Frequently Used Equalizer Setting Realtek recognizes the needs that you might have By leveraging our long e
82. select will light up and make testing sound If any speaker fails to make sound then check whether the cable is inserted firmly to the connector or replace the bad speakers with good ones Or you may click the auto test E button to test the sounds of each speaker automatically Front Left Front Right Side Left s t doe Subwoofer Rear Left Rear Right Realtek Audio Microphone In this tab you may set the function of the microphone Select the Noise Suppression to remove the possible noise during recording or select Acoustic Echo Cancellation to cancel the acoustic echo druing recording Acoustic Echo Cancellation prevents playback sound from being recorded by micro phone together with your sound For example you might have chance to use VOIP function through Internet with your friends The voice of your friend will come out from speakers playback However the voice of your friend might also be recorded into your microphone then go back to your friend through Internet In that case your friend will hear his her own voice again With AEC Acoustic Echo Cancellation enabled at your side your friend can enjoy the benefit with less echo A 16 MS 7609 3D Audio Demo In this tab you may adjust your 3D positional audio before playing 3D audio applications like gaming You may also select different environment to choose the most suitable environment you like sound Loopy Music Buzzing Bee
83. tallation showed as following Intel R Installation Framework InstallShield Wizard Preparing Setup Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup Intel R Installation Framework Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the rest of the setup process Please wait Intel Installation Framework a Intel Installation Framework Welcome to the Setup Program This setup prograrn will install Intel Matrix Storage Manager onto this computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all programs before continuing Click Next to continue i Cancel Eramewnr Intel ICH10R SATA RAID The window shows the components to be installed Click Next button to continue Intel Installation Framework Intel Installation Framework Warning The Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver you are about to install may be used to control the hard drive that this computer boots from or to control a hard drive that contains important data Therefore you will not be able to uninstall this driver after installation However you will be able to uninstall the non critical components of this software such as the User Interface Event Monitor Service and program shortcuts Click Next to continue or click Cancel to exit the setup program 4 Cancel After reading the license agreement in thesfollowing window click Yes button to con tinue Intel Install
84. ted and Windows setup starts copying files C 10 MS 7609 AONDE Existing Windows Vista XP Driver Installation Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive The DVD will auto run and the setup screen will appear Under the Driver tab click on Intel RAID Edition The drivers will be automatically installed Confirming Windows Vista XP Driver Installation From Windows Vista XP open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver Intel R ICH10R SATA RAID Controller should appear C 11 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID INSTALLING SOFTWARE Install Intel Matrix Storage Console The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to operate the hard drive from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data For this reason you cannot remove or un install this driver from the system after installation however you will have the ability to un install all other non driver components Insert the MSI DVD and click on the Driver gt Multi Raid Drivers gt Intel RAID Drivers to install the software Service base Product information EEN UG A Others Intel RAID Drivers Click on this item JMicron RAID drvier C 12 MS 7609 The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for ins
85. the failed hard drive with a new one that is of equal or greater capacity 3 Reboot the system to Intel RAID Option ROM by press lt Ctriz4and lt I gt keys simul taneously during the Power On Self Test POST Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v3 5 0 1013 CH10RAWRAIDS5 Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Resefved RAID Volumes ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable 0 Volumen RAID10 RAIDO 1 64KB 1534GB Physical Disks Port Device Model Serial Siz Type Status Vol ID HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20549SL 76 7GB HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20559SL 76 7GB HDS 722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB HDS 722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB acm lt C TRL 1 gt MAS AA 4 Select the port of the destination disk for rebuilding and then press ENTER Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 1013 ICH10R wRAIDS Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Degraded volume and disk available for rebuilding detected Selecting a disk initiates a rebuild Rebuild completes in the operating system Select the port of the destination disk for rebuilding ESC to exit Port Drive Model Serial Size 0 HDS 22480VLSA80 YNRB3EC20549SL 76 76B t 4 Previous Next ENTER Select ESC Exit VIL LEYILE MIU VGlial Tr vlt lype YLA VII Iy VNRB3EC 20549SL 76 7GB VNRB3EC 20559SL 76 7GB VNRB3EC 20569SL 76 7GB VNRB3EC 20579SL 76 7GB ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select C 27
86. the way if you need to conduct overclocking manually you also need to disable the Dynamic OverClocking first Intel EIST The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you to set the performance level of the microprocessor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power This field will appear after you installed the CPU which support EIST technology gt Intel EIST The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you to set the performance level of the microprocessor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power This field will appear after you installed the CPU which support EIST technology 3 19 BIOS Setup gt Adjust CPU FSB Frequency MHz This item allows you to set the CPU FSB frequency in MHz gt Adjust CPU Ratio This item allows you to adjust the CPU ratio Setting to Startup enables the CPU run ning at the fastest speed which is detected by system gt Adjusted CPU Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted CPU frequency FSB x Ratio Read only gt MEMORY Z Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc MEMORY Z Press Enter gt DIMM1 Memory SPD Information Press Enter Help Item gt DIMMS Memory SPD Information gt DIMM1 4 Memory SPD Information Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears These items display the current sta
87. tion is to let you freely decide which ports to output the sound And this is essential when multi streaming playback enabled Realtek HD Audio Rear Output Realtek HD Audio Front Output Mute NO You may choose to mute single or multiple volume Sg to completely mute sound output Y Tool Show the following volume controls S This is to let you freely decide which K items to be displayed Advanced controls Enable playback multi streami With this function you will be stream 1 from front panel any given period you c sE have an audio chat with your friends via headphone hile still have music stream 2 from back panel in play At ve maximum 2 streams operating simultaneously Mixer is Show the follawing volume controls qa E e wi K w K wi CH Advanced Controls CH Enable playback lf ois A 10 MS 7609 m Recording control Realtek HD Audio Input Line Yolume Stereo Mix Recording device Back Line in Mic Front Lin in Realtek HD Audio Input Tool Tool Show the following volume controls This is to let you freely decide which volume control items be layed Enable recording multi streaming N D Mixer ToolBox Show the following volume controls yl Enable cording mult streaming ail Realtek audio allows you to record the CD Line Mic and Stereo Mix channels simul taneously frees you from mixing efforts At any given period
88. to confirm if you are sure to create the RAID volume Press lt Y gt to continue CREATE VOLUME MENU Name Volume RAID Level RAIDS Parity Disks Select Disks Strip Size 64KB Capacity 228 0 GB Press ENTER to Create the specified volume E es 7 Then the following screen appears to indicate that the creation is finished MAIN MENU 3 ResetDiskstoNon RAID 2 ER Si au 4 Recovery Volume Options 4 DISKAVOLUME INFORMATION RAID Volumes Data is Encrypted ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable Q VolumeQ RAIDS Parity 64KB 228 0GB Yes Physical Disks ice M Serial Size Type Status Vol ID VNRBSEC 20 549SL 76 7GB dh 76 7GB 76 7GB 76 7GB MS 7609 Delete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost If your system currently boots to RAID and you delete the RAID volume in the Intel RAID Option ROM your system will become unbootable Select option 2 Delete RAID Volume from the main menu window and press lt Enter gt key to select a RAID volume for deletion Then press lt Delete gt key to delete the selected RAID volume The following screen appears Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 1013 IC H10R wRAIDS Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved KEG Level Drives Capacity Status Bootable Volume RAID5 Parity 3 228 0GB Yes ALL DATA IN TRE VOLUME WILL B
89. trol ler Enabled RAID Mode IDE ENABLED BIOS uses 3 11 BIOS Setup gt PCI IDE BusMaster This item allows you to enable disable BIOS to used PCI busmastering for reading writing to IDE drives gt On Chip SATA Controller These items allow users to enable or disable the SATA controller gt RAID Mode This item allows you to configure RAID mode for onboard SATA devices gt I O Devices Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc I 0 Devices COM Port 1 3F6 TRQ4 Help Item Parallel Port 378 Parallel Port Mode Bi Directionall Allows BIOS to Select CI gt COM Port 1 N Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the firs serial port gt Parallel Port There is a built in parallel port on the ben Super I O chipset that provides Stan dard ECP and EPP features It has the f g options Disabled amp 3BC Line Printer port O e 278 Line Printer port 378 Line Printer eN gt Parallel Port Mode Normal tandard Parallel Port EPP Q Enhanced Parallel Port ECP RNY Extended Capability Port ECP Extended Capability Port Enhanced Parallel Port Bi Directional To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only choose Nor mal To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode simultaneously choose EPP By choosing ECP the onb
90. tus of the current DIMM Memory speed informa tions They are read only LR Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc DIMM1 Memory SPD Information DIMM1 Memory SPD Information Help Item DDR2 SDRAM Memory Type Manufacture A DATA Part Number DQVE1A16 Serial Number 00 Memory CAS Latency Suppoxt s 4 5 SDRAM CYCLE TIME 2 5ns MEMORY TRP 12 509s SCLK MEMORY TRCD 12 50ns 5CLK MEMORY TRAS 45ns 18CLK MEMORY TRC 57 50ns 22CLK MEMORY TRIPS 7 50ns GCLK MEMORY TRI 7 50ns GCL MEMORY TUR 15 Ons 6CLK MEMORY TUTR 7 50ns GCLK gt Advance DRAM Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advance DRAM Configuration CAS Latency CL Auto tRCD Auto When you set it to tRP Auto Manual then you can tRAS Auto setup memory timing tRTP Auto vith special setting tRC Auto If you change this tUR Auto item to Auto system tRRD Autol will read the data tWTR Auto inside SPD Serial 3 20 MS 7609 gt DRAM Timing Mode Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD Serial Presence Detect EE PROM on the DRAM module Setting to Auto By SPD enables DRAM timings and the following related items to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD Selecting Manual allows users to configure the DRAM timings and the followi
91. usage For RAID O volume if you do not specify 100 of the hard drive space the rest hard drive space will be worked as RAID 1 volume which is the new technology called Intel Matrix RAID Then click Next to continue Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Specify Volume Size Use the fields or the slider below to specify the amount of available array space to be used by the new RAID volume Maximum Yolume Size GB 306 7 Minimum Volume Size GB 154 9 Percentage of Available Space Volume Size GB No The minimum required size for the RAID volume is determined by the size Lim the source hard drive If you create a volume that uses less than 100 of the hard drive space Zou mag create a second RAID volume to use the remaining space 5 Start Creating RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Before you continue the procedure of RAID volume creation from existing hard drive read the dialogue box below car fully Please note that once you click Finish the existing data on the selected hard drive s will be deleted permanently and this opera tion cannot be undone It is critical that you backup all important data before selecting Finish to start the migration process Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Completing the Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Volume migration can take up to two hours depending on the size of the hard drives being used
92. ws setup 2 Press the S key to select Specify Additional Device 3 You should be prompted to insert a floppy disk containing the Intel RAID driver into the A drive Note For Windows XP you can use the floppy drive only For Windows Vista you can use CD DVD USB drive Please follow the instruction below to make an Tote Rail Driver for yourself 1 Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive 2 Click the Browse DVD on the Setup screen 3 Copy all the contents in RAID Intel iCH10R floppy f6flpy32 or f6flpy64 to a formatted floppy diskette 4 The driver diskette for Intel JCH10R RAID Controller is done 4 For Windows Vista During the Operating system installation after selecting the location to install Vista click on Load Driver button to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver 5 When prompted insert the floppy disk or media CD DVD or USB you created in step 3 and press Enter 6 You should be shown a list of available SCSI Adapters 7 Select the appropriate Intel RAID controller and press ENTER 8 The next screen should confirm that you have selected the Intel RAID controller Press ENTER again to continue 9 You have successfully installed the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver and Win dows setup should continue 10 Leave the disk in the floppy drive until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files from the floppy again after the RAID volume is format
93. xperience at audio field Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager provides you certain optimized equalizer settings that are frequently used for your quick enjoyment How to Use lt Other than the buttons Pop Live Club amp Rock shown on the page to pull down the arrow in Others you will find more optimized settings available to you Karaoke Mode Karaoke mode brings Karaoke fun back home Simply using the music you usually play Karaoke mode can help you eliminate the vocal of the song or adjust the key to accom modate your range 1 Vocal Cancellation Single click on Voice Cancellation the vocal of the song would be eliminated while the background music is still in place and you can be that singer 2 Key Adjustment Using Up Down Arrow to find a key which better fits your vocal range Karaoke Remove the human voice Do Raise the key 0 Lower the key Realtek Audio Mixer In the Mixer part you may adjust the volumes of the rear and front panels individually Adjust Volume You can adjust the volume of the speakers that you pluged in front or rear panel by select the Realtek HD Audio rear output or Realtek HD Audio front output items Realtek HD Audio output Front Rea Realtek HD Audio Input Line Yolume Stereo Mix Before set up please make sure layback devices are well plugged in the jacks on the rear or front panel The HD Audio front output item
94. y PCI E Device Enabled Resume By RIC Alarm Disabled a gt Wake Up Event By Y Setting to BIOS activates the followin AN and use the following fields to set the wake up events Setting to OS mesias up events will be defined by OS gt Resume From S3 By USB Devic The item allows the activity of SB device to wake up the system from S3 Sus pend to RAM sleep state gt Resume From S3 By RS This setting determi ing modes when j eyboard ether the system will be awakened from what power sav signal of the PS 2 keyboard is detected By PS 2 Mouse This setting determines whether the system will be awakened from what power sav ing modes when input signal of the PS 2 mouse is detected gt Resume By PCI Device PME When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PME Power Management Event gt Resume By PCI E Device When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCIE device gt Resume By RTC Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date gt Date HH MM SS These two fields can specify the date time for power on by alarm 3 14 MS 7609 H W MONITOR CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc H W Monitor Chassis Intrusion Disabled Help Item CPU Smart
95. y maysdamage the compo nents Hardware Setup Quick COMPONENTS GUIDE JLPT1 p 2 17 OC_SW1 p 2 18 JPWR2 p 2 9 JCOM1 p 2 16 CPUFAN SYSFANZ2 p 2 14 Back Panel p 2 10 E SYSFAN1 p 2 14 CPU p 2 3 DDR2 p 2 7 TE l al gt A IF ru CH SG ES GRE EISE e CIA a En 123 00000000 A Y g I Ee JCI p 2 14 PCIE p 2 20 J OOOO 0000000000000 00000000000 000000000000 000000 DEZ DL LD KLL DL DL DL DL DL DL DL LD ooo PCI p 2 20 ENX000000000000000000000 0000000 00000000000 0000000 ST ee ce ee UI BEEBE a g O000000000000000000000 0000000000000 0000000000000 o onnnoeonononoono SE BEER E IER o A
96. yotato connect a LCD monitor It pro vides a high speed digital interconnection between the computer and its display device To connect an LCD monitor simply plug your monitor cable into the DVI connector and make sure that the other end of the cable is properly connected to your monitor refer to your monitor manual for more information gt HDMI Port The High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an all digital audio video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams HDMI supports all TV format includ ing standard enhanced or highsdefinition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable gt 1394 Port optional The IEEE1394 port onthe back panel provides connection to IEEE1394 devices gt LAN The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to Yellow O Green Orange the Local Area Network LAN You can connect a network cable to it A Leo oder te LED State Condition Yellow LAN link is established On state LAN link is established On eerie amp pulsing The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN Right Green 10 Mbits sec data rate is selected 2o 100 Mbits sec data rate is selected 1000 Mbits sec data rate is selected gt USB Ports The USB Universal Serial Bus port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices 2 10 MS 7609 gt Audio Ports These audio connectors are used for audio devices
97. you may choose 1 of the following 4 channels to record A 11 Realtek Audio Audio I O In this tab you can easily configure your multi channel audio function and speakers You can choose a desired multi channel operation here Headphone for the common headphone t Audio VO 2CH Speake EA 2CH Speaker for Stereo Speaker Output 4CH Speaker for 4 Speaker Output 6CH Speaker for 5 1 Speaker Output 8CH Speaker for 7 1 Speaker Output ANALOG Back Panel Y SD a Ze P ij Front Panel DIGITAL Speaker Contratar 1 Plug the ES the corresponding jack 2 Dialogue connected device will pop up for your selection Please select the device you have plugged in If the device is being plugged into the correct jack you will be able to find the icon beside the jack changed to the one that is same as your device If not correct Realtek HD Audio Manager will guide you to plug the device into the correct jack A 12 MS 7609 Connector Settings Click 4 to access connector settings Connector Settings Connector Settings E Disable front panel jack detection T Mute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in Id Enable auto popup dialog when device has been plugged in OK Cancel Disable front panel jack detection optional Jack detection function only works with HD audio front panel Ple Se heck if front jacks on your system are so called AC 97 jacks I

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