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MSI G52-S9617X1 User's Manual

1. 2 9 SSI 8 Pin CPU Power Connector JPWR1 2 9 SSI 24 Pin System Power Connector JPR1 2 10 Bask Panel E 2 11 Mouse Connector Green Keyboard Connector Purple 2 11 senal POMS ies 2 12 USB COMMECIOES aaa 2 12 AJ 45 EAN Tai A iia 2 13 Audio Port CONOCIO Sia AAA AAA AAA 2 13 Parallel Port Connector PI 2 14 o O oO oo 2 15 Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 2 15 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 IDE2 2 15 Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors SATA1 SATA2 2 16 SCSI LED COmmecion JI sie cscs cet XX um oes ned Met AAR Ane ARR Re Re eS 2 17 Vill Fan Power Connectors CFAN1 2 SFAN1 NBFAN1 2 17 IrDA Infrared Module Header JIR1 2 18 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 2 18 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JCI 2 19 CD In Connector JCD1 r 2 19 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 JFP2 2 19 D Bracket 2 Connector JLED u unu aasma muhu basa uhuta 2 20 Front USB Connecto
2. may ee ep A cen ec 2 To install DUAL CPUs on the board you must use the same type of CPUs running at the same frequency When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a Heat Sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating If you do not find the Heat Sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer For more information on compatible components please visit http www ms com tw program products server svr pro_svr_qvl php MSI Reminds You Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating The system temperature needs to remain under 45 C We highly recommend that the direction of inlet air should follow the direction indicated above for better cooling effect 2 3 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 940 L 1 Make sure that the computer is Open Lever turned off and the power cord dis connected before installing the CPU 2 Pull the lever sideways away from the socket and raise it up toa 90 degree angle 3 Locate the cut edge of the CPU When the CPU is installed into the socket this cut edge should be aligned with the corner marking an arrow on the Socket 940 Please note that the CPU can only fit in a correct orientation DO NOT use force to insta
3. 1 x RJ 45 port with LEDs 8 x USB ports front 4 and rear 4 2 x SATA ports Networking U Broadcom BCM5705 Gigabit Ethernet controller Audio AC 97 link controller integrated in VIA VT8237R 8 channel audio codec Realtek ALC850 Compliance with AC97 v2 3 Spec Meets PC2001 audio performance requirement Power Management Features Wake up on LAN WOL wake up on PCI RTC alarm and wake up Wake up on keyboard mouse USB from S1 Supports ACPI S1 S4 S5 function System Management SMBus 12C Temperature voltage and fan monitors Chassis intrusion BIOS The mainboard BIOS provides Plug amp Play BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface DMI function which records your mainboard specifications Supports boot from LAN USB Device 1 1 amp 2 0 and SATA HDD Dimension U ATX Form Factor 12 0 x 10 0 inch H x W Mounting U 9 mounting holes ATX Form standard MSI Reminds You To create a bootable RAID volume for a Windows 2000 environment Microsoft s Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 SP4 is required As the end user cannot boot without SP4 a combination installation CD must be created before attempting to install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume To create the combination installation CD please refer to the follow ing website http www microsoft
4. Node Interleaving Interlock This setting controls the node interlock times Options At least not All present are S W Memory Hole Remapping This field enables software to remap the physical memory to the address higher than OOEO This item only activities in 64 bit OS Setting options Disabled Enabled H W memory hole Remapping This field enables hardware to remap the physical memory to the address higher than OOEO This item only activities in 64 bit OS Setting options Disabled Enabled H W memory hole interlock This setting controls the hardware memory hole interlock times Options At least not All present are 3 11 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board MTRR Mapping Mode This setting controls the MTRR mapping mode To install the WinXP64 this setting should be set to Continuous Setting options Continuous Discrete DRAM ECC Feature Control If all memory in the system supports ECC enabling this will initial scrub dram and enable system requests to dram to be checked and or corrected Options Enabled Disabled ECC MCE Enable This setting enables disables the ECC MCE function Options Enabled Disabled Chip Kill Mode Enable This item allows you to enable disable Chip Kill ECC on Nodes with all x4 ECC capable dimms Options Enabled Disabled ECC Redirection Enable Scrubber to correct errors detected in DRAM during normal CPU re quests foreground scrubbing Option
5. AGP1 p 2 24 JUSB1 p 2 22 J USB2 p 2 22 SS J FP2 p 2 19 DWWILDLLDLDLD LD OOOO ooo 00000 DLD LD 00 TLLTTIIINTIPITIIPITIIIPTIITIPITIIPITITISITTITIDIT PCI Slots p 2 24 ee AO 4 J FP1 p 2 19 7 00001410000000000000000000000000000 aaa JCI1 p 2 19 ss s EEN VEER i IDE1 2 J7 p 2 17 Tr parta q le pcia 6 BAT1 p 2 23 a p 2 15 AUD1 p 2 18 J p SATA1 2 p 2 16 JIR1 p 2 18 T SFAN1 p 2 17 JLED p 2 20 Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit CPU The mainboard supports dual AMD Opteron processors The mainboard uses two CPU sockets called Socket 940 for easy CPU installation You can install SINGLE or DUAL CPUs on the mainboard to meet your own needs Keep the following points in mind before installing CPU s 1 If SINGLE CPU is intended always install the CPU on the CPU1 socket CPU1
6. lt Load Previous Values Save and Exit Setup 3 2 BIOS Setup Getting Help After entering the Setup menu the first menu you will see is the Main Menu Main Menu The main menu lists the setup functions you can make changes to You can use the control keys TJ to select the item The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol as shown in the right view appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu containing additional options can be launched from this field You can use control keys TJ to highlight the IDE Primary Master field and press lt Enter gt to call up the sub menu IDE Primary Slave Then you can use the control keys to enter val IDE Secondary Master ues and move from field to field within a sub IDE Secondary Slave menu If you want to return to the main menu just press 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 3 3 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Once you enter Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and
7. M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu are divided into 11 categories Each category includes no one or more than one 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 Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Item Help Time hh mm ss IDE Primaru Master IDE Primaru Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Halt On Ta Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt day Day 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 Time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave Press PgUp lt gt or PgDn lt gt to select Manual None or Auto type Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use Manual to define your own drive type manually If you select Manual relat
8. With this option both digital and analog audio will be allowed to play via SPDIF out while playing analog and digital audio B 11 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board In this tab you may add special effects to the connected microphone Stereo Microphone Directional E Recording Beam Forming m B 12 Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function EN Using 2 4 6 amp 8 Channel Audio Function 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 n 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 2 Channel Mode is selected Back Panel 2 Channel Analog Audio Output Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels but not functioning in this mode Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel but not functioning in this mode Optical SPDIF jack Coaxial SPDIF jack BE Sie B 13 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board n 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output Description Connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out connector and two speakers to the real chan 4 Channel Analog Audio Output nel Line Out connector HORECA Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Su
9. oh Channel Drive Hame Array Name Mode Size GB Status anne li Master Brae A ARRAY D ATA 133 37 27 Stripel Channell Master Maxtor S4898H4 ARRAY D ATA 133 37 27 Slripel Deleting a disk array will destroy all the data on the disk array except RAID 1 arrays When a RAID is deleted the data on these two hard disk drives will be reserved and become two normal disk drives VIA VT8237R SATA RAID Create and Delete Spare Hard Drive If a RAID 1 array is created and there are drives that do not belong to other arrays the one that has a capacity which is equal to or greater than the array capacity can be selected as a spare drive for the RAID 1 array Select Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt the channel column will then be activated Select the drive that you want to use as a Spare drive and press lt Enter gt the selected drive will be marked as Spare The spare drive cannot be accessed in an OS To delete a spare drive highlight Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt The spare drive will be highlighted press lt Enter gt to delete the spare drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver V1 10 Create Array Creale Delete a spare disk gt Delete Array in a mirror array F Create Delete Spare Select Boot Arrau Serial Number View View Array disk status Hove to next item Confirm the selection Exit Channel Drive Name firray Name Mode SizelGB Status Channel Master Maxtor 3IL64898H4 RAIA 139 37 27 Strinel Chann
10. This will set low stack and boot via INT 19h BIOS Sign On This will start showing information about logo proces sor brand name etc 2 21 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Front USB Connectors JUSB1 JUSB2 The mainboard provides two standard USB 2 0 pin headers USB 2 0 technology increases data transfer rate up to a maximum throughput of 480Mbps which is 40 times faster than USB 1 1 and is ideal for connecting high speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD digital cameras MP3 players printers modems and the like Pin Definition PN SIGNAL PNJ SIGNAL 1 VCC USBO JUSB1 JUSB2 al USB 2 0 GND Key no pin Connect to JUSB1 JUSB2 the USB pinheader in YELLOW color USB 2 0 Bracket Optional MSI Reminds You Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage 2 22 Hardware Setup ww Jumper The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the computer s function This section will explain how to change your motherboard s function through the use of jumpers Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration use the JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper to clear data MSI Reminds You You can cle
11. can return these products to local collection points DEUTSCH Hinweis von MSI zur Erhaltung und Schutz unserer Umwelt Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG ber Elektro und Elektronik Altger te d rfen Elektro und Elektronik Altger te 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 Produkte am Ende seines Lebenszyklus zur ckzunehmen Bitte entsorgen Sie dieses Produkt zum gegebenen Zeitpunkt ausschliesslich an einer lokalen Altger tesammelstelle in Ihrer N he En tant qu cologiste et afin de prot ger environnement MSI tient rappeler ceci Au sujet de la directive europ enne EU relative aux d chets des quipement lectriques 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 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 produits en fin de vie au sein de la communaut europ enne Par cons quent vous pouvez retourner localement ces mat riels dans les points de collecte PYCCKUM Komnanna MSI npe1dpannmaer akTHBHble IC CTBHA NO 3allHTe OKPyxkatome CDe HOJTOMY Hallo MHHaeM BAM HU TO B coorgercrgun c AMpeKTHBOHK Espone ex
12. com windows2000 downloads servicepacks sp4 HFdeploy htm M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Ww Mainboard Layout Top Mouse Bottom Keyboard JPR1 P OFAN Top Parallel Port WOTGEDZETULECE BBS Bottom COMA COMB i pe Top SPDIF Out Bottom USB Ports Os LEDDOSE Top LAN Ja k n Bottom USB Ports CFAN2 JPWR1 Sm EE H Sapp EE EE EE SEET OYE LINO RK N NBFAN1 VIA D 000 Wr 000 OO A O oo QI 000 IT K8T800 P ro AGP1 00 000 0000 00 FOO OOOO OO 0000 0000 0000 000000000000 000 001 0000000000 PCI1 a I AENEAN ET JFP2 ISTITIII II III III III III II IIIIPDPTPPPPPEPPLPISEDTIIIIYIIIY Sch ck PCI2 JUSB1 JUSB2 FETITTTTITTTTTITTTTTTTTTTTTTTTITDTPTPTIDTTTTISUPTTTTTTTTI es JCI1 W836P7 AAA T IDE1 8 THF ooon goo 000000000 PCI3 p0o00000000000000o0o000D COOOOOOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO DDDDDDDDDDDDD ooo VIA ae eee ET dl VT8237R IDE2 BBBEB JFP1 n n n n 5 J7 oaooaoaooa ooooao
13. from that to which the receiver is connected 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 compliance could void the user s authority to operate 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 Micro Star International MS 9617 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following 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 1V WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement ENGLISH To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist MSI must remind you that Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC which takes effect on August 13 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 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
14. supply fans and etc Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 IDE2 The mainboard provides a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 controller that supports PIO mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 function You can connect up to four hard disk drives CD ROM drives 120MB floppy disk drive reserved for future BIOS and other devices 5000000000 0000000000 IDE1 NS 0000000000000000000 IDE2 DODODODOO 0000000005000 N50000000000000000000 IDE1 Primary IDE Connector The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 IDE1 can connect a Master and a Slave drive You must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector IDE2 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive MSI Reminds You If you install two hard disks on cable you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper Refer to the hard disk docu mentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper setting instructions 2 15 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors SATA1 SATA2 SATA1 A SATA2 are dual high speed Serial ATA interface ports Each supports 1 generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB s Both connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1 0 specificati
15. the computer is pow ered on or when end users try to run Setup Video BIOS Shadow This allows you to copy Video BIOS to shadow RAM When setting to Enabled the performance improves Settings Enabled and Disabled 3 9 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board men Advanced Chipset Features Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Item Help Menu Level Press Enter Press Enter CAGP I 128M gt DRAM Configuration gt LDT amp PCI Bus Control Init Display First AGP Aperture Size DRAM timing and control ESC Exit Fl General Help F7 Optimized Defaults PU PD Value F10 Save F6 Fail Safe Defaults Ta Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values MSI Reminds You Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset DRAM Configuration Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears DRAM Configuration Current FSB Frequency Current DRAM Frequency Timing Mode Memclock index value Mhz CASH latency Tcl DRAM Bank Inter leaving Bank Intrlving intrlick Node memory Interleaving Node Interleaving interlock S W memory hole Remapping H W memory hole Remapping H W memory hole interlock MTRR mapping mode DRAM ECC feature control ECC MCE enable Chip Kill mode enable ECC Redirection 200 MHz 133 MHz Auto 200Mhz 2 5 Enabled l LAt Least Disabled At Least Disabled Enabled At Least not not not C
16. to automati cally determine the correct base I O port address Settings Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 1RQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard Parallel Port This specifies the I O port address and IRQ of the onboard parallel port Settings 378 1RQ7 278 1RQ5 3BC IRQ7 Disabled Parallel Port Mode This item selects the operating mode for the parallel port Normal SPP EPP ECP or ECP EPP SPP Standard Parallel Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capability Port ECP EPP Extended Capability Port Enhanced Parallel Port Normal Standard Parallel Port Bi Directional Mode EPP Mode Select This item selects the EPP mode Settings EPP1 9 EPP1 7 3 17 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board ECP Mode Use DMA The ECP mode has to use the DMA channel so choose the onboard parallel port with the ECP feature After selecting it the following message will appear ECP Mode Use DMA At this time the user can choose between DMA channel 3 or 1 Power Status LED This item sets how the system uses Power LED on the case to indicate the suspend sleep state Settings are Single The Power LED blinks to indicate the suspend sleep state Dual The Power LED changes its color to indicate the suspend sleep state 3 18 BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Suspend Mode Disablel Item Help PWRON A
17. updates driver updates and other information http www msi com tw program service faq faq esc_faq_list php Contact our technical staff at support msi com tw 11 Safety Instructions Sch es E ss 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 The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equip ment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V be fore connecting the equipment to the power inlet Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything over the power cord Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock If any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by a service personnel U The power cord or plug is damaged U Liquid has penetrated into the equipment U The equipment has been exposed to moisture U The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual U The equipment has dropped and damaged U The equipment has obvious sign of breakage 12 DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT INAN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDIT
18. 0 Hz B 5 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board You may choose the provided sound effects and the equalizer will adjust automatically If you like you may also 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 Oth ers under the Equalizer part Se AA A Load EQ Setting Reset EQ Setting EQ Setting On Off Save Preset Delete EQ Setting Treble Vocal Powerful Dance Soft Party Classical k Here it provides the Karaoke function which will automatically remove human voice lyrics and leave melody for you to sing the song You may use the up arrow and down arrow button to raise lower the key and press the lower button to remove the human voice Raise the key Remove the human voice Lower the key be Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function Speaker Configuration In this tab you can easily configure your multi channel audio function and speakers 1 First you have to select the audio configuration below which is identical to the audio jack on your mainboard In this model it uses Realtek ALC850 codec which supports 8 channel S PDIF therefore you should choose 8CH S PDIF O
19. 3 srpna 2005 je zak z no likvidovat elektrick a elektronick v robky v b n m komun ln m odpadu a v robci elektronick ch v robk na kter se tato sm rnice vztahuje budou povinni odeb rat takov v robky zp t po skon en jejich ivotnosti Spole nost MSI spln po adavky na odeb r n v robk zna ky MSI prod van ch v zemich EU po skon eni jejich ivotnosti Tyto v robky m ete odevzdat v mistnich sb rn ch Annak rdek ben hogy k rnyezet nket megv dj k illetve k rnyezetv d k nt fell pve az MSI eml kezteti Ont hogy Az Eur pai Uni EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat lyba l p az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek hullad kair l sz l 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek t bb 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 kapcsolatos 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 n Az ilyen term keket a legk zelebbi gy jt helyre viheti ITALIANO Per proteggere Pambiente MSI da sempre amica della natura ti ricorda che In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sulo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici Direttiva 2002 96 EC in vigore dal 13 Agosto 2005 pr
20. 617 ATX Workstation Board IrDA Infrared Module Header JIR1 The connector allows you to connect to IrDA Infrared module You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function JIR1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Pin Definition Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide JAUD1 Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION AUD_MIC Front panel microphone input signal AUD_GND Ground used by analog audio circuits AUD_MIC_BIAS Microphone power AUD_VCC Filtered 5V used by analog audio circuits AUD_FPOUT_R Right channel audio signal to front panel AUD_RET_R Right channel audio signal return from front panel HP_ON Reserved for future use to control headphone amplifier KEY No pin AUD_FPOUT_L Left channel audio signal to frontpanel AUD_RET_L Left channel audio signal return from front panel 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 o MSI Reminds You If you don t want to connect to the front audio header pins 5 amp 6 98 10 have to be jumpered in order to have 6 10 signal output directed to the rear audio ports Otherwise IR P the Line Out connector on the back panel will not 5 9 function 2 18 Hardware Setup Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JCI1 This connector is connected to a 2 pin chassis switch If the ch
21. Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Hard Disk Boot Priority Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears Hard Disk Boot Priority Maxtor 6Y080M0 Select the hard disk priority from the 1st to the 8th in this list Use the arrow up and arrow down keys to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down Quick Power On Self Test Select Enabled to reduce the amount of time required to run the power on self test POST A quick POST skips certain steps We recommend that you normally disable quick POST Better to find a problem during POST than lose data during your work First Second Third Boot Device The items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system Boot Other Device Setting the option to Enabled allows the system to try to boot from other device if the system fails to boot from the 1st 2nd 3rd boot device Boot Up NumLock Status Toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock key when the system boots When toggled On the numeric keypad generates numbers instead of controlling cursor operations 3 8 BIOS Setup Security Option This specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented Settings are described below The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup System A password prompt appears every time when
22. I CD and click on the VIA Serial ATA to install the software Z MSI Installer sssasessssssssssssssossssssssssosseq Server Drivers Server Utility Download WebSite Server Manual MMS Browse CD MSI Reminds You software utility and shall be held for reference only Due to the different specification of the mainboard you purchased the screen of MSI CD shown here may be slightly different from the latest A 11 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for installation Click on the Next button to proceed the installation in the welcoming window VIA RAID Driver Setup Wizard1 00P2 2003 06 26 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for VIA RAID Setup Program The InstallShield wizard will install V RAID Setup Program on your computer To continue click Next Put a check mark in the check box to install the feature you want Then click Next button to proceed the installation VIA Setup Wizard 2003 07 31 Select components To choose the components setup will install If you have intalled component which you enable Package will update the feature if you have not installed componentsbefore which you enable Package will install it VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Driver 1 00 EE VIA RAID Config Utility 2 00 de Serial ATA RAID Controller river UL Space Required on C 1260 K Space Available on C 5470084 K nstallS hield met eo D
23. IONED STOR AGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60 C 140 F IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer BSR A SE TN Re ARENA PRAN TEREARA EPA AB HL RAS SRAERARRELMS WHR RENA Bk For better environmental protection waste batteries should be Lt collected separately for recycling or special disposal 111 FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B E N1 996 digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instructions 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 determined 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
24. K3T Master2 FAR7 MS 9617 v1 X Workstation Board Oil 1 UI u eo o N o o English Version G52 S9617X1 Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNATIONAL 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 improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners AMD Athlon Athlon XP Thoroughbred and Duron are registered trade marks of AMD Corporation Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation PS 2 and OS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Windows 95 98 2000 NT XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Netware is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Revision History Revision Revision History Date V1 0 First release June 2005 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 purchase or local distributor Alternatively please try the following help resources for further guidance Q Visit the MSI website for FAQ technical guide BIOS
25. _svr_qvl php Chipset VIA K8T800 Pro Northbridge HyperTransport link to the AMD Opteron CPU 800 600 400 200 MHz Double Data Rate operation both direction AGP v3 0 compliant with 8X transfer mode VIA VT8237R Southbridge Integrated Hardware Sound Blaster Direct Sound AC97 audio Ultra DMA 66 100 133 master mode PCI EIDE controller Supports Serial ATA RAID Supports eight high speed USB 2 0 ports at up to 480Mb s transfer Extensive ACPI compliant power management Integrated Faster Ethernet LPC Main Memory J 144 bit DDR at 200 266 333 400 MHz Supports four 184 pin DDR DIMMs up to 8GB Supports interleaving memory within DIMMs ChipKill ECC allows continuous correction of 4 bit errors in a failed x 4 memory device For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com tw program products server svr pro_svr_qvl php C C C Slots U One AGP Pro 8x 4x slot U Four 32 bit 33 MHz PCI slots HDD Interface An IDE controller on the VT8237R chipset Provides IDE HDD CD ROM with PIO Bus Master and Ultra DMA 133 100 66 operation modes Can connect up to 4 IDE devices Serial ATA 150 controller integrated in VT8237R Up to 150MB sec transfer rate Can connect up to two Serial ATA drives Onboard Peripherals 2 x IDE ports 1 x PS 2 keyboard port and 1 x PS 2 mouse port 2 x serial ports 1 xparallel port supports SPP EPP ECP mode 1 2 Getting Started
26. a 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 Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kunnen 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 producten die de merknaam MSI dragen en verkocht zijn in de EU Deze goederen kunnen geretourneerd worden op lokale inzamelingspunten SRPSKI Da bi zastitili prirodnu sredinu i kao preduze e koje vodi racuna o okolini i prirodnoj sredini MSI mora da vas podesti da Po Direktivi Evropske unije EU o odba enoj ekektronskoj i elektri noj opremi Direktiva 2002 96 EC koja stupa na snagu od 13 Avgusta 2005 proizvodi koji spadaju pod elektronsku i elektri nu opremu ne mogu vi e biti odba eni kao obi an otpad i proizvo a i ove opreme bi e 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 imaju MSI oznaku i koji su prodati u EU Ove proizvode mo ete vratiti na lokalnim mestima za prikupljanje POLSKI Aby chroni nasze rodowisko naturalne oraz jako firma dbajaca o ekologi MSI przypomina Ze Zgodnie z D
27. always turn off the power supply or unplug the power supply s power cord from grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board u ForCPU1 1 Locate the CPU and its retention mod ules on the motherboard retention modules Hook one end of the clip into the hole of the retention module then push down the handle to hook the other end to the retention module Position the heatsink cooler onto the retention modules Connect the wires to the fan power connector CFAN1 then press down the fan until its four clips get wedged in the holes of the retention modules 4 an power lt lt gt P Hardware Setup KO E2M HHII II lt XI VH H ZIE IzIi I I I II I I5I IIII lt W 8QIW lt OJ Q SI9KKIH HIIIV iTIIIIII III IIIIIIA IIII un Memory The mainboard provides four slots for 184 pin DDR SDRAM DIMM Double In Line Memory Module modules and supports up to 8GB memory size You can install PC3200 DDR400 PC2700 DDR333 PC2100 DDR266 or PC1600 DDR200 modules on the DDR DIMM slots DDR 1 4 DDR DIMM Slots DDR1 4 Installing DDR Modules 1 The DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of module The module will only fit in the right orientation 2 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the sock
28. ar CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to 1 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the mainboard 2 23 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board a Io4 HII II I I I Ii II I IIIIIKIII I amp III IIII I I II I I lt IQ IIWKINI I WAC WI lt ZIWI I WKWII QINI YKWK I II I I II III C H IETI I IIO I IIIIICI I K I aIIII Slots This mainboard provides one AGP Pro slot and four 32 bit 33MHz PCI slots AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Pro Slot AGP Pro is a Hardware Interface for high power graphics cards which can deliver more electrical power than the standard AGP Hardware Interface It is simply an extended slot that adds power pins to both ends of the slot to facilitate certain graphics cards added power requirements Because of its added pins an AGP Pro card won t fit into a standard slot For the same reason however motherboards with a wider AGP Pro slot can accom modate a standard card In this case the added power pins of an AGP Pro slot go safely unused 00000000 100000000 000000000000 00000000000 DO00000000000000 O000000000 00000000 100000000 000000 00000000 000000000 0000000000000 000 0000000000 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots The PCI slots allow you to insert the expansion cards to m
29. are two viewing types By controllers and by device Click on the object in the left window pane to display the status of the object in the right windowpane The following screen shows the status of Array 0 RAID 0 VIA RAID Tool Operation view Help Array type RAID 0 Striping Capacity 152 638 MB 312 602 880 sectors Disk number 2 Stripe size 04K Array status Normal For Help press F1 Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 0 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool DE Operation wiew Help T Ts E EER A Array OCR AID O E E ay 0 RA F RAID 0 Striping stripe disk 1 ST380023A5 3KB17WWM l 152 638 MB 312 602 880 sectors HE SE Disk number 2 Stripe size 64K stripe disk 1 5T38002345 3kl Array status Normal VIA VT8237R SATA RAID You may also use the same ES o r 43 button to view the statuses of Array 0 RAID 1 VIA RAID Tool Operation View Help 1 span P if a P a Star oy af ES a b RAID 1 Mirroring Capacity 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors Disk number 2 Array status Normal For Help press F1 Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 1 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool Seles Operation View Help span JL 3 Physical position Controller Channel 1 Master Array postion Array D RAID 1 source disk Device status Normal General config ATA devi
30. assis is opened the switch will be short The system will record this status and show a warning mes sage on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record GND a 2 CINTRU EJ 1 JCI1 CD In Connector JCD1 JCD1 The connector is for CD ROM audio connector R GND L Front Panel Connectors JFP1 JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs The JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide JFP1 Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION HD LED P Hard disk LED pull up FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up HD LED N Hard disk active LED FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up Reset FD D Power Switch tO Dk Switch RST_SW_N Reset Switch low reference pull down to GND a PWR_SW_P Power Switch high reference pull up RST GW P Reset Switch high reference pull up PWR SW_N Power Switch lowreference pull down to GND RSVD_DNU Reserved Do not use OMAN OA AUO N JFP2 Pin Definition em SIGNAL on SIGNAL 2 19 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board D Bracket 2 Connector JLED The mainboard comes with a JLED connector for you to connect to D Bracket 2 D Bracket 2 is an external USB Bracket that supports Bin Definition both USB1 1 amp 2 0 spec It integrates four LEDs and allows users to identify system problems through 16 Pin Signal various combinations of LED signals DBG1 high f
31. bwoofer channel but no functioning in this mode Optical SPDIF jack Coaxial SPDIF jack B 14 n 6 Channel Mode for 6 Speaker Output Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function 6 Channel Analog Audio Output SS ENE ES ES Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel Optical SPDIF jack Coaxial SPDIF jack Description Connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out connector two speakers to the rear channel and two speakers to the cen ter subwoofer channel Line Out connectors B 15 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board n 8 Channel Mode for 8 Speaker Output 8 Channel Analog Audio Output Line Out Side channels Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel Optical SPDIF jack Coaxial SPDIF jack la e Le e 8112 B 16 Nil Description Connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out connector two speakers to the rear channel two speakers to the center subwoofer channel Line Out connectors and two speakers to the side channel Line Out connectors
32. ce SS mirror disk ST3800234S 3KBL7 M Serial number 3KB1SPDL Firmware revision 3 01 Model name 57138002345 Cylinder number 16383 Header number 16 Sector number pe 63 Capacity 76 319 MB 156 301 488 sectors Real capacity 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors Supported PIO m mode 0 1 2 3 4 Supported Multivw mode 0 1 2 Supported Ultra D mode 1 2 3 4 5 5 Current transfer Ultra DMA mode 6 Minor revision nu ATAJATAPI 6 T13 1410D revision 2 For Help press F1 A 15 Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function Appendix B Using 2 4 6 or 8 Chan nel Audio Function The mainboard is equipped with Realtek ALC850 chip which provides support for 8 channel audio output including 2 Front 2 Rear 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel ALC850 allows the board to attach 2 4 6 or 8 speakers for better surround sound effect The section will tell you how to install and use 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio function on the board B 1 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board SS n i Installing the Audio Driver You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC850 codec to function properly before you can get access to 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems Installation for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP For Windows 2000 you must install Windows 2000 Service Pack2 or later before installing the driver The following illu
33. covered the 11 12 23 and 24 pins shown as the photo below marked SSI ONLY on the JPR1 power connector to insert the SSI power supply in the proper orientation for correct alignment If you d like to use the ATX power supply please just insert your power supply in the rest pins without removing the sticker 2 10 Hardware Setup Back Panel SPDIF Out Mouse coe Coaxial LAN w lt Se HM O O 11111 O O L In RS Out Lee Lee Keyboard COM Port COM Port USB Ports L Out CS Out Mic SPDIF Out Optical Mouse Connector Green Keyboard Connector Purple The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 mouse keyboard mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 mouse keyboard You can plug a PS 2 mouse keyboard directly into this connector The connector location and pin assignments are as follows PS 2 Mouse Keyboard 6 pin Female Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Mouse Keyboard Data Mouse Keyboard data NC Noconnection GND Ground VCC 5V Mouse KeyboardClock Mouse Keyboardclock NC Noconnection 2 11 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Serial Ports The mainboard offers two 9 pin male DIN serial ports The ports are 16550A high speed communications ports that send receive 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial mouse or other seria
34. d auto matically depending on the current temperature to keep it with in a specific range 3 22 BIOS Setup CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan Tolerance Value You can select a fan tolerance value here for the specific range for the Smart CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan Temperature items If the current temperatures of the 3 fans reach to the maximum threshold the temperatures set in the Smart CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan Temperature plus the tolerance values you set here the fans will speed up for cooling down On the contrary if the current temperatures reach to the minimum threshold the set temperatures minus the tolerance values the fans will slow down to keep the temperatures stable 3 23 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control CPU Host AGP PCI Clock Default Tl Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Spread Spectrum When the motherboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses creates 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 optimal system stability and perf
35. e now Click the audio icon g from the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen to activate the AC97 Audio Configuration lt is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Sound Effect Manager from the Control Panel amp Control Panel File Edit View Favorites Tools Help CH Back ya Search E Folders EP Address e Control Panel O Control Panel d 3 i EC Li Accessibility Add Hardware Administrative Date and Time Display Folder Options e Switch to Category View Options Tools z D e b See Also w Keyboard Mouse Network Phone and Windows Update Controllers Connections Modem Help and Support gt O Power Options Printers and Regional and Scanners and Scheduled Sound Effect Sounds and Faxes Language Cameras Tasks Manager Audio Devices yg wm eB e Speech System Taskbar and User Accounts Start Menu Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function Sound Effect Here you can select a sound effect you like from the Environment list You may also edit the properties for an environment as you wish by clicking the Edit button then just scroll the bar in the bottom for each property to adjust Properties Editor Load Room Ome Room HF 4000 mB Room Roll off Factor 0 000 Decay Time 1 500 Decay HF Ratio 0 100 Reflections 449 mB Reflections Delay 0 007 s Reverb 1700 mB Reverb Delay 0 011 s Diffusion 100 0 Density 100 0 HF Reference 5 000
36. econdary IDE Channel The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the first and or second IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate an interface if you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces support IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses When you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this option to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO The four IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes O through 4 provide successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The settings are Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows ME XP or a third party IDE bus master driver If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA 33 Ultra DMA 66 Ultra DMA 100 and Ultra DMA 133 select Auto to enable BIOS support Settings Auto Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write I
37. ect Array Mode and press lt Enter gt a list of array modes will appear Highlight the target array mode that you want to create and press lt Enter gt to confirm the selection If RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 is selected an option list will popup and enable the users to select Create only or Create and duplicate Create only will allow BIOS to only create an array The data on the mirroring drive may be different from the source drive Create and duplicate lets BIOS copy the data from the source to the mirroring drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver V1 10 D for performance Create a RAID array with RALD 1 for ata l the hard disks attached to RAID 0 1 VI II A IDE controller RAID SPAN for capacity Fl View Array disk Status 1 1 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor 3JI44098H4 ATA 133 37 27 Hdd Channell Master Maxtor S4A98H4 ATA 133 37 2 Hdd A 4 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID After array mode is selected there are two methods to create a disk array One method is Auto Setup and the other one is Select Disk Drives Auto Setup allows BIOS to select the disk drives and create arrays automatically but it does not duplicate the mirroring drives even if the user selected Create and duplicate for RAID 1 It is recommended all disk drives are new ones when wanting to create an array Select Disk Drives lets the user select the array drives by
38. ed i 5720 rpm SYS Fan Speed M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Left side Current system status In the left sub menu you can configure the settings of FSB Vcore Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage by clicking the radio button in front of each item and make it available the radio button will be lit as yellow when selected use the and buttons to adjust then click ok to apply the changes Then you can click Save to save the desired FSB you just configured Also you may click Auto to start testing the maximal CPU overclocking value The CPU FSB will automatically increase the testing value until the PC reboots Or you may click Default to restore the default values Right side PC hardware status during real time operation In the right sub menu here you can configure the PC hardware status such as CPU amp system temperatures and fan speeds You may use the scroll bars to adjust each item then click ok to apply the changes The values you set for the temperatures are the maximum thresholds for the system for warnings and the value for fan speeds are the minimum thresholds Top side User mode Auto mode Here you may adjust the CPU fan speed If you choose User mode you may adjust the CPU fan speed in 8 different modes from Stop to Full speed MSI Reminds You Items shown on Core Center may vary depending on your system status Hardware Setup This chapter provides y
39. ed information is asked to be entered to the following items Enter the information directly from the keyboard This information should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer Access Mode The settings are CHS LBA Large Auto Capacity The formatted size of the storage device 3 6 BIOS Setup Cylinder Number of cylinders Head Number of heads Precomp Write precompensation Landing Zone Cylinder location of the landing zone Sector Number of sectors Halt On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot Available options are All Errors The system stops when any error is detected Disabled The system doesn t stop for any detected error All But Keyboard The system doesn t stop for a keyboard error All But Diskette The system doesn t stop for a disk error All But Disk Key The system doesn t stop for either a disk or a key board error Base Extended Total Memory The three items show the memory status of your system read only 3 7 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter Item Help Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up NumLock Status Security Option Video BIOS Shadow Tl Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit
40. eet your needs When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to make any neces sary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration DORDDEDDUDDUIDDUHD OI DRD DR D ED DUDU D EDD UD OU 00000000 000000000000 EISE REDER PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I 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 INT A INT DF pins as follows Order 1 Order 2 Order 3 Order 4 PCI Slot 1 INT AA INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot 2 INT B INT C INT D INT AA PCI Slot 3 INT C INT D INT AA INT B PCI Slot 4 INT D INT AA INT B INT C 2 24 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use You may need to run the Setup program when lt IA An error message appears on the screen during the system boot ing up and requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for customized features MSI Reminds You 1 The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance T
41. ef introduction on VIA SATA RAID Host Controller For users wishing to install their VIA SATA RAID driver and RAID software proceed to Driver and RAID Soft ware Installation section RAID Basics RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks is a method of combining two or more hard disk drives into one logical unit The advantage of an Array is to provide better performance or data fault tolerance Fault tolerance is achieved through data redun dant operation where if one drives fails a mirrored copy of the data can be found on another drive This can prevent data loss if the operating system fails or hangs The individual disk drives in an array are called members The configuration information of each member is recorded in the reserved sector that identifies the drive as a member All disk members in a formed disk array are recognized as a single physical drive to the operating system Hard disk drives can be combined together through a few different methods The different methods are referred to as different RAID levels Different RAID levels represent different performance levels security levels and implementation costs The RAID levels which the VIA VT8237 SATA RAID Host Controller supports are RAID 0 and RAID 1 The table below briefly introduced these RAID levels RAID 0 Number drives 2 Highest performance without Striping RAID 1 2 Smallest size Data protection Mirroring RAID 0 Striping RAID 0 reads and w
42. eft 3 audio jacks are 2 channel mode for stereo speaker output Line Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones Line In is used for external CD player Tape player or other audio devices Mic is a connector for microphones However there is an advanced audio application provided by Realtek ALC850 to offer support for 7 1 channel audio operation and can turn rear audio connectors from 2 channel to 4 5 1 7 1 channel audio O S PDIF Out Coaxial Rear Speaker Out Line In in 7 1CH 6CH Center Subwoofer PECH Speaker Out in 7 1CH 6CH MIC S PDIF Out Optical in 7 1CH 6CH 2 13 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Parallel Port Connector LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25 pin female centronic connector as LPT A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port ECP mode 13 1 25 14 Pin Definition PN O SIGNAL DESCRIPTION STROBE Strobe DATA0 Data0 DATA1 Data DATA2 Data2 DATA3 Data3 DATA4 Data4 DATA5 Data5 DATA6 Data6 DATA7 Data7 ACK Acknowledge BUSY Busy PE PaperEnd SELECT Select AUTO FEED AutomaticFeed ERR Error INIT Initialize Printer SLIN Select In GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground O ON DOA OON 2 14 Hardware Setup Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD IDE HDD case LAN USB Ports CPU system power
43. ell Master Maxtor 340895HA ATA 133 37 2 Stripel View Serial Number of Hard Drive Highlight Serial Number View and press lt Enter gt Use arrow key to select a drive the selected drive s serial number can be viewed in the last column The serial number is assigned by the disk drive manufacturer Press the F1 key to show the array status on the lower screen If there are no disk arrays then nothing will be displayed on the screen VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver Y1 10 Create a RAID array with Delete Array the hard disks attached to gt reate Dalete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array gt Serial Number View Fl View Array disk Status TI Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Array Name Array Mode Block Size GB ize GB ARRAY Mirror N A 37 27 ARRAY 1 Mirror N A 37 21 A 7 Duplicate Critical RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if the RAID 1 array has any inconsis tencies between user data and backup data If BIOS detects any inconsistencies the status of the disk array will be marked as critical and BIOS will prompt the user to duplicate the RAID 1 in order to ensure the backup data consistency with the user data Critical RAID Critical Status The RATD 1 array needs Continue to boot be duplicated to ensure data consistancy Remaining members of the failed array Channel _ Drive Name Array Name Hode Size GB Status Channell Device IC3
44. et MSI Reminds You You can barely see the golden finger if the module is properly inserted in the socket 3 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Memory Population Rules The mainboard supports DDR200 266 333 400 memory interface Each DIMM slot supports up to a maximum size of 2GB Users can install either single or double sided modules depending on their needs Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows om ren Irma rome en em oms a o a D o en ra Memory Module Population Rules Single channel 64 bits DIMM1 Install I I SQI III IIIHS ZTZI amp IS RI Install AM maus O OOOO Install Install For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com tw program products server svr pro_svr_qvl php MSI Reminds You Make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density on DDR DIMMs Hardware Setup S Power Supply The mainboard supports SSI power supply for the power system while ATX power supply is also available for this mainboard Before inserting the power supply connector always make sure that all components are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused SSI 4 Pin VGA Power Connector JPWR2 Optional This connector is used to provide 12V power ou
45. f your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read write per sector the drive can support Setting options Disabled Enabled VIA OnChip PCI Device Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears VIA OnChip PCI Device ACS Audio USB 2 0 USB Emulation 3 15 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board AC97 Audio Auto allows the motherboard s BIOS to detect whether you re using any audio device If so the onboard audio controller will be enabled If not the onboard audio controller will be disabled If you want to use different controller cards to connect audio connectors set the field to Disabled Setting options Disabled Auto USB Controller Select Enabled if your system integrates a Universal Serial Bus USB control ler and you have USB peripherals Settings All Enabled All Disabled 1 amp 2 USB Port 2 amp 3 USB Port 1 amp 3 USB Port 1 USB Port 2 USB Port 3 USB Port USB 2 0 Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Setting options Disabled Enabled USB Emulation This setting controls the USB Port 64 60 Emulation function Available setting options are OFF No USB legacy support ON Supports USB keyboard mouse and USB storage When set to ON there wi
46. fter PWR Fail CFormer StsJ AMD K8 Cool n Quiet Cntrl Autol Menu Level b Hamaer Fid Control StartUp Hammer Vid Control StartUp gt IR Event Activity Detect Press Enter Ta Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Suspend Mode If system activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field all devices except CPU will be shut off Settings Disable 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 80 Min 40 Min 1 Hour PWRON After PWR Fail This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Available settings are Off Leaves the computer in the power off state On Leaves the computer in the power on state Former sts Restores the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurred AMD K8 Cool n Quiet Cntrl This feature is specifically designed for AMD Athlon processors It provides a CPU temperature detecting function to prevent your CPU from overheating due to heavy workload Setting options Disabled Auto MSI Reminds You To ensure the stability of Cool n Quiet function it is always recom mended to have the memory modules plugged in DIMM 1 first Hammer Fid Control This item lets you adjust the CPU ratio Setting to Startup enables the CPU running at the fastest speed which is detected by sys
47. herefore the description may be slightly different from the lat est BIOS and should be held for reference only 2 Upon boot up the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version It is usually in the format W9617VMS V1 0 150305 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 and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers to the customer as MS all standard customers V1 0 refers to the BIOS version 150305 refers to the date this BIOS was released M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board 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 restart the system by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys Control Keys eB EES Move to the item in the left hand Move to the item in the right hand Select the item Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a submenu General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Load Fail safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults lt gt lt Enter gt lt Esc gt
48. ize GB Status Channel Devico TEIST Angie 6 Prravd ATA 100 38 34 Broken Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window A 8 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID 1 Power off and Check the Failed Drive This item turns off the computer and replaces the failed hard drive with a good one If your computer does not support APM you must turn off your computer manually After replacing the hard drive boot into BIOS and select Choose replacement drive and rebuild to rebuild the broken array 2 Destroy the Mirroring Relationship This item cancels the data mirroring relationship of the broken array For broken RAID 1 arrays the data on the surviving disk will remain after the destroy operation However Destroy the Mirroring Relationship is not recommend because the data on the remaining disk will be lost when the hard drive is used to create another RAID 1 array 3 Choose Replacement Drive and Rebuild This item enables users to select an already connected hard drive to rebuild the broken array After choosing a hard drive the channel column will be activated Broken RAID 1 n5F Critical Status Power off and check the failed drive The contents on the disk Destroy the Mirroring Relationship you have selected will be Choose replacement drive and rebuild deleted Continue to boot Remaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Hame Arra E Hode e Status Cha
49. l x ChannelB Master Channell Master A 5 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board MSI Reminds You Even though 64KB is the recommended setting for most users you should choose the block size value which is best suited to your specific RAID usage model 4KB For specialized usage models requiring 4KB blocks 8KB For specialized usage models requiring 8KB blocks 16KB Best for sequential transfers 32KB Good for sequential transfers 64KB Optimal setting Use the arrow key to highlight Start Create Process and press lt Enter gt A warning message will appear Press Y to finish the creation or press N to cancel the creation Important note All existing content in the hard drive will be destroyed after array creation Delete Disk Array A RAID can be deleted after it has been created To delete a RAID use the following steps 1 Select Delete Array in the main menu and press lt Enter gt The channel column will be activated 2 Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press lt Enter gt A warning message will show up press Y to delete or press N to cancel VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Create Array Delele a RAID array contain Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number Vicw Fl View Array disk Status T Hove to nest item Ihe selected array will be destoried Enter Confirm the selection Are you sure Continue Press b FSC
50. l devices directly to them Pin Definition 1 2 3 4 5 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Data Carry Detect Serial In or Receive Data Serial Out or Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Ground Data SetReady Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicate 6 7 8 9 9 Pin Male DIN Connector OO O YO Om P Go N USB Connectors The rear panel provides four OHCI Open Host Controller Interface Universal Serial Bus roots for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compat ible devices You can plug the USB device directly into them USB Port Description PN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION SS 1 VCC 5V 1 2 3 4 2 Data 0 Negative Data Channel 0 3 Data0 Positive Data Channel 0 _ 4 GND Ground E 5 VCC 5V EEE EEN E 6 Data 1 Negative Data Channel 1 USB Ports 7 Data 1 Positive Data Channel 1 8 GND Ground 2 12 Hardware Setup RJ 45 LAN Jack The mainboard provides 1 standard RJ 45 jack for connection to single Local Area Network LAN This Giga bit LAN enables data to be transferred at 1000 100 or 10Mbps You can connect a network cable to it Giga bit LAN Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION eg Differential Pair 0 Differential Pair 0 00000000 Differential Pair 1 Differential Pair 2 RJ 45 LAN Jack Differential Pair 2 Differential Pair 1 Differential Pair 3 Differential Pair 3 Audio Port Connectors The l
51. ll be an additional bootable USB device list in the Boot Device related settings under the Advanced BIOS Features menu Users can then select the USB device they want to boot from KB MS Supports USB keyboard mouse under DOS USB Keyboard Mouse Support Select Enabled if you need to use a USB interfaced keyboard or mouse in the operating system Setting options Enabled Disabled Onboard Broadcom NIC This item enables or disables the initialization of the onboard Broadcome NIC network interface card Setting options Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item enables or disables the initialization of the onboard LAN Boot ROMs during bootup Selecting Disabled will speed up the boot process Setting options Disabled Enabled 3 16 BIOS Setup SuperlO Device Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears SuperI0O Device Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDD installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install add on FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field Setting options Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 2 These items specify the base I O port address and IRQ for the onboard Serial Port A COM A Serial Port B COM B Selecting Auto allows BIOS
52. ll the CPU into the eoo oo o Corner marking socket SOM Press down 4 Place the CPU onto the socket and the CPU press it down firmly into the socket The pins of the CPU should be em bedded into the socket completely 5 Close the lever to secure the CPU Do not close the lever until the CPU s pins are fully inserted otherwise the pins may be damaged Hardware Setup Installing AMD Opteron CPU Cooling System When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating If you do not find the heat sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer MSI Reminds You Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at AMD official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan u ForCPU2 1 Locate the 4 screws of the heatsink to the 4 screw holes in the CPU area on the mainboard crew holes le gt UI Wl d Hi GH A DI Z St MSI Reminds You Overheating 2 Use the screw driver to fasten each screw into each screw hole Please note the orientation of the heatsink cooler for CFAN2 should be the same as shown below to prevent the in tervention with AGP card Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU
53. n is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature Disabled Item Help Case Open Warning Smart CPU Fanl Temperature Smart CPU Fan2 Temperature Tl Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Shutdown Temperature If the CPU temperature reaches the limit preset in this setting the system will shotdown automatically Setting options Disabled 85C 185F 90C 194F 95C 203F Case Open Warning The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the case is once opened To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later Setting options Enabled Reset Disabled Current CPU1 CPU2 System Temperature CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan Speed Vcore VINO 1 2 VCC V VBAT V 5VSB V These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices components such as CPU voltages temperatures and all fans speeds Smart CPU Fan1 CPU Fan2 SYS Fan Temperature There are 3 pairs of Temperature FAN Speed control CPU1 Temperature with CPU Fan1 CPU2 Temperature with CPU Fan2 System Temperature with SYS Fan Wg83627THF provides the Smart Fan system which can control the fan spee
54. nction a message as below will appear on the screen Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The pass word 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 password A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup without entering any password When a password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also have BIOS to request a password each time the system is booted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer The setting to determine when the password prompt is required is the Security Option of the Advanced BIOS Feature menu If the Security Option is set to System the password is required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup password prompt only occurs when you try to enter Setup MSI Reminds You About Supervisor Password amp User Password Supervisor password Can enter and change the settings of the setup menu User passw
55. nnell Devicel ICISLA40AVVAR 6 ATA 100 38 34 Hdd Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit After Execute Press TAB immediately can into Utility Window Highlight the target hard drive and press lt Enter gt a warning message will appear Press Y to use that hard drive to rebuild or press N to cancel Please note selecting option Y will destroy all the data on the selected hard drive 4 Continue to boot This item enables BIOS to skip the problem and continue booting into OS A 9 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board A Installing RAID Software amp Drivers Install Driver in Windows OS New Windows XP Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows XP 1 Start the installation Boot from the CD ROM Press F6 when the message Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver appears 2 When the Windows Setup window is generated press S to specify an Additional Device s 3 Insert the floppy diskette which included the VIA IDE RAID Driver into drive A and press lt Enter gt MSI Reminds You Please follow the instruction below to make a VIA Serial ATA RAID driver for yourself 1 Insert the MSI CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Ignore the Setup screen and use Explorer to browse the CD 3 Copy all the contents including the sub folders in the IDE VIA Driver to a fomatted floppy disk 4 The driver disk for VIA Serial ATA driver is done 4 Cho
56. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnn A 10 HSM VARADOS unsi e o A 13 Appendix B Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function B 1 Stalling The Audo DRIVER ica tilda tie B 2 Installation for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP B 2 1X Soltware GCoOnliQuratiOn acia B 4 SEELEN Ee B 5 Speaker Gonfiguratli ua una nn ana ii B 7 SODA DEMO ida miqa misis maaan sassa B 9 ET a m u sa B 10 E B 11 Microphone Ele diia u l unn usai ayqisqa B 12 Using 2 4 6 amp 8 Channel Audio FUNCTION B 13 Getting Started Thank you for choosing the K8T Master2 FAR7 MS 9617 v1 x an excellent ATX workstation board from MSI Based on the innovative VIA K8T800 Pro and VIA VT8237R chipsets for optimal system efficiency the K8T Master2 FAR7 mainboard accommodates dual latest AMD Opteron DP UP processors in the 940 pin lidded ceramic micro PGA package and supports up to four 144 bit DDR registered ECC DIMMs at 200 266 333 and 400MHZ to provide the maximum of 8 GB memory capacity This mainboard provides a cost effective and professional solution for high end workstation and server markets M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board ee Mainboard Specifications CPU U Supports dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron processors from 1 4 3 6 GHz For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com tw program products server svr pro
57. oLOLOAYVAA d H Array ATA 100 38 34 Mirror Channel Device IC3SLAGBAYYAB B Arrav ATA 1008 38 34 Source Hote 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window If user selects Continue to boot it will enable duplicating the array after booting into OS Rebuild Broken RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if any member disk drives of RAID has failed or is absent If BIOS detects any disk drive failures or missing disk drives the status of the array will be marked as broken If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is a spare hard drive available for rebuilding the broken array the spare hard drive will automatically become the mirror ing drive BIOS will show a main interface just like a duplicated RAID 1 Selecting Continue to boot enables the user to duplicate the array after booting into operat ing system If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is no spare hard drive available for rebuilding the array BIOS will provide several operations to solve such problem Broken RAID 1 Critical Status gt Power off and check the failed drive A disk member of a mirroring Destroy the Mirroring Relationship array has failed or is not Choose replacement drive and rebuild responding The array is Continue to boot stilling functional but fault tolerance is disabled Remaining members of the failed array Channe rive Name Array Name Hode S
58. oa ooooaoaooaoooaoaona Al C850 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 352 OOOO 0000000000 00000000000 0000000000000 00000000 FDD1 JCDT JAUD1 EER SATA SATA2 Resaca ray bee Wi E SS s s JBAT1 K8T Master2 FAR7 MS 9617 v1 X ATX Workstation Board Getting Started MSI Special Features Core Center The Core Center is a new utility you can find in the CD ROM disk The utility is just like your PC doctor that can detect view and adjust the PC hardware and system status during real time operation In the left side it shows the current system status including the Vcore 3 3V 5V and 12V In the right side it shows the current PC hardware status such as the CPU amp system temperatures and all fans speeds When you click the red triangles in the left and right sides two sub menus will open for users to overclock overspec or to adjust the thresholds of system to send out the warning messages If you click the Core Center button on the top a screen pops up for you to choose the Auto mode or User mode of CPU fan You may adjust the speeds of CPU fans and system fan here e gt ez Core Center be _ Temp Alarm H crus FSB 200 MHz r E i Voltage 2 54 I SYS TEMP enn AGP a CPU1 Fan Speed j y 3054 rpm CPU2 Fan Spe
59. odotti 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 CONTENTS E ee rg el E Leite ii a O O li REVISION ISO Vous AAA AAA AAA il Technical een ii DAME INS TUCASA a A ili FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement V Chapter 1 Getting Sta needs 1 1 VE Hale le le Wee e le EE 1 2 Mainboard LOU Lia ESA AA EA AAA EA 1 4 MSlSpecial Features uc 1 5 COLE EE 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 11 2 1 Quick Compenents Guide sit iii 2 2 Central Processi a Units C PW LL u u ias 2 3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 940 2 4 Installing AMD OpteronTM CPU Cooling System 2 5 MOMO A A AAA AAA 2 7 lhstallind DDA A le el 2 7 Memory Gel die BEE 2 8 POWer SUPPI casita iii 2 9 SSI 4 Pin VGA Power Connector JPWR2 Optional
60. ome A 12 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID Using VIA RAID Tool Once the installation is complete go to Start gt Programs gt VIA gt raid_tool exe to enable VIA RAID Tool lt Set Program Access and Defaults SC windows Catalog ty Windows Update m Programs S Document A via is 1 raid tool chm Settings P r 8 Internet Explorer I yo Search pW MSN Explorer IS Outlook Express S i Help and Support k SET Run D Windows Media Player S 3 Windows Messenger Log OFF Administrator o Turn OFF Computer raid_tool exe Install RAID Config Utility Remote Assistance Windows XP Professional After the software is finished installation it will automati cally started every time Windows is initiated You may double click on the G y icon shown in the system tray of VIA RAID Tool the tool bar to launch the VIA RAID Tool utility 1 40 AM The main interface is divided into two windows and the toolbar above contain the main functions Click on these toolbar buttons to execute their specific functions The left wndowpane displays the controller and disk drives and the right window pane displays the details of the controller or disk drives The available features are as following View by Controller View by Devices View Event log 7 Help Topics A 13 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Click on or button to determine the viewing type of left window pane There
61. ond MSI Reminds You If you have changed this setting you must let the system boot up until it enters the operating system before this function will work IRQs Activity Monitoring Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears IRQs Activity Monitoring Primary INTR IRQS IRQ4 IRQS IRQ6 IRQ IRQ8 IRQS IRQ10 IRQ11 IRQ12 IRQ13 IRQ14 IRQ15 Primary INTR COM 2 COM 1 LPT 2 Floppy Disk LPT 1 RTC Alarm IR 2 Redir Reserved Reserved PSZ2 Mouse Coprocessor Hard Disk Reserved BIOS Setup Setting ON will cause the system to wake up from power saving modes if activity is detected from any enabled IRQ channels Setting options ON OFF IRQ3 IRQ15 IRQ3 IRQ15 enable or disable the monitoring of the specified IRQ lines If set to Enabled the activity of the specified IRQ line will prevent the system from entering power saving modes or awaken it from power saving modes MSI Reminds You IRQ Interrupt Request lines are system resources allocated to I O devices When an I O device needs to gain attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur After receiving the signal when the operating system is ready the system will interrupt itself and perform the service required by the I O device 3 21 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board This section shows the status of your CPU fan overall system status etc Monitor functio
62. ons Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device Please refer to Appendix VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID for detailed software installation procedures SATA1 2 Pin Definition SIGNAL SIGNAL SATA1 SATA2 GND L RXN e RXP GND Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk devices Optional Serial ATA cable gt Connect to SATA1 2 MSI Reminds You Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90 degree angle Otherwise the loss of data may occur during transmission 2 16 Hardware Setup SCSI LED Connector J7 Connect the J7 to the LED connector on the add on SCSI adaptor and the HDD LED will blink when add on SCSI device is active Pin Definition Cmn PIN SIGNAL VCC5 SCSILED HDD LED VCC5 Fan Power Connectors CFAN1 2 SFAN1 NBFAN1 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 connected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset onboard you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control SENSOR 12V GND e SENSOR GND GND CFAN1 CFAN2 NBFAN1 SFAN1 MSI Reminds You Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at AMD official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan 2 17 M S 9
63. ontinuous Enabled Enabled Enabled 1 Enabled Current FSB Frequency Current DRAM Frequency Those two items are read only to show the current FSB and DRAM Frequency information 3 10 BIOS Setup Timing Mode This field has the capacity to automatically detect all of the DRAM timing If you set this field to Manuall the following fields will be selectable The settings are Auto Manual Memclock index value Mhz When it is set to Manual in Timing Mode user can place an artificial memory clock on the system Please note that memory is prevented from running faster than this frequency CAS Latency Tcl When the Timing Mode is set 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 Settings Auto CL2 0 CL 2 5 CL 3 0 CL 2 0 increases the system performance the most while CL 3 0 provides the most stable performance DRAM Bank Interleaving This field selects 2 bank or 4 bank interleave for the installed SDRAM Disable the function if 16MB SDRAM is installed Settings Disabled 2 W ay 4 Way Bank Intriving Intrick This setting controls the bank interleaving interlock times Options At least not All present are Node Memory Interleaving Interleave memory blocks across Processor Nodes BIOS will AUTO detect the capability of Memory System Options Disabled AUTO
64. or green color DBR1 high for red color DBG2 high for green color DBR2 high for red color DBG3 high for green color DBR3 high for red color DBG4 high for green color DBR4 high for red color Key 00 O O Go DN Connect to JLED ks D Bracket 2 Optional Connect to JUSB1 2 Red C Green System Power ON The D LED will hang here if the processor is damaged or not installed properly Early Chipset Initialization Memory Detection Test Testing onboard memory size The D LED will hang if the memory module is damaged or not installed properly Operating System Booting Hardware Setup Decompressing BIOS image to RAM for fast booting 3 4 Initializing Keyboard Controller Testing VGA BIOS This will start writing VGA sign on message to the screen Processor Initialization This will show information regarding the processor like brand name system bus etc Testing RTC Real Time Clock Initializing Video Interface This will start detecting CPU clock checking type of video onboard Then detect and initialize the video adapter Testing Base and Extended Memory Testing base memory from 240K to 640K and extended memory above 1MB using various patterns Assign Resources to all ISA Initializing Hard Drive Controller This will initialize IDE drive and controller Initializing Floppy Drive Controller This will initialize Floppy Drive and controller Boot Attempt
65. ord Can only enter but do not have the right to change the settings of the setup menu 3 26 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID Appendix A VIA VT8237R SATA RAID The Southbridge VT8237 provides a hybrid solution that combines two independent SATA ports for support of up to two Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID drives Serial ATA SATA is the latest generation of the ATA interface SATA hard drives deliver blistering transfer speeds of up to 150MB sec Serial ATA uses long thin cables making it easier to connect your drive and improving the airflow inside your PC The key features of VT8237 SATA RAID are Ee Support two SATA four PATA hard disk drives Only SATA supports RAID Supports ATA 133 high performance hard disk drive Dual independent ATA channels and maximum connection of four hard disk drives allowed Supports Ultra DMA mode 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 DMA mode 2 1 0 and PIO mode 4 3 2 1 0 Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 4 KB to 64 KB striping block size support Bootable disk or disk array support Windows based RAID configure and management software tool Compatible with BIOS Supports hot swap failed disk drive in RAID 1 array ATA SMART function support 12 13 Microsoft Windows 98 Me NT4 0 2000 XP operating systems support Event log for easy troubleshooting A 1 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Po Introduction This section gives a brief introduction on the RAID related background knowledge and a bri
66. ormance But if you are plagued by EMI activate the Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a tempo rary boost in clockspeed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up Options Disabled Enabled CPU Host AGP PCI Clock This item specifies the clock frequency of CPU host bus FSB AGP and PCI bus It provides a method for end users to overclock the processor When set to Default the BIOS adopts the actual CPU AGP PCI bus clock values 3 24 BIOS Setup ptimized 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 Fail Safe Defaults Y H H Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal system performance When you select Load Optimized Defaults a message as below appears Load Optimized Defaults YZH H Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance 3 25 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Leen Set Supervisor User Password When you select this fu
67. oro Corsa EC no npeorppauennng 3arpusHeHus OK p ya ro IECH Cpebl HCIMOJIB30OBAHHBIM SJIEKTDHHICCKEHM H 3JI1EKTPOHHBIM 000py 10B4HHemM IMpekTHBa WEEE 2002 96 EC Bcrynarome Benny 13 aprycra 2005 roJa 13 1054 OTHOCALIMHECA K IA KTPHuecKOMY H 3JIEKTPOHHOMY 000pyA0BAHHIO He MOTYT PaceMaTpuBaTECA Kak BITOBO Mycop NOITOMY MP0H3BOAMTEJIH BDIINCHODCU HCJICHHOLO0 3JIeK TD0HH0L0 O OpPYAOBAHHA 00434Hb1 IIDHHHM2Tb ELO ANA MEPepadorkKH HO OKOHHAHMH Cpoka Cvt MST 0683 ycTes cCo MOJATE TPC OBAHHAA MO MPHCMy NPOAYKUHA MpoJaHHo Hoa mMapkoii MSI na Tepputopun EC B nepepadoTky MO OKOAY AHHH CpoK8 CND Bol MOKETE BEPHYTh ITH H3ICNHA R CH CIHHAJTHSHDOBRHHBIC MYHKTHI Mphema 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 equipos 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 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 autorizad
68. ose VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows XP from the list that appears on Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key 5 Press lt Enter gt to continue with installation or if you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do so at this time Once all devices are specified press lt Enter gt to continue with installation 6 From the Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows XP installation Existing Windows XP Driver Installation 1 Insert the MSI CD into the CD ROM drive 2 The CD will auto run and the setup screen will appear 3 Under the Driver tab click on VIA SATA IDE Drivers 4 The drivers will be automatically installed U Confirming Windows XP Driver Installation 1 From Windows XP open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver VIA IDE RAID Host Controller should appear A 10 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID Installation of VIA SATA RAID Utility The VIA SATA RAID Utility is the software package that enables high performance RAID 0 arrays in the Windows XP operating system This version of VIA SATA RAID Utility contains the following key features Serial ATA RAID driver for Windows XP VIA SATA RAID utility RAIDO and RAID1 functions Insert the MS
69. ou with the information about hardware setup procedures While doing the installation 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 electricity may damage the components M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Quick Components Guide CFAN1 p 2 17 JPR1 p 2 10 CFAN2 p 2 17 DDR1 4 p 2 7 I O Ports p 2 11 CPU1 p 2 3 so cCcPU2 p 2 3 JPWR1 p 2 9 e A JPWR2 p 2 9 ___NBFANI p 2 17
70. ptical amp Coaxial x a MSI MS 3 PAPI 7 Auto Test Selectthe audio configuration below es which is identical to the audio jack in your motherboard 2 Select a desired multi channel operation here a Headphone for the common headphone b 2CH Speaker for Stereo Speaker Output c 4CH Speaker for 4 Speaker Output 6CH Speaker for 5 1 Speaker Output O e 8CH Speaker for 8 Speaker Output B 7 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Beppe p E ES p gas s sf ga a a Selectthe audio configuration below which is identical to the audio jack in k Select the speaker by clicking it to test its functionality The one you 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 speak ers with good ones Or you may click the Auto Test button to test the sounds of each speaker automatically Center Front Left Front Right Subwoofer Side Left Side Right Rear Left Rear Right 3 While you are testing the speakers in 8 Channel 6 Channel Mode if the sound coming from the center speaker and subwoofer is swapped you should select Swap Center Subwoofer Output to readjust these two channels B 8 Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function 3D Audio Demo In this tab you may adjust your 3D positional audio before playing 3D audio applica tions like gaming You may also select different envi
71. red using the VIA Tech RAID BIOS Always use the arrow keys to navigate the main menu use up and down arrow key to select the each item and press lt Enter gt to call out the list of creation steps The main interface of BIOS configuration utility is as below VIR Tech RAID BIOS Ver V1 10 ye Et Create a RAID array with Delete flrray the hard disks attached to Create Delate Spare VIR IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View Fl View Array disk Status TI Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Hame Array Name Mode ize GB Status Channel Master Maxtor 34098H4 ATA 133 37 21 Hdd Channel1 Master Maxtor 3495184 ATA 133 37 27 Hdd A 3 Create Disk Array Use the up and down arrow keys to select the Create Array command and press lt Enter gt VIR Tech RAID BIOS Ver 41 10 Auto Setup For Data Security Create a RAID array with y Tee o Mode RAID 1 Mirror ina the hard disks attached to Select Disk Drives VIA IDE controller Start Create Process Fi View Array disk Status 1 1 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor 3 amp B938H ATA 133 37 27 Hdd Channell Master Maxtor 34098H4 ATA 133 37 27 Hdd MSI Reminds You MSU The Channel Drive Name Mode and Size GB in the following example might be different from your system Sel
72. rites sectors of data interleaved between multiple drives If any disk member fails it affects the entire array The disk array data capacity is equal to the number of drive members times the capacity of the smallest member The striping block size can be set from 4KB to 64KB RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of data in parallel If one of the mirrored drives suffers a mechanical failure or does not respond the remaining drive will continue to function Due to redundancy the drive capacity of the array is the capacity of the smallest drive Under a RAID 1 setup an extra drive called the spare drive can be attached Such a drive will be activated to replace a failed drive that is part of a mirrored array Due to the fault tolerance if any RAID 1 drive fails data access will not be affected as long as there are other working drives in the array A 2 VIA VT8237R SATA RAID Wwwww lt W s BIOS Configuration When the system powers on during the POST Power On Self Test process press lt Tab gt key to enter the BIOS configuration VIA Technologies Inc VIA Y16420 RAID BIOS Setting Utility Y1 10 Copyright C VI Technologies Inc All Right reserved Press lt Tab gt key into User Window Scan Devices Please wait Channel 0 Master Waxtor 34098H4 Channel 1 Master Waxtor 34098H4 The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configu
73. ronment to choose the most suitable environment you like Sound Loopy Music C Buzzing Bee B 9 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board General In this tab it provides some information about this AC97 Audio Configuration utility including Audio Driver Version DirectX Version Audio Controller amp AC97 Codec You may also select the language of this utility by choosing from the Language list Audio Driver Version A Directx Version Audio Controller Audio Codec 5 10 0 5863 Directx 9 0c VIA 3059 E ALC850 D Also there is a selection Show icon in system tray Switch it on and an icon Ka will show in the system tray Right click on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will appear which provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of lt b Sound Manager W Multimedia Gd q Sound Recorder B 10 sr rr n ee E Windows Media Player Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function SPDIF In this tab it provides options about SPDIF Out for you to configure No output Output digital only Output digital and analog f i U No Output With this option there is no S PDIF output signal while playing analog and digital audio U Output digital only With this option only digital audio will be allowed to play via SPDIF out while playing analog and digital audio U Output digital and analog
74. rs JUSB1 JUSB2 2 22 ii u sas Menace e o O O 2 23 Glear CMOSJUMPer JBATI ee 2 23 A tate A Seatac huu m bubuk a buku bum hua k Sain ad on abe ue 2 24 AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Pro Slot 2 24 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots 2 24 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 00000000aaaeaaeeeeeeennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 2 24 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup omnia eine einai eee 3 1 CRIME e e e o e o e a nc 3 2 Eeler MO O OEP O O e A 3 2 E AAA o dacs upa a a asas au aga 3 3 Ne MAMMEN u s unn u o Sita cd ads 3 4 standard CMOS FSU SS cts sc uu u puasa cl at cla cl ua a cl ct ali 3 6 Advanced BIOS Features c 0ccccccecscssccosseeeeseeeececeecccccccosseeesseeeereeesccceceess 3 8 Advanced Chipset Feature sis seruir a R 3 10 Integrated Peripherals EE 3 14 Power Management Seu pisces vate e ds 3 19 PO EE ee 3 22 el de Ee Ee Te EE 3 24 Load Fail Safe Optimized Defaults 3 25 Set Supervisor User Password 3 26 Appendix A VIA VT8237R SATA RAID J J J J A 1 IRGC lionyu mu sal au ua De hay Bartel bai tase dad A 2 BIOS eer le EI d Ol aras A 3 Installing RAID Software amp Drivers nnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
75. s Enabled Disabled LDT amp PCI Bus Control Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears 3 12 LDT amp PCI Bus Control Upstream LDT Bus Width 16 bit Downstream LDT Bus Width LDT Bus Frequency PCI1 Master WS Write PCI2 Master O WS Write PCI1 Post Write PCI2 Post Write PCI Delay Transaction Upstream Downstream LDT Bus Width These two item control the utilized widths of the HyperTransport link Setting options 8 bit 16 bit LDT Bus Frequency This item specifies the maximum operating frequency of the link s transmitter clock Setting options Auto 800 MHz 600 MHz 400 MHz 200 MHz BIOS Setup PCI1 PCI2 Master 0 WS Write When Enabled writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait state PCI1 PCI2 Post Write You can enable or disable the ability of the chipset to use a buffer for posted writes initiated on the PCI bus Setting options Disabled Enabled PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specifica tion version 2 1 Init Display First This item specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter Settings PCI Slot AGP AGP Aperture Size This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for video purposes The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated to graphics memory address
76. space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are for warded to the AGP without any translation 3 13 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Integrated Peripherals Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Item Help VIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter Onboard Broadcom NIC Enabled Menu Level Onboard LAN Boot ROM CEnabled SuperIO Device Press Enter Power Status Led Singlel A Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults VIA OnChip IDE Device Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears 3 14 VIA OnChip IDE Device Serial ATA Controller Enabled IDE DMA transfer access Enabled l Primary IDE Channel Enabled Secondary IDE Channel Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Primary Master PIO Autol Primary Slave PIO Autol Secondary Master PIO Autol Secondary Slave PIO Autol Primary Master UDMA Autol Primary Slave UDMA Autol Secondary Master UDMA Autol Secondary Slave UDMA Autol IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Serial ATA Controller This allows you to enable or disable onchip Serial ATA controller Settings Disabled and Enabled IDE DMA Transfer Access Setting to Enabled will open DMA bus master and execute DMA action in DOS which will make the data transferring faster Settings Disabled Enabled BIOS Setup Primary S
77. strations are based on Windows XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the companion CD into the CD ROM drive The setup screen will automatically appear 2 Click Realtek Sound v MSI Installer MSI Link to the Futi to the Future Click here MSI Reminds You The AC97 Audio Configuration Ka software utility is under continuous update to enhance audio applications Hence the program screens shown here in this appendix may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only B 2 Using 2 4 6 or 8 Channel Audio Function 3 Click Next to install the AC 97 Audio software Avance AC 97 Audio Setup 4 66 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Avance AC 97 Audio The InstallShield Wizard will install Avance amp C 37 Audio on your computer To continue click Next Si Cancel Click here 4 Click Finish to restart the system Avance AC 97 Audio Setup 4 66 InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing Avance AC 97 Audio on your computer Select this option C No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Click here M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Software Configuration After installing the audio driver you_are able to use the 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio featur
78. tem Setting options are Startup x4 x11 3 19 M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board Hammer Vid Control This item lets you adjust the CPU VID Setting to Startup enables the CPU running at the default VID which is detected by system Setting options are Startup 0 825V 0 850V 0 875V 1 550V IRQ Event Activity Detect Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears IRQ Event Activity Detect LPT amp COM LPT COM HDD amp FDD PCI Master PowerOn by PCI Card Modem Ring Resume RTC Alarm Resume gt IRQs Activity Monitoring LPT amp COM HDD amp FDD PCI Master These fields specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected PowerOn by PCI Card When it is set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be powered on by the PCI card Setting options Enabled Disabled Modem Ring Resume When it is set to Enabled the feature allows your system to support COM port Modem to resume Setting options Enabled Disabled RTC Alarm Resume When it is set to Enabled your can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode Date of Month The field specifies the date for RTC Alarm Resume Settings 0 31 Resume Time hh mm ss The field specifies the time for RTC Alarm Resume Format is hour minute sec
79. their requirements When using Select Disk Drives the channel column will be activated Highlight the target drives that you want to use and press lt Enter gt to select them After all drives have been selected press lt Esc gt to go back to the creation steps menu VIR Tech RAID BIOS Ver V1 10 Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to YIA IDE controller Auto Setup For Performance Array Mode RAID Y Striping elect Disk Drives Block Size 64K Start Create Process Fl View Array disk Status TI Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Mode Size GB Status Striped Stripel Channel Drive Hame Array Hame Maxtor J4H98H4 Maxtor 344M98H4 HIH 133 37 2 ATA 133 37 27 Channel Master Channel Master If user selects a RAID 0 array in step 2 the block size of the array can also be selected Use the arrow key to highlight Block Size and press lt Enter gt then select a block size from the popup menu The block size can be 4KB to 64KB VIR Tech RAID BIOS Ver V1 10 Auto Setup For Array Mode RAID gt Select Disk Dri Block Size 64k gt Start Create Pr Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller Fl View Arrav disk Status 1 1 Hove lo next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Mode Size GB Status Array Name Channel Drive Name Maxtor J4A98H4 Maxtor 344958H4 ATR 133 37 27 ATA 133 37 27 Stripe Slripe
80. tput to AGP Pro add on card JPWR2 Pin Definition 1 PIN SIGNAL 2L L 14 1 GND JPWR2 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V SSI 8 Pin CPU Power Connector JPWR1 This connector is used to provide the power output to the CPU JPWR1 Pin Definition 4 8 al een 1 GND 2 GND 1 5 3 GND 4 GND JPWR1 MSI Reminds You For this JPWR1 power connector you may use the 4 pin ATX power supply or 8 pin SSI power supply as you like If you d like to use the SSI power supply please remove the sticker covered the 1 2 5 and 6 pins shown as the photo in the right marked SSI ONLY on the JPWR1 power connector to insert the SSI power supply in the proper orientation for cor rect alignment If you d like to use the ATX power supply please just insert your power supply in the rest pins without removing the sticker M S 9617 ATX Workstation Board SSI 24 Pin System Power Connector JPR1 This connector allows you to connect an SSI power supply To connect the SSI 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 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 MSI Reminds You For this JPR1 power connector you may use the 20 pin ATX power supply or 24 pin SSI power supply as you like If you d like to use the SSI power supply please remove the sticker
81. two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility p Standard CMOS Features Esc Quit t l lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of Award special enhanced features Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control 3 4 BIOS Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance but the system stability may be affected Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system perfor mance operations Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set Supervisor Password Set User Password Use this menu to set User Password Save amp Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup 3 5
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