MSI H61MA-E35 (B3)
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1. SATA4 ESSE SATA6 optional a a a SATA2 SATA1 SATA3 SATA5 optional H61MA E35 B3 H61M E21 B3 Series MS 7740 v1 X M ATX Mainboard MS 7740 Packing Contents i SEGA Mainboard Driver Utility DVD User Guide Back IO Shield SATA Cable Optional Accessories L CA A y USB 2 0 Bracket Bracket S PDIF Out SATA Power M t Connector Cable These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased If you need to purchase the optional accessories please visit http www msi com in dex php to inquire the part numbers or consult the dealer msi Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures While performing the instal lation be careful in holding the components and follow ing 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 compo nents Hardware Setup Quick Components Guide CPU p 2 4 CPUFAN p 2 13 JPWR2 p 2 9 DDR3 p 2 72. MSI Preface ESPANOL MSI como empresa comprometida con la protecci n del medio ambiente recomienda Bajo la directiva 2002 96 EC de la Uni n Europea en materia de desechos y o equi pos electr nicos con fecha de rigor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005 los productos clasificados como el ctricos y equipos electr nicos no pueden ser depositados en los contenedores habituales de su municipio los fabricantes de equipos electr nicos est n obligados a hacerse cargo de dichos productos al termino de su per odo de vida MSI estar comprometido con los t rminos de recogida de sus productos vendidos en la Uni n Europea al final de su periodo de vida Usted debe depositar estos productos en el punto limpio establecido por el ayuntamiento de su localidad o entregar a una empresa autorizada para la recogida de estos residuos NEDERLANDS Om het milieu te beschermen wil MSI u eraan herinneren dat De richtlijn van de Europese Unie EU met betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten 2002 96 EC die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kun nen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling Fabrikanten van dit soort producten worden verplicht om producten retour te nem
3. gt Adjust CPU Ratio in OS This item is used to enable disable the CPU ratio adjustment function in OS gt Internal PLL Overvoltage This item are used to adjust the PLL voltage gt EIST The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you to set the performance level of the microprocessor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power This field will appear after you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology gt Intel Turbo Boost This item will appear when you install a CPU with Intel Turbo Boost technology This item is used to enable disable Intel Turbo Boost technology It can scale processor frequency higher dynamically when applications demand more performance and TDP headroom exists It also can deliver seamless power scalability Dynamically scale up Speed Step Down It is the Intel newly technology within newly CPU 3 11 BIOS Setup gt OC Genie Button Operation This item is used to enable disable the OC Genie button operation gt DRAM Frequency This item allows you to adjust the DRAM frequency Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed Adjusted DRAM Frequency It shows the adjusted DRAM frequency Read only gt DRAM Timing Mode Select whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD Serial Presence Detect EEPROM on the DRAM module Setting to Auto enables DRAM timings and the following Advanced DRAM Configuration sub menu to be determined by BIOS based on th
4. A 1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver seen A 2 Software ssa us o toon ta Hardware Default Setting viii Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for choosing the H61MA E35 B3 H61M E21 B3 Series MS 7740 v1 X Micro ATX mainboard The H61MA E35 B3 H61M E21 B3 Series mainboards are based on Intel H61 B3 chipsets for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced Intel LGA1155 processor the H61MA E35 B3 H61M E21 B3 Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution Getting Started Mainboard Specifications Processor Support Intel Core i7 Core 15 Core 13 Pentium Celeron processor in the LGA1155 package For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com service cpu support Chipset Intel H61 B3 chipset Memory Support 2 DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 1333 1066 DRAM 16GB Max Supports Dual Channel mode For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com service test report LAN Supports LAN 10 100 1000 by Realtek RTL8111E H61MA E35 B3 Supports LAN 10 100 by Realtek RTL8105E H61M E21 B3 Audio Chip integrated by Realtek ALC887 Flexible 8 channel audio with jack sensing Compliant with Azalia 1 0 Spec SATA 4 SATA 3Gb s ports by Intel H61 B3 2 SATA 6Gb s ports by ASMedia ASM1061 H61MA E35 B3 Connec
5. SYSFAN p 2 13 p Back Panel 2 10 F H EH JPWRI p 2 9 d ES E rs EN JCI p 2 12 PCIE p 2 18 gue E B SATA1 6 p 2 12 JBATA p 2 17 JAUD1 p 2 14 p 2 13 JSP1 p 2 15 JUSB1 2 p 2 14 JTPM1 p 2 16 JUSB_PW1 p 2 17 JCOM1 p 2 15 MS 7740 Screw Holes When you install the mainboard you have to place the mainboard into the chassis in the correct direction The locations of screws holes on the mainboard are shown as below The side has to toward the rear the position for the I O shield of the chassis ag 0 88880 88880 0 Screw holes Refer abov
6. There is a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply from an external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automati cally boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration set the jumper to clear data 1 JBAT1 E Keep Data Clear Data moore You can clear CMOS by shorting 1 2 pin while the system is off then open it Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the mainboard USB power Jumper JUSB PW1 This jumper is used to select USB connectors powered by VCC5 or 5VSB Set to 5VSB if you want them provide power in standby mode 2 6 2 6 2 6 M did for on board USB EIE t connectors Close 1 3 2 4 Close 3 5 4 6 Keep USB power to Keep USB power to VCC5 default 5VSB If you set the jumper to 5VSB the power supply must be able to provide at least 2A currents 2 17 Hardware Setup Slots PCIE Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot The PCIE slot supports the PCIE interface expansion card PCIE x16 Slot PCIE x1 Slot When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power sup ply first Read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration 2 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS S
7. msi H61MA E35 B3 H61M E21 B3 series MS 7740 v1 x Mainboard Preface Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNA TIONAL We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improve ment and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks in this manual are properties of their respective owners m MSI is registered trademark of Micro Star Int l Co Ltd NVIDIA is registered trademark of NVIDIA Corporation ATI is registered trademark of AMD Corporation AMD is registered trademarks of AMD Corporation Intel is registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Windows is registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMI is registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Sound Blaster is registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd Realtek is registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation JMicron is registered trademark of JMicron Technology Corporation Netware is registered trademark of Novell Inc Lucid is trademark of LucidLogix Technologies Ltd VIA is registered trademark of VIA Technologies Inc ASMedia is registered trademark of ASMedia Technology Inc iPad iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc Revision History Revis
8. fan function will be activated gt SYS Fan 1 Control These items allow users to select how percentage of speed for the SYSFAN1 gt CPU System Temperature CPU FAN SYS FAN 1 Speed CPU Vcore Voltage CPU IO Voltage DRAM Voltage GPU Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V These items show the current status of all of the monitored hardware components such as CPU system temperatures all fans speeds and voltages Power Management Setup Press Enter to enter the sub menu opyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc EuP 2013 Enabled gt EuP 2013 This item is designed for Energy Using Products Lot 6 2013 EuP aka Energy Related Products ErP To reduce Power Consumption when system off or standby mode Note When Enabled EuP 2013 setting system don t support RTC wake up event function gt Restore on AC Power Loss This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Settings are Power Off Always leaves the computer in the power off state Power On Always leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restore the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurred BIOS Setup gt CPU Phase Control This item allows you to select the power phase mode to reach the best power saving function gt Wake Up Event Setup Press Enter to enter the sub menu ht C 2011 Rmerican Megatrends Inc Wake Up Event By 8105 Wake Up Event By Set
9. v robk zna ky MSI prod van ch v zem ch EU po skon en jejich ivotnosti Tyto v robky m ete odevzdat v m stn ch sb rn ch MAGYAR 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 elek tronikus 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 kapc solatos k vetelm nyeket az MSI m rkan v alatt az EU n bel l rt kes tett term kek eset ben azok lettartam nak v g n Az ilyen term keket a legk zelebbi gy jt helyre viheti ITALIANO Per proteggere l ambiente MSI da sempre amica della natura ti ricorda che In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici Direttiva 2002 96 EC in vigore dal 13 Agosto 2005 prodotti appartenenti alla categoria dei Materiali Elettrici ed Elettronici non possono pi essere eliminati come rifiuti municipali i produttori di detti materiali saranno obbligati a ritirare ogni prodotto alla fine del suo ciclo di vita MSI si adeguera a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i pro
10. 4 Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu The sub menu shows the information of installed SATA device SATA Port1 4 are appearing when you connect the HD devices to SATA connec tors on the mainboard gt System Information This area shows the CPU information BIOS version and memory status of your system read only BIOS Setup Advanced Utility i 011 merican Mi gt PCI Subsystem Settings Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu etup Utility Copyrigl C 2011 American Megatr PCI Latency Timer 32 PCI Bus Clocks gt PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI perfor mance you should set the item to higher values gt ACPI Settings Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc ACPI Standby State 53 y ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function gt Power LED This item configures how the system uses power LED on the case to indicate the sleep suspend state 3 6 MS 7740 M MMN3N3NSM i gt Integrated Peripherals Press Enter to enter the sub menu 011 American Megatrends Inc Onboard Lan Controller Enabled gt Onboard L
11. CHIPSET OTHERS LAN A Click here Total installer A Browse CD Select Realtek HD Audio Drivers to start installing the drivers Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Follow the on screen instructions to install drivers Click Finish to restart the system The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update to enhance au dio applications Hence the program screens shown here in this section may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only MS 7740 Software Configuration After installing the audio driver the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon will appear at the notification area lower right of the screen You may double click the icon and the GUI will pop up accordingly double click the icon AE Customize Itis also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel Software panel overview The following figure describes the function of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel Application Enhancement Device Selection Speaker Configuration 7 1 Speaker Optional Speakers Full range Speakers Volume Adjustment Jack status panel Realtek Audio a Device Selection Here you can select a audio output source to change the related options The check sign in orange indicates th
12. beyond product specifications is not recommended We do not guar antee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product speci fications Introduction to LGA 1155 CPU The surface of LGA 1155 CPU Remember to apply some thermal paste on it for better heat dispersion Alignment Key Alignment Key Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator MS 7740 s s I r CPU amp Cooler Installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheating Meanwhile do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink cooler fan for better heat dispersion Follow the steps below to install the CPU amp cooler correctly Wrong installation will cause the damage of your CPU amp mainboard 1 Open the load lever 2 Lift the load lever up to fully open position 3 After confirming the CPU direction for 4 Remove the plastic cap Engage the correct mating put down the CPU in load lever while pressing down lightly the socket housing frame Be sure to onto the load plate grasp on the edge of the CPU base Note that the alignment keys are matched Visually inspect if the CPU is seated well into the socket If not take out the CPU with pure vertical motion and reinstall Hardware Setup 5 Secure the lever near the hook end 6 Makesurethefour hooks are in proper under the retention tab position before yo
13. selected 1000 Mbit sec data rate is selected gt USB 3 0 Port optional USB 3 0 port is backward compatible with USB 2 0 devices It supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s SuperSpeed If you want to use USB 3 0 device you must use the USB 3 0 cable to connect to the USB 3 0 port gt Audio Ports These audio connectors are used for audio devices It is easy to differentiate between audio effects according to the color of audio jacks m Line In Blue Line In is used for external CD player tape player or other audio devices Line Out Green Line Out is a connector for speakers or headphones Mic Pink Mic is a connector for microphones RS Out Black optional Rear Surround Out in 4 5 1 7 1 channel mode CS Out Orange optional Center Subwoofer Out in 5 1 7 1 channel mode SS Out Gray optional Side Surround Out 7 1 channel mode Hardware Setup Connectors Serial ATA Connector SATA1 4 SATA5 6 optional This connector is a high speed Serial ATA interface port Each connector can connect to one Serial ATA device The MB layout in this figure is for reference only SATA1 4 3Gb s supported by Intel H61 B3 SATA5 6 6Gb s optional supported by ASMedia ASM1061 imoorenk Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into a 90 degree angle Otherwise data loss may occur during transmission Chassis Intrusion Connect
14. the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot MS 7740 W tli Power Supply ATX 24 pin Power Connector JPWR1 This connector allows you to connect an ATX 24 pin power supply To connect the ATX 24 pin power supply make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector You may use the 20 pin ATX power supply as you like If you d like to use the 20 pin ATX power supply please plug your power supply along with pin 1 amp pin 13 ATX 4 pin Power Connector JPWR2 This connector is used to provide the power output to the CPU Make sure that the connectors are connected to proper power supplies to sure stable operation of the mainboard Hardware Setup Back Panel optional Mouse VGA Port LAN IPSOM Keyboard i USB 3 0 Port 5 j optional Line In RS Out E E Q Q HDMI Port Em Mic SS Out USB 2 0 Port DVI D Port USB2OP Ci Mouse Keyboard The standard PS 2 mouse keyboard DIN connector is for a PS 2 mouse keyboard gt USB 2 0 Port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices Supports data transfer rate up to 480Mbit s Hi Speed HDMI Port The High Definition Multi
15. Bar 011 American Megatrends Inc Sustem Date Main Menu Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc gt Advanced Use this menu to setup the items of the BIOS special enhanced features integrated peripherals power management and PC health status gt Overclocking Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control and overclocking gt M Flash Use this menu to read flash the BIOS from storage drive FAT FAT32 format only Security Use this menu to set supervisor and user passwords gt Boot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devices gt Save amp Exit This menu allows you to load the BIOS default values or factory default settings into the BIOS and exit the BIOS setup utility with or without changes MS 7740 AM t Main Menu 011 American Megatrends Inc Sustem Date 05 System Date This allows you to set the system to the date that you want usually the current date The format is day month date 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 gt System Time This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt SATA Port1
16. Processor Cores A11 Active Processor Cores This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores Limit CPUID Maximum It is designed to limit the listed speed of the processor to older operating systems gt Execute Disable Bit Intel s Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system This functionality allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute and where it cannot When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer the processor disables code execution preventing damage or worm propagation gt Intel Virtualization Tech This item is used to enable disable the Intel Virtualization technology For further information please refer to Intel s official website Intel VT D Tech This item is used to enable disable the Intel VT D technology For further information please refer to Intel s official website gt Power Technology This item allows you to select the Intel Dynamic Power technology mode gt 1 Support To enable this item to read the CPU power consumption while idle Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state C1E gt OverSpeed Protection Overspeed Protection function can monitor the current CPU draws as well as its power consumption If it exceeds a certain level the processor automatically reduces its clock speed If you want to ove
17. al and Electron ic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC which takes effect on August 13 2005 products of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as mu nicipal wastes anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life MSI will com ply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI branded products that are sold into the EU You can return these products to local collection points DEUTSCH Hinweis von MSI zur Erhaltung und Schutz unserer Umwelt Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG ber Elektro und Elektronik Altger te d rfen Elek tro 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 aus schliesslich an einer lokalen Altger tesammelstelle in Ihrer N he FRANCAIS En tant qu cologiste et afin de prot ger l environnement MSI tient rappeler ceci Au sujet de la directive europ enne EU relative aux d chets des quipement lec triques et lectroniques directive 2002 96 EC prenant effet le 13 ao t 2005 que les produits lectriques et lectroniques ne peuvent tre d pos s dans les d charges ou tout simplement mis la poube
18. an Controller This item allows you to enable disable the onboard LAN controller LAN Option ROM This item is used to decide whether to invoke the Boot ROM of the onboard LAN SATA Mode This item is used to specify a mode for SATA 3Gb s ports gt External SATA 6GB s Controller Mode This item is used to specify a mode for external SATA 6Gb s ports gt HD Audio Controller This item allows you to enable disable the HD audio controller HPET The HPET High Precision Event Timers is a component that is part of the chipset You can to enable it and will provide you with the means to get to it via the various ACPI methods gt On Chip VGA Devices Press Enter to enter the sub menu ht C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG gt nitiate Graphic Adapter This setting specifies which graphic card is the initial graphics adapter gt Integrated Graphics Share Memory The system shares memory to the integrated graphics This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the integrated graphics gt DVMT Memory Specify the size of DVMT memory to allocate for video memory gt IGD Multi Monitor When Enabled the integrated graphics and extra graphics card can be configured as multi monitor mode BIOS Setup gt USB Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu 2011 Rmerican Megatrends Inc USB Controller Enabled gt USB Devices This item shows the type o
19. dotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all interno dell Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita possibile portare i prodotti nel pi vicino punto di raccolta vii Preface CONTENTS Copyright NOICE e ii Trademarks rnnt a n aera ERR AA ii Revision iere rc RR NES EXERTION E RRER ii Technical Support iaa ana ii iii FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement V Chapter 1 Getting Starfed u ul u ERR u uu uuu 1 1 Mainboard 1 2 Mainboard vro 1 4 Packing A E osa 1 5 OptionalAccESSOMES ecco ere E ERE SX VERTI VES tala sss 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware S tup eerte reete tx ent a assasi awas 2 1 Quick Gomporients OUIde 2 2 CW FOIE S Meet 2 3 CPU Central ProcessingiUNit noceret eorr tr inte Roh ies ea ste epa ein 2 4 C 2 7 Power SUpDly n 2 9 Back C 2 10 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Entering Setup The Menu Bar Appendix A Realtek
20. e configurations on the SPD Selecting Link or Unlink allows users to configure the DRAM timings and the following related Advanced DRAM Configuration sub menu manually gt Advanced DRAM Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu 011 American Megatrends Inc Command Rate Auto Command Rate This setting controls the DRAM command rate tCL This controls the CAS latency which determines the timing delay in clock cycles before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it tRCD When DRAM is refreshed both rows and columns are addressed separately This setup item allows you to determine the timing of the transition from RAS row address strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles the faster the DRAM performance tRP This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to precharge If insufficient time is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh refreshing may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system 3 12 MS 7740 o 1 gt tRAS This setting determines the time RAS takes to read from and write to memory cell gt tRFC This setting determines the time RFC takes to read from and write to a memory cell gt tWR Minimum time interval between end of write data burst and the start of a precharge command Allows sense a
21. e devices as default m Volume Adjustment You can control the volume or balance the right left side of the speakers that you plugged in front or rear panel by adjust the bar m Application Enhancement The array of options will provide you a complete guidance of anticipated sound effect for both output and input device Jack status panel This panel depicts all render and capture devices currently connected with your com puter Auto popup dialog When you plug into the device at the jack a dialogue window will pop up asking you which device is current connected Mic In As you know each jack corresponds to its default setting you can refer to the next sec tion Hardware Default Setting MS 7740 Hardware Default Setting The following diagrams are audio back panel default setting m Backpanel audio jacks to 2 channel speakers diagram m Backpanel audio jacks to 4 channel speakers diagram A 5 Realtek Audio m Backpanel audio jacks to 6 channel speakers diagram m Backpanel audio jacks to 8 channel speakers diagram A 6
22. e picture to install standoffs in the appropriate locations on chassis and then screw through the mainboard screw holes into the standoffs To prevent damage to the mainboard any contact between the mainboard circuit and chassis or unnecessary standoffs mounted on the chassis is prohibited Please make sure there are no metal components placed on the mainboard or within the chassis that may cause short circuit of the mainboard 2 3 Hardware Setup CPU Central Processing Unit When you are installing the CPU make sure to install the cooler to prevent overheating If you do not have the CPU cooler consult your dealer before turning on the computer For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com service cpu support moore Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system Always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating Make sure that you apply an even layer of thermal paste or thermal tape between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply s power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU Overclocking This mainboard is designed to support overclocking However please make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting while doing overclocking Any attempt to operate
23. ector compliant with Intel I O Connectivity Design Guide is ideal for con necting high speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD digital cameras MP3 players printers modems and the like The MB layout in this figure is for reference only USB Bracket optional Important Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 This connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 2 14 MS 7740 S PDIF Out Connector JSP1 This connector is used to connect S PDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format interface for digital audio transmission CoN X The MB layout in this figure is for reference only S PDIF Out Bracket optional Serial Port Connector JCOM1 This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial device 2 15 Hardware Setup TPM Module connector JTPM1 This connector connects to a TPM Trusted Platform Module module optional Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages TPM module is optional The MB layout in this figure is for reference only 2 16 MS 7740 i Jumper Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1
24. ems prevent an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration 3 17 BIOS Setup gt Chassis Intrusion Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Chassis Intrusion Disabled gt Chassis Intrusion This item enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later 3 18 MS 7740 011 American Megatrends Inc Full Screen Logo Display Enabled gt Full Screen Logo Display This item enables this system to show the company logo on the boot up screen Set tings are Enabled Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot Boot Option Priorities gt 1st 8th Boot You can select the boot priorities in these Boot Option items gt USB HardDisk Drive UEFI Boot Drive BBS Priorities gt Boot Option You can select the USB HardDisk Drive UEFI Boot priorities in these Boot Option items 3 19 Save amp Exit 011 American Megatrends Inc Restore Defaults gt Discard Changes and Exit Use this item to abandon all changes and exit setup Save Changes and Reboot Use this item to save changes and reset the system gt Save Changes Use
25. en 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 za titili prirodnu sredinu i kao preduze e vodi ra una o okolini i prirodnoj sredini MSI mora da vas podesti da Po Direktivi Evropske unije EU o odba enoj ekektronskoj i elektri noj opremi Di rektiva 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 proiz vode mo ete vratiti na lokalnim mestima za prikupljanje POLSKI Aby chroni nasze rodowisko naturalne oraz jako firma dbaj ca o ekologi MSI przy pomina e Zgodnie z Dyrektyw Unii Europejskiej UE dotycz c odpad w produkt w elektry cznych i elektronicznych Dyrektywa 2002 96 EC kt ra wchodzi w ycie 13 sierpnia 2005 tzw produkty oraz wyposa enie elektryczne i elektroniczne nie mog by trak towane jako mieci komunalne tak wi c producenci tych produkt w b d zobowi zani do odbierania ich w momencie gdy produkt
26. etup program and allows you to configure the system for op timum use You may need to run the Setup program when error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP m You want to change the default settings for cus tomized features BIOS Setup Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press DEL key to enter Setup Press DEL to enter Setup Menu F11 to enter Boot Menu If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also re start the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl lt Alt gt and Delete keys moore The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly dif ferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only Upon boot up the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version It is usually in the format E77401MS xxx 050511 where 1st digit refers to BIOS type as E EFI 2nd 5th digit refers to the model number 6th digit refers to the chipset as Intel N nVidia A AMD and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers to the customer as MS all standard customers xxx refers to the BIOS version 050511 refers t
27. f installed USB device gt USB Controller This item allows you to enable disable the USB controller Legacy USB Support Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 1 1 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 1 1 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Set to Disabled only if you want to use any USB device other than the USB mouse gt Onboard USB 3 0 Controller This item allows you to enable disable the onboard USB 3 0 controller gt Super IO Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu ht C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Serial COM Port 0 Configuration gt Serial COM Port 0 Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Serial COM Porto Enabled Serial COM PortO This item allows you to enable disable the serial port Serial COM Port0 Settings Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port MS 7740 gt Hardware Monitor Press Enter to enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc CPU Smart Fan Target Disabled CPU Smart Fan Target The Smart Fan function controls the CPU fan speed automatically depending on the current temperature to keep it with in a specific range You can enable a fan target value here If the current CPU fan temperature reaches to the target value the smart
28. ion Revision History Date V1 0 First release 2011 05 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 6 visit the MSI website for FAQ technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http www msi com service download O Contact our technical staff at http support msi com MS 7740 rra Safety Instructions m 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 equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS m Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet m Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place any thing over the power cord m Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module m All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted m Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock m f any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service per
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31. media Interface HDMI is an all digital audio video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams HDMI supports all TV format includ ing standard enhanced or high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable gt VGA Port The DB15 pin female connector is provided for monitor gt DVI D Port The DVI D Digital Visual Interface Digital connector allows you to connect a LCD monitor It provides a high speed digital interconnection between the computer and its display device To connect an LCD monitor simply plug your monitor cable into the DVI connector and make sure that the other end of the cable is properly connected to your monitor refer to your monitor manual for more information The HDMI VGA and DVI D display interfaces on the mainboard are designed to serve as IGP Integrated Graphics Processor used If you installed a processor without integrated graphics chip these display ports will have no effect 2 10 MS 7740 LAN The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to yelow Green Orange the Local Area Network LAN You can connect a network cable to it Color LED State Condition Yellow Off LAN link is not established On Steady state LAN link is established On brighter amp pulsing The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN Off 10 Mbit sec data rate is selected On 100 Mbit sec data rate is
32. mplifiers to restore data to cells tWTR Minimum time interval between the end of write data burst and the start of a column read command lt allows I O gating to overdrive sense amplifiers before read command starts gt tRRD Specifies the active to active delay of different banks gt tRTP Time interval between a read and a precharge command gt tFAW This item is used to set the tFAW four activate window delay timing gt tWCL This item is used to set the tWCL Write CAS Latency timing gt tCKE This item is used to set the tCKE timing gt tRTL This item is used to set the tRTL timing gt Advanced Channel 1 2 Timing Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu And you can set the advanced memory timing for each channel tRRDR tRRDD tWWDR tWWDD tRWRDD tWRDRDD tRWSR These items is used to set the memory timings for memory channel 1 2 GT OverClocking This item allows you to enable disable the overclocking of integrated graphics gt GT Ratio This setting controls the ratio of integrated graphics frequency to enable the integrated graphics to run at different frequency combinations 3 13 BIOS Setup gt Adjusted GT Frequency It shows the iGPU frequency Read only gt DRAM Voltage These items are used to adjust the voltage of Memory gt CPU Features Press Enter to enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Rctive
33. o radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below O or relocate the receiving antenna O Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver O Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected O Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com pliance could void the user s authority to 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 C MS 7740 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation MS 7740 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement ENGLISH To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist MSI must re mind you that Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Electric
34. o the date this BIOS was released MS 7740 mM BMIMMM BMSMM Control Keyboard Mouse Description 1 Select Item y lt gt lt gt gt Move the cursor Select Screen Enter gt Select Icon Field Click Double click the left button Wy Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the previous 5 from a submenu Click the right button Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes General Help Load optimized defaults Save Change and Reset Exit Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol as shown in the right Em view appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu contains additional options for a field parameter You can use arrow keys t 1 or mouse to highlight the field and press Enter or double click the left mouse button to enter the sub menu Then you can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu If you want to return to the previous menu just press the Esc gt or click the right mouse button General Help F1 The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing F1 The Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item Press Esc to exit the Help Screen BIOS Setup The Menu
35. or This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable If the chassis is opened the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record 2 12 MS 7740 O x rshnsOrvmF Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN SYSFAN The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 12V When connecting the wire to the connectors always note that the red wire is the positive and should be con nected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan CPUFAN support Smart fan control You can install Control Center utility that will automatically control the CPUFAN speeds according to the actual CPUFAN tem peratures Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for CPUFAN Front Panel Connector JFP1 This connector is for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs The JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 2 13 Hardware Setup Front USB Connector JUSB1 2 This conn
36. rclock your CPU set it to Disabled 3 14 MS 7740 aaa A gt Intel C State C state is a power management state that significantly reduces the power of the processor during idle This field will appear after you installed the CPU which supports c state technology gt Package C State limit This field allows you to select a C state mode Long duration power limit W This field allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the long duration gt Long duration maintained ms This field allows you to adjust the maintaining time for long duration power limit gt Short duration power limit W This field allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the short duration gt Primary plane turbo power limit W This field allows you to adjust the TDP limit for the primary plane turbo Secondary plane turbo power limit W This field allows you to adjust the TDP limit for the secondary plane turbo 3 15 BIOS Setup M Flash 011 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Boot Function Disabled gt BIOS Boot Function This allows you to enable disable the system to boot from the BIOS file inside USB drive FAT 32 format only gt Select one file to Boot When the BIOS Boot function as sets to Enabled this item is selectable This item allows to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 format only drive And the system will boot from selected BIOS file gt Save BIOS to storage Please setup a
37. sonnel O The power cord or plug is damaged O Liquid has penetrated into the equipment O The equipment has been exposed to moisture O The equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual O equipment has dropped and damaged O The equipment has obvious sign of breakage DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT ABOVE 60 140 F IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT CAUTION There is a risk of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer JE TRS ENERETEA EEFINT EO AE SE EE For better environmental protection waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling special disposal Preface FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi tal device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC N 1 996 Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference t
38. specific folder in specific USB Storage drive to save BIOS file from BIOS ROM chip data Note it only supports FAT 32 file system drive gt Select one file to update BIOS This item allows you to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 for mat only drive for updating BIOS 3 16 MS 7740 Security 011 merican Megatrends Inc Administrator Passuord gt Administrator Password This item is used to set the administrator password When a administrator password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter BIOS Setup gt User Password This item is used to set the user password When a user password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter the operating system When you select the Administrator Password User Password a password box will appear on the screen Type the password and press Enter The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the password and press Enter You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press Enter 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 OS without entering any password These two it
39. taneously Enabling Dual Channel mode can enhance the system performance The following illustrations explain the population rule for Dual Channel mode O moore TMM A ii TT A TIT Tio DIMM1 DIMM2 Installed O Empty DDR3 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR2 and the DDR3 standard is not backwards compatible You should always install DDR3 memory modules in the DDR3 DIMM slots In Dual Channel mode make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density in different channel DIMM slots To ensure a successful system boot up always insert the memory modules into the DIMM1 first Due to the chipset resource deployment the system density will only be detected up to 15 GB not full 16GB when each DIMM is installed with a 8GB memory module Hardware Setup 1 Installing Memory Modules The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close when the memory module is properly seated Manually check if the memory module has been locked in place by the DIMM slot clips at the sides You can barely see the golden finger if
40. this item to save changes gt Discard Changes Use this item to abandon all changes gt Restore Defaults Use this item to load the optimized default values set by the BIOS vendor Boot Override The installed storage devices will appear on this menu you can select one of them be a boot device gt Built in EFI Shell Use this item to enter the EFI Shell Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek audio provides 10 channel DAC that simul taneously supports 7 1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming through the Front Out Left and Front Out Right chan nels Realtek Audio Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the HD audio driver for Realtek audio codec to function properly before you can get access to 2 4 6 8 channel or 7 1 2 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating sys tems Installation for Windows For Windows XP you must install Windows XP Service Pack3 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows 7 environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the application DVD into the DVD ROM drive The setup screen will automati cally appear 2 Click Driver tab 3 Click AUDIO button mesi mainboard Driver Service base Product info Security
41. ting to BIOS activates the following fields and use the following fields to set the wake up events Setting to OS the wake up events will be defined by OS gt Resume By Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date Date HH MM SS If Resume By RTC Alarm is set to Enabled the system will automatically resume boot up on a specific date hour minute second specified in these fields using the lt gt and lt gt to select the date amp time settings gt Resume By PCI or PCI E Device When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCI or PCIE device gt Resume From S3 by USB Device The item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 Sus pend to RAM sleep state gt Resume From S3 by PS 2 Mouse Keyboard These items determine whether the system will be awakened from S3 state when input signal of the PS 2 mouse keyboard is detected 3 10 MS 7740 AAA A Overclocking 011 American Megatrends Inc Adjust CPU Ratio gt Current CPU DRAM Frequency These items show the current clocks of CPU and Memory speed Read only gt Adjust CPU Ratio This item is used to adjust CPU clock multiplier ratio It is available only when the processor supports this function gt Adjusted CPU Frequency It shows the adjusted CPU frequency Read only
42. tors Back panel 1 PS 2 keyboard mouse port 4 USB 2 0 ports 2USB 3 0 ports H61MA E35 B3 1 HDMI port 1 VGA port 1 DVI D port 1LAN port 6 flexible audio ports H61MA E35 B3 3 flexible audio ports H61M E21 B3 The HDMI and VGA ports only work with Integrated Graphics Processor On Board 2 USB 2 0 connectors 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 S PDIF Out connector 1 Front Panel Audio connector 1 TPM Module connector 1 Serial connector MS 7740 Slots 1 PCIE 2 0 x16 slot m 2 PCIE 2 0 x1 slots Form Factor m M ATX 24 5cm X 21 5 cm Mounting 6 mounting holes Getting Started Mainboard Layout Bottom USB ports HDMI port e Top VGA Port Bottom DVI D Port hi M Line Out JAUD1 JFP1 EBEBE GERE 88885 T keyboard USB 3 0 ports optional 2 SYSFAN nonc CPUFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 PCI E2 00000000000 0000000 cs mami E m PCI E3 5020000000000 0000000 Cit oranin 0000000 JSP1 JUSB1 JBAT1 JUSB2 JPWR1
43. u install the cooler Align the holes on the mainboard with the cooler Push down the cooler until its four clips get wedged into the holes of the mainboard 7 Press the four hooks down to fasten 8 Finally attach the CPU Fan cable the cooler Turn over the mainboard to the CPU fan connector on the to confirm that the clip ends are mainboard correctly inserted Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damaging Whenever CPU is not installed always protect your CPU socket pin with the plastic cap covered to avoid damaging Please refer to the documentation in the CPU cooler package for more details about the CPU cooler installation Read the CPU status in BIOS MS 7740 Memory These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules For more information on compatible components please visit http Avww msi com service test report DDR3 240 pin 1 5V Tur nnn non C nr dn CO D CO DC CAE DAA rn nr n nr n nr d EDAD AS DDEC TINUUUUUURUUUUWUUURUDINUIUUUUDUHUDNUUUNL ITONWUUDWUUHBUUUUUDUUHUUUUWUSUQUUUUUWUUUODUTUUIUUUWUTUUUHIUUUW 48x2 96 pin 72x2 144 pin Memory Population Rule Please refer to the following illustrations for memory population rules Dual Channel mode Population Rule In Dual Channel mode the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus lines simul
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