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1. mouselkeyboard CPUFAN a JPWR2 le fea s B Sk Top VGA port Bg Bottom DVI D E x c b Top USB ports GE Ae Bottom HDMI port GE oo SS Alle Top USB ports EAS Bottom ESATA port Top LAN Jack EM Bottom USB ports e J pf T Line In an M Line Out E B Mic 22 c T RS Out Ba M CS O z CL ui D ocswircH1 AMD E Bw PCI E2 785G 760G aa amp e Copa noona ba i i m mmm Dim immi zzz ED RTL81 1 DL Seats ERE SS o PCI E1 W sl nonmunnmorinnrnnononnnnononnunnnonnronunnnrnunoonunnng u lt pd M D ITITITIDTT ITE TTFTTTTUTTTEFITT HIT TEUTTTTIUUTE lt PCI1 AMD m S TEFEETTTTTTETTETTTTITTETITTETTETETEETSITTTTTETTI SB710 o IL Ji 1 TTT BATT xis A ER ALE888S PCI2 eS aa ALI 9 DL EE o ak T n TTT ls JCD1 S CERLE JBATI SEBER E EE RER x JAUD1 JSP1 JUSBi JUSB2 JUSBS JEP1 785GM E51 FX 760GM E51 FX Series MS 7596 v1 X Mainboard MS 7596 PACKING CHECKLIST Power Cable USB Bracket Optional Standard Cable for IDE Devices OO m 9 O ee Back IO Shield User s Guide
2. The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased If you need to purchase accessories and request the part num bers you could search the product web page and find details on our web address http Awww msi com index php msi Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures While doing the installa tion be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures For some components if you install in the wrong orientation the components will not work properly Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components Static electricity may damage the compo nents Hardware Setup Quick COMPONENTS GUIDE JPWR2 p 2 8 CPUFAN p 2 13 CPU p 2 3 DDR3 p 2 6 JCOM1 p 2 16 JCN p 2 12 Back Panel p 2 9 q q IR OCSWITCH1 JLPT1 p 2 16 FDD1 p 2 11 el JPWRI p 2 8 IDE1 p 2 11
3. mooreant IDE Primary Master Slave SATA 1 5 amp E SATA are appearing when you connect the HD devices to the IDE SATA E SATA connectors on the mainboard gt Floppy Drive A This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed BIOS Setup gt Hold On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot When the system stops for the errors preset it will halt on for 15 seconds and then automatically resume its operation All Error The system stops when any error is detected No Error The system does not stop for any detected error System Information Press Enter to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Help Iten System Information This sub menu shows the CPU information BIOS version and memory status of your System read only 3 8 MS 7596 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES BIOS Flash Protection Disabled Help Item Full Screen Logo Display Enabled Quick Booting Enabled Boot Up Num Lock LED On IOAPIC Function Enabled Disabled MPS Table Version 1 4 Enabled Primary Graphic s Adapter PCI E PCI Latency Timer 641 gt CPU Feature Chipset Feature gt Boot Sequence gt Trusted Comput ing r BIOS Flash Protection This function protects the BIOS from accidental corruption by unauthorized users or computer virus
4. Appendix B SB710 RAID The integrated one SATA host controller separately and support RAID function for performance and reliability SB710 SATA RAID SATA1 5 provides support for RAID 0 Striping RAID 1 Mirroring amp RAID 10 Striping amp Mirroring RAID 0 greatly improves hard disk UO per formance by concurrently striping data across multiple drives RAID 1 makes sure data is not lost if a drive fails as data is simultaneously written to two drives Drives configured for RAID Striping are said to form a RAID 0 set while drives configured for RAID Mirroring are said to form a RAID 1 set RAID 10 is implemented as a mir rored array whose segments are RAID 0 arrays RAID 10 has same fault tolerance as mirroring and reduces overhead by striping It needs at least four drives to form a RAID 10 SB710 RAID RAID CONFIGURATION Creating and deleting RAID set and performing other RAID setting up operations are done in the RAID BIOS During boot up a screen similar to the one below will appear for about few seconds Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild utility No Arrary is defined Press Ctri F to enter FastBuild tm Utility moore Be sure to enable the RAID function for SATA device in BIOS before configuring the Fastbuild Utility The FastBuild menu screen will appear The Main Menu is used to choose the operation to be performed View Drive Assignments Define LD Delete LD Contro
5. 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 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 za titili prirodnu sredinu i kao preduze e koje 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 proizvod
6. msi Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for choosing the 785GM E51 FX 760GM E51 FX Series MS 7596 v1 X Micro ATX main board The 785GM E51 FX 760GM E51 FX Series mainboards are based on AMD 785G 760G amp SB710 chipsets for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced AMD processors in AM3 package the 785GM E51 FX 760GM E51 FX Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform so lution Getting Started MAINBOARD SPECIFICATIONS Processor Support AMD 64 bits Phenom II processor in AM3 package For the latest information about CPU please visit http Awww msi com service cpu support HyperTransport m HyperTransport 3 0 supports up to 2 6 GHz Chipset m North Bridge AMD 785G 760G chipset South Bridge AMD SB710 chipset Integrated Graphic Integrated ATI Radeon HD4200 GPU for AMD 785G chipset Integrated ATI Radeon HD3000 GPU for AMD 760G chipset Share Memory Max up to 512MB Memory Support DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM total 16 GB Max 4 DDR3 DIMMs 240 pin 1 5V For more information on compatible components please visit http Awww msi com service test report LAN Supports PCIE LAN 10 100 1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek RTL8111DL Audio Chip integrated by Realtek ALC888S ALC889 Flexible 8 channel audio with jack sensing Compliant with Azalia 1 0 Spec IDE 1 IDE port by AMD
7. p 2 19 m pm PCIE p 2 20 EE T d BIFIWIISTTISTITITTETETET VITSE TTETETET TWIST C y Nu KEE EI EE PCI p 2 22 JTPM1 p 2 17 SATA p 2 12 SYSFAN p 2 13 JBAT1 p 2 18 JSP1 p 2 14 JCD1 p 2 13 JAUD1 p 2 15 JUSB1 3 p 2 15 JFP1 p 2 14 MS 7596 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 beyond product specifications is
8. ATI PCHo PCI Bridge nds ATI USB Controller AMD Host Bridge Code EES 7 e MS 7596 DOT Click DOT to enter the DOT screen In DOT you can select the basic setting to reach optimal performance in Novice menu or you can adjust advanced values for overclock ing in Advance menu Novice In the Novice menu it provides one default setting and several common settings for different environments You may choose one of the settings that you need The settings in Novice menu are not adjustable Advance Cooling silence Default Game Cinema CPU System Warning Fan Speed moore You may change the values of each environment setting default setting in Advance menu Please refer the following section for more details C 5 Overclocking Center Advance In the Advance menu you can adjust the values for each environment setting default setting Click the Cooling Silence Default Game Cinema button to enter it s setting menu Please refer to the following descriptions to adjust the values and save them Novice Cooling Silence Default Game Cinema Over C Over Voltage stem Warning 40 000 V 40 000 V 1 000 V 1 500 V 1 150 V Fan Control DDR V a 1 150 V 1896 rprm 1 150 V DDR Vref 0 910 Ve 0 910 V 1 100 V C 6 MS 7596 In each setting menu you can select desired values for manual overclocking Simply click the right side of the bu
9. SB710 Supports Ultra DMA 66 100 133 mode Supports PIO Bus Master operation mode SATA 5 SATAII ports by AMD SB710 m 1 eSATA port by AMD SB710 Supports storage and data transfers at up to 3 Gb s RAID SATA1 5 supports RAID OI 1 0 1 or JBOD mode by AMD SB710 MS 7596 Floppy 1 floppy port Supports 1 FDD with 360 KB 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB and 2 88 MB Connectors Back panel 1 PS 2 keyboard or mouse port 1 VGA port 1 DVI D port 6 USB 2 0 ports 1 HDMI port 1 eSATA port 1LAN port 6 flexible audio ports On Board 3 USB 2 0 connectors 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 Serial port connector 1 Parallel port connector 1 CD In connector 1 Front Panel Audio connector 1 SPDIF out connector 1 TPM Module connector 1 Overclock FSB switch Slots 1 PCI Express Gen2 x16 slot 1 PCI Express x1 slot 2 PCI slots support 3 3V 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor m Micro ATX 24 4 cm X 24 4 cm Mounting 8 mounting holes If you need to purchase accessories and request the part numbers you could search the product web page and find details on our web address below http Awww msi com index php Getting Started MAINBOARD LAYOUT
10. the screen shows the LD information as below Press ESC key to the main screen RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status 7 Press ESC key to exit the utility a message System is going to REBOOT Are You Sure will display answer Y to exit it and the system will reboot View Drive Assignments Define LD Delete LD Con System is going to REBOOT Are You Sure Y Reboot Any Key Back Press 1 4 to Select Option ESC Exit MS 7596 Delete LD Deleting RAID 1 Select Delete LD on the main screen 2 Choose a LD No you want to delete and press Del or Alt D delete the RAID set RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB 79000 Functional Up Down ESC Exit Enter S 3 On the next screen a message will display to inform you press Ctrl Y to delete the RAID set or other key to abort it Press Ctrl Y to complete the deletion LD No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status LD RAID 1 2 79000 Functional Stripe Block NA Cache Mode WriteThru Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB 1 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKAQ 80027 2 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKA0 80027 Ctrl Y to delete the ARRAY and MBR Ctrl F to delete the ARRAY only other key to abo SB710 RAID Installing the RAID Driver for bootable RAID Array 1 After you complete the RAID BIOS setup boot from the Windows CD and the Win dow
11. Help Item gt DIMM1 4 Memory SPD Information Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears This sub menu displays the information of installed memory Advance DRAM Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears 3 21 BIOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advance DRAM Configuration Help Item When you change this item to Auto system will read the data inside SPD Serial Presence Detect and run suitable memory DRAM Timing Mode Auto DRAM Drive Strength Auto DRAM Advance Control Auto 11 2T Memory Timing Auto DCT Unganged Mode Enabled Bank Inter leaving Auto Disabled Disabled Power Down Enable MemC1k Tristate C3 RTLUID gt DRAM Timing Mode This field has the capacity to automatically detect all of the DRAM timing gt DRAM Drive Strength This item allows you to control the memory data bus signal strength Increasing the drive strength of the memory bus can increase stability during overclocking gt DRAM Advance Control This field has the capacity to automatically detect the advanced DRAM timing If you set this field to DCT 0 DCT 1 or Both some fields will appear and selectable gt 1T 2T Memory Timing This item controls the SDRAM command rate Select 1T makes SDRAM signal controller to run at 1T T clock cycles rate Selecting 2T m
12. analog format Maintaining the viability of a digital signal prevents the quality of the signal from degrading when it is converted to analog S PDIF Settings Output S 44 1K Hz 48K Hz 96K Hz 192K Hz Output Source No S PDIF output Output digital audio source OR Cancel Output Sampling Rate 44 1KHz This is recommend while playing CD 48KHz This is recommended while playing DVD or Dolby 96KHz This is recommended while playing DVD Audio 192KHz This is recommended while playing High quality Audio Output Source Output digital audio source The digital audio format such as wav mp3 midi etc will come out through S PDIF Out S PDIF in to S PDIF out pass though mode The data from S PDIF In can be real time played from S PDIF Out A 14 MS 7596 Test Speakers You can 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 speakers with good ones Or you may click the auto test E button to test the sounds of each speaker automatically Front Left Front Right Side Left Side Right Subwoofer Rear Left Rear Right A 15 Realtek Audio Microphone In this tab you may set the function of the microphone Select the Noise Suppression to remove the possible noise during recording or select Acoust
13. and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below O Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna O Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different 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 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 C Micro Star International MS 7596 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 7596 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 eq
14. performance on a single display by M Monitor Properties 1 combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units E GPUs I Enable CrossFire MAR jen enabling CrossFire t is highly recommended that you leave Catalyst A inthe Standard position Visual corruption or application issues may be seen in the Catalyst A I Advanced position Click on 3D in the navigation tree to review or change either of these 3D settings CrossFire has now started When you disable this feature DY you wil nesd to restore your previous display settings creating a profile will make this easier For more information press F1 From the Graphics Settings tree in the Catalyst Control Center click Cross Fire From the Graphics Adapter list select the graphics card that acts as the Display GPU Select Enable CrossFire Click Apply When Hybrid CrossFireX is enabled GPU Accelerated Physics is automatically dis abled for all cards in the configuration as are all displays except the one used by Hybrid CrossFirex More details please refer to http game amd com us en crossfirex_hybrid aspx moore Changing integrated graphic memory operating mode may cause Hybrid CrossFireX fail To avoid the issue please follow the steps below to setup the system D D D Disable the Hybrid CrossFireX in Catalyst Control Center Reboot into BIOS Select the option in
15. rate PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Hybrid CrossFireX Technology Hybrid CrossFireX technology brings multi GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate simultaneously with combined output to a single display for blisteringly fast frame rates Unleash the graphics performance System Request 1 Hybrid CrossFireX is only supported with the Vista operating system 2 Graphic card based on an ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series2 ATI Radeon HD 3400 Series or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 Series graphics processor 3 Mainboard based on an AMD integrated chipset Enabling Hybrid CrossFireX Technology Power off the system and install the ATI graphic card that supports Hybrid CrossFirex technology After then power on the system and install the driver that Hybrid CrossFi reX technology Restart the system and wait for the ATI Icon to show in the System Tray Click the icon and then the following aspect appears in Catalyst Control Center Gd Ka EW c4 1028 AM Click this icon 2 20 MS 7596 ls 4 5 Select the Advanced View from the view drop menu kt Control Center ejm s S or e CrossFire Vb MSI vivid S ie Vivid Video Botten Niger ae mes Se 1 ATT Radeon HD 3400 Series BenQ G2400W zl L t Manager CrossFire Settings Display Options CrossFire delivers exceptional
16. 00HKA0 80027 N 2 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKAO 80027 N i Up li l Down ESC Exit Space Change Option Ctrl Y Save B 4 MS 7596 Initialize logical drive zero the disk drives RAID 1 or 10 only m Stripe Block Size the default 64KB is best for most applications RAID O or 10 only Gigabyte Boundary allows use of slightly smaller replacement drives Cache Mode WriteThru or WriteBack 4 On the Drives Assignments window use the arrow key to choose the hard drives which you want to make part of the LD use the space key to change the assignment to Y Then press Ctrl Y to save the configuration RAID Mode Total Drv LD 1 RAID 1 2 Stripe Block NA Fsat Init OFF Gigabyte Boundary ON Cache Mode WriteThru Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Assignment 1 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKA0 80027 Y 2 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKAQ 80027 Up Down ESC Exit Space Change Option Ctrl Y Save 5 A message will show up on the bottom press any key to save the configuration or press Ctrl Y to allocate the RAID capacity manually Press Ctrl Y to Modify Array Capacity or press any other key to use maximum capacity moore The default capacity is the full capacity of the selected hard drives If you allocate the first LD capacity manually you can create second LD with remain ing capacity of the selected hard drives SB710 RAID 6 The LD creation is done
17. 785GM E51 FX 760GM E51 FX series MS 7596 v1 x Mainboard G52 75961XH Preface 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 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 a registered trademark of Novell Inc Lucid is trademarks 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 Fo
18. Advanced BIOS Features gt Chipset Feature gt On Chip VGA Save BIOS settings and reboot Enable the Hybrid CrossFireX in Catalyst Control Center 2 21 Hardware Setup PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card SCSI card USB card and other add on cards that comply with PCI specifications 32 bit PCI Slot moore When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power sup ply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced 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 pins as follows Orderd Order2 Order Orden PCI Slot1 INTE INTFZ INT G INT H PCI Slot2 INT F INT G INT H INT EZ 2 22 MS 7596 LED Status INDICATORS e KEamgaocmame punc rj ES ETTTFTTTTTFTTFTETTTFFITTITETITETETTTFTTSTITETTTTTI m erii z E E m EECHER eiim b
19. CPI methods 3 10 MS 7596 gt On chip VGA This item specifies whether to allocate the memory for onboard VGA from the system memory or sideport memory Setting to UMA allocates the system share memory for onboard VGA gt VGA Share Memory The system shares memory to the onboard VGA card This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the VGA card gt UMA Location This item is used to select the location of UMA to avoid over lapping with the other data blocks in system memory gt Boot Sequence Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Boot Sequence 1st Boot Device Help Item Boot From Other Device Specifies the boot gt 1st Boot Device This item allows you to set the first boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system gt Boot From Other Device Setting the option to Yes allows the system to try to boot from other device if the System fails to boot from 1st boot device gt Trusted Computing Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Trusted Comput ing Clearing The TPM Press Enter Help Item gt Clearing the TPM Press Enter to clear the TPM status BIOS Setup INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS USB Controller Enabled Help Item U
20. Configuration 1 Plug the speakers in the corresponding jack 2 Dialogue connected device will pop up for your selection Please select the device you have plugged in If the device is being plugged into the correct jack you will be able to find the icon beside the jack changed to the one that is same as your device If not correct Realtek HD Audio Manager will guide you to plug the device into the correct jack A 12 MS 7596 Connector Settings Click kA to access connector settings Connector Settings Connector Settings B Disable front panel jack detection jv Mute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in Id Enable auto popup dialog when device has been plugged in OR Cancel Disable front panel jack detection optional Jack detection function only works with HD audio front panel Please check if front jacks on your system are so called AC 97 jacks If so please check this item to disable front panel jack detection Mute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in Enable auto popup dialogue when device has been plugged in Once this item checked the dialog Connected device would automatically pop up when device plugged in A 13 Realtek Audio S PDIF Short for Sony Philips Digital Interface a standard audio file transfer format S PDIF al lows the transfer of digital audio signals from one device to another without having to be converted first to an
21. POWER CPU LED Phase Control Disabled Help Item CPU Phase Control 1 LED 1 Phase control 4 LED 4 Phase control Note IF set this item enable AMD Cool and Quite was be force enable CPU LED Phase Control When it set to Enabled the AMD Cool and Quite was be force enable 3 17 BIOS Setup BIOS SerriNc PAsswoRD When you select this function a message as below will appear on the screen Enter Neu Passuord Type the password up to six characters in length 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 pass word A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can 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 3 18 MS 7596 CELL MENU Current CPU Frequency 3 206Hz 200x16 Help Item 1066MHz Current DRAM Frequency CPU Information gt CPU Specifications AMD Cool ni Quiet Disabled Adjust CPU FSB Fre
22. SB Device Legacy Support Enabled Onboard LAN Controller Enabled LAN Option ROM Disabled HD Au Controller Enabled Disabled gt On Chip ATA Devices Press Enter Enabled gt 1 0 Devices Press Enter gt USB Controller This setting allows you to enable disable the onboard USB 1 1 2 0 controller gt USB Device Legacy Support Select Enabled if you need to use a USB interfaced device in the operating system gt Onboard LAN Controller This setting 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 gt HD Audio Controller This setting is used to enable disable the onboard audio controller gt On Chip ATA Devices Press Enter to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc n Chip ATA Devices PCI IDE BusMaster Disabled Help Item On Chip SATA Control ler Enabled RAID Mode IDE ENABLED BIOS uses 3 12 MS 7596 gt PCI IDE BusMaster This item allows you to enable disable BIOS to used PCI busmastering for reading writing to IDE drives gt OnChip SATA Controller This item allows users to enable or disable the SATA controller gt RAID Mode This item is used to select mode for SATA connectors gt UO Devices Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS
23. SE RE control pane e X S ag D 2 Reeg Add Hardware inc ir ped Date and Time Display T D Switch to Category View mg wo og gt 9 e D Folder Options Fonts Game Infineon Internet Keyboard Mouse Ap Windows Update Controllers Secur Options Help and Support e e eS b gt d amp i Network Network Setup NVIDIA nView pas and Power Options W ss and Realtek HO Connections Wizard etis Di axes Sound Eff e 3 5 9 g 5 E and Scanners and Scheduled Sounds and Speech System Cameras Tasks Audio Devices a se lt Taskbar and User Accounts Windows Wireless Start Menu Firewall Network Set A 4 MS 7596 Sound Effect Here you can select a sound effect you like from the Environment list Environment None Reset Karaoke AAS Se AC Equalizer Environment Simulation You will be able to enjoy different sound experience by pulling down the arrow totally 23 kinds of sound effect will be shown for selection Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager also provides five popular settings Stone Corridor Bathroom Sewer pipe Arena and Auditorium for quick enjoyment 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 c
24. Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 1 0 Devices gt COM Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port gt Parallel Port There is a built in parallel port on the on board Super I O chipset that provides Stan dard ECP and EPP features It has the following options Disabled SBC IRQ7 Line Printer port 0 278 IRQ5 Line Printer port 2 378 IRQ7 Line Printer port 1 gt Parallel Port Mode SPP Standard Parallel Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capability Port ECP EPP Extended Capability Port Enhanced Parallel Port Bi Directional To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only choose SPP To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode simultaneously choose EPP By choosing ECP the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only Choos ing ECP EPP will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes simultaneously 3 13 BIOS Setup PowER MANAGEMENT SETUP e E e end ACPI Function Enabled Help Item fiCPI Standby State 1 Power Button Function Power Off Enable Disable Restore On AC Power Loss Off ACPI support for gt Wake Up Event Setup Operating System ENABLE If 0S supports ACPI DISABLE If OS does not support ACPI moore S3 related functions described in this section are available only when the BIOS sup port
25. acks 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 Rear Surround Out in 4 5 1 7 1 channel mode CS Out Orange Center Subwoofer Out in 5 1 7 1 channel mode SS Out Gray Side Surround Out 7 1 channel mode 2 10 MS 7596 CONNECTORS Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 This connector supports 360 KB 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB or 2 88 MB floppy disk drive IDE Connector IDE1 This connector supports IDE hard disk drives optical disk drives and other IDE de vices moore If you install two IDE devices on the same cable you must configure the drives sepa rately to master slave mode by setting jumpers Refer to IDE device s documentation supplied by the vendors for jumper setting instructions 2 11 Hardware Setup Serial ATA Connector SATA1 5 This connector is a high speed Serial ATA interface port Each connector can connect to one Serial ATA device moore Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90 degree angle Otherwise data loss may occur during transmission Chassis Intrusion Connector JCI1 This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable If the chassis is opened the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated The system will record this stat
26. akes SDRAM signal controller run at 2T rate gt DCT Unganged Mode This feature is used to Integrate two 64 bit DCTs into a 128 bit interface gt Bank Interleaving Bank Interleaving is an important parameter for improving overclocking capability of memory It allows system to access multiple banks simultaneously r Power Down Enable This is a memory power saving technology When the system does not access mem ory over a period of time it will automatically reduce the memory power supply r MemCIk Tristate C3 ATLVID This setting allows you to enable disable the MemCIk Tristating during C3 and ATLVID gt FSB DRAM Ratio This item allows you to select the ratio of FSB DRAM Adjusted DRAM Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted Memory frequency Read only Onboard VGA Core Overclock This item allows you to overclock the onboard VGA gt Onboard VGA Clock This item will appear when Onboard VGA Over Clock sets to Enabled It allows you to adjust the onboard VGA clock 3 22 MS 7596 gt HT Link Control Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright CH 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc HT Link Control HT Incoming Link Width Auto Help Iten HT Outgoing Link Width Auto gt HT Incoming Outgoing Link Width These items allow you to set the Hyper Transport Link width Setting to Auto the system will detect the HT link w
27. akt r Avrupa Birli ine sat lan MSI markal r nlerin kullan m s releri bitti inde MSI r nlerin geri al nmas iste i ile i birli i i erisinde olacakt r r nlerinizi yerel toplama noktalar na b rakabilirsiniz ESKY Z le n m na ochran ivotn ho prost ed spole nost MSI upozor uje Podle sm rnice Evropsk unie EU o likvidaci elektrick ch a elektronick ch v robk 2002 96 EC platn od 13 srpna 2005 je zak z no likvidovat elektrick a elektronick v robky v b n m komun ln m odpadu a v robci elektronick ch v robk na kter se tato sm rnice vztahuje budou povinni odeb rat takov v robky zp t po skon en je jich ivotnosti Spole nost MSI spln po adavky na odeb r n 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 t
28. d Device Please setup a specific folder in specific USB drive storage drive to save BIOS file from BIOS ROM chip data Note it only supports FAT FAT32 file system drive Save File Name as Please setup a specific name for the BIOS file which will be saved into the USB drive storage drive Note we suggest you using the official name as the default name Save Extend File name as Please setup a specific extend name for the BIOS file which will be saved into the USB drive storage drive Note we suggest you using ROM as default name gt Start to save file Press Enter and select OK the system will stare to save the onboard ROM chip data to the selected USB drive storage drive 3 26 MS 7596 User SETTINGS Save Settings 1 Press Enter Help Iten Save Settings 2 Save Current SETUP SS Settings to store Save Settings 3 Save Settings 4 Save Settings 1 2 3 4 These items are used to save the settings set by yourself to CMOS r Load Settings 1 2 3 4 These items are available after you save your settings in Save Settings 1 2 3 4 items and are used to load the settings from CMOS 3 27 BIOS Setup Loap FaiL SaFE OPriMizED 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 specif
29. dded into the socket MS 7596 5 Position the cooling set onto the 6 Then press down the other end of the retention mechanism clip to fasten the cooling set on the Hook one end of the clip to hook top of the retention mechanism first Locate the Fix Lever and lift up it 7 Fasten down the lever 8 Attach the CPU Fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the mainboard While disconnecting the Safety Hook from the fixed bolt it is necessary to keep an eye on your fingers because once the Safety Hook is disconnected from the fixed bolt the fixed lever will spring back instantly 2 5 Hardware Setup 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 TULIT LLLI ITUR DILLO DICTI ICH LTD ILLIC CLTC CC ID ICI 240 pin 1 5V DULUTH EHI ONT TT HEBEL Y HIE Y oo 72x2 144 pin 48x2 96 pin Dual Channel mode Population Rule In Dual Channel mode the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus lines simultaneously Enabling Dual Channel mode can enhance the system performance The following illustrations explain the population rules for Dual Channel mode Dnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nn CCCII CDL HHH D M M 1 JULII LIC AAA ATMA Thi ooo ooo ooo D M M3 JUDI AAT AAT ATA T
30. e DIMM slot clips at the sides moore You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot Hardware Setup 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 power to the CPU moore Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power supplies to ensure stable operation of the mainboard MS 7596 Back PANEL VGA Port USB Port OO Line In RS Out Line Out CS Out CO Mic SS Out Mouse Keyboard DVI D Port HDMI Port eSATA Port r Mouse Keyboard The standard PS 2 mouse keyboard DIN connector is for a PS 2 mouse keyboard 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 t
31. e keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users gt Time HH MM SS This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt 3 6 MS 7596 gt SATA1 6 amp 7 8 amp 9 10 amp IDE Primary Master Slave amp E SATA1 2 Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc SATA4 Help Iten Disabled Disables LBA e laxtor 6YOBOMC Mode ze 81GB futo Enables LBA ENEE Mode if the device LBA Large Mode Auto supports it and the DMA Mode Auto device is not already Hard Disk M A R T Auto formatted with LBA r Device Vendor Size It will show the device information that you connected to the SATA connector gt LBA Large Mode This allows you to enable or disable the LBA Mode Setting to Auto enables LBA mode if the device supports it and the devices is not already formatted with LBA mode disabled gt DMA Mode Select DMA Mode gt Hard Disk S M A R T This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis amp Reporting Technology capability for the hard disks S M A R T is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure This gives you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline
32. e 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 jest wycofywany z u ycia MSI wype ni wymagania UE przyjmuj c produkty sprzedawane na terenie Unii Europejskiej wy cofywane z u ycia Produkty MSI b dzie mo na zwraca w wyznaczonych punktach zbiorczych vi MS 7596 T RK E evreci zelli iyle bilinen MSI d nyada evreyi korumak i in hat rlat r Avrupa Birli i AB Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme At 2002 96 EC Kararnamesi alt nda 13 A ustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren ge erli olmak zere elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler di er at klar gibi pe at lamayacak ve bu elektonik cihazlar n reticileri cihazlar n kullan m s releri bittikten sonra r nleri geri toplamakla y k ml olac
33. e 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 A7596AMS V2 1 070509 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 I Intel N NVIDIA A AMD and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers to the customer as MS all standard customers V2 1 refers to the BIOS version 070509 refers to the date this BIOS was released MS 7596 Control Keys 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 arrow keys t 1 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 ap ger pears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be EET launched from this field A sub menu contains additional options for UE a field parameter You can use arrow keys t 1 to highlight the n field and press Enter to call up the sub menu Then you can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub
34. er 4 gt CPU Technology Support 2048KB CPU Technology Support Help Iten Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears This sub menu shows the technologies that the installed CPU supported CMOS Setup Utility Copyright CH 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU Technology Support YES YES YES YES N A N A YES YES YES YES SSE5 Extensions Page S Extension PSE Page Attribute Table PAT 3D NOW SUM gt AMD Cool n Quiet Help Item The Cool n Quiet technology can effectively and dynamically lower CPU speed and power consumption To ensure that Cool n Quiet function is activated and will be working properly it is required to double con firm that Run BIOS Setup and select Cell Menu Under Cell Menu find AMD Cool n Quiet and set this item to Enabled Enter Windows and select Start gt Settings Control Panel gt Power Options Enter Power Options Properties tag and select Minimal Power Management under Power schemes ER Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS n Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for Z this computer Note that changing the settings below vill modify the selected scheme Power schemes Minimal Power Management Home Office Desk Portable Laptop Presentation Always On Max Batten Tum off hard disks Never System standby Never E System hibe
35. erm 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 prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all interno dell Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita E possibile portare i prodotti nel pi vicino punto di raccolta vii Preface CONTENTS Copyright NOCE siisii nianna ariana a a ii Trademarks E ii Revision PIISIOTV foes vast iei eoo oet ee rtis er eere geed ii Technical Support Safety Instructions 5 ree pcne rrr ee cere cra Cerere Fra CH ami iii FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement V Chapter 1 Getting Started nnne Mainboard Specifications nn roce torte ne
36. es CPU Phase LEDs LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 These LEDs indicate the current CPU power phase mode Follow the instructions below to read B Blue light D of 2 23 msi Chapter 3 IONES iT o This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for op timum use You may need to run the Setup program when m An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for cus tomized features BIOS Setup ENTERING SETUP Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press lt DEL gt key to enter Setup Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also re start the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl lt Alt gt and Delete keys moore The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter ar
37. es When enabled the BIOS data cannot be changed when attempt ing to update the BIOS with a Flash utility To successfully update the BIOS you will need to disable this Flash BIOS Protection function You should enable this function at all times The only time when you need to disable it is when you want to update the BIOS After updating the BIOS you should immediately re enable it to protect it against viruses r Full Screen Logo Display This item enables this system to show the company logo on the boot up screen Set tings are Enabled Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot gt Quick Booting Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 10 seconds since it will skip some check items Boot Up Num Lock LED This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Off will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad 3 9 BIOS Setup gt IOAPIC Function This field is used to enable or disable the APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide the system is able to run in APIC mode Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQ resources for the system r MPS Table Version This field allows you to select which MPS Multi Processor Specification version to be used
38. ettings are Off Always leaves the computer in the power off state On Always leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restore the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurred Wake Up Event Setup Press Enter and the following sub menu appears CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Wake Up Event Setup Wake up Event By BIOS Help Item Resume From S3 By USB Device Disabled 3 Resume From S3 By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Resume From S3 By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Resume By PCI Device PME Enabled Resume By PCI E Device Enabled Resume By RTC Alarm Disabled Wake Up Event By Setting 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 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 Keyboard Mouse These items determine whether the system will be awakened from what power sav ing modes when input signal of the PS 2 keyboard mouse is detected gt Resume By PCI Device PME When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PME Power Management Event Resume By PCI E Device When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from t
39. for the operating system You need to select the MPS version supported by your operating system To find out which version to use consult the vendor of your operating system gt Primary Graphic s Adapter This setting specifies which graphic card is your primary graphics adapter r PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher values CPU Feature Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU Feature Suppor Enabled Help Item CIE Support Disabled gt C1E Support To enable this item to read the CPU power consumption while idle Not all proces sors support Enhanced Halt state C1E gt SVM Support This item is used to enable disable SVM gt Chipset Feature Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Chipset Feature On Chip VGA UMA UGA Share Memory Auto UMA Location Above 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 A
40. gence relative au retour des produits en fin de vie au sein de la communaut europ enne Par con s quent vous pouvez retourner localement ces mat riels dans les points de collecte PYCCKUN KownaHus MSI npennpuuuMaer akTUBHble HeENCTBUA NO 3aujre OKpy gt KaloLuen Cpenbl nosTomy HANOMNHAEM BAM UTO B coorBercrBMM c ANpeKTuBou Epponeuckoro Coosa EC no npenorBpauijeHuto 3arpsisHeHus okpyxaroujeli CDS UCNONb3OBaHHbIM SNEKTPUYECKUM M 3TIeKTDOHHEIM o6opynoBaHMeM nupekruga WEEE 2002 96 EC Bcrynarouje B cuny 13 aBrycra 2005 roga un3nenus orHocsuecs K SNEKTPUYECKOMy M 3TIeKTDOHHOMYy o6opynoBaHuto He MOryT paccMarpHBarbcs KAK DTOBOH MyCOD NO TOMY npouaBonurenu BblLlenepeuucrieHHoro 3riekrponHoro o6opynoBaHus o653aHbl npuHuMareb ero ANA nepepa6orku no okoHuaHMM cpoka cnyx bi MSI o6s3yercs co6niognare rpe6oBaHus no npnemy npoaykua DDODSHHOH noa Mapkoi MSI Ha Teppuropun EC B nepepa 6orky no okoHyaHnn cpoka cnyx bi Ber Moxere BEPHYTb 3TM NZAENNA B cneuuanu3upoBaHHble NYHKTbI Npnema 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
41. he power saving modes through any event on PCIE device Resume By RTC Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date 3 15 BIOS Setup H W Monitor Chassis Intrusion Disabled Help Item CPU Smart FAN Target Disabled SYS FAN 1 Control 1007 Chassis Intrusion func r Chassis Intrusion The field 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 mes sage set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later r CPU Smart FAN Target The mainboard provides the Smart Fan function which can control 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 fan function will be activated It provides several sections to speed up for cooling down automatically SYS FAN 1 Control This item allows users to select how percentage of speed for the SYSFAN1 r PC Health Status gt CPU System Temperature CPU FAN SYS FAN 1 Speed CPU Vcore 3 3V 5V 12V These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices com ponents such as CPU voltage temperatures and all fans speeds 3 16 MS 7596 GREEN
42. he computer and its display device To connect an LCD monitor simply plug your monitor cable into the DVI D connector and make sure that the other end of the cable is properly connected to your monitor refer to your monitor manual for more information gt USB Port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices gt HDMI Port The High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI is an all digital audio video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams HDMI supports all TV format includ ing standard enhanced or high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable gt eSATA Port The eSATA External SATA port is for attaching the eSATA hard drive Hardware Setup LAN The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to Yellow c Green Orange the Local Area Network LAN You can connect a uml network cable to it Le joe un LED State Condition LAN link is NOT established On Steady state LAN link is established Gees amp pulsing The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN Right Green 10 Mbits sec data rate is selected M 4 100 Mbits sec data rate is selected Orange on 1000 Mbits sec data rate is selected 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 j
43. headphone stream 1 from front panel while still has music stream 2 from back panel in play At any given period you can have maximum 2 streams operating simultaneously Mixer ToolBox Show the following volume controls E EM EN gd Advanced Controls gd Enable playback multi streaming OK MS 7596 Recording control Realtek HD Lin Recording device Back Line in Mic Front Lin in Realtek HD Audio Input Tool Mute Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound input Tool Show the following volume controls This is to let you freely decide which volume control items to be displayed Enable recording multi streaming Mixer ToolBox Show the following volume controls g Enable recording multi streaming ORK moore Realtek audio allows you to record the CD Line Mic and Stereo Mix channels simul taneously frees you from mixing efforts At any given period you may choose 1 of the following 4 channels to record Realtek Audio Audio I O In this tab you can easily configure your multi channel audio function and speakers You can choose a desired multi channel operation here Headphone for the common headphone 2CH Speaker for Stereo Speaker Output m 4CH Speaker for 4 Speaker Output GCH Speaker for 5 1 Speaker Output DCH Speaker for 7 1 Speaker Output ANALOG Back Panel ront Panel m Speaker
44. hi Too ooo ooo D M M4 DUDU ANNANN nnn RIESS D I MM 4 LL DIDImnnnnnm mnn nO RITIRO v TURION iio ooo oO OOOO TOTO OOOO DIMM2 DANANNANNANAANANNANNANNONNNANNANNANNANANNANNANNANANNANNANC MANNANNANNNNONANNANNANNANANNANNNNAN entre DIMM3 DANANNANNANAANANNANNANNONNNANNANNANNANANNANNANNANANNANNANC NANNANNANNNNONANNANNANNANINNANNNNAN TTT o DIMM4 Installed Empty e 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 enable successful system boot up always insert the memory modules into the DIMM 1 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 4GB memory module 2 6 MS 7596 Installing Memory Modules 1 The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation 2 Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close when the memory module is properly seated 3 Manually check if the memory module has been locked in place by th
45. ic Echo Cancellation to cancel the acoustic echo during recording Acoustic Echo Cancellation prevents playback sound from being recorded by micro phone together with your sound For example you might have chance to use VOIP function through Internet with your friends The voice of your friend will come out from speakers playback However the voice of your friend might also be recorded into your microphone then go back to your friend through Internet In that case your friend will hear his her own voice again With AEC Acoustic Echo Cancellation enabled at your side your friend can enjoy the benefit with less echo A 16 MS 7596 3D Audio Demo In this tab you may adjust your 3D positional audio before playing 3D audio applications like gaming You may also select different environment to choose the most suitable environment you like Sound anual Horizantal Manual V e Corridor A 17 Realtek Audio Information In this tab it provides some information about this HD Audio Configuration utility includ ing Audio Driver Version DirectX Version Audio Controller amp Audio Codec You may also select the language of this utility by choosing from the Language list Information LJ 1 nformation Also there is a selection Show icon in system tray Switch it on and an icon N will show in the system tray Right click on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will appear wh
46. ically for optimal performance of the mainboard The Fail Safe Defaults are the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance When you select Load Fail Safe Defaults a message as below appears Load Failsafe Defaults 0K Cancell Selecting Ok and pressing Enter loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal system performance When you select Load Optimized Defaults a message as below appears Load Optimal Defaults Selecting Ok and pressing Enter loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance 3 28 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 Aupo DRIVER You need to install the HD audio driver for Realtek audio codec to function properly before you can get access to 2 4 6 8 channel or 7 1 2 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating sys tems Installation for Windows XP For Windows XP you must install Windows XP Service Pack3 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating sy
47. ich provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of CH Sound Manager MultiMedia Windows Media Player Sound Recorder Volume Control A 18 MS 7596 HARDWARE SETUP Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accordance with the setting in software utility 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 No function 5 No function 6 No function A 19 Realtek Audio 4 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 Line Out Rear channels 5 No function 6 No function A 20 MS 7596 6 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 Line Out Rear channels 5 Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel 6 No function A 21 Realtek Audio 8 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out Front channels 3 MIC 4 Line Out Rear channels 5 Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel 6 Line Out Side channels noone To enable 7 1 channel audio out function on Windows Vista operating system you have to install the Realtek Audio Driver Or the mainboard will support 5 1 channel audio out only A 22
48. idth automatically gt HT Link Speed This item allows you to set the Hyper Transport Link speed Setting to Auto the sys tem will detect the HT link speed automatically gt Adjusted HT Link Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted HT Link frequency Read only Adjust PCI E Frequency MHz This field allows you to select the PCIE frequency in MHz gt Auto Disable DRAM PCI Frequency When set to Enabled the system will remove turn off clocks from empty DRAM PCI slots to minimize the electromagnetic interference EMI gt CPU VDD Voltage V CPU NB VDD Voltage V CPU Voltage V CPU NB Voltage V DRAM Voltage V NB Voltage VU HT Link Voltage V SB Voltage V These items are used to adjust the voltage of CPU Memory and chipset gt Spread Spectrum When the mainboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses create EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves moore Ifyou do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for optimal system stability and performance But if you are plagued by EMI select the value of Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction The greater the Spread Spectrum value is the greater the EMI is reduced and the system will become less stable For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value please consult your loca
49. iles MS 7596 Installing the RAID Driver Under Windows for Non bootable RAID Array 1 2 3 Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive The DVD will auto run and the setup screen will appear Under the Driver tab click on AMD chipset drivers by your need The AMD chipset drivers include RAID Driver The driver will be automatically installed msi Appendix C Overclocking Center Overclocking Center the most useful and powerful util ity that MSI has spent much research and efforts to de velop helps users to monitor or configure the hardware status of MSI Mainboard in windows such as CPU clock voltage fan speed and temperature Before you install the Overclocking Center please make sure the system has meet the following requirements 256MB system memory DVD ROM drive for software installation Operation system Windows XP or up DotNet Frame Work 2 0 Overclocking Center ACTIVATING OVERCLOCKING CENTER Once you have your Overclocking Center installed locate the setup source file in the setup DVD accompanying with your mainboard path Utility gt MSI Utility gt Over clocking Center it will have a short cut icon on the desktop and a short cut path in your Start up menu You may double click on each icon to activate Overclocking Center short cut icon on
50. l EMI regulation Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your over clocked processor to lock up 3 23 BIOS Setup M FLAsH M Flash function as Disabled ile to Selected Device Generic PI Save File Name as A7596AMS Save Extend File name as 200 Start to save file Help Item BIOS Update or Boot 2nd BIOS From USB drive BIOS Update Update BIOS ROM Chip data from selected file Boot After allocated BIOS file System will boot from this BIOS which stored at USB Drive BIOS Update or Boot 2nd BIOS From USB drive M Flash function as M Flash function allows you to flash BIOS from USB drive storage drive FAT FAT32 format only or allows the system to boot from the BIOS file inside USB drive FAT FAT32 format only Disabled Disable M Flash function BIOS Update Flash BIOS via the USB Storage drive directly Update BIOS ROM chip data from selected file which was be download from official website and must be saved in the root directory of the USB Stor age drive It only supports particular file name which is the official BIOS file name from us Boot After allocated particular BIOS file system will boot from this BIOS file which saved in the root directory of USB drive System will skip MB ROM chip data and boot with this particu
51. lar BIOS inside USB drive Note this option is for USB drive only 3 24 MS 7596 moore Please refer to the block diagram below about the M Flash function Set BIOS Update or Boot in M Flash function as field l Select BIOS file from the root directory of USB Storage drive FAT FAT32 format only in Load BIOS source file from field d Save changes and exit the BIOS setu p Please check USB drive Storage drive BIOS file status and reboot the system manually again SYSTEM Restart l Start M Flash d 4 short beeps Fail The selected file USB drive Storage drive can 2long beeps not be recognized Check the storage device and file status Success BIOS update successfully or Boot from the USB drive successfully Due to the special design of some graphics cards will cause dark screen during M flash operation and you may refer the beeps from the system to confirm the current M flash process 3 25 BIOS Setup gt Load BIOS source file from When the M Flash function as sets to Boot or BIOS Update this item is selectable Use this item to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 format only drive Backup BIOS to USB drive The following fields are used to read the onboard BIOS ROM data and save it to USB drive storage drive gt Save File to Selecte
52. lick Delete EQ Setting button to remove a preset EQ setting There are also other pre set equalizer models for you to choose by clicking Others under the Equalizer part Realtek Audio Equalizer Selection Equalizer frees users from default settings users may create their owned preferred settings by utilizing this tool 10 bands of equalizer ranging from 100Hz to 16KHz Save Reset The settings are saved perma 10 bands of equalizer would go nently for future use back to the default setting Enable Disable Load To disable you can temporar Whenever you would like to ily stop the sound effect without use preload settings simply losing the settings click this the whole list will be shown for your selection Delete To delete the pre saved settings which are created from previous steps MS 7596 Frequently Used Equalizer Setting Realtek recognizes the needs that you might have By leveraging our long experience at audio field Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager provides you certain optimized equalizer settings that are frequently used for your quick enjoyment How to Use It Other than the buttons Pop Live Club amp Rock shown on the page to pull down the arrow in Others you will find more optimized settings available to you m Karaoke Mode Karaoke mode brings Karaoke fun back home Simply using the music you usually play Karaoke mode can help you elimina
53. ller Configuration Press 1 4 to Select Option ESC Exit MS 7596 View Drives Assignments This window displays the model number capacities and assignment of the drives physi cally attached to the SATA host adapter Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Assignment 1 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKA0 80027 Extent 1 79960 Free 2 Mas WDC WD800JD 00HKA0 80027 Extent 1 79960 Free WITZECH ESC Exit B 3 SB710 RAID Define LD Creating RAID The selection of the RAID configuration should be based upon factors including perfor mance data security and the number of drives available It is best to carefully consider the long term role of the system and plan the data storage strategy RAID sets can be created either automatically or to allow the greatest flexibility manually 1 Press 2 on the Main Menu screen to enter the Define LD Menu 2 Press the arrow keys to highlight a logical drive number you want to define and press Enter to select it RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status f Up Down ESC Exit Enter Select 3 On the next screen use the space key to choose a RAID mode RAID 0 1 10 and use the arrow key to move to the Drives Assignments window RAID Mode Total Drv RAID 1 2 Stripe Block NA Feat Init OFF Gigabyte Boundary ON Cache Mode WriteThru Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Assignment 1 Mas WDC WD800JD
54. mates Never 3 20 MS 7596 Adjust CPU FSB Frequency MHz This item allows you to select the CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency in MHz Adjust CPU Ratio This item is used to adjust CPU clock multiplier ratio It is available only when the processor supports this function Adjusted CPU Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted CPU frequency Read only Adjust CPU NB Ratio This item is used to adjust CPU NB ratio Adjusted CPU NB Frequency MHz It shows the adjusted CPU NB frequency Read only Advanced Clock Calibration This item is for overclock Setting to Enabled allows you to set the CPU Ratio higher It is available only when the processor supports this function Auto OverClock Technology Setting this item to Max FSB allows the system to detect the FSB limitation for over clocking automatically If overclocking fails you can try the lower FSB clock for over clocking successfully gt Multi step OC Booster This item is used to avoid the BIOS might crash with overclocking Disabled Disable this item apply OC settings during POST Mode 1 Slight OC during POST and then apply full OC when loading the OS Mode 2 Load the OS then apply the OC settings gt Memory Z Press Enter to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc MEMORY Z gt DIMM2 Memory SPD Information Press Enter
55. ment 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 The equipment has been dropped and damaged O The equipment has obvious sign of breakage DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT ABOVE 60 C 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 ZAAK BEFAR NEm Crmgisogmmg TERERRRETE TEREN EECH EE Cf BS thas El d 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 to radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off
56. menu If you want to return to the main menu just press the Esc gt 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 Mam MENU gt Standard CMOS Features ue Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Spec F5 Memory Z F8 Fail Safe Defaults Optimized Defaults v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc 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 the BIOS special enhanced features gt Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals r Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management gt HAN Monitor This entry shows your PC health status r Green Power Use this menu to specify the power phase gt BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS gt Cell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control and overclocking 3 4 MS 7596 gt M Flash Use this menu to read flash the BIOS from storage drive FAT FAT32 format only r User Settings Use this me
57. n rn n rere rna Mainboard Layout tm reet tnrba th a n he taa Packing Checklist icr ege ner nno i to e EX Ode ENEE Chapter 2 Hardware Se t p m rt rine otii retrieve een Quick Components Guide E Chapter 3 BIOS Se UD r aE aaa aaa a AANE AARRE AAS Entenng Setup enee Eeer ee The Main Menu Ellen Advanced BIOS Features cc cccccecceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeaeeesecaeeeeeaeeeeeeeeseeaeeeseaees Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup ELO elc Green Power E BIOS Setting PassWOotd retenti tire rese no Eo ated Loo ie MOU iiss cries X User ul ceti dera rer E iod Ert De kp Cd Ori osi ie eng Load Fail Safe Optimized Defaults sse 3 28 MS 7596 Appendix A Realtek Audio ek A 1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A 2 Software Gonflg latiOn e c niente neret te e re ea y aaia A 4 Hardware Set p ertet rrr erri t tents ib EAEra osa A 19 Appendix B SB710 RAID 5 onere Decree efe rok Ee B 1 RAID ConfiguratiOn E B 2 Appendix C Overclocking Center esee nnne C 1 Activating Overclocking Center C 2 OV SUSUMU MMO EE C 3 aol HR C 5
58. not recommended We do not guar antee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product speci fications Introduction to AM3 CPU The surface of CPU Remember to apply some thermal paste on it for better heat dispersion Gold arrow Hardware Setup CPU amp Cooler Installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheating Meanwhile do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink cooler fan for better heat dispersion Follow the steps below to install the CPU amp cooler correctly Wrong installation will cause the damage of your CPU amp mainboard ds Pull the lever sideways away from the socket Make sure to raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle 3 If the CPU is correctly installed the pins should be completely embedded into the socket and can not be seen Please note that any violation of the correct installation procedures may cause permanent damages to your mainboard Look for the gold arrow of the CPU The gold arrow should point as shown in the picture The CPU can only fit in the correct orientation Press the CPU down firmly into the Socket and close the lever As the CPU is likely to move while the lever is being closed always close the lever with your fingers pressing tightly on top of the CPU to make sure the CPU is properly and completely embe
59. nu to save load your settings to from CMOS for BIOS gt Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance gt Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard gt Save amp Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup r Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup BIOS Setup STANDARD CMOS FEATURES The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu include some basic setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item Date MM DD Time HH MM SS IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave SATAL SATAZ SATA3 SATA4 SATAS E SATA L Ld Ld Ld L Ld Ld L Floppy Drive A Hold on gt System Information Tue 01 06 2009 03 09 15 Not Installed A1 Error Help Item Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system Date r Date MM DD YY This allows you to set the system to the date that you want usually the current date The 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 b
60. quency MHz 200 Adjust CPU Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU Frequency MHz 3200 Adjust CPU NB Ratio Auto Adjusted CPU NB Frequency MHz 2000 EC Firmware Norma 1 Advanced Clock Calibration Disabled Auto verClock Technology Disabled MultiStep OC Booster Disabled gt MEMORY Z Press Enter gt Advance DRAM Configuration Press Enter FSB DRAM Ratio Auto Adjusted DRAM Frequency MHz 1066 Onboard U re Overclock Disable HT Link Control Press Enter HT Link Speed Auto Adjusted HT Link Frequency Mi 00 Adjust PCI E Frequency MHz 100 Auto Disable DRAM PCI Frequency Enabled CPU UDD Voltage U Auto CPU NB UDD Voltage U Auto CPU Voltage V Auto CPU NB Voltage U Auto DRAM Voltage U Auto NB Voltage U Auto HT Link Voltage V Auto SB Voltage U Auto Spread Spectrum Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset gt Current CPU DRAM Frequency These items show the current clocks of CPU and Memory speed Read only gt CPU Specifications Press Enter to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears This submenu shows the information of installed CPU 3 19 BIOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU Specifications AMD Phenom tm II 4 955 Processor CPUID MicroCode CPU Frequency CPU Ratio CPU Stepping Cache L1 Cache L2 Cache L3 6144KB Core VID 1 3500 U Core Nunb
61. r AM3 CPU 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 visit the MSI website for technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http www msi com service download Contact our technical staff at http support msi com MS 7596 Safety Instructions W 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 Make sure the voltage of the power source is at 110 220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything 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 W Never pour any liquid into the opening that can cause damage or cause electrical shock If any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel O The power cord or plug is damaged O Liquid has penetrated into the equip
62. re You have to plug audio device into the jacks on the rear and front panel first before en able the multi stream function MS 7596 Mixer ToolBox Show the following volume controls a Advanced Controls H Enable playback multi streaming OK Cancel When you are playing the first audio source for example use Windows Media Player to play DVD VCD the output will be played from the rear panel which is the default setting Then you must to select the Realtek HD Audio 2nd output from the scroll list first and use a different program to play the second audio source for example use Winamp to play MP3 files You will find that the second audio source MP3 music will come out from the Line Out audio jack of Front Panel HD Audio Input me Stereo Mix A 9 Realtek Audio Playback control Tool Mute Playback device This function is to let you freely decide which ports to output the sound And this is essential when multi streaming playback enabled Realtek HD Audio Rear Output Realtek HD Audio Front Output Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound output Tool Show the following volume controls This is to let you freely decide which volume control items to be displayed Advanced controls Enable playback multi streaming With this function you will be able to have an audio chat with your friends via
63. rface for digital audio transmission S PDIF Bracket Optional 2 14 MS 7596 Front USB Connector JUSB1 JUSB2 JUSB3 This connector compliant with Intel UO Connectivity Design Guide is ideal for con necting high speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD digital cameras MP3 players printers modems and the like USB 2 0 Bracket optional moore 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 15 Hardware Setup 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 Parallel Port Connector JLPT1 This connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended Capa bilities Parallel Port ECP mode 2 16 MS 7596 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 2 17 Hardware Setup JUMPER Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply f
64. rom 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 Sie Di al 1 1 1 JBAT1 Keep Data Clear Data moore You can clear 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 main board 2 18 MS 7596 SwitcH This mainboard provides the following switch for you to set the computer s function This section will explain how to change your mainboard s function through the use of switch Overclock FSB Switch OCSWITCH1 You can overclock the FSB to increase the processor frequency by changing the switch Follow the instructions below to set the FSB Default Increase 10 Increase 15 Increase 20 speed of FSB speed of FSB speed of FSB moore Make sure that you power off the system before setting the switch When overclocking cause system instability or crash during boot Please set the switch to default setting 2 19 Hardware Setup SLOTS PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot The PCI Express slot supports the PCI Express interface expansion card The PCI Express 2 0 x16 supports up to 8 0 GB s transfer rate The PCI Express x1 supports up to 250 MB s transfer
65. s S3 sleep mode r ACPI Function This item is to activate the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface Function If your operating system is ACPI aware such as Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP select Enabled r ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function If your operating system supports ACPI such as Windows 2000 XP you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 POS or S3 STR fashion through the setting of this field Settings are S1 The S1 sleep mode is a low power state In this state no system context is lost CPU or chipset and hardware maintains all sys tem s context S3 The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in formation of system configuration and open applications files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware compo nents turn off to save energy The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a wake up event occurs 3 14 MS 7596 Power Button Function This feature sets the function of the power button Settings are Power Off The power button functions as normal power off button Suspend When you press the power button the computer enters suspend sleep mode but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds the computer is turned off gt Restore On AC Power Loss This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs S
66. s Setup program starts Press F6 and wait for the Windows Setup screen to appear Insert the floppy that contains the RAID driver press the S key to select Specify Additional Device Note for Windows Vista you can copy the files to a medium floppy CD DVD or USB moorent Please follow the instruction below to make a SATA RAID driver for yourself Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive Click the Browse DVD on the Setup screen Copy all the contents in the for Windows XP ChipSet AMD XP SBDrw RAID7xx for Windows Vista ChipSet AMD VISTA Packages Drivers SBDrv SB7xx RAID x86 for 32bit or x64 for 64bit The driver disk for RAID controller is done When prompted insert the floppy disk and press Enter For Windows Vista During the Operating system installation after selecting the location to install Vista click on Load Driver button to load RAID drive You should be shown a list of available SCSI Adapters Select the compatible RAID controller for 32 bit 64 bit version system and then press ENTER The next screen should confirm that you have selected the RAID controller Press ENTER again to continue You have successfully installed the RAID driver and Windows setup should con tinue Leave the disk in the floppy drive until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files from the floppy again after the RAID volume is formatted and Windows setup starts copying f
67. stems 1 Insert the application DVD into the DVD ROM drive The setup screen will automati cally appear 2 Click Realtek HD Audio Drivers button UGA Click here Realtek HD Audio Drivers moore 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 7596 3 Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 69 R2 11 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Driver o Click here 4 Click Finish to restart the system Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 69 R2 11 Maintenance Complete Select this option Install Sied Click here Realtek Audio SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION After installing the audio driver you are able to use the 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio feature now Click the audio icon M from the system tray at the lower right corner of the screen to activate the HD Audio Configuration It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel Realtek HD Audio Manager U E K PM Double click Control Panel ey File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qe QF Zen re Ee Address Control Panel
68. te the vocal of the song or adjust the key to accom modate your range 1 Vocal Cancellation Single click on Voice Cancellation the vocal of the song would be eliminated while the background music is still in place and you can be that singer 2 Key Adjustment Using Up Down Arrow to find a key which better fits your vocal range Karaoke Remove the human voice ee Raise the key 0 Lower the key Realtek Audio Mixer In the Mixer part you may adjust the volumes of the rear and front panels individually Adjust Volume You can adjust the volume of the speakers that you pluged in front or rear panel by select the Realtek HD Audio rear output or Realtek HD Audio front output items moore Before set up please make sure the playback devices are well plugged in the jacks on the rear or front panel The Realtek HD Audio front output item will appear after you pluging the speakers into the jacks on the front panel Multi Stream Function Realtek audio supports an outstanding feature called Multi Stream which means you may play different audio sources simultaneously and let them output respectively from the indicated real panel or front panel This feature is very helpful when 2 people are using the same computer together for different purposes Click the B button and the Mixer ToolBox menu will appear Then check the Enable playback multi streaming and click OK to save the setup moo
69. the desktop E Catalyst Control Center ER OvercockingCenter e Set Program Access and Defaults WE windows catalog windows Movie Maker Log Off Administrator Windows XP Professional Turn Off Computer short cut path in the start up menu path Start Program Files 2MSI Overclocking Center gt Overclocking Center MS 7596 SYSTEM INFO In the System Info screen you can read the information of motherboard memory PCI Motherboard Click Motherboard to read the information of motherboard BIOS installed CPU and installed graphics card moore The pictures in this appendix are for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased Please refer to the appearance of your system for detailed information Overclocking Center Memory Click Memory to read the information of each memory DIMM slot You can select a DIMM slot you want to read from the SPD list Manufacture maior as Part Numbe EUIS Serial Numbe SEES y a awe eons SE ty EI I SS SS SCH S I SS ji E E system Info _ Motherboard Memory PCI Device EH AMD Host Bridge Device AMD PCI to PCI Bridge EES AMD PCHo PCI Bridge Sub or ID AMD PCI to PCI Bridge ERES ATI IDE Controller S ID ATI USB Controller ATI USB Controller ATI USB Controller ATI USB Controller ATI USB Controller ATI USB Controller ATI Device ATI IDE Controller ATI Device ATI ISA Bridge Int Ping
70. tton which arranges an arrow sign and a drop down menu will appear below the button then select a value Novice Cooling Silence Defaull Game Cinema Over E Click the arrow sign NS and the drop down menu will appear Fan Control In the System Warning block you can set the maximum CPU system temperature and the minimum CPU system fan speed by using the scroll bar The system will pop up a warning message to warning you when the temperature fan speed is over lower the values you set System Warning Temp M Setthe thresholds of CPU temperature amp CPU FAN speed C 7 Overclocking Center After you adjust the values in setting menu you can save it for future use Mi Save load bo cancel Click the Save button and enter a name in the empty box Then click Save button again to save the settings moore It provides you to save up to 20 user settings Click the Load button and choose a saved user setting to load the settings for the sys tem Click the Load button and choose a saved user setting moore Every time you turn off the system the settings will be restored to the factory default If you want to use the saved settings you have to load it after entering the operating system every time C 8
71. uipment cannot be discarded as municipal 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 comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI branded products that are sold into the EU You can return these products to local collection points DEUTSCH Hinweis von MSI zur Erhaltung und Schutz unserer Umwelt Gem der Richtlinie 2002 96 EG 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 FRAN AIS 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 poubelle Les fabricants de ces quipements seront oblig s de r cup rer certains produits en fin de vie MSI prendra en compte cette exi
72. us and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record KH W m Ree Za e c 2 12 MS 7596 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 Important Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan CPUFAN supports fan control You can install Overclocking Center utility that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to the actual CPU temperature Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for CPUFAN CD In Connector JCD1 This connector is provided for external audio input 2 13 Hardware Setup 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 UO Connectivity Design Guide S PDIF Out Connector JSP1 This connector is used to connect S PDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format inte

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