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1. D ose D Lea ls Fa 50 68 g f 5 EE 2 Ge ES EE ka an GG D 0 SEGA Gpeg e em FER 0 gt Screw holes Refer above picture to install standoffs in the appropriate locations on chassis and then screw through the mainboard screw holes into the standoffs imoonrenk To prevent damage to the mainboard any contact between the mainboard circuit and chassis or unnecessary standoffs mounted on the chassis is prohibited Please make sure there are no metal components placed on the mainboard or within the chassis that may cause short circuit of the mainboard 2 3 Hardware Setup CPU Central Processing Unit When you are installing the CPU make sure to install the cooler to prevent overheating If you do not have the CPU cooler consult your dealer before turning on the computer For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com index php func cpuform2 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
2. Back Panel IEEE 1394 Port optional Coaxial Mouse LAN Keyboard ea P weien USB 2 0 Port Z z Fam Line In RS Out SSSI sl SS ses Ou cs out Be Ki SS e J USB 2 0 Port Optical USB 2 0 Port Mic SS Out S PDIF Out optional eSATA Port USB 3 0 Port optional optional Clear CMOS Button optional gt Mouse Keyboard The standard PS 2 mouse keyboard DIN connector is for a PS 2 mouse keyboard gt Clear CMOS Button optional There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the system configuration data With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration use the button to clear data Press the button to clear the data Make sure that you power off the system before clearing CMOS data After pressing this button to clear CMOS data in power off G3 state the system will boot automatically r Coaxial S PDIF Out optional This SPDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format connector is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through a coaxial cable r Optical S PDIF Out optional This SPDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format connector is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through an optical fiber cable gt IEEE 1394 Port optional The IEEE 1394 port on the back panel provides connection to IEEE 1394 devices
3. CD In Connector JCD1 optional This connector is provided for external audio input 2 17 Hardware Setup Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 This connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 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 18 MS 7681 DLED3 Connector JDLED3 optional This is reserved for connecting the msi future control card 2 19 Hardware Setup Jumpers Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board with an external battery power supply to preserve the system configuration data With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration set the jumper to clear data 1 1 d 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 mainboard 2 20 MS 7681 EE Buttons This section will explain how to change your motherboard s function through the use of following buttons OC Genie Button TURBO1 optional This button is used to auto overclock for the system Press this button to enable the OC Genie function when t
4. BIOS Setup System Status EL CC EECH Efficient Flexible Intelligent e ege Setting Set the Date Use Tab to switch between Data elements gt System Date 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 be keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users 3 14 MS 7681 gt System Time This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt gt SATA Port1 6 It will show the device information that you connected to the SATA connector SATA Port1 6 are available when you connect the HDD devices to the SATA connec tors on the mainboard gt System Information It shows the information of your system read only Advance CUCM SSiOS ttficient Flexible intelligent PCI PCI X and PCI Express Settings gt PCI Subsystem Settings Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Latencu Timer Register gt PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For bette
5. 3 Reboot the system to Windows the rebuild will occur automatically Failed Hard Drive Member 1 Make sure the system is powered off 2 Replace the failed hard drive with a new one that is of equal or greater capacity 3 Reboot the system to Intel RAID Option ROM by press lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simul taneously during the Power On Self Test POST Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8 5 0 10131CH10R wRAIDS Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID Volumes ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable H Volume RAID 10 RAID0 1 64KB 153 4GB Physical Disks Port Device Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20549SL 76 7GB 1 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20559SL 76 7GB 2 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB 3 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7 GB Press lt C TRL 1 gt Omani le ee te 4 Select the port of the destination disk for rebuilding and then press ENTER Degraded volume and disk available for re a disk initiates a rebuild Rebuild completes in t Select the port of the destination disk for rebuilding Port Drive N Serial H O HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20549SL 16 768 t Previous Next ENTER Select ESC Exit vcia m Typerviawuay yu y t JChange MS 7681 5 Exit Intel RAID Option ROM and then reboot to Windows system 6 When prompted to rebuild the RAID volume click Yes 7 The Intel R Storage Utility will be la
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7. msi P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 P6 7A SD60 series MS 7681 Mainboard TTT erer Preface Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNA TIONAL We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improve ment and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners H MSI is registered trademark of Micro Star Int l Co Ltd NVIDIA is registered trademark of NVIDIA Corporation ATI is registered trademark of ATI Technologies Inc AMD is registered trademarks of AMD Corporation Intel is registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Windows is registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMI is registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Sound Blaster is registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd Realtek is registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation JMicron is registered trademark of JMicron Technology Corporation Netware is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Revision History Revision Revision History Date V1 0 First release October 2010 V1 1 Change cover December 2010 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no solution can
8. 1G Quick Init YES VD Name Default Next Help Virtual disk configurations ENTER Operation F10 Exit Save ESC Return RAID Level select a RAID level RAID 0 RAID 1 m Max Size MB is the size of the RAID virtual disk as determined by the selected RAID level It is property of the virtual disk that cannot be edited Stripe Size specifies the size 32K 64K of single data block on the virtual disk The larger the stripe size the longer it takes for the controller to read from and write to data blocks on the physical disks In general a larger stripe size is recom mended for most applications The default size is 64K m Gigabyte Rounding define the flexibility in size for a replacement physical disk that is used to rebuild a degraded virtual disk It is applicable to RAID 1 level only Although the selection remains available for RAID 0 it only affects the size of the RAID 0 virtual disk because RAID 0 does not offer redundancy m Quick Init enable or disable quick initialization of the virtual disk The default set ting for Quick Init is Yes VD Name type a new virtual disk name Disk ID lists the IDs of the physical disks comprising the virtual disk It is property of the virtual disk that cannot be edited MS 7681 EH 4 After configure all settings for the virtual disk scroll to the Next and press Enter to continue And the screen shows as below press Y to confirm the creation for
9. E e Select Icon Field Click Double click the left but lt Esc gt Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the previous from a submenu Click the right lt Esc gt Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol as shown in the right view appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu contains additional options for a field parameter You can use arrow keys t 4 or mouse to highlight the field and press lt Enter gt or double click the left mouse button to enter the sub menu Then you can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu If you want to return to the previ ous menu just press the lt Esc gt or click the right mouse button General Help lt F1 gt The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing lt F1 gt The Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item Press lt Esc gt to exit the Help screen BIOS Setup The Main Menu Efficient Flexible Intelligent Language X Close Select an option with Up Down key or cursor press Enter or left click to confirm Right click to go to previous menu left click twice to enter sub menu msi gt Language After entering the Setup menu you can see a Language button Please click it and select the language at your desire for the BIOS setti
10. Model Name Capacity Type Status HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Delete RAID Disk Drive HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List 1 2 Then inthe Name field specify a RAID set name and then press the lt Enter gt to go to the next field JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Create New RAID J Hard Disk Drive List 1 Model Name Available Type Status Nane HDDO S13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Level 0 Stripe HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Disks Select Disk Block 128 KB Size 240 GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List 3 Choose a 0 Striped a 1 Mirror or a JBOD Concatenate combination set and then press lt Enter gt to go to the next step MS 7681 4 Inthe Hard Disk Disk List menu use lt Space gt key to select the disks you want to create for the RAID set then click lt Enter gt key to finish selection JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Create New RAID J Hard Disk Drive List 1 Model Name Available Tupe Status han Level 0 Stripe HDD1 31312001385 120 GB Non RAID Disks Select Disk Block 128 KB Size 240 GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List 1 5 Then select the block value stripe value for the RAID array by using the upper arrow or down arrow keys to scroll through th
11. Romove grasp on the edge of the CPU base the cap as the arrow shows Note that the alignment keys are matched 2 5 Hardware Setup 5 7 Visually inspect if the CPU is seated well into the socket If not take out the CPU with pure vertical motion and reinstall Secure the lever near the hook end under the retention tab imoonrenk Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damaging 6 Engage the load lever while pressing down lightly onto the load plate 8 Make sure the four hooks are in por per position before you install the cooler MS 7681 9 Align the holes on the mainboard with 10 Press the four hooks down to fasten the heatsink Push down the cooler the cooler until its four clips get wedged into the holes of the mainboard 11 Turn over the mainboard to confirm 12 Finally attach the CPU Fan cable to that the clip ends are correctly in the CPU fan connector on the main serted board Mainboard moore Read the CPU status in BIOS e Whenever CPU is not installed always protect your CPU socket pin with the plastic cap covered shown in Figure 1 to avoid damaging e Mainboard photos shown in this section are for demonstration of the CPU cooler in stallation only The appearance of your mainboard may vary depending on the model you purchase Please refer to the documentation
12. 0 x1 slots 2 PCI slots support 3 3V 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor m ATX 30 5cm X 24 5 cm Mounting 9 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 Top molise orkeyboard Bottom USB ports z Ifa g Cidar CMOS opti SIE mea als 4 oO E a ee z Alo 5 Goaxtatg PDIF sje Senn Sie Top 1394 port optional g Middle USB ports Sal Bottom gSATA port optional Z dE Top USB ports Bottom eSATA port optional ai sl lt 6 Top LAN Jadk USB2 0 ports USB 3 0 ports optional x o W D bg M CS Out G B SS Out SE PCI_E1 S Kameraen 2 ses Rp SSS are Obs H D PCI_E2 f KEES SI SUUTUDUT
13. 15GNCOQH 0 en MAXTORSTM32 23288596B 15GNCQH 1 Left click the name of the disk array and the information of all hard disks of the selected disk array will display on the right side of the window The information of the disk array will also display on the lower left part of the window Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER al 465 7500GB en MAXTOR STM22 2328859GB 1 6GNCOH 0 e MAXTOR STI 2328859GB 15GNCQH 1 D 13 JMicron RAID Create RAID JMRaidTool supports the creation of RAID 0 1 and JBOD 1 Left click the Create Raid button 2 A CREATE RAID WIZARD dialogue will display on the screen following the de scription of every step to complete the creation Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER e MAXTORSTM32 23288590B 15GNCQH 0 e MAXTORSTMI2 2328859GB 15GNCQH 1 uMicron TecHNoLogy Core f Create RAID from Existing Disk You can combine the Existing Disk Source disk may content OS and Data with other HD must be larger than source Disk to be RAID The data on Source Disk will be re served After RAID is built system will need to reboot 1 Left Click the Create RAID from Existing Disk icon on the toolbar 2 A CREATING RAID FROM EXISTING DISK wizard dialogue will display on the screen following the description of every step to complete the creation Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER e MAXTORSTM32 23288590B 15GNCQH 0 en MAXTORSTM32 23288596B 15GNCQH 1 uMicRON Tecmnotocy Cor
14. Setup gt CPU System Temperature CPU FAN SYS FAN 1 2 Speed CPU Vcore CPU IO CPU SA DRAM Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V These items show the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices com ponents such as CPU voltage temperatures and all fans speeds r Power Management Setup Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu EUP 2013 gt EuP 2013 This item is designed for Energy Using Products Lot 6 2013 EuP aka Energy Re lated Products ErP To reduce Power Consumption when system off or standby mode Note When Enabled EuP 2013 setting system don t support RTC wake up event function gt Restore on AC Power Loss This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Settings are Power Off Always leaves the computer in the power off state Power On Always leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restore the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurred gt Wake Up Event Setup Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Wake Up Event By gt 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 By RTC Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date gt Datei HH MM SS If Resume By RTC Alarm is set to Enabled the s
15. Size 232 8750G 5 CIS UMicroN TecHNOLoGY CORP D 17 JMicron RAID 2 Left Click the Rebuild Raid button on the toolbar 3 A REBUILD RAID WIZARD dialogue will display on the screen following the de scription of every step to complete the rebuilding Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER Welcome to the Rebuild Raid Wizard This wizard will guide you through the raid rebuilding process To continue click Next Disk Countin Array Disk Members MAXTOR STM22 Disk Aray Size 292 Solve Mirror Conflict If the conflict occurs it will show the REBUILDING RAID WIZARD dialogue to ask you if you want to rebuild RAID following the description of every step to rebuild the RAID Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER Select a disk to rebuild the raid Note The selected disk will he overwritten with the data of the source disk Available disks Master Raid Information Disk Array ID 0 Disk Array Name JHI Disk Array Type Pe Disk Countin Array Disk Members Next Cancel MAXTOR STM Disk Array Size 23287506 CIS JMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP D 18
16. current clocks of CPU and Memory speed Read only gt CPU Base Frequency 10KHz This item allows you to set the CPU Base clock in 10KHz You may overclock the CPU by adjusting this value Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed gt Adjust CPU Ratio This item controls the multiplier that is used to determine the internal clock speed of the processor relative to the external or motherboard clock speed It is available only when the processor supports this function gt Adjusted CPU Frequency It shows the adjusted CPU frequency Read only gt EIST The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you to set the performance level of the microprocessor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power This field will appear after you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology BIOS Setup gt Intel Turbo Booster This item will appear when you install a CPU with Intel Turbo Boost technology This item is used to enable disable Intel Turbo Boost technology It can scale processor frequency higher dynamically when applications demand more performance and TDP headroom exists It also can deliver seamless power scalability Dynamically scale up Speed Step Down It is the Intel newly technology within newly CPU gt DRAM Ratio This setting controls the ratio of memory frequency to enable the memory to run at dif ferent frequency combinations r Extreme Memory Profile X M P This item is used t
17. following window will ap pear Datais Encrypted Create RAID Volume 1 Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt key The following screen appears Then in the Name field specify a RAID Volume name and then press the lt TAB gt or lt Enter gt key to go to the next field 2 Use the arrow keys to select the RAID level best suited to your usage model in RAID Level MS 7681 H 3 Inthe Disk field press lt Enter gt key and the following screen appears Use lt Space gt key to select the disks you want to create for the RAID volume then click lt Enter gt key to finish selection 0 5 Parity SELECT DISKS 4 Then select the strip value for the RAID array by using the upper arrow or down arrow keys to scroll through the available values and pressing the lt Enter gt key to select and advance to the next field The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage Here are some typical values RAIDO 128KB RAID10 64KB RAID5 64KB 5 Then select the capacity of the volume in the Capacity field The default value is the maximum volume capacity of the selected disks The default value indic disks Entering a B 5 Intel RAID Since you want to create two volumes Intel Matrix RAID Technology this default size maximum needs to be reduced Ty
18. gt eSATA Port optional The eSATA External SATA port is for attaching the eSATA hard drive 2 11 Hardware Setup gt USB 2 0 Port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices Supports data transfer rate up to 480Mbit s Hi Speed gt USB 3 0 Port optional USB 3 0 port is backward compatible with USB 2 0 devices It supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s SuperSpeed moore If you want to use a USB 3 0 device you must use the USB 3 0 cable to connect to the USB 3 0 port gt LAN The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to Yellow Green Orange the Local Area Network LAN You can connect a network cable to it Color LED State Condition Yellow Off LAN link is not established On Steady state LAN link is established On brighter amp pulsing The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN Off 10 Mbit sec data rate is selected On 100 Mbit sec data rate is selected 1000 Mbit 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 jacks Line In Blue Line In is used for external CD player tape player or other audio devices Line Out Green Line Out is a connector for speakers or headphones Mic Pink Mic is a connector for mic
19. is used to test installed memory gt Live Update Live Update is a tool used to detect and update your BIOS online so that you don t need to search for the correct BIOS version throughout the website gt HDD Backup This item is used to backup hard disk Hard disk store backup and restore is one of the most common and important task It consists of backing up all the partition on image files When the data is lost or problems occur you can restore the partition image to keep your system gt Boot Screen This item is used to select the boot screen moore Before you enter to the Live Update HDD Backup menu please place the MSI Driver DVD that be included in the mainboard package into the DVD ROM drive The Driver DVD provides the necessary programs for these two utility The Boot Screen utility can only support the jpg bmp format image file in 1024 x 768 dpi that saved in FAT12 16 32 formats storage device MS 7681 Efficient Flexible Intelligent Requested frequency in 10kHz increments Frequency is automatically rounded down to nearest valid value CPU Feature Parameters Auto Auto 4 Select Screen Th Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fi General Help F4 CPU Specifications F5 Memory 2 F6 Optimized Defaults ESC Exit F10 Save amp Reset Version 1 23 1108 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc gt Current CPU DRAM Frequency These items show the
20. 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 proizvode na kraju njihovog uobi ajenog veka trajanja MSI e po tovati zahtev o preuzimanju ovakvih proizvoda kojima je is
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22. 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 not recommended We do not guar antee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product speci fications Introduction to LGA 1155 CPU The surface of LGA 1155 CPU Remember to apply some thermal paste on it for better heat dispersion Alignment Key Alignment Key Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator MS 7681 SST CPU amp Cooler Installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheating Meanwhile do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink cooler fan for better heat dispersion Follow the steps below to install the CPU amp cooler correctly Wrong installation will cause the damage of your CPU amp mainboard 1 Open the load level 2 Lift the load lever up to fully open position 3 The CPU socket has a plastic cap on 4 After confirming the CPU direction for it to protect the contact from damage correct mating put down the CPU in Before you install CPU always cover the socket housing frame Be sure to it to protect the socket pin
23. the CD DVD ROM boot priorities in these Boot Option items gt Hard Drive BBS Priorities gt Boot Option You can select the hard drive boot priorities in these Boot Option items 3 21 BIOS Setup Save amp Exit CUCM SSiOS tticient Flexible intelligent 4 Select Screen Td Select Item Enter Select r Discard Changes and Exit Use this item to abandon all changes and exit setup gt Save Changes and Reset Use this item to save changes and reset the system r Save Changes Use this item to save changes r Discard Changes Use this item to abandon all changes gt Restore Defaults Use this item to load the optimized default values set by the BIOS vendor Boot Override The installed storage devices will appear on this menu you can select one of them be a boot device gt Built in EFI Shell Use this item to enter the EFI Shell 3 22 Realtek Audio The Realtek audio provides 10 channel DAC that simul taneously supports 7 1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming through the Front Out Left and Front Out Right chan nels Realtek Audio Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the HD audio driver for Realtek audio codec to function properly before you can get access to 2 4 6 8 channel or 7 1 2 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating sys
24. 2 10 CPUFAN p 2 14 DDR3 p 2 8 EI E EI 3 FV1 p 2 22 E Back Panel Si SYSFAN3 4 p 2 14 p 2 14 ma G JPWRY1 p 2 10 FH a am JDLED3 p 2 19 JBAT1 p 2 20 H SYSFAN2 p 2 14 SYSFAN1 p 2 14 5 P PCIE p 2 23 Fa SATA1 8 p 2 13 JCN p 2 13 PCI p 2 23 GE _ JFP1 JFP2 p 2 14 CE EG eps SS Ome TURBO1 p 2 21 JAUD1 p 2 18 KS p 2 21 JCD1 p 2 17 POWER p 2 21 JSP1 p 2 17 JCOM1 p 2 17 JUSB2 p 2 16 J1394_1 p 2 16 JTPM1 p 2 18 JUSB1 p 2 15 MS 7681 EE Screw Holes When you install the mainboard you have to place the mainboard into the chassis in the correct direction The locations of screws holes on the mainboard are shown as below E EI The side has to toward the rear the position for the I O shield of the chassis SESSES
25. 81 ATX mainboard The series mainboards are based on Intel P67 chipsets for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced Intel LGA1155 processor the series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution Getting Started Mainboard Specifications Processor Support Intel Sandy Bridge processor in the LGA1155 package For the latest information about CPU please visit http Avww msi com index php func cpuform2 Base Clock 100 MHz Chipset Intel P67 chipset Memory Support 4 DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133 OC 1600 OC 1333 1066 DRAM 16GB Max Supports Dual Channel mode For more information on compatible components please visit http www msi com index php func testreport LAN m Supports LAN 10 100 1000 by Realtek RTL8111E IEEE 1394 P67A GD65 P67A GD55 m 2 IEEE 1394 ports by VIA VT6308P pinheader x1 rear panel x1 Audio Chip integrated by Realtek ALC892 Flexible 8 channel audio with jack sensing Compliant with Azalia 1 0 Spec SATA m 4 SATA 3Gb s ports SATA3 6 by Intel P67 PCH 4 SATA 6Gb s ports SATA1 2 by Intel P67 PCH SATA7 8 by Marvell 9128 P67A GD65 m 2 SATA 6Gb s ports SATA1 2 by Intel P67 PCH P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 P67A SD60 m 2 eSATA ports back panel by JMicron JMB362 P67A GD65 RAID SATA1 6 support Intel Matrix Storage Technology AHCI RAID 0 1 5 10 by Intel P67 PCH SATA7 8
26. BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Information 1848 Configuration Wizard AEREE Inti3 Enable PD 0 ST37 PD 8 ST3750330MS Firmware Version PCle Speed Rate 91xx 81 1 0 0 1008 2 1 0 1316 5 0Gbps AHCI Mode Configure SATA as Help Select free disks to create array and continue to create virtual disk on this array ENTER Operation F10 Ex Save ESC Return 2 Press Space to select the disk use the arrow keys to scroll the list of free disks After select the required disks as shown below press Enter to continue Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Configure gt Select free disks Port ID S 1 PD ID 8 Free physical Disks Type f SATA PD Freep 0 ST3750330MS Status Unconfigured Size 953869MB Feature Support NCQ 6G 48Bits Current Speed E 6G Model S T37503330MS Serial ST XXXXXX FW Version 05 01D05 Virtual Disks Help Select free disks to create array and continue to create virtual disk on this array ENTER Operation F10 Eau Save ESC Return C 3 Marvell RAID 3 Create virtual disk by configuring its settings in the Information pane as shown below And refer the description below to configure the virtual disk settings Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Configure gt Select free disks Create Virtual Disk Virtual Disks Free physical Disks Stripe Size 64KB HPD 0 ST3750330MS Gigabyte Rounding
27. CPU IO DRAM Voltage CPU GA CPU PLL Voltage DDR_VREF_CA_A DDR_VREF_CA_B DDR_VREF_DA_A DDR_VREF_DA_B PCH 1 05 These items are used to adjust the voltage of CPU Memory and chipset gt Current CPU Vcore Current CPU IO Current DRAM Voltage Current CPU SA These items show current CPU Vcore CPU 1O DRAM GPU voltage Read only r Overclocking Profile Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Overclocking Profile 1 gt Overclocking Profile 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu In the sub menu these items are used to save the current settings and you can to load the settings from the stored profile gt OC Retry Count When overclocking has failed setting this item as 1 3 will allow system to reboot 1 3 times with the same overclocked configuration If overclocking has failed every time the system will restore the defaults gt CPU Specifications Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu The submenu shows the information of installed CPU CPU Technology Support r CPU Technology Support Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu The sub menu shows the installed CPU tech nologies Read only r MEMORY Z Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu r DIMM1 4 Memory SPD Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu The sub menu displays the informations of installed memory 3 10 MS 7681 gt X M P Support Information Press
28. GND CPU_VTT voltage measure the current CPU_ E el amp amp Tel 17 VTT voltage with CRU VTT point and GND point by using a multimeter CPU_VTT GND CPU_SA voltage measure the current CPU_SA le tel fe el el Tel 7 voltage with CPU_SA point and GND point by using a multimeter 1 CPU_SA GND DDR voltage measure the current DDR voltage with DDR point and GND point by using a mul timeter N HRRRRRP DDR GND PCH voltage measure the current PCH voltage 1 fe Tel Tel el FE with PCH point and GND point by using a mul timeter PCH GND 2 22 MS 7681 Slots PCIE Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot The PCIE slot supports the PCIE interface expansion card PCIE x16 Slot PCIE x1 Slot 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
29. KING GHECKIIST cia scsasdsctsinen dee ereraa aE A E EEA ENAS a EE eraen aaas 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 1 QUICK ellen EE E 2 2 SS ONO W MOE 5 a ee a A E e eege E EE EET 2 3 CPU Central PROCESSING Umit WEE 2 4 MEMON EE 2 8 Power SUPDIY erison rE EES Ee Ze 2 10 BRAG TE 2 11 COMME CLONS ii eyee cots EEER ee aT a AE ED OE AAE TES E EA Aa EAA 2 13 JUMP OMS sss T T E EAE 2 20 EE 2 21 Chapter 3 BIOS Setupyic8 niin ieee tee 3 1 Entering Setup sire sea Al TheMain EE 3 4 Ee 3 5 te EE 3 6 Eeer eens EES 3 7 E E 3 13 elle EE 3 14 Appendix A Realtek Audio NEEN A 1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A 2 Software COMMQUMATON issis ie anarai sadana raie Eeoa a i aiaa taian A 3 Hardware Default Setting DE A 5 viii MS 7681 Appendix B Intel RAID EE B 1 luttgeie Te TEE BIOS Configuration Installing Driver Degraded RAID Altay sisisssccscasscsscusecavecssecyoscnnsevecstsaccnesecaussessuntntttiecscaadeveeteasiones B 12 Appendix C Marvell RAID optional C 1 RAID COmiQurat EE C 2 Appendix D JMicron RAID optional csccsssrcsssersssesesseesnesssneeeneas D 1 later AE carne EE D 2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility Deleting RAID set Installing Driver JMicron Raid Configurer msi Getting Started Thank you for choosing the P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 P67A SD60 Series MS 76
30. So yo ee SS noone Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan e CPUFAN support Smart fan control You can install Control Center utility that will automatically control the CPUFAN speeds according to the actual CPUFAN tem peratures Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for CPUFAN Front Panel Connectors JFP1 JFP2 These connectors are for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs The JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 2 14 MS 7681 Front USB 2 0 Connector JUSB1 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 The MB layout in this figure is for reference only USB Bracket optional moore s Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage e The JUSB1 red mark supports MSI newly Super Charger technology With Super Charger technology the JUSB1 can only provide charging function in SO power on S3 sleep mode amp S5 shut down states However the synchronizing data link will be disabled In this case the system can not be awaked through the JUSB1 For Super Charger in S3 sleep mode S5 s
31. ULCTETTUVOTTOTAUOOTOTTUTOTICTTUTOOTONIOOTTOTT a lt E PCI_E3 d o aam r amanare g cm tit ou eee ae 1 D lt PCI_E4 Si Kane JBAT1 Ge stees Ei L pinan oam se D i ES p PCI_E5 aff Aen ERR ks oop ACUOCOOCUOCUOOUOCUOCUCOOCOCUOCMOCLO LOONE C EEEL AN ory PCi1 St EE E EELER a Sch PCI2 g5 CE CEET DEET EELER TURBO1 JAUD1 JSP1 _JUSB2 optional Leet J1394_1 optional _JUSB1 JTPM1 optional optional P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 P67A SD60 Series MS 7681 ATX Mainboard MS 7681 Packing Checklist MSI Driver Utility DVD SATA Cable USB 3 0 Bracket Optional e Back IO Shield User s Guide The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased msi Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures While performing the instal lation be careful in holding the components and follow ing the installation procedures For some components if you install in the wrong orientation the components will not work properly Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components Static electricity may damage the compo nents Hardware Setup Quick Components Guide CPU p 2 4 JPWR2 p
32. XTORSTM22 2328859GB 15GNCOH 0 Master e MAXTOR STI 2328859GB 1 68NCOH 1 Master Raid Information Disk Array D 0 Disk Array Name JFAII Disk Array Type Raia q Block Size ang A Disk Countin Array 2 Disk Members MAXTOR STM3250 UMicroN TECHNOLOGY CORP Rebuild RAID RAID 1 can be rebuild while RAID 0 JBOD cannot be rebuild There are two ways you can choose to rebuild RAID Way 1 1 Right click the name of the disk array you want to rebuild and the Rebuild menu will appear JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER Raio List Disk List VES p MAXTOR STM32 232 8859GB 15GNCQH 0 Disk Aray ID 0 Disk Array Name JRAID CETT UMicRON TECHNOLOGY CORP D 16 MS 7681 2 Select Rebuild Raid 3 A REBUILD RAID WIZARD dialogue will display on the screen following the de scription of every step to complete the rebuilding JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER O E EOS oTr m Raio List Disk List RAID Abnormal 23287506B MAXTOR STM32 232 8859GB 15GNCOH 0 Master 5 CT UMicroN TECHNOLOGY CORP Way 2 1 If the disk array needs to rebuild then the rebuild button will be enabling on the toolbar Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER RRebuid Raid aa Disk List JRAID Abnormal 232 8750GB en MAXTORSTM32 23288596B 15GNCQH 0 Disk Array D Disk Array Name JRAID 7 Disk Array Type Faid 1 A Disk Countin Array 1 Disk Members MAXTOR STM3250310 Disk Array
33. ain to continue 9 You have successfully installed the Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver and Win dows setup should continue 10 Leave the disk in the floppy drive until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files from the floppy again after the RAID volume is formatted and Windows setup starts copying files B 10 MS 7681 EES Existing Windows Driver Installation Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive The DVD will auto run and the setup screen will appear Under the Driver tab click on Intel RAID Drivers The drivers will be automatically installed SONS Confirming Windows Driver Installation 1 From Windows open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver Intel R SATA RAID Controller should appear B 11 Intel RAID Degraded RAID Array ARAID 1 RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume is reported as degraded when one of its hard drive members fails or is temporarily disconnected and data mirroring is lost As a result the system can only utilize the remaining functional hard drive member To re establish data mirroring and restore data redundancy refer to the procedure below that corre sponds to the current situation Missing Hard Drive Member 1 Make sure the system is powered off 2 Reconnect the hard drive
34. ave And Exit Setup Exit Without Savi ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST ARE YOU SURE TO DELETE Y N N RAID Disk Driv Model Name RDDO JRAID PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Hard Disk Drive List 1 Capacity Type Status 120 GB RAID Inside 120 GB RAID Inside Members HDDx 61 JMicron RAID Revert HDD to non RAID Select Revert HDD to non RAID and press lt Enter gt In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use lt Space gt key to select the disks you want to revert then click lt Enter gt key The fol lowing screen appears press lt Y gt key to remove any RAID structures from the drives JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Cerate RAID Disk Drive HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Delete RAID Disk Drive HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Savi ALL DATA ON THE RAID WILL LOST E RAID Disk Driuq ARE YOU SURE 10 REVERT Y N N lt gt TAB Switch Window t Select item Enter Action ESC Exit moore e You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation e Possible reasons to Revert HDD to non RAID could include issues such as incom patible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk MS 7681 H Solving a Mirror Conflict A Mirror conflict occurs when both di
35. 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 R Visit the MSI website for FAQ technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http www msi com index php func service Contact our technical staff at http ocss msi com MS 7681 EE Safety Instructions m Always read the safety instructions carefully Keep this User s Manual for future reference Keep this equipment away from humidity Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS m Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet m Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place any thing over the power cord m Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module m All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted m Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock m f any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel O The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment O The equipment has been exposed to moisture O The equipment does no
36. d gt ei 5 D 5 Q x CH msi JMicron RAID optional This appendix will assist users in configuring and en abling RAID functionality on platforms The JMicron RAID solution supports RAID level 0 strip ing RAID level 1 mirroring and JBOD Concatenate JMicron RAID Introduction JMicron JMB363 offers RAID level 0 Striping RAID level 1 Mirroring and Duplexing and JBOD Concatenate RAID 0 breaks the data into blocks which are written to separate hard drives Spreading the hard drive I O load across independent channels greatly improves I O performance RAID 1 provides data redundancy by mirroring data between the hard drives and pro vides enhanced read performance JBOD provides a method for combining drives of different sizes into one large disk noorent And this mainboard supports RAID 0 RAID 1 or JBOD mode only The least number of hard drives for RAID 0 RAID 1 or JBOD mode is 2 All the information volumes pictures listed in your system might differ from the illus trations in this appendix RAID Configuration MS 7681 H JMicron RAID BIOS Utility Be sure to set RAID mode for the JMicron 36x ATA Controller in BIOS before configur ing the JMicron BIOS utility After that save the configuration and exit During boot up POST press CTRL J to enter the JMicron BIOS RAID u
37. e f D 14 MS 7681 H Remove RAID There are two ways you can choose to remove RAID Way 1 1 Right click the name of the disk array you want to delete and the Remove menu will appear Select the Remove Raid of the pop up menu Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER Normal 465 750061 Eo Remove Raid pse 23288596B 15GNCQH 0 1 Tr MAXTOR STM32 2328859GB 15G NCOH Disk Array ID 0 Disk Array Namo JPAII Disk Array Type Raid d BlockSizo 128KB8 E Disk Countin Array 2 Disk Members MAXTOR STM3250 MAXTOR ST MEN JMicron TECHNOLOGY CORP 2 A warning message appears to remind you that the data will be lost Press the Yes button if you really want to delete the disk array JMB35X RAID CONFIGURER Master Warning la The data will be lost forevar oxcopt Raidt waas data disk after ramoving the raid Ate you sure to remova thie raid Raid Information E Disk Array ID 0 Disk Array Name JH Disk Array Type Pef BlockSize 128KB S Disk Countin Array 2 Disk Members MAXTOR STM3250 MAXTOR STM325035 duau Size 65 ZEY JMicron TECHNOLOGY CORP D 15 JMicron RAID Way 2 1 Left Click the Remove Raid icon on the toolbar 2 A REMOVE RAID wizard dialogue will display on the screen following the de scription of every step to complete the deletion VI JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER RAID Uer Disk List IRAD Normal ees BR ron e MA
38. e available values and pressing the lt Enter gt key to select and advance to the next field The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB The default and typical value for RAID 0 is 128KB This field only available for RAID 0 mode JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Create New RAID 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Model Name Available Type Status Nane HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Level 0 Stripe HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Disks Select Disk Hen 128 KB Size 240 GB Confirm Creation RAID Disk Drive List 1 JMicron RAID 6 Then select the capacity of the RAID set in the Size field The default value is the maximum capacity of the selected disks Then press lt Enter gt to the Confirm Cre ation field 7 The Creation field will display a message to ask you to confirm the creation Then press lt Y gt key to proceed with the RAID set creation JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Create New RAID 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Model Name Available Type Status Nane HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Level 0 Stripe HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB Non RAID Disks Select Disk Block 128 KB Size 240 GB 8 Then the following screen appears to indicate that the creation is finished JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu J Hard Disk Drive List 1 Model Name Capacity Type Status HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Dele
39. ecting the location to install Windows Vista please click on the Load Driver button to install the RAID driver Please refer the Important notice above to make a RAID Driver medium And then follow the instructions to complete the RAID drive in stallation and the Windows Vista installation D 11 JMicron RAID Existing Windows Vista XP Driver Installation Insert the MSI CD into the CD ROM drive The CD will auto run and the setup screen will appear Under the Driver tab click on JMicron JMB362 Drivers The drivers will be automatically installed Confirming Windows Vista XP Driver Installation From Windows Vista XP open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver JMicron JMB36X Controller should appear D 12 MS 7681 ITB PPP DT JMicron Raid Configurer There is an application called JMRaidTool which helps you perform the following tasks of JMicron RAID Viewing RAID Array Configurations View an array configuration mirrored striped Creating RAID Arrays Deleting a RAID Array Rebuilding RAID Arrays m Solving Mirror Conflict View RAID Array Configurations Left click the Show Disks button and the information of all hard disks will display on the right side of the window Vi JMB36X RAID CONFIGURER en MAXTORSTM32 23288590B
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41. ent 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 CD on the Setup screen Copy all the contents in the Storage Marvell 9128 SCSI miniport driver Floppy32 or Storage Marvell 9128 SCSI miniport driver Floppy64 e The driver disk for RAID controller is done 4 When prompted insert the medium disk and press Enter For Windows Vista Windows 7 During the Operating system installation after selecting the location to install Vista Windows 7 click on Load Driver button to load RAID drive 5 You should be shown a list of available RAID controller s 6 Select the compatible RAID controller for 32 bit 64 bit version system and then press ENTER 7 The next screen should confirm that you have selected the RAID controller Press ENTER again to continue 8 You have successfully installed the RAID driver and Windows setup should con tinue 9 Leave the medium until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files from the medium again after the RAID volume is formatted and Windows setup starts copying files MS 7681 EES Installing the RAID Driver Under Windows for Non bootable RAID Array 1 Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive 2 The DVD will auto run and the setup screen will appear 3 Under the Driver tab click on Marvell 91XX SATA Driver 4 The driver will be automatically installe
42. er BIOS Setup or lt Space gt to continue imponen Be sure to enable the RAID function for SATA device in mainboard BIOS before config uring the Marvell BIOS setup utility The RAID setup utility menu screen will appear The Main Menu shows as below Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Topology Information Vendor ID 1848 Virtual Disks Device ID S 91xx Free physical Disks Revision ID 81 PD 0 ST3750330MS BIOS Version 1 0 0 1008 PD 8 ST3750330MS Firmware Version 2 1 0 1316 PCle Speed Rate 5 0Gbps Configure SATA as AHCI Mode Help Marvell RAID on chip controller ENTER Operation F10 Exit Save ESC Return Topology this pane used a tree view to list and show the relationships between the various physical virtual devices attached to system Information this pane is populated based on the selection in the Topology pane Help this pane is used to display important information relevant to the selection It may contain short descriptions on selections messages on setting list items default values for settings among others C 2 MS 7681 H Creating Virtual Disks This topic describes the procedure for creating virtual disks by using the Marvell BIOS setup utility 1 Inthe Topology pane scroll to HBA 0 Marvell 0 and press Enter A menu pops up as shown below Select Configuration Wizard and press Enter to begin creating the virtual disk Marvell
43. he USB controller 3 16 MS 7681 EE Legacy USB Support Select Enabled if you need to use a USB interfaced device in the operating sys tem gt Onboard USB 3 0 Controller This item allows you to enable disable the USB 3 0 controller gt USB 3 0 Support This item allows you to enable disable the USB 3 0 support r Super IO Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Set Parameters of Serial Port 0 COMA r Serial Port 0 Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Enable or Disable Serial Port COM gt Serial Port This item allows you to enable disable the serial port gt Change Settings Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port gt H W Monitor Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Set CPU Target Temperature 4 Select Screen Tl Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help gt CPU Smart Fan Target The Smart Fan function controls the CPU fan speed automatically depending on the current temperature to keep it with in a specific range You can enable a fan target value here If the current CPU fan temperature reaches to the target value the smart fan function will be activated gt CPU Min Fan Speed This item allows users to select how percentage of minimum speed limit for the CPU fan gt SYS Fan 1 2 Control These items allow users to select how percentage of speed for the SYSFAN1 2 3 17 BIOS
44. he system is in power off state meanwhile the button will light and lock And then the system will automatically detect the optimum values to overclock after booting the system To disable the OC Genie function please press the button again after power off the system meanwhile the button light will off and unlock and the system will restore the default for next boot Please install the DDR3 1333 and up memory and equip better heat sink cooler with OC Genie function We do not guarantee the OC Genie overclocking range and the damages or risks caused by the OC Genie overclocking behavior You can disable the OC Genie function in BIOS setup And we suggest you to save the OC Genie configuration to overclocking profile in BIOS for future using Power Button POWER1 optional This power button is used to turn on or turn off the system Press the button to turn on or turn off the system Reset Button RESET1 optional This reset button is used to reset the system Press the button to reset the system 2 21 Hardware Setup Voltage Check Point FV1 optional This voltage check point set is used to measure the current CPU CPU_VTT CPU_ GFX DDR PCH voltage CPU CPU_SA PCH GND 1 le o sl salle le oj 7 CPU_VTT DDR GND CPU voltage measure the current CPU voltage 1 el Tel e Tel Tel Tel 7 with CPU point and GND point by using a mul timeter CPU
45. his virtual disk Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Topology Information HBA 0 Marvell 0 Su Virtual Disks MRAID1 Functional PD 0 ST3750 Stripe Size 64K PD 8 ST3750 RAID Mode RAID1 Free Physical Disks Size 953344MB BGA Status N A Number of PDs Ge Members 2 1 D Help Delect the selected virtual disk ENTER Operation F10 Exit Save ESC Return C 6 MS 7681 H Rebuilding Virtual Disk This topic describes the procedure to manually rebuild a degraded virtual disk by using the Marvell BIOS setup utility This is applicable to the RAID 1 virtual disk mnoorant The rebuild process is both initiated and completed in the Marvell BIOS setup The Mar vell RAID Utility MRU which runs in as OS environment cannot be used to either initi ate resume or complete the rebuild process Spare physical disks are not supported 1 When a virtual disk is degraded the Status of a virtual disk is changed from Func tional to Degrade 2 Replace the faulty physical disk with an identical physical disk Note If an identi cal disk is unavailable use a replacement physical disk of larger size or one with a slightly smaller size as determined the Gigabyte Rounding setting for the virtual disk The BIOS detects the new physical disk and lists the device under Free Physical Disks in the Topology pane 3 In the Topology pane scroll to Virtual Disk VD 0 XXXX a
46. hut down we suggest you to connect only one device for stable charging e Super Charger technology would be available on specific models please refer to MSI website for model support list 2 15 Hardware Setup Front USB 3 0 Connector JUSB2 optional USB 3 0 port is backward compatible with USB 2 0 devices Supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s SuperSpeed GA D The MB layout in this figure is for reference only USB 3 0 Bracket optional imooraenk s Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage e If you want to use a USB 3 0 device you must use the USB 3 0 cable to connect to the USB 3 0 port IEEE1394 Connector J1394_1 optional This connector allows you to connect the IEEE1394 device via an optional IEEE1394 bracket The MB layout in this figure is for reference only 1394 Bracket optional 2 16 MS 7681 S PDIF Out Connector JSP1 This connector is used to connect S PDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interconnect Format interface for digital audio transmission The MB layout in this figure is for reference only S PDIF Out Bracket optional Serial Port Connector JCOM1 This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial device
47. ild the Mirror drive Press lt Y gt to confirm otherwise press lt N gt This option allows you to rebuild the Mirror drive later and synchronize the data between two hard disks To rebuild a Mirror drive Select Rebuild Mirror Drive and press lt Enter gt Using the lt TAB gt move to the RAID Disk Drive List menu and highlight the RAID set that you want to rebuild Press lt Del gt to begin rebuilding the Mirror configuration A status bar at the bottom of the screen shows the progress of the rebuilding JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Cerate RAID Disk Drive HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Delete RAID Disk Drive HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List 1 RDDO JRAID 1 Mirror 120 GB Rebuild 01 Rebuilding 77 please wait D 10 MS 7681 H Installing Driver Install Driver in Windows Vista XP New Windows Vista XP Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows OS 1 When you start installing Windows XP and older operating systems you may en counter a message stating Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system If this is the case then you are already in the right place and are ready to s
48. ile to update BIOS This item allows you to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 for mat only drive for updating BIOS Security Les DL el be Hem ECO Flexible intelligent ei Set Setup Administrator Password Disabled 3 19 BIOS Setup gt Administrator Password This item is used to set the administrator password When a administrator password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter BIOS Setup r User Password This item is used to set the user password When a user password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter the operating system moore When you select the Administrator Password User Password item a password box will appear on the screen Type the password and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the password and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the pass word A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup OS without enter ing any password These two items prevent an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration gt U Key This item is
49. in the CPU fan package for more details about the CPU fan installation Hardware Setup Memory These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules For more information on compatible components please visit http Avww msi com index php func testreport DDR3 240 pin 1 5V 48x2 96 pin 72x2 144 pin Memory Population Rule Please refer to the following illustrations for memory population rules Dual Channel mode Population Rule In Dual Channel mode the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus lines simultaneously Enabling Dual Channel mode can enhance the system performance The following illustrations explain the population rules for Dual Channel mode Se o MM2 MM3 lili oA T DIMM4 EE oam Lit Gu hi DIMMS Li TT DIMMA ees Installed Empty moore 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 e To ensure a successful system boot up always insert the memory modules into the DIMM1 first e 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 modu
50. is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh refreshing may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system gt tRAS This setting determines the time RAS takes to read from and write to memory cell gt tRFC This setting determines the time RFC takes to read from and write to a memory cell gt tWR Minimum time interval between end of write data burst and the start of a precharge command Allows sense amplifiers to restore data to cells gt tWTR Minimum time interval between the end of write data burst and the start of a col umn read command It allows I O gating to overdrive sense amplifiers before read command starts gt tRRD Specifies the active to active delay of different banks gt tRTP Time interval between a read and a precharge command gt tFAW This item is used to set the tFAW four activate window delay timing gt tWCL This item is used to set the tWCL Write CAS Latency timing gt tCKE This item is used to set the tCKE timing gt Advanced Channel 1 2 Timing Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu And you can set the advanced memory timing for each channel gt tRRDR tRRDD tWWDR tWWDD tRWDRDD tWRDRDD tRWSR These items is used to set the memory timings for memory channel 1 2 BIOS Setup gt VDroop Control This item is used to select the VDroop control mode r CPU Vcore
51. iver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel Software panel overview The following figure describes the function of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel Application Enhancement Device Selection Speaker Configuration 7 1 Speaker Optional Speakers Full range Speakers Volume Adjustment Jack status panel Realtek Audio Device Selection Here you can select a audio output source to change the related options The check sign in orange indicates the devices as default Volume Adjustment You can control the volume or balance the right left side of the speakers that you plugged in front or rear panel by adjust the bar Application Enhancement The array of options will provide you a complete guidance of anticipated sound effect for both output and input device Jack status panel This panel depicts all render and capture devices currently connected with your com puter Auto popup dialog When you plug into the device at the jack a dialogue window will pop up asking you which device is current connected Mic In As you know each jack corresponds to its default setting you can refer to the next sec tion Hardware Default Setting MS 7681 Hardware Default Setting The following diagrams are audio back panel default setting Backpanel audio jacks to 2 channel speakers diagram Backpanel audio jacks to 4 channel speakers diagram A 5 Realte
52. k Audio Backpanel audio jacks to 6 channel speakers diagram Backpanel audio jacks to 8 channel speakers diagram Intel RAID This appendix will assist users in configuring and en abling RAID functionality on platforms Intel RAID Introduction The mainboard comes with the Intel RAID controller that allows you to configure SATA hard drives as RAID sets SATA hard drives deliver blistering transfer speeds up to 3 Gb s Serial ATA uses long thin cables making it easier to connect your drive and improving the airflow inside your PC The most outstanding features are 1 Supports 3 Gb s transfers with CRC error checking 2 Supports Hot plug n play feature 3 Data handling optimizations including tagged command queuing elevator seek and packet chain command Intel RAID controller offers RAID level 0 Striping RAID level 1 Mirroring and Duplex ing RAID level 5 Block Interleaved Distributed Parity RAID level 10 A Stripe of Mir rors Intel Matrix Storage Technology and Intel Rapid Recover Technology RAID 0 breaks the data into blocks which are written to separate hard drives Spread ing the hard drive I O load across independent channels greatly improves UO perfor mance RAID 1 provides data redundancy by mirroring data between the hard drives and pro vides enhanced read performance RAID 5 Provides data striping at the byte level and also stripe error correction informa tion This resul
53. ld not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system If this is the case then you are already in the right place and are ready to supply the driver If this is not the case then press F6 when prompted at the beginning of Windows setup 2 Press the S key to select Specify Additional Device 3 You should be prompted to insert a floppy disk containing the Intel RAID driver into the A drive Note For Windows XP you can use the USB floppy drive only For Windows Vista Windows 7 you can use CD DVD USB drive moore Please follow the instruction below to make an Inte RAID Driver for yourself Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD ROM drive Click the Browse CD on the Setup screen Copy all the contents in Storage Intel PCH f6flpy x86 or f6flpy x64 to a formatted floppy diskette The driver diskette for Inte RAID Controller is done 4 For Windows Vista Windows 7 During the Operating system installation after selecting the location to install Vista Windows 7 click on Load Driver button to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver 5 When prompted insert the floppy disk or media CD DVD or USB you created in step 3 and press Enter 6 You should be shown a list of available SCSI Adapters 7 Select the appropriate Intel RAID controller and press ENTER 8 The next screen should confirm that you have selected the Intel RAID controller Press ENTER ag
54. le 2 8 MS 7681 e 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 the 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 8 pin Power Connector JPWR2 This connector is used to provide the power output to the CPU moore Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power supplies to en sure stable operation of the mainboard 2 10 MS 7681
55. lowing screen appears 1 Create RAID Volume WARNING Resetting Port Drive Model Serial Size Status Q HDS 22580VLSA30 VNRBSEC20949SL 16 168 Member Disk 0 CH Select the disks that should be reset t Previous Next SPACE Selects ENTER Selection Complete ENTER Sele Press lt Y gt key to accept the selection e You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation e Possible reasons to Reset Disks to Non RAID could include issues such as incom patible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk MS 7681 LSS SSS aay Recovery Volume Options Select option 4 Recovery Volume Options and press lt Enter gt to change recovery volume mode The following screen appears l 1 Enable ecovery Disk 2 Enable Only Master Disk y disk if av ailable and master disk i enables master disk if available and Actions will resultin change from Continuous Update mode to On Request EESE ext ESC Previous ENTER Select Recovery mode will change from Continuous Update to On Request after you en able Only Recovery Disk or Only Master Disk Intel RAID Installing Driver New Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing operating system 1 When you start installing Windows XP you may encounter a message stating Setup cou
56. lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu These items display the current status of the X M P support information Read only gt CPU Feature Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears Number of cores to enable in each processor package Select Screen Td Select Item Enter Select Change Opt gt Active Processor Cores This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores gt Limit CPUID Maximum It is designed to limit the listed speed of the processor to older operating systems gt Execute Disable Bit Intels Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system This functionality allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute and where it cannot When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer the processor disables code execution preventing damage or worm propagation gt Intel Virtualization Tech This item is used to enable disable the Intel Virtualization technology For further information please refer to Intel s official website r Power Technology This item allows you to select the Intel Dynamic Power technology mode gt C1E Support To enable this item to read the CPU power consumption while idle Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state C1E gt OverSpeed Protection Overspeed Protection functi
57. nd press Enter to select A menu pops up as shown below Scroll to Rebuild and press Enter to configure the rebuild process gt 2 b Lee x e Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Topology Information HBA 0 Marvell 0 ID 10 F Virtual Disks Namd MRAID1 Status L LPD 8 ST3750 Stripe Size 64K Free Physical Dis RAID Mode RAID1 L Rebuild PD 0 ST374 Size 953344MB BGA Status N A Number of PDs mee Members Se 4 Scroll through the list of free disks and press Space to select a replacement physi cal disk Press Enter to continue 5 Press Y to confirm the request when prompted Do you want to rebuild with selected physical disk on this vd 6 The status of the rebuild process is reflected in the properties of the virtual disk Marvell RAID Installing the RAID Driver for bootable RAID Array moore Only when you set the AHCI mode in Integrated Peripherals menu the default is IDE mode of mainboard BIOS setup you have to install the RAID Driver for the SATA devices 1 After you complete the RAID BIOS setup boot from the Windows CD and the Win dows Setup program starts 2 Press F6 and wait for the Windows Setup screen to appear 3 Insert the floppy that contains the RAID driver press the S key to select Specify Additional Device Note for Windows Vista Windows 7 you can copy the files to a medium floppy CD DVD or USB moor
58. ng first r Green Power Click Green Power icon to enter the menu Use this menu to specify the power phase gt Utility Click Utility icon to enter the menu This menu provides the useful utility for you to live update bios and hard disk backup r OC Click OC icon to enter the menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control and overclocking gt Game Click Game icon to enter the menu This menu provides several games for you to play gt Setting Click Setting icon to enter the menu Use this menu to specify your settings for chipset features boot device and password 3 4 MS 7681 Green Power CUCM SiO ttticient Flexible intelligent CS Select Screen Th Select Item Enter Select Change Opt General Help CPU Specifications Memory 2 Optimized Defaults Exit F10 Save amp Reset Version 1 23 1108 Copyright C 2008 American Negatrends Inc r CPU Phase Control This item allows you to select the power phase mode to reach the best power saving function gt Motherboard LED Control This item allows you to enable Auto disable disabled the motherboard phase LED BIOS Setup Utility CUCM SiO Efficient Flexible intelligent Select an option with Up Down key or cursor press Enter or left click confirm Right click to go to previous menu left click twice to enter sub menu m Memory Test This item
59. ntel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services Please use lt Ctrl gt lt I gt keys to enter the Intel RAID for Serial ATA status screen which should appear early in system boot up during the POST Power On Self Test Also you need to enable the RAID function in BIOS to create delete and reset RAID volumes Using the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the RAID Configuration utility stored within the Intel RAID Option ROM During the Power On Self Test POST the following message will appear for a few seconds The Device Model Serial and Size in the following example might be different from your system RAID Volumes None defined Physical Disks Port Device Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20549SL 76 7GB HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20559SL 76 7GB 1 2 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20569SL 76 7GB 3 HDS722580VLSA80 VNRB3EC20579SL 76 7GB arm lt C TRL I gt eee ena ITT naam After the above message shows press lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously to enter the RAID Configuration Utility The following procedure is only available with a newly built system or if you are reinstall ing your OS It should not be used to migrate an existing system to RAID Intel RAID FEH After pressing the lt Ctrl gt and lt l gt keys simultaneously the
60. o enable disable the Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP For further information please refer to Intel s official website gt Adjusted DRAM Frequency It shows the adjusted DRAM frequency Read only r DRAM Timing Mode Select whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD Serial Presence Detect EE PROM on the DRAM module Setting to Auto enables DRAM timings and the following Advanced DRAM Configuration sub menu to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD Selecting Link or Unlink allows users to configure the DRAM timings and the following related Advanced DRAM Configuration sub menu manually Advanced DRAM Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu CUCM SSiOS Efficient Flexible Intelligent Command Rate Select Screen gt Command Rate This setting controls the DRAM command rate gt tCL This controls the CAS latency which determines the timing delay in clock cycles before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it gt tRCD When DRAM is refreshed both rows and columns are addressed separately This setup item allows you to determine the timing of the transition from RAS row ad dress strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles the faster the DRAM performance MS 7681 gt tRP This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to precharge If insufficient time
61. on can monitor the current CPU draws as well as its power consumption If it exceeds a certain level the processor automatically reduces its clock speed If you want to overclock your CPU set it to Disabled gt Intel C State C state is a power management state that significantly reduces the power of the processor during idle This field will appear after you installed the CPU which sup ports c state technology BIOS Setup r Package C State limit This feild allows you to select a C state mode r Long duration power limit W This feild allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the long duration r Long duration maintained ms This feild allows you to adjust the maintaining time for long duration power limit gt Short duration power limit W This feild allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the short duration gt 1 2 3 4 Core Ratio Limit These feilds show the 1 2 3 4 core ratio limit of CPU 3 12 MS 7681 Select an option with Up Down key or cursor press Enter or left click ta confirm Right click to go to previous menu left click twice to enter sub menu msi This menu provides several games for you to play Simply click any icon to enter it and following the game rules to play it imoonrenk Before you enter to the Game menu please place the MSI Driver DVD that be included in the mainboard package into the DVD ROM drive This DVD provides the necessary programs for the game utility 3 13
62. 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 Menu F11 to enter Boot Menu If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also re start the system by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys moore The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly dif ferent from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only Upon boot up the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version It is usually in the format E7681IMS xxx 103010 where 1st digit refers to BIOS type as E EFI 2nd 5th digit refers to the model number 6th digit refers to the chipset as Intel N nVidia A AMD and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers to the customer as MS all standard customers xxx refers to the BIOS version 103010 refers to the date this BIOS was released MS 7681 Control lt t 4 gt amp Select Item D Cl Move the cursor lt Enter gt
63. pe in a new size for the first volume As an ex ample if you want the first volume to span the first half of the two disks re type the size to be half of what is shown by default The second volume when created will automati cally span the remainder of two hard drives 6 Then the following screen appears for you to confirm if you are sure to create the RAID volume Press lt Y gt to continue TEVOLUMEMENU Strip Si Capac Strip Parity 64KB MS 7681 H Delete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume but please be noted that all data on RAID drives will be lost If your system currently boots to RAID and you delete the RAID volume in the Intel RAID Option ROM your system will become un bootable Select option 2 Delete RAID Volume from the main menu window and press lt Enter gt key to select a RAID volume for deletion Then press lt Delete gt key to delete the selected RAID volume The following screen appears Na L Drives Capacity Status Bootable Volume Parity 228 068 Yes ALL DATA UME WILL BE LOST Are you sure you want to delete volume VolumeO Y N Deleting a volume will reset the disk to non RAID ALLDISKD LLBE DELETED t JSelect Press lt Y gt key to accept the volume deletion B 7 Intel RAID Reset Disks to Non RAID Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt to delete the RAID volume and remove any RAID structures from the drives The fol
64. r PCI perfor mance you should set the item to higher values gt ACPI Settings Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu gt ACPI Sleep State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function 3 15 BIOS Setup gt Integrated Peripherals Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu Enable or Disable the Onboard Lan Controller Select Screen Td Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Onboard Lan Configuration gt Onboard Lan Controller1 This item allows you to enable disable the onboard LAN controller gt LAN Option ROM This item is used to decide whether to invoke the Boot ROM of the onboard LAN IEEE 1394 Configuration gt Onboard IEEE 1394 Controller This item allows you to enable disable the onboard IEEE 1394 controller SATA Configuration gt SATA Mode This item is used to specify RAID IDE AHCI mode for SATA port Audio Configuration r HD Audio Controller This item allows you to enable disable the HD audio controller HPET Configuration gt HPET The HPET High Precision Event Timers is a component that is part of the chipset You can to enable it and will provide you with the means to get to it via the various ACPI methods gt USB Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu USB Controller Parameters gt USB Devices This item shows the type of installed USB device r USB Controller This item allows you to enable disable t
65. rophones RS Out Black optional Rear Surround Out in 4 5 1 7 1 channel mode CS Out Orange optional Center Subwoofer Out in 5 1 7 1 channel mode SS Out Gray optional Side Surround Out 7 1 channel mode 2 12 MS 7681 Connectors Serial ATA Connector SATA1 8 optional This connector is a high speed Serial ATA interface port Each connector can connect to one Serial ATA device SATA1 2 amp SATA7 8 6Gb s SATA3 6 3Gb s moore Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into a 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 status and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record 2 13 Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN SYSFAN1 4 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 12V When connecting the wire to the connectors always note that the red wire is the positive and should be con nected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control CPUFAN SYSFAN1 4 z Sex E wie Ka gd fas S a Bi
66. set 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 adeguer a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all interno dell Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita possibile portare i prodotti nel pi vicino punto di raccolta vii Preface CONTENTS Copymnightt Notice size cccaeisticisecetieecedescvcedetiva cosvecesubievests inacesel ivecedeseasievineh anciey ii TEAGOMNAIKS si ss cisctisdicasectesccietecsceeassessseyiecenastssaiscacerdetssistesasexvecastersasessssecbeceasas ii PROVISION TAISEN Ys ee oie eegene Eet eg AA EEAS ii WECHMICAl SUPPONE ansann aeaa arein naaa raria ii Safety Instructions 2 0 40 colitis here eterna dannii iii FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Giatement AE iv WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started EE 1 1 Mainboard Ree le 1 2 Mainboard Ma ee 1 4 PAC
67. sks in a RAID 1 Mirror configuration are un plugged from the system in turn then plugged in again Since both disks contain exactly the same data the system will be unable to determine which of the two is the source drive This option allows you to set the source drive and rebuild the Mirror drive accord ing to the contents of the source drive To solving a Mirror conflict Select Solving a Mirror Conflict and press lt Enter gt In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use lt Space gt key to select the disks you want to set as source drive Using the lt TAB gt move to the RAID Disk Drive List menu and highlight the RAID set that you want to rebuild Press lt Del gt to begin rebuilding the Mirror configuration A status bar at the bottom of the screen shows the progress of the rebuilding JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Cerate RAID Disk Drive HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Delete RAID Disk Drive HDD1 31312001388 120 GB RAID Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List 1 RDDO JRAID i Mirror 120 GB Rebuild 01 lt gt TAB Switch Window t Select item Enter Action ESC1 Exit JMicron RAID Rebuilding a Mirror drive When one of the disk in a RAID 1 Mirror configuration is unplugged from the system then plugged in again a dialogue box appears to ask you to rebu
68. support RAID 0 1 mode by Marvell SE9128 P67A GD65 m eSATA ports support RAID 0 1 amp JBOD mode by JMicron JMB362 P67A GD65 USB 3 0 P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67A SD60 2 USB 3 0 ports by NEC uPD720200F 1 MS 7681 asses See Connectors m Back panel 1 PS 2 keyboard mouse port 1 Clear CMOS button P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 1 Coaxial S PDIF Out P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 1 Optical S PDIF Out P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 1 IEEE 1394 port P67A GD65 P67A GD55 10 USB 2 0 ports P67S GD53 8 USB 2 0 ports 2 USB 3 0 ports P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67A SD60 2 eSATA ports P67A GD65 1LAN port 6 flexible audio ports On Board 2 USB 2 0 connectors P67A GD53 P67S GD53 1 USB 2 0 connector 1 USB 3 0 connector P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A SD60 1 IEEE 1394 connector P67A GD65 P67A GD55 1 Chassis Intrusion connector 1 CD In connector P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 1 S PDIF Out connector 1 Front Panel Audio connector 1 TPM Module connector 1 Serial connector 1 Reset button P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67S GD53 P67A GD53 1 Power button P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67S GD53 P67A GD53 1 OC Genie button P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67S GD53 P67A GD53 1 Voltage Check Point set P67A GD65 Slots m 1 PCIE 2 0 x16 slot PCI_E2 1 PCIE 2 0 x8 slot in x16 slot PCI_E5 3 PCIE 2
69. t work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual O The equipment has 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 SSES ERRaWNEm Crmgisogmmg TERERRRETE HSB EECH ES HAR BS thas El E For better environmental protection waste batteries should be 39 collected separately for recycleing special disposal Preface FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi tal device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC N 1 996 Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the meas
70. te RAID Disk Drive HDD1 5131200138 120 GB RAID Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List Model Name RAID Level Capacity Status Members HDDx RDDO JRAID 0 Stripe 240 GB Normal 04 9 Go to the Save And Exit Setup field and press lt Enter gt a message will display to ask you to confirm the setup Then press lt Y gt key to save the setting and exit the BIOS utility MS 7681 Deleting RAID set 1 Select Delete RAID Disk Drive Then press lt Enter gt JMicron Technology Corp Main Menu 1 Model Name HDDO 13120013AS HDD1 13120013AS Cerate RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List 1 Model Name RAID Level RDDO JRAID Stripe Capacity Status 240 GB Normal 01 PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Hard Disk Drive List 1 Capacity Type Status 120 GB RAID Inside 120 GB RAID Inside Members HDDx 2 In the RAID Disk Driver List menu use lt Space gt key to select the RAID set you want to delete Then press lt Del gt key 3 Press Y to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared JMicron Technology Corp Main Menu 1 Model Name HDDO 13120013AS HDD1 13120013AS Cerate RAID Disk Drive Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive S
71. tekao 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 7681 aS 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 olacakt r Avrupa Birli ine sat lan MSI markal r nlerin kullan m s releri bitti inde MSI r nlerin geri al nmas
72. tems Installation for Windows For Windows XP you must install Windows XP Service Pack3 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows 7 environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the application DVD into the DVD ROM drive The setup screen will automati cally appear 2 Click Driver tab 3 Click AUDIO button msi A mainboard Driver Service base Product info Security CHIPSET AUDIO OTHERS t lele Flo la M es Click here Total installer A Browse CD Select Realtek HD Audio Drivers to start installing the drivers Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Follow the on screen instructions to install drivers zb En gr ZS Click Finish to restart the system noone 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 7681 Software Configuration After installing the audio driver the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon will appear at the notification area lower right of the screen You may double click the icon and the GUI will pop up accordingly double click the icon w A3 RB Customize It is also available to enable the audio dr
73. the virtual disk Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Configure gt Select free disks Create Virtual Disk HE RAID Level RAID 1 Virtual Disks Free physical Disks Stripe Size 64KB PD 0 ST3750330MS Gigabyte Rounding 1G Quick Init YES VD Name MRAID1 Help Virtual disk configurations ENTER Operation F10 Exit Save ESC Return 5 The creation is done The virtual disk is now listed in Topology pane as shown below Marvell BIOS Setup c xxxx Marvell Technology Group Ltd Topology Information Vendor ID Virtual Disks Device ID Lup 0 MRAID1 Revision ID S PD 0 ST3750330MS BIOS Version 1 0 0 1008 PD 8 ST3750330MS Firmware Version 2 1 0 1316 Free Physical Disks PCle Speed Rate 5 0Gbps Configure SATA as AHCI Mode Help Marvell RAID on chip controller ENTER Operation F10 Exit Save ESC Return C 5 Marvell RAID Deleting Virtual Disk This topic describes the procedure to delete a virtual disk by using the Marvell BIOS setup utility moore Using Delete permanently erases all data on the virtual disk 1 In the Topology pane select Virtual Disk VD 0 MRAID1 shown as below and press Enter 2 Select Delete to delete the virtual disk shown as below 3 Press Y to confirm the request when prompted Do you want to delete this virtual disk 4 Press Y to confirm the request when prompted Do you want to delete MBR from t
74. tility The RAID Utility menu screen will be displayed A brief description of each section is presented below JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu 1 Hard Disk Drive List 1 Cerate RAID Disk Drive HDDO 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Delete RAID Disk Drive HDD1 13120013AS 120 GB RAID Inside Revert HDD to Non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Save And Exit Setup Exit Without Saving RAID Disk Drive List 1 RDDO JRAID Stripe 240 GB Normal 01 lt gt TAB Suitch Window t l Select iten Enter ction ESC Exit Main Menu Cerate RAID Disk Drive Create a new legacy RAID set Delete RAID Disk Drive Delete a legacy RAID set Revert HDD to Non RAID Revert an existed RAID HDD to non RAID Solve Mirror Conflict Sovle a mirror conflict Rebuild Mirror Drive Rebuild data when RAID 1 data mirroring is lost Save And Exit Setup Save all settings and exit the BIOS utility Exit Without Saving Exit the BIOS utiltiy without any saving Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of the drives physically attached to the SATAII amp PATA ports RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of RAID set D 3 JMicron RAID Creating RAID set 1 Select Create RAID Disk Drive Then press lt Enter gt JMicron Technology Corp PCIE to SATAII IDE RAID Controller BIOS Main Menu J Hard Disk Drive List 1
75. ts in excellent performance and good fault tolerance Level 5 is one of the most popular implementations of RAID RAID 10 Not one of the original RAID levels multiple RAID 1 mirrors are created anda RAID 0 stripe is created over these Intel Matrix RAID Technology is the advanced ability for two RAID volumes to share the combined space of two hard drives being used in unison Intel Rapid Recover Technology utilizes RAID 1 functionality to copy data from a des ignated Master drive to a designated Recovery drive The size of the Master drive must be less than or equal to the size of the Recovery drive When a Recovery volume is created complete capacity of the Master drive will be used as the Master volume Only one Recovery Volume can exist on a system There are 2 methods of updating the data on the Master to the Recovery drive They are Continuous Update Policy and On Request Update Policy imoonrenk The least number of hard drives for RAID 0 RAID 1 Recovery or Matrix mode is 2 The least number of hard drives for RAID 10 mode is 4 And the least number of hard drives for RAID 5 mode is 3 All the information volumes pictures listed in your system might differ from the illustra tions in this appendix MS 7681 EE BIOS Configuration The Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM should be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a supported Intel chipset The Intel Matrix Storage Man ager Option ROM is the I
76. unched Right click the new hard drive and select Rebuild to this Disk The Rebuild Wizard will be launched which will guide you through the process of rebuilding to the new hard drive Intel R Matrix Storage Console Intel RAID Controllers S Intel R ICH8R D0 DH SATA RAID Controller amp Arrays a amp Anay_0000 Parameter gt vi D 5 Q x D n gt Status Rebuilding 3 complete intel amp A Volumes System Volume Yes Ve Vokume Volume Write Back Cache Enabled No B EN RAID Hard Drives RAID Level RAID 10 striping and mirroring Port 0 ST31208134S Sue Size SAKE Port 1 ST31208134S ize A Number of Hard Drives 4 itis SE Sc Hard Drive Member 1 57312081345 2 J Hard Drive Member 2 57312081345 Ze Missing Hard Drive Hard Drive Member 3 731208134S sf Unused Ports Hard Drive Member 4 57316002345 Port 4 Unused Parent Array Array_0000 Pott 5 Unused B 13 msi Marvell RAID optional This chapter provides an overview of the Marvell RAID Driver and Utility also describes the installation proce dure Marvell RAID RAID Configuration During bootup a screen similar to the one below will appear for about few seconds Press lt Ctrl gt lt M gt to enter Marvell BIOS setup utility Press lt Ctrl gt lt M gt to ent
77. upply the driver If this is not the case then press F6 when prompted at the beginning of Windows setup 2 Press the S key to select Specify Additional Device 3 You should be prompted to insert a floppy disk containing the JMicron RAID driver into the A drive Note For Windows XP you can use the USB floppy drive only For Windows Vista you can use CD DVD USB drive moore Please follow the instruction below to make an JMicron RAID Driver for yourself Insert the MSI Driver DVD into the DVD ROM drive e Click the Browse CD on the Setup screen Copy all the contents in the Storage JMicron Floppy32 for 32 bit OS or Storage JMicron Floppy64 for 64 bit OS to a formatted floppy drive e The driver diskette for JMicron RAID Controller is done 4 When prompted insert the floppy disk you created in step 3 and press Enter 5 You should be shown a list of available SCSI Adapters 6 Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER 7 The next screen should confirm that you have selected the JMicron RAID controller Press ENTER again to continue 8 You have successfully installed the JMicron RAID driver and Windows setup should continue 9 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 files For Windows Vista After sel
78. ures listed below O Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 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 7681 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 7681 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement ENGLISH To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist MSI must re mind you that Under the European Union EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electron ic Equipment Directive 2002 96 EC which takes effect on August 13 2005 products of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as mu i nicipal wastes anymore and manufacturers of cover
79. used to enable disable USB driver device as a key gt Make U Key at When the U Key as sets to Enabled this item is selectable This item allows you to specify the USB driver device gt Chassis Intrusion Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu r Chassis Intrusion This item enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later gt Multi BIOS Auto Update When Enabled and the primary BIOS has failed the system will allow the secondary BIOS to reflash the primary BIOS for booting successfully and the screen will show the progress message as below Multi BIOS auto update starting Flashing XX Do not press any buttons to shutdown or restart the computer during the BIOS flashing operation 3 20 MS 7681 Enables or disables Full Screen Logo Display 3 Select Screen 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 Boot Option Priorities gt Boot Option You can select the boot priorities in these Boot Option items r CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities gt Boot Option You can select
80. which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as follows Order Order Order3 Order4 PCI Slot1 INT A INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot2 INT BH INT C INT D INT A 2 23 Hardware Setup LED Status Indicators FS GG o o o wae ars E GD wen ze G APS LED P67A GD65 P67A GD55 P67A GD53 P67S GD53 The APS Active Phase Switching LED indicate the current CPU power phase mode Follow the instructions below to read I Lights Off CPU is in 1 phase power mode CPU is in 2 phase power mode CPU is in 3 phase power mode CPU is in 4 phase power mode BL cpuisin5 phase power mode BE cpuisines phase power mode Dual BIOS LED P67A GD65 The Dual BIOS LED indicates the BIOS status during system power on Follow the instructions below to read Off Normal Blink 1 cycle second The primary BIOS is failed Fast Blink 10 cycles second The second BIOS is failed Solid Both of primary and second BIOS are failed 2 24 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for op timum use You may need to run the Setup program when An error message appears
81. ystem will automatically resume boot up on a specific date hour minute second specified in these fields using the lt gt and lt gt to select the date amp time settings gt Resume By PCI or PCI E Device When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCI or PCIE device 3 18 MS 7681 gt Resume From S3 by USB Device The item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 Sus pend to RAM sleep state Resume From S3 S4 S5 by PS 2 Mousel Keyboard These items determine whether the system will be awakened from what power sav ing modes when input signal of the PS 2 mouse keyboard is detected Mflash CUI CISSiOS Etticient Flexible intelligent ei Enable this function and then we can select one BIOS file to Boot gt BIOS Boot Function This allows you to enable disable the system to boot from the BIOS file inside USB drive FAT 32 format only r Select one file to Boot When the BIOS Boot function as sets to Enabled this item is selectable This item allows to select particular BIOS file from the USB Storage FAT 32 format only drive And the system will boot from selected BIOS file gt Save BIOS to storage Please setup a specific folder in specific USB Storage drive to save BIOS file from BIOS ROM chip data Note it only supports FAT 32 file system drive gt Select one f

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