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3. shuttle repeat amp print Load To load media files or the playlist of mp3 files m3u on your system or on your MEGA STICK Save To save a loaded playlist of mp3 files m3u on your system or on your MEGA STICK Delete Click on the media files in the Play List field and use Delete button to remove the media file from the play list You may remove multi media files simultaneously by using Ctrl to select multi files Shuffle To play the media file in the Play List in a random order Repeat To repeat the selected files in the Play List Print This button has 2 functions 1 To print out the details of current play list through your printer with the following information Song title Song length Singer name 2 To save the details of current play list and save the file in the plain text file format in the Program files MSI DigiCell MyMusic txt for your reference The MyMusic txt file is with the following information Song title Song length Singer name 4 10 Introduction to DigiCell There is also a toolbar for you to execute some basic function like play stop pause previous next song song info and volume adjusting There is also a scroll bar on the top for you to forward rewind pause previous forward rewind bar song s information play Right click on the MP3 file and choose Info a MP3 Info dialogue will pop up to show the information of the file i
4. e isl E I Op SE AA P Playback_Recerding SP pe guration Speaker Test Information Function Description S PDIF Control Use this feature to adjust your speaker setup Le if the center speaker audio is going to the LFE Subwoofer V S PDIF Enable speaker or visa versa F Analog In to S PDIF Out Enabled Detail description of the selected Advanced control items in the right V EXpander E Front Mi Please place mouse over selection for description Speaker Test Here you can click on each speaker to test its function and increase decrease the volume Immerzio Stereo Mode ana rege Zaan DL N h e Playback Recording SPDIF amp Speaker Configuration Speaker Test Information Front Left Center Front Right S a ef Front Speakers LZR Linked Rear Left Test All Iw EE L R Linked Rear Right MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Information Here it provides the information about Vinyl Deck including the driver version codec type and OS version etc Immerzio Stereo Mode hn en A eo g Gata EE coe on KM Ze Lie T yT Vingt Recording SPDIF amp Speaker Configuration Speaker Test Information Vingt Stylus The Warmth of Sound Driver Yersion 6 14 01 4010 YIAUDIOS SYS Codec Type VT1617 Driver Provider VIA Technologies Inc Vinyl Deck Version 1 62 Vinyl Deck OS Veriosn Windows XP Professional DirectX Version Dire
5. Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor J 89B8H4 ATA 133 37 2 Stripel Channell Master Maxtor 3489BH4 ATA 133 37 2 Stripel If user selects a RAID O0 array in step 2 the block size of the array can also be selected Use the arrow key to highlight Block Size and press lt Enter gt then select a block size from the popup menu The block size can be 4KB to 64KB RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Aulo Setup For Array Mode RAID Fr Select Disk Dri Block Size 64K Start Create Pr Channel Drive Name Channel Master Maxtor J4698H4 Channel1l Master Maxtor 34A98HA Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller Fl View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit firray Name Mode Size GB Status ATA 133 37 2 Stripe ATA 133 37 27 Stripel 5 5 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard MSI Reminds You Even though 64KB is the recommended setting for most users you should choose the block size value which is best suited to your specific RAID usage model 4KB For specialized usage models requiring 4KB blocks 8KB For specialized usage models requiring 8KB blocks 16KB Best for sequential transfers 32KB Good for sequential transfers 64KB Optimal setting Use the arrow key to highlight Start Create Process and press lt Enter gt A warning message will appear Press Y to finish the creation or press N to cancel t
6. This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher values Setting options 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 3 18 BIOS Setup PCI Slot1 IRQ PCI Slot2 IRQ PCI Slot3 IRQ PCI Slot4 IRQ These items specify the IRQ line for each PCI slot Setting options 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Auto Selecting Auto allows BIOS to automatically deter mine the IRQ line for each PCI slot IRQ Resource Setup Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc DMA Resource Setup DMA Channel 0 Available Help Item DMA Channel 1 Available DMA Channel 3 Available DMA Chamel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available Available DMA Channel 7 Available Reserved IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 14 15 These items specify the bus where the specified IRQ line is used The settings determine if AMIBIOS should remove an IRQ from the pool of available IRQs passed to devices that are configurable by the system BIOS The available IRQ pool is determined by reading the ESCD NVRAM If more IRQs must be removed from the IRQ pool the end user can use these settings to reserve the IRQ by assigning an Reserved setting
7. U You can scroll tne bar of eacn equalizer to regulate tor current playing digital sound source Also you may click on the on button to enable disable the equalizer function Once the equalizer function is enabled you can choose several preset equalizers for your preference You may also right click on anywhere to execute this function After you have chosen one equalizer it will be indicated next to the on button in yellow FR Oe On Pe Pe hn ee ete te ee 1 lt gt 1 ue A Live Club SE Bock E O Q BA Vocal Powerful Dance Party Classical The Environment setting lets you to select the environment you like such as Cave or Convert Hall 4 16 Introduction to DigiCell Click on the Speaker test button and the following dialogue box will appear Audio Jack Configuration SECH S PDIF Coaxial SECH In this Speaker Configuration dialogue box select the audio configuration which is identical to the audio jack on your mainboard Once the correct audio configuration is selected click Apply to save the change Then the following screen will appear In this Speaker Configuration dialogue box first select the correct item from the Speaker mode drop down list and then click on each connected speaker to ensure if Headphone 2 4 6 or 8 channel audio operation is working properly If any speaker fails to make sound then check whether the cable is inserted fir
8. When connecting the wire to the connectors always take note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control SENSOR SENSOR GND 12V 12V 12V GND GND NC CFAN1 SFAN1 NBFAN1 MSI Reminds You 1 Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan 2 Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at AMD official website 3 CFAN1 supports the fan control You can install Core Center utility that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to the actual CPU temperature 2 13 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 amp IDE2 The mainboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 con troller that provides PIO mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 function You can connect up to four hard disk drives CD ROM 120MB Floppy reserved for future BIOS and other devices DppopDpDpDpDp 0000000000 l DEI e fe fe fe le ffe fe ffe e Be fe le le e le Be e le le le T T EE IDE2 Oboaoonoandadnooonoaooaaooaaa gd IDE1 Primary IDE Connector The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 IDE1 can connect a Master and a Slave drive You must configure second hard drive to Slave mod
9. 4 6 Introduction to DigiCell Access Point Mode Click on Setting button of the Access Point Mode and the following screen will display Access Point Mode 9 I No MAC Address 9 g i bd o D MAC Lies IP Sharing Click on this icon to enable disable the IP sharing The default of this setting is disabled Enabling disabling IP sharing depends on the different situation For example 1 If your family and you are getting on Internet at home with multi computers and your ISP only provides one IP for you you may need to enable IP Sharing function in order to use this one IP to get on Internet with multi computers simultaneously 2 If you are getting on Internet in office usually the LAN card will automatically get the IP this computer uses In this case you don t have to enable this function SSID Means Service Set Identifier a unique name shared among all points in a wireless network It must be identical for all points in the network Then the card will be able to connect to an access point with the same SSID Channel Specifies the operating radio frequency channel in Infrastructure mode which should be set to an available one ex with less traffic to ensure the stable and better connection Associated Client List This option is to display information of stations that are currently associating to your wireless gateway Association Control This option allows you to control which PC can c
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11. CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Help Item PC Health Status CPU System Temperature CPU System FAN Speed Vcore 3 3 V 5 0 V 12 0V 12 0V 5 0V These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices components such as CPU voltages temperatures and all fans speeds 3 21 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard The items in Cell Menu includes some important settings of CPU AGP DRAM and overclocking functions CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2004 American Megatrends Inc Cell_Menu Help Item High Performance Mode Manua 1 Dynamic OverClocking Disabled Optimized Adjust DDR Memory Frequency By SPD Manual Adjust CPU FSB Frequency 100 Adjust CPU Ratio Auto CPU Voltage Auto Memory Voltage 2 60 AGP Voltage 1 55 Auto Disable DIMM PCI Clock Enabled Spread Spectrum Enabled tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults MSI Reminds You Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset Current CPU Clock Current DDR Memory Frequency These two items show the current clocks of CPU amp DDR memory frequency Read only High Performance Mode This field allows you to select the DDR timing setting Setting to Optimized enables Adjust DDR Memory Frequency automatically to be determined by SPD Selecting Manual allows users to config
12. JLED1 DBR 1 high for red color 9 CRo DBG2 high for green color DBR2 high for red color DBG3 high for green color DBR3 high for red color DBG4 high for green color DBR4 high for red color Key no pin 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 NC Connected to JLED1 Connected to JUSB1 or JUSB2 LEDs 2 17 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Front USB Connectors JUSB1 amp JUSB2 The mainboard provides two standard USB 2 0 pin headers JUSB1 amp JUSB2 USB 2 0 technology increases data transfer rate up to a maximum throughput of 480Mbps which is 40 times faster than USB 1 1 and is ideal for connecting high speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD digital cameras MP3 players printers modems and the like JUSB1 amp JUSB2 Pin Definition al SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL JUSB1 JUSB2 eno GEREP SS GND Key no pin Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide JAUD1 s ELEBE JAUD1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION AUD_MIC Front panel microphone input signal AUD_GND Ground used by analog audio circuits AUD_MIC_BIAS Microphone power AUD_VCC Filtered 5V used by analog audio circuits AUD_FPOUT_R Right channel audio signal to front panel AUD_RET_R Right channel audio signal return from front panel HP_ON Reserved for future use to cont
13. Modems Monitors Be uwork adapters 4 Other devices Zei Multimedia Audio Controller _Y Ports COM amp LPT SB Processors Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function 3 Click Next to install the AC 97 Audio software and click Finish to restart the system 4 You will find the LA icon in the system tray and on the desktop Double click the icon on the desktop or right click on the icon in the system tray Also you can right click on the icon in the system tray and choose Properties and the following screen will appear to show some basic settings about the audio configuration AA tee 2 ohana 4 L O Ch M PC Speaker Run this panel druing system start up HotKey Setting X Cancel MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Software Configuration After installing the audio driver you are able to use the 4 6 channel audio feature now Click the audio icon from the window tray at the lower right corner of the screen to activate the AC97 Audio Configuration Playback Here you can regulate the volume of each output Chick on Link to regulate the left right speakers simultaneously or uncheck it to regulate them separately Use the bar scrolling to the right for more outputs Ki Vinyl Deck Immerzio Stereo Mode Select the channels WI ek Movies Sep Bebe 9 NBE e you d like to use here SH Lil Pla H Recording SPDIF amp Speaker Configuration Speaker Test Information
14. Not Used Differential Pair 3 Not Used Differential Pair 3 2 11 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Parallel Port Connector LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25 pin female centronic connector as LPT A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Ex tended Capabilities Parallel Port ECP mode 13 1 Seed 2 14 Pin Definition DN O SIGNAL DESCRIPTION STROBE Strobe DATAO Data DATA Data DATA2 Data2 DATA3 Data3 DATA4 Data4 DATA5 Data5 DATA6 Data6 DATA7 Data7 ACK Acknowledge BUSY Busy PE Paper End SELECT Select AUTO FEED Automatic Feed ERR Error INIT Initialize Printer SLIN Select In GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground OO OO Jo Om P Go N CH Ti 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2 12 Hardware Setup TT Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD IDE HDD case LAN USB Ports and CPU System NB FAN Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types og D FDD1 oo oo 0D o oo oo oo oo 0D o oo oo 0D o oo oo ood Fan Power Connectors CFAN1 SFAN1 NBFAN1 The CFAN1 processor fan SFAN1 system fan and NBFAN1 NorthBridge Chipset fan support system cooling fan with 12V It supports three pin head connector
15. Playback Front Speaker Wave SW Synth 3D Depth Subwoofer C E IS IV Linked IV Linked I 3D Enhancement I Mute T Mute SR SST Recording Here you can choose the preferred recording input Click Select to choose the one you like Choosing Mic allows you to record the audio through the connected microphones Line In allows you to record to record through the connected line in device and etc Choosing Stereo Mixer allows you to record the audio through all inputs Immerzio Stereo Mode way nwt Playback Recording SPDIF amp Speaker Configuration Speaker Test Information l Mute All Select C Select C Select C Select C Select Stereo Mixer Mic Line In CD Player Aux Onn M Linked M Linked IV Linked Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function SPDIF amp Speaker Configuration Here you can configure and enable the functions related to S PDIF amp speakers Move between the items in S PDIF Control and Advanced control and the representing description and illustrations will display If you d like to use the S PDIF function for digital audio transmission please check the S PDIF Enable and or Analog in to S PDIF Out check boxes as wished While enabling Analog in to S PDIF Out function the volumes should be adjusted in the Mic Line In and CD Player parts in the Recording tab For the expander and Center Subwoofer speaker exchange please check the EXpander and or Exchange Center LFT check boxes as wished
16. and the Live Update program will be enabled The Live Update 3 is a tool used to detect and update your BlOS drivers VGA BIOS VGA Driver OSD Utility online so that you don t need to search for the correct BIOS driver version throughout the whole Web site To use the function you need to install the MSI Live Update 3 application After the installation the MSI Live Up date 3 icon as shown on the right will appear on the screen Double click the MSI Live Update 3 icon and the following screen will appear F Welcome to MSI Live Update 3 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help E gt x ei Sa JO Search She Favorites S media 2 d s E Address D Program Files MSI Live Update 3 MSI htm v Go Links MST Link to the Future Visit ne Some o English e MICRO STAR INT L CO LTD MSI Live Update 3 Live BIOS SH SE pat MSI Live Update 3 is a useful and powerful application for you to download and _ Live Driver update the BIOS and the Device Drivers automatically A v 3 _ Live VGA BIOS You do not have to spend much time in searching the whole website to find the BIOS gt Live VGA Driver or drivers you want With MSI Live Update 3 you can complete it in several simple steps Live osD E Please select the items that you want to do on the left colurnn of the main page Live Utility WV Note in order to operate this
17. hard drive available for rebuilding the broken array the spare hard drive will automatically become the mir roring drive BIOS will show a main interface just like a duplicated RAID 1 Selecting Continue to boot enables the user to duplicate the array after booting into operat ing system If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is no spare hard drive available for rebuilding the array BIOS will provide several operations to solve such problem Broken RAID Critical Status Power off and check the failed drive A disk member of a mirroring Destroy the Mirroring Relationship array has failed or is not Choose replacement drive and rebuild responding The array is Continue to boot stilling functional but fault tolerance is disabled Remaining members of the failed array Channe Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel8 Devices IC35L64BAVVAG 7 6 Array ATA 100 38 34 Broken Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window 5 8 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction 1 Power off and Check the Failed Drive This item turns off the computer and replaces the failed hard drive with a good one If your computer does not support APM you must turn off your computer manually After replacing the hard drive boot into BIOS and select Choose replacement drive and rebuild to rebuild the broken array 2 Destroy the Mirroring Relationship This item cancels the data
18. is opened the switch will be short 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 GND ao 2 CINTRU 1 J1 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 amp JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Power Power LED Switch 2 10 JFP1 7 a HDD Reset LED Switch JFP1 Pin Definition em SIGNAL DESCRIPTION HD LED P Hard disk LED pull up FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up HD_LED_N Hard disk active LED FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up RST_SW_N Reset Switch low reference pull down to GND PWR_SW_P Power Switch high reference pull up RST_SW_P Reset Switch high reference pull up PWR_SW_N Power Switch low reference pull down to GND RSVD_DNU Reserved Do not use OO ON Oa P ON JFP2 Pin Definition SIGNAL en SIGNAL 2 16 Hardware Setup CD In Connector JCD1 The connector is for CD ROM audio connector L GND R JCD1 D Bracket 2 Connector JLED1 The mainboard comes with a JLED1 connector for you to connect to D Bracket 2 D Bracket 2 is a USB Bracket that supports both USB1 1 amp 2 0 spec It integrates four LEDs and allows users to identify system problem through 16 various combina tions of LED signals JLED1 Pin Definition 1 2 DBG1 high for green color
19. network environment the administrator can set up password Network Key to protect the network from being attacked or unauthorized access When building the network you can set up 4 sets of WEP keys which can be 5 characters 10 hex adecimal digital or 13 characters 26 hex adecimal digital and specify one of them to use Ad hoc Mode An Ad hoc network is a local area network or other small network especially one with wireless or temporary plug in connections in which some of the network devices are part of the network only for the duration of a communi cations session Users in the network can share files print to a shared printer and access the Internet with a shared modem In this kind of network new devices can be quickly added however users can only communicate with other wireless LAN computers that are in this wireless LAN workgroup and are within range Infrastructure Mode The difference between Infrastructure network and Ad hoc network is that the former one includes an Access Point In an Infrastructure network the Access Point can manage the bandwidth to maximize bandwidth utilization Additionally the Access Point enables users on a wireless LAN to access an existing wired network allowing wireless users to take advantage of the wired networks resources such as Internet email file transfer and printer sharing The scale and range of the Infrastructure networking are larger and wider than that of the Ad hoc networking
20. on the computer automatically with one specific user Enable Auto Login Enable this setting if you want to use the Auto Login feature It supports in the following operating systems Win9X Windows ME Windows 2000 amp Windows XP Default User Name It is only available for Windows 2000 amp Windows XP If you are using a computer belonging to a domain in office please enter your login user name in this field If you are using a computer with multi users for Windows XP operating system please enter the user name you d like to auto power on in this field Default Password It is only available for Windows 2000 amp Windows XP If you are using a computer belonging to a domain in office please enter your login password in this field If you are using a computer with multi users for Windows XP operating system please enter the password for the user name you d like to auto power on in this field 4 20 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction The Southbridge VT8237 provides a hybrid solution that combines two independent SATA ports for support of up to two Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID drives Serial ATA SATA is the latest generation of the ATA interface SATA hard drives deliver blistering transfer speeds of up to 150MB sec Serial ATA uses long thin cables making it easier to connect your drive and improving the airflow inside your PC The key features of VT8237 SATA RAID are Support two SATA two PATA h
21. processor to lock up Options Disabled Enabled MSI Reminds You The settings shown in different color in CPU Voltage Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage help to verify if your setting is proper for your system White Safe setting Yellow High performance setting Red Not recommended setting and the system may be unstable Changing CPU Voltage Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage may result in the instability of the system therefore it is NOT recommended to change the default setting for long term usage 3 24 BIOS Setup BIOS Setting Password When you select this function a message as below will appear on the screen Enter new supervisor password Type the password up to six characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the password and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup without entering any password When a password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configurat
22. the array is the capacity of the smallest drive Under a RAID 1 setup an extra drive called the spare drive can be attached Such a drive will be activated to replace a failed drive that is part of a mirrored array Due to the fault tolerance if any RAID 1 drive fails data access will not be affected as long as there are other working drives in the array 5 2 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction BIOS Configuration When the system powers on during the POST Power On Self Test process press lt Tab gt key to enter the BIOS configuration YIA Technologies Inc VIA 16420 RAID BIOS Setting Utility 1 10 Copyright C YIA Technologies Inc All Right reserved Press lt Tab gt key into User Window Scan Devices Please wait Channel 0 Master Waxtor 34A98H4 Channel 1 Master Maxtor I4A98H4 The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the VIA Tech RAID BIOS Always use the arrow keys to navigate the main menu use up and down arrow key to select the each item and press lt Enter gt to call out the list of creation steps The main interface of BIOS configuration utility is as below VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 a y Create a RAID array with Delete flrray the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View View Array disk Status t 1 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Hode Size GB Status Channe
23. the external or motherboard clock speed It is available only when the processor supports this function CPU Voltage The settings are used to adjust the CPU clock multiplier ratio and CPU corevoltage Vcore These settings offer users a tool to overclock the system 3 23 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Memory Voltage Adjusting the DDR voltage can increase the DDR speed Any changes made to this setting may cause a stability issue so changing the DDR voltage for long term purpose is NOT recommended AGP Voltage AGP voltage is adjustable in the field allowing you to increase the performance of your AGP display card when overclocking but the stability may be affected Stop Unused PCI DIMM Clock This item enables or disables the PCI DIMM slot clock Setting options Disabled Enabled Spread Spectrum When the motherboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses creates EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves If you do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for optimal system stability and performance But if you are plagued by EMI activate the Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction Remember to disable Spread Spec trum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your overclocked
24. used for external CD player Tape player or other audio devices Mic is a connector for microphones SPDIF out is a jack for coaxial fiber connection for digital audio transmission O Line In wy O RO O Line Out S PDIF Out Coaxial OL mic MSI Reminds You For advanced audio application VIA VT 1617 audio chip is provided to offer support for 6 channel audio operation and can turn rear audio connectors from 2 channel to 4 6 channel audio 2 10 Hardware Setup RJ 45 LAN Jack Giga bit LAN VT6122 10 100 LAN VT6103L Optional The mainboard provides two standard RJ 45 jacks for connection to Local Area Network LAN Giga bit LAN enables data to be transferred at 1000 100 or 10Mbps You can connect a network cable to either LAN jack 10000001 For 10 100 LAN Jack 10000001 For Giga bit LAN Jack Link Indicator Activity Indicator Activity Indicator Link Indicator The pin assignments vary depending on the transfer rates 10 100Mbps or 1000Mbps Note that Pin 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 must work in pairs Please refer to the following for details 10 100 LAN Pin Definition Giga bit LAN Pin Definition mm SIGNAL DESCRIPTION AE SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Transmit Differential Pair Differential Pair 0 Transmit Differential Pair Differential Pair 0 Receive Differential Pair Differential Pair 1 Not Used Differential Pair 2 Not Used Differential Pair 2 Receive Differential Pair Differential Pair 1
25. 00 133 connector yellow gt Serial ATA150 connector orange gt AGP 8X slot red gt USB 2 0 connector yellow gt Front panel connector JFP1 HDD LED in red Reset Switch in blue Power Switch in black Power LED in light green gt Front panel connector JFP2 Power LED in light green speaker in yellow gt PCl Communication Slot orange oe a SOCKET 462 FT Ly I nin AAMT Dt DD DDT HOTT DOIT DIE DTD DIE OTT DOOTTTTTIUUREEDHDOOITTTTIUUD 7 _ AGP 8X Slot Serial ATA Connectors ODO OOOO DODO ELE EL OI ELEET EGRET DR ELO ELE I EE ry Standard IDE ATA66 10 133 Connectors cgoecugae souisseaas Ee JFP2 PCI Communication Slot Front Panel Connector USB 2 0 Connectors JFP1 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Round Cable Optional Round cable is an enhanced cable for PCI IDE and Ultra DMA controller It has the followin
26. 5 2003 American Megatrends Inc I 0 Devices Configuration OnBoard Floppy Controller Enabled Help Item COM Port 1 3F8ZIRQ4 Parallel Port 378 Allows BIOS to Enable Parallel Port Mode Norma 1 or Disable Floppy Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Control ler OnBoard Floppy Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it Option Description S Enabled Enables the onboard Floppy controller Disabled Disables the onboard Floppy controller COM Port 1 This item specifies the base I O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port 1 COM 1 Selecting Auto allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 and Disabled Parallel Port This field specifies the base I O port address of the onboard parallel port Selecting Auto allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings 378 278 3BC and Disabled MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Parallel Port Mode This item selects the operation mode for the onboard parallel port ECP Normal Bi Dir or EPP Parallel Port IRQ This item allows you to set parallel port IRQ Setting options IRQ5 IRQ 7 SATA Devices Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends I
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28. AGP slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card AGP is an interface specification designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics It introduces a 66MHz 32 bit channel for the graphics controller to directly access main memory The slot supports 8x 4x AGP card AGP Slot DOQOODOOOOOD000O0O00000000000000CIN0000000000000000C l ODO0OOCOO0OIOOOOOOO0O00D0000000I0OIC00000000000000000L PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots The PCI slots allow you to insert the expansion cards to meet your needs When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to make any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration The orange PCI slot PCI5 also works as a communication slot which allows you to insert the communication card IDDDDIERDDDDIDURHDDDOERDDDDUL RHODE DCTRHDDD HEH Lett tRREREEHDDEEEREEEUDEEEEERREEEEDESHR HEED PCI Slots PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I R Q are hard ware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to
29. AID 1 for data protection the hard disks attached to RAID 0 1 VIA IDE controller RAID SPAN for capacity View Array disk Status Hove to next item Confirm the selection Exit Size GB Status Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode ATA 133 37 27 Hdd ATA 133 37 27 Hdd Channel Master Maxtor 34H98H4 Channel1 Master Maxtor S34898H4 5 4 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction After array mode is selected there are two methods to create a disk array One method is Auto Setup and the other one is Select Disk Drives Auto Setup allows BIOS to select the disk drives and create arrays automatically but it does not duplicate the mirroring drives even if the user selected Create and duplicate for RAID 1 It is recommended all disk drives are new ones when wanting to create an array Select Disk Drives lets the user select the array drives by their requirements When using Select Disk Drives the channel column will be activated Highlight the target drives that you want to use and press lt Enter gt to select them After all drives have been selected press lt Esc gt to go back to the creation steps menu VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller Auto Setup For Performance Array Mode RAID O Striping Select Disk Drives Block Size 64K Start Create Process Fl View Array disk Status t 4 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit
30. C 10001 MAC Japanese C 10002 MAC Traditional Chinese Big5 C 10003 MAC Korean C 10004 MAC Arabic C 10005 MAC Hebrew Default user account settings Apply all settings to the current user account and to the default uset profile 4 13 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Click on the Core Center icon in the main menu and the Core Center program will be enabled CoreCenter contains OC Menu panel users can determine their processor and memory type to optimize its memory capacity Including powerful function with hard ware monitor system alert and instinctive UI of overclocking CoreCenter is just like your PC doctor that can detect view and adjust the PC hardware and system status during real time operation In the left side it shows the current system status including the Vcore 3 3V 5V and 12V In the right side it shows the current PC hardware status such as the CPU amp system temperatures and all fans speeds When you click the red triangles in the left and right sides two sub menus will open for users to overclock overspec or to adjust the thresholds of system to send out the warning messages If you click the Core Center button in the top a screen pops up for you to choose the Auto mode or User mode of CPU fan al Default ox CD J a an i CPU Fan Speed NB TEMP NB Fan Speed Introduction to DigiCell Left wing Current system status In the lef
31. KT880 Delta MS 7047 v1 X ATX Mainboard KT880 Delta N1996 G52 M7047X1 Manual Rev 1 0 Release Date March 2004 Ni996 FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and A C power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits VOIR LA NOTICE D INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU Micro Star International MS 7047 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received includ
32. M Disable the function if 16MB SDRAM is installed Settings Disabled 2 Way and 4 Way Precharge to Active Trp This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to precharge If insufficient time is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh refresh may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system Setting options 2T 3T 4T 5T Active to Precharge Tras This item controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed 3 10 BIOS Setup to precharge If insufficient time is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh refresh may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system Available settings 6T 7T 8T 9T Active to CMD Tred When DRAM is refreshed both rows and columns are addressed separately This setup item allows you to determine the timing of the transition from RAS row address strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles the faster the DRAM performance Settings 2T 3T 4T 5T REF to ACT REF to REF Trfc This setting determines the time RFC takes to read from and write to a memory cell Setting options 12T 13T 14T 15T DRAM Command Rate This setting controls the DRAM command rate Select 1T Command all
33. O Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 operation modes Can connect up to four Ultra ATA drives gt Serial ATA 150 controller integrated in VIA VT8237 chipset Up to 150MB sec transfer rate Can connect up to two Serial ATA drives with RAIDO amp RAID1 Getting Started On Board Peripherals gt On Board Peripherals include 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88Mbytes 1 serial ports COM A 1 parallel port supports SPP EPP ECP mode 8 USB 2 0 ports Rear x 4 Front x 4 1 RJ45 LAN jack 1 D Bracket2 pinheader 1 Line In Line Out Mic 1 RCA SPDIF Out Audio gt AC97 link controller integrated in VIA VT8237 gt 6 channel software audio codec VIA VT1617A Compliance with AC97 v2 2 Spec Meets PC2001 audio performance requirement LAN Optional gt VIA VT8237 integrated MAC VIA VT6122 VT6103L Optional Auto negotiation operation of 10 100 LAN phy VT61038L or Giga bit LAN phy VT6122 BIOS gt The mainboard BIOS provides Plug amp Play BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically gt The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface DMI function which records your mainboard specifications Dimension gt ATX Form Factor 29 5cm x 21 5cm Mounting gt 6 standard mounting holes 1 3 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard 1 4 Top mouse Bottom keyboard
34. S gt New Windows OS 2000 XP NT4 Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows XP 1 Start the installation Boot from the CD ROM Press F6 when the message Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver appears 2 When the Windows Setup window is generated press S to specify an Additional Device s 3 Insert the driver diskette VIA V76420 VT8237 Disk Driver into drive A and press lt Enter gt 4 Depending on your operation system choose VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows XP VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows 2000 or VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows NT4 from the list that appears on Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key 5 Press lt Enter gt to continue with installation or if you need to specify any addi tional devices to be installed do so at this time Once all devices are specified press lt Enter gt to continue with installation 6 From the Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows XP installation gt Existing Windows XP Driver Installation 1 Insert the MSI CD into the CD ROM drive 2 The CD will auto run and the setup screen will appear 3 Under the Driver tab click on VIA SATA RAID Utility 4 The drivers will be automatically installed gt Confirming Windows XP Driver Installation 1 From Windows XP open the Control Panel from My Comput
35. SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Mouse DATA Mouse DATA or Keyboard DATA or Keyboard DATA NC No connection GND Ground PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Female a P Mouse Clock Mouse clock PS 2 Key board 6 pi n Femal e or Keyboard Clock or Keyboard Clock NC No connection USB 2 0 Connectors The mainboard provides a UHCI Universal Host Controller Interface Universal Serial Bus root for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices You can plug the USB device directly into the connector USB Port Description PIN SIGNAL 1 DESCRIPTION VCC 5V Data 0 Negative Data Channel 0 Data0 Positive Data Channel 0 GND Ground VCC 5V Data 1 Negative Data Channel 1 Data 1 Positive Data Channel 1 GND Ground 2 3 4 5 6 USB Ports 7 8 2 9 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Serial Port Connector COM A This mainboard offers one 9 pin male DIN connector as serial port COM A It is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector Pin Definition pm SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Data Carry Detect Serial In or Receive Data Serial Out or Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicate 123 4 5 6 78 9 2 3 4 5 6 9 Pin Male DIN Connector 9 Audio Port Connectors Line Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones Line In is
36. an the array capacity can be selected as a spare drive for the RAID 1 array Select Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt the channel column will then be activated Select the drive that you want to use as a Spare drive and press lt Enter gt the selected drive will be marked as Spare The spare drive cannot be accessed in an OS To delete a spare drive highlight Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt The spare drive will be highlighted press lt Enter gt to delete the spare drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Create Array Create Delete a spare disk Delete Arra in a mirror array Create Delete Spare Select Boot Array Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status t 1 Hove to next item Se Confirm the selection xlt Channel Drive Name firray Name Mode S Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor 34 98H4 ATA 133 37 27 Stripel Channel1 Master Maxtor 34098H4 ATA 133 37 27 Stripel View Serial Number of Hard Drive Highlight Serial Number View and press lt Enter gt Use arrow key to select a drive the selected drive s serial number can be viewed in the last column The serial number is assigned by the disk drive manufacturer Press the F1 key to show the array status on the lower screen If there are no disk arrays then nothing will be displayed on the screen VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Create a RAID array with Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE contro
37. application properly please note the following suggests Set the IE security setting Download signed ActiveX controls to Enable or Prompt System default is Prompt e Disable WebTrap of PC cillin R or any web based anti virus application when executing MSI Live Update af Contact us Update Microsoft Windows Installer Si Done d My Computer MSI Live Update 3 Five buttons are placed on the left column of the screen Click the desired button to start the update process Live BIOS Updates the BIOS online Live Driver Updates the drivers online Live VGA BIOS Updates the VGA BIOS online Live VGA Driver Updates the VGA driver online Live OSD Updates the firmware of the OSD products online Live Utility Updates the utilities online If the product you purchased does not support any of the functions listed above a sorry message is displayed For more information on the update instructions insert the companion CD and refer to the Live Update Guide under the Manual Tab 4 9 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Lee MEGA STICK In the MEGA STICK sub menu you can configure the settings of MSI MEGA STICK and the media files m3u mp3 wav cda wma on your system RN 8 8 8 Ne he he he eee N 02 ISCH D7 ERR R e n gt 1 excuse Af X O Basic Function Here you can edit your own play list with the buttons load save delete
38. ard LAN P M E This setting is used to enable disable the onboard LAN PME Power Management Event Setting options Enabled Disabled AC 97 Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard AC 97 Audio Codec 97 feature Selecting Enabled allows the mainboard to enable the onboard AC 97 controller Disable the function if you want to use other controller cards to connect an audio device Settings Disabled and Enabled 3 12 BIOS Setup IDE Devices Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc IDE Devices Configuration On Chip IDE Controller Both Help Item PCI IDE BusMaster Disabled On Chip IDE Controller The integrated peripheral controller contains a IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Disabled to disable the integrated IDE controller Primary to enable only the primary IDE controller Secondary to enable only the secondary IDE controller or Both to enable both IDE controllers Setting options Disabled Primary Secondary Both PCI IDE BusMaster Set this option to Enabled to specify that the IDE controller on the PCI local bus has bus mastering capability Settings options Disabled Enabled I O Devices Configuration Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 198
39. ard disk drives Only SATA supports RAID Supports ATA 133 high performance hard disk drive Dual independent ATA channels and maximum connection of four hard disk drives allowed 5 Supports Ultra DMA mode 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 DMA mode 2 1 0 and PIO mode 4 3 2 1 0 6 Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 7 4 KB to 64 KB striping block size support 8 Bootable disk or disk array support 9 Windows based RAID configure and management software tool Compatible with BIOS 10 Supports hot swap failed disk drive in RAID 1 array 11 ATA SMART function support 12 Microsoft Windows 98 Me NT4 0 2000 XP operating systems support 13 Event log for easy troubleshooting A VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction MS 7047 ATX Mainboard RN Introduction This section gives a brief introduction on the RAID related background knowledge and a brief introduction on VIA SATA RAID Host Controller For users wishing to install their VIA SATA RAID driver and RAID software proceed to Driver and RAID Software Installation section RAID Basics RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks is a method of combining two or more hard disk drives into one logical unit The advantage of an Array is to provide better performance or data fault tolerance Fault tolerance is achieved through data redun dant operation where if one drives fails a mirrored copy of the data can be found on another drive This can prevent data loss if the operating system fails or
40. ave ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults v02 55 C Copyright 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of AMI special enhanced features Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Features Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PNP PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI H W Monitor This entry shows the status of your CPU fan warning for overall system status 3 4 BIOS Setup Gell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifi cally for optimal performance of the mainboard BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS Save amp Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup 3 5 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items in Sta
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42. cess When the message below appears on the screen press lt DEL gt key to enter Setup DEL Setup F11 Boot Menu F12 Network boot TAB Logo FI Flash Recovery If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys Selecting the First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by pressing lt F11 gt When the same message as listed above appears on the screen press lt F11 gt to trigger the boot menu The POST messages might pass by too quickly for you to respond in time If so restart the system and press lt F11 gt after around 2 or 3 seconds to activate the boot menu similar to the following Select First Boot Device lst Floppy IBM DTLA 307038 ATAPI CD ROM DRIVE 40X M Up Dn Select RETURN Boot ESC cancel The boot menu will list all the bootable devices Select the one you want to boot from by using arrow keys and then pressing lt Enter gt The system will boot from the selected device The selection will not make changes to the settings in the BIOS setup utility so next time when you power on the system it will still use the original first boot device to boot up 3 2 BIOS Setup Control Keys Move to the previous item Move to the next i
43. ctX 9 0b Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accord ance with the setting in software utility m 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 2 Channel Mode is selected Back Panel ei Line In Line Out Front channels MIC SPDIF Coaxial jack MS 7047 ATX Mainboard E 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output The audio jacks on the back panel always provide 2 channel analog audio output function however these audio jacks can be transformed to 4 or 6 channel analog audio jacks by selecting the corresponding multi channel operation from No of Speakers Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each jack on the back panel when 4 Channel Mode is selected Back Panel Gas Si Q o O _ Line Out Rear channels Q Line Out Front channels MIC SPDIF Coaxial jack se el Line In function is converted to Line Out function when 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output is selected Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function mE 6 Channel Mode for 6 Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each jack on the back panel when 6 Chan
44. d ensuring reliable operation You can check AMD s web site for more information MS 7047 ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 462 Please turn off the power and unplug the power cord before installing the CPU Sliding Pull the lever sideways away from the socket Make sure to raise the lever up to a 90 de gree angle Look for the gold arrow The gold arrow should point towards the lever pivot The CPU can only fit in the correct orientation If the CPU is correctly installed the pins should be completely embedded into the socket and can not be seen Please note that any violation of the correct installation procedures may cause permanent damages to your mainboard Press the CPU down firmly into the socket and close the lever As the CPU is likely to move while the lever is being closed al ways close the lever with your Close fingers pressing tightly on top of Lever the CPU to make sure the CPU is properly and completely embed ded into the socket 2 4 Hardware Setup Installing AMD Athlon CPU Socket 462 Cooler Set The following instructions will guide you through the heat sink installation procedures Please consult your agent for the proper CPU cooler set l SCH your CPU cooler set onto the Apply some heat sink paste Use one end of the clip to hook the latch of the CPU sliding plate Hook the other latch to fix the cooling fan set You may ne
45. e Press Enter Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults Quick Boot Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items Available options Enabled Disabled Boot Sector Protection This function protects the BIOS from accidental corruption by unauthorized users or computer viruses When enabled the BIOS data cannot be changed when attempt ing to update the BIOS with a Flash utility To successfully update the BIOS you ll need to disable this Flash BIOS Protection function You should enable this function at all times The only time when you need to disable itis when you want to update the BIOS After updating the BIOS you should immedi ately re enable it to protect it against viruses Setting options Enabled Disabled Boot to OS 2 This allows you to run the OS 2 operating system with DRAM greater than 64MB Setting options Yes No IOAPIC Function This field is used to enable or disable the APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide the system is able to run in APIC mode Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQ resources for the system Settings Enabled Disabled MPS Table Version This field allows you to select which MPS Multi Processor Specification version to be used for the operating system You need
46. e Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable than manual overclocking basically it is still risky We suggest user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regu larly first If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally it s better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options By the way if you need to conduct overclocking manually you also need to disable the Dy namic OverClocking first 2 Meanwhile there are two functions to protect user s system from crash There is a safe key Ins in BIOS In case the overclocking fails you can press Ins key while system rebooting to restore to the BIOS defaults If the system incidentally reboot for four times the BIOS will also be restored to the defaults Adjust DDR Memory Frequency When it is set to Manual in High Performance Mode user can place an artificial memory clock limit on the system Please note that memory is prevented from running faster than this frequency Setting options 200 MHz 266 MHz 833 MHz 400 MHz By SPD CPU FSB Clock This item allows you to select the CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency in MHz and overclock the processor by adjusting the FSB clock to a higher frequency Select the number between 100 280 for needed frequency CPU Ratio Selection This setting controls the multiplier that is used to determine the internal clock speed of the processor relative to
47. e by setting the jumper accordingly IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector IDE2 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive MSI Reminds You If you install two hard disks on cable you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper Refer to the hard disk documentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper setting instructions 2 14 Hardware Setup Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by VIA VT8237 SATA1 SATA2 Optional The Southbridge of this mainboard is VIA VT8237 which supports two serial connectors SATA1 amp SATA2 SATA1 amp SATA2 are dual high speed Serial ATA interface ports Each supports 1st generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB s Both connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1 0 specifications Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device Please refer to the Chapter 5 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA Raid Introduction for detail software installation procedure SATA1 SATA2 Pin Definition ae SIGNAL ES SIGNAL SATA1 SATA2 N mmh y Ey GND RXP ai Serial ATA cable Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk devices Connect to serial ATA ports MSI Reminds You Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90 degree angle which will cause the loss of data during the transmission 2 15 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector J1 This connector is connected to a 2 pin chassis switch If the chassis
48. ease for PCB 1 X March 2004 with VIA KT880 amp VT8237 il Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user s manual please contact your place of purchase or local distributor Alternatively please try the following help resources for further guidance Visit the MSI homepage amp FAQ site for technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http www msi com tw amp http www msi com tw program service faq faq esc_faq_list php gt Contact our technical staff at support msi com tw Safety Instructions 1 Always read the safety instructions carefully 2 Keep this User s Manual for future reference 3 Keep this equipment away from humidity 4 Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up 5 The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equip ment from overheating Do not cover the openings 6 Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V be fore connecting the equipment to the power inlet 7 Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything over the power cord Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 0 Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock 11 If any of the following situations arises get the equip
49. ed Enabled Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults CPU Shutdown Temperature If the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit preset in this setting the system will be shut down automatically This helps you to prevent the CPU overheating problem This item is available only when your OS supports this function such as Windows ME XP Setting options Enabled Disabled CPU Fan Failure Warning When enabled the system will automatically monitor the CPU fan during boot up If it detects that the CPU fan is not rotating the system will show an error message on the screen and halt the boot up process The function is built with CPU fan power connector CFAN1 only and enables you to protect the CPU form possible over heating problem If you don t connect the CPU fan to the CPU fan power connector we recommend disabling the feature Settings Enabled Disabled Chassis Intrusion The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened This item is available only when your mainboard has JASE1 jumper To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later Settings Enabled Reset Disabled PC Health Status Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears 3 20 BIOS Setup
50. ed a screw drive to press down the other side of the clip Connect the fan to the power supply connector provided on your mainboard MSI Reminds You Please apply some heat sink paste on top of CPU to dissipate the heat more effectively MS 7047 ATX Mainboard nd Memory The mainboard provides 3 slots for 184 pin DDR SDRAM DIMM Double In Line Memory Module modules and supports the memory size up to 3GB You can install DDR400 333 266 modules on the DDR DIMM slots DIMM 1 8 For the updated supporting memory modules please visit http www msi com tw program products mainboard mbd pro_mbd_irp_list php DDR DIMM Slots DIMM 1 3 from left to right Introduction to DDR SDRAM DDR Double Data Rate SDRAM is similar to conventional SDRAM but dou bles the rate by transferring data twice per cycle It uses 2 5 volts as opposed to 3 3 volts used in SDR SDRAM and requires 184 pin DIMM modules rather than 168 pin DIMM modules used by SDR SDRAM Please note that the DDR SDRAM can support ECC error correcting code but does not support registered DIMM DDR Population Rules Install at least one DIMM module on the slots Each DIMM slot supports up to a maximum size of 1GB Users can install either single or double sided modules to meet their own needs Please note that each DIMM can work respectively for single channel DDR but there are some rules while using dual channel DDR Please refer to the suggested DDR popu
51. er followed by the System icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver VIA IDE RAID Host Controller should appear 5 10 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Installation of VIA SATA RAID Utility The VIA SATA RAID Utility is the software package that enables high performance RAID 0 arrays in the Windows XP operating system This version of VIA SATA RAID Utility contains the following key features gt Serial ATA RAID driver for Windows XP gt VIA SATA RAID utility gt RAIDO and RAID1 functions Insert the MSI CD and click on the VIA SATA RAID Utility to install the software MSI Link to the Future MSI Utility VIA SATA RAID Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader MSI Live Update 2 rend PC cillin 2002 Remote Control Utility Promise Serial ATA Utility Browse CD The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for installation Click on the Next button to proceed the installation in the welcoming window VIA RAID Driver Setup Wizard1 00P2 2003 06 26 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for YIA RAID Setup Program The InstallShield Wizard will install Yl RAID Setup Program on your computer To continue click Next 5 11 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard ATX Mainboard Put a check mark in the check box to install the feature you want Then click Next button to proceed the installation VIA RAID Driver Setup Wiza
52. erly Otherwise the icon will remain gray and user is not able to check the functionality connection of that item DigiCell is under continuous update to enhance its application meanwhile the avail able functions may be different depending on individual model Hence the program screens shows here in this chapter may be slightly different from the latest utility and should be held for reference only CEA Ce des Les AN Update on Agent oftware ore E Access Center Point d SC Introduction Click on each icon appears above to enter the sub menu to make further configuration MSI Click on this button and to link to MSI website http www msi com tw Quick Guide Click on this button and the quick guide of DigiCell will be displayed for you to review H W Diagnostic In this sub menu it provides the information of each DigiCell button for you to check if the representing peripherals cards drivers are correctly installed Comm In this sub menu you can see the configuration details for communication products including the status strength speed and channel of the connec tion of the Ethernet LAN amp Wireless LAN 4 2 em Introduction to DigiCell Software Access Point In this sub menu you can change your connection mode to different ones and configure the advanced settings for each mode such as the authentica tion encrption etc Live Update You can take advantage of Live Update t
53. fault factory settings for optimal system performance 3 26 Introduction to DigiCell Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop helps users to monitor and configure all the integrated peripherals of the system such as audio program power management MP3 files management and communication 802 11g WLAN settings Moreover with this unique utility you will be able to activate the MSI well known features Live Update and Core Center which makes it easier to update the BIOS drivers online and to monitor the system hard ware status CPU Fan temperature and speed or to overclock the CPU memory e Once you have your DigiCell installed it will have an icon in the system tray a short cut icon on the desktop and a short cut path in your Start up menu You may double click on each icon to enable DigiCell IDES SF Se ENS LE TF 0321 short cut icon in the system tay short cut path in the start up menu path Start gt Programs gt MSI gt DigiC ell MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Main Before using this utility it is required to have all the integrated peripherals cards LAN card Wireless LAN card MegaStick etc and all the necessary drivers onboard LAN driver audio driver CoreCenter Live Update etc installed correctly The icon representing each item will be lit up if it is inserted installed correctly and prop
54. g benefits 1 6 gt Data transfer rate started by 133MB s gt Backward compatibility ATA33 66 100 133 Higher performance than traditional Flat cable data rate Improved data robustness Better airflow due to thinner ATA 133 cable Connect to the system connectors on the mainboard Connect to the master drive Connect one end to the floppy disk drive connector FDD1 and the other end to the standard floopy disk Connect to the slave drive Getting Started Core Cell Chip By diagnosing the current system utilization the CoreCell Chip automatically tunes your motherboard to the optimal state leading to less noise longer duration more power saving and higher performance Features of CoreCell Speedster Advanced O C design Superior O C capability Greater O C method Higher Performance BuzzFree Diagnoses current system utilization amp PowerPro Saves up to 65 power Assures motherboard stability x SS temperature Empowers O C Less Noise Controls both CPU and Capability System fans Cuts up to 50 of sys tem noise Longer Duration LifePro Prolongs motherboard CPU and fan life Maintains motherboard amp CPU in constant temperature Prevents components from operating beyond specifications CPU Temp NB Temp Fan Current ebe MO SFET PWM Current DC Capability Fan Current pee F Power c
55. hangs The individual disk drives in an array are called members The configuration information of each member is recorded in the reserved sector that identifies the drive as a member All disk members in a formed disk array are recognized as a single physical drive to the operating system Hard disk drives can be combined together through a few different methods The different methods are referred to as different RAID levels Different RAID levels represent different performance levels security levels and implementation costs The RAID levels which the VIA VT8237 SATA RAID Host Controller supports are RAID 0 and RAID 1 The table below briefly introduced these RAID levels RAID 0 Number drives 2 Highest performance without data Striping protection RAID 1 Smallest size Data protection Mirroring RAID 0 Striping RAID 0 reads and writes sectors of data interleaved between multiple drives If any disk member fails it affects the entire array The disk array data capacity is equal to the number of drive members times the capacity of the smallest member The striping block size can be set from 4KB to 64KB RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of data in parallel If one of the mirrored drives suffers a mechanical failure or does not respond the remaining drive will continue to function Due to redundancy the drive capacity of
56. have Outlook activated or a specified website linked when you get to the office every morning Step 1 Click on the Program field and click gt gt Browse ACDSEE6 CORELDRW EXCEL IEXPLORE KODAKPRY MPLAY32 button to browse for the path of Outlook or MSGPLUS Internet Explorer comer Step 2 Click on OK to apply the setting DO Step 3 For specified file or specified website you WINRAR may enter the file name with the complete WORDPAD path or the website link in the Parameters field To activate Outlook as DigiC ell To activate a specified website is enabled next time as DigiC ell is enabled next time Of course you may use the button Delete to remove the added programs or you can right click on the selected program and click Delete Power On delete the added program no MSI Reminds You 4 MSI You can also enable the Every turn on function which will enable the specified program s and file s every time the Digi Cell utility runs 4 19 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Auto Login Since the Power On function allows the system to power on automatically you may have to enable this Auto Login function in the following situations 1 If you are using a computer belonging to a domain in office and you need to enter your user name amp password everything when you boot up your computer 2 If there are multi users using the same computer and you d like to power
57. he jumpers on the mainboard Also it provides the instructions on connecting the peripheral devices such as the mouse keyboard etc While doing the installation be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures J1 p 2 16 Back Panel I O p 2 9 JLED1 p 2 17 __ AGP Slot xlt p 2 20 PCI Slots p 2 20 JAUD1 p 2 18 gt JCD1 p 2 17 7 _ JBAT1 p 2 19 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard JPW1 p 2 8 CPU p 2 3 CFAN Quick Components Guide 1 p 2 13 DDR DIMMs p 2 6 L_J EH E SOCKET 462 oq0000000000 g0000000000 ooo0o00000000 O0000000000 o0000000000 ooo0oo0o0000000 00000000000000 0000000000 OQ000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000 Bo000000000000000000 000000 QOONOONGOCNOONNO0000 000000 O000000000000000000000000 oO oO i o Q oO oO O Q O CO Q o CO Q oO Q O Q o o 8 Q bai O O oO oO CO oO Q O Q OO Q Q o00000000000 Q ooo0oo0oo00000000 Q Sstststtstststststeb oO 9000000000090 Q 000000000000 oO 9000000000090 o
58. he LAN WLAN Bluetooth on the screen if the hardware is installed The first icon indicates the onboard LAN on your system the second icon indicates the wireless LAN status and the third one is the information about the bluetooth on your system Click on each item for details eax o Tom Lan exp This icon indicates the information and connection status of onboard LAN which is read only The second icon indicates the wireless connection You may click this icon to configure the advanced settings in the WLAN Card Mode dialogue box see the image on p 4 8 Please note that it is only available when the Software Access Point is set to WLAN Card Mode The third icon indicates the connection using bluetooth devices If your system has connected to the bluetooth device the icon will light up 4 5 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Software Access Point In the Software Access Point sub menu you can see the status of communicating on your system and choose the desired software access point mode by clicking on the desired icon in which the default settings are configured for your usage The default software access point mode is set to WLAN Card Mode For more ad vanced security settings and channels switching click on Setting button to enter its sub menu Bee er gn m g 2 e Bes 802 119 gt iy 3 g oz Terminology Here are the introduction of WLAN AP communication terminology WEP Key In the wireless
59. he computer is turned off Restore on AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Available settings are Off Leaves the computer in the power off state On Leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restores the system to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred Wakeup Event Setup Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2004 American Megatrends Inc Wakeup Event Setup Resume From 3 by USB Device Disabled Help Item Resume On KBC Disabled Wake Up Key Any Keyl Resume On PS 2 Mouse Disabled Resume by PCI Device PME Disabled Disabled Resume by RIC Alarm Disabled Enabled Resume From S3 by USB Device The item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 Suspend to RAM sleep state Setting options Disabled Enabled Resume On KBC The item specifies how the system will be awakened from power saving mode when input signal of the keyboard is detected Setting options Disabled S3 Wake Up Key This setting only works Resume On KBC is set to Enabled This setting specifies how the system will be awakened from power saving mode when input signal of the keyboard is detected Setting options Any Key Specific Key Resume On PS 2 Mouse The setting determines whether the system will be awakened from what power saving mode
60. he creation Important note All existing content in the hard drive will be destroyed after array creation Delete Disk Array A RAID can be deleted after it has been created To delete a RAID use the following steps 1 Select Delete Array in the main menu and press lt Enter gt The channel column will be activated 2 Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press lt Enter gt A warning message will show up press Y to delete or press N to cancel VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver Vi 710 Create Array Delete a RAID array contain Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View Fl View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Ihe selected array will be destoried Enter Confirm the selection Are you sure Continue Press NAH ESC Exit Channel Drive Name flrray Name Mode Size GB Status j Master Motor 2AHODIA ARRAY ATA 199 37 27 Stripe L bonne TH Mast annel1 Master Maxtor S34898H4 ARRAY H ATA 133 37 2 Stripel ch Deleting a disk array will destroy all the data on the disk array except RAID 1 arrays When a RAID is deleted the data on these two hard disk drives will be reserved and become two normal disk drives VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Create and Delete Spare Hard Drive If a RAID 1 array is created and there are drives that do not belong to other arrays the one that has a capacity which is equal to or greater th
61. iming by SPD Manual SDRAM CAS Latency 2 5 SDRAM Bank Inter leave Disabled Precharge to Active Trp 4T Active to Precharge Tras ST Manua l Active to CMD Tred 4T Auto By SPD REF to ACT REF to REF Trfc 15T Turbo DRAM Command Rate 2T Command Ultra ULink 8 Supported Enabled AGP Mode AGP 4x AGP Fast Write Disabled Graphics Aperture Size 64MB AGP Master 1 W S Read Disabled AGP Master 1 W S Write Disabled Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults MSI Reminds You Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD Serial Presence Detect EEPROM on the DRAM module Setting to Auto By SPD enables DRAM timings and the following related items to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD Selecting Manual allows users to configure the DRAM timings and the following related items manually Setting options Manual Auto By SPD Turbo Ultra SDRAM CAS Latency This controls the timing delay in clock cycles before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it Settings 1 5 2 0 2 5 3 0 1 5 increases the system perform ance the most while 3 0 provides the most stable performance SDRAM Bank Interleave This field selects 2 bank or 4 bank interleave for the installed SDRA
62. ing interference that may Cause undesired operation il Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNATIONAL We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners AMD Athlon Athlon XP Thoroughbred and Duron are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation PS 2 and OS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Windows 98 2000 NT XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation NVIDIA the NVIDIA logo DualNet and nForce are registered trademarks or trade marks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and or other countries Netware is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Kensington and MicroSaver are registered trademarks of the Kensington Technology Group PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association Revision History Revision Revision History Date V1 0 First rel
63. ion Additionally when a password is enabled you can also have AMIBIOS to request a password each time the system is booted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer The setting to determine when the password prompt is required is the Password Check of the ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES menu If the Password Check is set to Always the password is required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup password prompt only occurs when you try to enter Setup MSI Reminds You About Supervisor Password amp User Password Supervisor password Can enter and change the settings of the Setup menu User password Can only enter but do not have the right to change the settings of the setup menu 3 25 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to the default Fail Safe or Optimized values The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard The Fail Safe Defaults are the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance When you select Load Fail Safe Defaults a message as below appears Load Fail Safe Defaults Ok Cancel Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal system performance When you select Load Optimized Defaults a message as below appears Load Optimized Defaults Ok Cancel Pressing Y loads the de
64. l Master Maxtor J4 89B8H4 ATA 133 37 2 Hdd Channel1 Master Maxtor 34098H4 ATA 133 37 2 Hdd 5 3 Create Disk Array Use the up and down arrow keys to select the Create Array command and press lt Enter gt VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Auto Setup For Data Security Array Mode RAID 1 Mirroring Fr Select Disk Drives Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller Start Create Process View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit firray Name Mode Size GB Status ATA 133 37 27 Hdd ATA 133 37 27 Hdd Channel Drive Name Channel Master Maxtor 3J4H98H4 Channell Master Maxtor 34098H4 H MSI Reminds You Mi The Channel Drive Name Mode and Size GB in the following example might be different from your system Select Array Mode and press lt Enter gt a list of array modes will appear Highlight the target array mode that you want to create and press lt Enter gt to confirm the selection If RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 is selected an option list will popup and enable the users to select Create only or Create and duplicate Create only will allow BIOS to only create an array The data on the mirroring drive may be different from the source drive Create and duplicate lets BIOS copy the data from the source to the mirroring drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 18 AID O for performan Create a RAID array with R
65. lation table on p 2 7 Users may install memory modules of different type and density on different channel DDR DIMMs However the same type and density memory modules are necessary while using dual channel DDR or instability may happen Please refer to the following table for detailed dual channel DDR Other com bination not listed below will function as single channel DDR Hardware Setup DIMM1 ChA DIMM2 ChA DIMM3 ChB System Density 1283MB 1GB cl 1283MB 1GB 256MB 2GB MSI Reminds You Dual channel DDR works ONLY in the DIMM1 DIMM3 combination listed in the table above lt Msi Installing DDR Modules 7 The DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of module The module will only fit in the right orientation 2 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the socket 3 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close Volt Notch EE ef TIR MSI Reminds You You can barely see the golden finger if the module is properly in serted in the socket MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system Before inserting the power supply connector always make sure that all components are ins
66. ller Select Boot Array Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection S Exit Array Name firray Mode Block Size GB Size GB ARRAY H Mirror N A 37 27 ARRAY 1 Mirror N A 37 27 Duplicate Critical RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if the RAID 1 array has any inconsis tencies between user data and backup data If BIOS detects any inconsistencies the status of the disk array will be marked as critical and BIOS will prompt the user to duplicate the RAID 1 in order to ensure the backup data consistency with the user data Critical RAID OO Critical Status The RAID 1 array needs to Continue to boot be duplicated to ensure data consistancy Remaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channell Device IC3SSLB46AYVAB 8 Array ATA 100 38 34 Mirror Channel Device IC35LA40AYYAR 6 Array ATA 10A 38 34 Source 4 lt ESC gt to Exit WM 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window If user selects Continue to boot it will enable duplicating the array after booting into OS Rebuild Broken RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if any member disk drives of RAID has failed or is absent If BIOS detects any disk drive failures or missing disk drives the status of the array will be marked as broken If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is a spare
67. lt minute gt lt second gt Primary Secondary Third Fourth IDE Master Slave Press PgUp lt gt or PgDn lt gt to select the hard disk drive type The specification of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your selection Press lt Enter gt to for the sub menu of each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Primary IDE Master Help Item Device Hard Disk Disabled Disables LBA Vendor T320414A Mode Size 20 0GB Auto Enables LBA Mode if the device supports it and the device is not already formatted with LBA Primary IDE Master LBA Large Mode DMA Mode Auto Hard Disk M A R T Disabled 3 6 BIOS Setup Device Vendor Size These 3 items show the information about the specified item Read only LBA Large Mode This item allows you to enable or disable the LBA Logical Block Address the logical block size in hard disk mode Setting options Auto Disabled DMA Mode This item allows you to enable or disable the DMA Direct Memory Access mode Setting options Auto Disabled UDMAO UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 Hard Disk S M A R T This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis amp Reporting Technology capability for the hard disks S M A R T is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure This gives you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail t
68. ment checked by a service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual The equipment has dropped and damaged The equipment has obvious sign of breakage 12 Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned storage temperature above 60 C 140 F it may damage the equipment ER VV VVVV CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer 1V CONTENTS FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement c cccceeeeeeeeseeceeeeeeeneeeeeeeeee i E ele det e e le il FOVISION BR ISTOTY EE il salei EECHER re ee ae iV PFE CAMIC Al SUD OOM GE iv Chapter 1 Getting Started ict te fi Ghar ieee ee a 1 1 VE e ele erer EE 1 2 MainbOaerd e EE 1 4 MSI Special El 1 5 Color Manageme enee Eet 1 5 Grein 1 6 Core Cel Gree ese ee ee a 1 7 Dynamic Overclocking Technology ssssssssssseererrrrrrrerrsrsnsnerreetrnrerrnn nnne 1 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ccccccccecesseeeeeeeeeeeeneneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesesseseeeseeeseenceneneeees 2 1 EE TEE 2 2 Central Processing Unit CPU WEE 2 2 Memory Speed CPU FSB Support Mats 2 3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 462 AA 2 4 Installing AMD Athlon CPU Socket 462 Cooler Get 2 5 Memor EE 2 6 intr
69. mirroring relationship of the broken array For broken RAID 1 arrays the data on the surviving disk will remain after the destroy operation However Destroy the Mirroring Relationship is not recommend because the data on the remaining disk will be lost when the hard drive is used to create another RAID 1 array 3 Choose Replacement Drive and Rebuild This item enables users to select an already connected hard drive to rebuild the broken array After choosing a hard drive the channel column will be activated Boke AD Critical Status Power off and check the failed drive The contents on the disk Destroy the Mirroring Relationship you have selected will be Choose replacement drive and rebuild deleted Continue to boot Remaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Name ae Mode Size GB Status 16 Devicel H4OAYVAG N 100 38 34 Hdd evIce 4 i S Channell Devicel IC35L 46AYVAR7 B ATA 100 38 34 Hdd Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window Highlight the target hard drive and press lt Enter gt a warning message will appear Press Y to use that hard drive to rebuild or press N to cancel Please note selecting option Y will destroy all the data on the selected hard drive 4 Continue to boot This item enables BIOS to skip the problem and continue booting into OS 5 9 Pm Installing RAID Software amp Drivers Install Driver in Windows O
70. mly to the connector or replace the bad speakers with good ones Center Side Right Side Left Rear Left Rear Right Subwoofer 4 17 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Power on Agent In the Power on Agent sub menu you can configure setting of power on power off and restarting status In the screen below you can set the date time start up programs representatively for power on power off and restarting MSI N Power On Ti aa A Repest Progam J a Quick Guide Every time WORDPAD EXE Sis Power On Here are the available settings for Power On function Date Use the drop down list to select the date for power on Time Use the arrow keys to select the hour minute second for power on power off and restarting Then click Apply to save the change As you click Apply the following dialogue will appear to show you the next power on schedule and the system will start to count down to restart Click OK to restart the computer right away or click Later to restart your computer later Power on Agent MSI Reminds You gt Please note that the new setting will not take effect until you restart your computer 4 18 Introduction to DigiCell Power Off Restart You may configure the time in the format hh mm ss for the next power off restarting Start With Use the button Add to add the start up programs as DigiCell is activated next time For example you may like to
71. nc SATA Devices Configuration Help Item i Options OnBoard SATA IDE Select Disabled if you want to disable the SATA function Select SATA to enable the Serial ATA IDE controller or select RAID to enable the Serial ATA RAID function Setting options Disabled SATA RAID RAID BIOS Execute This item enables or disables the initialization of the onboard RAID ROMs Setting options Enabled Disabled BIOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Power Management Features ACPI Standby State S3 STRI Re call VGA BIOS from S3 Disabled Suspend Time Out Minute Disabled Determines whether to Power Button Function Power Off invoke VGA BIOS post Restore on AC Power Loss Off on S3 STR resume gt Wakeup Event Setup Ta Roueg Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults MSI Reminds You S3 related functions described in this section are available only when your BIOS supports S3 sleep mode ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function If your operating system supports ACPI such as Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 and Windows XP you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 POS or S3 STR fashion through the setting of this field Options are S1 POS The S1 sleep mode is a low power state In this state no system context is lost CPU or chipse
72. ncluding the title artist album release year and others You may also add your own comment in the comment field Then click Save to save the change click Sg Cancel to discard the change or click Remove to all this EE information o Play Environment gt 4 11 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Non Unicode programs supported If you are using an operating system in European languages and you d like to play the media files in MEGA STICK with East Asian languages such as Chinese Japanese etc it is possible that the file names display incorrectly However you can install the Supplemental Language Support provided by Microsoft to solve this problem To run this solution you need to have your Microsoft Setup CD prepared in the CD ROM therefore the system will start to install the necessary components after the settings are configured here Follow the steps described below 1 Go to Control Panel and choose Regional and Languages Options Fie Edt View Favortes Took Help O B Puh LC rie i Address gt Corkret Panel aw w 2 KR WwW Admirictrative Date and Time Display Folder Options ka 2 kl be omens EE 2 Scheduled Sounds and Speech Tasks Audo Devices 2 Go to the Languages tab and enable the check box of Install files for East Asian languages A dialogue box will pop up to remind you the above selection is chosen Regional and Language Options Regional Options Languages Ad
73. ndard CMOS Features Menu includes some basic setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Features Help Item Date MM DD YY Time HH MM SS Tue 91 01 2002 17 37 23 gt Primary IDE Master gt Primary IDE Slave gt Secondary IDE Master gt Secondary IDE Slave 8T320414Al Not Detected Not Detected ATAPI CD ROM DRIVE 52MA gt Third IDE Master gt Third IDE Slave gt Fourth IDE Master gt Fourth IDE Slave Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected 1 44 MB 3 Disabled Floppy A Floppy B Halt on All But Keyboard gt System Information Press Enter Ta Rouge Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults Date MM DD YY This allows you to set the system to the date that you want usually the current date The format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt day Day of the week from Sun to Sat determined by BIOS Read only month The month from Jan through Dec date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users Time HH MM SS This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt
74. nel Mode is selected Back Panel Line Out Rear channels Line Out Front channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel SPDIF Coaxial jack A fel SEI OS Em Both Line In and MIC function are converted to Line Out function when 6 Channel Mode for 6 Speaker Output is selected F Pt TT MSI Reminds You If the audio signals coming from the Center and Subwoofer speaker are swapped when you play video or music on the computer a con verter may be required to exchange center and subwoofer audio signals The converter can be purchased from a speaker store
75. o a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline Settings Auto Enabled Disabled Floppy A B These items allow you to set the type of the floppy drives installed Available options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Halt On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot Available options are No Errors The system doesn t stop for any detected error All But Keyboard The system doesn t stop for a keyboard error System Information Press lt Enter gt to for the sub menu of each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc System Information Total Memory 512MB Help Item BIOS Version V1 0B7 CPU Information AMD Athlon tm XP 2100 CPU ID 0680h CPU Frequency 1 73GHz 133x13 Total Memory BIOS Version This item shows the memory status and BIOS version of your system read only CPU Information AMD Athlon tm CPU ID CPU Frequency The three items show the CPU related information of your system read only MS 7047 ATX Mainboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Advanced BIOS Features Quick Boot Enabled Help Item Disabled Boot Sector Protection Boot to O0S 2 No Specifies the IDAPIC Function Enabled Boot Device MPS Table Version 1 4 Priority sequence Full Screen LOGO Display Enabled gt Boot Sequenc
76. o detect and update BIOS and drivers online Core Center You can take advantage of Core Center to monitor the health status of your system and to overclock under Windows OS if your system supports overclocking function MEGA STICK If you have your MEGA STICK connected to your system this icon will be lit up Click this blue icon to turn DigiCell into a MP3 player and then you can load media files from your MEGA STICK or the system and edit the preferred playlist Audio Speaker Setting In this sub menu you can configure and test the multi channel audio function speakers sound effect and environment Power on Agent In this sub menu you can configure date time and auto executed programs of the power on power off and restarting features MSI Reminds You Click on back button in every sub menu and it will bring you back to the main menu 4 3 H W Diagnostic In the H W Diagnostic sub menu you can see the information status and note of each DigiCell You can double check the connection and installation of the item marked as gray hZ NJI N ZS d D e I d H W Diagnostic P Mail to MSI E MEGA Stick N A No MSI Megastick _ 4 Grr Zei K KS Ss vi ee You may also click on the Mail to MSI button to send your questions or suggestions to MSI s technical support staff 4 4 Introduction to DigiCell Communication In the Communication sub menu you can see the status of all t
77. o function properly before you can get access to 4 6 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems Installation for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP For Windows 2000 you must install Windows 2000 Service Pack2 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the companion CD into the CD ROM drive The setup screen will automati cally appear 2 Click VIA Smart5 1CH Sound Drivers ya Setup Utility WebSite Manual MSI Link to th Futul to the Future lickh _ Clic ere Special Notice during Installation Device Manager Once you are finishing the installation of your system please right click on My Computer on the desktop and choose Properties gt Hardware File Action wiew Help ores 2 a i Bluetooth Devices gt Device Manager If you can see the question zs Computer mark next to the lt Other devices gt amp lt Multimedia ze Disk drives Audio Controller gt it means the system detects the Display adapters audio codec in your system item and the VIA i star ie de Smart5 1CH Sound Drivers will appear on your H Floppy disk drives CD CN IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices x
78. od chionto DDR SDRAM EE 2 6 DDR POpUlatOn RUIE sei Sectisnalnelt at iea E N 2 6 installing DOR Mod le Ss ars NA 2 7 Rower SUDDIY ee a Sheanmanttias 2 8 ATX 20 Pin Power Connector JWR1 EEN 2 8 ATX 12V Power Connector JPW deng keete eee dees 2 8 eat EE 2 9 Mouse Connector iN Green erona ane N I 2 9 Keyboard Connector in purple ccccceeeeeceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeaueaueaaaaas 2 9 USB 2 0 GORNECIONS eege ee 2 9 seral Por Connector COM Ay sscsuccrsort cnerecnunarensacenennsvvagalancaneatecemarannans 2 10 AUGO POM GONMNeCIOIS ncncow eee NA 2 10 RJ 45 LAN Jack 10 100 LAN VT6103L Giga bit LAN VT6122 Optional ccccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeseeseesseaneeaeeas 2 11 Parallel Port Connector LPT Ismus aaun na N 2 12 GORNECIORS an E a E TE N A IN 2 13 Floppy Disk Drive Connector EDD 2 13 Fan Power Connectors CFAN1 SFAN1 NBFAN1 2cceceeeeeeeee ees 2 13 ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 amp IDEA 2 14 Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by VIA VT8237 SATAN SATAZ Optional ee os ee ee 2 15 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector Ji 2 16 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 A JFP2 uuu ceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 16 CDi COnneCtOr JODI asna AR A EEAO 2 17 D Bracket 2 Connector JEED T rrna a E NENNEN 2 17 Front USB Connectors JUSB1 amp JUEGD 2 18 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 ccccssessesesseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeees 2 18 NEMEI eege TA A 2 1
79. onnect to the wireless LAN If you 4 7 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard enable this feature only PCs with MAC address located in Association Control List can connect to the wireless LAN MAC Address MAC stands for Media Access Control A MAC address is the hardware address of a device connected to a network Security This option allows you to enable disable the authentication function Authentication Open Communicates the key across the network Shared Devices must have identical WEP settings to communicate WLAN Card Mode Click on Setting button of the WLAN Card Mode for the WEP status of your APs If the AP you are selecting the highlighting one is not encrypted Disabled shown in the Encryption column the screen will display as below You can click Con nect to make connection to that AP click Cancel to close this dialogue box or click Refresh button to update the available WLAN connections WLAN Card Mode E Ee Channel Signal Authen Encng RG5S4G 7 85 Open Disabled If the network you are selecting is encrypted WEP shown in the Encryption column the screen will display as below You need to enter the correct WEP key defined by AP in the specified WEP Key 1 4 fields to make the connection WLAN Card Mode Channel Signal Authen Encryp 7 40 Open WEP 4 8 Introduction to DigiCell Live Update Click on the Live Update icon in the main menu
80. ons Enabled Disabled 3 11 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Integrated Peripherals USB 1 1 Ports Configuration USB 8 Ports Help Item Enabled USB Device Legacy Support OnBoard LAN Enabled Enables 1 1 USB OnBoard LAN BIOS Execute Disabled host controllers OnBoard LAN P M E Disabled ACS Controller Enabled gt IDE Devices Configuration gt I 0 Devices Configuration gt SATA Devices Configuration Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults USB 1 1 Ports Configuration This setting is used to enable disable the onboard USB ports Setting options Disabled USB 2 Ports USB 4 Ports USB 6 Ports USB 8 Ports USB Device Legacy Support Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 1 1 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 1 1 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Set to Disabled only if you want to use any USB device other than the USB mouse Setting options Disabled Enabled Auto Onboard LAN The item enables or disables the onboard LAN controller Setting options Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN BIOS Execute This item enables or disables the initialization of the onboard LAN Boot ROMs during bootup Selecting Disabled will soeed up the boot process Setting options Disabled Enabled OnBo
81. onsumption PWM Current Fan Life MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Dynamic Overclocking Technology Dynamic Overclocking Technology is the automatic overclocking function It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU while running programs and to adjust the best CPU frequency automatically When the motherboard detects CPU is running programs it will soeed up CPU automatically to make the program run smoothly and faster When the CPU is temporarily suspending or staying in the low load balance it will restore the default settings instead Usually the Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be powered only when users PC need to run huge amount of data like 3D games or the video process and the CPU frequency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall performance Dynamic Overclocking Technology MSI Reminds You Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable than manual overclocking basically it is still risky We suggest user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regularly first If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally it s better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options By the way if you need to conduct overclocking manually you also need to disable the Dynamic OverClocking first 1 8 Hardware Setup This chapter tells you how to install the CPU memory modules and expansion cards as well as how to setup t
82. ows DRAM singlal controller to run at 1T T clock cycles rate Select 2T Command makes DRAM siganl controller run at 2T rate 1T is faster than 2T Setting options 1T Command 2T Command VLink 8X Supported This item enables or disables the 8X VLink Data Rate Setting options Enabled Disabled AGP Mode The item sets an appropriate mode for the installed AGP card Setting options AGP 4x AGP 8x AGP Fast Write This option enables or disables the AGP Fast Write feature The Fast Write technol ogy allows the CPU to write directly to the graphics card without passing anything through the system memory and improves the AGP 4X speed Select Enabled only when the installed AGP card supports this function Settings Enabled Disabled Graphics Aperture Size This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for video purposes The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated to graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are for warded to the AGP without any translation The option allows the selection of an aperture size of 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB and 256 MB AGP Master 1 W S Read When Enabled is selected one wait state is inserted in the AGP read cycle Setting options Enabled Disabled AGP Master 1 W S Write When Enabled is selected writes to the AGP bus are executed with one wait state inserted Setting opti
83. p 2 15 e SFAN1 p 2 13 e JFP2 p 2 16 D DD DD DD DD KD KD LD DDDDD ED KD KD LD DD DR D DD DD ED E D0000000000000000000000000000000000001A00000000 0 U j FP1 p 2 16 I DE1 I DE2 p 2 14 J USB1 J USB2 p 2 18 Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit CPU The mainboard supports AMD Athlon XP and Duron processors in the 462 pin package The mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket 462 for easy CPU installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating If you do not find the heat sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com tw program products mainboard mbd pro_mbd_cpu_support php Memory Speed CPU FSB Support Matrix DDR 266 DDR 333 DDR 400 FSB OK OK OK Thermal Issue for CPU AMD Athlon Athlon XP Duron processor with a speed of 600MHz and above requires LARGER heatsink and fan You also need to add thermal grease between the CPU and heatsink to im WARNING Prove heat dissipation Then make sure that the CPU and heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other These are needed to prevent damaging the processor an
84. platform solution MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU gt Supports Socket A Socket 462 for AMD Athlon XP Duron processors gt FSB 400 MHz gt Supports up to 3200 or higher speed For the latest information about CPU please visit http www msi com tw program products mainboard mbd pro_mbd_cpu_support php Chipset gt VIA KT880 chipset Supports FSB 400 333 266 MHz Supports AGP 8X 4X interface Supports Dual channel DDR 400 333 266 memory interface gt VIA VT8237 chipset High Bandwidth V link Client controller Integrated Faster Ethernet LPC Integrated Hardware Sound Blaster Direct Sound AC97 audio Ultra DMA 66 100 133 master mode PCI EIDE controller ACPI Supports Serial ATA Supports USB2 0 Main Memory gt Supports six memory banks using three 184 pin DDR DIMMs gt Supports a Dual channel memory gt Supports a maximum memory size up to 3GB gt Supports 2 5v DDR SDRAM DIMM For the updated supporting memory modules please visit http www msi com tw program products mainboard mbd pro_mbd_irp_list php to refer the memory module part in the test report Slots gt One AGP Accelerated Graphics Port slot supports AGP 3 0 8x Five 32 bit Master PCI bus slots Support 3 3v 5v PCI bus interface gt Supports 3 3V 5V PCI bus Interface On Board IDE gt An IDE controller integrated in the VIA VT8237 chipset Supports IDE HDD CD ROM with PI
85. plays the details of the controller or disk drives The available features are as following View by Controller ez View by Devices View Event log Help Topics MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Click on ae or button to determine the viewing type of left window pane There are two viewing types By controllers and by device Click on the object in the left window pane to display the status of the object in the right windowpane The following screen shows the status of Array 0 RAID 0 VIA RAID Tool See Operation View Help span 0 i 4 Gs Ga L Ge E E cl aS Ge Array Features Content Brey A Rue Array type RAID 0 Striping Capacity 152 638 MB 312 602 880 sectors Disk number e Stripe size 64K Array status Normal For Help press F1 Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 0 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool DEIR Operation Yiew Help L span D Array type RAID 0 Striping stripe disk 1 ST380023A5 3KB17 M Iity 152 633 MB 312 602 880 sectors Ea HE UIs H Gite Disk number 2 Stripe size 64K E stripe disk 1 ST38002345 3K Array status Normal For Help press F1 5 14 You may also use the same CS RAID 1 VIA RAID Tool Operation View Help VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction r LA button to view the statuses of Array 0 Array 0 RAID 1 span spare NE OG 5 s Array type Capacity Disk number Array status For Help p
86. rd1 00P2 2003 06 26 Select Features Choose the features Setup will install Select the features you want to install and clear the features you do not want to install r Description Install RAID Config Utility VIA RAID Config Utility 1 20 2003 06 26 Space Required on C 1113K Space Available on C 154514496 K InstallShield lt sK Cn Cancel 5 12 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Once the installation is complete go to Start gt Programs gt VIA gt raid_tool exe to enable VIA RAID Tool em w GO Set Program Access and Defaults eo Windows Catalog Z Windows Update ei Games Fe Documents gt GR Startup Settings D DG E Internet Explorer A Search dh MSN Explorer GQ Outlook Express Hapland support p Remote Assistance E Run Windows Media Player 1 Windows Messenger Log Off Administrator o Turn Off Computer indows XP Professional After the software is finished installation it will automatically started every time Windows is initiated You may double click on the Gy icon shown in the system VIA RAID Tool tray of the tool bar to launch the VIA RAID Tool utility 10 DM The main interface is divided into two windows and the toolbar above contain the main functions Click on these toolbar buttons to execute their specific functions The left windowpane displays the controller and disk drives and the right window pane dis
87. ress F1 RAID 1 Mirroring 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors 2 Normal Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 1 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool Operation View Help BE E mirror disk 5T380023A5 3KB17YYM For Help press F1 Physical position Array postion Device status General config Serial number Firmware revision Model name Cylinder number Header number Sector number pe Capacity Real capacity Supported PIO m Supported Multiw Supported Ultra D Current transfer Minor revision nu Controller 0 Channel 1 Master Array O RAID 1 source disk Normal ATA device 3KB18PDL 3 01 5738002345 16383 16 63 76 319 MB 156 301 488 sectors 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors mode 0 1 2 3 4 mode 0 1 2 mode 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ultra DMA mode 6 ATA ATAPI 6 T13 1410D revision 2 5 15 Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function Appendix A Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function The mainboard is equipped with VIA VT1617A chip which provides support for 6 channel audio output including 2 Front 2 Rear 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel VT1617A allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speakers for better surround sound effect The section will tell you how to install and use 4 6 channel audio function on the board MS 7047 ATX Mainboard wn Installing the Audio Driver You need to install the driver for VIA VT1617 chip t
88. rol headphone amplifier KEY No pin AUD_FPOUT_L Left channel audio signal to front panel AUD_RET_L Left channel audio signal return from front panel OMAN OAR Go N CH MSI Reminds You If you don t want to connect to the front audio header pins 9 5 amp 6 9 amp 10 have to be jumpered in order to have signal output directed to the rear audio ports Otherwise the Line RECH Out connector on the back panel will not function 2 18 Hardware Setup wd Jumper The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the Computers function This section will explain how to change your motherboard s function through the use of jumpers Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration use the JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper to clear data Follow the instruc tions below to clear the data ia JBAT1 Toi 3 E 3 Keep Data Clear Data MSI Reminds You 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 19 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot and five 32 bit PCI bus slots AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Slot The
89. s when input signal of the PS 2 mouse is detected Setting options Disabled S3 3 16 BIOS Setup Resume by PCI Device PME When setting to Enabled this setting allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PME Power Management Event Setting options Disabled Enabled Resume On RTC Alarm This is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date from the S3 S4 and S5 state Setting options Disabled Enabled Date Time HH MM SS If Resume By RTC Alarm is set to Enabled the system will automatically resume boot up on a specific date hour minute second specified in these fields using the lt gt and lt gt to select the date amp time settings Available settings for each item are Date 01 31 Every Day Time HH MM SS 00 23 00 59 00 59 MSI Reminds You gt If you have changed this setting you must let the system boot up until it enters the operating system before this function will work 3 17 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP Plug amp Play feature PCI or Peripheral Component Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make an
90. t and hardware maintains all system context S3 STR The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the information of system configuration and open applications files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware compo nents turn off to save energy The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a wake up event occurs Auto BIOS determines the best automatically Re Call VGA BIOS from S3 Selecting Enabled allows BIOS to call VGA BIOS to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up resumes from S3 sleep state The system resume time is short ened when you disable the function but system will need an AGP driver to initialize the VGA card Therefore if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initializa tion feature the display may work abnormally or not function after resuming from S3 3 15 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Suspend Time Out Minute If system activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field all devices except CPU will be shut off Settings Disabled 1 2 4 8 10 20 30 40 50 60 Power Button Function This feature allows users to configure the Power Button function Settings are Power Off The power button functions as a normal power on off button Suspend When you press the power button the computer enters the suspend sleep mode but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds t
91. t sub menu you can configure the settings of FSB Vcore Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage by clicking the radio button in front of each item and make it available the radio button will be lighted as yellow when selected use the and buttons to adjust then click OK to apply the changes Then you can click Save to save the desired FSB you just configured Also you may click Auto to start testing the maximal CPU overclocking value The CPU FSB will automatically increase the testing value until the PC reboots Or you may click Default to restore the default values Right wing PC hardware status during real time operation In the right sub menu here you can configure the PC hardware status such as CPU amp system temperatures and fan speeds You may use the scroll bars to adjust each item then click OK to apply the changes The values you set for the temperatures are the maximum thresholds for the system for warnings and the value for fan speeds are the minimum thresholds Top side User mode Auto mode Here you may adjust the CPU fan speed If you choose User mode you may adjust the CPU fan speed in 8 different modes from High Speed to Low speed 4 15 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Audio Speaker Setting In the Audio Speaker Setting sub menu you can configure the multi channel audio operation perform speaker test and choose the environment you prefer while en joying the music Cell ZK
92. talled properly to ensure that no damage will be caused ATX 20 Pin Power Connector JWR1 This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply To connect to the ATX 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 JWR1 Pin Definition 10 20 PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 33V 11 33V 2 33V 12 12V 3 GND 13 GND I 4 BV 14 PS ON 5 GND 15 GND 6 5V 16 GND 7 GND 17 GND 1 D 8 DW Ok 18 5V JWR1 9 5V_SB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V ATX 12V Power Connector JPW1 This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU JPW1 Pin Definition 3 4 PIN SIGNAL 1 3 1 GND 2 GND JPW1 3 12V 4 12V MSI Reminds You stability Power supply of 300 and up watt is highly recommended for system Hardware Setup Back Panel The back panel provides the following connectors L in Mouse elle SPDIF Out LAN UI CH O Keyboard COMA USB Ports USB Ports L out MIC Mouse Connector in green The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 mouse mini DIN connector for at taching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse directly into this connector Keyboard Connector in purple The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 keyboard mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 keyboard You can plug a PS 2 keyboard directly into this connector Pin Definition PIN
93. tem Move to the item in the left hand Move to the item in the right hand Select the item lt Esc gt Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a submenu Increase the numeric value or make changes lt PD gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt F6 gt Load Optimized Defaults lt F7 gt Load Fail Safe Defaults lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes and exit Getting Help After entering the Setup utility the first screen you see is the Main Menu Main Menu The main menu displays the setup categories the BIOS supplies You can use the arrow keys TJ to select the item The on line description for the selected setup category is displayed at the bottom of the screen Default Settings The preset Optimal Defaults of the BIOS setup program provide optimal performance settings for all devices and the system MSI Reminds You The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only 3 3 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY the Main Menu will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to move among the items and press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Load Optimized Defaults Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 S
94. the PCI bus INT A INT D pins as follows Order 1 Order 2 Order 3 Order 4 PCI Slot 1 INT A INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot 2 INT B INT C INT D INT A PCI Slot 3 INT D INT A INT B INT C PCI Slot 4 INT C INT D INT A INT B PCI Slot 5 INT B INT C INT D INT A 2 20 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use You may need to run the Setup program when An error message appears on the screen during the system boot ing up and requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for customized features MSI Reminds You 1 The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only 2 While booting up the BIOS version is shown in the 1st line ap pearing after the memory counting It is usually in the format example W7005MS V2 0 091096 where 1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A AMI R W2 AWARD R 2nd 5th digit refers to the model number 6th 7th digit refers to the customer MS all standard customers V2 0 refers to the BIOS version 091096 refers to the date this BIOS is released MS 7047 ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test pro
95. to it Onboard I O is configured by AMIBIOS All IRQs used by onboard I O are configured as Available If all IRQs are set to Reserved and IRQ 14 15 are allocated to the onboard PCI IDE IRQ 9 will still be available for PCI and PnP devices Available settings Reserved and Available DMA Resource Setup Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc IRQ Resource Setup Available Help Item Available Available Available Available Available Available Reserved Available Available Available DMA Channel 0 1 3 5 6 7 These items specify the bus that the system DMA Direct Memory Access channel is used The settings determine if AMIBIOS should remove a DMA from the available DMAs passed to devices that are configurable by the system BIOS The available DMA pool is determined by reading the ESCD NVRAM If more DMAs must be removed from the pool the end user can reserve the DMA by assigning an Reserved setting to it 3 19 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard This section shows the status of your CPU fan overall system status etc Monitor function is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc H W Monitor CPU Shutdown Temperature Enabled CPU FAN Failure Warning Enabled Chassis Intrusion Enabled gt PC Health Status Disabl
96. to select the MPS version supported by your operating system To find out which version to use consult the vendor of your operating system Settings 1 4 1 1 3 8 BIOS Setup Full Screen LOGO Display This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup screen Settings are Enabled Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot Boot Sequence Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Boot Sequence ist Boot Device ist FLOPPY DRIVE Help Item 2nd Boot Device HDD PH ST320414Al 3rd Boot Device CD DUD SS ATAPI CD Specifies the boot Boot From Other Device Yes sequence from the 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device These items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where AMIBIOS attempts to load the operating system MSI Reminds You Available settings for 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device vary depending on the bootable devices you have installed For example if you did not install a floppy drive the setting Floppy does not show up Boot From Other Devices Setting the option to Yes allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st 2nd 3rd boot device Settings are Yes No 3 9 MS 7047 ATX Mainboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Chipset Features Configure DRAM T
97. ure these fields manually Setting options Optimized Manual Dynamic OverClocking Dynamic Overclocking Technology is the automatic overclocking function included in the MSI s newly developed CoreCell Technology It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU while running programs and to adjust the best CPU frequency automatically When the motherboard detects CPU is running programs it will speed up CPU automatically to make the program run smoothly and faster When the CPU is temporarily suspending or staying in the low load balance it will restore the default settings instead Usually the Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be powered only when users PC need to run huge amount of data like 3D games or the video process and the CPU frequency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall performance Setting options 3 22 BIOS Setup Disabled Disable Dynamic Overclocking function Private 1st level of overclocking increasing the CPU frequency by 1 Sergeant 2nd level of overclocking increasing the CPU frequency by 3 Captain 3rd level of overclocking also the default value of Load High Performance Defaults increasing the CPU frequency by 5 Colonel 4th level of overclocking increasing the CPU frequency by 7 General 5th level of overclocking increasing the CPU frequency by 10 Commander 6th level of overclocking increasing the CPU frequency by 15 MSI Reminds You 1 Even though th
98. vanced Text services and input languages To view or change the languages and methods you can use to enter text click Details Supplemental language support Most languages are installed by default To install additional languages select the appropriate check box below C Install files for complex script and right to left languages including Tha V Install files for East Asian languages Install Supplemental Language Support You chose to install the Chinese Japanese and Korean language files This wil require 230 MB or more of available disk space The files will be installed after you click OK or Apply on the Regional and Language Options dialog box L sl Introduction to DigiCell 3 Then go to the Advanced tab and select the language you want to be supported the language of the filename in the MegaStick from the drop down list in the Language for non Unicode programs then click Apply The system will install the necessary components from your Microsoft Setup CD immediately Regional and Language Options Regional Options Languages Advanced Language for non Unicode programs This system setting enables non Unicode programs to display menus and dialogs in their native language It does not affect Unicode programs but it does apply to all users of this computer Select a languag E programs you want to use S matn mne ta iChinese T zeusecl Code page conversion tables
99. y changes to the default settings CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc PNP PCI Configurations Clear ESCD No Help Item Primary Graphics Adapter AGP PCI Latency Timer 64 NO lets the BIOS PCI Sloti IRQ Auto configure all the PCI Slot2 IRQ Auto devices in the systen PCI Slot3 IRQ Auto YES lets the PCI Slot4 IRQ Auto operating system gt IRQ Resource Setup configure Plug and gt DMA Resource Setup Play PnP devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating systen Tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F6 Load Optimized Defaults F Load Fail Safe Defaults Clear ESCD The ESCD Extended System Configuration Data NVRAM Non volatile Random Ac cess Memory is where the BIOS stores resource information for both PNP and non PNP devices in a bit string format When the item is set to Yes the system will reset ESCD NVRAM right after the system is booted up and then set the setting of the item back to No automatically Primary Graphics Adapter This setting specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter Setting options are AGP The system initializes the installed AGP card first If an AGP card is not available it will initialize the PCI VGA card PCI The system initializes the installed PCI VGA card first If a PCI VGA card is not available it will initialize the AGP card PCI Latency Timer

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