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... CPU Fan 2-5 Memory 2-7 Introduction to DDR SDRAM 2-7 DDR Population Rules 2-7 Installing DDR Modules 2-8 Power Supply 2-9 ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 2-9 v Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 MSI Special Features 1-5 Super Pack 1-5 Core Center 1-6 Live BIOS™/Live Driver 1-8 Live Monitor 1-9 D-Bracket™ 2 (Optional 1-10 S-Bracket (Optional 1-12 CPU Thermal Protection 1-12 Round...
... CPU Fan 2-5 Memory 2-7 Introduction to DDR SDRAM 2-7 DDR Population Rules 2-7 Installing DDR Modules 2-8 Power Supply 2-9 ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 2-9 v Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 MSI Special Features 1-5 Super Pack 1-5 Core Center 1-6 Live BIOS™/Live Driver 1-8 Live Monitor 1-9 D-Bracket™ 2 (Optional 1-10 S-Bracket (Optional 1-12 CPU Thermal Protection 1-12 Round...
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or 6-Channel Audio Function A-1 Installing C-Media Drivers A-2 Hardware Configuration A-4 Software Configuration A-5 Attaching Speakers A-19 Using 2-, 4- Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-19 Troubleshooting T-1 Glossary ...G-1 vii BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup 3-2 Selecting the First Boot ...
or 6-Channel Audio Function A-1 Installing C-Media Drivers A-2 Hardware Configuration A-4 Software Configuration A-5 Attaching Speakers A-19 Using 2-, 4- Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-19 Troubleshooting T-1 Glossary ...G-1 vii BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup 3-2 Selecting the First Boot ...
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... button to the "Live Update Guide" under the "Manual" Tab. 1-8 z Live BIOS - Updates the VGA BIOS online. z Live VGA Driver - After installation, the "MSI Live Update 2" icon (as shown on the right) will appear: Five buttons are placed on the screen. If the product you purchased does ...not support any of the screen. Updates the VGA driver online. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Live BIOS™/Live Driver™ The Live BIOS™/Live Driver™...
... button to the "Live Update Guide" under the "Manual" Tab. 1-8 z Live BIOS - Updates the VGA BIOS online. z Live VGA Driver - After installation, the "MSI Live Update 2" icon (as shown on the right) will appear: Five buttons are placed on the screen. If the product you purchased does ...not support any of the screen. Updates the VGA driver online. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Live BIOS™/Live Driver™ The Live BIOS™/Live Driver™...
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...application. You can specify how often the system will automatically search for the BIOS/drivers version, or change the LAN settings right from the dialog box. z View Last Result - z Preference - Double click the "MSI Live Monitor" icon at the lower-right corner of the taskbar, and the ...following dialog box will appear on the MSI Web site. Searches for the BIOS/drivers version you need to install the "MSI Live Update 2" application. You can right-click the MSI Live Monitor icon to perform the functions listed below: z Auto Search - Configures...
...application. You can specify how often the system will automatically search for the BIOS/drivers version, or change the LAN settings right from the dialog box. z View Last Result - z Preference - Double click the "MSI Live Monitor" icon at the lower-right corner of the taskbar, and the ...following dialog box will appear on the MSI Web site. Searches for the BIOS/drivers version you need to install the "MSI Live Update 2" application. You can right-click the MSI Live Monitor icon to perform the functions listed below: z Auto Search - Configures...
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Therefore, if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Power Button ... BIOS to call VGA BIOS to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred. Power Management/APM Setting to Enabled will need an AGP driver to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Suspend When you press the power button, the computer enters the suspend/sleep mode, but...
Therefore, if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Power Button ... BIOS to call VGA BIOS to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred. Power Management/APM Setting to Enabled will need an AGP driver to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Suspend When you press the power button, the computer enters the suspend/sleep mode, but...
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... if your BIOS might be different depending on your wan t to use any USB 1.1/2.0 device in the operating system that the options showed on the motherboard you buy. USB Controller This setting is used to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: 3-23 On-Chip IDE Configuration Press to...
... if your BIOS might be different depending on your wan t to use any USB 1.1/2.0 device in the operating system that the options showed on the motherboard you buy. USB Controller This setting is used to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: 3-23 On-Chip IDE Configuration Press to...
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... the board to install and use 2-/4-/6-channel audio function on the board. or 6-Channel Audio Function AAppppeennddixixA.:UUssiinngg 24--, 4o-ror6-6C-Chhaannnneell AuuddiiooFFuuncntciotnion The motherboard comes with C-Media 9739A AC'97 audio chip, which has a flexible interface so that it can be applied to different platforms and all C-Media audio...
... the board to install and use 2-/4-/6-channel audio function on the board. or 6-Channel Audio Function AAppppeennddixixA.:UUssiinngg 24--, 4o-ror6-6C-Chhaannnneell AuuddiiooFFuuncntciotnion The motherboard comes with C-Media 9739A AC'97 audio chip, which has a flexible interface so that it can be applied to different platforms and all C-Media audio...
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...A-2 To use open-aired earphones in place of appliances including earphone (we call it 5.1 Xearphone feature), 2, 2.1 to 5.1 speakers. The UDA driver supports all Windows, C-Midia AC'97 CODEC, and audio controllers (south bridges) on the back panel from 2-channel to 4-/6-channel. Main Features ... is also "User Defined" list for high-quality games.) h A3DTM 1.0 h Compatible with any spatial placement limitation. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Installing C-Media Drivers The mainboard is able to transform the audio connectors on board. Xear 3D - 5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER: h It allows users to...
...A-2 To use open-aired earphones in place of appliances including earphone (we call it 5.1 Xearphone feature), 2, 2.1 to 5.1 speakers. The UDA driver supports all Windows, C-Midia AC'97 CODEC, and audio controllers (south bridges) on the back panel from 2-channel to 4-/6-channel. Main Features ... is also "User Defined" list for high-quality games.) h A3DTM 1.0 h Compatible with any spatial placement limitation. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Installing C-Media Drivers The mainboard is able to transform the audio connectors on board. Xear 3D - 5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIFTER: h It allows users to...
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... positional sound and also use this program to adjust your virtual speakers before playing multi-channel audio applications like gaming. 7. Follow the on C-Media Sound Drivers. 3. Play3D Demo: It provides 5 sound sources and moving path for playing for playing. Multi-channel Music: Multi-channel Music Demo Program has three 5.1-channel...DVD. A-3 Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. You can also click on the speakers respectively to complete installation. 4. To install C-Media drivers: 1. The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Demo Program - Using 2-, 4-
... positional sound and also use this program to adjust your virtual speakers before playing multi-channel audio applications like gaming. 7. Follow the on C-Media Sound Drivers. 3. Play3D Demo: It provides 5 sound sources and moving path for playing for playing. Multi-channel Music: Multi-channel Music Demo Program has three 5.1-channel...DVD. A-3 Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. You can also click on the speakers respectively to complete installation. 4. To install C-Media drivers: 1. The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Demo Program - Using 2-, 4-
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... use the 4-/6-channel audio feature now. To enable 4- If your computer: Use the optional S-Bracket. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Hardware Configuration After installing the audio driver, you can connect two speakers to back panel's Line-Out connector, and the rest of speakers to S-Bracket. ...Use the back panel only (without S-Bracket). There are two ways to utilize the function and connect the speakers to your motherboard supports S-Bracket...
... use the 4-/6-channel audio feature now. To enable 4- If your computer: Use the optional S-Bracket. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Hardware Configuration After installing the audio driver, you can connect two speakers to back panel's Line-Out connector, and the rest of speakers to S-Bracket. ...Use the back panel only (without S-Bracket). There are two ways to utilize the function and connect the speakers to your motherboard supports S-Bracket...
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... w/Auto-Gain-Control: When you want a best sound quality. A-10 Left-click Microsoft "Volume Control" icon once and you can enable Loudness (AGC). The driver has also been designed with a sophisticated auto gain control minimizing the signal clipping distortion. In 6-channel mode, you want a higher volume level of external speakers...current playing digital sound sources. Reset all to increase the volume of digital audio, you 'll get the Master Volume control slider. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Volumn Control Click on the Volumn Control tab and the following screen appears.
... w/Auto-Gain-Control: When you want a best sound quality. A-10 Left-click Microsoft "Volume Control" icon once and you can enable Loudness (AGC). The driver has also been designed with a sophisticated auto gain control minimizing the signal clipping distortion. In 6-channel mode, you want a higher volume level of external speakers...current playing digital sound sources. Reset all to increase the volume of digital audio, you 'll get the Master Volume control slider. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Volumn Control Click on the Volumn Control tab and the following screen appears.
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A-12 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Xear 3D Click on the Xear 3D tab and the following screen appears. Just click the left button in Xear 3D tab and the new friendly/fancy graphic user interface will pop up as follows. C-Media UDA driver now supports Xear 3D-5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIRFTER and sound effects.
A-12 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Xear 3D Click on the Xear 3D tab and the following screen appears. Just click the left button in Xear 3D tab and the new friendly/fancy graphic user interface will pop up as follows. C-Media UDA driver now supports Xear 3D-5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SHIRFTER and sound effects.
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...ATX Mainboard Xear 3D- Play3D Demo Xear 3D Advanced Program also provides interesting Play3D demo programs for helping you will not be different as showed as following depending on the mainboard you purchase. Click here for the complete installation of C-Media applications. Please click C-Media Sound Drivers...the program, you configure your audio environment. If you click One Touch Setup during the setup procedure when you insert the MSI software driver, you may be installed automatically. A-16 Demo Program will find the program from the path: Start-> Programs->C-Media 3D Audio->...
...ATX Mainboard Xear 3D- Play3D Demo Xear 3D Advanced Program also provides interesting Play3D demo programs for helping you will not be different as showed as following depending on the mainboard you purchase. Click here for the complete installation of C-Media applications. Please click C-Media Sound Drivers...the program, you configure your audio environment. If you click One Touch Setup during the setup procedure when you insert the MSI software driver, you may be installed automatically. A-16 Demo Program will find the program from the path: Start-> Programs->C-Media 3D Audio->...