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...ATA/150 controller integrated in ICH5/ICH5R. - Up to 3.6GHz or higher speed. Chipset h Intel® 865PE/G chipset - A Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controller is not supported). h Supports up to two Serial ATA drives. - Can connect up . h Intel® ICH5/ICH5R chipset - ... drives. Supports AGP 8X interface. - Slots h One AGP slot supports 8x/4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V (3.3V is supported through the CSA (Communications Streaming Architecture) interface. - Supports SATA RAID 0 (Optional). 1-2 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel®...
...ATA/150 controller integrated in ICH5/ICH5R. - Up to 3.6GHz or higher speed. Chipset h Intel® 865PE/G chipset - A Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controller is not supported). h Supports up to two Serial ATA drives. - Can connect up . h Intel® ICH5/ICH5R chipset - ... drives. Supports AGP 8X interface. - Slots h One AGP slot supports 8x/4x at 0.8V (AGP 3.0) or 4x at 1.5V (3.3V is supported through the CSA (Communications Streaming Architecture) interface. - Supports SATA RAID 0 (Optional). 1-2 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel®...
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...properly to operate beyond product specifications. 2-3 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU Clock = 100MHz Core/Bus ratio = 16 then CPU core speed = Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio = 100MHz x 16 = 1.6 GHz MSI Reminds You... Overclocking This motherboard is not recommended. If you are ... risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product specifications is designed to prevent overheating. Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 Northwood/Prescott processor in the 478 pin package. However, please make sure your...
...properly to operate beyond product specifications. 2-3 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU Clock = 100MHz Core/Bus ratio = 16 then CPU core speed = Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio = 100MHz x 16 = 1.6 GHz MSI Reminds You... Overclocking This motherboard is not recommended. If you are ... risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product specifications is designed to prevent overheating. Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 Northwood/Prescott processor in the 478 pin package. However, please make sure your...
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... and the pins are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. To connect to the ATX power supply, make sure that all components are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the...always make sure the plug of the power supply is used to provide power to an ATX power supply. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 11 1 3 4 1 2 JPW1 20 10 BATT + ATX1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN... GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 2-9 Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system.
... and the pins are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. To connect to the ATX power supply, make sure that all components are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the...always make sure the plug of the power supply is used to provide power to an ATX power supply. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 11 1 3 4 1 2 JPW1 20 10 BATT + ATX1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN... GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 2-9 Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system.
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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. FDD1 B ATT + 2-16 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, modem, LAN, USB Ports, IR module and CPU/System/Power Supply 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. FDD1 B ATT + 2-16 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, modem, LAN, USB Ports, IR module and CPU/System/Power Supply FAN.
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... connectors, always take advantage of the CPU fan control. It supports three-pin head connector. Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan. 2. GND +12V SENSOR CPUFAN1 GND +12V Sensor NBFAN1 B ATT + GND +12V NC SFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. CPUFAN1 supports the fan control. You can install ...Core Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the actual CPU temperature. 2-17 If the...
... connectors, always take advantage of the CPU fan control. It supports three-pin head connector. Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan. 2. GND +12V SENSOR CPUFAN1 GND +12V Sensor NBFAN1 B ATT + GND +12V NC SFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. CPUFAN1 supports the fan control. You can install ...Core Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the actual CPU temperature. 2-17 If the...
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... Technology and has it is powered on Hyper-threading Technology, go to select the MPS version supported by your computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: *CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with DRAM larger than 64MB. For more information on or when end ...users try to run Setup. But it enabled; MSI Reminds You... You need to : www.intel.com/info/...
... Technology and has it is powered on Hyper-threading Technology, go to select the MPS version supported by your computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: *CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with DRAM larger than 64MB. For more information on or when end ...users try to run Setup. But it enabled; MSI Reminds You... You need to : www.intel.com/info/...
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... State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. Options are available only when your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME and Windows 2000, you can choose to enter the Standby mode ...in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all system context. The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in..."wake up" event occurs. BIOS determines the best mode automatically. 3-16 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Power Management Features MSI Reminds You...
... State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. Options are available only when your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME and Windows 2000, you can choose to enter the Standby mode ...in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all system context. The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in..."wake up" event occurs. BIOS determines the best mode automatically. 3-16 MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Power Management Features MSI Reminds You...
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Settings: Disabled, Enabled. Restore on state. 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. Settings are : Power Off Leaves the ... button, the computer enters the suspend/sleep mode, but system will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Settings: Disabled, 1, 2, 4, 8, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60. Suspend Time Out (Minute) After the selected period of the power button. Power ...
Settings: Disabled, Enabled. Restore on state. 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. Settings are : Power Off Leaves the ... button, the computer enters the suspend/sleep mode, but system will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Settings: Disabled, 1, 2, 4, 8, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60. Suspend Time Out (Minute) After the selected period of the power button. Power ...
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... between the PCI slots you can also find the model number of the mainboard? A: Please follow the special tech issue, http://www.msi.com.tw/support/ techexpress/special_tech/smartled.htm Q: I saw that you're using an ATA-66 or ATA100 HDD, but says an error saying "Primary...set the FSB manually to AMD CPU design, CPU FSB 133 will I know what MSI D-LED or D-bracket light mean by PCB version 1? Q: What do I find the version number beside it detects them but you mean ? Q: Why does my AMD 133FSB cannot be autodetected by the motherboard. A: Phoenix & Award already...
... between the PCI slots you can also find the model number of the mainboard? A: Please follow the special tech issue, http://www.msi.com.tw/support/ techexpress/special_tech/smartled.htm Q: I saw that you're using an ATA-66 or ATA100 HDD, but says an error saying "Primary...set the FSB manually to AMD CPU design, CPU FSB 133 will I know what MSI D-LED or D-bracket light mean by PCB version 1? Q: What do I find the version number beside it detects them but you mean ? Q: Why does my AMD 133FSB cannot be autodetected by the motherboard. A: Phoenix & Award already...
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...? Dont install zonealarm 2. Disable "WebTrap" of MSI office near your motherboard, as described in http://www.msi.com.tw/support/bios/boot.htm 2. A: Live Update Series version 215 can 't. Download it . com/support/kb/articles/Q108/0/79.ASP Q: I have high speed CPU cooling fan like Taisol CGK760092, Vantec CCK6035D & ...? Q: Can I do NOT connect those described CPU fan directly to your place for new BIOS chip or contact one of the following suggestions: 1. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Q: I install the fan directly to the motherboard? Try to clear the CMOS If problem still ...
...? Dont install zonealarm 2. Disable "WebTrap" of MSI office near your motherboard, as described in http://www.msi.com.tw/support/bios/boot.htm 2. A: Live Update Series version 215 can 't. Download it . com/support/kb/articles/Q108/0/79.ASP Q: I have high speed CPU cooling fan like Taisol CGK760092, Vantec CCK6035D & ...? Q: Can I do NOT connect those described CPU fan directly to your place for new BIOS chip or contact one of the following suggestions: 1. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Q: I install the fan directly to the motherboard? Try to clear the CMOS If problem still ...
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... two devices. Each device has a unique 48bit address from the IEEE 802 standard. Windows 98/98SE, Windows 2000 and Windows ME can fully support ACPI to the CPU and main memory. Bluetooth requires that contains all the control code of input/output interface (such as keyboard, disk drives, etc.). Glossary Glossary Glossary...
... two devices. Each device has a unique 48bit address from the IEEE 802 standard. Windows 98/98SE, Windows 2000 and Windows ME can fully support ACPI to the CPU and main memory. Bluetooth requires that contains all the control code of input/output interface (such as keyboard, disk drives, etc.). Glossary Glossary Glossary...
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... up (usually red) when electricity is passed through it, it without configuring the system manually. LED (Light Emitting Diode) A semiconductor device that supports PnP and a PnP expansion card are properly connected and operating. PCI provides "plug and play " it is usually used by the OS to identify...Logical block addressing is one of the defining features of specifications that allows a PC to configure itself automatically to work with the system's CPU either 32 bits or 64 bits at 200 Mhz). G-5 It is frequently used for the activity lights on a hard disk up to ...
... up (usually red) when electricity is passed through it, it without configuring the system manually. LED (Light Emitting Diode) A semiconductor device that supports PnP and a PnP expansion card are properly connected and operating. PCI provides "plug and play " it is usually used by the OS to identify...Logical block addressing is one of the defining features of specifications that allows a PC to configure itself automatically to work with the system's CPU either 32 bits or 64 bits at 200 Mhz). G-5 It is frequently used for the activity lights on a hard disk up to ...
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... Components Guide 2-2 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-3 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure 2-3 Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix 2-3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478 2-5 Installing the 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 Color Management 1-5 CoreCenter...
... Components Guide 2-2 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-3 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure 2-3 Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix 2-3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478 2-5 Installing the 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 Color Management 1-5 CoreCenter...
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...h Five 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI bus slots (support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface). Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes. - Can connect up to two Serial ATA drives. 1-2 h Supports up to 4GB memory size without ECC. Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface. Hi-Speed USB (.../533 are overclocking spec) Slots h One AGP slot supports 8x/4x. Chipset h Intel® 865PE chipset - h Supports Dual channel DDR266/333/400/433/466/500/533 MHz and up to four Ultra ATA drives. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott (Socket 478) processors....
...h Five 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI bus slots (support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface). Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes. - Can connect up to two Serial ATA drives. 1-2 h Supports up to 4GB memory size without ECC. Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface. Hi-Speed USB (.../533 are overclocking spec) Slots h One AGP slot supports 8x/4x. Chipset h Intel® 865PE chipset - h Supports Dual channel DDR266/333/400/433/466/500/533 MHz and up to four Ultra ATA drives. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott (Socket 478) processors....
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... of each item, then click "OK" to High speed. veloped to start testing the maximal CPU overclocking value, The CPU FSB will adjust the necessary parameters of over 67 DDR400+ memory modules, MSI concluded best parameters for fan speeds are the maximum thresholds for the system for warnings, and the... value for DRAM voltage, Vio and other BIOS settings. If you choose User mode, you may adjust the CPU fan speed. Top-side: User mode/Auto mode Here you may click Auto to support...
... of each item, then click "OK" to High speed. veloped to start testing the maximal CPU overclocking value, The CPU FSB will adjust the necessary parameters of over 67 DDR400+ memory modules, MSI concluded best parameters for fan speeds are the maximum thresholds for the system for warnings, and the... value for DRAM voltage, Vio and other BIOS settings. If you choose User mode, you may adjust the CPU fan speed. Top-side: User mode/Auto mode Here you may click Auto to support...
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... speed = Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio = 100MHz x 20 = 2.0GHz Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix Memory DDR266 DDR333 DDR400 DDR433 DDR466 DDR500 DDR533 FSB FSB400 OK N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FSB533 OK OK N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FSB800 OK OK OK OK * OK * OK * OK*...find the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your components are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. MSI Reminds You... Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 Northwood/Prescott processor in the appendant Test ...
... speed = Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio = 100MHz x 20 = 2.0GHz Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix Memory DDR266 DDR333 DDR400 DDR433 DDR466 DDR500 DDR533 FSB FSB400 OK N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FSB533 OK OK N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FSB800 OK OK OK OK * OK * OK * OK*...find the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your components are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. MSI Reminds You... Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 Northwood/Prescott processor in the appendant Test ...
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... Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 1 3 2 4 JPW1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V 2-9 To connect to the ATX power supply, make sure that all components are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. 11 ...the proper orientation and the pins are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure the plug of the power supply is ...
... Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 1 3 2 4 JPW1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V 2-9 To connect to the ATX power supply, make sure that all components are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. 11 ...the proper orientation and the pins are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure the plug of the power supply is ...
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... GND +12V NC SFAN1, SFAN2 GND +12V Sensor NBFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan. 2. FDD1 Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1/SFAN1, SFAN2/NBFAN1 The CPUFAN1 (processor fan), SFAN1/SFAN2 (system fan) and NBFAN1 (NorthBridge Chipset fan) support system cooling fan with speed sensor to GND. Floppy Disk...
... GND +12V NC SFAN1, SFAN2 GND +12V Sensor NBFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan. 2. FDD1 Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1/SFAN1, SFAN2/NBFAN1 The CPUFAN1 (processor fan), SFAN1/SFAN2 (system fan) and NBFAN1 (NorthBridge Chipset fan) support system cooling fan with speed sensor to GND. Floppy Disk...
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...computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: * CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with DRAM larger than 64MB. Setting options: No, Yes. But it enabled; * OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology. A password prompt appears every time when the...enable or disable the Hyper Threading function. MSI Reminds You... Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your hard disk drive. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Password Check This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that supports HT Technology and has it is possible...
...computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: * CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with DRAM larger than 64MB. Setting options: No, Yes. But it enabled; * OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology. A password prompt appears every time when the...enable or disable the Hyper Threading function. MSI Reminds You... Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your hard disk drive. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Password Check This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that supports HT Technology and has it is possible...
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..., Disabled. Settings are not only copied to RAM, the contents of specified ROM are handled. You need to select the MPS version supported by the CPU. The contents of the ROM area can be used to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). BIOS Setup MPS Revision... (Multi-Processor Specification) version to be written to and read from the main DRAM into cache memory, for the operating system. When the CPU requests data, the system transfers the requested data from cache memory. 3-11 Setting to run in better system performance. Due to compliance to ...
..., Disabled. Settings are not only copied to RAM, the contents of specified ROM are handled. You need to select the MPS version supported by the CPU. The contents of the ROM area can be used to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). BIOS Setup MPS Revision... (Multi-Processor Specification) version to be written to and read from the main DRAM into cache memory, for the operating system. When the CPU requests data, the system transfers the requested data from cache memory. 3-11 Setting to run in better system performance. Due to compliance to ...