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...products are registered trademarks of American Megatrends Inc. Netware® is the intellectual property of M ICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Copyright Notice The material in this document, but no solution can be obtained from the user's ...174; is a registered trademark of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are under continual improvement and ...
...products are registered trademarks of American Megatrends Inc. Netware® is the intellectual property of M ICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Copyright Notice The material in this document, but no solution can be obtained from the user's ...174; is a registered trademark of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are under continual improvement and ...
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... Member B-21 Failed Hard Drive Member B-21 Appendix C. Intel ICH7HD SATA RAID B-1 Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM B-2 BIOS Configuration B-2 Installing Software B-8 Install Driver in W indows XP / 2000 B-9 Installation of Independent Disks C-2 RAID 0 (Striping C-2 RAID 1 (Mirroring C-2 JBOD (Concatenate C-2 Introduction ...C-2 Creating and Deleting RAID sets with BIOS Utility C-3 Main Menu...
... Member B-21 Failed Hard Drive Member B-21 Appendix C. Intel ICH7HD SATA RAID B-1 Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM B-2 BIOS Configuration B-2 Installing Software B-8 Install Driver in W indows XP / 2000 B-9 Installation of Independent Disks C-2 RAID 0 (Striping C-2 RAID 1 (Mirroring C-2 JBOD (Concatenate C-2 Introduction ...C-2 Creating and Deleting RAID sets with BIOS Utility C-3 Main Menu...
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Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA Cable Power Cable Standard Cable for Floppy Disk (Optional) Standard Cable for IDE Devices D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Back IO Shield IEEE1394-Bracket (Optional) User's Guide * The pictures are for reference only and may vary f rom the pac king c ontents of the product you p ur c h as ed . 1-5
Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA Cable Power Cable Standard Cable for Floppy Disk (Optional) Standard Cable for IDE Devices D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Back IO Shield IEEE1394-Bracket (Optional) User's Guide * The pictures are for reference only and may vary f rom the pac king c ontents of the product you p ur c h as ed . 1-5
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... has to enter the sub-menu and the following message will appear: "ECP Mode Use DMA." After selecting it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (W indows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master...
... has to enter the sub-menu and the following message will appear: "ECP Mode Use DMA." After selecting it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (W indows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master...
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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 hardware status (CPU/Fan temperature and speed) or to monitor and configure all the integrated peripherals ..., MP3 files management and communication / 802.11g WLAN settings. A-1 Introduction to DigiCell Appendix A Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to overclock the CPU/memory.
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 hardware status (CPU/Fan temperature and speed) or to monitor and configure all the integrated peripherals ..., MP3 files management and communication / 802.11g WLAN settings. A-1 Introduction to DigiCell Appendix A Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to overclock the CPU/memory.
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... Diagnostic In this sub-menu, it is required to have all the necessary drivers (onboard LAN driver, audio driver, CoreCenter, Live Update... Comm. A-3 Introduction: Click on this button to link to MSI website: http://www.msi.com.tw. etc. Quick Guide Click on this button and the quick guide ... Main Before using this utility, it provides the information of each DigiCell button for you to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. In this sub-menu, you can see the configuration details for communication products, including the status, strength, ...
... Diagnostic In this sub-menu, it is required to have all the necessary drivers (onboard LAN driver, audio driver, CoreCenter, Live Update... Comm. A-3 Introduction: Click on this button to link to MSI website: http://www.msi.com.tw. etc. Quick Guide Click on this button and the quick guide ... Main Before using this utility, it provides the information of each DigiCell button for you to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. In this sub-menu, you can see the configuration details for communication products, including the status, strength, ...
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Dual Core Center You can take advantage of Live Update to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. A-4 Click this blue icon to the main menu. Audio Speaker Setting In this sub-menu, you can configure date, time and auto-executed programs ...
Dual Core Center You can take advantage of Live Update to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. A-4 Click this blue icon to the main menu. Audio Speaker Setting In this sub-menu, you can configure date, time and auto-executed programs ...
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... Several buttons are placed on the screen. Click the desired button to install the "MSI Live Update 3" application. Live BIOS - Updates the VGA driver online. Live Utility - Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear on the left column of... the functions listed above, a "sorry" message is displayed. Live Driver - Updates the drivers online. Updates the utilities online. Updates...
... Several buttons are placed on the screen. Click the desired button to install the "MSI Live Update 3" application. Live BIOS - Updates the VGA driver online. Live Utility - Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear on the left column of... the functions listed above, a "sorry" message is displayed. Live Driver - Updates the drivers online. Updates the utilities online. Updates...
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...Option ROM 1. MS-7246 Mainboard BIOS Configuration The Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM should be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a newly-built system or if you need to enable the RAID function in system boot-up, during the POST (Power-On ...you are reinstalling your system. After the above message shows, press and keys simultaneously to "Chapter 3" SATA Mode for a few seconds: Important The "Driver Model", "Serial #" and "Size" in the following procedure is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services. The Intel Matrix ...
...Option ROM 1. MS-7246 Mainboard BIOS Configuration The Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM should be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a newly-built system or if you need to enable the RAID function in system boot-up, during the POST (Power-On ...you are reinstalling your system. After the above message shows, press and keys simultaneously to "Chapter 3" SATA Mode for a few seconds: Important The "Driver Model", "Serial #" and "Size" in the following procedure is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services. The Intel Matrix ...
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.... 1. down list that appears on Intel IAA RAID Edition. 4. W hen the W indows XP Setup window is generated, press S to make a RAID driver floppy diskette. 4. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device M anager tab. 3. Start the installation: Boot from the CD-ROM. Copy all devices ...are specified, press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. Press to continue with installation. 7. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . 5. The drivers will be installed, do so at this time. Click the "+" in the path \IDE...
.... 1. down list that appears on Intel IAA RAID Edition. 4. W hen the W indows XP Setup window is generated, press S to make a RAID driver floppy diskette. 4. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device M anager tab. 3. Start the installation: Boot from the CD-ROM. Copy all devices ...are specified, press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. Press to continue with installation. 7. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . 5. The drivers will be installed, do so at this time. Click the "+" in the path \IDE...
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however, you cannot remove or un-install this item B-9 Intel ICH7HD SATA RAID Installation of Intel Matrix Stroage Console The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to install the software. Insert the MSI CD and click on this driver from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data. For this reason, you will have the ability to un-install all other non-driver components. Click on the Intel IAA RAID Edition to operate the hard drive from the system after installation;
however, you cannot remove or un-install this item B-9 Intel ICH7HD SATA RAID Installation of Intel Matrix Stroage Console The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to install the software. Insert the MSI CD and click on this driver from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data. For this reason, you will have the ability to un-install all other non-driver components. Click on the Intel IAA RAID Edition to operate the hard drive from the system after installation;
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BIOS must be recovered. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during W indows Setup. 3. It is critical to backup all existing data from the added disk and the data cannot be followed at the time the ... an additional SATA hard drive is installed. This process will delete all important data on the added disk before installing W indows XP on installing the driver during W indows Setup. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console after the operating system is added to a second SATA hard drive: 1. Refer to Installing Software for...
BIOS must be recovered. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during W indows Setup. 3. It is critical to backup all existing data from the added disk and the data cannot be followed at the time the ... an additional SATA hard drive is installed. This process will delete all important data on the added disk before installing W indows XP on installing the driver during W indows Setup. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console after the operating system is added to a second SATA hard drive: 1. Refer to Installing Software for...
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.... is presented below. C-3 A brief description of each section is used to delete a legacy RAID set . The selections are: Create RAID set - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of Integrated Peripherals in the upper left corner is used to revert an existed-RAID HDD...utiltiy without any saving. The RAID Utility menu screen will be performed. Revert HDD to enter the JMicorn BIOS RAID utility. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of RAID set RAID mode for the Onboard JMB361 Mode of the drives physically attached to the SATAII...
.... is presented below. C-3 A brief description of each section is used to delete a legacy RAID set . The selections are: Create RAID set - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of Integrated Peripherals in the upper left corner is used to revert an existed-RAID HDD...utiltiy without any saving. The RAID Utility menu screen will be performed. Revert HDD to enter the JMicorn BIOS RAID utility. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of RAID set RAID mode for the Onboard JMB361 Mode of the drives physically attached to the SATAII...
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C-7 JMicron RAID 2. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared. Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive". Then press key. 3. Then press . Deleting RAID set you want to delete.
C-7 JMicron RAID 2. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared. Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive". Then press key. 3. Then press . Deleting RAID set you want to delete.
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The following screen appears, press key to non-RAID and press . You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. C-8 MS-7246 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to remove any internal RAID structures when you want to revert then click key. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to select the disks you perform this operation. 2. Important 1.
The following screen appears, press key to non-RAID and press . You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. C-8 MS-7246 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to remove any internal RAID structures when you want to revert then click key. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to select the disks you perform this operation. 2. Important 1.
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...icon. 2. From W indows XP/2000, open the Control Panel from the CD-ROM. Insert the driver diskette JMicron RAID Driver For Win2K/XP driver into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Start the installation: Boot from My Computer followed by following ...details the installation of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. Press to a formatted floppy disk. 4. Choose the driver JM icron RAID Controller that appears ...
...icon. 2. From W indows XP/2000, open the Control Panel from the CD-ROM. Insert the driver diskette JMicron RAID Driver For Win2K/XP driver into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Start the installation: Boot from My Computer followed by following ...details the installation of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. Press to a formatted floppy disk. 4. Choose the driver JM icron RAID Controller that appears ...
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.... Installation for Windows 2000/XP For W indows® 2000, you must install W indows® XP Service Pack1 or later before installing the driver. For Windows® XP, you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- The following illustrations are based on W indows® XP environment ...be held for Realtek ALC882M codec to function properly before you must install W indows® 2000 Service Pack4 or later before installing the driver. The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Hence, the program screens shown here in different operating systems. 1. D-2 Click here Important ...
.... Installation for Windows 2000/XP For W indows® 2000, you must install W indows® XP Service Pack1 or later before installing the driver. For Windows® XP, you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- The following illustrations are based on W indows® XP environment ...be held for Realtek ALC882M codec to function properly before you must install W indows® 2000 Service Pack4 or later before installing the driver. The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Hence, the program screens shown here in different operating systems. 1. D-2 Click here Important ...
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Click here Select this option Click here D-3 Realtek ALC882M Audio 3. Click Next to restart the system. Click Finish to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 4.
Click here Select this option Click here D-3 Realtek ALC882M Audio 3. Click Next to restart the system. Click Finish to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 4.
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It is also available to use the 2-, 4-, 6- MS-7246 Mainboard Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, you are able to enable the audio driver by clicking the Azalia HD Sound Effect M anager from the system tray at the lower-right corner of the screen to activate the HD Audio Configuration. channel audio feature now. or 8- Double click D-4 Click the audio icon from the Control Panel.
It is also available to use the 2-, 4-, 6- MS-7246 Mainboard Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, you are able to enable the audio driver by clicking the Azalia HD Sound Effect M anager from the system tray at the lower-right corner of the screen to activate the HD Audio Configuration. channel audio feature now. or 8- Double click D-4 Click the audio icon from the Control Panel.
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Realtek ALC882M Audio Information In this tab it on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will show in system tray. D-21 You may also select the language of . Right-click on and an icon will appear which provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio Codec. Switch it provides some information about this utility by choosing from the Language list. Also there is a selection Show icon in the system tray.
Realtek ALC882M Audio Information In this tab it on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will show in system tray. D-21 You may also select the language of . Right-click on and an icon will appear which provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio Codec. Switch it provides some information about this utility by choosing from the Language list. Also there is a selection Show icon in the system tray.