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... and warnings on the enclosure are for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. If any of the following help resources for further guidance. † Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for air convection hence protects the equip- com....tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.php † Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw Safety Instructions 1. Do not cover the openings. 6. Place the power cord such a way that could damage or cause electrical s h oc...
... and warnings on the enclosure are for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. If any of the following help resources for further guidance. † Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for air convection hence protects the equip- com....tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.php † Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw Safety Instructions 1. Do not cover the openings. 6. Place the power cord such a way that could damage or cause electrical s h oc...
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...5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under W indows (for Non-bootable RAID Array... Array 5-20 Chapter 6. nVIDIA RAID Introduction 5-1 Introduction ...5-2 System Requirement 5-2 RAID Arrays 5-2 Summary of Driver & Utility 6-1 Driver Installation 6-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 6-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 6-5 Utility Installation 6-6 vii Audio Speaker Setting 4-16 Power on Agent 4-18 Power On 4-18 Power Off...
...5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under W indows (for Non-bootable RAID Array... Array 5-20 Chapter 6. nVIDIA RAID Introduction 5-1 Introduction ...5-2 System Requirement 5-2 RAID Arrays 5-2 Summary of Driver & Utility 6-1 Driver Installation 6-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 6-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 6-5 Utility Installation 6-6 vii Audio Speaker Setting 4-16 Power on Agent 4-18 Power On 4-18 Power Off...
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...To create the combination installation CD, please refer to install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is only available for a Windows 2000 environment, Microsoft's Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) is required. To create a bootable ...RAID volume for Windows 2000 and Windows XP. 2. Dimension † ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting † 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1. As the end user cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation CD must be created before attempting ...
...To create the combination installation CD, please refer to install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is only available for a Windows 2000 environment, Microsoft's Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) is required. To create a bootable ...RAID volume for Windows 2000 and Windows XP. 2. Dimension † ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting † 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1. As the end user cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation CD must be created before attempting ...
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M S-7125 ATX M ainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices (Optional) Round Cable of Floppy Disk (Optional) 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6
M S-7125 ATX M ainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices (Optional) Round Cable of Floppy Disk (Optional) 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6
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This is specified in units of the DRAM DQS driver truning on . Async Latency value When the User Config mode is set to [Manual], the field is adjustable. S/W memory hole Remapping This field enables software ...
This is specified in units of the DRAM DQS driver truning on . Async Latency value When the User Config mode is set to [Manual], the field is adjustable. S/W memory hole Remapping This field enables software ...
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HInatroddwuacrteioSnetuopDigiCell Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to DigiCell Chapter 24. Introduction to monitor and configure all the integrated peripherals of ...WLAN settings. You may double-click on the desktop, and a short cut path in the start-up " menu. ity --> MSI DigiCell), it easier to update the BIOS/drivers online, and to activate the MSI well-known features, Live Update and Core Center, which makes it will be able to monitor the system hard...
HInatroddwuacrteioSnetuopDigiCell Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to DigiCell Chapter 24. Introduction to monitor and configure all the integrated peripherals of ...WLAN settings. You may double-click on the desktop, and a short cut path in the start-up " menu. ity --> MSI DigiCell), it easier to update the BIOS/drivers online, and to activate the MSI well-known features, Live Update and Core Center, which makes it will be able to monitor the system hard...
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...review. Otherwise, the icon will be lit up if it is not able to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. H/W Diagnostic In this sub-menu, it provides the information of the Ethernet LAN & Wireless LAN. etc.) installed ...correctly. MSI Click on this button to link to have all the necessary drivers (onboard LAN driver, audio driver, CoreCenter, Live Update... etc.) and all the integrated peripherals/cards (LAN card, Wireless LAN card, MegaStick......
...review. Otherwise, the icon will be lit up if it is not able to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. H/W Diagnostic In this sub-menu, it provides the information of the Ethernet LAN & Wireless LAN. etc.) installed ...correctly. MSI Click on this button to link to have all the necessary drivers (onboard LAN driver, audio driver, CoreCenter, Live Update... etc.) and all the integrated peripherals/cards (LAN card, Wireless LAN card, MegaStick......
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... STICK connected to your system, this sub-menu, you can load media files from your MEGA STICK or the system, and edit the preferred playlist. MSI Reminds You... Audio Speaker Setting In this icon will bring you can configure date, time and auto-executed programs of the power-on Agent In... DigiCell Live Update You can take advantage of Core Center to monitor the health status of your system and to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. Click this sub-menu, you back to turn DigiCell into a MP3 player, and then you can configure and test the multi-channel audio function...
... STICK connected to your system, this sub-menu, you can load media files from your MEGA STICK or the system, and edit the preferred playlist. MSI Reminds You... Audio Speaker Setting In this icon will bring you can configure date, time and auto-executed programs of the power-on Agent In... DigiCell Live Update You can take advantage of Core Center to monitor the health status of your system and to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. Click this sub-menu, you back to turn DigiCell into a MP3 player, and then you can configure and test the multi-channel audio function...
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...of the functions listed above, a "sorry" message is a tool used to detect and update your BIOS/ drivers/VGA BIOS/VGA Driver/OSD/Utility online so that you don't need to install the "MSI Live Update 3" application. Live Utility - If the product you need to DigiCell Live Update Click on the ..., insert the companion CD and refer to start the update process. Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear on the left column of the screen. Live VGA Driver - To use the function, you purchased does not support any of the OSD products online...
...of the functions listed above, a "sorry" message is a tool used to detect and update your BIOS/ drivers/VGA BIOS/VGA Driver/OSD/Utility online so that you don't need to install the "MSI Live Update 3" application. Live Utility - If the product you need to DigiCell Live Update Click on the ..., insert the companion CD and refer to start the update process. Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear on the left column of the screen. Live VGA Driver - To use the function, you purchased does not support any of the OSD products online...
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... RAID level, either Mirroring (RAID 1), Striping (RAID 0), Striping and Mirroring (RAID 0+1), or Spanning (JBOD) and create the desired RAID array. 3. After that has the RAID driver to loading the OS. 2. The PC will appear. Bootable RAID Array 1. Press F10, and the NVIDIA RAID Utility --- nVIDIA RAID Introduction RAID Configuration Basic Configuration...
... RAID level, either Mirroring (RAID 1), Striping (RAID 0), Striping and Mirroring (RAID 0+1), or Spanning (JBOD) and create the desired RAID array. 3. After that has the RAID driver to loading the OS. 2. The PC will appear. Bootable RAID Array 1. Press F10, and the NVIDIA RAID Utility --- nVIDIA RAID Introduction RAID Configuration Basic Configuration...
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... were previously used as RAID drives. Press Enter again to go back to the previous window and then press Ctrl-X to configure and load NVRAID drivers under Windows, as empty and wipe out all its contents then press C. 5. The Clear disk data prompt appears. 2. After assigning your RAID array disks, press...
... were previously used as RAID drives. Press Enter again to go back to the previous window and then press Ctrl-X to configure and load NVRAID drivers under Windows, as empty and wipe out all its contents then press C. 5. The Clear disk data prompt appears. 2. After assigning your RAID array disks, press...
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... from the Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for nVIDIA RAID driver is done. (2) Select "NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER" and then pressEnter. (3) Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, then press Enter. (4) Select...
... from the Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for nVIDIA RAID driver is done. (2) Select "NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER" and then pressEnter. (3) Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, then press Enter. (4) Select...
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...driver. Each time you might be prompted to click Yes to install Windows XP. During the GUI portion of Windows XP installation is completed, then take out the floppy. 5. Be sure to finish the installation. MSI... Reminds You... Click Yes as many times as needed in order to leave the floppy disk inserted in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver... will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not be installed 5-8 After that hard ...
...driver. Each time you might be prompted to click Yes to install Windows XP. During the GUI portion of Windows XP installation is completed, then take out the floppy. 5. Be sure to finish the installation. MSI... Reminds You... Click Yes as many times as needed in order to leave the floppy disk inserted in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a new hard drive to a RAID array, the RAID driver... will have to be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not be installed 5-8 After that hard ...
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... the newly created array. 5-9 Start the nForce Setup program to reboot the PC. 5. Select the modules that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is selected. 3. nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA... driver (as well as the NV Serial ATA driver if SATA is enabled). This section describes how to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will...
... the newly created array. 5-9 Start the nForce Setup program to reboot the PC. 5. Select the modules that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is selected. 3. nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA... driver (as well as the NV Serial ATA driver if SATA is enabled). This section describes how to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will...
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MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. To create a spare drive for RAID 1 set, Select "Create RAID set , the message "Are You Sure?" Select spare drive size with the RAID set , spare driver can be created in both BIOS and in the RAID 1 set. 1. If auto configuration is set " 2. Answer "N" to the RAID 1 set in the...
MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. To create a spare drive for RAID 1 set, Select "Create RAID set , the message "Are You Sure?" Select spare drive size with the RAID set , spare driver can be created in both BIOS and in the RAID 1 set. 1. If auto configuration is set " 2. Answer "N" to the RAID 1 set in the...
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...When the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup window is done. 4. Press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Choose the driver Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRAID5 Controller that appears on RAID Drive 1. From the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup... screen, press the key. The driver should be installed, do so at this time. Copy all devices are...
...When the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup window is done. 4. Press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Choose the driver Silicon Image Sil 3114 SoftRAID5 Controller that appears on RAID Drive 1. From the Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 Setup... screen, press the key. The driver should be installed, do so at this time. Copy all devices are...
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MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Installing Drivers and GUI Before installing the SATARAID5 software, Silicon Image Serial ATA host adapter driver must be downloaded from the Internet. 6-16 Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID Drivers. The installer program will begin. The installation will download the needed files from the...
MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Installing Drivers and GUI Before installing the SATARAID5 software, Silicon Image Serial ATA host adapter driver must be downloaded from the Internet. 6-16 Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID Drivers. The installer program will begin. The installation will download the needed files from the...
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Installation of Drivers & Utility MSI provides a setup CD along with your mainboard, which contains the required drivers for your system, and many other useful and powerful utility to bring you the best experience for your office professional working and for your home leisure entertainment. 7-1 Installation of Driver & Utility Installation of Drivers and Utility Chapter 6.
Installation of Drivers & Utility MSI provides a setup CD along with your mainboard, which contains the required drivers for your system, and many other useful and powerful utility to bring you the best experience for your office professional working and for your home leisure entertainment. 7-1 Installation of Driver & Utility Installation of Drivers and Utility Chapter 6.
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Click on the driver you like to install, and follow the following step to install the driver correctly. 1. Click Next to install the NVIDIA nForce4 System Drivers for Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system. Click on this button to continue. 7-2 MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Driver Installation Click on the Driver tab and the screen below will display. Please follow the proceeding instructions. Then the welcome dialogue will display. NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver This driver is only available for your Windows OS.
Click on the driver you like to install, and follow the following step to install the driver correctly. 1. Click Next to install the NVIDIA nForce4 System Drivers for Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system. Click on this button to continue. 7-2 MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Driver Installation Click on the Driver tab and the screen below will display. Please follow the proceeding instructions. Then the welcome dialogue will display. NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver This driver is only available for your Windows OS.
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The system will be selected to be installed by default. Then click Next. 3. Click Next to install. All the components shown here will start installing the selected driver components automatically. 4. Then the following screen displays the available components to continue. 7-3 Then the following screen displays the information for the NVIDIA IDE SW Driver installation. Installation of Drivers and Utility 2.
The system will be selected to be installed by default. Then click Next. 3. Click Next to install. All the components shown here will start installing the selected driver components automatically. 4. Then the following screen displays the available components to continue. 7-3 Then the following screen displays the information for the NVIDIA IDE SW Driver installation. Installation of Drivers and Utility 2.