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... History ...ii Technical Support ...ii Safety Instructions ...iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv W EEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket AM2 2-4 Installing AMD Socket AM2 CPU...
... History ...ii Technical Support ...ii Safety Instructions ...iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv W EEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3 CPU Installation Procedures for Socket AM2 2-4 Installing AMD Socket AM2 CPU...
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... / pr og ra m/ p r od u c t s / ma in the socket AM2 package. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi. SATA1~4 supports RAID 0/ 1 or 0+1 mode by nForce 550 - Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s RAID - DDRII 667/800 SDRAM (4GB...t s / mai n b oar d / mb d / pr o_mbd_ t rp _l is t . Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec IDE - 1 IDE port by nForce 550 - MS-7260 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - AMD® Athlon 64/ X2 & Sempron in b oar d / mb d/ p ro_ mb d _c p u _s u pp ort . nVIDIA® nForce 550 chipset Memory Support ...
... / pr og ra m/ p r od u c t s / ma in the socket AM2 package. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi. SATA1~4 supports RAID 0/ 1 or 0+1 mode by nForce 550 - Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s RAID - DDRII 667/800 SDRAM (4GB...t s / mai n b oar d / mb d / pr o_mbd_ t rp _l is t . Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec IDE - 1 IDE port by nForce 550 - MS-7260 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - AMD® Athlon 64/ X2 & Sempron in b oar d / mb d/ p ro_ mb d _c p u _s u pp ort . nVIDIA® nForce 550 chipset Memory Support ...
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Each supports data rates of 300 MB/s and is fully compliant with Serial ATA specifications. Otherwise, data loss may occur during transmission. 2-13 Hardware Setup Serial ATA II Connectors: SATA1~SATA4 SATA1~SATA4 are high-speed SATAII interface ports. Each ...
Each supports data rates of 300 MB/s and is fully compliant with Serial ATA specifications. Otherwise, data loss may occur during transmission. 2-13 Hardware Setup Serial ATA II Connectors: SATA1~SATA4 SATA1~SATA4 are high-speed SATAII interface ports. Each ...
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... Mainboard PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots The PCI slots support LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications. At 32 bits and 33 MHz, it yields a throughput rate of 133 MBps. 32-bit PCI Slot PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of...
... Mainboard PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots The PCI slots support LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications. At 32 bits and 33 MHz, it yields a throughput rate of 133 MBps. 32-bit PCI Slot PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of...
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BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set the password for optimal performance of the mainboard. BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for BIOS. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Save & Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup.
BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set the password for optimal performance of the mainboard. BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for BIOS. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Save & Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup.
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To find out which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) version to specify the other device boot priority. 3-10 Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the removable device boot priority. Boot Sequence ...
To find out which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) version to specify the other device boot priority. 3-10 Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the removable device boot priority. Boot Sequence ...
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...#) W hen set to [Enabled], the feature allows your system to power on the case will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. If you choose Specific Key, the power button on the system. Resume by PS/2 Keyboard This controls how the PS/2 keyboard is able to the status before power failure...
...#) W hen set to [Enabled], the feature allows your system to power on the case will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. If you choose Specific Key, the power button on the system. Resume by PS/2 Keyboard This controls how the PS/2 keyboard is able to the status before power failure...
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... CPUFAN Mode Setting set to the steps. The mainboard provides the Smart Fan system which can select a fan tolerance value here for the specific range for cooling down to keep the temperature stable. 3-22 You can control the fan speed automatically depending on the current temperature to [... Setting set to [Enabled] later. Read only. CPU Step Smart Fan Low/ High Temp W hen the CPUFAN M ode Setting set in a specific range. Current Smart Fan Step This item shows how many steps between two steps. If the current temperature of recording the chassis intrusion status and...
... CPUFAN Mode Setting set to the steps. The mainboard provides the Smart Fan system which can select a fan tolerance value here for the specific range for cooling down to keep the temperature stable. 3-22 You can control the fan speed automatically depending on the current temperature to [... Setting set to [Enabled] later. Read only. CPU Step Smart Fan Low/ High Temp W hen the CPUFAN M ode Setting set in a specific range. Current Smart Fan Step This item shows how many steps between two steps. If the current temperature of recording the chassis intrusion status and...
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The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal system performance. 3-26 MS-7260 Mainboard Load Optimized Defaults The option on the main menu allows users to the default Optimized values. W hen you select Load Optimized Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal performance of the BIOS settings to restore all of the mainboard.
The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal system performance. 3-26 MS-7260 Mainboard Load Optimized Defaults The option on the main menu allows users to the default Optimized values. W hen you select Load Optimized Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal performance of the BIOS settings to restore all of the mainboard.
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... will appear under the Free Disk section of the two Mirrored arrays as a Free Disk 1. Select Designate Spare from the menu to an array by a specific array, Step 1: Mark the Disk as shown below. 2. B-14 Boot into W indows and run the NVRAIDMAN program. If the disk is RAID enabled. 2. Step 2: Dedicate...
... will appear under the Free Disk section of the two Mirrored arrays as a Free Disk 1. Select Designate Spare from the menu to an array by a specific array, Step 1: Mark the Disk as shown below. 2. B-14 Boot into W indows and run the NVRAIDMAN program. If the disk is RAID enabled. 2. Step 2: Dedicate...
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..., delete the array, re-boot the PC, and then reconfigure the new array. From RAID 1 to convert from a JBOD (Spanning) array - From RAID 0+1 to RAID 1 Specific Morphing Requirements The following table lists the disk requirements for a new RAID array for morphing, a process of converting from one disk RAID 0 array. m >= 2 x n Number of...
..., delete the array, re-boot the PC, and then reconfigure the new array. From RAID 1 to convert from a JBOD (Spanning) array - From RAID 0+1 to RAID 1 Specific Morphing Requirements The following table lists the disk requirements for a new RAID array for morphing, a process of converting from one disk RAID 0 array. m >= 2 x n Number of...