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... OS®/2 are the properties of International Business Machines Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for PCB v2.X with Intel 845GE & ICH4 Date September 2002 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no guarantee is given as to make changes without ...right to the correctness of purchase or local distributor. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/ Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw iii Copyright Notice The material in the preparation of ...
... OS®/2 are the properties of International Business Machines Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for PCB v2.X with Intel 845GE & ICH4 Date September 2002 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no guarantee is given as to make changes without ...right to the correctness of purchase or local distributor. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/ Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw iii Copyright Notice The material in the preparation of ...
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... Features 1-5 PC Alert 4 1-5 Fuzzy Logic 4 1-6 Live Monitor 1-7 D-Bracket 2 (optional 1-8 Live BIOS/Live Driver 1-10 S-Bracket (optional 1-11 MSI DVD 5.1 Channel (optional 1-12 Chapter 2. CONTENTS FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ii Copyright Notice iii Revision History iii Technical Support iii Safety Instructions iv Chapter 1. ...
... Features 1-5 PC Alert 4 1-5 Fuzzy Logic 4 1-6 Live Monitor 1-7 D-Bracket 2 (optional 1-8 Live BIOS/Live Driver 1-10 S-Bracket (optional 1-11 MSI DVD 5.1 Channel (optional 1-12 Chapter 2. CONTENTS FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ii Copyright Notice iii Revision History iii Technical Support iii Safety Instructions iv Chapter 1. ...
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... 2-28 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot 2-28 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots 2-29 CNR (Communication Network Riser) Slot 2-29 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-30 Chapter 3. BIOS Setup 3-1 vi
... 2-28 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot 2-28 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots 2-29 CNR (Communication Network Riser) Slot 2-29 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-30 Chapter 3. BIOS Setup 3-1 vi
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... Features 3-16 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-20 Integrated Peripherals 3-23 PC Health Status 3-27 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-28 Set Supervisor/User Password 3-30 Load High Performance/BIOS Setup Defaults 3-31 Appendix: Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-1 Installing the Audio Driver A-2 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-4 Testing the Connected Speakers A-14 Playing KaraOK...
... Features 3-16 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-20 Integrated Peripherals 3-23 PC Health Status 3-27 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-28 Set Supervisor/User Password 3-30 Load High Performance/BIOS Setup Defaults 3-31 Appendix: Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-1 Installing the Audio Driver A-2 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function A-4 Testing the Connected Speakers A-14 Playing KaraOK...
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... jack (optional) - 1 audio/game port - 6 USB ports (Rear * 2/ Front * 4) Audio h 6 channels audio codec Realtek ALC650 VGA h 845GE integrated h Intel Extreme Graphics Network h ICH4 integrated LAN controller h Intel 82562ET (optional) BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. ripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically. h The mainboard provides...
... jack (optional) - 1 audio/game port - 6 USB ports (Rear * 2/ Front * 4) Audio h 6 channels audio codec Realtek ALC650 VGA h 845GE integrated h Intel Extreme Graphics Network h ICH4 integrated LAN controller h Intel 82562ET (optional) BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. ripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically. h The mainboard provides...
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A W CD_IN1 Codec PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 ICH 4 BATT + IDE 1 JBAT1 IDE 2 SYS_FAN1 JSP1 JAUD1 JDB1 PCI Slot 6 CNR FDD1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JBT1 MS-6580 v2.X ATX Mainboard JFP2 JFP1 1-4 MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard JPW1 T:LAN jack (optional) B:USB ports CPUFAN1 ATX Power Supply Top : Game port Bottom: Line-Out Line-In Mic Intel 845GE chipset AGP Slot BIOS DDR 1 DDR 2 JIR1 W i n b o nd W 8 36 2 7 H F-
A W CD_IN1 Codec PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 ICH 4 BATT + IDE 1 JBAT1 IDE 2 SYS_FAN1 JSP1 JAUD1 JDB1 PCI Slot 6 CNR FDD1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JBT1 MS-6580 v2.X ATX Mainboard JFP2 JFP1 1-4 MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard JPW1 T:LAN jack (optional) B:USB ports CPUFAN1 ATX Power Supply Top : Game port Bottom: Line-Out Line-In Mic Intel 845GE chipset AGP Slot BIOS DDR 1 DDR 2 JIR1 W i n b o nd W 8 36 2 7 H F-
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...view and adjust the current system status. To enable the system running speed of CPU Fan Ø CPU Temp. Features: Ø MSI Logo links to the MSI Web site Ø CPU Speed allows users to adjust the CPU speed through CPU Multiplier and FSB Ø Voltage allows user to ...MSI Info provides information about the mainboard, BIOS and OS Ø CPU Info provides detailed information about the CPU Ø CPU Fan Speed shows the current running at the specified FSB every time when you want to know the maximal CPU overclocking value, click Auto to run the setup value. 1-6 MS-6580...
...view and adjust the current system status. To enable the system running speed of CPU Fan Ø CPU Temp. Features: Ø MSI Logo links to the MSI Web site Ø CPU Speed allows users to adjust the CPU speed through CPU Multiplier and FSB Ø Voltage allows user to ...MSI Info provides information about the mainboard, BIOS and OS Ø CPU Info provides detailed information about the CPU Ø CPU Fan Speed shows the current running at the specified FSB every time when you want to know the maximal CPU overclocking value, click Auto to run the setup value. 1-6 MS-6580...
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...result if there is a tool used to schedule the search for the BIOS/drivers version you need to install the "MSI Live Update Series 2" 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.... Searches for the latest BIOS/drivers version on the screen. Double click the "MSI Live Monitor" icon at the lower-right corner of the taskbar, and...
...result if there is a tool used to schedule the search for the BIOS/drivers version you need to install the "MSI Live Update Series 2" 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.... Searches for the latest BIOS/drivers version on the screen. Double click the "MSI Live Monitor" icon at the lower-right corner of the taskbar, and...
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MS-6580 ATX Mainboard D-Bracket™ 2 (Optional) D-Bracket™ 2 is an external USB bracket integrating four Diagnostic LEDs, which use the feature to detect if there are any problems or failures. Testing onboard memory size. Testing VGA BIOS - Early Chipset Initialization Memory Detection Test - The LEDs provide up to 16 combinations ... or 3 4 not installed properly. These users can debug all problems that fail the system, such as VGA, RAM or other failures. Decompressing BIOS image to debug the system. D-Bracket™ 2 supports both USB 1.1 & 2.0 spec.
MS-6580 ATX Mainboard D-Bracket™ 2 (Optional) D-Bracket™ 2 is an external USB bracket integrating four Diagnostic LEDs, which use the feature to detect if there are any problems or failures. Testing onboard memory size. Testing VGA BIOS - Early Chipset Initialization Memory Detection Test - The LEDs provide up to 16 combinations ... or 3 4 not installed properly. These users can debug all problems that fail the system, such as VGA, RAM or other failures. Decompressing BIOS image to debug the system. D-Bracket™ 2 supports both USB 1.1 & 2.0 spec.
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... Controller - This will start detecting CPU clock, checking type of video onboard. Boot Attempt - Operating System Booting 1-9 Testing base memory from 240K to all ISA. BIOS Sign On - Testing Base and Extended Memory - This will start showing information about logo, processor brand name, etc.... This will initializing Floppy Drive and controller...
... Controller - This will start detecting CPU clock, checking type of video onboard. Boot Attempt - Operating System Booting 1-9 Testing base memory from 240K to all ISA. BIOS Sign On - Testing Base and Extended Memory - This will start showing information about logo, processor brand name, etc.... This will initializing Floppy Drive and controller...
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...search for the correct BIOS/driver version throughout the whole Web site. Updates the BIOS online. Ø Live Driver - If the product you need to install the "MSI Live Update Series 2" application. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Live BIOS™/Live Driver™ The Live BIOS™/Live Driver™...; is displayed. Double click the "MSI Live Update Series 2" icon, and the following screen will appear on...
...search for the correct BIOS/driver version throughout the whole Web site. Updates the BIOS online. Ø Live Driver - If the product you need to install the "MSI Live Update Series 2" application. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Live BIOS™/Live Driver™ The Live BIOS™/Live Driver™...; is displayed. Double click the "MSI Live Update Series 2" icon, and the following screen will appear on...
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...a Slave drive. You must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper. Refer to Slave mode by hard disk vendors for future BIOS) and other devices. These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk cable. IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) IDE2 can connect a Master and a Slave..., you must configure second hard drive to the hard disk documentation supplied by setting the jumper accordingly. You can connect up to IDE1. MSI Reminds You... IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 (Primary IDE Connector) The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM...
...a Slave drive. You must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper. Refer to Slave mode by hard disk vendors for future BIOS) and other devices. These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk cable. IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) IDE2 can connect a Master and a Slave..., you must configure second hard drive to the hard disk documentation supplied by setting the jumper accordingly. You can connect up to IDE1. MSI Reminds You... IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 (Primary IDE Connector) The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM...
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MS-6580 ATX Mainboard IrDA Infrared Module Header: JIR1 This connector allows you to connect to Intel Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. 1 2 5 6 JIR1 JIR1 Pin Definition Pin Signal 1 VCC 2 NC 3 IRRX 4 GND 5 IRTX CD-In Connector: CD_IN1 The connectors are for CD-ROM audio connectors. The JIR1 is compliant to IrDA Infrared modules. You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function. L GND R CD_IN1 2-26
MS-6580 ATX Mainboard IrDA Infrared Module Header: JIR1 This connector allows you to connect to Intel Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. 1 2 5 6 JIR1 JIR1 Pin Definition Pin Signal 1 VCC 2 NC 3 IRRX 4 GND 5 IRTX CD-In Connector: CD_IN1 The connectors are for CD-ROM audio connectors. The JIR1 is compliant to IrDA Infrared modules. You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function. L GND R CD_IN1 2-26
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... audio, or modem riser card for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. When adding or removing expansion cards, make any necessary hardware or software settings for ATX family motherboards. DO NOT use the following list is done through software and controlled by the... motherboard's chipset. 2-29 The following AGP cards which would result in failure to meet your ...
... audio, or modem riser card for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. When adding or removing expansion cards, make any necessary hardware or software settings for ATX family motherboards. DO NOT use the following list is done through software and controlled by the... motherboard's chipset. 2-29 The following AGP cards which would result in failure to meet your ...
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BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to change the default settings for optimum use. You may need to run the Setup program when: ” An error message appears on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to run SETUP. ” You want to configure the system for customized features. 3-1
BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to change the default settings for optimum use. You may need to run the Setup program when: ” An error message appears on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to run SETUP. ” You want to configure the system for customized features. 3-1
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... the boot menu. When the message below appears on the screen, press key to respond in the BIOS setup utility, so next time when you still wish to boot from the selected device. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will boot from by using arrow keys... and then pressing . Selecting the First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by too quickly for...
... the boot menu. When the message below appears on the screen, press key to respond in the BIOS setup utility, so next time when you still wish to boot from the selected device. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will boot from by using arrow keys... and then pressing . Selecting the First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by too quickly for...
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... the right-hand side Select the item Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to select the item. Default Settings The BIOS setup program contains two kinds of the screen. BIOS Setup Control Keys < > < > Move to the previous item Move to the next item < > < > Move to the item on the ... Option Page Setup Menu Load the default CMOS value from Fail-Safe default table, only for the selected setup category is the Main Menu. BIOS Setup defaults provide stable performance settings for all the CMOS changes and exit Getting Help After entering the Setup utility, the first screen you see...
... the right-hand side Select the item Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to select the item. Default Settings The BIOS setup program contains two kinds of the screen. BIOS Setup Control Keys < > < > Move to the previous item Move to the next item < > < > Move to the item on the ... Option Page Setup Menu Load the default CMOS value from Fail-Safe default table, only for the selected setup category is the Main Menu. BIOS Setup defaults provide stable performance settings for all the CMOS changes and exit Getting Help After entering the Setup utility, the first screen you see...
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...date etc. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to setup the items of AMI® special enhanced features. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system supports PnP/PCI. 3-4 The Main Menu displays ...twelve configurable functions and two exit choices. PNP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system's performance. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Power Management Features Use...
...date etc. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to setup the items of AMI® special enhanced features. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system supports PnP/PCI. 3-4 The Main Menu displays ...twelve configurable functions and two exit choices. PNP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system's performance. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Power Management Features Use...
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... Supervisor Password. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Load High Performance Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance, but the system stability may be affected. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to set User Password. ...Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to specify your settings for stable system performance operations. Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to CMOS and...
... Supervisor Password. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Load High Performance Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance, but the system stability may be affected. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to set User Password. ...Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to specify your settings for stable system performance operations. Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to CMOS and...
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... The year can be adjusted by users. The specification of the week, from Jan. month The month from Sun to 31 can be keyed by BIOS. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items inside STANDARD CMOS FEATURES menu are divided into 9 categories. System Date This allows you to the value you...
... The year can be adjusted by users. The specification of the week, from Jan. month The month from Sun to 31 can be keyed by BIOS. MS-6580 ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items inside STANDARD CMOS FEATURES menu are divided into 9 categories. System Date This allows you to the value you...
