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MS-7612 User Settings 3-25 M-Flash 3-26 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-29 Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Software Configuration A-4 Hardware Setup A-19 Appendix B NVIDIA RAID B-1 Introduction B-2 RAID Configuration B-3 Installing Driver B-7 NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation B-8 Using the NVMediaShield Software B-11 Appendix C Overclocking Center C-1 Activating Overclocking Center C-2 System Info C-3 DOT C-5 ix
MS-7612 User Settings 3-25 M-Flash 3-26 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-29 Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Software Configuration A-4 Hardware Setup A-19 Appendix B NVIDIA RAID B-1 Introduction B-2 RAID Configuration B-3 Installing Driver B-7 NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation B-8 Using the NVMediaShield Software B-11 Appendix C Overclocking Center C-1 Activating Overclocking Center C-2 System Info C-3 DOT C-5 ix
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... connector (optional) - 1 Chassis Intrusion connector - 1 Serial port connector - 1 Parallel port connector - 1 CD-In connector - 1 Front Panel Audio connector - 1 SPDIF-out connector - 1 TPM Module connector (optional) - 1 Overclock FSB switch Slots ■ 3 PCI Express Gen2 x16 slots (PCI_E2/ PCI_E4/ PCI_E5 will be x16/ x16/ x0 or x16/ x8/ x8) ■ 2 PCI Express x1...
... connector (optional) - 1 Chassis Intrusion connector - 1 Serial port connector - 1 Parallel port connector - 1 CD-In connector - 1 Front Panel Audio connector - 1 SPDIF-out connector - 1 TPM Module connector (optional) - 1 Overclock FSB switch Slots ■ 3 PCI Express Gen2 x16 slots (PCI_E2/ PCI_E4/ PCI_E5 will be x16/ x16/ x0 or x16/ x8/ x8) ■ 2 PCI Express x1...
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...sure to install the cooler to apply some thermal paste on the computer. Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply's power cord from the grounded outlet first to protect the CPU from overheating. We do not ...apply an even layer of CPU. Overclocking This mainboard is not recommended. Any attempt to AM3 CPU The surface of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/index. Introduction to operate beyond...
...sure to install the cooler to apply some thermal paste on the computer. Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply's power cord from the grounded outlet first to protect the CPU from overheating. We do not ...apply an even layer of CPU. Overclocking This mainboard is not recommended. Any attempt to AM3 CPU The surface of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to support overclocking. For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/index. Introduction to operate beyond...
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You can install Overclocking Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V; MS-7612 Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1~3 The fan ...
You can install Overclocking Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V; MS-7612 Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1~3 The fan ...
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...: OCSWITCH1 You can overclock the FSB to change your mainboard's function through the use of FSB Important • Make sure that you to default setting. 2-20 Follow the instructions ... set the FSB. ▍ Hardware Setup Switch This mainboard provides the following switch for you power off the system before setting the switch. • When overclocking cause system instability or crash during boot.
...: OCSWITCH1 You can overclock the FSB to change your mainboard's function through the use of FSB Important • Make sure that you to default setting. 2-20 Follow the instructions ... set the FSB. ▍ Hardware Setup Switch This mainboard provides the following switch for you power off the system before setting the switch. • When overclocking cause system instability or crash during boot.
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... Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS. ▶ Cell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control and overclocking. 3-4
... Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS. ▶ Cell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control and overclocking. 3-4
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... displays the information of installed memory. ▶ Advance DRAM Configuration Press to automatically detect all of the memory bus can increase stability during overclocking. 3-22 It is for overclock. Setting to [Enabled] allows you to adjust CPU-NB ratio. ▶ Adjusted CPU NB Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted CPU NB frequency...
... displays the information of installed memory. ▶ Advance DRAM Configuration Press to automatically detect all of the memory bus can increase stability during overclocking. 3-22 It is for overclock. Setting to [Enabled] allows you to adjust CPU-NB ratio. ▶ Adjusted CPU NB Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted CPU NB frequency...
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... (V) These items are used to adjust the voltage of CPU, Memory and chipset. ▶ CPU Spread Spectrum This item is an important parameter for improving overclocking capability of FSB/ DRAM. ▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted Memory frequency.
... (V) These items are used to adjust the voltage of CPU, Memory and chipset. ▶ CPU Spread Spectrum This item is an important parameter for improving overclocking capability of FSB/ DRAM. ▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted Memory frequency.
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But if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your local EMI regulation. • Remember to lock up. 3-24 ... plagued by EMI, select the value of Spread Spectrum for optimal system stability and performance. For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value, please consult your overclocked processor to disable Spread Spectrum if you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for EMI reduction. • The greater the...
But if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your local EMI regulation. • Remember to lock up. 3-24 ... plagued by EMI, select the value of Spread Spectrum for optimal system stability and performance. For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value, please consult your overclocked processor to disable Spread Spectrum if you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for EMI reduction. • The greater the...
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DVD-ROM drive for software installation. 3. Before you install the Overclocking Center, please make sure the system has meet the following requirements: 1. 256MB system memory. 2. DotNet Frame Work 2.0 B-C-1 Operation system: Windows XP or up. 4. Appendix C Overclocking Center Overclocking Center, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to monitor or configure the hardware status of MSI Mainboard in windows, such as CPU clock, voltage, fan speed and temperature.
DVD-ROM drive for software installation. 3. Before you install the Overclocking Center, please make sure the system has meet the following requirements: 1. 256MB system memory. 2. DotNet Frame Work 2.0 B-C-1 Operation system: Windows XP or up. 4. Appendix C Overclocking Center Overclocking Center, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to monitor or configure the hardware status of MSI Mainboard in windows, such as CPU clock, voltage, fan speed and temperature.
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short-cut icon on the desktop short-cut path in the start-up " menu. ▍ Overclocking Center Activating Overclocking Center Once you have a short cut icon on the desktop, and a short cut path in your mainboard, path: Utility --> MSI Utility --> Overclocking Center), it will have your Overclocking Center installed (locate the setup source file in the setup DVD accompanying with your "Start-up menu (path: Start-->Program Files-->MSI-->Overclocking Center->Overclocking Center) C-2 You may double-click on each icon to activate Overclocking Center.
short-cut icon on the desktop short-cut path in the start-up " menu. ▍ Overclocking Center Activating Overclocking Center Once you have a short cut icon on the desktop, and a short cut path in your mainboard, path: Utility --> MSI Utility --> Overclocking Center), it will have your Overclocking Center installed (locate the setup source file in the setup DVD accompanying with your "Start-up menu (path: Start-->Program Files-->MSI-->Overclocking Center->Overclocking Center) C-2 You may double-click on each icon to activate Overclocking Center.
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C-4 ▍ Overclocking Center PCI Click PCI to read the information of devices on the mainboard.
C-4 ▍ Overclocking Center PCI Click PCI to read the information of devices on the mainboard.
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You may change the values of the settings that you can select the basic setting to enter the DOT screen. Please refer the following section for overclocking in Advance menu. MS-7612 DOT Click DOT to reach optimal performance in Basic menu or you can adjust advanced values for more details. Important You may choose one default setting and several common settings for different environments. The settings in Advance menu. In DOT, you need. Basic In the Basic menu, it provides one of each environment setting/ default setting in Basic menu are not adjustable. C-5
You may change the values of the settings that you can select the basic setting to enter the DOT screen. Please refer the following section for overclocking in Advance menu. MS-7612 DOT Click DOT to reach optimal performance in Basic menu or you can adjust advanced values for more details. Important You may choose one default setting and several common settings for different environments. The settings in Advance menu. In DOT, you need. Basic In the Basic menu, it provides one of each environment setting/ default setting in Basic menu are not adjustable. C-5
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C-6 Click the Cooling/ Silence/ Default/ Game/ Cinema button to adjust the values and save them. ▍ Overclocking Center Advance In the Advance menu, you can adjust the values for each environment setting/ default setting. Please refer to the following descriptions to enter it's setting menu.
C-6 Click the Cooling/ Silence/ Default/ Game/ Cinema button to adjust the values and save them. ▍ Overclocking Center Advance In the Advance menu, you can adjust the values for each environment setting/ default setting. Please refer to the following descriptions to enter it's setting menu.
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... menu will popup a warning message to warning you when the temperature/ fan speed is over/ lower the values you can select desired values for manual overclocking. C-7 The system will appear. MS-7612 In each settig menu, you can set . Simply click the right side of CPU/ system temperature & CPU/ system FAN...
... menu will popup a warning message to warning you when the temperature/ fan speed is over/ lower the values you can select desired values for manual overclocking. C-7 The system will appear. MS-7612 In each settig menu, you can set . Simply click the right side of CPU/ system temperature & CPU/ system FAN...
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... save up to load the settings for future use the saved settings, you have to save it after entering the operating system every time. ▍ Overclocking Center After you adjust the values in the empty box. Click the Save button, and enter a name in setting menu, you can save the settings...
... save up to load the settings for future use the saved settings, you have to save it after entering the operating system every time. ▍ Overclocking Center After you adjust the values in the empty box. Click the Save button, and enter a name in setting menu, you can save the settings...