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... arises with the same or equivalent type recommended by a service personnel: h The power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. h Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for air convection hence protects the equip- com.tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.php h Contact our technical staff at: ... the Power Cord before setting it . Never pour any add-on the enclosure are for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. h Liquid has penetrated into the opening that people can not step on the equipment should be noted....
... arises with the same or equivalent type recommended by a service personnel: h The power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. h Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for air convection hence protects the equip- com.tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.php h Contact our technical staff at: ... the Power Cord before setting it . Never pour any add-on the enclosure are for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. h Liquid has penetrated into the opening that people can not step on the equipment should be noted....
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...AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot 2-22 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots 2-22 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-22 Chapter 3. BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup ...3-2 Selecting the First Boot Device 3-2 Control Keys 3-3 Getting Help 3-3 Main Menu 3-3 Default Settings 3-3 The Main... Menu 3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-8 Advanced Chipset Features 3-11 Power Management Features 3-13 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-16 Integrated Peripherals 3-19 PC Health Status ...
...AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot 2-22 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots 2-22 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-22 Chapter 3. BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup ...3-2 Selecting the First Boot Device 3-2 Control Keys 3-3 Getting Help 3-3 Main Menu 3-3 Default Settings 3-3 The Main... Menu 3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-8 Advanced Chipset Features 3-11 Power Management Features 3-13 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-16 Integrated Peripherals 3-19 PC Health Status ...
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...174; 8110S/8100C Dual layout. - Meet PC2001 audio performance requirement. Compliant with AC97 v2.2 Spec. - BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. Mounting h 6 mounting holes. 1-3 h The mainboard provides a Desktop Management... 8110S) auto-negotiation operation. - h 6 channels software audio codec ALC655. - Compliance with PCI v2.2. - Supports ACPI Power Management. Dimension h ATX Form Factor: 29.5 cm (L) x 21.0 cm (W). Getting Started On-Board Peripherals h On-Board Peripherals includes: - 1 floppy port supports 1...
...174; 8110S/8100C Dual layout. - Meet PC2001 audio performance requirement. Compliant with AC97 v2.2 Spec. - BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. Mounting h 6 mounting holes. 1-3 h The mainboard provides a Desktop Management... 8110S) auto-negotiation operation. - h 6 channels software audio codec ALC655. - Compliance with PCI v2.2. - Supports ACPI Power Management. Dimension h ATX Form Factor: 29.5 cm (L) x 21.0 cm (W). Getting Started On-Board Peripherals h On-Board Peripherals includes: - 1 floppy port supports 1...
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I n M:Line-Out B:Mic JPW1 ATX Power Supply Intel 865PE chipset DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 Winb ond W83627THF BIOS AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 Realtek 8110S/8100C PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 CD1 Codec JSP1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 JAUD1 JDB1 ICH 5 S ATA 2 S ATA 1 IDE 2 IDE 1 SYSFAN1 BATT + USB2 USB3 FDD1 J B AT 1 JFP1 JFP2 865PE Neo2-V (MS-6788 v2.X) ATX Mainboard 1-4 MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard CP UFAN1 T:SP DIF Out B:USB ports T:LAN jack (Optional) B:USB ports T: L i n e -
I n M:Line-Out B:Mic JPW1 ATX Power Supply Intel 865PE chipset DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 Winb ond W83627THF BIOS AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 Realtek 8110S/8100C PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 CD1 Codec JSP1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 JAUD1 JDB1 ICH 5 S ATA 2 S ATA 1 IDE 2 IDE 1 SYSFAN1 BATT + USB2 USB3 FDD1 J B AT 1 JFP1 JFP2 865PE Neo2-V (MS-6788 v2.X) ATX Mainboard 1-4 MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard CP UFAN1 T:SP DIF Out B:USB ports T:LAN jack (Optional) B:USB ports T: L i n e -
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Getting Started Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard CP UFAN1 T:SP DIF Out B:USB ports T:LAN jack (Optional) B:USB ports T: L i n e - I n M:Line-Out B:Mic JPW1 ATX Power Supply Intel 848P chipset DIMM 1 DIMM 2 Winb ond W83627THF BIOS AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 Realtek 8110S/8100C PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 CD1 Codec JSP1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 JAUD1 JDB1 ICH 5 S ATA 2 S ATA 1 IDE 2 IDE 1 SYSFAN 1 BATT + USB2 USB3 FDD1 J B AT 1 JFP1 JFP2 848P Neo-V (MS-6788 v2.X) ATX Mainboard 1-5
Getting Started Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard CP UFAN1 T:SP DIF Out B:USB ports T:LAN jack (Optional) B:USB ports T: L i n e - I n M:Line-Out B:Mic JPW1 ATX Power Supply Intel 848P chipset DIMM 1 DIMM 2 Winb ond W83627THF BIOS AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 Realtek 8110S/8100C PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 CD1 Codec JSP1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 JAUD1 JDB1 ICH 5 S ATA 2 S ATA 1 IDE 2 IDE 1 SYSFAN 1 BATT + USB2 USB3 FDD1 J B AT 1 JFP1 JFP2 848P Neo-V (MS-6788 v2.X) ATX Mainboard 1-5
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...which devices can send interrupt signals to insert the communcation card. The orange PCI slot (PCI5) also works as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. The PCI IRQ pins are hardware lines over which allows you to directly access main memory. AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot... 4 INT A# INT B# INT C# INT A# INT D# PCI Slots PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of 3D graphics. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot and five 32-bit PCI bus slots. AGP is an interface specification designed for the graphics controller to insert the...
...which devices can send interrupt signals to insert the communcation card. The orange PCI slot (PCI5) also works as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. The PCI IRQ pins are hardware lines over which allows you to directly access main memory. AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot... 4 INT A# INT B# INT C# INT A# INT D# PCI Slots PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of 3D graphics. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot and five 32-bit PCI bus slots. AGP is an interface specification designed for the graphics controller to insert the...
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... different from the latest BIOS and should be held for customized features. It is shown in the 1st line appearing after the memory counting. Therefore, the description may need to run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for reference only. 2. MSI Reminds You... 1. W=AWARD...(R) 2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number. 6th - 7th digit refers to BIOS maker as A=AMI(R); BIOS Setup Chapter 3. While booting up , and requests you to run the Setup program ...
... different from the latest BIOS and should be held for customized features. It is shown in the 1st line appearing after the memory counting. Therefore, the description may need to run SETUP. You want to change the default settings for reference only. 2. MSI Reminds You... 1. W=AWARD...(R) 2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number. 6th - 7th digit refers to BIOS maker as A=AMI(R); BIOS Setup Chapter 3. While booting up , and requests you to run the Setup program ...
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...First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by too quickly for you still wish to enter Setup, restart the...F12: Network boot TAB: Logo If the message disappears before you respond and you to respond in the BIOS setup utility, so next time when you want to boot from the selected device. When the same message...RETURN] Boot [ESC] cancel The boot menu will boot from by using arrow keys, then press . MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will still use the original first boot device to boot ...
...First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by too quickly for you still wish to enter Setup, restart the...F12: Network boot TAB: Logo If the message disappears before you respond and you to respond in the BIOS setup utility, so next time when you want to boot from the selected device. When the same message...RETURN] Boot [ESC] cancel The boot menu will boot from by using arrow keys, then press . MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will still use the original first boot device to boot ...
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...CMOS changes and exit Getting Help After entering the Setup utility, the first screen you see is displayed at the bottom of default settings: the BIOS Setup and High Performance defaults. You can use the arrow keys ( ↑↓ ) to the main menu from a submenu Increase the ...numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Load BIOS Setup Defaults Load High Performance Defaults Save all devices and the system, while High Performance defaults provide the best system performance but may affect the...
...CMOS changes and exit Getting Help After entering the Setup utility, the first screen you see is displayed at the bottom of default settings: the BIOS Setup and High Performance defaults. You can use the arrow keys ( ↑↓ ) to the main menu from a submenu Increase the ...numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Load BIOS Setup Defaults Load High Performance Defaults Save all devices and the system, while High Performance defaults provide the best system performance but may affect the...
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MS-6788 ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu ... sub-menu. PNP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your PC health status. The Main Menu displays twelve configurable functions and two exit choices. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu for integrated peripherals.
MS-6788 ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu ... sub-menu. PNP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your PC health status. The Main Menu displays twelve configurable functions and two exit choices. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu for integrated peripherals.
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Save & Exit Setup Save changes to load the BIOS values for stable system performance operations. Load High Performance Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for the best system performance, but the system stability may be affected. Set User Password Use this menu to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to set User Password. BIOS Setup Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set Supervisor Password.
Save & Exit Setup Save changes to load the BIOS values for stable system performance operations. Load High Performance Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for the best system performance, but the system stability may be affected. Set User Password Use this menu to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup. 3-5 Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to set User Password. BIOS Setup Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set Supervisor Password.
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...your selection. Type Select how to select the hard disk drive type. The format is . month The month from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. through Dec. year The year can be adjusted by numeric function keys. date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by users. ... Heads Enter head number Write Precompensation Enter write precomp cylinder Sectors Enter sector number Maximum Capacity Read the maximal HDD capacity 3-6 MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. System Time This allows you to set the system to the date that you want...
...your selection. Type Select how to select the hard disk drive type. The format is . month The month from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. through Dec. year The year can be adjusted by numeric function keys. date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by users. ... Heads Enter head number Write Precompensation Enter write precomp cylinder Sectors Enter sector number Maximum Capacity Read the maximal HDD capacity 3-6 MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. System Time This allows you to set the system to the date that you want...
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BIOS Setup LBA Mode Block Mode Fast Programmed I/O Modes 32 Bit Transfer Mode Select [Auto] for a hard disk > 512 MB under Windows and DOS, or [Disabled] under Netware and UNIX Select [Auto] to enhance the hard disk performance Select [Auto] to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Floppy Drive A: This item allows you to set the type of the floppy drive installed. Available options: [None], [360K, 5.25 in.], [1.2M, 5.25 in.], [720K, 3.5 in.], [1.44M, 3.5 in.], [2.88M, 3.5 in.]. 3-7
BIOS Setup LBA Mode Block Mode Fast Programmed I/O Modes 32 Bit Transfer Mode Select [Auto] for a hard disk > 512 MB under Windows and DOS, or [Disabled] under Netware and UNIX Select [Auto] to enhance the hard disk performance Select [Auto] to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Floppy Drive A: This item allows you to set the type of the floppy drive installed. Available options: [None], [360K, 5.25 in.], [1.2M, 5.25 in.], [720K, 3.5 in.], [1.44M, 3.5 in.], [2.88M, 3.5 in.]. 3-7
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... at boot. [Disabled] Shows the POST messages at boot. 3-8 Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to show up. Try Other Boot Device Setting the option to [Yes] allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the... Select Press to enter the sub-menu screen. 1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device The items allow you to load the disk operating system. . MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Advanced BIOS Features Quick Boot Setting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device...
... at boot. [Disabled] Shows the POST messages at boot. 3-8 Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to show up. Try Other Boot Device Setting the option to [Yes] allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the... Select Press to enter the sub-menu screen. 1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device The items allow you to load the disk operating system. . MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Advanced BIOS Features Quick Boot Setting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device...
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...enable or disable the Intel Hyper Threading CPU function. This gives you to search for the hard disks. Floppy Drive Seek This setting causes the BIOS to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB. Setting options are described below. Boot To OS/2 This allows you an... opportunity to predict hard disk failure. But it exists. MSI Reminds You... When enabled, the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot process: the drive activity light will come on or when end users try to...
...enable or disable the Intel Hyper Threading CPU function. This gives you to search for the hard disks. Floppy Drive Seek This setting causes the BIOS to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB. Setting options are described below. Boot To OS/2 This allows you an... opportunity to predict hard disk failure. But it exists. MSI Reminds You... When enabled, the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot process: the drive activity light will come on or when end users try to...
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... Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for faster system performance. System BIOS Cacheable Selecting [Enabled] allows caching of the adapter ROM named in the item are described below: Option [Disabled] [Enabled] [Cached] Description The specified...CPU L1 & L2 Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is able to run in better system performance. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard MPS Revision This field allows you to select which version to use, consult the vendor of your operating system....
... Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled]. Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for faster system performance. System BIOS Cacheable Selecting [Enabled] allows caching of the adapter ROM named in the item are described below: Option [Disabled] [Enabled] [Cached] Description The specified...CPU L1 & L2 Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is able to run in better system performance. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard MPS Revision This field allows you to select which version to use, consult the vendor of your operating system....
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DRAM Timing Setting... Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by BIOS based on the configurations on the DRAM module. Setting to [Enabled] enables the following fields automatically to be determined by the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) ... SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it. Settings: [2 Clocks], [2.5 Clocks]. [2 Clocks] increases the system performance the most while [2.5 Clocks] provides the most stable performance. 3-11 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features MSI Reminds You... Change these fields manually.
DRAM Timing Setting... Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by BIOS based on the configurations on the DRAM module. Setting to [Enabled] enables the following fields automatically to be determined by the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) ... SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it. Settings: [2 Clocks], [2.5 Clocks]. [2 Clocks] increases the system performance the most while [2.5 Clocks] provides the most stable performance. 3-11 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features MSI Reminds You... Change these fields manually.
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... driver of this section are : [S1/POS] The S1 sleep mode is saved to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up " event occurs. [Auto] BIOS determines the best automatically. nents turn off to restore the system when a "wake up (resumes) from S3. 3-13 The system resume time is shortened when... resuming from S3 sleep state. S3-related functions described in this field. ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. BIOS Setup Power Management Features MSI Reminds You...
... driver of this section are : [S1/POS] The S1 sleep mode is saved to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up " event occurs. [Auto] BIOS determines the best automatically. nents turn off to restore the system when a "wake up (resumes) from S3. 3-13 The system resume time is shortened when... resuming from S3 sleep state. S3-related functions described in this field. ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. BIOS Setup Power Management Features MSI Reminds You...
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...]. Set Monitor Events Press and the following sub-menu appears. 3-14 FDC/LPT/COM Ports, Primary/Secondary Master/Slave IDE These items specify if the BIOS will wake up the system or prevent the system from entering the power saving modes. Settings are: [On/Off] The power button functions as a normal... except CPU will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled]. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Power Management/APM Setting to [Enabled] will be shut off .
...]. Set Monitor Events Press and the following sub-menu appears. 3-14 FDC/LPT/COM Ports, Primary/Secondary Master/Slave IDE These items specify if the BIOS will wake up the system or prevent the system from entering the power saving modes. Settings are: [On/Off] The power button functions as a normal... except CPU will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled]. MS-6788 ATX Mainboard Power Management/APM Setting to [Enabled] will be shut off .
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...: Alarm Date 01 ~ 31, Every Day Alarm Hour 00 ~ 23 Alarm Minute 00 ~ 59 Alarm Second 00 ~ 59 MSI Reminds You... Settings: [Disabled], [Any Action], [Left-button] and [Right-button]. Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled]. BIOS Setup USB Device Wakeup From S3 This item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up...
...: Alarm Date 01 ~ 31, Every Day Alarm Hour 00 ~ 23 Alarm Minute 00 ~ 59 Alarm Second 00 ~ 59 MSI Reminds You... Settings: [Disabled], [Any Action], [Left-button] and [Right-button]. Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled]. BIOS Setup USB Device Wakeup From S3 This item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up...