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MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott (Socket 478) processors. Supports FSB 800/533/400MHz. - Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, 8 ports. - 2 Serial ATA/150 ports. - 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller. - Can connect up to 150MB/sec transfer speeds. - Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface...
MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott (Socket 478) processors. Supports FSB 800/533/400MHz. - Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, 8 ports. - 2 Serial ATA/150 ports. - 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller. - Can connect up to 150MB/sec transfer speeds. - Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface...
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...motherboard is not recommended. We do not find the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your components are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy CPU installation. CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU... GHz MSI Reminds You... Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always make sure your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the top to prevent overheating. Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel...
...motherboard is not recommended. We do not find the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your components are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy CPU installation. CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU... GHz MSI Reminds You... Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always make sure your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the top to prevent overheating. Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU The mainboard supports Intel...
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Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 11 1 3 4 1 2 JPW1 20 10 BATT + ATX1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL ... 19 10 12V 20 SIGNAL 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 2-9 ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1 This 12V power connector is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are... aligned. To connect to ensure that all components are installed properly to the ATX power supply, make sure that no damage will be caused. Before inserting the power...
Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to the CPU. 11 1 3 4 1 2 JPW1 20 10 BATT + ATX1 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL ... 19 10 12V 20 SIGNAL 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 2-9 ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1 This 12V power connector is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are... aligned. To connect to ensure that all components are installed properly to the ATX power supply, make sure that no damage will be caused. Before inserting the power...
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FDD1 B ATT + 2-16 Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, modem, LAN, USB Ports, IR module and CPU/System/Power Supply FAN.
FDD1 B ATT + 2-16 Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, modem, LAN, USB Ports, IR module and CPU/System/Power Supply FAN.
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...NBFAN1 B ATT + GND +12V NC SFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. You can install Core Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the actual CPU temperature. 2-17 When connecting the wire to...: CPUFAN1/SFAN1/NBFAN1 The CPUFAN1 (processor fan), SFAN1 (system fan) and NBFAN1 (NorthBridge Chipset fan) support system cooling fan with speed sensor to take note that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to GND. If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must...
...NBFAN1 B ATT + GND +12V NC SFAN1 MSI Reminds You... 1. You can install Core Center utility that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the actual CPU temperature. 2-17 When connecting the wire to...: CPUFAN1/SFAN1/NBFAN1 The CPUFAN1 (processor fan), SFAN1 (system fan) and NBFAN1 (NorthBridge Chipset fan) support system cooling fan with speed sensor to take note that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to GND. If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must...
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BIOS Setup Password Check This specifies the type of the following platform Components: *CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology; *Chipset: An Intel® Chipset that supports HT Technology; *BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it is possible if you choose Yes. Boot To OS.../2 This allows you to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB. But it enabled; MSI Reminds You... and *OS: An...
BIOS Setup Password Check This specifies the type of the following platform Components: *CPU: An Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology; *Chipset: An Intel® Chipset that supports HT Technology; *BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it is possible if you choose Yes. Boot To OS.../2 This allows you to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB. But it enabled; MSI Reminds You... and *OS: An...
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...stored in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all system context. BIOS determines the best mode automatically. 3-16 Options are available only when your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME and Windows 2000, ...most other hardware components turn off to restore the system when a "wake up" event occurs. In this field. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Power Management Features MSI Reminds You... S3-related functions described in S1(POS) or S3(STR) fashion through the setting of system configuration and open...
...stored in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all system context. BIOS determines the best mode automatically. 3-16 Options are available only when your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME and Windows 2000, ...most other hardware components turn off to restore the system when a "wake up" event occurs. In this field. MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Power Management Features MSI Reminds You... S3-related functions described in S1(POS) or S3(STR) fashion through the setting of system configuration and open...
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...Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Available settings are : On/Off The power button functions as normal power off . Power Management/APM Setting to Enabled ...will reboot after resuming from S3 sleep state. Therefore, if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Power Button Function This feature ...
...Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will activate an Advanced Power Management (APM) device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock. Available settings are : On/Off The power button functions as normal power off . Power Management/APM Setting to Enabled ...will reboot after resuming from S3 sleep state. Therefore, if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Power Button Function This feature ...
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...support/ techexpress/special_tech/smartled.htm Q: I find MS-xxxx or the marketing name like "K7T Turbo". Saying PCB version 1 is not a problem. Q: Why does my AMD 133FSB cannot be autodetected by the mainboard? So user need to set the FSB manually to AMD CPU design, CPU FSB 133 will I have got MSI Motherboard... and when it says detecting drives, it . 2. Q: Why my motherboard BIOS sticker is "Phoenix BIOS" but when I boot up my system I know what MSI D-LED or D-bracket light mean by PCB...
...support/ techexpress/special_tech/smartled.htm Q: I find MS-xxxx or the marketing name like "K7T Turbo". Saying PCB version 1 is not a problem. Q: Why does my AMD 133FSB cannot be autodetected by the mainboard? So user need to set the FSB manually to AMD CPU design, CPU FSB 133 will I have got MSI Motherboard... and when it says detecting drives, it . 2. Q: Why my motherboard BIOS sticker is "Phoenix BIOS" but when I boot up my system I know what MSI D-LED or D-bracket light mean by PCB...
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... only use a 3-Pin to the motherboard? MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Q: I have tried to download the MSI Live Update utility from http:/ /www.msi.com.tw/support/liveupdate/livedriver.htm Q: After flashing the BIOS, my system for unknown reason dont want to boot, what should I do NOT connect those described CPU fan directly to your place for...
... only use a 3-Pin to the motherboard? MS-6728 ATX Mainboard Q: I have tried to download the MSI Live Update utility from http:/ /www.msi.com.tw/support/liveupdate/livedriver.htm Q: After flashing the BIOS, my system for unknown reason dont want to boot, what should I do NOT connect those described CPU fan directly to your place for...
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...to a local bus that is used to speed up the data transfer. Cache A special memory subsystem that connects the internal components to the CPU and main memory. The BIOS is available globally (with some variation of bandwidth in a ROM chip. Bus A set of hardware lines ...a worldwide standard for high graphics quality and performance. Connections can be included in the second generation of the technology). Data can fully support ACPI to allow users managing the system power flexibly. Bluetooth requires that contains all the control code of input/output interface (such as ...
...to a local bus that is used to speed up the data transfer. Cache A special memory subsystem that connects the internal components to the CPU and main memory. The BIOS is available globally (with some variation of bandwidth in a ROM chip. Bus A set of hardware lines ...a worldwide standard for high graphics quality and performance. Connections can be included in the second generation of the technology). Data can fully support ACPI to allow users managing the system power flexibly. Bluetooth requires that contains all the control code of input/output interface (such as ...
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...LPT3. a name reserved by the MS-DOS for a line printer; PCI provides "plug and play " it is usually used by Intel that supports PnP and a PnP expansion card are properly connected and operating. The PCI controller can "plug" in a peripheral device and "play " capability ...disk interface to be shared. LED (Light Emitting Diode) A semiconductor device that allows a PC to configure itself automatically to work with the system's CPU either 32 bits or 64 bits at 200 Mhz). G-5 Glossary LBA (Logical Block Addressing) Logical block addressing is a technique that allows a computer...
...LPT3. a name reserved by the MS-DOS for a line printer; PCI provides "plug and play " it is usually used by Intel that supports PnP and a PnP expansion card are properly connected and operating. The PCI controller can "plug" in a peripheral device and "play " capability ...disk interface to be shared. LED (Light Emitting Diode) A semiconductor device that allows a PC to configure itself automatically to work with the system's CPU either 32 bits or 64 bits at 200 Mhz). G-5 Glossary LBA (Logical Block Addressing) Logical block addressing is a technique that allows a computer...