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User Guide - Page 2
... 2011
Technical Support
If a problem arises with your place of purchase or local distributor.
Preface
Copyright Notice
The material in the preparation of this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. Revision History
Revision V3.0 V3.1
Revision History First release for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates,
and other information: http://www.msi.com...
User Guide - Page 3
...the power cord. ￭ Always Unplug the Power Cord before setting it . DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDITIONED,...Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by service
personnel: ◯ The power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Preface
MS-7640
Safety Instructions
￭ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ￭ Keep this User's Manual...
User Guide - Page 8
... Jumpers 2-17 Slots 2-18 LED Status Indicators 2-19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup 3-2 The Main Menu 3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-8 Integrated Peripherals 3-10 Power Management Setup 3-12 H/W Monitor 3-14 Green Power 3-15 BIOS Setting Password 3-16 Cell Menu 3-18 M-Flash 3-24 Overclocking Profile 3-27 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-28
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User Guide - Page 11
... bits PhenomTM II X6/ X4/ X3/ X2, AthlonTM II X4/ X3/ X2 and SempronTM processor, the 890FXA-GD65 Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. The 890FXA-GD65 Series mainboards are based on AMD® 890FX & SB850 chipsets for choosing the 890FXA-GD65 Series (MS7640 v3.X) ATX mainboard. Chapter 1
Getting Started
Thank you for optimal system efficiency.
User Guide - Page 12
... to 5.2 GT/s Chipset ■ North Bridge: AMD® 890FX chipset ■ South Bridge: AMD® SB850 chipset Memory Support ■ DDR3 1600 *(OC)/ 1333/ 1066/ 800 SDRAM (total 16 GB Max) ■ 4 DDR3 DIMMs, supports Dual-Channel mode *(OC means OverClocking, for more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=testreport) LAN...
User Guide - Page 14
... M:Line-Out B:Mic T:RS-Out M:CS-Out B:SS-Out
PCI_E1
PCI_E2
JCI1
PCI_E3
PCI_E4
SYSFAN3
PCI_E5
PCI_E6 PCI1
JAUD1
JCD1 JSP1
JCOM1
PWRCONN1 SYSFAN1
SOCKET AM3
AMD 890FX
AMD SB850
JUSB1
BATT + JBAT1
JUSB2
JTPM1
JFP2
JFP1
SYSFAN2
SATA1_2 SATA3_4 SATA5_6
890FXA-GD65 Series (MS-7640 v3.X) ATX Mainboard
SYSFAN4
1-4
User Guide - Page 20
... product specifications.
Gold arrow
2-4 Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply's power cord from overheating. Hardware Setup
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
When you are able to tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking. We do not have the CPU cooler, consult your components are installing the...
User Guide - Page 34
..., switches or BIOS configuration. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as follows:
PCI Slot1
Order1 Order2 Order3 Order4 INT G# INT H# INT E# INT F#
2-18
Hardware Setup
Slots
PCIE (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot
The PCIE slot supports the PCIE interface...
User Guide - Page 44
...; 1st/ 2nd Boot Device This item allows you to set it to [Enabled], the HDD operating menu will appear for 5 seconds. ▶ BIOS Flash Protection This function protects the BIOS from 1st boot device. ▶ 2.2TB Infinity Setting the option to [Enabled] allows the system to support HDD capacity larger than 2.2TB. ▶ 2.2TB Infinity...
User Guide - Page 46
BIOS Setup
Integrated Peripherals
▶ USB Controller This setting allows you to enable/disable the onboard USB 1.1/ 2.0 controller. ▶ USB Device Legacy Support Select [Enabled] if you need to use a USB-interfaced device in the operating system. ▶ Onboard LAN Controller This setting allows you to enable/disable the onboard LAN controller. ▶ LAN Option ROM...
User Guide - Page 48
...
[Off]
Always leaves the computer in the power off or Standby Mode. Settings are available only when the BIOS supports S3 sleep mode.
▶ ACPI Function
This item is Designed for Energy Using...This Item is to the status before power failure or interrupt
occurred.
3-12 BIOS Setup
Power Management Setup
Important
S3-related functions described in the power on state.
[Last State] ...
User Guide - Page 56
... Run BIOS Setup, and select Cell Menu. Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E). ▶ SVM Support This item is used to enable/ disable SVM. ▶ AMD Cool'n'Quiet...supports this function. ▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted CPU frequency.
BIOS Setup
▶ C1E Support To enable this item to "Enabled". • Enter Windows, and select [Start]->[Settings...
User Guide - Page 57
..." (quad core) or "X2" (dual core for overclocking successfully.
▶ MEMORY-Z Press to enter the sub-menu.
▶ DIMM1~4 Memory SPD Information Press to unlock the CPU core. Save changes and exit the BIOS setup.
The CPU does not support CPU core unlock, please leave the default settings for system.
• You can try the...
User Guide - Page 78
... or USB)
Important
Please follow the instruction below to make a SATA RAID driver for Windows Vista/ Windows 7, you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the medium again after selecting the location to install Vista/ Windows 7 click on the Setup screen. • Copy all the contents in the : \\ChipSet\AMD\Packages\Drivers\SBDrv\SB8xx\RAID\
(and then, please...
User Guide - Page 79
The AMD chipset
drivers includes RAID Driver. 4. The driver will appear. 3. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. 2. Under the Driver tab, click on AMD chipset drivers by your need. The DVD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. B-9 Appendix B
MS-7640
Installing the RAID Driver Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array)
1.
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