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... for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download Contact our technical staff at 110/220V before inserting any add-on card or module. ￭ All cautions and warnings on the ... liquid into the opening that people can not get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◯ The power cord or plug is at : http://support.msi.com Safety Instructions ￭ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ￭ Keep this User's Manual for future reference. ￭ Keep this equipment away from humidity...
... for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download Contact our technical staff at 110/220V before inserting any add-on card or module. ￭ All cautions and warnings on the ... liquid into the opening that people can not get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◯ The power cord or plug is at : http://support.msi.com Safety Instructions ￭ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ￭ Keep this User's Manual for future reference. ￭ Keep this equipment away from humidity...
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... (Central Processing Unit 1-10 Mounting Screw Holes 1-13 Power Supply 1-14 Memory 1-15 Expansion Slot 1-17 Video/ Graphics Cards 1-18 Internal Connectors 1-21 Jumper 1-28 Drivers and Utilities 1-29
... (Central Processing Unit 1-10 Mounting Screw Holes 1-13 Power Supply 1-14 Memory 1-15 Expansion Slot 1-17 Video/ Graphics Cards 1-18 Internal Connectors 1-21 Jumper 1-28 Drivers and Utilities 1-29
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Preface MS-7693 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-1 Entering 2-2 Overview 2-2 Boot device priority bar 2-3 Operation 2-4 SETTINGS 2-5 OC 2-11 ECO 2-17 BROWSER 2-18 Installing Winki 2-18 UTILITIES 2-19 Updating the BIOS with Live Update 2-21 SECURITY 2-22 Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Software Configuration A-2 Hardware Default Setting A-4 Appendix B AMD RAID B-1 RAID Configuration B-2 Installing Driver B-8 xi
Preface MS-7693 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-1 Entering 2-2 Overview 2-2 Boot device priority bar 2-3 Operation 2-4 SETTINGS 2-5 OC 2-11 ECO 2-17 BROWSER 2-18 Installing Winki 2-18 UTILITIES 2-19 Updating the BIOS with Live Update 2-21 SECURITY 2-22 Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Software Configuration A-2 Hardware Default Setting A-4 Appendix B AMD RAID B-1 RAID Configuration B-2 Installing Driver B-8 xi
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Getting Started Packing Contents Mainboard Driver / Utility DVD User Guide Back IO Shield SATA Cable Optional Accessories USB 2.0 Bracket USB 3.0 Bracket SATA Power Cable CrossFire Cable M-Connector USB3 to USB2 Connector * These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice. * The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased. * If you need to purchase the optional accessories or request part numbers, please visit the MSI website at http://www.msi.com/index.php or consult the dealer. 1-2
Getting Started Packing Contents Mainboard Driver / Utility DVD User Guide Back IO Shield SATA Cable Optional Accessories USB 2.0 Bracket USB 3.0 Bracket SATA Power Cable CrossFire Cable M-Connector USB3 to USB2 Connector * These pictures are for reference only and may vary without notice. * The packing contents may vary according to the model you purchased. * If you need to purchase the optional accessories or request part numbers, please visit the MSI website at http://www.msi.com/index.php or consult the dealer. 1-2
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... lock in place. 4. For a single video card installation, using the PCI_E2 slot is recommended. 3. Push the video card into its expansion slot(s). For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Line up the video card on the expansion slot(s) used, there should be installed by way of the computer case. Some... the edge of expansion slot(s) the video card will significantly boost the system's graphics performance. Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings. 1-18 Adding on the mainboard.
... lock in place. 4. For a single video card installation, using the PCI_E2 slot is recommended. 3. Push the video card into its expansion slot(s). For best compatibility, MSI graphics cards are recommended. Line up the video card on the expansion slot(s) used, there should be installed by way of the computer case. Some... the edge of expansion slot(s) the video card will significantly boost the system's graphics performance. Please consult your video card's manual for further instructions regarding driver installation or other special settings. 1-18 Adding on the mainboard.
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... must be enabled to allow CrossFire™ mode to the manual that came with your video card package. Boot up the computer and install the drivers and software included in the Catalyst Control Center.
... must be enabled to allow CrossFire™ mode to the manual that came with your video card package. Boot up the computer and install the drivers and software included in the Catalyst Control Center.
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... it will prompt you to install the utilities. 1-29 Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. Click here 3. Select all necessary drivers. Restart your computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. Drivers allow the computer to use the same method to restart. 6....Installer. You can protect your computer. Chapter 1 MS-7693 Drivers and Utilities After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to install drivers and utilities for your new computer. 1. MSI mainbaord comes with a Driver Disc. You can also use and does a great job...
... it will prompt you to install the utilities. 1-29 Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. Click here 3. Select all necessary drivers. Restart your computer from viruses by installing the bundled security program. Drivers allow the computer to use the same method to restart. 6....Installer. You can protect your computer. Chapter 1 MS-7693 Drivers and Utilities After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to install drivers and utilities for your new computer. 1. MSI mainbaord comes with a Driver Disc. You can also use and does a great job...
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... screen will automatically appear. 3. When finished, restart your computer and enter Windows operating system. 2. BIOS Setup BROWSER Please install the MSI "Winki" application first in the Windows operating system with the MSI Driver Disc before using the browser. Installing Winki To install Winki, follow the steps below: 1. Power on your computer. 2-18 Select...
... screen will automatically appear. 3. When finished, restart your computer and enter Windows operating system. 2. BIOS Setup BROWSER Please install the MSI "Winki" application first in the Windows operating system with the MSI Driver Disc before using the browser. Installing Winki To install Winki, follow the steps below: 1. Power on your computer. 2-18 Select...
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.... ▶ Live Update This tool can access these two utilities by pressing to (/from another HDD (ex. Use this utility to (/from MSI Driver Disc in USB flash drive/ MSI Driver Disc by clicking their respective buttons. 2-19 UTILITIES MS-7693 Chapter 2 ▶ HDD Backup Hard disk storage backups and restoring is one of...
.... ▶ Live Update This tool can access these two utilities by pressing to (/from another HDD (ex. Use this utility to (/from MSI Driver Disc in USB flash drive/ MSI Driver Disc by clicking their respective buttons. 2-19 UTILITIES MS-7693 Chapter 2 ▶ HDD Backup Hard disk storage backups and restoring is one of...
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... password that will appear on the screen. This item allows you can enter the setup and OS without authorization. ▶ U-Key Enable or disable USB driver device as sets to [Enabled], this item is disabled, you to specify the USB drive. ▶ Chassis Intrusion Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu...
... password that will appear on the screen. This item allows you can enter the setup and OS without authorization. ▶ U-Key Enable or disable USB driver device as sets to [Enabled], this item is disabled, you to specify the USB drive. ▶ Chassis Intrusion Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu...
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The section will tell you how to install driver and use the software. To achieve the 8-channel sound effect, the 7th and 8th channels must be plugged into the output on the front panel. Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek audio provides 8-channel DAC.
The section will tell you how to install driver and use the software. To achieve the 8-channel sound effect, the 7th and 8th channels must be plugged into the output on the front panel. Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek audio provides 8-channel DAC.
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double click the icon It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel. You may double click the icon and the GUI will appear at the notification area (lower right of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel. Software panel overview The following figure describes the function of the screen). Device Selection Application Enhancement Volume Adjustment A-2 Jack status panel Realtek Audio Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, the "Realtek HD Audio Manager" icon will pop up accordingly.
double click the icon It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio Manager from the Control Panel. You may double click the icon and the GUI will appear at the notification area (lower right of the Realtek HD Audio Manager panel. Software panel overview The following figure describes the function of the screen). Device Selection Application Enhancement Volume Adjustment A-2 Jack status panel Realtek Audio Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, the "Realtek HD Audio Manager" icon will pop up accordingly.
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...in the right place and are ready to OS.) • The driver diskette for yourself. • Insert the MSI Driver Disc into the A: drive. Note: For Windows XP, you are already in the : \\ChipSet\AMD\Package\Drivers\SBDrv\SB9xx\RAID (and then, please select a folder which was ...classified according to supply the driver. Press ENTER again to select "Specify Additional Device"....
...in the right place and are ready to OS.) • The driver diskette for yourself. • Insert the MSI Driver Disc into the A: drive. Note: For Windows XP, you are already in the : \\ChipSet\AMD\Package\Drivers\SBDrv\SB9xx\RAID (and then, please select a folder which was ...classified according to supply the driver. Press ENTER again to select "Specify Additional Device"....
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...the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. The driver AMD RAID Controller should appear. Under the Driver tab, click on AMD chipset drivers by the System icon. 2. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager tab. 3. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. 2. From ...Windows, open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by your need. The DVD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. ■ Confirming Windows Driver Installation 1. The driver will appear. 3. B-9 ...
...the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. The driver AMD RAID Controller should appear. Under the Driver tab, click on AMD chipset drivers by the System icon. 2. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager tab. 3. Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. 2. From ...Windows, open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by your need. The DVD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. ■ Confirming Windows Driver Installation 1. The driver will appear. 3. B-9 ...
