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... Operations 3-1 System Booting Setup for the first time 3-2 Creating System Recovery Disk 3-3 Network Connection under Windows 3-9 RALINK Wireless LAN Connection (Optional 3-14 SRS Premium Sound (Optional 3-16 On-Screen Display (OSD 3-18 Power Management 3-21 System Recovery 3-23 ii Patent Numbers iii Revision History iii Upgrade and Warranty iv Acquisition of contents Copyright Notice iii Trademarks iii U.S. Overview 1-1 Packing Contents 1-2 System Overview 1-3 Mainboard Specifications 1-9 System Specifications 1-10 Component Replacement & Upgrade 1-11 2. Getting Started...
... Operations 3-1 System Booting Setup for the first time 3-2 Creating System Recovery Disk 3-3 Network Connection under Windows 3-9 RALINK Wireless LAN Connection (Optional 3-14 SRS Premium Sound (Optional 3-16 On-Screen Display (OSD 3-18 Power Management 3-21 System Recovery 3-23 ii Patent Numbers iii Revision History iii Upgrade and Warranty iv Acquisition of contents Copyright Notice iii Trademarks iii U.S. Overview 1-1 Packing Contents 1-2 System Overview 1-3 Mainboard Specifications 1-9 System Specifications 1-10 Component Replacement & Upgrade 1-11 2. Getting Started...
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...; Visit the MSI website for any upgrade or replace service. For any component of the product if you contact the authorized dealer or service center for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates and other information via http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=service ◙ Contact our technical staff via http://www.msicomputer.com/msi_user/ msi_rma/ for the detailed information about the product users purchased...
...; Visit the MSI website for any upgrade or replace service. For any component of the product if you contact the authorized dealer or service center for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates and other information via http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=service ◙ Contact our technical staff via http://www.msicomputer.com/msi_user/ msi_rma/ for the detailed information about the product users purchased...
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...digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is connected. ■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. If this device may cause undesired operation. Micro-Star International MS-6657 This device complies with Part 15 of the measures listed below...1. Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must accept any interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference ...
...digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is connected. ■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. If this device may cause undesired operation. Micro-Star International MS-6657 This device complies with Part 15 of the measures listed below...1. Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must accept any interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference ...
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.... Do not disable the protective earth pin from humidity and high temperature. Lay this equipment away from the plug. Keep the User's Guide that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of explosion if battery is used for air convection and to the power outlet. ▍ Preface Safety Instructions Read the...
.... Do not disable the protective earth pin from humidity and high temperature. Lay this equipment away from the plug. Keep the User's Guide that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of explosion if battery is used for air convection and to the power outlet. ▍ Preface Safety Instructions Read the...
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... arises, get it work well or you can not get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◙ The power cord or plug is damaged. ◙ Liquid has penetrated into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock. Place the power cord in a way that the metal shield is prohibited. 2. When installing the coaxial cable to the TV...
... arises, get it work well or you can not get the equipment checked by service personnel: ◙ The power cord or plug is damaged. ◙ Liquid has penetrated into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock. Place the power cord in a way that the metal shield is prohibited. 2. When installing the coaxial cable to the TV...
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... Card) cards that usually used for monitor. 8 USB Port - The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is provided for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may support various types of memory card, such as mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, camera, PDA or other USB-compatible devices. 9 E-SATA Port (Optional) The E-SATA (External-SATA) port is optional). 3 Card Reader Drive - The built-in card reader may vary without notice. 4 Stand - The power adapter converts AC power to DC power for E-SATA hard disk drives. 1-5 MS-6657 1 Ventilator - A DVD...
... Card) cards that usually used for monitor. 8 USB Port - The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is provided for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may support various types of memory card, such as mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, camera, PDA or other USB-compatible devices. 9 E-SATA Port (Optional) The E-SATA (External-SATA) port is optional). 3 Card Reader Drive - The built-in card reader may vary without notice. 4 Stand - The power adapter converts AC power to DC power for E-SATA hard disk drives. 1-5 MS-6657 1 Ventilator - A DVD...
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The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. 1-6 You can connect a network cable to the Local Area Network (LAN). This connector is provided for connection to it. On (brighter & pulsing) The computer is provided for headphones or speakers. HDMI Port (Optional) - This S/PDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) jack is communicating with another computer on a single...
The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. 1-6 You can connect a network cable to the Local Area Network (LAN). This connector is provided for connection to it. On (brighter & pulsing) The computer is provided for headphones or speakers. HDMI Port (Optional) - This S/PDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) jack is communicating with another computer on a single...
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... 1 Optical Disk Drive - The built-in card reader may vary without notice. 1-7 A DVD Super-Multi drive is optional). 2 Eject Button - Contact the local dealer for your home entertainment (Blu-ray is integrated for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may support various types of memory card, such as a paper clip) into the eject hole to open the optical disk drive manually if the eject button does not work. 4 Card Reader Drive -
... 1 Optical Disk Drive - The built-in card reader may vary without notice. 1-7 A DVD Super-Multi drive is optional). 2 Eject Button - Contact the local dealer for your home entertainment (Blu-ray is integrated for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may support various types of memory card, such as a paper clip) into the eject hole to open the optical disk drive manually if the eject button does not work. 4 Card Reader Drive -
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... power ON/OFF the monitor. 1-8 The power LED glows when the system is provided for attaching USB devices such as mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, camera, PDA or other USB-compatible devices. 6 System Power Button/LED - This button indicates the cursor movement or OSD manual selection in incremental values. 9 Left Button - In terms of power saving, the LED blinks in S3 (Suspend to RAM) mode and goes off . Pressing the system power button will wake...
... power ON/OFF the monitor. 1-8 The power LED glows when the system is provided for attaching USB devices such as mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, camera, PDA or other USB-compatible devices. 6 System Power Button/LED - This button indicates the cursor movement or OSD manual selection in incremental values. 9 Left Button - In terms of power saving, the LED blinks in S3 (Suspend to RAM) mode and goes off . Pressing the system power button will wake...
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... Power (TDP) 17 W Memory ■ 2 DDR2 667/ 800 SO-DIMM slots (200 pins/ 1.8V) ■ Supports the maximum of 8 GB LAN ■ Gigabit Fast Ethernet by Realtek® 8111DL GbE controller Audio ■ HDA Codec by Realtek® ALC888 ■ Compliant with Azalia 1.0 specs Form Factor ■ 197mm x 210mm 1-9 MS-6657 Mainboard Specifications Processor ■ Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® Dual...
... Power (TDP) 17 W Memory ■ 2 DDR2 667/ 800 SO-DIMM slots (200 pins/ 1.8V) ■ Supports the maximum of 8 GB LAN ■ Gigabit Fast Ethernet by Realtek® 8111DL GbE controller Audio ■ HDA Codec by Realtek® ALC888 ■ Compliant with Azalia 1.0 specs Form Factor ■ 197mm x 210mm 1-9 MS-6657 Mainboard Specifications Processor ■ Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® Dual...
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... tuner antenna connector (optional) ■ 1 HDMI-In port (optional) Communication ■ Wired LAN: supported by Realtek® RTL8111DL GbE controller ■ Wireless LAN: optionally supported through Mini PCI-E WLAN module ■ Bluetooth: optionally supported through USB-interfaced Bluetooth module Storage ■ Hard Disk Drive: 3.5", SATAII ■ Optical Disk Drive: Slim DVD Super Multi ■ Card Reader: 4 in 1 (XD, SD, MMC, MS) Stereo Speaker ■ 2 Hi-Fi stereo speakers with SRS Premium Sound (5 W x 2) WebCam ■ 1.3M WebCam with microphone Power Supply ■...
... tuner antenna connector (optional) ■ 1 HDMI-In port (optional) Communication ■ Wired LAN: supported by Realtek® RTL8111DL GbE controller ■ Wireless LAN: optionally supported through Mini PCI-E WLAN module ■ Bluetooth: optionally supported through USB-interfaced Bluetooth module Storage ■ Hard Disk Drive: 3.5", SATAII ■ Optical Disk Drive: Slim DVD Super Multi ■ Card Reader: 4 in 1 (XD, SD, MMC, MS) Stereo Speaker ■ 2 Hi-Fi stereo speakers with SRS Premium Sound (5 W x 2) WebCam ■ 1.3M WebCam with microphone Power Supply ■...
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MS-6657 Component Replacement & Upgrade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user's request depending on the models users purchased. 1 2 4 5 3 1 Memory 2 CPU 1-11
MS-6657 Component Replacement & Upgrade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user's request depending on the models users purchased. 1 2 4 5 3 1 Memory 2 CPU 1-11
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... for repair along with the warranty card, purchase invoice or receipt to the MSI-authorized service center closest to the specifications in the User's Manual. ▍ Overview 3 Hard Disk Drive 4 Wireless LAN Card 5 Optical Disk Drive If the specified component has been determined by the MSI engineer or store as problematic or defective and may incur the need for replacement, you may cause the warranty void. For any upgrade or replace service. 1-12...
... for repair along with the warranty card, purchase invoice or receipt to the MSI-authorized service center closest to the specifications in the User's Manual. ▍ Overview 3 Hard Disk Drive 4 Wireless LAN Card 5 Optical Disk Drive If the specified component has been determined by the MSI engineer or store as problematic or defective and may incur the need for replacement, you may cause the warranty void. For any upgrade or replace service. 1-12...
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.... MS-6657 Connecting Peripheral Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the rear panel allow you to add the new device. 2-7 This AIO PC is capable of auto detecting the USB devices installed, and if there is no detection of the devices, please manually enable the USB devices by going to Start Menu / Control Panel / Add Hardware to connect peripheral devices. Connecting the USB Devices This AIO PC provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, external optical storage device,..
.... MS-6657 Connecting Peripheral Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the rear panel allow you to add the new device. 2-7 This AIO PC is capable of auto detecting the USB devices installed, and if there is no detection of the devices, please manually enable the USB devices by going to Start Menu / Control Panel / Add Hardware to connect peripheral devices. Connecting the USB Devices This AIO PC provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, external optical storage device,..
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... audio on a single cable. To connect the VGA/HDMI device, first make sure the AIO PC and the targeted device are always used solely to the VGA/ HDMI port of the device to carry analog video signals along with digital clock and data. VGA (Video Graphics Array) is a new interface standard for PCs. ▍ Getting Started Connecting VGA & HDMI Devices (Optional) This AIO PC provides a VGA port and an HDMI port for connection to external monitors, projectors, set-top boxes, DVD players, digital video...
... audio on a single cable. To connect the VGA/HDMI device, first make sure the AIO PC and the targeted device are always used solely to the VGA/ HDMI port of the device to carry analog video signals along with digital clock and data. VGA (Video Graphics Array) is a new interface standard for PCs. ▍ Getting Started Connecting VGA & HDMI Devices (Optional) This AIO PC provides a VGA port and an HDMI port for connection to external monitors, projectors, set-top boxes, DVD players, digital video...
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The E-SATA standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that you to the E-SATA Connector of the device to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. To connect the E-SATA hard disk device, simply connect the cable of your AIO PC. 2-9 MS-6657 Connecting the External SATA Hard Disk Drive (Optional) The E-SATA Connector allows you can connect and remove the E-SATA devices without turning off the AIO PC.
The E-SATA standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that you to the E-SATA Connector of the device to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. To connect the E-SATA hard disk device, simply connect the cable of your AIO PC. 2-9 MS-6657 Connecting the External SATA Hard Disk Drive (Optional) The E-SATA Connector allows you can connect and remove the E-SATA devices without turning off the AIO PC.
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... and activate the anti-virus software. The entire booting setup will need to go over the following steps to continue. Select [Use recommended settings] for "Help protect your time and date settings. Click [Agree] to start using your account to join from unwanted users. (Leave this step and set up . Windows setup starts running . Step 7. Step 11. Step 6. Step 8. Please choose a wireless network you intend to protect...
... and activate the anti-virus software. The entire booting setup will need to go over the following steps to continue. Select [Use recommended settings] for "Help protect your time and date settings. Click [Agree] to start using your account to join from unwanted users. (Leave this step and set up . Windows setup starts running . Step 7. Step 11. Step 6. Step 8. Please choose a wireless network you intend to protect...
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Insert the blank DVD disk into the optical disk drive and click [Next] to prepare enough number of recovery disk. MS-6657 Step 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. 3-5 It takes some time to create the image of blank DVD disks. Step 5. The progress bar starts running to finish the processing.
Insert the blank DVD disk into the optical disk drive and click [Next] to prepare enough number of recovery disk. MS-6657 Step 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. 3-5 It takes some time to create the image of blank DVD disks. Step 5. The progress bar starts running to finish the processing.
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...-6657 Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of user inactivity. Go to control the power management features of your personal needs. Select a power plan that suits your display, hard drive, and battery. You may also finetune the settings by clicking [Change plan settings]. 3-21 Then click on the [Power Options] link. Power Management in Windows OS ■ [Power Options] in Windows OS allow you to [Start] > [Control Panel...
...-6657 Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of user inactivity. Go to control the power management features of your personal needs. Select a power plan that suits your display, hard drive, and battery. You may also finetune the settings by clicking [Change plan settings]. 3-21 Then click on the [Power Options] link. Power Management in Windows OS ■ [Power Options] in Windows OS allow you to [Start] > [Control Panel...
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... power saving mode in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC's power management. ■ Install power saving software to manage your PC's energy consumption. ■ Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off the monitor by pressing the LCD power button of user inactivity. Energy Saving Tips: ■ Turn off if your system power. ▍ System Operations ■ The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options...
... power saving mode in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC's power management. ■ Install power saving software to manage your PC's energy consumption. ■ Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off the monitor by pressing the LCD power button of user inactivity. Energy Saving Tips: ■ Turn off if your system power. ▍ System Operations ■ The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options...