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User Guide - Page 2
... for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and/or other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/program/service/faq/ faq/esc_faq_list.php Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com.tw/
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User Guide - Page 8
...and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1
Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-6 MSI Special feature 1-7 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3
CPU Installation Procedures for Socket AM2 2-4 Installing AMD Socket AM2 CPU Cooler Set 2-5 Memory ...2-6 Dual-Channel Memory Population...
User Guide - Page 10
...Configuration Instructions B-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS B-3 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array B-7 NVIDIA IDE Driver/ RAID Utility Installation B-9 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under W indows (for Non-bootable RAID Array B-9 Initializing and Using the Disk Array B-10 NVRAID Management Utility B-12 Viewing RAID Array Configurations B-12 Setting Up a Spare RAID Disk...
User Guide - Page 11
...Athlon 64/ Athlon FX processor, the K9N SLI/ K9N Ultra Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution.
1-1 Getting Started
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Thank you for choosing the K9N SLI/ K9N Ultra Series (MS-7250 v2.X) ATX mainboard. The K9N SLI/ K9N Ultra S eries mainboards are based on nVIDIA® nForce 570 SLI/ nForce 570 chipsets f or optimal system efficiency.
User Guide - Page 12
... Specifications
Processor Support - php) Supported FSB - Supports Dual LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek® ALC888 - t w / pr og ra m/ p r od u c t s / ma in b oar d / mb d/ p ro_ mb d _c p u _s u pp ort . SATA1~6 supports RAID 0/ 1/ 0+1 or RAID 5 mode by nForce 570 SLI/ nForce 570 - Transfer rate is t . Supports 1 FDD with Azalia 1.0 Spec IDE - 1 IDE port by nForce 570
SLI...
User Guide - Page 13
... 3 USB 2.0 pinheaders - 1 IEEE 1394 pinheader (optional) Slots For K9N SLI Series - 2 PCI Express x 16 slots support SLI technology SLI mode -
ATX (24.5 cm X 30.5 cm)
Mounting - 9 mounting holes
1-3 wireless LAN and bluetooth combo card.). wireless LAN and bluetooth combo card.). Getting Started
Connectors
Back panel - 1 PS/2 mouse port - 1 PS/2 keyboard port. - 1 serial port - 1 parallel port...
User Guide - Page 14
...) S PD IF_ o ut (coax ial)
T: LAN jack B: USB ports
T: LAN jack B: USB ports
T:Line-I MM 2
IDE1 PW R 1
n vi di a nForce 570 SLI
SATA5
NBFAN1 SATA 6
S ATA1 S ATA2 S ATA3 S ATA4
VI A VT6307
( op t io n a l )
J 1 3 94 _ 1 (optional )
JUS B2
JUSB 3
SW2 BIOS
JUS B1
B AT T +
JDB1
JFP2
JFP1
K9N SLI Series (MS-7250 v2.X) ATX Mainboard
1-4 Ou t B:SPDIF Out (optic al)
LAN Chip...
User Guide - Page 37
...Connected to identify system problems through 16 vari- Then, detect and initializethe video adapter.
1
2 EarlyChipset Initialization
3
4
BIOS Sign On
1
2 This will start detecting CPU clock,
4 checking...memory mod4 ule is an external USB Bracket that supports both USB1.1 & 2.0 specs. Memory Detection Test
Testing Base and Extended Memory
1
2 Testing onboard memory size. Hardware Setup
...
User Guide - Page 39
..., read the documentation for graphics controllers, while PCI Express x1 supports transfer rate of 250 MB/s. Also, desktop platforms with transfer rates of 4.0 GB/s over a PCI Express x1 lane for the ex pansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration.
2. The K9N SLI Series support SLI technology.
2-21
Moreover, PCI Express architecture provides a high performance graphics...
User Guide - Page 41
... graphics card manual) . A configuration panel will show in the system tray confirming the Multi-GPU has been enabled. Check the box
3. Hardware Setup 2. Check the Enable multi-GPU box to enable the SLI function for the onboard graphics cards (concerning the details of multi-GPU settings, please refer to remove one graphics card and quit the SLI function...
User Guide - Page 46
... shows your system supports PnP/PCI. Cell Menu Use this menu to specify your settings for power management.
Advanced Chipset Features Use this ...chipset registers and optimize your settings for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. MS-7250 Mainboard
The Main Menu
Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for integrated peripherals. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup...
User Guide - Page 53
M CP55 (SB) to AM 2 (CPU) Frequency W hen the MCP55 (SB) to AM2 (CPU) Freq Auto set to setting HT frequency. Advanced Chipset Features
BIOS Setup
Hyper Transport MCP55 Configuration
MCP55 (SB) to AM 2 (CPU) Freq Auto
[Enabled]
Auto Detect HT frequency.
[Disabled]
Manual to Disabled, the item will appear. MCP55 (SB) to AM 2 (CPU) LinkWidth This item allows you to select the...
User Guide - Page 64
... options. If you also need to be boosted up CPU automatically to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regularly first. Run BIOS Setup, and select Cell Menu....level of data like 3D games or the video process,
and the CPU frequency need to double confirm that:
1. W hen the motherboard detects CPU is still risky. Settings are:
[Disabled]
Disable Dynamic Overclocking.
...
User Guide - Page 65
BIOS Setup
CPU Frequency Configuration Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears.
3-23 Adjust CPU Ratio This item allows you to "Manual", the DRAM speed specified will be based on SPDs. Memclock Mode Select the DRAM frequency programming method. If set to set the CPU ratio. Gray: Default setting. Red: Not recommended setting and the system may...
User Guide - Page 99
nVidia RAID
Installing the RAID Driver (for nVIDIA RAID controller is done. (2) Select "NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER" and then press Enter. (3) Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, then press Enter. (4) Select "NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller" and then press Enter. Specify the NVIDIA drivers: (1) Insert the floppy that has the RAID driver, press S, then press Enter. Insert the MSI CD into ...
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