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... of Intel Corporation. W indows® 95/98/2000/NT/XP are registered trademarks of purchase or local distributor. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Our products are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel® and Pentium® are under continual improvement... correctness of its contents. We take every care in the preparation of AMD Corporation. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are registered trademarks of this document is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. Copyright Notice The material in this document, but...
... of Intel Corporation. W indows® 95/98/2000/NT/XP are registered trademarks of purchase or local distributor. Visit the MSI website for further guidance. Our products are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel® and Pentium® are under continual improvement... correctness of its contents. We take every care in the preparation of AMD Corporation. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are registered trademarks of this document is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. Copyright Notice The material in this document, but...
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The K9N Neo Series mainboards are based on nVIDIA® nForce 550 chipsets for choosing the K9N Neo Series (MS-7260 v1.X) ATX mainboard. Designed to fit the advanced AMD® Athlon 64/ X2 & Sempron processor, the K9N Neo Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. 1-1 Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for optimal system efficiency.
The K9N Neo Series mainboards are based on nVIDIA® nForce 550 chipsets for choosing the K9N Neo Series (MS-7260 v1.X) ATX mainboard. Designed to fit the advanced AMD® Athlon 64/ X2 & Sempron processor, the K9N Neo Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. 1-1 Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for optimal system efficiency.
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...FSB - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 4 SATA II ports by Realtek® ALC883 - ph p) LAN - Chip integrated by nForce 550 - Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s RAID - HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s) Chipset - Supports 10/100...Support - t w / pr og ra m/ p r od u c t s / ma in the socket AM2 package. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi. c om. ms i . DDRII 667/800 SDRAM (4GB Max) - 4 DDRII DIMMs (240-pin) (For more information on compatible components, please visit http:/ / w w ...
...FSB - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 4 SATA II ports by Realtek® ALC883 - ph p) LAN - Chip integrated by nForce 550 - Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300 MB/s RAID - HyperTransport supporting speed up to 1GHz (2000MT/s) Chipset - Supports 10/100...Support - t w / pr og ra m/ p r od u c t s / ma in the socket AM2 package. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi. c om. ms i . DDRII 667/800 SDRAM (4GB Max) - 4 DDRII DIMMs (240-pin) (For more information on compatible components, please visit http:/ / w w ...
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MS-7260 Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard Top : Parallel Port B ot to m: COM Port JPW1 USB ports IDE1 T: LAN jack B: USB ports T:Line-I / O PCI _E X2 PCI _EX3 BIOS PCI 1 B AT T + nvidia nForce 550 J BAT 1 ALC883 PCI 2 PCI 3 JAUD1 JCD1 FDD1 NB FA N1 JUS B3 JUS B2 JFP2 JFP 1 JUSB1 K9N Neo Series (MS-7260 v1.X) ATX Mainboard 1-4 Ou t B: RS-Out JCI1 JIR1 LAN Chip ATX 2 SYSFAN 1 PCI _EX1 CPUFAN1 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 S ATA 1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 W inbond I n M :Li n e- O u t B: Mic T:SS-Out M :C S-
MS-7260 Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard Top : Parallel Port B ot to m: COM Port JPW1 USB ports IDE1 T: LAN jack B: USB ports T:Line-I / O PCI _E X2 PCI _EX3 BIOS PCI 1 B AT T + nvidia nForce 550 J BAT 1 ALC883 PCI 2 PCI 3 JAUD1 JCD1 FDD1 NB FA N1 JUS B3 JUS B2 JFP2 JFP 1 JUSB1 K9N Neo Series (MS-7260 v1.X) ATX Mainboard 1-4 Ou t B: RS-Out JCI1 JIR1 LAN Chip ATX 2 SYSFAN 1 PCI _EX1 CPUFAN1 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 S ATA 1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 W inbond I n M :Li n e- O u t B: Mic T:SS-Out M :C S-
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... intensively swap memory modules under S5 (power-off) states, and the power code is very sensitive to boot. Hardware Setup Important Notification about Power Issue NForce chipset is plugged while installing modules.
... intensively swap memory modules under S5 (power-off) states, and the power code is very sensitive to boot. Hardware Setup Important Notification about Power Issue NForce chipset is plugged while installing modules.
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... the NVRAID BIOS. nVidia RAID RAID Configuration Basic Configuration Instructions The following are the basic steps for details.) 4. Enter the W indows OS, run the W indows nForce Setup application and install the RAID software. (Check p.C-9 for configuring NVRAID: Non-Bootable RAID Array 1. Specify the RAID level, either Mirroring (RAID 1), Striping (RAID 0), Striping... 0+1) or JBOD and create the desired RAID array. 3. Boot from the W indows CD, use the floppy disk that press F10 to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.C-7 for details.) 4.
... the NVRAID BIOS. nVidia RAID RAID Configuration Basic Configuration Instructions The following are the basic steps for details.) 4. Enter the W indows OS, run the W indows nForce Setup application and install the RAID software. (Check p.C-9 for configuring NVRAID: Non-Bootable RAID Array 1. Specify the RAID level, either Mirroring (RAID 1), Striping (RAID 0), Striping... 0+1) or JBOD and create the desired RAID array. 3. Boot from the W indows CD, use the floppy disk that press F10 to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.C-7 for details.) 4.
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... (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. Click the "Browse CD" on the Setup screen. 3. Specify the NVIDIA drivers: (1) Insert the floppy that has the... to appear. 3. After you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the W indows CD, and the W indows Setup program starts. 2. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The driver disk for bootable RAID Array) 1. The follow the instruction below : Important Please follow - The W indows...
... (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. Click the "Browse CD" on the Setup screen. 3. Specify the NVIDIA drivers: (1) Insert the floppy that has the... to appear. 3. After you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the W indows CD, and the W indows Setup program starts. 2. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The driver disk for bootable RAID Array) 1. The follow the instruction below : Important Please follow - The W indows...
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... newly created array. If you want to enable NVIDIA RAID. This section describes how to open the NVIDIA W indows nForce Drivers page. 2. After the installation is completed, be enabled. 3. Start the NVIDIA nForce Drivers installation program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will not be sure to...
... newly created array. If you want to enable NVIDIA RAID. This section describes how to open the NVIDIA W indows nForce Drivers page. 2. After the installation is completed, be enabled. 3. Start the NVIDIA nForce Drivers installation program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will not be sure to...