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Trademarks All trademarks are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and/or other information: http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php? NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are the properties of their respective owners. Intel® ... registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. Revision...
Trademarks All trademarks are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and/or other information: http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php? NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are the properties of their respective owners. Intel® ... registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. Revision...
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... Password 3-17 Cell Menu ...3-18 USERSETTINGS 3-22 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-23 Appendix A X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card A-1 Introduction ...A-2 Hardware Installation A-4 Installing the Creative Audio Driver A-7 viii CONTENTS Copyright Notice ...ii Trademarks ...ii Revision History ...ii Technical Support ...ii Safety Instructions ...iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv W EEE (Waste Electrical...
... Password 3-17 Cell Menu ...3-18 USERSETTINGS 3-22 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-23 Appendix A X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card A-1 Introduction ...A-2 Hardware Installation A-4 Installing the Creative Audio Driver A-7 viii CONTENTS Copyright Notice ...ii Trademarks ...ii Revision History ...ii Technical Support ...ii Safety Instructions ...iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv W EEE (Waste Electrical...
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Software Configuration A-9 Appendix B nVidia RAID B-1 Introduction ...B-2 RAID Configuraiton B-3 Installing Driver ...B-7 NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation B-8 Using theNVMediaShield Software B-11 Appendix C JM icron RAID Introduction C-1 Introduction ...C-2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility C-3 Installing Driver C-11 JMicron Raid Configurer C-13 Appendix D Dual Core Center D-1 Activating Dual Core Center D-2 Main ...D-3 DOT(Dyanmic OverClocking D-5 E (Efficiency) ...D-6 Clock ...D-7 Voltage ...D-8 FAN Speed ...D-9 Temperature ...D-10 User Profile ...D-11 ix
Software Configuration A-9 Appendix B nVidia RAID B-1 Introduction ...B-2 RAID Configuraiton B-3 Installing Driver ...B-7 NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation B-8 Using theNVMediaShield Software B-11 Appendix C JM icron RAID Introduction C-1 Introduction ...C-2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility C-3 Installing Driver C-11 JMicron Raid Configurer C-13 Appendix D Dual Core Center D-1 Activating Dual Core Center D-2 Main ...D-3 DOT(Dyanmic OverClocking D-5 E (Efficiency) ...D-6 Clock ...D-7 Voltage ...D-8 FAN Speed ...D-9 Temperature ...D-10 User Profile ...D-11 ix
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Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD 3-W ay SLI bridge cables (1 long, 2 short) Power Cable SATA Cable IDE Cable Floppy Cable X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card (optional) 1394+USB Bracket (Optional) DVI-D to HDMI c onn ec tor Back IO Shield User's Guide * The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased. 1-5
Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD 3-W ay SLI bridge cables (1 long, 2 short) Power Cable SATA Cable IDE Cable Floppy Cable X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card (optional) 1394+USB Bracket (Optional) DVI-D to HDMI c onn ec tor Back IO Shield User's Guide * The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased. 1-5
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... is completed, power on windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. Right click on the system and install the NVIDIA SLI driver. Important If you want to 3D Settings --> Set SLI configuration and check Enable SLI technology (recommended). Go to quit the SLI function, make sure that you disable the "SLI technology" function. 2-22 Check the box 3. It...
... is completed, power on windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. Right click on the system and install the NVIDIA SLI driver. Important If you want to 3D Settings --> Set SLI configuration and check Enable SLI technology (recommended). Go to quit the SLI function, make sure that you disable the "SLI technology" function. 2-22 Check the box 3. It...
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... slot, only the onboard video outputs (which supports Windows Vista only. Hardware Setup NVIDIA Hybrid SLI Technology Hybrid SLI technology, based on NVIDIA's industry-leading SLI technology, delivers multi-GPU benefits when an NVIDIA mainboard GPU is enabled. Hybrid-Performance M ode - The hybrid mode where the...) and mainboard GPU (mGPU) are listed below. Enabling Hybrid SLI Technology Power off and mGPU renders and drives the display (HybridPower). After then, power on the system and install the "NVIDIA hSLI Driver" which be embedded in the System tray can select the Hybird...
... slot, only the onboard video outputs (which supports Windows Vista only. Hardware Setup NVIDIA Hybrid SLI Technology Hybrid SLI technology, based on NVIDIA's industry-leading SLI technology, delivers multi-GPU benefits when an NVIDIA mainboard GPU is enabled. Hybrid-Performance M ode - The hybrid mode where the...) and mainboard GPU (mGPU) are listed below. Enabling Hybrid SLI Technology Power off and mGPU renders and drives the display (HybridPower). After then, power on the system and install the "NVIDIA hSLI Driver" which be embedded in the System tray can select the Hybird...
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...-E x1 slot. Select Audio Controller If your mainboard integrates audio function or an audio card installed, after installing the X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card and its driver, there will be selected and used at a time. Follow the steps below to use the function of Audio and Voice tags. 3. Or you need to...
...-E x1 slot. Select Audio Controller If your mainboard integrates audio function or an audio card installed, after installing the X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card and its driver, there will be selected and used at a time. Follow the steps below to use the function of Audio and Voice tags. 3. Or you need to...
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Click Next to go to next page. A-7 The following illustrations are based on the screen as below to install the drivers for W indows 2000/ XP/ VISTA operating system. Important The screens shown in W indows® Vista. 1. Installation for Windows XP/ VISTA Install W indows...® XP Service Pack 1 for W indows® XP before you install the drivers in this chapter may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only. or 8- The setup screen will automatically...
Click Next to go to next page. A-7 The following illustrations are based on the screen as below to install the drivers for W indows 2000/ XP/ VISTA operating system. Important The screens shown in W indows® Vista. 1. Installation for Windows XP/ VISTA Install W indows...® XP Service Pack 1 for W indows® XP before you install the drivers in this chapter may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only. or 8- The setup screen will automatically...
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X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card Software Configuration After installing the creative audio driver, you can move the mouse cursor to the top of the screen to activate the Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Applications, simply click on each ...
X-Fi Xtreme Audio Card Software Configuration After installing the creative audio driver, you can move the mouse cursor to the top of the screen to activate the Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Applications, simply click on each ...
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...rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.B-7 for details.) 4. Initialize the NVRAID Array Disks. The default RAID Mode ... set to set up the NVRAID BIOS. Choose the hard disks that has the RAID driver to make part of Integrated Peripherals in SATA Channel of the array. Then enter the ...2. Boot from the W indows CD, use the floppy disk that are to press F10. nVidia RAID RAID Configuration Basic Configuration Instructions The following are to save the configuration and exit. Choose the...
...rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you want to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.B-7 for details.) 4. Initialize the NVRAID Array Disks. The default RAID Mode ... set to set up the NVRAID BIOS. Choose the hard disks that has the RAID driver to make part of Integrated Peripherals in SATA Channel of the array. Then enter the ...2. Boot from the W indows CD, use the floppy disk that are to press F10. nVidia RAID RAID Configuration Basic Configuration Instructions The following are to save the configuration and exit. Choose the...
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... the data, otherwise press N. 6. After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7. Now that you want to configure and load NVRAID drivers under W indows, as explained in "Installing the NVIDIA MediaShield Software Under W indows" on B-8. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that the RAID setup has...
... the data, otherwise press N. 6. After assigning your RAID array disks, press F7. Now that you want to configure and load NVRAID drivers under W indows, as explained in "Installing the NVIDIA MediaShield Software Under W indows" on B-8. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that the RAID setup has...
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... sure to insert a floppy disk containing the NVIDIA RAID driver into the CD-ROM drive. And then, follow the instruction below to supply the driver. Notice: Each time you are ready to make a RAID Driver medium. Select "NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller" and then press ENTER. 8. Follow...NVIDIA RAID Driver" for that , the driver will have to be prompted to leave the floppy disk inserted in the right place and are already in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of available NVRAID Adapaters. 5. After that hard drive. You should be installed. Insert the MSI...
... sure to insert a floppy disk containing the NVIDIA RAID driver into the CD-ROM drive. And then, follow the instruction below to supply the driver. Notice: Each time you are ready to make a RAID Driver medium. Select "NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller" and then press ENTER. 8. Follow...NVIDIA RAID Driver" for that , the driver will have to be prompted to leave the floppy disk inserted in the right place and are already in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of available NVRAID Adapaters. 5. After that hard drive. You should be installed. Insert the MSI...
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.... 2. After the reboot, initialize the newly created array. Click Next and then follow the instructions. 4. After the installation is completed, be upgraded to use the NVIDIA Serial ATA driver. Select the NVIDIA MediaShield. 3. Start the NVIDIA nForce Drivers installation program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the W indows SATA...
.... 2. After the reboot, initialize the newly created array. Click Next and then follow the instructions. 4. After the installation is completed, be upgraded to use the NVIDIA Serial ATA driver. Select the NVIDIA MediaShield. 3. Start the NVIDIA nForce Drivers installation program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the W indows SATA...
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During boot up (POST), press CTRL+J to Non-RAID - Solve Mirror Conflict - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of each section is lost. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of RAID set RAID mode for the JMicron 36x ATA Controller in BIOS before...
During boot up (POST), press CTRL+J to Non-RAID - Solve Mirror Conflict - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of each section is lost. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of RAID set RAID mode for the JMicron 36x ATA Controller in BIOS before...
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Deleting RAID set you want to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to delete. JMicron RAID 2. C-7 Then press key. 3. Then press . Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive".
Deleting RAID set you want to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to delete. JMicron RAID 2. C-7 Then press key. 3. Then press . Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive".
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Important 1. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you perform this operation. 2. Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to revert then click key. MS-7375 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to remove any internal RAID structures when you want to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. C-8 The following screen appears, press key to non-RAID and press .
Important 1. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you perform this operation. 2. Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to revert then click key. MS-7375 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to remove any internal RAID structures when you want to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. C-8 The following screen appears, press key to non-RAID and press .
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... the source drive. Since both disks in a RAID 1 (Mirror) configuration are unplugged from the system in turn, then plugged in again. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you to set that you want to set as source drive. Using the , move to the RAID...
... the source drive. Since both disks in a RAID 1 (Mirror) configuration are unplugged from the system in turn, then plugged in again. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you to set that you want to set as source drive. Using the , move to the RAID...
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...is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. The driver diskette for yourself. 1. Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER. 7. You have successfully installed the JMicron RAID driver, and Windows setup should confirm that you are ready to select "... indows Vista, please click on the Setup screen. 3. Press ENTER again to install the RAID driver. Copy all the contents in the right place and are already in the for XP: \\nvidia\IDE\JMicron\JMB363\Floppy32 (for 32-bit OS) or Floppy64 (for 64-bit OS) to ...
...is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. The driver diskette for yourself. 1. Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER. 7. You have successfully installed the JMicron RAID driver, and Windows setup should confirm that you are ready to select "... indows Vista, please click on the Setup screen. 3. Press ENTER again to install the RAID driver. Copy all the contents in the right place and are already in the for XP: \\nvidia\IDE\JMicron\JMB363\Floppy32 (for 32-bit OS) or Floppy64 (for 64-bit OS) to ...
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Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. ter followed by the System icon. 2. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. MS-7375 Mainboard † Existing Windows Vista/XP Driver Installation 1. Under the Driver tab, click on JMicron JMB363 Drivers. 4. The drivers will appear. 3. From W indows Vista/XP/2000, open...
Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. ter followed by the System icon. 2. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. MS-7375 Mainboard † Existing Windows Vista/XP Driver Installation 1. Under the Driver tab, click on JMicron JMB363 Drivers. 4. The drivers will appear. 3. From W indows Vista/XP/2000, open...
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...Main Before using this utility. E Click E button to execute the function. DOT Click DOT button to install with the version 8.26 or newer driver)/ V046 or V060 graphics card can activate the full function of this utility, we have to remind you install a graphics card of other brand,... only hardware status of mainboard will show below . If you : only when installing the MSI V044 (V044 has to enable or disable the Dynamic Overclocking Technology. Introduction: Click each button appearing above to enter sub-menu to make further ...
...Main Before using this utility. E Click E button to execute the function. DOT Click DOT button to install with the version 8.26 or newer driver)/ V046 or V060 graphics card can activate the full function of this utility, we have to remind you install a graphics card of other brand,... only hardware status of mainboard will show below . If you : only when installing the MSI V044 (V044 has to enable or disable the Dynamic Overclocking Technology. Introduction: Click each button appearing above to enter sub-menu to make further ...