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... Corporation. PS/2 and OS®/2 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 registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following... given as to make changes without notice. Revision History Revision V1.0 Revision History First release for PCB1.X Date August 2008 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no guarantee is a registered trademark of purchase or local distributor.
... Corporation. PS/2 and OS®/2 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 registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the following... given as to make changes without notice. Revision History Revision V1.0 Revision History First release for PCB1.X Date August 2008 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no guarantee is a registered trademark of purchase or local distributor.
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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 and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1. Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central ...
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 and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1. Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central ...
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...information on compatible components, please visit ht t p: / / gl oba l. p hp?f unc =t e s t re por t ) LAN - Compliant with jack sensing - Supports 1 FDD with Fan Speed Control (For the latest information about CPU, please visit ht t p: / / g loba l. c om. North Bridge: AMD® RS780D/ RS780...Chip integrated by SB700/ SB750 - MS-7551 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - Supports 4 pin CPU Fan Pin-Header with 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB RAID - php?f unc = c puf orm) Supported FSB - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 5 SATAII ports by SB700/...
...information on compatible components, please visit ht t p: / / gl oba l. p hp?f unc =t e s t re por t ) LAN - Compliant with jack sensing - Supports 1 FDD with Fan Speed Control (For the latest information about CPU, please visit ht t p: / / g loba l. c om. North Bridge: AMD® RS780D/ RS780...Chip integrated by SB700/ SB750 - MS-7551 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - Supports 4 pin CPU Fan Pin-Header with 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB RAID - php?f unc = c puf orm) Supported FSB - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 5 SATAII ports by SB700/...
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... - 1 TPM pinheader (optional) - 1 chassis intrusion pinheader - 1 Power & 1 Reset & 1 clear CMOS buttons (optional) - 1 FSB overclock switch TPM (optional) - ATX (30.5cm X 23.0 cm) Mounting - 6 mounting holes 1-3 Supports TPM Slots - 1 PCI Express x16 slot compatible with PCIE 2.0 spec, support ATi Hybrid technology - 1 PCI Express x 1 slot - 3 PCI slots Form Factor -
... - 1 TPM pinheader (optional) - 1 chassis intrusion pinheader - 1 Power & 1 Reset & 1 clear CMOS buttons (optional) - 1 FSB overclock switch TPM (optional) - ATX (30.5cm X 23.0 cm) Mounting - 6 mounting holes 1-3 Supports TPM Slots - 1 PCI Express x16 slot compatible with PCIE 2.0 spec, support ATi Hybrid technology - 1 PCI Express x 1 slot - 3 PCI slots Form Factor -
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... components are able to enhance heat dissipation. Any attempt to purchase and install them before turning on the top to support overclocking. For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php? W hen you apply an even layer of CPU. Make sure that you are installing the... system. However, please make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. Hardware Setup CPU (Central Processing Unit) The mainboard supports AMD® Phenom FX/X4/X3/X2, Athlon 64 FX/X2, Sem pron processors.
... components are able to enhance heat dissipation. Any attempt to purchase and install them before turning on the top to support overclocking. For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php? W hen you apply an even layer of CPU. Make sure that you are installing the... system. However, please make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the computer. Hardware Setup CPU (Central Processing Unit) The mainboard supports AMD® Phenom FX/X4/X3/X2, Athlon 64 FX/X2, Sem pron processors.
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.... USB Port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other end of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. Back Panel Hardware Setup Mouse / keyboard VGA...
.... USB Port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other end of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. Back Panel Hardware Setup Mouse / keyboard VGA...
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IDE1 Important If you install two IDE devices on the same cable, you must configure the drives separately to IDE device's documentation supplied by setting jumpers. FDD1 IDE Connector: IDE1 This connector supports IDE hard disk drives, optical disk drives and other IDE devices. Hardware Setup Connectors Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 This connector supports 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB or 2.88MB floppy disk drive. Refer to master / slave mode by the vendors for jumper setting instructions. 2-11
IDE1 Important If you install two IDE devices on the same cable, you must configure the drives separately to IDE device's documentation supplied by setting jumpers. FDD1 IDE Connector: IDE1 This connector supports IDE hard disk drives, optical disk drives and other IDE devices. Hardware Setup Connectors Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 This connector supports 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB or 2.88MB floppy disk drive. Refer to master / slave mode by the vendors for jumper setting instructions. 2-11
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Please refer to GND. Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 3 or 4 pins are both available for external audio input. the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the recommended ... should be connected to the +12V; GND +12V SENSOR Control SE NS OR +1 2V GND CPUFAN1 SE NS OR +1 2V GND SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 Important 1. CPUFAN1 supports fan control. You can install Dual Core Center utility that the red wire is provided for CPUFAN1. L GND R 2-13 W hen connecting the wire to the...
Please refer to GND. Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 3 or 4 pins are both available for external audio input. the black wire is Ground and should be connected to the recommended ... should be connected to the +12V; GND +12V SENSOR Control SE NS OR +1 2V GND CPUFAN1 SE NS OR +1 2V GND SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 Important 1. CPUFAN1 supports fan control. You can install Dual Core Center utility that the red wire is provided for CPUFAN1. L GND R 2-13 W hen connecting the wire to the...
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...21 PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x 1 Slot Important When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that supports Hybrid CrossfireXTM technology. Hybrid CrossfireXTM is only supported with combined output to a single display for the ATI icon to 4.0 GB/s transfer rate. Mainboard based on...the expansion card to 8.0 GB/s transfer rate. System Request 1. After then, power on an ATI Hybrid CrossfireXTM-supported chipset. The PCI Express 2.0x 16 supports up to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS ...
...21 PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x 1 Slot Important When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that supports Hybrid CrossfireXTM technology. Hybrid CrossfireXTM is only supported with combined output to a single display for the ATI icon to 4.0 GB/s transfer rate. Mainboard based on...the expansion card to 8.0 GB/s transfer rate. System Request 1. After then, power on an ATI Hybrid CrossfireXTM-supported chipset. The PCI Express 2.0x 16 supports up to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS ...
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Hardware Setup PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other add-on cards that you unplug the power supply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion ...
Hardware Setup PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other add-on cards that you unplug the power supply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion ...
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Setting to Auto enables LBA mode if the device supports it and the devices is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline. This sub-menu shows the CPU information, BIOS ...
Setting to Auto enables LBA mode if the device supports it and the devices is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline. This sub-menu shows the CPU information, BIOS ...
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..., the system is used for the system. You need to run in APIC mode. IOAPIC Function This field is able to select the MPS version supported by your operating system. 3-8 MPS Table Version This field allows you to show the company logo on the bootup screen. Setting to [On] will expand...
..., the system is used for the system. You need to run in APIC mode. IOAPIC Function This field is able to select the MPS version supported by your operating system. 3-8 MPS Table Version This field allows you to show the company logo on the bootup screen. Setting to [On] will expand...
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... should set to allocate the memory for onboard VGA. Chipset Feature Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: C1E Support To enable this item to [UMA+SIDEPORT], allocates both system memory and sideport memory for onbaord VGA. This setting controls the exact memory... allocates the system share memory for onboard VGA from the system memory or sideport memory. SVM Support This item is part of the chipset. Setting to the onboard VGA. 3-9 Not all porcessors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E). On-chip VGA This item specifies whether to higher values, every PCI...
... should set to allocate the memory for onboard VGA. Chipset Feature Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: C1E Support To enable this item to [UMA+SIDEPORT], allocates both system memory and sideport memory for onbaord VGA. This setting controls the exact memory... allocates the system share memory for onboard VGA from the system memory or sideport memory. SVM Support This item is part of the chipset. Setting to the onboard VGA. 3-9 Not all porcessors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E). On-chip VGA This item specifies whether to higher values, every PCI...
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Boot Sequence Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: TCG/TPM SUPPORT Setting the option to [Yes] enables TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to the system. Execute TPM Command Setting the option to [Enable] allows the system to ...
Boot Sequence Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: TCG/TPM SUPPORT Setting the option to [Yes] enables TPM (Trusted Platform Module) to the system. Execute TPM Command Setting the option to [Enable] allows the system to ...
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HD Audio Controller This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard LAN controller. Onboard LAN Controller This setting allows you need to invoke the Boot ROM of the onboard LAN. USB Device Legacy Support Select [Enabled] if you to enable/disable the HD audio controller. On-Chip ATA Devices Press to enable/disable the onboard USB 1.1/ 2.0 controller. Integrated Peripherals BIOS Setup USB Controller This setting allows you to enter the sub-menu: 3-11 LAN Option ROM This item is used to decide whether to use a USB-interfaced device in the operating system.
HD Audio Controller This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard LAN controller. Onboard LAN Controller This setting allows you need to invoke the Boot ROM of the onboard LAN. USB Device Legacy Support Select [Enabled] if you to enable/disable the HD audio controller. On-Chip ATA Devices Press to enable/disable the onboard USB 1.1/ 2.0 controller. Integrated Peripherals BIOS Setup USB Controller This setting allows you to enter the sub-menu: 3-11 LAN Option ROM This item is used to decide whether to use a USB-interfaced device in the operating system.
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ACPI Function This item is to save energy. tings are available only when your BIOS supports S3 sleep mode. In this field. Power Management Setup BIOS Setup Important S3-related functions described in memory will be used to restore the sys-... that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Function. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE/ 2000/ME/ XP, select [Enabled]. tem when a "wake up" event occurs. 3-13 tains all system context. [S3] The S3 sleep...
ACPI Function This item is to save energy. tings are available only when your BIOS supports S3 sleep mode. In this field. Power Management Setup BIOS Setup Important S3-related functions described in memory will be used to restore the sys-... that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Function. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE/ 2000/ME/ XP, select [Enabled]. tem when a "wake up" event occurs. 3-13 tains all system context. [S3] The S3 sleep...
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... suspend/sleep mode, but system will reboot after resuming from S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state. Therefore, if the VGA driverof the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Setting to power on / off state. [On] Always...
... suspend/sleep mode, but system will reboot after resuming from S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state. Therefore, if the VGA driverof the card does not support the initialization feature, the display may work abnormally or not function after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Setting to power on / off state. [On] Always...
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Realtek Audio Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek Audio provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels (multiple streaming) of independent stereo sound output through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Right c h an nels . A-1
Realtek Audio Appendix A Realtek Audio The Realtek Audio provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels (multiple streaming) of independent stereo sound output through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Right c h an nels . A-1
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... output items. Important Before set up, please make sure the playback devices are using the same computer together for different purposes. Multi-Stream Function ALC888 supports an outstanding feature called Multi-Stream, which means you may play different audio sources simultaneously and let them output respectively from the indicated real panel...
... output items. Important Before set up, please make sure the playback devices are using the same computer together for different purposes. Multi-Stream Function ALC888 supports an outstanding feature called Multi-Stream, which means you may play different audio sources simultaneously and let them output respectively from the indicated real panel...
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a A-22 MS-7551 Mainboard n 8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker Output 1 4 2 5 3 6 8-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3 MIC 4 Line Out (Rear channels) 5 Line Out (Center and Subwoofer channel) 6 Line Out (Side channels) Important To enable 7.1 channel audio-out function on Vista operating system, you have to install the Realtek Audio Driver. Or, the mainboard will support 5.1 channel audio-out only.
a A-22 MS-7551 Mainboard n 8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker Output 1 4 2 5 3 6 8-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3 MIC 4 Line Out (Rear channels) 5 Line Out (Center and Subwoofer channel) 6 Line Out (Side channels) Important To enable 7.1 channel audio-out function on Vista operating system, you have to install the Realtek Audio Driver. Or, the mainboard will support 5.1 channel audio-out only.