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Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Software Configuration A-4 Hardware Setup A-19 Appendix B Dual Core Center B-1 Activating Dual Core Center B-2 Main ...B-3 DOT (Dynamic OverClocking B-5 Clock ...B-6 Voltage ...B-7 FAN Speed ...B-8 Temperature ...B-9 User Profile ...B-10 Appendix C SATA RAID C-1 RAID Configuration C-2 ix
Appendix A Realtek Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Software Configuration A-4 Hardware Setup A-19 Appendix B Dual Core Center B-1 Activating Dual Core Center B-2 Main ...B-3 DOT (Dynamic OverClocking B-5 Clock ...B-6 Voltage ...B-7 FAN Speed ...B-8 Temperature ...B-9 User Profile ...B-10 Appendix C SATA RAID C-1 RAID Configuration C-2 ix
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c om. South Bridge: AMD® SB700/ SB750 chipset Memory Support - Flexible 8-channel audio with 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB RAID - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 5 SATAII ports by SB700/ SB750 - 1 ESATA (External-SATA) port (back panel) by SB700/...at up to 3 Gb/s Floppy - 1 floppy port - HyperTransport 3.0 supports speed up to 2600 MHz Chipset - ms i . t w / i nde x . SATA1~5 support RAID 0/ 1/ 0+1/ 5 mode 1-2 MS-7551 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - ms i. Supports 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek® ALC888 -
c om. South Bridge: AMD® SB700/ SB750 chipset Memory Support - Flexible 8-channel audio with 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB RAID - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation mode SATA - 5 SATAII ports by SB700/ SB750 - 1 ESATA (External-SATA) port (back panel) by SB700/...at up to 3 Gb/s Floppy - 1 floppy port - HyperTransport 3.0 supports speed up to 2600 MHz Chipset - ms i . t w / i nde x . SATA1~5 support RAID 0/ 1/ 0+1/ 5 mode 1-2 MS-7551 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - ms i. Supports 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek® ALC888 -
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I/O Devices Press to the PS/2 connector of mainbaord. PS2 device select Select the PS/2 device which be pluged to enter the sub-menu: COM Port 1 This item specifies the base I/O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port. On-Chip SATA Controller These items allow users to define the SATA mode. RAID Mode Use this item to enable or disable the SATA controller. Set to IDE drives. MS-7551 Mainboard PCI IDE BusMaster This item allows you to enable/ disable BIOS to used PCI busmastering for reading/ writing to [Auto], the system will auto detect the type of PS/2 device. 3-12
I/O Devices Press to the PS/2 connector of mainbaord. PS2 device select Select the PS/2 device which be pluged to enter the sub-menu: COM Port 1 This item specifies the base I/O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port. On-Chip SATA Controller These items allow users to define the SATA mode. RAID Mode Use this item to enable or disable the SATA controller. Set to IDE drives. MS-7551 Mainboard PCI IDE BusMaster This item allows you to enable/ disable BIOS to used PCI busmastering for reading/ writing to [Auto], the system will auto detect the type of PS/2 device. 3-12
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... a mirrored array whose segments are said to form a RAID 1 set , while drives configured for performance and reliability. RAID 5 defines techniques for RAID 0 (Striping), RAID 1 (Mirroring), RAID 0+1 (Striping & Mirroring) & RAID 5 (striping with parity). Drives configured for RAID Striping are said to form a RAID 0 set . RAID 0 greatly improves hard disk I/O performance by striping. RAID 1 makes sure data is not lost if a drive...
... a mirrored array whose segments are said to form a RAID 1 set , while drives configured for performance and reliability. RAID 5 defines techniques for RAID 0 (Striping), RAID 1 (Mirroring), RAID 0+1 (Striping & Mirroring) & RAID 5 (striping with parity). Drives configured for RAID Striping are said to form a RAID 0 set . RAID 0 greatly improves hard disk I/O performance by striping. RAID 1 makes sure data is not lost if a drive...
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The Main Menu is used to choose the operation to the one below will appear. During bootup, a screen similar to be performed. Press to enable the RAID function for about few seconds. The FastBuild menu screen will appear for SATA device in the RAID BIOS. Important Be sure to enter FastBuild utility. MS-7551 Mainboard RAID Configuration Creating and deleting RAID set and performing other RAID setting up operations are done in BIOS before configuring the Fastbuild Utility. C-2
The Main Menu is used to choose the operation to the one below will appear. During bootup, a screen similar to be performed. Press to enable the RAID function for about few seconds. The FastBuild menu screen will appear for SATA device in the RAID BIOS. Important Be sure to enter FastBuild utility. MS-7551 Mainboard RAID Configuration Creating and deleting RAID set and performing other RAID setting up operations are done in BIOS before configuring the Fastbuild Utility. C-2
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C-3 SATA RAID View Drives Assignments This window displays the model number, capacities and assignment of the drives physically attached to the SATA host adapter.
C-3 SATA RAID View Drives Assignments This window displays the model number, capacities and assignment of the drives physically attached to the SATA host adapter.
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It is best to select it . 3. On the next screen, use the space key to choose a RAID mode (RAID 0/ 1/ 0+1/ 5) and use the arrow key to move to enter the Define LD Menu. 2. Press 2 on the Main Menu screen to the Drives Assignments window. .... and press Enter to allow the greatest flexibility, manually. 1. C-4 MS-7551 Mainboard Define LD (Creating RAID) The selection of the RAID configuration should be created either automatically, or to select it . RAID 1 or 10 only. RAID sets can be based upon factors including performance, data security, and the number of the system and...
It is best to select it . 3. On the next screen, use the space key to choose a RAID mode (RAID 0/ 1/ 0+1/ 5) and use the arrow key to move to enter the Define LD Menu. 2. Press 2 on the Main Menu screen to the Drives Assignments window. .... and press Enter to allow the greatest flexibility, manually. 1. C-4 MS-7551 Mainboard Define LD (Creating RAID) The selection of the RAID configuration should be created either automatically, or to select it . RAID 1 or 10 only. RAID sets can be based upon factors including performance, data security, and the number of the system and...
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...; Stripe Block Size, the default 64KB is the full capacity of the selected hard drives. 2. RAID 0 or 10 only. • Gigabyte Boundary, allows use of the selected hard drives. A message will show up on the bottom, press any key to save ... smaller replacement drives. • Cache Mode, W riteThru or W riteBack. 4. On the Drives Assignments window, use the space key to change the assignment to allocate the RAID capacity manually. Important 1. C-5 The default capacity is best for most applications. Then press [Ctrl+Y] to save the configuration or press [Ctrl-Y] to "Y".
...; Stripe Block Size, the default 64KB is the full capacity of the selected hard drives. 2. RAID 0 or 10 only. • Gigabyte Boundary, allows use of the selected hard drives. A message will show up on the bottom, press any key to save ... smaller replacement drives. • Cache Mode, W riteThru or W riteBack. 4. On the Drives Assignments window, use the space key to change the assignment to allocate the RAID capacity manually. Important 1. C-5 The default capacity is best for most applications. Then press [Ctrl+Y] to save the configuration or press [Ctrl-Y] to "Y".
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C-7 Press "Ctrl+Y" to abort it. On the next screen, a message will display to inform you want to delete and press "Del" or "Alt+D" delete the RAID set or other key to complete the deletion. Select "Delete LD" on the main screen. 2. SATA RAID Delete LD (Deleting RAID) 1. Choose a LD No you , press "Ctrl+Y" to delete the RAID set . 3.
C-7 Press "Ctrl+Y" to abort it. On the next screen, a message will display to inform you want to delete and press "Del" or "Alt+D" delete the RAID set or other key to complete the deletion. Select "Delete LD" on the main screen. 2. SATA RAID Delete LD (Deleting RAID) 1. Choose a LD No you , press "Ctrl+Y" to delete the RAID set . 3.
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...press Enter. 5. Press ENTER again to make a SATA RAID driver for RAID controller is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. For W indows Vista: During the operating system installation, after the RAID volume is done. 4. C-8 Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. And then, follow... the instruction below to a medium (floppy/ CD/ DVD or USB) 4. Insert the floppy that you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the floppy ...
...press Enter. 5. Press ENTER again to make a SATA RAID driver for RAID controller is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. For W indows Vista: During the operating system installation, after the RAID volume is done. 4. C-8 Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. And then, follow... the instruction below to a medium (floppy/ CD/ DVD or USB) 4. Insert the floppy that you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the floppy ...
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The CD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. The driver will appear. 3. Important You must install the RAID driver to enable RAID. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The ATI System Driver includes RAID Driver. 4. SATA RAID Installing the RAID Driver Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) 1. Under the Driver tab, click on ATI System Driver by your need. C-9
The CD will auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. The driver will appear. 3. Important You must install the RAID driver to enable RAID. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The ATI System Driver includes RAID Driver. 4. SATA RAID Installing the RAID Driver Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) 1. Under the Driver tab, click on ATI System Driver by your need. C-9