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... NOTICE D'INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU. Operation is subject to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and A.C. Micro-Star International MS-6734 This device complies with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Manual Rev: 1.5 Release Date: July 2004 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement...
... NOTICE D'INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU. Operation is subject to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and A.C. Micro-Star International MS-6734 This device complies with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Manual Rev: 1.5 Release Date: July 2004 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement...
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Designed to fit the advanced AMD® Athlon™, Athlon™ XP or Duron™ processors, the KM4M / KM4AM delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. 1-1 The KM4M / KM4AM v1.x Micro-ATX mainboard is based on VIA® Apollo KM400/400A North Bridge & VT8235/8237 South Bridge chipset for purchasing the KM4M / KM4AM (MS-6734 v1.x) MicroATX mainboard. Getting Started Getting Started Thank you for optimal system efficiency.
Designed to fit the advanced AMD® Athlon™, Athlon™ XP or Duron™ processors, the KM4M / KM4AM delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. 1-1 The KM4M / KM4AM v1.x Micro-ATX mainboard is based on VIA® Apollo KM400/400A North Bridge & VT8235/8237 South Bridge chipset for purchasing the KM4M / KM4AM (MS-6734 v1.x) MicroATX mainboard. Getting Started Getting Started Thank you for optimal system efficiency.
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...- Supports 200/266/333/400* MHz front side bus (*for KM400A only) (For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit http://www.msi.com. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Socket A (Socket-462) for AMD® /Athlon™ XP /Sempron™ processors h ... 2.88Mbytes - 1 serial port and 1 VGA port - 1 parallel port - Supports DDR200/266/333/400* (*for KM4M) (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php) Chipset h VIA® KM400/400A North Bridge - Dual channel Ultra DMA...
...- Supports 200/266/333/400* MHz front side bus (*for KM400A only) (For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit http://www.msi.com. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Supports Socket A (Socket-462) for AMD® /Athlon™ XP /Sempron™ processors h ... 2.88Mbytes - 1 serial port and 1 VGA port - 1 parallel port - Supports DDR200/266/333/400* (*for KM4M) (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php) Chipset h VIA® KM400/400A North Bridge - Dual channel Ultra DMA...
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ATX Power Supply FDD1 MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard T:1394 port (Optional) B:USB ports SOCKET 462 CPUFA1 Winbond 83697HF BIOS Top : LPT Bottom: COM A VGA port JPW1 T: RJ45 LAN jack B: USB ports T:Line-In M:Line-Out B:Mic VIA VT6103 VIA VT6307 (Optional) J1394_2 (Optional) Codec JAUD1 VIA KM400/400A SYSFA1 AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 BATT + PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 J1394_1 (Optional) JCD1 JSP1 VIA VT8235/8237 SW1 SW2 JUSB2 JUSB3(Optional) JFP1 JFP2 MS-6734 v1.X M-ATX Mainboard DIMM 1 IDE 1 IDE 2 1-4
ATX Power Supply FDD1 MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard T:1394 port (Optional) B:USB ports SOCKET 462 CPUFA1 Winbond 83697HF BIOS Top : LPT Bottom: COM A VGA port JPW1 T: RJ45 LAN jack B: USB ports T:Line-In M:Line-Out B:Mic VIA VT6103 VIA VT6307 (Optional) J1394_2 (Optional) Codec JAUD1 VIA KM400/400A SYSFA1 AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 BATT + PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 J1394_1 (Optional) JCD1 JSP1 VIA VT8235/8237 SW1 SW2 JUSB2 JUSB3(Optional) JFP1 JFP2 MS-6734 v1.X M-ATX Mainboard DIMM 1 IDE 1 IDE 2 1-4
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... the socket and close the lever with your mainboard. 5. Sliding Plate 90 degree Gold arrow 3. Gold arrow Gold arrow Press down firmly into the socket. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for the gold arrow. Please turn off the power and unplug the power cord before installing the CPU. If the...
... the socket and close the lever with your mainboard. 5. Sliding Plate 90 degree Gold arrow 3. Gold arrow Gold arrow Press down firmly into the socket. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for the gold arrow. Please turn off the power and unplug the power cord before installing the CPU. If the...
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... board, you have to adjust the CPU clock frequency in Chapter 3. We do not guarantee the damages or risks caused by default. BIOS Setup. MSI Reminds You... MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Clock Frequency Selection through BIOS The hardware configuration for the installed CPU, refer to tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking...
... board, you have to adjust the CPU clock frequency in Chapter 3. We do not guarantee the damages or risks caused by default. BIOS Setup. MSI Reminds You... MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Clock Frequency Selection through BIOS The hardware configuration for the installed CPU, refer to tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking...
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Memory modules can be installed in any order to meet your own needs. The module will automatically close. Volt Notch MSI Reminds You... Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. The plastic clip at least one notch on ...(Bank 0 & 1) DIMM 2 DDR S/D (Bank 2 & 3) Maximum System Memory Suppported Total Memory 64MB~1GB 64MB~1GB 64MB~2GB S: Single Side D: Double Side Installing DDR Modules 1. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard DIMM Module Combination Install at each side of module. or doublesided modules in the right orientation. 2. The DDR DIMM has only one DIMM...
Memory modules can be installed in any order to meet your own needs. The module will automatically close. Volt Notch MSI Reminds You... Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. The plastic clip at least one notch on ...(Bank 0 & 1) DIMM 2 DDR S/D (Bank 2 & 3) Maximum System Memory Suppported Total Memory 64MB~1GB 64MB~1GB 64MB~2GB S: Single Side D: Double Side Installing DDR Modules 1. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard DIMM Module Combination Install at each side of module. or doublesided modules in the right orientation. 2. The DDR DIMM has only one DIMM...
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... Female) Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 Mouse DATA 2 NC 3 GND 4 VCC 5 Mouse Clock 6 NC DESCRIPTION Mouse DATA No connection Ground +5V Mouse clock No connection 2-10 MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Back Panel The back panel provides the following connectors: Mouse IEEE1394 (Optional) Parallel LAN (Optional) Keyboard USB COM VGA USB L-in L-out MIC...
... Female) Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 Mouse DATA 2 NC 3 GND 4 VCC 5 Mouse Clock 6 NC DESCRIPTION Mouse DATA No connection Ground +5V Mouse clock No connection 2-10 MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Back Panel The back panel provides the following connectors: Mouse IEEE1394 (Optional) Parallel LAN (Optional) Keyboard USB COM VGA USB L-in L-out MIC...
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... a DB 15-pin female connector to IEEE1394 devices without external power. The port is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Serial Port Connector: COM 1 The mainboard offers one standard IEEE 1394 port. You can attach a serial mouse or other PCs, and portable devices...
... a DB 15-pin female connector to IEEE1394 devices without external power. The port is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Serial Port Connector: COM 1 The mainboard offers one standard IEEE 1394 port. You can attach a serial mouse or other PCs, and portable devices...
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...two hard disks on cable, you must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by hard disk vendors for future BIOS) and other devices. MSI Reminds You... You must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly. IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 (Primary IDE Connector) The .... IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) IDE2 can connect a Master and a Slave drive. Refer to IDE1. IDE1 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 controller that provides...
...two hard disks on cable, you must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by hard disk vendors for future BIOS) and other devices. MSI Reminds You... You must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly. IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 (Primary IDE Connector) The .... IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) IDE2 can connect a Master and a Slave drive. Refer to IDE1. IDE1 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 controller that provides...
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... Power Switch high reference pull-up Reset Switch high reference pull-up Power Switch low reference pull-down to the front panel switches and LEDs. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for CD-ROM audio connector. 2-18 R L GND JCD1...
... Power Switch high reference pull-up Reset Switch high reference pull-up Power Switch low reference pull-down to the front panel switches and LEDs. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for CD-ROM audio connector. 2-18 R L GND JCD1...
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MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard IEEE 1394 Connectors: J1394_1 & J1394_2 (Optional) The mainboard provides one or two optional 1394 pin headers J1394_1 and J1394_2 that allow you to connect optional IEEE 1394 ports. 9 1 10 2 J1394_1 / J1394_2 (Optional) Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL PIN 1 TPA+ 2 3 Ground 4 5 TPB+ 6 7 Cable power 8 9 Key (no pin) 10 SIGNAL TPAGround TPBCable power Ground IEEE1394 Bracket (Optional) Foolproof Design 2-20
MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard IEEE 1394 Connectors: J1394_1 & J1394_2 (Optional) The mainboard provides one or two optional 1394 pin headers J1394_1 and J1394_2 that allow you to connect optional IEEE 1394 ports. 9 1 10 2 J1394_1 / J1394_2 (Optional) Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL PIN 1 TPA+ 2 3 Ground 4 5 TPB+ 6 7 Cable power 8 9 Key (no pin) 10 SIGNAL TPAGround TPBCable power Ground IEEE1394 Bracket (Optional) Foolproof Design 2-20
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.... Follow the instructions below to 1-2 pin position. Then return to clear the data: 3 1 3 1 3 1 JBAT1 Clear Data Keep Data MSI Reminds You... CPU Frequency Jumpers: SW1 & SW2 These two jumpers provide 100MHz, 133MHz, 166MHz, and 200MHz Front Side Bus frequency selection for KM4AM ... 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 it is off. If you to clear data. This section will damage the mainboard. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Jumpers The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you want to clear the system configuration, se the JBAT1 (Clear CMOS Jumper ) to ...
.... Follow the instructions below to 1-2 pin position. Then return to clear the data: 3 1 3 1 3 1 JBAT1 Clear Data Keep Data MSI Reminds You... CPU Frequency Jumpers: SW1 & SW2 These two jumpers provide 100MHz, 133MHz, 166MHz, and 200MHz Front Side Bus frequency selection for KM4AM ... 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 3 1 SW2 it is off. If you to clear data. This section will damage the mainboard. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Jumpers The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you want to clear the system configuration, se the JBAT1 (Clear CMOS Jumper ) to ...
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... use the control keys ( ↑↓ ) to the main menu, just press . The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is the Main Menu. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will see is displayed at the bottom of certain fields that means a sub-menu...
... use the control keys ( ↑↓ ) to the main menu, just press . The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is the Main Menu. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will see is displayed at the bottom of certain fields that means a sub-menu...
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... performance, but the system stability may be affected. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for stable system performance operations. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to CMOS and exit setup.
... performance, but the system stability may be affected. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for stable system performance operations. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to CMOS and exit setup.
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... of your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Landing Zone Cylinder location of the storage device. Capacity The formatted size of the landing zone. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard If you to the following items. Enter the information directly from your system (read only). 3-6 Halt On The setting determines whether the system...
... of your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Landing Zone Cylinder location of the storage device. Capacity The formatted size of the landing zone. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard If you to the following items. Enter the information directly from your system (read only). 3-6 Halt On The setting determines whether the system...
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MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Internal Cache The item allows you to turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on or when end ...
MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Internal Cache The item allows you to turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on or when end ...
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...) EEPROM on the SPD. Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset. Selecting Manual allows users to configure the DRAM timings manually. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Advanced Chipset Features MSI Reminds You...
...) EEPROM on the SPD. Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset. Selecting Manual allows users to configure the DRAM timings manually. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Advanced Chipset Features MSI Reminds You...
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... 1G. This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the AGP without passing anything through the system memory and improves the AGP 4X speed. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard AGP & P2P Bridge Control Press and the following sub-menu appears. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the VGA...
... 1G. This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the AGP without passing anything through the system memory and improves the AGP 4X speed. MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard AGP & P2P Bridge Control Press and the following sub-menu appears. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the VGA...
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... auto-detect the LAN controller and enable it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set the field to Disabled. The settings are...
... auto-detect the LAN controller and enable it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). MS-6734 M-ATX Mainboard Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set the field to Disabled. The settings are...