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... Corporation. AMI® is the intellectual property of M ICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. func=service Contact our technical staff at: http://ocss.msi.com.tw ii W indows® 95/98/2000/NT/XP/Vista are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the... following help resources for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the...
... Corporation. AMI® is the intellectual property of M ICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. func=service Contact our technical staff at: http://ocss.msi.com.tw ii W indows® 95/98/2000/NT/XP/Vista are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. Alternatively, please try the... following help resources for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other countries. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the...
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... ...3-16 BIOS Setting Password 3-17 Cell Menu ...3-18 User Setting ...3-24 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-25 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 viii
... ...3-16 BIOS Setting Password 3-17 Cell Menu ...3-18 User Setting ...3-24 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-25 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 viii
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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 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID C-1 ICH10R Introduction C-2 BIOS Configuration C-3 Installing Driver ...C-9 Installing Software C-11 RAID Migration Instructions C-16 Recovery Volume Creation C-23 Degraded RAID Array C-27 Appendix D JM icron RAID Introduction D-1 Introduction ...D-2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility D-3 Installing Driver D-11 JMicron Raid Configurer D-13 ix
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 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID C-1 ICH10R Introduction C-2 BIOS Configuration C-3 Installing Driver ...C-9 Installing Software C-11 RAID Migration Instructions C-16 Recovery Volume Creation C-23 Degraded RAID Array C-27 Appendix D JM icron RAID Introduction D-1 Introduction ...D-2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility D-3 Installing Driver D-11 JMicron Raid Configurer D-13 ix
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Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD Back IO Shield Power Cable SATA Cable IDE Cable Floppy Cable external SATA Cable (Optional) 1394+USB Bracket (optional) User's Guide and Quick Guide GreenPower Genie Set (optional) * 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 Back IO Shield Power Cable SATA Cable IDE Cable Floppy Cable external SATA Cable (Optional) 1394+USB Bracket (optional) User's Guide and Quick Guide GreenPower Genie Set (optional) * The pictures are for reference only and may vary from the packing contents of the product you purchased. 1-5
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...Realtek ALC888/888T codec to function properly before you must install W indows® XP Service Pack1 or later before installing the driver. The following illustrations are based on W indows® XP environment and could look slightly different if you must install W indows...2000 Service Pack4 or later before installing the driver. a A-2 The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Click here Important The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update to enhance audio applications. MS-7512 Mainboard Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the...
...Realtek ALC888/888T codec to function properly before you must install W indows® XP Service Pack1 or later before installing the driver. The following illustrations are based on W indows® XP environment and could look slightly different if you must install W indows...2000 Service Pack4 or later before installing the driver. a A-2 The setup screen will automatically appear. 2. Click here Important The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update to enhance audio applications. MS-7512 Mainboard Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the...
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Click here Select this option Click here A-3 Click Next to restart the system. Click Finish to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 4. Realtek ALC888/888T Audio 3.
Click here Select this option Click here A-3 Click Next to restart the system. Click Finish to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 4. Realtek ALC888/888T Audio 3.
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channel audio feature now. Click the audio icon from the system tray at the lower-right corner of the screen to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio M anager from the Control Panel. It is also available to activate the HD Audio Configuration. Double click a A-4 or 8- MS-7512 Mainboard Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 2-, 4-, 6-
channel audio feature now. Click the audio icon from the system tray at the lower-right corner of the screen to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio M anager from the Control Panel. It is also available to activate the HD Audio Configuration. Double click a A-4 or 8- MS-7512 Mainboard Software Configuration After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 2-, 4-, 6-
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MS-7512 Mainboard Information In this tab it on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will show in system tray. You may also select the language of . Right-click on and an icon will appear which provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio Codec. Switch it provides some information about this utility by choosing from the Language list. Also there is a selection Show icon in the system tray. a A-18
MS-7512 Mainboard Information In this tab it on the icon and the Audio Accessories dialogue box will show in system tray. You may also select the language of . Right-click on and an icon will appear which provides several multimedia features for you to take advantage of this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio Codec. Switch it provides some information about this utility by choosing from the Language list. Also there is a selection Show icon in the system tray. a A-18
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a A-22 MS-7512 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-7512 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.
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... would be available. Dual Core Center Main Before using this utility. If you : only when installing the MSI V044 (V044 has 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 read current GPU temperature, GPU clock...
... would be available. Dual Core Center Main Before using this utility. If you : only when installing the MSI V044 (V044 has 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 read current GPU temperature, GPU clock...
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...a supported Intel chipset. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes: The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a newly-built system or if you need to enable the RAID function in system boot-up, during the POST (Power-On Self..., press and keys simultaneously to RAID. C-3 It should appear early in BIOS to enter the "Intel(R) RAID for a few seconds: Important The "Driver Model", "Serial #" and "Size" in the following example might be used to migrate an existing system to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. Please use...
...a supported Intel chipset. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes: The Serial ATA RAID volume may be integrated with the system BIOS on all motherboards with a newly-built system or if you need to enable the RAID function in system boot-up, during the POST (Power-On Self..., press and keys simultaneously to RAID. C-3 It should appear early in BIOS to enter the "Intel(R) RAID for a few seconds: Important The "Driver Model", "Serial #" and "Size" in the following example might be used to migrate an existing system to enter the RAID Configuration Utility. Please use...
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MS-7512 Mainboard Installing Driver Install Driver in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 † New Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Installation The following details the installation of W indows setup. 2. If this is the case, ... could not determine the type of available SCSI Adapters. Press the "S" key to make an "Intel® RAID Driver" for Intel® ICH10R RAID Controller is in step 3 and press Enter. 6. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. W hen prompted, insert the floppy disk or media (Floppy, CD/DVD or USB) you...
MS-7512 Mainboard Installing Driver Install Driver in Windows Vista / XP / 2000 † New Windows Vista / XP / 2000 Installation The following details the installation of W indows setup. 2. If this is the case, ... could not determine the type of available SCSI Adapters. Press the "S" key to make an "Intel® RAID Driver" for Intel® ICH10R RAID Controller is in step 3 and press Enter. 6. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. W hen prompted, insert the floppy disk or media (Floppy, CD/DVD or USB) you...
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...auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. † Confirming Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device M anager tab. 3. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID ...Controllers hardware type. C-11 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID † Existing Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. The drivers will appear. 3. The driver Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller should ...
...auto-run and the setup screen will be automatically installed. † Confirming Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device M anager tab. 3. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID ...Controllers hardware type. C-11 Intel ICH10R SATA RAID † Existing Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. The drivers will appear. 3. The driver Intel(R) ICH10R SATA RAID Controller should ...
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Click on the Intel IAA RAID Editor to operate the hard drive from the system after installation; MS-7512 Mainboard Installing Software Install Intel Matrix Storage Console The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to install the software. Insert the MSI CD and click on this reason, you will have the ability to un-install all other non-driver components. however, you cannot remove or un-install this driver from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data. For this item C-12
Click on the Intel IAA RAID Editor to operate the hard drive from the system after installation; MS-7512 Mainboard Installing Software Install Intel Matrix Storage Console The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to install the software. Insert the MSI CD and click on this reason, you will have the ability to un-install all other non-driver components. however, you cannot remove or un-install this driver from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data. For this item C-12
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...for RAID before proceeding. It is preserved. MS-7512 Mainboard RAID Migration Instructions The Intel Matrix Storage Console offers the flexibility to upgrade from an existing disk. Refer to Installing Software for instructions on installing the driver during the migration process, the data on the... of RAID when upgrading to RAID configuration when an additional SATA hard drive is installed. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during W indows Setup. After the Intel Matrix Storage Console has been successfully installed and the system has rebooted, click on...
...for RAID before proceeding. It is preserved. MS-7512 Mainboard RAID Migration Instructions The Intel Matrix Storage Console offers the flexibility to upgrade from an existing disk. Refer to Installing Software for instructions on installing the driver during the migration process, the data on the... of RAID when upgrading to RAID configuration when an additional SATA hard drive is installed. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during W indows Setup. After the Intel Matrix Storage Console has been successfully installed and the system has rebooted, click on...
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...to non-RAID. Create a new legacy RAID set . Solve Mirror Conflict - Rebuild data, when RAID 1 data mirroring is presented below. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of each section is lost. Delete RAID Disk Drive - Revert an existed-RAID HDD to set . Exit W... ithout Saving - Save And Exit Setup - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of the drives physically attached to Non-RAID - Sovle a mirror conflict. Revert HDD to the ...
...to non-RAID. Create a new legacy RAID set . Solve Mirror Conflict - Rebuild data, when RAID 1 data mirroring is presented below. RAID Disk Driver List The menu shows the current configuration of each section is lost. Delete RAID Disk Drive - Revert an existed-RAID HDD to set . Exit W... ithout Saving - Save And Exit Setup - Hard Disk Driver List The menu shows the model number and capacities of the drives physically attached to Non-RAID - Sovle a mirror conflict. Revert HDD to the ...
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Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive". D-7 JMicron RAID 2. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to delete. Then press key. 3. Then press . Deleting RAID set you want to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared.
Select "Delete RAID Disk Drive". D-7 JMicron RAID 2. In the RAID Disk Driver List menu, use key to select the RAID set 1. Press "Y" to delete. Then press key. 3. Then press . Deleting RAID set you want to accept the deletion when a deletion message is appeared.
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MS-7512 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. Important 1. You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. D-8 Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to non-RAID and press . The following screen appears, press key to revert then click key. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you want to remove any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation. 2.
MS-7512 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAID Select Revert HDD to non-RAID' could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk. Important 1. You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any RAID structures from the drives. D-8 Possible reasons to 'Revert HDD to non-RAID and press . The following screen appears, press key to revert then click key. In the Hard Disk Driver List menu use key to select the disks you want to remove any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation. 2.
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... the source drive. D-9 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 want to rebuild. This option allows you want to the contents of the rebuilding. JMicron RAID...
... the source drive. D-9 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 want to rebuild. This option allows you want to the contents of the rebuilding. JMicron RAID...
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... will need to a formatted floppy disk. Important Please follow the instructions to install the RAID driver. If this is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. Note: For Windows Vista you may encounter a message stating, ... key to continue. 8. Press ENTER again to select "Specify Additional Device". 3. And then, follow the instruction below to supply the driver. The driver diskette for yourself. 1. Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER. 7. For W indows Vista: After selecting the location to ...
... will need to a formatted floppy disk. Important Please follow the instructions to install the RAID driver. If this is formatted, and W indows setup starts copying files. Insert the MSI CD into the A: drive. Note: For Windows Vista you may encounter a message stating, ... key to continue. 8. Press ENTER again to select "Specify Additional Device". 3. And then, follow the instruction below to supply the driver. The driver diskette for yourself. 1. Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER. 7. For W indows Vista: After selecting the location to ...