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...contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Keep this User's Manual for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. Place the power cord such a way that could damage or cause electrical shock. 11. Never pour...to User's Manual. If any liquid into the equipment. Alternatively, please try the following situations arises, get it up. 5. h Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for future reference. 3. Always Unplug the Power Cord before setting it work according to the power inlet. 7. All cautions...
...contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Keep this User's Manual for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi. Place the power cord such a way that could damage or cause electrical shock. 11. Never pour...to User's Manual. If any liquid into the equipment. Alternatively, please try the following situations arises, get it up. 5. h Visit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for future reference. 3. Always Unplug the Power Cord before setting it work according to the power inlet. 7. All cautions...
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... (Parrity RAID 6-3 JBOD (Just Bunch of RAID Configurations 5-2 RAID Configuration 5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for AMD K8 Processor 4-14 Audio Speaker Setting 4-16 Power on Agent 4-18 Power...
... (Parrity RAID 6-3 JBOD (Just Bunch of RAID Configurations 5-2 RAID Configuration 5-3 Basic Configuration Instructions 5-3 Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS 5-3 NVIDIA RAID Untility Installation 5-7 Installing the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array 5-7 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for AMD K8 Processor 4-14 Audio Speaker Setting 4-16 Power on Agent 4-18 Power...
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Installation of Driver & Utility 7-1 Driver Installation 7-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 7-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 7-5 Utility Installation 7-6 viii Creating RAID Groups 6-7 Creating Spare Drive 6-8 Creating JBOD 6-9 Deleting RAID Groups, Spare Drive, and JBOD 6-9 Rebuild RAID 1 set 6-10 Resolving Conflicts 6-10 ...Low Level Formatting 6-13 Logical Drive Information 6-13 Reserved Drive and Setting Size for RAID set, Spare Drive, or JBOD . 6-14 Installing the RAID Driver (For bootable RAID Array 6-15 Installing Driver in Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 6-15 Installing...
Installation of Driver & Utility 7-1 Driver Installation 7-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver 7-2 Realtek AC97 Audio Driver 7-5 Utility Installation 7-6 viii Creating RAID Groups 6-7 Creating Spare Drive 6-8 Creating JBOD 6-9 Deleting RAID Groups, Spare Drive, and JBOD 6-9 Rebuild RAID 1 set 6-10 Resolving Conflicts 6-10 ...Low Level Formatting 6-13 Logical Drive Information 6-13 Reserved Drive and Setting Size for RAID set, Spare Drive, or JBOD . 6-14 Installing the RAID Driver (For bootable RAID Array 6-15 Installing Driver in Windows XP/2000/Server 2003 6-15 Installing...
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To create the combination installation CD, please refer to install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is only available for a Windows 2000 environment, Microsoft's Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) is required. As the end user cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation ... Mainboard BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. Dimension h ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting h 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1.
To create the combination installation CD, please refer to install the operating system onto the bootable RAID volume. Now the nVidia nForce4 system driver is only available for a Windows 2000 environment, Microsoft's Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) is required. As the end user cannot boot without SP4, a combination installation ... Mainboard BIOS h The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" BIOS which records your mainboard specifications. Dimension h ATX Form Factor (30.4 cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting h 9 mounting holes MSI Reminds You... 1.
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MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices Round Cable of Floppy Disk 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6 Test Report Quick Guide
MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Packing Contents MSI motherboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA RAID Driver Diskette SATA Cable (Optional) Power Cable D-Bracket 2 (Optional) Round Cable of IDE Devices Round Cable of Floppy Disk 1394 Cable (Optional) Back IO Shield User's Guide 1-6 Test Report Quick Guide
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... This field enables hardware to remap the physical memory to the address higher than 00E0. (This item only activities in units of the DRAM DQS driver truning on . Setting options: [Discrete], [Continuous]. 3-13 This is specified in 64-bit OS) Setting options: [Disabled], [Enabled]. Async Latency value When the User Config...
... This field enables hardware to remap the physical memory to the address higher than 00E0. (This item only activities in units of the DRAM DQS driver truning on . Setting options: [Discrete], [Continuous]. 3-13 This is specified in 64-bit OS) Setting options: [Disabled], [Enabled]. Async Latency value When the User Config...
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... tray short-cut icon on each icon to enable DigiCell. HInatroddwuacrteioSnetuopDigiCell Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to overclock the CPU/ memory. ware status (CPU/Fan temperature and ...: Utility --> MSI Util- Introduction to monitor the system hard- short-cut icon in the start-up " menu. ity --> MSI DigiCell), it will be able to activate the MSI well-known features, Live Update and Core Center, which makes it easier to update the BIOS/drivers online, and to...
... tray short-cut icon on each icon to enable DigiCell. HInatroddwuacrteioSnetuopDigiCell Introduction to DigiCell DigiCell, the most useful and powerful utility that MSI has spent much research and efforts to develop, helps users to overclock the CPU/ memory. ware status (CPU/Fan temperature and ...: Utility --> MSI Util- Introduction to monitor the system hard- short-cut icon in the start-up " menu. ity --> MSI DigiCell), it will be able to activate the MSI well-known features, Live Update and Core Center, which makes it easier to update the BIOS/drivers online, and to...
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... inserted/installed correctly and properly. etc.) installed correctly. Introduction: Click on each mode, such as the authentication encryption... MSI Click on this sub-menu, you to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. Software Access Point In this button and the quick guide of DigiCell will be displayed for...
... inserted/installed correctly and properly. etc.) installed correctly. Introduction: Click on each mode, such as the authentication encryption... MSI Click on this sub-menu, you to check if the representing peripherals/cards/drivers are correctly installed. Software Access Point In this button and the quick guide of DigiCell will be displayed for...
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... DigiCell into a MP3 player, and then you can load media files from your system supports overclocking function. MSI Reminds You... Core Center You can take advantage of Live Update to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. Power on Agent In this sub-menu, you back to the main menu. 4-3 Click on...
... DigiCell into a MP3 player, and then you can load media files from your system supports overclocking function. MSI Reminds You... Core Center You can take advantage of Live Update to detect and update BIOS and drivers online. Power on Agent In this sub-menu, you back to the main menu. 4-3 Click on...
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... VGA BIOS online. Live OSD - Updates the firmware of the screen. Live VGA BIOS - Live VGA Driver - Updates the drivers online. Updates the VGA driver online. Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear: Six buttons are placed on the left column of... the OSD products online. The Live Update 3™ is displayed. Live Utility - Live Driver - Updates the utilities online. After the installation, the "MSI Live Update 3" icon (as shown on the update instructions, insert the companion CD and refer to start the ...
... VGA BIOS online. Live OSD - Updates the firmware of the screen. Live VGA BIOS - Live VGA Driver - Updates the drivers online. Updates the VGA driver online. Double click the "MSI Live Update 3" icon, and the following screen will appear: Six buttons are placed on the left column of... the OSD products online. The Live Update 3™ is displayed. Live Utility - Live Driver - Updates the utilities online. After the installation, the "MSI Live Update 3" icon (as shown on the update instructions, insert the companion CD and refer to start the ...
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... in RAID Config of the system POST and boot process prior to loading the OS. 2. Initialize the NVRAID Array Disks. After that has the RAID driver to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.5-9 for details.) 4. The PC will appear. After rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID...
... in RAID Config of the system POST and boot process prior to loading the OS. 2. Initialize the NVRAID Array Disks. After that has the RAID driver to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.5-9 for details.) 4. The PC will appear. After rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID...
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... the data from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to set up , then press Enter. Now that you want to configure and load NVRAID drivers under Windows, as RAID drives. The Clear disk data prompt appears. 2. At the prompt, press Y to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all...
... the data from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to set up , then press Enter. Now that you want to configure and load NVRAID drivers under Windows, as RAID drives. The Clear disk data prompt appears. 2. At the prompt, press Y to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all...
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Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The following Windows Setup screen appears listing both drivers: 5-7 Press F6 and wait for yourself. 1. Ignore the Setup screen and use "Explorer" to appear. 3. Copy all the contents (not including ...Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for nVIDIA RAID driver is done. (2) Select "NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER" and then press Enter. (3) Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, then...
Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The following Windows Setup screen appears listing both drivers: 5-7 Press F6 and wait for yourself. 1. Ignore the Setup screen and use "Explorer" to appear. 3. Copy all the contents (not including ...Windows CD, and the Windows Setup program starts. 2. Please follow the instruction below : MSI Reminds You... nVIDIA RAID Introduction NVIDIA RAID Utility Installation Installing the RAID Driver (for nVIDIA RAID driver is done. (2) Select "NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER" and then press Enter. (3) Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, then...
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...an issue with Windows XP Installation. Each time you might be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not have to be prompted to click Yes to install the RAID driver. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. During the GUI portion of Windows XP installation is completed, then take out ...the floppy. 5. MSI Reminds You... This will have to continue with a signed driver. Click Yes as many times as needed in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a...
...an issue with Windows XP Installation. Each time you might be installed under Windows once for that , the driver will not have to be prompted to click Yes to install the RAID driver. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard 4. During the GUI portion of Windows XP installation is completed, then take out ...the floppy. 5. MSI Reminds You... This will have to continue with a signed driver. Click Yes as many times as needed in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of the install you add a...
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...Setup program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID software. 1. Select the modules that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is selected. 3. After the installation is enabled). After the reboot, initialize the newly created array.... 5-9 Make sure that you want to install. This section describes how to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page. 2. nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA...
...Setup program to run the setup application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID software. 1. Select the modules that the "NVIDIA IDE Driver" is selected. 3. After the installation is enabled). After the reboot, initialize the newly created array.... 5-9 Make sure that you want to install. This section describes how to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page. 2. nVIDIA RAID Introduction Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows (for Non-bootable RAID Array) The existing Windows IDE Parallel ATA...
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If manual configuration is a RAID 1 set, spare driver can be allocated to create additional logical drives that fully utilize the capacity on your hard drives. The spare drive can later go to the ...
If manual configuration is a RAID 1 set, spare driver can be allocated to create additional logical drives that fully utilize the capacity on your hard drives. The spare drive can later go to the ...
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...message "Press F6 if you need to continue with installation. 6. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Setup will continue and finish the installation after restarting. 3. Click the "+" in front of the drivers while installing Windows XP / 2000. 1. When the Windows XP/2000/Server..., regional settings, networking settings, components, and final set of tasks, then reboot the system if necessary. MSI Reminds You... Press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. From Windows XP/2000/Server 2003, open the Control Panel from the CD-ROM. From ...
...message "Press F6 if you need to continue with installation. 6. Insert the MSI CD into drive A: and press . Setup will continue and finish the installation after restarting. 3. Click the "+" in front of the drivers while installing Windows XP / 2000. 1. When the Windows XP/2000/Server..., regional settings, networking settings, components, and final set of tasks, then reboot the system if necessary. MSI Reminds You... Press to install third party SCSI or RAID driver" appears. 2. From Windows XP/2000/Server 2003, open the Control Panel from the CD-ROM. From ...
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... GUI Before installing the SATARAID5 software, Silicon Image Serial ATA host adapter driver must be downloaded from the Internet. 6-16 The computer must be installed. Save the installer file to a known location, such as the My Documents folder. ... is required for the SATARAID5 GUI. The Java 2 Runtime Installer and executable package must have an Internet connection set up before installation can proceed. Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID...
... GUI Before installing the SATARAID5 software, Silicon Image Serial ATA host adapter driver must be downloaded from the Internet. 6-16 The computer must be installed. Save the installer file to a known location, such as the My Documents folder. ... is required for the SATARAID5 GUI. The Java 2 Runtime Installer and executable package must have an Internet connection set up before installation can proceed. Insert MSI driver CD into the computer's CDROM drive and select Silicon Image SATA RAID...
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Installation of Driver & Utility Installation of Drivers and Utility Chapter 6. Installation of Drivers & Utility MSI provides a setup CD along with your mainboard, which contains the required drivers for your system, and many other useful and powerful utility to bring you the best experience for your office professional working and for your home leisure entertainment. 7-1
Installation of Driver & Utility Installation of Drivers and Utility Chapter 6. Installation of Drivers & Utility MSI provides a setup CD along with your mainboard, which contains the required drivers for your system, and many other useful and powerful utility to bring you the best experience for your office professional working and for your home leisure entertainment. 7-1
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Then the welcome dialogue will display. Click Next to install, and follow the following step to install the NVIDIA nForce4 System Drivers for Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system. Click on the driver you like to continue. 7-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver This driver is only available for your Windows OS. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Driver Installation Click on this button to install the driver correctly. 1. Click on the Driver tab and the screen below will display. Please follow the proceeding instructions.
Then the welcome dialogue will display. Click Next to install, and follow the following step to install the NVIDIA nForce4 System Drivers for Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating system. Click on the driver you like to continue. 7-2 NVIDIA nForce4 System Driver This driver is only available for your Windows OS. MS-7125 ATX Mainboard Driver Installation Click on this button to install the driver correctly. 1. Click on the Driver tab and the screen below will display. Please follow the proceeding instructions.