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... Copyright Notice ii Trademarks ii Revision History ii Technical Support ii Safety Instructions iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3 Memory 2-7 Power Supply 2-9 Back Panel 2-10...
... Copyright Notice ii Trademarks ii Revision History ii Technical Support ii Safety Instructions iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement iv WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement v Chapter 1 Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3 Memory 2-7 Power Supply 2-9 Back Panel 2-10...
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...; i5/ i7 (Lynnfield & Clarkdale) processor in the LGA1156 package (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/index. php?func=cpuform2) Base Clock ■ 133 MHz Chipset ■ Intel® P55 chipset Memory Support ■ 4 DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133 *(OC)/ 2000 *(OC)/ 1800 *(OC)/1600 *(OC)/ 1333/ 1066 DRAM (16GB...
...; i5/ i7 (Lynnfield & Clarkdale) processor in the LGA1156 package (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/index. php?func=cpuform2) Base Clock ■ 133 MHz Chipset ■ Intel® P55 chipset Memory Support ■ 4 DDR3 DIMMs support DDR3 2133 *(OC)/ 2000 *(OC)/ 1800 *(OC)/1600 *(OC)/ 1333/ 1066 DRAM (16GB...
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the PCI_E5 supports up to purchase accessories and request the part numbers, you could search the product web page and find details on our web address below http://www.msi.com/index.php 1-3 all ... an expansion card was installed into PCI_ E5 slot. ■ 2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor ■ ATX (30.5cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting ■ 9 mounting holes If you intend...button - 1 Green Power button - 1 Clear CMOS button - 1 OC Genie button - 2 Base clock control buttons - 1 CPU Phase LED panel - 1 set Debug LED panel Slots ■ 3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots -
the PCI_E5 supports up to purchase accessories and request the part numbers, you could search the product web page and find details on our web address below http://www.msi.com/index.php 1-3 all ... an expansion card was installed into PCI_ E5 slot. ■ 2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor ■ ATX (30.5cm X 24.4 cm) Mounting ■ 9 mounting holes If you intend...button - 1 Green Power button - 1 Clear CMOS button - 1 OC Genie button - 2 Base clock control buttons - 1 CPU Phase LED panel - 1 set Debug LED panel Slots ■ 3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots -
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...fan can work properly to support overclocking. The surface of CPU. php?func=cpuform2 Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Any attempt to enhance heat dissipation. We do not have the CPU cooler, consult your components are installing the CPU, make sure to install...to ensure the safety of LGA 1156 CPU. Overclocking This mainboard is designed to protect the CPU from the grounded outlet first to apply some thermal paste on the computer. Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply...
...fan can work properly to support overclocking. The surface of CPU. php?func=cpuform2 Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Any attempt to enhance heat dissipation. We do not have the CPU cooler, consult your components are installing the CPU, make sure to install...to ensure the safety of LGA 1156 CPU. Overclocking This mainboard is designed to protect the CPU from the grounded outlet first to apply some thermal paste on the computer. Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply...
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...speeds according to the actual CPUFAN temperatures. • Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for proper CPU cooling fan. • CPUFAN1support Smart fan control. You can install Control Center utility that the red wire is Ground and should be... connected to GND. ▍ Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. CPUFAN SYSFAN1/ 2/ 3/ 4 4.3C.oS2n.e+1tnr.1osG2lorVround 3.S2.e+1n1.sG2orVround Important • Please ...
...speeds according to the actual CPUFAN temperatures. • Fan cooler set with 3 or 4 pins power connector are both available for proper CPU cooling fan. • CPUFAN1support Smart fan control. You can install Control Center utility that the red wire is Ground and should be... connected to GND. ▍ Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. CPUFAN SYSFAN1/ 2/ 3/ 4 4.3C.oS2n.e+1tnr.1osG2lorVround 3.S2.e+1n1.sG2orVround Important • Please ...
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... tem's context. [S3] The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all sys- ▍ BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Important S3-related functions described in this section are : [S1] The... S1 sleep mode is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to save energy. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP, select [Enabled]. ▶ ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes ...
... tem's context. [S3] The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in formation of this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware maintains all sys- ▍ BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Important S3-related functions described in this section are : [S1] The... S1 sleep mode is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to save energy. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as Windows 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP, select [Enabled]. ▶ ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes ...
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... The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you installed the CPU which supports c-state technology. ▶ C1E Support To enable this sub-menu, it shows the installed CPU technologies. This field will appear after you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology. ▶ Intel C-STATE C-state is... running on battery or AC power. Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E). 3-21 This...
... The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you installed the CPU which supports c-state technology. ▶ C1E Support To enable this sub-menu, it shows the installed CPU technologies. This field will appear after you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology. ▶ Intel C-STATE C-state is... running on battery or AC power. Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E). 3-21 This...
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...• OS: An operating system that can prevent certain classes of the following platform Components: • CPU: An Intel® Processor with a supporting operating system. ▍ BIOS Setup ▶ Hyper-Threading Function The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to ...The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology. ▶ C1E Support To enable this item to : http://www.intel.com/products/ht/hyperthreading_more.htm ▶ Execute Bit Support Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can execute instructions ...
...• OS: An operating system that can prevent certain classes of the following platform Components: • CPU: An Intel® Processor with a supporting operating system. ▍ BIOS Setup ▶ Hyper-Threading Function The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to ...The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you installed the CPU which supports speedstep technology. ▶ C1E Support To enable this item to : http://www.intel.com/products/ht/hyperthreading_more.htm ▶ Execute Bit Support Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can execute instructions ...
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... field will boot with Intel Turbo Boost technology. Please note the overclocking behavior is used to set the initial base clock. You may overclock the CPU by step after you to set the buffer time for base colck overclocking. ▶ OC Step Count Timer This item is the Intel newly technology... Turbo Boost This item will appear. Read-only. ▶ OC Genie This item is used to set how many steps for every step. ▶ Adjust CPU Ratio This item allows you installed the CPU which supports adjusting CPU ratio. ▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted...
... field will boot with Intel Turbo Boost technology. Please note the overclocking behavior is used to set the initial base clock. You may overclock the CPU by step after you to set the buffer time for base colck overclocking. ▶ OC Step Count Timer This item is the Intel newly technology... Turbo Boost This item will appear. Read-only. ▶ OC Genie This item is used to set how many steps for every step. ▶ Adjust CPU Ratio This item allows you installed the CPU which supports adjusting CPU ratio. ▶ Adjusted CPU Frequency (MHz) It shows the adjusted...