Table Of Contents - MSI K7T TURBO2 - K7T Turbo 2 Motherboard User Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction ............................................................... 1-1
Mainboard Specification ............................................................ 1-2
Mainboard Layout ..................................................................... 1-4
Quick Components Guide ......................................................... 1-5
Key Features ............................................................................ 1-6
MSI Special Features ................................................................ 1-7
PC Alert™ III ....................................................................... 1-7
Fuzzy Logic™ III ................................................................. 1-9
D-LED™ & D-Bracket™ (Optional) .................................... 1-10
Live BIOS™ ...................................................................... 1-12
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup ........................................................ 2-1
Central Processing Unit: CPU ................................................... 2-2
CPU Installation Procedures ............................................... 2-2
CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure ................................ 2-4
CPU Clock Frequency Selection Jumper: J17 ..................... 2-4
Memory .................................................................................... 2-5
Introduction to SDRAM ....................................................... 2-5
DIMM Modules Combination ............................................... 2-6
Installing DIMM Modules ..................................................... 2-6
Power Supply ............................................................................ 2-7
ATX 20-Pin Power Supply .................................................... 2-7
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1 ....................................... 2-8
Back Panel ............................................................................... 2-9
Mouse Connector ................................................................ 2-9
Keyboard Connector ......................................................... 2-10
USB Connectors ............................................................... 2-10
Parallel Port Connector ..................................................... 2-11
Serial Port Connectors: COM A & COM B ........................ 2-12
Joystick/Midi Connectors .................................................. 2-12
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