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- Page 1 MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL MD-3000 Micro ATX Mainboard Version 1.0...
- Page 2 Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU. Micro-Star International MD-3000 Tested to comply with FCC Standard For Home or Office Use...
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Page 3: Copyright Notice
Edition Dec. 2001 Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Chapter 1. Getting Started ................ 1-1 Mainboard Specification ..............1-2 Mainboard Layout ................1-4 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup ............... 2-1 Central Processing Unit: CPU .............. 2-2 CPU Installation Procedures ............2-2 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure ......... 2-3 Memory ....................2-4 Introduction to SDRAM ............... - Page 6 Fan Power Connectors: C_FAN1 ..........2-15 Front Panel Connector: FP_1 ............2-16 Front USB Connector: USB1 ............2-17 SPDIF Bracket Jumper: JSPDIF1 ..........2-18 Jumpers ....................2-19 Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 ............2-19 LAN Enable/Disable Jumper: JLAN1 ........... 2-20 Center/Bass Setting Jumper: J11 & J12 ........2-21 Slots ....................
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Page 7: Chapter 1. Getting Started
Getting Started Chapter 1. Getting Started Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing the MSI mainboard. MD-3000 Micro ATX mainboard is an excellent computer mainboard based on the innova- tive Intel Brookdale and ICH2 chipset, which supports the Intel ® ® Pentium 4 processor and provides you with a cost-effective solution. -
Page 8: Mainboard Specification
Chapter 1 Mainboard Specification Support Socket478 for Intel Pentium 4(FC-PGA2) processor ® Support 1.3GHz, 1.4GHz and up to 2.XGHz Chipset Intel Brookdale chipset ® - AGP 4x/2x universal slot - Support 100MHz FSB - Support 400MHz Intel NetBurst micro-architecture bus. Intel ICH2 chipset (360 BGA) ®... - Page 9 Getting Started On-board Peripherals One floppy port that supports two FDD with 360KB, 720KB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB Two serial ports (COM A/ Reserved in pin header) One parallel port that supports SPP/EPP/ECP modes Four USB ports (2 rear connectors and 2 USB front pin header) One RJ-45 connector One Line-In/ 3 Line-Out/Game port Network...
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Page 10: Mainboard Layout
COM A SPDIF IN/OUT Intel Top : Brookdale Game port Chipset Bottom: Line-Out Line-In CD_IN1 Winbond W83627HF-AW AGP Slot BATT 8100L JSPDIF1 PCI Slot 1 ICH2 FP_1 JLAN1 PCI Slot 2 USB1 JAUDIO1 PCI Slot 3 JBAT1 MD-3000 Micro ATX Mainboard... -
Page 11: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the compo- nents and follow the installation procedures. For some components, if you install in the wrong orientation, the components will not work properly. -
Page 12: Central Processing Unit: Cpu
Chapter 2 Central Processing Unit: CPU ® ® The mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 pin package. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy CPU installation. When you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. -
Page 13: Cpu Core Speed Derivation Procedure
Hardware Setup CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure CPU Clock 100MHz Core/Bus ratio then CPU core speed Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio 100MHz x 14 1.4GHz Overclocking This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. WARNING! However, please make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking. -
Page 14: Memory
Chapter 2 Memory (This section describes only S-DRAM The mainboard provides 2 slots for 168-pin, 3.3V SDRAM DIMM with 4 memory banks. You can install PC133/PC100 SDRAM modules on the DIMM Advice: DDR Modules have only one notch! slots (DIMM 1~2). DIMM Slots (DIMM 1~2) Introduction to SDRAM... -
Page 15: Dimm Module Combination
Hardware Setup DIMM Module Combination To operate properly, at least one DIMM module must be installed. Memory modules can be installed on the slots in any order. You can install either single- or double-sided modules to meet your own needs. Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows: Slot Memory Module... -
Page 16: Power Supply
Chapter 2 Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Be- fore inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all compo- nents are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply. -
Page 17: Back Panel
Hardware Setup Back Panel The Back Panel provides the following connectors: Midi/Joystick Parallel Mouse SPDIF Line-in Keyboard USB COM A SPDIF Center / Bass (2 Channel output speaker) Line-out (Rear) (2 Channel output speaker) Line-out (Front) (2 Channel output speaker) Mouse Connector: JKBMS1 ®... -
Page 18: Keyboard Connector: Jkbms1
Chapter 2 Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1 ® The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 keyboard mini DIN connector ® ® for attaching a PS/2 keyboard. You can plug a PS/2 keyboard directly into this connector. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Keyboard DATA Keyboard DATA No connection Ground Keyboard Clock... -
Page 19: Lan (Rj-45) Jack
Hardware Setup LAN (RJ-45) Jack The mainboard provides one standard RJ-45 jack for connection to Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to the LAN jack. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Transmit Differential Pair Transmit Differential Pair Receive Differential Pair Not Used Not Used Receive Differential Pair... -
Page 20: Joystick/Midi Connectors
Chapter 2 Joystick/Midi Connectors You can connect a joystick or game pad to this connector. Audio Port Connectors Line In is used for external CD player, Tape player, or other audio devices. Line Out are connectors for Speakers or Headphones. Center/Bass is a connector for audio device which is used as a center speaker or supports Line-in... -
Page 21: Parallel Port Connector: Lpt1
Hardware Setup Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25-pin female centronic connector for LPT. A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION STROBE Strobe... -
Page 22: Connectors
Chapter 2 Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, LAN, USB Ports, and CPU/System FAN. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. FDD1 2-12... -
Page 23: Hard Disk Connectors: Ide1 & Ide2
Hardware Setup Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA/33/66/100 function. You can connect up to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM, 120MB Floppy (reserved for future BIOS) and other devices. -
Page 24: Cd-In Connector: Cd_In1
Chapter 2 CD-In Connector: CD_IN1 The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector. Front Audio Line-out Connector: JAUDIO1 The connector is for front audio output devices. CD_IN1 JAUDIO1 AUXL AUXR 2-14... -
Page 25: Fan Power Connectors: C_Fan1
Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: C_FAN1 The C_FAN1 (processor fan) supports system cooling fan with +12V. It supports three-pin head connector. When connecting the wire to the connectors, always take note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND. -
Page 26: Front Panel Connector: Fp_1
Chapter 2 Front Panel Connectors: FP_1 The case connector block FP_1 allows you to connect to the Power Switch, Reser Switch, Speaker, Power LED, and HDD LED on the case. FP_1 Power Switch Power LED HDD LED Reset Switch 2-16... -
Page 27: Front Usb Connector: Usb1
Hardware Setup Front USB Connector: USB1 The mainboard provides a front Universal Serial Bus connector for users to connect to USB port. USB1 USB1 Pin Definition Description Description USBPWR USBDT2- USBDT2+ USBDT3+ USBDT3- USBPWR 2-17... -
Page 28: Spdif Bracket Jumper: Jspdif1
Chapter 2 SPDIF Bracket Jumper: JSPDIF1 The mainboard comes with a jumper for users to connect an optional bracket for SPDIF output and input. JSPDIF1 JSPDIF1 Pin Definition Description Description +12V SPDIFO SPDIFI SPDIF2 SPGPIO 2-18... -
Page 29: Jumpers
Hardware Setup Jumpers The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the computer’s function. This section will explain how to change your motherboard’s function through the use of these jumpers. Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration. -
Page 30: Lan Enable/Disable Jumper: Jlan1
Chapter 2 LAN Enable/Disable Jumper: JLAN1 Use the jumper to enable or disable the onboard LAN function. Follow the instructions below to clear the data: JLAN1 LAN Disable LAN Enable 2-20... -
Page 31: Center/Bass Setting Jumper: J11 & J
Hardware Setup Center/Bass Setting Jumper: J11 & J12 The mainboard comes with two Jumpers for users to set up their center or bass speaker. If you connect a pair of speakers which supports bass through the Center/Bass audio connector (refer to P.2-11), you may need to set up which speaker can output bass in order to get a better sound effect. -
Page 32: Slots
Chapter 2 Slots The motherboard provides three 32-bit Master PCI bus slots and one AGPslot. AGP Slot PCI Slots AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot The AGP slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card. AGP is an interface specification designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics. It introduces a 66MHz, 32-bit channel for the graphics controller to directly access main memory and provides three levels of throughputs: 1x (266Mbps), 2x (533Mbps) and 4x (1.07Gbps). -
Page 33: Pci Interrupt Request Routing
Hardware Setup PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, abbreviation of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A# ~ INT D# pins as follows: Order 1 Order 2... -
Page 34: Appendix A: Using Spdif & 4-/6-Channel Audio Function
Using SPDIF & 4-/6-channel Audio Function Appendix A: Using 4-/6-channel Audio Function Using SPDIF & 4-/6-channel Audio Function The mainboard comes with C-Media 6-channel audio function, which allows you to attach digital audio device or 4/6 speakers for better space sound effect. -
Page 35: Hardware Configuration
Appendix A Installing C-Media Drivers The mainboard is able to active the audio connectors from 2-channel to 4-/6- channel or the SPDIF connectors. To use the function, you need to install the C-Media drivers. To install C-Media drivers: Insert the companion CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automatically appear. -
Page 36: Software Configuration
Using SPDIF & 4-/6-channel Audio Function Software Configuration To have 4-/6-channel audio work, you must set appropriate configuration in the C-Media software application. To set the multi-channel configuration: Click the C-Media Mixer icon from the window tray on the bottom. The following screen appears.