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MSI MS-7173 User Manual (125 pages)
(v1.X) M-ATX Mainboard
Brand:
MSI
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 9.01 MB
Table of Contents
Copyright Notice
2
Revision History
2
Technical Support
2
Trademarks
2
Safety Instructions
3
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
4
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement
5
Table of Contents
8
Chapter 1. Getting Started
11
Mainboard Specifications
12
Mainboard Layout
15
Packing Checklist
16
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
17
Quick Components Guide
18
Central Processing Unit: CPU
19
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU
19
CPU & Cooler Installation
20
Memory
23
Memory Population Rules
23
Installing DDR II Modules
24
Power Supply
25
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1
25
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1
25
Back Panel
26
Hardware Setup
27
Usb Ports
27
Connectors
28
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1
28
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1 / CPU_FAN2
28
ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2
29
Serial ATA Connectors: SATA1~SATA4
30
CD-In Connector: JCD1
31
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1
31
IEEE 1394 Connectors: J1394_1 (Optional)
32
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1
33
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 / JUSB2
33
TV-Out Connector: JTV1 (Optional)
34
SPDIF-Out Connector: SPDOUT (Optional)
35
Clear BIOS Password Jumper: JPWD1
36
Jumpers
36
Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1
36
Slots
37
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slots
37
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots
37
PCI Interrupt Request Routing
37
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup
38
Entering Setup
39
Control Keys
39
Getting Help
40
The Main Menu
41
Standard CMOS Features
43
Advanced BIOS Features
45
Advanced Chipset Features
48
Integrated Peripherals
49
Power Management Setup
52
PNP/PCI Configurations
55
H/W Monitor
56
Load Optimized Defaults
58
BIOS Setting Password
58
Appendix A: Realtek ALC880 8-Channel Audio Function
59
Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver
60
Installation for Windows 2000/XP
60
Software Configuration
62
Sound Effect
63
Mixer
66
Audio I/O
71
Microphone
76
3D Audio Demo
77
Information
78
Using 2-, 4-, 6- & 8- Channel Audio Function
80
Appendix B: ATI SATA RAID Setup Guide
84
SATA RAID Features
85
Disk Striping (RAID 0
85
Disk Mirroring (RAID 1
86
Creating RAID Sets
87
BIOS RAID Utility Screen Description
88
Description of RAID Setup Operations
88
Resolving Conflicts
89
Low Level Formatting
90
Installing RAID Drivers (for Windows 2000/XP Only
91
Installing RAID Drivers During os Install
91
Updating Previously Installed RAID Drivers
91
Installing Sataraid Utility
94
Sataraid GUI
96
Configuring RAID 0 Set(S) with Windows Disk Manager
107
Appendix C: ATI SURROUNDVIEWTM
112
Getting Started
113
System Requirements
114
Installing a Graphics Card
115
Before You Begin
115
Basic Graphics Card Installation
115
Enabling SURROUNDVIEWTM
117
Enabling the Integrated Graphics Processor
117
Enabling SURROUNDVIEW
117
Frequently Asked Questions
118
Using Multiple Displays
119
Setting up Multiple Displays
119
Using SURROUNDVIEWTM
121
Business Applications
121
Games
123
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MSI MS-7173 User Manual (107 pages)
MS-7173 (v2.X) Mainboard
Brand:
MSI
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 7.47 MB
Table of Contents
Copyright Notice
2
Revision History
2
Technical Support
2
Trademarks
2
Safety Instructions
3
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
4
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement
5
Table of Contents
8
Chapter 1. Getting Started
11
Mainboard Specifications
12
Mainboard Layout
14
Packing Checklist
15
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
16
Quick Components Guide
17
Central Processing Unit: CPU
18
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU
18
CPU & Cooler Installation
19
Memory
23
Memory Population Rules
23
Installing DDR II Modules
24
Power Supply
25
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1
25
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1
26
Rear Panel
27
Connectors
30
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1
30
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1 / SYS_FAN
30
Hard Disk Connector: IDE1
31
Serial ATA Connectors: SATA1~SATA4
32
Serial Port Connector: JCOM1
33
CD-In Connector: JCD1
33
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1
33
IEEE 1394 Connectors: J1394_1 (Optional)
34
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1
35
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1~JUSB3
35
TV-Out Connector: JTV1 (Optional)
36
SPDIF-Out Connector: SPDOUT (Optional)
37
FWH/LPC Debugging Connector: JLPC1
38
Jumper
39
Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1
39
Slots
40
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slots
40
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots
40
PCI Interrupt Request Routing
40
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup
41
Entering Setup
42
Control Keys
43
Getting Help
43
General Help <F1
43
The Main Menu
44
Standard CMOS Features
46
Advanced BIOS Features
49
Advanced Chipset Features
52
Integrated Peripherals
54
Power Management Setup
57
PNP/PCI Configurations
60
H/W Monitor
61
Load Optimized Defaults
63
BIOS Setting Password
63
Appendix A Realtek ALC883 Audio
64
Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver
65
Installation for Windows 2000/XP
65
Software Configuration
67
Sound Effect
68
Mixer
71
Audio I/O
75
Microphone
79
3D Audio Demo
80
Information
81
Hardware Setup
82
2-Channel Mode for Stereo-Speaker Output
82
4-Channel Mode for 4-Speaker Output
83
6-Channel Mode for 6-Speaker Output
84
8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker Output
85
Appendix B: ATI SURROUND VIEW TM
86
Getting Started
87
System Requirements
88
Installing a Graphics Card
89
Before You Begin
89
Basic Graphics Card Installation
89
Enabling SURROUNDVIEW TM
91
Enabling the Integrated Graphics Processor
91
Enabling SURROUNDVIEW
91
Frequently Asked Questions
92
Using Multiple Displays
93
Setting up Multiple Displays
93
Using SURROUNDVIEW TM
95
Business Applications
95
Games
97
Appendix C: Using the TV-Out Function
100
Installing the TV-Out Bracket
101
Connecting S-Video/Rca & HDTV Cables
102
Display Setup
105
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