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MSI IM-945GSE SERIES MS-9830 User Manual

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  • Page 1 IM-945GSE Series MS-9830 (V1.X) Mainboard G52-98301X2...

  • Page 2: Trademarks

    Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. http ://glob al.msi. com.tw /index. php? Vis i t the MSI webs ite at func=service for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information.

  • Page 3: 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 equip- ment from overheating.

  • Page 4: Fcc-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

    FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement T h is eq uip men t h as been tested and found to c omply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 5: Weee (Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment) Statement

    WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Copyright Notice ......................ii Trademarks ........................ii Revision History ......................ii Technical Support ......................ii Safety Instructions ......................iii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ............iv W EEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement ........v Chapter 1 Product Overview ................1-1 Mainboard Specifications ...................

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Product Overview Chapter 1 Product Overview Thank you for choosing the IM-945GSE Series (MS- 9830 v1.X) Mini ITX mainboards from MSI. Based on the innovative Intel ® 945GSE & ICH7M con- trollers for optimal system efficiency, the IM-945GSE ® Series accommodate the latest Intel...

  • Page 10: Mainboard Specifications

    M S-9830 M ainboard Mainboard Specifications Proce ssor - Intel Atom processor N270 (1.6GHz single core with HT) - 533MHz Chipset - Northbridge: Intel 945GSE chipset - Southbridge: Intel ICH7M chipset M e mo r y - 1 unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 533/667/800 SO-DIMM slot - Up to 1GB memory capacity - Sup ports Gigabit Ethernet by Intel 82574L Controller...

  • Page 11: Product Overview

    Product Overview Connectors Option A Back Panel - 1 double stack DB-9 connector - 1 stack up VGA and DVI-D connector - 1 stack up RJ45 and USB connector double stack USB connector - 1 Gigabit LAN jack - 3 audio jacks Option B Back Panel - 1 DB-9 connector - 1 DVI-I connector...
  • Page 12 M S-9830 M ainboard Onboard Connectors - 1 front audio pinheader - 1 USB 2.0 pinheader (2 ports) - 1 parallel port connector - 4 serial port connectors (for option A, B, C, E only) - 1 SPI Flash ROM pinheader (for debugging) - 1 chassis intrusion switch pinheader - 1 S/PDIF-Out pinheader - 1 amplifier pinheader (for option C, E only)

  • Page 13: Block Diagram

    Product Overview Block Diagram...

  • Page 14: Mainboard Layout

    M S-9830 M ainboard Mainboard Layout ATX1 COM Ports DIMM1 Top: VGA Port Bottom: DVI Port Int el Atom CPU Intel 945GSE Top: LAN Jack Bottom: USB Ports USB Ports JCI1 Intel ICH7M JLAN1 JRTC1 JSPDO1 JSPI1 T: Line-In JUSB1 SATA1 SATA2 ALC888...
  • Page 15 Product Overview COM5 DIMM1 JCOMP1 JPW1 (DC-IN) JDVI1 Intel 945GSE Intel Atom CPU USB Ports JPWR1 (For HDD) USB Ports JCI1 I ntel ICH7M JLAN1 JRTC1 JSPI1 JSPDO1 T: Line-Out SATA1 SATA2 JUSB1 ALC888 B: Mic-In JAUD1 JCOMP3 JCOMP5 PCI1 JCOMP6 JCOMP4 IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option B...
  • Page 16 M S-9830 M ainboard COM5 DIMM1 JCOMP1 JPW1 (DC-IN) JVGA1 Intel 945GSE I ntel Atom CPU USB Ports JPWR1 JVDD1 JLVDS1 (For HDD) JCI1 USB Ports Intel ICH7M JLAN1 JRTC1 JAMP1 JSPI1 T: Line-Out SATA1 SATA2 JUSB1 ALC888 B: Mic-In JSPDO1 JAUD1 JCOMP3...
  • Page 17 Product Overview COM5 DIMM1 JCOMP1 JPW1 (DC-IN) Top: VGA Port Bottom: DVI Port Intel 945GSE Int el Atom CPU USB Ports JPWR1 (For HDD) USB Ports JCI1 Intel ICH7M JLAN1 JRTC1 JSPI1 JSPDO1 T: Line-Out SATA1 SATA2 JUSB1 ALC888 B: Mic-In JAUD1 JCOMP3 JCOMP5...
  • Page 18 M S-9830 M ainboard COM5 DIMM1 JCOMP1 JPW1 (DC-IN) JVGA1 I ntel 945GSE Intel Atom CPU Top: LAN Jack Bottom: USB Ports JPWR1 JVDD1 JLVDS1 (For HDD) JCI1 USB Ports Intel ICH7M JLAN1 JRTC1 JAMP1 JSPI1 T: Line- Out SATA1 SATA2 ALC888 JUSB1...

  • Page 19: Board Dimension

    Product Overview Board Dimension 1-11...

  • Page 20: Back Panel & I/O Shield Drawing

    M S-9830 M ainboard Back Panel & I/O Shield Drawing IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option A 1-12...
  • Page 21 Product Overview IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option B 1-13...
  • Page 22 M S-9830 M ainboard IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option C 1-14...
  • Page 23 Product Overview IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option D 1-15...
  • Page 24 M S-9830 M ainboard IM-945GSE Series Mini ITX Mainboard - Option E 1-16...

  • Page 25: Power Consumption

    Product Overview Power Consumption Component Description Intel Atom Processor 200 Series Memory Corsair 1G DDR2-800 x1 Add-On VGA Hard Disk Western 80G IDE 7200rpm HDD x1 Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Total 3.3V input 5V input 12V input 5VSB Watt MS-9830-0A (ATX)
  • Page 26 M S-9830 M ainboard Component Description Intel Atom Processor 200 Series Memory TRANSCEND 1G DDR2-800 x1 Add-On VGA Hard Disk MAXTOR 40G IDE 7200rpm HDD x1 Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 12V input MS-9830-0A (DC) Current (A) Watt 0.956A 11.47W Enter DOS (stable)

  • Page 27: Safety Compliance & Mtbf

    Product Overview Safety Compliance & MTBF Safety Compliance Certification Standard number Title of standard EN 55022: 2006 Product family standard EN 2006 Limits for harmonic current emission Limitation of voltage fluctuation and EN 1995+A1:2001+A2:2005 flicker in low-voltage supply system Immunity EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 Product family standard BSMI CNS 13438 乙類...
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  • Page 29: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures. For some components, if you install in the wrong orientation, the components will not work properly.

  • Page 30: Quick Components Guide

    M S-9830 M ainboard Quick Components Guide CON1, p.2-18 JCOMP2, p.2-17 DIMM Slot, p.2-3 ATX1, p.2-4 JCOMP1, p.2-17 Back Panel I/O, p.2-5 JPW1, p.2-4 CPUFAN1, p.2-11 JCI1, p.2-10 JFP1, p.2-14 J1, p.2-12 JPWR1, p.2-4 JVDD1, p.2-17 JLVDS1, p.2-16 IDE1, p.2-9 JAMP1, p.2-14 JLPT1, p.2-13 JSPDO1, p.2-15...

  • Page 31: Memory

    Hardware Setup Memory The DIMM slots are intended for system memory modules. DDR2 SO-DIMM Slot 200-pin, 1.8V Installing Memory Modules 1. Locate the SO-DIMM slots on the mainboard. 2. Align the notch on the DIMM with the key on the slot. Insert the DIMM vertically into the SO-DIMM slot.

  • Page 32: Power Supply

    M S-9830 M ainboard Power Supply System Power Connector: ATX1 (for option A) This connector allows you to connect a 20-pin power supply. To connect the power supply, make sure the power supply connector is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned.

  • Page 33: Back Panel I/O

    Hardware Setup Back Panel I/O Option A COM6 RS-232 Line-In Serial Port VGA Port Line-Out DVI Port USB Ports USB Ports M IC COM5 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs.
  • Page 34 M S-9830 M ainboard The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for con- Activity Indicator Speed Indicator nection to the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to it. Left LED Right LED Active LED 100M/1000M Speed LED LED Color Yellow Green/Orange...

  • Page 35: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Line-Out Option B COM5 DVI Port USB Ports USB Ports M IC RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector.
  • Page 36 M S-9830 M ainboard Option C Line-Out COM5 VGA Port USB Ports USB Ports M IC RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector.
  • Page 37 Hardware Setup VGA Port Line-Out Option D COM5 DVI Port USB Ports USB Ports M IC RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector.
  • Page 38 M S-9830 M ainboard Option E Line-Out COM5 VGA Port USB Ports USB Ports M IC RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector.

  • Page 39: Connector

    Hardware Setup Connector IDE Connector: IDE1 This connector supports IDE hard disk drives, optical disk drives and other IDE devices. IDE1 Important If you install two IDE devices on the same cable, you must configure the drives separately to master / slave mode by setting jumpers. Refer to IDE device’s documentation supplied by the vendors for jumper setting instructions.
  • Page 40 M S-9830 M ainboard Chassis Intrusion Connector: JCI1 This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable. If the chassis is opened, the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated. The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen. To clear the warning, you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record.
  • Page 41 Hardware Setup SPI Flash ROM Pinheader: JSPI1 This pinheader is used to flash SPI flash ROM. Pin Definition Description Description JSPI1 VCC3_SB VCC3_SB SPI_MISO_F SPI_MOSI_F SPI_CS0_F# SPI_CLK_F SPI_HOLD# Fan Power Connector: CPUFAN1 The fan power connector supports system cooling fan with +12V. W hen connecting the wire to the connectors, always note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V;...
  • Page 42 M S-9830 M ainboard Backlight Connector: J1 (for option C, E) This connector is provided for LCD backlight options. Pin Definition SIGNAL Inverter On Backlight Control Front USB Pinheader: JUSB1 ® This pinheader, compliant with Intel I/O Connectivity Design Guide, is ideal for con- necting high-speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD, digital cameras, M P3 players, printers, modems and the like.
  • Page 43 Hardware Setup Serial Port Connector: COM1 ~ COM4 (for option A, B, C, E) This connector is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device to it through the optional serial port bracket.
  • Page 44 M S-9830 M ainboard Audio Amplifier Connector: JAMP1 (for option C, E) The JAMP1 is used to connect audio amplifiers to enhance audio performance. Pin Definition JAM P1 SIGNAL AMP_L- AMP_L+ AMP_R- AMP_R+ Front Panel Connector: JFP1 The mainboard provides one front panel connector for electrical connection to the ®...
  • Page 45 Hardware Setup S/PDIF-Out Connector: JSPDO1 This connector is used to connect S/PDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) interface for digital audio transmission. JSPDO1 SPDIF S/PDIF Bracket (Optional) Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1 This connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with ®...
  • Page 46 M S-9830 M ainboard LVDS Flat Panel Connector: JLVDS1 (for option C, E) The LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signal) connector provides a digital interface typically used with flat panels. After connecting an LVDS interfaced flat panel to the JLVDS1, be sure to check the panel datasheet and set the JVDD1 LVDS Power Selection Jumper (p.

  • Page 47: Jumper

    Hardware Setup Jumper LVDS Power Selection Jumper: JVDD1 (for option C, E) Use this jumper to specify the operation voltage of the LVDS interfaced flat panel. JVDD1 +3.3V +12V COM Port Power Jumper: JCOMP2 (for option A), JCOMP1, JCOMP3~6 (for option A, B, C, E) These jumpers specify the operation voltage of the onboard serial ports.

  • Page 48: Slot

    M S-9830 M ainboard Slot PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slot The CON1 is Mini PCI-E connector for wireless LAN, TV tuner, and Robson NAND Flash. Mini PCI-E Slot PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications.

  • Page 49: Chapter 3 Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. You may need to run the Setup program when: ² An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP.

  • Page 50: Entering Setup

    M S-9830 M ainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. W hen the message below appears on the screen, press <Del> key to enter Setup. Press Del to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button.

  • Page 51: Control Keys

    BIOS Setup Control Keys < -> Move to the previous item < ¯> Move to the next item < ¬> Move to the item in the left hand < ®> Move to the item in the right hand <Enter> Select the item <Esc>...

  • Page 52: The Menu Bar

    M S-9830 M ainboard The Menu Bar Main Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features. Boot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devices. Security Use this menu to set supervisor and user passwords.

  • Page 53: Main

    BIOS Setup Main BIOS Information, Processor, System M emory These items show the firmware and hardware specifications of your system. Read only. System Time The time format is <Hour> <Minute> <Second>. System Date The date format is <Day>, <Month> <Date> <Year>.

  • Page 54: Advanced

    M S-9830 M ainboard Advanced CPU Configuration These items show the advanced specifications of your CPU. Read only.
  • Page 55 BIOS Setup Max CPUID Value Limit The Max CPUID Value Limit BIOS feature allows you to circumvent problems with older operating systems that do not support the Intel Pentium 4 processor with Hyper-Threading Technology. W hen enabled, the processor will limit the maximum CPUID input value to 03h when queried, even if the processor sup- ports a higher CPUID input value.
  • Page 56 M S-9830 M ainboard IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration This setting specifies the operation mode of the onboard ATA/IDE controller. Legacy IDE Channels This setting specifies the IDE channels. Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave...
  • Page 57 BIOS Setup [Type] Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<-> to select [Manual], [None] or [Auto] type. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.
  • Page 58 M S-9830 M ainboard Super IO Configuration Option A Option B 3-10...
  • Page 59 BIOS Setup Option C, E Option D Serial Port 1/2/3/4/5/6 Address, Serial Port 1/2/3/4 IRQ Select an address and a corresponding interrupt for the serial port. Serial Port5 M ode This setting specifies the serial port5 mode. 3-11...
  • Page 60 M S-9830 M ainboard Parallel Port Address Select an address for the parallel port. Watch Dog You can enable the system watch-dog timer, a hardware timer that generates either an NMI or a reset when the software that it monitors does not respond as expected each time the watch dog polls it.
  • Page 61 BIOS Setup Temperature Limit of Highest, Temperature Limit of Second You can select a temperature tolerance value here for the specific range of the Smart Fan function. ACPI Settings General ACPI Configuration Suspend M ode This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. If your oper- 3-13...

  • Page 62: Advanced Acpi Configuration

    M S-9830 M ainboard ating system supports ACPI, such as W indows 98SE, W indows ME and W indows 2000, you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 (POS) or S3 (STR) fashion through the setting of this field. USB Device Wakeup From S3 The item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state.

  • Page 63: Usb Configuration

    BIOS Setup USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Set to [Enabled] if your need to use any USB device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB driver installed, such as DOS and SCO Unix. Set to [Disabled] only if you want to use any USB device other than the USB mouse.
  • Page 64 M S-9830 M ainboard USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay This setting controls the number of seconds the POST waits for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command is sent. Emulation Type This setting enables you to set the type of device you want the USB mass storage device to emulate.

  • Page 65: Boot

    BIOS Setup Boot Boot Settings Configuration 3-17...
  • Page 66 M S-9830 M ainboard Quick Boot Enabling this setting will cause the BIOS power-on self test routine to skip some of its tests during bootup for faster system boot. Quiet Boot This BIOS feature determines if the BIOS should hide the normal POST mes- sages with the motherboard or system manufacturer's full-screen logo.

  • Page 67: Security

    BIOS Setup Security Supervisor Password / Change Supervisor Password Supervisor Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility. These settings allow you to set or change the supervisor password. User Password / Change User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot. These settings allow you to set or change the user password.

  • Page 68: Chipset

    M S-9830 M ainboard Chipset North Bridge Configuration 3-20...
  • Page 69 BIOS Setup Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM on the DRAM module. Setting to [Auto By SPD] enables DRAM timings and the following related items to be determined by BIOS based on the configu- rations on the SPD.
  • Page 70 M S-9830 M ainboard Video Function Configuration Option A, D Option B 3-22...
  • Page 71 BIOS Setup Option C, E DVMT Mode Select Intel's Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) allows the system to dy- namically allocate memory resources according to the demands of the sys- tem at any point in time. The key idea in DVMT is to improve the efficiency of the memory allocated to either system or graphics processor.
  • Page 72 M S-9830 M ainboard South Bridge Configuration USB Functions This setting specifies the function of the onboard USB controller. USB 2.0 Controller, Audio Controller, PRO-NIC Controller, SM BUS Controller These settings enable/disable the specified onboard controllers. 3-24...

  • Page 73: Power

    BIOS Setup Power Restore on AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Available settings are: [Power Off] Leaves the computer in the power off state. [Power On] Leaves the computer in the power on state. [Last State] Restores the system to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred.

  • Page 74: Exit

    M S-9830 M ainboard Exit Save Changes and Exit Save changes to CMOS and exit the Setup Utility. Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the Setup Utility. Discard Changes Abandon all changes and continue with the Setup Utility. Load Optimal Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifi- cally for optimal performance of the mainboard.

  • Page 75: Chapter 4 System Resources

    Sy stem Resources Chapter 4 System Resources This chapter provides information on the following system resources: 1. W atch Dog Timer Setting (p.4-2); 2. AMI POST Code (p.4-3); 3. Resource List (p.4-7).

  • Page 76: Watch Dog Timer Setting

    M S-9830 M ainboard Watch Dog Timer Setting Software Code SIO_IDX equ 4EH SIO_DTAequ 4FH Timer equ 10; reset after 10 seconds 1. Enter configuration mode dx, SIO_IDX al, 87h dx, al dx, al 2. Set to LDN 07 dx, SIO_IDX al, 07h dx, al dx, SIO_DTA...

  • Page 77: Ami Post Code

    Sy stem Resources AMI POST Code Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints The Bootblock recovery code gets control when the BIOS determines that a BIOS recovery needs to occur because the user has forced the update or the BIOS checksum is corrupt. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the Bootblock recovery portion of the BIOS:...

  • Page 78: Post Code Checkpoints

    M S-9830 M ainboard POST Code Checkpoints The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the BIOS pre- boot process. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the POST portion of the BIOS:...
  • Page 79 Sy stem Resources...
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  • Page 81: Resource List

    Sy stem Resources Resource List ICH7M GPIO GPIO Type Multiplexed with Power Connect AB18 GPIO0 BM_BUSY# VCC3 PM_BMBUSY# GPIO1 VCC5 PREQ#5 REQ[5]# GPIO2 I/OD PIRQE# VCC5 VCC3 GPIO3 I/OD VCC5 VCC3 PIRQF# GPIO4 I/OD PIRQG# VCC5 VCC3 GPIO5 I/OD PIRQH# VCC5 VCC3 AC21...
  • Page 82 M S-9830 M ainboard GPIO Type Multiplexed with Power Connect GPIO30 OC6# 3VSB 3VSB GPIO31 OC7# 3VSB 3VSB AG18 GPIO32 CLKRUN# VCC3 CLKRUN# AC19 GPIO33 AZ_DOCK_EN# VCC3 PRES2 GPIO34 AZ_DOCK_RST# VCC3 PRES3 AD21 GPIO35 SATACLKREQ# VCC3 PRES1 GPIO36 VCC3 SATA2GP AH19 SATA2GP AE19...
  • Page 83 Sy stem Resources SIO GPIO GPIO Type Multi Power Default Connection GPIO0 I/OOD VIDOUT0 VIDOUT0 GPIO1 I/OOD VIDOUT1 VIDOUT1 GPIO2 I/OOD VIDOUT2 VIDOUT2 GPIO3 I/OOD VIDOUT3 VIDOUT3 GPIO4 I/OOD VIDOUT4 VIDOUT4 GPIO5 I/OOD VIDOUT5 / SIC VIDOUT5 GPIO6 I/OOD SLOTOCC# SLOTOCC# SKTOCC# GPIO7...

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