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645 Ultra-C MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL MS-6547 (v2.X) ATX Mainboard Version 2.1 G52-MA00627...
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FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Notice 1 Notice 2 VOIR LA NOTICE DINSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU. Micro-Star International MS-6547 Tested to comply with FCC Standard For Home or Office Use...
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Edition Copyright Notice MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL Trademarks ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Revision History Revision Revision History Date...
Chapter 1 Mainboard Layout Top : mouse Bottom: keyboard JPW1 CPUFA ports Top : Parallel Port Bottom: COM A COM B Top : Game port Bottom: Line-Out Line-In JAUX1 AGP Slot JCD1 JUSB1 PCI Slot 6 JUSB2 PCI Slot 1 JMD1 PCI Slot 2 IDE 1...
Chapter 1 MSI Special Features Fuzzy Logic 4 Fuzzy Logic 4 Apply Turbo Save Auto Turbo Default Features: provides information about the mainboard, BIOS and OS Note: To adjust the options under CPU Speed and Voltage, use the right and left arrow keys to select the desired value and then click...
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Getting Started Live BIOS/Live Driver l l l l l Live BIOS Updates the BIOS online. l l l l l Live Driver Updates the drivers online. l l l l l Live VGA BIOS Updates the VGA BIOS online. l l l l l Live VGA Driver ...
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Chapter 1 D-Bracket (optional) D-Bracket Green D-Bracket Description System Power ON - The D-LED will hang here if the processor is damaged or not installed properly. Early Chipset Initialization Memory Detection Test - Testing onboard memory size. The D-LED will hang if the memory module is damaged or not installed properly.
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Getting Started D-Bracket Description Processor Initialization - This will show information regarding the processor (like brand name, system bus, etc ) Testing RTC (Real Time Clock) Initializing Video Interface - This will start detecting CPU clock, checking type of video onboard. Then, detect and initialize the video adapter. BIOS Sign On - This will start showing information about logo, processor brand name, etc .
Chapter 2 Central Processing Unit: CPU ® ® make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. Open Lever Sliding Plate Gold Arrow Close Lever Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating.
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Chapter 2 fan power cable then Overclocking This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. However, please make sure your components are able to WARNING! tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking. Any attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommended.
Chapter 2 Back Panel Parallel Midi/Joystick M ous e Keyboard USB COM A COM B L-out L-in MIC ® ® ® Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female)
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Hardware Setup ® ® ® Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) USB Port Description SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 USB Ports...
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Chapter 2 Pin Definition 1 2 3 4 5 SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 6 7 8 9 9-Pin Male DIN Connectors Line Out Line In 1/8 Stereo Audio Connectors Line Out Line In 2-10...
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Hardware Setup Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 2-11...
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Hardware Setup IDE 1 IDE 2 IDE1 IDE2 If you install two hard disks on cable, you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper. Refer to the hard disk documentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper setting instructions.
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Hardware Setup SENSOR +12V CPUFA SENSOR +12V SYSFA Note: 1. Always consult the vendor for proper CPU cooling fan. 2. CPU Fan supports the fan control. You can install the PC Alert utility that will automatically control the CPU Fan speed accord- ing to the actual CPU temperature.
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Hardware Setup ® JFP2 (Intel spec) JFP1 (Intel spec) JFP2 Pin Definition Signal Signal JFP1 Switch/LED Front Panel Electrical Connection SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 2-17...
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Chapter 2 ® JAUD1 Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION CAUTION!!! If you dont want to connect to the front audio header, pins 5 and 6, 9 and 10 have to be shorted by jumper caps in order to have signal output directed to the rear audio ports.
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Chapter 2 Chapter 1. D- Bracket JLED1 Connected to JLED1 Connected to JUSB1 or JUSB2 D-Bracket 2-20...
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Hardware Setup Jumpers Keep CMOS Clear CMOS JBAT1 You can clear CMOS by shorting 2-3 pin while the system is off. Then return to 1-2 pin position. Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on; it will WARNING! damage the mainboard. 2-21...
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Hardware Setup Order 1 Order 2 Order 3 Order 4 PCI Slot 1 INT C# INT D# INT A# INT B# PCI Slot 2 INT A# INT B# INT C# INT D# PCI Slot 3 INT B# INT C# INT D# INT A# PCI Slot 4 INT C#...
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> Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a submenu <+/PU>...
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BIOS Setup ® Disabled Data read or written by the CPU is only directed to the PCI VGA devices palette registers. Enabled Data read or written by the CPU is directed to both the PCI VGA devices palette registers and the ISA VGA devices pal- ette registers, permitting the palette registers of both VGA devices to be identical.
Chapter 3 Frequency/Voltage Control CPU FSB Clock Setting Options 100MHz 1:1, 3:4, 3:5, 2:3, By SPD 101~132MHz 1:1, 3:4, 3:5, 2:3 133~160MHz 4:3, 1:1, 4:5, By SPD 161~200MHz Auto 3-26...
BIOS Setup ® Load High Performance/BIOS Setup Defaults The Load High Performance Defaults option is for power or overclocking users only. Use of high performance defaults will tighten most timings to increase the system performance. Therefore, WARNING! a high-end system configuration is a must, which means you need high-quality VGA adapter, RAM and so on.
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Glossary Glossary Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration & Power Interface AGP Accelerated Graphics Port BIOS basic input/output system Cache Chipset...
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Glossary CMOS complementary metal-oxide semiconductor DIMM dual in-line memory module SIMM (single in-line memory module) DRAM Dynamic RAM Dynamic RAM (DRAM) Memory Technologies Peak Type First Used Clock Rate Bus* Width Volts Bandwidth FPM (60,70ns) 1990 25MHz 64 bits 200 MBps EDO (50,60,70ns) 1994 40MHz...
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Glossary ECC Memory error correcting code memory IDE Integrated Drive Electronics IEEE 1394 FireWire iLink IrDA Infrared Data Association LAN local area network LED light emitting diode LPT line printer terminal...
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Glossary PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PnP Plug and Play POST Power On Self Test PS/2 Port USB universal serial bus Virus...