This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation. Saturn 900 / 945 Series...
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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.
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Warning: 1. For every changes in powercord’s usage, please use an approved power cord with condition greater or equal to H05VV-F,3G , 0.75mm 2. Internal part is hazardous moving parts, please keep fingers and other body parts away. 3. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations for purchasing MSI Series (MS-6469 / MS-6466). MSI Series is your best Mini-Tower PC choice. ONLY FOR SERVICE PERSONEL For more information about the built-in mainboard's spec ific ation, ple ase re fe r to the mainboard manual in the package.
Saturn 900 / 945 Series System Configuration Front View 1. 5.25” Driver Bay (for ODD) 2. 3.5” Driver Bay (for CR or FDD) 6. Power Button / Power LED 3. Headphone / Speaker (Green) 4. USB 2.0 Ports * This picture is for your reference only and may vary from the different item you installed.
Back View 1. Voltage Selector 2. Power Jack 3. Power Switch 4. PS/2 M ouse (Green) 5. PS/2 Keyboard (Purple) 6. Serial Port * The Input/Output (I/O) part in this picture is for your reference only and may slightly vary from the different mainboard you purchased. Getting Started 7.
Expansion Slots Mainboard System Fan ATX Power Supply 3.5” Driver Bay 3.5” Driver Bay 5.25” Driver Bay x2 (For HDD) x2 (For CR or FDD) x2 (For ODD) ® Saturn 900 Series (MS-6469) Mini-Tower PC with built-in (MS-7255) Micro-ATX Mainboard...
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Getting Started Internal Placement - Dimension: 190mm (W) x 350mm (H) x 380mm (D) - Minimized screw structure - Multiple ventilation design - Detachable bay housing Expansion Slots Mainboard System Fan ATX Power Supply 3.5” Driver Bay 3.5” Driver Bay 5.25”...
Chapter 2 System Assembly This chapter provides you with the information about system assembly procedures. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer c omp onents . Static elec tri c ity may damage the components.
This screw is used to lock the HDD (x8) Screw type 3: Hexagonal screw with washer (6#32) This screw is used to lock the system covers and PCI expansion slots (x9) ® Saturn 900 / 945 Series only. Except the...
Checking the Items Before assembling the system, please check the items listed below for basic system operation. W e highly suggest that the users should install retail box CPU heat sink or standard CPU cooler. CPU (Optional) Optical Disk Drive (Optional) Hard Disk Drive (Optional) PCI Express x16 Card (Optional) PCI Card (Optional)
Saturn 900 / 945 Series Installation Procedures Removing Covers Unlock the two screws (screw type 3) on the back panel with a screwdriver. Pull the cover (right side) forward. Remove the cover from system.
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System Assembly (Continue...) Again, unlock the two screws (screw type 3) on the back panel with a screwdriver. Pull the cover (left side) forward. Remove the cover from system.
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Saturn 900 / 945 Series (Continue...) Pull these three hooks with the direction shown on the picture to release the front panel. Down Down Remove the front panel from system to re- lease all the driver bays. After disassembly.
System Assembly Installing Optical Disk Drive (ODD) Insert the ODD into the 5.25” driver bay. Lock the two screws (screw type 1) to fix the ODD. Turn the system to the other side and lock the other two screws (screw type 1).
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Saturn 900 / 945 Series (Continue...) Connect the cable. Connect the power cord.
System Assembly Installing Card Reader (CR) or Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) Insert the CR or FDD into the 3.5” driver bay. Lock the two screws (screw type 1) to fix the CR or FDD. Turn the system to the other side and lock the other two screws (screw type 1).
Saturn 900 / 945 Series Installing IDE Hard Disk Drvie (HDD) Insert the IDE HDD into the 3.5” driver bay. Lock the two screws (screw type 2) to fix the IDE HDD. Turn the system to the other side and lock the other two screws (screw type 2).
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System Assembly (Continue...) Connect the cable. Connect the power cord. 2-11...
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Saturn 900 / 945 Series Installing SATA Hard Disk Drvie (HDD) Insert the SATA HDD into the 3.5” driver bay. Lock the two screws (screw type 2) to fix the SATA HDD. Turn the system to the other side and lock the other two screws (screw type 2).
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System Assembly (Continue...) Connect the cable. Connect the SATA power cord. 2-13...
Saturn 900 / 945 Series Installing PCI Card Unlock the screw (screw type 3) on the lock bracket with a screwdriver. Remove the lock bracket from back panel to release all the expansion slots. Push to remove the metal cover to release the PCI slot.
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System Assembly (Continue...) Insert the PCI card vertically into the PCI slot. Lock the screw (screw type 3) on the sup- port bracket. 2-15...
Saturn 900 / 945 Series Installing PCI Express Card Unlock the screw (screw type 3) on the support bracket and remove the metal cover to release the PCI express slot. Insert the PCI express card vertically into the PCI express slot.
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System Assembly (Continue...) Restore the lock bracket to back panel to fix all the expansion slots. Lock the screw (screw type 3) on the lock bracket with a screwdriver. 2-17...
Saturn 900 / 945 Series Restoring Covers Push to remove the plastic cover on the front panel for ODD with fingers carefully. Push to remove the plastic cover on the front panel for CR or FDD with fingers carefully. Restore the front panel to system to fix all the driver bays.
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System Assembly (Continue...) Restore the cover (left side) to system. Push the cover backward. Lock the two screws (screw type 3) on the back panel with a screwdriver. 2-19...
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Saturn 900 / 945 Series (Continue...) Again, res tore the cover (right side) to system. Push the cover backward. Lock the two screws (screw type 3) on the back panel with a screwdriver. 2-20...