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- Page 1 Midas 800 User’s Guide G52-B6294X1...
- Page 2 VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU Micro-Star International Midas 800 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 interference that may cause undesired operation.
- Page 3 Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ® ® Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. ® PS/2 and OS /2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ® Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ®...
- Page 4 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 WEEE Statement...
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started...1-1 1.1 System Specifications ... 1-2 1.2 System Configuration ... 1-4 1.3 Thermal Solution ... 1-7 Chapter 2. Introducing Mainboard...2-1 2.1 Mainboard Layout...2-2 2.2 CPU ... 2-3 2.3 Memory ... 2-3 Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix ... 2-3 DDR Population Rules ... - Page 9 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCASE1 ... 2-16 SPDIF-Out Connector: JSP1 (Optional) ... 2-16 2.8 Jumper ... 2-17 Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1...2-17 2.9 Slot ... 2-18 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot ... 2-18 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots...2-18 PCI Interrupt Request Routing...2-18 Chapter 3.
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Page 10: Chapter 1. Getting Started
Getting Started Congratulations for purchasing Midas 800 (MS-6294) barebone. Midas barebone is your best Slim PC choice. With the fantastic appearance and small form factor, it can easily be set anywhere. The feature packed platform also gives you an exciting PC experience. -
Page 11: System Specifications
† Supports Socket 754 AMD † Supports 533MHz, 800MHz FSB † Supports 2004 Performance FMB CPU VR Design † Supports 3 pin CPU Fan Pin-Header with Fan Speed Control (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/pro- gram/products/slim_pc/slm/pro_slm_cpu_support.php) Chipset † VIA ®... - Page 12 - 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode - 1 Line-In / Line-Out / MIC-In - 6 USB ports (Rear * 4/ Front * 2) - 1 RJ-45 LAN jack On-board LAN † VIA VT6103L - Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in one chip - Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s - Compliance with PCI 2.2 - Supports ACPI Power Management...
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Page 13: System Configuration
1.2 System Configuration Front View 1. 2 x USB 2.0 Ports 2. Mic-in (pink), Line-out (green) 3. HDD LED 4. Power LED 5. Power Switch 6. FDD (optional) 7. Optical Drive (optional) 8. Optical Drive Eject/Close Button... - Page 14 Rear View 1. PS/2 Mouse 2. PS/2 Keyboard 3. Serial Port 4. VGA Port 5. 4 x USB 2.0 Ports 6. Mic-in 7. Line-out 8. PCI Express x16 Slot Chapter 1 - Getting Started 9. PCI Slots 10. AC Input Voltage Selector 11.
- Page 15 Chassis Design † Dimension: 335mm (H) x 98mm (W) x 363mm (D) † Minimized screw structure † Detachable bay housing † Multiple ventilation holes 1. CPU Fan Ventilation Hole 2. CPU Fan Ventilation Hole 3. System Fan Ventilation Hole 4. Power Supply Ventilation Hole 5.
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Page 16: Thermal Solution
1.3 Thermal Solution To prevent the system from overheating, we have adopted a specially designed CPU cooler and multiple ventilation holes for better cooling effects. Po w e r Supply Fan Po w e r Supply Sy stem Chapter 1 - Getting Started Ventilation Hole front panel Ventilation... - Page 17 System Air Flow Direction Po w e r Supply Po w e r Supply System Fan front panel After the installation is completed, please keep other objects away from the ventilation hole at least 2.5cm and above. Do not block the venti- lation hole.
- Page 18 Mainboard Hardware This chapter tells you how to install the CPU, memory modules, and expansion cards, as well as how to setup the jumpers on the mainboard. Also, it provides the instructions on connecting the periph- eral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, etc. While doing the installation, be careful in hold- ing the components and follow the installation procedures.
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Page 19: Mainboard Layout
(O pt ional) JSP1 C odec JA U D 1 MS-7142 (V1.X) Mainboard V IA K 8M 800-C E A G P Sl ot PC I Sl ot 1 PC I Sl ot 2 V IA V T 8237R PC I Sl ot 3... -
Page 20: Cpu
The mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket 462 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. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/pro- gram/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php) MSI Reminds You... -
Page 21: Ddr Population Rules
DDR Population Rules Install at least one DIMM module on the slots. Each DIMM slot supports up to a maximum size of 1GB. Users can install either single- or double-sided modules to meet their own needs. DDR Module Combination Install at least one DIMM module into the slots. Memory modules can be installed into the slots in any order. -
Page 22: Power Supply
2.4 Power Supply ATX 20+4-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply. To con- nect to the ATX power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. -
Page 23: Front Panel
2.5 Front Panel USB Ports Audio Ports These audio ports allow you to connect front audio devices. USB Ports The mainboard provides a UHCI (Universal Host Controller Interface) Universal Serial Bus root for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse or other USB-compatible devices. -
Page 24: Rear Panel
2.6 Rear Panel The Rear Panel provides the following connectors: Parallel Port Mouse Keyboard Serial Port Mouse/Keyboard Connectors The mainboard provides two standard PS/2 ® attaching PS/2 mouse and keyboard. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) Chapter 2 - Mainboard Hardware LAN Jack VGA Port USB Ports... -
Page 25: Audio Ports
Audio Ports Line Out is a connector for Speaker or Headphone. Line In is used for external CD player, Tape player, or other audio devices. MIC is a connector for stereo microphone. VGA Port The mainboard provides one DB 15-pin female connector to connect a VGA monitor. -
Page 26: Lan Jack
RJ-45 LAN 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.This LAN enables data to be transferred at 100 or 10Mbps. RJ45 LAN Jack USB Ports The mainboard provides a UHCI (Universal Host Controller Interface) Universal Serial Bus root for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse or... -
Page 27: Parallel Port
Parallel Port The mainboard provides a 25-pin female centronic connector as 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 DATA0 Data0 DATA1 Data1... -
Page 28: Serial Port
Serial Port The mainboard offers one 9-pin male DIN connectors as serial port. The port is 16550A high speed communication port that send/receive 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-Pin Male DIN Connector... -
Page 29: Connectors
2.7 Connectors IDE 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. The connector on the mainboard allows you to connect to the IDE devices: HDD &... -
Page 30: Serial Ata Connectors: Sata1, Sata2
HP_ON AUD_FPOUT_L AUD_RET_L MSI Reminds You... If you don’t want to connect to the front audio header, pins 5 & 6, 9 & 10 have to be jumpered in order to have signal output directed to the rear audio ports. Otherwise, the Line- Out connector on the back panel will not function. -
Page 31: Front Panel Connector: Jfp1 & Jfp2
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for you to connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. JFP1 & JFP2 are compliant with Intel Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. This barebone uses JFP1 only. Reset Switch 9 10... -
Page 32: Fan Power Connectors: Cpufan1/Sysfan1
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1/SFAN1 The CPUFAN1(processor fan) and SFAN1 (system fan) support system cooling fan with +12V. It supports three-pin head connector. W hen 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 33: Front Usb Connectors: Jusb1/Jusb2
USB 2.0 technology increases data transfer rate up to a maximum throughput of 480Mbps, which is 40 times faster than USB 1.1. JUSB1/JUSB2 MSI Reminds You... Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly or it may cause some damage. -
Page 34: Jumper
Jum per JBAT1 MSI Reminds You... 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 damage the mainboard. -
Page 35: Slot
2.9 Slot 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. -
Page 36: Chapter 3. System Assembly
System Assembly This chapter provides you with the instal- lation procedures of this barebone. It is use- ful for you to read the information of mainboard setup before assembling the whole system. -
Page 37: Overview
3.1 Overview The built-in mainboard is designed for Midas barebone only. Except the mainboard, the built-in components of the barebone include power supply. In this chapter we’ll show you how to install CPU, FDD, HDD, CD-ROM and CPU Cooler. Installation Tools Screw Driver Screws Two types of screws are used in assembling the barebone: round-... -
Page 38: Checking The Items
CPU (Optional) IDE or SATA HDD (Optional) Rubber Foot SATA HDD Driver Disk MSI Reminds You... If you are installing Windows XP with a SATA HDD, please press F6 to provide the included SATA HDD driver disk during the setup process. -
Page 39: Installation Procedures
3.2 Installation Procedures 1. Removing Cover, Drive Cage Push the lock brackets inwards to unlock the chassis cover. Remove the chassis cover. Use a screw driver to unscrew the drive cage. Pull the drive cage to release it from the chassis. -
Page 40: Installing Memory Modules
Chapter 3 - System Assembly 2. Installing Memory Modules Locate the DIMM slots and press down the plastic clips towards both sides. Insert the DIMM vertically into the slot until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the socket. Note: The DIMM has only one notch on the center of module. -
Page 41: Installing Cpu
3. Installing CPU Locate the CPU socket. Pull the lever away from the socket and raise it up to 90-degree angle. Put the CPU onto the socket. Note: Make sure the pins are com- pletely embedded into the socket. The CPU can only fit in the correct direction. -
Page 42: Installing Cpu Cooler
Chapter 3 - System Assembly 4. Installing CPU Cooler Place the CPU cooler onto the CPU socket. Be sure to align the notch to the CPU socket. Lift up the both levers on the fan and push to the other side. Connect the power cord of the CPU cooler. -
Page 43: Installing Hdd
5. Installing HDD Press the HDD lever to the left to release the HDD cage. Pull the HDD tray forwards to re- move it from the drive cage. Put the HDD in the HDD tray and use 4 screws to fix it on both sides. -
Page 44: Installing Fdd And Optical Drive
Chapter 3 - System Assembly 6. Installing FDD and Optical Drive Press the FDD tray lever to release the FDD lock and push the FDD inwards to fix it. Use 2 screws to secure the FDD in the FDD tray. Insert the optical drive into the drive cage. - Page 45 Connect the cables and the power cords to the HDD and the optical drive. Note: If you are using a Serial ATA HDD, please connect it to the SATA cable. Connect the cable and the power cord to the FDD. Slide the drive cage back into the chassis.
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Page 46: Restoring Chassis Cover
Chapter 3 - System Assembly 7. Restoring Chassis Cover Restore the chassis cover. Push the lock brackets outwards to lock the chassis cover. Attach the rubber foots to the under side (horizontal type). Horizontal type Put the PC on four foots or lay on the Tower type rubber foots. -
Page 47: Adjusting Odd Button Key
8. Adjust the ODD Button Key If you found the Optical Drive’s eject button doesn’t work after completing the assem- bly of the system, you can adjust the ODD button key inside the front panel. The instal- lation procedures are as follows: Remove the front panel and find the ODD button key inside. -
Page 48: Chapter 4. Bios Setup
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 boot up, and requests you to run SETUP. -
Page 49: 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. 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 50: Getting Help
<F1>. The Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. Press <Esc> to exit the Help screen. MSI Reminds You... The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only. -
Page 51: The Main Menu
The Main Menu ® Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (figure below) will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from twelve setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. - Page 52 Chapter 4 - BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system perfor- mance operations. BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set Password. Save & Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup.
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Page 53: Standard Cmos Features
Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu are divided into 11 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. - Page 54 If you select [Manual], related information is asked to be entered to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Access M ode Capacity Cylinder Head...
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Page 55: Advanced Bios Features
These items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the operating system. MSI Reminds You... Available settings for “1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device” vary depending on the bootable devices you have installed. For example, if you did not install a floppy drive, the setting “Floppy”... - Page 56 Pri.Master/Slave, Sec,Master/Slave, USBHDD0/1/2, Bootable Add-in Cards You can see a list of the current status of Pri.Master/Slave, Sec,Master/Slave, USBHDD0/1/2, Bootable Add-in Cards. IOAPIC Function This field is used to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide, the system is able to run in APIC mode.
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Page 57: Advanced Chipset Features
Advanced Chipset Features AGP & P2P Bridge Control Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: AGP Aperture Size This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for video purposes. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated to graphics memory address space. - Page 58 allows CPU to write directly into the graphics controller without passing anything through system memory and improves 8x speed accordingly. Select [Auto] only when your AGP card supports the feature. Options: [Disabled], [Auto]. AGP Master 1 W/S Read W hen [Enabled] is selected, one wait state is inserted in the AGP read cycle. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled].
- Page 59 LDT Bus Frequency This item specifies the maximum operating frequency of the link's transmitter clock. Setting options: [Auto], [800 MHz], [600 MHz], [400 MHz], [200 MHz]. PCI1/PCI2 M aster 0 WS Write W hen [Enabled], writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states. Setting options: [Enabled], [Disabled].
- Page 60 PCI1/PCI2 Post Write You can enable or disable the ability of the chipset to use a buffer for posted writes initiated on the PCI bus. Setting options: [Disabled], [Enabled]. PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay trans- actions cycles.
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Page 61: Integrated Peripherals
Integrated Peripherals AC97 Controller [Enabled] allows the mainboard to detect whether an audio device is used. If an audio device is detected, the onboard AC97 (Audio Codec’97) controller will be enabled; if not, it is disabled. Disable the controller if you want to use other controller cards to connect an audio device. - Page 62 IDE DMA transfer access Setting to [Enabled] will open DMA bus master and execute DMA action in DOS, which will make the data transferring faster. Settings: [Enabled], [Disabled]. OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels.
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Page 63: Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup ACPI Function This item is to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Function. If your operating system is ACPI-aware, such as W indows 98SE/ 2000/ME, select [Enabled]. Settings: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. - Page 64 except CPU will be shut off. Settings: [Disabled], [1], [2], [4], [8], [12], [20], [30], [40 min], [1 Hour]. Power Button Function This feature allows users to configure the Power Button function. Settings are: [Power Off] The power button functions as a normal power-on/-off button.
- Page 65 By Alarm. Setting options: [0]~[31]. Resume Time (hh:mm:ss) MSI Reminds You... When Resume By Alarm is set to Enabled, the field specifies the time for Resume If you have changed this setting, you must let the system boot up until it By RTC Alarm.
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Page 66: Pnp/Pci Configurations
PNP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP (Plug & Play) feature. PCI, or Peripheral Component Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its special components. -
Page 67: H/W Monitor
This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Monitor function is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard. Chassis Intrusion The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened. -
Page 68: Cell Menu
CPU’s from overheading due to the heavy working loading. Setting options: [Disabled], [Auto]. MSI Reminds You... For the purpose of ensuring the stability of Cool'n'Quiet function, it is always recommended to have the memories plugged in DIMM1. -
Page 69: Load Optimized Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults This option on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to the default Optimized values. The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard. W hen you select Load Optimized Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance.