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- Page 1 865GM3/865PEM2 Series MS-6763 (v1.X) M-ATX Mainboard Version 1.0 G52-M6763X1-G22...
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Page 2: Fcc-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Manual Rev: 1.0 Release Date: July 2003 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply 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 when the equip- ment is operated in a commercial environment. -
Page 3: Copyright Notice
Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/ Contact our technical staff at: support@msi.com.tw... -
Page 4: 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 equipment from overheating. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Back Panel ..................2-10 Mouse/Keyboard Connector ............2-11 Serial Port Connectors: COMA & JCOM1 ........2-11 VGA Connector (for 865GM3 Series only) ........2-11 Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 ............2-13 LAN Jack: 10/100Mbps LAN (for 865PEM2 Series) or Gigabit LAN (for 865GM3 Series) .............. - Page 6 USB Connectors ................2-14 Audio Port Connectors ............... 2-15 Connectors ..................2-16 Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 ........... 2-16 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 (Optional) ....2-16 Ultra ATA HDD Connectors: IDE1, IDE2 ........2-17 Serial ATA HDD Connectors: SATA1, SATA2 ......2-18 Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN ......
- Page 7 Integrated Peripherals ................ 3-15 Power Management Setup ..............3-21 PNP/PCI Configurations ..............3-25 PC Health Status ................3-27 Frequency/Voltage Control ..............3-29 Load Default Setting ................3-30 Set Supervisor/User Password ............3-31...
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Page 8: Chapter 1. Getting Started
Series are based on Intel Springdale-G/PE & ICH5 chipsets ® for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel ® Pentium 4 processors in 478 pin package, the 865GM3/865PEM2 Series deliver a high performance and professional desktop plat- form solution. -
Page 9: Mainboard Specifications
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications ® Supports Intel P4 Northwood (Socket 478) processors. FSB 533~800MHz, depending on the CPU installed. Supports up to 3.2GHz. Chipset ® Intel Springdale-PE/G chipset - Supports FSB 800/533/400MHz. - Supports AGP 8X/4X interface. - Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface. - Integrated graphics (for Springdale-G only). - Page 10 2.88Mbytes - 2 serial ports (COM A & JCOM1) - 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode - 1 VGA port (for 865GM3 Series only) - 8 USB 2.0 ports (Rear * 4/ Front * 4) - 1 Line-In/Line-Out/Mic-In port - 1 RJ45 LAN jack...
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Page 11: Mainboard Layout
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout T: Mouse B: Keyboard JCOM1 CPU_FAN JPW1 Intel 865PE Line-In Line-Out B: Mic AGP Slot PCI Slot 1 BATT SYS_FAN JSP1 PCI Slot 2 RealTek SATA2 RTL8101L JBAT1 ICH5 SATA1 JCD1 D72874GC PCI Slot 3 JCI1 Codec BIOS... -
Page 12: Getting Started
Line-Out B: Mic AGP Slot Intel PCI Slot 1 82547EI BATT SYS_FAN JSP1 PCI Slot 2 SATA2 JBAT1 ICH5 SATA1 JCD1 PCI Slot 3 JCI1 Codec BIOS JAUX1 JAUD1 JUSB1 JFP1 JUSB2 JMD1 865GM3 Series (MS-6763 v1.X) Micro ATX Mainboard... -
Page 13: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hard- ware 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 14: Quick Components Guide
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Quick Components Guide DDR DIMMs, p.2-7 CPU_FAN, p.2-19 CPU, p.2-3 JCOM1, p.2-11 ATX1, p.2-9 FDD1, p.2-16 Back Panel I/O, p.2-10 JPW1, p.2-9 IDE2/1, AGP1, p.2-26 p.2-17 SYS_FAN, p.2-19 SATA2/1, JSP1, p.2-20 p.2-18 JBAT1, p.2-25 JCI1, p.2-16 JCD1, p.2-20 JFP1, p.2-21 CNR1, p.2-26 JAUX1,... -
Page 15: Central Processing Unit: Cpu
CPU core speed Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio 100MHz x 24 2.4 GHz MSI Reminds You... Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, al- ways make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. -
Page 16: Cpu Installation Procedures For Socket 478
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478 1. Please turn off the power and Open Lever unplug the power cord before installing the CPU. Sliding 90 degree Plate 2. Pull the lever sideways away from the socket. Make sure to raise the lever up to a 90-de- gree angle. -
Page 17: Installing The Cpu Fan
Hardware Setup Installing the CPU Fan As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly important. To dissipate heat, you need to attach the CPU cooling fan and heatsink on top of the CPU. Follow the instructions below to install the Heatsink/Fan: 1. - Page 18 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard 5. Connect the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3-pin fan power connector on the board. fan power cable NOTES...
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Page 19: Memory
Hardware Setup Memory The mainboard provides four 184-pin unbuffered PC3200/PC2700/ PC2100 DDR DIMMs and supports the memory size up to 4GB. To operate properly, at least two DIMM modules must be installed onboard. DDR DIMM Slots (DIMM 1~4) Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix DDR200 DDR266 DDR333... -
Page 20: Installing Ddr Modules
3. The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close. Volt Notch MSI Reminds You... You can barely see the golden finger if the module is properly inserted in the socket. -
Page 21: Power Supply
Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Be- fore inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all compo- nents are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply. -
Page 22: Back Panel
(Optional) (for 865PEM2) Mouse VGA Port COM A USB Ports L-Out Keyboard USB Ports (for 865GM3) Mic-In Mouse/Keyboard Connector ® The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 mouse/keyboard mini DIN ® ® connector for attaching a PS/2 mouse/keyboard. You can plug a PS/2 mouse/ keyboard directly into this connector. -
Page 23: Serial Port Connectors: Coma & Jcom1
COMA Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicate JCOM1 VGA Connector (for 865GM3 Series only) The mainboard provides a DB 15-pin female connector to connect a VGA monitor. Signal Description GREEN BLUE VGA Connector (DB 15-pin) -
Page 24: Parallel Port Connector: Lpt1
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 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... -
Page 25: Lan Jack: 10/100Mbps Lan (For 865Pem2 Series) Or Gigabit Lan (For 865Gm3 Series)
Area Network (LAN). Two LAN chipsets are available upon request: 1. 10/100Mbps LAN for 865PEM2-IL mainboard. 2. Gigabit LAN for 865GM3-F mainboard. Gigabit LAN enables data to be transferred at 1000, 100 or 10Mbps. 10/ 100 LAN enables data to be transferred at 100 or 10Mbps. You can connect a network cable to this LAN jack. -
Page 26: Ieee1394 Port (Optional For 865Pem2 Series Only)
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard IEEE1394 Port (Optional for 865PEM2 Series only) The back panel provides one standard IEEE 1394 port. The standard IEEE1394 port connects to IEEE1394 devices without external power. The IEEE1394 high-speed serial bus complements USB by providing enhanced PC connectivity for a wide range of devices, including consumer electronics audio/video (A/V) appliances, storage peripherals, other PCs, and portable devices. -
Page 27: Audio Port Connectors
Hardware Setup Audio Port Connectors Line Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones. Line In is used for external CD player, Tape player, or other audio devices. Mic is a connec- tor for microphones. Line In 1/8” Stereo Audio Connectors Line Out Mic In 2-15... -
Page 28: Connectors
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, audio, LAN, USB Ports, and CPU/System fans. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. FDD1 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 (Optional) This connector is connected to 2-pin connector chassis switch. -
Page 29: Ultra Ata Hdd Connectors: Ide1, Ide2
IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) IDE2 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive. MSI Reminds You... 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. -
Page 30: Serial Ata Hdd Connectors: Sata1, Sata2
Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk devices Optional Serial ATA cable Connect to SATA1 or SATA2 MSI Reminds You... Please do not fold the Serial ATA cable into 90-degree angle. Otherwise, the loss of data may occur during transmission. 2-18... -
Page 31: Fan Power Connectors: Cpu_Fan/Sys_Fan
+12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND. +12V Sensor CPU_FAN +12V SENSOR SYS_FAN MSI Reminds You... Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan. 2-19... -
Page 32: Cd-In Connector: Jcd1
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard CD-In Connector: JCD1 The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector. Modem-In Connector: JMD1 (Optional) The connector is for modem with internal audio connector. Aux Line-In Connector: JAUX1 (Optional) The connector is for DVD add-on card with Line-in connector. SPDIF-Out Connector: JSP1 (Optional) This connector is used to connect SPDIF (Sony &... -
Page 33: Front Panel Connectors: Jfp1
Hardware Setup Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 The mainboard provides one front panel connector for electrical con- nection to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 is compliant with ® Intel Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. JFP1 Power Reset Switch Switch Power... -
Page 34: Front Panel Audio Connector: Jaud1
Left channel audio signal to front panel AUD_RET_L Left channel audio signal return from front panel 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. -
Page 35: Front Usb Connectors: Jusb1, Jusb2
Hardware Setup Front USB Connectors: JUSB1, JUSB2 The mainboard provides two USB 2.0 pin headers JUSB1/2 that are ® compliant with Intel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. USB 2.0 technology increases data transfer rate up to a maximum throughput of 480Mbps, which is 40 times faster than USB 1.1, and is ideal for connecting high-speed USB interface peripherals such as USB HDD, digital cameras, MP3 players, printers, modems and the like. -
Page 36: Ieee 1394 Connector: J1394_1 (Optional For 865Pem2 Series)
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_1 (Optional for 865PEM2 Series) The mainboard provides one 1394 pin header that allows you to connect IEEE 1394 ports via an external IEEE1394 bracket (optional). J1394_1 Pin Definition SIGNAL SIGNAL TPA+ TPA- Ground Ground TPB+ TPB-... -
Page 37: Jumpers
JBAT1 Keep Data Clear Data 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 38: Slots
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot, three 32-bit PCI bus slots, and one CNR slot. AGP Slot PCI Slots CNR 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. -
Page 39: Pci Interrupt Request Routing
Hardware Setup PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A# ~ INT D# pins as follows: Order 1 Order 2... -
Page 40: Chapter 3. Bios Setup
BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup pro- gram and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. You may need to run the Setup program when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP. -
Page 41: Entering Setup
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When 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 42: Getting Help
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. -
Page 43: The Main Menu
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu displays twelve configurable functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter>... - Page 44 BIOS Setup PNP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI. PC Health Status This menu shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Moni- tor function is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard.
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Page 45: Standard Cmos Features
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items inside Standard CMOS Features menu are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes none, one or more setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item you want to modify and use the <PgUp> or <PgDn>... - Page 46 BIOS Setup will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category. If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed, you can use Manual to define your own drive type manually. If you select Manual, related information is asked to be entered to the follow- ing items.
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Page 47: Advanced Bios Features
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Advanced BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority This setting determines the boot priority of the installed hard disk drives. Virus Warning The item is to set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If the function is enabled and any attempt to write data into this area is made, BIOS will display a warning message on screen and beep. - Page 48 Setting options: Enabled, Disabled. MSI Reminds You... Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: ®...
- Page 49 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard USB-HDD The system will boot from the HDD at USB ports. The system will boot from the Network drive. Disabled Disable this sequence. Boot Other Device Setting the option to Enabled allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device.
- Page 50 BIOS Setup Security Option This specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Set- tings are described below: Option Description Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup. System A password prompt appears every time when the com- puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup.
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Page 51: Advanced Chipset Features
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Advanced Chipset Features MSI Reminds You... Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset. DRAM Timing Selectable Selects whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM on the DRAM module. Setting to By SPD enables DRAM timings to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD. - Page 52 BIOS Setup the CAS and RAS strobe signals, used when DRAM is written to, read from or refreshed. Fast speed offers faster performance while slow speed offers more stable performance. Settings: 4, 3, 2 (clocks). DRAM RAS# Precharge This item controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe (RAS) to be allowed to precharge.
- Page 53 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard AGP Aperture Size (MB) 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. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation.
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Page 54: Integrated Peripherals
BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Device Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multi- ple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select [Enabled] for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/write per sector the drive can support. - Page 55 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard IDE DMA Transfer Access This setting is used to enable or disable the DMA transfer function of IDE hard drives under certain operating systems that do not support IDE drivers, ex: DOS. Setting options: Enabled, Disabled. On-Chip Primary/Secondary PCI IDE The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with sup- port for two IDE channels.
- Page 56 BIOS Setup Serial ATA Port 1/2 Mode When On-Chip Serial ATA is set to Legacy Mode, setting options will show as follows: 1. Primary Master => Serial ATA Port 1/2 will be set to Primary Master. 2. Primary Slave => Serial ATA Port 1/2 will be set to Primary Slave. 3.
- Page 57 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard For 865PE CSA LAN (Gigabit-LAN) (for 865G) This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard Gigabit LAN controller. Setting options: Disabled, Enabled. USB Controller This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard USB 1.1 controller. Setting options: Disabled, Enabled. USB 2.0 Controller This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard USB 2.0 controller.
- Page 58 BIOS Setup AC97 Modem Auto allows the mainboard to detect whether a modem is used. If a mo- dem is detected, the onboard AC’97 modem controller will be enabled; if not, it is disabled. Disable the controller if you want to use other con- troller cards to connect a modem.
- Page 59 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Onboard Parallel Port There is a built-in parallel port on the on-board Super I/O chipset that provides Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the following options: Disabled 3BC/IRQ7 Line Printer port 0 278/IRQ5 Line Printer port 2 378/IRQ7 Line Printer port 1 Parallel Port Mode...
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Page 60: Power Management Setup
BIOS Setup Power Management Setup MSI Reminds You... S3-related functions described in this section are available only when your BIOS supports S3 sleep mode. ACPI Suspend Type This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. If your oper-... - Page 61 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Selecting [Enabled] allows BIOS to call VGABIOS to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up (resumes) from S3 sleep state. The system resume time is shortened when you disable the function, but system will need an AGP driver to initialize the VGA card.
- Page 62 BIOS Setup Suspend Mode If system activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, all devices except CPU will be shut off. Settings are Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 8 Min, 12 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min and 1 Hour. HDD Power Down If HDD activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active.
- Page 63 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard MSI Reminds You... If you have changed this setting, you must let the system boot up until it enters the operating system, before this function will work. **Reload Global Timer Events** Primary/Secondary IDE 0/1, FDC/COM/LPT Port, PCI PIRQ [A-D]#...
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Page 64: Pnp/Pci Configurations
BIOS Setup 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 65 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. However, this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating sys- ® tem such as Windows 95/98. If you set this field to “manual” choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu that follows this field (a sub menu is preceded by a “...
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Page 66: Pc Health Status
BIOS Setup PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Monitor function is available only if there is hardware monitoring mecha- nism onboard. Chassis Intrusion Detect 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 67 MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Warning Beep This setting allows you to monitor the operation of the CPU fan. Setting to Enabled will activate the warning beep once the system detects the malfunc- tion/halt of the CPU fan. 3-28...
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Page 68: Frequency/Voltage Control
BIOS Setup Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control. Auto Detect PCI Clk This item is used to auto detect the PCI slots. When set to Enabled, the system will remove (turn off) clocks from empty PCI slots to minimize the electro- magnetic interference (EMI). -
Page 69: Load Default Setting
MS-6763 M-ATX Mainboard Load Default Setting The Default Setting is the default values set by the mainboard manufac- turer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard. When you select Load Default Setting, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance. -
Page 70: Set Supervisor/User Password
FEATURES menu. If the Security Option is set to System, the password is required both at boot and at entry to Setup. If set to Setup, password prompt only occurs when you try to enter Setup. MSI Reminds You... About Supervisor Password & User Password: Supervisor password: Can enter and change the settings of the setup menu.