MSI MS-7504, User Manual

Page 1: ...i MS 7504 V1 X Mainboard...

Page 2: ...l and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation PS 2 and OS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corpo ration Windows 95 98 2000 NT XP are registered trademarks...

Page 3: ...he power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything over the power cord 8 Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card or module 9 All cautions and warnings...

Page 4: ...erference by one or more of the measures listed below h Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna h Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver h Connect the equipment into an outlet o...

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Page 8: ...out 1 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 1 Quick Components Guide 2 2 CPU Central Processing Unit 2 3 Memory 2 7 Power Supply 2 8 Back Panel 2 9 Connectors 2 11 Jumpers 2 15 Slots 2 16 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup...

Page 9: ...ro ATX mainboard This mainboard is based on NVIDIA MCP73O sigle chipset for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced Intel CoreT M 2 Quad CoreT M 2 Duo Pentium and Celeron LGA775 process...

Page 10: ...240pin 1 8V 2 DDR2 DIMMs 4GB Max LAN Supports LAN 10 100 1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek RTL 8211BL IEEE 1394 Chip integrated by VIA VT6308P Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps Audio Chip integrated by Realt...

Page 11: ...AN jack 1 IEEE 1394 port 6 flexible audio jacks On Board Pinheaders 2 USB 2 0 pinheaders 1 IEEE 1394 pinheader 1 S PDIF Out pinheader 1 Front Panel Audio pinheader Slots 1 PCI Express x16 slot 1 PCI E...

Page 12: ...JBAT1 VIA VT6308P NVIDIA MCP73O FINTEK F71882FG REALTEK RTL8211BL REALTEK ALC888S JFP1 SYSFAN CPUFAN PWR1 DIMM1 DIMM2 PWR2 SATA1 SATA3 SATA 2 SATA 4 Top LAN jack Bottom USB ports IEEE 1394 port T M B...

Page 13: ...well as how to setup the jumpers on the mainboard Also it provides the instructions on connecting the peripheral devices such as the mouse keyboard etc While doing the installation be careful in hold...

Page 14: ...nents Guide Memory p 2 7 JFP1 p 2 12 PWR2 p 2 8 SATA1 4 p 2 11 SYSFAN p 2 11 JBAT1 p 2 15 Back Panel p 2 9 CPUFAN p 2 11 CPU p 2 3 PWR1 p 2 8 PCI Slots p 2 16 PCIE Slots p 2 16 JAUD1 p 2 13 JUSB1 2 p...

Page 15: ...rk properly to protect the CPU from overheating Make sure that you apply an even layer of thermal paste or thermal tape between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Replaceing the CPU...

Page 16: ...attached on the top to prevent overheating Meanwhile do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink cooler fan for better heat dispersion Follow the steps below to i...

Page 17: ...t down the CPU in the socket housing frame Be sure to grasp on the edge of the CPU base Note that the align ment keys are matched 7 Visually inspect if the CPU is seated well into the socket If not ta...

Page 18: ...witch refer to the correct di rection marked on it to lock the hooks 9 Press down the load lever lightly onto the load plate and then se cure the lever with the hook under retention tab locking switch...

Page 19: ...serted in the DIMM slot 3 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot 1 DDR2...

Page 20: ...mage at the right hand Power Supply Important 1 Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power sup plies to ensure stable operation of the mainboard 2 Power supply of 350 watts an...

Page 21: ...r is provided for monitor IEEE 1394 port The IEEE 1394 port on the back panel provides connection to IEEE 1394 devices LAN jack The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to the Local Area Network...

Page 22: ...ects Line In Blue Line In is used for external CD player tapeplayer or other audio devices Line Out Green Line Out is a connector for speakers or head phones Mic Pink Mic is a connector for microphone...

Page 23: ...SYSFAN The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with 12V When connecting the wire to the connectors always note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the 12V the blac...

Page 24: ...Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide VCC SPDIF GND JSPD1 1 2 9 10 JFP1 HDD LED Reset Switch Power LED Power Switch PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 HD_LED Hard disk LED pull up 2 FP PWR SLP MSG LED...

Page 25: ...NCE Active low signal signals BIOS that a High Definition Audio dongle is connected to the analog header PRESENCE 0 when a High Definition Audio dongle is connected 5 LINE out_R Analog Port Right chan...

Page 26: ...or J1394_1 This connector allows you to connect the IEEE1394 device via an optional IEEE1394 bracket Important Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage Pi...

Page 27: ...h the CMOS RAM the system can auto matically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configu ration set the jumper to clear data Important You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3...

Page 28: ...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 ty...

Page 29: ...IOS Setup program 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...

Page 30: ...OENIX 2nd 5th digit refers to the model number 6th digit refers to the chipset as I Intel N nVidia and V VIA 7th 8th digit refers to the customer as MS all standard customers V1 0 refers to the BIOS v...

Page 31: ...Then you can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu If you want to return to the main menu just press the Esc General Help F1 The BIOS setup program provid...

Page 32: ...res Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PnP PCI Configurations T...

Page 33: ...u to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifi cally for optimal performance of the mainboard Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set the supervisor password for BIOS Set...

Page 34: ...by BIOS Read only month The month from Jan through Dec date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users Time HH MM SS This allows you to set the...

Page 35: ...already formatted with LBA mode disabled DMA Mode Select DMA Mode Hard Disk S M A R T This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis Report ing Technology capability for the hard d...

Page 36: ...15 seconds and then automatically resume its operation Available options are All Errors The system stops when any error is detected No Errors The system doesn t stop for any detected error All But Key...

Page 37: ...e this function at all times The only time when you need to disable it is when you want to update the BIOS After updating the BIOS you should immediately re enable it to protect it against viruses Ful...

Page 38: ...he vendor of your operating system Optical Drive AAM Use this field to configure the AAM Automatic Acoustic Management mode CPU Feature Press Enter to enter the sub menu and the following screen appea...

Page 39: ...ly OnChip or PCI Express VGA Both Display both OnChip and PCI Express VGA iGPU Frame Buffer Size This field is used to detect the onboard VGA Frame Buffer Size 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device The items allow...

Page 40: ...AN Controller This item is used to enable disable the onboard LAN controller LAN Boot This item is used to decide whether to invoke the Boot ROM of the Onboard LAN Chip Onboard IEEE 1394 Controller Th...

Page 41: ...3 13 BIOS Setup On Chip SATA Controller This item allows you to enable disable the SATA controller RAID mode This item is used to enable disable the RAID function for SATA devices...

Page 42: ...o activate the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface Function If your operating system is ACPI aware such as Windows 2000 XP select Enabled Important S3 related functions describe...

Page 43: ...ccurs Re call VGA BIOS From S3 Selecting Enabled allows BIOS to call VGA BIOS to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up resumes from S3 sleep state The system resume time is shortened when you d...

Page 44: ...evice When set to Enabled the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCIE device Resume By Onboard LAN When set to Enabled the feature allows your s...

Page 45: ...ice can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI perform...

Page 46: ...the IRQ by assigning an Reserved setting to it Onboard I O is configured by AMI BIOS All IRQs used by onboard I O are configured as Available If all IRQs are set to Reserved and IRQ 14 15 are allocate...

Page 47: ...ature reaches to the target value the smart fan function will be activated It provides several sections to speed up for cooling down automaticlly CPU Min FAN Speed This item allows users to select how...

Page 48: ...processor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power This field will appear after you installed the CPU which support speedstep technology DRAM Frequency This setting allows you to set the...

Page 49: ...ns on the SPD Serial Presence Detect EEP ROM on the DRAM module Spread Spectrum When the motherboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses create EMI Electromagnetic Interfe...

Page 50: ...formance of the mainboard The Fail Safe Defaults are the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance When you select Load Fail Safe Defaults a message as below appears Pressing...