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| Product type | Laptop |
| Brand | MSI |
| Model | G52-75141XF |
| Supported processor | Intel Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron Dual-Core (socket LGA775) |
| Bus frequency (FSB) | 800 / 1066 / 1333 / 1600 MHz (OC) |
| Chipset | Intel P45 / P43 (North Bridge) + Intel ICH10 / ICH10R (South Bridge) |
| Memory (RAM) | 4 x DDR3 up to 8 GB max., 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz (P45 only) |
| Storage | 6 SATA II ports (ICH10/ICH10R) + 2 SATA II ports (JMB363); RAID 0/1/5/10 (ICH10R) and RAID 0/1 (JMB363); 1 IDE port (JMB363) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC888, 8-channel HD with jack detection |
| Network | Realtek RTL8111C Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| External connectors | 1x PS/2 mouse, 1x PS/2 keyboard, 1x serial, 6x USB 2.0, 1x IEEE1394 (optional), 1x RJ-45, 6x audio (Line-in, Line-out, Mic, RS-Out, CS-Out, SS-Out) |
| Internal connectors | 3 USB 2.0 connectors, 1 IEEE1394 connector, S/PDIF-out, CD-in, front audio, TPM, chassis intrusion |
| Expansion slots | 1x PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.0), 1x PCI Express x1, 4x PCI |
| Power supply | ATX 24-pin (JPWR1) + ATX 4-pin (JPWR2); 400 W power supply recommended |
| Main features | Dynamic Overclocking Technology (D.O.T.), hardware overclocking (OC_SW1), adjustable BIOS, power management |
| Security | BIOS password, chassis intrusion detection (JCI1), optional TPM module |
| Maintenance | Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid moisture and overheating. Check the CPU fan regularly. |
| Repairability | Spare parts available: CPU fan, CMOS battery, SATA/IDE cables, etc. Consult a qualified technician. |
| Dimensions (motherboard) | ATX: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm (standard form factor) |
| Environment | Compliant with WEEE directive 2002/96/EC. Do not dispose of with household waste. |
Frequently Asked Questions - G52-75141XF MSI
How to install the processor on this motherboard?
Make sure the LGA775 socket is clean. Open the load lever, align the yellow triangle (Pin 1) with the corresponding corner of the CPU, gently place the CPU, close the plate and lower the lever. Apply thermal paste before installing the CPU fan.
Which DDR3 memory types are compatible?
The motherboard supports DDR3 1333 MHz (only with P45 chipset), 1066 MHz, and 800 MHz. Use 240-pin, 1.5V modules. For dual-channel mode, install identical sticks in DIMM1+DIMM3 or DIMM2+DIMM4.
How to configure RAID?
SATA1~6 ports controlled by ICH10R support RAID 0/1/5/10/JBOD. SATA7~8 ports via JMB363 support RAID 0/1/JBOD. Access the BIOS to enable RAID and use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility during POST.
Can I overclock the processor?
Yes, via the hardware switch OC_SW1 or the BIOS 'Cell Menu'. Overclocking increases the FSB. Caution: first disable the Spread Spectrum function and ensure your cooling is sufficient. The Dynamic Overclocking Technology (D.O.T.) offers a safer automatic overclocking.
How to clear the CMOS?
Turn off the computer and unplug the power cable. Move the jumper JBAT1 from position 1-2 (keep) to 2-3 (clear) for a few seconds, then put it back to 1-2. You can also remove the CMOS battery.
What to do if the computer does not start after overclocking?
Reset the CMOS using the JBAT1 jumper (see previous question). This will restore factory settings. Avoid overstressing the hardware and use gradual adjustments.
How to install the optional TPM module?
Connect the TPM module to the JTPM1 connector on the motherboard. Refer to the TPM module manual for installation and software configuration details.
What is the function of the power LEDs?
The four LEDs (LED1~LED4) indicate the active power phase of the CPU. The more LEDs lit, the more power the CPU consumes. This allows real-time load visualization.
How to update the BIOS?
Download the latest BIOS version from the MSI website. Use the M-Flash tool built into the BIOS or a Windows utility. Follow the instructions carefully to avoid damaging the motherboard.
What to do if the system displays a chassis open warning message?
This message indicates that the intrusion sensor (JCI1) detected an opening of the case. To clear it, enter the BIOS and disable the 'Chassis Intrusion' alert in the 'Advanced BIOS Features' menu.
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