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USER MANUAL B75A-G43 GAMING MSI

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Revision History

Revision	Revision History	Date
V5.0	First release for PCB 5.X	2013/ 03

Technical Support

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user's manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance.

Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information:

http://www.msi.com/service/download/

Contact our technical staff at:

http://support.msi.com

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. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
Make sure the voltage of the power source is at 110/220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet.
- Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord.
Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add-on card or module.
All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
- Never pour any liquid into the opening that can cause damage or cause electrical shock.
If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel:

The power cord or plug is damaged.
Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment does not work well or you can not get it work according to User's Manual.
The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT ABOVE 60^ (140^) IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.

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 in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Notice 1

The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Notice 2

Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.

VOIR LA NOTICE D'INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU.

Micro-Star International

MS-7758

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.

CE Conformity

Hereby, Micro-Star International CO., LTD declares that this device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive.

N1996

Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment and its antenna should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. This equipment and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

European Community Compliance Statement

The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0-300GHz). This wireless device complies with the R&TTE Directive.

Taiwan Wireless Statements

無線設備警告聲明

Japan VCCI Class B Statement

クスB情報技術裝置

Korea Warning Statements

当迦末释能比是运有中正和实心能

Battery Information

European Union:

Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste. Please use the public collection system to return, recycle, or treat them in compliance with the local regulations.

Taiwan:

For better environmental protection, waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling or special disposal.

廢電池請回收

California, USA:

The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of in California.

For further information please visit:

http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/

CAUTION: There is a risk of explosion, if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.

Chemical Substances Information

In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at:

http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmptrtt_pcm.html

WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement

ENGLISH

To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist, MSI must remind you that...

Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of "electrical and electronic equipment" cannot be discarded as municipal wastes anymore, and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment

will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life. MSI will comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI-branded products that are sold into the EU. You can return these products to local collection points.

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Copyright Notice..
Trademarks
Revision History..
Technical Support.
Safety Instructions..
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement. iv
CE Conformity iv
Radiation Exposure Statement.
European Community Compliance Statement .
Taiwan Wireless Statements. v
Japan VCCI Class B Statement.
Korea Warning Statements
Battery Information vi
Chemical Substances Information vi
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement .
English.
Motherboard Specifications. .En-2
Connectors Quick Guide. En-4
Back Panel Quick Guide. En-6
CPU (Central Processing Unit) .En-8
Mounting Screw Holes. En-12
Power Supply. En-13
Memory . En-14
Expansion Slots. En-16
Internal Connectors. En-17
Jumper. En-25
Drivers and Utilities. En-26
BIOS Setup. En-27
Install Windows XP Notes. En-37

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Réglage BIOS Fr-27

Remarques d'Installion Windows XP .Fr-37

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English

Z77A-G43 GAMING/

B75A-G43 GAMING

Series

Motherboard Specifications

Processor Support

Support 3^rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3/ Pentium®/ Celeron® Processors for LGA 1155 socket

Chipset

Intel® Z77 chipset (Z77A-G43 GAMING)
Intel® B75 chipset (B75A-G43 GAMING)

• Supports Intel® SBA by Intel® B75

Memory Support

• 4x DDR3 DIMMs support for DDR3-1066/ 1333/ 1600/ 1866(OC)/ 2133(OC), 2200^ / 2400^ / 2667^ / 2800^MHz ( ^*OC , 22nm CPU required) up to 32GB max (Z77A-G43 GAMING)
• 4x DDR3 DIMMs support for DDR3-1066/ 1333/ 1600/ 1800/ 2000/ 2200/ 2400 MHz (*OC, 22nm CPU required) up to 32GB max (B75A-G43 GAMING)
  Supports Dual-Channel mode

LAN

1x LAN supports 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Killer® E2205 Gigabit**

• **The Killer Network Manager is only available for Windows7 and Windows8 currently. The supported drivers for other operating systems would be available on the website if provided by vendor.

Audio

Integrated HD audio codec by Realtek® ALC892
8-channel audio with jack sensing
Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec

SATA

SATA 6Gb/s

• 2x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~2) by Intel® Z77 (Z77A-G43 GAMING)
• 1x SATA 6Gb/s port (SATA1) by Intel® B75 (B75A-G43 GAMING)

SATA 3Gb/s

• 4x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA3~6) by Intel® Z77 (Z77A-G43 GAMING)
• 5x SATA 3Gb/s ports (SATA2~6) by Intel® B75 (B75A-G43 GAMING)

RAID (Z77A-G43 GAMING)

SATA3~6 support Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (AHCI/ RAID 0/1/5/10)

USB 3.0

2x USB 3.0 rear IO ports by Intel® Z77/B75
1x USB 3.0 onboard connector by Intel® Z77/B75

Multi-GPU

Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
Supports Lucid® Virtu Universal MVP

Connectors

Back panel

• 1x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
• 6x USB 2.0 ports (Z77A-G43 GAMING) or

4x USB 2.0 ports (B75A-G43 GAMING)

• 2x USB 3.0 ports

• 1x LAN port

• 1x HDMI port**, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200

• 1x VGA port**, supporting a maximum resolution of 2048x1536
• 1x DVI-D port**, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200
• 6x audio ports

(**This motherboard supports dual-display function by any two onboard graphics output ports (HDMI+DVI-D,DVI-D+VGA or VGA+HDMI)).

On-Board

• 2x USB 2.0 connectors
• 1x USB 3.0 connector
• 1x TPM Module connector
• 1x Serial Port connector
• 1x Parallel Port connector
• 1x Front Panel Audio connector
• 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
• 1x MultiConnect Panel connector (optinoal)
• 1x Voice Genie connector (optional)

Slots

• 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, PCI_E2, it supports up to PCIe 3.0 x16 speed
• 1x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, PCI_E4, it supports up to PCIe 2.0 x4 speed
  2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
  3x PCI slots

Form Factor

ATX (30.5cm× 24.4cm)

Mounting Screw Holes

9x mounting holes

For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/cpu-support/

For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report/

If you need to purchase accessories and request the part numbers, you could search the product web page and find details on our web address http://www.msi.com/index.php

Connectors Quick Guide

Connectors Reference Guide

Port Name	Port Type	Page
Back Panel	I/O Ports	En-6
CPU	LGA 1155 CPU Socket	En-9
CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4	Fan Power Connectors	En-18
DIMM1~4	DDR3 Memory Slots	En-14
JAUD1	Front Panel Audio Connector	En-22
JBAT1	Clear CMOS Jumper	En-25
JCI1	Chassis Intrusion Connector	En-21
JCOM1	Serial Port Connector	En-23
JDLED3	Voice Genie Connector	En-24
JFP1, JFP2	Front Panel Connectors	En-19
JLPT1	Parallel Port Connector	En-23
JPWR1	ATX 24-pin Power Connector	En-13
JPWR2	ATX 8-pin Power Connector	En-13
JTPM1	TPM Module Connector	En-22
JTURBO1	MultiConnect Panel Connector	En-24
JUSB1~2	USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors	En-21
JUSB3	USB 3.0 Expansion Connector	En-20
PCI_E1, E3	PCIe x1 Expansion Slots	En-16
PCI_E2, E4	PCIe x16 Expansion Slots	En-16
PCI1~3	PCI Expansion Slots	En-16
SATA1~6	SATA Connectors	En-17

Back Panel Quick Guide

Mouse/Keyboard

A combination PS/2® mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2® mouse/keyboard.

USB 2.0 Port

The USB 2.0 port is for attaching USB 2.0 devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other USB 2.0-compatible devices.

USB 3.0 Port

USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s (SuperSpeed).

Important

In order to use USB 3.0 devices, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable is used, it must be USB 3.0 compliant.

LAN

The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN).

LED	Color	LED State	Condition
Left	Yellow	Off	LAN link is not established.
		On(Steady)	LAN link is established.
		On(FLASHING)	The computer is communicating with another computer on the network.
Right	Green	Off	10 Mbits/sec data rate
		On	100 Mbits/sec data rate
	Orange	On	1000 Mbits/sec data rate

> HDMI Port

HOMI

HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE

The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio-video interface that is capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all types of TV formats, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.

VGA Port

The DB15-pin female connector is provided for monitor.

> DVI-D Port

The DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface-Digital) connector can be connected to a LCD monitor, or a CRT monitor with an adapter. To connect a monitor, please refer to the monitor's manual for more information.

Important

This motherboard supports dual-display function by any two output ports (HDMI+DVI-D, DVI-D+VGA or VGA+HDMI).

	HDMI+DVI-D	DVI-D+VGA	VGA+HDMI
Extend mode (Extend the desktop to the second monitor)	○	○	○
Clone mode (Two monitors have the same screen)	○	○	○

Audio Ports

These connectors are used for audio devices. The color of the jack refers to the function of the connector.

Blue-Line in: Used for connecting external audio outputting devices.
- Green- Line out: Used as a connector for speakers or headphone.
Pink-Mic:Used as a connector for a microphone.
- Black- RS-Out: Rear surround sound line out in 4/5.1/7.1 channel mode.
Orange-CS-Out: Center/subwoofer line out in 5.1/7.1 channel mode.
Gray-SS-Out:Side surround sound line out in 7.1 channel mode.

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

Introduction to the LGA 1155 CPU

The surface of the LGA 1155 CPU has two alignment keys and a yellow triangle to assist in correctly lining up the CPU for motherboard placement. The yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator.

Important

Overheating

Overheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make sure the cooling fans work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Be sure to apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.

Replacing the CPU

When replacing the CPU, always turn off the system's power supply and unplug the power supply's power cord to ensure the safety of the CPU.

Overclocking

This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. Before attempting to overclock, please make sure that all other system components can tolerate overclocking. Any attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommend. MSI does not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond product specifications.

CPU & Cooler Installation

When installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU cooler. A CPU cooler is necessary to prevent overheating and maintain system stability. Follow the steps below to ensure correct CPU and CPU cooler installation. Wrong installation can damage both the CPU and the motherboard.

1. Unhook and lift the loading lever to the fully open position.

1. Line up the CPU to fit the CPU socket. Be sure to hold the CPU by the base with the metal contacts facing downward. The alignment keys on the CPU will line up with the edges of the CPU socket to ensure a correct fit.

1. The loading plates should automatically lift up as the loading lever is pushed to the fully open position. Do not touch any of the CPU socket pins.

1. Close the loading plate and remove the plastic protective cap.

1. Inspect the CPU to check if it is properly seated in the socket. Press the loading lever down and lock it under the retention tab.

1. Locate the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.

1. Evenly spread a thin layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) on the top of the CPU. This will help in heat dissipation and prevent CPU overheating.

1. Place the heatsink on the motherboard with the fan's wires facing towards the fan connector and the hooks matching the holes on the motherboard.

1. Push down on the heatsink until the four clips get wedged into the holes on the motherboard. Press the four hooks down to fasten the cooler. As each hook locks into position a click should be heard.

1. Inspect the motherboard to ensure that the clip-ends have been properly locked in place.

1. Finally, attach the CPU fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.

Important

• Do not touch the CPU socket pins.
• Confirm that the CPU cooler has formed a tight seal with the CPU before booting your system.
• Whenever the CPU is not installed, always protect the CPU socket pins by covering the socket with the plastic cap.
• Please refer to the documentation in the CPU cooler package for more details about CPU cooler installation.

Mounting Screw Holes

When installing the motherboard, first install the necessary mounting stands required for a motherboard on the mounting plate in your computer case. If there is an I/O back plate that came with the computer case, please replace it with the I/O backplate that came with the motherboard package. The I/O backplate should snap easily into the computer case without the need for any screws. Align the mounting plate's mounting stands with the screw holes on the motherboard and secure the motherboard with the screws provided with your computer case. The locations of the screw holes on the motherboard are shown below. For more information, please refer to the manual that came with the computer case.

Important

• Install the motherboard on a flat surface free from unnecessary debris.
• To prevent damage to the motherboard, any contact between the motherboard circuitry and the computer case, except for the mounting stands, is prohibited.
• Please make sure there are no loose metal components on the motherboard or within the computer case that may cause a short circuit of the motherboard.

Power Supply

JPWR1:ATX24-pinPowerConnector

This connector allows you to connect an ATX 24-pin power supply. To connect the ATX 24-pin power supply, align the power supply cable with the connector and firmly press the cable into the connector. If done correctly, the clip on the power cable should be hooked on the motherboard's power connector.

JPWR2:ATX8-pinPowerConnector

This connector provides 12V power to the CPU.

Important

Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper ATX power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard.

Memory

These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules. For more information on compatible components, please visit http://www.msi.com/service/test-report/

DDR3

240-pin, 1.5V

Dual-Channel mode Population Rule

In Dual-Channel mode, the memory modules can transmit and receive data with two data bus channels simultaneously. Enabling Dual-Channel mode can enhance system performance. The following illustrations explain the population rules for Dual-Channel mode.

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Important

• DDR3 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR2, and the DDR3 standard is not backward compatible. Always install DDR3 memory modules in DDR3 DIMM slots.
• To ensure system stability, memory modules must be of the same type and density in Dual-Channel mode.
• Due to chipset resource usage, the system will only detect up to 31+ GB of memory (not full 32 GB) when all DIMM slots have 8GB memory modules installed.

Installing Memory Modules

1. Unlock the DIMM slot by pushing the mounting clips to the side. Vertically insert the memory module into the DIMM slot. The memory module has an off-center notch on the bottom that will only allow it to fit one way into the DIMM slot.
2. Push the memory module deep into the DIMM slot. The plastic clips at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close when the memory module is properly seat and an audible click should be heard.
3. Manually check if the memory module has been locked in place by the DIMM slot's side clips.

Expansion Slots

This motherboard contains numerous ports for expansion cards, such as discrete graphics or audio cards.

PCIe Expansion Slot

The PCIe slot supports the PCIe interface expansion card.

PCI Expansion Slot

The PCI slot supports additional LAN, SCSI, USB, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications.

32-bit PCI Slot

Important

When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. Read the expansion card's documentation to check for any necessary additional hardware or software changes.

PCI Interrupt Request Routing

IRQ, or interrupt request lines, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt requests to the processor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as followed:

	Order1	Order2	Order3	Order4
PCI Slot1	INT A#	INT B#	INT C#	INT D#
PCI Slot2	INT B#	INT C#	INT D#	INT A#
PCI Slot3	INT C#	INT D#	INT A#	INT B#

Internal Connectors

SATA1~6: SATA Connectors

This connector is a high-speed SATA interface port. Each connector can connect to one SATA device. SATA devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/DVD/Blu-Ray).

* The MB layout in this figure is for reference only.

SATA1~2 (6Gb/s), SATA3~6 (3Gb/s) (Z77A-G43 GAMING)
SATA1 (6Gb/s), SATA2~6 (3Gb/s) (B75A-G43 GAMING)

Important

• Many SATA devices also need a power cable from the power supply. Such devices include disk drives (HDD), solid state drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD / DVD / Blu-Ray). Please refer to the device's manual for further information.
• Many computer cases also require that large SATA devices, such as HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives, be screwed down into the case. Refer to the manual that came with your computer case or your SATA device for further installation instructions.
• Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during transmission otherwise.
• SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space saving purposes.

CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4: Fan Power Connectors

The fan power connectors support system cooling fans with +12V. If the motherboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on-board, you must use a specially designed fan with a speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. Remember to connect all system fans. Some system fans may not connect to the motherboard and will instead connect to the power supply directly. A system fan can be plugged into any available system fan connector.

SYSFAN3/ SYSFAN4

Important

• Please refer to your processor's official website or consult your vendor to find recommended CPU cooling fans.
• The CPUFAN, SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2 connectors support Smart Fan Control with liner mode. The Control Center II utility can be installed to automatically control the fan speeds according to the CPU's and system's temperature.
• If there are not enough ports on the motherboard to connect all system fans, adapters are available to connect a fan directly to a power supply.
• Before first boot up, ensure that there are no cables impeding any fan blades.

JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors

These connectors connect to the front panel switches and LEDs. The JFP1 connector is compliant with the Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. When installing the front panel connectors, please use the optional mConnectors to simplify installation. Plug all the wires from the computer case into the mConnectors and then plug the mConnectors into the motherboard.

Important

• On the connectors coming from the case, pins marked by small triangles are positive wires. Please use the diagrams above and the writing on the mConnectors to determine correct connector orientation and placement.
• The majority of the computer case's front panel connectors will primarily be plugged into JFP1.

JUSB3: USB 3.0 Expansion Connector

The USB 3.0 port is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer rates up to 5Gbits/s (SuperSpeed).

Important

• Note that the VCC and GND pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage.
• To use a USB 3.0 device, you must connect the device to a USB 3.0 port through an optional USB 3.0 compliant cable.

JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Expansion Connector

This connector is designed for connecting high-speed USB peripherals such as USB HDDs, digital cameras, MP3 players, printers, modems, and many others.

Important

Note that the VCC and GND pins must be connected correctly to avoid possible damage.

JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector

This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable. If the computer case is opened, the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated. The system will record this intrusion and a warning message will flash on screen. To clear the warning, you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record.

JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector

This connector allows you to connect the front audio panel located on your computer case. This connector is compliant with the Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide.

JTPM1: TPM Module Connector

This connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module). Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages.

* The MB layout in this figure is for reference only.

JCOM1: Serial Port Connector

This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device.

JLPT1: Parallel Port Connector

This connector is used to connect an optional parallel port bracket. The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode.

JDLED3: Voice Genie Connector (optional)

This connector is used to link to the voice control module (optional). Please refer to its user guide for more details and usages.

JTURBO1: MultiConnect Panel Connector (optional)

This connector is used to connect an optional front panel for controlling the OC Genie and some additional functions. Please refer to its user guide for more details and usages.

Jumper

JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper

There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS RAM.

Keep Data

Clear Data

Important

You can clear the CMOS RAM by shorting this jumper while the system is off. Afterwards, open the jumper. Do not clear the CMOS RAM while the system is on because it will damage the motherboard.

Drivers and Utilities

After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance of the new computer you just built. MSI mainboard comes with a Driver Disc. Drivers allow the computer to utilize your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of any special features we provide.

Total Installer

Total Installer is very easy to use and does a great job of finding necessary drivers. Please follow the steps below to install drivers and utilities for your new computer.

1. Insert MSI Driver Disc into the optical drive. The setup screen will automatically appear if autorun is enabled in OS.
2. Click Total Installer. A popup dialog will appear listing all necessary drivers.

1. Select all checkbox on driver listing dialog.
2. Click Install button.
3. The software installation will then be in progress, after it has finished it will prompt you to restart.
4. Click OK button to finish.
5. Restart your computer.

You can also use the same method to install the utilities.

Important

The picture above is for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased. Please refer to the actual screens of your system for detailed information.

BIOS Setup

CLICK BIOS II is developed by MSI that provides a graphical user interface for setting parameters of BIOS by using the mouse and the keyboard.

With the CLICK BIOS II, users can change BIOS settings, monitor processor temperature, select the boot device priority and view system information such as the processor name, DRAM capacity, the OS version and the BIOS version. Users can import and export parameters data for backup or sharing with friends. After connecting to Internet, users can browse the internet, check mail and live update your system.

Entering

Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When the message below appears on the screen, press key to enter Setup.

Press DEL key to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu

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. You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing <Ctrl> , <Alt> , and <Delete> keys.

Important

The items under each BIOS category described in this section 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.

Overview

After entering Click BIOS II, the following screen is displayed.

Important

The pictures in this guide are for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased. Please refer to the actual screens of your system for detailed information.

Temperature monitor

This block shows the temperature of the processor and the motherboard.

System information

This block shows the time, date, CPU name, CPU frequency, DRAM frequency, DRAM capacity and the BIOS version.

BIOS menu selection

These blocks are used to select menus of BIOS. The following options are available:

• SETTINGS - Use this menu to specify your settings for chipset features, boot device.
• OC - This menu contains items of the frequency and voltage adjustments. Increasing the frequency can get better performance, however high frequency and heat can cause instability, we do not recommend general users to overclock.
  ECO - This menu is related to energy-saving settings.
• BROWSER - This feature is used to enter the MSI Winki web browser.
• UTILITIES - This menu contains utilities for backup and update.

SECURITY - The security menu is used to keep unauthorized people from making any changes to the settings. You can use these security features to protect your system.

Boot device priority bar
You can move the device icons to change the boot priority.
Boot menu
This button is used to open a boot menu. Click the item to boot the system from the device instantly.
Mode selection
This feature allows you to load presets of energy saving or overclocking.
Menu display
This area provides BIOS settings and information to be configured.
Language
This allows you to select the language of the BIOS setting.

Boot device priority bar

This bar shows the priority of the boot devices. The lighted icons indicate that the devices are available.

Click and draw the icon to left or right to specify the boot priority.

Sub-Menu

If you find a point symbol to the left of certain fields, that means a sub-menu can be launched for additional options. You can use the arrow keys or mouse to highlight the field and press or double-click the left mouse button to enter the submenu. If you want to return to the previous menu, just press or click the right mouse button.

General Help

The General Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use for navigation. You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing . Press to exit the Help screen.

Operation

CLICK BIOS II allows you to control BIOS settings with the mouse and the keyboard. The following table lists and describes the hot keys and the mouse operations.

Hot key	Mouse	Description
<↑↓→←>	Move the cursor	Select Item
<Enter>	Click/ Double-click the left button	Select Icon/ Field
<Esc>	Click the right button	Jump to the Exit menu or return to the previous from a submenu
<++>		Increase the numeric value or make changes
<->		Decrease the numeric value or make changes
<F1>		General Help
<F4>		CPU Specifications
<F5>		Enter Memory-Z
<F6>		Load optimized defaults
<F8>		OC Profile Load From USB drive
<F9>		OC Profile Save to USB drive
<F10>		Save Change and Reset
<F12>		Save a screenshot to a FAT/FAT32 USB drive

OC Menu

This menu is for advanced users who want to overclock the motherboard.

Important

• Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.
• Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done improperly, can void your warranty or severely damage your hardware.
• If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to use OC Genie for easy overclocking.

Current CPU/ DRAM Frequency

These items show the current clocks of CPU and Memory speed. Read-only.

CPU Base Frequency [10KHz]

Allows you to set the CPU Base clock (in 10KHz increments). You may overclock the CPU by adjusting this value. Please note that overclocking behavior and stability is not guaranteed.

Adjust CPU Ratio

Controls the multiplier that is used to determine internal clock speed of the processor. This feature can only be changed if the processor supports this function.

Adjusted CPU Frequency
It shows the adjusted CPU frequency. Read-only.
Adjust CPU Ratio in OS
Enable this item to allow CPU ratio changes in the OS by using MSI Control Center II.
Internal PLL Overvoltage

This item is used to adjust the PLL voltage.

EIST

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology allows you to set the performance level of the microprocessor whether the computer is running on battery or AC power. This field only appears with installed CPUs that support this technology.

Intel Turbo Boost

Enables or disables Intel Turbo Boost which automatically boosts CPU performance above rated specifications (when applications requests the highest performance state of the processor).

Enhanced Turbo

[Enabled] All CPU cores would be increased to Intel maximum turbo boost ratio.

[Disabled] Disable this function.

OC Genie Function Control

This item allows you to enable/disable the OC Genie function.

My OC Genie

This item is used to select whether OC Genie parameters are customized by user.

[Default] OC Genie will use default OC related parameters to overclock the system.

[Customize] Allows user to configure the following related "My OC Genie option" submenu manually for OC Genie.

DRAM Reference Clock

This item appears when a CPU that supports this adjustment is installed. This item allows user to set the DRAM reference clock.

DRAM Frequency

This item allows you to adjust the DRAM frequency. Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed.

Adjusted DRAM Frequency

It shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. Read-only.

DRAM Timing Mode

Select whether DRAM timing is controlled by the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM on the DRAM module. Setting to [Auto] enables DRAM timings and the following "Advanced DRAM Configuration" sub-menu to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD. Selecting [Link] or [Unlink] allows users to configure the DRAM timings for each channel and the following related "Advanced DRAM Configuration" sub-menu manually.

Advanced DRAM Configuration

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu will be activated after setting [Link] or [Unlink] in "DRAM Timing Mode". User can set the memory timing for each channel of memory. The system may become unstable or unbootable after changing memory timing. If it occurs, please clear the CMOS data and restore the default settings. (Refer to the Clear CMOS jumper/ button section to clear the CMOS data, and enter the BIOS to load the default settings.)

Memory Fast Boot

This item is used to enable/disable Memory Fast Boot.

GT OverClocking

This item allows you to enable/ disable the overclocking of integrated graphics.

GT Ratio

This setting controls the ratio of integrated graphics frequency to enable the integrated graphics to run at different frequency combinations.

Adjusted GT Frequency

It shows the adjusted integrated graphics frequency. Read-only.

Spread Spectrum

This function reduces the EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) generated by modulating clock generator pulses.

Important

• If you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for optimal system stability and performance. But if you are plagued by EMI, select the value of Spread Spectrum for EMI reduction.
• The greater the Spread Spectrum value is, the greater the EMI is reduced, and the system will become less stable. For the most suitable Spread Spectrum value, please consult your local EMI regulation.
• Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up.
  CPU Core Voltage/ DRAM Voltage.

These items are used to adjust the voltages.

Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current DRAM Voltage
These items show current voltages. Read-only.

OC Retry Count
This item is used to set the number of booting times with the present over-clocking settings. If over-clocking has failed with the designated booting times, the system will restore the defaults at next boot.
Overclocking Profiles

Pressto enter the sub-menu.

Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6

Press to enter the sub-menu.

OC Profile Save to USB

Set Name for Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6
Give a name by typing in this item.
Save Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6
Save the current overclocking settings to ROM for selected profile.

Load/ Clear Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6
Load/ Clear the stored profile settings from ROM.

Save the current overclocking settings to USB flash disk.

OC Profile Load from USB

Load the stored settings from USB flash disk.

CPU Specifications

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu highlights all the key features of your CPU. The information will vary by model and is read-only. You can also access this information at any time by pressing [F4]. Press to enter the sub-menu.

CPU Technology Support

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu shows the installed CPU technologies. Read only.

MEMORY-Z

Press to enter the sub-menu. This sub-menu highlights all the settings and timings of your DIMMs. This information will vary by model and is read-only. You can also access this information at any time by pressing [F5]. Press to enter the sub-menu.

DIMM1~4 Memory SPD

Press to enter the sub-menu. The sub-menu displays the informations of installed memory.

CPU Features

Press to enter the sub-menu.

Hyper-Threading Technology

The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to increase transaction

rates and reduces end-user response times. Intel Hyper-Threading technology treats the multi cores inside the processor as multi logical processors that can execute instructions simultaneously. In this way, the system performance is highly improved.

[Enable] Enable Intel Hyper-Threading technology.

[Disabled] Disable this item if your operating system does not support HT function.

Active Processor Cores

This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores.

Limit CPUID Maximum

It is designed to limit the listed speed of the processor to older operating systems.

Execute Disable Bit

Can prevent certain classes of malicious "buffer overflow" attacks where worms can try to execute code to damage your system. It is recommended you keep this enabled always.

Intel Virtualization Tech

Enhances virtualization and allows the system to act as multiple virtual systems. See Intel's official website for more information.

Intel VT-D Tech

This item is used to enable/disable the Intel VT-D technology. For further information please refer to Intel's official website.

Hardware Prefetcher

Enable or disable the hardware prefetcher of CPU.

[Enabled] Allows the CPU hardware prefetcher to automatically pre-fetch data and instructions from memory into L2 cache for reducing the latency time associated with memory reads.

[Disabled] Disable the CPU hardware prefetcher.

>Adjacent Cache Line prefetch

Enable or disable the CPU hardware prefetcher to pre-drop the adjacent cache line.

[Enabled] Allows the CPU hardware prefetcher to automatically pre-drop an available cache line for reducing the cache latency time.

[Disabled] CPU will only fetch the requested cache line.

Power Technology

This item allows you to select the Intel Dynamic Power technology mode.

C1E Support

Enable system to reduce CPU power consumption while idle. Not all processors support Enhanced Halt state (C1E).

OverSpeed Protection

Monitors current CPU draw as well as power consumption; if it exceeds a certain level, the processor automatically reduces its clock speed. For overclocking, it is recommended to disable this filed.

Intel C-State

C-state is a power management state that detects when the system is idle and lowers power consumption accordingly.

Package C State limit

This field allows you to select a C-state mode.

> Long duration power limit (W)

This field allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the long duration.

> Long duration maintained (s)

This field allows you to adjust the maintaining time for long duration power limit.

> Short duration power limit (W)

This field allows you to adjust the TDP power limit for the short duration.

Primary/ Secondary Plane Current value (A)

These fields allow you to adjust over current value of CPU (primary plane)/ iGPU (secondary plane) for turbo ratio.

Primary/ Secondary plane turbo power limit (W)

These fields allow you to adjust the turbo power limit of CPU (primary plane)/ iGPU (secondary plane) for turbo boost.

1/2/3/4-Core Ratio Limit

These items only appear when a CPU that support this function is installed. These items allow you to set the CPU ratios in different active cores in turbo boost mode.

Updating the BIOS with Live Update

This section tells you how to update the BIOS by using the Live Update utility before entering Operating System. Live Update will update the BIOS automatically when connecting to the Internet. To update the BIOS with the Live Update utility:

1. Click Live Update button installed).

on the BIOS UTILITIES menu. (The Winki must be

1. Setup the connection by click the setting button if necessary.
2. Click the next button
3. Live Update will automatically detect the version of BIOS and download the appropriate file.

1. Click the confirm button

to update the BIOS.

Do not update the BIOS if your system is running fine.

This section describes how to install Windows XP with IDE or AHCI mode.

Installing Windows XP with IDE Mode

You will fail and encounter a blue screen while installing Windows XP, because it is not natively supported to be installed in the storage device with AHCI mode. If you still prefer to install Windows XP as the operating system, please change the BIOS item as below.

1. Refer to Chapter 2 to access BIOS.
2. Go to SETTINGS Integrated Peripherals SATA Mode.

1. Set this item to IDE mode.
2. Go to SETTINGS Save & Exit Save changes and reboot.
3. Install the Windows XP operating system.

Installing Windows XP with AHCI Mode

If you prefer to install Windows XP as the operating system with AHCI mode, please prepare AHCI drivers for Windows XP in advanced.

Creating a Intel AHCI Driver Disc

Please follow the instruction below to make an "AHCI Driver" for yourself.

Insert the MSI DVD into the DVD-ROM drive.
- Click the "Browse CD" on the Setup screen.
- Copy all the contents from \Storage\Intel\PCH 7\f6fly-x86 or f6fly-x64 to a formatted floppy diskette.
The driver diskette is done.

Important

You can download the driver from

http://download3.msi.com/files/downloads/dvrexe/intel7x_rst_floppy_mb.zip

Installing the Windows XP Operating System:

Please follow the below steps:

1. Access BIOS, set SATA Mode to AHCI mode, save, exit and reboot.
2. Ensure the USB Floppy Disk Drive is connected to the computer.
3. Install Windows XP. When Windows Setup screen appears a message "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..., press "F6" key.
4. Insert the floppy disk containing the AHCI drivers into the floppy disk drive.
5. When the next screen appears, press the "S" key to specify an additional device.
6. From the provided list, select the Intel(R) 7 Series SATA AHCI Controller.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

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OverSpeed Protection

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Adjusted CPU Frequency

Adjust CPU Ratio in OS

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OverSpeed Protection

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JFP1, JFP2: Pa3bembl nepednei naheJIi

3TN pa3bembl cnkykAT dny noKDnHcyHn KHOJOK n CBeTOIOIDhBIX INDnKaTOPOB, paCNOJIOKeHHbX Ha nepeDnei naHenn. Pa3bem JFP1 COOTBETCTBYET cTaNdaptam Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design. Ppi ycTaHOBke pa3bemOB nepeDnei naHennIyO6CTBa NCNoJIb3yOHcTpeXeODnKn Kka6eN, BXoJaUne B KOMJIneKT NOCTABKN. IIOKnIOChTe BCE npOBOda CNCTeMHORO 6noka K pa3bemAm, a 3aTeM noKDnOCHNe PA3bEmbl K MaTePHNCKO nnate.

BHHMaHHe

Ha pa3bemax, BixOJaIux n3 CnCTeMHoro 6noka, PIOOCbIM npOBoam COOTBcTByIOT KOHTaKtbl, O6O3NaHeHHbIe He6OJIbShmN TpeyroJIbHnKaMn. IJra ONpeJeHnI npABInbHOCTn HApBaJIeHnI PaCNoJOnKeHnI CnyKaT BviSeYka3aHHbIe CXEmbl HaIINsHa pa3bemax.
-Болшинсво Кнорok,pacnoLOKeHHbIX Ha nepeJnei naHei nCnCTeMHoro 6noka, rnaBbIM o6pa3OM,nOdkNIOUeHO K pa3bemy JFP1.

JUSB3: Pa3bem pacuipenra USB 3.0

IopT USB 3.0 o6paTHO COBmecTm C yCTpOietBaMn USB 2.0. Oh nOpDaePknBaet ckopocTb nepeDaun daHbix do 5 Γ6nt/c(SuperSpeed).

BHIMAHINE

Current CPU/ DRAM Frequency

CPU Base Frequency [10Kf]

Данная onця служпдя установи 6а3оь тakтobу чадоты LП (сшaramВ 10 KГ).Измение STORО napametpa obecneenuBaET BO3MOxHOCTB «разroha» LП.Обрашем BAWE BHIMAHNE Ha TO,чTO KOMпань He rapaHTnpyet YcneWHOCTb BblONJIHЯ pa3roHa n CTaBnJbHOCt CB CNTeMbl.

Adjust CPU Ratio

Данн布局паметр onpeдяг Мнхкть, Испьзуемь Длг орпдени ТAKTOBОЧТOTы npоцeccopa.ИЗмehене дан Horo napametpa BO3MOKHO TOnbKO B TOM Cnyuae, ecnnpocccop nOdepknaBaET daHHyФуHKUIO.

Adjusted CPU Frequency

3TOT NyHK T NOKa3bIbaeTeKyuIyO uactOry LII. 3To 3HaueHHe HeIb3r I3MeHArTb.

Adjust CPU Ratio in OS

AknBpyte daHHyIO onuio IJI BHeCEHnB OC n3MeHnMHOKITeI npoceccopa uepe3 MSl Control Center II.

Internal PLL Overvoltage

Adjusted DRAM Frequency

3TOT nyHKT noka3bIbae TekuIyU yactOty DRAM. 3To 3naueHne HeNb3a N3MeHrTb.

DRAM Timing Mode

3TOT nyHKT onpeJeIeT, 6yUyt IIN BVPemHhIe npaMeTpbl DRAM KOHTpOIIPOBaTbCa DaHHbIMn n3 SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM Ha moDyIe DRAM. PnB bIbope peKIma [Auto (ABTo)] BKNIOuayetc cNHXPOHN3aunr DRAM, a B noDMeHIO «Advanced DRAM Configuration» BIOS yCTaHaBNIIBaET npaMeTpbl Ha oCHObe xapakTePncTik SPD. Bb6op peKIma [Link (CoEHNHTb)] INI [Unlki (Pa3beHNHTb)] NO3BOJAEET noJIb-3OBaTEJIHO HAcTpaINBaT cb NHXPOHN3aunr DRAM dJa KaKdOrO KaHana N BpyHyIe nepeXoINTB NOmEHIO «Advanced DRAM Configuration>.

Advanced DRAM Configuration

Haxmte ДЯ BXOa B NOmHeI.ДaHHoe NOmHeIb 6yTe aKTHBnPoBaH nocne yctaHOBKn LinkИи UnlinkВ ржime "CINHXPOH3aUIM DRAM".ПльзOBaTeNь моКET hAcTpoNTb CINxPOH3aUIM naMЯТи ДЯ кадOro kaHaIa NaMЯТи.Cnstema ctaHOBITcR HeCTaBnLbHOn Iин He 3arpykaetc nocNe IImeHEnr CINxPOH3aUIM NaMЯТи.Ecп TAK npOcnXODt,poXayniCtA, ouNCTNt bDaHbIe CMOS IN BOCCTaHOBITb HAcTpoKn No yMOnuHaHIO. (CM. nepeMbIчka OChTkn DaHHbIX CMOS/pa3deJ KOnPkn DЯ OUnCTKn DaHHbIX CMOS IN BXOD B BIOS,yTo6bl 3arpy3ntb HAcTpoKn no yMOnuHaHIO.

Memory Fast Boot

3TOT nyHKT nCOnJb3yETcraIaB KKnOueHn/ BbKIIoueHnFast Boot naMaTn.

Current CPU Core Voltage/ Current DRAM Voltage

Данные napаметрbl noka3bIbaIOT TekyuSne HanpЯжен. 3To 3naueHne HeJIb3Я n3MeHЯТь.

OC Retry Count

3TOT NyHK TcNOb3yETc DnA yCTaHOBKn YnCnla 3aRpy3kn C pa3rOHom .PpN HeyDaHOM P3rOHe B ONpeJHNNOM BPeMeH N3aRpy3kn CNTema BOCCTaHABnBAeT 3NaueHne HAcTpoE NO YMOnJIaHInB C cNeDyUoiu pa3.

Overclocking Profiles

HaxmTeДЯ BXOa B NOMeHIO.

Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6

HaxmnteДЯ BXOa B noDmeHIO.

Set Name for Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6
3aainTe mB daHHOM nOJe.
Save Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6

CoxpanenHe TeKuyux npaMeTpoB pa3roHa dIy Bb6paHoro npoФnIa B I3Y.

Load/ Clear Overclocking Profile 1/2/3/4/5/6

3arpy3ka/YdaJIeHHe coXpaHEnHHbIX B N3Y npaMaTePoB npoФnIЯ.

OC Profile Save to USB
CoxpanenHe TeKyuix npaMeTpoB pa3roHa Ha 1nHakonnteJe.
OC Profile Load from USB
3arpyka coxpaHHeHHbIX napaMeTpOB HactpOienKc cIeH-HaKoNITeJIa.

CPU Specifications

HaxMMTe ДЯ BXODA B NOДMeHIO. B 3TOM NOДMeHIO BbIeJIeHbI BCE OCHOBHbI exapakTeRupCTnKn npOceccopa.ИнфOPMaun 3aBucNT OT MOnEIn N DOctynHa TOnbKO ДЯчteHIA.ДЯnpocMToPa 3ToN INΦopMaun B IIOBoe BpeM RAxMMTe Ha KhoNkY [F4].HaxMMTe ДЯ BXODA B NOДMeHIO.

CPU Technology Support

HaxmteДЯВXOДВПОмEH.ВДанHom ПОмEH OTObpaKaIOTcФунки，ycTaHOBJIeHьE BnpoceCope.3TN3HaueHnHeIb3ЯN3MeHЯrTb.

MEMORY-Z

HaxmTe ДЯ BXOda B NOmEHo. B 3TOM NOmEHo BbIeJIeHb BCE npaMeTpbl HacTPOkN I pexmbl CnHXpOHn3aun MoJyEn DIMM. 3Ta INΦopMaun 3aBNCITOT MOpENI N DOCTynHa TOnbKO DnyTeHn.ДЯ npocMoTPa 3ToI INΦopMaun B NIO-6oe BpeMra HaxmTe Ha KhONky [F5]. HaxmTe ДЯ BXOda B NOmEHo.

DIMM1\~4 Memory SPD

HaxmteДЯ BXOДВ NOmEH.3TO NOmEHNO NOKa3bIaET INΦopMaUHO6 yCTaHOBJIeHHbIX MOyJx NaMrtN.

CPU Features

HaxmnteДЯ BXOda B noDMehIO.

Hyper-Threading Technology

Ipoceccop nCnoJIb3yET TexHONOrnIO Hyper-threading dIra yBEnuChENI npOn3BOdInTeNbHOCTN.TexHONOrnI Intel Hyper-Threading no3BOJAEt HACKoJIbKIM Na6Opam peRNCPTOB B npOeCCope nCNoINHrTb INCTpyKcIM ONDOBpeMeHNO.3TO cyUecTBeHHO yBEnuHBAET npOn3BODInTEbHOCTb CnCTEmbl.

[BkIIOuHTb] BkIOUHTb texHOJorHIO Intel Hyper-Threading.

[BbIKIOHTb] BbIKIOHTe 3Ty fYHKUHO, ecn onepaONHna cNCTema BaIero KOMMbIOTepa He noDJIepKINBaET fYHKUHO HT.

Active Processor Cores

3TOT nyHKT n03BONJET 3aDaTb YnCIO AKTNBbIX JApep npOceccopa.

Limit CPUID Maximum

Intel Virtualization Tech

Ynyuwaet 3ofoekntBHOCTb BnPTyaIIN3aUNN I NO3BOJraET CNTeMe pa6OtaTb yHK- uHcKoJIbKx BnPTyaJIbHbIX CNTeM. DOnONHInTeNbHbIe CBeDEHnC M. Ha OfUnIaJIbHom Be6-caiTe Intel.

Intel VT-D Tech

3TOT nyHKT NcNoIb3yeTc IaIg BkNIOUeHn/BykNIOUeHn TExHONOrn Intel VT-D. DOnJIHNTeJIbHbIe CBeDEHn CM. Ha OΦnCuNaNbHOM Be6-caTe Intel.

Hardware Prefetcher

BkIIOUeHHe IIN BbIKIOUeHHe annpaTHoro npEdbOpKn npOceccopa.

[BkIIOUHTb] P03B0JraT npEdb6OpKe npOceccop dЯ abTomaTuYeCKo npEdb6OpKn daHbIX n HcTpyKcM i3 pMaTn B Kəw L2 dЯ yMeHbWeHrBpeMeHH OxuJaHry, CB3aHbIe C TeHHeM pMaTn.

[BbiknioHtB] BbiknouHe annapaTHoro npedBb6opa npoecoppa.

Adjacent Cache Line prefetch

BkIIOUeHne IIN BbIKIOUeHne npEaBbIbOpKn npOceccop IJI npEaBapntelbHOI BbIbOpKn cOcEaHne IINHN K37a.

[BkIIOUHTb] P03BOLJrnpEdbbl6opKn npoceccop dny aBTOMaTnueckn npEdbbl6opKn DoCTyHbIX LInHn K3u DnA COKpaueHn BpeMeHn npepbIBaHn K3ua.

[BbiknouTh] Ppoeccop 6ydt TOnkO uTAtb nnHnn 3anpoca KaSha.

Power Technology

OverSpeed Protection

KoHTpOINpyET BbIuNCnTeJIbHyU Harpy3ky U 3HepronOTpe6JIeHne Ll; npn pBeBII-WeHn ONpeDeJIeHHOrO ypoBH npouceccop ATOmatueeCKN NOHNkaeT TaKToByIO qactOry. Pnp BbIOnJIeHn pa3roHa CnCTeMb peKOMeHdyetc OTKJIIOuATb daHHyO fYHKsIO.

Intel C-State

C-state - 3TO texhONorN ynpaBneHn pntaHnem, npn KOTopoN 3NaHTeNbHO cKpaSaetc3Hepronotpe6bHne npoceccopa npn npocTe CNTeMbI.

Package C State limit

Даннbi npametр no3BOLIeT bIbpaTb peKIM C-state.

Long duration power limit (W)

Данны паметр Incnoьуетс дя установки Мakсималь Horo TDP npoцeccopa dЯ дintelho pa60tbl.

Long duration maintained (s)

B daHOM nOJe yka3bIbAeTc MaKcImaJIbHOe BpeM pa60tbl npoceccopa c orpaHHeHem MoUHcTn pRn dJIITeJIbHOM yCKOpEHNI.

Short duration power limit (W)

B daHOM nOle yctaHaBnBaetc npdeIbHa Ma OuHocTb TDP npn KpaTkoBpeMeHOM yCKopeHIn.

Primary/ Secondary Plane Current value (A)

Primary/ Secondary plane turbo power limit (W)

BbMOxKeTe cKaaTb DpaNBeP

http://download3.msi.com/files/downloads/dvrexe/intel7x_rst_floppy_mb.zip

YctaHObKa OepauHOnHoCnCTeMbI Windows XP:

IoxaanycTa, cJeDyTe Hxke Warob:

1. Достун К BIOS, установке реким SATA AHCI в рекиме coхсаня, vyхда и посязарузkn.
2. Y6eIntecb, YTO dNCK USB dNCKOBOD nOdkJIIOUaETc K KOMNbIbTepy.
3. 3aynctte yctahOBky Windows XP. Пи уctahOBke Windows ekpahe noRBnEeTc coo6uHHeNe "HaKmTe F6, ecn BAM hyxHo yctahOBtB TpeTbIO CTOPHy SCSI nnn RAID dpaBvepob ....", haxMTe "F6".
4. BCTaBbTe DnCKeTy C dpaBepamn AHCI B DnCKoBOd r6Knx DnCKOB.
5. Korda noяваяетс сеуюши Кран, НжмITE Коніку "S", чоьу уkaаТы дочипелhoe yctpoiCTBO.
6. Из пеДложенHoro спнда вьберпг Te микрocхem сemeиHoro habopob Intel(R) 7 Series SATA AHCI Controller.
7. Cnéduy Te HNCTpyKUJMaH Ha 3kpaHe dIa 3abpeHn yctaHOBKn.