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MSI AMD ATHLON-64 939 PIN MOTHER BOARD (MBK8TNEO2939) Motherboard

1. AGP Slot PCI Slots F a 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 The slot supports 8x 4x 2x 1x AGP card PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots The PCI slots allow you to insert the expansion cards to meet your needs When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to make any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration MS 6702 ATX Mainboard 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 s
2. e e _ _ Intel spec IDE ATA66 100 133 ae E connectors AGP 8X Slot Serial ATA connectors snus e IDE ATA133 connector TT Tet Serial ATA connectors Front Panel connector JFP1 USB 2 0 connector U Le Panel connector JFP2 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard amp Core Center The Core Center is a new utility you can find in the CD ROM disk The utility 1s just like your PC doctor that can detect view and adjust the PC hardware and system status during real time operation Cool n Quiet This utility provides a CPU temperature detecting function called Cool n Quiet Cool n Quiet is a special feature designed only for AMD Athlon64 processor and with Cool n Quiet the system will be capable of detecting the temperature of the CPU according to the CPU s working loading When the CPU temperature climbs up to a certain degree the speed of the system cooling fan will
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4. Position the cooling set onto the retention mechanism Hook one end of the clip to hook first 2 6 6 Press down the other end of the clip to fasten the cooling set on the top of the retention mechanism 7 Locate the Fix Lever Saftey Hook and the Fixed Bolt Lift up the intensive fixed lever Hardware Setup MS 6702 ATX Mainboard 8 Fastened down the lever 9 Make sure the safety hook completely clasps the fixed bolt of the retention mechanism MSI Reminds You While disconnecting the Safety Hook from the fixed bolt it is necessary to keep an eye on your fingers because once the Safety Hook is disconnected from the fixed bolt the fixed lever will spring back instantly 2 8 Hardware Setup Lee Memory The mainboard provides 3 slots for 184 pin DDR SDRAM DIMM Double In Line Memory Module modules and supports the memory size up to 2GB You can install PC3200 DDR400 PC2700 DDR333 PC2100 DDR266 or PC1600 DDR200 unbuffered DIMM modules on the DDR DIMM slots DDR 1 3 Plugging memories in DIMM1 and DIMM2 makes the system reach the optimum system performance Please Refer to lt tmn7 mgi Com tw itor the latest qualiimiechmenany Ist Go DDR DIMM Slots J j DDR 1 3 ensumeithasystemstalo Lucy Introduction to DDR SDRAM DDR Double Data Rate SDRAM is similar to conventional SDRAM but doubles the rate by transferring data twice pe
5. 3 26 BIOS Setup CE Set Supervisor User Password When you select this function a message as below will appear on the screen nter new supervisor password Type the password up to six characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the pass word and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup without entering any password When a password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from chang ing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also have AMIBIOS to request a password each time the system is booted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer The setting to determine when the pass word prompt is required is the PASSWORD CHECK option of the AD VANCED BIOS FEATURES menu If the PASSWORD CHECK option is set to Always 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
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7. DBG1 DBR1 DBG2 DBR2 DBG3 DBR3 DBG4 DBR4 Key NC high for green color high for red color high for green color high for red color high for green color high for red color high for green color high for red color 2 10 1 9 JLED NN n n mem M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Connected to JLED D Bracket 2 Connected to JUSB2 the USB LEDs pinheader in YELLOW color MS 6702 ATX Mainboard ee Jumper The motherboard provides the following jumper for you to set the computer s function This section will explain how to change your motherboard s function through the use of jumper Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There is aCMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration use the JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper to clear data Follow the instructions below to clear the data o 1 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 l 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the mainboard Hardware Setup ee Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot and five 32 bit PCI bus slots
8. Drivers Utility WebSite Manual Link to the Futu to the Future lt Click here Realtek Network Driver One Touch Setup Browse CD Exit MSI Reminds You The AC97 Audio Configuration edl software utility is under continuous update to enhance audio applications Hence the program screens shown here in this appendix may be slightly different from the latest software utility and shall be held for reference only Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Gs im ey ar G g i J g neAC 97 Audio sonoma l Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Avance AC S Audio The InstallShield Wizard will install Avance AC S Audio on your computer To continue click Next Click here 4 Chekish tomestamt the sysem Avance AC 97 Audio Setup 4 66 InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing Avance AC S Audio on your computer Select this option C No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Click here A 3 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Eas Software Configuration After installing the audio driver you are able to use the 4 6 channel audio feature now Click the audio icon oS from the window tray at the lower right corner of the screen to activate the AC97 Audio Configuration Sound Effect Here you can select a sound effect you like from the Environment list 4C97 Audio Co
9. JFP2 JFP1 p 2 20 Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit CPU The mainboard supports AMD Athlon64 processor The mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket 754 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 If you do not have the heat sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turn ing on the computer MSI Reminds You Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply s power cord from grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU Overclocking This motherboard is designed to support overclocking However please make sure your components are able to tolerate such ab normal setting while doing overclocking Any attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommended We do not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product specifications MS 6702 ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 754 1 Please turn off the power and l unplug the power cord before Open Lever installing the CPU Sliding are 2 Pull the lever sideways away from the socket Make sure to raise the lever up to a 90 de
10. Mouse Resume By Alarm Wake Up On PME Resume On KBC with Wake Up Key and Wake Up Password Resume On PS 2 Mouse These fields specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected Settings Enabled Disabled MSI Reminds You For Wake Up Key function the option Specific Key refers to the password you specify in the Wake Up Password field Once you set up a password it will disable Resume on PS 2 Mouse Resume By Alarm This is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date from the soft off S5 state Settings Enabled Disabled 316 BIOS Setup Alarm Date Hour Minute Second If Resume By Alarm is set to Enabled the system will automatically re sume boot up on a specific date hour minute second specified in these fields Available settings for each item are Alarm Date 01 31 Every Day Alarm Hour 00 23 Alarm Minute 00 59 Alarm Second 00 59 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 3 17 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP Plug amp Play feature PCI or Peripheral Component Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds neari
11. Safety Instructions AOB ae 10 11 12 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 and adjust properly 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 could damage or cause electri cal shock If any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by a service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual The equipment has dropped and damaged The equipment has obvious sign of breakage DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDITIONED STORAGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE60 C 140 F IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the
12. This setting allows you to set the size of Burst Length for DRAM Bursting feature is a technique that DRAM itself predicts the address of the next memory location to be accessed after the first address is accessed To use the feature you need to define the burst length which is the actual length of burst plus the starting address and allows internal address counter to properly generate the next memory location The bigger the size the faster the DRAM performance Settings 4 QW and amp QW CAS Latency CL This controls the timing delay in clock cycles before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it Settings 2 2 5 3 clocks 2 clocks increases the system performance the most while 3 clocks provides the most stable performance TRCD When DRAM is refreshed both rows and columns are addressed separately This setup item allows you to determine the timing of the transition from RAS row address strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles the faster the DRAM performance Settings 2T to ST TRAS Tris secicing Catemmines the time RAS call Ssnoingepiicnss Mo Sr mea haem andl wahbe toa menon TRP This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to precharge If insufficient time is allowed for the RAS to accumu late its charge before DRAM refresh refresh may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous D
13. amp JFP2 ee ccccccccsessseseeeeeeees 2 20 CD ln Connector Morres E a NE 2 20 Hard Disk Connectors IDE amp IDE2 0 ee ecccccccceeeeeeeeee eens 2 21 Power Saving Switch Connector JGS 1 oo cccceccccceeceeeeeeeeeeees 2 21 Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by VT 8273 IDE3 SERI SER Z era tO eR E ANT 2 22 Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by Promise 20378 SATAII SATA E O E TE T aie aes 2 22 Front Panel Audio Connectors JAUD1 ec eeeseeeeeeeees 2 24 D Bracket 2 Connector JLED Optional 00 ecccceceeeeeees 2 25 WDC Tease cadat aad ed a a teed a icuecne deste auestuond 2 26 Clear CMOS Jumper ID AVL cscsouscscasnsauntnssboomstmbeionssnntenntuamecoaces 2 26 LOGS E REA bea eas et eae tew el ean 2 27 AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Slot cccccecceceeeceeeeeeeeeeeees 2 27 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots eeeee 2 27 PCI Interrupt Request Routing ce cccccccccccceceeeeceeceeeeeeeeeeess 2 28 vi Chapter 3 BIOS Setup oastei cuer ease e E eects 3 1 SPLEEN O59 CUD Secs Wi asics E a RIE ts 3 2 selecting the First Boot DEVICE os si 05s oes castisedssessadsesssenntcaneetensncntes 3 2 CONMOLIRCWS sats cusestetcusscaan a dn emuiecadnaumnenaneauanenns 3 3 Getting Help a ccccaetans ce cecscatoe ec oienc E 3 3 The Man ICT 2st etecmsecreatenmncasectanaess toast euunussaaluisasacendianinemeades c 3 4 Standard CMOS Features siosaia roter a E a 3 6 A
14. 32 increment Primary Graphics Adaptor This setting specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter Set ting options PCI AGP Primary IDE BusMaster Set this option to Enabled to specify that the IDE controller on the PCI local bus has bus mastering capability Settings options Disabled Enabled PCI Slot1 IRQ PCI Slot2 5 IRQ PCI Slot3 IRQ PCI Slot4 IRQ These items specify the IRQ line for each PCI slot Setting options 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 Auto Selecting Auto allows BIOS to automatically determine the IRQ line for each PCI slot 3 19 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard t OnBoard PCI Controller UTS237 PATA IDE Controller UTS237 SATA IDE Controller Floppy Disk Controller Serial Porti Parallel Port Port Hode USE Controller OnBoard PCI Controller Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu screen Lan Controller Disabled 1394 Controller PF20378 SATA Controller AC S Audio LAN Controller P20378 S ATA Controller 1394 Controller Audio Controller Set these options to Enabled SATA or RAID for P20378 S ATA Controller to enable the controllers of these four PCI devices VT8237 PATA IDE Controller This setting is used to enable disabled the VT8237 PATA IDE controller Setting options Enabled Disabled VT8237 SATA IDE Controller This setting is used to enable disabled the VT8237 SATA IDE controller Setting options Disabled Enabled 3 20 BIOS Setup V Link Data 2X Support This setting contr
15. Full Screen Logo Show S H ALR T for Hard Disks BootUp Hum Lock Floppy Drive Swap Floppy Drive Seek Primary Display Password Check Boot To 0572 Internal Cache External Cache System BIOS Cacheable COO0 37k Shadow Quick Boot Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items Available options Enabled Disabled Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup screen Set tings are Enabled Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot Disabled Shows the POST messages at boot Boot Sequence Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu screen 1st Boot Device Disabled 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device l Try Other Boot Devices 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device The items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where AMIBIOS attempts to load the operating system S M A R T for Hard Disks This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis amp Re 3 8 BIOS Setup porting Technology capability for the hard disks S M A R T is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure This gives you an op portunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline Settings Enabled Disabled BootUp Num Lock This item is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on Set ting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the sy
16. JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 10 JAUD1 JAUD1 Pin Definition SIGNAL AUD MIC AUD_GND AUD_MIC_BIAS AUD_VCC AUD_FPOUT_R AUD_RET_R HP_ON KEY AUD_FPOUT_L AUD_RET_L OON OAR WD DESCRIPTION Front panel microphone input signal Ground used by analog audio circuits Microphone power Filtered 5V used by analog audio circuits Right channel audio signal to front panel Right channel audio signal return from front panel Reserved for future use to control headphone amplifier No pin Left channel audio signal to front panel Left channel audio signal return from front panel MSI Reminds You If you don t want to connect to the front audio order to have signal output directed to the rear header pins 5 amp 6 9 amp 10 have to be jumpered in BBC AC 5 9 audio ports Otherwise the Line Out connector on the back panel will not function Hardware Setup D Bracket 2 Connector JLED Optional The mainboard comes with a JLED connector for you to connect to D Bracket 2 D Bracket 2 is a USB Bracket that supports both USB1 1 amp 2 0 spec It integrates four LEDs and allows users to identify system problem through 16 various combinations of LED signals For definitions of 16 signal combinations please refer to D Bracket 2 in Chapter 1 JLED Pin Definition
17. Max Speed Ts DDR 400 s ow f s omw e owo o o ooo o owo Cs oma DR pp 400 DDR 400 DDR 400 DDR 400 DDR 400 DDR 400 DDR 400 sof es oe DDR 400 D DDR 333 DDR 333 D DDR 333 s D DDR333 DDR 333 DDR 333 a DDR 333 S Single Side D Double Side Sa O P Te e ae O DP a ea a P en wy De DDR 400 ae DDR 400 _ ODP DDR 400 P DDR 400 __ Le DDR 400 __ a DDR 400 sa DDR 400 z DDR 333 _ EZ DDR 333 2d DDR 333 _ DDR 333 _ DDR 333 DDR 333 _ DDR 333 _ DDR 333 DDR 333 S S S MS 6702 ATX Mainboard a 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 ATX This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply To connect 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 ATX Pin Definition 11 1 PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V r 3 GND 13 GND 4 5V 14 PS_ON 5 GND 15 GND 6 5V 16 GND j iD z GND 17 GND 8 Pw_OK 18 5V ATX 9 5V_SB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V ATX 12V Power Connector JPW1 This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the
18. Q 3 MIC SPDIF Coaxial jack ee D O 2 o 4 i E 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output The audio jacks on the back panel always provide 2 channel analog audio output function however these audio jacks can be transformed to 4 or 6 channel analog audio jacks by selecting the corresponding multi channel operation from No of Speakers Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each jack on the back panel when 4 Channel Mode is selected 1 Line Out Rear channels RACA ane 2 Line Out Front channels aa 1 3 MIC O SPDIF Coaxial jack O gt Line In function is converted to Line Out function when 4 Q Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output is selected 4 3 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard E 6 Channel Mode for 6 Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each jack on the back panel when 6 Channel Mode is selected 1 Line Out Rear channels 2 Line Out Front channels 3 Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel SPDIF Coaxial jack o 4 Back Panel a Be 2 Both Line In and MIC function are converted to Line Out function when 6 Channel Mode for 6 4 Speaker Output is selected MSI Reminds You If the audio signals coming from the Center and Subwoofer speaker are swapped when you play video or music on the computer a converter may be required to exchange center and subwoofer audio signals The converter can be purchased from a speaker store VI
19. Remaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Name Hrray Name el JA evice 4 Channell Devicel IC35L 46AYVAR7 B Mode Size GB Status ATA 100 38 34 Hdd ATA 1090 38 34 Hdd Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window Highlight the target hard drive and press lt Enter gt a warning message will appear Press Y to use that hard drive to rebuild or press N to cancel Please note selecting option Y will destroy all the data on the selected hard drive 4 Continue to boot This item enables BIOS to skip the problem and continue booting into OS B 13 TT Installing RAID Software amp Drivers Install Driver in Windows OS gt New Windows OS 2000 XP NT4 Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows XP 1 Start the installation Boot from the CD ROM Press F6 when the message Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver appears 2 When the Windows Setup window is generated press S to specify an Additional Device s 3 Insert the driver diskette VIA VT6420 VT8237 Disk Driver into drive A and press lt Enter gt 4 Depending on your operation system choose VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows XP VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows 2000 or VIA Serial ATA RAID Controller Windows NT4 from the list that appears on Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key 5
20. feature to detect if there are any problems or failures D Bracket 2 supports both USB 1 1 amp 2 0 specification D Bracket 2 System Power ON The D LED will hang here if the processor is dam aged or not installed properly Early Chipset Initialization 1 2 3 4 Memory Detection Test Testing onboard memory size The D LED will hang if the memory module is damaged or not installed properly Decompressing BIOS image to RAM for fast booting Initializing Keyboard Controller Testing VGA BIOS This will start writing VGA sign on message to the screen 1 13 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Processor Initialization N This will show information regarding the processor Q EN like brand name system bus etc Testing RTC Real Time Clock Initializing Video Interface This will start detecting CPU clock checking type of video onboard Then detect and initialize the video adapter BIOS Sign On This will start showing information about logo pro cessor brand name etc Testing Base and Extended Memory Teting base memory from 240K to 640K and ex tended memory above 1MB using various patterns Assign Resources to all ISA Initializing Hard Drive Controller This will initialize IDE drive and controller Initializing Floppy Drive Controller This will initialize Floppy Drive and controller Boot Attempt Thi will set low stack and boot via INT 19h Operating
21. for the correct BIOS driver version throughout the whole Web site To use the function you need to install the MSI AA Liye Live Update 3 application After the installation the MSI Update 3 Live Update 3 icon as shown on the right will appear on the screen Double click the MSI Live Update 3 icon and the following screen will appear Welcome to MSI Live Update 3 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit view Favorites Tools Help ae C x a A Ps Search Pe Favorites Media 2 va amp El Address D Program Files MSI Live Update 3 MSI htm yao ink MST Link to the Future a Visit MSI Website English v MICRO STAR INT L CO LTD MSI A Live Update 3 T Live BIOS o and MSI Live Update 3 is a useful and powerful application for you to download and _ Live Driver update the BIOS and the Device Drivers automatically _ Live VGA BIOS You do not have to spend much time in searching the whole website to find the BIOS IN Live VGA Driver or drivers you want With MSI Live Update 3 you can complete it in several simple fea steps Live osp i Please select the items that you want to do on the left column of the main page _ Live Utility Note in order to operate this application properly please note the following suggests E Setthe IE security setting Download signed ActiveX controls to Enable or Prompt System default is Prompt x Disa
22. revision nu Controller 0 Channel 1 Master Array O RAID 1 source disk Normal ATA device 3KB18PDL 3 01 5738002345 16383 16 63 76 319 MB 156 301 488 sectors 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors mode 0 1 2 3 4 mode 0 1 2 mode 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ultra DMA mode 6 ATA ATAPI 6 T13 1410D revision 2
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24. the default values Right side PC hardware status during real time operation In the right sub menu here you can configure the PC hardware status such as CPU amp system temperatures and fan speeds You may use the scroll bars to adjust each item then click OK to apply the changes The values you set for the temperatures are the maximum thresholds for the system for warnings and the values for fan speeds are the minimum thresholds MS 6702 ATX Mainboard A MSIReminds You To ensure that Cool n Quiet function is activated and will be working properly it is required to double confirm that 1 Check the serial number printed on the top of CPU On the top of CPU there are three lines listed under AMD Athlon Find the 13 characters of the first line and locate the last one from those 13 characters If the last character is O or after O such as P Q R and so on that means this CPU supports Cool n Quiet function On the contrary if the last character is before O that means this CPU does not support Cool n Quiet function 2 Run BIOS Setup and select Frequency Voltage Control Under Frequency Voltage Control find Cool n Quiet Support and set this item to Enable 3 Enter Windows and select Start Settings Control Pannel Power Options Enter Power Options Properties tag and select Minimal Power Management under Power schemes Power Options Properties 2x Power Schem
25. A VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Appendix B VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction The Southbridge VT8237 provides a hybrid solution that combines two independent SATA ports for support of up to two Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID drives Serial ATA SATA is the latest generation of the ATA interface SATA hard drives deliver blistering transfer speeds of up to ISOMB sec Serial ATA uses long thin cables making it easier to connect your drive and improving the airflow inside your PC The key features of VT8237 SATA RAID are Support two SATA two PATA hard disk drives Only SATA supports RAID Supports ATA 133 high performance hard disk drive Dual independent ATA channels and maximum connection of four hard disk drives allowed Supports Ultra DMA mode 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 DMA mode 2 1 0 and PIO mode 4 3 2 1 0 Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 4 KB to 64 KB striping block size support Bootable disk or disk array support Windows based RAID configure and management software tool Compatible with BIOS 10 Supports hot swap failed disk drive in RAID 1 array 11 ATA SMART function support 12 Microsoft Windows 98 Me NT4 0 2000 XP operating systems support 13 Event log for easy troubleshooting m aa oe DNA B 1 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Seen Introduction This section gives a brief introduction on the RAID related background knowledge and a brief introduction on VIA SATA RAID Host Controller For users wishing to install the
26. About Supervisor Password amp User Password Supervisor password Can enter and change the settings of the setup menu User password Can only enter but do not have the right to change the settings of the setup menu 3 27 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Leanne ee Load High Performance BIOS Setup Defaults The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to High Performance defaults or BIOS Setup defaults The High Per formance Defaults are the values set by the mainboard manufacturer for the best system performance but probably will cause a stability issue The BIOS Setup Defaults are the default values also set by the mainboard manufacturer for stable performance of the mainboard When you select Load High Performance Defaults a message as below appears Press Enter to Continue Or ESC to Abort Pressing Enter loads the default BIOS values that enable the best sys tem performance but may lead to a stability issue MSI Reminds You The option is for power or overclocking users only Use of high performance defaults will tighten most timings to increase the system performance Therefore a high end system configura tion is a must which means you need high quality VGA adapter RAM and so on We don t recommend that users should apply the high performance defaults in their regular systems Otherwise the system may become unstable or even crash If the system crashes or hangs after ena
27. CPU JPW1 Pin Definition 2 1 PIN SIGNAL a 1 GND 3 2 GND 3 12V JPW1 Tay MSI Reminds You Hardware Setup Back Panel The back panel provides the following connectors Line In Line Out MIC SPDIF LAN Parallel Out Optional Keyboard COMA Mini USB Ports 1394 P oa anal Rear Speaker Out Center Subwoofer Speaker Out 1394 Port SPDIF Out Optional Mouse Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 mouse mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse directly into this connector Keyboard Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 keyboard mini DIN connec tor for attaching a PS 2 keyboard You can plug a PS 2 keyboard directly into this connector Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Mouse DATA Mouse DATA or Keyboard DATA or Keyboard DATA NC No connection GND Ground VCC 5V PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Female Mouse Clock Mouse clock PS 2 Keyboard 6 pin Female or Keyboard Clock or Keyboard Clock NC No connection MS 6702 ATX Mainboard USB 2 0 Connectors 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 You can plug the USB device directly into the connector USB Port Description PN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION VCC 5V Data 0 Negative Data Channel 0 Data0 Positive Data Channel 0 GND Ground
28. FP2 are compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide JFP1 Pin Definition Reset HDD PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Switch LED 1 HD LED P Hard disk LED pull up 2 FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up y 5 3 HD _LED_N Hard disk active LED 4 FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up Power Power 5 RST_SW_N Reset Switch low reference pull down to GND Switch LED 6 PWR_SW_P Power Switch high reference pull up 7 RST_SW_P Reset Switch high reference pull up JFP1 8 PWR_SW_N Power Switch low reference pull down to GND 9 RSVD_DNU Reserved Do not use JFP2 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL pin SIGNAL 1 GND SPK BUZ BUZ Speaker SPK MSI Reminds You If the Power LED on the front panel flashes every two seconds this signal tells you that one of the power connection has been protected if the Power LED flashes every one second it tells that the CUP has been protected due to overheating To refresh the system please disconnect the power cable from the computer and then reconnect the power cable to the computer again in at least five senconds CD In Connector J4 J4 The connector is for CD ROM audio connector AER GND 1 L Hardware Setup Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 amp IDE2 The mainboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 controller that provides PIO mode 0 5 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 function You can connect up to four hard disk dri
29. IGNAL DESCRIPTION STROBE Strobe DATAO Data0 DATA1 Data1 DATA2 Data2 DATA3 Data3 DATA4 Data4 DATA5 Data5 DATA6 Data6 DATA7 Data7 ACK Acknowledge BUSY Busy PE Paper End SELECT Select AUTO FEED Automatic Feed ERR Error INIT Initialize Printer SLIN Select In GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground ON OOF WD 2 17 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard a Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD IDE HDD case modem LAN USB Ports IR module and CPU System Power Supply FAN 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 IrDA Infrared Module Header JIR1 The connector allows you to connect to IrDA Infrared module You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function JIR1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JCASE1 This connector is connected to a 2 pin chassis switch If the chassis is opened the switch will be short The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record 2 enn lel JCASE1 Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors CFAN1 SFANI PWFANI PWFAN2 The CFANI processor fan SFAN1 system fan PWFANI Power Supply fan and
30. IOS Always use the arrow keys to navigate the main menu use up and down arrow key to select the each item and press lt Enter gt to call out the list of creation steps The main interface of BIOS configuration utility is as below B 4 VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 gt p Create a RAID array with Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View Fl View Array disk Status t 1 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name firray Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor J4098H4 ATA 133 37 2 Hdd Channell Master Maxtor 34A98H4 ATA 133 37 27 Hdd VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Create Disk Array Use the up and down arrow keys to select the Create Array command and press lt Enter gt VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Auto Setup For Data Securit Array Mode RAID 1 Mirroring Select Disk Drives Start Create Process Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller F1 View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit firray Name Mode Size GB Status ATA 133 37 27 Hdd ATA 133 37 27 Hdd Channel Drive Name Channel Master Maxtor 34H98H4 Channell Master Maxtor 34A98H4 MSI Reminds You The Channel Drive Name Mode and Size GB in the following example might be different from your s
31. ODDDD00000000000000000 000000000 JUSB1 JUSB2 DDR1 Winbond W83697HF JP1 E JCASE1 ATX Power Supply C1 ao foo ae wn ll an ae copyece eek selec fee celles 7 ae a O O a A a f a a i ee a ao a SATA1 AE ge ss 09g a SA PWFAN2 2 PWFAN1 IDE 3 ru J PRomise E SER1 ppc20378 J SER2 r Bl JLED JIRI JFP2 _JFP1 MS 6702 v1 X ATX Mainboard Getting Started Lee MSI Special Features Color Management MSI has a unified color management rule for some connectors on the mainboards which helps you to install the memory modules expansion cards and other peripherals devices more easily and conveniently Memory DDR DIMMs Light Green Intel spec IDE ATA66 100 133 connector Yellow IDE ATA133 connector Yellow Serial ATA connectors Orange AGP 8X slot Red USB 2 0 connector Blue Front panel connector JFP1 HDD LED in Red Reset Switch in Blue Power Switch in Black Power LED in Light Green Front panel connector JFP2 Power LED in Light Green VVVVVVV Vv Memory DDR DIMMs Fy 0
32. OS Read only 36 BIOS Setup Primary Secondary IDE Master Slave Press PgUp lt gt or PgDn lt gt to select the hard disk drive type The specifica tion of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your selection Type Select how to define the HDD parameters Cylinders Enter cylinder number Heads Enter head number Write Precompensation Enter write precomp cylinder Sectors Enter sector number Maximum Capacity Read the maximal HDD capacity LBA Mode Select Auto for a hard disk gt 512 MB un der Windows and DOS or Disabled un der Netware and UNIX Block Mode Select Auto to enhance the hard disk performance Fast Programmed I O Select Auto to enhance hard disk perfor Modes mance by optimizing the hard disk timing 32 Bit Transfer Mode Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Floppy Drive A B This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed Available options Not Installed 1 2 MB 51 4 720 KB 3 1 44 MB 342 and 2 88 MB 3 Boot Sector Virus Protection The item is to set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection When Enabled BIOS will issue a virus warning message and beep if a write to the boot sector or the partition table of the HDD is attempted Setting options Disabled and Enabled MSI Reminds You This feature only protects the boot sector not the whole hard disk 3 7 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Quick Boot Disabled
33. PWFAN2 Power Supply fan support system cooling fan with 12V It supports three pin head connector When 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 This mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board so that you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control GND GND GND GND 12V 12V 12V 12V SENSOR SENSOR SENSOR SENSOR CFAN1 SFAN1 PWFAN1 PWFAN2 MSI Reminds You I Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan 2 CFANI supports the fan control You can install Core Center utility that will automatically control the CPU fan speed according to the actual CPU temperature Front USB Connectors JUSB1 JUSB2 The mainboard provides two USB 2 0 pin headers JUSB amp JUSB2 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 Pin Definition SIGNAL MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Front Panel Connectors JFP1 amp JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for electrical con nection to the front panel switches and LEDs JFP1 and J
34. Press lt Enter gt to continue with installation or if you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do so at this time Once all devices are specified press lt Enter gt to continue with installation 6 From the Windows XP Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows XP installation gt Existing Windows XP Driver Installation 1 Insert the MSI CD into the CD ROM drive 2 The CD will auto run and the setup screen will appear 3 Under the Driver tab click on VIA SATA RAID Utility 4 The drivers will be automatically installed gt Confirming Windows XP Driver Installation 1 From Windows XP open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver VIA IDE RAID Host Controller should appear B 14 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Installation of VIA SATA RAID Utility The VIA SATA RAID Utility is the software package that enables high performance RAID 0 arrays in the Windows XP operating system This version of VIA SATA RAID Utility contains the following key features gt Serial ATA RAID driver for Windows XP gt VIA SATA RAID utility gt RAIDO and RAID functions Insert the MSI CD and click on the VIA SATA RAID Utility to install the software MSI ink to the Futu to
35. RAM is installed in the system Setting options 2T to ST 3 12 BIOS Setup AGP Mode The item sets an appropriate mode for the installed AGP card Setting options Ix 2x 4x Auto Select 4x only if your AGP card supports it AGP Fast Write This option enables or disables the AGP Fast Write feature The Fast Write technology allows the CPU to write directly to the graphics card without pass ing anything through the system memory and improves the AGP 4X speed Select Enabled only when the installed AGP card supports this function Settings Enabled Disabled 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 Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation The option allows the selection of an aperture size of 4MB SMB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB and 256 MB 313 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Power Hanagement APH Disabled Power Button Function After AC Power Loss MSI Reminds You S 3 related functions described in this section are available only when your BIOS supports S3 sleep mode ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function If your operat ing system supports ACPI such as Windows 98SE Windows ME and Win dows 2000 you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 POS or S3 STR fashi
36. S 6702 ATX Mainboard Dynamic Overclocking Technology Dynamic Overclocking Technology is the automatic overclocking function It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU while running programs and to adjust the best CPU frequency automatically When the motherboard detects CPU is running programs it will speed up CPU automatically to make the program run smoothly and faster When the CPU is temporarily suspending or staying in the low load balance it will restore the default settings instead Usually the Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be powered only when users PC need to run huge amount of data like 3D games or the video process and the CPU frequency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall performance Dynamic Overclocking Technology MSI Reminds You Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Technology is more stable than manual overclocking basically it is still risky We suggest user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regularly first If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally it s better to disable the Dy namic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options By the way if you need to conduct overclocking manually you also need to disable the Dynamic OverClocking first 1 10 Getting Started Live BIOS Live Driver The Live BIOS Live Driver is a tool used to detect and update your BIOS drivers online so that you don t need to search
37. Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by Prom ise 20378 IDE3 SER1 amp SER2 The brand new Promise 20378 chipset supports one IDE connector IDE3 and two serial connectors SER1 amp SER2 IDE3 is a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 controller that provides PIO mode 0 6 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 function You can connect up to 2 hard disk drives one IDE master and one IDE slave SER1 amp SER2 are dual high speed Serial ATA interface ports Each supports 1 generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB s Both connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1 0 specifications Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device Please refer to Serial ATA Serial ATA Raid manual for detail software installation procedure ObDooooooood GA SE E E E A a G E od m A A a S m AE c A a A a E A e A A a OA e A e a E a E a e A e od IDE3 SER1 amp SER2 Pin Definition Hardware Setup Optional Serial ATA cable gt Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk devices Connect to SER1 SER2 or SATA1 SATA2 MSI Reminds You Please do not fold the serial ATA cable in a 90 degree angle since this will cause the loss of data during the transmission Optional Power Cable Connect to your hard disk which do not have any power connector on it Connect to the Power Supply MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Front Panel Audio Connector
38. System Booting balles sl os Sa 8S Ss Es OO 1 14 Hardware Setup This chapter tells you how to install the CPU memory modules and expansion cards as well as how to setup the jump ers on the mainboard Also it provides the instructions on con necting the peripheral devices such as the mouse keyboard etc While doing the installation be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Quick Components Guide CPU p 2 3 CFANI p 2 19 SFAN1 p 2 19 DDR DIMMs p 2 9 Back Panel I O p 2 13 JPWI1 p 2 12 AGP Slot p 2 27 0000000000000000 AL r a a E ena ial J CODDDOO ODDO DOOD DODD ODD OD DDO OD DDD 0000 DDD0NO Doo Jl COMODO OOOO OOOO ONO O OOO OO MONOD OOOO Oooo ooo CON00DOOOOOOOOOOO00OO0000000000000000000O00000 0 0 0 0 PCI Slots JI IIL CODDO DOOD DODD DD DDD DODOOOOODDDDDDDDDD00O NOOO ooooo CODD O DOOD DODD ODDO DD OOOOODODDDDDDDDNDOO OOo oo 0 001 p 2 27 J4 p 2 20 e
39. TA RAID Introduction MSI Reminds You Even though 64KB is the recommended setting for most users you should choose the block size value which is best suited to your specific RAID usage model 4KB For specialized usage models requiring 4KB blocks SKB For specialized usage models requiring SKB blocks 16KB Best for sequential transfers 32KB Good for sequential transfers 64KB Optimal setting Use the arrow key to highlight Start Create Process and press lt Enter gt A warning message will appear Press Y to finish the creation or press N to cancel the creation Important note All existing content in the hard drive will be destroyed after array creation B 7 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Delete Disk Array A RAID can be deleted after it has been created To delete a RAID use the following steps 1 Select Delete Array in the main menu and press lt Enter gt The channel column will be activated 2 Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press lt Enter gt A warning message will show up press Y to delete or press N to cancel VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Create Array Delete a RAID array contain Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View F1 View Array disk Status 4 Hove to next item Ihe selected array will be destoried Enter Confirm the selection Are you sure Continue Press H ESC Exit rrr YF Channel Dr
40. VCC 5V Data 1 Negative Data Channel 1 Data 1 Positive Data Channel 1 GND Ground 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 USB Ports IEEE1394 Ports Optional The mainboard provides two IEEE 1394 ports The mini IEEE1394 port is designed for you to connect the IEEE1394 device with external power The standard IEEE1394 port connects to IEEE1394 devices without external power The IEEE1394 high speed serial bus components provide the enhanced PC connectivity for a wide range of devices including consumer electronics audio video A V appliances storage peripherals other PCs and portable devices 1EEE1394 Port 1EEE1394 Port Standard Mini Hardware Setup Serial Port Connector COM A The mainboard offers one 9 pin male DIN connector as a serial port COM A The ports are 16550A high speed communication ports that send receive 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial mouse or another serial device directly to the connector Pin Definition 123 45 PN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Data Carry Detect Serial In or Receive Data Serial Out or Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready 67 89 9 Pin Male DIN Connector Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicate Oo ON OA A ON RJ 45 LAN Jack Optional The mainboard provides one standard RJ 45 jack for connection to Lo cal Area Network LAN You can connect a network cable to the LAN jack Pin Definition A Indicators ETE SIGNAL DESCRIPTION O Tr
41. a interleaved between multiple drives If any disk member fails it affects the entire array The disk array data capacity is equal to the number of drive members times the capacity of the smallest member The striping block size can be set from 4KB to 64KB RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets of data in parallel If one of the mirrored drives suffers a mechanical failure or does not respond the remaining drive will continue to function Due to redundancy the drive capacity of the array is the capacity of the smallest drive Under a RAID 1 setup an extra drive called the spare drive can be attached Such a drive will be activated to replace a failed drive that is part of a mirrored array Due to the fault tolerance if any RAID 1 drive fails data access will not be affected as long as there are other working drives in the array B 3 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard BIOS Configuration When the system powers on during the POST Power On Self Test process press lt Tab gt key to enter the BIOS configuration VIA Technologies Inc VIA 16420 RAID BIOS Setting Utility 1 10 Copyright C YIA Technologies Inc All Right reserved Press lt Tab gt key into User Window Scan Devices Please wait Channel 0 Master Maxtor 34898H4 Channel 1 Master Maxtor I4A98H4 The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the VIA Tech RAID B
42. ansmit Differential Pair Transmit Differential Pair OUD OOD Receive Differential Pair RJ 45 LAN Jack Not Used Not Used Receive Differential Pair Not Used Not Used MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Audio Port Connectors The left 3 audio jacks are for 2 channel mode for stereo speaker output 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 connector for microphones However there is an advanced audio application provided by Realtek ALC655 to offer support for 6 channel audio operation and can turn rear audio connectors from 2 channel to 4 6 channel audio For more information on 6 channel audio operation please refer to Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function Line In Rear Speaker Out in 6CH S PDIF Center Subwoofer eueout Speaker Out in 6CH S PDIF MIC S PDIF Out Optical in 6CH S PDIF Wo S PDIF Out Coaxial IAA MSI Reminds You For advanced audio application Realtek ALC655 audio chip is provided to offer support for 6 channel audio operation and can turn rear audio connectors from 2 channel to 4 6 channel audio Hardware Setup 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 13 1 25 14 Pin Definition PN O S
43. artup Settings gt E Internet Explorer P Search i MSN Explorer GQ Outlook Express ie a a Supports 1 Remote Assistance HF Run Windows Media Player ail 8 Windows Messenger z raid_tool exe Install RAID Config Utility P Log OFF Administrator Windows XP Professional Recycle Bin go Turn OFF Computer After the software is finished installation it will automatically started every time Windows is initiated You may double click on the icon shown VIA RAID Tool in the system tray of the tool bar to launch the VIA eee RAID Tool utility B 17 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard The main interface is divided into two windows and the toolbar above contain the main functions Click on these toolbar buttons to execute their specific functions The left windowpane displays the controller and disk drives and the right windowpane displays the details of the controller or disk drives In KT6 Delta the available features are as following oa View by Controller View by Devices View Event log 7 Help Topics It means that VT8237 SATA RAID in KT6 Delta only has the feature of monitoring the statuses of RAID 0 and RAID 1 Click on e or Ea button to determine the viewing type of left win dow pane There are two viewing types By controllers and by device Click on the object in the left window pane to display the status of the object in the right windowpane The following screen shows the statu
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45. be risen automatically and on the other hand the speed of the system cooling fan will dorp instantly when the CPU temperature descends to its normal degree To activate Cool n Quiet function please click the Core Center Cool n Quiet icon and then select Cool n Quiet mode If User mode is selected you will be able to adjust the CPU fan speed by sliding the adjusting bar Getting Started In addition to Cool n Quiet setting the current system status including Vcore 3 3V 5V and 12V and the current PC hardware status such as the CPU amp system temperatures and all fans speeds are also shown on the left and right sides When you click the red triangles in the left and right sides two sub menus will open for users to overclock overspec or to adjust the thresholds of system to send out the warning messages Left side Current system status In the left sub menu you can configure the settings of FSB Vcore Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage by clicking the radio button in front of each item and make it available the radio button will be lighted as yellow when selected use the and buttons to adjust then click OK to apply the changes Then you can click Save to save the desired FSB you just configured Also you may click Auto to start testing the maximal CPU overclocking value The CPU FSB will automatically increase the testing value until the PC reboots Or you may click Default to restore
46. ble WebTrap of PC cillin R or any web based anti virus application when executing MSI Live Update 3mm Contact us Update Microsoft Windows Installer v Done P My Computer Five buttons are placed on the left column of the screen Click the desired button to start the update process Live BIOS Updates the BIOS online Live Driver Updates the drivers online Live VGA BIOS Updates the VGA BIOS online Live VGA Driver Updates the VGA driver online Live OSD Updates the firmware of the OSD products online Live Utility Updates the utilities online If the product you purchased does not support any of the functions listed above a sorry message is displayed For more information on the update instructions insert the companion CD and refer to the Live Update Guide under the Manual Tab 1 11 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Eg Live Monitor The Live Monitor is a tool used to schedule the search for the latest BIOS drivers version on the MSI Web site To use the function you need to install the MSI Live Update 3 MEERY application After installation the MSI Live Monitor icon as amp laytiiays shown on the right will appear on the screen Double click this icon to run the application Double click the MSI Live Monitor icon lt 2 at the lower right corner of the taskbar and the following dialog box will appear You can specify how often the system w
47. bling the feature please CLEAR CMOS DATA to resolve the problem For more information re fer to Clear CMOS Jumper JBATI1 in Chapter 2 When you select Load BIOS Setup Defaults a message as below appears Pressing Enter loads the default values that are factory settings for stable system performance 3 28 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function The mainboard is equipped with Realtek ALC655 chip which provides support for 6 channel audio output including 2 Front 2 Rear 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel ALC655 allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speakers for better surround sound effect The section will tell you how to install and use 4 6 channel audio function on the board Installing the Audio Driver You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC655 chip to function properly before you can get access to 4 6 channel audio operations Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems Installation for Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP For Windows 2000 you must install Windows 2000 Service Pack2 or later before installing the driver The following illustrations are based on Windows XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems 1 Insert the companion CD into the CD ROM drive The setup screen will automatically appear 2 Click Realtek AC97 Audio Driver
48. dvanced BIOS PEates dea a ARAT 3 8 Advanced Chipset Features sestacinccsdccenteccccedipeevasveduiedeiveddusievemestooede 3 12 Power Iviana ement FeatUre Sonina a tua chem ticeus 3 15 PINE PCHG Off CUTA OMS sorrastra E e s ee 3 19 Hite Grated Peni pler aeea e a a aa 3 21 PO Heahth Status parra a E A E EE 3 24 Frequency Voltage Control eeesesseesssesssesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssssseeeees 3 25 Set Supervisor User Password sseiicssescassoeticcrasdactnccesctancdoavecedvcaetesanaedes 3 27 Load High Performance BIOS Setup Defaults 0 0 0 0 eeeeeeeeeeeees 3 28 AppendixA Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function 0cccccccsssrees A 1 AppendixB VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction s000000 B 1 Vil Getting Started Thank you for purchasing K8T Neo MS 6702 v1 X ATX mainboard The K8T Neo is based on VIA K8T800 North Bridge amp VT8237 South Bridge chipsets and provides eight USB 2 0 ports for high speed data transmission RealTek ALC655 chip for 6 channel audio output and a SPDIF interface for digital audio transmission Designed to fit the advanced AMD Athlon64 processors the K8T Neo delivers a high performance and profes sional desktop platform solution MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Lee Mainboard Specifications CPU gt Supports 64 bit AMD Athlon64 processor Socket 754 gt Supports up to 3200 3400 or higher CPU Chipset gt VIA K8T800 chipset HyperTransport connect
49. een press lt F11 gt to trigger the boot menu The POST messages might pass by too quickly for you to respond in time If so restart the system and press lt F11 gt after around 2 or 3 seconds to activate the boot menu similar to the following Select First Boot Device lst Floppy IBM DTLA 307038 ATAPI CD ROM DRIVE 40X M U p Dn Select RETURN Boot ESC cancel The boot menu will list all the bootable devices Select the one you want to boot from by using arrow keys and then pressing lt Enter gt The system will boot from the selected device The selection will not make changes to the settings in the BIOS setup utility so next time when you power on the system it will still use the original first boot device to boot up 3 2 BIOS Setup Control Keys Move to the previous item Move to the next item Move to the item in the left hand Move to the item in the right hand 9 Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a submenu Select the item Getting Help After entering the Setup utility the first screen you see is the Main Menu Main Menu The main menu displays the setup categories the BIOS supplies You can use the arrow keys dab to select the item The on line description for the selected setup category is displayed at the bottom of the screen Default Settings The BIOS setup program contains two kinds of default settings the BIOS Setup and High Performance defaults BIOS Se
50. emaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Device IC35L846AYVAB 6 Array ATA 100 38 34 Broken Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Emit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window 1 Power off and Check the Failed Drive This item turns off the computer and replaces the failed hard drive with a good one If your computer does not support APM you must turn off your computer manually After replacing the hard drive boot into BIOS and select Choose replacement drive and rebuild to rebuild the broken array 2 Destroy the Mirroring Relationship This item cancels the data mirroring relationship of the broken array For broken RAID 1 arrays the data on the surviving disk will remain after the destroy operation However Destroy the Mirroring Relationship is not recommend because the data on the remaining disk will be lost when the hard drive is used to create another RAID 1 array B 12 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction 3 Choose Replacement Drive and Rebuild This item enables users to select an already connected hard drive to rebuild the broken array After choosing a hard drive the channel column will be activated Broken RAID 1 Critical Status Power off and check the failed drive The contents on the disk Destroy the Mirroring Relationship you have selected will be Choose replacement drive and rebuild deleted Continue to boot
51. es Advanced Hibemate UPS ES Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for a this computer Note that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme M Power schemes Minimal Power Management Ka Home Office Desk Portable Laptop Presentation Turn off hard disks Never v System standby Never System hibernates Never X Cancel Apply 1 8 Getting Started Core Cell Chip By diagnosing the current system utilization the CoreCell Chip automatically tunes your motherboard to the optimal state leading to less noise longer duration more power saving and higher performance x Features of CoreCell Speedster Advanced O C design Superior O C capability Greater O C method Higher Performance BuzzFree Diagnoses current sys Assures motherboard tem utilization amp stability a J temperature Empowers O C Capability Uiggieneesevie Less Noise Controls both CPU and NorthBridge fans Cuts up to 50 of sys tem noise PowerPro Saves up to 65 power Longer Duration LifePro Prolongs motherboard CPU and fan life Maintains motherboard amp CPU in constant temperature Prevents components from operating beyond specifications CPU Temp l NB Temp Fan Current gt MOSFET PWM Current 0 C Capability E Current i penny a Power consumption _ M
52. floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88Mbytes 1 serial port COMA parallel port supports SPP EPP ECP mode IrDA connector for SIR ASKIR HPSIR audio port D Bracket2 pinheader Audio gt 6 channels software audio codec RealTek ALC655 Compliance with AC97 v2 3 Spec Meet PC2001 audio performance requirement LAN 10 100 1000Mbps gt SLLOC S1L10S Del layout Imnseguaiced Fast lithemnet MAC ancl BEY in one chip Syppexts 10M5 s 100Mo s and 1000M5 s LO00Mb s only for Realtek SILOS BIOS gt The mainboard BIOS provides Plug amp Play BIOS which detects the pe ripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically gt The mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface DMI function which records your mainboard specifications gt ACPI 1 0a APM1 2 PnP 1 0a SMBIOS 2 3 USB 2 0 WFM 2 0 Overclock Boot from USB device Dimension gt ATX Form Factor 30 5 cm L x 24 5 cm W Mounting gt 9 mounting holes MS 6702 ATX Mainboard ainbdoar ayout Top mguse Bottom keyboard a CFAN1
53. gh Performance Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance but the system stability may be affected Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system performance operations Save amp Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup 35 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard The items inside STANDARD CMOS SETUP menu are divided into 9 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 lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to switch to the value you prefer C saaara os Features O rew System Time z5 Time 15 274 hour format System Date Hour OO 23 Hinute OO 59 Second O0 59 C1 30AM 01 30 00 Ti30PM 13 30 00 Floppy Drive Floppy Drive Boot Sector Wirus Protection System Time This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt System Date This allows you to set the system to the date that you want usually the current date The format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt 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 day Day of the week from Sun to Sat determined by BI
54. gree angle 3 Look for the gold arrow The gold arrow should point to wards the lever pivot The CPU can only fit in the cor rect orientation 4 If the CPU is correctly installed the pins should be completely embedded into the socket and can not be seen Please note that any violation of the correct installation pro cedures may cause permanent damages to your mainboard Correct CPU placement lt 5 Press the CPU down firmly into the socket and close the lever As the CPU is likely to move while the lever is being closed always close the lever with your fingers pressing tightly on top of the CPU to make sure the CPU is prop erly and completely embed ded into the socket Hardware Setup Installing AMD Athlon64 CPU Cooler Set 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 If you do not have the heat sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and in stall them before turning on the computer 1 Detach the shield of the backplate s paster 2 Turn over the mainboard and install the backplate to the proper position MS 6702 ATX Mainboard 3 Turn over the mainboard again and place the mainboard on the flat surface Locate the two screw holes of the mainboard Align the retention mechanism and the backplate Fix the retention mechanism and the backplate with two screws
55. her the cable is inserted firmly to the connector or replace the bad speakers with good ones Center AC97 Audio Configuration Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Tes HRTF Demo General Front Left Front Right Rear Right Rear Left Subwoofer Select this function A 8 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Select the speaker by clicking it to test its functionality The one you select will light up and make testing sound 4C97 Audio Configuration ioj xj Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General IV Swap Center Subwoofer Output Click on the speaker to test it MSI Reminds You 1 6 speakers appear on the Speaker Test tab only when you select 6 Channel Mode in the Number of Speakers col umn in Speaker Configuration tab If you select 4 Chan nel Mode only 4 speakers appear on the window 2 While you are testing the speakers in 6 Channel Mode if the sound coming from the center speaker and subwoofer is swapped you should select Swap Center Subwoofer Output to readjust these two channels MS 6702 ATX Mainboard HRTF Demo In this tab you may adjust your HRTF Head Related Transfer Functions 3D positional audio before playing 3D audio applications like gaming You may also select different environment to choose the most suitable environment you like AC97 Audio Conf
56. ignals 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 Order 3 Order 4 PCI Slot 1 INT A INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot 2 INT B INT C INT D INT A PCI Slot 3 INT C INT D INT A INT B PCI Slot 4 INT D INT A INT B INT C PCI Slot 5 INT B INT C INT D INT A 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 An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for customized features MS 6702 ATX Mainboard a OE 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 lt DEL gt key to enter Setup DEL Setup F11 Boot M enu F12 N etwork boot TAB Logo 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 lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys Selecting the First Boot Device You are allowed to select the 1st boot device without entering the BIOS setup utility by pressing lt F11 gt When the same message as listed above appears on the scr
57. iguration 5 x Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General HRTF 3D Positional Audio Sound LooPy MUSIC Path Horizontal hi Environment lt None gt z lt None gt Bathroom Concert Hall Arena Stone Corridor Sewer Pipe it Under Water Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function In this tab it provides some information about this AC97 Audio Configu ration utility including Audio Driver Version DirectX Version Audio Control ler amp AC97 Codec You may also select the language of this utility by choosing from the Language list MS 6702 ATX Mainboard mmm Using 2 4 amp 6 Channel Audio Function MSI Reminds You This mainboard provide two different kinds of audio jacks combination According to the mainboard to select the proper audio configuration below 6CH S PDIF Optical amp Coaxial Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accord ance with the setting in software utility E 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 2 Channel Mode is selected Back Panel 1 4 7 2 O 5 3 6 Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels but no functioning in th
58. ill automatically search for the BIOS drivers version or change the LAN settings right from the dialog box 5 MSI Live Monitor Auto Search Version Live Update 3 Auto Search Status MY Search Mainboard BIOS Version M1 Search Mainboard Driver Version My Search YGA Card BIOS Version My Search YGA Card Driver Version Mg Search MSI OSD Fw Version My Search MSI Utilities Version EG EA ig a a 4 C aa A wat Status Initiation LS ZEEE INS Ta start searching versions click Next You can right click the MSI Live Monitor icon to perform the functions listed below Auto Search Searches for the BIOS drivers version you need immediately View Last Result Allows you to view the last search result if there is any Preference Configures the Search function including the Search schedule Exit Exits the Live Monitor application FAQ Provides a link to a database which contains various possible questions about MSI s products for users to inquire 1 12 Getting Started D Bracket 2 Optional D Bracket 2 is an external USB bracket integrating four Diagnostic LEDs which use graphic signal display to help users understand their system The LEDs provide up to 16 combinations of signals to debug the system The 4 LEDs can debug all problems that fail the system such as VGA RAM or other failures This special feature is very useful for the overclocking users These users can use the
59. into cache memory for even faster access by the CPU The setting controls the internal cache also known as L1 or level 1 cache Setting to Enabled will speed up the system performance External Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM system memory Most but not all modern PCs have additional external cache memory When the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM into cache memory for even faster access by the CPU System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at FOOOOh FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result Setting options Enabled Disabled C000 32k Shadow This item specifies how the contents of the adapter ROM named in the item are handled Settings are described below Disabled The specified ROM is not copied to RAM Enabled The contents of specified ROM are copied to RAM for faster system performance Cached The contents of specified ROM are not only copied to RAM the contents of the ROM area can be writ ten to and read from cache memory MPS Table Version This field allows you to select which MPS Multi Processor Specification version to be used for the operating system You need to select the MPS ver sion supported by your operating system To find out which version to use consult the vendor of your operati
60. ion to AMD Athlon64 processor 8 or 16 bit control address data transfer both directions 800 600 400 200 MHz Double Data Rate operation both direction AGP v3 0 compliant with 8x transfer mode gt VIA VT8237 chipset 487 BGA Integrated Faster Ethernet LPC Integrated Hardware Sound Blaster Direct Sound AC97 audio Ultra DMA 66 100 133 master mode PCI EIDE controller ACPI Supports 2 Serial ATA ports Supports 8 USB2 0 ports Main Memory Supports DDR266 333 400 DDR SDRAM for three 184 pin DDR DIMMs gt Supports a maximum memory size of 2GB Slots gt One Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot AGP 3 0 specification compliant Five 32 bit Master 3 3v 5v PCI Bus slots On Board IDE gt An IDE controller on the VIA VT8237 chipset provides IDE HDD CD ROM with PIO Bus Master and Ultra DMA 66 100 133 operation modes gt Can connect up to 4 IDE devices Serial ATA 150 controller integrated by VT8237 Up ot 1S5OMB s transfer rate Can connect up to 2 serial ATA devices IEEE 1394 Optional gt Supports up to 2 1394 ports Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps gt Controlled by VIA 6307 chipset 1 2 Getting Started Promise 20378 On Board Optional gt Supports 2 serial ATA plus 1 ATA133 RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 is supported RAID function work w ATA133 SATA H D or 2SATA H D gt Connect up to 2 SATA device and 2 ATA133 devices On Board Peripherals gt On Board Peripherals include
61. ir VIA SATA RAID driver and RAID software proceed to Driver and RAID Software Installation section RAID Basics RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks is a method of combining two or more hard disk drives into one logical unit The advantage of an Array is to provide better performance or data fault tolerance Fault tolerance is achieved through data redundant operation where if one drives fails a mirrored copy of the data can be found on another drive This can prevent data loss if the operating system fails or hangs The individual disk drives in an array are called members The configuration information of each member is recorded in the reserved sector that identifies the drive as a member All disk members in a formed disk array are recognized as a single physical drive to the operating system Hard disk drives can be combined together through a few different methods The different methods are referred to as different RAID levels Different RAID levels represent different performance levels security levels and implementation costs The RAID levels which the VIA VT8237 SATA RAID Host Controller supports are RAID 0 and RAID 1 The table below briefly introduced these RAID levels RAID 0 Number drives 2 Highest performance without data Striping protection RAID 1 2 Smallest size Data protection Mirroring B 2 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction RAID 0 Striping RAID 0 reads and writes sectors of dat
62. is mode Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel but no functioning in this mode SPDIF Out Optical jack SPDIF Out Coaxial jack ESTES EAE Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function E 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 4 Channel Mode 1s selected SAHAS Back Panel Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel but no functioning in this mode SPDIF Out Optical jack SPDIF Out Coaxial jack MS 6702 ATX Mainboard E 6 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 6 Channel Mode is selected Back Panel Line In Line Out Front channels MIC Line Out Rear channels Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel SPDIF Out Optical jack SPDIF Out Coaxial jack Hli EES S Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function 6CH S PDIF Coaxial Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accord ance with the setting in software utility E 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each phone jack on the back panel when 2 Channel Mode is selected 1 Line In Back Panel 1 2 Line Out Front channels
63. ive Name firray Name Mode Size GB Status aiChanne 10 Master Mam EEn SAs A ARRAY ATA 133 37 27 Striped IChannell Master Maxtor 34098H4 ARRAY ATA 133 37 27 Stripel Deleting a disk array will destroy all the data on the disk array except RAID 1 arrays When a RAID is deleted the data on these two hard disk drives will be reserved and become two normal disk drives B 8 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Create and Delete Spare Hard Drive If a RAID 1 array is created and there are drives that do not belong to other arrays the one that has a capacity which is equal to or greater than the array capacity can be selected as a spare drive for the RAID 1 array Select Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt the channel column will then be activated Select the drive that you want to use as a spare drive and press lt Enter gt the selected drive will be marked as Spare The spare drive cannot be accessed in an OS To delete a spare drive highlight Create Delete Spare and press lt Enter gt The spare drive will be highlighted press lt Enter gt to delete the spare drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 18 Create Array Create Delete a spare disk Delete Array _ in a mirror array L ct Boot Ar Serial Number View View Array disk Status Hove to next item Confirm the selection Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor J H98H4 ATA 133 37 27 Stripe Channell Master Max
64. ives by their requirements When using Select Disk Drives the channel column will be activated Highlight the target drives that you want to use and press lt Enter gt to select them After all drives have been selected press lt Esc gt to go back to the creation steps menu VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Auto Setup For Performance Create a RAID array with Array Mode RAID O Striping the hard disks attached to Select Disk Drives VIA IDE controller Block Size 64K Start Create Process F1 View Array disk Status t 4 Hove to next item Sth Confirm the selection Exit Channel Drive Name firray Name Mode Size GB Status Channel Master Maxtor J 89B8H4 ATA 133 37 2 Stripe Channell Master Maxtor 34098H4 ATA 133 37 2 Stripel If user selects a RAID 0 array in step 2 the block size of the array can also be selected Use the arrow key to highlight Block Size and press lt Enter gt then select a block size from the popup menu The block size can be 4KB to 64KB _ RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 Auto Setup For 4k i Create a RAID array with Array Mode RAID the hard disks attached to Select Disk Dri VIA IDE controller z ye F1 View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Channel Drive Name Array Name Mode Size GB Status x Channel Master Maxtor J 89B8H4 ATA 133 37 2 Stri pef Channell Master Maxtor 34A98H4 ATA 133 37 2 Stripel B 6 VIA VT8237 Serial A
65. lel Port is set to Auto the item shows Auto indicating that BIOS determines the IRQ for the parallel port automatically Port DMA This feature needs to be configured only when Port Mode is set to the ECP mode When Parallel Port is set to Auto the field will show Auto indicating that BIOS automatically determines the DMA channel for the parallel port USB Controller This setting is used to enable disable the onboard USB ports Setting options Disabled 2 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports USB Device Legacy Support Set to All Device if you need to use any USB device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Set to No Mice only if you want to use any USB device other than the USB mouse USB 1 1 Port 64 60 Emulation This field controls the USB Port 64 60 Emulation function When the function is enabled the USB keyboard is allowed to type some special combination keys Setting options Disabled Enabled 3 22 BIOS Setup 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 Disabled 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 To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will auto
66. matically return to Enabled later Settings Enabled Reset Disabled CPU System Temperature CPU System Fan Speed Vcore 5 0V 12 0V 12 0V 5 0V Battery 5V SB These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices components such as CPU voltages temperatures and all fans speeds 3 23 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Unused PCI Slot Clock Disabled Cool n Quiet Support Spread Spectrum Dynamic Overclocing CPU FSE Clock DOR Voltage CU CPU Vcore CU AGP Voltage CU Unused PCI Slot Clock This item enables or disables the PCI slot clock Setting options Disabled Enabled Cool n Quiet Support This item enables or disables the Cool n Quiet Function Setting options 1 For the purpose of ensuring the stability of Cool n Quiet function itis always recommended to have the memories plugged in DIMM 1 For more information about Cool n Quiet please refer the MSI Special Features at Chapter 1 or visit MSI s website at www msi com tw Spread Spectrum When the motherboard s clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses creates EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spec trum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves If you do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled fo
67. me Array Name Mode Size GB Status Channell Device IC3SLB46AYVAB 6 Array ATA 100 38 34 Hirror Channel Device IC35LA40AYYAR 7 6 Array ATA 10A 38 34 Source Note 1 Press lt ESC gt to Exit 2 After Execute Press lt TAB gt immediately can into Utility Window If user selects Continue to boot it will enable duplicating the array after booting into OS B 11 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Rebuild Broken RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if any member disk drives of RAID has failed or is absent If BIOS detects any disk drive failures or missing disk drives the status of the array will be marked as broken If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is a spare hard drive available for rebuilding the broken array the spare hard drive will automatically become the mirroring drive BIOS will show a main interface just like a duplicated RAID 1 Selecting Continue to boot enables the user to duplicate the array after booting into operating system If BIOS detects a broken RAID 1 array but there is no spare hard drive available for rebuilding the array BIOS will provide several operations to solve such problem Broken RAID 1 AA Critical Status Power off and check the failed drive A disk member of a mirroring Destroy the Mirroring Relationship array has failed or is not Choose replacement drive and rebuild responding The array is Continue to boot stilling functional but fault tolerance is disabled R
68. mei Q D Z m OO Ya Version 1 1 G52 M6702X7 eeso sees o m fees w i lt a Ja aE MS 6702 v1 X ATX Mainboard A Manual Rev 1 0 Release Date September 2003 CE QQ m 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party respon sible 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 6702 C Tested to comply with FCC Standard For Home or Office Use il Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual pro
69. nfiguration Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General r Environment I Auto Gain Control Equalizer You may also edit the properties for an environment as you wish by clicking the Edit button then just scroll the bar in the bottom for each property to adjust Properties Editor q xj Load Arena Property Value Room 0 mB Room HF 698 mB Room Roll off Factor 0 000 7 240s Decay HF Ratio 0 330 Reflections 1166 mB Reflections Delay 0 020 s Reverb 16 mB Reverb Delay 0 030 s Diffusion 100 0 Density 100 0 HF Reference 5000 0 Hz ee Save Cancel Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Here it provides the Karaoke function which will automatically remove human voice lyrics and leave melody for you to sing the song Note that this function applies only for 2 channel audio operation Just check the Voice Cancellation box and then click OK to activate the Karaoke function AC97 Audio Configuration 5 xj Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General m Environment Other Karaoke W Voice Cancellation I Auto Gain Control KEY 0 4 Equalizer A 5 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Equalizer Here you regulate each equalizer for current playing digital sound sources ox Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speake
70. ng system Settings 1 4 1 1 310 BIOS Setup C ainest inset Features CCS elo a System Performance LOT to AGP Lokar Upstream LOT to AGP Width Downstream LOT to AGP Lokar Frequency Henc lock Mode Bank Interleaving Burst Length CAS Latency CL TRED TRAS TRP AGP Hode AGP Fast Write AGP Aperture ize MSI Reminds You Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset System Performance This item specifies the system performance status Set to Turbo to enhance the system performance or set to Fast for regular system performance Setting options Fast Turbo LDT to AGP Lokar Upstream LDT to AGP Width Downstream These two item control the utilized widths of the HyperTransport link Setting options 8 bit 16 bit LDT to AGP Lokar Frequency This item specifies the maximum operating frequency of the link s transmitter clock Setting options Auto SOO MHz 600 MHz 400 MHz 200 MHz Memclock Mode Memclock Value When it is set to Manual in Memclock Mode user can place an artificial memory clock limit on the system Please note that memory is prevented from running faster than this frequency Setting options DDR200 DDR266 DDR300 DDR333 DDR400 11 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Bank Interleaving This field selects 2 bank or 4 bank interleave for the installed SDRAM Dis able the function if 16MB SDRAM is installed Settings Disabled 2 Way and 4 Way Burst Length
71. ng the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings Plug and Play ware 07 Clear HURAH PCI Latency Timer Primary Graphics Adapter PCI IDE BusHaster PEI Slot1 IRQ PET Slot2 5 IRQ PEI Slot3 IRQ PCI Slot4 IRQ Plug and Play Aware O S When set to Yes BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for booting VGA IDE SCSI The rest of the cards will be initialized by the PnP operat ing system like Windows 98 2000 or ME When set to No BIOS will initial ize all the PnP cards Select Yes if the operating system is Plug amp Play Clear NVRAM The ESCD Extended System Configuration Data NVRAM Non volatile Random Access Memory is where the BIOS stores resource information for both PNP and non PNP devices in a bit string format When the item is set to Yes the system will reset ESCD NVRAM right after the system is booted up and then set the setting of the item back to No automatically 318 BIOS Setup PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transac tions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher values Settings range from 32 to 248 at a
72. ology is more stable than manual overclocking basically it is still risky We suggest user to make sure that your CPU can afford to overclocking regu larly first If you find the PC appears to be unstable or reboot incidentally it s better to disable the Dynamic Overclocking or to lower the level of overclocking options By the way if you need to conduct overclocking manually you also need to disable the Dynamic OverClocking first 3 25 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard CPU FSB Clock This item allows you to select the CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency in MHz and overclock the processor by adjusting the FSB clock to a higher frequency Select the number between 00 280 for needed frequency DDR Voltage V Adjusting the DDR voltage can increase the DDR speed Any changes made to this setting may cause a stability issue so changing the DDR voltage for long term purpose is NOT recommended CPU Vcore V The settings are used to adjust the CPU clock multiplier ratio and CPU corevoltage Vcore These settings offer users a tool to overclock the system MSI Reminds You Changing CPU Vcore could result in the instability of the system therefore it is NOT recommended to change the default setting for long term usage AGP Voltage V AGP voltage is adjustable in the field allowing you to increase the perfor mance of your AGP display card when overclocking but the stability may be affected Setting options Auto 1 6 1 7 1 8
73. ols the onboard V Link Data 2X Support Setting options Enabled Disabled Floopy Disk Controller This is used to enable or disable the onboard Floppy controller Auto BIOS will automatically determine whether to enable the onboard Floppy controller or not Enabled Enables the onboard Floppy controller Disabled Disables the onboard Floppy controller Serial Port 1 These items specify the base I O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port 1 COM A Selecting Auto allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings Auto 3FS COM1 2F8 COM2 3E8 COMS3 2ES8 COM4 and Disabled Port2 Mode This item sets the operation mode for Serial Port 2 Settings Normal 1 6 uS 3 16 Baud and ASKIR the last three operation modes are setting options for IR function IR Pin Select Set to JIRRX IRTX when using an internal IR module connected to the IR header Set to SINB SOUTB when connecting an IR adapter to COM B Parallel Port This field specifies the base I O port address of the onboard parallel port Selecting Auto allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings Auto 378 278 Disabled Port Mode This item selects the operation mode for the parallel port ECP Normal Bi Dir or EPP 3 21 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard EPP Version The item selects the EPP version used by the parallel port if the port is set to EPP mode Settings 7 1 9 Port IRQ When Paral
74. on through the setting of this field Options are SI POS The S1 sleep mode is a low power state In this state no system context is lost CPU or chipset and hardware main tains all system context S3 STR The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the in formation of system configuration and open applications files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to save energy The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a wake up event occurs Auto BIOS determines the best ode automatically 3 14 BIOS Setup Call VGA BIOS at S3 Resuming 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 disable the function but system will need an AGP driver to initialize the VGA card Therefore if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature the display may work abnormally or not func tion after resuming from S3 USB Device Wakeup From S3 This item allows the activity of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 Suspend to RAM sleep state Settings Enabled Disabled Power Management APM Setting to Enabled will activate an Advanced Power Management APM device to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock Settings Disabled Enabled Suspend Time Out Minute After the selected period of system inac
75. perty of MICRO STAR INTERNATIONAL We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation AMD Athlon Athlon XP Thoroughbred and Duron are registered trademarks of AMD 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 Netware is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd AMP is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Revision History Revision Revision History Date V1 0 First release August 2003 V1 1 Add appendix A B September 2003 Ch2 add front panel LED signal description 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 Q 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 il
76. r Test HRTF Demo General 12 dB 6 dB Bass Treble Vocal Powerful Pop Live Dance Club Soft Rock Party Classical You may choose the provided sound effects and the equalizer will adjust automatically If you like you may also load an equalizer setting or make an new equalizer setting to save as an new one by using the buttons Load and Save Or you may click Reset to use the default value AC97 Audio Configuration iol x Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General 12 dB ae ae OdB All Ailes ae 12 dB Hz 100 200 400 600 1K 3K BK 12K 14K 16K Bass Treble Club A 6 Speaker Configuration Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function In this tab you can easily configure your multi channel audio function and speakers 1 This mainboard provide two different kinds of audio jacks combination According to the mainboard to select the proper audio configuration below which is identical to the audio jack in your mainboard For this K8T Neo mainboard you will have to choose 6CH S PDIF Optical amp Coaxial or 6CH S PDIF Coaxial AC97 Audio Configuration Sound Effect Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test HRTF Demo General Number of Speakers C Headphone 2channel mode for stereo speaker output e 4channel mode for 4 speaker outpu
77. r cycle It uses 2 5 volts as opposed to 3 3 volts used in SDR SDRAM and requires 184 pin DIMM mod ules rather than 168 pin DIMM modules used by SDR SDRAM High memory bandwidth makes DDR an ideal solution for high performance PC worksta tions and servers MS 6702 ATX Mainboard DDR DIMM Module Combination Install at least one DIMM module on the slots Memory modules can be installed on the slots in any order You can install either single or double sided modules to meet your own needs Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows Memory Module DIMM 1 Bank 0 amp 1 DIMM 2 Bank 2 amp 3 DIMM 3 Bank 4 amp 5 Maximum System Memory Supported 64MB 2GB S Single Side D Double Side Installing DDR Modules 1 The DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of module The mod ule will only fit in the right orientation 2 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger of the memory module is deeply inserted in the socket MSI Reminds You You can barely see the golden finger if the module is properly inserted in the socket 3 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close Hardware Setup Recommended Memory Combination List
78. r optimal system stability and performance But if you are plagued by EMI setting to Enabled for EMI 3 24 BIOS Setup reduction Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clockspeed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up Dynamic OverClocking Dynamic Overclocking Technology is the automatic overclocking function included in the MSI s newly developed CoreCell Technology It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU while running programs and to adjust the best CPU frequency automatically When the motherboard detects CPU is running programs it will speed up CPU automatically to make the program run smoothly and faster When the CPU is temporarily suspending or staying in the low load balance it will restore the default settings instead Usually the Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be powered only when users PC need to run huge amount of data like 3D games or the video process and the CPU frequency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall performance Setting options Disabled Disable Dynamic Overclocking Private Ist level of overclocking Sergeant 2nd level of overclocking Captain 3rd level of overclocking also the default value of Load High Performance Defaults Colonel Ath level of overclocking General Sth level of overclocking MSI Reminds You Even though the Dynamic Overclocking Techn
79. s of Array 0 RAID 0 VJA RAID Tool Operation Yiew Help Array Features Content Array type RAID 0 Striping Capacity 152 638 MB 312 602 880 sectors Disk number 2 Stripe size 64K Array status Normal For Help press F1 B 18 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 0 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool Operation view Help span Rasy EN at ikS da stripe disk 1 5T380023A5 SKBi7 MyIty SS stripe disk 1 ST380023A5 3KI Array status Array 0 RAID 1 VIA RAID Tool aes View Help RAID 0 Striping 152 638 MB 312 602 880 sectors Disk number 2 64K Normal LELER Array O RAID 1 For Help press F1 Sp are Array type RAID 1 Mirroring Capacity 76 319 MB 156 301 487 sectors Disk number 2 Array status Normal B 19 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Click on the plus symbol next to Array 0 RAID 1 to see the details of each disk VIA RAID Tool Operation View Help BoS3acg85R Array 0 RAID 1 SS mirror disk ST380023A5 3KB177 M For Help press F1 B 20 Physical position Array postion Device status General config Serial number Firmware revision Model name Cylinder number Header number Sector number pe Capacity Real capacity Supported PIO m Supported Multiw Supported Ultra D Current transfer Minor
80. stem is powered on Setting to Off will allow end users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad Setting options On Off Floppy Drive Swap Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drives A and B Floppy Drive Seek This setting causes the BIOS to search for floppy disk drives at boot time When enabled the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot process the drive activity light will come on and the head will move back and forth once First A will be done and then B if it exists Setting options Disabled Enabled Primary Display This configures the primary subsystem in the computer Available options Mono monochrome CGA40x25 CGA80x25 VGA EGA Absent Password Check This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that is implemented Setting options are described below Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup Always A password prompt appears every time when the com puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup Boot To OS 2 This allows you to run the OS 2 operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB When you choose No you cannot run the OS 2 operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB But it is possible if you choose Yes 39 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Internal Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM system memory When the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM
81. t 6 channel mode for 5 1 ispeaker output i AC97 Audio Configuration Number of Speakers Headphone 2 channel mode for stereo speaker output Cc 4 channel mode for 4 speaker output ge E channel mode for 5 1 speaker output Select the audio configuration below which is identical to the audio jack in your motherboard BCH S PDIF Optical amp Coaxial C BCH S PDIF Coaxial C 6CH Line In Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Center Subwoofer Speaker Out Mic In Ep S PDIF Out Optical 3 S PDIF Dut Coaxial Pn A Select the audio configuration below which is identical to the audio jack in your motherboard 1 With S Bracket OPTION Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Center S ubwoofer Vax 3 Speaker Out AS S PDIF Out Coaxial o A A 7 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard 2 Select a desired multi channel operation from Number of Speaker a Headphone for the common headphone b 2 Channel Mode for Stereo Speaker Output c 4 Channel Mode for 4 Speaker Output d 6 Channel Mode for 5 1 Speaker Output 3 Here it shows the multi channel setting for the audio jack Please connect your speakers to the correct phone jack in accordance with the setting displayed here 4 Then click OK to apply the configuration Speaker Test You can use this tab to test each connected speaker to ensure if 4 or 6 channel audio operation works properly If any speaker fails to make sound then check whet
82. the Future MSI Utility VIA SATA RAID Utility Adobe Acrobat Reader MSI Live Update 2 Trend PC cillin 2002 Remote Control Utility Microsoft DirectX 9 0a Xteq Systems X Setup Promise Serial ATA Utility E Color 3Deep B 15 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for installation Click on the Next button to proceed the installation in the welcoming window VIA RAID Driver Setup Wizard1 00P 2 2003 06 26 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for YIA RAID Setup Program The InstallShield Wizard will install VlA RAID Setup Program on your computer To continue click Next Put a check mark in the check box to install the feature you want Then click Next button to proceed the installation VIA RAID Driver Setup Wizard1 00P 2 2003 06 26 Select Features Choose the features Setup will install Select the features you want to install and clear the features you do not want to install VIA RAID Config Utility 1 20 2003 06 26 Description Install RAID Config Utility Space Required on C 1113K Space Available on C 154514496 K InstallShield cso nas coe B 16 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Using VIA Once the installation is complete go to Start gt Programs gt VIA gt raid_tool exe to enable VIA RAID Tool amp Set Program Access and Defaults 5 windows Catalog EA windows Update Ta Programs i 2 Documents gt FR St
83. tivity all devices except the CPU shut off Settings Disabled 1 2 4 8 10 20 30 40 50 60 Display Activity These items specify if the BIOS will monitor the activity of the specified hardware peripheral or component If set to Monitor any activity detected on the specified hardware peripheral or component will wake up the system or prevent the system from entering the power saving modes Settings Monitor Ignore Thermal Active Temperature If the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit preset in this setting the warn ing mechanism will be activated This helps you to prevent the CPU overheat ing problem Power Button Function This feature sets the function of the power button Settings are On Off The power button functions as normal power off button Suspend When you press the power button the computer enters the suspend sleep mode but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds the computer is turned off 3 15 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard After AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Available settings are Power Off Leaves the computer in the power off state Power On Leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restores the system to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred Set WakeUp Events Press lt Enter gt and the following sub menu appears Wake Up On PHE Disabled Resume On KBC Resume On PS7
84. tor 3489BH4 ATA 133 37 27 Stripel B 9 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard View Serial Number of Hard Drive Highlight Serial Number View and press lt Enter gt Use arrow key to select a drive the selected drive s serial number can be viewed in the last column The serial number is assigned by the disk drive manufacturer Press the F1 key to show the array status on the lower screen If there are no disk arrays then nothing will be displayed on the screen VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 r C Create a RAID array with Delete Array the hard disks attached to Create Delete Spare VIA IDE controller Select Boot Array Serial Number View Fl View Array disk Status t 1 Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection ESC Exit Ad ry H firray Name firray Mode Block Size GB Size GB ARRAY B Mirror N A 37 2 ARRAY 1 Hirror NZA 37 27 B 10 VIA VT8237 Serial ATA RAID Introduction Duplicate Critical RAID 1 Array When booting up the system BIOS will detect if the RAID 1 array has any inconsistencies between user data and backup data If BIOS detects any inconsistencies the status of the disk array will be marked as critical and BIOS will prompt the user to duplicate the RAID 1 in order to ensure the backup data consistency with the user data Critical RAID Om Critical Status The RAID 1 array needs to Continue to boot be duplicated to ensure data consistancy Remaining members of the failed array Channel Drive Na
85. tup defaults provide stable performance settings for all devices and the system while High Performance defaults provide the best system performance but may affect the system stability 33 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Once you enter AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu displays twelve configurable func tions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to move among the items and press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu AMIBIOS HEW SETUP UTILITY VERSIOH 3 314 t Standard CHOS Features Set Time Date Hard Disk Type Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of AMI special enhanced features Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Power Management Features Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PNP PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals 3 4 BIOS Setup PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set Supervisor Password Set User Password Use this menu to set User Password Load Hi
86. ves CD ROM 120MB Floppy reserved for future BIOS and other devices 0 o oa A IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 Primary IDE Connector The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 IDE1 can connect a Master and a Slave drive You must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly 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 Power Saving Switch Connector JGS1 Attach a power saving switch to this connector Press the switch once to have the system entered the Sleep Suspend state Press any key to wake up the system 3 JGS1 2 21 MS 6702 ATX Mainboard Serial ATA Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by VT8237 SATA1 SATA2 The Southbridge of this mainboard is VT8237 which supports two serial connectors SATA1 amp SATA2 SATA1 amp SATA2 are dual high speed Serial ATA interface ports Each supports 1 generation serial ATA data rates of 150 MB s Both connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1 0 specifications Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device Please refer to Serial ATA Serial ATA Raid manual for detail software installation procedure
87. ystem Select Array Mode and press lt Enter gt a list of array modes will appear Highlight the target array mode that you want to create and press lt Enter gt to confirm the selection If RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 is selected an option list will popup and enable the users to select Create only or Create and duplicate Create only will allow BIOS to only create an array The data on the mirroring drive may be different from the source drive Create and duplicate lets BIOS copy the data from the source to the mirroring drive VIA Tech RAID BIOS Ver 1 10 RAID O for performance RAID 1 for data protection RAID 0 1 RAID SPAN for capacity Channel Drive Name Channel Master Maxtor 34H98H4 Channel1 Master Maxtor S34A98H4 Create a RAID array with the hard disks attached to VIA IDE controller Fl View Array disk Status t Hove to next item Enter Confirm the selection E Exit Array Name Mode Size GB Status ATA 133 37 27 Hdd ATA 133 37 27 Hdd After array mode is selected there are two methods to create a disk array One method is Auto Setup and the other one is Select Disk Drives Auto Setup allows BIOS to select the disk drives and create arrays automatically but it does not duplicate the mirroring drives even if the user selected Create and duplicate for RAID 1 It is recommended all disk drives are new ones when wanting to create an array Select Disk Drives lets the user select the array dr

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