Medion ms-7501M1 User manual

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MS-7501M1(V2.X)Mainboard
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CopyrightNotice
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everycareinthe preparationofthisdocument,butnoguarantee isgivenastothe
correctnessofitscontents.Ourproductsareundercontinualimprovementandwe
reservetherighttomakechangeswithoutnotice.
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RevisionHistory
Revision RevisionHistory Date
V2.0 Firstrelease April 2008
TechnicalSupport
Ifaproblemariseswithyoursystemandnosolutioncanbeobtainedfromtheuser’s
manual,pleasecontactyourplaceofpurchaseorlocal distributor.Alternatively,
pleasetrythefollowinghelp resourcesforfurtherguidance.
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SafetyInstructions
1. Alwaysread thesafetyinstructionscarefully.
2. KeepthisUser’sManualforfuturereference.
3. Keepthisequipmentawayfromhumidity.
4. Laythisequipmentonareliableflatsurfacebeforesetting itup.
5. Theopeningsontheenclosureareforairconvectionhenceprotectstheequip
mentfromoverheating.DONOTCOVERTHEOPENINGS.
6. Makesurethevoltageofthe powersourceandadjustproperly110/220Vbe
foreconnectingtheequipmenttothepowerinlet.
7. Placethepowercordsuchawaythatpeoplecannotstepon it. Donotplace
anythingoverthepowercord.
8. AlwaysUnplugthe PowerCordbeforeinsertinganyadd-on cardormodule.
9. All cautionsand warningsontheequipmentshouldbenoted.
10. Neverpouranyliquid intotheopeningthatcould damageorcauseelectrical
shock.
11. If anyofthefollowingsituationsarises,gettheequipmentcheckedbyservice
personnel:
The powercordorplug isdamaged.
Liquid haspenetratedintotheequipment.
Theequipmenthasbeenexposedtomoisture.
Theequipmentdoesnotworkwell oryou cannotgetit workaccordingto
User’sManual.
Theequipmenthasdroppedand damaged.
Theequipmenthasobvioussign of breakage.
12. DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTINANENVIRONMENTUNCONDITIONED,STOR
AGETEMPERATUREABOVE 600 C(1400F),IT MAY DAMAGETHEEQUIPMENT.
CAUTION: Dangerofexplosion ifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttyperecommendedbythe
manufacturer.
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FCC-BRadio Frequency Interference Statement
Thisequipmenthasbeen
tested and found tocomply
withthelimitsforaClassB
digitaldevice,pursuanttoPart
15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesigned toprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmful interferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,
usesand canradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,if notinstalledand usedin accor-
dancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmful interferencetoradiocommunications.
However,thereisno guarantee thatinterferencewill notoccurin aparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful interferencetoradioortelevision
reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturning theequipmentoff and on,the useris
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreof themeasureslisted
below. Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand receiver.
Connecttheequipment intoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthat towhich
thereceiverisconnected.
Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforhelp.
Notice1
Thechangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecould void theuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Notice2
Shielded interfacecablesandA.C.powercord,if any,mustbeusedin orderto
complywiththeemissionlimits.
VOIRLANOTICED’INSTALLATIONAVANTDERACCORDERAURESEAU.
MS-7501M1
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothe
followingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful interference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.
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CONTENTS
CopyrightNotice..........................................................................................................ii
Trademarks..................................................................................................................ii
RevisionHistory..........................................................................................................ii
TechnicalSupport.......................................................................................................ii
SafetyInstructions....................................................................................................iii
FCC-BRadioFrequencyInterferenceStatement.............................................iv
Chapter1GettingStarted.....................................................................................1-1
MainboardSpecifications...................................................................................1-2
Chapter2HardwareSetup...................................................................................2-1
MainboardLayout................................................................................................2-2
CPU(CentralProcessingUnit)...........................................................................2-3
Memory.................................................................................................................2-6
PowerSupply......................................................................................................2-8
BackPanel...........................................................................................................2-9
Connector...........................................................................................................2-11
Slot......................................................................................................................2-18
Jumper................................................................................................................2-19
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Thankyou forchoosing the MS-7501M1(V2.X)Micro-
ATXmainboard.TheMS-7501M1(V2.X)isbasedon
AMD RS780&SB700chipsetsforoptimalsystem
efficiency.DesignedtofittheadvancedAMD Phenom/
Athlon64/ Sempron processorsinSocket AM2/AM2+,
the MS-7501M1(V2.X)deliversahigh performance
and professionaldesktopplatformsolution.
Chapter1
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
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MainboardSpecifications
Processor
-Supports95WAMD Phenom/Athlon 64/Sempron processors
-Supports4-pin CPUfan pinheaderwithFanSpeedControl
FSB
-HyperTransportsupportsup to2.6GHz
Chipset
-NorthBridge:AMD RS780
-SouthBridge:AMD SB700
Memory
-DDR2533/ 667/ 800/1066SDRAM(240pins/ 1.8V)
-4DDR2DIMMslots(8GBMax)
LAN
-GigabitFastEthernet byRealtek RTL8111C
IEEE1394
-ChipintegratedbyJMicron JMB381
-Transferrateisup to400Mb/s
Audio
-ChipintegratedbyRealtek ALC888S-VC
-Flexible8-channelaudiowithjacksensing
-CompliantwithAzalia1.0Spec
IDE
-1IDEport byAMD SB700
-SupportsUltraDMA33/ 66/100/ 133mode
-SupportsPIO, BusMasteroperationmode
SATA
-6SATAIIportsbyAMD SB700
-Supportsstorageand datatransfersatupto3.0Gb/s
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Getting Started
Floppy
-1floppyport
-Supports1FDD with360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MBand2.88MB
Connectors
BackPanel
-1PS/2mouseport
-1PS/2keyboardport
-1LANjack
-4USB ports
-5audiojacks
-1optical S/PDIF-outjack
-1IEEE1394port(Optional)
On-BoardPinheader/Connector
-3USB pinheaders
-1CD-in connector
-1IEEE1394pinheader(Optional)
-1serialportconnector
-1frontpanelaudiopinheader
-1chassisintrusionswitchpinheader
-1S/PDIF-out pinheader(forHDMIAudio)
-1VFDconnector
-1SMIswich
-1scartaudio
Slots
-1PCIExpress x16 slot
-1PCI Expressx1slot
-132-bit/33MHzPCI whiteslot,singlemaster
-132-bit/ 33MHzPCIblueslot, double master
FormFactor
-Micro-ATX(24.4cmX24.4cm)
Mounting
-6mounting holes
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HardwareSetup
HardwareSetup
Chapter2
Thischapterprovidesyouwiththeinformation about
hardwaresetupprocedures.While doingthe installation,
becarefulinholding thecomponentsandfollowthe
installationprocedures.Forsomecomponents,if you
installin thewrong orientation,thecomponentswill not
workproperly.Useagroundedwriststrapbeforehan-
dling computercomponents.Staticelectricitymaydam-
agethecomponents.
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
MainboardLayout
MS-7501M1(V2.X)
Micro-ATXMainboard
BATT
+
T:MOUSE
B:KEYBOARD
T:IEEE1394PORT(OPTIONAL)
B:USBPORTS
T:LANJACK
B:USBPORTS
T:LINE-OUT
M:SS-OUT
B:LINE-IN
T:CS-OUT
M:RS-OUT
B:OPTICAL
S/PDIF-OUT
JMB381
JCD1
JSPDOUT1
JSCA1
ALC888
RTL8111C
J1394_1(OPTIONAL)
JUSB2 JUSB3 JBAT1 JFP1 JUSB1
JSPI1
JSMI1
PWR1
ATXPWR1
DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4
SATA2
S
A
T
A
1
SATA4
S
A
T
A
3
S ATA6
S
A
T
A
5
ID E 1 F DD 1
CPUFAN1
JVFD1
PCI2
PCI1
PCIE16_X1
PCIE1_X1
JAUD1
AMD
RS780
AMD
SB700
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HardwareSetup
Themainboardsupports95WAMD Phenom/Athlon 64/Sempronprocessorsin
SocketAM2/AM2+. TheSocketAM2/AM2+offerseasyCPUinstallation.Whenyou
areinstalling the CPU,makesurethe CPUhasaheat sinkandacooling fanattached
onthetop topreventoverheating.Ifyoudonothavethe heatsinkand cooling fan,
contactyourdealertopurchaseand install thembeforeturningonthecomputer.
CPU(CentralProcessingUnit)
Important
Overheating
Overheating will seriouslydamagethe CPUand system.Always make
surethecooling fancan workproperlytoprotecttheCPUfrom
overheating.Makesurethatyou applyan evenlayerofthermalpaste
(orthermaltape)betweenthe CPUandtheheatsinktoenhanceheat
dissipation.
Replacing theCPU
While replacingthe CPU, always turnoffthe powersupplyorunplugthe
powersupply spowercordfromthe grounded outletfirsttoensurethe
safetyofCPU.
Overclocking
Thismainboardisdesignedtosupportoverclocking.However,please
makesureyourcomponentsareable totoleratesuchabnormalsetting,
whiledoingoverclocking. Anyattempttooperatebeyondproductspeci-
ficationsisnotrecommended.Wedo notguaranteethedamagesor
risks caused byinadequateoperation orbeyond product specifications.
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
CPUInstallation Procedures forSocketAM2/AM2+
1.Pleaseturnoffthepowerandunplug
thepowercordbeforeinstalling the
CPU.
2.Pullthe leversidewaysawayfrom
the socket.Makesurethat youraise
the leverup toa90-degree angle.
3.Lookforthegold arrowonthe CPU.
The gold arrowshouldpointas
shownin thepicture.TheCPUcan
onlyfitin thecorrectorientation.
LowertheCPUdownontothe
socket.
4.If theCPUiscorrectlyinstalled,the
pinsshouldbe completelyembedded
intothe socketandcan notbe seen.
Pleasenotethatanyviolationof the
correctinstallationproceduresmay
causepermanentdamage toyour
mainboard.
5.Press theCPUdownfirmlyintothe
socketandclosethelever.Asthe
CPUislikelytomovewhilethe lever
isbeing closed,alwaysclosethe
leverwithyourfingerspressing
tightlyontopoftheCPUtomake
suretheCPUisproperlyand com-
pletelyembeddedintothesocket.
Openthelever
90degree
Sliding
theplate
Goldarrow
Goldarrow
Goldarrow
Correct CPU
placement
O
IncorrectCPU
placement
Pressdown
theCPU
Close
thelever
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HardwareSetup
Important
Installing CPUCooler Set
Whenyou areinstallingthe CPU,makesuretheCPUhasaheatsinkandacoolingfan
attached onthe toptopreventoverheating.If you do nothavetheheatsinkand
cooling fan,contactyourdealertopurchaseand installthembeforeturningonthe
computer.
2.Thenpress downtheotherendof
thecliptofasten thecooling seton
the topoftheretention mechanism.
LocatetheFixLeverand liftup it.
1.Positionthecooling setontothe
retentionmechanism.Hookoneend
of theclip tohookfirst.
3.Fastendownthelever. 4.AttachtheCPUFancabletotheCPU
fanconnectoronthemainboard.
Mainboardphotosshowninthissectionarefordemonstrationofthe
CPU/ coolerinstallation only.Theappearanceof yourmainboardmay
varydepending on themodelyou purchase.
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
TheseDIMM slotsareintendedformemorymodules.
DIMM1
DIMM2
DIMM3
DIMM4
DIMM1
DIMM2
DIMM3
DIMM4
Empty
Installed
Dual-ChannelMemory Population Rules
InDual-Channelmode,thememorymodulescantransmitand receivedatawithtwo
databuslinessimultaneously.EnablingDual-Channelmodecanenhancethesystem
performance.Pleaserefertothe following illustrationsforpopulationrulesunder
Dual-Channel mode.
Memory
DDR2
240pins,1.8V
64x2=128pins56x2=112pins
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HardwareSetup
Installing Memory Modules
1.Thememorymodulehasonlyonenotchonthecenterand will onlyfitin theright
orientation.
2.Insertthememorymodule verticallyintotheDIMMslot.Thenpushitin until the
goldenfingeronthe memorymoduleisdeeplyinserted inthe DIMMslot.The plastic
clipateachsideoftheDIMM slot will automaticallyclosewhenthememorymodule
isproperlyseated.
3.Manuallycheckifthememorymodulehasbeenlockedin placebytheDIMM slot
clipsatthesides.
Important
You can barelyseethe golden fingerifthe memorymoduleisproperly
insertedinthe DIMM slot.
Important
1.InDual-Channelmode,makesurethatyou install memorymodulesof
the sametype and densityindifferentchannelDIMM slots.
2.Toenablesuccessfulsystemboot-up,alwaysinsertthememorymodules
intothe DIMM1first.
3. Due tothe chipsetresourcedeployment, the systemdensitywill onlybe
detected up to7+GB(not full 8GB)when eachDIMM isinstalled witha
2GBmemorymodule.
Volt Notch
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
PowerSupply
ATX24-PinPower Connector:ATXPWR1
ThisconnectorallowsyoutoconnectanATX24-pinpowersupply.
ToconnecttheATX24-pin powersupply,makesuretheplugofthe
powersupplyisinsertedin theproperorientationand thepinsare
aligned.Then pushdownthe powersupplyfirmlyintotheconnector.
Youmayusethe20-pin ATXpowersupplyasyoulike.If you’dlike
tousethe20-pin ATXpowersupply,pleaseplug yourpowersup-
plyalongwithpin 1&pin13 (refertotheimageattherighthand).
Thereisalsoafoolproofdesign onpin 11,12,23 &24 toavoid wrong installation.
ATX12VPower Connector:PWR1
Thispowerconnectorisusedtoprovide powertotheCPU.
pin12
pin13
Important
1.Makesurethatall the connectorsareconnected toproperpowersup-
pliestoensurestable operation ofthe mainboard.
2.Powersupplyof350watts(andabove)ishighlyrecommended for
systemstability.
ATXPWR1
24
13
1
12 PinDefinition
PIN SIGNAL
13 +3.3V
14 -12V
15 GND
16 PS-ON#
17 GND
18 GND
19 GND
20 Res
21 +5V
22 +5V
23 +5V
24 GND
PIN SIGNAL
1 +3.3V
2 +3.3V
3 GND
4 +5V
5 GND
6 +5V
7 GND
8 PWROK
9 5VSB
10 +12V
11 +12V
12 +3.3V
PWR1
3
42
1
PinDefinition
PIN SIGNAL
1GND
2GND
312V
4 12V
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HardwareSetup
BackPanel
Mouse/Keyboard
ThestandardPS/2 mouse/keyboardDINconnectorisforaPS/2 mouse/keyboard.
IEEE 1394Port
The1394 portonthebackpanelprovidesconnectionto1394devices.
USBPort
TheUSB (UniversalSerial Bus)port isforattachingUSB devicessuchaskeyboard,
mouse,orotherUSB-compatibledevices.
LAN
ThestandardRJ-45 LANjack isforconnection toLocalAreaNetwork(LAN).You
can connectanetworkcabletoit.
Keyboard USB
Mouse Line-Out
SS-Out
Line-In
IEEE1394
(Optional) LAN CS-Out
RS-Out
Optical
S/PDIF-Out
LinkIndicatorActivityIndicator
LED Color LEDState Condition
Off LANlinkisnotestablished.
Left Green On(steadystate) LANlinkisestablished.
On(brighter&pulsing)ThecomputeriscommunicatingwithanothercomputerontheLAN.
Green Off 10Mbit/secdatarateisselected.
Right On 100Mbit/secdatarateisselected.
Orange On 1000Mbit/secdatarateisselected.
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MS-7501M1Mainboard
Audio Ports
Theseaudioconnectorsareusedforaudiodevices. Youcandifferentiatethecolor
oftheaudiojacksfordifferentaudiosound effects.
Line-Out(Green)- LineOut, isaconnectorforspeakersorheadphones.
SS-Out(Gray)- Side-Surround Out7.1channelmode.
Line-In (Blue)- LineIn, isusedforexternalCDplayer,tapeplayerorother
audio devices.
CS-Out(Orange)- Center/SubwooferOutin 5.1/ 7.1channelmode.
RS-Out(Black)- Rear-Surround Outin4/5.1/7.1channelmode.
Optical S/PDIF-Out- ThisS/PDIF (Sony&PhilipsDigitalInterconnectFormat)
connectorisprovidedfordigitalaudiotransmissiontoexternalspeakers
through anopticalfibercable.
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