MSI Media Live User manual

MediaLive
MS-6421 (V1.X)MediaCenter
G52-64211X2

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ThisdevicecomplieswithPart 15ofthe FCCRules.Operation issubject tothe
followingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful interference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including interferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.
MediaLive
MS-6421
FCC-BRadio Frequency Interference Statement
Thisequipment hasbeen testedand
found tocomplywiththelimitsfora
class Bdigitaldevice,pursuantto
part15 of the FCCrules. Theselimits
aredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferencein aresidentialinstallation.Thisequipment
generates,usesand canradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,if notinstalled and
usedin accordancewiththeinstructionmanual,maycauseharmful interferenceto
radiocommunications.However,thereisno guaranteethatinterferencewill not
occurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferenceto
radio ortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturning theequipmentoff
andon, theuserisencouraged totrytocorrect theinterferencebyone ormoreof the
measureslistedbelow.
=Reorientorrelocatethe receiving antenna.
=Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
=Connectheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe
receiverisconnected.
=Consultthedealeroran experiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforhelp.
Notice1
Thechangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecould void theuser sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Notice2
Shielded interfacecablesandA.C.powercord,if any,mustbeusedin orderto
complywiththeemissionlimits.
VOIRLANOTICED INSTALLATIONAVANT DERACCORDERAURESEAU.

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Trademark
All trademarksarethepropertiesof theirrespectiveowners.
Intel andPentium areregistered trademarks ofIntel Corporation.
PS/2and OS /2areregisteredtrademarksofInternationalBusiness Machines
Corporation.
Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP areregistered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation.
Netware isaregistered trademarkof Novell,Inc.
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AMI isaregisteredtrademarkofAmericanMegatrendsInc.
AMD isaregistered trademarkofAdvancedMicroDevices,Inc.
NVIDIA isaregistered trademarkofNVIDIACorporation.
U.S.PatentNumbers
4,631,603;4,819,098;4,907,093;5,315,448;and6,516,132.
ThisproductincorporatescopyrightprotectiontechnologythatisprotectedbyU.S.
patentsandotherintellectual propertyrights.Useofthiscopyrightprotection technol-
ogymustbeauthorized byMacrovision,and isintendedforhomeand otherlimited
viewing usesonlyunless otherwiseauthorizedbyMacrovision.Reverseengineering
ordisassemblyisprohibited.
RevisionHistory
Revision Revision History Date
V1.1 Firstrelease August2007
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1. Alwaysread the safetyinstructions carefully.
2. KeepthisUser sManualfor futurereference.
3. Keepthisequipmentawayfromhumidity.
4. Laythisequipment onareliableflat surfacebeforesetting it up.
5. Theopeningsontheenclosurearefor air convectionhenceprotectsthe
equipmentfromoverheating.DONOTCOVER THE OPENINGS.
6. Power supplyrating: 100-240Vac, 4-2A, 50-60Hz.
7. Placethe power cordsuchawaythat peoplecannot steponit. Donot
placeanythingover thepowercord.
8. AlwaysUnplug thePower Cordbeforeinserting any add-oncardor module.
9. All cautionsand warningsontheequipment shouldbenoted.
10. Never pourany liquidintotheopening that coulddamageorcauseelectrical
shock.
11. If any of thefollowing situationsarises, gettheequipment checkedbyservice
personnel:
- Thepower cordor plug isdamaged.
-Liquidhaspenetratedintotheequipment.
- Theequipment hasbeenexposedtomoisture.
- Theequipment doesnot workwell oryoucannot getit workaccording to
User sManual.
-The equipmenthasdroppedanddamaged.
- Theequipment hasobvioussign of breakage.
12. DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTINANENVIRONMENTUNCONDITIONED,
STORAGETEMPERATUREABOVE400 C(1020F),ITMAYDAMAGETHE
EQUIPMENT.
SafetyInstructions
CAUTION:Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttyperecommendedbythe
manufacturer.

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Warning:
1.For everychangesinpowercord susage, pleaseuse an approvedpower
cordwithconditiongreaterorequaltoH05VV-F,3G,0.75mm2.
2.Internalpart ishazardousmoving parts,pleasekeepfingersand other
bodypartsaway.
3.Forpluggableequipment,thesocket-outletshallbeinstallednearthe
equipmentand shall beeasilyaccessible.
4.Donot disabletheprotective earthpinfromthe plug,theequipment must
beconnectedtoanearthedmainssocket-outlet.

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WEEE Statement

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CONTENTS
FCC-B RadioFrequencyInterferenceStatement.........................................................ii
Trademark........................................................................................................................iii
U.S.PatentNumbers.......................................................................................................iii
RevisionHistory..............................................................................................................iii
SafetyInstructions.........................................................................................................iv
WEEE Statement.............................................................................................................vi
Chapter1.GettingStarted....................................................................................1-1
MainboardSpecifications...................................................................................1-2
SystemConfiguration..........................................................................................1-4
FrontPanel...................................................................................................1-4
BackPanel....................................................................................................1-5
ChassisDesign............................................................................................1-6
SystemPicture.............................................................................................1-7
SystemAirFlowDirection..........................................................................1-8
RemoteControl....................................................................................................1-9
RemoteControlButtons(forEuropeanusers).........................................1-9
RemoteControlButtons(forUSAusers)................................................1-10
Chapter2.HardwareSetup..................................................................................2-1
MainboardLayout................................................................................................2-2
CPU(CentralProcessingUnit)...........................................................................2-3
Memory.................................................................................................................2-4
Dual-ChannelMemoryPopulation Rules....................................................2-4
PowerSupply......................................................................................................2-5
ATX24-Pin PowerConnector: JPWR1......................................................2-5
ATX12VPowerConnector: JPW1............................................................2-6
Important NotificationaboutPowerIssue..................................................2-7
FrontPanel...........................................................................................................2-8
BackPanel.........................................................................................................2-10
Connectors........................................................................................................2-12
FloppyDiskDriveConnector:FDD1.........................................................2-12
ATA133HardDisk Connectors: IDE1&IDE2...........................................2-12
SerialATAII Connectors: SATA1~SATA4................................................2-13
FanPowerConnectors:CPU_FAN1&SYSFAN1...................................2-14
FrontPanelAudioConnector:JAUD1......................................................2-14
CD-InConnector:JCD1.............................................................................2-15
FrontUSBConnectors:JUSB1&JUSB2.................................................2-15
IEEE1394Connector:J1394_1(Optional)..............................................2-15
SPDIF-Out/InConnectors: JSPDO1&JSPDI1(SPDIF-InisOptional).....2-16

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TV-OutConnector:JTV1(Optional)........................................................2-16
FrontPanel Connectors:JFP1&JFP2.....................................................2-17
VGAConnector:JVGA2...........................................................................2-17
Jumpers..............................................................................................................2-18
ClearCMOSJumper:JBAT1.....................................................................2-18
SCARTOut Jumper: CN1&CN2(forSCARTOut board)........................2-18
Slots....................................................................................................................2-19
PCI(PeripheralComponent Interconnect)Express Slots......................2-19
PCI(PeripheralComponent Interconnect)Slots......................................2-20
PCIInterruptRequestRouting...................................................................2-20
Chapter3.System Assembly.............................................................................3-1
Overview.............................................................................................................3-2
InstallationTools..........................................................................................3-2
Installation Screws......................................................................................3-2
PackingChecklist.................................................................................................3-3
InstallationProcedures........................................................................................3-4
Removing TopCover...................................................................................3-4
InstallingHardDiskDriver...........................................................................3-6
InstallingOpticalDiskDriver.......................................................................3-8
Installing PCICard.......................................................................................3-11
Installing CPU..............................................................................................3-13
Installing CPUCooler.................................................................................3-14
InstallingMemoryModules........................................................................3-15
Restoring TopCover.................................................................................3-16
Chapter4.BIOSSetup............................................................................................4-1
EnteringSetup.....................................................................................................4-2
Control Keys................................................................................................4-3
GettingHelp..................................................................................................4-3
GeneralHelp................................................................................................4-3
TheMainMenu.....................................................................................................4-4
StandardCMOSFeatures...................................................................................4-6
AdvancedBIOSFeatures...................................................................................4-9
AdvancedChipsetFeatures............................................................................4-12
IntegratedPeripherals.......................................................................................4-13
PowerManagementSetup...............................................................................4-16
PNP/PCIConfigurations.....................................................................................4-18
H/WMonitor........................................................................................................4-20
LoadOptimized Defaults...................................................................................4-23
BIOSSetting Password....................................................................................4-24