MSI MPC 865 User manual

Version 1.1
G52-B6269X4
User’sGuide
MPC865

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FCC-BRadioFrequency Interference Statement
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedand found tocomplywiththelimitsforaclass B
digitaldevice,pursuanttopart15 oftheFCC rules.Theselimitsaredesignedto
providereasonableprotection againstharmfulinterference whentheequipment
isoperatedinacommercialenvironment. Thisequipmentgenerates,usesand
canradiateradiofrequency energy and,if notinstalledand usedinaccordance
withtheinstruction manual, may causeharmfulinterference toradio
communications.Operation ofthisequipmentinaresidentialarea islikelyto
causeharmfulinterference,inwhichcasetheuserwill berequiredtocorrect
theinterference athisownexpense.
Notice 1
Thechangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible
forcompliance couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Notice 2
Shieldedinterface cablesand AC.powercord,if any,mustbeusedinorderto
complywiththeemission limits.
VOIRLANOTICED’INSTALLATIONAVANTDERACCORDERAURESEAU.
Micro-StarInternational
MPC865
Thisdevice complieswithPart15 oftheFCC Rules.Operation issubjectto
thefollowingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevice may notcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevice mustacceptanyinterference received,includinginterference
thatmay causeundesiredoperation.

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LithiumBatteryStatement
CAUTION
Dangerofexplosion if batteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Replace onlywiththe
sameorequivalenttyperecommendedbythemanufacturer.Discardusedbat-
teriesaccordingtothemanufacturer’sinstructions.
Thisproductincorporatescopyrightprotection technology thatisprotectedby
method claimsofcertainU.S.patentsand otherintellectualpropertyrightsowned
byMacrovision Corporation and otherrightsowners.Useofthiscopyrightpro-
tection technology mustbeauthorizedbyMacrovision Corporation,and isin-
tendedforhomeand otherlimitedviewingusersonlyunless otherwiseautho-
rizedbyMacrovision Corporation.Reverseengineeringordisassemblyis
prohibited.
Macrovision®Statement

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1.Alwaysreadthesafetyinstructionscarefully.
2.KeepthisUser’sManualforfuturereference.
3.Keepthisequipmentaway fromhumidity.
4.Lay thisequipmenton areliableflatsurface beforesettingit up.
5.Theopeningson theenclosureareforairconvection hence protectsthe
equipmentfromoverheating.DONOTCOVERTHEOPENINGS.
6.Make surethevoltage ofthepowersource and adjustproperly115/230V
beforeconnectingtheequipmenttothepowerinlet.
7.Place thepowercordsuchaway thatpeoplecannotstepon it. Donot
place anythingoverthepowercord.
8.AlwaysUnplugthePowerCordbeforeinsertinganyadd-oncardormodule.
9.All cautionsand warningson theequipmentshouldbenoted.
10. Neverpouranyliquidintotheopeningthatcoulddamage orcauseelec-
tricalshock.
11. If anyofthefollowingsituationsarises,gettheequipmentcheckedbya
service personnel:
-Thepowercordorplugisdamaged.
-Liquidhaspenetratedintotheequipment.
-Theequipmenthasbeenexposedtomoisture.
-Theequipmenthasnotworkwell oryou cannotgetit workaccordingto
User’sManual.
-Theequipmenthasdroppedand damaged.
-Theequipmenthasobvioussignofbreakage.
12.DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTIN ANENVIRONMENT
UNCONDITIONED, STORAGETEMPERATUREABOVE600C(1400F), ITMAY
DAMAGETHEEQUIPMENT.
CAUTION: Dangerofexplosion if batteryisincorrectlyreplaced.
Replace onlywiththesameorequivalenttyperecommendedby
themanufacturer.
SafetyInstructions

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Trademarks
All trademarksarethepropertiesoftheirrespective owners.
Intel®and Pentium®areregisteredtrademarksofIntelCorporation.
PS/2and OS®/2areregisteredtrademarksofInternationalBusiness Machines
Corporation.
Windows®95/98/2000/NT/XPareregisteredtrademarksofMicrosoftCorporation.
Netware®isaregisteredtrademarkofNovell, Inc.
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AMI®isaregisteredtrademarkofAmericanMegatrendsInc.
Revision History
Revision Revision HistoryDate
V1.0FirstReleaseJanuary2004
v1.1UpdateBIOSand spec.April2004

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CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter1.GettingStarted---------------------------------------------------------- 1-1
1.1Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2
1.2SystemSpecification ----------------------------------------------------- 1-4
Chapter2.IntroducingMainboard---------------------------------------- 2-1
2.1MainboardLayout--------------------------------------------------------- 2-2
2.2CPU--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-3
2.3Memory---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-3
Introduction toDDRSDRAM----------------------------------------- 2-3
MemorySpeed/CPUFSBSupportMatrix------------------------- 2-4
DIMM ModuleCombination ----------------------------------------- 2-4
2.4PowerSupply--------------------------------------------------------------- 2-5
2.5FrontPanel------------------------------------------------------------------ 2-6
IEEE 1394 Port: J1394-2------------------------------------------------ 2-6
IEEE 1394 Port: J1394-1------------------------------------------------ 2-7
USBPorts------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-7
Mic-in/Head-Phone----------------------------------------------------- 2-8
OPTICALSPDIF-in------------------------------------------------------ 2-8
2.6Back Panel------------------------------------------------------------------ 2-9
SerialPort------------------------------------------------------------------ 2-9
Mouse/KeyboardConnectors----------------------------------------2-10
VGAPort------------------------------------------------------------------2-10
RJ45 LANJack-----------------------------------------------------------2-11
USBPorts------------------------------------------------------------------2-11
OPTICALSPDIF-out----------------------------------------------------2-11
ParallelPort--------------------------------------------------------------2-12
AudioPort-----------------------------------------------------------------2-13
2.7Connectors------------------------------------------------------------------2-14
IDEConnectors:PIDE1&SIDE1--------------------------------------2-14
FDD Connector:FDD1------------------------------------------------2-14

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SerialATARAID Connector:SATA1------------------------------2-15
TV-TunerCardConnector:CN3-------------------------------------2-15
CPU/SystemFanConnectors----------------------------------------2-15
ModemModuleConnector:MDC1(Optional) -----------------2-16
CardReaderConnector:CR1----------------------------------------2-16
FrontPanelPowerConnector:JFP1 --------------------------------2-17
2.8Jumper....................................................................................... 2-18
ClearCMOSJumper:JBAT1.................................................. 2-18
2.9Slots.......................................................................................... 2-19
PCISlot .................................................................................. 2-19
AGPSlot................................................................................. 2-19
MiniPCISlot.......................................................................... 2-19
Chapter3:SettingBIOSFunction .................................................... 3-1
3.1EnteringSetup ............................................................................ 3-2
ControlKeys............................................................................. 3-2
GettingHelp............................................................................ 3-3
MainMenu .............................................................................. 3-3
Sub-Menu................................................................................. 3-3
GeneralHelp<F1>................................................................... 3-3
3.2TheMainMenu.......................................................................... 3-4
3.3StandardCMOSFeatures........................................................... 3-6
3.4AdvancedBIOSFeatures........................................................... 3-8
3.5AdvancedChipsetFeatures..................................................... 3-11
3.6IntegratedPeripherals.............................................................. 3-14
3.7PowerManagementSetup....................................................... 3-19
3.8PNP/PCIConfigurations........................................................... 3-22
3.9PCHealthStatus...................................................................... 3-23
3.10 Frequency/Voltage Control.................................................... 3-24
3.11 LoadDefault Setting.............................................................. 3-26
3.12 SetSupervisor/UserPassword................................................ 3-27
Chapter4:Wireless LANCard(forDeluxe Model)................................. 4-1
4.1Introduction ................................................................................ 4-2

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4.2Wireless NetworkUtility........................................................... 4-4
4.3Networking................................................................................. 4-8
4.4Encryption................................................................................. 4-14
4.5Status........................................................................................ 4-15
4.6Information ............................................................................... 4-17

1-1
GettingStarted
GettingStarted
1.1Introduction
1.2SystemSpecification
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1-2
Chapter1
FrontPanel
1.1Introduction
Unlike thetraditionalPC,theMPC865 comeswithafancy designcase
and multimediaI/Oportsforquick connection and use.Theembedded6-in-1
cardreader(forDeluxe model) providesatotalsolution foraccessingyourvari-
oustypesofmemorycardsinsteadoffindingtherespective cardreaders.With
anoptionalTVtunercardinstalled,theMPC865 canbeamultimediaplatform.
You canrecord,captureand scheduleall theTVprogramswiththeproprietary
application.
Inaddition,you cansurftheInternetwiththeoptionalwireless LANcard
(forDeluxe model) toenhance themobilityofyourMPC865.Now, you can
enjoyit anywhere.
SPDIF-In
1394 port
(6-pin)
USB 2.0
ports
MIC
Eject/Stop
PCPowerSwitch
CardReader
(forDeluxemodel)
Line-In
1394 port
(4-pin)
OpticalDrive
(Optional)