MSI MS-6785 User manual

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Getting Started
Chapter 1. Getting
Started
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the MS-6785 v1.X Micro ATX
mainboard. The MS-6785 is based on SiS®648FX &SiS®963
chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the ad-
vanced Intel®Pentium®4 processors in the 478 pin package, the
MS-6785 delivers a high performance and professional desktop
platform solution.

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MS-6785 M-ATX Mainboard
Mainboard Specifications
CPU
hSocket478forP4processorswith400/533/800MHz(100/133/200MHzQDIR).
hCore frequency up to 3.2GHz.
Chipset
hSiS®648FX (839pinBGA)
- Supports Intel®Pentium®4 processors with data transfer rate up to 800
MHz.
- Supports 64-bit high performance DDR400/333/266 memory controller.
- Supports AGP 8X/4X interface at 0.8v or 4x at 1.5v with fast write
transaction.
- Supports bi-directional 16-bit data bus with 1GHz bandwidth MuTIOL.
hSiS®963 (371pinBGA)
- Supports high throughput SiS MuTIOL 1GHz interconnecting to SiS®963
mediaI/O.
- Supports Dual-IDE ATA 66/100/133.
- Integrated Direct Sound AC97 audio.
- Low pin count interface for SIO.
- Advanced power management and PC2001 compliance.
- High speed USB 2.0 controller, 480Mb/s.
MainMemory
hSupports four memory banks using two 184-pin DDR DIMMs.
hSupports up to 2GB PC3200/2700/2100DDR SDRAMs.
hSupports 2.5v DDR SDRAM.
Slots
hOne AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot
- Supports AGP 3.0 4x/8x.
hThree 32-bit PCI bus slots.
- Support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface.
- The second PCI slot in BLUE supports 2 master devices.
On-BoardIDE
hDual IDE controllers integrated in SiS 963.
hSupports P/O, Bus Master, Ultra DMA66/100/133 operation.
hCan connect up to four IDE devices.

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On-BoardPeripherals
hOn-Board Peripherals include:
- One floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and
2.88Mbytes
- One serial port (COM A)
- One parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode (Optional)
- One RJ-45 LAN port
- Vertical audio ports
- One RCA_SPDIF In & one RCA_SPDIF Out
- Three 1394 ports [Rear x 2 (6 / 4 pins) + Front x 1 (6 pins)]
- Six USB 2.0 ports (Rear * 2/ Front * 4)
OnboardIEEE1394
hIntegrated in SiS®963.
hAgere FW803 PHY.
Audio
hS/W C-Media 9739A 5.1 channel with SPDIF in/out.
LAN
hVIA®VT6103LANcontroller.
BIOS
hThe mainboard BIOS provides “Plug & Play” BIOS which detects the pe-
ripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically.
hThe mainboard provides a Desktop Management Interface (DMI) function
which records your mainboard specifications.
Dimension
hMicro ATX Form Factor: 24.0 cm x 24.5 cm.
Mounting
h6 mounting holes.

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MS-6785 M-ATX Mainboard
Mainboard Layout
MS-6785v1.X Micro ATX Mainboard
DDR1
DDR2
AGP Slot
SiS
648FX
Top : mouse
Bottom:keyboard
T: RJ45 LAN jack
B: USB ports
JSPDIF1
J9
CN8
1394port
Mini1394 port
JVEDIO1
Codec
VIA
VT6103
AGERE
FW803
BATT
+
BIOS
Winbond
83697HF
SiS
963
IDE1
IDE2
FDD1
PCI Slot1
PCI Slot2
PCI Slot3
JAUDIO1
CPUFAN1
JPW1
JLPT1
ATX
PowerSupply
JUSB1
F_P1
JBAT1
Line-Out
Line-Out
Line-Out
Line-Out
Line-Out
Line-Out
T:Mic
B:Line-In
T:SPDIF in
B:SPDIF out

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Hardware Setup
Chapter 2. Hardware
Setup
Hardware Setup
This chapter provides you with the information about hard-
ware setup procedures. While doing the installation, be careful
in holding the components and follow the installation procedures.
For some components, if you install in the wrong orientation,
the components will not work properly.
Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer
components. Static electricity may damage the components.