MSI MS-9642 User manual

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MS-9642 (V3.X) Mainboard
G52-96421X4
Fuzzy945GME3
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CopyrightNotice
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INTERNATIONAL.Wetakeeverycareinthepreparation ofthisdocument, butno
guarantee isgiven astothecorrectnessof itscontents.Ourproductsareunder
continualimprovementand we reservetheright tomakechangeswithout notice.
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Revision History
Revision RevisionHistory Date
V3.2 UpdatingLVDS September2008
TechnicalSupport
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SafetyInstructions
1. Alwaysreadthe safetyinstructionscarefully.
2. KeepthisUser’sManualforfuturereference.
3. Keep thisequipmentawayfromhumidity.
4. Laythisequipmenton areliableflatsurfacebeforesettingitup.
5. Theopeningsontheenclosureareforairconvectionhenceprotectstheequip-
mentfromoverheating.DONOTCOVERTHEOPENINGS.
6. Makesurethevoltage ofthepowersourceandadjustproperly110/220Vbe-
foreconnecting theequipmenttothepowerinlet.
7. Placethepowercordsuchawaythatpeoplecannotstep on it.Donotplace
anythingoverthe powercord.
8. AlwaysUnplugthePowerCordbeforeinserting anyadd-oncardormodule.
9. Allcautionsandwarningson the equipment should benoted.
10.Neverpouranyliquidintothe openingthatcoulddamageorcauseelectrical
shock.
11. Ifanyofthefollowingsituationsarises,get theequipmentchecked byservice
personnel:
Thepowercordorplugisdamaged.
Liquidhaspenetratedintotheequipment.
The equipmenthasbeenexposed tomoisture.
The equipment doesnot work welloryoucannot getit work accordingto
User’sManual.
Theequipmenthasdroppedand damaged.
The equipmenthasobvioussign of breakage.
12.DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTINANENVIRONMENTUNCONDITIONED,STOR-
AGETEMPERATUREABOVE600 C(1400F), ITMAYDAMAGETHEEQUIPMENT.
CAUTION: Dangerofexplosionifbattery isincorrectlyreplaced.
Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttyperecommendedby
themanufacturer.

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FCC-BRadioFrequencyInterferenceStatement
Thisequipmenthasbeen
testedandfoundtocomply
withthe limitsforaClass B
digitaldevice,pursuanttoPart
15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation. Thisequipmentgenerates,
usesandcanradiateradio frequency energyand, ifnot installedand usedin accor-
dancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmful interferencetoradio communications.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewill notoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful interferencetoradio ortelevision
reception, whichcanbedeterminedbyturning theequipmentoff and on, theuseris
encouraged totrytocorrect theinterferencebyoneormoreofthe measureslisted
below. Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetween theequipmentandreceiver.
Connect theequipmentintoanoutlet onacircuit different fromthatto
whichthereceiverisconnected.
Consultthe dealeroran experienced radio/televisiontechnician forhelp.
Notice1
Thechangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythe partyresponsible for
compliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
Notice2
ShieldedinterfacecablesandA.C.powercord,if any,must beused in orderto
complywiththeemissionlimits.
VOIRLANOTICED’ INSTALLATIONAVANTDERACCORDERAURESEAU.
Micro-StarInternational
MS-9642
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubject tothe
followingtwo conditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.

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WEEE (WasteElectricaland ElectronicEquipment) Statement

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CONTENTS
CopyrightNotice.....................................................................................................ii
Trademarks............................................................................................................ii
RevisionHistory.....................................................................................................ii
TechnicalSupport..................................................................................................ii
SafetyInstructions.................................................................................................iii
FCC-BRadioFrequency InterferenceStatement...................................................iv
WEEE (WasteElectricaland ElectronicEquipment)Statement................................v
Chapter 1Getting Started..............................................................................1-1
MainboardSpecifications.............................................................................1-2
BlockDiagram...............................................................................................1-4
MainboardLayout........................................................................................1-5
BoardDimension..........................................................................................1-6
Back Panel&I/OShieldDrawing..................................................................1-7
PowerConsumption....................................................................................1-8
SafetyCompliance&MTBF..........................................................................1-9
Chapter 2HardwareSetup.............................................................................2-1
QuickComponentsGuide.............................................................................2-2
CPU(CentralProcessing Unit)......................................................................2-3
Memory.......................................................................................................2-6
PowerSupply..............................................................................................2-7
BackPanel...................................................................................................2-8
Connector....................................................................................................2-9
Jumper......................................................................................................2-17
Slot............................................................................................................2-18
Chapter3BIOSSetup......................................................................................3-1
EnteringSetup.............................................................................................3-2
TheMenu Bar..............................................................................................3-4
Main.............................................................................................................3-5
Advanced....................................................................................................3-7
PCHealth...................................................................................................3-17
Security.....................................................................................................3-19
System......................................................................................................3-20
Boot...........................................................................................................3-21
Exit............................................................................................................3-22
Chapter 4SystemResources.......................................................................4-1
WatchDogTimerSetting..............................................................................4-2
AwardPOSTCode......................................................................................4-4
Check Point&BeepCodeList....................................................................4-10
ResourceList............................................................................................4-17

1-1
GettingStarted
Chapter1
Getting Started
Thankyouforchoosing theFuzzy 945GME3(MS-9642
v3.X)MiniITXmainboardfromMSI.
Basedontheinnovative Intel 945GM/945GME &
ICH7M controllersforoptimalsystemefficiency,the
Fuzzy 945GME3accommodatesthelatest Intel Core
2Duo/ Core Duo/CoreSolo/ CeleronM/Celeron
LV423BGA (withBGAPassiveCooler)processorsin
SocketMand supportsone 240-pin533/667MHzDDR2
DIMMslottoprovidethe maximumof2GBmemory
capacity.
Intheentry-levelandmid-rangemarketsegment, the
Fuzzy945GME3canprovideahigh-performancesolu-
tionfortoday sfront-end and generalpurpose
workstation,aswellasinthefuture.

MS-9642Mainboard
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Mainboard Specifications
Processor
-Intel®Core2Duo/CoreDuo/CoreSolo/CeleronM/CeleronLV
423BGA(withBGAPassiveCooler)CPUinSocketM
-Supports3pinCPUFanPin-HeaderwithFanSpeedControl
-SupportsIntelDualCoreTechnologyto533/667MHzandup
Chipset
-NorthBridge: Intel®945GM/945GMEchipset
-SouthBridge:Intel®ICH7Mchipset
Memory
-DDR2533/667SDRAM(2GBMax)
-1DDR2DIMMslot(240pin/1.8V)
LAN
-Supports2PCI ExpressGbEthernetbyIntel®82573L
Audio
-HDACodecbyRealtek®ALC888 7.1channel
-CompliantwithAzalia1.0Spec.
-6watt amplifier(optional)
IDE
-1IDEportbyICH7M
-SupportsUltraDMA66/100 mode
-SupportsPIO, BusMasteroperationmode
SATA
-SATAportsbyICH7M
-SupportstwoSATAdevices
-Supportsstorageanddatatransfersatupto150MB/s

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GettingStarted
Connectors
Back Panel
-2RJ-45LANjacks
-2USB2.0ports
-1D-SubVGAconnector
-1serialport
-1PS/2keyboardport and1PS/2mouseport
-1line-in,line-outandmic-instacked audiojack
OnboardPinheaders
-1USB 2.0pinheader(2ports)
-1parallelportpinheader
-1frontaudiopinheader
-1LVDSconnector
-1DigitalI/O pinheader(16 GPIO)
-4RS232 pinheadersasCOM1~COM4(optional)
-1frontpanelpinheader
Slots
-1PCIExpressx16 slot(supportsMS-V004ADD2DVICard)
-132-bit/33MHzPCIslot
FormFactor
-MiniITX
Mounting
-4mountingholes
Environmental
StorageTemperature
-Temperature:-10oC~70oC
-Humidity:10%RH~80%RH
OperationTemperature
-Temperature:0oC~60oC
-Humidity:80%RH

MS-9642Mainboard
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Block Diagram

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GettingStarted
Fuzzy945GME3(MS-9642v3.X)MiniITXMainboard
MainboardLayout
BIOS
ATX1
DIMM1
PCI-E1
J4
JAUD1
JAMP1J6
J3
J5 J7 PCI1
IDE1
SATA1
SATA2
F_USB2
CPUFAN1
JFP1
JLVDS1
Top:Mouse
Bottom:Keyboard
Top:SerialPort
Bottom:VGAPort
USB Ports
LANJacks
JLPT1
JCI1
S
Y
S
F
A
N
1
SYSFAN2
CLR_CMOS1
J1
J8
BATT
+
T:Line-In
M:Line-Out
B:Mic-In
LANChip
LANChip
Audio
Codec
Intel
ICH7M
Intel
945GM/945GME
COM4COM3
COM1
COM2

MS-9642Mainboard
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Board Dimension

1-7
GettingStarted
Back Panel& I/O Shield Drawing

MS-9642Mainboard
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PowerConsumption
Component
Motherboard
CPU
Memory
HDD
Operating system WindowsXPProfessionalSP2
Description
MS-9642
IntelCore2T7200
DDR21GB
HITACHI 20G1.8"
12V 5V 3.3V -12V 5Vsb Power(W)
3D Maker 2006 2.17 2.77 0.71 0.054 0.066 43.211
CPU Stress 2.35 2.32 0.68 0.035 0.066 42.794
Enter DOS
1.57 1.62 0.66 0.048 0.055
29.969
EnterBIOS
1.63 1.77 0.64 0.048 0.055
31.373
Idle Mode 0.65 1.63 0.69 0.056 0.05 19.149
S1 0.92 1.11 0.47 0.05 0.056 19.021
S3 0 0 0 0 0.33 1.65
S4 0 0 0 0 0.18 0.9
S5 0 0 0 0 0.19 0.95

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GettingStarted
MTBF-ReliabilityPrediction
Safety Compliance &MTBF
Certification Titleof standard
EN55022:1998+A1:2000+A2:2003Class BProductfamilystandard
EN6100-3-2:2000ClassD
Limitsforharmoniccurrent
emission
EN6100-3-3:1995+A1:2001
Limitationofvoltage
fluctuationand flickerinlow-
voltagesupplysystem
ImmunityEN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 Productfamilystandard
BSMI
C-Tick
CE RFI
VCCI VCCIV-3:2004, ClassB
VCCIV-4:2004, ClassB
Standardnumber
FCC
AS/NZSCISPR22:2004
CNS13438 類(1997年版)
FCC CFRTitle47 Part 15SubpartB:2005ClassB
CISPR22: 2005
Calculation Model
Operation
Temperature(°C)
Operation
Environment DutyCycle MTBF(hr.)
TelcordiaIssue1 40 GB, GC- Ground Benign,
Controlled 6,116.549285
163,491

MS-9642Mainboard
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2-1
HardwareSetup
Chapter2
HardwareSetup
Thischapterprovidesyouwiththeinformationabout
hardwaresetup procedures.Whiledoing theinstallation,
becarefulinholdingthe componentsandfollowthe
installationprocedures.Forsomecomponents, if you
install inthewrong orientation,thecomponentswill not
workproperly.
Useagrounded wriststrapbeforehandlingcomputer
components.Staticelectricitymaydamagethe
components.

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MS-9642Mainboard
Quick ComponentsGuide
SYSFAN1,
p.2-12
CPU, p.2-3
ATX1, p.2-7
IDE1,
p.2-9
J4,p.2-17
DIMMSlot,
p.2-6
JCI1,p.2-9
JLPT1,p.2-15
BackPanel
I/O, p.2-8
CPUFAN1,
p.2-12
J3,p.2-15
JFP1,p.2-12
CLR_CMOS1, p.2-17
PCISlot,p.2-18
F_USB2, p.2-14
PCI-ESlot,p.2-18
JLVDS1, p.2-16
SATA1/2, p.2-10
JAUD1, p.2-11 COM1~4, p.2-13
J1,p.2-17
JAMP1, p.2-11
J6/J5/J7, p.2-17
SYSFAN2,
p.2-12