MSI E7320 Master-S User manual

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EnglishVersion
G52-S9152X1
MS-9152 (v1.X) ATX Server Board
E7320 Master Series

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Manual Rev: 1.0
Release Date: August 2004
FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated
in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Notice 1
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Notice 2
Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to
comply with the emission limits.
VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU.
Micro-Star International
MS-9152
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.

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Copyright Notice
The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR
INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no
guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are under
continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice.
Trademarks
All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
Intel®and Pentium®are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
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Corporation.
Windows®95/98/2000/2003/NT/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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AMI®is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc.
RevisionHistory
Revision Revision History Date
V1.0 First release August 2004
Technical Support
If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user’s
manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively,
please try the following help resources for further guidance.
Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates,
and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/program/service/faq/
faq/esc_faq_list.php
Contact our technical staff at: [email protected]

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1. Always read the safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
3. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
4. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
5. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equip-
ment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
6. Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110/220V be-
fore connecting the equipment to the power inlet.
7. Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place
anything over the power cord.
8. Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add-on card or module.
9. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
10. Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical
shock.
11. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service
personnel:
hThe power cord or plug is damaged.
hLiquid has penetrated into the equipment.
hThe equipment has been exposed to moisture.
hThe equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to
User’s Manual.
hThe equipment has dropped and damaged.
hThe equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
12. DONOTLEAVETHISEQUIPMENTINANENVIRONMENTUNCONDITIONED,STOR-
AGETEMPERATUREABOVE600 C(1400F),ITMAYDAMAGETHEEQUIPMENT.
Safety Instructions
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer.

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CONTENTS
FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement .......................................................... ii
Copyright Notice ........................................................................................................... iii
Trademarks.................................................................................................................... iii
Revision History ............................................................................................................ iii
Technical Support.......................................................................................................... iii
Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................ v
Chapter 1. Getting Started ....................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications ................................................................................... 1-2
Mainboard Layout ............................................................................................... 1-5
MSI Special Features ..........................................................................................1-6
PCAlert™III ................................................................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup .................................................................................. 2-1
Quick Components Guide ...................................................................................2-2
Central Processing Unit: CPU.............................................................................. 2-3
CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 604 .............................................. 2-4
Installing the Intel CPU Cooler...................................................................... 2-5
Memory ...............................................................................................................2-6
Memory Bus Features ................................................................................2-6
Memory Population Rules............................................................................ 2-7
Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix ...................................................2-8
InstallingDDR Modules ................................................................................2-8
Power Supply .....................................................................................................2-9
SSI 24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1.........................................................2-9
SSI 8-Pin Power Connector: JPWR2........................................................... 2-9
BackPanel.........................................................................................................2-10
Connectors ....................................................................................................... 2-11
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: JFDD........................................................... 2-11
Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 ............................................... 2-11
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1/2/3, POWERFAN1/2/3/4.................... 2-11
Front USB Connector: JUSB1 ...................................................................2-12
ATA100 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 ............................................2-12
Serial ATA RAID 0, 1 Connectors: SATA1, SATA2 ...................................2-13
Serial Port Connector: COM 2 ...................................................................2-14
Front Panel Connector: JFP1 ....................................................................2-14
Ultra320 SCSI Connectors: SCSI1 (Optional) ...........................................2-15
SCSI LED Connector: J14 (Optional)........................................................2-15
LAN LED Connectors: J7 & J9...................................................................2-16
System Status LED Header: J11 ...............................................................2-16

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Redundancy Power SMBus Connector: J5 .............................................2-16
H/W Monitor SMBus Connector: J6 ..........................................................2-16
Parallel Port Header: CN11 ........................................................................2-17
Jumpers ............................................................................................................2-18
Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT .......................................................................2-18
System Configure Jumper: J2...................................................................2-18
Slots ..................................................................................................................2-19
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots .......................................2-19
PCI Interrupt Request Routing ...................................................................2-19
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup ............................................................................................ 3-1
Entering Setup .................................................................................................... 3-2
Control Keys ...............................................................................................3-2
Getting Help ................................................................................................. 3-3
General Help <F1> ......................................................................................3-3
The Menu Bar .....................................................................................................3-4
Main .....................................................................................................................3-6
Advanced ...........................................................................................................3-9
Security.............................................................................................................3-16
Power ...............................................................................................................3-18
Boot ...................................................................................................................3-20
PCHealth...........................................................................................................3-21
Exit.....................................................................................................................3-23
Appendix A: SCSI BIOS Setup (Optional) .......................................................... A-1
EnteringSCSIBIOS ............................................................................................ A-2
Control Keys .............................................................................................. A-2
Selecting the SCSI Channel ....................................................................... A-2
Selecting the Management Type................................................................ A-2
Configure/View SCSI Controller Settings.......................................................... A-4
SCSI Bus Interface Definitions ................................................................... A-4
Additional Options ...................................................................................... A-5
BIOS Information ........................................................................................ A-8
DiskUtilities ........................................................................................................ A-8
Appendix B: Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH-HR (Optional) ............. B-1
Introduction ........................................................................................................ B-2
1. Overview ............................................................................................... B-2
2. Operating System Compatibility ............................................................. B-2
3. Storage Requirements ........................................................................... B-2
4. Features................................................................................................. B-2

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5. Storage Management Software Overview........................................... B-2
Installing the Driver............................................................................................. B-4
1. Installing the Driver in a New Windows System ................................... B-4
2. Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System ............................ B-5
3. Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 ......................................................... B-5
4. Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or 8.1 ............................................................. B-6
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition ................................... B-7
1. Overview ............................................................................................... B-7
2. Supported Browsers............................................................................. B-7
3. Typical, Custom, and Compact Installations........................................... B-7
4. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows ................................ B-8
5. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux ......................................B-11
Using Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition ...................................... B-12
1. Overview ............................................................................................. B-12
2. Architecture Overview ........................................................................ B-13
3. Logging In ............................................................................................. B-13
4. Installing a Security Certificate ............................................................ B-14
5. Registering Your Software.................................................................. B-14
6. The Basics ........................................................................................... B-15
Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility .................................................................. B-19
1. Using the Array Configuration Utility.................................................... B-19
2. Using the Disk Utilities .......................................................................... B-22
Glossary .......................................................................................................... B-23

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Getting Started
Thank you for choosing the E7320 Master Series (MS-9152 v1.
X) ATX server board. The E7320 Master Series are superior computer
mainboards based on Intel®Lindenhurst-VS & Hance Rapids
chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced
Intel®XeonTM processors in the 604 pin package, the E7320 Master
Series provide a solution for front-end and general purpose server/
workstation in the entry-level and mid-range market segment.
Chapter 1. Getting
Started
Getting Started

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MS-9152 ATX Server Board
Mainboard Specifications
CPU
hDual Intel®Xeon™ processors (800 MHz FSB) in Socket 604
h1MB/2MB L2 Cache
h6.4GB/s Trans Rate
Chipset
hIntel®Lindenhurst-VS MCH (Memory Controller Hub)
- Supports dual processors at 200 MHz (x4 transfers)
- System bus bandwidth of 6.4 GB/s
- Supports direct connect of two DDR channel interface, DDR 266/DDR 333 tech-
nology
hIntel®Hance Rapids ICH (I/O Controller Hub)
- Two port serial ATA controller
- Two channel Ultra ATA/100 bus master IDE controller
- One EHCI USB 2.0 host controller and two UHCI USB 1.1 host controllers(expanded
capabilities for four ports)
- PCI-X 1.0 interface
- PCI-2.2 interface
-I/OAPIC
- SMBus 2.0 controller
Memory Bus Feature
hSupport for up to six DDR-266, DDR-333 compliant registered ECC DIMM providing
up to 24GB (DDR266) of memory
hAvailable bandwidth up to 2.7GB/s (DDR333)
hSupport 128-Mb,256-Mb,512-Mb and 1Gb DDR technologies
Slots
hOne PCI (32-bit/33MHz) slot
hTwo PCI-X (64-bit/66MHz) slots
hOne PCI Express x8 slot (PCI Express Bus specification v1.0a compliant)
HDD Interface
hSCSI interface supported by Adaptec AIC-7901 Ultra-320 SCSI controller (Optional)
- Supports dual-channel Ultra320 LVD SCSI
hSerial ATA RAID interface supported by Intel®Hance Rapids ICH (with 2 SATA
connectors onboard/can connect up to 2 Serial ATA drives)
hUltra ATA/100 Bus Master IDE interface supported by Intel®Hance Rapids ICH (with
2 IDE connectors onboard/can connect up to 4 Ultra ATA drives)
Onboard Peripherals
hOn-Board Peripherals include:
- 1 floppy port supports 1 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and
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Getting Started
- 2 serial ports (COM1 & COM2)
- 1 VGA port
- 4 USB 2.0 ports (Rear * 2/ Front * 2)
- 2 RJ45 LAN jacks
Network
hBroadcom 5721 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (PCI-Express)
hBroadcom 5705 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (PCI)
Power Management Features
hWake up on LAN (WOL), USB, PCI, Mouse
hRTCalarm
hSupports ACPI S1, S4, and S5 functions
System Management
hMSI iConsole ASF
hSMBus (I2C)
hHardware monitoring
hThermal protection
hChassis intrusion
BIOS
h8MbitFlashEEPROM
hPCI 2.2 compliant, VPD, and DMI
hSMBIOS 2.3, ACPI 2.0
hSupports PXE boot protocol
hAPM 1.2, WOL, WOR
hPC2001 system design compliant
Dimension
hATX Form Factor: 12” x 10.16”
MSI Reminds You...
Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your
computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components:
*CPU: Intel®Pentium®4 or Xeon™ Processors with HT Technology;
*Chipset: Intel®Chipsets that support HT Technology;
*BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled;
*OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology.
For more information on Hyper-threading Technology, go to:
http://www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading