MSI MS-7060- Manuals

Page 2 - ii; FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement; Notice 1

ii Manual Rev: 1.2Release Date: July 2004 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a classB digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designedto provide reasonable protection against harmful inter...

Page 3 - Copyright Notice; INTERNATIONAL; Trademarks; Revision History; Revision

iii 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 productsare under continual improvement and we reserve the right ...

Page 4 - Safety Instructions

iv 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 theequipment ...

Page 5 - CONTENTS

v CONTENTS FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ............................................ ii Copyright Notice ........................................................................................... iii Revision History .....................................................................

Page 7 - vii

vii Power Management Setup .................................................................. 3-17 PNP/PCI Configurations ..................................................................... 3-21 PC Health Status ................................................................................ 3-23 ...

Page 8 - viii

viii Appendix: Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio .................................................... A-1 Installing the Audio Driver .................................................................. A-2 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP ................................ A-2 Using 4- or 6-Channel A...

Page 9 - Hardware Setup; C h a p t e r 1 . G e t t i n g; SiS; chipsets for optimal; Intel; processor in; Getting Started

1-1 Hardware Setup C h a p t e r 1 . G e t t i n g Started Thank you for purchasing 661FM2 Series (MS-7060 v1.X) Micro ATX mainboard.The 661FM2 series is based on SiS ® 661FX & SiS ® 964 chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel ® Pentium 4 processor in the 478-p...

Page 10 - MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard; Mainboard Specifications; CPU

1-2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Mainboard Specifications CPU h Socket 478 for P4 Celeron/Celeron D(FSB 400/533 Mhz)/Northwood/ Prescott CPUs with FSB400/533/800MHz up to 3.4GHz. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/ products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_supp...

Page 11 - Audio; AC97 link controller integrated in SiS; LAN; Fast Ethernet integrated in SiS; BIOS

1-3 Hardware Setup On-Board Peripherals h On-Board Peripherals include: - 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88 Mbytes. - 2 serial ports (one is pinheader) + 1 VGA port- 1 PS2 keyboard + 1 PS2 mouse connectors- 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode- 8 high speed USB...

Page 12 - Mainboard Layout

1-4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Mainboard Layout 661FM2 Series (MS-7060) v1.X Micro ATX Mainboard BATT + Si S96 4 D IM M 1 D IM M 2 JAU D1 JC D 1 JF P1 JF P2 JU SB2 JU SB1 SYSFAN1 CP U FAN 1 JBAT1 B IO S PC I Slo t 3 PC I Slo t 2 PC I Slo t 1 ID E 1 ID E 2 JC OM1 To p : Paral l e l Port Bot to m: CO...

Page 13 - Setup

2-1 Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup This chapter tells you how to install the CPU, memory modules, and expansioncards, as well as how to setup the jumpers on the mainboard. It also provides theinstructions on connecting the peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard,etc. While doing th...

Page 14 - Quick Components Guide

2-2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Quick Components Guide CPU , p.2-3 Back PanelI/O , p.2-10 FDD1 , p.2-15 JUSB1 , p.2-21 PCI Slots , p.2-23 IDE1, IDE2 , p.2-16 JBAT1 , p.2-22 JPW1 , p.2-9 JAUD1 , p.2-20 CONN1 , p.2-9 JCD1 , p.2-20 JFP2 , p.2-19 CPUFAN1 , p.2-15 DDR DIMMs , p.2-7 JSP1 , p.2-21 AGP Slot...

Page 15 - Central Processing Unit: CPU; Overheating

2-3 Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU Clock = 100MHz Core/Bus ratio = 17 then CPU core speed = Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio = 100MHz x 17 = 1.7 GHz The mainboard supports Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Prescott & Northwood processor in the 478 pin package...

Page 16 - CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478; Please turn off the power and

2-4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478 1. Please turn off the power and unplug the power cord beforeinstalling the CPU. 2. Pull the lever sideways away from the socket. Make sure toraise the lever up to a 90-degreeangle. 3. Look for the gold arrow. The gold arrow ...

Page 17 - Installing the CPU Fan; retention mechanism; l e v e r s

2-5 Hardware Setup Installing the CPU Fan As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermalmanagement becomes increasingly important. To dissipate heat, you need to attach theCPU cooling fan and heatsink on top of the CPU. Follow the instructions below to installthe Hea...

Page 18 - fan power cable; NOTES

2-6 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 5. Connect the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3-pin fan power connector on the board. fan power cable NOTES

Page 19 - Memory; DDR DIMM Slots

2-7 Hardware Setup Memory The mainboard provides two 184-pin unbuffered DDR266/DDR333/DDR400 DDR SDRAM,and supports the memory size up to 2GB without ECC. To operate properly, at least oneDIMM module must be installed. (For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/pr...

Page 20 - DDR Module Combination; Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows:; Installing DDR Modules; in the right orientation.; Volt; Slot; Maximum System Memory Supported

2-8 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard DDR Module Combination Install at least one DIMM module on the slots. Memory modules can be installed on theslots in any order. You can install either single- or double-sided modules to meet yourown needs. Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows:...

Page 21 - Power Supply; ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1; This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU.

2-9 Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Before inserting thepower supply connector, always make sure that all components are installed properlyto ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: CONN1 This connector allows you to...

Page 22 - The back panel provides the following connectors:; Back Panel; Mouse Connector; The mainboard provides a standard PS/2

2-10 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard The back panel provides the following connectors: Back Panel Mouse Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 ® mouse mini DIN connector for attaching a PS/ 2 ® mouse. You can plug a PS/2 ® mouse directly into this connector. The connector location and pin assi...

Page 23 - Keyboard Connector; USB Connectors

2-11 Hardware Setup Keyboard Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 ® keyboard mini DIN connector for attaching a PS/2 ® keyboard. You can plug a PS/2 ® keyboard directly into this connector. PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) 2 1 3 4 5 6 USB Connectors The mainboard provides a UHCI (Universal H...

Page 24 - Serial Port Connector; VGA Connector

2-12 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Serial Port Connector The mainboard offers one 9-pin male DIN connector. It is 16550A high speed communi-cation port that sends/receives/ 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or otherserial device directly to it. 9-Pin Male DIN Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PI...

Page 25 - operation; is a connector for Speakers or Headphones.

2-13 Hardware Setup RJ-45 LAN Jack The mainboard provides one standard RJ-45 jack for connection to Local Area Network(LAN). You can connect a network cable to the LAN jack. RJ-45 LAN Jack MSI Reminds You... For advanced audio application, Realtek ALC 655 is provided to offersupport for 6-channel au...

Page 26 - Parallel Port Connector: LPT1

2-14 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25-pin female centronic connector as LPT. A parallel port isa standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capa-bilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. 13 1 14 25 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTIO...

Page 27 - Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1; Connectors; Always consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan.; CPUFAN1

2-15 Hardware Setup The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, LAN, USBPorts, IR module and CPU/System/Power Supply FAN. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K,720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk...

Page 28 - IDE2 can also connect a Master and a Slave drive.

2-16 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 controllerthat provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 function. Youcan connect up to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM, 120MB Floppy (res...

Page 29 - Connect to SATA1 or SATA2; Optional Serial ATA cable

2-17 Hardware Setup Serial ATA HDD Connectors: SATA1 & SATA2 The mainboard provides dual high-speed Serial ATA interface ports. The ports support1 st generation Serial ATA data rates of 150MB/s and are fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1...

Page 30 - Serial Port Connector: JCOM1

2-18 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_2 (Optional) The mainboard provides one IEEE1394 pin header that allows you to connect IEEE 1394ports via an external IEEE1394 bracket (optional). JCOM1 2 10 1 9 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 DCD Data Carry Detect 2 SIN Serial In or Receive Data...

Page 31 - Connectivity Design Guide.; Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1

2-19 Hardware Setup Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2 The mainboard provides two front panel connectors JFP1/JFP2 for electrical connec-tion to the front panel switches and LEDs. It is compliant with Intel ® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 HD_LED_P Hard disk...

Page 32 - Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1; Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide.; The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector.

2-20 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audioand is compliant with Intel ® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. MSI Reminds You... If you don’t want to connect to the front audio header,p...

Page 33 - The JSP1 supports SPDIF output only; The mainboard provides two USB 2.0 pin headers

2-21 Hardware Setup Connected to JSP1 SPDIF Bracket (Optional) SPDIF Connector: JSP1 The connector is used to connect SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format)interface for digital audio transmission. The JSP1 supports SPDIF output only and can be connected to an external SPDIFBracket f...

Page 34 - Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1; Jumpers

2-22 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the computer’s function.This section will explain how to change your motherboard’s function through the use ofjumpers. Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from ext...

Page 35 - Slots; The motherboard provides one AGP slot, three 32-bit PCI bus slots.; PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots

2-23 Hardware Setup Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot, three 32-bit PCI bus slots. AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot The AGP slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card. AGP is an interface specifi-cation designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics. It introduces a 66MHz, 32-...

Page 36 - Chapter 3. BIOS Setup; You may need to run the Setup program when:; BIOS Setup; The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are

3-1 BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you toconfigure the system for optimum use. You may need to run the Setup program when: An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP. ...

Page 37 - Entering Setup; Control Keys

3-2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process.When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> key to enter Setup. Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wis...

Page 38 - Getting Help; After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the; Main Menu; function is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

3-3 BIOS Setup Getting Help After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu. Main Menu The main menu lists the setup functions you can make changes to. You can use thecontrol keys ( ↑↓ ) to select the item. The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is disp...

Page 39 - The Main Menu

3-4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard The Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of Award ® special enhanced features. Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in th...

Page 40 - Load Fail-Safe Defaults; Use this menu to set Supervisor Password.; Set User Password; Use this menu to set User Password.; Exit Without Saving; Abandon all changes and exit setup.

3-5 BIOS Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance, but the systemstability may be affected. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system perfor-mance operations. Set Supervisor Passwo...

Page 41 - Standard CMOS Features; The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys.

3-6 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu are divided into 11 categories. Eachcategory includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys tohighlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value y...

Page 42 - All Errors

3-7 BIOS Setup If you select [Manual], related information is asked to be entered to the following items.Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be provided inthe documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer. Access Mode The settings are CHS, ...

Page 43 - Advanced BIOS Features; Quick Boot; Shows the POST messages at boot.; Anti-Virus Protection

3-8 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Advanced BIOS Features Quick Boot Setting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skipsome check items. Setting options: [Disabled], [Enabled]. Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup sc...

Page 44 - Boot Up NumLock LED; Pentium 4 Extreme Edition.; Swap Floppy; After

3-9 BIOS Setup Boot Up NumLock LED This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. Setting to[On] will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. Setting to [Off] willallow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. Setting options: [On], [Off]. CPU L1 ...

Page 45 - Pentium

3-10 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Security Option This specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings aredescribed below: Boot OS/2 for DRAM > 64MB This allows you to run the OS/2 ® operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB. When you choose [No], you cannot run the ...

Page 46 - Advanced Chipset Features; DRAM Clock/Timing Control; These items allow you to view the current CPU/DRAM/DDR frequency.; Performance Mode; Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset.

3-11 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock/Timing Control Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: Current CPU/DRAM/DDR Frequency These items allow you to view the current CPU/DRAM/DDR frequency. Performance Mode This setting particularly provided by SiS gives the proper sug...

Page 47 - DRAM Timing Control; When the

3-12 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard DRAM Timing Control This field allows you to select the DRAM timing setting. Setting to [By SPD] enablesMax Memclock (Mhz) automatically to be determined by SPD. Selecting [Manual]allows users to configure these fields manually. DRAM CAS Latency When the DRAM Timing ...

Page 48 - to

3-13 BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: AGP Aperture Size This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP forvideo purposes. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address rangededicated to graphics memory addre...

Page 49 - Integrated Peripherals; SiS OnChip IDE Device

3-14 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Integrated Peripherals SiS OnChip IDE Device Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: Internal PCI/IDE The field specifies the internal primary and secondary PCI/IDE controllers. Settingoptions: [Disabled], [Primary], [Secondary], [Both] . IDE Primary/...

Page 50 - will open DMA bus master and execute DMA action in DOS,

3-15 BIOS Setup IDE DMA transfer access Setting to [Enabled] will open DMA bus master and execute DMA action in DOS, which will make the data transferring faster. Setting options: [Disabled], [Enabled]. SiS OnChip PCI Device Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: SiS USB Controller ...

Page 51 - if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDD) installed on the

3-16 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Onboard SuperIO Device Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: Onboard FDC Controller Select [Enabled] if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDD) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you install add-on FDC or the system hasn...

Page 52 - Power Management Setup; ACPI Function; maintains all system context.; P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t; Suspend Mode; Power Management

3-17 BIOS Setup Power Management Setup ACPI Function This item is to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power ManagementInterface) function. If your operating system is ACPI-aware, such as Windows 98SE/2000/ME, select [Enabled]. Setting options: [Enabled] , [Disabled] . Sleep State This i...

Page 53 - MODEM Use IRQ; Leaves the computer in the power off state.

3-18 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard MODEM Use IRQ This setting names the interrupt request (IRQ) line assigned to the modem (if any) onyour system. Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system. Settingoptions: [3], [4], [5], [7], [9], [10], [11], [Auto]. Hot Key Function As This setting speci...

Page 54 - PM Wake Up Events; and

3-19 BIOS Setup PM Wake Up Events Press <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears: IRQ [3-7, 9-15], NMI; IRQ 8 Break Suspend These fields specify whether the system will be awakened from power savingmodes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral orcomponent is detect...

Page 55 - Resume By Alarm; Date of Month Alarm; Resume

3-20 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Resume By Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the function of Resume By Alarm. Settingoptions: [Disabled], [Enabled]. Month Alarm When Resume By Alarm is set to Enabled, the field specifies the month for Resume By Alarm . Setting options: [NA], [1-12]. Date ...

Page 56 - PNP/PCI Configurations; Clear ESCD; Enabled; Resources Controlled By

3-21 BIOS Setup PNP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP (Plug & Play) feature.PCI, or Peripheral Component Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices tooperate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with itsspecial ...

Page 57 - IRQ Resources; The items are adjustable only when; PCI/VGA Palette Snoop; Data read or written by the CPU is only directed to the PCI

3-22 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard IRQ Resources The items are adjustable only when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual . Press <Enter> and you will enter the sub-menu of the items. IRQ Resources list IRQ 3/4/5/7/9/10/11/12/14/15 for users to set each IRQ a typedepending on the type of devi...

Page 58 - PC Health Status; Smart Fan Temp. Tolerance; C)” item. If the current temperature of the fan reaches to the maximum; Case Open Warning; Reset; S h u t d o w n Temperature

3-23 BIOS Setup PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Monitorfunction is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard. Smart Fan Target Temp. ( o C) W83697HF provides the Smart Fan system which can control the fan speed autom...

Page 59 - Frequency/Voltage Control; CPU Clock Ratio; Set CPU; Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk; for EMI reduction. Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are; CPU Frequency

3-24 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control. Frequency/Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio End users can overclock the processor (only if the processor supports so) by speci-fying the CPU ratio (clock multiplier) in this field. It is available on...

Page 60 - When you select Load Fail-Safe Defaults, a message as below appears:

3-25 BIOS Setup Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to thedefault Fail-Safe or Optimized values. The Optimized Defaults are the default values setby the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the m...

Page 61 - Set Supervisor/User Password; Security Option

3-26 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Set Supervisor/User Password When you select this function, a message as below will appear on the screen: Type the password, up to eight characters in length, and press <Enter>. The passwordtyped now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. Yo...

Page 63 - Introduction; System Requirement; Operating System Support; RAID Basics; : Also known as “Mirroring”. Two hard drives are required. The goal of; JBOD; Performance hints and recommend setting; NOT

4 - 2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Introduction System Requirement Operating System Support Microsoft Windows 98 Second EditionMicrosoft Windows MEMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional and ServerMicrosoft Windows XP RAID Basics This section will give you an overview about the RAID system and introduce ...

Page 64 - Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID; HDD Population Rules for RAID 1 (Striping); Working Speed: the speed of the lowest drive in the disk array; HDD Population Rules for RAID 0 (Striping)

4 - 3 Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID RAID 0 (Striping array) Any combination to 2, 3 or 4 Hard disks would combine to a stripe system. HDD Population Rules for RAID 0 (Striping) Ultra ATA (Master) Ultra ATA (Slave) Serial ATA (Master 1) Serial ATA (Master 2) X X V V V = Selected; X = Unselected NO...

Page 65 - System BIOS Setup; Press DEL to enter SETUP; PCI Device, and set the; SiS Seriel ATA Controller

4 - 4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard System BIOS Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process.When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> key to enter Setup. For Award BIOS: Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you resp...

Page 66 - BIOS Configuration; Starting BIOS Utility; Found a new HD! Do you want to rebuild RAID 1? Y; locations of two SATA HDD change owing to ATA HDD existing or not.

4 - 5 Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID BIOS Configuration Starting BIOS Utility 1. Boot your system. If this is the first time you have booted with the SiS964 and thedrives installed, the BIOS will display the following screen: [ RAID Information ] includes some statements. See below : a. No RAID In...

Page 69 - Create a RAID 0 (Stripe) Array for performance

4 - 8 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard [d]. Available disk is not enough to create RAID: Create a RAID 0 (Stripe) Array for performance To create an array for best performance, please follow these steps:1. Press <A> to start creating a RAID array.2. Press <2> and <Enter> to select RAID ...

Page 71 - Single

4 - 1 0 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 5. Use < > < > to select disk , and press <Enter> to select disk, <Q> to exit. Whenyou press <Enter> on the disk you wanted, the RAID Type will be changed from Single to RAID 0 . And the disk you select first will be the SOURCE disk. ...

Page 73 - Create a RAID 1 (Mirror) Array for performance

4 - 1 2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 9. Press <Q> until exit this BIOS utility and the red message frame will show. Press<Y> and <Enter> to save changes. 10. Once the array has been created, you will need to FDISK and FORMAT the arrayas if it were a new single hard drive. Create a R...

Page 74 - Manual Create

4 - 1 3 Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID 3. You will have two selections to create a RAID 1 array. The default value is <1> . If you select <1>Auto Create , you can create a RAID 1 array faster and easier. The result after creating will be shown on step 5 . Besides, you also can select &...

Page 75 - Duplicate the SOURCE(Disk x) data to RAID; to duplicate the data from source disk to mirror disk.

4 - 1 4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 5. Next, you will see a message “ Duplicate the SOURCE(Disk x) data to RAID disks? ”. Press <N> and <Enter> to create RAID 1 array only or press <Y> and <Enter> to duplicate the data from source disk to mirror disk. 6. Starting duplicating ...

Page 77 - Create a JBOD Array for performance; You will have two selections to create a JBOD array.

4 - 1 6 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Create a JBOD Array for performance To create a JBOD array for best performance, please follow these steps:1. Press <A> to start creating a RAID array.2. Press <1> and <Enter> to select JBOD. 3. You will have two selections to create a JBOD array...

Page 79 - Delete a RAID array

4 - 1 8 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Delete a RAID array 1. After enter the SiS964 Utility Main Menu, press <R> to display the RAID setupmenu below. This is the fastest and easiest method to delete your first array. 2. Press <D> to start deleting a RAID array, and use< > < > t...

Page 80 - Are you sure to delete this RAID?; ” will show on this frame.

4 - 1 9 Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID 3. Press <Enter> to select the RAID array that you want to delete. And a message“ Are you sure to delete this RAID? ” will show on this frame. 4. Press <Y> and <Enter>, the deleting action finish. And the RAID Type of all diskmembers of this...

Page 82 - Install Driver in Windows XP / 2000; New Windows XP / 2000 Installation; “Win2000 SiS Raid/IDE Controller”; while the operation system has been setup.; Installing Software

4 - 2 1 Introduction to SiS964 SATA RAID Install Driver in Windows XP / 2000 h New Windows XP / 2000 Installation The following details the installation of the drivers while installing Windows XP / 2000. 1. Start the installation: Boot from the CD-ROM. Press F6 when the message "Press F6 if you ...

Page 83 - SiS 964 RAID Controller; Installation of SiS SATA RAID Driver

4 - 2 2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard h Confirming Windows XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. From Windows XP/2000, open the Control Panel from My Computer fol- lowed by the System icon. 2. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager tab. 3. Click the " + " in front of the SCSI and RAID...

Page 84 - Function

A-1 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function Appendix: Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function The motherboard is equipped with Realtek ALC655 chip, which provides support for6-channel audio output, including 2 Front, 2 Rear, 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel.ALC655 allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speaker...

Page 85 - Installing the Audio Driver; Please note the screen below might be different depending on the; Realtek AC97 Audio Drivers; T h e

A-2 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Installing the Audio Driver You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC655 chip to function properly before youcan get access to 4-/6-channel audio operations. Follow the procedures describedbelow to install the drivers for different operating systems. Installation...

Page 86 - Click; Next; to start installing files into the system.; Finish; to restart the system.

A-3 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function 3. Click Next to start installing files into the system. 4. Click Finish to restart the system. Select thisoption

Page 87 - Using the Back Panel; Click the audio icon; Speaker Configuration; Select a desired multi-channel operation from; OK; to close this window.

A-4 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 4-/6-channel audio featurenow. To enable 4- or 6-channel audio operation, first connect 4 or 6 speakers to theappropriate audio connectors, and then select 4- or 6-channel ...

Page 89 - Connecting the Speakers; Line In; Back Panel

A-6 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard Connecting the Speakers When you have set the Multi-Channel Audio Function mode properly in the soft-ware utility, connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accordancewith the setting in software utility. 2-Channel Mode for Stereo-Speaker Output Refer to t...

Page 91 - Line Out

A-8 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 6-Channel Mode for 6-Speaker Output Refer to the following diagram and caption for the function of each jack on the back panel when 6-Channel Mode is selected. MSI Reminds You... If the Center and Subwoofer speaker exchange their audio channelswhen you play video or...

Page 92 - Testing the Connected Speakers; Testing Each Speaker

A-9 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function Testing the Connected Speakers MSI Reminds You... 6 speakers appear on the “Speaker Test” window only when you select“6-Channel Mode” in the “No. of Speakers” column. If you select “4-Channel Mode”, only 4 speakers appear on the window. To ensure that 4- or 6...

Page 93 - center speaker and subwoofer is swapped, you should select; Subwoofer Output; to readjust these two channels; Select this function

A-10 MS-7060 Micro ATX Mainboard 4. While you are testing the speakers in 6-Channel Mode, if the sound coming from the center speaker and subwoofer is swapped, you should select Swap Center/ Subwoofer Output to readjust these two channels . Select this function

Page 94 - Playing KaraOK; Click the audio icon; Voice Cancellation

A-11 Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function Playing KaraOK The KaraOK function will automatically remove human voice (lyrics) and leave melodyfor you to sing the song. Note that this function applies only for 2-channel audiooperation. Playing KaraOK 1 . Click the audio icon from the window tray at the...