Page 3 - Safety Instructions; Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
Preface ▍ MS-91F7 Preface ▍ MS-91F7 Safety Instructions Always read the safety nstructons carefully.Keep ths User’s Manual for future reference.Keep ths equpment away from humdty. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. The openngs on the enclosure are for ar convecton he...
Page 4 - FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement; VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RE-
v Preface ▍ MS-91F7 Preface ▍ MS-91F7 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Ths equpment has been tested and found to comply wth the lmts for a Class B dgtal devce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lmts are desgned to provde reasonable pro- tecton aganst harmful nterference n a res...
Page 5 - WEEE Statement; ENGLISH; les ponts de collecte.; РУССКИЙ; эти изделия в специализированные пункты приема.
Preface ▍ MS-91F7 v Preface ▍ MS-91F7 WEEE Statement ENGLISH To protect the global envronment and as an envronmentalst, MSI must remnd you that...Under the European Unon (“EU”) Drectve on Waste Electrcal and Electronc Equpment, Drectve 2002/96/EC, whch takes effect on Au- gust 13, 2005, products of ...
Page 7 - TÜRKÇE; Ürünlerinizi yerel toplama noktalarına bırakabilirsiniz.; ČESKY; výrobky můžete odevzdat v místních sběrnách.; MAGYAR
Preface ▍ MS-91F7 v Preface ▍ MS-91F7 TÜRKÇE Çevreci özelliğiyle bilinen MSI dünyada çevreyi korumak için hatırlatır:Avrupa Birliği (AB) Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme Atığı, 2002/96/EC Kararnamesi altında 13 Ağustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren geçerli olmak üzere, elek - trikli ve elektron...
Page 8 - Preface; CONTENTS; Mainboard Specifications; Chapter 2 Hardware Setup���������������������������������������������������������������� 2-1
v Preface ▍ MS-91F7 CONTENTS Copyright Notice ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� iiTrademarks ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� iiRevision History ����������������������������������������������...
Page 9 - Chapter 1; Overview
1-1-1 Thank you for choosng the MS-91F7 v1.X, an excellent server board from MSI. Based on the nnovatve AMD SR5670 & SP5100 chp- sets for optimal system efficiency, the MS-91F7 accom - modates the AMD Opteron 4000 seres CPUs n Socket C32 and supports up to 8 DDR3 800/1066/1333 DIMM slots.In the ...
Page 11 - Slot; the PCIE3 slot s empty. When PCIE4 & PCIE3 slots are both occuped, the; Dimension; mountng holes
Overvew ▍ MS-91F7 1-3 Overvew ▍ MS-91F7 Slot 1 PCI Express x16 slot (The PCIE4 slot supports up to PCIE x16 speed when the PCIE3 slot s empty. When PCIE4 & PCIE3 slots are both occuped, the supported speed wll be PCIE x8 for each slot.) 3 PCI-Express x8 slots (The PCIE1 x8 slot supports x4 speed...
Page 12 - Overvew; ainboard
Page 13 - Chapter 2; Hardware Setup
2-2-1 Ths chapter provdes you wth the nformaton about hardware setup procedures. Whle dong the nstalla- ton, be careful n holdng the components and follow the nstallaton procedures. For some components, f you nstall n the wrong orentaton, the components wll not work properly.Use a grounded wrst stra...
Page 14 - uick
2-2 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Q uick c oMponentS G uide S Y S FA N 3 , p. 2-10 JPWR2, p. 2-8 DIMM Slots, p. 2-6 JPWR1, p. 2-8 CPUFAN1, p. 2-10 C P U FA N 0 , p. 2-10 CPU, p. 2-3 DIMM Slots, p. 2-6 JFP2, p. 2-12 PCI Slot, p. 2-16 PCI Express Slots, p. 2-16 JUSB1~2, p. 2-11 JBW...
Page 15 - entraL; Important; CPU Installation
Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 2-3 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 cpu (c entraL p roceSSinG u nit ) When nstallng the CPU, make sure the cooler s nstalled to prevent overheat- ng. For proper CPU cooler type, please consult the dealer before turnng on the computer. Important CPU Installation If only one CPU will...
Page 16 - Algnment Key
2-4 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 CPU Installation When you are nstallng the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheatng. Meanwhle, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before nstallng the heat snk/cooler fan for better heat dsperson....
Page 17 - Mainboard photos shown in this section
Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 2-5 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Important Mainboard photos shown in this section are for demonstration of the CPU in- stallation only. The appearance of your mainboard may vary depending on the model you purchased. Visually inspect if the CPU is seated well into the socket. If ...
Page 18 - Memory Population Rules
2-6 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 M eMory These DIMM slots are intended for memory modules. DDR3 240-pin, 1.5V 48x2=96 pin 72x2=144 pin Memory Population Rules In Multi-Channel mode, make sure that you install memory modules of the same type and density in different channel DIMM ...
Page 19 - Installing Memory Modules; slot clips at the sides.; the
Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 2-7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Installing Memory Modules The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation.Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply...
Page 20 - ower; System Power Connector: JPWR1; Ths connector provdes 12V power output to the CPUs & memory.; stable operation of the mainboard.
2-8 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 p ower S uppLy System Power Connector: JPWR1 Ths connector allows you to connect a power supply. To connect to the power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply s nserted n the proper orenta- tion and the pins are aligned. Then push down t...
Page 22 - onnector; connect to one Seral ATA devce.; may occur during transmission.; consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan.
2-10 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 c onnector Serial ATA Connector: SATA_0 ~ SATA_5 Ths connector s a hgh-speed Seral ATA nterface port. Each connector can connect to one Seral ATA devce. Important Please do not fold the SATA cable into a 90-degree angle. Otherwise, data loss may...
Page 23 - Serial Port Connector: JCOM2; USB 2�0 Bracket
Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 2-11 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Front USB Connector: JUSB1, JUSB2 Ths connector, complant wth Intel I/O Connectvty Desgn Gude, s deal for connectng hgh-speed USB nterface perpherals such as USB HDD, dgtal cam- eras, MP3 players, prnters, modems and the lke. PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGN...
Page 25 - Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1; ng, you must enter the BIOS utlty and clear the record.
Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 2-13 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 Ths connector connects to the chasss ntruson swtch cable. If the chasss s opened, the chasss ntruson mechansm wll be actvated. The system wll re- cord ths status and show a warnng message on the screen. T...
Page 26 - uMper; Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1; configuration, set the jumper to clear data.; Keep Data
2-14 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 J uMper Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There s a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply from an external battery to keep the data of system configuration. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatcally boot OS every tme t s turned on. If you want to...
Page 28 - Lot; PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slot; PCI Express x16 slot; PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot; that comply with PCI specifications.
2-16 Hardware Setup ▍ MS-91F7 S Lot PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slot The PCI Express slots support PCI-E nterface expanson cards. Important When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power supply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansi...
Page 29 - Chapter 3; BIOS Setup
2-3-1 Ths chapter provdes nformaton on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for op - tmum use.You may need to run the Setup program when: An error message appears on the screen durng the system bootng up, and requests you to run SETUP.You want to change the default settngs f...
Page 30 - nterinG; The tems under each BIOS category descrbed n ths chapter are under
3-2 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 e nterinG S etup Power on the computer and the system wll 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 dsappears before you respond an...
Page 31 - If you find a right pointer symbol (as shown in the right
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-3 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Control Keys ← → Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Go to Submenu F1 General Help F10 Save and Ext Esc Ext Getting Help After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu. Main Menu The man menu lsts the setup functons you can m...
Page 33 - ain
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-5 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 M ain BIOS Information, Processor, System Memory These items show the firmware and hardware specifications of your system. Read only. System Time Ths settng allows you to set the system tme. The tme format s <Hour> <Mn- ute> <Second>. S...
Page 34 - dvanced
3-6 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 a dvanced CPU Configuration ▶
Page 35 - IDE Configuration
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 IDE Configuration Primary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave [Type] Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<-> to select [Manual], [None] or [Auto] type. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard dsk wll not work properl...
Page 36 - Super IO Configuration; matcally return to the default value later.
3-8 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Address, Serial Port 2 Address Select an address and a correspondng nterrupt for the seral port 1/2. Chassis Intrusion The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and ssung a wa...
Page 37 - Event Log Configuration; Ths settng allows all events to be marked as read.; Clear Event Log
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-9 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Event Log Configuration View Event Log Press [Enter] to vew the contents of the DMI event log. Mark All Events as Read Ths settng allows all events to be marked as read. Clear Event Log When ths settng s set to [OK], the DMI event log wll be cleared nsta...
Page 40 - USB Configuration; as DOS and SCO Unx. Set to [Dsabled] only f you want to use any USB
3-12 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Set to [Enabled] f you need to use any USB 1.1/2.0 devce n the operatng system that does not support or have any USB 1.1/2.0 drver nstalled, such as DOS and SCO Unx. Set to [Dsabled] only f you want to use any USB de...
Page 41 - oot; some of ts tests durng bootup for faster system boot.
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-13 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 b oot Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enablng ths settng wll cause the BIOS power-on self test routne to skp some of ts tests durng bootup for faster system boot. ▶ ▶
Page 42 - Display Full Screen Logo
3-14 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 Display Full Screen Logo Ths BIOS feature determnes f the BIOS should hde the normal POST mes- sages wth the motherboard or system manufacturer’s full-screen logo.When t s enabled, the BIOS wll dsplay the full-screen logo durng the boot- up sequence, hd...
Page 43 - ecurity; allow you to set or change the supervsor password.; User Password / Change User Password; to set or change the user password.
BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 3-15 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 S ecurity Supervisor Password / Change Supervisor Password Supervsor Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utlty. These settngs allow you to set or change the supervsor password. User Password / Change User Password User Password controls access to...
Page 44 - hipSet; vrtual addresses to real physcal addresses.; OnChip SATA Type; This setting specifies the SATA operation mode.; Restore on AC Power Loss; falure or nterrupt occurred.; RTC Resume; clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode.
3-16 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 BIOS Setup ▍ MS-91F7 c hipSet IOMMU AMD64, one of the 64-bt archtectures, contans a devce called the IOMMU (Input/Output Memory Management Unt). The IOMMU allows 32-bt devces to see all of the (64-bt addressed) man memory although wth a 32-bt address bus you can only addres...