Page 2 - Copyrght Notce
Preface MS-7670 Preface Preface MS-7670 Preface Copyrght Notce The materal n ths document s the ntellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNA- TIONAL. We take every care n the preparaton of ths document, but no guarantee s gven as to the correctness of ts contents. Our products are under contnual mprov...
Page 3 - Safety Instructons
Preface MS-7670 Preface Preface MS-7670 Preface Safety Instructons Always read the safety nstructons carefully.Keep ths User’s Manual for future reference.Keep ths equpment away from humdty.Lay ths equpment on a relable flat surface before settng t up.The openngs on the enclosure are for ar convecto...
Page 4 - FCC-B Rado Frequency Interference Statement
v Preface MS-7670 Preface Preface MS-7670 Preface FCC-B Rado Frequency Interference Statement Ths equpment has been tested and found to comply wth the lmts for a Class B dg- tal devce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lmts are desgned to provde reasonable protecton aganst harmful nter- fe...
Page 5 - Preface; Preface; WEEE (Waste Electrcal and Electronc Equpment) Statement; ENGLISH; FRANÇAIS
Preface MS-7670 Preface v Preface MS-7670 Preface WEEE (Waste Electrcal and Electronc Equpment) Statement ENGLISH To protect the global envronment and as an envronmentalst, MSI must re- mnd you that...Under the European Unon (“EU”) Drectve on Waste Electrcal and Elec- tronc Equpment, Drectve 2002/96...
Page 6 - ESPAÑOL; NEDERLANDS; SRPSKI; POLSKI
v Preface MS-7670 Preface Preface MS-7670 Preface ESPAÑOL MSI como empresa comprometda con la proteccón del medo ambente, recomenda:Bajo la drectva 2002/96/EC de la Unón Europea en matera de desechos y/o equ- pos electróncos, con fecha de rgor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005, los productos clasficados...
Page 7 - TÜRKÇE; ČESKY
Preface MS-7670 Preface v Preface MS-7670 Preface TÜRKÇE Çevrec özellğyle blnen MSI dünyada çevrey korumak çn hatırlatır:Avrupa Brlğ (AB) Kararnames Elektrk ve Elektronk Malzeme Atığı, 2002/96/EC Kararnames altında 13 Ağustos 2005 tarhnden tbaren geçerl olmak üzere, elektrkl ve elektronk malzemeler ...
Page 11 - Chapter 1; Gettng Started
Thank you for choosng the BIG BANG - MARSHAL (B3) Seres (MS-7670) ATX manboard. The BIG BANG - MARSHAL (B3) seres manboards are based on Intel ® P67 chpsets for optmal system efficency. Desgned to fit the advanced Intel ® LGA1155 processor, the seres delver a hgh performance and professonal desktop ...
Page 13 - Slots
Gettng Started MS-7670 Chapter 1 1-3 Gettng Started MS-7670 Chapter 1 Connectors & Buttons Back panel 1 PS/2 keyboard/ mouse port 1 Clear CMOS button 1 Coaxal S/PDIF-Out port 1 Optcal S/PDIF-Out port 1 IEEE 1394 port 8 USB 3.0 ports 2 USB 2.0 ports 2 eSATA ports 2 LAN ports 6 flexble audo ports ...
Page 17 - Chapter 2; Hardware Setup
Ths chapter provdes you wth the nformaton about hardware setup procedures. Whle performng the nstal- laton, be careful n holdng the components and follow- ng the nstallaton procedures. For some components, f you nstall n the wrong orentaton, the components wll not work properly. Use a grounded wrst ...
Page 19 - Important
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-3 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 1 2 3 4 Screw Holes When you nstall the manboard, you have to place the manboard nto the chasss n the correct drecton. The locatons of screws holes on the manboard are shown as below. Refer above pcture to nstall standoffs n the a...
Page 21 - CPU & Cooler Installaton
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-5 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 CPU & Cooler Installaton 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 f...
Page 24 - Memory Populaton Rule
2-8 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Memory These DIMM slots are used for nstallng memory modules. For more nformaton on compatble components, please vst http://www.ms.com/servce/test-report/ DDR3 240-pn, 1.5V 48x2=96 pn 72x2=144 pn Memory Populaton Rule Please refer...
Page 25 - Installng Memory Modules
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-9 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Installng Memory Modules The memory module has only one notch on the center and wll only fit n the rght orentaton.Insert the memory module vertcally nto the DIMM slot. Then push t n untl the golden finger on the memory module s de...
Page 31 - Seral Port Connector: JCOM1; Chasss Intruson Connector: JCI1
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-15 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Front Panel Connectors: JFP1, JFP2 These connectors are for electrcal connecton to the front panel swtches and LEDs. The JFP1 s complant wth Intel ® Front Panel I/O Connectvty Desgn Gude. 1.Gro und 3.Su spen d LE D 5.Po wer L ED ...
Page 34 - TPM Module connector: JTPM1
2-18 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 TPM Module connector: JTPM1 Ths connector connects to a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) module (optonal). Please refer to the TPM securty platform manual for more detals and usages. 10.N o Pin 14.G roun d 8.5V Pow er 12.G roun d 6....
Page 35 - Front Panel Audo Connector: JAUD1
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-19 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 S/PDIF-Out Connector: JSP1 Ths connector s used to connect S/PDIF (Sony & Phlps Dgtal Interconnect Format) nterface for dgtal audo transmsson. 11 5 V 3.VC C 2.SP DIF 1.Gro und * The MB layout n ths figure s for reference only...
Page 36 - Voltage Check Pont: FV1
2-20 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Voltage Check Pont: FV1 Ths voltage check pont set s used to measure the current CPU/ CPU I/O/ CPU_SA/ DDR/ PCH voltage. CPU voltage: measure the current CPU voltage wth CPU pont and GND pont by usng a mul- tmeter. CPU I/O voltag...
Page 38 - Mult BIOS Button: BIOS1
2-22 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Mult BIOS Button: BIOS1 Ths button can force the system to boot from the tertary BIOS. Press the button to boot up the system wth the tertary BIOS. When the BIOS tem Mult BIOS Auto Update s set to “Enabled”, and the prmary and se...
Page 41 - Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-25 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Jumpers Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There s a CMOS RAM on board wth an external battery power supply to preserve the system configuraton data. Wth the CMOS RAM, the system can automatcally boot OS every tme t s turned on. If you wan...
Page 43 - PCIE (Perpheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot; PCIE Bandwdth Allocaton
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-27 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Slots PCIE (Perpheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot The PCIE slot supports the PCIE nterface expanson card. PCIE x16 Slot Important When addng or removng expanson cards, make sure that you unplug the power sup- ply first. ...
Page 45 - CPU Phase LEDs
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-29 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 CPU Phase LEDs These LEDs ndcate the current CPU power phase mode. Follow the nstructons below to read. Lghts Off CPU s n 4 phase power mode. CPU s n 8 phase power mode.. CPU s n 16 phase power mode. CPU s n 20 phase power mode. ...
Page 46 - VTT Phase LEDs; SA Phase LEDs; Mult BIOS LED
2-30 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 VTT Phase LEDs These LEDs ndcate the current CPU I/O power phase mode. Follow the nstructons below to read. Lghts Off VTT s n 1 phase power mode. VTT s n 2 phase power mode.. VTT s n 3 phase power mode. SA Phase LEDs These LEDs n...
Page 47 - Debug LED Panel
Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 2-31 Hardware Setup MS-7670 Chapter 2 Debug LED Panel Please refer to the table below to get more nformaton about the Debug LED mes- sage. Post Status 02,07 Power on CPU Intalzaton 03,08 Power on North Brdge Intalzaton 04,09 Power on South Brdge Intalzaton 0B Power o...
Page 49 - Chapter 3; BIOS Setup
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 for cu...
Page 50 - Press DEL to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu
3-2 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 Enterng Setup 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 Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu If t...
Page 51 - Control
BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 3-3 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 Control Keyboard Mouse Descrpton <↑ ↓ > Move the cursor Select Item <Enter> Clck/ Double- clck the left but- ton Select Icon/ Feld <Esc> Clck the rght button Jumps to the Ext menu or returns to the prevous from a submenu...
Page 62 - System Status
3-14 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 Settngs System Status System Date Ths allows you to set the system to the date that you want (usually the current date). The format s <day> <month> <date> <year>. day Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, determned by...
Page 67 - Mflash
BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 3-19 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 scheduled tme/date. Date/ HH:MM:SS If Resume By RTC Alarm s set to [Enabled], the system wll automatcally resume (boot up) on a specfic date/hour/mnute/second specfied n these fields (usng the <+> and <-> to select the date &...
Page 68 - Securty
3-20 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 Securty Admnstrator Password Ths tem s used to set the admnstrator password. When a admnstrator password has been set, you wll be prompted to enter t every tme you try to enter BIOS Setup. User Password Ths tem s used to set the user pas...
Page 70 - Boot
3-22 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup MS-7670 Chapter 3 Boot Full Screen Logo Dsplay Ths tem enables ths system to show the company logo on the boot-up screen. Set- tngs are: [Enabled] Shows a stll mage (logo) on the full screen at boot. [Dsabled] Shows the POST messages at boot. == Set Boot ...
Page 73 - Appendx A; Realtek Audo
The Realtek audo provdes 10-channel DAC that smul- taneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of ndependent stereo sound output (multple streamng) through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Rght chan- nels. Appendx A Realtek Audo
Page 74 - Installaton for Wndows
A-2 Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Installng the Realtek HD Audo Drver You need to nstall the HD audo drver for Realtek audo codec to functon properly before you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- channel or 7.1+2 channel audo operatons. Follow the procedures descrbed ...
Page 75 - Software panel overvew
Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A A-3 Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Software Configuraton After nstallng the audo drver, the “Realtek HD Audo Manager” con wll appear at the notficaton area (lower rght of the screen). You may double clck the con and the GUI wll pop up accordngly. double clck the con ...
Page 76 - Auto popup dalog
A-4 Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Devce Selecton Here you can select a audo output source to change the related optons. The “check” sgn (n orange) ndcates the devces as default. Volume Adjustment You can control the volume or balance the rght/left sde of the speaker...
Page 77 - Append
Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A A-5 Realtek Audo MS-7670 Append x A Hardware Default Settng The followng dagrams are audo back panel default settng. Backpanel audo jacks to 2-channel speakers dagram Front Backpanel audo jacks to 4-channel speakers dagram Rear Front ■ ■
Page 79 - Appendx B; Intel RAID
Ths appendx wll assst users n configurng and en- ablng RAID functonalty on platforms Appendx B Intel RAID
Page 81 - Usng the Intel Matrx Storage Manager Opton ROM
Intel RAID MS-7670 Append x B B-3 Intel RAID MS-7670 Append x B BIOS Configuraton The Intel Matrx Storage Manager Opton ROM should be ntegrated wth the system BIOS on all motherboards wth a supported Intel chpset. The Intel Matrx Storage Man- ager Opton ROM s the Intel RAID mplementaton and provdes ...
Page 88 - Installng Drver
B-10 Intel RAID MS-7670 Append x B Intel RAID MS-7670 Append x B Important Please follow the nstructon below to make an “Intel ® RAID Drver” for yourself. Insert the MSI DVD nto the DVD-ROM drve.Clck the “Browse CD” on the Setup screen.Copy all the contents n \\Storage\Intel\PCH\f6flpy-x86 or f6flpy...
Page 93 - Appendx C; Marvell RAID
Ths chapter provdes an overvew of the Marvell RAID Drver and Utlty, also descrbes the nstallaton proce- dure. Appendx C Marvell RAID
Page 100 - Installng the RAID Drver (for bootable RAID Array)
C-8 Marvell RAID MS-7670 Append x C Marvell RAID MS-7670 Append x C Installng the RAID Drver (for bootable RAID Array) When prompted, nsert the medum dsk and press Enter. 4. Important Please follow the nstructon below to make a SATA RAID drver for yourself. Insert the MSI DVD nto the DVD-ROM drve.Cl...