MSI MEGA 180- User Manual

MSI MEGA 180

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – ii; FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement; Notice 1
  • Page 3 – iii; Lithium Battery Statement; CAUTION; Macrovision
  • Page 4 – iv; Safety Instructions
  • Page 5 – Copyright Notice; INTERNATIONAL; Trademarks; Revision
  • Page 6 – CONTENTS
  • Page 7 – vii
  • Page 8 – viii
  • Page 9 – Introduction
  • Page 11 – maximize your connection to the digital; A New Digital Media Form Factor from MSI That Allows You to
  • Page 12 – Getting Started
  • Page 13 – Chapter 1; The MEGA 180 implements all the Hi-Fi Stereo into Home-PC with a
  • Page 14 – Front Panel
  • Page 15 – System Specification; - Support Socket 462 for AMD; On-Board Communication; - Integrated in Crush18G; TV Tuner Function
  • Page 16 – - Integrated in Crush18G and MCP2T; Others
  • Page 17 – When PC is power on, the MEGA180 is your performance PC. Power on; Athlon; Features
  • Page 19 – When PC is powered off, the MEGA 180 can be used as a Hi-Fi audio.; See Chapter 3 for more information on the audio function.
  • Page 20 – SRS; MEGA 180 is equipped with SRS audio enforce-
  • Page 22 – Introducing Mainboard
  • Page 23 – Chapter 2
  • Page 24 – Duron; XP up to; CPU Clock Frequency Selection; Jumpers; Thermal Issue for CPU
  • Page 25 – CPU Installation Procedures
  • Page 26 – The mainboard provides 2 slots for 184-pin DDR SDRAM DIMM (Double; Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix; DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM is similar to; DIMM Module Combination
  • Page 27 – The system is equipped with a 200W(PFC) ATX power supply. The power; Power Supply Specification
  • Page 28 – The mainboard provides two IEEE 1394 ports. This smaller one is de-
  • Page 29 – Software Support; USB Ports
  • Page 30 – Mic-in is a connector for microphone. Head-Phone is a connector for
  • Page 31 – The Back Panel provides the following ports:; VGA Port; The mainboard provides two DB 15-pin VGA connectors for you to con-
  • Page 32 – Mouse/Keyboard Connectors; mouse and keyboard. You can plug a PS/2
  • Page 33 – USB Ports; You can connect to a TV or video device to S-Video out connector for
  • Page 34 – Parallel Port
  • Page 35 – Audio Port; is a connector for Speakers or Headphones.; Line In; is used for
  • Page 37 – The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector.; CPUFAN1
  • Page 38 – Front Panel Power Connector: JFP1; to the Front Panel switches and LEDs. JFP1 is compliant with Intel; Card Reader Connector: J5; The mainboard provides a connector to connect the Card Reader (For; Hi Fi Power Connector: CN3; The mainboard provides a connector to connect the Hi Fi power.
  • Page 39 – Color LED Connector: CN4; The connector is used to connect the color LED on the front panel.; Radio Antenna Connector: J2; The connector allows you to connect the radio antenna.
  • Page 40 – There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external; Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1
  • Page 41 – This jumper allows you to set the CPU FSB mode.; CPU FSB Frequency Jumper: J7; This jumper is used to specify the CPU FSB (Front Side Bus) frequency.
  • Page 42 – PCI Slot; NOTE; Mini PCI Slot
  • Page 43 – Using Audio Function
  • Page 46 – Chapter 3; remote Controller
  • Page 52 – - Next Available Station
  • Page 54 – Using audio function in PC mode; Radio Mode; the operation is very similar to that in Hi-Fi mode
  • Page 55 – Memory Station
  • Page 56 – Front Panel Function
  • Page 57 – Setting BIOS Function
  • Page 58 – Chapter 4; Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self; Control Keys
  • Page 59 – Getting Help
  • Page 60 – Once you enter Phoenix-Award; Standard CMOS Features; Use this menu to setup the items of AWARD; Advanced Chipset Features
  • Page 62 – standard cmos features; Date; Manual
  • Page 64 – advanced bios features; Anti-Virus Protection; External Cache; and; Full Screen Logo Show; Shows the POST messages at boot.; Quick Boot; Setting the item to
  • Page 66 – After; Security Option; Enabled; MPS Table Version; Description
  • Page 68 – advanced chipset features; Current CPU Clock; This setting allows you to select the CPU/FSB parameters. Settings:
  • Page 69 – By; Current DRAM Clock; It shows the clock frequency of the installed DRAMs. (read only); Memory Timing; By SPD
  • Page 70 – FSB Spread Spectrum; AGP Spread Spectrum; Disabled; AGP 8x Support; Select Enabled only when your card supports this function.; AGP Fast Write Support
  • Page 71 – Video RAM Cacheable; Selecting; Frame Buffer Size
  • Page 72 – integrated peripherals; IDE Function Setup
  • Page 73 – IDE DMA Transfer Access
  • Page 74 – allows the mainboard to detect whether a modem is used. If a modem is; OnChip USB; Select; Onboard Device
  • Page 75 – Onboard Super IO Device; Onboard Parallel Port
  • Page 76 – Parallel Port Mode; or
  • Page 77 – Power management setup; Sleep State
  • Page 79 – IRQ/Event Activity Detect
  • Page 80 – eripheral; PNP OS Installed; 5/98. If you set this field to “manual” choose specific resources by
  • Page 83 – When; AGP Clock Control; is set to; AGP Voltage Adjust; changing the DDR voltage for long-
  • Page 84 – PCI Clock Auto Detect
  • Page 85 – Media Center Deluxe III
  • Page 86 – What is media center deluxe III
  • Page 87 – Enter user’s information and click; or your preferred one. Click; Browse; to point to the preferred folder.; Next
  • Page 88 – Chapter 5; The status bar shows the installation process.; MSI Media Center; . You can edit a preferred title for it. Click; to
  • Page 89 – to complete the Media Center Deluxe III installation.
  • Page 90 – You can click; OK; to skip the process, and then change these settings in the Media; Setting the media center deluxe III
  • Page 91 – Enable FullScreen Control; You can check here to enable the full screen control.; Full Screen Delay; to change the folder.
  • Page 92 – Play in Random Order
  • Page 95 – The DVD will be played in the language that you choose, if supported.
  • Page 96 – ReScan; , the Media Center Deluxe III will resume the content of
  • Page 98 – using the media center deluxe III
  • Page 99 – Settings; AutoScan; Recorded TV; , you can play the recorded TV clips in your hard disk drive (The
  • Page 100 – Schedule; Closed Caption
  • Page 101 – My Location; Library; View Playlists; playlists; Save Playlist
  • Page 102 – Sort by Name / Sort by Date
  • Page 103 – Click
  • Page 104 – Sort by Name / Frequency
  • Page 105 – Radio; to listen to broadcasts.
  • Page 106 – Application; to quick launch an application.
  • Page 107 – Hi de D at e & Ti me
  • Page 108 – Antenna; Select the country where you are.
  • Page 109 – may vary according to the hardware of your PC.
  • Page 110 – ning; From last position; You can adjust the audio output according to you audio equipment.
  • Page 111 – Using the remote Controller
  • Page 112 – You can press the return button to shift to the previous channel.
  • Page 113 – Follow the steps below to uninstall the Media Center Deluxe III:; Control Panel; Start; Add or Remove Programs
  • Page 114 – No; Finish
  • Page 115 – Wireless LAN Card
  • Page 116 – Chapter 6; either; Infrastructure mode
  • Page 117 – ACK
  • Page 118 – the icon will bring up a sub-menu containing more; Wireless network utility
  • Page 119 – You can select language according to your operating system.
  • Page 120 – To change the control setting:; Right-click the MSI Wireless LAN icon and select the; Open; In the; Network Connections
  • Page 121 – Properties; Use Windows to configure my wireless network
  • Page 122 – Connecting to the Access Point:; Click the MSI Wireless LAN icon to bring up the; work Connection; Connect
  • Page 123 – If you want to configure the network settings:
  • Page 125 – To configure the settings:; Wireless; Advanced
  • Page 126 – hoc] network wireless access points are not used; option and
  • Page 128 – Enter a key for the network.; Key format
  • Page 129 – Auto; On; SSID; Advance
  • Page 130 – You may set the length threshold.; Preamble Type; It is set to 144 bits.; Country; The card will turn into power save mode when idle.
  • Page 131 – Information; tab, you can get some information about the manufacturer,
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Page 2 - ii; FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement; Notice 1

ii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class Bdigital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipmentis operated i...

Page 3 - iii; Lithium Battery Statement; CAUTION; Macrovision

iii Lithium Battery Statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with thesame or equivalent type recommended by the manufactuer. Discard used bat-teries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. This product incorporates copyright protection technology t...

Page 4 - iv; Safety Instructions

iv Safety Instructions 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 pr...

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