MSI MS-7185- User Manual

v CONTENT S FCC-B Radio Frequency Interf erence Statement ......................................................... ii Copyright Notice .............................................................................................................. iii Revi sion His tory .................................

v i PCI Express Slots ...................................................................................... 2- 18 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots ...................................... 2- 17 PCI Interrupt Request Routing ...................................................................

1-1 Getting Sta rted C h a p t e r 1 . G e t t i n g Started Getting Started T h ank you f or choosing the MS- 7184 Ser ies (MS- 7184 v1. X) Micro ATX mainboard. T he MS-7184 Series mainboards are based on AT i ® R S4 82 & AT i ® S B4 00 c hi psets f or op timal syst em ef f i cienc y. Designed ...

1-2 MS-71 8 4 M-AT X Mai n bo ard Mainboard Specifications CPU † Supports 64-bit AMD ® Athlon 64 and Athlon 64 FX processor (Socket 939) † Supports up to 4000+ Athlon 64 FX-55, or higher CPU (F or the lat est in f or mati on about CPU , pl eas e visi t h ttp: //www. msi .com.tw/pr o-gram/produc ts/m...

1-3 Getting Sta rted US B I nte rfa ce † 8 USB ports- 4 ports in the rear I/O, 4 ports via the external bracket LAN † Realtek ® 8100C 10/100 LAN chip - Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in one chip- Supports 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s- Compliance with PCI v2.2- Supports ACPI Power Management IEEE 1394 † ...

1-4 MS-71 8 4 M-AT X Mai n bo ard - 2 IDE ports support 4 IDE devices- 2 serial ATA ports- 2 IEEE1394s (Rear * 1 / Front * 1) BIOS † T he mainboard BIOS provides “ Plug & Play ” BIOS which detects the peripheral devices an d expans ion card s of th e board automati call y. † T he mainboard provi...

1-5 Getting Sta rted Mainboard Layout MS-7184 v1.X M-AT X Mainboard PCI1 PCI2 JPW1 SFAN1 V IA VT 6 3 0 7 R T L 8 1 0 0 C PCI3 JAU X1 J13 9 4 _ 1 JU SB1 JUS B2 JF P1 JCD 1 C od e c JAU D 1 B AT T + A T X 1 D IM M 1 D IM M 3 D IM M 2 D IM M 4 ID E 1 ID E 2 JPWD 1 JLPC1 JC M O S 1 F D D 1 C F A N 1 S M...

2-1 Hardware Setup C h a p t e r 2 . H a r d w a r e Setup T his chapter tells you how to install the CPU, memory modules, and exp ans ion car ds , as well as h ow t o s et up t h e ju mp er s on th emainb oar d. A lso, i t p rovides t he i nst ruc tions on con nect ing th e p e-rip heral devi ces, ...

2-2 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard Quick Components Guide DDR DIMMs , p.2-7 Back PanelI/O , p.2-10 JPW1 , p.2-9 IDE1/2 , p.2-12 ATX1 , p.2-9 CFAN1 , p.2-11 FDD1 , p.2-11 SFAN1 , p.2-11 JAUX1 , p.2-14 J1394_1 , p.2-15 PCI Express Slot , p.2-18 PCI Slots , p.2-18 JAUD1 , p.2-14 JCD1 , p.2-14 JFP1 , p.2...

2-3 Hardware Setup Central Processing Unit: CPU T h e main boar d su pp or ts A MD ® A th lon6 4 pr oc es sor. T he mai nb oard u ses a CPU socket called Socket-939 f or easy CPU installation. W hen you are installing theCPU , m ake s ure th e CPU ha s a h eat s ink an d a c ool in g f an at tac hed...

2-4 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 939 1. P l ease t u r n of f t h e p ower an d u n p l u g t h e p ower c or d b ef or einstalling the CPU. 2. P u l l t h e l ever s i d e wa ys aw ay f r om t he socket . Make s ur e tor ai s e t h e l ever u p t o a 9 0 - d ...

2-5 Hardware Setup Installing AMD Athlon64 CPU Cooler Set W hen you are inst alling the CPU, make s ure the CPU has a heat s ink and a co ol ing f an at ta che d on th e top t o pre v e nt ov er hea ti ng . I f you do not have the heat sink and cooling f an, contact your dealer to purchase and insta...

2-7 Hardware Setup Memory DIMM Module Combination Install at least one DIMM module on the slots. Each DIMM slot supports up to a maximu m si ze of 1 GB. User s can i nstall either si ngl e- or double-si ded modu les tomeet t h ei r own n eed s . U s ers may i n s tal l memory modu l es of di f f ere...

2-8 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard Installing DDR Modules 1. T he DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of module. The module willonly f it in the right orientation. 2. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it inuntil the golden f inger on the memory module is dee...

2-9 Hardware Setup Power Supply T h e mai n boar d s u p p ort s AT X p ower s u p pl y f or t h e p ower s ys t em. B ef or e i ns er ti ng t h e power su p pl y conn ec t or , al ways make s ur e t hat al l component s ar einstalled properly to ens ure that no damage will be caused. PIN SIGNAL 13 ...

2-10 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard Back Panel M ou s e/ K e y b o ar d C o n ne c to r USB Ports 1 2 3 4 PIN SIGNAL 1 V CC 2 -Data 3 +Data 4 GND RJ-45 LAN Jack IEEE 1394 Port K ey bo ar d USB Ports L -Ou t M i c L - I n M o u s e Pa ra ll el 1394 Port LAN VGA Por t SPDIF-Out VG A Po rt 1 5 11 15 PIN...

2-11 Hardware Setup Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 T he mai nboard provi des a standard f loppy dis k drive conn ector that s upports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M f loppy disk types. Connectors Fan Power Connectors: CFAN1 / SFAN1 T h e f an p ower c on n ec t or s s u p p or t s ys t em c oo...

2-13 Hardware Setup PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TX N 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND SATA1~ SATA2 Pin Definition Connect to SATA1/2 Take out the dust cover and connect to the hard disk d evi c es Serial ATA cable Serial ATA Connectors: SATA1~SATA2 The ATI SB400 SouthBridge supports two serial ATA co...

2-14 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard M S I Rem in ds Yo u. .. If you don ’ t w ant to connect to the front audio header, pins 5 & 6, 9 & 10 have to be jumpered in order to havesignal output directed to the rear audio ports. Otherwise,t h e L in e - O u t c o n n e c t o r o n t h e b a c k p a...

2-16 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 T he mainboard provides one f ront panel connector f or electrical connection to the f ront panel switches and LEDs. T he JFP1 is compliant with Intel ® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 HD_LED_P Hard d...

2-17 Hardware Setup T he motherboard provides the f ollowing jumpers f or you to set the computer ’ s f unction. T his section will explain how to change your motherboard ’ s f unction through the use of jumpers. Jumpers Clear BIOS Password Jumper: JPWD1 T he jumper is used to clear the BIOS passwor...

2-18 MS-7 18 4 M-AT X Mai nb o ard Slots T he motherboard provides one PCI Express x16 slot and three 32-bit PCI bus sl ot s f or expans ion c ar d. PCI Express Slots T he PCI Express slot, as a high-bandwidth, low pin count, serial, interconnect tech nology, suppor ts Intel highest perf ormanc e de...

2-19 Hardware Setup PCI Interrupt Request Routing T he IRQ, acron ym of interrupt requ est li ne an d pronounc ed I- R-Q, are hard- ware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. T hePCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as f ollows: Order 1 Order ...