MSI G31M3-F - Motherboard - Micro ATX manual Entering Setup, Press DEL to enter Setup

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MS-7528 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 wish to enter Setup, restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button. You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Delete> keys.

Important

1.The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the descrip- tion may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only.

2.Upon boot-up, the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version. It is usually in the format:

A7528IMS V1.0 011708 where:

1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A = AMI, W = AWARD, and P =

PHOENIX.

2nd - 5th digit refers to the model number.

6th digit refers to the chipset as I = Intel, N = nVidia, and V = VIA. 7th - 8th digit refers to the customer as MS = all standard customers. V1.0 refers to the BIOS version.

011708 refers to the date this BIOS was released.

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Contents MS-7528 v1.X Mainboard G31M3 seriesTrademarks Copyright NoticeRevision History Technical SupportSafety Instructions FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Micro-Star International MS-7528Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Page Vii Contents Appendix B Intel ICH7R Sata RAID Getting Started Getting StartedIDE Mainboard SpecificationsSata Getting Started Floppy ConnectorsSlots Form FactorG31M3 Series MS-7528 v1.X Micro-ATX Mainboard Mainboard LayoutPacking Checklist Hardware Setup Hardware SetupQuick Components Guide Introduction to LGA 775 CPU CPU Central Processing UnitCPU & Cooler Installation Lift the load lever up and open the load plate Locking switch Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules MemoryDDR2 Volt Notch Installing Memory ModulesATX 24-Pin Power Connector ATX1 Power SupplyATX 12V Power Connector JPW1 ATX1LAN Back PanelAudio Ports Type B Audio Ports Type aFloppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 ConnectorsIDE Connector IDE1 FDD1SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 Serial ATA Connector SATA1 ~ SATA4Supported by ICH7/ICH7Roptional Chassis Intrusion Connector JCI1 Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1~2PDIF-Out Connector JSPD1 IEEE1394 Connector J13941 optionalJSPD1 CD-In Connector CDIN1 Front Panel Connectors JFP1, JFP2JFP2 JFP1 CDIN1TPM Module connector JTPM1optional Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1JAUD1 JTPM1Serial Port Connector Jcom Front USB Connector JUSB1 ~JUSB1~2 USB 2.0 BracketClear Cmos Jumper JBAT1 JumperJBAT1 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slots SlotsPCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots PCI Interrupt Request Routing Bios Setup Bios SetupPress DEL to enter Setup Entering SetupGetting Help Control KeysGeneral Help F1 Main MenuMain Menu Save & Exit Setup Bios Setup Load Optimized DefaultsExit Without Saving Standard Cmos Features LBA/Large Mode Bios Setup Device / Vender / SizeDMA Mode Hard Disk S.M.A.R.TMS-7528 Mainboard System Information Advanced Bios Features Hpet TCG/TPM Support Integrated Peripherals RAID Mode Bios Setup On-Chip Sata ControllerDevice Configuration Parallel Port ModeAcpi Function Power Management SetupAcpi Standby State Restore On AC Power Loss Bios Setup Power Button FunctionWakeup Event Setup Resume by RTC AlarmChassis Intrusion MonitorCPU Smart FAN Target Cell Menu Advance Dram Configuration tRP Advance Dram Configuration tRCDAdvance Dram Configuration tRAS Advance Dram Configuration tRTPAdjust Channel 0/1 Drive MS-7528 Mainboard Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults Bios Setting Password Dual Core Center Activating Dual Core Center Introduction MainDual Core Center Sharp mode Smooth mode Clock DOT Dynamic OverClocking Clock Voltage FAN Speed Temperature User Profile Dual Core Center Intel ICH7R Sata RAID ICH7R Introduction Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM Bios ConfigurationCreating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes Intel ICH7R Sata RAIDCreate RAID Volume Intel ICH7R Sata RAID MS-7528 Mainboard Delete RAID Volume Reset Disks to Non-RAID Install Driver in Windows XP Installing Software† New Windows XP / 2000 Installation † Existing Windows XP/2000 Driver InstallationClick on this item Installation of Intel Matrix Storage ConsoleIntel ICH7R Sata RAID MS-7528 Mainboard Intel ICH7R Sata RAID MS-7528 Mainboard RAID Migration Instructions Create RAID Volume from Existing Disk † RAID Volume Name Intel ICH7R Sata RAID Configure Volume† RAID Level Select the source disk † Strip SizesIntel ICH7R Sata RAID Select Member Hard Drives Start Creating RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard MS-7528 Mainboard Specify Volume SizeIntel ICH7R Sata RAID Start Migration Missing Hard Drive Member Degraded RAID ArrayFailed Hard Drive Member Intel ICH7R Sata RAID