Copyright Notice, Trademarks, Revision History | MSI Keeper 945GME

Copyright Notice

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Revision History

Revision	Revision History	Date
V2.1	Updating memory capacity	August 2008
	to 4GB

Technical Support

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user’s manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance.

Visit the MSI website at http://global.msi. com.tw/index. php? func=service for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information.

Contact our technical staff at http://ocss.msi.com.tw.

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Contents

MS-9641 V2.X Mainboard G52-96411x1 Revision History Copyright NoticeTrademarks Technical Support Safety Instructions Micro-Star International MS-9641 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Page Vii Contents Getting Started Getting Started LAN Mainboard SpecificationsFSB IDE Form Factor Getting Started Watch Dog TimerAccessory Mounting Mainboard Layout MS-9641 v2.X Micro-ATX Mainboard Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Quick Components Guide CPU Central Processing Unit CPU & Cooler Set Installation Hardware Setup DDR2 MemoryMemory Population Rules Installing Memory Modules ATX 12V Power Connector JPW0 Power SupplyATX 24-Pin Power Connector ATX1 ATX1 Front Panel Serial Port ConnectorUSB Connectors MS-9641 Mainboard LAN RJ-45 Jack LED Compact Flash Card Slot CF0 ConnectorsHard Disk Connector IDEB0 IDEB0 Serial Ataii Connectors SATA1~SATA4 SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN0, SYSFAN1, AUXFAN0 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 USB 2.0 Bracket Front USB Connector FUSB2FUSB2 Serial Port Connector COM SMBus Connector SmbusTV-Out Connector JTV0 FWH/LPC Debugging connector JLPC1 LCD Module Connector JLCD1Keyboard/Mouse Connector J0 JLCD1 Lanled LAN ByPass LED Pinheader J3Cpld Data Reflash PinheaderJP1 JP1 Bypass setting in Bios MS-9641 Mainboard LAN Bypass Definition Programming Guide Bit Definition MS-9641 Mainboard Signal Action Segment Signal Name Description Type Bypass Hardware Setup Sample code Method 1 Gpio Mode MS-9641 Mainboard Method 1 Gpio control Bypass Gpio ModeMethod 2 LPC Control Bypass LPC Mode Sample Code Method 2 LPC Mode Hardware Setup Watch Dog function setup sample code Jumpers Clear Cmos Jumper CLRCMOS0 Jcfvsel AT/ATX Power Select Jumper J5Gmch Voltage Jumper J2 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slot SlotGolden Finger TOP View B94 Bottom View A94 Bios Setup Bios Setup Entering Setup Press F1 to enter Setup General Help F1 Control KeysGetting Help Main Menu Menu Bar Time hhmmss MainDate mmddyy IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Cylinder Access M odeCapacity Head CPU L3 Cache Advanced Bios Features Virus WarningAdvanced Agent after boot Quick Power On Self TestApic Mode MPS Version Control For OS Precharge Delay tRAS Bios Setup Advanced Chipset Features Dram Timing SelectableDram RAS# to CAS# Delay CAS Latency Time PEG/Onchip VGA Control MS-9641 Mainboard VGA SettingBoot Display On-Chip Frame Buffer Size IDE DMA Transfer Access On-Chip Primary/Secondary PCI IDE Pata IDE Mode / Sata Port On-Chip Serial ATA Setting Sata ModeSata Port Speed Settings IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO USB Controller, USB 2.0 Controller PXE BootPlanar Ethernet #01/ #02/ #03/ #04/ #05/ #06 USB Keyboard/Mouse Support UR2 Duplex Mode Uart Mode SelectIR Transmission Delay Use IR Pins Power Management Setup Power Type Bios Setup Watch Dog ActionWatch Dog Timer Minutes COM Port Select Time hhmmss Alarm Resume by AlarmDate of Month Alarm Boot Up NumLock Status Spread Spectrum Boot First / Second / Third Boot Device Bios Setup Hard Disk Boot PriorityCD-ROM This setting Refer to Boot Priority Boot Other Device Security Set Supervisor PasswordSet User Password Security Option Halt On SystemSystem Summary PC Health Smart Fan SettingSmart SYSFan1 / CPUFan1 / SYSFan2 Temperature Bios Setup SYSFan1 / CPUFan1 / SYSFan2 Tolerance Value Save & Exit Setup Load Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Optimized Defaults Exit