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BIOS Setup

Chapter 3

BIOS Setup

This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use.

You may need to run the Setup program when:

²An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP.

²You want to change the default settings for cus- tomized features.

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Nvidia MS-7374 manual BIOS Setup, Chapter

Contents

G52-73741X1 MS-7374 v1.X MainboardK9N2 SLI Platinum Series Trademarks Copyright NoticeRevision History Technical SupportSafety Instructions Micro-Star International MS-7374 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference StatementWEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Page Page CONTENTS viiiPage Getting Started Getting StartedChapter MS-7374 Mainboard Mainboard SpecificationsProcessor Support Supported FSBSlots Getting Started ConnectorsForm Factor MountingK9N2 SLI Platinum Series MS-7374 ATX Mainboard Mainboard LayoutMS-7374 Mainboard PCI E1Getting Started Packing ChecklistChapter Hardware SetupHardware Setup MS-7374 Mainboard Quick Components GuideOverheating CPU Central Processing UnitReplacing the CPU OverclockingMS-7374 Mainboard CPU Installation Procedures for Socket AM2/ AM2+Fixed Lever Installing CPU Cooler SetHardware Setup Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules MemoryDDR2 MS-7374 MainboardVolt Notch Installing Memory ModulesHardware Setup ATX 24-Pin Power Connector ATX1 Power SupplyATX 8-pin/ 4-pin Power Connector JPW3/ JPW2 ATX1Hardware Setup Important Notification about Power IssueUnplug the AC power cable Figure 2 Unplug all the power connectors2-10 Back PanelMouse/Keyboard DVI-D PortESATA Port 2-11Audio Ports Hardware SetupIDE Connector IDE1 / IDE2 Connectors2-12 IDE1Serial ATA Connector SATA1~6 Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD12-13 FDD1SPDIF-Out Connector SPDOUT1 optional, for HDMI graphics card only Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1/ 2/ 32-14 CPUFAN1Chassis Intrusion Connector JCI1 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1CD-In Connector JCD1 2-15Serial Port Connector JCOM1 Front USB Connector JUSB1/ JUSB2/ JUSB32-16 JUSB1 / 2TPM Module Connector JTPM1 optional IEEE1394 Connector J13941 optional2-17 J139412-18 Front Panel Connectors JFP1, JFP2JFP1 JFP2Power Button PWRBTN Reset Button RESETRESET ButtonPCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slots Slots2-20 MS-7374 Mainboard2-21 NV SLI TechnologySLI Video Link Card Hardware SetupMS-7374 Mainboard 2-22Select “Enable SLI technology recommended” 2-23 NVIDIA Hybrid SLI TechnologyEnabling Hybrid SLI Technology Hardware SetupPCI Interrupt Request Routing PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots2-24 MS-7374 Mainboard2-25 LED Status IndicatorsName Status2-26 LED 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10Group4 Group3 Group2 Group1 MS-7374 MainboardChapter BIOS SetupBIOS Setup MS-7374 Mainboard Entering SetupPress DEL to enter SETUP Getting Help Control KeysGeneral Help F1 Main MenuAdvanced BIOS Features Standard CMOS FeaturesPower Management Setup BIOS Setting PasswordLoad Optimized Defaults BIOS Setup Load Fail-Safe DefaultsSave & Exit Setup Exit Without SavingDate MMDDYY Standard CMOS Featuresmonth dateDMA Mode BIOS Setup LBA/Large ModeHard Disk S.M.A.R.T Floppy Drive AQuick Booting Advanced BIOS FeaturesBoot Up Num-Lock LED Full Screen Logo DisplayPCI Latency Timer BIOS Setup Password CheckCPU Feature Chipset Feature1st/ 2nd/ 3rd Boot Device MS-7374 Mainboard Boot SequenceBoot From Other Device Execute TPM CommandIntegrated Peripherals RAID Mode3-11 USB Controller3-12 RAID modeMS-7374 Mainboard On-Chip ATA Devices On-Chip IDE ControllerACPI Function Power Management SetupACPI Standby State BIOS SetupPower Button Function MS-7374 Mainboard Re-call VGA BIOS From S3Restore On AC Power Loss Wake Up Event SetupResume By RTC Alarm BIOS Setup Resume From S3 By PS/2 Mouse3-15 Resume By PCI Device PME#3-16 H/W MonitorChassis Intrusion CPU Smart FAN TargetBIOS Setup BIOS Setting Password3-17 3-18 Cell MenuCurrent CPU/ DRAM Frequency D.O.T ControlAMD Cool’n’Quiet 3-19BIOS Setup “ Enable.”Adjust CPU Ratio MS-7374 Mainboard Adjust CPU FSB Frequency MHzAdjusted CPU Frequency MHz Advance DRAM ConfigurationHT Configuration BIOS Setup Adjusted DRAM Frequency MHzAdjust PCI-E Frequency MHz Auto Disabled PCI FrequencyMS-7374 Mainboard Spread Spectrum 3-22Save Settings 1/2 USER SETTINGSLoad Settings 1/2 3-23MS-7374 Mainboard Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults3-24 Appendix A Realtek ALC888 AudioInstallation for Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver2. Click Realtek HD Audio Driver MS-7374 MainboardRealtek ALC888 Audio MS-7374 Mainboard Software ConfigurationRealtek ALC888 Audio Sound EffectEnvironment Simulation Reset Enable / DisableMS-7374 Mainboard Equalizer Selection SaveRaise the key Remove the human voice Lower the key Realtek ALC888 Audio Frequently Used Equalizer SettingKaraoke Mode playback multi-streaming and click OK to save the setup 1. Adjust VolumeMixer 2. Multi-Stream FunctionRealtek ALC888 Audio MS-7374 Mainboard 3. Playback control A-10M ute Tool4. Recording control A-11M ute Realtek ALC888 AudioAudio I/O Speaker ConfigurationA-12 MS-7374 MainboardDisable front panel jack detection option Realtek ALC888 Audio Connector SettingsMute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in Enable auto popup dialogue, when device has been plugged inMS-7374 Mainboard S/PDIF A-14Output Sampling Rate Output SourceRealtek ALC888 Audio Test Speakers A-15MS-7374 Mainboard MicrophoneA-16 Realtek ALC888 Audio 3D Audio DemoA-17 MS-7374 Mainboard InformationA-18 Connecting the Speakers Hardware Setupn 2-Channel Mode for Stereo-Speaker Output A-19A-20 MS-7374 Mainboard n 4-Channel Mode for 4-Speaker OutputRealtek ALC888 Audio n 6-Channel Mode for 6-Speaker OutputA-21 A-22 MS-7374 Mainboard n 8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker OutputAppendix B NVIDIA RAIDIntroduction Summary of RAID ConfigurationsSystem Requirement RAID ArraysBasic Configuration Instructions RAID ConfigurationSetting Up the NVRAID BIOS Non-Bootable RAID ArraySerial ATA Channel AdapterMS-7374 Mainboard Understanding the “Define a New Array” Window Selecting the RAID Mode nVidia RAID Using the Define a New Array WindowSelecting the Striping Block Size Assigning the DisksMS-7374 Mainboard Completing the RAID BIOS Setup Install Driver in Windows Vista / XP Installing Driver† New Windows Vista/ XP Installation For Windows XP nVidia RAIDMS-7374 Mainboard NVIDIA RAID Utility InstallationnVidia RAID Initializing and Using the Disk ArrayMS-7374 Mainboard B-10Accessing the Storage Page Using the NVMediaShield SoftwareB-11 nVidia RAIDCreate an Array Using the Storage PageDelete an Array Rebuild an ArrayB-13 Designate a Spare DiskAbout Spare Disks Free DiskMigrate an Array Remove a SpareMigrating to an Array Larger Than 2 TB B-14Instructions B-15nVidia RAID Specific Migrating Requirements B-16 View Storage InformationMS-7374 Mainboard InstructionsAppendix C JMicron RAID IntroductionMS-7374 Mainboard IntroductionJMicron RAID JMicron RAID BIOS UtilityHard Disk Driver List RAID Disk Driver ListMS-7374 Mainboard Creating RAID setJMicron RAID MS-7374 Mainboard JMicron RAID Deleting RAID setMS-7374 Mainboard Revert HDD to non-RAIDJMicron RAID Solving a Mirror ConflictTo solving a Mirror conflict C-10 Rebuilding a Mirror driveTo rebuild a Mirror drive MS-7374 MainboardC-11 † New Windows Vista / XP Installation For Windows XPInstalling Driver Install Driver in Windows Vista / XPC-12 MS-7374 Mainboard † Existing Windows Vista/XP Driver Installation† Confirming Windows Vista/XP Driver Installation View RAID Array Configurations JMicron RAID ConfigurerViewing RAID Array Configurations C-13Create RAID from Existing Disk Create RAIDC-14 MS-7374 MainboardJMicron RAID Remove RAIDC-15 MS-7374 Mainboard Way2 Rebuild RAIDC-16 JMicron RAID C-17MS-7374 Mainboard Solve Mirror ConflictC-18 Appendix D Dual Core CenterMS-7374 Mainboard Activating Dual Core CenterDual Core Center MainIntroduction Temperature Sharp mode Smooth mode ClockAV/ Game/ Office/ Silence/ Cool VoltageDual Core Center DOT Dynamic OverClockingMS-7374 Mainboard ClockDual Core Center VoltageMS-7374 Mainboard FAN SpeedDual Core Center TemperatureMS-7374 Mainboard User ProfileD-10 Dual Core Center D-11