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User Guide - Page 2
... for PCB 1.X (P45D3 Platinum)
Date March 2008
Technical Support
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User Guide - Page 8
... 3 BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup ...3-2 The Main Menu ...3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-11 Integrated Peripherals 3-14 Power Management Setup 3-16 H/W Monitor ...3-20 BIOS Setting Password 3-21 Cell Menu ...3-20 User Setting ...3-26 Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults 3-27 Appendix A Realtek ALC888/888T Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Software...
User Guide - Page 9
...FAN Speed ...B-8 Temperature ...B-9 User Profile ...B-10 Appendix C Intel ICH SATA RAID C-1 ICH Introduction C-2 BIOS Configuration C-3 Installing Driver ...C-9 Installing Software C-11 RAID Migration Instructions C-15 Degraded RAID Array C-22 Appendix D JM icron RAID Introduction D-1 Introduction ...D-2 JMicron RAID BIOS Utility D-3 Installing Driver D-11 JMicron Raid Configurer D-13
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User Guide - Page 39
... same brand and specifications; b. these two cards are installed on both mazarine PCIE x16 slots.
3. Make sure that you connect an adequate power supply to the power connector on the graphics card to ensure stable operation of the graphics card.
4. Only Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)& Windows® XP Profes -sional x64 Edition & Windows® Vista support the CrossFire function.
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User Guide - Page 40
MS-7513 Mainboard
3.W hen all of the hardware and software has been properly set up and installed, reboot the system. After entering the O.S., click the "Catalyst™ Control Center" icon on the desktop. There is a setting in the Catalyst™ Control Center that needs to be enabled for CrossFire™ to operate. The following aspect appears in Catalyst...
User Guide - Page 69
... environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems.
1. Insert the application CD into the CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will automatically appear.
2. Click Realtek HD Audio Driver.
Click here
Important
The HD Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update
to enhance audio applications. Hence, the program screens shown here...
User Guide - Page 70
Realtek ALC888/888T Audio 3. Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver.
4. Click Finish to restart the system.
Click here
Select this option
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User Guide - Page 71
MS-7513 Mainboard
Software Configuration
After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 2-, 4-, 6- or 8- channel audio feature now. Click the audio icon from the system tray at the lower-right corner of the screen to activate the HD Audio Configuration. It is also available to enable the audio driver by clicking the Realtek HD Audio M anager from the Control Panel.
Double click
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User Guide - Page 89
... 8-Speaker Output
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8-Channel Analog Audio Output
1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3 MIC 4 Line Out (Rear channels) 5 Line Out (Center and Subwoofer channel) 6 Line Out (Side channels)
Important
To enable 7.1 channel audio-out function on Vista operating system, you have to install the Realtek Audio Driver. Or, the mainboard will support 5.1 channel audio-out only.
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User Guide - Page 90
... status of MSI Mainboard & MSI Graphics card in windows, such as CPU/GPU clock, voltage, fan speed and temperature. Before you install the Dual CoreCenter, please make sure the system has meet the following requirements: 1. Intel Pentium4 / Celeron, AMD Athlon XP/ Sempron or
compatible CPU with PCI Express slot. 2. 256MB system memory. 3. CD-ROM drive for software installation. 4. Operation system...
User Guide - Page 92
...installing the MSI V044 (V044 has to install with the version 8.26 or newer driver)/ V046 or V060 graphics card can activate the full function of this utility. If you install a graphics card of other brand, only hardware status of the MSI...CPU temperature, FSB and CPU clock of mainboard will show below. VGA Click VGA button to read current GPU temperature, GPU clock and memory clock of graphics card...
User Guide - Page 109
... or USB) you created in step 3 and press Enter.
6. Select "Intel(R) ICH8R/ICH9R SATA RAID Controller" an press ENTER. 7. The next screen should confirm that you have selected the Intel® RAID
controller. Press ENTER again to continue. 8. You have successfully installed the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver, and
W indows setup should continue. 9. Leave the disk in the floppy drive until...
User Guide - Page 110
MS-7513 Mainboard † Confirming Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation
1. From W indows Vista/XP/2000, open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon.
2. Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device M anager tab. 3. Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. The
driver Intel(R) ICH9R SATA RAID Controller should appear.
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User Guide - Page 111
Intel ICH SATA RAID
Installing Software
Install Intel Matrix Storage Console
The Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver may be used to operate the hard drive from which the system is booting or a hard drive that contains important data. For this reason, you cannot remove or un-install this driver from the system after installation; however, you will have the ability to un-install all...
User Guide - Page 112
MS-7513 Mainboard The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for installation showed as following: Click on the Next button to proceed the installation in the welcoming window.
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Intel ICH SATA RAID The window shows the components to be installed. Click Next button to continue.
After reading the license agreement in the following window, click Yes button to continue.
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User Guide - Page 114
MS-7513 Mainboard The following window appears to show the Readme File Information. It shows the system requirements and installation information.
Once the installation is complete, the following window appears.
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User Guide - Page 115
... of RAID when upgrading to a second SATA hard drive:
1. BIOS must be configured for RAID before installing W indows on the single SATA hard drive. Refer to On-Chip ATA Devices for properly setting of the BIOS.
2. Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during W indows Setup. Refer to Installing Software for instructions on installing the driver during W indows Setup.
3. Install the...
User Guide - Page 134
... should be shown a list of available SCSI Adapters. 6. Select the appropriate JMicron RAID controller and press ENTER. 7. The next screen should confirm that you have selected the JMicron RAID
controller. Press ENTER again to continue. 8. You have successfully installed the JMicron RAID driver, and Windows setup
should continue. 9. Leave the disk in the floppy drive until the system reboots itself...
User Guide - Page 135
...Mainboard † Existing Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation
1. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD will auto-run and the setup screen will appear. 3. Under the Driver tab, click on JMicron JMB363 Drivers. 4. The drivers will be automatically installed. † Confirming Windows Vista/XP/2000 Driver Installation 1. From W indows Vista/XP/2000, open the Control Panel from My...