MSI PM8M-V - Motherboard - Micro ATX driver and firmware
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User Guide - Page 1
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User Guide - Page 2
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Revision History
Revision
Revision History
V1.0
First release of V-Series with ...
User Guide - Page 5
...VT8237R chipset (487 BGA) - Integrated Hardware Sound Blaster/Direct Sound AC97 audio - Ultra DMA 66/100/133 master mode PCI EIDE controller - Supports USB 2.0 up to 8 ports - ACPI & PC2001 compliant enhanced power management Main Memory l Supports four memory banks using two 184-pin DDR DIMMs l Supports up to 2GB PC 3200 (DDR400) SDRAMs l Supports 2.5v DDR SDRAM (For the updated supporting memory...
User Guide - Page 6
... SATA 150 - 1 VGA port Audio l AC97 link controller integrated in VT8237R l Realtek ALC655 6-Channel software audio codec - Compliant with AC97 v2.2 spec. LAN l Realtek 8201CL - Integrated Fast Ethernet PHY - Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s - Compliant with PCI 2.2 - Supports ACPI Power Management BIOS l The mainboard BIOS provides Plug & Play BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards...
User Guide - Page 8
... the CPU, memory modules, and expansion cards, as well as how to setup the jumpers on the mainboard. It also provides the instructions on connecting the peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, etc. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures.
Central Processing Unit: CPU
The mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4 Prescott processor...
User Guide - Page 9
... the socket.
Installing the CPU Fan
As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly important. To dissipate heat, you need to attach the CPU cooling fan and heatsink on top of the CPU. Follow the instructions below to install the Heatsink/Fan: 1. Locate the CPU and its retention mechanism on the motherboard. 2. Position...
User Guide - Page 10
... the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3-pin fan power connector on the board.
MSI Reminds You...
1. Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system. 2. Check the information in PC Health Status of H/W Monitor in BIOS for the CPU
temperature. 3. Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damage.
Memory
The mainboard...
User Guide - Page 11
... YES YES
YES YES YES
For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit our Web site at
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_trp_list.php
Power Supply
The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all components are installed properly to ensure that no damage will...
User Guide - Page 12
... & IDE2
The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 function. You can connect up to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM, 120MB Floppy and other devices. The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1. IDE1...
User Guide - Page 15
... or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration.
PCI Interrupt Request Routing
The IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A# ~ INT D# pins as follows:
PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot...
User Guide - Page 84
メモリ
184-pin unbuffered DDR266 / 333 / DDR400 DDR SDRAM 2 2GB 1 Windows XP 256MB
DDR
Volt
Notch
1. DDR
2 3
Memory Speed / CPU FSB 対応表
Memory FSB
133 MHz 166 MHz 200MHz
DDR333
YES YES YES
DDR 400
YES YES YES
10 20
ATX 12V
5V
5V_SB
5V
PW_OK
-5V
300W GND
GND
5V
GND...