MSI MS-7036 User manual
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MS-7036 (v1.X) M-ATX Mainboard
G52-M7036X3
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Manual Rev: 1.1
Release Date: September 2004
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation
of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Notice 1
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Notice 2
Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to
comply with the emission limits.
VOIR LA NOTICE D’INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU.
Micro-StarInternational
MS-7036
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation
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Copyright Notice
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INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no
guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents. Our products are under
continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice.
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RevisionHistory
Revision Revision History Date
V1.0 First release for PCB 1.X June 2004
with Intel 915P/915G/915GV/
910GL & ICH6
V1.1 Add marketing name September 2004
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1. Always read the safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
3. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
4. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
5. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equip-
ment from overheating. Do not cover the openings.
6. Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110/220V be-
fore connecting the equipment to the power inlet.
7. Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place
anything over the power cord.
8. Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add-on card or module.
9. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
10. Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical
shock.
11. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service
personnel:
hThe power cord or plug is damaged.
hLiquid has penetrated into the equipment.
hThe equipment has been exposed to moisture.
hThe equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to
User’s Manual.
hThe equipment has dropped and damaged.
hThe equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
12. Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned, storage
temperature above 600 C (1400F), it may damage the equipment.
Safety Instructions
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer.
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.
hVisit the MSI homepage & FAQ site for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver
updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw & http://www.msi.
com.tw/program/service/faq/faq/esc_faq_list.php
hContact our technical staff at: [email protected]
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CONTENTS
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ........................................................ ii
Copyright Notice ........................................................................................................... iii
Revision History............................................................................................................ iii
Technical Support ........................................................................................................ iv
Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................... iv
Chapter 1. Getting Started...................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications ..................................................................................1-2
Mainboard Layout ..............................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup................................................................................. 2-1
Quick Components Guide ..................................................................................2-2
Central Processing Unit: CPU ............................................................................2-3
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU .....................................................................2-3
CPU & Cooler Installation............................................................................ 2-4
Memory ...............................................................................................................2-7
Introduction to DDR SDRAM.......................................................................2-7
DIMMModuleCombination ..........................................................................2-8
Installing DDR Modules ...............................................................................2-8
Power Supply.....................................................................................................2-9
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 .........................................................2-9
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1............................................................2-9
Back Panel ........................................................................................................2-10
Mouse/Keyboard Connector....................................................................2-10
VGA Connector ........................................................................................2-10
Serial Port Connector ............................................................................... 2-11
USB Connectors ....................................................................................... 2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack .....................................................................................2-12
Audio Port Connectors.............................................................................2-12
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 ..................................................................2-13
Connectors...............................................................................................................2-15
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 ........................................................2-14
Fan Power Connectors: PWR_FAN1 / CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2
SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 ............................................................................2-14
Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1.....................................................................2-15
Serial ATA/Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by Intel ICH6:
SATA1~SATA4..........................................................................................2-16
Front Panel Connector: F_PANEL1 or JFP1 (optional) ...........................2-17
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CD-In Connector: CD_IN1.........................................................................2-18
Front Panel Audio Connector: J_AUD1 (optional) or F_AUDIO1............2-18
FWH/LPC Debugging Pin Header: JLPC1 ................................................2-19
Front USB Connectors: F_JUSB1 & F_ JUSB2 .......................................2-19
Independent Power Switch Connector: FRISW1 ...................................2-20
IEEE 1394 Connectors: F1_1394, J1394_2 (optional) ............................2-20
Aux Line-In Connector: AUX_IN1 ............................................................2-20
Serial Port Connector: COM2 ...................................................................2-21
Wake On Ring Connector: WOM1 ...........................................................2-21
IrDA Infrared Module Header: IRDA1.......................................................2-21
Jumpers....................................................................................................................2-22
Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS1..........................................................2-22
LAN Enable/Disable Jumper: LAN_En (optional) ....................................2-23
BIOS Flash Jumper: BIOS_WP1 ...............................................................2-23
Slots ..........................................................................................................................2-24
PCI Express Slots .....................................................................................2-24
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots......................................2-24
PCI Interrupt Request Routing ..................................................................2-25
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup........................................................................................... 3-1
Entering Setup....................................................................................................3-2
Control Keys ...............................................................................................3-2
Getting Help ................................................................................................3-3
The Main Menu ...................................................................................................3-4
Standard CMOS Features..................................................................................3-6
Advanced BIOS Features..................................................................................3-8
Advanced Chipset Features ...........................................................................3-13
Integrated Peripherals......................................................................................3-15
Power Management Setup ..............................................................................3-20
PNP/PCIConfigurations ....................................................................................3-23
PC Health Status ..............................................................................................3-26
Frequency/Voltage Control..............................................................................3-27
Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults .................................................................3-28
Set Supervisor/User Password......................................................................3-29
1-1
Getting Started
Chapter 1. Getting
Started
Thank you for purchasing 915PM2 / 915GM2 Series (MS-
7036 v1.X) M-ATX mainboard. The 915PM2 / 915GM2 Series is based
on Intel®915P/915G/915GV/910GL and Intel®ICH6 chipsets for
optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel®
Pentium 4 Prescott LGA775 processor, the 915PM2 / 915GM2
Series delivers a high performance and professional desktop plat-
form solution.
Getting Started
1-2
MS7036 M-ATX Mainboard
CPU
hSupports Intel®Pentium 4/Celeron DTM (LGA775) processors in LGA775 package
hSupports 533MHz, 800MHz FSB (910GL supports 533MHz only)
hSupports 2004 Performance FMB CPU VR Design
hSupports 3/4 pin CPU Fan Pin-Header with Fan Speed Control
(For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/
products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php)
Chipset
hIntel®915G/915P/915GV/910GL Chipset
- Supports 533/800MHz Intel NetBurst micro-architecture bus
- Supports PCI Express x16 interface (not available for 915GV)
- Supports DDR 333/400 memory interface
- Integrated Intel GMA 900 graphic controller (not available for 915P)
hIntel®ICH6 chipset
- High Definition Audio interface
- 4 Serial ATA Host Controllers
- 1 channel Ultra ATA 100 bus Master IDE controller
- 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
- Supports SMBus 2.0
Main Memory
hSupports two 64-bit wide DDR data channels
hAvailable bandwidth up to 3.2GB/s (DDR 400) for single-channel mode and
6.4 GB/s (DDR 400) for dual-channel mode
hSupports 256MB or 512MB DDR technologies
hSupports only x8, x16 DDR devices with 2-bank
(For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/
program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_trp_list.php.)
Slots
hOne PCI Express x16 slot (supports PCI Express Bus specification v1.0a compliant)
hThree 32-bit v2.2 Master PCI bus slots (supports 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface)
On-Board IDE
hOne IDE controller on the ICH6 chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus
Master and Ultra DMA66/100 operation modes
hSupports 4 Serial ATA ports
Mainboard Specifications
1-3
Getting Started
On-Board Peripherals
hOn-Board Peripherals include:
- 1 floppy port supports 1 FDD with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes
- 2 serial ports, Com1 on Rear IO, Com2 via pin header(IO bracket is optional)
- 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode
- 1 Line-In / Line-Out / MIC-In / Surround Speaker Out / Center-Subwoofer Speaker
Out / Surround Back Speaker Out
- 8 USB ports (Rear * 4/ Front * 4)
- 1 RJ-45 LAN jack
- 3 * 1394 ports (optional)
On-board LAN (optional)
hRealtek 8100C / 8110S (optional)
- Integrated Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY in one chip
- Supports 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1000Mb/s (1000Mb/s for 8100S only)
- Compliance with PCI 2.2
- Supports ACPI Power Management
Audio
hHigh Definition link controller integrated in ICH6
h5.1 channels S/W audio codec Realtek ALC655 codec
1394 (optional)
hSupports up to 3 * 1394 ports, one 6-pin 1394 connector on rear I/O, the other is
supported by onboard pinheader. Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps
hControlled by Ti TSB43AB23 chipset
BIOS
h4Mb FWH
hProvides DMI2.0, WfM2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion, and SMBus for system
management
Mounting and Dimension
hM-ATX Form Factor: 24.5 cm (W) x 24.5 cm (L)
h6 mounting holes
1-4
MS7036 M-ATX Mainboard
Mainboard Layout
MS-7036 v1.X M-ATX Mainboard
DDR2
DDR1
T: mouse
B:keyboard
T: Line-Out
B:Mic
Line-In
M:
JAUD1 F_AUDIO1
CD_IN1 AUX_IN1
Codec
RTL8100C/
8110S
BATT
+
BIOS
Winbond
W83627THF
IDE1
COM2
JLPC1
FDD1
PCI Slot 1
PCI Slot 2
PCI Slot 3
SYSFAN1
SYSFAN2PWR_FAN1
FRISW1
F_PANEL1
JFP1(optional)
JPW1
ATX
PowerSupply
CLR_CMOS1 WOM1
IRDA1
F_USB1
J1394_2 F1_1394
SATA1
SATA2
SATA3
SATA4
F_USB2
LAN_En
(Optional)
(Optional) (Optional)
BIOS_WP1
PCI-E1
915G/915P/
915GV/910GL
ICH6
(Optional)
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