MSI 845E Max2 Manuel d'instructions

i845PE Max2Version 1.0G52-M6704X1MS-6704 (v1.X) ATX Mainboard

1-3Getting Started- 1 IrDA connector for with Intel® & MSI pin-definition- 1 Line-in/Line-out/MIC port- C-Media 8738 6 channel audio SPDIF (Optio

B-2845PE Max2 ATX MainboardWindows 2000: Installing driver in existing Windows 2000 systemAfter installing the MBUltra133 card and rebooting your syst

Installing ATA133 RAID DriverB-3MSI Reminds You...If you will be moving the boot drive containing the existingWindows 2000 operating system to the MBU

B-4845PE Max2 ATX MainboardInstalling Driver During New Windows XP Installation1. Start the installation:a. Floppy Install: Boot the computer with the

Installing ATA133 RAID DriverB-5Installing Driver in existing Windows XP SystemAfter installing the MBUltra133 card and rebooting your system, Win-do

B-6845PE Max2 ATX MainboardInstalling Drivers During New Windows NT 4.0 Installation1. Start the system installation by booting from the Windows NT di

Installing ATA133 RAID DriverB-7Installing Drivers with Existing Windows NT 4.01. Choose “Settings” from the “Start” menu.2. Choose “Control Panel” fr

B-8845PE Max2 ATX MainboardInstalling Drivers During Windows Me/98 InstallationThe following details the installation of the MBUltra133 drivers whilei

Installing ATA133 RAID DriverB-9has found a “PCI Mass Storage Controller.”3. Click on “Next,” and from the generated list box, choose “Specify theloca

T-1TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingQ: Where will I find the model number of the mainboard?A: There are two places where you can find the

T-2845PE Max2 ATX MainboardA: We strongly recommend that you do NOT connect those described CPUfan directly to your motherboard, as it draws so much p

1-4KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardMainboard Layout845PE Max2 (MS-6704 v1.X) ATX MainboardIntel845PE/845GEchipsetC_FAN1JAUD1JSP3J139

T-3Troubleshooting3. Bugs are found4. Customer-specific requestWhen we release a new BIOS, there's usually a release note attached whichlists the

T-4845PE Max2 ATX MainboardQ: After flashing the bios and rebooting the system, the screen went blank.A: For AMI BIOSRename the desired AMI BIOS file

G-1GlossaryGlossaryGlossaryACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface)This power management specification enables the OS (operating system) to

G-2KT3 Ultra2-C ATX MainboardKT4 Ultra ATX MainboardDynamic RAM (DRAM) Memory Technologies TypeFPM (60,70ns)EDO (50,60,70ns)SDRAM (66MHz)SDRAM

G-3GlossaryECC Memory (Error Correcting Code Memory)A type of memory that contains special circuitry for testing the accuracy of data andcorrecting th

G-4KT3 Ultra2-C ATX MainboardKT4 Ultra ATX MainboardIDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)A type of disk-drive interface widely used to connect hard disks

G-5GlossaryLBA (Logical Block Addressing)Logical block addressing is a technique that allows a computer to address a hard disklarger than 528 megabyte

G-6KT3 Ultra2-C ATX MainboardKT4 Ultra ATX MainboardPS/2 PortA type of port developed by IBM for connecting a mouse or keyboard to a PC. ThePS/2 port

1-5Getting StartedMSI Special FeaturesPC Alert™ 4The PC AlertTM 4 is a utility you can find in the CD-ROM disk. The utilityis just like your PC docto

1-6KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardLive BIOS™/Live Driver™The Live BIOS™/Live Driver™ is a tool used to detectand update your BIOS/

1-7Getting StartedYou can right-click the MSI Live Monitor icon to perform the functionslisted below:Ø Auto Search – Searches for the BIOS/drivers

1-8KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardD-Bracket™ 2 (Optional)D-Bracket™ 2 is a USB bracket integrating four Diagnostic LEDs, whichuse g

1-9Getting StartedRedGreenD-Bracket™ 2 Description Processor Initialization - This will show information regarding the processor (like brand name, s

1-10KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardFeatures:Ø MSI Logo links to the MSI Web siteØ CPU Speed allows users to adjust the CPU speed

1-11Getting StartedS-Bracket (Optional)S-Bracket is a bracket which provides 2 SPDIF jacks for digital audiotransmission and 2 analog Line-Out connect

2-1Hardware SetupChapter 2. HardwareSetupThis chapter tells you how to install the CPU, memorymodules, and expansion cards, as well as how to setup th

iiManual Rev: 1.0Release Date: August 2002FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim

2-2KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardQuick Components GuideJCD1, p.2-20DDR DIMMs, p.2-7CPU, p.2-3Back PanelI/O

2-3Hardware SetupCentral Processing Unit: CPUCPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU Clock = 100MHzCore/Bus ratio = 14 then CPU core speed = Host

2-4KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardCPU Installation Procedures for Socket 4781. Please turn off the power an

2-5Hardware SetupInstalling the CPU FanAs processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance,thermal management becomes increasingly

2-6KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard5.Connect the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3-pin fan power

2-7Hardware SetupThe mainboard provides 3 slots for 184-pin DDR SDRAM DIMM(Double In-Line Memory Module) modules and supports the memory size upto 2GB

2-8KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardInstalling DDR Modules1. The DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of

2-9Hardware SetupPower SupplyThe mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Be-fore inserting the power supply connector, always make

2-10KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardPIN SIGNAL1 GND2 GND3 12V4 12V JPW1 Pin DefinitionPIN SIGNAL11 3.3V12 -12V13 GND14 PS_ON15 GND16

2-11Hardware SetupThe back panel provides the following connectors:Back PanelMouse ConnectorThe mainboard provides a standard PS/2® mouse mini DIN con

iiiCopyright NoticeThe material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STARINTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of thi

2-12KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardKeyboard ConnectorThe mainboard provides a standard PS/2® keyboard mini

2-13Hardware SetupSerial Port Connectors: COM AThe mainboard offers one 9-pin male DIN connector as serial port COMA. The port is 16550A high speed c

2-14KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardParallel Port Connector: LPT1The mainboard provides a 25-pin female cent

2-15Hardware SetupAudio Port ConnectorsLine Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones. Line In is usedfor external CD player, Tape player, or oth

2-16KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardThe mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case,modem

2-17Hardware SetupATA100 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 66/100controller that provides

2-18KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardATA133 RAID Connectors: IDE3 & IDE4 (Optional)The mainboard offers h

2-19Hardware SetupPromise® PDC20275 controller provides Ultra ATA/133 technology,which is a high-end Ultra ATA/133 hard drive interface specification,

2-20KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardCD-In Connector: JCD1The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector.S-Brack

2-21Hardware SetupPIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION1 VCC5 VCC 5V 2 VDD3 VDD 3.3V3 SPDFO S/PDIF output 4 (No Pin) Key5 GND Ground 6 SPDFI S

iv1. Always read the safety instructions carefully.2. Keep this Users Manual for future reference.3. Keep this equipment away from humidity.4. Lay th

2-22KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardFan Power Connectors: C_FAN1/S_FAN1/PWR_FAN1The C_FAN1 (processor fan),

2-23Hardware SetupIrDA Infrared Module Header: JIR1The connector allows you to connect to IrDA Infrared module. Youmust configure the setting through

2-24KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardFront Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2The mainboard provides two front

2-25Hardware SetupFront Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to thefront panel audio and is complia

2-26KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardBluetooth Connector: JBT2 (Optional)This connector is used to connect a

2-27Hardware SetupFront USB Connectors: JUSB1The mainboard provides one USB 2.0 pin header JUSB1 that is compliantwith Intel® I/O Connectivity Design

2-28KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardIEEE 1394 Connectors: J1394_1, J1394_2, J1394_3 (Optional)The mainboard

2-29Hardware SetupHow to attach the IEEE 1394 Port:FoolproofdesignConnected separately to J1394_1,J1394_2 and J1394_3.1394 Port

2-30KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardD-Bracket™ 2 Connector: JDB1 (Optional)The mainboard comes with a JDB1 c

2-31Hardware SetupThe motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set thecomputer’s function. This section will explain how to change yourmo

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2-32KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardSlotsAGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) SlotThe AGP slot allows you to inse

2-33Hardware SetupPCI Interrupt Request RoutingThe IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, arehardware lines over which devices c

3-1BIOS SetupChapter 3. BIOS SetupThis chapter provides information on the BIOS Setupprogram and allows you to configure the system for optimumuse.Yo

3-2KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardEntering SetupPower on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On SelfTest) process.

3-3BIOS SetupControl KeysGetting HelpAfter entering the Setup utility, the first screen you see is the MainMenu.Main MenuThe main menu displays the se

3-4KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardThe Main MenuStandard CMOS FeaturesUse this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, d

3-5BIOS SetupIntegrated PeripheralsUse this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals.PC Health StatusThis entry shows your PC health s

3-6KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardStandard CMOS FeaturesThe items inside STANDARD CMOS SETUP menu are divided into 9categories. Ea

3-7BIOS Setupselection.Type Select how to define the HDD parametersCylinders Enter cylinder numberHeads Enter head numberWrite Precompensation Enter w

3-8KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardAdvanced BIOS FeaturesQuick BootSetting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 5 se

viUSB Connectors ... 2-13Serial Port Connectors: COM A ...

3-9BIOS Setup1st/2nd/3rd Boot DeviceThe items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where AMIBIOSattempts to load the operating system. The s

3-10KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardOption DescriptionSetup The password prompt appears only when end users try torun Setup.Always A

3-11BIOS SetupBoot OS/2 for DRAM > 64 MBThis allows you to run the OS/2® operating system with DRAM larger than64MB. When you choose No, you canno

3-12KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardOption DescriptionDisabled The specified ROM is not copied to RAM.Enabled The contents of specif

3-13BIOS SetupAdvanced Chipset FeaturesDRAM Timing SettingPress <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears.DRAM FrequencyUse this field to confi

3-14KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX Mainboardthe following fields automatically to be determined by BIOS based onthe configurations on the SP

3-15BIOS SetupAGP Aperture SizeThis setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP forvideo purposes. The aperture is a portion of

3-16KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardPower Management FeaturesIPCA FunctionThis item is to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration

3-17BIOS Setupto restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs.Auto BIOS determines the best mode automatically.Re-Call VGA BIOS at S3 ResumingSele

3-18KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardSet Monitor EventsPress <Enter> and the following sub-menu appears.FDC/LPT/COM Ports, Prim

viiThe Main Menu ... 3-4Standard CMOS Features ...

3-19BIOS SetupResume By RTC AlarmThis is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system ona scheduled time/date from the soft off (S5)

3-20KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardPNP/PCI ConfigurationsThis section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP (Plug& P

3-21BIOS SetupInit. Graphics Adaptor PriorityThis setting specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter. Set-ting options are:PCI/AGP The

3-22KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardSet DMAs to PnP or ISAPress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears

3-23BIOS SetupIntegrated PeripheralsPlease note that the options showed on your BIOS might be different de-pending on the motherboard you buy.USB Cont

3-24KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardOnboard LANThe field determines whether the onboard LAN controller is activated. Set-ting option

3-25BIOS SetupOnboard FDCThis is used to enable or disable the onboard Floppy controller.Onboard Serial Port AThese items specify the base I/O port ad

3-26KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardOnboard Parallel PortThis field specifies the base I/O port address of the onboard parallel port

3-27BIOS SetupPC Health StatusThis section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status,etc. Monitor function is available only if there

3-28KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardUse this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control.Spread SpectrumWhen the mot

1-1Getting StartedChapter 1. GettingStartedThank you for purchasing 845PE Max2 (MS-6704 v1.X) ATX mainboard. The 845PE Max2 is based on Intel® 845PE&

3-29BIOS SetupAGP/PCI Clock (Mhz)This item allows you to select the AGP/PCI clock frequency (in MHz) byadjusting the AGP/PCI clock to a higher frequen

3-30KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardSet Supervisor/User PasswordWhen you select this function, a message as below will appear on the

3-31BIOS SetupLoad High Performance/BIOS Setup DefaultsThe two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of theBIOS settings to High Perform

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-1Appendix. Using 4- or 6-ChannelAudio FunctionAppendix A: Using 4- or 6-Channel AudioFunctionThe motherboard com

A-2845PE Max2 ATX MainboardThe mainboard is able to transform the audio connectors on the back panelfrom 2-channel to 4-/6-channel. To use the functi

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-3After installing the audio driver, you are able to use the 4-/6-channelaudio feature now. To enable 4- or 6-ch

A-4845PE Max2 ATX MainboardTo have 4-/6-channel audio work, you must set appropriate configurationin the C-Media software application.To set the Volum

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-5CD: Regulates the CD drive audio input level.MIC: Regulates the input level of microphone.WAVE: Regulates wave

A-6845PE Max2 ATX MainboardThe Advanced-Speakers Dialog boxThere are 2 different software configurations in the “Advanced-Speakers”dialog depending th

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-7 Use 6-channel:MSI Reminds You...1. The “S/PDIF Playback” option in the “S/PDIF” dialog willbe disabled when yo

1-2KT3 Ultra2-C ATX Mainboard845PE Max2 ATX MainboardMainboard SpecificationsCPUh Supports Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium 4 processor.h Supports up 2.4

A-8845PE Max2 ATX MainboardUsing Xear 3D:Xear 3D technology provides a different multi-channel listening methodand environment settings. Users can use

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-9hhhhh With C-Media 8738LX chipset:This diague provides an interface allowing you to set your speaker mode.CMI87

A-10845PE Max2 ATX MainboardUsing Xear 3D:This diague provides an interface allowing you to set your speaker mode.CMI8738 LX 6-channel spports earphon

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-11The Volume Dialog box:The “Volume” dialog lets you adjust the volume of each output.The Sound Effect box:The “

A-12845PE Max2 ATX MainboardMulti-Channel Audio Demo:You can use the “Multi-Channel Audio Demo” application to test theaudio setting you are configuri

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-13Attaching SpeakersTo perform multichannel audio operation, connect multiple speakers tothe system. You should

A-14845PE Max2 ATX Mainboard4-Channel Analog Audio OutputDescription:Connect two speakers to back panel’s Line Outconnector and two speakers to one Li

Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio FunctionA-15Digital Audio Output (2-Channel only)For digital audio output, use the SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Inter

A-16845PE Max2 ATX MainboardS-Bracket1 Optical SPDIF jack2 Coaxial SPDIF jack3 Line Out4 Line OutDescription:Select the correct type of SPDIF jack to

Installing ATA133 RAID DriverB-1Appendix. Using 4- or 6-ChannelAudio FunctionAppendix B: Installing ATA133 RAIDDriverThe motherboard comes with option