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    945P / 945PL Neo5 Series MS-7236 v2.X Mainboard G52-72361XD i
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    , please try the following help resources for further guidance. Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/program/service/faq/ faq/esc_faq_list.php Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com.tw ii
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    1. Always read the safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. 3. Keep this equipment k . 11. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel: † The power cord or plug is damaged. † Liquid has penetrated into the
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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee limits. VOIR LANOTICE D'INSTALLATIONAVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU. Micro-Star International MS-7236 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
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    Revision History ...ii Technical Support ...ii Safety Instructions ...iii FCC-B Radio Guide 2-2 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-3 Introduction to LGA 775 CPU 2-3 CPU & Cooler Installation 2-4 Memory ...2-7 Installing DDR II Modules 2-8 Power Supply ...2-9 ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1 2-9 ATX
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    3-18 H/W Monitor ...3-20 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-21 Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults 3-31 BIOS Setting Password 3-32 Appendix A. Realtek ALC888 Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Installation for W indows 2000/XP A-2 Software Configuration A-4 Sound Effect A-5 Mixer
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    you for choosing the 945P / 945PL Neo5 (MS7236 v2.X) ATX mainboard. The 945P / 945PL Neo5 mainboard is based on Intel® 945P / 945PL and Intel® ICH7 chipset for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel® Pentium 4 LGA775 processor, the 945P / 945PL Neo5 mainboard delivers a high
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    about CPU, please visit http://www.msi. c om. t w / program/ prod uc t s / mainboa rd/ mbd/ pro_mbd_c pu_s upport . php) Supported FSB - Intel® 945P: 800 / 1066 MHz - Intel® 945PL: 533 / 800 MHz Chipset - North Bridge: Intel® 945P / 945PL chipsets - South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 chipset Memory Support
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    - 6 flexible audio jacks On-Board Pinheaders - 2 USB 2.0 pinheaders - 1 CD-In pinheader - 1 SPDIF-Out pinheader (for HDMI function, optional) Slots - One PCI Express x16 slot - Two PCI Express x1 slots - Three 32-bit v2.3 Master PCI bus slots - Support 3.3v/5v PCI bus interface Form Factor - ATX (30
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    AT X 1 Intel 945P\PL SYSFAN2 PWRFAN2 D IM M 3 D IM M 4 D IM M 1 D IM M 2 LAN Chip PCI_E1 PCI_E2 PCI1 Codec PCI2 PCI3 PCI_E3 BATT + JBAT1 Intel ICH7 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 IDE1 JCI1 JFP2 JAUD1 CD_IN1JSPD1 FDD1 JUSB2 JUSB1 JFP1 945P / 945PL Neo5 Series (MS-7236 v2.X) ATX Mainboard 1-4
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    Packing Checklist Getting Started MSI mainboard MSI Driver/Utility CD SATA Cable x 1 (Optional) Power Cable Standard Cable for IDE Devices (Optional) User's Guide Back IO Shield * These pictures are for your reference only. Your packing contents may vary depending on the model you purchased.
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Core Center Click on the Core Center icon in the main menu and the the Vcore, 3.3V, +5V and 12V. In the right side it shows the current PC hardware status such as the CPU & system temperatures and all fans speeds. W hen you click the red triangles in the left and right sides, two
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    sub-menu, you can configure the settings of FSB, Vcore, Memory Voltage and AGP Voltage by clicking the radio button next to configured. Also you may click "Auto" to start testing the maximum CPU overclocking value. The CPU FSB will automatically increase the testing value until the PC reboots. Or
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    the wrong orientation, the components will not work properly. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Static electricity may damage the components. ONLY FOR SERVICE PERSONEL Always unplug the power cord before inserting any add-on card or module. 2-1
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    Components Guide JPW1 ATX1 p.2-9 p.2-9 CPU p.2-3 CPUFAN1, p.2-14 Back Panel, p.2-10 DIMM1~4, p.2-7 SYSFAN2 & PWRFAN2, p.2-14 PCIE Slots, p.2-21 PCI Slots, p.2-21 JAUD1, p.2-18 CD_IN1, JSPD1, FDD1, p.2-17 p.2-19 p.2-14 JUSB1~2, p.2-18 945P / 945PL Neo5 Series (MS-7236 v2.X) ATX Mainboard
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    Bridge 945-family chipset spec, 945P mainboard supports CPU of FSB 1066 MHz at maximum and 945PL mainboard supports CPU of FSB 800 MHz at maximum. However, you may let 945PL mainboard running at FSB 1066 MHz (Core 2 Duo CPUs) by overclocking and adjusting the CPU FSB frequency in BIOS: Enter BIOS
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    MS-7236 Mainboard CPU & Cooler Installation W hen you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the Follow the steps below to install the CPU & cooler correctly. W rong installation will cause the damage of your CPU & mainboard. 1. The CPU socket has a plastic cap on it
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    Setup 5. Lift the load lever up and open the load plate. 6. After confirming the CPU direction for correct mating, put down the CPU in the socket housing frame. Be sure to grasp on the edge of the CPU base. Note that the alignment keys are matched. alignment key 7. Visually inspect if the
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    MS-7236 Mainboard 9. Press down the load lever lightly onto the load plate, and switch Important 1. Check the information in H/W Monitor in BIOS (Chapter 3) for the CPU temperature. 2. Whenever CPU is not installed, always protect your CPU socket pin with the plastic cap covered (shown in step 1)
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    are not able to boot up your system and your mainboard might be damaged. (For the updated supporting memory modules, please visit http://www.msi. c o m. tw /p rog ra m/ pr od uc t s / ma in boa rd /m bd /pr o_ mb d_ tr p_lis t. ph p) From left to right: DIM M3 (Orange) DIM M4 (Orange) DIMM1 (Green
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Installing Memory Modules 1. The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation. 2. Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot.
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    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 be caused. ATX GND ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1 This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU. 3
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Back Panel The back panel provides the following connectors: Mouse Parallel LAN L-In RS Port The mainboard offers one 9-pin male DIN connector COM Port. It's a 16550A high speed communication port that send/receive/ 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial
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    mainboard provides 1 standard RJ-45 jack for connection to single Local Area Network (LAN). This LAN enables data to be transferred at 1000Mbps, 100Mbps or 10Mbps. You can connect a network cable to it. RJ-45 LAN Jack Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 D0P Differential Pair 0+ 2 D0N
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Audio Port Connectors The left 3 audio jacks are for 2-channel mode for stereo speaker output: Line Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones. Line In is used for external CD player, Tape player, or other audio devices. Mic is a connector for microphones. However, there is an
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    Port Connector: LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25-pin female centronic connector as LPT. A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. 13 1 25 14 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 STROBE
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Connectors The main.board provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, LAN, and USB Ports. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control. GND +12V SENSOR
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    IDE1 The mainboard has 32-bit Ultra DMA 66/100 IDE controllers integrated in the chips Intel ICH7, which supports PIO & Bus Master operation modes and it can connect up to two Ultra ATA drives. IDE1 (blue) IDE1 disk documentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper setting instructions. 2-15
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Serial ATA II Connectors controlled by Intel ICH7: SATA1~SATA4 The SouthBridge of this mainboard is Intel ICH7 which supports four serial ATA II connectors SATA1~SATA4.SATA1~SATA4 are dual high-speed Serial ATA II interface ports. Each supports Serial ATA II data rates of 300MB/s.
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    Setup CD-In Connector: CD_IN1 The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector. L GND R CD_IN1 Front Panel Connectors: JFP1~JFP2 switches and LEDs. JFP1 is compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connec- tivity Design Guide. Reset HDD Switch LED 9 1 10 2 Power Power Switch LED JFP1 Pin Definition
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    MS-7236 SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL JUSB1~JUSB2 1 VCC 2 VCC (USB 2.0/standard spec) 3 USB0- 4 USB1- 5 USB0+ 6 USB1+ 7 Audio Connector: JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide
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    switch will be short. The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen. To clear the warning, you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record. CINTRU 1 GNF 2 JCI1 SPDIF-Out Connector: JSPD1 (Optional, for HDMI graphics card only) This connector is used to connect
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Jumper The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the computer's function. This section will explain how to change your motherboard's function through the use of jumpers. Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from
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    low pin count, serial, interconnect technology, support Intel highest performance desktop platforms utilizing the Intel a PCI Express x1 lane for Gigabit Ethernet, TV Tuners, 1394 controllers, and general card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. PCI Slots PCI Interrupt Request Routing
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    This chapter provides the 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: An error message appears
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will update for better system performance. Therefore, the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only. 2. Upon boot-up, the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS
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    BIOS Setup Control Keys Enter> sub-menu. If you want to return to the main menu, just press the . General Help The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen. You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing . The
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    MS-7236 Mainboard The Main Menu Once you enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. management. PnP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI. H/W Monitor This entry shows the status of your CPU, fan, warning for overall system status. 3-4
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    to specify your settings for frequency/ voltage control. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu includes ). The format is . [day] Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. Read only. [month] The month from Jan. through Dec. [date] The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric
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    sub-menu of each item: CPU Type, CPU ID, CPU Frequency These items show the CPU related information of your system (read only). BIOS Version, Build Date These items show the BIOS related information of your system (read only). Physical Memory This item shows the physical memory of your system (read
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Advanced BIOS Features Boot sector protection This function protects the BIOS from accidental corruption by unauthorized users or computer viruses. W hen enabled, the BIOS' data cannot be changed when attempting to update the BIOS with a Flash utility. To successfully update the
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    BIOS (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). Due to compliance with PC2001 design guide, the system is able to run in APIC mode. Enabling APIC the MPS version supported by your operating system. To find out which version to use, consult the vendor of your operating system. CPU Feature Press <
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Chipset Feature Press to enter the sub-menu and the in your system, you should disable this BIOS feature. This allows for optimal performance of the card by ensuring maximum transfer rates between the graphics card and the motherboard. But if you need to install a PCI
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    BIOS Setup Boot Sequence The original IBM PCs loaded the DOS operating system from drive A (floppy disk), so IBM PC-compatible systems even load it from a CD-ROM drive. 1st Boot Device The item allows you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. 3-11
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Integrated Peripherals USB Controller Select [Enabled] if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have USB peripherals. USB Device Legacy Support Set to [Enabled] if you need to use any USB 1.1/2.0 device in the operating system that does not support or
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    BIOS Setup On-Chip ATA Device Press to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: On-Chip IDE Controller The integrated peripheral controller contains a IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select [Enabled] to activate the IDE interface. PCI IDE BusM aster Set this
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Parallel Port Mode To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode simultaneously, choose [EPP]. By choosing [ECP], the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only. Choosing [ECP + EPP] will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes
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    BIOS power saving modes for ACPI function. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as W indows 98SE, W indows ME state. In this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chipset) and hardware main tains all system context. [ saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Suspend Time Out (Minute) If system activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, all devices except CPU will be shut of the USB device to wake up the system from S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state. Resume From S3 By PS/2 Keyboard The item specifies how the
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    BIOS Setup Resume By PCI Device (PME#) W hen setting to [Enabled], this setting allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any
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    MS-7236 Mainboard PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP (Plug & Play) feature. PCI, or Peripheral Component Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its special
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    for each PCI slot. Setting options: [1], [2], [3] and [Auto]. Selecting [Auto] allows BIOS to automatically determine the IRQ line for each PCI slot. IRQ Resources Setup The items are adjustable only when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual. Press and you will enter the sub-menu of the
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    MS-7236 Mainboard H/W Monitor This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, overall system status, etc. Monitor temperature to keep it with in a specific range. ---- PC Health Status ---- CPU/System Temperature, CPU/SYS FAN Speed, CPU Vcore, 3.3V, 5V, 12V, 5V SB (read only) These items display
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    (D.O.T) is the automatic overclocking function, included in the MSITM's newly developed CoreCellTM Technology. It is designed to detect the load balance of CPU while running programs, and to adjust the best CPU frequency automatically. W hen the motherboard detects CPU is running programs, it
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Setting options: [Disabled] Disable Dynamic Overclocking. [Private 1%] 1st level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 1%. [Sergeant 3%] 2nd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU frequency by 3%. [Captain 5%] 3rd level of overclocking, increasing the CPU
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    tool to overclock the system. Spread Spectrum W hen the motherboard's clock If you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for BIOS based on the configurations on theSPD. Selecting [Disabled] allows users to configure the DRAM timings and the follow-ing related items manually
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to the Load Fail-Safe Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal system performance. W hen you select
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    BIOS Setup BIOS Setting Password W hen you select this function, a message as below will appear on the screen: Type the password, up to 6 characters in length, and press . The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. You will be prompted to confirm the
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    Realtek ALC888 Audio Appendix A Realtek ALC888 Audio The Realtek ALC888 supports 8-channel audio output, including 2 Front, 2 Rear, 2 Side, 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel. It enables connection to 2, 4, 6 or 8 speakers for better surround sound effect. This section tells you how
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC888 codec to function properly before you can get access to 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- channel or 7.1+2 channel audio operations. Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different
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    Realtek ALC888 Audio 3. Click Next to install the Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 4. Click Finish to restart the system. Click here Select this option Click here A-3
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    MS-7236 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
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    the arrow, totally 23 kinds of sound effect will be shown for selection. Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager also provides five popular settings "Stone Corridor", "Bathroom", "Sewer pipe", "Arena" and "Audio Corridor" for quick enjoyment. You may choose the provided sound effects, and the equalizer will
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Equalizer Selection Equalizer frees users from default settings; users may create their owned preferred settings by utilizing this tool. 10 bands of equalizer, ranging
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    Frequently Used Equalizer Setting Realtek recognizes the needs that you might have. By leveraging our long experience at audio field, Realtek HD Audio Sound Manager provides you certain optimized equalizer settings that are frequently used for your quick enjoyment. [How to Use It] Other than the
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Mixer In the Mixer part, you may adjust the volumes of the rear and front panels individually. 1. Adjust Volume You can adjust the volume of the speakers that you pluged in front or rear panel by select the Realtek HD Audio rear output or Realtek HD Audio front output items.
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    into the jacks on the rear and front panel first before enable the multi-stream function. W hen you are playing the first audio source (for example: use W indows Media Player to play DVD/VCD), the output will be played from the rear panel, which is the default setting.
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    MS-7236 Mainboard 3. Playback control Tool Mute Playback device This function is to let you freely decide which ports to outputthe sound. Andthis is essential when multistreamingplayback enabled. - Realtek HD Audio Rear Output - Realtek HD Audio Front Output Mute You may choose to mute single or
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    Mute Recording device -Back Line in/Mic, Front Lin in -Realtek HD Audio Input Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound input. Tool - Show the following volume controls This
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Audio I/O In this tab, you can easily configure your multi-channel audio function and speakers. You can choose a desired multi-channel operation here. a. same as your device. - If not correct, Realtek HD Audio Manager will guide you to plug the device into the correct jack. A-12
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    Realtek ALC888 Audio Connector Settings Click to access connector settings. Disable front panel jack detection (option) Find no function on front panel jacks? Please check if front jacks
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    MS-7236 Mainboard S/PDIF Short for Sony/Philips Digital Interface, a standard audio file transfer format. S/PDIF allows the transfer of digital audio signals from one device to another without having to be converted first to an analog format. Maintaining the viability of a digital signal prevents
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    Realtek ALC888 Audio Test Speakers You can select the speaker by clicking it to test its functionality. The one you select will light up and make testing sound.
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Microphone In this tab you may set the function of the microphone. Select the Noise Suppression to remove the possible noise during recording, or
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    Realtek ALC888 Audio 3D Audio Demo In this tab you may adjust your 3D positional audio before playing 3D audio applications like gaming. You may also select different environment to choose the most suitable environment you like. A-17
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    MS-7236 Mainboard Information In this tab it provides some information about this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio Codec. You may also select the language of this utility by choosing from the Language list. Also there is a
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    Hardware Setup Connecting the Speakers W hen you have set the Multi-Channel Audio Function mode properly in the software utility, connect your speakers to the correct phone jacks in accordance with the setting in software utility. n 2-Channel Mode
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    MS-7236 Mainboard n 4-Channel Mode for 4-Speaker Output Back Panel 1 4 2 5 3 6 Description: Connec t two s peakers to bac k panel's front-channel Line Out connector and two speakers to the realchannel Line Out connector. 4-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3
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    connector, two speakers to the rear-channel Line out connector and two speakers to the center/subwoofer-channel Line Out connector. 6-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3 MIC 4 Line Out (Rear surround channels) 5 Line Out (Center and Subwoofer channel) 6 Line Out (Side
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    MS-7236 Mainboard n 8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker Output 1 Back Panel 4 2 5 3 6 Description: Connec subwoofer-channel Line Out connector and two speakers to the side-channel Line Out connector. 8-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line In 2 Line Out (Front channels) 3 MIC 4 Line Out (Rear surround
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945P / 945PL Neo5 Series
MS-7236 v2.X Mainboard
G52-72361XD