MSI MEDIA LIVE User Guide

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    Media Live MS-6421 (V1.X) Media Center G52-64211X1
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    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-Star International MS-6421 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules
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    Technologies Ltd. AMI® is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. AMD® is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NVIDIA® is The material in this document is the intellectual property of M ICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL. W e take every care in the preparation of this document, but
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    the safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this User's Manual for Power supply rating: 100-240V ac, 4-2A, 50-60Hz. 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
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    Warning: 1. For every changes in powercord's usage, please use an approved power cord with condition greater or equal to H05VV-F,3G , 0.75mm2. 2. Internal part is hazardous moving parts, please keep fingers and other body parts away. 3. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed
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    System Air Flow Direction 1-8 Remote Control ...1-9 Remote Control Buttons (for European users 1-9 Remote Control Buttons (for USA users 1-10 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1 Mainboard Layout 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-3 Memory ...2-4 Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules 2-4 Power Supply
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    Removing Top Cover 3-4 Installing Hard Disk Driver 3-6 Installing Optical Disk Driver 3-8 Installing PCI Card 3-11 Installing CPU 3-13 Installing CPU Cooler 3-14 Installing Memory Modules 3-15 Restoring Top Cover 3-16 Chapter 4. BIOS Setup 4-1 Entering Setup ...4-2 Control Keys 4-3 Getting
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    More Programs 5-12 Settings ...5-13 My TV ...5-16 Radio ...5-17 Remote Control 5-18 Media Center Remote Control Buttons Overview 5-19 Installing the Remote Control Batteries 5-23 Appendix A. Realtek ALC883 Audio A-1 Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver A-2 Installation for W indows 2000/XP
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    (for bootable RAID Array C-7 NVIDIA IDE Driver/ RAID Utility Installation C-9 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Array C-22 Synchronizing a RAID Array C-25 Appendix D. nVidia System Driver D-1 NVIDIA System Driver Installation D-2 NVIDIA System Driver D-2 NVIDIA Utility Installation D-5 xii
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    Started Congratulations for purchasing MSI® Media Live (MS6421) Media Center. This Media Center is your best Media Center choice. W ith the fantastic appearance and small form factor, it can easily be set anywhere. The feature packed platform also gives you an exciting Media Center experience.
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    MS-6421 Media Center Mainboard Specifications Processor Support - Supports AMD® Athlon64 X2 / Athlon64 processors in the socket AM2 (940-pin) package. (For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com. tw/ p ro g ram/p ro d u c ts/s lim_ p c /sl m/p ro _ slm _ c p u _ su p p o
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    (Pink) - 1 IEEE 1394 Port - 2 USB 2.0 Ports - 4 Slots 3.5" Memory Card Reader On-Board Pinheaders - 2 USB 2.0 Pinheaders - 1 CD-In Pinheader - 1 TV-Out Pinheader - 2 SPDIF-Out/In Pinheaders - 1 VGA Pinheader Slots - 1 PCI slot - Supports 3.3V / 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor - Standard Micro-ATX
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    MS-6421 Media Center System Configuration Front Panel 1. Microphone (Pink) 2. USB 2.0 Port 3. IEEE 1394 Port 4. USB 2.0 Port 5. Headphone (Green) 6. Stop Button 7. On / Standby 13. Eject Button (for ODD) 14. Slim Slot-In Optical Disk Drive 15. Memory Card Reader Drive 16. Integrated VFD Module 1-4
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    Back Panel Getting Started 1. Ventilation Hole 2. Power Switch 3. Power Jack (AC In) 4. Component Video Out 5. Audio RCA Out 6. Digital Video Out (HDMI) 7. USB 2.0 Ports 8. IEEE 1394 Port 9. AV Out 10. S-Video Out 11. SCART Out 12. VGA Out (D-Sub) 13. LAN Jack (RJ45) 14. PCI Expansion Slot
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    MS-6421 Media Center Chassis Design - Dimension: 320mm (D) x 430mm (W) x 80mm (H) (with Bezel) - 3.5" Memory Card Reader with four slots supports MS(MS-Pro), CF/MD (CompactFlash I/II / Micro drive), SD/MMC, SM(SmartMedia) - Minimized screw structure - Detachable bay housing - Multiple ventilation
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    Getting Started System Picture CPU Expansion slots M em ory Back Panel Socket Power Supply Driver Bay x1 (for ODD) Front Panel Driver Bay x2 (for HDD) 1-7
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    MS-6421 Media Center System Air Flow Direction Ventilation Hole Ventilation Hole Back Panel (for CPU Fan) (for Power Supply Fan) Ventilation Hole (for ODD) Front Panel Ventilation Hole (for HDD) After the installation is completed, please keep other objects away from the ventilation hole
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    LED Rec Rew Replay Back Arrow Volume Mute Recorded TV Guide Away Pause Fwd Skip M ore OK Media Center CH / PG DVD Menu Live TV 0-9, A-Z, #, * Clear **** Teletext Enter * Function will be shown in the red / green / yellow / blue area at the bottom of screen. The information provided varies
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    MS-6421 Media Center Remote Control Buttons (for USA users) Play Stop LED Rec Rew Replay Back Arrow Volume Mute Recorded TV Guide Away Pause Fwd Skip M ore OK Media Center CH / PG DVD Menu Live TV 0-9, A-Z, #, * Clear Enter 1-10
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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.
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    JPWR1 FDD 1 MS-6421 Media Center Mainboard Layout JRCA3 CPU_FAN1 JRCA1 JVGA2 JC I1 Wi nbond W83 62 7EHG H D MI 1 JTV1 T: LAN jack B: USB DIM M3 DIM M4 IDE 2 S YSFAN1 JFP1 IDE 1 S ATA 1 SATA 3 SATA2(O ptional) SATA4 (O ptio na l) JBAT1 MS-7329 (V1.0) Standard Micro-ATX Mainboard JFP2 2-2
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    The mainboard supports AMD® Athlon64 X2 msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php) Important 1. Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system dissipation. 3. While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or unplug the power supply's power cord from the
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    MS-6421 Media Center Memory The mainboard provides 4 slots for 240-pin non-ECC DDR II 400/533/667/800 DIMMs, which supports , you 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 ro g
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    the proper orientation and the pins are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. You may use the 20-pin ATX power supply as you like. If you'd like to use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with pin 1 & pin 13 (refer to the image at the right
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    MS-6421 Media Center ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1 This 12V power connector JPW 1 is used to provide power to the CPU. 42 31 JPW1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V Important 1. Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power supplies to ensure stable
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    users intensively swap memory modules under S5 (poweroff) states, and the power code is plugged while installing modules. Due to several pins are very sensitive to ESD, so this kind of memory-replacement actions might cause system chipset unable to boot. Please follow the following solution to avoid
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    MS-6421 Media Center Front Panel The following illustration shows the Media Live front panel: Item 2-8 Function CD / DVD Comments CD / DVD Player / Recorder. Eject Button 7-in-1 Memory Card Reader Push the Eject Button to open / close. MS(MS-Pro), CF/MD(CompactFlash I/II / Micro drive), SD/MMC,
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    Hardware Setup Rew Button (Rewind) Moves the media backward. Fwd Button (Fast-forward) Moves media forward. Skip Button Integrated VFD Module On / Standby Moves media forward. Media information display. Power Button and LED. Press and hold button for seconds to turn off. Push for Away Mode. *
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    MS-6421 Media Center Back Panel The following illustration shows the Media Live back panel: Item Connector Power Switch Power Jack ( modes support DVD playback due to content protection ) Audio RCA Out 8 RCA jacks. (Audio 7.1 Pre-Out) 1. SIDE SURROUND 2. FRONT 3. REAR SURROUND 4. CENTER /
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    Hardware Setup HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Digital Video Out Interface Support) USB 2.0 Four 4-pin USB 2.0 ports (High Speed) LAN (RJ45) IEEE1394 AV Out S-Video Out Ethernet 10/100/100/1000 6-pin DV input / output for Digital Video or other device 3 RCA jacks Red colour: Audio Out (Right)
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    MS-6421 Media Center Connectors Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 This standard FDD1 connector supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. FDD1 ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and
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    SATA II interface ports. Each supports data rates of 300 MB/s and is fully compliant with Serial ATA specifications. Each Serial ATA connector can connect to 1 hard disk device. (For Media Live, 2 SATA II ports can be into 90-degree angle. Otherwise, data loss may occur during transmission. 2-13
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    MS-6421 Media Center Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1 & SYSFAN1 The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with +12V. Audio Connector: JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide
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    CD-ROM audio. R GND L JCD1 Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 & JUSB2 The mainboard provides USB 2.0 pinheaders (optional USB 2.0 bracket available) that are compliant with Intel® I/O Connectivity Design Guide 4 Ground 5 TPB+ 6 TPB- 7 Cable power 8 Cable power 9 Key (no pin) 10 Ground 2-15
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    MS-6421 Media Center SPDIF-Out/In Connectors: JSPDO1 & JSPDI1 (SPDIF-In is Optional) These connectors are used to connect SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) interface for digital audio transmission. The JSPDO1 is for SPDIF-Out and the JSPDI1 is for SPDIF-In. VCC GND SPDIF JSPDO1
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    LED Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 SPK- 3 SLED 4 BUZ+ 5 PLED 6 BUZ- 7 NC 8 SPK+ Ground SpeakerSuspend LED Buzzer+ Power LED BuzzerNo connection Speaker+ VGA Connector: JVGA2 The connector is provided for VGA monitors. 15 2 1 JVG A2 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL
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    MS-6421 Media Center Jumpers 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 onboard that has a power supply from
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    Express x1 lane for Gigabit Ethernet, TV Tuners, 1394 controllers, and general purpose graphics controllers, while PCI Express x1 supports transfer rate of 250 MB/s. PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 Slot Important When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power supply
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    MS-6421 Media Center PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot The PCI slot supports LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications. At 32 bits and 33 MHz, it follows: PCI Slot 1 Order 1 INT E# Order 2 INT F# Order 3 INT G# Order 4 INT H# 2-20
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    components and follow the installation pr oc edu res . 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. 3-1
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    MS-6421 Media Center Overview The built-in mainboard is designed for Media Live only. Except the mainboard, the builtin components of the barebone include Power Supply and 8 other cards. In this chapter we'll show you how to install Optical Disk Drive(ODD), Hard Disk Drive(HDD), PCI Card MediaLive:
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    , please check the items listed below for basic system operation. CPU (Optional) CPU Cooler Optical Disk Drive (Optional) Hard Disk Drive (Optional) Memory Module (Optional) PCI Card (Optional) *These pictures are for your reference only. Your packing contents may vary depending on the model
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    MS-6421 Media Center Installation Procedures 1. Removing Top Cover Unlock the four screws (screw type 1) on the back panel with a screwdriver. 3 1 4 2 Follow the direction arrows to slide the top
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    open to remove the front panel and to release all the cages. System Assembly Important 1. Always be careful when you handle with the three hooks be made easily. 2. Always avoid touching the Integrated VFD Module when you remove the front panel because it can be broken easily. After
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    MS-6421 Media Center 2. Installing Hard Disk Driver (HDD) Unlock the two screws (screw type 1) on the front panel with a screwdriver. Follow the direction arrow to take out the HDD holder carefully with
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    System Assembly Follow the direction arrow to insert the HDD into the HDD holder carefully and then lock up the two screws (screw type 1) with a screwdriver. Install the HDD holder (with HDD) onto the chassis carefully and connect the power cable. 1 2 1 Connect the SATA cable and lock back the
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    MS-6421 Media Center 3. Installing Optical Disk Driver (ODD) Unlock the two screws (screw type 1) on the front panel with a screwdriver. 12 Follow the direction arrow to push the ODD tray forward carefully
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    direction arrow to install the ODD onto the ODD tray carefully. Please make sure the ODD is properly and completely fixed to the ODD tray. System Assembly 1 2 Follow the direction arrow to install the ODD tray (with ODD) onto the chassis carefully. 3-9
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    MS-6421 Media Center Connect the power cable. 1 Connect the IDE cable. 2 Lock back the two screws (screw type 1) on the front panel with a screwdriver. 12 3-10
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    4. Installing PCI Card Unlock the screw (screw type 1) on the lock bracket with a screwdriver. System Assembly Follow the direction arrow to open the lock bracket with fingers carefully. Remove the iron shield to release the PCI expansion slot. 3-11
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    MS-6421 Media Center Insert the PCI card vertically into the PCI slot. Follow the direction arrow to close the lock bracket with fingers carefully. Lock back the screw (screw type 1) on the back panel with a screwdriver. 3-12
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    5. Installing CPU Pull the lever sideways away from the CPU socket, make sure you lift it up to a 90 degree angle. System Assembly Find the gold arrow on the AMD® AM2 CPU before installation, remember the CPU can only fit in the correct orientation. Gold arrow Press the CPU down firmly into the
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    MS-6421 Media Center 5. Installing CPU Cooler Connect the power cable of CPU cooler first. Match the direction of CPU cooler and mainboard retention module. Install the CPU cooler onto the mainboard retention frame by
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    side. The DDR II memory module has only one notch on the center of module and it will only fit in the correct orientation. Notch slot. The plastic clip at each side of the slot will automatically close. System Assembly Important 1. DDR II modules are not interchangeable with DDR and the DDR II
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    MS-6421 Media Center 10. Restoring Top Cover Follow the direction arrow to restore the front panel to the chassis to fix all the cages. air convection to protect the machine from overheating. Do not cover the ventilation holes with equipments such as LCD monitor , LCD TV, CRT monitor and so on. 3-16
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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 on the screen during the system booting up, and requests you to run SETUP. You want to change the default
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    MS-6421 Media Center Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance. Therefore, the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and
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    select the item. The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Sub-Menu If you find a right 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
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    MS-6421 Media Center The Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of AMI® special enhanced features. Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the
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    Monitor This entry shows your PC health status. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard. BIOS Setting Password Use this menu to set the password for BIOS. Save & Exit Setup Save changes
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    MS-6421 Media Center Standard CMOS Features Date (MM:DD:YY) This allows you to set the system to the date that you want (usually the current date). The format is . [Day] Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. Read only. [Month] The month from Jan.
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    manually.If you select [Manual], related information is asked to be entered to the following items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard. This information should be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD/DVD] or [ARMD]. LBA/
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    MS-6421 Media Center Floppy Drive A This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed. Halt On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot. W hen the system stops for the errors preset, it will halt on for 15 seconds and then automatically
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    BIOS Features BIOS Setup Quick Boot Setting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items. Boot Up Num-Lock LED This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered guide, the system is able to run in APIC
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    MS-6421 Media Center MPS Table Version This field allows you to select which MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) version to be used for the operating system. You need to select the MPS version supported by your operating system. To find out which version to use, consult the vendor of your operating
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    BIOS Setup Hard Disk Drives Press to enter the sub-menu. Then you may ↑↓ ) to select the desired device, then press , key to move it up/down in this removable boot priority list. CD/DVD Boot Priority Press to enter the sub-menu. Then you may use the arrow keys ( ↑↓ ) to select
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    MS-6421 Media Center Advanced Chipset Features OnChip and PCIe VGA selection This item allows you to select OnChip or PCI Express VGA display. Available setting options are: [Auto] Display only OnChip or PCI Express VGA. [Both] Display both OnChip and PCI Express VGA. OnChip VGA Frame Buffer
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    BIOS Setup 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 [Auto] if you need to use any USB 1.1/2.0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 1.1/2.0 driver
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    MS-6421 Media Center Azalia Audio Azalia is the codename of "High Definition Audio." This setting allows users to disable/enable the High Definition Audio local bus has bus mastering capability. On-Chip IDE Controller The integrated peripheral controller contains a IDE interface with support
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    I/O Devices Press to enter the sub-menu: BIOS Setup OnBoard Floppy Controller Select [Enabled] if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDD) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you install add-on FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select [Disabled] in this
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    MS-6421 Media Center Power Management Setup ACPI Function This item is to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Function. If your operating system is ACPI-aware, such as Windows 98SE/ 2000/ME, select [Enabled]. ACPI Standby State This item specifies the power
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    Setup Press to enter the sub-menu: 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 event on PME (Power Management Event). Resume By PCIE Device W hen setting to [Enabled], this setting allows your
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    MS-6421 Media Center PNP/PCI Configurations Primary Graphics Adapter This setting specifies which graphic card is your primary graphics adapter. Select [PCI], the system initializes the installed PCI VGA card first. If a PCI VGA card is not available, it will initialize the PCI Express card. PCI
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    BIOS Setup IRQ Resource Setup The items are adjustable only when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual fields specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or passed to devices that are configurable by the system BIOS. The available DMA pool is determined by
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    MS-6421 Media Center H/W Monitor Spread Spectrum W hen the motherboard's clock generator pulses, the extreme values to flatter curves. Important 1. If you do not have any EMI problem, leave the setting at [Disabled] for optimal system stability and performance. But if you are plagued by EMI, select
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    BIOS Setup CPU Spread Specturm This setting is used to enable or disable the CPU Spread Spectrum feature. W hen overclocking the CPU, always set it to [Disabled]. Setting options: [Disabled], [Center Spread] and [Down Spread]. C51 PCIE Spread Specturm This setting is used to enable or disable the
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    MS-6421 Media Center Cool'n'Quiet This feature is especially designed for AMD Athlon processor, which provides a CPU this setting, the system will be shut down automatically. This helps you to prevent the CPU overheating problem. This item is available only when your OS supports this function, such
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    BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults The Optimized Defaults are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for W hen you select Load Optimized Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing Y loads the default factory settings for optimal system performance. Important 4-23
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    MS-6421 Media Center 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 Once the password is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup
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    Software Setup Chapter 5 Software Setup This chapter provides you with the software information about MSI® Media Live (MS-6421) Media Center. With a full range of easy-to-use digital entertainment features, experience TV, movies, music and photos with Media Live are like never before. 5-1
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    MS-6421 Media Center Setting Up The first time you start your Media Live, a Media Center Setup Wizard opens. It is best to complete each step in the setup wizard to be able to use all the features in Media Center. The Media Center Setup W izard may take approximately 10-40 minutes to complete. If
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    your Media Center to update and download the TV Program Guide and to display the information of your music CDs and other media. Important It is necessary to subscribe with and Internet Service Provider (ISP) to have an Internet connection. Configure the TV signal source, and TV Program Guide This
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    MS-6421 Media Center Getting Started To make full use of Media Center and to ensure access to all of its features, complete the following items before getting started. The Media Live is set up correctly. The remote control has two AA 1.5V alkaline batteries installed. The Media Live has a properly
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    the Media Live, to log off and to end up your Media Center, to put the MediaLive into standby mode, or to switch users. Here you can open the Media Center Start menu. Here you can go back to the previous screen. Here you can find Media Center Help. Here you can minimize the Media Center window. Here
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    MS-6421 Media Center Toolbar: Here you can use media playback control includes play, stop, pause, skip, fast-forward, replay, rewind, record, volume up/down and channel up/ down. Play DVD: Here you can watch your DVD movies. Online Spotlight: Here you can link to the Media Center official website
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    Software Setup Play DVD In the Media Center Play DVD window, you can control the playback with your remote control. But if you play your DVD in another media program, the remote control will not be able to use. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button 2. Select Play DVD on the main menu to
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    MS-6421 Media Center Online Spotlight Online Spotlight contains links to the Media Center information, offers and services. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button on the remote control. 2. Select Online Spotlight on the main menu to start. Click here In Online Spotlight you can: Music
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    created and video files you downloaded from the Internet. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button 2. Select My Videos on the main menu to start. on the remote control. Click here In My Videos you can: Play Videos that are stored on your hard disk drive (HDD). Creat CDs or DVDs for your video
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    MS-6421 Media Center My Pictures In the Media Center My Pictures window, you can view and print your pictures from the folders you created in the My Pictures directory of W indows Explorer. In fact, My Pictures is a folder on your hard disk drive (HDD) in the My Documents folder. It is also a Media
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    from My Music in Media Center are copied into the Windows Media Player Library and are accessible from Media Center. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button 2. Select My Music on the main menu to start. on the remote control. Click here In My Music you can: Play CDs or music tracks from
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    MS-6421 Media Center More Programs More Programs contains links to programs, services and common tasks. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button on the remote control. 2. Select More Programs on the main menu to start. Click here In More Programs you can: Creat CD / DVD This item includes
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    Setup Settings In the Media Center Settings window, you can change settings for watching TV, for viewing pictures and slide shows, for controlling sound and for the display of all the Media Center windows. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button on the remote control. 2. Select Settings on
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    MS-6421 Media Center Important Some settings such as "Parental Control" and "Caption Display" settings for TV and DVDs are included with select models only. Not all channels support closed captioning. Pictures Here you can set up slide show settings. Music Here you can select visualizations or song
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    code and reset parental controls. Automatic Downloads Options - Here you can get media information about CDs, DVDs and movies from the Internet and to select HOW to down load the TV Program Guide. Help Here you can find help about HOW to use Media Center and your hardware. Important Best resolution
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    MS-6421 Media Center My TV In the Media Center My TV window, you can watch Live TV and record your favorite shows. Just use the TV Program Guide to find the show you want to watch and record. From the My TV window, you can also search and play your favorite TV s hows . 1. Press the Media Center
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    Setup Radio Media Center can play FM readio if your MediaLive is equipped with a radio tuner input. In the Media Center Radio window, you can play FM radio stations by using your rmote control. 1. Press the Media Center Green Start Button 2. Select Radio on the main menu to start. on the remote
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    MS-6421 Media Center Remote Control The remote control is designed to work with Media Live. You can use your remote control with MdeiaLive to play CDs and DVDs, to view pictures, and to watch and record television programs. This remote control helps you navigate the MediaLive windows on your
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    Software Setup Media Center Remote Control Buttons Overview (Description and location may vary) **** * Function will shown in the red / green / yellow / blue area at the bottom of screen. The information provided varies based on your area and television network. 5-19
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    MS-6421 Media Center The following description shows the Media Center remote control buttons. LED: Activity indicator lights on pressing a button. Away: Puts the MediaLive into and out of a Power Reduced Away Mode. It does not turn the MediaLive off. Play: Plays the selected media. Stop: Stops the
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    TV: Opens the recorded TV window. DVD M enu: Opens the play DVD window in Media Center or opens the main menu of a DVD movie, if available. Guide: Opens the TV Program Guide to display available TV channels and programs to watch and record. Live TV: A shortcut to the fullscreen view of Live TV
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    through the available services. * The four coloured buttons are for Media Center navigation. You can either access subcapters by clicking on the buttons or enter the page number by typing. Important If you turn off your MediaLive, it will not record any scheduled TV program. The Media Live must be
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    Control Batteries 1. Open up the battery cover from the back of the remote control. 2. Insert two AA 1.5V alkaline batteries. (provided) 3. Replace the battery cover. 4. Test the remote control by pressing any key. The indicator light should blink. 1 - 2 + + - Battery Container IECR06/AA/UM
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    MS-6421 Media Center 5-24
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    Realtek ALC883 Audio Appendix A Realtek ALC883 Audio The Realtek ALC883 provides 10-channel DAC that simultaneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of independent stereo sound output (multiple streaming) through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Right channels. A-1
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    MS-6421 MediaLive Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver You need to install the driver for Realtek ALC883 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 ALC883 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-6421 MediaLive 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-6421 MediaLive Equalizer Selection Equalizer frees users from default settings; users may create their owned preferred settings by utilizing this tool. 10 bands of equalizer, ranging from
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    Manager provides you certain optimized equalizer settings that are frequently used for your quick enjoyment. [How to Use It] Other than the buttons "Pop" "Live" "Club" & "Rock" shown on the page, to pull down the arrow in "Others", you will find more optimized settings available to you. Karaoke Mode
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    MS-6421 MediaLive Mixer In the Mixer part, you may adjust the volumes of the rear or front panel. 2. Multi-Stream Function ALC883 supports an outstanding feature called Multi-Stream, which means you may play different audio sources simultaneously and let them output respectively from the indicated
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    option Click here 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. Then you must to select the Realtek HD Audio 2nd output from the scroll list first, and use
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    MS-6421 MediaLive 3. Playback control Tool Mute Playback device This function is to let you freely decide which ports to output the sound. And this is essential when multi-streaming playback enabled. - Realtek HD Audio Output - Realtek HD Audio 2nd Output Mute You may choose to mute single or
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    Recording control Realtek ALC883 Audio Tool Mute Recording device -Realtek HD Digital input -Realtek HD Audio input Mute You may decide which volume control items to be displayed. - Enable recording multi-streaming Important ALC883 allows you to record the CD, Line, Mic and Stereo Mix channels
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    MS-6421 MediaLive 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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    Connector Settings Click to access connector settings. Disable front panel jack detection (option) Jack detection function only works with HD audio front panel. Mute rear panel output when front headphone plugged in. Enable auto popup dialogue, when device has been plugged in Once this item
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    MS-6421 MediaLive 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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    make sound, then check whether the cable is inserted firmly to the connector or replace the bad speakers with good ones. Or you may click the auto test button to test the sounds of each speaker automatically. Center Front Left Front Right Side Left Rear Left Side Right S ub woof er Rear
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    MS-6421 MediaLive Microphone In this tab you may set the function of the microphone your friend might also be recorded into your microphone then go back to your friend through Internet. In that case, your friend will hear his/her own voice again. W ith AEC(Acoustic Echo Cancellation) enabled at your
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    Realtek ALC883 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-6421 MediaLive Information In this tab it provides some information about this HD Audio Configuration utility, including Audio Driver Version, DirectX Version, Audio Controller & Audio system tray. Switch it on and an icon will show in the system tray. Right-click on the icon and the Audio
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    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 . 5 Line Out (Rear surround channels) Right. 6 Line Out (Rear surround channels) Left. 7 Line Out (Center channel) 8 Line Out (Subwoofer channel) A-19
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    MS-6421 MediaLive n 4-Channel Mode for 4-Speaker Output 3 1 5 7 2 4 8 6 Description: Connec t two s p eakers to bac k panel's Front-channel Line Out con- nector and two speakers to the Rear- channel Line Out connector. 4-Channel Analog Audio (Center channel) 8 Line Out (Subwoofer channel) A-20
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    -channel Line Out connector, two speakers to the Rear-channel Line out connector and two speakers to the Center/ Subwoofer-channel Line Out c onn ec tor. 6-Channel Analog Audio Output 1 Line Out (Side surround channels) Right. 2 Line Out (Side surround channels) Left. 3 Line Out (Front channels
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    MS-6421 MediaLive n 8-Channel Mode for 8-Speaker Output 3 1 5 7 2 4 8 6 Description: Connect two speakers to back panel's Front-channel Line Out connector, two speakers to the Rear-channel Line out connector, two speakers to the Center/ Subwoofer-channel Line Out connector and two speakers to
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    TV-Out Function Appendix B TV-Out Function You need to install the TV-Out bracket before you can get access to the TV-out function. Follow the procedures described later to configure the display settings. B-1
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    MS-6421 Media Center Display Setup The following procedures describe display setup using W indows XP. W indows 2000 screens are slightly different but the procedures are the same as described. To enable the TV-Out function, follow this procedure: 1. Restart the computer. After entering the Windows
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    TV-Out Function 4. In the nView Display Settings field, choose the current display and display mode. 5. In the Device Settings, select the TV format. B-3
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    MS-6421 Media Center If you have a TV connected and it is not being detected, you can check the "Force TV detection" box in the Tools field. Important Please note that the TV-out function can not work with the onboard DSub out function that is to say, you can not use the TV-out function and the
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    RAID nVidia RAID NVIDIA brings Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) technology-which is used by the world's leading businesses-to the common PC desktop. This technology uses multiple drives to either increase total disk space or to offer data protection. For all levels, RAID techniques
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    MS-6421 Media Center Introduct ion System Requirement Operating System Support NVRAID supports the following operating systems: W indows XP/ 2000 RAID Arrays NVRAID supports the following types of RAID arrays described in this section: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that improves the
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    the desired RAID array. 3. Boot from the W indows CD, use the floppy disk that has the RAID driver to copy and install the nForce RAID software. (Check p.C-7 for details.) 4. Initialize the NVRAID Array Disks. Setting Up the NVRAID BIOS Be sure to enable the SATA 0/ 1 Primary/ Secondary Channel
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    MS-6421 Media Center Understanding the "Define a New Array" Window Use the Define a New Array window to • Select the RAID Mode • Set up the Striping Block • Specify which disks to use for the RAID Array Depending on the platform used, the system can have one or more channels. In a typical system
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    nVidia RAID Using the Define a New Array Window If necessary, press the tab key to move from field [4 KB] and [128 KB]. • Assigning the Disks The disks that you enabled from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Free Disks block. These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array
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    MS-6421 Media Center Completing the RAID BIOS drives. The Array List window appears, where you can review the RAID arrays that you window and then press Ctrl+X to exit the RAID setup. Now that the RAID setup has been configured from the RAID BIOS, the next step is to configure and load NVRAID drivers
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    S, then press Enter. The W indows Setup screen appears as below: Important Please follow the instruction below to make an nVIDIA Serial ATA RAID driver for yourself. 1. Insert the MSI CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the "Browse CD" on the Setup screen. 3. Copy all the contents in the :\\nVidia
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    MS-6421 Media Center 4. Press Enter to continue with W indows XP Installation. Be sure to leave the floppy disk inserted in the floppy drive until the blue screen portion of W indows XP installation is completed, then take out the floppy. 5. Follow the instructions on how to install W indows XP.
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    You must install the NVIDIA IDE driver in order to enable NVIDIA RAID. If you do not install the NVIDIA IDE driver, NVIDIA RAID will not be worked. 3.Click Next and then follow the instructions. 4.After the installation is completed, be sure to reboot the PC. 5.After the reboot, initialize the newly
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    MS-6421 Media Center Initializing and Using the Disk Array The RAID array is now ready to be initialized The Initialize and Convert Disk W izards appears. 3. Click Next. The Select Disks to Initialize window appears. The disks listed depend on how many arrays you have configured. 4. Click Next. The
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    a dynamic disk, then click Next. The Completing the Initialize and Convert Disk W izard window appears. 6. Click Finish. The "Computer Management" window appears. The actual disks listed will depend on your system, and the unallocated partition is the total combined storage of two hard disks. You
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    MS-6421 Media Center NVRAID Management Utility There is an application called NVRAIDMAN which helps you perform the following tasks of nVDIA RAID. • Viewing RAID Array Configurations View an array configuration (mirrored, striped, mirror-striped, JBOD, or any supported combination) • Setting Up a
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    can take over for a failed disk. NVRAID supports two types of spare drives: • Free Disk example, if you have a system with four hard disks where one when needed, for example during a system crash where a RAID mirrored drive is system BIOS setup and make sure that the drive the RAID BIOS and make
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    MS-6421 Media Center Assigning a Dedicated Disk To mark a disk as dedicated, or reserve it for use by a specific array, Step 1: Mark the Disk as a Free Disk 1. Enter the system BIOS setup and make sure that the drive that you want to mark as free is RAID enabled. 2. Boot into W indows and run the
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    Spare Disk Allocation page appears. 6. Click Finish. As shown in figure below, the ST380011A drive is now a dedicated free disk in the mirrored array. If a system crash occurs that causes any of the two W D360GD drives to fail, the ST380011A hard drive will take over and be used in the newly
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    MS-6421 Media Center Removing a Dedicated Disk Once a dedicated disk has been assigned to a particular array, it can be removed at any time. To remove the disk, right click
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    The user must back up the data, delete the array, re-boot the PC, and then reconfigure the new array. NVIDIA RAID allows the end user to change array type to another. General Morphing Principles NVIDIA RAID includes extensive support for morphing, a process of converting from one RAID mode to
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    MS-6421 Media Center Hot Plug Array W ith respect to RAID, hot plugging is the ability to add a disk to a system safely and without causing problems for the RAID software. For example, when a drive in a mirrored array fails, the user can launch the Hot Plug Array W izard which instructs the user as
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    array, and writes all zeros to the disks. Initialization of newly configured RAID arrays is recommended to ensure consistency and reliable performance on any supported fault tolerant array such asRAID 5, RAID 0, and RAID 0+1. Use this feature only if you are absolutely sure that you want to wipe out
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    MS-6421 Media Center 1 From the NVRAIDMAN window, right click on any available free disk and select Create Array as show in Figure below. 2 The Create Array W and the following screen shot will appear: 7 Check "Intialize Array" and then click Next. The Initialization Warning dialog appears. C-20
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    nVidia RAID 8 Click OK. The Clearing System Data screen appears again with the Initialize Array check box checked as shown below. 9 Click Next, then click Finish at the Completing the NVIDIA Create Array W izard screen. The NVRAIDMAN windows shows the created RAID array as shown below. The
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    MS-6421 Media Center then you need the lost data on the newly added drive. Rebuilding Instructions After creating a mirrored array, you can rebuild the array using RAID Management utility. The picture below shows an example of a system with one mirrored array and two free disks. 2. Right-click on
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    4. Click Next. The Disk Selection page appears. nVidia RAID 5. Select the drive that you want to rebuild by clicking it from the list, then click Next. The Completing the NVIDIA Rebuild Array page appears. 6. Click Finish. The array rebuilding starts after a few seconds, and a small pop-up
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    MS-6421 Media Center During the rebuilding process, the NVRAID Management utility screen shows the status under the System Tasks and day) and occurs in the background so as not to affect the performance of the system. • Rebuilding Applies Only to RAID 1/ RAID 0+1 or RAID 5 Arrays Rebuilding an
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    below. 2. The Synchronize Array W izard Welcome screen appears. 3. Click on Next and then click Finish at the W izard Completion screen. The NVRAIDMAN window indicates that the array is synchronizing, as shown in Figure below. As you can see from the screen shot above, the synchronization process
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    MS-6421 Media Center C-26
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    Installation of nVidia System Driver Appendix D nVidia System Driver MSI provides a setup CD along with your mainboard, which contains the required drivers for your system, and many other useful and powerful utility to bring you the best experience for your office professional working and for your
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    MS-6421 MediaLive nVidia System Driver Installation Click on the Driver tab and the screen below will display. NVIDIA System Driver This driver is only available for W indows 2000 and W indows XP operating system. Please follow the following step to install the driver correctly. 1. Click on the
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    . All the components shown here will be selected to be installed by default. Then click Next. 3. The system will start installing the selected driver components automatically. 4. Then the following screen displays the information for the NVIDIA IDE SW Driver installation. Click Next to continue. D-3
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    MS-6421 MediaLive 5. Then the following screen displays the installation of NVIDIA IDE SW Driver. Click Yes to continue. Important The installation of NVIDIA Firewall and ForceW are Network Access Manager. It is a software firewall to protect the softwares from
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    nVidia System Driver nVidia Utility Installation 1. Click on the Utility tab and the screen below will display. 2. Then click on the NVIDIA Utility tab and the screen below will display. 3. Click the nTune Utility icon to install it. NVIDIA nTune Utility - provides a safe and easy way to optimize PC
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