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CONTENTS Chapter 1. Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specification 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Quick Components Guide 1-6 MSI Special Features 1-7 Fuzzy Logic™ III 1-7 PC Alert™ III 1-8 D-Bracket 1-9 Live BIOS™/Live Driver 1-11 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-2 CPU Installation Procedures 2-2 Thermal Issue for CPU 2-3 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure 2-3 Memory 2-4 Introduction to DDR SDRAM 2-4 DDR Module Combination 2-5 Installing DDR Modules 2-5 Power Supply 2-6 ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1 2-6 Back Panel 2-7 Mouse Connector: JKBMS1 2-7 Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1 2-8 USB Connectors 2-8 Serial Port Connector: COM A & COM B 2-9 Joystick/Midi Connectors 2-9 Audio Port Connectors 2-9 Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 2-10 v

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CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Getting Started
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1-1
Mainboard Specification
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1-2
Mainboard Layout
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1-4
Quick Components Guide
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1-6
MSI Special Features
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1-7
Fuzzy Logic™ III
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1-7
PC Alert™ III
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1-8
D-Bracket™
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1-9
Live BIOS™/Live Driver™
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1-11
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
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2-1
Central Processing Unit: CPU
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2-2
CPU Installation Procedures
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2-2
Thermal Issue for CPU
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2-3
CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure
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2-3
Memory
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2-4
Introduction to DDR SDRAM
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2-4
DDR Module Combination
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2-5
Installing DDR Modules
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2-5
Power Supply
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2-6
ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1
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2-6
Back Panel
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2-7
Mouse Connector: JKBMS1
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2-7
Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1
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2-8
USB Connectors
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2-8
Serial Port Connector: COM A & COM B
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2-9
Joystick/Midi Connectors
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2-9
Audio Port Connectors
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2-9
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1
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2-10