User manual MSI G52-M7037X3

[. . . ] 865GM3/865GVM2/865PEM3/848PM MS-7037 (v1. X) M-ATX Mainboard G52-M7037X3 i Manual Rev: 1. 2 Release Date: July 2004 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. [. . . ] Available options: [None], [360K, 5. 25 in. ], [1. 2M, 5. 25 in. ], [720K, 3. 5 in. ], [1. 44M, 3. 5 in. ], [2. 88M, 3. 5 in. ]. Video The setting controls the type of video adapter used for the primary monitor of the system. Halt On The setting determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected at boot. Available options are: [All Errors] [No Errors] [All, But Keyboard] [All, But Diskette] [All, But Disk/Key] The system stops when any error is detected. The system doesn't stop for either a disk or a keyboard error. CPU Type/BIOS Version/Video Memory/System Memory/Total Memory The items show the CPU type, BIOS version and memory status of your system (read only). 3-6 BIOS Setup Advanced BIOS Features Removable Device Priority Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. Then you may use the arrow keys ( - ) to select the desired device, then press <+>, <-> or <PageUp>, <PageDown> key to move it up/down in this removable device priority list. Then you may use the arrow keys ( - ) to select the desired device, then press <+>, <-> or <PageUp>, <PageDown> key to move it up/down in this hard disk boot priority list. Then you may use the arrow keys ( - ) to select the desired device, then press <+>, <-> or <PageUp>, <PageDown> key to move it up/down in this CD-ROM boot priority list. BIOS Virus Warning The item is to set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If the function is enabled and any attempt to write data into this area is made, BIOS will display a warning message on screen and beep. Hyper-Threading Technology The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to increase transaction rates and reduces end-user response times. The technology treats the two cores inside the processor as two logical processors that can execute instructions simultaneously. If you disable the function, the processor will use only one core to execute the instructions. Settings: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. 3-7 MS-7037 M-ATX Mainboard MSI Reminds You. . . Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following platform Components: * CPU: An Intel ® Pentium® 4 Processor with HT Technology; * Chipset: An Intel ® Chipset that supports HT Technology; * BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled; * OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology. For more information on Hyper-threading Technology, go to: www. intel. com/info/hyperthreading Quick Boot Setting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items. Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup screen. Settings are: [Enabled] Shows a still image (logo) on the full screen at boot. 1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device The items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. Available settings for "1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device" vary depending on the bootable devices you have installed. For example, if you did not install a floppy drive, the setting "Floppy" does not show up. Boot Other Device Setting the option to [Enabled] allows the system to try to boot from other device if the system fails to boot from the 1st/2nd/3rd boot device. [. . . ] Follow the procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems. Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP For Windows ® 2000, you must install Windows ® 2000 Service Pack2 or later before installing the driver. The following illustrations are based on Windows ® XP environment and could look slightly different if you install the drivers in different operating systems. The AC97 Audio Configuration software utility is under continuous update to enhance audio applications. [. . . ]