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Cpu, heatsink, and fan duct, Memory population rules, Main – MSI MS-9246 User Manual

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Chapter 3. Mainboard Hardware ......................................................................... 3-1

Quick Components Guide ................................................................................... 3-2

Central Processing Unit: CPU ............................................................................. 3-3

CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 604 .............................................. 3-4

Memory ............................................................................................................... 3-5

Memory Bus Features ................................................................................ 3-5

Memory Population Rules ............................................................................ 3-6

Installing DDR Modules ................................................................................ 3-7

Memory Speed/CPU FSB Support Matrix ................................................... 3-7

Power Supply ..................................................................................................... 3-8

SSI 24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1 ........................................................ 3-8

Connectors ......................................................................................................... 3-9

Front USB Connector: USB1 ....................................................................... 3-9

Serial ATA RAID 0, 1 Connectors: SATA1, SATA2 (Optional) ................. 3-10

Ultra320 SCSI Connectors: SCSI1/SCSI2 (Optional) ................................ 3-11

IPMB Power Connector: CN4 .................................................................... 3-12

5-pin IPMB Connector: CN3 ....................................................................... 3-12

Serial Port Connector: COM 2 ................................................................... 3-12

Jumpers ............................................................................................................ 3-13

Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 ..................................................................... 3-13

BIOS Recovery Jumper: CN6 .................................................................... 3-14

Clear BIOS Password Jumper: J7 ............................................................ 3-14

Clear Event Log Jumper: J8 ...................................................................... 3-14

Slots .................................................................................................................. 3-15

SO DIMM (Small Outline DIMM) .................................................................. 3-15

PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots ....................................... 3-15

Chapter 4. BIOS Setup ........................................................................................... 4-1

Entering Setup .................................................................................................... 4-2

Control Keys ............................................................................................... 4-2

Getting Help ................................................................................................. 4-3

General Help ...................................................................................... 4-3

The Menu Bar ..................................................................................................... 4-4

Main ..................................................................................................................... 4-6

System Summary ................................................................................................ 4-8

Advanced ........................................................................................................... 4-9

IPMI (Optional) ................................................................................................... 4-16

Security ............................................................................................................. 4-19

Boot ................................................................................................................... 4-21

Exit ..................................................................................................................... 4-22