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i K 9 A G M S e r i es M S - 72 4 2 ( V 1 . X ) M a i n bo a rd G 5 2 - 724 2 1 X1 7242v1 . 0- P r e f ace . p65 2006 / 5 / 30 , 下午 05 : 39 1[...]
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ii C o p yr ig h t N o t i ce T he m a t e r i a l i n t hi s d o c u m e n t i s t h e in t e l le c t u al p r o p e r t y o f M I C R O - S T AR I N T E RN A T I O N AL . W e t a k e e v e r y c a r e i n t he p r e p a r a t i o n o f t hi s d o c u m e n t, bu t no g ua r a n t e e i s g i v e n a s t o t h e c o r r e c t n e s s o f i t s c [...]
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iii S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o ns C A U T I O N : D a nge r o f e x p l o s i o n i f b a t t e r y i s i n c o rr e c t l y r e p l a c ed. R e pl a c e o n l y w i t h t he s a m e o r eq ui v a l e n t t y pe r e c o mm e nd e d b y t he m a n u f a c t u r e r. 1. A l w a y s r e ad t h e s a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s c a r e f u l l[...]
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iv F CC - B Ra dio F re qu e n cy In t er f er e n ce St a t eme nt T h i s e q u i p m e n t h a s be en t e s t ed a nd f ound t o c o m ply w i t h t he l i m i t s f o r a C l a s s B d i g i t a l d e v i c e , p u r s u a n t t o P a rt 1 5 o f t he F C C R u l e s . T h e s e li m i t s a r e d e s i g n e d t o p r o v i d e r e a s o n a b[...]
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v W EEE ( W a s t e E l e c t r i ca l a nd E l e c t r on i c E qu i p me n t) S t a t e me nt 7242v1 . 0- P r e f ace . p65 2006 / 5 / 30 , 下午 05 : 39 5[...]
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vi 7242v1 . 0- P r e f ace . p65 2006 / 5 / 30 , 下午 05 : 39 6[...]
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v ii 7242v1 . 0- P r e f ace . p65 2006 / 5 / 30 , 下午 05 : 39 7[...]
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v iii C O N TE N TS C op y r ig h t N o t i c e ............................................................................................................. . ii T r a d e m a r k s ...................................................................................................................... . ii R e v i s i o n H i s t o r y .............[...]
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ix T V - O u t C on n e c t o r : J T V 1 ( O p t i o n a l ) ........................................................ . 2 - 19 J u m p e r s ............................................................................................................. . 2 - 20 C l ea r C M O S J u m pe r : J B A T 1 .................................................[...]
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x A p p e n d i x C . A TI S U RR O U N D V I E W T M .................................................................. . C -1 I n t r od u c t i o n ......................................................................................................... . C -2 S y s t e m R e qui r e m e n t s ....................................................[...]
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1 -1 G e t t ing St a r t ed C h a p t e r 1 G e tt i ng S t a r t ed T h a n k y o u f o r c ho o s ing t h e K 9 A G M S e r i e s ( M S - 7242 v 1 . X ) , an e x c el l e n t M i c r o A T X m ai nb oa r d f r o m M S I. B a s e d o n t h e in no v a t i v e A TI ® R S 48 5 / R S 4 85 C & S B 600 c on t r o l l e r s f o r o p t i m al s y [...]
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M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 1 -2 M a i n bo a r d S p ec i f i ca t i o ns P r o ces s o r S upp o rt - A M D S e m p r o n /A t h l o n 6 4 /At h l o n6 4 X 2 A M 2 p r o c e ss o r s i n S o c k e t 940 - S u p p o r t s 3 / 4 p i n C P U F a n w i t h F a n S p ee d C o n t r ol - S u pp o r t s up t o 5000 + a nd h i gh e r C PU S u pp o r t[...]
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1 -3 G e t t ing St a r t ed C o nn e c t o rs B a c k P a n el - 1 PS/ 2 m o u s e p o rt - 1 PS/ 2 k e y b oa r d p o rt - 1 D VI p o r t ( o p t i on a l) - 1 V G A p o rt - 1 pa r a l l e l p o r t s uppo r t i ng SPP / EP P /E C P m ode - 4 U SB 2 . 0 p o r ts - 1 L A N j a c k ( o p t i o na l 1 0 / 1 0 0 M b p s o r G i g a b i t) - 3 f l e [...]
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M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 1 -4 K9 A G M S er i e s (MS- 7242 v1 . X) M i cr o A T X M a inbo ard M a i n bo a r d L a y o ut PC I 2 PCI1 B A TT + BIOS I D E 1 D I M M 1 D I M M 2 D I M M 3 D I M M 4 A T X 1 F D D 1 Winb o nd CPU F AN1 PC I _ E X2 JAU D 1 JCD1 J1 J T V1 ( op t i on a l) JPW1 SYS F AN1 S P D O U T 1 ( o p t i on a l) J 1394 _ 1 [...]
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1 -5 G e t t ing St a r t ed P ack i n g C h eck li st P o w e r C ab l e ( O p t i o n a l) S A T A C a b l e ( O p t i o nal) U s er ’ s G u i de M S I m o t h e r b o a rd M S I D r i v e r / U t ili t y CD B a ck I O S h i e ld 1394 Br a c k e t ( O p t i o n a l) U S B Br a c k e t ( O p t i ona l) S t a nd a r d C ab l e f or I D E D e v i [...]
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2 -1 H a r d w a r e S e t up C h a p t e r 2 H a r d w a r e S e tup T h i s c h a p t e r p r o v i d e s y ou w i t h t h e i n f o r m a t ion about ha r d w a r e s e t u p p r o c e d u r e s . W h i l e doin g t he i n s t al l a t ion, b e c a r e f u l i n ho l d i n g t h e c o m p o n e n t s an d f ol l o w t he i n s t a l l a t i o n [...]
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2 -2 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd Q u i ck C o m p on e n t s G u i de B I OS DD R II D IMMs , p . 2 -6 B a c k P a n el I /O , p . 2 -9 J P W1 , p . 2 - 10 I D E1 , p . 2 - 11 A T X1 , p . 2 - 10 C P UF A N1 , p . 2 - 13 F D D1 , p . 2 - 11 J C O M1 , p . 2 - 17 J 13 9 4_1 , p . 2 - 13 P C I E x p r e ss S l o ts , p . 2 - 21 P C I S l o ts , p [...]
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2 -3 H a r d w a r e S e t up C P U ( C e n t r a l P r o cess i n g U n i t) I m po r t a nt 1 . O v e r h e a t in g w i l l s e r io u s l y d a m a g e t h e C P U a n d s y s t e m . A l w a y s m a ke s u r e t h e c o o l in g f a n c a n w o r k p r o p e r l y t o p r o t e c t t h e C P U f r o m o v e r h e a t i n g. 2 . M a k e s u r e[...]
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2 -4 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 1 . P l e a s e t u r n o f f t h e p o w e r a nd unplug t h e p o w e r c o r d b e f o re i n s t all i ng t he C P U. 2 . P u l l t h e l e v e r s ide w a y s a w ay f r o m t he s o ck e t . M a k e s u r e to r a i s e t h e l e v e r up t o a 9 0 - d e- g r e e a n g l e. 3 . L o o k f o r t h e g o ld a [...]
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2 -5 H a r d w a r e S e t up In s t a lling A M D S o ck e t A M 2 C P U C ool er S et W h e n y o u a r e in s t a ll i ng t he C P U, m a ke s u r e t h e C P U h a s a h e a t s in k a n d a c o oli n g f a n a tt a c h e d on t h e t o p t o p r ev e n t t h e C P U f r o m o v e r h e a t in g. If y ou d o no t h a v e t h e hea t s i n k a n[...]
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2 -6 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd M e m o ry T h e m a inb oa r d p r o v id e s f o u r 240 - pin DD R II 800 / 667 / 533 / 400 D I MM s l o t s a nd s up- p o r t s up t o 8 G B s y s t e m m e m o r y. F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o n c o m p a t ibl e c o m p o n e n t s , pl e a s e v i s i t h tt p : // www . ms i . c om. t w /p r o [...]
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2 -7 H a r d w a r e S e t up I n s t a l lin g DD R II M odu l es 1 . T h e m e m o r y m o dul e h a s o nl y o n e n o t c h o n t h e c e n t e r a nd w ill o nl y f i t in t h e r ight o r i e n t a t i o n. 2 . I n s e r t t h e m e m o r y m o dule v e r t i c a ll y in t o t h e D I M M s l o t . T h e n pu s h i t in un t il t he g ol d e [...]
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2 -8 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd B a c k P a n el M ou se / K e y bo a r d C o n n ec t or T h e s t a nd a r d PS /2 ® m o u s e / k e y b oa r d D I N c o nn e c t o r i s f o r a PS /2 ® m o u s e / k e y b oa r d. P a r a l l e l P o r t C o n n e c t or A p a r a ll e l p o r t i s a s t a nd a r d p r in t e r p o r t t h a t s upp o r t[...]
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2 -9 H a r d w a r e S e t up R J - 45 L AN Jack ( o p t i o n a l) T h e s t a n d a r d R J - 45 j a c k i s f o r c o nn e c t i o n t o s ingl e L o c a l Ar ea N e t w o r k ( L A N ) . Y ou c an c onn e c t a n e t w o r k c abl e t o i t. A u dio P o r t C o n n ec t o rs T he s e a u d i o c o n n e c t o r s a r e u s e d f o r a u di o de[...]
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2 - 10 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd P o w e r S u p p ly I m po r t a nt 1 . M a k e r s u r e t h a t t h e s e t w o c o nne c t o r s a r e c onn e c t ed t o a dequ a t e A T X p o w er s u ppl i e s t o en s u r e s t a b l e o p e r a t i o n o f t h e m a i n b oa r d. 2 . P o w e r s u p p l y o f 3 5 0 w a t ts ( an d a b o v e ) i s h i[...]
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2 - 11 H a r d w a r e S e t up C o nn e c t o rs F l op p y D i sk Dr i ve C o n n e c t o r : F D D1 T hi s s t a nd a r d F DD c o nn e c t o r s upp o r t s 360 K , 720 K , 1 . 2 M , 1 . 44 M a nd 2 . 88 M f l o ppy di s k t y p e s. A T A1 33 Ha r d D i s k C o n n e c t o r : I D E1 T h e m a inb o a r d h a s a 32 - b i t E nh a n c e d P C [...]
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2 - 12 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd P IN S I G N AL P IN S I G N AL 1 G ND 2 R XN 3 R XP 4 G ND 5 T XN 6 T XP 7 G ND S A T A 1 ~ S A T A 4 P i n D e f i n i t i on C o n ne c t t o S A T A 1 / 2 / 3 /4 T a k e o u t t he du s t c o v er a nd c o nn e c t t o t h e h a rd d i s k d e v i c es S e r i a l A T A c a b le S er i a l A T A C onn e c t[...]
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2 - 13 H a r d w a r e S e t up F a n P o w e r C o nn e c t o r s : C P U F A N 1 , S YS F A N1 T h e f a n p o w e r c o nn e c t o r s s upp o r t s y s t e m c oo ling f a n w i t h +12 V . W h e n c o nn e c t ing t he w i r e t o t h e c o n ne c t o r s , a l w a y s t a k e n o t e t ha t t h e r e d w i r e i s t h e po s i t i v e a nd s [...]
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2 - 14 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd F r o n t P a n e l A udi o C onn e c t o r : JA UD1 T he J A UD 1 f r o n t p a n e l a u d i o c o n ne c t o r a l lo w s y ou t o c on n e c t t o t he f r o n t panel au di o a nd i s c o m p li an t w i t h I n t el ® F r o n t P a n e l I / O C o nn e c t i v i t y D e s ig n G u i d e. C D - I n C o n [...]
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2 - 15 H a r d w a r e S e t up S P D IF C on n ec t o r : SP D O U T 1 / SP D I N1 ( Op t ion a l) T he s e c onn e c t o r s a r e u s e d t o c o n n e c t SP D I F (S o n y & P hili p s D i gi t a l I n t e r c o n n e ct F o r m a t ) i n t e r f a c e f o r dig i t al a u d i o t r a n s m i ss io n . T h e S P D O U T 1 i s f o r S P D I[...]
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2 - 16 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd P IN S I G N AL D ES C R I P T I ON 1 HD _L E D + H a r d d i s k L E D p u l l - up 2 F P P W R / S LP M S G L E D p u ll - up 3 HD _L E D - H a r d d i s k a c t i v e L ED 4 F P P W R / S LP M S G L E D p u ll - up 5 R S T _ S W - R e s e t S w i t c h l o w r e f e r e n c e pu l l - d o w n t o G ND 6 P W [...]
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2 - 17 H a r d w a r e S e t up S er i a l P o r t C o nn ec t o r : JC O M1 T h e m a in b oa r d p r o v id e s o n e 9 - pin h ea d e r a s s e r i a l p o r t. T h e p o r t i s a 16 5 50 A high s p e ed c o m m u n i c a t ion po r t t h a t s en d s / r e c e i v e s 16 b y t e s F I F O s . Y o u c a n a t t a c h a s e r i a l m o u s e o r[...]
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2 - 18 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd F r o n t U S B C o nn e c t o r s : J U S B 1 , J U S B 2 , JU S B3 T he m ai n boa r d p r o v i de s U S B 2 . 0 p i n heade r s ( op t i o n a l U SB 2 . 0 b r a c k e t a v a il a b le ) t hat a r e c o m p l i a n t w i t h I n t el ® I / O C on n e c t i v i t y D e s i g n G u i d e . U S B 2 . 0 t e c[...]
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2 - 19 H a r d w a r e S e t up P in D e s c r i p t i on P in D e s c r i p t i on 1 G ND 4 C O MP 2Y 5 G ND 3 C J T V 1 P i n D e f i n i t i on T V - O u t C o n n e c t o r : J T V 1 ( O p t i on a l) T h e m a i nbo a r d op t i o nal l y p r o v i d e s a T V - O u t c onne c t o r f o r y o u t o a t t a c h a T V - O ut b r a c k e t t h a [...]
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2 - 20 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd J u m p e rs C l ear C M O S J u m p er : JB A T1 T he r e i s a C M O S R A M o n boa r d t h a t h a s a po w e r s up p l y f r o m e x t e r n a l ba t t e r y t o k e ep t he d a t a o f s y s t e m c o n f i gu r a t i o n . W i t h t h e C M O S R A M , t h e s y s t e m c a n a u t o m a t i c al ly b o[...]
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2 - 21 H a r d w a r e S e t up P C I In t e r r up t Re qu e s t R ou t ing T he I R Q , a c r o n ym o f in t e r r up t r eq u e s t l i n e a nd p r o n ou n c ed I - R - Q , a r e h a r d w a r e li nes o v e r w hi c h d e v i c e s c a n s e nd in t e rr u p t s ign a l s t o t he m i c r o p r o c e ss o r . T h e P C I I RQ pin s a r e t y[...]
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3 -1 B I O S S e t up C h a p t e r 3 B I O S S e t up T h i s c h a p t e r p r o v i d e s in f o r m a t i o n o n t h e B I O S S e t up p r o g r a m a n d a l lo w s y o u t o c on f i g u r e t he s y s t e m f or op t i m u m u s e. Y o u m a y n ee d t o r un t h e S e t up p r o g r a m w h e n: ² A n e rr o r m e ss a g e ap p ea r s o [...]
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3 -2 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd E n t e r i ng S e t up I m po r t a nt 1 . T he i t e m s unde r ea c h B I O S c a t ego r y de sc r i be d i n t h i s c h a p t e r a r e under c on t i nu o u s upda t e f o r be tt e r sys t e m pe r f o r m a n c e . T he r e f o r e , t he de sc r i p- t i o n m a y b e s li g h t l y d i ff e r e n t f r[...]
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3 -3 B I O S S e t up G e tt i n g He lp A f t e r e n t e r ing t h e S e t up m e nu , t he f i r s t m e nu y o u w ill s ee i s t he M a in M e nu. M a in M e nu T h e m a i n m e nu li s t s t h e s e t up f un c t i o n s y o u c a n m a k e c h a ng e s t o . Y o u c an u s e t he a rr o w k e y s ( ↑↓ ) t o s e l e c t t h e i t e m . T[...]
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3 -4 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd M a in S t a n d a r d C M O S F e a t u r es U s e t hi s m e nu f o r b a s i c s y s t e m c o n f igu r a t i o n s , s u c h a s t i m e , d a t e e t c. A d va n c e d B I O S F e a t u r es U s e t hi s m e nu t o s e t up t h e i t e m s o f s p e c i a l e nh a n c e d f ea t u r e s. A d v a n ce d C h [...]
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3 -5 B I O S S e t up L o a d F a il - S a f e D e f a u l ts U s e t hi s m e nu t o l oa d t h e d e f a u l t v a l u e s s e t b y t h e B I O S v e n d o r f o r s t a b l e s y s t em p e r f o r m a n c e. L o a d O p t i m i z e d D e f a u l ts U s e t h i s m e nu t o l oad t h e d e f a ul t v a lu e s s e t b y t h e m a inb oa r d m a [...]
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3 -6 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd S t a n d a r d C M O S F ea t u r es D a t e ( M M : DD : YY) T h e d a t e f o r m a t i s < D a y > , < M o n t h > < D a t e > < Y e a r >. T i m e ( HH : M M :SS) T he t i m e f o r m a t i s < H o u r > < M i n u t e > < S e c o n d >. P r i m a r y /Th i r d/ F o u[...]
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3 -7 B I O S S e t up I f y o u s e l e c t [ M a n ua l ], r e l a t e d i n f o r m a t i o n i s a s k e d t o b e e n t e r e d t o t h e f ol l o w- in g i t e ms . E n t e r t h e i n f o r m a t ion di r e c t l y f r o m t he k e y b oa r d . T hi s in f o r m a t i on s h o u ld b e p r o v i ded i n t he do c u m e n t a t ion f r o m y o[...]
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3 -8 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd A d v a n ce d B IO S F ea t u r es Q ui c k B o o t i ng S e tt ing t h e i t e m t o [ E n a bl e d ] a ll o w s t h e s y s t e m t o b oo t w i t hin 5 s e c o n d s s in c e i t w ill s k i p s o m e c h e ck i t e m s. B oo t U p N u m - Lo c k L ED T h i s s e tt i n g i s t o s e t t he N u m L o c k s t [...]
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3 -9 B I O S S e t up B o o t S e q u e n ce 1s t B oo t D e v i ce , 2 nd B oo t D e v i c e , 3 r d B o o t D e v i ce T h e i t e m s a ll o w y ou t o s e t t h e s e qu e n c e o f b oo t d e v i c e s w h e r e B I O S a tt e m p ts t o l oa d t h e di s k o p e r a t i n g s y s t e m. B o o t F r o m O t h e r D ev i ce S e tt in g t h e o [...]
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3 - 10 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd A d v a n ce d C h i p se t F ea t u r es DR A M T i m i ng S e l e c t s w h e t h e r D R A M t i m i ng i s c o n t r o ll e d b y t h e SP D (S e r i al Pr e s e n c e D e t e c t ) EEP R OM o n t he D R A M m o dul e . S e tt ing t o [ A u t o ] en a bl e s D R A M t i m ing t o b e d e t e r m in e d a u [...]
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3 - 11 B I O S S e t up M i n RA S # A c t i ve T i m e ( T r a s) T h i s s e t t ing d e t e r m in e s t h e t i m e R AS t a k e s t o r e a d f r o m a n d w r i t e t o a m e m o ry c el l. V G A S h a r e M em o r y S i ze T h e s y s t e m s h a r e s m e m o r y t o t h e on b oa r d V G A c a r d . T h i s s e tt i ng c o n t r o l s t he[...]
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3 - 12 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd I n t e g r a t e d P e r i p h e r a ls U S B C o n t r ol l er T hi s s e tt ing i s u s ed t o e n a bl e / d i s a bl e t h e o n boa r d U SB c o n t r o ll e r. U S B D ev i c e L e g ac y S up p o rt S e t t o [ E n a bl e d ] i f y o u n ee d t o u s e a n y U SB 1 . 1 / 2 . 0 d e v i c e i n t h e o p [...]
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3 - 13 B I O S S e t up O n - C h i p A T A D e v i c es s O n - C hip I D E C on t r o l l er S e t t ing t o [ D i s a bl e d ] di s a bl e s t h e i n t e g r a t e d I D E c o n t r ol l e r . S e tt i n g t o [ E n a b le d] e n a bl e s o nl y t h e P r i m a r y I D E c on t r o l le r. P C I I D E B u s M a s t er S e t t h i s o p t ion t [...]
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3 - 14 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t F e a t u r es A C P I Fun c t ion T h i s i t e m i s t o a c t i v a t e t h e A C P I (A d v a n c e d C on f ig u r a t ion a n d P o w e r M a n a g e m e nt I n t e r f a c e ) F u n c t i o n . I f y o u r o p e r a t i n g s y s t e m i s A C P I - a w a r e , s u c h a s W[...]
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3 - 15 B I O S S e t up P o w e r B u t t o n F u n c t i on T h i s f e a t u r e all o w s u s e r s t o c o n f i gu r e t h e P o w e r B u tt o n f un c t i o n . S e tt i ng s a r e: [ P o w e r O f f] T h e p o w e r b u tt on f un c t i on s a s a n o r m a l p o w e r - o n / - o ff bu t t o n. [ S u s p e n d] W hen y o u p r e s s t he p[...]
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3 - 16 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd R es u me b y P C I D ev i c e ( P M E #) W h e n s e tt i n g t o [ E na bl e d ], t hi s s e t t in g a l lo w s y o u r s y s t e m t o be a w a k ene d f r om t he p o w e r s a v i ng m ode s t h r o ug h a n y P M E ( P o w e r M a n a g e m en t E v e n t ) f r o m P CI d e v i c e. R es u me b y P C I E[...]
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3 - 17 B I O S S e t up P N P / P C I C o n f i g u r a t i o ns P r i m a r y G r a phi c s A d a p t er T hi s s e tt i ng s pe c i f i e s w hi c h V G A c a r d i s y o u r p r i m a r y g r a phi c s a d a p t e r. P C I L a t e n c y Ti m er T hi s i t e m c o n t r o l s ho w l o ng ea c h P C I d e v i c e c a n h o ld t h e bu s b e f o r [...]
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3 - 18 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd H / W M o n i t or S p r ea d S p ec t r um W h e n t h e m o t he r b oa rd ’ s c l o c k g e n e r a t o r p u l s e s , t h e e x t r e m e v a lu e s ( s pi k e s ) o f t he pul s e s c r e a t e s E M I (E l e c t r o m a gn e t i c I n t e r f e r e n c e ) . T h e S p r ea d S p e c t r u m f un c t i [...]
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3 - 19 B I O S S e t up A u t o D i sa b l e P C I C l o ck T h i s i t e m i s u s e d t o au t o de t e c t t he P C I s lo t s . W h e n s e t t o [ E na bl e d ], t h e s y s t e m w ill r e m o v e ( t u r n o ff ) c l o c k s f r o m e m p t y P C I s lo t s t o m ini m i z e t h e e l e c t r o m a gn e t i c in t e r- f e r e n c e (E M I )[...]
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3 - 20 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd P C H ea l t h S t a t us T h e s e i t e ms di s p l a y t h e c u r r e n t s t a t u s o f a ll o f t he m o ni t o r e d h a r d w a r e d e v i c e s/ c o m p o n e n t s s u c h a s C P U v o l t a g e s , t e m p e r a t u r e s a nd a ll f a ns ’ s p ee d s.[...]
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3 - 21 B I O S S e t up L o a d F a il - S a f e /O p t i m i z e d D e f a u l ts T h e t w o o p t i o n s o n t h e m a in m e nu a ll o w u s e r s t o r e s t o r e a ll o f t h e B I O S s e tt ing s to t h e de f a u l t F a i l - S a f e o r O p t i m i z e d v al u e s . T he O p t i m i z e d D e f au l t s a r e t h e d e f a u lt v a lu[...]
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3 - 22 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd B I O S S e tt i n g P ass w o rd W h e n y o u s e l e c t t hi s f un c t i o n , a m e ss a g e a s b e l o w w il l a pp e a r o n t h e sc r ee n: T y p e t h e p a ss w o r d , up t o 6 c h a r a c t e r s in l e n g t h , a nd p r e ss < E n t e r > . T h e p a s s w o rd t y p e d n o w w ill r e [...]
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A -1 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io R e a l t e k A L C 8 8 3 A u d io A p p e n d i x A T h e R ea l t e k A L C 88 3 p r o v i de s 10 - c ha nn e l D A C t h a t s i- m u l t aneo u s l y s upp o r t s 7 . 1 s o u n d p la y b a c k a nd 2 c h a n- n e l s o f in d e p e n d e n t s t e r e o s ound o u t p u t ( m ul t i ple s t r ea m i ng [...]
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A -2 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd I n s t a lli n g t h e R ea l t ek HD A u d i o D r i v er Y o u n ee d t o in s t a ll t he d r i v e r f o r R ea l t e k A L C 8 8 3 c o de c t o f un c t i o n p r o pe r l y be f o re y o u c a n ge t a cc e ss t o 2 - , 4 - , 6 - , 8 - c ha nn e l o r 7 . 1+ 2 c ha nn e l a udi o ope r a t i on s. F oll o [...]
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A -3 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io 3. C l i c k N e xt t o i n s t al l t h e R ea l t e k H ig h D e f ini t i on A u d i o D r i v e r. 4. T h e in s t a ll a t i o n b eg in s. C l i c k h e re[...]
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A -4 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd S o ft w a r e C o n f i g u r a t i on A f t e r in s t al ling t h e a udi o d r i v e r , y o u a r e a bl e t o u s e t h e 2 - , 4 - , 6 - o r 8 - c h a nn e l a udio f e a t u r e no w . C l i c k t h e a u d i o i c o n f r o m t h e s y s t e m t r a y a t t h e l o w e r -r igh t c o r n e r of t h e sc [...]
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A -5 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io S o un d E ff e ct E n v i r o n m e n t S i m u l a t i on Y o u w ill be a bl e t o e n jo y di ff e r e n t s o und e x p e r i e n c e b y pulli n g d o w n t h e a r r o w, t o t a l l y 23 k ind s o f s o und e f f e c t w ill b e s h o w n f o r s ele c t i o n . R eal t e k HD A udi o S o und M an a g [...]
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A -6 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd S ave T h e s e t t i n g s a r e s a v ed p e r m ane n t l y f o r f u t u re u se R e s et 10 ba nd s o f e qu al i z er w o uld g o b a c k t o t h e d e- f a ul t s e tt ing E n a bl e / D i sa b le T o d i s a b l e , y o u c an t e m- po r a r i l y s t o p t h e s o u nd e f f e c t w i t h o u t l o s in[...]
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A -7 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io R a i s e t h e k ey L o w e r t h e k ey R em o v e t he hu ma n v oi ce F r e qu e n t l y U se d E q u a li z e r S e tt i ng R e a l t e k r e c og ni z e s t h e n eed s t h a t y ou m i g h t h a v e . B y l e v e r a g i ng ou r l o ng e x p e r i e n ce a t a ud io f ie l d , R e a l t e k H D A u d io[...]
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A -8 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd M i xer I n t he M i x er pa r t, y ou m a y ad ju s t t h e v o l u m e s o f t h e r e a r an d f r on t p anel s i n d i v i du a l l y. 1 . A dju s t V olu me Y o u c a n a dju s t t h e v o l u m e o f t he s p ea k e r s t h a t y o u plug e d i n f r o n t o r r ea r p a n e l by s ele c t t he R ea l t ek[...]
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A -9 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io W h e n y ou a r e pl a y i ng t he f i r s t au di o s o u r c e ( f o r e x a m pl e : u s e W ind o w s M e dia P l a y e r t o pl a y D V D / V CD ) , t h e o u t pu t w ill be pl a y e d f r o m t h e r ea r pa n e l , w hi c h i s t he d e f aul t s e t t ing. T h e n y o u m u s t t o s e l e c t t he R[...]
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A - 10 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 3 . P l a y b ac k c o n t r ol P l a y b ac k d ev i ce T h i s f u n c t i o n i s t o l et y o u f r e e l y d e c i d e w h i c h p o r t s to o u t pu t t h e s o u nd . A nd t h i s i s e s s en t i a l w hen m u l t i- s t r e a m i n g p l a y b a ck enab l ed. - R e a l t e k H D A u d i o R ea r O u t[...]
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A - 11 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io 4 . R e c o r d i n g c o n t r ol M u te Y ou m a y c ho o s e t o m u t e s i ng l e o r m u l t ip l e v olu m e c on t r o l s o r t o c o m p le t e l y m u te s o und inpu t. T o ol - S ho w t he f o ll o w ing v o l u m e c o n t r o ls T hi s i s t o l e t y o u f r e el y d e c id e w hi c h v o lu [...]
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A - 12 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd A u d io I /O I n t h i s t a b , y o u c a n ea s il y c o n f i gu r e y o u r m ul t i - c h a nn e l a ud io f un c t i o n a nd s p e a k e r s. Y o u c a n c h oo s e a d e s i r e d m u l t i - c h a nn e l o p e r a t i o n he r e. a. H e a d p ho ne f o r t h e c o m m o n he a d p hone b. 2 C H S p e [...]
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A - 13 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io C onn ec t o r S e tt ings C li c k t o a cc e ss c o nn e c t o r s e tt ing s. D i sa b l e f r on t p a n e l j ac k d e t e c t i o n ( o p t i o n) F i n d n o f un c t i o n o n f r o n t p a n e l ja c k s ? P l e a s e c h e c k i f f r o n t ja c k s o n y o u r s y s t e m a re s o - c a l l e d AC[...]
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A - 14 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd S / P D IF S h o r t f o r S o n y / P hil i p s D igi t a l I n t e r f a c e , a s t a nd a r d a udi o f il e t r a n s f e r f o r m a t. S / P D IF a ll o w s t he t r a n s f e r o f di g i t a l a udi o s ign al s f r o m o n e d e v i c e t o a n o t h e r w i t h o u t h a v ing t o b e c o n v e r t e[...]
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A - 15 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io T e s t S p e a k e rs Y o u c a n s e l e c t t h e s pe a k e r b y c li c k i ng i t t o t e s t i t s f un c t i o n a l i t y . T h e o n e y ou s e l e ct w ill l i gh t up a nd m a k e t e s t ing s o u n d . I f a n y s p e a k e r f a il s t o m a k e s o und , t h e n c h e ck w h e t he r t he c a[...]
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A - 16 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd M i cr ophone I n t h i s t a b y o u m a y s e t t h e f un c t i o n o f t h e m i c r o ph o n e . S e l e c t t h e N oi s e S up p r es- s i on t o r e m o v e t h e p o ss ibl e n o i s e du r ing r e c o r ding , o r s e l e c t A c ou s t i c E c ho C a n ce ll t i on t o c a n c el t h e a c o u s t i [...]
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A - 17 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io 3D A udio Demo I n t hi s t a b y o u m a y a dju s t y o u r 3 D p o s i t i o n a l a udi o b e f o r e pl a y ing 3 D a udi o a ppli c a- t ion s l i k e ga m i n g . Y o u m a y a l s o s e l e c t d i ff e r e n t en v i r on m en t t o c h o o s e t h e m o st s ui t a bl e e n v i r o n m e n t y o u [...]
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A - 18 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd In f o rma t ion I n t h i s t ab i t p r o v i de s s o m e i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h i s H D A u d i o C on f i g u r a t ion u t i l i t y, in c lud i ng A udi o D r i v e r V e r s i o n , D i r e c t X V e r s i o n , A u d i o C o n t r o ll e r & A udi o C ode c . Y ou m a y a l s o s e l e[...]
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A - 19 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io H a r d w a r e S e t up C onn e c t ing t h e S p eake rs W h e n y o u h a v e s e t t h e M ul t i - C h a nn e l A ud io F un c t i o n m o d e p r o p e r l y in t h e s o f t w a re u t il i t y , c o nn e c t y ou r s p e a k e r s t o t h e c o r r e c t p ho n e j a c ks i n a c c o r d an c e w i t[...]
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A - 20 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd n 4 - C h a n n e l M o d e f o r 4 -S p e a ke r O u t p ut D e sc r i p t i o n: C o nn e c t t w o s p e a k e r s t o b a ck p a n el ’ s L i n e O u t c on n e c t o r a nd t w o s p e a k e r s t o t h e r e a l - c h a n- n e l L i ne O u t c on n e c t o r. 1 Line In 2 Li ne O u t ( F r on t c hann el[...]
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A - 21 R e a l t e k A L C 88 3 A u d io n 6 - C h a n n e l M o d e f o r 6 -S p e a ke r O u t p ut D e sc r i p t i o n: C o nn e c t t w o s p e a k e r s t o b a ck pan el ’ s L i n e O u t c o n n e c t o r , t wo s pea k e r s t o t he r e a r- c h a n nel a n d t w o s p e a k e r s t o t h e c en- t e r / s u b w oo f e r - c han n e l L[...]
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A - 22 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd n 8 - C h a n n e l M o d e f o r 8 -S p e a ke r O u t p ut D e sc r i p t i o n: C o nn e c t t w o s p e a k e r s t o b a ck p a nel ’ s Line O u t c o n n e c t o r , t wo s p e a k e r s t o t h e r e a r - c h a n nel, t w o s p ea k e r s t o t h e c e n t e r/ s ub w o o f e r- c hann e l Li n e O ut[...]
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B -1 U s ing T V - O u t Fu n c t i on U s i n g T V - O u t Fun c t ion A p p e nd i x B Y o u n ee d t o i n s t a ll t h e T V - O u t b r a c k e t b e f o r e y ou c an g e t a c c e s s t o t he T V - ou t f u n c t ion . F ol l o w t he p r o c e- du r e s d e s c r ib e d la t e r t o s e t u p t h e T V - O u t b r a c k e t a nd c o n f i[...]
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B -2 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd I m po r t a nt P l ea s e no t e t ha t t he T V - O u t b r a c k e t c a n c o nne c t t o o n e T V on l y . U s e r s h a ve t o c hoo s e ei t he r t h e RC A C o m po s i t e o r t he S - V i deo t o c onne c t . S i m u l t ane- ou s c onne c t io n ( o f t h i s b r a ck e t ) t o t w o T V s i s p r oh [...]
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B -3 U s ing T V - O u t Fu n c t i on C o nn ec t i n g S - V i d e o & HD T V C a b l es 1 . C o n n e c t o n e e n d o f t h e S - V id eo c a ble t o t h e T V - O u t (S) c o n n e c t o r. C o n n ec t i n g S -V i d e o c a ble 2 . C o nn e c t t h e o t h e r e nd o f t h e S-V id eo c a bl e t o t h e T V. S- V id e o c a b le[...]
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B -4 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 2. C o n ne c t t he o t h e r e nd o f t h e HD T V c a bl e t o t h e H D T V. 1. C onne c t o ne e n d o f t h e HD T V c a b l e t o t h e T V - O u t ( C ) c o n n e c t o r s . T he H D TV c a b l e u s u a l l y c o m e s w i t h t h r ee c o nne c o t r s o n b o t h e n d s. G r e en H D T V c ab le B l [...]
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B -5 U s ing T V - O u t Fu n c t i on T h e f ol l o w i ng p r o c e du r e s d e sc r i b e d i s p la y s e t up u s i n g W i nd o w s XP . W i nd o w s 2 0 00/ M E / 9 X sc r ee n s a r e s l i gh t l y di ff e r e n t bu t t h e p r o c e du r e s a r e t h e s a m e a s d e sc r ib e d. B e f o r e en a b lin g t h e T V - O u t f u n c t i[...]
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B -6 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 3. S e l e c t “ D i s p l a y s M a n a g er ” in t h e l e f t c o n t r o l p a n e. 4. S ele c t t he di s p l a y t ha t y ou w o u l d li k e t o ena bl e . R igh t - c li c k t h e m o u s e a nd s ele ct t h e d e s i r e d d e s k t o p m o d e f r o m t h e p o pup m e nu . T h e n c li c k “ OK ?[...]
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B -7 U s ing T V - O u t Fu n c t i on 5. F in a ll y , c li c k “ Y es ” t o c o m pl e t e t h e c o n f ig u r a t i o n.[...]
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C -1 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM A T I S UR R O UND V I EW TM A p p e n d i x C A T I S URR O UN D V I EW ™ i s a n in t e g r a t e d f ea t u r e s up- p o r t e d b y t h e o n b oa r d A TI n o r t hb r i dg e c hi p s e t. It p r o- v id e s t h e p o w e r a n d c o n v e ni e n c e o f m ul t i - a d a p t e r, m u l t i - m on i t o r s [...]
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C -2 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd I n t r od u c t i on S U RR O UN D V I EW ™ p r o v i d e s t he po w e r a n d c o n v e n i e n c e o f m ul t i - ad a p t e r , m ul t i- m o n i t o r s u p po r t f o r c o m p u t e r s t ha t u s e a n P C I E x p r e ss ® - ba s ed g r a ph i c s c a r d in c o njun c t i o n w i t h t h e f o ll o w[...]
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C -3 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM S ys t em R e qui reme n ts S u p p o r t e d A TI P r o d u c ts I n t e g r a t e d g r a p h i c s p r o c e ss o r s ( en a b l e d b y s ys t e m B I O S): l R A D E ON ® X P R E S S 2 0 0 P C Ie TM g r a p h i c s c a r d s ( s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e w i t h o u t n o t i c e ): l R A D E ON ® X 3 0 0 [...]
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C -4 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd I n s t a lli ng a G r a p h i cs C a rd Bas i c G ra ph i cs Car d In s t a ll a t ion u T o in s t a ll a g r a phi cs c a rd 1. T u r n o f f t h e c o m pu t e r , m o ni t o r , a nd o t h e r p e r iph e r a l de v i c e s. 2. U n plu g t he c o m p u t er ’ s po w e r c o r d a nd di s c o nn e c t a ll [...]
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C -5 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM 4. U n sc r e w o r un f a s t e n a nd r e m o v e a n y e x i s t ing g r a phi cs c a r d f r o m y o ur c o m pu t e r. 5. Lo c a t e t h e app r o p r i a t e s l o t a n d , i f n e c e ss a r y , r e m o v e t h e m e t al ba c k - pla te c o v e r. 6. A l i gn y o u r g r a p h i cs c a r d w i t h t h e s [...]
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C -6 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd E n a b li ng S U RR O U ND V I EW TM T o enab l e S U R R O U ND V I EW ™ , y o u m u s t f i r s t a l t e r y ou r c o m p u t er ’ s B I O S s e t t in g s. 1. R e s t a r t y o u r s y s t e m , a nd en t e r C M O S s e t up . C M O S i s p a r t o f y o u r s y s t em ’ s B I O S (B a s i c I npu t/ [...]
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C -7 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM F r e q u e n t l y A sk e d Q u e s t i o ns U s i ng S U R R O U N D VIEW ™ Q u es t i on A n s w e r D o es t h e W i ndo ws ® “ S t a n dby ” f u n c t i o n w o r k w h e n S U R R O UN D V I EW ™ i s e n a b l e d ? Y e s , S t andb y s hou l d w o r k p r ope r l y wi t h S UR R O U N D V I EW ™ .[...]
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C -8 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd U s i n g M u l t i p l e D i s p l a ys S e tt i ng U p M u l t ipl e D i s pl ays T o u s e S U RR O UN D V I EW ™ , c o n n e c t d i s pl a y d e v i c e s t o t h e ou t pu t c o nne c t i o n s of b o t h y o u r i n t e g r a t e d g r a p h i c s p r o c e s s o r ( I G P) a n d y ou r P C I E x p r e s[...]
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C -9 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM u To s e t u p a m u l t i - m on i t o r d i s p l ay 1. R i gh t - c l i c k o n a c l ea r a r ea o f y ou r d e s k t o p a n d c h o o s e P r op e r t i es . T he D i s pl a y Pr o p e r t i e s di a l o g o p e n s. 2. S e l e c t t h e S e t t in gs t ab. 3. C l i c k t he Id e n t i fy bu tt o n t o di s p[...]
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C - 10 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd u To u s e t h r e e c on n ec t io n m od e : O n e f r o m T V a ng t w o f r o m t h e g r a ph i cs c a r d .) I f y o u u s e t h e t h r e e c o nn e c t i o n s m o d e ( o n e f r o m t h e T V a nd t w o f r o m t h e g r a phi cs c a r d ) , i t i s r e qui r e d t o f o llo w t h e s t e p b e l o w [...]
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C - 11 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM U s i n g S URR O U ND V I EW TM B u s in e ss A p p li c a t i o ns U s ing S UR R O UND V I EW ™ , y o u c an r un m ul t ipl e a ppl i c a t i o n s s i m ul t a n e o u s l y — f or e x a m p l e , a s p r ea d s h ee t , a W e b b r o w s e r an d a s t o c k t r a d e r c o uld b e r un a nd v i e w ed [...]
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C - 12 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 3. O p e n y ou r W e b b r o w s e r , a nd t h e n d r a g i t t o m o n i t o r 2. W e b b r o w s e r d i s p l a y ed o n m o n i t o r 2 4. L a u n c h a n o t h e r i n s t a n c e o f y o u r W e b b r o w s e r , a nd t he n d r ag i t t o m o ni t o r 3. A n o t h e r W e b b r o w s e r d is p l a y [...]
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C - 13 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM G ames T h e f o l lo w i n g s e c t i o n u s e s M i c r o s o ft ® F l i gh t S i m u la t o r a s an e x a m pl e o f u s ing S U R R O U N D V I EW ™ f o r g a m e s. U s in g S U RR O UN D V I EW ™ , y o u c a n di s pl a y a d i f f e r e n t F l i gh t S i m u la t o r v i e w on e a ch o f y ou r m[...]
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C - 14 M S - 7 2 4 2 M a i n b o a rd 2. C l i c k t he F L Y N O W! b u t t o n t o s t a r t F l i g h t S i m u la t o r . T hen c l i c k t h e “ X ” b u tt on to c on t i n u e . Y o u a r e no w “ f l y i ng ” . “ F l yi ng ” i n M i c r o s o ft ® F l i gh t S i m u l a t o r u si ng p r i ma r y m on i t o r on ly 3. F r o m t [...]
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C - 15 A T I S U RR O UND V I EW TM 4. F r o m t h e V i e ws m e nu , c r ea t e a n o t h e r n e w w ind o w , a nd t h e n d r a g i t to m on i t o r 3. M i c r o s o ft ® F l i gh t S i m u l a t o r u si n g a l l t h r ee m on i t o rs[...]