iCONTENTSChapter 1. Getting Started... 1-1Mainboard Specifications ...
MS-7293 Mainboard2-42. Remove the cap from lever hingeside (as the arrow shows).1. The CPU has a plastic cap on it toprotect the contact from damage.B
2-5Hardware SetupImportant1. Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your sys-tem.2. Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoi
MS-7293 Mainboard2-6Important1. Check the information in PC Health Status of H/W Monitor in BIOS (Chap-ter 3) for the CPU temperature.2. Whenever CPU
2-7Hardware SetupMemoryThe mainboard provides two 240-pin non-ECC DDRII DIMM slots.For more information on compatible components, please visit http://
MS-7293 Mainboard2-8Power SupplyPIN SIGNAL13 +3.3V14 -12V15 GND16 PS-ON#17 GND18 GND19 GND20 Res21 +5V22 +5V23 +5V24 GNDPIN SIGNAL 1 +3.3V 2 +3.3V 3 G
2-9Hardware SetupBack Panel Serial Port ConnectorThe serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16bytes FIFOs. You c
MS-7293 Mainboard2-10 Optical SPDIF-Out connectorThis SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) connector is provided fordigital audio t
2-11Hardware SetupConnectorsFloppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1This standard FDD connector supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppydisk types.F
MS-7293 Mainboard2-12PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL1 GND 2 RXN3 RXP 4 GND5 TXN 6 TXP7 GNDSATA1, SATA2 Pin DefinitionConnect to SATA1, 2Take out the dust covera
2-13Hardware SetupFan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1The fan power connectors support system cooling fan with +12V.When connecting the wire to th
iiGeneral Help <F1>... 3-3The Main Menu ...
MS-7293 Mainboard2-14Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect the front panel audioand is complia
2-15Hardware SetupPIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION1 HD_LED + Hard disk LED pull-up2 FP PWR/SLP MSG LED pull-up3 HD_LED - Hard disk active LED4 FP PWR/SLP MSG LE
MS-7293 Mainboard2-16JumpersClear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1There is a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply from external battery to keepthe data of syste
2-17Hardware SetupPCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express SlotsPCI Express architecture provides a high performance I/O infrastructure for Des
MS-7293 Mainboard2-18PCI Interrupt Request RoutingThe IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware linesover which device
3-1BIOS SetupChapter 3BIOS SetupThis chapter provides information on the BIOS Setupprogram and allows you to configure the system foroptimum use.You
3-2MS-7293 MainboardEntering SetupImportant1. The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are undercontinuous update for better syste
3-3BIOS SetupGetting HelpAfter entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu.Main MenuThe main menu lists the setup functions
3-4MS-7293 Mainboard Standard CMOS FeaturesUse this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. Advanced BIOS FeaturesUse this menu
3-5BIOS Setup Load Optimized DefaultsUse this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifi-cally for optimal performance
1-1Getting StartedGetting StartedChapter 1Thank you for choosing the MS-7293 Series (MS-7293v2.X) Micro ATX mainboard. The MS-7293 Seriesmainboards ar
3-6MS-7293 MainboardThe items in Standard CMOS Features Menu includes some basic setup items. Usethe arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the
3-7BIOS SetupImportantIDE Channel 0/1/2/3 Master/ Slave are appearing when you connect theHD devices to the SATA connector on the mainboard. Drive ATh
3-8MS-7293 Mainboard Quick BootingSetting the item to [Enabled] allows the system to boot within 10 seconds since it willskip some check items. Boot U
3-9BIOS Setup S3 HDD Security FreezeLockThis field allows you to enable or disable the HDD security in S3. MPS Table VersionThis field allows you to s
3-10MS-7293 MainboardAdvanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock/ Drive ControlPress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu: Current FSB/ DRAM FrequencyThese it
3-11BIOS Setup Precharge to Active (Trp)When the DRAM Timing sets to [Manual], the field is adjustable. This itemcontrols the number of cycles for Row
3-12MS-7293 Mainboard VLink 8X SupportedThis item enables or disables the 8X VLink Data Rate. VIA PWR ManagementThis item enables or disables the VIA
3-13BIOS SetupIntegrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE DevicePress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu: SATA ControllerIt allows you to enable/ disable t
3-14MS-7293 Mainboard LAN ControllerIt allows you to enable/ disable the LAN controller. Lan Boot ROMThis item is used to decide whether to invoke the
3-15BIOS Setup ACPI FunctionThis item is to activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power ManagementInterface) Function. If your operating syste
MS-7293 Mainboard1-2Processor Support- Supports Intel® Pentium 4, Pentium D, Celeron Dand intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processors in the LGA775 package.- Suppo
3-16MS-7293 Mainboard Re-Call VGA BIOS From S3When ACPI Standby State is set to [S3/STR], users can select the options in thisfield. Selecting [Yes] a
3-17BIOS Setup Date (of Month) AlarmThe field specifies the date for Resume by RTC Alarm. Time (hh:mm:ss) AlarmThe field specifies the time for Resume
3-18MS-7293 Mainboard Primary Graphics AdapterThis setting specifies which graphics card is your primary graphics adapter. PCI Latency Timer (CLK)This
3-19BIOS Setup CPU Shutdown TemperatureIf the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit preset in this setting, the system will beshut down automaticall
3-20MS-7293 MainboardThe option on the main menu allows users to restore all of the BIOS settings to thedefault Optimized values. The Optimized Defau
3-21BIOS SetupSet Supervisor/ User PasswordWhen you select this function, a message as below will appear on the screen:Type the password, up to eight
1-3Getting StartedConnectorsBackpannel- 1 serial port (COM1)- 1 IEEE 1394 port- 4 USB 2.0 Ports- 1 LAN jack- 6 flexible audio jacks- 1 SPDIF Out conne
MS-7293 Mainboard1-4MS-7293 v2.X M-ATX MainboardMainboard LayoutBATT+BIOSIDE 2IDE 1FDD 1ATX 1PCIE1_1PCI2PCI1DIMM1DIMM2PCIE16_1SYS_FAN1CPU_FAN1JBAT1Win
2-1Hardware SetupHardware SetupChapter 2This chapter provides you with the information abouthardware setup procedures. While doing the installa-tion,
MS-7293 Mainboard2-2Quick Components GuideDDRII DIMMs, p.2-7Back PanelI/O, p.2-9IDE1/2, p.2-12ATX1, p.2-11PCI Slots, p.2-17SATA1/2,p.2-12FDD1, p.2-11S
2-3Hardware SetupCPU (Central Processing Unit)This mainboard supports Intel® Pentium 4 processor in LGA 775 package. When youare installing the CPU,
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