MSI P67A-GD53 User Manual

P67A-GD65/P67A-GD55/P67A-GD53/P67S-GD53/P67A-SD60 seres MS-7681 ManboardG52-76811X4

D-8JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DRevert HDD to non-RAID Select “Revert HDD to non-RAID” and press <Enter>. In the Ha

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-9JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DSolvng a Mrror ConctA Mrror conct occurs when both dsks n a RAID 1 (M

D-10JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DRebuldng a Mrror drveWhen one of the dsk n a RAID 1 (Mrror) conguraton s unplu

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-11JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DInstallng DrverInstall Drver n Wndows Vsta / XPNew Wndows Vsta / XP Installaton

D-12JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DExstng Wndows Vsta/XP Drver InstallatonInsert the MSI CD nto the CD-ROM drve.The

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-13JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron Rad CongurerThere s an applcaton called JMRadTool whch helps you perform

D-14JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DCreate RAIDJMRadTool supports the creaton of RAID 0, 1 and JBOD.Left-clck the “Create

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-15JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DRemove RAIDThere are two ways you can choose to remove RAID.Way 1Rght-clck the name

D-16JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DWay 2Left-Clck the “Remove Rad” con on the toolbar.A “REMOVE RAID” wzard dalogue w

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-17JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DSelect “Rebuld Rad”.A “REBUILD RAID WIZARD” dalogue wll dsplay on the screen, follo

Thank you for choosng the P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S-GD53/ P67A-SD60 Seres (MS-7681) ATX manboard. The seres manboards are based

D-18JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DLeft-Clck the “Rebuld Rad” button on the toolbar.A “REBUILD RAID WIZARD” dalogue wll dsplay on the screen, foll

1-2Gettng StartedManboard SpeccatonsProcessor SupportIntel® Sandy Brdge processor n the LGA1155 package(For the latest nformaton about C

1-3MS-7681Chapter 1ConnectorsBack panel1 PS/2 keyboard/mouse port1 Clear CMOS button (P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S-GD53)1 Coaxal S/PDIF-Out

1-4Gettng StartedPCI1PCI2PCI_E1PCI_E2PCI_E3PCI_E4PCI_E5BATT+POWER1RESET1JTPM1JUSB1J1394_1 (optional)JAUD1JCD1(optional)JSP1JUSB2 (optional)JCOM1JFP2J

1-5MS-7681Chapter 1MSI manboardMSI Drver/Utlty DVDSATA CablePower CableUSB Bracket (Optonal)Packng Checklst* The pctures are for reference onl

Ths chapter provdes you wth the nformaton about hardware setup procedures. Whle performng the nstal-laton, be careful n holdng the c

2-2Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Quck Components GudeBack Panel, p.2-11CPU, p.2-4CPUFAN, p.2-14DDR3, p.2-8JPWR2, p.

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-3Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Screw HolesWhen you nstall the manboard, you have to place the manboard nto the c

PrefaceMS-7681Preface PrefaceMS-7681Preface Copyrght NotceThe materal n ths document s the ntellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNA-TIONAL

2-4Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 CPU (Central Processng Unt)When you are nstallng the CPU, make sure to nstall th

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-5Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 CPU & Cooler InstallatonWhen you are nstallng the CPU, make sure the CPU has a

2-6Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Vsually nspect f the CPU s seated well nto the socket. If not, take out the C

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-7Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 ManboardHookImportantRead the CPU status n BIOS.Whenever CPU s not nstalled, alwa

2-8Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 MemoryThese DIMM slots are used for nstallng memory modules. For more nformaton o

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-9Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Installng Memory ModulesThe memory module has only one notch on the center and wll

2-10Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Power SupplyATX 24-pn Power Connector: JPWR1Ths connector allows you to connect an

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-11Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Back PanelMouse/KeyboardThe standard PS/2® mouse/keyboard DIN connector s for a PS/

2-12Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 USB 2.0 PortThe USB (Unversal Seral Bus) port s for attachng USB devces such as

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-13Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 ConnectorsSeral ATA Connector: SATA1~8 (optonal)Ths connector s a hgh-speed Ser

PrefaceMS-7681Preface PrefaceMS-7681Preface Safety InstructonsAlways read the safety nstructons carefully.Keep ths User’s Manual for future re

2-14Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4The fan power connectors support system cooln

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-15Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Front USB 2.0 Connector: JUSB1Ths connector, complant wth Intel® I/O Connectvty

2-16Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Front USB 3.0 Connector: JUSB2 (optonal)USB 3.0 port s backward-compatble wth US

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-17Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 S/PDIF-Out Connector: JSP1Ths connector s used to connect S/PDIF (Sony & Phl

2-18Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Front Panel Audo Connector: JAUD1Ths connector allows you to connect the front pan

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-19Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 DLED3 Connector: JDLED3 (optonal)Ths s reserved for connectng the ms future con

2-20Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 JumpersClear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1There s a CMOS RAM on board wth an external battery

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-21Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Ths secton wll explan how to change your motherboard’s functon through the use

2-22Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 Voltage Check Pont: FV1 (optonal)Ths voltage check pont set s used to measure t

Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 2-23Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 SlotsPCIE (Perpheral Component Interconnect Express) SlotThe PCIE slot supports the

vPrefaceMS-7681Preface PrefaceMS-7681Preface FCC-B Rado Frequency Interference StatementThs equpment has been tested and found to comply wth the

2-24Hardware SetupMS-7681Chapter 2 LED Status IndcatorsAPS LED (P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S-GD53)The APS (Actve Phase Swtchng) LED ndc

Ths chapter provdes nformaton on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to congure the system for op-tmum use.You may need to run the Set

3-2BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Enterng SetupPower on the computer and the system wll start POST (Power On Self Test) process

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3ControlKeyboard Mouse Descrpton<↑ ↓ >Move the cursorSelect Item<Enter>Clck/ Dou

3-4BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3The Man Menu LanguageAfter enterng the Setup menu, you can see a “Language” button. Please cl

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-5BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Green PowerCPU Phase ControlThs tem allows you to select the power phase mode to reach the be

3-6BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3UtltyMemory TestThs tem s used to test nstalled memory.Lve UpdateLve Update s a tool u

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-7BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3OCCurrent CPU / DRAM Frequency These tems show the current clocks of CPU and Memory speed. Rea

3-8BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Intel Turbo BoosterThs tem wll appear when you nstall a CPU wth Intel Turbo Boost technolo

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-9BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3tRPThs settng controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe (RAS) to be allowe

PrefaceMS-7681Preface vPrefaceMS-7681Preface WEEE (Waste Electrcal and Electronc Equpment) StatementENGLISHTo protect the global envronment and as

3-10BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3VDroop ControlThs tem s used to select the VDroop control mode.CPU Vcore/ CPU IO/ DRAM Volt

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-11BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3X.M.P Support InformatonPress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. These tems dsplay the cu

3-12BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Package C-State lmtThs feld allows you to select a C-state mode. Long duraton power lmt

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-13BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3GameThs menu provdes several games for you to play. Smply clck any con to enter t and fo

3-14BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3SettngsSystem StatusSystem DateThs allows you to set the system to the date that you want (u

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-15BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3System TmeThs allows you to set the system tme that you want (usually the current tme). Th

3-16BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Integrated PerpheralsPress <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. == Onboard Lan Conguraton =

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-17BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Legacy USB SupportSelect [Enabled] f you need to use a USB-nterfaced devce n the operatng

3-18BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3CPU/ System Temperature, CPU FAN/ SYS FAN 1/ 2 Speed, CPU Vcore, CPU IO, CPU SA, DRAM Voltage,

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-19BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Resume From S3 by USB DevceThe tem allows the actvty of the USB devce to wake up the syst

vPrefaceMS-7681Preface PrefaceMS-7681Preface ESPAÑOLMSI como empresa comprometda con la proteccón del medo ambente, recomenda:Bajo la drectva

3-20BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Admnstrator Password Ths tem s used to set the admnstrator password. When a admnstrat

BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 33-21BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3BootFull Screen Logo DsplayThs tem enables ths system to show the company logo on the boot

3-22BIOS SetupMS-7681Chapter 3Save & ExtDscard Changes and ExtUse ths tem to abandon all changes and ext setup.Save Changes and ResetUse th

The Realtek audo provdes 10-channel DAC that smul-taneously supports 7.1 sound playback and 2 channels of ndependent stereo sound output (multple

A-2Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx ARealtek AudoMS-7681Appendx AInstallng the Realtek HD Audo DrverYou need to nstall the HD audo drver for Realt

Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx AA-3Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx ASoftware ConguratonAfter nstallng the audo drver, the “Realtek HD Audo Manager”

A-4Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx ARealtek AudoMS-7681Appendx ADevce SelectonHere you can select a audo output source to change the related optons

Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx AA-5Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx AHardware Default SettngThe followng dagrams are audo back panel default settng.Bac

A-6Realtek AudoMS-7681Appendx ABackpanel audo jacks to 6-channel speakers dagramRearFrontCen ter & Subw ooferBackpanel audo jacks to 8-channe

Ths appendx wll assst users n congurng and en-ablng RAID functonalty on platformsAppendx BIntel RAID

PrefaceMS-7681Preface vPrefaceMS-7681Preface TÜRKÇEÇevrec özellğyle blnen MSI dünyada çevrey korumak çn hatırlatır:Avrupa Brlğ (AB) Ka

B-2Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntroductonThe manboard comes wth the Intel RAID controller that allows you to congure SA

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-3Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BBIOS ConguratonThe Intel Matrx Storage Manager Opton ROM should be ntegrated wth the sy

B-4Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BAfter pressng the <Ctrl> and <I> keys smultaneously, the followng wndow wll

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-5Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIn the Dsk eld, press <Enter> key and the followng screen appears. Use <Space>

B-6Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BImportantSnce you want to create two volumes (Intel Matrx RAID Technology), ths default s

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-7Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BDelete RAID Volume Here you can delete the RAID volume, but please be noted that all data on

B-8Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BReset Dsks to Non-RAID Select opton 3 Reset Dsks to Non-RAID and press <Enter> t

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-9Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BRecovery Volume Optons Select opton 4 Recovery Volume Optons and press <Enter> to ch

B-10Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BImportantPlease follow the nstructon below to make an “Intel® RAID Drver” for yourself.In

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-11Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BExstng Wndows Drver InstallatonInsert the MSI DVD nto the DVD-ROM drve.The DVD wll a

vPrefaceMS-7681Preface PrefaceMS-7681Preface CONTENTSCopyrght Notce ...

B-12Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BIntel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BDegraded RAID ArrayA RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 10 volume s reported as degraded when one of t

Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BB-13Intel RAIDMS-7681Appendx BExt Intel RAID Opton ROM, and then reboot to Wndows system.When prompted to rebuld the R

Ths chapter provdes an overvew of the Marvell RAID Drver and Utlty, also descrbes the nstallaton proce-dure.Appendx CMarvell RAID(optonal)

C-2Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CMarvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CRAID ConguratonDurng bootup, a screen smlar to the one below wll appear for about f

Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CC-3Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CCreatng Vrtual DsksThs topc descrbes the procedure for creatng vrtual dsks by us

C-4Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CMarvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CCreate vrtual dsk by congurng ts settngs n the “Informaton” pane. as shown below.

Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CC-5Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CAfter congure all settngs for the vrtual dsk, scroll to the [Next] and press Enter to

C-6Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CMarvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CDeletng Vrtual DskThs topc descrbes the procedure to delete a vrtual dsk by usng

Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CC-7Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CRebuldng Vrtual DskThs topc descrbes the procedure to manually rebuld a degraded

PrefaceMS-7681Preface xPrefaceMS-7681Preface Appendx B Intel RAID ... B

C-8Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CMarvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CInstallng the RAID Drver (for bootable RAID Array) When prompted, nsert the medum ds

Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CC-9Marvell RAIDMS-7681Appendx CInstallng the RAID Drver Under Wndows (for Non-bootable RAID Array)Insert the MSI DVD

Ths appendx wll assst users n congurng and en-ablng RAID functonalty on platformsThe JMcron RAID soluton supports RAID level 0 (st

D-2JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DIntroductonJMcron JMB363 oers RAID level 0 (Strpng), RAID level 1 (Mrrorng and Dup

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-3JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAID BIOS UtltyBe sure to set RAID mode for the JMcron 36x ATA Controller n B

D-4JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DCreatng RAID setSelect “Create RAID Dsk Drve”. Then press <Enter>. 1.Then n the

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-5JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DIn the “Hard Dsk Dsk Lst” menu, use <Space> key to select the dsks you want to

D-6JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DJMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DThen select the capacty of the RAID set n the Sze eld. The default value s the maxm

JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DD-7JMcron RAIDMS-7681Appendx DDeletng RAID setSelect “Delete RAID Dsk Drve”. Then press <Enter>.1.In the RAID