MSI Ms6728 Ver 1 Manual

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865PE/G Neo2-P
Version 2.0
G52-M6728XG
MS-6728 (v2.X) ATX Mainboard 

ii Manual Rev: 2.0
Release Date: September  2003
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 equip-
ment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the...

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Copyright Notice
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INTERNATIONAL. We take every care in the preparation of this document,
but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents.  Our products
are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes
without notice.
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AMD, Athlon™, Athlon™ XP, Thoroughbred™, and Duron™ are registered
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iv 1. Always read the safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
3. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
4. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
5. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the
equipment from overheating.  Do not cover the openings.
6. Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110/220V
before connecting the equipment to the power inlet.
7. Place the power cord such a way...

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CONTENTS
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement........................................... ii
Copyright Notice.......................................................................................... iii
Revision History........................................................................................... iii
Safety Instructions....................................................................................... iv
Chapter 1. Getting...

vi ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1................................................ 2-9
Back Panel..........................................................................................2-10
Mouse Connector.......................................................................2-11
Keyboard Connector...................................................................2-12
USB Connectors..........................................................................2-12
Serial Port Connectors: COM...

vii PCI Interrupt Request Routing ....................................................2-27
AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot.........................................2-27
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots..........................2-27
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup.............................................................................. 3-1
Entering Setup...................................................................................... 3-2
Selecting the First Boot...

viii For 865G Neo2-P and 865PE Neo2-P Option 1:...........................A-13
For 865PE Neo2-P Option 2:.......................................................A-16
Appendix B. Intel ICH5R Serial ATA RAID Introduction........................ B-1
Introduction........................................................................................ B-2
BIOS Configuration............................................................................. B-5
Installing...

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Getting Started
Chapter 1. Getting
Started
Thank you for choosing the 865PE/G Neo2-P  (MS-6728)
v2.X ATX mainboard. The 865PE/G Neo2-P is based on Intel®
865PE / 865G & ICH5 / ICH5R chipsets for optimal system
efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel® Pentium® 4
processors in 478 pin package, the 865PE/G Neo2-P delivers a
high performance and professional desktop platform solution.
Getting Started 

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MS-6728 ATX Mainboard
Mainboard Specifications
CPU
h Supports Intel® P4 Northwood/Prescott (Socket 478) processors.
h FSB 400 (for Northwood only), 533, 800MHz.
h Supports up to 3.2GHz or higher speed.
Chipset
h Intel
®  865PE/G chipset
- Supports FSB 800/533/400MHz.
- Supports AGP 8X interface.
- Supports DDR 400/333/266 memory interface.
- Integrated graphics controller (for 865G only).
h Intel
®  ICH5/ICH5R chipset
- Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, 8 ports.
- 2 Serial ATA/150 ports.
-...