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MS-7504PV (V1.1) Mainboard
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Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNA- TIONAL. 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 im- provement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice. Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, DualNet, and nForce are registered trademarks or trade- marks of NVID
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Safety Instructions 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 equip- ment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS. 6. Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110/220V be- fore connecting the equipment to the power inlet. 7. Pla
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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 in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor- dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica- tions. How
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CONTENTS Copyright Notice....................................................................................................ii Trademarks.............................................................................................................ii Revision History.....................................................................................................ii Technical Support..................................................................................................ii Safety Instr
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Getting Started Chapter 1 Getting Started Thank you for choosing the MS-7504PV (V1.1) Micro- ® ATX mainboard. This mainboard is based on NVIDIA MCP73O sigle chipset for optimal system efficiency. ® TM Designed to fit the advanced Intel Core 2 Quad, TM ® ® Core 2 Duo, Pentium and Celeron LGA775 processors, this mainboard deliver a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. 1-1
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MS-7504 Mainboard Mainboard Specifications Processor Support ® TM TM ® ® - Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium and Celeron processors in the LGA775 package. Supported FSB - up to 1333 MHz Chipset ® - NVIDIA MCP73PV single chipset Memory Support - DDR2 533/ 667/800 SDRAM (240pin/ 1.8V) - 2 DDR2 DIMMs (4GB Max) LAN ® - Supports LAN 10/ 100/ 1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek RTL 8211BL IEEE 1394 ® - Chip integrated by VIA VT6308P - Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps Audio ® - Chip integrated by Realtek
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Getting Started Connectors Back Panel - 1 Coaxial S/PDIF-Out jack - 1 Optical S/PDIF-Out jack - 6 USB 2.0 ports - 1 VGA port - 1 LAN jack - 1 IEEE 1394 port - 6 flexible audio jacks On-Board Pinheaders - 2 USB 2.0 pinheaders - 1 IEEE 1394 pinheader - 1 S/PDIF-Out pinheader - 1 Front Panel Audio pinheader Slots - 1 PCI Express x16 slot - 1 PCI Express x1 slot - 2 PCI slots, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface Form Factor - Micro-ATX (24.4cm X 24.4cm) Mounting - 8 mounting holes 1-3
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MS-7504 Mainboard Mainboard Layout Top: Coaxial S/PDIF-Out jack Bottom: Optical S/PDIF-Out jack CPUFAN Top: USB ports Bottom: VGA port Top: LAN jack Bottom: USB ports PWR1 NVIDIA IEEE 1394 port MCP73VP REALTEK T: Line-In RTL8211BL M: Line-Out B: Mic T: RS-Out M: CS-Out PCI _E1 B: SS-Out REALTEK PCI _E2 ALC888S VIA PCI 1 FINTEK VT6308P F71882FG PCI 2 BATT JAUD1 + JBAT1 J1394_1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JSPD1 JFP1 MS-7504 (V1.X) Micro-ATX mainboard 1-4 DIMM1 DIMM2 SATA3 SATA4 PWR2 SATA1 SATA2 SYSFAN
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Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter tells you how to install the CPU, memory modules, and expansion cards, as well as how to setup the jumpers on the mainboard. Also, it provides the instructions on connecting the peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, etc. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the components and follow the installation procedures.
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MS-7504 Mainboard Quick Components Guide PWR1, CPU, CPUFAN, Memory, p.2-8 p.2-3 p.2-11 p.2-7 Back Panel, p.2-9 PWR2, p.2-8 SATA1~4, p.2-11 PCIE Slots, p.2-16 PCI Slots, p.2-16 JAUD1, SYSFAN, p.2-13 p.2-11 JUSB1~2, JSPD1, J1394_1, JBAT1, JFP1, p.2-14 p.2-12 p.2-14 p.2-15 p.2-12 2-2
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Hardware Setup CPU (Central Processing Unit) ® TM TM ® ® This mainboard supports Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium and Celeron processors in the LGA775 package. When you are installing the CPU, make sure to install the cooler to prevent overheating. If you do not have the CPU cooler, consult your dealer before turning on the computer. Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overhea
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MS-7504 Mainboard CPU & Cooler Installation When you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheating. Meanwhile, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before installing the heat sink/cooler fan for better heat dispersion. Follow the steps below to install the CPU & cooler correctly. Wrong installation will cause the damage of your CPU & mainboard. 1. The CPU socket has a plastic cap 2. Remove the cap from lever hinge on it to protect t
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Hardware Setup 5. Lift the load lever up and open the 6. After confirming the CPU direction load plate. for correct mating, put down the CPU in the socket housing frame. Be sure to grasp on the edge of the CPU base. Note that the align- ment keys are matched. alignment key 7. Visually inspect if the CPU is 8. Cover the load plate onto the seated well into the socket. If not, package. take out the CPU with pure vertical motion and reinstall. 2-5
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MS-7504 Mainboard 9. Press down the load lever lightly 10. Align the holes on the mainboard onto the load plate, and then se- with the heatsink. Push down the cure the lever with the hook under cooler until its four clips get retention tab. wedged into the holes of the mainboard. 11. Press the four hooks down to fas- 12.Turn over the mainboard to con- ten the cooler .Then rotate the lock- firm that the clip-ends are cor- ing switch (refer to the correct di- rectly inserted. rection marked on it)
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Hardware Setup Memory These DIMM slots are used for installing memory modules. DDR2 240-pin, 1.8V 64x2=128 pin 56x2=112 pin Installing Memory Modules 1. The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation. 2. Insert the memory module vertically into the DIMM slot. Then push it in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot. Important You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in t
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MS-7504 Mainboard Power Supply ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: PWR2 pin 13 This connector allows you to connect an ATX 24-pin power supply. To connect the ATX 24-pin power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in thae proper orientation and the pins are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connec- tor. . pin 12 Pin Definition 12 24 PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 +3.3V 13 +3.3V 2 +3.3V 14 -12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 +5V 16 PS-ON# 5 GND 17 GND 6 +5V 18 GND 7 GND 19 GND 8 PWR
