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Brand | MATSONIC |
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Model | MS7177C |
Category | Motherboard |
Language | English |
Details copyright protection and reproduction restrictions for the publication.
States that information is subject to change without notice and disclaims warranties.
Lists recognized trademarks of software and hardware companies.
Explains FCC compliance for Class B digital devices and interference mitigation.
States compliance with FCC rules and conditions for operation.
Mentions compliance with Canadian Interference-causing Equipment Regulations.
Outlines the manual's chapters: Introduction, Installation, Setup, and Software.
Introduces the MS7177C mainboard, its features, and components.
Lists standard items included in the mainboard package for verification.
Advises against overclocking and handling the board carefully due to static electricity.
Provides an overview of the chapter's installation procedures.
Offers a quick guide to mainboard jumper settings.
Provides precautions against static electricity and advice on choosing a compatible case.
Explains the concept and types of jumpers used on the mainboard.
Illustrates and keys the main components on the mainboard.
Provides a detailed key to identify mainboard components and their functions.
Identifies and describes the function of each external I/O port.
Explains the jumper for clearing CMOS memory.
Details jumpers for Suspend to RAM, USB wake up, and CPU frequency.
Details jumpers for CPU frequency, codec select, LEDs, and USB wake up.
Details jumpers for BIOS flash protection and AMR codec mode.
Guides on physically installing the mainboard into a computer case.
Details connecting power cables, CPU fan, and case fan to the mainboard.
Explains the PANEL connector for system case switches and indicators.
Provides steps and illustrations for installing a CPU into the Socket 370.
Guides on installing DIMM memory modules into the mainboard slots.
Lists compatible memory technologies and configurations.
Explains IDE channels, Master/Slave settings, and UDMA technology.
Provides steps for installing a hard disk drive and connecting it.
Details installing a CD-ROM/DVD drive and connecting it.
Guides on installing a floppy diskette drive and connecting it.
Explains the purpose and usage of PCI, AGP, and AMR slots.
Guides on installing general expansion cards into PCI slots.
Illustrates how to insert an AMR card into the AMR slot.
Describes headers for extra IR, keyboard, mouse, and audio ports.
Details Infrared port, USB connectors, and Wake-on features.
Guides on connecting external devices to the mainboard's I/O ports.
Provides a table mapping connector types to standard colors for identification.
Introduces the BIOS Setup Utility for system configuration.
Explains how to access the BIOS Setup Utility after POST.
Lists and explains the function keys used within the BIOS Setup Utility.
Describes how to navigate and select options within the BIOS Setup Utility.
Provides instructions for updating the mainboard's BIOS.
Details the screen for configuring date, time, and IDE devices.
Explains auto-detection and manual configuration for hard disk drives.
Covers settings for diskette drives, video mode, and POST halt options.
Covers advanced system information and configuration settings.
Details virus protection, boot device priority, and other BIOS features.
Configures floppy swap, NumLock status, Gate A20, and password security.
Covers DRAM selection, SMART capability, and Windows compatibility settings.
Details DRAM timing registers and cache settings.
Covers AGP aperture size, caching, and AGP mode settings.
Configures USB, sound, modem, and PCI buffering/bursting.
Manages PCI delay transactions and AGP wait states.
Configures integrated IDE channels, PIO modes, and UDMA support.
Covers serial ports, IR function, IDE block mode, and initial display settings.
Configures parallel port modes, EPP types, and legacy audio.
Sets IRQs, DMA, I/O addresses for Sound Blaster and MPU-401.
Controls system power management using ACPI features.
Configures power-saving modes and inactivity timeouts.
Sets system suspend modes and video power down options.
Configures wake-up events from USB, VGA, LAN, modem, and RTC alarms.
Configures Plug and Play OS assignment and resource management.
Manages IRQ and memory resources for legacy ISA cards.
Monitors system voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds.
Sets clock speed and system bus based on the installed processor.
Configures CPU clock multiplier and loads default settings.
Allows installation of Supervisor and User passwords for system security.
Provides options to save or discard changes and exit the Setup Utility.
Introduces the software supplied on the CD-ROM and how to use it.
Lists folders on the CD-ROM containing mainboard software.
Provides notes for installing software from the Utility folder and using the CD-ROM.
Explains the utility for erasing and updating system BIOS.
Describes PC-cillin, GAMUT, MediaRing Talk, and Super Voice software.
Notes for installing Realtek codec drivers and MS7177C specific software.
Provides a quick reference for mainboard jumper settings.
Details jumpers JP1, JP5, and JP6 for CMOS, Suspend to RAM, and USB wake up.
Details jumpers JP7, JP8, and JP14 for CPU frequency and codec selection.
Details jumpers JP16, JP17, JP18, and JP19 for LEDs, USB wake up, flash protection, and AMR codec.
Details the PANEL connector pinout for system case switches and indicators.