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MSI 865PE NEO2-LS - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

MSI 865PE NEO2-LS - Motherboard - ATX
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865PE Neo2
Version 1.1
G52-M6728X4-K01
MS-6728 (v1.X) ATX Mainboard

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MSI 865PE NEO2-LS - Motherboard - ATX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorATX
ChipsetIntel 865PE
SocketSocket 478
Memory TypeDDR SDRAM
Maximum RAM4 GB
Supported RAM SpeedDDR 400/333/266
Expansion Slots1 x AGP 8X, 5 x PCI
Integrated LANYes
LAN ControllerRealtek RTL8100C
Audio CodecRealtek ALC655
Audio Output6-channel
Compatible ProcessorsIntel Pentium 4, Celeron
Memory Slots4 x DIMM
Storage Interfaces2 x ATA100, 2 x SATA 1.5Gb/s
LAN Ports1 x RJ-45
USB Ports8 x USB 2.0

Summary

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement

Copyright Notice

Trademarks

Revision History

Safety Instructions

Chapter 1. Getting Started

Mainboard Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the mainboard components.

Mainboard Layout

Diagram illustrating the placement of key components on the motherboard.

MSI Special Features

Highlights unique features and bundled software provided by MSI.

Core Center

Utility for monitoring and adjusting system hardware status and fan speeds.

Live BIOS™/Live Driver™

Tool for detecting and updating BIOS and drivers online from the MSI website.

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

Quick Components Guide

Visual guide identifying major components and connectors on the motherboard.

Central Processing Unit: CPU

Information on installing and configuring the CPU, including heat sink and fan.

CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 478

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing a CPU into the socket.

Memory

Details on installing DDR SDRAM modules into the motherboard slots.

ATA100 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2

Information on connecting IDE hard drives and CD-ROM drives.

USB Connectors

Explanation of the Universal Serial Bus ports and their pin definitions.

LAN (RJ-45) Jacks

Information on the Ethernet network port, including pin definitions.

Slots

Description of the AGP and PCI expansion slots available on the board.

Jumpers

Section explaining the function and configuration of motherboard jumpers.

Chapter 3. BIOS Setup

Entering Setup

Instructions on how to access the BIOS setup utility during system boot.

Selecting the First Boot Device

Method to choose the primary device for system boot from a menu.

Main Menu

Overview of the BIOS setup main menu categories and navigation.

Standard CMOS Features

Settings for basic system configurations like time, date, and IDE devices.

Advanced BIOS Features

Options for advanced BIOS settings and system performance tuning.

Advanced Chipset Features

Configuration options for optimizing system performance via chipset settings.

Power Management Features

Settings for managing system power consumption and sleep states.

PNP/PCI Configurations

Settings for configuring Plug and Play and PCI bus parameters.

Integrated Peripherals

Options to enable or disable onboard peripheral devices like USB, IDE, etc.

PC Health Status

Displays current system status including temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.

Frequency/Voltage Control

Settings for adjusting CPU and memory frequencies and voltages.

Set Supervisor/User Password

Options to set system passwords for security and access control.

Load High Performance/BIOS Setup Defaults

Restores BIOS settings to factory defaults or high-performance profiles.

Appendix A: Using 4- or 6-Channel Audio Function

Installing C-Media Drivers

Guide for installing the necessary drivers for advanced audio features.

Hardware Configuration

Instructions on connecting speakers for 2-, 4-, or 6-channel audio output.

Software Configuration

Steps to configure audio settings in the C-Media software application.

Troubleshooting

Glossary

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