User manual MSI B75A-G43 GAMING

[. . . ] X) Mainboard Europe version  G52-77581XU Preface Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR 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. Trademarks All trademarks in this manual are properties of their respective owners. [. . . ] Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details and usages. LP 1 * The MB layout in this figure is for reference only. En-22 JCOM1: Serial Port Connector This connector is a 16550A high speed communication port that sends/receives 16 bytes FIFOs. The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. R 1 BATT + En-23 MS-7758 Motherboard JDLED3: Voice Genie Connector (optional) This connector is used to link to the voice control module (optional). Please refer to its user guide for more details and usages. 5V 1 BATT + JTURBO1: MultiConnect Panel Connector (optional) This connector is used to connect an optional front panel for controling the OC Genie and some additional functions. Please refer to its user guide for more details and usages. TU 3 BATT + En-24 Jumper JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the motherboard to save system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS RAM. English 1 1 BATT + Keep Data Clear Data Important You can clear the CMOS RAM by shorting this jumper while the system is off. Do not clear the CMOS RAM while the system is on because it will damage the motherboard. En-25 MS-7758 Motherboard Drivers and Utilities After you install the operating system you will need to install drivers to maximize the performance of the new computer you just built. mSI mainbaord comes with a Driver Disc. Drivers allow the computer to utilize your motherboard more efficiently and take advantage of any special features we provide. Total Installer Total Installer is very easy to use and does a great job of finding necessary drivers. Please follow the steps below to install drivers and utilities for your new computer. The software installation will then be in progress, after it has finished it will prompt you to restart. You can also use the same method to install the utilities. Important The picture above is for reference only and may vary from the product you purchased. Please refer to the actual screens of your system for detailed information. [. . . ] En-36 Install Windows XP Notes This section describes how to install Windows XP with IDE or AHCI mode. Installing Windows XP with IDE Mode You will fail and encounter a blue screen while installing Windows XP, because it is not natively supported to be installed in the storage device with AHCI mode. If you still prefer to install Windows XP as the operating system, please change the BIOS item as below. Installing Windows XP with AHCI Mode If you prefer to install Windows XP as the operating system with AHCI mode, please prepare AHCI drivers for Windows XP in advanced. [. . . ]