MSI G31m3f User Manual

A-4MS-7528 Mainboard
AV/ Game/ Office/ Silence/ CoolMSI provides five common settings for different environments. The settings
had been set to optimal values to reach better performance in each
environment. Click the button you need.
ClockIn this sub-menu, you can adjust and monitor the clocks of MB and graphics
card.
VoltageIn this sub-menu, you can adjust and monitor the voltages of MB and graphics
card.
FAN SpeedIn this sub-menu, you can adjust and monitor the fan speeds of MB and
graphics card....

A-5 Dual Core CenterDOT (Dynamic OverClocking)
Dynamic Overclocking Technology is an automatic overclocking function, included in
the MSITM
’s newly developed Dual CoreCenter 
Technology. It is designed to detect the
loading of CPU/ GPU while running programs, and to over-clock automatically. When
the motherboard detects that the loading of CPU is exceed the default threshold for a
time, it will speed up the CPU and fan automatically to make the system run smoother
and faster. When the graphics card...

A-6MS-7528 MainboardClock
In the Clock sub-menu, you can see clock status (including FSB/ CPU clock of
mainboard and GPU/ memory clock of graphics card) of your system. And you can
select desired value for overclocking. There will be several items for you to select for
overclocking after you click                   button. You can click the plus sign button
       to increase the clock, or click the minus sign button        to decrease the clock. And
finally, click the Apply button to apply the values...

A-7 Dual Core CenterVoltage
In the Voltage sub-menu, you can see voltage status (including Vcore, memory, GPU
voltage... etc.) of your system, and you can select desired value for overclocking. It
will show several items to select for overclocking after you click the                    button.
You can click the plus sign button        to increase the voltage, or click the minus sign
button        to decrease. And finally, click the Apply button to apply the adjustments.
If you do not want to apply the...

A-8MS-7528 MainboardFAN Speed
In the FAN Speed sub-menu, you can read fan status of your system. Select higher
speed for better cooling effect. There are several sections for you to change the fan
speed to a section after clicking                 button. Click the plus sign button          to
increase the fan speed to a section, or click the minus sign button        to decrease.
Or click the Default button to restore the default values.
On the underside, it shows the graphs of the fan speed. Only the...

A-9 Dual Core CenterTemperature
In the Temperature sub-menu, you can see temperature status of your system.
On the underside, it shows the graphs of the temperatures. Only the curves of the
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A-10MS-7528 MainboardUser Profile
In the User Profile sub-menu, click the setting button that besides the user profile
bar, and the next screen will appear.
Here you can define the clock/ fan speed/ voltage by your need, click the
button to choose a value quickly, or click the plus        / minus sign        button to
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A-11 Dual Core CenterUse the draw bar to set the max system temperature. When the system temperature
exceeds the threshold you defined, the system will pop up a warning message and
shut down the system.
Use the draw bar to set the minimal fan speed. When the fan speed is lower than the
threshold you defined, the system will pop up a warning message.Finally, you can choose the user profile by click the button in the left side and click the
Apply button to load the user profile.After setting all values you...

B-1 Intel ICH7R SATA RAIDIntel ICH7R SATA RAID Appendix B
The ICH7R provides a hybrid solution that combines
four independent SATAII ports for support of up to four
Serial ATAII (Serial ATAII RAID) drives.
It offers RAID level 0 (Striping), RAID level 1 (Mirroring
and Duplexing), RAID level 5 (Block Interleaved Distrib-
uted Parity), RAID level 10 (A Stripe of Mirrors) and
Intel® 
Martix Storage Technology.7528v1.0-B_ICH7R RAID.p65  2008/2/1, 下午 04:311 

MS-7528 Mainboard
B-2ICH7R IntroductionImportant
The least number of hard drives for RAID 0, RAID 1 or Matrix mode is 2. The
least number of hard drives for RAID 10 mode is 4. And the maximum number
of hard drives for RAID 5 mode is 3.
All the information/volumes listed in your system might differ from the illus-
trations in this appendix. The ICH7R provides a hybrid solution that combines four independent SATAII ports for
support of up to four Serial ATAII (Serial ATAII RAID) drives.
Serial ATAII...