MSI K9n6sgm-v User Guide

This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. However, please make sure your 
components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking. Any attempt to 
operate beyond product specifications is not recommended. We do not guarantee the damages 
or risks caused by inadequate operation  or beyond product specifications. 
 
CPU and Cooler Installation 
When you are installing the CPU, make sure the  CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent 
overheating. If you do not...

Memory 
The mainboard provides two 240-pin DIMM slots for unbuffered DDR II 533 / 667 / 800 SDRAM 
(DDR II 800 is only for Athlon 64 X2). To operate properly, at least one DIMM slot must be 
installed.
 
Install at least one Memory module on one of the slots. Memory modules can be installed on the 
slots in any order. You can install either single- or double-sided modules to meet your own needs. 
Installing DDR II Modules 
Notch
Vol t1.  The DDR II DIMM has only one notch on the center of slot. The...

IDE Connector: IDE1 
 DMA 66/100/133 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, E1. IDE1 can connect a Master   
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The mainboard has dual Ultra
Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 66/100/133 function.  You can connect up to two hard disk 
drives, CD-ROM, 120MB Floppy and other devices. 
The first hard drive should always be connec ted to ID
and a Slave drive. You must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by setting the
jumper accordingly.   
 
MSI Reminds You...   
If you install two hard disks on one cable,...

 
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1 
nt 
AUD_RET_R
The front panel audio connector allows you to 
(2)AUD_GNDAUD_VCC
Key
AUD_RET_L(10)
(1)AUD_MIC
AUD_MIC_BIAS AUD_FPOUT_RHP_ON AUD_FPOUT_L(9)
connect to the front panel audio and is complia
with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design 
Guide.  
 
MSI Reminds You...   
If you do not want to connect to the front audio header, pins 5 & 6, 9 & 10 have   
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to be jumpered in order to have signal output directed to the rear audio ports.   
Otherwise, the...

PCI Express Slots   
The PCI Express slots, as a t, serial, 
rovides a  r 
d over a PCI Express x1 lane for Gigabit Ethernet, TV 
eral purpose I/O . Also, desktop platforms with PCI Express 
and 
en adding or removing expansion 
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high-bandwidth, low pin coun
interconnect technology.   
PCI Express architecture p
high performance I/O infrastructure fo
Desktop Platforms with transfer rates 
starting at 2.5 Giga transfers per secon
Tuners, 1394 controllers, and gen
Architecture will be designed to...

 
BIOS Setup 
Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When the 
message below appears on the screen, press  key to enter Setup. 
DEL: Setup    F11: Boot Menu    TAB: Logo 
If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the 
system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button. You may also restart the system 
by simultaneously pressing , , and  keys. 
Main Page 
Standard CMOS Features 
Use this menu for basic...

Load Optimized Defaults 
Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system performance 
operations. 
BIOS Setting Password 
Use this menu to set BIOS setting Password. 
Save & Exit Setup 
Save changes to CMOS and exit setup. 
Exit Without Saving 
Abandon all changes and exit setup. 
 
Frequency/Voltage 
Current DRAM Clock 
It shows the current clock of memory. Read-only.  
Current CPU Clock 
It shows the current clock of CPU. Read-only. 
Current FSB Multiplier 
It shows the...

Auto Disable PCI Clock 
This item is used to auto disable the PCI slots. When set to [Enabled], the system will remove 
(turn off) clocks from empty PCI slots to minimize the electromagnetic interference (EMI). 
CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum 
This setting is used to enable or disable the CPU/LDT (HT Bus multiplier) Spread Spectrum 
feature.  
MCP61 PCIE Spread Spectrum 
This setting is used to enable or disable t he MCP61 PCIE Spread Spectrum feature. 
SATA Spread Spectrum 
This setting is used to enable or...

Introduction 
Félicitations vous venez d’acquérir une carte mère Micro-ATX des séries K9N6GM (MS-7309 
v1.x). Les séries K9N6GM sont basées sur les chipsets MCP(P)61 / MC P(S)61 / MCP(V)61 pour 
obtenir un système performant. Dest iné aux processeurs avancés AMD
® AM2, les séries 
K9N6GM sont très performantes et offrent  une solution adaptée tant aux professionnels qu’aux 
particuliers. 
 
Schéma: 
I D E 1
JCI1
J S PI1
A T X 1
JAUD1 JCD1JPW1
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PCI _E1
CPUFAN1
PCI _E2(optional)
PCI2 PCI1
ALC883/861...

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Spécificités: 
CPU: 
•  Supporte les processeurs AMD® Athlon 64/ Athlon X2 (Socket AM2). 
(Pour plus d’ informations sur le CPU, veuillez visiter 
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php) 
Chipset: 
•  nVIDIA MCP61(P) / MCP61(S) / MCP61(V) 
Mémoire: 
•  DDRII 533/ 667/ 800 SDRAM (2 GB Max).   
•  2 slots DDRII DIMM (240-pin/ sans ECC). 
(Pour une mise à jour sur les modèles de mémoires supportés, veuillez visiter 
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products...