how to help your self here in this section

hi

please try and use the search engine

look it up here

http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php?func=downloadindex

better still here but it dont go back as far

http://global.msi.com.tw/index.php?func=prodarchive&maincat_no=1

the majority of problems related to hard drive size and max cpu and ram for these old boards are there to be had

at the end of the day thats how i answer most of the posts 

that i respond to

just click on search and enter the boards model number eg 6156

you will then get a load of threads and in most cases its not hard to find what your looking for

answering the same things time and time again gets a bit boring

MAINBOARD PAGES

to see if msi still have a page for your board go to the front page

home top left.then in its little search engine enter your boards number

other usefull things

http://www.memtest86.com  check out your ram,run the full test ,yes it takes ages


what do those beeps mean my board makes

http://bioscentral.com/beepcodes/awardbeep.htm  if your bios is award

http://bioscentral.com/beepcodes/amibeep.htm      if your bios is ami


http://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?threadid=1438&sid=


usefull guide by assaf and bas to ide drives jumper setting etc


westerndigital drives have two master setting,and stand alone jumperless catches people all the time

usefull software sites

http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php will read temps and voltages,sits in taskbar

http://www.aida32.hu/aida32.php a bit like sandra but more helpfull 
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