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HP and Compaq Desktop PCs - Motherboard Specifications, MSI MS-7778 (Jasmine)
Figure 1: The Jasmine motherboard

Photograph of motherboard
Front-side bus speed
- UMI (Unified Media Interface)
- 4 lanes, 5 GT/s per lane
Processor upgrade information
Memory upgrade information
Dual channel memory architecture
Four 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
Supports DDR3 DIMMs
PC3 10600 (1333 MHz)
PC3 12800 (1600 MHz)
PC3 14400 (1866 MHz)
Non-ECC memory only, unbuffered
Supports 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB or 8 GB DIMMs
Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit* systems
Supports up to 32 GB on 64-bit systems
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NOTE:
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*available memory may be less |
Video
Integrated Graphics
*Integrated video is not available if a graphics card is installed.
Supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards
Either integrated graphics or the PCI Express x16 slot are usable at one time; they are not usable concurrently
DVI and VGA ports
(Can be used at the same time)
The integrated graphics differ by processor
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Radeon graphics brand
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TDP
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| AMD A-Series Processors
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| AMD Trinity Dual-Core A4-5300 |
HD7480D |
65W |
| AMD Trinity Dual-Core A6-5400K |
HD7540D |
65W |
| AMD Trinity Quad-Core A8-5500 |
HD7560D |
65W |
| AMD Trinity Quad-Core A8-5600K |
HD7560D |
100W |
| AMD Trinity Quad-Core A10-5700 |
HD7660D |
65W |
| AMD Trinity Quad-Core A10-5800K |
HD7660D |
100W |
Audio
Integrated IDT 92HD73E Audio
*Integrated audio is not available if a sound card is installed.
Network
LAN: 1000-Base-T
Technology: Atheros AR8161L gigabit ethernet controller
Data transfer speeds: up to 10/100/1000 Mb/s
Transmission standards: 1000-Base-T Ethernet
Expansion Slots
One PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.0)
Three PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.0)
One PCI Express mini card (Gen 2.0)
I/O Ports and internal connectors
Back I/O ports
Figure 2: Back I/O panel
1 - USB 2.0: 2
2 - S/PDIF
3 - VGA
4 - DVI-D
5 - LAN
6 - USB 2.0: 2
7 - USB 3.0: 2
8 - Audio: Center/Subwoofer port (yellow orange)
9 - Audio: Rear Speaker Out port (black)
10 - Audio: Side Speaker Out port (gray)
11 - Audio: Line In port (light blue)
12 - Audio: Line Out port (lime)
13 - Audio: Microphone port (pink)
Internal Connectors
1x CPU socket
1x ATX 24-pin power
1x ATX 4-pin power
1x ATX CPU power
6x SATA 3.0
1x CPU fan
1x System fan
1x WLAN card LED
1x Front panel
1x Front panel audio
2x USB 2.0 (each connector supports 2 ports)
1x USB 2.0 (supports 1 port)
1x USB 3.0 (supports 2 ports)
Clearing the CMOS settings
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Do not change any jumper setting while the computer is on. Damage to the motherboard can result.
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This motherboard has a jumper to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in
CMOS.
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
Move the jumper to from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3, then move the jumper back to default
Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
Clearing the PASSWORD settings
The BIOS password is used to protect BIOS settings from unwanted changes.
To erase the BIOS password follow these steps:
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
Move the jumper to from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3, then move the jumper back to default
Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
Motherboard layout
Figure 3: layout
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