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... motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the local standard. ■ To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to your electronic equipment. Installation Precautions WARNING! It is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply outlet. Never turn on the overclocking...
... motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the local standard. ■ To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to your electronic equipment. Installation Precautions WARNING! It is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply outlet. Never turn on the overclocking...
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...65533;� Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slots Onboard Serial ATA 4 x SATA connectors 300MB/s data transfer rate Support hot plug and NCQ (Native Command Queuing ) USB Support hot plug Support up to 10 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 3 onboard USB headers supporting 6 extra ports) Support USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 4 x SATA connectors 3 x USB 2.0 c��o�...
...65533;� Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slots Onboard Serial ATA 4 x SATA connectors 300MB/s data transfer rate Support hot plug and NCQ (Native Command Queuing ) USB Support hot plug Support up to 10 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 3 onboard USB headers supporting 6 extra ports) Support USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 4 x SATA connectors 3 x USB 2.0 c��o�...
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... Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit this chapter carefully. Caution should be exercised during the installation of jumpers. This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA...
... Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit this chapter carefully. Caution should be exercised during the installation of jumpers. This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA...
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... the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the slot. 12 If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card...
... the manual that supports your expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. Install the driver provided with your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the slot. 12 If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. Secure the card's metal bracket to correctly install your expansion card...
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... device and another end with COM1 connector in the motherboard. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for legacy compatibility. It indicates the active status of the chassis. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to be turned on the front panel of the chassis. Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to connect with 10-pin female connector to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. This 2-pin connector is blinking; IR/CIR Connector : IR/CIR This header supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device...
... device and another end with COM1 connector in the motherboard. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for legacy compatibility. It indicates the active status of the chassis. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to be turned on the front panel of the chassis. Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to connect with 10-pin female connector to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. This 2-pin connector is blinking; IR/CIR Connector : IR/CIR This header supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device...
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... a jumper cap on . 5. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. Description of Jumpers 1. Plug in this motherboard to configure new system as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Users should read the following table explains different types of this motherboard, pin 1 can also be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Normal 1 2 (Default) 3 CLR_CMOS...
... a jumper cap on . 5. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. Description of Jumpers 1. Plug in this motherboard to configure new system as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Users should read the following table explains different types of this motherboard, pin 1 can also be identified by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. Normal 1 2 (Default) 3 CLR_CMOS...
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... change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your system loading is heavy, set a password, the system will ask you have more memory or I /O cards, less memory ...etc.), still, it may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such as less I /O cards installed. What you to read/change...
... change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your system loading is heavy, set a password, the system will ask you have more memory or I /O cards, less memory ...etc.), still, it may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such as less I /O cards installed. What you to read/change...
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... system halt. [All Errors But...] : All errors but keyboard or mouse or floppy can be enabled/disabled in system halt. Date-date from Sun. Use [ENTER] to enter the setting, then use the or keys to configure the desired time. This item displays the drive information of IDE devices. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. The display information only applies when SATA Mode Select is set up /down keys to select an...
... system halt. [All Errors But...] : All errors but keyboard or mouse or floppy can be enabled/disabled in system halt. Date-date from Sun. Use [ENTER] to enter the setting, then use the or keys to configure the desired time. This item displays the drive information of IDE devices. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. The display information only applies when SATA Mode Select is set up /down keys to select an...
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...;�z� Options Current FSB/HTT Clock : 1000MHz Current CPU Multiplier : 11x D� isab� led Current DRAM Clock : 266 MHz Enabled Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 25 When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Smart BIOS / Fox Intelligent Stepping / Voltage Options / CPU Configuration Press to go to auto detect PCI slot.
...;�z� Options Current FSB/HTT Clock : 1000MHz Current CPU Multiplier : 11x D� isab� led Current DRAM Clock : 266 MHz Enabled Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 25 When enabled, the system will turn off clock of the empty PCI slot to reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference). ► Smart BIOS / Fox Intelligent Stepping / Voltage Options / CPU Configuration Press to go to auto detect PCI slot.
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... enabled. This also prevents user without password trying to enter smart boot menu. System Status Normal No CPU Fan No Display No Memory Post Error Message Power LED Status On Blinking once (blinking 0.5 sec., off 0.5 sec.) Blinking once (blinking 2 sec., off 2 sec.) Blinking twice Blinking thrice ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, it displays POST state by different long-short blinking intervals. If [Disabled] is a feature built on your computer through smart boot menu. ► Current CPU Speed...
... enabled. This also prevents user without password trying to enter smart boot menu. System Status Normal No CPU Fan No Display No Memory Post Error Message Power LED Status On Blinking once (blinking 0.5 sec., off 0.5 sec.) Blinking once (blinking 2 sec., off 2 sec.) Blinking twice Blinking thrice ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, it displays POST state by different long-short blinking intervals. If [Disabled] is a feature built on your computer through smart boot menu. ► Current CPU Speed...
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.... Memory Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - However, bank interleaving only works if the addresses requested consecutively are not in turn makes available up to it. 1. One bank will be used. ► Enable Clock to All DIMMs This setting is enabled when the installed memory capacities of both the ATI PCIe-based graphics card and the ATI integrated graphics processor (IGP). Dual channel mode is to control EMI. 30 When using a non-ATI PCI Express (PCIe) graphics card, SurroundView is disabled by...
.... Memory Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - However, bank interleaving only works if the addresses requested consecutively are not in turn makes available up to it. 1. One bank will be used. ► Enable Clock to All DIMMs This setting is enabled when the installed memory capacities of both the ATI PCIe-based graphics card and the ATI integrated graphics processor (IGP). Dual channel mode is to control EMI. 30 When using a non-ATI PCI Express (PCIe) graphics card, SurroundView is disabled by...
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...;M D�i�sa�b�le�d�] HD Audio Controller [Auto] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► IDE Configuration / U��S�B��C��o�n�...;m��p��u�t�in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to be booted remotely. ► HD Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. 3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility -
...;M D�i�sa�b�le�d�] HD Audio Controller [Auto] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► IDE Configuration / U��S�B��C��o�n�...;m��p��u�t�in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to be booted remotely. ► HD Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. 3 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility -
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... Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for old Windows system . 34 This configures the SATA ports to have a SATA device, which is used to get its specification. AHCI provides more advanced features including SATA features, but some SATA drives may not support AHCI, unless they are labeled with AHCI support in its best performance. [Legacy IDE] - 3 IDE Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - Options : [Native IDE]; [RAID]; [AHCI]; [Legacy IDE]. [Native IDE] - When you can select IDE option to support native IDE mode...
... Controller Interface (AHCI) specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for old Windows system . 34 This configures the SATA ports to have a SATA device, which is used to get its specification. AHCI provides more advanced features including SATA features, but some SATA drives may not support AHCI, unless they are labeled with AHCI support in its best performance. [Legacy IDE] - 3 IDE Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - Options : [Native IDE]; [RAID]; [AHCI]; [Legacy IDE]. [Native IDE] - When you can select IDE option to support native IDE mode...
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... CPU context). Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event. Hardware maintains memory context and restores some CPU and L2 configuration context. The S4 sleeping state is a low wake latency sleeping state. Resume by PCIE Card [Disabled] Resume by USB Devices [Disabled] Resume by PS2 Keyboard [Disabled] Resume by PS2 Mouse [Disabled] Resume by ACPI. The S2 sleeping state is assumed that the OS does not save any context. Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility...
... CPU context). Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event. Hardware maintains memory context and restores some CPU and L2 configuration context. The S4 sleeping state is a low wake latency sleeping state. Resume by PCIE Card [Disabled] Resume by USB Devices [Disabled] Resume by PS2 Keyboard [Disabled] Resume by PS2 Mouse [Disabled] Resume by ACPI. The S2 sleeping state is assumed that the OS does not save any context. Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility...
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... is supporting ACPI. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open warning function. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Fan/System Fan Speed The CPU fan/System fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► DRAM Voltage/CPU Core/+ 3.3V/+12.0V The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Smart Fan Function / System Smart Fan...
... is supporting ACPI. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open warning function. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Fan/System Fan Speed The CPU fan/System fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► DRAM Voltage/CPU Core/+ 3.3V/+12.0V The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Smart Fan Function / System Smart Fan...
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... options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is set to install all the drivers have been installed. F�O��X��L�O�G�O� D. AMD Chipset Driver B. Software Utilities Use these options to [RAID]) 2. AMD RAID Utility 44 FOX DMI E. A. FOX ONE B. Create RAID Driver Floppy I. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Realtek LAN Driver D. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one Utility CD. You can simply put it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed...
... options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is set to install all the drivers have been installed. F�O��X��L�O�G�O� D. AMD Chipset Driver B. Software Utilities Use these options to [RAID]) 2. AMD RAID Utility 44 FOX DMI E. A. FOX ONE B. Create RAID Driver Floppy I. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Realtek LAN Driver D. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one Utility CD. You can simply put it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed...
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... for use . 3. Several SATA hard disks. 3. A floppy drive. 2. A motherboard driver CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Use Administrative Tools in Control Panel to set RAID enabled in your current Windows XP system. 4. Several SATA hard disks. 4. Follow 5-3 to build a new RAID array in BIOS. 3. Run setup program to select a RAID array for use . 4. A CD/DVD-ROM drive. 2. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage...
... for use . 3. Several SATA hard disks. 3. A floppy drive. 2. A motherboard driver CD. (To create RAID driver diskette if it includes : 1. Use Administrative Tools in Control Panel to set RAID enabled in your current Windows XP system. 4. Several SATA hard disks. 4. Follow 5-3 to build a new RAID array in BIOS. 3. Run setup program to select a RAID array for use . 4. A CD/DVD-ROM drive. 2. What kinds of hardware and software you need here : 1. Existing Windows XP (or Vista) system with new RAID built as data storage...
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...CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Press [Ctrl-F], the Main Menu appears. Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 5-3 Select a RAID Array for hard drive or DVD connection. 4. Press to enter the main menu of FastBuild BIOS. 5 5-2 RAID Enable in BIOS 1. Enable RAID function and individual SATA port for Use When BIOS is restarted, it will display a message asking you to press [Ctrl-F] key to save the setting...
...CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Press [Ctrl-F], the Main Menu appears. Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 5-3 Select a RAID Array for hard drive or DVD connection. 4. Press to enter the main menu of FastBuild BIOS. 5 5-2 RAID Enable in BIOS 1. Enable RAID function and individual SATA port for Use When BIOS is restarted, it will display a message asking you to press [Ctrl-F] key to save the setting...
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... have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you to continue the specific driver installation. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you floppy drive. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. Press after...
... have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you to continue the specific driver installation. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you floppy drive. Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. Press after...
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... following setup : ■ Boot Disk with the same brand, size and model number. Though we highly recommend you using different brand of hard disks as a mirrored RAID1 array, they are configured as an example here, the purpose is connected to the IDE channel, and set to SATA port1. WARNING! Enable the RAID function. Seagate ST3320620AS, (320.07GB) connected to SATA port3. ■ A SATA DVD Drive : A DVD drive connected to Master. ■ A Mirrored RAID Array Disk : Two SATA hard disks are...
... following setup : ■ Boot Disk with the same brand, size and model number. Though we highly recommend you using different brand of hard disks as a mirrored RAID1 array, they are configured as an example here, the purpose is connected to the IDE channel, and set to SATA port1. WARNING! Enable the RAID function. Seagate ST3320620AS, (320.07GB) connected to SATA port3. ■ A SATA DVD Drive : A DVD drive connected to Master. ■ A Mirrored RAID Array Disk : Two SATA hard disks are...
