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.... ■ To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to the internal connectors on the overclocking capac- Never turn on the motherboard. tors. ■ If there is a PCI Express... components. Installation Precautions WARNING! ity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. It is turned off before installing or removing CPU, memory, expansion cards or other peripherals. Normal operation depends on the motherboard, make sure their pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or...
.... ■ To prevent damage to the motherboard, do not allow screws to come in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to the internal connectors on the overclocking capac- Never turn on the motherboard. tors. ■ If there is a PCI Express... components. Installation Precautions WARNING! ity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. It is turned off before installing or removing CPU, memory, expansion cards or other peripherals. Normal operation depends on the motherboard, make sure their pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or...
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction Product Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 8 Install the Memory 10 Install an Expansion Card 12 Install other Internal Connectors 13 Jumpers 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS... Setup 42 Exit Without Saving 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction ......U.t.ili.ty..C.D..c.o.n.te.n.t 44 Install driver and utility 45 FOX ONE Main Page 47 CPU Control 52 Frequency Control 53 Limit Setting 54 Voltage Control 56 Fan Control 57 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 58 Online Update 60
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction Product Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 8 Install the Memory 10 Install an Expansion Card 12 Install other Internal Connectors 13 Jumpers 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS... Setup 42 Exit Without Saving 42 Chapter 4 CD Instruction ......U.t.ili.ty..C.D..c.o.n.te.n.t 44 Install driver and utility 45 FOX ONE Main Page 47 CPU Control 52 Frequency Control 53 Limit Setting 54 Voltage Control 56 Fan Control 57 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 58 Online Update 60
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... Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
... Technical Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
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... of system memory Dual channel DDR2 800/667/533MHz architecture Audio Realtek 8-channel audio chip (A74MX-S) Realtek 6-channel audio chip (A74MX-K) High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out Support Jack-Sensing function LAN Realtek ...65533;�u��p���p��o��r��t�in�g��6� x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 1 x Front panel �c�o�n�n�e�c�t�o�r...
... of system memory Dual channel DDR2 800/667/533MHz architecture Audio Realtek 8-channel audio chip (A74MX-S) Realtek 6-channel audio chip (A74MX-K) High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out Support Jack-Sensing function LAN Realtek ...65533;�u��p���p��o��r��t�in�g��6� x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 1 x Front panel �c�o�n�n�e�c�t�o�r...
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...;��o���r�t 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports (A74MX-S) 6-channel Audio ports (A74MX-K) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU�/S�y��s�te�m���o�v�e�r�h�e�a�t�...
...;��o���r�t 1 x DVI-D port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel Audio ports (A74MX-S) 6-channel Audio ports (A74MX-K) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU�/S�y��s�te�m���o�v�e�r�h�e�a�t�...
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... 23 12 22 13 21 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1. 4-pin ATX 12V Power Connector 2. SYS_FAN Header 3. CD_IN Connector 9. DDR2 DIMM Slots 24. CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. PCI Express x16 Slot 6. PCI Slots 7. Front...
... 23 12 22 13 21 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1. 4-pin ATX 12V Power Connector 2. SYS_FAN Header 3. CD_IN Connector 9. DDR2 DIMM Slots 24. CPU Socket Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. PCI Express x16 Slot 6. PCI Slots 7. Front...
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... and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx This chapter includes the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion 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.
... and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx This chapter includes the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion 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.
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... be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. Pin-1 corner of the CPU socket Pin-1 triangle marking of the CPU socket. R��e�l�e�a�s�e��t�h�e��C�P�U���s�o�c�...
... be set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. Pin-1 corner of the CPU socket Pin-1 triangle marking of the CPU socket. R��e�l�e�a�s�e��t�h�e��C�P�U���s�o�c�...
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... properly seated, push the CPU socket lever back to correctly install the CPU cooler. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 1. Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to its locked position. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the CPU. Apply and spread an even...
... properly seated, push the CPU socket lever back to correctly install the CPU cooler. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as the example.) 1. Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to its locked position. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the CPU. Apply and spread an even...
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... the devices have been installed properly before applying the power supply. 24-pin ATX power connector : PWR1 PWR1 is secure. In order not to the CPU. 3 1 Pin # Definition 1 GND +12V GND 2 GND 3 +12V 4 2 PWR2 4 +12V CAUTION 13 If you need to align the ATX power connector according to the picture. 20...
... the devices have been installed properly before applying the power supply. 24-pin ATX power connector : PWR1 PWR1 is secure. In order not to the CPU. 3 1 Pin # Definition 1 GND +12V GND 2 GND 3 +12V 4 2 PWR2 4 +12V CAUTION 13 If you need to align the ATX power connector according to the picture. 20...
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... set up the BIOS parameters is explained below: ► System Information It displays the basic system configuration, such as Serial I /O devices such as BIOS ID, CPU Name, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. We do not suggest that you change you to boot menu". v02.61 (c) Copyright 1985...
... set up the BIOS parameters is explained below: ► System Information It displays the basic system configuration, such as Serial I /O devices such as BIOS ID, CPU Name, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. We do not suggest that you change you to boot menu". v02.61 (c) Copyright 1985...
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... & Exit Setup Save setting values to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be loaded through this menu. 3 ► Power Management Setup All the items related with Green...
... & Exit Setup Save setting values to CMOS and exit. ► Exit Without Saving Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be loaded through this menu. 3 ► Power Management Setup All the items related with Green...
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...�us� e D� isa� ble�d] � Flo�pp�y Di� sa� ble�d] Model Name :A74MX-S/A74MX-K BIOS ID :813F1P01 BIOS Version :08.00.14 CPU Name :AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help...
...�us� e D� isa� ble�d] � Flo�pp�y Di� sa� ble�d] Model Name :A74MX-S/A74MX-K BIOS ID :813F1P01 BIOS Version :08.00.14 CPU Name :AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help...
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User can check this product. ► BIOS ID / BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS ID/version. The size is needed. ► CPU Name It displays the current CPU name. ► System Memory Size This item displays the current memory size. 3 ► Mouse The system boot will not stop for a mouse error if...
User can check this product. ► BIOS ID / BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS ID/version. The size is needed. ► CPU Name It displays the current CPU name. ► System Memory Size This item displays the current memory size. 3 ► Mouse The system boot will not stop for a mouse error if...
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.... Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [35] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with support for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. If your operating system comes with two or more processors.
.... Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [35] Help Item M�P�S�R�ev�is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build CPU architecture systems with support for a secondary PCI bus without requiring a PCI bridge. If your operating system comes with two or more processors.
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...65533;ab�led He� �lp�Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU Speed :���2���2��0�0��M���H���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 ...
...65533;ab�led He� �lp�Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU Speed :���2���2��0�0��M���H���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 ...
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...located at the front panel, and it will ask you to press [Del] key to enter setup or press [Esc] key to adjust the CPU clock. 26 This also prevents user without password trying to indicate different states during Power-On Self-Test (POST). 3 ► Smart Power LED .... ► Current FSB/HTT Clock This item displays the current Front Side Bus clock. ► Current CPU Multiplier (Appears only when CPU supports) This item displays the current CPU Ratio. ► Current DRAM Clock This item displays the current DRAM clock, in dual channels. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc...
...located at the front panel, and it will ask you to press [Del] key to enter setup or press [Esc] key to adjust the CPU clock. 26 This also prevents user without password trying to indicate different states during Power-On Self-Test (POST). 3 ► Smart Power LED .... ► Current FSB/HTT Clock This item displays the current Front Side Bus clock. ► Current CPU Multiplier (Appears only when CPU supports) This item displays the current CPU Ratio. ► Current DRAM Clock This item displays the current DRAM clock, in dual channels. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc...
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... ratio, you had better disable it. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. The voltage can be displayed only if your CPU. Voltage Options CPU Voltage Control Di� sa� ble�d He�lp�Ite�m Memory Voltage Control Di�sa�b�...option is used to change the HyperTransport/South Bridge voltage in a step of 30mV. This option will be incremented from +30mV to adjust the CPU Clock Ratio. Voltage Options CMOS Setup Utility - The voltage can be incremented from +50mV to +600mV. ► HT/SB Voltage Control ...
... ratio, you had better disable it. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. The voltage can be displayed only if your CPU. Voltage Options CPU Voltage Control Di� sa� ble�d He�lp�Ite�m Memory Voltage Control Di�sa�b�...option is used to change the HyperTransport/South Bridge voltage in a step of 30mV. This option will be incremented from +30mV to adjust the CPU Clock Ratio. Voltage Options CMOS Setup Utility - The voltage can be incremented from +50mV to +600mV. ► HT/SB Voltage Control ...
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... , the temperature will drop as they do not have memory cache. The physical speed of the link is determined by multiplying the CPU clock with the CPUNB HT Speed setting. ► NCHT Incoming Link Width / NCHT Outgoing Link Width The coherency refers to Change... frequency are Non-Coherent HT links, as well. ► C1E Support (Optional only if CPU supports) C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Configuration �C��P��U��C��o�n��fi�g�u...
... , the temperature will drop as they do not have memory cache. The physical speed of the link is determined by multiplying the CPU clock with the CPUNB HT Speed setting. ► NCHT Incoming Link Width / NCHT Outgoing Link Width The coherency refers to Change... frequency are Non-Coherent HT links, as well. ► C1E Support (Optional only if CPU supports) C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. Copyright (C) 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Configuration �C��P��U��C��o�n��fi�g�u...
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... Manual Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Memory Speed Mode This item is placed in AM2+ CPU. 32 The Serial Presence Detect (SPD) device is selected. If SPD value is faster than "Memory Speed Adjust" value, it will appear only when the...
... Manual Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Memory Speed Mode This item is placed in AM2+ CPU. 32 The Serial Presence Detect (SPD) device is selected. If SPD value is faster than "Memory Speed Adjust" value, it will appear only when the...