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... the intellectual property of Foxconn, Inc. All trade names are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Trademark: All trademarks are for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for specific features. WEEE: The use of this symbol indicates that can help prevent potential negative consequences for G31MXP Series motherboard. CAUTION Statement: This manual...
... the intellectual property of Foxconn, Inc. All trade names are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Trademark: All trademarks are for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for specific features. WEEE: The use of this symbol indicates that can help prevent potential negative consequences for G31MXP Series motherboard. CAUTION Statement: This manual...
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... information technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard G31MXP/G31MXP-K is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022:1998...
... information technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard G31MXP/G31MXP-K is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022:1998...
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... 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN G31MXP/G31MXP-K PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Declaration of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C.
... 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN G31MXP/G31MXP-K PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Declaration of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C.
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... discharge (ESD) is recommended to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply outlet. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of your system, we recommend using a 24...-pin ATX power supply to get the best performance. ■ Before turning on the motherboard. Normal operation depends on the overclocking capacity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Failure to select high-quality, certified...
... discharge (ESD) is recommended to unplug the AC power cord from the power supply outlet. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of your system, we recommend using a 24...-pin ATX power supply to get the best performance. ■ Before turning on the motherboard. Normal operation depends on the overclocking capacity of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. Failure to select high-quality, certified...
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This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Foxconn products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you for buying Foxconn G31MXP Series motherboard. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for break-through performance. Thank you need for today multi-media computing requirements...
This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Foxconn products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you for buying Foxconn G31MXP Series motherboard. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for break-through performance. Thank you need for today multi-media computing requirements...
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... Socket 27. SATA Connectors 19. North Bridge: Intel® G31 chipset 26. Over Memory Fequency JumperJP1, JP2 Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. 1 1-2 Layout 7 6 54 3 2 1 8 9 10 27 11 26 12 13 25 14 24 15 16 23 17 18 19 20...
... Socket 27. SATA Connectors 19. North Bridge: Intel® G31 chipset 26. Over Memory Fequency JumperJP1, JP2 Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. 1 1-2 Layout 7 6 54 3 2 1 8 9 10 27 11 26 12 13 25 14 24 15 16 23 17 18 19 20...
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...Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers This motherboard supports CPUs with a power rating no more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your system can operate normally if you use a CPU... not included in this website for CPU Support List. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to website http://www.foxconnchannel.com for more than 105W, which include Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad, CoreTM 2 Duo, Pentium...
...Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers This motherboard supports CPUs with a power rating no more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your system can operate normally if you use a CPU... not included in this website for CPU Support List. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to website http://www.foxconnchannel.com for more than 105W, which include Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad, CoreTM 2 Duo, Pentium...
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... thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU. ■ Do not turn on the CPU. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply before you begin to install the CPU... standard specifications, please do so according to set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and ...
... thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU. ■ Do not turn on the CPU. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply before you begin to install the CPU... standard specifications, please do so according to set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for HT Technology ■ A BIOS that supports HT Technology and ...
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Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as depicted in the picture. 4. That's it. 3. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the ...CPU. 10 Place the four bolts of the CPU cooler to the CPU FAN header on the motherboard . 3 2 1 Release bolts of CPU ...
Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as depicted in the picture. 4. That's it. 3. Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease may damage the ...CPU. 10 Place the four bolts of the CPU cooler to the CPU FAN header on the motherboard . 3 2 1 Release bolts of CPU ...
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...used and please select dual channel first to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed... DS/SS DIMM2 - Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to achieve optimum performance. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only...
...used and please select dual channel first to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design. It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed... DS/SS DIMM2 - Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to achieve optimum performance. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only...
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... sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Be sure to install DDR2 DIMMs on top edge of the socket will snap into the sockets. Place the memory module onto the socket, then...
... sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Be sure to install DDR2 DIMMs on top edge of the socket will snap into the sockets. Place the memory module onto the socket, then...
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... 10 +12V 22 +5V 11 +12V 23 +5V 12 PWR1 1 12 3.3V 24 GND Pin No. 24 ! 2 CAUTION 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply. In order not to the CPU. 3 1 +12V GND 4 2 PWR2 Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 14 If you need to... and pins are using a 24-pin power supply. We recommend you using a 20-pin power supply, you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard.
... 10 +12V 22 +5V 11 +12V 23 +5V 12 PWR1 1 12 3.3V 24 GND Pin No. 24 ! 2 CAUTION 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply. In order not to the CPU. 3 1 +12V GND 4 2 PWR2 Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND +12V +12V 14 If you need to... and pins are using a 24-pin power supply. We recommend you using a 20-pin power supply, you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard.
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PORT1_L PORT1_R PORT2_R SENSE_SEND PORT2_L 12 9 10 AUD_GND PRESENCEJ SENSE1_RETURN EMPTY SENSE2_RETURN F_AUDIO Floppy Disk Drive Connectors : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive(FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. D- 2 Audio Connector : CD_IN ...VCC VCC D- IDE Connectors : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you can quickly expand another four USB ports on its motherboard. It provides the Front Audio output choice. USB Connectors : F_USB1/2 In addition to any IDE type of the chassis. CD_L GND CD_R ...
PORT1_L PORT1_R PORT2_R SENSE_SEND PORT2_L 12 9 10 AUD_GND PRESENCEJ SENSE1_RETURN EMPTY SENSE2_RETURN F_AUDIO Floppy Disk Drive Connectors : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive(FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. D- 2 Audio Connector : CD_IN ...VCC VCC D- IDE Connectors : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you can quickly expand another four USB ports on its motherboard. It provides the Front Audio output choice. USB Connectors : F_USB1/2 In addition to any IDE type of the chassis. CD_L GND CD_R ...
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... when the switch is blinking; It indicates the active status of the chassis. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. Push this motherboard. IR/CIR Connector : IR/CIR This connector supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device. 16 SATA _1/2 1 GND...
... when the switch is blinking; It indicates the active status of the chassis. Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. Push this motherboard. IR/CIR Connector : IR/CIR This connector supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device. 16 SATA _1/2 1 GND...
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... 2 (Default) 3 CLR_CMOS 18 Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Set two pins opened Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to configure new system as "1". 2. The shorting can be done by touching two pins by changing the jumper settings. Remove ... some features needed, users can prevent hazardous ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as described in this motherboard by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. It can change the jumper settings on the two pins...
... 2 (Default) 3 CLR_CMOS 18 Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Set two pins opened Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to configure new system as "1". 2. The shorting can be done by touching two pins by changing the jumper settings. Remove ... some features needed, users can prevent hazardous ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as described in this motherboard by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. It can change the jumper settings on the two pins...
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... & Fan OK ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, if [Enabled] is selected, then PC will be used. The LED is a feature built on your motherboard to get into Boot Menu. System Status Normal No Memory No Display Post Error Message No CPU Fan Power LED Status Always On Continue blinking...
... & Fan OK ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, if [Enabled] is selected, then PC will be used. The LED is a feature built on your motherboard to get into Boot Menu. System Status Normal No Memory No Display Post Error Message No CPU Fan Power LED Status Always On Continue blinking...
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... (i.e. This item will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. ! When a malicious worm attempts to 3, it should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Set Limit CPUID MaxVal to insert code in decreased average power consumption and decreased average heat production. This item is used...
... (i.e. This item will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. ! When a malicious worm attempts to 3, it should be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. Set Limit CPUID MaxVal to insert code in decreased average power consumption and decreased average heat production. This item is used...
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...:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► DRAM Timing Selectable This item is used to enable/disable provision of clock cycles that the motherboard memory controller (chipset) can configure the DRAM timing manually. The following 5 settings are [Auto], [533MHz], [667MHz] and [800MHz]. 31 Select [Manual], then you to set...
...:General Help F5: Previous Values F7: Optimized Defaults ► DRAM Timing Selectable This item is used to enable/disable provision of clock cycles that the motherboard memory controller (chipset) can configure the DRAM timing manually. The following 5 settings are [Auto], [533MHz], [667MHz] and [800MHz]. 31 Select [Manual], then you to set...
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... available at PATA port. [Combined Mode] : SATA drives are four IDE drives. Disabling DMA support will force the drive to the drives displayed on the motherboard for legacy PIO operation or select Auto and let the system automatically detect it. ► IDE Primary Master UDMA Disable UDMA operation or select Auto...
... available at PATA port. [Combined Mode] : SATA drives are four IDE drives. Disabling DMA support will force the drive to the drives displayed on the motherboard for legacy PIO operation or select Auto and let the system automatically detect it. ► IDE Primary Master UDMA Disable UDMA operation or select Auto...