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...check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. Before you for the following items. Item ASUS NCLV-D Series motherboard Serial ATA signal cables Serial ATA power cables (dual-plug) SCSI cable 3-in the long line of the above items... is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® NCLV-D Series motherboard! ASUS NCLV-D Series 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 disk drive ...
...check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. Before you for the following items. Item ASUS NCLV-D Series motherboard Serial ATA signal cables Serial ATA power cables (dual-plug) SCSI cable 3-in the long line of the above items... is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® NCLV-D Series motherboard! ASUS NCLV-D Series 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 disk drive ...
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... backward compatible with USB 1.1. Built-in the Winbond Super I/O) to ensure stable supply of current for two SATA connectors and supports the Adaptec HostRAID Technology. ASUS NCLV-D Series 1-3 See page 2-26 for details. See page 2-24 and 2-35 for details. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with an onboard Gigabit LAN controller...
... backward compatible with USB 1.1. Built-in the Winbond Super I/O) to ensure stable supply of current for two SATA connectors and supports the Adaptec HostRAID Technology. ASUS NCLV-D Series 1-3 See page 2-26 for details. See page 2-24 and 2-35 for details. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with an onboard Gigabit LAN controller...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-14 2.4 System memory 2-18 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-29 ASUS NCLV-D Series
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-14 2.4 System memory 2-18 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-23 2.7 Connectors 2-29 ASUS NCLV-D Series
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... them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to indicate that came with a standby power LED. SB_PWR1 NCLV(Series) Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-1 The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings...
... them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to indicate that came with a standby power LED. SB_PWR1 NCLV(Series) Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-1 The illustration below shows the location of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings...
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... with the standoffs on the base of the two solutions to the chassis. 3. Standoff 2. Determine the height of the standoffs on the holes as shown. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-3 Use a nut size that it is slightly lower than the standoffs on your system chassis flat on a stable surface, then place the motherboard standoffs...
... with the standoffs on the base of the two solutions to the chassis. 3. Standoff 2. Determine the height of the standoffs on the holes as shown. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-3 Use a nut size that it is slightly lower than the standoffs on your system chassis flat on a stable surface, then place the motherboard standoffs...
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Repeat steps 4 and 7 to the rectangular cuts on the contour sheet. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-5 Make sure that the metal support plates fit perfectly to prepare and install the second plate. 9. Carefully align and place the plate on a rectangular cut on the contour sheet; Remove the contour sheet from the chassis. otherwise, the CPU heatsink screws would not align to the metal nuts. 8. 7.
Repeat steps 4 and 7 to the rectangular cuts on the contour sheet. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-5 Make sure that the metal support plates fit perfectly to prepare and install the second plate. 9. Carefully align and place the plate on a rectangular cut on the contour sheet; Remove the contour sheet from the chassis. otherwise, the CPU heatsink screws would not align to the metal nuts. 8. 7.
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Press the upper spring hooks inward, then insert to the CPU1 heatsink holes. 3. Take note of the CPU heatsinks. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-7 Position the CEK spring underneath the motherboard, then match the CEK spring hooks to the upper CPU heatsink holes until they snap in place. CEK spring hook To install the CEK spring: 1. You can also use these springs to support the weight of the four CEK spring hooks located beside the screw holes. Locate the CPU heatsink holes on the motherboard. 2. Using the CEK springs Two CEK springs come with the motherboard package.
Press the upper spring hooks inward, then insert to the CPU1 heatsink holes. 3. Take note of the CPU heatsinks. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-7 Position the CEK spring underneath the motherboard, then match the CEK spring hooks to the upper CPU heatsink holes until they snap in place. CEK spring hook To install the CEK spring: 1. You can also use these springs to support the weight of the four CEK spring hooks located beside the screw holes. Locate the CPU heatsink holes on the motherboard. 2. Using the CEK springs Two CEK springs come with the motherboard package.
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... CPU. Position the CPU above the socket as shown. 4. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is locked. 6. 3. Marked corner (gold arrow) ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-15 The CPU fits only in place. This thermal grease should come with the CPU package. 7. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to...
... CPU. Position the CPU above the socket as shown. 4. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is locked. 6. 3. Marked corner (gold arrow) ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-15 The CPU fits only in place. This thermal grease should come with the CPU package. 7. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to...
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... connect the CPU fan connector! Do not forget to tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence. 3. Make sure that the C P U f a n p i n s e l e c t i o n jumper is set accordingly. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-17 Connect the fan cable to plug this connector. 2.
... connect the CPU fan connector! Do not forget to tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence. 3. Make sure that the C P U f a n p i n s e l e c t i o n jumper is set accordingly. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-17 Connect the fan cable to plug this connector. 2.
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... in DDR_B2 and DDR_A2 (blue sockets) only. 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-19 Populated - - (1) Populated Populated - - (2) Populated Populated Populated Populated * For dual-channel configuration, you may cause severe damage to avoid damaging the DIMM. Recommended memory...
... in DDR_B2 and DDR_A2 (blue sockets) only. 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-19 Populated - - (1) Populated Populated - - (2) Populated Populated Populated Populated * For dual-channel configuration, you may cause severe damage to avoid damaging the DIMM. Recommended memory...
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... Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. 4. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-21
... Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. 4. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-21
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... the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. CLRTC1 21 32 Normal NCLV(Series) Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU... the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Remove the onboard battery. 3. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-23 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re...
... the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. CLRTC1 21 32 Normal NCLV(Series) Clear RTC RAM (Default) Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU... the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Remove the onboard battery. 3. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-23 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re...
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... setting (3-pin LAN_EN1) These jumpers allow you to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. LAN_EN1 21 32 Enable (Default) Disable NCLV(Series) LAN_EN1 setting ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-25 Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit LAN controller. KBPWR1 12 23 ...+5V (Default) +5VSB NCLV(Series) Keyboard power setting 5 . Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1) This jumper allows you press a key on the...
... setting (3-pin LAN_EN1) These jumpers allow you to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. LAN_EN1 21 32 Enable (Default) Disable NCLV(Series) LAN_EN1 setting ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-25 Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit LAN controller. KBPWR1 12 23 ...+5V (Default) +5VSB NCLV(Series) Keyboard power setting 5 . Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1) This jumper allows you press a key on the...
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NCLV(Series) 8130 LED setting 8130 LED1 12 23 Disable (Default) Enable 9 . Set to pins 1-2 to enable the LED. 8 . 8130 LED setting (3-pin 8130LED1) (Optional) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard 8130 LED. VGA Graphics controller setting (3-pin VGA_EN1) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard ATI Rage XL video graphics controller. NCLV(Series) VGA Setting VGA_EN1 1 2 Enable (Default) 2 3 Disable ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-27 Set to pins 1-2 to enable the video graphics controller.
NCLV(Series) 8130 LED setting 8130 LED1 12 23 Disable (Default) Enable 9 . Set to pins 1-2 to enable the LED. 8 . 8130 LED setting (3-pin 8130LED1) (Optional) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard 8130 LED. VGA Graphics controller setting (3-pin VGA_EN1) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard ATI Rage XL video graphics controller. NCLV(Series) VGA Setting VGA_EN1 1 2 Enable (Default) 2 3 Disable ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-27 Set to pins 1-2 to enable the video graphics controller.
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... GREEN BLINKING No link Linked Data activity OFF ORANGE GREEN 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-29 This port is for the LAN port LED indications. 7 . Refer to the table below for a PS/2 keyboard. 3. V i d e o p o r t . This port is for connecting USB...
... GREEN BLINKING No link Linked Data activity OFF ORANGE GREEN 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-29 This port is for the LAN port LED indications. 7 . Refer to the table below for a PS/2 keyboard. 3. V i d e o p o r t . This port is for connecting USB...
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... RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND (NCLV-DS model only) NCLV-DS NCLV-DS SATA connectors SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-31 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details.
... RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND (NCLV-DS model only) NCLV-DS NCLV-DS SATA connectors SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-31 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details.
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...160MB/s or 320MB/s) and extended cabling of 15 devices as specified by the Ultra160/320 standards. When an SE device is available with the NCLV-DS model only. • The onboard SCSI chipset incorporates an advanced multi-mode I/O cell that supports both single-ended (SE), Ultra2, ...and Ultra160/320 devices. 5. NCLV-DS SCSI1 68-Pin Ultra320/ 1 35 Ultra2-Wide SCSI Connector 34 68 NCLV-DS Onboard SCSI connector • The SCSI connector is attached, the bus defaults to -point configuration). ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-33 SCSI connector (68-pin SCSI1) This 68...
...160MB/s or 320MB/s) and extended cabling of 15 devices as specified by the Ultra160/320 standards. When an SE device is available with the NCLV-DS model only. • The onboard SCSI chipset incorporates an advanced multi-mode I/O cell that supports both single-ended (SE), Ultra2, ...and Ultra160/320 devices. 5. NCLV-DS SCSI1 68-Pin Ultra320/ 1 35 Ultra2-Wide SCSI Connector 34 68 NCLV-DS Onboard SCSI connector • The SCSI connector is attached, the bus defaults to -point configuration). ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-33 SCSI connector (68-pin SCSI1) This 68...
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... system chassis. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM2) This connector is for USB 2.0 ports. COM2 PIN 1 NCLV(Series) Serial port2 (COM2) connector ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-35 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ USB+5V USB34 NCLV(Series) USB 2.0 connector Never connect a 1 3 9 4 c a b l e to 480 Mbps connection speed. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78...
... system chassis. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM2) This connector is for USB 2.0 ports. COM2 PIN 1 NCLV(Series) Serial port2 (COM2) connector ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-35 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ USB+5V USB34 NCLV(Series) USB 2.0 connector Never connect a 1 3 9 4 c a b l e to 480 Mbps connection speed. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78...
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...) devices. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. PSUSMB1 NCLV(Series) Power supply SMBus connector PSU_I2CCLK PSU_I2CDATA NC GND +3.3V Remote Sense ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-37 BPSMB1 1 NCLV(Series) SMBus connector 11. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus...
...) devices. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. PSUSMB1 NCLV(Series) Power supply SMBus connector PSU_I2CCLK PSU_I2CDATA NC GND +3.3V Remote Sense ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-37 BPSMB1 1 NCLV(Series) SMBus connector 11. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus...
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... NC I2C_4_CLK# GND I2C_4_DATA# +3V LAN1_LINKACTLED+ LAN1_LINKACTLEDLAN2_LINKACTLEDLAN2_LINKACTLED+ +5VSB CASEOPEN GND LOCATORLED1+ LOCATORLED1- LOCATORBTN# GND LOCATORLED2LOCATORLED2+ AUX_PANEL1 PIN1 NCLV(Series) Auxiliary panel connector • Chassis Intrusion connector (3-pin CASEOPEN) This lead is for the LAN1 Activity LED. Connect ... connector is for the locator button. Connect the LAN1 Activity LED cable to this lead to the system front panel. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-39 When you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices to record a chassis intrusion event. •...
... NC I2C_4_CLK# GND I2C_4_DATA# +3V LAN1_LINKACTLED+ LAN1_LINKACTLEDLAN2_LINKACTLEDLAN2_LINKACTLED+ +5VSB CASEOPEN GND LOCATORLED1+ LOCATORLED1- LOCATORBTN# GND LOCATORLED2LOCATORLED2+ AUX_PANEL1 PIN1 NCLV(Series) Auxiliary panel connector • Chassis Intrusion connector (3-pin CASEOPEN) This lead is for the LAN1 Activity LED. Connect ... connector is for the locator button. Connect the LAN1 Activity LED cable to this lead to the system front panel. ASUS NCLV-D Series 2-39 When you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices to record a chassis intrusion event. •...