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...: ! WARNING! More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit Foxconn's website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com © All rights reserved. All images are for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for A7DA 3.0 Series motherboard. CAUTION Statement: This manual is disposed of correctly, you how to avoid problems. Warning...
...: ! WARNING! More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit Foxconn's website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com © All rights reserved. All images are for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for A7DA 3.0 Series motherboard. CAUTION Statement: This manual is disposed of correctly, you how to avoid problems. Warning...
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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 A7DA-S 3.0/A7DA 3.0 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 A7DA-S 3.0/A7DA 3.0 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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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. Operation is...2009 Fullerton, CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN A7DA-S 3.0/A7DA 3.0 PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Tested to the following two conditions : (1) this device may not ...
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. Operation is...2009 Fullerton, CA 92835 714-738-8868 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN A7DA-S 3.0/A7DA 3.0 PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Tested to the following two conditions : (1) this device may not ...
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...other peripherals. tors. ■ If there is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to come in your electronic equipment. Incorrect con- Also, make sure there are no leftover screws or metal ... pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or connec- CAUTION ■ Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is overclocked. Normal operation depends on the motherboard. Please wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling components such as a spark which will quickly damage your system, we recommend...
...other peripherals. tors. ■ If there is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to come in your electronic equipment. Incorrect con- Also, make sure there are no leftover screws or metal ... pinouts are uncertain about any metal leads or connec- CAUTION ■ Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is overclocked. Normal operation depends on the motherboard. Please wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling components such as a spark which will quickly damage your system, we recommend...
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...://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
...://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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Foxconn products are engineered to unleash more power from your computer. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for today multi-media computing requirements, A7DAS 3.0/A7DA 3.0 enables you to maximize computing power, providing only what you for break-through performance. Thank you need for buying Foxconn A7DA 3.0 Series motherboard. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors
Foxconn products are engineered to unleash more power from your computer. With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for today multi-media computing requirements, A7DAS 3.0/A7DA 3.0 enables you to maximize computing power, providing only what you for break-through performance. Thank you need for buying Foxconn A7DA 3.0 Series motherboard. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors
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The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI FOX Energy Management Operating System Support for A7DA-S 3.0) 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU...
The chipset driver of this motherboard does not support Windows® 2000. CAUTION off) Bundled Software FOX ONE FOX LiveUpdate FOX LOGO FOX DMI FOX Energy Management Operating System Support for A7DA-S 3.0) 8-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU...
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.... IDE Connector 23. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 24. North Bridge: AMD RS780D 26. CPU_FAN Header 28. 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical...
.... IDE Connector 23. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 24. North Bridge: AMD RS780D 26. CPU_FAN Header 28. 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connector Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical...
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...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 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...
...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 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...
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...; Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU socket, and gently put the CPU onto the socket. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the surface of the CPU. ■ Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from...
...; Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU socket, and gently put the CPU onto the socket. It is not recommended that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the surface of the CPU. ■ Do not turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from...
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... may damage the CPU. 2 3. When CPU is 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. Buckle the heatsink firmly at another side, and press... header on the surface of the stand. Attach the 3-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard . !
... may damage the CPU. 2 3. When CPU is 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. Buckle the heatsink firmly at another side, and press... header on the surface of the stand. Attach the 3-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard . !
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... : Dual Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) DIMM4 - DS/SS - DS/SS DS/SS ! Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. DS/SS Single Channel - 2 CAUTION 2-2 Install the Memory ! It is recommended that memory ...and chips be used and please select dual channel first to insert the memory, switch the direction. When memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory : ■ Make sure that...
... : Dual Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) DIMM4 - DS/SS - DS/SS DS/SS ! Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. DS/SS Single Channel - 2 CAUTION 2-2 Install the Memory ! It is recommended that memory ...and chips be used and please select dual channel first to insert the memory, switch the direction. When memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS - Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to install the memory : ■ Make sure that...
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... to install DDR3 DIMMs on top edge of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Be sure to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the...
... to install DDR3 DIMMs on top edge of the socket will snap into the memory socket. Be sure to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the...
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... Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5.
... Express x16 slot to prevent hardware damage. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Locate an expansion slot that came with a screw. 5.
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... 84 PWR2 Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND GND GND Pin # 5 6 7 8 Definition +12V +12V +12V +12V 13 If you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. 2 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This...
... 84 PWR2 Pin # 1 2 3 4 Definition GND GND GND GND Pin # 5 6 7 8 Definition +12V +12V +12V +12V 13 If you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. 2 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This...
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...Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is an auxiliary power for graphics card. SPKJ 1 EMPTY 2 NC 3 SPKJ 4 SPEAKER COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another end with COM1 connector in "PC Health Status" section of the chassis. User...speaker of the BIOS Setup. Exclusive power for graphics card is for legacy compatibility. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in the motherboard. 1 +12V GND GND +5V 4 PWR3 12 RLSD SIN SOUT DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI EMPTY 9 10 COM1 Floppy Disk Drive ...
...Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is an auxiliary power for graphics card. SPKJ 1 EMPTY 2 NC 3 SPKJ 4 SPEAKER COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another end with COM1 connector in "PC Health Status" section of the chassis. User...speaker of the BIOS Setup. Exclusive power for graphics card is for legacy compatibility. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored in the motherboard. 1 +12V GND GND +5V 4 PWR3 12 RLSD SIN SOUT DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI EMPTY 9 10 COM1 Floppy Disk Drive ...
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... IrDA Connector : IR This connector supports infrared wireless trans-mitting and receiving device. 1 2 3 4 5 IR +5V EMPTY IRRX GND IRTX 15 2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. This 2-pin connector is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which... with +/- When the system is in the package, you can RX+ GND use it to connect an ESATA hard disk to be turned on the motherboard(as depicted). Push this feature.
... IrDA Connector : IR This connector supports infrared wireless trans-mitting and receiving device. 1 2 3 4 5 IR +5V EMPTY IRRX GND IRTX 15 2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. This 2-pin connector is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which... with +/- When the system is in the package, you can RX+ GND use it to connect an ESATA hard disk to be turned on the motherboard(as depicted). Push this feature.
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...standard audio connector, it can be connected to a CD/DVD-ROM drive through a CD/DVD audio cable. 1394a Connector : F_1394 ( only for A7DA-S 3.0) The 1394a expansion cable can connect to either the front (provided that the front panel of the chassis. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is ...equipped with them, user can quickly expand another six USB ports on its motherboard. USB Connectors : F_USB 1/2/3 In addition to a security switch on the chassis. If even- tually the chassis was closed, the system will send...
...standard audio connector, it can be connected to a CD/DVD-ROM drive through a CD/DVD audio cable. 1394a Connector : F_1394 ( only for A7DA-S 3.0) The 1394a expansion cable can connect to either the front (provided that the front panel of the chassis. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is ...equipped with them, user can quickly expand another six USB ports on its motherboard. USB Connectors : F_USB 1/2/3 In addition to a security switch on the chassis. If even- tually the chassis was closed, the system will send...
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...two pins to clear CMOS data are : 1. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to modify them. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. "Closed" means placing a ... ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Plug in next chapter. 1 Clear 2 3 WARNING! Description of the jumper settings. However, in this motherboard to store the basic hardware information (such as "1". 2. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...
...two pins to clear CMOS data are : 1. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to modify them. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. "Closed" means placing a ... ESD (Electrical Static Discharge) problem. Plug in next chapter. 1 Clear 2 3 WARNING! Description of the jumper settings. However, in this motherboard to store the basic hardware information (such as "1". 2. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...