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... turning on the 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 come in your system. tors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in contact with the connectors on the computer if the CPU fan is overclocked. Normally it comes out as a motherboard, CPU or memory...
... turning on the 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 come in your system. tors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in contact with the connectors on the computer if the CPU fan is overclocked. Normally it comes out as a motherboard, CPU or memory...
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... Introduction Product Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 9 Install the Memory 12 Install an Expansion Card 14 Install other Internal Connectors 15 Jumpers 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Advanced BIOS Features 25 Fox Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 39 PC Health Status 41 BIOS Security Features 42 Load Optimal Defaults 43 Save & Exit Setup 43 Exit...
... Introduction Product Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 9 Install the Memory 12 Install an Expansion Card 14 Install other Internal Connectors 15 Jumpers 19 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 21 Main Menu 21 System Information 23 Advanced BIOS Features 25 Fox Central Control Unit 27 Advanced Chipset Features 31 Integrated Peripherals 35 Power Management Setup 39 PC Health Status 41 BIOS Security Features 42 Load Optimal Defaults 43 Save & Exit Setup 43 Exit...
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...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 8 x USB 2.0 ports (6 rear panel ports, 1 onboard USB headers supporting 2 extra ports) (G41M-S) Support up to 8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 2 onboard USB headers supporting 4 extra ports) (G41M/G41M-V) Supports 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...
...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 8 x USB 2.0 ports (6 rear panel ports, 1 onboard USB headers supporting 2 extra ports) (G41M-S) Support up to 8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 2 onboard USB headers supporting 4 extra ports) (G41M/G41M-V) Supports 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...
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...PDIF_OUT connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x TPM connector Back Panel 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6 x USB 2.0 ports (G41M-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (G41M/G41M-V) 1 x HDMI port (G41M-S) 1 x SPDIF Out Coaxial port (G41M-S/G41M) 6-channel audio ports (G41M-V) 8-channel audio ports (G41M-S/G41M) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detecYtion CPU/System overheating shutdown CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x16 Support 4GB...
...PDIF_OUT connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x TPM connector Back Panel 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6 x USB 2.0 ports (G41M-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (G41M/G41M-V) 1 x HDMI port (G41M-S) 1 x SPDIF Out Coaxial port (G41M-S/G41M) 6-channel audio ports (G41M-V) 8-channel audio ports (G41M-S/G41M) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detecYtion CPU/System overheating shutdown CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x16 Support 4GB...
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... the installation of jumpers. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/complist.aspx 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 visit the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers This motherboard support CPUs with a power...
... the installation of jumpers. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/complist.aspx 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 visit the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers This motherboard support CPUs with a power...
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... to BIOS Setup to the chassis back panel with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Make sure the metal contacts on your operating system. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. 14 14 Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Make sure the graphics card...
... to BIOS Setup to the chassis back panel with the expansion card in the expansion slot. 1. 2 CAUTION 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Make sure the metal contacts on your operating system. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Remove the metal slot cover from the slot. 14 14 Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Make sure the graphics card...
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... USB cables with them , user can be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. Fan Connectors : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN, NB_FAN There are three main fan headers on this product also provides two 10-pin USB header on its motherboard. The system can be connected to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. By connecting through the function of the BIOS Setup. Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive (FDD) connector, supporting...
... USB cables with them , user can be automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5 sleeping states. Fan Connectors : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN, NB_FAN There are three main fan headers on this product also provides two 10-pin USB header on its motherboard. The system can be connected to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. By connecting through the function of the BIOS Setup. Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive (FDD) connector, supporting...
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... sleep mode (S1) , the LED is pressed. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you can connect to connect with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this switch allows the system to 300MB/s data transfer rate. 2 Serial ATA Connectors : SATA_1/2/3/4 The Serial ATA connector is used to any IDE type of hard disk and CD/DVD ROM/RW drive. 1 GND TX+ TXGND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 1 + HDD-LED...
... sleep mode (S1) , the LED is pressed. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you can connect to connect with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this switch allows the system to 300MB/s data transfer rate. 2 Serial ATA Connectors : SATA_1/2/3/4 The Serial ATA connector is used to any IDE type of hard disk and CD/DVD ROM/RW drive. 1 GND TX+ TXGND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4 1 + HDD-LED...
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... modify them . 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. This section explains how to use the various functions of this motherboard to temporarily short them . This will clear CMOS data. 3. 2 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard by changing the jumper settings. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the power cable before adjusting...
... modify them . 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. This section explains how to use the various functions of this motherboard to temporarily short them . This will clear CMOS data. 3. 2 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard by changing the jumper settings. Users should read the following table explains different types of Jumpers 1. WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the power cable before adjusting...
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... your computer. If you set 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 to prevent unauthorized use of your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values to optimal default may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such...
... your computer. If you set 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 to prevent unauthorized use of your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values to optimal default may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such...
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... CMOS Setup Utility - The MPS is set the PCI latency timer. If your operating system comes with two or more processors. Normally, a default value of POST messages. 25 Higher values will have to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device...
... CMOS Setup Utility - The MPS is set the PCI latency timer. If your operating system comes with two or more processors. Normally, a default value of POST messages. 25 Higher values will have to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, 248. Advanced BIOS Features MPS Revision PCI Latency Timer Quiet Boot Quick Boot Floppy Drive Seek Bootup Num-Lock ► Boot Device...
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...numeric keypad. ► PCI Express Clock This option is used to change the value, or you can use the or keys to adjust CPU Frequency. Fox Central Control Unit ► Smart BIOS ► CPU Configuration ► Voltage Options Spread Spectrum Auto Detect PCI CLK BIOS Write Protection CPU Frequency Setting PCI Express Clock [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [266] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration / Voltage Options Press to go...
...numeric keypad. ► PCI Express Clock This option is used to change the value, or you can use the or keys to adjust CPU Frequency. Fox Central Control Unit ► Smart BIOS ► CPU Configuration ► Voltage Options Spread Spectrum Auto Detect PCI CLK BIOS Write Protection CPU Frequency Setting PCI Express Clock [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [266] [100] Help Item Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration / Voltage Options Press to go...
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... disable the "Enhanced Frequency : 1.86GHz Halt State" FSB Speed : 1066MHz Cache L1 : 128 KB Cache L2 : 8192 KB Ratio Status : Unlocked (Min:06, Max:09) Ratio Actual Value:7 C1E Support Limit CPUID MaxVal Virtualization Technology Execute Disable Bit EIST Function [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► C1E Support C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. 3 CPU Configuration CMOS Setup Utility...
... disable the "Enhanced Frequency : 1.86GHz Halt State" FSB Speed : 1066MHz Cache L1 : 128 KB Cache L2 : 8192 KB Ratio Status : Unlocked (Min:06, Max:09) Ratio Actual Value:7 C1E Support Limit CPUID MaxVal Virtualization Technology Execute Disable Bit EIST Function [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► C1E Support C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. 3 CPU Configuration CMOS Setup Utility...
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...]. ► ASPM Active State Power Management (ASPM) allows power to be achieved. Hardware performs the actual power management operations of the PCI Express implementation on the I2C bus specification. This item is used to enable/disable this feature. 34 The configuration of transitioning Links between the Smart Battery, SMBus Host, Smart Battery Charger, and other SMBus Devices. This item is used to enable/disable System Management Bus controller. ► SLP_S4# Min...
...]. ► ASPM Active State Power Management (ASPM) allows power to be achieved. Hardware performs the actual power management operations of the PCI Express implementation on the I2C bus specification. This item is used to enable/disable this feature. 34 The configuration of transitioning Links between the Smart Battery, SMBus Host, Smart Battery Charger, and other SMBus Devices. This item is used to enable/disable System Management Bus controller. ► SLP_S4# Min...
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... Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► OnBoard Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard Audio Controller. ► OnBoard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This item is used to be booted remotely. 36 A LAN boot ROM lets you can enable a client PC system on the network. 3 OnBoard Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. Copyright (C) 1985...
... Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► OnBoard Audio Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard Audio Controller. ► OnBoard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This item is used to be booted remotely. 36 A LAN boot ROM lets you can enable a client PC system on the network. 3 OnBoard Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. Copyright (C) 1985...
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.... 38 USB Configuration USB Configuration Help Item Module Version - 2.24.3-13.4 Enables support for USB. If USB devices are connected to enable or disable the Enhanced Host Controller Interface for legacy USB. 3 USB Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - AUTO USB Devices Enabled : option disables None legacy support if no USB devices are many different emulation types of this USB device, such as floppy, hard disk and CDROM can set to auto or enabled. ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable the...
.... 38 USB Configuration USB Configuration Help Item Module Version - 2.24.3-13.4 Enables support for USB. If USB devices are connected to enable or disable the Enhanced Host Controller Interface for legacy USB. 3 USB Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - AUTO USB Devices Enabled : option disables None legacy support if no USB devices are many different emulation types of this USB device, such as floppy, hard disk and CDROM can set to auto or enabled. ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable the...
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... by Ring Resume by LAN Resume by PCIE PME Resume by PCI Card Resume by USB Devices Resume by PS2 Keyboard Resume by PS2 Mouse Resume by ACPI. In this state. The S2 sleeping state is the lowest power, longest wake latency sleeping state supported by RTC [S3 (STR)] Help Item [Power Off] [Enabled] Select the ACPI [Enabled] state used for [Enabled] System Suspend . [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save...
... by Ring Resume by LAN Resume by PCIE PME Resume by PCI Card Resume by USB Devices Resume by PS2 Keyboard Resume by PS2 Mouse Resume by ACPI. In this state. The S2 sleeping state is the lowest power, longest wake latency sleeping state supported by RTC [S3 (STR)] Help Item [Power Off] [Enabled] Select the ACPI [Enabled] state used for [Enabled] System Suspend . [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save...
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... 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. ► CPU Core/DRAM Voltage/+ 3.30V/+5.00V/+12.0V The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► System/CPU Smart Fan Control This option...
... 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. ► CPU Core/DRAM Voltage/+ 3.30V/+5.00V/+12.0V The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► System/CPU Smart Fan Control This option...
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...BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Install or change supervisor password. After you input Supervisor password, it then will ask you to input user password optionally. ► Change User Password This item is used to install or change user password. ► Boot Sector Virus Protection This item is used to install or change the Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] password. Enter New Password : Enter...
...BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password : Not Installed Help Item User Password : Not Installed Install or change supervisor password. After you input Supervisor password, it then will ask you to input user password optionally. ► Change User Password This item is used to install or change user password. ► Boot Sector Virus Protection This item is used to install or change the Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] password. Enter New Password : Enter...
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... it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your system setting without being a computer literate. Intel Chipset Driver B. FOX DMI E. Software Utilities Use these options to improve (or overclock) your system without going to restart your system. Some auto features help user to install all the drivers for your computer after all the drivers have been installed. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one...
... it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your system setting without being a computer literate. Intel Chipset Driver B. FOX DMI E. Software Utilities Use these options to improve (or overclock) your system without going to restart your system. Some auto features help user to install all the drivers for your computer after all the drivers have been installed. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one...