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.... ■ Before turning on the motherboard. Failure to unplug the power supply cord may result in your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to install your system. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any , when connecting USB, audio, 1394a, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the...
.... ■ Before turning on the motherboard. Failure to unplug the power supply cord may result in your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to install your system. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any , when connecting USB, audio, 1394a, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the...
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... online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Online Update 60 Configure 63 About & Help 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 73 BIOS Configuration 75 Create RAID in BIOS 75 Install a New Windows XP 99 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as...
... online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Online Update 60 Configure 63 About & Help 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 70 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 72 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 73 BIOS Configuration 75 Create RAID in BIOS 75 Install a New Windows XP 99 Existing Windows XP with RAID built as...
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... headers supporting 8 extra ports) Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector (Controlled by Jmicron361) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 1 x NB fan header (4-pin) 1 x CD_IN connector 1 x Front Audio connector 1 x 1394a connector (P45A-S) 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 6 x SATA connectors 1 x Front Panel connector 1 x IrDA connector 1 x Chassis intrusion alarm header 1 x Speaker...
... headers supporting 8 extra ports) Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector (Controlled by Jmicron361) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 1 x NB fan header (4-pin) 1 x CD_IN connector 1 x Front Audio connector 1 x 1394a connector (P45A-S) 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 6 x SATA connectors 1 x Front Panel connector 1 x IrDA connector 1 x Chassis intrusion alarm header 1 x Speaker...
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... can use 800MHz DDR2 memory to disk), and S5 (soft - If you select a FSB 1600MHz CPU for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 9.6 inches (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ! 1 Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x ESATA port (Controlled by Jmicron361) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x Serial port 1 x 1394a port (P45A-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU...
... can use 800MHz DDR2 memory to disk), and S5 (soft - If you select a FSB 1600MHz CPU for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP/2000 Form Factor ATX Form Factor, 12 inches x 9.6 inches (30.5cm x 24.4cm) ! 1 Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x ESATA port (Controlled by Jmicron361) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF out port 1 x Serial port 1 x 1394a port (P45A-S) 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 8-channel audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU...
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... CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. 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. 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...
... CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. 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. 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...
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... power outlet before installing an expansion card to correctly install your expansion card(s). 7. Turn on your operating system. Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis...
... power outlet before installing an expansion card to correctly install your expansion card(s). 7. Turn on your operating system. Installing and Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card : • Installing a Graphics Card: Gently insert the graphics card into the slot. 4. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to release the card and then pull the card straight up from the chassis back panel. 2. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis...
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... F_USB 1/2/3/4 IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you are using an 8-pin ATX 12V power supply. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is a Sony standard audio connector, it can be connected to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this product also provides four 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. CAUTION ! Connect a 4-pin power plug 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. By connecting through a CD/DVD audio cable. If you can quickly expand another eight USB ports on...
... F_USB 1/2/3/4 IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided Ultra DMA IDE ribbon cable, you are using an 8-pin ATX 12V power supply. Audio Connector : CD_IN CD_IN is a Sony standard audio connector, it can be connected to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this product also provides four 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. CAUTION ! Connect a 4-pin power plug 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. By connecting through a CD/DVD audio cable. If you can quickly expand another eight USB ports on...
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... sleep state or power off mode (S5), the LED is on the front panel of this switch allows the system to a security switch on and off . Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to the Reset switch on the front panel of the chassis. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to connect speaker of the chassis. The Power LED indicates the system's status. Speaker Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is directional with +/- Power LED Connector (PWR-LED) Connect to the power LED indicator on . PWR-LED - This 2-pin connector is used to the power button...
... sleep state or power off mode (S5), the LED is on the front panel of this switch allows the system to a security switch on and off . Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to the Reset switch on the front panel of the chassis. Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to connect speaker of the chassis. The Power LED indicates the system's status. Speaker Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is directional with +/- Power LED Connector (PWR-LED) Connect to the power LED indicator on . PWR-LED - This 2-pin connector is used to the power button...
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... short them . Plug in the power cord to use the various functions of Jumpers 1. For any jumper setting. 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 ClearCMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to its original with pins 2-3 closed. 4. Return the setting to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the power cable before adjusting the jumper settings...
... short them . Plug in the power cord to use the various functions of Jumpers 1. For any jumper setting. 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 ClearCMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to its original with pins 2-3 closed. 4. Return the setting to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). WARNING! 1 Clear 2 3 Normal 1 (Default) 2 3 CLR_CMOS ■ Disconnect the power cable before adjusting the jumper settings...
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... Status This setup enables you to optimal default may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such as graphics card select and bus master ...etc. 3 ► Power Management Setup All the items related with Green function features can be setup through this menu. If you set a password, the system will ask you have more memory or I/O cards installed. can be set to read/change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of...
... Status This setup enables you to optimal default may cause problem if you to key in some ways (such as graphics card select and bus master ...etc. 3 ► Power Management Setup All the items related with Green function features can be setup through this menu. If you set a password, the system will ask you have more memory or I/O cards installed. can be set to read/change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of...
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... system can enable FSB Speed : 1333MHz in independent partitions or "containers." This item will be [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. When enabled, the processor's hardware prefetcher will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this feature and the setting is a feature which Intel CPU uses to be disabled. ► Adjacent Cache Line Prefetcher (Appears only when CPU supports) The processor has a hardware...
... system can enable FSB Speed : 1333MHz in independent partitions or "containers." This item will be [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. When enabled, the processor's hardware prefetcher will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this feature and the setting is a feature which Intel CPU uses to be disabled. ► Adjacent Cache Line Prefetcher (Appears only when CPU supports) The processor has a hardware...
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... transfer speed (from chipset components, is that PECI reports a negative value expressing the difference between PECI and the previously used to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. 3 CAUTION ► Execute Disable Bit This item is supporting this feature. ► PECI PECI stands for Platform Environment Control Interface. The PECI bus, allowing access to classify areas in memory by PECI would be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and...
... transfer speed (from chipset components, is that PECI reports a negative value expressing the difference between PECI and the previously used to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. 3 CAUTION ► Execute Disable Bit This item is supporting this feature. ► PECI PECI stands for Platform Environment Control Interface. The PECI bus, allowing access to classify areas in memory by PECI would be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and...
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... Smart Battery, SMBus Host, Smart Battery Charger, and other parameters, so that the DRAMs have been safely power-cycled. The SMBus is used to enable/disable PCI Express graphics port. You also can select a value manually such as [667 MHz] or [800 MHz]. ► Memory Timing by SPD This item is enabled, the BIOS can deal with those storage cells. Assertion Width [1 to ensure that the motherboard memory controller (chipset) can better access the memory device...
... Smart Battery, SMBus Host, Smart Battery Charger, and other parameters, so that the DRAMs have been safely power-cycled. The SMBus is used to enable/disable PCI Express graphics port. You also can select a value manually such as [667 MHz] or [800 MHz]. ► Memory Timing by SPD This item is enabled, the BIOS can deal with those storage cells. Assertion Width [1 to ensure that the motherboard memory controller (chipset) can better access the memory device...
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... : [Disabled], [IDE Mode] and [AHCI + IDE Mode]. If your motherboard supporting AHCI, and you have a SATA device, which also supports AHCI, then you can select IDE option to have fair performance (only PATA, SATA level), or you can select AHCI to auto detect PCI slots. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. A LAN boot ROM lets you select the mode of the ESATA port on the network. OnBoard Devices CMOS Setup Utility - 3 level interface for a Host Controller for JMicron 36x ATA controller. The specification includes...
... : [Disabled], [IDE Mode] and [AHCI + IDE Mode]. If your motherboard supporting AHCI, and you have a SATA device, which also supports AHCI, then you can select IDE option to have fair performance (only PATA, SATA level), or you can select AHCI to auto detect PCI slots. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. A LAN boot ROM lets you select the mode of the ESATA port on the network. OnBoard Devices CMOS Setup Utility - 3 level interface for a Host Controller for JMicron 36x ATA controller. The specification includes...
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...; CPU Fan/System Fan/NB Fan Speed The CPU fan/System fan/NB fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► VCore/Memory Voltage/Vcc + 3.30V/+12.0V/MCH Voltage The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open warning function. ► Smart Fan This option is used to enable or disable smart fan function. 40 3 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright...
...; CPU Fan/System Fan/NB Fan Speed The CPU fan/System fan/NB fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► VCore/Memory Voltage/Vcc + 3.30V/+12.0V/MCH Voltage The current voltages are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open warning function. ► Smart Fan This option is used to enable or disable smart fan function. 40 3 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright...
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... going to change your system setting without being a computer literate. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. FOX LOGO D. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one Utility CD. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Software Utilities Use these options to install. 1. Adobe Acrobat Reader G. You can simply put it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your system. Intel Chipset Driver B. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock) your computer...
... going to change your system setting without being a computer literate. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. FOX LOGO D. 4 Utility CD content This motherboard comes with one Utility CD. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Software Utilities Use these options to install. 1. Adobe Acrobat Reader G. You can simply put it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your system. Intel Chipset Driver B. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock) your computer...
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... main menu of Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility. Create RAID Volume 3. OnChip ATA Devices Configure SATA#1 as " option to the configuration items. 3. Delete RAID Volume 4. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing key during the POST(Power On Self Test). 2. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv85..50..00..11001131 ICH190RRwwRRAAIDID55 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0084 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn. Select and Set the "Configure SATA#1 as [RAID] Help Item Max Ports on SATA# [6 Ports...
... main menu of Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility. Create RAID Volume 3. OnChip ATA Devices Configure SATA#1 as " option to the configuration items. 3. Delete RAID Volume 4. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing key during the POST(Power On Self Test). 2. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv85..50..00..11001131 ICH190RRwwRRAAIDID55 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0084 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn. Select and Set the "Configure SATA#1 as [RAID] Help Item Max Ports on SATA# [6 Ports...
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... party SCSI or RAID driver. 99 Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. CMOS Setup Utility - If you may not respond to reboot the system again. Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 4. Watch the screen carefully, when the following picture appears, press key immediately. CAUTION 5-4 Install a New Windows XP ! PC...
... party SCSI or RAID driver. 99 Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive. 3. CMOS Setup Utility - If you may not respond to reboot the system again. Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults 4. Watch the screen carefully, when the following picture appears, press key immediately. CAUTION 5-4 Install a New Windows XP ! PC...
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... type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. It will load support for the following picture appears, press to specify additional mass storage devices for which you floppy drive. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you have a device support disk...
... type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for use with Windows, press ENTER. It will load support for the following picture appears, press to specify additional mass storage devices for which you floppy drive. Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you have a device support disk...
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... must always keep RAID diskette in the floppy drive during Windows XP installation, otherwise, Windows may copy files from the floppy drive, please remember. 11. Follow the Windows XP install processes to put it inside again by below message. After partitions were done, you to finish the set up . Windows XP Professional Setup Insert the disk labeled: Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready F3...
... must always keep RAID diskette in the floppy drive during Windows XP installation, otherwise, Windows may copy files from the floppy drive, please remember. 11. Follow the Windows XP install processes to put it inside again by below message. After partitions were done, you to finish the set up . Windows XP Professional Setup Insert the disk labeled: Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready F3...