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MN525RI MN525MI Intel® D525 Processor Motherboards User's Manual Rev. 1001
MN525RI MN525MI Intel® D525 Processor Motherboards User's Manual Rev. 1001
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... copyright laws and is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Disclaimer Information in the use of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Copyright © 2010 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For product-related information, check on...
... copyright laws and is the property of this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Disclaimer Information in the use of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product. For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Copyright © 2010 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. For product-related information, check on...
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Table of Contents MN525RI Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the Memory 9 1-3-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 9 1-3-2 Installing a Memory 10 1-4 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-5 Internal Connectors 12 - 3 -
Table of Contents MN525RI Motherboard Layout 4 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 6 1-1 Installation Precautions 6 1-2 Product Specifications 7 1-3 Installing the Memory 9 1-3-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 9 1-3-2 Installing a Memory 10 1-4 Back Panel Connectors 11 1-5 Internal Connectors 12 - 3 -
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MN525RI Motherboard Layout - 4 -
MN525RI Motherboard Layout - 4 -
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... voltage standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 6 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory...
... voltage standard. • Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 6 - Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not allow screws to come in a high-temperature environment. • Turning on the computer power during the installation process can become damaged as a motherboard, CPU or memory...
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... 1 x PCI Express x4 slot Onboard Build in Intel® Integrated GMA3150 Graphics Storage Interface 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x serial cable connector 1 x front panel header...
... 1 x PCI Express x4 slot Onboard Build in Intel® Integrated GMA3150 Graphics Storage Interface 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors USB Internal Connectors Back Panel Connectors Up to 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 4 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers) 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x system fan header 1 x serial cable connector 1 x front panel header...
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Form Factor Mini ITX Form Factor; 6.75 inch x 6.75 inch * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. - 8 - Hardware Installation
Form Factor Mini ITX Form Factor; 6.75 inch x 6.75 inch * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. - 8 - Hardware Installation
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...the memory. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in only one direction. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-3 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-3-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology...
...the memory. After the memory is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be installed in only one direction. It is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. 1-3 Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. 1-3-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology...
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... wish to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Please note that memory module has a foolproof insertion design. Be sure to remove the DIMM module. 1 2 Hardware Installation - 10 - Installation Step: Step 1. 1-3-2 Installing a Memory 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 memory module. A memory module can be installed In only...
... wish to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Please note that memory module has a foolproof insertion design. Be sure to remove the DIMM module. 1 2 Hardware Installation - 10 - Installation Step: Step 1. 1-3-2 Installing a Memory 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 memory module. A memory module can be installed In only...
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... LAN port LEDs. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Do not rock it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. 1-4 Back Panel Connectors Video Port The video in port allows connect to video in, which can also apply to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB...
... LAN port LEDs. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Do not rock it side to side to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and then remove it from the motherboard. • When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. 1-4 Back Panel Connectors Video Port The video in port allows connect to video in, which can also apply to 1 Gbps data rate. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB...
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Hardware Installation - 12 - Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices. • After installing the device and before connecting external devices: • First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. 1-5 Internal Connectors 1) ATX 2) ATX_12V 3) FAN1...
Hardware Installation - 12 - Unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the devices. • After installing the device and before connecting external devices: • First make sure the device cable has been securely attached to turn off the devices and your devices are compliant with the connectors you wish to connect. • Before installing the devices, be sure to the connector on the motherboard. 1-5 Internal Connectors 1) ATX 2) ATX_12V 3) FAN1...
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...-pin ATX) Hardware Installation - 13 - ATX 1/2) ATX/ATX_12V (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can lead to an unstable or unbootable system. Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. If the 12V power connector is used (500W or greater). The power connector possesses a foolproof design. If a power supply is not connected...
...-pin ATX) Hardware Installation - 13 - ATX 1/2) ATX/ATX_12V (2x2 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can lead to an unstable or unbootable system. Connect the power supply cable to the CPU. To meet expansion requirements, it is turned off and all the components on the motherboard. If the 12V power connector is used (500W or greater). The power connector possesses a foolproof design. If a power supply is not connected...
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... LED Signal (-) Hardware Installation For optimum heat dissipation, it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be sure to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. FAN1 FAN2 FAN1 FAN2 FAN1 (CPU Fan): Pin No. MSG- When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. Most fan headers...
... LED Signal (-) Hardware Installation For optimum heat dissipation, it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is recommended that a system fan be sure to the CPU or the system may hang. • These fan headers are not configuration jumper blocks. FAN1 FAN2 FAN1 FAN2 FAN1 (CPU Fan): Pin No. MSG- When connecting a fan cable, be installed inside the chassis. The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. Most fan headers...
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... 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN F 6 RXP F 7 GND IR/CIR • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least three hard drives. (The total number of hard drives must be an even number.) • A RAID 10 configuration requires four hard drives. PORT DEBUG PORT 6) SATAII1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) The SF_APTAANEcLonnectors conform to the F_USB1 header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. If more than two hard drives are connected.
... 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN F 6 RXP F 7 GND IR/CIR • A RAID 0 or RAID 1 configuration requires at least three hard drives. (The total number of hard drives must be an even number.) • A RAID 10 configuration requires four hard drives. PORT DEBUG PORT 6) SATAII1/2/3/4/5 (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) The SF_APTAANEcLonnectors conform to the F_USB1 header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. If more than two hard drives are connected.
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...). • Used batteries must be lost. Replace the battery. 4. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may clear the CMOS values by yourself or uncertain about the bat- Gently remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one . 11) BATTERY (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and...
...). • Used batteries must be lost. Replace the battery. 4. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may clear the CMOS values by yourself or uncertain about the bat- Gently remove the battery from the battery holder and wait for one . 11) BATTERY (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and...
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... two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to remove the jumper cap from the jumper. Hardware Installation - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for...
... two pins to temporarily short the two pins or use a metal object like a screwdriver to remove the jumper cap from the jumper. Hardware Installation - 18 - date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to clear the CMOS values (e.g. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for...