User Guide

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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW
1.1 SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................1-3
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2.1 JUMPER AND CONNECTOR LOCATIONS............................2-2
2.2 JUMPERS.......................................................................2-4
2.2.1 .......................................Setting the CPU Voltage...................2-5
2.2.2 ...................................... Selecting the CPU Frequency...........2-6
2.2.3Disabling the Onboard Super I/O Controller.........................................2-10
2.2.4Disabling the PS/2 Mouse Function..........................................2-10
2.2.5 .......................................Clearing the CMOS.........................2-11
2.3 CONNECTORS ..............................................................2-12
2.3.1 ...................................... Power Cable....................................2-12
2.3.2 ......................................CPU Fan..........................................2-12
2.3.3 ...................................... PS/2 Mouse.....................................2-13
2.3.4 ......................................Serial Devices (COM1/COM2).........2-13
2.3.5 ...................................... USB Device (optional).....................2-14
2.3.6 .......................................Floppy Drive....................................2-14
2.3.7 ....................................... Printer.............................................2-15
2.3.8 ...................................... IDE Hard Disk and CD ROM...........2-15
2.3.9 ......................................Hard Disk LED.................................2-17
2.3.10 .....................................Panel Connector.............................2-17
2.3.11 ......................................Keyboard........................................2-19
2.3.12 .....................................IrDA Connector...............................2-20
2.4 CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM MEMORY............................2-21
2.5 CPU THERMAL PROTECTION.....................2-28
CHAPTER 3 AWARD BIOS
3.1 ENTERING THE BIOS SETUP...........................................3-1
3.2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP ..............................................3-2
3.3 BIOS FEATURES SETUP.................................................3-6
3.4 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP...........................................3-12
3.5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP.......................................3-18