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Gigabit LAN Supported...............................................................................26 
Connecting USB2.0....................................................................................27 
Connecting 1394 .......................................................................................28 
Super 7.1 Channel Audio Effect ...................................................................29 
Connecting Front Audio ..............................................................................30 
Connecting CD_IN .....................................................................................31 
Connecting COM2 ( for i945Ga-PLF only)......................................................32 
Connecting Case Open ...............................................................................33 
Connecting S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) ........................................34 
Colored Coded Back Panel (for i945Ga-PLF)..................................................35 
Colored Coded Back Panel (for i945Pa-PLF) ..................................................36 
LED Indication ..........................................................................................37 
3.4 Jumper Settings ........................................................................................ 38 
Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities................................................... 39
4.1 Other Useful Features ................................................................................ 39 
Chapter 5 Setting BIOS......................................................................... 40
5.1 Introduction ............................................................................................. 40 
5.2 How To Use Phoenix-Awardâ„¢ BIOS Setup Program ........................................ 41 
5.3 How To Enter BIOS Setup........................................................................... 41 
5.4 Definition of Power Master .......................................................................... 42 
Automatic Mode ........................................................................................43 
Performance Mode.....................................................................................43 
Silent Mode ..............................................................................................44 
Normal Mode ............................................................................................44 
5.5 BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment.................................................. 45 
5.6 Vivid BIOS technology ............................................................................... 47 
Chapter 6 Installing Drivers ................................................................... 48
6.1 Installing Drivers....................................................................................... 49 
6.2 Installing Utilities ...................................................................................... 50 










