User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware information
- 2.1 Before you proceed
- 2.2 Motherboard overview
- 2.3 Building your computer system
- 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system
- 2.3.2 CPU installation
- 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation
- 2.3.4 DIMM installation
- 2.3.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.3.6 ATX Power connection
- 2.3.7 SATA device connection
- 2.3.8 Front I/O Connector
- 2.3.9 Expension Card installation
- 2.3.10 USB BIOS Flashback
- 2.3.11 Rear panel connection
- 2.3.12 Audio I/O connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- Chapter 3: BIOS setup
- Chapter 4: Software support
- 4.1 Installing an operating system
- 4.2 Support DVD information
- 4.3 Software information
- 4.4 RAID configurations
- 4.4.1 RAID definitions
- 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks
- 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
- 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility
- 4.4.5 Introduction to Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies
- 4.4.6 Intel® Smart Response Technology
- 4.4.7 Intel® Rapid Start Technology
- 4.4.8 Intel® Smart Connect Technology
- 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk
- Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
- Appendices

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Chapter 4
1. Click Start > All Programs > Intel > Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology.
2. In the Basic tab, click Enable Updating. When enabled, the Advanced tab is available
for advanced function settings.
Click to enable
or disable the
function
When the scroll bar
is activated, adjust
the waking up time
period for Internet
data update.
Click to congure
the basic settings
The Advanced tab is activated
when updating is enabled
Click to view version
information and help topics
When updating is
enabled, click to
reset all settings
to default.
5. Select all and click Next for
Custom Setup.
6. Click Install to proceed the installation.
7. Click Yes to restart your system, and for the newly installed Intel Smart Connect
Technology to take effect.
Using the Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology
• Before the system goes to sleep mode, ensure to keep your applications on the
desktop, and enter the applications passwords.
• Ensure that the Internet is in connection when enabling the Intel Smart Connect
Technology.