User`s guide

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Motherboard User’s Guide
Exit Without Saving ......................................................................................................32
Trademark............................................................................................................i
Static Electricity Precautions ......................................................................................... i
Pre-Installation Inspection............................................................................................. i
Chapter 1: Introduction ..................................................................................... 1
Key Features.................................................................................................................... 1
Package Contents ........................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation .............................................................. 5
Motherboard Components ............................................................................................ 6
I/O Ports .......................................................................................................................... 7
Installing the Processor ................................................................................................. 8
Installing Memory Modules .......................................................................................... 9
Jumper Settings ............................................................................................................10
Install the Motherboard ...............................................................................................12
Connecting Optional Devices .....................................................................................1 3
Install Other Devices ....................................................................................................15
Expansion Slots ............................................................................................................17
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility ....................................................................... 19
Introduction ..................................................................................................................19
Running the Setup Utility ...................................................... …………………………...19
Standard CMOS Setup Page.......................................................................................20
Advanced Setup Page ..................................................................................................22
Advanced Chipset Setup Page ....................................................................................24
Integrated Peripherals Page .......................................................................................25
Power Management Setup Page ................................................................................27
PCI/PnP Setup Page ....................................................................................................28
PCI Health Status Page ...............................................................................................2 9
Frequency/Voltage Control Page ...............................................................................30
Load Default Settings...................................................................................................31
Supervisor Password Page ..........................................................................................31
User Password Page ....................................................................................................32
Save & Exit Setup.........................................................................................................32
Chapter 4: Software & Applications .............................................................. 33
Introduction ..................................................................................................................33
Installing Support Software ........................................................................................3 3
Bundled Software Installation ....................................................................................37
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