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Contents
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Gratitude ……………………………………………………………………………
I. About the product ………………………………………………………………
1. Picture of the motherboard ………………………………………………
2. Features ……………………………………………………………………
2.1 Processor ………………………………………………………………
2.2 Memory …………………………………………………………………
2.3 BIOS ……………………………………………………………………
2.4 Interfaces of peripherals ………………………………………………
2.5 Power management……………………………………………………
2.6 Expansion slot …………………………………………………………
II. Hardware installation……………………………………………………………
1. Layout of motherboard ……………………………………………………
2. Installing memory …………………………………………………………
3. Install expansion slot card …………………………………………………
4. Motherboard jumper setting ………………………………………………
4.1 SATA1/SATA2 (Serial ATA flat-cable sockets) ………………………
4.2 CPU_FAN (CPU FAN socket) ………………………………………
4.3 SYS_FAN (system FAN socket) ……………………………………
4.4 CLR_CMOS(CMOS pin) ………………………………………………
4.5 F_USB1/F_USB2 (frond-end USB pin) ……………………………
4.6 F_ AUDIO(Pins for front-end audio adapter) ………………………
4.7 ATX 24+4PIN (ATX Power receptacle) ………………………………
4.8 F_ PANEL (Front-end control panel) …………………………………
4.9 F_COM (Front end COM port) ………………………………………
4.10 SPKR …………………………………………………………………
5. Rear panel interface ………………………………………………………
III. BIOS setting ……………………………………………………………………
1. Main menu …………………………………………………………………
2. Main (standard CMOS setup) ……………………………………………
3. Advanced (Advanced BIOS setup) ……………………………………
3.1 CPU configuration ……………………………………………………
3.2 IDE configuration ……………………………………………………
3.3 Super IO configuration ………………………………………………
3.4 H/W Monitor …………………………………………………………
3.5 LAN configuration ……………………………………………………
4. Power ………………………………………………………………………
5. Chipset Configuration ……………………………………………………
5.1 NB chipset configuration ……………………………………………
5.2 SB chipset configuration ……………………………………………
6. Boot configuration …………………………………………………………
7. Security Setup ……………………………………………………………
8. Save&Exit …………………………………………………………………
IV. Software installation ……………………………………………………………
1. Install driver for motherboard ……………………………………………
1.1 Install driver for chipset ………………………………………………
1.2 Install sound card driver ………………………………………………
1.3 Install driver for on-board LAN chip …………………………………
1.4 Install driver for graphic card …………………………………………
2. HD_AUDIO and sound card setup ………………………………………
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