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USER’S NOTICE.................................................................................................................................. ii
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION............................................................................................ ii
COOLING SOLUTIONS...................................................................................................................... ii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF INTEL P965 / G965 EXPRESS CHIPSET MOTHERBOARDS
1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD...................................................................................... 1
1-1.1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD ...................................................... 2
1-2 SPECIFICATION.................................................................................................................. 3
1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST........................................................................................................ 4
1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING................................................................... 5
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ............................................................................ 7
2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING.................................................. 7
2-3 INSTALL CPU....................................................................................................................... 8
2-3-1 GLOSSARY................................................................................................................ 8
2-3-2 ABOUT INTEL PENTIUM 4 LGA 775 CPU ......................................................... 9
2-3-3 LGA 775 CPU INSTALLATION GUIDE............................................................... 10
2-4 INSTALL MEMORY............................................................................................................ 19
2-5 EXPANSION CARDS........................................................................................................... 20
2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION .............................. 20
2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD ........................................................ 20
2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD ...................... 21
2-5-4 PCI EXPRESS SLOT................................................................................................ 21
2-6 CONNECTORS, HEADERS................................................................................................ 22
2-6-1 CONNECTORS ......................................................................................................... 22
2-6-2 HEADERS .................................................................................................................. 25
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER................................................................................. 28
CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS
3-1 ENTERING SETUP.............................................................................................................. 29
3-2 GETTING HELP................................................................................................................... 29
3-3 THE MAIN MENU................................................................................................................ 30
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES........................................................................................ 31
3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES.......................................................................................... 32
3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES.................................................................................. 34
3-6-1 PCIEXPRESS ROOT PORT FUNCTION ............................................................. 35
3-7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS......................................................................................... 35
3-7-1 ONBOARD IDE FUNCTION................................................................................... 36
3-7-2 ONBOARD DEVICE FUNCTION.......................................................................... 37
3-7-3 ONBOARD SUPER IO FUNCTION....................................................................... 37
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ..................................................................................... 38
3-8-1 PM TIMER RELOAD EVENTS............................................................................. 39
3-9 PNP / PCI CONFIGURATION STEP................................................................................. 40
3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES.................................................................................................... 40
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS........................................................................................................ 41
3-10-1 SMART FAN CONFIGURATIONS..................................................................... 41
3-10-2 THERMAL THROTTLING OPTIONS............................................................... 42
3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL........................................................................................ 44
3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS............................................................... 46
3-13 SET SUPERVISOR / USER PASSWORD ....................................................................... 46
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 2000/XP................................................................ 47
4-1 INF INSTALL INTEL 965 CHIPSET SYSTEM DRIVER ................................... 48
4-2 VGA INSTALL INTEL G965 VGA DRIVER.......................................................... 48
4-3 SOUND INSTALL ALC883 HD CODEC AUDIO DRIVER ....................................... 49
4-4 LAN INSTALL MARVELL YUKON GIGABIT ETHERNET NIC DRIVER..... 50
4-5 PC-HEALTH INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY................ 50
4-6 USB2.0 INSTALL INTELUSB2.0 DRIVER........................................................... 51
4-7 PC-CILLIN INSTALL PC-CILLIN 2006 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM......................... 51
4-8 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS .................................................................................................... 52
4-9 PRO MAGIC PLUS FUNCTION INTRODUCTION ....................................................... 53
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