
Table of Contents
Trademarks....................................................................................I
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................1
Key Features............................................................................2
Package Contents.....................................................................5
Static Electricity Precautions...................................................6
Pre-Installation Inspection.......................................................6
Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation..............................................7
Mainboard Components ..........................................................8
I/O Ports...................................................................................9
Installing the Porcessor..........................................................10
Installing Memory Modules ..................................................11
Jumper Settings......................................................................12
Install the Mainboard.............................................................13
Connecting Optional Devices................................................14
Install Other Devices .............................................................16
Expansion Slots ....................................................................19
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility ...................................................20
Introduction ...........................................................................20
Running the Setup Utility...........…………………………...21
Standard CMOS Setup Page..................................................22
Advanced Setup Page............................................................23
Power Management Setup Page ............................................25
PCI/Plug and Play Setup Page...............................................27
Load Optimal Settings...........................................................28
Load Best Performance Settings............................................28
Features Setup Page...............................................................28
CPU PnP Setup Page.............................................................30
Hardware Monitor Page.........................................................31
Change Password...................................................................31
Exit ........................................................................................32
Chapter 4: Software & Applications..........................................33
Introduction ...........................................................................33
Installing Support Software...................................................34
Bundled Software Installation...............................................36
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