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Contents
Before you begin….................................................................................... 4
Chapter 1: Instruction ................................................................................ 5
1.1 Congratulations ................................................................................. 5
1.2 Hardware Specifications.................................................................... 5
1.3 Software Specifications ..................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: Board Installation..................................................................... 9
2.1 Board Image .................................................................................... 10
2.2 Block Diagram ................................................................................. 11
2.3 Mainboard Mechanical Drawing ...................................................... 12
2.4 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors ........................................... 13
2.5 Installing the Processor and Heat sink ............................................ 25
2.6 Thermal Interface Material .............................................................. 30
2.7 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis ...................................... 31
2.8 Installing the Memory ...................................................................... 33
2.9 Attaching Drive Cables .................................................................... 36
2.10 Installing Add-In Cards .................................................................. 37
2.11 Connecting External Devices ........................................................ 38
2.12 Installing the AC/DC Adaptor ........................................................ 40
2.13 Finishing Up................................................................................... 40
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ............................................................................. 41
3.1 About the BIOS................................................................................ 41
3.2 Main Menu....................................................................................... 43
3.3 Advanced Menu............................................................................... 45
3.3 Security............................................................................................ 60
3.4 Boot ................................................................................................. 67
3.5 Save & Exit ...................................................................................... 69
3.6 Event Logs....................................................................................... 70
Chapter 4: Diagnostics............................................................................. 75
4.1 Flash Utility ...................................................................................... 75
4.2 AMIBIOS Post Code (Aptio) ............................................................ 76
Appendix I: How to recover UEFI BIOS .................................................. 83
Appendix II: Fan and Temp Sensors ...................................................... 87
Glossary..................................................................................................... 89
Technical Support .................................................................................... 95