Contents
S7106....................................................................................................... 1
Before you begin…................................................................................ 3
Chapter 1: Instruction............................................................................. 4
1.1 Congratulations.............................................................................. 4
1.2 Hardware Specifications................................................................. 4
1.3 Software Specifications .................................................................. 9
Chapter 2: Board Installation ............................................................... 10
2.1 Board Image ................................................................................ 11
2.2 Block Diagram ............................................................................. 13
2.3 Motherboard Mechanical Drawing ................................................ 14
2.4Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors......................................... 15
2.5 LED Definitions ............................................................................ 24
2.6Installing the Processor and Heatsink........................................... 25
2.7Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis .................................... 28
2.8Installing the Memory ................................................................... 30
2.9Attaching Drive Cables................................................................. 35
2.10 Installing Add-In Cards............................................................... 36
2.11 Connecting External Devices ..................................................... 37
2.12 Installing the Power Supply ........................................................ 38
2.13 Finishing Up............................................................................... 38
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup.......................................................................... 39
3.1 About the BIOS............................................................................ 39
3.2 Main Menu................................................................................... 41
3.3 Advanced Menu........................................................................... 43
3.4 Platform Configuration Menu........................................................ 71
3.5Socket Configuration.................................................................... 85
3.6 Server Management....................................................................107
3.7Security ......................................................................................112
3.8Boot............................................................................................117
3.9Save & Exit .................................................................................120
Chapter 4: Diagnostics........................................................................122
4.1 Flash Utility.................................................................................122
4.2 AMIBIOS Post Code (Aptio) ........................................................123
Appendix I: Fan and Temp Sensors....................................................130
Glossary...............................................................................................136
Technical Support................................................................................142