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Contents
1 Introduction ....................................................... 5
1.1 Package Contents ............................................... 5
1.2 Specifications ...................................................... 6
1.3 Unique Features .................................................. 9
1.4 Motherboard Layout ............................................ 10
1.5 I/O Panel ............................................................. 12
1.6 Block Diagram ..................................................... 13
2 Installation ......................................................... 14
2.1 Pre-installation Precautions ................................ 14
2.2 Screw Holes ........................................................ 14
2.3 CPU Installation .................................................. 15
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan .................. 18
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ............. 19
2.6 Expansion Slots .................................................. 21
2.7 Jumpers Setup .................................................... 22
2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors ..................... 23
2.9 Driver Installation Guide ...................................... 28
3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY ......................................... 29
3.1 Introduction ......................................................... 29
3.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar ........................................... 29
3.1.2 Navigation Keys ......................................... 30
3.2 Main Screen ........................................................ 31
3.3 Advanced Screen ................................................ 32
3.3.1 CPU Configuration ..................................... 33
3.3.2 CPU Bridge Configuration .......................... 35
3.3.3 PCH Bridge Configuration .......................... 36
3.3.4 Storage Configuration ................................ 37
3.3.5 Super IO Configuration ............................... 38
3.3.6 ACPI Configuration ..................................... 39
3.3.7 USB Configuration ...................................... 40
3.3.8 WHEA Configuration .................................. 41
3.3.9 Intel TXT(LT) Configuration ........................ 42
3.3.10 ME System ............................................... 43
3.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection ............... 44
3.3.12 Voltage Control ......................................... 45