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Table of Contents
Copyright .............................................................2
Trademarks ..........................................................2
FCC and DOC Statement on Class B ..........2
Warranty ...............................................................4
Static Electricity Precautions .........................4
Safety Measures .................................................4
About the Package ...........................................5
Optional Items....................................................5
Before Using the System Board ...................5
Chapter 1 - Introduction ................................6
Specifications .............................................................................................................. 6
Features ......................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation ...............9
Board Layout ............................................................................................................... 9
System Memory ......................................................................................................... 9
Installing the DIMM Module ....................................................... 10
CPU ...............................................................................................................................11
Installing the CPU .................................................................... 12
Installing the Fan and Heat Sink ................................................ 14
Jumper Settings .......................................................................................................15
Clear CMOS Data ..................................................................... 15
Auto Power-on Select ............................................................... 15
COM1/COM2 RS232/422/485 Select ........................................... 16
COM1/COM2 RS232/Power Select............................................... 17
Rear Panel I/O Ports ................................................................................................18
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port ........................................................ 18
COM (Serial) Ports ................................................................... 19
Graphics Interfaces .................................................................. 20
RJ45 LAN Ports ........................................................................ 21
USB Ports................................................................................ 21
Audio ...................................................................................... 22
I/O Connectors .........................................................................................................23
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors .................................................... 23
Digital I/O Connector ................................................................ 23
Cooling Fan Connectors ............................................................. 24
Power Connectors .................................................................... 24
Chassis Intrusion Connector ...................................................... 25
Front Panel Connector .............................................................. 25
Standby Power LED .................................................................. 26
Expansion Slots ....................................................................... 26
S/PDIF Connector ..................................................................... 27
Battery ................................................................................... 27
SMBus Connector ..................................................................... 28
LAN LED Connector .................................................................. 28
LPC Connector ......................................................................... 29
Connecting the EXT-RS232/RS485 Card to the Motherboard .......... 29
Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup...............................30
Overview .....................................................................................................................30
Insyde BIOS Setup Utility (for Intel 6th Generation CPU) ........................31
Main ....................................................................................... 31
Advanced ................................................................................ 31
Security .................................................................................. 39
Boot ....................................................................................... 40
Exit ........................................................................................ 42
Insyde BIOS Setup Utility (for Intel 6/7th Generation CPU) ....................43
Main ....................................................................................... 43
Advanced ................................................................................ 43
Security .................................................................................. 55
Boot ....................................................................................... 55
Exit ........................................................................................ 56
Updating the BIOS ..................................................................................................57
Notice: BIOS SPI ROM .............................................................................................57
Chapter 4 - Supported Software...............58
Chapter 5 - RAID...........................................71
Chapter 6 - Intel AMT Settings..................75
Appendix A - Troubleshooting Checklist..89
