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Preface i
Chapter 1 1
Introducing the Motherboard 1
Introduction............................................................................................1
Feature.....................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components...................................................................6
Chapter 2
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Installing the Motherboard 9
Safety Precautions...............................................................................9
Choosing a Computer Case..................................................................9
Installing the Motherboard in a Case.................................................9
Checking Jumper Settings....................................................................10
Setting Jumpers.............................................................................10
Checking Jumper Settings................................................................11
Installing Hardware.........................................................................12
Installing the Processor....................................................................12
Installing Memory Modules...........................................................13
Expansion Slots.............................................................................15
Connecting Optional Devices........................................................17
Installing a SATA Hard Drive........................................................21
Connecting I/O Devices......................................................................22
Connecting Case Components...........................................................23
Front Panel Header.......................................................................26
Chapter 3 27
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Using BIOS 27
About the Setup Utility.................................................................... 27
The Standard Configuration..........................................................27
Entering the Setup Utilities............................................................27
Resetting the Default CMOS Values............................................28
Using BIOS........................................................................................28
BIOS Navigation Key ... .................................................................29
Main Menu....................................................................................31
Advanced Menu............................................................................32
Chipset Menu................................................................................44
M.I.B III (MB Intelligent BIOS III) Menu
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Boot Menu................................................ . .....................................47
Security Menu...............................................................................48