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Using BIOS

Smart Fan Mode (Normal)

This item allows you to select the fan mode (Normal, Quiet, Silent, or Manual) for a
better operation environment. If you choose Normal mode, the fan speed will be auto
adjusted depending on the CPU temperature. If you choose Quite mode, the fan speed
will be auto minimized for quiet environment. If you choose Silent mode, the fan
speed will be auto restricted to make system more quietly. If you choose Manual
mode, the fan speed will be adjust depending on users’ parameters.

This item enables you to define the System temperature by smartly adjusting the
System Fan. When it is set at certain temperature, the SYS Fan PWM value will
change accordingly.

SYS Smart Fan Control (Enabled)

Press <Esc> to return to the PC Health Status page.

Press <Esc> to return to the Advanced Menu page.

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CPU Tctl

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System Temperature

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CPU Fan

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SYS Fan

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DIMM Voltage

System Component Characteristics

These items display the monitoring of the overall inboard hardware health
events, such as System & CPU temperature, CPU & DIMM voltage, CPU &
system fan speed,... etc.

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Summary of Contents for HDC-I

Page 1: ...ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...

Page 2: ...ulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada AbouttheManual The manual consists of the following Chapter 1 Introducing...

Page 3: ...gJumperSettings 8 Setting Jumpers 8 Checking Jumper Settings 9 Jumper Settings 9 Installing Hardware 10 Installing Memory Modules 10 Expansion Slots 11 Connecting Optional Devices 13 Installing a SATA...

Page 4: ...bouttheSoftwareDVD ROM CD ROM 41 Auto installing under Windows XP Vista 7 41 Running Setup 42 ManualInstallation 44 UtilitySoftwareReference 44 Chapter 5 45 45 45 45 45 Trouble Shooting 45 Start up pr...

Page 5: ...Hudson M1 FCH Chipset for best desktop platform solution Hudson M1 FCH is a single chip highly integrated high perfor mance This motherboard supports up to 8GB of system memory with single channel DDR...

Page 6: ...dia interface UMI SMBus controller and High Defi nition Audio Supports Serial Peripheral Interface SPI Enhanced DMA Controller power management hardware monitoring interrupt controller and clock funct...

Page 7: ...and software items are subject to change without prior notice 2 Due to chipset limitation we recommend that motherboard be oper ated in the ambiance between 0 and 50 C The firmware can also be used t...

Page 8: ...ader 1 x CASE Open header 1 x LVDS header Optional Audio LAN Rear Panel I O Internal I O Connectors Headers AMI BIOS with 16Mb SPI Flash ROM Supports Plug and Play ACPI DMI S1 STR S3 STD S4 Hardware m...

Page 9: ...4 pin ATX power connector 4 SPK External speaker header 5 SATA1 4 Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s connectors 6 F_USB1 2 Front panel USB 2 0 header F_USB1 supports EZ charger 7 PCIE16X PCI Express x16 slot running...

Page 10: ...6 IntroducingtheMotherboard Memo...

Page 11: ...se Make sure that your case supports all the features required Secondly this motherboard supports four enhanced SATA drives Make sure that your case has sufficient power and space for all drives that...

Page 12: ...han one pin are numbered When setting the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins The illustrations show a 2 pin jumper When the jumper cap is placed on both pins the jumper...

Page 13: ...eled Jumper Settings To avoid the system instability after clearing CMOS we recommend users to enter the main BIOS setting page to Load Default Settings and then Save and Exit Setup Jumper Type Descri...

Page 14: ...ocedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules 1 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM 2 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down 3 Align the memory module with the...

Page 15: ...capabilities by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system Before installing an add on card check the documentation for the card carefully If the card is not Plug and Pl...

Page 16: ...software before you can begin using the add on card For reference only Follow these instructions to install a wireless card 1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case and insert the wireless card...

Page 17: ...mbly It eliminates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface But maintains register compatibil ity and software compatibility with Parallel ATA F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio header for Azalia This...

Page 18: ...hassis cover is closed Pin 1 2 Function Unlike F_USB2 in this motherboard F_USB1 supports EZ charger technology pro vides about 1A current than general USB port in off mode for USB devices It is usefu...

Page 19: ...Pin Signal Name 1 VDD 2 VDD 5 V_LED 6 V_LED 7 GND 8 GND 9 PWM_LED 10 EN_LED 11 USB_VCC 12 USB_D 13 USB_D 14 USB_GND 15 V_EDID 16 GND 17 RXIN0 18 RXIN0 19 GND 20 RXIN1 21 RXIN1 22 GND 23 RXIN2 24 RXIN2...

Page 20: ...ors Your motherboard features four SATA connectors supporting a total of four drives SATA refers to Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment is the standard inter face for the IDE hard drives which a...

Page 21: ...ition VGA Port Connect your monitor to the VGA port DVI Port Use the DVI port to connect the monitor LAN Port Connect RJ 45 jacks to LAN port to connect your computer to the Network USB 2 0 Ports Use...

Page 22: ...supply connector to ATX_POWER 3 Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the F_PANEL 4 Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYS_FAN 5 Connect the case speaker cable to SPK The ATX_POWER...

Page 23: ...wer 12V ATX_POWER ATX 24 pin Power Connector Pin Signal Name Function 1 GND System Ground 2 12V Power 12V 3 Sense Sensor SYS_FAN System Cooling FAN Power Connector Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 3...

Page 24: ...e activity LED connector Power Switch Supporting the power on off function requires connecting pins 6 and 8 to a momen tary contact switch that is normally open The switch should maintain contact for...

Page 25: ...de in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provides explanations for Setup Utility option...

Page 26: ...cursor arrow keys to scroll through the items in the submenu Resetting the Default CMOS Values When powering on for the first time the POST screen may show a CMOS Settings Wrong message This standard...

Page 27: ...ture reserves the right to change the BIOS items presented in this manual The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the actual BIOS Please visit the manuf...

Page 28: ...lth Status Power Management Setup ACPI Settings CPU Configuration SATA Configuration USB Configuration Change Opt Enter Select F1 General Help Enable or Disable Boot Option for Legacy Network Devices...

Page 29: ...Function Disabled Change Opt Enter Select F1 General Help Make sure that the eJIFFY has been installed to hard disk Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset...

Page 30: ...item and press Enter to view the following screen Smart Fan Function Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Change Opt Enter Select Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help Apti...

Page 31: ...u choose Manual mode the fan speed will be adjust depending on users parameters This item enables you to define the System temperature by smartly adjusting the System Fan When it is set at certain tem...

Page 32: ...n be turned off with a software command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the PCI Modem or PCI LAN card You must use an ATX power supply in or...

Page 33: ...page Change Opt Enter Select lk mn Select Screen Select Item ACPI Configuration ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to RAM F1 General Help Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc F2 Prev...

Page 34: ...Save Exit ESC Exit Enter Select Dual Core Running 1618 MHz 1300 mV This item shows the information of the current CPU Frequency Voltage Max Speed 1600 MHz Intended Speed 1600 MHz This item shows the m...

Page 35: ...Opt Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Enter Select Onchip SATA Channel Enabled Use this item to enabled or disable the onchip SAT...

Page 36: ...or disable USB 3 0 controller We recommand users keep the default value Disabling it might cause the USB devices not to work properly Legacy USB Support Enabled Use this item to enable or disable supp...

Page 37: ...d Chipset Frequency Voltage Control Boot Security Save Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc F2 Previous V...

Page 38: ...Case Open Warning Disabled Chassis Opened No Restore AC Power Loss Power Off This item specifies what state to go to when power is re applied after a power failure G3 state Azalia HD Audio Enabled Th...

Page 39: ...tage Control Boot Security Save Exit Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Change Opt Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Ex...

Page 40: ...timized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc SelectthekeyboardNumLock state Boot Configuration BootupNumLockState On Boot Option Priorities Boot Op...

Page 41: ...lity Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 10 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Set Setup Administrator Password...

Page 42: ...set Use this item enables you to reset the system setup after saving the changes Discard Changes and Reset Use this item enables you to reset system setup without saving any changes This page enables...

Page 43: ...39 Using BIOS Boot Override Use this item enables you to set the device order SATA UEFI Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device These items sets the system boot order...

Page 44: ...tem disk Refer to Windows online help for information on creating a bootable system disk 4 Download the Flash Utility and new BIOS file from the manufacturer s Web site Copy these files to the bootabl...

Page 45: ...led products Below you can find a brief description of each software program and the location for your motherboard version More information on some pro grams is available in a README file located in t...

Page 46: ...ms such as Windows Vista 7 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using In install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE by double clicking the file and then following the in...

Page 47: ...ns are recom mended 4 Click Next run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items Drivers and software are automatically ins...

Page 48: ...to the operating system subfolder and locate the readme text file README TXT or README DOC for information on installing the driver or software for your oper ating system Utility Software Reference A...

Page 49: ...drivers from the inside PC case This is to prevent damage from short circuit 3 Check the CPU FAN connector is connected to the motherboard 4 For Intel platforms check the pins on the CPU socket for da...

Page 50: ...ptimised Default in the BIOS setup 2 Check the CPU cooler fan for dust Long term accumulation of dust will reduce its effectiveness to cool the processor Clean the cooler or replace a new one if neces...

Page 51: ...ct RMA No If 3 short beeps DIMM memory not properly inserted or memory failure If 1 long beep and 8 short beeps VGA not detected Yes Yes Halt at POST screen Yes R CMO L C S and restart If fail contact...

Page 52: ...48 TroubleShooting Memo...

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