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NM70-M USER MANUAL

8. COM2: Onboard Serial Port Header

Connect a serial port extension bracket to this header to add a serial port to your
system.

9. LPT: Onboard Parallel Port Header

This header can be used to connect to the printer, scanner or other devices.

Summary of Contents for NM70-I2 User manual

Page 1: ...been tested 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 interferenc...

Page 2: ...e 9 Hpage 25 Hpage 55 Installing the Motherboard IntroducingtheMotherboard Provides information on us ing the BIOS Setup Utility Describes the motherboard software Limits and methods of mesurement of...

Page 3: ...Connecting Case Components 21 TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface i Chapter 1 1 Introducing the Motherboard 1 Introduction 1 PakageContents 1 Specifications 2 Motherboard Components 4 I OPorts 6 Chapter 3 25 Us...

Page 4: ...allingunderWindowsXP 7 8 55 Running Setup 55 ManualInstallation 57 ECSUtilitySoftware IntelligentEZUtility Optional 57 Chapter 5 59 Trouble Shooting 59 Startupproblemsduringassembly 59 Startupproblems...

Page 5: ...ing usage It implements an EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface compliant interface that provides eight USB 2 0 ports four USB 2 0 ports at the rear panel and two USB 2 0 headers support additional...

Page 6: ...I O LAN Realtek 8111G Gigabit LAN Co lay with Realtek 8106 10 100 LAN VIA VT1705 6 Channel High Definition Audio Codec Compliant with HD audio specification Audio Onboard Intel Celeron ICP1037U 847 80...

Page 7: ...STR S3 STD S4 Supports Hardware monitor Audio LAN can be disabled in BIOS F7 hot key for boot up devices option Supports PgUp clear CMOS Hotkey Has PS2 KB Model only Supports Dual Triple Display depen...

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Page 9: ...6 SATA1 Serial ATA6Gb sconnector 7 SATA2 4 Serial ATA3Gb sconnectors 8 BZ Buzzer optional 9 ME_UNLOCK ME unlock header for factory useonly 10 SPDIFO SPDIFout header 11 CLR_CMOS ClearCMOS jumper 12 F_P...

Page 10: ...COM1 Port optional Use the COM1 port to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems 4 USB 2 0 Ports Use the USB 2 0 ports to connect USB 2 0 devices 5 LAN Port Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN p...

Page 11: ...er audio devices for audio input 7 Line out lime It is used to connect to speakers or headphones 8 Microphone pink It is used to connect to a microphone 9 HDMI Port DVI port optional You can connect t...

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Page 13: ...the motherboard Place the motherboard over the mounting brackets and secure the motherboard onto the mounting brackets with screws Follow these safety precautions when installing the motherboard Wear...

Page 14: ...ings 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 The following illustration shows t...

Page 15: ...metal parts Always wear a grounding strap when you handle the modules You must install at least one module in any of the two slots Total memory capacity is 16 GB Refer to the following to install the...

Page 16: ...ies 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 Play you ma...

Page 17: ...that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw For some add on cards for example graphics adapters and network adapters...

Page 18: ...SPDIFO 7 LDC 3 ME_UNLOCK 8 COM2 4 CASE 9 LPT 5 F_USB1 2 SATA 1 connector supports the Serial ATA 6Gb s device SATA2 4 connectors are used to support the Serial ATA 3Gb s device simpler disk drive cabl...

Page 19: ...MANUAL 2 SPDIFO SPDIF Out Header This is an optional header that provides an SPDIFO Sony Philips Digital Interface output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coaxial connector 3 ME_...

Page 20: ...ctor to connect the front mounted ports to the motherboard 5 F_USB1 2 Front Panel USB 2 0 Headers Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as indicated above A different pin ass...

Page 21: ...want connect an AC 97 front panel audio to HD onboard headers please set as below picture 6 F_AUDIO Front Panel Audio Header If you use AC 97 Front Panel please tick off the option of Disabled Front...

Page 22: ...M USER MANUAL If you use AC 97 Front Panel please don t tick off Using Front Jack Detect If you use HD Audio Front Panel please tick off the option of Using Front Jack Detect For reference only 7 LDC...

Page 23: ...COM2 Onboard Serial Port Header Connect a serial port extension bracket to this header to add a serial port to your system 9 LPT Onboard Parallel Port Header This header can be used to connect to the...

Page 24: ...ctors on the motherboard and follow the illustration below to install the SATA hard drives Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives To install the Serial ATA SATA hard drives use the SATA cable that supports...

Page 25: ...2 4 5 Connecting Case Components No Components 1 SYS_FAN 2 CPU_FAN 3 ATX_POWER 4 F_PANEL 1 2 SYS_FAN System Cooling FAN Connector CPU_FAN CPU Cooling FAN Connector Users please note that the fan conne...

Page 26: ...Chapter 2 22 NM70 M USER MANUAL 3 ATX_POWER ATX 24 pin Power Connector Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX_POWER...

Page 27: ...hard drive activity LED connector Power Sleep Message waiting LED Connecting pins 2 and 4 to a single or dual color front panel mounted LED provides power on off sleep and message waiting indication R...

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Page 29: ...his chapter provides explanations for Setup Utility options The Standard Configuration A standard configuration has already been set in the Setup Utility However we rec ommend that you read this chapt...

Page 30: ...option Use the 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...

Page 31: ...ION Scrolls through the items on a menu F2 PreviousValue F3 Optimized Defaults F1 GeneralHelp ESC Enter Select In this manual default values are enclosed in parenthesis Submenu items are denoted by a...

Page 32: ...Setup program the main menu appears giving you an overview of the basic system information Select an item and press Enter to display the submenu BIOSInformation System Language English SystemDate Wed...

Page 33: ...15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc F1 General Help Change Opt Enter Select Select Screen Select Item F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit LAN Configuration PC...

Page 34: ...to enable or disable Onboard LAN 1 controller Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN Controller LAN Configuration Onboard LAN Controller Enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Ver...

Page 35: ...mit PWM 58 System Smart Fan Control Enabled Smart Fan Mode Normal High Limit Offset 30 Low Limit Offset 40 High Limit PWM 200 Low Limit PWM 58 Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boot Security Exit Scroll to...

Page 36: ...peed CPU Voltage DIMM Voltage System Component Characteristics These items display the monitoring of the overall inboard hardware health events such as System temperature CPU DIMM voltage CPU System f...

Page 37: ...PowerLEDType Dual Color LED Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boot Security Exit Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Abou...

Page 38: ...return to the Advanced Menu page ACPI Settings ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to RAM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends I...

Page 39: ...Intel R Celeron R CPU 847 1 10GHz 64 bit Supported Processor Speed 1100 MHz Processor Stepping 206a7 Microcode Revision 28 Processor Cores 2 Intel HTTechnology Not Supported Intel VT x Technology Sup...

Page 40: ...s provided by Vandor Pool Technology Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Use this item to enable or disable the maximum CPUID value limit you can enable this item to prevent the system from rebooting when tr...

Page 41: ...e each device on the SATA channel Press Esc to return to the Advanced Menu page SATAConfiguration SATAMode IDE Mode SATAPort1 Empty SATAPort2 Empty SATAPort1 Empty SATAPort2 Empty Aptio Setup Utility...

Page 42: ...figuration All USB Devices Enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc USB Support Parameters Legacy USB Support Ena...

Page 43: ...aults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Serial Port 0 Configuration Scroll to this item and press Enter to view the following screen Serial Port Enabled This item allows you to enable or disable serial port Devic...

Page 44: ...tem to change device settings Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Enabled Device Settings IO 2F8h IRQ 3 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2...

Page 45: ...l Port Configuration Parallel Port Enabled Device Settings IO 378h IRQ 5 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Enabled...

Page 46: ...American Megatrends Inc System Agent Configuration PCH Configuration ME Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boot Security Exit F1 General Help Change Opt Enter Select Select Screen Select Item...

Page 47: ...help you to increase the area available for programs running on a single computer system through using multiple display devices It is not only to increase larger screen viewing but aslo to improving...

Page 48: ...rosoft Corporation WDDM v1 1 and double click it Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boo...

Page 49: ...nal changes Extenddesktoptothisdisplay Disconnect this display Step 4 Change the appearance of your displays under Windows 7 8 Change the apprearance of your displays Control Panel All Control Panel I...

Page 50: ...What display settings should I choose OK Cancel Apply 2 You must selectApply before making additional changes 3 4 3 Change the apprearance of your displays Control Panel All Control Panel Items Displa...

Page 51: ...em below indicates the current status of the case Chassis Opened No This item indicates whether the case has been opened Press Esc to return to the Chipset Menu page Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 20...

Page 52: ...rn to the Chipset Menu page Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boot Security Exit F1 Ge...

Page 53: ...dSpectrum Enabled Intel R Celeron R CPU 847 1 10GHz Processor Speed 1100 MHz Memory Frequency 1333 MHz Total Memory 2048 MB DDR3 Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled When this item is enabled BIOS will di...

Page 54: ...then boot the PC up 3 Two seconds after the PC boots up release the Page Up Key PgUp 4 The BIOS returns to the default setting by itself Warning Over clocking components can adversely affect the reli...

Page 55: ...Set Boot Priority This item enables you to set boot priority for all boot devices Boot Option 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 These items show the boot priorities Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatren...

Page 56: ...e the secure boot state Secure Boot Disabled This item is used to control the secure boot flow it is possible only if system runs in User Mode Version 2 15 1229 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends In...

Page 57: ...Reset This item enables you to reset system setup without saving any changes Boot Override Use this item to select the boot device Save as User Defaults This item enables you to save the changes that...

Page 58: ...ootable system 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...

Page 59: ...for all software and drivers available on the disk Open Windows Explorer and show the contents of the support disk Click Exit button to close the Auto Setup window Browse CD Click the Setup button to...

Page 60: ...the items Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence Follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to re start a few times to complete the installation Wi...

Page 61: ...SETUP EXE that automatically detects your operating system before installation Other drivers have the setup program located in the operating system subfolder Manual Installation ECS Utility Software I...

Page 62: ...ssle by listing all the latest drivers online Just select the one you prefer and start to download and install the drivers Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 is required eSF eSF Smart Fan utility provides ea...

Page 63: ...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 damage or bent A bent pin may cause failure to boot and sometime...

Page 64: ...uter like any electrical appliance requires proper care and maintenance Here are some basic PC care tips to help prolong the life of the motherboard and keep it running as best as it can 1 Keep your c...

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