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Page 3: ...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 interference in...
Page 4: ...dian Interference causing Equipment Regulations 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...
Page 5: ...ings 8 Setting Jumpers 8 Checking Jumper Settings 9 Jumper Settings 9 InstallingHardware 10 Installing the Processor 10 Installing Memory Modules 12 Expansion Slots 14 Connecting Optional Devices 15 I...
Page 6: ...trol 37 Load Default Settings 38 Supervisor Password 38 User Password 39 Save Exit Setup 39 Exit Without Saving 39 Updating the BIOS 40 Chapter 4 41 UsingtheMotherboardSoftware 41 About the Software C...
Page 7: ...DDR2 memory bandwidth of 12 8 GB s in dual channel symmetric mode assuming DDRII 800 High resolution graphics via one PCI Express slot intended for Graphics Interface is fully compliant to the PCI Exp...
Page 8: ...or DDR3 technolo gies for x8 and x16 devices Hyper Threading technology enables the operating system into thinking it s hooked up to two processors allowing two threads to be run in parallel both on s...
Page 9: ...Express slot for Graphic Interface One PCI Express x1 slot Two 32 bit PCI v2 3 compliant slots One floppy disk drive interface Four 7 pin SATA connectors The motherboard comes with the following expan...
Page 10: ...4 IntroducingtheMotherboard Motherboard Components...
Page 11: ...5 ATX_POWER1 Standard 24 pin ATX power connector 6 SATA1 2 5 6 Serial ATA connectors 7 PANEL1 Front panel switch LED header 8 USB1 4 Front Panel USB headers 9 1394A1 Onboard 1394a header 10 CLR_CMOS C...
Page 12: ...6 IntroducingtheMotherboard Memo...
Page 13: ...se Make sure that your case supports all the features required Secondly this motherboard supports one floppy diskette drive Make sure that your case has sufficient power and space for all drives that...
Page 14: ...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 15: ...llowing illustration shows the location of the motherboard jumpers Pin 1 is labeled Jumper Settings Jumper Type Description Setting default CLR_CMOS 3 pin CLR_CMOS 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 CLEAR CMOS Before cle...
Page 16: ...frequency and system bus frequency for the processor You may be able to change these settings by making changes to jumpers on the motherboard or changing the settings in the system Setup Utility We st...
Page 17: ...ver CPU is locked completely F Apply thermal grease on top of the CPU G Fasten the cooling fan supporting base onto the CPU socket on the motherboard H Make sure the CPU fan is plugged to the CPU fan...
Page 18: ...you handle the modules Installation Procedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules 1 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR2 SDRAM 2 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot d...
Page 19: ...xel 6AD11 D9GCT SAMSUNG K4T51083QC SAMSUNG K4T56083QF ZCE6 SyncMAX 04400WB01 R050008A Transcend HYB18T512 800AF3S Transcend J12Q3AB 6 Transcend K4T5108AE 6E E Transcend K4T51083QC Transcend TAIWAN G6E...
Page 20: ...ck the documentation for the card carefully If the card is not Plug and Play you may have to manually configure the card before installation This motherboard is equipped with two standard PCI slots PC...
Page 21: ...the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use 2 Install the edge connector of the add on card into the expansion slot Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3...
Page 22: ...The motherboard has four USB ports installed on the rear edge I O port array Additionally some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB co...
Page 23: ...d serial port connector optional Connect a serial port extension bracket to this header to add a second serial port to your system 1 CHIPSELECT Select chip 2 VCC VCC 3 DATAOUTPUT data output 4 HOLD ho...
Page 24: ...l header that provides an SPDIFO Sony Philips Digital Interface output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coxial connector Pin Signal Name Function 2 5V 4 GND 1 SPDIFOUT 3 Key Pin S...
Page 25: ...ollow 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 the Serial ATA protocol This...
Page 26: ...he single end of the floppy connector to the onboard floppy connector firstly and then connect the remaining plugs on the other end to the floppy drives correspondingly You must orient the cable conne...
Page 27: ...ly Users please refer to the following note for specific port function definition PS2 Mouse Use the upper PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 pointing device PS2 Keyboard Use the lower PS 2 port to connect a...
Page 28: ...ly connector to ATX_POWER1 5 Connect the auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX12V1 Users please note that the 24 pin power cable can be connected to the ATX_POWER1 connector With ATX v2 x power...
Page 29: ...nnector 1 GND System Ground 2 12V Power 12V 3 Sense Sensor 4 PWM CPU FAN control Pin Signal Name Function Pin Signal Name Function 1 GND System Ground 2 12V Power 12V 3 Sense Sensor Pin Signal Name Pi...
Page 30: ...will also show activity for devices connected to the SCSI 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 pr...
Page 31: ...ures The settings made 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...
Page 32: ...better performance ESC Exits the current menu mnlk Using BIOS The main menu of the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are available A highlight indicates which option is currently selec...
Page 33: ...SATA device to be installed Use these items to configure each device on the SATA channel mnlk Move F10 Save ESC Exit Enter Select Value F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyri...
Page 34: ...m is a diagnostics technology that monitors and predicts device performance S M A R T software resides on both the disk drive and the host computer 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Use this item to set the...
Page 35: ...r system is started Quick Power on Self Test Enabled Enable this item to shorten the power on testing POST and have your system start up faster You might like to enable this item after you are confide...
Page 36: ...Advanced Programmable Inter rupt Controller mode APIC provides symmetric multi processing SMP for sys tems allowing support for up to 60 processors Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page f...
Page 37: ...MT Mode Help Item Options Auto 667 MHz 800 MHz DVMT FIXED Memory 256MB DRAM Frequency Auto This item enables users to adjust the DRAM frequency The default setting is auto and we recommend users leave...
Page 38: ...e or disable the onboard COM1 serial port and to assign a port address Parallel Port Address 378 Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Parallel port and to assign a port address Serial Port2...
Page 39: ...define how your system suspends In the default S3 the suspend mode is a suspend to RAM i e the system shuts down with the exception of a refresh current to the system memory PWRON After PWR Fail Power...
Page 40: ...lows you to enable disable the USB device wakeup function from S3 mode Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page Soft Off By PWR BTTN Instant off Under ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power ma...
Page 41: ...ture 30 C 86 F Warning Temperature Disabled ShutdownTemperature Disabled Help Item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2007 American Megatrends Inc PC Health Status f F10 Save ESC Exit Value Enter Sel...
Page 42: ...ress Enter SystemTemperature 33 C 91 F CPU Fan Speed 2537 RPM SYS FAN Speed 0 RPM CPU Vcore 1 280V VDIMM 1 840V PECI Mode Offset to TCCActivation Temp 20 Help Item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985...
Page 43: ...ncy Users can not make any change to this item Please noted that the frequency will be varied with different CPU CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2007 American Megatrends Inc Frequency Voltage Cont...
Page 44: ...Supervisor Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Press Enter F10 Save ESC Exit Value Enter Select F9 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help Move mnlk Load Default Settings This option opens a...
Page 45: ...ther a user password has been set If the password has been installed Installed displays If not Not Installed displays Change User Password Press Enter You can select this option and press Enter to acc...
Page 46: ...stem 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 bootab...
Page 47: ...you can find a brief description of each software program and the location for your motherboard version More information on some programs is available in a README file located in the same directory a...
Page 48: ...such as Windows 2000 XP Vista Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using In install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE or INSTALL EXE by double clicking the file and the...
Page 49: ...tion screen appears 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items 1 Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence Follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and al...
Page 50: ...ll the next driver until you finish all drivers installation Method 2 Disable UAC User Account Control For administrator account only Standard user account can only use Method 1 Disable Vista UAC func...
Page 51: ...45 UsingtheMotherboardSoftware 2 Select Classic View 3 Set User Account 4 Select Turn User Account Control on or off and press Continue...
Page 52: ...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 All the...