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Hardware 

Installation 

 

        

 

    

EVGA

 

 

 

5

 

 

1 - Floppy Cable 
 
Used to attach a floppy drive to the motherboard. 

 

1 - 2-Port SATA Power Cable  
 
Allows a Molex power connector to adapt to a 
SATA power connector. 

 

 

 

 

2 - SATA Signal Cable  
 
Used to support the Serial ATA protocol and each 
one connects a single drive to the motherboard. 
 

 

1 - IDE-ATA 133 HDD Cable 
 
Passes data between the IDE connection on the 
motherboard and IDE device. 

 

1 - Driver Installation CD 
 
Contains drivers and software needed to setup the 
motherboard. 

EVGA nForce 730i  
Motherboard 

The EVGA nForce 730i motherboard with the NVIDIA GeForce 
9300/nForce 730i single chip is a PCI Express, NVIDIA GeForce Boost 
Technology ready motherboard. Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figures 2 
shows the back panel connectors.  
 

Summary of Contents for 113-YW-E115-TR

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Page 2: ...User s Guide EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard...

Page 3: ...EVGA ii...

Page 4: ...ng and Parts Descriptions 4 Unpacking 4 Equipment 4 EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard 5 Hardware Installation 8 Safety Instructions 8 Preparing the Motherboard 9 Installing the CPU 9 Installing the CPU Fan...

Page 5: ...onnector 21 Expansion Slots 21 PCI Slots 22 PCI Express x1 Slots 22 PCI Express x16 Slot 22 Onboard Buttons 23 Clear CMOS Button 23 RESET and POWER Button 23 Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicat...

Page 6: ...Status 37 Security Option 37 APIC Mode 38 MPS Version Control For OS 38 Full Screen LOGO Show 38 Advanced Chipset Features Menu 39 Spread Spectrum Control 40 Init Display First 40 Hybrid SLI 40 Displa...

Page 7: ...P PCI Configuration Menu 50 Resources Controlled By 51 IRQ Resources 51 PCI VGA Palette Snoop 51 Maximum Payload Size 52 PC Health Status Menu 53 SmartFan Function 54 Frequency Voltage Control Menu 55...

Page 8: ...EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard EVGA vii Appendix A POST Codes for the EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard 68...

Page 9: ...vanced BIOS Features Menu 35 Figure 6 Advanced Chipset Features 39 Figure 7 Integrated Peripherals Menu 43 Figure 8 Power Management Setup Menu 47 Figure 9 PnP PCI Configuration Menu 50 Figure 2 PC He...

Page 10: ...cs Card Power Supply EVGA assumes you have purchased all necessary parts needed to allow for proper system functionality Intentions of the Kit This kit provides you with the motherboard and all connec...

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Page 12: ...frontside bus FSB interface with Hyper Threading Technology support running at up to 1333 MHz Operating systems Supports Windows XP 32bit 64bit and Windows Vista 32bit 64bit Contains NVIDIA GeForce 9...

Page 13: ...USB 2 0 Ports Supports hot plug Twelve USB 2 0 ports four rear panel ports eight onboard headers Supports wake up from S1 and S3 mode Supports USB 2 0 protocol up to 480 Mbps transmission rate Onboard...

Page 14: ...I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Supports S0 normal S1 power on suspend S3 suspend to RAM S4 Suspend to disk depends on OS and S5 soft off Expansion Slots Three PCI slots Two PCI Express x...

Page 15: ...e parts Equipment The following equipment is included in the motherboard box The EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard This PCI Express motherboard contains the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 Chipset and is Hybrid SLI re...

Page 16: ...gle drive to the motherboard 1 IDE ATA 133 HDD Cable Passes data between the IDE connection on the motherboard and IDE device 1 Driver Installation CD Contains drivers and software needed to setup the...

Page 17: ...Serial Port Connector 24 Back Panel Connectors Figure 2 5 Power Fan Connector 15 System Fan Connector 25 8 pin ATX_12V Power Connector 6 24 pin ATX Power Connector 16 Power Button 7 IDE Connector 17...

Page 18: ...e Line In Line In Line In Green Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Orange Center Subwoofer Center Subwoofer Black Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Grey Side Speake...

Page 19: ...CPU Installing the CPU fan Installing the memory Installing the motherboard Connecting cables and setting switches Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury always foll...

Page 20: ...Lift the load plate There is a protective socket cover on the load plate to protect the socket when there is no CPU installed 3 Remove the protective socket cover from the load plate 4 Remove the proc...

Page 21: ...rboard has four 240 pin slots for DDR2 800 memory These slots support 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB and 2Gb DDR2 There must be at least one memory bank populated to ensure normal operation Use the following the...

Page 22: ...the Motherboard The sequence of installing the motherboard into the chassis depends on the chassis you are using and if you are replacing an existing motherboard or working with an empty chassis Dete...

Page 23: ...board to be secured to the chassis and help to prevent short circuits If there are studs that do not align with a mounting hole on the motherboard it is recommended that you remove that stud to preven...

Page 24: ...power PW1 8 pin ATX 12V power PW12 Internal Headers Front panel Speaker USB Headers Audio COM FDD IDE Serial ATA II Chassis Fans Expansion slots CMOS Clear Button See Figure 1 on page 6 to locate the...

Page 25: ...ard Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure Figure 2 PW1 Motherboard Connector Table 1 PW1 Pin Assignments Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 24 13 12 1 1 3 3V 13...

Page 26: ...cable with the two closely spaced black and gray connectors to the Ultra ATA master device 3 Connect the gray connector to a slave device If you install two hard disk drives you must configure the se...

Page 27: ...ors on the motherboard SATA ports 1 through 3 support RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 0 1 and JBOD configurations The SATA 4 port uses the JMicron JMB363 and only supports RAID 0 RAID 1 Note The SATA3 port...

Page 28: ...s Be sure to match the name on the connectors to the corresponding pins PWRSW Attach the power button cable from the case to these two pins Pressing the power button on the front panel turns the syste...

Page 29: ...ptional external bracket containing eight 8 more USB2 0 ports 1 Secure the bracket to either the front or rear panel of your chassis not all chassis are equipped with the front panel option 2 Connect...

Page 30: ...le 4 Front Audio Connector Connector Pin Signal Front Audio Connector 1 PORT1_L 2 AUD_GND 3 PORT1_R 4 PRECENCE_J 5 PORT2_R 6 SENSE1_RETURN 7 SENSE_SEND 8 Empty 9 PORT2_L 10 SENSE2_RETURN SPK Header Th...

Page 31: ...tus section of the CMOS Setup The fans are automatically turned off after the system enters S3 S4 and S5mode Note The CPU fan cable can be either a 3 pin or a 4 pin connector Connect a 3 pin connector...

Page 32: ...e cable FDD Connector The motherboard supports a standard 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44m and a 2 88M floppy disk drive FDD Expansion Slots This motherboard contains six expansion slots three PCI Express slots a...

Page 33: ...ess x1 slots that are designed to accommodate less bandwidth intensive cards such as a modem or LAN card The x1 slots provide 250 MB sec bandwidth PCI Express x16 Slot The PCI Express x16 slot is rese...

Page 34: ...e CMOS Clear CMOS Button The motherboard uses the CMOS RAM to store all the set parameters within the system BIOS The CMOS can be cleared by press the RESET CMOS button RESET and POWER Button These on...

Page 35: ...ot The LED will also display the CPU temperature after entering the O S LED Status Indicators Theses LEDs indicate the system s status DIMM LED LED1 This LED to show the power status of Memory CHIPSET...

Page 36: ...ailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided This section includes the following information Enter BIOS Setup Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Fe...

Page 37: ...o the Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility It is strongly recommended that you do not change the default BIOS settings Changing some settings could damage your computer Main Menu The main menu allows...

Page 38: ...D USB LAN and MAC control Power Management Setup Use this menu to configure power management power on and sleep features PnP PCI Configurations Use this menu to modify the system s Plug and Play and P...

Page 39: ...er than submenus Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe defaults system settings Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized defaults system settings Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Use this comm...

Page 40: ...data in white is for information only data in yellow is changeable data in blue is non changeable and data in a red box is highlighted for selection Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1...

Page 41: ...ATA Channel Use these functions to detect and configure the SATA channels Select a channel and press Enter to display the SATA sub menu SATA 1 A0 None SATA 2 B0 None SATA 1 A1 None SATA 2 B1 None Date...

Page 42: ...mp landing zone and sector You can manually enter the values or you can press Enter to display a window that tells you the min and max values The BIOS supports the following HDD Access Modes CHS For H...

Page 43: ...ition the selector in the option you choose Press Enter to accept the changes and return to the Standard CMOS Features menu Halt On Halt On determines whether or not the computer stops if an error is...

Page 44: ...but will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot does not stop for a keyboard or disk error but will stop for all other errors Memory These settings are display only values that ar...

Page 45: ...o display the sub menus Figure 5 Advanced BIOS Features Menu Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Removable De...

Page 46: ...s in your system Use the arrow keys to go to the various devices Then use the or keys to move the device priority up or down in the list To go back to the previous menu press Esc CD ROM Boot Priority...

Page 47: ...state of NumLock Select On to activate the keyboard NumLock when the system is started Select Off to disable the NumLock key Security Option The Security Options allows you to require a password every...

Page 48: ...rsion Control For OS Use this function to select the Multi Processor Specification MPS version that BIOS passes to the operating system Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to scroll through the options...

Page 49: ...Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Spread Spectrum Control Press Enter Init Display First onboard Hybrid SLI Auto...

Page 50: ...bled and Triangular Down iGPU Spread Spectrum This option reduces the EMI generated by the iGPU Options are Disabled 1 00 Tri Center 2 00 Tri Center and 3 00 Tri Center Init Display First This item is...

Page 51: ...you set the iGPU Frame Buffer Control item to Manual then allows you to set frame buffer size for onboard GPU The options are 16M 32M 64M 128M 256M 512M and Disabled If you install a Hybrid SLI card t...

Page 52: ...EVGA 42 System BIOS Cacheable This function allows you to enable or disable caching the system BIOS...

Page 53: ...erals menu Figure 7 Integrated Peripherals Menu Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Storage Config Press Ente...

Page 54: ...mode SATA Controller This function allows you to enable specific SATA controllers enable all controllers or disable all controllers SATA Operation Mode This is allows you set the onboard Serial SATA...

Page 55: ...s Press Enter to display the Onboard Devices menu HD Audio This item allows you to enable or disable the hard disk audio function Options are Disabled Internal Codec External Codec INT Codec EXT Codec...

Page 56: ...controller USB 2 0 Controller Use this function to enable the USB 2 0 EHCI controller USB Operation Mode Select the USB Operation Mode for USB device supports transfer rates Options are Full Low Speed...

Page 57: ...Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ACPI function Enabled APCI Suspend Type S1 S3 Soft Off by PBTN Instant Off WOL PME F...

Page 58: ...Soft off state Power On by Alarm This function allows you to enable or disable the Power on by alarm function Set to Disable to prevent power on by alarm When set to Enable you can manually put in the...

Page 59: ...of keys that can be used to power on the system Options for this function are Ctrl Esc Ctrl F1 Ctrl Space Anykey PWRON After PWR Fail This function enables your computer to automatically restart or re...

Page 60: ...Configuration Menu Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD x IRQ Resources Pres...

Page 61: ...led By to Manual With this field enabled press Enter to see options Use Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT Bus specification Use PCI ISA PnP for devices compliant with the plug a...

Page 62: ...figuration menu allows you to set the maximum TLP payload size in bytes for the PCI Express devices Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to scroll through sizes or enter the number using the keyboard nu...

Page 63: ...of the various components change with system usage Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F7 Defaults SmartFan Function Press Enter 5V 4 96V DIMM V 1 89V 5...

Page 64: ...emperature range How effective Smart CPU Fan is will depend on fan design Most fans have built in thermistor and may self adjust its speed Some fans have very limited duty cycle range open to fan cont...

Page 65: ...equency Voltage Control Menu Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults System Clocks Press Enter FSB Memory Config...

Page 66: ...ion Frequency Settings Current CPU Freq MHz This value is set by the CPU Multiplier value cannot be changed by the user FSB Clock MHz This value is set by the system value cannot be changed by the use...

Page 67: ...Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Parameters Settings Current Value CPU Freq MHz 3000 0 3000 0 CPU Multiplier 9X...

Page 68: ...R MHz Use the or keys to scroll through new values for the CPU FSB frequency or type in a new value Note that the Actual FSB QDR reflects the actual frequency that takes effect on a reboot MEM DDR MHz...

Page 69: ...ve Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Parameters Settings Current Value Memory Timing Setting Optimal x tCL CAS L...

Page 70: ...ommand Per Clock This is the command timing setting on a per clock unit basis options are Auto 1 Clock and 2 Clock tRRD RAS to RAS delay of different banks options are Auto and 1 through 15 tRC RAS to...

Page 71: ...r the CPU Core Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Parameters Settings Current Value CPU Core Auto 1 22500V C...

Page 72: ...age Up and Page Down keys to select a voltage or select Auto to automatically set the voltage GTLVREF Lane 0 This function defines the voltage level for GTLVREF Lane 0 Use the Page Up and Page Down ke...

Page 73: ...for both TM1 and TM2 Intel SpeedStep This item select enabled CPU clock speed and CPU core voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the CPU load PPM Mode There are two mode options that can be selec...

Page 74: ...ure flag to always return to zero 0 Virtualization Technology When this function is enabled it allows a VMM to utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization Technology...

Page 75: ...y drivers and additional NVIDIA software The CD that has been shipped with your EVGA motherboard contains the following software and drivers NVIDIA nForce motherboard drivers Audio drivers RAID Driver...

Page 76: ...rsatile Disc DVI Digital Video Interface FDC Floppy Disk Controller FSB Front Side Bus FTW For The Win GHz Gigahertz GPU Graphics Processing Unit HDD Hard Disk Drive HDMI High Definition Multimedia In...

Page 77: ...xpress PCI x Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended POST Power on Self Test PWM Pulse Width Modulation QDR Quad Data Rate RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks RGB Red Green Blue SATA Serial A...

Page 78: ...board The LED POST Code readout will also display current CPU temperatures Table 3 Award POST Code Award POST Codes Code Name Description 01 Reserved 02 Jumps to E000 segment Execution of POST routine...

Page 79: ...alize L1 L2 cache 19 Reserved 1A Reserved 1B Setup Interrupt Vector Table Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT_TBL 1C CMOS Battery...

Page 80: ...ontroller 1 Test DMA channel 1 38 Reserved 39 Test DMA Page Registers Test DMA Page Registers 3A Reserved 3B Reserved 3C Test Timer Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 3D Reserved 3E Test 8259 1 Mask Verify 8...

Page 81: ...IC and set MTRR 4F Reserved 50 USB init Initialize USB controller 51 Reserved 52 Memory Test Test all memory of memory above 1MB using Virtual 8086 mode page mode and clear the memory 53 Reserved 54 R...

Page 82: ...p Enter setup check and autoconfiguration check up 6C Reserved 6D Initialize Floppy Initialize floppy disk drive 6E Reserved 6F FDD install Install FDD and setup BIOS data area parameters 70 Reserved...

Page 83: ...Enable Parity Check 8E Reserved 8F IRQ12 Enable Enable IRQ12 if mouse present 90 Reserved 91 Reserved 92 Reserved 93 Boot Medium Read Detect and store boot partition head and cylinders values in RAM 9...

Page 84: ...size detection CF CMOS Check CMOS checkup B0 Spurious If interrupt occurs in protected mode B1 Unclaimed NMI If unmasked NMI occurs display Press F1 to disable NMI F2 reboot BF Program MCP To program...

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