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User’s Guide

EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard

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Page 2: ...EVGA 1 User s Guide EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard...

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Page 4: ...ng and Parts Descriptions 11 Unpacking 11 Equipment 11 EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard 13 Hardware Installation 16 Safety Instructions 16 Preparing the Motherboard 17 Installing the CPU 17 Installing the CPU...

Page 5: ...on Slots 30 PCI Slots 31 PCI Express x1 Slots 31 PCI Express x16 x8 Slots 31 Onboard Buttons 32 Clear CMOS Button 32 RESET and POWER Button 32 Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators 33 Post Por...

Page 6: ...Device 46 Onboard Device 47 USB Device Settings 48 Power Management Setup Menu 49 ACPI Function 49 ACPI Suspend Type 50 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume 50 Soft Off by PWR BTTN 50 Wake Up by PCI Card 50 USB...

Page 7: ...ost Frequency Mhz 62 Spread Spectrum 62 EVGA VDroop control 62 CPU VCore 62 CPU VTT Voltage 62 CPU PLL Vcore 62 DIMM Voltage 62 DIMM DQ Vref 63 QPI PLL Vcore 63 IOH Vcore 63 IOH ICH I O Voltage 63 ICH...

Page 8: ...BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu 36 Figure 5 Standard CMOS Features Menu 38 Figure 6 Advanced BIOS Features Menu 42 Figure 7 Integrated Peripherals Menu 45 Figure 8 Power Management Setup Menu 49 Fi...

Page 9: ...ntentions of the Kit This kit provides you with the motherboard and all connecting cables necessary to install the motherboard into a system case If you are building a PC you will use most of the cabl...

Page 10: ...ications Size ATX form factor of 12 inch x 9 6 inch Microprocessor support Intel Core i7 processor Operating systems Supports Windows XP 32bit 64bit and Windows Vista 32bit 64bit Contains INTEL X58 an...

Page 11: ...ec Ethernet Onboard IEEE1394a Firewire Support hot plug Two IEEE1394a ports one rear panel port one onboard header with a rate transmission of 400 Mbps Onboard Audio Realtek High Definition audio Supp...

Page 12: ...The following accessories are included with the EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard The EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard This PCI Express motherboard contains the Intel X58 and ICH10R chipset and is SLI ready for both...

Page 13: ...or back panels of the chassis 6 SATA Data Cables Used to support the Serial ATA protocol and each one connects a single drive to the motherboard 1 IDE Data Cable Passes data between the IDE connectio...

Page 14: ...oard EVGA 13 EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard The EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard with the Intel X58 and ICH10R chipset is a PCI Express SLI ready motherboard Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figures 2 shows the b...

Page 15: ...c e n n o C n a F 4 y r e t t a B d r a o b r e h t o M 5 2 n o t t u B t e s e R 5 1 r o t c e n n o C r e w o P X T A n i P 4 2 5 r o t c e n n o C l a i r e S 6 1 r o t c e n n o C E D I 6 r e k a...

Page 16: ...__ Blue 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...

Page 17: ...the risk of fire electric shock and injury always follow basic safety precautions Remember to remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main source before removing or installing any equ...

Page 18: ...y the edges It is a good idea to save the cover so that whenever you remove the CPU you have a safe place to store it 1 Unhook the socket lever by pushing down and away from the socket 2 Put your fing...

Page 19: ...pe and your fan assembly Align notches with notches on the CPU 5 Align the notches in the processor with the notches on the socket 6 Lower the processor straight down into the socket with out tilting...

Page 20: ...nt is installed properly DIMM Slot 2 DIMM Slot 1 DIMM Slot 4 DIMM Slot 3 DIMM Slot 6 DIMM Slot 5 One DIMM If using 1 DIMM Single Channel install into DIMM slot 1 Two or Four DIMMs If using 2 DIMMs Dua...

Page 21: ...he CPU fan assembly has enough clearance for the system case covers to lock into place and for the expansion cards Also make sure the CPU Fan assembly is aligned with the vents on the covers This will...

Page 22: ...nimum of nine 9 spacers and screws Connecting Cables This section takes you through all the necessary connections on the motherboard This will include 1 Carefully place the motherboard onto the stand...

Page 23: ...ower supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure Figure 3 PW1 Motherboard Connector Table 1 PW1 Pin Assignments Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 3 3V 13 3 3V 2 3 3V 14 12V 3 GND 15 GND...

Page 24: ...the black connector the 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 yo...

Page 25: ...n this motherboard Connection points SATA0 SATA5 are controlled by the South Bridge Chipset Connection points SATA8 SATA9 are controlled by the JMicron JMB363 chip These connection points support RAID...

Page 26: ...ates the system s status When the system is turn on status the LED is on When the system is turn off status the LED is off When the system is in S1 S1 S3 S4 status the LED will blink Note Some system...

Page 27: ...Secure the bracket to either the front or rear panel of the system case not all system cases are equipped with the front panel option 2 Connect the end of the cable s to the IEEE1394a headers on the...

Page 28: ...used to connect an optional external bracket containing four 4 USB 2 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 o...

Page 29: ...oices the Front Audio the Rear Audio The front Audio supports re tasking function Table 5 Front Audio Connector Connector Pin Signal 1 PORT1_L 2 AUD_GND 3 PORT1_R 4 PRECENCE_J 5 PORT2_R 6 SENSE1_RETUR...

Page 30: ...The fans are automatically turned off after the system enters S3 S4 and S5 mode Note the CPU fan cable can be either a 3 pin or a 4 pin connector Connect a 3 pin connector to pins 1 2 and 3 on the mot...

Page 31: ...s and two 2 PCI slots For a full list of PCI Express graphic cards supported by this motherboard visit www EVGA com Products 5 4 2 3 1 6 Note When using 1 Graphic Card in PCI E Slot 1 a speed of x16 w...

Page 32: ...PCI Express x1 slot that is 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 x8 Slots These PCI Express slo...

Page 33: ...rd or on the external I O Panel RESET and POWER Button These onboard buttons allow you to easily turn on off the system These buttons allow for easy debugging and testing of the system during troubles...

Page 34: ...ter the system has fully booted into the Operating System LED Status Indicators Theses LEDs indicate the system s status POWER LED Yellow When the System is powered on This LED is on DIMM LED Green Wh...

Page 35: ...gs through the BIOS Setup menus Descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided This section includes the following information Enter BIOS Setup Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Fe...

Page 36: ...he Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Note 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 allo...

Page 37: ...ncy Voltage Control Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to set up the basic system configuration Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set up the advanced system features and boot sequence Integrat...

Page 38: ...ds rather 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 th...

Page 39: ...e 5 Standard CMOS Features Menu Note that all 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...

Page 40: ...alue is shown in a 24 hour clock format Time is represented as hour minute second Date mm dd yy Sat Jul 01 2006 Time hh mm ss 14 48 43 SATA Channel Use these functions to detect and configure the SATA...

Page 41: ...er Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Press ENTER to display sub menu or enter number manually None There is no HDD installed or set Auto The system can auto detect the hard disk when booting up Manual When...

Page 42: ...and return to the Standard CMOS Features menu Memory These settings are display only values that are determined by the BIOS POST Power On Self Test Halt On All But Keyboard Press ENTER to display sub...

Page 43: ...anced BIOS Features Menu Note That all 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 S...

Page 44: ...em 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 First Second Third Boot Device Use...

Page 45: ...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 time...

Page 46: ...acy Devices Press Enter to display the Legacy Devices menu Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Op...

Page 47: ...rs as Parallel ATA storage devices RAID Create a RAID 0 1 0 1 5 and JBOD configuration AHCI Use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface to enables advanced SATA features for improved performance w...

Page 48: ...ek GigaLan function for LAN1 The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled Realtek GigaLan LAN2 Use this function to set the onboard Realtek GigaLan function for LAN2 The options are Auto Enabled and Disa...

Page 49: ...this function to enable the USB 1 0 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 Options are F...

Page 50: ...r disable the ACPI function Move Enter 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 S3 ST...

Page 51: ...the Power Management Setup menu allows you to set Soft Off by PBNT to Instant Off or Delay 4 Sec Wake Up by PCI Card This function on the Power Management Setup menu allows PCI Card to wake up the sys...

Page 52: ...are Hot Key Power On Use this function with the above POWER ON Function to set a combination of keys that can be used to power on the system Options for this function are PWRON after PWR Fail This fu...

Page 53: ...lect PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Init Display First PCI Slot Reset Configuration Disabled Resources Controlled By Auto...

Page 54: ...ure all the boot and plug and play compatible devices or if you can manually select IRQ DMA and memory base address fields Select Auto ESCD if you want the BIOS to automatically populate these fields...

Page 55: ...ed by some nonstandard VGA cards INT Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Assignment This function on the PnP PCI Configuration menu allows you to set the INT Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Assignment Maximum Payload Size This f...

Page 56: ...U PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults SmartFan Function Press Enter VCC 3 3V 3 28V CPU Vcore 1 19V DIMM Voltage 1 48V CPU VTT Volt...

Page 57: ...t rate select Manual and then enter the speed from 0 to 100 Set the desired speed for the Power and Chassis fans from 0 to 100 The system defaults to 100 CPU Speed Control SmartFan x Manual Fan Speed...

Page 58: ...faults Memory Feature Press Enter CPU Feature Press Enter CPU Clock Ratio 22X CPU Host Frequency Mhz 133 Spread Spectrum Disabled PCIE Frequency Mhz 100 EVGA VDroop control With VDroop CPU VCore 1 250...

Page 59: ...CD Setting Auto 8 tRP Setting Auto 8 tRAS Setting Auto 19 tRFC Setting Auto 59 Command Rate Auto 2T Item Help Main Level Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Memory Feature Memory Control Setting This...

Page 60: ...ion is set the RAS to CAS Delay for Read Write commands to the same bank The options are 0 through 15 tRP Setting This function is set the Row Precharge time This is the Precharge to Active or Auto to...

Page 61: ...e Disable Bit When this function is disabled it forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero 0 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe De...

Page 62: ...llows you to enable the Intel HT Technology The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores This function active number of cores to enable in each processor package The options are All 1 a...

Page 63: ...thout VDroop to disable this function CPU VCore Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to scroll through the voltages or select Auto to automatically set the voltage level for the CPU Core CPU VTT Voltage...

Page 64: ...chip Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to select a voltage or select Auto to automatically set the voltage IOH ICH I O Voltage This function defines the voltage level for the Intel IOH ICH I O Volta...

Page 65: ...EVGA 64 PWM Frequency This function allows you to select the PWM frequency For the following options higher is cleaner lower is more energy efficient 806KHz 935KHz 1057KHz...

Page 66: ...al software The CD that has been shipped with the EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard contains the following software and drivers Windows XP Vista Driver Installation 5 Insert the Intel X58 Express installation...

Page 67: ...as fully booted into the Operating System Table 6 Award POST Code Award POST Codes Code Name Description 01 Reserved 02 Jumps to E000 segment Execution of POST routines in E000 03 Early SuperIO Init E...

Page 68: ...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 Check Test CMOS and check Batter...

Page 69: ...set 34 Reserved 35 Test DMA Controller 0 Test DMA channel 0 36 Reserved 37 Test DMA Controller 1 Test DMA channel 1 38 Reserved 39 Test DMA Page Registers Test DMA Page Registers 3A Reserved 3B Reserv...

Page 70: ...flag 48 Reserved 49 Size Memory Size base memory from 256K to 640K and extended memory above 1MB 4A Reserved 4B Reserved 4C Reserved 4D Reserved 4E Init APIC Initialize APIC and set MTRR 4F Reserved 5...

Page 71: ...4 Reserved 65 PS2 Mouse special Special treatment to PS2 Mouse port 66 Reserved 67 ACPI init ACPI sub system initializing 68 Reserved 69 Init Cache Initialize cache controller 6A Reserved 6B Setup Ent...

Page 72: ...and ask for user intervention 80 Reserved 81 Reserved 82 Security Check Ask password security 83 Write CMOS Write all CMOS values back to RAM and clear screen 84 Display PNP Display PNP devices 85 USB...

Page 73: ...ers C1 Memory Presence Base memory detect C2 Early Memory Board Initialization C3 Extend Memory Turn on extended memory cache initialization C4 Special Display First display initialization C5 Early Sh...

Page 74: ...Unit D ICE Dry Ice Cooling DDR2 Double Data Rate 2 DDR3 Double Data Rate 3 DIMM Dual In line Memory Module DRAM Dynamic random access memory DVD Digital Versatile Disc DVI Digital Video Interface FDC...

Page 75: ...Interface Card NTFS New Technology File System OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer PATA Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment PCB Printed Circuit Board PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PCIe Pe...

Page 76: ...S EVGA 75 SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interconnect Format SPP System Platform Processors TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol USB Universal Serial Bus VDroop V core Voltage Drop VGA V...

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