
NOVA-GM45A Motherboard
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Figure 3-26: USB Connector Pinout Locations .........................................................................46
Figure 3-27: VGA Connector Location .......................................................................................47
Figure 3-28: NOVA-GM45A External Peripheral Interface Connector .....................................47
Figure 3-29: Ethernet Connector.................................................................................................49
Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked ......................................55
Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw...................................................................56
Figure 4-3: Cooling Kit Support Bracket ....................................................................................57
Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation ................................................................................................58
Figure 4-5: AT Power Select Jumper Location..........................................................................60
Figure 4-6: Clear CMOS Jumper .................................................................................................61
Figure 4-7: COM5 Mode Setting Jumper Location ....................................................................62
Figure 4-8: COM6 Mode Setting Jumper Location ....................................................................63
Figure 4-9: LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Pinout Locations ................................................64
Figure 4-10: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout Locations .............................................65
Figure 4-11: PC/104-Plus Voltage Setup Jumper Pinout Locations........................................66
Figure 4-12: Power Cable to Motherboard Connection ............................................................67
Figure 4-13: Connect Power Cable to ATX Adapter Cable .......................................................68
Figure 4-14: Connect ATX Power Adapter Cable to Power Supply.........................................69
Figure 4-15: Connect ATX Power Cable to Motherboard .........................................................69
Figure 4-16: Audio Kit Cable Connection ..................................................................................70
Figure 4-17: LPT Cable Connection............................................................................................71
Figure 4-18: Connect the LPT Device .........................................................................................72
Figure 4-19: PC/104-Plus Card Installation ................................................................................72
Figure 4-20: PCIe Mini Card Installation.....................................................................................73
Figure 4-21: Dual Serial Port Connector Cable Connection.....................................................74
Figure 4-22: SATA Drive Cable Connection...............................................................................75
Figure 4-23: SATA Power Drive Connection..............................................................................76
Figure 4-24: Four Serial Port Connector ....................................................................................77
Figure 4-25: Serial Device Connector.........................................................................................77
Figure 4-26: Dual USB Cable Connection ..................................................................................78
Figure 4-27: HDMI Connection ....................................................................................................79
Figure 4-28: LAN Connection ......................................................................................................80
Figure 4-29: Introduction Screen ................................................................................................81
Figure 4-30: Available Drivers .....................................................................................................82
Summary of Contents for NOVA-GM45A
Page 2: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page ii Revision Date Version Changes 9 March 2010 1 00 Initial release...
Page 13: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...
Page 20: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 8 Chapter 2 2 Unpacking...
Page 25: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 13 Chapter 3 3 Connectors...
Page 62: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 50 Chapter 4 4 Installation...
Page 95: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 83 Chapter 5 5 BIOS...
Page 135: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 123 Appendix A A BIOS Options...
Page 138: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 126 Load Optimal Defaults 122 Load Failsafe Defaults 122...
Page 139: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 127 Appendix B B Terminology...
Page 143: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 131 Appendix C C Watchdog Timer...
Page 146: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 134 Appendix D D Compatibility...
Page 150: ...NOVA GM45A Motherboard Page 138 Appendix E E Hazardous Materials Disclosure...