MS7308E Mainboard User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ..............................................................1
Key Features......................................................................2
Package Contents ...............................................................5
Static Electricity Precautions ...............................................6
Pre-Installation Inspection...................................................6
Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation ...............................................7
Mainboard Components......................................................8
Install A CPU ....................................................................9
Install Memory................................................................. 10
Setting Jumper Switches ................................................... 11
Install the Mainboard........................................................ 13
Optional Extension Brackets............................................. 14
Install Other Devices........................................................ 15
Expansion Slots................................................................ 17
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility .................................................. 19
Introduction ..................................................................... 19
Running the Setup Utility.................................................. 20
Standard CMOS Setup Page ............................................. 21
Advanced Setup Page ....................................................... 22
Power Management Setup Page ........................................ 24
PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page ......................................... 26
Load Optimal Settings ...................................................... 27
Load Best Performance Settings ........................................ 27
Features Setup Page ......................................................... 28
CPU PnP Setup Page ........................................................ 30
Hardware Monitor Page.................................................... 31
Change Password............................................................. 31
Exit.................................................................................. 32
Chapter 4: Software & Applications .......................................... 33
About the Software .......................................................... 33
Folders for this Mainboard................................................ 33
Running the Support CD-ROM......................................... 34
Utility Folder Installation Notes ........................................ 34
Mainboard (MS7308D/E) Installation Notes ...................... 35
