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Table of Contents
Trademark .............................................................................. I
Static Electricity Precautions .............................................III
Pre-Installation Inspection.................................................III
Chapter 1: Introduction...........................................................1
Key Features...................................................................... 2
Package Contents ...............................................................5
Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation..........................................6
Mainboard Components...................................................... 7
I/O Ports............................................................................7
Installing the Processor.......................................................8
Installing Memory Modules ................................................9
Jumper Settings ................................................................ 10
Install the Mainboard........................................................ 11
Connecting Optional Devices............................................12
Install Other Devices........................................................ 14
Expansion Slots ............................................................... 16
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility...............................................17
Introduction .....................................................................17
Running the Setup Utility...........… … … … … … … … … … ...18
Standard CMOS Setup Page.............................................. 19
Advanced Setup Page ....................................................... 20
Power Management Setup Page .........................................22
PCI/Plug and Play Setup Page...........................................24
Load Optimal Settings ...................................................... 24
Load Best Performance Settings ........................................ 25
Features Setup Page ..........................................................25
CPU PnP Setup Page ........................................................ 26
Hardware Monitor Page....................................................27
Change Password.............................................................28
Exit .................................................................................28
Chapter 4: Software & Applications ......................................29
About the Software & CD-ROM....................................... 29
Utility Software Reference................................................ 30
