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CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1. Getting Started ---------------------------------------------------------- 1-1
1.1 Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2
1.2 System Specification ----------------------------------------------------- 1-4
Chapter 2. Introducing Mainboard ----------------------------------------
2-1
2.1 Mainboard Layout --------------------------------------------------------- 2-2
2.2 CPU --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-3
2.3 Memory ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-5
Introduction to DDR SDRAM ----------------------------------------- 2-5
Memory Speed /CPU FSB Support Matrix------------------------- 2-5
DIMM Module Combination ----------------------------------------- 2-5
2.4 Power Supply --------------------------------------------------------------- 2-6
2.5 Front Panel ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2-7
IEEE 1394 Port: J1394-2 ------------------------------------------------ 2-7
IEEE 1394 Port: J1394-1 ------------------------------------------------ 2-8
USB Ports------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-8
Mic-in/Head-Phone ----------------------------------------------------- 2-9
OPTICAL SPDIF-in ------------------------------------------------------ 2-9
2.6 Back Panel -----------------------------------------------------------------2-10
Serial Port -----------------------------------------------------------------2-10
Mouse/Keyboard Connectors ----------------------------------------2-11
VGA Port ------------------------------------------------------------------2-11
LAN Port ------------------------------------------------------------------2-12
S-Video Out Connector -----------------------------------------------2-12
OPTICAL SPDIF-out ----------------------------------------------------2-12
Parallel Port --------------------------------------------------------------2-13
USB Ports------------------------------------------------------------------2-14
Audio Port-----------------------------------------------------------------2-14
2.7 Connectors------------------------------------------------------------------2-15
IDE Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 ---------------------------------------2-15