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Motherboard User’s Guide
Table of Contents
Trademark ............................................................................................................ i
Chapter 1: Introduction ..................................................................................... 1
Key Features .................................................................................................................... 1
Package Contents ........................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation .............................................................. 5
I/O Ports .......................................................................................................................... 5
Motherboard Components.................................................................................. 6
Installing the Processor ................................................................................................. 7
Installing Memory Modules .......................................................................................... 8
Jumper Settings ............................................................................................................ 1 0
Install the Motherboard ............................................................................................... 11
Connecting Optional Devices ..................................................................................... 1 2
Install Other Devices .................................................................................................... 1 5
Expansion Slots ............................................................................................................ 1 6
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility ....................................................................... 18
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1 8
Running the Setup Utility...................................................................................18
Standard CMOS Setup Page ....................................................................................... 1 9
Advanced Setup Page .................................................................................................. 2 0
Advanced Chipset Setup Page .................................................................................... 2 1
Integrated Peripherals Page ....................................................................................... 2 2
Power Management Setup Page ................................................................................ 2 3
PCI/Plug Setup Page ................................................................................................... 2 4
PC Health Status Page ................................................................................................ 2 5
Frequency/Voltage Control Page ............................................................................... 2 8
Load Default Settings ................................................................................................... 2 8
Supervisor Password Page .......................................................................................... 2 9
User Password Page .................................................................................................... 2 9
Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................................................... 3 0
Exit Without Saving ...................................................................................................... 3 0
Chapter 4: Software & Applications .............................................................. 31
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 3 1
Installing Support Software ........................................................................................ 3 1
Bundled Software Installation .................................................................................... 3 3
Chapter 5: Setting Up AMD SB700 RAID Configuration ........................... 34
Setting Up a bootable RAID Array ............................................................................ 3 4