Portwell WADE-8156, User Manual

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WADE-8156 User’s Manual
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How to Use This Manual
This manual is written for the system integrator, PC technician and knowledgeable PC end
user. It describes how to configure your WADE-8156 to meet various operating
requirements. The user’s manual is divided into four chapters, with each chapter
addressing a basic concept and operation of the server board.
Chapter 1: Introduction - presents what you have inside the box and gives you an
overview of the product specifications and basic system architecture for the WADE-8156
board.
Chapter 2: Hardware Configuration Setting - shows the definitions and locations of
Jumpers and Connectors so that you can easily configure your system.
Chapter 3: System Installation - describes how to properly mount the CPU, main memory,
and M-System Flash disk for a safe installation. It will also introduce and show you the
driver installation procedure for the Graphics Controller and Ethernet Controller.
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Information - specifies the meaning of each setup parameter, how
to get advanced BIOS performance and update to a new BIOS.
Note:
(1) Memory type support dual-channel interleaved mode assuming DDR2, all DIMMs
in a system must be of the same type, the speed in all channels is the speed of
the slowest DIMM in the system.