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Contents
Before you begin… .................................................................................... 4
Chapter 1: Instruction ................................................................................ 5
1.1 Congratulations ................................................................................. 5
1.2 Hardware Specifications .................................................................... 5
1.3 Software Specifications ................................................................... 13
Chapter 2: Board Instruction ................................................................... 15
2.1 Board Image .................................................................................... 16
2.2 Block Diagram ................................................................................. 18
2.3 Mainboard Mechanical Drawing ...................................................... 19
2.4 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors ........................................... 20
2.5 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis ...................................... 25
2.6 Installing the Memory ...................................................................... 27
2.7 Installing the M3227L8-X557-2C LAN Card (optional) .................... 29
2.8 Attaching Drive Cables .................................................................... 30
2.9 Installing Add-In Cards .................................................................... 31
2.10 Connecting External Devices ........................................................ 32
2.11 Installing the Power Supply ........................................................... 34
2.12 Installing the Power Cable ............................................................. 35
2.13 Finishing Up ................................................................................... 36
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup ............................................................................. 37
3.1 About the BIOS ................................................................................ 37
3.2 Main Menu ....................................................................................... 39
3.3 Advanced Menu ............................................................................... 40
3.4 Intel RC Setup ................................................................................. 69
3.5 Event Log ........................................................................................ 79
3.6 Security ............................................................................................ 82
3.7 Boot ................................................................................................. 87
3.8 Save & Exit ...................................................................................... 90
Chapter 4: Diagnostics ............................................................................. 93
4.1 Flash Utility ...................................................................................... 93
4.2 AMIBIOS Post Code (Aptio) ............................................................ 94
Appendix I: Fan and Temp Sensors ..................................................... 101
Appendix II: COM Port Configuration for VGA Support ..................... 103
Glossary ................................................................................................... 107
Technical Support .................................................................................. 113