TYAN Thunder n3600QE S4980, User Manual

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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Congratulations 5
1.2 Hardware Specifications 5
Chapter 2: Board Installation
2.1 Board Image 8
2.2 Block Diagram 9
2.3 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors 10
2.4 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis 18
2.5 Installing the Processor(s) 19
2.6 Installing the Memory 24
2.7 Attaching Drive Cables 26
2.8 Installing Add- in Cards 28
2.9 Connecting External Devices 29
2.10 Installing the Power Supply 30
2.11 Finishing up 31
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
3.1 About the BIOS 33
3.2 BIOS Menu Bar 33
3.3 Setup Basics 34
3.4 Getting Help 34
3.5 In Case of Problems 34
3.6 BIOS Main Menu 35
3.7 Advanced Menu 36
3.8 PCI/PnP Menu 57
3.9 Boot Menu 59
3.10 Security Menu 64
3.11 Chipset Menu 65
3.11 Exit Menu 73
Chapter 4: Diagnostics
4.1 Beep Codes 75
4.2 Flash Utility 75
4.3 BIOS Post Code 76
Appendix I: SMDC Information 78
Appendix II: How to Make a Driver Diskette 80
Glossary 82
Technical Support 89