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User Manual

nVIDIA MCP68 Series

nVIDIA N68PV/N68S/N68PVNT

Socket AM2 Processor Mainboard

    Rev:  1.00, Aug 2007

 P/N:  80ENN68PV0

Website: http://www.jwele.com

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Page 1: ...User Manual nVIDIA MCP68 Series nVIDIA N68PV N68S N68PVNT Socket AM2 Processor Mainboard Rev 1 00 Aug 2007 P N 80ENN68PV0 Website http www jwele com The Possible Of Impossible...

Page 2: ...not guarantee the accuracy of the contents This manual is purely technical documentation without any hint or other meanings and we won t commit users misunderstanding of the typesetting error Our prod...

Page 3: ...VGA Jumper 14 3 6 FAN Power Connectors 15 3 7 Front Panel Switches Indicators Headers 15 3 8 Additional USB Port Headers 16 3 9 Front Panel Audio Connection Header 16 3 10 Serial Port Header 17 3 11...

Page 4: ...ing packing and accessories if there is any broken or part missing please contact with your franchiser HDD Cable X 1 Serial ATA Cable X 1 Rear I O Panel X 1 User s Manual X 1 Driver Utility CD X 1 FDD...

Page 5: ...erature Fan speed System Voltage monitoring Integrate Ports 1 x PS 2 Keyboard port 1 x PS 2 Mouse port 1 x VGA port 1 x DVI port optional 1 x HDMI port optional 1 x TVOUT port optional 1 x RJ45 port 8...

Page 6: ...nVIDIA N68PV N68S N68PVNT User Manual 1 3 Mainboard Layout 1 3 1 nVIDIA N68 V1 0 This picture is only for reference...

Page 7: ...nVIDIA N68PV N68S N68PVNT User Manual 1 3 2 nVIDIA N68 V2 0 This picture is only for reference...

Page 8: ...nVIDIA N68PV N68S N68PVNT User Manual 1 3 3 nVIDIA N68 V3 0 This picture is only for reference...

Page 9: ...onnectors Optional HDMI Connect to multimedia devices of HDMI protocol TVOUT The Contector should be provided TV OUTPUT function Debug LCD Display error code please reference attached 1 AUDIO1 Cen Sub...

Page 10: ...ssis If the holes line up and there are screw holes you can attach the board with studs If the holes line up and there are only slots you can only attach with spacers Take the tip of the spacers and i...

Page 11: ...requency in accordance with the processor specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specifications since it does not meet the required standards for the...

Page 12: ...type and size on slots DIMM1 DIMM2 and another 2 DIMM modules of the same type and size on slots DIMM3 DIMM4 DIMM1 and DIMM2 slots are made of the same color DIMM3 and DIMM4 are made of another same c...

Page 13: ...V3 0 not supports Install PCI card into slots PCI1 or PCI2 Each of the IDE port connects up to two IDE drives at Ultra ATA 66 100 133 mode by one 40 pin 80 conductor and 3 connector Ultra ATA 66 ribb...

Page 14: ...d whenever there is modification on the CPU or memory modules This header uses a jumper cap to clear the CMOS memory and have it reconfigured to the default values stored in BIOS Pins 1 and 2 shorted...

Page 15: ...ERROR and prompt press F5 to upgrade USR_BIOS Please press F5 and repair the USR_BIOS Note Please setting Dual BIOS Support to Enabled in Advanced BIOS Features SAFE_BIOS write protect jumper JSFBIOS...

Page 16: ...HDD status RESET Reset Control This connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch This is a preferred method of rebooting...

Page 17: ...Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 Data 0 4 Data 1 5 Data 0 6 Data 1 7 Ground 8 Ground 10 NC HD Audio Pin No Definition 1 MIC2_L 2 GND 3 MIC2_R 4 ACZ_DET 5 LINE2_R 6 FSENSE1 7 FAUDIO...

Page 18: ...s JCOM1 header supports a serial port module Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 CTS 8 RTS 9 RI 9 3 11 IR Connection Header Optional Connect the IrDA cable if a...

Page 19: ...o the connector 3 13 ATX Power Input Connectors This mainboard provides two power connectors to connect power supplier CD IN _ 1 Pin No Definition 1 CD L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD R GND GND 12V 12V 1 2 3 4 3 3...

Page 20: ...nging the system time or date or turning special features on or off etc 3 Enhancing your computer s behavior For example speeding up performance by turning on shadowing or cache 4 2 To Run BIOS Setup...

Page 21: ...ly when these two methods should be fail that you restart the system by powering it off and then back on After pressing Del key the main menu screen appears Press DEL to enter SETUP Standard CMOS Feat...

Page 22: ...tup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 4 5 2 Control Keys Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appro...

Page 23: ...38308 255 Item Help Menu Level To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized...

Page 24: ...his item displays the number of cylinders at which to change the write timing Landing Zone This item displays the number of cylinders specified as the landing zone for the read write heads Sector This...

Page 25: ...S120 Enabled Disabled Enabled On Fast Disabled 6 250 Setup Enabled 1 4 Non OS2 Enabled 2 Enabled Enabled Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previou...

Page 26: ...drives you can change A to B or change B to A Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed if choose Enable Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the k...

Page 27: ...PCIE Spread Spectrum This item allows you to select the PCIE Spread Spectrum function SATA Spread Spectrum This item allows you to select the SATA Spread Spectrum function SSE SSE2 Instructions This i...

Page 28: ...rial Port 1 UART Mode Select x RxD TxD Active x IR Transmission Delay x UR2 Duplex Mode x Use IR Pins PWRON After PWR Fail Press Enter Press Enter Disabled DVI PCIEx Slave Enabled V1 1 V2 0 Base Memor...

Page 29: ...o enable the transfer access of the IDE DMA then burst onto the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not Serial ATA Controller Available options Disabled Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE...

Page 30: ...this function will be activation Press Enter and input your password 1 5 characters then press Enter again Hot Key Power ON If you select Hot Key this function will be activation Available options Ct...

Page 31: ...Alarm x Time hh mm ss Alarm Enabled S1 POS User Define DPMS Support Disabled Disabled Instant Off Disabled Disabled 0 0 0 0 Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 Gen...

Page 32: ...you to keep the default setting Maximum Payload Size This setting specifies the maximum TLP payload size for the PCI Express devices The unit is byte Power On by Alarm The field is used to enable or...

Page 33: ...ronment temperatures fan speeds and system power voltage Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Post Sensor SYS Temperture CPU Temperture SYS Fan2 Speed Disabled 25o C 78o F...

Page 34: ...his item allows you to adjust the CPU Voltage CPU Volt This field displays the current voltage of CPU Chipset Voltage Control This item allows you to adjust the Chipset Voltage Chipset Voltage This fi...

Page 35: ...The optimized defaults place demand on the system that may be greater than the performance level of the components such as the CPU and the memory You can cause fatal errors or instability if you insta...

Page 36: ...ey to continue 4 5 14 Save Exit Setup Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Save and Exit dialog box appea...

Page 37: ...ar as below If the menu does not appear double click My Computer double click CD ROM drive or click Start click Run type X AUTORUN EXE assuming X is your CD ROM drive This picture is only for referenc...

Page 38: ...stallation Utility the drivers menu should appear as below This picture is only for reference From the Drivers MENU you may make 3 selections 1 nForce Chipset Installation Utility 2 LAN Driver 3 Audio...

Page 39: ...ize timer 0 1 and 2 including set EISA timer to a known state Initialize DMA controllers 0 and 1 Initialize interrupt controllers 0 and 1 Initialize EISA extended registers 4 Test Memory Refresh RAM m...

Page 40: ...and initialization 10 Test DMA Controller 1 11 Test DMA Page Registers Test DMA Page Registers 12 13 Reserved 14 Test Timer Counter 2 Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 15 Test 8259 1 Mask Bits Verify 8259 C...

Page 41: ...d can be skipped with ESC key in EISA mode 33 3B Reserved 3C Setup Enabled 3D Initialize Install Mouse Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse install interrupt vectors 3E Setup Cache Controller I...

Page 42: ...ore boot 52 Initialize Option ROMs Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to EFFFFh NOTE When FSCAN option is enabled ROMs initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh 53 Initialize Time Value Initialize...

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