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Contents
Contents
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Contents
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1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
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1.1 Package Contents .......................................................... 5
1.2 Specifications ................................................................. 6
1.3 Motherboard Layout ........................................................ 10
1.4 I/O Panel......................................................................... 11
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
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2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................. 12
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ........................................... 12
2.3 CPU Installation .............................................................. 13
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan ............................. 15
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ......................... 16
2.6 Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots) .....................
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2.7 Jumpers Setup .............................................................. 19
2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors .............................. 20
2.9 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide ....................................... 24
2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation ...................................................................... 25
2.11 Hot Plug Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs ................... 25
2.12 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation
Guide .............................................................................. 26
2.13 Driver Installation Guide ................................................. 28
2.14 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ........................ 28
2.14.1 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without
RAID Functions .................................................. 28
2.14.2 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions .............. 29
2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology ................................... 30
3 BIOS S
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3 BIOS S
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3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
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3.1 Introduction
3.1 Introduction
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3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar .................................................... 31
3.1.2 Navigation Keys ................................................... 32
3.2 Main Screen ................................................................... 32
3.3 OC Tweaker Screen ...................................................... 33
3.4 Advanced Screen ......................................................... 37
3.4.1 CPU Configuration ................................................ 38
3.4.2 Chipset Configuration ........................................... 40
3.4.3 ACPI Configuration ............................................... 44
3.4.4 Storage Configuration ......................................... 45
