MVP3 ATX
SYSTEM BOARD
AWARD BIOS SETUP
3-1
3.
HARDWARE SETUP
This chapter explains how to configure the mainboard hardware. When you are
installing the mainboard, you will have to make jumper settings and cable connections.
Please refer to the following sections for the details:
3.1
UNPACKING
The system board package contains the following parts :
This system board.
Operation manual.
A CD diskette which includes device driver and utility program
The mainboard contains electric sensitive components which can be easily damaged by
static electricity, please leave the mainboard sealed in its original packing until when
installation.
Unpacking and installation shall be done on a grounded anti-static mat. The operator
will have to wear an anti static wristband, grounded at the same point as the anti-static
mat.
Inspect the mainboard carton to see whether there is any obvious damage. Shipping and
handling may cause damage to your board. Be sure there is no shipping or handling
damages on the board before proceeding.
After opening the motherboard color box, extract the mainboard and place it only on a
grounded anti-static surface with the component side up. Inspect the board again to see
whether there is any damage.
Press on all sockets of IC‘s to make sure that they are properly seated. Please put the
mainboard on a firm flat surface when you are installing the component to the socket on
the mainboard..
