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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................1-1
1.1 OVERVIEW .................................................................................................1-1
1.2 MAINBOARD LAYOUT ...........................................................................1-2
1.3 SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................1-3
2.
INSTALLATION.............................................................................................2-1
2.1 UNPACKING ...............................................................................................2-1
2.2 AMAZING WAYS TO POWER ON THE PC SYSTEM........................2-2
2.3 POWER OFF THE PC SYSTEM..............................................................2-4
3.
HARDWARE SETUP ....................................................................................3-1
3.1 INSTALLING THE DRAM MODULES................................................3-1
3.2 CONNECTORS............................................................................................3-3
3.3 JUMPERS .....................................................................................................3-17
4.
AWARD BIOS SETUP .................................................................................4-1
4.1 GETTING STARTED ................................................................................4-1
4.2 MAIN MENU...............................................................................................4-2
4.3 CONTROL KEYS.......................................................................................4-2
4.4 STANDARD CMOS SETUP.....................................................................4-3
4.5 BIOS FEATURES SETUP ........................................................................4-4
4.6 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ................................................................4-6
4.7 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP..........................................................4-9
4.8 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ..............................................................4-13
4.9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION ...................................................................4-14
4.10 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ....................................................................4-18
4.11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD / USER PASSWORD ...........................4-19
4.12 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION.............................................................4-19
4.13 SAVE & EXIT SETUP............................................................................4-20
4.14 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING.....................................................................4-21
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