Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
1.1 Features and Specifications..................................................................................
1.2 Hyper-Threading Technology Functionality Requirements..........
1.3 Package Checklist.........................................................................................................
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
2.1
System Board Layout ...........................................................................................
2.2
System Memory...........................................................................................................
2.3
CPU........................................................................................................................................
2.4
Jumper Settings.............................................................................................................
2.5
Rear Panel I/O Por ts..............................................................................................
2.6
I/O Connectors...........................................................................................................
Chapter 3 - Award BIOS Setup Utility
3.1 The Basic Input/Output System.....................................................................
3.1.1
Standard CMOS Features.............................................................
3.1.2
Advanced BIOS Features..............................................................
3.1.3
Advanced Chipset Features ......................................................
3.1.4
Integrated Peripherals.........................................................................
3.1.5
Power Management Setup............................................................
3.1.6
PnP/PCI Configurations....................................................................
3.1.7
PC Health Status...................................................................................
3.1.8
CPU Frequency Control............................................................
3.1.9
Load Fail-Safe Defaults.....................................................................
3.1.10
Load Optimized Defaults..............................................................
3.1.11
Set Supervisor Password...............................................................
3.1.12
Set User Password..............................................................................
3.1.13
Save & Exit Setup.................................................................................
3.1.14
Exit Without Saving..............................................................................
3.2 Updating the BIOS.....................................................................................................
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