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After you finish the setting of jumpers and connect correct cables, power on the
system and press <Del> during POST (Power On Self Test) to enter the BIOS Setup
Utility. Choose “Load Optimized Defaults” for recommended optimal performance.
Please make sure your system components are good enough for optimized defaults.
The motherboard is equipped with the Realtek ALC655 chip, which provides sup-
port for 6-channel audio output, including 2 front, 2 rear, 1 center and 1 subwoofer
channel. ALC655 allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speakers for a better surround
sound effect. To apply this function, you have to install the audio driver in utility CD
as well as an audio application supporting 5.1 Channel. Picture bellow repre-
sents the standard location of all speakers in 5.1 Channel sound track.
12. 5.1 Channel Audio Effects
Front
Left
Front
Right
Rear Left
Rear Right
Center
Blue
Green
Red
Subwoofer
13. Power on and Load Optimized Defaults
Select this option
and press <Enter>.
