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NEX 883 User Manual
Contents
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Preface
Copyright ............................................................................................. iv
Disclaimer ............................................................................................. iv
Acknowledgements .............................................................................. iv
Regulatory Compliance Statements ....................................................... iv
Declaration of Conformity ...................................................................... iv
RoHS Compliance ................................................................................... v
Warranty and RMA ................................................................................ vi
Safety Information ................................................................................vii
Installation Recommendations ................................................................vii
Safety Precautions .................................................................................viii
Technical Support and Assistance ........................................................... ix
Conventions Used in this Manual ........................................................... ix
Global Service Contact Information ......................................................... x
Package Contents .................................................................................xiii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Package Contents .............................................................................1
1.2 Specifications ....................................................................................1
1.3 Motherboard Layout .........................................................................3
1.4 I/O Panel ...........................................................................................5
Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 Screw Holes ......................................................................................6
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions................................................................6
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ...........................................7
2.4 Expansion Slot ..................................................................................9
2.5 Jumpers Setup ................................................................................10
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors ..................................................12
2.7 Serial ATA2 (SATA2) / Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation ....22
2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs ...........23
2.9 Driver Installation Guide ..................................................................24
Chapter 3: UEFI Setup utility
3.1 Introduction ...................................................................................25
3.1.1UEFI Menu Bar ............................................................................25
3.1.2 North Bridge Configuration .......................................................26
3.2 Main Screen ...................................................................................26
3.3 Advanced Screen ...........................................................................27
3.3.1 CPU Configuration ....................................................................28
3.3.2 North Bridge Configuration .......................................................30
3.3.3 South Bridge Configuration .......................................................31
3.3.4 Storage Configuration ...............................................................32
3.3.5 Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology ...................................................33
3.3.6 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology.............................................33
3.3.7 AMT Configuration ...................................................................34
3.3.8 Super IO Configuration ..............................................................35
3.3.9 ACPI Configuration ...................................................................36
