Thunder i7520 / Thunder i75 20 R Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Before you begin… ................................ ................................ ................................ ......iii
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................ ................................ ................................ . 1
1.1 – Congratulations! ................................ ................................ .............................. 1
RoHS Compliant ................................ ................................ ............................... 1
1.2 – i7522 S5362 Hardware Specifications ................................ ................................ 2
1.3 – i7522 S5362 Board Image ................................ ................................ ................ 5
1.4 – i7522 S5362 Block Diagram ................................ ................................ .............. 6
1.5 – i7522 S5362 Components View ................................ ................................ ......... 7
1.6 – i7522 S5362 Jumper Settings Quick Reference ................................ ................... 8
Chapter 2: Choose Proper Parts For Your System ................................ ......................... 9
2.1 – Central Processor Unit (CPU) Considerations ................................ ..................... 9
2.2 – Memory Considerations ................................ ................................ .................... 9
2.3 – Chassis/Enclosure Considerations ................................ ................................ ....10
2.4 – Power Supply Considerations ................................ ................................ ..........10
Chapter 3: Board Installation ................................ ................................ ....................... 12
3.1 – Jumpers ................................ ................................ ................................ ........13
3.2 – Installing the Processor and Heat s ink ................................ ................................ 24
3.3 – Mounting the Motherboard ................................ ................................ ...............25
3.4 – Installing the Memory ................................ ................................ ...................... 26
3.5 – Attaching Drive Cables ................................ ................................ .................... 27
3.6 – Installing Add-In Cards ................................ ................................ .................... 29
3.7 – Connecting External Devices ................................ ................................ ...........30
3.8 – Installing the Power Supply ................................ ................................ ..............31
3.9 – Finishing Up................................ ................................ ................................ ...31
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup ................................ ................................ ................................ .32
4.1 – Main BIOS Setup ................................ ................................ ............................ 34
4.2 – Main CMOS Features ................................ ................................ ...................... 36
4.3 – Advanced BIOS Features ................................ ................................ ................39
4.4 – Security ................................ ................................ ................................ .........42
4.5 – Power ................................ ................................ ................................ ............42
4.6 – Boot ................................ ................................ ................................ ..............43
4.7 – Exit ................................ ................................ ................................ ...............44
Chapter 5: Diagnostics ................................ ................................ ................................ 45
5.1 Beep Codes ................................ ................................ ................................ ......45
5.2 Flash Utility ................................ ................................ ................................ .......45
Appendix I: Glossary ................................ ................................ ................................ ...46
Appendix II: Post Error Code for BIOS ................................ ................................ .........51
Appendix III: SMDC Information ................................ ................................ ...................53
Appendix IV: PCI -X/PCI Bus................................ ................................ ......................... 54
Appendix V: Riser Card Support ................................ ................................ ..................55
Technical Support ................................ ................................ ................................ .......57