User`s manual

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About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring
the motherboard.
How this gui de is org ani zed
This manual contains the following parts:
• Cha pter 1: P rodu ct in trod uctio n
This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new
technology it supports. This chapter also lists the hardware setup procedures
that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes
description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard.
• Cha pter 2: B IOS setup
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup
menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
Where to fin d m ore in for mation
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and
software updates.
1. A dvantech webs ites
The Advantech website provides updated information on Advantech hardware
and software products. Refer to the Advantech contact information.
2. O ptional d ocum entat ion
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty
flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not
part of the standard package.
Conventions use d i n t his guide
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following
symbols used throughout this manual.
DANG ER/WARNING: Information to prevent i njury to yourself
when trying to complete a task.
CA UTION
: Inf ormation to prevent damage to the compone nts
when trying to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a
task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a
task.