Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware information
- Chapter 3: Powering up
- Chapter 4: BIOS setup
- Chapter 5: RAID configuration
- Chapter 6: Driver installation
- Appendix: Reference information
- 2.1 Before you proceed
- 2.2 Motherboard overview
- 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.4 System memory
- 2.5 Expansion slots
- 2.6 Jumpers
- 2.7 Connectors
- A.1 P8B-M block diagram
- A.2 P8B-MX block diagram

x
Conventions used in this guide
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following
symbols used throughout this manual.
Typography
Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.
<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-
than sign means that you must press the
enclosed key.
Example: <Enter> means that you must press
the Enter or Return key.
<Key1+Key2+Key3> If you must press two or more keys
simultaneously, the key names are linked with
a plus sign (+).
Example: <Ctrl+Alt+Del>
Command
Means that you must type the command
exactly as shown, then supply the required
item or value enclosed in brackets.
Example: At the DOS prompt, type the
command line:
format A:/S
DANGER/WARNING:
Information to prevent injury to yourself
when trying to complete a task.
CAUTION:
Information to prevent damage to the components
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.










