User`s manual

Mainboard User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Trademarks .............................................................................. I
Chapter 1 .........................................................................................1
Introduction..................................................................................1
Key Features............................................................................2
Package Contents.....................................................................5
Static Electricity Precautions...................................................6
Pre-Installation Inspection.......................................................6
Chapter 2 .........................................................................................7
Mainboard Installation .................................................................7
Mainboard Components ..........................................................8
Install A CPU ..........................................................................9
Install Memory ......................................................................10
Setting Jumper Switches........................................................11
Install the Mainboard.............................................................13
Install the Extension Brackets ...............................................14
Optional Extension Brackets .................................................17
Install Other Devices .............................................................18
Expansion Slots .....................................................................20
Chapter 3 .......................................................................................23
BIOS Setup Utility.....................................................................23
Introduction ...........................................................................23
Running the Setup Utility......................................................24
Standard CMOS Setup Page..................................................25
Advanced Setup Page ............................................................26
Power Management Setup Page ............................................28
PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page.............................................30
Load Optimal Settings...........................................................31
Load Best Performance Settings............................................31
Features Setup Page...............................................................31
CPU PnP Setup Page .............................................................33
Hardware Monitor Page.........................................................34
Change Password...................................................................34
Exit ........................................................................................35
Chapter 4 .......................................................................................37
Software .....................................................................................37
About the Software................................................................37
Folder for this mainboard ......................................................37
Utility Folder Installation Notes ............................................38
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