User`s manual

X8DTH-6/X8DTH-6F/X8DTH-i/X8DTH-iF User's Manual
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Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1
X8DTH-6/X8DTH-6F/X8DTH-i/X8DTH-iF Quick Reference ............................ 1-5
Motherboard Features ................................................................................... 1-6
1-2 Chipset Overview ............................................................................................ 1-9
Main Features of the 5500/5600 Series Processor and the 5520 Chipset .... 1-9
1-3 Special Features ........................................................................................... 1-10
1-4 PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-10
1-5 ACPI Features ................................................................................................1-11
1-6 Power Supply .................................................................................................1-11
1-7 Super I/O ....................................................................................................... 1-12
1-8 Overview of the Winbond WPCM450 Controller (For X8DTH-6F/iF Only) ... 1-12
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 2-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Motherboard Installation .................................................................................. 2-2
Tools Needed .................................................................................................. 2-2
Installation Instructions .................................................................................... 2-2
2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................ 2-3
Installing a CPU Heatsink ............................................................................... 2-5
2-4 Memory Installation ........................................................................................ 2-7
2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports............................................................... 2-12
1. Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports .............................................................. 2-12
ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ............................................ 2-13
Serial Ports ............................................................................................... 2-14
Video Connector ....................................................................................... 2-14
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ...................................................................... 2-15
Ethernet Ports .......................................................................................... 2-16
2. Front Control Panel ................................................................................... 2-17
3. Front Control Panel Pin Defi nitions .......................................................... 2-18
NMI Button ............................................................................................... 2-18
Power LED .............................................................................................. 2-18
HDD LED .................................................................................................. 2-19