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Table of Contents
Check the box contents! Page 4
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Congratulations Page 5
1.2 Hardware Specifications Page 5
Chapter 2: Board Installation
2.1 Board Image Page 8
2.2 Block Diagram Page 9
2.3 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors Page 10
2.4 Installing the Processor Page 20
2.5 Heatsink Retention Frame Installation Page 21
2.6 Thermal Interface Material Page 22
2.7 Heatsink Installation Procedures Page 23
2.8 Finishing Installing Heatsink Page 24
2.9 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis Page 25
2.10 Installing the Memory Page 26
2.11 Attaching Drive Cables Page 28
2.12 Installing Add-In Cards Page 30
2.13 Connecting External Devices Page 32
2.14 Installing the Power Supply Page 33
2.15 Finishing Up Page 34
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
3.1 About the BIOS Page 35
3.2 BIOS Menu Bar Page 35
3.3 Setup Basics Page 36
3.4 Getting Help Page 36
3.5 In Case of Problems Page 36
3.6 BIOS Main Menu Page 37
3.7 Advanced Menu Page 38
3.8 PCI PnP Menu Page 63
3.9 Boot Menu Page 65
3.10 Security Menu Page 68
3.11 Chipset Menu Page 69
3.12 Exit Menu Page 78
Chapter 4: Diagnostics
4.1 Beep Codes Page 79
4.2 Flash Utility Page 79
4.3 AMIBIOS POST Code Page 80
Appendix: SMDC Information
Page 83
Glossary
Page 85
Technical Support
Page 91