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Table of Contents
Check the box contents! Page 3
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 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis Page 22
2.5 Installing the Processor(s) Page 23
2.6 Installing the Memory Page 28
2.7 Attaching Drive Cables Page 31
2.8 Installing Add-In Cards Page 33
2.9 Installing Graphic Cards and SLI Bridge Page 34
2.10 Connecting External Devices Page 35
2.11 Installing the Power Supply Page 36
2.12 Finishing Up Page 36
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
3.1 About the BIOS Page 37
3.2 BIOS Menu Bar Page 37
3.3 Setup Basics Page 38
3.4 Getting Help Page 38
3.5 In Case of Problems Page 38
3.6 BIOS Main Menu Page 39
3.7 Advanced Menu Page 40
3.8 PCI/PnP Menu Page 61
3.9 Boot Menu Page 63
3.10 Security Menu Page 67
3.11 Chipset Menu Page 68
3.12 Exit Menu Page 70
Chapter 4: Diagnostics
4.1 Beep Codes Page 71
4.2 Flash Utility Page 71
4.3 AMIBIOS Post Code Page 77
Appendix: SMDC Information Page 79
Glossary Page 81
Technical Support Page 87