Overview The Intel Mainboard Utilizes 815E/815EP and ICH2 chipset provide an Integrated Bus Mastering IDE controller with two high performance IDE interfaces for up to four UDMA IDE devices (hard drives, or CD-ROM's). The LPC(Low-pin count) I/O controller integrates a floppy drive interface, two enhanced 16C550 compatible serial ports, one parallel port and one consumer infra red compatible interface.The ICH2 I/O controller integrates two USB 1.1 compliant controllers with a total of 4 ports.
Fast Start Installation This section will aid you in quickly setting up the Mainboard. Be sure to take caution to avoid personal injury or damage to wiring due to sharp pins on connectors, printed circuit assemblies, rough edges and corners and hot components.
Checking The Package Contents Remove the items from the box and make sure you have the following items before beginning. If any of the items below are missing, please contact the representative for part replacement.
Mainboard Diagram Page 8 Mainboard User's Manual
Before we begin installing your series Mainboard, we have provided you with a diagram of the Mainboard to help you locate the appropriate “connectors”. The letters below describe the key Mainboard components. Page number in the right hand column will direct you to detailed description of the component. A815E / A815EP Option : AC97 2.1 Compliant 3D Audio Software 56K Modem Onboard COMPONENT PAGE A- PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 B- ATX Power Supply Connector . . .