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iMotherboard User’s GuideThis publication, including photographs, illustrations and software, is under theprotection of international copyright laws,

7Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationI/O Ports (optional)The illustration below shows a side view of the built-in I/O ports on themotherboard.PS/2 Mous

8Motherboard User’s GuideCPU Installation ProcedureFollow these instructions to install the CPU:1 Unhook the locking lever of the CPU socket.Pull the

9Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationMemory Module Installation ProcedureThese modules can be installed with up to 16* GB system memory. Refer to thefo

10Motherboard User’s GuideCLR_CMOS: Clear CMOS JumperUse this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory. You may need to clearthe CMOS memory if

11Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationInstall The MotherboardInstall the motherboard in a system chassis (case). The board is an micro-ATX sizemotherbo

12Motherboard User’s GuidePin Signal Pin Signal1 HD_LED_P(+) 2 FP PWR/SLP(+)3 HD_LED_N(-) 4 FP PWR/SLP(-)5 RESET_ SW_ N( - ) 6 POWER_ SW_P( +)7 RESET_

13Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationHere is a list of USB pin assignments.1. Locate the F_USB1~3 header on the motherboard.2. Plug the bracket cabl

14Motherboard User’s GuideFloppy Disk DriveThe motherboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or twodrives. Drives can be 3.5&q

15Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationSerial ATA DevicesThe Serial ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) is the standard interface forthe IDE hard drive

16Motherboard User’s GuidePin Signal1 CD_L2GND3GND4CD_RHere is a list of CD_IN pin assignments.Expansion SlotsThis motherboard has one PCI Ex16 slot (

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17Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationFollow the steps below to install an PCI Express x16/PCI Express x1/PCI expan-sion card.1. Locate the PCI Express

18Motherboard User’s GuideChapter 3 BIOS Setup UtilityIntroductionThe BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer, suchas dat

19Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilitySome options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed valuesthat you can use cursor arrow keys to h

20Motherboard User’s GuidePress <Esc> to return to the Standard CMOS Features page.CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatr

21Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilityAdvanced Setup PageThis page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this pagewith caution. Any cha

22Motherboard User’s GuidePress <Esc> to return to Advanced BIOS Features page.1st/2nd/3rd Boot Device (Hard Drive/CD/DVD/1st FLOPPY DRIVE)Use

23Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilityfRemovable Drives (Press Enter)Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen:Removable Drive

24Motherboard User’s GuideAdvanced Chipset Setup PageThis page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this pagewith caution. Any

25Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilityIntegrated Peripherals PageThis page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system.CMOS Setup

26Motherboard User’s GuideOnBoard LAN Function (Auto)Use this item to enable or disable the onboard LAN function.OnBoard LAN Boot ROM (Disabled)Use th

iiiMotherboard User’s GuideNotice:1. Owing to Microsoft’s certifying schedule is various to every supplier, wemight have some drivers not certified ye

27Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilityPress <Esc> to return to the main menu setting page.ACPI Suspend Type (S3(STR))Use this item to define how your s

28Motherboard User’s GuideInit Display First (PCI)Use this item to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot devices.Press <Esc&g

29Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilityCMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Sm

30Motherboard User’s GuidePress <Esc> to return to the main menu setting page. • CPU Core • VDIMM • CPU Tcontrol • CPU F

31Chapter 3: BIOS Setup UtilitySupervisor Password (Not Installed)This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set. If the passwordhas b

32Motherboard User’s GuideUser PasswordThis page helps you install or change a password.Install or Change thepassword.Help ItemCMOS Setup Utility - Co

33Chapter 4: Software & ApplicationsChapter 4 Software & ApplicationsIntroductionThis chapter describes the contents of the support DVD-ROM/CD

34Motherboard User’s GuideThe Browse CD button is a standard Windows command that you can check thecontents of the disc with the Windows file browsing

35Chapter 4: Software & Applications3 The support software will automatically install.Once any of the installation procedures start, software is a

Motherboard User’s Guide36Setting Up a Non-BootaSetting Up a Non-BootaSetting Up a Non-BootaSetting Up a Non-BootaSetting Up a Non-Bootabbbbble RAID l

1Motherboard User’s GuideChapter 1 IntroductionThis motherboard has a socket AM2+/AM2 supporting the newest and advancedAMD PhenomTM II/AMD PhenomTM /

37Chapter 5: Setting Up NVIDIA RAID Configuration From the Integrated Peripherals Window, globally set SATA Mode select toRAID Mode (see Figure 1.2).P

Motherboard User’s Guide38Setting Up a BootaSetting Up a BootaSetting Up a BootaSetting Up a BootaSetting Up a Bootabbbbble RAID le RAID le RAID le RA

39Chapter 5: Setting Up NVIDIA RAID Configuration5Enter the RAID BIOS Setup by pressing F10 when prompted, and proceed to setup the NVIDIA RAID BIOS a

Motherboard User’s Guide40The NVIDIA RAID Utility—Define a New Array screen appears (Figure 1.7).Figure 1.7 MediaShield BIOSBy default, RAID Mode i

41Chapter 5: Setting Up NVIDIA RAID ConfigurationFigure 1.8 illustrates the Define a New Array screen after one disk have been assignedas RAID 0 array

Motherboard User’s Guide42Figure 1.10 Array List WindowPress Y to clear the disk data.The Array List screen appears, where you can review the RAID

43Chapter 5: Setting Up NVIDIA RAID Configuration1Copy all files in "…\IDE\WinXP\sataraid" to a disk storage.After you complete the RAID BIO

Motherboard User’s Guide44b Select “NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required)” and then press Enter.c Press S again at the Specify Devices screen, t

Chapter 6: Trouble Shooting Tips45StarStarStarStarStart up prt up prt up prt up prt up proboboboboblems during assemblems during assemblems during ass

Motherboard User’s Guide46c) The PC suddenly shuts down while booting up.1. The CPU may experience overheating so it will shutdown to protect itself.

2Motherboard User’s GuideMemory Support• Two 240-pin DIMM slots for DDR2 SDRAM memory modules• Supports Dual Channel DDR2 800/667/533/400 memory bus•

Power Buon is pressed but PC fails to start. Yes Check if Power Supply Unit (PSU) is working No No Any Beep sound？ No CLR CMOS and check if CPU 12

3Chapter 1: IntroductionFast Ethernet LAN• 10Base-T/100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3u fast Ethernet transceiver• Low-power mode• MII and 7-wire serial interfaceU

4Motherboard User’s GuidePackage ContentsYour motherboard package ships with the following items: The motherboard The User’s Guide One diskette dri

5Chapter 2: Motherboard InstallationChapter 2 Motherboard InstallationTo install this motherboard in a system, please follow these instructions in thi

6Motherboard User’s GuideMotherboard ComponentsITEM LABEL COMPONENTS Socket AM2+/AM2 for AMD PhenomTM II/AMD PhenomTM/AMD X2 Dual-Core/AthlonTM 64/ Se