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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction.................................................................................1
1.1 Unpacking Checklist.................................................................2
1.2 Features .....................................................................................3
1.3 System Block Diagram.............................................................5
1.4 Specifications.............................................................................6
Chapter 2 Installation ..................................................................................9
2.1 System Installation....................................................................9
2.2 Board Layout ...........................................................................13
2.3 Jumper Settings ......................................................................14
2.4 Connector Descriptions..........................................................16
Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup.................................................................33
3.1 BIOS Instructions...................................................................33
3.2 Main Menu ...............................................................................33
3.3 Standard CMOS Features.....................................................35
3.4 IDE Adapters ...........................................................................37
3.5 Advanced BIOS Features......................................................39
3.6 Advanced Chipset Features..................................................42
3.7 Integrated Peripherals............................................................45
3.8 Power Management Setup....................................................49
3.9 PnP/PCI Configurations.........................................................52
3.10 PC Health Status.....................................................................53
3.11 Frequency/Voltage Control....................................................54
3.12 Load Fail-Safe Defaults..........................................................54
3.13 Load Optimized Defaults........................................................55
3.14 Supervisor/User Password Setting.......................................55
3.15 Exiting BIOS Setup.................................................................56
Warranty Policy .............................................................................................57