Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction..............................................................1
Key Features......................................................................2
Package Contents...............................................................5
Static Electricity Precautions...............................................6
Pre-Installation Inspection...................................................6
Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation...............................................7
Mainboard Components......................................................8
I/O Ports............................................................................8
Installing the Processor.......................................................9
Installing Memory Modules .............................................. 10
Setting Jumper Switches...................................................11
Install the Mainboard........................................................12
Connecting Optional Devices............................................13
Install Other Devices........................................................15
Expansion Slots ...............................................................17
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility..................................................18
Introduction.....................................................................18
Running the Setup Utility...........…………………………...19
Standard CMOS Setup Page.............................................. 20
Advanced Setup Page.......................................................21
Power Management Setup Page.........................................24
PCI/Plug and Play Setup Page...........................................25
Load Optimal Settings ...................................................... 26
Load Best Performance Settings ........................................26
Features Setup Page..........................................................27
CPU PnP Setup Page ........................................................28
Hardware Monitor Page....................................................29
Change Password.............................................................30
Exit .................................................................................30
Chapter 4: Software & Applications..........................................31
About the Software & CD-ROM.......................................31
Utility Software Reference................................................32
Appendis:Hyper Threading CPU.......................................34