Table of Contents
1. Introduction.......................................................................4
Overview..................................................................... 4
Icons........................................................................... 5
Hardware Specifications/Features................................. 6
Software Specifications.................................................7
Technical Support......................................................... 8
Returning Merchandise for Service................................ 8
2. Board Installation..............................................................10
Unpacking....................................................................10
Precautions.................................................................. 10
Installation Steps...........................................................11
What is a Jumper.......................................................... 12
Map of Motherboard Jumpers....................................... 13
Picture of Motherboard Features................................... 14
Setting Jumpers............................................................ 15
Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis....................... 19
Installing Memory......................................................... 19
Installing the CPU & Cooling Fan.................................. 23
Connecting IDE & Floppy Drives.................................. 30
Connecting the Power Supply........................................ 32
Installing Add-on Cards................................................ 33
Connecting PS/2, Serial, Parallel & USB Devices.......... 34
Frequently Asked Questions.......................................... 35
3. BIOS Configuration...........................................................38
Main Setup...................................................................39
Advanced CMOS Setup................................................44
Chipset Setup............................................................... 49
Power Management Setup............................................ 55
Plug and Play Setup..................................................... 59
Peripheral Setup........................................................... 64
Supervisor and User Security.........................................68
Language Utility........................................................... 69
Flash Writer Utility........................................................ 69