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Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout (ALiveNF6G-DVI 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout (ALiveNF6G-VSTA 11 1.6 HD 8CH I/O (ALiveNF6G-DVI / ALiveNF6G-VSTA 12 2 . Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express, PCI, and HDMR Slots 17 2.5 Easy Dual Monitor Feature (ALiveNF6G-DVI 18 2.6 Easy Multi Monitor Feature (ALiveNF6G-DVI / ALiveNF6G-VSTA 20 2.7 Jumpers Setup 21 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 26 2.10 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 27 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 28 2.12 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 28 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 28 2.14 HDMR Card and Driver Installation 29 2.15 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 29 2.16 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 29 2.16.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 31 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology 31 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 32 3.1 Introduction 32 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 32 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 32 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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1.1
Package Contents
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5
1.2
Specifications
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1.3
Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows
®
Vista
TM
Premium and Basic Logo
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9
1.4
Motherboard Layout (ALiveNF6G-DVI)
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10
1.5
Motherboard Layout (ALiveNF6G-VSTA)
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11
1.6
HD 8CH I/O (ALiveNF6G-DVI / ALiveNF6G-VSTA)
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12
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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13
Pre-installation Precautions
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2.1
CPU Installation
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14
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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14
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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15
2.4
Expansion Slots
(PCI Express, PCI, and HDMR Slots)
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17
2.5
Easy Dual Monitor Feature (ALiveNF6G-DVI)
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18
2.6
Easy Multi Monitor Feature (ALiveNF6G-DVI /
ALiveNF6G-VSTA)
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20
2.7
Jumpers Setup
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21
2.8
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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22
2.9
HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide
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26
2.10
SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
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27
2.11
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
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28
2.12
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
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28
2.13
Driver Installation Guide
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28
2.14
HDMR Card and Driver Installation
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29
2.15
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions
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29
2.16
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions
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29
2.16.1
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
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30
2.16.2
Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID
Functions
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31
2.17
Untied Overclocking Technology
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31
3.
3.
3.
3.
3. BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
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3.1
Introduction
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3.1.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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3.1.2
Navigation Keys
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