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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 10 1.5 HD 8CH I/O 11 2 . Installation 12 Pre-installation Precautions 12 2.1 CPU Installation 13 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 13 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 14 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and HDMR Slots 16 2.5 Easy Multi Monitor Feature 16 2.6 Jumpers Setup 17 2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors 17 2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 21 2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 22 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 22 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 22 2.12 HDMR Card and Driver Installation 23 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM Without RAID Functions 23 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM With RAID Functions 23 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 24 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 25 3.1 Introduction 25 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 25 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 26 3.2 Main Screen 26 3.3 Advanced Screen 27 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 27 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 30 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 31 3.3.4 IDE Configuration 32 3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration 34 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration 35 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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5
1.1
Package Contents
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5
1.2
Specifications
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6
1.3
Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows
®
Vista
TM
Premium and Basic Logo
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9
1.4
Motherboard Layout
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10
1.5
HD 8CH I/O
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11
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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12
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12
Pre-installation Precautions
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12
2.1
CPU Installation
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13
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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13
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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14
2.4
Expansion Slots
(PCI, PCI Express, and HDMR Slots)
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16
2.5
Easy Multi Monitor Feature
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16
2.6
Jumpers Setup
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17
2.7
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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17
2.8
SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
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21
2.9
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
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22
2.10
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
....
22
2.11
Driver Installation Guide
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22
2.12
HDMR Card and Driver Installation
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23
2.13
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
Without RAID
Functions
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23
2.14
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
With RAID
Functions
. .................................................................................
23
2.15
Untied Overclocking Technology
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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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25
3.1.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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25
3.1.2
Navigation Keys
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26
3.2
Main Screen
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26
3.3
Advanced Screen
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27
3.3.1
CPU Configuration
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27
3.3.2
Chipset Configuration
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30
3.3.3
ACPI Configuration
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31
3.3.4
IDE Configuration
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32
3.3.5
PCIPnP Configuration
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34
3.3.6
Floppy Configuration
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35