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Features Contents Notices ...v Safety information vi A7V8X-MX SE specification summary vii About this guide viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Motherboard components 1-4 1.5 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.6 Motherboard installation 1-8 1.6.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.6.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.7 Before you proceed 1-9 1.8 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.9 System memory 1-11 1.10 Expansion slots 1-12 1.10.1 Configuring an expansion card 1-12 1.10.2 AGP slot 1-13 1.10.3 PCI slots 1-13 1.11 Switch and jumpers 1-14 1.12 Connectors 1-17 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 Using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility 2-3 CrashFree BIOS feature 2-4 2.2 BIOS beep codes 2-5 2.3 BIOS Setup program 2-5 2.3.1 BIOS menu bar 2-6 2.3.2 Legend bar 2-6 iii

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Features
Contents
Notices
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v
Safety information
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vi
A7V8X-MX SE specification summary*
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vii
About this guide
........................................................................................
viii
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
.......................................................................................
1-2
1.2
Package contents
..........................................................................
1-2
1.3
Special features
.............................................................................
1-2
1.4
Motherboard components
..............................................................
1-4
1.5
Motherboard layout
........................................................................
1-7
1.6
Motherboard installation
................................................................
1-8
1.6.1
Placement direction
.........................................................
1-8
1.6.2
Screw holes
.....................................................................
1-8
1.7
Before you proceed
.......................................................................
1-9
1.8
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
....................................................
1-10
1.9
System memory
...........................................................................
1-11
1.10
Expansion slots
...........................................................................
1-12
1.10.1
Configuring an expansion card
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1-12
1.10.2
AGP slot
.........................................................................
1-13
1.10.3
PCI slots
........................................................................
1-13
1.11
Switch and jumpers
.....................................................................
1-14
1.12
Connectors
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1-17
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1
Managing and updating your BIOS
...............................................
2-2
2.1.1
Creating a bootable floppy disk
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2-2
2.1.2
Using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility
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2-3
2.1.3
CrashFree BIOS feature
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2-4
2.2
BIOS beep codes
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2-5
2.3
BIOS Setup program
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2-5
2.3.1
BIOS menu bar
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2-6
2.3.2
Legend bar
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2-6