EVGA 120-SB-E672-KR User Guide

EVGA 120-SB-E672-KR Manual

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    User Guide EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 2
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    in the Kit...7 Intentions of the Kit ...7 EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard ...8 Motherboard Specifications 8 Unpacking and Parts Descriptions 10 Unpacking ...10 Equipment ...10 EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 12 Hardware Installation ...15 Safety Instructions...15 Preparing the Motherboard 16 Installing the
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Bios Select Jumper...22 Connecting SATA Cables 23 Connecting Internal Headers 24 Front Panel Header ...24 Installing Drivers and Software 33 Windows XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation 33 Appendix A. POST Codes...34 EVGA Glossary of Terms ...39 Compliance Information...42 4
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Layout 15 Chassis Back Panel Connectors 14 PW1 Motherboard Connector 21 5
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Before You Begin... Thank you for purchasing the EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard. This board is based off of the new Intel P67 chipset with native support for SATA III/6G for the performance you demand, delivered when you need it. As always this board comes with the added bonus
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    contains all the hardware necessary to install and connect your new EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard. However, it does not contain the following items that functionality. For a full list of supported CPU's on this motherboard, please visit http://www.evga.com/support/motherboard/. Intentions of the Kit This
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size ATX form factor of 12 inches x 9.6 inches Microprocessor support Intel Socket 1155 Processor Operating systems: Supports Windows XP/Vista/7 32 and 64 bit Contains Intel P67 chipset System Memory support Supports Dual
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Five (5) onboard SATA ports up to 3.0 Gb/s (300 M/s) data transfer rate Two (2) SATA ports up to 6.0 Gb/s (600 M/s) data transfer rate Five SATA ports from P67Chipset support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID5 and RAID 10 One ESATA supports 3.0 Gb/s (on I/O panel) Onboard
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    The following accessories are included with the EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard: The EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard This PCI-E motherboard contains the Intel P67 chipset and is SLI-ready for 2-way SLI configurations. 1 - Visual Guide Helps to quickly and visually guide you through the hardware installation of
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    EVGA P67 SLI support the SATAIII/6G high speed protocol and each one connects a single drive to the motherboard. 1 - 2-way SLI Bridge Bridges two (2) graphics cards together which allows for 2-way SLI. 1 - Installation CD Contains drivers and software needed to setup the motherboard. 1 - User Manual
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard The EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard with the Intel P67 chipset is an SLI-ready motherboard. Figure 1 shows the motherboard and Figure 2 shows the back panel connectors. 12
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    18 18 19 17 17 16 15 14 13 6 4 18 4 17 EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 20 21 22 1 11 3 12 10 9 4 23 8 7 1. CPU Socket 1155 2. Intel P67 Chipset 3. DDR3 DIMM Slots 1 - 4 4. Fan Connectors 5. 24-Pin ATX Power Connector 6. Motherboard Battery 7. SATA III connectors 8. SATA II Connectors 9. Debug
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 4 6 6 1 3 2 5 1 1 7 1. USB 2.0 ports (six) 2. USB 3.0 ports (two) 3. Clear CMOS Button 4. IEEE 1394a (Firewire) Port 5. ESATA port (Shared with SATA port 4a/b) 6. Dual LAN Ports with
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Hardware Installation This section will guide you through the installation of the motherboard. The topics covered in this section are: Preparing the motherboard Installing the CPU Installing the CPU fan Installing
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Preparing the Motherboard Installing the CPU Be very careful when handling the CPU. Hold the processor only by the edges and do not touch
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Align the notches in the processor with the notches on the the CPU Fan There are many different fan types that can be used with this motherboard. Follow the instruction that came with your fan assembly. Be sure that the fan orientation is correct for your chassis type and
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Installing System Memory (DIMMs) Your new motherboard has four 240-pin slots for DDR3 memory. These slots support 1GB, 2GB and 4GB DDR3 DIMMs. There must be at least one memory slot populated to ensure normal operation. Use the following the recommendations for
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Installing the Motherboard The sequence of installing the motherboard into a system case depends on the chassis you are using and if you are replacing
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Securing the Motherboard into a System Case Most system cases have Ensure that the fan assembly is aligned with the chassis vents according to the fan assembly instruction. 5. Secure the motherboard with a recommended minimum of nine (9) screws. Connecting Cables This
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Expansion slots CMOS Clear Button 24-pin ATX Power (PW1) PW1 is the main power supply connector located along the edge of the board
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 8-pin ATX 12V Power (PW12) PW12, the 8-pin ATX 12V power connection, is used to provide power to the CPU. Align the pins to
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Connecting SATA Cables The SATA II connector is used to connect the SATA II device to the motherboard. These connectors support the thin SATA II cables for primary storage devices. The current SATA II interface allows up to 300MB/s data transfer rate. There are five (5)
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Connecting Internal Headers Front Panel Header The front panel header on this motherboard is one connector used to connect the following four cables. (see
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard IEEE 1394a (Firewire) The IEEE 1394a expansion cable bracket is provided in the box but if you do not require the additional external connections,
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard USB Headers This motherboard contains six (6) USB 2.0 ports that are exposed on the rear panel of the chassis (Figure 2). The motherboard also contains two
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Audio The audio connector supports HD audio standard and provides two kinds of audio output choices: the Front Audio and the Rear Audio. The Front Audio supports re-tasking function. Table 5. Front Audio Connector Connector Front Audio Connector 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Fan Connections Power Fan There are seven fan connections on the motherboard. The fan speed can be detected and viewed in the BIOS. The
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Expansion Slots The EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard contains six (6) expansion slots, three (3) PCI-E x16 length slots and three (3) PCI-E x1 slots. For a full list of PCI-E graphic cards supported by this motherboard, visit: www.EVGA.com/Products 6 5 4 3 21 Slot Listing 1
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard PCI-E x1 Slots There are three PCI-E x1 slots that are Cards and PCI-E x1, x4, x8 and x16 devices. The design of this motherboard supports multiple Graphics Card technologies such as SLI or CrossFireX. When installing a PCI-E Graphics Card, be sure the retention clip snaps
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Onboard Buttons These onboard buttons include RESET, POWER and on/off the system. These buttons allow for easy debugging and testing of the system during troubleshooting situations. The POWER button with an integrated LED indicates the system's status. When the system is
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators Post Port Debug LED Provides two-digit POST codes to show why the system may be failing to boot. It is useful during troubleshooting situations. This Debug LED will also display current CPU socket temperatures after the system
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    been shipped with the EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard contains the following software and drivers: Chipset Drivers Audio Drivers RAID Drivers LAN Drivers Matrix Storage NEC USB 3.0 Drivers EVGA E-LEET User's Manual Windows XP/Vista/Win 7 Driver Installation 1. Insert the EVGA P67 installation CD for the
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    Motherboard Appendix A. POST Codes This section provides the AMI POST Codes (Table 6) for the EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard during system boot up. The POST Codes are displayed on the Debug LED readout located directly onboard the motherboard. This Debug LED will also
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 1C 1D- OEM pre-memory initialization codes 2A 2B Memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading 2C Memory initialization. 56 Invalid CPU type or Speed 57 CPU mismatch 58 CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error 59 CPU micro-code is not found or
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard is failed 5A Internal CPU error 5B reset PPI is not error codes FF 60 DXE Core is started 61 NVRAM initialization 62 Installation of the South Bridge Runtime Services 63- CPU DXE initialization is started 67 68 PCI host bridge initialization 69 North Bridge DXE initialization
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 71 South Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 72 South Bridge devices initialization 73- South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge 77 module specific) 78
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard AD Ready To Boot event AE Legacy Boot event AF Exit Boot Services event B0 Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin B1 Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End B2 Legacy Option ROM Initialization B3 System Reset B4 USB
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard EVGA Glossary of Terms 1337 - This is reserved for EVGA level elite AC - Alternating Current ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AFR - Alternate Frame Rendering APIC - Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power
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    EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard FSB - Front Side Bus FTW - For The Win! GHz - Gigahertz GPU - Graphics Processing Unit HDD - Joint Electron Device Engineering Council LAN - Local Area Network LCD - Liquid Crystal Display LGA - Land Grid Array LN2 - Liquid Nitrogen Cooling MAC - Media Access Control MCP -
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    Green Blue SATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SB - Southbridge SCSI - Small Computer System Interface SFR - Split Frame Rendering SLI - Scalable Link Interface SPD - Serial Presence Universal Serial Bus VDroop - V-core Voltage Drop VGA - Video Graphics Array EVGA P67 SLI Motherboard 41
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    EVGA P67 SLI installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However countries. Other company, products and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. EVGA reserves the right to terminate this license
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