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Contents
Chapter 1 Product overview
1.1 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Features ........................................................................................
1-1
1.3 Specications ............................................................................... 1-2
Chapter 2 Motherboard information
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Motherboard layout ......................................................................
2-2
2.3 Screw size .....................................................................................
2-4
2.3.1 Component side ..............................................................
2-4
2.3.2 Solder side ......................................................................
2-5
2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...................................................
2-6
2.4.1 Installing the CPU ...........................................................
2-7
2.4.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ...................
2-9
2.5 System memory .........................................................................
2-11
2.6 Jumpers ......................................................................................
2-12
2.7 Connectors .................................................................................
2-15
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors ..................................................
2-15
2.7.2 Internal connectors .......................................................
2-16
Chapter 3 BIOS setup
3.1 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 3-1
3.2 BIOS menu screen .......................................................................
3-2
3.3 Main menu ....................................................................................
3-4
3.3.1 System Language [English] ............................................
3-4
3.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] .........................................
3-4
3.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ...................................................
3-4
3.3.4 Security ...........................................................................
3-4
3.4 Advanced menu ...........................................................................
3-6
3.4.1 CPU Conguration ..........................................................
3-7
3.4.2 PCH Conguration ..........................................................
3-8
3.4.3 SATA Conguration .........................................................
3-9
3.4.4 System Agent Conguration ...........................................
3-9
3.4.5 USB Conguration ........................................................
3-10