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FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

Any changes or modification made to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This equipment generates, uses, and radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

* Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected.

* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

* All external cables connecting to this basic unit must be shielded.

C. D. C. Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations or the Canadian Department of Communications.

CE Mark

This equipment is in conformity with the EMC directive.

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Overview

The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by the manufacturer.

The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that might appear in this document.

The software described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. No responsibility is assumed for the use or reliability of software or equipment that is not supplied by the manufacturer or its affiliated companies.

No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, stored in any retrieval system of any nature without the prior written permission of the manufacturer.

Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/ or service marks of their respective owners.

Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.

Nvidia and nforce is registered trademark of Nvidia.

Sis is registered trademark of Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation.

PS/2 is registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

VIA is registered trademark of VIA T echnologies, Inc.

ATI is registered trademark of ATI Technologies, Inc.

AMD is registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Trademark

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Important Safety Information

1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.

2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference.

3. Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. Don’t use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or clothe for cleaning.

4. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

5. Please keep this equipment from humidity.

6. Lay this equipment on a reliable surface when install. A drop or fall could cause injury.

7. Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned, storage temperature above 40°C, it may damage the equipment.

8. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protect the equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.

9. Make sure the voltage of the power source when connect the equipment to the power outlet.

10. Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord. The power cord must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product’s electrical ratings label. The voltage and current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product.

11. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.

12. If the equipment is not use for long time, disconnect the equipment from mains to avoid being damaged by transient over-voltage.

13. Never pour any liquid into ventilation openings, this could cause fire or electrical shock.

14. Never open the equipment. For safety reason, qualified service personnel should only open the equipment.

15. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service personnel:

a. The Power cord or plug is damaged. b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment. c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture. d. The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to

user’s manual. e. The equipment has dropped and damaged. f. If the equipment has obvious sign of breakage

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Table of Contents

FCC Statement........................................................1

Overview ..................................................................2

Important Safety Information........................... 3

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Section 1. Layout of K8NHA-M Grand ........................................ 5

Section 2. Component Index........................................................... 6

Section 3. K8NHA-M Grand Features .......................................... 7

Section 4. Package contents .......................................................... 10

Section 5. Installation and Setup ................................................. 11

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Caracteristiques de K8NHA-M Grand ....................................... 19

Trouble Shooting ................................................ 22

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Section 1. Layout of K8NHA-M Grand

JCOM1

JCOM2

JUSBLAN1

JAUDIO

JAUDIO1

CODEC

J1394V1

(Optional)

VIA VT 6307

JKBMS1

JUSBV1

J1394_USB1

J1394A1

(Optional)

JSPDIF_OUT

JSPDIF_IN (Optional)

JCDIN2

JCDIN1 1

JKBMSV1

(Optional)

JCOM3

JATXPWR2

JUSBV2

CNR1

(Optional)

JSFAN2 BIOS

RTL8201BL

(Optional)

JDJ1

JSATA3

PCI1

PCI2

PCI3

JUSBV3

JUSB2

(Optional)

Socket 754

JSATA2

(Optional)

JCFAN1

CPU1

NVIDIA NF3 250

JUSB1

DDR1

BAT1

JCMOS1

Super I/O IT 8712F

IDE2

JGAME1

(Optional)

SATA Bridge

JSATA1

(Optional)

JPANEL1

JSFAN1

JCI1

FDD1

IDE1

1 242 23

NOTE: “ ” represents the first pin.

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Section 2. Components Index

This section helps you to locate the components in the motherboard and to find

the details about them easily according to the mentioned pages.

B C

BIOS

CODEC

VIA VT 6307

A Back Panel Connectors (p. 18) B JKBMSV1: 5V/5VSB Selection for Keyboard/Mouse (p. 16) C JUSBV1: 5V/5VSB Selection for J1394_USB1 (p. 14) D JCOM3*: COM3 Header (p. 14) E JATXPWR1-2: ATX Power Connectors (p. 16) F J1394A1*: Front 1394A Header (p. 17) G JSFAN2: System Fan Header (p. 12) H JUSBV2: 5V/5VSB Selection for JUSBLAN1 (p. 14) I JSPDIF_OUT/(JSPDIF_IN)*: Digital Audio Connectors (p.17)J JAUDIO1: Front Audio Header (p. 16) K JSATA1*-3: Serial A T A Connectors (p. 13) L AGP1: Accelerated Graphics Port Slot (p. 13) M JCDIN2: CD-Rom Audio-In Header (p. 15) N J1394V1*: Power Source Selection for J1394A1 (p. 17) O JCDIN1: CD-Rom Audio-In Header (p. 15) P JDJ1*: Audio DJ Connector (p. 17) Q PCI1-3: Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots (p. 13) R CNR1: Communication Network Riser Slot (p. 13) S JUSBV3*: 5V/5VSB Selection for JUSB1/2 (p. 14) T JUSB1-2*: Front USB Headers (p. 14) U J3 *: Flash Rom Read/Write Enable (p. 17) V JPANEL1: Front Panel Connector (p. 15) W JCI1*: Case Open Connector (p. 14) X JSFAN1: System Fan Header (p. 12) Y JCMOS1: Clear CMOS Jumper (p. 13) Z JGAME1*: Game Header (p. 15) A1 IDE1-2: Hard Disk Connectors (p. 13) B1 DDR1-2: DDR DIMM Modules (p. 8) C1FDD1: Floppy Disk Connector (p. 12) D1 JCFAN1: CPU Fan Connector (p. 1 1)

RTL8201BL

Socket 754

CPU1

NVIDIA CK8S

BAT1

Super I/O IT 8712F

SATA Bridge

stands for “optional”.

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Section 3. K8NHA-M Grand Features

In this section, you shall find all the information about the motherboard in your computer, including its features, layout, component index, various jumpers, headers, connectors, and also the installation guide to help you a quick and correct installation of your system.

A. Hardware

CPUCPU

CPU

CPUCPU

* Supports Socket 754.

* Supports the AMD Athlon 64

* Running at 200/400/600/800 MHz Front Side Bus.

ChipsetChipset

Chipset

ChipsetChipset

* NVIDIA® CrushK8S (nForce3 250)

- HyperTransport link to the AMD K8 CPU.

- Supports AGP3.0 8X interface.

- Running at 200/400/600/800 MHz Front Side Bus.

- Single USB 2.0 EHCI/Dual USB 1.1 OHCI, 8 ports.

- Supports S-ATA(n)

- PCI 2.3 interface supporting.

- Supports system and power management.

- AC’97 2.3 interface.

Socket-754 processor start from 3200+/2.0GHz.

Super I/OSuper I/O

Super I/O

Super I/OSuper I/O

* Chip: ITE IT8712F.

* Low Pin Count Interface.

* Provides the most commonly used legacy Super I/O functionality.

* Environment Control initiatives,

- H/W Monitor

- Fan Speed Controller

- ITE's “Smart Guardian” function

SlotsSlots

Slots

SlotsSlots

* Three 32-bit PCI bus master slots.

* One AGP 4X/8X slot.

* One CNR slot. (optional)

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Main MemoryMain Memory

Main Memory

Main MemoryMain Memory

* Supports up to two DDR devices. * Supports 200/266/333/400MHz (with ECC) DDR devices. * Maximum memory size is 2GB.

T otal Memory Size with Unbuffered DIMMs

1RDD

2RDD

On Board IDEOn Board IDE

On Board IDE

On Board IDEOn Board IDE

* Supports four IDE disk drives. * Supports PIO Mode 5, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 Bus Master Mode. * Supports Integrated Serial ATA Interface

- 2 Serial ATA (SATA) ports.

- Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 (SATA+PATA)

- Compliant with SATA 1.0 specification

- Data transfer rates up to 150 MB/s

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1394 Chip (optional)1394 Chip (optional)

1394 Chip (optional)

1394 Chip (optional)1394 Chip (optional)

* Chip: VIA VT6307. * Supports 2 ports with transfer up to 400Mb/s.

LAN PHYLAN PHY

LAN PHY

LAN PHYLAN PHY

* Chip: Realtek RTL8201BL. * Supports 10/100 Mb/s operation. * Half/Full duplex operation. * Supports MII interface.

Serial ATA Bridge (optional)Serial ATA Bridge (optional)

Serial ATA Bridge (optional)

Serial ATA Bridge (optional)Serial ATA Bridge (optional)

* Chips: 88I8030 Serial ATA Bridge * Supports both host and device operation. * Selectable maximum speeds of 66/100/133/150 Mb/s. * Ultra low power consumption. * Employs the latest SATA transceiver (PHY) technology. * Supports SSC. * Supports 1 Serial ATA (SATA) port.

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On Board ACOn Board AC

On Board AC’

On Board ACOn Board AC

* Chip: ALC655 * Compliant with AC’97 specification. * AC’97 2.3 interface. * Supports S/PDIF-In (optional), S/PDIF-Out. * Supports 6 channels.

On Board PeripheralsOn Board Peripherals

On Board Peripherals

On Board PeripheralsOn Board Peripherals

a. Rear side

- 2 x serial ports. (COM1/COM2)

- 1 x Parallel Port

- Supports Audio ports in vertical.

- 1 x RJ-45 LAN jack.

- Supports PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard.

- Supports 4 USB2.0 ports.

- 1 x IEEE 1394A connector (optional)

b. Front Side

- Supports 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M

and 2.88Mbytes.

- Supports 4 USB2.0 ports.

- 1 x game port (optional)

- Supports 1 S/PDIF-Out and 1 S/PDIF-In connector (optional).

- 1 x IEEE 1394 port (optional)

97 Sound Codec97 Sound Codec

97 Sound Codec

97 Sound Codec97 Sound Codec

B. BIOS & Software

BIOSBIOS

BIOS

BIOSBIOS

* A ward legal BIOS. * Supports APM1.2. * Supports ACPI. * Supports USB Function. * The setup procedures can be found in the Setup Driver CD.

SoftwareSoftware

Software

SoftwareSoftware

* Supports WarpspeederTM, 9th TouchTM, FLASHERTM, WatchdogTM,

WinFlasher

* Offers the highest performance for Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows

Me, Windows XP, Linux, SCO UNIX, etc.

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Section 4. P ackage contents

Check what you have bought before you start your DIY action. If there are anything missing, please contact your dealer immediately.

* HDD Cable X 1

* FDD Cable X 1

* User's Manual X1

* USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional)

* Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X1

* Fully Setup Driver CD X1

* StudioFun! Application CD X1 (optional)

* S/PDIF Cable X 1 (optional)

* Serial ATA Cable X 1 (optional)

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