Foxconn Q9657MC, G9657MC User Manual
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Declaration of conformity
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD
66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT,
TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C.
declares that the product
Motherboard
Q9657MC/G9657MC
is in conformity with
(reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in
accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive)
þ EN 55022: 1998/A2: 2003Limits and methods of measurements of radio disturbance
characteristics of information technology equipment
þ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Part 3: Limits
Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions
(equipment input current <= 16A per phase)
þ EN 61000-3-3/A1:2001 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Part 3: Limits
Section 2: Limits of voltage fluctuations and flicker in low-voltage
supply systems for equipment with rated current <= 16A
þ EN 55024/A2:2003 Information technology equipment-Immunity characteristics limits
and methods of measurement
Signature : Place / Date : TAIPEI/2006
Printed Name : James Liang Position/ Title : Assistant President
Declaration of conformity
Trade Name: Foxconn
Model Name: Q9657MC/G9657MC
Responsible Party: PCE Industry Inc.
Address: 458 E. Lambert Rd.
Fullerton, CA 92835
Telephone: 714-738-8868
Facsimile: 714-738-8838
Equipment Classification: FCC Class B Subassembly
Type of Product: Motherboard
Manufacturer: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY
COMPANY LTD
Address: 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN,
TAIWAN, R.O.C.
Supplementary Information:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Tested to comply with FCC standards.
Signature : Date : 2006
Product Introduction
Main Features........................................................................................2
Layout......................................................................................................4
Rear I/O Ports.........................................................................................5
Installation Instructions
CPU.........................................................................................................7
Memory..................................................................................................10
Power Supply........................................................................................11
Other Connectors................................................................................12
Expansion Slots...................................................................................16
Jumpers...............................................................................................17
BIOS Description
Enter BIOS Setup.................................................................................19
Main menu............................................................................................19
Product Information.............................................................................21
Standard CMOS Features...................................................................22
Advanced BIOS Features....................................................................25
Advanced Chipset Features...............................................................27
Integrated Peripherals........................................................................28
Power Management Setup.................................................................32
PnP/PCI Configurations......................................................................35
PC Health Status.................................................................................36
Frequency Control...............................................................................38
Load Defaults Setting.........................................................................39
Set Supervisor/User Password.........................................................39
Save & Exit Setup.................................................................................40
Exit Without Saving..............................................................................40
Table of Contents
Chapter
11
Chapter
2
2
Chapter
3
3
Driver CD Introduction
Utility CD content.................................................................................42
Install drivers........................................................................................42
Table of Contents
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Chapter
1.Attach the CPU and heatsink using silica gel to ensure full contact.
2.It is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoid
damage to the motherboard and CPU due high temperatures.
3.Never turn on the machine if the CPU fan is not properly installed.
4.Ensure that the DC power supply is turned off before inserting or
removing expansion cards or other peripherals, especially when
you insert or remove a memory module. Failure to switch off the DC
power supply may result in serious damage to your system or
memory module.
Attention:
We cannot guarantee that your system will operate normally while
over-clocked. Normal operation depends on the over-clock capacity
of your device.
Attention:
Attention:
Since BIOS programs are upgraded from time to time, the BIOS
description in this manual is just for reference. We do not guarantee
that the content of this manual will remain consistent with the actual
BIOS version at any given time in the future.
Attention:
The pictures of objects used in this manual are just for your reference.
Please refer to the physical motherboard.
This manual is suitable for motherboard of Q9657MC/
G9657MC. Each motherboard is carefully designed for the
PC user who wants diverse features.
-L with onboard 10/100M LAN (Default is omitted.)
-K with onboard Gigabit LAN
-6 with 6-Channel audio (Default is omitted.)
-8 with 8-Channel audio
-E with 1394
-S with SATA
-2 with DDR2
-Rwith RAID
-Hcomplay with RoHS directives
You can find PPID label on the motherboard. It indicates the
functions that the motherboard has.
For example:
The letters on the black mark of the PPID label mean the
motherboard supports 6-Channel Audio (-6)(default), 1394
port (-E), onboard 10/100M LAN (-L)(default), SATA connectors (-S).
Chapter
Thank you for buying Foxconn’s Q/G9657MC series
motherboard. This series of motherboard is one of our new
products, and offers superior performance, reliability and
quality, at a reasonable price. This motherboard adopts the
advanced Intel® Q/G965 + ICH8DO/ICH8DH chipset, providing
users a computer platform with a high integration-compatibility-performance price ratio.
This chapter includes the following information:
v Main Features
v Layout
v Rear I/O Ports
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Chapter 1 Product Introduction
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Main Features
Size
· mATX form factor of 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch
Microprocessor
· Supports Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo, Pentium® D,Pentium® 4,Celeron® D proces-
sors in an LGA775 package
· Supports FSB at 533 MHz /800 MHz /1066 MHz
· Supports Hyper-Threading technology
Chipset
· Intel® Q/G965 (North Bridge) + ICH8DO/ICH8DH (South Bridge)
System Memory
· Four 240-pin DIMM slots
· Supports Dual-Channel DDR2 533/667/800
· Supports up to 8GB DDR2 memory
USB 2.0 Ports
· Supports hot plug
·Ten USB 2.0 ports (four rear panel ports, three onboard USB headers
providing six extra ports)
· Supports wake-up from S1 and S3 mode
·Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mbps transmission rate
Onboard Serial ATA II
· 300MBps data transfer rate
· Supports hot plug and NCQ (Native Command Queuing )
·Six Serial ATA II connectors
Onboard LAN (-K)
· One LAN interface built-in onboard
· Supports 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec Ethernet
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Chapter 1 Product Introduction
Onboard 1394 (-E ) (optional)
· Supports hot plug
·With rate of transmission at 400 Mbps
·Connect with 2 independent 1394 units synchronously at most
Onboard Audio (-8)
· Supports S/PDIF output
· Supports Jack-Sensing function
· Supports Intel® High Definition Audio
Onboard Graphics
· Supports integrated VGA display function
PCI Express x16 Support
· Supports 4 GB/sec (8 GB/sec concurrent) bandwidth
· Low power consumption and power management features
Green Function
· Supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
· Supports S0 (normal), S1 (power on suspend), S3 (suspend to RAM), S4
(Suspend to disk - depends on OS), and S5 (soft - off)
Expansion Slots
· Two PCI slots
· One PCI Express x16 Graphics slot
· One PCI Express x1 slot
Chapter 1 Product Introduction
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Layout
14. IrDA Header(optional)
15. SYS_FAN Connector
16. Clear CMOS Jumper
17. FDD Connector
18. 24-pin ATX Power Connector: PWR1
19. Chassis Intruder Connector
20. COM2 Connector
21. DDR2 DIMM Slots
22. South Bridge: ICH8DO/ICH8DH Chipset
23. CPU_Fan1 Connector
24. North Bridge: Intel® Q/G965 Chipset
25. LGA 775 CPU Socket
1. 4-pin ATX_12V Power Connector: PWR2
2. PCI Express x16 Slot
3. PCI Express x1 Slot
4. 1394 Connector (optional)
5. PCI Slots
6. AUX_IN Connector
7. Front Audio Connector
8. SPDIF_OUT Connector(optional)
9. Front USB Connectors
10.BIOS SEL1 Jumper
11. SATA II Connectors
12. Front Panel Connector
13. TPM Connector(optional)
Note: The above motherboard layout is provided for reference only, please refer
to the physical motherboard.
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9
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Chapter 1 Product Introduction
Rear I/O Ports
This motherboard provides the ports as below:
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3
8
5
7
6
9
2
31 COM1
Parallel Port
(Print Port)
PS/2
Mouse Port
PS/2
Keyboard Port
VGA Connector
USB 2.0 Ports
Lan Port(-K)
1394 Connector
(optional)
Line in, Line out, Microphone, Rear, LEF/CEN, Side Jacks
When using 8-channel sound source, connect the front speaker to the green
audio output; connect the rear sound speaker to the black audio output; connect the center speaker/subwoofer to the orange audio output; connect the side
sound speaker to the grey audio output.
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Chapter 1 Product Introduction
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This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply,
slots, and pin headers, and the mounting of jumpers. Caution should be exercised during the installation of these
modules. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any
installation and read the contents in this chapter carefully.
This chapter includes the following information:
v CPU
v Memory
v Power supply
v Other Connectors
v Expansion Slots
v Jumpers
Chapter
2
2
Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
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CPU
This motherboard supports Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo,Pentium® D, Pentium® 4,Celeron
®
D processors in an LGA775 package with a Front Side Bus (FSB) of 533/800/
1066 MHz.
For the detailed CPU support list on this motherboard, please visit the
website: http://w w w.fo xconn channel.com
Installation of CPU
Below is the CPU socket illustration. Follow these procedures to install a CPU.
Load lever
Load plate
Protective cover
1. Use thumb and forefinger to hold the hook of the load lever and pull the lever
down and away from socket to unlock it. Lift the load lever.
2. Push down the rear tab with your forefinger to bring the front end of the load
plate up slightly. Open the load plate with thumb. Be careful not to touch the
contacts.
Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
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3. Hold CPU with thumb and forefinger. Ensure fingers align to socket cutouts.
Match the CPU triangle marker to Pin 1 position as shown below. The alignment
key also provides the orientation directed function. Lower the CPU straight down
without tilting or sliding the CPU in the socket.
4. After installing the CPU, remove the protective cover from load plate. The
protective cover is used to protect the contacts of the socket. Do not discard the
protective cover. Always replace the socket cover if the CPU is removed from the
socket.
Alignment Key
Socket Cutouts
Pin 1 position
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