Table of Contents
1. Introduction....................................................................... 4
Overview............................................................................................... 4
Icons..................................................................................................... 5
Hardware Specifications/Features....................................................6
Software Specifications......................................................................8
T echnical Support...............................................................................8
Returning Merchandise for Service................................................. 9
2. Board Installation..............................................................11
Unpacking............................................................................................11
Installation........................................................................................... 11
Setting Jumpers...................................................................................2 4
3. Onboard Resource Settings.............................................. 2 5
Quick Reference for Jumpers.............................................................2 5
Map of Motherboard Jumpers..........................................................2 6
Hardware CMOS & Password Reset................................................2 8
Soft Power Connector .........................................................................31
Speaker Connector Installation.........................................................3 1
Hardware Reset Switch Connector Installation..............................3 1
W avetable Upgrade............................................................................3 1
External SMI.........................................................................................3 2
Chassis Intrusion Alarm Connector ................................................. 3 2
Audio Connectors.............................................................................. 3 2
CMOS R TC...........................................................................................33
Flash EEPROM....................................................................................3 3
RAM Installation................................................................................ 3 3
Cache Memory .....................................................................................34
Intel Ethernet Setup and Use............................................................ 3 5
Creative Labs Sound Drivers Installation Note..............................4 9
Frequently Asked Questions............................................................ 5 1
4. BIOS Configuration........................................................... 55
Main Setup...........................................................................................5 6
Advanced CMOS Setup.................................................................... 6 1
Chipset Setup...................................................................................... 6 6
Power Management Setup.................................................................7 2
Plug and Play Setup............................................................................7 6
Peripheral Setup.................................................................................. 8 1
Supervisor and User Security ............................................................8 4