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Chapter 2

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Installing the Motherboard 7

Safety Precautions............................................................................7

Choosing a Computer Case.............................................................7

Installing the Motherboard in a Case............................................7

Checking Jumper Settings...............................................................8

Setting Jumpers.......................................................................8

Checking Jumper Settings.......................................................9

Jumper Settings.......................................................................9

Installing Hardware...................................................................10

Installing the Processor.........................................................10

Installing Memory Modules...................................................12

Expansion Slots......................................................................15

Connecting Optional Devices................................................17

Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive...19

Connecting I/O Devices.................................................................21

Connecting Case Components.....................................................22

Front Panel Header...............................................................24

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Preface i

Chapter 1 1

Introducing the Motherboard 1

Introduction...................................................................................1

Feature............................................................................................2

Specifications................................................................................4

Motherboard Components..........................................................5

Chapter 3 25

Using BIOS 25

About the Setup Utility........................ ......................................... 25

The Standard Configuration...................................................25

Entering the Setup Utility.......................................................25

Resetting the Default CMOS Values......................................26

Using BIOS......................................................................................27

Standard CMOS Setup..........................................................28

Advanced Setup.....................................................................30

Advanced Chipset Setup.........................................................33

Integrated Peripherals...........................................................34

Power Management Setup.....................................................35

PCI/PnP Setup.......................................................................36

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