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User manual - Page 5
... the computer if the CPU fan is not properly installed. ■ We cannot guarantee that your system can operate normally when your CPU/Memory is overclocked. Normal operation depends on the overclocking capacity of your device. ■ If there is any, when connecting USB, audio, 1394a, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make...
User manual - Page 6
...Connectors 5
Chapter 2 Installation Install the Memory 8 Install other Internal Connectors 9 Jumpers 13 Install Driver and Utility 14
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 18 Main Menu 18 System Information 20 Advanced BIOS Features 22 Advanced Chipset Features 23 Integrated Peripherals 27 Power Management Setup 31 PC Health Status 33 BIOS Security Features 34 Load Optimal Defaults...
User manual - Page 10
... port 1 x VGA port 1 x Serial port 1 x Parallel port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6-channel Audio ports
System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control
Support ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support S0 (normal), S1 (power on suspend), S3 (suspend to RAM), S4 (suspend to disk...
User manual - Page 12
... keyboard.
3. Serial Port This is output of RS232 COM1 port.
4. Parallel Port This connector provides printer port interface.
5. VGA Port To connect with external display devices, such as monitor or LCD display.
6. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc.
7. Audio Ports For the...
User manual - Page 14
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This chapter includes the following information : ■ Install the Memory ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers ■ Install Driver and Utility
Please visit the following website for more supporting information about your motherboard. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/complist...
User manual - Page 15
... you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory
of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before
installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. ■ Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be...
User manual - Page 16
... order not to damage any device, make sure all the devices have been installed properly before applying the power supply.
24-pin ATX power connector : PWR2 PWR2 is the ATX power supply connector. Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and...
User manual - Page 17
...panel, this product also provides two 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. By connecting through USB cables with them, user can quickly expand another four USB ports on the front panel.
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VCC
...should purchase additional device and install it.
COM Connector : COM2 This motherboard supports one serial RS232 COM port for legacy compatibility. User must purchase another RS232 cable with a 9-...
User manual - Page 21
... Chipset Driver C. Realtek HDA Audio Driver
Items for Windows Vista/7: A. Intel Chipset Driver C. Realtek HDA Audio Driver
B. Intel VGA Driver D. Realtek LAN Driver
B. Intel VGA Driver D. Realtek LAN Driver
2. Utility Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your system setting without going to BIOS...
User manual - Page 22
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Install Driver and Utility
This motherboard comes with one DVD, after installing the Operating System, you can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you how to install.
1. Install Driver Use these options to install all the drivers for your system. You must click "Intel Chipset Driver" to install it first. After that...
User manual - Page 23
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2. Install Utility Use these options to install additional software programs. And click "Utility Help" button to view the utility(FOX ONE, FOX LiveUpdate, FOX LOGO, FOX DMI) help manual.
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User manual - Page 24
... Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ Advanced Chipset Features ■ Integrated Peripherals ■ Power Management Setup ■ PC Health Status ■ BIOS Security Features ■ Load Optimal Defaults ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving
Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual is for reference only. We do...
User manual - Page 25
... can be set up through this menu.
► Advanced Chipset Features The values for the chipset can be changed through this menu, and the system performance can be optimized.
► Integrated Peripherals All onboard peripherals can be set up through this menu. There are IDE devices, Super I/O devices such as Serial I/O and other USB devices... etc.
► Power Management Setup
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User manual - Page 26
... if you have more memory or I/O cards installed. It means, if your system loading is heavy, set to optimal default may sometimes come out an unstable system. What you need now is to adjust BIOS setting one by one, trial and error, to find out the best setting for your current system. ► Save & Exit Setup Save setting values to CMOS...
User manual - Page 27
... presence of SATA devices. This item displays the drive information of SATA devices.
► Model Name This item shows the model name.
► BIOS Version It displays the current BIOS version. User can check this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is needed.
► Memory This item shows the information of the system memory, determined by POST(Power On Self...
User manual - Page 30
... driver allocates memory as needed for running graphics applications. If a user is not performing any graphics-intensive operations, most of the DVMT memory can be utilized by the OS for other uses. We recommend using DVMT setting for better overall system performance.
► DVMT/FIXED Memory Select graphics memory size for Fixed or DVMT usage.
► CPU...
User manual - Page 33
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Replacing older computers with Execute Disable Bit-enabled systems can halt worm attacks, reducing the need for virus-related repairs. By combining Execute Disable Bit with anti-virus, firewall, spyware removal, e-mail filtering software, and other network security measures, IT managers can free IT resources for other initiatives. ► Hyper Threading Technology This item...
User manual - Page 35
...controller.
► OnBoard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller.
► OnBoard LAN Boot ROM This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. A LAN boot ROM lets you set up a diskless workstation on the network. By installing a boot ROM in the network
board, you can enable a client PC system on the network to be booted remotely...
User manual - Page 38
... lost except system memory. CPU, cache, and chip set context are lost in this state. Hardware maintains memory context and restores some CPU and L2 configuration context. Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event. (also called Suspend to RAM) S4 - The S4 sleeping state is the lowest power, longest wake latency sleeping state supported by ACPI...
User manual - Page 43
... of system components. But if the optimal performance parameters to be set cannot
be supported by your hardware devices (for example, too many expansion cards were installed),
the system might fail to work.
Save & Exit Setup
When you select this option and press , a message will be displayed in the center of the screen: Select [OK] to save...