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... Ports 8
Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
CPU ...10 Memory 12 Expansion Slots 13 Connectors 15 Jumpers 21 Onboard Buttons 22 Onboard LED Debug 22
Chapter 3 BIOS Description
Enter BIOS Setup 24 Main menu 24 Standard BIOS Features 26 Advanced BIOS Features 26 Advanced Chipset Features 32 PCI/PNP Resource Management 35 Boot Configuration Features 36 Power Management Features 38 BIOS...
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Table of Contents
Chapter 4 Directions for Bundled Software
FOX ONE 50 FOX LiveUpdate 57 FOX LOGO 64 FOX DMI 65
Chapter 5 RAID Configuration
Introduction 67 Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks 68 BIOS Configuration 68 RAID BIOS Configuration 68 Creating a RAID Driver Floppy Disk 74 Install OS on HDD with RAID set 74
Appendix
CrossFireTM Technology 76
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... 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.
Attention:
Please visit the Foxconn English website (http://www.foxconnchannel. com) to download the latest BIOS file and drivers for this...
English manual - Page 15
... 1 Product Introduction
2 Chapter
This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply, slots, and pin headers, an d the mounting o f 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...
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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions
CPU
This motherboard supports Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad, CoreTM 2 Extreme, CoreTM 2 Duo, Pentium® Dual-Core E2xxx processors in an LGA775 package with Front Side Bus (FSB) of 1333/1066/800MHz. For the detailed CPU support list on this motherboard, please visit the website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com Installation of CPU Below is the CPU socket ...
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Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction
4 Chapter
This chapter will introduce how to use bundled software. This chapter provides the following information:
v FOX ONE v FOX LiveUpdate v FOX LOGO v FOX DMI
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... any time.
With FOX ONE, you can modify system performance settings such as bus speed, CPU voltage, fan speed and other system performance options that are supported by the BIOS and you also can monitor hardware temperature, voltage, frequency and fan speed.
Supported Operating Systems: -W indows 2000 -Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) -W indows 2003 (32...
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Chapter 4 Directions for Bundled Software
Toolbar Use the toolbar to navigate to other pages. Alert Lamp When the system is in healthy status, the alert lamp color is green. And ... select the new skin
Apply the changes Cancel the changes Exit Click this button to exit the program.
Minimum Click this button to minimize the window.
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... Bundled Software
FOX LiveUpdate
FOX LiveUpdate is a useful utility to backup and update the system BIOS online or locally. Drivers and utilities are aslo can be updated online.
Supported Operating Systems: -W indows 2000 -Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit)
-Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit)
-W indows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit)
Using FOX LiveUpdate:
1.1 Local Update - BIOS...
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Chapter 4 Directions for Bundled Software 1.2 Local Update - Backup BIOS
This page could backup your system BIOS. Please click "Backup" and key in a BIOS name, then click "Save" to finish the backup operation.
Key in a BIOS name Click here
1.3 Local Update - Update BIOS
This page helps to update your system BIOS. After click "Update", there will show warning message, please read it carefully. If...
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Chapter 4 Directions for Bundled Software
2.1 Online Update - Update BIOS
This page lets you update your system BIOS from Internet. Click "start", it will search for the new BIOS from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
Click here
Select BIOS to update
Current information
Search new BIOS from Internet
Browse detail information Update BIOS Close the window
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... for Bundled Software
2.2 Online Update - Update Driver
This page allows you to update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start", it will search for the new drivers. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
Click here
Select the drivers to update
Current information
Search new drivers from Internet
Browse detail information Install the selected drivers Close the window
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... Software 2.3 Online Update - Update Utility
This page helps you to update utilities from Internet. Click "start", it will search for the new utilities. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation.
Click here
Current information
Search new utilities from Internet
2.4 Online Update - Update All
This page enables you to update all of your system BIOS, Drivers, Utilities from Internet...
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... download files or auto backup BIOS
Select different skin of the software Reset to default value
Determine if the FOX liveUpdate can Apply the changes auto run when the system starts up
3.3 Configure - Advance
This page helps you to flash BIOS, Boot Block and Clear CMOS .
Click here
Select which BIOS ROM to flash (Only available to the motherboard...
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..., change and delete the boot Logo. The boot Logo is the image that appears on screen during POST (Power-
On Self-Test).
Supported Operating Systems: -W indows 2000 -W indows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit)
-Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) -W indows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit)
Using FOX LOGO:
Main Page...
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... the application and the system, or the motherboard will be damaged seriously.
FOX DMI
FOX DMI is a full DMI information viewer, and it supports three kinds of DMI Data format: Report, Data Fields and Memory Dump.
Supported Operating Systems: -W indows 2000 -W indows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit)
-Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit...
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Chapter 5 RAID Configuration
5 Chapter
This chapter will introduce Intel® RAID Configurations . This chapter provides the following information:
v Introduction v Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks v BIOS Configuration v RAID BIOS Configuration v Creating a RAID Driver Floppy Disk v Install OS on HDD with RAID set
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...disk. Directory: \Driver\IMSM\floppy32(32bit)
\Driver\IMSM\floppy64(64bit)
Note:
The RAID driver Floppy Disk has no use for W indows Vista which has in-box driver it own.
Install OS on HDD with RAID set
1. Entering BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Set the "First Boot Device" to "CDROM", save changes and exit the BIOS setup. 3. Insert the OS installation CD into the optical drive and restart the computer...
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... the detailed CrossFire Graphics cards support list on this motherboard, please visit the website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com
Using CrossFireTM Technology Step 1. Please uninstall any existing graphics card drivers that could possibly
create a conflict before attempting to install this display card. Step 2. Install the Radeon CrossFireTM Edition graphics card (master) to
PCI-E1_X16 (Blue) slot...
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...
Connect to slave graphics card DVI connector
Step 6. Power on your computer and boot into OS(Windows® XP 32-bit with SP2 or Windows® XP Professional 64-bit Edition).
Step 7. Install Microsoft's .NET Framework Version 1.1.W ithout it, The ATI CatalystTM Control Center will not launch properly.
Step 8. Install the ATI graphics card drivers and restart your computer. Then you will find...