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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa-
tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful inter-
ference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
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Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
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Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Shielded interconnect cables and a shielded AC power cable must be employed with
this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing
this device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the system's manu-
facturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Preface
Preface
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- Page 1 Preface Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. Version 1.0 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation. Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- causing Equipment Regulations. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
T T T T T ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS Preface Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction...................1 Feature....................2 Specifications................4 Motherboard Components............5 7 7 7 7 7 Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard Safety Precautions................7 Choosing a Computer Case.............7 Installing the Motherboard in a Case..........7... - Page 4 Security Menu.................60 Save & Exit Menu..............61 Updating the BIOS..............63 Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software About the Software DVD-ROM/CD-ROM........65 Auto-installing under Windows XP/Vista/7........65 ..Running Setup..............66 Manual Installation................68 Utility Software Reference..............68 Chapter 5 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly..........69 Start up problems after prolong use..........70 Maintenance and care tips..............70 Basic Troubleshooting Flowchart...........71...
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Page 5: Introducing The Motherboard
Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the H61H2-M7 motherboard. This motherboard is a high performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the LGA1155 ® ® ® socket for latest 2 Generation Intel Core Family/Pentium /Celeron processors for high-end business or personal desktop markets. -
Page 6: Feature
Feature Processor The motherboard uses an LGA1155 type of socket that carries the following features: ® ® • Accommodates latest 2 Generation Intel Core Family / Pentium ® / Celeron processors • Supports “Hyper-Threading” technology CPU • One PCI Express x16 Gen2 port supporting up to 5 GB/s direction peak bandwidth “Hyper-Threading”... -
Page 7: Bios Firmware
Onboard LAN (Optional) The onboard LAN provides the following features: • Supports PCI Express • Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver • Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support • Supports PCI Express • Integrated 10/100 transceiver • Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support Expansion Options The motherboard comes with the following expansion options: •... -
Page 8: Specifications
Specifications ® • LGA1155 socket for latest 2 Generation Intel Core Fam- ® ® ily / Pentium / Celeron processors • Supports “Hyper-Threading” technology CPU ® Chipset • Intel H61 Chipset • DDR3 memory architecture Memory • 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets support up to 16 GB •... -
Page 9: Motherboard Components
• AMI BIOS with 32Mb SPI Flash ROM System BIOS • Supports Plug and Play, STR(S3)/STD(S4), Hardware monitor, Multi Boot • Supports ACPI & DMI • Audio, LAN, can be disabled in BIOS • F7 hot key for boot up devices option Form Factor •... - Page 10 Table of Motherboard Components LABEL COMPONENTS LGA1155 socket for latest 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Family 1. CPU Socket / Pentium®/Celeron® Processors 2. CPU_FAN 4-pin CPU cooling fan connector 3. SYS_FAN 4-pin system cooling fan connector 4. DDR3_1,2 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM slots 5.
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Page 11: Installing The Motherboard
Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard Safety Precautions • Follow these safety precautions when installing the motherboard • Wear a grounding strap attached to a grounded device to avoid dam- age from static electricity • Discharge static electricity by touching the metal case of a safely grounded object before working on the motherboard •... -
Page 12: Checking Jumper Settings
Do not over-tighten the screws as this can stress the motherboard. Checking Jumper Settings This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the motherboard. Setting Jumpers Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options. Jumpers with more than one pin are numbered. -
Page 13: Checking Jumper Settings
Checking Jumper Settings The following illustration shows the location of the motherboard jumpers. Pin 1 is labeled. Jumper Settings Type Jumper Description Setting (default) 1-2: NORMAL 2-3: CLEAR CLR_CMOS 3-pin Clear CMOS Before clearing the CMOS, make sure to CLR_CMOS turn off the system. -
Page 14: Installing Hardware
Installing Hardware Installing the Processor Caution: When installing a CPU heatsink and cooling fan make sure that you DO NOT scratch the motherboard or any of the surface-mount resis- tors with the clip of the cooling fan. If the clip of the cooling fan scrapes across the motherboard, you may cause serious damage to the motherboard or its components. -
Page 15: Cpu Installation Procedure
CPU Installation Procedure The following illustration shows CPU installation components. A. Disengaging of the Load Lever · Press the hook of lever down and pull it to the right side to release it from retention tab. B. Opening of the Load Plate ·... -
Page 16: Installing Memory Modules
1. To achieve better airflow rates and heat dissipation, we suggest that you use a high quality fan with 3800 rpm at least. CPU fan and heatsink installation procedures may vary with the type of CPU fan/ heatsink supplied. The form and size of fan/heatsink may also vary. 2. -
Page 17: Installation Procedure
Installation Procedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules. This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM . Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down. Align the memory module with the slot. The DIMM slots are keyed with notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be installed correctly. -
Page 18: Expansion Slots
Expansion Slots Installing Add-on Cards The slots on this motherboard are designed to hold expansion cards and connect them to the system bus. Expansion slots are a means of adding or enhancing the motherboard’s features and capabilities. With these efficient facilities, you can in- crease the motherboard’s capabilities by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system. - Page 19 Follow these instructions to install an add-on card: Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use. Install the edge connector of the add-on card into the expansion slot. Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot. Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw.
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Page 20: Connecting Optional Devices
Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional devices: F_AUDIO: Front Panel Audio header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line- out ports for easier access. Signal Name Signal Name PORT 1L AUD_GND PORT 1R... - Page 21 F_USB1,2: Front Panel USB 2.0 headers (F-USB1 supports EZ Charger) The motherboard has two USB 2.0 headers supporting four USB 2.0 ports. Addition- ally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front-mounted ports to the motherboard.
- Page 22 SPDIFO: SPDIF out header This is an optional header that provides an SPDIFO (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) output to digital multimedia device through optical fiber or coaxial connector. Signal Name SPDIFOUT CASE: Chassis Intrusion Detect Header This detects if the chassis cover has been removed. This function needs a chassis equipped with instrusion detection switch and needs to be enabled in BIOS.
- Page 23 LPT: Onboard parallel port Header This is a header that can be used to connect to the printer, scanner or other devices. Signal Name Signal Name STROBE ERROR INIT SLCT Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground BUSK Ground Ground SLCT TPM(Optional): Trusted Platform Module header Trusted platform module (TPM) is a published specification detailing a microcontrollerthat can store secured information, and implementations of that...
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Page 24: Installing A Sata Hard Drive
Installing a SATA Hard Drive This section describes how to install a SATA Hard Drive. About SATA Connectors Your motherboard features six SATA connectors supporting a total of six drives. SATA refers to Serial ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) is the standard inter- face for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs. -
Page 25: Connecting I/O Devices
Connecting I/O Devices The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports: PS2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device. PS2 Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard. DVI Port Connect the DVI port to the monitor. -
Page 26: Connecting Case Components
Connecting Case Components After you have installed the motherboard into a case, you can begin connecting the motherboard components. Refer to the following: Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPU_FAN. Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX_POWER. Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the F_PANEL. Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYS_FAN. - Page 27 Connecting 4-pin power cable The ATX12V4P power connector is used to provide power to the CPU. When installing 4-pin power cable, the latches of power cable and the ATX12V4P match perfectly. 4-pin power cable CPU_FAN: CPU cooling FAN Power Connector Signal Name Function System Ground...
- Page 28 ATX12V: ATX 12V Power Connector Signal Name Ground Ground +12V +12V SPK: Speaker Signal Name Signal Installing the Motherboard...
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Page 29: Front Panel Header
Front Panel Header The front panel header (F_PANEL) provides a standard set of switch and LED headers commonly found on ATX or Micro ATX cases. Refer to the table below for informa- tion: Signal Function Signal Function HD_LED_P Hard disk LED(+) 2 FP PWR/SLP *MSG LED(+) HD_LED_N Hard disk LED(- ) FP PWR/SLP *MSG LED(-) - Page 30 Memo Installing the Motherboard...
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Page 31: Using Bios
Chapter 3 Using BIOS About the Setup Utility The computer uses the latest “American Megatrends Inc. ” BIOS with support for Windows Plug and Play. The CMOS chip on the motherboard contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the motherboard BIOS. The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) Setup Utility displays the system’s configuration status and provides you with options to set system parameters. -
Page 32: Resetting The Default Cmos Values
Press the delete key to access BIOS Setup Utility. Resetting the Default CMOS Values When powering on for the first time, the POST screen may show a “CMOS Settings Wrong” message. This standard message will appear following a clear CMOS data at factory by the manufacturer. You simply need to Load Default Settings to reset the default CMOS values. -
Page 33: Bios Navigation Key
In this manual, default values are enclosed in parenthesis. Submenu items are denoted by a icon . The default BIOS setting for this motherboard apply for most conditions with optimum performance. We do not suggest users change the default values in the BIOS setup and take no responsibility to any damage caused by changing the BIOS settings. - Page 34 Default Select the default icon and press <Enter> or double click the left key of the mouse to display the the following screen. Then you can load optimized defaults or not. Boot Select the boot icon and press <Enter> or double click the left key of the mouse to display the the following screen.
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Page 35: Main Menu
Adanced Select the advanced icon and press <Enter> or double click the left key of the mouse to display the the following screen. Main Menu This menu shows the information of BIOS and enables you to set the system language, date and time. System Language (English) This item is used to set system language. -
Page 36: Advanced Menu
Advaned Menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Enabled/Disabled Onboard Legacy OpROM Support LAN Option ROM Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Launch Storage OpROM [Enabled] LAN Configuration PC Health Status... -
Page 37: Lan Configuration
LAN Configuration The item in the menu shows the LAN-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Enabled/Disabled Onboard LAN Configuration LAN Controller Onboard LAN Controller [Enabled] : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. -
Page 38: Pc Health Status
PC Health Status On motherboards support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor the paeameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speeds. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Smart Fan Function PC Health Status Smart Fan Function CPU Fan Speed 4500 RPM System Fan Speed 0 RPM... - Page 39 SMART Fan Mode (Normal) This item allows you to select the fan mode (Normal, Quiet, Silent, or Manual) for a better operation environment. If you choose Normal mode, the fan speed will be auto adjusted depending on the CPU temperature. If you choose Quite mode, the fan speed will be auto minimized for quiet environment.
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Page 40: Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit About Resume by Ring Power Management Setup Resume By RING [Disabled] Resume By PME [Disabled] Resume By USB2.0 (S3) [Disabled] Resume By PS2 KB (S3) [Disabled]... -
Page 41: Acpi Configuration
ACPI Configuration The item in the menu shows the highest ACPI sleep state when the system enters suspend. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit ACPI Settings Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system ACPI Sleep State S3 (Suspend to RAM) will enter when the SUSPEND button is pressed. -
Page 42: Cpu Configuration
CPU Configuration The item in the menu shows the CPU. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit CPU Configuration Enabled for windows XPand Linux (OSoptimized for Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz Hyper-Threading EMT64 Supported Technology) and Disabled Processor Speed 3400 MHz for otherOS (OS not Processor Stepping... - Page 43 Excute Disable Bit (Enabled) This item allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute and where it cannot. When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer, the processor disables code execution, preventing damage or worm propa- gation.
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Page 44: Sata Configuration
SATA Configuration Use this item to show the mode of serial SATA configuration options. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit SATA Configuration (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. SATA Mode [IDE Mode] Serial-ATA Controller 0 [Compatible] Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] SATA 6Gb/s Controller Mode [AHCI Mode]... -
Page 45: Usb Configuration
USB Configuration Use this item to show the information of USB configuration. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit USB Configuration Enabled/Disabled All USB Devices All USB Devices [Enabled] USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. -
Page 46: Super Io Configuration
Super IO Configuration Use this item to show the information of Super IO configuration. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Set Parameters of Serial Super IO Configuration Port 0 (COMA) Super IO Chip IT8728 Serial Port 0 Configutation Parallel Port Configutation : Select Screen /Click: Select Item... - Page 47 Parallel Port Configuration Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Parallel Port Configuration Enabled or Disabled Parallel Port (LPT/LPTE). Parallel Port [Enabled] Device Settings IO=378h; IRQ=5; DMA=3 Change Settings [Auto] : Select Screen...
- Page 48 Trusted computing Use this item to show the information of trusted computing configuration. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Enables or Disables TPM support. O.S.will not TPM Configuration show TPM.Reset of TPM Support [Enabled] platform is required. Current TPM Status Information No TPM Hardware : Select Screen /Click: Select Item...
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Page 49: Chipset Menu
Chipset Menu The chipset menu items allow you to change the settings for the North chipset, South chipset and other system. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit North Bridge North Bridge Parameters. South Bridge ME Subsystem : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. - Page 50 Intel integrated Graphics and one or two PCI-Express graphics devices under Windows 7. Step 1. Insert ECS drives DVD to run Auto setup or browse the DVD to install Intel chipset drivers, VGA and sound drivers.(If you want know the detail information, please refer to chapter 4.)
- Page 51 Step 2. Install all the drivers of PCI-Express graphic cards. Click the Browse CD item, then appears the following screen. Select the driver you want to install(e.g NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS(Microsoft Corporation-WDDM v1.1)) and double click Step 3. Enable IGD Multi-Monitor from BIOS. In the following BIOS screen, please set IGD Multi-Monitor to [Enabled].
- Page 52 Step 4. Change the appearance of your displays under Windows 7. 1. Enter the Control Panel menu, select the Display in the All Control Panel Items and click the Screen Resolution, then appears the following screen. Show the path of the setting location Display devices Search Control Panel Control Panel...
- Page 53 Search Control Panel Control Panel All Control Panel Items Display Screen Resolution Change the apprearance of your displays Detect Identify Display: 4. AL1717 Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (recommended) Orientation: Landscape Multiple displays: Disconnect this display You must select Apply before making additional changes. Make this my main display Advance settings Make text and other items larger or smaller...
- Page 54 South Bridge Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit South Bridge Specity what state to go to when power is re-applied Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] after a power failure(G3 state).
- Page 55 ME Subsystem Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Subsystem Help ME Version 7. 0. 4. 1197 ME Subsystem [Enabled] : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt.
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Page 56: M.i.b.iii(Mb Intelligent Bios Iii) Menu
M.I.B III (MB Intelligent BIOS III) Menu This page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system. The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system. Main Advanced Chipset... - Page 57 Press <Esc> to return to the Security menu page. Memory Voltage Control Scroll to this item to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Memory Voltage Control Memory Voltage Control Memory Voltage Config Auto : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt.
- Page 58 Performance Tunning Scroll to this item to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit CPU Configuration Performance Tuning CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
- Page 59 Power Limit 2 Value (118) Use this item to control Power Limit 2. PL2 provides an upper limit of the TDP excursions. This is for Turbo mode. Long Duration maintainded (1) Use this item to control the time window over PL1 value should be maintained. This is for Turbo mode.
- Page 60 Chipset Configuration Scroll to this item to view the following screen: Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Disabled/Enabled GT Memory Multiplier Configuration OverClocking. Memory Multiplier [13.33] Memory Timing Configuration CAS# Latency (tCL) Row Precharge Time (tRP) RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) RAS# Active Time (tRAS) Write Recovery Time(tWR) : Select Screen...
- Page 61 Row Refresh Cycle Time(tRFC)(74) This item specifies the row refresh cycle time. Write to Read Delay(twTR)(5) This item specifies the write to read delay time. Active to Active Delay(tRRD)(4) This item controls the ACTIVE bank x to ACTIVE bank y delay in memory clock cycles.
- Page 62 B.O.M.P Technology (Enabled) This item allows users to enable or disable B.O.M.P technology. This function can run safe setting to setup menu when system boot fail 3 times. Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk (Enabled) When this item is enabled, BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM/PCI slots. Spread Spectrum (Enabled) If you enable spread spectrum, it can significantly reduce the EMI (Electro-Magnetic Interference) generated by the system.
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Page 63: Boot Menu
Boot Menu This page enables you to set the keyboard NumLock state. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard NumLock state Bootup NumLock State Quiet Boot Disabled : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. -
Page 64: Security Menu
Security Menu This page enables you to set setup administrator password and user password. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Administrator Password Set Setup Administrator Password Create New Password : Select Screen /Click: Select Item Enter/Dbl Click : Select +/- : Change Opt. -
Page 65: Save & Exit Menu
Save & Exit Menu This page enables you to exit system setup after saving or without saving the changes. Main Advanced Chipset M.I.B III Boot Security Exit Back to EZ Mode Go back to EZ Mode. Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset... - Page 66 Boot Override Use this item to select the boot device. Using BIOS...
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Page 67: Updating The Bios
Updating the BIOS You can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from the manufacturer’s Website. New BIOS provides support for new peripherals, improve- ments in performance, or fixes for known bugs. Install new BIOS as follows: If your motherboard has a BIOS protection jumper, change the setting to allow BIOS flashing. - Page 68 Memo Using BIOS...
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Page 69: Using The Motherboard Software
Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software About the Software DVD-ROM/CD-ROM The support software DVD-ROM/CD-ROM that is included in the motherboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run the bundled products. Below you can find a brief description of each software program, and the location for your motherboard version. -
Page 70: Running Setup
Drivers Click the Setup button to run the software installation program. Setup Select from the menu which software you want to install. Click the Utilities button to display the application software and Utilities other software utilities that are available on the disk. Select the sofware you want to install then follow installation procedure. - Page 71 Click Next. The following screen appears: Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options are recom- mended. Click Next run the Installation Wizard. An item installation screen appears: Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items. Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence.
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Page 72: Manual Installation
Windows Vista/7 will appear below UAC (User Account Control) message after the system restart. You must select “Allow” to install the next driver. Continue this process to complete the drivers installation. Manual Installation Insert the disk in the DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive and locate the PATH.DOC file in the root directory. -
Page 73: Trouble Shooting
Chapter 5 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly After assembling the PC for the first time you may experience some start up problems. Before calling for technical support or returning for warranty, this chapter may help to address some of the common questions using some basic troubleshooting tips. -
Page 74: Start Up Problems After Prolong Use
2. From the BIOS setting, try to disable the Smartfan function to let the fan run at default speed. Doing a Load Optimised Default will also disable the Smartfan. Start up problems after prolong use After a prolong period of use your PC may experience start up problems again. This may be caused by breakdown of devices connected to the motherboard such as HDD, CPU fan, etc. - Page 76 Memo Trouble Shooting...