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Preface
Chapter 1
Introduction...................................................................................1
Package Contents.........................................................................1
Specifications................................................................................2
Motherboard Components..........................................................4
I/O Ports...............................................................................................6
Chapter 2
Safety Precautions.............................................................................9
Installing the Motherboard in a Chassis......................................9
Installing Hardware.................................................................10
Installing the Processor...........................................................10
Installing the CPU Cooler.........................................................12
Installing Memory Modules....................................................13
Installing Add-on Cards...........................................................15
Connecting Optional Devices..................................................17
Installing a SATA Hard Drive...................................................23
Connecting Case Components.......................................................24
Front Panel Header.................................................................27
Chapter 3
About the Setup Utility........................ .......................................29
The Standard Configuration........................ ...........................29
Entering the Setup Utility........................................................29
Resetting the Default CMOS Values.....................................30
Using BIOS.......................................................................................30
BIOS Navigation Keys..............................................................31
Main Menu.............................................................................32
Advanced Menu......................................................................33
Chipset Menu..........................................................................47
M.I.B.X (MB Intelligent BIOS X) Menu....................................54
Security Menu.........................................................................65
Boot Menu..............................................................................66
Exit Menu................................................................................67
Updating the BIOS...................................................................68
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