Table Of Contents - ECS A770M-A Manual

Preface
Chapter 1
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction............................................................................................1
Features...................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components...................................................................4
Chapter 2
Installing the Motherboard
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
Connecting Case Components..........................................................10
Front Panel Header
Installing Hardware..........................................................................13
Installing the Processor................................................................13
Installing Memory Modules..........................................................14
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive..........17
Installing Add-on Cards...............................................................19
Connecting Optional Devices.......................................................21
Connecting I/O Devices.....................................................................23
Chapter 3
Using BIOS
About the Setup Utility....................................................................25
The Standard Configuration.........................................................25
Entering the Setup Utility..............................................................25
Updating the BIOS.......................................................................27
Using BIOS.......................................................................................27
Standard CMOS Features...........................................................28
Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................29
Advanced Chipset Features.........................................................31
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