Table Of Contents - Biostar M7SXF User Manual

Contents
Introduction .................................................................................. 1-1
1. Motherboard Description ........................................................ 1-2
1.1 Features ...................................................................................................1-2
1.1.1 Hardware........................................................................................................... 1-2
1.1.2 BIOS ................................................................................................................. 1-5
1.1.3 Software............................................................................................................ 1-5
1.1.4 Accessories ....................................................................................................... 1-5
1.2 Motherboard Installation.........................................................................1-6
1.2.1 System Block Diagram.................................................................................... 1-6
1.2.2 Layout of Motherboard.................................................................................... 1-7
1.2.3 Quick Reference............................................................................................... 1-8
1.3 CPU Installation......................................................................................1-9
1.3.1 CPU Installation Procedure: Socket 478 ........................................................ 1-9
1.3.2 CPU Fan Header: JCFAN1...........................................................................1-10
1.3.3 System Fan Header: JSFAN1 .......................................................................1-10
1.4 RAM Module Installation .....................................................................1-11
1.4.1 DIMM.............................................................................................................1-11
1.4.2 How to install a DIMM Module...................................................................1-12
1.5 Slots ......................................................................................................1-13
1.5.1 ACR (Advanced Communication Riser) Slot .............................................1-14
1.5.2 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot.........................................................1-14
1.5.3 CNR (Communication Network Riser) Slot................................................1-14
1.5.4 PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots..........................................1-14
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