Notice Handling Precautions Warning: 1. Static electricity may cause damage to the integrated circuits on the motherboard. Before handling any motherboard outside of its protective packaging, ensure that there is no static electric charge in your body. 2. There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
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AM35 Mainboard Manual Package Checklist The mainboard This user manual One FDD cable CD software One ATA100 cable IMPORTANT: AMD CPU HEAT SINK INSTALLATION Be ware finish heat sink install. Before you boot system, please check the heat sink is complete contact with die of CPU.
AM35 Mainboard Manual FIC Unique Innovation for Users (NOVUS) - Enhanced Mainboard Features and System Support NOTE: 1. LogoGenie supports Award BIOS only. 2. If you create a Logo file (.bmp) by LogoGenie, the file size must ||||be 640 x 464 x 256 colors.
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Overview NOTE: However, if it is disabled and while boot the system, the POST screen will be held and shows you the message to let you know the current status of BIOS Guardian. To press G key will en- able the BIOS Guardian again; or simply to press the space bar will continue the booting process.
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Installation Procedures Chapter 2 Installation Procedures WARNING: Excessive torque may damage the mainboard. When using an electric screwdriver on the mainboard, make sure that the torque is set to the allowable range of 5.0 ~ 8.0kg/cm. Mainboard components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips.
AM35 Mainboard Manual CPU Fan Installation CAUTION: 1. The heatsink and fan you installed must be approved by AMD. 2. The mainboard must be placed on a solid place to avoid shaking |||||while install the heatsink and fan on the board.
Installation Procedures 3). Install the CPU CAUTION: 1. The heat sink and fan you installed must be approved by AMD. 2. The mainboard must be placed on a solid place to avoid shaking |||||while install the heat sink and fan on the board. 3.
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Installation Procedures CAUTION: Make sure to unplug the power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the mainboard and expansioncards. Always observe static electricity precautions. Please read Handling Precautions at the start of this manual. 2 - 9...
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AM35 Mainboard Manual NOTE: When a dual power LED is used, Pin 2 is for green one and Pin 4 is for yellow one. If single power LED installed, Pin 2 is for positive and Pin 4 is for negative.
AM35 Mainboard Manual Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning CPU Internal Cache External Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Processor Number Feature 3 - 4...
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BIOS Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority First/Second/Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up Numlock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting 3 - 5...
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AM35 Mainboard Manual Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Typematic Delay (Msec) Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control For OS OS Select For DRAM > 64MB HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Report No FDD For WIN 95 3 - 6...
BIOS Setup Video BIOS Shadow Full Screen LOGO Show BIOS Guardian NOTE: Please disable this BIOS feature about BIOS Guardian before you start to reflash BIOS. Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock/Drive Control Current FSB Frequency, Current DRAM Frequency 3 - 7...
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AM35 Mainboard Manual DRAM Clock DRAM Timing DRAM CAS Latency Bank Interleave Precharge to Active (Trp) Active to Precharge (Tras) Active to CMD (Trcd) DRAM Queue Depth DRAM Command Rate 3 - 8...
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BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size AGP Mode AGP Driving Control / AGP Driving Value AGP Fast Write AGP Master 1 WS Write AGP Master 1 WS Read CPU & PCI Bus Control PCI1/2 Master 0 WS Write PCI1/2 Post Write 3 - 9...
BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE Channel0 OnChip IDE Channel1 IDE Prefetch Mode 3 - 11...
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AM35 Mainboard Manual Primary Master PIO Primary Slave PIO Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO Primary Master UDMA Primary Slave UDMA Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA 3 - 12...
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BIOS Setup VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA-3058 AC97 Audio VIA-3068 MC97 Modem SuperIO PCI Device Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select UR2 Duplex Mode 3 - 13...
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AM35 Mainboard Manual Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port IRQ Init Display First OnChip USB Controller USB Keyboard Support 3 - 14...
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BIOS Setup USB Mouse Support IDE HDD Block Mode Onboard Lan Device Onboard Lan Boot ROM 3 - 15...
AM35 Mainboard Manual Voltage VCORE / Voltage + 2.5 V / Voltage +3.3 V / Voltage +5 V / Voltage +12 V / Voltage 5VSB / Voltage Battery / SYSTEM Temp. / CPU Temp. / CPU FAN Speed / Chassis FAN Speed...
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