Table Of Contents - VIA Technologies VT82C686A User Manual

Table of Contents

Trademarks..............................................................................I
Chapter 1: Introduction...................................................................1
Key Features...........................................................................2
Package Contents....................................................................5
Static Electricity Precautions..................................................6
Pre-Installation Inspection......................................................6
Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation..................................................7
Mainboard Components..........................................................8
I/O Ports..................................................................................9
Install A CPU..........................................................................9
Install Memory......................................................................11
Setting Jumper Switches.......................................................12
Install the Mainboard............................................................15
Optional Extension Brackets.................................................17
Install Other Devices............................................................18
Expansion Slots....................................................................20
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility......................................................23
Introduction..........................................................................23
Running the Setup Utility.....................................................24
Standard CMOS Features Page.............................................25
Advanced BIOS Features Page.............................................26
Advanced Chipset Features Page..........................................29
Integrated Peripherals Page...................................................32
Power Management Setup Page............................................35
PnP/PCI Configurations Page...............................................37
Hardware Monitor Page........................................................39
Frequency/Voltage Control Page..........................................40
Load Best Performance Defaults..........................................41
Load Optimized Defaults......................................................41
Set Password.........................................................................41
Save & Exit Setup.................................................................42
Exit Without Saving..............................................................42
Chapter 4: Software & Applications.............................................43
Introduction..........................................................................43
Installing Support Software..................................................43
Auto-installing under Windows 98/ME/2000.......................45
Mainboard User's Manual
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