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USER'S NOTICE.....................................................................................................................iii
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION ..............................................................................iii
COOLING SOLUTIONS ........................................................................................................iii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF AMD 790X／770 CROSSFIREX MOTHERBOARDS
1-1
FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD .................................................................................... 1
1-1.1
SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD.................................................... 2
1-2
SPECIFICATION.................................................................................................................. 3
1-3
PERFORMANCE LIST........................................................................................................ 4
1-4
LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ................................................................... 5
2-1
HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS............................................................................. 7
2-2
CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING .................................................. 7
2-3
INSTALL CPU....................................................................................................................... 7
2-3-1
GLOSSARY............................................................................................................. 7
ABOUT AMD Athlon64 Socket AM2+ CPU ..................................................... 8
2-3-2
2-4
INSTALL MEMORY............................................................................................................ 9
2-5
EXPANSION CARDS ........................................................................................................... 10
2-5-1
PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION ............................ 10
2-5-2
ASSIGNING IRQS FOR EXPANSION CARD.................................................... 10
2-5-3
INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD.................... 11
2-5-4
PCI-EXPRESS2.0 SLOT ........................................................................................ 12
2-6
CONNECTORS, HEADERS ................................................................................................ 13
2-6-1
CONNECTORS....................................................................................................... 13
2-6-2
HEADERS ............................................................................................................... 15
2-7
STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER ................................................................................. 19
3-1
ENTERING SETUP .............................................................................................................. 20
3-2
GETTING HELP ................................................................................................................... 20
3-3
THE MAIN MENU................................................................................................................ 21
3-4
STANDARD CMOS FEATURES ........................................................................................ 22
3-5
ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES.......................................................................................... 23
3-6
ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .................................................................................. 25
3-6-1
PCIE CONFIGURATION .................................................................................. 25
3-7
INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ......................................................................................... 26
3-7-1
SUPER IO DEVICE .............................................................................................. 26
3-7-2
ONCHIP IDE FUNTION ...................................................................................... 27
3-7-3
ONCHIP PCI DEVICE ......................................................................................... 28
3-8
POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ..................................................................................... 29
3-9
MISCELLANEOUS CONFIGURATION ......................................................................... 30
3-10
PC HEALTH STATUS........................................................................................................ 31
3-11
POWER USER OVERCLOCK SETTING........................................................................ 32
3-11-1
HT LINK CONTROL ....................................................................................... 35
3-11-2
CPU FEATURE ................................................................................................... 36
3-11-3
DRAM CONFIGURATION ............................................................................... 36
3-12 CPU THERMAL THROTTLING OPTIONS.................................................................... 37
3-13
LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS ........................................................................................ 37
3-14
LOAD OPTIMISED DEFAULTS ...................................................................................... 37
3-15
SET PASSWORD SETTINGS .......................................................................................... 37
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP ....................................... 39
4-1
INSTALL ATI DRIVER PACK........................................................................... 40
4-2
4-3
INSTALL TEALTEK LAN CONTROLLER DRIVER .................................. 41
4-4
USB 2.0
4-5
INSTALL ATI SATA DRIVER AND UTILITY ............................................... 42
4-6
4-7
PC-HEALTH INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY .............. 44
4-8
HOW TO UPDATE BIOS..................................................................................................... 45
4-9
AMD PLATFORM RAID FUNCTION INSTALLATION ............................................... 45
4-10 PRO MAGIC PLUS FUNCTION INTRODUCTION........................................................ 47
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INSTALL AL888 HD CODEC AUDIO DRIVER .......................................... 40
INSTALL ATI USB2.0 DRIVER ...................................................................... 42
INSTALL PC-CILLIN 2007 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM ......................... 43
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