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User’ User’ s s s s s User’ User’ User’ Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual nVIDIA nVIDIA nVIDIA nVIDIA nVIDIA nForce2-128 IGP nForce2-128 IGP nForce2-128 IGP nForce2-128 IGP nForce2-128 IGP mainboard mainboard mainboard mainboard mainboard for AMD Socket A processor for AMD Socket A processor for AMD Socket A processor for AMD Socket A processor...
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Table of Contents Page Section 1 Introduction Overview Section 2 Features Section 3 Installatio Easy Installation Procedure...
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Section 4 Award BIOS Setup Section 5 Driver Installation Appendix Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C...
Introduction Section 1 INTRODUCTION Package Contents Contents Deluxe Pack Items Other Optional Items If you need the other optional item, please contact your dealer for assistance. USERS MANUAL Page 1-1...
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Introduction Mainboard Form-Factor Expandable I/O AT X Single chassis fan Power Supply for system PCI slots ATX 12V power connector AGP slot ATX power IDE connectors connector CPU Socket Floppy connector 5 1/4" 3 1/2" Figure 2: Summary of ATX chassis features Page 1-6...
Introduction I/O Shield Connector RJ45 LAN Parallel Port Line-in/Rear out (Blue) (Optional) PS/2 Mouse Line-out/Front out (Green) PS/2 Mic-in/Center&Subwoofer (Pink) Keyboard USB2.0 USB2.0 VGA2 VGA1 ports ports Figure 3: I/O back panel layout Power-On/Off (Remote) Remote On/Off ® Note: For maintaining the DDR SDRAM power during STR (ACPI S3) function, it is strongly recommended to use ATX power supplies that have a +5VSB current of (>=) 1A (1000mA).
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Introduction System Block Diagram Figure 5: System Block Diagram Page 1-8...
Installation 3-2 Jumper Settings JCMOS: Settings: 1-2: Normal (Default) 2-3: Clear CMOS To CMOS Clear data, please follow the steps below. 1. Turn off the system. 2. Change the jumper from 1-2 to 2-3 position for a few seconds. 3. Replace the jumper on to the 1-2 position. 4.
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Installation 3-3 System Memory Configuration Memory Layout <Figure 6> DDR DIMM 2 Bank 1 Bank 0 DDR DIMM 1 <Table 1> * SS: Single-Sided DIMM, DS: Double-Sided DIMM NOTES: Using non-compliant memory with higher bus speeds (overclocking) may severely compromise the integrity of the system. Page 3-6...
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Installation .,, IDE1/IDE2: IDE1 IDE2 When use two IDE drives, one must be set to Master mode and the other one to Slave mode. Refer to your disk drive users manual for information about select- ing the proper drive switch settings. IDE1/IDE2 PW1: PW12:...
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Installation AUD2 MIC_In Front Line-out-R Rear Line-out-FR Rear Line-out-FL Front Line-out-L Settings Pins (5-6) & (9-10) Short (default): Only the onboard rear panel audio jack can be used. Pins (5-6) & (9-10) Open: Only front panel audio jack can be used. In 2-Channel audio mode, Mic-In is shared for both front panel and rear panel.
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Installation USB1/USB2/CUSB3: USB1 USB2 CUSB3 CAUTION ! Please make sure the USB cable has the same pin assignment. A different pin assignment may cause damage to the system. If you need the USB cable, please contact our retailer. Page 3-14...
Installation 3-7 CPU Overheating Protection Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Be careful when touching the heatsink as it may be hot. Step 4 Note: The CPU Overheating Protection will function only if the CPU is designed with an internal thermal diode. AMD Athlon XP or later CPUs is equipped with internal thermal diode.
BIOS Notes: 4-2 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3: BIOS Features Setup Page 4-3...
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BIOS Virus Warning Enabled Disabled Note: CPU Internal Cache External Cache Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Disabled ATA RAID & SCSI Boot Order (Optional) First /Second/Third/Other Boot Device Page 4-4...
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BIOS Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Normal Fast Typematic Rate Setting Enabled Disabled Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Page 4-5...
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BIOS Typematic Delay (msec) Security Option System Setup APIC Mode MPS Version Control For OS OS Select For DRAM > 64 MB Non-OS2 HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Page 4-6...
BIOS Full Screen LOGO Show Small Logo (EPA) Show 4-3 Advanced Chipset Features Figure 4: Chipset Features Setup Page 4-7...
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BIOS System Performance CPU Clock Ratio FSB Frequency CPU Interface Memory Frequency Note: Auto mode ensures the memory init module initializes the memory controller for the best performance based on the FSB and DDR SPD capabilities. Page 4-8...
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BIOS Memory Timings T (RAS) T (RCD) T (RP) CAS Latency FSB Spread Spectrum AGP Spread Spectrum Page 4-9...
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BIOS Frame Buffer Size AGP Aperture Size (MB) AGP Slot Frequency Onchip AGP Frequency AGP 8X Support AGP Fast Write Capability CPU THRM-Throttling System BIOS Cacheable Video RAM Cacheable Page 4-10...
BIOS 4-4 Integrated Peripherals I n f r a r e d P o r t S e l e c t [2F8/IRQ3] Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Channel 0/1 Page 4-11...
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BIOS Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA IDE Prefetch Mode VT6420 Serial ATA (Optional) Init Display First Onchip USB USB Keyboard Support Page 4-12...
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BIOS Enhance USB Compatibility AC97 Audio AC97 Speaker At POST MAC Lan (nVIDIA) (Optional) Machine MAC (NV) Address (Optional) MAC (NV) Address Input (Optional) IDE DMA Transfer access IDE HDD Block Mode POWER ON Function Password: Page 4-13...
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BIOS Hot KEY: Any KEY: BUTTON ONLY: Keyboard 98: Keyboard Power ON Password Hot Key Power ON Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Infrared Port Select RxD, TxD Active Page 4-14...
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BIOS IR Transmission delay UR2 Duplex Mode Use IR Pins Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select ECP Mode USE DMA PWRON After PWR-Fail Off: Former-Sts: Page 4-15...
BIOS 4-5 Power Management Setup Figure 6: Power Management ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Power Management Max. saving Min. saving User define Page 4-16...
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BIOS Video Off Method V/H Sync + Blank DPMS Support Blank Screen HDD Power Down HDD Down In Suspend Soft-Off by PBTN Instant Off Delay 4 Second WOL (PME#) From Soft-Off WOR (RI#) From Soft-Off Page 4-17...
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BIOS USB Resume from S3/S4 Power-On by Alarm Page 4-18...
BIOS 4-6 PNP/PCI Configuration WARNING: Conflicting IRQs may cause the system to not find certain devices. Figure 7: PNP/PCI Configuration Setup Reset Configuration Data Disabled Enabled Resources Controlled By Manual Auto Page 4-19...
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BIOS PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ For VGA PCI Latency Timer (CLK) INT Pin1 to Pin4 Assignment Interrupt requests are shared as shown below: IMPORTANT! If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support Shared IRQ or that the cards dont need IRQ assignments.
BIOS 4-7 PC Health Status Figure 8: PC Health Status Show PC Health in POST CPU Warning Temperature Current CPU Temperature Current System Temperature Current CPU/Chassis/Power FAN Speed Page 4-21...
BIOS 4-8 Power BIOS Features Figure 9: Frequency/Voltage Control In the following items, Default Voltage indicates the original factory value, and New Voltage indicates the value that you assign. CPU Voltage Regulator AGP Voltage Regulator DIMM Voltage Regulator Page 4-23...
Drivers Installation Xear 3D - 5.1 Virtual SPEAKER SFIFTER: Xear 3D - Sound Effect: Page 5-6...
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Drivers Installation Xear 3D - Multi-channel Music Demo: Xear 3D - Play3D Demo: Page 5-7...
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Drivers Installation 6. Information : Page 5-8...
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Appendix Appendix B B-1 EEPROM BIOS Remover Do not remove the BIOS chip, unless instructed by a technician and only with a PLCC IC extractor tool. The BIOS socket may be damaged if using an improper method to replace the BIOS chip.
Appendix Appendix C C-1 GHOST 7 Quick User’s Guide (Optional) Ghost7 Ghost.exe Main Menu Description of Menu Ghost Disk Partition. Disk Partition Check Disk...
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Appendix There are 3 hard disk functions: Important! Disk To Disk (Disk Cloning) Source drive Destination drive...
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Appendix Disk To Image (Disk Backup) Disk From Image(Restore Backup)
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Appendix 1. Partition To Partition 2. Partition To Image 3. Partition From Image Partition To Partition (Partition Cloning) Partition To Image (Partition Backup)
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Appendix Partition From Image (Restore Partition)
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Appendix How to Reinstall Windows in 2 Minutes This chapter guides you how to setup your computer properly and, if necessary, reinstall Windows Ghost Recover Floppy Recover CD Emergency Recover Floppy Windows Office Windows, Ghost Original.gho Windows Autoexec.
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Appendix Autoexec.bat B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p Restore Restore Restore Restore Restore [General Windows] [Windows and Application Programs].
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Appendix Recover CD [Introducing Ghosts Functions] C-10...
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