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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Declaration of conformity Trade Name: QDI Computer ( U. S . A. ) Inc. Model Name: PlatiniX 1 Responsible Party: QDI Computer ( U. S. A.) Inc. Address: 41456 Christy Street Fremont, CA 94538...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S 1.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S C O N T E N T S Jumper Settings............
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: This manual is suitable for mainboards of PlatiniX 1 series. Each mainboard is carefully designed for the PC user who wants diverse features. without onboard Audio and onboard LAN P1-A: with two channels onboard Audio...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ® ® Key Features Form factor #" Microprocessor ® #" ® #" #" System memory #" # " # " #" Onboard IDE "#" "#" "#"...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com USB Ports #" "#" "# Onboard I/O "#" ″ ″ "#" "#" # " "#" "#" Onboard LAN (Optional) #" #" Onboard Audio(Optional) "#" "#" "#" #" AGP Interface "#" BIOS "#" # " "#"...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Advanced features "#" "#" "#" "#" "#" " #" "#" Green function #" #" Expansion slots #" #" #" C-Media 6 channels Audio(new feature) "#" "#" "#" "#" "#" "#"...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 2 Installation Instructions External Connectors PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector PS/2 Mouse connector PS/2 Keyboard connector USB1, USB2 and LAN Connectors USB1 USB2 Be sure to unplug the AC power supply before adding or removing expansion cards or other system peripherals, otherwise your mainboard and expansion cards might be seriously damaged.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Line-in jack, Microphone-in jack, Speaker-out jack and MIDI/Joystick Connector (Optional) MIDI/Joystick Speaker out Microphone in Line in 6-Channel Audio (Optional) MIDI/Joystick Front Center&Woofer Back Left&Right Left&Right Parallel Port, Serial Port Connectors (UART1, UART2) Parallel Port UART2 UART1...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ATX12V Power Supply Connector & Power Switch (POWER SW) Push once AUX Power Supply Connector GND GND 3.3V 3.3V GND GND +12V Power Supply Connector 12V 12V ATX Power Supply Connector 3.3V 3.3V GND 5V GND PS-OK 5VSB POWER SW...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) Power LED Connector (PWR_LED) GREEN LED Connector (GREEN_LED) ACPI LED Connector (ACPI_LED) Hardware Green Connector (SLEEP SW) Key Lock Connector (KEYLK) HD_LED HDD LED(+) HDD LED(-) ORANGE(-) GREEN(-) LED+(VCC) POWER SPKDATA RESET EMPTY...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Infrared Header (IrDA) IRRX IRTX Audio Connectors (CD_IN, CD_IN2, MODEM)(Optional) MODEM Mono-Out (to Modem) Phone-In (from Modem) CD_IN CD Right Channel Common CD Left Channel CD_IN2 CD2 Right Channel Common CD2 Left Channel...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com USB3, USB4 Connectors C U T Fan Connectors (PWRFAN, CPUFAN, CHSFAN) CPUFAN SENSE +12V FAN GND PWRFAN FAN GND +12V SENSE CHSFAN SENSE FAN GND +12V...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wake-Up On LAN (WOL) +5VSB Signal for waking up Wake-Up On Internal Modem (WOM) +5V standby Signal for waking up (active low)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Connector (PC-PCI) PC-PCI DMA G N D ACKNOWLEDGE PC-PCI DMA REQUEST G N D SERIAL INTERRUPT R E Q U E S T Chassis Security Switch (CHSSEC) Indicate signal...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4 Pin SMBus Connector(SMBUS) SMBDATA SMBCLK 5VSB Communication and Networking Riser Interface Connector(CNR) CNR Connector...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio Interface (Optional) Microphone in Line in Earphone(Front Audio Speaker Out(Rear Audio FrontLineOutR LineNextR LineNextL FrontLineOutL Speaker(Active Audio) FrontAudio jack BLSPK Symbol Symbol Active LINE Out(R) Active LINE Out(L) GND (ALO) GND (ALO) GND(+12) GND(+12) +12V(1A)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Intruder Detect Switch(JINTR)(Reserved) Indicate signal Main Expansion Slots and Connectors...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Jumper Settings → Enable/Disable onboard audio (JSD)(P1-A,P1-AL available)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enable keyboard password power-on function (JKB) Note: 1. If using this function, 5VSB line of the power supply should be capable of delivering enough current for all the devices connected to the keyboard port, if not, you will be unable to power up the system using the keyboard.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Clear CMOS (JCC) Overclocking Jumper Setting (JFS0, JFS1)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enable Front/Back Panel USB Device Wake-up Function (JFUSB/JUSB) BIOS Protection Jumper (JAV)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enable/Disable onboard LAN (JLAN) Wake-Up On LAN (JP5)
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 3 BIOS Description Utility Support: AWDFLASH.EXE We strongly recommend you only upgrade BIOS when encounter problems. Before upgrading your BIOS, review the description below to avoid making mistakes, destroying the BIOS and resulting in a non-working system. Follow the instruction through the process.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com AWARD(Phoenix) BIOS Description Entering Setup Press <Del> to enter SETUP Load Optimized Defaults Standard CMOS Features Setup...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hard Disk Primary Master/Primary Slave/Secondary Master/Secondary Slave...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CHS mode LBA (Logical Block Addressing) mode Large mode Remark...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CPU SpeedEasy Setup Item Option Description " x8~23 Warning: Be sure your selection is right. CPU over speed will be dangerous! We will not be responsible for any damages caused.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Advanced Chipset Features Setup Item Option Description By user " By SPD 3 /2.5 " 2/1.5 #" 5/6/7 #" " #" Non-ECC Enabled " Disabled Enabled " Disabled...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Item Option Description Enabled " Disabled Enabled " Disabled Enabled " Disabled 4/8/16/32 " 64/128/256 4/8/16Min " 32Min Enabled #" Disabled +/-0.38% #" +/-0.5% -0.5% Disabled...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power Management Setup Item Option Description " Enabled Disabled """""""""""" " S1(POS) S3(STR) " User Define Min Saving Max Saving " Blank Screen V / H SYNC + Blank DPMS Note: When the green monitor does not detect the V/H-SYNC signals, the electron gun will be turned off.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Item Option Description " " Stop Grant PwrOn suspend " 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 10, 11 NA " Disabled 1Min ~ 1Hr " Disabled 1 - 15 Min " Instant-Off Delay 4 sec. "...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Item Option Description " 12.5%, 25%, 37.5%, 50%, 62.5%, 75%, 87.5% " Enabled Disabled " Enabled Disabled " Enabled Disabled " Enabled Disabled...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Integrated Peripherals Item Option Description Enabled Disabled Mode 0 - 4 Auto Auto Disabled #" Enabled Disabled Enabled #" Disabled PCI Slot #" #" Auto Disabled...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Item Option Description Auto #" Disabled Auto #" "" Onboard Ext.CNR Enabled Disabled 6/8 MHz 12/16 MHz Button only Password Enter Enabled Disabled 3F8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Auto Disabled Normal, ASKIR IrDA Hi, Lo/Lo, Hi Lo, Lo/ Hi, Hi...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com I t e m Option Description Enabled Disabled Half Full IR-Rx2Tx2 RxD2, TxD2 378/IRQ7 278/IRQ5 3BC/IRQ7 Disabled """"""""""""" ECP+EPP EPP1.7 EPP1.9 OFF,ON Former-Sts Disabled 201,209 #" Disabled # "...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PC Health Status Item Option Description C/122 C/127 C/133 C/140 C/145 C/151 C/158 C/176 C/185 C/194 C/205 Disabled...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Item Option Description C/140 #" C/149 C/158 Disabled...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Password Setting ENTER PASSWORD PASSWORD DISABLED System Setup Boot with BIOS defaults...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix QDI Utility CD 1. Driver Install Accessory 3. Browse CD Utility Documents...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LogoEasy CBLOGO.EXE * We reserve the right of modifying the default full-logo of QDI without further notification.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.1 CREATE PAR Function : Limitation : Steps Note: 1.2 DELETE PAR Function : Limitation : Steps...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.3 ACTIVE PAR Function : Limitation : Steps Note 1.4 CREATE MIR Function : Limitation : Steps 1.5 DELETE MIR Function : Limitation : Steps 1.6 UNINST SFW Function : Limitation : Steps Note 1.7 OTHERS F12 :...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recovery Interface (see figure-3) 2.1 BACKUP PAR Function : Limitation : Steps: 2.2 RE-CVR PAR Function : Limitation : Steps:...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: 2.3 ATTRIB PAR Function : Limitation : Steps Note: 2.4 BACKUP CMS Function : Limitation : Steps 2.5 RE-CVR CMS Function : Limitation : Steps Note...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2.6 CHANGE PWD Function : Limitation : Steps Note: 2.7 Others Ctrl+Bksp : FAQ: What does RecoveryEasy do? Does RecoveryEasy occupy the system resources? RecoveryEasy utilizes Build-in BIOS skill, what is build-in BIOS?
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Are there any hard disk limitations of RecoveryEasy? Are there any OS limitations of RecoveryEasy? Why does the remainder size plus partitions size not match the total size shown in RecoveryEasy sometimes? Are there any other disk partition tools that can modify the partition table made by RecoveryEasy? Why does it happen that a prompt installation can not continue...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com What is multi-boot? What if computer accidentally power off when backuping (recover- ing)? What if users lose the password? I t s very important for users to remember the password. Does RecoveryEasy protect hard disk against CIH?
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SpeedEasy Quick Setup P r o c e d u r e s :...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CPU SpeedEasy Setup Menu Warning:...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com QDI BootEasy Note: Setting the jumper JAV as open if you encounter the above conditions.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com QDI BootEasy...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com QDI BootEasy BootEasy Setup Menu...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com QDI BootEasy Nota:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com QDI StepEasy(optional) 10MHz increase 10MHz decrease 1MHz increase 1MHz decrease button to run at the button to run at the default frequency select frequency Installation Instructions...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To avoid accident, we recommend you to save your program before run StepEasy. Note:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation de la carte mère PlatiniX 1 : Installation du système. Démarrez votre système en pressant le bouton «POWER». Pressez la touche «Suppr» pour entrer dans le setup du BIOS. Dans le menu «SpeedEasy CPU Setup», réglez la vitesse de votre processeur (ATTENTION: il est recommandé...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Driver Install 2. QDI ManageEasy: 3. RecoveryEasy...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com RecoveryEasy permet également la protection du système contre les divers types de virus de boot tels que CIH. Dans le cas où le système est perdu soit par erreur, soit à cause dun virus, il peut être récupéré depuis la partition miroir.
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