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  • Page 2 Athlon 64 • Sempron 122-M2-NF59 MANUAL - REV 1.0 - REV DATE 23 AUG 2006 EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 1...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    System Clocks System Voltages System Monitor Values and Descriptions Nvidia Networking Guide Configuring FirstPacket Enabling FirstPacket EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 2...
  • Page 4 Copyrights, Trademarks, and Notices FCC Compliance Statement APPENDIX 3 - CONTACTING SUPPORT AND OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 3...

  • Page 5: Introduction To Nforce 590 Motherboards

    480Mb/s bandwidth each and the embedded Firewire controller allows connection and use of IEE1394 compliant devices. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 4...

  • Page 6: Special Features Of The Motherboard

    EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 5...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Audio connector (Line-in, Line-out, MIC/ 8CH Audio) IEEE 1394a/b Firewire Support S/PDIF Out 1x Optical EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 6...

  • Page 8: Layout Diagram And Jumper Settings

    The left LED is no function (always off). The right LED function sees below table EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 7...

  • Page 9: Jumpers, Connectors, Headers, And Sockets

    JUMPERS, CONNECTORS, HEADERS, AND SOCKETS EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 8...

  • Page 10: Hardware Installation

    Connect the ATX power cable back to the ATX power connector JBAT JBAT 1-2 closed Normal 2-3 closed Clear CMOS CMOS RAM Clear Setting EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 9...

  • Page 11: About Amd Athlon64 Am2 Cpus

    (ZIF) socket, referred to as the mPGA940 socket supporting AMD Athlon64 processors in the AM2 package utilizing Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array technology. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 10...
  • Page 12 FAN, if necessary. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 11...
  • Page 13 Note: Place Memory DIMM’s into matching color slots for Dual Channel. Computer will not boot if RAM is in 3 and 4 only. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 12...

  • Page 14: Expansion Cards

    EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 13...

  • Page 15: Interrupt Request Table

    1.0a , supporting PCI-Express VGA cards, and other PCI-Express devices. FROM TOP TO BOTTOM 16x PCI-E 1x PCI-E 4x PCI-E 16x PCI-E EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 14...
  • Page 16 Primary IDE Channel 15 * Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for PCI devices. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 15...
  • Page 17 STEP 2 - Prepare to install the SLI Bridge with your NVIDIA SLI Supported VGA Cards EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 16...
  • Page 18 STEP 4 - Plug the SLI Bridge adapter onto both of the NVIDIA SLI Supported VGA Cards EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 17...

  • Page 19: Connectors And Headers

    3.3V 3.3V 3.3V -12V Soft Power On Power OK +5V (for Soft Logic) +12V +12V EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 18...
  • Page 20 The connectors for PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 Mouse. LAN Port connector: UL1 This connector is standard RJ45 connector for Ethernet connections. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 19...
  • Page 21 Rear speaker out Surrback (ORANGE) Center/Subwoofer speaker out CEN/LEF (BLACKNESS) Side speaker out Surround (GRAY) EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 20...

  • Page 22: Floppy Drive Connector

    IDE1 Pin 1 Primary IDE Connector EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 21...
  • Page 23 ATA hard disk. The motherboard will support both SATA 150 and 300 standards. Serial-ATA Port Connectors Serial-ATA Port Connectors EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 22...
  • Page 24 USB3 USB1 USB2 Pin 1 Pin 1 Pin 1 USB Port Headers EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 23...
  • Page 25 OFF the system. PWRLED Pin 1 JW FP SPEAK Pin 1 Pin 1 System Case Connections EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 24...
  • Page 26 CDIN are the connectors for CD-Audio Input signal. Please connect it to CD- ROM CD-Audio output connector. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 25...
  • Page 27 SLI configuration( SLI EZ-Plug). This allows additional power to be channeled to the video cards in order to better maintain stability. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 26...

  • Page 28: Starting Up Your Computer

    Follow the instructions in the BIOS PDF located in the Manuals Section of the Installation EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 27...

  • Page 29: Entering Bios Setup

    System Monitor Monitor the real-time system status of your PC, including temperature, voltage, and fan speed. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 28...
  • Page 30 This option allows you to set the desired date with the <month><date><year> format. Time This option allows you to setup the desired time with <hour><minute><second> format. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 29...
  • Page 31 The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST. Total Memory Total memory of the system. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 30...
  • Page 32 Full Screen Logo Show This option allows you to enabled or disable to full-screen logo. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 31...

  • Page 33: System Clocks

    Load timing and voltage settings from a profile Save timing/voltage settings Save timing and voltage settings to a profile EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 32...
  • Page 34 The HT width between the CPU and the SPP nForce SPP <> nForce MCP The HT width between the SPP and the MCP EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 33...
  • Page 35 MCP Voltage of the nForce MCP Auxiliary Voltage of the SPP auxiliary Memory Configuration EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 34...
  • Page 36 Auto Optimize Bottom IO Auto optimize maximum DRAM size when kernel assigns PCI resources done. Memory Timings EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 35...
  • Page 37 Delay from DQS receiver enable to first data read from Rx FIFO. Drive Strength Setting EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 36...
  • Page 38 Drive strength of the Data pins DQS drive strength Drive strength of the DQS pins Integrated Peripherals EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 37...
  • Page 39 This option is used to assign the I/O address and IRQ for onboard serial port 1. Power Management Setup EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 38...
  • Page 40 This option is used to set the power on method for your PC. PnP/PCI Configurations EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 39...

  • Page 41: System Monitor

    Enable/Disable Advance State Power Management System Monitor The “System Monitor” screen displays real-time temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 40...
  • Page 42 CMOS settings. Password Disabled!!! Press any key to continue… EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 41...

  • Page 43: Nvidia Networking Guide

    The following GUI appears: Figure 1 Networking Control Panel Intro Page Click on Networking; the following GUI appears: EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 42...

  • Page 44: Configuring Firstpacket

    In order to select which application is to be accelerated, do the following: Click on “Program Prioritized by FirstPacket”; the following screen appears EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 43...

  • Page 45: Configuring Tcp/Ip Acceleration

    By default, TCP/IP acceleration is turned off. Click on “Use hardware acceleration (recommended)” in order to enable it. Click on “Apply”. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 44...

  • Page 46: Configuring Teaming

    Launching MediaShield To launch MediaShield, click Storage in the NVIDIA Control Panel. Figure 1. Launching MediaShield EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 45...

  • Page 47: Create Raid Arrays

    Figure 3. MediaShield Welcome Screen 3. Click Next to go to the Select Configuration screen (Figure 4). EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 46...
  • Page 48 To set up a custom mirrored array, select Mirroring as the RAID mode and leave Stripe Size with its default value, as shown in Figure 5. (Next Page) EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 47...
  • Page 49 6. After selecting the RAID mode, click Next and the Free Disk Selection screen appears (Figure 6). Figure 6. Selecting Disks EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 48...
  • Page 50 The RAID configuration information appears, as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8. RAID Configuration Information EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 49...
  • Page 51 As shown in Figure 10, the array has been deleted and you see only free disks. Figure 10. Deleted RAID Array EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 50...
  • Page 52 3. Boot into Windows and view the array configuration. The drive appears under Free Disk (Figure 11). Figure 11. Free Disks EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 51...

  • Page 53: Nvidia Ntune

    Select a Category page, click Performance. Once nTune is launched, two category choices are available; Performance and System Stability. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 52...

  • Page 54: Adjust Motherboard Settings

    Dynamic BIOS Access • Tune System • View System Information • Adjust Custom Rules Adjust Motherboard Settings EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 53...
  • Page 55 GPU fan speed. Increasing the clock speeds will increase your GPU performance but may necessitate improved cooling to maintain the same level of reliability. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 54...
  • Page 56 NOTE: This feature is available only with BIOS support from the motherboard manufacturer. Tune System EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 55...
  • Page 57 (s). With custom rules, you can make your system run faster when playing games or make it run quieter when surfing the Internet. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 56...

  • Page 58: Nvidia Monitor

    Network, Disk, and Memory. Bus speeds for CPU, Memory, HyperTransport (HT), and PCI Express (PCX) can be monitored along with temperature and voltages. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 57...

  • Page 59: Driver Installation

    Windows XP x64, you will need to make a RAID driver disk. We have made this very easy to do, simply follow the instructions listed below: EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 58...
  • Page 60 Create Floppy button. Follow these instructions and it will automatically create the SATA RAID driver disk for you to use during installation. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 59...

  • Page 61: Appendix 1 - Post Codes

    Detailed Debug tables in the following pages. EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 60...
  • Page 62 EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 61...
  • Page 63 EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 62...
  • Page 64 EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 63...
  • Page 65 Software and materials, must be immediately returned to EVGA and the Original Purchaser shall be liable to EVGA.com CORP for any and all damages suffered as a result of the violation or default.
  • Page 66 Processor Type and Speed ___________________________ Operating System ___________________________ Installed Service Packs ___________________________ Other Installed Hardware ___________________________ EVGA Corporation 2900 Saturn St. Suite B, Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 888 / 881-EVGA - 714 / 528-4500 - Fax: 714 / 528-4501 Page 65...

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