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Summarization of Contents
Introduction
1.1 Package Contents
Lists all items included in the motherboard box.
1.2 Specifications
Details the technical specifications of the N61P-GS/N61P-S motherboard.
1.3 Motherboard Layout
Visual representation and labeling of motherboard components and connectors.
1.4 I/O Panel
Description and labeling of the input/output ports on the motherboard's rear panel.
Installation
2.1 CPU Installation
Step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU onto the motherboard socket.
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
Guidance on mounting the CPU cooler and thermal grease application.
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
Procedures for installing DDR2 memory modules, including dual channel setup.
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
Instructions for installing cards into PCI and PCI Express slots.
2.5 Easy Multi Monitor Feature
Guide to enabling and configuring the multi-monitor feature with onboard and add-on VGA.
2.6 Jumpers Setup
Explanation and diagrams for setting jumpers like PS2_USB_PW1 and Clear CMOS.
2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Details on onboard connectors like Floppy, IDE, SATA, USB, and Audio headers.
2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
Guide for configuring SATAII hard disks for optimal performance.
2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation
Instructions for installing SATA and SATAII hard disk drives.
2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
Explanation of Hot Plug and Hot Swap features for SATA/SATAII HDDs.
2.11 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide
Detailed guide on how to perform Hot Plug and Hot Unplug for SATA/SATAII HDDs.
2.12 Driver Installation Guide
General guidance on installing drivers from the support CD.
2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit Without RAID Functions
Steps for installing Windows OS on SATA/SATAII HDDs without RAID.
2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit With RAID Functions
Procedures for installing Windows OS on SATA/SATAII HDDs with RAID.
2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology
Explanation of the Untied Overclocking Technology feature.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
3.1 Introduction
Overview of how to access and use the BIOS setup utility.
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar
Description of the main menu bar options in the BIOS setup.
3.1.2 Navigation Keys
Explanation of keys used for navigating the BIOS setup screens.
3.2 Main Screen
Displays system overview information upon entering BIOS setup.
3.3 Smart Screen
Options for loading default BIOS settings or performance profiles.
3.4 Advanced Screen
Access to detailed system configuration options like CPU, Chipset, etc.
3.4.1 CPU Configuration
Options for configuring CPU features, frequency, and voltage.
3.4.2 Chipset Configuration
Settings related to onboard devices, memory, and link speeds.
3.4.3 ACPI Configuration
Options for power management features and system states.
3.4.4 IDE Configuration
Settings for onboard IDE and SATA controllers, including operation mode.
3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration
Configuration options for PCI slots and Plug and Play features.
3.4.6 Floppy Configuration
Settings to configure the floppy drive type and controller.
3.4.7 Super IO Configuration
Settings for legacy serial and parallel ports.
3.4.8 USB Configuration
Options for enabling USB controllers and legacy USB support.
3.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen
Monitors system hardware status like temperature, fan speed, and voltage.
3.6 Boot Screen
Configures boot device priority and boot-related settings.
3.7 Security Screen
Options to set or change system passwords.
3.8 Exit Screen
Options to save, discard changes, or load user defaults before exiting BIOS.
Software Support
4.1 Install Operating System
Guidance on installing supported Microsoft operating systems.
4.2.1 Running The Support CD
Instructions on how to launch the support CD's main menu.
4.2.2 Drivers Menu
Information on available drivers on the support CD.
4.2.3 Utilities Menu
Information on available utilities on the support CD.
4.2.4 Contact Information
Information on how to contact ASRock for support.
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