Hardware Reset Switch Connector Installation; Green Function Installation; Peripheral Device Installation; Some Important Application Notes - Gigabyte GA-486AM User Manual

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3.11HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION

The Reset switch on panel provides users with Hardware Reset function which is almost
the same as power on / off. The system will do a cold start after
pushed and released at once. The Reset switch is a 2 PIN connector and should be
installed to J1 on mainboard.

3.12GREEN FUNCTION INSTALLATION

For the purpose of power saving, there are two jumpers, JP4 and JP3, to make sure the
power saving function doing well. The JP4 is a indicator (Green LED) for Green function. If
the green LED is ON, the system is operating in green mode. The JP3 is a switch to force
the system into Green mode immediately.

3.13PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION

If a PCI-bus device is to
be used no matter what Slave or Master PCI-bus device being installed.
After the peripheral device installed, the user should check everything again, and prepare to
power-on the system. Now, the mainboard can be mounted into the case and fixed with
screws.

3.14SOME IMPORTANT APPLICATION NOTES

For compatibility, there are some special application notes the users should know.
Note 1: (AHA 2940 or AHA 3940 or BT 946C PCI SCSI) AND (S3 928 or WD 90C33 PCI
Display)
Please put PCI SCSI CARD in PCI slot1 & PCI Display CARD in PCI slot3 & set
Jumper JP14 2-3 short Jumper JP19 open.
Note 2: (Future Domain or NCR 810 or AHA 3940 PCI SCSI) AND (ET 4000/W32P or S3
864 or S3 964 PCI Display)
Please put PCI SCSI Display CARD in PCI slot1 or slot2 & PCI Display CARD in
PCI slot3 & set Jumper JP18 1-2 short.
Note 3: In order to configure BT 946C PCI SCSI, Please put BT 946C in PCI slot3 & set
Jumper JP18 1-2 short. After configuration, you may put BT 946C in any one of the
PCI slots.
Otherwise, Please keep JP14 pin 1-2 short, JP19 close, JP18 pin 2-3 short.
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