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Asus M4A79XTD EVO User Manual

Asus M4A79XTD EVO User Manual (112 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6.19 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
M4A79XTD EVO Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  15
- Package Contents
  15
- Special Features
  16
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

21
- Before You Proceed
  21
- Motherboard Overview
  22
  - Motherboard Layout
    22
  - Layout Contents
    23
  - Placement Direction
    24
  - Screw Holes
    24
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  25
  - Installing the CPU
    25
  - Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
    27
- System Memory
  30
  - Overview
    30
  - Memory Configurations
    31
  - Installing a DIMM
    35
  - Removing a DIMM
    35
- Expansion Slots
  36
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    36
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    36
  - Interrupt Assignments
    37
  - PCI Slots
    38
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    38
  - Two PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slots
    38
- Jumpers
  39
- Connectors
  41
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    41
  - Audio I/O Connections
    42
  - Internal Connectors
    45
    
    USB Connectors
    48
    
    System Panel Connector
    52
  - ASUS Q-Connector (System Panel)
    54
- Starting up for the First Time
  55
- Turning off the Computer
  55
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

57
- Knowing BIOS
  57
- Updating BIOS
  57
  - ASUS Update Utility
    58
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    60
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    61
- BIOS Setup Program
  62
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    62
  - Menu Bar
    62
  - Navigation Keys
    63
  - Menu Items
    63
  - Submenu Items
    63
  - Configuration Fields
    63
  - Pop-Up Window
    63
  - Scroll Bar
    63
  - General Help
    63
- Main Menu
  64
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave; SATA 1-6
    64
  - Storage Configuration
    66
  - System Information
    67
- Advanced Menu
  67
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    68
  - CPU Configuration
    72
  - Chipset
    73
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    74
  - USB Configuration
    75
  - Pcipnp
    76
- Power Menu
  77
  - Suspend Mode
    77
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    77
  - ACPI APIC Support
    77
  - APM Configuration
    78
  - Hardware Monitor
    79
- Boot Menu
  81
  - Boot Device Priority
    81
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    82
  - Security
    83
- Tools Menu
  85
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    85
  - Express Gate
    85
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    86
  - Ai Net 2
    87
- Exit Menu
  88
Chapter 4: Software Support

89
- Installing an Operating System
  89
- Support DVD Information
  89
  - Running the Support DVD
    89
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    90
- Software Information
  91
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    91
  - Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
    92
  - ASUS AI Suite
    93
  - Asus Epu
    94
  - ASUS Q-Fan 2
    95
  - ASUS Turbov
    96
  - ASUS Turbo Key
    97
  - ASUS Express Gate
    98
  - VIA ® High Definition Audio Utility
    99
- RAID Configurations
  100
  - RAID Definitions
    100
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    101
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    101
  - AMD ® Option ROM Utility
    101
    
    Creating a Raid Volume
    102
    
    Deleting a Raid Configuration
    104
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  105
Chapter 5: ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology Support

109
- ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
  109
  - Requirements
    109
  - Before You Begin
    109
- Installing Crossfirex™ Graphics Cards
  110
- Software Information
  111
  - Installing the Device Drivers
    111
  - Enabling the ATI ® Crossfirex™ Technology
    111

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