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... manufacturers listed. More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit Foxconn's website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com © All rights reserved. WEEE: The use motherboard ! Version: User's Manual V1.1 for specific features. All images are for reference only, ... may exist. better, and tells you how to the physical motherboard for P43A Series motherboard. Warning: indicating a potential risk of hardware damage or physical injury may be changed or modified at any time, Foxconn does not obligate itself to inform the user of these changes....
... manufacturers listed. More information: If you want more detailed information about our products, please visit Foxconn's website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com © All rights reserved. WEEE: The use motherboard ! Version: User's Manual V1.1 for specific features. All images are for reference only, ... may exist. better, and tells you how to the physical motherboard for P43A Series motherboard. Warning: indicating a potential risk of hardware damage or physical injury may be changed or modified at any time, Foxconn does not obligate itself to inform the user of these changes....
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... information technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard P43A-S/P43A is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022: 1998...
... information technology equipment ■ EN 61000-3-2/:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3: Limits Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current declares that the product Motherboard P43A-S/P43A is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) ■ EN 55022: 1998...
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... Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Declaration of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN P43A-S/P43A PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Tested to the...
... Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. Supplementary Information: This device complies with FCC standards. Declaration of conformity Trade Name: Model Name: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: Facsimile: FOXCONN P43A-S/P43A PCE Industry Inc. 458 E. Tested to the...
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...read the following procedures to install your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to come in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to your electronic equipment. Please wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling components such as a spark which will ... their pinouts are uncertain about any , when connecting USB, audio, 1394a, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the local standard. ■ To prevent damage to the...
...read the following procedures to install your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to come in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to your electronic equipment. Please wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap when handling components such as a spark which will ... their pinouts are uncertain about any , when connecting USB, audio, 1394a, RS232 COM, IrDA or S/PDIF cables to the internal connectors on the motherboard, make sure the power supply AC input voltage setting has been configured to the local standard. ■ To prevent damage to the...
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Online Update 60 Configure 63 About & Help 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Technical Support : Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
Online Update 60 Configure 63 About & Help 65 FOX LOGO 66 FOX DMI 67 Technical Support : Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
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With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for break-through performance. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Foxconn Quantum Force products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for today multi-media computing requirements, P43A -S/ P43A enables you for buying Foxconn P43A series motherboard. Thank you to unleash more power from your computer.
With advanced overclocking capability and a range of connectivity features for break-through performance. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Product Specifications ■ Layout ■ Back Panel Connectors Foxconn Quantum Force products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for today multi-media computing requirements, P43A -S/ P43A enables you for buying Foxconn P43A series motherboard. Thank you to unleash more power from your computer.
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... Socket 23. Floppy Connector 19. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 20. NB_FAN Header Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. IrDA Connector 14. CD_IN Connector 7. 1394a Connector (P43A-S) 8. North Bridge: Intel® P43 chipset 24. SYS_FAN Header 9. IDE Connector 18. PCI Express x16...
... Socket 23. Floppy Connector 19. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 20. NB_FAN Header Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. IrDA Connector 14. CD_IN Connector 7. 1394a Connector (P43A-S) 8. North Bridge: Intel® P43 chipset 24. SYS_FAN Header 9. IDE Connector 18. PCI Express x16...
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... prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Caution should be exercised during the installation of jumpers. This chapter includes the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU...
... prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Caution should be exercised during the installation of jumpers. This chapter includes the following information : ■ Install the CPU and CPU...
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..., please do so according to set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for the peripherals. It is not recommended that the...■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. If you begin to install the CPU : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the CPU. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to prevent hardware damage. ■ Locate the Pin_1 ...
..., please do so according to set the frequency beyond hardware specifications since it enabled Install the CPU Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for the peripherals. It is not recommended that the...■ Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications. If you begin to install the CPU : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the CPU. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to prevent hardware damage. ■ Locate the Pin_1 ...
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...the push pin (bolt) along with the direction of the motherboard, push them straight down from motherboard : 1. Attach the 4-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as depicted in the picture. 3 2 1 4.... Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU FAN socket on the motherboard. Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to ...
...the push pin (bolt) along with the direction of the motherboard, push them straight down from motherboard : 1. Attach the 4-wire CPU cooler connector to the CPU. Apply and spread an even thermal grease on the motherboard. (The following procedures use Foxconn cooler as depicted in the picture. 3 2 1 4.... Inadequately removing the CPU cooler may adhere to the CPU FAN socket on the motherboard. Install the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to ...
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...chips be installed in your system. DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS - DS/SS Dual Channel - CAUTION 11 It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to achieve optimum performance. Read the following : Channel 0 : DIMM1, DIMM2 Channel 1 : DIMM3, DIMM4...It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. DIMM3 - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel...
...chips be installed in your system. DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS - DS/SS Dual Channel - CAUTION 11 It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. If you begin to achieve optimum performance. Read the following : Channel 0 : DIMM1, DIMM2 Channel 1 : DIMM3, DIMM4...It is installed, the BIOS will automatically check the memory in only one direction. DIMM3 - Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. Four DDR2 memory sockets are divided into two channels and each channel...
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Follow the steps below to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Notch If you take a look at both ends of the socket will snap into place when the memory module is securely inserted. 12 Step 2: The ...
Follow the steps below to correctly install your fingers on this motherboard. Notch If you take a look at both ends of the socket will snap into place when the memory module is securely inserted. 12 Step 2: The ...
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... on your expansion card in your card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the...
... on your expansion card in your card. Carefully read the manual that supports your operating system. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the...
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2 CAUTION 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply. Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 1 3.3V 13 3.3V 2 3.3V 14 -12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 +5V 16 PS_ON(Soft On/Off) 5 GND ... 13 10 +12V 22 +5V 11 +12V 23 +5V 12 3.3V 24 GND 12 PWR1 1 ! If you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. We recommend you need to align the ATX power connector according to damage any device, make sure it is the ATX power supply connector. Pin...
2 CAUTION 2-4 Install other Internal Connectors Power Connectors This motherboard uses an ATX power supply. Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 1 3.3V 13 3.3V 2 3.3V 14 -12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 +5V 16 PS_ON(Soft On/Off) 5 GND ... 13 10 +12V 22 +5V 11 +12V 23 +5V 12 3.3V 24 GND 12 PWR1 1 ! If you are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. We recommend you need to align the ATX power connector according to damage any device, make sure it is the ATX power supply connector. Pin...
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... an 8-pin ATX 12V power supply. PORT1_L PORT1_R PORT2_R SENSE_SEND PORT2_L 12 9 10 AUD_GND PRESENCEJ SENSE1_RETURN EMPTY SENSE2_RETURN F_AUDIO Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive(FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB,1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. 15 Connect a 4-pin power plug IDE Connector : PIDE With the...
... an 8-pin ATX 12V power supply. PORT1_L PORT1_R PORT2_R SENSE_SEND PORT2_L 12 9 10 AUD_GND PRESENCEJ SENSE1_RETURN EMPTY SENSE2_RETURN F_AUDIO Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive(FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB,1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. 15 Connect a 4-pin power plug IDE Connector : PIDE With the...
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...This 2-pin connector is blinking; IrDA Connector : IR This connector supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (Only available in P43A-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be turned on the front panel of the chassis. Reset Switch (RESET-SW) Attach the connector to the power ... is off. PWR-LED - When the system is in operation (S0 status), the LED is equipped with +/- Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. It indicates the active status of the chassis.
...This 2-pin connector is blinking; IrDA Connector : IR This connector supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving device. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (Only available in P43A-S) The 1394a expansion cable can be turned on the front panel of the chassis. Reset Switch (RESET-SW) Attach the connector to the power ... is off. PWR-LED - When the system is in operation (S0 status), the LED is equipped with +/- Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. It indicates the active status of the chassis.
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... F_USB 1/2/3/4 1 GND TX+ TXGND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4/5/6 Speaker Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is used to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. another eight USB ports on this product 12 also provides four 10-pin USB connectors on its...
... F_USB 1/2/3/4 1 GND TX+ TXGND RXRX+ GND SATA_1/2/3/4/5/6 Speaker Connector : SPEAKER The speaker connector is used to the four USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. another eight USB ports on this product 12 also provides four 10-pin USB connectors on its...
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... modified. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Set two pins opened Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Plug in this... problem. The steps to short them . Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. This will clear CMOS data. 3. "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on this motherboard, pin 1 can be done by touching two pins by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. Jumper 1 1 Diagram 1 1 1 1 ...
... modified. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Set two pins opened Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...etc.). Plug in this... problem. The steps to short them . Remove jumper cap from the power outlet. 2. This will clear CMOS data. 3. "Closed" means placing a jumper cap on this motherboard, pin 1 can be done by touching two pins by a screwdriver for a few seconds, but using jumper cap is recommended. Jumper 1 1 Diagram 1 1 1 1 ...
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... would be -50 °C. ► EIST Function You can execute and where it cannot. There are some system requirements must be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. For example, for a CPU with maximal temperature of 85 °C and a current temperature reading of 35 °C, the value reported by...
... would be -50 °C. ► EIST Function You can execute and where it cannot. There are some system requirements must be met, including CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. For example, for a CPU with maximal temperature of 85 °C and a current temperature reading of 35 °C, the value reported by...