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... 3 Section 2 Motherboard Set Up 2.1 Motherboard Features 6 2.2 Layout & Components 10 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 11 2.4 Fan Headers 13 2.5 Memory Modules Installation 13 2.6 Connectors, & Slots 14 2.7 How to setup Jumpers 15 2.8 Detail Settings 15 Section 3 Peripheral Connections 3.1 Overview 20 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 21 Section 4 Software Utility 4.1 Installing Drives and Utilities 28 4.2 NVIDIA RAID 30 Section 5 Trouble Shooting 5.1 System Does Not Start 36 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 36 5.3 USB Device Problems 37 5.4 Software Problem 37 Section 5 Taking...
... 3 Section 2 Motherboard Set Up 2.1 Motherboard Features 6 2.2 Layout & Components 10 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 11 2.4 Fan Headers 13 2.5 Memory Modules Installation 13 2.6 Connectors, & Slots 14 2.7 How to setup Jumpers 15 2.8 Detail Settings 15 Section 3 Peripheral Connections 3.1 Overview 20 3.2 Connecting Peripheral Devices 21 Section 4 Software Utility 4.1 Installing Drives and Utilities 28 4.2 NVIDIA RAID 30 Section 5 Trouble Shooting 5.1 System Does Not Start 36 5.2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 36 5.3 USB Device Problems 37 5.4 Software Problem 37 Section 5 Taking...
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1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.2 Checking the Equipments Mini PC System Driver CD Software CD User's Manual Installation Guide Thermal Grease A Power Cord Screws Pack SATA/PATA power cable
1.1 Begin Your Tour In The DIY World 1.2 Checking the Equipments Mini PC System Driver CD Software CD User's Manual Installation Guide Thermal Grease A Power Cord Screws Pack SATA/PATA power cable
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... not boot up to 1.5Gb/s. - Serial ATA 4 2 on -board connectors support 4 IDE disk drives. 4 Supports PIO mode 5, Block Mode and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 bus master mode. ITE's "Smart Guardian" function Slots 4 One 32bit PCI bus master slot. 4 One PCI-Express x16 slot. - On-board AC'97 Audio Sound Codec 4 Chip: ALC850. 4 Compliant with AC'97 version2.3 specification. - Supports 4 SATA ports, each channel up . Certified DDR400 List: - Fan Speed Controller - Dimensions 4 Form Factor: 20.0cm (W) x 28.9cm (L) Operating Systems 4 Supports Windows 2000 and Windows XP...
... not boot up to 1.5Gb/s. - Serial ATA 4 2 on -board connectors support 4 IDE disk drives. 4 Supports PIO mode 5, Block Mode and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 bus master mode. ITE's "Smart Guardian" function Slots 4 One 32bit PCI bus master slot. 4 One PCI-Express x16 slot. - On-board AC'97 Audio Sound Codec 4 Chip: ALC850. 4 Compliant with AC'97 version2.3 specification. - Supports 4 SATA ports, each channel up . Certified DDR400 List: - Fan Speed Controller - Dimensions 4 Form Factor: 20.0cm (W) x 28.9cm (L) Operating Systems 4 Supports Windows 2000 and Windows XP...
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... out connector 4 1 PS/2 Mouse Port. 4 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port. 4 2 Serial ports. 4 4 USB 2.0 ports. 4 6 audio-out ports support 8 channels audio-out function. Isochronous controller paired with transfer up to 400Mb/s. RAID 0 disk striping for fault tolerance - Gigabit LAN 4 NVIDIA Gigabit MAC + VITESSE Gigabit PHY VSC8201. 4 Supports 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s and 1Gb/s auto-negotiation. 4 Half/Full duplex capability. 4 Supports personal Firewall setup. 4 Supports ACPI power management. 4 Supports NVIDIA StreamThru technology - BIOS & Software BIOS 4 Award legal BIOS. 4 Supports APM1...
... out connector 4 1 PS/2 Mouse Port. 4 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port. 4 2 Serial ports. 4 4 USB 2.0 ports. 4 6 audio-out ports support 8 channels audio-out function. Isochronous controller paired with transfer up to 400Mb/s. RAID 0 disk striping for fault tolerance - Gigabit LAN 4 NVIDIA Gigabit MAC + VITESSE Gigabit PHY VSC8201. 4 Supports 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s and 1Gb/s auto-negotiation. 4 Half/Full duplex capability. 4 Supports personal Firewall setup. 4 Supports ACPI power management. 4 Supports NVIDIA StreamThru technology - BIOS & Software BIOS 4 Award legal BIOS. 4 Supports APM1...
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Step 2: Pull the lever sideways away from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. 2.2 Layout & Components 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 1 : Remove the socket protection cap. Note: represents the 1st pin.
Step 2: Pull the lever sideways away from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle. 2.2 Layout & Components 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 1 : Remove the socket protection cap. Note: represents the 1st pin.
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... that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on CPU should be connected to GND. 2.5 Memory Modules Installation 2.5.1 DDR Module installation 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to complete the installation. It supports 3 pin head connector. This completes the installation. 2.4 Fan Headers CPU FAN Power Header: JCFAN1&2 (JCFAN2 is properly seated. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly...
... that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Step 5: Put the CPU Fan on CPU should be connected to GND. 2.5 Memory Modules Installation 2.5.1 DDR Module installation 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Connect the CPU FAN power cable to complete the installation. It supports 3 pin head connector. This completes the installation. 2.4 Fan Headers CPU FAN Power Header: JCFAN1&2 (JCFAN2 is properly seated. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly...
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... two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). This PCI slot is a bus standard for expansion cards. The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives. Serial ATA Connectors: JSATA1~JSATA2 The motherboard has a SATA Controller in nForce4 (CK8-04) with 4 channels SATA interface, it will provide +12V to PCI-Express x16 slot. When the jumper cap is placed on the ATX power supply. JATXPWR1 1 6 7 12 JATXPWR2 JATXPWR3 Pin Assignment 1 +12V 2 +12V Pin Assignment...
... two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary). This PCI slot is a bus standard for expansion cards. The first hard drive should always be connected to four hard disk drives. Serial ATA Connectors: JSATA1~JSATA2 The motherboard has a SATA Controller in nForce4 (CK8-04) with 4 channels SATA interface, it will provide +12V to PCI-Express x16 slot. When the jumper cap is placed on the ATX power supply. JATXPWR1 1 6 7 12 JATXPWR2 JATXPWR3 Pin Assignment 1 +12V 2 +12V Pin Assignment...
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... USB Ports: 1394_USBV5/LAN_USBV3 31 Pin 1-2 close 31 Pin 2-3 close Voltage 3 PS/2 keyboard and mouse are powered with +5V standby voltage. JCDIN1 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Left channel input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right channel input Power Source Header for 1394 Chip: J1394PWR1 Assignment 1 +3.3V Pin 1-2 close 3 Description +3.3V for 1394 chipset. (Default) 1 Pin 2-3 close +3.3V SB 3 +3.3V SB for 1394 chipset. Note: In order to connect the audio source from the variety devices, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, PCI sound card, PCI...
... USB Ports: 1394_USBV5/LAN_USBV3 31 Pin 1-2 close 31 Pin 2-3 close Voltage 3 PS/2 keyboard and mouse are powered with +5V standby voltage. JCDIN1 4 1 Pin Assignment 1 Left channel input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right channel input Power Source Header for 1394 Chip: J1394PWR1 Assignment 1 +3.3V Pin 1-2 close 3 Description +3.3V for 1394 chipset. (Default) 1 Pin 2-3 close +3.3V SB 3 +3.3V SB for 1394 chipset. Note: In order to connect the audio source from the variety devices, like CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, PCI sound card, PCI...
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... seconds. 4. Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to support this function "Power-on system via USB device," "FIO_USBV1" jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2-3 individually. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close +5V standby Voltage FIO3/4 powered with standby voltage of 5V 1 Note: In order to avoid damaging the motherboard. Close CMOS Header: JCMOS1 By...
... seconds. 4. Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Power on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data, please carefully follow the procedures to support this function "Power-on system via USB device," "FIO_USBV1" jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2-3 individually. Set the jumper to "Pin 1-2 close +5V standby Voltage FIO3/4 powered with standby voltage of 5V 1 Note: In order to avoid damaging the motherboard. Close CMOS Header: JCMOS1 By...
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To connect a monitor, plug the monitor cable into the VGA port located on the rear panel of your computer, or on the VGA card bracket. 22 23
To connect a monitor, plug the monitor cable into the VGA port located on the rear panel of your computer, or on the VGA card bracket. 22 23
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... system environment. 4.2 NVIDIA RAID Operation System: 4 Windows XP home Edition 4 Windows XP Professional Edition 4 Windows 2000 Professiona RAID Arrays: NVRAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that does not require fault tolerance. 4 Benefits: provides increased data throughput, especially for large files. This technique reduces overall disk access time and offers high bandwidth. Features and Benefits 4 Drives: Minimum 1, and maximum...
... system environment. 4.2 NVIDIA RAID Operation System: 4 Windows XP home Edition 4 Windows XP Professional Edition 4 Windows 2000 Professiona RAID Arrays: NVRAID supports the following types of RAID arrays: RAID 0: RAID 0 defines a disk striping scheme that does not require fault tolerance. 4 Benefits: provides increased data throughput, especially for large files. This technique reduces overall disk access time and offers high bandwidth. Features and Benefits 4 Drives: Minimum 1, and maximum...
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... data can be applied for the storage space of a hardware failure. Each drive is accessed as a form of Disks". This is useful when a single drive configuration is corrupted or becomes unavailable because of one drive fail, the controller switches to download NVIDIA nForce Tutorial Flash. 33 RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of data if the active volume or drive is needed, but it were on...
... data can be applied for the storage space of a hardware failure. Each drive is accessed as a form of Disks". This is useful when a single drive configuration is corrupted or becomes unavailable because of one drive fail, the controller switches to download NVIDIA nForce Tutorial Flash. 33 RAID 1 provides a hot-standby copy of data if the active volume or drive is needed, but it were on...
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5 . 1 System Does Not Start 5 . 3 USB Device Problems 5 . 2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5 . 4 Software Problem 36 37
5 . 1 System Does Not Start 5 . 3 USB Device Problems 5 . 2 Keyboard and Mouse Problems 5 . 4 Software Problem 36 37