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.... ! Failure to select high-quality, certified fans in contact with the connectors on the motherboard, make sure their pinouts are matching with the motherboard circuit or its components. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in serious damage to your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to...
.... ! Failure to select high-quality, certified fans in contact with the connectors on the motherboard, make sure their pinouts are matching with the motherboard circuit or its components. Incorrect connections might damage the motherboard. ■ When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in serious damage to your system, we recommend using a 24-pin ATX power supply to...
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... Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 8 Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 20 Main...21 F-Center 23 Advanced 30 Boot...35 Power...36 Health...37 Security 38 Save & Exit 39 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Install driver and utility 41 FOX ONE Main Page 44 CPU Control 48 Frequency Control 50 Limit Setting 51 Voltage Control 53 Fan Control 54 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 55 Online Update 57 Configure...
... Specifications 2 Layout...4 Back Panel Connectors 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Install Install the CPU and CPU Cooler 8 Install the Memory 11 Install an Expansion Card 13 Install other Internal Connectors 14 Jumpers 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Enter BIOS Setup 20 Main...21 F-Center 23 Advanced 30 Boot...35 Power...36 Health...37 Security 38 Save & Exit 39 Chapter 4 CD Instruction Install driver and utility 41 FOX ONE Main Page 44 CPU Control 48 Frequency Control 50 Limit Setting 51 Voltage Control 53 Fan Control 54 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 55 Online Update 57 Configure...
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...1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 4 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin 1 x System fan headers (4-pin) 1 x Front panel connector 1 x Front Audio connector 1 x COM connector 1 x Chassis intrusion alarm headers(INTR) 1 x Speaker connector 1 x CLR_CMOS connector 1 x ME connector (Continued on the next page) 1 1-1 Product Specifications CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB Internal Connectors Support LGA1155 socket Intel® CPU, Max processor power up to...
...1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 4 x SATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 4 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin 1 x System fan headers (4-pin) 1 x Front panel connector 1 x Front Audio connector 1 x COM connector 1 x Chassis intrusion alarm headers(INTR) 1 x Speaker connector 1 x CLR_CMOS connector 1 x ME connector (Continued on the next page) 1 1-1 Product Specifications CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Storage LAN Audio USB Internal Connectors Support LGA1155 socket Intel® CPU, Max processor power up to...
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... the following information Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit the following website for more supporting information about your motherboard. This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport...
... the following information Install the CPU and CPU Cooler ■ Install the Memory ■ Install an Expansion Card ■ Install other Internal Connectors ■ Jumpers Please visit the following website for more supporting information about your motherboard. This chapter introduces the hardware installation process, including the installation of the CPU, memory, power supply, slots, pin headers and the mounting of these modules. CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport...
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... required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Align the card with your expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports...
... required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Make sure the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. Align the card with your expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports...
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... SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this feature. GND RXRX+ GND Fan Connectors : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN1 There are two main fan headers on this product also provides 10-pin USB headers on the front panel. 12 VCC VCC D- 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. D+ D+ GND GND EMPTY GND 9 10 F_USB1/2 Serial ATA Connectors : SATA_1/2/3/4 The Serial ATA connector is used to the USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored...
... SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this feature. GND RXRX+ GND Fan Connectors : CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN1 There are two main fan headers on this product also provides 10-pin USB headers on the front panel. 12 VCC VCC D- 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. D+ D+ GND GND EMPTY GND 9 10 F_USB1/2 Serial ATA Connectors : SATA_1/2/3/4 The Serial ATA connector is used to the USB ports on the rear panel, this motherboard. The fan speed can be controlled and monitored...
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... switch allows the system to be connected to a security switch on the chassis. Chassis Intrusion Alarm Header : INTR The connector can detect the chassis intrusion through the function of the chassis. sign. 2 Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to the power button on the front panel of the chassis. COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another RS232 cable with a 9-pin D-sub connector at one serial RS232 COM port for legacy compatibility...
... switch allows the system to be connected to a security switch on the chassis. Chassis Intrusion Alarm Header : INTR The connector can detect the chassis intrusion through the function of the chassis. sign. 2 Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to the power button on the front panel of the chassis. COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another RS232 cable with a 9-pin D-sub connector at one serial RS232 COM port for legacy compatibility...
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... to BIOS Setup to temporarily short them . It can also be identified by the bold silkscreen next to clear CMOS data are : 1. For any jumper setting. The steps to it on. 5. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...
... to BIOS Setup to temporarily short them . It can also be identified by the bold silkscreen next to clear CMOS data are : 1. For any jumper setting. The steps to it on. 5. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to factory default when the BIOS settings were mistakenly modified. Clear CMOS data is simply labeled as BIOS data, date, time information, hardware password...
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...; AMT, that allows to pins 2-3 first. 18 Set the jumper to enable or disable Intel® Management Engine function. Intel® Management Engine (ME) is an embedded microcontroller located in Intel chipset. Before flashing BIOS ROM, you need to set PCH_ME_ENABLE jumper to improve management of corporate assets. 2 CAUTION Intel® ME Jumper: PCH_ME_ENABLE This motherboard uses PCH_ME_ENABLE jumper to pins 1-2, you can enable the Intel® Management...
...; AMT, that allows to pins 2-3 first. 18 Set the jumper to enable or disable Intel® Management Engine function. Intel® Management Engine (ME) is an embedded microcontroller located in Intel chipset. Before flashing BIOS ROM, you need to set PCH_ME_ENABLE jumper to improve management of corporate assets. 2 CAUTION Intel® ME Jumper: PCH_ME_ENABLE This motherboard uses PCH_ME_ENABLE jumper to pins 1-2, you can enable the Intel® Management...
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... software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is explained below: Main It displays the basic system configuration, such as CPU Name, memory size, system date, time and so on the computer, when the message "Press to enter Setup, to Boot Menu" appears at the bottom of the screen, you to find out the best setting for any damage which resulted from the change you change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages...
... software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is explained below: Main It displays the basic system configuration, such as CPU Name, memory size, system date, time and so on the computer, when the message "Press to enter Setup, to Boot Menu" appears at the bottom of the screen, you to find out the best setting for any damage which resulted from the change you change fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages...
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... [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Energy Efficient] [Disabled] [Disabled] [No Limit] Intel AES-NI → ← : Select Screen ↑ ↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system . ► Limit CPUID Maximum This item is 3.Set [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. 3 CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Option value...
... [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Energy Efficient] [Disabled] [Disabled] [No Limit] Intel AES-NI → ← : Select Screen ↑ ↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system . ► Limit CPUID Maximum This item is 3.Set [Disabled] for WinXP. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. 3 CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Option value...
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... Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.11.1210. Performance Tuning Aptio Setup Utility - F-Center ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ North Bridge Configuration CPU Configuration 3 → ← : Select Screen ↑ ↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. F-Center EIST Enabled] Intel Turbo Mode [Enabled] Non Turbo Ratio Override 29 Host Clock Override(1/100 MHZ) 10000 CPU Voltage (1/256) 0 IA Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) 780 iGFX Core Current Max...
... Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.11.1210. Performance Tuning Aptio Setup Utility - F-Center ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ North Bridge Configuration CPU Configuration 3 → ← : Select Screen ↑ ↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. F-Center EIST Enabled] Intel Turbo Mode [Enabled] Non Turbo Ratio Override 29 Host Clock Override(1/100 MHZ) 10000 CPU Voltage (1/256) 0 IA Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) 780 iGFX Core Current Max...
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... CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. The setting value:0-8191 ► iGFX Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) This item is used to set the IA Core Current Max. You can use [+] or [-] to adjust the value. ► IA Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) This item is used to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency, which can use [+] or [-] to adjust the value. ► Runtime Core Ratio Limit This item is used to set...
... CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. The setting value:0-8191 ► iGFX Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) This item is used to set the IA Core Current Max. You can use [+] or [-] to adjust the value. ► IA Core Current Max(1/8 Amp) This item is used to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency, which can use [+] or [-] to adjust the value. ► Runtime Core Ratio Limit This item is used to set...
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... item is used to select which graphics controller is used as video memory to ensure the most efficient use of available resources for Directed I/O (VT-d) can help end users improve security and reliability of the systems and also improve performance of I/O devices in virtualized environment. ► IGD Multi-Monitor This item is used to enable or disable the IGD Multi-Monitor by internal graphics device. ► DVMT Mode Select...
... item is used to select which graphics controller is used as video memory to ensure the most efficient use of available resources for Directed I/O (VT-d) can help end users improve security and reliability of the systems and also improve performance of I/O devices in virtualized environment. ► IGD Multi-Monitor This item is used to enable or disable the IGD Multi-Monitor by internal graphics device. ► DVMT Mode Select...
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... Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.11.1210. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Onboard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► Onboard LAN PXE OpROM This item is used to enable or disable onboard LAN PXE option ROM. ► Onboard USB Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard USB controller. ► Legacy USB Support This item is enable oe disable the Azalia HD Audio Controller. 32 3 Onboard Device Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set...
... Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.11.1210. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Onboard LAN Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. ► Onboard LAN PXE OpROM This item is used to enable or disable onboard LAN PXE option ROM. ► Onboard USB Controller This item is used to enable or disable the onboard USB controller. ► Legacy USB Support This item is enable oe disable the Azalia HD Audio Controller. 32 3 Onboard Device Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set...
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... can select AHCI to support native IDE mode. [AHCI] - This item allows you select the mode of the hardware/software interface between system software and the host controller hardware. 3 SATA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Setting options:[Disabled];[Nat ive IDE Mode]; [AHCI Mode]. [Native IDE] - C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Configuration Onboard SATA Controller SATA Mode Serial-ATA Controller 0 Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enabled] [Native Mode] [Compatible] [Enhanced] SATA Ports Device Names if Present and Enabled. ▶ SATA Port1...
... can select AHCI to support native IDE mode. [AHCI] - This item allows you select the mode of the hardware/software interface between system software and the host controller hardware. 3 SATA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Setting options:[Disabled];[Nat ive IDE Mode]; [AHCI Mode]. [Native IDE] - C opyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Configuration Onboard SATA Controller SATA Mode Serial-ATA Controller 0 Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enabled] [Native Mode] [Compatible] [Enhanced] SATA Ports Device Names if Present and Enabled. ▶ SATA Port1...
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... is used to enable/disable the PS2 keyboard/mouse to generate a wake up. ► Resume by USB Device(s) This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN to set the energy saving mode of the chipset will be saved in order to set which state the PC will enter when the SUSPEND button is staying at any time. Enabled: S1/S3/S4 is used to reduce the power consumption...
... is used to enable/disable the PS2 keyboard/mouse to generate a wake up. ► Resume by USB Device(s) This item is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN to set the energy saving mode of the chipset will be saved in order to set which state the PC will enter when the SUSPEND button is staying at any time. Enabled: S1/S3/S4 is used to reduce the power consumption...
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...'t enter bios setup and disabled Case Open Warning one time, Instrusion Alarm don't clear,it will appear. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open chassis,Intrusion Alarm will appear all the time. Default value is [Disabled]. ► System Smart Fan Control This option is used to enable or disable CPU smart fan function. Main F-Center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Case Open Warning CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan Speed...
...'t enter bios setup and disabled Case Open Warning one time, Instrusion Alarm don't clear,it will appear. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Case Open Warning This item is used to enable or disable case open chassis,Intrusion Alarm will appear all the time. Default value is [Disabled]. ► System Smart Fan Control This option is used to enable or disable CPU smart fan function. Main F-Center Advanced Boot Power Health Security Save & Exit Case Open Warning CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan Speed...
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.... Driver Use these options to install all the drivers for your PC screen to guide you how to install. 1. After that, you can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on each individual driver to install it first. You must click "Intel Chipset Driver" to install it manually. 4 Install driver and utility This motherboard comes with one DVD, after installing the Operating System, you can click "One Click Setup...
.... Driver Use these options to install all the drivers for your PC screen to guide you how to install. 1. After that, you can simply put it into your DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on each individual driver to install it first. You must click "Intel Chipset Driver" to install it manually. 4 Install driver and utility This motherboard comes with one DVD, after installing the Operating System, you can click "One Click Setup...
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... to update your system BIOS. The extension of this backup file is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a file name, then click "Save" to recover your new BIOS file (with the directory which directory to confirm. The default backup directory is hard to find it . 56 Default directory is ".BIN" for Award BIOS and ".ROM" for more detail. Key in the "Configure-System" setup...
... to update your system BIOS. The extension of this backup file is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a file name, then click "Save" to recover your new BIOS file (with the directory which directory to confirm. The default backup directory is hard to find it . 56 Default directory is ".BIN" for Award BIOS and ".ROM" for more detail. Key in the "Configure-System" setup...