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... in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to your system. Technical Support Website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website: http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/inquiry.aspx CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com...
... in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to your system. Technical Support Website: http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website: http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/inquiry.aspx CPU Support List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Memory, VGA Compatibility List: http://www.foxconnsupport.com...
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... 95W For the latest CPU information, please visit: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Chipset Intel® Z75 (Z75A-S) Intel® Z77 (Z77A-S) Memory 4 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs Support up to 32GB of system memory Dual channel DDR3 2400(oc)/2133(oc)/1866(oc)/1600(oc)/1333MHz (oc: overclocking) Expansion Slots 2 x PCI...
... 95W For the latest CPU information, please visit: http://www.foxconnsupport.com/cpusupportlist.aspx Chipset Intel® Z75 (Z75A-S) Intel® Z77 (Z77A-S) Memory 4 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs Support up to 32GB of system memory Dual channel DDR3 2400(oc)/2133(oc)/1866(oc)/1600(oc)/1333MHz (oc: overclocking) Expansion Slots 2 x PCI...
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.../System fan speed detection CPU Overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control Support PCI Express Gen2 5GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management features Support PCI Express Gen2 5GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management features Support PCI Express Gen3 8GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management...
.../System fan speed detection CPU Overheating warning CPU/System fan speed control Support PCI Express Gen2 5GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management features Support PCI Express Gen2 5GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management features Support PCI Express Gen3 8GT/S data rate Low power consumption and power management...
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...Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to connect a PS/2 keyboard. 2. USB 2.0 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. USB 3.0 Port The USB port supports the USB 3.0/2.0/1.0 specification. 1-3 Back Panel Connectors PRODUCT INTRODUCTION PS/2 Keyboard Port VGA Port 1 3 2 USB 2.0 Port...to this port to connect external display devices, such as monitor or LCD display. 4. DVI_D Port The DVI-D port supports DVI-D specification. LAN Type 1000M Left: Active Status Description Status Off No Link Off Green Data Blinking Activity Off Green...
...Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to connect a PS/2 keyboard. 2. USB 2.0 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. USB 3.0 Port The USB port supports the USB 3.0/2.0/1.0 specification. 1-3 Back Panel Connectors PRODUCT INTRODUCTION PS/2 Keyboard Port VGA Port 1 3 2 USB 2.0 Port...to this port to connect external display devices, such as monitor or LCD display. 4. DVI_D Port The DVI-D port supports DVI-D specification. LAN Type 1000M Left: Active Status Description Status Off No Link Off Green Data Blinking Activity Off Green...
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...Install the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before 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 your hardware specifications including the CPU, ... for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■ An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. If you...
...Install the CPU and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before 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 your hardware specifications including the CPU, ... for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■ An Intel® CPU that supports HT Technology ■ A chipset that supports HT Technology ■ An operating system that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. If you...
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... Single Channel Single Channel Single Channel Dual Channel Dual Channel Dual Channel DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DS/SS - - DS/SS - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) DIMM4 DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS 11 DS...
... Single Channel Single Channel Single Channel Dual Channel Dual Channel Dual Channel DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DS/SS - - DS/SS - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) DIMM4 DS/SS DS/SS DS/SS 11 DS...
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... the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. 2-3 Install an Expansion Card HARDWARE INSTALLATION ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to... expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. PCI Express x16 (PCI-E1_16X support PCI Express 3.0 16X bandwidth) (PCI-E2_16X support PCI Express 2.0 4X bandwidth) PCI Express x1 PCI Follow the steps below to release the card and then pull the...
... the graphics card is fully seated in the expansion slot. 1. 2-3 Install an Expansion Card HARDWARE INSTALLATION ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to... expansion card(s). 7. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover. 6. PCI Express x16 (PCI-E1_16X support PCI Express 3.0 16X bandwidth) (PCI-E2_16X support PCI Express 2.0 4X bandwidth) PCI Express x1 PCI Follow the steps below to release the card and then pull the...
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...SOUT GND RTS RI 12 9 10 SIN DTR DSR CTS EMPTY COM1 NC USB2.0 D+ USB2.0 D- COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another end with 10-pin female connector to install the USB 3.0 driver in ... connectors comply with the USB 3.0 specification, and is for the additional USB 3.0 ports. HARDWARE INSTALLATION Audio Connector: F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. F_USB2 support USB Charger function, for legacy compatibility. D+ GND EMPTY VCC DD+ GND NC 9 10 F_USB1 9 10 F_USB2 USB 3.0 Connectors: F_USB3...
...SOUT GND RTS RI 12 9 10 SIN DTR DSR CTS EMPTY COM1 NC USB2.0 D+ USB2.0 D- COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports one end to connect with the external RS232 device and another end with 10-pin female connector to install the USB 3.0 driver in ... connectors comply with the USB 3.0 specification, and is for the additional USB 3.0 ports. HARDWARE INSTALLATION Audio Connector: F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. F_USB2 support USB Charger function, for legacy compatibility. D+ GND EMPTY VCC DD+ GND NC 9 10 F_USB1 9 10 F_USB2 USB 3.0 Connectors: F_USB3...
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... for legacy network devices. ► Launch Storage OpROM This item is used to its submenu. Main AAddvvaanncceedd OC Plus Boot Security Save & Exit Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM [Disabled] [Enabled] Enabled/Disabled Boot Option for legacy mass storage devices with option ROM. ► Onboard Device Configuration/Chipset...
... for legacy network devices. ► Launch Storage OpROM This item is used to its submenu. Main AAddvvaanncceedd OC Plus Boot Security Save & Exit Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM [Disabled] [Enabled] Enabled/Disabled Boot Option for legacy mass storage devices with option ROM. ► Onboard Device Configuration/Chipset...
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... device or allow system BIOS to select the value. ► PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support This item is used to enable or disable the PCI Express Slot Active State Power Management... No Snoop [Enabled] Maximum Payload [Auto] Maximum Read Request [Auto] PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] Enables or Disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. → ←: Select Screen...
... device or allow system BIOS to select the value. ► PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support/PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support This item is used to enable or disable the PCI Express Slot Active State Power Management... No Snoop [Enabled] Maximum Payload [Auto] Maximum Read Request [Auto] PCI-E1_16X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E2_16X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E1_1X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] PCI-E2_1X Slot ASPM Support [Disabled] Enables or Disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. → ←: Select Screen...
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...for a Host Controller for Serial ATA. When you can be wake up. ► Wake on PCI/PCIe Device This item is used to support native IDE mode. [AHCI] - SATA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► SATA Controller(s) This ... (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. If your SATA ports. [IDE] - Advanced SATA Configuration SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection Aggressive LPM Support SATA Port 0 Not Present Hot Plug External SATA Spin up Device SATA Port 1 Not Present Hot Plug External SATA Spin up Device SATA Port 2 Not...
...for a Host Controller for Serial ATA. When you can be wake up. ► Wake on PCI/PCIe Device This item is used to support native IDE mode. [AHCI] - SATA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► SATA Controller(s) This ... (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode. (3) RAID Mode. If your SATA ports. [IDE] - Advanced SATA Configuration SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection Aggressive LPM Support SATA Port 0 Not Present Hot Plug External SATA Spin up Device SATA Port 1 Not Present Hot Plug External SATA Spin up Device SATA Port 2 Not...
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...out 28 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Advanced Legacy USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Legacy USB 3.0 Support XHCI Hand-off EHCI Hand-off support. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Legacy USB Support This item is a workaround for Control,Bulk and Interrupt Transfers. C opyright ...(C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. This item is used to enabled. [Enabled]: This option will enable the legacy USB support. [Disabled]: This option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. [Auto]: This option will keep USB devices ...
...out 28 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Advanced Legacy USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Legacy USB 3.0 Support XHCI Hand-off EHCI Hand-off support. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. ► Legacy USB Support This item is a workaround for Control,Bulk and Interrupt Transfers. C opyright ...(C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. This item is used to enabled. [Enabled]: This option will enable the legacy USB support. [Disabled]: This option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. [Auto]: This option will keep USB devices ...
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... buffer overflow attacks when combined with anti-virus, firewall, spyware removal, e-mail filtering software, and other initiatives. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. By combining Execute Disable Bit with...
... buffer overflow attacks when combined with anti-virus, firewall, spyware removal, e-mail filtering software, and other initiatives. ► Intel Virtualization Technology (Appears only when CPU supports) Virtualization (i.e. By combining Execute Disable Bit with...
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... timing profile 1. [XMP Profile 2]- When disabled, the processor's hardware prefetcher will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. [XMP Profile 1]-Configuration database of using performance memory profile. OC Plus Memory Configuration Memory Information Memory DIMM1 Memory...select this feature and the setting is used to "Manual". 32 Performance Memory Profiles XMP Profile 1 XMP Profile 2 [Automatic] Not Supported Not Supported → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. When enabled, the processor will ...
... timing profile 1. [XMP Profile 2]- When disabled, the processor's hardware prefetcher will be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. [XMP Profile 1]-Configuration database of using performance memory profile. OC Plus Memory Configuration Memory Information Memory DIMM1 Memory...select this feature and the setting is used to "Manual". 32 Performance Memory Profiles XMP Profile 1 XMP Profile 2 [Automatic] Not Supported Not Supported → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. When enabled, the processor will ...
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...) from filesystem device This item is used to the main menu. ► Restore User Defaults If you select this option and press , a message will be supported by your hardware devices (for example, too many expansion cards were installed), the system might fail to work. ► Save as user defaults, select [No...
...) from filesystem device This item is used to the main menu. ► Restore User Defaults If you select this option and press , a message will be supported by your hardware devices (for example, too many expansion cards were installed), the system might fail to work. ► Save as user defaults, select [No...
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...your current system loading. Using FOX ONE : The very first time you run FOX ONE, it also means the feature is supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is selectable, it will take over, and the ...controlling right will require you to FOX ONE. Later, if you can automatically adjust your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Click "OK" to monitor various temperature values, voltage values, ...
...your current system loading. Using FOX ONE : The very first time you run FOX ONE, it also means the feature is supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is selectable, it will take over, and the ...controlling right will require you to FOX ONE. Later, if you can automatically adjust your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. Click "OK" to monitor various temperature values, voltage values, ...
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... or online. You can remember the file name together with the directory which it is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 1-2 Local Update - Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) 1. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current...
... or online. You can remember the file name together with the directory which it is a useful utility to the physical motherboard for detail. 1-2 Local Update - Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) 1. Link to website Minimum Exit Toolbar Show current...
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... flash BIOS file automatically. Boot time Logo will be displayed if you change Logo or delete current Logo, the system will be damaged seriously. 59 Supporting Operating Systems Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Main screen Backup Change Delete Exit Minimize Website About CAUTION...
... flash BIOS file automatically. Boot time Logo will be displayed if you change Logo or delete current Logo, the system will be damaged seriously. 59 Supporting Operating Systems Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Main screen Backup Change Delete Exit Minimize Website About CAUTION...
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Click here to select the type you want to view Click here to select the DMI Data format you need 60 Supporting Operating Systems Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Please operate this utility as the comments shows. CD INSTRUCTION 4-4 FOX DMI FOX DMI is any problem occurred. With DMI information, system maker can easily analyze and troubleshoot your motherboard if there is a full Desktop Management Interface viewer, and it provides three DMI data formats: Report, Data Fields and Memory Dump.
Click here to select the type you want to view Click here to select the DMI Data format you need 60 Supporting Operating Systems Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) Please operate this utility as the comments shows. CD INSTRUCTION 4-4 FOX DMI FOX DMI is any problem occurred. With DMI information, system maker can easily analyze and troubleshoot your motherboard if there is a full Desktop Management Interface viewer, and it provides three DMI data formats: Report, Data Fields and Memory Dump.
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RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance. If one of the most popular implementations of RAID. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets ...
RAID 0 does not support fault tolerance. If one of the most popular implementations of RAID. RAID 1 (Mirror) RAID 1 writes duplicate data onto a pair of drives and reads both sets ...