ECS TIGD-CI4 (V1.1) motherboard
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1. sss 41 Start up problems after prolong use sene 42 Maintenance and care 42 Basic Troubleshooting Flowchart sss 43 Chapter 1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the TIGD CI4 motherboard This motherboard is a high performance enhanced function motherboard with onboard Intel Atom D425 single core CPU 13W for high end business or personal desktop markets This motherboard is based on Intel NMIO Chipset for best desktop platform solution NMIO is a single chip highly integrated high performance Hyper Thread ing peripheral controller unmatched by any other single chip device controller The memory controller supports DDR3 memory SODIMM frequency of 800 It supports two DDR3 sockets with up to maximum memory of 4 GB Intel NM10 chipset supports one PCI slot which is PCI v2 3 compliant It imple ments an EHCI compliant interface that provides 480 Mb s bandwidth for eight USB 2 0 ports four USB ports and two USB 2 0 headers support additional four USB ports Intel NMIO integrates a Serial ATA host controller supporting two SATA ports with maximum transfer rate up to 3 0 Gb s each The motherboard is equipped with advanced full set of I O ports in the rear panel including PS 2 mouse and keyboard connectors one VGA port one optional LPT port one COM port fou2. About the Software DVD ROM CD ROM The support software DVD ROM CD ROM that is included in the motherboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run the bundled products Below you can find a brief description of each software program and the location for your motherboard version More information on some pro grams is available in a README file located in the same directory as the software Before installing any software always inspect the folder for files named README TXT or something similar These files may contain important information that is not included in this manual 1 Never try to install all software from folder that is not specified for use with your motherboard 2 The notice of Intel HD audio installation optional The Intel High Defi nition audio functionality unexpectedly quits working in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Users need to download and install the update packages from the Microsoft Download Center before installing HD audio driver bundled in the Driver disk Please log on to http support microsoft com default aspx scid kb en us 901105 appliesto for more information Auto installing under Windows Vista 7 The Auto install DVD ROM CD ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and software for your motherboard If the Auto install DVD ROM CD ROM does not work on your system you can still install drivers through the
3. Safety Precautions Follow these safety precautions when installing the motherboard Wear grounding strap attached to a grounded device to avoid dam age from static electricity Discharge static electricity by touching the metal case of a safely grounded object before working on the motherboard Leave components in the static proof bags they came in Hold all circuit boards by the edges Do not bend circuit boards Choosing a Computer Case There are many types of computer cases on the market The motherboard complies with the specifications for the Micro ATX system case First some features on the motherboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the motherboard to indica tors and switches on the system case Make sure that your case supports all the features required Secondly this motherboard supports two enhanced IDE drives Make sure that your case has sufficient power and space for all drives that you intend to install Most cases have a choice of I O templates in the rear panel Make sure that the I O template in the case matches the I O ports installed on the rear edge of the motherboard This motherboard carries a Micro ATX form factor of 170 x 170 mm Choose a case that accommodates this form factor Installing the Motherboard in a Case Refer to the following illustration and instructions for installing the motherboard in a case Most system cases have mounting brackets installed in the case
4. users to enter the main BIOS setting page to Load Default Settings and then Save and Exit Setup 2 Make sure the power supply provides enough 5VSB voltage before selecting the 5VSB function Installingthe Motherboard 10 Installing Hardware Installing Memory Modules This motherboard accommodates two memory modules It can support two 204 pin DDR3 SODIMM The total memory capacity is 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM memory module table Memory module Memory Bus DDR3 800 400 MHz You must install at least one module in any of the two slots The total memory capacity is up to 4 GB Do not remove any memory module from its antistatic packaging until you are ready to install it on the motherboard Handle the modules only by their edges Do not touch the components or metal parts Always wear a grounding strap when you handle the modules Installation Procedure Refer to the following to install the memory modules 1 2 3 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SODIMM Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down Align the memory module with the slot The DIMM slots are keyed with notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be installed correctly Check that the cutouts on the DIMM module edge connector match the notches in the DIMM slot Install the DIMM module into the slot and press it firmly down until it seats correctly The slot latches are levered upwards and latch on to th
5. Enter Select F9 Loads an optimized setting for better performance Displays a screen that describes all key functions Using BIOS 23 24 For the purpose of better product maintenance the manufacture reserves the right to change the BIOS items presented in this manual The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the actual BIOS Please visit the manufacture s website for updated manual Standard CMOS Setup This option displays basic information about your system CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Setup Date www mm dd yy Mon 09 13 2010 Help Item Time hh mm ss 02 22 19 Use ENTER TAB r SHIFT TAB to gt SATA1 Not Detected SATA2 Not Detected Use or to fi Date IDE BusMaster Enabled configure system Date Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Date amp Time The Date and Time items show the current date and time on the computer If you are running a Windows OS these items are automatically updated whenever you make changes to the Windows Date and Time Properties utility gt SATA1 2 This motherboard supports two SATA channels and each channel allows one SATA device to be installed Use these items to configure each device on the SATA channel CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1
6. follow up with a Load Optimised Default in the BIOS setup 2 Check the CPU cooler fan for dust Long term accumulation of dust will reduce its effectiveness to cool the processor Clean the cooler or replace a new one if necessary 3 Check that the 12V power amp ATX connectors are fully inserted into the motherboard connectors Make sure the latches of the cable and connector are locked into place 4 Remove the hard drive optical drive or DDR memory to determine which of these component may be at fault Maintenance and care tips Your computer like any electrical appliance requires proper care and maintenance Here are some basic PC care tips to help prolong the life of the motherboard and keep it running as best as it can 1 Keep your computer in a well ventilated area Leave some space between the PC and the wall for sufficient airflow 2 Keep your computer in a cool dry place Avoid dusty areas direct sunlight and areas of high moisture content Routinely clean the CPU cooler fan to remove dust and hair 4 In places of hot and humid weather you should turn on your computer once every other week to circulate the air and prevent damage from humidity 5 Add more memory to your computer if possible This not only speeds up the system but also reduces the loading of your hard drive to prolong its lifespan 6 If possible ensure the power cord has an earth ground pin directly from the wall outlet This will reduce voltage
7. lt Enter gt to view the following screen CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Removable Drives Removable Drives Help Item 1st Drive 1st FLOPPY DRIVE Specifies the boot se quence from the available devices 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Press lt Esc gt to return to the Advanced Setup page gt CD DVD Drives Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc CD DVD Drives CD DVD Drives Help Item 1st Drive 1st FLOPPY DRIVE Specifies the boot se quence from the available devices 1 Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Press lt Esc gt to return to the Advanced Setup page Boot Other Device Yes When enabled the system searches all other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the First Second and Third boot devices ECS eJIFFY Function Disabled Use this item to enable or disable the ECS eJIFFY Function eJIFFY is ECS unique software program for the quick access to the internet without entering O S Please refer to eJIFFY Users Guide in the bundled DVD to know more about eJIFFY Press lt Esc gt to return to the
8. Gigabit Lan optional Rear Panel I O 1 x PS 2 keyboard amp PS 2 mouse connectors 4 x USB ports 1 x optional parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x COM port 1 x RJ 45 LAN connector 1 x Audio port Internal I O 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Supply connector amp 4 pin 12V con Connectors amp nector Headers 2 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2 0 headers support additional 4 USB ports 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Front panel header 1 x Front panel audio header CPUFAN SYSFAN connectors System BIOS AMI BIOS with 8Mb SPI ROM Supports Plug and Play STR STD Hardware monitor PCI interrupt selection ACPI amp DMI Form Factor Mini ITX Size 170mm x 170mm Introducing the Motherboard Motherboard Components Table of Motherboard Components COMPONENTS 1 CPU_FAN CPU cooling fan connector 2 DDR3_1 2 204 pin DDR3 SODIMM slots 3 SPLDEBUG SPI DEBUG header only use for factory 4 ATX POWER Standard 24 pin ATX power connector 5 SATA 1 2 Serial ATA connectors 6 F PANEL Front panel switch LED header 8 PCH 32 bit add on card slot 5S F AUDIO Front panel audio header 11 SYS FAN1 System cooling fan connector 12 ATX12V 4 pin 12V power connector This concludes Chapter 1 The next chapter explains how to install the motherboard Introducingthe Motherboard Memo Introducing the Motherboard Chapter 2 Installing the Motherboard
9. are confident that your system hardware is operating smoothly Quiet Boot Enabled If enabled BIOS will show a full screen logo at boot if disabled BIOS will set theinitialdisplay mode to BIOS and show the diagnostic POST screen at boot Boot Up Numlock Status On This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started APIC Mode Enabled This item allows you to enable or disable the APIC Advanced Programmable Inter rupt Controller mode APIC provides symmetric multi processing SMP for sys tems allowing support for up to 60 processors 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device Hard Disk Drive CD DVD 1st FLOPPY DRIVE Use this item to determine the device order the computer used to look for an operating system to load at start up time The devices showed here will be different depending on the exact devices installed on your motherboard gt Hard Disk Drives Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Hard Disk Drives Hard Disk Drives Help Item 1st Drive ST31000340AS Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices 1 Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Press Esc to return to the Advanced Setup page Using BIOS gt Removable Drives Press Enter Scroll to this item and press
10. file manager for your OS for example Windows Explorer Refer to the Utility Folder Installation Notes later in this chapter The support software DVD ROM CD ROM disc loads automatically under Windows Vista 7 When you insert the DVD ROM CD ROM disk in the DVD ROM CD ROM drive the autorun feature will automatically bring up the install screen The screen has three buttons on it Setup Browse CD and Exit Mainboard Setup Ublity gt me ore BCS ELITEGROUP If the opening screen does not appear double click the file setup exe in the root directory Using the Motherboard Software 37 38 Drivers Tab Click the Setup button to run the software installation program Select from the menu which software you want to install The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that al lows you to open Windows Explorer and show the contents of the support disk Before installing the software from Windows Explorer look for a file named README TXT or something similar This file may contain important information to help you install the software correctly Some software is installed in separate folders for different operating systems such as Windows Vista 7 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using In install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE by double clicking the file and then following the instructions on the screen The Exit bu
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12. front panel mounted LED provides power on off sleep and message waiting indication Reset Switch Supporting the reset function requires connecting pins 5 and 7 to a momentary contact switch that is normally open When the switch is closed the board resets and runs POST Power Switch Supporting the power on off function requires connecting pins 6 and 8 to a momen tary contact switch that is normally open The switch should maintain contact for at least 50 ms to signal the power supply to switch on or off The time requirement is due to internal de bounce circuitry After receiving a power on off signal at least two seconds elapses before the power supply recognizes another on off signal This concludes Chapter 2 The next chapter covers the BIOS Installingthe Motherboard 20 Memo Installing the Motherboard Chapter 3 Using BIOS About the Setup Utility The computer uses the latest American Megatrends Inc BIOS with support for Windows Plug and Play The CMOS chip on the motherboard contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the motherboard BIOS The BIOS Basic Input and Output System Setup Utility displays the system s configuration status and provides you with options to set system parameters The parameters are stored in battery backed up CMOS RAM that saves this information when the power is turned off When the system is turned back on the system is configured with the values you stored in C
13. in performance or fixes for known bugs Install new BIOS as follows 1 If your motherboard has a BIOS protection jumper change the setting to allow BIOS flashing 2 If your motherboard has an item called Firmware Write Protect in Ad vanced BIOS features disable it Firmware Write Protect prevents BIOS from being overwritten 3 Prepare a bootable device or create a bootable system disk Refer to Windows online help for information on creating a bootable system disk 4 Download the Flash Utility and new BIOS file from the manufacturer s Web site Copy these files to the bootable device 5 Turn off your computer and insert the bootable device in your com puter You might need to run the Setup Utility and change the the boot priority items on the Advanced BIOS Features Setup page to force your computer to boot from the bootable device first 6 At the CX or A prompt type the Flash Utility program name and the file name of the new BIOS and then press Enter Example AFUDOS EXE 040706 ROM 7 When the installation is complete remove the bootable device from the computer and restart your computer If your motherboard has a Flash BIOS jumper reset the jumper to protect the newly installed BIOS from being overwritten The computer will restart automatically This concludes Chapter 3 Refer to the next chapter for information on the software supplied with the motherboard Using BIOS Chapter 4 Using the Motherboard Software
14. 0 5V 9 5VSB 21 5V 10 122V 22 5V 11 12V 23 5V 12 3 3V 24 Ground SYS_FAN System Cooling FAN Power Connector Pin Signal Name Function 1 GND System Ground 2 12V Power 12V 3 Sense Sensor 4 Control Control ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector Pin Signal Name Ground Ground 12V AJo 1 e 12V Installing the Motherboard Front Panel Header The front panel header F_PANEL provides a standard set of switch and LED headers commonly found on ATX or micro ATX cases Refer to the table below for information Pin Signal Function Pin Signal Function 1 HD_LED_P Harddisk LED 2 FP PWR SLP MSG LED 3 HD LED N Harddisk LED 4 FP PWR SLP MSGLED 5 RST_SW_N Reset Switch 6 PWR SW P Power Switch 7 RST_SW_P Reset Switch 8 PWR_SW_N Power Switch 9 RSVD Reserved 10 Key No pin MSG LED dual color or single color Hard Drive Activity LED Connecting pins and 3 to a front panel mounted LED provides visual indication that data is being read from or written to the hard drive For the LED to function properly an IDE drive should be connected to the onboard IDE interface The LED will also show activity for devices connected to the SCSI hard drive activity LED connector Power Sleep Message waiting LED Connecting pins 2 and 4 to a single or dual color
15. 985 2005 American Megatrends Inc SATA1 Help Item SATA1 Select the type Type Auto of device connected PIO Mode Auto to the system DMA Mode Auto 3 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Using BIOS Type Auto Use this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify If the feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer PIO Mode Auto Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing DMA Mode Auto DMA capability allows user to improve the transfer speed and data integrity for compatible IDE devices Press lt Esc gt to return to the Standard CMOS Setup page IDE BusMaster Enabled This item enables or disables the DMA under DOS mode We recommend you to leave this item at the default value Press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu setting page Advanced Setup This page sets up more advanced information about your system Handle this page with caution Any changes can affect the operation of your computer CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Setup Intel XD Bit Disabled Help Item TM Status TM1 Limit CPUID MaxVal Disabled Mieres Intel R HT Technology Enabled turn 0 9 CPU Host Clock 200MHz aways et
16. C This item is used to set the limit temperature of the smart fan Press lt Esc gt to return to the PC Health Status page System Component Characteristics These items display the monitoring of the overall inboard hardware health events such as CPU temperature CPU fan speed System Fan Temperture etc CPU Temperature System Fan Speed CPU Fan Speed CPU Vcore VDIMM Press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu setting page Using BIOS 34 Frequency Voltage Control This page enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have in stalled in your system CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Frequency Voltage Control Manufacturer Intel Help Item CPU Host Ratio 9 Auto Detect DIMM PCI CIK Enabled Options Spread Spectrum Enabled Disabled Enabled 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Manufacturer Intel This item displays the information of current manufacturer of the CPU installed in your computer CPU Host Ratio 9 This item shows ratio of the CPU Host installed in your system Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled When this item is enabled BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM PCI slots Spread Spectrum Enabled If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduc
17. Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Shutdown Temperature Disabled Enable you to set the maximum temperature the system can reach before powering down gt Smart Fan Function Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function Help Item Smart Fan Function Enabled SMART Fan start PWM value 28 Options CPU DeltaT 3 Disabled SMART Fan start TEMP C 4 SMART Fan Slope PWM value 5PWMvalue c Enabled CPU FAN Full Limit Temp 63 C 1 Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings SMART Fan Function Enabled This item allows you to enable disable the control of the CPU fan speed by changing the fan voltage Press lt Esc gt to return to the Smart Fan Function page Using BIOS 93 SMART Fan start PWM value 28 This item is used to set the start PWM value of the CPU smart fan CPU DeltaT 3 This item specifies the range that controls CPU temperature and keeps it fromgoing so high or so low when smart fan works SMART Fan start TEMP C 43 This item is used to set the start temperature of the smart fan SMART Fan Slope PWM value 5 PWM value C This item is used to set the Slope Select PWM of the smart fan CPU FAN Full Limit Temp 63
18. MOS The BIOS Setup Utility enables you to configure Hard drives diskette drives and peripherals Video display type and display options Password protection from unauthorized use Power Management features The settings made in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provides explanations for Setup Utility options The Standard Configuration A standard configuration has already been set in the Setup Utility However we recommend that you read this chapter in case you need to make any changes in the future This Setup Utility should be used when changing the system configuration when configuration error is detected and you are prompted to make changes to the Setup Utility when trying to resolve IRQ conflicts when making changes to the Power Management configuration when changing the password or making other changes to the Security Setup Entering the Setup Utility When you power on the system BIOS enters the Power On Self Test POST routines POST is a series of built in diagnostics performed by the BIOS After the POST routines are completed the following message appears Press DEL to enter SETUP Using BIOS 21 22 Press the delete key to access the BIOS Setup Utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc p Standard CMOS Setup p F
19. Peripherals This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Integrated Peripherals SATA Configuration IDE Help Item Onboard SATA Mode Compatible Options Onboard AUDIO Function Enabled Onboard LAN Function Enabled IDE Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled AHCI Serial Port Address 3F8 IRQ4 Disabled Parallel Port Address 3F8 Parallel Port Mode ECP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 USB Functions Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings SATA Configuration IDE Use this item to show the Serial ATA Configuration options IDE AHCI Disabled Onboard SATA Mode Compatibe Use this item to set SATA mode not disable Onboard AUDIO Function Enabled Use this item to enable or disable the onboard audio device Onboard LAN Function Enabled Use this item to enable or disable the onboard LAN function Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Use this item to enable or disable the booting from the onboard LAN or a network add in card with a remote boot ROM installed Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Use this item to enable or disable the onboard COMI serial port and to assign a port address Parallel Port Address 378 Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Parallel port and to assign a portadd
20. Preface Copyright This publication including all photographs illustrations and software is protected under international copyright laws with all rights reserved Neither this manual nor any of the material contained herein may be reproduced without written consent of the author Version 1 0A Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufac turer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademark Recognition Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp MMX Pentium Pentium II Pentium III Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are acknowledged Federal Communications Commission FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency en
21. Um vc Quick Power on Self Test Enabled Quiet Boot Enabled Boot Up Numlock Status On APIC Mode Enabled 1st Boot Device Hard Disk Drive 2nd Boot Device CD DVD 3rd Boot Device 1st FLOPPY DRIVE gt Hard Disk Drives Press Enter gt Removable Drives Press Enter CD DVD Drivers Press Enter Boot Other Device Yes ECS eJIFFY Function Disabled 1 Move Enter Select 4 Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Intel XD Bit Disabled This item allows users to enable or disable the Intel XD bit TM Status TM1 This item shows TM function status if CPU can support TM function Limit CPUID MaxVal Disabled Use this item to enable or disable the Max CPU ID value limit When supports Prescott and LGA775 CPUs enables this to prevent the system from rebooting when trying to install Windows NT 4 0 Using BIOS 26 Intel R HT Technology Enabled This item enables or disables Intel HT Technology support CPU Host Clock 200MHz Enables or disables the control of CPU host clock Enabled will allow the CPU Host Frequencyitem below to be configurable Note If your system fails to boot after overclocking please wait for20 seconds to allow for automated system reboot or clear the CMOS values to reset the board todefault values Quick Power on Self Test Enabled Enable this item to shorten the power on testing POST and have your system start up faster You might like to enable this item after you
22. allation Utility This utility will enable Plug amp Play INF support for Intel R chipset components lt Back Next gt Cancel 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence Follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart a few times to complete the installation Using the Motherboard Software 39 40 Windows Vista 7 will appear below UAC User Account Control message Le after the system restart You must select Allow to install the next driver Continue this process to complete the drivers installation Manual Installation Insert the disk in the DVD ROM CD ROM drive and locate the PATH DOC file in the root directory This file contains the information needed to locate the drivers for your motherboard Look for the chipset and motherboard model then browse to the directory and path to begin installing the drivers Most drivers have a setup program SETUP EXE that automatically detects your operating system before installation Other drivers have the setup program located in the operating system subfolder If the driver you want to install does not have a setup program browse to the operating system subfolder and locate the readme text file README TXT or README DOC for information on installing the driver or software for your oper ating system Utility Software Reference All th
23. cel Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc CY LD Using B Using BIOS When you start the Setup Utility the main menu appears The main menu of the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are available A highlight indicates which option is currently selected Use the cursor arrow keys to move the highlight to other options When an option is highlighted execute the option by pressing lt Enter gt Some options lead to pop up dialog boxes that prompt you to verify that you wish to execute that option Other options lead to dialog boxes that prompt you for infor mation Some options marked with a triangle lead to submenus that enable you to change the values for the option Use the cursor arrow keys to scroll through the items in the submenu In this manual default values are enclosed in parenthesis Submenu items are denoted by a triangle P The default BIOS setting for this motherboard apply for most conditions with optimum performance We do not suggest users change the default values in the BIOS setup and take no responsibility to any damage caused by changing the BIOS settings BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are listed below ESC Exits the current menu tle Scrolls through the items on a menu Modifies the selected field s values
24. e edges of the DIMM Install any remaining DIMM modules Installing the Motherboard Expansion Slots Installing Add on Cards The slot on this motherboard is designed to hold expansion card and connect it to the system bus Expansion slot is a mean of adding or enhancing the motherboard s features and capabilities With these efficient facilities you can increase the motherboard s capabilities by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system 1 M PCI Slot PCI Slot This motherboard is equipped with one standard PCI slot PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and is a bus standard for expansion cards which for the most part is a supplement of the older ISA bus standard The PCI slot on this board is PCI v2 3 compliant card carefully If the card is not Plug and Play you may have to Before installing an add on card check documentation for the manually configure the card before installation Installing the Motherboard 11 12 Follow these instructions to install an add on card 1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use 2 Install the edge connector of the add on card into the expansion slot Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw ers you have to install drivers and software before you can begin using
25. e the EMI Electro Magnetic Interference generated by the system Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page Load Default Settings This option opens a dialog box that lets you install stability oriented defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility Select OK and then press Enter to install the defaults Select Cancel and then press Enter to not install the defaults Using BIOS 35 Supervisor Password This page helps you install or change a password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Supervisor Password Help Item Supervisor Password Installed Install or Change the password Change Supervisor Password Press Enter 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults Supervisor Password Not Installed This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set If the password has been installed Installed displays If not Not Installed displays Change Supervisor Password Press Enter You can select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu You can use the sub menu to change the supervisor password Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page User Password This page helps you install or change a password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc User Password User Password Not Instal
26. e utility software available from this page is Windows compliant They are provided only for the convenience of the customer The following software is fur nished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of the license These software s are subject to change at anytime without prior notice Please refer to the support disk for available software This concludes Chapter 4 Usingthe Motherboard Software Chapter 5 Trouble Shooting Start up problems during assembly After assembling the PC for the first time you may experience some start up problems Before calling for technical support or returning for warranty this chapter may help to address some of the common questions using some basic troubleshooting tips a System does not power up and the fans are not running 1 Disassemble the PC to remove the VGA adaptor card DDR memory LAN USB and other peripherals including keyboard and mouse Leave only the motherboard CPU with CPU cooler and power supply connected Turn on again to see if the CPU and power supply fans are running 2 Make sure to remove any unused screws or other metal objects such as screwdrivers from the inside PC case This is to prevent damage from short circuit 3 Check the CPU FAN connector is connected to the motherboard 4 For Intel platforms check the pins on the CPU socket for damage or bent A bent pin may cause failure to boot and sometimes permanent damage from
27. efer to the illustration below for proper installation 1 Attach either cable end to the connector on the motherboard 2 Attach the other cable end to the SATA hard drive 3 Attach the SATA power cable to the SATA hard drive and connect the other end to the power supply This motherboard does not support the Hot Plug function Installing the Motherboard 16 Connecting I O Devices The backplane of the motherboard has the following I O ports PS2 mouse PS2 keyboard PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard Parallel Port LPT optional COM Port VGA Port LAN Port USB Ports Audio Ports Optional Parallel Port LAN port Line in Line out Microphone COM1 port VGA port USB 2 0 USB 2 0 ports ports Use the upper PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 pointing device Use the lower PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 keyboard Use LPT to connect printers or other parallel communica tions devices Use the COM port to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems Connect your monitor to the VGA port Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN port to connect your computer to the Network Use the USB ports to connect USB devices Use the three audio ports to connect audio devices The first jack is for stereo line in signal The second jack is for stereo line out signal The third jack is for microphone Installingthe Motherboard 17 Connecting Case Components After you have installed the motherboard into a case yo
28. ergy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful inter ference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded interconnect cables and a shielded AC power cable must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits govern ing this device Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the system s manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Preface Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus meets all req
29. ional Devices eene 13 Installing a Hard Disk Drive CD ROM SATA Hard Drive 15 Connecting I O Devices eot pei titre 16 Connecting Case Components 17 Front Panel Header iiie rare t 19 Chapter 3 21 Using BIOS 21 Aboutthe Setup Utility entrent rre 21 The Standard Configuration eese 21 Entering the Setup Utility eene 2 Resetting the Default CMOS Values cesses 22 Using BIOS 23 Standard CMOS Setup ient eterne 24 Advanced iater hii eie e ES 25 Advanced Chipset Setup 28 Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup eese 30 iii PCUIPnP Setup rtis 31 PC Health Status eet tetris 32 Frequency Voltage Control eee 34 Supervisor Password ee rette end 35 User Password e eese dr b 35 SAVE amp Exit Setup isset 36 Exit Without Saving Updating the BIOS ec e t dte tte 36 Chapter 4 37 Using the Motherboard Software 37 About Software 37 Auto installing under Windows Vista 7 cesses 37 Running SOUP Manual Installation Utility Software Reference Chapter 5 41 Trouble Shooting 41 Start up problems during assembly
30. led Help Item Install or Change the Change User Password Press Enter g 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults User Password Not Installed This item indicates whether a user password has been set If the password has been installed Installed displays If not Not Installed displays Change User Password Press Enter You can select this option and press lt Enter gt to access the sub menu You can use the sub menu to change the user password Using BIOS 36 Save amp Exit Setup Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Save and Exit dialog box appears select OK to save and exit or select Cancel to return to the main menu Exit Without Saving Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Exit Without Saving dialog box appears select OK to discard changes and exit or select Cancel to return to the main menu Without Saving item and select OK to discard any changes you have If you have made settings that you do not want to save use the Exit made Updating the BIOS You can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from the manufacturer s Web site New BIOS provides support for new peripherals improve ments
31. main menu setting page Using BIOS 27 Advanced Chipset Setup This page sets up more advanced information about your system Handle this page with caution Any changes can affect the operation of your computer CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Chipset Setup Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled Help Item DVMT Memory Select DVMT Mode Options DVMT FIXED Memory 265MB Memory Remap Feature Enabled HPET Enabled By SPD Manual 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled When this item is set to enable the DDR timing is configured using SPD SPD Serial Presence Detect is located on the memory modules BIOS reads information coded in SPD during system boot up DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode This item allows you to select the DVMT operating mode DVMT FIXED Memory 256MB When set to Fixed Mode the graphics driver will reserve a fixed portion of thesystem memory as graphics memory according to system and graphics re quirements Memory Remap Feature Enabled This item allows you to remap the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory if you have a 64 bit OS and 8 GB of RAM HPET Enabled This item enables or disables HPET High Precision Event Timer support Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page Using BIOS 29 Integrated
32. nd those utilizing the system plug and play capability CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc PCI PnP Setup Init Display First PCI Help Item Select which graphics contorller to use as the primary boot device 1 Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings Init Display First PCI Use this item to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot devices Note If you want this item work please follow the steps below A Insert ECS drivers DVD to run Auto setup or browse the DVD to install Intel chipset drivers VGA and sound drivers B Install display card drivers C Start computer to Windows interface you can find Dual Monitor Support Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page Using BIOS 32 PC Health Status On motherboards support hardware monitoring this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages temperatures and fan speeds CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc PC Health Status System Hardware Monitor Help Item Shutdown Temperture Disabled PSmart Fan Function Press Enter Disabled CPU Temperture 172 C 161 F 80 C 176 F System Fan Speed N A 75 CA67 F CPU Fan Speed N A 70 C 158 F 412 0V 112 032 V Vec 4 730V 3 30V 3 084V CPU Core 1 182V VDIMM 11 552 1 Move
33. nted ports to the motherboard Pin Signal Name Function 1 USBPWR Front Panel USB Power 2 USBPWR Front Panel USB Power 3 USB FP 0 USB Port 0 Negative Signal 4 USB FP 1 USB Port 1 Negative Signal 5 USB FP P0 USB Port 0 Positive Signal 6 USB FP 1 USB Port 1 Positive Signal a GND Ground 8 GND Ground 9 Key Nopin 10 USB FP OCO GND Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as indicated above A different pin assignment may cause damage or system hang up Installingthe Motherboard 15 Installing a Hard Disk Drive CD ROM SATA Hard Drive This section describes how to install SATA connector About SATA Connectors Your motherboard features two SATA connectors supporting a total of two drives SATA refers to Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment is the standard inter face for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs These connectors are well designed and will only fit in one orientation Locate the SATA connectors on the motherboard and follow the illustration below to install the SATA hard drives Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives To install the Serial ATA SATA hard drives use the SATA cable that supports the Serial ATA protocol This SATA cable comes with an SATA power cable You can connect either end of the SATA cable to the SATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard a SATA cable optional SATA power cable optional R
34. quirements Direct Sound 3D compatible Expansion Options The motherboard comes with the following expansion options One 32 bit PCI v2 3 compliant slot Two 7 pin SATA connectors Introducingthe Motherboard Integrated I O The motherboard has a full set of I O ports and connectors Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard One optional parallel port One serial port One VGA port Four USB ports One LAN port Audio jacks for microphone line in and line out BIOS Firmware This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following Power management Wake up alarms CPU parameters CPU and memory timing The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds 1 Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without prior notice 2 Due to chipset limitation we recommend that motherboard be oper ated in the ambiance between 0 and 50 C Introducingthe Motherboard Specifications CPU Onboard Intel single Core Atom D425 processor DMI 667Mb s Chipset Intel NM10 Express Memory Single channel DDR3 memory architecture 2 x 204 pin DDR3 SODIMM socket support up to 4 Supports DDR3 800 DDR3 SDRAM Expansion 1 x PCI slot Slots Storage d 2 x Serial ATAII devices Audio ALC662 5 1ch High Definition audio LAN Realtek 8105E VL 10 100 LAN RTL8111E VL
35. r USB ports one LAN port and audio jacks for microphone line in and line out Introducingthe Motherboard Feature Processor Onboard Intel Atom D425 single core CPU Supports Hyper Threading technology CPU Hyper Threading technology enables the operating system into thinking it s hooked up to two processors allowing two threads to be run in parallel both on separate logical processors within the same physical processor Chipset The Intel NM10 chipset is based on an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance Enhanced DMA Controller interrupt controller and time functions Compliant with PCI v2 3 specification Integrated SATA 3 0 Gb s Host Controller Integrated USB 2 0 Host Controller Memory Supports DDR3 800 SO DIMM with single channel architecture Accommodates two unbuffered DIMMs 2x 204 pin DDR3 SODIMM sockets support up to 4 GB Onboard LAN optional The onboard LAN provides the following features Supports PCI Express 1 1 Integrated 10 100 transceiver Wake on LAN and remote wake up support Supports PCI Express 1 1 Integrated 10 100 1000 transceiver Wake on LAN and remote wake up support Audio This motherboard may support either of the following Audio chipsets 5 1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec ADCs support 44 1k 48k 96kHz sample rate Meets Microsoft WLP 3 10 Vista premium and mobile PCs audio re
36. refresh current to the system memory PWRON After PWR Fail Power Off This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its operating status Resume By RING Disabled An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state Resume By PCI PCI E Lan PME Disabled These items specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected Resume By USB S3 Disabled This item allows you to enable disable the USB device wakeup function from S3 S4 mode Using BIOS 31 Resume By PS2 KB S3 Disabled This item enables or disables you to allow keyboard activity to awaken the system from power saving mode Resume By PS2 MS S3 Disabled This item enables or disables you to allow mouse activity to awaken the system from power saving mode Resume on RTC Alarm Disabled The system can be turned off with a software command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system s RTC realtime clock Use the items below this one to set the date and time of the wake up alarm You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature Press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu setting page PCI PnP Setup This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus a
37. requency Voltage Control Advanced Setup Load Default Settings p Advanced Chipset Setup P Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals User Password gt Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup p PCI PnP Setup Exit Without Saving gt PC Health Status 1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Resetting the Default CMOS Values When powering on for the first time the POST screen may show a CMOS Settings Wrong message This standard message will appear following a clear CMOS data at factory by the manufacturer You simply need to Load Default Settings to reset the default CMOS values Note Changes to system hardware such as different CPU memories etc may also trigger this message futo Detecting 4th Slave IDE Hard Disk 4th Slave ST3120827AS 3 42 Ultra DMA Mode 5 S M A R T Capable and Statu CHOS Settings Wrong 03 Date Time No F1 to Run SETUP CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control p gt Advanced Setup Load Default Settings p Advanced Chipset Setup Guneniieor Password Integrated Peripherals ord gt Power Management Sei Load Default Settings setup P gt Setup Saving P PC Health Status Can
38. ress Parallel Port Mode ECP Use this item to select the parallel port mode You can select Normal StandardParallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port orBPP Bi Directional Parallel Port ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Use this item to assign a DMA channel to the parallel port Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Use this item to assign IRQ to the parallel port Using BIOS 30 USB Functions Enabled Use this item to enable or disable the USB function Legacy USB Support Enabled Use this item to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices Press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu setting page Power Management Setup This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR Help Item PWRON After PWR Fail Power Off Resume By Ring Disabled Selectthe ACPI Resume By PCI PCI E Lan PME Disabled state used for Resume By USB 53 Disabled System Suspend Resume By PS2 KB S3 Disabled Resume By PS2 MS S3 Disabled Resume on RTC Alarm Disabled Move Enter Select 4 Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F9 Load Default Settings ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR Use this item to define how your system suspends In the default S3 the suspend mode is a suspend to RAM i e the system shuts down with the exception of a
39. short circuit 5 Check the 12V power connector is connected to the motherboard 6 Check that the 12V power amp ATX connectors are fully inserted into the motherboard connectors Make sure the latches of the cable and connector are locked into place b Power is on fans are running but there is no display 1 Make sure the monitor is turned on and the monitor cable is properly connected to the PC 2 Check the VGA adapter card if applicable is inserted properly 3 Listen for beep sounds If you are using internal PC speaker make sure it is connected a continuous 3 short beeps memory not detected b 1 long beep and 8 short beeps VGA not detected 41 42 c The PC suddenly shuts down while booting up 1 The CPU may experience overheating so it will shutdown to protect itself Ensure the CPU fan is working properly 2 From the BIOS setting try to disable the Smartfan function to let the fan run at default speed Doing a Load Optimised Default will also disable the Smartfan Start up problems after prolong use After a prolong period of use your PC may experience start up problems again This may be caused by breakdown of devices connected to the motherboard such as HDD CPU fan etc The following tips may help to revive the PC or identify the cause of failure 1 Clear the CMOS values using the CLR_CMOS jumper Refer to CLR_CMOS jumper in Chapter 2 for Checking Jumper Settings in this user manual When completed
40. the 1 For some add on cards for example graphics adapters and network adapt add on card 2 The onboard PCI interface does not support 64 bit SCSI cards Installingthe Motherboard 13 Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard s optional devices SPI DEBUG E 1 SATA1 2 Serial ATA connectors These connectors are used to support the new Serial ATA devices for the highest data transfer rates 3 0 Gb s simpler disk drive cabling and easier PC assembly It elimi nates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface But maintains register com patibility and software compatibility with Parallel ATA Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 TX 3 TX 4 Ground 5 RX 6 RX 7 Ground z F_AUDIO1 Front Panel Audio header for Azalia This header allows the user to install auxiliary front oriented microphone and line out ports for easier access Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 PORT 1L 2 AUD_GND 3 4 PRESENCE 5 PORT 26 6 SENSE_SEND 7 AUD_GND 8 KEY _ 9 PORT 2L 10 SENSE_SEND J Installingthe Motherboard 14 F_USB1 2 Front Panel USB headers The motherboard has four USB ports installed on the rear edge I O port array Additionally some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB connector to connect the front mou
41. tton closes the Auto Setup window Utilities Tab Lists the software utilities that are available on the disk Information Tab Displays the path for all software and drivers available on the disk Running Setup Follow these instructions to install device drivers and software for the motherboard 1 Click Setup The installation program begins lt Aute Satu Package suffers Forvien 2 00 0011 TIGD CI4 lutoSetup Program The following screens are examples only The screens and driver lists will be different according to the motherboard you are installing The motherboard identification is located in the upper left hand corner Using the Motherboard Software 2 Click Next The following screen appears Auto Setup Package software Version 2 00 0009 Select Features Choose the features Setup will install Select the mom you want to install clear the features me not want to install Description Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility Version 6 0 0 1011 Release Date 2004 05 28 Space Required on C 40785 K Space Available on C 29063888 InstallShield 3 Check the box next to the items you want to install The default options are recom mended 4 Click Next run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears Setup Welcome to the InstallShield R Wizard for Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility Welcome to the Intel R Chipset Software Inst
42. u can begin connecting the motherboard components Refer to the following Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPU_FAN Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX_POWER Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the F_PANEL Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYS_FAN1 Connect the auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX12V CPU FAN1 gt ATX_POWER PANEL1 The ATX_POWER 24 pin connector allows you to connect to ATX v2 x Connecting 24 pin power cable power supply With ATX v2 x power supply users please note that when installing 24 pin power cable the latches of power cable and the ATX_POWER match perfectly 24 pin power cable Connecting 4 pin power cable The ATX12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU Y When installing 4 pin power cable the latches of power cable and the ATX12V match perfectly 4 pin power cable Installing the Motherboard 18 CPU_FAN CPU Cooling FAN Power Connector Pin Signal Name Function 1 GND System Ground 2 12V Power 12 3 Sense Sensor 4 PWM PWM Users please note that the fan connector supports the CPU cooling fan of 1 1A 2 2 26 4W max at 12V ATX_POWER ATX 24 pin Power Connector Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 3 3 13 3 3V 2 3 3V 14 12V 3 Ground 15 Ground 4 5V 16 PS_ON 5 Ground 17 Ground 6 5V 18 Ground 7 Ground 19 Ground 8 PWRGD 2
43. uirements of the Canadian Interference causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada Aboutthe Manual The manual consists of the following Chapter 1 Describes features of the motherboard Goto gt 1 Introducing the Motherboard Chapter 2 Describes installation of Installing the Motherboard motherboard components Go to 7 Chapter 3 Provides information on using Using BIOS the BIOS Setup Utility Go to gt page 21 Chapter 4 Describes the motherboard soft ware Using the Motherboard Software Go to gt 37 Chapter 5 Provides basic trouble shooting tips Go to gt page 41 Trouble Shooting Preface Preface i Chapter 1 1 Introducing the Motherboard 1 Tntroduc TOM 1 E Ea Motherboard Components Chapter 2 7 Installing the Motherboard 7 Safety PrecautiOns ss inre eri pres 7 Choosing a Computer Case esser Jd Installing the Motherboard in a Case sess 7 Checking Jumper Settings cie ote a 8 S isisi 8 Checking Jumper Settings eese 9 Juniper Settinps uie reete tme 9 Installing Hardwate rtt s 10 Installing Memory Modules eere 10 Expansion Slots sse ttr meras 11 Connecting Opt
44. which correspond the holes in the motherboard Place the motherboard over the mounting brackets and secure the motherboard onto the mounting brackets with screws Ensure that your case has an I O template that supports the I O ports and expansion slots on your motherboard Installing the Motherboard P Do not over tighten the screws as this can stress the motherboard Checking Jumper Settings This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the motherboard Setting Jumpers Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options Jumpers with more than one pin are numbered When setting the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins The illustrations show a 2 pin jumper _ When the jumper cap is placed on both pins the jumper is SHORT If you re is move the jumper cap or place the jumper cap on just one pin the jumper is OPEN SHORT OPEN This illustration shows a 3 pin jumper Pins 1 and 2 are SHORT hu Installing the Motherboard Checking Jumper Settings The following illustration shows the location of the motherboard jumpers Pin 1 is labeled CLR_CMOS Jumper Settings Jumper Type Description Setting default 1 2 NORMAL 1 2 3 CLEAR CLR CMOS 3 pin Clear CMOS Before clearing the CLR CMOS CMOS make sure to turn off the system 1 To avoid the system instability after clearing CMOS we recommend
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