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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Copyright Notice
3
Safety Instructions
4
Technical Support
4
WEEE Statement
5
Table of Contents
8
Chapter 1. Getting Started
11
Mainboard Specifications
12
Mainboard Layout
14
Getting Started
15
Packing Contents
16
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
17
Quick Components Guide
18
Central Processing Unit: CPU
19
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU
19
CPU & Cooler Installation
20
Memory
23
Introduction to DDR2 SDRAM
23
Memory Module Population Rules
23
Installing DDR2 Modules
24
Power Supply
25
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1
25
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1/ JPWR1
25
Mouse/Keyboard Connector
26
Serial Port Connector: COM Port
26
Back Panel
26
IEEE 1394 Port
27
VGA Connector
27
USB Connectors
27
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
28
Audio Port Connectors
28
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1
29
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1
30
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_F2/ SYS_F1
30
Connectors
30
Hard Disk Connector: IDE1
31
Serial ATA Connectors Controlled by Intel ICH7/ ICH7R: SATA1~SATA4
32
CD-In Connector: JCD1
33
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 / JFP2
33
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 / JUSB2
34
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1
34
IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_1 (Optional)
35
Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1
36
Wake on LAN Connector: JWOL1
36
Serial Port Header: COM2 (Optional)
36
Jumpers
37
Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1
37
BIOS Write Protect Jumper: BIOS_WP (Optional)
37
Slots
38
PCI Express Slots (Optional)
38
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots
39
PCI Interrupt Request Routing
39
Chapter 3. BIOS Setup
40
Entering Setup
41
Control Keys
41
Getting Help
42
The Main Menu
43
Standard CMOS Features
43
Standard CMOS Features
45
Advanced Bios Features
48
Advanced Chipset Features
50
Integrated Peripherals
52
Power Management Setup
55
PNP/PCI Configurations
58
H/W Monitor
61
Load Optimized Defaults
63
BIOS Setting Password
64
Chapter 4. Introduction to Digicell
65
Main
66
Introduction
66
H/W Diagnostic
68
Communication
69
Software Access Point
70
Terminology
70
Access Point Mode
71
WLAN Card Mode
72
Live Update
73
Mega Stick
74
Basic Function
74
Non-Unicode Programs Supported
76
V-Center
78
Power on Agent
79
Power on
79
Power off / Restart
80
Start with
80
Auto Login
81
Chapter 5. Introduction to Intel ICH7R SATA RAID
82
BIOS Configuration
83
Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM
83
Installing Software
89
Install Driver in Windows XP / 2000
89
Installation of Intel Matrix Stroage Console
90
RAID Migration Instructions
95
Create RAID Volume from Existing Disk
96
Chapter 6. Introduction to Realtek ALC880
102
Installation for Windows 2000/XP
103
Installing the Audio Driver
103
Software Configuration
105
Sound Effect
106
Mixer
109
Audioio
113
Microphone
118
3D Audio Demo
119
Information
120
Using 2-, 4-, 6- & 8- Channel Audio Function
121
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Model
945GM2-FR
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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