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Chapter 1
1-26
Getting Started
Switch
SLOW_MODE: Slow Mode Booting Switch
This switch is used for LN2 cooling solution, that provides the extreme overclocking
conditions, to boot at a stable processor frequency and to prevent the system from
crashing.
Normal
(Default)
Enabled
Important
Users will try extreme low temperature overclocking at their own risks. The
overclocking results will vary according to the CPU version.
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Table of Contents
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2
Copyright Notice
2
Revision History
2
Technical Support
3
Safety Instructions
4
Battery Information
7
Chemical Substances Information
7
Table of Contents
12
Chapter 1 Getting Started
15
Packing Contents
16
Optional Accessories
16
Assembly Precautions
17
Motherboard Specifications
18
Connectors Quick Guide
21
Back Panel Quick Guide
23
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
25
Introduction to AM3/ AM3+ CPU
25
CPU & Cooler Installation
26
Memory
28
Dual-Channel Mode Population Rule
28
Mounting Screw Holes
29
Power Supply
30
JPWR1~2: ATX Power Connectors
30
Expansion Slots
31
PCI_E1~4: Pcie Expansion Slots
31
PCI1~2: PCI Expansion Slots
31
Video/ Graphics Cards
32
Single Video Card Installation
32
Internal Connectors
33
SATA1~6: SATA Connectors
33
CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4: Fan Power Connectors
34
JFP1, JFP2: System Panel Connectors
35
JUSB1～3: USB 2.0 Expansion Connectors
36
JUSB4: USB 3.0 Expansion Connector
36
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
37
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
37
JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
38
JAUD1: Front Panel Audio Connector
38
JSP1: S/PDIF-Out Connector
38
Jumper
39
JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper
39
Switch
40
SLOW_MODE: Slow Mode Booting Switch
40
Drivers and Utilities
41
Total Installer
41
Chapter 2 Quick Installation
45
Memory Installation
46
Motherboard Installation
47
Power Connectors Installation
49
SATA HDD Installation
51
Front Panel Connector Installation
52
JFP1 Connector Installation
52
Front Panel Audio Connector Installation
52
Peripheral Connector Installation
53
USB2.0 Connector Installation
53
USB3.0 Connector Installation
53
Graphics Card Installation
54
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup
57
Entering Setup
58
Entering Bios Setup
58
Overview
59
Operation
61
Settings
62
System Status
62
Advanced
63
Boot
67
Security
67
Save & Exit
68
M-Flash
73
Oc Profile
74
Hardware Monitor
75
Appendix A Realtek Audio
77
Software Configuration
78
Software Panel Overview
78
Auto Popup Dialog
79
Hardware Default Setting
80
Appendix B AMD RAID
83
RAID Configuration
84
Installing Driver
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Brand
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Model
970
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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