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60000028RDP10 User’ User’ User’s s s User’ User’s s Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual nVIDIA nVIDIA nVIDIA nForce nForce nForce2 2 2 Ultra 400 Ultra 400 Ultra 400 mainboard mainboard mainboard nVIDIA nVIDIA nForce nForce2 2 Ultra 400 Ultra 400 mainboard mainboard for AMD Socket for AMD Socket for AMD Socket for AMD Socket for AMD Socket A A A A A processor processor processor processor processor TRADEMARK All products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respect
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE OF THE MANUFACTURER LIMITED WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS PRODUCTS; INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES SHALL APPLY TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED UNDER LOCAL LAWS IN THE COUNTRY PURCHASED IN WHICH LOCAL LAWS DO NOT ALLOW OR LIMIT THE EXCL
PNP/PCI Configuration .............................................. 4- 16 PC Health Status ........................................................ 4- 18 Power BIOS Features ................................................. 4- 19 Defaults Menu ........................................................... 4- 20 Supervisor/User Password Setting ............................ 4- 21 Exit Selecting .............................................................. 4- 22 Section 5 S-ATA RAID Configuration In
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Introduction Section 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 Package Contents Contents Optional Items A. Mainboard H. Game & COM bracket cable B. User’s manual I. IEEE 1394 two ports bracket C. Floppy drive cable J. Extra USB2.0 port cable D. HDD drive cable K. S/PDIF Module E. CD (drivers and utilities) If you need the optional item, please contact your dealer for assistance. F. I/O Shield G. S-ATA data and power cable E USER’S MANUAL C D F G B A I H J K Page 1-1
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Introduction 1-2 Mainboard Features Brief Introduction TM Athlon Processor TM The AMD Athlon is a seventh-generation micro architecture with an integrated L2 cache, which is powerful enough to support the bandwidth requirements of a large range of applications, hardware, graphics, and memory technologies. TM For more information about all the new features Athlon Processor deliver, check out the AMD website at http://www.amd.com Chipset TM This board is designed with nVidia chipset, nForce2 Ultr
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Introduction 10/100 LAN This mainboard is mounted with an ethernet LAN PHY. It allows the mainboard to connect to a local area network by means of a network hub. Serial ATA Support Serial ATA, an evolutionary replacement for Parallel ATA IDE storage interface .Increases the peak data transfer speed up to 150MB/sec and allows future enhancements to the computing platform. IEEE 1394 (Optional) The IEEE 1394a standard provides transfer rates up to 400Mbits/sec. IEEE 1394 provides enhanced PC connec
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Introduction Special Features 80 Port An onboard LED-display trouble-shooting device, facilitating user to detect boot-up problems. QuickSPDIF On board SPDIF-out connector for quick connection to multi-channel speakers. Not only removes cable cluttering but also delivers loss-free digital audio to let you enjoy DVD movies and games with crystal clear sound. Magic Health Reports your system hardware status for every boot-up to help detect faults early. Monitor hardware status including CPU tem
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Introduction 1-3 System Block Diagram Page 1-5
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Specification Section 2 SPECIFICATION Mainboard Specification Processor Supports 462-pin SocketA for AMD Athlon XP and Barton processors with 266/333/400MHz Front Side Bus - Athlon XP (1500+ to 3000+) with 266/333MHz Front Side Bus, - Barton (2500+ to 3200+) with 333/400MHz Front Side Bus Chipset nVidia AGPset : nForce2 Ultra 400 + RAID MCP Main Memory Three 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for 64-bit, Unbuffered, Single/Double- side and DDR-266/333/400 DIMMs Supports 128-bit dual channel memory arc
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Specification Legacy IO Controller Winbond W83627THF LPC IO controller with floppy, printer, game, serial and SIR interface Supports Hardware Monitoring function Audio Six channel audio with analog and digital output using Realtek ALC655 AC’97 CODEC - AC’97 v2.3 compliant - Supports CD-In, AUX-IN and S/PDIF-in interface - Supports Line-out and Mic-In for front panel - Supports automatic “Jack-sensing” - Rear panel audio jacks configuration: 2 channel 6 channel Audio Jack Color Ln ightBlueLt i
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Specification Four extra USB2.0 ports Two CD-IN connectors One S/PDIF in/out connector One IR connector One Game port connector One Serial Port (COM2) connector Two S-ATA connectors Two 1394 connectors (Optional ) Three Fan connectors Front Panel Controller Supports Reset & Soft-Off switches Supports HDD & Power LEDs Supports PC speaker Supports Front Panel Audio connector Expansion Slots One AGP slot supporting 1.5v 4X/8X AGP card - AGP v3.0 compliant Six PCI slots with Bus Ma
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Specification - Supports complete Asynchronous FSB/Memory and Asynchronous FSB/ AGP, PCI scheme for overclocking CPU Overheating Protection P80P for system debugging Form Factor 305mm x 245 mm ATX size Page 2-4
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Installation Section 3 INSTALLATION Mainboard Layout Note: Depending on the model you purchased, some components are optional and may not be available. Page 3-1
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Installation Easy Installation Procedure The following must be completed before powering on your new system: 3-1. CPU Installation 3-2. Jumper Settings 3-3. System Memory Configuration 3-4. Expansion Slots 3-5. Device Connectors 3-1 CPU Installation TM CPU Insertion: (use AMD Athlon as reference) Step 1 Open the socket by raising the actuation lever. Step 2 Insert the processor. Ensure proper pin 1 orientation by aligning the FC-PGA corner marking with the socket corner closest to the
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Installation Step 3 Close the socket by lowering and locking the actuation lever. Step 4 Thermal compound and qualified heatsink recommended by AMD are a must to avoid CPU overheat damage. For more information about installing your CPU, please refer to the AMD website article “Socket A AMD processor and Heatsink Installation Guide” http://www.amd.com/products/cpg/athlon/pdf/23986.pdf. Page 3-3
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Installation 3-2 Jumper Settings JCMOS: Clear CMOS data Jumper If the CMOS data becomes corrupted or you forgot the supervisor or user password, clear the CMOS data to reconfigure the system back to the default values stored in the ROM BIOS. Settings: 1-2: Normal (Default) 1 2-3: Clear CMOS To CMOS Clear data, please follow the steps below. 1. Turn off the system. 2. Change the jumper from “1-2” to “2-3” position for a few seconds. 3. Replace the jumper back to the “1-2” position. 4. Turn on
