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NCLV-D
Series
Motherboard
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E1934 E1934 E1934 E1934 E1934 First Edition First Edition First Edition First Edition First Edition January 2005 January 2005 January 2005 January 2005 January 2005 Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes
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Contents Notices ................................................................................................ vi Safety information ............................................................................. vii About this guide ............................................................................... viii How this guide is organized .................................................. viii Where to find more information ............................................ viii Conventions use
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Contents 2.7.2 Internal connectors............................................... 2-30 Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time................................................ 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer .................................................. 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function ........................... 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch .............
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Contents 4.5 Power menu........................................................................ 4-26 4.5.1 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]................................ 4-26 4.5.2 APM Configuration ................................................ 4-27 4.5.3 Hardware Monitor ................................................. 4-29 4.6 Boot menu ..........................................................................4-31 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority.............................................. 4-31 4
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. T
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Safety information Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or
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About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • • • • • Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the featu
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Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: Information to prevent damag
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NCLV-D Series specifications summary ® Dual 604-pin sockets for Intel Xeon™ processors with CPU CPU CPU CPU CPU Extended Memory 64-bit Technology (EM64T) ® Supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology ® Northbridge: Intel E7320 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset Chipset ® Southbridge: Intel 6300ESB 800 MHz Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Front Side Bus Dual-channel memory architecture Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory 4 x 184-pin DIMM sockets su
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NCLV-D Series specifications summary BIOS features BIOS features BIOS features BIOS features BIOS features AMI BIOS, 8 MB Flash ROM, Green, PnP, DMI2.0a, SMBIOS 2.3, WfM2.0 Rear Panel Rear Panel Rear Panel Rear Panel Rear Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x Serial port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Serial (COM2) port Internal Internal Internal Internal Internal Floppy disk drive connector connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors IDE co
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This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. Product 1 introduction
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Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-1 1.2 Package contents ................................................................. 1-1 1.3 Special features .................................................................... 1-2 ASUS NCLV-D Series ASUS NCLV-D Series ASUS NCLV-D Series ASUS NCLV-D Series ASUS NCLV-D Series
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1.1 Welcome! ® ® ® ® ® Thank you for buying an ASUS Thank you for buying an ASUS NCLV-D Series motherboard! NCLV-D Series motherboard! Thank you for buying an ASUS Thank you for buying an ASUS Thank you for buying an ASUS NCLV-D Series motherboard! NCLV-D Series motherboard! NCLV-D Series motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! Before you start installing the motherboard, and h
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1.3 Special features 1.3.1 1.3.1 1.3.1 1.3.1 1.3.1 Product highlights Product highlights Product highlights Product highlights Product highlights Latest processor technology Latest processor technology Latest processor technology Latest processor technology Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with dual 604-pin surface mount ZIF sockets ® designed for the Intel Xeon™ processor with 800 MHz Front Side Bus ® (FSB) and 1 MB L2 cache. The processor incorporates the Intel ® Hyper-T
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Gigabit LAN solution Gigabit LAN solution Gigabit LAN solution Gigabit LAN solution Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with an onboard Gigabit LAN controller to provide a total solution for your networking needs. The onboard Broadcom BCM5721 controller uses the PCI Express interface and the BCM5705E Gigabit LAN controller uses the PCI interface with a network throughput close to Gigabit bandwidth. See page 2-26 for details. Built-in SATA RAID solution Built-in SATA RAID solution
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1.3.2 1.3.2 1.3.2 1.3.2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features Innovative ASUS features Innovative ASUS features Innovative ASUS features Innovative ASUS features CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip. See page 4-5 for details. ASUS Smart Fan technology ASUS Smart
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This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. Hardware 2 information
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed .............................................................. 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview.......................................................... 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ............................................ 2-14 2.4 System memory ................................................................. 2-18 2.5 Expansion slots ................................................................... 2-20 2.6 Jumpers ...........................
