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User’s Manual

About this guide

This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard.

How this guide is organized

This manual contains the following parts:

yChapter 1: Product introduction

This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. This chapter also 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.

yChapter 2: BIOS setup

This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.

1. Advansus websites

The Advansus website provides updated information on Advansus hardware and software products. Refer to the Advansus contact information.

2. Optional documentation

Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.

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: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

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Contents Ver Intel Q45 LGA775 socket for Intel Core2 Quad ATX Motherboard Contents User’s Manual Managing and updating your BiosElectrical safety Safety informationAbout this guide Awdflash Filename CommandTypography Specifications AX45Q specifications summaryPower Type Operating Temperature Introduction Welcome Package contentsProduct highlights Special featuresIntel I/O Controller Hub 10 Intel ICH10DO Intel Stable Image Platform ProgramFaster System Performance Dual-channel DDR2 memory support Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring+2-CH high definition audio Serial ATA technologyBefore you proceed Screw Holes Placement DirectionMotherboard overview Motherboard Layout Central Processing Unit CPU Installing the CPUAX45Q User’s Manual Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan User’s Manual Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan User’s Manual Overview System memoryMemory Configurations Installing a Dimm Removing a Dimm Expansion slots Installing an Expansion CardConfiguring an Expansion Card PCI Express PCI slotsClear RTC RAM Clrtc Jumpers3 RS232/422/485 Select JSETCOM1, JSETCOM2 2 COM1/2 Voltage Select JCOMPWR5, JCOMPWR6Intruder Select CHASSIS1 LAN port LED indications ConnectorsRear panel connectors Front panel audio connector 10-pin AAFP1 Internal connectorsUser’s Manual Serial Port connector COM2 Fan Connectors 3-pin SYSFAN, 3-pin, 4-pin CPUFAN, Chafan Page ATX power connectors 20-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V Power/Soft-off button Black 2-pin Pwrsw System panel connector 10-1 pin FPANEL1Reset button Blue 2-pin Reset System Power LED connector 2-pin PwrledDigital Audio connector 4-pin Spdifout Hard disk drive activity Red 2-pin IdeledDigital IO Connector 12-pin Jdio User’s Manual SPI Connector 7-pin SPI1Bios Setup2 Start Managing and updating your BiosCreating a bootable floppy disk Keys Function Description Bios setup programSub-menu List BoxSystem Time/System Date Main SetupAdvanced Bios Setup Execute-Disable Bit Capability CPU Configuration SettingMax Cpuid Value Limit Intel Virtualization TechIntel SpeedStep tech User’s Manual Core Multi-ProcessingMirrored Ider Configuration IDE Configuration SettingSata Configuration Configure Sata asOption Description IDE Detect Time Out SecAhci CD/DVD Boot Time Out Ahci Configuration Ahci Bios SupportSerial Port1 Address User’s Manual SuperIO ConfigurationSerial Port2 Address Hardware Health ConfigurationCPU Temperature System TemperatureUser’s Manual Chassis Intrusion Cpufan SpeedAcpi Configuration High Performance Event Timer User’s Manual Chipset Acpi ConfigurationPower Management/APM APM ConfigurationRestore on AC Power Loss Throttle Slow Clock RatioIntel Danbury DT Configuration Resume RTC AlarmUser’s Manual Resume On PME# Resume On Pcie WAKE#Intel TXT Initialization Intel TXT LT ConfigurationIntel VT-d User’s Manual Intel VT-d ConfigurationTCG/TPM Support Execute TPM CommandTrusted Computing Plug & Play O/S Advanced PCI/PnP SettingsClear Nvram Palette Snooping PCI Latency TimerAllocate IRQ to PCI VGA OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card PCI IDE BusMasterInterrupt Option 8 IRQ9 DMA DMA Channel OptionBoot Setting Configuration Quiet Boot Boot Settings ConfigurationQuick Boot Hit DEL Message Display Bootup Num-LockWait For F1 If Error 1st Boot Device Boot Device Priority1st Drive User’s Manual Hard Disk DrivesChange Supervisor Password Security SetupChipset Setup Memory Remap Feature North Bridge ConfigurationVideo Function Configuration Dvmt Mode Select IGD Graphics Mode SelectUser’s Manual Initate Graphic Adapter PEG PortUSB Functions South Bridge ConfigurationDVMT/Fixed Memory Size OnBoard LAN Boot ROM User’s Manual USB Port ConfigurePcie Ports Configuration Option Description OnBoard LAN1Exit Menu User’s Manual Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit User’s Manual Discard Changes Load Setup Default