EVGA 730I manual Hardware Installation, Safety Instructions

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Hardware Installation

This section will guide you through the installation of the motherboard. The topics covered in this section are:

‰Preparing the motherboard

¾Installing the CPU

¾Installing the CPU fan

¾Installing the memory

‰Installing the motherboard

‰Connecting cables and setting switches

Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, always follow basic safety precautions.

Remember to remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main source before removing or installing any equipment from/to the computer chassis.

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Page User’s Guide Evga nForce 730i MotherboardEvga Table of Contents Fan Connections First/Second/Third Boot Device Resources Controlled By Appendix a Post Codes for the Evga nForce 730i Motherboard List of Figures Intentions of the Kit Parts not in the KitPage Evga nForce Motherboard Motherboard SpecificationsEvga Evga nForce 730i Motherboard Equipment UnpackingEvga nForce Motherboard Sata Signal CableEvga nForce 730i Motherboard Layout Chassis Back Panel Connectors Safety Instructions Hardware InstallationPreparing the Motherboard Installing the CPU‰ Two DIMMs Installing the CPU FanInstalling System Memory DIMMs ‰ One DimmInstalling the Motherboard Installing the I/O Shield Connecting Cables and Setting SwitchesSecuring the Motherboard into a System Case ¾ COM ‰ FDD ‰ IDE PW1 Motherboard Connector PW1 Pin Assignments Pin ATX Power PW1Pin ATX 12V Power PW12 Connecting IDE Hard Disk DrivesConnecting Serial ATA Cables Front Panel Header Connecting Internal HeadersUSB Headers USB 2.0 Header PinsSPK Header AudioFan Connections Expansion Slots FDD ConnectorPCI Express x1 Slots PCI SlotsPCI Express x16 Slot Onboard Buttons Reset and Power ButtonClear Cmos Button LED Status Indicators Post Port Debug LED and LED Status IndicatorsPost Port Debug LED Configuring the Bios Main Menu Enter Bios Setup‰ Power Management Setup ‰ Standard Cmos Features‰ Advanced Bios Features ‰ Advanced Chipset Features‰ Save & Exit Setup ‰ Load Fail-Safe Defaults‰ Load Optimized Defaults ‰ Set Supervisor Password/Set User PasswordStandard Cmos Features Menu Standard Cmos Features MenuSata Channel Date and Time¾ Large ‰ None‰ Auto ‰ ManualDrive a ‰ All ErrorsHalt On Memory Cdrom Advanced Bios Features MenuRemovable Device Priority Hard Disk Boot PriorityCD-ROM Boot Priority First/Second/Third Boot DeviceBoot Up NumLock Status Boot Other DeviceSecurity Option MPS Version Control For OS Apic ModeFull Screen Logo Show Advanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset Features MenuHybrid SLI Spread Spectrum ControlInit Display First Hpet Support Display DetectionOnbaord GPU Frame Buffer SizeSystem Bios Cacheable Integrated Peripherals Menu Integrated Peripherals MenuStorage Config Legacy Devices Onboard DevicesUSB Device Setting Acpi Function Power Management Setup MenuSoft-Off by Pbnt Power On by AlarmPower on Function Acpi Suspend Type‰ Ctrl-Esc ‰ Ctrl-F1 ‰ Ctrl-Space ‰ Anykey Hot Key Power On‰ Disabled ‰ Mouse ‰ Keyboard ‰ Both Keyboard and Mouse Pwron After PWR-FailPnP/PCI Configuration Menu PnP/PCI Configuration MenuIRQ Resources Resources Controlled ByPCI/VGA Palette Snoop Maximum Payload Size PC Health Status Menu PC Health Status MenuPress Enter to display the SmartFan Function menu SmartFan FunctionCPU Frequency/Voltage Control Menu‰ FSB Clock. MHz Frequency SettingsSystem Clocks ‰ Current CPU Freq, MHzFSB Memory Clock Mode FSB & Memory Config‰ MEM DDR, MHz ¾ Linked¾ Unlinked ‰ FSB QDR, MHz¾ Optimal Memory Timing Setting¾ Expert ‰ CPU Core System Voltages‰ Memory ‰ Chipset Voltage‰ Gtlvref Lane CPU Feature ‰ Virtualization Technology ‰ Execute Disable BitCPU Clock Ratio Unlock ‰ C1E FunctionDrivers Installation Installing Drivers SoftwareEvga Evga Appendix a Post Codes for the Evga nForce 730i Motherboard Evga Evga Evga Evga Intervention Evga