EVGA 730I manual Fan Connections

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Fan Connections

There are three fan connections on the motherboard. The fan speed can be detected and viewed in the PC Health Status section of the CMOS Setup. The fans are automatically turned off after the system enters S3, S4 and S5mode.

System Fan

Sense

+12V

Ground

CPU Fan

Ground

+12V

Sense

Control

Power Fan

+12V Sense Ground

Note: The CPU fan cable can be either a 3-pin or a 4-pin connector. Connect a 3-pin connector to pins 1, 2, and 3 on the motherboard connector.

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Contents 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

730I specifications

The EVGA 730I is a compact microATX motherboard that exemplifies efficiency and powerful performance, tailored specifically for entry-level and mid-range desktops. This motherboard stands out with its support for Intel's LGA 775 socket, designed for Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, and Pentium processors, enabling users to opt for a range of compatible CPUs to match their performance needs.

One of the notable features of the EVGA 730I is its support for DDR2 memory, offering dual-channel architecture that enhances overall system performance. With slots accommodating up to 8GB of memory, users can experience responsive computing for everyday tasks and light gaming.

The integrated NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GPU separates this motherboard from its competitors, providing sufficient graphics power for basic gaming and graphics tasks. The onboard video capabilities reduce the need for a dedicated graphics card, keeping the system cost-effective and energy-efficient.

The EVGA 730I is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including six SATA ports that allow users to connect various storage devices for a flexible setup. This motherboard also offers support for RAID 0, 1, and 5 configurations, enhancing data redundancy and performance based on user preferences. The inclusion of USB 2.0 ports ensures seamless connectivity with peripherals, enhancing the user experience.

The motherboard also features high-definition audio capabilities, delivering an immersive sound experience for multimedia applications. This makes the EVGA 730I a suitable choice for both casual gamers and home theater setups.

In terms of design, the EVGA 730I incorporates a robust layout with ample expansion slots. Users can take advantage of PCIe slots for additional graphics or sound cards, ensuring future upgrading is viable as technology progresses.

Overall, the EVGA 730I offers an excellent balance of features, performance, and value, making it a solid option for users looking to build a budget-friendly system that doesn't compromise on quality. Ideal for home users and light gamers alike, this motherboard paves the way for a reliable and enjoyable computing experience. Whether for daily tasks, education, or casual gaming, the EVGA 730I delivers a capable platform for your computing needs.
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