EVGA 730I manual System Bios Cacheable

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System BIOS Cacheable

This function allows you to enable or disable caching the system BIOS.

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Contents Page Evga nForce 730i Motherboard User’s GuideEvga 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 Parts not in the Kit Intentions of the KitPage Motherboard Specifications Evga nForce MotherboardEvga Evga nForce 730i Motherboard Unpacking EquipmentSata Signal Cable Evga nForce MotherboardEvga nForce 730i Motherboard Layout Chassis Back Panel Connectors Hardware Installation Safety InstructionsInstalling the CPU Preparing the MotherboardInstalling the CPU Fan Installing System Memory DIMMs‰ One Dimm ‰ Two DIMMsInstalling the Motherboard Installing the I/O Shield Connecting Cables and Setting SwitchesSecuring the Motherboard into a System Case ¾ COM ‰ FDD ‰ IDE Pin ATX Power PW1 PW1 Motherboard Connector PW1 Pin AssignmentsConnecting IDE Hard Disk Drives Pin ATX 12V Power PW12Connecting Serial ATA Cables Connecting Internal Headers Front Panel HeaderUSB 2.0 Header Pins USB HeadersAudio SPK HeaderFan Connections FDD Connector Expansion SlotsPCI 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 Enter Bios Setup Main Menu‰ Standard Cmos Features ‰ Advanced Bios Features‰ Advanced Chipset Features ‰ Power Management Setup‰ Load Fail-Safe Defaults ‰ Load Optimized Defaults‰ Set Supervisor Password/Set User Password ‰ Save & Exit SetupStandard Cmos Features Menu Standard Cmos Features MenuDate and Time Sata Channel‰ None ‰ Auto‰ Manual ¾ LargeDrive a ‰ All ErrorsHalt On Memory Advanced Bios Features Menu CdromHard Disk Boot Priority CD-ROM Boot PriorityFirst/Second/Third Boot Device Removable Device PriorityBoot Up NumLock Status Boot Other DeviceSecurity Option MPS Version Control For OS Apic ModeFull Screen Logo Show Advanced Chipset Features Menu Advanced Chipset FeaturesHybrid SLI Spread Spectrum ControlInit Display First Display Detection Onbaord GPUFrame Buffer Size Hpet SupportSystem Bios Cacheable Integrated Peripherals Menu Integrated Peripherals MenuStorage Config Onboard Devices Legacy DevicesUSB Device Setting Power Management Setup Menu Acpi FunctionPower On by Alarm Power on FunctionAcpi Suspend Type Soft-Off by PbntHot Key Power On ‰ Disabled ‰ Mouse ‰ Keyboard ‰ Both Keyboard and MousePwron After PWR-Fail ‰ Ctrl-Esc ‰ Ctrl-F1 ‰ Ctrl-Space ‰ AnykeyPnP/PCI Configuration Menu PnP/PCI Configuration MenuIRQ Resources Resources Controlled ByPCI/VGA Palette Snoop Maximum Payload Size PC Health Status Menu PC Health Status MenuSmartFan Function Press Enter to display the SmartFan Function menuFrequency/Voltage Control Menu CPUFrequency Settings System Clocks‰ Current CPU Freq, MHz ‰ FSB Clock. MHzFSB & Memory Config FSB Memory Clock Mode¾ Linked ¾ Unlinked‰ FSB QDR, MHz ‰ MEM DDR, MHzMemory Timing Setting ¾ Optimal¾ Expert System Voltages ‰ CPU Core‰ Memory ‰ Chipset Voltage‰ Gtlvref Lane CPU Feature ‰ Execute Disable Bit CPU Clock Ratio Unlock‰ C1E Function ‰ Virtualization TechnologyInstalling Drivers Software Drivers InstallationEvga 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.