EVGA 730I manual Installing Drivers Software, Drivers Installation

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Configuring the BIOS

Installing Drivers and

Software

It is important to remember that before installing the driver CD that is shipped in the kit, you need to load your operating system. The motherboard supports Windows XP 32bit and 64bit and is Vista-capable.

The kit comes with a CD that contains utility drivers and additional NVIDIA software.

The CD that has been shipped with your EVGA motherboard contains the following software and drivers:

‰NVIDIA nForce motherboard drivers

‰Audio drivers

‰RAID Drivers

‰JMicron Drivers

‰Adobe Acrobat Reader

‰User’s Manual

Drivers Installation

1.Insert the EVGA nForce 730i installation CD for the motherboard included in the kit.

2.The CD will autorun, install the drivers and utilities listed on the install screen.

If it does not run, go to My Computer and click on the CD to open.

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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 Connecting Cables and Setting Switches Installing the I/O ShieldSecuring 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 Slots PCI Express x1 SlotsPCI Express x16 Slot Reset and Power Button Onboard ButtonsClear Cmos Button Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators 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 ‰ Manual‰ All Errors Drive aHalt On Memory Cdrom Advanced Bios Features MenuRemovable Device Priority Hard Disk Boot PriorityCD-ROM Boot Priority First/Second/Third Boot DeviceBoot Other Device Boot Up NumLock StatusSecurity Option Apic Mode MPS Version Control For OSFull Screen Logo Show Advanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset Features MenuSpread Spectrum Control Hybrid SLIInit 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 MenuResources Controlled By IRQ ResourcesPCI/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‰ Chipset Voltage ‰ Memory‰ 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