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Slots

PCIE (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot

The PCIE slot supports the PCIE interface expansion card.

PCIE x16 Slot

PCIE x1 Slot

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PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slot

The PCI slot supports LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other add-on cards that comply with PCI specifications.

32-bit PCI Slot

Important

When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power sup- ply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration.

PCI Interrupt Request Routing

The IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus pins as follows:

 

Order1

Order2

Order3

Order4

PCI Slot1

INT A#

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

PCI Slot2

INT B#

INT C#

INT D#

INT A#

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Contents MS-7681 Mainboard P67A-GD65 P67A-GD55 P67A-GD53 P67S-GD53/ P67A-SD60 seriesRevision History Preface FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Weee Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement Español Türkçe Contents Appendix B Intel RAID Page Getting Started Memory Support Mainboard SpecificationsChapter Mainboard Layout P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S-GD53/ P67A-SD60Series MS-7681 ATX Mainboard Packing Checklist Page Hardware Setup SYSFAN3 ~4 Quick Components GuideScrew Holes Introduction to LGA 1155 CPU CPU Central Processing UnitAlignment Key CPU & Cooler InstallationAlignment Key Mainboard Hook Memory Population Rule MemoryInstalling Memory Modules Power Supply ATX 24-pin Power Connector JPWR1ATX 8-pin Power Connector JPWR2 LAN Back PanelStandard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connection to Yellow Connectors Serial ATA Connector SATA1~8 optionalChassis Intrusion Connector JCI1 Front Panel Connectors JFP1, JFP2 Fan Power Connectors CPUFAN,SYSFAN1~4Front USB 2.0 Connector JUSB1 IEEE1394 Connector J13941 optional Front USB 3.0 Connector JUSB2 optionalPdif -Out Connector JSP1 Serial Port Connector JCOM1CD-In Connector JCD1 optional TPM Module connector JTPM1 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1DLED3 Connector JDLED3 optional Clear Cmos Jumper JBAT1 JumpersOC Genie Button TURBO1 optional Power Button POWER1 optionalReset Button RESET1 optional ButtonsVoltage Check Point FV1 optional PCI Interrupt Request Routing SlotsPcie Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Slot PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect SlotLED Status Indicators Dual Bios LED P67A-GD65APS LED P67A-GD65/ P67A-GD55/ P67A-GD53/ P67S-GD53 Bios Setup Press DEL to enter Setup Menu, F11 to enter Boot Menu Entering SetupGeneral Help F1 ControlMain Menu Green Power Utility Eist Page Chapter MEMORY-Z Chapter Page Game System Status SettingsAdvance Hpet Chapter Page Security MflashMulti Bios auto update starting Flashing... XX% Boot Save & Exit Realtek Audio Installation for Windows Installing the Realtek HD Audio DriverSoftware panel overview Software ConfigurationAuto popup dialog Hardware Default Setting Backpanel audio jacks to 8-channel speakers diagram Intel RAID Introduction Using the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Bios ConfigurationPage Ix B Append Intel RAID Ix B Append Page Ix B Append Installing Driver Ix B Append Degraded RAID Array Ix B Append Page Marvell RAID optional Press Ctrl+M to enter Bios Setup or Space to continue RAID ConfigurationIx C Append RAID MRAID1 Using Delete permanently erases all data on the virtual disk Status Installing the RAID Driver for bootable RAID Array Ix C Append Page JMicron RAID optional JMicron RAID Ix D Append JMicron RAID Bios UtilityCreating RAID set Ix D Append Page Deleting RAID set Revert HDD to non-RAID Solving a Mirror Conflict Rebuilding a Mirror drive Install Driver in Windows Vista / XP Page View RAID Array Configurations JMicron Raid ConfigurerCreate RAID from Existing Disk Create RAIDRemove RAID Rebuild RAID Ix D Append Solve Mirror Conflict