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Abit NI8 SLI # OnChip PCI Device, OnChip USB, USB Keyboard Support Via, OnChip Audio Controller

Models: NI8 SLI

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BIOS Setup	3-21

#OnChip PCI Device:

Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu:

Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility

OnChip PCI Device

OnChip USB		V1.1+V2.0	Item Help
- USB Keyboard Support Via		OS
OnChip	Audio Controller	Auto
OnChip	Lan Controller	Auto
LAN Boot ROM		Enabled

↑↓:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized Defaults

OnChip USB:

This option enables or disables the USB controller.

!USB Keyboard Support Via:

This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB keyboard in DOS environment, or [OS] in OS environment.

OnChip Audio Controller:

This item allows you to control the audio controller.

OnChip Lan Controller:

This item allows you to control the Lan controller.

LAN Boot ROM

This item allows you to use the boot ROM (instead of a disk drive) to boot-up the system and access the local area network directly.

User’s Manual

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Abit NI8 SLI # OnChip PCI Device, OnChip USB, USB Keyboard Support Via, OnChip Audio Controller, OnChip Lan Controller

Contents

NI8 SLI Series Intel Pentium 4 System Board Socket User’s Manual4200-0460-05 Rev NI8 SLI Series Copyright and Warranty NoticeIntroduction Hardware SetupBIOS Setup ChapterLoad Fail-Safe Defaults 1-1. Features & Specifications Chapter 1. IntroductionABIT Q-OTES Technology For model NI8 SLI only 10. Audio 11. Internal I/O Connectors2x SATA connectors For model NI8 SLI only 9. NV Firewall1-2. Layout Diagram IntroductionUser’s Manual NI8 SLI Series Chapter2-1. Install The Motherboard Chapter 2. Hardware Setup2-2. Install CPU, Heatsink and Fan Assembly 8. Secure the lever with the hook under retention tab Channel B 2-3. Install System MemoryMethod Channel ADIMM1 MethodChannel A Channel B2-4. Install two Graphics Cards with NVIDIA SLI Technology NOTE Please handle the switchboard with caution. Watch out for the sharp edges 6. Insert the SLI Bridge Connector into the SLI goldfingers on each graphics card 1. ATX Power Input Connectors 2-5. Connectors, Headers and SwitchesAUXFAN1 Auxiliary Fan Power Connector 2. FAN Power ConnectorsCPUFAN1 CPU Fan Power Connector NBFAN1 Chipset Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 System Fan Power ConnectorPin 1-2 shorted default Normal operation 3. CMOS Memory Clearing Header4. GURU Clock Connection Header USB-PWR3 5. Wake-up HeaderUSB-PWR1 USB-PWR26. AudioMAX Slot S/PDIF Connection 7. Front Panel Audio Connection Header Hardware Setup8. Internal Audio Connector 2-15SPKR Pin 13, 15, 17 9. Front Panel Switches & Indicators HeadersHLED Pin 1 RST Pin 511. Status Indicator 10. Additional USB Port HeadersFP-USB1 FP-USB2 FP-USB3 12. Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors See Appendix for both AWARD and AC2005 POST Code definition 13. POST Code Display15. PCI Express x16 Slot 14. Serial ATA Connectors16. PCI Express x1 Slots 17. SLI Switchboard Slot18. Back Panel Connectors NI8 SLI NI8 SLI GR Mouse Connects to PS/2 mouse Keyboard Connects to PS/2 keyboardLAN1 Connects to Local Area Network Chapter 3. BIOS Setup ABIT EQ 3-1. µGuru UtilityOC Guru OC GuruMEM Clock CPU Operating SpeedMultiplier Factor External ClockOC Guru ABIT EQPower Cycle Statistics Click Enter key to enter its submenuBeep Enable # Temperature MonitoringCPU Temperature/System Temperature/PWM Temperature Shutdown EnableAll Voltages # Voltage MonitoringShutdown Enable Beep EnableCPU/NB/SYS/AUX/OTES FAN Speed # Fan Speed MonitoringShutdown Enable Beep Enable# FanEQ Control Click Enter key to enter its submenuPress CPU FanEQ Control BIOS SetupReference Temperature Control Temperature High/LowNI8 SLI Series 3-10Chapter Click Enter key to enter its submenuNB/SYS/AUX/OTES FanEQ Control Reference TemperatureControl Temperature High/Low Click Enter key to enter its submenu3-2. Standard CMOS Features Date mmddyyTime hhmmss Cylinder Access ModeIDE HDD Auto-Detection CapacitySector # Back to Standard CMOS Features Setup MenuPrecomp Landing Zone3-3. Advanced BIOS Features # CPU FeatureThermal Management Hard Disk Boot Priority # Back to Advanced BIOS Features Setup MenuExecute Disable Bit Quick Power On Self TestSecurity Option Boot Up Floppy SeekBoot Up NumLock Status Delay For HDD SecsLDT Frequency 3-4. Advanced Chipset FeaturesMemory Timings SLI Broadcast Aperture# OnChip IDE Device 3-5. Integrated PeripheralsOnChip IDE-1 Controller # RAID ConfigRAID Enable IDE1/2 Master/Slave RAID, Serial-ATA 1/2 RAIDUSB Keyboard Support Via # OnChip PCI DeviceLAN Boot ROM OnChip USBSATA Mode # Back to Integrated Peripherals Setup Menu# OnBoard PCI Device For model NI8 SLI only OnBoard SATA ControllerResume by USB From S3 3-6. Power Management SetupPower Button Function ACPI Suspend TypePOWER ON Function Power-On by AlarmDate of Month Alarm Time hhmmss AlarmRestore On AC Power Loss Hot Key Power ON3-7. PnP/PCI Configurations Init Display FirstResources Controlled By PCI/VGA Palette Snoop BIOS Setup3-27 IRQ Resources3-11. Save & Exit Setup 3-8. Load Fail-Safe Defaults3-9. Load Optimized Defaults 3-10. Set PasswordAppendix A. Install nVidia nForce Chipset Driver 7. Click Next now., and click Finish to complete setup6. Click Next 9. Click NextAppendix B. Install Realtek Audio Driver S/PDIF-In to S/PDIF-Out pass through mode No OutputOutput digital only Output digital and analogAppendix C. Install Silicon Image 3132 SATA Driver NI8-SLI Install Silicon Image 3132 SATA Driver NI8-SLIUser’s Manual Appendix C NI8 SLI SeriesAppendix D. Install Silicon Image 3132 RAID Driver NI8-SLI After entering the installation menu, move yourenable the item “RAID” first in the BIOS menu 5. Click Finish 8. Click FinishAppendix D Appendix E. Install USB 2.0 Driver Appendix E NI8 SLI SeriesAppendix F. Install uGuru Utility Appendix F NI8 SLI SeriesAppendix G. Generate NVRaid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bit Generate NVRaid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bitUser’s Manual Appendix G NI8 SLI SeriesAppendix H. Generate SIL3132Raid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bit NI8-SLI Generate SIL3132Raid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bit NI8-SLIUser’s Manual Appendix H NI8 SLI SeriesDescription Appendix I. POST Code DefinitionAWARD POST Code Definitions POSTAppendix E8POST.ASM starts Page Button reset AC2005 POST Code DefinitionPower On Sequence Power Off SequenceAppendix NI8 SLI SeriesQ & A Appendix J. Troubleshooting Need Assistance?Example CONFIG.SYSQ How can I get a quick response to my request for technical support? ExampleModule Part Number MT9VDDT1672AG, CAS Latency 2, Speed MHz 200 MHz Main instructions# Fax Number Technical Support FormCompany Name Contact PersonAppendix K. How to Get Technical Support Appendix K alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.abit comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chipsalt.comp.hardware.overclocking alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuiltE-mail sales@abitcomputer.co.uk Sales sales@abit-usa.comMarketing marketing@abit-usa.com RMA Center http//rma.abit-usa.comNeihu, Taipei, 114, Taiwan Thank You ABIT Computer CorporationServing all other territories No. 323, Yang Guang St