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Abit NI8 SLI user manual Layout Diagram, Introduction, User’s Manual

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Abit NI8 SLI user manual Layout Diagram, Introduction, User’s Manual

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Intel Pentium 4 System Board Socket User’s Manual NI8 SLI Series4200-0460-05 Rev NI8 SLI Series Copyright and Warranty NoticeIntroduction Hardware SetupBIOS Setup ChapterLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features & SpecificationsABIT Q-OTES Technology For model NI8 SLI only 10. Audio 11. Internal I/O Connectors2x SATA connectors For model NI8 SLI only 9. NV FirewallIntroduction 1-2. Layout DiagramUser’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 Connector3. CMOS Memory Clearing Header Pin 1-2 shorted default Normal operation4. 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 510. Additional USB Port Headers 11. Status IndicatorFP-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 SlotMouse Connects to PS/2 mouse Keyboard Connects to PS/2 keyboard 18. Back Panel Connectors NI8 SLI NI8 SLI GRLAN1 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 EnableClick Enter key to enter its submenu # FanEQ ControlPress 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 submenuDate mmddyy 3-2. Standard CMOS FeaturesTime hhmmss Cylinder Access ModeIDE HDD Auto-Detection CapacitySector # Back to Standard CMOS Features Setup MenuPrecomp Landing Zone# CPU Feature 3-3. Advanced BIOS FeaturesThermal 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 ONInit Display First 3-7. PnP/PCI ConfigurationsResources 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 analogInstall Silicon Image 3132 SATA Driver NI8-SLI Appendix C. Install Silicon Image 3132 SATA Driver NI8-SLIUser’s Manual Appendix C NI8 SLI SeriesAfter entering the installation menu, move your Appendix D. Install Silicon Image 3132 RAID Driver NI8-SLIenable the item “RAID” first in the BIOS menu 8. Click Finish 5. Click FinishAppendix D Appendix E. Install USB 2.0 Driver Appendix E NI8 SLI SeriesAppendix F. Install uGuru Utility Appendix F NI8 SLI SeriesGenerate NVRaid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bit Appendix G. Generate NVRaid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bitUser’s Manual Appendix G NI8 SLI SeriesGenerate SIL3132Raid Floppy Disk 32 bit/64 bit NI8-SLI Appendix H. 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