AMD SB750, 790GX user manual Table of Content

TABLE OF CONTENT

USER’S NOTICE				iii
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION				iii
COOLING SOLUTIONS				iii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF AMD 790GX MOTHERBOARDS				1
1-1 FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD
1-2	1-1.1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD			2
	SPECIFICATION			3
1-3	PERFORMANCE LIST			4
1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING				5
CHAPTER 2		HARDWARE INSTALLATION		7
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS
2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING				7
2-3	INSTALL CPU			8
	2-3-1	GLOSSARY		8
2-4	2-3-2 ABOUT AMD Athlon64 Socket AM2+ CPU			9
	INSTALL MEMORY			10
2-5	EXPANSION CARDS			11
	2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION			11
	2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQS FOR EXPANSION CARD			11
	2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD			11
2-6	2-5-4	PCI-EXPRESS SLOT		12
	CONNECTORS, HEADERS			12
	2-6-1	CONNECTORS		12
	2-6-2	HEADERS		16
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER				19
CHAPTER 3		INTRODUCING BIOS		20
3-1	ENTERING SETUP
3-2	GETTING HELP			20
3-3 THE MAIN MENU				21
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES				22
3-5	ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES			23
3-6	ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES			25
	3-6-1	PCIE CONFIGURATION		25
3-7	3-6-2	IGX CONFIGURATION		26
	INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS			27
	3-7-1	SUPER IO DEVICE		27
	3-7-2 ONCHIP IDE FUNTION			28
	3-7-3	ONCHIP PCI DEVICE		29
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP				30
3-9	MISCELLANEOUS CONFIGURATION			31
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS				32
3-11 POWER USER OVERCLOCK SETTING				33
	3-11-1	CPU FEATURE		36
	3-11-2	DRAM CONFIGURATION		36
3-12 CPU THERMAL THROTTLING OPTIONS				37
3-13 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS				37
3-14 LOAD OPTIMISED DEFAULTS				37
3-15 SET PASSWORD SETTINGS				37
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION				39
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP
4-1	ATI	INSTALL ATI DRIVER PACK		40
4-2	SOUND INSTALL AL888 HD CODEC AUDIO DRIVER			40
4-3	LAN	INSTALL LAN………………………………………………………………………42
4-4	RAID	INSTALL ATI SATA DRIVER AND UTILITY		42
4-5	PC-CILLIN		INSTALL PC-CILLIN 2007 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM	43
4-6	PC-HEALTH		INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY	44
4-7 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS				44
4-8 AMD PLATFORM RAID FUNCTION INSTALLATION				45
4-9 PRO MAGIC PLUS FUNCTION INTRODUCTION				48

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