Hardware Installation
PCI Express x1 Slots
There are two PCI Express x1 slots that are designed to accommodate less
PCI Express x16 Slot
There is one PCI Express x16 slot that is reserved for a graphics or video card. The bandwidth of the x16 slot is up to 4GB/sec (8GB/sec concurrent).
When installing a PCI Express x16 card, be sure the retention clip snaps and locks the card into place. If the card is not seated properly, it could cause a short across the pins. Secure the card’s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with the screw used to hold the blank cover.
Jumper Settings
The motherboard contains a
The silk screen on the motherboard shows a ∆ next to pin 1.
Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS
The motherboard uses the CMOS RAM to store all the set parameters. The CMOS can be cleared by removing the CMOS jumper.
Use the following procedure to clear CMOS:
1.Turn off the AC power supply and connect pins 1 and 2 together using the jumper cap.
2.Return the jumper setting to normal (pins 2 and
3.Together with the jumper cap).
4.Turn the AC power supply back on.
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