Connecting Cables and Setting Switches | EVGA 132-YW-E178 instruction

Connecting Cables and Setting

Switches

This section takes you through all the connections and switch settings necessary on the motherboard. This will include:

Power Connections

24-pin ATX power (PWR1)

8-pin ATX 12V power (PWR2)

Internal Headers

Front panel

IEEE 1394a

USB Headers

Audio

Speaker

COM

FDD

IDE

Serial ATA II

Chassis Fans

Rear panel USB 2.0 Adapter

Expansion slots

CMOS jumper settings

See Figure 1 on page 5 to locate the connectors and jumpers referenced in the following procedure.

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Contents

Evga force 780i SLI FTW Motherboard Evga Table of Contents COM1 Evga Evga CPU FSB List of Figures Intentions of the Kit Parts not in the KitPage Evga nForce 780i SLI FTW Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Evga Equipment Unpacking Evga nForce 780i SLI FTW Motherboard Evga nForce 780i SLI FTW Motherboard Layout Chassis Back Panel Connectors Safety Instructions Hardware Installation Installing the CPU Installing the CPU FanPreparing the Motherboard Installing System Memory DIMMs Installing the Motherboard Installing the I/O ShieldSecuring the Motherboard into the Chassis  COM  FDD  IDE Connecting Cables and Setting Switches Power Supply Connectors Power Connections Pin ATX Power PWR1 Pin ATX 12V Power PWR2 Connecting IDE Hard Disk Drives Connecting Serial ATA Cables Front Panel Header Connecting Internal Headers Ieee 1394a USB Headers Audio Front Audio Connector GND Sense PWR Fan Connections COM1 Expansion Slots Floppy Disk Drive FDD Connector PCI Express x1 Slot Onboard System Reset and Power Buttons Clear Cmos FunctionClear Cmos Button Configuring the Bios Main Menu Enter Bios Setup  Advanced Bios Features  Standard Cmos Features Advanced Chipset Features  Power Management Setup  Set Supervisor Password Standard Cmos Features Menu Set User Password  Save & Exit Setup Date and Time Standard Cmos Features  None IDE Channel and Sata Channel Auto  Manual Drive a  Large Auto Memory Halt On Cdrom Advanced Bios Features Network Boot Priority Hard Disk Boot PriorityQuick Power On Self Test Removable Device Priority Boot Other Device First/Second/Third Boot DeviceBoot Up NumLock Status Apic Mode Full Screen Logo Show MPS Version Control For OS Advanced Chipset Features System Bios CacheableHpet Function Integrated Peripherals Menu Integrated Peripherals Menu  IDE DMA transfer access IDE Function Setup Primary Master/Slave Udma  Serial-ATA Controller USB Config RAID Config Sata x Primary/Secondary  OnChip USB IDE HDD Block Mode MAC ConfigIEEE1394 controller HD Audio Power Management Setup Menu Acpi FunctionAcpi Suspend Type Power On by Alarm Soft-Off by PbntWOLPME# From Soft-Off  Keyboard  Password Power on Function Hot Key Power On  Mouse Left  Mouse Right  Any Key PnP/PCI Configuration Menu Reset Configuration DataInit Display First Resources Controlled By IRQ ResourcesPCI/VGA Palette Snoop Maximum Payload Size PC Health Status Press Enter to display the Dynamic Fan Control menu Dynamic Fan ControlPage Dummy O.C Frequency/Voltage Control System Clocks Phoenix AwardBIOS Cmos Setup Utility System Clocks  FSB Reference Clock. MHz  CPU Freq, MHz CPU Multiplier  PCIe x161, MHz  CPU Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum  SLI-Ready Memory FSB & Memory Config  Linked  FSB and Memory Clock Mode Unlinked  FSB QDR, MHz  Memory Timing Setting  Optimal Expert Memory Timing Setting Expert TCL CAS Latency  PPM Mode CPU Feature Limit Cpuid MaxVal  Intel SpeedStep  Execute Disable Bit  Disable CPU Thermal Control  TM1 Only  Evga VDroop control System Voltages Memory  nForce SPP  nForce MCP Nvmem Memory Test HT nForce SPP MCP  nForce MCP Auxiliary Save Timing/Voltage Set Load Timing/Voltage Set Evga Driver Installation Installing Drivers Software Evga Evga Glossary of Terms Evga Award Post Code Award Post Codes Name Description Award Post Codes Name Description Memory above 1MB Award Post Codes Name Description RAM Nvmm Post Codes Nvmm Post Codes Name Description