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Intel user manual GA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard Layout

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GA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard Layout

	KB_MS		LGA775
OPTICAL	COMA
R_1394	COMA
R_1394
	USB_LAN1
		NB_FAN
	USB_LAN2
	DUAL_LAN	Marvell
		88E1116	nVIDIA®
			nForce 680i SLI
	AUDIO	ATX_12V_2X	Northbridge

F_AUDIO

PCIE_12V

CPU_FAN

GA-N680SLI-DQ6

IT8718
BACKUP
BIOS	CI
PWR FAN
MAIN
BIOS
ATX

IDE

FDD

Marvell Marvell

PCIE_1

88E8052 88E1116 PCIE_16_1

Marvell	PCI1
88E8056
	PCIE_8
CODEC
CD_IN	PCI2
	PCI2

SPDIF_IN	PCIE_16_2

TSB43AB23

PCI3

F1_1394	F2_1394	TPM	LPT	GSATAII1-0

DDRII1

DDRII2

DDRII3

nVIDIA® nForce 680i SLI Southbridge

		F USB3
GIGABYTE	GIGABYTE	CMOS
SATA2	SATA2	CLR
		CLR

GSATAII2-1

DDRII4		SYS_FAN
DDRII4		SATAII4 SATAII5
	SATAII2 SATAII3
SATAII0
F USB2	F USB1	SATAII1
F USB2	F USB1

BATTERY

F_PANEL

GSATAII1-1 GSATAII2-0 PWR_LED

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Contents

Users Manual GA-N680SLI-DQ6Intel Pentium D / Pentium 4 LGA775 Processor Motherboard GA-N680SLI-DQ6 May. 08 MotherboardMotherboard Product Manual Classification CopyrightTable of Contents 4-1-2 Chapter 3 Drivers InstallationChapter 4 Appendix 4-1-1Optional Accessories Item ChecklistGA-N680SLI-DQ6 GA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard Layout100 MHz Block DiagramInstances of Non-Warranty Chapter 1 Hardware Installation1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation Installation NoticesŠ Supports dual channel DDRII 800/667/533 unbuffered DIMMs Note Feature SummaryEnglish CoreTM 2 Quad / CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium processor Extreme EditionEnglish 24-pin ATX power connectorEnglish Additional Features1-3-1 Installation of the CPU 1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU CoolerEnglish English 1-3-2 Installation of the CPU CoolerMale Push Pin The top of Female Push Pin Female Push Pin English 1-4 Installation of MemoryNotch DDRII 4 memory modules Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationEnglish 2 memory modulesEnglish 1-5 Installation of Expansion CardsEnglish 1-6 Connecting the e-SATA Cable Kittor on the bracket English 1-7 Setup of SLI Scalable Link Interface ConfigurationBefore you begin English Connecting Two Graphics Cardsconnector place this part on the top of the bridge connector retention bracketEnglish Graphics Card Driver SettingCOMA PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse ConnectorIEEE 1394 Port 4 Pins Connector 1-8 I/O Back Panel IntroductionMIC In 1-9 Connectors IntroductionEnglish GNDOnly for 24-pin ATX 1/2 ATX12V2X / ATX Power ConnectorEnglish +5V Only for 24-pin ATXPWRFAN 3 PCIE12V Power Connector4/5/6 CPUFAN / SYSFAN / PWRFAN Cooler Fan Power Connector English7 NBFAN North Bridge Fan Header 8 FDD Floppy ConnectorEnglish English 9 IDE IDE ConnectorEnglish 12 PWRLEDSwitch 13 BATTERY14 FPANEL Front Panel Jumper Speaker Connector16 CDIN CD IN Connector 15 FAUDIO Front Audio ConnectorEnglish 18 F USB1 / FUSB2 / FUSB3 Front USB Connector 17 SPDIFIN S/PDIF In ConnectorEnglish 20 LPT Connector 19 F11394 / F21394 Front IEEE 1394 ConnectorEnglish Please contact your nearest dealer for optional TPM cable 21 TPM Connector Trusted Platform Module22 CI Chassis Intrusion, Case Open EnglishEnglish 23 CLRCMOS Clear CMOSOpen Normal Short Clear CMOS Main Menu Chapter 2 BIOS SetupStatus Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu CONTROL KEYSStartup Screen DEL BIOS Setup/Dual BIOSF9 Xpress Recovery2 F12 Boot Menu„ Advanced BIOS Features The Main Menu For example BIOS Ver. FAaBIOS Setting Recovery „ Standard CMOS Features„ Set User Password „ Load Fail-Safe Defaults„ Load Optimized Defaults „ Set Supervisor PasswordIDE Channel 0 Master, Slave Standard CMOS FeaturesDate TimeMemory Floppy 3 Mode Support for Japan AreaDrive A Halt onPassword Check Advanced BIOS FeaturesHard Disk Boot Priority First / Second / Third Boot DeviceNo-Execute Memory ProtectNote HDD S.M.A.R.T. CapabilityCPU Hyper-Threading Note Limit CPUID Max. to 3 Notex ECP Mode Use DMA Integrated PeripheralsEnglish NV Serial-ATA Controller IDE Prefetch ModeSerial-ATA RAID Config On-Chip IDE Channel0Onboard SATA-II Ctrl2 Mode Onboard SATA-II Ctrl1 GSATAII1-0 / GSATAII1-1 connectorsOnboard SATA-II Ctrl1 Mode Onboard SATA-II Ctrl2 GSATAII2-0 / GSATAII2-1 connectorsWhen No LAN Cable Is Attached On-Chip SMART LAN LAN Cable Diagnostic Function For LAN1/LAN2When LAN Cable Is Functioning Normally When a Cable Problem OccursUSB Keyboard Support Onboard LAN Boot ROMOnboard Audio Function On-Chip USBEnable onboard LPT port and address is 378/IRQ7. Default value Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Onboard Parallel PortPME Event Wake Up Power Management SetupPower-On by Alarm ACPI Suspend TypeHPET Support Note Power On By MousePower On By Keyboard KB Power ON PasswordPCI 3 IRQ Assignment PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPCI 1 IRQ Assignment PCI 2 IRQ AssignmentCPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Fail Warning Current System/CPU TemperatureCurrent CPU/SYSTEM/POWER FAN Speed RPM CPU Warning Temperatureon CPU temperature. Users can adjust the fan speed with Easy Tune CPU Smart FAN ModeCPU Smart FAN ControlNote System Smart FAN ControlMB Intelligent TweakerM.I.T System Clock SettingEnglish CPU Host Frequency FSB-Memory Clock ModeSLI-Ready Memory FSB-Memory RatioDDR2 Voltage Control Robust Graphics BoosterCPU Clock Ratio Note System Voltage ControlLoad Optimized Defaults Load Fail-Safe DefaultsEnglish English 2-10 Set Supervisor/User PasswordType N will return to Setup Utility 2-11 Save & Exit Setup2-12 Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOSGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard English3-1 Install Chipset Drivers Chapter 3Drivers InstallationEnglish 3-3 Driver CD Information 3-2 Software ApplicationsEnglish English 3-4 Hardware Information3-5 Contact Us Drivers InstallationGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard EnglishUser Interface Overview Chapter 4 Appendix4-1 Unique Software Utilities 4-1-1 EasyTune 5 IntroductionEnglish 4-1-2 Xpress Recovery2 IntroductionHow to use the Xpress Recovery2 System requirementsPrecautions 1. RESTORE2. BACKUP 4. REBOOTEnglish 4-1-3 Flash BIOS Method IntroductionA. What is Dual BIOS Technology ? B. How to use Dual BIOS and Q-Flash Utility?Auto Recovery EnableDefault, Disable Boot From Main BIOSDefault, Backup BIOSHalt On Error DisableDefault, Enable Wide Range Protection DisableDefault, EnableEnglish Updating the BIOSMethod 1 Q-FlashTM Before UseEnglish c . Select the BIOS file and press ENTEREnglish 1. Methods and steps Method 2 @BIOSTM UtilityEnglish English 2. NoteA. nVIDIA nForce 680i SLI Southbridge 4-1-4 Configuring SATA Hard DrivesTo configure SATA hard drives, follow the steps below 1 Installing SATA hard drives in your computerEnglish 2 Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS SetupEnglish English 3 Configuring RAID set in RAID BIOSMediaShield ROM BIOS Copyright C 2006 NVIDIA Corp Detecting array Press F10 to enter RAID setup utilityEnglish Next, select the hard drives which you wish to be included in the disk array. The Free Disks section displays the information about the currently installed SATA hard drives. Press the TAB key to move to the Free Disks section. Select the target hard drives using the UP or DOWN ARROW key and use the RIGHT ARROW key to add the hard drives to the Array Disks section FigureR Rebuild B Set BootEnglish N New Array ENTER DetailNote For users without a startup disk 4 Making a SATA Driver Diskcd bootdrv menu EnglishS=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 5 Installing SATA controller driver during OS installationPress F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver EnglishENTER=Select F3=Exit EnglishS=Specify Additional Device Enter=Continue F3=Exit English English B. GIGABYTE SATA2 Controller1 Installing SATA hard drives in your computer 2 Configuring SATA controller mode and boot sequence in BIOS SetupGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard Step Save and exit BIOS SetupEnglish StepEnglish 3 Configuring RAID array in RAID BIOSEnglish A. Create ArraySteps English 3. Assign Array Disks After RAID mode is selected, RAID BIOS automatically assigns the two hard disks installed as the RAID disksCreate RAID Disk Drive EnglishSave And Exit Setup EnglishEnglish B. Delete ArrayDelete RAID Disk Drive English 4 Making a SATA Driver Disk Required for AHCI and RAID Modecd bootdrv menu A command prompt window will open similar to that in FigureEnglish English Step EnglishGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard 4-1-5 2- / 4- / 6- / 8- Channel Audio Function Introduction Stereo Speakers Connection and SettingsEnglish English 4 Channel Audio SetupEnglish 6 Channel Audio SetupEnglish 8 Channel Audio SetupAC97 Audio Configuration Sound Effect ConfigurationEnglish English Enabling the DTS Digital Theater Systems functionDTS control button Introduction of Dolby Digital Live Digital PCM Output SetupEnglish English 4-1-6 Windows Vista ReadyBoostProperties English 4-2 TroubleshootingGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard EnglishAppendix EnglishGA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard EnglishAppendix EnglishEnglish Contact UsEnglish y GIGABYTE Global Service SystemThen select your language to enter the system