4-3 ESD Precautions............................................................................................. 4-3
4-4 Operating Precautions................................................................................... 4-4
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup
5-1 Handling the Motherboard............................................................................. 5-1
5-2 Motherboard Installation ................................................................................ 5-2
5-3 Connecting Cables......................................................................................... 5-3
Connecting Data Cables......................................................................... 5-3
Connecting Power Cables...................................................................... 5 -3
Connecting the Control Panel................................................................ 5- 3
5-4 I/O Ports........................................................................................................... 5-4
5-5 Installing Processors ..................................................................................... 5- 5
5-6 Installing Memory............................................................................................ 5-8
5-7 Adding PCI Cards........................................................................................... 5- 9
5-8 Motherboard Details..................................................................................... 5-10
P8SCi Layout.......................................................................................... 5-10
P8SCi Quick Reference ........................................................................ 5-11
5-9 Connector Definitions .................................................................................. 5-12
Power Supply Connectors................................................................... 5-12
IR Connector........................................................................................... 5-12
Power LED Connnector........................................................................ 5-12
PWR_ON Connector............................................................................... 5-13
Reset Connector.................................................................................... 5-13
Overheat/Fan Fail LED (OH)................................................................ 5-13
LAN1/LAN2 LED..................................................................................... 5-13
IDE LED.................................................................................................... 5-14
Power_LED Connector.......................................................................... 5-14
Serial Ports............................................................................................. 5-14
Fan Headers........................................................................................... 5-14
Chassis Intrusion................................................................................... 5-15
ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ..................................... 5-15
SATA LED............................................................................................... 5-15
Universal Serial Bus (USB).................................................................. 5-15
Wake-On-LAN ........................................................................................ 5-16
Wake-On-Ring ........................................................................................ 5-16
JLAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports) ..................................................................... 5-16
SMB Header............................................................................................ 5-16
5-10 Jumper Settings............................................................................................ 5-17
Explanation of Jumpers........................................................................ 5-17

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