Nvidia MS-7374 - Manual (Page 8)

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CONTENTS
Copyright Notice .............................................................................................................. ii
Trademarks ....................................................................................................................... ii
Revision History .............................................................................................................. ii
Technical Support ........................................................................................................... ii
Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................... iii
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ........................................................ iv
W EEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement .................................... v
Chapter 1. Getting Started .................................................................................... 1-1
Mainboard Specifications ................................................................................... 1-2
Mainboard Layout ................................................................................................ 1-4
Packing Checklist ................................................................................................. 1-5
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup .................................................................................. 2-1
Quick Components Guide .................................................................................... 2-2
CPU (Central Processing Unit) ............................................................................ 2-3
Memory ................................................................................................................. 2-6
Power Supply ...................................................................................................... 2-8
Back Panel .......................................................................................................... 2-10
Connectors ........................................................................................................ 2-12
Button ................................................................................................................. 2-19
Slots .................................................................................................................... 2-20
LED Status Indicators ........................................................................................ 2-25
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 3-1
Entering Setup ..................................................................................................... 3-2
The Main Menu ..................................................................................................... 3-4
Standard CMOS Features ................................................................................... 3-6
Advanced BIOS Features ................................................................................... 3-8
Integrated Peripherals ........................................................................................ 3-11
Power Management Setup ............................................................................... 3-13
H/W Monitor ........................................................................................................ 3-16
BIOS Setting Password ..................................................................................... 3-17
Cell Menu ............................................................................................................ 3-18
USER SETTINGS ................................................................................................ 3-23
Load Fail-Safe/ Optimized Defaults ................................................................. 3-24
Appendix A Realtek ALC888 Audio .................................................................... A-1
Installing the Realtek HD Audio Driver ................................................................ A-2