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Abit IP35 Pro User Manual

Abit IP35 Pro
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Hardware Setup
BIOS Setup
Driver & Utility Multilingual QIG Appendix
IP35 Pro
Motherboard
Socket 775
User’s Manual
About this Manual:
This user’s manual contains all the information you may
need for setting up this motherboard. To read the user’s
manual of PDF format (readable by Adobe Reader), place
the “Driver & Utility CD” into the CD-ROM drive in your
system. The auto-run screen will appear, click the
Manual” tab to enter its submenu. If not, browse the
root directory of the CD-ROM via the File Manager, and
double click the “AUTORUN” file.
Intel P35 / ICH9R
FSB 1333 MHz
Dual Channel DDR2 800
Dual PCI-E X16 Slots
Dual Gigabit LAN
6x Internal, 2x External SATA
3Gb/s Connectors
USB 2.0 / IEEE 1394
7.1-Channel HD Audio
abit uGuru™
Technology
abit Silent OTES™ Technology
External CMOS Clearing
Switch
Quick Power & Reset Button
Vista Premium HW Ready

Table of Contents

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Abit IP35 Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorATX
SocketLGA 775
Max Memory8 GB
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC888
Supported CPUIntel Core 2 Quad / Core 2 Duo / Pentium / Celeron
FSB1333 MHz
Memory Slots4 x DIMM
Memory SpeedDDR2 667/800
PCI Express x162 x PCI Express x16
PCI Express x12 x PCI Express x1
SATA 3Gb/s6 x SATA 3Gb/s
SATA RAIDRAID 0, 1, 5
IDE1 x IDE
Max LAN Speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
PS/21
USB Ports12
eSATA1 x eSATA
Audio Ports6
LAN1
ChipsetIntel P35 / ICH9R

Summary

Hardware Setup

1.1 Specifications

Overview of motherboard features and components.

1.2 Motherboard Layout

Diagram showing the location of all motherboard components and connectors.

1.3 Choosing a Computer Chassis

Guidelines for selecting a compatible computer case for the motherboard.

1.4 Installing Motherboard

Step-by-step instructions on how to mount the motherboard inside the chassis.

1.5 Checking Jumper Settings

Explanation of motherboard jumpers and their functions.

1.5.1 CMOS Memory Clearing Header and Backup Battery

Details on clearing CMOS and the backup battery.

1.6 Connecting Chassis Components

How to connect power supply and case components to the motherboard.

1.6.1 Power Connectors

Connecting ATX and auxiliary power connectors.

1.6.2 Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers

Connecting front panel buttons and LEDs.

1.6.3 FAN Power Connectors

Connecting CPU and chassis fans.

1.7 Installing Hardware

Installing internal hardware components like CPU, RAM, and expansion cards.

1.7.1 CPU Socket 775

Procedure for installing the CPU into the LGA775 socket.

1.7.2 DDR2 Memory Slots

How to install DDR2 memory modules correctly.

1.7.3 PCI Express X16 Add-on Slots (Install Graphics Card)

Installing graphics cards into PCIe x16 slots.

1.8 Connecting Peripheral Devices

Connecting internal and external devices.

1.8.1 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors

Connecting floppy and IDE drives.

1.8.2 Serial ATA Connectors

Connecting SATA drives.

1.8.3 Additional USB 2.0 Port Headers

Connecting front panel USB ports.

1.8.4 Additional IEEE 1394 Port Headers

Connecting front panel IEEE 1394 ports.

1.8.5 Internal Audio Connector

Connecting internal audio devices like CD-ROM.

1.8.6 Front Panel Audio Connection Header

Connecting front panel audio jacks.

1.8.7 S/PDIF Output Connection Header

Connecting digital audio output.

1.8.8 PCI and PCI Express X1 Slots

Installing PCI and PCIe x1 cards.

1.8.9 Guru Panel Connection Header

Connecting the abit Guru Panel.

1.9 Onboard Indicators and Buttons

Understanding motherboard LEDs and buttons.

1.9.1 POST Code Displayer

Interpreting POST codes for system diagnostics.

1.9.2 Power Source Indicators

Understanding power status LEDs (3VSB, VCC).

1.9.3 Onboard Buttons

Using onboard power and reset buttons.

1.10 Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices

Connecting external devices to rear ports.

BIOS Setup

2.1 µGuru Utility

Software utility for system monitoring and control.

2.1.1 OC Guru

Overclocking and performance tuning features.

2.1.2 ABIT EQ

System monitoring for temperature, voltage, and fan speed.

2.2 Standard CMOS Features

Basic system settings like date, time, and drive configuration.

2.3 Advanced BIOS Features

Detailed system and CPU configuration options.

2.4 Advanced Chipset Features

Configuration for memory timings and PCI Express.

2.5 Integrated Peripherals

Enabling/disabling onboard controllers (SATA, Audio, USB, LAN, etc.).

2.6 Power Management Setup

Configuring ACPI and power saving features.

2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations

Plug and Play and PCI slot configurations.

2.8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Loading stable default BIOS settings.

2.9 Load Optimized Defaults

Loading factory default BIOS settings for performance.

2.10 Set Password

Setting BIOS access passwords.

2.11 Save & Exit Setup

Saving BIOS changes and exiting setup.

2.12 Exit Without Saving

Exiting BIOS setup without saving changes.

Driver & Utility

3.1 CD-ROM AUTORUN

Instructions for running the driver and utility CD.

3.2 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility

Installing the Intel chipset drivers.

3.3 Intel Matrix Storage Manager

Installing the SATA RAID driver.

3.4 Audio Driver

Installing the onboard audio drivers.

3.5 LAN Driver

Installing the onboard network drivers.

3.6 JMicron SATA Driver

Installing the JMicron SATA controller driver.

3.7 USB 2.0 Driver

Information on USB 2.0 driver installation.

3.8 abit µGuru

Installing and using the abit µGuru utility.

3.9 SATA RAID Driver (for Windows Vista)

Installing RAID drivers for Vista.

3.10 SATA RAID Driver (for Windows XP, 2003, or 2000)

Installing RAID drivers for older Windows versions.

Multilingual Quick Installation Guide

4.1 Français//Guide d'Installation Rapide

Quick installation guide in French.

4.2 Deutsch//Kurze Installationsanleitung

Quick installation guide in German.

4.4 Español//Guía rápida de instalación

Quick installation guide in Spanish.

4.15 日本語//クイックインストールガイド

Quick installation guide in Japanese.

4.16 한국어//빠른 설치 가이드

Quick installation guide in Korean.

4.19 繁體中文

Quick installation guide in Traditional Chinese.

4.19.1 規格

Specifications in Traditional Chinese.

4.20 简体中文

Quick installation guide in Simplified Chinese.

4.20.1 规格

Specifications in Simplified Chinese.

Appendix

5.1 POST Code Definitions

Explanations of POST codes for diagnostics.

5.1.1 AWARD POST Code Definitions

List of AWARD BIOS POST codes and their meanings.

5.2 Troubleshooting (How to Get Technical Support?)

Solutions for common problems and how to get support.

5.2.1 Q & A

Frequently asked questions and answers for troubleshooting.

5.2.2 Technical Support Form

Template for submitting technical support requests.

5.2.3 Contact Information

Contact details for technical support and sales.

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