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Abit SG-72 User Manual

Abit SG-72
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SG-72
Socket 478 System Board
User’s Manual
4200-0396-01
Rev. 1.00

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Abit SG-72 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAbit
ModelSG-72
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

1-1. Features & Specifications

Details system hardware and component specifications.

1-2. Layout Diagram

Visual representation of motherboard components and connectors.

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

2-1. Install The Motherboard

Instructions for physically mounting the motherboard into the computer chassis.

2-2. Install Pentium® 4 CPU and Heatsink Supporting-Base

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

2-3. Install System Memory

Guide for installing RAM modules into the motherboard slots.

2-4. Connectors, Headers and Switches

Details on various motherboard connectors and their functions.

2-5. FAN Connectors

Information on connecting system fans to motherboard headers.

2-6. CMOS Memory Clearing Header

Instructions for clearing CMOS settings using the dedicated jumper.

2-7. BIOS Protection Header

Explanation of the jumper for enabling/disabling BIOS write protection.

2-8. Front Panel Switches & Indicators Header

Guide to connecting case switches and LEDs to the motherboard.

2-9. Floppy Disk Drive Connector

Details on connecting the floppy disk drive cable.

2-10. IDE Connectors

Instructions for connecting hard drives and other IDE devices.

2-11. Internal Audio Connectors

Information on connecting internal audio devices like CD-ROM drives.

2-11. Accelerated Graphics Port Slot

Details on the AGP slot for graphics cards.

2-12. Additional USB Port Headers

Guide for connecting internal USB expansion headers.

2-13. Additional COM2 Port Header

Information on connecting an additional serial port extension bracket.

2-14. Front Panel Audio Connection Header

Connecting front panel audio jacks to the motherboard.

2-15. Chassis Speaker Connection Header

Connecting the motherboard to the computer case's built-in speaker.

2-16. Back Panel Connectors

Overview of rear I/O ports and their functions.

Chapter 3. BIOS Setup

3-1. Standard CMOS Features

Configuration of basic system settings like date, time, and IDE devices.

3-2. Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced system configuration options for CPU and boot devices.

3-3. Advanced Chipset Features

Settings for controlling chipset features like DRAM timing.

3-4. Integrated Peripherals

Configuration of on-board devices like IDE, PCI, and SuperIO.

3-5. Power Management Setup

Options for configuring system power saving modes and ACPI.

3-6. PnP/PCI Configurations

Settings for Plug and Play and PCI slot configurations.

3-7. PC Health Status

Monitoring system temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.

3-8. Frequency/Voltage Control

Adjusting CPU clock ratio, frequency, and voltage.

Chapter 4. Driver Installation

4-1. Setup Items

List of drivers and utilities available on the included CD.

Appendix A. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?)

Q & A

Frequently asked questions and solutions for common hardware issues.

Appendix B. How to Get Technical Support

Getting Technical Support

Procedures and resources for obtaining technical assistance for ABIT products.

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