AMD 740G - User Manual

USER'S MANUAL
Of
AMD 740G/760G + AMD SB710
Based
M/B for AM3 Series Quad Core
Processor
Trademark:
* Specifications and information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
NO. G03-MA3740GSM-LF
Rev
： 3.0
Release date: August, 2010

AMD 740G Specifications

General

Brand	AMD
Model	740G
Category	Motherboard
Language	English

Summary

Environmental Safety Instructions

Introduction to AMD740 G;AMD 760 G Motherboards

Motherboard Features

CPU Thermal Throttling Technology

CPU overheat protection mechanism that adjusts operating mode to prevent damage during high workload.

CPU Vcore Input;Output Solid Capacitors

1-2 Specification

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2-1 CPU Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU onto the motherboard's Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket.

2-2 Install Memory

Instructions for installing DDRIII or DDRII memory modules and understanding dual channel limitations.

2-3 Expansion Slots

Description of available PCI-Express x16 and 32-bit PCI slots for expansion cards.

Chapter 3 Connectors, Headers & Jumper Setting

3-1 Connectors

USB Port Connector

Primary IDE Connector

Serial-ATAll Port Connector

3-2 Headers

3-3 Jumper Setting

Configuration options via jumpers, including keyboard/USB function and CMOS RAM clearing.

Chapter 4 Useful Help

4-1 How to Update BIOS

Procedure for preparing a boot disc and updating the motherboard's BIOS.

4-2 Trouble Shooting

Common problems and their solutions, covering power issues, system inoperability, and boot failures.