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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Introduction
5
Product Description
5
Checklist
6
MB980 Specifications
7
Board Dimensions
8
Installations
9
Installing the CPU
9
Installing the Cpu
10
Installing the Memory
11
Installations Setting the Jumpers
12
Setting the Jumpers
12
Jumper Locations on MB980
13
JBAT1: Clear CMOS Contents
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JP1: COM1 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting
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JP2: COM2 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting
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JP4: Flash Descriptor Security Override (Factory Use Only)
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Installations Connectors on Mb980
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Connectors on MB980
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Connector Locations on MB980
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CN2: COM1 and COM2 Serial Ports
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CN3: DVI-D and DVI-I Connector
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CN1: Display Port Connector
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CN4: HD Audio Connector
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CN5: USB2.0 Connector
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CN6: Gigabit LAN (Intel I211AT) + USB 2/3
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CN7: Gigabit LAN (Intel I217LM) + USB 0/1
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CN8, CN9, CN10, CN11, CN12, CN13: SATA Connectors
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J1: Audio Pin Header for Chassis Front Panel
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J2: Spdif I/O
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J3: ATX 12V Power Connector
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J4, J5, J6, J7: COM3~COM6 RS232 Serial Ports
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J8: Digital I/O
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J9, J11, J15, J17: USB Connectors
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J20: Front Panel Function Connector
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J21: SPI Flash Connector (Factory Use Only)
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CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Power Connector
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J22: ATX Power Supply Connector
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PCIE3: PCI-E X16 Slot
26
SYS_FAN1: System Fan1 Power Connector
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SYS_FAN2: System Fan2 Power Connector
26
PCI1-PCI4: PCI 32-Bit Slot
27
PCIE1: PCI-E X1 Slot
27
PCIE2: PCI-E X8 Slot (PCI-E X4)
27
BIOS Setup
29
BIOS Introduction
30
BIOS Setup
30
System Date
31
System Language
31
System Time
31
Above 4G Decoding
32
Advanced Settings
32
Pci Subsystem Settings
32
Pci Latency Timer
33
Vga Palette Snoop
33
Acpi Settings
35
Acpi Sleep State
35
Security Device Support
36
Tpm Support
36
Trusted Computing
36
Active Processor Cores
37
Cpu Configuration
37
Execute Disable Bit
37
Intel Virtualization Technology
37
Limit Cpuid Maximum
37
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch
38
Hardware Prefetcher
38
Sata Configuration
38
Sata Mode Selection
38
Acpi Shutdown Temperature
39
Activate Remote Assistance Process
40
Amt Configuration
40
Amt Wait Timer
40
Pet Progress
40
Watchdog Timer
40
Legacy Usb Support
41
Usb Configuration
41
F81866 Super Io Configuration
43
Serial Port Configuration
43
Chipset Settings
45
Wake on Lan
46
DMI Link Aspm Control
47
Pci Express Configuration
47
Xhci Mode
48
Pch Azalia Configuration
49
Dvmt Total Gfx Mem
51
Graphics Configuration
51
Internal Graphics
51
Primary Display
51
Gfx Low Power Mode
52
Memory Configuration
52
Boot Option Priorities
53
Boot Settings
53
Bootup Numlock State
53
Fast Boot
53
Quiet Boot
53
Setup Prompt Timeout
53
Boot Option Filter
54
CSM Parameters
54
Launch Video Oprom Policy
54
Other Pci Device Rom Priority
54
Administrator Password
55
Security Settings
55
Set User Password
55
User Password
55
Discard Changes and Exit
56
Discard Changes and Reset
56
Restore Defaults
56
Restore User Defaults
56
Save & Exit Settings
56
Save as User Defaults
56
Save Changes and Exit
56
Save Changes and Reset
56
Drivers Installation Drivers Installation
57
Drivers Installation
57
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility
58
VGA Drivers Installation
60
Driver Installation
62
Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation
63
LAN Drivers Installation
65
Intel® Management Engine Interface
68
Intel® USB 3.0 Drivers
70
Appendix
73
I/O Port Address Map
73
Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)
74
Watchdog Timer Configuration
75
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American Megatrends MB980 Specifications
General
Manufacturer
American Megatrends
Model
MB980
Memory Slots
2
Ethernet
10/100/1000 Mbps
USB
2 x USB 2.0
Video Output
HDMI
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