MX680RD User’s Manual
Contents
Chapter 1: System Setup .............................................................................................. 17
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................................................................... 17
1.2 Packing Contents .......................................................................................................................... 17
1.3 Before you proceed ....................................................................................................................... 18
1.4 Mainboard Overview ..................................................................................................................... 19
1.4.1 Mounting Holes ............................................................................................................................. 19
1.4.2 Mainboard Layout (Top View) ....................................................................................................... 20
Mainboard Layout (Bottom View).................................................................................................. 21
1.4.3 Layout Content List ....................................................................................................................... 22
1.4.3.1 Slots .............................................................................................................................................. 22
1.4.3.2 Internal Jumpers ........................................................................................................................... 22
1.4.3.3 Dip Switch ..................................................................................................................................... 22
1.4.3.4 Internal Headers ........................................................................................................................... 23
1.4.3.5 Back Panel Connectors (Rear I/O) ............................................................................................... 24
1.5 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..................................................................................................... 25
1.5.1 Installing the CPU ......................................................................................................................... 26
1.5.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan ............................................................................................ 29
1.5.3 To Install the CPU Heatsink and Fan ............................................................................................ 29
1.5.4 UnInstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan ....................................................................................... 32
1.6 System Memroy ............................................................................................................................ 33
1.6.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 33
1.6.2 Memory Configurations ................................................................................................................. 34
1.6.3 Installing the DDR5 SODIMM ....................................................................................................... 35
1.6.4 Uninstalling the DDR5 SODIMM ................................................................................. 36
1.7 Power Supply ................................................................................................................................ 37
1.7.1 ATX Power Connector: ATX_12V ................................................................................................. 37
1.8 Back Panel (Rear I/O Ports) ......................................................................................................... 38
1.8.1 Back Panel Connectors ................................................................................................................ 38
1.9 Connectors/ Headers .................................................................................................................... 40
1.9.1 Front Panel Connector: F_PANEL1 .............................................................................................. 40
1.9.2 M.2 Connectors: M2M1, M2E1, M2M2 ......................................................................................... 41
1.9.3 CPU & System Fan Connectors: CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1 .......................................................... 42
1.9.4 Serial ATA 3.0 Connectors: SATA1, SATA2 ................................................................................ 43
1.9.5 Front Panel Audio Connector: FP_AUDIO1 ................................................................................. 43