Corvalent Q77AX - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
REVISION HISTORY ................................................................................................................. 4
PREFACE 5
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING!....................................................................................... 6
Static Electricity Warning! ..................................................................................................................... 6
FCC Notice ........................................................................................................................................... 6
CE Notice ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Conventions Used in this Manual ......................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................... 7
Embedded Processor (1155 LGA package) ........................................................................................ 7
Non-Embedded Processors ................................................................................................................. 7
Chipset ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Peripheral Chips ................................................................................................................................... 8
System Memory .................................................................................................................................... 8
BIOS ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Embedded I/0 ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Miscellaneous ....................................................................................................................................... 9
Power connectors ................................................................................................................................. 9
Fan Headers ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Form Factor and Dimensions ............................................................................................................... 9
Environmental Requirements ............................................................................................................... 9
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION ...................................................................10
Handling Precautions ......................................................................................................................... 10
Connector Locations........................................................................................................................... 11
Header Locations ............................................................................................................................... 12
Jumper Locations ............................................................................................................................... 13
Setting the Jumpers............................................................................................................................ 16
Jumpers .............................................................................................................................................. 17
Headers .............................................................................................................................................. 22
Connectors ......................................................................................................................................... 33
Installing Memory ............................................................................................................................... 39
Installing CPU ..................................................................................................................................... 40
Installing HEAT SINK/FAN ................................................................................................................. 41
Installing FAN(s) ................................................................................................................................. 41
Installing Power Cables ...................................................................................................................... 41
Back Panel Connections .................................................................................................................... 42
CHAPTER 3 AMIBIOS SETUP ...........................................................................................43
Starting BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................................... 43
BIOS Setup Main Menu ...................................................................................................................... 43
Main Setup ......................................................................................................................................... 46
Advanced BIOS Setup ....................................................................................................................... 47
Chipset Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 57
Boot Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 62
Security Setup .................................................................................................................................... 63
Save & Exit Menu ............................................................................................................................... 64
APPENDIX A TECHNICAL SUMMARY ...............................................................................65