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DFI NF4 SLI INFINITY User Manual

DFI NF4 SLI INFINITY
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System Board
User’s Manual

Table of Contents

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DFI NF4 SLI INFINITY Specifications

General IconGeneral
Socket TypeSocket 939
ChipsetNVIDIA nForce4 SLI
Form FactorATX
Memory Slots4
Memory TypeDDR
Maximum RAM4 GB
PCI Slots3
IDE Ports2
SATA Ports4
USB Ports8
AudioRealtek ALC850
LANGigabit Ethernet

Summary

Manual Overview and Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details of the product warranty, including exclusions and limitations.

System Safety and Handling Precautions

Static Electricity Protection

Steps to prevent damage from static discharge during installation.

General Safety Measures

Electrical safety, battery handling, and power cord usage guidelines.

System Preparation and Package Contents

Package Contents

List of items included with the system board package.

Pre-Installation System Requirements

Components needed before installing the system board.

Chapter 1: System Board Introduction

Hardware Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the system board components.

Key Features and Technologies

Overview of BIOS, audio, LAN, RAID, and onboard features.

Special Features: AMD & NVIDIA Technologies

Support for AMD Athlon 64, Cool'n'Quiet, and SLI.

Interface Technologies: SATA, IEEE 1394, IrDA

Connectivity options like Serial ATA and FireWire.

Power Management and Wake-Up Features

USB support and remote wake-up capabilities.

Chapter 2: Hardware Installation Guide

System Board Layout

Visual guide to board components and connectors.

Memory Installation and Configuration

Installing RAM modules and channel setup.

CPU and Cooling System Installation

Steps for installing the CPU and its heat sink/fan.

Jumper Settings and CMOS Clearing

Configuring jumpers and resetting BIOS configurations.

Rear Panel I/O Ports Description

Explanation of external connectivity ports.

Expansion Slot Installation Guide

Installing PCI Express graphics and other cards.

Power Supply Connections

Connecting the ATX power supply unit.

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup and Configuration

Award BIOS Setup Utility Navigation

How to enter and navigate the BIOS utility.

Standard CMOS Features

Basic system settings like date, time, and drive detection.

Advanced BIOS Features Overview

System performance and advanced options.

Integrated Peripherals Configuration

Settings for onboard devices and controllers.

Power Management Setup Options

Configuring energy saving features and suspend modes.

Loading BIOS Defaults and Setting Passwords

Restoring defaults and securing BIOS access.

Chapter 4: Supported Software and Drivers

NVIDIA nForce Driver Installation

Installing drivers for chipset and graphics.

RAID Driver Installation Procedures

Installing RAID drivers during OS setup.

NVIDIA nTune Utility Functions

System tuning and monitoring application.

Realtek Audio Driver Installation

Installing onboard audio drivers.

Appendix A: System Error Diagnostics

POST Beep Codes and Startup Errors

Understanding beep codes and common POST error messages.

Appendix B: Troubleshooting Common Issues

General Troubleshooting Checklist

Initial diagnostic steps for system problems.

Hardware Component Troubleshooting

Specific guidance for drives, ports, and peripherals.

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