Foxconn 945GZ User Manual

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Foxconn 945GZ Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel 945GZ
Socket	LGA 775
Form Factor	Micro ATX
Maximum Memory	2 GB
Memory Slots	2
Supported Memory Types	DDR2
Integrated Graphics	Intel GMA 950
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCI
SATA Ports	4
USB Ports	8
FSB	800/533 MHz
Memory Speed	533 MHz
Audio	Realtek ALC662

Summary

Product Introduction

Main Features

Details the key specifications and components of the motherboard.

Layout

Visual guide to motherboard components and connectors with numerical labels.

Rear I/O Ports

Illustrates and describes the ports available on the motherboard's rear panel.

Installation Instructions

CPU Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU into the socket.

Memory Installation

Guide on how to install DDR2 memory modules into the DIMM slots.

Power Supply Connection

Explains the connection of ATX power supply connectors (24-pin and 8-pin).

Other Connectors

Describes connectors for FDD, IDE, Fans, and USB headers.

Expansion Slots

Details the types and specifications of PCI and PCI Express slots available.

Jumpers Configuration

Explains the function and settings of various jumpers on the motherboard.

BIOS Description

Enter BIOS Setup

How to access the BIOS setup utility during system startup.

Main Menu Navigation

Overview of the main BIOS setup menu options and navigation controls.

Standard CMOS Features

Configuration of date, time, and IDE drive parameters within the BIOS.

FOX Central Control Unit

Settings for SuperBIOS-Protect and SuperSpeed (overclocking).

Advanced BIOS Features

Options for CPU features, boot priority, and security settings.

Advanced Chipset Features

Settings related to system BIOS cacheable, memory hole, and PCI Express.

Integrated Peripherals

Controls for onboard IDE, SATA, and other peripheral devices.

Power Management Setup

Configuration of ACPI, suspend types, and power saving features.

PnP/PCI Configurations

Settings for Plug and Play, PCI IRQ, and display initialization.

PC Health Status

Monitoring of system temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

Restores BIOS to stable, safe default settings to ensure system stability.

Load Optimized Defaults

Loads BIOS settings optimized for system performance.

Set Supervisor/User Password

Setting passwords to protect system access and BIOS configuration.

Save & Exit Setup

Saves current BIOS settings and exits the setup utility.

Exit Without Saving

Discards any changes made and exits the BIOS setup utility.

Driver CD Introduction

Utility CD Content

Lists the drivers and utilities available on the motherboard's utility CD.

Installing Drivers

Instructions on how to manually or automatically install system drivers.

Installing Utilities

Steps for installing bundled software utilities from the CD.

Directions for Bundled Software

FOX ONE Utility

Guide to using the FOX ONE utility for system monitoring and performance adjustment.

Fox LiveUpdate Utility

Instructions for using Fox LiveUpdate to backup and update system BIOS, drivers, and utilities.