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General| Form Factor | ATX |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket 370 |
| Memory Type | SDRAM |
| Number of Memory Slots | 3 |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x AGP, 5 x PCI, 1 x ISA |
| FSB | 133 MHz |
| Storage | 2 x ATA/100 |
| Audio | AC'97 audio |
Lists essential items provided in the retail package for the mainboard installation.
Introduces the PlatiniX 1E mainboard, its Intel 845E chipset, and key integrated technologies.
Details the mainboard's physical dimensions, CPU support, RAM interfaces, and onboard IDE controller.
Describes onboard LAN, USB 2.0 ports, I/O functions, and optional AC97 audio features.
Covers the AGP 1.5V connector and advanced features like PCI compliance and QDI innovations.
Explains the AWARD BIOS, its features, and the Green Function supporting ACPI power management.
Lists the available expansion slots: AGP, PCI, and CNR.
Details the rear panel connectors including PS/2, USB, and LAN ports.
Explains the use of audio jacks, MIDI/Joystick connector, and parallel/serial ports.
Covers ATX12V power supply, power switch, and IDE/HDD activity LED connections.
Describes connections for system LEDs (Power, Green, ACPI), speaker, sleep switch, and key lock.
Details onboard USB headers for front panel connection and the IrDA infrared header.
Explains fan connectors (CPUFAN, PWRFAN, CHSFAN) and the chassis intrusion detection switch.
Describes Wake-On-LAN (WOL) and Wake-On-Modem (WOM) capabilities.
Covers CD-ROM audio inputs, modem interface, and the 4-pin SMBus connector.
Details the Communication and Networking Riser (CNR) slot and the PC-PCI sound bridging connector.
Explains the different audio output choices: FrontAudio, RearAudio, and ActiveAudio.
Provides a consolidated list of main expansion slots and connectors like IDE, DDR, AGP, PCI, CNR, and LAN.
Explains general jumper usage and setting the USB wake-up function.
Details the JCC jumper for CMOS reset and the JP5 jumper for Wake-On-LAN control.
Covers jumper settings for CPU overclocking (JFSB) and enabling/disabling onboard LAN (JLAN).
Explains the JAV jumper for protecting the BIOS from unauthorized writes and virus attacks.
Details the JKB jumper for enabling or disabling the keyboard password power-on feature.
Explains the JSD jumper for controlling the onboard audio function.
Provides instructions and precautions for using AWDFLASH.EXE to upgrade the system BIOS.
Guides on entering the BIOS setup, navigating the main menu, and understanding basic options.
Details standard CMOS settings and IDE hard disk configuration options.
Explains the different Hard Disk access modes supported by Award BIOS and their implications.
Covers video adapter configuration, boot error handling, and system memory display.
Introduces QDI-specific features like SpeedEasy, BootEasy, and LogoEasy for system tuning and customization.
Details advanced BIOS settings for CPU cache, boot order, and other system performance options.
Explains advanced chipset settings related to DRAM timings, memory frequency, and thermal management.
Covers ACPI function, suspend types, video power saving, and other power management settings.
Guides on monitoring system temperatures, fan speeds, and voltages for hardware health checks.
Explains how to set BIOS passwords and restore default BIOS settings.
Lists the drivers, utilities, and accessories included on the QDI Utility CD.
Details the Norton AntiVirus software included on the CD, its scanning capabilities, and protection features.
Explains the LogoEasy II utility for changing the system's boot-up logo graphics.
Describes the BIOS-ProtectEasy feature and jumper settings for safeguarding the BIOS against corruption.
Introduces RecoveryEasy II, a tool for backing up and restoring hard disk data and system partitions.
Guides on setting the menu language and configuring hotkeys for backup and recovery functions.
Explains how to select hard disks for operations and details the various backup functions.
Describes the steps and options for recovering system partition, whole disk, or CMOS settings.
Details the SpeedEasy utility for adjusting CPU frequency and monitoring system parameters.
Explains BootEasy technology's role in reducing system boot times by optimizing startup routines.
Provides instructions for installing and using the StepEasyII utility for CPU frequency adjustment.
