I/O Connectors ............................................................................ 42
CD-in Internal Audio Connector
................................................. 42
S/PDIF-out Connector
............................................................... 43
LVDS LCD Panel and LCD/Inverter Power Connector
..................... 44
Digital I/O Connector
................................................................ 46
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors
.................................................... 47
IDE Connector
......................................................................... 48
Cooling Fan Connectors
............................................................. 50
Chassis Instrusion Connector
.................................................... 51
Power Connectors
.................................................................... 52
Standby Power LED
.................................................................. 53
Front Panel Connectors
............................................................. 54
Expansion Slots
....................................................................... 55
Battery
................................................................................... 56
Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup .................................................................. 57
Overview .................................................................................... 57
Default Configuration .................................................................. 57
Entering the BIOS Setup Utility .................................................... 57
Legends ...................................................................................... 58
Main ........................................................................................... 59
Advanced ..............................................................................................................60
Chipset ..................................................................................................................81
Boot .......................................................................................................................87
Security ................................................................................................................. 88
Save & Exit ...........................................................................................................89
Updating the BIOS ........................................................................ 90
Chapter 4 - Supported Software ................................................... 91
Drivers, Utilities and Software Applications.................................................91
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
................................................... 92
Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver
.................................................... 94
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility
.................................... 96
Intel Graphics Drivers
............................................................... 98
Intel Management Engine Drivers
............................................ 100
Audio Drivers
......................................................................... 102
Intel LAN Drivers
................................................................... 103
Realtek LAN Drivers
............................................................... 105
MyGuard Hardware Monitor
..................................................... 106
Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0
....................................................... 108