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Vig642M
Motherboard
Manual
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Summary

Viglen, EMC, and the CE Mark

CE Marking Compliance

Explains European standards for product compliance with the 'CE' mark.

Introduction to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Defines EMC and its significance for electrical devices.

Viglens Environmental Laboratory Testing

Details Viglen's in-house EMC testing and maintenance guidelines.

Copyrights and Trademarks

Manual Content Disclaimer

States that manual material is subject to change without notice.

Trademarks and Copyright Notice

Lists registered trademarks and copyright information.

Vendor Liability Limitations

Disclaims warranty and limits vendor liability for manual usage.

Chapter 1: Motherboard Overview

Introduction to the Viglen Motherboard

Introduces the Viglen Vig642M motherboard and its primary function.

Key Motherboard Features Summary

Highlights features like form factor, ports, and CPU support.

Feature Summary

Form Factor and Processor Support

Specifies Micro-ATX form factor and supported Intel processors.

Chipset and Memory Specifications

Details the Intel H61 Express Chipset and memory capabilities.

Graphics, Audio, and LAN Capabilities

Describes graphics, audio, and network interface features.

Motherboard Connectivity Components

Rear Panel I;O Ports

Lists external connectors on the motherboard's back panel.

Internal Connectors and Headers

Lists internal headers and connectors on the motherboard.

Expansion Slot Capabilities

Lists available PCI Express slots.

Processor, Chipset, and Memory Details

Processor Support Specifications

Details processor compatibility and maximum TDP.

Chipset Functionality Explanation

Explains the Intel H61 Platform Controller Hub (PCH).

Memory Features and Configurations

Explains memory features, voltage, and organization modes.

Graphics Subsystem Capabilities

Integrated Graphics Support

Explains integrated graphics via Intel FDI and supported interfaces.

Display Ports (VGA & DVI)

Details VGA and DVI port capabilities and resolutions.

PCI Express x16 Graphics Interface

Describes PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot capabilities.

Audio Subsystem and S;PDIF

High Definition Audio Features

Details Intel High Definition Audio features and connectors.

S;PDIF Digital Audio Output

Explains the S/PDIF header for digital audio output.

LAN Subsystem Details

Gigabit Ethernet Controller Features

Describes the Realtek Gigabit Ethernet Controller and its features.

RJ-45 LAN Connector Status LEDs

Explains the status LEDs on the RJ-45 LAN connector.

USB, SATA, and Legacy I;O

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port Arrangement

Details USB 2.0 port support and arrangement.

SATA Support and BIOS Configuration

Explains SATA connectors and BIOS settings for AHCI/RAID.

Expansion Slot Specifications

Lists available expansion slots.

Legacy I;O Controller Functionality

Describes features of the Legacy I/O controller.

BIOS and System Clock Management

Real-Time Clock and CMOS Battery Function

Explains the function of the RTC, CMOS RAM, and battery.

BIOS Auto-Configuration Utilities

Describes automatic configuration of SATA and PCI/PCIe devices.

BIOS Security Password Features

Explains supervisor and user password security features.

System Board Components Identification

Motherboard Layout and Connection Mapping

Identifies components and maps labels to motherboard connections.

Back Panel Connector Descriptions

External I;O Port Functions

Details PS/2, USB, HDMI, VGA, LAN, and Audio connectors.

Chapter 2: System Board Options

Essential Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings before performing hardware procedures.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

Warning about electrostatic discharge (ESD) and component sensitivity.

Preventing Static Discharge

Steps to Prevent Static Discharge

Provides steps to prevent electrostatic discharge during handling.

Jumper Handling Caution

Warning about proper handling of jumpers to avoid damage.

System Board Jumper Settings

Clear CMOS Jumper (JBAT1) Function

Explains the function of the JBAT1 jumper for clearing CMOS.

Motherboard Connector Details

Front Panel Connector (JFP1) Description

Details the JFP1 connector for front panel switches and LEDs.

Power Connector Specifications

ATX Power Supply Connections

Explains ATX 24-pin and 4-pin power connectors and requirements.

Front Panel Connector Functions

Front Panel Audio Connector (JAUD1)

Explains the JAUD1 connector for front panel audio.

Front Panel USB Connectors (JUSB1, JUSB2)

Describes the JUSB1/JUSB2 connectors for front panel USB ports.

Additional Internal Connectors

S;PDIF-Out Connector (JSP1) Function

Explains the JSP1 connector for S/PDIF digital audio.

TPM Module Connector (JTPM1) Details

Details the JTPM1 connector for Trusted Platform Modules.

Fan and SATA Connector Information

Fan Power Connector Usage

Explains the CPUFAN and SYSFAN connectors and wiring.

Serial ATA (SATA) Connector Usage

Describes SATA ports and notes on cable handling.

Expansion Slot Information

PCI Express Slot Specifications

Describes PCI Express slots and their transfer rates.

Expansion Card Installation Safety

Safety note about unplugging power before handling expansion cards.

Chapter 2: Upgrading the CPU

CPU Installation Safety Precautions

Critical safety warning before installing/removing a CPU.

Unlatching and Lifting CPU Socket Lever

Steps to unlatch the CPU socket lever and lift the load plate.

CPU Installation Process Steps

Removing CPU from Protective Cover

Step 3: How to remove the CPU from its protective cover.

Installing the CPU into Socket

Step 4: Aligning and installing the CPU into the socket.

Securing CPU and Connecting Fan

Securing the CPU Socket Lever

Step 5: How to lower and latch the CPU socket lever.

Connecting CPU Fan Power Cable

How to connect the CPU fan's power cable to the header.

Installing and Removing Memory Modules

Installing Memory Modules

Step-by-step guide for installing RAM modules.

Removing Memory Modules

Step-by-step guide for removing RAM modules.

Memory Installation Guide

Memory Installation Steps and Visuals

Visual guide for installing RAM modules into DIMM sockets.

Replacing the Clock;CMOS RAM Battery

Battery Replacement Safety Warning

Warning about potential explosion from incorrect battery replacement.

Removing the CMOS Battery

Visual guide for removing the CMOS battery.

Chapter 3: Solving Problems

Viglen Technical Support Contact Information

Contact information for Viglen Technical Support.

System Resetting Procedures

Explains soft boot and cold boot procedures.

Troubleshooting Procedures

Troubleshooting Safety Caution

Safety warnings before disconnecting cables.

Power-On Self Test (POST) Explanation

Explains the POST process and error reporting.

Problems and Suggestions Overview

Common Problems and Solutions

Lists common hardware and software issues with solutions.

Troubleshooting System Issues

CMOS Settings and Drive Issues

Addresses CMOS settings errors, diskette, and hard drive light issues.

Chapter 4: System BIOS

What is the BIOS?

Explains the Basic Input/Output System and its role.

Power-On Self Test (POST) Routine

Describes the POST routine and system testing during startup.

BIOS Upgrades and Update Process

Methods for BIOS Upgrades

Explains BIOS upgrades using utilities.

Updating BIOS with AWDFLASH Utility

Step-by-step guide for updating BIOS using AWDFLASH.

Post-BIOS Update Procedures

Steps to follow after the BIOS update utility finishes.

BIOS Setup Utility Navigation

Entering the BIOS Setup Utility

Instructions on how to enter the BIOS Setup utility.

BIOS Control Keys and Navigation

Lists the keys used for navigation and control within BIOS Setup.

Accessing BIOS Setup Help

Explains how to access context-sensitive help in BIOS Setup.

BIOS Setup Navigation and Menus

Sub-Menu Navigation in BIOS

Explains how to navigate and use sub-menus in BIOS Setup.

BIOS Menu Bar Options

Overview of main menu bar options and their functions.

BIOS Setup Configuration Tasks

Security, Boot, and Date;Time Settings

Setting passwords, boot order, and system date/time in BIOS.

Loading Defaults and Saving Changes

Loading default BIOS settings and saving changes to exit.

Chapter 5: Suggestions for Manual Improvement

User Feedback Questions

Questions for user feedback to improve manuals.

Manual Feedback and Return Information

Feedback Return Address

Address for returning feedback slips to Viglen.

Viglen Vig642M Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandViglen
ModelVig642M
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

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