XFX nForce 750a User Manual

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................... 3
1.1 Package Checklist ...............................................................................................................
3
1.2 Specications ......................................................................................................................
4
1.3 Motherboard Layout ...............................................................................................................
5
1.4 Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices ............................................................................. 6
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ...................................................................................... 7
2.1 Choosing a Computer Chassis ..............................................................................................
7
2.2 Installing Motherboard ............................................................................................................
7
2.3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler................................................................................ 8
2.3.1 Installation of the CPU ............................................................................................................
8
2.3.2 Installation of the CPU Cooler .................................................................................................. 8
2.4 Installation of Memory Modules............................................................................................ 9
2.5 Connecting Peripheral Devices............................................................................................. 10
2.5.1 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors ...................................................................................... 10
2.5.2 Serial ATA Connectors ............................................................................................................. 10
2.5.3 PCI and PCI Express slots ........................................................................................................ 10
Chapter 3 Jumpers & Headers Setup .................................................................... 11
3.1 Checking Jumper Settings .................................................................................................. 11
3.2 CMOS Memory Clearing Header .......................................................................................... 11
3.3 Keyboard Power Function(JKB) ........................................................................................... 11
3.4 FAN Power Connectors ....................................................................................................... 12
3.5 Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers ......................................................................... . 12
3.6 Additional USB Port Headers .............................................................................................. . 13
3.7 Front Panel Audio Connection Header................................................................................... . 13
3.8 Serial Port Header(JCOM1).................................................................................................. 1 4
3.9 JDVI_HDMI Jumper Setting................................................................................................. 14
3.10 ATX Power Input Connectors ............................................................................................ . 15
3.11 RCA_SLC Jumper.............................................................................................................. . 15
3.12 SLI Jumper....................................................................................................................... . 16
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Utility ................................................................................. 17
4.1 About BIOS Setup ............................................................................................................. 17
4.2 To Run BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................... 17
4.3 About CMOS...................................................................................................................... 17
4.4 The POST (Power On Self Test)........................................................................................... 17
4.5 BIOS Setup — CMOS Setup Utility..................................................................................... .. 18
4.5.1 CMOS Setup Utility ............................................................................................................. . .. 18
4.5.2 Control Keys ........................................................................................................................ 19
4.5.3 Advanced Setting ................................................................................................................. 20
4.5.4 Boot Setting.......................................................................................................................... 21
4.5.5 Security Setting...................................................................................................................... 23
4.5.6 JUSTw00t!(Overclock) Setting............................................................................................... ... 23
4.5.7 Power Setting........................................................................................................................ . 24
4.5.8 Exit Options........................................................................................................................... . 26
APPENDIX 1
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XFX nForce 750a Specifications

General

Brand	XFX
Model	nForce 750a
Category	Motherboard
Language	English