AMD 790GX manuals

Amd 790GX User Manual (151 pages)

Brand: Amd | Category: Chassis components | Size: 8.57 MB |

English

Table of contents

System Board

1

User’s Manual

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Table of Contents

4

Warranty

5

Safety Measures

6

About the Package

7

Before Using the System Board

7

Chapter 1 - Introduction

8

Introduction

9

Features

10

System Board Layout

15

System Memory

16

Hardware Installation

18

Installing the DIM Module

20

Overview

22

Installing the CPU

22

Northbridge Heat Sink

27

Jumper Settings

28

Rear Panel I/O Ports

31

HDMI and DVI-I Ports

32

USB and LAN Ports

33

Audio and CD-In

34

Internal I/O Connectors

35

EZ Touch Switches

39

Power Connectors

41

Front Panel Connectors

44

PCI Express Slots

46

Download Flash BIOS Connector

46

Smart Connectors

47

Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup

48

Award BIOS Setup Utility

49

X Hard Disk Boot Priority

55

↑> or <↓> to

58

X PCIE Configuration

59

X IGX Configuration

59

X GFX Port 1

61

X GFX Port 2

61

X NB-SB Port Features

61

X OnChip IDE Device

66

X OnChip SATA Device

66

X Onboard Super I/O

66

X USB Device Setting

66

X DRAM Configuration

84

X HT Link Control

84

X CPU Feature

84

X MCT Memory Timing

87

X ODC Control Mode

87

↑ ↓ → ← : Select Item

100

RAID BIOS

104

Updating the BIOS

105

AMD RS780D Drivers

108

WebPAM Utility

110

Microsoft .NET Framework

112

Realtek Audio Driver

113

Marvell LAN Driver

115

Supported Software

116

4. Click Finish

116

5. Reboot the system for

116

Smart Guardian

117

Installation Notes

120

Chapter 5 - RAID

121

CrossFireX

124

Graphics Cards Requirements

126

The PCI Express x16 Slots

127

Standard

129

PCI Express

129

Hybrid CrossFireX

132

Cool‘n’Quiet Technology

133

Appendix B - Troubleshooting

143

Power Supply

144

Floppy Drive

144

Hard Drive

145

Parallel Port

145

Serial Port

145

Keyboard

146

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