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USER’S NOTICE............................................................................................................ii
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION..........................................................................ii
COOLING SOLUTIONS ...............................................................................................ii
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION OF N2PA-LITE/N2PAP-LITE MOTHERBOARD
1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD........................................................1
1-2 SPECIFICATION.............................................................................2
1-3 PERFORMANCE TABLE..................................................................3
1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING.........................................4
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ................................................6
2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING ............................6
2-3 INSTALL CPU ................................................................................8
2-3-1 GLOSSARY...........................................................................8
2-3-2 ABOUT AMD ATHLON & DURON 462-PIN CPU.........................8
2-4 INSTALL MEMORY ........................................................................9
2-5 EXPANSION CARD .........................................................................10
2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION .............10
2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD.................................10
2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD.......11
2-5-4 AGP SLOT ............................................................................12
2-6 CONNECTORS, HEADERS...............................................................12
2-6-1 CONNECTORS ......................................................................12
2-6-2 HEADERS.............................................................................14
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER....................................................18
CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS
3-1 ENTERING SETUP..........................................................................19
3-2 GETTING HELP .............................................................................19
3-3 THE MAIN MENU...........................................................................20
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES .........................................................21
3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ..........................................................22
3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES ....................................................24
3-7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ..........................................................25
3-7-1 ONCHIP IDE FUNCTION........................................................26
3-7-2 ONCHIP DEVICE FUNCTION..................................................27
3-7-3 ONCHIP SUPER IO FUNCTION ...............................................27
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP .......................................................28
3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP...................................................29
3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES..................................................................30
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS .....................................................................31
3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL .........................................................32
3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS......................................33
3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD...............................................33
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9X/NT/2K/XP...............................34
4-1 NFORCE
INSTALL NVIDIA NFORCE PACK DRIVER
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4-2 SOUND
INSTALL ALC AC97 AUDIO CODEC DRIVER
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4-3 USB 2.0
INSTALL NVIDIA USB 2.0 DRIVER
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4-4 PC-CILLIN
INSTALL PC-CILLIN2002 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM
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4-5 PC-HEALTH
INSTALL NFORCE2 HARDWARE DOCTOR UTILITY
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4-6 MAGIC BIOS
INSTALL BIOS LIVE UPDATE UTILITY
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4-7 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS ..................................................................42
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