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Table of Contents
Item Checklist ................................................................................................................. 6
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................... 6
GA-N680SLI-DQ6 Motherboard Layout ......................................................................... 7
Block Diagram ................................................................................................................ 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ..................................................................................... 9
1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation .................................................................... 9
1-2 Feature Summary .......................................................................................... 10
1-3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler ....................................................... 13
1-3-1 Installation of the CPU ......................................................................................... 13
1-3-2 Installation of the CPU Cooler ............................................................................ 14
1-4 Installation of Memory .................................................................................... 15
1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards ...................................................................... 17
1-6 Connecting the e-SATA Cable Kit ................................................................... 18
1-7 Setup of SLI (Scalable Link Interface) Configuration ....................................... 19
1-8 I/O Back Panel Introduction ........................................................................... 22
1-9 Connectors Introduction .................................................................................. 23
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ................................................................................................ 35
The Main Menu (For example: BIOS Ver. : FAa) ..................................................... 37
2-1 Standard CMOS Features ............................................................................. 39
2-2 Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................................. 41
2-3 Integrated Peripherals ..................................................................................... 43
2-4 Power Management Setup ............................................................................. 49
2-5 PnP/PCI Configurations................................................................................. 51
2-6 PC Health Status ........................................................................................... 52
2-7 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T.) ....................................................................... 54
2-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................................... 57
2-9 Load Optimized Defaults ................................................................................. 57
2-10 Set Supervisor/User Password ..................................................................... 58
2-11 Save & Exit Setup......................................................................................... 59
2-12 Exit Without Saving ....................................................................................... 59