Foxconn 925XE7AA-8EKRS2 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Product Introduction2925XE7AA Series User ManualMain FeaturesSizeATX form factor of 9.6 inch x 12 inchMicroprocessorSupports Intel® , Pr

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions92925XE7AA Series User ManualCHANGE PASSWORD Introduction:Select CHANGE PASSWORD to enter the Change Password inter

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions93925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperSpeedSuperSpeed is a powerful and efficient easy technology for PC DIY fans. It of

Appendix94925XE7AA Series User ManualUsing 8-channel Audio (optional)1. Introduction8-channel audio is the highest surround sound standard available a

Appendix95925XE7AA Series User ManualBlueGreenRedBlackOrangeGreySTEP 2. You need to install the driver for the audio chip before you can use the 8-cha

Appendix96925XE7AA Series User ManualSTEP 3. After installation of the audio driver, you’ll find an icon on the taskbar’sstatus area. Double click t

3925XE7AA Series User ManualChapter 1 Product IntroductionOnboard IDEIntel ICH6R South Bridge supports 1 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33ITE 8212F IDE RAID c

Chapter 1 Product Introduction4925XE7AA Series User ManualGreen FunctionSupports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)Supports S0 (no

5925XE7AA Series User ManualChapter 1 Product IntroductionMotherboard Layout2722219225101812171829Note:The above motherboard layout is provided fo

Chapter 1 Product Introduction6925XE7AA Series User ManualThis chapter introduces the hardware installation process, in-cluding the installation o

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions7925XE7AA Series User ManualNotes:Take note of the following precautions before you install componentsor change

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions8925XE7AA Series User ManualCPUThis motherboard supports single Pentium® 4 Processor including Prescott-Tproces

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions9925XE7AA Series User Manual Correct Wrong

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions10925XE7AA Series User ManualNote :Excessive temperatures will severely damage the CPU andsystem. Therefore, yo

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions11925XE7AA Series User ManualMemoryThis motherboard includes four 240-pin slots with 1.8 V for DDR2. These sup-

Item Checklist:Thank for your purchasing FOXCONN 925XE7AA series motherboard. Please checkthe package; if there are missing or damaged items, contact

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions12925XE7AA Series User ManualInstallation of DDR2 Memory1. There is only one gap in the middle of the DIMM slot

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions13925XE7AA Series User ManualPower SupplyThis motherboard uses an ATX power supply. In order to avoid damaging

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions14925XE7AA Series User ManualRear Panel ConnectorsThis motherboard provides the ports as below:PS/2 Mouse Conne

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions15925XE7AA Series User ManualSPDIF coaxial out portThis port connects to external audio output devices with coa

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions16925XE7AA Series User ManualOther ConnectorsThis motherboard includes connectors for FDD devices, IDE HDD devi

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions17925XE7AA Series User ManualHDD Connector: IDE1, IDE2, IDE3This motherboard implements three IDE connectors: I

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions18925XE7AA Series User ManualFront Panel Connector: FP1This motherboard includes one connector for connecting t

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions19925XE7AA Series User ManualIrDA Connector: IRThis connector supports wireless transmitting and receiving devi

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions20925XE7AA Series User ManualUSB Connectors: F_USB1, F_USB2Besides four USB ports on the rear panel, the series

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions21925XE7AA Series User Manual1394 Connectors: F_1394_1, F_1394_2 (optional)The 1394 expansion cable can be conn

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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions22925XE7AA Series User ManualIntel® ICH6R controlled S-ATA Connectors: SATA_1/2/3/4The Serial ATA connector is

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions23925XE7AA Series User ManualFront Audio Connector: F_AUDIO (for 6-channel)The audio interface provides two ki

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions24925XE7AA Series User ManualChassis Intruder Connector: INTRThe connector connects to the chassis security swi

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions25925XE7AA Series User ManualExpansion SlotsThis motherboard includes three 32-bit Master PCI bus slots, three

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions26925XE7AA Series User ManualPCI Express SlotsPCI Express will offer the following design advantages over the P

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions27925XE7AA Series User ManualInstalling an expansion card1. Before installing the expansion card, read the docu

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions28925XE7AA Series User ManualJumpersThe users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard if needed. Thi

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions29925XE7AA Series User ManualClear CMOS Jumper: JP5This motherboard uses the CMOS RAM to store all the set para

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions30925XE7AA Series User ManualBIOS TBL Jumper: JP4The system cannot boot, if the BIOS failed to be flashed in co

Chapter 2 Installation Instructions31925XE7AA Series User ManualStarting up for the first time1. After making all the connections, replace the sys

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Appendix32925XE7AA Series User ManualThis chapter tells how to change system settings throughthe BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOSpa

Chapter 3 BIOS Description33925XE7AA Series User ManualEnter BIOS SetupThe BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software,correctl

Chapter 3 BIOS Description34925XE7AA Series User ManualAdvanced BIOS FeaturesThe advanced system features can be set up through this menu.Advanced

Chapter 3 BIOS Description35925XE7AA Series User ManualStandard CMOS FeaturesThis sub-menu is used to set up the standard CMOS features, such as t

Chapter 3 BIOS Description36925XE7AA Series User ManualAward (Phoenix) BIOS can support 3 HDD modes: CHS, LBA and Large or Auto mode.CHS For HDD&l

Chapter 3 BIOS Description37925XE7AA Series User ManualMemoryThis is a Display-Only Category, determined by POST (Power On Self Test) ofthe BIOS.B

Chapter 3 BIOS Description38925XE7AA Series User ManualBIOS Features[SuperBoot] SuperBoot (Default: Disabled)SuperBoot allows system-relevant inf

Chapter 3 BIOS Description39925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperSpeed MenuRatio Free (Default: Disabled)This option is available only for CPU 3.4GHz

Chapter 3 BIOS Description40925XE7AA Series User ManualAdvanced BIOS FeaturesCPU FeaturePress <Enter> to set the items of CPU feature. Plea

Chapter 3 BIOS Description41925XE7AA Series User ManualFirst/Second/Third Boot Device (Default: Floppy/Hard Disk/CDROM)This option allows you to

Product IntroductionInstallation InstructionsSupply ...BIOS D

Chapter 3 BIOS Description42925XE7AA Series User ManualSecurity Option (Default: Setup)When it is set to “Setup”, a password is required to enter

Chapter 3 BIOS Description43925XE7AA Series User Manual Delay Prior to Thermal (Default: 16Min)This option is used to set the delay time before t

Chapter 3 BIOS Description44925XE7AA Series User ManualAdvanced Chipset FeaturesDRAM Timing Selectable (Default: By SPD)This item determines DRAM

Chapter 3 BIOS Description45925XE7AA Series User ManualMemory Hole At 15M-16M (Default: Disabled)This option is used to determine whether the 15M

Chapter 3 BIOS Description46925XE7AA Series User ManualPCI Express Port 1/ 2/ 3 (Default: Auto)This option is used to enable or disable PCI Expre

Chapter 3 BIOS Description47925XE7AA Series User ManualIntegrated PeripheralsUse the arrow keys to select your options; press the <Enter> ke

Chapter 3 BIOS Description48925XE7AA Series User ManualIDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO (Default: Auto)These four items let you assign whic

Chapter 3 BIOS Description49925XE7AA Series User ManualITE8212F Controller (Default: IDE Mode)This option is used to set the operating mode of IT

Chapter 3 BIOS Description50925XE7AA Series User ManualAzalia/AC97 Audio Select (Default: Auto)This option is used to set whether onboard Azalia/

Chapter 3 BIOS Description51925XE7AA Series User ManualOnboard FDC Controller (Default: Enabled)This option is used to set whether the onboard FD

Driver CD IntroductionUtility CD content ... 63Start to install d

Chapter 3 BIOS Description52925XE7AA Series User ManualPower Management SetupACPI Function (Default: Enabled)ACPI stands for “Advanced Configurat

Chapter 3 BIOS Description53925XE7AA Series User ManualVideo Off Method (Default: DPMS)This option is used to define the video off method. “Blank

Chapter 3 BIOS Description54925XE7AA Series User ManualCPU THRM-Throttling (Default: 50.0%)This option is used to specify the CPU speed (at perce

Chapter 3 BIOS Description55925XE7AA Series User ManualPower Management Events MenuWake up by PCI card (Default: Enabled)This option is used to s

Chapter 3 BIOS Description56925XE7AA Series User ManualPS/2 MS WakeUp S3/S4/S5 (Default: Disabled)This option is used to set the wake up by PS/2

Chapter 3 BIOS Description57925XE7AA Series User ManualPnP/PCI ConfigurationsReset Configuration Data (Default: Disabled)This option is used to s

Chapter 3 BIOS Description58925XE7AA Series User ManualPC Health StatusShutdown Temperature (Default: Disabled)This option is used to set the sys

Chapter 3 BIOS Description59925XE7AA Series User ManualSYS Fan1 SpeedThe current speed of the system fan1 will be automatically detected by thesy

Chapter 3 BIOS Description60925XE7AA Series User ManualLoad Optimized DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe DefaultsPress <Enter> to select this option. A

Chapter 3 BIOS Description61925XE7AA Series User ManualSave & Exit SetupWhen you select this option and press <Enter>, the following mes

1. Attach the CPU and heatsink using silica gel to ensure full contact.2. It is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoiddama

The utility CD that came with the motherboard containsuseful software and several utility drivers that enhance themotherboard features. This cha

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction63925XE7AA Series User ManualUtility CD contentThis motherboard comes with one Utility CD. To begin using the CD, s

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction64925XE7AA Series User ManualStart to install driversSelect <Install Driver>, and click to enter the instal

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction65925XE7AA Series User ManualInstall DirectX 9.0bClick <Install Driver> from the main menu and enter the inst

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction66925XE7AA Series User ManualInstall Audio Driver (optional)Click <Install Driver> from the main menu and e

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction67925XE7AA Series User ManualInstall IDE RAIDClick <Install Driver> from the main menu and enter the install

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction68925XE7AA Series User ManualClick hereInstall SuperUtilityFrom the main menu, select <Accessories>. Click

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction69925XE7AA Series User ManualInstall Norton Internet SecurityFrom the main menu, select <Accessories>. Click

Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction70925XE7AA Series User Manual This chapter will introduce how to use attached software. This chapter provide

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software71925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperStepSuperStep is a utility that allows users to change the frequency o

This manual is suitable for motherboard of 925XE7AA series.Each motherboard is carefully designed for the PC user whowants diverse features.-L with o

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software72925XE7AA Series User ManualGo to Voltage pageReset the warningcriteria to defaultsettingsApply theadju

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software73925XE7AA Series User ManualGo to Alarm pageCheck for the systemto automaticallyprovide warningmessageA

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software74925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperLogoSuperLogo is a Windows utility that allows users to change the BIO

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software75925XE7AA Series User ManualFollow the Wiz-ard to completethe logo updateGo to Change Logo pageFull scr

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software76925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperUpdateSuperUpdate is a Windows utility that allows users to backup and

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software77925XE7AA Series User ManualBackup BIOS to local image:1. Click <Backup> to backup current BIOS f

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software78925XE7AA Series User Manual2. Click <Update>, the following message will appear.3. Click <Yes

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software79925XE7AA Series User Manual5. Now is updating.6. Click <Restart >.

Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software80925XE7AA Series User ManualUpdate BIOS On-line:1. Click <Liveupdate> to automatically update the

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions81925XE7AA Series User ManualThis chapter will introduce special functions of BIOS and howto use them in detail. It

ChapterThank you for buying FOXCONN 925XE7AA series motherboard.This series of motherboard is one of our new products, andoffers superior performance,

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions82925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperBootSuperBoot technology greatly reduces the long boot process time of computers.A

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions83925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperBIOS-ProtectThe BIOS of the motherboard is contained inside the Flash ROM. Severe

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions84925XE7AA Series User ManualSuperRecoverySuperRecovery is an easy-to-operate tool for backing up or recovering your

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions85925XE7AA Series User ManualHard Disk Selection:The hard disk selection menu will be displayed after you press the

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions86925XE7AA Series User ManualMain Menu:Select a HDD to enter main menu. There are five function items, “Divide Hidde

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions87925XE7AA Series User ManualRelease Hidden Partition:This is used to release the hidden partition. If you choose th

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions88925XE7AA Series User Manual2. Backup Partition Table: This function can help to backup all partition tables

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions89925XE7AA Series User Manual B. Backing up with the progress bar showing.3. Backup Hard disk Data: A. If there

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions90925XE7AA Series User ManualRecovery:Select RECOVERY to enter the Recovery interface. You will see the followingsub

Chapter 6 Special BIOS Functions91925XE7AA Series User Manual2. Recover Partition Table: This function is used to recover all partition tables inc