Foxconn NF3GK8MA-RS User Manual

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Chapter 1 Product Introduction Supports socket 939 for AthlonTM 64 or AthlonTM 64 FX processors Supports HyperTransportTM TechnologyChipset: N

Chapter 1 Product IntroductionAGP 8X supportAdvanced Features Supports PC Health function (capable of monitoring system voltage,

Chapter 1 Product Introduction7. COM2 Connector(optional)9. Floppy Disk Connector11. IDE Connectors13. 15. BIOS TBL JumperS-ATA Connectors(optional)

Chapter 1 Product IntroductionThis chapter introduces the hardware installation process,including the installation of the CPU and memory. It alsoadd

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Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsAthlonTM 64 or AthlonTM 64 FX processors andHyperTransportTM Technology.Push down the socketlever to secure the

Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsCPU FanCPU HeatsinkCPU Retention MechanismCPU Retention BracketCPU Retention LockＮＦ３ＵＫ８ＭＡ－ＮＦ３ＧＫ８ＭＡ－ｍａｎｕａｌ－Ｖ１．１．ｐ６

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Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsCORSAIRCORSAIRLPTLPTKINGSTEKKINGMAXHLXHLXCRLNANYASAMSUNG(PC3700)DDR 466(PC4000)DDR 500(PC3200)DDR 400(PC4000)DDR

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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions-K100M Data activity100M LinkGiga Data activityGiga LinkGreen LEDBlinkingBlinkingDual color LEDGreenlightlightY e

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Chapter 2 Installation Instructions F_USB1 1394 Connector(optional): F_1394The 1394 expansion cable can be connected to ei-ther the front (provid

Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsFan Connectors: CPU_FAN, FAN_1 (optional), FAN_2There are three fan connectors on this motherboard.Audio Connecto

Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsSpeaker Connector: SPEAKERThe speaker connector is used to connectspeaker of the chassis.The connector connects t

Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsVideo Memory64MB64MB64MB64MB128MB128MB128MB128MB128MB128MB TypeGN4 MX 440GF4 MX 440GN4 MX 4407917V9560FX5200FX520

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Chapter 2 Installation InstructionsBIOS TBL Jumper: TBL_ENThe system cannot boot, if flash the BIOS fail inconventional flash BIOS process. Y ou wi

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T-- This page is intentionally left blank -- hisThis chapter tells how to change system settings through theBIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions o

Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThe items in the BIOS Setup main menu are explained below:Standard CMOS FeaturesThe basic system configuration can be set

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Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionHard Disk Boot PriorityThis option is used to select the priority for HDD startup. After pressing<Enter>, you can

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Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThis option is used to select the system performance. If it is set to “Optional”,BIOS will use the most stable settings.

Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionRAS# to CAS# delay (Trcd) When DRAM is refreshed, both rows and columns are addressed separately. This setup item al

Chapter 3 BIOS Description1T/2T Memory Timing (Default: Auto) This setting controls the SDRAM command rate. Selecting [Auto] allows SDRAM sig

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Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionPOWER ON Function (Default: BUTTON ONLY) This option is used to set the power on method for your PC. Setting values i

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Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionACPI stands for “Advanced Configuration and Power Interface”. ACPI is astandard that defines power and configuration man

Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThis option is used to turn off hard disk power if the hard disk is idle for a givenperiod of time. The setting values ar

Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThis option is used to set whether the system is permitted to automaticallydistribute IRQ DMA and I/O addresses each time

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Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThis option is used to set the system temperature upper limit. When thetemperature exceeds the setting value, the moth

Chapter 3 BIOS DescriptionThis option is used to set the memory voltage. The available setting valuesare: 2.80V, 2.70V, 2.50V, Default.ＮＦ３ＵＫ８ＭＡ－ＮＦ

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The utility CD that came with the motherboard contains usefulsoftware and several utility drivers that enhance the mother-board features. Utility C

Chapter 4 Driver CD IntroductionUtility CD contentThis motherboard comes with one Utility CD. To begin using the CD, simply insertthe CD into your C

Chapter 4 Driver CD IntroductionSelect <Install Driver> to enter the driver installation menu (as following pic).Click the relevant button to i

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Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionSummary of RAID ConfigurationsRAID ArraysThis section describes the following types of RAID arrays that NVIDIA RAID

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionBasic Configuration InstructionsThe following are the basic steps for configuring NVIDIA RAID:Non-Bootable RAID Arr

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Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionSetting Up the BIOS1. Start up the computer, then press Delete to enter the BIOS setup. Use the arrowkeys to sele

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionEntering the RAID BIOS Setup1. After rebooting your PC, wait until you see the RAID software prompting you topress

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionIn the example above, 1.0.M means the hard drive is attached to Channel 1, Control-ler 0, and the drive is set to M

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID Introduction• Assigning the DisksThe disks that you enabled from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in theFree Disks block

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID Introduction2. Press Y if you want to wipe out all the data from the RAID array, otherwise pressN. You must choose Y es if

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID Introduction2. Select the modules that you want to install. Select the relative options that youhave configured.3. Click Next

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionInstalling the RAID Driver (for bootable RAID Array)1. After you complete the RAID BIOS setup, boot from the W indo

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID Introduction4. Press Enter to continue with operating system Installation. Be sure to copy thefiles from the floppy is complete

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionInitializing and Using the Disk ArrayThe RAID array is now ready to be initialized under Windows.1. Launch Compute

Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID IntroductionIn Windows 2000 (Service Pack 2 or previous versions), the end user cannot installthis operating system to a bootab

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Chapter 5 NVIDIA RAID Introduction14. Select the desired type of RAID array you want to convert. Then Select Next.15. Y ou are prompted to select t

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