ECS X48T-A User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  1
• Feature

  2
• Specifications

  4
• Motherboard Components

  5
• Safety Precautions

  7
• Choosing a Computer Case

  7
• Installing the Motherboard in a Case

  7
• Checking Jumper Settings

  8
• Setting Jumpers

  8
• Checking Jumper Settings

  9
• Jumper Settings

  9
• Installing Hardware

  10
• Installing the Processor

  10
• Installing Memory Modules

  12
• Expansion Slots

  15
• Connecting Optional Devices

  17
• Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive

  20
• Connecting I/O Devices

  21
• Connecting Case Components

  22
• Front Panel Header

  24
• The Standard Configuration

  25
• Entering the Setup Utility

  25
• Using BIOS

  26
• Standard CMOS Setup

  27
• Advanced Setup

  30
• Advanced Chipset Setup

  32
• Integrated Peripherals

  33
• Power Management Setup

  34
• PCI/PnP Setup

  35
• PC Health Status

  36
• M.I.B (MB Intelligent BIOS)

  39
• Load Default Settings

  42
• Supervisor Password

  42
• User Password

  43
• Save & Exit Setup

  43
• Exit Without Saving

  43
• Updating the BIOS

  44
• About the Software CD-ROM

  45
• Auto-installing under Windows XP/Vista

  45
• Running Setup

  46
• Manual Installation

  50
• Utility Software Reference

  50
• Requirements

  51
• Installing a single graphics card

  51
• Installing CrossFireX™ graphics cards

  52
• The Catalyst™ Control Center Dialog Box

  54
• View

  54
• To Enable CrossFireX™

  54
• Before creating a RAID set

  55
• Creating a RAID set

  57
• Deleting a RAID set

  59
• Resetting disks to Non-RAID

  60
• Exiting Setup

  60