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IC7-G Socket 478 System Board User’s Manual 4200-0351-02 Rev. 1.00...
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without the expressed written permission of the manufacturer and authors of this manual. If you do not properly set the motherboard settings, causing the motherboard to malfunction or fail, we cannot guarantee any responsibility. IC7-G...
Table Of Contents IC7-G 快速安裝指引 ................1 IC7-G のクイックインストールガイド ..........3 IC7-G Schnellinstallationsanleitung ............5 IC7-G Guide d’Installation Rapide ............7 Краткое руководство по установке IC7-G ......... 9 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IC7-G......11 Chapter 1. Introduction ................1-1 1-1.
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Appendix F. BIOS Update Guide ................. F-1 Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) ..G-1 Appendix H. Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM .........H-1 Appendix I. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?)..........I-1 Appendix J. How to Get Technical Support ............J-1 IC7-G...
IC7-G Schnellinstallationsanleitung IC7-G Schnellinstallationsanleitung Beziehen Sie sich bitte für detaillierte Informationen über diese Hauptplatine auf die vollständige Version des Benutzerbuchs. Diese Schnellinstallationsanleitung ist für erfahrene Systemaufbauer gedacht. Ist es Ihr erster Versuch ein Computersystem aufzubauen, dann empfehlen wir Ihnen zuerst das vollständige Benutzerhandbuch zu lesen oder einen Techniker zum Aufbauen des Systems zu Hilfe zu holen.
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IC7-G Schnellinstallationsanleitung 6. Kühlblechabdeckung und –basis sollten nun fest miteinander das Kühlblech umschließen. Achtung: Vergessen Sie nicht, die korrekte Busfrequenz und Multiplikator für Ihren Prozessor einzustellen. Installieren der Hauptplatine im Gehäuse Nach der Installation des Prozessors können Sie anfangen die Hauptplatine im Computergehäuse zu befestigen.
IC7-G Guide d’Installation Rapide IC7-G Guide d’Installation Rapide Pour des informations relatives à cette carte mère plus détaillées, veuillez vous référer à notre version complète du manuel utilisateur. Ce guide d’installation rapide est créé pour les assembleurs système expérimentés. S’il s’agit de votre premier essai pour installer un ordinateur, nous vous suggérons de lire d’abord le manuel en version complète ou de demander l’aide d’un technicien pour vous aider à...
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IC7-G Guide d’Installation Rapide 6. Le couvercle support et la base du dissipateur thermique doivent maintenant être fermement fixés l'un à l'autre fermement avec le dissipateur thermique à l'intérieur. Attention: N'oubliez pas de régler une fréquence de Bus et un coefficient multiplicateur corrects pour votre processeur.
Краткое руководство по установке IC7-G Краткое руководство по установке IC7-G Более подробные сведения о материнской плате приведены в руководстве пользователя. Краткое руководство по установке предназначено для опытных специалистов. Если вы собираете компьютер впервые, ознакомьтесь сперва с руководством пользователя или попросите техника...
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Краткое руководство по установке IC7-G 6. Крышка и основание должны быть надежно скреплены, фиксируя радиатор. Внимание: Не забудьте установить для процессора надлежащую частоту шины и множитель. Установка материнской платы в корпус После установки процессора на материнскую плату можно начинать установку материнской...
Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IC7-G Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IC7-G Per maggiori e dettagliate informazioni su questa scheda madre si prega di fare riferimento alla versione integrale del Manuale utente. Questa guida all’installazione veloce è intesa per costruttori esperi di sistemi.
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Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IC7-G 6. Il coperchio di supporto e la base del dispersore di calore dovrebbero ora essere fissate saldamente l’uno all’altra, contenendo al loro interno il dispersore di calore. Attenzione: Non dimenticare di impostare la corretta frequenza BUS e multiplier per il processore.
Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features & Specifications 1. CPU • Supports Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 processor with 800/533/400MHz System Data Bus • Supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology 2. Chipset • Intel 82875P (MCH) + 82801EB (ICH5R) • Supports dual channel DDR 400 with ECC function and “Performance Acceleration Technology (PAT)”...
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The Serial ATA controller only supports Ultra DMA/ATA100 or higher hard drive. Do not use hard drives under this specification, or it won’t work. Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Before the Installation: Turn off the power supply switch (fully turn off the +5V standby power), or disconnect the power cord before installing or unplugging any connectors or add-on cards. Failing to do so may cause the motherboard components or add-on cards to malfunction or damaged. 2-1.
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6. The heatsink supporting cover and base should now firmly locking up with each other with the heatsink inside. ATTENTION: Do not forget to set the correct bus frequency and multiple for your processor. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-3. Install System Memory This motherboard provides four 184-pin DDR DIMM slots for Single/Dual Channel DDR 400 memory modules with memory expansion size up to 4GB. To reach the performance of Dual Channel DDR, the following rules must be obeyed: •...
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DIMM module. ATTENTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional boards. Before starting these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-4. Connectors, Headers and Switches Here we will show you all of the connectors, headers and switches, and how to connect them. Please read the entire section for necessary information before attempting to finish all the hardware installation inside the computer chassis.
CPU fan. • CPUFAN1: CPU Fan • NBFAN1: Chipset Fan • SYSFAN1: System Fan • AUXFAN1, AUXFAN2: Auxiliary Fan (No monitoring support in BIOS menu) WARNING: These fan connectors are not jumpers. DO NOT place jumper caps on these connectors. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup (3). CMOS Memory Clearing Header [CCMOS1] This header uses a jumper cap to clear the CMOS memory. • Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Normal operation. • Pin 2-3 shorted: Clear CMOS memory. WARNING: Turn the power off first (including the +5V standby power) before clearing the CMOS memory.
Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Disable wake-up function support at USB1 port. Pin 2-3 shorted: Enable wake-up function support at USB1 port. • USB-PWR2: Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Disable wake-up function support at USB2 port. Pin 2-3 shorted: Enable wake-up function support at USB2 port IC7-G...
Hardware Setup (5). Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers [FPIO1] This header is used for connecting switches and LED indicators on the chassis front panel. Watch the power LED pin position and orientation. The mark “+” align to the pin in the figure below stands for positive polarity for the LED connection.
2-10 Chapter 2 (6). Infrared Device Header [FPIO2] This header connects to an optional IR device attached to chassis. This motherboard supports standard IR transfer rates. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-11 (7). Additional USB Port Headers [FP-USB1, FP-USB2] These headers each provide 2 additional USB 2.0 ports connection through an USB cable designed for USB 2.0 specifications. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Data0 - Data1 - Data0 + Data1 + Ground Ground User’s Manual...
2-12 Chapter 2 (8). Additional IEEE1394 Port Header [FP-1394-1, FP-1394-2] These headers each provide one additional IEEE1394 port connection through an extension cable and bracket. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment TPA0 + TPA0 - TPB0 + TPB0 - +12V +12V IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-13 (9). Front Panel Audio Connection Header [FP-AUDIO1] This header provides the connection to audio connector at front panel. • To use the audio connector at front panel, remove all the jumpers on this header, and then connect to front panel by the extenson cable provided with the chassis.
If more than one master simultaneously tries to control the bus, an arbitration procedure decides which master gets priority. (11). Internal Audio Connectors [CD1, AUX1] These connectors connect to the audio output of internal CD-ROM drive or add-on card. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-15 (12). Accelerated Graphics Port Slot [AGP1] This motherboard provides an “AGP Pro 50” slot with up to AGP8X support. To install an “AGP Pro 50” compliant card, the small plastic retention piece located in the AGP1 slot must be removed first (simply by your fingertips, and keep it for future use).
2. Install the other end(s) of ribbon cable into the disk drive connector(s). The colored edge of the ribbon cable should be also aligned with pin-1 of disk drive connector. The endmost connector should be attached to the drive designated as Drive A. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-17 (14). IDE Connectors [IDE1, IDE2] This motherboard provides two IDE ports to connect up to four IDE drives at Ultra ATA/100 mode by Ultra ATA/66 ribbon cables. Each cable has 40-pin 80-conductor and three connectors, providing two hard drives connection with motherboard.
“Serial ATA Controller” first in the BIOS menu of “Onboard PCI Device”. For more information on how to configure the function mode for SATA1 and SATA2, please refer to the item “Serial ATA 1 Mode” and “Serial ATA 2 Mode” in the BIOS menu of “OnChip IDE Device”. IC7-G...
Hardware Setup 2-19 NOTE: The Serial ATA controller only supports Ultra DMA/ATA100 or higher hard drive. Do not use hard drives under this specification, or it won’t work. (16). Status Indicators [D1, D2] • D1 (VCC): This LED lights up when the system power is on. •...
5.1-channel or regular 2-channel audio system. • IEEE1394: Connects to devices of IEEE1394 protocol. • LAN: Connects to Local Area Network. • USB1/USB2: Connects to USB devices such as scanner, digital speakers, monitor, mouse, keyboard, hub, digital camera, joystick etc. IC7-G...
BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM that you can update the BIOS utility. The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompted to “Run Setup”.
Chapter 3 3-1. SoftMenu Setup The SoftMenu utility is ABIT’s exclusive and ultimate solution in programming the CPU operating speed. All the parameters regarding CPU FSB speed, multiplier factor, the AGP & PCI clock, and even the CPU core voltage are all available at your fingertips.
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BIOS Setup Multiplier Factor: This item selects the multiplier factors for your CPU if it is not locked. Estimated new CPU clock: This item displays the frequency sum up from the previous item [Ext. Clock] and [Multiplier Factor]. N/B Strap CPU As: This item sets the external hardware reset strap assigned to MCH (Memory Controller Hub).
IDE Primary Master/Slave, IDE Secondary Master/Slave: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: IDE HDD Auto-Detection: This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing <Enter> key. The parameters will be shown on the screen automatically. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using. If you want to define your own drive by yourself, set it to [Manual] and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters.
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640K for system with 640K or more memory size installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory: This item displays the amount of extended memory detected during system boot-up. Total Memory: This item displays the total memory available in the system. IC7-G...
BIOS Setup 3-3. Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning: When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive. If there is any attempt of writing to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive, the BIOS will halt the system and an error message will appear.
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Delay IDE Initial (Secs): This item allows the BIOS to support some old or special IDE devices by prolonging this delay time. A larger value will give more delay time to the device for which to initialize and to prepare for activation. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup PCI Card Support for SMBus: This option enables or disables the SMBus function on PCI slots for PCI 2.3 specification. Disable Unused PCI Clock: This option disables the clock of PCI slot that is not in use. [Yes]: The system automatically detect the unused DIMM and PCI slots, and stop sending clock signal to these unused PCI slots.
C0000H to C7FFFH to be cached, if the cache controller is also enabled. The larger the range of the Cache RAM, the faster the video performance will be. Memory Hole At 15M-16M: When set to [Enabled], the memory address space at 15M-16M will be reserved for ISA expansion cards IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup 3-11 that specifically requires this setting. This makes the memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system. Leave this item to its default setting. Delay Prior to Thermal: This item selects the delay time before thermal activation. AGP Aperture Size: This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by the AGP device.
CPU perform the complete task, rather than having the BIOS issue a series of commands to affect a transfer to or from the disk drive. [Auto]: The BIOS will select the best available mode after checking your disk drive. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup 3-13 [Mode 0-4]: You can select a mode that matches your disk drive’s timing. Do not use the wrong setting or you will have drive errors. Master/Slave Drive Ultra DMA This item allows you to set the Ultra DMA in use. [Auto]: The BIOS will select the best available option after checking your hard drive or CD-ROM.
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This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB mouse in DOS environment, or [OS] in OS environment. OnChip Audio Controller: This option enables or disables the audio controller. OnChip LAN Controller: This option enables or disables the LAN controller. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup 3-15 SuperIO Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: Onboard FDC Controller: This option enables or disables the onboard FDC controller. Onboard Serial Port 1 / Onboard Serial Port 2: This item determines which I/O addresses the onboard Serial Port 1 & 2 controller will access. [Auto]: The system automatically select an I/O address for the onboard Serial Port 1 &...
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Onboard PCI Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: IEEE 1394 Controller: This option enables or disables the IEEE 1394 controller. Serial ATA Controller: This option enables or disables the Serial ATA controller of Silicon Image PCI Chip IC7-G...
BIOS Setup 3-17 3-6. Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type: This item selects the type of Suspend mode. [S1(POS)]: Enables the Power On Suspend function. [S3(STR)]: Enables the Suspend to RAM function. [Auto]: Automatically select the type of suspend mode. Resume by USB From S3: When set to [Enabled], this item allows you to use a USB device to wake up a system that is in the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state.
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USB type. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatible problems. If the specs of your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on. KB Power ON Password: This item sets the password required in order to power on your computer. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup 3-19 NOTE: Do not forget your password, or you will have to clear the CMOS and reset all parameters in order to utilize this function again. Hot Key Power ON: This item powers on the system by pressing <Ctrl> key plus one of each function key (<F1> ~ <F12>) simultaneously.
[Auto(ESCD)]: The system will automatically detect the settings. [Manual]: Choose the specific IRQ resources in the “IRQ Resources” menu. IRQ Resources: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: This item sets each system interrupt to either [PCI Device] or [Reserved]. IC7-G...
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BIOS Setup 3-21 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: This item determines whether the MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards can work with PCI/VGA or not. [Enabled]: MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards work with PCI/VGA. [Disabled]: MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards do not work with PCI/VGA. Allocate IRQ To Video: This item assigns an IRQ for the VGA card installed.
“Hardware Doctor” utility. This utility is included in the “Driver & Utility CD” that came packed with this motherboard. All Voltages, Fans Speed and Thermal Monitoring: These unchangeable items list the current status of the CPU and environment temperatures, fan speeds, and system power voltage. IC7-G...
BIOS Setup 3-23 NOTE: The hardware monitoring features for temperatures, fans and voltages will occupy the I/O address from 294H to 297H. If you have a network adapter, sound card or other add-on cards that might use those I/O addresses, please adjust your add-on card I/O address to avoid using these addresses. 3-9.
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Install Intel Chipset Software Utility Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Software Utility NOTE: Please install this Intel Chipset driver first after having installed the Windows operating system. The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operating system.
Install Intel Application Accelerator Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
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Appendix B Click [Continue Anyway]. 6. Choose [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.], and click [Finish] to complete setup. IC7-G...
Install Audio Driver Appendix C. Install Audio Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
Install LAN Driver Appendix D. Install LAN Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
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Appendix D Click [Install]. 9. Restart the system, the Found New Hardware Wizard appears. Select [Install the software automatically]. Click [Next] continue. 7. Click [Continue Anyway]. Click [Next]. 8. Click [Finish] to complete setup. Click [Continue Anyway]. IC7-G...
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Install LAN Driver Click [Finish] to complete setup. User’s Manual...
Install Silicon Serial ATA RAID Driver Appendix E. Install Silicon Serial ATA RAID Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver &...
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7. Choose [Yes, I want to restart my computer For more information on how to operate, please now.], and click [Finish] to complete setup. refer to the “Help” menu. 8. Check [Device Manager]. [Silicon Image SiI 3112 SATARaid Controller] is successfully installed. IC7-G...
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RAID array. If you want to create a RAID 1 (mirroring) array, The IC7-G supports Striped (RAID 0) and please make sure which hard disk is the source Mirrored (RAID 1) RAID set. For the striped disk and which one is the destination disk.
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“Resolve Conflict”. The correct metadata, including correct drive connection information, will then be written to the replacement disk. NOTE: For more information on RAID function, please refer to the RAID Management Software enclosed in the CD that came packed with this motherboard. IC7-G...
BIOS Update Guide Appendix F. BIOS Update Guide The procedure illustrated here is based on the model SE6 as an example; all other models follow the same process. 1. First, find out the model name and version number of this motherboard. You can find a bar-code sticker typed with model name and version number on motherboard PCB.
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If this “BIOS boot block” remains intact when the BIOS becomes corrupt during programming, then you can boot from a bootable floppy next time you boot your computer. This allows you to flash your BIOS again without the need for technical support from the dealer. IC7-G...
Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) The Winbond Hardware Doctor is a self-diagnostic system for PCs used with Winbond W83627HF chipset. It protects PC hardware by monitoring several critical items including power supply voltages, CPU &...
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Winbond hardware doctor on-line help. It should give you enough information to answer your questions. 7. This screen appears. Hardware Doctor shows you the status of Voltage, Fan Speed, and Temperature readings as well. If any reading is IC7-G...
Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM Appendix H. Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM Suspend To RAM (STR) is a cost-effective, optimal implementation of the ACPI 1.0 specification. The ACPI specification defines the S3 sleep state, in which all system context is lost except system memory. CPU, cache, and chip set context are lost in this state.
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2. Click [Stand by]. Restart your computer to put these settings into effect. Now you will only need to press the [Power] button on the front panel of the chassis when you want to put your computer into STR sleep mode. IC7-G...
Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Appendix I. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Motherboard Troubleshooting: Q & A: Q: Do I need to clear the CMOS before I use a new motherboard to assemble my new computer system? A: Yes, we highly recommend that you clear the CMOS before installing a new motherboard. Please move the CMOS jumper from its default 1-2 position to 2-3 for a few seconds, and then back.
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Sound Card Driver. Write down the Sound Card model, motherboard model, BIOS identification number on the technical support file (refer to main instructions), and describe the problem in the space provided. We will show you how to fill the “Technical Support Form”. IC7-G...
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To fill in this “Technical Support Form”, refer to the step-by-step instructions given below: . MODEL: Note the model number given in your user’s manual. Example: IC7-G. . Motherboard model number (REV): Note the motherboard model number labeled on the motherboard as “REV:*.**”.
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4. Choose item 2 to Select Disk Drives. There are two striping arrays built automatically and you only have to enter twice. 5. Choose item 4 to Start Creation Process. 6. Press <Esc> to finish setting and leave RAID BIOS. IC7-G...
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Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Q: How to rebuild a mirror array when one of the drives corrupts? A: You need to delete previous array setting, duplicate the data, and then rebuild a new array setting (See Appendix G for detailed information). 1.
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Appendix I Technical Support Form Company Name: Phone Number: Contact Person: Fax Number: E-mail Address: Model BIOS ID # Motherboard Model No. DRIVER REV OS/Application Hardware Name Brand Specifications IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 CD-ROM-Drive IDE2 System Memory ADD-ON CARD Problem Description: IC7-G...
Also please make sure you have the latest drivers from your peripheral cards makers! 3. Check the ABIT Technical Terms Guide and FAQ on our Website. We are trying to expand and make the FAQs more helpful and information rich. Let us know if you have any suggestions.
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They should have reasonable return or refund policies. How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase. 6. Contacting ABIT. If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department. First, please contact the support team for the branch office closest to you.
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How to Get Technical Support North America and South America: U.K. and Ireland: ABIT Computer (U.S.A.) Corporation ABIT Computer (U.K.) Corporation Ltd. 45531 Northport Loop West, Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road, Fremont, California 94538, U.S.A. Stevenage, Herts SG1 4QX, U.K.
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Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product. You should be able to get RMA service there. 8. Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT. Because of tremendous number of email messages we receive every day, we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others.