
X8DAH+/X8DAH+-F/X8DAH+(-F)-LR User's Manual
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Table of Contents
Preface ...........................................................................................................3
Chapter 1 Introduction .............................................................................1-1
1-1 Overview .........................................................................................................1-1
1-2 Chipset Overview ..........................................................................................1-12
1-3 Special Features ........................................................................................... 1-13
1-4 PC Health Monitoring ....................................................................................1-13
1-5 ACPI Features ...............................................................................................1-14
1-6 Power Supply ................................................................................................1-15
1-7 Super I/O .......................................................................................................1-15
1-8 Overview of Winbond WPCM450 Controller (For X8DAH+-F/(-LR) Only) ... 1-16
Chapter 2 Installation ..............................................................................2-1
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ..................................................................................2-1
Precautions .....................................................................................................2-1
Unpacking
.......................................................................................................2-1
2-2 Motherboard Installation ..................................................................................2-2
Tools Needed .................................................................................................. 2-2
Installation Instructions ....................................................................................2-2
2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................2-3
Installing a CPU Heatsink
............................................................................... 2-5
2-4 Memory Installation ........................................................................................2-7
2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports...............................................................2-14
1. Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports ..............................................................2-14
ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ............................................2-15
Serial Ports
...............................................................................................2-16
Video Connector (X8DAH+-F/(-LR)).........................................................2-16
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
......................................................................2-17
Ethernet Ports ..........................................................................................2-18
(Back Panel) High Denition Audio (HD Audio) ...................................... 2-19
CD &10-pin Audio Headers
.....................................................................2-19
2. Front Control Panel
...................................................................................2-20
3. Front Control Panel Pin Denitions ..........................................................2-21
NMI Button ...............................................................................................2-21
Power LED ..............................................................................................2-21
HDD LED
..................................................................................................2-22
NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
....................................................................... 2-22
Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail LED....................................................................2-23