USER's MANUAL of Intel X58 Express Chipset and Intel ICH10R Chipset Based
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USER'S MANUAL Of Intel X58 Express Chipset And Intel ICH10R Chipset Based M/B for Intel Core i7 Processors NO. G03-BI600 -F Rev: 2.0 Release date: April, 2009 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer. Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle. i TABLE OF CONTENT SAFETY ENVIROMENTAL INSTRUCTION ....................................................................iii USER’S NOTICE.....................................................................................................................iv MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION ..............................................................................iv COOLING SOLUTIONS........................................................................................................iv CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF X58 EXPRESS AND ICH10R MOTHERBOARDS 1-1 FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD .................................................................................... 1 1-1.1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD.................................................... 2 1-2 SPECIFICATION.................................................................................................................. 4 1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST........................................................................................................ 5 1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM ........................................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS............................................................................. 8 2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING .................................................. 8 2-3 INSTALL CPU....................................................................................................................... 9 2-3-1 GLOSSARY............................................................................................................. 9 2-3-2 ABOUT INTEL LGA 1366CPU.......................................................................... 10 2-3-3 LGA 1366 CPU INSTALLATION GUIDE........................................................... 11 2-3-4 INTEL REFERENCE THERMAL SOLUTION ASSEMBLY........................... 13 2-4 INSTALLING MEMORY .................................................................................................... 14 2-5 EXPANSION CARDS ........................................................................................................... 15 2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION............................ 15 2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD...................................................... 15 2-5-3 PCI-EXPRESS SLOT.............................................................................................. 16 2-5-4 INSTALLING THE CROSSFIRE BRIDGE CARD ............................................ 17 2-6 CONNECTORS, HEADERS ................................................................................................ 19 2-6-1 CONNECTORS....................................................................................................... 19 2-6-2 HEADERS ............................................................................................................... 22 2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER ................................................................................. 25 CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS 3-1 ENTERING SETUP .............................................................................................................. 26 3-2 GETTING HELP................................................................................................................... 26 3-3 THE MAIN MENU................................................................................................................ 27 3-4 STANDARD BIOS FEATURES........................................................................................... 28 3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES.......................................................................................... 29 3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES.................................................................................. 30 3-7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ......................................................................................... 30 3-7-1 ONBOARD SATA DEVICE .................................................................................. 30 3-7-2 ONBOARD DEVICE CONTROL......................................................................... 31 3-7-3 SUPER IO CONFIGURATION ............................................................................ 31 3-7-4 USB CONFIGURATION ....................................................................................... 33 3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES ............................................................................. 33 3-9 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL ......................................................................................... 34 3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS.......................................................................................................... 35 3-10-1 SMART FAN CONFIGURATION .................................................................... 35 3-11 POWER USER OVERCLOCK SETTING......................................................................... 36 3-12 BIOS SECURITY FEATURES ............................................................................................ 36 3-13 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS/LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS............................... 37 3-14 SAVE CHANGES AND EXIT/ DISCARD AND EXIT ....................................................... 37 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 2000/XP ................................................................ 38 4-1 INF INSTALL INTELX58 CHIPSET SYSTEM DRIVER.................................... 39 4-2 SOUND INSTALL ALC 888 HD AUDIO CODEC DRIVER....................................... 40 4-3 LAN INSTALL REALTEK GIGABIT ETHERNET NIC DRIVER....................... 41 4-4 RAID INSTALL JMICRON RAID DRIVER............................................................ 41 4-5 NORTON INSTALL NORTON INTERNET SECURITY 2009.................................... 42 4-6 PC-HEALTH INSTALL MYGUARD HARDWARE MONITOR UTILITY .............. 43 4-7 RAID DISK INSTALL JMICRON RAID DISK.......................................................... 43 4-8 AHCI INSTALL INTEL AHCI DRIVER ...................................................................... 44 4-9 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS..................................................................................................... 45 4-10 INTEL PLATFORM RAID FUNCTION INTRODUCTION ........................................... 45 4-11 PRO MAGIC PLUS FUNCTION INTRODUCTION........................................................ 47 ii 4-12 G.P.I.FUNCTION LED DISPLAY ...................................................................................... 48 Safety Environmental Instruction z Avoid the dusty, humidity and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet. z 0 to 40 centigrade is the suitable temperature. (The figure comes from the request of the main chipset) z Generally speaking, dramatic changes in temperature may lead to contact malfunction and crackles due to constant thermal expansion and contraction from the welding spots’ that connect components and PCB. Computer should go through an adaptive phase before it boots when it is moved from a cold environment to a warmer one to avoid condensation phenomenon. These water drops attached on PCB or the surface of the components can bring about phenomena as minor as computer instability resulted from corrosion and oxidation from components and PCB or as major as short circuit that can burn the components. Suggest starting the computer until the temperature goes up. z The increasing temperature of the capacitor may decrease the life of computer. Using the close case may decrease the life of other device because the higher temperature in the inner of the case. z Attention to the heat sink when you over-clocking. The higher temperature may decrease the life of the device and burned the capacitor. iii USER’S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER. NO PART OF THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARES DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED, TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER. THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE UTILIZATION OF X58 EXPRESS INTEL EDITION MOTHER-BOARDS TO MEET THE USER’S REQUIREMENTS. BUT IT WILL CHANGE, CORRECT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. MANUFACTURER PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMANGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OF DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE). PRODUCTS AND CORPORATE NAMES APPEARING IN THIS MANUAL MAY OR MAY NOT BE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OR COPYRIGHTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES, AND THEY ARE USED ONLY FOR IDENTIFICATION OR EXPLANATION AND TO THE OWNER’S BENEFIT, WITHOUT INTENT TO INFRINGE. Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date 1.0 First Edition Feb., 2009 Item Checklist 5 Intel X58