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Abit I-45C Installation Manual

Manual is about: Motherboard Intel Socket 775

Summary of I-45C

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    I-45c i-45cv motherboard intel socket 775 installation guide.

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    Ii i-45c/i-45cv copyright and warranty notice the information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, eithe...

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    I-45c/i-45cv iii 环保使用期限标识说明 环保使用期限标识是根据 信息产品污染控制管理办法 >以 及 要求 >(sj/t11364-2006) ， 信息产品环保使用期限通则 >制 定的，适用于中国境内销售的电子 信息产品的标识。 只要按照安全及使用说明内容在 正常使用电子信息产品情况下、从 生产月期算起，在此期限内产品中 含有的有毒有害物质不致发生外 泄或突变、不致对环境造成严重污 染或对其人身、财产造成严重损害。产品正常使用后，要废弃在环保使用 年限内或者刚到年限的产品，请根据国家标准采取适当的方法进行处置。 另外，此期限不同于质量 /功能的保证期限。 the mark and...

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    Iv i-45c/i-45cv contents 1. Hardware setup ................................................ 1 1.1 specifications .............................................................1 1.2 choosing a computer chassis......................................2 1.3 installing motherboard..............................

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    I-45c/i-45cv 1 1. Hardware setup 1.1 specifications cpu • lga775 socket for intel core 2 duo / pentium dual-core / pentium d / pentium 4 / celeron d processor with 1333* 1 / 1066 / 800 / 533mhz fsb. * 1 the fsb1333 cpu will operate in over-clocking mode. Under this situation, the pcie frequency will...

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    2 i-45c/i-45cv 1.2 choosing a computer chassis • choose a chassis big enough to install this motherboard. • as some features for this motherboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the motherboard to indicators and switches or buttons on the chassis, make sure your chassis supports all the fea...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 3 1.4 checking jumper settings for a 2-pin jumper, plug the jumper cap on both pins will make it close (short). Remove the jumper cap, or plug it on either pin (reserved for future use) will leave it at open position. Short open open for a 3-pin jumper, pin 1~2 or pin 2~3 can be shorted...

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    4 i-45c/i-45cv or “cmos checksum error” displays on monitor, this backup battery is no longer functional and has to be renewed. To renew the backup battery: 1. Power off the system and disconnect with ac power source. 2. Remove the exhausted battery. 3. Insert a new cr2032 or equivalent battery. Pay...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 5 1.5.2 front panel switches and indicators headers 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 con...

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    6 i-45c/i-45cv 1.6 installing hardware ※ do not scratch the motherboard when installing hardware. An accidental scratch of a tiny surface-mount component may seriously damage the motherboard. ※ in order to protect the contact pins, please pay attention to these notices: 1. A maximum 20 cycles of cpu...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 7 5. Use your left hand to hold the load plate, and use your right thumb to peel the cap off. ※ the cap plays an important role in protecting contact pins. In order to prevent bent pin, put on the cap after operation or testing. 6. Lower the plate onto the cpu package. Engage the load l...

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    8 i-45c/i-45cv 1.6.2 ddr2 memory slots • install dimms with the same cas latency. To reach the optimum compatibility, obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ※ usually there is no hardware or bios setup required after adding or removing memory modules, but you will have to clear the cmos memory ...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 9 1.7 connecting peripheral devices 1.7.1 floppy and ide disk drive connectors connect the single end at the longer length of ribbon cable to the fdd on the board, the two connectors on the other end to the floppy disk drives connector. Generally you need only one floppy disk drive in y...

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    10 i-45c/i-45cv 1.7.3 additional usb 2.0 port headers each header supports 2x additional usb 2.0 ports by connecting bracket or cable to the rear i/o panel or the front-mounted usb ports of your chassis. Pin pin assignment pin pin assignment 1 vcc 2 vcc 3 data0 - 4 data1 - 5 data0 + 6 data1 + 7 grou...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 11 1.7.5 front panel audio connection header this header provides the front panel connection for hd (high definition) audio, yet for ac’97 audio codec connection, you must carefully check the pin assignment before connecting from the front panel module. An incorrect connection may cause...

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    12 i-45c/i-45cv 1.8 pci and pci express x16, x1 slots install pci express x16 graphics card into slot “pciexp1”. Install pci express x1 cards into slot “pcie1”. Install pci cards into slots “pci1” and/or “pci2”. 1.9 connecting rear panel i/o devices the rear i/o part of this motherboard provides the...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 13 2. Bios setup this motherboard provides a programmable eeprom so 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...

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    14 i-45c/i-45cv 3. Driver & utility the “driver & utility cd” that came packed with this motherboard contains drivers, utilities and software applications required for its basic and advanced features. Place the “driver & utility cd” into the cd-rom drive in your system. The following installation au...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 15 4. Appendix 4.1 規格（繁體中文） 處理器 • 支援具備 1333* 1 /1066/800/533mhz 前端匯流排的 intel core 2 duo / pentium dual-core / pentium d / pentium 4 / celeron d 處理器 * 1 fsb1333 的 cpu 速度是以超頻模式進行。在此情形下，pcie 的頻率也會 被超頻至 115mhz。 • 支援 intel hyper-threading 技術 晶片組 • intel 945gc / ich7 記憶體 • 2 條 240 針腳 dimm 插槽，...

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    16 i-45c/i-45cv 4.2 规格（简体中文） 处理器 • 支持具备 1333* 1 /1066/800/533mhz 前端总线的 intel core 2 duo / pentium dual-core / pentium d / pentium 4 / celeron d 处理器 • 支持 intel 超线程技术 * 1 fsb1333 的 cpu 速度是以超频方式进行。在此情形下，pcie 的频率也会被 超频至 115mhz。 芯片组 • intel 945gc / ich7 内存 • 2 条 240 针脚 dimm 插槽支持最大 4gb* 2 内存容量 • 支持双信道 ddr...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 17 4.3 troubleshooting (how to get technical support?) 4.3.1 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 ...

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    18 i-45c/i-45cv • memory brand: type in the brand and model name of your memory module. Example: memory brand: kingston (kvr533d2n4/1g) • memory size: type in the size of your memory module. Example: 512m* 4pcs • memory configuration: type in the memory configuration in bios setting. Example: memory...

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    I-45c/i-45cv 19 4.4 contact information taiwan head office universal abit co., ltd. 6f, no. 323, yang guang st., neihu, taipei, 114, taiwan tel: 886-2-8751-3380 fax: 886-2-8751-3381 sales: sales@abit.Com.Tw marketing: market@abit.Com.Tw north america, south america universal abit (usa) corporation 2...

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    P/n: 4310-0000-96 rev. 1.00 http://www.Abit.Com.Tw.