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J&W nVIDIA N61P User Manual

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Summary of nVIDIA N61P

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    User manual nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v socket am2 processor mainboard rev: 1.00, aug 2007 p/n: 80enn61pv0 website: http://www.Jwele.Com the possible of impossible nvidia mcp61 series.

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    Disclaimer the intellectual property of this manual belongs to our company. The ownership of all of the products, including accessories and software etc. Belong to our company. No one is permitted to copy, change, or translate without our written permission. We compiled this manual based on our care...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents chapter 1 introduction ........................................................................ 3 1.1 package checklist ............................................................................................... 3 1.2 specifications ................................................

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual chapter 1 introduction 1.1 package checklist thank you for choosing our product. Please check the following packing and accessories, if there is any broken or part missing, please contact with your franchiser. • hdd cable x 1 • serial ata cable x 1 • rear i/o pa...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 1.2 specifications cpu - socket am2 for amd ® athlon tm 64/ahtlon tm 64 fx/athlon tm 64 x2/ sempron tm processor - amd 64 architecture enables 32 and 64 bit computing - supports up to 1ghz bandwidth - supports hyper transport - supports amd cpu cool 'n' quiet te...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 1.3 mainboard layout 1.3.1 nvidia n61(v1.0) (this picture is only for reference).

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 1.3.2 nvidia n61(v2.0) (this picture is only for reference).

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 1.4 connecting rear panel i/o devices the rear i/o part of this mainboard provides the following i/o ports: • ps/2 mouse: connect to ps/2 mouse. • ps/2 keyboard: connect to ps/2 keyboard. • lpt: connect to printer or other devices that support this communication...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual chapter 2 hardware setup 2.1 choosing a computer chassis • choose a chassis big enough to install this mainboard. • as some features for this mainboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the mainboard to indicators and switches or buttons on the chassis, m...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 2.3 installation of the cpu and cpu cooler before installing the cpu, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the mainboard supports the cpu. 2. Please take note of the one indented corner of the cpu. If you install the cpu in the w...

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    - 10 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual ejector tab notch key mounting notch rib 2.3.2 installation of the cpu cooler for proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your cpu cooler. 2.4 installation of memory modules this mainboard provides four 240-pin ddrii (double dat...

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    - 11 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 2.5 connecting peripheral devices 2.5.1 floppy and ide disk drive connectors the fdd connector connects up to two floppy drives with a 34-wire, 2-connector floppy cable.Connect the single end at the longer length of ribbon cable to the fdd on the board, the t...

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    - 12 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual chapter 3 jumpers & headers setup 3.1 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. • for 3...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 3.4 fan power connectors these connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system. Cpu_fan1: cpu fan power connector sys_fan1: system fan power connector (options) sys_fan2: system fan power connector 3.5 front panel switches & indicato...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 3.6 additional usb port headers 3.7 front panel audio connection header this header provides the connection to audio connector at front panel. Pin pin assignment pin pin assignment 1 vcc 2 vcc 3 data 0- 4 data 1- 5 data 0+ 6 data 1+ 7 ground 8 ground 10 nc hd ...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 3.8 internal audio connectors connect cd-rom or dvd-rom audio out to the connector. 3.9 ir connection header (optional) connect the irda cable (if available) to this ir connector. C d in _ 1 pin no. Definition 1 cd-l 2 gnd 3 gnd 4 cd-r pin no. Definition 1 vcc...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 3.10 atx power input connectors this mainboard provides two power connectors to connect power supplier. Gnd gnd + + 12v 12v 1 2 3 4 + . + + + + + . . 3 3v 12v 12v 5vsb pwr ok com 5v com 5v com 3 3v +3 3v com 5v 5v 5v 5v com com com ps on com 12v 3 3v + + + - _...

  • Page 18: Chapter 4 Bios Setup Utility

    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual chapter 4 bios setup utility bios stands for basic input and output system. It was once called rom bios when it was stored in a read-only memory (rom) chip. Now manufacturers would like to store bios in eeprom which means electrically erasable programmable mem...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility ► standard cmos features ► advanced bios features ► advanced chipset features ► integrated peripherals ► power management setup ► pnp/pci configurations ► pc health status ► frequency/voltage control load fail-safe defaul...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual • pc health status this setup page is the system auto detect temperature, voltage, fan, speed. • frequency/voltage control this setup page is control cpu clock and frequency ratio. • load fail-safe defaults fail-safe defaults indicates the value of the system ...

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    - 20 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.3 standard cmos features ・ date (mm:dd:yy) this item sets the date you specify (usually the current date) in the format of [month], [date],and [year]. ・ time (hh:mm:ss) this item sets the time you specify (usually the current time) in the format of [hour]...

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    - 21 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual ide hdd auto-detection this item allows you to detect the parameters of ide drives by pressing key. The parameters will be shown on the screen automatically. Ide channel 0 master/slave,sata channel 1~4 when set to [auto], the bios will automatically check wha...

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    - 22 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility advanced bios features ► hard disk boot priority virus warning cpu internal cache external cache quick power on self test first boot device second boot device third boot device boot other device swap floppy drive boot up...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual ・ swap floppy drive if you have 2 floppy drives, you can change a to b, or change b to a. ・ boot up floppy seek during post, bios will determine if the floppy disk drive installed if choose [enable]. ・ boot up numlock status this item defines if the keyboard n...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.5 advanced chipset features ・ frame buffer size this item allows you to choose the frame buffer size of on-chip vga. ・ gpu bank flip we suggest you to keep the default. ・ pmu we suggest you to keep the default. ・ pcie spread spectrum this item allows you t...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.6 integrated peripherals ► ide function setup click key to enter its submenu: phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility integrated peripherals ► ide function setup ► raid config onboard lan chip onchip usb usb memory type usb keyboard support usb mouse suppor...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual onchip ide channel 0 the mainboard chipset contains a pci ide interface with support for two ide channels. Select “enabled” to activate the first and/or second ide interface. Select “disabled” to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a primary an...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual ・ onchip usb this option allows you to disabled the usb function or select the mode of usb. ・ usb memory type available options: [base memory (640k)] [shadow]. ・ usb keyboard support this item allows you to select [bios] for using usb keyboard in dos environme...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual ・ ir transmission delay available options: [disabled] [enabled] ・ ur2 duplex mode this item allows user choose ir mode. Available options: [full], [half] ・ use ir pins available options: [ir-rx2tx2] [rxd2,txd2] ・ onboard parallel port this item specifies the i...

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.7 power management setup ・ acpi function this item allows you to enabled/disabled the advanced configuration and power management (acpi). ・ acpi suspend type this item allows you to select acpi suspend type. ・ power management this option is for choose acp...

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    - 0 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.8 pnp pci configuration ・ init display first this feature allows you to select the first initiation of the monitor display from which card when you install a pci card and a pci express vga card on the mainboard. ・ reset configuration data usually you'd bet...

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    - 1 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual 4.5.9 pc health status ・ post show health status show the system status when post. ・ 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....

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    - 2 - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual incorrectly using these features may result in system instability or corruption. Doing a overclock or overvoltage on cpu, chipsets and memory modules may result in damages or shortened life expectancy to these components. Please be aware that the menu items ar...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual load fail-safe defaults (y/n)? N 4.5.11 load fail-safe defaults this option opens a dialog box that lets you install fail-safe defaults for all appropriate items in the setup utility: press and the to install the defaults. Press and then to not install the defau...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual save to cmos and exit (y/n)? Y quit without saving (y/n)? Y to disable password, just press when you are prompted to enter password. A message will confirm the password being disabled. Once the password is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter bios se...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual chapter 5 driver installation check your package and there is driver cd included. This cd consists of all drivers you need. In addition, this cd also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which drivers needed so that...

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    - - nvidia n61p/n61s/n61v user manual when you choose mainboard driver installation utility, the drivers menu should appear as below: (this picture is only for reference) from the drivers menu you may make 4 selections: 1. Nforce chipset installation utility 2. Nvidia vga graphics driver 3. Lan driv...