Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product H55V EVGA
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User’s Guide EVGA H55V Mo therboard.
Table of Contents Congratulations ..................................................................................................... 3 Parts NOT in the Kit ........................................................................................... 3 Hardware Insta llation .
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Hardware Installation This section will guide y ou through the installatio n of the mot herboard. The topics cov ered in th is section are: Preparing th e motherbo ard Installin g the motherbo ard Connecti ng cables Preparing the Motherboard Installing the CPU Be very care ful when h andling the CPU.
Installing the CPU Fan There are man y differe nt fan types that can be used with th is motherbo ard. Follow t he instruction th at came with you fan assembly. Be sure that t he fan orientati on is correct for y our chassis type and y our fan assem bly.
Use the foll owing procedu re to install the I/O shiel d and secure th e motherboard i nto the chassis. Installing the I/O Shield The moth erboard kit comes with an I/O shie ld that is used to block radio frequency transmissio ns, protects in ternal component s from dust an d foreign objects, a nd promot es correct airfl ow within t he chassis.
24 -pin ATX Power (ATXPOWER) ATXPOWER is the m ain power su pply con nector locat ed along the edge of t he board ne xt to the DIMM slots. Mak e sure that the power suppl y cable and pi ns are pro perly align ed with th e connector o n the moth erboard.
Front Panel Header (F_PANEL) The front panel head er on this motherbo ard is one con nector used to con nect the following fo ur cables. PLED Attach th e front panel power LED cable to th ese two pins of t he connector. The Power LED in dicates the system’s st atus.
Enter BIOS Setu p The BIOS i s the commu nication bridge betwee n hardware and so ftware. Correctly setting the B IOS parameters is cri tical to m aintain optimal system perfo rmance and stability . Verify/Change BIOS settings Use the foll owing procedu re to verify/chan ge BIOS set tings.
Installing Drivers and Software The CD th at has been sh ipped with th e EVGA H55 Motherbo ard contain s the followin g software an d drivers: Chipset Dri vers Audio driv ers LAN Drivers Intel(R) Manage ment Engin e Interface D river Adobe Acrobat Read er User’s Manual Windows XP/Vista /7 Driver Installation 1.
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