MCP6PB M2+ Setup Manual
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ........................................ 1
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 3.1 3.2 4.1 4.2 4.3 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Before You Start ................................................................................ 1 Package Checklist ............................................................................. 1 Motherboard Features...................................................................... 2 Rear Panel Connectors ..................................................................... 3 Motherboard Layout......................................................................... 4 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU) ....................................... 5 FAN Headers ...................................................................................... 7 Installing System Memory ................................................................ 8 Connectors and Slots ....................................................................... 10 How to Setup Jumpers .................................................................... 12 Detail Settings .................................................................................. 12 Operating System............................................................................ 19 Raid Arrays ...................................................................................... 19 How RAID Works ............................................................................. 19 Driver Installation Note.................................................................. 21 Software ............................................................................................ 22 Award BIOS Beep Code .................................................................. 23 Extra Information............................................................................ 23 Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 24
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation .......................... 5
Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup .................. 12 Chapter 4: RAID Functions .................................. 19
Chapter 5: Useful Help ........................................ 21
Appendix: SPEC In Other Languages ................... 26
German .................................................................................................................. 26 French .................................................................................................................... 28 Italian ..................................................................................................................... 30 Spanish ................................................................................................................... 32 Portuguese ............................................................................................................ 34 Polish ...................................................................................................................... 36 Russian ................................................................................................................... 38 Arabic..................................................................................................................... 40 Japanese ................................................................................................................ 42
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