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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

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Chapter 1: Introduction 3
1.1 Before You Start 3
1.2 Package Checklist 3
1.3 Motherboard Features 4
1.4 Rear Panel Connectors 5
1.5 Motherboard Layout 6
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 7
2.1 Installing Central Processing Unit (CPU) 7
2.2 Fan Headers 9
2.3 Installing System Memory 10
2.4Connectors and Slots 11
Chapter 3: Headers & Jumpers Setup 13
3.1 How to Setup Jumpers 13
3.2 Detail Settings 13
Chapter 4: RAID Functions 18
4.1 Operation System 18
4.2 Raid Arrays 18
4.3 How RAID Works 18
Chapter 5: Useful Help 20
5.1 Driver Installation Note 20
5.2 Award BIOS Beep Code 21
5.3 Extra Information 21
5.4 Troubleshooting 22
Chapter 6:WarpSpeeder™ III 23
6.1 Introduction 23
6.2 System Requirement 23
6.3 Installation 24
6.4 WarpSpeeder™ III 25
Appendencies: SPEC In Other Language 30
German 30
France 32
Italian 34
Spanish 36
Portuguese 38
Polish 40
Russian 42
Arabic 44
Japanese 46

Chapter 1: Introduction
1. Before You Start
Thank you for choosing our product. Before you startinstalling the motherboard, please make sure you follow the instructions below:
■ Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting.
■ Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation.
■ Before you take the motherboard out from anti-static bag, ground yourself properly by touching any safely grounded appliance, or use grounded wrist strap toremove the static charge.
■ Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless necessary. Hold the board on the edge, do not try to bend or flex the board.
■ Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation. Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment.
■ Keep the computer from dangerous area, suchas heat source, humid air and water.

2. Package Checklist
• HDD Cable X 1
• Installation Guide X 1
• Fully Setup Driver CD X 1 (full version manual files inside)
• Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case X 1
• FDD Cable X 1 (optional)
• Serial ATA Cable X 1 (optional)
• USB 2.0 Cable X1 (optional)
• Serial ATA Power Cable X 1 (optional)

Note: The packagecontents may differ by area or your motherboard version.
3. Motherboard Features
| |P4M900-M7 SE |P4M890-M7 TE |
|CPU |LGA 775 |LGA 775 |
| |Intel Core2Duo/ Pentium 4 / Pentium D / |Intel Core2Duo/ Pentium 4 / Pentium D / |...