This manual is for the C.P43K main board user manual, which mainly introduces the hardware installation, driver installation, BIOS settings, etc. of the main board.
This manual covers everything you need to get the Colorful C.P43K Ver2.2 motherboard up and running. It starts with a checklist of items included in the box, such as the motherboard, SATA cables, power adapters, driver disc, warranty card, and the manual itself. It also provides contact information for Colorful’s regional service centers.
The guide details the board’s key features – an Intel P43+ICH10 chipset, ATX form factor, LGA775 CPU socket supporting a range of Intel processors, DDR2 memory support, multiple PCI‑Express and PCI slots, six SATA2 ports, ten USB2.0 ports, integrated gigabit Ethernet, and a 6‑channel audio codec. Chapters walk you through driver installation, BIOS settings, advanced chipset options, and BIOS update procedures, with an appendix for troubleshooting and DOS‑mode BIOS flashing. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Form Factor | ATX |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel P43+ICH10 |
| Memory Type | DDR2 667/800/1066 |
| PCI Slots | 2 |
| SATA Ports | 6 |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 10 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio | 6‑channel audio |
It provides six SATA2 high‑speed hard‑drive interfaces.
The board uses the Intel P43+ICH10 chipset.
Download the BIOS update program from Colorful’s website, copy the BIOS file and flashing tool to a floppy or USB drive, boot into DOS mode, and run the update utility as described in the manual.