Key facts
- Brand
- AMD
- Model
- NFORCE2
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 5
- Languages
- ZH · JA
- Last added
- 2012-04-06
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AMD Socket A nForce2 Ultra 400 Motherboard User Manual
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the CPU, memory modules, and expansion cards on the AMD Socket A motherboard that uses the NVIDIA nForce2 Ultra 400 (SPP) chipset. It also explains how to configure jumpers, set up BIOS options, and use the built‑in power‑management features such as Soft Off and Suspend‑to‑RAM.
The document details the layout of the ATX‑style board, describing each input/output connector—including AGP 8X, USB 2.0, PS/2, LAN, and audio ports—and offers troubleshooting tables for common error codes and hardware issues. This manual is written in Japanese.
AMD NFORCE2 specifications
| Socket type | 462‑pin Socket A |
|---|---|
| CPU compatibility | AMD Athlon XP 1500+‑3000+ and AMD Barton 2500+‑3200+ |
| Maximum memory | 3 GB |
| Memory architecture | 128‑bit dual‑channel DDR‑200/266/333/400 |
| SATA interface | ATA‑133 IDE x2, supports RAID 0/1/5 |
| USB ports | 8 × USB 2.0 |
| LAN | 1 Gb Ethernet (Cicada CTS8201) |
| Audio codec | Realtek ALC850 AC'97, 8‑channel audio |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What socket does the motherboard use?
It uses a 462‑pin Socket A.
Which CPUs are compatible with this board?
The board is compatible with AMD Athlon XP 1500+‑3000+ and AMD Barton 2500+‑3200+ processors.
Which BIOS power‑saving mode is supported?
The motherboard supports the STR (Suspend To RAM) ACPI S3 power‑saving mode.
What CPU socket does this motherboard use?
It uses a 462‑pin Socket A compatible with AMD Athlon XP and Barton processors.
From: AMD Socket A Motherboard nForce2 Ultra 400 User Manual
How much memory can the motherboard support?
The board supports up to 3 GB of DDR memory in dual‑channel mode.
From: AMD Socket A Motherboard nForce2 Ultra 400 User Manual
How many USB ports does the motherboard provide?
The board includes eight USB 2.0 ports.