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1. S PDIF In FP AUDIO1 LINE OUT CEN SUB REAR SURR SURROUND BAR I 3 5mm adapter 2 20 AWSD 2 5 7 PCI Express X1 Add on Slots These slots provide the connection of add on cards that comply with PCI Express specifications z E AUXFANS ATX12V1 CC 00 1394 1 4 GREET PC 1 1 PAHHHJAHHHHI E P USB1 SATAS 6 EL IT IL IT 1 m ss i SYSFAN1 2 5 8 PCI Add on Slot This motherboard remains one standard PCI slot for the add on card of PCI compliant AUXFAN3 PCI1 PR
2. w Q 93 38 as e 2 Imp M x s TIT 5 s eRe M 9 Az pS 3 gt 10 1 nme MES A TORY gt i wt 5 Normal Default 3 2 4 Clear CMOS 32 1 POS E um 9 EEM CCMOS1 AWSD 2 3 dnyeg CMOS Backup Battery An onboard battery saves the CMOS memory to keep the BIOS information stays on even after disconnected your system with power source Nevertheless this backup battery exhausts after some five years Once the error message like CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED or CMOS checksum error displays on monitor this backup battery is no longer functional and has to be renewed ST IIT LA LC uu uis EPIO1 To renew the backup battery 1 Power off the system and disconnect with AC power source 2 Remove the exhausted battery 3 Insert a new CR2032 or equivalent battery Pay attention to its polarity The side is its positive polarity 4 Connect AC power source and p
3. E SATA3 SATA4 Controller m cmi ILI SATA1 SATA2 sp 2 CCMOS1 uiis 5 L JIL A E 1 1 FP use2 1 2V e G N D AUDIOMAX1 FP USB1 12V 9 GND Oe TX4P1 4 PIN ATX 24 Pin Power Connector The power supply with 20 pin or 24 pin cables can both be connected to this 24 pin connector Connect from pin 1 for either type However a 20 pin power supply may cause the system unstable or even unbootable for the sake of insufficient electricity A minimum power of 300W or higher is recommended ATX 12V 4 Pin Power Connector This connector supplies power to CPU The system will not start without connecting power to this one Auxiliary 12V Power Connector This connector provides an auxiliary power source for devices added on PCT Express slots 1 2 6 AWSD 2 4 2 Front Panel Switches amp Indicators Headers This header is used for connecting switches and LED indicators on the chassis front panel Watch the power LED pin position and orientation The mark align to the pin in the figure below stands for positive polarity for the LED connection Please pay attention to connect these headers A wrong orientation will only cause the LED not lighting but a wrong connection of the switches could cause system
4. 1 4 441 6 2 6 2 4 1 ATX Power Connectors 2 6 2 4 2 Front Panel Switches amp Indicators 5 2 7 2 4 3 FAN Power Connectors pers txt Quads sa ao eua 2 8 2 5 Inistalling 2 9 2 5 CPU SOCKeU 2 9 2 5 2 DDRZ Memory SIOUS a 2 12 2 5 3 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors 2 14 2 5 4 PCI Express X16 Add on Slots ees 2 15 2 5 5 Serial ATA Connectors 2 17 2 5 6 AudioMAX Connection 2 nnn 2 19 2 5 7 PCI Express X1 Add on Slots Er EX REN RR 2 21 2 9 0 PCT Add On 2 21 2 6 Connecting Optional Devices 2 22 2 6 1 Additional USB 2 0 Port 5 2 22 2 6 2 Additional IEEE1394 Port 2 4 4 2 23 2 7 Onboard DISDIAY 2 24 27 1 POST Gode DISDIaVOl usse duin vat o CER 2 24 2 7 2 Power Source Indicators 2 25 2 5 Connecting 2 2
5. GURU1 101 1 m nte ee fare em EPI AW8D 2 21 dnyeg 2 6 Connecting Optional Devices 2 6 1 Additional USB 2 0 Port Headers Besides the 4x USB 2 0 ports located at rear I O part this motherboard also features 2x more USB 2 0 headers onboard Each header supports 2x additional USB 2 0 ports by connecting bracket or cable to the rear I O panel or the front mounted USB ports of your chassis 1559 1 108642 FP USB1 FP USB2 1010 lE Ee w Q T n iri TTTTTTTTTTTTTITTTTTIT TIT e TTITITTTI TT a TTITITTTI 5 eRe MTT Te o Az 58 gt IDE1 1 Om gt sire 1000 x 2 5 Pn Assignment Pm pn Assignment s mos s 7 Gm s Gum _ s w pao fn Make sure the connecting cable bears the same pin assignment 2 22 AWSD 2 6 2 Additional IEEE1394 Port Header Besides the 1x IEEE1394 port located at rear I O part this motherboard also features 1x more IEEE1394 header onboard Each header supports 1x additional IEEE1394 port by connecting bracket or cable to the rear I O panel or th
6. gt 5 6 How to get a quick response for my request on technical support Please carry out a simple troubleshooting before sending Technical Support Form System boot up fails after the system had been assembled Check the motherboard s supporting specifications first to see if all the key components attached in your system can meet To do so you may Remove all the unnecessary add on devices except the CPU VGA card DRAM Power Supply and then reboot Ifthe trouble still exists try another VGA card of different brand model to see if the system will start Ifthe trouble still exists try another memory module of different brand model Ifthe trouble still exists try another CPU and Power Supply If the system runs successfully shut it down and start re installing the interface cards and devices that were previously installed in the system Re install and start the system one at a time until the system won t start Malfunction in the OS If the system hangs after resuming from S3 or some testing program if the CPU cannot be recognized properly if the display resolution mixed or if a certain program cannot be executed etc you may Upgrade the motherboard s latest BIOS version Upgrade the add on device s latest driver version Check if there is any conflict in the Control Panel System Properties How to fill in the Technical Support Form To fill in this Tech
7. Lo 4 Ground Ground is 12V 12V RPM RPM 2 s USB2 N BFAN Control _ in SYSFAN UXFAN1 AUXFAN CPUFAN1 2 8 AWSD 2 5 Installing Hardware xX DO NOT scratch the motherboard when installing hardware An accidentally scratch of a tiny surface mount component may seriously damage the motherboard In order to protect the contact pins please pay attention to these notices 1 A maximum 20 cycles of CPU installation is recommended 2 Never touch the contact pins with fingers or any object 3 Always put on the cap when the CPU is not in use 2 5 1 CPU Socket 775 1 Place the board so as to let the lever hook of the socket is on your left side Use your left thumb and forefinger to hold the lever hook pull it away from the retention tab Rotate the lever to fully open position Use your right thumb the bottom right side of the load plate and lift it up to fully open position Use your right thumb and forefinger to grasp the CPU package Be sure to grasp on the edge of the substrate and face the Pin 1 indicator toward the the CPU package vertical down into the socket AW8D 2 9 1 4 Visually inspect if the CPU is seated well into the socket The alignment key must be located in the notch
8. Fail Safe Defaults 2 ti mized Defaults PCI VGA Palette Snoop This item determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards can work with PCI VGA or not Enabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards work with PCI VGA Disabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards do not work with PCI VGA PCI Latency Timer CLK This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus AWSD 3 27 dnjes 5019 improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher values Maximum Payload Size This item sets the maximum TLP payload size for the PCI Express devices 3 8 Load Fail Safe Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations 3 9 Load Optimized Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations 3 10 Set Password This option protects the BIOS configuration or restricts access to the computer itself 3 11 Save amp Exit Setup This option saves your selections and exits the BIOS setup menu 3 12 Exit Without Saving This option exits the BIOS setup menu without saving any changes 3 28 AWSD 4 Driver amp Utility CD Support The Driver amp Utility CD that came packed with this motherboard contains drivers utilities and software appli
9. Lu L e a W o ens 1 SYSFAN1 AWSD 2 25 dnyeg 2 8 Connecting I O Devices The rear I O part of this motherboard provides the following I O ports LAN 1 SILENT OTES BP 1394 1 Keyboard USB1 USB2 e Silent OTES The Silent OTES Silent Outside Thermal Exhaust System is a device specifically designed to silently cool the motherboard s North Bridge chipset Keep the area for outgoing heat wave open BP 1394 1 Connects to devices of IEEE1394 protocol e Mouse Connects to PS 2 mouse e Keyboard Connects to PS 2 keyboard LAN1 LAN2 Connects to Local Area Network e USB1 USB2 Connects to USB devices such as scanner digital speakers monitor mouse keyboard hub digital camera joystick etc 2 26 AWSD 3 BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM that you can update the BIOS utility The BIOS Basic Input Output System is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard reconfiguring system or prompted to Run Setup This chapter explains the Setup Utility of BIOS utility After powering up the system the BIOS message appears on the screen the memory count begins and then the following message appears on the screen PRESS DEL TO ENTER SETUP If this message disappears before you respond restart the system by pr
10. Type in the brand and model name of your power supply unit e Power supply wattage Type in the power wattage of your power supply unit e Storage devices Type in the brand and specifications of your HDD drive and quantity Specify if it was inserted on IDE Master or Slave or SATA ports including the RAID allocation status Example 1 WD Caviar WD600 60GB on IDE2 master Maxtor DiamondMax 10 SATA 300GB on SATA 3 Example 2 Maxtor DiamondMax 10 SATA 300GB 2 on SATA 3 SATA 4 RAID 1 e Optical devices Type in the brand and specifications of your optical drives and quantity Specify if it was inserted on IDE Master or Slave or SATA ports e Other devices Indicate which add on cards or USB devices that you absolutely sure are related to the problem If you cannot identify the problem s origin indicate all the add on cards or USB devices inserted on your system Example AHA 29160 on PCI 2 Sandisk Cruzer mini 256MB USB Flash disk e Operating system Indicate which OS and language version Example Microsoft Windows XP SP2 English version Example Microsoft Media Center Edition 2005 Korean version e Problem description Describe the problem of your system configuration Indicate the steps to duplicate problem if possible See the next page for a blank Technical Support Form or visit our website to fill in the form on line http www abit com tw page en contact technical php Q Is the motherboard dead Do I need t
11. 1 50 Woltage 2 5 Unltage 1 050 Voltage 412 lt 24 Connector eae 4 Pin Connector m TO Space Select PUZPD Voltages These items display the voltage of each element Shutdown Enable Use Space key to enable system shutdown function If the voltage of corresponding element is higher lower than the high low limit the system would automatically shutdown Beep Enable Use lt Space gt key to enable warning beeps function If the voltage of corresponding element is higher lower than the high low limit warning beeps will sound High Low Limit These items set the high and low voltage limit The value of high limit must be set above the one of low limit 3 6 AWSD Fan Speed Monitoring Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu pGuru Utility Guru ABIT Reading Shutdown Heep Enable Enable CPU FAN Speed gt Cx 3HB FAN Speed 2575 FAN Speed JAURL Speed JAUR2 Speed JAURS Speed JAUR4 Speed JAUKS FAN Speed Tise Move Space Select PU PD CPU NB SYS AUX FAN Speed These items display the speed of the fans connected to CPU NB SYS and AUX1 5 FAN headers Shutdown Enable Use lt Space gt key to enable system shutdown function Once the system has detected that the fan speed is lower than the low limi
12. 2 Switch screen back to text mode 1 Assign IRQs to PCI devices 2 Invoke all PCI ROMs except VGA 1 Enable Disable Parity Check according to CMOS setup Clear noise of IRQs 1 Enable L2 cache 2 Program Daylight Saving 3 Program boot up speed 4 Chipset final initialization 5 Power management final initialization 6 Clear screen amp display summary table 7 Program K6 write allocation 8 Program P6 class write combining 1 Build MP table 2 Build amp update ESCD 3 Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4 Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5 Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt INT 19h 93 Read HDD boot sector information for Trend Anti Virus code AWSD 5 3 xipueddy 5 1 2 AC2005 POST Code Definitions POST hex Description Power On Sequence Start power on sequence Enable ATX power supply ATX power supply ready DDR voltage ready Setup PWM for CPU core voltage Assert PWM for CPU core voltage Check CPU core voltage CPU core voltage ready Initial clock generator IC North Bridge chipset voltage ready AGP voltage ready 3VDUAL voltage ready VDDA 2 5V voltage ready GMCHVTT voltage ready Check CPU fan speed Assert all power ready Complete initial process AWARD BIOS take over booting job Power Off Sequence 8 7 8 8 8 B Start power off sequence De Assert all power De Assert power on De Assert LDT Bus power De Assert PWM for CPU core voltage De Assert
13. BEJ 520 HoD veo 219 Bel CPUFAN1 e CrossFire Compatible Graphics Card LS Q 5 SYSFAN1 1 SATAS 6 FP USB1 AUXFANH 1 E 2 15 dnyeg To enable CrossFire Mode you will need to Prepare one CrossFire Edition graphics card and one CrossFire Compatible graphics card Make sure the graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFire technology Download the latest driver from ATI website http www ati com Make sure your power supply unit is sufficient to provide the minimum power required Insert the CrossFire Edition graphics card Master Card into the PCIEXP1 master slot on motherboard Insert the CrossFire compatible PCI Express graphics card Slave Card into 2 slave slot There are 3 connectors on the DMS 59 to interconnect cable Connector 1 DMS 59 Male connector Connector 2 DVI I Female connector Connector 3 DVI I Male connector Connect the DMS 59 Male plug to the DMS 59 connector on Master Card Connect the DVI I Male end to the DVI I connector on Salve Card Connect the video output to your monitor from the remaining DVI I Female end The motherboard in this illustration is served for demonstration only may not be the same type or model as the
14. CPU core voltage Check CPU core voltage De Assert ATX power supply Complete power off sequence 9 7 Button reset SoftMenu reset Power on sequence timeout Power off sequence timeout AWSD T A 5 2 Troubleshooting How to Get Technical Support 5 2 1Q amp A Q A 2 FO Do I need to clear the CMOS before I use a new motherboard to assemble new computer system Yes we highly recommend that you clear the CMOS before installing a new motherboard Please move the CMOS jumper from its default 1 2 position to 2 3 for a few seconds and then back When you boot up your system for the first time follow the instructions in the user s manual to load the optimized defaults If my system hangs when I update the BIOS or set the wrong CPU parameters what should I do Whenever you update the BIOS or if the system hangs due to wrong CPU parameters setting always clear CMOS jumper before booting up again Why does the system fail to boot up again right after a mechanical power off Please keep a 30 second interval between each mechanical power On Off Why does the system fail to boot up and nothing displays on the screen after I did some over clocking or non standard settings inside the BIOS It should not cause hardware or permanent damage to motherboard when BIOS settings were changed from default to over clocking or non standard status We suggest the following three troubleshooting methods to discharge CMOS
15. These items set the high and low temperature limit that you want to do the fan speed control Fan PWM Duty Cycle High Low These items set the high and low limit of PWM duty cycle that you want to provide the fan with DC Fan Voltage High Low These items set the high and low voltage limit that you want to provide the fan with X The value of high limit must be set above the one of low limit 3 8 AWSD Click Enter key to enter its submenu 274 FanEQ Group Guru pGuru Utility Item Help kkk Reference Temperature 575 Temperature Control Temperature High 46 C 164 F When set to Enabled Control Temperature Low 30 C 66 F is i DG Fan Voltage High 12 8 U DG Fan Voltage Low U RUE FanEQ Control Disabled FanEQ Control Disabled T1 Move Enter elect e PU PD Ualue AUX1 3 FanEQ Control When set to Enabled these items control the AUX fan speed by the following setting combinations Reference Temperature This item selects the reference point for taking temperature among the available options of CPU SYS and PWM Temperature but there is only one CPU Temperature item to choose for the CPU FanEQ Control Control Temperature High Low These items set the high and low temperature limit that you want to do the fan speed control DC Fan Voltage High Low These items set the high and low voltage limit that you want to provide the fan with X The value of h
16. Wake up Header USB PWR1 and USB PWR2 in section 2 3 2 chapter 2 AWSD 3 25 9 495 5019 The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS 2 mouse not with the COM port or USB type Some PS 2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatible problems If the specs of your keyboard are too old it may fail to power on KB Power ON Password This item sets the password required in order to power on your computer X Do not forget your password or you will have to clear the CMOS and reset all parameters in order to utilize this function again Hot Key Power ON This item powers on the system by pressing Ctrl key plus one of each function key lt 1 gt lt F12 gt simultaneously Restore On AC Power Loss This item selects the system action after an AC power failure Power Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power remains off You must press the Power button to power on the system Power On When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power will be powered on automatically Last State When power returns after an AC power failure the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs If the system s power is off when AC power failure occurs it will remain off when power returns If the system s power is on when AC power failure occurs the system will power on when power returns 3 26 AWSD 3 7 PnP PCI Configuration
17. malfunction AUXFAN3 ABT AW8D SLED PWR PLED pe 1 19 HLED RST SPKR HLED Pin 1 3 Connects to the HDD LED cable of chassis front panel e RST Pin 5 7 Connects to the Reset Switch cable of chassis front panel SPKR Pin 13 15 17 19 Connects to the System Speaker cable of chassis e SLED Pin 2 4 Connects to the Suspend LED cable if there is one of chassis front panel e PWR Pin 6 8 Connects to the Power Switch cable of chassis front panel PLED Pin 16 18 20 Connects to the Power LED cable of chassis front panel AWSD 2 7 dnyeg 2 4 3 FAN Power Connectors These connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system AUXFAI 7 O 1 CPU Fan Power Connector NBFAN1 Chipset Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 System Fan Power Connector AUXFAN1 5 Auxiliary Fan Power Connector These fan connectors are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on these connectors AUXFAM rz 9 E ET AUXFAN3 AUXFAN2 Ei ATXPWR CPUFAN1 5
18. next POST Code into the address 80h If the POST fails we can check the POST Code in address 80h to find out where the problem lies This LED device also displays the POST Code of AC2005 an uGuru chipset developed exclusively by ABIT computer The decimal point lights up during the AC2005 POST action See Appendix for both AWARD and AC2005 POST Code definitions 2 24 AWSD 2 7 2 Power Source Indicators These indicators work as a reminding device to display the power status of this motherboard with power source connected 5VSB This LED lights up when the power supply is connected with power source e VCC This LED lights up when the system power is on D Oammmo Bo 9 e 7 D 2 LAN2 1 NS 0881 0581 5 1 sal JE USB PWR1 ES us USB2 USB2 AUXFANS 1 USB PWR2 0 9 Intel 975X 1394 1 on 5 1 CR2032 3v SATA3 SATA4 1 1 SATA5 SATA6 FP use2 FP USB1 uem ir AUXFAN1 a
19. of package coot 5 Use your left hand to hold the load plate and use your right thumb to peel the cap off The cap plays an important role in protecting contact pins In order to prevent bent pin PUT ON the cap after operation or testing 6 Lower the plate onto the CPU package Engage the load lever while gently pressing down the load plate 7 Secure the lever with the hook under retention tab 2 10 AWSD 8 Place the heatsink and fan assembly onto the socket Align the four fasteners toward the four mounting holes on the motherboard into the mounting holes Rotate the fastener clock wise to lock the heatsink j d and fan assembly into position 10 Attach the four pin power plug from the heatsink and fan assembly to the CPU FAN connector a W gt m X The installation procedures vary with different types of CPU fan and heatsink assembly The one shown here is served for demo only For detailed information on how to install the one you bought refer to its installation guidelines higher fan speed will be helpful for better airflow and heat dissipation Nevertheless stay alert to touch any heatsink since the high temperature generated by the working system is still possible AWSD 2 11 dnyeg 2 5 2 DDR2 Memory Slots This motherboard prov
20. one described in this user s manual 2 16 AWSD 2 5 5 Serial ATA Connectors Each SATA connector serves as one single channel to connect one SATA device by a thin SATA cable The disk array for RAID configuration is also provided through these SATA connectors 5 1 5 4 Available for RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 or RAID 10 configuration by the utility Intel Matrix Storage Manager SATA5 SATAG Available for RAID 0 RAID 1 configuration by the utility 5113132 SATA RAID Driver For more information on how to configure the function mode for SATA please refer to the item On Chip SATA in the BIOS menu of On Chip IDE Device AUXFAN3 z X m 5 DJUIDIB U OO inngonnooni nee 5 gt x SATA5 SATA6 SATA signal cable optional SATA power cable optional AW8D 2 17 dnjes connect SATA device 1 Attach either end of the signal cable to the SATA connector on motherboard Attach the other end to SATA device 2 Attach the SATA power cable to the SATA device and connect the other end from the power supply To convert between PATA and SATA The optional SERILLEL is a SERILLEL convenient accessory to convert between parallel and serial devices for t
21. the BIOS to support some old or special IDE devices by prolonging this delay time A larger value will give more delay time to the device for which to initialize and to prepare for activation Full Screen LOGO Show This item determines to show the full screen logo when booting Disable Unused PCI Clock This option disables the clock of PCI slot that is not in use Yes The system automatically detect the unused DIMM and PCI slots and stop sending clock signal to these unused PCI slots No The system always send clock signal to all PCI slots Set this option to No setting if there are adapters that cannot be automatically detected by the system and will cause malfunction AWSD 3 17 dnjes 5019 3 4 Advanced Chipset Features ze Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Se Utility Advanced Chipset Feature ing Item Help tenc 1 16H xpress Foot Port Func muc 1 1t Display First Tt43 Hove Enter 3elect r PUPH Value ESC Exit Fi General Help _ Previous Values Fail Safe Defaults Def aul DRAM Timing Selectable This item sets the optimal timings for the following four items depending on the memory module you are using The default setting By S
22. two drives by one single ribbon cable The red line on the ribbon cable must be aligned with pin 1 on both the IDE port and the hard drive connector 2 14 AWSD 2 5 4 PCI Express X16 Add on Slots These slots support the connections of graphics cards that comply with PCI specifications This motherboard provides dual PCI Express X16 slots for one or two cards installation One PCIE graphics card installation Normal Mode Install one PCIE graphics card into Master slot the PCIEXP1 slot on this motherboard Install one CrossFire Edition graphics card into Master slot the PCIEXP1 slot on this motherboard and one CrossFire Compatible graphics card into Slave slot the PCIEXP2 Slot on this motherboard The ATI CrossFire technology currently supports the Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 only AWSD Mousa 1394 1 a aiio PCIE Graphics Card LI ren mmm mmm mmu LS PCIEXP1 7 er LAN Control CorssFire Edition Graphics Card SATAS SATAG Express graphics E es AUXFAN2
23. 3132 SATALink Controller The Installs hieldH Wizard will install Silicon Image 3132 SATA Link Controller 1 0 0 9 an to your computer continue click Nert Back 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect 4 6 AWSD 4 6 Silicon Image 3132 SATA RAID Driver This driver provides functionality for the onboard SATA RAID Controller X The installation of this driver is necessary only after having enabled the RAID function in the BIOS setup menu To install this driver 1 Click on the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the Sil3132 SATA RAID Driver item under the Drivers tab The following screen appears InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for 3132 SATARAIDS The InstallShield Wizard will install 3132 on your computer To continue click Nest 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect AWSD 4 7 92 Aun 8 4 7 USB 2 0 Driver There is no need to install this driver for Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or their later version 4 8 ABIT uGuru Utility The uGuru Utility combined with the optional Guru Clock allows you to access and select system performance of your system while playing games listening music browsing Internet or o
24. 6 3 BIOS SEUD 3 1 BAGUIO Utili 3 2 S LP CUPIT 3 2 S EO 3 4 3 2 Standard CMOS EXE 3 11 3 3 Advanced BIOS 22 2 0 1 3 14 AWSD AIAN 9 dnjes 5019 dnjes xipueddy 3 4 Advanced Chipset 3 18 3 5 Intedgrated Perphetals sss va 3 20 3 6 Power Management 5 3 24 357 auos Soeur rex seein EU AVE TROU 3 27 3 8 Load ivi x C OON KE FR RE ME 3 28 3 9 Load Optimized Defaults s ceci bey eite rrr RP ER ec e a 3 28 3 40 Set T Ee Mom ess vU ra 3 28 3 11 Save cc Exit Seti 3 28 3 12 3 28 4 Driver amp Utility CD 4 1 4 1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 4 2 4 2 Intel Matrix Storage Technology 4 3 4 3 Realtek Audio Driver 4 4 4 4 Realtek LAN D
25. AN2 BP 1394 1 Mouse LAN Controlle 1 USB PWR1 BN B USB PWR2 Intel 975X LED2 E LED ATX P e Ce e T s GG e TE TG 1 PCIEXP1 Master LAN 1394 1 LI a PCIEXP2 NI DU LN ILLI GUGU ehkki E rr ma rur AL TL TE TT IPLE SATA3 SATA4 SATA1 2 1 CCMOS1 IEEE 1394 Controller ERN NR RN NE on uH uL ee ee EL 1 1 FP USB2 5 FP USB1 Controller POST GURUT sue E DRIED i AUXFAN1 20 19 1 1 HLED RST SPKR AUDIOMAX1 1 SYSFAN1 AWSD 1 3 1 4 AWSD 2 Hardware Setup In this chapter we will elaborate all the information you need upon installing this motherboard to your computer system Always power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before adding removing any peripheral or compo
26. AWSD Motherboard Intel Pentium 4 Socket 775 User s Manual About this Manual This user s manual contains all the information you may need for setting up this motherboard To read the user s manual of PDF format readable by Adobe Reader place the Driver amp Utility CD into the CD ROM drive in your system The auto run screen will appear click the Manual tab to enter its submenu If not browse the root directory of the CD ROM via the File Manager and double click the AUTORUN file rr Dj R LGA775 Motherboard NB Intel 975X Chipset SB Intel ICH7R Chipset 1066MHz FSB Dual DDR2 800 DIMM Slots Dual PCI E X16 Graphics Slots Dual GbE LAN IEEE 1394 6x SATA 3Gb s 7 1 Channel HD Audio Silent OTES Technology uGuru Technology 5019 dnjas xipueddy AWSD User s Manual English 1 Edition March 2006 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual No warranty or representation either expressed or implied is made with respect to the quality accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document In no event shall the manufact
27. Mode This item determines the function mode for IDE1 connector IDE 1 IDE1 connector served as Primary Master and Primary Slave channel SATA2 and SATA4 connector served as Secondary Master and Secondary Slave channel The remaining SATA1 and SATA3 connectors are disabled IDE 2 IDE1 connector served as Secondary Master and Secondary Slave channel SATA1 and SATA3 connector served as Primary Master and Primary Slave channel The remaining SATA2 and SATA4 connectors are disabled Refer to the following table for the relationships between IDE and SATA ports PATA IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE Mode Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel 1 Master 1 Slave 2 Master 2 Slave 3 Master 3 Slave 4 Master 4 Slave IDE1 Secondary SATA1 SATA3 Master IDE1 Slave None None None None X This option is configurable only when the item On Chip SATA is set to Combined Mode AWSD 3 21 9 495 5019 SATA Mode This item displays the variety modes for SATA Mode PCI Device Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix Award BIOs Cl CHOS Setup Utility Chip PCI Device Item Help r board SLU Sea pes 05 Henu Level Se Supror udio Auta Have Enter Select PUPR Value ER Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults On C
28. ORT Remove the jumper cap or plug it on either pin reserved for future use will leave it at OPEN position SHORT OPEN OPEN For 3 pin jumper pin 1 2 or pin 2 3 can be shorted by plugging the jumper cap in 1 2 3 1 2 3 Pin 1 2 SHORT Pin 2 3 SHORT 2 2 AWSD 2 3 1 CMOS Memory Clearing Header and Backup Battery The time to clear the CMOS memory occurs when a the CMOS data becomes corrupted b you forgot the supervisor or user password preset in the BIOS menu c you are unable to boot up the system because the CPU ratio clock was incorrectly set in the BIOS menu This header uses a jumper cap to clear the CMOS memory and have it reconfigured to the default values stored in BIOS e Pins 1 and 2 shorted default Normal operation Pins 2 and shorted Clear CMOS memory To clear the CMOS memory and load in the default values 1 Power off the system 2 Set pin 2 and pin 3 shorted by the jumper cap Wait for a few seconds Set the jumper cap back to its default settings pin 1 and pin 2 shorted 3 Power on the system 4 For incorrect CPU ratio clock settings in the BIOS press lt Del gt key to enter the BIOS setup menu right after powering on system 5 Set the CPU operating speed back to its default or an appropriate value 6 Save and exit the BIOS setup menu CRD ommo Om 4 A 1010 Lelie
29. PD configures these four items by reading the contents in the SPD Serial Presence Detect device The EEPROM on the memory module stores critical parameter information about the module such as memory type size speed voltage interface and module banks CAS Latency Time tCL This item controls the latency between the DRAM read command and the time that the data becomes actually available RAS to CAS Delay tRCD This item controls the latency between the DRAM active command and the read write command RAS Precharge This item controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the DRAM Precharge Delay tRAS This item controls the number of DRAM clocks used for the DRAM parameters Memory Hole At 15M 16M When set to Enabled the memory address space at 15M 16M will be reserved for ISA expansion cards that specifically requires this setting This makes the memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system Leave this item to its default setting 3 18 AWSD PCI Express Root Port Func Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility PCI Express Foot Port Func PCI Express Slot 1 5 Item Help E PCI E M seit ompliancy Hove Enter Select PUPL Value 18 General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F7 Opti ed Defaults PCI Express Slot 1 PCI Express Slot 2 This option enable
30. SATA in the On Chip IDE Device menu is set to Enhanced Mode or set to Auto when SATA ports are connected with devices AWSD 3 11 IDE Auto Detection This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing lt Enter gt key The parameters will be shown on the screen automatically IDE Channel 1 Master Slave IDE Channel 2 Master Slave Extended IDE Drive When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using If you want to define your own drive by yourself set it to Manual and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters Please refer to the instruction manual provided by the device s manufacturer to get the setting right Access Mode This item selects the mode to access your IDE devices Leave this item to its default Auto setting to detect the access mode of your HDD automatically Capacity This item displays the approximate capacity of the disk drive Usually the size is slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Cylinder This item configures the numbers of cylinders Head This item configures the numbers of read write heads Precomp This item displays the number of cylinders at which to change the write timing Landing Zone This item displays the number of cylinders specified as the landing zone for the read write heads Sector This item configures the numbers of sectors per t
31. TA controller SATA RAID Mode This item determines to enable or disable the RAID mode for onboard SATA controller SATA Option ROM This item allows you to use the boot ROM of onboard Serial ATA RAID to boot up system LAN 1 Controller LAN 2 Controller This option enables or disables the LAN controller Invoke Boot Agent This item allows you to use the boot ROM instead of a disk drive to boot up the system and access the local area network directly AWSD 3 23 3 6 Power Management Setup Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Utility Power Hanagenent Setu ACPI Suspend 3 3uspend To gt Item Help Resume by From 323 Power Button Function us UB Up Power On Function K Power OH Password Hot Ke Power ON Festore Pour Loss Enter 3elect PUSPD Value Fit Fi eneral Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults ACPI Suspend Type This item selects the type of Suspend mode S1 PowerOn Suspend Enables the Power On Suspend function S3 Suspend To RAM Enables the Suspend to RAM function Resume by USB From S3 When set to Enabled this item allows you to use a USB device to wake up a system that is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state This item can be configured only if the item ACPI Suspend Type is set to S3 STR Power Button Function This item selects the method of powe
32. W jumper Optional Display number of processors multi processor platform Display PnP logo Early ISA PnP initialization Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device Initialize the combined Trend Anti Virus code 1 Initialize Init Onboard Super IO 2 Initialize Init Onbaord AUDIO Okay to enter Setup utility i e not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility 5 2 AWSD Program chipset registers according to items described in Setup amp Auto configuration table 1 Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices 2 Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is set to AUTO 6B hehe 0 2 Set up floppy related fields in 40 hardware 75 __ Detect amp install all IDE devices HDD 15120 ZIP CDROM o Optional Feature Enter AWDFLASH EXE if n AWDFLASH is found in floppy drive 77 _ 7 O 7C ALT F2 is pressed 75 76 77 Detect serial ports amp parallel ports 7A Detect amp install co processor 7C Init HDD write protect 7F 87 8B Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported If errors occur report errors amp wait for keys If no errors occur or F1 key is pressed to continue Clear EPA or customization logo E8POST ASM starts 1 Call chipset power management hook 2 Recover the text font used by EPA logo not for full screen logo 3 If password is set ask for password Save all data in stack back to CMOS Initialize ISA PnP boot devices
33. ature When set to Enabled this item allows the processor to prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to execute code and provide memory protection Virtualization Technology This option enables or disables the additional hardware capabilities provided by Virtualization Technology AWSD 3 15 dnjes SO EIST Function This item appears only for certain processors with the EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Function When set to Enabled EIST will dynamically switch between multiple frequency and voltage points to optimize the power and performance balance of the processor and system based on demand 4 Back to Advanced BIOS Features Setup Menu Hard Disk Boot Priority This item selects the hard disks booting priority By pressing lt Enter gt key you can enter its submenu where the hard disks detected can be selected for the booting sequence to boot up system This item functions only when there is the option of Hard Disk in any one of the First Second Third Boot Device items First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Select the drive to boot first second and third in the First Boot Device Second Boot Device and Third Boot Device items respectively The BIOS will boot the operating system according to the sequence of the drive selected Set Boot Other Device to Enabled if you wish to boot from another device other than these three items Swap Floppy Dr
34. bled Item Help Hyper Threadin Tech nology Quick Power On Self Test CPU Feature j Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device eer Floppy Drive Boot Up ores Seek Boot Up NumLock Status SECUrItYyY Option 5 Yersion Ctrl For 05 Ho For 05 Delay IDE Initial Secs Full Screen LOGO Show Disable Unused PCI Clock Enter S5Select PU PD Value 18 3ave Fi General Help B Previous Yalues F6 1 Defaults Optimized Defaults CPU L3 Cache This item is used to enable the L3 cache default setting and appears only for certain CPU Intel Pentium 4 processor with HT Technology Extreme Edition that possesses L3 cache Hyper Threading Technology This item is used to enable the functionality of the processor with Hyper Threading Technology and will appear only when using such processor The Hyper Threading Technology helps your PC work more efficiently by maximizing processor resources and enabling a single processor to run two separate threads of software simultaneously bringing forth greater performance and system responsiveness when running multiple applications at once Quick Power On Self Test When set to Enabled this item speeds up the Power On Self Test POST after powering on the system Th
35. board for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is R W able or not If test fails keep beeping the speaker Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R W codes into the run time area in 000 for ESCD amp DMI support Use walking 1 s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuitry Also set real time clock power status and then check for override Program chipset default values into chipset Chipset default values are MODBINable by OEM customers Initial onboard clock generator if Early Init Onboard Generator is defined See also POST Detect CPU information including brand SMI type Cyrix or Intel and CPU level 586 or 686 Initial interrupts vector table If no special specified all H W interrupts are directed to SPURIOUS INT HDLR amp S W interrupts to SPURIOUS soft Initial EARLY PM INIT switch Load keyboard matrix notebook platform HPM initialization notebook platform 1 Check validity of RTC value e g a value of 5Ah is an invalid value for RTC minute 2 Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack If CMOS checksum fails use default value instead Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI amp PnP use If ESCD is valid take into consideration of the ESCD s legacy information AWSD 5 1 xipueddy Early PCI Initialization Enumerate PCI bus number Assign memory amp I O resource Search for a valid VGA device amp VGA BIOS and put it into C000 0 1 If Ear
36. cations required for its basic and advanced features Place the Driver amp Utility CD into the CD ROM drive in your system The following installation auto run screen appears If not browse the root directory of the CD ROM via the File Manager and double click the AUTORUN file arboard ABIT Utility Software In A meee Your Partner e Drivers Click to enter the driver installation menu e Manual Click to enter the user s manual menu e Utility Click to enter the utilities installation menu ABIT Utility Click to enter the installation menu of utilities exclusively developed by ABIT Browse CD Click to browse the contents of this Driver amp Utility CD IRS Close Click to exit this installation menu AWSD 4 1 GD 4 1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility This utility installs Windows INF files to the target system These files outline to the operating system how to configure the Intel chipset components in order to ensure all the features function properly To install this utility 1 Click the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility item under the Drivers tab The following screen appears Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility 7 2 2 1006 Welcome to the Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility This progra
37. channel in the 7 1 channel audio system S L S R Surround Left Surround Right Connects to the surround left and surround right channel in the 7 1 channel audio system e 01 This connector connects to the audio output of internal CD ROM drive or add on card CD1 1 LGGR AWSD 2 19 dnyeg FP AUDIO1 This header provides the connection to audio connector at front panel Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 5 FROR 6 1L 62 5200 9 FROL 10 LINEZ ID S PDIF Connection In the motherboard package you can find one audio daughter card and one optical fiber cable S PDIF Input Connection 1 Remove the rubber protection cap Attach one end of the optical cable with the 3 5mm Optical to Stereo adapter and have it plugged into the Line In jack on this daughter card This jack is served for either optical or line input 2 Connect the other end of the optical cable to the Digital Out SPDIF Out jack on your digital multimedia device S PDIF Output Connection 1 Remove the rubber protection cap Plug one end of the optical cable into the SPDIF Out jack on this daughter card 2 Connect the other end of the optical cable to the Digital In SPDIF In jack on your digital multimedia device AudioMAX S PDIF Out 0 0 S P DIF OUT S P DIF IN U LINE IN
38. data recover the hardware default status and then making the motherboard work again There is no need to bother returning the motherboard to where you bought it from or go through an RMA process Step 1 Switch off the power supply unit and then switch it on again after one minute If there is no power switch on the power supply unit disconnect its power cord for one minute and then reconnect Press and hold the Insert key on the keyboard and press the power on button to boot up system it works release the Insert key and hit Del key to enter the BIOS setup page to apply the correct settings If the situation remains the same repeat the procedures in Step 1 for three times or try Step 2 Step 2 Switch off the power supply unit or disconnect the power cord Open the chassis cover Locate the CCMOS jumper near the button battery Change the jumper position from default 1 2 to 2 3 for one minute to discharge the CMOS data and then put it back to default 1 2 position Close the chassis and switch on the power supply unit or plug in the power cord Press the power on button to boot up system If it works hit Del key to enter the BIOS setup page to do the correct settings If the situation remains the same try Step 3 Step 3 The same procedure as Step 2 but while discharging the CMOS data pull out the ATX power connectors from motherboard and remove the button battery during CMOS discharge AWSD 5 5 xipueddy
39. e BIOS shorten or skip some check during the POST 3 14 AWSD Feature Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix fAwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Thermal Management Item Help t CPUID HaxUal Function ute Disable Bit ualization Technology Function Li Cl Exe Ui EI mi E rt ST Hove Enter Select PD Value 18 ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Def aul ts o ti imized Defaults Thermal Management This item selects the type of thermal monitoring TM2 Bus Ratio This item represents the frequency bus ratio of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot TM2 Bus VID This item represents the voltage of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot Limit CPUID MaxVal When set to Enabled this item limits the CPUID maximum value to 3 which is usually required for older OS like Windows NT4 0 Leave this item to its default Disabled settings for OS like Windows XP Function This item appears only for certain processors with the C1E Enhanced Halt State Function When set to Enabled the processor will further reduce the total power consumption Execute Disable Bit This item appears only for certain processors with the Execute Disable Bit XD bit fe
40. e computer or optional boards Before starting these procedures ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly AWSD 2 13 dnyeg 2 5 3 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors ABT AW8D FDC1 The FDC1 connector connects up to two floppy drives with a 34 wire 2 connector floppy cable Connect the single end at the longer length of ribbon cable to the FDC1 on the board the two connectors on the other end to the floppy disk drives connector Generally you need only one floppy disk drive in your system X The red line on the ribbon cable must be aligned with pin 1 on both the FDC1 port and the floppy connector Each of the IDE port connects up to two IDE drives TR at Ultra ATA 100 mode by one 40 pin 80 conductor Black Connector and 3 connector Ultra ATA 66 ribbon cables 40 pin IDE plug Connect the single end blue connector at the Sie longer length of ribbon cable to the IDE port of this board the other two ends gray and black connector at the shorter length of the ribbon cable to the connectors of your hard drives Slave Drive Gray Connector Make sure to configure the Master and Slave relation before connecting
41. e front mounted IEEE1394 port of your chassis 1010 20000 s GE gt rr errem al 95 0 4 2 DIMM1 m Q 0 FS TITTITTITIT 5 Qm es gt ccs D A E i IDE cm xD gt ee r4 xX Make sure the connecting cable bears the same pin assignment AWSD 2 23 dnyeg 2 7 Onboard Status Display 2 7 1 POST Code Displayer This is an LED device to display the POST Code the acronym of Power On Self Test The computer will execute the POST action whenever you power on the computer The POST process is controlled by the BIOS It is used to detect the status of the computer s main components and peripherals Each POST Code corresponds to different checkpoints that are also defined by the BIOS in advance For example memory presence test is an important checkpoint and its POST Code is C1 When the BIOS execute any POST item it will write the corresponding POST Code into the address 80h If the POST passes the BIOS will process the next POST item and write the
42. ed but each channel has a different amount of total memory Channel A Channel Channel A DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 268 x pucr ERIS E ____ 25MB ___ NEST 256MB 1 256 200 NEN 9 29 6 8 7 256MB 256MB Dual Channel Symmetric both channels are populated where each channel has the same amount of total memory Channel A Channel B Channel A DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 ___ MB _ _ HEROUM See ee 50 ES SES 256 512MB ___ LG o I comes oo mE LT i 9 512 256 512MB Power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before installing or removing memory modules 1 Locate the DIMM slot on the board 2 Hold two edges of the DIMM module pipet carefully keep away of touching its connectors 3 Align the notch key on the module with the rib on the slot 4 Firmly press the module into the slots until the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot automatically snaps into the Pieco lee mounting notch Do not force the DIMM module in with extra force as the DIMM module only fit in one direction 5 To remove the DIMM modules push the two ejector tabs on the slot outward simultaneously and then pull out the DIMM module Static electricity can damage the electronic components of th
43. erating Speed This item displays the CPU operating speed according to the type and speed of your CPU You can also select the User Define option to enter the manual option User Define X The wrong settings of the multiplier and external clock in certain circumstances may cause CPU damage Setting the working frequency higher than the PCI chipset or processor specs may cause abnormal memory module functioning system hangs hard disk drive data lose abnormal functioning of the VGA card or abnormal functioning with other add on cards Using non specification settings for your CPU is not the intention of this explanation These should be used for engineering testing not for normal applications There will be no guaranty for the settings beyond specification any damage of any component on this motherboard or peripherals result therein is not our responsibility 3 2 AWSD External Clock This item selects the external clock frequency Due to the specification limit of the CPU you installed the speed you set over its standard bus speed is supported but not guaranteed Multiplier Factor This item displays the multiplier factor for the CPU you installed Estimated New CPU Clock This item displays an estimated CPU processor speed N B Strap CPU As This item sets the external hardware reset strap assigned to MCH Memory Controller Hub To set this option manually e Select PSB533 for CPU of 133MHz FSB frequency e Se
44. essing Ctrl Alt Del keys or by pressing the Reset button on computer chassis Only when it failed by these two methods can you restart the system by powering it off and then back on After pressing Del key the main menu screen appears Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility e puru Utility Quit Esc 18 Save amp Exit Setu PROFILE Bros dnjes 5018 In order to increase system stability and performance our engineering staffs are constantly improving the BIOS menu The BIOS setup screens and descriptions illustrated in this manual are for your reference only and may not completely match with what you see on your screen AWSD 3 1 3 1 uGuru Utility There two setup menus in this uGuru utility You may switch between these two by clicking the left or right arrow key on keyboard 3 1 1 OC Guru pGuru Utility vi H ABIT Brand Name Genuine Intelc R CPU 2 8B8GHz Frequency 2856MHz External Clock 2 Multiplier Factor 14 Estimated Mew CPU Clock Strap CPU As By CPU DRAM Frequency lt CPU DRAM gt By SPD Voltages Control Auto Detect Core Voltage 375 U DDR SDRAM Voltage HCH amp PCIE 1 5U Voltage Power Cycle Statistics Brand Name This item displays the CPU model name installed on this motherboard Frequency This item displays the processor speed of the CPU installed on this motherboard CPU Op
45. ffice applications in full screen with no need to stop or close the running application To install this utility 1 Click on the ABIT Utility tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the ABIT Guru item under the ABIT Utility tab The following screen appears InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for ABIT uGuru V3 1 3 The InstallShield Wizard vill install ABIT 3 0 1 9 your computer To continue click Next Back 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect 4 8 AWSD 5 Appendix 5 1 POST Code Definitions 5 1 1 AWARD POST Code Definitions Disable shadow RAM Disable L2 cache socket 7 or below Program basic chipset registers Detect memory Auto detection of DRAM size type and ECC Auto detection of L2 cache socket 7 or below Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 amp 2000 shadow Expand the Xgroup codes locating in physical address 1000 0 Initial Superio_Early_Init switch 1 Blank out screen 2 Clear CMOS error flag 1 Clear 8042 interface 2 Initialize 8042 self test 1 Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips 2 Enable keyboard interface 1 Disable PS 2 mouse interface optional 2 Auto detect ports for keyboard amp mouse followed by a port amp interface swap optional 3 Reset key
46. hip USB Controller This option enables or disables the USB controller USB 2 0 Controller This option enables or disables the USB 2 0 controller USB Keyboard Support via Select BIOS the default setting for the legacy operating system such as DOS that does not support USB keyboard USB Mouse Support via Select BIOS the default setting for the legacy operating system such as DOS that does not support USB mouse On Chip Audio Controller This option enables or disables the audio controller Super IO Device Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix 05 CMOS Setup Utility 5 uper IO Devi Enabled Item Help Henu Level gt Hove Enter Select PUPH Value 18 Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Optimized Defaults 3 22 AWSD Floppy Disk Controller This option enables or disables the floppy disk controller Onboard PCI Device Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS tup Utility Onboard PCI Devi Item Help L Level z I 8 t Enter 3elect PUSPD Value 5 ESC Exit Help Previous Values Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults IEEE 1394 Controller This option enables or disables the IEEE 1394 controller Serial ATA Controller This option enables or disables the Serial A
47. his item determines the mode for on chip Serial ATA IDE The on chip Serial ATA served as IDE mode RAID The on chip Serial ATA served as RAID mode AHCI The on chip Serial ATA served as AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface mode for advanced performance and usability X The RAID option is only available when the item On Chip SATA is set to Enhanced Mode 3 20 AWSD SATA RAID ROM This item allows you to use the boot ROM of on chip Serial ATA RAID to boot up system On Chip SATA This item determines the function for on chip Serial ATA Disabled Disable the Serial ATA controller Auto Allows the Serial ATA controller to be arranged by BIOS automatically Combined Mode Parallel ATA and Serial ATA are combined together Supports up to 4 IDE drives Enhanced Mode Enable both Parallel ATA and Serial ATA Supports up to 6 IDE drives SATA Only The SATA is operating in legacy mode X This option is configurable only when the On Chip SATA Mode is set to IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel 1 Master 1 Slave 2 Master 2 Slave 3 Master 3 Slave 4 Master 4 Slave SATA Only SATA1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 None None None None The option Enhanced Mode does not support the Windows 98 ME operation system SATA PORT Speed Settings This item selects the mode for SATA PORT IDE
48. his type of motherboard designed with the SATA controller from Silicon Image SERILLEL 2 18 AWSD 2 5 6 AudioMAX Connection Slot This slot provides the audio input output connection over the rear I O part through an add on daughter card Find your AudioMAX daughter card and its driver in the motherboard package AudioMAX S PDIF OUT S P DIF OUT S PDIF IN S P DIF IN Line in LINE IN Mic in a e FP AUDIO1 B LINE OUT N Cen Sub CEN SUB R L R R REAR SURR S L S R SURROUND AUDIOMAX1 fm uu 1 S PDIF Out This connector provides an S PDIF Out connection through optical fiber to digital multimedia devices S PDIF In This connector provides an S PDIF In connection through optical fiber to digital multimedia devices Line In Connects to the line out from external audio sources e Mic In Connects to the plug from external microphone Line Out Connects to the front left and front right channel in the 7 1 channel or regular 2 channel audio system Cen Sub Connects to the center and subwoofer channel in the 7 1 channel audio system R L R R Rear Left Rear Right Connects to the rear left and rear right
49. i E Channel E Channel Change the month Channel year and century E Channel Channel E hannel E Channel E Channel er e 1 n n n Dn Dn n n B Flopp 3 Mode Support Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory t Hove Enter 3elect PUP I M IH ESC Exit Fi General Help Fa Previous Values F6 F Defaults F Optimized Defaults Date This item sets the date you specify usually the current date in the format of Month Date and Year Time hh mm ss This item sets the time you specify usually the current time in the format of Hour Minute and Second IDE Channel 1 Master Slave IDE Channel 2 Master Slave IDE Channel 3 Master Slave IDE Channel 4 Master Slave Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu 9 495 5019 Fhoenix AwardBIOS 8 Setup Utility IDE Channel 1 Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter Item Help IDE Channel 1 Master Auto Henu Level d ud Access Auto auto detect bhe Capacity HDD size hea this channel Cylinder Head Enter Select PUS POD Value 18 Save ESC Exit Fi1 General Help Fa Previous F Fail Safe Defaults timized Defaults The items IDE Channel Master Slave and IDE Channel 4 Master Slave appear only when the item On Chip
50. ides four 240 pin DIMM slots for Dual Channel DDR2 800 667 533 memory modules with memory expansion size up to 8GB 510 12121027 E Te o gt 3 E LLL E E Bog a ED BEEE 1 Intel 5 CR20 SATA4 5 e reach the optimum performance in dual channel configurations install identical DDR2 DIMM pairs for each channel e Install DIMMs with the same CAS latency To reach the optimum compatibility obtain memory modules from the same vendor e Due to chipset resource allocation the system may detect less than 4GB of system memory in the installation of four 1GB DDR2 memory modules e Due to chipset limitation 128MB DIMM modules or double sided x16 memory chips are not Supported There are several methods of different DDR2 configurations depending on how the DIMMs are populated on each system memory channel e Single Channel only one channel is populated Method Channel A Channel B DIMMi DIMM2 DIMM3 _ SSS EM INNEN ee EE C IN SEN 2 12 AWSD e Dual Channel Asymmetric both channels are populat
51. igh limit must be set above the one of low limit AW8D 3 9 41395 5018 Click Enter key to enter its submenu 39 FanEQ Group Reference Temperature Control Temperature High Control Temperature Low DC Fan Voltage High DC Fan Voltage Low Reference Temperature Control Temperature High Control Temperature Low DC Fan Voltage High DC Fan Voltage Low pGuru Utility v1 HH Item Help kkk 575 Temperature 46 C 164 F 36 C 86 F 2 8 U Y Enabled SYS Temperature 46 C 164 F 36 C 96 F 12 8 U U WI ETSI eUIUEN TS UUOYeY Fre AUX4 AUX5 FanEQ Control When set to Enabled these items control the AUX4 AUX5 fan speed by the following setting combinations Reference Temperature This item selects the reference point for taking temperature among the available options of CPU SYS and PWM Temperature but there is only one CPU Temperature item to choose for the CPU FanEQ Control Control Temperature High Low These items set the high and low temperature limit that you want to do the fan speed control DC Fan Voltage High Low These items set the high and low voltage limit that you want to provide the fan with X The value of high limit must be set above the one of low limit 3 10 AWSD 3 2 Standard CMOS Features Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CHOS Features Tue Dec 13 2885 14 51 34 te me Henu Level
52. ive When set to Enabled and the system is booting from the floppy drive the system will boot from drive B instead of the regular drive A There must be two floppy drives connected in the system to use this function Boot Up Floppy Seek When set to Enabled the BIOS will check whether the floppy disk drive is installed or not Boot Up NumLock Status This item determines the default state of the numeric keypad at system booting up On The numeric keypad functions as number keys Off The numeric keypad functions as arrow keys Security Option This item determines when the system will prompt for password every time the system boots or only when enters the BIOS setup Setup The password is required only when accessing the BIOS Setup System The password is required each time the computer boots up Don t forget your password If you forget the password you will have to open the computer case and clear all information in the CMOS before you can start up the system But by doing this you will have to reset all previously set options 3 16 AWSD MPS Version Ctrl For OS This item specifies which version of MPS Multi Processor Specification this motherboard will use Leave this item to its default setting Report No FDD For OS When set to Yes this item allows you to run some older operating system without floppy disk drive Leave this item to its default setting Delay IDE Initial Secs This item allows
53. k Resume On Ring LAN prior to the date and time set in these items the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network instead Date of Month Alarm 0 This option power on the system everyday according to the time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm item 1 31 This option selects a date you would like the system to power on The system will power on on the date set and the time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm item Time hh mm ss Alarm This item sets the time you would like the system to power on Power On Function This item selects the way you want your system to power on Password Use a password to power on the system select this option then press Enter Enter your password You can enter up to 5 characters Type in exactly the same password to confirm and then press Enter Hot KEY Use any of the function keys between F1 to F12 to power on the system Mouse Left Double click the mouse left button to power on the system Mouse Right Double click the mouse right button to power on the system Any KEY Use any keyboard keys to power on the system Button Only Use only the power button to power on the system Keyboard 98 Use the power on button on the Keyboard 98 compatible keyboard to power on the system To enable this Power On function wake up header of USB PWR1 and USB PWR2 must be set to Enabled position Please refer to the configuration of
54. lect PSB800 for CPU of 200MHz FSB frequency e Select PSB1066 for CPU of 266MHz FSB frequency DRAM Frequency CPU DRAM This item determines the DRAM frequency Voltages Control This option allows you to switch between the default and user defined voltages Leave this setting to default unless the current voltage setting cannot be detected or is not correct The option User Define enables you to select the following voltages manually CPU Core Voltage This item selects the CPU core voltage DDR SDRAM Voltage This item selects the voltage for DRAM slot amp PCIE 1 5V Voltage This item selects the voltage for MCH amp PCIE slot AWSD 3 3 9 495 5019 Power Cycle Statistics Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu pGuru Utility ABIT EQ Power Cycle Statistics These items display the power cycle statistics for each element 3 1 2 ABIT EQ Click right arrow lt gt key to switch from OC Guru setup menu to ABIT EQ setup menu pGuru Utility H Temperature Monitoring Press Unltage Monitoring Press Fan Speed Monitoring Press k FanEQ Control Press Enter Select PU PD 1 5 ESC IEx ABIT EQ Beep Control This item allows you to enable or disable ABIT EQ Beep Control function 3 4 AWSD Temperature Monitoring Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu pGuru Utility Guru CPU Temperatu
55. ly_Init_Onboard_Generator is not defined Onboard clock generator initialization Disable respective clock resource to empty PCI amp DIMM slots 2 Init onboard PWM 3 Init onboard H W monitor devices 1 Program CPU internal MTRR P6 amp PII for 0 640K memory address 2 Initialize the APIC for Pentium class CPU 3 Program early chipset according to CMOS setup Example onboard IDE controller 4 Measure CPU speed 1 Initialize double byte language font Optional 2 Put information on screen display including Award title CPU type CPU speed full screen logo Reset keyboard if Early_Reset_KB is defined e g Winbond 977 series Super I O chips See also POST 63 Test DMA Channel 0 Test DMA Channel 1 Test 8254 Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1 Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 2 35 __39 ___ __ __ 40 __43_ Test 8259 functionality SS y O __ 50 52 53 55 59 LE __ 63 65 69 Test DMA page registers 1 Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K page 1 Program MTRR of M1 CPU 2 Initialize L2 cache for P6 class CPU amp program CPU with proper cacheable range 3 Initialize the APIC for P6 class CPU 4 On MP platform adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical Initialize USB Test all memory clear all extended memory to 0 Clear password according to H
56. m will install the Plug and Play components for the Intel Fi chipset that is on this system tis strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before continuing Cancel 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect 4 2 AWSD 4 2 Intel Matrix Storage Technology Driver This driver provides functionality for the on chip SATA Controller To install this driver 1 Click on the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the Intel Matrix Storage Technology Driver item under the Drivers tab The following screen appears Intel R Matrix Storage Manager Setup Welcome to the Install5 hield H Wizard for Intel A Matrix Storage Manager The Install5 hield Fi Wizard will install M atris Storage Manager an your computer To continue click i Cancel 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect AWSD 4 3 GD 4 3 Realtek Audio Driver This driver provides functionality for the onboard High Definition Audio Codec X The installation of this driver is necessary only after having installed the AudioMAX daughter card To install this driver 1 2 B 4 4 4 AWSD Click on the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen Click the Audio Driver item under the Drive
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58. nent Failing to so may cause severe damage to your motherboard and or peripherals Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything 2 1 Choosing a Computer Chassis e This motherboard carries an ATX form factor of 305 x 245 mm Choose a chassis big enough to install this motherboard e As some features for this motherboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the motherboard to indicators and switches or buttons on the chassis make sure your chassis supports all the features required e If there is possibility of adopting some more hard drives make sure your chassis has sufficient power and space for them e Most chassis have alternatives for I O shield located at the rear panel Make sure the I O Shield of the chassis matches the I O port configuration of this motherboard You can find an I O shield specifically designed for this motherboard in its package 2 2 Installing Motherboard Most computer chassis have a base with many mounting holes to allow the motherboard to be securely attached and at the same time prevent the system from short circuits There are two ways to attach the motherboard to the chassis base Motherboard 1 use studs or 2 use spacers In principle the best way to attach the board Ser S Chassis Base q Chassis Base Chassis Base is to use studs Only if you are unable to do this should you attach the board with spacers Line up the holes on the board wi
59. nical Support Form please refer to the following instructions e Region Type in your country name e E mail Type in your contact E mail information e First name Type in your first name Last name Type in your last name e Subject Type in the model name and the problem of your motherboard Example 1 AA8XE and SCSI 29160 malfunction Example 2 AA8XE boot fails POST code AF Example 3 AA8XE system hang when S3 resume e Motherboard Type in the model name and revision number of your motherboard Example AA8XE REV 1 00 BIOS Version Type in the BIOS version of your motherboard You can find it on the screen during the POST sequence e CPU Type in the brand name and the speed MHz of your CPU Illustrate the over clocking status if you had done so Example Intel 650 3 4GHz OC FSB 220MHz e Memory brand Type in the brand and model name of your memory module Example Memory brand Kingston KVR533D2N4 1G AWSD e Memory size in the size of your memory module Example 512M 4PCS e Memory configuration Type in the memory configuration in BIOS setting Example Memory Timing 2 5 3 3 7 533MHz e Graphics information Note Graphics card s brand model and driver version e Graphics card Type in the brand and model name of your graphics card Example ATI RADEON X850 XT PE e Graphics driver version Type in the driver version of your graphics card Example Catalyst 5 12V e Power supply maker
60. o return it to where I bought from or go through an RMA process A After you had gone through the troubleshooting procedures yet the problem still exists or you find an evident damage on the motherboard Please contact our RMA center http www2 abit com tw page en contact index php pFUN KEY 18000 amp pTITLE IMG AWSD 5 7 xipueddy 5 2 2 Technical Support Form LLL 1 LLL 77 227 SY 1 Problem description 5 8 AWSD X 5 2 3 ABIT Contact Information Taiwan Head Office ABIT Computer Corporation No 323 Yang Guang St Neihu Taipei 114 Taiwan Tel 886 2 8751 8888 Fax 886 2 8751 3382 North America South America ABIT Computer U S A Corporation 2901 Bayview Drive Fremont CA 94538 U S A Tel 1 510 623 0500 Fax 1 510 623 1092 Website http www abit usa com RMA Center http rma abit usa com U K Ireland ABIT Computer U K Corporation Ltd Unit 3 24 26 Boulton Road Stevenage Herts 561 4QX U K Tel 44 1438 228888 Fax 44 1438 226333 Austria Czech Romania Bulgaria Slovakia Croatia Bosnia Serbia Macedonia Asguard Computer Ges m b H Schmalbachstrasse 5 A 2201 Gerasdorf Wien Austria Tel 43 1 7346709 Fax 43 1 7346713 Germany and Benelux Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg France Italy Spain Portugal Greece Denmark Norway Sweden Finland Switzerland AMOR Computer B V ABIT s European Office Ja
61. ower on the system 5 Enter the BIOS setup menu Reconfigure the setup parameters if necessary CAUTION Danger of explosion may arise if the battery is incorrectly renewed Renew only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions WA AWD 2 3 2 Wake up Header These headers use a jumper cap to enable disable the wake up function USB PWRL1 Pin 1 2 shorted default Disable wake up function support at USB1 port Pin 2 3 shorted Enable wake up function support at USB1 port e USB PWR2 Pin 1 2 shorted default Disable wake up function support at USB2 port Pin 2 3 shorted Enable wake up function support at USB2 port 3 3n 20 20 1 0 1 m Disabled Enabled Default USB PWR1 USB PWR2 AWSD 2 5 dnyeg 2 4 Connecting Chassis Components 2 4 1 ATX Power Connectors These connectors provide the connection from an ATX power supply As the plugs from the power supply fit in only one orientation find the correct one and push firmly down into these connectors Ei En onm ele pet telle kel 4
62. rack 4 Back to Standard CMOS Features Setup Menu Drive A amp Drive B This item sets the type of floppy drives usually only Drive A installed Floppy 3 Mode Support This item allows you to use 3 Mode Floppy Drive in Japanese computer systems by selecting drive A B or both Leave this item to its default Disabled setting if you are not using this Japanese standard floppy drive 3 12 AWSD Halt On This item determines whether the system stops if an error is detected during system boot up All Errors The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS detect a non fatal error No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error detected All But Keyboard The system boot will stop for all errors except a keyboard error All But Diskette The system boot will stop for all errors except a diskette error All But Disk Key The system boot will stop for all errors except a diskette or keyboard error Base Memory This item displays the amount of base memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 640K for system with 640K or more memory size installed on the motherboard Extended Memory This item displays the amount of extended memory detected during system boot up Total Memory This item displays the total memory available in the system AWSD 3 13 dnjes 5018 3 3 Advanced BIOS Features Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features CPU L3 Cache Ena
63. re 575 Temperature 1 Temperature 2 2 Temperature x3PUM3 Temperature Temperature Space Select PU SPD Value Shutdown Shutdown Enable Cx 8590 185 F Heep Beep Enable Temp 75 C 167 F 5500131 65101490F 4 20201940F 9H90 1949F t 98 C 194 R 76 C 194 9FR CPU Temperature SYS Temperature PWM1 4 Temperature These items display the temperature of CPU System and Power Module Shutdown Enable BH C 1 76 F 2 8H C 176 R 2 SH C 176 R 7 88 C 176 R 2 Use Space key to enable system shutdown function If the CPU System PWM s temperature exceeds the shutdown temperature limit the system would shutdown automatically Shutdown Temp This items sets the temperature that would shutdown the system automatically in order to prevent system overheats Beep Enable Use lt Space gt key to enable warning beeps function Once the system has detected that the CPU System PWM s temperature exceeded the beep temperature limit warning beeps will sound Beep Temp This item selects the warning temperature limit The shutdown temperature must be set above the warning temperature AWSD 3 5 41395 5018 Voltage Monitoring Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu pGuru Utility Reading Shutdown Enable Cx 3 Core Uoltage Voltage Voltage UTT 1 2 Unltage PCIE
64. riVet 4 5 4 5 Silicon Image 3132 SATA 4 6 4 6 Silicon Image 3132 SATA RAID 4 7 aon OC DEVO 4 8 ZG ABIT UGUO thee EID DUM EIE 4 8 5 ADDenODC LE PERENNE 5 1 ccce en nouis estie 5 1 5 1 1 AWARD POST Code 5 5 1 5 1 2 AC2005 POST Code 2 5 4 5 2 Troubleshooting How to Get Technical Support 5 5 e S M 5 5 5 2 2 SUDDOFE Qe 5 8 5 2 3 ABIT Contact INTOMMAULON co reta vias Fur 5 9 AWSD 1 Introduction 1 1 Features amp Specifications e Designed for Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processor with 1066 800 MHz FSB e Supports Intel Pentium Processor Extreme Edition amp Intel Pentium D Processor e Supports Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology EIST e Supports Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology EM64T e Supports Intel Virtualization Technology e Supports Intel Execute Disable Bit capability e Supports Intel Hyper Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge Intel 975X e Southbridge Intel ICH7R Memory e Fo
65. ring off your system Delay 4 Sec Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the system This will prevent the system from powering off in case you accidentally hit or pushed the power button Instant Off Pressing and then releasing the power button at once will immediately power off the system Wake Up by PME of PCI When set to Enabled access through the add on PCI card can remotely wake up the system that was in Soft Off condition The PCI card must support the wake up function Wake Up by Wake of PCIe When set to Enabled access through the add on PCI Express card can remotely wake up the system that was in Soft Off condition The PCI Express card must support the wake up function Wake Up by Onboard LAN1 When set to Enabled access through the onboard LAN1 port can remotely wake up the system that was in Soft Off condition 3 24 AWSD Wake Up by Onboard LAN2 When set to Enabled access through the onboard LAN2 port can remotely wake up the system that was in Soft Off condition Wake Up by Onboard 1394 When set to Enabled access through the onboard IEEE 1394 device can remotely wake up the system that was in Soft Off condition Wake Up by Alarm When set to Enabled you can set the date and time you would like the Soft Off PC to power on the Date of Month Alarm and Time hh mm ss Alarm items However if the system is being accessed by incoming calls or the networ
66. rs tab The following screen appears Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 02 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek High Definition Audio Driver The InstallShield Wizard will install Realtek High Definition Audio Driver on your computer To continue click Next InstallShield Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation Restart the system for the driver to take effect 4 4 Realtek LAN Driver This driver provides functionality for the onboard PCIE Gigabit and Fast Ethernet NIC Controller To install this driver 1 Click on the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the LAN Driver item under the Drivers tab The following screen appears REALTEK PCIE NIC Driver Setup SetPCIE Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for REALTEK PCIE HIC Driver The Installs hield Wizard will install REALTEK PCIE NIC Driver on your computer To continue click Hert Back 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system for the driver to take effect AWSD 4 5 Aun 8 4 5 Silicon Image 3132 SATA Driver This driver provides functionality for the onboard SATA Controller To install this driver 1 Click on the Drivers tab in the installation menu screen 2 Click the 5113132 SATA Driver item under the Drivers tab The following screen appears InstallShield Wizard Silicon Image
67. s Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP FPCI Configurations ources Controlled Ey Auto Item Help EQ Fress Enter Fesources Henu Level gt UGA Palette Disabled Latency TinmnerttcLk3 32 BIOS can configure al PCI Express relative items boot and Plug id Play Payload Size 2896 Pis devices you choose Auto ou cannot select IRQ and memory base address fields since EIOS automatically assigns therm t Enter 3elect PUPD Value F1i 5ave ESC Exit Fl General Help Fa Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Resources Controlled By This item configures all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices Auto The system will automatically detect the settings Manual Choose the specific IRQ resources in the IRQ Resources menu IRQ Resources Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu This item sets each system interrupt to either PCI Device or Reserved Fhoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IF Resources assigned t Item Help assigned to 1 assigned Henu Level assigned to assigned to Legacy ISA for compliant with original Specification PCI IsA devices compliant with the whet and Play standard Whether designed for or ISA bus tec ities Tti3 Hove Enter 3elect 7 PU SPD Value I M IH ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6
68. s or disables the PCI Express port function PCI E Compliancy Mode This item selects the mode for PCI Express add on card v Back to Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu PEG Force X1 When set to Enabled this item forces the PEG port down to x1 mode Init Display First This item selects whether to initiates from PCI Express Slot or PCI Slot first when system boots up AWSD 3 19 3 5 Integrated Peripherals Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals On Chip IDE Device Press Enter Item em Super Device 3 er l Device Henu Level oard PCI Pegice Enter t Enter 3elect PUSPD Value F10 HE er Fi eneral M Fa Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults timized Defaul On Chip IDE Device Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu Phoenix AwardBIOS 5 Setup Utility On Chip IDE Device IDE Bus Master Enabled Item Help OQn Chip IDE 1 Controller Enabled Henu Level er pike aoe ATA Setting ode Enabled Dizabled SATAZ SATA4 is IDBE 2 Hove Enter Select PUPL Value 18 ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F7 Opti mized Defaults IDE Bus Master This option enables or disables the IDE bus mastering capability under the DOS environment On Chip IDE 1 Controller This item selects whether to enable or disable the IDE 1 controller On Chip SATA Mode T
69. t value system will shutdown automatically Beep Enable Use lt Space gt key to enable warning beeps function If the fan speed is lower than the low limit value warning beeps will sound Low Limit These items set the low limit of fan speed Only the fans with 3 pin plugs provide the speed monitoring function AWSD 3 7 41395 5018 Control Click lt Enter gt key to enter its submenu 1 FanEQ Group pGuru Utility UC Guru Item Help kkk Reference Temperature CPU Temperature Control Temperature High 65 C 149 F When set to Enabledl Control Temperature Low 35 C 795 F this item allows y Fan Duty Cycle High 188 z to control the CPU Fan Duty Cycle Low x 1 1 HB Control Enabled Reference Temperature SYS Temperature Control Temperature High 486 C 164 F Control Temperature Low SH C G6 TF DC Fan Voltage High 12 4 U DG Fan Unltage Low U SYS FanEQ Control Disabled Enter Select PUSPD Value CPU NB SYS FanEQ Control When set to Enabled these items control the CPU NB and or SYS fan speed by the following setting combinations Reference Temperature This item selects the reference point for taking temperature among the available options of CPU SYS and PWM Temperature but there is only one CPU Temperature item to choose for the CPU FanEQ Control Control Temperature High Low
70. th the mounting holes on the chassis If the holes line up and there are screw holes you can attach the board with studs If the holes line up and there are only slots you can only attach with spacers Take the tip of the spacers and insert them into the slots After doing this to all the slots you can slide the board into position aligned with slots After the board has been positioned check to make sure everything is OK before putting the chassis back on AW8D 2 1 dnyeg To install this motherboard 1 Locate all the screw holes on the motherboard the chassis base 2 Place all the studs or spacers needed on the chassis base and have them tightened 3 Face the motherboard s I O ports toward the chassis s rear panel rr D 4 Line up all the motherboard s screw holes with those studs or Spacers on the chassis Face the chassis s rear panel 5 Install the motherboard with screws have them tightened X To prevent shorting the PCB circuit please REMOVE the metal studs or spacers if they are already fastened on the chassis base and are without mounting holes on the motherboard to align with 2 3 Checking Jumper Settings For a 2 pin jumper plug the jumper cap on both pins will make it CLOSE SH
71. ur 240 pin DIMM slots e Supports Dual Channel DDR2 800 Un buffered Non ECC memory e Supports maximum memory capacity up to 8GB Graphics e Supports Dual PCI Express X16 slots Dual ATI CrossFire VGA cards ABIT Engineered e ABIT uGuru Technology e ABIT Silent OTES Technology e ABIT AudioMAX Technology Serial ATA e Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0 1 10 5 e Supports SATA AHCI providing native command queuing and native hot plug e Onboard Silicon Image Sil3132 PCIE SATA 3G RAID controller LAN e Onboard dual PCI E Gigabit LAN controller supports 10 100 1000Mb Ethernet IEEE 1394 e Supports 2 Ports IEEE 1394 at 400Mb s transfer rate Audio e ABIT AudioMAX HD 7 1 CH e Supports auto jack sensing and optical S PDIF In Out e Dolby Master Studio Certificated AWSD 1 1 Expansion Slots e 2x PCI E X16 slots e 2x PCI E X1 slots e 1x PCI slot e 1x AudioMAX slot Internal I O Connectors e 1x Floppy port e 1x UDMA 100 66 33 connector e 6x SATA connectors e 2x USB 2 0 headers e 1x IEEE1394 header Rear Panel I O e ABIT Silent OTES e 1x PS 2 Keyboard connector e 1x PS 2 Mouse connector e 1x IEEE1394 connector e 4x USB 2 0 connectors 2x RJ 45 Gigabit LAN connectors Miscellaneous e ATX form factor 305mm x 245mm X Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice 1 2 AWSD 1 2 Motherboard Layout 3 M E ATX12V1 AUXFAN5 AUXF
72. urer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product Product names appearing in this manual are for identification purpose only and trademarks and product names or brand names appearing in this document are the property of their respective Owners This document contains materials protected under International Copyright Laws All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted or transcribed without the expressed written permission of the manufacturer and authors of this manual If you do not properly set the motherboard settings causing the motherboard to malfunction or fail we cannot guarantee any responsibility AWSD Contents 1 ss cepa ik AA A FR RR 1 1 1 1 Features amp Specifications eo D Ee Ex ebria Pul sean 1 1 1 2 Motherboard EdyOllE 1 3 2 Hardware Set p ord QR RI VURV EORR 2 1 2 1 Choosing a Computer Chassis eere eene 2 1 2 2 Installing MotherbDOdLIG sara ca P XR EE RE C a Fk 2 1 2 3 Checking Jumper Settings 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 CMOS Memory Clearing Header and Backup Battery 2 3 2 3 2 Wake Up Header 2 5 2 4 Connecting Chassis

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