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1. KS om R236 fan can ial ELIE RR O00 mae cale E ape sa ka SZ EE TT Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE 3 43 Ga 08121 IRERIRIITIERIRIARIRIREIREARARIARAA 111111111 PRIFRIRTIRII INUURGRUGG RE REGGERE RE RRE REGGERE RENE RERaRi 11111 OU i go PEA IIII11111111111I111111111111I1I1I111I11I1I1IIIIIIIIIII IRRERERITHI D ke 20TL0E26ZIZYTES E ek ml O VIVIANA NIN ANNAN A NAAA NA NAAA BADIA NANA NANA NAAA IIRITIIITTI R246 LR GT puoqu ff 11111 III ROOT Page 3 1 Installation Mainboard Detailed Layout pa Beale DIMM1 2 bas BPO a H FAN e o 9 9 9 0 ow JP2 2 CPU DIMM 1 HH Frea o 0 es see ee e WEEK o o on 676 06 0e 0 68 e 0 Ee 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 4 e o 00 0 0 000200000 0 o o o o Se e IDE2 IDE1 F5D1 A ES pa hr ZA Lei eh vw POWER_ON OFF 1 gt TEILES PCI Slot 1 CD INI AUS INI A Intal m HOLES A IL PERI COCHE NN CELL CT 82820183A Chipset gt IRCONN MODEM_IN PCI Slot 2 mme A Winbond J2 W83627HF A I O Chip gt KeyLock J7 WOL 1 bag PCI Slot 3 J8 Chassis A mE Intrusion gt SPK A CHASSIS 4 gt RESET CNR1 JP3 FA
2. F12 Password A maximum of 5 charac ters can be entered and BUTTON only to turn on your system Please refer to the BIOS Integrated peripherals setup for detail The BIOS Default is keyboard Hot key lt Ctrl gt lt FI gt to turn on the system Your system will be turned on automatically after releasing the keys To power off you system you can use the Soft OFF function under Windows 95 98 SE ME Page 3 14 Installation A A ___________z_z gt z_ a A iii Notes 1 Intel ATX version 2 0 specification has recommended you use the power supply with gt 1 0A in 5 0VSB With our mainboard the 5 0VSB standby power only has to be gt 0 14 100m4 then you can enjoy this unique benefit However the ATX power supply which is lt 0 1 100mA is still applicable to your system by placed JP4 at the position 2 3 to disable this feature 2 We recommended you use the power supply with 1 0A in 5 0VSB to support PCI 2 1 specification for remote power on and wake up functions Page 3 15 Installation 3 7 STR Suspend To RAM Function The board supports the STR power management state by maintaining the appropriate states on the SDRAM interface signals The power source must be kept alive to the SDRAM during STR ACPI S3 Advanced Configuration Power Interface ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for operating systems that supporting Instant ON and QuickStart function 1 To enable the ACPI function and use the
3. LV 4 97V 12 Y 12 16V 12 Y 12 28V 9V 5 09V YBAT Y 3 48V oVSB V 4 89V Shutdown Temperature Disabled Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F19 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults CPU Warning Temperature This is the temperature that the computer will respond to an overheating CPU The default is Disabled Enabled Temperature is monitored on the CPU default 1s 95 C 205 F Disabled This feature is turned off Page 4 22 BIOS Current CPU Temperature This is the current temperature of the CPU Current System Temp This is the Current temperature of the system Current CPU Fan Power Fan Chassis Fan Speed The current CPU fan speed in RPMs CPU V The voltage level of the Vtt Vcore Vcc 5V 12V 12V 5V VBAT 5VSB The voltage level of the switch power supply Shutdown Temperature This is the temperature that the computer will turn off the power to combat the effects of an overheating system requires ACPI to be enabled in Power Manage ment BIOS and ACPI compliant operating system The default is Disabled Options available are 60 C 140 F to 100 C 212 F in increments of 5 C Page 4 23 BIOS 4 8 Frequency Voltage Control CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Host Clock Sprd Spec PC133 Default o gg Enter Select P
4. Users Manual An Intel 815EP chipset based Socket370 mainboard Supports PC133 Memory Modules TRADEMARK All products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders These specifications are subject to change without notice Manual Revision 1 0 February 05 2001 OLINA4Z0009 Table of Contents Page Section 1 Introduction Components C AA nm mins 1 1 Overview Mainboard Form Factor ccccccnnnnnncoooonnooononononononoconoconncnnns 1 2 TO Shield Connector aula 1 3 Power On OLE R MOLE ui 1 3 System Block Diastram aa ea 14 Section 2 Features Mainboard Features 2224 2 ate E 2 1 Section 3 Installation Mainboard Detailed Layout 3 2 Easy Installation Procedure HERR Gr WOM E 3 3 EEPROM BIOS Remover ege eut Greg deeg 3 5 J mper seine 3 6 System Memory Configuration mm 3 8 Device EE sud 3 10 External Modem Ring in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Function KBPO 3 14 STR Suspend To RAM Function 3 16 Section 4 Award BIOS Setup Mata Men ili 4 1 Standard CMOS Setup ss 4 3 Advanced BIOS EE 4 7 Advanced Chipset Features 4 10 Integrated PEenph tin nan 4 13 Power Management Setup 4 18 PNP PCI Configuration Setup 4 21 Ee 4 22 Er quency OME ON EE 4 24 Detaults Med 4 25
5. Supervisor User Password Setting 4 26 EE reni illo ai 4 27 Section 5 SISEP Driver Installation Easy Driver Installation 5 1 Appendix Appendix A Load Optimized Defaults i A 1 Appendix B GHOST 5 1 6 03 Quick User s Guide B 1 Introduction Section 1 INTRODUCTION Components Checklist Vv A A B C 1 1 1 1 1 1 Mainboard User s manual Floppy ribbon cable ATA66 100 Hard drive ribbon cable USB cable optional Driver and Utility Page 1 1 Introduction Mainboard Form Factor The board is designed with Micro ATX form factor the new industry standard of chassis The Micro ATX form factor is essentially a Baby AT baseboard rotated 90 degrees within the chassis enclosure and a new mounting configuration for the power supply With these changes the processor 1s relocated away from the expansion slots allowing them all to hold full length add in cards Micro ATX defines a double height aperture to the rear of the chassis which can be used to host a wide range of onboard I O Only the size and position of this aperture 1s defined allowing PC manufacturers to add new I O features
6. BIOS CPU Latency Timer Enabled The processor cycle will be deferred immediately after the GMCH receives another ADS Disabled The processor cycle will only be deferred after for 31 clocks and another ADS has arrived Delayed Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transac tions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 The Choice Enabled Disabled AGP Graphics Aperture Size MB The amount of system memory that the AGP card is allowed to share The default is 64 32 32MB of systems memory accessable by the AGP card 64 64MB of systems memory accessable by the AGP card AGP Device 4X Support Enblaes and disables the use of AGP 4X Mode The default is Enabled System Memory Frequency Setting the SDRAM frequency The default is Auto The choice 100Mhz 133MHz Auto Note When the CPU host FSB is 100MHz then SDRAM frequency is fixed at 100MHz This item is not show automatically on screen Page 4 12 BIOS 4 4 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Integrated Peripherals Item Help On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto Menu Level gt Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Autol Secondary Slave PIO Autol Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDHA Auto Secondary Master UDHA Auto Secondar
7. RAS to CAS Delay This field lets you insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals used when DRAM is written to read from or refreshed Fast gives faster performance and S ow gives more stable performance This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system The Choice 2 3 SDRAM RAS Precharge Time If an insufficient number of cycles is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh the refresh may be incomplete and the DRAM may fail to retain data Fast gives faster performance and Slow gives more stable performance This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system The Choice 2 3 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result The choice Enabled Disabled Video BIOS Cacheable Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result The Choice Enabled Disabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM When this area 1s reserved it cannot be cached The user information of peripherals that need to use this area of system memory usually discusses their memory requirements The Choice Enabled Disabled Page 4 11
8. are factory settings for optimal perfor mance system operations Page 4 25 BIOS 4 10 Supervisor User Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password or both of then The differences between are supervisor password can enter and change the options of the setup menus user password just can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The pass word typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the pass word is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is reboo
9. e g TV input TV output modem LAN etc to systems This will help systems integrators differen tiate their products in the marketplace and better meet your needs e Smaller size promotes a smaller system size e I O shield does not need to be retooled in an ATX 2 01 or later Mainboard could be used in an ATX 2 01 compliant e A smaller power supply cam be used High integration on mainboard reduces the system costs E dable I O E Single chassis fan for system PCI slots ATX power connector AGP slot CPU Floppy IDE connectors Sy 5 1 4 Bay Bay Figure 2 Summary of ATX chassis features Page 1 2 Introduction I O Shield Connector The board is equipped with an I O back panel Please use the appropriate I O shield figure 3 parallel port Joystic Midi port PS 2 Mouse USB port Ez PS 2 WII En LUEUR KEYBOARD ll ez Las mie COMI COM Speaker Line in Figure 3 1 0 back panel layout MC Power On Off Remote The board has a single 20 pin connector for ATX power supplies For ATX power supplies that support the Remote On Off feature this should be connected to the systems front panel for system Power On Off button The systems power On Off button should be a momentary button t
10. number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Capacity Auto Display your disk Disk drive capacity drive size Approximated Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Access Mode Choose the access mode for this hard disk The following options are selectable only if the IDE Primary Master item is set to Manual Set the number of cylinders for this Max 65535 hard disk Max 255 Max 65535 65535 means no hard disk Max 65535 Max 255 Table 3 Hard disk selections Page 4 6 BIOS 4 2 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation You have the opportunity to select the system s default speed boot up sequence keyboard operation shadowing and security CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled External Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Disabled Menu Level gt Processor Number Feature Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting Enabled Enabled Floppy HDD 0 LS120 Enabled Disabled Enabled On Fast Disabled Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning featur
11. the Halt On All but Keyboard POST process and notify you All but Diskette All but Disk Key Displays the amount of Base Memory conventional memory detected during boot up Displays the amount of Extended Memory extended memory detected during boot up Total Memo Displays the total memory available in the system Table 2 Main Menu Selections Page 4 4 BIOS IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive Figure 2 shows the IDE primary master sub menu CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software IDE Primary Slave IDE HDD Auto Detection IM IDE Primary Slave Auto Menu Level Fr Access Mode Auto To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F19 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Figure 2 IDE Primary Master sub menu Page 4 5 BIOS Use the legend keys to navigate through this menu and exit to the main menu Use Table 3 to configure the hard disk tem Options Description IDE HDD Auto detection Press Enter Press Enter to auto detect the HDD on this channel If detection 1s successful it fills the remaining fields on this menu IDE Primary Master Selecting manual lets you set the remaining fields on this screen Selects the type of fixed disk User Type will let you select the
12. Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PnP PCI Configuration This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI PC Health Status This item is only show the system health status include Voltage Fan speed CPU temperature Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable perfor mance for your system to operate Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for opti mal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Supervisor User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup Page 4 2 BIOS 4 1 Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each cat egory includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to high light the item and t
13. FSB 66 100MHz for 100MHz SDRAM interface only FSB 133MHz for 100 133MHz SDRAM interface 32MB to 256MB using 64MB technology 512MB using 128MB technology maximum 512MB on 2 DIMM sockets No Registered SDRAM Memory Modules Support Double Side Unbuffered Memory Module without ECC supports We recommend using at least 125MHz 8ns SDRAM at the 100MHz or higher FSB as timing becomes more critical at these higher speeds DIMM SDRAM may be 100MHz 10ns or 133MHz 7 5ns bus speed Figure 6 and Table 1 show several possible memory configurations DIMM 1 Bank 0 1 Synchronous DIMM 2 Bank 2 3 DRAM Figure 6 DIMM 1 DIMM 2 Bank 0 1 Bank 2 3 Total Memory SDRAM 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB X 1 256MB Maximum SDRAM SDRAM 32MB 64MB 128MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB X 1 256MB X 1 Table 1 SDRAM supports 32 64 128 256MB DIMM modules We recommend to use PC100 Memory Module for bus speed FSB between 66MHz 100MHz and PC133 Memory for bus speed FSB at 133MHz Using non compliant memory with higher bus speed over clocking may severely compromise the integrity of the system Page 3 8 Installation DIMM Module Installation Figure 7 displays the notch marks and what they should look like on your DIMM memory module DIMMs have 168 pins and two notches that will match with the onboard DIMM socket DIMM modules are installed by placing the chip firmly into the socket at a 90 degree angle and pres
14. HIPSET Intel 82815EP AGPset DRAM MODULE 168pin DIMM x 2 for PC133 Memory DRAM Size 32MB to 512MB EXPANSION SLOT PCIx3 4X AGPx1 CNR slot x 1 Shared for communication and network riser card ONBOARD I O Winbond W83627HF AW LPC I O integrated with K B Mouse FDD Parallel and Serial Fast IR and Power ON controllers ONBOARD PCI IDE Intel 82801 BA ICH2 Controller PCI rev2 2 Compliant ACPI Compliant Power Management AC97 2 1 2 0 Compliant Link for Audio CODEC PCI Bus IDE Port with PIO Ultra DMA 66 100 x 2 Up to 4 Devices Page 2 1 Features CNR supports multi channel audio V 90 analog modem Home PNA 10 100 LAN 1 0 CONNECTOR PS 2 Mouse and PS 2 style Keyboard USB USB connector x 4 2 for Opt BIOS Award Plug amp Play BIOS Built in AC97 Digital Audio Dual full duplex Direct Sound channels H W Sound Blaster Pro for DOS legacy compatibility FM synthesis for legacy compatibility Supports game and MIDI port EXTENDED FUNCTION Supports exclusive USDM Unified System Diagnostic Manager and Hardware Monitoring Function by W83627HF AW Supports exclusive KBPO Keyboard Power ON Function Supports STR Suspend To RAM power saving Function Supports CPU Clock Settings via Jumper amp BIOS Supports Wake On LAN Function FORM FACTOR 243mm x 235mm ATX Size Page 2 2 Installation Section 3 INSTALLATION L EE ya FICHI A KE
15. IDE2 Ultra ATA 66 100 Secondary IDE Connector Blue color FDD1 Floppy Controller Connector Black color CD_IN1 CD Audio IN Connector e Pinl CD IN Left Pin2 Pin3 CD Reference Pin4 CD IN Right AUX INI Auxiliary Line IN Connector e Pinl Left Line IN Pin2 Pin3 GND Pin4 Right Line IN Page 3 10 Installation MODEMINI Telephony Connector for Modem audio output e Pinl Audio in Pin2 Pin3 GND Pin4 Mic out to Modem USB Conn USB3 and USB4 Connector for optional cable USB port header pin descriptions i red ve Cable Power CRC n oaa e ume L ns Jose o feex t Case Ground Fo Rea ve Cable Power Page 3 11 Installation H Device Connectors continued Power On Off This is connected to the power button on the case Using the Soft Off by Pwr BTTN feature you can choose either Instant Off turns system off immediately or 4 sec delay you need to push the button down for 4 seconds before the system turns off When the system is in 4 sec delay mode suspend mode is enabled by pushing the button momentarily Turbo LED indicator LED ON when higher speed is selected IDE LED indicator LED ON when Onboard PCI IDE Hard disks is activate IR Connector 1 VCC 4 GND 2 NC 5 IRTX 3 IRRX KeyLock Keyboard lock switch amp Power LED connector 1 Power LED 4 KeyLock 2 N C 5 GND 3 GND The power LED lights when the system is powered on and blinks in SLEEP M
16. IOS are prohibited Otherwise BIOS socket may be damaged and as a result system will fail to boot up Page 3 5 Installation Section 3 3 jumper Settings JP2 JP3 CPU DIMM Freq Select JP2 CPU DIMM Freq Select 12 34 AUTO Default 133 133 133 100 100 100 66 100 p CMOS Clear JP3 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Clear CMOS Page 3 6 Installation Keyboard Power ON Function JP4 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default Chassis Intrusion Can be set to disable system if box detected open Page 3 7 Installation Section 3 4 System Memory Configuration Memory Layout The board supports 2 168 pin DIMMs Dual In line Memory Module The DIMMs is for SDRAM Synchronized DRAM
17. N i 1 J6 USB3 CONN ACILIA Eas BBBBB S52 CONN Codec CMOS Figure 1 Page 3 2 Installation Easy Installation Procedure The following must be completed before powering on your new system 3 1 CPU Insertion 3 2 EEPROM BIOS Remover 3 3 Jumper Settings 3 4 System memory Configuration 3 5 Device Connectors 3 6 External Modem Ring in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Functions KBPO 3 7 STR Suspend To RAM Function Section 3 1 CPU Insertion CPU Insertion gt He OH are Le AL q 7 Figure 3 Step 1 Open the socket by raising the actuation lever Step 2 Insert the processor Ensure proper pin 1 orientation by aligning the FC PGA corner marking with the socket corner closest to the actuation arm tip The pin field is keyed to prevent mis oriented insertion Don t force processor into socket If it does not go in easily check for mis ori entation and debris Make sure the processor is fully inserted into the socket on all sides Page 3 3 Installation Step 3 Close the socket by lowering and locking the actuation lever Note Intels reference design thermal solution is an active heatsink an extruded alumi num heatsink based and a fan attached to the top on the fin array See Figure 5 PE n 4 Figure 5 Page 3 4 Installation Section 3 2 EEPROM BIOS Remover Any intention or improper way to replace the B
18. ODE or STR Mode Speaker Connect to the system s speaker for beeping 1 Speaker 3 GND 2 N C 4 GND Reset Closed to restart system Installation Device Connectors continued The board supports one CNR connector to provide a Modem Code MC or Phone line base networking and 10 100 Ethernet base networking configuration Dn nn EA AAA DN CNR Connector Page 3 13 Installation Section 3 6 External Modem Ring in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Functions KBPO On the basis of bounded functions in I O chipset the two serial ports are able to support the External Modem Ring in Power ON function Once users connect the external modem to COMI or COMA the mainboard allows users to turn on their system through the remote and host s dial up control Exclusive Keyboard Power ON Function To innovate a unique feature to benefit users we devoted the easiest and most convenient way to turn on your system based on the the ATX power supply How to work with it Step 1 Please check JP4 at the position 1 2 after you finished the system installation JP4 Del Keyboard Power ON Function i 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default Step 2 Push the momentary switch J3 PW ON to turn on your system and then push again to hold for more than 4 seconds to turn it off affter counting memory as soon as you turn it on Step 3 You can enjoy the Keyboard Power ON function KBPO by pressing any l key Hot key Ctrl F1 F2
19. STR functionally to save your system energy you are recommended to confirm the following requirements d Please do install all ACPI qualified add on cards such as AGP LAN Modem cards In BIOS please select ACPI function Enable and ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR in the Power Management Setup menu Then please install the Windows 98SE ME or Windows 2000 Restart your system Getting in to the Advanced of the Power Management icon of Control Panel and selecting the Stand By in the Power Buttons 2 Getting start with STR function please click the START button and choose Shut Down Then select the Stand By option in the Shut Down Windows box to get into STR mode Here are the differences between STR power saving mode and Green or Suspend mode d b It 1s the most advanced Power Management mode It cuts all the power supplied to peripherals except to Memory max power saving It saves and keeps all on screen data including any executed applications to SDRAM You must push the Power button connected with onboard J3 pin to wake up you system not to click to mouse or press keyboard to wake up the system Page 3 16 Installation Just pushing Power button your system will quickly back to the last screen for you The LED Indicator for ACPI Status table shown below will guide you and give you a reference for ACPI status on this mainboard ACPI Onboard s LED Stat
20. U PD Value F10 Save K i E eli Help Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized aul Auto Detect DIMM PCI CIk This item allows you to enable disable auto detect DIMM PCI Clock The choice Enabled Disabled CPU Host Sprd Spec PC133 The mainboard is designed to set the CPU Host Sprd Spec PC133 clock via BIOS This item allows you to select the CPU Host Sprd Spec and PC133 clock speed by Enter key Default means the CPU Host speed 1s auto detected Note Overclocking failure will cause system No display problem At this moment please press Insert key to back to the initial or default setting to boot up your system CPU Clock Ratio This item allows you to select the CPU ratio If the CPU ratio is fixed This item was no function Configuration options 3 x 7x 7 5x 8 x Page 4 24 BIOS 4 9 Defaults Menu Selecting Defaults from the main menu shows you two options which are described below Load Fail Safe Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal perfor mance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimized Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the default values that
21. al number disabled Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST First Second Third Other Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items The Choice Floppy LS120 HDD SCSI CDROM Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives you can swap the logical drive name assignments The choice Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Seeks disk drives during boot up Disabling speeds boot up The choice Enabled Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status Select power on state for NumLock The choice On Off Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A 70 Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Fast Lets chipset control GateA20 Page 4 8 BIOS Typematic Rate Setting Key strokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The choice Enabled Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec Sets the number of times a second to repeat a key stroke when you hold the key down The choice 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The c
22. ata Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can not boot The choice Enabled Disabled Resource controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices However this capability means abso lutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows95 If you set this field to manual choose specific resources by going Page 4 21 BIOS into each of the sub menu that follows this field a sub menu is preceded by a 0 The choice Auto ESCD Manual PCI VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled Choices are Enabled Disabled INT Pin1 to Pin4 Assignment These settings allow the user to specify what IRQ will be assigned to PCI devices in the chosen slot Options available Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 amp 15 The defaults are Auto 4 7 PC Health Status CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature Disabled Current CPU Temp 33 C 91 F Current System Temp 59 C 138 F Menu Level gt Current Chassis Fan Speed 0 RPM Current CPU Fan Speed 0 RPM Current Power Fan Speed 0 RPM Vitt VI 1 53V Vcore V 2 09V Veco NI 3 42V
23. ay off or power on depend on system safe shut down or power fail ON System always power on after a power interrupte OFF System always stay off after a power interrupte Game Port Address Select an address for the Game port The choice 201 209 Disabled Page 4 16 BIOS Midi Port Address Select an address for the Midi port The choice 290 300 330 Disabled Midi Port IRQ Select an interrupt for the Midi port The choice 5 10 Page 4 17 BIOS 4 5 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure you system to most effec tively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Power Management Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Suspend Type MODEM Use IRQ Suspend Mode HDD Power Down Soft 0ff by PWR BTTN Power On by Ring Power Management Setup Enabled S1 POS User Define DPMS Yes Stop Grant 3 Disabled Disabled Instant 0ff Enabled 50 0 Menu Level gt CPU Thermal Throttling Resume by Alarm Datelof Month Alarm Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 0 Disabled H xx Reload Global Timer Events Primary IDE 8 Disabled Primary IDE 1 Disabled PU PD Value F10 Save F6 Fail Safe Defaults Tle Move Enter Select F1 General Help Fo Previous Values ESC Ex1t WA
24. ct Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have USB peripherals The choice Enabled Disabled USB Legacy Device Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB Legacy Device Keyboard Mouse The choice Enabled Disabled Init Display First This item allows you to decide to active whether PCI Slot or on chip VGA first The choice PCI Slot Onboard AC97 Audio This item allows you to decide to Auto disable the 815 chipset family to support AC97 Audio The function setting AC97 Audio Codec states The system default is Auto IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The choice Enabled Disabled Power On Function There are Button Only Hot Key and Any key can be chosen by this field that allows users to select one of these various functions as Power On Method for their requirement The default value in this selection is Hot Key Ctrl F1 Hot Key User can press Control Key Ctrl and Function Key from F1 to F12 individually to power on the system The interval between Ctrl key and function Key F1 F12 must be short Anykey Press anykey
25. d for identification purposes only Product names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies The product name and revision number are both printed on the mainboard itself Handling Procedures Static electricity can severely damage your equipment Handle the EP 3SPM and any other device in your system with extreme care and avoid unnecessary contact with system components on the mainboard Always work on an antistatic surface to avoid possible damage to the mainboard from static discharge Always have the power supply unplugged and powered off when inserting and removing devices within the computer chassis EPoX assumes no responsibility for any damage to the EP 3SPM mainboard that results from failure to follow instruction or failure to observe safety precautions SC CN CAUTION The EP 3SPM mainboard is subject to damage by static electricity Always observe the handling procedures Technical Support Services If you need additional information help during installation or normal use of this product please contact your retailer Your retailer will have the most current information about your configuration If your retailer cannot help you may visit our online technical support website and or contact our support technicians at the locations listed below Record your serial number before installing your EP 3SPM mainboard The serial number is located near the PCI slo
26. e for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function 1s enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec a Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB None 0521 Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F1 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table CPU Internal Cache External Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Page 4 7 BIOS CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you to enable disable CPU L2 Cache ECC checking The choice Enabled Disabled Processor Number Feature Pentium III or later CPU new feature The default is Enabled Enabled Processor serial number readable Disabled Processor seri
27. hat is normally open The board has been designed with Soft Off functions You can turn Off the system from one of two sources The first is the front panel Power On Off the button and the other is the Soft Off function coming from the M B s onboard circuit controller that can be controlled by the operating system such as Win dows 95 98 SE ME or Windows 2000 pi se Ni E E DO DONDOL n ERS Da sal BS UE be AT 370 R 32 ae a POWER SUPPLY A J3 Ia ili Case chassis Power GE Figure 4 Simple ATX Power ON OFF Controller Page 1 3 Introduction System Block Diagram Celeron PPGA 3708 Celeron Coppermine FC PGA370 Socket Wivd gt O o ES E gt AGP Conn 2 DIMM Modules UltraDMA33 66 100 DE Prima PCI CTRL D aconga ICH2 MEM iv usa 241 BGA PCI ADDR DATA USB Port2 USB Port3 USB Port4 Audio Codec BIOS Figure 5 System Block Diagram PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 O wW E D Parallel Game Conn Page 1 4 Features Section 2 FEATURES Mainboard Features PROCESSOR Intel Celeron Processors with PPGA FC PGA socket 370 packing operating at 466 800MHz Intel Pentium III Coppermine Processor with FC PGA socket 370 packing operating at SOOMHz 1GHz C
28. he 2nd serial port should use The default is Normal Optional Normal IrDA and ASKIR RxD TxD Active This field configures the receive and transmit signals generated from the IR port The default is Hi Lo when UART Mode Select is not set to Normal Options Hi Hi Hi Lo Lo Hi and Lo Lo IR Transmission delay The default is Enabled when UART Mode Select is not set to Normal Options Enabled and Disabled Page 4 15 BIOS Onboard Parallel port This field allows the user to configure the LPT port The default is 378H IRQ7 378H Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 378H and IRQ7 278H Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 278H and IRQS 3BCH Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 3BCH and IRQ7 Disabled Disable Onboard LPT port Parallel Port Mode This field allows the user to select the parallel port mode The default is ECP EPP EPP Enhanced Parallel Port mode ECP Extended Capabilities Port mode EPP ECP ECP Mode amp EPP Mode EPP Mode Select This item allows you to determine the IR transfer mode of onboard I O chip options EPP1 9 EPP1 7 ECP Mode USE DMA This field allows the user to select DMA1 or DMA3 for the ECP mode The default is DMA3 DMAI This field selects the routing of DMAI for the ECP mode DMA3 This field selects the routing of DMA3 for the ECP mode PWRON After PW Fail The system will stay of or power on after a power interrupte The default is OFF Fomer Status St
29. hen use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Standard CHOS Features Date ui ddiuv Tue Jan 2 2001 17 9 40 Time hh mm ss Menu Level gt IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave Change the day month IDE Secondary Master vear and century IDE Secondary Slave Drive A 1 44M 3 5 inzi Drive B None Video EGA VGA Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 654 72K Total Memory 1024K Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Figure 1 The Main Menu Page 4 3 BIOS Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu en pions Semer _ Date Month YYYY Set the system date Note that the Day automatically hanges when you set the date Options are in its sub menu Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub described in Table 3 menu of detailed options Options are in its sub menu Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub described in Table 3 menu of detailed options None Select the type of floppy disk Drive 360K 5 25 in drive installed in your system 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in Ne 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in EGA VGA Select the default video device CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO All Errors Select the situation in which No Errors you want the BIOS to stop
30. hoice 250 500 750 1000 Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press lt Enter gt it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB of RAM on the system The choice Non OS2 OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability The choice Enabled Disabled Report No FDD For Win 95 Whether report no FDD for Win 95 or not The choice Yes No Page 4 9 BIOS 4 3 Advanced Chipset Features CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features SDRAM CAS Latency Time 3 SDRAM Cycle Time Tras Irc 7 9 SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay 3 Menu Level gt SDRAM RAS Precharge Time 3 System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled CPU Latency Timer Enabled Delayed Transaction Enabled AGP Graphics Aperture Size 64MB AGP Device 4X Support Enabled System Memory Fre
31. ltra Storage Driver For win 98 98SE ME v65 03 008 AD1881 AD1881A Driver For Win 98SE ME v5 12 01 3002 AD1881 AD1881A Driver For Win 98 v4 11 01 0611 Realtek Watch Dog For Win9x NORTON ANTIVIRUS CD Explorer Exit To Click the INTEL Chipset INF Files Installation Utilities that enable the Intel 815EP Chipset to be recognized by listed operating systems This installer will unpack updated INF files into a specified folder Supported operating systems Microsoft Windows 95 OSR 2 1 Windows 98 98SE 98ME and Windows NT2000 operating systems This procedure will Re start the system To Click the INTEL Ultra Storage Driver to install the IDE Driver To Click the AD1881 AD1881A Driver to install the Audio Sound Driver in operating system To Click the NORTON ANTIVIRUS and follow the setup to finish the installation Please Do make sure to update the virus definition code regularly to protect your system form virus damage Page 5 1 Drivers Installation Page Left Blank Page 5 2 Appendix Appendix A NOTE The LOAD Optimized DEFAULTS function loads the system default data directly from ROM and initializes the associated hardware properly This function will be necessary when you accept this mainboard or the system CMOS data 1s corrupted CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 1998 Standard CMOS Feature Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Feature Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Feature Load Optimi
32. m from such a mode In effect the system remains alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as Enabled even when the system 1s in a power down mode Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD COM LPT Port PCI PIRQI A D Page 4 20 BIOS 4 6 PnP PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations Reset Configuration Data Disabled Item Help Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD Menu Level gt Default is Disabled PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Select Enabled to INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto reset Extended System INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto Configuration Data INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto ESCD when you exit INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the OS cannot boot Ti e Move Enter Select PU PD Value F1 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Reset Configuration D
33. otimized Defaults ACPI Function This item allows you to enable disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Man agement ACPI The choice Enabled Disabled ACPI Suspend Type This item allows you to select S1 POS or S3 STR function The choice SI POS S3 STR Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and 1s di rectly related to the following modes 1 HDD Power Down 2 Doze Mode 3 Suspend Mode Page 4 18 BIOS There are four selections for Power Management three of which have fixed mode settings Disable default No power management Disables all four modes Min Power Saving Minimum power management Doze Mode 1 hr Standby Mode 1 hr Suspend Mode 1 hr and HDD Power Down 15 min Max Power Saving Maximum power management ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL CPU s Doze Mode 1 min Standby Mode 1 min Suspend Mode 1 min and HDD Power Down 1 min User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges are from 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min and disable Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffe
34. quency Auto Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F19 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM and the external cache It also coordinates communica tions between the conventional ISA bus and the PCI bus It must be stated that these items should never need to be altered The default settings have been chosen be cause they provide the best operating conditions for your system The only time you might consider making any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system DRAM Settings This field is no function The first chipset settings deal with CPU access to dynamic random access memory DRAM The default timings have been carefully chosen and should only be altered if data is being lost Such a scenario might well occur if your system had mixed speed DRAM chips installed so that greater delays may be required to preserve the integrity of the data held in the slower memory chips Page 4 10 BIOS SDRAM CAS Latency Time When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing The Choice 2 3 SDRAM Cycle Time Tras Trc Select the number of SCLKs for an access cycle The Choice 5 7 7 9 SDRAM
35. r DPMS Initial display power management signaling Video Off In Suspend This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked The choice Yes No Suspend Type Select the Suspend Type The choice PWRON Suspend Stop Grant MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use The choice 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 NA Suspend Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity all devices except the CPU will be shut off The choice Enabled Disabled Page 4 19 BIOS HDD Power Down When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active The choice Enabled Disabled Soft Off by PWR BTTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung The default is Instant off The choice Delay 4 Sec Instant Off PowerOn By Ring This option 1s used to set the remote ring in and Wake on LAN WOL features The choice Enabled Disabled CPU Thermal Throttling Select the CPU THRM Throttling rate The choice 25 0 37 5 50 0 62 5 75 0 87 5 Resume by Alarm This option allows you to have the system turn on at a present time each day or on a certain day The choice Disabled Enabled PM Events PM events are I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the syste
36. sing straight down figure 8 until it fits tightly into the DIMM socket figure 9 vw RU LU LEE i ney ES K 3 PE oti HED S pm at he il A Li LN H 5 Hip 4 Wun i Eft KA Ce ara Me EE WA RK og alee antenna KR si _ 5 e WEE ENT a sin a error italien RIU 77 AR TETE TETE TT TU ea tity PE A ODO AN DE Da S E E E mf ne Sg ss E TEEN CN mn i La ma LEFTKEY ZONE CENTER KEY ZONE UNBUFFERED 3 3 V DRAM Figure 7 E 4 111917 SE CG Ge e ji x Figure 8 DIMM Module clip before installation Tam MAUL OM TAS Areri bi end Figure H DIMM Module clip after installation To remove the DIMM module simply press down both of the white clips on either side and the module will be released from the socket Page 3 9 Installation Section 3 5 Device Connectors PS 2 Mouse PS 2 KEYBOARD Ole of E n COM2 Speaker Line in Figure 10 J2 J3 Chassis Panel Connector e Keylock Speaker Reset Power On Off Turbo LED HDD LED and IR J4 CPU Fan Power e A plug in for the CPU Fan Power J5 PWR Fan Power e A plug in for the Power Fan Power J6 Chassis Fan Power e A plug in for the chassis Fan Power J7 WOL Wake On Lan Connector PWI1 ATX Power Connector e 20 pin power connector IDE1 Ultra ATA 66 100 Primary IDE Connector Blue color
37. ted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer You determine when the password 1s required within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option see Section 3 If the Security option is set to System the password will be required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup prompt ing only occurs when trying to enter Setup Page 4 26 BIOS 4 11 Exit Selecting Save amp Exit Setup Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y Pressing Y stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS After saving the values the system 1s restarted again Exit Without Saving Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Quit without saving Y N Y This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer Page 4 27 BIOS Page Left Blank Page 4 28 Drivers Installation Section 5 815EP Driver Installation Easy Driver Installation Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 5 INTEL 815EP Chipset ADOBE Acrobat Reader eng405 MANUAL PDF INTEL Chipset INF Files Installation Utilities v2 6 INTEL U
38. to power on the system Button Only This power on function controlled by J3 pw on Use Power On Button to power on the system Page 4 14 BIOS Password User can Power On the System by password the password can be entered from 1 to 5 characters The maximum of password is 5 characters If user forget lost the password please turn off the system and open case to clear CMOS by JPI to re setting the power on function When set the password to turn on the system than can t power on by J3 PW ON KB Power On Password When the option of Power On Function is password selected user uses the item to key in password Hot Key Power On Use this option with the above Power On Function to set a combination of keys that can be used to power the system on The default is Ctrl F1 Options Ctrl F1 Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 Ctrl F4 Ctrl F5 Ctrl F6 Ctrl F7 Ctrl F8 Ctrl F9 Ctrl F10 Ctrl F11 and Ctrl F12 Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install and in FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field The choice Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Port 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and second serial ports The choice 3F8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Disabled Auto UART Mode Select This filed allows the users to configure what IR mode t
39. ts at the edge of the board EP 3SPM serial number Contacting Technical Support EPoX technical support is working hard to answer all of your questions online From our website you can find answers to many common questions drivers BIOS updates tech notes and important technical bulletins If you are still unable to locate the solution you are seeking you always have the option to contact our support technicians directly North American website English language http www epox com sales epox com support epox com European website Multi language http www epox nl sales epox nl support epox nl info elito epox com Taiwan website Chinese language http www epox com tw sales epox com tw support epox com tw Thank you for using EPoX mainboards Copyright 2001 EPoX Computer Company All rights reserved
40. us Indicator Table em LED Plug in the ATX Power ON Green Mode SE Location Power Core J3 PW ON SCH S S5 D8 Red LED 2 Page 3 17 Installation Page Left Blank Page 3 18 BIOS Section 4 BIOS SETUP Main Menu Once you enter the AwardBIOSTM CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept and enter the sub menu CHOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features Frequency Voltage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS e Select Item F10 Save 8 Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Note that a brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Recall that some systems may not include all entries Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration Page 4 1 BIOS Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced
41. y Slave UDHA Auto Controller Enabled Keyboard Support Disabled Init Display First AC9 Audio IDE HDD Block Mode POWER ON Function KB Power ON Password Hot Key Power ON Onboard FDC Controller Tle Move Enter Select Fo Previous Values PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults PCI Slot Auto Enabled Hot KEY Enter Ctr1 F1 Enabled F10 Save F1 General Help ESC Ex1t WA optimized Defaults OnChip Primary Secondary PCI IDE The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately The choice Enabled Disabled IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO The four IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The choice Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 33 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If your hard drive and your system software both sup port Ultra DMA 33 select Auto to enable BIOS support The Choice Auto Disabled Page 4 13 BIOS USB Controller Sele
42. zed Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management D Load Optimized Defaults Y N Y PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit T Le Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type LOADOptimized DEFAULTS Appendix A 2 Page Left Blank User Notice No part of this product including the product and software may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form without the express written permission of EPoX Computer Company hereinafter referred to as EPoX except for documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes We provide this manual as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall EPoX be liable for any loss of profits loss of business loss of use or data interruption of busi ness or for indirect special incidental or consequential damages of any kind even if EPoX has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product EPoX may revise this manual from time to time without notice For updated BIOS drivers or product release information you may visit our websites at http www epox com or http www epox com tw Products mentioned in this manual are mentione

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