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G4E606-P MANUAL - DFI-ITOX

1. 2 rA oc a UL The system board is equipped with an onboard RJ45 fast ethernet LAN port at location CN4 of the system board It al lows the system board to connect to a local area network by means of a network hub BIOS Setting Enable or disable the onboard LAN in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Driver Installation Install the LAN Drivers Refer to chapter 4 for more informa tion Hardware Installation 2 5 5 Universal Serial Bus Ports Ground Key T 7 Ya K VCC Data Data O a g USB 3 4 y O 2 o gt BEES 9 VCC Data Data Ground Key Two onboard USB 2 0 1 1 ports Black are at location CN4 of the system board JZ allows you to connect 2 additional USB 2 0 1 1 ports for USB 3 and USB 4 The additional USB ports which are mounted on a card edge bracket will be provided as an option If you wish to use the optional USB ports install the card edge bracket to the system chassis then insert the connector that is attached to the USB port cables to J7 BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information If you are usi
2. 3 4 5 On l 2 5 6 On 2 3 5 6 On JP3 Normal RI pin provides RI pin provides Standard RS232 5V power 12V power 6 o o 3 d OE Bp 5 0 2 5 EELE 2 5 ERLE 2 g amp amp 4 5 On 2 5 6 On 2 3 5 6 On Normal RI pin provides RI pin provides 5V power 12V power Standard RS232 COM 3 and COM 4 are standard RS232 serial ports TI hese ports RI pin will provide auxiliary power if JP2 for COM 4 and or JP3 for COM 3 are set to the 5V or 12V settings 25 26 Hardware Installation 2 5 Rear Panel I O Ports PS 2 Mouse Parallel a TU PS 2 COM COM 2 USB 2 K B Line Line Mic out in in The rear panel I O ports consist of the following e PS 2 mouse port e PS 2 keyboard port e Parallel port e Serial ports e LAN port e USB ports e Line out line in and mic in jacks Hardware Installation 2 5 1 PS 2 Mouse and PS 2 Keyboard Ports PS 2 Mouse o PS 2 Keyboard The system board is equipped with an onboard PS 2 mouse Green and PS 2 keyboard Purple ports both at location CN8 of the system board The PS 2 mouse port uses IRQI2 If a mouse is not connected to this port the system will reserve IRQI2 for other expansion cards
3. 63 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility Onboard Serial Port 3 This field is used to select the serial port 3 s I O address Serial Port 3 Use IRQ This field is used to select the serial port 3 s IRQ address This field is not configurable if the Onboard Serial Port 3 field is set to Disabled Onboard Serial Port 4 This field is used to select the serial port 4 s I O address Serial Port 4 Use IRQ This field is used to select the serial port 4 s IRQ address This field is not configurable ifthe Onboard Serial Port 4 field is set to Disabled 3 1 4 3 USB Controller Enabled Enables the onboard USB You can further configure the onboard USB by setting the USB 2 0 Controller and USB Keyboard Support fields Disabled Disables the onboard USB 3 1 4 4 USB 2 0 Controller If you are using USB 2 0 this field must be set to Enabled 3 1 4 5 USB Keyboard Support By default USB Keyboard Support is Disabled However if you are using a USB keyboard under DOS make sure to enable this function 3 1 4 6 AC97 Audio Auto Select this option when using the onboard audio codec Disabled Select this option when using a PCI sound card 64 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 4 7 Init Display First This field is used to select whether to initialize the AGP or PCI first when the system boots AGP When the system boots it will first initialize the AGP PCI Slot When the system boots it will first i
4. 9 Supported Software Windows 2000 does not support auto installation of the USB 2 0 driver When you click Intel USB 2 0 Drivers a readme screen will appear 4 USB20 Notepad la x File Edit Format Help EEREEEHEREEEREEEEEEREEREEEHEEEEEREEERHREREEREEEREREEERREREE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS e te te te Be ee e e Ye Se Fe Ve Be e e We We Be Fe be Pe e e Ve Be Fe de Ve be e e We ef de e e e Ye Te Ve de Pe Ve e de He de We He be ve fete ede de 1 The software included with this_distribution package is designed to operate with the following chipset configurations Intel R ICH4 2 USB 2 0 will only be supported in the following OSes windows 985E Windows ME windows 2000 windows XP e e te Be te eS e e be Se Te Pe be e e Be Be Be Te be be e fe Be Ve te de e e Be Be Te Ve de be eS Te We Ve eS e Be He Te de ete be ee e Te te INSTALLATION Be eS e Te de e feet fete Be P Be de Be e de Be e fe dete e de de e e de de e de de Be e Ve de e de de de e de de e e Ve de e de de de de de de de de we de For Windows 98SE ME Open Device Manager and open the properties for the USB 2 0 host controller Select Update Driver Point the installer Ito the USB20 WINSX It should select the OUSB2 inf and then install the system files The host controller should be installed correctly when Device Manager is updated after the install For Windows 2000 Open Device Manager and open the properties for the USB 2 0 host cont
5. The floppy diskette may not be formatted Format the diskette and try again The diskette may be write protected Use a diskette that is not write protected You may be writing to the wrong drive Check the path statement to make sure you are writing to the targeted drive There is not enough space left on the diskette Use another diskette with adequate storage space 105 C 106 Troubleshooting Hard Drive Hard disk failure 2 Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the BIOS If the system is configured with two hard drives make sure the bootable first hard drive is configured as Master and the second hard drive is configured as Slave The master hard drive must have an active bootable partition Excessively long formatting period If your hard drive takes an excessively long period of time to format It is likely a cable connection problem However if your hard drive has a large capacity it will take a longer time to format Parallel Port The parallel printer doesn t respond when you try to print 2 Make sure that your printer is turned on and that the printer is on line Make sure your software is configured for the right type of printer attached Verify that the onboard LPT port s I O address and IRQ settings are configured correctly Verify that the attached device works by attaching it to a parallel port that is working and configured correctly If tt wo
6. To install please follow the steps below Click Intel Application Accelerator on the autorun screen The following screen will appear Main Board Utility Intel Chip tallation Utility Audio Drivers Intel Application Accelerator Copyright 1998 2002 Intel Corporation InstallShield Wizard Intel R Application Accelerator Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the rest of the setup process Please wait METNNANTENROTANE Cancel 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect Supported Software 4 2 6 Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor utility is capable of monitoring the sys tem s hardware conditions such as the temperature of the CPU and system voltage and speed of the cooling fans It also allows you to manually set a range to the items being monitored If the values are over or under the set range a warning message will pop up The utility can also be configured so that a beeping alarm will sound whenever an error occurs We recommend that you use the Default Setting which is the ideal setting that would keep the system in good working condition Note Use this utility only in Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows NT 4 0 or Windows XP operating system To install the utility please follow the steps below I Click Hardware Monitor on the autoru
7. Warning Ema sure to turn off your computer prior to connecting or disconnecting a mouse or keyboard Failure to do so may damage the system board Wake On Keyboard Mouse The Wake On Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use the keyboard or mouse to power on the system To use this function e BIOS Setting Power On Function Onboard Super I O Device section in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS must be set accordingly Refer to chapter 3 for more information Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2720mA 27 28 Hardware Installation 2 5 2 Serial Ports OO EA The system board is equipped with three onboard serial ports Teal Turquoise for COM CN6 COM 2 CN7 and COM 3 CN3 It is also equipped with a 9 pin connector at location J3 for COM 4 One card edge bracket mounted with a serial port ca ble will be provided as an option If you want to use the COM 4 serial port connect the serial port cable to connector J3 Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable is aligned with pin of connector J3 Mount the card edge bracket to the system chas sis The serial ports are RS 232C asynchronous communication ports with 6C550A compatible UARTs that can be used with m
8. in chapter 2 for more information Resume By Alarm Enabled When Enabled you can set the date and time you would like the Soft Power Down Soft Off PC to power on in the Date of Month Alarm and Time hh mm ss Alarm fields However if the system is being accessed by incoming calls or the network Resume On Ring LAN prior to the date and time set in these fields the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network Disabled Disables the automatic power on function default Date of Month Alarm 0 The system will power on everyday according to the time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm field 3 Select a date you would like the system to power on The system will poweron on the set date and time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm field Time hh mm ss Alarm This is used to set the time you would like the system to power on If you want the system to power on everyday as set in the Date of Month Alarm field the time set in this field must be later than the time of the RTC set in the Standard CMOS Fea tures submenu Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 6 PnP PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system It covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP PCI Configurations Reset Configuration Data Menu Level
9. 5 If the board fails to function place the board on a flat surface and seat all socketed components Gently press each component into the socket 6 If you made changes to the BIOS settings re enter setup and load the BIOS defaults 107
10. Resources Controlled By PCI UGA Palette Snoop Tlee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identica to this one 3 1 6 1 PNP OS Installed The options are Yes and No 3 1 6 2 Reset Configuration Data Enabled The BIOS will reset the Extended System Configura tion Data ESCD once automatically It will then rec reate a new set of configuration data Disabled The BIOS will not reset the configuration data 3 1 6 3 Resources Controlled By The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capability to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices Auto The system will automatically detect the settings for you Manual Choose the specific IRQ and DMA in the IRQ Re sources and DMA Resources fields respectively 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 6 4 IRQ Resources and DMA Resources Move the cursor to these fields and press lt Enter gt These fields are used to set each system interrupt to either Legacy ISA or PCI PCI ISA PnP For devices compliant with the PCI bus architec ture Legacy ISA For devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification 3 1 6 5 PCI VGA Palette Snoop This field determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards can work with PCI VGA or not The default value is Disabled Enabled MP
11. gt Onboard Super I 0 Device Press Enter USB Controller Enabled Menu Level USB 2 6 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Supp Disabled AC Audio Auto Init Display First AGP OnBoard LAN control Enabled Tiee Move Enter Select PU PD Value F1i Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one Move the cursor to this field and press lt Enter gt The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto Menu Level gt gt IDE Primary Master UDMA IDE Primary Slave UDMA On Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Master UDMA IDE Secondary Slave UDMA IDE HDD Block Mode Tlee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 59 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility On Chip Primary PCI IDE and On Chip Secondary PCI IDE These fields allow you to enable or disable the primary and sec ondary IDE controller Select Disabled if you want to add a differ ent hard drive controller IDE Primary Master Slave PIO and IDE Secondar
12. 00 to 59 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 1 3 IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master and IDE Secondary Slave Move the cursor to the IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master or IDE Secondary Slave field then press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter IDE Primary Master Access Mode Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identica to this one IDE HDD Auto Detection Detects the parameters of the drive The parameters will auto matically be shown on the screen IDE Primary Master Slave and IDE Secondary Master Slave The drive type information should be included in the documenta tion from your hard disk vendor If you select Auto the BIOS will auto detect the HDD amp CD ROM drive at the POST stage and show the IDE for the HDD amp CD ROM drive If a hard disk has not been installed select None Access Mode For hard drives larger than 528MB you would typically select the LBA type Certain operating systems require that you select CHS or Large Please check your operating system s manual or Help desk on which one to select 47 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility Capacity Displays the app
13. 1 8 Frequency Voltage Control 3 1 9 Load Fail Safe Defaults stuns 3 1 10 Load Optimized Defaults uses 3 1 11 Set Supervisor Password 3 1 12 Set User Password 3 1 13 Save amp Exit Setup E 3 1 14 Exit Without Saving 32 Updaine MS BOS aee a an ee tent cesar eee eer Chapter 4 Supported Softwares 4 1 Desktop Management Interface 85 4 2 Drivers Utilities and Software Applications 88 Aa slINStalletiOr iN OUSS sities tt aah ae ata Eatsd aia eh 98 Appendix A Enabling the Hyper Threading Technology A l Enabling the Hyper Threading Technology 99 Appendix B System Error Messages BI POST Beep isicietsststascncastcoitnacsiasnntalecanaittenitcnichanthnashatiticet ined 102 B2 GORE ESSA SSS midah catechins eee a 102 Appendix C Troubleshooting C 1 Troubleshooting Checklist aissiiniiisi OF Chapter Introduction l l Features and Specifications I 1 1 Features Chipset e Intel 845E chipset Intel 82845E Memory Controller Hub MCH Intel 82801DB I O Controller Hub ICH4 Processor The system board is equipped with Socket 478 for installing one of the following supported processors e Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology e Intel Pentium 4 processor 478 pin 533MHz system data bus 40Q0MHz system data bus e Intel Celeron processor 478 pin 40Q0MHz system data bus System Memory e Two 84 pin DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets e 25V unbuffe
14. AGP Aperture Size lt MB gt Tiee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F 5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one This section gives you functions to configure the system based on the specific features of the chipset The chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources These items should not be altered unless necessary The default settings have been chosen because they provide the best operating conditions for your system The only time you might consider making any changes would be if you discovered some incompatibility or that data was being lost while using your system 3 1 3 1 DRAM Timing Selectable This field is used to select the timing of the DRAM By SPD The EEPROM on a DIMM has SPD Serial Pres ence Detect data structure that stores informa tion about the module such as the memory type memory size memory speed etc When this option is selected the system will run ac cording to the information in the EEPROM This option is the default setting because it provides the most stable condition for the system The CAS Latency Time to DRAM RAS Precharge fields will show the default settings by SPD 56 Award BIOS Setup Utility Manual If you want better performance for your system other than the one by SPD select Manual then
15. To reduce the risk of electric shock e Unplug the power cord before removing the system chassis cover for installation or servicing After installation or servic ing cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord Battery Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufac turer s instructions FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can ra diate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in ac cordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the re ceiver Connect the equipment into an
16. computer To continue click Next 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 4 2 3 Supported Software Intel USB 2 0 Drivers If you are using a USB 2 0 device you must install the USB 2 0 driver The drivers are supported in the following operating sys tems Windows 98 SE Windows ME and Windows 2000 To install the driver please follow the steps below Click Intel USB 2 0 Drivers on the autorun screen If you are using Windows 98 SE or Windows ME the following screen will appear Tite t SB2 2 0 y ive 1 Setup INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGHEEMENT E Please mad the folowing Licenan Ageemert Press the PAGE DOWN key to sen the rest of tha INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT BY UNZIPFING THIS FILE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY Lite OF THIS AGREEMENT ON NOT UNZIP THIS FILE UNTIL YOU HAVE CAREFULLY READ ANI EEO TO TI ING TEAMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO Tne TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT PROMPTLY DELETE THIS FILE IF YOU UNZIP THIS FILE YOU WILL OE BOUNO DY THE TEAMS OF THIS AGREEMENT LICENSE You map copy the Soltware onto pour crgsnization s computers for your orgsrizetion s use and you may make a mavonable ranber of backup copes ol lhe Suttrrare subyect to these conditions Do you accept al the tems of the preceding License Agreement l you choose No wil clase Te inate a peodct you must accept tis een r eae a
17. forgot the supervisor or user password c You are unable to boot up the computer system because the processor s ratio clock was incorrectly set in the BIOS you can reconfigure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS please follow the steps below Power off the system 2 Set JPI pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JPI back to its default setting pins and 2 On 3 Now poweron the system If your reason for clearing the CMOS data is due to incorrect setting of the processor s ratio clock in the BIOS please proceed to step 4 23 24 Hardware Installation 4 After powering on the system press lt Del gt to enter the main menu of the BIOS Select the Frequency Voltage Control submenu and press lt Enter gt Set the CPU Clock Ratio or CPU Clock field to its default setting or an appropriate frequency ratio or bus clock Refer to the Frequency Voltage Control section in chapter 3 for more information Press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu of the BIOS setup utility Select Save amp Exit Setup and press lt Enter gt Type lt Y gt and press lt Enter gt Hardware Installation 2 4 2 Jumper Settings for Auxiliary Power on COM 3 and or COM 4 N O g 1m 1 o o 4 o 5 2 LELE 5 2 EELE 5 ojoje 3 o fils e 2 af
18. longer functional It should be replaced Caution D Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become corrupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY The display switch on the mainboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indicates the switch is set to a different System Error Message setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection FLOPPY DISK S fail 80 Unable to reset floppy subsystem FLOPPY DISK S fail 40 Floppy type mismatch Hard Disk s fail 80 HDD reset failed Hard Disk s fail 40 HDD controller diagnostics failed Hard Disk s fail 20 HDD initialization error Hard Disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fixed disk Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key The BIOS detects that the keyboard is locked Keyboard controller is pulled low Keyboard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed d
19. outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s author ity to operate the equipment Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with the emission limits Notice An electronic file of this manual is included in the CD To view the users manual in the CD insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear Click User s Manual on the main menu Table of Contents Chapter Introduction Features and Specifications sei sa A 1 2 Hyper Threading Technalogy Foneiralay Requitemehis 13 l3 Package Checklist siiis acrisenitstbaeonionustitc 14 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Zi Systemi Board Layo b ananin esustaniiaes 15 2 2 System Memory 23 DEA JUNE SENINE Sia en i arts ai teanitctceeacceei ata 2 5 Rear Panel I O Ports 26 WV Oe CORA GOs sairaana an A etaatsh Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 Award BIOS Setup Utility A E E 3 1 1 Standard CMOS Feature E T 3 1 2 Advanced BIOS rn 3 1 3 Advanced Chipset Features E 3 1 4 Integrated PernpheralS suiiiiinisannuiissisiiiiisiuai 3 1 5 Power Management Setup 3 126 PAP PC Configurations csacnduasnmncitenetstartanttntintnni Ih PO TlCaltlhl Status ni anaana 3
20. package should include a cable Connect one end of the cable to the wakeup header on the card and the other end to location J2 on the system board The network will detect Magic Packet and assert a wakeup signal to power up the system Refer to the add in card s manual for details Note Your LAN card must support the remote wake up function Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2720mA BIOS Setting To use the Wake On LAN function you must enable the Wake Up On LAN field Wake Up Event Setup section in the Power Management Setup of the BIOS 4 42 Hardware Installation 2 6 7 Power Connectors 10 20 C 12V 5V 7 5VSB 5V PW OK 5V Ground Ground 5 Ground x Ground Ground 5V PS ON Ground Ground 3 3V 12V E 3 3V 3 3V IL ll __ 12V mel Ground ag Pee 2 3 Ground 12 We recommend that you use a power supply that complies with the ATX12V Power Supply Design Guide Version 1 An ATXI2V power supply has a standard 20 pin ATX main power connector and a 4 pin 12V power connector that CN2 and CNI connectors respectively The 4 pin 12V power connector enab must be inserted onto es the delivery of mo
21. select the best option in the CAS Latency Time to DRAM RAS Precharge fields 3 1 3 2 CAS Latency Time This field is used to select the local memory clock periods 3 1 3 3 Active to Precharge Delay The options are 5 6 and 7 3 1 3 4 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay The options are 2 and 3 3 1 3 5 DRAM RAS Precharge This field controls RAS precharge in local memory clocks 3 1 3 6 DRAM Data Integrity Mode The ECC Error Checking and Correction function is supported only in x72 72 bit PC SDRAM DIMMs If you are using x64 64 bit PC SDRAM DIMMs set this field to Non ECC Non ECC Uses x64 PC SDRAM DIMM EGG This option allows the system to recover from memory failure It detects single bit and multiple bit errors then automatically corrects single bit error 3 1 3 7 Memory Frequency For This field is used to select the memory clock speed of the DIMM 3 1 3 8 DRAM Read Thermal Mgmt This field is used to detect the DDR s thermal condition 57 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 3 9 System BIOS Cacheable When this field is enabled accesses to the system BIOS ROM addressed at FOOOOH FFFFFH are cached provided that the cache controller is enabled The larger the range of the Cache RAM the higher the efficiency of the system 3 1 3 10 Video BIOS Cacheable As with caching the system BIOS enabling the Video BIOS cache will allow access to video BIOS addresssed at COOQOH to C7FFFH to be cached if the cache control
22. system did not boot up and the Power Standby LED did not light after it was powered on it may indicate that the CPU or memory module was not installed properly Please make sure they are properly inserted into their corresponding socket Pin Pin Assignment HD LED 3 DD LED Power Primary Secondary IDE LED 5 DD Reserved 14 jC 16 LC ATX SW 8 PWRBT ATX power switch 10 PWRBT Reserved 18 le 20 ka RESET 7 Ground Reset switch 9 W Reset SPEAKER 13 Speaker Data Speaker connector 15 LG 17 Ground 19 Speaker Power PWR LED 2 LED Power Power Standby LED 4 LED Power 6 LED Power or Standby Signal Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 Award BIOS Setup Utility The Basic Input Output System BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the processor and peripherals In addition the BIOS also contains codes for vari ous advanced features found in this system board This chapter explains the Setup Utility for the Award BIOS After you power up the system the BIOS message appears on the screen and the memory count begins After the memory test the following message will appear on the screen Press DEL to enter setup If the message disappears before you respond restart the system or press the Reset button You may also restart the system by pressing the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Del gt keys simultan
23. the daisy chained ribbon cable should be aligned with pin of J8 BIOS Setting Enable or disable this function in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Super I O Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 2 6 3 Hardware Installation IDE Disk Drive Connector 40 39 IDE 2 IDE 2 IDE 2 IDE 90 The system board is equipped with two shrouded PCI IDE headers that will interface fou 3 Enhanced IDE Integrated Drive Electronics disk drives To prevent improper IDE cable installation each shrouded PCI IDE header has a keying mechanism The 40 pin connector on the IDE cable can be placed into the header only if pin connector is aligned with pin of the header of the Each IDE connector supports 2 devices a Master and a Slave Use an IDE ribbon cable to connect the drives to the system board An IDE ribbon cable have 3 connectors on them one that plugs into an IDE connector on the system board and the other 2 connects to IDE devices The connector at the end of the cable is for the Master drive and the connector in the middle of the cable is for the Slave drive Connecting the IDE Disk Drive Cable Install one end of the IDE cable into the 90 IDE header J5 on the system board and t
24. the one shown below Windows Task Manager DERK Fie Options view ShutDown Help CPU Usage CPU Usage History PF Usage Page File Usage History Totals Physical Memory K Handles 4104 Total 261604 Threads 259 Available 156980 Processes 18 System Cache 152576 Commit Charge K Kernel Memory K Total 91884 Total 28696 Limit 633592 Paged 16132 Peak 147904 Nonpaged 12564 Processes 18 CPU Usage 50 Commit Charge 91884K 63359 A 10 102 Appendix B System Error Message B B 2 When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something either a beep code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message PRESS FI TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC or DEL TO ENTER SETUP will be shown in the information box at the bottom Enter Setup to correct the error POST Beep There are two kinds of beep codes in the BIOS One code indicates that a video error has occured and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by three short beeps The other code indicates that a DRAM error has occured This beep code consists of a single long beep Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list indicates the error messages for all Awards BlOSes CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED The CMOS battery is no
25. EG ISA VESA VGA cards work with PCI VGA Disabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards does not work with PCI VGA 72 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 7 PC Health Status Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature Disabled Menu Level Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F1 Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 3 1 7 1 CPU Warning Temperature This field is used to select the CPU s temperature limit Once the system has detected that the CPU s temperature exceeded the limit set in this field a warning alarm will beep 3 1 7 2 Current System Temperature Current CPUI Temperature Current CPU Fan Speed and Current System Fan Speed These fields show the internal temperature of the system current temperature of the CPU and the current fan speed of the CPU and system fans in RPM Revolutions Per Minute 3 1 7 3 Vcore These fields show the voltage of the processor 73 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 7 4 1 5V 3 3V 5V 12V 12V VBAT Y and 5VSB V These fields show the output voltage of the power supply Note The onboard hardware monitor function is capable of detecting system health conditions but if you want a warning message to pop up or a warning alarm to sound when an abnormal condition occurs you must inst
26. G4E606 P Rev A System Board User s Manual 935 G4E606 500 A75900329 Copyright This publication contains information that is protected by copy right No part of tt may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation adaptation without the prior written permission from the copyright holders This publication is provided for informational purposes only The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with re spect to the contents or use of this manual and specifically dis claims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this document Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes N 2003 All Rights Reserved Trademarks Windows 98 SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows NT 4 0 and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Award is a registered trademark of Award Software Inc Other trademarks and registered trade marks of products appearing in this manual are the properties of their respective holders Caution To avoid damage to the system e Use the correct AC input voltage range
27. Ground Sense 3 The CPU must be kept cool by using a fan with heatsink Connect the CPU fan to the 3 pin fan connector at location JIO of the system board The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan BIOS Setting The PC Health Status submenu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the CPU fan Refer to chapter 3 for more infor mation 39 40 Hardware Installation 2 6 5 System Fan Connector Ground Power 3 Sense The system fan connector J9 is used to connect a cooling fan The cooling fan will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and system board com ponents The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the system fan BIOS Setting The PC Health Status submenu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the system fan Refer to chapter 3 for more information 2 Hardware Installation 2 6 6 Wake On LAN Connector Ground 5VSB WOL mme 3 Your LAN card
28. agement functions e Full duplex support at both 10 and 100 Mbps e Supports IEEE 802 3u auto negotiation e Supports wire for management PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Two PCI IDE interfaces support up to four IDE devices e Supports ATA 33 ATA 66 and ATA 100 hard drives e PIO Mode 4 Enhanced IDE data transfer rate up to 14MB sec Introduction e Bus mastering reduces CPU utilization during disk transfer e Supports ATAPI CD ROM LS 120 and ZIP USB Ports The system board supports USB 2 0 and USB I I ports USB 1 1 supports 2Mb second bandwidth while USB 2 0 supports 480Mb second bandwidth providing a marked improvement in device transfer speeds between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals BIOS e Award BIOS Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Plug and Play compatible e Supports SCSI sequential boot up e Flash EPROM for easy BIOS upgrades e Supports DMI 2 0 function Desktop Management Interface DMI The system board comes with a DMI 2 0 built into the BIOS The DMI utility in the BIOS automatically records various information about your system configuration and stores these information in the DMI pool which is a part of the system board s Plug and Play BIOS DMI along with the appropriately networked software is designed to make inventory maintenance and troubleshooting of computer systems easier Refer to chapter 4 for instructions on using the DMI utility Com
29. ake Up Event Setup Move the cursor to this field and press lt Enter gt The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Wake Up Event Setup Wake Up by PCI card Disabled Power On by Ring Wake Up On LAN Menu Level gt Resume by Alarm Tlee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one Wake Up By PCI Card Enabled This field should be set to Enabled only if your PCI card such as LAN card or modem card uses the PCI PME Power Management Event signal to remotely wake up the system Access to the LAN card or PCI card will cause the system to wake up Refer to the card s documentation for more information Disabled The system will not wake up despite access to the PCI card Power On By Ring Set this field to Enabled to use the modem ring on function This will allow your system to power on to respond to calls coming from an external modem 3 70 Award BIOS Setup Utility Wake Up On LAN If you are using a LAN card that supports the remote wake up function set this field to Enabled The will allow the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down Soft Off PC However if your system is in the Suspend mode you can wake up the sys tem only through an IRQ or DMA interrupt Refer to Wake On LAN Connector
30. ake sure that the monitor s power switch is on Check that one end of the monitor s power cord is properly attached to the monitor and the other end is plugged into a working AC outlet If necessary try another outlet Check that the video input cable is properly attached to the monitor and the system s display adapter Adjust the brightness of the display by turning the monitor s brightness control knob Troubleshooting The picture seems to be constantly moving 2 The monitor has lost its vertical sync Adjust the monitor s vertical sync Move away any objects such as another monitor or fan that may be creating a magnetic field around the display Make sure your video card s output frequencies are supported by this monitor The screen seems to be constantly wavering If the monitor is close to another monitor the adjacent monitor may need to be turned off Fluorescent lights adjacent to the monitor may also cause screen wavering Power Supply When the computer is turned on nothing happens Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using The power cord may have a short or open Inspect the cord and install a new one if necessary Floppy Drive The computer cannot access the floppy drive 2
31. all software drivers are subject to change without notice as the softwares are occassionally updated Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the latest version of the drivers or software applications Appendix A Enabling Hyper Threading Technology A I Enabling Hyper Threading Technology To enable the functionality of the Hyper Threading Technology please follow the presumes Processor with Hyper Threading Technology requirements and steps below Basically the following that you have already installed an Intel Pentium 4 The system requires a minimum of 300 Watt ATX 12V power supply 2 Aside from installing a CPU fan on the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology make sure to install additional cooling fans The system requires adequate airflow through out the chassis to prevent overheating the processor 3 The CPU Hyper Threading field in the Advanced BIOS Features submenu of the Award BIOS setup will appear Make sure this field is set to Enabled 4 Curren Techno tly only Windows XP supports the Hyper Threading ogy If this OS has been previously installed you must REINSTALL it again 5 After installing Windows XP please check the following to ensure that the operating system has been properly installed a Click Start point to Settings then click Control Panel b Double click the System icon The System Properties dialo
32. all the Hardware Monitor utility This utility is included in the CD that came with the system board Refer to the Hardware Monitor section in chapter 4 for more information 74 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 8 Frequency Voltage Control Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect PCI Clk Spread Spectrum Menu Level gt CPU Clock Tiee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 3 1 8 1 CPU Clock Ratio This field is used to select the CPU s frequency ratio Important The frequency ratio of some processors may have been locked by the manufacturer If you are using this kind of processor setting an extended ratio for the processor will have no effect The system will instead use its factory default ratio 3 1 8 2 Auto Detect PCI Clk When enabled the system will automatically send clock signals to existing PCI devices 3 1 8 3 Spread Spectrum Leave this field in its default setting Do not alter this setting un less advised by an engineer or technician 75 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 8 4 CPU Clock This field provides several options for selecting the external sys tem bus clock of the processor Important Overclocking may result to the processor s or system s instability and a
33. ard is equipped with 3 audio jacks A jack is a one hole connecting interface for inserting a plug e Line out Jack Lime CN9 This jack is used to connect external speakers for audio output from the system board Using this jack disables the front audio s line out function e Line in Jack Light Blue CN10 This jack can be connected to the line out jack of any external audio devices such as Hi fi set CD player AM FM radio tuner synthesizer etc Connect a stereo cable from the line out jack of your external device to this line in jack 33 34 Hardware Installation e Mic in Jack Pink CNI 1 This jack is used to connect an external microphone Use the C Media application software to select between using this jack and the front audio s mic in jack Front Audio The front audio connector J 1 allows you to connect to the ine out and mic in jacks that are at the front panel of your sys tem Using this connector will disable the rear audio s line out and mic in functions Remove the jumper caps from pins 5 6 and pins 9 10 of JII prior to connecting the front audio cable connector Make sure pin of the cable connector is aligned with pin of JII If you are not using this connector make sure to replace the jumper caps back to their original pin locations Pins 5 6 and 9 10 short The front audio is disabled default The rear audio is enabled Pins 5 6 and 9 10 open The front audio is enabled The r
34. ce again see the initial diagnostics on the screen If you wish to make additional changes to the setup press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Esc gt simultaneously or lt Del gt after memory testing is done 8 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 14 Exit Without Saving When you do not want to save the changes you have made highlight Exit Without Saving and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Quit Without Saving lt Y N N t Saving Esc Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup Type Y and press lt Enter gt The system will reboot and you will once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen If you wish to make any changes to the setup press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Esc gt simul taneously or lt Del gt after memory testing is done 82 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 2 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility AVVDFLASH EXE Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the files l Save the new BIOS file along with the flash utility AWDFLASH EXE to a floppy disk 2 Reboot the system and enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility to set the first boot drive to Floppy 3 Save the setting and reboot the system 4 After the system booted from the floppy disk execute the flash utility by typing AVVDFLASH EXE The following screen will appear Award BIOS Flash U
35. ear audio is disabled Driver Installation Install the Audio Drivers Refer to chapter 4 for more informa tion 2 Hardware Installation 2 6 I O Connectors 2 6 1 CD in Internal Audio Connector Left audio channel Ground Ground Right audio channel 4 The CD in J12 connector is used to receive audio from ROM drive TV tuner or MPEG card a CD 35 Hardware Installation 2 6 2 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 34 33 The system board is equipped with a shrouded floppy disk drive connector that supports two standard floppy disk drives To prevent improper floppy cable installation the shrouded floppy disk header has a keying mechanism The 34 pin connector on the floppy cable can be placed into the header only if pin of the connector is aligned with pin of the header Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable Install one end of the floppy disk drive cable into the shrouded floppy disk header J8 on the system board and the other end most connector to the drive you want to designate as Drive A If you are connecting another drive Drive B install the middle connector of the cable to the drive The colored edge of
36. eding License Agreement If you choose No Install will close To install you must accept this agreement Yes No 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect Supported Software 4 2 8 McAfee VirusScan Online English OS only The McAfee VirusScan Online is the most reliable and conven ient way of protecting your PC from computer viruses When you install McAfee VirusScan Online your computer is safe be cause it automatically scans for viruses and checks for virus up dates so that PC protection stays up to date To install please follow the steps below I Click McAfee VirusScan Online on the autorun screen The following screen will appear McAfee com irusScan Online Installer xi McAfee com VirusScan Online will be installed on your computer Do you wish to install it now w 2 Click Yes to continue 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system 97 98 Supported Software 4 3 Installation Notes Autorun ONLY supports the Windows 98 SE Wind ows ME Windows 2000 Windows NT 4 0 and Windows XP operating systems If after inserting the CD Autorun automatically start which is the Main Board Utility C did not appear please go directly to the root directo CD and double click Setup did not D screen ry of the All steps or procedures to inst
37. eously When you press lt Del gt the main menu screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt Standard CMOS Features Ese Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup 45 3 46 Award BIOS Setup Utility Sill Standard CMOS Features Use the arrow keys to highlight Standard CMOS Features and press lt Enter gt A screen similar to the one below will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Time hh m Menu Level gt IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave Change the day month IDE Secondary Master year and century IDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Video Halt On Tilee Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help 5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identica to this one Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt Day dis plays a day from Sunday to Saturday Month displays the month from January to December Date displays the date from to 31 Year displays the year from 1990 to 2098 2 Time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example p m is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from 00 to 23 Minute displays min utes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from
38. er Includes high resolution monochrome adapters 3 1 1 6 Halt On This field determines whether the system will stop if an error is detected during power up The default setting is All Errors No Errors The system boot will not stop for any errors de tected All Errors The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS de tects a non fatal error All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a key board error it will stop for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk er ror it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a disk or keyboard error it will stop for all other er rors 3 1 1 7 Base Memory Displays the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard 49 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 1 8 Extended Memory Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up 3 1 1 9 Total Memory Displays the total memory available in the system 50 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 2 Advanced BIOS Features Sils2 The Advanced BIOS Features allows you to configure your sys tem for basic operation Some entries are defaults required by the system board while others if enabled will improve the per formance of your system or
39. er seeing the error message if necessary you will be able to run an anti virus program to locate and remove the problem be fore any damage is done Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector table will cause the warning message to appear If you are 5 52 Award BIOS Setup Utility running such a program we recommend that you first disable this field Also disable this field if you are installing or running certain operating systems like Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP or the oper ating system may not install nor work 3 1 2 2 CPU LI amp L2 Cache This field speeds up the memory access The default value is ena bled 3 1 2 3 Hyper Threading Technology for Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology This field is used to enable the functionality of the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology and will appear only when using this processor 3 1 2 4 Quick Power On Self Test This field speeds up Power On Self Test POST whenever the system is powered on The BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST To attain the shortest POST time select Fast 3 1 2 5 First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device and Boot Other Device Select the drive to boot first second and third in the First Boot Device Second Boot Device and Third Boot Device fields respectively The BIOS will boot the operating system according to the
40. ess setup set a users password with the Setup option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features Using user s password to enter Setup allows a user to access only Set User Password that appears in the main menu screen Access to all other options is denied Use the arrow keys to highlight Set User Password and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Set User Password Enter Password Esc Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup Type in the password You are limited to eight characters When done the message below will appear Confirm Password You are asked to verify the password Type in exactly the same password If you type in a wrong password you will be prompted to enter the correct password again To delete or disable the password function highlight Set User Password and press lt En ter gt instead of typing in a new password Press the lt Esc gt key to return to the main menu Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 13 Save amp Exit Setup When all the changes have been made highlight Save amp Exit Setup and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SAVE to CMOS and EXIT lt ND Setup Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup Type Y and press lt Enter gt The modifications you have made will be written into the CMOS memory and the system wil reboot You will on
41. g box will appear 99 A Enabling Hyper Threading Technology c Click the General tab The processor shown under Computer should resemble the one shown below System Properties System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced System Microsoft Windows XP Professional Spy Version 2002 U Registered to en h 5527 4 005 5307992 22189 Computer Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz 3 05 GHz 256 MB of RAM ok canca d Now click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager The items shown under Computer and Processors should resemble the ones shown below Device Manager File Action View Help t 4688 Y ACPI Multiprocessor PC See Disk drives Display adapters 2 DVD CD ROM drives E Floppy disk controllers SB Floppy disk drives By IDE ATAJATAPI controllers 3 gt Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices J Monitors E9 Network adapters ov Ports COM amp LPT 8 Processors 8 Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz S Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz lt SCSI and RAID controllers Sound video and game controllers System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers 100 Enabling Hyper Threading Technology e Lastly press the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Del gt keys simultaneously The Windows Task Manager dialog box will appear Click the Performance tab The diagram under CPU Usage History should resemble
42. gt The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Super 1 0 Device POWER ON Funct ion BUTTON ONLY KB Power ON Password Hot Key Power ON Menu Level aa Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA PWRON After PWR Fail Onboard Serial Port 3 Onboard Serial Port 4 Tiee Move Enter Select PU PD Value F1 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help 5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identica to this one Power On Function This field allows you to use the keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system Button only Default setting Uses the power button to power on the system Password When this option is selected set the password you would like to use to power on the system in the KB Power On Password field Hot Key When this option is selected select the function key you would like to use to power on the sys tem in the Hot Key Power On field Mouse Left When this option is selected double click the left button of the mouse to power on the system Mouse Right When this option is selected double click the right button of the mouse to power on the sys tem Any Key Press any key to poweron the system Keyboard 98 When this option is selected press the Wake up key of the Wi
43. he other connectors to the vices DE de If you are adding a third or fourth IDE device use another IDE cable and install one end of the cable into the IDE 2 header J6 on the system board and the other connectors to the vices DE de 37 38 Hardware Installation Note Refer to your disk drive user s manual for information about selecting proper drive switch settings Adding a Second IDE Disk Drive When using two IDE drives one must be set as the master and the other as the slave Follow the instructions provided by the drive manufacturer for setting the jumpers and or switches on the drives The system board supports Enhanced IDE or ATA 2 ATA 33 ATA 66 or ATA 100 hard drives We recommend that you use hard drives from the same manufacturer In a few cases drives from two different manufacturers will not function properly when used together The problem lies in the hard drives not the system board Important lf you encountered problems while using an ATAPI CD ROM drive that is set in Master mode please set the CD ROM drive to Slave mode Some ATAPI CD ROMs may not be recognized and cannot be used if incorrectly set in Master mode BIOS Setting Enable or disable the onboard primary or secondary IDE in the Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Hardware Installation 2 6 4 CPU Fan Connector Power
44. he speed of operation therefore doubling the speed of data transfer Refer to chapter System Memory section for detailed specifi cation of the memory supported by the system board BIOS Setting Configure the system memory in the Advanced Chipset Features submenu of the BIOS Hardware Installation 2 2 1 Installing the DIM Module A DIM module simply snaps into a DIMM socket on the system board Pin of the DIM module must correspond with Pin of the socket Pin Pull the tabs which are at the ends of the socket to the side 2 Position the DIMM above the socket with the notch in the module aligned with the key on the socket 3 Seat the module vertically into the socket Make sure it is completely seated The tabs will hold the DIMM in place Hardware Installation 2 3 CPU 2 3 1 Overview The system board is equipped with a surface mount 478 pin CPU socket This socket is exclusively designed for installing an Intel processor 2 3 2 Installing the CPU Locate Socket 478 on the system board 2 Unlock the socket by pushing the lever sideways away from the socket then lifting tt up to a 90 angle Make sure the socket is lifted to at least this angle otherwise the CPU will not fit in properly Lever Hardware Installation 3 Position the CPU above the socket then align the gold mark on the corner of the CPU designated as pin with pin of the socket Importa
45. his feature allows the system that is in the Suspend mode or Soft Power Off mode to wake up poweron to respond to calls coming from an external modem or respond to calls from a modem PCI card that uses the PCI PME Power Management Event signal to remotely wake up the PC Important If you are using a modem add in card the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2720mA Wake On LAN This feature allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down Soft Off PC It is supported via the onboard LAN port via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME Power Manage ment Event signal or via a LAN card that uses the Wake On LAN connector However if your system is in the Suspend mode you can power on the system only through an IRQ or DMA interrupt Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2 720mA Wake On Keyboard Mouse This function allows you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2 720mA 1 Introduction Wake On USB Keyboard The Wake On USB Keyboard function allows you to use a USB keyboard to wake up a system from the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state Important M gt e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 215A e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard function for 3 or more USB ports the 5VSB powe
46. ion Retention hole hole Retention module base 2 Position the fan heat sink and retention mechanism assembly on the CPU then align and snap the retention legs hooks to the retention holes at the 4 corners of the retention module base Note You will not be able to snap the hooks into the holes if the fan heat sink and retention mechanism assembly did not fit properly onto the CPU and retention module base Fan heat sink _ and retention mechanism assembly Unsnapped Snapped 2il Ws Hardware Installation 3 The retention levers at this time remains unlocked as shown in the illustration below Retention lever Retention lever 4 Move the retention levers to their opposite directions then push them down This will secure the fan heat sink and retention mechanism assembly to the retention module base Note You will not be able to push the lever down if the direction is incorrect 5 Connect the CPU fan s cable connector to the CPU fan connector on the system board 22 2 Hardware Installation 2 4 Jumper Settings 2 4 1 Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS Data EJ 3 2 1 a 2 1 l 2 On Normal 2 3 On default Clear CMOS Data If you encounter the following a CMOS data becomes corrupted b You
47. ipset to provide support for gate A20 3 1 2 10 Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Continually holding down a key on your keyboard will cause the BIOS to report that the key is down Enabled The BIOS will not only report that the key is down but will first wait for a moment and if the key is still down it will begin to report that the key has been depressed repeatedly For example you would use such a feature to accelerate cursor movements with the arrow keys You can then select the typematic rate and typematic delay in the Typematic Rate Chars Sec and Typematic Delay Msec fields below 53 Award BIOS Setup Ut ility 3 1 2 11 Typematic Rate Chars Sec This field allows you accelerated 3 1 2 12 Typematic Delay This field allows you to select the rate at which the keys are Msec to select the delay between when the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins 3 1 2 13 Security Option This field determines word everytime the BIOS setup Set the word submenu when the system will prompt for the pass system boots or only when you enter the password in the Set Supervisor User Pass System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied unless the correct password is entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be de prompt 3 1 2 14 APIC Mode nied unless the correct password is entered at the Leave th
48. is field in its default setting 3 1 2 15 MPS Version Control for OS This field is used to board is using select the MPS version that the system 3 1 2 16 OS Select for DRAM gt 64MB This field allows you to access the memory that is over 64MB in OS 2 54 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 2 17 HDD S M A R T Capability The system board supports SMART Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology hard drives SMART is a reliability predic tion technology for ATA IDE and SCSI drives The drive will pro vide sufficient notice to the system or user to backup data prior to the drive s failure The default is Disabled If you are using hard drives that support SM A R T set this field to Enabled SMART is supported in ATA 33 or later hard drives 3 1 2 18 Report No FDD For WIN 95 The options are Yes and No 3 1 2 19 Small Logo EPA Show Enabled The EPA logo will appear during system boot up Disabled The EPA logo will not appear during system boot up 55 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 3 Advanced Chipset Features Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility dyanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable By SPD CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay Menu Level DRAM RASH to CASH Delay DRAM RAS Precharge DRAM Data Integrity Mode Memory Frequency For Dram Read Thermal Mgmt System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Memory Hole At 15M 16M Delayed Transaction Delay Prior to Thermal
49. ity Audio Drivers Intel USB 2 0 Drivers LAN Drivers Intel Application Accelerator Hardware Monitor B Microsoft DirectX 8 1 TOE McA usScan Online ESTA Manual Browse the CD Supported Software 4 2 1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP s INF files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system To install the utility please follow the steps below l Click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the autorun screen The following screen will appear Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Version 4 04 1007 Welcome to the InstallShield R Wizard for Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility Welcome to the Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utiity This utity wil enable Plug amp Play INF support for Intel R chipset components 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Reboot the system for the utility to take effect 89 90 Supported Software 4 2 2 Audio Drivers To install the driver please follow the steps below Click Audio Drivers on the autorun screen The following screen will appear lt 4 Realtek AC 97 Audio Setup 4 78 E Realtek AC 97 Audio Setup 4 78 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek AC 97 Audio The InstallShield Wizard will install Realtek AC 97 Audio on your
50. ler is also enabled The larger the range of the Cache RAM the faster the video perform ance 3 1 3 11 Memory Hole At 15M 16M In order to improve system performance certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards This memory must be mapped into the memory space below 16MB When enabled the CPU assumes the 15 6MB memory range is allocated to the hidden ISA address range instead of the actual system DRAM When disabled the CPU assumes the 5 16MB address range actually contains DRAM memory If more than 16MB of system memory is installed this field must be disabled to provide contiguous system memory 3 1 3 12 Delayed Transaction When enabled this function frees up the PCI bus for other PCI masters during the PCl to ISA transactions This allows PCI and ISA buses to be used more efficiently and prevents degradation of performance on the PCI bus when ISA accesses are made 3 1 3 13 Delay Prior To Thermal This field is used to select the time that would force the CPU to a 50 duty cycle when it exceeds its maximum operating tem perature therefore protecting the CPU and the system board from overheating to ensure a safe computing environment 3 1 3 14 AGP Aperture Size MB This field is relevant to the memory mapped graphics data of the AGP card installed in your system Leave this in its default setting Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals gt OnChip IDE Device Press Enter stem Help
51. let you set some features according to your preference Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled 3 Item Help CPU Li amp L2 Cache Hyper Threading Technology Menu Level 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 e data into th Typematic Rate Setting BIOS will ing m en and Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control For OS OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB HDD M A R T Capability Report No FDD For WIN 95 Small Logo lt EPA gt Show Enabled tie Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The screen above list all the fields available in the Advanced BIOS Features submenu for ease of reference in this manual In the actual CMOS setup you have to use the scroll bar to view the fields The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one Virus Warning This field protects the boot sector and partition table of your hard disk drive When this field is enabled the Award BIOS will moni tor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive If an attempt is made to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive the BIOS will halt the system and an error message will appear Aft
52. n screen The screen below will appear InstallShield Wizard x Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Hardware Doctor The InstallShield Wizard will install Hardware Doctor on your computer To continue click Next lt Back Cancel 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Restart the system 95 96 Supported Software 42 7 Microsoft DirectX 8 1 To install please follow the steps below Click Microsoft DirectX 8 1 on the autorun screen The fol lowing screen will appear Microsoft DirectX 8 1 Setup j 10 x Please read the following license agreement Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement SUPPLEMENTAL END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY The Microsoft Corporation Microsoft operating system components which you are about to install including any online or electronic documentation OS COMPONENTS are subject to the terms and conditions ofthe agreement under which you have validly licensed the applicable Microsoft operating system product identified below each an End User License Agreement or EULA and the terms and conditions of this Supplemental EULA BY INSTALLING COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE OS COMPONENTS YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE EULA FOR THE APPLICABLE OPERATING SYSTEM PRODUCT IDENTIFIED BELOW gt Do you accept all of the terms of the prec
53. ndows 98 compatible keyboard to power on the system 6l 3 62 Award BIOS Setup Utility KB Power On Password Move the cursor to this field and press lt Enter gt Enter your pass word You can enter up to 5 characters Type in exactly the same password to confirm then press lt Enter gt The power button will not function once a keyboard password has been set in this field You must type the correct password to power on the system If you forgot the password power off the system and remove the battery Wait for a few seconds and in stall tt back before powering on the system Hot Key Power On This field is used to select a function key that you would like to use to power on the system Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Enables the onboard floppy disk controller Disabled Disables the onboard floppy disk controller Onboard Serial Port and Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto The system will automatically select an I O address for the onboard serial port and serial port 2 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Allows you to manu ally select an I O address for the onboard serial port and serial port 2 Disabled Disables the onboard serial port and or serial port 2 Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 3BC IRQ7 278 IRQ5 Selects the I O address and IRQ for the onboard parallel port Disabled Disables the onboard parallel port Parallel Port Mode The options are SPP EPP ECP and ECP EPP These apply to a standa
54. ng a USB 2 0 device you must enable the USB 2 0 function in the same BIOS submenu mentioned above 3 32 Hardware Installation Driver Installation You may need to install the proper drivers in your operating system to use the USB device Refer to your operating system s manual or documentation for more information If you are using a USB 2 0 ers Refer to chapter 4 for Wake On USB Keyboard device install the Intel USB 2 0 Driv more information The Wake On USB Keyboard function allows you to use a USB keyboard to wake up a system from the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state To use this function BIOS Setting USB KB Wake Up From 3 in the Power Management Setup submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled Refer to chap ter 3 for more informati Important e If you are using th on e Wake On USB Keyboard function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 21 5A e If you are using th e Wake On USB Keyboard function for 3 or more USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 22A 2 5 6 Hardware Installation Audio Line out Mic in E 5 AuD_R Return GND AuD_Vcc Key AuD_L_Return N Mic Mic Power AuD_R_Out N C AuD_L_Out Audio Jacks The system bo
55. nitialize PCI 3 1 4 8 Onboard LAN Control This field is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN 65 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 5 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your sys tem to most effectively save energy Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Menu Level a Power Management Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Suspend Type MODEM Use IRQ Soft Off by PWR BTIN CPU THRM Thrott ling gt Wake Up Event Setup Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identica to this one 3 1 5 1 ACPI Function This function should be enabled only in operating systems that support ACPI Currently only Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP sup ports this function If you want to use the Suspend to RAM func tion make sure this field is enabled then select S3 STR in the ACPI Suspend Type field 3 1 5 2 ACPI Suspend Type This field is used to select the type of Suspend mode SI POS Enables the Power On Suspend function S3 STR Enables the Suspend to RAM function You can fur ther configure this function by setting the Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume and USB KB Wake Up From 3 fields 66 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 5 3 Run VGABIOS if S3 Res
56. nt M Handle the CPU by its edges and avoid touching the pins y Gold mark 4 Insert the CPU into the socket until it is seated in place The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be inserted without exerting any force Important Do not force the CPU into the socket Forcing the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and damage the CPU Hardware Installation 5 Once the CPU is in place push down the lever to lock the socket The lever should click on the side tab to indicate that the CPU is completely secured in the socket 2 3 3 Installing the Fan and Heat Sink The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heatsink Without sufficient air circulation across the CPU and heat sink the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board Note D e Only use Intel certified fan and heat sink e An Intel boxed processor package contains a retention mechanism heat sink fan and installation guide If the installation procedure in the installation guide differs from the one in this section please follow the installation guide in the package e If you are installing a non boxed processor the heat sink fan and retention mechanism assembly may look different from the one shown in this section but the procedure will more or less be the same 20 Hardware Installation The system board comes with the retention module base already installed Retention Retention hole hole Retent
57. o select the type of Suspend Mode 3 1 5 9 Modem Use IRQ This field is used to set an IRQ channel for the modem installed in your system 3 1 5 10 Suspend Mode This is selectable only when the Power Management field is set to User Define When the system enters the Suspend mode ac cording to the power saving time selected the CPU and onboard peripherals will be shut off 3 1 5 11 HDD Power Down This is selectable only when the Power Management field is set to User Define When the system enters the HDD Power Down mode according to the power saving time selected the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain ac tive 3 1 5 12 Soft Off by PWR BTTN This field allows you to select the method of powering off your system Delay 4 Sec Regardless of whether the Power Management function is enabled or disabled if the power but ton is pushed and released in less than 4 sec the system enters the Suspend mode The purpose of this function is to prevent the system from powering off in case you accidentally hit or pushed the power button Push and release again in less than 4 sec to restore Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the system Instant Off Pressing and then releasing the power button at once will immediately power off your system Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 5 13 CPU THRM Throttling We recommend that you leave this field in its default setting 3 1 5 14 W
58. odems serial printers remote display terminals and other serial devices BIOS Setting Select the serial ports I O address in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Super I O Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Hardware Installation 2 5 3 Parallel Port Parallel 2 9 9 99 0 0 0 9 9 0 9 0 O00000000000 i The system board has a standard parallel port Burgundy at lo cation CN5 for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer It sup ports SPP ECP and EPP Setting Function SPP Allows normal speed operation Standard Parallel Port but in one direction only ECP Allows parallel port to operate in Extended Capabilities Port bidirectional mode and at a speed faster than the SPP s data transfer rate EPP Allows bidirectional parallel port op Enhanced Parallel Port eration at maximum speed BIOS Setting Select the parallel port s mode in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Super I O Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 29 30 Hardware Installation 2 5 4 RJ45 Fast Ethernet Port vs un i if HH S N
59. out HIV power Line in Mic in H COM3 Power 6 select JP3 DDR DDR 2 AGP slot C INNNNEEEET LTE TETRA S PCI PEI 3 Clear CMOS CPN aa woL somes HON ae en i CD in PCI 5 COM4 Power i select JP2 SPEAKER PEAKER RESET HD LED ipali EEE 12 BEBBE BEEER TE use 3 4 BEREN EERE ATX sw pwr LED Hardware Installation Warning C ttecrostai discharge ESD can damage your system board processor disk drives add in boards and other components Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain contact with the system chassis throughout any procedures requiring ESD protection 2 2 System Memory DDR DDR 2 E e TUTTO The system board supports DDR SDRAM DIMM Double Data Rate SDRAM DDR SDRAM is a type of SDRAM that doubles the data rate through reading and writing at both the rising and falling edge of each clock This effectively doubles t
60. patibility e PCI 2 2 and AC 97 compliant e Intel AGP version 2 0 1 Introduction Rear Panel I O Ports PC 99 color coded connectors Two USB 2 0 1 1 ports One RJ45 LAN port Three DB 9 serial ports COM 3 provides 5V 12V 0 75A via setting a jumper One DB 25 parallel port One mini DIN 6 PS 2 mouse port One mini DIN 6 PS 2 keyboard port Three audio jacks line out line in and mic in Connectors One connector for 2 additional external USB 2 0 1 1 ports One connector for external serial port COM 4 provides 5V 12V 0 75A via setting a jumper One front audio connector for external line out and mic in jacks One CD in internal audio connector Two IDE connectors One floppy connector Two ATX power supply connectors One Wake On LAN connector CPU fan and chassis fan connectors System Health Monitor Functions The system board is capable of monitoring the following system health conditions Monitors CPU system temperature and overheat alarm Monitors 5VSB VBAT 1 5V 3 3V 12V 5V CPU voltages and failure alarm Monitors the fan speed of the CPU chassis fan and failure alarm Read back capability that displays temperature voltage and fan speed 1 1 3 Introduction Intelligence Dual Function Power Button Depending on the setting in the Soft Off By PWVR BTTN field of the Power Management Setup this switch will allow the system to enter the Soft Off or Suspend mode Wake On Ring T
61. pervisor Password If you want to protect your system and setup from unauthorized entry set a supervisor s password with the System option se lected in the Advanced BIOS Features If you want to protect access to setup only but not your system set a supervisor s pass word with the Setup option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features You will not be prompted for a password when you cold boot the system Use the arrow keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Set Supervisor Password Enter Password Esc Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup Type in the password You are limited to eight characters When done the message below will appear Confirm Password You are asked to verify the password Type in exactly the same password If you type in a wrong password you will be prompted to enter the correct password again To delete or disable the password function highlight Set Supervisor Password and press lt Enter gt instead of typing in a new password Press the lt Esc gt key to return to the main menu 79 3 80 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 12 Set User Password If you want another user to have access only to your system but not to setup set a user s password with the System option se lected in the Advanced BIOS Features If you want a user to en ter a password when trying to acc
62. r source of your power supply must support 22A RTC Timer to Power on the System The RTC installed on the system board allows your system to automatically power on on the set date and time ACPI The system board is designed to meet the ACPI Advanced Con figuration and Power Interface specification ACPI has energy sav ing features that enables PCs to implement Power Management and Plug and Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management Currently only Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP supports the ACPI function ACPI when enabled in the Power Management Setup will allow you to use the Suspend to RAM function With the Suspend to RAM function enabled you can power off the system at once by pressing the power button or selecting Standby when you shut down Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP without having to go through the sometimes tiresome process of closing files applications and operating system This is because the system is capable of storing all programs and data files during the entire operating session into RAM Random Access Memory when it powers off The operating session will resume exactly where you left off the next time you power on the system Important ine 5VSB power source of your power supply must support Zh Introduction AC Power Failure Recovery When power returns after an AC power failure you may choose to either power on the system manually let the system power on automatically or re
63. rd specification and will depend on the type and speed of your device Refer to your peripheral s manual for the best op tion Award BIOS Setup Utility SPP Allows normal speed operation but in one direction only ECP Extended Capabilities Port Allows parallel port to operate in bidirectional mode and at a speed faster than the normal mode s data transfer rate EPP Enhanced Parallel Port Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed If you selected EPR the EPP Mode Select field is selectable If you selected ECP the ECP Mode Use DMA field is selectable If you selected ECP EPP both EPP Mode Select and ECP Mode Use DMA are selectable EPP Mode Select This field is used to select the EPP mode of the parallel port ECP Mode Use DMA This is used to select a DMA channel of the parallel port PWRON After PWR Fail Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power is off You must press the Power button to power on the system On When power returns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Former Sts 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
64. re 2VDC current to the processor s Voltage Regulator Module VRM The system board requires a minimum of 250 Watt power supply to operate Your system configuration amount of memory add in cards peripherals etc may exceed the min imum power requirement To ensure that adequate power is provided use a 300 Watt or greater power supply Hardware Installation 2 6 8 Front Panel Connectors RESET SPEAKER iS E h 19 20 2 Lae HD LED Primary Secondary IDE LED This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed RESET Reset Switch This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system thus prolonging the life of the power supply or system SPEAKER Speaker Connector This connects to the speaker installed in the system chassis ATX SW ATX Power Switch Depending on the setting in the BIOS setup this switch is a dual function power button that will allow your system to enter the Soft Off or Suspend mode Refer to Soft Off By PWVR BTTN in the Power Management Setup Chapter 3 43 44 Hardware Installation PWR LED Power Standby LED When the system s power is on this LED will light When the system is in the SI POS Power On Suspend or 3 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every second Note If a
65. re not guaranteed to provide better system performance If you selected an option other than the default setting and is unable to boot up the system clear the CMOS data by setting JPI to 2 3 On All fields in the BIOS Setup will automatically be set to their default settings 76 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 9 Load Fail Safe Defaults The Load Fail Safe Defaults option loads the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the ROM chips These set tings are not optimal and tum off all high performance features You should use these values only if you have hardware problems Highlight this option in the main menu and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Load Fail Safe Defaults Ese Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup If you want to proceed type lt Y gt and press lt Enter gt The default settings will be loaded 77 3 78 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 10 Load Optimized Defaults The Load Optimized Defaults option loads optimized settings from the BIOS ROM Use the default values as standard values for your system Highlight this option in the main menu and press lt Enter gt Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Load Optimized Defaults Esc Quit F Menu in BIOS Select Item Fi Save amp Exit Setup Type lt Y gt and press lt Enter gt to load the Setup default values Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 11 Set Su
66. red PC 600 DDR200 or PC2100 DDR266 DDR SDRAM DIMM e Supports maximum of 2GB system memory using 64Mbit I28Mbit 256Mbit or 512Mbit technology Double sided x16 DDR SDRAM DIMM is not supported e Supports ECC function Density 64 Mbit 128 Mbit 256 Mbit 512 Mbit Density Width x8 X16 X8 XI6 X8 XI6 X8 X16 Single Double SS DS SS DS SS DS SS DS SS DS SS DS SS DS SS DS 184 pin DDR 64 128MB 32MB NA 128 256MB 64MB NA 256 512MB 128MB NA 512 1024MB 256MB NA 1 Introduction Expansion Slots e AGP slot e 3 PCI slots Accelerated Graphics Port AGP The AGP slot only supports 1 5V AGP 4x 1066MB sec band width add in cards AGP is an interface designed to support high performance 3D graphics cards for 3D graphics applications It handles large amounts of graphics data with the following fea tures e Pipelined memory read and write operations that hide memory access latency e Demultiplexing of address and data on the bus for nearly 100 percent efficiency Onboard Audio Features e Uses Realtek AC 97 compatible codec e 18 bit stereo full duplex codec with independent variable sam pling rate e High quality differential CD input e True stereo line level outputs Onboard LAN Features e Uses Realtek RTL8IOIL fast ethernet controller e Integrated IEEE 802 3 OBASE T and OOBASE TX compatible PHY e 32 bit PCI master interface e Integrated power man
67. rks the printer can be assumed to be in good condition If the printer remains inoperative replace the printer cable and try again Troubleshooting Serial Port The serial device modem printer doesn t output anything or is outputting garbled characters 2 Make sure that the serial device s power is turned on and that the device is on line Verify that the device is plugged into the correct serial port on the rear of the computer Verify that the attached serial device works by attaching it to a serial port that is working and configured correctly If the serial device does not work either the cable or the serial device has a problem If the serial device works the problem may be due to the onboard I O or the address setting Make sure the COM settings and I O address are configured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed Make sure the keyboard is properly connected 2 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no keys are pressed during the booting process Mainboard Make sure the add in card is seated securely in the expansion slot If the add in card is loose power off the system re install the card and power up the system 2 Check the jumper settings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set 3 Verify that all memory modules are seated securely into the memory sockets 4 Make sure the memory modules are in the correct locations
68. roller Select Update Driver Point the installer ito the USB20 WIN2000 It should select the USB2 inf and then install the system files The host controller should be installed correctly when Device Manager is updated after the install a 2 Follow the installation instructions shown on the screen 3 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect Important If you are using Windows XP you must install the Windows Service Pack USB 2 0 driver which comes available after you have installed the operating system 92 Supported Software 4 2 4 LAN Drivers To install the driver please follow the steps below l Click LAN Drivers on the autorun screen The following screen will appear Realtek Fast Ethernet NIC Driver Setup RTLSetup x Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek RTL81397810x Fast Ethernet NIC Driver Setup The InstallShield Wizard will install Realtek RTL8139 81 0x Fast Ethernet NIC Driver Setup on your computer To continue click Next lt Back Cancel 2 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 3 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 23 94 Supported Software 4 2 5 Intel Application Accelerator The Intel Application Accelerator is designed to improve per formance of the storage subsystem and overall system perform ance It delivers improved performance through several ingredi ent technologies components
69. roximate 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 field displays the number of cylinders Head This field displays the number of read write heads Precomp This field displays the number of cylinders at which to change the write timing Landing Zone This field displays the number of cylinders specified as the landing zone for the read write heads Sector This field displays the number sectors per track 3 1 1 4 Drive A and Drive B These fields identify the types of floppy disk drives installed None No floppy drive is installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 in standard drive 360KB capacity 1 2M 5 25 in 5 1 4 in Al type high density drive 1 2MB capac ity 720K 3 5 in 3 1 2 in double sided drive 720KB capacity 1 44M 3 5 in 3 1 2 in double sided drive 1 44MB capacity 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 in double sided drive 2 88MB capacity 48 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 1 5 Video This field selects the type of video adapter used for the primary system monitor Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type The default setting is EGA VGA EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SVGA and PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter Power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter Power up in 80 column mode Mono Monochrome adapt
70. sequence of the drive selected Set Boot Other Device to Enabled if you wish to boot from another device 3 1 2 6 Swap Floppy Drive When this field is enabled and the system is booting from the floppy drive the system will boot from drive B instead of drive A When this field is disabled and the system is booting from the floppy drive the system will boot from drive A You must have two floppy drives to use this function Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 2 7 Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled the BIOS will check whether the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks Note that the BIOS cannot distinguish between 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M drive types as they are all 80 tracks When disabled the BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360KB 3 1 2 8 Boot Up NumLock Status This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the numeric keypad is the ar row keys 3 1 2 9 Gate A20 Option This entry allows you to select how gate A20 is handled Gate A20 is a device used to address memory above Mbyte Initially gate A20 was handled via the keyboard controller Today while key boards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for the system ch
71. tem Press lt F10 gt to save information into the flash ROM To view information about the added items go to the Edit DMI menu Load DMI File Use the lt or gt arrow keys to select the Load DMI File menu 2 The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for load Press lt Enter gt 3 The DMI files will appear on the screen Select the file you would like to load and press lt Enter gt 4 The following message will appear Do you want to execute Y N Type lt Y gt All previous DMI structures will be destroyed and the new file will be saved into the flash ROM Save DMI File Use the lt or arrow keys to select the Save DMI File menu 2 The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for save Press lt Enter gt 3 Enter the directory and filename under which you would like the DMI file saved 87 88 Supported Software 4 2 Drivers Utilities and Software Applications The CD that came with the system board contains drivers utilities and software applications required to enhance the performance of the system board Insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear If after inserting the CD Autorun did not automatically start which is the Main Board Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup Main Board Utility Intel Chi ftware Installation Util
72. tility V 8 15B C Phoenix Technologies Ltd All Rights Reserved The current BIOS information will appear in this area File Name to Program 5 Type the new BIOS file name onto the gray area that is next to File Name to Program then press lt Enter gt 83 3 84 Award BIOS Setup Utility 6 The following will appear Do You Want to Save BIOS Y N This question refers to the current existing BIOS in your sys tem We recommend that you save the current BIOS and its flash utility just in case you need to reinstall the BIOS To save the current BIOS press lt Y gt then enter the file name of the current BIOS Otherwise press lt N gt 7 The following will then appear Press Y to Program or N to Exit 8 Press lt Y gt to flash the new BIOS Chapter 4 Supported Software 4 1 Desktop Management Interface DMI The system board comes with a DMI built into the BIOS DMI along with the appropriately networked software is designed to make inventory maintenance and troubleshooting of computer systems easier With DMI a network administrator or MIS engineer can remotely access some information about a particular computer system without physically going to it Quite often a service call may be unnecessary as the problem can be solved remotely The DMI utility in the BIOS automatically records various information about your system configuration Information about the t
73. turn to the state where you left off before power failure occurs Virus Protection Most viruses today destroy data stored in hard drives The system board is designed to protect the boot sector and partition table of your hard disk drive Hyper Threading Technology Functionality Requirements Enabling the functionality of Hyper Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following platforms Components e CPU an Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology e Chipset an Intel chipset that supports HT Technology e BIOS a BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it ena bled e OS an operating system that includes optimizations for HT Technology Refer to Appendix A for information about enabling the function ality of the Hyper Threading Technology For more information on Hyper Threading Technology go to www intel com info hyperthreading 1 Introduction 1 3 Package Checklist The system board package contains the following items The system board A users manual One IDE cable for ATA 33 ATA 66 or ATA 100 IDE drives One 34 pin floppy disk drive cable One Main Board Utility CD NANANAAN If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 System Board Layout j KB Mouse CPU fan eas Parallel 8L 32205 slol Line
74. ule BIOS Version Memory Module BIOS Starting Address Segment E000 Memory Module BIOS Build Date Memory Module BIOS Characteristics Cache Size of BIOS ROM 0256K T J lt Move cursor ENTER Accept DEL Delete ESC Abort amp Exit The four menus located on top of the DMI Configuration Utility screen are Edit DMI Add DMI Load DMI File and Save DMI File Use the lt or gt left or right arrow keys to select a menu from the Menu bar On the left side of the screen is a list of the system configuration ttems Use the T or J up or down arrow The commands at the bottom of the through the various setup menus Edit DMI keys to select an item screen will allow you to navigate Use the lt or gt arrow keys to select the Edit DMI menu 2 Highlight the item on the left screen that you would like to edit by using the T or J arrow keys t hen press lt Enter gt 3 The cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to edit information The screen will a information so display the auto detected 4 Press lt F10 gt to update the edited information into the flash ROM Supported Software Add DMI 4 Use the lt or gt arrow keys to select the Add DMI menu Highlight the item on the left screen that you would like to add by using the T or J arrow keys then press lt Enter gt The cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to enter information about the added i
75. ume When this field is set to Auto the system will initialize the VGA BIOS when it wakes up from the S3 state 3 1 5 4 USB KB Wake Up From S3 Set this field to Enabled to use the Wake On USB Keyboard func tion This function allows you to use a USB keyboard to wake up a system from the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state 3 1 5 5 Power Management This field allows you to select the type or degree of power saving by changing the length of idle time that elapses before the Suspend mode and HDD Power Down fields are activated Min Saving Minimum power saving time for the Suspend Mode I hour and HDD Power Down 15 min Max Saving Maximum power saving time for the Suspend Mode and HDD Power Down min User Define Allows you to set the power saving time in the Suspend Mode and HDD Power Down fields 3 1 5 6 Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked WH SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal syn chronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initializes display power management signaling Use this option if your video board supports it 3 1 5 7 Video Off In Suspend This field is used to activate the video off feature when the sys tem enters the Suspend mode 67 68 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 5 8 Suspend Type This field is used t
76. uring the boot Manufacturing POST loop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the keyboard controller is pull low This is also used for the M B burn in test at the factory BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address FOOOOH FFFFFH is bad Memory test fail The BIOS reports memory test fail if the memory has error s 103 104 Appendix C Troubleshooting C I Troubleshooting Checklist This chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter with your personal computer To efficiently troubleshoot your system treat each problem individually This is to ensure an accurate diagnosis of the problem in case a problem has multiple causes Some of the most common things to check when you encounter problems while using your system are listed below I 2 3 o The power switch of each peripheral device is turned on All cables and power cords are tightly connected The electrical outlet to which your peripheral devices are connected is working Test the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device The monitor is tumed on The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly All add in boards in the expansion slots are seated securely Any add in board you have installed is designed for your system and is set up correctly Monitor Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on 2 M
77. y Master Slave PIO PIO means Programmed Input Output Rather than have the BIOS issue a series of commands to effect a transfer to or from the disk drive PIO allows the BIOS to tell the controller what it wants and then let the controller and the CPU perform the com plete task by themselves Your system supports five modes O de fault to 4 which primarily differ in timing When Auto is selected the BIOS will select the best available mode after checking your drive Auto The BIOS will automatically set the system ac cording to your hard disk drive s timing Mode 0 4 You can select a mode that matches your hard disk drive s timing Caution Do not use the wrong setting or you will have drive errors IDE Primary Master Slave UDMA and IDE Secondary Master Slave UDMA These fields allow you to set the Ultra DMA in use When Auto is selected the BIOS will select the best available option after checking your hard drive or CD ROM Auto The BIOS will automatically detect the settings for you Disabled The BIOS will not detect these categories IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled The IDE HDD uses the block mode The system BIOS will check the hard disk drive for the maxi mum block size the system can transfer The block size will depend on the type of hard disk drive Disabled The IDE HDD uses the standard mode 60 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 4 2 Onboard Super I O Device Move the cursor to this field and press lt Enter
78. ype and speed of CPU type and amount of memory for each memory slot BIOS revision level types of add in PCI boards and components certain revision numbers of hardware installed etc are automatically detected and stored in the DMI pool which is a part of the system board s Plug and Play BIOS Additional information such as ISA based peripherals which may not be automatically detected can be manually recorded in the DMI pool by using the Add DMI menu The DMI pool data is then verified or updated whenever the system hardware or setup is altered 4 1 1 Running the DMI Utility To run the DMI utility type DMICFG EXE Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the utility The DMI utility must run in real mode with at least 180K of base memory Memory managers like HIMEM SYS required by Windows must not be installed You may do this by using one of the 3 methods listed below Boot up from a system diskette without the AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIGSYS files 2 REM HIMEMSSYS in the CONFIGSYS or 3 Press lt F5 gt during bootup to bypass your AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIGSYS files 85 86 Supported Software 4 1 2 Using the DMI Utility Cache Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector System Slots System Enclosure Chassis Type BIOS Information Processor Handle 0000 Memory Controller Vendor Name Memory Mod

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