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1. 7 SATA GND C Er 4E 2 D Z KX ZX 2 OFFO The system board is equipped with two Serial ATA connectors for connecting Serial ATA devices Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to JI5 SATA 2 or J14 SATA 1 and the other end to your Serial ATA device Connecting to FrontX You can connect one of the Serial ATA connectors to the Serial ATA port that is on the FrontX device The FrontX device which comes with LANPARTY series products must be installed into a drive bay of the chassis Refer to the LANPARTY Features manual for more information about Frontx Connect the Serial ATA cable connector from FrontX to one of the Serial ATA connectors on the system board Make sure pin of the cable connector Is aligned with pin of the Serial ATA connector You can now connect an external Serial ATA device to the port BIOS Setting Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE D
2. IRRX N C Ground VCC IRTX E E Connect the cable connector from your IR module to the IR connector J2 Note The sequence of the pin functions on some IR cable may be reversed from the pin function defined on the system board Make sure to connect the cable connector to the IR connector according to their pin functions BIOS Setting Configure IR in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Super IO Device field of the BIOS Driver Installation You may need to install the proper drivers in your operating system to use the IR function Refer to your operating system s manual or documentation for more information 50 Hardware Installation 2 6 7 Cooling Fan Connectors p 4 o N C 3 Power Ground 2nd fan
3. 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 J19 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 the daisy chained ribbon cable should be aligned with pin of JI9 BIOS Setting Enable or disable this function in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Super I O Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information To Hardware Installation 2 64 Serial ATA Connectors
4. IDE IDE 2 t pe ase ITE 7 i m t HER E F OS M mu pen E un he system board is equipped with two shrouded PCI IDE headers that will interface four Enhanced IDE Integrated Drive Electronics disk drives lo 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 of the connector is aligned with pin of the header 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 IDE header JI on the system board and the other connectors to the IDE devices If you are addin
5. Mounting hole o M a Mounting hole dr amp c NE Mounting hole T Notte ETT Mounting hole E JEN B did D mo m B O mea ae 6 Groove Heat sink Stud 3 Connect the CPU fan s cable connector to the CPU fan connec tor on the system board 2 Hardware Installation 2 4 Jumper Settings 2 4 1 Clear CMOS Data a mm O 2 On Normal 2 3 On E default Clear CMOS Data Dn If you encounter the following d CMOS data becomes corrupted b You forgot the supervisor or user password c You are unable to boot up the computer system because the processors 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
6. B El EHE RARA RARA B mm e mmm Ss ooo DER Ecger omm 7 E pn he system board has a standard parallel port Burgundy at loca tion CN6 for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer It supports SPR ECP and EPP Setting Function SPP Allows normal speed operation but Standard Parallel Port in one direction only EC Allows parallel port to operate in Extended Capabilities Port bidirectional mode and at a speed faster than the SPP s data transfer fale EP Allows bidirectional parallel port op Enhanced Parallel Port eration at maximum speed BIOS Setting Select the parallel ports mode in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Super IO Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 34 Hardware Installation 2 5 3 S PDIF in out Jacks OELLE dU S PDIF in S PDIF out 5V Key SPDIF out GND SPDIF in
7. a T d LE 3 E E Sense Ground Power System fan Sense Power Speed Ground Control CPU fan Connect the CPU fan s cable connector to the CPU fan connector l3 on the system board 2nd fan J8 and system fan J6 are used to connect additional cooling fans The cooling fans will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and system board components BIOS Setting The PC Health Status submenu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the cooling fans Refer to chapter 3 for more information 5 Hardware Installation 2 6 8 LEDs a DRAM Standby oN UL
8. The system board is equipped with an onboard S PDIF in RCA jack red and a S PDIF out RCA jack yellow at locations CN3 and CN2 respectively The S PDIF connector at location 2 is used to connect to the optical S PDIF out port that is on the FrontX device The FrontX device which comes with LANPARTY series products must be installed into a drive bay of the chassis Refer to the LANPARTY Features manual for more information about Front Connect the optical audio cable connector from FrontX to J21 Make sure pin of the cable connector is aligned with pin of J21 You may now connect an external audio output device to the S PDIF port DO NOT use RCA S PDIF and optical S PDIF at the same time 32 36 Hardware Installation 2 5 4 Serial Port dE v BREB E DONI
9. The CD in J3 connector is used to receive audio from a CD ROM drive TV tuner or MPEG card to 44 Hardware Installation 2 6 2 Game Connector E haat Es The system board is equipped with a 5 pin connector at location JTO for connecting an external game MIDI port The game MIDI port may be mounted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to the system chassis then connect the game MIDI port cable to connector 10 Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable is aligned with pin of connector J 10 BIOS Setting Configure the game port in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Super I O Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 2 6 3 Hardware Installation Floppy Disk Drive Connector E A ee mes E
10. The system board is equipped with an onboard PS 2 mouse Green and PS 2 keyboard Purple ports both at location CNI of the system board The PS 2 mouse port uses IRQI 2 If a mouse is not connected to this port the system will reserve IRQI2 for other expansion cards Warning More 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 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse The Wake On P5 2 Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use the P5 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system To use this function e Jumper Setting JP must be set to 2 3 On 5VSB Refer to PS 2 Power Select in this chapter for more information e BIOS Setting Configure the PS 2 keyboard mouse wake up function in the Power Management Setup submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 23 Hardware Installation 2 5 2 Parallel Port Parallel dE 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E ORTER L E O O d cdib coli cdib B
11. BIOS Build Date BIOS Characteristics Size of BIOS ROM 0256K ENTER Accept DEL Delete ESC Abort amp Exit E000 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 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 items Use the T or J up or down arrow keys to select an item The commands at the bottom of the screen will allow you to navi gate through the various setup menus Edit DMI Use the lt or 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 then press Enter 3 he cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to edit information he screen will also display the auto detected information 4 Press FIO to update the edited information into the flash ROM Supported Software Add DMI 2 x Use the or 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 Enter The cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to enter information about the added item Press FIO to save information into the flash ROM To view information about the added items go to the Edit DMI menu
12. If you made changes to the BIOS settings re enter setup and load the BIOS defaults 133
13. Load DMI File 2 Use the or arrow keys to select the Load DMI File menu The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for load Press Enter The DMI files will appear on the screen Select the file you would like to load and press Enter 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 2 3 Use the or gt arrow keys to select the Save DMI File menu The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for save Press Enter Enter the directory and filename under which you would like the DMI file saved 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 Mainboard Utility CD will appear If after inserting the CD Autorun did not automatically start which is the Mainboard Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup MAINBOARD UTILITY cD po Intel 875P chipset i Chipset Drivers Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility EE Supported Software 4 2 1 Intel Chipset Software In
14. System Board User s Manual 82700428 Copyright This publication contains information that is protected by copyright No part of it 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 respect to the contents or use of this manual and specifically disclaims 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 2004 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 and Pentium 4 are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Award is a registered trademark of Award Software Inc Other trademarks and registered trademarks of products appearing in this manual are the properties of their respective holders Caution To avoid damage to the system Use the correct AC input voltage range To reduce the risk of electric shock Unplug the power cord before
15. 8 3 84 BIOS Setup Parallel Port Mode The options are SPR EPR ECP and ECP EPR These apply to a standard specification and will depend on the type and speed of your device Refer to your peripherals manual for the best option 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 modes 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 EPR 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 Game Port Address This field is used to select the game port s address Midi Port Address his field is used to select the midi ports address If you have selected the midi ports address you may select its IRQ in the Midi Port IRQ field Midi Port IRQ This field is used to select the midi ports IRQ BIOS Setup 3 1 5 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Set
16. January to December Date displays the date from to 3l Year displays the year from 1990 to 2098 3 1 1 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 OO to 23 Minute displays minutes from OO to 59 Second displays seconds from OO to 59 7 BIOS Setup 3 1 1 3 IDE Channel O Master IDE Channel O Slave IDE Channel Master and IDE Channel Slave Move the cursor to the IDE Channel O Master IDE Channel O Slave IDE Channel Master or IDE Channel Slave field then press lt Enter gt Note Br fields in this section will vary in accordance to the settings in On Chip Serial ATA Setting OnChip IDE Device section of the Integrated Peripherals submenu Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility IDE Channel 8 Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter IDE Channel 0 Master Access Mode T1i HMove Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F i General Help 9 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 IDE HDD Auto Detection Detects the parameters of the drive The parameters will automati cally be shown on the screen IDE Channel 0 Master Slave and IDE Channel Master Slave The drive type information should be included
17. PAT performs data transactions directly from the CPU to the system memory bypassing the normal path of operation This reduces the MCH timing therefore providing improved system performance CPU Overheat Protection CPU Overheat Protection has the capability of monitoring the CPU s temperature during system boot up Once the CPU s temperature exceeded the temperature limit pre defined by the CPU the system will automatically shutdown This preventive measure has been added to protect the CPU from damage and insure a safe computing environment DDR DDR Double Data Rate 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 the speed of operation therefore providing two times faster data transfer Introduction CMOS Reloaded CMOS Reloaded is a technology that allows storing multiple user defined BIOS settings by using the BIOS utility to save load and name the settings This is especially useful to overclockers who require saving a variety of overclocked settings and being able to conveniently switch between these settings simultaneously 6 channel Audio The audio jacks at the rear panel will support 6 channel audio only when the audio utility is configured to support this function The mic in at the rear will be disabled Use the front audios mic in Jack S PDIF S PDIF is a standard audio file transfer format that transfers digit
18. 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 here is not enough space left on the diskette Use another diskette with adequate storage space 13 32 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 he 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 ports 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 it works the printer can be assumed to be in good condition If the printer remains inoperative replace the printer
19. 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 monitors 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 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using 3 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 d The floppy diskette may not be formatted Format the diskette and try again he diskette may be write protected
20. 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 BIOS Setup 3 1 2 1 CPU Feature Move the cursor to this field and press Enter The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Thermal Management TH Bus Ratio Henu Level kk TH Bus VID m CPUID LETA TERI BIOS Control Tle tHMove 3 Enteri elect PU POIWalue FI0sSauve ESCltExit FirGeneral Help FS Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Fr Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 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 temperature therefore protecting the CPU and the system board from overheating to ensure a safe computing environment Thermal Management Thermal Monitor On die throttling Thermal Monitor 2 Ratio and VID transition TM2 Bus Ratio This field is used to select the frequency bus ratio of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor turns from cool to hot TM2 Bus VID This field is used to select the voltage of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor turns from cool to hot 65 BIOS Setup Limit CPUID MaxVal The CPUID instruction of some newer C
21. 2 Make sure to keep the protective cap RMA requests will be accepted and processed only if the LGA 5 socket comes with the protective cap 2 3 2 Installing the CPU Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 Locate the LGA 775 CPU socket on the system board 2 2 Hardware Installation Important The CPU socket must not come in contact with anything other than the CPU Avoid unnecessary exposure Remove the protective cap only when you are about to install the CPU 4 The CPU socket comes with a cover that is attached with a removable protective cap The cap is used to protect the CPU socket against dust and harmful particles Remove the protective cap only when you are about to install the CPU Protective cap Lever 5 Lift the protective cap from the
22. 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 Features submenu 3 1 5 19 Power On Function This field allows you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system Disabled Password Hot Key Mouse Left Mouse Right Keyboard 98 Default setting Uses the power button to power on the system 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 When this option is selected select the function key you would like to use to power on the system in the KB Power On Hot Key field When this option is selected double click the left button of the mouse to power on the system When this option is selected double click the right button of the mouse to power on the system When this option is selected press the wake up key of the Windows 98 compatible keyboard to power on the system 3 1 5 20 KB Power On Password Move the cursor to this field and press Enter Enter your pass word You can enter up to 5 characters ype in exactly the same password to confirm then press Enter he power button will not function once a keyboard password has been set in this field You must type the correct password to power on th
23. Off No memory present Off Off On Off Programming DRAM timing On Off On Off register Calculating DRAM size Off On On Off variable including row column and bank Initializing JEDEC of current On On On Off DRAM row Checking CMOS checksum Off Off Off On and battery Initializing the clock On Off Off On generator Inrtializing USB Off On Off On Testing all memory cleared On On Off On all extended memory to 0 Initializing the onboard Off Off On On Super IO Detecting and installing an On Off On On IDE device Final initialization Off On On On Booting the system On On On On Hardware Installation 2 6 9 Power Connectors 3 4 2V 12 dE i o e Ground Ground Fe ES 2 y MM dg IE oO B TS VIA 3 3VDC SP 12VDC 3 3VDC i COM COM PS ONZ ToOoVDEC COM COM COM 5VDC ues COM PWR OK Jo VIC T5VSB TOC 2VDC jenes T12VDC 133 2 VDXC 2412 VVe recommend that you use a power supply that complies with the ATXI2V Power Supply D
24. Refer to chapter 3 for more information Important e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 21 5A e f you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 3 or more USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 22A 24 AO Hardware Installation 2 5 7 RJ45 LAN Port F E E BER H T EET ned ce c J COMME O ma 17 The system board is equipped with an onboard RJ45 LAN port at location CN5 LAN allows the system board to connect to a local area network by means of a network hub BIOS Setting Configure the onboard LAN in the in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Driver Installation Install the LAN D
25. a Soft Power Down Soft Off PC It is supported via the onboard LAN port or via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME Power Management Event signal 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 20mA Wake On PS 2 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 20m4A Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse his function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the 53 STR Suspend To RAM state Important e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 21 5A e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 3 or more USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 22A RTC Timer to Power on the System The RIC installed on the system board allows your system to automatically power on on the set date and time Introduction ACPI STR The system board is designed to meet the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Management and Plug and Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management Currently only Windo
26. in the documentation 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 dnve If a hard disk has not been installed select None BIOS Setup 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 Capacity Displays the approximate capacity of the disk drive Usually the size is slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Cylinder This fleld 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 6 52 BIOS Setup 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 I 2M 5 25 in 5 1 4 in Al type high density drive 2MB capacity 20K 3 5 in 3 10 2 in double sided drive 20KB capacity 1 44M 3 5 in 3 1 2 in double sided drive 1 44MB cap
27. location pointed below to detach the cap from the cover Lift this part up 6 Unlock the socket by pushing the lever down moving it away from the side tab of the socket then lifting it up Tab Lever lifted 23 Hardware Installation 7 Now lift the cover 8 Position the CPU above the socket The gold mark on the CPU must align with pin of the CPU socket Important Handle the CPU by its edges and avoid touching the pins Gold mark Pin of the socket 24 Hardware Installation 9 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 25 Hardware Installation Push the lever down to lock the socket he lever should hook onto the side tab to indicate that the CPU is completely secured in the socket 2 3 3 Installing the Fan and Heat Sink he CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink Without sufficient air circulation across the CPU and heat sink the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board Note e Use only certified fan and heat sink e The fan and heat sink package usually contains the fan and heat sink assembly and an installation guide If the installation procedure in the installation guide differs from the
28. one in this section please follow the installation guide in the package Before you install the fan heat sink you must apply a thermal paste onto the top of the CPU The thermal paste is usually supplied when you purchase the CPU or fan heat sink assembly Do not spread the paste all over the surface When you later place the heat sink on top of the CPU the compound will disperse evenly Do not apply the paste if the fan heat sink already has a patch of thermal paste on its underside Peel the strip that covers the paste before you place the fan heat sink on top of the CPU 26 Hardware Installation 2 Place the heat sink on top of the CPU The 4 studs around the heat sink which are used to secure the heat sink onto the system board must match the 4 mounting holes around the socket Position each stud so that the groove faces the heat sink then push it down firmly until it clicks into place amp Note You will not be able to secure the fan and heat sink assembly in place if the groove is not facing the heat sink EE Exes
29. ports USB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals Four onboard USB 2 0 1 1 ports Black are at locations CIN USB 2 and CN5 USB 3 4 of the system board J USB 5 6 and JI USB 7 8 allow you to connect 4 additional USB 2 0 1 1 ports The USB ports may be mounted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to the system chassis then insert the connector that is attached to the USB port cables to J9 or Jl BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 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 device install the Intel USB 2 0 Drivers Refer to chapter 4 for more information Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse he Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the 53 STR Suspend To RAM state To use this function e Jumper Setting JP2 and or JP3 must be set to 2 3 On 5VSB Refer to USB Power Select in this chapter for more information e BIOS Setting USB KB Wake Up From S3 in the Power Management Setup submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled
30. the motherboard 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 63 64 BIOS Setup 3 1 2 Advanced BIOS Features he Advanced BIOS Features allows you to configure your system for basic operation 5ome entries are defaults required by the system board while others if enabled will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features CPU Feature Press Enter Hard Disk Boot Priority Virus Warning CPU L1 amp L2 Cache CPU L3 Cache Hyper Threading Technology Quick Power On Self Test RAID or SCSI Card Boot USB Flash Disk Type First Boot Device Second Boot Device hird Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting Security Option APIC Mode MPS Version Control For 0S OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB HDD S M B R T Capability Report No FDD For WIN 95 Full Screen LOGO Show Small Logo EPA Show Enabled Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults ESC Exit Fi General Help Fi 0 stimized 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
31. the steps below Power off the system 2 Set JP4 pins 2 and 3 to On Wart for a few seconds and set JP4 back to its default setting pins and 2 On 3 Now power on 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 Hardware Installation After powering on the system press lt Del gt to enter the main menu of the BIOS Select the Genie BIOS Setting submenu and press lt Enter gt Set the processors ratio clock to its default setting or an appropriate bus clock or ratio Refer to the Genie BIOS Setting 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 ype lt Y gt and press Enter 22 Hardware Installation 2 4 2 PS 2 Power Select gt gi oo H
32. 06 BIOS Setup 3 2 Intel ICH5R BIOS Setting Utility he Intel ICH5R BIOS Setting Utility is used to configure and manage RAID on Serial ATA drives Important Before you run the Intel ICH5R BIOS Setting Utility make sure SATA Mode OnChip IDE Device section in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the Award BIOS is set to RAID After you power up the system and all hard disk drives have been detected the Intel RAID BIOS status message screen will appear Press the lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously to enter the utility The utility allows you to build a RAID system with Windows XP or Windows 2000 installed on a RAID O or RAID Volume using two Serial ATA SATA hard drives 107 BIOS Setup 3 3 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility AVVDFLASH EXE You can download them from DF s web site or contact technical support or your sales representative Note B AWDFLASH EXE works only in DOS mode l Save the new BIOS file along with the flash utility ANVDFLASH 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 Utility V 8 15B C Phoenix Technologies Ltd All Rights R
33. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice l he changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 2 Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with the emission limits About this Manual This users manual contains detailed information about the system board If in some cases some information doesnt match those shown in the multilingual manual the multilingual manual should al ways be regarded as the most updated version The multilingual manual is included in the system board package To view the user s manual insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Mainboard Utility CD will appear Click the TOOLS icon then click Manual on the main menu Notice The system board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the information stated in this manual This may differ in accordance to the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative Warranty to the product does not cover Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arised from misuse of the product inability to use the product unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and product specifications 2 The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical a
34. Disabled The logo will not appear during system boot up 3 1 2 25 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 7 i BIOS Setup 3 1 3 Advanced Chipset Features Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Tune Memory Timing User Define Item Help Fine Tune Memory Timing DRAM Timing Selectable CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RASH to CASH Delay DRAM RASH Precharge Memory Frequency For System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Memory Hole At 15H 16H AGP Aperture Size MB Init Display First DRAM Data Integrity Mode Refresh Mode Select TRAS Hax Fast Chip Select CPC Addr Control Selective CPC Soft Patch Mode eint d Enter Select PU PD Value Fl18 5Save ESC Exit dj E Help Lo E revious Values F Fail Safe Defaults Fi Optimized Defau 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 he 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 w
35. O mm o 5 i Dm he 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 the speed of operation therefore doubling the speed of data transfer The four DDR DIMM sockets on the system board are divided into 2 channels Channel A DDR and DDR 2 Channel B DDR 3 and DDR 4 Hardware Installation The system board supports the following memory interface Single Channel SC Data will be accessed in chunks of 64 bits 8B from the memory channels Virtual Single Channel VSC If both channels are populated with different memory configurations the MCH defaults to Virtual Single Channel Dual Channel DC Dual channel provides better system performance because it doubles the data transfer rate Dynamic Mode Addressing his mode minimizes the overhead of opening closing pages in memory banks allowing for row switching to be done less often Single Channel DIMMs are on the same channel DIMMs in a channel can be identical or completely different Not all slots need to be populated Virtual Single DIMMs of different memory configurations Channel are on different channels Odd number of slots can be populated Dual Channel DIMMs of the same memory configuration are on different channels Dynamic Mode In si
36. PUs will return a value greater than 3 Problems will occur only in certain operating systems The default is Disabled because this problem does not exist in the Windows series operating systems If you are using an operating system other than Windows this problem may occur lo avoid tihs problem enable this field to limit the return value to 3 or lesser than 3 NX BIOS Control The default is Enabled When this function is disabled it forces the NX features flag to always return to Q 3 1 2 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority This field is used to select the boot sequence of the hard drives Move the cursor to this field then press Enter Use the Up or Down arrow keys to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Phoenix AwardBIO CHOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority Pri Master Item Help 1 Fh 4 5 p 7 IET IIT PUSPDS4 lt Change Priority DUREE ESC Exit F5 Previous Values F Fail afe Defaults FfiOptimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one BIOS Setup 3 1 2 3 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 monitor 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 t
37. ROM 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 If you want better performance for your system other than the one by SPD select Manual then select the best option in the CAS Latency Time to DRAM RAS Precharge fields 3 1 3 4 CAS Latency Time This field is used to select the local memory clock periods 3 1 3 5 Active to Precharge Delay The options are 5 6 7 and 8 Dus BIOS Setup 3 1 3 6 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay The options are 2 3 and 4 3 1 3 7 DRAM RAS Precharge This fleld controls RAS precharge in local memory clocks 3 1 3 8 Memory Frequency For This field is used to select the memory clock speed of the DIMM he system board supports DDR333 or DDR400 when using 800MHz FSB CPU DDR333 will run at 320MHz memory frequency when used with 800MHz FSB CPU Under such circumstance make sure this field is set to Auto or DDR320 Refer to chapter System Memory section for detailed specifica tion of the memory supported by the system board 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 w
38. Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 20 Supported Software 4 2 6 Hardware Monitor he system board comes with the Hardware Monitor utility con tained in the provided CD his utility is capable of monitoring the system s health conditions and allows you to manually set a range Highest and Lowest Limit to the items being monitored If the settings 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 To install please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the TOOLS icon 2 Click Hardware Monitor on the main menu The following screen will appear InstallShield Wizard Eg Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard For Hardware Doctor The Installs hield Wizard will install Hardware Doctor an pour computer To continue click Next lt Back Cancel 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 4 2 Microsoft DirectX 9 Supported Software To install please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the TOOLS icon 2 Click Microsoft DirectX 9 on the main menu The following screen
39. S Q 4 DS DS DS DS Dynamic Mode Addressing E Pet 2 E P 24 SS S9 Dynamic Mode Addressing P 1 3 E P 1 3 E SS ee Dynamic Mode Addressing P 1 3 P 2 4 PC I3 PCS Q 4 SS 99 55 SS P denotes populated E denotes empty denotes DIMMs are identical denotes DIMMs are not identical SS denotes Single Sided DIMM DS denotes Double Sided DIMM 2 3 or 4 denotes the DDR DIMM slot 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 Notch n Key Tab Tab 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 2 Hardware Installation 2 3 CPU 2 3 1 Overview he system board is equipped with a surface mount LGA 77 5 socket This socket is exclusively designed for installing a LGA 77 5 packaged Prescott CPU Important a Before you proceed make sure I the LGA775 socket comes with a protective cap 2 the cap is not damaged and 3 the socket s contact pins are not bent If the cap is missing or the cap and or contact pins are damaged contact your dealer immediately
40. S is EE d COM p 1r Be Be E cm a o Se lo m l The system board is equipped with an onboard serial port Teal Turquoise at location CN8 The serial port is an RS 232C asynchronous communication port with 6C550A compatible UAR Ts that can be used with a modem serial printer remote dis play terminal or other serial devices BIOS Setting Select the serial ports I O address in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Super IO Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 2 5 5 Hardware Installation IEEE 1394 Ta 394 4 12V fused Ground TPA Ground TPB co NO 1294 2 O Key T as amp Sm ae Q os G oO YN um gt N The system board is equipped with an onboard IEEE 1394 por
41. SB will allow you to use the USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up the system BIOS Setting USB KB Wake Up From 3 in the Power Management Setup submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled Refer to chapter 3 for more information Important e If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 21 5A e f you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 3 or more USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 22A 3 32 Hardware Installation 2 5 Rear Panel I O Ports P5 PAP Mouse _ Parallel ToS OL Line in 2 et 7 TQ ineo amp gt D x j Dui f a Mic in PorZ S PDIF in COM USB 2 USB 3 4 NE S PDIF out The rear panel I O ports consist of the following e PS 2 mouse port e PS 2 keyboard port Parallel port S PDIF in Jack PDIF out jack COM port e 394 port e USB ports LAN port Line in jack e Line out Mic in jack Hardware Installation 2 5 1 PS 2 Mouse and PS 2 Keyboard Ports
42. Usage History PF Usage Page File Usage History Totals Physical Memory E Handles 4104 Total 61604 Threads 259 Available 156980 Processes 18 System Cache 152570 Commit Charge K Kernel Memory K Total 31584 Total 20696 Limit 633592 Paged 16132 Peak 147904 Monpaged 12564 Processes 18 CPU Usage 50 Commit Charge 918646 63359 2 7 28 Appendix B System Error Message B B 2 When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something erther 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 ALI ESC or DEL TO ENTER SETUR 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 longer functional It should be replaced Caution Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly
43. acity 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 in double sided drive 2 88MB capacity 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 adapter Includes high resolution mono chrome 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 detected All Errors The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error 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 errors BIOS Setup 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
44. ae E Power LED E ol h ss mis dr 11 Ba go c i E EP uU Em lO m ww tmm PCI Standb foo mu mmm Power LED on Diagnostic LED DIMM Standby Power LED This LED will turn red when the system s power is on or when it is in the Suspend state Power On Suspend or Suspend to RAM It will not light when the system is in the Soft Off state PCI Standby Power LED This LED will turn red when the system is in the power on Soft Off or Suspend Power On Suspend or Suspend to RAM state Important If the DIMM Standby Power LED or PCI Standby Power LED is lighted you must power off the system then turn off the power subplys switch or unplug the power cord prior to installing any memory modules or add in cards Diagnostic LEDs I 6 is used to connect to the 4 diagnostic LEDs that are on the FrontX device The FrontX device which comes with LANPARTY series products must be installed into a drive bay of the chassis Connect the Diagnostic LED cable connector from FrontX to JI 6 The LEDs will indicate the current condition of the system Refer to the LANPARTY Features manual for more information about FrontX Hardware Installation Refer to the table below for a list of LEDs status and their corresponding system condition LED LED 2 LED 3 LED 4 Early program chipset On Off Off Off register before POSI Testing memory presence Off On Off Off Detecting memory size On On Off
45. al audio signals to a device without having to be converted first to an analog format This prevents the quality of the audio signal from degrading whenever it is converted to analog S PDIF is usually found on digital audio equipment such as a DAT machine or audio processing device he S PDIF connector on the system board sends surround sound and 3D audio signal outputs to amplifiers and speakers and to digital recording devices like CD recorders Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA is a storage interface that is compliant with SATA 1 0 specification With speed of up to l 5Gbps it improves hard drive performance faster than the standard parallel ATA whose data transfer rate is OOMIB s IEEE 1394 Interface IEEE 1394 is fully compliant with the 1394 OHCI Open Host Controller Interface I I specification It supports up to 63 devices that can run simultaneously on a system 394 Is a fast external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of up to 40Q0Mbps In addition to its high speed it also supports isochronous data transfer which is ideal for video devices that need to transfer high levels of data in real time 1394 supports both Plug and Play and hot plugging Introduction IrDA Interface The system board is equipped with an IrDA connector for wireless connectivity between your computer and peripheral devices The IRDA Infrared Data Association specification supports data transfers of 15K baud at a distanc
46. ard peripherals will be shut off 3 1 5 10 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 active 3 1 5 11 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 func tion is enabled or disabled if the power button 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 3 1 5 12 CPU THRM Throttling Thermal throttling regulates the thermal environment by alternating between running the processor at full speed and placing the processor in a sleep state whenever the upper limits of the thermal envelop are reached o BIOS Setup 3 1 5 13 Wake Up by PCI Card Enabled his 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
47. as being lost while using your system 3 1 3 1 Tune Memory Timing User Define This option allows you to manually configure the CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS to CAS Delay and DRAM RAS Precharge fields Fast This option provides tighter DDR timing than the value set in the CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS to CAS Delay and DRAM RAS Precharge fields ONLY use DDR400 Turbo This option provides tighter DDR timing than Fast ONLY use DDR400 BIOS Setup If you selected Fast or lurbo e Make sure to use DDR400 e t may cause instability to the system If this happens set this field to User Define e The CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS to CAS Delay and DRAM RAS Precharge fields are not configurable 3 1 3 2 Fine Tune Memory Timing If you want to totally boost the system s performance set this field to Enabled However compatibility problems may occur with some DRAMs If you encounter any problems set this field to Auto 3 1 3 3 DRAM Timing Selectable This field is used to select the timing of the DRAM By SPD Manual The EEPROM on a DIMM has SPD Serial Pres ence Detect data structure that stores information about the module such as the memory type memory size memory speed etc When this option is selected the system will run according to the information in the EEP
48. 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 Alt and Del keys simultaneously When you press Del the main menu screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Standard CHOS Features Esc unt F9 Menu in BIOS a a Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup 3 1 1 BIOS Setup 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 CHOS Features Time hh mm ss IDE Channel 8 Master IDE Channel 8 Slave IDE Channel 1 Master IDE Channel 1 Slave Drive A Drive B Video Halt On Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F 18 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Fo Preuious 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 1 1 Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt Day displays a day from Sunday to Saturday Month displays the month from
49. buse improper installation modification accidents or unauthorized repair of the product 3 Unless otherwise instructed in this users manual the user may not under any circumstances attempt to perform service adjustments or repairs on the product whether in or out of warranty It must be returned to the purchase point factory or authorized service agency for all such work 4 We will not be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequencial damages to the product that has been modified or altered Table of Contents Chapter Introduction el PSCC Ol Mm 2 Special Features of the System Board Ba Fae EE e Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Zek Dy Ste Oar LOU cenae dum SUN UEPERIBOS REO 2 4 System Memory trennen N PES MM noe heroic C 2 5 Peat Trier eo TAS US nDoH mU RECUBUI nep A 2O OE Ee gate ace ee en err et eee ee Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 4 Supported Softwares SMEs Mana A Mitesh aC estan vas EE 4 2 Drivers Utilities and Software Applications Zo Pee eter NGE seater bates eerie ee ate anaes l6 22 Appendix A Enabling the Hyper Threading Technology A Enabling the Hyper Threading Technology 25 Appendix B System Error Messages BA P Te o m 28 BA ENO IO O e E E 28 Appendix C Troubleshooting C Troubleshooting Checklist 30 Chapter I
50. c keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the numeric keypad is the arrow keys 3 1 2 14 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 keyboards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for the system chipset to provide support for gate A20 Fast The chipset controls Gate A20 Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20 3 1 2 15 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 lypematic Rate Chars Sec and lypematic Delay Msec fields below 3 1 2 16 Typematic Rate Chars Sec his field allows you to select the rate at which the keys are accelerated 3 1 2 17 Typematic Delay Msec This field allows you to select the delay between when the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins 69 70 BIOS Setup 3 1 2 18 Security Option This field determine
51. cable and try again Troubleshooting Serial Port The serial device modem printer doesn t output anything or is outputting garbled characters P Make sure that the serial devices 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 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no keys are pressed during the booting process Board 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 Check the jumper settings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set Verify that all memory modules are seated securely into the memory sockets Make sure the memory modules are in the correct locations 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
52. cassionally updated Please go to DH s web site at http www dfi com support download2 asp for the latest version of the drivers or software applications L24 Appendix A Enabling Hyper Threading Technology A Enabling Hyper Threading Technology To enable the functionality of the Hyper Threading Technology please follow the requirements and steps below Basically the following presumes that you have already installed an Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology he system requires a minimum of 300 Watt ATX 2V power supply Aside from installing a CPU fan on the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology make sure to install cooling fans he system requires adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the processor 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 Currently only Windows XP supports the Hyper Threading Technology If this OS has been previously installed you must REINSTALL tt After installing Windows XB 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 dialog box will appear Pe 26 Enabling Hyper Threading Technology c Click the General tab The processor shown unde
53. 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 lo delete or disable the password function highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter instead of typing in a new password Press the Esc key to retum to the main menu 03 BIOS Setup 3 1 12 Set User Password If you want another user to have access only to your system but not to setup set a users password with the System option se lected in the Advanced BIOS Features If you want a user to enter a password when trying to access setup set a users password with the Setup option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features Using users 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 Se User Passware Enter Password Esc Quit Fe Menu 2E RERDES ftl Select Item ETOR Sve te Bye ste cle 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
54. ct to these conditions Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License Agreement If you choose No Setup will close To i this product you must accept this agreement Print Supported Software Windows 2000 does not support auto installation of the USB 2 0 driver When you click Intel USB 2 0 Drivers the readme screen will appear LITE 99 800000 iBi xi File Edit Format Help INSTALLATION For Windows 98SE ME Please go directly to the USB20 WINSX of th CD and doble click Setup For Windows 2000 Open Device Manager and open the properties for the USB 2 0 host controller Select Update Driver Point the installer to the USB20 WIN2000 It should select the ichbusb2 win 2k inf and then install the system files The host controller should be installed correctly when Device Manager is updated after the install For Windows XP Please get the XP USB2 0 driver from Microsoft XP Service Pack 1 Important Please make sure USB Controller in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled or All Enabled before install the USB 2 0 driver 3 Follow the installation instructions shown on the screen 4 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 Supported Softwar
55. d overheat alarm e Monitors 12V 5V 3 3V NVcore Vbat 5Vsb T 5V AGP voltages e Monitors the speed of the CPU fan and system fan CPU Overheat Protection function monitors CPU temperature and fan during system boot up automatic shutdown upon system overheat Onboard Audio Features 6 channel audio CODEC e 20 bit stereo full duplex codec with independent variable sam pling rate e rue stereo line level outputs e S PDIF in out interface Onboard LAN Features e Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit PCI LAN controller e Integrated power management functions e Full duplex support at 10 Mbps 100 Mbps and Gbps e Supports IEEE 802 3u auto negotiation e Supports wire for management Serial ATA Interface with RAID e Supports two SATA Serial ATA interfaces which are compliant with SATA 1 0 specification 1 5Gbps interface e Supports RAID Q and RAID IEEE 1394 Interface e Supports two 100 200 400 Mb sec ports Introduction IDE Interface e Supports up to UltraDMA 00Mbps hard drives Rear Panel I O Ports e mini DIN 6 PS 2 mouse port e mini DIN 6 PS 2 keyboard port e 2 S PDIF RCA jacks S PDIF in and S PDIF out e DB 25 parallel port DB 9 serial port e IEEE 1394 port e RJ45 LAN port 4 USB 2 0 ports e ine n line out and mic in Jacks I O Connectors e 2 connectors for 4 additional external USB 2 0 ports e IEEE 1394 connector e front audio connector for external line out and mic in jacks e CD in
56. e 4 2 4 LAN Drivers To install please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the NETWORK ICON 2 Click LAN Drivers on the main menu The following screen will appear E ii Marvell Miniport Driver InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Marvell Miniport Driver The Installshield R wizard will install Marvell MiniparE Driver on vour computer To continue click Mex WARMING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 118 Supported Software 4 2 5 Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition for Win dows XP and Windows 2000 only This utility is used to configure and manage RAID on Serial ATA drives To install the utility please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the TOOLS icon 2 Click Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition on the main menu The following screen will appear Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Welcome to the Install5 hield H Wizard for Intel H Application Accelerator RAID Edition The Install5hield Fi Wizard will install Intel R amp pplication Accelerator RAID Edition on your computer To continue click M est rea 3 Follow the installation instructions shown on the screen 4
57. e of meter USB Ports he system board supports USB 2 0 and USB I I ports USB supports 2Mb second bandwidth while USB 2 0 supports 48QMb second bandwidth providing a marked improvement in device transfer speeds between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play penpherals AGP Accelerated Graphics Port AGP is an interface designed to support high performance 3D graphics cards It utilizes a dedicated pipeline to access system memory for texturing z buffering and alpha blending The AGP slot supports AGP 8x 0 8V with up to 2 1 5GB sec bandwidth and AGP 4x 1 5V with up to 1066MB sec bandwidth for 3D graphics applications AGP in this system board will deliver faster and better graphics to your PC Dual Function Power Button Depending on the setting in the Soft Off By PWR BTTN field of the Power Management Setup this switch will allow the system to enter the Soft Off or Suspend mode Wake On Ring his feature allows the system that is in the Suspend mode or 5oft Power Off mode to wake up power on 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 a minimum of 2 20mA Introduction Wake On LAN This feature allows the network to remotely wake up
58. e system If you forgot the password power off the system and remove the battery VVait for a few seconds and install it back before powering on the system 697 20 BIOS Setup 3 1 5 21 Hot Key Power On This field is used to select a function key that you would like to use to power on the system 3 1 5 22 PWR Lost Resume State Keep 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 Turn On When power returns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Last State When power returns after an AC power failure the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs If the system s power is off when AC power failure occurs it will remain off when power returns If the system s power is on when AC power failure occurs the system will power on when power returns 3 1 5 23 Reload Global Timer Events When enabled access to the specified field Primary IDE O I Sec ondary IDE O I FDD COM LPT Port or PCI PIRQ A D will cause the system to wake up completely from the power manage ment mode When disabled the system will not wake up from the power management mode despite access to the specified field 2 BIOS Setup 3 1 6 PnP PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system It covers some very technical ttems and It Is strongly recommended that only experienc
59. e yet not being able to boot up the system please follow the steps below to use the Load function Note You can use the Load function only if you have set the Auto Save Bootable Setting to Enabled If the system did not boot up properly but you were able to enter the BIOS utility a Select CMOS Reloaded in the main menu then press lt Enter gt b Move the cursor to Load Last Bootable Setting then press Load c Press lt Y gt to load the last bootable setting that was stored in the backup bank 2 lf you cannot enter the BIOS utility a Use JP3 to clear the CMOS Refer to chapter 2 for more information about clearing CMOS b Enter the BIOS utility then perform steps la to Ic aa OO BIOS Setup saving Loading and Naming BIOS Settings For overclockers who require different sets of settings for various system environments or operating systems CMOS Reloaded allows you to save load and name up to four sets of BIOS settings in the User Defined Setting Bank 1 to User Defined Setting Bank 4 fields Save Setting to Bank With This field is used to select the type of setting you would like saved to a User Defined Setting Bank when you use the Save to this Bank function of that bank Current BIOS Setting This option will save the current BIOS setting to the User Defined Setting Bank Last BIOS Setting This option will save the last saved BIOS setting to the User Defined Setting Ban
60. ed users should make any changes to the default settings Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility PnP PCIL Configurations Reset Configuration Data Disabled Item Help Resources Controlled By UM FAUT Palette Snoop INT Pin 1 Assignment INT Pin 2 Assignment INT Pin 3 Assignment INT Pin 4 Assignment bari es Enter Select PU PD Value F 108 Save ESC Exit Fi 6General Help 2 te revious Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaul The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 3 1 6 1 Reset Configuration Data Enabled The BIOS will reset the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD once automatically It will then recreate a new set of configuration data Disabled The BIOS will not reset the configuration data 3 1 6 2 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 in the IRQ Resources field respectively BIOS Setup 3 1 6 3 IRQ Resources Move the cursor to this fleld and press lt Enter gt This field is used to set each system interrupt to erther Reserved or PCI Device Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources assigned assigned Henu Level assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned TletrHove Ent
61. er Standby LED LED Power LED Power or Standby Signal Hardware Installation 2 6 11 EZ Touch Switches crm CI d a Em mm m L ES O O B 1 E Wl RARA RARA o See 1 a uo Y O Power Switch a Em 7 TS sau Resat witch The presence of the power switch and reset switch on the system board are user friendly especially to DIY users They provide convenience in powering on and or resetting the system while fine tuning the system board before it is installed into the system chassis a7 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 various advanced features found in this system
62. errSelect PUSP0IValue Fil ave ESClExit Ficbeneral Help FS Previous Values Fo Fail Safe Defaults Fr Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 3 1 6 4 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 MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards work with PCI VGA Disabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards does not work with PCI VGA 3 1 6 5 INT Pin Assignment to INT Pin 4 Assignment By default an IRQ Is automatically assigned to the PCI devices that are installed in the PCI slots If a PCI device has not been assigned an IRQ you must manually assign an IRQ for the device During system boot up you will see NA for the device that does not have an IRQ assigned 22 BIOS Setup 3 1 7 PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature CPU FAH Speed Control Shutdown Temperature t4 iHove EnterrSelect PUSPOIWValue FI0sSave ESClExit FicGeneral Help FS Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Fr 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 warning beeps will sound 3 1 7 2 CPU Fan Speed Control By default the CPU fan is
63. eserved The current BIOS information will appear in this area File Name to Program 5 ype the new BIOS file name onto the gray area that is next to Hle Name to Program then press Enter 08 BIOS Setup 6 he following will appear Do You Want to Save BIOS Y N This question refers to the current existing BIOS in your system We recommend that you save the current BIOS and tts 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 IN to Exit 8 Press Y to flash the new BIOS 09 Chapter 4 Supported Software 4 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 type and speed of CPU type and amount of memory for each memory slot BIOS revision level types of add in PCI b
64. esign Guide Version I I An ATXI2V power supply has a standard 24 pin AIX main power connector and a 4 pin 12V power connector that must be inserted onto CNI and CNIO connectors respectively he 4 pin 12V power connector enables the delivery of more 2VDC current to the processors Voltage Regulator Module VRM The system board requires a minimum of 300 Watt power supply to operate Your system configuration CPU power amount of memory add in cards peripherals etc may exceed the minimum power requirement lo ensure that adequate power Is provided we strongly recommend that you use a minimum of 400 Watt or greater power supply Hardware Installation 2 6 10 Front Panel Connectors H dh gi di En aE E dH a2 ag J I HD LED PWR LED c7 o E ee mE A RESET ATX SW is Y O k CENE LS mmf uo i
65. etup Utility Genie Bios Setting Easy OverClocking CPU Clock Ratio CPU Clock Async AGP PCI CLK Auto Detect PCI Clk Spread Spectrum CPU Voltage Control Dimm Voltage Control AGP Voltage Control Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 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 3 1 8 1 Easy Overclocking This field is used to select an overclock speed of the CPU 3 1 8 2 CPU Clock Ratio This field is used to select the CPUS frequency ratio Important Ihe 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 26 BIOS Setup 3 1 8 3 CPU Clock his field provides several options for selecting the external system bus clock of the processor The available options allow you to adjust the processors bus clock by I MHz increment Important Selecting an external bus clock other than the default setting may result to the processors or system s instability and are not guaranteed to provide better system performance 3 1 8 4 Async AGP PCI CLK This field is used to select the bus clock of the AGP and PCI 3 1 8 5 Auto Detect PCI Clk When enabled the system will automatically se
66. evice field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Hardware Installation Configuring RAID on Serial ATA Drives The ICHSR south bridge chip allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives It supports RAID O and RAID The following must be set accordingly 5 The SATA Mode field in the Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE Device section of the Award BIOS must be set to RAID Configure the On Chip Serial ATA to Serial ATA Port Mode fields appropriately Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE Device section of the Award BIOS Run the Intel ICH5R BIOS Setting Utility by pressing the lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously after the system powers up The utility is used to configure and manage RAID on Serial ATA drives Install the ICH5R RAID driver by using the provided ICHSR RAID floppy diskette The driver must be installed if you are in the process of installing Windows XP or Windows 2000 on RAID configured Serial ATA drives Install Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition For steps to 3 refer to chapter 3 for more information For steps 4 and 5 refer to chapter 4 for more information 47 Hardware Installation 2 6 5 IDE Disk Drive Connectors
67. ey NS mum E I 2 On 5V 2 3 On 5VSB d af EE default all BB i O O zE EE 1r cL H ili cud E c3 CHEER O me 1 JP is used to select the power of the PS 2 keyboard mouse port Selecting 5VSB will allow you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to wake up the system BIOS Setting Configure the PS 2 keyboard mouse wake up function in the Power Management Setup submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Important the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 2 20mA 30 Hardware Installation 2 4 3 USB Power Select 1 oja 2 LH 2 3 E l 2 On 5V 2 3 On 5VSB default 1 2 3 1 2 3 oo UD j2 On 5v 23 Ont 5v5B default JP2 and JP3 are used to select the power of the USB ports Selecting 5V
68. g a third or fourth IDE device use another IDE cable and install one end of the cable into the IDE 2 header J20 on the system board and the other connectors to the IDE devices Hardware Installation Note Refer to your disk drive users 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 I1OO 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 If 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 IDE in the Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE Device field of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information TU Hardware Installation 2 6 6 IrDA Connector dh gi di gi
69. he system and an error message will appear After seeing the error message if necessary you will be able to run an anti virus program to locate and remove the problem before 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 running such a program we recommend that you first disable this field 3 1 2 4 CPU LI amp L2 Cache This field speeds up the memory access The default value is enabled Enable the external cache for better performance 3 1 2 5 CPU L3 Cache This field is used to enable or disable the CPU s L3 cache 3 1 2 6 Hyper Threading Technology for Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper Threading Technology only This field is used to enable the functionality of the Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HyperThreading Technology and will appear only when using this processor 3 1 2 7 Quick Power On Self Test his field speeds up Power On Self Test POST whenever the system Is powered on he BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST To attain the shortest POST time select Fast 6 68 BIOS Setup 3 1 2 8 RAID or SCSI Card Boot This field is used to select the boot drive ICH5 RAID The system will boot from the drive connected to the SATA connector PCI SCSI Card The system will boot from the drive connected to the PCI SCSI add in card 3 1 2 9 USB Flash Disk Type Auto A
70. hen prompted at the beginning of Windows setup Press lt S gt to select Specify Additional Device At this point you should be prompted to insert a floppy disk containing the Intel RAID driver Insert the Intel ICH5R RAID Driver diskette Select Intel 82801 ER SATA RAID Controller from the list then press Enter he next screen should confirm that you have selected the Intel r RAID controller Press Enter again to continue Finish the Windows installation Leave the floppy disk in the floppy drive until the system reboots itself Windows setup will need to copy the files from the floppy disk again after the RAID volume is formatted then Windows setup starts copying files 2 3 Supported Software 8 Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition software Refer to the next page This will add the Intel Application Accel erator RAID Edition user interface utility that can be used to manage the RAID configuration 4 3 Installation Notes Autorun ONLY supports the Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows NT 4 0 and Windows XP operating systems 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 2 All steps or procedures to install software drivers are subject to change without notice as the softwares are oc
71. ill install Realtek AC S Audio on your computer To continue click Next orea 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 115 116 Supported Software 4 2 3 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 systems Windows 98 SE Windows ME and Windows 2000 To install the driver please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the USB icon 2 Click Intel USB 2 0 Drivers on the main menu If you are using Windows 98 SE or Windows ME the following screen will appear J Intel USB 2 0 Support 1 1 Setup Intel USB 2 0 Support vil Setup Please read the following License Agreement Press the PAGE DO WN key to see the rest of the agreement INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT BY UNZIPPING THIS FILE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THETERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT DO NOT UNZIP THIS FILE UNTIL YOU HAVE CAREFULLY READ AND AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT PROMPTLY DELETE THIS FILE IF YOU UNZIP THIS FILE YOU WILL BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT LICENSE Y ou may copy the Software onto your organization s computers for your organization s use and you may make a reasonable number of back up copies of the Software subje
72. internal audio connector S PDIF connector for optical cable connection 5 pin game connector e IR connector e 2 Serial ATA connectors e 2 IDE connectors floppy connector e 24 pin ATX power connector e 4 pin ATX 2V power connector front panel connector e 3 fan connectors diagnostic LED connector for external 4 diagnostic LEDs display EZ touch switches power switch and reset switch Expansion Slots e AGP amp x 4x slot e 4 PCI slots PCB e ATX form factor 30 5cm 12 01 x 24 5cm 9 65 Introduction 2 Special Features of the System Board Hyper Threading Technology Functionality Requirements The system board supports Intel processors with Hyper Threading Technology 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 Chipset an Intel chipset that supports HT Technology e BIOS a BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled e OS an operating system that includes optimizations for HT Technology Refer to Appendix A for information about enabling the functionality of the Hyper Threading Technology For more information on Hyper Threading Technology go to www intel com info hyperthreading Performance Acceleration Technology PAT PAT mode is supported only when the system uses DDR400 with 800MHz FSB CPU
73. ith caching the system BIOS enabling the Video BIOS cache will allow access to video BIOS addresssed at COOOOH to C FFFH to be cached if the cache controller is also enabled The larger the range of the Cache RAM the faster the video performance BIOS Setup 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 5 6MB memory range is allocated to the hidden ISA address range instead of the actual system DRAM When disabled the CPU assumes the 15 16MB address range actually contains DRAM memory If more than 6MB of system memory is installed this field must be disabled to provide contiguous system memory 3 1 3 12 AGP Aperture Size MB This field is used to select the size of the system RAM that can be allocated to the AGP for graphics purposes Aperture refers to a portion of the PCI memory address range that is dedicated for the graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation 3 1 3 13 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 inrtialize PCI 3 1 3 14 DRAM Data Integrity Mode Non ECC Uses x64 DIMM ECC This
74. j IO mm 7 3 i SPEAKER m 775 79 ux Lim 1920 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 AT X 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 PWR BTTN in the Power Management Setup Chapter 3 99 56 Hardware Installation PWR LED Power Standby LED When the system s power is on this LED will light When the system is in the S POS Power On Suspend or 53 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every second Note r a 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 Assignment HD LED HDD LED Power Primary Secondary IDE LED HDD Reserved N C N C ATX SW PWRBTI ATX power switch PWRBI Reserved N C N C RESET 7 Ground Reset switch H W Reset SPEAKER Speaker Data Speaker connector Ns Ground Speaker Power PWR LED LED Power Pow
75. k User Defined Setting Bank 1 2 3 4 Bank Description To name the BIOS setting move the cursor to Bank Description then press Enter You can enter up to 60 characters Providing a name to the BIOS setting will allow you to easily remember the settings in the bank Save to this Bank To save the BIOS setting move the cursor to Save to this Bank then press Enter ype lt Y gt then press Enter This will save the current setting or the last saved setting to this bank depending on the option selected in the Save Setting to Bank With field If you want to immediately reboot to use the new settings make sure to save before you exit the BIOS setup utility by selecting Y in the Save amp Exit Setup submenu BIOS Setup Load from this Bank To load the setting saved in the bank move the cursor to Load from this Bank then press lt Enter gt The setting in this bank will replace the current setting Make sure to save before you exit the BIOS setup utility by selecting Y in the Save amp Exit Setup submenu Hotkey You can now load a BIOS setting during system boot up bypassing the lengthy process of entering the BIOS utility to load a setting Move the cursor to Hotkey then press Enter Select the key you would like to use to load the settings from the bank When the system boots up press the key to load the setting 3 1 9 1 Using Hot Keys for Safe System Boot Up If an overclock
76. 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 FOQQQH FFFFFH is bad Memory test fail The BIOS reports memory test fail if the memory has error s 29 30 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 The power switch of each peripheral device is turned on 2 All cables and power cords are tightly connected 3 he electrical outlet to which your peripheral devices are connected is working lest the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 he displays brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 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 Make sure that the monitors power switch is on Check that one end of the monitors power cord is properly
77. lash on your computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and then close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under law Beca 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Restart the system To flash the BIOS run the WinFlash utility 22 Supported Software 4 2 9 RAID Configuration The following describes the basic steps on configuring RAID The SATA Mode field in the Integrated Peripherals submenu OnChip IDE Device section of the Award BIOS must be set to RAID Run the Intel ICH5R BIOS Setting Utility by pressing the lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously after the system powers up The utility is used to configure and manage RAID on Serial ATA drives Install the ICH5R RAID driver The steps below will instruct you on installing the RAID driver while in the process of installing Windows XP or Windows 2000 on a RAID O or RAID Volume Serial ATA drives Installing the ICH5R RAID Driver 2 Start Windows Setup by booting from the installation CD Press lt F6 gt w
78. loaded 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 CMOS Reloaded is especially helpful to overclockers who often go through the tiresome trial and error process of repeatedly changing the BIOS settings to come up with the most ideal overclocked setting By being able to save and load the settings it eliminates the tedious job of remembering several settings and or repeatedly resetting settings during the trial process The settings are stored in the SEEPROM SEEPROM is divided into 5 banks the backup bank and the 4 user defined banks BIOS Setup Auto Save Bootable Setting This field is used to automatically save the last bootable setting from CMOS to an area in the SEEPROM referred to as the backup bank To use this function Set this field to Enabled 2 Select Save amp Exit Setup in the main menu then press lt Enter gt 3 Type Y then press lt Enter gt If the changes to the setting allowed the system to boot the setting will be stored in the SEEPROM In other words if the system did not boot up the setting will not be stored You may then follow the steps in the next section to load the last bootable setting Load Last Bootable Setting If during the trial and error process the setting resulted to the systems instability or wors
79. n may not be identical to this one KBC Input Clock This is used to select the input clock of your keyboard Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Enables the onboard floppy disk controller Disabled Disables the onboard floppy disk controller Onboard Serial Port Auto The system will automatically select an I O address for the onboard serial port SFE IRQ4 2F6 IRQ3 3ES IRQ4 ZES IRQ3 Allows you to manually select an I O address for the onboard serial port Disabled Disables the onboard serial port BIOS Setup UART Port Select This field is used to select an I O address for the IrDA device UART Mode Select This field is used to select the type of IrDA standard supported by your IrDA device For better transmission of data your IrDA peripheral device must be within a 30 angle and within a distance of meter RxD TxD Active The options are Hi Lo Lo Hi Lo Lo and Hi Hi IR Transmission Delay If this field is Enabled transmission of data will be slower This is recommended when you encounter transmission problem with your device he options are Enabled and Disabled UR2 Duplex Mode Half Data is completely transmitted before receiving data Ful Transmits and receives data simultaneously Use IR Pins The options are IR Rx2Tx2 and RxD21TxD2 Onboard Parallel Port 3 6lIRQ 3BCIIROZ 2 8 IRQ5 Selects the I O address and IRQ for the onboard parallel port Disabled Disables the onboard parallel port
80. nd clock signals to existing PCI devices 3 1 8 6 Spread Spectrum Leave this field in tts default setting Do not alter this setting unless advised by an engineer or technician 3 1 8 7 Current CPU Voltage This field will show the current CPU voltage 3 1 8 8 CPU Voltage Control This field allows you to manually adjust to a higher core voltage that is supplied to the CPU If you want to use the CPU s default core voltage leave this field in its default setting The CPU s Vcore will be generated according to the CPU VID configuration Important Although this function is subported we do not recommend that you use a higher voltage because unstable current may be supplied to the system board causing damage BIOS Setup 3 1 8 9 DIMM Voltage Control This field allows you to manually select higher voltage supplied to the DRAM If you want to use the DRAM s default voltage leave this field in tts default setting Important P gt Although this function is supported we do not recommend that you use a higher voltage because unstable current may be supplied to the system board causing damage 3 1 8 10 AGP Voltage Control This field allows you to manually select higher voltage supplied to the AGP If you want to use the default voltage leave this field in its default setting Important P gt Although this function is supported we do not recommend that you use a higher voltage because unstable current may be supplied to the
81. ne in Center Subwoofer Lime Line out Front R L Front R L Pink Mic in Rear R L Rear R L Front Audio The front audio connector J4 allows you to connect to the line out and mic in jacks that are at the front panel of your system Using this connector will disable the rear audio s line out and mic in func tions Remove the jumper caps from pins 5 6 and pins 2 10 of J4 prior to connecting the front audio cable connector Make sure pin of the cable connector is aligned with pin of J4 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 The front audio is enabled The rear audio is disabled Pins 5 6 and 9 10 open Driver Installation Install the Audio Drivers An audio software application program will at the same time be installed into your system Refer to chapter 4 for more information Hardware Installation 2 6 O Connectors 2 6 1 CD in Internal Audio Connector Ground r Ground Right audio Left audio channel channel
82. ngle channel requires even number or Addressing rows side of the DIMM populated This mode can be enabled with SS 2 SS or 2 DS In VSC mode both channels must have identical row structure BIOS Setting Configure the system memory in the Advanced Chipset Features submenu of the BIOS Hardware Installation The table below lists the various optimal operating modes that should be configured for the memory channel operation Config DDR DDR 2 DDR 3 DDR 4 No memory E E E E Single channel A P E E E Single channel A P P E E Single channel A E P E E Single channel B E E X E Single channel B E E x P Single channel B E E E P Virtual single channel E uid E Pr Virtual single channel E P P E Virtual single channel E P P 5 us Virtual single channel P E E P Virtual single channel FEN E EC E Virtual single channel p E prem D Virtual single channel P P E Fi Virtual single channel Po P P E Virtual single channel P Fe Pe PC Dual channel E Pe ya E PA Dual channel P 1 3 E FOSCLO E Dual channel POC PACA PC CL POSU Continued on the next page 20 Hardware Installation Config DDR DDR 2 DDR 3 DDR 4 Dynamic Mode Addressing E POOQ A E Pit t2 A DS DS Dynamic Mode Addressing P 1 3 2 P C E DS DS Dynamic Mode Addressing P 1 3 PC Q2 4 P CI 3 PC
83. ntroduction Specifications Processor Intel Pentium 4 Prescott processor Hyper Threading Technology 533MT s and 800MT s ZQQMHz system bus interface e Socket LGA 775 LAN Grid Array Chipset e Intel 875P chipset Intel 82875P Memory Controller Hub MCH Supports Intel Performance Acceleration Technology PAT Intel 82801ER I O Controller Hub ICH5R System Memory e Four 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets Each channel supports 2 DIMM sockets e Supports dual channel 1 28 bit wide memory interface e Supports up to 4GB system memory e Synchronous operation with processor system bus PC2 00 PC3200 DDR333 DDR400 with 800MHz FSB CPU supports PAT mode DDR333 will run at 320MHz memory frequency when used with 800MHz FSB CPU Use PC2700 DDR333 with 533MHz FSB CPU e Supports ECC non ECC x8 and xl6 DIMMs e Supports up to 512Mb DRAM densities e Supports unbuffered DIMMs BIOS e Award BIOS e CMOS Reloaded CPU DRAM overclocking e CPU DIMM AGP overvoltage e Supports DMI 2 0 function e 4Mbit flash memory Introduction Energy Efficient Design Supports ACPI specification and OS Directed Power Management e Supports ACPI STR Suspend to RAM function Wake On Events include Wake On PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse Wake On Ring external modem WAake On LAN RTC timer to power on the system AC power failure recovery Hardware Monitor e Monitors CPU system temperature an
84. oards 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 Running the DMI Utility To run the DMI utility type DMICFG EXE You can download this utility from ftp dfiusa com utilities DIMI directory 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 HIMEM SYS in the CONFIGSYS or 3 Press F5 during bootup to bypass your AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG S YS files 4 1 2 Using the DMI Utility Supported Software D BIOS 2 System Enclosure Chassis Processor Memory Controller Memory Module Memory Module Memory Module Memory Module Cache Cache Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector Port Connector System Slots Move cursor Type BIOS Information Handle 0000 Vendor Name BIOS Version BIOS Starting Address Segment
85. ode in the Serial ATA PortO Mode and Serial ATA Port Mode fields This option allows you to use both IDE and SATA drives allowing a maximum of 6 drives This option automatically sets the SATA drives to Primary Master and Secondary Master modes Since both drives are in master mode you cannot set the IDE drives to Master mode he Serial ATA PortO Mode and Serial ATA Port Mode fields will not be configurable Serial ATA PortO Mode and Serial ATA Port Mode These fields are used to select the master slave mode of the Serial ATA drives Make sure they do not conflict with the set tings of the IDE hard drives D BIOS Setup 3 1 4 2 Onboard Device Move the cursor to this field and press Enter The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device USB Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support AC9 Audio Onboard LAN Device Onboard 1394 Device BIOS Flash Protect Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one USB Controller This field is used to enable or disable the onboard USB USB 2 0 Controller If you are using a USB 2 0 device this field must be set to Enabled USB Keyboard Support By default this field is Disabled Howe
86. 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 15 Refresh Mode Select The options are Auto l5 6us 8us 64us RVMY TII RVMYTI2Z and RVMYTI3 RVMYTI refers to Reserved Value May You Try It 5 76 BIOS Setup 3 1 3 16 TRAS Max The options are Auto 70 and 20 3 1 3 17 Fast Chip Select The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled 3 1 3 18 CPC Addr Control The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled 3 1 3 19 Selective CPC The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled 3 1 3 20 Soft Patch Mode The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Onboard Device Press Enter SuperlO Device Press Enter Henu Level Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F18 Save ESC Exit amp F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 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 CHOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block Mode ENEBIEZ On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto Menu Level de IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto If your IDE hard drive IDE Primary Slave UDMA STRE supp
87. orts block mode On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled select Enabled for IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto automatic detection of IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto the optimal number of IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto block read writes per IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto sector the drive can support x n Chip Serial AIA Setting SATA Mode IDE On Chip Serial ATA Auto Serial ATA Port Mode Primary Master Serial ATA Portl Mode Primary Master Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F 10 Save ESC Exit F1 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 78 BIOS Setup 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 On Chip Primary PCI IDE and On Chip Secondary PCI IDE These fields allow you to enable or disable the primary and second ary IDE controller Select Disabled if you want to add a different hard drive controller IDE Primary Master Slave PIO and IDE Secondary 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 le
88. r Computer should resemble the one shown below System Properties E3 system Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name Hardware Advanced System Microsoft Windows XP Professional Version 2002 Registered to h S527 4 005 5307332 22193 Computer Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz 3 05 GHz 256 MB of RAM d Now click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager The items shown under Computer and Processors should resemble the ones shown below i Device Manager File Action View Help 5 Eg AH B AEOYREYYDOSUI Computer d ACPI Multipracessor PC See Disk drives z Display adapters 4 DYDICD ROM drives i3 Floppy disk controllers EL Floppy disk drives i3 IDE ATAJATAPI controllers Keyboards E ie Mice and ather pointing devices P Monitors BS Network adapters 4 Ports COM amp LPT ae Processors 88 Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz S Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 3 06GHz Ec SCSI and RAID controllers E Sound video and game controllers System devices l Universal Serial Bus controllers Enabling Hyper Threading Technology e Lastly press the Ctrl Alt and lt Del gt keys simultaneously The Windows lask Manager dialog box will appear Click the Performance tab The diagram under CPU Usage History should resemble the one shown below E Windows Task Ma nager Seles File Options View Shut Down Help CPU Usage CPU
89. r 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 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 5 Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initializes display power management signaling Use this option if your video board supports it 3 1 5 6 Video Off In Suspend his field is used to activate the video off feature when the system enters the Suspend mode he options are Yes and No 3 1 5 7 Suspend Type The options are Stop Grant and PwrOn Suspend 86 BIOS Setup 3 1 5 8 MODEM Use IRQ This field is used to set an IRO channel for the modem installed in your system 3 1 5 9 Suspend Mode This is selectable only when the Power Management field is set to User Define When the system enters the Suspend mode according to the power saving time selected the CPU and onbo
90. removing the system chassis cover for installation or servicing After installation or servicing cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord Battery Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced e Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturers 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 5 of the FCC rules hese 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 radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference 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 e Heonent or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e
91. replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturers 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 motherboard 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 during the boot Manufacturing POST loop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the
92. rivers Refer to chapter 4 for more information Hardware Installation 2 9 8 Audio Rear Audio Jacks and Front Audio crm F Line in O He E Line out Q Im E E S f O X G T E QO zi cu O lt LL lt Front audio Mic R AuD R Out N C AuD_L Out zd E 2 Line in Light Blue In a 2 channel or 4 channel mode this jack is used to connect any audio devices such as Hi fi set CD player tape player AM FM radio tuner synthesizer etc In a 6 channel mode this jack functions as Center Subwoofer Line out Lime In a 2 channel mode this jack is used to connect a headphone or external speakers In a 4 channel or 6 channel mode this jack functions as front right left speaker out Mic in Pink In a 2 channel mode this Jack is used to connect an external microphone In a 4 channel or 6 channel mode this jack functions as rear right left speaker out dd 2 Hardware Installation 2 channel 4 channel 6 channel Light Blue Line in Li
93. s when the system will prompt for the password everytime the system boots or only when you enter the BIOS setup Set the password in the Set Supervisor User Password submenu 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 denied unless the correct password is entered at the prompt 3 1 2 19 APIC Mode Leave this field in its default setting 3 1 2 20 MPS Version Control for OS This field is used to select the MPS version that the system board is USING 3 1 2 21 OS Select for DRAM gt 64MB This field allows you to access the memory that is over 64MB in OS 2 3 1 2 22 HDD S M A R T Capability he system board supports SMART Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology hard drives SMART is a reliability prediction technology for ATA IDE and SCSI drives The drive will provide sufficient notice to the system or user to backup data prior to the drives failure The default is Disabled If you are using hard drives that support S M A R T set this field to Enabled SMART is supported in ATA 33 or later hard drives 3 1 2 23 Report No FDD For WIN 95 The options are Yes and No BIOS Setup 3 1 2 24 Full Screen Logo Show his field is applicable only if you want a particular logo to appear during system boot up Enabled The logo will appear in full screen during system boot UD
94. se badge One UV sleeve One Intel ICH5R RAID Driver diskette One Mainboard Utility CD One LANPARTY 875P T Users Manual One LANPARTY Features User s Manual One LANPARTY 875P T Quick Installation Guide One CMOS Reloaded User Guide If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance Please refer to the LANPARI Y Features manual for more informa tion on the FrontX device Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 System Board Layout PS 2 power 1 GED select JP 12V power efe DIMM Standby g Power LED Parallel S PDIF out S PDIF TN m ow COM PoS dO 8 7 VO B USB 4 power select JP2 E 2nd fan Marvell isto mts 1010 LAN PCI PCI 2 IrDA 1C NEED ast 1 PELS 1 FERRHRHRRRRRRRRRRRGERERRERRERERRRRRRERERERER RR Audio S PDIF mini PCI 4 PEPE EEE EEE EEE PERE E PEEP EEE EEE Front audio System fan ATA PCI Standby Power LED 1 1 Intel 82875P EETTINEN EET AGP LITLE SAI Clear CMOS 1 TT CPU fan ATX power IDE IDE2 FDD Battery Diagnostic LED P4 NAD 1 gt N BESSER 100 USB 5 8 power select JP3 1394_2 SAT g
95. set to run at full speed If you want to reduce the fan s noise you can slow down the fan s speed by selecting an option in this field Do not slow down the speed by lower than 40 to prevent CPU overheat 3 1 7 3 Current System Temperature Current CPU Temperature CPU Fan Speed and System Fan Speed These fields will show the internal temperature of the system current temperature of the CPU and the current fan speed of the cooling fans in RPM Revolutions Per Minute PES PE BIOS Setup 3 1 7 4 CPU Vcore AGP Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V I2V VBAT V and 5VSB V These fields will show the output voltage of the monitored devices or components 3 1 7 5 Shutdown Temperature You can prevent the system from overheating by selecting a tem perature in this field If the system detected that its temperature exceeded the one set in this field it will automatically shutdown This function will work only when you enable this function in the Hardware Monitor utility 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 install 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 BIOS Setup 3 1 8 Genie BIOS Setting Phoenix RwardBIOS CMOS S
96. stallation Utility The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME 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 On the left side of the autorun screen click the CHIPSET icon 2 Click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu The following screen will appear 4 Setup Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Version 3 0 1 1015 Setup Welcome to the InstallShield R Wizard for Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility Welcome to the Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility This utility will enable Plug amp Play INF support for Intel R chipset components Bacl Cancel 3 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 4 Reboot the system for the utility to take effect Supported Software 4 2 2 Audio Drivers To install please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the AUDIO icon 2 Click Audio Drivers on the main menu The following screen will appear T 1 i A Realtek AC 97 Audio Setup 4 96 ya f Ed rr rn 4 we I A UE 1 ra ea i F rir T ZL TELETA i ELTE i 1 a an A d PARTS Realtek AC 97 Audio Setup 4 96 a Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek AC 97 Audio The InstallShield Wizard w
97. system board causing damage ae 9 8 Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility CHOS Reloaded Auto Save bootable setting Enabled Load last bootable setting Load Save setting to Bank with Last saved CHOS User defined setting Bank 1 aa rosie E r Options Bank description Save to this Bank Load from this Bank Hotkey gt 1 picnic Options Description User defined setting Bank 2 Ey etd E r Options an Bank description Save to this Bank Load from this Bank Hotkey gt 1 Description Options User defined setting Bank 1 posee ino iun 1 Options Bank description Save to this Bank Load from this Bank Hotkey gt 1 Options SS Description User defined setting Bank 2 Ss m Options m Menu Level When this item is enabled it will automatically save your last bootable CHOS setting to Backup Bank if the setting can boot your system successfully When this item is enabled it will automatically save your last bootable CHOS setting to Backup Bank if the setting can boot your system successfully Bank description Save to this Bank Load from this Bank Hotkey gt 1 Description ptions Tl e Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save EXAM F1 General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults Optimized Defaults The screen above list all the fields available in the CMOS Re
98. t SPEAKER RESET HD LED ue T 3 r 31 L1 ATX SW PWR LED Front panel Power Reset Hardware Installation gt Warning C Electrostatic 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 wnst 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 dr QNNM A ne mm H TE n DDR le Gi DDR 2 O O E EE ree DDR 3 ALT DDR 4 ss gg m E E C eun H EE EY S ums gus I
99. t at location CIN IEEE 1394 1 of the system board The IEEE 1394 connector at location J12 1394 2 is used to con nect to the mini 1394 port that is on the FrontX device The FrontX device which comes with LANPARTY series products must be installed into a drive bay of the chassis Refer to the LANPARTY Features manual for more information about Front Connect the IEEE 1394 cable connector from FrontX to 12 Make sure pin of the cable connector is aligned with pin of J12 You may now connect an IEEE 1394 device to the port BIOS Setting Enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1394 in the Integrated Peripherals submenu Onboard Device section of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information 3d Hardware Installation 2 5 6 Universal Serial Bus Ports The system board supports 8 USB 2 0 1 1
100. t the controller and the CPU perform the complete task by themselves Your system supports five modes O default 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 according to your hard disk drives 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 he BIOS will automatically detect the settings for YOU Disabled The BIOS will not detect these categories BIOS Setup On Chip Serial ATA Setting This section is used to configure the serial ATA drives SAIA Mode IDE This option configures the Serial ATA drives in IDE mode RAID This option enables the RAID function for Serial ATA drives On Chip Serial ATA Disabled Auto Combined Mode Enhanced Mode SATA Only Disables the onboard SATA The system will detect the existing SATA and IDE drives then automatically set them to the available master slave mode This option allows you to use both IDE and SATA drives allowing a maximum of 4 drives You must manually set the SATA drives mas ter slave m
101. the correct password again lo delete or disable the password function highlight Set User Password and press Enter instead of typing In a new password Press the lt Esc gt key to return to the main menu O4 BIOS Setup 3 1 13 Save amp Exit Setup When all the changes have been made highlight Save amp Exit Setup and press Enter Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility S SAYE to CHOS and EXIT Y N V Setup Ecco sit F9 Menu in BIOS Tlwe Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Type Y and press Enter The modifications you have made will be written into the CMOS memory and the system will reboot You will once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen If you wish to make additional changes to the setup press Ctrl Alt Esc simultaneously or Del after memory testing is done O5 BIOS Setup 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 N N t Saving Esc ee iia F9 Menu in BIOS m Select Item F10 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 Ctrl lt Alt gt Esc simulta neously or lt Del gt after memory testing is done
102. the system Access to the LAN card or PCI card will cause the system to wake up Refer to the cards documentation for more information Disabled The system will not wake up despite access to the PCI card 3 1 5 14 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 1 5 15 USB KB Wake Up From S3 This field when enabled allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system that is in the 53 STR Suspend lo RAM state This can be configured only if the ACPI Suspend Type field is set to 53 STR 3 1 5 16 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 3 1 5 17 Date of Month Alarm 0 The system will poweron 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 power on on the set date and time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm field 88 BIOS Setup 3 1 5 18 Time hh mm ss
103. up ACPI Function Enabled ACPI Suspend Type Power Management Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Suspend Type MODEM Use IRQ Suspend Mode HDD Power Down Soft ff by PWR BITN CPU THRM Throttling Wake Up by PCI card Power On by Ring Resume by Alarm POWER ON Function KB Power ON Password Hot Key Power ON PWR Lost Resume State Primary IDE 6 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD COM LPT Port PCI PIRQLA DI Disabled Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 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 3 1 5 1 ACPI Function This function should be enabled only in operating systems that sup port ACPI Currently only Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP supports this function If you want to use the Suspend to RAM function make sure this field is enabled then select S3 S 1R 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 BIOS Setup 3 1 5 3 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume When this field is set to Auto the system will initialize the VGA BIOS when it wakes up from the 53 state his can be configured only if the ACPI Suspend lype field is set to S3 S TRY 3 1 5 4 Powe
104. utomatically detects the USB device HDD Emulates the USB flash disk to HDD mode Floppy Emulates the USB flash disk to floppy mode 3 1 2 10 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 sequence of the drive selected Set Boot Other Device to Enabled if you wish to boot from another device 3 1 2 1 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 3 1 2 12 Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled the BIOS will check whether the floppy disk dnve installed is 40 or 80 tracks Note that the BIOS cannot distinguish between 20K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M drive types as they are all 80 tracks VVhen 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 BIOS Setup 3 1 2 13 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 numeri
105. value caused system instability or the system failed to boot up instead of using the clear CMOS jumper press the lt Insert gt key and reset button simultaneously This will allow the system to boot from the BIOS safest default value Iu 3 BIOS Setup 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 CHOS Setup Utility Load Optimized Defaults Ese Quil F9 Menu in BIOS ae Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Type lt Y gt and press lt Enter gt to load the Setup default values 02 BIOS Setup 3 1 11 Set Supervisor Password If you want to protect your system and setup from unauthorized entry set a supervisors password with the System option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features If you want to protect access to setup only but not your system set a supervisors password 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 Enter Phoenix A amp wardBEIOS CMOS Setup Utility Set Supervisor Password Enter Password Sc CIEN For Menu in ETOS f l e Select Item t Bue m Eae ARINA Type in the password You are limited to eight
106. ver if you are using a USB keyboard under DOS make sure to enable this function USB Mouse Support If you are using a USB mouse set this field to Enabled AC97 Audio Auto Select this option when using the onboard AC9 codec Disabled Select this option when using a PCI sound card BIOS Setup Onboard LAN Device This field is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN Onboard 1394 Device This field is used to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 394 BIOS Flash Protect Enabled This option will protect the system from unnecessary updating or flashing of the BIOS When enabled it secures the BIOS therefore any updates to the BIOS will not take effect Disabled Disables the BIOS flash lock function allowing you to update or flash the BIOS any time needed 8 BIOS Setup 3 1 4 3 Super IO Device Move the cursor to this field and press Enter The following screen will appear Phoenix AwardBLOS CMOS Setup Utility Superl0O Device Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 URRT Port Select UART Mode Select RxD TxD Active IR Transmission Delay UR2 Duplex Mode Use IR Pins Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Tle Move Enter Select PU PD Value F 18 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Fo Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The settings on the screen are for reference only Your versio
107. will appear Installing Microsoft R DirectX R Welcome to setup for Direct The Directs setup wizard guides you through installation of Directs Runtime Components Please read the following license agreement Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement ou must accept the agreement to continue the setup MICROSOFT DIRECT 9 0 SUPPLEMENTAL END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE Supplemental EULA IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY These Microsoft Corporation Microsoft operating system components Including any online or electronic documentation US Components are subject to the terms and conditions of the agreement under which vau have licensed the applicable Microsoft operating system product described gt f accept the agreement t don t accept the agreement oe ee 3 Click I accept the agreement then click Next 4 Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation 5 Reboot the system for the driver to take effect 2 Supported Software 4 2 8 WinFlash WinFlash is a utility program that allows you to flash the BIOS under an operating system To install please follow the steps below On the left side of the autorun screen click the TOOLS icon 2 Click WinFlash on the main menu The following screen will appear 1 WinFlash Setup Winklash Welcome Welcome to the WinFlash Setup program This program will install WinF
108. ws 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 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 The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support zT 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 return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs Introduction 3 Package Checklist IS ESL ESL EST EST LIST IST IST K IS ESL ESL EST EST LIST IST KNK One LANPARTY 875P T system board Two IDE round cables One floppy round cable One Serial ATA data cable One Serial ATA power cable One I O shield One thermal paste One PC Transpo kit One FrontX device equipped with 4 diagnostic LEDs S PDIF out jack mini 1394 port Serial ATA port One LANPARTY sticker One ca

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