User`s Manual
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1. eeeeeeeeeseeeseeeseeeneecnaecnaeceaeenseee 8 VO Ports ects eerie dete cates ached bea eels 8 Installing the Processor eee csseceseceseceeeceeeceeeceseeeeeeeseeenaees 9 Installing Memory Modules 0 cece ceeceseceeeeeseeeeeeeeeenees 10 Setting Jumper Switches eee eeeeseeseeeneeceeceeeceseeeeneeeaes 11 Install the Mainboard ee eeeceseceseceseceseceseeeseeeeeeeeneeeaes 12 Connecting Optional Devices eee ceeceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenes 13 Install Other Devices eee eseeseceseceseceeceeceeeeeseeeseeeeeeeenes 15 Expansion Slots 2c 2aiienu wiih Ale eh nities 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility ces ceseceseceteeeeeeeeeeeees 18 Introd UCU ON snn ten eesnecters cies adie eiteaeteohateeieuesen abies sae 18 Running the Setup Utility e cece ener eee 19 Standard CMOS Setup Page eee eeeeseeseeeneeneecsseeeneeenaes 20 Advanced Setup Page 20 s cscsseessetecesscsesecessaeeescestseeneoenes 21 Power Management Setup Page cece ceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenee 24 PCI Plug and Play Setup Page cee cesceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 25 Load Optimal Settings cee ceeeseeseeeseecnsecesecsaeceeeeeeeeees 26 Load Best Performance Settings ces seeesseseseceneceteeeeeees 26 Features Setup Pagering tuee enedes natge ie 27 CPU PhP Setup Page ies ccssesiteteaticneniieenicaniledisences 28 Hardware Monitor Page cesseeessecsseceseceneceseceseeeseeeseeeees 29 Change Pass Words ici ea ere r Gea waar 30 ERA AEREE been ia he beatved ETR2. SPK1 Speaker Connector Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the mainboard Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 SPKR 2 NC 3 GND 4 5V AUDIO2 Front Panel Audio Header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front oriented microphone and line out ports for easier access Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 AUD_MIC 2 AUD_GND 3 AUD_MIC 4 AUD_VCC 5 AUD_FPOUT 6 AUD_RET_R 7 NC 8 KEY 9 AUD_FPOUT 10 AUD_RET L 13 JUSB1 Front panel USB Connector The mainboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I O port array Additionally some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB connector USB3 to connect the front mounted ports to the mainboard Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 DATA1 4 DATA2 5 DATA1 6 DATA2 7 GND 8 GND 9 KEY 10 NC Locate the JUSB1 header on the mainboard Plug the bracket cable onto the JUSB1 header 3 Remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots on the system chassis Install an extension bracket in the opening Secure the extension bracket to the chassis with a screw Ne READ1 USB Card Reader Connector optional This connector is for connecting internal USB card reader You can use a card reader to read or transfer files and digital images to your computer Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VC
3. 5 25 wide with capacities of 360K 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB Install your drives and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive connector FLOPPY 15 IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives high density diskette drives and CD ROM or DVD ROM drives among others The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices If you connect two devices to a single cable you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave The documentation of the IDE device will tell you how to configure the device as a Master or Slave device The Master device connects to the end of the cable Install the device s and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the device s to the Primary IDE channel connector IDE1 on the mainboard If you want to install more IDE devices you can purchase a second IDE cable and connect one or two devices to the Secondary IDE channel connector IDE2 on the mainboard If you have two devices on the cable one must be Master and one must be Slave Internal Sound Connections If you have installed a CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system 100 CD1 When you first start up your system the BIOS should automatically detect your CD ROM DVD drive If it doesn t enter the Setup Utility and
4. can synchronously work with 100 MHz or 133 MHz memory bus DDR SDRAM provides 1 6 GB s or 2 1 GB s data transfer rate depending on whether the bus is 100 MHz or 133 MHz DDR SDRAM uses additional power and ground lines and requires 184 pin 2 5V unbuffered DIMM module i i DIMM1 ii E DIMM2 10 Installation Procedure These modules can be installed with up to 2 GB system memory Refer to the following steps to install the memory module 1 5 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM socket down Align the memory module with the socket The DIMM sockets are keyed with notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be installed correctly Check that the cutouts on the DIMM module edge connector match the notches in the DIMM socket Install the DIMM module into the socket and press it firmly down until it is seated correctly The socket latches are levered upwards and latch on to the edges of the DIMM Install any remaining DIMM modules Setting J umper Switches Jumpers are sets of pins that can be connected together with jumper caps The jumper caps change the way the mainboard operates by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard If a jumper cap connects two pins we say the pins are SHORT If a jumper cap is removed from two pins the pins are OPEN 11 Jumper JP2 Clear CMOS Memory This jumper can clear the contents of the CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS
5. configure the CD ROM DVD drive that you have installed On the mainboard locate the 4 pin connector CD1 16 CD1 Pin Signal 1 GND 2 CDINR 3 GND 4 CDINL Expansion Slots This mainboard has one AGP one CNR and two 32 bit PCI slots CNR1 Follow the steps below to install one AGP CNR PCI expansion card 1 Locate the AGP CNR or PCI slots on the mainboard 2 Remove the blanking plate of the slot from the system chassis 3 Install the edge connector of the expansion card into the slot Ensure the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 4 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system chassis with a screw 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer such as the date and time the kind of hardware installed and various configuration settings Your computer uses this information to initialize all the components when booting up and functions as the basis for coordination between system components If the Setup Utility configuration is incorrect it may cause the system to malfunction It can even stop your computer from booting properly If this happens you can use the clear CMOS jumper to clear the CMOS memory used to store the configuration information You can run the setup utility and manually make changes to the configuration You might need to do this to configure some of the hard
6. free DIMM PCI slots Spread Spectrum If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the EMI Electro Magnetic Interference generated by the system DOS Flat Mode This item enables BIOS entering the DOS protected mode without other software supporting under the DOS operating system We recommend you to leave this item at the default value 23 Power Management Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for system power management operation AMIBIOS SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved ACPI Aware 0 S Yes Power Management Enabled Suspend Time out Disabled Hard Disk Time out Disabled Resume On RTC Alarm Disabled RTC Alarm Date 15 RTC Alarm Hour 12 RTC Alarm Minute F1 Help PU PD Modify RTC Alarm Second F5 OldValues ShiftF2 Color LAN Ring Power On Disabled Keyboard Power On Disabled F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults ESC Quit Ne Select Item ACPI Aware 0 S Enable this item if you are using an O S that supports ACPI function such as Windows 98 ME 2000 Power Use this item to select a power management Management scheme Both APM and ACPI are supported Suspend Time Out This sets the timeout for Suspend mode in minutes If the time selected passes without any system activity the computer will enter power saving Suspend mode Hard Disk Time This sets the timeout to power down the hard Out disk dr
7. the parallel port The options are 0 1 and 3 Onboard PCIIDE Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels Audio Device This item enables or disables the onboard AC 97 audio chip Modem Device This item enables or disables the onboard AC 97 modem chip Ethernet Device This item enables or disables the onboard Ethernet LAN Onboard USB Enable this item if you plan to use the USB Function ports on this mainboard USB Function for Enable this item if you plan to use the USB DOS ports on this mainboard in a DOS environment ThumbDrive for Enable this item to make a small portion of DOS memory storage device for the USB ports CPU PnP Setup Page This page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU The system will automatically detect the kind of CPU that you have installed and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page AMIBIOS SETUP CPU PnP SETUP 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved CPU Type Intel P4 CPU DRAM Speed 100 100 MHz CPU Core Voltage 1 712V CPU Ratio H W TRAP CPU Frequency 100 MHz DRAM Frequency 100 MHz Quit MWe Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values 28 CPU Type Core These items show the type core voltage Voltage Ratio ratio and frequency of CPU installed in your Frequen
8. C 2 USB 3 USB 4 GND 5 KEY The READ is shared with one of the USB ports of the I O back panel The USB port is located beside the VGA port connector See I O Ports for more information oe Please check the pin assignment of the cable and the USB header on the mainboard Make sure the pin assignment will match before plugging in Any incorrect usage may cause unexpected damage to the system The vendor won t be responsible for any incidental or consequential damage arising from the usage or misusage of the purchased product 14 IR1 Infrared Port The infrared port allows the wireless exchange of information between your computer and similarly equipped devices such as printers laptops Personal Digital Assistants PDAs and other computers Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 NC 2 KEY 3 5V 4 GND 5 IRTX 6 IRRX Locate the infrared port IR1 header on the mainboard If you are adding an infrared port connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IR1 header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis Ne Install Other Devices Install and connect other devices in the system as steps below ERE nemas see IDE2 FLOPPY 1 slater Sesaeeeer eesstseees DE sanaeeeseggauabadeen as Floppy Disk Drive The mainboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives Drives can be 3 5 or
9. S 30 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications 0 cece eeeeeeseeeseeeneeeneeeeeeees 31 IntroductiOnysic iea ccd teed e e E eevee tes 31 Installing Support Software 0 0 cee eeeceseceseceseceeeeeseeeeeeeees 32 Bundled Software Insatllation 0 eee eeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeee 34 Hyper Threading CPU sic aniria e a a 35 M Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Socket 478 processor socket for Intel Pentium 4 Hyper Threading Technology processors with front side bus FSB speeds up to 533 MHz Hyper Threading Technology designed to take advantage of the multitasking features in Windows XP gives you the power to do more things at once This mainboard integrates the SiS650GX 651 Northbridge along with SiS962L Southbridge chipsets that supports built in AC97 Codec 2 DDR modules up to 2GB system memory and provides Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 function These chipsets function is detailed as the Chipset description in next section This mainboard integrates a 256 bit 3D 2D Graphics Engine Video Accelerator and Advanced Hardware Acceleration MPEGI MPEGII Video Decoder for the Intel Pentium 4 series based PC systems It has the external AGP slot with AGP 4X 266MHz capability one CNR Communications and Networking Riser slot and built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX Network Interface optional In addition there is a full set of I O Ports including PS 2 keyboard and mouse ports one serial port one VGA port one parallel port and maximum six U
10. SB2 0 ports four back panel ports and onboard USB header JUSB1 providing two extra ports by connecting the Extended USB Module to the mainboard This mainboard is Micro ATX size and has power connectors for an ATX power supply and measures 244 x 190mm Note You must initiate the HT CPU function through BIOS setup It is strongly recommended you refer to the Appendix page 35 for relative details Key Features The key features of this mainboard include Socket 478 Processor The PGA Socket 478 Supports Intel Pentium 4 series CPU with without Hyper Threading Technology Supports up to 533 MHz Front Side Bus Chipset There are SiS650GX 651 Northbridge and SiS962L Southbridge in this chipset in accordance with an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance Here is a list of the chipset arrangement and their respective features Northbridge Southbridge Function SiS650GX SiS962L CPU FSB 533MHz Ultra DMA ATA133 DDR266 USB2 0 Doesn t support Hyper Threading Technology SiS651 SiS962L CPU FSB 533MHz Ultra DMA ATA133 DDR333 USB2 0 Supports Hyper Threading Technology Memory Support e Two 184 pin DIMM slots for DDR memory modules e Maximum installed memory is 2GB Expansion Slots One CNR slot One 2x 4xAGP slot for AGP 2 0 compliant interface Two 32 bit PCI slots for PCI 2 2 compliant bus interface Onboard IDE channels Primary and Secondar
11. Slave Auto If the Auto setting fails to find a hard disk drive set it to User and then fill in the hard disk characteristics Size Cyls etc manually If you have a CD ROM drive select the setting CDROM If you have an ATAPI device with removable media e g a ZIP drive or an LS 120 select Floptical Floppy Drive A Use these items to set the size and capacity of Floppy Drive B the floppy diskette drive s installed in the system 20 Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information in the system Be more carful with this page Making changes can affect the operation of your computer AMIBIOS SETUP ADVANCED SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Quick Boot Enabled Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled 1st Boot Device IDE 0 Spread Spectrum Disabled 2 Boot Device Floppy DOS Flat Mode Disabled 3 Boot Device CDROM Try Other Boot Devices Yes S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock On Floppy Drive Swap Disabled Floppy Drive Seek Disabled Password Check Boot To 0S 2 gt 64MB L2 Cache Enabled F1 Help PU PD Modify System BIOS Cacheable Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Share Memory Size Graphic Win Size F6 Load BIOS Defaults DRAM CAS Latency F7 _ Load Setup Defaults Timing Setting Mode MA 1T 2T Select Advanced Read Prefetch Enabled Hyper Threading Function Disabled ESC Quit Ne Select item Color Quick Boot If you enable this item t
12. This publication including all photographs illustrations and software is protected under international copyright laws with all rights reserved Neither this manual nor any of the material contained herein may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademarks IBM VGA and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Intel Pentium I HI Pentium 4 Celeron and MMX are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PC cillin is a registered trademark of Trend Micro Inc AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc A3D is a registered trademark of Aureal Inc MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc 3Deep is a registered trademark of E Color Inc SiS is a trademark of Silicon Integrated System Corporation Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are acknowle
13. ate values for each of the items Other options on the main menu page lead to dialog boxes requiring you to answer Yes or No by hitting the Y or N keys If you have already made changes to the setup utility press F10 to save those changes and exit the utility Press F5 to reset the changes to the original values Press F6 to install the setup utility with a set of default values Press F7 to install the setup utility with a set of high performance values 19 Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date the time the IDE devices and the diskette drives If you press the F3 key the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yy Fri May 02 2003 Time hh mm ss 13 41 19 LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master Auto On Pri Slave Auto On Sec Master Auto On Sec Slave Auto On Floppy Drive A 1 44 MB 3 1 2 Floppy Drive B Not Installed Month J an Dec ESC Exit Day 01 31 N Select item Year 1901 2099 PU PD 7 Modify ShfQF2 Color F3 Detect All HDD Date amp Time Use these items to set the system date and time Pri Master Use these items to configure devices connected Pri Slave to the Primary and Secondary IDE channels Sec Master To configure an IDE hard disk drive choose Sec
14. city Take the following precautions when unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system 1 2 Keep the mainboard and other components in their original static proof packaging until you are ready to install them During installation wear a grounded wrist strap if possible If you don t have a wrist strap discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis Handle the mainboard carefully by the edges Avoid touching the components unless it is absolutely necessary During installation put the mainboard on top of the static protection packaging it came in with the component side facing up Pre Installation Inspection 1 2 Inspect the mainboard for damage to the components and connectors on the board If you suspect that the mainboard has been damaged do not connect power to the system Contact your mainboard vendor and report the damage Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system please follow the instructions in this chapter Oooocono D 1 Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Verify that all jumpers or switches are set correctly Install the mainboard in a system chassis case Connect any extension brackets or cables to connecting headers on the mainboard Install other devices and make the appropriate connections to the mainboard connecting headers Note Before installing t
15. ctually mix music right on their own personal computers Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 is the software to help users read PDF files Dimensions Micro ATX form factor 244 x 190mm Package Contents Attention This mainboard serial has three models M935DHLU SiS651 NB SiS962L SB Hyper Threading CPU LAN USB2 0 M935DLU LAN USB2 0 and M935DU USB2 0 without LAN Please contact your local supplier for more information about your purchased model Each model will support different specification listed as below Model Specification M935DHLU SiS651 NB SiS962L SB Hyper Threading CPU onboard LAN PHY chip U3 RJ 45 LAN connector USB2 0 M935DLU SiS650GX NB SiS962L SB onboard LAN PHY chip U3 RJ 45 LAN connector USB2 0 M935DU SiS650GX NB SiS962L SB USB connector Your mainboard package contains the following items Q Oooo The mainboard The User s Manual One diskette drive ribbon cable optional One IDE drive ribbon cable Software support CD Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard a Extended USB module a CNR v 90 56K Fax Modem card Q Card Reader You can buy your own Card Reader from the third party but please contact your local Card Reader vendor on any issues of the specification and compatibility Static Electricity Precautions Components on this mainboard can be damaged by static electri
16. cy system CPU DRAM These items decide CPU DRAM Speed Frequency speed frequency installed in your system Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard AMIBIOS SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved System Hardware 1 712V 2 496V 3 392V 4 945V 12 096V 3 472V 1 666V 3 472V SYSTEM Fan Speed ORPM Quit Ne Select Item CPU Fan Speed 1308 RPM i ei A SYSTEM Temperature 34 C 93 F Te ee Modify CPU Temperature 41 C 105 F Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults System CPU These items display Power CPU and System Temperature temperature measurement FANs amp Voltage These items indicate cooling fan speeds in Measurements RPM and the various system voltage measurements 29 Change Password If you highlight this item and press Enter a dialog box appears which lets you enter a Supervisor password You can enter no more than six letters or numbers Press Enter after you have typed in the password A second dialog box asks you to retype the password for confirmation Press Enter after you have retyped it correctly The password is then required to access the Setup Utility or for that and at start up depending on the setting of the Password Check item in Advanced Setup Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item press Enter and type in the current
17. dged Copyright 2003 All Rights Reserved M935D Series V1 2 S650GX May 2003 Notice Owing to Microsoft s certifying schedule is various to every supplier we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft Therefore it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box shown as below pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Please rest assured that our RD department has already tested and verified these drivers Just click the Continue Anyway button and go ahead the installation Hardware Insialletion The colar ou e e LE a HFSS Maiohodern hai reed pasad widya Logo besing bi aiy ia corapaiiiiy rh Wirkt WP area tashi badira ii iment one rouw m lallainn of thir rahaan may inpar or ie the conect operction of pour seston Bhi immediate oi in the lulure Micidentl arongh tecommends thal pou slop the inclallation mow and contact the hedeare vendor bm sisare Bist has Padded Windows Loge leabng Contin na II Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction eere EE EE ANEA 1 Key Feawres ss aca sstacteie cits tienes a a a EE E E 2 Package Contents iiien aee A e 5 Static Electricity Precautions eeeeeeeeeersrreserrresrrrresreseesee 6 Pre Installation Inspection eseeseeeeseeeeeseeeresresrrsrreresreesesreses 6 Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation 00 0 0 eile eeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeenees 7 Mainboard Components
18. ease disable this option When BIOS detects the HT CPU it shows the Hyper Threading Function default Disabled option which you must set Enabled if you want to test HT CPU function If there is no HT CPU this option is hidden and default Disabled een Err You must re install WINXP to activate the HT CPU function ain dna f E 13 Tim E D nep Feat Paap fs iu While you are in Windows Task Manager please push down ctrl Alt Del keys A dual CPU appears in the CPU Usage History amp Device Manager under WinXP Note Hyper Threading Function only works under WINXP Operating System therefore disable it under other Operating System 35
19. he system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test routines 1st Boot Device Use these items to determine the device 2d Boot Device order the computer uses to look for an 3 Boot Device operating system to load at start up time Try Other Boot If you enable this item the system will Device also search for other boot devices if it fails to find an operating system from the first two locations 21 S M A R T for Hard Disks Enable this item if any IDE hard disks support the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature BootUp Num Lock This item determines if the Num Lock key is active or inactive at system start up time Floppy Drive Swap If you have two diskette drives installed and you enable this item drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A Floppy Drive Seek If you enable this item your system will check all floppy disk drives at start up Disable this item unless you are using an old 360KB drive Password Check If you have entered a password for the system use this item to determine if the password is required to enter the Setup Utility Setup or required both at start up and to enter the Setup Utility Always Bootto OS 2 gt 64MB_ Enable this item if you are booting the OS 2 operating system and you have more than 64MB of system memory installed L2 Cache Leave these items enabled since all the processor
20. his mainboard make sure jumper JP2 is under Normal setting See this chapter for information about locating JP2 and the setting options Never connect power to the system during installation otherwise it may damage the mainboard Mainboard Components Use the diagram below to identify the major components on the mainboard ESSER ORES Esd iE rune ee cities HHE tt AT Note Any jumpers on your mainboard not appearing in the illustration above are for testing only I O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the mainboard Parallel port L PTI Shared optional with LAH PS 2 Mouse Use the upper PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 pointing device PS 2 Keyboard Use the lower PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 keyboard LPT1 Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel communications devices COM1 Use the COM port to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems COM1 is identified by the system as COM1 VGA Use the VGA port to connect VGA devices LAN Port Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN port to optional connect your computer to the Network USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices Note The lower USB port located beside the VGA port is shared with the READI connector Audio Ports Use the three audio ports to connect audio devices The first jack is for stereo Line In signal The second jack is for stereo Line Out s
21. ignal The third jack is for Microphone Installing the Processor This mainboard has a Socket 478 processor socket When choosing a processor consider the performance requirements of the system Performance is based on the processor design the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor and the quantity of internal cache memory and external cache memory CPU Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install the CPU 1 Unhook the CPU socket s locking lever by pulling it away from socket and raising it to the upright position 2 Match the pin 1 corner of CPU socket to the one of processor and insert the processor into the socket Do not use force 3 Push the locking lever down and hook it under the latch on the edge of socket Apply thermal grease to the top of the CPU 5 Lower the CPU fan heatsink unit onto the CPU and CPU socket and then use the retention module clamps to snap the fan heatsink into place 6 Plug the CPU fan power cable into the CPU cooling fan power supply on the mainboard Installing Memory Modules This mainboard accommodates two 184 pin 2 5V unbuffered Double Data Rate SDRAM DDR SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM sockets and supports up to 2 0 GB of 266 333 MHz DDR SDRAM DDR SDRAM is a type of SDRAM that supports data transfers on both edges of each clock cycle the rising and falling edges effectively doubling the memory chip s data throughput DDR DIMMs
22. ive if the time selected passes without any hard disk activity Resume On RTC The system can be turned off with a software Alarm Date Hour command If you enable this item the system Minute Second can automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system s RTC realtime clock Use the items below this one to set the date and time of the wake up alarm You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature 24 LAN Ring Power The system can be turned off with a software On command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Modem You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature KeyBoard Power If you enable this item you can turn the On system on and off by pressing hot keys on the keyboard You must enable the Keyboard Power On jumper and use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature PCI Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and devices that use the system plug and play capability AMIBIOS SETUP PCI PLUG AND PLAY SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Plug and Play Aware 0 S Primary Graphics Adapter Allocate IRQ to PCIVGA PCI IDE BusMaster ESC Quit Ne Select item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Plug and Play Enable this item if you are usi
23. memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your mainboard from operating To clear the CMOS memory disconnect all the power cables from the mainboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds Function Jumper Setting Clear CMOS Short Pins 1 2 Normal Mode Short Pins 2 3 Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis case The board is a Micro ATX size mainboard You can install this mainboard in an ATX case Ensure your case has an I O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard Install the mainboard in a case Follow the instructions provided by the case manufacturer using the hardware and internal mounting points on the chassis CHSFAN Connect the power connector from the power supply to the ATXPWI1 connector on the mainboard ATX2 is the CPU Vcore power connector If there is a cooling fan installed in the system chassis connect the cable from the cooling fan to the CHSFAN fan power connector on the mainboard 12 Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the SW1 header Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 HDD_LED_P 2 FP ACPI LED 3 HDD_LED_N 4 FP ACPI LED 5 RST_SW_N 6 PW_BT_P 7 RST_SW_P 8 PW_BT_N 9 RSVD_DNU 10 KEY Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the mainboard s D Geviees ME i 1000 inden spk A READ1
24. ng an O S that Aware 0 S supports Plug and Play such as Windows 95 98 ME Primary Graphics This item indicates if the primary graphics Adapter adapter uses the PCI or the AGP bus The default PCI setting still lets the onboard display work and allows the use of a second display card installed in a PCI slot 25 Allocate IRQ to If this item is enabled an IRQ will be PCIVGA assigned to the PCI VGA graphics system You set this value to No to free up an IRQ PCIIDE BusMaster This item enables or disables the DMA under DOS mode We recommend you to leave this item at the default value Load Optimal Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears If you press Y and then Enter the Setup Utility loads a set of fail safe default values These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips Note It is highly recommended that users enter this option to load optimal values for accessing the best performance Load Best Performance Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears If you press Y and then Enter the Setup Utility loads a set of best performance default values These default values are quite demanding and your system might not function properly if you are using slower memory chips or other low performance components 26 Features Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters f
25. or peripheral devices connected to the system AMIBIOS SETUP FEATURES SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial Port 3F8h COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port 378h Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port IRQ 7 Parallel Port DMA 3 OnBoard PCI IDE Both ESC Quit N gt Select Item Audio Device Enabled Modem Device Enabled F1 Help PU PD Modify Sarar eee le i F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color nboard USB Function Enable USB Function for DOS Disabled F6 Load BIOS Defaults ThumbDrive for DOS Disabled F7 Load Setup Defaults OnBoard FDC Use this item to enable or disable the onboard floppy disk drive interface OnBoard Serial Use these items to enable or disable the Port onboard COM1 serial port and to assign a port address OnBoard IR Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard infrared port and to assign a port address Onboard Parallel Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Port LPT1 parallel port and to assign a port address The Auto setting will detect and available address Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the parallel port mode You can select SPP Standard Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port or ECP EPP Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign either IRQ 5 or 7 to the parallel port 27 Parallel PortDMA Use this item to assign a DMA channel to
26. ors Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard One serial port One parallel port One VGA port Four back panel USB2 0 ports and extra two USB2 0 ports onboard USB header JUSB1 e Audio jacks for microphone line in and line out ee gt Hardware Monitoring Built in hardware monitoring for CPU amp System temperatures fan speeds and mainboard voltages Onboard Flash ROM Supports Plug and Play configuration of peripheral devices and expansion cards USB 2 0 e Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 Compliant with Intels Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 0 95 Compliant with Universal Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 1 1 PCI multi function device consists of two UHCI Host Controller cores for full ow speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controller core for high speed signaling Root hub consists 4 downstream facing ports with integrated physical layer transceivers shared by UHCI and EHCI Host Controller Support PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification release 1 1 Legacy support for all downstream facing ports Bundled Software PC Cillin2002 provides automatic virus protection under Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP MediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication 3Deep delivers the precise imagery and displays accurate color in your monitor PC DJ is a dual MP3 player that enables users to a
27. password At the next dialog box type in the new password or just press Enter to disable password protection Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program When the Save and Exit dialog box appears press Y to save and exit or press N to exit without saving 30 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD ROM that comes with the mainboard package The support CD ROM contains all useful software necessary drivers and utility programs to properly run our products More program information is available ina README file located in the same directory as the software To run the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive An Auto Setup screen automatically pops out and then you can go on the auto installing or manual installation depending on your operating system If your operating system is Windows 98 ME 2000 XP it will automatically install all the drivers and utilities for your mainboard if Windows NT or manual installation please follow the instructions described as the Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation section Installing Support Software 1 Insert the support CD ROM disc in the CD ROM drive 2 When you insert the CD ROM disc in the system CD ROM drive the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen 3 The screen displays three button
28. procedures start software is automatically installed in sequence You need to follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart as few times as needed to complete installing whatever software you selected When the process is finished all the support software will be installed and start working 33 Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT the auto installing program doesn t work out or you have to do the manual installation please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 1 Click the ReadMe to bring up a screen and then click the Install Path at the bottom of the screen 2 Find out your mainboard model name and click on it to obtain its correct driver directory 3 Install each software in accordance with the corresponding driver path Bundled Software Installation All bundled software available on the CD ROM is for users convenience You can install bundled software as follows 1 Click the Application button while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 2 A software menu appears Click the software you want to install 3 Follow onscreen instructions to install the software program step by step until finished 34 Hyper Threading CPU You must update BIOS to initiate BIOS Hyper Threading Function and use HT CPU function under WinXP Operating System if not pl
29. s of Setup Browse CD and Exit on the right side and three others Setup Application and ReadMe at the bottom Please see the following illustration The Setup button runs the software auto installing program as explained in next section The Browse CD button is a standard Windows command that you can check the contents of the disc with the Windows 98 file browsing interface The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window To run the program again reinsert the CD ROM disc in the drive or click the CD ROM driver from the Windows Explorer and click the Setup icon The Application button brings up a software menu It shows the bundled software that this mainboard supports The ReadMe brings you to the Install Path where you can find out path names of software driver 32 Auto Installing under Windows 98 ME 2000 XP If you are under Windows 98 ME 2000 XP please click the Setup button to run the software auto installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 1 The installation program loads and displays the following screen Click the Next button Sees is trees bee eee Te al Seen aro ate ee er seen lee oa Ct Sic Feed en ee et a e era e ee oi ee 2 Select the items that you want to setup by clicking on it the default options are recommended Click the Next button to proceed 3 The support software will automatically install Once any of the installation
30. s that can be installed on this board have internal L2 cache memory System BIOS If you enable this item a segment of the Cacheable system BIOS will be copied to main memory for faster execution Share Memory Size This item lets you allocate a portion of the main memory for the onboard VGA display application with five options of 4 8 16 32 64 MB 22 Graphic Win Size This item defines the size of aperture if you use a graphic adapter DRAM CAS Latency This item determines the operation of DRAM memory CAS column address strobe It is recommended that you leave this item at the default value The 3T setting requires faster memory that specifically supports this mode Timing Setting Mode This item determines the timing setting mode of the memory We recommend you leave this item at the default value MA 1T 2T Select This item adjusts timing 1T 2T latency We recommend you to leave this item at the default value Advanced Read This item enables prefetching for reading Prefetch data We recommend you to leave this item at the default value Hyper Threading If your P4 CPU is not HT CPU this item Function will be hidden If your P4 CPU is HT CPU BIOS will show this item You can set Disabled or Enabled to control HT CPU support in O S Set Enabled to test HT CPU function Auto Detect When this item is enabled BIOS will DIMM PCI Clk disable the clock signal of
31. ware that you install on or connect to the mainboard such as the CPU system memory disk drives etc Running the Setup Utility Each time your computer starts before the operating system loads a message appears on the screen that prompts you to Hit lt DEL gt if you want to run SETUP When you see this message press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 21 12 C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Standard CMOS Setup Features Setup Advanced Setup CPU PnP Setup Power Management Setup Hardware Monitor PCI Plug and Play Setup Change Password Load Optimal Settings Exit Load Best Performance Settings Esc Quit tJ lt Selectltem Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Optimal values F7 Best performance values F10 Save amp Exit Standards COMOS setup for changing time date hard disk type etc You can use the cursor arrow keys to highlight any of the options on the main menu page Press Enter to select the highlighted option To leave the setup utility press the Escape key To cycle through the Setup Utility s optional color schemes hold down the Shift key and press F2 Some of the options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed values In these pages use the cursor arrow keys to highlight the items and then use the PgUp and PgDn keys to cycle through the altern
32. y PCI IDE channels Support for PIO programmable input output modes Support for Multiword DMA modes Support for Bus Mastering and Ultra DMA ATA 33 66 100 133 modes Power Supply and Power Management ATX power supply connector Meets ACPI 1 0b and APM 1 2 requirements keyboard power on off Supports RTC Alarm Wake On Modem AC97 Wake Up and USB Wake Up Onboard VGA Supports AGP V2 0 Compliant Supports AGP 4X 2X interface and Fast Write Transaction Supports high performance amp high quality 3D Accelerator A built in 256 bit 3D engine up to 143 MHz 3D engine clock speed Supports high performance 128 bit 2D Accelerator Ultra AGPII 2GB s data read for all 2D engine functions Maximum Share Memory size is 64MB AC97 Audio Codec Compliant with AC 97 2 2 specification 16 bit stereo full duplex CODEC with fixed 48KHz sampling rate 3 analog line level stereo inputs with 5 bit volume control LINE IN CD IN AUX IN 2Ch DAC support 2 channel speak out Power management Built in Ethernet LAN optional gt o o o Supports 10 100Mbps operation and half full duplex operation IEFE 802 3 802 3u compliant Supports IEEE 802 3u clause 28 auto negotiation Supports operation under Link Down Power Saving mode Supports Base Line Winder BLW compensation Adaptive Equalization Onboard I O Ports The mainboard has a full set of I O ports and connect
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