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1. 34 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 18 SPI interface Connector JSPI1 E 2 4 19 5 2 keyboard 8 mouse connector 52 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 35 EBM 945GSE 2420 SATA1 power input JPSATA1 2 4 21 USB connector JUSB2 3 cr 4 SS Biesen SEN 36 EBM 9
2. EBM 945GSE User s Manual 29 EBM 945GSE 2 4 10 LCD Inverter Connector JINV1 JINV2 2 4 11 30 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 12 Backlight brightness adjustment Connector JVR1 1 VR type it TL 8 E iV ADJ Co TTA IN Bel El INV_ADJ JVR1 VR wemmer gem E id 5 doo OO Variation Resistor Recommended 4 7KQ gt 1 16W Mode3 Digital to Analogue type Default 3 4 T Mode4 Pulse Width Modulated type 1 pull high to 5VS 23 43 KHz pa a H Mode2 pull low 1K to GND 5 Pulse Width Modulated type SE For inverters with adjustable Backlight function it is HIE possible to control the LCD brightness through the D 4 VR signal controlled by JVR1
3. Code hex Name Description 25 Reserved 26 Reserved 27 KBC final Init Final Initial KBC and setup BIOS data area 28 Reserved 29 Initialize Video Interface Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use Detect and Initialize Video Adapter 2A Reserved 2B Reserved 2 Reserved 2D Video memory test Test video memory write sign on message to screen Setup shadow RAM Enable shadow according to Setup 2E Reserved 2F Reserved 30 Reserved 31 Reserved 32 Reserved 33 PS2 Mouse setup Setup PS2 Mouse and reset KB 34 Reserved 35 Test DMA Controller O Test DMA Controller 0 36 Reserved 37 Test DMA Controller 1 Test DMA Controller 1 38 Reserved 39 Test DMA Page Test DMA Page Registers Registers 3A Reserved 3B Reserved 3C Test Timer Counter 2 Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 3D Reserved Test 8259 1 Mask Bits Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines Reserved 40 Test 8259 2 Mask Bits Verify 8259 Channel 2 masked interrupts by alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines 41 Reserved 42 Reserved 92 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual Code hex Name Description 43 Test Stuck 8259 s Turn off interrupts then verify no interrupt mask register is on Int
4. Code hex Name Description 3 Early Superio Init Early Initialized the super 4 Reserved 5 Blank video Reset Video controller 6 Reserved 7 Init KBC Keyboard controller init 8 KB test Test the Keyboard 9 Reserved A Mouse Init Initialized the mouse B Onboard Audio init Onboard audio controller initialize if exist Reserved D Reserved E CheckSum Check Check the intergraty of the ROM BIOS and message F Reserved 10 Auto detec EEPROM Check Flash type and copy flash write erase routines to segments 11 Reserved 12 Cmos Check Check Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS 13 Reserved 14 Chipset Default load Program the chipset registers with CMOS values 15 Reserved 16 Clock Init Init onboard clock generator 17 Reserved 18 Identify the CPU Check the CPU ID and init L1 L2 cache 19 Reserved 1A Reserved 1B Setup Interrupt Vector Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS INT HDLR Table and initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT TBL 1C Reserved 1D Early PM Init First step initialize if single CPU onboard 1E Reserved 1F Re initial KB Re init KB 20 Reserved 21 HPM init If support HPM HPM get initialized here 22 Reserved 23 Test CMOS Interface Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects bad battery If failed and battery Status load CMOS defaults and load into chipset 24 Reserved EBM 945GSE Users Manual 91 EBM 945GSE
5. EE Default 26 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 12V GND 5V User s Manual 245 4 5 wire Touch Screen Select AT ATX Select 551 ee EX EX ern maer EBM 945GSE User s Manual 27 EBM 945GSE 2 4 7 Handset connector 3 4 5 6 JHS 2 4 8 General purpose I O connector JDIO1 s 28 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 9 2 Connector JCOM2 RS 232 Mode
6. 35 2 4 19 PS 2 keyboard 8 mouse connector 92 35 2 4 20 1 power input 36 2 4 21 USB connector JUSB2 3 36 2 4 22 USB connector JUSBA oak davies 37 2 4 23 LED indicator connector 1 Ree re 37 2 4 24 24 bit LVDS DVI Connector JDVI1 Optional nenne 38 2 4 25 18 bit LVDS Connector JLVDS1 39 6 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 26 18 bit LVDS Connector 52 40 2 4 27 Printiport cot eti d pete 41 3 BIOS c 42 o 43 2 T 44 223 Getting Help EE 45 3 4 Gase of Problems 45 cS eebe 46 351 Standard CMOS Features i eee ves ne te eco me ee Lee 47 3 5 1 1 Menu Selection eite etie te tct Petr onere eiecit ei 47 3 5 1 2 IDE Adapter Setup eee tct e tte eae er erede ehe 48 3 5 2 Advanced BIOS Feat res 49 3 52 1 CPU Peature SiS te soe Bee Bi AG ett i EE a tg uetus 49 3222 Hard Disk Boot Priority i ee eei rdi F 50
7. deii iD 88 26 SYSTEM HALTED CTRL ALT DEL nennen 88 EBM 945GSE Users Manual 9 EBM 945GSE 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 40 1 40 2 40 3 40 4 Wrong Board In Slot PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION 89 FLOPPY DISK S fail 80 Unable to reset floppy 89 FLOPPY DISK S fail 40 Floppy Type 89 Hard Disk s fail 80 HDD reset Tale 89 Hard Disk s fail 40 HDD controller diagnostics 89 Hard Disk s fail 20 HDD initialization error mnn 89 Hard Disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fixed 89 Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed 89 Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key 89 Keyboard error or no keyboard 89 Manufacturing POST 89 BIOS ROM checksum error System halted 2 400 89 Memory test CIE 89 POST EE 90 Normal POST Codes ete erui pee nine RE een eU 90 OQuick POST Cod s s eer eee en Ai tee RE tele 96 e RE 98 BootBlock POST Codes sc 99 10 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 1 Getting Star
8. Onboard Serial Port 1 8 1804 1 COM1 232 422 485 1852321 Onboard Serial Port 2 IRQ3 Menu Level gt 2 232 422 485 1852321 PWRON After PWR Fail Of f 1 Match Dog Timer Select Disabled Onboard Serial Port 3 3E81 Serial Port 3 Use IRQ LIRQ51 Onboard Serial Port 4 2 81 Serial Port 4 Use IRQ 101 Onboard Serial Port 5 2181 Serial Port 5 Use IRQ 1805 1 Onboard Serial Port 6 2081 Serial Port 6 Use IRQ 18010 Serial Port 3 Mode Normal 1 Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value 10 ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults Options Description Onboard Serial Port 1 Eod aeg Select an address and corresponding interrupt Onboard Serial Port 2 SE for the first and second serial ports 2E8 IRQ3 Auto RS232 COM1 232 422 485 232 422 485 RS422 It allows you to select the COM Port mode RS485 Disabled 378 IRQ7 Select a matching address and interrupt for the Onboard Parallel Port 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 physical parallel printer port 3 5 4 4 PWRON After PWR Fail This option will determine PWRON after PWR Fail The choices Off On Former Sts 3 5 4 5 Watch Dog Timer This option will determine watch dog timer The choices Disabled 30 40 50 60 Sec 2 10 30 Min 62 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 4 6 USB Device Setting Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility USB Device Set
9. While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways By pressing lt Del gt immediately after switching the system on or By pressing the lt Del gt key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press F1 to Continue DEL to enter SETUP EBM 945GSE Users Manual 43 EBM 945GSE 3 2 Using Setup In general you use the arrow keys to highlight items press lt Enter gt to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries press lt F1 gt for help and press lt Esc gt to quit The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program using the keyboard Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Esc key Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Shift F2 key Change color from total 16 colors 2 to select colo
10. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Item Help IDE DMA transfer access On Chip Primary PCI IDE IDE Primary Master PIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Primary Master UDMA IDE Primary Slave UDMA On Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Master UDMA IDE Secondary Slave UDMA SATA Mode On Chip Serial ATA SATA PORT Speed Settings PATA IDE Mode Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for one IDE channel and two SATA channels Select Enabled to activate the primary IDE interface Select Disabled to EBM 945GSE Manual 59 EBM 945GSE deactivate this interface Speeds up HDD access by transferring data from multiple sectors at once instead of using the old single sector transfer mode if the HDD Enabled supports block transfers and configure the PE MDD Block Disabled proper block transfer settings for it Up to 64KB of data can be transferred per interrupt with IDE HDD Block Mode enabled Virtually all HDDs now support block transfers It allows you to enable or disable DMA Direct Memory Access support for all IDE devices If you disable this BIOS feature the BIOS will disable DMA transfers for all IDE drives They
11. D Datasheet C Driver Audio Driver Camera 8 Driver CardBus Driver Chipset Driver Gigabit Driver Network Cj Driver PCI to ISA 89 Driver SmartCard Driver TouchPanel Driver Video 2 amp Intel 815 assem amp 3656 23 945GM amp 9456 94565 Step 1 Locate Driver Videolnteh 945GSE winxp_14324 Graphics exe 4 Intel R Chipset Graphics Driver yare InstallShield Wizard Production Version Releases Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Driver Revision Production Version 14 32 4 Package 45665 Graphics 6 14 10 4926 HDMI Audio 5 10 0 1030 February 28 2008 NOTE This document refers to systems containing the Following Intel R chipsets Cancel Step 2 Click Next 78 EBM 945GSE User s Manual Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Welcome to the Setup Program This setup program will install the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver onto this computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all programs before continuing Click Next to continue Step 3 Click Next Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver intel License Agreement You must accept all of
12. PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help 5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults 3 5 6 1 Init Display First It allows you to select whether to boot the system using the AGP graphics card or the graphics card This is particularly important if you have AGP and PCI graphics cards but only one monitor The choices PCI Slot Onboard PCIEx 3 5 6 2 Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 6 3 Resources Controlled The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 If you set EBM 945GSE User s Manual 67 EBM 945GSE this field to manual choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu that follows this field sub menu is preceded by gt The choices Auto ESCD Manual 3 5 6 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 6 5 INT Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Assignment This feature allows you to assign the PCI IRQ numbers for PCI slots
13. The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 5 3 ACPI Suspend Type This item will set which ACPI suspend type will be used The choices S1 POS S3 STR S1 amp S3 3 5 5 4 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume There are 3 modes for you to decide to operate VGABIOS or not when the ACPI suspend type is S3 The choices Auto Yes No 64 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 5 5 Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes Allows you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the User Defined ranges are from 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min and disable Minimum power management HDD Power Down 15 Min Max Savin Maximum power management HDD Power Down 1 Min 3 5 5 6 Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked The choices Blank Screen V H SYNC Blank DPMS 3 5 5 7 Video In Suspend This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked The choice No Yes 3 5 5 8 Suspend This function allows to select Suspend type The choices Stop Grant PwrOn Suspend 3 5 5 9 MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use The choices NA 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 3 5 5 10 Suspended Mode It specifies the length of time of system inactivity while in full power on state before the computer enters suspend
14. 1 x K B amp Mouse Co lay with LAN2 CRT mode 2048 x 1536 75 Hz LCD Simultaneous mode 4 3 1600 x 1200 9 60 Hz Resolution EBM 945GSE Users Manual 13 EBM 945GSE 14 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 1 5 Architecture Overview Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EBM 945GSE LVDS Memory FSB 533 2 Bus Onboard 1GB ronte DDR2 DRAM DVI D CH7307 i 63 Intel 82945GSE WA 18 24 bit Chrontel DDR2 533 667 LVDS CH7308 MHz DRAM 4 RS 232 DM1 2 RS 232 F81216 Se 8M bit 8712F 2 a Line in Realtek USB Bus 6 USB2 0 bh Tee Codec Gigabit LAN RJ45 Realtek RTL8111C Gigabit LAN RJ45 Realtek RTL8111C PCIe Bus EBM 945GSE User s Manual 15 EBM 945GSE 2 Hardware Configuration EEE Eee 16 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 1 Product Overview Oe nme y qm JIDE1 JTP1 881 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 17 EBM 945GSE 2 JPRT1 i o jo Gen LE 090 JLVDS2 o Jo ogo 5 18 EBM 945GSE Manual User s Manual 2 2 Installation Procedure This chapter explains you the instructions of how to setup your system 1 2 off the power supply Insert the SODIMM module be careful with the orien
15. 2 The program executes the Setup automatically 80 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 5 Mechanical drawing EBM 945GSE Manual 81 EBM 945GSE Lx o E AO i ge D Q fo a 5 cn 3 74 5 90 12 16 gt 888 33 91 44 88 0 30 62 31 76 31 88 31 100 71 113 28 116 0 130 12951 B Ch 133 61 133 137 51 138 5 138 90 145 6265 150 30 B 154 90 157 62 Ae 162 04 165 62 Hey D aoze 187 6 m 9 196 29 196 50 203 00 iN 201 57 D Se 8 Unit mm 82 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual D 5 Unit mm EBM 945GSE Manual 83 EBM 945GSE Appendix A AWARD BIOS POST Messages 84 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual Overview During the Power On Self Test POST if the BIOS detects an error requiring you to do something to fix it will either sound a beep code or display a message message is displayed it will be accompanied by PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP Currently there are two kinds of beep codes in BIOS This code indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by two s
16. 6 2 eege ege 22 24 Setting Jumpers amp Connectors usc exte rr ont ond ne ex ei ot ae e t Ro 25 2 4 4 GMOS ele CAE 25 2 4 2 Battery connector 25 243 COM1 2 3 4 5 6 Ring 12V power select JPC1 2 3 4 5 6 to 6 are optional 26 2 44 JSATA2 7 select 2 26 245 4 5 wire Touch Screen Select amp AT ATX Select GI 27 2 4 6 Serial port connector 3 4 5 6 JCOM3 4 5 6 Optional 27 247 Handset connector 3 4 5 6 28 2 4 8 General purpose I O connector 1 2222 28 2 4 9 2 Connector 29 2 4 10 LCD Inverter Connector 1 2 30 2 4 11 Touch panel connector JTP1 Optional 30 2 4 12 Backlight brightness adjustment Connector LVI 31 2 4 13 IrDA Connector CT CA MEET 32 2 4 14 Audio Connector OH IR RE 32 2 4 15 IDE Connector JIDET entgeet 33 2 4 16 Power Connector 34 2 4 17 Fan Connector JFAN1 34 2 4 18 SPI interface Connector 8
17. 82 Security Check Ask password security optional 83 Write CMOS Write all CMOS values back to RAM and clear screen 84 Pre boot Enable Enable parity checker Enable NMI Enable cache before boot 85 Initialize Option ROMs Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to EFFFFh NOTE When FSCAN option is enabled ROMs initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh 86 Reserved 87 Reserved 88 Reserved 89 Reserved 8A Reserved 8B Reserved 8C Reserved 8D Reserved 8E Reserved 8F Reserved 90 Reserved 91 Reserved 92 Reserved 93 Boot Medium detection Read and store boot partition head and cylinders values in RAM 94 Final Init Final init for last micro details before boot 95 Special KBC patch Set system speed for boot Setup NumLock status according to Setup 96 Boot Attempt Set low stack Boot via INT 19h FF Boot EBM 945GSE User s Manual 95 EBM 945GSE 40 2Quick POST Codes Code hex Name Description 65 Init onboard device Early Initialized the super Reset Video controller Keyboard controller init Test the Keyboard Initialized the mouse Onboard audio controller initialize if exist Check the intergraty of the ROM BIOS and message Check Flash type and copy flash write erase routines to OF000h segments Check Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS Program the chipset registers with CMOS values Init onboard clock generator 66 Early Sytem setup Check the CPU ID and in
18. Display setup message and enable setup functions 61 Reserved 62 Reserved 63 Initialize amp Install Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse install interrupt Mouse vectors 64 Reserved 65 PS2 Mouse special Special treatment to PS2 Mouse port 66 Reserved 67 ACPI init ACPI sub system initializing 68 Reserved 69 Setup Cache Controller Initialize cache controller 6A Reserved 6B Setup Entering Enter setup check and auto configuration check up 6C Reserved 6D Initialize Floppy Drive amp Initialize floppy disk drive controller and any drives Controller 6E Reserved 6F FDD install Install FDD and setup BIOS data area parameters 70 Reserved 71 Reserved 72 Reserved 73 Initialize Hard Drive amp Initialize hard drive controller and any drives Controller 74 Reserved 75 Install HDD IDE device detection and install 76 Reserved 77 Detect amp Initialize Initialize any serial and parallel ports also game port Serial Parallel Port 78 Reserved 79 Reserved 7A Detect amp Initialize Math Initialize math coprocessor Coprocessor 7B Reserved 7 HDD Check for Write HDD check out protection 94 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual Code hex Name Description 7D Reserved 7E Reserved 7F POST error check Check POST error and display them and ask for user intervention 80 Reserved 81 Reserved
19. Enter setup check and auto configuration check up Initialize floppy disk drive controller and any drives Install FDD and setup BIOS data area Parameters Initialize hard drive controller and any drives IDE device detection and install 67 Cache Init Cache init and USB init 68 PM init PM initialization 69 PM final Init and issue Final init Before resume SMI FF Full on 98 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 40 4BootBlock POST Codes User s Manual Code hex Name Description 1 Base memory test Clear base memory area 0000 0000 9000 ffffh 5 KB init Initialized KBC 12 Install interrupt vectors Install int vector 0 77 and initialized 00 1fh to their proper place 00 Init Video Video initializing 41 Init FDD Scan floppy and media capacity for onboard superlO FF Boot Load boot sector EBM 945GSE Manual 99
20. HDD controller diagnostics failed 32 Hard Disk s fail 20 HDD initialization error 33 Hard Disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fixed disk 34 Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed 35 Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key BIOS detect the keyboard is locked P17 of keyboard controller is pulled low 36 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 37 Manufacturing POST loop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the P15 of keyboard controller is pull low This is also used for M B burn in test 38 BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address F0000H FFFFFH is bad 39 Memory test fail BIOS reports the memory test fail if the onboard memory is tested error EBM 945GSE Users Manual 89 EBM 945GSE 40 POST Codes Please take reference to Phoenix Award website for the latest post codes http www phoenix com en OEM ODM Customer Services BIOS AwardBIOS Award Erro r Codes htm 40 1Normal POST Code Note EISA POST codes are typically output to port address 300h ISA POST codes are output to port address 80h Code hex Name Description Turn Off Chipset and OEM Specific Cache control cache CPU test Processor Status 1FLAGS Verification Tests the following processor status flags Carry zero sign over
21. check up Initialize floppy disk drive controller and any drives Install FDD and setup BIOS data area parameters 73 Install FDD Initialize hard drive controller and any drives IDE device detection and install Initialize any serial and parallel ports also game port 74 Detect amp Initialize Math Initialize math coprocessor Coprocessor 75 HDD Check for Write HDD check out protection 76 Reserved 77 Display POST error Check POST error and display them and ask for user intervention Ask password security optional 78 CMOS and Option Write all CMOS values back to RAM and clear screen Enable ROM Init parity checker Enable NMI Enable cache before boot Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to EFFFFh NOTE When FSCAN option is enabled ROMs initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh 79 Reserved 7A Reserved 7B Reserved 7 Reserved 7D Boot Medium detection Read and store boot partition head and cylinders values in RAM 7E Final Init Final init for last micro details before boot 7F Special KBC patch Set system speed for boot Setup NumLock status according to Setup 80 Boot Attempt Set low stack Boot via INT 19h FF Boot EBM 945GSE Users Manual 97 EBM 945GSE 40 3S4 POST Codes Code hex Name Description 5A Early Chipset Init Early Initialized the super Reset Video controller Keyboard controller init Test the Keyboard Initilized the mouse 5B Cmos Check
22. mode and motivates the enable Wake Up Events In Doze amp Standby PM Events The choices Disabled 1 2 4 8 12 20 30 40 mins 1 hr 3 5 5 11 HDD Power Down When enable and after the set time of system inactivity the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active The choices Disabled 1 15 mins 3 5 5 12 by PWR BTTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung Only could working on ATX Power supply The choices Delay 4 Sec Instant Off 3 5 5 13 Wake Up by PCI Card This will enable the system to wake up through PCI Card peripheral The choices Enable Disabled EBM 945GSE Users Manual 65 EBM 945GSE 3 5 5 14 Power On By Ring This determines whether the system boot up if there s an incoming call from the Modem The choices Enable Disabled 3 5 5 15 USB Wake Up From 53 This option allows us to enable or disable USB KB wake from S3 The choices Enable Disabled 3 5 5 16 Resume By Alarm This function is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 5 17 Date lt of Month gt Time lt hh mm ss gt Alarm After enabled Resume By Alarm set the specific date hour minute second specified in these fields The choices Alarm Date 01 31 Every Day Alarm Hour 00 23 Alarm Minute 00 59 Alarm Second 00 59 3 5 5 18 Primary Sec
23. sub menu ltem Optons Description ____ IDE HDD Auto detection IDE Channel 0 Master IDE Channel 0 Slave IDE Channel 1 Master IDE Channel 1 Slave Press Enter None Auto Manual CHS LBA Large Auto Press Enter to auto detect the HDD on this channel If detection is successful it fills the remaining fields on this menu Selecting manual lets you set the remaining fields on screen Selects the type of fixed disk User Type will let you select the number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Choose the access mode for this hard disk The following options are selectable only if the IDE Channel item is set to Manual 48 EBM 945GSE User s Manual Min 0 Max 65535 Min 0 Max 255 Min 0 Max 65535 Min 0 Max 65535 Min 0 Max 255 Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk Set the number of read write heads Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Number of sectors per track User s Manual 3 5 2 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation You have the opportunity to select the system s default speed boot up sequence keyboard operation shadowing and security Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features gt CPU Feature Press Enter Item Help gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter Virus Warning Disabled Menu Level gt CPU Li am
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25. that was configured as having no board ID Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 24 Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board installed is not responding to the ID request or no board ID has been found in the indicated slot Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 25 Slot Not Empty Indicates that a slot designated as empty by the EISA Configuration Utility actually contains a board Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 26 SYSTEM HALTED CTRL ALT DEL TO REBOOT Indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be rebooted Press and hold down the CTRL and ALT keys and press DEL 88 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 27 Wrong Board In Slot PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board ID does not match the ID stored in the EISA non volatile memory Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 28 FLOPPY DISK S fail 80 Unable to reset floppy subsystem 29 FLOPPY DISK S fail 40 Floppy Type dismatch 30 Hard Disk s fail 80 HDD reset failed 31 Hard Disk s fail 40
26. 0 Hard Disk CDROM ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM LAN Disabled 3 5 2 8 Boot Up NumLock Status Select power on state for NumLock Enable NumLock Disable NumLock 3 5 2 9 Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20 Item Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20 Fast Lets chipset control Gate A20 3 5 2 10 Typematic Rate Setting This feature enables you to control the keystroke repeat rate when you depress a key continuously When enabled you can manually adjust the settings using the two typematic controls Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay If disabled the BIOS will use the default setting Item Enabled Enable typematic rate delay setting Disabled Disable typematic rate delay setting EBM 945GSE Users Manual 51 EBM 945GSE 3 5 2 11 Typematic Rate Chars Sec This is the rate at which the keyboard will repeat the keystroke if you press it continuously This setting will only work if Typematic Rate Setting is enabled Options 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 3 5 2 12 Typematic Delay Msec This is the delay in milliseconds before the keyboard automatically repeats the keystroke that you have pressed continuously This setting will only work if Typematic Rate Setting is enabled Options 250 500 750 1000 3 5 2 13 Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup The system will not
27. 3 5 2 3 Vir s W anin E 50 3 5 2 4 CPU BEE EE EE 51 3 5 2 5 Hyper Threading Technology eese nennen trennen renes 51 3 5 2 6 Quick Power On Selt Fest een eno NER Ui anii ti eni 51 3 52 7 First Second Third Other Boot Device 51 3 5 2 8 Boot Up NumLock Status eit 51 3 5 2 9 Gate A20 Option iain 51 3 5 2 10 Rate Setting ede pietre e ERR ETT RE EH EU e SURE 51 252212 Rate Chats Sec s sero Uere Rate pst RB UR 22 3 52 12 Delay Msec teet tr rp piae edem 52 3523 Security ioo ee eer 52 3 5 2 14 GaU eso uai ates 52 3 52 15 MPS Versi n Control For OS oido tried e dede hi ed elo iens 52 3 52 16 OSSelectfor DRAM gt 64MB tiit d e dera e Me UI orte eae Ree 52 3 5 2 7 Report No EDD For bee ee ee PAG pe 52 3 5 2 18 Small Loge eles 53 3 5 3 Advanced Chipset Features 54 3 5 3 1 Onboard POMPE ERREUR D EET RHENO DR HORT 54 3 5 3 2 DRAM Timing Selectable eee ee te e ert oi 54 3533 CAS Latency enee etr eni ir let t err ees 54 3 5 3 4 DRAM RASH to CASH Delay iie eig ee pode i e e p e eden ted eet ets 55 3 5 3 5 DRAM RAS Prech
28. 4 amp 5 USB connector 7 VGA connector LCD backlight brightness adjustment Reset Power bottom Wafer 7P pitch 1 27mm 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 3 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 5 x 1 header pitch 2 54mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 4 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 4 5 wire Touch Screen Select amp AT ATX Select DIP SW 6 24 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 Setting Jumpers amp Connectors 2 41 Clear CMOS JCMOS1 Protect 3 1 Clear CMOS 3 1 212151 _ Default 2 4 2 Battery connector JABT2 Ufer o _ __ _ ______________ _____ EBM 945GSE User s Manual 25 EBM 945GSE 243 COM1 2 3 4 5 6 Ring 5V 12V power select JPC1 2 3 4 5 6 3 to 6 are optional o Default 244 2 Pin7 select JPSA2 OOOO
29. 45GSE User s Manual USBD_T2 USBD_T4 USBD_T3 USBD_T5 User s Manual 2 4 22 USB connector JUSB4 1 WE 2423 LED indicator connector JLED1 KH DER _ 5 o _ CONDI E KON gt i be 1 LANZ LED Letz LANZ LED S HDD_LED HDD LED EBM 945GSE Users Manual 37 EBM 945GSE 2 4 24 24 bit LVDS DVI Connector JDVI1 Optional jam 3866224 1000 0 0 i 99809000000000000090000 2260002200922009029 00c information 38 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 24 bit LVDS raw EAR elei e a E Txout0 E Txclk E_Txclk 12V Option 12V Option Customized VBIOS is necessary for dual LVDS display function please contact us for advanced User s Man
30. 8B 1280x768 1x18B 1680x1050 2x18B 1920x1080 2x18B This feature allows you to select Panel Panel Number 1024x768 1x18B Resolution that will be displayed depending on 1366x768 1x18B he LCD Panel 800x480 1x18B 1280x800 1x18B 1280x600 1x18B 2048x1536 2x18B 24 1024x768 2x24B 1280x1024 2x24B BIT 1680x1050 2x24B This feature allows you to select an analog TV TV Standard Off NTSC PAL SECAM standard system Video Connector Automatic Composite This feature allows you to select the output Component Both video connector style TV Format This feature allows you to select the TV format EBM 945GSE Users Manual 57 EBM 945GSE PAL_D PAL_H PAL I PAL M PAL N PAL 60 SECAM L SECAM 11 SECAM B SECAM D SECAM_G SECAM_H 100 96 93 90 87 84 81 77 LVDS Back Light 72 68 65 62 This feature allows you to control the back light 59 56 53 50 46 43 40 58 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 4 Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals gt OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Item Help gt Onboard Device gt SuperIO Device gt USB Device Setting Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults 3 5 4 1 OnChip IDE Device Phoenix
31. 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 2 18 Small Logo EPA Show This item allows you enabled disabled the small EPA logo show on screen at the POST step Item Enabled EPA Logo show is enabled Disabled EPA Logo show is disabled EBM 945GSE User s Manual 53 EBM 945GSE 3 5 3 Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM and the external cache It also coordinates communications between the conventional ISA bus and the PCI bus It must be stated that these items should never need to be altered The default settings have been chosen because they provide the best operating conditions for your system The only time you might consider making any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system The first chipset settings deal with CPU access to dynamic random access memory DRAM The default timings have been carefully chosen and should only be altered if data is being lost Such a scenario might well occur if your system had mixed speed DRAM chips installed so that greater delays may be required to preserve the integrity of the data held in the slower memory chips Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Onboard_DRAM Enabled Item Help DRAM Timing Selectable By SPD CAS Latency Time Auto Menu Level g
32. A Configuration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 86 8 EISA Configuration Is Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 86 9 ERROR ENCOUNTERED INITIALIZING HARD 86 10 ERROR INITIALIZING HARD DISK CONTROLLER sse nnns 86 11 FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR 86 12 Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 87 13 KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT 87 14 Memory Address Error at 87 15 Memory parity Error geed ENEE Eege ER Doe 87 16 MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT 87 17 Memory Verify at 87 18 OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND 87 19 OFFENDING SEGMENT ht das Te qe 87 20 PRESS KEY TOCREBOOT oinnia Aden eae e d ees 88 21 PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI F2 TO 88 22 RAM PARITY ERROR CHECKING FOR SEGMENT sess 88 23 Should Be Empty But EISA Board Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 88 24 Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 88 25 Slot NoEEmbply x et Ete ee reete Hee e
33. Check Cmos Circuitry and reset CMOS 5C Chipset default Prog Program the chipset registers with CMOS values Init onboard clock generator 5D Identify the CPU Check the CPU ID and init L1 L2 cache Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and INT 00h 1Fh according to INT_TBL First step initialize if single CPU Onboard Re init KB If support HPM HPM get initialized Here 5E Setup Interrupt Vector Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR Table and INT 00h 1Fh according to INT_TBL First step initialize if single CPU Onboard Re init KB If support HPM HPM get initialized here 5F Test CMOS Interface Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects bad battery If failed and Battery status load CMOS defaults and load into chipset 60 KBC final Init Final Initial KBC and setup BIOS data area 61 Initialize Video Interface Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use Detect and Initialize Video Adapter 62 Video memory test Test video memory write sign on Test video memory write sign on message to screen Setup shadow RAM Enable shadow according to Setup 63 Setup PS2 mouse and Setup PS2 Mouse and reset KB Test DMA channel 0 test DMA 64 Test 8259 Test 8259 channel 1 and mask IRQ 9 65 Init Boot Device Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse install interrupt vectors Special treatment to PS2 Mouse port ACPI sub system initializing Initialize cache controller 66 Install Boot Devices
34. EBM 945GSE 5 25 Intel 945GSE Atom 270 Mini Module User s Manual 1st Ed 27 April 2012 Part No E2047581203R EBM 945GSE FCC Statement THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT 1 OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT 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 OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE Copyright Notice Copyright 2012 Avalue Technology Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this document may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer Trademark Acknowledgement Brand and product names are trademar
35. Enabled will revert to PIO mode transfers If you enable Disabled this BIOS feature the BIOS will enable DMA transfers for all IDE drives The proper DMA mode will be detected at boot up If the drive does not support DMA transfers then it will use PIO mode instead IDE DMA transfer access The integrated peripheral controller contains an On Chip Primary Secondary Enabled IDE interface with support for two IDE channels PCI IDE Disabled allows you to activate each channel separately The IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE Primary Master PIO IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface IDE Primary Slave PIO Supports Modes 0 through 4 rovide IDE Secondary Master PIO increased e Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device Ultra DMA implementation is possible only if IDE Primary Master UDMA your IDE hard drive Supports it and ihe IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto operating environment includes a DMA driver IDE Secondary Master UDMA Disabled Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus IDE Secondary Slave UDMA master driver If the hard drive and the system software both support Ultra DMA select Auto to enable BIOS support 3 5 4 1 1 On Chip Serial ATA Setting The field under the SATA setting includes SATA Mode IDE On Chip Serial ATA Auto PATA IDE Mode Secondary and SATA Port 2 i
36. Frequency Voltage Control 70 8 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 9 Load Fail Safe tie ae 70 3 5 10 Eoad Optimized Defaults etat ue E teta te dates 71 3 5 11 Set Supervisor User Password 72 3 5 12 Save amp ExIt tieu ege 74 3 5 13 Exit Without ndun EE RENE ad E e Pup Eee e e a EE RUD 75 4 Drivers EE 76 4 1 Install Chipset Driver For Intel 94565 77 4 2 X Install Display Driver For Intel 9458986 78 4 3 Install Ethernet Driver For Realtek 181116 79 4 4 Install Audio Driver For Realtek 892 80 5 Mechanical ore rn eene rein nins x eec e ce nie 81 cnc hc IA ID Acla t n ERP ADI DA IN A IS DU MA IS A MA PT 85 Post Bee sancii POEM 85 tete OA ieee ie n 85 1 CMOS BATTERY 5 85 2 CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR 85 3 DISK BOOT FAILURE INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER 85 4 DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR RUN 85 5 DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY 86 6 DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT 86 7 EIS
37. Please see the JVR1 section for detailed circuitry information EBM 945GSE User s Manual 31 EBM 945GSE 2413 IrDA Connector JIR1 When using JIR1 it is necessary to give up JCOMS RS232 function 5 AUD_LNER ND GNI Pin9 Internal enable Default 32 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 15 IDE Connector JIDE1 row z e Poom IN EBM 945GSE Manual 33 EBM 945GSE 2 4 16 Power Connector JPWR1 7 reals se yet sels 3 emm
38. Selecting the default Auto allows the PCI controller to automatically allocate the IRQ numbers The choices Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 3 5 6 6 Maximum Payload Size This setting defines the maximum payload size The choices 128 256 512 1024 2048 4096 68 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 7 PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU Fan amp System Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status 0082 Voltage 1 05U Menu Level gt 1 50 3 30 Voltage Battery System Temp CPU Temp Fan 1 Speed Fan 2 Speed Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults EBM 945GSE Manual 69 EBM 945GSE 3 5 8 Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control 3 5 8 1 CPU Clock Ratio This feature allows owners to change the CPU Clock Ratio The choices 6 50 3 5 9 Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance for your system to operate Press lt Y gt to load the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features _ Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrat
39. ange to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override EBM 945GSE Manual 45 EBM 945GSE Once you enter the AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept and enter the sub menu Note that a brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load 11 5 Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password gt Power Management Setup Set User Password gt PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup gt PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Note The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the Avalue website www avalue com tw to download the latest product and BIOS information 46 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 1 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into few categories Each category includes no one or more than one s
40. arge eie 55 3 5 3 6 Precharge Delay GP OI nde is Ah ieee 55 3 5 3 7 System Memory Frequency oce eiit tee 55 3 5 3 8 System BIOS Cacheable DI Ope oe ep iste ten RE e istos 22 3 5 3 9 Video BIOS Cacheable iret hot pectet pointer teet reds 55 EBM 945GSE Users Manual 7 EBM 945GSE 3 5 3 10 Memory Hole 15 16 56 35311 Root nonora e e Ea Ue Ani ER o t e niei tee ie 56 3 5 3 11 1 PCIE Compliancy hee e Pe e ie iim ette ens 56 3 5 3 12 ineo tear reb ne eap ap tte ee Ee EY 57 3 5 4 Integrated Peripherals 4 44 ii itra 59 3 5 41 OnChip IDE Device ere SUR Gn tuo Un RR 59 35411 Seral Seting 60 3 5 4 2 Onboard Device tte De oto ho DII etate otn pet ie tute 61 3 5 4 3 super Device ied RE ed dodi Pas 62 3 5 4 4 PWRON After PWR Fall oai noe eM nde ute 62 3 5 4 5 Watch Dog eate ici e acer beet ny rete 62 3 5 4 6 USB Device Setting ee ERENNERT 63 3 5 5 Power Management 64 3 5 5 1 PCI Express Functions iin eet UI 64 3552 e BO 64 3 5 5 3 ACPISuspend Type 64 3 5 5 4 Run VGABIOSaf S3 Resume ien elg eei eode pet EEN 64 3 5 5 5 Power Manageme
41. be required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup prompting only occurs when trying to enter Setup 3 5 12 Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Enter to store the selection made in the menus in CMOS a special section in memory that stays on after turning the system off The BIOS configures the system according to the Setup selection stored in CMOS when boot the computer next time The system is restarted after saving the values Phoenix fiuardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load 11 5 Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password gt Power Management gt PnP PCI Conf igura gt PC Health Status Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS 74 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 13 Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup and the system is restarted after exiting Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management 5 PnP PCI Conf igurat PC Health Status Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 Save amp Exi
42. boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is System not entered at the prompt The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely 3 5 2 14 APIC Mode The BIOS supports versions 1 4 of the Intel multiprocessor specification When enabled The MPS Version 1 4 Control for OS can be activated The choice Enabled Disabled 3 5 2 15 MPS Version Control For OS This feature is only applicable to multiprocessor board as it specifies the version of the Multi Processor Specification MPS that the board will use The choice 1 4 1 1 3 5 2 16 OS Select for DRAM gt 64MB Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB of RAM on the system Item Description Non OS2 Disable OS for over 64 MB DRAM Enable OS for over 64 MB DRAM 3 5 2 17 Report No FDD For WIN95 The original Windows95 requires the presence of a floppy Unless the BIOS tells it to disregard the absence of the drive it will generate an error message For other operating systems as Win98 etc this field is without relevance Item Description Don t generate error message Generate error message 52 EBM
43. countered For example CPU type and speed Avalue s products model name hardware amp BIOS revision number other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any on screen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your manual product and any helpful information available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return material authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your good return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a complete Repair and Replacement Order Card and a photocopy proof of purchase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service 5 Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer EBM 945GSE User s Manual 5 EBM 945GSE Contents EE a DE 11 1 1 E le 11 Wee Ge 1008 GE 11 1 3 eler 12 14 System 24444 0 13 1 5 Architecture Overview Block 15 2 Hardware 16 21 EIERE 17 22 Installation Procedure EE 19 221 Man 20 2 3 Jumper and Connector
44. d and replace the bad memory chips 16 MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Memory has been added or removed since the last boot In EISA mode use Configuration Utility to reconfigure the memory configuration In ISA mode enter Setup and enter the new memory size in the memory fields 17 Memory Verify Error Indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory Use the location along with your system s memory map to locate the bad chip 18 OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND This message is used in conjunction with the CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated 19 OFFENDING SEGMENT This message is used in conjunction with the CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem has been isolated EBM 945GSE User s Manual 87 EBM 945GSE 20 PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot Press any key and the system will reboot 21 PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI F2 TO REBOOT When BIOS detects a Non maskable Interrupt condition during boot this will allow you to disable the NMI and continue to boot or you can reboot the system with the NMI enabled 22 RAM PARITY ERROR CHECKING FOR SEGMENT Indicates a parity error in Random Access Memory 23 Should Be Empty But EISA Board Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY A valid board ID was found in a slot
45. e only fit in one direction Mounting Notch Notch Key Ejector 200 pin DDRSODIMM e Toremove the SODIMM modules push the two ejector tabs on the slot outward simultaneously and then pull out the SODIMM module Note 1 Please do not change any DDR2 SDRAM parameter in BIOS setup to increase your system s performance without acquiring technical information in advance 2 Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional boards Before starting these procedures ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly EBM 945GSE User s Manual 21 EBM 945GSE 2 3 Jumper and Connector List You can configure your board to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers A jumper is the simplest kind of electric switch It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you would connect either two pins 3 1 2 2 Qs M Closed Closed 2 3 The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows 2 23 Closed Closed 2 3 A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers Connectors on the board are linked to ex
46. ed Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management PnP PCI Conf igura PC Health Status Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults 70 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 10 Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Press lt Y gt to load the default values setting for optimal performance system operations Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features _ Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management PnP PCI Conf igura PC Health Status Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults EBM 945GSE User s Manual 71 EBM 945GSE 3 511 Set Supervisor User Password You can set either supervisor or user password or both of them Supervisor Password able to enter change the options of setup menus Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Set Supervisor Password Enter Password Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS 1 e Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup User Password able to e
47. ed to include as much information as possible but we have not duplicated information that is provided in the standard IBM Technical References unless it proved to be necessary to aid in the understanding of this board We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with EBM 945GSE series or change the standard configurations Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident you contact your supplier for guidance Please be aware that it is possible to create configurations within the CMOS RAM that make booting impossible If this should happen clear the CMOS settings see the description of the Jumper Settings for details If you have any suggestions or find any errors concerning this manual and want to inform us of these please contact our Customer Service department with the relevant details 12 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 1 4 System Specifications System Chipset Intel 945GSE ICH7 M Onboard 1GB DDR2 extra one 200 pin DDR2 SODIMM supports up to 2GB 400 533 SDRAM One CompactFlash Type socket Watchdog Timer Reset 1 65535 sec min and 1 min step 1 x Mini PCI one optional Mini PCI E slot System Memory yo 0 1 x EIDE by 44 pin IDE connector 2 x SATA 2 x RS 232 422 485 COM1 DB 9 COM2 pin header setting by BIOS 4 x RS 232 COM3 6 COM 6 pin 9 RI 5V 12V setting by jump
48. errupt Bits Test 8259 Interrupt Force an interrupt and verify the interrupt occurred Functionality 44 Reserved 45 Reserved 46 Reserved 47 Set EISA Mode If EISA non volatile memory checksum is good execute EISA initialization If not execute ISA tests an clear EISA mode flag 48 Reserved 49 Size Base and Size base memory from 256K to 640K and extended memory Extended Memory above 1MB 4A Reserved 4B Reserved 46 Reserved 4D Reserved 4E Test Base and Test base memory from 256K to 640K and extended memory Extended Memory above 1MB using various patterns NOTE This test is skipped in EISA mode and can be skipped with ESC key in ISA mode 4F Reserved 50 USB init Initialize USB controller 51 Reserved 52 Memory Test Test all memory of memory above 1MB using Virtual 8086 mode page mode and clear the memory 53 Reserved 54 Reserved 55 CPU display Detect CPU speed and display CPU vendor specific version string and turn on all necessary CPU features 56 Reserved 57 PnP Init Display PnP logo and PnP early init 58 Reserved 59 Setup Virus Protect Setup virus protect according to Setup 5A Reserved 5B Awdflash Load If required will auto load Awdflash exe in POST 5C Reserved 5D Onboard I O Init Initializing onboard superlO EBM 945GSE User s Manual 93 EBM 945GSE Code hex Name Description 5E Reserved 5F Reserved 60 Setup enable
49. es if support for the USB Storage Function USB Storage should be provided by the Enabled operating system or the BIOS EBM 945GSE Manual 63 EBM 945GSE 3 5 5 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure you system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer max Frameskip 0 Program BIOSVIEW Ri DOSBox 0 70 Cpu Cycles BAA Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup gt PCI Express PM Function ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Run VGABIOS if 53 Resume Power Management Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Suspend Type MODEM Use IRQ Suspend Mode HDD Power Down Soft ff by PWR BTTN Wake Up by PCI card Power On by Ring USB KB Wake Up From 53 Resume by Alarm x DateCof Month Alarm x TimeChh mm ss Alarm Tle Enter Select _F5 Previous Values _ 3 5 5 1 PU PD Ualue F10 Save Press Enter Enabled S3 STR Auto Min Saving DPMS Yes Stop Grant 31 1 Hour 15 Min L Instant ff 1 Enabled Enabled Di sab le 41 Disabled o 8 ESC Exit F1 General Help PCI Express PM Function This item allows you to enable disable the Express PME Function The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 5 2 ACPI Function This item allows you to enable disable the ACPI function
50. essor system bus frequency The choices Auto 400 2 533MHz 3 5 3 8 System BIOS Cacheable This feature is only valid when the system BIOS is shadowed It enables or disables the caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh the L2 cache This greatly speeds up accesses to the system BIOS However this does not translate into better system performance because the OS does not need to access the system BIOS much The choices Disabled Enabled 3 5 3 9 Video BIOS Cacheable This feature is only valid when the video BIOS is shadowed It enables or disables the caching of the video BIOS ROM at C0000h C7FFFh the L2 cache This greatly speeds up accesses to the video BIOS However this does not translate into better system EBM 945GSE Users Manual 55 EBM 945GSE performance because the OS bypasses the BIOS using the graphics driver to access the video card s hardware directly The Choice Enabled Disabled 3 5 3 10 Memory Hole At 15M 16M Enabling this feature reserves 15MB to 16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting This makes the memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB The choice Enable Disable 3 5 3 11 Express Root For the Express root ports the assignment of a function number to a root port is not fixed This item allows you to re assign the function numbers on a port by port basis You can disable
51. etup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Tue Jun 1 1999 Item Help Time 10 26 4 hh mm ss Menu Level gt Channel O Master IDE Channel Slave Change the day month IDE Channel 1 Master year and century IDE Channel 1 Slave Video EGA UGA Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 1K Extended Memory 1K Total Memory 512K Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults 3 5 1 1 Main Menu Selection This reference table shows the selections that you may make on the Main Menu _____ _______ IDE Channel 0 Master IDE Channel 0 Slave IDE Channel 1 Master IDE Channel 1 Slave Options are 3 5 1 2 Des lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu of etailed options EGA VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Select the situation which you want the BIOS SEN EE to stop the POST process and notify you All but Keyboard p Video Select the default video device EBM 945GSE User s Manual 47 EBM 945GSE 3 5 1 2 Adapter Setup The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive The below table will shows the IDE primary master
52. fferent setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct and then either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection 6 DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Since last powering off the system the display adapter has been changed You must configure the system for the new display type 7 EISA Configuration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The EISA non volatile RAM checksum is incorrect or cannot correctly read the EISA slot This can indicate either the EISA non volatile memory has become corrupt or the slot has been configured incorrectly Also be sure the card is installed firmly in the slot 8 EISA Configuration 15 Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The slot configuration information stored in the EISA non volatile memory is incomplete Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 9 ERROR ENCOUNTERED INITIALIZING HARD DRIVE Hard drive cannot be initialized Be sure the adapter is installed correctly and all cables are correctly and firmly attached Also be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup 10 ERROR INITIALIZING HARD DISK CONTROLLER Cannot initialize controller Make sure the cord is correctly and firmly installed in the bus Be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Also check to see if any jumper needs to be set co
53. flow the BIOS sets each flag verifies They are set then turns each flag off and verifies it is off Read Write Verify all CPU registers except SS SP and BP with data pattern FF and 00 RAM must be periodically refreshed to keep the memory from decaying This function ensures that the memory refresh function is working properly C1 Memory Presence First block memory detect OEM Specific Test to size on board memory Early chip set initialization Memory presence test OEM chip set routines clear low 64K of memory Test first 64K memory C2 Early Memory OEM Specific Board Initialization Initialization C3 Extend Memory DRAM OEM Specific Turn on extended memory Initialization select Cyrix CPU initialization Cache initialization CA Special Display OEM Specific Display Video Switch handling so that switch Handling handling display switch errors never occurs C5 Early Shadow OEM specific Early shadow enable for fast boot C6 Cache presence test External cache size detection CF CMOS Check CMOS checkup Spurious If interrupt occurs in protected mode 1 Unclaimed NMI If unmasked NMI occurs display Press F1 to disable NMI F2 reboot BF Program Chip Set To program chipset from defaults values E1 EF Setup Pages E1 Page 1 E2 Page 2 etc 1 Force load Default to Chipset defaults program chipset 2 Reserved 90 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual
54. he new CPU design Auto Disabled The C1E function enables the Core 2 EBM 945GSE User s Manual 49 Delay Prior to Thermal 4 8 16 32 Min Disable Limit CPUID MaxVal Enable EBM 945GSE Extreme to throttle back to its standard clock rate under light load It can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating Execute Disable Bit Enabled Disabled system This BIOS feature is used to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Virtualization Technology Enabled Disabled Technology IVT extensions that allow multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same system 3 5 2 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority Ban c 000000 Item Help Fri Slave Sec Master Menu Level gt 51 2 USBHDDO Use lt f gt or 1 to USBHDD1 select a device then USBHDD2 press lt gt to move it Bootable Add in Cards up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu Co J C C1 N Fa TL Move PU PD Change Priority F10 Save ESC Exit F5 Previous Values 11 Defaults F Optimized Defaults This item allows you to set the boot priority of the hard drives installed in the system Pri Sec Master Slave Boot up from IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave Hard Disk 2 Boot up from 1st 2nd 3rd USB Hard Disk Bootable Boo
55. hide any root port and have still have functions 0 thru N 1 where N is the total number of enabled root ports Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PCI Express Root Port Func PCI Express Port 1 Auto Item Help PCI Express Port 2 Auto PCI Express Port 3 Auto Menu Level gt PCI Express Port 4 Auto PCI E Compliancy Mode v1 1 Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults The choices Auto Enabled Disabled 3 5 3 11 1 PCI E Compliancy Mode This feature is used to select the compliancy mode for PCI E The choices v 1 0a v1 0 56 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 3 12 VGA Setting Options Description This item is to select the amount of system On Chip Frame Buffer Size memory that will be utilized as internal graphics device memory This feature allows you to select the Dynamic DVMT Mode Video Memory Technology DVMT operating mode This feature allows you to select the memory Memory size of DVMT BOTH operating mode SDVO B Port DVI 7307 LVDS 7308 LCD CRT LCD Boot Display DVI This feature allows you to select the display TV device when you boot up the system CRT DVI LCD 24bit CRT LCD 24bit 640 480 1 18 800 600 1 18 1024x768 1x18B 1280x1024 2x18B 1400x1050 2x18B 1440x900 2x18B 1600x1200 2x1
56. hort beeps The other code indicates that your DRAM error has occurred This beep code consists of a single long beep repeatedly Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes messages for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS 1 CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced 2 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 3 DISK BOOT FAILURE INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER No boot device was found This could mean that either a boot drive was not detected or the drive does not contain proper system boot files Insert a system disk into Drive A and press lt Enter gt If you assumed the system would boot from the hard drive make sure the controller is inserted correctly and all cables are properly attached Also be sure the disk is formatted as a boot device Then reboot the system 4 DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR RUN SETUP Type of diskette drive installed in the system is different from the CMOS definition Run Setup to reconfigure the drive type correctly EBM 945GSE User s Manual 85 EBM 945GSE 5 DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indicates the switch is set to a di
57. ion Refer to the Readme below to view the system requirements and installation information Press the Page Down key to view the rest of the file A Product Intel R Chipset Device Software Release Production Version Version 8 3 0 1013 Target Chipset 033 633 631 35 Date March 05 2007 Gd d o Ro B B Ro AAA AAA gt Cancel Intel Chipset Device Software Setup Is Complete You must restart this computer for the changes to take effect Would you like to restart the computer now Yes I want to restart this computer now C I will restart this computer later Click Finish then remove any installation media from the drives Step 4 Click Finish to complete setup EBM 945GSE User s Manual 77 EBM 945GSE 4 2 Install Display Driver For Intel 945GSE Insert the Supporting DVD ROM to DVD ROM drive and it should show the index page of Avalue s products automatically If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Video Intel 945GSE Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operation system 945GSE View Favorites Tools 9 P search E Address D Driver_Videointel 945G5E Folders X Currently on the CD 5 My Computer 8 Local Disk C D gt E2067000207R
58. it L1 L2 cache Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and 10 initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT TBL First step initialize if single CPU onboard Re init KB If support HPM HPM get initialized here 67 KBC and CMOS Init Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects bad battery If failed load CMOS defaults and load into chipset Final Initial KBC and setup BIOS data area 68 Video Init Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use Detect and Initialize Video Adapter Test video memory write sign on message to screen Setup shadow RAM Enable shadow according to Setup 69 8259 Init Init 8259 channel 1 and mask IRQ 9 6A Memory test Quick Memory Test 6B CPU Detect and IO init CPU vendor specific version string and turn on all necessary CPU features Display PnP logo and PnP early init Setup virus protect according to Setup If required will auto load Awdflash exe in POST Initializing onboard superlO 6C Reserved 6D Reserved 6E Reserved 6F Reserved 70 Setup Init Display setup message and enable setup functions Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse install interrupt vectors Special treatment to PS2 Mouse port ACPI sub system initializing 71 Setup Cache Controller Initialize cache controller 96 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual Code hex Name Description 72 Install FDD Enter setup check and auto11 configuration
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60. n to read from or refreshed Naturally reducing the delay improves the performance of the SDRAM while increasing it reduces performance The choices 2 3 4 5 6 Auto 3 5 3 5 DRAM RAS Precharge This option sets the number of cycles required for the RAS to accumulate its charge before the SDRAM refreshes Reducing the precharge time to 2 improves SDRAM performance but if the precharge time of 2 is insufficient for the installed SDRAM the SDRAM may not be refreshed properly and it may fail to retain data So for better SDRAM performance set the SDRAM RAS Precharge Time to 2 but increase it to 3 if you face system stability issues after reducing the precharge time The choices 2 3 4 5 6 Auto 3 5 3 6 Precharge Delay tRAS It allows controlling the memory bank s minimum row active time tRAS This constitutes the time when a row is activated until the time the same row can be deactivated If the tRAS period is too long it can reduce performance by unnecessarily delaying the deactivation of active rows Reducing the tRAS period allows the active row to be deactivated earlier If the tRAS period is too short there may not be enough time to complete a burst transfer This reduces performance and data may be lost or corrupted The choices Auto 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 3 5 3 7 System Memory Frequency It allows controlling the system memory frequency The memory frequency will either be equal to or less than the proc
61. nt de eet Ut 65 3 5 5 6 Video Method i Re pb eei m aie ege ed pte ee edens 65 3 5 5 7 Video Off In Suspend nene month tee ER rera eee erede 65 3 5 5 8 Suspend EE 65 3 5 5 9 MODEM oeste RE Ri 65 355910 Suspended Mode eS pU BU 65 3 5 5 11 HDD Power Re e piae edem terre 65 3 5 5 12 Soft Off by PWR BTTN ient ete eg Ec il iene 65 3 5 5 13 Wake Up by PCE Card eU uai aate 65 35 514 Power On By RINS ege eet ee elt eid eee de het 66 3 5 5 15 USB KB Wake Up Prom ade be dp ROI Te PR erbe rd epus 66 35516 Resume By Alarm ere see ehh LARA Ae EE eo REOR 66 3 5 5 17 Date of Month Time hh mm ss Alarm 66 3 5 5 18 Primary Secondary IDE 0 1 FDD COM LPT PORT PCI PIRQ A D 66 3 5 6 PnP PCI 67 3 5 6 1 Init Display First inea ed e Re 67 3 5 6 2 Reset Confipuration Dat ica tes 67 3 5 6 3 Resources Controlled By i aio e be e ce iieri edes 67 3 5 6 4 PCI VGA Palette Snoop nee pie phi ri PEN 68 3 5 6 5 INT Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Assignment 68 3 5 6 6 Maximum Payload t eet ert NEEN 68 357 JPGibealth Status EE 69 3 5 8
62. nter but no right to change the options of setup menus Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Set User Password Enter Password Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS 14 gt Select Item 10 Save amp Exit Setup 72 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely EBM 945GSE Manual 73 EBM 945GSE PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is rebooted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer You determine when the password is required within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option see Section 3 If the Security option is set to System the password will
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64. ondary IDE 0 1 FDD COM LPT PORT PIRQ A D Reload Global Timer events are I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awake the system from such a mode In effect the system remain alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as Enabled even when the system is in a power down mode The choices Enabled Disabled 66 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 6 PnP PCI Configuration This section describes configuring the PCI bus system or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP PCI Configurations Init Display First PCI Slot Item Help Disabled Reset Configuration Data Menu Level gt Resources Controlled By Auto 5 1 IRQ Resources Press Enter PCIVUGA Palette Snoop Disabled INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto INT Pin 5 Assignment Auto INT Pin 6 Assignment Auto INT Pin 7 Assignment Auto INT Pin 8 Assignment Auto PCI Express relative items Maximum Payload Size 4096 Enter Select
65. p L2 Cache Enabled CPU L3 Cache Enabled Hyper Threading Technologyl Enabled Quick Power Self Test Enabled First Boot Device CDROM Second Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device 1 51201 Boot Other Device Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status 0n Gate AZO Option Fast Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Security Option Setup APIC Mode Enabled MPS Version Control For 0511 41 Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults 3 5 2 1 CPU Feature This item allows you to setup the CPU thermal management function Description Allow the Thermal Monitor to be activated of certain minutes in automatic mode after the system boots Thermal Monitor 2 management method of the monitor Represents the frequency Bus ratio of TM2 Bus Ratio 0 255 the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot Represents the voltage of the throttled 2 Bus VID 0 700 1 708 performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot In order to mask the physical CPUID for Proscott core when running WinNT Award BIOS provides Limit CPUID MaxVal feature Enabling this feature will make the main board BIOS respond suitable virtual CPUID to OS kernel So WinNT or the legacy OS can use the masked CPUID to work well with t
66. pose connector JDVI1 DVI Connector Optional JEAR1 Audio Connector JHS Handset connector JIDE1 Primary IDE connector JINV1 LCD Inverter Connector JINV2 LCD Inverter Connector JIR1 IrDA connector JKBMS2 PS 2 keyboard amp mouse connector JLAN1 RJ 45 Ethernet 1 JLAN2 RJ 45 Ethernet 2 JLED1 LED indicator connector JLPC1 Debug connector JLVDS1 LVDS Connector 1 JLVDS2 LVDS Connector 2 connector JMPCIE1 Mini PCle slot JPSATA1 power input JPWR1 Power connector JPWR2 Power connector JPRT1 Print port connector Optional User s Manual Note 6 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 2 x 1 header pitch 1 25mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 10 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm HIROSE DF13 40DP 1 25V 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 22 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 1 wafer pitch 2 0mm 5 x 1 wafer pitch 2 0mm 5 x 1 header pitch 2 54mm 4 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm 7 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 5 x 2 header pitch 2 00mm HIROSE DF13 40DP 1 25V HIROSE DF13 40DP 1 25V 2 x 1 wafer pitch 2 00mm 2 x 2 wafer pitch 4 2mm EBM 945GSE Users Manual 23 EBM 945GSE JSATA2 JSPI1 JFAN1 amp 2 JTP1 JUSB1 JUSB2 JUSB3 JUSB4 JVGA1 JVR1 S1 SS1 Serial ATA connector 2 SPI interface connector Fan connector Touch panel connector Optional USB connector 0 amp 1 USB connector 2 amp 3 USB connector
67. r forward Shift 22 to select color backward F3 key Calendar only for Status Page Setup Menu Fa key F5 key Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 key Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table only for Option Page Setup Menu e Navigating Through The Menu Bar Use the left and right arrow keys to choose the menu you want to be in Note Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another 44 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual e To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want Then press Enter gt pointer marks all sub menus 3 3 Getting Help Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc or the F1 key again 3 4 In Case of Problems If after making and saving system changes with Setup you discover that your computer no longer is able to boot the AwardBIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The best advice is to only alter settings which you thoroughly understand To this end we strongly recommend that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability Even a seemingly small ch
68. rrectly on the hard drive 11 FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR PRESENT Cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller Make sure the controller is installed correctly and firmly there are no floppy drives installed be sure the Diskette Drive selection in Setup is set to NONE 86 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 12 Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The non volatile memory containing EISA configuration information was programmed incorrectly or has become corrupt Re run EISA configuration utility to correctly program the memory Note When either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 13 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 If you are purposely configuring the system without a keyboard set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL BUT KEYBOARD This will cause the BIOS to ignore the missing keyboard and continue the boot 14 Memory Address Error at Indicates a memory address error at a specific location You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips 15 Memory parity Error Indicates a memory parity error at a specific location You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to fin
69. s Primary ________ It allows you to select the operation mode for SATA Mode SATA controller Disabled Auto Combined Mode It provides access to set the mode of the On Chip Seral ATA Enhanced Mode On Chip SATA devices SATA Only Disabled This item allows you to select the speed of SATA PORT Speed Settings Force GEN SATA ports Force GEN PATA IDE Mode Primary This item shows the PATA IDE mode Secondary 60 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 4 2 Onboard Device Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device 9 Audio Select futo Onboard LAN1 Device Enabled Onboard LANZ Device Enabled Menu Level gt Onboard Lan Boot ROM Disabled Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults 7 Options Auto Azalia Azalia AC97 Audio Select 97 Audio and Modem This item allows you to select the Audio codec AC97 Modem only All Disabled Onboard LAN1 Device Enabled This item allows you to enabled the PCle Lan1 Disabled Device Onboard Device Enabled This item allows you to enabled the PCle Lan2 Disabled Device Enabled This item allows you to enabled the LAN Boot EBM 945GSE User s Manual 61 EBM 945GSE 3 5 4 3 Super Device Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility 10 Device
70. t DRAM RAS to CAS Delay Auto DRAM RAS Precharge Auto Precharge dealy tRAS Auto System Memory Frequency Auto System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled PCI Express Root Port 5 Enter On Chip Frame Buffer Size 8MB DUMT Mode DUMT DUMT FIXED Memory Size 128MB SDUO B Port Auto Boot Display CRT LCD1 Panel Number 800x600 Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 11 5 Defaults Optimized Defaults 3 5 3 1 Onboard DRAM This item allows you to select the onboard DRAM by yourself The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 3 2 DRAM Timing Selectable This item allows you to select the DRAM timing value by SPD data or Manual by yourself The choices Manual By SPD 3 5 3 3 CAS Latency Time This item controls the time delay in clock cycles CLKs that passes before the SDRAM 54 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual starts to carry out a read command after receiving it This also determines the number of CLKs for the completion of the first part of a burst transfer In other words the lower the latency the faster the transaction The choices 5 4 3 6 Auto 3 5 3 4 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay This option allows you to insert a delay between the RAS Row Address Strobe and CAS Column Address Strobe signals This delay occurs when the SDRAM is writte
71. t Setup fibandon all Data EBM 945GSE Users Manual 75 EBM 945GSE 4 Drivers Installation Po Note Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen 76 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 4 1 Install Chipset Driver For Intel 945GSE Insert the Supporting DVD ROM to DVD ROM drive and it should show the index page of Avalue s products automatically If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Chipset Intel 945GSE Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operation system If the warning message appears while the installation process click Continue to go on 9455 Favontes Tools x E res Adore De Driver_Chpset intel SGSE X Files Currently on the CD z lt gt start Step1 Locate Driver_Chipset Intel 945GM infinst_autol exe Intel Chipset Device Software Intel Chipset Device Software Welcome to the Setup Program This setup program will install the Intel Chipset Device Software onto this computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before continuing Step 2 Click Next Intel amp Chipset Device Software Intel Chipset Device Software Readme File Informat
72. t up from other Add In Card Hard Disk Device Add in Cards 3 5 2 3 Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or Disabled hard disk partition table 50 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 5 2 4 CPU L1 amp L2 amp 13 Cache The item allows you to speed up memory access However it depends on CPU design Description Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 3 5 2 5 Hyper Threading Technology The item allows you to enable HT Technology However it depends on CPU design Item Description Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 3 5 2 6 Quick Power Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Item Description Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST 3 5 2 7 First Second Third Other Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items Item LS12
73. tation Insert all external cables for hard disk floppy keyboard mouse USB etc except for flat panel A CRT monitor must be connected in order to change CMOS settings to support flat panel Connect power supply to the board via the ATXPWR Turn on the power Enter the BIOS setup by pressing the delete key during boot up Use the LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS feature The Integrated Peripheral Setup and the Standard CMOS Setup Window must be entered and configured correctly to match the particular system configuration If TFT panel display is to be utilized make sure the panel voltage is correctly set before connecting the display cable and turning on the power EBM 945GSE User s Manual 19 EBM 945GSE 2 2 1 Main Memory EBM 945GM provides one 200 pin SODIMM sockets to support DDR2 SDRAM The total maximum memory size is 2GB Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing SODIMMs or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the board and the components 20 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual e Locate the SODIMM socket on the board e Hold two edges of the SODIMM module carefully Keep away of touching its connectors e Align the notch key on the module with the rib on the slot e Firmly press the modules into the socket automatically snaps into the mounting notch Do not force the SODIMM module in with extra force as the SODIMM modul
74. ted 1 1 Safety Precautions Warning Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware Do not make connections while the power is on Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis Caution Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card Modern electronic devices are very AN sensitive to static electric charges As a safety precaution d use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all electronic components in a static dissipative surface or static shielded bag when they are not in the chassis 1 2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board please make sure that the following materials have been shipped 1 x Intel 945GSE Mini Module 1 x Quick Installation Guide for EBM 945GSE 1 x DVD ROM contains the followings User s Manual this manual in PDF file Ethernet driver and utilities drivers and utilities Audio drivers and utilities 1 x Cable set contains the followings 1xIDE HDD cable 44 pin pitch 2 0mm Serial ATA cables 7 pin standard If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer EBM 945GSE User s Manual 11 EBM 945GSE 1 3 Manual Objectives This manual describes in detail the Avalue Technology EBM 945GSE Single Board We have tri
75. ternal devices such as hard disk drives a keyboard or floppy drives In addition the board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes The following tables list the function of each of the board s jumpers and connectors Jumpers Label Function Note JCMOS1 Clear CMOS 3 x 1 header pitch 2 0mm JPC1 COM Ring 5V 12V power select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPC2 COM2 Ring 5V 12V power select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPC3 COM3 Ring 5V 12V power select Optional x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPC4 COM4 Ring 5V 12V power select Optional x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPC5 5 5V 12V power select Optional x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPC6 6 5V 12V power select Optional x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JPSA2 JSATA2 Pin7 select 3 x 1 header pitch 2 0mm 22 EBM 945GSE User s Manual Connectors Label Function E3 LED connector JAUD1 Audio connector JBAT2 Battery connector 2 JCF1 Compact Flash card connector JCOM1 Serial Port 1 connector JCOM2 Serial Port 2 connector JCOMS3 Serial Port 3 connector Optional JCOMA Serial Port 4 connector Optional JCOM5 Serial Port 5 connector Optional JCOM6 Serial Port 6 connector Optional JDIMM1 200 pin DDR2 SODIMM socket JDIO1 General pur
76. the terms of the license agreement in order to continue the setup program Do you accept the terms INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IHY ISV Distribution amp Single User IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Do not use or load this software and any associated materials collectively the Software until you have carefully read the Following terms and conditions By loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement IF you do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software Please Also Note If you are an Original Equipment Manufacturer Independent Hardware Vendor IHV or Independent Software Vendor ISV this complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies lt Yes Step 4 Click Yes Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Setup Is Complete You must restart this computer the changes to take effect Would you like to restart the computer now Yes I want to restart this computer now C I wil restart this computer later Click Finish then remove any installation media from the drives Step 5 Click Finish to complete setup User s Manual 4 3 Install Ethernet Driver For Realtek RTL8111C Insert the Supporting DVD ROM to DVD ROM drive and it should show the index page of Avalue s products automatically If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the men
77. ting USB 1 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB Operation Mode High Speed Menu Level gt USB Keyboard Function Enabled USB Mouse Function Enabled Enable or Disable USB Storage Function Enabled Universal Host Controller Interface x USB Mass Storage Device Boot Setting for Universal Serial UFDDA USB Floppy Bus UFDDB USB Floppy No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model No Device Auto model Tle lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Options Description Disabled This item enables you to use the onboard USB USB 1 0 Controller 1 0 controller to communicate with your USB Enabled devices Disabled his item enables you to use the onboard USB USB 2 0 Controller 2 0 controller to communicate with your USB Enabled devices Full Low Speed SO USB Operation Mode High Speed This item allows you to select the USB mode Disabled This BIOS feature determines if support for the USB Keyboard Function USB keyboard should be provided by the Enabled operating system or the BIOS Disabled This BIOS feature determines if support for the USB Mouse Function USB mouse should be provided by the Enabled operating system or the BIOS Disabled This BIOS feature determin
78. u left or link to D Driver_Gigabit Realtek RTL8111C Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows XP operation system Few the Step 1 Locate Driver_Gigabit Realtek Step 4 Click Finish to complete the RTL8111C PCIE_InstallShield_5646 setup Setup exe Step 2 Click Next EBM 945GSE User s Manual 79 EBM 945GSE 4 4 Install Audio Driver For Realtek ALC892 Insert the Supporting CD ROM to CD ROM drive and CH etek Gy A X on nm it should show the index page of Avalue s products m W X sa automatically If not locate Index htm choose s 9 c s s m product from the menu left or link to Drivers Driver_Audio Realtek ALC892 mart search ter Micros sored aware vet the Windows Update Web a e at com lo see d rei pred Do you sari to cornus the 59 men Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operation system 13668 TT Step 3 Select Yes to the next step Step 1 Locate Step 4 Click Finish to complete the Drivers Driver_Audio Realtek ALC892 setup exe setup sae o aam BR Step
79. ual 2 4 25 18 bit LVDS Connector JLVDS1 18 bit LVDS 47 me 412V NC 412V NC EBM 945GSE Users Manual 39 EBM 945GSE 2 4 26 18 bit LVDS Connector JLVDS2 Rear side NOTE LB _DATAP1 24 SMB DATA S LB DATAN2 26 LA DATANO GND BS ES LB DATANO For using JLVDS2 please set up either JINV1 jumper 4 6 or JLVDS1 40 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 2 4 27 Print port Connector JPRT1 4 5 4 95 P PRD2T P PRD4T P PRD6T P ACK P AFD 14 P INIT 16 GND NOTE JPRT1 is optional For using JPRT1 please perform BIOS set up EBM 945GSE Manual 41 EBM 945GSE 3 BIOS Setup WE 42 EBM 945GSE User s Manual User s Manual 3 1 Starting Setup The AwardBIOS is immediately activated when you first power on the computer The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it When it finishes the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system
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