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Biostar P4M800-M7 Owner's Manual

1. JATXPWR2 P4M800CE JUSBV1 oon Super UO JKBMS1 JUSB1 JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO AGP1 oOoo0 o o Boo JUSB3 JAUDIO1 JUSB4 a o JCMOS1 JPANEL1 JSFAN1 FDD1 CNR1 In ll represents the 1 p Note P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A OW gt D m Qm c c 1 8 COMPONENTS P4M680 M7A REV 7 0 amp 8 0 JATXPWR2 ATX power connector Back panel connectors rear side JUSBV1 USB power header for back panel JAUDIO1 Front panel audio out header JSPDIFO1 optional Digital audio out connector JCDIN1 CD ROM audio in connector CNR1 Communication Network Riser slot JAUX1 PCI1 3 Peripheral Component Interconnect slots FDD1 Floppy disk connector JSFAN1 System fan header Zar O O c O N M L K JPANEL1 front panel facilities header JCMOS1 Clear CMOS header JCI1 Chassis open message header JUSBV2 USB power header for front panel JSATA1 2 Serial ATA connectors JUSB3 4 Front USB he
2. Award legal BIOS Supports APM1 2 ACPI and USB functions Supports 9 Touch Flasher winFlasher and Warpspeeder Offers the highest performance for Windows 98SE Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP Red Hat Linux and UNIX series PACKAGE LIST FDD cable x1 HDD cable x1 User s Manual x1 Fully Setup Driver CD x1 Rear I O panel for ATX case x1 USB 2 0 cable x1 optional Serial ATA cable x2 optional S PDIF out cable x1 optional P4M80 M7 amp P4M80 M7A 1 3 LAYOUT P4M80 M7 JKBMS1 i JCFAN1 JATXPWR2 JCOM1 JATXPWR1 eoococcc0000 0000000000 JUSBV1 2 1 1 2 0o00 o o o 14 lm secs chs JAUDIO1 S S 2 00000 econ JSPDIFO1 Woo aces JSATA1 JCDIN1 1 optional JUSBV2 O D oo OO JCl1 18 SJ JCMOS1 1 m o 0 2 ERI cs Note ll represents the 1 pin P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A OU gt D nm I 4 A ES COMPONENTS P4M80 M7 UO O Ar EZ JATX
3. mor JSFAN1 Power 12V FAN RPM rate sense Note The JCFAN1 and JSFAN1 support 4 pin and 3 pin head connector When connecting with wires onto connectors please note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to pin 2 and the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND 11 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 2 3 MEMORY MODULE INSTALLATION 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot 2 Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Note To assure the system safety if you need to change DDR modules firstly please unplug the 20 pin power cable with the power connector and then you can change the modules Afterwards plug in the cable the power connector again and finally you can boot up the system 12 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 2 4 CONNECTORS AND SLOTS FDD1 Floppy Disk Connector The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables IDE1 IDE2 Hard Disk Connectors The motherboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0 5 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 functionality It has two HDD connectors IDE1 primary and IDE2
4. close if not that means the jumper is open W Pin opened Pin closed Pin1 2 closed 3 2 DETAIL SETTINGS JUSBV1 JUSBV2 Power Source Headers for USB ports JUSBV1 JUSBV2 JUSBV1 5V for JXBMS1 JUSB1 5V and JUSBLAN1 Pin 1 2 close JUSBV2 5V for JUSB3 4 JUSBV1 JKBMS1 JUSB1 and JUSBLAN 1 are powered with 5V o standby voltage Pin 2 3 close 9 49 JUSBV2 JUSB3 4 are powered by 5V standby voltage 1 Note In order to support this function Power on system via keyboard and mouse JUSBV1 JUSBV2 jumper cap should be placed on Pin 2 3 JUSB3 JUSB4 Front USB Headers This motherboard provides 2 USB 2 0 headers which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel and also can be connected with internal USB devices like USB card reader Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 510 5 USB 6 USB JUSB3 JUSB4 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 NA 14 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A JATXPWR1 PATXPWR2 Power Connectors JATXPWR1 This connector allows user to connect with 20 pin power connector on the ATX power supply JATXPWR2 By connecting this connector it will provide 12V to CPU power circuit Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 20 DO oe So PS ON OO 5 Ground 15 Ground SS e sv 16 Ground OQO 111 7 Ground 17 Ground _ 8
5. Allows you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges are from 1 mm to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min and disable 6 3 HDD Power Down When enabled the hard disk drive will power down and after a set time of system inactivity All other devices remain active The Choices Disabled default 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 4 Min 5 Min 6 Min 7 Min 8 Min 9 Min 10 Min 11 Min 12 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15Min 6 4 Suspend Mode The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system The Choices Disabled default 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour 6 5 Video Off Option This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management The Choices Suspend Off default Always on 6 6 Video Off Method This option determines the manner in which the monitor is goes blank V H SYNC Blank default This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initial display power management signaling The Choices Stop Grant PwrOn Suspend 6 7 Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ which can be applied in MODEM use The Choices 3 default 4 5 7 9 10 11 NA 6 8 Soft Off by PWR BTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forc
6. E Dyer clock percentage LOU Overclock Ballon Volta ge Button O 1146 AM 24 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 3 Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can decide to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not The default setting is No If you want to get the best performance of overclocking we recommend you click the option Yes non ea 33 I gp mi Cee ri Lm m 7 oe b TR 4o 5 1 42 F E E EP mE 5 8 rm E WT Ce gi 1 00 M P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 4 Overclock Panel Click the Overclock button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Overclock Panel will slide out to left as the following figure E f utri Sleep Desk Bis S 7 E 9 meo nn F Stele Seen Deo Serio Rm oean x SH HT Button a EX Hs Buio VME Dutos Mis Euston 7 ie o8 vom Overclock Panel contains the these features a 9MHz button 1MHz button 1MHz button and 3MHz button provide user the ability to do real time overclock adjustment Warning Manually overclock is potentially dangerous especially when the overclocking percentage is over 110 We strongly recommend you verify every speed you overclock by click the Verify button Or you can just click Auto overclock button and let
7. PW ON JATXPWR1 9 Standby Voltage 5V 10 12V 20 5V 25V Pin Assignment qe 4O O3 1 12V 3 Ground JATXPWR2 JAUDIO Front Panel Audio Header This header allows user to connect the front audio out put cable with the PC front panel It will disable the output on back panel audio connectors 2 ETERNI E 1 Bios JAUDIO1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Micincener 2 Grund 3 MicpowerlBass 1 4 Audiopower i Quis oul Peake out e Right line out Speaker out Right 7 Reserved 8 Key 1 9 Left line out Speaker out Left Left line out Speaker out Left EO InSAG ana posar Right line in Rear speaker Right Left line in Rear speaker Left Left line in Rear speaker Left 15 PA4MH80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A JCDIN1 CD ROM Audio in Connector This connector allows user to connect the audio source from the veriaty devices like CD ROM DVD ROM PCI sound card PCI TV turner card etc Pin Assignment Left channel input SEMI 4 Right channel input JSPDIFO 1 Digital Audio out Connector optional This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header Assignment i JSPDIFO1 3 Ground JCMOS1 Clear CMOS Header By placing the jumper on pin2 3 it allows user to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherbo
8. D Eq O oon 8 S 3 WE a t x E 5 ll represents the 1 p Note P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A OW gt D m Qm c c 1 6 COMPONENTS P4M80 M7A REV 1 0 JATXPWR2 ATX power connector Back panel connectors rear side JUSBV1 USB power header for back panel JAUDIO 1 Front panel audio out header JSPDIFO 1 optional Digital audio out connector JCDIN1 CD ROM audio in connector CNR1 Communication Network Riser slot JAUX1 PCI1 3 Peripheral Component Interconnect slots FDD1 Floppy disk connector JSFAN1 System fan header Zar O O c O N M L K JPANEL1 front panel facilities header JCMOS1 Clear CMOS header JCI1 Chassis open message header JUSBV2 USB power header for front panel JSATA1 2 Serial ATA connectors JUSB3 4 Front USB headers AGP1 Accelerated Graphics Port slot IDE1 2 Hard disk connectors DIMM1 2 DDR memory modules JATXPWR1 ATX power connector JCFAN1 CPU fan header P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A P4M80 M7A REV 7 0 amp 8 0 T LAYOU ds 0000000000 JATXPWR1 coon s O S
9. Open Warning This item allows you to enable or disable Chassis Open Warning beep The Choices 600C 1400F 650C 1490F 700C 1580F Disabled default 34 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 9 Frequency Voltage Control 1 T war b il etup Frequency Voltage Control CPU Voltage Regulator 1t Defau 2 DOR Voltage Regulator 2 650 Henu Level Auto Detect PCIZDIHH Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Enabled CPU Clock MEL FE tt i Hove Enterz elect FPUZF0 Value Fi l ave E C Exit Fiz General Help F5 Previous Values Ff Optimized Defaults 9 1 CPU Clock Ratio The Choices 8X default 9X 10X 11X 12X 13X 14 X 15X 16X 17X 18X 19X 20 X 21 X 22 X and 23X 9 2 CPU Voltage Regulator This item allows you to select CPU Voltage Control The Choices Default default 9 3 DDR Voltage Regulator This item allows you to select DDR Voltage Control The Choices Default 2 65V default 9 4 AutoDetect PCI DIMM Clk This tem allows you to enable disable auto Detect PCI Clock The Choices Enabled default Disabled 9 5 Spread Spectrum Enable d This item allows you to enable disable the Spread Spectrum function The Choices Enabled default Disabled 35 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 9 6 CPU CLOCK This item allows you to select CPU Clock and CPU over clocking The Choices 100MHZ default Special Notice If unfortunately the system s frequency that you are selected is not functioning there are two meth
10. Prior to Thermal Set this item to enable the CPU Thermal function to engage after the specified time The Choices 4 8 16 default 32 10 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 3 1 Thermal Management Allow you to choose the thermal management method of your monitor The Choices Thermal Monitor 1 default Thermal Monitor2 Notes The choices will be different according to your CPU features 3 1 3 TM2 Bus Ratio Represents the frequency Bus ratio of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot The Choices 0X default 3 1 4 TM2 Bus VID Represents the voltage of the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on die sensor goes from not hot to hot The Choices 0 8375 default 3 1 5 Limit CPU ID Max Val Set limit CPU ID maximum vale to 3 it should be disabled for Win XP The Choices Disabled default Enabled 3 1 6 Execute Disable Bit When disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return 0 The Choices Disabled default Enabled 3 1 7 Virtualization Technology This tem Allow you to enabled or disabled Virtualization Technology The Choices Enabled default Disabled 3 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority Pri HMaster Pri Slave Sec Master Henu Level kk Sec Slave USBHDDI IET or S4 gt to USBHODA S select a device then USBHDD E press to move it Bootable Add in Cards up or amp gt to move it down the lis
11. Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options Advanced BIOS Features This submenu allows you to configure enhanced features of the BIOS Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure special chipset features P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input Output features Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power management features PnP PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to configure certain Plug and Play and PCI options PC Health Status This submenu allows you to monitor the hardware of your system Frequency Voltage Control This submenu allows you to change CPU Vcore Voltage and CPU PCI clock However this function is strongly recommended not to use Not properly change the voltage and clock may cause the CPU or M B damage Load Optimized Defaults This selection allows you to reload the BIOS when the system is having problems particularly with the boot sequence These configurations are factory settings optimized for this system A confirmation message will be displayed before defaults are set Load Optimized Defaults ND H Set Supervisor Password Setting the supervisor password will prohibit everyone except the supervisor from making changes using the CMOS Setup
12. secondary The IDE connectors can connect a master and a slave drive so you can connect up to four hard disk drives The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 PCI1 PCI3 Peripheral Component Interconnect Slots This motherboard is equipped with 3 standard PCI slots PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and it is a bus standard for expansion cards This PCI slot is designated as 32 bits AGP1 Accelerated Graphics Port Slot Your monitor will attach directly to that video card This motherboard supports video cards for PCI slots but it is also equipped with an Accelerated Graphics Port AGP An AGP card will take advantage of AGP technology for improved video efficiency and performance especially with 3D graphics CNR1 Communication Network Riser Slot The CNR specification is an open Industry Standard Architecture and it defines a hardware scalable riser card interface which supports modem only JSATA1 JSATA2 Serial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA 1 0 spec and with transfer rate of 1 5Gb s Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 4 ssatat 2 5 RO jo Re o L7 Gem 13 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A CHAPTER 3 HEADERS amp JUMPERS SETUP 3 1 HOW TO SETUP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is
13. take you a submenu with the following options 5 3 1 Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If install and FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 3 2 Onboard Serial Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and second serial ports The Choices Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 default 2F8 1RQ3 3E8 1RQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto 5 3 3 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red IR function of onboard I O chip The Choices Normal default AS KIR IrDA 23 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 5 3 4 UR2 Duplex Mode elect the value required by the IR device connected to the IR port Full duplex mode permits simultaneous two direction transmission Half duplex mode permits transmission in one direction only at a time The Choices Half default Full 5 3 5 Onboard Parallel Port This item allows you to determine access onboard parallel port controller with which I O Address The Choices 378 IRQ7 default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Disabled 5 3 6 Parallel Port Mode The default value is SPP The Choices SPP default Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port EPP Using Parallel Port as Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP amp EPP mode 5 3 7 ECP Mode Us
14. you to enable the onchip Serial AT A The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 1 2 SATA Mode This option allows you to select SATA Mode The Choices RAID default IDE 5 1 3 IDE DMA Transfer Access This item allows you to enable or disable the IDE transfer access The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 1 3 IDE Channel 0 1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the first and or second IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface The Choices Enabled default OnChip Disabled 5 1 4 IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive access If the interface does not support prefetching If you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this option to Disabled The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 1 5 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO The IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 through 4 provides successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The Choices Auto default Mode0 Model Mode2 Mode3 Mode4 5 1 6 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 100 functionality can be implemente
15. 1 Slave Drive 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B Hone Video EGA UGA Halt On All But Keyboard ftl Move EnterlSelect PUSPOSValue FIDsSave ESClExit FizGeneral Help F5 Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu Wem Options Description Set the system date Note that the Day automatically changes when you set the date Time hh mm ss Set the system internal clock IDE Primary Master Options are in its sub Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Primary Slave Options are in its sub Press lt Enter gt to enter the menu sub menu of detailed options IDE Secondary Master Options are in its sub Press lt Enter gt to enter the menu sub menu of detailed options IDE Secondary Slave Options are in its sub Press Enter to enter the menu sub menu of detailed options Drive A 360K 5 25 in Select the type of floppy Drive B 1 2M 525 in disk drive installed in your system 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in None EGA VGA Select the default video CGA 40 device CGA 80 MONO P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual mem Options Description Halt On All Errors Select the situation in which No Errors you want the BIOS to stop All but Keyboard the POST process and All but Diskette notify you All but Disk Key Base Memory N A Disp
16. P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendor s approval in writing The content of this user s manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction eee eee eese enean nana anna 1 1 1 Ledt Hes cios di danda mcd udi aD ctu iE 1 1 2 PICKS EL S utet detulit ut
17. PWR2 ATX power connector Back panel connectors rear side JUSBV1 USB power header for JKBMS1 JUSB1 and JUSBLAN1 JAUDIO1 Front panel audio out header JCDIN1 CD ROM audio in connector JSPDIFO1 optional Digital audio out connector CNR1 Communication Network Riser slot PCI1 3 Peripheral Component Interconnect slots FDD1 Floppy disk connector JSFAN1 System fan header JPANEL1 front panel facilities header Z S O J JCMOS1 Clear CMOS header JCI1 Chassis open message header JUSBV2 USB power header for JUSB3 4 JSATA1 2 Serial ATA connectors JUSB3 4 Front USB headers AGP1 Accelerated Graphics Port slot IDE1 2 Hard disk connectors DIMM1 2 DDR memory modules JATXPWR1 ATX power connector JCFAN1 CPU fan header P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A P4M80 M7A REV 1 0 In T LAYOU 1 5 amp On Z 6666666666 ca s 2666666666 8 ctm j i Z L E Y 75 m z OI e m mic die 50 Do 5 E em s aL B LLI 3 O TE A O S s A 4 LE 5 no O D Da QO DO a E D me S B S E
18. S A Hardware CPU E Supports Socket 775 E Supports Intel Pentium 4 processor up to 3 8GHz v8 0 supports up to 3 4GHz E Supports Dual Code CPU E Front side bus at the following frequency ranges 533MT s 133MHz Core Clock 800MT s 200MHze Core Clock E Supports Hyper Threading Technology Chipset E North Bridge VIA P4M800CE for P4M80 M7A v1 0 and v7 0 E South Bridge VIA VT8237R PLUS Dimension E ATX Form Factor 24 38cm L x 20 19cm W Main Memory E Supports up to 2 DDR devices E Supports 133 166 200MHz DDR devices E Maximum memory size is up to 2GB Following table is only for reference DIMM Socket DDR Module Total Memory Location Size DIMM1 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 l Max is 2GB DIMM2 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 Super I O E Chip ITE IT8705AF E Provides the most commonly used legacy super I O functionality E Environment Control initiatives H W Monitor Fan Speed Controller ITE Smart Guardian function P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A Onboard IDE E Support 4 IDE disk drives E Supports PIO mode 5 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 function LAN E Chip RealTek RTL8100C for PAM80 M7 P4M80 M7A v1 0 VIA VT6103L for PAM80 M7A v 7 0 E Supports 10 100 Mb s auto negotiation operation E Half Full duplex capability E Supports ACPI PCI power management E 3 PCI bus master slots E 1 AGP 4x 8x compatible slot E 1 CNR slot Serial ATA E Integrated in VT8237R E S
19. Utility You will be prompted with to enter a password Enter Password P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is not set then the User Password will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password If the Supervisor Password is set and the User Password is set the User will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them Enter Password Save amp Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS memory and exit setup Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding SAVE to CMOS and ERIT amp V H5 V Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding Quit Without Saving CYZzND H Upgrade BIOS This submenu allows you to upgrade bios BIOS UPDATE UTILITY E PPM EO MM 6 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt P gDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CHOS Features Date Cmmiddiyy Apr 21 1999 Time Chhimmiss Br bo 55 Henu Level k IDE Channel O Master IDE Channel O Slave Change the day month IDE Channel 1 Haster vear and century IDE Channel
20. WarpSpeeder automatically gets the best result for you b Recovery Dialog button Pop up the following dialog Let user select a restoring way if system need to do a fail safe reboot Recovery Options Please select a recovery option that will decide what kind of restoring you want to do after system fail safe reboot Options Group Restore to Hardware Default CPU Clock Value 26 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A C Auto overclock button User can click this button and WarpSpeeder will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically WarpSpeeder utility will execute a series of testing until system fail Then system will do fail safe reboot by using Watchdog function After reboot the WarpSpeeder utility will restore to the hardware default setting or load the verified best and stable frequency according to the Recovery Dialog s setting d Verify button User can click this button and WarpSpeeder will proceed a testing for current frequency If the testing is ok then the current frequency will be saved into system registry If the testing fail system will do a fail safe rebooting After reboot the WarpSpeeder utility will restore to the hardware default setting or load the verified best and stable frequency according to the Recovery Dialog s setting Note Because the testing programs invoked in Auto overclock and Verify include DirectDraw Direct3D and DirectShow
21. aders AGP1 Accelerated Graphics Port slot IDE1 2 Hard disk connectors DIMM1 2 DDR memory modules JATXPWR1 ATX power connector JCFAN1 CPU fan header P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT CPU Special Notice Remove Pin Cap before installation and make good preservation for future use When the CPU is removed cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won t be damaged Pin Cap Step 1 Pull the lever sideways away from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle Step 2 Look for the black cut edge on socket and the white dot on CPU should point wards this black cut edge The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation Step 2 1 10 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A Step 2 2 Step 3 Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever to complete the installation Step 4 Put the CPU Fan on the CPU and buckle it Connect the CPU FAN power cable to the JCFAN1 This completes the installation 2 2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling fans built in the computer The fan wiring and plug may be different according to the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin 1 CPU FAN Header JCFAN1 Pim Assignment 2 Power 12V JCFAN1 FAN RPM rate sense Smart Fan Control System Fan Header JSFAN1 Pin Assignment Mooo
22. ard JCMOS1 Pin 1 2 close Normal Operation Default Pin 2 3 close Clear CMOS data X Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Set the jumper to Pin 2 3 close Wait for five seconds Set the jumper to Pin 1 2 close Power on the AC Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data SO Deco NS cS 16 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A JCI1 Chassis Open Header This connector allows system to monitor PC case open status If the signal has been triggered it will record to the CMOS and show the message on next boot up Pin Assigmet mo sem 1 Cascopensigna S C Ground JPANELI Front Panel Header This 24 pin connector includes Power on Reset HDD LED Power LED Sleep button speaker and IrDA Connection It allows user to connect the PC case s front panel switch functions PWR LED SLP Power LED E HDD o Power LED Power LED LED Reset Power on peter button 18 Key Joo 17 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A CHAPTER 4 USEFUL HELP 41 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound Meaning One long beep followed by two short Video card not found or video card beeps memory bad High low siren sound CPU overheated System will shut down automatically One Short beep when system boot up No error found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM detected or install 4 2 EXTRA INFORMATION A BIOS Update After you fail to update BIOS or BIOS is in
23. ars Sec Sets the rate at which a keystroke is repeated when you hold the key down The Choices 6 default 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 3 15 Typematic Delay Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The Choices 250 default 500 750 1000 3 16 Security Option This option will enable only individuals with passwords to bring the system online and or to use the CMOS Setup Utility System A password is required for the system to boot and is also required to access the Setup Utility Setup default A password is required to access the Setup Utility only This will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu 13 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system This chipset manage bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM It also coordinates communications with the PCI bus The default settings that came with your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you are suspicious that the settings have been changed incorrectly Phoenix Award ii MU etup I Advanced Chipset Features t DRAW Clock Drive Control Press Enter AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Press Enter CPU amp PCI Bus Control Press Enter Henu Level Hemory Hole Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Init Display First PCI Slot Tle rHove Ent
24. ault Disabled 3 7 CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you to enable disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking The Choices Enabled default Disabled 3 8 Quick Power On Self Test Enabling this option will cause an abridged version of the Power On Self Test POST to execute after you power up the computer Enabled default Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST 12 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 3 9 First Second Third Boot Other Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device in the sequence selected in these items The Choices Floppy LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 IP100 LAN HPT370 Disabled Enabled 3 10 Swap Floppy Drive For systems with two floppy drives this option allows you to swap logical drive assignments The Choices Disabled default Enabled 3 11 Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabling this option will test the floppy drives to determine if they have 40 or 80 tracks Disabling this option reduces the time it takes to boot up The Choices Enabled default Disabled 3 12 Boot Up NumLock Status Selects the NumLock State after power on The Choices On default Numpad is number keys Off Numpad is arrow keys 3 13 Typematic Rate Setting When a key is held down the keystroke will repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be configured The Choices Disabled default Enabled 3 14 Typematic Rate Ch
25. ctive to Precharge Tras This items allows you to specify the minimum bank active time The Choices 07T default 6T 4 1 7 Active to CMD Trcd Use this item to specify the delay from the activation of a bank to the time that a read or write command is accepted The Choices 2T 3T 5T 4T default 4 1 8 REF to ACT REF to REF Trfc This item allows you to determine the selection for REF to ACT REF to REF Trfc The Choices 15T 25 T default 4 1 9 ACT 0 to ACT 1 TRRD This item allows you to determine the selection for ACT 0 to ACT 1 TRRD The Choices 3T default 4 1 10 Read to Precharge T rtp This item allows you to determine the selection for Read to Precharge T rtp The Choices 2T default 4 1 11 Write to Read CMD Twtr This item allows you to determine the selection for Write to Read CMD T wtr The Choices 1T 2T default 4 1 12 Write Recoverry Time Twr This item allows you to determine the selection for Write Recoverry Time T wr The Choices 4T default 4 1 13 DRAM Command Rate This item controls clock cycle that must occur between the last valid write operation and the next command The Choices IT Command 2T Command default 4 1 14 RDSAIT mode This item allows you to select the RDSAIT mode The Choices Auto default 4 1 15 RDSAIT selection This item allows you to make selection for RDSAIT The Choices 03 default 16 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 4 2 AGP amp P2P Brid
26. d if it is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system As well your operating environment requires a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support The Choices Auto default Disabled 5 1 7 IDE HDD Block Mode If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The Choices Enabled default Disabled 21 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 5 2 VIA OnChip PCI Device Phoenix fwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip PCI Device UIA 3058 ACI Audio Auto UTA 3068 HOF Hodem Auto UTA 3043 Onthip LAH Enabled Henu Level kk Onboard Lan Boot ROM Disabled OnChip USB Controller All Enabled OnChip EHCI Controller Enabled USB Device Function Disabled USB Emulation OH tlm Move EnterlSelect PUSPOValue FI0 Save ESClExit Fiibeneral Help FS Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the OnChip PCI Device label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options 5 2 1 VIA 3058 AC97 Audio This option allows you to control the onboard AC97 audio The Choices Auto default Disabled 5 2 2 VIA 3068 MC97 Modem This option allows you to control the onboard MC97 modem The Choices Auto defaul
27. e DMA Select a DMA Channel for the port The Choices 3 default 1 24 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation and power up power down features Phoenix Awardbll NI etup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI function Enabled Power Management Option User Define HOO Power Down Disable Henu Level K Suspend Mode Disable Video OFF Option Suspend gt Off Video OFF Hethod UZH SYHC 6 lank HODEH Use IRI ES Soft ff by PURBTH Instant Off fic Loss huto Restart Off IRQ Event Activity Detect Press Enter Tle tMove Enter elect fPUSPD Value FillSave ESCrExit FiiGeneral Help FO2Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults 6 1 ACPI function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPI The Choices Enabled default Disabled 6 2 Power Management Option This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes 1 HDD Power Down 2 Suspend Mode There are four options of Power Management three of which have fixed mode settings Min Power Saving Minimum power management Suspend Mode 1 hr HDD Power Down 15 min Max Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU s Suspend Mode 1 min HDD Power Down 1 min 25 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual User Define default
28. ed to PCI Device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 12 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device 7 5 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Choose Disabled or Enabled Some graphic controllers which are not VGA compatible take the output from a VGA controller and map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility However the color information coming from the VGA controller is drawn from the palette table inside the VGA controller to generate the proper colors and the graphic controller needs to know what is in the palette of the VGA controller To do this the non VGA graphic controller watches for the Write access to the VGA palette and registers the snoop data In PCI based systems where the VGA controller is on the PCI bus and a non VGA graphic controller is on an ISA bus the Write Access to the palette will not show up on the ISA bus if the PCI VGA controller responds to the Write In this case the PCI VGA controller should not respond to the Write it should only snoop the data and permit the access to be forwarded to the ISA bus The non VGA ISA graphic controller can then snoop the data on the ISA bus Unless you have the above situation you should disable this option Disabled default Enabled Disables the function Enables the function 3l P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 7 6 Assign IRQ For VGA This item allows the users to choose which IRQ to assign for the VGA The Choice
29. elect Hot key PS2KB Wakeup from 4755 Disable dieta Wakeup from 4755 bid Henu Level kh OFF LPT amp COM LP TZ COH When Select Password HOD amp FOD UH Please press ENTER key PCI Master OFF to change Password PowerOn by PCI Card Disabled Hax f numbers Hodem Ring Resume Disabled RTE Alarm Resume Disabled IRQs Activity Monitoring Press Enter TleetHove EnterlSelect PUSPDIValue Fil ave ESCrE xit Ficbeneral Help Fi F5 Previous Values ptimized Defaults If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the IRQ Event Activity Detect label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options 6 12 1 PS2KB Wakeup Select When select Password please press Enter key to change password with a maximum of 8 characters The Choices Hot Key default 27 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 6 12 2 PS2KB Wakeup from S3 S4 S5 This item allows you to wake up from S3 S4 S5 with PS2 keyboard The Choices Disabled default CtrHF1 CtrHF2 Ctrl F3 Ctrl F4 Ctrl F5 CtrHF6 CtrH F7 Ctrl F8 CtrHF9 Ctrl F10 CtrHF11 CtrH F12 Power Wake Any Key 6 12 3 PS2MS Wakeup from S3 S4 S5 This item allows you to wake up from S3 S4 S5 with PS2 keyboard The Choices Disabled default CtrHF1 CtrHF2 Ctrl F3 Ctr F4 Ctrl F5 CtrHF6 CtrH F7 Ctrl F8 CtrHF9 Ctr F10 CtrHF11 CtrH F12 Power Wake Any Key 6 12 4 VGA When set to On any event occurring at a VGA Port will awa
30. eps below to relief the CPU protection function 1 Remove the power cord from power supply for seconds 2 Wait for seconds 3 Plug in the power cord and boot up the system Or you can 1 Clear the CMOS data See Close CMOS Header JCMOS1 section 2 Wait for seconds 3 Power on the system again 19 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 4 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Probable Solution No power to the system at all Make sure power cable is Power light don t illuminate fan securely plugged in inside power supply does not turn 2 Replace cable on Contact technical support Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on System inoperative Keyboard lights Using even pressure on both ends of are on power indicator lights are lit the DIMM press down firmly until the and hard drive is spinning module snaps into place System does not boot from hard disk Check cable running from disk to drive can be booted from optical drive disk controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time System only boots from optical drive l Back up data and applications Hard disk can be read and applications files can be used but booting from hard disk 2 Reformat the hard drive is impossible Re install applications and data using backup disks Screen message says I
31. erlSelect PUSPDIYalue FiliSave ESCrE xit FiiGeneral Help Fh Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults 14 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual DRAM Clock By SPD Menu Level pr DRAM Timing Auto By SPD Read to Precharge Trtp 2T Write to Read CHD CTuotr 17 27 Write Recovery Time C Tur 4T DRAM Command Rate 2T Command ROSAIT mode Auto tt iHove Enter Select PU PD Malue FI0sSave ESC Exit Fizbeneral Help F5 Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults To control the Clock Drive If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the DRAM Clock Drive Control label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options 4 1 1 DRAM Clock This item determines DRAM clock following 100MHz 133MHz 166MHz or By SPD The Choices 100MHz 133MHz By SPD default 166MHz 4 1 2 DRAM Timing This item determines DRAM clock timing follow SPD or not The Choices Auto By SPD default Manual Turbo Ultra 4 1 3 SDRAM CAS Latency When SDRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the SDRAM timing The Choices 2 5 4 default 2 4 1 4 Bank Interleave This item allows you to enable or disable the bank interleave feature The Choices Disabled default 2 bank 4 bank 4 1 5 Precharge to Active Trp This items allows you to specify the delay from precharge command to activate command The Choices 2T 3T 5T 4T default 15 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 4 1 6 A
32. es the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung The Choices Delay 4 Sec Instant Off default 26 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 6 9 Ac Loss Auto Restart This field determines the action the system will automatically take when power is restored to a system that had lost power previously without any subsequent manual intervention There are 3 sources that provide current to the CMOS area that retains these Power On instructions the motherboard battery 3V the Power Supply 5VSB and the Power Supply 3 3V While AC is not supplying power the motherboard uses the motherboard battery 3V If AC power is supplied and the Power Supply is not turned on 5VSB from the Power Supply is used When the Power Supply is eventually turned on 3 3V from the Power Supply will be used There are 3 options Former Sts On Off Off default Means always set CMOS to the Off status when AC power is lost On Means always set CMOS to the On status when AC power is lost Former Sts Means to maintain the last status of the CMOS when AC power is lost For example If set to Former Sts and AC power is lost when system is live then after AC power is restored the system will automatically power on If AC power is lost when system is not live system will remain powered off 6 10 IRQ E vent Activity Detect Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility IRQ Event Activity Detect PS KB Wakeup S
33. et eun atio DUE 3 1 Payout TAMS MA tornin n aaa 4 1 4 Componente PAMBSO NE 25 rd fit ea sets aat da Ec ad 5 1 5 Layout PAMBO MA A Rev 1 0 uode ais arise Cep eire 6 1 6 Components PAM80 M7A Rev 1 0 eese 7 1 7 Layout PAM80 M7A Rev 7 0 amp R U 8 1 8 Components P4M80 M7A Rev 7 0 amp 8 0 esses 9 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 10 2 1 Central Processing Unit CPU ss sns nte time het anda intao 10 22 PAN PICA GCL nais a a E E gaia 11 2 3 Memory Module Installation eene 12 24 Connectors and 9lofSs acusa teo eid a eit ossis tia ebrii 13 Chapter 3 Headers amp Jumpers Setup 14 3 1 Eo to Setup um pers odes ed iunt harbor am bod aa vedi edad 14 3 2 Detail SeN Sen a a I 14 Chapter 4 Useful Help iii en READER RE eee EA ELE EUER ERE BERE ERU 18 4 1 Award DIOS Deep C Ode sui ie dm uti Ee eet iste de dad 18 4 2 Extra Informa Onassis usados FR Make 18 4 3 THOUDIGSHOO UNG csi pasa ent cott tto ls at rc id 20 Chapter 5 WarpSpeeder a inii ste esks ka aen s RNk eu eee 21 5 1 ncrod dco boasts err Serene arte renee soto duit E medo ten eee 21 9 2 System REGUE MECN tu can oed vus tab to e pae ep Redit citat 21 5 3 Installation bia tuat te eee eee 22 5 4 WarpSpeeder includes 1 tray icon and 5 panels 23 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION L I FEATURE
34. ge Control Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility AGP amp P2P Bridge Control AGP 2 0 Hode 55 AGP Driving Control Auto Henu Level KK AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Disabled AGP 3 0 Calibration cycle Enabled WGA Share Memory Size EL Direct Frame Buffer Enabled Tie erHove EnteriSelect o PU PDValue FilbiSave ESC Exit FliGeneral Help Fh Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the AGP amp P2P Bridge Control label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options 4 2 1 AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation The Choices 64M 256M 128M default 32M 16M 8M 4M 4 2 2 AGP 2 0 Mode This item allows you to select the AGP Mode The Choices 4X default 2X 1X 4 23 AGP Driving Control By choosing Auto the system BIOS willthe AGP output Buffer Drive strength P Ctrl by AGP Card By choosing Manual it allows user to set AGP output Buffer Drive strength P Ctrl by manual The Choices Auto default Manual 4 2 4 AGP Driving Value While AGP driving control item set to Manual it allows user to set AGP driving The Cho
35. hen RTC Resume is set to Enabled 6 12 13 IRQs Activity Monitoring Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility IRQs Activity Monitoring Primary INTR IE TL Hove COM 2 COM 1 CLPT 2 CFloppy Disk LPT 13 CRTE Alarm CIRO Redir Reserved Reserved CPS House Coprocessor Hard Disk Reserved Enter Select PU PD Ualue F5 Previous Values OH Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Fi aue Henu Level ESC Exit Ff Optimized Defaults kkk Fi General Help Press Enter to access another sub menu used to configure the different wake up events 1 e wake on LPT amp COMM activity Primary INTR On IRQ3 COM Enabled IRQ4 COMI Enabled IRQS LPT2 Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Enabled IRQ7 LPT1 Enabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Disabled IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Disabled IRQIO Reserved Disabled IRQII Reserved Disabled IRQI2 PS 2 Mouse Enabled IRQI3 Coprocessor Enabled IRQI4 Hard Disk Enabled IRQI5 Reserved Disabled 29 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 7 PnP PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with is own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is st
36. hipset is not on board the correlative button in Main panel will be disabled but will not interfere other panels functions This property can make WarpSpeeder utility more robust 02 27 2006 29 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual BIOS SCUD ss DD sa se A IE Te Tin MS DU saco ssa cim o SD otii Mme a ada donet 4 2 Standard C MOS Fear aeaa dada ET Eb da 7 Advanced BIOS F Carnes 0 555 Sion EMI Sure eie oves IMBUTUS UC a 10 4 Advanced Chipset Features estrado rara ta titu eet rbi ads 14 SAME OT Abed PEt DNS TT 20 oO Power Management SCD Scan ois ett ees tuu beim em ee a 25 T PHP PC Conbiguratiofis a de Ta AA Eu imus 30 SPC Tea ISLA LOS crus aede sente a 33 2 Erequency Voltage Comro Lco e pet e e ar E tua een he eoe dat 35 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award Setup program built into the ROM BIOS The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration This special information is then stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off The Award BIOSTM installed in your computer system s ROM Read Only Memory is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS This means that it supports Intel Pentium 4 processor input output system The BIOS provides critical low level support for standard devices such as disk drives and serial and parallel ports Adding important has customized the Award BIOS but nonstandard fea
37. ices DA default 17 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 4 2 5 AGP Fast Write This item allows you to disabled or enabled AGP Fast Write The Choices Disabled default Enabled 4 2 6 AGP Master 1 WS Write When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states The Choices Disabled default Enabled 4 2 7 AGP Master 1 WS Read When Enabled read to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states The Choices Disabled default Enabled 4 2 8 AGP 3 0 Calibration cycle This item allows you to disabled or enabled AGP 3 0 Calibration Cycle The Choices Disabled default Enabled 4 2 9 VGA Share Memory Size This item allows you to select the VGA share memory size The Choices 64M default Disabled 4 2 10 Direct Frame Buffer This item allows you to disabled or enabled direct frame buffer The Choices Enabled default Disabled 4 3 CPU amp PCI Bus Control neni X wardi etup CPU amp PCI Bus Control PCI Master D WS Write Enabled Enabled PCI Delay Transaction WLink mode selection By Auto Henu Level kk WLink 8 Support Enabled DRDY Timing Default fti Move EnterlSelect PU PDIValue Fil ave ESCrExit FiiGeneral Help F5 Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the CPU amp PCI Bus Control label and then press the enter key it will take you a sub
38. ken a system which has been powered down The Choices Off default On 6 12 5 LPT amp COM When this option is set to On any event occurring at a COM serial LPT printer port will awaken a system which has been powered down The Choices LPT COM default COM LPT NONE 6 12 6 HDD amp FDD When this option is set to On any event occurring on a hard drive or a floppy drive will awaken a system which has been powered down The Choices On default Off 6 12 7 PCI Master When set to On you need a LAN add on card which supports the power function It should also support the wake up on LAN jump The Choices Off default On 6 12 8 Power On by PCI Card When you select Enabled a PME signal from PCI card returns the system to Full ON State The Choices Disabled default Enabled 6 12 9 Modem Ring Resume This item allows you to disable or enable Modem Ring Resume The Choices Disabled default Enabled 6 12 10 RTC Alarm Resume When Enabled you can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode The Choices Enabled Disabled default 28 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 6 12 11 Date of Month You can choose which month the system will boot up This field is only configurable when RTC Resume is set to Enabled 6 12 12 Resume Time hh mm ss You can choose the hour minute and second the system will boot up This field is only configurable w
39. lays the amount of ae conventional memory detected during boot up N A Extended Memory Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up Total Memory N A Displays the total memory available in the system P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 3 Advanced BIOS Features Phoenix fwardBIO CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features k CPU Feature Press Enter Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter Virus Warnin Disabled Henu Level K q CPU L1 amp L2 Cache Enabled CPU L3 Cache Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled CPU L Cache ECC Checking Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device Hard Disk Third Boot Device L 170 Boot Other Device Enabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up HumLock Status On Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Security Option Setup Tle tMove EnterlSelect PUSPOIValue FillSave ESCrExit Fizbeneral Help ForPrevious Values Fi Optimized Defaults 3 1 CPU FEATURE Phoenix fAwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Delay Prior to Thermal 16 Min Thermal Management Thermal Honitor 1 TH Bus Ratio MET Henu Level kb TH Bus UID 0 83750 Limit CPUID Maya Disabled CIE Function Auto Execute Disable Bit Enabled Virtualization Technology Enabled Tl rHove EnterlSelect PUSPOValue FillSave ESCrExit FicGeneral Help Fh Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults 3 1 1 Delay
40. m speed or a suitable one 5 2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT OS Support Windows 98 SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP DirectX DirectX 8 1 or above The Windows XP operating system includes DirectX 8 1 If you use Windows XP you do not need to install DirectX 8 1 21 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 5 3 INSTALLATION 1 Execute the setup execution file and then the following dialog will pop up Please click Next button and follow the default procedure to install InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for WarpSpeeder The InstallShieldR Wizard will install WarpSpeeder on your computer To continue click Next i Cancel 2 When you see the following dialog in setup procedure it means setup is completed If the Launch the WarpSpeeder Tray Utility checkbox is checked the Tray Icon utility and WarpSpeeder utility will be automatically and immediately launched after you click Finish button InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing WarpS peeder on your computer Back Emis p Semel Usage The following figures are just only for reference the screen printed in this user manual will change according to your motherboard on hand e P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 5 4 WARPSPEEDER INCLUDES I TRAY ICON AND 5 PANELS 1 Tray Icon Whenever the Tray Icon utility is launched it will display a little tray icon on the righ
41. menu with the following options 4 3 1 PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states The Choices Enabled default Disabled 4 3 2 PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification The Choices Enabled default Disabled 4 3 3 Vlink mode selection This item allows you to select Vlink mode The Choices By Auto default Mode 1 4 3 4 VLink 8X Support This item allows you to enable or disable VLink 8X support The Choices Enabled default Disabled 4 3 5 DRDY Timing This item allows you to select DRDY Timing The Choices Default default 4 4 Memory Hole When enabled you can reserve an area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM When this area is reserved it cannot be cached Refer to the user documentation of the peripheral you are installing for more information The Choices Disabled default 15M 16M 4 5 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting the Enabled option allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh which can improve system performance However any programs writing to this area of memory will cause conflicts and result in system errors The Choices Enabled default Disabled 4 6 Init Display First With systems that have multiple video cards this option determines whether the primary display uses a PCI Sl
42. nvalid Review system s equipment Make sure Configuration or CMOS Failure correct information is in setup Cannot boot system after installing l Set master slave jumpers second hard drive correctly Run SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives 20 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A CHAPTER 5 WARPSPEEDER I n Spee der 5 1 INTRODUCTION WarpSpeeder a new powerful control utility features three user friendly functions including Overclock Manager Overvoltage Manager and Hardware Monitor With the Overclock Manager users can easily adjust the frequency they prefer or they can get the best CPU performance with just one click The Overvoltage Manager on the other hand helps to power up CPU core voltage and Memory voltage The cool Hardware Monitor smartly indicates the temperatures voltage and CPU fan speed as well as the chipset information Also in the About panel you can get detail descriptions about BIOS model and chipsets In addition the frequency status of CPU memory AGP and PCI along with the CPU speed are synchronically shown on our main panel Moreover to protect users computer systems if the setting is not appropriate when testing and results in system fail or hang WarpSpeeder M technology assures the system stability by automatically rebooting the computer and then restart to a speed that is either the original syste
43. ods of booting up the system Method 1 Clear the COMS data by setting the JCOMS1 2 3 closed as ON status All the CMOS data will be loaded as defaults setting Method 2 Press the lt Insert gt key and Power button simultaneously after that keep on pressing the lt Insert gt key until the power on screen showed This action will boot up the system according to FSB of the processor It s strongly recommended to set CPU V core and clock in default setting If the CPU Vcore and clock are not in default setting it may cause CPU or M B damage 36
44. ot or an AGP Slot The Choices PCI Slot default AGP 19 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 5 Integrated Peripherals Integrated Peripherals K UIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter K UIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter Super IO Device Press Enter Henu Level tl Move EnteriSelect PUSPOIValue FiliSave ESCrExit Fizbeneral Help Fh Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults 5 1 VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA Onthip ID SATA Hode RAID IDE OWA transfer access Enabled Henu Level kk OnChip IDE Channel Enabled OnChip IDE Channeli Enabled IDE Prefetch Hode Enabled Primary Haster PIO Auto Primary Slave PIU Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave PIO Auto Primary Haster UDHA Auto Primary Slave OWA Auto Secondary Master UDHA Auto Secondary Slave UDHA Auto IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled tl iHove EnterlSelect PUSPOIValue Fil ave ESCrExit Ficbeneral Help F5 Preyious Values Ff Optimized Defaults The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the first and or second IDE interface If you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface select Disabled to deactivate an interface If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the Onchip IDE Control label and then press the enter key it will take you a submenu with the following options 20 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 5 1 1 OnChip SATA This option allows
45. rongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings Phoenix fAwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility PnP PLI Configurations Disabled Reset Configuration Data Henu Level k Resources Controlled By utot ESCI Select Yes if you are using a Plug and Play PCISUGA Palette Snoop Disabled capable operating fissign IRQ For UGA Enabled system Select Ho if Assign IRQ For USE Enabled you need the BIOS to configure non boot devices th IMove EnteriSelect PUSPDIUalue FiliSave ESClExit Ficbeneral Help F5 Previous Values Fit Optimized Defaults 7 1 PNP OS Installed When set to YES BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for the boot sequence VGA IDE SCSI The rest of the cards will be initialized by the PnP operating system like Window 95 When set to NO BIOS will initialize all the PnP cards For non PnP operating systems DOS Netware this option must set to NO The Choices No default Yes 7 2 Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP feature which requires the system to record which resources are assigned and protects resources from conflict Every peripheral device has a node which is called ESCD This node records which resources are assigned to it The system needs to record and update ESCD to the memory locations These locations 4K are reserved in the system BIOS If the Disabled default option is chosen the system s ESCD will update only
46. s Enabled default Disabled 7 7 Assign IRQ For USB This item allows the users to choose which IRQ to assign for the USB The Choices Enabled default Disabled 32 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 8 PC Health Status Iwardbil tup PO Health Status Shutdown Temperature Disabled CPU FAH Control by SHART Henu Level K Show W W Monitor in POST Enabled Chassis Open Warnning Disabled Tl tHove EnterlSelect PUSPDIValue FillSave ESCrExit FiiGeneral Help Fh Previous Values Fr Optimized Defaults 8 1 Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature This item only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode The Choices Disabled default Enabled 8 2 CPU FAN Control by The Choice smart can make your CPU FAN to reduce noise The Choices SMART default Always On 8 3 CPU Vcore 3 3 V 5 0V DRAM Voltage AGP Voltage Voltage Battery Detect the system s voltage status automatically 8 4 Current CPU Temp This field displays the current temperature of CPU 8 5 Current CPU FAN Speed This field displays the current speed of CPU fan 8 6 Current SYS FAN Speed This field displays the current speed SYSTEM fan 33 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 8 7 Show H W Monitor in POST If you computer contain a monitoring system it will show PC health status during POST stage The item offers several delay time to select you want The Choices Enabled default Disabled 8 8 Chassis
47. t Disabled 5 2 3 VIA 3043 OnChip LAN Enabled This option allows you to control the onboard VIA 3043 OnChip LAN The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 2 4 Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN Boot ROM controller The Choices Disabled default Enabled 5 2 5 Onchip USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have USB peripherals The Choices All Enabled default 5 2 6 On chip EHCI Controller This tem allows you to enable or disable the on chip EHCI controller The Choices Enabled Default Disabled 22 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 5 2 7 USB Emulation Do not support any USB device on Dos The Choices Off On default 5 2 8 USB Keyboard Mouse Support This item allows you to enable or disable the USB Keyboard Mouse Legacy Support The Choices Enabled default Disabled 5 3 Super IO Device Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Super IO Device Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQS UART Hode Select Hormal Henu Level KK UR Duplex Hode Half Onboard Parallel Port 3787 TRQT Parallel Port Hode SPP E ECP Mode Use DHA tl iHove EnterlSelect PUSPD Value FillSave ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values Fi Optimized Defaults If you highlight the literal Press Enter next to the Super IO Device label and then press the enter key it will
48. t Press SESC to exit this menu GG sed E ta bB h TL 7 Houe PU PD Change Priority Fil Save ESC Exit FS2Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults FicoOptimized Defaults 11 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual These BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the device m the sequence selected m these items The Choices Pri Master Pri Slave Sec Master Sec Slave USBHDDO USBHDDI USBHDD2 and Bootable Add in Carde 3 3 Virus Warning This option allows you to choose the Virus Warning feature that is used to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector If this function is enabled and an attempt is made to write to the boot sector BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an alarm beep Disabled default Virus protection is disabled Enabled Virus protection is activated 3 4 CPU L1 amp L2 Cache Depending on the CPU chipset in use you may be able to increase memory access time with this option Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 3 5 CPU L3 Cache Depending on the CPU chipset in use you may be able to increase memory access time with this option Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 3 6 Hyper Threading Technology This option allows you to enable or disabled CPU Hyper Threading Enabled for Windows XP and Linux 2 4 x OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology Disabled for other OS OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Technology The Choices Enabled Def
49. t side of Windows Taskbar dO v 1133 4m This utility is responsible for conveniently invoking WarpSpeeder Utility You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke WarpSpeeder directly from the little tray icon or you can right click the little tray icon to pop up a popup menu as following figure The Launch Utility item in the popup menu has the same function as mouse left click on tray icon and Exit item will close Tray Icon utility if selected Lan h Utility Exit ES sie Zo P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 2 Main Panel If you click the tray icon WarpSpeeder utility will be invoked Please refer to the following figure the utility s first window you will see is Main Panel Main Panel contains features as follows a Display the CPU Speed CPU external clock Memory clock AGP clock and PCI clock information b Contains About Voltage Overclock and Hardware Monitor Buttons for invoking respective panels C With a user friendly Status Animation it can represent 3 overclock percentage stages Man walking overclock percentage from 100 110 Panther running overclock percentage from 110 120 Car racing overclock percentage from 120 above Y T iss About Euttor RT A ATE 66 5 t a o 996 coe 333 0 cpu LOCA MH PCICLOCK MHz 3 i 2 ny H CLOCK quj i L 1 32 7 OE RCENTAGE 1 00 WEWORYCEOCK an lt Hardware Monitor Button
50. tests the DirectX 8 1 or newer runtime library is required And please make sure your display card s color depth is High color 16 bit or True color 24 32 bit that is required for Direct3D rendering 5 Hardware Monitor Panel Click the Hardware Monitor button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the Hardware Monitor panel will slide out to left as the following figure In this panel you can get the real time status information of your system The information will be refreshed every 1 second ui 66 3 au SPEED MH AGP CLOCK MHz 99 4 A 1 33 CBU CLOCK MHz PCICLOCK MHz Z S OVER CLOCK o 132 2 ceRCENTAGE 99 MEMORY CLOCK MHz WarpSpeeder x amp o 12 25 PM 27 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A 6 About Panel Click the about button in Main Panel the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure In this panel you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking You can also get the mainboard s BIOS model and the Version number of WarpSpeeder utility Fm Toin r Jn E E E S T E c VM AUTO MERO ET sri LTE AL DCN baH lt PO amp ge imm 26 P4M80 M7 amp PAM80 M7A Note Because the overclock overvoltage and hardware monitor features are controlled by several separate chipset WarpSpeeder divide these features to separate panels If one c
51. tures such as virus and password protection as well as special support for detailed fine tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system The rest of this manual is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your system using Setup Plug and Play Support These AWARD BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1 0A specification ESCD Extended System Configuration Data write is supported EPA Green PC Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1 03 of the EPA Green PC specification APM Support These AWARD BIOS supports Version 1 1 amp 1 2 of the Advanced Power Management APM specification Power management features are implemented via the System Management Interrupt SMI Sleep and Suspend power management modes are supported Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by this AW ARD BIOS ACPI Support Award ACPI BIOS support Version 1 0 of Advanced Configuration and Power interface specification ACPI It provides ASL code for power management and device configuration capabilities as defined in the ACPI specification developed by Microsoft Intel and Toshiba P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AW ARD BIOS also supports Version 2 1 of the Intel PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect local bus specification DRAM Support DDR SDRAM Double Data Rate Synchronous DRAM are supported Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the AMD CPU Using Setup In general you use the arro
52. upports RAID O and RAID 1 functions E Supports 2 serial ATA SATA ports Complaints with SATA Version 1 0 specification Data transfer rates up to 150 MB s Onboard AC 97 Sound Codec E Chip ALC655 E Supports 6 channels E Supports S PDIF out function E Compliant with AC 97 Version 2 3 specification Front Side Onboard Peripherals E 1 front panel header supports front panel facilities E 1 S PDIF out connector supports digital audio out function optional E 1 CD in connector supports 1 CD ROM audio in device 1 front audio header supports front panel audio function E 1 chassis open header supports PC case opened warning function E 1 Floppy port supports 2 FDD with 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88Mbytes E 2 USB headers support 4 USB 2 0 ports ho E ECEE E E E E PA4MH80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A E 2IDE connectors support 4 hard disk devices 2 serial ATA connectors support 2 SATA devices Rear Side Connectors NN Line Out e DUM 2 E keyboard B BIOS amp Software BIOS E E Software 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 VGA port 1 serial port 1 parallel port 1 RJ 45 LAN jack 1 PS 2 Mouse amp Keyboard port 1 vertical audio port including 1 line in connector 1 line out connector and 1 MIC in connector Printer Port Line In PR cuam Surround
53. vaded by virus the Boot Block function will help to restore BIOS If the following message is shown after boot up the system it means the BIOS contents are corrupted BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting floppy drive A media INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER In this Case please follow the procedure below to restore the BIOS 1 Make a bootable floppy disk 2 Download the Flash Utility AWDFLASH exe from the Biostar website www biostar com tw 3 Confirm motherboard model and download the respectively BIOS from Biostar website Copy AWDFLASH exe and respectively BIOS into floppy disk Insert the bootable disk into floppy drive and press Enter System will boot up to DOS prompt Type Awdflash xxxx bf sn py r in DOS prompt xxxx means BIOS name System will update BIOS automatically and restart 9 The BIOS has been recovered and will work properly QUOD EM qs e 18 P4M80 M7 amp P4AM80 M7A B CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds that means the CPU protection function has been activated When the CPU is over heated the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU and the system may not power on again In this case please double check 1 The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface 2 CPU fan is rotated normally 3 CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed After confirmed please follow st
54. w keys to highlight items press Enter to select use the lt P gUp gt and lt PgDn gt keys to change entries press F1 for help and press lt Esc gt to quit The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program by using the keyboard Keystroke Function Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit Current page and return to Main Menu P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOSTM CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept and enter the sub menu WARNING The information about BIOS defaults on manual Figure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 is just for reference please refer to the BIOS installed on board for update information Main Menu Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features K Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Hanagement Setup Save amp Exit Setup PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving PC Health Status Upgrade BIOS Quit F Menu in BIOS T z Select Item Save amp Exit
55. when the new configuration varies from the last one If the Enabled option is chosen the system is forced to update ESCDs and then is automatically set to the Disabled mode The above settings will be shown on the screen only if Manual is chosen for the resources controlled by function 30 P4M80 M7 BIOS Manual Legacy is the term which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides non PnP ISA add on cards PCI ISA PnP signifies that a resource is assigned to the PCI Bus or provides for ISA PnP add on cards and peripherals The Choices Disabled default Enabled 7 3 Resources Controlled By By Choosing Auto ESCD default the system BIOS will detect the system resources and automatically assign the relative IRQ and DMA channel for each peripheral By Choosing Manual the user will need to assign IRQ amp DMA for add on cards Be sure that there are no IRQ DMA and I O port conflicts 7 4 IRQ Resources This submenu will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt When you press the Press Enter tag you will be directed to a submenu that will allow you to configure the system interrupts This is only configurable when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual IRQ 3 q assigned to PCI Device IRQ 4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 7 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assign

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