Motherboard User's Guide Trademarks Static Electricity
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1. Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer such as date and time the type of hardware installed and various configura tion settings Your computer applies the information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system components If the Setup Utility configuration is incorrect it may cause the system to malfunction It can even stop your computer booting properly If it happens you can use the clear CMOS jumper to clear the CMOS memory which has stored the configuration information or you can hold down the Page Up key while rebooting your computer Holding down the Page Up key also clears the setup information You can run the setup utility and manually change the configuration You might need to do this to configure some hardware installed in or connected to the motherboard such as the CPU system memory disk drives etc Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to Hit lt DEL gt if you want to run SETUP Whenever you see this message press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor If you manually clear CMOS you need to press the F1 key that enters the Main menu page of the Setup Utility CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc P CPU PnP Setu2. General Help CPU Clock 200 Memory Voltage 26V OMe Over Clock 100 to CPU Vcore Voltage Normal z H W Thermal Protect Shutdown Disabled lt gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F9 Optimized Defaults CPU Clock This item shows the frequency of the CPU installed in your system Memory Voltage This item determines the DDR voltage adjustment Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility CPU Vcore Voltage This item enables users to adjust the CPU voltage H W Thermal Protect Shutdown This item provides the function of CPU temperature protect Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this motherboard CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Hardware Monitor Setup System Hardware Monitor Help Item Vcore 11 488V r Vdimm 2 592V Option Disabled Vcc5V 15 187V 40 C 104 F 5VSB 4 972V 50 C 122 F CPU FAN Speed 2860 RPM 60 C 140 F SYSTEM FAN Speed 0 RPM o o g 70 C 158 F CPU Temperature 38 C 100 F 80 C 176 F SYSTEM Temperature 28 C 82 F POWER Temperature 135 C 95 F Shutdown For Power Thermal Disabled fwy Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults CPU System Temperature These items display CPU and system temperature measurement FANs amp Voltage Measurements These items indicate coo
3. The Serial ATA power cable You can purchase your own optional accessories from the third party but please contact your local vendor on any issues of the specification and compatibility Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation To install this motherboard in a system please follow these instructions in this chapter a Identify the motherboard components a Install one or more system memory modules a Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly a Install this motherboard in a system chassis case a Connect any extension brackets or cables to headers connectors on the motherboard a Install peripheral devices and make the appropriate connections to headers connectors on the motherboard Note 1 Before installing this motherboard make sure jumper CLR_CMOS1 is under Normal setting See this chapter for information about locating CLR_CMOS1 and the setting options 2 Never connect power to the system during installation otherwise it may damage the motherboard Motherboard User s Guide Motherboard Components E L LABEL DDR1 2 184 pin DDR SDRAM sockets PWRI Standard 24 Pin ATX Power connector ro IDE2 Secondary IDE connector PANELI Front Panel Switch LED header 9 SYS FANI System Fan connector 1 11 CLR CMOSI Clear CMOS jumper 12 F_USB1 2 Front Panel USB headers 14 PCI 1 2 32 bit PCI slots 5 16 SPDIFO1 SPDIF Out header 17 8 i A i N PCI E1 PCI E
4. times as needed to complete installing whatever software you selected When the process is finished all the support software will be installed and start working Bundled Software Installation All bundled software available on the CD ROM is for users convenience You can install bundled software as follows 1 Click the Application button while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 2 A software menu appears Click the software you want to install 3 Follow onscreen instructions to install the software program step by step until finished 31 Motherboard User s Guide Warranty Notice Our company warrants the CPU and motherboard against all defects in material and workmanship for the warranty period The implied warranty on CPU is limited to one year from the date of manufacture while the warranty applied to the motherboard is two years Both of the CPU and motherboard warranties do not apply if the products have been damaged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication or if the label binding the CPU and Motherboard has been removed or defaced The motherboard and CPU should be returned together with the binding label intact for free repairs within the CPU warranty period one year while in the second year only the motherboard might be returned for free repairs 32
5. 9 Optimized Defaults OnBoard Floppy Controller Use this item to enable or disable the onboard floppy disk drive interface Serial Port1 Address Use this item to enable or disable the onboard COM1 2 serial port and to assign a port address OnBoard IR Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard infrared port and to assign a port address 22 Parallel Port Address Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Parallel port and to assign a port address Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the parallel port mode You can select ECP Extended Capabilities Port ECP Mode DMA Channel Use this item to assign a DMA channel to the parallel port Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign IRQ to the parallel port OnBoard PCI IDE Controller Use this item to enable or disable both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels OnBoard SATA IDE Use this item to enable the onboard SATA IDE channel Audio Device This item enables or disables the AC 97 audio chip Modem Device This item enables or disables the onboard Modem Ethernet Device This item enables or disables the onboard Ethernet LAN OnBoard Lan Boot Rom Use this item to enable or disable the LAN Boot ROM function OnBoard USB Function Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard USB Function For DOS Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard in a D
6. Motherboard User s Guide This publication including photographs illustrations and software is under the protection of international copyright laws with all rights reserved Nei ther this manual nor any of the material contained herein may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademarks IBM VGA and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines AMD Athlon 64 Sempron are registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft MS DOS and Windows 98SE ME NT 2000 XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are acknowl edged Static Electricity Precautions 1 Don t take this motherboard and components out of their original static proof package until you are ready to install them 2 While installing please wear a grounded wrist strap if possible If you do
7. OS environment 23 Motherboard User s Guide Power Management Setup Page This page sets some parameters for system power management operation CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Power Management Setup ware es Help Item Power Management Enabled Suspend Time Out Disabled Enable Disable Resume On RTC Alarm Disabled ACPI support for KeyBorad Power On Disabled Operating System LAN Ring Power On Disabled Enable If OS supports Resume From USB Device Enabled ACPI Disable If OS does not support ACPI w Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults ACPI Aware O S This item supports ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI feature Power Management Use this item to enable or disable a power management scheme If you enable power management you can use the items below to set the power manage ment operation Both APM and ACPI are supported Suspend Time Out This sets the timeout for Suspend mode in minutes If the time selected passes without any system activity the computer will enter power saving Suspend mode Resume On RTC Alarm The system can be turned off with a software command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system s RTC realtime clock Use the it
8. TY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Standard CMOS Setup ystem Time 0T System Date Mon 10 03 2005 Help Item gt Primary IDE Master Hard Disk User Enter TAB or SHIFT TAB to gt Primary IDE Slave Not Detected select a field gt Secondary IDE Master CD DVD ROM Use or to configure system gt Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected time gt S ATA1 Not Decteted gt S ATA2 Not Detected Floppy A 1 44 MB 3 1 2 Floppy B Disabled fwjy Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults Date amp Time These items set up system date and time Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Sec ondary IDE Slave SATA1 2 Use these items to configure devices connected to the Primary Secondary IDE channels To configure an IDE hard disk drive choose Auto If the Auto setting fails to find a hard disk drive set it to User and then fill in the hard disk characteristics Size Cyls etc manually If you have a CD ROM drive select the setting CDROM If you have an ATAPI device with remov able media e g a ZIP drive or an LS 120 select Floptical In addition this motherboard supports two SATA channels and each channel allows one SATA device to be installed Use these items to configure each device on the IDE channel 20 Floppy A B These items set up size and capacity of the floppy diskette drive s installed in the system Ad
9. and maximum 2 GB installed memory DDR SDRAM is a type of SDRAM that supports data transfers on both edges of each clock cycle the rising and falling edges effectively doubling the memory chip s data throughput DDR1 DDR2 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation Memory Module Installation Procedure These modules can be installed with up to 2 GB system memory Refer to the following to install the memory module 1 Push down the latches on both sides of the DIMM socket 2 Align the memory module with the socket There is a notch on the DIMM socket that you can install the DIMM module in the correct direction Match the cutout on the DIMM module with the notch on the DIMM socket 3 Install the DIMM module into the socket and press it firmly down until it is seated correctly The socket latches are levered upwards and latch on to the edges of the DIMM 4 Install any remaining DIMM modules Motherboard User s Guide J umper Settings Connecting two pins with a jumper cap is SHORT removing a jumper cap from these pins OPEN CLR CMOS E CLR CMOS 1 Clear CMOS Jumper Use this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your motherboard from operating To clear the CMOS memory disconnect all the power cables from the motherboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds Fu
10. ared port IR1 header on the motherboard 2 If you are adding an infrared port connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IRI header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis SPDIFO1 SPDIF Out Header S PDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface is a standard audio transfer file for mat and allows the transfer of digital audio signals from one device to another without having to be converted first to an analog format Via a specific audio cable you can connect the SPDIFOI header S PDIF output on the motherboard to the S PDIF digital input on the external speakers or AC Decode devices im Signal Pim 14 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below IDE2 IDE1 Floppy Disk Drive The motherboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives Drives can be 3 5 or 5 25 wide with capacities of 360 K 720 K 1 2 MB 1 44 MB or 2 88 MB Install your drives and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive connector FDDI IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives high density diskette drives and CD ROM or DVD ROM drives among others The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices If you connect two devices to a single cable you must configure one of th
11. c eee trie e Inn tira pes in the sue onere essi Features Setup Page e ttr rre erepta rte ey cha er anke rates een va Rees Power Management Setup Page ees ettet entr it th e 24 PCGI Plug and Play Setup Page 4c tette t atrae 25 BIOS Security Features Setup Page ettet tentent 26 CPU PnP Setup Page s Hardware Monitor Page iita redeo tritt EEEE EEEE EENE Ea 27 Load Optimal Default Sansir eene entere ta ea hehe e eon eae yaad seven 28 Save Changes and Exits e desee ia tene er oett aa n vein 28 Discard Changes and Exi esee ete ettet hti thea Sieben 28 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications ceceereeeeeeeeeeeee 20 Introduction siio arte tes sas eb AEE peru bees E eed rade SEERNES 29 Installing Support Soflwdrex i eee teres eetcacese tee baeseeb ceo korea exea ERE 29 Bundled Software Installation sees 31 ii Motherboard User s Guide Notice 1 Owing to Microsoft s certifying schedule is various to every supplier we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft There fore it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box shown as below pops out warning you this software has not passed Win dows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Please rest assured that our RD department has already tested and verified these drivers Just click the Continue Anyway button and go ahead the installation Hardware Installation EN The so
12. e drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave The documentation of the IDE device will tell you how to configure the device as a Master or Slave device The Master device connects to the end of the cable Install the device s and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the device s to the Primary IDE channel connector IDE1 on the motherboard 15 Motherboard User s Guide If you want to install more IDE devices you can purchase a second IDE cable and connect one or two devices to the Secondary IDE channel connec tor IDE2 on the motherboard If you have two devices on the cable one must be Master and one must be Slave Serial ATA Devices The Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment is the standard inter face for the IDE hard drives which is designed to overcome the design limitations while enabling the storage interface to scale with the growing media rate demands of PC platforms It provides you a faster transfer rate of 150 MB s If you have installed a Serial ATA hard drive you can connect the Serial ATA cables to the Serial ATA hard drive or the connector on the motherboard On the motherboard locate the Serial ATA connectors SATA1 2 which support new Serial ATA devices for the highest data transfer rates simpler disk drive cabling and easier PC assembly It eliminates limitations of the current Parallel ATA interface but maintains register compatibility and software compat
13. ems below this one to set the date and time ofthe wake up alarm You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature KeyBoard Power On If you enable this item system can automatically resume by pressing hot keys on the keyboard or typing in the password You must enable the Key board Power On jumper and use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature 24 r3 BIOS Setup Utility LAN Ring Power On The system can be turned off with a software command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Modem You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature Resume From USB Device If you enable this item the system can automatically resume by using the USB device PCI Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and those utilizing the system plug and play capability CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc PCI Plug and Play Setup Primary Graphics Adapter PCI Express Card Help Item Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled Option PCI Express Card Ay Move Enter Select 4 Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults Primary Graphics Adapter This item shows the primary graphics adapter The default value is PCI Express Card Configuration options PCI and PCI Expr
14. es with the motherboard package The support CD ROM contains all useful software necessary drivers and utility programs to properly run our products More program information is available in a README file located in the same directory as the software To run the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive An Auto Setup screen automatically pops out and then you can go on the auto installing or manual installation depending on your operating system If your operating system is Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP it will automati cally install all the drivers and utilities for your motherboard Installing Support Software 1 Insert the support CD ROM disc in the CD ROM drive 2 When you insert the CD ROM disc in the system CD ROM drive the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen 3 The screen displays three buttons of Setup Browse CD and Exit on the right side and three others Setup Application and ReadMe at the bottom Please see the following illustration E Multi Menu 5 Setup Application Readme The Setup button runs the software auto installing program as explained in next section The Browse CD button is a standard Windows command that you can check the contents of the disc with the Windows 98 file browsing interface 29 Motherboard User s Guide The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window To run the program again reinsert the CD ROM disc in the drive or click the CD ROM driver from t
15. ess Card Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA If this item is enabled an IRQ will be assigned to the PCI VGA graphics system You set this value to No to free up an IRQ PCIIDE BusMaster This item enables or disables the DMA under DOS mode We recommend you to leave this item at the default value 25 board User s Gui BIOS Security Features Setup Page This page helps you install or change a password CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Security Features Help Item Install or Change the password Supervisor Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Press Enter f j Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults Supervisor Password This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set If the password has been installed Installed displays If not Not Installed dis plays Change Supervisor Password You can select this option and press lt Enter gt to access the sub menu You can use the sub menu to change the supervisor password CPU PnP Setup Page This page helps you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU The system will automatically detect the type of installed CPU and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc CPU PnP Setup Help Item F1
16. he Windows Explorer and click the Setup icon The Application button brings up a software menu It shows the bundled software that this mainboard supports The ReadMe brings you to the Install Path where you can find out path names of software driver Auto Installing under Windows 98SE ME2000 XP If you are under Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP please click the Setup button to run the software auto installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 1 The installation program loads and displays the following screen Click the Next button n 2 00 0009 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for AutoSetup The instalShieig Wizard wall instal AutoSetup on your computer To conira chch Newt 2 Select the items that you want to setup by clicking on it the default options are recommended Click the Next button to proceed Auto Setup Package software Version 2 00 0009 Select Features Choose the features Setup will install 87537 K Description SiS AGP Port Driver Version 1 17 Release Date 2003 08 07 Space Feqwedon 131983K Space Available on C 8165744 K InstallShield cme 3 The support software will automatically install 30 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications Once any of the installation procedures start software is automatically in stalled in sequence You need to follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart as few
17. ibility with Parallel ATA Analog Audio Input Header If you have installed a CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive you can con nect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system 16 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation When you first start up your system the BIOS should automatically detect your CD ROM DVD drive If it doesn t enter the Setup Utility and config ure the CD ROM DVD drive that you have installed On the motherboard locate the 4 pin header CD INI Expansion Slots This motherboard has one CNR one PCI Express x16 and two 32 bit PCI slots PCI E1 Uii ations PCH m Q mmu CNR 17 Motherboard User s Guide Follow the steps below to install a CNR PCI Express x16 PCI expansion card 1 Locate the CNR or PCI Express x16 PCI slots on the mainboard 2 Remove the blanking plate of the slot from the system chassis 3 Install the edge connector of the expansion card into the slot Ensure the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 4 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system chassis with a screw PCI E1 PCI Express x16 Slot You can install external PCI Express graphics cards in the PCI E1 PCI Express x16 slot PCI1 2 Slots You can install the 32 bit PCI interface expansion cards in the slots CNR Slot You can install CNR Communications and Networking Riser cards with LAN Modem and Audio functions in this slot 18
18. ling fan speeds in RPM and the various system voltage measurements Shutdown For Power Thermal When the CPU temperature exceeds your setup range the system will be automatically shutdown 27 Motherboard User s Guide Load Optimal Defaults This option opens a dialog box to ask if you are sure to install optimized defaults or not You select OK and then lt Enter gt the Setup Utility loads all default values or select Cancel and then lt Enter gt the Setup Utility does not load default values Note It is highly recommend that users enter this option to load optimal default values for accessing the best performance Save Changes and Exit Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration When the Save Changes and Exit dialog box appears select OK to save and exit or Cancel to return to the main menu Discard Changes and Exit Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Discard Changes and Exit dialog box appears select OK to discard changes and exit or Cancel to return to the main menu Note If you have made settings that you do not want to save use the Discard Changes and Exit item and select OK to discard any changes you have made 28 Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD ROM that com
19. ltware you are instaling for this hardware HSPS56 MicroModem has not passed Windows Logo testing to verily its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important passed Windows Logo testing 2 USB 2 0 Driver Limitations 2 1 The USB 2 0 driver only supports Windows XP and Windows 2000 2 2 If you connect a USB 2 0 hub to the root hub plugging USB devices into this hub the system might not successfully execute certain USB devices connection because it could not recognize these devices iii TM This motherboard has onboard AMD Sempron Athlon processors with Front Side Bus FSB 800 MHz and HyperTransport Technology It integrates the SiS761GX Northbridge and SiS965L Southbridge that sup ports the built in USB 2 0 providing higher bandwidth implementing Uni versal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 and is compliant with UHCI 1 1 and EHCI 0 95 It supports AC 97 Audio Codec and provides Ultra DMA 133 100 66 function It has one PCI Express x16 one CNR and two 32 bit PCI slots There is a full set of I O ports including two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard one serial port one parallel port one LAN port optional one VGA port three audio jacks for Line in Line out and Microphone four back panel USB2 0 ports and onboard USB headers providing extra ports by connecting the Extended USB Module to the motherboard This motherboard is a Micro ATX size motherboard and has power connec tor
20. n Revision 1 0 e Compliant with Universal Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 1 1 e PCI multi function device consists of two UHCI Host Controller cores for full low speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controller core for high speed signaling e Root hub consists 4 downstream facing ports with integrated physical layer transceivers shared by UHCI and EHCI Host Controller up to eight functional ports e Support PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification release 1 1 e Legacy support for all downstream facing ports BIOS Firmware This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following e Power management e Wake up alarms e CPU parameters and memory timing e CPU and memory timing The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds Dimensions e Micro ATX form factor of 244 x 200 mm Note Hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without notification Motherboard User s Guide Package Contents Your motherboard package ships with the following items a a a The motherboard The User s Guide One diskette drive ribbon cable optional One IDE drive ribbon cable The Software support CD Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this motherboard Oooo Note The Extended USB module The CNR v 90 56K Fax Modem card The Serial ATA cable
21. n t have a wrist strap discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis 3 Carefully hold this motherboard by its edges Do not touch those components unless it is absolutely necessary Put this motherboard on the top of static protection package with component side facing up while installing Pre Installation Inspection 1 Inspect this motherboard whether there are any damages to compo nents and connectors on the board 2 If you suspect this motherboard has been damaged do not connect power to the system Contact your mainboard vendor about those damages Motherboard User s Guide Table of Contents Key Features sad Package Contents 4 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation eee eee eren Motherboard Components E VO Ports ees 4 Installing Memory Modules esee esee aet eee pectet EE EIEE 8 Jumper SCUHINGS mE 10 Install the Moitherbourd ica sert renati ride tna ee ae Ign iy e ep ch e i 10 Connecting Optional DeviCesinus iei erri ento do fo ssvaanatedevsneaseracsisvens 12 Install Other Devices EXPANSION Slots E dpe esoes 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility eres 19 Jf uote I Tel do CM RR ERES Dr Running the Setup Utility see Standard CMOS Setup PaO lt c c ccsissctsiessvadencsaasuessspncbeshesauseesnedendadseedeeds Advanced Setup PAGE iie
22. nction Jumper Normal Short Pins 2 8 Install The Motherboard Install the motherboard in a system chassis case The board is a Micro ATX size motherboard You can install this motherboard in an ATX case Make sure your case has an I O cover plate matching the ports on this motherboard Install the motherboard in a case Follow the case manufacturer s instruc tions to use the hardware and internal mounting points on the chassis 10 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation SYS FAN1 Connect the power connector from the power supply to the PWRI connec tor on the motherboard PWR2 is a 12V connector for CPU Vcore power Ifthere is a cooling fan installed in the system chassis connect the cable from the cooling fan to the SYS FANI fan power connector on the motherboard Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the PANEL1 header PT Signa Pin Signal 5 Ho LED NG 4 FPPRSLRC 5 RESET SW NO 6 POWER SW FE 7 RESET ew Pj 8 POWER SW NOI sj mo jv 11 Motherboard User s Guide Connecting 24 pin power cable With ATX v2 x power supply users please note that when installing 24 pin power cable the latches of power cable and the PWRI match perfectly Note Users please note that the 24 pin power cable can be connected to the PWRI connector Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard s op ti
23. onal devices SPDIFO1 12 SPK1 Speaker Header Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the motherboard F_AUDIO1 Front Panel Audio Header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front oriented microphone and line out ports for easier access Pin Sigma fen GND s poron e poen L7 Te 5 kv Nc fee s AU FPOULL 36 AU RETL F USB1 F USB2 Front panel USB Header The motherboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I O port array Additionally some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB headers F USBI F USB2 to connect the front mounted ports to the motherboard op ea Ee a 0j VERG FP USBPWRO VERG FP USBPWRO USB FP Po USB FP PIO 5 use re mts 5 SBP mjm ejom sje oe 1 Locate the F USBI F USB2 header on the motherboard 2 Plug the bracket cable onto the F USBI F USB2 header 3 Remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots on the system chassis Install an extension bracket in the opening Secure the exten sion bracket to the chassis with a screw 13 Motherboard User s Guide IR1 Infrared Port Header The infrared port allows the wireless exchange of information between your computer and similarly equipped devices such as printers laptops Personal Digital Assistants PDAs and other computers 1 Locate the infr
24. p Hardware Monitor Load Optimal Defaults Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit gt Standard CMOS Setup Advanced Setup p Features Setup Power Management Setup P PCI Plug and Play Setup gt BIOS Security Features My lt gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults CPU PnP setup for configuring CPU voltage frequency etc V02 54 C 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc 19 Motherboard User s Guide You can use cursor arrow keys to highlight anyone of options on the main menu page Press Enter to select the highlighted option Press the Escape key to leave the setup utility Press to modify the selected field s values Some options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed values that you can use cursor arrow keys to highlight one item and press PgUp and PgDn keys to cycle through alternative values of that item The other options on the main menu page lead to dialog boxes requiring your answer OK or Cancel by selecting the OK or Cancel key If you have already changed the setup utility press F10 to save those changes and exit the utility Press F1 to display a screen describing all key functions Press F9 to install the setup utility with a set of default values Standard CMOS Setup Page This page displays a table of items defining basic information about your system CMOS SETUP UTILI
25. s for an ATX power supply Key Features The key features of this motherboard include AMD Sempron Athlon Processors Support e Supports AMD Sempron Athlon processors e Supports Front Side Bus 800 MHz Note HyperTransport Technology is a point to point link between two devices it enables integrated circuits to exchange information at much higher speeds than currently available interconnect technologies Chipset There are SiS761GX Northbridge and SiS965L Southbridge in this chipset in accordance with an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliabil ity and performance e High Performance Host Interface HyperTransport compliant bus driver with auto compensation capability e Integrated Host to PCI Express Bridge 1 Gb s performance in 133 MHz x 4 mode Distributed arbitration strategy with enhanced mode of contigu ous DMA data streaming e High Performance amp High Quality 3D Graphics Accelerator Built in 32 bit floating point format VLIM triangle setup engine Built in 2 pixel rendering pipelines and 4 texture units 1 Motherboard User s Guide e PCI2 3 Specification Compliance e Integrated Multithreaded I O Link Mastering e Multithread I O Link Mastering with Read Write Concurrent and Read Read Pipeline Transaction Memory Support e Two 184 pin DIMM sockets for DDR SDRAM memory modules e Supports DDR 333 266 memory bus e Maximum installed memory is 2 GB Expansion Slots e One PCI Express
26. start up time Boot to OS 2 64MB Enable this item if you are booting the OS 2 operating system and you have more than 64MB of system memory installed 21 Auto detect DIMM PCI Clk When this item is enabled BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM PCI slots Aperture Size Select This item defines the size of aperture if you use a graphic adapter Spread Spectrum If you enable spread spertrum it can significantly reduce the EMI Electro Magnetic interface generated by the system Cool N Quiet It supports fan control to reduce fan noise when the CPU is running cool This motherboard and BIOS requirements for a PowerNow are identical The same BIOS data structures are used Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Features Setup OnBoard Floppy Controller Enabled Help Item Serial Portl Address 3F8 IRQ4 OnBoard IR Port Disabled Allows BIOS to Enable or Parallel Port Address 378 Disable Floppy Controller Parrllel Port Mode ECP ECP Mode DMA Chnnel DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 OnBoard PCI IDE Controller Both OnBoard SATA IDE IDE Audio Device Enabled Modem Device AUTO Ethernet Device Enabled OnBoard Lan Boot Rom Disabled OnBoard USB Function Enabled USB Function For DOS Disabled fwy Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F
27. vanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system Handle this page with caution Any changes can affect the operation of your com puter CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Setup Share Memory Size 32MB Help Item Quick Boot Enabled Options 1 Boot Device WDC WD1200 B 00EV 2 Boot Device PIONEER DVD ROM D 32MB 3 Boot Device 1ST FLOPPY DRIVE 64MB Try Other Boot Device Yes 128MB Bootup Num Lock On Boot To 05 2 gt 64MB No Auto Detect DIMM PCI CIk Enabled Aperture Size Select 64 MB Spread Spectrum Disabled Cool N Quiet Enabled wj Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults Share Memory Size This item lets you allocate a portion of the main memory for the onboard VGA display application with several options Quick Boot If you enable this item the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test routines 1 Boot Device 2 Boot Device 3 Boot Device Use these items to determine the device order the computer uses to look for an operating system to load at start up time Try Other Boot Device If you enable this item the system will also search for other boot devices if it fails to find an operating system from the first two locations BootUp Num Lock This item determines if the Num Lock key is active or inactive at system
28. x16 slot e Two 32 bit PCI slots for PCI 2 3 compliant bus interface e One CNR slot Onboard IDE channels e Two IDE Connectors e Supports PIO Programmable Input Output and DMA Direct Memory Access modes e Supports IDE Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 133 100 66 MB sec Serial ATA e Two Serial ATA Connectors e Transfer rate exceeding best ATA 150 MB s with scalability to higher rates e Low pin count for both host and devices AC 97 Codec e AC 97 2 3 COMPATIBLE e FEATURES6 DAC Channels for 5 1 Surround e 90dB Dynamic Range e 20 Bit PCM DACs e S PDIF Output Integrated Stereo Headphone Amplifiers e Line In e High Quality CD Input e Selectable MIC Input e Mono Output e External Amplifier Power Down Control Onboard I O Ports e Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard e One serial port e One parallel port Chapter 1 Introduction e One VGA port e Four back panel USB2 0 ports e One LAN port optional e Audio jacks for microphone line in and line out Fast Ethernet LAN optional e Supports 10 100 Mbps operation and half full duplex operation e IEEE 802 3 802 3u compliant e Supports IEEE 802 3u clause 28 auto negotiation e Supports operation under Link Down Power Saving mode e Supports Base Line Winder BLW compensation e Adaptive Equalization USB 2 0 e Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 e Compliant with Intel s Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specificatio
29. xpress x16 slot 1 F AUDIOI Front Panel Audio header 19 CPU_FANI CPU Fan connector 3PIN 20 PWR2 Standard 4 Pin AT X Power connector Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation 1 O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the motherboard Parallel LPT1 bred optional x PS2 4 mouse 5 Er S Line in LIU NN E 0 amp oo Microphone PS2 keyboard Serial port VGA port COM1 ports ports PS 2 Mouse Use the upper PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 pointing device PS 2 Keyboard Use the low er PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 keyboard Parallel Port EPT1 Use the Parallel port to connect printers or other parallel communications devices Serial Port COM1 Use the COM port to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems COMI is identified by the system as COM1 VGA Port Use the VGA port to connect VGA devices LAN Port optional f Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN port to connect your computer to the Netw ork USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices Audio Ports Use these three audio jacks to connect audio devices The first jack is for stereo Line In signal the second jack for stereo Line Out signal and the third jack for Microphone Motherboard User s Guide Installing Memory Modules This motherboard accommodates two 184 pin DIMM sockets Dual Inline Memory Module for unbuffered DDR 333 266 memory modules Double Data Rate SDRAM
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