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1. 250 Security Option Setup MPS Version Control For OS 1 4 OS Select For DRAM gt 64 MB Non 0S2 Video BIOS Shadow Enabled v Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 19 Motherboard Users Guide gt CPU Feature Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Delay Prior to Thermal 16 Min Help Item Menu Level gt gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Delay Prior to Thermal 16 Min This item enables you to set the delay time before the CPU enters auto thermal mode gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority 1 Bootable Add in Cards Help Item Menu Level gt gt Use lt f gt or lt gt to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Uti2. A 70 AURETL__ 11 Motherboard Users Guide F_USB1 2 Front Panel USB Headers The motherboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I O port array Addition ally some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB headers F_LUSB1 2 to connect the front mounted ports to the motherboard Here is a list of USB pin assignments Pm Sona Pin Sia 3 USB_FP_PO 4 USB_FP_P1 5 _ USB_FP_P0 6 USB_FP_P1 GROUND 8 GROUND To Key 70 GROUND 1 Locate the F_USB1 2 headers on the motherboard Plug the bracket cable onto the F_USB1 2 headers 3 Remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots on the system chassis Install an extension bracket in the opening Secure the extension bracket to the chassis with a screw IR1 Infrared Port Header The infrared port allows the wireless exchange of information between your com puter and similarly equipped devices such as printers laptops Personal Digital Assistants PDAs and other computers 1 Locate the infrared port IR1 header on the motherboard If you are adding an infrared port connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IR1 header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below Floppy Disk Drive Optional The
3. BIOS Setup Utility DriveA These items define the characteristics of any diskette drive attached to the system You can connect one or two diskette drives Video The item defines the video mode of the system This motherboard has a built in VGA graphics system you must leave this item at the default value Halt On This item defines the operation of the system POST Power On Self Test routine You can use this item to select which types of errors in the POST are sufficient to halt the system Base Memory Extended Memory and Total Memory These items are automatically detected by the system at start up time These are display only fields You cannot make changes to these fields Advanced BIOS Features Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system Handle this page with caution Any changes can affect the operation of your computer Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features gt CPU Feature Press Enter 4 Help Item Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter CPU L1 amp L2 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Menu Level gt Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device LS120 Third Boot Device CDROM Boot Other Device Enabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status On Typematic Rate Setting Disabled X Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 X Typematic Delay Msec
4. 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 Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PCI Plug and Play Setup Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit 1 Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage 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 17 Motherboard Users Guide 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 describin
5. 3 BIOS Setup Utility Onchip USB Controller This item enables users to enable or disable the onchip USB function setting it to be USB1 1 or USB2 0 compatible OnChip EHCI Controller Enable or disable the Onboard EHCI controller USB Emulation This item enables and disables the USB emulation USB Keyboard Support Enables this item if you plan to use a keyboard connected through the USB port in a legacy operating system such as DOS that does not support Plug and Play USB Mouse Support Enable this item if you plan to use a mouse connected through the USB port in a legacy operating system such as DOS that does not support Plug and Play gt SuperIO Device Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperlO Device Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Help Item Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 UART Port Disabled X UART Mode Select IrDA Menu Level gt x UR2 Duplex Mode Full Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode Normal x ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Onboard FDC Controller Enabled This option enables the onboard floppy disk drive controller Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 This option is used to assign the I O address and interrupt request IRQ for onbo
6. Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Current FSB DRAM Frequency This item displays current FSB DRAM frequency DRAM Clock This item sets the DRAM clock module DRAM Timing This item selects the DRAM timing mode SDRAM CAS latency This item determines the operation of DDR SDRAM memory CAS column address strobe It is recommended that you leave this item at the default value The 2 5T setting requires faster memory that secifically supports this mode Bank Interleave Depending on your SDRAM module structure the 4 Way setting can offer the best performance If you choose the wrong setting the computer system will not run in a stable number Precharge to Active Trp This item specifies the the amount of time from a bank precharge request to when it can be activated It is usually recommended you use the lowest Trp which your RAM and motherboard can run stable with Active to Precharge Tras This item specifies the the amount of time required between an active command to a precharge command REF to ACT REF Trfc This item means AutoRefresh period ACT 0 to ACT 1 TRRD This item means ACT 0 to ACT 1 delay 23 Motherboard Users Guide Read to Precharge Trtp This item defines the precharge operation always starts one clock following the Read command independent of CAS Latancy Write to Read CMD This item species CMD between a va
7. 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 components and connectors on the board 2 If you suspect this motherboard has been damaged do not connect power to the system Contact your motherboard vendor about those damages Copyright 2006 All Rights Reserved PCxx00 Series V1 0 May 2006 Motherboard User s Guide Table of Contents MEAG CIMNALK 55 5sesccssesiesseassassissesivecsescussassesisssesesns casas osssseessnssadsesvessenesassissadevssenesnssascel Chapter 1 Introduction sscscsescscssccssesssssssssssssssssssscssosscssssssatosesscsscneensensesscaseaesanes L Key FOGUIUPOS cis cogs scusicesias is n EAEE Eaa aane SE EO ENEIT haste 1 Package Contents ccsssssinisscsccasssecieveusedssvasataaens oGevheasesiantels n Coss Nastik aetti opina itii 4 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation sscsscsssssssssssessesssssssssssessesssessesee D Motherboard Components sirieias iri iR a 6 YO Aa EEE A E 7 Installing Memory Modules Pe Jumper Setting sccascvserasecassesstesdekcdssescsesd ssassassasecsiacsivssseasdssssvsastasesssteseosessensavesbecsasdeatiens 9 Install the Mo
8. can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can not modify any setting if Supervisor Password is enabled 37 Motherboard Users Guide Save amp Exit Setup Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Save and Exit dialog box appears press lt Y gt to save and exit or press lt N gt to return to the main menu Exit Without Saving 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 Exit Without Saving dialog box appears press lt Y gt to discard changes and exit or press lt N gt to return to the main menu Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD ROM that comes 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 98 ME 2000 XP it will automatically install all the drivers and utilities for your motherboard Installing Support Software 1
9. 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 360K 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB Install your drives and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive connector FDD1 IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives high density diskette drives and CD ROM or DVD ROM drives among others The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices If you connect two devices to a single cable you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave The documentation of the IDE device will tell you how to configure the device as a Master or Slave device The Master device connects to the end of the cable Install the device s and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the device s to the Primary IDE channel connector IDE1 on the motherboard 13 Motherboard Users 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 connector IDE2 on the motherboard If you have two devices on the cable one must be Master and one must be Slave Serial ATA Devices Optional The Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment is the standard interface for the IDE hard drives which is designed to overcome the design limi
10. on the motherboard while in a Windows environment This utility is currently available for WINXP 2000 To install the WinFlash utility run AFUWIN EXE AMI or WINFLASH EXE Award from the following directory UTILITY AMIFLASH or AWDFLASH 41
11. power management unit to monitor HDD or FDD activities 32 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility PCI Master This item enable or disable that the system will be waken up by PCI master command Resume by PCI PME This item specifies whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected Resume by RING An input signal on the serial Ring indicator RI line in other words and incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state RTC Alarm Resume 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 RTC realtime clock Use the items below this one to set the date and time of thewake up alarm You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature Date of Month This item specifies the date for RTC Alarm Resume Resume Time This item specifies the date for RTC Alarm Resume gt IRQs Activity Monitoring Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQs Activity Monitoring Primary INTR ON Help Item IRQ3 COM 2 Disabled IRQ4 COM 1 Enabled Menu Level pp IRQ5 LPT 2 Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Enabled IRQ7 LPT 1 Enabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Disabled IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Disabled IRQ10 Reserved Disabled IRQ
12. 11 Reserved Disabled IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Enabled IRQ14 Hard Disk Enabled IRQ15 Reserved Disabled Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 33 Motherboard Users Guide PnP PCI Configurations Page These options configure how PnP Plug and Play and PCI expansion cards operate in your system Both the the ISA and PCI buses on the motherboard use system IRQs Interrup ReQuests and DMAs Direct Memory Access You must set up the IRQ and DMA assignments correctly through the PnP PCI Configurations Setup utility for the motherboard to work properly Selecting PnP PCI Configurations on the main program screen displays this menu Phonex AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP PCI Configurations Reset Configuration Data Disabled Help Item Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD X IRQ Resources Press Enter Menu Level Default is Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the OS cannot boot PCINGA Palette Snoop Disabled PCINGA Palette Snoop Disabled Assign IRQ For USB Enabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Default
13. 3 0 mode AGP Driving Control Use this item to set AGP driving work mode AGP Driving Value Use this item to control AGP driving computation way Only when AGP Driving Control is enabled AGP Fast Write Use this item to enable or disable AGP Fast Write function Enable this item to improve AGP efficiency AGP Master 1 WS Write Read Disable this item to make AGP Master delay the operation of data write read gt CPU amp PCI Bus Control Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU amp PCI Bus Control PCI Master 0 WS Write Enabled Help Item PCI Delay Transaction Enabled VLink mode selection By Auto Menu Level gt gt VLink 8X Support Enabled DRDY_Timing Default Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 25 Motherboard Users Guide PCI Master 0 WS Write This item determines whether the chipsets inserts a delay before any writes from the PCI slots If it is enabled write requests to the PCI bus are executed immedi ately with zero wait states if the PCI bus is ready to send data PCI Delay Transaction This item is used to meet the latency of PCI cycles to and from the ISA bus VLink mode selection This item controls the data transfer speed between the north and south bridge
14. 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 The Setup button runs the software auto installing program as explained in next section The Browse CD button is a standard Windows command that you can check the contents of the disc with the Windows 98 file browsing interface The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window To run the program again reinsert the CD ROM disc in the drive or click the CD ROM driver from the Windows Explorer and click the Setup icon The Application button brings up a software menu It shows the bundled software that this mainboard supports The ReadMe brings you to the Install Path where you can find out path names of software driver Auto installing under Windows 98 ME 2000 XP If you are under Windows 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 39 Motherboard Users Guide 1 The installation program loads and displays the following screen Click the Next button 2 Select the items that you want to setup by clicking on it the default options are recommended Click the Next button to pr
15. MA 133 100 66 channel It has two 32 bit PCI slots one CNR Communications and Networking Riser slot Optional and supports the onboard 10Base T 100Base TX Network interface Optional In addition this motherboard has 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 four back panel USB 2 0 ports and three audio jacks for microphone line in and line out Onboard USB header s can provide extra ports by connecting the Extended USB Module to the motherboard This motherboard is an Micro ATX size motherboard and has power connectors for an ATX power supply Key Features The key features of this motherboard include PCxx00 Processor Support e Supports onboard PCxx00 processor Chipset There are VIA CN700 Northbridge and VT8237R Plus Southbridge in this chipset in accordance with an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance e Defines Highly Integrated Solutions for Value Embedded PC Designs High performance UMA Northbridge that supports integrated PCxx00 Northbridge with 533 MHz FSB and UniChrome Pro 3D 2D Graphics amp Video Controllers in a single chip e High Bandwidth 533 MB sec 8 bit V Link Host Controller Supports 66 MHz 8X 4X transfer modes V Link interface with 533 MB sec total bandwidth e Advanced System Power Management Support ACPI 2 0 and PCI Bus Power Management 1 1 compliant Motherboar
16. Motherboard User s Guide This publication including photographs illustrations and software is under the protection of international copyright laws with all rights reserved Neither this guide 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 merchant ability 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 Duron and Athlon are registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft MS DOS and Windows 98 ME 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 acknowledged Static Electricity Precautions 1 Do not 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 not have
17. Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the motherboard PSI Serial VGA oe l haybourd COM i a cane PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard Use the lower PS 2 port to connect a PS 2 keyboard Parallel Port LPT1 Use the Parallel port to connect printers or other parallel communications devices Serial Port COM1 Use the COMport to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems COMI is identified by the systemas COMI VGA Port Use the VGA port to connect VGA devices LANPort optional 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 Mcrophone Motherboard Users Guide Installing Memory Modules This motherboard accommodates two 240 pin DIMM sockets Dual Inline Memory Module for unbuffered DDR2 533 400 memory modules Double Data Rate SDRAM and maximum 2 GB installed memory Over its predecessor DDR SDRAM DDR2 SDRAM offers greater bandwidth and density in a smaller package along with a reduction in power consumption In addition DDR2 SDRAM offers new features and functions that enable a higher clock rate and data rate operations of 400 MHz 533 MHz 667 MHz and above DDR2 transfers 64 bits of data twice every cl
18. VLink 8X Support Use this item to enable or disable VLink 8X support DRDY_Timing This item specifies the timing of data ready System BIOS Cacheable Enable this item to get faster system BIOS executing speed via the L2 cache Video RAM Cacheable Disable or enable this item to read cache data from RAM Integrated Peripherals Page These options display items that define the operation of peripheral components on the system s input output ports Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals gt VIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Help Item gt VIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter gt Super IO Device Press Enter Menu Level p gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 26 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility gt VIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE SATA Enabled SATA Mode IDE IDE DMA transfer access Enabled OnChip IDE Channel 0 Enabled OnChip IDE Channel 1 Enabled Help Item Menu Level p IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave PIO Auto Primary Maste UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Seco
19. ard serial port 1 2 UART Port This item allows users to enable or disable the UART 2 Mode Controller 29 Motherboard Users Guide UART Mode Select IrDA This field enables you to select the infrared communication protocol Normal default IrDA or ASKIR bd UR2 Duplex Mode Full This field is available when UART Mode is set to either ASKIR or IrDA This item enables you to determine the infrared function of the onboard infrared chip The options are Full and Half de fault Full duplex means that you can transmit and send information simul taneously Half duplex is the transmission of data in both directions but only one direction at a time Onboard Parallel Port This option is used to assign the I O address and interrupt request IRQ for the onboard parallel port Parallel Port Mode Enables you to set the data transfer protocol for your parallel port There are four options SPP Standard Parallel Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Ex tended Capabilities Port and ECP EPP SPP allows data output only Extended Capabilities Port ECP and Enhanced Parallel Port EPP are bi directional modes allowing both data input and output ECP and EPP modes are only supported with EPP and ECP aware peripherals ECP Mode Use DMA When the onboard parallel port is set to ECP mode the parallel port can use DMA 3 or DMA 1 Power Management Setup Page This option lets you control system power management The
20. d Users Guide e PCI to system memory data streaming up to 132 Mbyte sec data sent to north bridge via high speed Ultra V Link interface e PCI 2 2 compliant 32 bit 3 3V PCI interface with 5V tolerant inputs e Support six PCI slots of arbitration and decoding for all integrated func tions and LPC bus e Dual Channel Serial ATA RAID Controller Complies with Serial ATA Specification Revision 1 0 Memory Support e Two 240 pin DIMM sockets for DDR2 SDRAM single channel memory modules e Supports DDR2 533 400 memory bus e Maximum installed memory is 2 GB Expansion Slots e One CNR slot Optional e Two 32 bit PCI slots 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 Optional e Two Serial ATA Connectors e Transfer rate exceeding best ATA 1 5 Gb s with scalability to higher rates e Low pin count for both host and devices AC97 Codec e Compliant with AC97 2 3 specification e 16 bit Stereo full duplex CODEC with independent and variable sampling rate e Support for 3 3v digital 5v analog power supply and low power consump tion management e Three analog line level stereo inputs with 5 bit volume control LINE_IN CD AUX e Front Out Surround Out MIC In and LINE In Jack Sensing e Two analog line level mono input e Standard 48 Pin LQFP Chapter 1 Int
21. dBlOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature 80 C 176 F Help Item CPU Vcore 1 08V VDIMM 1 80V CPU Temperature 49 C Menu Level gt SYSTEM Temperature 44 C CPU FAN SPEED 6250 RPM SYSTEM FAN SPEED ORPM ass Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Shutdown Temperature Disabled Enables you to set the maximum temperature the system can reach before powering down System Component Characteristics These fields provide you with information about the systems current operating status You cannot make changes to these fields CPU Vcore VDIMM CPU Temperature SYSEM Temperature CPU FAN SPEED SYSTEM FAN SPEED 35 Motherboard Users Guide Frequency Voltage Control This item enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect PCI Clk Enabled Help Item Spread Spectrum 0 20 CPU Host AGP PCI Clock Default DIMM Voltage Adjust Normal Menu Level gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Auto Detect PCI Clk When this item is enabled BIOS w
22. ematic Rate Setting Disabled If this item is enabled you can use the following two items to set the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard e Typematic Rate Chars Sec Use this item to define how many char acters per second are generated by a held down key e Typematic Delay Msec Use this item to define how many millisec onds must elapse before a held down key begins generating repeat char acters 21 Motherboard Users Guide Security Option If you have installed password protection this item defines if the password is required at system start up or if it is only required when a user tries to enter the Setup Utility MPS Version Control For OS This item specifies which version of MPS Multi Processor Specification this motherboard will use Leave this item to its default setting OS Select For DRAM gt 64 MB This item is only required if you have installed more than 64 MB of memory and you are running the OS 2 operating system Otherwise leave this item at the default Video BIOS Shadow Enable this item to shadow basic BIOS function in ROM in order to invoke these functions whenever needs Small Logo EPA Show Enables or disables the display of the EPA logo during boot Advanced Chipset Features Page These items define critical timing parameters of the motherboard You should leave the items on this page at their default values unless you are very familiar with the techn
23. g 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 Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Date mm dd yy Wed Jan 1 2003 Help Item Time hh mm ss 0 15 47 gt IDE Channel 0 Master None Menu Level gt IDE Channel 0 Slave None PNU SENEE ap gt IDE Channel 1 Master None gt IDE Channel 1 Slave None cange he ooy month gt IDE Channel 2 Master None y y gt IDE Channel 3 Master None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Video EGANGA Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended memory 456704K Total Memory 457728K Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults System Date amp System Time These items set up system date and time IDE Channel 0 1 2 3 Master amp IDE Channel 0 1 Salve 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 removable media e g a ZIP drive or an LS 120 select Floptical 18 Chapter 3
24. ges and Exit 9 Motherboard Users Guide 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 instructions to use the hardware and internal mounting points on the chassis SYE FAHI Connect the power connector from the power supply to the PWRI connector on the motherboard PWR2 is a 12V connecotr for CPU Vcore power Tf there is a cooling fan installed in the system chassis connect the cable from the cooling fan to the SYS_FAN1 fan power connector on the motherboard Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the PANEL1 header Pin Soa Pin Signal Pt AOLED AG e FPPWRSLA HD_LED_N FP aS Pfs soar s 7 RESET SW Po e POWER SW NO enm heer 10 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard optional devices 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 Pn Sima Pin Signal pom 2 pom s Aoroa e AOR KEY HP_ON ep
25. h the following items Q The motherboard Q Two IDE drive ribbon cable Q The Software support CD Q The I O Shield Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation To install this motherboard in a system please follow these instructions in this chapter a Identify the motherboard components Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly Install this motherboard in a system chassis case Connect any extension brackets or cables to headers connectors on the motherboard Install peripheral devices and make the appropriate connections to headers connectors on the motherboard Ooceoo oO 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 Users Guide Motherboard Components ee 1 PWR2 Standard 4 Pin ATX Pow er connector CPU_FAN1 is Fan connector 3PIN 3 DORI _ 240 pin DDR SDRAM socks PWR1 Standard 20 Pin ATX Pow er connector L5 oe frre tess J e bez Secondary Deconnector Speaker header 8 SATAT2 Serial ATA connectors Optional o PANELT Front Pane Swich ED Reader 13 F_USB1 2 Front Panel USB headers CNR slot Optional CD_IN1 Analog Audio Input header Infrared header Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation 1 O
26. ical specifications of your system hardware If you change the values incorrectly you may introduce fatal errors or recurring instability into your system Phonex AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features gt DRAM Clock Drive Control Press Enter gt AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Press Enter gt CPU amp PCI Bus Control Press Enter System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Help Item Menu Level p gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility gt DRAM Clock Drive Control Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Current FSB Frequency sya s Move Current DRAM Frequency 266MHz Help Item DRAM Clock By SPD DRAM Timing Auto By SPD Menu Level gt gt x SDRAM CAS Latency DDR DDR 2 5 4 x Bank Interleave Disabled x Precharge to Active Trp 4T x Active to Precharge Tras 07T x Active to CMD Trfc 4T x REF to ACT REF Trfc 21T x ACT 0 ACT 1 TRRD 3T Read to Precharge Trtp 2T Write to Read CMD Twtr 1T 2T Write Recovery Time Twr 4T DRAM Command Rate 2T Command RDSAIT mode Auto x RDSAIT selection 03 Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit DRAM Clock Drive Control 100MHz F1 General Help F5
27. ill disable the clock signal of free DIMM and PCI slots Spread Spectrum If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the EMI Electro Mag netic Interference generated by the system CPU Host AGP PCI Clock This item allows you to select the CPU Host AGP PCI Clock frequency DIMM Voltage Adjust Use this item to set the frontside bus frequency for the installed processor Load Fail Safe Defaults This option opens a dialog box that lets you install fail safe defaults for all appropriateitems in the Setup Utility Press lt Y gt and the lt Enter gt to install the defaults Press lt N gt and then lt Enter gt to not install the defaults The fail safe defaults place no greatdemands on the system and are generally stable If your system is not functioningcorrectly try installing the fail safe defaults as a first step in getting your system workingproperly again If you only want to install fail safe defaults for a specific option selectand display that option and then press lt F6 gt Load Optimized Defaults This option opens a dialog box that lets you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility Press lt Y gt and then lt Enter gt to install the defaults Press lt N gt and then lt Enter gt to not install the defaults The optimized defaults place demands on the system that may be greater than the performance level of the components such as the CPU and the memory You can ca
28. lid write command and the next read com mand Write Recovery Time Use this item to specify the time measured from the last write datum is safely registered by the DRAM DRAM Command Rate When the host northbridge locates the desired memory address it then processors the wait state of commands RDSAIT mode This item enable or disable the RDSAIT mode RDSAIT selection This item enable or disable to select the RDSAIT mode gt AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Direct Frame Buffer Move TotalMemory with VGA memor 64M AGP Aperture Size 128M Help Item AGP3 0 Mode 8X AGP Driving Control Auto Menu Level gt gt AGP Driving Value DA AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Write Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Enabled AGP 3 0 Calibration cycle Disabled Enabled Enter Select Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 24 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility AGP Aperture Size This item defines the size of the aperture if you use an AGP graphics adapter The AGP aperture refers to a section of the PCI memory addres range used for graphics memory We recommend that you leave this item at default value AGP 3 0 Mode This item defines the AGP
29. lity CPU L1 amp L2 Cache All processors that can be installed in this motherboard use internal level 1 L1 and external level 2 L2 cache memory to improve performance Leave this item at the default value for better performance CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enable this item to allow CPU L2 Cache ECC Error Correcting Code checking Quick Power On Self Test Enable this item to shorten the power on testing POST and have your system start up faster You might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system hardware is operating smoothly First Second Third Boot Device Use these three items to select the priority and order of the devices that your system searches for an operating system at start up time Boot Other Device When enabled the system searches all other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the First Second and Third boot devices Swap Floppy Drive If you have two floppy diskette drives in your system this item allows you to swap the assigned drive letters so that drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A Boot Up Floppy Seek If this item is enabled it checks the size of the floppy disk drives at start up time You do not need to enable this item unless you have a legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started Typ
30. ndary Slave UDMA Auto IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults OnChip SATA Use these items to enable or disable the PCI IDE channels that are integrated on the motherboard SATA Mode This item defines the onboard SATA mode IDE DMA transfer access This item allows you to enable the transfer access of the IDE DMA then burst onto the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 This item allow you to enable or disable the onboard IDE channels IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching for faster drive access If you install a primary and secondary add in IDE interface set this field to Dis abled if the interface does not support prefetching Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO Each IDE channel supports a master device and a slave device These four items let you assign the kind of PIO Programmed Input Output was used by the IDE devices Choose Auto to let the system auto detect which PIO mode is best or select a PIO mode from 0 4 27 Motherboard Users Guide Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Each IDE channel supports a master device and a slave device This motherboard supports UltraDMA technology which provides faster access to IDE devices If you install a device that supports UltraDMA change the ap
31. ndled Software Installation sewsininsisoe nae aa 41 Motherboard User s Guide Notice 1 Owing to Microsoft certifying schedule is various to every supplier we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft Therefore it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box shown as below pops out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Please rest assured that our RD department has already tested and verified these drivers Just click the Continue Anyway button and go ahead the installation lie sabem pm me peishen in her tonto HPE Morell ken evra bree ie pee rreperi pale oo Gene BE d vey ee en eet CZI 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 This motherboard has onboard PCxx00 processor with front side bus speed 400 MHz This motherboard integrates the VIA CN700 Northbridge and VT8237R Plus Southbridge that supports the Serial ATA interface for high performance and main stream desktop PCs and the built in USB 2 0 providing higher bandwidth It implements Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 It supports 6 channel AC97 Audio Codec and provides one IDE Ultra D
32. nector 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 CNR Slot Optional You can install the CNR Communications and Networking Riser cards in this slot including LAN Modem and Audio functions PCI Slots You can install the 32 bit PCI interface expansion cards in the slots 16 Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer such as date and time the type of hardware installed and various configuration settings Your computer applies the information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system compo nents 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
33. oceed 3 The support software will automatically install Once any of the installation procedures start software is automatically installed in sequence You need to follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart as few times as needed to complete installing what ever software you selected When the process is finished all the support software will be installed and start working Chapter 4 Software amp Applications 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 AMI AWARD Flash Utility This utility lets you erase the system BIOS stored on a Flash Memory chip on the motherboard and lets you copy an updated version of the BIOS to the chip Proceed with caution when using this program If you erase the current BIOS and fail to write a new BIOS or write a new BIOS that is incorrect your system will malfunction Refer to Chapter 3 Using BIOS for more information WinFlash Utility The WinFlash utility is a Windows version of the DOS BIOS flash writer utility The utility enables you to flash the system BIOS stored on a Flash Memory chip
34. ock cycle eae Ig ee ihe Bl he iE l hae si 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 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation J umper Settings Connecting two pins with a jumper cap is SHORT removing a jumper cap from these pins OPEN CLR_CMOS1 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 Function Jumper Normal Short Pins 1 2 Clear CMOS Short Pins 2 3 Note To avoid the system unstability after clearing CMOS we recommend users to enter the main BIOS setting page to Load Optimal Defaults and then Save Chan
35. propriate item on this list to Auto You may have to install the UltraDMA driver supplied with this motherboard in order to use an UltraDMA device IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for auto matic detection of the optimal number of block read write per sector the drive can support gt VIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip PCI Device AC97 Audio Auto Help Item MC97 Modem Auto OnBoard LAN Device Enabled Menu Level gt gt Onboard Lan Boot ROM Disabled OnChip USB Controller All Enabled OnChip EHCI Controller Enabled USB Emulation ON x USB Keyboard Support Enabled x USB Mouse Support Enabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults AC97 Audio Enables and disables the onboard audio chip Disable this item if you are going to install a PCI audio add in card MC97 Modem Enable and disable the onboard MC97 modem Onboard LAN Device Enable or disable the Onboard Lan function Onboard Lan Boot ROM Enable and disable the booting from the onboard LAN or a network add in card with a remote boot ROM installed 28 Chapter
36. roduction Onboard I O Ports e Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard e One serial port e One parallel port 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 Built in 100Base TX 10Base T Physical Layer solution e Dual Speed 100 10 Mbps e MII Interface to Ethernet Controller and Configuration amp Status e Auto Negotiation 10 100 Full Half Duplex e Meet All applicable IEEE 802 3 802 3u 10Base T and 100 Base TX Stan dards USB 2 0 e Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 e Compliant with Intel Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 1 0 e Compliant with Universal Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 1 1 e Support PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification release 1 1 e Legacy support for all downstream facing ports BIOS Firmware This motherboard uses Award 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 228 x 190 mm Note Hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without notification Motherboard Users Guide Package Contents Your motherboard package ships wit
37. s F7 Optimized Defaults Reset Configuration Data If you enable this item and restart the system any Plug and Play configuration data stored in the BIOS Setup is cleared from memory Resources Controlled By You should leave this item at the default Auto ESCD Under this setting the system dynamically allocates resources to Plug and Play devices as they are re quired If you cannot get a legacy ISA Industry Standard Architecture expansion card to work properly you might be able to solve the problem by changing this item to Manual and then opening up the IRQ Resources submenu IRQ Resources Press Enter In the IRQ Resources submenu if you assign an IRQ to Legacy ISA then that Interrupt Request Line is reserved for a legacy ISA expansion card Press lt Esc gt to close the IRQ Resources submenu PCI VGA Palette Snoop This item is designed to overcome problems that can be caused by some non standard VGA cards This board includes a built in VGA system that does not require palette snooping so you must leave this item disabled Assign IRQ For USB Names the interrup request IRQ line assigned to the USB on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system 34 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Page On motherboards that support hardware monitoring this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages temperatures and fan speeds Phonex Awar
38. system has various power saving modes including powering down the hard disk turning off the video suspending to RAM and software power down that allows the system to be automatically resumed by certain events Phonex AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Video Off Option Video Off Method MODEM Use IRQ Soft Off by PWRBTN Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Power on After Power Fail gt IRQ Event Activity Detect Move ACPI function Enabled Help Item ACPI Enhanced Efficiency Enabled HDD Power Down Disabled Suspend Mode Disabled Menu Level Suspend gt Off V H SYNC Blank 3 Instant Off Auto Off Press Enter Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility ACPI function Use this item toenable ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface function ACPI Enhanced Efficiency This item allows you to enable or disable ACPI Enhanced Efficiency function HDD Power Down The IDE hard drive will spin down if it is not accessed within a specified length of time Suspend Mode The CPU clock will be stopped and the video signal will be suspended if no Power Management events occur for a specified length of time Full power func tion will return when a Power Management events is detected Video Off Option This item defines if
39. tations while enabling the storage interface to scale with the growing media rate demands of PC platforms It provides you a faster transfer rate of 1 5 Gb 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 compatibility with Parallel ATA Analog Audio Input Header If you have installed a CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system 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 configure the CD ROM DVD drive that you have installed On the motherboard locate the 4 pin header CD_IN1 14 Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation Here is a list of CD_IN1 pin assignments one Expansion Slots This motherboard has one CNR and two 32 bit PCI slots 15 Motherboard Users Guide Follow the steps below to install an CNR PCI expansion card 1 Locate the CNR or PCI slots on the mainboard 2 Remove the blanking plate of the slot from the system chassis 3 Install the edge con
40. tect PS2KB Wakeup Select Hot key PS2KB Wakeup from 53 Disabled Help Item x Power Button Lock Enabled Menu Level Resume by USB S3 Disabled VGA OFF When Select Password LPT amp COM LPT COM Please press ENTER dy HDD amp FDD ON to change Password PCI Master OFF Max 8 numebrs Resume by PCI PME Enabled Resume by RING Disabled RTC Alarm Resume Disabled x Date of Month 0 x Resume Time hh mm ss 0 0 0 IRQ Activity Monitoring Press Enter Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fial Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults v PS2KB Wakeup Select This item defines the mode with which the activity of the keyboard device can wake up the system PS2KB Wakeup from S3 This option allows the activity of the keyboard device to wake up the system from S3 mode Power Button Lock This item lets you install a software power down controlled by the normal power buttonon your system PS2MS Wakeup from S3 This option allows the activity of the mouse device to wake up the system from S3 mode Resume by USB S3 This item allows the activity of the USB devices to wake up the system from S3 sleep state VGA Use this item to enable power management unit to monitor VGA activities LPT amp COM Use this item to enable power management unit to monitor LPT or COM activities HDD amp FDD Use this item to enable
41. the video is powered down when the system is put into suspend mode Video Off Method This item defines how the video is powered down to save power This item is set to DPMS Display Power Management Software by default MODEM Use IRQ If you want an incoming call on a modem to automatically resume the system from a power saving mode use this item to specify the interrupt request line IRQ that is used by the modem You might have to connect the fax modem to the motherboard Wake On Modem Soft Off by PWRBTN Under ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface you can create a software power down In a software power down the system can be resumed by Wake Up Alarms This item lets you install a software power down that is controlled by the power button on your system If the item is set to Instant Off then the power button causes a software power down If the item is set to Delay 4 Sec then you have to hold the power button down for four seconds to cause a software power down Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Use this item to initialize the VGA BIOS from S3 suspend to RAM sleep state Power on After Power Fail This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its last operating status 31 Motherboard Users Guide gt IRQ Event Activity Detect Press Enter Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen Phonex AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Event Activity De
42. therbo rd sristi raS aN NSE ANE 10 Connecting Optional Devices abl Install Other Devices ata Expansion SOLS eainnt astia AEREE EANN EEA AKETE NE ALa EEEE Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility ssssscssssscsssssissssosssossosossosssossssosssosssssssssssoossoss 17 Introduction sisvcvsccisssatusesdessassenvaceccssoveverssisssxsusddbessdssaassabssdssavasteseddsans seassdseassuse esssdseneeee 17 Running the Setup Utility AT Standard CMOS Setup Page 18 Advanced BIOS Features Page ad Advanced Chipset Features Palesiteni n naea AEA 22 Integrated Periph ergls rreirerar ir Aa EEOAE N ENN 26 Power Management Setup Page es PCI Plug atid Play SCtup PAG C2 siovicscesdsessisecscaisensasvedsetees E PO eG Satus PALE reitina nioan EN ra EEE AEN EEN RS Frequency Voltage Control Page Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults aol DEL Supervisor PASSWOING scsi ssscetsciseds Gixstesssessasediscswestusuedsecessictupsiseusvaistecisesieniielaieed 37 Ser User PASSWONG sestsvesissecccutescadsusiusastesdecbssiverdcousveastassssstssussdisssssavectsetesstebescd casiies 37 Save amp Exit Setup Enit Without SAVING rrisin iritasi Iaei reai EAEAN TEETAN 38 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications sssssesesssossosceseoosecossesossecososoosesosossossesse OD TOTP OGUCHION esaera aie a a E aE DE e A AS E 39 Installing Support Software scc tisetssssstcsscasses sh as esra ia i EE tia EREE iaar r ios 39 Bu
43. use fatal errors or instability if you install the optimized defaults when your hardware does not support them If you only want to install setup defaults for a specific option select and display that option and then press lt F7 gt Set Supervisor User Password When this function is selected the following message appears at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection To disable password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter password A message will confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter BIOS Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED If you have selected System in Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOS Setup If you have selected Setup at Security Option from BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password only when you enter BIOS Setup Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to modify all settings Also you
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