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  • Page 1 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BG-71 Motherboard User’s Manual Index CHAPTER 1. QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE ........1-1 ) BG-71 快速安裝指引............1-1 1-1. HINESE ) BG-71 クイックインストールガイド ......1-5 1-2. APANESE 1-3. ) BG-71 S ......1-9 ERMAN CHNELLINSTALLATIONSANLEITUNG 1-4. ) BG-71 G ’I ......1-13...
  • Page 4 APPENDIX G. BIOS UPDATE GUIDE ............G-1 APPENDIX H. THE WINBOND HARDWARE DOCTOR UTILITY ..H-1 APPENDIX I. INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SUSPEND TO RAM ..I-1 APPENDIX J. TROUBLESHOOTING (NEED ASSISTANCE?) ....J-1 APPENDIX K. HOW TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT......K-1 BG-71...

  • Page 5: User's Manual

    1-1. (Chinese) BG-71 快速安裝指引 感謝您購買 ABIT 的主機板，此主機板是設計給 Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 處理器使用。 支援 Intel Socket-478 架構的處理器，並支援最高至 2GB 容量的 DDR 記憶體模組。 如您要瞭解此主機板更詳細的資訊，請參閱我們的完整版使用手冊，裡面會有詳盡的說...
  • Page 6 處理器的方向，直到它能輕易且完全插 入 Socket 478。同時您必需檢視處理器溫 度偵測熱敏電阻的高度 （如果有的話） ， 然後再小心的將 Intel Pentium 4 處理器 安裝到 Socket 478 腳座㆖去。 安裝散熱器與散熱風扇是必需的，那樣 可以讓您的處理器適當㆞散熱。未安裝 這些散熱裝置可能導致處理器過熱並且 會損壞您的處理器 。 Intel Socket 478 處理 器在運作時會產生大量的熱量，所以您 需要使用專門為 Intel Socket 478 處理器 設計的大型散熱風扇。否則，可能導致 過熱且會損壞您的處理器。處理器風扇 未裝置妥當並且風扇電源線尚未連接妥 當之前，請不要把 ATX 電源供應器的電 源纜線接到主機板㆖。如此將可避免㆒ 些潛在損壞處理器的可能性。 BG-71...
  • Page 7 Quick Installation Guide 將主機板安裝到機殼㆖ 當您將處理器安裝到主機板㆖之後，您便可以開始將主機板固定到電腦機殼裡去。首 先；請您先將主機板固定到電腦機殼。大多數的電腦機殼底座都有許多的固定孔位，請 將主機板㆖的固定孔位與機殼底座㆖的固定孔位對準。如果孔能對準並且有螺絲孔，就 表示可使用銅柱來固定主機板。另外；您可以使用塑膠墊片來讓螺絲與主機板的 PCB 表層隔離（絕緣）。 安裝系統記憶體 本主機板提供 2 組 184 腳的 DDR DIMM 插座可供記憶體擴充，可支援 DDR SDRAM 的 最小記憶體大小為 64MB，而最大的記憶體大小則為 2GB。 將 DDR DIMM 記憶體模組插入 DIMM 插槽。請注意記憶體模組的楔子是如何 對應到 DIMM 插槽㆖的卡榫之㆖。此種 設計可確保 DDR DIMM 記憶體模組僅 能由㆒個方向插到 DIMM 插槽之㆖。當 您將...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1 將電源供應器的電源線連接頭與主機板㆖的 ATX1/ATX12V 連接頭連接起來 請將電源供應器的 ATX 電源接頭確實㆞ 壓入主機板㆖的 ATX1/ATX12V1 接頭， 並確定連接妥當。 註：請注意針腳的位置及方向。 處理器參數的設定 當您將所有的硬體安裝完畢以後，就可以開啟電腦的電源並進入 BIOS 的選項。如您想 要瞭解相關且更為詳細的資訊，請參閱我們的完整版使用手冊，裡面會有詳盡的說明。 BG-71...

  • Page 9: Japanese) Bg-71 クイックインストールガイド

    Quick Installation Guide 1-2. (Japanese) BG-71 クイックインストールガイド ABIT マザーボードをお買い上げいただきましてありがとうございます。このマザー ボードは Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 プロセッサ用に設計されています。最高 2GB の DDR メモリを搭載した Intel Socket-478 構造をサポートします。 このマザーボードの詳細については、 ユーザーズマニュアルの完全版を参照してくだ さい。このクイックインストールガイドは、経験あるシステム構築者向けに書かれま した。今回始めてコンピュータシステムをセットアップする方は、まず完全版のマニ ュアルをお読みになるか、 専門技術者に連絡してコンピュータシステムのセットアッ プを行うようお勧めします。レバー BG-71 マザーボードの配置 User’s Manual...
  • Page 10 プロセッサの取り付け 方向を間違えて差し込むと、プロセッ サはスムーズに入っていかず、途中で 止まってしまいます。この場合、向き を変えると、 Socket 478 に完全に差し込 まれます。同時に、プロセッサの温度 検出サーミスタの高さもチェックして ください（マザーボードにこのコンポ ーネントが搭載されている場合）。そ の後で、プロセッサを Socket 478 にゆ っくり差し込むことができます。 ヒートシンクと冷却ファンの取り付け は、コンピュータから熱を分散させる ために必要となります。これらのアイ テムを取り付けないと、過熱してプロ セッサが破損する原因となります。 Intel Socket 478 プロセッサは動作中に 高熱を発生するため、Intel Socket 478 プロセッサ用に特別に設計された大き なヒートシンクが必要となります。そ うでないと、過熱してプロセッサが破 損することもあります。プロセッサフ ァンとその電源ケーブルを正しく取り 付けるまでは、ATX 電源ケーブルをマ ザーボードに決して差し込まないでく ださい。これにより、プロセッサの破 損を避けることができます。 BG-71...
  • Page 11 Quick Installation Guide マザーボードをシャーシに取り付ける マザーボードにプロセッサを取り付けた後、 シャーシにマザーボードを固定すること ができるようになります。 まず、 シャーシにマザーボードを固定する必要があります。 ほとんどのコンピュータシャーシには、 多くの取り付け穴の付いた台が付属しており、 それを使用することでマザーボードをしっかり取り付けたり、同時にショートを避け ることができます。シャーシに付属する飾りボタンかスペーサーを使用してマザーボ ードを固定します。 システムメモリの取り付け このマザーボードでは、2 つの 184 ピン DDR DIMM スロットメモリ拡張を提供しま す。最小メモリは 64 MB で、最大メモリは 2GB DDR SDRAM です。 DDR DIMM を図に示すように拡張スロ ットに差し込みます。モジュールがソ ケットにどのように固定されているか 注意してください。これにより、DDR DIMM モジュールに差し込む方法が 1 つしかないことを確認できます。DDR DIMM モジュールを...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1 電源コネクタを ATX1/ATX12V1 コネクタに差し込む 電源装置から出ている電源ブロックコ ネクタをこの ATX1/ATX12V1 に接続し ます。コネクタが十分奥まで装着されて いることをご確認ください。 注意：ピンの位置と方向を良く確認して ください。 BIOS のセットアップ ハードウェアの取り付けが完了したら、コンピュータの電源をオンにし、BIOS Setup アイテムに移動して、プロセッサのパラメータをセットアップします。詳細について は、ユーザーズマニュアルの完全版を参照してください。 BG-71...

  • Page 13: German) Bg-71 Schnellinstallationsanleitung

    Quick Installation Guide 1-3. (German) BG-71 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Vielen Dank für Ihren Kauf der ABIT-Hauptplatine. Diese Hauptplatine wurde für Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 Prozessore ausgelegt. Sie unterstützt die Intel Socket-478-Struktur und DDR-Speichersteckplätze mit der Kapazität von bis zu 2 GB RAM.
  • Page 14 Kühlkörper verwenden. Ansonsten ist eine Überhitzung und ein Schaden am Prozessor möglich. Verbinden Sie niemals das ATX-Netzkabel mit der Hauptplatine, bevor der Prozessorlüfter installiert wurde und sein Netzkabel richtig angeschlossen wurde. Dies kann mögliche Schäden am Prozessor vermeiden. BG-71...
  • Page 15 Quick Installation Guide 1-11 Installieren der Hauptplatine im Gehäuse Nach der Installation des Prozessors können Sie anfangen die Hauptplatine im Computergehäuse zu befestigen. Die meisten Gehäuse haben eine Bodenplatte, auf der sich eine Reihe von Befestigungslöcher befinden, mit deren Hilfe Sie die Hauptplatine sicher verankern können und zugleich Kurzschlüsse verhindern.
  • Page 16 Hinweis: Achten Sie auf die richtige Ausrichtung und Position der Pole. BIOS-Setup Schalten Sie nach der vervollständigten Hardwareinstallation den Computer ein und gehen zur Option im BIOS, um die Prozessorparameter einzustellen. Für detaillierte Informationen beziehen Sie sich bitte auf das vollständige Benutzerhandbuch. BG-71...

  • Page 17: French) Bg-71 Guide D'installation Rapide

    Quick Installation Guide 1-13 1-4. (French) BG-71 Guide d’Installation Rapide Merci d’avoir acheté la carte mère ABIT. Cette carte mère est conçue pour les processeurs Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478. Elle supporte la structure Socket-478, avec jusqu’à 2 GB de mémoire DDR.
  • Page 18 Avant que le ventilateur de votre processeur et son câble d’alimentation soient installés correctement, ne branchez jamais le câble d’alimentation ATX sur la carte mère. Ceci peut éviter d’éventuels dommages au processeur. BG-71...
  • Page 19 Quick Installation Guide 1-15 Installer la Carte Mre dans le Châssis Une fois que vous aurez installé le processeur sur la carte mère, vous pourrez commencer à fixer la carte mère sur le châssis. Tout d’abord, vous avez besoin de fixer la carte mère sur le châssis.
  • Page 20 à l'orientation. Configuration du BIOS Une fois le matériel installé complètement, démarrez l'ordinateur et allez sur l'item dans le BIOS pour configurer les paramètres du processeur. Pour les informations détaillées, veuillez vous référer à la version complète du manuel utilisateur. BG-71...
  • Page 21 Quick Installation Guide 1-17 1-5. (Russian) Краткое руководство по установке BG-71 Благодарим вас за приобретение материнской платы производства ABIT. Эта материнская плата предназначена для использования с процессорами Intel Socket 478. Она поддерживает структуру Intel Socket 478, максимальный объем памяти DDR составляет...
  • Page 22 противном случае процессор может перегреться и выйти из строя. Не подключайте кабель питания ATX к материнской плате до тех пор, пока вентилятор процессора не установлен и кабель питания вентилятора процессора не подключен к материнской плате. Так можно предотвратить возможное повреждение процессора. BG-71...
  • Page 23 Quick Installation Guide 1-19 Установка материнской платы в корпус После установки процессора на материнскую плату можно начинать установку материнской платы в корпус. Большая часть корпусов оборудована основанием, в котором проделаны монтажные отверстия, которые позволяют надежно закрепить материнскую плату и предотвратить короткие замыкания. Для крепления материнской платы...
  • Page 24 разъем ATX1/ATX12V1 до упора, чтобы обеспечить надежное соединение. Примечание: Обратите внимание на положение контактов и ориентацию разъема. Настройка BIOS По окончании установки аппаратуры включите питание и перейдите в меню BIOS Setup, чтобы настроить параметры процессора. За более подробной информацией обращайтесь к руководству пользователя. BG-71...

  • Page 25: Italian) Guida All'installazione Veloce Scheda Madre

    1-21 1-6. (Italian) Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre BG-71 Complimenti per l’acquisto di una scheda madre ABIT. Questa scheda madre è progettata per processori Intel Pentium 4. Supporta la struttura Socket 478 con fino a 2GB di memoria DDR. Per maggiori e dettagliate informazioni su questa scheda madre si prega di fare riferimento alla versione integrale del Manuale utente.
  • Page 26 Intel Socket 478. Diversamente provocherà surriscaldamento conseguente danneggiamento processore. Non collegare mai il cavo d’alimentazione ATX alla scheda madre prima avere installato modo appropriato la ventolina del processore ed il suo cavo d’alimentazione. Ciò può prevenire possibili danni al processore. BG-71...
  • Page 27 Quick Installation Guide 1-23 Installazione della scheda madre sul telaio Dopo avere installato il processore sulla scheda madre si può iniziare a fissare la scheda madre sul telaio. Innanzi tutto è necessario fissare la scheda madre al telaio. La maggior parte dei telai ha una base sulla quale sono presenti diversi fori di montaggio che permettono di fissare in modo accurato la scheda madre e, allo stesso tempo, di prevenire corto circuiti.
  • Page 28 Impostazione BIOS Quando l’hardware è stato installato completamente, accendere il computer ed andare alla voce BIOS per impostare i parametri del processore. Per informazioni dettagliate si prega di fare riferimento alla versione integrale del Manuale utente. BG-71...

  • Page 29: Chapter 2. Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 2. Introduction 2-1. Features Congratulations on purchasing this motherboard. This motherboard is a Micro-ATX motherboard that uses a 4-layer printed circuit board and measures 244 mm x 244 mm. The motherboard is design to support the mPGA Socket 478 Intel P4 Willamette/Northwood processors and the new Intel 845-GL chipset.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    2 onboard USB header to connect 4 extra USB ports Audio connector (Line-in, Line-out, Mic-in, and Game Port) On-board RTL8100B single chip Ethernet controller with power management 10/100Mb Operation Supports Full Duplex Flow Control (IEEE 802.3x) and compliant to PCI Revision Miscellaneous Support STR (Suspend to RAM) BG-71...
  • Page 31 Introduction Micro ATX form factor (244 x 244 mm) 4 PCI slots Hardware Monitoring – including Fan Speed, Voltages, CPU and system temperature and one thermal header for other devices temperature monitoring Keyboard and Mouse Power On Built-in IrDA TX/RX header The Switching Power Supply must meet ATX 2.03 specification with ATX12V and AUX Power connectors.

  • Page 32: Layout Diagram

    Chapter 2 2-3. Layout Diagram BG-71...

  • Page 33: Chapter 3. Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 3. Hardware Setup This motherboard provides all standard equipment for classic personal computers with great flexibility for meeting future upgrade demands. This chapter will introduce step-by-step all of the standard equipment and will also present, as completely as possible, future upgrade capabilities.

  • Page 34: Install Pentium ® 4 Cpu And Heatsink Supporting -Base

    Figure 2-3. Installing P4 Socket 478 with the heatsink inside. CPU and its heatsink into supporting ATTENTION: Do not forget to set the correct base. bus frequency and multiple for your processor. BG-71...

  • Page 35: Install System Memory

    Hardware Setup 3-3. Install System Memory This motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR DIMM sites for memory expansion available from minimum memory size of 64MB to maximum memory size of 2GB DDR SDRAM. Table 2-1. Valid Memory Configurations Bank Memory Module Total Memory Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1) 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB...

  • Page 36: Connectors, Headers And Switches

    ATX12V: ATX Power Input Connectors The Pentium 4 requires a power supplier different from the regular one. It’s a newly designed ATX12V power with 300W, 20A +5VDC capacity at least for heavily loaded system, and 720mA +5VSB at least for supporting Wake-On-LAN feature. BG-71...
  • Page 37 Hardware Setup (2). FAN Connectors: CPUFAN1: CPU Fan PWRFAN1: Power Fan CASFAN1: Chassis Fan 1 (3). JP1: CMOS Memory Clearing Header This header uses a jumper to clear the CMOS memory. Short pin 2 and pin 3 only when you want to clear the CMOS memory.
  • Page 38 1 and pin 2 shorted for onboard LAN adapter. (5). SPEAKER1: Speaker Connection Header This header connects to the onboard or chassis speaker. Remove the jumper-hat for chassis speaker operation. The default setting is pin 1 and pin 2 shorted for onboard speaker operation. BG-71...
  • Page 39 Hardware Setup (6). USB2/USB3: Additional USB Port Headers This motherboard provides totally 6 USB 2.0 ports controlled by ICH4. Two of them are through the onboard USB connectors; four of them are available through these headers. Pin Number Pin Assignment Pin Number Pin Assignment Data0 - Data1 - Data0 +...
  • Page 40 Audio Mic. Bias Speaker Out Right Channel Speaker Out Right Channel Return Speaker Out Left Channel 10 Speaker Out Left Channel Return (9). CDIN1/CDIN2: Internal Audio Connector These connectors connect to the audio output of internal CD-ROM drive or add-on card. BG-71...
  • Page 41 Hardware Setup (10). COM2: Onboard Serial Port Header Use this header to connect to second serial port with an extension bracket. (11). FDD1 Connector There are 34 wires and two connectors on each floppy cable providing two floppy disk drives connection.
  • Page 42 “Secondary Master” and the second drive as “Secondary Slave”. Keep away from connecting one legacy slow speed drive, like CD-ROM, together with another hard drive on the same IDE channel; this will drop your integral system performance. BG-71...
  • Page 43 Hardware Setup 3-11 (13). PANEL1 Header This header is used for connecting switches and LED indicators on the chassis front panel. Watch the power LED pin position and orientation. The mark “+” align to the pin in the figure below stands for positive polarity for the LED connection. Please pay attention to connect these headers.
  • Page 44 Connects to the line out from external audio sources. • Mic In: Connects to the plug from microphone. • LAN Connector Connects to Local Area Network. • USB Port Connectors: Connects to USB devices such as scanner, digital speakers, monitor, mouse, keyboard, hub, digital camera, joystick etc. BG-71...

  • Page 45: Chapter 4. Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 4. BIOS Setup The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory chip on the motherboard. This program will not be lost when you turn the computer off. This program is also referred to as the boot program.

  • Page 46: Softmenu Setup

    VGA card, or abnormal functioning with other add-on cards. Using non-specification settings for your CPU is not the intention of this explanation. These should be used for engineering testing, not for normal applications. BG-71...
  • Page 47 BIOS Setup If you use non-specification settings for normal operation, your system may not be stable, and may affect system reliability. Also, we do not guarantee the stability and compatibility for settings that are not within specification, and any damage of any elements on the motherboard or peripherals, is not our responsibility.

  • Page 48: Standard Cmos Features Setup Menu

    These items have a sub-menu to let you choose further options. You can refer to figure 4-4 to check what options are available. Figure 4-4. IDE Primary Master Setup Screen Shot IDE HDD Auto-Detection: Press the <Enter> key for the BIOS to auto detect all detailed parameters of the hard disk BG-71...
  • Page 49 BIOS Setup drives (HDD). If auto detection is successful, the correct values will be shown in the remaining items of this menu. NOTE: A new IDE HDD must be first formatted, otherwise it can not read/write. The basic step in using a HDD is to make a HDD low-level format, then run FDISK, and then FORMAT the drive.
  • Page 50 Mode floppy disk drives (FDD) are 3 1/2” drives used in Japanese computer systems. If you need to access data stored in this kind of floppy, you must select this mode, and of course you must have a 3 Mode floppy drive. Video: You can select the VGA modes for your video adapter. BG-71...

  • Page 51: Advanced Bios Features Setup Menu

    BIOS Setup Halt On: You can select which type of error will cause the system to halt. 4-3. Advanced BIOS Features Setup Menu With each item, you can press <Enter> at any time to display all the options for that item. ATTENTION: Advanced BIOS Features Setup Menu has already been set for maximum operation.
  • Page 52 (Typematic Rate and Typematic Rate Delay). If this item is set to Disabled, the BIOS will use the default setting. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec): When you press a key continuously, the keyboard will repeat the keystroke according to the rate you have set (Unit: characters/second). BG-71...
  • Page 53 BIOS Setup Typematic Delay (Msec): When you press a key continuously, if you exceed the delay you have set here, the keyboard will automatically repeat the keystroke according to a certain rate (Unit: milliseconds). Security Option: This option can be set to System or Setup. The default setting is Setup. After you have created a password through PASSWORD SETTING, this option will deny access to your system (System) or modification of computer setup (BIOS Setup) by unauthorized users.

  • Page 54: Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu

    # CAS Latency Time: This item controls the latency between the DRAM read command and the time that the data becomes actually available. The options are: 1.5, 2, and 2.5. BG-71...
  • Page 55 BIOS Setup 4-11 # Active to Precharge Delay: The options are: 7, 6, and 5. DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay This item controls the latency between the DRAM active command and the read/write command. The options are: 2 and 3. DRAM RAS# Precharge: This item controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the DRAM.
  • Page 56 This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by the AGP graphic data. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size: This option selects the size of on-chip frame buffer. Boot Display: This item is used for Intel define ADD card only. Leave this item to its default settings. BG-71...

  • Page 57: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup 4-13 4-5. Integrated Peripherals In this menu, you can change the onboard I/O device, I/O port address and other hardware settings. Figure 4-7. Integrated Peripherals Menu Screen Onboard IDE-1 Controller: The onboard IDE 1 controller can be set as Enabled or Disabled. The default setting is Enabled.
  • Page 58 Two options are available: PCI Slot and Onboard/AGP. The default setting is PCI Slot. When you install an additional display card, you can choose either a PCI display card or an AGP display card to activate the display boot-up screen. BG-71...
  • Page 59 BIOS Setup 4-15 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 (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support. The default setting is Enabled.
  • Page 60 BIOS. Otherwise, your audio adapter may not work well. These three items are: AC 97 Audio: set to Disabled Game Port Address: set to Disabled Midi Port Address: set to Disabled BG-71...

  • Page 61: Power Management Setup Menu

    BIOS Setup 4-17 4-6. Power Management Setup Menu This menu sets up the power management in order to reduce power consumption. Figure 4-8. Power Management Setup Menu ACPI Suspend Type This item specifies the power saving mode for ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface).
  • Page 62 Secondary IDE 0 / Secondary IDE 1: Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. If any secondary IDE master/slave I/O activity occurs, it will cause the computer to re-count the time elapsed. BG-71...

  • Page 63: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    BIOS Setup 4-19 FDD, COM, LPT Port: Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. If any floppy disk, COM ports and Parallel port I/O activity occurs, it will cause the computer to re-count the time elapsed. PCI PIRQ[A-H]#: Two options are available: Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 64 IRQ for a specific device. For example, if you want to move your hard ® disk to another computer and don’t want to re-install Windows NT, then you can specify the IRQ for the device installed on the new computer to fit the original computer settings. BG-71...
  • Page 65 BIOS Setup 4-21 This feature is for the operating system that will record and fix the PCI configuration status, if you want to change it. For the relations between the hardware layout of PIRQ (the signals from the ICH chipset), INT# (means PCI slot IRQ signals) and devices, please refer to the table below: Signals PCI-1...

  • Page 66: Pc Health Status

    ° C/167 ° F。 Chassis Open Warning: This item enables or disables the chassis-open warning function. All Voltages, Fans Speed and Thermal Monitoring: These unchangeable items list the current status of the CPU and environment temperatures, fan speeds, and system power voltage. BG-71...

  • Page 67: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    BIOS Setup 4-23 NOTE: The hardware monitoring features for temperatures, fans and voltages will occupy the I/O address from 294H to 297H. If you have a network adapter, sound card or other add-on cards that might use those I/O addresses, please adjust your add-on card I/O address to avoid using these addresses.
  • Page 68 <Enter>. The system displays a confirmation message on the screen. Press “Y” and then <Enter>. Press the “N” and then <Enter> to abort. The Exit Without Saving options allows the user to exit the BIOS Setup without updating any changes made during the current session. BG-71...
  • Page 69 Install Intel Chipset Driver Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Driver NOTE: Please install this Intel Chipset Driver before installing VGA and Audio driver. The installation procedures and screen shots in this chapter are based on Windows 2000 operating system. Please follow the on-screen instruction for those of other operating system.
  • Page 70 Appendix A 5. Choose “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, and click “Finish” to end the installation. BG-71...
  • Page 71 Install Intel Application Accelerator Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator NOTE: Please make sure to install the “Intel Chipset Driver” first and to reboot the system before installing this “Intel Application Accelerator”. The installation procedures and screen shots in this chapter are based on Windows 2000 operating system.
  • Page 72 Appendix B Click “Next>”. 6. Choose “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, and click “Finish” to end the installation. BG-71...
  • Page 73 Install VGA Driver Appendix C. Install VGA Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this chapter are based on Windows 2000 operating system. Please follow the on-screen instruction for those of other operating system. Insert the Installation Disk into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 74 Appendix C BG-71...
  • Page 75 Install Audio Driver Appendix D. Install Audio Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this chapter are based on Windows 2000 operating system. Please follow the on-screen instruction for those of other operating system. Insert the Installation Disk into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 76 Appendix D Click “Next>”. Click “Finish”. 10. Click “Yes” to end the installation and to restart the computer now. Click “Yes”. Click “Yes”. BG-71...
  • Page 77 Install LAN Driver Appendix E. Install LAN Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this chapter are based on Windows 2000 operating system. Please follow the on-screen instruction for those of other operating system. Insert the Installation Disk into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 78 Appendix E BG-71...
  • Page 79 Install USB2.0 Driver Appendix F. Install USB2.0 Driver For Intel ICH4 USB 2.0 Driver: Please look into our Web site at http://www.abit.com.tw/abitweb/webjsp/english/faqs/ich4usb2.htm for the formal driver release. User’s Manual...
  • Page 80 Appendix F BG-71...
  • Page 81 BIOS Update Guide Appendix G. BIOS Update Guide The procedure illustrated here is based on the model SE6 as an example; all other models follow the same process. 1. First, find out the model name and version number of this motherboard. You can find a sticker with model name and version number on one slot or at the back of the motherboard.
  • Page 82 You may make a floppy disk bootable either in Explorer or in the DOS prompt mode. After formatting and transferring the system to the floppy disk, copy two files into it. One is the BIOS flash utility “awdflash.exe” and the other is the decompressed BIOS binary file. BG-71...
  • Page 83 BIOS Update Guide 6. Boot off floppy disk. Please set the first boot sequence as “floppy” in BIOS and boot off the floppy disk. User’s Manual...
  • Page 84 If this “BIOS boot block” remains intact when the BIOS becomes corrupt during programming, then you can boot from a bootable floppy next time you boot your computer. This allows you to flash your BIOS again without the need for technical support from the dealer. BG-71...
  • Page 85 The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility Appendix H. The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility The Winbond Hardware Doctor is a self-diagnostic system for PCs used with Winbond W83627HF chipset. It protects PC hardware by monitoring several critical items including power supply voltages, CPU & system fan speeds and CPU and system temperatures. These items are important for the system operation.
  • Page 86 Winbond critical or over its limitation, the reading turns hardware doctor on-line help. It should red. Also, a pop-up window appears warning give you enough information to answer you the system has a problem! your questions. BG-71...
  • Page 87 Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM Appendix I. Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM Suspend To RAM (STR) is a cost-effective, optimal implementation of the ACPI 1.0 specification. The ACPI specification defines the S3 sleep state, in which all system context is lost except system memory.
  • Page 88 Restart your computer to put these settings into effect. Now you will only need to Select “Stand by”, and then click “OK”. press the “Power” button on the front panel of the chassis when you want to put your computer into STR sleep mode. BG-71...
  • Page 89 Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Appendix J. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Motherboard Troubleshooting: Q & A: Q: Do I need to clear the CMOS before I use a new motherboard to assemble my new computer system? A: Yes, we highly recommend that you clear the CMOS before installing a new motherboard. Please move the CMOS jumper from its default 1-2 position to 2-3 for a few seconds, and then back.
  • Page 90 To fill in this “Technical Support Form”, refer to the step-by-step instructions given below: . MODEL: Note the model number given in your user’s manual. Example: BG-71, BD7L-RAID, etc… . Motherboard model number (REV): Note the motherboard model number labeled on the motherboard as “REV:*.**”.
  • Page 91 Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) 4. DRIVER REV: Note the driver version number indicated on the DEVICE DRIVER disk (if any) as “Release *.**”. For example: . OS/APPLICATION: Indicate the operating system and applications you are running on the system. ® ® ®...

  • Page 92: Rev

    * Phone Number: ! Company Name: " Contact Person: # Fax Number: + E-mail Address: Model BIOS ID # Motherboard Model No. DRIVER REV OS/Application Hardware Name Brand Specifications IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 CD-ROM-Drive IDE2 System Memory ADD-ON CARD Problem Description: BG-71...
  • Page 93 Also please make sure you have the latest drivers from your peripheral cards makers! 3. Check the ABIT Technical Terms Guide and FAQ on our Website. We are trying to expand and make the FAQs more helpful and information rich. Let us know if you have any suggestions.
  • Page 94 They should have reasonable return or refund policies. How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase. 6. Contacting ABIT. If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department. First, please contact the support team for the branch office closest to you.
  • Page 95 Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road Stevenage, Herts SG1 4QX, UK abituksales@compuserve.com abituktech@compuserve.com Tel: 44-1438-228888 Fax: 44-1438-226333 In Germany and Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) countries: AMOR Computer B.V. (ABIT's European Office) Van Coehoornstraat 7, 5916 PH Venlo, The Netherlands sales@abit.nl technical@abit.nl Tel: 31-77-3204428 Fax: 31-77-3204420...
  • Page 96 Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product. You should be able to get RMA service there. 8. Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT. Because of tremendous number of email messages we receive every day, we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others.

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