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IX38
QuadGT
Motherboard
Socket 775
User's Manual
About this Manual:
This user's manual contains all the information you may
need for setting up this motherboard. To read the user's
manual of PDF format (readable by
the "Driver & Utility CD" into the CD-ROM drive in your
system. The auto-run screen will appear, click the
"Manual" tab to enter its submenu. If not, browse the
root directory of the CD-ROM via the File Manager, and
double click the "AUTORUN" file.
Adobe
Reader), place
Chipsets: Intel X38 / ICH9R
FSB 1333 MHz
Dual Channel DDR2 1066
Dual PCI-E X16 Slots
Gigabit LAN
6x Internal, 2x External SATA
3Gb/s Connectors
USB 2.0 / IEEE 1394
7.1-Channel HD Audio
abit uGuru™ Technology
abit Silent OTES™ Technology
External CMOS Clearing
Button
Quick Power & Reset Button
Vista HW Ready

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual About this Manual: This user’s manual contains all the information you may need for setting up this motherboard. To read the user’s manual of PDF format (readable by Adobe the “Driver & Utility CD” into the CD-ROM drive in your system.
  • Page 2 If you do not properly set the motherboard settings, causing the motherboard to malfunction or fail, we cannot guarantee any responsibility.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2. BIOS Setup... 2-1 ™ 2.1 μGuru Utility ... 2-2 2.1.1 OC Guru ... 2-2 2.1.2 ABIT EQ... 2-4 2.2 Standard CMOS Features... 2-9 2.3 Advanced BIOS Features ... 2-11 2.4 Advanced Chipset Features... 2-14 2.5 Integrated Peripherals ... 2-16 2.6 Power Management Setup ...
  • Page 4 3.6 LAN Driver... 3-4 3.7 JMicron SATA Driver... 3-5 3.8 USB 2.0 Driver ... 3-5 3.9 abit μGuru ... 3-6 3.10 Acrobat Reader 8.0 ... 3-7 3.11 SATA RAID Driver (for Windows Vista) ... 3-8 3.12 SATA RAID Driver (for Windows XP, 2003, or 2000) ... 3-8 4.
  • Page 5: Hardware Setup

    • 1x RJ-45 Gigabit LAN Connector abit Engineered ™ • abit uGuru Technology ™ • abit Silent OTES Technology • External CMOS Clearing Button • Quick Power & Reset Button • 100% Low ESR solid capacitor • Digital PWM • R-angle SATA connector RoHS •...
  • Page 6: Motherboard Layout

    1.2 Motherboard Layout IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 7: Choosing A Computer Chassis

    Most chassis have alternatives for I/O shield located at the rear panel. Make sure the I/O shield of the chassis matches the I/O port configuration of this motherboard. You can find an I/O shield specifically designed for this motherboard in its package.
  • Page 8: Checking Jumper Settings

    Another easy way to clear the CMOS memory can be done by pushing the ※ external “EZ-CCMOS1” button, see the section of “Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices” in this manual for detail. SHORT OPEN Pin 1~2 SHORT OPEN Pin 2~3 SHORT IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 9 CAUTION: Danger of explosion may arise if the battery is incorrectly renewed. ※ Renew only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the battery ※ manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer’s instructions. ※ IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 10: Connecting Chassis Components

    DEMO only, and may not be the same type or model as the one described in this user’s manual. Plugged from a 24-pin ATX12V power. Plugged from a 4-pin ATX12V power. Plugged from a 20-pin ATX12V power. Plugged from an 8-pin EPS12V power. IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 11: Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers

    Connects to the Suspend LED cable (if there is one) of chassis front panel. • PWR (Pin 6, 8): Connects to the Power Switch cable of chassis front panel. • PLED (Pin 16, 18, 20): Connects to the Power LED cable of chassis front panel. IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 12: Fan Power Connectors

    Please refer to the BIOS setup route: “PC Health Status” the one of your own. CPU cooling fan connected to the “CPUFAN1” connector “ABIT FanEQ Control” “CPU FAN Type” to select IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 13: Extra Fan Set Installation

    Enclosed in the motherboard package you can find a pair of retention clips. This bundled accessory is used to hold the fan itself. Connect the fan power plug to one of the fan power connectors. IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 14: Installing Hardware

    1.7 Installing Hardware DO NOT scratch the motherboard when installing hardware. An accidental ※ scratch of a tiny surface-mount component may seriously damage the motherboard. In order to protect the contact pins, please pay attention to these notices: ※ 1. A maximum 20 cycles of CPU installation is recommended.
  • Page 15 ※ Nevertheless, stay alert to not touch any heatsink since a high temperature generated by the working system is still possible. IX38 QuadGT 8. Place the heatsink and fan assembly onto the socket. Align the four fasteners toward the four mounting holes on the motherboard.
  • Page 16: Ddr2 Memory Slots

    DIMM module. Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or ※ optional boards. Before starting these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly. 1-12 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 17: Pci Express X16 Add-On Slots (Install Graphics Card)

    1.7.3 PCI Express X16 Add-on Slots (Install Graphics Card) This motherboard provides dual PCI Express X16 slots for one or two graphics cards installation of graphics cards that comply with PCI Express specifications. One PCI Express graphics card installation: Insert your PCI Express graphics card into slot [PCIEXP1].
  • Page 18: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    Make sure to configure the “Master” and “Slave” relation before connecting ※ two drives by one single ribbon cable. The red line on the ribbon cable must be aligned with pin-1 on both the IDE port and the hard-drive connector. 1-14 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 19: Serial Ata Connectors

    SATA device and connect the other end from the power supply. The motherboard in this photo is served for DEMO only, and may not be exactly ※ the same type or model as the one described in this user’s manual.
  • Page 20: Additional Usb 2.0 Port Headers

    Make sure the connecting cable bears the same pin assignment. ※ 1-16 Pin Assignment 5VDUAL Data0 - Data0 + Ground Pin Assignment TPA0 + Ground TPB0 + +12V Pin Assignment 5VDUAL Data1 - Data1 + Ground Pin Assignment TPA0 - Ground TPB0 - +12V Ground IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 21: Internal Audio Connector

    Audio, yet for AC’97 Audio CODEC connection, you must carefully check the pin assignment before connecting from the front panel module. An incorrect connection may cause malfunction or even damage the motherboard. Please do not connect the “Ground” cable or “USB VCC” cable ※...
  • Page 22: S/Pdif Output Connection Header

    1.8.8 PCI and PCI Express X1 Slots Install PCI Express X1 cards into slot “PCIE1”. Install PCI Express X4 cards into slot “PCIEXP2”. Install PCI cards into slots “PCI1” and/or “PCI2”. 1-18 Pin Assignment VCC (5V) S/PDIF Out Ground IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 23: Guru Panel Connection Header

    1.8.9 Guru Panel Connection Header This header is reserved for connecting abit’s exclusive Guru Panel. For more information, please refer to the included Guru Panel Installation Guide. IX38 QuadGT 1-19...
  • Page 24: Onboard Indicators And Buttons

    POST Code in address 80h to find out where the problem lies. This LED device also displays the “POST” Code of AC2005, an “uGuru” chipset developed exclusively by abit. The decimal point lights up during the AC2005 POST action.
  • Page 25: Power Source Indicators

    3VSB: This LED lights up when the power supply is connected with power source. • VCC: This LED lights up when the system power is on. 1.9.3 Onboard Buttons • PWRSW1: Push this button to power on the system. • RESET1: Push this button to reset the system. IX38 QuadGT 1-21...
  • Page 26: Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices

    1.10 Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices The rear I/O part of this motherboard provides the following I/O ports: • Mouse: Connects to PS/2 mouse. • Keyboard: Connects to PS/2 keyboard. • EZ-CCMOS1: This button enables clearing the CMOS memory without uncovering the system chassis.
  • Page 27: Bios Setup

    2. BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM so that you can update the BIOS utility. The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompted to “Run Setup”.
  • Page 28: Μguru ™ Utility

    These should be used for engineering testing, not for normal applications. There will be no guaranty for the settings beyond specification. Any damage of ※ any component on this motherboard or peripherals resulting therein is not our responsibility. External Clock This item selects the external clock frequency.
  • Page 29: Cpu Vtt Voltage

    This item selects the VTT voltage for CPU. MCH 1.25V Voltage This item selects the voltage for MCH (NB). ICH 1.05V Voltage This item selects the Core voltage for ICH (SB). IX38 QuadGT μGuru Utility v1.01C Auto Detect 1.3000 V +0.000 V 1.3000 V...
  • Page 30: Abit Eq

    :Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F8:OC On The Fly F10:Save ESC:Exit These items display the power cycle statistics for each element. 2.1.2 ABIT EQ Click right-arrow <→> key to switch from OC Guru setup menu to ABIT EQ setup menu: ABIT EQ ABIT EQ Beep Control ►...
  • Page 31: Temperature Monitoring

    ABIT EQ Beep Control This item controls if the beeper sounds or not when any warning event occurred. Temperature Monitoring Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: ABIT EQ Temperature Monitoring (*) CPU Temperature (*) System Temperature (*) PWM Phase1 Temperature...
  • Page 32: Fan Speed Monitoring

    14.40 V 9.60 V 14.40 V 9.60 V 6.00 V 4.00 V 3.95 V 2.65 V 6.00 V 4.00 V F10:Save ESC:Exit Beep Enable Limit 300 RPM 300 RPM 300 RPM 300 RPM 300 RPM 300 RPM F10:Save ESC:Exit IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 33 -Control Temperature High -Control Temperature Low -Fan PWM Duty Cycle High -Fan PWM Duty Cycle Low SYS FanEQ Control AUX1 FanEQ Control :Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value IX38 QuadGT μGuru Utility v1.01C Press Enter Press Enter μGuru Utility v1.01C Enabled CPU Temperature 66°C/150°F...
  • Page 34 These items set the high and low voltage limit that you want to provide the fan with. The high limit voltage must be set higher than the low limit voltage. ※ μGuru Utility V1.01C Disabled Disabled Disabled Item Help ►►► F10:Save ESC:Exit IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 35: Standard Cmos Features

    SATA Channel 1 Access Mode Capacity Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector :Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous Values IX38 QuadGT Standard CMOS Features Thu, Sep 20 2007 12 : 34 : 56 None None None None None None 1.44M, 3.5 in.
  • Page 36 This item determines whether the system stops if an error is detected during system boot-up. [All Errors]: The system-boot will stop whenever the BIOS detect a non-fatal error. [No Errors]: The system-boot will not stop for any error detected. 2-10 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 37: Advanced Bios Features

    CPU L3 Cache This item is used to enable the L3 cache (default setting), and appears only for certain CPU (Intel Pentium 4 processor with HT Technology Extreme Edition) that possesses L3 cache. IX38 QuadGT Advanced BIOS Features Enabled Press Enter...
  • Page 38: Cpu Feature

    Technology) Function. When set to [Enabled], EIST will dynamically switch between multiple frequency and voltage points to optimize the power and performance balance of the processor and system based on demand. 2-12 CPU Feature Enabled Disabled Auto Enabled Enabled Enabled F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Item Help F7: Optimized Defaults IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 39 Don’t forget your password. If you forget the password, you will have to open ※ the computer case and clear all information in the CMOS before you can start up the system. But by doing this, you will have to reset all previously set options. IX38 QuadGT 2-13...
  • Page 40: Advanced Chipset Features

    MPS Version Ctrl For OS This item specifies which version of MPS (Multi-Processor Specification) this motherboard will use. Leave this item at its default setting. Report No FDD For OS When set to [Yes], this item allows you to run some older operating system without floppy disk drive.
  • Page 41 Back to Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu PEG Force X1 When set to [Enabled], this item forces the PEG port down to x1 mode. Init Display First This item allows you to choose the primary display card. IX38 QuadGT (tCL) (tRP) (tRAS) (tRFC)
  • Page 42: Integrated Peripherals

    [IDE]: The on-chip Serial ATA served as IDE mode. 2-16 Integrated Peripherals Press Enter Press Enter Press Enter Press Enter F6: Fail-Safe Defaults OnChip SATA Device Enabled Enabled F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Item Help F7: Optimized Defaults Item Help F7: Optimized Defaults IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 43 OnChip Audio Controller This option enables or disables the audio controller. FP-Audio This option selects the mode for front panel audio connection. The default is [HD-Audio], you may select [AC97] for AC’97 audio connection. IX38 QuadGT OnChip PCI Device Enabled Enabled Enabled...
  • Page 44: Superio Device

    IEEE 1394 Controller This option enables or disables the IEEE 1394 controller. 2-18 SuperIO Device Enabled F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Onboard PCI Device Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled F6: Fail-Safe Defaults Item Help F7: Optimized Defaults Item Help F7: Optimized Defaults IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 45: Power Management Setup

    When set to [Enabled], this item allows you to use a USB device to wake up a system that is in the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state. This item can be configured only if the item “ACPI Suspend Type” is set to [S3(STR)]. IX38 QuadGT Power Management Setup S3(Suspend-To-RAM)
  • Page 46 [Mouse Left]: Double click the mouse left button to power on the system. [Mouse Right]: Double click the mouse right button to power on the system. [Any KEY]: Use any keyboard keys to power on the system. 2-20 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 47: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    Resources Controlled By This item configures all of the boot and Plug-and-Play compatible devices. [Auto]: The system will automatically detect the settings. [Manual]: Choose the specific IRQ resources in the “IRQ Resources” menu. IX38 QuadGT PnP/PCI Configurations Auto Press Enter...
  • Page 48: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    This option protects the BIOS configuration or restricts access to the computer itself. 2.11 Save & Exit Setup This option saves your selections and exits the BIOS setup menu. 2.12 Exit Without Saving This option exits the BIOS setup menu without saving any changes. 2-22 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 49: Driver & Utility

    • [Utility]: Click to enter the utilities installation menu. • [abit Utility]: Click to enter the installation menu of utilities exclusively developed by abit. • [Browse CD]: Click to browse the contents of this “Driver-&-Utility CD”. • [Close]: Click to exit this installation menu.
  • Page 50: Q-Install

    3.2 Q-Install This button allows you to install all the drivers for this motherboard at one stroke. To install all the drivers for this motherboard at one stroke: Click on the [Drivers] tab in the installation menu screen. Click the [Q-Install] item. The installation screen appears.
  • Page 51: Intel Matrix Storage Manager

    Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation. After restarting the system, right-click the Sound Manager icon located at the desktop shortcut. Click item “Sound Manager”. The Realtek HD Audio Manager appears. IX38 QuadGT SATA Mode Select “RAID”.
  • Page 52: Lan Driver

    I/O settings and exit. 3.6 LAN Driver To install this program: Click on the [Drivers] tab in the installation menu screen. Click the [LAN Driver] item. The installation screen appears. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation. IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 53: Jmicron Sata Driver

    Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation. 3.8 USB 2.0 Driver There is no need to install this driver for Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4, ※ Windows XP with Service Pack 1, or their later version. IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 54: Abit Μguru

    Internet or office applications in full screen with no need to stop or close the running application. To install this utility: Click on the [abit Utility] tab in the installation menu screen. Click the [abit uGuru] item. The following screen appears.
  • Page 55: Acrobat Reader 8.0

    For Adobe Reader V8.0 installation in systems running versions of Windows ※ prior to Windows XP: You should have your Internet Explorer upgraded to the version later than 6.0.2600.0 before installing Adobe Reader V8.0 from the download site: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1E1550CB-5E5D-48F5-B02B- 20B602228DE6&displaylang=en IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 56: Sata Raid Driver (For Windows Vista)

    Enter and select the BIOS menu “Advanced BIOS Features”. Configure the option “First Boot Device” to “CD-ROM” by accessing the BIOS menu “Save & Exit Setup”. Restart the system. The system will now boot from CD, and enter the ABIT Boot Manager, the following options appear (0) Boot From First HDD...
  • Page 57: Multilingual Quick Installation Guide

    Ce “Guide d’Installation rapide ” contient seulement l information de base dont vous pouvez avoir besoin lors de l’installation de votre carte mère abit. Pour des opérations plus avancées, vous devez vous reporter à la version complète. Précautions d’installation du matériel •...
  • Page 58: Deutsch//Kurze Installationsanleitung

    4.2 Deutsch//Kurze Installationsanleitung Diese “Kurze Installationsanleitung” enthält nur die grundlegenden Hardwareinformationen, die Sie zur Installation Ihres abit-Motherboards benötigen. Details finden Sie im ausführlichen Handbuch. Vorsichtsmaßnahmen beim Einrichten der Hardware Vor Installation des Motherboards und Ändern von • Einstellungen müssen Sie immer die Stromversorgung ausschalten und den Stecker von der Steckdose abziehen.
  • Page 59: Italiano//Guida All'installazione Rapida

    4.3 Italiano//Guida all’installazione rapida Questa “Guida all’installazione rapida” contiene solamente le informazioni di base sull’hardware necessarie all’installazione della scheda madre abit. Fare riferimento alla versione completa della guida per eseguire le operazioni avanzate. Precauzioni sull’installazione dell’hardware • Spegnere sempre l’unità e scollegare il cavo d’alimentazione dalla presa CA prima di installare la scheda o modificare qualsiasi impostazione.
  • Page 60: Español//Guía Rápida De Instalación

    4.4 Español//Guía rápida de instalación Esta “Guía de instalación rápida” contiene solamente la información básica sobre el hardware que puede necesitar durante la instalación de la placa base abit. Para conocer el funcionamiento avanzado, es necesario consultar la versión completa.
  • Page 61: Português//Guia De Instalação Rápida

    Este “Guia de instalação rápida” contém apenas informação essencial sobre o hardware e necessária à instalação da sua placa principal abit. Para mais informações, terá de consultar a versão integral deste guia. Normas de segurança a ter em conta durante a montagem do hardware •...
  • Page 62: Русский//Краткое Руководство По Установке

    4.6 Русский//Краткое руководство по установке В “Кратком руководстве по установке” содержится только основная информация о техническом обеспечении, которая вам может понадобиться при установке материнской платы abit. Описание дополнительных операций вы найдете в полной версии руководства. Предостережения по установке технического обеспечения •...
  • Page 63: Eesti//Kiirpaigaldusjuhend

    4.7 Eesti//Kiirpaigaldusjuhend Käesolev “Kiirpaigaldusjuhend” sisaldab ainult abit-emaplaadi paigaldamiseks vajalikku riistvaraalast põhiteavet. Edasijõudnud kasutamiseks tuleb teil ikkagi pöörduda täisversiooni poole. Ettevaatusabinõud riistvara paigaldamisel Enne emaplaadi paigaldamist või ümberseadistamist lülitage • alati eelnevalt toide välja ning lahutage toitejuhe vooluvõrgust. Enne plaadi antistaatilisest kotist välja võtmist maandage •...
  • Page 64: Latviski//Ātrās Instalēšanas Instrukcija

    4.8 Latviski//Ātrās instalēšanas instrukcija Šī “Ātrās instalēšanas instrukcija” ietver tikai pamata norādes iekārtai, kas nepieciešamas, instalējot abit mātesplati. Pilnīgākai darbībai nepieciešams iegūt instrukcijas paplašināto variantu. Piesardzības pasākumi iekārtas uzstādīšanā Vienmēr pirms plates pievienošanas vai jebkuru uzstādījumu • izmaiņām izslēdziet strāvas padevi un atvienojiet vadu no maiņstrāvas barošanas avota.
  • Page 65: Lietuvių//Trumpas Instaliavimo Vadovas

    4.9 Lietuvių//Trumpas instaliavimo vadovas Šiame “Trumpame instaliavimo vadove” pateikta tik esminė informacija apie techninę įrangą, kurios jums gali prireikti instaliuojant pagrindinę plokštę abit. Papildomų operacijų aprašymą rasite pilnoje vadovo versijoje. Atsargumo priemonės instaliuojant techninę įrangą Prieš instaliuodami plokštę ar keisdami parametrus visuomet •...
  • Page 66: Polski//Instrukcja Szybkiej Instalacji

    4.10 Polski//Instrukcja szybkiej instalacji Ta “Instrukcja szybkiej instalacji” zawiera tylko podstawowe informacje dotyczące sprzętu, wymagane podczas instalacji płyty głównej abit. Przy zaawansowanych operacjach, niezbędne będzie skorzystanie z kompletnej wersji instrukcji. Środki bezpieczeństwa przy instalacji sprzętu Przed instalacją płyty lub zmianą jakichkolwiek ustawień, •...
  • Page 67: Magyar//Gyorstelepítési Útmutató

    4.11 Magyar//Gyorstelepítési útmutató Ez a “Gyorstelepítési útmutató” csak azt az alapvető hardver információt tartalmazza, amely az abit alaplap telepítéséhez szükséges. Az előrehaladott üzemeltetéshez, továbbra is a teljes útmutatót kell használnia. Hardver beállítási óvintézkedések Minding kapcsolják ki a tápot ás áramtalanítsák a készüléket •...
  • Page 68: Türkçe//Hızlı Kurulum Kılavuzu

    4.12 Türkçe//Hızlı Kurulum Kılavuzu Bu “Hızlı Kurulum Kılavuzu”, abit anakartınızı takmanızda gerekebilecek sadece temel donanım bilgisini içermektedir. İleri işlemler için daha geniş olan tam versiyonuna başvurmanız gerekecektir. Donanım Kurmada Alınacak Önlemler Anakartı takmadan veya ayarları değiştirmeden önce daima • güç beslemeyi kapatarak güç kablosunu elektrik prizinden çekin.
  • Page 69 ‫دﻟﻴﻞ اﻟﺘﺮآﻴﺐ اﻟﺴﺮﻳﻊ‬ ‫اﻟﻠﻐﺔ اﻟﻌﺮﺑﻴﺔ‬ 4.13 IX38 QuadGT 4-13...
  • Page 70 ‫راهﻨﻤﺎﯼ ﻧﺼﺐ ﺳﺮﻳﻊ‬ ‫ﻓﺎرﺳﯽ‬ 4.14 4-14 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 71: 日本語//クイックインストールガイド

    シャーシコンポーネントの接続 ATX 電源装置: [ATXPWR1]、[ATX12V1] ファンコネクタ: [CPUFAN1], [SYSFAN1], [AUXFAN1], [NBFAN1] 前面パネルコネクタ: [FPIO1] • [HLED]: HDD LED ケーブルに接続 • [RST]: リセットスイッチケーブルに接続 IX38 QuadGT • [SPKR]: システムスピーカーケーブルに接続 • [SLED]: サスペンド LED ケーブルに接続 • [PWR]: 電源スイッチケーブルに接続 • [PLED]: 電源 LED ケーブルに接続 追加 USB ポートヘッダ: [FP-USB1]、[FP-USB2] 追加...
  • Page 72: 한국어//빠른 설치 가이드

    4.16 한국어//빠른 설치 가이드 본 “빠른 설치 가이드”는 빅빔 abit 메인보드 설치에 필요한 중요한 하드웨어 정보만을 포함하고 있습니다. 보다 상세한 정보 및 과정은 사용자 설명서를 참고하시기 바랍니다. 하드웨어 설치시 주의사항 • 메인보드 설치 또는 설정을 변경하시기 전에는 항상 전 원을 끄고, AC 콘센트를 제거하시기...
  • Page 73: Bahasa Malaysia//Panduan Pemasangan Ringkas

    4.17 Bahasa Malaysia//Panduan Pemasangan Ringkas “Panduan Pemasangan Ringkas” ini hanya mengandungi maklumat perkakasan asas yang anda mungkin perlu semasa memasang papan induk abit anda. Untuk pengendalian lanjutan, anda perlu rujuk ke versi lengkapnya. Langkah Berjaga-jaga bagi Penyediaan Perkakasan Sentiasa matikan bekalan kuasa dan keluarkan kord kuasa •...
  • Page 74: ไทย//คู ่ ม ื อ การติ ด ตั ้ ง อย่ า งย่ อ

    เป็ น เพี ย งข้ อ มู ล พื ้ น ฐานที ่ จ ำเป็ น ใน การติ ด ตั ้ ง แผงวงจรหลั ก abit ของคุ ณ เท่ า นั ้ น กรุ ณ า อ่ า นข้ อ มู ล ในการติ ด ตั ้ ง และใช้ ง านในระดั บ สู ง ขึ ้ น จาก...
  • Page 75: 繁體中文

    • 4 個 USB 2.0 接頭 • 1 個 RJ-45 Gigabit 網路接頭 abit Engineered ™ • abit uGuru 技術 ™ • abit Silent OTES 技術 • 外部 CMOS 清除按鈕 • 快速的電源與重置按鈕 • 100%低等效串聯電阻固態電容 • 數位式電源模組 • 直角 SATA 接頭 RoHS •...
  • Page 76: 快速安裝略說

    4.19.2 快速安裝略說 本「快速安裝略說」僅包含安裝 abit 主機板時所需的 基本硬體資訊。詳細的操作方式,仍請參閱其完整的 手冊版本。 硬體安裝注意事項 • 安裝機板或變換任何設定之前,請先關閉電源並拔 掉電源插頭。 • 從抗靜電袋中取出機板前,請先戴上靜電安全手 環,以確保自己已確實接地。 • 請握住機板的邊緣。請勿接觸機板上的任何元件。 請勿接觸模組及 IC 晶片 • • 請將機板置於已接地的抗靜電平面上,或置於隨附 的抗靜電袋。 將機板安裝至機殼內 本主機板的電腦機殼應符合以下條件: • 與本主機板的規格相容。 • 機殼上的指示燈及開關支援主機板上的連接線插 座。 • 能提供足夠的電力及空間,以容納所有您想安裝的 磁碟機。 背面的 I/O 必須配合主機板上的 I/O 連接埠及擴充插 • 槽。...
  • Page 77: 简体中文

    • 4 个 USB 2.0 接头 • 1 个 RJ-45 Gigabit 网络接头 abit Engineered ™ • abit uGuru 技术 ™ • abit Silent OTES 技术 • 外部 CMOS 清除按钮 • 快速的电源与复位按钮 • 100%低等效串联电阻固态电容 • 数字化电源模组 • 直角 SATA 接头 RoHS •...
  • Page 78: 快速安装略说

    4.20.2 快速安装略说 本“快速安装略说”仅包含基本的硬件信息,供您在 安装 abit 主板时进行参考。如需了解高级操作,仍请 参阅其完整的手册版本。 硬件设置注意事项 • 在安装主板或更改任何设置前,务必关闭电源并从 交流插座上拔掉电源线。 • 从防静电袋中取出主板前,应戴上静电安全腕带以 使您正确接地。 • 用手拿着主板的边缘。不要触摸主板上的任何元 件。 不要触摸模块触点和 IC 芯片。 • • 将主板放在接地的防静电表面上或者放在主板附带 的防静电袋中。 将主板安装到底盘上 此主板的计算机底盘应符合下列条件: • 支持此主板的外形尺寸。 • 支持主板上的所有线缆连接器,能够连接到底盘上 的指示灯和开关。 • 能够为您要安装的所有驱动装置提供充足的电源和 空间。 底盘后面板上的 I/O 模板与主板上的 I/O 端口和扩展 •...
  • Page 79: Appendix

    Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI & PnP use. If ESCD is valid, take into consideration of the ESCD’s legacy information. Early PCI Initialization: -Enumerate PCI bus number. -Assign memory & I/O resource -Search for a valid VGA device & VGA BIOS, and put it into C000:0 IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 80 2. Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is set to “AUTO” 1. Initialize floppy controller 2. Set up floppy related fields in 40:hardware Detect & install all IDE devices: HDD, LS120, ZIP, CDROM … IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 81 Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Build MP table 2. Build & update ESCD 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt (INT 19h) IX38 QuadGT E8POST.ASM starts...
  • Page 82: Ac2005 Post Code Definitions

    Either the external “EZ-CCMOS1” switch or the internal “CCMOS1” jumper is not C.C. set to its normal position. F.0. Button reset F.1. SoftMenu reset F.2. Power on sequence timeout F.3. Power off sequence timeout Power On Sequence Power Off Sequence Others IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 83: Troubleshooting (How To Get Technical Support?)

    5.2 Troubleshooting (How to Get Technical Support?) 5.2.1 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.
  • Page 84 Motherboard: Type in the model name and revision number of your motherboard. Example: AA8XE REV: 1.00 • BIOS Version: Type in the BIOS version of your motherboard. (You can find it on the screen during the POST sequence.) • CPU: Type in the brand name and the speed (MHz) of your CPU. (Illustrate the over-clocking status if you had done so.)
  • Page 85 See the next page for a blank Technical Support Form, or visit our website to fill in the form on line (http://www.abit.com.tw/page/en/contact/technical.php). Q. Is the motherboard dead? Do I need to return it to where I bought from or go through an RMA process? A: After you have gone through the troubleshooting procedures, yet the problem still exists, or you find an evident damage on the motherboard, please contact our RMA center.
  • Page 86: Technical Support Form

    Region: E-mail: First name: Last Name: Subject: Motherboard: BIOS Version: CPU: Memory brand: Memory size: Memory configuration: Graphics card: Graphics driver version: Power supply maker: Power supply wattage: Storage devices: Optical devices: Other devices: Operating system: Problem description: IX38 QuadGT...
  • Page 87: Contact Information

    Website: http://www.abit-usa.com Latin America: r aymond@abit-usa.com RMA Center: http://rma.abit-usa.com UK, Ireland Universal ABIT UK Co. Ltd. Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road, Stevenage, Herts SG1 4QX, United Kingdom Tel: +44-1438-228888 Fax: +44-1438-226333 For technical support and RMA return: Tel: +44-1438-362088 technical@abitcomputer.co.uk returns@abitcomputer.co.uk...
  • Page 88 IX38 QuadGT P/N: 4310-0000-91 Rev. 1.00...

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