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USER'S MANUAL
Of
MCP65S and MCP61 series
Platform Processor Chipset
M/B For Socket AM2 64-bit Dual Core
AMD Processor
NO. G03-M26GTC-F
Rev4.0
Release date: July 2009
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
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- Page 1 USER'S MANUAL MCP65S and MCP61 series Platform Processor Chipset M/B For Socket AM2 64-bit Dual Core AMD Processor NO. G03-M26GTC-F Rev4.0 Release date: July 2009 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
- Page 2 Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE ......................2 MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION .................2 COOLING SOLUTIONS ....................2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF MCP61 MOTHERBOARD SERIES FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD................3 1-1.1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD ..........4 SPECIFICATION ......................5 PERFORMANCE LIST....................6 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ............... 7 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ............... - Page 4 3-12 PASSWORD SETTINGS ................... 30 3-14 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS............30 3-15 SAVE CHARGES AND EXIT/ DISCARD CHANGES AND EXIT……………………….31 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9X/NT/2K/XP/VISTA ........31 NF-ORCE INSTALL NFORCE INTEGRATED DRIVER......... 32 SOUND INSTALL ALC662 HD AUDIO DRIVER ..........
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Page 5: User's Notice
USER’S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER. NO PART OF THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED, TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER. THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED TO USE MCP61 PPC MOTHERBOARD AND WE DO ASSURE THIS MANUAL MEETS USER’S REQUIREMENT BUT WILL CHANGE, CORRECT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. -
Page 6: Feature Of Motherboard
266MHz / 333MHz/ 400MHz memory clock frequency for Dual channel DDRII533/DDRII667/DDRII800 (AM2 Sempron processor only supports up to DDRII667 memory) DDRII Module up to 4GB. And NVIDIA it also accommodates ULTRA ATA 133 connectors and Serial ATA2 with RAID 0,1,5,0+1 functions which support up to one IDE and four Serial ATA2 (optional) devices to accelerate hard disk drives and guarantee the data security without failure in advanced computing performance. -
Page 7: 1-1.1 Special Features Of Motherboard
the detailed descriptions of these value added product features, please get them in the coming section. 1-1.1 Special Features of Motherboard CPU Thermal Throttling Technology ---(The CPU Overheat Protection Technology) To prevent the increasing heat from damage of CPU or accidental shutdown while at high workload, the CPU Thermal Throttling Technology will force CPU to enter partially idle mode from 87.5% to 12.5% according to preset CPU operating temperature in BIOS (from 40 ℃... -
Page 8: Specification
Specification Spec Description ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 29.5cm*19.5cm Design MCP61 Chipset(for Chipset M26GTC-E-LF,M26GTC-ED-LF,M26GTCV2-LF ， M26GTCPV2-LF MCP65S(for M26GTC-LF,M26GTCD-LF,M26GTCP-LF) Support 64bit AMD AM2 940-Pin package utilizes CPU Socket AM2 Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array package compatible processor Support for HT 1GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor 240-pin DDR2 Module socket x 2 Memory Socket Support 2 pcs DDR2 533 / DDR2 667 / DDR2 800 Modules... -
Page 9: Performance List
Performance List The following performance data list is the testing result of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users (the different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Performance Test Report CPU:... -
Page 10: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting
Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting KBMS/USB Power On Jumper (JP1) CPU Socket AM2 PS2 KB/Mouse Port COM Connector DDR2 Socket x 2 CPU FAN ATX Power Conn. ATX 12V Power Connector USB Port RJ45 Over USB Connector ATA 133 IDE Conn. - Page 11 Jumpers Jumper Name Description Page JBAT CMOS RAM Clear 3-pin Block Keyboard/USB Power On Enabled/Disabled 3-pin Block P.10 Connectors Connector Name Description Page ATX Power Connector 24-pin Block P.14 ATXPWR ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector 4-pin Block P.15 PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connector 6-pin Female P.15 USB4...
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Page 12: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard jumper setting 2. Install CPU and Fan 3. Install System Memory (DIMM) 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect IDE and Floppy cables, Front Panel /Back Panel cable 6. -
Page 13: Glossary
(2) Keyboard /USB function Enabled/Disabled: JP1 Install CPU 2-3-1 Glossary Chipset (or core logic) - two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces between the system processor, RAM, I/O devises, and adapter cards. Processor slot/socket - the slot or socket used to mount the system processor on the motherboard. -
Page 14: Install Socket Am2 Supported Amd Processor
2-3-2 Install Socket AM2 Supported AMD Processor This motherboard provides a 940-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket, referred to as the mPGA940 socket supports AMD Athlon64 processor in the 940 Pin package utilizes Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array package technology. The CPU that comes with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating. -
Page 15: Expansion Card
For Dual channel Limited! Dual channel function only supports when 2 DIMM Modules plug in either both DIMM1 & DIMM2 or DIMM3 &DIMM4, 2 DIMM Modules plug in DIMM1 & DIMM2 of 2-DIMM Motherboard. DIMM1 & DIMM2, or DIMM3 & DIMM4, and DIMM1 & DIMM2 of 2-DIMM motherboard must be the same type, same size, and same frequency for dual channel function. -
Page 16: Interrupt Request Table For This Motherboard
Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. Generally, an IRQ must exclusively assign to one use. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use. Standard Interrupt Assignments Priority Standard function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable Interrupt... -
Page 17: Connectors, Headers
PCI-E x16 by 16 PCI-Express x1 Slot 32-bit PCI Slot 2-6 Connectors, Headers 2-6-1 Connectors Power Connector (24-pin block): ATXPWR1 Power Supply connector. This is a new defined 24-pins ROW1 ROW2 connector that usually comes with ROW1 ROW2 ROW1 ROW2 3.3V 3.3V ATX case. - Page 18 (2) ATX 12V Power Connector (4-pin block) : ATX12V1 This is a new defined 4-pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply. The ATX Power Supply which fully supports AM2 processor must including this connector for support extra 12V voltage to maintain system power consumption. Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power supply can not provide sufficient current for system.
- Page 19 (7) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD1 This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives. Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector (8) Secondary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1 This connector connects to the next set of Master and Slave hard disks.
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Page 20: Headers
(9) Serial-ATA Port connector: SATA1 / SATA2/SATA3/SATA4 (ooptional) This connector supports the provided Serial ATA and Serial ATA2 IDE hard disk cable to connecting the motherboard and serial ATA hard disk. SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 Serial-ATA1,2,3,4 Compatible Connectors (10) D-Sub 15-pin Connector: VGA VGA is the 15-pin D-Subminiature female connector, it is for the display devices, such as the CRT monitor, LCD monitor and so on. - Page 21 (2) USB Port Headers (9-pin) : USB1/USB2 / USB3 (optional) These headers are used for connecting the additional USB port plug. By attaching an option USB cable, your can be provided with two additional USB plugs affixed to the back panel. USB3 USB1 USB2...
- Page 22 (8) FAN Power Headers: SYSFAN1, CPUFAN, SYS FAN (3-pin) These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or less, depending on the fan manufacturer, the wire and plug may be different. The red wire should be positive, while the black should be ground. Connect the fan’s plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of connector.
- Page 23 (11) SPDIF Out header: SPDIF Out The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder. Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function. SPDIF HDMI_SPDIF_OUT...
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Page 24: Starting Up Your Computer
Starting Up Your Computer 1. After all connection are made, close your computer case cover. 2. Be sure all the switch are off, and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used. -
Page 25: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios
Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard. This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system. When you start the computer, the BIOS program will gain control. The BIOS first operates an auto-diagnostic test called POST (power on self test) for all the necessary hardware, it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization. -
Page 26: The Main Menu
The Main Menu Once you enter AMI ® BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 3-1) will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from fourteen setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter>... -
Page 27: Standard Cmos Features
Password Settings This entry for setting Supervisor password and User password Load Optimal Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values these are setting for optimal performances system operations for performance use. Save changes and Exit Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Discard changes and Exit Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. -
Page 28: Advanced Bios Features
Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Advance BIOS Feature Advanced Settings Item Help CPU Configuration Press Enter Boot Sector virus protection Disabled Configure CPU Removable Drives Press Enter Quick Boot Enabled Boot Device Floppy Drive Bootup Num-Lock ACPI APIC Support Enabled MPS Revision... -
Page 29: Advanced Chipset Features
Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers. These registers control most of the system options in the computer. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Advanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset Settings Item Help Memory Configuration... -
Page 30: Integrated Peripherals
3-7 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Integrated Peripherals Onboard IDE function Press Enter Item Help Onboard Device Press Enter Menu Level > Super IO Configuration Press Enter ↑↓<->: Move Enter: Select +/-/: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1: General Help F7: Previous values F8: Fail-safe Defaults F9: Optimized Defaults 3-7-1... -
Page 31: Power Management Setup
Hard Disk Write Protect Disable/ Enable device write protection. This will be effective only if device is accessed through BIOS. Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Power Management Setup... -
Page 32: Miscellaneous Control
3-9 Miscellaneous Control This section is for setting CPU Frequency/Voltage Control. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Miscellaneous Control Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Item Help CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum Disabled PCIE Spread Spectrum Disabled SATA Spread Spectrum Disabled Menu Level > IRQ Resources Press Enter Palette Snooping... -
Page 33: Power User Overclock Settings
CPU Temperature/System Temperature/FAN1,FAN2,FAN3 Speed This will show the CPU/FAN/System voltage chart and FAN Speed. 3-11 Power User Overclock Settings CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(c) 1985-2005 America Megatrends, Inc Power User Overclock Setting AMD Overclocking Configuration Item Help PCIE Clock CPU Clock CPU Ratio Auto Memory Clock Mode Auto... -
Page 34: Save Charges And Exit/ Discard Changes And Exit
3-13 Load Standard Defaults /Load Optimized Defaults Load Standard Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Standard Defaults? 【OK】 【Cancel】 Pressing <OK> loads the default values that are factory settings for stable performance system operations. -
Page 35: Chapter 4 Driver & Free Program Installation
Chapter 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and there is A MAGIC INSTALL CD included. This CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs. In addition, this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly. -
Page 36: Nforce Install Nforce Integrated Driver
Install nForce Integrated Driver nForce 1. Click nForce in the MAGIC INSTALL 2. Click NEXT when nForce Integrated driver MENU Install windows appears 3. Please select the features you wish to 4. Click NEXT to install IDE driver and click install. - Page 37 SOUND Install ALC662 HD Audio Driver 1. Click SOUND when MAGIC INSTALL 2. Click Next when Realtek High Definition MENU appears Audio driver windows appear 3. Click FINISH and restart your computer 4. Manual Sound Effect Setting 5. Drivers and mixer. 6.
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Page 38: Lan
4-3 LAN 1. Click LAN when MAGIC INSTALL MENU 2. Click NEXT When Realtek High Definition appears Audio driver windows appear 3. Click INSTALL 4. Finish the installation. 4-4 NORTON Install NORTON 2009 Anti-virus program 1. Click NORTON when MAGIC INSTALL 2. -
Page 39: Pc-Health Install Myguard Hardware Monitor Utility
PC-HEALTH Install MyGuard Hardware monitor Utility 1. Click PC-HEALTH when MAGIC INSTALL 2. Click NEXT after you choose to mosify, MENU appears repair or remove the program., 3. Select the features you want to install, and 4. Click FINISH to complete the installation. then click NEXT. -
Page 40: How To Update Bios
4-7 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS STEP 1. Prepare a boot floppy disc. (You may make one by click START click RUN type SYS A: click OK) STEP 2. Download upgrade tools and the latest BIOS files of the motherboard from official website and then make a copy of it to your bootable floppy disk after... - Page 41 Then press F7 and the following dialogue should appear: All data on new (or added)disks may be overwritten. Continue? Press Enter to overwrite the data: Another dialogue: Clear MBR? appears, press Enter and the second window should appear: Type B to boot the disks enabled the RAID function, or press Enter to have a view of Array Detail information Step 3.