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P4XFA/P4MFA
USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor
NO. G03-P4XFAR5A
Release date: July 2002
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 P4XFA/P4MFA USER'S MANUAL M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor NO. G03-P4XFAR5A Release date: July 2002 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 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE ................ii MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION ..........1 COOLING SOLUTIONS ..............1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION P4XFA/P4MFA MOTHERBOARD 1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD ..........2 1-2 SPECIFICATION ..............3 1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST............. 4 1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ........ 5 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ........ -
Page 3: User's Notice
3-8-1.1 IRQS ACTIVITIES............31 3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP .......... 32 3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES ............33 3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS ............. 33 3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL..........34 3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ......35 3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD ........35 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000 .... -
Page 4: Manual Revision Information
Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date Fifth Edition July 2002 Item Checklist P4XFA/P4MFA motherboard Cable for IDE/Floppy Cable for VGA Connector (forP4MFA) CD for motherboard utilities Cable for USB Port 3/4(Option) □ P4XFA/P4MFA User’s Manual Intel Pentium 4 Processor Family Cooling Solutions As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly crucial when building computer systems. -
Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction Of P4Xfa/P4Mfa Motherboard
Chapter 1 Introduction of P4XFA/P4MFA Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The P4XFA/P4MFA motherboard is design for use Intel Pentium 4 Processor in 478 Pin Package Processor with the VIA P4X266A/P4M266 Chipset delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. Which utilize the Socket 478 design and the memory size expandable to 2.0GB. -
Page 6: Specification
1-2 Specification Spec Description ∗ ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 30.5x21.0cm Design ∗ VIA P4X266A North Bridge Chipset for P4XFA Chipset VIA P4M266 North Bridge Chipset for P4MFA ∗ VIA VT8233A South Bridge Chipset ∗ Support Intel Pentium 4 478 Pin package utilizes Flip-Chip CPU Socket (mPGA478B Socket) Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA2) package processor... -
Page 7: Performance List
1-3 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 8: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting
WCPUID System/CPU Clock 101/1918.93 101/1918.93 1-4 Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting PS/2 MOUSE PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT PS/2 LINE-IN Keyboard USB COM1 COM2 LINE-OUT ATX 12V Power Conn. K/B Power ON Jumper (JP1) ATX Power Conn. CPU FAN PS2 KB/Mouse Port USB Port CPU Socket PC99 Back Panel... -
Page 9: Expansion Sockets
Jumpers Jumper Name Description Page JBAT CMOS RAM Clear 3-pin Block Keyboard Power On Enable/Disabled 3-pin Block Connectors Connector Name Description Page ATXPWR ATX Power Connector 20-pin Block P.12 ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector 4-pin Block P.12 ATXP9 ATX P6 Power Connector 6-pin Block P.13 PS2KBM... -
Page 10: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
CNR Slot Communication Network Riser Slot Chapter 2 Hardware installation 2-1 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. -
Page 11: Install Cpu
When setting Enabled you can using keyboard by key in password to power on system. 1-2 closed K/B Power ON Disable 2-3 closed K/B Power ON Enabled (Default) Keyboard Power On Setting 2-3 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. -
Page 12: About Intel Pentium 4 478-Pin Cpu
Front Side Bus Frequency - the working frequency of the motherboard, which is generated by the clock generator for CPU, DRAM and PCI BUS. CPU L2 Cache - the flash memory inside the CPU, normal it depend on CPU type. 2-3-2 About Intel Pentium 4 478-pin CPU This motherboard provides a 478-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket, referred to as the mPGA478B socket supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 Pin... -
Page 13: Expansion Card
Bank 168-pin SDR DIMM Total Memory Bank 0, 1 (SDR1) PC133/PC100 64MB∼1.0GB SDR DRAM Module Total System Memory (Max. 1.0GB) 64MB∼1.0GB Generally, installing SDR/DDR SDRAM modules to your motherboard is very easy, you can refer to figure 2-4 to see what a 168-pin SDR/184-pin DDR SDRAM module looks like. -
Page 14: Assigning Irq For Expansion Card
4. Secure the card on the slot with the screen you remove above. 5. Replace the computer system’s cover. 6. Set up the BIOS if necessary. 7. Install the necessary software driver for your expansion card. 2-5-2 Assigning IRQs For Expansion Card Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. -
Page 15: Agp Slot
will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 2-5-4 AGP Slot This motherboard provides an AGP Slot, support the 2X/4X AGP VGA card. 2x notch 4x notch AGP SLOT 2-6 Connectors, Headers 2-6-1 Connectors Power Connector (20-pin block) : ATXPWR ATX Power Supply connector. - Page 16 Pin 1 (3) ATX P6 Power Connector (6-pin block) : ATXP9 This is a new defined 6-pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply. The ATX Power Supply which fully support Pentium 4 processor must including this connector for support extra 3.3V and 5V voltage to maintain system power consumption.
- Page 17 PS/2 MOUSE PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT COM1 COM2 PS/2 LINE-IN Keyboard (9) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD LINE-OUT 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.
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Page 18: Headers
Pin 1 Secondary IDE Connector • Two hard disks can be connected to each connector. The first HDD is referred to as the “Master” and the second HDD is referred to as the “Slave”. • For performance issues, we strongly suggest you don’t install a CD-ROM or DVD- ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk. - Page 19 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. USB1 Pin 1 USB Port Headers IDE Activity LED: HD-LED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case.
- Page 20 Wake-On-LAN Headers Wake-On-Modem Headers (10) FAN Headers (3-pin) : SFAN1, SYSFAN, CPUFAN 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.
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Page 21: Starting Up Your Computer
CD _ IN are the connectors for CD-Audio Input signal. Please connect it to CD-ROM CD-Audio output connector. CD_IN CD Audio-In Headers 2-7 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 22: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios
beeps High frequency beeps when system is CPU overheated working System running at a lower frequency 6. During power-on, press <Delete> key to enter BIOS setup. Follow the instructions in BIOS SETUP. 7. Power off your computer: You must first exit or shut down your operating system before switch off the power switch. -
Page 23: Getting Help
system case. You may also restart by simultaneously pressing <Ctrl>, <Alt> and <Delete> keys. If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press <F1>... -
Page 24: Standard Cmos Features
Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system’s performance. Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals. Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management. PnP/PCI configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI. -
Page 25: Advanced Bios Features
> IDE Primary Master Press Enter None Menu Level > > IDE Primary Slave Press Enter None > IDE Secondary Master Press Enter None Change the day, month, > IDE Secondary Slave Press Enter None year and century Drive A 1.44M, 3.25 in. - Page 26 Anti-Virus Protection Disabled Item Help CPU L1 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Menu Level > First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device HDD-0 Third Boot Device CDROM Boot other Device Enabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled...
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Page 27: Advanced Chipset Features
Disabled Normal POST First/Second/Third/Fourth Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The settings are Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD-0/HDD-1/HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAD and Disabled. Swap Floppy Drive Switches the floppy disk drives between being designated as A and B. Default is Disabled. Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. -
Page 28: Dram Timing Settings
CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features > DRAM Timing Settings Press Enter Item Help > AGP Timing Settings Press Enter > PCI Timing Settings Press Enter System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Menu Level > Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Memory Hole Disabled... -
Page 29: Agp Timing Settings
RAS Precharge Time Menu Level >> RAS to CAS Delay CAS Latency 2.5T Bank Interleave Disabled DRAM Command Rate 2T Command ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults RAS Active Time This field let’s you insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals, used when DRAM is written to, read from, or refreshed. -
Page 30: Integrated Peripherals
Item Help PCI Master 1 WS Write Disabled PCI Master 1 WS Read Disabled CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled Menu Level >> PCI Delay Transaction Disabled ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles. -
Page 31: Onchip Device Function
Primary Master Auto Menu Level >> Primary Slave Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto IDE 32-bit Transfer Mode Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled... -
Page 32: Onboard Super Io Function
Midi Port Address Disabled Menu Level >> Midi Port IRQ AC97 Modem Device Auto USB Host Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Legacy Support Disabled ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults AC97 Sound Device This item allows you to decide to enable/disable the chipset family to support AC97 Audio. -
Page 33: Power Management Setup
↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults Onboard FDD Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDD) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you install add-on FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this field. -
Page 34: Pm Wake Up Events
Video off Method V/H SYNC+Blank Menu Level > MODEM Use IRQ Power Button Function Instant-Off Power After Power Failure > Wake Up Events Press Enter ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults F7:Standard Defaults ACPI Function This item allows you to Enabled/Disabled the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). -
Page 35: 3-8-1.1 Irqs Activities
HDD & FDD Menu Level >> PCI Master Wake-Up on Ring/LAN Disabled Wake-Up on PCI PME Disabled Wake-Up on RTC Alarm Disabled x Date of Month Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0 > IRQs Activities Press Enter ↑↓→←... -
Page 36: Irq Resources
users should make any changes to the default settings. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PnP OS Installed Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By Manual x IRQ Resources Press Enter PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled... -
Page 37: Pc Health Status
IRQ5 assigned to PCI Device Menu Level >> IRQ7 assigned to PCI Device IRQ9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ10 assigned to PCI Device IRQ11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ12 assigned to PCI Device IRQ14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ15 assigned to PCI Device ↑↓→←... -
Page 38: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults
CPU Clock Ratio Item Help Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled ** Current Host/PCI Clock is 100/33MHz ** Menu Level > Host/PCI Clock at Next Boot is 100/33MHz ** Current DRAM Clock is 133MHz ** DRAM Clock at next Boot is 133MHz AGP VddQ Select 1.5V (Default) +2.5V Select... -
Page 39: Set Supervisor/User Password
Load Standard Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y> loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y>... -
Page 40: Magic Install Supports Windows 9X/Me/Nt4.0/2000
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 41 ISSUE FOR IDE DEVICES AGPVXD : VIA AGPVXD DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED, IF YOU ARE USING AN AGP VGA CARD, VIAGART.VXD WILL PROVIDE SERVICE ROUTINES TO YOUR VGA DRIVER AND INTERFACE DIRECTLY TO HARDWARE, PROVIDING FAST GRAPHIC ACCESS IRQ ROUTING : VIA PCI IRQ MINIPORT DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED UNDER WIN98 ONLY, IT WILL FIX PCI IRQ ROUTING SEQUENCE INF :...
- Page 42 5. Click NEXT to Install ATAPI Vender 6. Click NEXT to choose enabled DMA Mode Support Driver 7. Click NEXT to Install VIA AGP VXD 8. Click NEXT to Install VIA IRQ Routing Mini Driver port Driver 9. Click Finish to restart computer...
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Page 43: Vga Install Via P4M266 Vga Driver
4-2 VGA install VIA P4M266 VGA Driver (Only for P4MFA) A. For WINDOWS 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP 1. Click VGA when MAGIC INSTALL MENU Click NEXT When ProSavageDDR Driver appears Install Setup Wizard Appears 3. Click NEXT to Install Driver File 4. Click Finish to Restart Computer 4-3 Sound Install ALC Audio Codec Driver 1. -
Page 44: Pc-Health Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring Software
3. Click Finish and Restart Windows 4. Click Start→Program→Avance Sound Manager→AvRack. Then AVRACK Windows appears 5. Sound Effect select and KaraOK Mode 6. Manual Sound Effect Setting Function Note: The path of the file For WIN98/NT4.0/WIN2K is X:\CODEC\ALCCODEC\SETUP.EXE For WIN95 is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\SETUP.EXE For Linux is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\Linux For Real DOS Mode is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\VIADOS 4-4 PC-HEALTH Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring Software... -
Page 45: Magic Bios Install Bios Live Update Utility
3. Click the Button to start installation 4. Select Program Group name or enter a new group name, click continue to setup and click OK after setup complete 4-4-1 How To Utilize PC-HEALTH 1. Click Program → Winbond Hardware 2. After executing Winbond Hardware Doctor it Doctor →... - Page 46 After finish Setup you will have a Magic Double click the Magic BIOS icon you will BIOS icon in your screen have this picture, choose from internet you can upgrade BIOS On-line When On-line update BIOS the program Click Next if you need update BIOS, after will auto-check your BIOS version upgrade BIOS, the system will clear CMOS and automatically restart...
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Page 47: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin2000 Anti-Virus Program
When choose From Local Driver to update 10. Choose the correct BIOS file to update BIOS BIOS, you must have the correct BIOS file in your Local Driver 4-6 PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2000 Anti-virus program 1. Click PC-CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL 2. - Page 48 5. Click OK and If You Have Proxy Server, 6. Click NEXT when Start Copy Files, Start to Enter Your Setting install the software 7. If you want to make a rescue disc, insert a 8. Setup Complete and click Finish 1.44 MB disc 9.
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Page 49: How To Disable On-Board Sound
4-7 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND Enter BIOS SETUP choose INTEGRATE PERIPHERALS choose ON-CHIP DEVICE FUNCTION choose AC97 SOUND DEVICE Disable on-board sound function by press PAGE DOWN KEY to Disable 4-8 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS Before update BIOS please choose Disabled in “Flash Part Write Protect” item on “Miscellaneous Control”...