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BD7-E
Socket 478 System Board
User's Manual
4200-0362-02
Rev. 1.00

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  • Page 1 BD7-E Socket 478 System Board User’s Manual 4200-0362-02 Rev. 1.00...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without the expressed written permission of the manufacturer and authors of this manual. If you do not properly set the motherboard settings, causing the motherboard to malfunction or fail, we cannot guarantee any responsibility. BD7-E...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BD7-E 快速安裝指引 ................1 BD7-E のクイックインストールガイド ..........3 BD7-E Schnellinstallationsanleitung ............5 BD7-E Guide d’Installation Rapide............7 Краткое руководство по установке BD7-E......... 9 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre BD7-E ......11 Chapter 1. Introduction ................1-1 1-1. Features & Specifications ................1-1 1-2.
  • Page 4 Install Audio Driver ................. C-1 Appendix D. Install LAN Driver ................D-1 Appendix E. BIOS Update Guide ................. E-1 Appendix F. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) .. F-1 Appendix G. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?)..........G-1 Appendix H. How to Get Technical Support ............H-1 BD7-E...

  • Page 5: Bd7-E 快速安裝指引

    BD7-E 快速安裝指引 BD7-E 快速安裝指引 安裝處理器的散熱片以及風扇組件 (Zero Insertion Force, ZIF) ® ® Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 CPU ® Pentium 4 Socket 478 Socket 478 ® 注意： Pentium 注意： User’s Manual...
  • Page 6 BD7-E 快速安裝指引 將主機板安裝到機殼上 安裝記憶體模組 DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM 注意： 連接器、連接頭以及附加卡的安裝 SCSI 將電源供應器的電源線連接頭與主機板上的 ATX12V 電源接頭連接起來 ATX12V BIOS 的設定 BIOS BD7-E...

  • Page 7: Bd7-E のクイックインストールガイド

    BD7-E のクイックインストールガイド BD7-E のクイックインストールガイド CPU ヒートシンクとファンアセンブリの取り付け ZIF ( ® ® ) Socket 478 Intel Pentium ® Pentium Socket 478 ® 注意：Pentium User’s Manual...
  • Page 8 BD7-E のクイックインストールガイド 注意： マザーボードをシャーシに取り付ける RAM モジュールの取り付け DIMM 2. DIMM DIMM DIMM 5. DIMM 注意 ： コネクタ、ヘッダ、スイッチおよびアダプタ SCSI 電源コネクタを ATX12V 電源コネクタに差し込む 出 ATX12V 奥 着 BIOS のセットアップ ハ ウ 了 BIOS Setup 移 BD7-E...

  • Page 9: Bd7-E Schnellinstallationsanleitung

    BD7-E Schnellinstallationsanleitung BD7-E Schnellinstallationsanleitung Beziehen Sie sich bitte für detaillierte Informationen über diese Hauptplatine auf die vollständige Version des Benutzerbuchs. Diese Schnellinstallationsanleitung ist für erfahrene Systemaufbauer gedacht. Ist es Ihr erster Versuch ein Computersystem aufzubauen, dann empfehlen wir Ihnen zuerst das vollständige Benutzerhandbuch zu lesen oder einen Techniker zum Aufbauen des Systems zu Hilfe zu holen.
  • Page 10 BD7-E Schnellinstallationsanleitung verriegelt sein und das Kühlblech sich in ihrem Innern befinden.. Achtung: Vergessen Sie nicht, die korrekte Busfrequenz und -Multiplikator für Ihren Prozessor einzustellen. Installieren der Hauptplatine im Gehäuse Nach der Installation des Prozessors können Sie anfangen die Hauptplatine im Computergehäuse zu befestigen.

  • Page 11: Bd7-E Guide D'installation Rapide

    BD7-E Guide d’Installation Rapide BD7-E Guide d’Installation Rapide Pour des informations relatives à cette carte mère plus détaillées, veuillez vous référer à notre version complète du manuel utilisateur. Ce guide d’installation rapide est créé pour les assembleurs système expérimentés. S’il s’agit de votre premier essai pour installer un ordinateur, nous vous suggérons de lire d’abord le manuel en version complète ou de demander l’aide d’un technicien pour vous aider à...
  • Page 12 BD7-E Guide d’Installation Rapide Attention: N’oubliez pas de programmer la fréquence de bus correcte et le multiple pour votre processeur. 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.

  • Page 13: Краткое Руководство По Установке Bd7-E

    Краткое руководство по установке BD7-E Краткое руководство по установке BD7-E Более подробные сведения о материнской плате приведены в руководстве пользователя. Краткое руководство по установке предназначено для опытных специалистов. Если вы собираете компьютер впервые, ознакомьтесь сперва с руководством пользователя или попросите техника...
  • Page 14 Краткое руководство по установке BD7-E Внимание: Установите соответствующие частоту и кратность шины процессора. 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...

  • Page 15: Guida All'installazione Veloce Scheda Madre Bd7-E

    Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre BD7-E Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre BD7-E Per maggiori e dettagliate informazioni su questa scheda madre si prega di fare riferimento alla versione integrale del Manuale utente. Questa guida all’installazione veloce è intesa per costruttori esperi di sistemi.
  • Page 16 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre BD7-E Attenzione: Non dimenticare di impostare la corretta frequenza multipla e BUS per il processore. Installazione della scheda madre sul telaio Dopo avere installato il processore sulla scheda madre si può iniziare a fissare la scheda madre sul telaio.

  • Page 17: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features & Specifications 1. CPU • Supports Intel Pentium 4 socket 478 processor • 400MHz System Data Bus • 533MHz System Data Bus (OC) 2. Chipset • Intel 82845D (MCH) + 82801BA (ICH2) • Supports AGP 4X 1.5V device only •...
  • Page 18 This motherboard supports the standard bus speeds of 100/66/33MHz that are used by specific PCI, processor and chipset specifications. Exceeding these standard bus speeds is not guaranteed due to the specific component specifications. Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice. BD7-E...

  • Page 19: Layout Diagram

    Introduction 1-2. Layout Diagram User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 BD7-E BD7-E...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Before the Installation: Turn off the power supply switch (fully turn off the +5V standby power), or disconnect the power cord before installing or unplugging any connectors or add-on cards. Failing to do so may cause the motherboard components or add-on cards to malfunction or damaged. 2-1.

  • Page 22: Install Pentium ® 4 Cpu And Heatsink Supporting-Base

    Retention Module Base. 6. The Fan and Retention Mechanism Assembly and Retention Module Base should now firmly lock up with each other with the heatsink inside. ATTENTION: Do not forget to set the correct bus frequency and multiple for your processor. BD7-E...

  • Page 23: Install System Memory

    Hardware Setup 2-3. Install System Memory This motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR DIMM slots for maximum memory expansion up to 2GB. Table 2-1. Valid Memory Configurations Bank Memory Module Total Memory Bank 0, 1 (DIMM1) 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB 128MB ~ 1GB Bank 2, 3 (DIMM2) 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB 128MB ~ 1GB...

  • Page 24: Connectors, Headers And Switches

    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. BD7-E...

  • Page 25: Fan Connectors

    Hardware Setup (2). FAN Connectors These 3-pin connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system. The CPU must be kept cool by using a powerful fan with heatsink. The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan. •...

  • Page 26: Cmos Memory Clearing Header

    Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Normal operation. • Pin 2-3 shorted: Clear CMOS memory. WARNING: Turn the power off first (including the +5V standby power) before clearing the CMOS memory. Failing to do so may cause your system to work abnormally or malfunction. BD7-E...

  • Page 27: Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers

    Hardware Setup (4). Front Panel Switches & Indicators Headers 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.

  • Page 28: Additional Usb Port Headers

    Chapter 2 (5). Additional USB Port Headers This header provides 2 additional USB port connections via an USB extension cable. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Data0 - Data1 - Data0 + Data1 + Ground Ground BD7-E...

  • Page 29: System Management Bus Headers

    Hardware Setup (6). System Management Bus Headers This header is reserved for system management bus (SM bus). The SM bus is a specific implementation of an I C bus. I C is a multi-master bus, which means that multiple chips can be connected to the same bus and each one can act as a master by initiating a data transfer.

  • Page 30: Accelerated Graphics Port Slot

    This slot supports an optional AGP graphics card up to AGP 4X mode. Please refer to our Web site for more information on graphics cards. ATTENTION: This motherboard does not support 3.3V AGP cards. Use only 1.5V AGP cards. BD7-E...

  • Page 31: Floppy Disk Drive Connector

    Hardware Setup 2-11 (9). Floppy Disk Drive Connector This connector supports two standard floppy disk drives via a 34-pin 34-conductor ribbon cable. Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable: 1. Install one end of the ribbon cable into the FDC1 connector. The colored edge of the ribbon cable should be aligned with pin-1 of FDC1 connector.

  • Page 32: Ide Connectors

    “Primary Slave”. The first drive connected to IDE2 is referred to as “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. BD7-E...

  • Page 33: Status Indicators

    Hardware Setup 2-13 (11). Status Indicators • LED1 (VCC): This LED lights up when the system power is on. • LED2 (5VSB): This LED lights up when the power supply is connected with power source. User’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Back Panel Connectors

    COM1: Connects to external modem, mouse or other devices that support this communication protocol. • LAN: Connects to Local Area Network. • USB1: Connects to USB devices such as scanner, digital speakers, monitor, mouse, keyboard, hub, digital camera, joystick etc. BD7-E...

  • Page 35: Chapter 3. Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM 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 36: Standard Cmos Features

    IDE Primary Master/Slave, IDE Secondary Master/Slave: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: IDE HDD Auto-Detection: This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing <Enter> key. The parameters will be shown on the screen automatically. BD7-E...
  • Page 37 BIOS Setup IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using. If you want to define your own drive by yourself, set it to [Manual] and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters.
  • Page 38 640K for system with 640K or more memory size installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory: This item displays the amount of extended memory detected during system boot-up. Total Memory: This item displays the total memory available in the system. BD7-E...

  • Page 39: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS Setup 3-2. Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning: When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive. If there is any attempt of writing to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive, the BIOS will halt the system and an error message will appear.
  • Page 40 1.1. OS Select For DRAM > 64MB: This item allows you to access the memory that is over 64MB in OS/2. Leave this item to its default [Non-OS2] setting for operating system other than OS/2. BD7-E...

  • Page 41: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup Report No FDD For OS: When set to [Yes], this item allows you to run some older operating system without floppy disk drive. Leave this item to its default setting. Delay IDE Initial (Secs): This item allows the BIOS to support some old or special IDE devices by prolonging this delay time. A larger value will give more delay time to the device for which to initialize and to prepare for activation.
  • Page 42 This item selects the delay time before thermal activation. AGP Aperture Size: This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by the AGP device. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. BD7-E...

  • Page 43: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup AGP Data Transfer Rate: This item selects the data transfer rate of AGP device. A higher rate delivers faster and better graphics to your system. Make sure your graphics card supports the mode you select. Differential Current: This option allows you to select the current multiple of CPU clock. The options are: 4x, 6x, 5x, 7x, and Default.
  • Page 44 This item selects the way you want your system to power on. [Password]: Use a password to power on the system, select this option then press <Enter>. Enter your password. You can enter up to 5 characters. Type in exactly the same password to confirm, and then press <Enter>. BD7-E...
  • Page 45 BIOS Setup 3-11 [Hot Keys]: Use any of the function keys between <F1> to <F12> to power on the system. [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.

  • Page 46: Power Management Setup

    Min Saving: When these two saving modes are enabled, the system is set up for minimum power savings. Suspend Mode = 1 Hour HDD Power Down = 15 Min. • Max Saving: When the two saving modes are enabled, the system is set up for maximum power savings. BD7-E...
  • Page 47 BIOS Setup 3-13 Suspend Mode = 1 Min. HDD Power Down = 1 Min. Suspend Mode/HDD Power Down: These two items will be enable to change setting when item Power Management is set to User Define, theses two item will also changes as table 3-1 below. Table 3-1: Power Management Settings Power Management Settings Items...
  • Page 48 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. Default setting is Disabled. If any INTA~INTD signal activity occurs, it will cause the computer to re-count the time elapsed. BD7-E...

  • Page 49: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    BIOS Setup 3-15 3-6. PnP/PCI Configurations Force Update ESCD: When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will reset the ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) once automatically next time you boot up. It will then recreate a new set of configuration data. But the next time you boot up, this option will automatically be set as Disabled.
  • Page 50 PIRQ_4 Assignment INT A INT B INT C INT D PIRQ_5 Assignment INT B INT C INT D INT A PIRQ_6 Assignment INT C INT D INT A INT B PIRQ_7 Assignment INT D INT A INT B INT C BD7-E...

  • Page 51: Pc Health Status

    BIOS Setup 3-17 3-7. PC Health Status FAN Fail Alarm Selectable: This item selects the fan that will be monitored for malfunction. Shutdown When CPUFan Fail: When set to [Enabled], the system will be shut down if the CPU fan is not running. Smart Fan Speed Control: This item allows you to control the speed of CPU fan down to a specific percentage.

  • Page 52: Frequency Control

    This option protects the BIOS configuration or restricts access to the computer itself. 3-12. Save & Exit Setup This option saves your selections and exits the BIOS setup menu. 3-13. Exit Without Saving This option exits the BIOS setup menu without saving any change. BD7-E...

  • Page 53: Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Software Utility

    Install Intel Chipset Software Utility Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Software Utility NOTE: Please install this Intel Chipset driver first after having installed the Windows operating system. The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system.
  • Page 54 Appendix A Appendix A BD7-E BD7-E...

  • Page 55: Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator

    Install Intel Application Accelerator Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 56 Appendix B Appendix B BD7-E BD7-E...

  • Page 57: Appendix C. Install Audio Driver

    Install Audio Driver Appendix C. Install Audio Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 58 Appendix C Appendix C BD7-E BD7-E...

  • Page 59: Appendix D. Install Lan Driver

    Install LAN Driver Appendix D. Install LAN Driver The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 2000 operating system. For those of other OS, please follow its on-screen instruction. Insert the Driver & Utility CD into CD-ROM drive, it should execute the installation program automatically.
  • Page 60 Appendix D Appendix D BD7-E BD7-E...

  • Page 61: Appendix E. Bios Update Guide

    BIOS Update Guide Appendix E. 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 bar-code sticker typed with model name and version number on motherboard PCB.
  • Page 62 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. BD7-E...

  • Page 63: Appendix F. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility

    Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Appendix F. Hardware Monitoring (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 &...
  • Page 64 It should give you enough information to answer your questions. 7. This screen appears. Hardware Doctor shows you the status of Voltage, Fan Speed, and Temperature readings as well. If any reading is critical or over its limitation, the reading turns BD7-E...

  • Page 65: Appendix G. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance

    Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Appendix G. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) 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 66 Sound Card Driver. Write down the Sound Card model, motherboard model, BIOS identification number on the technical support file (refer to main instructions), and describe the problem in the space provided. We will show you how to fill the “Technical Support Form”. BD7-E...
  • Page 67 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: BD7-E. . Motherboard model number (REV): Note the motherboard model number labeled on the motherboard as “REV:*.**”.

  • Page 68: Technical Support Form

    Appendix G Technical Support Form Company Name: Phone Number: 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: BD7-E...

  • Page 69: Appendix H. How To Get Technical Support

    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 70 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 71 How to Get Technical Support North America and South America: U.K. and Ireland: ABIT Computer (U.S.A.) Corporation ABIT Computer (U.K.) Corporation Ltd. 45531 Northport Loop West, Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road, Fremont, California 94538, U.S.A. Stevenage, Herts SG1 4QX, U.K.
  • Page 72 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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