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GA-5EASV-RH Pentium 4/D Processor Motherboard ® USER’S MANUAL Pentium 4/D Processor Motherboard ® 12ME-5EASVRH-1001R The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Item Checklist The GA-5EASV-RH motherboard IDE (ATA100 ) cable x 1 / Floppy cable x 1 CD for motherboard driver & utility GA-5EASV-RH user’s manual WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer.
Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Form Factor 9.6” x 9.6” m ATX form factor, 4 layers PCB. Supports single Intel Intel Pentium Supports 800/1066MHz FSB L2 cache on-die per processor from 4M Chipset Intel Intel Memory 4 x DDRII DIMM sockets Supports up to 8GB 533/667 memory Dual Channel memory bus ECC Unbuffered DDRII 533/667...
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Hardware Monitor Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, 1.5V reference, VCC3 (3.3V) , VBAT3V, +5VSB, CPUA/B Temperature, and System Temperature Values viewing CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect CPU shutdown when overheat System Voltage Detect On-Board LAN Dual Intel Supports WOL, PXE Flexible hardware design to switch remote transactions through IPMI interface BIOS...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following cautions: 1. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent irreparable damage. 2.
2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink Step 1. Please apply heat sink paste on the surface of the installed CPU. Step. 3 Place the heat sink on top the CPU and make sure the push pins align to the pin hole on the motherboard.Push down the push pins diagonally.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 2-2: Install Memory Modules Before installing the processor and heatsink, adhere to the following warning: When DIMM LED is ON, do not install/remove DIMM from socket. GA-5EASV-RH has 4 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sokcets. It supports Dual Channels Technology.
Table 1. Supported DIMM Module Type Size Organization 256MB 8MB x 8 x 4 bks 16MB x 4 x 4bks 512MB 16MB x 8 x 4bks 32MB x 4 x 4bks 32MB x 8 x 4bks 64MB x 4 x 4bks Installation Steps: 1.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-3-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction...
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PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to the lower port (purple). Parallel Port / Serial Port / VGA Port This connector supports 1 standard COM port and 1 Parallel port. Device like printer can be connected to Parallel port ;...
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1) ATX1 (Auxukiary Power Connector) AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard. 2 ) ATX2 (Auxukiary +12V Power Connector) This connector (ATX +12V) is used only for CPU Core Voltage.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 3 ) IDE1 (IDE Connector) Please connect first harddisk to IDE1. The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin1. 4 ) FDC1 (Floppy Connector) Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD. It supports 720K,1.2M,1.44M and 2.88Mbytes floppy disk types.
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5/ 6/ 7/ 8 ) SATA 1~4 (Serial ATA Connectors) You can connect the Serial ATA device to this connector, it provides you high speed transfer rates (150MB/sec). SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA1 9 ) COM2 Connector Introduction Pin No. Definition Pin No.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 10/ 11 ) F_USB1/2 (Front USB Connectors) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
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13 ) UF1 (CPU Fan Connectors) Please note, a proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating.The CPU fan connector supports Max. current up to 1A . 14/ 15 ) UF2/3/4/5 (System Fan Connectors) This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 16 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. Pin No. Signal Name PWLED+ 5VSB ID_LED+...
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17 ) CLR_CMOS1 (Clear CMOS Function) You may clear the CMOS data to restore its default values by this jumper. Default value doesn’t include the “Shunter” to prevent from improper use this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short 1-2 pin. 18 ) PASSWORD1 (Skip Password Function) PASSWORD1 Connector Introduction...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Chapter 3 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.
BIOS Setup GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Main Once you enter Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 1) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. System Time The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military time clock. Set the System Time (HH:MM:SS) System Date Set the System Date.
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Legacy Diskette A/B This category identifies the type of floppy disk drive A that has been installed in the computer. Disabled Disable this device. 360KB, 5 inch AT-type high-density drive; 360K byte capacity 1.2MB, 3 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2M byte capacity 720K, 3 inch double-sided drive;...
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard TYPE 1-39: Predefined types. Users: Set parameters by User. Auto: Set parameters automatically. (Default Vaules) CD-ROM: Use for ATAPI CD-ROM drives or double click [Auto] to set all HDD parameters automatically. ATAPI Removable: Removable disk drive is installed here. Multi-Sector Transfer This field displays the information of Multi-Sector Transfer Mode.
Advanced Processor Options Figure 1-1: Advanced Processor Option Advanced Processor Option This category includes the information of CPU Speed, and Processor 1 CPUID. Setup menu for C1 Enhanced Mode, and No Execute Mode Memory Protection. Processor Reset Select ‘Yes’ BIOS will clear historical processor status and reset all processors on next boot.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Set Max Ext CPUID = 3 Set MAX CPUID extended function value to 3. Enabled Enable Set Max Ext CPUID = 3 function. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) C1 Enhanced Mode With enabling C1 Enhanced Mode, all loical processors in the physical processor have entered the C1 state, the processor will reduce the core clock frequency to system bus ratio and VID.
BIOS Setup Advanced About This Section: Advanced With this section, allowing user to configure your system for basic operation. User can change the processor options, chipset configuration, PCI configuration and chipset control. Figure 2: Advanced...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Memory Configuration Figure 2-1: Memory Configuration Installed Memory/Available to OS/Used by devices/ DIMM Group 1,2,3,4 Status These category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Memory Reset Select ‘Yes’, system will clear the memory error status. Save the changes and restart system.
PCI Configuration Figure 2-2: PCI Configuration Embedded NIC Onboard LAN Control Enabled Enable onboard LAN device. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function. Option ROM Scan Enabled Enableing this item to initialize device expansion ROM. Disabled Disable this function. (Defualt value) BIOS Setup...
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard PCI Slot 1/2/3/4 Option ROM Enabled Enableing this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt value) Disabled Disable this function.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration (Default value) Disabled Disable the configuration. Base I/O Address/IRQ Set IO address to 3F8. (Default value) Set IO address to 2F8. Set IO address to 3E8.
Parallel Port This allows users to configure parallel port by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration. Disabled Disable the configuration. (Default value) Mode This option allows user to set Parallel Port transfer mode. Bi-directional Use this setting to support bi-directional transfers on the parallel port.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard USB Controller This item allows users to enable or disable the USB device by setting item to the desired value. Enabled Enable USB controller. (Default value) Disabled Disbale this function. USB 2.0 Controller This item allows users to enable or disable the USB 2.0 device by setting item to the desired value.
Serial ATA Enabled Enables on-board serial ATA function. (Default Value) Disabled Disables on-board serial ATA function. Native Mode Operation This option allows user to set the native mode for Serial ATA function. Auto Auto detected. (Default value) Serial ATA Set Native mode to Serial ATA. SATA Controller Mode Option Compatible Mode Enhanced Mode...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Advanced Chipset Control Figure 2-4: Advanced Chipset Control Enable Multimedia Timer Enabled Enable Multimedia Timer support. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) PCI Express Sub-Menu These items are for debugging the PCI-Express Ports.
PCI Device PCI IRQ Line 1/2/3/4 When ACPI device cannot use IRQs already in use by ISA or EISA devices. Use ‘Auto Select’ only if no ISA or EISA legacy cards are installed. Auto Select 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 Disabled Wake On LAN / PME This option allow user to determine the action of the system when a LAN/PME wake up event occurs.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Hardware Monitor Figure 2-5: Hardware Monitor CPU / Motherboard/ DDR Temperature Display the current CPU temperature, Motherboard, and Ambient temperature. Voltage Monitor: DDR1V8, VCC3, VCORE, 12V2, 5V Detect system's voltage status automatically. FAN Monitor: System 1/2/3 (RPM) Display the current System FAN 1/2/3 speed. This Menu will disappear when BMC module is populated.
Boot -time Diagnostic When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Reset Configuration Data Reset all configuration data. Do not make any changes. (Default value) NumLock This option allows user to select power-on state for NumLock.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Memory Processor Error When Boot is selected, the system will attempt to boot after a memory or proocessor error occured. Boot System attempts to boot if a memory or proocessor error cooured. (Default value) Halt System will stop if an error is detected during power up. Multiprocessor Specification This option allows user to configure the multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Security About This Section: Security In this section, user can set either supervisor or user passwords, or both for different level of password securities. In addition, user also can set the virus protection for boot sector. Figure 3: Security Set User Password You can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Set Supervisor Password You can install and change this options for the setup menus. Type the password up to 6 characters in lengh and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from the CMOS memory. You will be asked to confirm the entered password.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard System Management Figure 4-1: System Management Server Management This category allows user to view the server management features. Including information of BIOS Version. All items in this menu cannot be modified in user’s mode. If any items require changes, please consult your system supervisor.
Console Redirection Figure 4-2: Console Redirection BIOS Redirection Port If this option is set to enabled, it will use a port on the motherboard. On-board COMA Use COMA as he COM port address. Disabled Disable this function. (Default value) Note: Tower has COMA and COMB. Baud Rate This option allows user to set the specified baud rate.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Flow Control This option provide user to enable the flow control function. None Not supported. XON/OFF Software control. CTS/RTS Hardware control. (Default value) Console connection This field indicates whether the console is connected directly to the system or a modem is used to connect.
BIOS Setup Event Log Configuration Figure 4-3: Event Log Configuration Event Log Confuguration This option contains additional setup menu to configure the Event Log Configuration. Clear all Event Logs Enter The system event log will be cleared if pressing Enter.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Post Error Pause If this item is set to enabled, the system will wai for user intervention on critical POST errors. If this item is disabled, the system will boot with no intervention if possible. Enabled Enable Post Error Pause. (Default value) Disabled Disable this function.
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AC-LINK This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On System power state when AC cord is re-plugged. Stay Off Do not power on system when AC power is back. Last State Set system to the last sate when AC power is removed.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Boot Boot Priority Order This field determines which type of device the system attempt to boot from after PhoenixBIOS Post completed. Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. If the first device is not a bootable device, the system will seek for next available device. Key used to view ot configure devices: Up and Down arrows select a device.
Exit About This Section: Exit Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup, you should save your changes and exit BIOS setup program. Select “Exit” from the menu bar, to display the following sub-menu. Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Settup Default Discard Change...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Exit Saving Changes This option allows user to exit system setup with saving the changes. Press <Enter> on this item to ask for the following confirmation message: Pressing ‘Y’ to store all the present setting values tha user made in this time into CMOS. Therefore, whenyou boot up your computer next time, the BIOS will re-configure your system according data in CMOS.
BIOS Setup Exit Discarding Changes This option allows user to exit system setup without changing any previous settings values in CMOS. The previous selection remain in effect. This will exit the Setup Utility and restart your compuetr when selecting this option.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Load Settup Default This option allows user to load default values for all setup items. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...
BIOS Setup Discard Changes This option allows user to load previos values from CMOS for all setup item. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Save Changes This option allows user to save setup dat ato CMOS. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below: Press [Yes] to save setup daya to CMOS.
Chapter 4 INTEL RAID BIOS Configuration Configuring the Intel RAID BIOS The Intel RAID BIOS setup lets you choose the RAID array type and which hard drives you want to make part of the array. Entering the RAID BIOS Setup 1.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Create RAID Volume Press Enter under Create RAID Volume to set up RAID. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reversed. Name : RAID Level : Disks : Strip Size : Capacity : Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume.
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The KB is a unit of Strip Size. You can set disk block size with this item. The disk block size can be set from 4KB to 128KB. After you set disk block size, press Enter to set disk Capacity. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Press Enter under the Create Volume item. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reversed. Name : RAID Level : Disks : Strip Size : Capacity : Press "ENTER" to Create the specified volume ]-Change [TAB]-Next An alert bar will be displayed warning you that all data on selected disks will be lost.
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After the completion, you will see the detailed information about the RAID, such as RAID level, disk block size, disk name and disk capacity, etc. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reversed. [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] RAID Volumes : Name...
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Chapter 5 Application Driver Installation Revision History Intel Chipset Software Installation Utilities Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show a series of Setup Wizard dialog boxes. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 4. Readme Information 4. Click "Next" to process the installation. 5. Installation Complete. Restart Computer 5. Installation complete. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click “Finish” to reboot system.
Driver Installation Intel LAN Driver Installation Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show a series of Setup Wizard dialog boxes. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe. Installation Procedures: 1.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 2. Installation Wizard Welcom Window 2. Click "Install Driver" Item. 3. License Agreement 3. Select ‘I accept the term in the license agreement’ and click ‘Next’...
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Driver Installation 4. Select Setup Type Step 4. User can select either Complete or Custom Setup Types. Complete setup type allows users to Installs drivers, Intel PROSet for Windows* Device Manager, and Advanced Networking Services. Custom setup type embraces installing features and subfeatures user selects, including modern utilities, manage ment components and drivers.
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard 5. Ready to instll program 5. Click "Install" to start installation. 6. Installation Complete 6. Wizard Completed. Click "Finish".
XGI VGA Driver Installation Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show a series of Setup Wizard dialog boxes. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe. Installation Procedures: 1.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Intel ICH7R RAID Driver Installation Installation Procedures: 1. The CD auto run program starts, Double click on “Intel ICH7R RAID Driver” to make a driver disk. 2. Select a folder refering to your operating system. 3. Insert a flopp disk in the floppy drive. Click on the self-extractor file. 4.
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2. Starting make a driver disk 3. Formatting and writing in floppy sidk Driver Installation Insert a floppy disk, and double click the self-extractor file.
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Matrix Storgae Manager Utility Installation Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe. Installation Procedures: 1.
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2. Setup Wizard 3. Warning Information Driver Installation 2. Click “Next”. 3. Read the information c carefully and click “Next” to start the installation .
GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard DirectX 9.0C Driver Installation Insert the driver CD-title that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver, the driver CD-title will auto start and show the installation guide. If not, please double click the CD-ROM device icon in "My computer", and execute the setup.exe. Installation Procedures: 1.
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Driver Installation 2. License Agreement 2. Select “I accept the agreement andclick "Next" to process the installation. 3. Start Installaiton 3. Click “Next” to start the installation .
Revision History Chapter 6 Appendix Appendix : Acronyms Acronyms Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Advanced Power Management Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser Advanced Communications Riser BIOS Boot Specification BIOS Basic Input / Output System Central Processing Unit CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CRIMM...
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GA-5EASV-RH Motherboard Acronyms Meaning Input / Output IOAPIC Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller Industry Standard Architecture Local Area Network Logical Block Addressing Light Emitting Diode Megahertz MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface Memory Translator Hub Memory Protocol Translator Network Interface Card Operating System Original Equipment Manufacturer PCI A.G.P.