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  • Page 2: Hardware Installation

     ..............................1 What’s in this manual ..................................2 You Must Notice ....................................8 Before You Start ....................................9 Overview ......................................10 Feature Highlight.....................................11 Quick Installation Procedure ................................ 14 Motherboard Map ................................... 15 Block Diagram ....................................16 Hardware Installation........................17 About “Optional” and “Upgrade Optional”… ..........................18 JP14 Clear CMOS Data ................................
  • Page 3 AC Power Auto Recovery ................................30 IDE and Floppy Connector................................31 IrDA Connector....................................33 AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Expansion Slot........................34 JP34 Enable/Disable Onboard LAN (Optional) .......................... 35 Support 10/100 Mbps LAN onboard (Optional) .......................... 36 CNR (Communication and Network Riser) Expansion Slot ...................... 37 PC99 Color Coded Back Panel ..............................

  • Page 4: Award Bios

    Year 2000 (Y2K) ..................................... 51 1500μF Low ESR Capacitor ................................. 53 Layout (Frequency Isolation Wall) ............................... 55 Pure Aluminum Heatsink................................56 Driver and Utility ..........................57 Auto-run Menu from Bonus CD Disc ............................58 Installing Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility......................... 59 Installing Ultra ATA/100 IDE Driver..............................
  • Page 5 AC97 ........................................ 79 ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface)........................79 AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) ..............................79 AMR (Audio/Modem Riser) ................................80 AOpen Bonus Pack CD ................................. 80 APM (Advanced Power Management) ............................80 ATA (AT Attachment) ..................................80 ATA/66 ......................................80 ATA/100 ......................................
  • Page 6 EEPROM (Electronic Erasable Programmable ROM)....................... 83 EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM)............................ 83 EV6 Bus......................................84 FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity)............................84 FC-PGA (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array).............................. 84 Flash ROM ...................................... 84 FSB (Front Side Bus) Clock................................85 C Bus......................................85 IEEE 1394 ....................................... 85 Parity Bit ......................................
  • Page 7 RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module)............................88 SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) ..............................88 Shadow E PROM ................................... 88 SIMM (Single In Line Memory Module) ............................88 SMBus (System Management Bus) ............................. 89 SPD (Serial Presence Detect) ..............................89 Ultra DMA......................................89 USB (Universal Serial Bus)................................90 VCM (Virtual Channel Memory) ..............................
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  • Page 17 &    $      !        Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before you install a system component. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it. Wear a wrist ground strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit before handling a component.
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  • Page 19 " " @   %    &   % !     ! &     !  (&.!        (- ? F8)  -7< !  ( F8)      8E-  &.!        (- 8  When should I Clear CMOS? 1. Boot fail because of overclocking… 2. Forget password…   % 4  %  1 2 3. Troubleshooting…...
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  • Page 21 3.   !   "       "      If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it may damage the CPU.  This socket supports Micro-FC-PGA2 package CPU, which is the latest CPU package developed by Intel.
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  • Page 25    "    !                               ®  Intel 845 chipset supports         maximum 400MHz (100MHz*4) system      ...
  • Page 26    "   <716/  #/    "'   64 >4%( C8-H 64  Some CPU fans do not have C8-H >4%( sensor pin, so that cannot support '4-   hardware monitoring function. ...
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  • Page 67  "02" means Windows 98 is ACPI acknowledged but the ACPI function is disabled.    -  S4!5 ! S     ! !A0 !  ! 1! S1%$1%# - S !'E1- - S2 <( )(S4!5 ! S ! S !  ( S 3  S%KS  Currently we found only ATI 3D Rage Pro AGP card would support ACPI suspend to disk. Please refer to AOpen web site for latest update...
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  • Page 73 ? 7   % ?    % '8*    =    AOpen always dedicates to give users a more friendly computer system. Now, we include all function descriptions of BIOS setup program into the BIOS Flash ROM. When you select one function of BIOS setup program, the function description will appeared at right side of screen.
  • Page 74 & &     $        !   +% W T  %& 1! 7% &2 S? S        &  Please avoid of using "Load Turbo Defaults", unless you are sure your system components (CPU, DRAM, HDD, etc.) are good enough for turbo setting....
  • Page 75             ,&  AOpen Easy Flash BIOS programs are designed to be compatible with the Award BIOS. At the date of this note, AOpen Easy Flash BIOS programs are not available for AMI BIOS. AMI BIOS appears mostly only on old 486 boards and some early Pentium boards.
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