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Version 2.3
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Trademark Recognition
Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp.
MMX, Pentium, Pentium-II, Pentium-III, Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation.
Other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners
and are acknowledged.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment onto an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Shielded interconnect cables and a shielded AC power cable must be employed with
this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing
this device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the system's
manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Preface

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  • Page 1 Trademark Recognition Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. MMX, Pentium, Pentium-II, Pentium-III, Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective owners and are acknowledged.
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: − This device may not cause harmful interference, and − This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 3 SiS962/SiS962L Southbridge sont basés sur une architecture novatrice et dimensionnable avec une fiabilité et des performances prouvées. • Supporte les CPU de la série Intel Pentium 4 avec des vitesses de transfet de 533/ 400MHz • Support de 12 transactions remarquables •...
  • Page 4 • Conforme IEEE 1394-1995 et 1394a-2000 • Evénements d’éveil système inclus : Bouton d’alimentation, mot de passe de clavier/touche de raccourci, alarme RTC, sonnerie Modem, LAN, Eveil AC 97, éveil USB et éveil 1394 La carte mère supporte à la fois le chipset Northbridge et Southbridge mentionnés plus haut.
  • Page 5 AC’ 97 Audio Le codec Audio AC' 97 est conforme aux spécifications AC 97 Codec 2.2 répondant aux exigences PC2001 et supportant l’Entrée/Sortie S/PDIF. Il possède aussi une mémoire tampon intégrée et PLL interne. Les fonctionnalités comprennent le support du commutateur analogique pour sortie arrière (partagée), la prise de ligne d’entrée (partagée), centre basse (partagée), et prise MIC à...
  • Page 6 Microprogramme Cette carte mère utilise Award BIOS qui permet aux BIOS utilisateurs de configurer de nombreuses caractéristiques du système comprenant les suivantes: • Gestion d’alimentation • Alarmes de réveil • Paramètres de CPU • Synchronisation de CPU et de mémoire Le microprogramme peut aussi être utilisé...
  • Page 7 Die Chipsätze SiS650GL/SiS651 Northbridge und SiS962/SiS962L Southbridge basieren auf einer innovativen und skalierbaren Architektur mit bewiesener Zuverlässigkeit und Leistung. • Unterstützt CPU der Intel Pentium 4 Serie mit Datentransferraten von 533/ 400MHz • Unterstützt 12 Outstanding-Transactions • Unterstützt DDR333/DDR266/200 SDRAM •...
  • Page 8 Funktion Unterstützt 400/533 (enhanced) SiS962/ MHz FSB und DDR333; aber SiS650GL SiS962L keine Hyper-Threading- Technologie. Unterstützt 533 MHz FSB, SiS962/ SiS651 DDR333 und Hyper-Threading- 962L Technologie. Hinweis: Der Chipsatz SiS962L Southbridge unterstützt die IEEE1394A-Funktion nicht. Zusätzliche Schlüsseleigenschaften des Mainboards umfassen die Unterstützung für sechs USB-Anschlüsse, ein AC 97-Link für Audio und Modem, Hardwareüberwachung und ACPI/OnNow-Energieverwaltung.
  • Page 9 AC’ 97 Audio Der AC’ 97 Audio-Codec ist kompatibel mit der AC’ 97- Codec Spezification für PC2001 und unterstützt S/PDIF In/Out. Weiterhin verfügt es über einen internen Puffer und PLL. Seine Funktionen umfassen Unterstützung for analogen Switch für den Hinterausgang (gemeinsam), die Line-in-Buchse (gemeinsam), Mitte/Bass (gemeinsam) und die MIC-Buchse für 6-Kanal-Audioausgang.
  • Page 10 BIOS Dieses Mainboard setzt das Award BIOS ein, mit dem der Firmware Anwender viele Systemeigenschaften selbst konfigurieren kann, einschließlich der folgenden: • Energieverwaltung • Wake-up Alarm • CPU-Parameter • CPU- und Speichertiming Mit der Firmware können auch die Parameter für verschiedene Prozessortaktgeschwindigkeiten eingestellt werden.
  • Page 11 Lista di controllo Comparate il contenuto della confezione della scheda madre con la seguente lista di controllo: Articoli standard • Una scheda madre • Un cavo a nastro per il drive dischetti (opzionale) • Un cavo a nastro IDE • Un CD di supporto software auto-installante •...
  • Page 12 Funzione Supportano 400/533 SiS962/ (enhanced) MHz FSB e SiS650GL SiS962L DDR333; non supportano la tecnologia Hyper-Threading. Supportano 533 MHz FSB, SiS962/ SiS651 DDR333 e la tecnologia Hyper- SiS962L Threading. Nota: Il chipset SiS962L Southbridge non supporta la funzione IEEE 1394A. Caratteristiche addizionali includono il supporto per sei porte USB, un collegamento AC 97 per audio e modem, monitoraggio hardware e gestione energetica ACPI/OnNow.
  • Page 13 fornire un’uscita a 6 canali audio. Nota: Controller audio opzionale a 4 canali LAN integrata Il chip LAN Realtek RTL8100B è integrato al chipset (opzionale) consentendo la scheda madre di integrare caratteristiche LAN Ethernet PCI. Opzioni di La scheda madre presenta le seguenti opzioni di espansione: espansione •...
  • Page 14 Lista de Verificación Compare los contenidos del paquete de la placa principal con la sigte. lista: Ítems Estándares • Una placa principal • Un cable cinta del lector de diskette (optativo) • Un cable cinta de la unidad IDE • Un CD de soporte en software de autoinstalación •...
  • Page 15 La placa principal puede soportar ambos chipsets Northbridge y Southbridge mencionados arriba. Referencia abajo sobre combinación y respectivos detalles: • Permite Intel Pentium 4 series CPU con valor de transferencia de datos de 533/ 400MHz • Permite 12 transacciones excelentes •...
  • Page 16 480MB/seg. para los dispositivos de alta velocidad y especifica un micro marco que será 1/8 de un marco de 1mseg. Esto permite que los dispositivos USB 2.0 para que tengan buffers pequeños aun en los índices de datos altos. Los conectores USB 1.1 y otros cables de alta velocidad pueden soportar la velocidad superior de USB 2.0 sin cambios.
  • Page 17 • Permite la característica de corte de corriente para conservar la energía en aplicaciones que funcionan con batería I/O Integrado La placa principal tiene un set completo de puertos I/O y conectores: • Dos puertos PS/2 para ratón y teclado •...
  • Page 18 応しています "ハイパースレッド" 技術は、オペレーションシステムに2 つのプロセッサが存在すると認識させることで、実際には1 つのプロセッサを同時に2つのスレッドで稼動させ、平行利 用を可能とする技術です。 チップセット 搭載したSiS650GL/SiS651 NorthbridgeおよびSiS962/SiS962L Southbridgeチップセットは最新且つ拡張性あるアーキテクチ ャを採用し、高い安定性およびパフォーマンスを兼ね備えた ものです。 • 533/400MHzのデータ通信速度でIntel Pentium 4シリー ズCPUに対応 • 12の優れた処理機能に対応 • DDR333/DDR266/200 SDRAM対応 • AGP v2.0対応 • 4MB~256MBのグラフィック ウィンドウサイズ対応 • 66MHz x 4モードで533MB/秒バンド幅を実現 • 高品質3Dエンジン内蔵 • PCI 2.2仕様準拠 • PIOモード0、1、2、3、4及びマルチワードDMAモード0、1 、2対応...
  • Page 19 メモリ メインボードはDDR266/333 SDRAMをサポートします。メイン ボードに搭載された2つの非バッファー2.5V184ピン仕様のス ロットが、各々1GB、トータルで2GBまでのメモリをサポート します。 搭載しているUSB 2.0 コントローラはUniversal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0仕様に適合しています。 USB 2.0仕様では最大480MB/秒までの転送速度をサポートし、 1msフレームの1/8になるマイクロフレームで転送を制御する 。これにより、より小さいバッファーでの高速なデータ伝送 が可能です。 高速なUSB2.0のデータ伝送には、USB 1.1向けのコネクターお よびフルスピードケーブルを直接適用することが出来ます。 このチップセットは次の先進なUSB機能を提供します: • EHCI(Enhanced Host Controller Interface)0.95 仕 様およびUHCI( Universal Host Controller Interface ) 1.1仕様に適合しています • PCIマルチ機能デバイスは2つのフルスピード/ロースピー ド伝送用UHCIホストコントローラおよび1つのEHCIホスト で構成されています •...
  • Page 20 ートするUltra DMAバスマスタ機能をお届けします。 • 高性能シリアルバスとP1394aドラフト2.0標準のためのIE IEEE 1394A EE1394-1995提供に完全対応 コントローラ • 100Mbits/秒、200Mbits/秒、400Mbits/秒の対応ケーブル インターフェース ポート提供 (オプション) • バスの活用を向上させるためのショートバス リセット協調に対応 • 50Mbit/秒で2/4/8パラレルラインを通じたリンクレイヤ ー コントローラへデータインターフェース提供 • バッテリー給電アプリケーションの省電力をはかるため 、低電源機能に対応 統合I/O機能 このメインボードにはフルーセットのI/Oポートおよびコネク タが搭載しています。 • マウスおよびキーボード用PS/2ポート x 2 • シリアルポート x 1 • VGAポート x 1 • パラレルポート x 1 •...
  • Page 21 품목 목록 다음 품목들이 메인보드 패키지에 모두 포함되어 있는지 확인해 보십시오: 표준 품목 • 메인 보드 1개 • 디스켓 드라이브 리본 케이블 1개 (선택 사항) • IDE 드라이브 리본 케이블 1개 • 자동 설치 소프트웨어 지원 CD 1개 • 뒷패널 I/O 실드 1개 •...
  • Page 22 프로세서를 실행할 수 있게 한다. 칩셋 SiS650GL/SiS651 Northbridge 과 SiS962/SiS962L Southbridge 칩셋은혁신적이고 범위성을 지닌 아키텍쳐를 바탕으로 인정된 신뢰성과 성능을 지닌다. • 전송 속도533/ 400MHz의 Intel Pentium 4 시리즈 CPU 지원 • 12 우수한 정보 처리 지원 • DDR333/DDR266/200 SDRAM 지원...
  • Page 23 마이크로 프레임을 지원함으로써, USB 2.0 장치는 고속의 데이터 속도에도 작은 버퍼를 유지할 수 있다. USB 1.1 커넥터와 기타 전속 케이블은 다른 변경 없이 USB 2.0 의 고속을 지원할 수 있다. 이 칩셋은 다음과 같은 고급의 USB 특징을 지닌다: • Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) 0.95 사양 및...
  • Page 24 • VGA 포트 1 개 • 패러럴 포트 1 개 • USB 포트 4 개 • LAN 포트 1 개 • 1394a 포트 1개 • 마이크 용 오디오 잭, 라인 입력과 라인 출력 BIOS 펌웨어 본 메인보드는 Award BIOS 를 사용하여 사용자는 다음과 같은...
  • Page 25 兩個分離之”邏輯”處理器上。 晶片組 SiS650GL/ SiS651北橋及 SiS962/SiS962L 南橋晶片組,採用了獨 創且具有擴充功能的架構,能夠發揮最佳的穩定性及功能。 本主機板支援上述晶片組中之任一北橋及南橋晶片組,且各晶 片組之詳細功能如下: • 支援Intel Pentium 4系列CPU,位元傳輸速率高達533/ 400MHz • 支援12個未結束傳送 (outstanding transactions) • 支援DDR333/DDR266/200 SDRAM • 相容於AGP v2.0 • 支援4到256 Mbytes之圖形視窗大小 • 藉由66MHz x4模式,提供效能高達每秒533MB之頻寬 • 內建高品質3D立體圖像處理引擎 • 相容於PCI 2.2 規格 • 支援PIO mode 0,1,2,3,4 和多字元DMA mode 0,1,2 •...
  • Page 26 2.0規格。 本晶片組具有以下先進的USB功能: • 符合EHCI(Enhanced Host Controller Interface )規格0.95版及 UHCI(Universal Host Controller Interface)規格1.1版 • PCI 多功能設備係由2個全/低速信號處理用UHCI 主控制卡 及1個EHCI 控制卡所組成 • 支援 PCI-匯流排式 電源管理介面(Power Management Interface) 規格1.1版 • 支援所有舊式的下行傳輸埠 主機板配備有一個AGP插槽,能夠支援為原AGP規格4倍之頻寬。 AGP技術,係使繪圖子系統與中央處理器直接連接,藉以使繪圖 系統無需與PCI插槽上的設備,爭取處理器資源。 AC’ 97 配備之AC’ 97音效解碼/編碼器採用了AC’ 97 2.2 規格,該 音效解碼/編碼器 規格符合PC2001規格要求並支援S/PDIF輸入/輸出。同時,本解 碼/編碼器也具有內建緩衝器和內裝PLL。在功能上,尚包括: 支援後聲道輸出(共用)、外部音源輸入(共用)、center/bass(共用) 、以及可輸出6聲道音效之麥克風接頭。...
  • Page 27 • 麥克風、音效輸入及音效輸出端子 BIOS 本主機板使用了Award BIOS ,使用者可藉此對包括下列之系 韌體 統功能進行設定: • 電源管理 • 喚醒警示 • CPU參數及記憶體定時 • CPU及記憶體的定時 本BIOS也可用以設定各種有關處理器頻率的參數。 有些硬體規格以及軟體物件將視狀況適當調整,不予另行通知。 校验表 将本主板的组件内容与以下校验表进行对照: 标准组件 • 一只主板 • 一条磁盘驱动器带状电缆(可选) • 一条 IDE 驱动器带状电缆 • 一张自动安装软件支持光盘 • 一个后面板 I/O 防护罩 • 一个保持模块 • 本用户手册 特性 处理器...
  • Page 28 “多线程”技术可以让操作系统认为自己连接了两个处理器, 允许两个线程并行运行,每个线程位于同一处理器中的单独“ 逻辑”处理器中。 芯片组 SiS650GL/SiS651 北桥和 SiS962/SiS962L 南桥芯片组是基 于一种新型的、可扩展的架构,能提供已经证明的可靠性和 高性能。 • 支持 Intel Pentium 4 系列 CPU,数据传输速率可达 533MHz • 支持 12 个未完成的事务处理 • 支持 DDR333/DDR266/200 SDRAM • AGP v2.0 兼容 • 支持 4MB 到 256MB 图形窗口 • 在 66MHz x 4 模式下可达 533MB/s 带宽...
  • Page 29 USB 1.1 接口和其它全速电缆可支持更高速度的 USB2.0,不 需要做任何修改。 此芯片组还具备以下增强 USB 功能: • 与 0.95 版本的增强主控器接口 (EHCI) 规格和 1.1 版本的通用主控器接口 (UHCI) 规格兼容 • PCI 多功能设备由 2 个用于全速/低速传输数据的 UHCI 主控器 和1 个用于高速传输数据的 EHCI 主控器组成 • 支持 1.1 版本的 PCI 总线电源管理接口规格 • 支持所有传统下行端口 图形 此主板包括一个 4xAGP 插槽,可提供普通 AGP 规格 4 倍 的带宽。AGP 技术能提供图像子系统和处理器之间的直接...
  • Page 30: Table Of Contents

    • 1 个并口 • 4 个 USB 端口 • 1 个 LAN 端口 • 1 个 1394a 端口 • 麦克风、线入和线出声音插孔 BIOS 此主板使用 Award BIOS,可以让用户自己配置以下系统功能: • 电源管理 • 唤醒报警 • CPU 参数 • CPU 和记忆定时 还可用于设置不同处理器时钟速度的参数。 部分硬件规格和软件项目若有更改恕不另行通知。 Preface Features and Packing List Translations CHAPTER 1 Introducing the Mainboard Introduction ....................1...
  • Page 31 Safety Precautions..................7 Quick Guide ....................7 Installing the Mainboard in a Case..............8 Checking Jumper Settings ................8 Setting Jumpers ....................8 Checking Jumper Settings ................9 Jumper Settings ....................9 Connecting Case Components ..............10 Front Panel Connector ................... 12 Installing Hardware ...................13 Installing the Processor..................
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  • Page 33: Introducing The Mainboard

    (CNR) slot provide expandability for add-on peripheral cards. Featuring good stability and performance, and the advanced SiS chipset, the S651M is an excellent Pentium 4 DDR mainboard for the budget-conscious consumer. It is the ideal solution for any home or workstation PC.
  • Page 34: Features

    Chipset The SiS650GL/SiS651 Northbridge and SiS962/SiS962L Southbridge chipsets are based on an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance. • Support Intel Pentium 4 series CPU with data transfer rate of 533/400MHz • Support 12 outstanding transactions •...
  • Page 35 Memory The mainboard supports DDR 266/333 SDRAM. It accommodates two unbuffered 2.5V 184-pin slots. Each slot supports up to 1 GB with a total maximum capacity of 2 GB. The USB 2.0 Controller is compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0. The USB 2.0 supports data transfer rates up to 480MB/sec for high-speed devices and specifies a microframe that will be of a 1msec frame.
  • Page 36: Choosing A Computer Case

    • Data interface to link-layer controller provided through 2/4/8 parallel lines at 50Mbits/s • Support power-down feature to conserve energy in battery powered applications Integrated I/O The mainboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors: • Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard •...
  • Page 38 Table of Mainboard Components Label Component 1394A_J1 IEEE 1394A header AGP1 Accelerated Graphics Port ATX1 Power connector ATX2 Standard 20-pin ATX power connector AUDIO1 Front audio connector BAT1 Three volt realtime clock battery CASFAN1 Case fan connector 1 CDIN1 Primary CD-in connector CDIN2 Secondary CD-in connector CNR1...
  • Page 39: Installing The Mainboard

    Installing the Mainboard Follow these safety precautions when installing the mainboard: • Wear a grounding strap attached to a grounded device to avoid damage from static electricity. • Discharge static electricity by touching the metal case of a safely grounded object before working on the mainboard. •...
  • Page 40: Installing The Mainboard In A Case

    Refer to the following illustration and instructions for installing the mainboard in a case: This illustration shows an 2. Secure the mainboard with example of a mainboard being screws where appropriate. installed in a tower-type case: Note: Do not overtighten the screws as this can stress the mainboard.
  • Page 41: Checking Jumper Settings

    Checking Jumper Settings The following illustration shows the location of the mainboard jumpers. Pin 1 is labeled. Jumper Settings Jumper Type Description Setting (default) 3-pin Clear CMOS 1-2: Normal 2-3: Clear 3-pin BIOS protect 1-2: Write Enabled 2-3: Write Disabled Jumper 1 –...
  • Page 42: Connecting Case Components

    After you have installed the mainboard into a case, you can begin connecting the mainboard components. Refer to the following: Connect the Pentium 4 processor auxiliary case power supply connector to ATX1. Connect the standard power supply connector to ATX2. Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPUFAN1.
  • Page 43 CPUFAN1/CASFAN1/PWRFAN1: FAN Power Connectors Signal Name Function System Ground +12V Power +12V Sense Sensor SPEAKER1: Internal speaker Signal Name Signal Ground SJ1: Single color LED header Signal Name Function ACPI LED MSG LED (-) green ACPI LED MSG LED (-) green SB5V Power LED (+) ACPI LED function:...
  • Page 44: Front Panel Connector

    Front Panel Connector The front panel connector (PANEL1) provides a standard set of switch and LED connectors commonly found on ATX or micro-ATX cases. Refer to the table below for information: Function Function Hard disk LED MSG LED [dual color (positive) or single color (+)] Hard disk active LED...
  • Page 45: Installing Hardware

    Installing the Processor Caution: When installing a CPU heatsink and cooling fan make sure that you DO NOT scratch the mainboard or any of the surface-mount resistors with the clip of the cooling fan. If the clip of the cooling fan scrapes across the mainboard, you may cause serious damage to the mainboard or its components.
  • Page 46: Cpu Installation Procedure

    CPU Installation Procedure The following illustration shows CPU installation components: Note: The pin-1 corner is marked with an arrow Follow these instructions to install the Retention Module and CPU: Remove the existing retention module (if applicable). Position the backplate against the underside of the mainboard, secure the 4 screws firmly on the retention module.
  • Page 47 Locate the CPU cut edge (the corner with the pinhole noticeably missing). Align and insert the CPU correctly. Press the lever down. Apply thermal grease on top of the CPU. Put the CPU Fan down on the retention module and snap the four retention legs of the cooling fan into place.
  • Page 48: Installing Memory Modules

    Installing Memory Modules This mainboard accommodates 184-pin 2.5V unbuffered Double Data Rate (DDR) SDRAM memory modules. The memory chips must be standard or registered SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory). The memory bus runs at 166 MHz. Note: SDRAM provides 800 MBps or 1 GBps data transfer depending on whether the bus is 100MHz or 133MHz.
  • Page 49: Installing A Hard Disk Drive/Cd-Rom

    Install the DIMM module into the slot and press it firmly down until it seats correctly. The slot latches are levered upwards and latch on to the edges of the DIMM. Install any remaining DIMM modules. Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM This section describes how to install IDE devices such as a hard disk drive and a CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 50 Installing a Hard Disk Drive Install the hard disk drive into the drive cage in your system case. Plug the IDE cable into IDE1 (A): Note: Ribbon cable connectors are usually keyed so that they can only be installed correctly on the device connector.
  • Page 51: Installing A Floppy Diskette Drive

    Master/Slave (Auto) on page 31 for more information. Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive The mainboard has a floppy diskette drive (FDD) interface and ships with a diskette drive ribbon cable that supports one or two floppy diskette drives. You can install a 5.25-inch drive and a 3.5-inch drive with various capacities. The floppy diskette drive cable has one type of connector for a 5.25-inch drive and another type of connector for a 3.5-inch drive.
  • Page 52 PCI Slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI interface. AGP Slot The AGP slot is used to install a graphics adapter that supports the 4xAGP specification and has a 4xAGP edge connector. Note: The layout is for reference only. The AGP slot may be different from your mainboard.
  • Page 53: Connecting Optional Devices

    Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the mainboard’s optional devices: AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line-out ports for easier access. Signal Name Function AUD_MIC Front Panel Microphone input signal AUD_GND Ground used by Analog Audio Circuits...
  • Page 54 USB2: Front panel USB ports The mainboard has two USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Additionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary USB connector USB2 to connect the front-mounted ports to the mainboard.
  • Page 55 IR1: Serial infrared port The mainboard supports an Infrared (IR) data port. Infrared ports allow the wireless exchange of information between your computer and similarly equipped devices such as printers, laptops, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and other computers. Signal Name Function Not assigned Not assigned...
  • Page 56 1394A_J1: IEEE 1394A header Use this header to connect to any IEEE 1394A interface. Signal Name Signal Name Cable-power TPA- TPA+ TPB- Chassis GND TPB+ USB3: USB Card Reader connector This connector is for connecting internal USB card reader. You can use a card reader to read or transfer files and digital images to your computer.
  • Page 57: Connecting I/O Devices

    The backplane of the mainboard has the following I/O ports: PS/2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device. PS/2 Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard. LPT1 Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel communications devices.
  • Page 58: External Connector Color Coding

    External Connector Color Coding Many connectors now use standard colors as shown in the table below. Connector Color Audio line-in Light blue Audio line-out Lime Digital monitor/flat panel White IEEE 1394 Grey Microphone Pink MIDI/game Gold Parallel Burgundy PS/2-compatible keyboard Purple PS/2-compatible mouse Green...
  • Page 59: Using Bios

    Using BIOS The computer uses the latest Award BIOS with support for Windows Plug and Play. The CMOS chip on the mainboard contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the mainboard BIOS. The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) Setup Utility displays the system's configuration status and provides you with options to set system parameters.
  • Page 60: Starting Setup

    Starting Setup The BIOS is immediately activated when you first turn on the computer. The BIOS reads system configuration in CMOS RAM and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it through the power-on self test (POST). When these preliminaries are finished, the BIOS seeks an operating system on one of the data storage devices (hard drive, floppy drive, etc.).
  • Page 61: Bios Navigation Keys

    BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are listed below: Function Exits the current menu ←↑↓→ Scrolls through the items on a menu +/–/PU/PD Modifies the selected field's values Saves the current configuration and exits setup Displays a screen that describes all key functions Loads previously saved values to CMOS Loads a minimum configuration for troubleshooting.
  • Page 62: Using Bios

    When the installation is complete, remove the floppy diskette from the diskette drive and restart your computer. If your mainboard has a Flash BIOS jumper, reset the jumper to protect the newly installed BIOS from being overwritten. When you start the Setup Utility, the main menu appears. The main menu of the Setup Utility displays a list of the options that are available.
  • Page 63 whenever you make changes to the Windows Date and Time Properties utility. IDE Devices (None) Your computer has two IDE channels (Primary and Secondary) and each channel can be installed with one or two devices (Master and Slave). Use these items to configure each device on the IDE channel. Press <Enter>...
  • Page 64: Advanced Bios Setup

    Drive A/Drive B (1.44M, 3.5 in.) These items define the characteristics of any diskette drive attached to the system. You can connect one or two diskette drives. Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled) Floppy 3 mode refers to a 3.5-inch diskette with a capacity of 1.2 MB. Floppy 3 mode is sometimes used in Japan.
  • Page 65 Virus Warning (Disabled) When enabled, this item provides protection against viruses that try to write to the boot sector and partition table of your hard disk drive. You need to disable this item when installing an operating system. We recommend that you enable this item as soon as you have installed an operating system.
  • Page 66 APIC Mode (Enable) This option is use to enabled or disabled APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) functionality. The APIC is an Intel chip that provides symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) for its Pentium systems. OS Select For DRAM > 64 MB (Non-OS2) This item is only required if you have installed more than 64 MB of memory and you are running the OS/2 operating system.
  • Page 67: Advanced Chipset Setup

    Advanced Chipset Setup The parameters in this screen are for system designers, service personnel, and technically competent users only. Do not reset these values unless you understand the consequences of your changes. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Setup Item Help Advanced DRAM Control 1 [Press Enter]...
  • Page 68: Integrated Peripherals

    DRAM Addr/Cmd Rate (Auto Mode) This option allows you to set the lead off DRAM read and write cycles. When set to Delay 1T, memory read/write commands are sent one clock cycle behind the memory address. When set to Normal, read/write and memory address commands are sent simultaneously.
  • Page 69 SIS OnChip IDE Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SIS OnChip IDE Device Internal PCI/IDE [Both] Item Help IDE Primary Master PIO [Auto] Menu Level IDE Primary Slave [Auto] IDE Secondary Master [Auto]...
  • Page 70 SIS OnChip PCI Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SIS OnChip PCI Device Item Help SIS-7012 AC97Audio [Enabled] SIS-7013 S/W Modem [Enabled] Menu Level SIS 1394 Controller [Disabled] System Share Memory Size [32 MB]...
  • Page 71 Onboard SuperIO Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the following screen: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard SuperIO Device Item Help Onboard FDC Controller [Enabled] Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4] Menu Level Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3] UART Mode Select [Normal]...
  • Page 72 Parallel Port Mode (ECP) Enables you to set the data transfer protocol for your parallel port. There are four options: SPP (Standard Parallel Port), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) and ECP+EPP. SPP allows data output only. Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) and Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) are bi-directional modes, allowing both data input and output.
  • Page 73: Power Management Setup

    USB2.0 ACCESS INTERFACE (EDB BUS) This option determines whether the USB2.0 access interface is the embedded bus or a PCI bus. Audio ACCESS INTERFACE (EDB BUS) This option determines whether the audio access interface is the embedded bus or a PCI bus. Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup Menu option is used to change the values of the chipset registers for system power management.
  • Page 74 Note: ACPI is a power management specification that makes hardware status information available to the operating system. ACPI enables a PC to turn its peripherals on and off for improved power management. It also allows the PC to be turned on and off by external devices, so that mouse or keyboard activity wakes up the computer.
  • Page 75 Power State Resume Control (Always Off) This sets the power state after a shutdown due to an unexpected interrupt of AC power. Delay Prior to Thermal (None) This sets the delay time before the CPU enters auto thermal mode. PM Wake Up Events Scroll to this item and press <Enter>...
  • Page 76 system every day at the specified time. ** Reload Global Timer Events ** Global Timer (power management) events are I/O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode. In effect, the system remains alert for anything that occurs to a device that is configured as Enabled, even when the system is in a power-down mode.
  • Page 77: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    PNP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) is a system, which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing CPU’s when they communicate with own special components. All the options describes in this section are important and technical and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 78: Pc Health Status

    the PCI interface of your system. PC Health Status On mainboards that support hardware monitoring, this item lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages, critical temperatures, and fan speeds. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Item Help Shutdown Temperature [Disabled] CPU Core Voltage...
  • Page 79: Load Fail-Safe Defaults Option

    ↑ ↓ → ← : Move Enter : Select +/-/PU/PD:Value: F10: Save ESC: Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Fail-Safe Defaults F7:Optimized Defaults CPU Clock Ratio (0 X) Use the CPU Host/SDRAM/PCI Clock to set the frontside bus frequency for the installed processor (usually 133 MHz, 100 MHz or 66 MHz). Then use CPU Clock Ratio Jumpless to set a multiple.
  • Page 80: Set Password

    Set Password When this function is selected, the following message appears at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. ENTER PASSWORD Type the password, up to eight characters, and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory. You will be asked to confirm the password.
  • Page 81: Using The Motherboard Software

    Using the Motherboard Software The support software CD-ROM that is included in the motherboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run the bundled products. Below you can find a brief description of each software program, and the location for your motherboard version. More information on some programs is available in a README file, located in the same directory as the software.
  • Page 82: Setup Tab

    Note: If the opening screen doesn't appear, double-click the file "setup.exe" in the root directory. Setup Tab Setup Click the Setup button to run the software installation program. Select from the menu which software you want to install. Browse The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that allows you to open Windows Explorer and show the contents of the support CD.
  • Page 83 Note: The following screens are examples only. The screens and driver lists will be different according to the mainboard you are installing. The mainboard identification is located in the upper left-hand corner. Click Next. The following screen appears: Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options are recommended.
  • Page 84: Manual Installation

    Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items. Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence. Follow the onscreen instructions, confirm commands and allow the computer to restart a few times to complete the installation. Insert the CD in the CD-ROM drive and locate the PATH.DOC file in the root directory.
  • Page 85: Award Flash Memory Utility

    AWARD Flash Memory Utility This utility lets you erase the system BIOS stored on a Flash Memory chip on the motherboard, and lets you copy an updated version of the BIOS to the chip. Proceed with caution when using this program. If you erase the current BIOS and fail to write a new BIOS, or write a new BIOS that is incorrect, your system will malfunction.

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