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  • Page 1 FT61 Pentium 4/Celeron , 478-pin Processor Based MAIN BOARD...
  • Page 2 The information contained in this manual is provided for general use by the customers. Trademarks Shuttle is a registered trademark of Shuttle Inc. Intel, Pentium is a registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. PS/2 is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation.
  • Page 3 Statement of Shuttle Mainboard via the EMI Test Shuttle mainboards have been via the EMI test in terms of series of regulations: EN55022/ CISPR22/AS/NZS3548 Class B, EN55024 (1998/AS/NZS), EN4252.1 (1994), EN61000, ANSI C63.4 (1992), CFR47 Part 15 Subpart B, and CNS13438 (1997). The items tested are illus- trated as follows: (A) Voltage: AC 110V/60HZ &...
  • Page 4 Crystal : 14.318MHz(X1)/ 24.576MHz(X4)/ 25.00MHz(X5)/ 32.768KHz(X2) 25.00MHz(X3)/ 24.576MHz(X6) Clock Generator: CLK1 (D) Supported Host Peripherals: Host Peripheral Product Name Model Name FCC ID Case FT61 Power Supply (300W) AM630BS20S 0005596 D33047 Maxtor HDD (40 GB) D740X-6L 3902B975 Panasonic FDD JU-257A606P...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ..................8 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ............11 3.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION ..............11 Accessories of FT61 ................11 STEP 1 CPU Installation ................ 12 STEP 2 Set Jumpers ................13 STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory........13 STEP 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case ........
  • Page 6 3.2 JUMPER SETTINGS ................. 24 JUMPERS & CONNECTORS GUIDE ............ 25 Jumpers Clear CMOS Setting (JP1) ..............28 Back-Panel Connectors COM1 Port Connector ................29 VGA Connector ..................29 TV-Out Connector .................. 29 IEEE 1394a Port Connector ..............29 LAN Port Connector ................29 USB Port 0/1 Connectors ..............
  • Page 7 CPU, System and AGP Fan Connectors (FAN1/2/3) ......37 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connectors (J3) ........37 SPDIF-Out/In Header (J10) ..............38 AUXILIARY CD_IN Connector (J11) (White) ........... 38 Audio CD_IN Connector (J9) (Black) ............. 38 Parallel Port Header- EXT. Print Port (J6) ..........39 IrDA Header (J7)..................
  • Page 8 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES ............58 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ..............62 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP .............. 66 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATIONS ..............69 PC HEALTH STATUS ................71 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS ..............73 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ..............73 SET PASSWORD ..................73 SAVE & EXIT SETUP ................74 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ................

  • Page 9: What's In The Manual

    WHAT'S IN THE MANUAL Quick Reference Hardware Installation >> Step-by-Step ..........Page 11 Jumper Settings >> A Closer Look ............Page 24 Drivers/Software Utilities >> How to Install ......... Page 42 BIOS Setup >> How to Configure ............Page 48 About This Manual For First-Time DIY System Builder ............

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Experienced DIY User Congratulate on your purchase of the Shuttle FT61 mainboard. You will find that installing your new Shuttle FT61 mainboard is just easy. Bundled with an array of onboard functions, the highly-integrated FT61 mainboard provides you with a total solution to build the most stable and reliable system. Refer to sec- tions 3.2 Jumper Settings and Chapter 4 Drivers/Software Utilities to...

  • Page 11: Item Checklist

    1.2 Item Checklist Check all items with your FT61 mainboard to make sure nothing is missing. The complete package should include: SPDIF PCI1 FAN1 FAN3 - One piece of Shuttle FT61 Mainboard Vt6307 0322CD TAIWAN BCM4401KFB 2HS1006431 Rs0303 P11 69144 E...

  • Page 12: Features

    2 FEATURES FT61 mainboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants high perfor- mance and maximum intelligent features in a compact package. 2.1 Specifications - CPU Support Intel Pentium 4/Celeron, 478-pin supports both Northwood and Prescott processors with 400/533/800MHz FSB.
  • Page 13 - I/O Interface Provides a variety of I/O interfaces: Ø 1 x Floppy interface for 3.5-inch FDD with 720KB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB format or for 5.25-inch FDD with 360K or 1.2MB format. Ø 1 x DB9 Serial connector. Ø 1 x DB15 VGA connector. Ø...

  • Page 14: System Bios

    - System BIOS Provides licensed Award BIOS V6.0 PG on 4Mb Flash core and supports Green PC, Desktop Management Interface (DMI). - Form Factor System board conforms to Small from factor ATX specification. Board dimension: 254mm x 185mm. - Advanced Features Ø...

  • Page 15: Hardware Installation

    Then follow these steps designed to guide you through a quick and correct installation of your system. 3.1 Step-by-Step Installation Accessories Of FT61 LAN & USB 2.0 Connectors PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connectors Wireless KB/MS Connector-J3...

  • Page 16: Step 1 Cpu Installation

    Step 1 CPU Installation: This mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4/Celeron Socket 478 series CPU. Please follow the steps as follows to finish CPU installation. Note the CPU orientation when you plug it into CPU socket. 1. Pull up the CPU socket lever to 90-degree angle. CPU socket lever up to 90-degree angle 2.

  • Page 17: Step 2 Set Jumpers

    Step 2. Set Jumpers This mainboard is jumperless! The default jumper settings have been set for the common usage standard of this mainboard. Therefore, you do not need to reset the jumpers unless you require special adjustments as any of the following cases: 1.

  • Page 18: Step 4 Install Internal Peripherals In System Case

    Step 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case Before you install and connect the mainboard into your system case, we rec- ommend that you first assemble all the internal peripheral devices into the com- puter housing, including but not limited to the hard disk drive (IDE/HDD), floppy disk drive (FDD), CD-ROM drive, and ATX power supply unit.

  • Page 19: Step 5 Mount The Mainboard On The Computer Chassis

    Step 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis 1. You may find that there are a lot of different mounting hole positions both on your computer chassis and on the mainboard. To choose correct mounting holes, the key point is to keep the back-panel of the mainboard in a close fit with your system case, as shown below.

  • Page 20: Step 6 Connect Front-Panel Leds/Switches/Usbs

    Step 6 Connect Front-Panel LEDs/Switches/USBs You can find there are several cables existing in the system case and originating from the front-panel devices (HDD LED, Green LED, Reset switch, and USB devices etc.). These cables serve to connect the front-panel LEDs, switches, and USB connectors to J8 and J4/J5, as shown below.

  • Page 21: Step 7 Connect Ide, Floppy, And Serial Ata Disk Drives

    Step 7 Connect IDE, Floppy, and Serial ATA Disk Drives 1. IDE cable connector IDE2 IDE1 2. Floppy cable connector 3. Serial ATA connector Serial ATA SATA1 SATA2 - 17 -...

  • Page 22: Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals

    Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1. CD-IN Header (J9) Auxiliary CD-IN Header (J11) Auxiliary Front panel audio header (J5) CD-IN CD-IN 2. IrDA Header (J7) IrDA Header 3. Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Headers (J3) Wireless KB/MS - 18 -...
  • Page 23 4. SPDIF_Out /IN Header (J10) SPDIF_Out/In 5. Front panel 1394a header (J5) 6. Parallel Port Header (J6) Paralle Port Connector - 19 -...

  • Page 24: Step 9 Install Add-On Cards In Expansion Slots

    Step 9 Install Add-on Cards in Expansion Slots 1. Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Card AGP proof LED: Serving as a smart bur- nout protection for the motherboard, this red LED lights up if you plug in any 3.3V AGP card into the AGP slot. When this LED is Lit, there is no way you can turn on the system power even if you press AGP Proof...

  • Page 25: Step 11 Connect External Peripherals To Back-Panel

    Step 11 Connect External Peripherals to Back-Panel You are now ready to put the computer case back together and get on to the external peripherals connections to your system's back-panel. COM1 Port VGA Port TV-out Port 1394a Port LAN Port USB 0/1 Ports PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard...

  • Page 26: Step 12 First Time System Boot Up

    Step 12 First Time System Boot Up To assure the completeness and correctness of your system installation, you may check the above installation steps once again before you boot up your system for the first time. 1. Insert a bootable system floppy disk (DOS 6.2x, Windows 95/98/NT, or others) which contains FDISK and FORMAT utilities into the FDD.

  • Page 27: Step 13 Install Drivers & Software Components

    2000/ME/XP/NT operating systems only. Make sure your operating system is already installed before running the drivers installation CD-ROM programs. 1. Insert the FT61 bundled CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The autorun program will display the drivers main installation window on screen.

  • Page 28: Jumper Settings

    3.2 Jumper Settings Several hardware settings are made through the use of jumper caps to connect jumper pins to the mainboard. Pin #1 could be located at any corner of each jumper; you just find a location marked with a while right angle, which stands for pin1#.

  • Page 29: Jumpers & Connectors Guide

    Jumpers & Connectors Guide Use the mainboard layout on page 11 to locate CPU socket, memory banks, expansion slots, jumpers and connectors on the mainboard during the installa- tion. The following list will help you to identify jumpers, slots, and connectors along with their assigned functions: B7~B8 B5~B6...

  • Page 30: Jumpers

    Jumpers : Clear CMOS setting Back Panel Connectors COM1 : Serial Port (DB9 male) : VGA Port (DB15 female) TV-Out Port : TV-Out Port (AV & S-Video) 1394a : 1394a Port : LAN Port : 2 USB 2.0/1.1 (0/1) (Universal Serial Bus) Ports : PS/2 mouse Port : PS/2 keyboard Port BASS/CENTER...
  • Page 31 Other Connectors ATX1/ATX2 : ATX/ATX+12V power Connectors FAN1/2/3 : CPU/ System/ AGP Fan Connectors : Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connector : SPDIF In/Out Port : Auxiliary CD_IN Connector : CD_IN Connector : Parallel port Header : IrDA Header - 27 -...

  • Page 32: Clear Cmos Setting (Jp1)

    Jumpers Clear CMOS Setting (JP1) JP1 is used to clear CMOS data. Clearing CMOS will result in the permanently erasing previous system configuration settings and the restoring original(factory- set) system settings. Pin 2-3 (Clear CMOS) Clear CMOS Pin 1-2 (Default) Step 1.

  • Page 33: Back-Panel Connectors Com1 Port Connector

    Back-Panel Connectors COM1 Port Connector This mainboard can accommodate COM1 Port two serial device on COM1. Attach a serial device cable to the DB9 serial port COM1 at the back- panel of your computer. VGA Connector One 15-pin VGA connector is located at the rear panel of the mainboard.

  • Page 34: Ps/2 Keyboard & Ps/2 Mouse Connectors

    PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connectors PS/2 Mouse Two 6-pin female PS/2 keyboard & Mouse connectors are located at the rear panel of the mainboard. Depend- ing on the computer housing you use (desktop or tower), the PS/2 Mouse con- nector is situated at the top of the PS/2 Keyboard connector when the main- PS/2 keyboard...

  • Page 35: Front-Panel Connectors Atx Power On/Off Switch Connector (Pwon)

    Front-Panel Connectors ATX Power On/Off Switch Connector (PWON) The Power On/Off Switch is a momentary type switch used for turning on or off the system ATX power supply. Attach the connector cable from the Power Switch to the 2-pin (PWON) header on the mainboard. Front Panel HDD LED Connector (HLED) Attach the connector cable from the IDE device LED to the 2-pin (HLED) header.

  • Page 36: Power Led / Green Led Connector (Pled/Gled)

    Power LED / Green LED Connector (PLED/GLED) This header is dual color LED function. Dual color LED function is defined by either Power LED or Green LED, the header can be in these states. The Green LED indicates that the system is currently in one of the power saving mode (Doze/Standby/Suspend).

  • Page 37: Front Panel Audio Header (J5)

    Front Panel Audio Header (J5) This header allows users to install an auxiliary Front-Oriented Audio port for easier access. Either the Line-Out port connector on back-panel or the Audio header is available at the same time. If you would like to use the Audio header on front-panel, please remove all jumpers from it and install your special extra audio cable instead.

  • Page 38: Extended Usb Header (J4/J5)

    Extended USB Headers (J4/J5) Headers J4 and J5 are used to connect cables to USB connectors mounted on front-panel or back-panel. The USB cable is optional at the time of purchase. Pin Assignments: 1=VCC 2=VCC 3=Data- 4=Data- 5=Data+ 6=Data+ 7=GND 8=GND 9=KEY 10=NC...

  • Page 39: Internal Peripherals Connectors

    Internal Peripherals Connectors Enhanced IDE, Floppy Connectors The mainboard features two 40-pin dual-channel IDE device connectors (IDE1/ IDE2) providing support for up to four IDE devices, such as CD-ROM and Hard Disk Drives (H.D.D.). This mainboard also includes one 34-pin floppy disk controller (FDC) to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD).

  • Page 40: Other Connectors

    Other Connectors ATX Power Supply Connectors (ATX1 and ATX2) This motherboard uses 20-pin (ATX1) Pentium 4 standard ATX power header, and ATX2 with 1X4-pin +12V PC ATX power supply headers. Please make sure you plug in the right direction. P4 ATX Power supply headers ATX2 ATX1 ATX12V...

  • Page 41: Cpu, System And Agp Fan Connectors (Fan1/2/3)

    CPU, System and AGP Fan Connectors - FAN1/2/3 The mainboard provides three onboard 12V cooling fan power connectors to support CPU (FAN1), System (FAN2), or AGP (FAN3) cooling fans. FAN1 FAN3 +12V SENSE FAN2 Note : Both cable wiring and type of plug may vary , which depends on the fan maker.

  • Page 42: Spdif-Out/In Header (J10)

    SPDIF_Out/In Header (J10) Port J10 can be used to connect special device. SPDIF_Out/In SPDIF Pin Assignments: 1=SPDIF IN 2=GND 3=VCC 4=GND 5=VCC 6=SPDIF OUT AUXILIARY CD_IN Connector (J11) (White) Audio CD_IN Connector (J9) (Black) Port J11 (White) and J9 (Black) can be used to connect a stereo audio input from CD-ROM,TV-tuner or MPEG card.

  • Page 43: Parallel Port Header-Ext. Print Port (J6)

    Parallel Port Header-EXT. Print Port (J6) One DB25 male parallel port header is located at the rear panel of the maiboard. The header is used to connect the cable attached to parallel connector. But the parallel cable is optional at the time of purchase. Paralle Port Connector 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2...

  • Page 44: Irda Header (J7)

    IrDA Header (J7) If you have an infrared device, this mainboard can implement IrDA tranfer func- tion. To enable the IrDA transfer function, follow these steps: IrDA Header Pin Assignment: 1=NA 2=KEY 3=VCC 4=GND 5=IRTX 6=IRRX Note : Before connect your IR device, please be sure each IR on board pin allocation is matchable with the pin of the IR device.

  • Page 45: System Memory Configuration

    3.3 System Memory Configuration The FT61 mainboard has two 184-pin DIMM slots that allow you to install from 32MB up to 2GB of system memory. Each 184-pin DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) Slot can accommodate 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB of PC1600,PC2100, PC2700 or PC3200 compliant 2.5V single (1 Bank) or...

  • Page 46: Software Utility

    4 SOFTWARE UTILITY 4.1 Mainboard CD Overview Note : The CD contents attached in FT61 mainboard are subject to change without notice. To start your mainboard CD disc, just insert it into your CD-ROM drive and the CD AutoRun screen should appear. If the AutoRun screen does not appear, double click or run D:\Autorun.exe (assuming that your CD-ROM drive is...

  • Page 47: Install Mainboard Software

    Insert the attached CD into your CD-ROM drive and the CD AutoRun screen should appear. If the AutoRun screen does not appear, double click on Autorun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen. Select using your pointing device (e.g. mouse) on the "Install Mainboard Software"...

  • Page 48: A Install Ati Chipset Driver

    4.2.A Install ATI Chipset Driver Select using your pointing device (e.g. mouse) on the "Install ATI Chipset Driver" bar to install ATI chipset driver. Once you made your selection, a Setup window run the installation automati- cally. When the copying files is done, make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect.

  • Page 49: C Install Realtek Audio Driver

    4.2.C Install Realtek Audio Driver Select using your pointing device (e.g. mouse) on the "Install Realtek Audio Driver" bar to install audio driver and AC'97 Sound System Software. Once you made your selection, a Setup window run the installation automati- cally.

  • Page 50: E Install Silicon Raid Driver

    4.2.E Install Silicon RAID Driver Select using your pointing device (e.g. mouse) on the "Install Silicon RAID Driver" bar to install SATA RAID driver. Important : Under Win 98/Me/2K/XP, please check the "Read me" file and follow steps for manual installation. 4.2.F Install ATI USB 2.0 Driver Select using your pointing device (e.g.

  • Page 51: G Install Card Reader Driver (St61G4 Only)

    Insert the attached CD into your CD-ROM drive and the CD AutoRun screen should appear. If the AutoRun screen does not appear, double click on AutoRun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen. Select using your pointing device (e.g. mouse) on the “Manual" bar.

  • Page 52: Bios Setup

    5 BIOS SETUP FT61 BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This information is stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information even if the system power is turned off.

  • Page 53: The Main Menu

    5.2 The Main Menu Once you enter the AwardBIOS(tm) CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu.
  • Page 54 PC Health Status This entry shows the current system temperature, Voltage, and FAN speed. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal/stable performance of your system to operate. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory-set for optimal performance system operation.

  • Page 55: Standard Cmos Features

    Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. Date <Month>...
  • Page 56 IDE Secondary Slave Options are in its sub-menu. Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. Drive A/Drive B Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. Ø The choice: None, 360K, 5.25 in, 1.2M, 5.25 in, 720K, 3.5 in, 1.44M, 3.5 in, or 2.88M, 3.5 in.
  • Page 57 IDE Primary Master Selecting 'manual' lets you set the remaining fields on this screen and select the type of fixed disk. "User Type" will let you select the number of cylinders, heads, etc., Note: PRECOMP=65535 means NONE ! Ø The choice: None, Auto, or Manual. Access Mode Choose the access mode for this hard disk.

  • Page 58: Advanced Bios Features

    Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have the opportunity to select the system's default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation, shadowing, and security. CPU Feature Option are in its sub-menu. Press<Enter>to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. Thermal Management Use these items to set the Thermal Management.
  • Page 59 Bios Write Protect This item allows you to enable or disable the Bios Write Protect. If you want to flash BIOS, you must set it Disabled. Ø The choice: Enabled or Disabled. Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection.
  • Page 60 Boot Other Device If BIOS can't load O.S. from First/Second/Third boot device you select above, BIOS will search other devices and attempt to load O.S.. Ø The choice: Enabled or Disabled. Swap Floppy Drive If you have two floppy diskette drives in your system, this item allows you to swap the assigned drive letters so that drive A becomes drive B, and drive B becomes drive A.

  • Page 61: Security Option

    Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup. System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered promptly. Setup The system will boot, but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered promptly.

  • Page 62: Advanced Chipset Features

    Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to sys- tem memory resources, such as DRAM and the external cache. It states that these items should never need to be altered.
  • Page 63 VDIMM Voltage This item allows you to set VDIMM Voltage. Ø The Choice: Auto, 2.6V, 2.7V, 2.8V. Note: Over voltage may damage DDR module. VAGP Voltage This item allows you to set VAGP Voltage. Ø The Choice: Auto, 1.6V, 1.65V, 1.7V. Note: Over voltage may damage AGP Card.

  • Page 64: Active To Precharge Delay

    CAS Latency Time When synchronous DRAM is installed, the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing. Don't change this field from the default value specified by the system designer. Ø The Choice: 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5 or 4. DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay This field lets you insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals, and you can use it when DRAM is written to, read from, or re-...
  • Page 65 Spectrum Spreading Amount This item allows you to set the spectrum spreading amount. Ø The Choice : 0.25%, 0.50%, 0.75%, 1.00%, 1.25%, 1.50%, 1.75%, or Disabled. ** On-Chip VGA Setting ** AGP Aperture Size This item defines the size of the aperture if you use an AGP graphics adapter.

  • Page 66: Integrated Peripherals

    Integrated Peripherals SB200 OnChip IDE Device Option are in its sub-menu. Press<Enter>to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 Use these items to enable or disable the PCI IDE channels that are integrated on the mainboard. Ø The choice: Enabled or Disabled. IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces support IDE prefetching for faster drive access.
  • Page 67 SB200 OnChip PCI Device Option are in its sub-menu. Press<Enter>to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. Onboard AC97 Audio This item allows you to control the onboard AC97 Audio. Ø The Choice: Auto or Disabled. Init Display First This item allows you to decide to activate whether PCI slot or AGP first. Ø...
  • Page 68 Silicon Image Raid ROM Decide whether to invoke the Raid ROM of the Silicon Image RAID chip. If you want to boot from Serial ATA harddisk, you should set this item enabled. Ø The choice: Disabled or Enabled. Onboard FDC Controller This item specifices onboard floppy disk drive controller.
  • Page 69 Full-duplex means that you can transmit and send information simulta- neously. Half-duplex is the transmission of data in both directions, but only one direction at a time. Ø The choice: Full or Half. Onboard Parallel Port This item allows you to determine onboard parallel port controller I/O address and interrupt request ( IRQ ).

  • Page 70: Power Management Setup

    Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively saving energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI).
  • Page 71 Suspend --> Off Monitor is blanked when the system enters into the suspend mode. Ø The choice: Always On or Suspend ->Off. Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. V/H SYNC+Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer.
  • Page 72 RTC Alarm Resume When this item enabled, your can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. Ø The choice: Disabled or Enabled. Data (of Month) This item selects the alarm date. Ø...

  • Page 73: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes the configuration of PCI bus system. PCI or Personal Computer Interconnection is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at the speed CPU itself keeps when CPU communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items, and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 74 IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually, assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. IRQ3/4/5/7/10/11/12/14/15 assigned This item allows you to determine the IRQ assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot. Legacy ISA for devices is compliant with the original PC AT bus specification;...

  • Page 75: Pc Health Status

    PC Health Status CPU Fan Speed Control This item allows you to set the CPU Fan Speed. Ø The choice: Smart Fan, Ultra-Low , Low , Mid , or Full . Note : Before manually modifying the CPU fan setting, please make sure fan connectors are plug into the correct fan connector designations on the mainboard.
  • Page 76 But when the actual CPU temp goes above the pre-selected 72 C tem- perature threshold, then CPU fan speed will automatically engage into normal mode (2nd phase) of about 2500 RPM. Automatically by the Smart Bios feature, this increase of fan rotation speed will effectively cool down the CPU temperature.

  • Page 77: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N) ? N Pressing 'Y' loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal performance system operations.

  • Page 78: Save & Exit Setup

    New Password Setting: 1. While pressing <Enter> to set a password, a dialog box appears to ask you enter a password. 2. Key in a new password. The password can not exceed eight charac- ters. 3. System will request you to confirm the new password again. 4.

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