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Introduction Introduction Overview ® The CenturieX 1 green mainboard utilizes the Intel 820 Chipset (Camino), providing a fully compatible, high performance and cost-effective PC/ATX platform. The software configurable AC’ 97 audio and modem system give customers an advanced, multimedia solution at an extremely low price. It provides 100/133 MHz system bus support for all Intel ®...
Provides onboard 3.3V regulator to support ATX power supply without 3.3V output. System status resumes after AC power failure. Supports QDI’ s innovation such as SpeedEasy. Protects the system BIOS from being attacked by severe virus such as CIH. Supports Suspend to RAM.
Navigate to the CD-ROM drive from the MS-DOS Command Prompt and enter the following from the W in98 directory on the CD: D:\SETUP /P J (This manual assumes that your CD-ROM device driver letter is D:) Windows 98 will be installed with ACPI enabled. Manual for CenturieX 1...
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The operating system must be capable of DMA transfers. Win95 (OSR2) and Win98 are capable. An Ultra ATA/66 capable, 40-pin, 80-conductor cable is required. Ultra ATA/66 compatible IDE device such as a hard drive or CD-ROM drive. Manual for CenturieX 1...
You can enable/disable them and choose the IRQ or I/O address in “Integrated Peripherals” from AWARD BIOS SETUP. Parallel Port UART1 UART2 Manual for CenturieX 1...
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The connector has an orientation. If one way doesn’ t work, try the other way. Reset Switch (RESET) The connector connects to the case’ s reset switch. Press the switch once, the system resets. However, press the switch for more than 4 seconds, the system will be powered off. Manual for CenturieX 1...
Infrared Header (IrDA) This connector supports wireless transmitting and receiving. When using this function, configure the settings for IR Address, IR Mode and IR IRQ from the “INTEGRATED PERIPH- ERALS” section of the BIOS. IRRX IRTX Manual for CenturieX 1...
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“Wake-Up by LAN/Ring” to Enabled in the “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP” section of the BIOS. Save & exit, then boot the operating system once to make sure this function takes effect. +5V standby Signal for waking up (active low) Manual for CenturieX 1...
Riser, or no audio with modem on the Riser. CenturieX 1 mainboard provides you with audio onboard solution, onboard audio can be enabled/disabled. Either AMR (Audio/Modem Riser) card or MR (Modem Riser) card can be used on this system.
If the connector has been closed once, the system will record the status and indicate the chassis has been opened. You can receive this information from QDI ManageEasy software. GND Indicate signal Expansion Slots &...
Enable/Disable on-board audio CODEC(JSD) If you want to use the on-board audio, set JSD with pin2 & pin3 closed (default). Other- wise, set JSD with pin1 & pin2 closed for disabling this function. Enable on-board audio: Disable on-board audio: Manual for CenturieX 1...
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ACPI S3 by activating USB device. Before using this function, set JUSB with pin1 & pin2 closed. Otherwise, set JUSB with pin2 & pin3 closed for disabling in BIOS Disable: JUSB 1 2 3 Enable: JUSB 1 2 3 Manual for CenturieX 1...
CMOS setting Installation of All Drivers A QDI Driver CD 2000 is supplied with this mainboard, all drivers can be installed from this CD-ROM. Before installing the drivers, check the system requirements such as the enough system memory (at least 32MB for Windows 95/98 system or 64MB for W indows 2000 system) and enough disk space.
Supports up to 32 Direct Rambus devices per channel The following table determines the some ways of arranging RIMM memory. RIMM 1 RIMM 2 RIMM *C-RIMM *C-RIMM RIMM RIMM RIMM *Note: C-RIMM is RIMM continuity card. Manual for CenturieX 1...
Follow the instruction through the process. Don’ t turn off power or reset the system until the BIOS upgrade has been completed. If you require more detailed information concerning AWDFLASH Utility, for example, the different usage of parameters, please type A:\>AW DFLASH /? Manual for CenturieX 1...
The basic CMOS settings included in “Standard CMOS Features” are Date, Time, Hard Use the arrow keys to Disk Drive Types, Floppy Disk Drive Types, and VGA etc. highlight the item, then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value desired in each item. Manual for CenturieX 1...
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‘ user’ , the related information should be entered regarding the follow- ing items. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press < Enter>: CYLS number of cylinders HEAD number of heads PRECOMP write pre-compensation LANDZ landing zone SECTOR number of sectors MODE HDD access mode Manual for CenturieX 1...
To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some softwares involved which are located in Award HDD Service Routine(INT13h).It may fail to access a HDD with LBA (LARGE) mode selected if you are running under an Operating System which replaces the whole INT 13h. Manual for CenturieX 1...