J&W JW-A740GM-D2 User Manual

J&W JW-A740GM-D2 User Manual

Socket am2/am2+/am3 processor mainboard

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JW-A740GM-D2
Socket AM2/AM2+/AM3 Processor Mainboard
User's Manual
Rev: 1.0, July, 2010
Website: http://www.jwele.com

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  • Page 1 JW-A740GM-D2 Socket AM2/AM2+/AM3 Processor Mainboard User’s Manual Rev: 1.0, July, 2010 Website: http://www.jwele.com...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer The intellectual property of this manual belongs to our company. The ownership of all of the products, including accessories and software etc. belong to our company. No one is permitted to copy, change, or translate without our written permission. We compiled this manual based on our careful attitude, but we can not guarantee the accuracy of the contents.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction .............................. 3 1.1 Package Checklist ....................... 1.2 Specifications ........................1.3 Mainboard Layout ....................... 1.4 Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices ................6 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ..................7 2.1 Choosing a Computer Chassis ....................7 2.2 Installing Mainboard ......................7 2.3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler...................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Package Checklist Thank you for choosing our product. Please check the following accessories, if there is any broken or part missing, please contact with your franchiser. • IDE Cable X 1 • Rear I/O Panel X 1 •...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 1.2 Specifications - Support AMD(R) Socket AM3/AM2+/AM2 processors - AMD Phenom™ II x4/ Phenom™ II x3/ Phenom™ II x2/ Athlon™ II x4/ Athlon™ II x3/Athlon™ II x2/ Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ processors - Support AMD Cool'n'Quiet!™ Technology - HyperTransport™...
  • Page 6: Mainboard Layout

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 1.3 Mainboard Layout (This picture is only for reference) -  -...
  • Page 7: Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 1.4 Connecting Rear Panel I/O Devices The rear I/O part of this mainboard provides the following I/O ports: Optional (This picture is only for reference) • PS/2 Mouse: Connects to a PS/2 mouse. • PS/2 Keyboard: Connects to a PS/2 keyboard.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    2.1 Choosing a Computer Chassis The mainboard and its component layouts illustrated in this chapter were based mainly on model “JW-A740GM-D2”, unless specifi cally stated. • Choose a chassis big enough to install this mainboard. • As some features for this mainboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the mainboard to indicators and switches or buttons on the chassis, make sure your chassis supports all the features required.
  • Page 9: Installation Of The Cpu And Cpu Cooler

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 2.3 Installation of the CPU and CPU Cooler Before installing the CPU, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the mainboard supports the CPU. 2. Please take note of the one indented corner of the CPU. If you install the CPU in the wrong direction, the CPU will not insert properly.
  • Page 10: Installation Of The Cpu Cooler

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 2.3.2 Installation of the CPU Cooler For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your CPU Cooler. 2.4 Installation of Memory Modules This mainboard provides two 1.8v DDR2 DIMM slots, which supports dual channel memory technology.
  • Page 11: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 2.5 Connecting Peripheral Devices 2.5.1 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors Each of the IDE port connects up to two IDE drives at Ultra ATA 133/100/66/33 mode by one 40-pin, 80-conductor,and 3-connector Ultra ATA/66 ribbon cables. Connect the single end (blue connector) at the...
  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Jumpers & Headers Setup

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Chapter 3 Jumpers & Headers Setup 3.1 Checking Jumper Settings • For a 2-pin jumper, plug the jumper cap on both pins will make it CLOSE (SHORT). Remove the jumper cap, or plug it on either pin (reserved for future use) will leave it at OPEN position.
  • Page 13: Fan Power Connectors

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 3.3 FAN Power Connectors These connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system. CFAN1: CPU Fan Power Connector SFAN1/2: System Fan Power Connector These fan connectors are not jumpers. DO NOT place jumper caps on these connectors.
  • Page 14: Additional Usb Port Headers

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 3.5 Additional USB Port Headers Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Data 0- Data 0- Data 0+ Data 0+ Ground Ground No Pin 3.6 Front Panel Audio Header Pin No. Header HD Audio Definition AC97 Audio Definition PORT1L Microphone_Left...
  • Page 15: Serial Port Header(Jcom1)

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 3.7 Serial Port Header (Optional) This JCOM1 header supports a serial port module. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 3.8 JHPD Jumper (Optional) JHPD Jumper While the JHPD jumper are shorted at pin 1-2, the motherboard will automatically detect any DVI or HDMI display device;...
  • Page 16: S/Pdif Out Connection Header

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 3.9 S/PDIF Output Connection Header (Optional) S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is a standard audio transfer file format. It is usually found on digital audio equipment such as a DAT (Digital Audio Tape) machine or audio processing device. It allows the transfer of audio from one file to another without the conversion to and from an analog format, which could degrade the signal quality.
  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Bios Setup Utility

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Utility BIOS stands for Basic Input and Output System. It was once called ROM BIOS when it was stored in a Read-Only Memory (ROM) chip. Now manufacturers would like to store BIOS in EEPROM which means Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory.
  • Page 18: Bios Setup - Cmos Setup Utility

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5 BIOS Setup — CMOS Setup Utility •  In order to increase system stability and performance, our engineering staff is constantly improving the BIOS menu. The BIOS setup screens and descriptions illustrated in this manual are for your reference only, and may not completely match with what you see on your screen.
  • Page 19: Main Setting

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5.3 Main Setting BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Power JUSTw00T! Exit System Overview ► System Information System Time [21:50:32] System Date [Mon 04/24/2009] Language [English] Floppy A [Disabled] Post Beep [Disabled] ► SATA Port1 : [Not Detected] ►...
  • Page 20 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual • Language Allows you to selects the current default language used by the BIOS. • Floppy A Allows you to selects the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system. If you do not install a floppy disk drive, set this item to None. Options are: None, 360K/5.25", 1.2M/5.25", 720K/3.5",1.44M/3.5", 2.88M/3.5".
  • Page 21: Advanced Setting

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5.4 Advanced Setting BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Power JUSTw00T! Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU. WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. ← Select Screen ► CPU Configuration Select Item ↑...
  • Page 22 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual ► NorthBridge Configuration Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Options Internal Graphics Mode [UMA] UMA Frame Buffer Size [AUTO] Disable Current UMA Size [128MB] UMA+SIDEPORT Graphics Clock Mode [Sync]...
  • Page 23 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual ►   Onboard Device Configuration Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Onboard Devices Configuration Disabled:disablea the intergrate IDE Controller Onboard PCI IDE Cintroller [Both] PRIMARY:enables only the Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Primary IDE Controller.
  • Page 24 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual ► USB Device The items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main USB Configuration Enables support for legacy USB. AUTO Module Version -2.24.3-13.4 option disables legacy support if USB Devices Enabled :...
  • Page 25 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Clear NVRAM during System Boot. WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. Clear NVRAM [No] Plug & Play O/S [No] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA...
  • Page 26: Boot Setting

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual • OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card This item works for most PCI IDE cards, some PCI IDE cards may require this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card. Optional:Auto,PCI Slot1~6 • Engineer mode Engineer mode control 4.5.5 Boot Setting...
  • Page 27: Security Setting

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5.6 Security Setting BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Power JUSTw00T! Exit Security Settings Install or Change the password. Supervisor Password : Not Installed ← User Password : Not Installed Select Screen Select Item ↑ ↓...
  • Page 28 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power APM Configuration Enable/Disable SMI base power management Power Management/APM [Enabled] and APM support. Suspend Time OUT [Disabled] Power Button Mode [On/Off] Video Power Down Mode [Suspend] Hard Disk Power Down Mode [suspend] Hard Disk Time Out(Minute)
  • Page 29 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual • Wake-UP by PME Optional:Disabled,Enabled. • USB Wakeup S3/S4 USB Wakeup Function.Optional:Disabled,Enabled. ・Press <Esc> key to return to "Power" menu. ► PC Health Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu, it will be display hardware health configuration, including System temperature, CPU temperature, FAN speed and all kinds of voltages.
  • Page 30: Justw00T!(Overclock) Setting

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5.8 JUSTw00t! Setting(OverClock Settings) BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Power JUSTw00T! Exit OverClock Settings Configure CPU frequency and ► AMD Overclocking Configuration voltage. ► DRAM Timing Configuration ► Memory Configuration Memory CLK :333 MHz CAS Latency(Tcl) :5.0...
  • Page 31 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual ► DRAM Timing Configuration Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu. BIOS SETUP UTILITY JUSTw00T! DRAM Timing Configuration Options Memory Clock Mode [Auto] Auto DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Limit Manual Memory 2T Mode [2T Mode] ← Select Screen Select Item ↑...
  • Page 32: Exit Options

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual 4.5.9 Exit Options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Power JUSTw00t! Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the Save Changes and Exit changes. Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes F10 key can be used for this operation.
  • Page 33 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Discard Changes and Exit Highlight this item and select <Ok>,then press <Enter> to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility. Or press <Cancel> to return to the main menu.
  • Page 34 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Load Optimized Defaults This option opens a dialog box that let you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. Select <OK> and then <Enter> to install the defaults. select <Cancel> and then <Enter> to not install the defaults. The optimized defaults place demand on the system that may be greater than the performance level of the components, such as the CPU and the memory.
  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Driver Installation

    JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual Chapter 5 Driver Installation Check your package and there is Driver CD included. This CD consists of all drivers you need. In addition, this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which drivers needed so that your system can function properly.
  • Page 36 JW-A740GM-D2 User's Manual When you choose Mainboard Driver installation Utility, the drivers menu should appear as below: Back <- ATI Chipset Installation Utility Onboard LAN Driver Audio Driver Exit (This picture is only for reference) From the Drivers MENU you may make 3 selections:...

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