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85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L
Chapter 1 Specification ............................................. 9
1-2 Mainboard Specifications ..................................................... 11
1-2.1 CPU Socket ................................................................................... 11
1-2.2 System Chipsets ........................................................................... 11
1-2.3 Memory ......................................................................................... 11
1-2.4 AMI BIOS ..................................................................................... 11
1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management: ................................... 12
1-2.7 Multi-I/O Functions : .................................................................. 12
1-2.8 Expansion Slots ............................................................................ 12
1-2.9 AC'97 Audio Codec on board .................................................... 13
1-2.10 LAN on board (85ERV2-L only) ............................................. 13
1-2.11 Hardware Monitor on board ................................................... 13
1-2.13 Form Factor ................................................................................ 13
1-3 Mainboard Specification Table ........................................... 14
1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram ........................................... 15
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ..................................... 16
2-1 Pentium 4 CPU and Installation ......................................... 17
2-1.1 To Identify a Pentium 4 CPU ..................................................... 17
2-1.2 CPU Installation with Socket 478B .......................................... 18
2-2 Pentium 4 CPU Fan Installation ......................................... 19
2-3 Memory Installation with Warning LED .......................... 20
2-3.1 To Install DDR DRAM Module ................................................. 20
2-3.2 To Remove a DIMM .................................................................... 20
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Contents Chapter 1 Specification ..........9 1-1 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Components and Options ....10 1-2 Mainboard Specifications ............. 11 1-2.1 CPU Socket ................... 11 1-2.2 System Chipsets ................11 1-2.3 Memory ..................11 1-2.4 AMI BIOS ..................11 1-2.5 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Interface ......
  • Page 2 2-9.4 Audio 1: 6-channel Sound Output Connector (optional) ..31 2-9.5 Chassis Panel Connectors ............31 2-9.6 RJ45: LAN Connector ( 85ERV2-L only) ....... 32 2-9.7 PS/2 Mouse And PS/2 Keyboard ..........32 2-9.8 Thermal Sensor Connectors RT1 and RT2 ......33 2-9.9 Complex Pin-header ..............
  • Page 3 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 3-5.1 Installation ................... 48 3-5.2 Verification .................. 49 3-6 Install VIA LAN Drivers (for 85ERV2-L only) ....50 3-6-1. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows 9X ........50 3-6-2. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows NT4.0 ......52 3-6-3. VIA6183 LAN driver on Win ME / 2000 / XP ....... 53 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Setup ........
  • Page 4 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L ITEM CHECKUP Mainboard Support CD Bundled Bonus Pack CD Bundled Bonus Pack Manual Thermal Sensor Cable (Optional) ATA66/100/133 IDE Cable FDD Cable User’s Manual Multi-lingual Quick Installation Guide RS232 Cable (optional) USB Cable (Optional)

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Specification

    4X133MHz quadpumped system bus to allow 3.2GB data transfer rates possible, while VIA Apollo P4X400A is an enhancement of P4X400 to support the *DDR 400 DRAM which should have passed Soltek validation. In addition P4X400A plus VT8235 supports P4 CPUs to implement the 4X133 Front Side Bus, AGP 8X/4X bus, the LPC Super I/O and UATA 133/100/66 data transfer rate.

  • Page 6: 85Erv2 / 85Erv2-L Components And Options

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 1-1 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Components and Options PHY LAN Controller for 85ERV2-L only RJ45 PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) Rj 45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) P4x400A Peripheral Power AGP 4X/8X Connector VIA VT6103...

  • Page 7: Mainboard Specifications

    4X100MHz system Bus, Hub interface, AGP4X/8X interface and DDR 333/266/200 DRAM memory interface, with an enhancement of support of *DDR 400 DRAMs which should have passed the Soltek DDR 400 Memory Module Validation. • South Bridge VIA VT8235 working with North Bridge supporting the double speed V-Link, LPC Super I/O, upstream Hub interface, PCI interface, IDE interface, LAN interface, USB V2.0 interface, as well...

  • Page 8: 1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management: • ACPI 1.0B compliant (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) • APM V1.2 compliant (Legacy Power Management) • ACPI POS (Power On Suspend) • PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Power On • Supporting Ring Power Up Control for Wake-on-Modem (external) and Wake-on-LAN (via Connector WOL1) •...

  • Page 9: 1-2.9 Ac'97 Audio Codec On Board

    Right, Center and Woofer for complete surrround sound effect • AC’97 Audio Codec Driver enclosed in Support CD for user ’s installation. 1-2.10 LAN on board (85ERV2-L only) Fast Ethernet Controller integrated in VT8235 and PHY VIA VT6103: • Supporting 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet Base T LAN •...

  • Page 10: Mainboard Specification Table

    Audio AC’97 Audio V2.2 compliant, 6-channel interface IDE Interface 2 UATA 66/100/133 IDE ports Networking VIA LAN Controller, 1xRj45 (85ERV2-L only) PCI Slots 6 PCI Master slots on board I/O Connectors 6xUSB ports (V2.0), 1xFDD port, 2xCOM ports, 1xLPT, 1xIrDA, 1xPS/2 K/B, 1xPS/2 Mouse,...

  • Page 11: Chipset System Block Diagram

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram Intel Pentium 4 CPU System Bus 533/400MHz DDR memory Interface System VIA P4X400A AGP 4X/8X Memory AGP Slot DDR 333/266/200 North Bridge (DDR 400 subject to validation) V Link 6 PCI Slots ATA 133/100/66 4 IDE PCI Bus...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Chapter 2 Hardware Setup To Get things ready for hardware setup ! 1. We recommend to install your CPU before any other components. For detailed installation instructions of processor, you can also refer to the pamphlet enclosed in your CPU package.

  • Page 13: Pentium 4 Cpu And Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 Pentium 4 CPU and Installation 2-1.1 To Identify a Pentium 4 CPU Intel pentium 4 2.4 GHz / 512 / 533 / 1.5V (Hyper-threading CPUs included) 4) CPU Voltage Vcore 3) System Clock 2) CPU L2 Cache 1) CPU Working Frequency On the heatsink side of a Pentium 4 CPU, there printed is a line of figures to identify its specifications.

  • Page 14: 2-1.2 Cpu Installation With Socket 478B

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-1.2 CPU Installation with Socket 478B This mainboard is built with CPU Socket 478B ( 478-pin) supporting the Intel Pentium 4 CPU: • Follow the steps described in this section to install the 478-pin Pen- tium 4 CPU into the on board Socket 478.

  • Page 15: Pentium 4 Cpu Fan Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-2 Pentium 4 CPU Fan Installation Pentium 4 Fanbase CPU Fan Connector Press down 4 corners to lock fan to fanbase Connect Fan Connector to CPU FAN connector...

  • Page 16: Memory Installation With Warning Led

    3 DDR DIMM slots on board. Do not insert other type of modules into these slots. DDR 400 Memory Module can be compatible with this series if it has passed Soltek validation. soltek Computer Inc. typically runs a DDR 400 Memory Module Validation Program for Chipset VIA P4X400A.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-4 AGP 4X/8X Slot Installation The AGP slot on board supports 1.5V AGP4X/8X card only. A Rib is specifically added to the 4X/8X AGP slot so as to match the AGP 4X/8X card. To insert a 3.3V AGP 2X card into the AGP 4X slot will damage the system chip and burn the 1.5V circuitry.
  • Page 18 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-5 IDE Connector Installation To install IDE Connector, you may connect the blue connector of IDE cable to the primary (IDE1) or secondary(IDE2) connector on board, and then connect the gray connector to your slave device and the black connector to your master device.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-6 Floppy Drive Connector ( FDC ) Installation To install FDC (Floppy Drive Connector), you should connect the end of FDC cable with single connector to the board , and connect the other end with two connectors to the floppy drives. PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B...

  • Page 20: Atx V 2.03 Power Supply Installation

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-7 ATX V 2.03 Power Supply Installation -12V +12V Power Connector PWR OK +12V +12V PS ON# PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) Rj 45 (on top) USB0 (middle) +3.3V -12V USB1 (underside) +3.3V +3.3V Pin1...

  • Page 21: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-8 Jumper Settings The following diagrams show the locations and settings of jumper blocks on the mainboard. PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) Rj 45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) Flash ROM Write Protection P4x400A 1-2 closed (default)

  • Page 22: 2-8.1 Jp1: Cpu Clock/Overclock Select

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L How to tackle the Jumpers: A 2-pin Jumper A 3-pin Jumper If a pin-header (of 2 or more pins) is designed in such a way that its pins can be closed or linked together to The conductor inside the cap set up a specific function, this header links two header-pins together.

  • Page 23: 2-8.2 Jbat1: Clear Cmos

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Note on CPU Overclocking: 1. If you have successfully booted system with or without CPU overclock, you still can do another CPU overclock in BIOS Setup. Please enter BIOS Setup, choose “Frequency/Voltage Control” menu, and take the “Use Linear”...

  • Page 24: 2-8.3 Jp2: Flash Rom Write Protection

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-8.3 Jp2: Flash ROM Write Protection Jp2 is designed to support the “Flash ROM write Protection” function when you boot your system. Setting Jp2 1-2 closed will protect your Flash ROM from virus attack every time you boot your system.

  • Page 25: Other Connectors Configuration

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9 Other Connectors Configuration This section lists out all connectors configurations for users’ reference. 2-9.1 On-board FAN Connectors Void +12V PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B +12V (underside) Rj 45 (on top) SENSOR USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) Sensor Conn.

  • Page 26: 2-9.2 Connector Wol1: Wake On Lan

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-9.2 Connector WOL1: Wake On LAN 1. This connector connects to a LAN card with a Ring signal output. The connector powers up the system when it receives a wake-up packet or signal through the LAN card.

  • Page 27: 2-9.4 Audio 1: 6-Channel Sound Output Connector (Optional)

    JUSB2 2-9.5 Chassis Panel Connectors H : COM2 PORT A : PS/2 MOUSE PORT : LINE Out / B : Rj45 (85ERV2-L only) Front SPEAKER OUT C : LPT1 PORT J : LINE IN / D : GAME/MIDI PORT Rear Speaker In...

  • Page 28: 2-9.6 Rj45: Lan Connector ( 85Erv2-L Only)

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-9.6 RJ45: LAN Connector ( 85ERV2-L only) One RJ45 connector is on board for network connection. Green LED blinks to indicate Yellow LED “On” to indicate that data transmission is Network hub is in connection undergoing in 10/100 Base T with the system.

  • Page 29: 2-9.8 Thermal Sensor Connectors Rt1 And Rt2

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.8 Thermal Sensor Connectors RT1 and RT2 PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) Rj 45 (on top) USB0 (middle) RT1 is mounted with USB1 (underside) Thermal Resistor by default. P4x400A Peripheral Power AGP 4X/8X Connector VIA VT6103 PCI 1 PHY (LAN Controller)

  • Page 30: 2-9.9 Complex Pin-Header

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-9.9 Complex Pin-header This complex Pin-header consists of the following connectors for vari- ous supports: PS/2 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) Rj 45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) P4x400A Peripheral Power AGP 4X/8X Connector VIA VT6103...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup (1) SMI Connector (Optional): Connection: Connected to the case-mounted Suspend Switch. Function: Manually selecting DOS system into the Suspend Mode or “Green Mode” by System mangement nterupt. (2) Power Switch Connector: Connection: Connected to a momentary button or switch. Function: Manually switching the system between “On”...

  • Page 32: 2-9.10 Usb Ports And Usb Pin Headers

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 2-9.10 USB Ports and USB Pin Headers This series provides two USB ports USB0 and USB1 on board sup- porting various USB devices. In addition, pin headers JUSB1 and JUSB2 are added on board to provide expansion of 4 more optional USB ports by using two additional USB Cables.

  • Page 33: Irq Description

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-10 IRQ Description Function Description Priority IRQ 0 System Timer IRQ 1 Keyboard Controller IRQ 2 Programmable Interrupt IRQ 3 Serial Port (COM 2) IRQ 4 Serial Port (COM 1) IRQ 5 Free IRQ 6 Floppy Disk Controller IRQ 7 Parallel Port (LPT1) IRQ 8...

  • Page 34: Chapter 4 Ami Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Setup THE BIOS 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 35: About Bios Setup

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 4-1 About BIOS Setup BIOS setup is an interactive BIOS program that you need to run when: 1. Changing the hardware of your system. (For example: installing a new Hard Disk etc.) 2. Modifying the behavior of your computer. (For example: changing the system time or date, or turning special features on or off etc.)

  • Page 36: To Update Bios

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-5 To Update BIOS • System BIOS is incorporated into a Flash memory component. Flash BIOS allows user to upgrade BIOS without the need to replace an EPROM component. • The Upgrade Utility can be loaded on a floppy diskette for upgrading saving, and verifying the system BIOS.
  • Page 37 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Step 4. Under “ A “ prompt, type “ AMIXXX.EXE *.ROM “ and then press <Enter> to run BIOS update program. Please note that there should be a space between AMIXXX.EXE and *.ROM. (*.ROM depends on your mainboard model and version code. Instead of typing “*”, you should type the specific file name for your specific mainboard).

  • Page 38: Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6 BIOS SETUP --- CMOS Setup Utility 4-6.1 CMOS Setup Utility This mainboard comes with the AMI BIOS from American Megatrends Inc. Enter the CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu by: 1. Turn on or reboot your system. After a series of diagnostic checks, the following message will appear: PRESS <Del>...

  • Page 39: 4-6.2 Standard Cmos Setup

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 4-6.2 Standard CMOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup records some basic system hardware configuration and sets the system clock and error handling. Modify the configuration values of this option if you want to change your system hardware configuration or after you clear CMOS data.
  • Page 40 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup System Time The BIOS shows the time of the day in the format: hh:mm:ss. Choose the field with the Arrow keys and change the time with the Page Up/Page Down +/- keys. System Date The BIOS shows the date of the day in the format: mm:dd:yy :day of the Week.
  • Page 41 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Type This option shows the types of configuration for the IDE devices: 1-50: Predefined types USER: set Parameters by User Auto: Set parameters automatically CD-ROM: Use for ATAPI CD-ROM drives Double click [Auto] to set all HDD parameters automatically, including “Cylinders, Heads, Write...

  • Page 42: 4-6.3 Advanced Bios Features

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.3 Advanced BIOS Features Advanced BIOS Features improves your system performance or sets up system features according to your preference. Run the Advanced BIOS Features as follows: 1. Choose “Advanced BIOS Features” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Advanced BIOS Features...
  • Page 43 Choises: Yes; No Initial Display Mode If option is “Silent”, the initial display mode will be set to one with Soltek logo. If option is “BIOS”, the normal BIOS display mode will be shown. Choices: silent (default); BIOS If the item “Initial Display Mode”...
  • Page 44 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Bootup Num-lock Allows you to toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock keys when the system boots. If On, the numeric keypad is in numeric mode. If off, the numeric keypad is in cursor con- trol mode.

  • Page 45: 4-6.4 Advanced Chipset Features

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 4-6.4 Advanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset Features is used to modify the values of chipset buffers. These buffers control the system options. Run the Advanced Chipset Features as follows: 1. Choose “Advanced Chipset Features” from the Main Menu and a list of option will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 46 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Configure SDRAM SPD (Serial presence detect) is a device in memory Timing by SPD module for storing the module information such as DRAM timing and chip parameters. If this option is enabled, BIOS will access SPD automatically to configure module timing.
  • Page 47 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Manual AGP Comp. If AGP Comp. Driving is set to Manual, this Driving itemAllows you to set the AGP Comp. Driving. Choices: 00h ~ FFh AGP Aperture Size Allows you to set the AGP Aperture Size. Choices: 4MB; 8MB; 16MB; 32MB; 64MB; 128MB;...

  • Page 48: 4-6.5 Power Management Features

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.5 Power Management Features Power Management Features allows you to set the system’s power saving functions. Run the Power Management Features as follows: 1. Choose “Power Management Features” from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Power Management Features Setup Help...
  • Page 49 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L ACPI Standby State This item allows you to select the ACPI Suspend type. You can select S3(STR) for Suspending To Ram if your system supports this mode. Or you can select S1(POS) for Power On Suspend under ACPI mode.
  • Page 50 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Resume on PME# Allows you to enable / disable the Resume on PME function. Resume on KBC Allows you to select S4/S5 mode or disable the Re- sume on Keyboard clock function. Wake Up Key If Resume On KBC is set at S4/S5 mode, this item allows you to select any key to wake up system.

  • Page 51: 4-6.6 Pnp / Pci Configurations

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 4-6.6 PNP / PCI Configurations PNP/PCI Configuration allows you to modify the system’s power saving functions. Run the PNP/PCI Configurations as follows: 1. Choose “PNP/PCI Configurations” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 52 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Plug and Play Aware Allows BIOS to recognize the Plug and Play Aware Operating System. Choices: No (default); Yes Clear NVRAM Allows BIOS to clear the NVRAM data. Choices: No (default); Yes PCI Latency Timer (PCI Allows you to set the PCI Latency Time.

  • Page 53: 4-6.7 Integrated Peripherals

    85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 4-6.7 Integrated Peripherals Integrated Peripherals option allows you to get some information inside your system when it is working. Run the Integrated Peripherals as follows: 1. Choose “Integrated Peripherals” from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 54 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup OnBoard FDC Allows you to enable / disable the Onboard FDC. Choices: Auto; Enabled; disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Allows you to set the Onboard Serial Port A. Choices; auto; Disabled; 3F8/COM1; 2F8/COM2; 3E8/COM3; 2E8/COM4; Onboard Serial Port 2 Allows you to set the Onboard Serial Port B. Choices;...
  • Page 55 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L Onboard IDE Allows you to choose the Onboard IDE Mode. Choices: Disabled; Primary; Secondary; Both (Optional) Onboard If your mainboard is LAN on board, this item allows you to enable / disable onboard LAN. Choices: Enabled; Disabled Onboard AC‘97 Audio Allows you to disable AC’...

  • Page 56: 4-6.8 Hardware Monitor Status

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.8 Hardware Monitor Status This menu helps you to read only and get more information on the working CPU temperature, FAN speed and voltage. 1. Choose “Hardware Monitor Status” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of current status of your working system will appear: AMIBIOS EASY SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Hardware Monitor Status...
  • Page 57 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L CPU Vcore Shows CPU core actual voltage value. +2.5V Shows current voltage against the +2.5V power supply. +3.3V Shows current voltage against the +3.3V power supply. +5.0V Shows current voltage against the +5.0V power supply. +12V Shows current voltage against the +12V power supply.

  • Page 58: 4-6.9 Frequency/Voltage Control

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.9 Frequency/Voltage Control Run the “Frequency/Voltage Control” as following: 1. Choose “Frequency/Voltage Control” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS EASY SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Frequency/Voltage Control Setup Help RedStorm Overclocking (optional) Press “Enter”...
  • Page 59 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L (Optional) If this item is chosen on board, please press <Enter> Redstorm Overclock- to start RED STORM OVERCLOCKING TECH. This option givesuser an easy way to do overclocking. It Tech will increase CPU external clock automatically. When CPU external clock gets to unacceptable value, BIOS will restart your system and then runs at acceptable CPU external clock.

  • Page 60: 4-6.10 Set Supervisor Password

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.10 Set Supervisor Password This option allows you to set a Supervisor password for the system: 1. Choose “Set Supervisor Password” in the Main Menu and press <Enter>. Then the following message appears: [ Enter new supervisor password ] 2.
  • Page 61 85ERV2 / 85ERV2-L 8. To change or remove a current supervisor password, choose “Set Supervisor Password” and press <Enter>. An instruction box appears on the screen, prompting you to enter the current password first: [ Enter current supervisor password ] 9.

  • Page 62: 4-6.11 Load Optimized Defaults

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.11 Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: [ Load Optimized Defaults ] Press [Enter] to continue or [ESC] to abort Press <Enter>...

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