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- Page 1 The information presented in this publication has been carefully for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for MLX8440-0S inaccuracies. Specifications are User's Manual Version A subject to change without notice. TRADEMARKS PS/2 is a registered trademeark of international Business Machines Corp.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction ............1 1-1 KeyFeatures ............... 2 1-2 Static Electricity Precautions ........4 1-3 What's included in the package ......... 4 Hardware Configuration ......... 5 2-1 Mainboard Component Locations ......6 2-2 Power Precautions ............. 7 2-3 Connectors ..............7 2-4 Jumper Settings ............ - Page 3 AWARD BIOS Setup ..........19 3-1 Award BIOS Setup ........... 20 3-2 Main Menu Options ..........21 STANDARD CMOS SETUP ........21 BIOS FEATURES SETUP ........23 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ........ 26 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ......28 PNP/PCI SLOT CONFIGURATION ......31 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ........
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Page 4: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction The mainboard is a high- performance mainboard based on the advanced PENTIUM II microprocessor, the AGP, PCI Local Bus and the Intel 440LX chipset. The mainboard offers a high degree of flexibility in configuration and is fully IBM PC compatible. -
Page 5: Keyfeatures
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Page 7: Static Electricity Precautions
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Page 8: Hardware Configuration
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration Before you install the mainboard into the system chassis, you may find it convenient to first configure the mainboard hardware. This chapter describes how to set jumpers and install memory modules, and where to attach components. -
Page 9: Mainboard Component Locations
Mouse COM1 Printer COM2 MIDI/ GAME/ AUDIO AGP SLOT PCI SLOT4 PCI SLOT3 PCI SLOT2 PCI SLOT1 BIOS ISA SLOT2 IS A SL OT1... -
Page 10: Power Precautions
§ § Note: Before making connections to the board, make sure that power to the system is turned off. -
Page 11: Jumper Settings
§ § Note: When you open the jumper, attach the plastic jumper cap to one of the pins so you won’t lose it. P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1... -
Page 12: Pw1 Atx Power Supply Connector
Note: Make sure that the ATX power supply can take at least 10mA load on the 5 volt standby lead (5VSB). M ID I/(G A M E) Po rt Parallel (Prin ter) P ort (15-p in Fem ale) (25-p in Fem ale) PS /2 M o use U SB 1 C O M 2... -
Page 13: Keyboard Connector
Keyboard Connector PS/2 Mouse Connector COM1, COM2 Serial Port Connectors LPT1 Parallel (Printer) Connector... -
Page 14: Suspend Switch
Suspend Switch SUSLED HDLED KBLOCK SPK Speaker Connector DATA Out Ground KBLOCK Keylock + Power LED Connectors HDLED Hard Disk LED Connector... - Page 15 SUSLED Suspend Mode LED Connector Suspend Switch Connector PSW Power Switch Connector RST Reset Switch Connector...
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Page 16: Jpx Cpu Speed Selectors
JP1 CPU Internal Clock Speed Selectors P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6... -
Page 17: Sony/Panasonic Connector
Sony Description CD-R CD-L Panasonic Description CD-L CD-R... -
Page 18: Installing Pentium Ii Processor In Slot 1
2-5 Installing Pentium II Processor in Slot 1 Pentium II R etention B ase Heatsink Support B ase Heatsink Support Top B ar Attach M ount Bridges... - Page 19 Note: Installing a heatsink and cooling fan is necessary for proper heat dissipation from your CPU. Failing to install these items may result in overheating and possible burn-out of your CPU.
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Page 20: Memory Installation
Notes: DRAM type : 3.3V , 64/72-bit EDO DRAM(50/60ns) and SDRAM(8/10/12ns) -
Page 22: Award Bios Setup
Chapter 3 AWARD BIOS Setup This chapter explains how to configure the mainboard's BIOS setup program. -
Page 23: Award Bios Setup
3-1 Award BIOS Setup ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP SAVE & EXIT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ←... -
Page 24: Main Menu Options
Main Menu Options ROM PCI/ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Date (mm:dd:yy) : SAT, MAY 30 1998 Time (hh:mm:ss) : 15 : 50 : 44 HARDDISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master: Auto Auto Primary Slave: Auto Auto... - Page 25 MODE : Select auto to detect the mode type automatically. If your hard disk supports the LBA mode, select LBA or Large. However, if your hard disk cylinder is more than 1024 and does not support the LBA function, set at Large. Select Normal if your hard disk supporting cylinders is below 1024.
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Page 26: Bios Features Setup
ROM PCI/ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Virus Warning : Disabled Video BIOS Shadow : Enabled CPU Internal Cache : Enabled C8000-CBFFF Shadow : Disabled External Cache : Enabled CC000-CFFFF Shadow : Disabled Quick Power On Self Test : Enabled D0000-D3FFF Shadow : Disabled Boot Sequence : C,A,SCSI D4000-D7FFF Shadow : Disabled... - Page 27 Boot Sequence The default setting first to boot from drive C: You can reverse this sequence with “ A:C:”, will then drive A: boot directly. Swap Floppy Driver Choose Enabled or Disabled. When Enabled Floppy drives A & B are swapped under DOS.
- Page 28 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Some display cards that are nonstandard VGA such as graphics accelerators or MPEG Video Cards may not show colors properly. The setting Enabled should correct this problem. Otherwise leave this on the setup default setting of Disabled. C8000-CBFFFF to DC000-DFFFF These fields are used for shadowing others expansion card ROMs.
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Page 29: Chipset Features Setup
Run the Chipset Features Setup as follows: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. DRAM Speed Selection : 60ns CPU Warning Temperature C/158 DRAM Data Integrity Mode : Non-ECC Current CPU Temperature : C/78 SDRAM RAS-to-CAS Delay : Slow Current CPUFAN1 Speed :4615 RPM SDRAM RAS Precharge Time: Slow Current CPUFAN2 Speed :4000RPM... - Page 30 System BIOS Cacheable When enabled, access to the system BIOS ROM addressed at F0000H- FFFFFH are cached, provided thatthe cache controller isenabled. Video BIOS Cacheable When enabled, access to video BIOS addressedat C0000H to C7FFFH are cached,provided that the cache controller is enabled. Video RAM Cacheable Choose enabled or disabled(default).
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Page 31: Power Management Setup
Run the Power Management Setup as follows: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Power Management : User Define ** Reload Global Timer Events** PM Control by APM : Yes IRQ3 (3-7, 9-15), NMI : Enabled Video Off Method Primary IDE 0 : Disabled V/H SYNC+BLANK... - Page 32 PM Control by APM The option "No" allows the BIOS to ignore the APM (Advanced Power Management) specification. Selecting "Yes" will allow the BIOS wait for APM's prompt before it enters Doze mode, Standby mode, or Suspend mode. If the APM is installed, it will prompt the BIOS to set the system into the power saving mode after all tasks are done.
- Page 33 The options "1Min..15Min" and "When Suspend" will not work concurrently. When HDD is in Power Saving Mode, any access to Throttle duty Cycle Choose the duty cycle time : 12.5%, 25%, 37.5%, 50%, 62.5%(default), 75%, or 87.5%. The bigger of the percentage, the more saving power it gets.
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Page 34: Pnp/Pci Slot Configuration
PNP/PCI SLOT CONFIGURATION Run the PNP/PCI Slot Configuration program as follows. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS PNP/PCI CONFIGRUATION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. PNP OS Installed : Yes PCI IDE IRQ Map To : ISA Resources controlled by : Auto Reset configuration Data : Disabled Assign IRQ For USB : Enabled ←→↑↓... -
Page 35: Load Setup Defaults
Reset Configuration Data Disabled : Normal Setting Enabled : If you had plugged some Legacy cards in the system and there were records into ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data). You can set this field to Enabled and to clear ESCD one time . When some Legacy cards were removed. -
Page 36: Integrated Peripherals Setup
Run the Integrated Peripherals as follows: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. IDE HDD Block Mode : Enabled :378/IRQ7 Onboard Parallel Port IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto Parallel Port Mode : SPP IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA : Auto... - Page 37 IDE Secondary Master PIO /IDE Secondary Slave PIO The default value is Auto. Auto : BIOS will automatically detect the Onboard PCI IDE HDD Accessing mode. Mode0-4 : Manually set the IDE Accessing mode. IDE Primary Master UDMA/IDE Primary Slave UDMA Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the first master hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA (Ultra DMA, faster than DMA).
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Page 40: Audio Installation
Chapter 4 Audio Installation The Audio is a stereo 16 bit PnP sound device. It is compatible with Sound Blaster 16 and Microsoft WindowsSoundSystem. The Audio supports 3D surround sound function. -
Page 41: Product Features
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Page 42: Installation
§ § Note : Detail information for the installation is described on the readme of CD-ROM... -
Page 44: Hardware Monitor Setup/Agp Utility
Appendix Hardware Monitor Setup/ AGP Utility This chapter explains how to configure the mainboard's hardware mointor setup program and AGP utility. -
Page 45: System Health Monitor Utility
Selects the temperature scale Sets the time interval for monitoring the system Sets the range of the processor’s temperature Current Current value of temperature of each voltage the processor When enabled,this screen will minimize and display a Sets the range of histogram icon each voltage after boot-up... -
Page 46: Installing The Utility
Important: Once this utility is installed, the system will ignore the settings in the “System Health Monitor” field of the Chipset Features Setup. If you are using Windows 95 or Windows 4.0, you may select between using the utility and the Chipset Features Setup.