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85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL
Item Checkup .............................................................. 7
Chapter 1 Specification .................................................. 8
1-1 Mainboard Layout ............................................................ 9
1-2 Mainboard Specifications ............................................... 10
1-2.1 CPU Socket ...................................................................... 10
1-2.2 Sysem Chipset Architecture .............................................. 10
1-2.3 Memory ............................................................................. 10
1-2.4 AMI BIOS .......................................................................... 10
1-2.5 Multi-I/O Function .............................................................. 11
1-2.6 Expansion Slots ................................................................. 11
1-2.8 FORM FACTOR ................................................................. 11
1-2.9 LAN on board (For 85DR2-DCL only) ............................... 12
1-2.10 AC'97 Audio Codec on board ......................................... 12
1-2.11 Hardware Monitor on board ............................................ 12
1-2.12 6-channel Audio-out Support (optional) .......................... 12
1-2.13 Advanced System Power Management .......................... 12
1-3 Mainboard Specification Table ....................................... 13
1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram ...................................... 14
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ........................................... 16
2-1 Pentium 4 CPU and Installation ..................................... 17
2-1.1 To Identify a Pentium 4 CPU ............................................. 17
2-2 Pentium 4 CPU Fan Installation: .................................... 19
2-3 Memory Installation ........................................................ 20
2-3.1 To Install DIMM Module .................................................... 20
2-3.2 To Remove a DIMM: ......................................................... 20
2-3.3 Indicator LED: DIMM Powered On LED ........................... 21
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL CONTENT Item Checkup .............. 7 Chapter 1 Specification ..........8 1-1 Mainboard Layout ............9 1-2 Mainboard Specifications ..........10 1-2.1 CPU Socket ..............10 1-2.2 Sysem Chipset Architecture ..........10 1-2.3 Memory ................10 1-2.4 AMI BIOS ................10 1-2.5 Multi-I/O Function ..............
  • Page 2 Content 2-4 Install AGP4X with LED & Jumper Safeguard ....22 2-5 IDE Connector Installation ..........23 2-6 FDC (Floppy Drive Connector) Installation ....24 2-7 ATX V 2.03 Power Supply Installation ......25 2-8 Jumper Settings ............. 26 2-8.1 How to tackle the Jumpers: ..........27 2-8.2 JFSB1: CPU Clock Select ..........
  • Page 3 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 3-4.1 Install AC’97 6-channel Audio Driver ........ 45 3-4.2 To verify 6-channel Audio ..........46 3-5 To Install Hardware Monitor Utility ........49 3-5.1 Installation ................ 49 3-5.2 Verification ............... 50 3-6 To Install LAN Drivers (for 85DR2-DCL only) ....51 3-6.1 RTL8100B LAN driver on Windows ME / 2000 / XP ..
  • Page 4: Item Checkup

    Content APPENDICES ..............84 Appendix-1 Identify Mainboard Model Number ....85 Appendix-2 Technical Terms ..........86 Item Checkup • Mainboard • Multi-lingual Quick Installation Guide • User Manual (Mainboard) • Support CD • Bundled Bonus Pack CD • Bundled Bonus Pack Manual •...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Specification

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL Chapter 1 Specification Introduction This series features an integration of the powerful processor Intel Pentium 4 and the single-chip North Bridge Intel 845E. The Intel P4 processor is a rapid execution engine providing 800/533/400MHz sys- tem bus, while North Bridge Intel 845E is a high performance integrated chipset providing DDR 266 SDRAM memory interface, Hub interface, and AGP interface.
  • Page 6: Mainboard Layout

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-1 Mainboard Layout LAN Controller for 85DR2-DCL only RJ45 PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) POWER Intel (Optional) i845E JFSB1 JFSB2 LED2 AGP 4X AC'97 ALC650 Codec PCI 1 LED1...
  • Page 7: Mainboard Specifications

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 1-2 Mainboard Specifications 1-2.1 CPU Socket CPU Socket 478B on board, supporting Intel ® Pentium 4 processor (including Intel Hyper Threading CPUs and Prescott CPUs) in the 478-pin package for: -- 800/533/400MHz System Bus -- 512KB L2 Advanced Transfer Cache -- Hyper-pipelined technology -- Advanced dynamic execution;...
  • Page 8: 1-2.5 Multi-I/O Function

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-2.5 Multi-I/O Function • PCI EIDE Controller, supporting: -- 2x UATA100/66/33 IDE connectors supporting up to 4 IDE devices • Dedicated IR Functions: -- Third serial port dedicated to IR function either through the two complete serial ports or the third dedicated port Infrared-IrDA (HPSIR) and ASK (Amplitude Shift Keyed) IR •...
  • Page 9: 1-2.9 Lan On Board (For 85Dr2-Dcl Only)

    • AC’97 Audio Codec Driver enclosed in Support CD for user’s installation. 1-2.11 Hardware Monitor on board • Soltek Hardware Monitor supported by W83627HF, providing monitoring and alarm for flexible desktop management of hardware voltage, tem- peratures and fan speeds.
  • Page 10: Mainboard Specification Table

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-3 Mainboard Specification Table 85DR2-DC/85DR2-DCL Specifications and Features Socket 478B for P4 CPU (Hyper Threading CPU and Prescott CPU included) North Bridge Intel 845E, supporting 533/400MHz FSB South Bridge Intel ICH4 BIOS AMI BIOS Supporting DDR 266 DRAM, up to 2GB in 2 DDR...
  • Page 11: Chipset System Block Diagram

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram Intel Pentium 4 CPU (Hyper Threading and Prescott CPU Included) System Bus 533/400MHz DDR memory Interface System AGP 4X Intel 845E AGP Slot Memory DDR 266 North Bridge SDRAM Bi-directional 16-bit Data...
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Memo...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL Chapter 2 Hardware Setup To Get Things Ready for Hardware Setup !!! 1. We recommend to install your CPU before any other componentes. For detailed installation instructions of processor, you can also refer to the pamphlet enclosed in your CPU package.
  • Page 14: 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 2.80 GHz / 512 / 800 (Hyper-Threading & Prescott CPU included) 3) System Bus 2) CPU L2 Cache 1) CPU Working Frequency On the heatsink side of a Pentium 4 CPU, there printed a line of figures to identify its specifications.
  • Page 15: 2-1.2 Pentium 4 Cpu Installation With Socket 478

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-1.2 Pentium 4 CPU Installation with Socket 478 This series 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 Pentium 4 CPU into the on board Socket 478.
  • Page 16: Pentium 4 Cpu Fan Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-2 Pentium 4 CPU Fan Installation: CPU Fan Connector Pentium 4 Fanbase Press down 4 Spring Locks to lock fan to fanbase Connect Fan Connector to CPU FAN connector The above pictures are taken from sample mainboard as installation illustr- ation.
  • Page 17: Memory Installation

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-3 Memory Installation How to tackle the memory modules: • Make sure to unplug your power supply before adding or removing memory module. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your mainboard and the memory module.
  • Page 18: 2-3.3 Indicator Led: Dimm Powered On Led

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-3.3 Indicator LED: DIMM Powered On LED An indicator LED2 is designed on board. Whenever system is started or enters S1(Power on Suspend)mode, the LED2 will light up. This indicator is to warn users that, whenever LED2 is lighting up, no memory module should be removed from or added into it, or the DATA stored to RAM will get lost.
  • Page 19: Install Agp4X With Led & Jumper Safeguard

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-4 Install AGP4X with LED & Jumper Safeguard 1. The AGP slot on board supports only AGP 4X card configuration. Users should install an 1.5V AGP 4X card. 2. A safe installation of AGP 4X card is to set Jp3 to 1-2 closed, resulting in allowing only 1.5V AGP 4X card to boot system.
  • Page 20: Ide Connector Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-5 IDE Connector Installation To install HDD or CD-ROM Drive, you may connect the 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 21: Fdc (Floppy Drive Connector) Installation

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-6 FDC (Floppy Drive Connector) Installation To install FDD (Floppy Disk Drive) to FDC, you should connect the end of cable with single connector to the board, and connect the other end with two plugs to the floppy drives.
  • Page 22: Atx V 2.03 Power Supply Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-7 ATX V 2.03 Power Supply Installation +12V Power Connector PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power +12V RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) +12V POWER +12V PWR OK Intel i845E JFSB2 JFSB1 LED2 AGP 4X...
  • Page 23: Jumper Settings

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-8 Jumper Settings The following diagrams show the locations and settings of jumper blocks on the mainboard. JFSB2: DDR DIMM Turbo Mode JKB1: (Optional) KB / Mouse Power On / Wake Up 1-2 closed (default) 1-2 closed...
  • Page 24: 2-8.1 How To Tackle The Jumpers

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-8.1 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 25: 2-8.3 Jfsb2: Ddr Dimm Turbo Mode(Optional)

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL Further Notes on CPU Overclocking: 1. If you have successfully booted system, with or without CPU overclock, you still can try another CPU overclock in BIOS Setup. Please enter BIOS Setup, choose “Frequency/Voltage Control” menu, then configure the “CPU Clock”...
  • Page 26: 2-8.4 Jbat1 : Clear Cmos

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-8.4 JBAT1 : Clear CMOS When you have problem with rebooting your system, you can clear CMOS data and restore it to default value. To clear CMOS with Jumper JBAT1, please follow the steps below: 1. Power off system. 2.
  • Page 27: 2-8.6 Jkb1: Kb / Mouse Power On / Wake Up

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-8.6 JKB1: KB / Mouse Power On / Wake Up JKB1 is designed on board as a jumper to enable/disable the PS/2 key- board/mouse Power On/Wake Up from system off or suspend mode. Yet users should still enter BIOS setup to choose the Wake Up/ Power On mode.
  • Page 28: 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 PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) Sensor PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power RJ45 +12V (on top) USB0 (middle) +12V USB1 (underside) POWER...
  • Page 29: 2-9.2 Wake On Lan

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-9.2 Wake On LAN PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) WOL1 PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) Standby POWER Ring Intel i845E JFSB2 JFSB1 LED2 AGP 4X AC'97 ALC650 Codec PCI 1...
  • Page 30: 2-9.4 Thermal Resistor And Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.4 Thermal Resistor and Connector PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) Thermal Resistor RT1 PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) RT1 is mounted with Thermal Resistor POWER by default for detecting external CPU temperature.
  • Page 31: 2-9.5 Front Panel Audio Connector

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-9.5 Front Panel Audio Connector This Mainboard is designed with a Front PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power Panel Audio connector “CN9” which pro- RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) vides connection to your chassis.
  • Page 32: 2-9.7 Complex Header

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.7 Complex Header • This complex Header consists of 6 connectors providing various supports: PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) +12V Power RJ45 (on top) USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) POWER Intel i845E JFSB1 JFSB2 LED2 AGP 4X AC'97...
  • Page 33 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL (1) Power Switch Connector: Connection: Connected to a momentary button or switch. Function: Manually switching the system between “On” and “Soft Off”. Pressing the momentary button for more than 4 seconds will also turn the system off.
  • Page 34: 2-9.8 Usb Ports And Usb Pin-Headers

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.8 USB Ports and USB Pin-headers This series provides two USB ports USB0 and USB1 on board supporting various USB devices. In addition, two USB pin-headers are added on board to provide expansion of four more optional USB ports by using two addi- tional USB cables.
  • Page 35: 2-9.9 Chassis Panel Connector

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 2-9.9 Chassis Panel Connector A : PS/2 Mouse G : COM1 Connector B : RJ45 (top) (85DR2-DCL) H : COM2 Connector C : LPT1 Port : Line Out / D : GAME/MIDI Front Speaker Out E : PS/2 Keyboard...
  • Page 36: 2-9.11 6-Channel Sound Output Connector (Optional)

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.11 6-channel Sound Output Connector (Optional) This series is designed with an optional 6- PS/2 Mouse JKB1 (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) channel Audio-out connector “Audio1”. If this +12V Power RJ45 (on top) option is chosen, it will provide 3 additional USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) audio-out ports for the 6-channel sound.
  • Page 37: Chapter 3 Software Setup

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL Chapter 3 Software Setup Drivers, Utilities and Software Installation • Support CD: This series of mainboards will be shipped with a Support CD which contains those necessary driver files, Application Softwares and some helpful utilities. It is a user-friendly, auto-run CD which will open itself up in a CD-ROM automatically.
  • Page 38: To Open Up The Support Cd

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-1 To Open up the Support CD 1. Please put the Support CD enclosed in your mainboard package into the CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the Main Menu will automatically appear, displaying the contents to be installed for this series: 2.
  • Page 39: To Install "Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 3-2 To Install “Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility” 1. Following the procedures of opening the Support CD, click to “Install Intel Chipset software installation Utility” to proceed. 2. The Intel Service Pack InstallShield Wizard will pop up to guide you to the Intel Service pack installation.
  • Page 40: To Install "Intel Application Accelerator

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-3 To Install “Intel Application Accelerator” IAA supports all Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP with Pentium III / 4 processor. Installations of this software for these operating systems are similarly programed to an auto-run mode. It is typically designed to improve performance of the storage sub-system and overall sys- tem performance.
  • Page 41 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 4. On ”Choose Destination Location” screen, press “Next” to continue. Next 5. On ”InstallShield Wizard Com- plete” screen, choose “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and press “Finish” to restart. Remember you must restart computer to put setup into effect.
  • Page 42: To Install Ac'97 Audio Driver

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-4 To Install AC’97 Audio Driver Avance AC97 Audio Codec on board, AC’97 2.2 compatible, sup- porting 6/2-channel audio code for PC multimedia systems. Avance AC’97 Audio Codec Driver is provided in Support CD for user’s installation.
  • Page 43: 3-4.2 To Verify 6-Channel Audio

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 3-4.2 To verify 6-channel Audio After installation of AC’97 6-channel Codec, you must configure the 5.1 Speaker connection to enable the 6-channel audio. 1. Connect your on-board Audio Connector to your 6-channel speakers as depicted in the figure below:...
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 Software Setup 3. The AC’97 Audio Configuration” screen will pop out. Clikc the “Speaker Configuration” bar with your mouse. 4. Instantly, the “Speaker Configuration” screen will pop out. Pick the items “6-channel mode for 5.1 speakers output” and “ Synchronize the phonejack switch with the speakers settings”...
  • Page 45 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 5. At finishing the Speakers Configuration, you can also click the “Speaker Test” bar on the screen to test the 6-channel performance. The figure below is the “Speaker Test” screen with testing instructions enclosed on it. Follow the instructions to...
  • Page 46: To Install Hardware Monitor Utility

    XP. Users can follow the model installation below for its installation on various Windows System. 1.Following the procedures of opening the Support CD, click to “Hardware Monitor Utility” to proceed. 2. The Soltek Hardware Monitor InstallShield Wizard will pop up to guide you to the Intel Service pack installation.
  • Page 47: 3-5.2 Verification

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 3-5.2 Verification 1. After installing Soltek Hardware Monitor, double click “SoltekHM” icon on the desktop to open the main window of the Soltek Hardware Doctor. 2.Then the pop-up screen will show all information about CPU Temperature, Fan Speed and various Voltages.
  • Page 48: To Install Lan Drivers (For 85Dr2-Dcl Only)

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-6 To Install LAN Drivers (for 85DR2-DCL only) 3-6.1 RTL8100B LAN driver on Windows ME / 2000 / XP 1. When you newly install Windows ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP, the system will detect the LAN Controller on board and configure it automatically into system.
  • Page 49 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 5. In the “Update device Driver Wizard” screen, click “Next” to continue until you see a dialog box asking you to “Specify a location” for the driver. You should now insert the Support CD into your CD-ROM.
  • Page 50: To Install Usb 2.0 Driver For Windows 2000/Xp

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-7 To Install USB 2.0 Driver for Windows 2000/XP USB V2.0 with its 480Mb/s transfer rate supports operating system Windows 2000 and Windows XP via the Windows 2000 and Win- dows XP Service Pack. For archieving Intel USB 2.0 support, us- ers should install the latest Service Pack for Windows 2000 or Win- dows XP.
  • Page 51: Chapter 4 Ami Bios Setup

    4-5 To Update BIOS 4-6 BIOS Setup Attention: The BIOS Setup is subject to constant update without further notice to users. It is necessary for users to update the onboard BIOS by the latest BIOS version provided in our web site: www.soltek.com.tw...
  • Page 52: About Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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.) 3.
  • Page 53: To Update Bios

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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 54 “LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS” or “Load Optimal Defaults” and save this change. Attention: The BIOS Setup is subject to constant update without further notice to users. It is necessary for users to update the onboard BIOS by the latest BIOS version provided in our web site: www.soltek.com.tw...
  • Page 55: Bios Setup

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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 56: 4-6.2 Standard Cmos Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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. Run the Standard CMOS Setup as follows: 1.
  • Page 57 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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 58 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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 Precompensation, Sectors, Maximum Capacity and 32 Bit Transfer Mode.
  • Page 59: 4-6.3 Advanced Bios Features

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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...
  • Page 60 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 2. Use one of the arrow keys to move between options and modify the selected options by using PgUp / PgDn / + / - keys. An explanation of the <F> keys follows: <F1>: “Help” gives options available for each item. <F9>: Setup BIOS default values.
  • Page 61 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Allows you to enable / disable the Self Monitoring Disks Analysis and Reporting Technology for the hard disk. Choices: Enabled; Disabled (default) Bootup Num-lock Allows you to toggle between On (default) or Off to control the state of the NumLock keys when the system boots.
  • Page 62 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup System BIOS Allows you to enable (default)/ disable the System Cacheable BIOS Cacheable function. C000, 32K Shadow Allows you to set these addresses cached, Enabled or Disabled. Default: Cached C800,CC00,D000,D400, Allows you to set these addresses cached, Enabled or D800,DC00 16K Disabled.
  • Page 63: 4-6.4 Advanced Chipset Features

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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 64 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Turbo Mode This item will show up when 133MHz CPU is on board. It allows you to enable/disable the Turbo mode function for raising the performance of DDR 400 on board. When enabled, the “Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD” option will be hidden. Choices: Enabled;...
  • Page 65 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL SDRAM Read Thermal Allows you to enable/disable the SDRAM Read Ther- Management mal Management. Choices: Enabled; Disabled(default). SDRAM Integrity Mode Allows you to enable/disable the SDRAM integrity Mode. Choices: Enabled; Disabled(default). Memory Hole Allows you to enabled / disabled (default) the sup- port of Memory Hole which is reserved for ISA card.
  • Page 66: 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 67 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL ACPI Standby State This item allows you to select the ACPI Suspend type. You can select S1 (POS) for Power on Sus- pend under ACPI mode. Power Management/ Allows you to enable (optional)/ disable the Power management / Advanced Power Management function.
  • Page 68: 4-6.6 Pnp / Pci Configurations

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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 PNP/PCI Configurations Setup Help...
  • Page 69 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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. Clocks) Choices: 32 (default); 64; 96; 192; 128; 160; 192; 224; 248;...
  • Page 70: 4-6.7 Integrated Peripherals

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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 Integrated Peripherals...
  • Page 71 85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL Onboard IDE Allows you to choose the Onboard IDE Mode. Choices: Disabled; Primary; Secondary; Both (default) Onboard AC‘97 Audio Allows you to disable AC’ 97 Audio. Choices: Auto (default); Disabled OnBoard FDC Allows you to enable / disable the Onboard FDC.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Parallel Port IRQ If OnBoard Parallel Port is set at 378(278, 3BC), this item allows you to set the Parallel Port IRQ. Choices: 5; 7 Parallel Port DMA If OnBoard Parallel Port is set at 378(278, 3BC), Channel this item allows you to set the DMA Channel.
  • Page 73: 4-6.8 Hardware Monitor Status

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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...
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup CPU1 Temperature Shows current CPU internal temperature. CPU2 Temperature Shows current CPU external temperature. System Temperature Shows current system temperature. CPU/Case Fan Speed Displays the current speed of CPU Fan, and the other device which user has connected to the onboard Fan Connectors.
  • Page 75: 4-6.9 Frequency/Voltage Control

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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...
  • Page 76 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup (Optional) Redstorm Press <Enter> to start RED STORM OVERCLOCK- Overclocking Tech ING TECH. This option gives user an easy way to overclocking. It will increase CPU external clock automatically. When CPU external clock increases to an unacceptably high value, BIOS will restart your system, then running at an acceptable CPU exter- nal clock.
  • Page 77: 4-6.10 Set Supervisor Password

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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 78 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 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 79: 4-6.11 Load Optimized Defaults

    85DR2-DC / 85DR2-DCL 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> now to load Optimal values for all the Setup options.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Memo...
  • Page 81 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 Chapter 5 Disk Array The following topics are for Mainboards 85DR2 85DR2 5-0 Before Creating Disk Array 5-1 Creating your Disk Array 5-2 Disk Array Setup 5-2 Install FASTTRAKPCI 133 Driver...
  • Page 82 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 5-0 Before Creating Disk Array: 1. Please locate the Promise RAID Controller on your mainboard to make sure that you are using the right board. 2. Locate the RAID Controller Select Jumper JP17 on board, and make sure this Jumper is set at Pin 1-2 closed for enabling IDE RAID controller.
  • Page 83 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-1 Creating Your Disk Array To create your disk array, you have to open the FastBuild Utility, which should have already been built in your system BIOS through the Prom- ise Controller. You can create two types of array with the help of FastBuild Utility.
  • Page 84 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 3. Press “1” to display the Auto Setup Menu below. This is the fastest and easiest method to create your first array. FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) 1995-2000 Promise Technology, Inc. [Auto Setup Options Menu] Optimize Array for: Performance Typical Application usage: Desktop...
  • Page 85 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-1.2 Creating A Security (Mirror) Array With New Drives FastTrak133-Lite on board permits only two drives to be used for a single Mirroring array with FastBuild Utility. 1. Boot your system with FastTrak133-Lite Controller enabled by JP17 and your hard drive(s) connected to IDE3/IDE4.
  • Page 86 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 4. Using the Spacebar, choose “Security” under the “Optimize Array for ” section. 5. Press <Ctrl-Y> keys to save and create the array. 6. The window below will appear: Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to anther? (Yes/No) Y - Create and Duplicate N - Create Only 7.
  • Page 87 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-1.3 Creating Security Array With Existing Data Drive FastTrak133-Lite on board permits only two drives to be used for a single Mirroring (Security) array with FastBuild Utility. Checkpoints before creating a Security Array: (1) You may use a drive that is containing data or a bootable O/S.
  • Page 88 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 3. Press “1” to display the Auto Setup Menu below. This is the fastest and easiest method to create your first array. FastBuild (tm) Utility 1.xx (c) 1995-2000 Promise Technology, Inc. [Auto Setup Options Menu] Optimize Array for: Performance Typical Application usage: Desktop...
  • Page 89 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 6. Press “Y” for the “Create and Duplicate” option. The window below will appear asking you to select the Source drive to use. Source Disk Channel: ID Drive Model Capacity (MB) Target Disk Channel: ID Drive Model Capacity(MB)
  • Page 90 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 5-2 Installing Drivers This section details the FastTrak133-Lite driver installation for various op- erating systems. The driver should have been included either into the Support CD or into a Support Floppy Diskette. Checkpoints for the driver installation: 1.
  • Page 91 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-2.1-2 Installing Driver To Existing Windows 2000/XP System W A R N I N G : W A R N I N G : Your must first complete installing the driver before moving the boot drive containing the existing Windows 2000 operating system on to the FastTrak133-Lite controller (e.g.
  • Page 92 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 5-2.2 Windows 95/98 The following three sections detail the installation of the FastTrak133-Lite drivers while installing Windows 95/98. If you’re installing the Fast- Trak133-Lite drivers on a system with Windows 95/98 already installed, see “Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 95/98”. 5-2.2-1 Installing Drivers During Windows 98 Installation 1.
  • Page 93 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-2.2-2 Installing Drivers During Windows 95 Installation 1. Connect your hard drive(s) for RAID Array to IDE3/IDE4, and enable FastTrak133-Lite Controller with JP17. Configure the hard drive(s) for RAID Array, partition and format your hard driver(s). 2.
  • Page 94 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 5-2.3 Installing Drivers With Existing Windows 95/98 The following three sections detail the installation of the FastTrak133-Lite drivers on a system that has Windows 95/98 already installed. If you’re installing the FastTrak133-Lite drivers on a system during a Windows 95/98 installation, see “Installing Drivers During Windows 95/98 Installation”.
  • Page 95 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 7. Choose “Yes” when asked whether you want to start your computer. Be sure to remove the diskette from drive A. 5-2.3-3 Confirming Driver Installation in Windows 98/95 To confirm that the driver has been properly loaded in Win 95/98, perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 96 Chapter 5 RAID Controller 5-2.5 Windows NT4.0 5-2.5-1 Installing Drivers During Windows NT 4.0 Installation 1. Connect your hard drive(s) for RAID Array to IDE3/IDE4, and en- able FastTrak133-Lite Controller with JP17. Start the system installa- tion by booting from the Windows NT disk: a) Floppy install: boot the system with the Windows NT installation diskettes.
  • Page 97 Series 85DR2: 85DR2, 85DR2-L, 85DR2 , 85DR2 5-2.5-2 Installing Drivers With Existing Windows NT4.0 W A R N I N G : W A R N I N G : Your must first complete installing the driver before moving the boot drive containing the existing Windows NT operating system on to the FastTrak133-Lite controller (e.g.

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