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- Page 1 PAK-2005 MAINBOARD USER’S MANUAL DOCUMENT No. : 16069 MANUAL REVISION : A1 RELEASE DATE : December, 1997 PRODUCT PART No. : 25–10813–01...
- Page 2 FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER, INC. (hereinafter referred to as FIC) except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes. PAK-2005...
- Page 3 In no event shall FIC be liable for any loss or profits, loss of business, loss of use or data, interruption of business, or for indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview Main Features ..................2 Advanced Features ................. 3 Package Checklist .................. 5 Mainboard Layout (with onboard COM1 and COM2 ports) ....6 Mainboard Layout (with onboard USB port)........... 7 This User’s Manual................8 Something Interesting................8 The BIOS Setup Utility .............. - Page 5 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual 3). Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) ......... 25 Select Frequency and Voltage ............27 CPU to Bus Frequency Ratio: FREQ1, FREQ2, FREQ3 ..27 CPU External Clock (Bus) Frequency: CLK1, CLK2, CLK3 .. 28 Intel Pentium CPUs ............... 29 Frequency.................
- Page 6 Table Of Contents Chapter 3 Setting BIOS Feature Main CMOS Setup................. 52 Load Defaults ................52 Standard CMOS Setup ................52 Auto Detection of Hard Disks on Bootup ........54 BIOS Features Setup ................55 Chipset Features Setup................58 Power Management Setup ..............60 PNP and PCI Setup ................
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Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview
168-pin DIMM sockets which accepts high-speed EDO, and lightning-fast SDRAM memory types. Built on the highly concise LPX form factor, the PAK-2005 comes with a full set of I/O features conveniently integrated on the rear I/O panel. The board also has an... -
Page 9: Main Features
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Main Features The PAK-2005 mainboard comes with the following high-performance features: Easy Installation Award BIOS with support for Plug and Play, auto detection of Hard Drive and IDE features, MS Windows 95®, and Windows NT® compatible to make setup of hard drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. -
Page 10: Advanced Features
DIMM sockets. SDRAM delivers an added boost to overall system performance by increasing the CPU-to-memory data transfer rate to 528MB/sec compared to 264MB/sec for conventional EDO DRAM. SDRAM performance on the PAK-2005 is further boosted by the mainboard’s integrated IC controller, which optimizes the... - Page 11 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Blistering Ultra DMA/33 Hard Disk Drive Performance With its integrated Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE controller that supports the new Ultra DMA/33 protocol, this mainboard doubles Hard Disk Drive data transfer rates to 33MB/sec, compared to 16MB/sec for conventional PIO Mode 3, PIO Mode 4, and DMA Mode 2 devices.
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Page 12: Package Checklist
Package Checklist Please check that your package contains all the items listed below. If you discover any item is damaged or missing, please contact your vendor. þ The PAK-2005 mainboard þ This user’s manual þ Support software drivers and utilities þ... -
Page 13: Mainboard Layout (With Onboard Com1 And Com2 Ports)
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Mainboard Layout (with onboard COM1 and COM2 ports) EISA Flash Integrated DIMM SIMM Slot BIOS Connectors Sockets Sockets [PAK-2005 photo] 512KB Socket Cache VT82C590 VP2 Chipset... -
Page 14: Mainboard Layout (With Onboard Usb Port)
Overview Mainboard Layout (with onboard USB port) Flash Integrated EISA DIMM SIMM BIOS Connectors Slot Sockets Sockets [PAK-2005 photo] 512KB Socket Cache VT82C590 VP2 Chipset... -
Page 15: This User's Manual
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual This User’s Manual This manual is designed to guide you and facilitate your use of the PAK-2005 mainboard. It contains a description of the design and features of the mainboard, and also includes useful information for changing the configuration of the board and the system it is installed in. -
Page 16: The Bios Setup Utility
Overview The BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS (Basic Input Output System) is the basic firmware that instructs the computer on how to operate. For the BIOS to work properly, there must be a record of the computer's hardware and configuration settings for it to refer to. This record is created using the Setup Utility, a program that is stored permanently in the BIOS ROM chip on the mainboard. -
Page 17: Dma Channels Of Isa Cards
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual DMA Channels of ISA Cards Some Legacy and PnP ISA add-on cards may also need to use a Direct Memory Access (DMA) channel. DMA assignments for this mainboard are handled in the same way as the IRQ assignment process outlined above. For more information, please refer to Chapter 3 of this manual. -
Page 18: Highly Convenient Integrated I/O Connectors
Overview Highly Convenient Integrated I/O Connectors This mainboard features an integrated rear I/O panel that incorporates a full set of I/O ports to allow simple and convenient connections to a complete selection of external peripheral devices. It supports state-of-the-art USB technology which provides high-speed and easy-to-use Plug &... - Page 19 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual — This Page Intentionally Left Blank —...
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Page 20: Chapter 2 Installation Procedures
Chapter 2 Installation Procedures The PAK-2005 has several user-adjustable jumpers on the board that allow you to configure your system to suit your requirements. This chapter contains information on the various jumper settings on your mainboard. Before using the computer, you must complete the following steps:... -
Page 21: Mainboard Layout (With Onboard Com1 And Com2 Ports)
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Mainboard Layout (with onboard COM1 and COM2 ports) PRINTER COM2 (Parallel port) USB (Universal serial bus conn.) RPW_CON1 AWARD BIOS (Hardware reset) EXT_BAT (Suspend mode LED) -
Page 22: Mainboard Layout (With Onboard Usb Port)
Installation Procedures Mainboard Layout (with onboard USB port) PRINTER (Parallel port) USB (Universal serial bus port) RPW_CON1 AWARD BIOS (Hardware reset) EXT_BAT (Suspend mode LED) -
Page 23: Set System Jumpers
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual 1). Set System Jumpers Jumpers Jumpers are used to select the operation modes for your system. Some jumpers on the board have three metal pins with each pin representing a different function. A “1” is written besides pin 1 on jumpers with three pins. To set a jumper, a black cap containing metal contacts is placed over the jumper pin/s according to the required configuration. -
Page 24: Clear Password: Cpw
Installation Procedures Clear Password: CPW This jumper allows you to set the password configuration to Enabled or Disabled. You may need to enable this jumper if you forget your password. ® NOTE : The SMC FDC37C932 I/O chip does not support the Clear Password ®... -
Page 25: Cpu To Sram Data Transaction Mode Selection: Sram1
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual CPU to SRAM Data Transaction Mode Selection: SRAM1 This jumper allows you to select the CPU to SRAM data read/write mode. If you install a Cyrix or IBM processor please set the jumper at 2-3 and also set the Linear Burst feature of the Chipset Features Setup, Chapter 3. -
Page 26: Install System Ram Modules
The PAK-2005’s RAM is comprised of two industry standard 72-pin Single In-line Memory Modules (SIMMs) and two 168-pin Dual In-line Memory Modules (DIMMs). Each SIMM socket supports from 4 to 64MB, either 60ns or 70ns FPM (Fast Page Mode) (asymmetric or symmetric) and high-speed EDO (Enhanced Data Out) DRAM (parity is not supported). -
Page 27: Dram Module Configuration
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual DRAM Module Configuration DRAM modules in Bank 0, Bank 1, and Bank 2 can be installed in many combinations. Some of them are listed in the following table. TOTAL BANK 0 BANK 0 BANK 1 BANK 2... -
Page 28: Install Simms
Installation Procedures Install SIMMs Complete the following procedures to install SIMMs: CAUTION: Always turn the system power off before installing or removing any device. Always observe static electricity precautions. See “Handling Precautions” at the start of this manual. 1. Locate the SIMM slots on the mainboard. (See figure below.) NOTE : SIMMs in each bank must be of the same type;... -
Page 29: Remove Simms
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Remove SIMMs To remove the SIMMs, pull on the retaining latch (Metal Clips) on both ends of the socket and reverse the procedure above. Install DIMMs Dual In-Line Memory Modules (DIMM’s) can be used when the SIMM sockets are not used. -
Page 30: Remove Dimms
Installation Procedures 2. Install the DIMM straight down into the DIMM slot with both hands. 3. The clips of the slot will close up to hold the DIMM in place when the DIMM touches the slot’s bottom. Remove DIMMs Press the clips with both hands to remove the DIMM. Cache Memory The mainboard comes with onboard 512KB synchronous 3V Pipeline Burst SRAMs. -
Page 31: Option 2: 256Kb Cache Sram
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Page 32: Option 4: 1Mb Cache Sram
Installation Procedures Option 4: 1MB Cache SRAM 3). Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) The CPU module resides in a 321-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) Socket 7 on the mainboard that is backwards compatible with ZIF Socket 5 processors. The CPU that came with the mainboard should have a fan attached to it to prevent overheating. - Page 33 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual CAUTION: Always turn the system power off before installing or removing any device. Always observe static electricity precautions. See “Handling Precautions” at the start of this manual. Inserting the CPU chip incorrectly may damage the chip. To install the CPU, first turn off the system and remove its cover before doing the following: 1.
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Page 34: Select Frequency And Voltage
Installation Procedures Select Frequency and Voltage CPU to BUS Frequency Ratio: FREQ1, FREQ2, FREQ3 These three jumpers are used in combination to decide the ratio of the internal frequency of the CPU to the external frequency (called the BUS clock) within the CPU. -
Page 35: Cpu External Clock (Bus) Frequency: Clk1, Clk2, Clk3
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency: CLK1, CLK2, CLK3 The table below shows the jumper settings for the different CPU speed configurations. NOTE : This mainboard contains only one of the two different types of clock generators listed above; either ICW, or PhaseLink. Please check the... -
Page 36: Frequency
Installation Procedures Intel Pentium CPUs Frequency Pentium MMX 233 MHz 200 MHz 166 MHz Pentium... -
Page 37: Voltage
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Voltage These jumpers set the voltage supplied to the CPU. The voltage regulators will automatically detect and switch between Single Power Plane and Dual Power Planes. [P 55C photo] [P 54C photo] XXXXXXX X XXXXXX A Pentium P54C... -
Page 38: Amd-K5/K6 Cpus
Installation Procedures AMD-K5/K6 CPUs Frequency K6-300 * 4.5 x 66 MHz 300 MHz 66 MHz 266 MHz K6-266 * K6-233 233 MHz 3.5 x 66 MHz K6-200 200 MHz K6-166 166 MHz 2.5 x 66 MHz K5-PR200 133 MHz K5-PR166 116 MHz 1.75 x K5-PR150... -
Page 39: Voltage
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Voltage AMD-K6 AMD-K5 PR166 [K6 PHOT O] [K5 PHOT O] An AMD-K5 An AMD-K6 Processor Processor 3.3V 3.3V... -
Page 40: Cyrix 6X86/6X86Mx / Ibm 6X86/6X86Mx Cpus
Installation Procedures Cyrix 6x86/6x86MX / IBM 6x86/6x86MX CPUs The Cyrix CPU supported on this mainboard that is labeled Cyrix 6x86 PR133+/PR150+/PR166+ must be Revision 2.7 and later. Look on the underside of the CPU for the serial number. The number should read G8DC6620A or larger. Frequency 233 MHz 6x86MX-PR266 *... -
Page 41: Voltage
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Voltage Cyrix Cyrix [MX Photo] [6x86 Photo] A Cyrix 6x86 A Cyrix 6x86MX Processor Processor 6x86 3.3V 6x86MX NOTE : The same specifications may be observed for IBM 6x86/6x86MX CPUs. Only Cyrix Rev 2.7 or later is supported on this mainboard. -
Page 42: Install Expansion Cards
Installation Procedures 4). Install Expansion Cards NOTE : Before installing an expansion card, a riser card has to be installed in the one available EISA slot (SL1). Make sure to unplug the power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. - Page 43 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual 3. Push the riser card firmly into the slot. Push down on one end of the riser card, then the other. Use this “rocking” motion until the riser card is firmly seated inside the slot. 4. Read the expansion card documentation on any hardware and software settings that may be required to setup the specific card.
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Page 44: Assigning Irqs For Expansion Cards
Installation Procedures Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need to use an IRQ to operate. Generally an IRQ must be exclusively assigned to one use. In a standard design there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use by parts of the system which leaves 6 free for expansion cards. -
Page 45: Connector Cables And Power Supply
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual 5). Connector Cables and Power Supply Connectors NOTE : Some pins are used for connectors or power sources. These are clearly separated from jumpers. Placing jumper caps over these will cause damage to the mainboard. Ribbon cables should always be connected with the red stripe on the Pin 1 side of the connector. -
Page 46: Infrared Connector: Ir
Installation Procedures This 10-pin male connector is used for connecting to the infrared (SIR/FIR) port and allows the data transaction with another system which also supports the SIR/FIR feature. Serial Port Connectors (Two 9-pin Male): COM1, COM2 (for mainboard with onboard COM1 and COM2 ports) These two connectors allow you to connect with devices that take serial ports, such as a serial mouse or a modem. -
Page 47: Serial Port And Serial Connector: Com1, Com2_E
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual This mainboard comes with an optional COM2 connector that is connected by a cable to the onboard COM2_E pinhead. The bracket can be installed in one of the I/O expansion slots on the rear panel of the system. -
Page 48: Ide Hdd Device Connector: Primary, Secondary
Installation Procedures IDE HDD Device Connector (Two 40-pin Block): PRIMARY, SECONDARY These two 40-pin block connector are used for your IDE hard disks. If you have one IDE hard disk, connect it to the PRIMARY connector using the IDE HDD flat cable provided with the mainboard. -
Page 49: Universal Serial Bus Port: Usb (With Onboard Usb Port)
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Universal Serial Bus Port: USB (with onboard USB port) The onboard USB port allows the system to link with USB peripheral devices. [I/O Connector Photo] PS /2 PS/2 C OM1 Printer V GA Ke yb oa rd... -
Page 50: Ps/2 Keyboard Connector (6-Pin Female): Ps2_Kb
Installation Procedures PS/2 Keyboard Connector (6-pin Female): PS2_KB This connector is used to connect a standard keyboard using a PS/2 plug (mini DIN) to the system. This connector will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards. [I/O Connector Photo] PS /2 PS/2... -
Page 51: Remote Power Supply Connector: Rpw_Con1
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Remote Power Supply Connector: RPW_CON1 This 3-pin male connector allows you to enable (or disable) the system power if the RPW_SW is on (or off) — located at the F_PNL connector. -
Page 52: Cpu Fan Connector: Chasis Fan, Cpu_Fan
Installation Procedures CPU Fan Connector: CHASIS FAN, CPU_FAN These connectors support cooling fans of 500mAMP (6WATT) or less. Orientate the fans so that the heat sink fins allow airflow to go accross the onboard heat sink(s) instead of the expansion slots. Depending on the fan manufacturer, the wiring and plug may be different. -
Page 53: Front Panel Block Connector: F_Pnl
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Front Panel Block Connector: F_PNL This block connector includes: PW_LED, KB_LOCK, TB_LED, SP_SW, SPK, SP_LED, IDE_LED, RPW_SW, and RST connectors. ITEM CONNECTOR PIN TYPE FEATURE PW_LED 2-pin male The system power LED lights when the system is powered on. -
Page 54: Lan System Wakeup Connector: Lan_Wake
Installation Procedures IDE activity LED. Indicates the IDE HDD I/O (read and write activity by devices connected to the Primary and Secondary IDE connectors) is being accessed when LED is lit RPW_SW 2-pin male remote power switch 2-pin male This connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without having to turn off power switch. -
Page 55: System Chassis Open Alarm Connector: Chasis
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual System Chassis Open Alarm Connector: CHASIS The 3-pin male connector allows you to enable (or disable) system alarm activation if and when the system’s outer casing is being removed. A high level signal to the connector will indicate to the system that the chassis has been opened. -
Page 56: Vga Connector: Vga
Installation Procedures The 15-hole D-sub female connector is linked to the VGA monitor by a cable. [I/O Connector Photo] P S/2 P S/2 COM1 CO M2 P rin ter K eybo ard M ou se [I/O Connector Photo] P S/2 P S/2 CO M1 US B... -
Page 57: Power Connection Procedures
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Power Connection Procedures 1. After all jumpers and connections are made, close the system case cover. 2. Make sure that all switches are in the off position. 3. Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located at the back of your system case as instructed by the system user’s manual. -
Page 58: Setting Bios Feature
Chapter 3 Setting BIOS Feature All computer mainboards provide a Setup utility program for specifying the system configuration and settings. If the mainboard came in a computer system, the proper configuration entries may have already been made. If you are installing the mainboard or reconfiguring the system or if you receive a Run Setup message, you will need to enter new setup information. -
Page 59: Main Cmos Setup
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Main CMOS Setup When you run Setup, the CMOS SETUP UTILITY main program screen will appear with the following options: A section at the bottom of the above screen displays the control keys for this screen. Take note of these keys and their respective uses. Another section just below the control keys section displays information on the currently highlighted item in the list. - Page 60 Setting BIOS Feature The above screen provides you with a list of options. At the bottom are the control keys for this screen. Take note of these keys and their respective uses. User- configurable fields appear in a different color. If you need information on the selected field, press the <F1>...
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Page 61: Auto Detection Of Hard Disks On Bootup
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Specifications for SCSI hard disks need not be entered here since they operate using device drives and are not supported by any BIOS. If you installed a SCSI controller card, please refer to their respective documentations on how to install the required SCSI drivers. -
Page 62: Bios Features Setup
Setting BIOS Feature Drive A / Drive B These fields record the types of floppy drives installed in the system. The available options for drives A and B are: None (default); 360KB, 5.25 in.; 1.2MB, 5.25 in.; 720KB, 3.5 in.; 1.44MB, 3.5 in.; 2.88MB, 3.5 in. To enter the configuration value for a particular drive, highlight its corresponding field and then select the drive type using the left- or right-arrow key. - Page 63 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual A section at the lower right of the screen displays the control keys you can use. Take note of these keys and their respective uses. If you need information on a particular entry, highlight it and press the <F1> key. A pop-up help menu will appear to provide you with the information you need.
- Page 64 Setting BIOS Feature Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) This field controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes. The options are 6 (default); 8; 10; 12; 15; 20; 24; and 30. Typematic Delay (Msec) This field sets the time interval for displaying the first and second characters. The options are 250 (default);...
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Page 65: Chipset Features Setup
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Chipset Features Setup The “Chipset Features Setup” option controls the configuration of the board’s chipset. Control keys for this screen are the same as for the previous screen. Video BIOS Cacheable Allows the video BIOS to be cached to allow for faster execution. Leave on default setting of Enabled for better performance, otherwise Disabled. - Page 66 Setting BIOS Feature Memory ECC Check When enabled, allows you to correct 1 bit memory errors that may occur in the memory. The options are Disabled (default); Enabled. Linear Burst (available only when Memory ECC Check is enabled) When enabled, it allows you to configure the CPU to SRAM data read/write mode. If you use a Cyrix or an IBM CPU and want to run it under the linear burst mode, select Enabled.
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Page 67: Power Management Setup
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual PCI Burst When enabled, it allows data transfer on PCI Buses to improve. Disable this item when troubleshooting. The options are Enabled (default); Disabled. PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled, it allows a zero-wait-state-cycle delay when the PCI master drive writes data to DRAM. - Page 68 Setting BIOS Feature Power Management This field acts as the master control for the power management modes. Max Saving puts the system into power saving mode after a brief period of system inactivity; Min Saving is almost the same as Max Saving except that this time the system inactivity period is longer;...
- Page 69 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual 6 Min; 8 Min; 10 Min; 20 Min; 30 Min; 40 Min; or 1 Hour. The default value is Disabled. VGA I/O & Memory Selecting ON will enable the power management timer when a no activity event is detected in the VGA.
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Page 70: Pnp And Pci Setup
Setting BIOS Feature PNP and PCI Setup The “PNP and PCI Setup” option configures the PCI Bus slots. All PCI Bus slots on the system use INTA#, thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value. PNP OS Installed When Plug and Play operating systems (OS) are installed, interrupts may be reassigned by the OS when Yes is selected. -
Page 71: Load Bios Defaults
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual IRQ-3; -4; -5; -7; -9; -10; -11; -12; -14; -15; DMA-0; -1; -3; -5; -6; -7 Assigned to These options, which allows you to set whether a particular IRQ# or DMA# is used by a PCI/ISA PNP or Legacy ISA card will only appear on screen if the above item Resources Controlled By is set at Manual. -
Page 72: Load Setup Defaults
Setting BIOS Feature Load Setup Defaults The “Load Setup Defaults” option allows you to load the default values to the system configuration fields. These default values are the optimized configuration settings for the system. To load these default values, highlight “Load Setup Defaults”... - Page 73 PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual IDE HDD Block Mode When Enabled, the system executes read/write requests to hard drive in Block Mode. The options are Enabled (default); Disabled. On-Chip Primary PCI IDE When Enabled, it allows you to use the onboard primary PCI IDE. The options are Enabled (default);...
- Page 74 Setting BIOS Feature IDE Primary Slave UDMA (available only when On-Chip Primary PCI IDE is enabled) Allows an automatic configuration of the PCI primary IDE hard drive (slave) mode if Ultra DMA is supported both on the mainboard and the hard disk. The options are Auto (default);...
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Page 75: Supervisor Password And User Password
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual UART2 Mode (available only when Onboard Serial Port 2 is not set at Disabled) Allows you to select the IR modes if the serial port 2 is used as an IR port. Set it at Standard when you use COM2 as a serial port instead of an IR port. The options are Standard (default);... -
Page 76: Ide Hdd Auto Detection
Setting BIOS Feature the “Enter Password” prompt appears. A message confirms the password has been disabled. IDE HDD Auto Detection The “IDE HDD Auto Detection” option detects the parameters of an IDE hard drive and automatically enters them into the Standard CMOS Setup screen. Up to four IDE drives can be detected, with parameters for each listed inside the box. -
Page 77: Save & Exit Setup
PAK-2005 Mainboard Manual Save & Exit Setup Select this option to save into the CMOS memory all modifications you specified during the current session. To save the configuration changes, highlight the “Save & Exit Setup” option on the main screen and then press the <Enter> key.