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  • Page 5 Chapter 1 Introduction Intel 440BX This mainboard is 100MHz highly integrated high-p erformance mainboard based on the advanced ¨ Pentium II microprocessor and featuring the high-end AGPset chipset. The mainboard offers high flexibility in configuration and is fully IBM PC/AT compatible.
  • Page 7: Unpacking The Mainboard & Static Electricity Precautions

    Introduction Unpacking the Mainboard & Static Electricity Precautions This Mainboard package contains the following items: This Mainboard and the Device Driver The Slot1 holder and AT cables This UserÕs Guide 4. SPDIF/IN cable The mainboard is easily damaged by static electricity. Follow the precautions below while unpacking or installing the mainboard.
  • 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 mainboardÕs hardware. This chapter describes how to set jumpers and install memory modules, and where to attach components.
  • Page 9: Cpu Installation

    Hardware Configuration CPU Installation This mainboard supports Intel Pentium ¨ II CPU using a Single Edge Contact (SEC) slot. Make sure that you have the following items (which should be included in the package) before doing any installation. All parts are labeled here with item numbers which will be refered to in the Installation Procedures section.
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 Step 4: And then simply push the screws downward to secure the the retention clip. Push in to secure. Step 5: Flatten the two latches on the side of CPU. Insert the CPU into the retention clip. Lock the two latches to secure the CPU.
  • Page 15 ATX Functions & Connectors J4 (21, 22) – ATX Power Button and Suspend Switch Connector Attach the ATX Power Button or Suspend Switch cable to this connector. In the AT power system, this connector will act as a suspend switch; and in the ATX power system, this connector will be not only an ATX power button but a Suspend switch as well.
  • Page 17 Hardware Configuration J4 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10) – Keylock & Power LED Connector Keylock connector enables and disables the keyboard key-in function on the case. Description LED Output N.C. Ground Keylock Ground J4 (1, 3, 5, 7) – Speaker Connector Description Data Out N.C.
  • Page 20: Memory Installation

    Chapter 2 Memory Installation The mainboard lets you add up to MB of system memory through DIMM sockets on the board. Three DIMM sockets are divided into three banks: Bank 0, Bank 1, and Band 2. The mainboard supports the following memory configurations.
  • Page 21: Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter explains how to configure the mainboardÕs BIOS setup program. The setup program provided with the mainboard is the BIOS from AMI. After you have configured the mainboard and have assembled the components, turn on the computer and run the software setup to ensure that the system information is correct.
  • Page 22: Entering Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 Entering BIOS Setup To enter the BIOS Setup program: Turn on or reboot the system. A screen appears with a series of diagnostic checks. When ÒHit <DEL> if you want to run SETUPÓ appears, press the <DEL> key to enter the BIOS setup program.
  • Page 23: Setup Items

    BIOS Setup Default Every option in the BIOS Setup contains two default values: Best default and the Optimal default value. Load Optimal Settings The Optimal default values provide optimum system settings for all devices and system features. Load Best Performance Settings The Best default values provide best performance settings for all devices and system features, however depending on the devices used, these settings are not...
  • Page 24 Chapter 3 Pri Master; Choose these icons to configure the hard disk Pri Slave; drive named in the option. When you click on Sec Master; an icon, the following parameters are listed: Sec Slave Type, LBA/Large Mode, Block Mode, 32Bit Mode, and PIO Mode.
  • Page 26 Chapter 3 Password Check This option specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. The settings are: Setup: The password prompt appears only when an end user attempts to run WinBIOS Setup. Always: A password prompt appears every time the computer is powered on or rebooted.
  • Page 27 BIOS Setup Video, 32K Shadow; Disabled: The specified ROM is not copied to RAM. C800, 16K Shadow; Enabled: The contents of the ROM area CC00, 16K Shadow; are not only copied from ROM D000, 16K Shadow; to RAM for faster execution, the D400, 16K Shadow;...
  • Page 30: Power Management Setup

    Chapter 3 Power Management Setup Choosing the item from BIOS Setup main menu. Power Set this option to enable power management Management/ features and APM (Advanced Power Management). Green Monitor This option specifies the power state that the Power State green PC-compliant video monitor enters when AMIBIOS places it in a power savings state after the specified period of display...
  • Page 31 BIOS Setup Display Activity; When set to Yes, these options enable event Serial Port 1; monitoring on the specified hardware Serial Port 2; interrupt request line and the computer is in a Parallel Port; power saving state, BIOS watches for activity Floppy Disk;...
  • Page 33: Peripheral Setup

    BIOS Setup DMA Channel 0, These options specify the bus that the 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 specified DMA channel is used on. IRQ3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, These options specify the bus that the 11, 14, 15 specified IRQ line is used on. These options allow you to reserve IRQs for legacy ISA adapter cards.
  • Page 34: Cpu Plug And Play Setup

    Chapter 3 Duplex Mode This option is to specify the Duplex mode of Serial Port 2. OnBoard Parallel This option specifies the base I/O port Port address of the parallel port on the motherboard. Parallel Port Mode Depends on the type of your external device which connects to this port to choose Normal, EPP, or ECP mode.
  • Page 35 BIOS Setup Change Supervisor Password This item lets you configure the system password which is required every time when the system boots up or an attempt is made to enter the Setup program. The password cannot be longer than six characters. Note: Keep a safe record of the new password.

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