Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for IWILL P4GB Series
Summary of Contents for IWILL P4GB Series
- Page 1 IWILL P4GB Series Motherboard User’s Manual P4GB Series Version 1.0 FB23622000...
- Page 2 P4GB Series Motherboard User’s Manual...
- Page 3 Preface FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations.
- Page 4 P4GB Series Motherboard Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representa- tions or warranties regarding the contents of this manual and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.
-
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Preface Table of Contents 1: Introduction ............1-1 About This Manual ............1-2 Package Contents ............. 1-2 2: Hardware Configuration ........2-1 Components ..............2-1 Connectors ................ 2-1 Jumpers ................2-1 External I/O Ports .............. 2-1 Motherboard Layout ............2-2 Motherboard Layout Key ........... - Page 6 P4GB Series Motherboard J34: Wake On LAN ............2-14 J45, J46: Infrared Connectors ......... 2-15 J47: Gameport connector ..........2-16 External I/O Ports ............2-16 PS/2 Ports ..............2-17 USB Ports ..............2-17 Gigabit Ethernet Port ..........2-18 COM Serial Port ............2-18 Parallel Port ...............
- Page 7 Preface IWILL Smart Setting ............4-8 Load Fail-Safe Defaults ............. 4-9 Load Optimized Defaults ..........4-10 Setting Supervisor/User Password ........4-10 Save & Exit Setup ............4-11 Exit Without Saving ............4-12 5: Drivers and Utilitiies ..........5-1 Running the Power Installer Disc ........5-1 Drivers and Utilities Screen ..........
- Page 8 P4GB Series Motherboard User’s Manual viii...
-
Page 9: 1: Introduction
200/266 MHz DDR SDRAM using four DIMM memory sockets. Five 32-bit PCI slots provide expansion flexibil- ity. The P4GB Series motherboard uses the latest Intel® E7205 chipset to integrate all system control functions. Features of this motherboard include support for: •... -
Page 10: About This Manual
6. Specifications, lists the motherboard’s technical specifications. Package Contents The motherboard package contains the following items: • P4GB Series motherboard • IDE connector cables • Floppy Disk Drive connector cables • Firewire (IEEE-1394) bracket (2 external ports) • Rear I/O Shield •... -
Page 11: 2: Hardware Configuration
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2: Hardware Configuration This chapter describes the motherboard layout and shows the location, function, and configuration of key components, including sockets, slots, connectors and jumpers as well as the external I/O ports. Before installing this motherboard read the following pages carefully for location and function of these items. -
Page 12: Motherboard Layout
P4GB Series Motherboard Motherboard Layout The location of motherboard components is shown below. P4GB mPGA478B ATX POWER SYS1 FAN PCI1 IDE1 PCI2 CD IN AUX IN IDE0 PCI3 PCI4 IEEE 1394 PCI5 SMB1 SYS2 FAN COM2 User’s Manual 2 - 2... -
Page 13: Motherboard Layout Key
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration Motherboard Layout Key These components, connectors and jumpers are located in the motherboard layout graphic on the facing page. Component Function mPGA478 CPU socket Accelerated Graphics Port DIMM0 ~ DIMM3 DIMM sockets for DDR SDRAM PCI1~ PCI5 32_bit PCI expansion slots Connectors Function... -
Page 14: Jp2: Clear Cmos Jumper
P4GB Series Motherboard JP2: Clear CMOS Jumper This jumper switch, JP2, clears the CMOS Setup configuration that is stored in the real-time clock’s CMOS memory. If configuration becomes corrupted, or if the CMOS settings are changed to an unsuitable configuration, the motherboard may not work properly. -
Page 15: Jp3: Case Open
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration JP3: Case Open The Case Open connector lets you detect unauthorized intrusion into the chassis. If the chassis is opened a warning message is displayed when the system is turned JP4: Flash Protect This jumper switch, JP4, lets you enable or disable the BIOS flash protection either through the BIOS (default) or through hardware. -
Page 16: Jp5: Lan Enabled/Disabled
P4GB Series Motherboard JP5: LAN Enabled/Disabled This jumper switch, JP5, enables or disables the on-board LAN. 1-2: Enabled (Default) 2-3: Disabled JP6: IEEE-1394 Enabled/Disabled This jumper switch, JP6, enables or disables the on-board IEEE-1394 function. 1-2: Enabled (Default) 2-3: Disabled User’s Manual... -
Page 17: Cpu Socket & Cooling Fan / Heatsink Frame
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration CPU Socket & Cooling Fan / Heatsink Frame The mPGA478B CPU socket supports a 478-pin Intel Pentium 4 processor. The Pentium 4 CPU requires a cooling fan/heatsink, which attaches to the board using a retention mechanism mounting frame. See the section on installing the CPU in Chapter 3. -
Page 18: Eps12V / Atx12V Power Connectors
P4GB Series Motherboard EPS12V / ATX12V Power Connectors The two power connectors let you attach two leads from either an EPS12V power supply or an ATX12V power supply to the motherboard. The EPS12V standard calls for a 24-pin main connector and an 8-pin secondary connec- tor. -
Page 19: System Memory Sockets
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration System Memory Sockets These DIMM system memory sockets support 200MHz (PC1600) or 266MHz (PC2100) DDR SDRAM system memory modules. See the section on installing memory in Chapter 3. DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 DIMM0 DDR SDRAM System Memory Modules PCI Expansion Slots The PCI expansion slots let you install additional system hardware via add-on cards. -
Page 20: Drive Connectors
P4GB Series Motherboard Drive Connectors There are drive connectors on the motherboard for connecting IDE and floppy disk drives. FDC: Floppy Disk Drive Connector The connector FDD lets you attach one floppy disk drive to the motherboard using a standard FDD ribbon cable. -
Page 21: Com2: Com2 Port Bracket Connector
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration COM2: COM2 Port Bracket Connector The COM2 Port Bracket Connector lets you add an additional serial port, to which you can connect peripherals such as serial modems and pointing de- vices. The COM2 port is configured in the CMOS Setup Utility, see Chapter 4. -
Page 22: Cd-In & Aux-In: Audio Connectors
P4GB Series Motherboard CD-IN & AUX-IN: Audio Connectors These two connectors, CD-IN and AUX-IN, let you attach audio-in cables from internal peripherals, such as a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. The connectors provide an audio input connection between a device and the integrated audio subsystem. -
Page 23: J23: Front Panel Connector
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration J23: Front Panel Connector This connector, J23, connects the following system housing front panel features: • Reset Switch (Reset in diagram) • IDE device LED (IDE LED in diagram) • ACPI Suspend LED (ACPI in diagram) •... -
Page 24: J29, J35, Sys1, Sys2: Cpu, Auxiliary & System Fan Connectors
P4GB Series Motherboard J29, J35, SYS1, SYS2: CPU, Auxiliary & System Fan Connectors These 3-pin connectors provide power to the CPU cooling fan (J29), the Auxiliary fan (J35), and to the System cooling fans (SYS1, SYS2). These connectors all support fan speed monitoring. -
Page 25: J45, J46: Infrared Connectors
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration J45, J46: Infrared Connectors These connectors, J45 and J46 let you attach an Infrared (IR) port module. The connectors support both IrDA and ASKIR infrared port modules. Review the module’s instructions for installation information. To use this feature you must configure the motherboard using the CMOS Setup Utility, see the Integrated Peripherals section of Chapter 4. -
Page 26: J47: Gameport Connector
P4GB Series Motherboard J47: Gameport connector This connector, J47, is a standard 15-pin gameport connec- tor for attaching game controlling devices. J47: Gameport Connector External I/O Ports On the rear edge of the motherboard there are several external Input/Output ports. These ports are color- coded for easy identification. -
Page 27: Ps/2 Ports
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration PS/2 Ports The PS/2 ports are for a system keyboard and mouse or other tracking device. It is recommended that you do not plug or unplug devices when the system is on. Mouse Keyboard USB Ports There are four high-speed USB 2.0 ports, USB 0 and USB 1, for connecting either USB 1.1 or 2.0 devices to the system. -
Page 28: Gigabit Ethernet Port
P4GB Series Motherboard Gigabit Ethernet Port The Gigabit Ethernet Port is an RJ-45 connector for standard Cat 5 LAN cabling. The connector attaches to the onboard Intel Kenai-32 Gigabit Ethernet LAN control- ler. It does not matter if the system is on when connecting or disconnecting a LAN cable. -
Page 29: Parallel Port
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration Parallel Port The Parallel port connects the system to devices that have a parallel interface. This port is generally used to connect a printer to the system. Parallel Port S/PDIF Port The S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) port provides high quality digital connectivity to speaker systems. -
Page 30: Audio Jacks
P4GB Series Motherboard Audio Jacks The audio jacks are for connecting external audio devices to the onboard audio subsystem. The three audio jacks are: Line In: provides audio input connector for an external audio source. Speaker: offers output to two stereo speakers. -
Page 31: 3: Motherboard Installation
Chapter 3 Motherboard Installation 3: Motherboard Installation This chapter describes preparing and installing the motherboard, as well as installing and connecting other components. Please review each of the following procedures before installing the motherboard. Before You Install this Motherboard Before placing and fastening the motherboard into a case you must first install a CPU and system memory modules. -
Page 32: Selecting A Processor
P4GB Series Motherboard Selecting a Processor This motherboard supports all Intel Pentium 4 processors. The motherboard’s BIOS automatically detects the required settings and configures the CMOS Setup Utility. Installing the Processor It is important to review all of the instructions before beginning the installation procedure. - Page 33 Chapter 3 Motherboard Installation 2. Position the CPU above the socket such that its marked corner matches the base of the socket lever. 3. Press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU. User’s Manual 3 - 3...
- Page 34 P4GB Series Motherboard 4. After installing the CPU you may need to apply the Thermal Interface Material (TIM) to the top of the installed CPU (Fig. 2). The TIM is supplied in an applicator with the boxed Pentium 4 processors. The TIM secures the Fan/Heatsink to the CPU.
-
Page 35: Installing The Fan/ Heatsink
Chapter 3 Motherboard Installation Installing the Fan/ Heatsink To install the Fan/Heatsink assembly: 5. When installing the Fan/Heatsink and clip assembly it is important to make sure the Fan/Heatsink does not rotate or twist on the processor. Securing the Fan/ Heatsink while closing the clip lever will ensure the thermal interface material (TIM) is not damaged and the processor will operate correctly. - Page 36 P4GB Series Motherboard 7. Align the Heatsink and clip assembly with the Reten- tion Mechanism and place it on the processor. The Heatsink is symmetrical. 8. With the clip levers in the up position (E), push down on all four clip frame corners to secure to the Reten- tion Mechanism hooks (F).
-
Page 37: Installing System Memory
Chapter 3 Motherboard Installation Installing System Memory Review this section carefully before installing the memory modules. Memory Specifications The P4GB motherboard has four DIMM module sockets that support DDR SDRAM. See Chapter 2: Hardware Configuration. Memory specifications are: • 200Mhz PC1600 or 266MHz PC2100 DDR SDRAM •... -
Page 38: Installing Memory Modules
P4GB Series Motherboard Installing Memory Modules To install a memory module, you insert a module into its socket and secure it with the socket retaining arms. The modules are notched so that you cannot insert them incorrectly. The BIOS recognizes the installed memory and configures the CMOS Setup Utility automatically. -
Page 39: Installing The Motherboard In The Chassis
Chapter 3 Motherboard Installation Installing the Motherboard in the Chassis After installing the CPU and memory modules, you can install the motherboard in the system housing. There are many system housing designs and you should consult your system housing documentation for specific installation information. -
Page 40: Connecting Front Panel Components
P4GB Series Motherboard Connecting Front Panel Components After installing the motherboard in the system housing, you should connect the front panel components to the Front Panel Connector, J23. Check the figure below for pin assignments. System LED Speaker Power On... -
Page 41: 4: Bios Setup
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4: BIOS Setup After you have installed the motherboard and assembled the system hardware, you can power up the system. The motherboard uses the most recent Award BIOS CMOS chip. The ROM setup instructions for configuring the motherboard’s BIOS (Basic Input Output System) are contained on this chip. -
Page 42: Entering Setup
P4GB Series Motherboard Entering Setup Each time the system is turned on, the BIOS performs Power-On Self Test (POST) routines. These routines run through a series of diagnostic checks. If an error occurs, it is reported in one of two ways: 1. -
Page 43: Standard Cmos Features
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features The Standard CMOS Features screen lets you reset time and date settings to suit your location. The IDE devices are autodetected, but you can change these settings manually if necessary. The floppy drive settings and other settings are standard defaults, that you can also change if necessary. -
Page 44: Advanced Chipset Features
P4GB Series Motherboard Advanced BIOS Features Screen Note1: Please enable both the “Hyper-threading” and “APIC Mode” if you install a CPU with a speed higher than 3.06GB. Note2: If you install the system bus as 100MHz CPU with micro.18 process, the system will recognize and... -
Page 45: Integrated Peripherals Screen
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features Screen Integrated Peripherals Screen The Integrated Peripherals screen configures the peripheral features integrated onto the motherboard. The settings on this screen are all optimized defaults. The IDE settings are autodetected and the port settings are standard settings. Integrated Peripherals Screen User’s Manual 4- 5... -
Page 46: Power Management Setup Screen
P4GB Series Motherboard Power Management Setup Screen The Power Management Setup screen configures power management settings. The settings on this screen are all optimized defaults. Windows ACPI power management overrides most of these settings. There are Minimum and Maximum configurations avail- able in addition to the User Defined defaults. -
Page 47: Pnp/Pci Configurations
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup PnP/PCI Configurations The PnP/PCI Configurations screen configures Plug and Play and other PCI bus settings. The default is for BIOS control of these functions. Set Reset Configuration Data to Enabled if a problem occurs after installing an expansion card. This rewrites the ESCD. -
Page 48: Pc Health Status
This information is autodetected. PC Health Status Screen IWILL Smart Setting The IWILL Smart Setting screen configures CPU settings. The default settings for the CPU are autodetected. You should not change these autodetected settings. Configur- ing CPU settings that are different than Intel specifica- tions can damage the Intel CPU and void the CPU war- ranty. -
Page 49: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup IWILL Smart Setting Screen Load Fail-Safe Defaults Selecting “Y” for this item loads the minimum set of configuration settings. The Fail-Safe Defaults let the system start for troubleshooting of hardware problems. Load Fail-Safe Defaults User’s Manual... -
Page 50: Load Optimized Defaults
P4GB Series Motherboard Load Optimized Defaults Selecting “Y” after choosing this item loads the optimized set of default settings. Use these default settings if the configuration is corrupted or if a mistake is made in the configuration. You should also load these settings after performing the Clear CMOS procedure. -
Page 51: Save & Exit Setup
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Set User Password 2 To enter a new password type in the password using no more than eight characters or numbers and press Enter. Note that passwords are case sensitive. To delete a password, press enter when the password dialog box appears. -
Page 52: Exit Without Saving
P4GB Series Motherboard Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving This item lets you exit the utility and restart the system without changing the saved configuration record. Exit Without Saving User’s Manual 4- 12... -
Page 53: 5: Drivers And Utilitiies
Chapter 5 Drivers and Utilities 5: Drivers and Utilities The P4GB Series motherboard comes bundled with a Power Installer CD-ROM disc that includes driver and utility software. This chapter describes installing and using this software. Running the Power Installer Disc The Power Installer CD-ROM install interface runs under Microsoft Windows 9X, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP. -
Page 54: Drivers And Utilities Screen
P4GB Series Motherboard Drivers and Utilities Screen This screen has five selections. Choose a selection to open its respective screen, which are described below. The User’s Manual selection opens the motherboard docu- mentation. Choose Exit to leave this screen. Drivers and Utilities Screen User’s Manual... -
Page 55: Drivers Installation Screen
Chapter 5 Drivers and Utilities Drivers Installation Screen Click Driver Installation in the Drivers and Utilities screen and the Driver Installation screen appears. Choose drivers in sequence to open their respective install pro- grams. Select the installation guides to review installation information. -
Page 56: Software Utility Screen
P4GB Series Motherboard Software Utility Screen Click Software Utility in the Drivers and Utilities screen and the Software Utility screen appears. To install the Adobe Acrobat Reader or McAfee Anti-Virus software packages, click on the item you wish to install and follow the instructions. -
Page 57: Make Driver Screen
Chapter 5 Drivers and Utilities Make Driver Screen Click Make Driver in the Drivers and Utilities screen and the Make Driver utility screen appears. This utility gives you a convenient way to make driver floppy disks. You can use this utility to make driver disks for the Promise RAID driver and utility, LAN drivers, and SCSI drivers. - Page 58 P4GB Series Motherboard User’s Manual 5 - 6...
-
Page 59: 6: Specifications
Chapter 6 Specifications 6: Specifications Technical specifications for the P4GB series of mother boards are listed below. P4GB Motherboard Processor Single processor for Intel 478 Pentium 4 System Bus: 533 /400MHz Support for Hyper-Threading Technology Auto detects CPU type, external clock and multiplier. - Page 60 P4GB Series Motherboard Chipset MCH : Granite Bay , 133 MHz ICH4 : 266 MB/s Firmware Hub Winbond Super I/O : W83627HF Graphics AGP 8X/4X at 1.5V only AGP 3.0 specification AGP Pro One Power connector for AGP Pro Five 32bit PCI/33MHz slots PCI 2.1/2.2 Compliant...
- Page 61 Chapter 6 Specifications IEEE-1394 TI TSB43AB22 design in Fully supports IEEE Std 1394a-2000 Cable port data rate at 100Mbs, 200Mbs and 400Mbs Two internal connectors for the IEEE-1394 bracket General I/O Two IDE connectors (Bus Master with Enhanced) to support Ultra DMA 33/ATA66/ATA100 IDE drives and ATAPI compliant devices One Floppy Controller for up to two drives Two UART connectors, one on the rear I/O panel, the...
- Page 62 P4GB Series Motherboard System Management Winbond hardware monitor One 3-pin CPU Fan header with fan speed detect Two 3-pin Chassis Fan headers with fan speed detect Two temperature sensors Eight Voltage monitoring (Vcore, +1.3V, +3.3V, +5V, +12V, -12V, Battery, 5VSTB)
Need help?
Do you have a question about the P4GB Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers