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CHAINTECH SPT800-2 User Manual

Intel socket 478 via pt800 + vt8237r atx motherboard
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  • Page 1 Intel Motherboard Intel Socket 478 VIA PT800 + VT8237R ATX Motherboard User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This declaration is given to the manufacturer: CHAINTECH AMERICA CORP. 4427 Enterprise St. Fremont, CA 94538, U.S.A. http://www.chaintech.com.tw Chaintech President: Simon Ho Signature:...
  • Page 3 Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: * This device may not cause harmful interference. * This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ..........................1 PECIFICATIONS ........................2 ACKAGE ONTENTS ........................ 3 OTHERBOARD AYOUT HARDWARE SETUP 4 478................4 NSTALLING A PROCESSOR IN OCKET ....................4 EMORY ONFIGURATION ....................5 ONNECTOR AND UMPER ETTINGS BIOS SETUP PROGRAM 14 CMOS S ......................14 TANDARD ETUP BIOS F...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Specifications Processor Supports Intel Socket 478 CPU with Hyper-Threading Technology Supports Intel Pentium 4/Celeron system bus at 400/533/800MHz Supports Intel Socket 478 Prescott CPU at 533/800MHz Chipset VIA PT800+VT8237R, supports Hyper-Threading Technology Memory Two 184-pin DDR DIMMs up to 2GB DDR 266/333/400 Support Expansion Slots One AGP slot for 4Ⅹ/8Ⅹ...

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Introduction One 25-pin D-Sub female Parallel ports Three Audio I/O jacks (Line-in, Line-out and Mic-in) One 15-pin D-Sub female Game/MIDI port Internal I/O connectors Three 3x1 pin fan connector Three 5x2 pin USB connectors for additional 6 USB ports 3x2 pin SPDIF connector for additional SPDIF-out adaptor 3x1 pin wake on LAN connector with housing 3x1 pin wake on Modem connector with housing Two 4x1 pin CD-in connectors...

  • Page 7: Motherboard Layout

    Introduction Motherboard Layout...

  • Page 8: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Hardware Setup If your motherboard has already been installed in your computer you may still need to refer to this chapter if you plan to upgrade your system's hardware. This motherboard is electrostatic sensitive. Do not touch without wearing proper safety gadget and make sure to disconnect the power cable from the power source before performing any work on your motherboard.

  • Page 9: Connector And Jumper Settings

    Hardware Setup To install your DDR Modules please follow these steps below: Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. The DDR Modules has only one notch at the center of module. The DDR module will only fit in the right position.
  • Page 10 Hardware Setup PW 1/3 The power cord leading from the system's power supply to the external power source must be the very last part connected when assembling a system. The ATX power supply provides a single 20-pin connector interface, which incorporates standard +/-5V, +/-12V, optional 3.3V and Soft-power signals.
  • Page 11 Hardware Setup PWR-SW (Over-ride Power Button Connector) The power button on the ATX chassis can be used as a normal power switch as well as a device to activate Advanced Power Management Suspend mode. This mode is used for saving electricity when the computer is not in use for long periods of time. The Soft-OFF by PWR-BTTN function in BIOS's Power Management Setup menu must be set to [Delay 4 Sec.] to activate this function.
  • Page 12 Hardware Setup FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. It is connected to a floppy disk drive of 34 pins. IDE 1/2 The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra ATA66/100 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra ATA66/100 function.
  • Page 13 Hardware Setup Definition 1-2 Normal (default) 2-3 Clear CMOS Data There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data and system configuration. To clear the contents of the CMOS, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 14 Hardware Setup function, select a hot key of your choice from BIOS's Power On Management screen -> Wake Up Events -> USB Resume from S3 option. You must also set this jumper's cap to pins 2-3 to use this function. FAN1/2/3 The board's hardware management is able to detect the CPU and system fan speed in rpm (revolutions per minute).
  • Page 15 Hardware Setup CN5 WOL Enable the Wake Up On LAN selection in BIOS's Power Management Menu to use this function. The capability to remotely manage PCs on a network is a significant factor in reducing administrative and ownership costs. Magic Packet technology is designed to give WOL capability to LAN controller.
  • Page 16 Hardware Setup CN24 Front Audio This connector gives you the option of a front-panel audio-jack cable ext. to be plugged into a special custom-designed system case. Simply remove the two jumper caps at pin [5-6] and [9-10] then plug it into the (optional) cable ext. connector. Pin [5-6] and [9-10] are shorted (default) to enable the back-panel audio function.
  • Page 17 Hardware Setup CN13 SDIF This connector must be connected to a SDIF bracket. This will allow you to use the SDIF function.

  • Page 18: Bios Setup Program

    BIOS Setup Program BIOS Setup Program Phoenix-Award BIOS ROM has a built-in setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This information is stored in CMOS RAM so that it can retain the setup information even when the power is turned off. To enter the Phoenix-Award BIOS setup program: Press Delete when you Power on or Reboot the computer system.

  • Page 19: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS Setup Program Date/Time Set the date and time of the system. Do not skip this function as all of your timed events such as power management, saving files, etc are based on this timer. IDE (Channel 0/1/2/3; Master/Slave) This category identifies up to IDE hard disk drives that have been installed in the computer.
  • Page 20 BIOS Setup Program Quick Power On Self Test Enable this function to reduce the amount of time required to run the POST (Power On Self Test). BIOS will save time by skipping some items during POST. It is recommended that you disable this setting. Discovering a problem during boot up is better than loosing data during your work.

  • Page 21: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup Program APIC Mode This item can enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller). Due to compliance to PC2001 design guide, the system is able to run in APIC mode. Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for the system.

  • Page 22: Act (0) To Act(1) (Trrd)

    BIOS Setup Program overclocking your system. So, if you hit a snag while overclocking, try increasing the CAS latency time. Bank Interleave This feature enables you to set the interleave mode of the DRAM interface. Interleaving allows banks of SDRAM to alternate their refresh and access cycles. One bank will undergo its refresh cycle while another is being accessed.
  • Page 23 BIOS Setup Program Available options ranges from 32MB to 256MB. This is a dynamic memory allocation in that the AGP card will only use the amount of memory that it needs. The remaining unused memory is also available for system usage. AGP 2.0 Mode Allows you to control the type of AGP used: 1X, 2X, and 4X, depending on the specs supported by your motherboard.

  • Page 24: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup Program System BIOS Cacheable Enabling this function allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, which results in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. It is advisable to leave it in default setting. Caching the system BIOS results in better performance than shadowing the system BIOS.
  • Page 25 BIOS Setup Program each IDE device that the internal PCI IDE interface supports. Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device. Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA implementation is possible only if your IDE device supports it and your operating environment contains a DMA driver.

  • Page 26: Power Management Setup

    BIOS Setup Program Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and second serial ports. Available options are 3F8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, Disabled, and Auto. Onboard Parallel Port Select a logical LPT port address and corresponding interrupt for the physical parallel port.

  • Page 27: Modem Use Irq

    BIOS Setup Program Video Off Option This setting allows you to select the power-saving modes during which the monitor goes blank. Video Off Method This function serves as both a screen saver and power saver for monitors. See the next function, Video Off After, for setting the video timer.
  • Page 28 BIOS Setup Program Delay Prior to Thermal It allows you to determine when the Pentium 4's Thermal Monitor should be activated in automatic mode after the system boots. For example, with the default value of 16 Minutes, the BIOS activates the Thermal Monitor in automatic mode 16 minutes after the system starts booting up.

  • Page 29: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    BIOS Setup Program turn off the computer. IRQs Activity Monitoring This feature allows you to monitor a list of IRQ, Interrupt ReQuests. When an I/O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system, it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur.

  • Page 30: Frequency/Voltage Control

    BIOS Setup Program PCI/VGA Palette Snoop This option is only useful if you use an MPEG card or an add-on card that makes use of the graphics card's Feature Connector. It corrects incorrect colour reproduction by "snooping" into the graphics card's framebuffer memory and modifying (synchronizing) the information delivered from the graphics card's Feature Connector to the MPEG or add-on card.
  • Page 31 BIOS Setup Program CPU Host/AGP/PCI Clock Allows you to set the frequency of CPU, AGP and PCI Options: Default, 100/60/33MHz, 105/70/35MHz, 110/73/37MHz and 115/76/38 MHz. Load Fail-Safe Defaults To avoid errors, this option allows you to recover the original defaults of BIOS. In fact, this is the first skill you should know when you try to set other defaults of BIOS.
  • Page 32 BIOS Setup Program 4. Back to the Setup Utility screen, select Advanced BIOS Features then press Enter to enter the submenu. 5. Select Security Option then press Enter to enter. 6. Now there are two ways to go: if you want to enter the code when entering the BIOS, select Setup, press Enter then Esc to go back to the Setup Utility screen;...

  • Page 33: Driver Setup

    Driver Setup Driver Setup Insert the support CD that come with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver or double-click the CD drive icon in My computer to open the setup screen. VIA Service Pack Setup 1. Click VIA Service Pack 2.

  • Page 34: Usb 2.0 Driver

    USB 2.0 Driver 1. Click USB 2.0 Driver 2. Click Next to start software installation 3. Please click Next to continue 4. Please click Yes to accept the license agreement 5. Please click Print to File to continue 6. Please click OK to continue 7.

  • Page 35: How To Contact Chaintech

    How To Contact CHAINTECH Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any problem about our products. Any opinion will be appreciated. <Headquarters> For France, Europe: For Asia, Africa, Australia and Pacific AELT COMPUTER Island: 5 rue de Rome 93561 Rosny Sous Bois CHAINTECH COMPUTER CO., LTD...

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