JETWAY 845GDAR1A User Manual

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845GDA/845GDAL
USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor
NO. G03-845GDA1A
Release date: April 2002
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.

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  • Page 1 845GDA/845GDAL USER'S MANUAL M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor NO. G03-845GDA1A Release date: April 2002 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE ................ii MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION ..........1 COOLING SOLUTIONS ..............1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF 845GDA/845GDAL MOTHERBOARD 1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD ..........2 1-2 SPECIFICATION ..............3 1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST............. 4 1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ........ 5 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ........
  • Page 3: User's Notice

    3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP .......... 32 3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES ............33 3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS ............. 33 3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL..........34 3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ......35 3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD ........35 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 ..
  • Page 4: Manual Revision Information

    Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date First Release April 2002 Item Checklist 845GDA/845GDAL Cable for IDE/Floppy CD for motherboard utilities ¡ ¼ Cable for USB Port 3/4 (Option) 845GDA/845GDAL User’s Manual Intel Pentium 4 Processor Family Cooling Solutions As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly crucial when building computer systems.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction Of 845Gda/845Gdal Motherboard

    Chapter 1 Introduction of 845GDA/845GDAL Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The 845GDA/845GDAL motherboard is design for use Intel Pentium 4 Processor in 478 Pin Package/Northwood Processor with the Intel 845G Chipset delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. Which utilize the Socket 478 design and the memory size expandable to 2.0GB.
  • Page 6: Specification

    1-2 Specification Spec Description ∗ ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 30.5x21.0cm Design ∗ Intel 845G Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Chipset Chipset ∗ Intel 82801DB I/O Controller Hub (ICH4) Chipset ∗ Support Intel Pentium 4 478 Pin package utilizes Flip- CPU Socket (mPGA478B Socket) Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA2) package processor...
  • Page 7: Performance List

    1-3 Performance List The following performance data list is the testing result of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users (the different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Performance Test Report CPU:...
  • Page 8: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting

    1-4 Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT (for 845GDAL) PS/2 MOUSE PS/2 Keyboard LINE-IN COM1 LINE-OUT ATX 12V Power Conn. K/B Power ON CPU Socket Jumper (JP1) PS2 KB/Mouse Port CPU FAN USB Port ATX P9 Power Conn. /LAN Connector (for 845GDAL) PC99 Back Panel...
  • Page 9 Jumpers Jumper Name Description Page CPU Frequency Select 3-pin Block CMOS RAM Clear 3-pin Block Keyboard Power On Enable/Disabled 3-pin Block Connectors Connector Name Description Page ATXPWR ATX Power Connector 20-pin Block P.13 ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector 4-pin Block P.13 ATXP6 ATX P9 Power Connector...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware installation 2-1 Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard jumper setting 2. Install CPU and Fan 3. Install System Memory (DIMM) 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect IDE and Floppy cables, Front Panel /Back Panel cable 6.
  • Page 11: Install Cpu

    Note: When should clear CMOS 1. Troubleshooting 2. Forget password 3. After over clocking system boot fail 1-2 closed Normal (Default) 2-3 closed Clear CMOS CMOS RAM Clear Setting (3) Keyboard Power On function Enabled/Disabled: JP1 When setting Enabled you can using keyboard by key in password to power on system. 1-2 closed K/B Power ON Disable 2-3 closed K/B Power ON Enabled (Default)
  • Page 12: About Intel Pentium 4 478-Pin Cpu

    USB - Universal Serial Bus - a medium speed interface typically used for mouse, keyboards, scanners, and some digital cameras. Sound (interface) - the interface between the sound card or integrated sound connectors and speakers, MIC, game controllers, and MIDI sound devices. LAN (interface) - Local Area Network - the interface to your local area network.
  • Page 13: Install Memory

    2-4 Install Memory This motherboard provides 184-pin DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES (DIMM) sites for memory expansion available from minimum memory size of 64MB to maximum memory size of 2.0GB DDR SDRAM. Valid Memory Configurations Bank 184-Pin DIMM Total Memory Bank 0, 1 (DDR1) DDR200/DDR266 64MB∼1.0GB DDR SDRAM Module...
  • Page 14: Procedure For Expansion Card Installation

    2-5-1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers. 2. Remove your computer’s cover and the bracket plate on the slot you intend to use. 3.
  • Page 15: Agp Slot

    IMPORTANT! If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support “Shared IRQ” or that the cards don’t need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 2-5-4 AGP Slot This motherboard provides an AGP Slot, only support the 1.5V 4X AGP VGA card.
  • Page 16: Connectors, Headers

    2-6 Connectors, Headers 2-6-1 Connectors Power Connector (20-pin block) : ATXPWR ATX Power Supply connector. This is a new defined 20-pins connector that usually comes with ATX case. The ATX Power Supply allows to use soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2-pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard.
  • Page 17 3.3V 3.3V Power Connector on Motherboard Power Plugs from Power Supply PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connector: KB (PS2 KB/MOUSE) The connectors for PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 Mouse. USB Port connector: UL_B1 (USB1) The connectors are 4-pin connector that connect USB devices to the system board. LAN Port connector: LAN (Only for 845GDAL) This connector is standard RJ45 connector for Network connector.
  • Page 18 (11) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives. Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector (12) Primary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1 This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable.
  • Page 19: Headers

    • Two hard disks can be connected to each connector. The first HDD is referred to as the “Master” and the second HDD is referred to as the “Slave”. • For performance issues, we strongly suggest you don’t install a CD-ROM or DVD- ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk.
  • Page 20 IDE Activity LED: IDE LED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case. Turbo LED switch: TURBO LED Since the motherboard’s turbo function is always on. The turbo LED will remain constantly on while the system power is on. You may wish to connect the Power LED from the system case to this lead.
  • Page 21 (11) FAN Speed Headers (3-pin) : SYSFAN1, SYSFAN2, CPUFAN These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or less, depending on the fan manufacturer, the wire and plug may be different. The red wire should be positive, while the black should be ground. Connect the fan’s plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of connector.
  • Page 22: Starting Up Your Computer

    2-7 Starting Up Your Computer 1. After all connection are made, close your computer case cover. 2. Be sure all the switch are off, and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used.
  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios

    Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard. This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system. When you start the computer, the BIOS program gain control. The BIOS first operates an auto-diagnostic test called POST (power on self test) for all the necessary hardware, it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization.
  • Page 24: The Main Menu

    3-3 The Main Menu Once you enter Award  BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 3-1) will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from fourteen setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu.
  • Page 25: Standard Cmos Features

    Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are settings for optimal performances system operations. Load Standard Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for the stable performance system operation. Set Supervisor/User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords.
  • Page 26: Advanced Bios Features

    Time The time format is <hour><minute><second>. Primary Master/Primary Slave Secondary Master/Secondary Slave Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<–> to select Manual, None, Auto type. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.
  • Page 27 Anti-Virus Protection Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep. Disabled (default) No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
  • Page 28: Advanced Chipset Features

    Typematic Rate Setting Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected. The settings are: Enabled/Disabled. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Sets the number of times a second to repeat a keystroke when you hold the key down. The settings are: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, and 30.
  • Page 29: Dram Timing Settings

    Video RAM Cacheable Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. The settings are: Enabled and Disabled. Memory Hole At 15M-16M You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM.
  • Page 30: Integrated Peripherals

    3-7 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals > Onboard IDE Function Press Enter Item Help > Onboard Device Function Press Enter > Onboard Super IO Function Press Enter Init Display First PCI Slot Menu Level > Power On Function Button Only KB Power On Password...
  • Page 31: Onboard Device Function

    OnChip IDE Primary/Secondary The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select Enabled to activate each channel separately. The settings are: Enabled and Disabled. Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports.
  • Page 32: Onboard Super Io Function

    USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB peripherals. The settings are: Enabled, Disabled. USB Keyboard Legacy Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB keyboard.
  • Page 33: Power Management Setup

    SPP/EPP/ECP/ECP+EPP To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose “SPP.” To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP modes simultaneously, choose “EPP.” By choosing “ECP”, the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only. Choosing “ECP+EPP” will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes simultaneously.
  • Page 34: Pm Timer Reload Events

    DPMS (default) Initial display power management signaling. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. V/H SYNC+Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer.
  • Page 35: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    3-9 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 36: Irq Resources

    3-9-1 IRQ Resources CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software IRQ Resources IRQ-3 assigned to PCI Device Item Help IRQ-4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-7 assigned to PCI Device Menu Level >> IRQ-9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-10 assigned to...
  • Page 37: Miscellaneous Control

    3-11 Miscellaneous Control This section is for setting CPU Frequency/Voltage Control. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Miscellaneous Control CPU Clock Ratio Item Help Auto Detect PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled ** Current Host Clock is 100/33MHz ** Menu Level >...
  • Page 38: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults

    3-12 Load Standard/Optimized Defaults Load Standard Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Standard Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y> loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations.
  • Page 39: Chapter 4 Driver & Free Program Installation

    Chapter 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and there is A MAGIC INSTALL CD included. This CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs. In addition, this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly.
  • Page 40: Inf

    4-1 INF install INTEL 845 chipset system driver After you have completed the installation of your operation system (WINDOWS 98SE). You will find an UNKNOWN DEVICE in the device manager (START/SETTING/CONTROL PANEL/ SYSTEM/DEVICE MANAGER). You have to install INF driver as shown below: 1.
  • Page 41: Vga Install Intel 845G Vga Driver

    4-3 VGA install Intel 845G VGA Driver 1. Click VGA when MAGIC INSTALL MENU Click NEXT When Intel (R) Brookdale-G- appears 830M Chipset Graphics Driver Software Setup 4. If You Want Re-start Computer , Click Click YES, This is Announce CopyRight FINISH 4-4 SOUND Install ALC650 Audio Codec Driver...
  • Page 42 3. Click Finish and Restart Windows 4. Click Start→Program→Avance Sound Manager→AvRack. Then AVRACK Windows appears 5. Avance Audio Rack table can play CD, 6. Sound Effect select and KaraOK Mode WAV, MID, MP3, AVI, MPG Format File Function 7. Manual Sound Effect Setting 8.
  • Page 43: Lan Install Rtl8100 Lan Controller Driver

    4-5 LAN Install RTL8100 LAN Controller Driver (Only for 845GDAL) The path of the file: for WINDOWS 98SE is X:\RTLLAN\WIN98 for WINDOWS 98ME is X:\RTLLAN\WIN98ME for WINDOWS NT4.0 is X:\RTLLAN\WINNT4 for WINDOWS 2000 is X:\RTLLAN\WIN2000 WINDOWS 98SE/98ME/2000/XP Setup 1. Click LAN when Magic Install Menu appears 2. Click NEXT when Realtak PCI LAN Driver Setup appears 3.
  • Page 44: Pc-Health Intel 845 Pc-Health Monitor

    4-6 PC-HEALTH Intel 845 PC-Health Monitor The path of the file is X:\INTEL845\HW30\SETUP.EXE (Only support WINDOWS 98SE/ME) In Windows 98 Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring Software needs some system files to copy in Utility that’s why it needs install PC-HEALTH twice to complete setup. 1.
  • Page 45: Magic Bios Install Bios Live Update Utility

    3. This is a CPU/System Fan Speed and 4. This is a CPU and System Memory status Temperature status information information 4-7 MAGIC BIOS Install BIOS Live Update Utility 1. Click Magic BIOS when Magic Install 2. Click Next to install the Magic BIOS in MENU appears Destination Folder 3.
  • Page 46: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin2002 Anti-Virus Program

    Click Yes if you want to update the BIOS When System programming BIOS don’t turn otherwise choose No to exit off power, after finish update BIOS, the system will clear CMOS and automatically Restart When choose From Local Driver to update 10.
  • Page 47: How To Install Usb 2.0 Driver

    3. This is license agrement, select "I Accept 4. Click NEXT and Enter your Customer the terms" and Click NEXT Information, Click NEXT or choose Change to change the path for the file to be stored 5. Click INSTALL, Start to install the software 6. Setup Complete and click FINISH 7.
  • Page 48: How To Disable On-Board Sound

    How to install USB 2.0 driver : Step1: First make sure you have two files, one is support from Intel hardware driver which in CD the path is X:\INTEL845\USB2|USB2.INF, and the other one is support form Microsoft Windows OS file name is USBHUB.SYS. Step2: Boot from Windows 2000/XP Double click “My computer”...

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