JETWAY 845GEA1A User Manual

M/b for socket 478 pentium 4 processor
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USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor
NO. G03-845GEA1A
Release date: October 2002
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* 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 845GEA/845GEAL 845PEA/845PEAL USER'S MANUAL M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor NO. G03-845GEA1A Release date: October 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..................ii COOLING SOLUTIONS ......................ii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF 845GPro/845GProL/845GEA/845GEAL/845PEA/845PEAL MOTHERBOARD FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD..................1 SPECIFICATION ......................2 PERFORMANCE LIST ....................3 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ..............4 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS................
  • Page 3: User's Notice

    USER’S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO MANUFACTURER. NO PART OF THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED, TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MANUFACTURER.
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction Of 845Gpro/845Gprol/845Gea/845Geal/845Pea/845Peal Motherboard

    Chapter 1 Introduction of 845GPro/845GProL/845GEA/845GEAL/ 845PEA/845PEAL Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The 845GPro/845GProL/845GEA/845GEAL/845PEA/845PEAL 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 5: 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 for 845GPro/845GProL ∗ Intel 845GE (GMCH) Chipset for 845GEA/845GEAL ∗ Intel 845PE (MCH) Chipset for 845PEA/845PEAL ∗...
  • Page 6: 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 Intel Pentium 4 1.9GHz mPGAB package...
  • Page 7: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting

    1-4 Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting (for 845GProL/ 845GEAL/845PEAL) PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT PS/2 MOUSE PS/2 Keyboard LINE-IN COM1 LINE-OUT (for 845GPro/845GProL/ 845GEA/845GEAL) ATX 12V Power Conn. K/B Power ON CPU Socket Jumper (JP1) PS2 KB/Mouse Port CPU FAN USB Port ATX P9 Power Conn.
  • Page 8: Expansion Sockets

    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.12 ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector 4-pin Block P.12 ATXP6 ATX P9 Power Connector...
  • Page 9: 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 10: 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...
  • Page 11: 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 12: 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/DDR333 64MB∼1.0GB DDR SDRAM Module...
  • Page 13: 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. Align the card’s connectors and press firmly. 4.
  • Page 14: 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 15: 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 16 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 845GProL/845GEAL/845PEAL) This connector is standard RJ45 connector for Network connector.
  • Page 17 (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 18: 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 19 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 20 (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 21: 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 22: 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 23: 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 24: 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 25: Advanced Bios Features

    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 26 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 27: Advanced Chipset Features

    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 28: Dram Timing Settings

    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. When this area is reserved, it cannot be cached.
  • Page 29: Integrated Peripherals

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2002 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 Enter...
  • Page 30: Onboard Device Function

    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 31: Onboard Super Io Function

    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 32: Power Management Setup

    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 33: Pm Timer Reload Events

    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. Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use. The settings are: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, NA.
  • Page 34: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    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 35: Irq Resources

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2002 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 PCI Device...
  • Page 36: Miscellaneous Control

    3-11 Miscellaneous Control This section is for setting CPU Frequency/Voltage Control. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2002 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 37: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults

    Load Standard Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get confirmation dialog box with a message similar Load Standard Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y> loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter>...
  • Page 38: Magic Install Supports Windows 95/98/98Se/Nt4.0/2000

    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 39: Inf Install Intel 845 Chipset System Driver

    1. Click INF in the MAGIC INSTALL MENU 2. Click NEXT when Chipset Software Install Utility appears 3. This chart shows motherboards supported by 4. Select if you want computer re-started click the driver click Yes Finish NOTE: MAGIC INSTALL will auto detect file path X:\INTEL845\INF\SETUP.EXE This driver supports WINDOWS 98SE/ME/2000/XP (NT4.0 do not require) 4-2 IAA...
  • Page 40: Sound

    1. Click VGA when MAGIC INSTALL MENU Click NEXT When Intel (R) Brookdale-G- appears 830M Chipset Graphics Driver Software Setup Click YES, This is Announce CopyRight 4. If You Want Re-start Computer , Click FINISH 4-4 SOUND Install CMI9738 Audio Codec Driver 1.
  • Page 41 3. Click Next when copyright Issue appears, click 4. Enter Program folders name or click Next Next or choose BROWSE to change the path for the file to be store 5. C-Media Media Rack can Auto Play following 6. Click Next when Start copying files windows Format file choose need component and Click appears, OS can Auto Find C-Media AC97 Next...
  • Page 42: Lan Install Rtl8100 Lan Controller Driver

    9. C-Media Multi-Channel Audio Demo Program, 10. When Enabled XeaR, you can plug earphone you can Test speaker position in Speak-Out connector as a Rear speaker, and 2-channel speaker plug in Line-In as Front Speaker to get 4-channel effect 4-5 LAN Install RTL8100 LAN Controller Driver (Only for 845GproL/845GEAL/845PEAL) The path of the file: for WINDOWS 98SE is X:\RTLLAN\WIN98...
  • Page 43: Pc-Health Intel 845 Pc-Health Monitor

    5. Select the best driver for your device, Select 6. After restart computer you can check in NEXT, Add New Hardware Wizard Find control Panel\System Device Manager\ NETRTS5.INF Select NEXT Network adapters to make sure LAN card Driver setup completely 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...
  • Page 44: How To Utilize Pc-Health

    4-6-1 How To Utilize PC-HEALTH 1. Click Program → Winbond Hardware Doctor 2. After executing Winbond Hardware Doctor it → Hardware Doctor the Winbond Hardware supports system voltage, Fan speed and Doctor will appears CPU/SYSTEM Temperature. Because this is You can remove the Utility in Control Panel a On-time Monitoring program therefore the →...
  • Page 45 3. After finish Setup you will have a Magic 4. Double click the Magic BIOS icon you will BIOS icon in your screen have this picture, choose from internet you can upgrade BIOS On-line 5. When On-line update BIOS the program will 6.
  • Page 46: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin2002 Anti-Virus Program

    4-8 PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2002 Anti-virus program 1. Click PC-CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL 2. (1) Click "Install PC-CILLIN" when PC- MENU appear CILLIN 2002 main menu appears, and Click NEXT when "Install Shield Wizard For PC- CILLIN 2002" (2) Click Open Manual. you can learn PC- CILLIN 2002 how to use 3.
  • Page 47: How To Install Usb 2.0 Driver

    7. After PC-CILLIN 2002 complete, Please 8. finish register process, we recommend select register your information and get LICENSE update item ro download newest engine code KEY from TREND MICRO web site, enter and virus code your license key and click FINISH Note : Please install ACROBAT READER, Before you read PC-CILLIN 2002 User Manual, the path at X:\acrobat\ar500eng.exe...
  • Page 48: How To Disable On-Board Sound

    4-10 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND Enter BIOS SETUP choose INTEGRATE PERIPHERALS choose ON-CHIP DEVICE FUNCTION choose AC97 SOUND DEVICE Disable on-board sound function by press PAGE DOWN KEY to Disable 4-11 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS Before update BIOS users have to “Disable”, “Flash Part Write Protect” item which in “Miscellaneous Control”...

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