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P4XFM/P4MFM
USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor
NO. G03-P4XFMR2A
Release date: July 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 P4XFM/P4MFM USER'S MANUAL M/B For Socket 478 Pentium 4 Processor NO. G03-P4XFMR2A Release date: July 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 P4XFM/P4MFM 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

    3-8-1.1 IRQS ACTIVITIES ................. 31 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 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP....

  • Page 4: Manual Revision Information

    Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date Second Edition July 2002 Item Checklist P4XFM/P4MFM motherboard Cable for IDE/Floppy Cable for COM2 Connector (Option) □ CD for motherboard utilities Cable for USB Port 3/4(Option) □ P4XFM/P4MFM 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 P4Xfm/P4Mfm Motherboard

    Introduction of P4XFM/P4MFM Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The P4XFM/P4MFM motherboard is design for use Intel Pentium 4 Processor in 478 Pin Package Processor with the VIA P4X266A/P4M266 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: Performance List

    Spec Description ∗ Micro ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 24.4x24.4cm Design ∗ VIA P4X266A North Bridge Chipset for P4XFM Chipset VIA P4M266 North Bridge Chipset for P4MFM ∗ VIA VT8233A South Bridge Chipset ∗ Support Intel Pentium 4 478 Pin package utilizes Flip-Chip Pin CPU Socket Grid Array (FC-PGA2) package processor (mPGA478B Socket)

  • Page 7: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting

    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 PS/2 MOUSE PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT PS/2 LINE-IN Keyboard USB COM1 LINE-OUT (For P4MFM) K/B Power ON Jumper (JP1) CPU Socket PS2 KB/Mouse Port USB Port CPU FAN SDR SDRAM DIMM x2 PC99 Back Panel DDR SDRAM DIMM x2 ATX Power Conn. VIA P4X266A Chip VIA P4M266 Chip ATX 12V Power Conn.

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    JBAT 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 P6 Power Connector 6-pin Block P.13 PS2KBM PS/2 Mouse &...

  • Page 10: Hardware Installation Steps

    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

    1-2 closed K/B Power ON Disable 2-3 closed K/B Power ON Enabled (Default) Keyboard Power On Setting 2-3 Install CPU 2-3-1 Glossary Chipset (or core logic) - two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces between the system processor, RAM, I/O devises, and adapter cards. Processor slot/socket - the slot or socket used to mount the system processor on the motherboard.

  • Page 12: About Intel Pentium 4 478-Pin Cpu

    2-3-2 About Intel Pentium 4 478-pin CPU This motherboard provides a 478-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket, referred to as the mPGA478B socket supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 Pin package utilizes Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA2) package technology. The CPU that comes with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating.

  • Page 13: Expansion Card

    Generally, installing SDR/DDR SDRAM modules to your motherboard is very easy, you can refer to figure 2-4 to see what a 168-pin SDR/184-pin DDR SDRAM module looks like. Figure 2-4 NOTE! When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket the eject tab should be locked into the DIMM module very firmly and fit into its indention on both sides.

  • Page 14: Assigning Irq For Expansion Card

    2-5-2 Assigning IRQs For Expansion Card Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. Generally, an IRQ must exclusively assign to one use. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use. Standard Interrupt Assignments Priority Standard function...

  • Page 15: Agp Slot

    This motherboard provides an AGP Slot, support the 2X/4X AGP VGA card. 2x notch 4x notch AG P SLO T 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.
  • Page 16 This is a new defined 6-pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply. The ATX Power Supply which fully support Pentium 4 processor must including this connector for support extra 3.3V and 5V voltage to maintain system power consumption. Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power supply can not provide sufficient current for system.

  • Page 17: Headers

    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 (11) Primary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1 This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable.
  • Page 18 CO M2 Note: Orient the read marking on the COM2 ribbon cable to pin 1 Pin 1 Serial Port2 COM2 Header Line-Out/MIC Header for Front Panel (9-pin): AUDIO This header connect to Front Panel Line-out, MIC connector with cable. Without install the cable, this header default setting is 5-6 short, 9-10 short. When you install the cable you have take off these jumpers.
  • Page 19 Power LED: PWR LED The Power LED is light on while the system power is on. Connect the Power LED from the system case to this pin. Power switch: PWR BTN This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted power switch to power ON/OFF the system.

  • Page 20: Starting Up Your Computer

    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 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 these are setting for optimal performances system operations for performance use. Load Standard Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the stable performance system operation that are factory settings for normal use.

  • 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

    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. Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the delay time after the key is held down before is begins to repeat the keystroke. The settings are 250, 500, 750, and 1000.

  • Page 28: Dram Timing Settings

    Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, 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. 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.

  • Page 29: Pci Timing Settings

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software AGP Timing Settings AGP Transfer Aperture Size Item Help AGP Mode Auto AGP Driving Control Auto * AGP Driving Value Menu Level >> AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Write Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Enabled...

  • Page 30: Onchip Ide Function

    Please refer to section 3-7-1 OnChip Device Function Please refer to section 3-7-2 Onboard Super IO Function Please refer to section 3-7-3 Init Display First This item allows you to decide to activate whether PCI Slot or AGP VGA first. The settings are: PCI Slot, AGP Slot.

  • Page 31: Onchip Device Function

    Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support. The settings are: Enabled, Disabled.

  • Page 32: Power Management Setup

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Onboard Super IO Function Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Item Help Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8/IRQ3 UART2 Mode Normal Menu Level >> RxD, TxD Active Hi, Lo IR Duplex Mode Half Use IR Pins IRRX/IRTX...

  • Page 33: Pm Wake Up Events

    The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Function Enabled Item Help...

  • Page 34: 3-8-1.1 Irqs Activities

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Wake Up Events Item Help LPT & COM LPT/COM HDD & FDD PCI Master Menu Level >> Wake-Up on Ring/LAN Disabled Wake-Up on PCI PME Disabled Wake-Up on RTC Alarm Disabled x Date of Month Alarm x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0 >...

  • Page 35: Irq Resources

    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

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software IRQ Resources IRQ3 assigned to PCI Device Item Help IRQ4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ7 assigned to PCI Device Menu Level >> IRQ9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ10 assigned to PCI Device...

  • Page 37: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults

    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 DIMM/PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled ** Current Host/PCI Clock is 100/33MHz ** Menu Level > Host/PCI Clock at Next Boot is 100/33MHz ** Current DRAM Clock is 133MHz **...

  • Page 38: Set Supervisor/User Password

    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 39: Chapter 4 Driver & Free Program Installation

    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 IDE : VIA ATAPI VENDOR SUPPORT DRIVER IS USED TO FIXED COMPATIBILITY ISSUE FOR IDE DEVICES AGPVXD : VIA AGPVXD DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED, IF YOU ARE USING AN AGP VGA CARD, VIAGART.VXD WILL PROVIDE SERVICE ROUTINES TO YOUR VGA DRIVER AND INTERFACE DIRECTLY TO HARDWARE, PROVIDING FAST GRAPHIC ACCESS IRQ ROUTING : VIA PCI IRQ MINIPORT DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED UNDER WIN98...
  • Page 41 5. Click NEXT to Install ATAPI Vender 6. Click NEXT to choose enabled DMA Mode Support Driver 7. Click NEXT to Install VIA AGP VXD Driver 8. Click NEXT to Install VIA IRQ Routing Mini port Driver 9. Click Finish to restart computer...

  • Page 42: Vga Install Via P4M266 Vga Driver

    4-2 VGA install VIA P4M266 VGA Driver (Only for P4MFM) A. For WINDOWS 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP 1. Click VGA when MAGIC INSTALL MENU Click NEXT When ProSavageDDR Driver appears Install Setup Wizard Appears 3. Click NEXT to Install Driver File Click Finish to Restart Computer 4-3 Sound Install ALC Audio Codec Driver 1.

  • Page 43: Pc-Health Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring Software

    3. Click Finish and Restart Windows 4. Click Start→Program→Avance Sound Manager→AvRack. Then AVRACK Windows appears 5. Sound Effect select and KaraOK Mode 6. Manual Sound Effect Setting Function Note: The path of the file For WIN98/NT4.0/WIN2K is X:\CODEC\ALCCODEC\SETUP.EXE For WIN95 is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\SETUP.EXE For Linux is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\Linux For Real DOS Mode is X:\VIA\VIAUDIO\VIADOS 4-4 PC-HEALTH Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring...

  • Page 44: Magic Bios Install Bios Live Update Utility

    1. Click PC-Health when Magic Install Menu 2. Click OK when Winbond Hardware Doctor appears Setup Window appears 3. Click the Button to start installation 4. Select Program Group name or enter a new group name, click continue to setup and click OK after setup complete 4-4-1 How To Utilize PC-HEALTH 1.
  • Page 45 MENU appears Destination Folder After finish Setup you will have a Magic 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 When On-line update BIOS the program Click Next if you need update BIOS, after will auto-check your BIOS version upgrade BIOS, the system will clear CMOS...

  • Page 46: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin2000 Anti-Virus Program

    When choose From Local Driver to update 10. Choose the correct BIOS file to update BIOS BIOS, you must have the correct BIOS file in your Local Driver 4-6 PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2000 Anti-virus program 1. Click PC-CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL 2.
  • Page 47 5. Click OK and If You Have Proxy Server, 6. Click NEXT when Start Copy Files, Start to Enter Your Setting install the software 7. If you want to make a rescue disc, insert a 8. Setup Complete and click Finish 1.44 MB disc 9.

  • Page 48: How To Disable On-Board Sound

    4-7 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 4-8 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS Before update BIOS please choose Disabled in “Flash Part Write Protect” item on “Miscellaneous Control”...

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