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ASROCK 775i915P-SATA2 User Manual

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775i915P-SATA2

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Version 1.0
Published August 2005
Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    775i915P-SATA2 User Manual Version 1.0 Published August 2005 Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1 1 1 1 1...
  • Page 2 (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Package Contents ............5 1.2 Specifications ..............6 1.3 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot ................. 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout ............10 1.5 ASRock 8CH I/O ............. 11 2 Installation 2 Installation ......................2 Installation 2 Installation 2 Installation ............
  • Page 4 3.5 Boot Screen ..............39 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration ........40 3.6 Security Screen ............40 3.7 Exit Screen ..............41 4 Software Support 4 Software Support 4 Software Support ........... 4 Software Support 4 Software Support ....................................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice. You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    - Support DDRII533 - Max. capacity: 4GB Hybrid Booster - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 3) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 4) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Expansion Slot - 3 x PCI slots - 1 x AGI Express slot for PCI Express x 16 graphics card...
  • Page 7 Connector - 4 x Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s connectors (No Support for “RAID” and “Hot Plug” functions) - 1 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connector by JMicron JMB360 (PCIE x 1 interface) (Supports “Hot Plug” function) - 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector...
  • Page 8 CAUTION! About the setting of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page 30. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the installation guide of memory modules on page 16 for proper installation. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recommended to perform over-clocking.

  • Page 9: Supported Pci Express Vga Card List For Agi Express Slot

    For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for AGI Express slot, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm Note. Turbo cache PCI Express x 16 VGA cards are not recommanded to use. 9 9 9 9 9...

  • Page 10: Motherboard Layout

    1.4 Motherboard Layout 1.4 Motherboard Layout 1.4 Motherboard Layout 1.4 Motherboard Layout 1.4 Motherboard Layout 6 7 8 24.4cm (9.6 in) DDR400/DDRII533 775i915P-SATA2 PS2_USB_PWR1 Mouse USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 USB 2.0 Top: T: USB0 Intel RJ-45 B: USB1...

  • Page 11: Asrock 8Ch I/O

    ASRock 8CH I/O ASRock 8CH I/O ASRock 8CH I/O ASRock 8CH I/O ASRock 8CH I/O Parallel Port Microphone (Pink) RJ-45 Port USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) Side Speaker (Gray) USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) Rear Speaker (Black) Serial Port: COM1 Central / Bass (Orange)

  • Page 12: Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 775i915P-SATA2 is an ATX form factor (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it.

  • Page 13: Cpu Installation

    2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation For the installation of Intel 775-LAND CPU, please follow the steps below. 775-Pin Socket Overview Before you insert the 775-LAND CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is any bent pin on the socket.
  • Page 14 For proper inserting, please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. Step 2-3. Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical motion. Step 2-4. Verify that the CPU is within the socket and properly mated to the orient keys.

  • Page 15: Installation Of Heatsink And Cpu Fan

    Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 775-Pin socket that supports Intel 775-LAND CPU. Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775-LAND CPU to dissipate heat.

  • Page 16: Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm)

    2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 775i915P-SATA2 motherboard provides four 240-pin DDRII (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots, two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel DDR/DDRII Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR/DDRII DIMM pair in the slots of the same color.
  • Page 17 Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Step 2.

  • Page 18: Expansion Slots

    2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express Slots) Slots) Slots)

  • Page 19: Dual Graphics Feature

    2.7 Dual Graphics Feature 2.7 Dual Graphics Feature 2.7 Dual Graphics Feature 2.7 Dual Graphics Feature 2.7 Dual Graphics Feature This motherboard supports Dual Graphics Technology. When installing the add-on VGA cards to this motherboard, you are allowed choosing two different ways to decide the function of PCIE2 slot (PCIE x 1), AGI Express slot, and SATA II.

  • Page 20: Pcie Vga Card Driver Installation Guide For Windows 98 Se / Me

    PCIE VGA Card Driver Installation Guide For PCIE VGA Card Driver Installation Guide For PCIE VGA Card Driver Installation Guide For PCIE VGA Card Driver Installation Guide For PCIE VGA Card Driver Installation Guide For Windows 98 SE / ME Windows 98 SE / ME Windows 98 SE / ME Windows 98 SE / ME...

  • Page 21: Surround Display Feature

    2.9 Surround Display Feature 2.9 Surround Display Feature 2.9 Surround Display Feature 2.9 Surround Display Feature 2.9 Surround Display Feature This motherboard supports Surround Display upgrade. With the external add-on PCI Express VGA card, you can easily enjoy the benefits of Surround Display feature.

  • Page 22: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! FDD connector...
  • Page 23 USB 2.0 Header ASRock 8CH I/O accommo- USB_PWR dates 4 default USB 2.0 ports. If (9-pin USB67) those USB 2.0 ports on the I/O (see p.10 No. 22)
  • Page 24 System Panel Header This header accommodates PLED+ PLED- PWRBTN# several system front panel (9-pin PANEL1) functions. (see p.10 No. 19) DUMMY RESET# HDLED- HDLED+ Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis SPEAKER speaker to this header. (4-pin SPEAKER 1) DUMMY DUMMY (see p.10 No.

  • Page 25: Sataii Hard Disk Setup Guide

    2.12 2.12 2.12 2.12 2.12 SA SAT T T T T AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide Before installing SATAII hard disk drive to your computer, please carefully read below SATAII hard disk drive setup guide.

  • Page 26: Installation

    2.14 Hot Plug F unction for SA AII HDDs 775i915P-SATA2 motherboard supports Hot Plug function for SATAII Devices. (For this motherboard, only JMicron JMB360 chipset provides Hot Plug function support; Intel ICH6 chipset does not support Hot Plug function.) NOTE What is Hot Plug Function? If the SATAII HDDs are NOT set for RAID configuration, it is called “Hot...

  • Page 27: Bios Setup Utility

    Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. The BIOS FWH chip on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY.

  • Page 28: Navigation Keys

    System Time [ :00:09] System Date [Fri 09/02/2005] Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. BIOS Version : 775i915P-SATA2 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) CPU 3.40 GHz (64bit supported) Processor Speed : 3400 MHz Select Screen Microcode Update...

  • Page 29: Cpu Configuration

    BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Main Advanced Configure CPU Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Select Screen Floppy Configuration Select Item SuperIO Configuration Enter Go to Sub Screen...
  • Page 30 Ratio Status This is a read-only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this motherboard is “Locked” or “Unlocked”. If it shows “Unlocked”, you will find an item Ratio CMOS Setting appears to allow you changing the ratio value of this motherboard.

  • Page 31: Chipset Configuration

    3.3.2 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration 3.3.2 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration Options Auto DRAM Frequency [Auto] 166MHz (DDR333) [Disabled] Flexibility Option 200MHz (DDR400) [Enabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Auto] DRAM CAS# Latency [PCIE/PCI] Boot Graphic Adapter Priority...

  • Page 32: Acpi Configuration

    Clocks], [8 DRAM Clocks], [9 DRAM Clocks], [10 DRAM Clocks], [11 DRAM Clocks], [12 DRAM Clocks], [13 DRAM Clocks], [14 DRAM Clocks], and [15 DRAM Clocks]. Boot Graphic Adapter Priority This allows you to select [PCIE/PCI] or [PCI/PCIE] as the boot graphic adapter priority.

  • Page 33: Ide Configuration

    PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. RTC Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC (Real Time Clock) to power on the system.
  • Page 34 IDE Device Configuration You may set the IDE configuration for the device that you specify. We will use the “Primary IDE Master” as the example in the following instruction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Select the type of device connected Device :Hard Disk to the system.

  • Page 35: Pcipnp Configuration

    Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) The default value of this item is [Auto]. If this feature is enabled, it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer. PIO Mode Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing.

  • Page 36: Floppy Configuration

    3.3.6 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration 3.3.6 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration In this section, you may configure the type of your floppy drive. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Select the type of floppy drive connected to the [1.44 MB 3 "] Floppy A system.
  • Page 37 Parallel Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard parallel port or disable it. Configuration options: [Disabled], [378], and [278]. Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the operation mode of the parallel port. The default value is [ECP+EPP].

  • Page 38: Usb Configuration

    3.3.8 3.3.8 USB Configuration 3.3.8 USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration 3.3.8 3.3.8 USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration To enable or disable the onboard USB controllers. USB Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Support [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item Change Option...

  • Page 39: Boot Screen

    CPU Quiet Fan This item allows you to identify the temperature of CPU fan. If you set this option as [Disabled], the CPU fan will operate in full speed. If you set this option as [Enabled], you will find the items “Target CPU Temperature ( C)”, “Tolerance ( C)”, and “Minimun Fan Speed”...

  • Page 40: Boot Settings Configuration

    3.5.1 3.5.1 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration 3.5.1 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration To enable or disable the boot from network feature. Boot From Network [Disabled] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Select Screen...

  • Page 41: Exit Screen

    3.7 Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitro Boot Security Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the changes. Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit F10 key can be used Discard Changes for this operation.

  • Page 42: Install Operating System

    C o n t a c t I n f o r m a t i o n If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www.asrock.com; or you may contact your...

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