Safety Information Read the following precautions before setting up a Shuttle XPC. CAUTION Incorrectly replacing the battery may damage this computer. Replace only with the same or equivalent as recommended by Shuttle. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Laser compliance statement The optical disc drive in this PC is a laser product.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Driver and Software Installation...................1 Mainboard Driver CD .....................1 Install Mainboard Software ................2 Appendix........................3 Enter the BIOS ......................3 The Main Menu .......................4 Standard CMOS Features ................4 Advanced BIOS Features ................6 Advanced Chipset Features ................9 Integrated Peripherals .................12 Power Management Setup ................15 PnP/PCI Configurations ................
Driver and Software Installation Motherboard Driver DVD Note : The DVD contents attached in SA76 motherboard are subject to change without notice. The product's specifications will depend upon the actually shipping product. The Motherboard Driver DVD contains all the motherboard drivers necessary to ®...
Installing Motherboard Software Insert the attached DVD into your DVD-ROM drive. The DVD AutoRun screen should appear. If the AutoRun screen does not appear, double click on Autorun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen. Click the “Install Motherboard Drivers“...
Appendix BIOS Settings The SA76 BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify basic system configuration. This information is stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains Setup information even if the system power is turned off. The system BIOS manages and executes variety of hardware related functions in- cluding: System date and time...
The Main Menu Once you enter the AwardBIOS(tm) CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu.
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PnP / PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP / PCI. PC Health Status This entry displays the current system temperature, Voltage, and FAN settings. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control. Load Default Settings Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory-set for optimal system operation.
Standard CMOS Features The items in the Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes none, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item.
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Base/Extended/Total Memory Theseitems are automatically detected by the system at start up time. These are display-only fields. You can't make change to these fields. ****************************************************** IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub-menu to configure each hard disk drive. IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press <Enter>...
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Cylinder Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk. Min = 0, Max = 6 Head Set the number of read/write heads. Min = 0, Max = 2 Precomp Warning: Setting a value of 6 means no hard disk. Min = 0, Max = 6 Landing zone Set the Landing zone size.
Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have the opportunity to select the system's default speed, boot-up sequence, key- board operation, shadowing, and security. CPU Feature Options are in its sub-menu. Press <Enter>...
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Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up,causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table. The choice: Enabled or Disabled.
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HDD Security Freeze Lock This item allows you to enable/disable the HDD Security Freeze Lock. Enabled - prevents any external application from locking Hard drive except for BIOS. The choice: Enabled or Disabled. Delay For HDD <Secs> This item allows you to set delay for HDD<secs>. The choice: 0~.
Integrated Peripherals On-Chip SATA Device Option are in its sub-menu. Press<Enter>to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. OnChip SATA Channel This item allows you to enable or disable the SATA Controller. The Choice: Enabled or Disabled. OnChip SATA Type This item allows you to set the OnChip SATA Type.
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UMA Frame Buffer Size This item allows you to set the UMA Frame Buffer Size. The Choice: 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB or 512MB. Surround View This item allows you to set the Surround View. The Choice: Auto, Disabled or Enabled. High Definition Audio This item allows you to set the High Definition Audio.
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CIR Function This item allows you to set the CIR Function. The choice: Enabled, or Disabled. USB Device Setting Option are in its sub-menu. Press<Enter>to enter the sub-menu of detailed options. USB 2.0 Controller Enable or Disable Universal Host Controller Interfacefor Universal Serial Bus.
Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively saving energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI).
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Date(of Month) Alarm This item selects the alarm Date (day of the month). Key in a DEC number: Min=0, Max=. Time(hh : mm : ss) Alarm This item selects the alarm Time. [hh] Key in a DEC number: Min=0, Max=2. [mm/ss] Key in a DEC number: Min=0, Max=9.
PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes the configuration of PCI bus system. PCI or Personal Com- puter Interconnection is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at the speed CPU itself keeps when CPU communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items, and it is strongly recom-mended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
PC Health Status CPU Fan Speed Control Here you can set the CPU Fan Speed. The choice: Smart Fan Mode, Ultra-Low Speed, Low Speed, Mid Speed, or Full Speed. CPU Voltage Before manually modifying the CPU fan setting, please make +.V sure fan connectors are plug +2V...
Frequency/Voltage Control HT Link Width This item allows you to enable or disable the HT Link Width. The choice: Auto, 8 bit or 6 bit. HT Link Frequency This item allows you to set the HT Link Frequency. The choice: Auto, 200 MHz~2.6 GHz.
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(Trcd)RAS to CAS R/W Delay The Choice: ~6 clocks. (Trp)Row Precharge Time The Choice: ~6 clocks. (Tras)Minimum RAS Active T The Choice: ~8 bus clocks. ************** Voltage ************* Over voltage may destroy the devices like CPU, DRAM or Chipset!! CPU Voltage Offset This item allows you to set the DDR2 Voltage.
Load Default Settings When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Default Settings (Y/N) ? N Pressing 'Y' loads the default values that are factory-set for optimal performance system operation.
Save & Exit Setup Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: SAVE to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y Pressing "Y" stores the selections made in the menus of CMOS - a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off. The next time you boot your computer, the BIOS configures your system accord- ing to the Setup selections stored in CMOS.