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Table of Contents ................................................................................... 1
1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start..........................................................3
1.2 Features of This Manual ...............................................................................4
1.3 Safety Information ......................................................................................4
Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard ............................................... 5
2.1 How does your motherboard look like?...........................................................5
2.2 Specification ...............................................................................................6
2.3 Block Diagram ............................................................................................7
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation ............................................................... 8
3.1 Quick Installation Procedure .........................................................................8
3.2 Installation You Have to Know.......................................................................9
Installing CPU ............................................................................................ 9
Installing CPU Fan .....................................................................................10
Connecting CPU and System Fans ...............................................................11
Installing Memory Modules .........................................................................12
Maximum The Performance of the Dual Channel............................................13
Connecting IDE and Floppy Cables ..............................................................14
Connecting Front Panel Cable .....................................................................15
Connecting ATX Power Cables .....................................................................16
3.3 Other Installation for Your Reference ........................................................... 17
Setting CPU Voltage and Frequency .............................................................17
Connecting Serial ATA................................................................................18
Adjusting your Hard Disk Setting.................................................................19
Connecting AGP 8X Expansion Slot ..............................................................21
Connecting IrDA........................................................................................22
10/100/1000Mbps LAN Supported (1000Mbps for i865Gm-7L) ........................23
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents ................... 1 1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start............3 1.2 Features of This Manual ................4 1.3 Safety Information ..................4 Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard ..........5 2.1 How does your motherboard look like?............5 2.2 Specification ....................6 2.3 Block Diagram ....................7 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation ............... - Page 2 Connecting COM2..................27 Connecting CD_IN ..................28 Connecting Case Open ................29 Connecting S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) ........30 Colored Coded Back Panel (for i865Gm-7L/7N) ..........31 Colored Coded Back Panel (for i865PEm-7N/i800Pm-7N)........32 LED Indication ..................33 3.4 Jumper Settings ..................34 Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities........... 35 Other Useful Features ................35...
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Page 3: A Thank-You Note Before You Get Start
We regret not informing about any changes in usage standards and other related information. AOpen reserves the right of altering or modifying the content of this manual. In case of any mistakes or incorrect descriptions, which include those on the products, AOpen makes no guarantee or commitments. -
Page 4: Features Of This Manual
1.2 Features of This Manual To help you grab the useful information of this motherboard and aware of certain conditions that you might need to know, you will see the icons below frequently: This contains knowledge you should know in process Note of assembling, or some helpful tips. -
Page 5: Chapter 2 Introduction To This Motherboard
Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard 2.1 How does your motherboard look like? 1. JP28 PS2 KB/Mouse Wakeup Jumper 16. IrDA Connector 2. 4-pin 12V ATX Power Connector 17. COM2 Connector 3. SYSFAN1 Connector 18. -
Page 6: Specification
2.2 Specification Here are the main specifications of your motherboard. Models I865Gm-7L/7N I865PEm-7N I800Pm-7N Intel LGA775 CPU Intel LGA775 CPU Intel LGA775 CPU Socket T Socket T Socket T 800/533MHz 800/533MHz 800/533MHz Intel 865G Intel 865PE Intel 848P Chipset Intel ICH5... -
Page 7: Block Diagram
2.3 Block Diagram PCI Bus 32-bit PCI Slots x3 Intel LGA775 150MB/s Serial ATA Ports x2 800/533MHz 33/66/100 System Bus (for i865Gm series only) IDE Drives x 4 VGA Onboard Intel 865G/ 865PE/848P AGP bus RealTek chipset AGP 8X Slot AC97 CODEC (i865Gm series support ADD card) -
Page 8: Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 3.1 Quick Installation Procedure 12. Installing Drivers & 1. Installing CPU Utilities 11. Installing Operating System 2. Installing CPU (such as, Windows XP) Fan & System Fan 10. Loading Default BIOS, Setting CPU 3. -
Page 9: Installation You Have To Know
3.2 Installation You Have to Know Installing CPU This socket supports FC-LGA4 package CPU, which is the latest CPU package developed by Intel. Other forms of CPU package are impossible to be fitted in. Pull CPU socket lever and plate up. Remove plastic cap from CPU socket plate. -
Page 10: Installing Cpu Fan
Installing CPU Fan Gently put down the CPU fan on CPU socket with four sticks aiming correctly to the four mounting holes. Mounting Mounting hole hole Press down four fixing sticks into the holes one by one. Make sure the sticks are firmly fixed into the holes. -
Page 11: Connecting Cpu And System Fans
Connecting CPU and System Fans Plug the CPU fan cable to the 4-pin CPUFAN connector. If you have chassis fan, you can also plug chassis fan in SYSFAN1 or SYSFAN2 connector. SENSOR SYSFAN1 Connector SENSOR SENSOR CPUFAN Connector SYSFAN2 Connector Note: Some CPU fans do not have sensor pin so that they cannot support fan... -
Page 12: Installing Memory Modules
Installing Memory Modules Insert the module straight down to the DIMM slot with both hands and press down firmly until the DIMM module is securely in place. Pin 1 Note: The tabs of the DIMM slot will clip to hold the DIMM in place when the DIMM touches the slot’s bottom. -
Page 13: Maximum The Performance Of The Dual Channel
Maximum The Performance of the Dual Channel To obtain the highest performance of Dual Channel, the configuration of DIMM must meet the following conditions. Matched DIMM configuration in each channel ● Same density (128MB~1GB) ● Same DRAM bus width (x8 or x16) ●... -
Page 14: Connecting Ide And Floppy Cables
Connecting IDE and Floppy Cables Connect the 34-pin floppy cable and 40-pin, 80-wire IDE cable to floppy connector and IDE connector. Be careful of the pin1 orientation. Wrong orientation may cause system damage. FDD Connector Primary Primary Pin 1 Slave (2nd) Master (1st) IDE 1 (Primary) Pin 1... -
Page 15: Connecting Front Panel Cable
Connecting Front Panel Cable Attach the power LED, speaker and reset switch connectors to the corresponding pins. If you enable “Suspend Mode” item in BIOS Setup, the ACPI & Power LED will keep flashing while the system is in suspend mode. Locate the power switch cable from your ATX housing, which is a 2-pin female connector from the housing front panel. -
Page 16: Connecting Atx Power Cables
Connecting ATX Power Cables This motherboard comes with a 24-pin and 4-pin ATX power connector as shown below. Make sure you plug them in the right direction. We strongly recommend you to insert the 4-pin connector before connecting the 24-pin connector. +12V +12V Ground... -
Page 17: Other Installation For Your Reference
3.3 Other Installation for Your Reference Setting CPU Voltage and Frequency Setting CPU Core Voltage This motherboard supports Voltage ID (VID) function to detect CPU voltage automatically during power-on and the range is from 0.8375V to 1.6V. It’s not necessary to set CPU core voltage. Setting CPU Frequency This motherboard is CPU jumper-less design;... -
Page 18: Connecting Serial Ata
Connecting Serial ATA To connect a serial ATA disk, you have to have a 7-pin serial ATA cable. Connect two ends of the serial ATA cable to the serial ATA header on the motherboard and the disk. Like every other traditional disk, you also have to connect a power cable. Please be noted that it is a jumper free implement;... -
Page 19: Adjusting Your Hard Disk Setting
Adjusting your Hard Disk Setting Except its original 2 sets of parallel IDE, this motherboard supports the latest serial ATA hard disk. If you are unable to find your newly installed serial ATA hard disks on your operating system after having them installed, the problem may lie in the BIOS setting. - Page 20 If you desire to change the default setting, press Enter for selection list: Disabled: You can choose this item if there are only traditional IDE hard disks had been installed on your system. Disabling this item will also cancel the detection of serial ATA hard disks during POST, which will theoretically speed up your boot-up time a little bit;...
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Page 21: Connecting Agp 8X Expansion Slot
4bytes x 4 = 1056MB/s. Now AGP is moving to AGP 8X mode, which is upgraded to 66MHz x 4bytes x 8 =2.1GB/s. For i865Gm-7L/7N, the AGP slot can automatically recognize an AGP or a Multiplexed Intel DVO Output depending on which cards being inserted, such as AGP, or ADD (AGP Digital Display) cards. -
Page 22: Connecting Irda
Connecting IrDA The IrDA connector can be configured to support wireless infrared module, with this module and application software such as Laplink or Windows Direct Cable Connection, user can transfer files to or from laptops, notebooks, PDA devices and printers. This connector supports both HPSIR (115.2Kbps, 2 meters) and ASK-IR (56Kbps). -
Page 23: 10/100/1000Mbps Lan Supported (1000Mbps For I865Gm-7L)
10/100/1000Mbps LAN Supported (1000Mbps for i865Gm-7L) With the strength of Gigabit LAN controller on board, i865Gm-7L motherboard provides 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet for office and home use. The Ethernet RJ45 connector is located on the top of USB connectors. The right hand side LED indicates link mode;... -
Page 24: Connecting Usb2.0
Connecting USB2.0 This motherboard provides eight USB2.0 ports to connect USB devices such as mouse, keyboard, modem, printer, etc. There are four ports on the back panel. You can use proper cables to connect Front USB connector to USB modules or chassis front panel. -
Page 25: Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect
Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect This motherboard comes with a Realtek AC’97 CODEC (ALC655), which supports high quality of 5.1 Channel audio effect, bringing you a brand new audio experience. On the strength of the innovative design of ALC655, you're able to use standard line-jacks for surround audio output without connecting any external module. -
Page 26: Connecting Front Audio
Connecting Front Audio If the housing is designed with an audio port on the front panel, you’ll be able to connect onboard audio to front panel through this connector. By the way, please remove the jumper cap from the Front Audio Connector before you connect the cable. -
Page 27: Connecting Com2
Connecting COM2 This motherboard provides two serial ports. One is on back panel connector, and the other is on-board connector. With proper cable, you can connect it to the back panel of chassis. Pin 1 DOD# SOUT DTR# CTS# DSR# RTS# COM Connector... -
Page 28: Connecting Cd_In
Connecting CD_IN This connector is designed to connect CD Audio cable from CDROM or DVD drive to onboard sound. CD-IN Connector... -
Page 29: Connecting Case Open
Connecting Case Open The “CASE OPEN” header provides chassis intrusion-monitoring function. To make this function work, you have to enable it in the system BIOS, connect this header to a sensor somewhere on the chassis. So, whenever the sensor is triggered by lights or by the opening of the chassis, the system will beep to inform you. -
Page 30: Connecting S/Pdif (Sony/Philips Digital Interface)
Connecting S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is a newest audio transfer file format, which provides impressive audio quality through optical fiber and allows you to enjoy digital audio instead of analog audio. Through a specific audio cable, you can connect the S/PDIF connector to other end of the S/PDIF audio module, which bears S/PDIF digital output. -
Page 31: Colored Coded Back Panel (For I865Gm-7L/7N)
Colored Coded Back Panel (for i865Gm-7L/7N) The onboard I/O devices have PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, RJ-45 LAN connector, VGA connector, COM1 port, Printer, USB, and AC’97 sound ports. The view angle of drawing shown here is from the back panel of the housing. -
Page 32: Colored Coded Back Panel (For I865Pem-7N/I800Pm-7N)
Colored Coded Back Panel (for i865PEm-7N/i800Pm-7N) The onboard I/O devices have PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, RJ-45 LAN connector, COM1 port, Printer, USB, and AC’97 sound ports. The view angle of drawing shown here is from the back panel of the housing. RJ45 PS/2 Mouse SPP/EPP/ECP Parallel Port... -
Page 33: Led Indication
LED Indication LED indication including AGP LED, Boot LED and Standby LED are AOpen’s considerate designs that aim at providing you friendly system information. AGP LED aims to protect your motherboard from being damaged by over voltage of AGP card. When AGP Protection Technology is implemented, this motherboard will automatically detect the voltage of AGP card and prevent your chipsets from being burnt out. -
Page 34: Jumper Settings
3.4 Jumper Settings JP28 Keyboard / Mouse This motherboard provides PS2 keyboard / mouse Wakeup Jumper wake-up function. Enable Disable (Default) JP28 KB/Mouse Wakeup Jumper Clear CMOS Normal (Default) JP14 Clear CMOS Jumper You can clear CMOS to restore system default setting. To clear the CMOS, follow the procedure below. -
Page 35: Chapter 4 Special Features And Utilities
Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities Other Useful Features With excellent design ability of R&D team, AOpen boasts for its various powerful and handy features that come with our product like follows. You are welcomed visit... -
Page 36: Chapter 5 Setting Bios
AOpen’s R&D engineering team had optimized most BIOS settings of this motherboard. However, some default settings of BIOS cannot fine-tune those sections that controlled by chipset. Therefore, this chapter is intended to guide you and help you to configure some other settings. -
Page 37: How To Use Phoenix-Award™ Bios Setup Program
How To Use Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup Program Generally, you can use arrow keys to highlight items that you want to choose, press <Enter> key to select, and use <Page Up> and <Page Down> keys to change setting values. You can press <Esc> key to quit Phoenix-Award™ BIOS setup program. -
Page 38: Bios Upgrade Under Windows Environment
BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment With outstanding R&D ability of AOpen, we now bring you a whole new BIOS Flash wizard ---- EzWinFlash. With an eye to convenience for users, EzWinFlash combines the BIOS binary code and flash module together, so the only thing you have to do is just clicking on the utility you downloaded from web and let it help you complete the flash process automatically. - Page 39 STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to close all applications before you start the upgrades. Download the latest version of BIOS package zip file from AOpen official web site. (Ex: http://english.aopen.com.tw/) Unzip the downloaded BIOS package (ex: WSGMAXII102.ZIP) with WinZip (http://www.winzip.com) in Windows environment.
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Page 40: Chapter 6 Installing Drivers
Click and done. Yes. EzInstall makes installation easy and even foolproof! After putting in the CD, you will be prompted with AOpen welcome page and our branches information. First, click on the install driver ICON at left side for necessary drivers. -
Page 41: Installing Drivers
6.1 Installing Drivers As you may see from the Installing driver page, EzInstall had picked up necessary for your motherboard. All you have to do is just click on the “GO”, and no more steps afterward, of all listed drivers, grey checks indicate necessary drivers; you cannot click them off. -
Page 42: Installing Utilities
6.2 Installing Utilities Installing Utilities is virtually the same as installing drivers. AOpen provides you many friendly and powerful utilities to manage your system. You may find lots of fabulous utilities listed there, and all you have to do is to click on the “GO”, then it will install the utilities to your system right away without complicated steps. -
Page 43: Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Chapter 7 Troubleshooting... -
Page 44: Chapter 8 Technical Support
Gold Member of Club AOpen so as to ensure quality service in the future. In order to maintain the best service to every customer of us, we recommend you to follow the procedures below and seek help from our branches according to the region you buy the product. -
Page 45: Model Name And Bios Version
Gold member of Club AOpen, and to ensure high service quality and priority from AOpen. You will also have a chance to play slot machine game to win prize from AOpen. Please prepare the following information before you start: Model Name, Part Number (P/N), Serial Number (S/N) and Purchase Date. -
Page 46: Technical Support
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