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  • Page 1 Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy or fitness for any particular part of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IT7-MAX2 Motherboard User’s Manual Index IT7-MAX2 快速安裝指引..................1 IT7-MAX2 クイックインストールガイド ............5 IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung ............9 IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide............13 Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2...........17 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 ......21 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION..............1-1 1-1...............1-1 1-2..................1-3 CHAPTER 2. HARDWARE SETUP ............2-1 2-1.
  • Page 4 APPENDIX F. BIOS UPDATE GUIDE ............F-1 APPENDIX G. HARDWARE MONITORING (THE WINBOND HARDWARE DOCTOR UTILITY) ........G-1 APPENDIX H. INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SUSPEND TO RAM..H-1 APPENDIX I. TROUBLESHOOTING (NEED ASSISTANCE?)....I-1 APPENDIX J. HOW TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT ......J-1 IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 5: It7-Max2 快速安裝指引

    快速安裝指引 IT7-MAX2 IT7-MAX2 快速安裝指引 感謝您購買 的主機板，此主機板是設計給 處理器使用。支援 架構的處理器，並支援最高至 容量的 記憶體模組。 如您要瞭解此主機板更詳細的資訊，請參閱我們的完整版使用手冊，裡面會有詳盡的說明。此快速 安裝手冊是給有經驗的系統組裝者使用，如果這是您第㆒次嘗試來組裝您的電腦系統，我們建議您 先去閱讀完整版的使用手冊，或是詢問技術㆟員來幫助您組裝您的電腦系統。 IT7-MAX2 主機板主要元件配置圖 使用手冊...
  • Page 6 快速安裝指引 IT7-MAX2 處理器的安裝 若您置入處理器的方向不對，您將無法輕易 ㆞將處理器插入 插座 ， 而且處理器 的針腳將無法完全進入腳座。如果發現有這 種現象時，請您改變處理器的方向，直到它 能輕易且完全插入 。同時您必需檢 視處理器溫度偵測熱敏電阻的高度（如果有 的話），然後再小心的將 處理 器安裝到 腳座㆖去。 安裝散熱器與散熱風扇是必需的，那樣可以 讓您的處理器適當㆞散熱。未安裝這些散熱 裝置可能導致處理器過熱並且會損壞您的處 理器。 處理器在運作時會產生 大量的熱量，所以您需要使用專門為 處理器設計的大型散熱風扇。否 則，可能導致過熱且會損壞您的處理器。處 理器風扇未裝置妥當並且風扇電源線尚未連 接妥當之前，請不要把 電源供應器的電 源纜線接到主機板㆖。如此將可避免㆒些潛 在損壞處理器的可能性。 IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 7 快速安裝指引 IT7-MAX2 將主機板安裝到機殼㆖ 當您將處理器安裝到主機板㆖之後，您便可以開始將主機板固定到電腦機殼裡去。首先；請您先將 主機板固定到電腦機殼。大多數的電腦機殼底座都有許多的固定孔位，請將主機板㆖的固定孔位與 機殼底座㆖的固定孔位對準。如果孔能對準並且有螺絲孔，就表示可使用銅柱來固定主機板。另外； 您可以使用塑膠墊片來讓螺絲與主機板的 表層隔離（絕緣）。 安裝系統記憶體 本主機板提供 組 腳的 插座可供記憶體擴充，可支援 的最小記憶 體大小為 ，而最大的記憶體大小則為 。 將 記憶體模組插入 插 槽。請注意記憶體模組的楔子是如何對應到 插槽㆖的卡榫之㆖。此種設計可確保 記憶體模組僅能由㆒個方向插到 插槽之㆖。當您將 記憶體 模組完全插入 插槽時，模組退出（固 定 ） 夾 應 該 會 將 記 憶 體 模 組 自 兩 側 卡 緊 並 緊 緊 ㆞ 固 定 住 記 憶 體 模 組 。 請 依...
  • Page 8 快速安裝指引 IT7-MAX2 將電源供應器的電源線連接頭與主機板㆖的 ATX1/ATXPR1 連接頭連接起來 請將電源供應器的 電源接頭確實㆞壓入主機板㆖ 的 接頭，並確定連接妥當。 註：請注意針腳的位置及方向。 處理器參數的設定 當您將所有的硬體安裝完畢以後，就可以開啟電腦的電源並進入 的選項。如您想要瞭解相關 且更為詳細的資訊，請參閱我們的完整版使用手冊，裡面會有詳盡的說明。 IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 9: It7-Max2 クイックインストールガイド

    クイックインストールガイド IT7-MAX2 IT7-MAX2 クイックインストールガイド マザーボードをお買い上げいただきましてありがとうございます。このマザーボードは プロセッサ用に設計されています。最高 の メモリを搭載し た 構造をサポートします。 このマザーボードの詳細については、 ユーザーズマニュアルの完全版を参照してください。 この クイックインストールガイドは、 経験あるシステム構築者向けに書かれました。 今回始めてコン ピュータシステムをセットアップする方は、 まず完全版のマニュアルをお読みになるか、 専門技 術者に連絡してコンピュータシステムのセットアップを行うようお勧めします。レバー IT7-MAX2 マザーボードの配置 ユーザーマニュアル...
  • Page 10 クイックインストールガイド IT7-MAX2 プロセッサの取り付け 方向を間違えて差し込むと、プロセッサは スムーズに入っていかず、途中で止まって しまいます。この場合、向きを変えると、 に完全に差し込まれます。 同時に、 プロセッサの温度検出サーミスタの高さも チェックしてください（マザーボードにこ のコンポーネントが搭載されている場合）。 その後で、 プロセッサを にゆっく り差し込むことができます。 ヒートシンクと冷却ファンの取り付けは、 コンピュータから熱を分散させるために必 要となります。これらのアイテムを取り付 けないと、過熱してプロセッサが破損する 原因となります。 プロセッサ は動作中に高熱を発生するため、 プロセッサ用に特別に設計された大き なヒートシンクが必要となります。そうで ないと、過熱してプロセッサが破損するこ ともあります。プロセッサファンとその電 源ケーブルを正しく取り付けるまでは、 電源ケーブルをマザーボードに決して 差し込まないでください。これにより、プ ロセッサの破損を避けることができます。 IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 11 クイックインストールガイド IT7-MAX2 マザーボードをシャーシに取り付ける マザーボードにプロセッサを取り付けた後、 シャーシにマザーボードを固定することができるよ うになります。まず、シャーシにマザーボードを固定する必要があります。ほとんどのコンピュ ータシャーシには、 多くの取り付け穴の付いた台が付属しており、 それを使用することでマザー ボードをしっかり取り付けたり、 同時にショートを避けることができます。 シャーシに付属する 飾りボタンかスペーサーを使用してマザーボードを固定します。 システムメモリの取り付け このマザーボードでは、 つの ピン スロットメモリ拡張を提供します。最小メ モリは で、最大メモリは です。 を図に示すように拡張スロット に差し込みます。モジュールがソケットに どのように固定されているか注意してくだ さい。これにより、 モジュール に差し込む方法が つしかないことを確認 できます。 モジュールを ソケットにしっかりと押し込み、 モジュールが ソケットに完全に差し込まれ ていることを確認します。 これらのモジュールに対して、 から まで順に差し込むようにお勧めします。 次に、 すべての必要なデバイスケーブルをマザーボードの関連ヘッダとコネクタに接続して、 シ...
  • Page 12 クイックインストールガイド IT7-MAX2 電源コネクタを ATX1/ATXPR1 コネクタに差し込む 電源装置から出ている電源ブロックコネクタをこの に接続します。コネクタが十分奥まで 装着されていることをご確認ください。 注意：ピンの位置と方向を良く確認してください。 BIOS のセットアップ ハードウェアの取り付けが完了したら、コンピュータの電源をオンにし、 アイテム に移動して、プロセッサのパラメータをセットアップします。詳細については、ユーザーズマニ ュアルの完全版を参照してください。 IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 13: It7-Max2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung

    IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Layout der IT7-MAX2 Hauptplatine Handbuch...
  • Page 14 IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Installieren des Prozessors IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 15 IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Installieren der Hauptplatine im Gehäuse Installieren des Arbeitsspeichers Anschlüsse, Sockel, Schalter und Adapter Handbuch...
  • Page 16 IT7-MAX2 Schnellinstallationsanleitung Verbinden der Netzstecker mit dem ATX11/ATXPR1-Anschluss Hinweis: Achten Sie auf die richtige Ausrichtung und Position der Pole. BIOS-Setup IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 17: It7-Max2 Guide D'installation Rapide

    IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide Emplacement de la Carte Mère IT7-MAX2 Manuel de l’utilisateur...
  • Page 18 IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide Installer le Processeur IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 19 IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide Installer la Carte Mre dans le Châssis Installer la Mémoire Système Connecteurs, Socles de connexion, Interrupteurs et Adaptateurs Manuel de l’utilisateur...
  • Page 20 IT7-MAX2 Guide d’Installation Rapide Brancher les connecteurs d'alimentation dans les connecteurs ATX1/ATXPR1 Remarque: Faites attention à la position des broches et à l'orientation. Configuration du BIOS IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 21: Краткое Руководство По Установке It7-Max2

    Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2 Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2 Расположение компонентов IT7-MAX2 Руководство Пользователя...
  • Page 22 Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2 Установка процессора IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 23 Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2 Установка материнской платы в корпус Установка модулей памяти Разъемы, переключатели и адаптеры Руководство Пользователя...
  • Page 24 Краткое руководство по установке IT7-MAX2 Подключение кабелей питания к разъемам ATX1/ATXPR1 Примечание: Обратите внимание на положение контактов и ориентацию разъема. Настройка BIOS IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 25: Guida All'installazione Veloce Scheda Madre It7-Max2

    Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Disposizione scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Manuale dell'utente...
  • Page 26 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Installazione del processore IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 27 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Installazione della scheda madre sul telaio Installazione della memoria di sistema Connettori, collettori, interruttori ed adattatori Manuale dell'utente...
  • Page 28 Guida all’installazione veloce Scheda madre IT7-MAX2 Collegamento dei connettori d’alimentazione ai connettori ATX1/ATXPR1 Nota: Impostazione BIOS IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 29: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction 1-1. Features and Specifications 1. CPU ® 2. Chipset 3. Memory 4. Serial ATA 5. ATA133 RAID 6. Media XP (Optional) 7. Audio 8. USB 2.0 9. IEEE 1394 10. LAN User’s Manual...
  • Page 30 11. System BIOS ™ 12. Internal I/O Connectors 13. Back Panel I/O 14. Miscellaneous The Switching Power Supply must meet ATX 2.03 specification with ATX12V and AUX Power connectors. Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice. IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 31: Layout Diagram

    Introduction 1-2. Layout Diagram User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 Chapter 1 IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 33: Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup ® ® Before Proceeding with the Installation: 2-1. Install The Motherboard Figure 2-1. The outline of stud and spacer. Figure 2-2. The way we fixed the motherboard. ATTENTION: User’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Cpu

    Chapter 2 ® 2-2. Install Pentium 4 CPU and Heatsink Supporting-Base ® ® ® ATTENTION: ® ATTENTION: Figure 2-3. Installing P4 Socket 478 CPU and its heatsink into supporting base. IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 35: Install System Memory

    Hardware Setup 2-3. Install System Memory Table 3-1. Valid Memory Configurations Bank Memory Module Total Memory Total System Memory ATTENTION: This insures the memory module will be plugged into the slot in one way only Figure 2-4. Memory module installation User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 Chapter 2 2-4. Connectors, Headers and Switches WARNINGE: (1). ATX12V: ATX Power Input Connectors IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 37 Hardware Setup (2). FAN Connectors: (3). CCMOS1: CMOS Memory Clearing Header NOTE: User’s Manual...
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 (4). SMB1: System Management Bus Header (5). JP1: Thermal Sensor Header IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 39 Hardware Setup (6). FPIO2: Front panel audio connection header • • Pin Assignment Pin Assignment User’s Manual...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 (7). FPIO3: Additional IEEE1394 Port Header (8). FPIO4: Additional USB Port Header IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 41 Hardware Setup (9). FPIO5: Additional USB Port Header (10). JP2, JP3: Onboard Power-on/Reset Switches User’s Manual...
  • Page 42 2-10 Chapter 2 (11). CD1, AUX1: Internal Audio Connector (12). U23: POST Code Display POST IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 43 Hardware Setup 2-11 POST Description Code User’s Manual...
  • Page 44 2-12 Chapter 2 IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 45 Hardware Setup 2-13 User’s Manual...
  • Page 46 2-14 Chapter 2 (13). FPIO6 Headers • Pin 1-3: HDD-LED • Pin 5-7: RESET • Pin 15-21: SPEAKER • Pin 2-4: SP-LED • Pin 6-8: PWR-ON • Pin 16-20: PWR-LED • Pin 22-24: KEYLOCK IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 47 Hardware Setup 2-15 (14). AGP1: Accelerated Graphics Port Slot (15). FDC1 Connector Note: The red line on the ribbon cable should be aligned with pin 1 on this connector. User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 2-16 Chapter 2 (16). IDE1/IDE2 and IDE3/IDE4 Connectors IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 49 Hardware Setup 2-17 (17). D17/D18: Status Indicator • D17 (5VSB): Stand By LED Indicator • D18 (VCC): Power on Indicator (18). J3/J4: Serial ATA Connector User’s Manual...
  • Page 50 • Keyboard: PS/2 Keyboard Connector • USB1/USB2 • IEEE1/IEEE2 • OPT2 • AUDIO1 R.L./R.R. (Rear Left / Rear Right): Cen./Sub. (Center / Subwoofer): • AUDIO2 Mic In: Line In: F.L./F.R. (Front Left / Front Right): • LAN/USB LAN: USB: IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 51: Chapter 3. Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3. BIOS Setup ™ CPU SoftMenu Don’t change the parameters inside the BIOS unless you fully understand their meanings and consequences: Erase CMOS data PRESS DEL TO ENTER SETUP Figure 3-1. CMOS Setup Utility NOTE: User’s Manual...
  • Page 52 Chapter 3 • • ↑ ↓ ← → • • Page Up Page Down CMOS Data: ™ 3-1. CPU Setup [SoftMenu III] ™ CPU SoftMenu ™ Figure 3-2. CPU SoftMenu CPU Name Is: CPU Internal Frequency: ECC Data Integrity Mode: IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 53 BIOS Setup CPU Operating Speed: User Define: WARNING: Ext. Clock (CPU/AGP/PCI): CPU Operating Speed User Define 100MHz PCI Bus Frequency: Ext. Clock/3 Multiplier Factor: NOTE: DRAM Ratio H/W Strap: By CPU • • DRAM Ratio (CPU:DRAM): By SPD User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 Disabled Solution in case of booting problem due to invalid clock setup: When you change your CPU: ™ SoftMenu Method 1: ™ SoftMenu Method 2: ATTENTION: ™ SoftMenu CPU Power Supply: User Define CPU Core Voltage: ATTENTION: DRAM Voltage: IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 55: Standard Cmos Features Setup Menu

    BIOS Setup 3-2. Standard CMOS Features Setup Menu Figure 3-3. Standard CMOS Setup Screen Shot Date (mm:dd:yy): Time (hh:mm:ss): IDE Primary Master / Slave and IDE Secondary Master / Slave: Figure 3-4. IDE Primary Master Setup Screen Shot IDE HDD Auto-Detection: User’s Manual...
  • Page 56 Chapter 3 NOTE: HDD low-level format IDE Primary Master: Auto, Manual and None. Access Mode: Auto: Normal mode: LBA (Logical Block Addressing) mode: we recommend you use this mode Large Mode: Capacity: NOTE: Cylinder: IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 57 BIOS Setup Head: Precomp: WARNING: Landing Zone: Sector: Drive A & Drive B: Floppy 3 Mode Support: Disabled Video: EGA/VGA Halt On: Base Memory Extended Memory total Memory size User’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Advanced Bios Features Setup Menu

    Chapter 3 3-3. Advanced BIOS Features Setup Menu ATTENTION: Figure 3-5. Advanced BIOS Features Setup Screen Virus Warning: Disabled CPU L1 & L2 Cache: Disabled Enabled Enabled Quick Power On Self Test: Enabled First Boot Device: Floppy IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 59 BIOS Setup Second Boot Device: First Boot Device, HDD-0 Third Boot Device: First Boot Device, LS120. Boot Other Device: Enabled Swap Floppy Drive: Disabled. Boot Up Floppy Seek: Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status: Off: Typematic Rate Setting: Enabled Typematic Rate ypematic Rate Delay Disabled, Enabled...
  • Page 60 SETUP: Set Supervisor Password <Enter> BIOS setup menu NOTE: APIC Mode: Enabled MPS Version Control For OS : OS Select For DRAM > 64MB: Non-OS2 Non-OS2 Report No FDD For OS: Delay IDE Initial (Secs): Small Logo(EPA) Show: Disabled IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 61: Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu

    BIOS Setup 3-11 3-4. Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu Figure 3-6. Chipset Features Setup Screen & ' Enter NOTE: DRAM Timing Selectable: CAS Latency Time: Act to Precharge Delay: DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 DRAM RAS# Precharge: DRAM Data Integrity Mode: Non-ECC Dram Read Thermal Mgmt: Disabled System BIOS Cacheable: Enabled Enabled Video BIOS Cacheable: Enabled Enabled Video RAM Cacheable: Disabled Enabled Memory Hole At 15M-16M: Disabled Delayed Transaction: Disabled AGP Aperture Size: 64MB IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 63: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup 3-13 Delay Prior to Thermal: 16 Min AGP Data Transfer Rate: 4X Mode Enhance DRAM Performance: Enabled Disabled 3-5. Integrated Peripherals Figure 3-7. Integrated Peripherals Menu Screen Onboard IDE-1 Controller: Enabled Disabled Onboard IDE-1 Controller Master/Slave Drive PIO Mode Master/Slave Drive Ultra DMA Master/Slave Drive PIO Mode...
  • Page 64 Onboard IDE-1 Controller. USB Controller: Enabled. Disabled USB Keyboard Support & USB Mouse Support USB Keyboard Support: USB Mouse Support: AC97 Audio Auto. Auto Disabled Init Display First: PCI Slot. IDE HDD Block Mode: Enabled Enabled. Onboard LAN Controller: Enabled IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 65 BIOS Setup 3-15 Onboard LAN Boot ROM: Enabled ATA133RAID IDE Controller: S-ATA Bridge Host Mode: 150 Mbps Onbrd IEEE1394 Controller: Enabled Onboard USB 2.0 Controller: Enabled Onboard FDD Controller: Enabled PWRON After PWR-Fail: User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Power Management Setup Menu

    3-16 Chapter 3 3-6. Power Management Setup Menu Figure 3-8. Power Management Setup Menu • • • • • System States and Power States: IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 67 BIOS Setup 3-17 Table 3-1: Wake Up Device and Events These device/events can wake up the computer…… ……from this state Table 3-2: Effect of Pressing the Power Switch ……and the power switch is If the system is in this state…… ……the system enters this state pressed for ACPI Suspend Type:...
  • Page 68 The information above for system S0 & S3 were referring to ACPI Specification. USB Dev Wake-Up From S3: Disabled Modem Use IRQ: % % % % % % Soft-off by PWR-BTTN: Instant-off CPU THRM-Throttling 62.5% Wake-Up by PCI card(PME#): Disabled IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 69 BIOS Setup 3-19 NOTE: Power On by Ring: Disabled Resume by Alarm: Disabled Enabled Green PC LED Status: Blinking User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 3-20 Chapter 3 3-7. PnP/PCI Configurations Figure 3-9. PnP/PCI Configurations Setup Screen Shot Force Update ESCD: NOTE: Resources Controlled By: Auto(ESCD) IRQ Resources Memory Resources IRQ Resources Memory Resources PCI PnP Auto (ESCD) Manual PCI Device IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 71 BIOS Setup 3-21 Figure 3-10. IRQ Resources Setup Screen Shot PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: Allocate IRQ To VGA : Enabled Disabled Allocate IRQ To USB: Enabled PCI Latency Timer(CLK): 32 PCI Clocks PIRQ_0 Use IRQ No. ~PIRQ_7 Use IRQ No. : Auto.
  • Page 72 3-22 Chapter 3 IEEE1394 IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 73: Pc Health Status

    BIOS Setup 3-23 3-8. PC Health Status PC Health Status Figure 3-11. PC Health Status Screen Shot FAN Fail Alarm Selectable: Disabled Shutdown When CPU Fan Fail: Disabled CPU Shutdown Temperature: ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° Disabled CPU Warning Temperature: °...

  • Page 74: Load Optimized Defaults

    3-24 Chapter 3 NOTE: 3-9. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Figure 3-12. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Screen Shot Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N) ? N 3-10. Load Optimized Defaults Figure 3-13. Load Optimized Defaults Screen Shot Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N) ? N IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 75: Set Password

    BIOS Setup 3-25 3-11. Set Password Figure 3-14. Set Password Screen Shot Set Password: ENTER PASSWORD: PASSWORD DISABLED. Figure 3-15. Password Disabled Screen Shot User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Exit Without Saving

    3-26 Chapter 3 3-12. Save & Exit Setup Figure 3-16. Save & Exit Setup Screen Shot Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y 3-13. Exit Without Saving Figure 3-17. Exit Without Saving Screen Shot Quit without saving (Y/N)? Y IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 77: Chapter 4. Hpt 374 Raid Setup

    HPT 374 RAID Setup Chapter 4. HPT 374 RAID Setup 4-1. Driver Installation Continue Anyway HPT 374 Driver Finish Next> Yes, I want to restart my computer now Finish User’s Manual...
  • Page 78 Chapter 4 4-2. RAID Management RAID HPT 374 RAID Management Next> Next> Next> IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 79 HPT 374 RAID Setup Yes” Finish Help User’s Manual...

  • Page 80: Bios S

    Chapter 4 4-3. BIOS Setup for RAID Technological Terms Striping (RAID 0) Mirroring (RAID 1) Striping/Mirroring (RAID 0+1) Advanced BIOS Features First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device ATA133RAID NOTE: IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 81 HPT 374 RAID Setup 4-4. BIOS Setting Utility Main Menu Create Array CTRL 1. Array Mode: NOTE: • • ↑↓ RAID 0 (Striping) for Performance: high performance • Enter RAID 1 (Mirroring) for Data Protection: • data security NOTE: RAID 0/1 (Mirrored Striping): data security and high performance JBOD (Volume):...
  • Page 82 Chapter 4 2. Array Name: Select Boot Disk 3. Select Disk Drives: 4. Block Size: 5. Start Creation Process: Delete Array NOTE: Create/Delete Spare IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 83: Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Driver

    Install Intel Chipset Driver Appendix A. Install Intel Chipset Driver NOTE: Intel Chipset Driver Next> Next> User’s Manual...
  • Page 84 Appendix A Yes, I want to restart my computer now Finish IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 85: Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator

    Install Intel Application Accelerator Appendix B. Install Intel Application Accelerator NOTE: Intel Application Accelerator Next> Next> User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 Appendix B Next> Yes, I want to restart my computer now Finish IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 87: Appendix C. Install Audio Driver

    Install Audio Driver Appendix C. Install Audio Driver Continue Anyway AC97 Audio Driver Yes, I want to restart my computer now Finish Next> User’s Manual...
  • Page 88 Appendix C 6 channels mode for 5.1 speakers output Note: IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 89: Appendix D. Install Via Usb 2.0 Driver

    Install VIA USB 2.0 Driver Appendix D. Install VIA USB 2.0 Driver Next> VIA USB 2.0 Driver Continue Anyway Next> Finish User’s Manual...
  • Page 90 Appendix D Next> Finish Continue Anyway For Intel ICH4 USB 2.0 Driver: Please look into our Web site at http://www.abit.com.tw/abitweb/webjsp/english/faqs/ich4usb2.htm for the formal driver release. IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 91: Appendix E. Install Lan Driver

    Install LAN Driver Appendix E. Install LAN Driver Finish LAN Driver Next> User’s Manual...
  • Page 92 Appendix E IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 93: Appendix F. Bios Update Guide

    BIOS Update Guide Appendix F. BIOS Update Guide User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 Appendix F awdflash.exe IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 95 BIOS Update Guide floppy User’s Manual...
  • Page 96 Appendix F Note • DO NOT awdflash se6_sw.bin .bin • ® • • • blue IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 97: Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility

    Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Appendix G. Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Next > Utility Next > Winbond Hardware Doctor User’s Manual...
  • Page 98 Appendix G Next > Start % Programs % Winbond % Hardware Doctor Next > Yes, I want to restart my computer now Finish IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 99 Hardware Monitoring (The Winbond Hardware Doctor Utility) Ignore: Disable: Configuration Shutdown: Help: Configuration ° Configuration User’s Manual...
  • Page 100 Appendix G IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 101: Appendix H. Installation Guide For Suspend To Ram

    Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM Appendix H. Installation Guide for Suspend to RAM % Settings % Control Panel % System “Device Manager” menu by entering Start % System Properties % Hardware User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 Appendix H Method 2: Power How to use the STR function: Method 1: Stand by Turn Off Computer… Control Panel Power Options Start Turn Off Computer… Advanced Power Buttons Stand by Stand by Power IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 103: Appendix I. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance

    Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Appendix I. Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Motherboard Troubleshooting: Q & A: Q: Do I need to clear the CMOS before I use a new motherboard to assemble my new computer system? Q: If my systems hang when I update the BIOS or set the wrong CPU parameters, what should I Q: How can I get a quick response to my request for technical support? User’s Manual...
  • Page 104 Appendix I REM DEVICEHIGH=C:\PLUGPLAY\DWCFGMG.SYS Technical Support Form Main instructions: Technical Support Form . MODEL: . Motherboard model number (REV): . BIOS ID and Part Number 4. DRIVER REV: IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 105 Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) . OS/APPLICATION: ® ® ® . CPU: ® 。 7. HDD: 8. CD-ROM Drive: ， 9. System Memory (DDR SDRAM): Micron Density: Description: Module Components: Module Part Number: CAS Latency: Speed (MHz): 10. ADD-ON CARD: absolutely sure NOTE: User’s Manual...

  • Page 106: Raid Troubleshooting

    Q: Why can’t I see correct capacity in FDISK utility? ® ® ® ® Q: How to create a striping and mirror array (RAID 0+1)? Ctrl Q: How to rebuild a mirror array when one of the drives corrupts? Ctrl IT7-MAX2...
  • Page 107 Troubleshooting (Need Assistance?) Q: Why I see “NO ROM BASIC SYSTEM HALTED” when booting? Do & Don’t: 1. Do 4. Do 5. Don’t User’s Manual...

  • Page 108: Technical Support Form

    Appendix I + Technical Support Form , Phone Number: ! Company Name: " Contact Person: # Fax Number: - E-mail Address: IT7-MAX2...

  • Page 109: Appendix J. How To Get Technical Support

    Also please make sure you have the latest drivers from your peripheral cards makers! 3. Check the ABIT Technical Terms Guide and FAQ on our Website. We are trying to expand and make the FAQs more helpful and information rich. Let us know if you have any suggestions.
  • Page 110 They should have reasonable return or refund policies. How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase. 6. Contacting ABIT. If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department. First, please contact the support team for the branch office closest to you.
  • Page 111 Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road Stevenage, Herts SG1 4QX, UK abituksales@compuserve.com abituktech@compuserve.com Tel: 44-1438-228888 Fax: 44-1438-226333 In Germany and Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) countries: AMOR Computer B.V. (ABIT's European Office) Van Coehoornstraat 7, 5916 PH Venlo, The Netherlands sales@abit.nl technical@abit.nl Tel: 31-77-3204428 Fax: 31-77-3204420...
  • Page 112 Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product. You should be able to get RMA service there. 8. Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT. Because of tremendous number of email messages we receive every day, we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others.

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