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  • Page 1 P4 Socket 775 Motherboard IN915GVE User’s Manual http://www.bcmcom.com...
  • Page 2 (where applicable). References: This manual is created and written by BCM Technical Dept., but not limited, to the information from the IN915GVE External Production Specifications, and IN915GVE Specifications. If any comments, suggestions, or errors for this manual, please write an e-mail to support@bcmcom.com.
  • Page 3 Compliance & Certificate & & ISO 9001 Certificate: This device was produced in our plant with advanced quality system certified by DNV QA Ltd. in according to ISO 9001. The Certificate is valid for: DESIGN & MANUFACTURE OF MOTHERBOARD AND PERSONAL COMPUTERS. CE Declaration: CE marking is a visible declaration by the manufacturer or his authorized representatives that the electrical equipment to which it relates satisfies all the provisions of the 1994...

  • Page 4: Easy Installation

    Easy Installation The following “Easy Installation” steps are for users accustomed to the assembly of a computer system. For those individuals requiring more specific information, please refer to the more detailed descriptions located within the latter chapters of this manual. Note: You must keep your power cable unplugged until the following installation steps are completed.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION COOLING SOLUTIONS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF IN915GVE MOTHERBOARD 1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD 1-2 SPECIFICATION 1-3 SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS 2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING...

  • Page 6: User's Notice

    1 x IN915GVE Mainboard 1 x Cable for IDE/Floppy 1 x CD for motherboard utilities 1 x IN915GVE Quick Reference Guide 1 x IN915GVE User’s Manual Digital Format on CD or DVD 1 x IN915GV Standard I/O Shield 1 x SATA cable □...

  • Page 7: Cooling Solutions

    ® 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. Maintaining the proper thermal environment is key to reliable, long-term system operation. The overall goal in providing the proper thermal environment is keeping the processor below its specified maximum case temperature.

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction Of In915Gve Motherboard

    MPEG/DVD decode, by using a PCIE x16 connector, for alternative graphics solution, the IN915GVE is the most valuable and flexible solution . The IN915GVE motherboard include LAN onboard, an Realtek 10/100 PCI LAN Controller (Optional Realtek Gbe).

  • Page 9: Specification

    1-2 Specification Spec Description ∗ Design Micro ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 9.6”(W) x 9.6”(D) (245 x 244 mm) ® Chipset ∗ Intel 915GV Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Chipset ® ∗ Intel 82801FB I/O Controller Hub (ICH6) Chipset ∗...

  • Page 10: System Diagram

    1-3 System Diagram IN915GVE Mainboard Diagram...

  • Page 11: Layout Diagram

    1-4 Jumper & Connector...
  • Page 12 Jumpers Jumper Description Note JCMOS Clear CMOS JUSB USB S3 Wake up Jumper Connector Description Note AUX_IN Extra Audio In 4 x 1 Wafer, Pitch 2.54mm CFPA Front Panel Audio Connector 2 x5 Pin Header, Pitch 2.54mm CD_IN CD-In 4 x 1 Wafer, Pitch 2.54mm JCPU_FAN CPU Fan Power Connector 4 x 1 Wafer, Pitch 2.54mm...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware installation 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 (DDR2 DIMM) 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect HDD and Floppy cables, Front Panel /Back Panel cable 6.

  • Page 14: Glossary

    2-3 Installation 2-3-1 Glossary Chipset (or core logic) – An highly 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 15: About Intel Pentium 4 Lga 775 Cpu

    2-3-2 About Intel Pentium 4 LGA 775-pin CPU This motherboard provides a 775-pin surface mount ZIF socket (Zero Insertion Force), referred to as the LGA 775 socket supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 775-land package utilizes Flip-Chip Pin Land Grid Array (FC-LGA4) package technology. The CPU should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating.

  • Page 16: Cpu Installation

    CPU Installation This processor is intended to be professionally installed. Before installing the processor, please review the additional notes available at http://www.intel.com/go/integration. Take proper electrostatics discharge (ESD) precautions such as using appropriate ground strips, gloves, and ESD mats. DO NOT TOUCH SOCKET 1) Open socket lever by pushing lever down 2) Open load plate (C).

  • Page 17: Install Memory

    2-4 Install Memory The IN915GVE support Dual Channel Technology, operating with Dual Channel Technology, the bandwidth of Memory Bus will double up to 6.4GB/s. DDR2 DIMM (Double Data Rate) memory socket allow up to a IN915GVE includes maximum memory size of 2.0GB.

  • Page 18: Expansion Card

    2-5 Expansion Cards WARNING! Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards. 2-5-1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers.

  • Page 19: Interrupt Request Table For This Motherboard

    2-5-3 Interrupt Request Table For This Motherboard Interrupt request are shared as shown the table below: INT A INT B INT C INT D INT E INT F INT G INT H PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 Realtek RTL8100C LAN IMPORTANT! If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support...

  • Page 20: Connectors, Headers

    2-6 Connectors, Headers 2-6-1 Connectors Power Connector (24-pin block) : PW1 ATX Power Supply connector. This is a new defined 20-pins connector that usually comes with ATX case. The ATX Power Supply allows to use soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2-pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard.
  • Page 21 PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connector: PS2 KB/MOUSE The connectors for PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 Mouse. USB Port connector: USB (USB1) The connectors are 4-pin connector that connect USB devices to the system board. LAN Port connector: LAN This connector is standard RJ45 connector for Network connector. Parallel Port Connector (25-pin female): LPT Parallel Port connector is a 25-pin D-Subminiature Receptacle connector.
  • Page 22 (10) Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDD 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 23: Headers

    (12) Serial ATA SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 This connector supports Serial ATA device. After connecting the single plug end to motherboard, connect the plug at other end to the SATA device. SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 SATA2 SATA4 SATA1 SATA3 2-6-2 Headers Serial Port2 COM2 Header (9-pin) : J28 COM1 Signal...
  • Page 24 Front USB Headers (9-pin) : CUSB3, CUSB4 These headers are used for connecting the additional USB port plug. By attaching an option USB cable, your can be provided with two additional USB plugs affixed to the back panel. Pin 1 Pin 1 USB6/7 USB4/5...
  • Page 25 FAN Speed Headers (3-pin) : Chassis FAN, SYSFAN, CPUFAN These connectors support cooling fans, 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 26: Starting Up Your Computer

    2-7 Starting Up Your Computer 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 the local voltage, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used.

  • Page 27: 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 the operating system. When starting up the computer, the BIOS program gain control. The BIOS first operates a self-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 28: Entering Setup

    descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not reflect your BIOS screens exactly. In the BIOS Setup main menu of Figure 3-1, you can see several options. We will explain these options step by step in the following pages of this chapter, but let us first see a short description of the function keys you may use here: •...
  • Page 29 exit choices. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Power BIOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password...

  • Page 30: Standard Cmos Features

    3-4 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes no, 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. Phoenix –...
  • Page 31 Date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys. Year The year depends on the year of the BIOS. Time 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.

  • Page 32: Advanced Bios Features

    3-5 Advanced BIOS Features Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features ► CPU Feature [Press Enter] Item Help ► Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter] CPU L1 & L2 Cache [Enabled] First Boot Device [Floppy] Menu Level > Second Boot Device [HDD-0] Third Boot Device...

  • Page 33: Cpu Feature

    3-5-1 CPU Feature Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features TM1 Function [Enabled] Item Help Delay Prior to Thermal [16 Min] Thermal Management [Thermal Monitor 1] Menu Level > X TM2 Bus Ratio 14 X X TM2 Bus VID 1.3875V Intel Enhanced Debug [Disabled]...

  • Page 34: Advanced Chipset Features

    Advanced Chipset Features Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable [By SPD] Item Help CAS Latency Time X DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay Menu Level > X DRAM RAS# Precharge X Precharge delay (tRAS) System BIOS Cacheable [Enabled] Video BIOS Cacheable [Disabled]...
  • Page 35 Available choice : 2 or 3. System BIOS Cacheable : This option allow you to Enable or Disable the system BIOS to be cache to DRAM. Available choice: Enabled or Disabled. Video BIOS Cacheable: This Option Allow you to Enable or Disable the video BIOS to be cache to DRAM. Available choice: Enabled or Disabled.

  • Page 36: Integrated Peripherals

    Integrated Peripherals Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals ► PCI Express Function [Press Enter] Item Help ► Chipset IDE Devices [Press Enter] ► Onboard Devices [Press Enter] Menu Level > ► Legacy Devices [Press Enter] RealTek LAN Boot ROM [Disable] ↑↓→←...
  • Page 37 3-7-2 Chipset IDE Devices Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Chipset IDE Devices Delay For HDD (Secs) Item Help IDE HDD Block Mode [Enabled] IDE DMA Transfer Access [Enabled] Menu Level >> Chipset Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] IDE Primary Master PIO [Auto] IDE Primary Slave PIO [Auto]...
  • Page 38 3-7-3 Legacy Devices Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Devices USB Controller [Enable] Item Help USB 2.0 Controller [Enable] USB Keyboard Support [Disabled] Menu Level >> USB Mouse Support [Disabled] AC97 Audio [Auto] RealTek LAN Device [Enabled] ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults...

  • Page 39: Legacy Devices

    3-7-4 Legacy Devices Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Legacy Devices Item Help Onboard FDC Controller [Enabled] Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4] Menu Level >> Infrared Prot Select [2F8/IRQ3] Onboard Parallel Port [378/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [SPP] EPP Mode Select [EPP1,7] ECP Mode Use DMA ↑↓→←...
  • Page 40 (278H/IRQ5)/ Line Printer port 2 (378H/IRQ7) Line Printer port 1 Parallel Port Mode : Standard Parallel Port : Enhanced Parallel Port : Extended Capability Port SPP/EPP/ECP/ECP+EPP To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose “SPP.” To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP modes simultaneously, choose “EPP.”...

  • Page 41: Power Management Setup

    3-8 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2002 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type [Enable] Item Help X Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Auto X S3 KB Wake-up Function AnyKey Menu Level > POWER ON Function [Hot Key] X KB Power ON Password Enter...
  • Page 42 POWER ON Function: This items allows you to select how to power on the system. Available choice: Password, Hot Key, Mouse Left, Mouse Right, Any Key, Button Only, Keyboard 98. PWRON After PWR-Fail: This item allows you to select system power status after power lost. Available choice: Off, On, Former Sts.

  • Page 43: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    3-9 PnP/PCI/PCI-E Configuration Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI/PCI-E Configuration Init Display First [PCI Slot] Item Help Resources Controlled By [Auto] Menu Level > x IRQ Resources Press Enter PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] ** PCI Express related item ** Maximum Payload Size [4096] ↑↓→←...

  • Page 44: Irq Resources

    PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: Leave this field at Disabled. The settings are Enabled, Disabled. Maximum Payload Size: This item allows you to select the PCIE data packet payload size. Available choice: 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048 or 4096. 3-9-1 IRQ Resources Phoenix- AwardBIOS CMOS Utility IRQ Resources IRQ-3...

  • Page 45: Pc Health Status

    3-10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU, Fan, Warning for overall system status. This is only available if there is Hardware Monitor onboard. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status ACPI Shutdown Temperature [Disabled] Item Help 35 °...

  • Page 46: Power Bios Feature

    3-11 POWER BIOS Features This section is for setting CPU Frequency/Voltage Control. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Uitility Frequency/ Voltage Control Auto Detect PCI CLK [Enabled] Item Help Spread Spectrum Modulated [Disabled] Watch Dog Function [Enabled] Menu Level > CPU CLOCK/SPEED [133MHz/2.93GHz] PCI Freq Select [32MHz]...

  • Page 47: Set Supervisor/User Password

    3-13 Set Supervisor/ User Password You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of them. The differences are: User password: Can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus. When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.

  • Page 48: Mechanical Draw

    Mechanical Draw...

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