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- Page 1 AFW-3000 Xeon ? E7501 Intel ® Server Motherboard USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0...
- Page 2 Acknowledgments Award is a registered trademark of Award Software International, Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Winbond is a registered trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Board Dimensions............. 5 Installations ............7 Installing the CPU ............8 ATX Power Installation ............ 9 Installing the Memory............9 Setting the Jumpers............11 Connectors on AFW-3000 ..........16 BIOS Setup ............24 Drivers Installation ........44 AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... - Page 4 This page is intentionally left blank. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 5: Introduction
USB 1.1, ATX P/S, PCI-X slot, MicroPCI connector, CF card connector This Server Motherboard represents the perfect choice for those who want superior performance for rugged and demanding applications in industrial automation, telecommunications and data-intensive applications. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 6: Checklist
INTRODUCTION Checklist Your AFW-3000 package should include the items listed below. • The AFW-3000 Industrial Server Motherboard • This User’s Manual • 1 CD containing the following: • Chipset Drivers • Flash Memory Utility • Optional Cable Kit (IB23) that includes VGA cable, PS2 cable, parallel port cable, serial port cable, FDD cable, IDE cable •... -
Page 7: Specifications
184-pin PCI-X (64-bit) slot, 3.3v MicroPCI 32-bit MicroPCI connector FDD Connector 1x26 pin header slim-type connector Keyboard/Mouse 1x6 pin header connector Parallel Port 2x13 pin header (2.54mm) PCB Layer 8 layers Form Factor Custom Size Board Size 29.8cm x 26.64cm AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 8: Quick Guide
INTRODUCTION Quick Guide AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 9: Board Dimensions
INTRODUCTION Board Dimensions AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... - Page 10 INTRODUCTION This page is intentionally left blank. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 11: Installations
INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the AFW-3000 in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the CPU ............8 ATX Power Installation ............ 9 Installing the Memory............9 Setting the Jumpers............ -
Page 12: Installing The Cpu
INSTALLATIONS Installing the CPU ® The AFW-3000 Server Motherboard supports a CPU socket for Intel Xeon ? processors. This socket comes with a lever to secure the processor. Raise this lever to about a 90° angle to allow the insertion of the processor. -
Page 13: Atx Power Installation
INSTALLATIONS ATX Power Installation The system power is provided to the AFW-3000 Server Motherboard with the CN7 and CN8 ATX power connectors. CN8 is a 4-pin power connector. CN7 is a 20-pin ATX power connector. Installing the Memory The AFW-3000 Server Motherboard supports two DDR memory sockets for a maximum total memory of 4GB in DDR memory type. - Page 14 INSTALLATIONS 3. To remove the DDR module, press the clips with both hands. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 15: Setting The Jumpers
INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on AFW-3000 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on AFW-3000 and their respective functions. -
Page 16: Jumper Locations On Afw-3000
INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on AFW-3000 AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 17: Sw1 (1-4): For 82546Eb Gigabit Lan-1 (Cn1, Cn2)
PCI-X-66 (64-bit) xx xx xx xx off off on off PCI-X-100 (64-bit) xx xx xx xx on off off off PCI-X-133 (64-bit) xx xx xx xx off off off off AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 18: Sw2 (1-4): For 82546Eb Gigabit Lan-2 (Cn3, Cn4)
REMARKS: SW2: 5,6,7,8 are reserved. Configuring the CPU Frequency The AFW-3000 Server Motherboard does not provide DIP switches to configure the processor speed (CPU frequency). By default, the board automatically detects the CPU FSB clock. JP6: Clear CMOS Contents Use JP6, a 3-pin header, to clear the CMOS contents. -
Page 19: Jp8: Power Reset Switch
Use JP9, a 3-pin header, to switch between support for ATX power supply or AT power supply. Setting Power Supply Type Pin 1-2 AT Power (Emulation) Short/Closed Pin 2-3 ATX Power Short/Closed JP1, JP2, JP3, JP5: Reserved Jumpers AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 20: Connectors On Afw-3000
INSTALLATIONS Connectors on AFW-3000 The connectors on AFW-3000 allows you to connect external devices such as keyboard, floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, printers, etc. The following table lists the connectors on AFW-3000 and their respective functions. Connector Locations on AFW-3000 ...........17 CN1, CN2, CN3, CN4: Gigabit LAN RJ45 Connectors....18... -
Page 21: Connector Locations On Afw-3000
INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on AFW-3000 AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 22: Cn1, Cn2, Cn3, Cn4: Gigabit Lan Rj45 Connectors
INSTALLATIONS CN1, CN2, CN3, CN4: Gigabit LAN RJ45 Connectors CN1, CN2, CN3 and CN4 are the Gigabit LAN RJ45 connectors on AFW-3000. These connectors, however, can be optionally positioned with four fiber optic SC connectors. CN5, J9: Serial Ports CN5 (COM1) is a DB-9 connector, while J9 is a 10-pin header for COM2. -
Page 23: Cn8: Atx 12V/+12V Power Connector
Ground Blue N.C. N.C. N.C. Ground H-Sync Ground V-Sync Ground N.C. Ground N.C. J6: External Keyboard Connector J6 is a 5-pin header for the external keyboard connector. Pin # Signal Name KBCLK KBDAT MSDAT MSCLK Ground AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 24: J7: Extra Lan_Led Define
PORT3 LINK1000 PULL UP 3 PORT2 ACT P2 LINK ACT PORT4 ACT P4 LINK ACT PORT2 LINK PULL UP 2 PORT4 LINK PULL UP 4 PORT2 LINK100 Reserved PORT4 LINK100 Reserved PORT2 LINK1000 Reserved PORT4 LINK1000 Reserved AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 25: J8: Parallel Port Connector
Host data 15 Ground DRQ0 Ground Host IOW Ground Host IOR Ground IOCHRDY Host ALE DACK0 Ground IRQ14 No connect Address 1 No connect Address 0 Address 2 Chip select 0 Chip select 1 Activity Ground Ground N.C. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... - Page 26 INSTALLATIONS AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 27: Fdd1: Floppy Drive Connector
DSK_CH MOTOR DINST STEP WDATA WGATE TRACK WPROT RDATA SIDE FAN1, FAN2, FAN3, FAN4: CPU Fan Power Connectors There are four fan power connectors that support 12V fans. Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... -
Page 28: Bios Setup
BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the Server Motherboard. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: BIOS Introduction ..............25 BIOS Setup................25 Standard CMOS Setup...............27 Advanced BIOS Features ............30 Advanced Chipset Features ............33... -
Page 29: Bios Introduction
The Award BIOS provides a Setup utility program for specifying the system configurations and settings. The BIOS ROM of the system stores the Setup utility. When you turn on the computer, the Award BIOS is immediately activated. Pressing the <Del> key immediately allows you to enter the Setup utility. - Page 30 Note: If the system cannot boot after making and saving system changes with Setup, the Award BIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings that resets your system to its default. Warning: It is strongly recommended that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults.
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Page 31: Standard Cmos Setup
Standard CMOS option, however, if you change your system hardware configurations, the onboard battery fails, or the configuration stored in the CMOS memory was lost or damaged. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) - Page 32 These fields identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer. The available specifications are: 360KB 1.2MB 720KB 1.44MB 2.88MB 5.25 in. 5.25 in. 3.5 in. 3.5 in. 3.5 in. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
- Page 33 The system boot will not be halted for a disk error; it will stop for all other errors. All, But Disk/Key The system boot will not be halted for a key- board or disk error; it will stop for all others. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 34: Advanced Bios Features
BIOS SETUP Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled ITEM HELP CPU L1 &... - Page 35 When enabled, you can set the two typematic controls listed next. By default, this field is set to Disabled. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) When the typematic rate is enabled, the system registers repeated keystrokes speeds. Settings are from 6 to 30 characters per second. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
- Page 36 1024KB. These fields determine whether or not optional ROM will be copied to RAM. Small Logo (EPA) Show This field enables the showing of the EPA logo located at the upper right of the screen during boot up. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 37: Advanced Chipset Features
BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset Features This Setup menu controls the configuration of the chipset. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Control [Press Enter] ITEM HELP DRAM Data Integrity Mode Menu Level System BIOS Cacheable... -
Page 38: Integrated Peripherals
BIOS SETUP Integrated Peripherals This section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals Press Enter ITEM HELP On-Chip IDE Device Press Enter Menu Level Onboard Device Press Enter... - Page 39 UR2 Duplex Mode : Half Use IR Pins : IR-Rx2Tx2 Onboard Parallel Port : 378/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode : SPP EPP Mode Select : EPP1.7 ECP Mode Use DMA : 3 PWRON After PWR-Fail : Off AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 40: Power Management Setup
BIOS SETUP Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Enabled ITEM HELP ACPI Function User Define Menu Level Power Management V/H SYNC+Blank... - Page 41 4 seconds. The default value is Instant Off. CPU Thermal Throttling When the system enters Doze mode, the CPU clock runs only part of the time. You may select the percent of time that the clock runs. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
- Page 42 When an I/O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system, it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur. When the operating system is ready to respond to the request, it interrupts itself and performs the service. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 43: Pnp Os Installed
PNP/PCI Configurations This option configures the PCI bus system. All PCI bus systems on the system use INT#, thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations Disabled ITEM HELP... -
Page 44: Pc Health Status
BIOS SETUP PC Health Status This section shows the parameters in determining the PC Health Status. These parameters include temperatures, fan speeds and voltages. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Disabled ITEM HELP CPU Warning Temperature System Temp. -
Page 45: Cpu Clock Ratio
BIOS SETUP Frequency/Voltage Control This section shows the user how to configure the processor frequency. Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage Control ITEM HELP CPU Clock Ratio Disabled Menu Level Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Disabled Spread Spectrum CPU Clock Ratio By default, the CPU Clock Ratio, is set to 8X. -
Page 46: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session. Typing “Y” will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications. Typing “N” will return you to Setup utility. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... - Page 47 BIOS SETUP This page is intentionally left blank. AFW-3000 User’ s Manual...
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Page 48: Drivers Installation
The software and drivers are included in the package. If you find the items missing, please contact the vendor where you made the purchase. The contents of this section include the following: Intel E7501 Chipset Drivers Installation ........44 VGA Driver Installation ............45 Ethernet Drivers ................47 AFW-3000 User’ s Manual... - Page 49 This installation must be done after the OS installation and before the VGA and LAN drivers installation. 1. Insert the CD that comes with AFW-3000. On the initial screen, click Intel Chipsets on the left side and the screen below would appear.
- Page 50 Follow the steps below to install the SMI VGA drivers in Windows 2000/XP/NT. 1. Insert the CD that comes with AFW-3000. On the initial screen, click VGA Card on the left side and the screen below would appear. 2. Click SMI721/722 VGA Driver. Follow the instructions accordingly to finish the VGA driver installation.
- Page 51 Follow the steps below to install the Ethernet/LAN drivers in Windows 2000/XP. 1. Insert the CD that comes with AFW-3000. On the initial screen, click LAN Card on the left side and the screen below would appear. 2. Click Intel(R) PRO LAN Drivers. Follow the instructions accordingly to finish the Ethernet driver installation.
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