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  • Page 3 Motherboard User’s Guide This publication, including photographs, illustrations and software, is under the protection of international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Features and Checklist Translation ........... v Chapter 1: Introduction ............1 Key Features ..................2 Package Contents ................6 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation ........8 Motherboard Components ..............9 I/O Ports ..................... 10 Installing the Processor ..............12 Installing Memory Modules ............... 14 Jumper Settings ..................

  • Page 5: Static Electricity Precautions

    If you don’t have a wrist strap, discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis. 3. Carefully hold this motherboard by its edges. Do not touch those components unless it is absolutely necessary. Put this motherboard on the top of static-protection package with component side facing up while installing.
  • Page 6 Motherboard User’s Guide Notice: Owing to Microsoft’s certifying schedule is various to every supplier, we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft. Therefore, it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box (shown as below) pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.
  • Page 7 Motherboard User’s Guide Traduction des Caractéristiques & Liste de contrôle Liste de contrôle Le coffret de votre carte mère contient les éléments suivants: La carte mère • Guide de l’utilisateur • Un câble plat pour lecteur de disquette (optionnel) •...
  • Page 8 Motherboard User’s Guide Prend en Charge les modes PIO (Entrée/Sortie Programmable) et DMA (Ac- • cès Direct à la Mémoire) Supporte maîtrise de bus Ultra DMA IDE avec vitesse de transfert de 100/66/ • 33 Mo/sec RAID IDE Deux Canaux IDE optionnels prenant en charge la fonction RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 4 •...
  • Page 9 Motherboard User’s Guide Onboard 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN: • − Fonctionnement 10 Mb/s et 100 Mb/s − Fast Ethernet MAC intégré, puce physique, et émetteur-récepteur sur une seule puce − Supporte l’auto-négociation N-way en 10Mb/s et 100Mb/s − Supporte la gestion d’alimentation ACPI −...
  • Page 10 Motherboard User’s Guide Funktionen & Checkliste Checkliste Die Verpackung Ihres Motherboards enthält folgende Teile: Motherboard • Benutzerhandbuch • Bandkabel für Floppylaufwerke (optional) • Bandkabel für IDE-Laufwerke • Software -CD • Ausstattung Unterstütz Socket-LGA775-Prozessoren Unterstützt die neuesten Intel Pentium 4 / Celeron Prozessoren mit •...
  • Page 11 Überwachung des Einsteckstatus der einzelnen Stecker benutzt werden kann Digitale S/PDIF OUT & IN Unterstützung • Onboard-I/O-Ports Das Motherboard verfügt über einen kompletten Satz von I/O-Schnittstellen und Anschlüssen: Zwei PS/2-Steckplätze für Maus und Tastatur • Ein serieller Steckplatz •...
  • Page 12 Motherboard User’s Guide Onboard 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN: • − 10 Mb/s und 100 Mb/s Betrieb − Integrierter Fast Ethernet MAC, physikalischer Chip und Transceiver in einem einzigen Chip − Unterstützt 10Mb/s und 100Mb/s N-way Auto-Verhandlung − Unterstüzt ACPI Versorgungs-Betriebssystem − Fließende Full Duplex Kontrolle (IEEE 802.3x) und halbe/Full duplex Kapazität...
  • Page 13 Motherboard User’s Guide Traduzione Funzioni e Lista Lista L’imballo della scheda madre é composto da: La scheda madre • Guida dell’utente • Una piattina per il collegamento dei drive (opzionale) • Una piattina IDE • Il CD con il Software di supporto •...
  • Page 14 Motherboard User’s Guide RAID IDE Due canali IDE opzionali con supporto di funzione RAID 0, 1, 0+1, massimo 4 • dispositivi Supporto della modalità PIO (Programmable Input/Output) e DMA (Direct • Memory Access) Supporto per le modalità Bus Mastering e Ultra DMA ATA 133/100/66 MB/sec •...
  • Page 15 Motherboard User’s Guide USB 2.0 Conforme alle specifiche Universal Serial Bus 2.0 • Conforme alle specifiche Intel Enhanced Host Controller revisione 1.0 • Conforme alle specifiche Universal Host Controller Interface revisione 1.1 • Il dispositivo PCI multifunzione consiste di due schede di controllo UHCI per •...
  • Page 16 Motherboard User’s Guide Traducción de Características & Lista LISTA DE VERIFICACIÓN El paquete de su placa principal contiene los sigtes. ítems: La placa principal • Guía del Usuario • Un cable cinta para el lector de disquete (optativo) • Un cable cinta para el lector IDE •...
  • Page 17 Motherboard User’s Guide Output) y modos DMA (Acceso de Memoria Directo/Direct Memory Access). Soporta mastering de bus IDE Ultra DMA con índices de transferencia de • 100/66/33 MB/seg IDE RAID Dos Canales IDE optativos que soporta la función RAID 0, 1, 0+1, máximo 4 •...
  • Page 18 Motherboard User’s Guide • Onboard 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN: − Operación 10 Mb/s y 100 Mb/s − Fast Ethernet MAC integrado, chip fìsico, y transceptor en un solo chip − Soporta N-way auto-negociación 10Mb/s y 100Mb/s − Soporta administración de suministro ACPI −...
  • Page 19 Motherboard User’s Guide Tradução da Lista & Características Lista de verificação A embalagem da sua placa principal contém os seguintes itens: A placa principal • O Guia de Utilizador • Um cabo para a unidade de disquetes (opcional) • Um cabo para a unidade IDE •...
  • Page 20 Motherboard User’s Guide Suporta IDE Ultra DMA bus mastering com razão de transferência de 100/66/ • 33 MB/seg IDE RAID Dois Canais IDE opcionais suportando uma função RAID 0, 1, 0+1, no • máximo 4 aparelhos Suporta modos PIO (Input/Output Programável) e DMA (Direct Memory Ac- •...
  • Page 21 Motherboard User’s Guide • Onboard 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN: − Operação 10 Mb/s e 100 Mb/s − Fast Ethernet MAC integrado, chipe físico e transreceptor em um único chipe − Suporta auto-negociação N-way de 10Mb/s e 100Mb/s − Suporta gerenciamento de força ACPI −...
  • Page 22 Motherboard User’s Guide 功能和检查单翻译 检查单 您的主板包装含有以下项目： 主板 · 用户手册 · 一根磁盘驱动器扁平电缆（可选） · 一根 IDE 驱动器扁平电缆 · 软件支持 CD · 功能 支持 LGA775 Socket 处理器 · 支持带有最新/多线程技术的 Intel Pentium 4/ Celeron 系列处理器 · 支持 800 MHz前端总线 “多线程”技术可以让操作系统认为自己连接了两个处理器，允许两个线程并 行运行，每个线程位于同一处理器中的单独“逻辑”处理器中。 芯片组 芯片组包含Intel 915P 北桥...
  • Page 23 Motherboard User’s Guide IDE RAID · 2 个 可选 的 IDE 通道，支持 RAID 0, 1, 0+1 功能，最多 4 个设备 · 支持 PIO (程控输入/输出) 和 DMA (直接存储器存取) 模式 · 支持 IDE Ultra DMA 总线控制，传输速率可达 133/100/66 MB/sec 注意： 我们为您提供的 CD 带有一个 RAID 安装程序，您可以在自己的软盘上...
  • Page 24 Motherboard User’s Guide USB 2.0 ·符合通用串行总线规格 2.0 版本 ·符合 Intel 1.0 版本的增强主控器接口规格 ·符合 1.1 版本的通用主控器接口规格 ·PCI 多功能设备由 2 个用于全速/低速传输数据的 UHCI 主控器和 1 个用于 高速传输数据的 EHCI 主控器组成 Root 集线器包括 4 个下行端口，带有与 UHCI 和 EHCI 主控制器共用的集成 · 物理层收发器，最多 8 个功能端口。 支持 1.1 版本的 PCI 总线电源管理接口规格...

  • Page 25: Chapter 1 Introduction

    (10/100/1000 Mb/s operation) and faster transfer rate (1 Gigabit/s) than conventional Ethernet connection. It improves system availability, data security, user bandwidth and network manageability. It is an ATX motherboard and has power connectors for an ATX power supply.

  • Page 26: Key Features

    DDR technology. That is, 256 MB Double Side Memory Module & 128 MB Single Side Memory Module are NOT support. Key Features The key features of this motherboard include: LGA775 Socket Processor Support Supports the latest Intel Pentium 4/Celeron Series...
  • Page 27 Chapter 1: Introduction Memory Support Two 184-pin 2.5V DIMM sockets for DDR SDRAM DDR400/333 memory modules, and two 240-pin 1.8V for DDR2 533/400 Supports DDR2 533/400 or DDR400/333 memory bus Maximum installed memory is 2GB Note: You can not use DDR2 533/400 and DDR400/333 simultaneously.
  • Page 28 Digital S/PDIF OUT & IN support Onboard I/O Ports The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors: Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard One serial port One parallel port One LAN port (optional) Four back-panel USB2.0 ports...
  • Page 29 Support PCI-Bus Power Management Interface Specifica- tion release 1.1 Legacy support for all downstream facing ports BIOS Firmware This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following: Power management Wake-up alarms CPU parameters and memory timing...

  • Page 30: Package Contents

    ATX form factor of 305 x 244 mm Note: Hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without notification. Package Contents Your motherboard package ships with the following items: The motherboard The User’s Guide One diskette drive ribbon cable (optional)
  • Page 31 Chapter 1: Introduction Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this motherboard. The Extended USB module The CNR v.90 56K Fax/Modem card The Serial ATA cable The Serial ATA power cable Note: You can purchase your own optional accessories from the third party, but please contact your local vendor on any issues of the specification and compatibility.

  • Page 32: Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation

    Motherboard User’s Guide Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation To install this motherboard in a system, please follow these instructions in this chapter: Identify the motherboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly...

  • Page 33: Motherboard Components

    Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Motherboard Components DIMM1-2 DIMM3-4 NB_FAN1 LGA775 Socket CPU_FAN1 DDR2 PWR1 PWR2 IDE1 PCI-E1 PCI-E2-3 CHS_FAN1 SATA1-4 AGP-E1 AUDIO2 IDE2-3(optional) SPDIF-O-1 FDC1 PANEL1 USB3/4 AUX_FAN1 PCI1-3 SPK1...

  • Page 34: I/O Ports

    Motherboard User’s Guide LABEL COMPONENTS CPU_FAN1 CPU Fan connector DIMM1--2 Two 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM sockets DIMM3-4 Two 184-pin DDR SDRAM sockets PWR1 Standard 24-Pin ATX Power connector IDE1 IDE connector CHS_FAN1 Chasis cooling fan connector SATA1-4 Serial ATA connectors Clear CMOS jumper...
  • Page 35 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation PS/2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device. PS/2 Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard. Use the Parallel port to connect printers or Parallel Port (LPT1) other parallel communications devices.

  • Page 36: Installing The Processor

    Motherboard User’s Guide Installing the Processor This motherboard has a LGA775 socket for the latest Intel Pentium 4/Celeron processors. When choosing a processor, consider the performance requirements of the system. Perfor- mance is based on the processor design, the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor, and the quantity of internal cache memory and external cache memory.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Be careful not to touch the contacts. C. Install the CPU on the socket • Orientate CPU package to the socket. Make sure you match triangle marker to pin 1 location. D. Close the load plate •...

  • Page 38: Installing Memory Modules

    DDR2(533/400) or DDR(400/333) memory modules! Note2: Do not remove any memory module from its antistatic packaging until you are ready to install it on the motherboard. Handle the modules only by their edges. Do not touch the components or metal parts. Always wear a grounding strap...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Memory Module Installation Procedure These modules can be installed with up to 2 GB system memory. Refer to the following to install the memory module. Push down the latches on both sides of the DIMM socket.

  • Page 40: Jumper Settings

    CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your motherboard from operating. To clear the CMOS memory, disconnect all the power cables from the motherboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds. Function...

  • Page 41: Install The Motherboard

    Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Install the Motherboard Install the motherboard in a system chassis (case). The board is a ATX size motherboard. You can install this motherboard in an ATX case. Make sure your case has an I/O cover plate matching the ports on this motherboard.
  • Page 42 Motherboard User’s Guide Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the PANEL1 header. Please refer to the following list of the PANEL1 pin assignments. Signal Signal 1 HD_LED_P(+) 2 FP PWR/SLP(+) 3 HD_LED_N(-) 4 FP PWR/SLP(-) 5 RESET_SW_N(-) 6 POWER_SW_P(+)

  • Page 43: Connecting Optional Devices

    Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional devices: USB3 USB4 AUDIO2 SPK1 SPDIF-O-1 AUDIO2: Front Panel Audio Header This header allows the user to install auxiliary front-oriented microphone and line-out ports for easier access.
  • Page 44 Motherboard User’s Guide USB3/USB4: Front Panel USB Header The motherboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Additionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary USB headers USB3/USB4 to connect the front-mounted ports to the motherboard.
  • Page 45 3 +5V 5 IRTX IRRX Locate the infrared port-IR1 header on the motherboard. If you are adding an infrared port, connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IR1 header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis.

  • Page 46: Install Other Devices

    Motherboard User’s Guide Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below. IDE1 SATA4 SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 IDE3 (optional) FDC1 IDE2 (optional)
  • Page 47 IDE devices include hard disk drives, high-density diskette drives, and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives, among others. The motherboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices. IDE1 can support up to 2 IDE devices, data transporting in ATA-66/100 mode.
  • Page 48 When you first start up your system, the BIOS should automati- cally detect your CD-ROM/DVD drive. If it doesn’t, enter the Setup Utility and configure the CD-ROM/DVD drive that you have installed. On the motherboard, locate the 4-pin header CD1. Signal CD IN L...

  • Page 49: Expansion Slots

    Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation Expansion Slots This motherboard has one AGPro, one PCI-Express x16, two PCI-Express x1 and three 32-bit PCI slots. PCI-E1 PCI-E2 PCI-E3 AGP-E1 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3...
  • Page 50 Motherboard User’s Guide Follow the steps below to install an AGPro/PCI/PCI Express expansion card. Locate the AGPro, PCI and PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Remove the blanking plate of the slot from the system chassis. Install the edge connector of the expansion card into the slot.
  • Page 51 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation VGA Card Support List for AGPro Slot: VENDER AGP 4X/8X CHIPSET MANUFACTURE A TI Radeon 8500 A TI RA DE O N 8500 DDR A TI Radeon 9000 P RO Gigaby te GV -R9000 P RO...

  • Page 52: Dual Monitor

    Motherboard User’s Guide Dual Monitor In order to enable “Dual Monitor” Function, users must have “Two Monitors”, “Two Graphics Devices” (AGP graphics cards for AGPro slot, PCI Express graphics cards for PCI- Express slots, PCI interface expansion cards for PCI slots) and Windows 2000 or Windows XP that supports the Dual Monitor Function.

  • Page 53: Chapter 3 Bios Setup Utility

    You can run the setup utility and manually change the configura- tion. You might need to do this to configure some hardware installed in or connected to the motherboard, such as the CPU, system memory, disk drives, etc.

  • Page 54: Running The Setup Utility

    Motherboard User’s Guide Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer, a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to “Hit <DEL>if you want to run SETUP”. Whenever you see this message, press the Delete key, and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.

  • Page 55: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    Your computer has one IDE channel and each channel can be installed with one or two devices (Master and Slave). In addition, this motherboard supports four SATA channels and each channel allows one SATA device to be installed. Use these items to configure each device on the IDE channel.

  • Page 56: Advanced Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this page with caution. Any changes can affect the operation of your computer. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 57 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility BootUp Num-Lock This item determines if the Num Lock key is active or inactive at system start-up time. Configure DRAM Timing by This item allows you to enable or disable the DRAM timing defined by the Serial Presence Detect electrical. Hyper Threading Technology You can set “Disabled”...

  • Page 58: Features Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Features Setup Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller Enabled Serial Port1 Address...
  • Page 59 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Port), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), or BPP (Bi-Directional Parallel Port). ECP Mode DMA Channel Use this item to assign the DMA Channel under ECP Mode function. Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign IRQ to the parallel port. OnBoard PCI IDE Controller Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels.

  • Page 60: Power Management Setup Page

    Use this item to enable or disable the onboard audio. Onboard USB Function Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard. USB Function For DOS Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard in a DOS environment.
  • Page 61 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility set the power management operation. Both APM and ACPI are supported. Suspend Mode Use this item to define how your system suspends. In the default, S1(POS), the suspend mode is equivalent to a software power down.

  • Page 62: Pci/Plug And Play Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and those utilizing the system plug and play capability. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 63: Bios Security Features Setup Page

    Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility BIOS Security Features Setup Page This page helps you install or change a password. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Setup Security Settings Help Item Install or Change Supervisor Password : Not Installed the password.

  • Page 64: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide CPU PnP Setup Page This page helps you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU. The system will automatically detect the type of installed CPU and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 65: Hardware Monitor Page

    Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this motherboard. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Hardware Monitor Setup -=- System Hardware Monitor-=- Help Item Vcore : 1.363 V...

  • Page 66: Load Optimal Defaults

    Motherboard User’s Guide Load Optimal Defaults If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears. If you select [OK], and then press Enter, the Setup Utility loads a set of fail-safe default values. These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips.

  • Page 67: Chapter 4 Software & Applications

    If your operating system is Windows 2000/XP, it will automatically install all the drivers and utilities for your motherboard; if Windows NT or manual installation, please follow the instructions described as the Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation sec-...

  • Page 68: Installing Support Software

    Motherboard User’s Guide Installing Support Software Insert the support CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. When you insert the CD-ROM disc in the system CD- ROM drive, the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen. The screen displays three buttons of Setup, Browse CD and Exit on the right side, and three others Setup, Application and ReadMe at the bottom.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: Software & Applications Auto-Installing under Windows 2000/XP If you are under Windows 2000/XP, please click the Setup button to run the software auto-installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: The installation program loads and displays the following screen.

  • Page 70: Bundled Software Installation

    Motherboard User’s Guide Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT, the auto-installing program doesn’t work out; or you have to do the manual installation, please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after insert-...

  • Page 71: Hyper-Threading Cpu

    Chapter 4: Software & Applications Hyper-Threading CPU While you are in Windows Task Manager, please push down ctrl+Alt Del keys. A dual CPU appears in the CPU Usage History&Device Manager under WinXP. Note: Hyper-Threading Function only works under WINXP Operating System; therefore, disable it under other Operating System.

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