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  • Page 1 ZPCsp and ZPC Barebone User’s Manual Version 1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    About this manual ..……………………………………………………………………. …….……………….……………….....7 About this guide ….………………………………………………………………….……………….…………….………….....8 Unpacking …….……………………………………………………………….……………….…………….…………......9 Chapter 1. System Introduction ………………………….……………….……………………………………………...11 ZPCsp Front Panel Features …….………………………………………………….……………….…………………………….12 ZPCsp Rear Panel Features …….…………………………………………………………….……………….…………………….13 Front Panel Features …….………………………………………………….……………….…………………………….14 Rear Panel Features …….…………………………………………………………….……………….…………………….15 Internal Features …….……..…………………………………………………………………….……………….………………….16 Chapter 2. Assembling the System …………………………………………….……………….……………………17...
  • Page 3 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 4. Mainboard Information ………………….……………….………………………………………………..39 Introduction……………………………………………………………………….……………….………………………………...…40 ZPCsp Motherboard photo 1………….………………………………………………….……………….……………………...…41 ZPCsp Motherboard photo 2………….………………………………………………….……………….……………………...…42 Motherboard photo 1……………………………………………………………….……………….……………………...…43 Motherboard photo 2……………………………………………………………….……………….……………………...…44 Rear External Connectors...……………………………………………………………...…….……………….…………..45 Chapter 5. BIOS Setup ………………...……….……………………………………………………………………………..47 Running the BIOS utility………………………….……………….………………………………………………………………..…48 General Configuration…………………………….……………….………………………………………………………………..…49 Smart Setting…………………………………………………….……………….……………………………………………………50 Advanced BIOS Features…………………………………………………….……………….…………………………………..…51...
  • Page 4 IWILL User’s Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations.

  • Page 5: Welcome

    This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under 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. IWILL ©Copyright 2003 Welcome...
  • Page 6 User’s Manual Thank you for purchasing a ZPC™ series desktop PC. The ZPC™ features the IWILL® mainboard, power supply, cooling system and other quality components. It is ideal for the end-users to make a complete understanding about this model. The advanced users can also get help while studying this manual.

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. System Introduction

    This document contains the following parts: Chapter 1: System Introduction This chapter gives a general description of the IWILL book size barebone system. It includes introduction on the front and rear panel features, and the internal features. Chapter 2: System Assembly This chapter tells how to install components into the barebone system through illustrated step-by-step instructions.
  • Page 8 Use 2.5” HDD holder to replace 3.5” HDD holder when you install longer AGP or PCI card If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately. DVI to D-Sub Converter only in ZPCsp version User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation Guide

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 1 All about the IWILL ZPC series barebone system: the front and rear panel features, and the internal layout and design. The IWILL ZPC series barebone system includes the IWILL motherboard, a power supply, accessories and cables built into in a chassis This section shows the various external connectors on your computer to which you can attach external options, such as external speakers, a printer, or a scanner.
  • Page 10 IWILL User’s Manual ZPCsp Front and Rear Panel Features: The front panel of ZPCsp features: a slim line bay for optical disk drive, Microphone, Earphone, SPDIF Out, 6-pin Firewire jacks, and USB2.0 connectors Power switch Turns the computer on and off..

  • Page 11: Zpcsp Rear Panel Features

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide ZPCsp Rear Panel Features: The back panel of your ZPC-AP contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer. Connection for the external power Power connector supply.

  • Page 12: Zpc

    IWILL User’s Manual Front and Rear Panel Features: The front panel of ZPC features: a slim line bay for optical disk drive, Microphone, Earphone, SPDIF Out, 6-pin Firewire jacks, and USB2.0 connectors Power switch Turns the computer on and off..

  • Page 13: Zpc 64 Rear Panel Features

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Rear Panel Features: The back panel of your ZPC contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer. Connection for the external power Power connector supply.

  • Page 14: Internal Features

    IWILL User’s Manual Internal Features The figure below shows the system from side. The standard components (CPU Heatsink, power supply…) are already installed. User’s Manual...
  • Page 15 Then follow these steps designed to guide you through a quick and correct Installation of your system. IWILL has designed the ZPC for an IWILL motherboard only. It is not advisable to install other motherboards. Always turn the power off before you open the system or connect your computer to peripheral equipment.

  • Page 16: Removing The Cover

    IWILL User’s Manual Removing the cover 1. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. 2. Remove the WLAN antenna on the top of the computer 3.
  • Page 17 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Remove the base from chassis Release the screw Remove this screw on the front panel. This frees the front cover. Push down on the latch Push down on the latch to release it. Press the latch to remove the front cover. Remove the front panel User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 IWILL User’s Manual Opening the chassis Opening the chassis Separate the case and chassis cover: Use your thumbs to pull it off, from the bottom to the top, then lift it off the chassis slightly. Gently detach the three front bezel hooks from the case front so that it may be removed.

  • Page 19: Remove The Gaskets

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Remove the gasket Release the gaskets Remove screws on gaskets from the bottom. This frees the gaskets. Gently detach the EMI gaskets from the chassis so that heatsink/pipe may be removed. Remove the CPU and system cooling system Gently remove the cooling system from the motherboard.
  • Page 20 IWILL User’s Manual Disconnect the power cord from the mainboard Disconnect the CPU fan power cable Start to install all the components The figure left shows the system from above. The standard CPU, Memory and SlimLine optical drive are need to be installed.
  • Page 21 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place. Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°~100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. Install the processor by carefully aligning the pins to the socket Carefully aligning the pins to the socket The CPU fits only in one correct orientation.
  • Page 22 IWILL User’s Manual Connect the Fan cable to the motherboard Connect the processor fan cable connector to the motherboard header. Secure four screws Align the heatsink and clip assembly with the retention mechanism and place it on the processor. Secure four screws to the retention mechanism.

  • Page 23: Installing System Memory

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Installing System Memory To install a memory module, you insert a module into its socket and secure it with the socket retaining arms. The modules are notched so that you cannot insert them incorrectly. The BIOS recognizes the installed memory and configures the CMOS Setup Utility automatically.
  • Page 24 IWILL User’s Manual 1. Install the optical drive and Mini-PCI WLAN 2. Remove the CDROM holder 3. Install the mini-PCI card behind the CDROM 4. Connect the antenna cable. 5. Make sure the mini-PCI is well install 6. Slowly lift in the optical disk drive module.
  • Page 25 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide 1. Remove the HDD holder 2. Carefully slip the HDD into the disk drive assembly. 3. Ensure that the 4 screw holes are properly aligned. 4. Connect power cable and connect it to the HDD. 5.
  • Page 26 IWILL User’s Manual 1. Release the PCI/AGP bracket 2. Release the screw from the bottom. 3. Join the PCI/ AGP card with the bracket. 4. Secure the card and bracket with screw. 5. Install the card into the daughter card.
  • Page 27 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide supports PCI expansion and dose not support AGP expansion. supports AGP expansion only. User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Replace The Cover

    IWILL User’s Manual Replace the cover After you have installed all the internal components and you have connected all the necessary cables, you are now ready to put the system back together. Follow these steps to re-assemble the system. 1. Replace the cover. Make sure the cover locks are properly 2.
  • Page 29 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Replace the front panel After you have replaced the cover, you are now ready to put the front panel back together. Follow these steps to re-assemble the system. 1. Replace the front panel. Make sure the cover locks are 2.
  • Page 30 IWILL User’s Manual User’s Manual...

  • Page 31: Chapter 3. Positioning The System

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 3 The small form factor design of the IWILL barebone system help to maximize work space and compliments your interior design. This chapter contains: Positioning the System Unit Setting Up Your Computer Arranging your workspace...

  • Page 32: Positioning The System Unit

    IWILL User’s Manual Positioning the System Unit The small form factor system is placed on a flat stable surface, like an office desk or computer table. Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown.

  • Page 33: Setting Up Your Computer

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Setting Up Your Computer Connecting a Display (Monitor) Plug the display's cable into the monitor port. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. VGA→DVI If your monitor has a VGA connector and the optional video card is present, connect your monitor to the optional video card connector using the DVI adapter (included).

  • Page 34: Connecting The Keyboard And Mouse

    IWILL User’s Manual Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Plug the keyboard cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. Plug the mouse cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. Connecting the Ethernet cable Plug the LAN cable into the LAN jack, located on the back panel of your computer.

  • Page 35: Connecting The Printer

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Connecting the printer Plug the USB cord into the back of the computer. Plug both the USB to printer and printer’s power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet Connecting the Scanner Plug the USB cord into the back of the computer. Plug both the USB to scanner and scanner’s power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet User’s Manual...

  • Page 36: Connecting The Power Cord

    IWILL User’s Manual Connecting the Power Cords Plug the power adapter into the back of the computer. Connecting the Speakers Plug the cable attached to the back of the speaker into the (Red) Speaker jack on the back of the right speaker.

  • Page 37: Arranging Your Workspace

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Arranging your workspace Here are some guidelines to help you find better way to use your computer. Viewing Distance Lower Back Support Seat Height Sitting in the same position for a long time can cause fatigue. A good chair can make a big difference.
  • Page 38 IWILL User’s Manual User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 4 This chapter gives information about the IWILL motherboard that came with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.. User’s Manual...

  • Page 40: Introduction

    400 MHz DDR SDRAM and AGP or PCI for future expansion. ZPCsp The ZPCsp barebone Board adopts Intel® 865GV chipset to integrate all system control functions. Features of this system include support for: Intel® Pentium® 4 processor up to 3.4GHz...

  • Page 41: Zpcsp Motherboard Photo 1

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide ZPCsp Motherboard Photos Here are two photos of ZPCsp motherboard from front and rear side. It helps you understand the whole system ZPCsp motherboard front view: User’s Manual...
  • Page 42 IWILL User’s Manual ZPCsp motherboard rear view: User’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Zpc 64 Motherboard Photo 1

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Motherboard Photos Here are two photos of ZPC motherboard from front and rear side. It helps you understand the whole system motherboard front view: User’s Manual...
  • Page 44 IWILL User’s Manual motherboard rear view: User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Rear External Connectors

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Rear External Connectors This chapter describes the external connection of the ZPC Series. PS/2 Ports The PS/2 ports are for a system keyboard and mouse or other tracking device. It is recommended that you do not plug or unplug devices when the system is on.
  • Page 46 IWILL User’s Manual The differentiate between ZPCsp and ZPC rear diagram: User’s Manual...
  • Page 47 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 5 This chapter gives information about the ZPC Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) operation. User’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Chapter 5. Bios Setup

    IWILL User’s Manual BIOS Setup After you have installed peripherals, configured the motherboard and assembled the system, you can power up the ZPC system. The system uses the Award® BIOS utility. The setup instructions for configuring the system’s BIOS (Basic Input Output System) are contained on this chip.

  • Page 49: General Configuration

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide System Information System Information offers general system information, such as: BIOS information, CPU type and speed, parallel and serial port I/O addresses, IDE drive information, cache memory size, total memory size and memory in each slot. Use this information to verify if these components are installed and configured correctly.

  • Page 50: Smart Setting

    IWILL User’s Manual Smart Setting Smart Setting allows users to enable CPU or memory options for over-clocking. 865 Turbojet option will enhance the system memory performance if enabled. Items under On-chip Serial ATA Setting allow users to enable/disable on-board Serial ATA function and set up the Serial ATA port mode if enabled.

  • Page 51: Advanced Bios Features

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Advanced BIOS Features The Advanced BIOS Configuration sets CPU L1 and 2 cacheable, booting disk device settings, onboard LAN controller and BIOS write protection. Unless you fully understand the function of these settings, it is better to leave the default settings. Advanced BIOS Configuration Screen User’s Manual...

  • Page 52: Advanced Chipset Features

    IWILL User’s Manual Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Setup screen configures the DRAM timing clock, the memory CAS latency, AGP aperture size... Unless you fully understand the function of these settings, it is recommended that you do not change the default settings.
  • Page 53 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide OnChip IDE Device The OnChip IDE Device screens let you manually or automatically set up different IDE hard drives on two separate IDE channels – primary and secondary IDE channels. OnChip IDE Device Screen Onboard Device The Onboard Device screens let you manually or automatically set up onboard USB function, audio function and onboard Gigabit LAN function.

  • Page 54: Power Management

    IWILL User’s Manual SuperIO Device The SuperIO Device screen let set up onboard FDC function, Onboard Serial Port and Power On Setting. SuperIO Device Screen Power Management The Power Management screen lets you configure power management settings. Power Management Screen...

  • Page 55: Pci & Pnp

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide PCI & PnP The PCI & PnP screen configures Plug and Play and other PCI bus settings. PCI & PnP Screen PC Health Status The PC Health Status screen shows information on the system’s voltages, fan rotations and temperatures. Hardware Monitor Screen User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Load Optimized Defaults

    IWILL User’s Manual Load Optimized Defaults The Optimized Defaults Settings screen lets you reload the original manufacturer settings. The Restore Optimized Defaults lets the system start using the most reliable settings. Use this option when you can no longer boot the system due to changing, adding or removing hardware parts or peripherals.
  • Page 57 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 6 This chapter gives information about the ZPC Software, drivers, and utilities operation. User’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Chapter 6. Drivers And Utilities

    IWILL User’s Manual Drivers and Utilities The ZPC series comes bundled with a Power Installer CD-ROM disc that includes driver and utility software. This chapter describes installing and using this software. Running the Power Installer Disc The Power Installer CD-ROM install interface runs under Microsoft Windows 9X, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP. After inserting the disc into your CD-ROM drive the install interface loads automatically.

  • Page 59: Chapter 7. Specification

    ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 7 This chapter gives information about the ZPC detail specification. User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 IWILL User’s Manual ZPCsp Specifications Processor Supports Intel Pentium 4 CPU with 800MHz System Bus Supports Pentium 4 (Prescott Core) with maximum to 3.4GHz of speed Memory DDR400/333 SDRAM Support; Unbuffer DDR SDRAM Total memory slots: two DIMM Maximum memory expansion: 2GB Chipset North Bridge: Intel 865GV;...
  • Page 61 ZPC Series Hardware Installation Guide Specifications Processor Supports AMD Athlon® 64 (Socket 754) with 1600 MHz Hyper Transport Supports Athlon 64 with maximum to 3400+ Memory DDR400/333 SDRAM Support; Unbuffer DDR SDRAM Total memory slots: two DIMM Maximum memory expansion: 2GB Chipset nVIDIA nForce 3 150 MCP TI IEEE1394 Host Controller...

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