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- Page 1 User’s Manual P4-ITX Mini-ITX Mainboard PN 99-51-012801-12 Version 1.2 August 21, 2003...
- Page 2 All data should be backed-up prior to the installation of any drive unit or storage peripheral. Insight Solutions will not be responsible for any loss of data resulting from the use, disuse or misuse of this or any other Insight Solutions product.
- Page 3 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions 1. Always read the safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. 3. Keep this equipment away from humidity. 4. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. 5. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating. -
Page 5: Box Contents
Box Contents • 1 x Insight Solutions Mainboard • 1 x User’s Manual • 1 x Floppy Ribbon Cable • 1 x ATA-33/66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable • 1 x IO Bracket • 1 x Driver Utilities CD... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Specifications ........1-1 Mainboard Specifications ............1-2 Mainboard Layout ..............1-4 Back Panel Ports ..............1-5 Slots ..................1-5 Onboard Connectors and Jumpers ...........1-6 Chapter 2: Installation..........2-1 CPU Installation ................2-2 Memory Module Installation ............2-5 Connecting the Power Supply...........2-7 Back Panel Ports ..............2-8 Connectors................2-12 Jumpers ..................2-20 Slots ..................2-22... - Page 7 Appendix A: Smart 5.1 ..........A-1 Intelligent 6-Channel Audio ............A-2 Hyper-Threading Technology ..........A-9...
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Page 8: Chapter 1: Specifications
Chapter Specifications The ultra-compact and highly intergrated Insight Solutions P4-ITX Mini-ITX Mainboard is the smallest form factor mainboard specification available today, developed by VIA Technologies, Inc. as part of the company’s open industry-wide total connectivity initiative. The mainboard enables the creation of an exciting new generation of small, ergonomic, innovative and affordable embedded systems. -
Page 9: Mainboard Specifications
Chapter 1 Mainboard Specifications ® ® ® • Intel Pentium 4, Celeron Processor (Willamette / Northwood 478- pin) • 533 / 400 MHz Front Side Bus Support up to 3.06 GHz CPU only Chipset • VIA P4N266A North Bridge • VT8235 South Bridge Memory •... -
Page 10: Form Factor
Specifications Back Panel I/O Ports • 1 x PS2 mouse port • 1 x PS2 keyboard port • 1 x VGA port • 1 x S-Video port • 1 x RCA port (used for either SPDIF or TV-out) • 1 x Parallel •... -
Page 11: Mainboard Layout
Chapter 1 Mainboard Layout DIMM Top: Mouse ATXPWR Bottom: Keyboard AUX12V CPUFAN CPU Socket VGA Out Top: RJ45 Bottom: USB IDE1 IDE2 Top: Parallel Bottom (L): S-Video Bottom (M): RCA/SPDIF GAME_PORT Bottom (R): COM1 USB 3/4 SPDIF_SEL USB 5/6 COM2 CD_IN SYSFAN LVDS... -
Page 12: Back Panel Ports
Specifications Back Panel Ports Port Description Page Audio Jacks Line-Out, Line-In, Microphone 2-11 COM1 Serial port 2-11 LPT1 Parallel port 2-10 PS2-MS PS2 mouse port PS2-KB PS2 keyboard port RCA_JACK RCA Video or SPDIF jack RJ45 10/100 NIC port S-VIDEO S-Video Port USB 1-2 Universal Serial Bus ports 1 - 2... -
Page 13: Onboard Connectors And Jumpers
Chapter 1 Onboard Connectors and Jumpers Connecter/Jumper Description Page 1394 1394 Port Connector 2-16 1394/EN Enable 1394 Port on Back panel 2-21 ATXPWR ATX power cable connector CD_IN Onboard CD audio cable connector 2-18 CLEAR_CMOS Jumper to reset CMOS settings to default 2-20 COM2 Second serial port connector 2-17... -
Page 14: Chapter 2: Installation
Chapter Installation This chapter provides you with information about hardware setup procedures. While installing the mainboard, carefully hold the components and closely follow the installation procedures. Some components may be damaged if they are installed incorrectly. It is recommended to use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. -
Page 15: Cpu Installation
Chapter 2 CPU Installation The mainboard supports the Intel Pentium 4 Willamette/Northwood and ® ® Celeron processors in the 478 pin package (PGA478). When installing the ® CPU, ensure the CPU has a large-size heatsink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. If the heatsink and cooling fan are not included with the CPU, contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer. -
Page 16: Cpu Fan Installation
Installation CPU Fan Installation As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly important. To dissipate heat, you MUST attach the CPU cooling fan and heatsink on top of the CPU. Overheating will cause serious damage to the CPU and system. Ensure the cooling fan and heatsink work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. - Page 17 Chapter 2 4. Press the two levers down to secure the fan. Each lever can be pressed down in only ONE direction. 5. Connect the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3- pin fan power connector on the mainboard.
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Page 18: Memory Module Installation
Installation Memory Module Installation The Insight Solutions P4-ITX Mini-ITX Mainboard provides one DIMM slot for DDR SDRAM memory modules. You can install either single sided or double sided 184-pin DDR DIMM modules into the DDR DIMM sockets, depending on your requirements. - Page 19 Chapter 2 SDRAM Module Installation Procedures. 1. The DDR DIMM module has only one notch on the center. 2. Align the SDRAM module with the corresponding notches on the DIMM slot. The modules will only fit if placed in the correct position. 3.
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Page 20: Connecting The Power Supply
Installation Connecting the Power Supply The mainboard requires an ATX power supply for powering the system. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all com- ponents are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATXPWR This connector is for the ATX power supply. -
Page 21: Back Panel Ports
Chapter 2 Back Panel Ports The back panel has the following ports: Parallel (LPT1) RJ45 PS2_MS Line-In Line-Out Microphone S-Video RCA / SPDIF COM1 PS2_KB VGA Out Mouse Port: PS2_MS The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 mouse connector for attaching a PS/2 mouse. -
Page 22: Usb Ports
Installation VGA Out A DB-15 pin female connector that connects to a VGA monitor. RJ45 10/100 NIC Port The mainboard provides one standard RJ-45 port for connection to the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to the LAN port. USB Ports The mainboard provides 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (plus 1 pin-header for up to 2 additional USB 2.0/1.1 ports). - Page 23 Chapter 2 Parallel Port: LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25-pin female connector for LPT (parallel port). A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) modes. Signal Description STROBE Strobe DATA0 Data 0...
- Page 24 Installation Serial Ports: COM1, COM2 The mainboard offers two 9-pin male Serial Port connectors (COM 1 and COM 2) . You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to these ports. Signal Description Data Carry Detect Serial In or Receive Data SOUT Serial Out or Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready...
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Page 25: Connectors
Chapter 2 Connectors Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 66/100 con- troller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 66/100 functions. You can connect up to four hard disk drive, CD-ROM, LS-120 and other devices. - Page 26 Installation Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN SYSFAN & FAN 3 The CPUFAN (CPU fan) and SYSFAN (chassis fan) both run on +12V to maintain system cooling. When connecting the wire to the connectors, always be aware that the red wire is the Positive and should be connected to the +12V.
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Page 27: Hdd Led
Chapter 2 Power Switch Connect to a 2-pin push button switch. Pressing this button will turn the sys- tem power on or off. Reset Switch The Reset Switch is used to reboot the system rather than turning the power ON/OFF. Avoid rebooting while the HDD is working. You can connect the Reset Switch from the system case to this pin. - Page 28 Installation Fast IrDA Infrared Module Connector: FIR This connector allows you to connect an IrDA Infrared module. You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to activate the IR function. Signal IRRX1 IRRX IRTX Consumer Infrared Module, PS2 Header: CIR / EXT_KBMS When the header is not in use, please short pin 3&5, pin 4&6, pin 7&9, and pin 8&10.
- Page 29 Chapter 2 Universal Serial Bus Connectors: USB 3/4, 5/6 The mainboard provides 2 front USB pin-header connectors, allowing up to 4 additional USB 2.0 ports. USB 2-port modules can be connected to these pin-headers. USB 3/4 USB 5/6 1394 1394 Port Connector: 1394 The mainboard provides a connector to attach an external 1394 port.
- Page 30 Installation Wake-on LAN: WOL This connector allows you to connect a network card with the Wake-On LAN function. The connector will power up the system when a signal is received through the network card. Please note that the function of ACPI WOL may be disabled when users unplug the power cord or turn off the power button manually.
- Page 31 Chapter 2 CD Audio Connector: CD_IN This connector is for the CD-ROM audio connector. CD_IN F-AUDIO Front Audio Panel: F_AUDIO This connector allows you to connect a front audio panel to the mainboard. Only the line-out and microphone functions are available for use on the front panel.
- Page 32 Installation LVDS Connector: LVDS This connector is for the LVDS output connection. LVDS 2-19...
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Page 33: Jumpers
Chapter 2 Jumpers The mainboard provides jumpers for setting the mainboard’s functions. This section will explain how to change settings for your mainboard’s functions through the use of the jumpers. Clear CMOS: CLEAR_CMOS The onboard CMOS RAM stores system configuration data and has an onboard battery power supply. - Page 34 Installation Enable 1394 Port on Back Panel: 1394/EN This jumper allows you to enable/disable the 1394 port on the back panel.l Enable Disable 2-21...
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Page 35: Slots
Chapter 2 Slots Peripheral Component Interconnect: PCI The PCI slot allows you to insert PCI expansion card. When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power supply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion card to make any nec- essary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. -
Page 36: Chapter 3: Bios Setup
Chapter BIOS Setup This chapter gives you detailed explaination of each BIOS setup functions. This chapter includes the following sections: Entering Setup Control Keys Gettings Help The Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features 3-12 Integrated Peripherals 3-15 Power Management Setup 3-19... -
Page 37: Entering Setup
Chapter 3 Entering Setup Power on the computer and press Delete straight away to enter the BIOS setup menu. If you missed the BIOS setup entry point, you may restart the system and try again. Control Keys Keys Description Up Arrow Move to the previous item Down Arrow Move to the next item... -
Page 38: Getting Help
BIOS Setup Getting Help Main Menu The main menu displays all BIOS setup categories. Use the control keys Up/Down Arrow Keys to select any item/sub-menu. Description of the selected/highlighted category is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Sub-Menu If you find a right pointer symbol (as shown in IDE Primary Master the right view) appears on the left of certain IDE Primary Slave... -
Page 39: The Main Menu
Chapter 3 The Main Menu The Main Menu contains twelve setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub- menu. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to set basic system configurations. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the advanced features available on your system. -
Page 40: Load Optimized Defaults
BIOS Setup Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to set the system frequency and voltage control. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu option to load the BIOS default settings for minimal and stable system operations. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu option to load BIOS default settings for optimal and high performance system operations. -
Page 41: Standard Cmos Features
Chapter 3 Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is <Day><Month><Date><Year>. Day - day of the week, for example Friday. Read-only. Month - the month from Jan to Dec. Date - the date from 1 to 31. Year - the year, range from 1999 to 2098. Time The time format is <Hour><Minute><Second>. - Page 42 BIOS Setup IDE Primary Master/Slave, Secondary Master/Slave Press Enter to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: The specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.
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Page 43: Advanced Bios Features
Chapter 3 Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If the function is enabled, any attempt to write data into this area will cause a beep and warning message display on screen. Settings: Disabled Enabled CPU Hyper-Threading... -
Page 44: Boot Other Device
BIOS Setup First/Second/Third Boot Device Set the boot device sequence as BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. The settings are: Floppy The system will boot from floppy drive. LS120 The system will boot from LS-120 drive. HDD-0 The system will boot from first HDD. SCSI The system will boot from SCSI. -
Page 45: Boot Up Numlock Status
Chapter 3 Boot Up NumLock Status Set the NumLock status when the system is powered on. will turn key pad into number keys, and will turn key pad into arrow keys. Settings: Typematic Rate Setting When , the following two items (Typematic Rate and Typematic Disabled Delay) are irrelevant. -
Page 46: Display Full Screen Logo
BIOS Setup Display Full Screen Logo Show full screen logo during BIOS bootup process. Settings: Enabled Disabled Show Summary Information Settings: Enabled Disabled Display Small Logo Show small energy star logo during BIOS bootup process. Settings: Enabled Disabled 3-11... -
Page 47: Advanced Chipset Features
Chapter 3 Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features menu is used for optimizing the chipset functions. WARNING: Do not change these settings unless you are familiar with the chipset. AGP Aperture Size This setting controls how much memory space can be allocated to AGP for video purposes. -
Page 48: Agp Driving Control
BIOS Setup AGP Driving Control The setting is used to adjust AGP driving force. Selecting Manual allows you to type a AGP driving force in AGP Driving Value. It is strongly sug- gested to select Auto to avoid causing any system error. Settings: Auto and Manual. - Page 49 Chapter 3 FB Address Conversion Set the Frame Buffer address conversion mechanism. This feature optimizes MA table for VGA frame buffer accesses according to DRAM page size in use. It is expected to improve VGA performance. Settings: Enabled Disabled FB Page Close Prediction Set the Frame Buffer Page Close Prediction function.
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Page 50: Integrated Peripherals
BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals Onboard IDE Channel 1/2 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Choose to activate each channel separately. Enabled Settings: Enabled Disabled IDE Prefetch Mode This allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to and from the hard disk drive. -
Page 51: Ac97 Audio
Chapter 3 AC97 Audio allows the mainboard to detect whether an audio device is used. If the Auto device is detected, the onboard VIA AC’97 (Audio Codec’97) controller will be enabled; if not, it is disabled. Disable the controller if you want to use other controller cards to connect to an audio device. -
Page 52: Superio Device
BIOS Setup SuperIO Device Press Enter to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Onboard FDC Controller Enable the onboard floppy controller. Select when you have Enabled installed a floppy disk drive. Settings: Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Set the base I/O port address and IRQ for the onboard serial port A/serial port B. - Page 53 Chapter 3 Parallel Mode Set the parallel port mode. To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port, choose . To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP mode, choose . By choosing , the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode. Choosing will allow the ECP + EPP onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes...
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Page 54: Power Management Setup
BIOS Setup Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup menu configures the system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. ACPI Suspend Type Set the power saving mode for ACPI function. Settings are: S1(POS) S1/Power On Suspend (POS) is a low power state. -
Page 55: Power Management Timer
Chapter 3 Power Management Timer Set the idle time before system enters power saving mode. ACPI OS such as Windows XP will override this option. Settings: Disable 1/2/4/6/8/10/20/30/ 40 (minutes) 1 (hour) Video Off Option Select whether or not to turn off the screen when system enters power saving mode, ACPI OS such as Windows XP will override this option. -
Page 56: Peripheral Activities
BIOS Setup Peripheral Activities Press Enter to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: VGA Event Decide whether or not the power management unit should monitor VGA activities. Settings: LPT & COM Event Decide whether or not the power management unit should monitor parallel port (LPT) and serial port (COM) activities. - Page 57 Chapter 3 PS2MS Wakeup from S3/S4/S5 This setting can be used to wakeup the system from power saving mode through mouse. Settings: Disabled Enabled PS2KB Wakeup from S3/S4/S5 Select which Hot-Key to wake-up the system from power saving mode. Settings: Disabled, Ctrl+F1, Ctrl+F2, Ctrl+F3, Ctrl+F4, Ctrl+F5, Ctrl+F6, Ctrl+F7, Ctrl+F8, Ctrl+F9, Ctrl+F10, Ctrl+F11, Ctrl+F12, Power, Wake Any Key...
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Page 58: Irqs Activities
BIOS Setup IRQs Activities Press Enter to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Primary INTR Selecting will cause the system to wake up from power saving modes if activity is detected from any enabled IRQ channels. Settings: IRQ3~IRQ15 Enables or disables the monitoring of the specified IRQ line. -
Page 59: Pnp/Pci Configurations
Chapter 3 PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes the BIOS configuration of the PCI bus system. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings. PNP OS Installed When set to , BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for booting (VGA, IDE, SCSI). -
Page 60: Irq Resources
BIOS Setup IRQ Resources The items are adjustable only when Resources Controlled By is set to Man- ual. Press [Enter] and you will enter the sub-menu of the items. IRQ Resources list IRQ 3/4/5/7/9/10/11/12/14/15 for users to set each IRQ a type depending on the type of device using the IRQ. -
Page 61: Pc Health Status
Chapter 3 PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, warning for overall system status. Current CPU Temp, CPU Fan Speed, System Fan Speed, +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, 5VSB. These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/components such as CPU voltages, temperatures and all fans’... -
Page 62: Frequency Control
BIOS Setup Frequency Control DRAM Clock The chipset supports synchronous and asynchronous mode between host clock and DRAM clock frequency. Settings: By SPD 100MHz 133MHz DRAM Timing This setting determines whether DRAM timing is configured by reading the contents of the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EPROM on the DRAM module. -
Page 63: Dram Command Rate
Chapter 3 Precharge to Active (Trp) Set the time from DRAM precharge to active state. Settings: Active to Precharge (Tras) Set the time from active back to precharge state. Settings: Active to CMD (Trcd) Set the time from active state to command state. Settings: DRAM Command Rate This setting controls the DRAM command rate. -
Page 64: Load Fail-Safe Defaults
BIOS Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option on the main menu allows users to restore all the BIOS settings to the default Fail Safe values. These values are set by the mainboard manufacturer to provide a minimal and stable system. When you select Load-Fail Safe Defaults, a message as below appears: Entering loads the default BIOS values that provide a minimal and stable... -
Page 65: Load Optimized Defaults
Chapter 3 Load Optimized Defaults This option on the main menu allows users to restore all the BIOS settings to the default Optimized values. The Optimized Defaults are the default values also set by the mainboard manufacturer for both optimized and stable performance of the mainboard. -
Page 66: Set Supervisor / User Password
BIOS Setup Set Supervisor / User Password When you select this function, a message as below will appear on the screen: Type the password, up to eight characters in length, and press Enter. The password typed now will clear any previously set password from CMOS memory. - Page 67 Chapter 3 Additionally, when a password is enabled, you can also have BIOS to request a password each time the system is booted. This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer. The setting to determine when the password prompt is required is the Security Option of the Advanced BIOS Features menu.
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Page 68: Save & Exit Setup
BIOS Setup Save & Exit Setup When you want to quit the Setup menu, you can select this option to save the changes and quit. A message as below will appear on the screen: Entering will allow you to quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup changes to RTC CMOS. -
Page 69: Exit Without Saving
Chapter 3 Exit Without Saving When you want to quit the Setup menu, you can select this option to abandon the changes. A message as below will appear on the screen: Entering will allow you to quit the Setup Utility without saving any changes to RTC CMOS. -
Page 70: Chapter 4: Driver Installation
Chapter Driver Installation This chapter gives you brief descriptions of each mainboard drivers and applications. You must install VIA chipset drivers first before installing other drivers such as audio or VGA drivers. The applications will only function correctly if the nec- essary drivers are already installed. -
Page 71: Driver Utilities Cd Content
Chapter 4 Driver Utilities CD Content Getting Started The mainboard includes a Driver Utilities CD which contains driver utilities and software to enhance the performance of the mainboard. Please check that you have this CD in your retail box. If the CD is missing in your retail box, please contact your local dealer for the CD. - Page 72 Driver Installation CD Content The driver utilities and softwares in this CD are: • VIA 4in1 Drivers: Contains VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver (enables the performance enhancing bus mastering functions on ATA-capable Hard Disk Drives and ensures IDE device compatibility), AGP VxD Driver (provides service routines to your VGA driver and interface directly to hardware, providing fast graphical access), IRQ Routing Miniport Driver (sets the system’s PCI IRQ routing sequence) and VIA INF Driver...
- Page 73 Appendix Smart 5.1 This chapter gives you brief description of how Smart 5.1 is enabled and Intel’s Hyper-Threading technology. This chapter includes the following sections: Intelligent 6-Channel Audio Hyper-Threading Technology...
- Page 74 Appendix A Intelligent 6-Channel Audio Enabling Smart 5.1 Intelligent 6 Channel Audio Smart5.1 allows the user to output 6 channel audio directly from the audio jacks on the mainboard, using the traditional line-in and microphone jacks as output jacks. For it to work properly, both the OS and the software applica- tion used need to support 6 channel audio.
- Page 75 Smart 5.1 2. The panel of [Sounds and Audio Devices Properties] appears and select [Audio] tab. Then press [Advanced] as shown in the picture. 3. Choose [5.1 surround sound speakers] to support the 6 channel function.
- Page 76 Appendix A Example B 1. Double click [Sounds and Audio Devices] icon in Control Panel and then select [Audio] tab on the panel as shown below. Press [Volume] button in the [Sound playback] column. 2. [Front Speaker] panel appears and then select [Options] menu to check the item [Advanced Controls].
- Page 77 Smart 5.1 3. Then [Front Speaker] panel displays [Advanced] button and press it. 4. Check the item [Smart5.1 Enable] in the panel below.
- Page 78 Appendix A After completing the previous settings, you just have to connect your speak- ers to the 3 Jack Connector like shown below. Now your Smart 5.1 capabil- ities are enabled. Parallel (LPT1) RJ45 PS2_MS Line-In Line-Out Microphone S-Video RCA / SPDIF COM1 PS2_KB VGA Out...
- Page 79 Smart 5.1 2. The panel of Audio Effect appears and click on the lower right corner button as shown in the picture below. 3. The [Setup] panel appears and select [Audio] tab. Then choose the item [6 Channel (5.1 Home Theater)] in the column of [Audio Speaker Con- figuration] .
- Page 80 Appendix A Power-DVD XP v4.0 1. Open the application and click on the [Configuration] icon shown as the picture below. 2. The panel of Configuration appears and select [Audio] tab. Then choose [6 Speaker] in the column of [Audio Output] and click [Ok]. Through the system operation and software settings, users can take advan- tage of Smart 5.1 6-channel output with ease!
- Page 81 Smart 5.1 Hyper-Threading Technology Intel Hyper-Threading Technology is a type of simultaneous multi-thread- ® ing technology (SMT). Multiple threads of software applications are able to be run concurrently on one processor. Hyper-Threading Technology makes a single physical processor simulate two logical processors which enhance the executing performance especially in operating systems that handle multi- ple applications simultaneously.