Chapter 4 - Supported Softwares 4.1 Desktop Management Interface..............4.2 Hardware Doctor Utility..................4.3 Intel 820 INF Update Utility for Windows 95/98....® 4.4 IDE, USB and Firmware Hub Patch Utility for Intel 820..4.5 Sound Driver........................4.6 Aureal Vor tex Player for Windows 95/98..........4.7 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Device for Windows 98/NT....
Introduction Chapter 1 - Introduction 1.1 Features and Specifications 1.1.1 Features Chipset Intel 820 AGPset ® Processor The system board is equipped with a 242-pin Slot 1 processor slot for installing an Intel Pentium II or Pentium III processor. It is also ®...
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Introduction Connectors PCI Bus Master IDE Controller IrDA Interface USB Ports BIOS...
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Introduction Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 1.1.2 System Health Monitor Functions 1.1.3 Intelligence Automatic CPU/Chassis Fan Off...
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Introduction Dual Function Power Button Wake-On-Ring RTC Timer to Power-on the System Wake-On-LAN Ready Important: The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support a minimum of 1.5A. Wake-On-Keyboard/Wake-On-Mouse Important: The power button will not function once a keyboard password has been set in the KB Power On Password...
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Introduction battery. Wait for a few seconds and install it back before powering-on the system. The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support a minimum of 1.5A. AC Power Failure Recovery Year 2000 Compliant ACPI ® Suspend to RAM With the Suspend to RAM function enabled ®...
Hardware Installation Warning: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your system board, processor, disk drives, add-in boards, and other components. Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only. If such a station is not available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis.
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Hardware Installation 2.2.1 Determining the Memory Size of a RIMM Module RDRAM Technology Memory Size of a Device (memory size of (8 devices on the (memory size of 1 device in a module) the module) 64Mbit/72Mbit technology) 2.2.2 Determining the Maximum System Memory Size RDRAM Technology Mem.
Hardware Installation 2.3 Processor Installation Warning: The processor must be kept cool by using a fan with heatsink. Leave certain space clearances to maintain proper airflow once the processor and heatsink are installed. All cables (for floppy drive, hard drive, CD-ROM, etc.) must be routed clear of the processor and its airspace.
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Hardware Installation 2.3.2 Removing the Processor...
Hardware Installation 2.4 Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS Data Clear CMOS Data - Jumper JP10 a) CMOS data becomes corrupted. b) You forgot the super visor or user password. c) You are unable to boot-up the computer system because processors clock/ratio was incorrectly set in the BIOS.
Hardware Installation 2.5 Jumper Settings for Wake-On-Keyboard/ Wake-On-Mouse Wake-On-Keyboard/Wake-On-Mouse - Jumper JP1 Warning: 1. If JP1 was enabled with a password set in the KB Power On Password field, and now you wish to disable the keyboard password function, make sure to set the Keyboard/Mouse Power On...
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Hardware Installation 2.6 Jumper Settings for the Systems Beep Message Systems Beep Message Output Select - Jumper JP8...
Hardware Installation Ports and Connectors 2.7.1 Serial Ports 2.7.2 PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard Ports Warning: Make sure to turn off your computer prior to connecting or disconnecting mouse keyboard. Failure to do so may damage the system board.
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Hardware Installation 2.7.3 Parallel Port Setting Function 2.7.4 Floppy Disk Drive Connector...
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Hardware Installation Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable 2.7.5 IDE Disk Drive Connector Connecting the IDE Disk Drive Cable...
Hardware Installation Note: Refer to your disk drive users manual for information about selecting proper drive switch settings. Adding a Second IDE Disk Drive Important: If you encountered problems while using an ATAPI CD-ROM drive that is set in Master mode, please set the CD-ROM drive to Slave mode.
Hardware Installation 2.7.7 IrDA Connector Function Note: The sequence of the pin functions on some IrDA cable may be reversed from the pin function defined on the system board. Make sure to connect the cable to the IrDA connector according to their pin functions.
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Hardware Installation 2.7.8 CPU Fan Connector Function 2.7.9 Chassis Fan Connector Function...
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Hardware Installation 2.7.10 Second Chassis Fan Connector Function 2.7.11 Thermal Sensor Connector Function...
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Hardware Installation 2.7.12 Game/MIDI Port 2.7.13 Audio Jacks Line-out Jack (J8 - Lime) Line-in Jack (J12 - Light Blue) Mic-in Jack (J14 - Pink)
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Hardware Installation 2.7.14 Internal Audio Connectors Video-In, AUX-In and CD-In Function Function...
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Hardware Installation 2.7.15 Wake-On-LAN Connector Function Important: The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support a minimum of 1.5A.
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Hardware Installation 2.7.17 Chassis Open Connector Function...
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Hardware Installation 2.7.18 RIMM/PCI Standby Power LED RIMM Standby Power LED PCI Standby Power LED 3.3VSB Standby for PCI (jumper JP7) Important: Lighted LEDs (red) serve as a reminder that you must power- off the system then turn off the power supplys switch or unplug the power cord prior to installing any RIMM or add-on cards.
Hardware Installation 2.7.19 Power Connector Function Function Important: Your power supply must meet the ATX specification - supporting 3.3V/14A (minimum), otherwise your system will not boot properly.
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Hardware Installation 2.7.20 Front Panel LEDs and Switches HD-LED: Primary/Secondary IDE LED G-LED: Green LED ATX-SW: ATX Power Switch G-SW: Green Switch RESET: Reset Switch SPEAKER: Speaker Connector KEYLOCK: Power/Standby LED and Keylock Connector...
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Hardware Installation Note: If a system did not boot-up and the Power/Standby LED did not light after it was powered-on, it may indicate that the CPU or memory module was not installed properly. Please make sure they are properly inserted into their corresponding socket. Pin Assignment HD-LED G-LED...
Award BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 - Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1 The Basic Input/Output System CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Standard CMOS Features CPU Frequency Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password...
Award BIOS Setup Utility CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Item Help Date (mm:dd:yy) Mon, Aug 23 1999 Time (hh:mm:ss) 4 : 35 : 5 Menu Level IDE Primary Master Press Enter None Change the day, month, IDE Primary Slave Press Enter None year and century...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility IDE Primary/Secondar y Master/Slave Capacity Access Mode Drive A and Drive B None 360K, 5.25 in. 1.2M, 5.25 in. 720K, 3.5 in. 1.44M, 3.5 in. 2.88M, 3.5 in. Video EGA/VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 Mono...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Halt On No Errors All Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key Base Memory Extended Memory T otal Memory...
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.2 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Item Help Disabled Virus Warning Enabled CPU L1 Cache Menu Level Enabled CPU L2 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Allows you to choose Disabled Processor Serial Number...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility CPU L1 Cache and CPU L2 Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking ® ® Processor Serial Number ® ® ® Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device, Second Boot Device, Third Boot Device and Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Enabled Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Typematic Delay (Msec)
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Security Option System Setup OS Select for DRAM > 64MB HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability...
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.3 Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features Item Help Auto RIMM Module Used Non-ECC DRAM Data Integrity Mode Menu Level Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Enabled...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Video RAM Cacheable Delayed Transaction AGP Aperture Size (MB)
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.4 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Integrated Peripherals Item Help On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled Menu Level IDE Primary Master PIO Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Auto IDE Primary Master/Slave UDMA and IDE Secondary Master/ Slave UDMA Auto Disabled USB Controller USB Keyboard Support Init Display First PCI Slot Onboard Audio Controller IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Disabled Keyboard/Mouse Power On Disabled Warning: If JP1 was previously enabled with a pass- word set in the KB Power On Password field, and now you wish to disable the keyboard password function, make sure to set this field to disabled prior to setting JP1 to disabled (1-2 On).
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Keyboard 98 ® Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 and Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto 3F8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled UART2 Mode Select RxD, TxD Active...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility IR Transmission Delay Onboard Parallel Port 378H/IRQ7, 3BCH/IRQ7, 278H/IRQ5 Disabled Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA PWR Lost Resume State Keep Off Turn On Last State...
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.5 Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Power Management Setup Item Help ACPI Function Enabled ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Menu Level Power Management User Define Video Off Method DPMS Video Off In Suspend Suspend Mode Disabled HDD Power Down...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Power Management Min. Power Saving Max. Power Saving User Define Video Off Method V/H SYNC + Blank Blank Screen DPMS Video Off In Suspend Suspend Mode HDD Power Down...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN Hold 4 Sec. Instant-Off Resume on PCI Event Resume On Ring Resume On LAN...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Resume On Alarm Enabled Disabled Date (of Month) Alarm Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm...
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.7 System Health Monitor CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software System Health Monitor Item Help Current System Temp. 31C/87F Current CPU Temperature 73C/163F Menu Level Current Chassis FAN Speed 0 RPM Current CPU FAN Speed 5487 RPM Current Second FAN Speed 0 RPM...
Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.8 CPU Frequency Control CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software CPU Frequency Control Item Help CPU Clock Ratio CPU Host/PCI Clock Default Menu Level Spread Spectrum Disabled ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Fail-Safe Defaults...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility Note: Use a PS/2 or AT (requires a DIN to mini DIN adapter) keyboard for method 2. Spread Spectrum 3.1.9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.10 Load Optimized Defaults 3.1.11 Set Supervisor Password...
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Award BIOS Setup Utility 3.1.12 Set User Password 3.1.13 Save & Exit Setup 3.1.14 Exit Without Saving...
Supported Softwares 4.2 Hardware Doctor Utility Note: Use this utility only in Windows 95 or Windows 98 operating ® ® system. 4.3 Intel 820 INF Update Utility for Windows 95/98 ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ®...
Supported Softwares Note: If you are using Windows ® 95B and you want to use the USB device, you must first install the USBSUPP program before installing the INF Update. Please contact Microsoft for this program. 4.4 IDE, USB and Firmware Hub Patch Utility for Intel 820 4.5 Sound Driver...
Supported Softwares 4.7 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Device for Windows 98/NT 1. In My Computer, double-click the CD-ROM drive where you inserted the CD. 2. The autorun screen (Main Board Utility CD) will appear. Click Intel Ultra ATA Storage Device for Windows 98/NT. 3.
Using the Suspend to RAM Function Appendix A - Using the Suspend to RAM Function A.1 Using the Suspend to RAM Function CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-1999 Award Software Power Management Setup Item Help ACPI Function Enabled ACPI Suspend Type S3(STR) Menu Level Power Management...
System Error Message Appendix B - System Error Message B.1 POST Beep B.2 Error Messages CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED Caution: Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturers instructions.
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System Error Message FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (80) FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40) Hard Disk(s) fail (80) Hard Disk(s) fail (40) Hard Disk(s) fail (20) Hard Disk(s) fail (10) Hard Disk(s) fail (08) Keyboard is locked out - Unlock the key Keyboard error or no keyboard present Manufacturing POST loop BIOS ROM checksum error - System halted Memory test fail...
Troubleshooting Appendix C - Troubleshooting C.1 Troubleshooting Checklist Monitor/Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on:...
Troubleshooting The picture seems to be constantly moving. The screen seems to be constantly wavering. Power Supply When the computer is turned on, nothing happens. Floppy Drive The computer cannot access the floppy drive.
Troubleshooting Hard Drive Hard disk failure. Excessively long formatting period. Parallel Port The parallel printer doesnt respond when you try to print.
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Troubleshooting Serial Port The serial device (modem, printer) doesnt output anything or is outputting garbled characters. Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed. System Board...