Albatron PX865PE PRO II User Manual

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PX865PE PRO II
120410027M1N

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  • Page 1 PX865PE PRO II Copyright All rights are reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the company.
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    1394 2-Port Bracket (optional) COM port+ Game port Bracket (optional) SATA Power cord (optional) SATA Cable (optional) SPDIF & FRONT AUDIO port Bracket (optional) I/O Shield Installation and Setup Driver CD PX865PE PRO II User Manual Promise RAID MBFastTrak 133 Lite User Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ......................2 PECIFICATION ................... 6 UICK ONTENT ABLE ....................... 7 ONFIGURATION Layout of PX865PE PRO II ................. 7 ..................8 ARDWARE NSTALLATION CPU Processor Installation ................... 8 Memory Installation ..................... 9 Back Panel Configuration................... 11 Front Panel Indicator: SW/LED、JP2..............13 Connectors ......................
  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Getting Started

    4GB. You can install unbuffered & non-ECC DDR400/ 333/ 266 (PC3200/ 2700/ 2100) SDRAM. It also supports dual channels for the DIMM sockets. The PX865PE PRO II provides one 8X/ 4X (AGP 3.0) AGP slot for use with 0.8V or 1.5V AGP cards.
  • Page 5: Specification

    PX865PE PRO II Specification CPU: ® Supports Socket 478 Pentium 4 processor (Northwood/ Prescott) Supports Hyper Threading Technology Speed: 400/ 533/ 800 MHz Front Side Bus frequencies 33 MHz, 32 bit PCI interface (PCI 2.3 compliant) 66 MHz AGP 3.0 compliant interface that supports 8X/4X data transfer modes Chipset: Northbridge Chip (MCH) –...
  • Page 6: Shadow Ram

    PX865PE PRO II Shadow RAM: This mainboard is equipped with a memory controller providing shadow RAM and support for ROM BIOS BUS Slots: AGP slot (AGP 3.0, 4X/8X) x 1 PCI bus slot x 5 Flash Memory: Supports flash memory functionality...
  • Page 7 PX865PE PRO II BIOS: Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Supports APM1.2 Supports ACPI power management Supports “BIOS Mirror” technology I/O facilities: One multi-mode Parallel Port capable of supporting the following specifications: 1. Standard & Bi-direction Parallel Port 2. Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) 3. Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)
  • Page 8: Watch Dog Timer

    PX865PE PRO II Voice Genie: Voice Genie can generate audio diagnostics in 4 different languages (English、Chinese、 Japanese、German) AGP protection: This mainboard provides an AGP slot for 0.8V/ 1.5V AGP cards. The AGP protection function is to protect the mainboard and AGP cards if a 3.3V card is installed.
  • Page 9: Quick Content Table

    PX865PE PRO II Quick Content Table Function Content Location Page CPU Socket 478 DDR DIMM Slots DDR DIMM 1、2、3、4 ATX Power Connector ATX_ PWR、ATX_12V IDE1/2、RAIDIDE1/2、SATA1/2 IDE Connectors FDC Connector AGP Slot PCI 1、2、3、4、5 PCI Slots CPU FAN、Chassis FAN、 CPUFAN、CHASFAN、AUXFAN Auxiliary FAN SW/LED、JP2...
  • Page 10: Configuration

    PX865PE PRO II Configuration Layout of PX865PE PRO II KB/MS CPUFAN Socket 478 PRT/COM ATX_PWR USB/LAN ATX_12V SOUND2 Intel AUXFAN 82865PE SOUND1 IDE2 IDE1 BAT1 PCI1 Intel 547EI USB2 PCI2 Intel IrDA CASE OPEN ICH5R COM2 SATA2 PCI3 Winbond USB3 USB4...
  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    PX865PE PRO II Hardware Installation This section will assist you in quickly installing your system hardware. Wear a wrist ground strap before handling components. Electrostatic discharge may damage your system components. CPU Processor Installation ® ® This mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4 processors using a Socket 478.
  • Page 12: Fan Headers

    CPUs that have clock speeds of 133 MHz. It supports DDR266/320/400 when installed with CPUs that have CPU clock speeds of 200 MHz. The PX865PE Pro II provides Dual-Channel function ality for its DIMM slots. DIMM1 and DIMM2 share one channel, while DIMM3 and DIMM4 share the other channel.
  • Page 13 PX865PE PRO II To Enable Dual-Channel DDR, the following conditions must be met: 1. You must use either DIMM1 & DIMM3 together or DIMM2 & DIMM4 together or all four DIMM slots together. 2. You must use matching DIMM configurations between DIMM1 & DIMM3. You must use matching DIMM configurations between DIMM2 &...
  • Page 14: Back Panel Configuration

    PX865PE PRO II Back Panel Configuration (Print Port) PS/2 Port Parallel Port Mouse COM1 PS/2 All Audio Keyboard Ports (Serial Port) Ports PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: KB/MS This mainboard provides a standard PS/2 mouse connector and PS/2 Keyboard connector.
  • Page 15: Serial And Parallel Interface Ports

    PX865PE PRO II Serial and Parallel Interface Ports The mainboard comes equipped with one serial port and one pa rallel port on the back panel. These interface ports will be explained below. Print Port COM1 arallel Interface Port: P he parallel port on your system has a 25-pin, DB2...
  • Page 16: Front Panel Indicator: Sw/Led、Jp2

    PX865PE PRO II ront Panel Indicator: SW/LED、JP2 The SW/LED and JP2 headers are used to attach to indicators o n the front panel of your computer. SW/LE Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function HD LED Hard Drive Power LED (+)
  • Page 17: Connectors

    PX865PE PRO II nectors Flop py isk Con ctor: FD This mainboard provides a sta ndard floppy disk c onn tor (FDC) that su pports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88 M floppy diskettes. This connector supports the floppy driv...
  • Page 18: Headers & Jumpers

    PX865PE PRO II Headers & Jumpers Front USB Headers: USB2/ US B3/ USB4 You can connect the USB 4-Port Bracket to two of the USB2, USB3 or USB4 header. There are four USB ports on the USB 4-Port Bracket which means you can connect four USB devices to one bracket.
  • Page 19: Speaker

    PX865PE PRO II Speaker Header: SPEAKE A front panel speaker can be connected to this connector. When you boot your computer, the speaker sounds a short “beep” under normal circumstances. If there is a probl em during the Power On Self-Test, the speaker will sound an “irregular beep”.
  • Page 20: Com2

    PX865PE PRO II Case Open Warning Header: CASE OPEN This connector is used to notify the user when the computer case has been previously opened. To configure this functionality, your computer case must be equipped with a “ case open” cable which you need to attach to the CASE OPEN header.
  • Page 21 PX865PE PRO II Game Port Header: J1 This mainboard supports a front game port header. To use this header you can install a COM port + Game port bracket (optional) with a Game port wire extending to this header. You can then attach gaming devices to the game port on the bracket.
  • Page 22: Sw1

    PX865PE PRO II Voice Genie, BIOS Mirror and AGP Protection Function: This switch is used to configure the Voice Genie, BIOS Mirror and AGP Protection functions. With SW1-1 and SW1-2, you can select the appropria te language for audio diagnostics. With the SW1-3 switch, you can enable or disable AGP Protection.
  • Page 23: Audio Connectors

    PX865PE PRO II udio Connectors This mainboard provides three connectors as part of its audio Subsystem. Ground Right In Left In CD-IN Ground MIC_VREF Front out_R Rear out_R Front out_L Rear out_L FRONT AUDIO SPMCLKIN SPSYNC SPSCLK SPDIFO1 SPDIN Ground...
  • Page 24 PX865PE PRO II S/PDIF Header: SPDIF S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is an audio transfer file format, which pr ovides high quality dio using optical fiber and digital signals. This mainboard is capable of deliv ering audio output and ceiving audio input through the SPDIF header. One way you would use this header is by using an SPDIF &...
  • Page 25: Slots

    PX865PE PRO II lots The slots in this mainboard are designed for expansion cards used to complement and enhance the functionality of the mainboard. PCI Slots AGP Slot AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot This mainboard is equipped with an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) that supports 0.8V/ 1.5V AGP cards only.
  • Page 26: Power Supply Attachments

    PX865PE PRO II Power Supply Attachments ATX Po wer Connector: ATX_12V & ATX_PWR This mainboard requires two ATX power connections; a 20-pin connector and a 4-pin connector. Your power supply must have both connectors. Attach the 4-pin connector first, then attach the 20-pin connector.
  • Page 27: Chapter 2. Bios Setup

    PX865PE PRO II Chapter 2. BIOS Setup troduction This section describes PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Setup program which r esides in the BIOS rmware. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. The nfiguration information is then saved to CMOS RAM where the data is sustained by battery after ower-down.
  • Page 28: Supported Cpus

    PX865PE PRO II DRAM Support DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) is supported. Supported CPUs ® ® This PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS supports the Intel Pentium 4 CPUs. Key Function general, you can use the arrow keys to highlight items, press <Enter> to select, use the <PgUp>...
  • Page 29: Main Menu

    PX865PE PRO II ain Menu hen you enter the PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to se lect from several configuration options. Use the left/right arrow keys to select a particular configuration screen from the top menu bar or use the down arrow key to access and configure the information below.
  • Page 30 PX865PE PRO II Main M enu Setup Configuration Options Item Options Description Set the system date. Note that the ‘Day’ automatically Date mm dd yyyy changes when you set the date. Time Hh: mm: ss Set the current time of the system.
  • Page 31: Hard Disk Boot Priority

    PX865PE PRO II Advanc ed BIOS Features Hard Disk Boot Priority Select hard disk boot pr iority. rst /S d/Third oot Device ect the ord er in which devices will be searched in o rder to find a boot device.
  • Page 32: Apic Mode

    PX865PE PRO II CPU L1 & L2 Cache Make CPU internal cache active or inactive. System performance may degrade if you disable this em. Options: Enabled (default)、Disable. yper-Threading Technology hen a CPU with Hyper-Threading technology is installed, this item will allow you to enable or isabled the Hyper-Threading technology.
  • Page 33: Dram Timing Selectable

    PX865PE PRO II OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Select “OS2” only if you are running the OS/2 operating system with greater than 64MB of RAM. Options: Non-OS2 (default)、OS2 HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a technology that enables a PC to attempt to predict the possible failure of storage drives.
  • Page 34: Video Bios Cacheable

    PX865PE PRO II DRAM RAS# Precharge This item allows you to select the DRAM RAS# precharge time. The ROW address strobe must precharge again before DRAM is refreshed. An inadequate configuration may result in incomplete ata. This field is adjustable only when “DRAM Timing Selectable” is set to “Manual”. This field is locked when “DRAM Timing Selectable”...
  • Page 35: Resources Controlled By

    PX865PE PRO II Resources Controlled By BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. If you choose Auto, you will not be able to manually assign IRQ DMA and memory base address fields, since BIOS automatically assigns them. Options: Auto (ESCD) (default)、Manual...
  • Page 36 PX865PE PRO II DDR:CPU Ratio This item allows you to adjust your “DRAM:CPU Clock Ratio” and overclock the DDR speeds of the system. The options that are available for this item will depend on the factory default setting for the “CPU Host Frequency” BIOS field according to the table below.
  • Page 37 PX865PE PRO II Default CPU Voltage (Volt) This item displays the CPU default Voltage. CPU Voltage (Volt) This item allows you to adjust your C PU core voltage. Options range from 0.8 375V~1.6V AGP Voltage This item allows yo u to ad just the AGP Volt age.
  • Page 38: Ntegrated Eripherals

    PX865PE PRO II tegrated Periphe rals Init Display First With systems that have multiple video cards, this option determines whether the primary display uses a PCI slot or an AGP slot. Options: AGP (default)、PCI Slot Voice Genie Voice Genie supplies verbal and diagnostics during the boot up process. This item allows you to enable or disable the Voice Genie function.
  • Page 39: Onboard Device

    PX865PE PRO II IDE Primary/Secondary/Master/Slave The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let yo u set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance increm entally.
  • Page 40: Usb Keyboard Support

    PX865PE PRO II USB Keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached keyboards. Options: Disabled (default)、Enabled Onboard Audio Device This item allows you to enable or disabled the Audio Device. Options: Enabled (default)、Disabled Onboard LAN Device This item allows you to enable or disable the LAN Device. Options: Enabled (default)、Disabled...
  • Page 41: Onboard Fdc Controller

    PX865PE PRO II Onboard FDC Controller Select “Enabled” if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the sy stem board and ou wish to use it. If you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select “Disabled”.
  • Page 42: Parallel Port Mode

    PX865PE PRO II Parallel Port Mode This option allows you to select a parallel port mode for the onboard parallel port. Options: ECP(default) Extended Capabilities Port. Enhanced Parallel Port. Standard Printer Port. ECP+EPP ECP & EPP mod Normal EPP Mode S elect Select EPP port type 1.7 or 1.9...
  • Page 43: Power Management

    PX865PE PRO II Power Management The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configu re your system to utilize energy conservation features as well as power-up/ power-down options. ACPI Suspend T The item allows you to select the suspend type using the ACPI operating syst...
  • Page 44: Suspend Type

    PX865PE PRO II 2. Max. Power Saving Maximum power management (only available for sl CPUs). spend Mode = 1 minute HDD Power Do wn = 1 minute . User Defined (default) Allows you to set each mode individually. When this option is enabled, each of the ranges are from 1 minute to 1 hour except for HDD Power Down, which ranges from 1 minute to 15 minute and includes a “disable”...
  • Page 45: Hdd Power Down

    PX865PE PRO II HDD Power Down hen enabled, the hard disk drive will power down after a cer tain configurable period of system activity. All other devices rem tive. 、2 Min、3 Min、4 Min、5 Min、6 Min、7 Min、8 Min、9 Min、 ptions: Disabled (default)、1 Min 、13 Min、14 Min、15Min...
  • Page 46: Hardware Monitor

    PX865PE PRO II Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when “RTC Wake Up” is set to “Enabled”. Reload Global T imer Events When a system goes into suspend mo de, certain devices must be inactive for a period of time.
  • Page 47: Load Defaults

    PX865PE PRO II oad Defaults Load System Default Settings Load S ystem Default Settings. Load System Turbo Settings Load S ystem Turbo Settings. Load CMOS From BIOS Load d efaults from flash ROM for systems without batteries. Save CMOS To BIOS Save def aults to flash ROM for systems without batteries.
  • Page 48: Exit Menu

    PX865PE PRO II Exit Menu Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. A confirmation message will be isplayed before proceeding. Exit Without Sav bandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup. A confirmation message will be...
  • Page 49: Chapter 3: Software Setup

    PX865PE PRO II Chapter 3: Software Setup Software Installation lace the Driver CD into the CD-ROM drive and the Installation Utility will auto-run. You can also unch the Driver CD Installation Utility manually by executing the Intel.exe program located on the river CD.
  • Page 50 PX865PE PRO II PX865PE PRO II 3. Back to the main screen, click the “tools” button, you can choose the soft ware to install. . Back to the main sc reen, click the “Browse CD” and you can browse the files on the Driver CD.
  • Page 51: Chapter 4: Troubleshooting

    PX865PE PRO II Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Problem 1: o power to the system. Power light does not illuminate. Fan inside power supply does not turn on. dicator lights on keyboard are not lit. auses: 1. Power cable is unplugged. 2. Defective power cable.
  • Page 52 PX865PE PRO II PX865PE PRO II Problem 4: System only boots from the CD-ROM. The hard disk can be read and applic ations can be used but booting from the hard d isk is impossible. Causes: Hard Disk boot sector has been corrupted.
  • Page 53 PX865PE PRO II Problem 10: Keyboard failure. Causes: Keyboard is disconnected. Solutions: Reconnect keyboard. Replace keyboard i f you continue to experience problems. Problem 11: No color on scre Causes: 1. Faulty Monitor. 2. CMOS incorrectly set up. Solutions: 1. If possible, connect monitor to another system. If no color appears, replace monitor.
  • Page 54: Appendix I: Overclocking

    PX865PE PRO II Appendix I: Overclocking Important Before you attempt to overclock your system, we strongly recommend that you obtain a thorough nderstanding of all of the variables, procedures, and the potential risks associated with overclocking. Because we canno t control of all of the possible variables that exist (i.e. memory, AGP card, user...
  • Page 55 PX865PE PRO II How to configure your new frequencies. As mentioned you must enter the BIOS Setup Utility in order to begin configuring overclocking parameters. Afte r you reboot your system, press the “Del” key when prompted to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 56 PX865PE PRO II AGP/PCI/SRC Speed Setting This item determines the AGP, PCI and SRC frequencies (speed settings). You can set these frequencies using the supplied BIOS options. One of the options available to you is “Auto, Auto, Auto”. Using the “Auto, Auto, Auto” option will instruct the system to automatically calculate these frequencies based on the factory default “CPU Host Frequency”...
  • Page 57 PX865PE PRO II Testing Even though you have configured your overclocking options and have successfully booted to your operating system, it doesn’t mean that you have successfully overclocked your system. Testing is an equally important aspect of overclocking and you must stress your configurations thoroughly to ensure stability.
  • Page 58 PX865PE PRO II Example: This example shows you how to overclock the CPU Internal Clock, DDR frequency and FSB frequency for an Intel based mainboard. Note that the options that are supplied with your version of the BIOS may vary slightly. The example is for reference only.
  • Page 59: Appendix Ii: 7.1 Channel Setup

    PX865PE PRO II Appendix II: 7.1 Channel Setup . Beginning w ith the “Start” button, select Setting Control Panel Sounds and Audio evices. The scr een below will display. Press the “Advanced…” button for Speaker settings. 2. At the “A dvanced Audio Prop erties”...
  • Page 60: Iii: Installing Sata Raid0

    PX865PE PRO II Appendix III: Installing SATA RAID0 This mainboard includes an SATA controller that provides two Serial ATA connectors that support 150 MB/sec data transfer rates and SATA RAID 0. RAID 0 defines a specialized disk mana gement cal d “striping” which enhances the performance of your hard disks. The SATA devices only ®...
  • Page 61 PX865PE PRO II 6.Run Intel Application Accelerator (IAA) utility again – fig. 3 (Fig 3) (Fig 4) 7.Create your RAID volumes – fig. 4 8.Choose a source disk – fig. 5, fig 6 (Fig 5) (Fig 6) 9.Click Yes button (Do you want to continue?) – fig. 7...

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