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EPOX EP-LX370Y User Manual

A pentium 4 processor based agp (4x) mainboard (100mhz) supports pc1600/pc2100 memory modules
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A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X)
A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X)
A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X)
A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X)
A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X)
mainboard (100MHz)
mainboard (100MHz)
mainboard (100MHz)
mainboard (100MHz)
mainboard (100MHz)
Supports PC1600/PC2100 Memory Modules
Supports PC1600/PC2100 Memory Modules
Supports PC1600/PC2100 Memory Modules
Supports PC1600/PC2100 Memory Modules
Supports PC1600/PC2100 Memory Modules
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Manual Revision 1.1
August 23, 2001

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  • Page 1 Mainboard Mainboard Mainboard Mainboard Mainboard User User ’s Manual ’s Manual User ’s Manual ’s Manual User User ’s Manual A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X) A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X) A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X) A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X) A Pentium 4 Processor based AGP (4X) mainboard (100MHz)

  • Page 3: Packing List

    Packing List Mainboard User’s manual Floppy ribbon cable ATA-66/100 Hard drive ribbon cable USB Cable (Optional) Driver and utility...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page P P P P P acking List acking List acking List acking List acking List Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Features Features Features Features Features Mainboard Features ........1-1 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Installation...
  • Page 5 Features Chapter 1 Features Features: PROCESSOR PROCESSOR PROCESSOR PROCESSOR PROCESSOR ® - Intel Pentium 4 Processor with socket 423 packing: Operating at 1.3 ~ 2.0GHz C H I P S E T C H I P S E T C H I P S E T C H I P S E T C H I P S E T - VIA P4X266 AGPset (VT8753 + VT8233)
  • Page 6 Features BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS BIOS - Award Plug & Play BIOS Built-in AC97 Digital Audio Built-in AC97 Digital Audio Built-in AC97 Digital Audio Built-in AC97 Digital Audio Built-in AC97 Digital Audio - Dual full-duplex Direct Sound channels - H/W Sound Blaster Pro for DOS legacy compatibility - FM synthesis for legacy compatibility - Supports game and MIDI port EXTENDED FUNCTION...

  • Page 7: Mainboard Detailed Layout

    Installation Chapter 2 Installation Mainboard Detailed Layout Figure 1 Page 2-1...

  • Page 8: Cpu Insertion

    Installation 2-1 CPU Insertion Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Open the socket by raising the actua- tion lever. Figure 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Insert the processor. Ensure proper pin 1 orientation by aligning the FC-PGA corner marking with the socket corner closest to the actuation arm tip.
  • Page 9 Installation Note: Intel’s reference design thermal solution is an active heatsink; an extruded aluminum heatsink based and a fan attached to the top on the fin array. (See Figure 5) Figure 5 Page 2-3...

  • Page 10: Jumper Settings

    Installation 2-2 Jumper Settings JBAT1 CMOS Clear = 1-2 Normal (Default) = 2-3 Clear CMOS CPU Host Clock Select JCK1 = 1-2 100MHz (Default) = 2-3 133MHz Page 2-4...

  • Page 11: System Memory Configuration

    Installation 2-3 System Memory Configuration The board supports (3) PC1600/2100 184-pin DIMMs (Dual In-line Memory Module). The DIMMs is for DDR SDRAM (Double-Data-Rate Synchronous DRAM) only. Table 1 show several possible memory configurations. Table 1 * DDR SDRAM supports 64, 128, 256, 512MB and 1GB DIMM modules.

  • Page 12: Device Connectors

    Installation 2-4 Device Connectors Joystick/Midi port parallel port PS/2 Mouse USB port PS/2 KEYBOARD COM1 COM2 Speaker Line_in FAN1 FAN1 FAN1: : : : : The plug-in for CPU Fan power FAN1 FAN1 FAN2 FAN2 FAN2 FAN2 FAN2: : : : : The plug-in for Chassis Fan power FAN3 FAN3 FAN3...
  • Page 13 Installation Power On/Off Power On/Off Power On/Off Power On/Off Power On/Off (This is connected to the power button on the case. Using the Soft-Off by Pwr-BTTN feature, you can choose either Instant Off (turns system off immediately), or 4 sec delay (you need to push the button down for 4 seconds before the system turns off).

  • Page 14: Str (Suspend To Ram) Function

    Installation 2-5 STR (Suspend To RAM) Function The board supports the STR power management state by maintaining the appropriate states on the DDR SDRAM interface signals. The power source must be kept alive to the DDR SDRAM during STR (ACPI S3). Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for operating systems that supporting Instant ON and QuickStart...
  • Page 15 Installation c. It saves and keeps all on-screen data including any executed applica- tions to DDR SDRAM. d. You must push the Power button connected with onboard J3 pin to wake up you system (not to click to mouse or press keyboard to wake up the system).
  • Page 16 Installation Page Left Blank Page 2-10...

  • Page 17: Main Menu

    BIOS Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Main Menu Award’s ROM BIOS provides a built-in Setup program which allows user to modify the basic system configuration and hardware parameters. The modified data will be stored in a battery-backed CMOS, so that data will be retained even when the power is turned off.

  • Page 18: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS The menu displays all the major selection items. Select the item you need to reconfigure. The selection is made by moving the cursor (press any direc- tion key ) to the item and pressing the ‘Enter’ key. An on-line help message is displayed at the bottom of the screen as the cursor is moved to various items which provides a better understanding of each function.

  • Page 19: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS NOTE: If the hard disk Primary Master/Slave and Secondary Master/ Slave are set to Auto, then the hard disk size and model will be auto-detected. NOTE: The “Halt On:” field is used to determine when to halt the system by the BIOS if an error occurs. NOTE: Floppy 3 Mode support is a mode used to support a special 3.
  • Page 20 BIOS Virus W Virus W arning arning Virus W Virus W Virus Warning arning arning: During and after the system boots up, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system and an error message will appear.
  • Page 21 BIOS Enabled: Floppy A & B will be swapped under the O/S. Disabled: Floppy A & B will be not swapped. Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up Floppy Seek: During Power-On-Self-Test (POST), BIOS will Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up Floppy Seek determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks.
  • Page 22 BIOS Setup: The system will boot; but the access to Setup will be denied if the incorrect password is not entered at the prompt. OS Select For DRAM > 64MB OS Select For DRAM > 64MB OS Select For DRAM > 64MB: Some operating systems require OS Select For DRAM >...

  • Page 23: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS 3-3 Advanced Chipset Features Choose the “Advanced Chipset Features” in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY menu to display following menu. Figure 4: Chipset Features Setup DRAM Clock/Drive Control DRAM Clock/Drive Control DRAM Clock/Drive Control DRAM Clock/Drive Control DRAM Clock/Drive Control System Performance System Performance System Performance...
  • Page 24 BIOS DRAM Clock DRAM Clock DRAM Clock DRAM Clock DRAM Clock : : : : : The item will synchronize/asynchronize DRAM clock operation. 100MHz: DRAM is running at 100MHz frequency. 133MHz: DRAM is running at 133MHz frequency. By SPD: SDRAM clock by SPD data. DRAM Timing DRAM Timing DRAM Timing...
  • Page 25 BIOS AGP & P2P Bridge Control P2P Bridge Control P2P Bridge Control P2P Bridge Control P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size AGP Aperture Size AGP Aperture Size: The amount of system memory that the AGP card AGP Aperture Size AGP Aperture Size is allowed to share with.
  • Page 26 BIOS CPU & PCI Bus Control PCI Bus Control PCI Bus Control PCI Bus Control PCI Bus Control CPU to PCI Write Buffer CPU to PCI Write Buffer CPU to PCI Write Buffer: When enabled, up to four D words of data CPU to PCI Write Buffer CPU to PCI Write Buffer can be written to the PCI bus without interruting the CPU.
  • Page 27 BIOS Memory Hole Memory Hole Memory Hole Memory Hole Memory Hole : You can reserve this memory area for the use of ISA adaptor ROMs. The default is Disabled. Enabled: This field enables the main memory (15~16MB) to remap to ISA BUS.

  • Page 28: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS 3-4 Integrated Peripherals Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals Note: If you do not use the Onboard IDE connector, then you will need to set Onboard Primary PCI IDE: Disabled and Onboard Secondary PCI IDE: Disabled Note: The Onboard PCI IDE cable should be equal to or less than 18 inches (45 cm.).
  • Page 29 BIOS VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE Channel0/1 OnChip IDE Channel0/1 OnChip IDE Channel0/1: The default value is Enabled. OnChip IDE Channel0/1 OnChip IDE Channel0/1 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels.
  • Page 30 BIOS VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA-3058 AC97 Audio VIA-3058 AC97 Audio VIA-3058 AC97 Audio VIA-3058 AC97 Audio VIA-3058 AC97 Audio: This item allows you to decide to Auto/disable the chipset family to support AC97 Audio.
  • Page 31 BIOS RxD, TxD Active RxD, TxD Active RxD, TxD Active RxD, TxD Active RxD, TxD Active : : : : : This field configures the receive and transmit signals generated from the IR port. The default is Hi Lo (when UART Mode Select is not set to Normal).
  • Page 32 BIOS Init Display First Init Display First Init Display First Init Display First Init Display First: : : : : If two video cards are used (1 AGP and 1 PCI) this specifies which one will be the primary display adapter. The default is PCI Slot.

  • Page 33: Power Management Setup

    BIOS 3-5 Power Management Setup Choose the “Power Management Setup” in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY to display the following screen. This menu allows the user to modify the power management parameters and IRQ signals. In general, these param- eters should not be changed unless it’s absolutely necessary. Figure 6: Power Management Setup ACPI Function ACPI Function...
  • Page 34 BIOS User define: Allows user to define PM Timers parameters to control power saving mode. HDD Power Down HDD Power Down HDD Power Down: : : : : When enabled and after the set time of system HDD Power Down HDD Power Down inactivity, the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active.
  • Page 35 BIOS Delay 4 Second : Turns off the system after a 4 second delay. If momen- tary press of button, the system will go into Suspend Mode. Press the power botton again to make system back to work. State After Power Failure State After Power Failure State After Power Failure: This field lets you determine the state that State After Power Failure...

  • Page 36: Irqs Activity Monitoring

    BIOS FDD: When set to On , any event occurring at a hard or floppy HDD & FDD drive port will awaken a system which has been powered down. PCI Master PCI Master PCI Master: When set to Off , any event occurring to the DMA controller PCI Master PCI Master will awaken a system which has been powered down.

  • Page 37: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    BIOS 3-6 PNP/PCI Configuration The PNP/PCI configuration program is for the user to modify the PCI/ISA IRQ signals when various PCI/ISA cards are inserted in the PCI or ISA slots. WARNING: Conflicting IRQ’s may cause the system to not find certain devices.
  • Page 38 BIOS Auto: If your ISA card and PCI card are all PNP cards, BIOS will assign the interrupt resource automatically. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop PCI/VGA Palette Snoop PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: : : : : Leave this field at Disabled. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop PCI/VGA Palette Snoop The choice: Enabled, Disabled.

  • Page 39: Pc Health Status

    BIOS 3-7 PC Health Status C/87 C/32 6135 RPM 0 RPM 1.62V 1.52V 4.97V 12.16V 3.35V 2.57V 3.02V 4.89V Show PC Health in Post Show PC Health in Post Show PC Health in Post Show PC Health in Post Show PC Health in Post: : : : : When enable this function, you can see PC Health in Post screen.
  • Page 40 BIOS , +12V , +12V , VBA , VBA T(V), 5VSB(V) T(V), 5VSB(V) +5V, +12V , +12V , +12V, VBA , VBA , VBAT(V), 5VSB(V) T(V), 5VSB(V) T(V), 5VSB(V): The voltage level of the switch power supply. Vio: The voltage level of the CPU Vio. Vdimm Vdimm Vdimm...

  • Page 41: Frequency/Voltage Control

    BIOS 3-8 Frequency/Voltage Control 1.75V 1.75V 2.5V Auto Detect PCI Clk Auto Detect PCI Clk Auto Detect PCI Clk Auto Detect PCI Clk Auto Detect PCI Clk: This item allows you to disable the each PCI slot clock. Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum: This item allows you to enable/disable the spread Spread Spectrum...

  • Page 42: Defaults Menu

    BIOS Vdimm V Vdimm V oltage oltage Vdimm V Vdimm V Vdimm Voltage oltage oltage: : : : : This item allows you to increase the DRAM Voltage. The Options: Default, +0.05V increment. 3-9 Defaults Menu Selecting “Defaults” from the main menu shows you two options which are described below Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Fail-Safe Defaults...

  • Page 43: Supervisor/User Password Setting

    BIOS 3-10 Supervisor/User Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of then. The differences between are: supervisor password supervisor password supervisor password supervisor password supervisor password : : : : : can enter and change the options of the setup menus.

  • Page 44: Exit Selecting

    BIOS 3-11 Exit Selecting Save Save Save Exit Setup Exit Setup Exit Setup Save Save & Exit Setup Exit Setup Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y Pressing “Y” stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS – a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off.

  • Page 45: Easy Driver Installation

    Driver Installation Chapter 4 Driver Installation Easy Driver Installation Insert the bundled autorun driver CD Insert the bundled autorun driver CD Insert the bundled autorun driver CD- - - - - disk. disk. disk. disk. Insert the bundled autorun driver CD Insert the bundled autorun driver CD disk.
  • Page 46 Driver Installation Page Left Blank Page 4-2...

  • Page 47: Avance Media Player User's Guide

    Appendix Appendix A A-1 Avance ® Media Player User’s Guide Avance Avance Avance Media Player Platform Media Player Platform Media Player Platform Avance Avance Media Player Platform Media Player Platform ® Functional Descriptions Functional Descriptions Functional Descriptions Functional Descriptions Functional Descriptions A .
  • Page 48 Appendix 3. Repeat mode Choice of Repeat, All Repeat, Random or No Repeat Mode. 4. Mute Mute On/Off Mode select. 5. Voice cancellation Voice Cancellation On/Off Mode select for Karaoke. 6. Surround mode A total of 26 Surround Sound mode select as shown in the table below.
  • Page 49 Appendix F. Title/Play List Edit Controls Title/Play List Edit Controls Title/Play List Edit Controls Title/Play List Edit Controls Title/Play List Edit Controls There title/play list controls include “Add”, “Del”, “Clear”, “Load”, & “Store”. 1. Add Add to the Title/Play List. 2.
  • Page 50 Appendix Page Left Blank...

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