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FA-8653

System Board

User's Manual
(V1.0)
健昇科技股份有限公司
JS AUTOMATION CORP.
新北市汐止區中興路 100 號 6 樓
6F., No.100, Zhongxing Rd.,
Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, Taiwan
TEL：+886-2-2647-6936
FAX：+886-2-2647-6940
http://www.automation.com.tw
http://www.automation-js.com/
E-mail：control.cards@automation.com.tw

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  • Page 1: System Board

    FA-8653 System Board User’s Manual (V1.0) 健昇科技股份有限公司 JS AUTOMATION CORP. 新北市汐止區中興路 100 號 6 樓 6F., No.100, Zhongxing Rd., Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City, Taiwan TEL：+886-2-2647-6936 FAX：+886-2-2647-6940 http://www.automation.com.tw http://www.automation-js.com/ E-mail：control.cards@automation.com.tw...
  • Page 2 Copyright This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation/adaptation without the prior written permission from the copyright holders. This publication is provided for informational purposes only. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose.
  • Page 3 Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. Notice: An electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, insert the CD into a CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction............................4 Features............................4 Special Features of the System Board ..................8 Package Checklist ........................10 Hardware Installation.........................11 System Board Layout.......................11 System Memory........................12 CPU............................13 Jumper Settings........................16 Rear Panel I/O Ports ........................21 I/O Connectors.........................27 BIOS Setup ............................37 Award BIOS Setup Utility .......................37 Updating the BIOS........................58 Appendix A –Watchdog Timer ......................59 Watchdog Timer........................59 Appendix B -Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology...............60...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Features Processor KD2845_8N45 ® ® 1.1.1 Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper-Threading Technology-533MHz system data bus ® ® 1.1.2 Intel Pentium 4 Northwood processor-533MHz/400MHz system data bus ® ® 1.1.3 Intel Celeron Northwood processor-400MHz system data bus ®...
  • Page 6 Energy Efficient Design 1.1.14 Supports ACPI specification and OS Directed Power Management 1.1.15 Supports ACPI STR (Suspend to RAM) function 1.1.16 Wake-On-Events include:- Wake-On-PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring RTC timer to power-on the system 1.1.17 System power management supported 1.1.18 CPU stopped clock control 1.1.19 Hardware supports SMI green mode ®...
  • Page 7 1.1.31 3D graphics features 200 mega pixels/sec fill rate Maximum 3D resolution: 1600x1200x32 @ 85Hz Flat and Gouraud shading 16-and 24-bit Z-buffering and 16-and 24-bit W-buffering Vertex and programmable pixel fogging and atmospheric effects Double and triple render buffer 1.1.32 Software drivers ®...
  • Page 8 IDE Interface 1.1.55 Supports ATA/33, ATA/66 and ATA/100 hard drives 1.1.56 PIO Mode 4 Enhanced IDE (data transfer rate up to 14MB/sec.) Processor Socket 1.1.57 Socket 478 Rear Panel I/O Ports 1.1.58 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1.1.59 1 RJ45 LAN port 1.1.60 2 DB-9 serial ports 1.1.61 1 DB-15 VGA port 1.1.62 1 DB-25 parallel port...

  • Page 9: Special Features Of The System Board

    1.2 Special Features of the System Board Hyper-Threading Technology Functionality Requirements The system board supports Intel processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following platforms. Components: ® ® CPU -an Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology ®...
  • Page 10 Dual Function Power Button Depending on the setting in the “Soft-Off By PWR-BTTN” field of the Power Management Setup, this switch will allow the system to enter the Soft-Off or Suspend mode. Wake-On-Ring This feature allows the system that is in the Suspend mode or Soft Power Off mode to wake-up/power-on to respond to calls coming from an external modem or respond to calls from a modem PCI card that uses the PCI PME (Power Management Event) signal to remotely wake up the PC.

  • Page 11: Package Checklist

    ACPI STR The system board is designed to meet the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) specification. ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Management and Plug-and-Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management. Currently, ®...

  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    2. Hardware Installation 2.1 System Board Layout 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.

  • Page 13: System Memory

    2.2 System Memory The system board supports DDR SDRAM DIMM. Double Data Rate SDRAM (DDR SDRAM) is a type of SDRAM that doubles the data rate through reading and writing at both the rising and falling edge of each clock. This effectively doubles the speed of operation therefore doubling the speed of data transfer.

  • Page 14: Cpu

    2.3 CPU 2.3.1 Overview The system board is equipped with a surface mount 478-pin CPU socket. This socket is exclusively designed for installing an Intel processor. CPU socket Warning Label (This label is exclusively for only) 2.3.2 Installing the CPU 1.
  • Page 15 Insert the CPU into the socket until it is seated in place. The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be inserted without exerting any force. Important: Do not force the CPU into the socket. Forcing the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and damage the CPU.
  • Page 16 Position the fan / heat sink and retention mechanism assembly on the CPU, then align and snap the retention legs’ hooks to the retention holes at the 4 corners of the retention module base. Note: You will not be able to snap the hooks into the holes if the fan / heat sink and retention mechanism assembly did not fit properly onto the CPU and retention module base.

  • Page 17: Jumper Settings

    2.4 Jumper Settings 2.4.1 Clear CMOS Data If you encounter the following, a) CMOS data becomes corrupted. b) You forgot the supervisor or user password c) You are unable to boot-up the computer system because the processor’s ratio/clock was incorrectly set in the BIOS. you can reconfigure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS.
  • Page 18 2.4.2 PS/2 Power Select JP2 is used to select the power of the PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. Selecting 5VSB will allow you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to wake up the system. BIOS Setting Configure the PS/2 keyboard/mouse wake up function in the Integrated Peripherals submenu (“Onboard Super IO Device”...
  • Page 19 Important: If you are using the Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse function for 2 USB ports, the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support ≥1.5A. If you are using the Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse function for 3 or more USB ports, the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support ≥2A. 2.4.4 LCD/Inverter Settings JP10 is used to select the power supplied to the LCD panel as well as configure the inverter.
  • Page 20 2.4.5 LCD Brightness Control (Voltage Level Adjust) Use SW1’s pins 5 and 6 or J22 to connect to the LCD Brightness Control button of the LCD Display Panel. It is used to adjust the brightness of the LCD Display Panel. Increasing or decreasing the voltage to control the LCD panel’s brightness varies among Inverters.
  • Page 21 2.4.7 COM 4 RS232/RS485/AUX Select JP6 is used to set COM 4 to RS-232 or RS-485. If the serial device connected to this port requires 5V/12V power from the system board, set JP6 pins 9-11 and 10-12 to On. This setting automatically sets COM 4 at RS-232.

  • Page 22: Rear Panel I/O Ports

    2.5 Rear Panel I/O Ports The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Parallel port COM ports VGA port LAN port USB ports Line-out jack Line-in jack Mic-in jack 2.5.1 PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard Ports The system board is equipped with an onboard PS/2 mouse (Green) and PS/2 keyboard (Purple) ports -both at location CN5 of the system board.
  • Page 23 Wake-On-PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse The Wake-On-PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse function allows you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to power-on the system. To use this function: Jumper Setting: JP2 must be set to “2-3 On: 5VSB”. Refer to “PS/2 Power Select” in this chapter for more information.
  • Page 24 BIOS Setting Select the serial ports’ I/O address in the Integrated Peripherals submenu (“Onboard Super IO Device” section) of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information. 2.5.3 Parallel Port The system board has a standard parallel port (Burgundy) at location CN3 for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer.
  • Page 25 2.5.4 VGA Port The system board can only be used with an analog video monitor. Connect the monitor’s 15-pin D-shell cable connector to the VGA port (Blue) at location CN2. If your monitor supports analog video but does not have a 15-pin D-shell connector, see your monitor dealer for the adapter or optional cable.
  • Page 26 2.5.6 Universal Serial Bus Connectors The system board supports 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports. USB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals. Two onboard USB 2.0/1.1 ports (Black) are at location CN9 (USB 1-2) of the system board. The J1 (USB 3-4) and J9 (USB 5-6) connectors allow you to connect 4 additional USB 2.0/1.1 ports.
  • Page 27 2.5.7 Audio Audio Jacks The system board is equipped with 3 audio jacks. A jack is a one-hole connecting interface for inserting a plug. Line-out Jack (Lime -CN7) This jack is used to connect external speakers for audio output from the system board.

  • Page 28: I/O Connectors

    2.6 I/O Connectors 2.6.1 CD-in Internal Audio Connector The CD-in (J5) connector is used to receive audio from a CD-ROM drive, TV tuner or MPEG card. 2.6.2 S/PDIF-out Connector The S/PDIF-out connector (J7) is used to connect an external S/PDIF-out port. Your S/PDIF-out port may be mounted on a card- edge bracket.
  • Page 29 2.6.3 LVDS LCD Panel Connector and LCD/Inverter Power Connector The system board allows you to connect a LCD Display Panel by means of the LVDS LCD panel connector (CN12) and the LCD/ Inverter power connector (CN11). These connectors transmit video signals and power from the system board to the LCD Display Panel. Refer to the next page for the pin functions of these connectors.
  • Page 30 LVDS LCD Panel Connector Pins Function Pins Function LVDS_Out3+ LVDS_Out7+ LVDS_Out3 LVDS_Out7 LVDS_Out2+ LVDS_Out6+ LVDS_Out2 LVDS_Out6 LVDS_Out1+ LVDS_Out5+ LVDS_Out1 LVDS_Out5 LVDS_Out0+ LVDS_Out4+ LVDS_Out0 LVDS_Out4 LVDS_CLK1+ LVDS_CLK2+ LVDS_CLK1 LVDS_CLK2 COM3_DTR COM3_TD COM3_RTS COM3_RI COM3_RD COM3_DSR COM3_CTS COM3_DCD LCD/Inverter Power Connector Pins Function Pins Function...
  • Page 31 2.6.4 Floppy Disk Drive Connector The system board is equipped with a 26-pin FPC type floppy disk drive connector. Only connect a 1.44MB slim-type floppy disk drive. Floppy drives other than the one mentioned above are optional. Refer to the next page for the pin function of this connector. Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable Install one end of the floppy disk drive cable into the floppy disk connector (CN4) on the system board and the other end connector to the floppy drive.
  • Page 32 2.6.5 IDE Disk Drive Connectors The system board is equipped with a 40-pin (IDE 1) and a 44-pin (IDE 2) IDE connectors. To prevent improper IDE cable installation, the IDE 1 connector has a keying mechanism. The connector on the IDE cable can be inserted into IDE 1 only if pin 1 of the cable connector is aligned with pin 1 of IDE 1.
  • Page 33 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. Some ATAPI CD-ROMs may not be recognized and cannot be used if incorrectly set in Master mode. BIOS Setting Enable or disable the onboard IDE in the Integrated Peripherals submenu (“Intel OnChip IDE Device”...
  • Page 34 2.6.7 Cooling Fan Connectors Connect the CPU fan’s cable connector to the CPU fan connector (J2) on the system board. The chassis fan (J1) and 2nd fan (J3) connectors are used to connect an additional cooling fan. The cooling fans will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and system board components.
  • Page 35 2.6.9 Chassis Open Connector The system board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chassis intrusion sensor cable from the chassis to J8. Whenever a chassis component has been removed, the sensor sends signal to J8 alerting you of a chassis intrusion event. To disable this function, place a jumper cap over J8.
  • Page 36 2.6.11 DIMM and PCI Standby Power LEDs DIMM Standby Power LED This LED will turn red when the system’s power is on or when it is in the Suspend state (Power On Suspend or Suspend to RAM). It will not light when the system is in the Soft-Off state. PCI Standby Power LED This LED will turn red when the system is in the power-on, Soft-Off or Suspend (Power On Suspend or Suspend to RAM) state.
  • Page 37 PWR-BTN -Power Switch This switch is used to power on or off the system. PWR-LED -Power/Standby LED When the system’s power is on, this LED will light. When the system is in the S1 (POS -Power On Suspend) state, it will blink every second. When the system is in the S3 (STR -Suspend To RAM) state, it will blink every 4 seconds.

  • Page 38: Bios Setup

    3. BIOS Setup 3.1 Award BIOS Setup Utility The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the processor and peripherals. In addition, the BIOS also contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board. This chapter explains the Setup Utility for the Award BIOS.
  • Page 39 The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. Date The date format is <day>, <month>, <date>, <year>. Day displays a day, from Sunday to Saturday. Month displays the month, from January to December. Date displays the date, from 1 to 31.
  • Page 40 Head This field displays the number of read/write heads. Precomp This field displays the number of cylinders at which to change the write timing. Landing Zone This field displays the number of cylinders specified as the landing zone for the read/write heads.
  • Page 41 Base Memory Displays the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard. Extended Memory Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot-up.
  • Page 42 Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector table will cause the warning message to appear. If you are running such a program, we recommend that you first disable this field. Also, disable this field if you are installing or running certain operating systems like ®...
  • Page 43 Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Continually holding down a key on your keyboard will cause the BIOS to report that the key is down. Enabled The BIOS will not only report that the key is down, but will first wait for a moment, and, if the key is still down, it will begin to report that the key has been depressed repeatedly.
  • Page 44 3.1.3 Advanced Chipset Features The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. This section gives you functions to configure the system based on the specific features of the chipset. The chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources. These items should not be altered unless necessary.
  • Page 45 Memory Frequency For This field is used to select the memory clock speed of the DIMM. System BIOS Cacheable When this field is enabled, accesses to the system BIOS ROM addressed at F0000H-FFFFFH are cached, provided that the cache controller is enabled. The larger the range of the Cache RAM, the higher the efficiency of the system.
  • Page 46 The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. On-ChipPrimary PCI IDE and On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE These fields allow you to enable or disable the primary and secondary IDE controller. The default is Enabled.
  • Page 47 The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. AC97 Audio Auto Select this option when using the onboard audio codec. Disabled Select this option when using a PCI sound card. Onchip LAN Control This field is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN.
  • Page 48 Keyboard/Mouse Power On This field allows you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to power-on the system. Disabled Disables the keyboard/mouse wake up function. Keyboard 98 When this option is selected, press the “wake up” key of the Windows 98 compatible keyboard to power-on the system.
  • Page 49 ECP ModeUse DMA This field is used to select the DMA channel used for the parallel port. PWR LostResume State Keep Off When power returns after an AC power failure, the system’s power is off. You must press the Power button to power-on the system. Turn On When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will automatically power-on.
  • Page 50 3.1.5 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy. The s ettings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. ACPI Function This function should be enabled only in operating systems that support ACPI.
  • Page 51 Suspend Mode When the system enters the Suspend mode, the CPU and onboard peripherals will be shut off. HDD Power Down This is selectable only when the Power Management field is set to User Define. When the system enters the HDD Power Down mode according to the power saving time selected, the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active.
  • Page 52 Date (of Month) Alarm The system will power-on everyday according to the time set in the “Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm” field. 1-31 Select a date you would like the system to power-on. The system will power-on on the set date, and time set in the “Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm” field. Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm This is used to set the time you would like the system to power-on.
  • Page 53 IRQ Resources Move the cursor to this field and press <Enter>. The “IRQ-3” to “IRQ-15” fields will appear. Set each system interrupt to either PCI Device or Reserved. The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop This field determines whether the MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cards can work with PCI/VGA or not.
  • Page 54 CPU(V) This field will show the detected voltage of the processor. +1.5V, +3.3V, +5V, +12V, -12V, -5V, VBAT(V) and 5VSB(V) These fields show the output voltage of the power supply. Shutdown Temperature You can prevent the system from overheating by selecting a temperature in this field. If the system detected that its temperature exceeded the one set in this field, it will automatically shutdown.
  • Page 55 3.1.9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults The “Load Fail-Safe Defaults” option loads the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the ROM chips. These settings are not optimal and turn off all high performance features. You should use these values only if you have hardware problems. Highlight this option in the main menu and press <Enter>.
  • Page 56 3.1.11 Set Supervisor Password If you want to protect your system and setup from unauthorized entry, set a supervisor’s password with the “System” option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features. If you want to protect access to setup only, but not your system, set a supervisor’s password with the “Setup” option selected in the Advanced BIOS Features.
  • Page 57 Type in the password. You are limited to eight characters. When done, the message below will appear: Confirm Password: You are asked to verify the password. Type in exactly the same password. If you type in a wrong password, you will be prompted to enter the correct password again. To delete or disable the password function, highlight “Set User Password”...
  • Page 58 3.1.14 Exit Without Saving When you do not want to save the changes you have made, highlight “Exit Without Saving” and press <Enter>. Type “Y” and press <Enter>. The system will reboot and you will once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen.

  • Page 59: Updating The Bios

    3.2 Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility, AWDFLASH.EXE. Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the files. Save the new BIOS file along with the flash utility AWDFLASH.EXE to a floppy disk. Reboot the system and enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility to set the first boot drive to “Floppy”.

  • Page 60: Appendix A -Watchdog Timer

    4. Appendix A –Watchdog Timer 4.1 Watchdog Timer The following parameters are references for setting the time interval of the Watchdog Timer function. The system will regularly be “cleared” according to the set time interval. If the system hangs or fails to function, it will also reset according to the time interval so that your system will continue to operate.

  • Page 61: Appendix B -Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology

    5. Appendix B -Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology 5.1 Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology To enable the functionality of the Hyper-Threading Technology, please follow the requirements and steps below. Basically, the following presumes that you have already installed an ® ® Intel Pentium 4 Processor with Hyper-Threading Technology. The system requires a minimum of 300 Watt ATX 12V power supply.
  • Page 62 Lastly, press the <Ctrl> <Alt> and <Del> keys simultaneously. The Windows Task Manager dialog box will appear. Click the Performance tab. The diagram under CPU Usage History should resemble the one shown below.

  • Page 63: Appendix C -System Error Message

    6. Appendix C -System Error Message When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something, either a beep code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message, PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC or DEL TO ENTER SETUP, will be shown in the information box at the bottom.
  • Page 64 Hard Disk(s) fail (10) Unable to recalibrate fixed disk. Hard Disk(s) fail (08) Sector Verify failed. Keyboard is locked out -Unlock the key The BIOS detects that the keyboard is locked. Keyboard controller is pulled low. Keyboard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard.

  • Page 65: Appendix D -Troubleshooting

    7. Appendix D -Troubleshooting 7.1 Troubleshooting Checklist This chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter with your personal computer. To efficiently troubleshoot your system, treat each problem individually. This is to ensure an accurate diagnosis of the problem in case a problem has multiple causes. Some of the most common things to check when you encounter problems while using your system are listed below.
  • Page 66 Power Supply When the computer is turned on, nothing happens. Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system. Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using.
  • Page 67 Serial Port The serial device (modem, printer) doesn’t output anything or is outputting garbled characters. Make sure that the serial device’s power is turned on and that the device is on-line. Verify that the device is plugged into the correct serial port on the rear of the computer. Verify that the attached serial device works by attaching it to a serial port that is working and configured correctly.

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