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- Page 1 E E E E P P P P I I I I A A A A - - - - P P P P 7 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 E E E E P P P P I I I I A A A A...
- Page 2 Disclaimer Disclaimer No license is granted, implied or otherwise, under any patent or patent rights of VIA Technologies. VIA Technologies makes no warranties, implied or otherwise, in regard to this document and to the products described in this document. The information provided in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the publication date of this document.
- Page 3 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating.
- Page 4 Box Contents Box Contents Box Contents Box Contents 1 x EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe mainboard 1 x P710-A I/O board 1 x P710-B I/O board 1 x VGA cable 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x IDE cable...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
ONTENTS ONTENTS 1: Specifications........................ 1 Mainboard Specifications..................2 EPIA-P710 Layout (top side)..................5 EPIA-P710 Layout (bottom side) ................6 P710-A I/O Module Specifications ................ 7 P710-A Layout (top side)................... 8 P710-A Layout (bottom side)................... 9 P710-B I/O Module Specifications...............10 P710-B Layout......................10 2: Installation ........................11... - Page 6 SATA Power Connector: CN5 ................24 CMOS Battery Connector: BAT1...............24 Jumpers ..........................25 Clear CMOS Connector: J5 .................25 LVDS Power Selector: J6..................26 3: Add-on Modules .......................27 P710-A ..........................28 PCIe 1-Lane Socket: PCIE1..................28 PCIe 4-Lane Slot: PCIE2 ..................29 PCIe 1-Lane Slot: PCIE3 ..................30 LPC Pin Header: J1....................31 USB Ports: J2 and J3....................32 COM Port Pin Header: J4 ..................32...
- Page 7 Set Supervisor Password..................50 Set User Password ....................50 Save & Exit Setup....................50 Exit Without Saving....................50 Standard CMOS Features ..................51 Date ..........................51 Time..........................51 Video...........................51 Halt On........................51 IDE Channels.........................52 Advanced BIOS Features ..................53 Virus Warning......................53 CPU L1 & L2 Cache ....................53 CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking................53 Quick Power On Self-Test...................54 First/Second/Third Boot Device ...............54 Boot Other Device ....................54...
- Page 8 Video RAM Cacheable ..................58 AGP Fast Write ......................58 Select Display Device....................59 Panel Type ........................59 Internal VGA Control....................60 AGP 3.0 Calibration Cycle ...................60 VGA Share Memory Size ..................60 Direct Frame Buffer ....................60 Outport Port......................60 Dithering........................60 CPU & PCI Bus Control.....................61 PCI Master 0 WS Write ..................61 PCI Delay Transaction ..................61 VIA PWR Management ..................61 Integrated Peripherals ....................62...
- Page 9 Power Management Setup ..................67 ACPI Suspend Type ....................67 Power Management Option................67 HDD Power Down....................68 Suspend Mode......................68 Video Off Option....................68 Video Off Method....................68 Soft-Off by PWRBTN ....................68 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume................68 AC Loss Auto Restart ....................69 WDRT Support ......................69 WDRT Run/Stop .....................69 WDRT Count ......................69 Wakeup Event Detect ....................70 PS2KB Wakeup Select ..................70...
- Page 10 PC Health Status ......................75 Frequency/Voltage Control ..................76 DRAM Frequency ....................76 DRAM Channel Mode ..................76 DDR CAS Latency Control ..................76 DDR Burst Length ....................77 DDR IT Command Rate ..................77 DRDY table .......................77 ODT ..........................77 Spread Spectrum ....................77 Load Optimized Defaults..................78 Set Supervisor/User Password................79 Save &...
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Page 11: 1: Specifications
P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Specifications The compact and highly integrated VIA EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe mainboard comes with an integrated VIA C7 or Eden NanoBGA2 processor, boasting of ultra-low power consumption and cool operation. 1 1 1 1... -
Page 12: Mainboard Specifications
• One VIA VT6122 Gigabit LAN controller Audio Codec Audio Codec Audio Codec Audio Codec • VIA VT1708B High Definition audio codec The EPIA-P710-B LAN port accessory board is highly recommended to maintain the LAN performance. 2 2 2 2... - Page 13 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors • Two SUMIT QMS connectors • One Gigabit LAN pin header •...
- Page 14 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual System Monitoring and Management System Monitoring and Management System Monitoring and Management System Monitoring and Management • System power management • AC power failure recovery •...
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Page 15: Epia-P710 Layout (Top Side)
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual EPIA-P710 Layout (top side) Item Item Item Item Function Function Function Function GigaLAN pin header connector Front panel pin header Front audio pin header... -
Page 16: Epia-P710 Layout (Bottom Side)
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual EPIA-P710 Layout (bottom side) Item Item Item Item Function Function Function Function PS/2 KBMS connector Memory slot (DDR2 SODIMM) SATA power connector... -
Page 17: P710-A I/O Module Specifications
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-A I/O Module Specifications Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors • Two SUMIT QFS connectors •... -
Page 18: P710-A Layout (Top Side)
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-A Layout (top side) Item Item Item Item Function Function Function Function LPC pin header USB port USB port COM Port pin header SPI connector PCIE1 PCIe 1-Lane socket... -
Page 19: P710-A Layout (Bottom Side)
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-A Layout (bottom side) Item Item Item Item Function Function Function Function SUMIT QFS connector (Bank B) SUMIT QFS connector (Bank A) 9 9 9 9... -
Page 20: P710-B I/O Module Specifications
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-B I/O Module Specifications Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors Onboard I/O Connectors • P710-B board-to-board connector • One Gigabit LAN port P710-B Layout... -
Page 21: 2: Installation
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Installation This chapter provides you with information about hardware installation procedures. It is recommended to use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. -
Page 22: Cpu
P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual The VIA EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe mainboard is packaged with VIA C7 1 GHz NanoBGA2 processor. The VIA C7 processor requires a heatsink with fan to provide sufficient cooling. CPU Fan Connector: FAN1 FAN1 runs on +5V and maintains system cooling. -
Page 23: Memory Module Installation
P710 User Manual Memory Module Installation Memory Slot: CN4 The VIA EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe mainboard has one 200-SODIMM slot for DDR2 667/533 SDRAM memory modules and supports memory sizes up to 2 GB. Available DDR2 SDRAM Configurations Refer to the table below for available DDR2 SDRAM configurations on the mainboard. -
Page 24: Ddr2 Sdram Module Installation Procedures
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual DDR2 SDRAM Module Installation Procedures Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Locate the SODIMM slot in the mainboard. Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2... -
Page 25: Connecting The Power Supply
P710 User Manual Connecting the Power Supply The VIA EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe has an onboard DC-in 2-pin power connector. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all components are installed correctly to ensure that no damage will be caused. -
Page 26: Top Side Connectors
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Top Side Connectors Serial ATA Connector: SATA1 The current SATA interface allows up to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra DMA). -
Page 27: Ide Pin Header: Ide1
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual IDE Pin Header: IDE1 The mainboard has an Ultra DMA 133/100 controller. You can connect up to two IDE devices in any combination. Signal Signal Signal... -
Page 28: Gigalan Pin Header: J1
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual GigaLAN Pin Header: J1 The GigaLAN pin header is for connecting to the P710-B I/O module. Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal... -
Page 29: Front Panel Pin Header: J2
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Front Panel Pin Header: J2 The Front Panel pin header allows you to connect the power switch, reset switch, power LED, HDD LED and the case speaker. Signal Signal Signal... -
Page 30: Lvds Connector: Cn1
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual LVDS Connector: CN1 The single-channel LVDS connector allows you to connect the panel’s LVDS cable directly to support LVDS panel. Signal Signal Signal Signal... -
Page 31: Sumit Qms Connector (Bank A): Cn3
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SUMIT QMS Connector (Bank A): CN3 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal +5VSUS +12V +3.3V SMBDT +3.3V SMBCK -CLKREQ -SMBALT -EXPCD_PRSNT SPIDO... -
Page 32: Sumit Qms Connector (Bank B): Cn2
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SUMIT QMS Connector (Bank B): CN2 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal B_PETp0 B_PERp0 B_PETn0 B_PERn0 -B_PRSNT C_CLKp B_CLKp C_CLKn B_CLKn -C_PRSNT... -
Page 33: Bottom Side Connectors
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Bottom Side Connectors PS/2 KBMS Connector: J8 The mainboard provides a PS/2 KBMS connector for PS/2 keyboard and mouse. Signal Signal Signal Signal +5VSUS... -
Page 34: Sata Power Connector: Cn5
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SATA Power Connector: CN5 The P710 mainboard supports a 4-pin SATA power connector for SATA power cable. Plug the SATA power cable into the SATA power connector. Make sure the power plug is inserted in the proper orientation and pins are aligned. -
Page 35: Jumpers
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Jumpers Clear CMOS Connector: J5 The onboard CMOS RAM stores system configuration data and has an onboard battery power supply. To reset the CMOS settings, set the jumper on pins 1 and 2 while the system is off. -
Page 36: Lvds Power Selector: J6
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual LVDS Power Selector: J6 This jumper enables the selection of +5V and +3.3V for the LVDS connector. The default setting is on pins 2 and 3. Setting Setting 1 1 1 1... -
Page 37: 3: Add-On Modules
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Add-on Modules The EPIA-P710 Pico-ITXe mainboard comes with two add-on modules: P710-A and P710-B. -
Page 38: P710-A
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-A PCIe 1-Lane Socket: PCIE1 P P P P in in in in Signal Signal Signal Signal USB- USB+ CPUSB# RSVD0 RSVD1 SMBCLK SMBDATA... -
Page 39: Pcie 4-Lane Slot: Pcie2
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PCIe 4-Lane Slot: PCIE2 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal +12V PRSNT1# +12V +12V RSVD1 +12V SMCLK JTAG2 SMDAT JTAG3 JTAG4 +3.3V... -
Page 40: Pcie 1-Lane Slot: Pcie3
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PCIe 1-Lane Slot: PCIE3 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal +12V1 PRSNT1# +12V2 +12V3 +12V5 +12V4 SMCLK JTAG2 SMDAT JTAG3 JTAG4 +3.3V1... -
Page 41: Lpc Pin Header: J1
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual LPC Pin Header: J1 This pin connector is for LPC devices. Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal +3.3V -PCIRST1 PCLKLPC LAD0 -LFRAME... -
Page 42: Usb Ports: J2 And J3
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual USB Ports: J2 and J3 The P710-A I/O module comes with two USB ports that can directly connect to USB devices. COM Port Pin Header: J4 COM Port pin header can be used to attach additional ports for serial devices. -
Page 43: Sumit Qfs Connector (Bank A): Cn4
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SUMIT QFS Connector (Bank A): CN4 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal +5VSUS +12V +3.3V SMBDT +3.3V SMBCK -CLKREQ -SMBALT -EXPCD_PRSNT SPIDO... -
Page 44: Sumit Qfs Connector (Bank B): Cn3
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SUMIT QFS Connector (Bank B): CN3 Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal B_PETp0 B_PERp0 B_PETn0 B_PERn0 -B_PRSNT C_CLKp B_CLKp C_CLKn B_CLKn -C_PRSNT... -
Page 45: P710-B
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710-B P710-B board-to-board Connector: J1 This connector connects to J1 on the EPIA-P710. Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal Signal AV3VGL +3.3VSUS... -
Page 46: Mounting The Add-On Modules
EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Mounting the Add-on Modules Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Install the 15 mm standoffs on the EPIA-P710. Secure the standoffs with the M3 screws. - Page 47 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Install the 6 mm standoff on the P710-B module. Secure it with the 6 mm standoff that has an M3 screw end.
- Page 48 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Step 4 Step 4 Step 4 Step 4 Align the J1 connector on the P710-B module over the J1 pin header on the EPIA- P710.
- Page 49 EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Step 5 Step 5 Step 5 Step 5 Secure the lower half of the standoff on the P710-B module to the EPIA-P710 with an M3 screw.
- Page 50 P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Step 6 Step 6 Step 6 Step 6 Align the SUMIT QFS connectors on the P710-A module over the SUMIT QMS connectors on the EPIA-P710. Press down until the connectors are fully attached.
- Page 51 EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Step 7 Step 7 Step 7 Step 7 Secure the P710-A module to the EPIA-P710 by inserting M3 screws into the standoffs below the P710-A module.
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Page 53: 4: Bios Setup
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual BIOS Setup This chapter gives a detailed explanation of the BIOS setup functions. -
Page 54: Entering The Bios Setup Menu
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Entering the BIOS Setup Menu Power on the computer and press <Delete Delete Delete Delete> during the beginning of the boot sequence to enter the BIOS setup menu. -
Page 55: Control Keys
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Control Keys Keys Keys Description Description Keys Keys Description Description Move to the previous item Move to the next item Move to the item in the left side Move to the item in the right side Select the item Enter... - Page 56 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Keys Keys Description Description Keys Keys Description Description General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS, only for Option Page Setup Menu Load the default CMOS value from Fail-Safe default table,...
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Page 57: Navigating The Bios Menus
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Navigating the BIOS Menus The main menu displays all the BIOS setup categories. Use the <Left Left Left>/<Ri Ri Ri Right Left ght>... -
Page 58: Getting Help
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Getting Help The BIOS setup program provides a “General Help General Help” screen. You can display this General Help General Help screen from any menu/sub-menu by pressing <F1 F1 F1 F1>. -
Page 59: Main Menu
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Main Menu The Main Menu contains thirteen setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select the items and press <Enter Enter>... -
Page 60: Pnp/Pci Configurations
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PnP/PCI Configurations Use this menu to set the PnP and PCI configurations. PC Health Status This menu shows the PC health status. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to set the system frequency and voltage control. -
Page 61: Standard Cmos Features
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is [Day, Month Date, Year] Time The time format is [Hour : Minute : Second] Video Settings: [EGA/VGA, CGA 40, CGA 80, MONO] Halt On... -
Page 62: Ide Channels
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual IDE Channels The specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter incorrect information in this category. Select “Auto Auto Auto... -
Page 63: Advanced Bios Features
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. Settings Settings Settings Settings... -
Page 64: Quick Power On Self-Test
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Quick Power On Self-Test Shortens Power On Self-Test (POST) cycle to enable shorter boot up time. Settings Settings Settings Settings Description Description Description Description... -
Page 65: Typematic Delay (Msec)
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Typematic Delay (Msec) This item sets the delay between, when the key was first pressed and when the system begins to repeat the signal from the depressed key. Settings: [250, 500, 750, 1000] Security Option Selects whether the password is required every time the System boots, or only... -
Page 66: Cpu Feature
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual CPU Feature Delay Prior to Thermal Settings: [4 Min, 8 Min, 16 Min, 32 Min] Thermal Management This item sets CPU’s thermal control rule to protect CPU from overheat. Settings Settings Description... -
Page 67: Hard Disk Boot Priority
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Hard Disk Boot Priority This is for setting the priority of the hard disk boot order when the “Hard Disk” option is selected in the “[First/Second/Third] Boot Device” menu item. -
Page 68: Advanced Chipset Features
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Advanced Chipset Features Caution: Caution: Caution: Caution: The Advanced Chipset Features menu is used for optimizing the chipset functions. Do not change these settings unless you are familiar with the chipset. -
Page 69: Select Display Device
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Select Display Device Settings: [CRT, LCD, CRT&LCD] Panel Type Settings Settings Settings Settings Description Description Description Description 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 1280 x 1024... -
Page 70: Internal Vga Control
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Internal VGA Control AGP 3.0 Calibration Cycle Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] VGA Share Memory Size This setting allows you to select the amount of system memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor. -
Page 71: Cpu & Pci Bus Control
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual CPU & PCI Bus Control PCI Master 0 WS Write Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] PCI Delay Transaction Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] VIA PWR Management Settings: [Disabled, Enabled]... -
Page 72: Integrated Peripherals
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Integrated Peripherals Onboard IDE Channel 1 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] IDE HDD Block Mode Automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support. -
Page 73: Superio Device
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual SuperIO Device Onboard Serial Port 1 Set the base I/O port address and IRQ for the onboard serial port A / serial port B. Auto Selecting allows BIOS to automatically determine the correct base I/O port... -
Page 74: Via Onchip Ide Device
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual VIA OnChip IDE Device 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 75: Usb Device Setting
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual USB Device Setting USB 1.0 Controller Enable or disable Universal Host Controller Interface for Universal Serial Bus. Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Enable or disable Enhanced Host Controller Interface for Universal Serial Bus. -
Page 76: Usb Keyboard Function
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual USB Keyboard Function Enable or disable Legacy support of USB Keyboard. Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] USB Mouse Function Enable or disable Legacy support of USB Mouse. Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] USB Storage Function Enable or disable Legacy support of USB Mass Storage. -
Page 77: Power Management Setup
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Settings Settings Description Description Settings Settings Description Description S1(POS) S1/Power On Suspend (POS) is a low power state. In this state, no system context (CPU or chipset) is lost and hardware maintains all system contexts. -
Page 78: Hdd Power Down
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual HDD Power Down Set the length of time for a period of inactivity before powering down the hard disk. Settings: [Disable, 1 Min, 2 Min, 3 Min, 4 Min, 5 Min, 6 Min, 7 Min, 8 Min, 9 Min, 10 Min, 11 Min, 12 Min, 13 Min, 14 Min, 15 Min] Suspend Mode Settings: [Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40... -
Page 79: Ac Loss Auto Restart
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual AC Loss Auto Restart The field defines how the system will respond after an AC power loss during system operation. Settings Settings Settings Settings... -
Page 80: Wakeup Event Detect
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Wakeup Event Detect PS2KB Wakeup Select This feature has two settings: Hot Key and Password. To select the Password option, press <Page Up Page Up Page Up Page Up>... -
Page 81: Ps2 Mouse Power On
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PS2 Mouse Power ON Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] Wake Up on GPI Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] USB Resume from S3 Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] PowerOn by PCI Card Enables activity detected from any PCI card to power up the system or resume from a suspended state. -
Page 82: Pnp/Pci Configurations
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PnP/PCI Configurations Note: Note: Note: Note: This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended to leave the default settings as is unless you are an experienced user. Init Display First Settings: [PCI Slot, Onboard, AGP, PCIEx] PNP OS Installed... -
Page 83: Reset Configuration Data
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Reset Configuration Data Settings Settings Description Description Settings Settings Description Description Disabled Default setting Enabled Resets the ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) after exiting BIOS Setup if a newly installed PCI card or the system configuration prevents the operating system from loading Resources Controlled By... -
Page 84: Irq Resources
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual IRQ Resources 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. Settings: PCI Device For Plug-and-Play compatible devices designed for PCI bus architecture... -
Page 85: Pc Health Status
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual PC Health Status The PC Health Status displays the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/components such as CPU voltages, temperatures and fan speeds. -
Page 86: Frequency/Voltage Control
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Frequency/Voltage Control DRAM Frequency The chipset supports synchronous and asynchronous mode between host clock and DRAM clock frequency. Settings: [DDR2-400, DDR2-533, DDR2-667, SPD] DRAM Channel Mode Settings: [Channel A, Channel A&B, Channel A&C] DDR CAS Latency Control... -
Page 87: Ddr Burst Length
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual DDR Burst Length This field controls the length of time a row stays active before precharging. Longer values are safer but may not offer the best performance. Settings: [4, 8, SPD] DDR IT Command Rate Settings: [Disabled, Enabled]... -
Page 88: Load Optimized Defaults
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Load Optimized Defaults This option is for restoring all the default optimized BIOS settings. The default optimized values are set by the mainboard manufacturer to provide a stable system with optimized performance. -
Page 89: Set Supervisor/User Password
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Set Supervisor/User Password This option is for setting a password for entering BIOS Setup. When a password has been set, a password prompt will be displayed whenever BIOS Setup is run. This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration. - Page 90 EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual of the system. See “Security O Security Option ption” in the “Advanced BIOS Features Advanced BIOS Features” section for Security O Security O ption ption...
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Page 91: Save & Exit Setup
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Save & Exit Setup Entering “Y Y Y Y ” saves any changes made, and exits the program. Entering “N N N N ” will cancel the exit request. -
Page 92: Exit Without Saving
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Exit Without Saving Entering “Y Y Y Y ’ discards any changes made, and exits the program. Entering “N N N N ” will cancel the exit request. -
Page 93: 5: Driver Installation
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual Driver Installation This chapter gives you brief descriptions of each mainboard driver and application. You must install the VIA chipset drivers first before installing other drivers such as VGA drivers. -
Page 94: Driver Utilities
Driver Utilities Getting Started VIA EPIA-P710 Developer kits include a driver CD that contains the drivers and software for enhancing the performance of the mainboard. Regular kits do not include a driver CD. However, the latest drivers can be downloaded from http://www.via.com.tw. -
Page 95: Cd Content
EPIA EPIA EPIA EPIA- - - - P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual P710 User Manual CD Content VIA 4in1 Drivers: VIA 4in1 Drivers: VIA 4in1 Drivers: 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...
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