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ABOX 865G SERIES
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
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CE Mark
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  • Page 1 ABOX 865G SERIES 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 ABOX 865G SERIES ABOX 865G Mainboard ® Intel 82865G & ICH5 ® ® Support Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 processors...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABOX 865G SERIES Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ............6 Specifications ....................6 The Layout of the ABOX 865G ..............10 CHAPTER 2: THE HARDWARE ............11 Memory DIMM slots .................. 11 Front Panel Configuration ................. 12 Front Panel Header (Easy Pin): J80 ............13 Back Panel Connectors................
  • Page 4 ABOX 865G SERIES ■ Front Panel air vents assures optimal ventilation and heat dissipation ■ Streamlined case design minimizes exterior scrapes and scratches. ■ Quiet system design minimizes system noise. ■ Power supply supports PFC (Power Factor Correction) which provides efficient energy consumption and reliable, steady power supply.
  • Page 5 ABOX 865G SERIES ■ Unplug your computer when installing components and configuring switches and pins. ■ This mainboard contains very delicate IC chips. Use a grounded wrist strap when configuring your hardware. ■ Do not touch the IC chips, leads, connectors or other sensitive components.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    The following list provides the specifications for the ABOX 865G. Size ■ ABOX: 225 mm x 200 mm x 330 mm (W x H x L) ■ Mainboard (compact Albatron ATX form factor): 180 mm x 260 mm Operating System ® ■ Supports Windows 9X/ ME/ 2000/ XP ®...
  • Page 7 ABOX 865G SERIES Chipset ® ■ Northbridge Chip (MCH) – Intel 82865G ® ■ Southbridge Chip (ICH) – Intel ICH5 ■ I/O Controller – Winbond W83627THF ■ AC’97 Codec – ALC650 ® ■ LAN Chip (Gb) – Marvell MV8001 DRAM Memory ■...
  • Page 8 ABOX 865G SERIES Flash Memory ■ Supports flash memory functionality ■ Supports ESCD functionality Hardware Monitor Function ■ Monitors all fan speeds ■ Monitors system voltage AC’97 Sound Codec (onboard) ■ High performance CODEC with high S/N ratio (> 90dB) ■...
  • Page 9 ABOX 865G SERIES Serial ATA Facilities ■ Supports Serial ATA specification of 150 MB/sec data transfers ■ Compatible with SATA Spec 1.0 I/O Facilities ■ Supports one serial port, 16550 UART ■ Supports one VGA port ■ Supports PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard ■...
  • Page 10: The Layout Of The Abox 865G

    ABOX 865G SERIES The Layout of the ABOX 865G The diagram below shows the ABOX 865G mainboard.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2: The Hardware

    ABOX 865G SERIES Chapter 2: The Hardware This section describes the hardware that can be found on and within the ABOX including, memory configurations, header/panel configuration, connectors, expansion slots, pin/jumper configurations, and hard disk information. Memory DIMM slots The ABOX contains 2 DIMM memory slots which use 184-pin DDR SDRAM with a total memory capacity of up to 2 GB.
  • Page 12: Front Panel Configuration

    ABOX 865G SERIES Front Panel Configuration The following list contains the connectors located on the front panel of the system. There are two USB ports on the front panel. These USB connectors are used to attach to USB devices such as keyboards, mice and other USB devices.
  • Page 13: Front Panel Header (Easy Pin): J80

    ABOX 865G SERIES Front Panel Header (Easy Pin): J80 This easy to install front panel design allows you to simply insert the Front Panel cable into this header. Assignment Assignment USB power 5V USB power 5V FNT-USBP0- FNT-USBP1- FNT-USBP0+ FNT-USBP1+...
  • Page 14: Back Panel Connectors

    ABOX 865G SERIES Back Panel Connectors The following section describes the connectors that are located on the back panel of the ABOX system. PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 keyboard Connectors The system provides a standard PS/2 mouse connector and PS/2 keyboard connector. The pin...
  • Page 15: Usb/ Lan & Ieee1394 Connectors

    ABOX 865G SERIES Line In (blue jack) Connects to an external audio device such as a CD player, tape player or other audio devices that provide audio input. This port becomes the rear speakers when the 5.1 Channel Audio Effects driver is installed and enabled.
  • Page 16: Serial Interface And Vga Ports

    ABOX 865G SERIES Serial Interface and VGA Ports The system comes equipped with one serial port and one VGA port on the back panel. The Serial interface:COM The serial interface port is sometimes referred to as an RS-232 port or an asynchronous communication port. Mice, printers, modems and other peripheral devices can be connected to a serial port.
  • Page 17: Data Storage Connectors

    ABOX 865G SERIES Data Storage Connectors The following list contains a description of the data storage connectors on the ABOX mainboard. Floppy Disk Connector: CN1 The system provides a standard floppy disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy diskette drives. This connector supports the floppy drive ribbon cables provided in the packaging.
  • Page 18: Jumpers/Headers

    ABOX 865G SERIES and a 4-pin connector. Attach the 4-pin connector first and then attach the 20-pin connector. Make sure the connectors are secure before applying power. Jumpers/Headers CD-ROM Audio-In Header: CDIN1 This header is used to connect to the CD-ROM/ DVD audio cable.
  • Page 19 ABOX 865G SERIES PCI Slot: PCI1 This mainboard is equipped with 1 standard PCI slot. PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and is a bus standard for expansion cards. This PCI slot is designated as 32-bits. Mini-PCI Slot: PCI3 This mainboard is equipped with 1 mini PCI slot. You can install Mini PCI cards, TV tuner...
  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Bios Setup

    ABOX 865G SERIES Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Appendix: Channel 5.1 Setup...

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