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  • Page 1 CA331-NR CA331-P System Board User’s Manual 935-CA3311-000G A11400934...

  • Page 2: Copyright

    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 transfor- mation/adaptation without the prior written permission from the copyright hold- ers.

  • Page 3: Fcc And Doc Statement On Class B

    FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Table of Contents Copyright ................... 2 Trademarks ..................2 FCC and DOC Statement on Class B ..........3 About this Manual ................7 Warranty ..................7 Static Electricity Precautions ............. 8 Safety Measures ................. 8 About the Package ................9 Before Using the System Board ............
  • Page 5 Introduction I/O Connectors ................38 CD-in Internal Audio Connector ..........38 S/PDIF-out Connector ............... 39 LVDS LCD Panel and LCD/Inverter Power Connector ..... 40 Digital I/O Connector ..............42 SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors ............ 43 IDE Connector ................. 44 Cooling Fan Connectors ............. 46 Chassis Instrusion Connector ............
  • Page 6 Introduction Appendix A - Watchdog Sample Code ......... 102 Appendix B - System Error Message ..........104 Appendix C - Troubleshooting ............106...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    Introduction About this Manual 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. The autorun screen (Main Board Utility CD) will appear. Click “User’s Manual” on the main menu. Warranty 1.

  • Page 8: Static Electricity Precautions

    Introduction Static Electricity Precautions It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even before installing them in your system unit. Static electrical dis- charge can damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage.

  • Page 9: About The Package

    Introduction About the Package The system board package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or sales representative for as- sistance. One system board  One IDE cable  One USB cable ...

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    • Three stereo ADCs support 16/20-bit PCM format for mul- tiple input streaming • High quality analog differential CD input • 16/20/24-bit S/PDIF-OUT and S/PDIF-IN support 44.1K/48K/96K/192kHz sample rate • CA331-NR: Intel 82567 and Realtek RTL8111C-GR PCI Ex- press Gigabit controllers CA331-P: Realtek RTL8111C-GR only • Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver • Supports Full Duplex flow control (IEEE 802.3x) • Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE...
  • Page 11 Introduction • ITE IT8213F PCI Express to PATA host controller • Supports Native Mode operation • Supports PIO Modes 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 • Supports Multiword DMA Modes 0, 1, 2 • Supports Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 • Supports ATA/ATAPI command • Out-of-band system access (CA331-NR only) • Remote troubleshooting and recovery • Hardware-based agent presence checking • Proactive alerting • Remote hardware and software asset tracking Rear Panel I/O • Mini-DIN-6 PS/2 mouse port and PS/2 keyboard port Ports • 2 DB-9 serial ports • 1 DB-15 VGA port • 1 DVI-I port (DVI-D signal only) • 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports • 2 RJ45 LAN ports (CA331-NR); CA331-P: 1 LAN port only • Mic-in, line-in and line out jacks • 4 connectors for 8 additional external USB 2.0/1.1 ports I/O Connectors • 1 LCD brightness control connector • 1 LVDS LCD panel connector and 1 Digital I/O connector • 1 LCD/inverter power connector • 1 front audio connector for line-out and mic-in jacks • 1 CD-in internal audio connector • 1 S/PDIF connector and 4 Serial ATA connectors • 1 34-pin FDD connector and 1 40-pin IDE connector • 1 25-pin parallel connector and 1 front panel connector • 1 24-pin ATX power connector and 2 fan connectors • AMI BIOS BIOS • 32Mbit SPI flash memory (CA331-NR); CA331-P: 16Mbit Energy Efficient • Supports ACPI specification and OS Directed Power Management...

  • Page 12: Features

    Introduction Features Watchdog Timer The Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the sys- tem at the set time interval. If the system hangs or fails to function, it will reset at the set time interval so that your system will continue to operate. DDR3 DDR3 delivers increased system bandwidth and improved performance.
  • Page 13 Introduction Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) allows remote access and man- ® agement of networked systems even while PCs are powered off, remotely repair systems after OS failures and has the capability to remotely update all systems with the latest security software.
  • Page 14 Introduction Wake-On-LAN This feature allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down (Soft- Off) PC. It is supported via the onboard LAN port or via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME (Power Management Event) signal. However, if your system is in the Suspend mode, you can power-on the system only through an IRQ or DMA inter- rupt.
  • Page 15 Introduction 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. ACPI when enabled in the Power Manage- ment Setup will allow you to use the Suspend to RAM function.

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation

    SATA 1 SATA 2 SPI Flash BIOS Intel ICH9M-E PCI 1 Standby Front audio SATA 3 System S/PDIF IT8213F USB 8-11 power PCI 2 select (JP11) USB 4-7 power select (JP10) Battery USB 10-11 USB 4-5 USB 6-7 USB 8-9 CA331-NR...

  • Page 17: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation COM3 RS232/485 select ( COM 3 Chassis Parallel DDR3_2 SODIMM intrusion Mouse COM 4 PS/2 power DDR3_1 SODIMM select ( COM 2 COM 1 Chrontel CH7318C DVI-D / PEG x16 DVI -I select ( Intel G 45 Realtek LCD brightness RTL8111C (J5)

  • Page 18: System Memory

    Hardware Installation Important: 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 19 Hardware Installation Installing the SODIMM 1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down. 2. Disconnect all power cords and cables. 3. Locate the SODIMM socket on the board. 4. Note the key on the socket. The key ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one way.
  • Page 20 Hardware Installation 6. To seat the module into the socket, apply firm even pressure to each end of the module until it slips down into the socket. The contact fingers on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket. Note: The board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one.

  • Page 21: Cpu

    Hardware Installation Overview The system board is equipped with a surface mount mPGA478 CPU socket. Note: The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one. These illustrations are for reference only. Installing the CPU 1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down.
  • Page 22 Hardware Installation 5. Position the CPU above the socket. The gold triangular mark on the CPU must align with pin 1 of the CPU socket. Important: Handle the CPU by its edg- es and avoid touching the pins. Gold triangular mark Pin 1 6.

  • Page 23: Installing The Fan And Heat Sink

    Hardware Installation Installing the Fan and Heat Sink The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circulation across the CPU and heat sink, the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board. Note: • Use only certified fan and heat sink.
  • Page 24 Hardware Installation 4. Connect the CPU fan’s cable connector to the CPU CPU fan cable fan connector on the sys- tem board.

  • Page 25: Jumper Settings

    Hardware Installation Jumper Settings Clear CMOS Data 2-3 On: 1-2 On: Normal Clear CMOS Data (default) If you encounter the following, a) CMOS data becomes corrupted. b) You forgot the supervisor or user password. you can reconfigure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS. To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS, please follow the steps below. 1. Power-off the system and unplug the power cord. 2.

  • Page 26: Ps/2 Power Select

    Hardware Installation PS/2 Power Select 1-2 On: 5V 2-3 On: 5V_standby (default) JP1 is used to select the power of the PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. Selecting 5V_standby will allow you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to wake up the system.

  • Page 27: Usb Power Select

    Hardware Installation USB Power Select USB 0-1 (JP5) 1-2 On: 5V 2-3 On: 5V_standby (default) USB 8-11 (JP11) USB 2-3 USB 4-7 (JP2) (JP10) 2-3 On: 1-2 On: 5V 5V_standby (default) These jumpers are used to select the power of the USB ports. Selecting 5V_standby will allow you to use a USB device to wake up the system.
  • Page 28 Hardware Installation COM 3 RS232/RS485 Select COM 3 JP3 is used to configure COM 3 to RS232 or RS485. The pin function of COM 3 will vary according to JP3’s setting. 1-2 On: RS232 5-6 On: RS485 (default) Half Duplex COM 3...

  • Page 29: Power-On Select

    Hardware Installation Power-on Select JP12 1-2 On: 2-3 On: Power-on via Power-on via power button AC power (default) JP12 is used to select the method of powering on the system. If you want the system to power-on whenever AC power comes in, set JP12 pins 2 and 3 to On. If you want to use the power button, set pins 1 and 2 to On.

  • Page 30: Panel Power Select

    Hardware Installation Panel Power Select 1-4 On: 12V 2-5 On: 5V 3-6 On: 3.3V (default) JP6 is used to select the power supplied to the LCD panel. Important: Before powering-on the system, make sure JP6’s setting matches the LCD panel’s specification. Selecting the incorrect voltage will seriously damage the LCD panel.
  • Page 31 Hardware Installation DVI-D / PEG x16 Select DVI-D / PEG x16 Select Onboard DVI-D enabled. (default) 1-2 On 22-33 On PEG x16 slot enabled 1-2 On 1-11 On (PCIE x16/x8/x4/x1, ADD2 card; onboard DVI-D will be disabled) Possible Display Ports Configurations by Different Devices When PEG x16 Slot is Enabled PEG x16 Discrete Graphics...
  • Page 32 Hardware Installation LCD Brightness Control (Voltage Level Adjust) 1-2 On: Increases the voltage level 2-3 On: Decreases the voltage level Use J5 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 de- creasing the voltage to control the LCD panel’s brightness varies among Invert- ers. You must refer to the Inverter’s specification to make the appropriate adjust- ment to the brightness of the LCD panel.

  • Page 33: Rear Panel I/O Ports

    Rear Panel I/O Ports PS/2 COM 2 LAN 1 LAN 2 Mouse Mic-in Line-in Line-out COM 1 PS/2 DVI-I USB 0-1 USB 2-3 (DVI-D signal only) CA331-NR PS/2 COM 2 Mouse Mic-in USB 3 Line-in Line-out PS/2 COM 1 DVI-I USB 0-1 USB 2 (DVI-D signal only) CA331-P The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: •...

  • Page 34: Ps/2 Mouse And Ps/2 Keyboard Ports

    Hardware Installation PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard Ports PS/2 Mouse PS/2 KB These ports are used to connect a PS/2 mouse and a PS/2 keyboard. The PS/2 mouse port uses IRQ12. If a mouse is not connected to this port, the system will reserve IRQ12 for other expansion cards. Important: Make sure to turn off your computer prior to connecting or disconnecting a mouse or keyboard. Failure to do so may damage the system board. 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 JP1 must be set to “2-3 On: 5V_standby”. Refer to “PS/2 Power Select” in this chapter for more information.

  • Page 35: Com (Serial) Ports

    Hardware Installation COM (Serial) Ports COM 2 COM 3 COM 4 COM 1 COM 1, COM 2 and COM 4 are fixed at RS232. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 COM 4 COM 1 and COM 2 COM 3’s pin definition will vary according to JP3’s settings. Refer to “COM 3 RS232/RS485 Select” in this chapter for more information. The serial ports are asynchronous communication ports with 16C550A-compatible UARTs that can be used with modems, serial printers, remote display terminals, and other serial devices.

  • Page 36: Vga Port

    Hardware Installation VGA Port The VGA port is used for connecting a VGA monitor. Connect the monitor’s 15-pin D-shell cable connector to the VGA port. After you plug the monitor’s cable con- nector into the VGA port, gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connector in place. BIOS Setting Configure the onboard VGA in the Chipset menu of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

  • Page 37: Dvi-I Port

    Hardware Installation DVI-I Port DVI-I The DVI-I port is used to connect an LCD monitor. This port supports DVI-D sig- nal only. Connect the display device’s cable connector to the DVI-I port. After you plug the cable connector into the port, gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connec- tor in place. BIOS Setting Configure the display device in the Chipset menu of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

  • Page 38: Rj45 Lan Port

    Hardware Installation RJ45 LAN Ports LAN 1 (Realtek) LAN 2 (Intel) CA331-NR: LAN 1 and LAN 2. CA331-P: LAN 1 only. The LAN ports allow the system board to connect to a local area network by means of a network hub. BIOS Setting Configure the onboard LAN ports in the Chipset menu of the BIOS. Refer to chap- ter 3 for more information. Driver Installation Install the LAN drivers. Refer to chapter 4 for more information.

  • Page 39: Usb Ports

    Hardware Installation USB Ports USB 1 USB 0 USB 3 USB 2 USB 4-5 USB 10-11 USB 6-7 USB 8-9 USB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simulta- neously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals. The four 10-pin connectors allow you to connect 8 additional USB 2.0/1.1 ports. The additional USB ports may be mounted on a card-edge bracket. Install the card-edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then in- sert the USB port cables to a connector.
  • Page 40 Hardware Installation Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse The Wake-On-USB function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state. To use this func- tion: • Jumper Setting JP2/JP5/JP10/JP11 must be set to “2-3 On: 5V_standby”. Refer to “USB Pow- er Select” in this chapter for more information.

  • Page 41: Audio

    Hardware Installation Audio Rear audio Mic-in Line-in Line-out Front audio Rear Audio The system board is equipped with 3 audio jacks. A jack is a one-hole connecting interface for inserting a plug. • Mic-in Jack (Pink) This jack is used to connect an external microphone. • Line-in Jack (Light Blue) This jack is used to connect any audio devices such as Hi-fi set, CD player, tape player, AM/FM radio tuner, synthesizer, etc. • Line-out Jack (Lime) This jack is used to connect a headphone or external speakers. Front Audio The front audio connector allows you to connect to the second line-out and mic- in jacks that are at the front panel of your system.

  • Page 42: I/O Connectors

    Hardware Installation I/O Connectors CD-in Internal Audio Connector Left audio channel Ground Ground Right audio channel The CD-in connector is used to receive audio from a CD-ROM drive, TV tuner or MPEG card.

  • Page 43: S/Pdif-Out Connector

    Hardware Installation S/PDIF Connector SPDIF out Ground SPDIF in The S/PDIF connector is used to connect an external S/PDIF port. Your S/PDIF port may be mounted on a card-edge bracket. Install the card-edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then connect the audio cable to the S/PDIF connector. Make sure pin 1 of the audio cable is aligned with pin 1 of the S/PDIF connector.

  • Page 44: Lvds Lcd Panel Connector

    Hardware Installation LVDS LCD Panel Connector LCD/Inverter Power Connector LCD/Inverter power LVDS LCD panel The system board allows you to connect a LCD Display Panel by means of the LVDS LCD panel connector and the LCD/Inverter power connector. These connec- tors transmit video signals and power from the system board to the LCD Display Panel.
  • Page 45 Hardware Installation LVDS LCD Panel Connector Pins Pins Function 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- LVDS_DDCCLK N. C. LVDS_DDCDAA N. C. Panel Power Panel Power Panel Power Panel Power LCD/Inverter Power Connector Pins Function Panel Inverter Brightness Voltage Control...

  • Page 46: Digital I/O Connector

    Hardware Installation Digital I/O Connector The Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to an external device that is connected to this connector. Pins Pins Function Function +12V DIO7 +12V DIO6 DIO5 DIO4 DIO3 DIO2 V_5P0_STBY DIO1 V_5P0_STBY DIO0...

  • Page 47: Sata (Serial Ata) Connectors

    Hardware Installation SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors SATA 0 SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device. BIOS Setting Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

  • Page 48: Ide Connector

    Hardware Installation IDE Connector The IDE connector is used to connect hard drives. The connector on the IDE cable can be inserted into this connector only if pin 1 of the cable is aligned with pin 1 of this connector. The IDE connector supports 2 devices, a Master and a Slave. Use an IDE ribbon cable to connect the drives to the system board. An IDE ribbon cable have 3 connectors on them, one that plugs into the IDE connector on the system board and the other 2 connects to IDE devices. The connector at the end of the cable is for the Master drive and the connector in the middle of the cable is for the Slave...
  • Page 49 Hardware Installation 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 Configure the onboard IDE in the Advanced menu of the BIOS. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.
  • Page 50 Hardware Installation FDD (Floppy Disk Drive) Connector The FDD connector supports a standard floppy disk drive. The floppy cable can be inserted into this connector only if pin 1 of the cable is aligned with pin 1 of this connector. Connecting the FDD Cable Insert one end of the FDD cable into the FDD connector and the other end of the cable to the floppy drive. Pin 1 of the cable must align with pin 1 of the FDD connector.

  • Page 51: Parallel Connector

    Hardware Installation Parallel Connector The parallel port is for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer. It supports SPP, ECP and EPP. Allows normal speed operation but in one direc- (Standard Parallel Port) tion only. Allows parallel port to operate in bidirectional mode and at a speed faster than the SPP’s data (Extended Capabilities Port) transfer rate.

  • Page 52: Cooling Fan Connectors

    Hardware Installation Cooling Fan Connectors Ground Power Sense CPU fan Ground Power Sense System fan The fan connectors are used to connect cooling fans. The cooling fans will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and sys- tem board components. BIOS Setting Hardware Health Configuration in the Advanced menu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the cooling fans. Refer to chapter 3 for more information.

  • Page 53: Chassis Instrusion Connector

    Hardware Installation Chassis Instrusion Connector Chassis signal Ground The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chas- sis intrusion sensor cable from the chassis to this connector. When the system’s power is on and a chassis intrusion occurred, an alarm will sound. When the system’s power is off and a chassis intrusion occurred, the alarm will sound only when the system restarts.

  • Page 54: Power Connectors

    Hardware Installation Power Connector 12 24 +3.3VDC +12VDC +5VDC +12VDC +5VDC +5VDC +5VSB PWR-OK +5VDC PS_ON# +5VDC +3.3VDC -12VDC +3.3VDC +3.3VDC Use a power supply that complies with the ATX12V Power Supply Design Guide Version 1.1. An ATX12V power supply unit has a standard 24-pin ATX main power connector that must be inserted into the board’s 24-pin power connector. The power connector from the power supply unit is designed to fit the 24-pin connector in only one orientation. Make sure to find the proper orientation before plugging the connector.

  • Page 55: Standby Power Led

    Hardware Installation Standby Power LED Standby Power LED The Standby Power LED will light when the system’s standby power is on.

  • Page 56: Front Panel Connectors

    Hardware Installation Front Panel Connectors PWR-LED HDD-LED PWR-BTN RESET-SW HDD-LED - HDD LED This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed. RESET SW - Reset Switch This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system. 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 57: Expansion Slots

    Hardware Installation Expansion Slots PCIE x16 Slot PCIE x4 Slot PCI Slot PCI Slot PCI Express x16 Slot Install PCI Express x16 graphics card, that comply to the PCI Express specifica- tions, into the PCI Express x16 slot. To install a graphics card into the x16 slot, align the graphics card above the slot then press it down firmly until it is com- pletely seated in the slot. The retaining clip of the slot will automatically hold the graphics card in place.

  • Page 58: Battery

    Hardware Installation Battery Battery The lithium ion battery powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. It is an auxiliary source of power when the main power is shut off. Safety Measures • Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufac- turer. • Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance.

  • Page 59: Chapter 3 - Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup Overview The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication be- tween the CPU and peripherals. It contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board. The BIOS allows you to configure the system and save the configuration in a battery-backed CMOS so that the data retains even when the power is off.
  • Page 60 BIOS Setup Legends Keys Function Right and Left arrows Moves the highlight left or right to select a menu. Up and Down arrows Moves the highlight up or down between submenus or fields. <Esc> Exits to the BIOS Setup Utility. + (plus key) Scrolls forward through the values or options of the highlighted field.
  • Page 61 BIOS Setup Main The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit System Overview Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to AMIBIOS select a field.

  • Page 62: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some entries are defaults required by the system board, while others, if enabled, will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features ac- cording to your preference.

  • Page 63: Cpu Configuration

    BIOS Setup CPU Configuration This section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display detected CPU infor- mation. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced For UP platforms, Configure advanced CPU settings leave it enabled. Module Version:3F.15 For DP/MP servers, Manufacturer : Intel it may use to tune Genuine Intel(R) CPU...

  • Page 64: Ide Configuration

    BIOS Setup IDE Configuration This section is used to configure the IDE drives. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration Disabled Compatible [Enabled] Mirrored IDER Configuration Enhanced [Compatible] SATA#1 Configuration [IDE] Configure SATA#1 as SATA#2 Configuration [Enhanced] : [Not Detected] Primary IDE Master ...
  • Page 65 BIOS Setup Primary IDE Master to Fifth IDE Slave When you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the BIOS will auto detect the existing IDE devices then displays the status of the detected devices. To configure an IDE drive, move the cursor to a field then press <Enter>. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master...
  • Page 66 BIOS Setup PIO Mode Selects the data transfer mode. PIO means Programmed Input/Output. Rath- er than have the BIOS issue a series of commands to effect a transfer to or from the disk drive, PIO allows the BIOS to tell the controller what it wants and then let the controller and the CPU perform the complete task by them- selves.

  • Page 67: Floppy Configuration

    BIOS Setup Floppy Configuration This section is used to configure the floppy drives. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Select the type of floppy drive [Disabled] Floppy A connected to the system. Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓ Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit...

  • Page 68: Super Io Configuration

    BIOS Setup Super IO Configuration This section is used to configure the I/O functions supported by the onboard Super I/O chip. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Allows BIOS to Enable Configure Win627UHG Super IO Chipset or Disable Floppy [Enabled] Onboard Floppy Controller Controller.
  • Page 69 BIOS Setup Parallel Port Address 378/IRQ7, 3BC/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5 Selects the I/O address and IRQ for the onboard parallel port. Disabled Disables the onboard parallel port. Parallel Port Mode The options are SPP, EPP, ECP and ECP+EPP. These apply to a standard speci- fication and will depend on the type and speed of your device.

  • Page 70: Hardware Health Configuration

    BIOS Setup Hardware Health Configuration This section is used to configure the hardware monitor function. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Hardware Health Configuration Fan configuration mode setting C/93 Current System Temp Enabled for Case Open C/194 Current CPU Temperature Detection. If Case has been opening.

  • Page 71: Acpi Configuration

    BIOS Setup ACPI Configuration This section is used to configure ACPI. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Settings General ACPI configuration settings General ACPI Configuration  Advanced ACPI Configuration  Chipset ACPI Configuration  Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓ Change Option General Help Save and Exit...
  • Page 72 BIOS Setup Suspend Mode This field is used to select the type of Suspend mode. S1(POS) Enables the Power On Suspend function. S3(STR) Enables the Suspend to RAM function. Repost Video on S3 Resume When this field is set to Auto, the system will initialize the VGA BIOS when it wakes up from the S3 state.

  • Page 73: Advanced Acpi Configuration

    BIOS Setup Advanced ACPI Configuration Configures additional ACPI functions. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced ACPI Configuration Enable RSDP pointers to 64-bit Fixed System ACPI Version Features Description Tables. [ACPI v1.0] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] AMI OEMB Table [Enabled] Headless Mode [Disabled] Select Screen ←...

  • Page 74: Chipset Acpi Configuration

    BIOS Setup Chipset ACPI Configuration Configures relevant chipset ACPI functions. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced South Bridge ACPI Configuration Options Energy Lake Feature [Disabled] Enabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ [Disabled] Disabled USB Device Wakeup From S3 [Disabled] Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓...

  • Page 75: Ahci Configuration

    BIOS Setup AHCI Configuration This section is used to configure AHCI. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced AHCI Settings Enables for supporting [Enabled] AHCI BIOS Support AHCI Port0 [Not Detected]  AHCI Port1 [Not Detected]  AHCI Port2 [Not Detected]  AHCI Port3 [Not Detected] ...
  • Page 76 BIOS Setup AHCI Port0 to AHCI Port3 Configures the AHCI port. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced AHCI Port0 Select the type of device connected to the system. Device :Not Detected SATA Port0 [Auto] S.M.A.R.T. [Enabled] Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓...

  • Page 77: Asf Configuration

    BIOS Setup ASF Configuration This section is used to configure the ASF parameters. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure ASF Parameters Options [Enabled] ASF Support Disabled Enabled Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓ Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 78: Intel Amt Configuration

    BIOS Setup Intel AMT Configuration This section is used to configure AMT. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Intel AMT Parameters Options [Enabled] Intel AMT Support Disabled [Disabled] Force IDER Enabled [Disabled] Force SOL Unconfigure AMT/ME [Disabled] Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓...
  • Page 79 BIOS Setup Intel VT-d Configuration This section is used to configure VT-d. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Options Intel VT-d [Disabled] Disabled Enabled Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓ Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. Intel VT-d The options are Enabled and Disabled.

  • Page 80: Usb Configuration

    BIOS Setup USB Configuration This section is used to configure USB devices. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration Enables support for legacy USB. AUTO Module Version - 2.24.3-13.4 option disables legacy support if USB Devices Enabled : no USB devices are 1 Mouse connected.

  • Page 81: Clear Nvram

    BIOS Setup PCIPnP The PCIPnP menu is used to configure PCI Plug and Play devices. Important: Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Configure CPU. WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 82 BIOS Setup Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Assigns an IRQ to the PCI VGA card if the card requested for one. Will not assign an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even when the card requested for one. Palette Snooping When enabled, it informs PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system.

  • Page 83: Boot Settings Configuration

    BIOS Setup Boot BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Configure settings during system boot. Boot Settings Configuration  Boot Device Priority  Select Screen ← → Select Item ↑↓ Enter Go to Sub Screen General Help Save and Exit Exit...
  • Page 84 BIOS Setup Quick Boot When Enabled, the BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. Full Screen Logo Display This field is applicable only if you want a particular logo to appear during system boot-up.

  • Page 85: Boot Device Priority

    BIOS Setup Boot Device Priority This section is used to select the boot priority sequence of the devices. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority Specifies the boot sequence from the 1st Boot Device [Network:Realtek] available devices. 2nd Boot Device [Network:IBA GE] A device enclosed in parenthesis has been...

  • Page 86: Change Supervisor Password

    BIOS Setup Security BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings Install or Change the password. Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled] Select Screen ←...
  • Page 87 BIOS Setup 3. Press <Enter> to confirm the new password. 4. When the Password Installed dialog box appears, select OK. To change the password, repeat the same steps above. To clear the password, select Change Supervisor Password then press <Enter>. The Password Uninstalled dialog box will appear.
  • Page 88 BIOS Setup Change User Password This field is used to set or change the user password. To set a new password: 1. Select the Change User Password field then press <Enter>. 2. Type your password in the dialog box then press <Enter>. You are limited to eight letters/numbers.

  • Page 89: North Bridge Configuration

    BIOS Setup Chipset This section is used to configure the system based on the specific features of the chipset. Important: Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Chipset Settings Configure North Bridge features.
  • Page 90 BIOS Setup Memory Hole In order to improve system performance, certain space in memory can be re- served for ISA cards. This memory must be mapped into the memory space below 16MB. When enabled, the CPU assumes the 15-16MB memory range is allocated to the hidden ISA address range instead of the actual system DRAM.
  • Page 91 BIOS Setup Video Function Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset Video Function Configuration Options Fixed Mode DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] DVMT/FIXED Memory [256MB] DVMT Mode PAVP Mode [Disabled] Boot Display Device [VBIOS-Default] Flat Panel Type [03. 1024x768, 18bit] Spread Spectrum Clock [Disabled] Select Screen ←...

  • Page 92: South Bridge Configuration

    BIOS Setup South Bridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset South Bridge Chipset Configuration Options USB Functions [12 USB Ports] Disabled USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] 2 USB Ports GbE Controller [Enabled] 4 USB Ports GbE LAN Boot [Disabled] 6 USB Ports GbE Wake Up From S5 [Disabled] 8 USB Ports...
  • Page 93 BIOS Setup Restore on AC Power Loss 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. When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will automatically power-on.

  • Page 94: Me Subsystem Configuration

    BIOS Setup ME Subsystem Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset ME Subsystem Configuration Options BootBlock HECI Message [Enabled] Disabled HECI Message [Enabled] Enabled End Of Post S5 HECI Message [Enabled] ME HECI Configuration ME-HECI [Enabled] ME-IDER [Enabled] ME-KT [Enabled] Select Screen ←...

  • Page 95: Save & Exit Setup

    BIOS Setup Exit BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Exit system setup Exit Options after saving the Save Changes and Exit changes. Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes F10 key can be used for this operation. Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults Select Screen...
  • Page 96 BIOS Setup Discard Changes and Exit To exit the Setup utility without saving the changes, select this field then press <Enter>. A dialog box will appear. Confirm by selecting OK. You can also press <ESC> to exit without saving the changes. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced...

  • Page 97: Load Optimal Defaults

    BIOS Setup Load Optimal Defaults To load optimal default values from the BIOS ROM, select this field then press <Enter>. A dialog box will appear. Confirm by selecting OK. You can also press <F9> to load optimal default values. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP...

  • Page 98: Updating The Bios

    BIOS Setup Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility, AFUDOS. EXE. Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the files. To execute the utility, type: A:> AFUDOS BIOS_File_Name /b /n /c /p then press <Enter>.

  • Page 99: Chapter 4 - Supported Software

    Supported Software Chapter 4 - Supported Software Drivers, Utilities and Software Applications The CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and software applications required to enhance the performance of the system board. Insert the CD into a CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen (Mainboard Utility CD) will appear.

  • Page 100: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility

    Supported Software Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system. To install the utility, click “Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility” on the main menu.
  • Page 101 Supported Software 3. Go through the readme document for more installa- tion tips then click Next. 4. After all setup operations are done, click Next. 5. Click Finish to exit setup.

  • Page 102: Microsoft Directx 9.0C Driver

    Supported Software Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver To install, click “Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver” on the main menu. 1. Click “I accept the agree- ment” then click Next. 2. You are now ready to install DirectX. Click Next. 3. Click Finish. Reboot the system for DirectX to take effect.

  • Page 103: Intel Graphics Drivers

    Supported Software Intel Graphics Drivers To install the driver, click “Intel Graphics Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the graphics driver. Click Next. 2. Read the license agreement then click Yes. 3. Go through the readme document for more installa- tion tips then click Next.
  • Page 104 Supported Software 4. Setup is currently installing the driver. After installation has completed, click Next. 5. Click “Yes, I want to restart this computer now.” then click Finish. Restarting the system will allow the new software in- stalllation to take effect.

  • Page 105: Audio Drivers

    Supported Software Audio Drivers To install the driver, click “Audio Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 2. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” then click Finish. Restarting the system will allow the new software in- stallation to take effect.

  • Page 106: Lan Drivers

    Supported Software Realtek LAN Drivers To install the driver, click “Realtek LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 2. Click Install to begin the installation. 3. After completing installa- tion, click Finish.
  • Page 107 Supported Software Intel LAN Drivers (CA331-NR only) To install the driver, click “Intel LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 2. Click “I accept the terms in the license agreement” then click “Next”.
  • Page 108 Supported Software 4. Click Install to begin the installation. 5. After completing installa- tion, click Finish.
  • Page 109 Supported Software Management Engine Interface Drivers To install the driver, click “Management Engine Interface Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 2. Read the license agreement then click Yes. 3. Go through the readme document for more installa- tion tips then click Next.
  • Page 110 Supported Software 4. Setup is currently installing the driver. After installation has completed, click Next. 5. After completing installa- tion, click Finish.

  • Page 111: Hardware Monitor For Windows

    Supported Software Hardware Monitor for Windows The Hardware Monitor for Windows utility is capable of monitoring the system’s temperature, fan speed, voltage, etc. and allows you to manually set a range (Highest and Lowest Limit) to the items being monitored. If the settings/values are over or under the set range, a warning message will pop-up.
  • Page 112 Supported Software 3. Click Install to begin the installation. 4. After completing installa- tion, click Finish.

  • Page 113: Ahci For F6 During Windows Setup Floppy Driver

    Supported Software AHCI for F6 During Windows Setup Floppy Driver This is used to create a floppy driver diskette needed when you install Windows ® XP using the F6 installation method. This will allow you to install the operating system onto a hard drive when in AHCI mode. 1.

  • Page 114: Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0

    Supported Software Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0” on the main menu. 1. Click Next to continue. 2. Setup is now ready to in- stall. Click Next.
  • Page 115 Supported Software 3. Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder. 4. Click Install to begin instal- lation. 5. Click Finish to exit instal- laion.

  • Page 116: Raid Levels

    RAID Chapter 5 - RAID (CA331-NR only) The Intel ICH9M-E chip alows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. RAID Levels RAID 0 (Striped Disk Array without Fault Tolerance) RAID 0 uses two new identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks.
  • Page 117 RAID Settings To enable the RAID function, the following settings are required. 1. Connect the Serial ATA drives. 2. Configure Serial ATA in the AMI BIOS. 3. Configure RAID in the RAID BIOS. 4. Install the RAID driver during OS installation. 5. Install the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Step 1: Connect the Serial ATA Drives Refer to chapter 2 for details on connecting the Serial ATA drives. Important: 1. Make sure you have installed the Serial ATA drives and connected the data cables otherwise you won’t be able to enter the RAID BIOS util-...
  • Page 118 RAID Step 4: Install the RAID Driver During OS Installation The RAID driver must be installed during the Windows XP or Windows 2000 in- ® ® stallation using the F6 installation method. This is required in order to install the operating system onto a hard drive or RAID volume when in RAID mode or onto a hard drive when in AHCI mode.
  • Page 119 RAID Step 5: Install the Intel Matrix Storage Manager The Intel Matrix Storage Manager can be installed from within Windows. It allows RAID volume management (create, delete, migrate) from within the operating system. It will also display useful SATA device and RAID volume information. The user interface, tray icon service and monitor service allow you to monitor the current status of the RAID volume and/or SATA drives.
  • Page 120 RAID 5. Read the license agree- ment then click Yes. 6. Go through the readme document to view system requirements and installa- tion information then click Next. 7. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” then click Finish.
  • Page 121 Intel AMT Settings Chapter 6 - Intel AMT Settings Overview Intel Active Management Technology (Intel ® AMT) combines hardware and soft- ware solution to provide maximum system defense and protection to networked systems. The hardware and software information are stored in non-volatile memory. With its built-in manageability and latest security applications, Intel AMT provides the ®...
  • Page 122 Intel AMT Settings Enable Intel AMT in the AMI BIOS ® 1. Power-on the system then press <Del> to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS. 2. In the Advanced menu, select Intel AMT Configuration. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot...
  • Page 123 Intel AMT Settings 4. In the Chipset menu, select ME Subsystem Configuration. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Chipset Settings Configure North Bridge features. WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. North Bridge Configuration ...
  • Page 124 Intel AMT Settings 6. In the Exit menu, select Save Changes and Exit then select OK. You can also press <F10> to save and exit Setup. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the Save Changes and Exit changes.
  • Page 125 Intel AMT Settings Enable Intel AMT in the Intel Management ® ® Engine BIOS Extension (MEBX) Screen 1. When the system reboots, the following message will be displayed. Press <Ctrl-P> as soon as the message is displayed; as this message will be dis- played for only a few seconds.
  • Page 126 Intel AMT Settings 3. Enter a new password in the space provided under Intel(R) ME New Password then press Enter. The password must include: • 8-32 characters • Strong 7-bit ASCII characters excluding : , and ” characters • At least one digit character (0, 1, ...9) • At least one 7-bit ASCII non alpha-numeric character, above 0x20, (e.g. !, $, ;) • Both lower case and upper case characters Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 127 Intel AMT Settings 4. You will be asked to verify the password. Enter the same new password in the space provided under Verify Password then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. MAIN MENU Intel(R) ME Configuration ...
  • Page 128 Intel AMT Settings 6. The following message will be displayed on the screen. [Caution] System resets after configuration changes. Continue: (Y/N) Press Y. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. MAIN MENU Intel(R) ME Configuration ...
  • Page 129 Intel AMT Settings 8. Select Intel(R) ME State Control then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Intel(R) ME State Control Intel(R) ME Firmware Local Update Intel(R) ME Features Control ...
  • Page 130 Intel AMT Settings 10. The following message will be displayed on the screen. Saving Intel(R) ME configuration... Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Intel(R) ME State Control Return to Previous Menu ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access...
  • Page 131 Intel AMT Settings 12. Select Intel(R) ME Firmware Local Update then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Intel(R) ME State Control Intel(R) ME Firmware Local Update Intel(R) ME Features Control ...
  • Page 132 Intel AMT Settings 14. Select Intel(R) ME Features Control then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME FEATURES CONTROL Intel(R) ME State Control Intel(R) ME Firmware Local Update Intel(R) ME Features Control ...
  • Page 133 Intel AMT Settings 16. Select Return to Previous Menu then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME FEATURES CONTROL Intel(R) ME State Control Intel(R) ME Firmware Local Update Manageability Feature Selection Return to Previous Menu ] : Select [ESC] : Exit...
  • Page 134 Intel AMT Settings 18. Select Intel(R) ME Power Control then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME POWER CONTROL Intel(R) ME Power Control  Return to Previous Menu ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 135 Intel AMT Settings 20. Select Return to Previous Menu then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) ME POWER CONTROL Intel(R) ME ON in Host Sleep States  Return to Previous Menu ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access...
  • Page 136 Intel AMT Settings 22. Select Intel(R) AMT Configuration then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. MAIN MENU Intel(R) ME Configuration  Intel(R) AMT Configuration  Change Intel(R) ME Password Exit ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 137 Intel AMT Settings 24. Select Host Name then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout [ESC] : Exit ] : Select [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 138 Intel AMT Settings 25. Enter the computer’s host name. Type in IntelAMT then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout Computer host name...
  • Page 139 Intel AMT Settings 26. Select TCP/IP then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout [ESC] : Exit ] : Select [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 140 Intel AMT Settings 27. The following message will be displayed on the screen. [DHCP Disabled] Enable DHCP: (Y/N) Press Y. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC...
  • Page 141 Intel AMT Settings 28. Enter the domain name then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout Domain name [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Submit...
  • Page 142 Intel AMT Settings 29. Enter a static IP address then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout IP address (e.g.
  • Page 143 Intel AMT Settings 30. Enter the subnet mask then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout Subnet mask (e.g.
  • Page 144 Intel AMT Settings 31. The Default Gateway address is displayed on the screen. Leave this in its default setting. Press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy...
  • Page 145 Intel AMT Settings 32. The Preferred DNS address is displayed on the screen. Leave this in its default setting. Press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy...
  • Page 146 Intel AMT Settings 33. The Alternate DNS address is displayed on the screen. Leave this in its default setting. Press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy...
  • Page 147 Intel AMT Settings 34. Select SOL/IDE-R then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout [ESC] : Exit ] : Select [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 148 Intel AMT Settings 35. The following message will be displayed on the screen. [Caution] System resets after configuration changes. Continue: (Y/N) Press Y. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R...
  • Page 149 Intel AMT Settings 36. Enable the username and password. Select Enabled then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 150 Intel AMT Settings 37. Enable Serial Over LAN. Select Enabled then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 151 Intel AMT Settings 38. Enable IDE Redirection. Select Enabled then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION Host Name TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 152 Intel AMT Settings 39. Select Return to Previous Menu then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. INTEL(R) AMT CONFIGURATION TCP/IP Un-Provision SOL/IDE-R Password Policy Secure Firmware Update Set PRTC Idle Timeout Return to Previous Menu ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access...
  • Page 153 Intel AMT Settings 40. Select Exit then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. MAIN MENU Intel(R) ME Configuration  Intel(R) AMT Configuration  Change Intel(R) ME Password Exit ] : Select [ESC] : Exit [ENTER] : Access ↑↓...
  • Page 154 Intel AMT Settings 41. The following message will be displayed on the screen. [CONFIRM EXIT] Are you sure you want to exit? (Y/N): Press Y. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v4.0.4.0006 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. MAIN MENU Intel(R) ME Configuration ...

  • Page 155: Appendix A - Watchdog Sample Code

    Watchdog Timer Appendix A - Watchdog Sample Code ;Software programming example: ;---------------------------------------------------------------- ;(1) Enter Superio Configuration mode ;---------------------------------------------------------------- DX,4EH AL,87H DX,AL DX,AL ;-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ;(2) Configuration Logical Device 8, register CRF5/CRF6/CRF7 (WDT count mode / count value / control mode) ;-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DX,4EH AL,07H ;Ready to Program Logical Device...
  • Page 156 Watchdog Timer DX,4FH AL,02H ;Set CRF7[Bit:7,6]=11, WDT reset by mouse/keyboard interrupt DX,AL ;------------------------------------------- ;(3) Exit extended function mode ;------------------------------------------- DX,4EH AL,AAH DX,AL...

  • Page 157: Appendix B - System Error Message

    System Error Message Appendix B - 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 mid- dle 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 158 System Error Message Hard Disk(s) fail (20) HDD initialization error. 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 159: Appendix C - Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Appendix C - Troubleshooting 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.

  • Page 160: Power Supply

    Troubleshooting The picture seems to be constantly moving. 1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitor’s vertical sync. 2. Move away any objects, such as another monitor or fan, that may be creating a magnetic field around the display. 3.

  • Page 161: Hard Drive

    Troubleshooting Hard Drive Hard disk failure. 1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the BIOS. 2. If the system is configured with two hard drives, make sure the bootable (first) hard drive is configured as Master and the second hard drive is config- ured as Slave.
  • Page 162 Troubleshooting System Board 1. Make sure the add-in card is seated securely in the expansion slot. If the add-in card is loose, power off the system, re-install the card and power up the system. 2. Check the jumper settings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set. 3.

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