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Innanzitutto, il manuale d’uso Abit DigiDice AB-2003 dovrebbe contenere:
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Generalmente questo è dovuto alla mancanza di tempo e certezza per quanto riguarda la funzionalità specifica delle attrezzature acquistate. Purtroppo, la connessione e l’avvio Abit DigiDice AB-2003 non sono sufficienti. Questo manuale contiene una serie di linee guida per funzionalità specifiche, la sicurezza, metodi di manutenzione (anche i mezzi che dovrebbero essere usati), eventuali difetti Abit DigiDice AB-2003 e modi per risolvere i problemi più comuni durante l'uso. Infine, il manuale contiene le coordinate del servizio Abit in assenza dell'efficacia delle soluzioni proposte. Attualmente, i manuali d’uso sotto forma di animazioni interessanti e video didattici che sono migliori che la brochure suscitano un interesse considerevole. Questo tipo di manuale permette all'utente di visualizzare tutto il video didattico senza saltare le specifiche e complicate descrizioni tecniche Abit DigiDice AB-2003, come nel caso della versione cartacea.

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Prima di tutto, contiene la risposta sulla struttura, le possibilità del dispositivo Abit DigiDice AB-2003, l'uso di vari accessori ed una serie di informazioni per sfruttare totalmente tutte le caratteristiche e servizi.

Dopo l'acquisto di successo di attrezzature/dispositivo, prendere un momento per familiarizzare con tutte le parti del manuale d'uso Abit DigiDice AB-2003. Attualmente, sono preparati con cura e tradotti per essere comprensibili non solo per gli utenti, ma per svolgere la loro funzione di base di informazioni e di aiuto.

Sommario del manuale d’uso

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    AB-2003 DigiDice Socket 478 Mini PC System User’s Manual 4200-0382-24 Rev. 1.01[...]

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    Copyright and Warranty Notice The information in this document is subj ect to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of the vendor, who assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accu[...]

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    Safety Instructions 1. Please read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Please keep this User’s Manual for later reference. 3. Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning or inserting any add-on card or module. 4. Don’t use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use moisture sheet or cloth for cleaning. 5. Please keep [...]

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    AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Table Of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction .................................................... 1-1 1.1. Overview............................................................................................ 1-1 1.2. Features .............................................................................................. 1-1 1.3. Installation Notice ...[...]

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    2.2.13. Rear Panel I/O................................................................... 2-15 Chapter 3. Hardware Setup .............................................. 3-1 3.1. Precautions ......................................................................................... 3-1 3.2. Remove The Chassis Cover .....................................[...]

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    Chapter 6. Exercising Your DigiDice .............................. 6-1 6.1. Prior To Powering On The System .................................................... 6-1 6.2. Easy OC (Over Clocking) Setting ..................................................... 6-2 6.3. Powering On The System ..............................................................[...]

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    AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview DigiDice is a mainstream P4 platform mini pc barebone with superior over-clocking ability & optional RAID function in a small case which provides a 6-in-1Card Reader function, two external 5.25” device bays and two internal 3.5” device bays for ultimate flexibility. In addition, the fro[...]

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    1-2 Chapter 1 EZ OC (Over Clocking) Setting Two different ways of Over Clocking your system are available. You can either go with 5-level automatic OC (EZ OC) by using knob controller in the front panel, or with ABIT’s exclusive SoftMenu BIOS setting. ABIT EQ System status can be monitored both through the LCD screen on front panel, and the “AB[...]

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    Introduction 1-3 1.4. Specifications CPU • Supports Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 processor with 800MHz, 533MHz, and 400MHz (for Northwood only) FSB • Supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Chipset • Intel 82865G (MCH) + 82801EB (ICH5) • Integrated Intel “Extreme Graphics 2” graphics controller Memory • Two DDR DIMM sockets support DD[...]

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    1-4 Chapter 1 • 1x LCD display • 4x Hot-keys • 1x Knob button Back Panel I/O • 1x PS/2 Keyboard, 1x PS/2 Mouse • 1x VGA Out connector • 1x Audio connector (Speaker, Line-out, Line-in, Mic-in, Center/Sub-woofer and SPDIF Out connector) • 2x USB 2.0 Connectors, 1x RJ-45 LAN Connector Chassis Material • Aluminum Bezel Color • Silver [...]

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    Introduction 1-5 1.5. Parts Checklist Item Photo Quantity ATA/100 IDE Cable 1 ATA/33 IDE Cable 1 CPU Thermal Module 1 Driver & Utility CD 1 Fan Duct 1 Power Cord (Types differ depending on version) 1 System Fan 1 User’s Manual 1 Quick Installation Guide 1 User’s Manual[...]

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    1-6 Chapter 1 Carrying Bag (bonus parts for deluxe version) 1 Essential Oil (bonus parts for deluxe version) 1 Essential Oil Tank (bonus parts for deluxe version) 1 Remote Controller (bonus parts for deluxe version) 1 AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Introduction 1-7 1.6. Front Panel 1. Hot Keys 2. LCD Screen 3. IR Receiver Sensor 4. Card Reader Slot 5. 5.25” Empty Tray (For Optical Drive) 6. Knob Controller 7. Microphone Jack 8. Headphone Jack 9. USB 2.0 Connector 10. IEEE 1394 Connector User’s Manual[...]

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    1-8 Chapter 1 1.7. Rear Panel 1. AC Power Cord Connector 2. PS/2 Keyboard Connector 3. PS/2 Mouse Connector 4. VGA Out Connector 5. S/PDIF Out Connector 6. 5.1 Audio Connector 7. USB 2.0 Connector 8. LAN Connector 9. I/O Shield for AGP Slot 10. I/O Shield for PCI Slot AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Introduction 1-9 1.8. Function Keys There are four Hot Keys and one Knob Controller on the front panel. Each button is provided with its multi control function. An infrared receiver sensor is also equipped for a remote convenience.  Knob Controller: • Power on/off • Easy OC and hard ware monitor • Confirmation • Volume output level  V[...]

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    1-10 Chapter 1 1.9. Dual Optical Drive Bays Two 5.25-inch empty bays at the front panel are available for installing two optical drives.  Dust Cover: The disk plate of your optical drive will be ejected through this cover plate after pressing the eject button.  Eject Button: Press this button to eject the optical drive. (You may have do a lit[...]

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    Introduction 1-11 1.10. LCD Screen Video Playing Temperature Audio Playing Fan Running Photo Viewing Disk Over-load Copying Mode Network Connecting Volume Level System Suspend Alarm Alert User’s Manual[...]

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    1-12 Chapter 1 1.11. Remote Controller This mini PC is equipped with a remote controller, supporting the control function of WinDVD, WinRip, and Photo Review from distance. This easy control grants you an easy-to-reach AV entertainment. This remote controller is powered by two AAA-size batteries. Point the infrared transmitter of the remote control[...]

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    Introduction 1-13 1.11.1. WinDVD Operation System power on/off WinDVD Launch/Close WinDVD Mute Mute the volume Root Menu Enter the rootmenu Bookmark Enter the bookmark menu Screen Full Screen/Windows Audio Language Selection Subtitle Enter the subtitle Viewangle Adjust the viewing angle Playlist View the play list Volume Increase Volume Decrease Es[...]

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    1-14 Chapter 1 1.11.2. WinRip Operation Power On/Off WinRip Launch/Close WinRip Mute Mute the volume Playlist View the play list Volume Increase Volume Decrease Escape Up, Down, Left, Right Arrow, and Enter button Record Shuffle (Random play) Play/Pause Repeat Last Track Stop Next Track Jukebox DSP (Enter digital signal processing menu) Gallery Sel[...]

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    Introduction 1-15 1.11.3. Photo Review Operation Power On/Off Up, Down, Left, Right Arrow, and Enter button Launch Photo Review Last Page Start/Pause (Automatic Viewing) Next Page Rotate Left Stop (Automatic Viewing) Rotate Right Zoom In Zoom Out Print User’s Manual[...]

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    1-16 Chapter 1 1-16 Chapter 1 AB-2003 DigiDice AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-1 Chapter 2. Knowing Your Motherboard 2.1. Layout Diagram User’s Manual[...]

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    2-2 Chapter 2 2.2. Connectors, Headers and Switches WARNING: Always power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before adding or removing any peripheral or com ponent. Failing to so may cause severe damage to your motherboard and/or peripherals. Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything. 2.2.1. ATX Power Inp[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-3 2.2.2. FAN Connectors These 3-pin connectors each provide power to the cooling fans installed in your system. The CPU must be kept cool by using a powerful fan with heatsink. The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan. • CPUFAN1: CPU Fan • SYSFAN1: System Fan • AUXFAN1: Auxiliary Fan • NBFAN1: [...]

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    2-4 Chapter 2 2.2.3. CMOS Memory Clearing Header This header uses a jumper cap to clear the CMOS memory. • Pin 1-2 shorted (default): Normal operation. • Pin 2-3 shorted: Clear CMOS memory. ATTENTION: Turn the system power off first (including the +5V standby power) before clearing the CMOS memory. Failing to do so may cause your system to work[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-5 2.2.4. Accelerated Graphics Port Slot This slot allows you to connect monitor through an optional AGP card instead of the onboard VGA Out Connector. ATTENTION: This motherboard does not support 3.3V AGP cards. Use only 1.5V or 0.8V AGP cards. User’s Manual[...]

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    2-6 Chapter 2 2.2.5. PCI Slot The PCI slot allows you to insert PCI card or TV Tuner card. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-7 2.2.6. Front Panel Switches & Indicators Connection Headers These headers are used for connecting switches and LED indicators on the chassis front panel. The mark “+” align to the pin in the figure below stands for positive polarity for the LED connection. • HLED (Pin 1, 3): Connects to the HDD LED cable of ch[...]

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    2-8 Chapter 2 • PWR-ON (Pin 6, 8): Connects to the Power Switch cable of chassis front panel. • PLED (Pin 16, 18, 20): Connects to the Power LED cable of chassis front panel. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-9 2.2.7. Additional USB Port Connection Header This header provides 2 additional USB 2.0 ports connection through an USB cable designed for USB 2.0 specifications. Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 Data0 - 4 Data1 - 5 Data0 + 6 Data1 + 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 NC 10 NC User’s Manual[...]

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    2-10 Chapter 2 2.2.8. LCM1 Connector This connector connects to the LM-01 controller board located inside front panel. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-11 2.2.9. Internal Audio Source Connectors These connectors connect to the audio output of internal CD-ROM drive or add-on card. User’s Manual[...]

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    2-12 Chapter 2 2.2.10. IDE Disk Drive Connectors These IDE ports each connects up to two IDE drives at Ultra ATA/100 mode by one 40-pin, 80-conductor, and 3-connector Ultra ATA/66 ribbon cables. Connect the single end (blue connector) at the longer length of ribbon cable to the IDE port on system board, and the other two ends (gray and black connec[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-13 2.2.11. Serial ATA Connectors These connectors are provided to attach one Serial ATA device at each channel via Serial ATA cable. User’s Manual[...]

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    2-14 Chapter 2 2.2.12. Front Panel I/O • JK2: Microphone Jack • JK1: Headphone Jack • USB1: USB 2.0 Connectors • FP-1394-1: IEEE 1394 Connector AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Knowing Your Motherboard 2-15 2.2.13. Rear Panel I/O • Mouse: Connects to PS/2 mouse. • Keyboard: Connects to PS/2 keyboard. • VGA1: Connects to monitor input. • AUDIO1: R.L./R.R. (Rear Left / Rear Right): Connects to the rear left and rear right channel in the 5.1 channel audio system. Cen./Sub. (Center / Subwoofer): Connects to the center[...]

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    2-16 Chapter 2 AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-1 Chapter 3. Hardware Setup 3.1. Precautions Please pay attention to the following precautions before setting up any hardware. 1. Always switch off the power supply and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before installing the board or changing any settings. 2. Ground yourself properly by wearing a static safety wrist strap [...]

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    3-2 Chapter 3 3.2. Remove The Chassis Cover Unscrew the four screws at the rear side of the system chassis by fingers. Pull the upper cover backward for about 2cm. Lift up the upper cover. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-3 Pull out the card-reader plug from FP-USB1 header. Unscrew the optical-drive and hard-drive holder. Take out the optical-drive and hard-drive holder. This system is now ready to install the interior devices. User’s Manual[...]

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    3-4 Chapter 3 3.3. Install The Memory Module Locate the DIMM slot on the motherboard. Hold two edges of the DIMM module carefully, keep away of touching its connectors. Align the notch key on the module with the rib on the slot. Watch out for the direction, since the module fits in one direction only. Static electricity can damage the electronic co[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-5 3.4. Install the CPU and Thermal Module Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Pull the CPU socket lever sideways away from the socket and then upwards to vertical position. Insert the CPU with the correct orientation. Do not use extra force to insert CPU; it only fits in one orientation. Close down the socket lever while hold[...]

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    3-6 Chapter 3 Put the thermal module onto the CPU die. Align the four screws on thermal module with the four screw holes on motherboard. Use the rubber buckle to fasten the fan-duct by the order of 1 through 3. Pass the fan- p ower plug of the fan-duct through the I/O shield into the chassis. Connect the fan-power plug of the fan-duct to the SYSFAN[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-7 Use one rubber buckle to fasten the fan-duct through the chassis with the external heat sink of thermal module. Fasten the screw hole of fan-duct onto rear panel. Watch out for the tension laid on screws when fastening. Fasten the four screws on thermal module by the order of 1 through 4. Connect the fan-power plug of the thermal[...]

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    3-8 Chapter 3 3.5. Install & Connect the Optical Drive and Card Reader The optical-drive holder of this system is capable of installing two 5.25” optical drives. The diagrams illustrated here are using one optical drive for example. Don’t forget the Master/Slave configuration when installing two optical drives. The card reader is already in[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-9 Pass the optical drive cable through the cable hole. Connect the signal and audio cable to the optical drive. Connect the power cord to optical drive. Slide in the holder into the chassis by 45 degree. User’s Manual[...]

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    3-10 Chapter 3 Align the screw holes with the holes on the chassis. Fasten the optical-drive holder to the chassis. Connect the card-reader plug back to FP-USB1 header. Connect the audio cable from the connector of audio-out on optical-drive to the CD1 on motherboard. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-11 Connect the other side of the optical-drive cable to the IDE2 connector on motherboard. User’s Manual[...]

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    3-12 Chapter 3 3.6. Install the System Fan Take out system fan and its rubber buckle. Fasten the system fan to the chassis with four rubber buckles. Identify the air-blow direction. Make sure to install the fan so as to blow the air out. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-13 Firmly press in the four rubber buckles. Connect the fan-power plug of the system fan to the AUX FAN1 header on motherboard. User’s Manual[...]

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    3-14 Chapter 3 3.7. Install the AGP or PCI Expansion Card Besides the onboard VGA out, the motherboard of this system also provides one extra AGP and one PCI slot to install AGP or PCI add-on card, such as VGA card, Modem card, or LAN card. These steps are used for installing additional AGP and PCI add-on card. Skip these steps if there are no such[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-15 Connect the AGP or PCI add-on card (read its instruction manual first). Press down the AGP or PCI add-on card into the slot. Screw back the I/O shield support by fingers. The dimension of add-on VGA and PCI card is limited to 113mm high and 217mm deep (not including the I/O shield plate). Connect your monitor to the VGA output o[...]

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    3-16 Chapter 3 3.8. Install the IDE Hard Drive The hard-drive holder of this system is capable of installing two 3.5” hard drives. The diagrams illustrated here are using one IDE hard drive for example. Don’t forget the Master/Slave configuration when installing two hard drives. If you want to install ATA and SATA hard drive together, make sure[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-17 Connect the power cord. Insert the hard-drive holder vertically down into the chassis. Fasten the hard-drive holder to the chassis. Connect the other side of the IDE cable to the IDE1 connector on motherboard. User’s Manual[...]

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    3-18 Chapter 3 Do the final check to make sure everything is installed OK. Now you can put back the upper cover and screw the chassis. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Hardware Setup 3-19 3.9. Install the Essential Oil Tank Press the essential oil tank (bonus parts for deluxe version) firmly into the ditches of external heat sink. Pour in a few drops of essential oil (bonus parts for deluxe version) into the tank. The heat dissipated from external heat sink will gradually vaporize the oil flavor. Safety and Stora[...]

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    3-20 Chapter 3 3-20 Chapter 3 AB-2003 DigiDice AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-1 Chapter 4. BIOS Setup This motherboard provides a programmable EEPROM that you can update the BIOS utility. The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is a program that deals with the basic level of communication between processor and peripherals. Use the BIOS Setup program only when installing motherboard, reconfiguring system, or prompte[...]

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    4-2 Chapter 4 4.1. SoftMenu Setup The SoftMenu utility is ABIT’s exclusive and ultimate solution in programming the CPU operating speed. All the parameters regarding CPU FSB speed, multiplier factor, the AGP & PCI clock, and even the CPU core voltage are all available at your fingertips. CPU Operating Speed: This item displays the CPU operati[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-3 • Select [PSB533] for CPU of 133MHz FSB frequency. • Select [PSB800] for CPU of 200MHz FSB frequency.  DRAM Ratio (CPU:DRAM): This item determines the frequency ratio between CPU and DRAM.  AGP Ratio (CPU:AGP:PCI): This item determines the ratio among CPU, AGP, and PCI.  Fixed AGP/PCI Frequency: This item determines the [...]

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    4-4 Chapter 4 4.2. Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) This item sets the date you specify (usually the current date) in the format of [Month], [Date], and [Year]. Time (hh:mm:ss) This item sets the time you specify (usually the current time) in the format of [Hour], [Minute], and [Second]. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-5 IDE Channel 1Master / Slave and IDE Channel 2 Master / Slave: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: IDE HDD Auto-Detection: This item allows you to detect the parameters of IDE drives by pressing the <Enter> key. The parameters will automatically be shown on the screen. IDE Channel 1 Master: When set to [Auto], the BIOS[...]

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    4-6 Chapter 4 NOTE: The following [Cylinder], [Head], [Precomp], [Landing Zone], and [Sector] items are available when you set the item “IDE Primary Master” to “Manual”.  Cylinder: This item configures the numbers of cylinders.  Head: This item configures the numbers of read/write heads.  Precomp: This item displays the number of c[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-7 4.3. Advanced BIOS Features BIOS Protect Control: This option protects for accidentally BIOS writing attempt. NOTE: Make sure to set this item to “Unprotected” when flashing the BIOS. Hard Disk Boot Priority: This item selects the hard disks booting priority. By pressing <Enter> key, you can enter its submenu where the hard[...]

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    4-8 Chapter 4 Hard Disk Boot Priority: This item selects the hard disks booting priority. By pressing <Enter> key, you can enter its submenu where the hard disks detected can be selected for the booting sequence to boot up system. This item functions only when there is the option of [Hard Disk] in any one of the First/Second/Third Boot Device[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Option: This item determines when the system will prompt for password - every time the system boots or only when enters the BIOS setup. [Setup]: The password is required only when accessing the BIOS Setup. [System]: The password is required each time the computer boots up. NOTE: Don’t forget your password. If you forget th[...]

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    4-10 Chapter 4 4.4. Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable: This item sets the optimal timings for the following four items, depending on the memory module you are using. The default setting “By SPD” configures these four items by reading the contents in the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) device. The EEPROM on the memory module stores c[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-11 AGP Aperture Size: This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by the AGP device. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. Init Display First: This item selects to initialize AGP or PCI Slot first when the system boots. [AGP]: When the system boots,[...]

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    4-12 Chapter 4 4.5. Integrated Peripherals  Onboard IDE Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-13 IDE Bus Master: This option enables or disables the ID E bus mastering capability under the DOS environment. Onboard IDE-1 Controller: This item enables or disables the onboard IDE-1 controller. Onboard IDE-2 Controller: This item enables or disables the onboard IDE-2 controller. Onboard S-ATA Controller: This item determines the fu[...]

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    4-14 Chapter 4  Serial ATA Port1 Mode / Serial ATA Port2 Mode: This item determines the function mo de for Serial ATA Port 1 (i.e. The SATA1 connector in this model) and Serial ATA Port 2 (i.e. The SATA2 connector in this model). Both SATA1 and SATA2 will be served each as one single IDE connector after selected as the following modes: Mode Seri[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-15  Onboard PCI Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: USB Controller: This option enables or disables the USB controller.  USB 2.0 Controller: This option enables or disables the USB 2.0 controller.  USB Keyboard Support: This item allows you to select [BIOS] for using USB keyboard in DOS environment, or [OS] i[...]

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    4-16 Chapter 4  Onboard LAN Boot ROM: When set to [Enabled], this item allows the system to boot from network by the onboard LAN controller boot ROM. Onboard 1394 Controller: This item enables or disables the onboard IEEE 1394 controller.  SuperIO Device: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: POWER ON Function: This item selects the w[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-17 [Button Only]: Use only the power button to power on the system. [Keyboard 98]: Use the power-on button on the “Keyboard 98” compatible keyboard to power on the system. NOTE: The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with the COM port or USB type. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of com[...]

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    4-18 Chapter 4 4.6. Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type: This item selects the type of Suspend mode. [S1(POS)]: Enables the Power On Suspend function. [S3(STR)]: Enables the Suspend to RAM function.  Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume: Three options are available: Auto  Yes  No. The default setting is Auto . This item can let you choose when S3[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-19 [Hold 4 Sec.]: Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the system. This will prevent the system from powering off in case you accidentally hit or pushed the power button. [Instant-Off]: Pressing and then releasing the power button at once will immediately power off the system. Wake-Up by PCI card/LAN: When se[...]

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    4-20 Chapter 4 4.7. PnP/PCI Configurations Force Update ESCD: When set to [Enabled], the BIOS will reset the ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data) once automatically next time you boot up. It will then recreate a new set of configuration data. But the next time you boot up, this option will automatically be set as Disabled. NOTE: The ESCD (Exte[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-21 [Manual]: Choose the specific IRQ resources in the “IRQ Resources” menu.  IRQ Resources: Click <Enter> key to enter its submenu: This item sets each system interrupt to either [PCI Device] or [Reserved]. User’s Manual[...]

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    4-22 Chapter 4 4.8. PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature: This item sets the temperature that would shutdown the system automatically in order to prevent system overheats. CPU Warning Temperature: This item selects the CPU’s warning temper ature limit. Once the system has detected that the CPU’s temperature exceeded the limit, warning beeps wi[...]

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    BIOS Setup 4-23 The CPU fan speed will run at 100% regardless of what the percentage you set in this item if the temperature limit set in the item “Active Temperature” is exceeded.  Active Temperature: This item sets the temperature limit that would activate the function of “CPU FanEQ Speed Control” option. All Voltages, Fans Speed and T[...]

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    4-24 Chapter 4 4.9. Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. 4.10. Load Optimized Defaults This option loads the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal-performance system operations. 4.11. Set Supervisor Password This option protects the BIOS con[...]

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    Driver Setup 5-1 Chapter 5. Driver Setup After completed the hardware installation and the Windows operation system, the next procedure will be the driver setup. To set up the driver programs, all you need to do is: 1. Enter the Windows Operation System. 2. Insert the CD of Drivers & Utilities into your CD-ROM drive. The CD will run its program[...]

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    5-2 Chapter 5 5.1. Setup Items • Intel Chipset Software Utility Install the Intel chipset driver for Windows Operating System. • Intel Extreme Graphics Driver Install Intel graphics adapter driver for Windows Operating System. • Audio Driver Install the audio driver for Windows Operating System. • LAN Driver Install the LAN driver for Windo[...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-1 Chapter 6. Exercising Your DigiDice 6.1. Prior To Powering On The System Connect your mini PC with keyboard, mouse, monitor, and power cord. Gently pressing the Knob Controller or the <Power> button on Remote Controller will power on the system. After plugged in with AC power, the LCD screen displays the time elap[...]

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    6-2 Chapter 6 6.2. Easy OC (Over Clocking) Setting One of the most distinguished features of this mini PC system is the Over Clocking function. ABIT is now bringing you a non-overclocker proof technology with only 1-2-3 steps. This Easy OC setting increases the CPU Front Side Bus speed from 3% to 15% in the beginning of powering on your system. No [...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-3 OC 2: Dial the Knob Controller one clockwise click in the [OC 1] status; the LCD screen displays the OC step 2. This [OC 2] setting increases the CPU speed 6% up. One counter clockwise click will dial back one-step to [OC1]. OC 3: Dial the Knob Controller one clockwise click in the [OC 2] status; the LCD screen displays[...]

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    6-4 Chapter 6 6.3. Powering On The System To power on the system, you may: (1) Press the Knob Controller after finished the OC setting. (2) Press the Knob Controller without making the OC setting. or (3) Press the <Power> button on Remote Controller. Screen Shot 1: All the icons illuminated for a short while. Screen Shot 2: The screen display[...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-5 6.4. Hot Key Controlling Video Playing: Press the [ Video Control ] hot key on the front p anel or on the remote controller, the system toggles on the [ WinDVD ] program. The video icon lights up. Press the [ Video Control ] hot key on the front panel or on the remote controller when the WinDVD program is launched will [...]

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    6-6 Chapter 6 Photo Viewing: Press the [ Photo Control ] hot key on the front p anel or on the remote controller, the system toggles on the [ Windows XP Photo Browser ] program. The photo icon lights up. The [ Windows XP Photo Browser ] program appears. Use the mouse or the remote controller to view the pictures originally stored in the [My Picture[...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-7 6.5. ABIT EQ and ABIT Manager The application [ABIT EQ] bundled in the [Drivers & Utilities] CD is a self-diagnostic system to protect PC Hardware by monitoring critical items of Power Supply Voltage, CPU & System Fans Speed, and CPU & System Temperature. To install the ABIT EQ: 1. Enter the Windows Operatio[...]

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    6-8 Chapter 6 After the system is powered on, enter the [Program] in the Windows menu bar to click the [ABIT EQ] icon, all the hardware-monitoring parameters appear on the LCD screen one after another in serial mode. Press the knob controller will enter the fixed mode. CPU Speed: Dial the knob controller clock wise to view the [ CPU Speed ]. Press [...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-9 System Fan Speed: Dial the knob controller clock wise further to view the [ System Fan Speed ]. Press the knob controller to confirm viewing the system fan speed only. Three seconds after non-confirmation will go back to the serial mode. The ABIT EQ graphic table will also appears on your monitor screen. This graphic ta[...]

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    6-10 Chapter 6 Note: To enable the ABIT EQ, the “Run ABIT EQ when system start up.” box must be checked (default setting) in the [Display Setting] tab of [ABIT EQ]. The [ABIT Manager] utility is the interface to transfer monitoring parameters of your system to LCD screen. AB-2003 DigiDice[...]

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    Exercising Your DigiDice 6-11 6.6. Memory Card Reading This mini PC is also equipped with two slots for digital storage card available for the following formats: Upper Slot: • SmartMedia Card (Up to 128MB) • MultiMediaCard (From 16MB up to 128MB) • Secure Digital Memory Card (From 16MB up to 256MB) • Memory Stick (From 16MB up to 128MB) •[...]

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    6-12 Chapter 6 6.7. Powering Off The System To power off the system, you may: (1) Keep pressing the Knob Controller for more than four (4) seconds. (2) The <PWR> characters appear on LCD screen. Press the Knob Controller once again within seven (7) seconds. (If not, the system will be back to its former power-on status.) The system will be sh[...]

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    How to Get Technical Support A-1 Appendix A. How to Get Technical Support (From our website) http://www.abit.com.tw (In North America) http://www.abit-usa.com (In Europe) http://www.abit.nl Thank you for choosing ABIT products. ABIT sells all our products through distributors, resellers and system integrators; we have no direct sales to end-users. [...]

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    A-2 Appendix A 4. Internet Newsgroups. They are a great source of information and many people there can offer help. ABIT's Internet News group, alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.abit , is an ideal forum for the public to exchange information and discuss experiences they have had with ABIT products. Many times you will see that your question has alrea[...]

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    How to Get Technical Support A-3 North America and South America: ABIT Computer (U.S.A.) Corporation 45531 Northport Loop West, Fremont, California 94538, U.S.A. Tel: 1-510-623-0500 Fax: 1-510-623-1092 sales@abit-usa.com technical@abit-usa.com http://www.abit-usa.com U.K. and Ireland: ABIT Computer (U.K.) Corporation Ltd. Unit 3, 24-26 Boulton Road[...]

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    A-4 Appendix A Japan: ABIT Computer (Japan) Co. Ltd. Fax: 81-3-5396-5110 http://www.abit4u.jp Shanghai: ABIT Computer (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Tel: 86-21-6235-1829 Fax: 86-21-6235-1832 http://www.abit.com.cn Russia: ABIT Computer (Russia) Co. Ltd. Fax: 7-095-937-2837 techrussia@abit.com.tw http://www.abit.ru France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Greece: A[...]

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    How to Get Technical Support A-5 7. RMA Service. If your system has been working but it just stopped, but you have not installed any new software or hardware recently, it is likely that you have a defective component. Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product. You should be able to get RMA service there. 8. Reporting Compatibilit[...]

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    A-6 Appendix A  Technical Support Form  Company Name:  Phone Number:  Contact Person:  Fax Number:  E-mail Address: Model * BIOS ID # * Motherboard Model No. DRIVER REV OS/Application * Hardware Name Brand Specifications CPU * HDD IDE1 IDE2 CD-ROM-Drive IDE1 IDE2 System Memory ADD-ON CARD Problem Description: AB-2003 DigiDice[...]