Biostar M7VIG manual

M7V IG Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.) Statement This devic e compli es wit h Part 15 of the F CC Ru les. Op eration of this devi ce is sub ject to the foll owi ng two condit ions : (1) this device may not cause harm ful inte rfe re nce, and (2) thi s devi ce must ac cept a ny inter fere nce rece ive d, incl uding in ter f eren ce t ha t[...]

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Contents i Introduction .... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ...... 1-1 1. Motherboar d Description ..... ... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ... 1-2 1.1 Feat ures ....... ....... ....... ...... ....... ....... ....... ....... ...... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ... 1 -2 1[...]

Contents ii 1.6 Connec tors, Heade rs & Jumpers ............. ............ ............. .. ............ ....... 1-19 1.6. 1 F ron t Pa nel C on nect or : JPA NE L1 ........... .... .... ...... .... ..... .... ...... .... .... ....... .... 1-20 1.6. 2 ATX 20-p in Pow er C onne ctor : JAT XPWR 1........ ....... ...... ........ ...... ....... ...[...]

Contents iii 1.7.5.4 Teleph ony Au dio Conn ector: J TAD1 ...... .... .. .. ..... .. .. .. .... .. .. .... .. ... .. .... .. .. . 1-3 4 2. BIOS Setu p .. ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ...... 2-1 2.1 Mai n Menu .... ....... ....... ....... ....... ...... ....... ....... ....... ....... ...... .......[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-1 Introduc tion System Over v ie w Congratu lations on the purchase of your n ew system! T his motherboard is designed to take adva ntage of th e late st indust ry tec hno log y to pro vide you with t he ulti m ate solut io n in da ta proc e ssing . In the tr adit io n o f it s pre dec e ss o r s, this m o t he [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-2 1. Moth er board D escription 1.1 Features 1.1. 1 Ha rdw a re CPU − Sing l e AMD S ocket-A for At hl on TM (Thun derbird TM )/ Athlon TM XP/ Dur on TM processors. − Running at 200/266 MHz Fro nt Side Bus (FS B) . Ch ipse t − Chips e t – VI A KM266/ VT8233A . − Chipse t – LAN Chip Rea lte k RTL 8100[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-3 − Wakes fro m power savi ng sl eep mode at the press of any key or an y mouse activity. BUS Slots − Thre e 32-bit PCI bus m aste r slots. − One CNR slot . − One AGP slot . Flash Memory − Support s fla s h m e m o ry . − Support s ESC D Functi o n. Built in VG A: Hig h Re so lution CRT RGB Int e r f[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-4 3D Re ndering Featur es − Sing le -pass m ul tipl e texture s. − Anisotr opic filt ering. − 8-bit st e nc il buffe r . − 32-bit tr ue co l o r re nde ring . − Spec ul a r lig hting and diff use shading . − Alpha ble nding m odes. − Mas si ve 2K x 2K text ures. − MPEG- 2 video t extures. − Ve [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-5 (2) Enha nced Para llel Po rt (EPP). (3) Exte nded C apabilitie s Po rt (ECP). (4) Normal. − Support s two se rial po rts, 16550 UAR T. − Sup ports one Infrared tran smission (IR). − Support s PS/2 mo use and PS/ 2 keybo ard. − Support s 3 60KB, 720 K B, 1. 2MB, 1.44 M B, and 2.88MB fl opp y disk drive[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-6 1.1. 2 S oft w are BIOS − AWAR D legal BIOS. − Support s APM1. 2. − Sup ports US B Fun ction. − Support s ACPI . Operating Sys tem − Offers th e hi ghest perfor m an ce for MS-DOS, W indows 200 0, Wind ows ME, Wi ndow s XP, SC O UNIX etc. 1.1. 3 Accesso ri es − HDD Ca ble. − FDD Cable . − Flash[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-7 1.2 Motherboard Installatio n 1.2. 1 S ystem Bl ock Dia gra m CNTL ADDR ADDR/DA T A DA T A CNTL CNTL MEMORY HOST BUS PCI BUS HOST BUS VT8233A CLOCK 2 DDR DIMM + 2 SDR DIMM ICW312-02 14.318MHZ ID E ID E AC' 97 CODE C LAN CO NN. KEYBOARD MOUSE ADD CONTROL PROCESSOR AGP AMD K7 VIA KM 266 4 USB CONN. US B US [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-8 1.2.2 Lay out of Mo therboard Model No . M7VIG JPRNT1 JCOM1 JVGA1 JKBMS1 JUSBL AN1 JAUD GAME JSPKR1 SP-OU T JMIC1 MIC-IN JLIN1 LINE -IN JMIC1 GAME Port PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 KM 266 JCFAN1 JCMOS 1 BA T1 JSF AN1 1 JP ANEL1 1 2 23 24 FDD1 FLOP PY DIS K CONN. IDE1 IDE2 PRIMARY IDE CONN. 1 JDIMM VOL T 1 2 7 8 JA TXPWR1 JU[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-9 1.2 . 3 Qu i ck R ef e r en ce A. Back Panel Connectors L. DIMM Voltage Selection Header B. AGP Slot ( A GP1) (JDIM MVOL T) C. Fr ont A udio Heade r ( JA UDIO1) M. Floppy Disk Conne c tor (FDD1) D. PCI BUS Slots (PCI1-3) N. System FA N Header (JSF A N1) E. CD Audi o-In H eader (JCDI N1 ) O. Front Panel Connect[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-10 1.3 CPU Installatio n 1.3.1 CPU Installation Procedure: Socket A 1. Pull the lev er sid eways awa y fr om the s ocket t hen r aise t he lev er up to a 90-deg re e a ng le. 2. Locate Pin A i n th e s ock et and l ook for t he w hit e d ot or cu t edge i n t he C PU. Match P in A with th e white dot/cut edge th[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-11 1.3.2 CPU Frequency Selection: JCLK1 *200MHz 266MHz JCKL1 Close Open NOTES: The “ * ” mark indicate primitive value. KM 266 DDR1 DDR2 SDR1 SDR2 BA T1 FLOP PY DISK CO N N. PRIMAR Y IDE CONN. SECONDAR Y IDE CONN. VT8233 A LAN CHIP Winbond 83679HF JSF AN1 1 JCF AN1 1[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-12 1.3.3 CPU Fan Co nnector: JCFA N1 Pin N o. Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Sense 1.3. 4 S y s tem Fa n C onn ector : JSF AN1 Pin No. Assignment 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Sense[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-13 1.4 RA M Module Installation 1.4.1 DDR SDRA M DRAM Ty p e: 2.5V Unbuffere d DDR SDRAM PC1600/ PC210 0/ PC2700 Type requi red. 128MB/ 256M B/ 512MB/ 1GB DI M M Module (184 pin) Total M emo ry Size wi t h unbuff er DIM M s (Only for refe rence) Total Me mory Size (MB) DIMM 1 DIMM 2 128 M 128 M ---- 256 M 256 M [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-14 1.4. 2 S DRAM DRAM Ty pe: 3.3V Unbuffe red SDRAM PC100/ PC133 Type required. 128MB/ 256MB/ 512MB DI MM Mo dule (168 pin) Total M emo ry Size wi t h unbuff er DIM M s (Only for refe rence) Total Me mory Size (MB) DIMM 1 DIMM 2 128 M 128 M ---- 256 M 256 M ---- 512 M 512 M ---- 256 M 128 M 128 M 384 M 256 M 128[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-15 1.4.3 How to install DDR/SDRAM DIM M Module DDR SDRAM: 1. Th e DDR D IMM socket has a “ Plastic Safe ty Tab”, and the DDR DIMM memo ry modul e has an A symmetr ical n otch”, s o the DDR DIMM memo ry module can only fit into th e slot in one direction. 2. Push the ta bs out. Ins ert th e DDR DIMM mem ory[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-16 SDRAM: 1. The S DRA M DIMM socke t has a “ Plas tic Saf ety Tab ”, and the SDRAM DIMM me mory module has an Asym metrica l notch”, so th e SDRA M DIMM me mory module can o n ly f i t int o the slot in one di rection. 2. Push the tabs out. Ins ert the SDR AM DIMM memor y modul es into the s ocket at a 90[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-17 1.5 Slots The slot s in this motherbo ar d ar e desi gned to hol d ex pansion cards an d conn ect them t o the syste m bus. Expansio n sl ot s are a me an of adding or enhanc ing the mother board's featur es and capabi lities. With these effici ent faci liti es, you can i ncrease t he moth erboard's[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-18 1.5.1 A GP (Acc elerated Graphics Port) Slo t Unlike the mouse ports, key board por ts and printe r port s , this mot herboard do es not have built in v ideo fac ilitie s; and theref ore, re quires a video c ard for one of the expa nsion slots . Your monit or will att ach direc tly to that vide o card. Tis mo[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-19 1.6 Connectors, Headers & Jumper s The c onnect ors, h eaders an d jump ers in troduced below p rov ide you lots of capab ilitie s such as power supply, fro nt panel s i gna l r eve lation, I DE har d disk conne ction, flo ppy disk connec tion, Wake On LAN func tion a nd USB co nnectio n . Notice ably, a [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-20 1.6 .1 Front Pane l Conne ctor: J PA NEL1 Pin A s signment Function Pin A ss ignment Function No. No. 1 +5V 2 Sleep Contr ol Sleep 3 NA Speaker 4 Ground Bu tton 5 NA Conn ector 6 NA NA 7 Speaker 8 Powe r L ED ( +) 9 HDD LED (+) Hard Drive 10 Powe r LE D (+ ) P OW ER 11 HDD LED (- ) LED 12 Power LE D (-) LED 1[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-21 RST (Reset Button) This conn ect or can be attach ed to a m o ment ar y SPS T swi t ch . Th is swit ch i s u su all y ope n, and when it is c losed, it w ill cause the mo therboa r d to rese t and run t he POST (Power On Self Test). POW-LED (Power LED Connector) This connect or can be atta ched t o an LE D on[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-22 1.6.2 A TX 20-pin Pow er Connector: JA T XP WR1 This c onnector suppo rts the powe r button on-bo ard. Using the ATX powe r supply func tio ns , such as Mode m Ring Wake -U p and Soft Powe r Off are suppor te d on this mothe rboard. This powe r conne ctor support s instant po w er-on functio nality, whic h me[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-23 1.6.4 Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The m otherboa rd prov id e s a standard f loppy disk co nn e ctor (FDC) that suppo rts 360K, 720K, 1. 2M, 1.44M and 2.88M f loppy dis k types . This conne ctor supports the pro vide d floppy driv e r ibbon c abl e s . 1.6. 5 Wake On LAN He ader : JWOL1 Pin No. Assignment 1 5[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-24 1.6. 8 D DR DI M M Vo lta ge: JDI MM V OLT Pi n DDR DI MM Vol tage 1-2 2.5V (Default ) 3-4 2.6V 5-6 2.7V 7-8 2.8V 1.6.9 CNR Codec Primary / Secondary Select: J1 0 (O ptiona l) J10 A ssignment 1-2 On board prima ry Codec is used. (Default ) 2-3 CNR pri mary Code c i s used.[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-25 1.7 Peripheral Por t Connectors 1.7.1 PS/2 Mo use / Key board Connector: JKBMS1 The mo therboar d pr ovides a s tandard PS/2 m ouse / Key board mini DI N connecto r for attach ing a PS /2 mous e. You can plu g a PS/2 m ouse / K eyboard d irectly into this c onnecto r. The conne ctor lo catio n and pin de fini[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-26 PS/2 Mouse / K eyboar d Connectors Pi n Assi gnm ent 1 Data 2 No connection 3 Ground 4 +5 V (f use d ) 5 Cloc k 6 No connection 1.7.2 USB & LAN Port Connectors: JLA N 1.7.2.1 USB Conn ectors The moth erboard provid es a OHC I (Open Host Co ntroller Interfa ce) Universa l Seria l Bus Roo ts f or att achin [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-27 1.7.2.2 LAN Port Con nector This co nnector al lows you to conne ct to th e Inte rnet throug h a Local Are a Netwo r k (LAN ). Yo u can set up the connec tion by e nt ering an acco unt informa tion prov id ed by yo ur ISP. LA N Por t Connector Pi n Assi gnm en t 9 VCC 10 TD+ 11 TD- 12 RD+ 13 RD- 14 NC[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-28 1.7.3 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports and Video Graphi c s Po r t This system is equipped on e serial port, on e parallel port and a VGA port . These type s of inte rfac e por ts will be e xpla ine d in this chapt e r . 1.7.3.1 The Serial Interface port: COM1 The se rial inte rface por t is som etimes re [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-29 Con nectivity The seri al port can b e used in many wa ys, and it ma y be n ecessary t o beco me famil iar wit h the pinout diag ram. The follow in g c hart g i ves you the functio n of each pi n on the 9-pin co nnect o r and some o f the 25-pin c onnec to r. This inf o rmat i on can be use d when config urin[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-30 1.7.3.2 Video Graphics Adapter Po rt: JVGA1 This m other board has built in video f a c ilitie s. Your monito r will at tach dire ctly to JVGA1 c o nnecto r on the mothe rboard. Pin No. A ssignment Pi n No. A ssignment 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 NC 5 Ground 6 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 +5V 10 Ground 11 NC 12 DDC/[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-31 1.7. 3. 3 P arallel Interface Port: JPRNT1 Unlike the serial port, pa rallel inter face port has bee n standardize d, and it sho uld not p resent any diffi cult y int erfacing perip herals of your s yst em. So metimes call ed centr onics po rt, the para llel port is alm ost exclus ively used wit h printer s. [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-32 1.7.4 Game and A ud io Port Conn ector: A UD_GA M E1 This connector is composed of a Game port connector and an Audio por t connector. Ga me P ort Connecto r: Game port connec tor allo ws you to connect a joy stick or a gam e pad for play ing compu ter games . Also, you may play or edit profe ssional mu sic b[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-33 1.7. 5 Audi o S ubsystem KM 266 DDR1 DDR2 SDR 1 SDR2 BA T1 FLOPPY DISK CON N. PRIMARY IDE CONN. SECONDA RY IDE CONN. VT8233 A LAN C H I P Winbond 83679HF 1 2 9 10 JT AD1 1 1 1[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descripti on 1-34 1.7.5.1 CD-ROM Audio-In Co nnector: JCDIN1 Pin No. A ssignment 1 Left Channel Input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Cha nnel Input 1.7.5.2 CD-ROM Audio-In Co nnector: JCDIN2 Pin No. A ssignment 1 Left Channel Input 2 Ground 3 Right Cha nnel Input 4 Ground 1.7.5.3 Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUDIO1 Pin No. A ssign[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-1 2. BIOS Se tup Introdu ction This ma nual discusse d Award™ Setup prog ram built into the ROM BIO S. Th e Setup pr ogram al l ow s use rs to modify the basic system configura tion. This sp e cial infor mation i s then store d in battery -backe d RAM s o that it reta ins the Setup infor m a t io n whe n the pow e r is turn[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-2 PCI Bus Support This AW ARD BIO S also su pports Ve rsion 2. 2 of the I nt e l PCI (Periphe ral Com pone nt I nt e rc o nne ct) lo c al bus spe cifi ca tio n. DRAM Support SDRAM (S ynchron ous DRAM) are supp orted. Supported CPUs This AWARD BI OS supports the AMD Athlo n TM / Duron TM CPU. Usi ng Se tu p In gen eral, you us[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-3 2.1 Main Menu Once yo u enter A war d BIO S™ CMOS Se tup Utility, the Ma in Menu wi ll appe ar on the sc r ee n. The Main Menu all ows you to selec t from se veral setup func tions. Use the arr ow keys to sele ct among the ite ms and press < Enter> to acce pt and ente r the sub-m enu.  Figure 1. Main Menu Standar[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-4 Advanced Chipset F eatures This submenu a llows you to configur e special chi pset features. Integrated Peripherals This subm enu al lows you to co nfigure certain IDE hard drive optio ns and Prog ram m e d Input/ Output f ea t ur es . Power Manage ment Setup This subm e nu allows yo u to co nfi g ure the po we r m a nag em[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-5 Set User Passw ord If the Supe rviso r Pass w or d is not set, the n the Use r Pas sword will func tion in the same wa y as the Supervi sor Passwor d. If the Supe rvisor Pass w ord is set and the User Password i s s e t, the “U ser” will only b e able t o view con figurati ons but wi ll not be able to change them. Save [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-6 2.2 Standard CMOS Features The i tems in St andard CM OS Set up M enu ar e divi ded in to 10 cat egori es. E ach category inclu des n o, on e or more t han on e s etup it ems. Us e th e arrow keys to highli ght th e item and th en us e th e<P gUp> or <PgDn > k eys to sel ect th e valu e you want in each it em . [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-7 Mai n M enu Selecti o ns This table sh ows the selections that you can make on the Mai n Menu. Item Options Description Date MM DD YY YY Set the system date. Note that the ‘ Day’ auto matically changes when you se t the date. Tim e HH MM SS Set the sy stem int ernal clock. IDE Primary Master Option s ar e in its sub men[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-8 Item Opti on s Description Halt On All Errors No Erro rs All , but Key board All , but Di skette All , but Disk/ Key Select the situa t ion in w hich you want the BIOS t o stop the POST pr ocess and notify you. Base Memory N/A Display s the amount of convention al memory detected dur ing boot up. Ext ended Memory N /A Displ[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-9 2.3 A dvanced BIO S Features  Figure 3. Ad vanced BIOS S etup Virus Warning This opti on allo ws you to c h o ose the V I RU S War ning feat ure that is use d to protec t the ID E Ha rd Disk bo o t sect or. If this func tion is ena bl ed and an atte m pt is made to write to the boot sector, B IOS w ill disp lay a warni n[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-10 Swap Floppy Drive For syst ems with t wo flop py dri ves, this op tion all ows you t o swap logical drive assignments. The Cho ices: D isabl ed (def ault ), Enable d. Boot Up Flop py Seek Enab ling this op tion will test th e floppy d rives to d etermin e if they have 40 or 80 trac k s . Dis a bli ng this o pti o n re duc [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-11 O f f N u m p a d i s a r r o w k e y s . Gate A20 Option Select if chip set or ke yboard controll er should cont rol Gate A20. The Cho ices: Normal A pi n in the keyboard control ler controls Gate A20 . Fast (default) Lets chip set control Gate A20 . Ty pe m at ic R a te Se t ti ng Whe n a ke y is held dow n, the keystro [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-12 op era ti ng s ys tem. Th e Choi ces : Enabled (def au lt ), Di sa bl ed . MPS Versi on Control For OS The BIOS sup ports versions 1.1 and 1.4 of th e I n tel multiprocessor sp ecification. Sele ct the ve rsion suppo rted by the o perati on syste m r unning on t his co mputer. The Ch oices: 1.4 (def a ult), 1. 1. OS Select[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-13 2.4 A dvanced Chipset F e atures This submenu allows you to conf igure the specifi c featu res of the ch ipset in stalled on your s ystem. Th is chi pset m anages b us sp eeds and acc ess t o th e system m emory resourc es, s uch as DRAM an d ext ernal ca che. It al so co ordi nates commun ications with the PCI bus . The d[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-14 DRAM T imin g This item determ ines DRAM cl ock/ ti ming follow SPD or not . The C hoices: By S PD (default ), Man ual. DRAM CAS Lat ency Whe n DRAM is instal led, the num ber of clock cyc les of CAS late ncy depe nds on the DRA M tim ing . The Cho ices : 2.5 (de fault ), 2. Bank In terleave This it em all ows you to enabl[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-15 AGP & P2P Br id ge Control If you h ig hlight the literal “P ress Enter” n e x t to th e “AGP & P2 P Bridge Control ” labe l and t hen pres s the ente r key, i t will take you a subme nu with the follo wing opti ons: AG P Ap erture Si ze S elect th e siz e of the Acceler ated Graphi cs Port (AGP ) ap ertur [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-16 CPU & PCI B u s Control If yo u highlig ht the lite ral “Pre ss Ente r” ne xt to the “CPU & PCI Bus Co nt rol” la be l and th en press the enter key, i t will take you a submenu with the followin g options: PCI1 Ma ster 0 WS Wri te When en abled, writ es to the PC I bus ar e e xecuted with zero-wai t states[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-17 Video RAM Cacheabl e Enab ling this opti on allows cachi ng of th e vid eo RAM , resul ting in bett er system perf ormance. H oweve r , if any pr ogram w rites to this mem ory area, a sys t e m e rror may resul t. The Cho ices: Enabled , Disa b led (default) . VGA Share Memo ry Size This item allows you to select the V GA [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-18 2.5 Integrated Peripherals  Fig ure 5. Integrated P eripherals Onboard PCI LAN This ite m allows yo u to e nable d or disabl e d the o nbo a rd PCI LAN functi o n. The C hoices : Enab led (d efault), D isabled. Onboard Lan Boot ROM This item all ows you to d ecide wh ether to invok e the boot RO M of th e onb oard LAN c[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-19 followin g options: On-Chip Prim ary / Secondar y PCI ID E The in tegrated perip heral c ontroll er cont ains an IDE interfac e wit h supp ort for tw o IDE chan nels. S elect E nabled to activ ate each chan nel separately. The Ch oices: E nabled (default ), Disabled. IDE Prefetc h Mode The “on board” IDE dri ve int erf[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-20 OnChip PCI Device If you h ighli ght the lit e ra l “Press Ent er” next to t he “ OnChip P CI Device ” label and th en press the enter key, i t will take you a submenu with the followin g options: VIA-3058 A C97 Audio This op tion allow s you to control the onb oard AC97 audio. The Cho ices: Auto (def a ult), Disab[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-21 UART M ode S elect This it em allow s you to d e termine whic h Inf ra Red (IR) functi on of onboa rd I/O c hip. The Cho ices: Normal (de fau lt ), A S KIR , Ir DA. RxD, TxD Acti ve This i tem allows you to d etermin e which Infrar ed (IR) f uncti on of onboa rd I/O c hip. The Cho ices: H i / Lo (default) , Hi / Hi, Lo / H[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-22 EPP Mo de Select Sel ect EPP po rt type 1.7 or 1.9. The Cho ices: EPP 1.7 (default ), EPP1. 9. ECP M o de Us e DM A Select a DMA C hann el for the port . The Cho ices: 3 (default) , 1. Game Port Address Game Port I/O Ad dress. The Ch oices: 201 (de fa ult), 2 09 , Di sab led . Midi Port Address Midi Port Ba se I /O Addr e [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-23 2.6 Pow er Management Setup The Po wer Manag eme nt S etup Me nu allows yo u to confi gure your system t o utilize ene rgy conse r vation a nd powe r up/power down fe ature s.  Figure 6. Power Manageme nt Setup ACPI funct i on This item disp lays the status of the Adv anced Configurat ion and Power Manag e me nt (ACPI )[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-24 Power Manageme nt Option This categor y allow s you to selec t th e type ( or degr ee) of power savin g and is directly related to th e following modes: 1. HD D Power Down. 2. Do ze Mode . 3. Suspe nd Mode. Pow er Mana gement There are four o ptions of Powe r Manage ment, t hree of which ha ve fixed m o de se tting s . The[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-25 Suspend Mode When enabled and wh en after the s et time of system i nactivity, al l devices except the CPU w ill be shut o f f. The Cho ices: Disa bled (de f a ult) , 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, and 1Hour. Video Off Option This field determines when to activate the video off feature f[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-26 State After Pow er Fail ure This fie ld dete r mi nes the ac tion the syste m will autom atical ly take whe n powe r is res tored to a sys t em that had los t power prev iously witho ut any subseque nt manual interven tion . Ther e ar e 3 sourc es t hat p rovide cu rrent to the CM OS area that ret ains these Power-On i nst[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-27 Reload Global T i mer E vents Reload Global T imer E vents are I/O events wh ose o ccurr ence can p revent t he system from entering a power savin g mod e or can awaken the s ystem fr om such a mod e. In effect , the sys tem r emains al ert for anythin g, wh ich occ urs to a d evice, wh ic h i s co nf igu red as E na b led[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-28 2.7 PnP/PCI Configuration s This s ection de scribes configur ing the P C I bus syste m. PCI, o r Perso nal Com puter Intercon nect , is a syst em, which all ows I/O d evic es to op erat e at sp eeds n earin g th e speed of th e CP U its elf us es wh en co mmunicati ng w ith i ts own sp ecial componen ts. This se ct ion co[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-29 Reset Co nfigurati on Data The sy stem BIO S supports the PnP fe ature, which r equire s th e sys tem to record which re sources a re assig n ed and pr otects re source s from conflic t. Every peri pheral dev ice has a node, which is c alled ESCD. This node reco rds which reso urces are as signed to it. T he system nee ds [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-30 IRQ Reso urces This su bmenu wil l allow you to assign each system in te r rupt a t ype, dep e n ding on the type of dev ice using the inte rrupt. When you pre ss the “Press Ente r” tag, you will be directe d to a subme nu that wi ll allow you to config ure the sys t em inte rrupts. This is onl y configurab le when “[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-31 2.8 PC Health Status  Figure 8. PC Healt h Status Current CPU Tem pera ture This field displays th e current temperature of the CPU. Current CPUFAN Speed This field displays th e current speed of CPU fan. Current SYSFAN S peed This field displays th e current speed SYSTE M fan. CPU Voltage 3.3V, + 5V , +12V, -1 2V, -5V [...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-32 2.9 Frequency Control  Frequency Control Auto De t ect DIMM/PCI Clk This item allows you to enabl e / di sable aut o Detect DIMM/PC I Clock. Th e Choi ces: Enab led (defa ult ), D isa bl e d. Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enabl e / disab le spectrum f or all cl ock. The Ch oices: +/-0.2 5% (defau lt), Disab le[...]

Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 2-33 ※ It’s strongly rec ommended to s et CPU Vcore and c lock in default set ting. If the C PU Vcore and cloc k are not in defaul t se tti n g, it may ca us e CPU or M/B da ma ge .[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-1 3. Trouble S hooting PROBL EM No powe r to the system at all. Powe r light does no t illumi nat e , fan inside powe r supply do e s not turn o n. I ndi c ato r lig ht on k e y bo a rd do e s no t tur n o n. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Power ca ble is unplugged . Visual ly i nspect power cable. Make sure pow er c[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-2 PROBL EM Syste m do es not boot fr om ha rd disk d ri ve, can be bo ote d f rom C D-ROM dr iv e. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Connector bet ween hard drive and sy stem board unplugged . W hen attem pt ing to run the FDISK uti lity you get a message, I NVALID DRIVE SPE CIFICATION. Check cable ru nning from disk t [...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-3 PROBL EM Error message re ading “SECT OR NOT FOU ND” or othe r e rror mes sages will not allow certai n dat a to b e retrieve d. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION A num ber of causes could be behi nd t his. Use a file by f il e backup instead of an image backup to ba ckup the hard disk. Back up any sal vageable da[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-4 PROBL EM No sc reen . PROBAB LE CAUSE DIAGNOSI S SOLUTION Memory problem. Reboot com puter. Re insta ll me mor y, mak e sure that al l memor y modules are install ed in correct sockets. Com puter virus. Use anti-vir us programs to detect and clean viruse s. PROBL EM Screen goes blan k periodi cally. PROBAB LE CAU SE D[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-5 PROBL EM No color on screen. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Fault y Monitor . If possib le, connect monit or to anoth er syst em. If no color replace monit or. CMOS in correc tly set up. Call technical support. PROBL EM C: driv e fai lure. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Hard drive cabl e not connected pr operly.[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-6 PROBL EM Miss ing o pe rating sy s te m on har d driv e . PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION CMOS setu p has been changed. Run setup and select correct dr i ve type. PROBL EM Cer tain ke ys do no t functio n. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Key s jammed or defective. Replace keyboard. PROBL EM Key board is locke d, a[...]

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