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  • Page 1

    PX865PE7 Series Copyright All rights are reserved. No p art of this public ation may be reproduced, transmitted, transcrib ed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into an y language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical , magnetic, o ptical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permissi[...]

  • Page 2

    Important, please read!!! 0 The images and pictures in this manual are for reference only and may vary slightly from actual product installati on depending on specific hardware models, third party compo nents and software versions. 0 Unplug your computer when installing component s and configuring switches and pins. 0 This mainboard c ontains very [...]

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    Intel ® 82865PE & ICH5 Supports Socket 775 Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Processor User Manual Enabling Hyper-Threading for your computer system requires ALL of the following components z CPU : An Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Processor with HT Technology z Chipset : An Intel ® Chipset that supports HT Technology z BIOS : A BIOS that supports HT Technology m[...]

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    Content s CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED ............................................................1 I NTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 1 S PECIFICATION .......................................................................................................... 2 C ON[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 Chapter 1. Getting Started Introduction Congratulations on choosing the PX865PE7 Series mainboard! The PX865PE7 s eries includes the PX865PE7 PRO and PX865PE7. These are b ased on the 82865PE Northbridge chipset and the ICH5 Southbridge chipset. It supports Intel ® Pentium ® 4 Processors with a FSB (Front Side Bus) frequenc[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 S pecification CPU: z Supports Socket 775 Pentium ® 4 processor (Prescott) z Supports Hyper Threading Tech nology Speed: z 533/ 800 MHz Front Side Bus frequency z 33MHz, 32 bit PCI interface (PCI 2.3 compliant) z 66MHz AGP 3.0 compliant interface that supports 8X/4X data transfer m odes (0.8V or 1.5V) Chipset: z Northbridge [...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 BUS Slots: z AGP slot (AGP3.0, 0.8/ 1.5V) x 1 z 32-bit PCI bus slot x 5 Flash Memory: z Supports flash memory functionality z Supports ESCD functionality Hardware Monitor Function: z Monitors all fan Speeds z Monitors System Voltage Infrared: z Supports IrDA Version 1.0 SIR Protocol with a maximum baud rate of up to 115.2 Kbp[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 IDE Facilities: z Supports Ultra ATA 66, Ultra ATA 100, BMIDE and PIO mo des z Supports IDE interface with CD-ROM z Supports high capacity hard disk drives z Supports installation of up to 4 drives, with separate IDE connections for Primary and Secondary connectors I/O facilities: z One multi-mode Parallel Port capable of sup[...]

  • Page 9

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 5 Configuration Layout of PX865PE7 PRO Layout of PX865PE7[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 6[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 7 Hardware Inst allation This section will assist you in quickl y installin g your system hardware. Wear a wrist ground strap before handling components. El ectrostatic discharge may dama ge the system’s components. CPU Processor Inst allation This mainboard supports Intel ® Pentium ® 4 processors using a Socket 775. Befo[...]

  • Page 12

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 F A N Headers Three power headers are available fo r cooling fans, whi ch play an important role in maintain ing the ambient temperature in your s yst em . Attention We strongly recommend that you use a CPU fan sink with your CPU. You can attach the CPU fan sink to th e CPUFAN Header. Memory Inst allation The series conta ins[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 T o Enable Dual-Channel DDR, the follo wing conditions must be met: 1.You must use either DIMM1 & DIMM3 together or DIMM2 & DIMM4 together or all four DIMM slots together. 2.You must use matching DI MM configurations between DI MM1 & DIMM3. You must use matching DIMM configurations between DIMM2 & DIMM4. z Sam[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 10 Back Panel Configuration PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: KB/MS The series mainboard provides a stand ard PS/2 mouse connector and PS/2 Keyboard connector. The pin assignments are described below: USB & LAN Connectors: USB & USB/ (LAN is optional) There are four USB connectors on the back pan el. These US[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 Serial and Parallel Interface Port s The series mainboard comes equipped with two serial ports and one parallel por t on the back panel. These interface ports will be explain ed below. Printer Po rt COM1 CO M2 Parallel Interface Port: PRT The parallel port on your system has a 25-pin, DB25 connector and is used to interface w[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 12 Connectors Floppy Disk Connector: FDC The series mainboard prov ides a standard flopp y disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 72 0K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy diskettes. Th is c onnector supports the flopp y drive ribbon cables provided in the packag ing. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1-2/ SA T A1-2 The series mainboard h[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 13 This connector case. The LED will to a momentary SPST switc h. This switch is normally left open. and run the POST (Power On S elf Test). ble on the o the 2-pin power LED conn ector. The LED will switch. The switch must pull the Power Button wer supply to switch on or off (the time required is nect or. If there is a 3-pin [...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 Headers & Jumpers Front USB Headers: USB2/ USB3 These mainboards provide 2 USB head ers on the board allowing for 4 addition al USB ports. To make use of these h eaders, you mus t attach a USB b racket/cable with USB ports. The optionally packa ged bracket will have two connec tors that you can connect to the headers (USB[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 15 Infrared Header: IrDA You can attach an infrared devi ce to this connector and us e this connector for conn ectionless infrared data transfers. Clear CMOS Jumper: JP1 The “Clear CMOS” jumper allows y ou to reset your CMOS configurations . This is particular ly useful when you have forgotten your system password and can[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 Audio Connectors This mainboard provides three connector s as part of its audio Subsystem. CD-ROM Audio-In Header: CD-IN This header is us ed to connect to a CD-ROM / DVD audio cabl e. S/PDIF Header: SPDIF S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is an aud io transfer file format, which provides high qual ity audio using optic[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 17 Slot s The slots in this mainboard are designed for expa nsion cards used to complement and enhan ce the functionality of the mainboard. AGP Slot This mainboard is equ ipped with an Accelerated Graphics Port ( AGP) that supports 0.8V/1.5V AGP cards only. This mainboard also comes with A GP protection which ensures that you[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 18 Chapter 2. BIOS Setup Introduction This section describes PHOENIX-AWAR D™ BIOS Setup program which resides in the BIOS firmware. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. The configuration information is then saved to CMOS RAM where the data is sustained by b attery after power-down. The BI[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 19 DRAM Support DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) is supported. Supported CPUs s the Intel ® Pentium ® 4 CPUs. general, you can use the arro w keys to highlight items, press <Enter> to select, use the <PgUp> F1> for help and press <Esc> to qu it. The following table This PHOENIX-AWARD™ B[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 20 Main Menu hen you enter the PHOENIX- AWAR D™ BIOS Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. he Main menu allows you to select from several c onfiguration options. Use the left/right arrow keys select a particular configuration screen from th e top menu bar or use the down arrow key to access d configure the infor[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 21 Main Menu Setup Configuration Options Item Options Description Date mm dd yyyy Set the system date. Note that the ‘Day’ automatically changes when you set the date. Time Hh: mm: ss Set the current time of the system. IDE Primary Master Options contained in sub menu. Press <Enter> to enter the sub menu. IDE Primar[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 22 Advanc Removable Device Priority Select removable devic e floppy, LS120, ZIP-100 , USB-FDD and USB-ZIP. Hard Disk Boot Priorit Select hard disk bo CD M Sel OM boot ond/ rd Boot Device Select the order in which d evices will be searched in ord Options: Removable (def r first boot device) 、 H ird boot device) 、 CDROM (de[...]

  • Page 27

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 23 Advanced BIOS Features CPU Feature Delay Prior Select the dela y time before thermal activation from high temper atures. Options: 4 Min 、 8 Min 、 16 Min (default) 、 32 Min Thermal Management This item will monitor the CPU thermal to pr event th e CPU damage with high tem perature. Limit CPUID MaxV al When the limit C[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 24 T ypematic Rate (Chars/Sec) The rate at which a character rep eats when you hold down a key. 、 8 、 10 、 12 、 15 、 20 、 24 、 30 250 (default) 、 500 、 750 、 1000 version control for OS” can be configured. OS rsion that supports 8 more IRQs in the Windows NT environment. u are running the OS/2 op erating[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 25 Active to Precharge Delay This item allows you to select DRAM Active to Pr echarge Dela y. This field is locked when “DRAM cally determ ined by the sys tem. 、 、 、 5 This item allows you to select a delay tim e between the CAS and RAS strobe signals. It onl y applies ritten to, read from, or refresh ed. This field i[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 26 Performance Enhancement slicing sev eral cess times and reducing conve ntional latency fa ctors. Preliminary tests have can be increased about 3%~5%. is set to “ Enabled”. s conflict that the OS cannot nabled assign IRQ DMA and memory base address fields, since ch system interrupt a type, depending o n t. This is only [...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 27 PCI SLOT1- 5 This item allows you to select an IRQ address for PCI slot 1-5. Options: Auto (default) 、 3 、 4 、 5 、 7 、 9 、 10 、 11 、 12 、 14 、 15 Frequency/V olt age Control CPU Host Frequency (MHz) Host fre quency. You can set it from XXX to 550 . The default depends on e CPU has not been set to a lock[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 28 AGP/PCI/SRC Speed Setting (speed settings) . You can set th ese available to you is “Auto, Auto, Auto, Auto” op ll t the y to automatical ly calculate t hese ost Frequ ency” This item deter mines the AGP, PCI and SRC frequencies frequencies using the supplied BIOS options. One of the options Auto”. Using th “Auto[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 29 In as block transfer, mu ltiple commands, or mult iple sector read/write. your IDE hard driv e supports block mode (mos t new drives do). The condary PCI IDE . Select ate the install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface. Options: ondary/Master/Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) field s let you set[...]

  • Page 34

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 30 IDE Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 100 functionality can be implemented if it is suppo rted by the IDE hard drives in your stem. As well, your operating e nvironment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third IDE bus master dr iver). If your hard driv e and your s ystem software both support Ultr[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 31 USB 2.0 Controller This option should be enabled if your system has a USB 2.0 device installed on the system board. You will need to disabl e this feature if you install a USB 1.1 d evice. Options: Enabled (default) 、 Disabled USB Keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached keyboards. Options: Disab led (default) ?[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 32 Options: Disabled 、 3F8/IRQ4 (default for port1) 、 2F8/IRQ3(default for port2) 、 3E8/IRQ4 、 Red (IR) standard to be used. IrDA s the RxD and TxD frequencie s. This field only configurable if “UART Mode y the IR i nterface. Full-duplex mode permits sim ultaneous Use IR Pins mentation to select the correct setting [...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 33 ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA Channe l for the parallel port wh en using the ECP mode. This field is only ode” is set to “ECP”. Options: 3 (defaul t) 、 1 Power Management up Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energ y rating system. Power on Suspend r system wakes up from the S3 suspend function. fi[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 34 Suspend Mode = 1hour HDD Power Down = 15 minutes 2. Max. Saving Maximum power management (onl y avail able for sl CPUs ). . User Defined (defaul t) llows you to set e ach mode individuall y. hen this option is enabled, each of the range s are from 1 minu te to 1 hour except for HDD Power own, which ranges from 1 minute to [...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 35 Sof t-Off by PWRBTN ters a “hung” state, you can conf igure the BIOS so that you are e power button for more th an 4 sec onds befor e the system enters the Soft-Off state. Control” label and then press the enter k ey, it will displa y a submenu call to modem device. ode using a USB keybo ard. t to S3. de. Options: En[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 36 Hardware Monitor If this function is set to “Enabled” and the case had be en previously opened, th e system will alert messages on th e screen when you power on your computer . If this Options: Disabl (default) Enabled N temperat ure. If the CPU temperatu re is lower then the nd the CPUFAN will slo wdown. Case Open W a[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 37 Load Default s Settings tteries. Load System Default Load System Default Settings. Load System T urbo Settings Load System Turbo Settings. Load CMOS From BIOS Load defaults from flash ROM f or systems without ba Save CMOS T o BIOS Save defaults to flash ROM for s ystems without batteries.[...]

  • Page 42

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 38 Exit Menu Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration ch anges to CMOS (memory) and exit setu p. A confirmation messa ge will be isplayed before proceeding. bandon all changes made during the current session and exit set up. A confirmation message will be d ing Exit Without Sav A displayed before proceeding.[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 39 Chapter 3: Software Setup Sof tware List Sof tware Inst please refer to the Read me.tx t files that in ea ch folder of the Driver .) . When you insert th e driver CD into the CD ROM, you’ll see the screen as th e picture below. Th e will display several buttons. Choose by your mainboard model. allation Place the Driver C[...]

  • Page 44

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 40 PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 40 2. On the next screen, click the drivers th at you want to install.  Intel Ch the func ge/ Southbr  Realtek Audio Driver – provides th e driver of Realtek Au  Intel USB 2.0 Driver – follow the description to c omplete the installation. l (Gb) Network choose the software to install. ?[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 41 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting roblem 1: o power to the system. Power light does not illumi nate. Fan inside power supply does not turn on. dicator lights on keyboard are not lit. auses: 1. Power cable is unplugged. 2. Defective power cable. 3. Power supply failure. 4. Faulty wall outlet; circ uit breaker or fuse blown. olutio[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 42 PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 42 Problem 4: System only boots from the CD-ROM. The hard disk can be re ad and applic isk is impossible. at ions can be used but FOUND” displays and the system does not allow certain data intrusion or disk failure. ack up any salv ageable data. Then p erforms low level format, par tition, and then[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 43 Problem 10: f you continue to exper ience problems. en. . Call technical support. olutions: Check hard drive c able. stalling a second h ard drive. . Master/sla ve jumpers not set corre ctly. compatible / differ ent manufacturers. ster/slave j umpe rs correctly. m and select the correct driv e types. Call drive manufacture[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 44 Appendix I: Over Clocking thorough nderstanding of all of the var iables, procedures, a nd the potential risks associated with overclocking. t control of all of the possible variables that exist (i.e . memory, AGP card, us er ing apparatus etc), we ca nnot assume responsibility from damage to any s of your system due to ov[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 45 PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 45 How to configure your new frequencies. As mentioned you must enter the BIOS Setup Utilit y in order to begin configuring overclocking r you reboot your system, press th e “Del” ke y when prompted to ent er the BIOS ariables es in the BIOS Setup Utility tha t are related to overclo ck nal infor[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 46 AGP/PCI/SRC Speed Setting This item deter mines the AGP, PCI and SRC frequencies (speed settings) . You can set thes e frequencies using the supplied BIOS options. One of the options available to you is “Auto, Auto, Auto”. Using the “Auto, Auto, Auto” option wi ll instruct the s ystem to automati cally calculate th[...]

  • Page 51

    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 47 T esting Even though you have configured your overclocki ng options and have successfull y booted to your operating system, it doesn’t mean that you have succe ssfully overclocked your system. Testing is an equally important aspect of overclocking and y ou must stress your configurations thoroughly to ensure stability. I[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 48 Example: This example sho ws you how to overc lock the CPU Internal Clock, DDR frequenc y and FSB frequency for an Intel bas ed mainboar d. N ote that the options that are CPU: Pentium 4 (3.2 GHz, Fixed CPU Ratio = 16) = 1.60 AGP/PCI/SRC Speed Setting show = 66.68MHz/ 33.34 MHz/ 100.02 MHz = 200 * 16 = 3200 MHz supplied wi[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 49 Appendix II: Super 5.1 Channel Setup 1 sy stem, click the audio icon from the Windows screen. 2 3 Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect T hich supports high quality 5.1 Channel audio effects. With ALC se standard line -jacks for surround audio output without connecting se this funct have to install the audio driver in the bonus P[...]

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    PX865PE7 PRO/ PX865PE7 50 Appendix III: How to inst all Windows ® 98/ ME to the SA T A device? set to “ Combined Mode” in th e BIOS Setup Utility. (For more de tails, please see page 30 “OnChip Serial ATA Setting ”.) BIOS Setup Utility -> Per ipherals Æ OnChip IDE Device Æ On-Chip Serial ATA Æ “Combined Mode” 2. Save all BIOS con[...]