Biostar M7TTB manual

M7T TB Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.) Statement This de vice com plies with Par t 1 5 o f the FCC Rule s. Opera tion of this dev ice is sub ject to the follo wing two conditio ns: (1) t his de vice may not cause harm ful inte rfere nce, and ( 2) this device must acce pt any inter fere nce rece ived, inc luding in ter feren ce th at ma y[...]

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

Contents ii 1.6. 1 F ron t Pa nel C on nect or : JPA NE L1 .... ....... .... .... .... ...... ..... .... ...... .... .... ..... ...... 1- 17 1.6. 2 ATX 20-p in Pow er C onne ctor : JAT XPWR 2........ ....... ...... ........ ...... ....... .... 1-19 1.6. 3 ATX 12V Power Con nect or: JA TXP WR1 ......... ....... ...... ........ ...... ....... ...... [...]

Contents iii 2. BIOS Setu p ........ ... ... ............ ... ............ ............ ............ ... ............ 2-1 2.1 Mai n Menu .... ......... ......... .......... ......... ......... ........... ......... ......... ......... ...... 2-3 2.2 St andard CMOS Features ..... ......... ........... ......... .......... ........... ......... .....[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-1 Introduc tion System Over v ie w Cong ratul atio ns on t he pur chas e o f yo ur ne w sy ste m! This m othe rbo ard is desi gne d to ta ke adv anta ge of the late st industry te chnol og y t o pro v ide yo u w ith th e ultimat e solut io n in da ta proc e ssing. I n the tr a ditio n o f it s pre de cesso r s, [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-2 1. Moth erboard Description 1.1 Features 1.1. 1 Har dw are CPU − Prov ide s So ck e t-478. − The I ntel Pe ntium ® 4 p ro cess or the ne w ge ne ra ti o n pow e r f or h ig h-en d workstation s and se rvers. Speed − Runing at 400 MHz Fro nt Side Bus fre quenc y. − Support s up to 2. 2 GHz CPU c o re s[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-3 DRAM Memo ry − Support s 300MHz or 400MHz R DRAM de vi ces . − Support s 64M, 128M, 256M and 512M RI MM m odule so cke ts. − The la r g e st m e m o r y ca pa ci ty po ss ible is 2 GB. − Maxim um me m o ry ba ndwidth o f 3. 2GB/ S. Shadow RAM − Mot herbo ard is e quippe d wit h a memory c ontro ller [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-4 Bu ilt in ID E Fa cilit ie s − Support s fou r IDE ha rd dis k driv es. − Suppor ts PIO Mo de 4, Maste r Mo de, and hig h per forma nce hard disk drive s. − Support s dis k tra ns fe r ra te s up to 100 MB /s e c o nd. − Suppor ts Ultra DMA 33, Ultra DMA 66, Ultra DMA 100 Bus Mast er Modes. − Sup por[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-5 Dimensio ns (ATX fo rm-f a ctor) − 23.7c m x 30. 5cm (W xL). Super I/O Bu ilt- in onboard − Support o ne m u lti- m o de Pa ra l le l Port . (1) Standard & B idire c tion Paral lel Po rt ( SPP). (2) Enha nced Paral lel Po rt ( EPP). (3) Exte nded Ca pa bilitie s P ort ( ECP). − Supports two se rial p[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-6 1.1. 2 BIOS − AWAR D leg al BIOS. − Support s APM1. 2. − Sup ports USB Function . − Support s ACPI . − BIOS Up date. 1.1. 3 So ftw are Operating Sys tem − Offers the hi g hest perfor mance for MS-DOS , Windo ws NT, Wi ndows 2000, Window s 95/98, Windo ws ME, Window s XP, Novel l, LINUX, UNI X, SCO [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-7 1.2 Motherboard Installat ion 1.2. 1 System Blo ck Dia gram VRM ICH2 Keyboard Mouse Floppy Parallel Serial 1 SIO Clock PCI CONN 1 PCI CONN 2 Block Diag ram 4 RI MM Modul es USB Port 1 CTRL IDE Primary IDE Secondary UltraDMA/3 3/66/100 USB PCI CNTRL PCI ADDR/DAT A LPC Bus MCH Game Port 478-Pin Socket Proces sor[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-8 1.2.2 Lay out of M otherboard Model No .M7TT B JPRN T1 JCOM1 JCOM2 JKBMS1 SP-OUT MIC-IN LINE -IN JGAME1 GAME Port BA T 1 JCF AN1 JAUX PWR1 JA TXPW R2 Intel 82801 ICH2 INTEL 82850 JCF AN2 Sock et 478 JA TXPW R1 JRJ4 5USB1 JCDIN1 JCDIN2 JAUDIO1 JAUDIO1 JTAD1 JAUX1 IDE2 IDE1 FDD1 JSFAN1 USB20B USB20A JWOL1 J7 CNR[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-9 1.2. 3 Qui ck Refer ence A . Back Panel I/O Connecto rs O. Front Panel Co nnector (JPA NEL1) B. CD A udio-In He ader (JC DIN2) P. IDE C onnectors (IDE1- 2) C. CD A udio-In Header (JCD IN 1) Q. Fro nt USB Header (JUS B1) D. Front A udio Head er (JA UDI O1) R. C lear CMOS Header ( JCMOS 1) E. Telephony A udio He[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-10 1.3 CPU Installatio n 1.3. 1 CPU Ins tall ation Pro cedur e: So cket 478 1. Pull t he lever si deways away from th e socket th en raise th e lever up to 90-deg ree a ng le . 2. Locate Pin A i n th e s ocket and l ook for th e wh ite d ot or cu t edge i n th e CPU . Match P in A with the white dot/cu t e dg e [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-11 CPU In s ta l l ati o n La yo ut 1.3.2 CPU/CHIPs Fan Header: JCFA N1/ JCFA N2(Optional) Pin o f JCFA N1 A ssignmen t 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Sense Pin o f JCFA N2 A ssignmen t 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Ground 1.3.3 Sy stem Fan Header: JSFA N1 (Optional) Pin No. As signme nt 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Sense Intel 82801 ICH2 INTEL 82[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-12 1.4 RA M Module Installation 1.4. 1 RIM M DRAM A cce s s Tim e: 2.5V Unbuffe re d with ECC RAM B US Ty pe require d. DRAM T ype: 64M B/ 128MB / 256MB/512MB R IMM M o dule (184 pin) Total Bank 0 Bank 1 Memory Size (MB) RIMM1/2 RIMM3/4 128 M 64M x 2 pc Dumm i es RDRAM 128 M Dumm i es RDRAM 64M x 2 p c 256 M 64M[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-13 1.4. 2 Ho w t o ins tall a RIM M M odul e 1. The RIM M socke t has a “ Pla stic Safe ty Tab”, and the RIMM memory mo dule ha s an Asymm et r ic al notc h”, so the RIM M memory mod ule can only fit in to the slot in one direction. 2. Push the tabs out . Insert the RIMM me mory modu les int o the soc ket [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-14 1.5 Slots The slot s i n th is mot h erbo ar d are desi gn ed t o hold exp an sion card s and con n ect th em to the sys tem b us. E xpan sion sl ots are a means of ad di ng or enhan cing t he m otherbo ard's featur e s a nd capabi lities. With these eff icient faci lities, y ou can incr ease th e moth e[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-15 1.5.1 A GP (A ccele rated Graphics Port) Slot Unli ke th e m ou s e ports , k e yb oard p orts and p rin ter ports, thi s m otherb oard does not have b uilt in video facilit ies; and therefore, requi res a vid eo card for one of t he expa nsion slo ts. Your monito r will attach dire ctly to that video car d. [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-16 1.6 Connectors, Headers & Jumper s The con nectors, h eaders and j umpers i ntroduced b elow pr ovide you lot s of capab ilitie s such as pow er s upply, front pa nel s ignal re vela tion, I DE hard dis k conne ction, floppy disk conne ction, Wa ke On LAN func tion and Fr ont USB conne ction. Not icea bly[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-17 1.6 .1 Fr ont Pane l Co nnec tor: JPA NEL1 Pin A ssignment Functi on Pin A ssignment Function No. No. 1 Speaker 2 Sleep Co ntrol Sleep 3 NC Speaker 4 Ground Button 5 Ground Connector 6 NA 7 +5V 8 Powe r LE D (+) 9 HDD LED (+) Hard Disk 10 Po wer L ED (+) 11 HDD LED (-) LED 12 Power LED (-) POW ER LED 13 Groun[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-18 Reset Button This conn ect or can be atta ch ed to a moment ary S PS T swi t ch . Th is sw it ch is usuall y open, and when it is clos e d , will caus e the moth erboard to res et and run the POST (Power On Self Test). Pow er LED Connector This connector ca n be at tached to an LED on the front panel of a com[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-19 1.6.2 A TX 20-pin Pow er Connector: JA TXPWR2 This c onne ctor s upports the powe r button o n-boa rd. Using the ATX powe r supply functio n, suc h as Soft Power Off, is suppor ted on this mo ther board. This pow er connec tor suppo rts ins tant po wer-o n functio nalit y, whic h means that the system will bo[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-20 1.6. 5 Har d Di sk Co nnec tors: I DE 1/ID E2 The m other board has a 32-bit En hance d PCI IDE Co ntrolle r that pr ovide s PIO Mode 0~ 4, Bus Master, and Ult ra DMA / 33, Ultra DMA / 66, Ultra DMA / 100 functio nality . I t has two HDD connec tors ID E1 (primary ) and IDE2 (se condar y). Yo u can conne ct u[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-21 1.6. 8 Cle ar CM OS Ju mper: JCM OS 1 JCM OS1 Assi gnment 1 3 1-2 Clo sed Normal Operation (defaul t ) 1 3 2-3 Clo sed Clea r CMO S Dat a 1.6. 9 Audio Codec Sel ectio n: J7 J7 A ssignmen t 1 3 1-2 Clo sed Enable on boar d Audi o Codec 1 3 2-3 Clo sed Disabl ed on bo ard Audi o Codec Remove AC power li ne Wai [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-22 1.6. 10 Fro n t USB Header s: JU S B1& U S B 20 A/B (O ptio nal) (JUSB1) Pin A ssignment Pin A ssignment 1 +5V 2 +5V 3 USB1 D ata(-) 4 USB2 Data(-) 5 USB1 Da ta(+) 6 USB2 Data(+) 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 KEY 10 NA (USB20A) (Opt ional) Pin A ssignment Pin A ssignment 1 +5V 2 +5V 3 USB1 Data (-) 4 USB 2 Data (-)[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-23 1.7 Peripheral Por t 1.7.1 PS/2 Mo use / Key board Connector: JKBMS1 The mo therbo ard prov ides a s tandard PS/2 mo use / Ke yboa rd mini DIN co nnec tor for attach ing a PS/ 2 mouse. You can plug a PS/ 2 mouse / K eyboard dire ctly into this c onne ctor . The connec tor loca tion and pin de finition ar e s [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-24 1.7. 2 USB & LAN Co nnect or: JR J45US B1 The mo therbo ard pr ovides an OHCI (O pen Hos t Con trol ler Inte rfa ce) Uni versal Seria l Bus Roots f or atta ching USB d e vi ces such as: k eyboard, mouse and oth er USB dev i c es . You ca n plug the USB device s direct ly into this co nne c to r . Stacked [...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-25 1.7.3 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports This system is equipp e d w ith two s e rial ports an d one p arallel p ort. Both types of inte rf ac e por ts will be e xpla i ne d in this cha pt e r. 1.7.3.1 The Serial Interface: JCOM1/ JCOM2 The se rial interf ace po rt is sometime s refe rred to a s an RS-232 po[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-26 Con nectivity The ser ia l po r ts c an be use d i n ma ny wa ys , a nd i t ma y be nec es sa ry to be com e famil iar wit h the pinout diag ram. The follow ing chart g ives you the func tion of each pi n on the 9-pin co nnec tor and some of the 25-pin c o nne ct or. This inf orm atio n can be use d wh e n co[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-27 1.7.3.2 Parallel Interface Port: JP RNT1 Unlike the seria l ports, paralle l interfa ce port has bee n st andardi zed, and i t should not p resent any d ifficu lty i nterfac ing p eriph erals of your syst em. S ometimes call ed centr onics port, the par alle l port is a lmos t e xclus ive ly used with pr inte[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-28 1.7. 4 Game (J o ysti ck / M IDI ) Por t C on n ector : JGAM E 1 This connect or allows you to c onnect a j oystick or game p ad for pla ying co mput er ga m e s. Als o , yo u m a y play o r e dit pro fe s s i ona l m us ic by co nne c t ing MI DI de v i ce s. 1.7.5 A udio Port Connectors: JSPKR1/JLIN1/JM IC1[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-29 1.7. 6 Audio Sub sy stem 1.7.6.1 CD-ROM Audio-In Header: JCDIN1 Pin No. A ssignment 1 Left Channel Input 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Chan nel Input Intel 82801 ICH2 INTEL 8285 0 Sock et 478 LAN 8100 Winbond I/O USB 2.0 BIOS RIMM1 RIMM3 RIMM2 RIMM4 JCDIN1 1 1 1 1 1 JCDIN2 JAUDIO1 JT AD1 JAUX 1[...]

Chapter 1 Motherboard Descr iption 1-30 1.7.6.2 CD-ROM Audio-In Header: JCDIN2 Pin No. A ssignment 1 Left Channel Input 2 Ground 3 Right Chan nel Input 4 Ground 1.7.6.3 Front Audio H eader: JA UDIO1 Pin No. A ssignment Pin No. A ssignment 1 Mi c In 2 Ground 3 Mi c Po wer 4 Audio P ower 5 RT Li ne Out 6 RT Li ne Out 7 Reser ved 8 Key 9 LFT Line Out [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-1 2. BIOS Se tup Introdu ction This m anual dis cusse d Awar d™ Setup prog ram built into the ROM BI OS. The Setup prog ram al low s use rs to modify the ba sic sys tem co nf igura tion. T his s pe cial infor ma tion is then store d in batte ry-backe d RAM so tha t it reta ins the Setup infor m a t io n whe n t[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-2 PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports V ersion 2.1 of th e Intel PC I (Perip heral Com ponent I nt e rc o nne ct ) lo c a l bus sp e c if i cat io n. DRAM Support RAM BU S are suppo r ted. Supported CPUs This AWAR D BI OS s upport s the I nte l Pent ium ® 4 CPU. Usi ng Se tu p In genera l, you us e the[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-3 2.1 Main Menu Once yo u e nter Award BIOS™ CMO S Setup Util ity, the Main Me nu will appe ar on the s cree n . The M ain Me nu allo ws you to select from se veral se tup functio ns. Use th e arrow keys t o sel ect amon g th e items and pr ess <Ent er> to accept an d ente r the s ub-me nu.  Figure 1. [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-4 Advanced Chipset F eatures This submenu allow s you to conf ig ure special ch ipset features. Integrated Peripherals This subme nu allo ws yo u to conf igure cert ain ID E har d drive o ptions and Prog ramm e d I nput / Output f e a tur e s. Power Manage ment Setup This subm e nu all o ws yo u to c o nfig ure t[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-5 Set User Passw ord If the Superv isor Pa sswo rd is not set, then the User Pas swor d will func tion i n the same way as the Supe rviso r Password. If the Supervi sor Passwo rd is set and the Use r Pas sword is se t, the “Use r” will only be ab le to view config urat ions but wi ll not be able to change the[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-6 2.2 Standard CM OS Features The i tems in Standard CMOS S etup Menu are divi ded int o 10 c ategories. E ach category includ e s n o, one or more than one setu p items. Use the arrow keys to highli ght the it em and then us e the<P g Up> or <PgDn > keys t o select the valu e you wan t i n ea ch i te[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-7 Mai n M enu Selecti o ns This table shows t he sele ctions t hat you can make on the Mai n Menu. Item O p tions Description Da te MM DD YYYY S et t he sys te m da te. N ot e that the ‘ Day’ automati cally changes w hen y ou set the date. IDE P rimary M aster Option s are i n i ts sub menu. Press <Enter &[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-8 Item Options Description Halt On All Errors No Errors All , but Key board All , but D i skette All, but Disk/ Key Select the si tuation i n which you wan t the BIOS to stop the POS T process and notify y ou. Base Mem ory N/A Di splay s the amount of conventi onal memor y detected duri ng boot up. Ex tended Mem [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-9 2.3 A dv anced BIOS Featur es  Figure 3. Advanc e d BIOS S etup Virus Warning This option all ows you to cho ose the VIRUS Warni ng featur e t hat is used to protect the IDE Hard Disk boot sector . If thi s function is enabl e d and an att empt is made to write to the boot sec tor, BI OS wi ll display a warn[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-10 Boot Up NumLoc k Status Selects the NumLock. State after power on. On (default ) Nu m pad is n um ber keys. Off Numpad is arr ow keys. Gate A20 Option Select if chip se t or ke yboard con troller should con trol Gate A20. Normal A pi n in th e ke yboard con troller controls Gate A20. Fast (defau lt) Lets chips[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-11 MPS Versi on Control For OS The BIOS sup ports versions 1.1 and 1.4 of the Intel m ul tiprocessor specification . Sele ct the ve rsio n suppor ted by the ope ration s y ste m running on t his c om put er. The Cho ices: 1.4 ( default), 1.1 . OS Select For DRAM > 64M B A choice othe r than Non-OS2 is only use[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-12 Boot Up Flop py Seek Enab ling this option w ill t e st th e flop py driv e s t o det e rmine if they have 40 or 80 tra cks . Disabli ng this optio n reduce s the tim e it take s to boot -up. The Choic es : Enable d (default), Disab led. Repo rt No FD D For WI N 95 Whether report no FDD for Win 95 or not. The [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-13 2.4 A dv anced Chipset Features This submenu allow s you to confi gure the sp ecific f eatures of th e chipset inst alled on your s ystem. This chipset m anages bu s speeds an d access t o system memory resourc es, such as DRAM and ext e rnal cache. It al so coord inates co mm un ications with the PCI bus. The[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-14 System BIOS Cacheable Selectin g Enabled allows ca ching of the sy stem BIOS ROM at F0000h-F FFFFh, res ulting in bette r system perfo rmance . Howeve r , if a ny prog ram wri tes to this mem ory area, a system error mat re sult. The Cho ices: Disab led (defau lt), Enabl e d. Video BIOS Cacheable Select Enabl [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-15 2.5 Integrated Peripherals  Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals IDE Devices Control The ch ipset contains a PCI IDE in terface wit h supp ort for two IDE channels. Sele ct “Enable d” to activ ate the fi rst and / or second I DE inter face. Se lect “Disa bled” to d eactivate an interfac e, if you i nsta[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-16 IDE Primary / S econda ry M aster / Sla ve PIO The IDE PIO (P rogrammed Input / Output ) fields l et you set a P IO mode (0-4) for each of th e IDE devices that th e onboar d IDE interfac e suppor ts. Modes 0 thr ough 4 provi de succe ssive ly increa sed performan ce. In Auto mod e, the sy stem auto matically [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-17 number of block read/ w rite per sector where the d rive can su pport. The Cho ices: Enab led (def a ult ), D isa bl e d. Onboard I/O Chip Setup This item allows you to setup I/O chip. Onboard FDC Control ler Sele ct Ena bled if yo ur syste m has a floppy disk co ntrol ler (FDC) install ed on th e sy st em boa[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-18 Use IR Pi ns Consult your IR p eripheral do cumentation to select the corr ect settin g of the TxD an d RxD signals. The Cho ices: IR-Rx 2Tx2 (d e fault ), RxD2 TxD2. Onb oard Para llel Po rt This it em allows you to det ermine access onboa rd parall el port controll e r with wh ich I/O Add ress. The C hoice s[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-19 2.6 Pow er Management Setu p The Powe r Manage ment Set up Menu allow s you to config ure your system to utilize e ne rgy co ns e rv a tio n a nd pow e r up/po w e r down fe atures .  Figure 6. Power Manageme nt Set u p ACPI f unction This ite m displa ys the st atus of the Advanced Configur ation and Powe [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-20 Pow er M ana g ement This category al lows you t o select the typ e ( or degree) of power saving an d is directly related to th e followin g m odes: 1. HD D P owe r Down. 2. Do ze Mode . 3. Suspe nd Mode. There ar e four opti ons of Power M anagement , three of whi ch have fix e d mode settings Min. P ow er Sa[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-21 Video Off M et h od This option dete rmines the manner in which th e m onitor is g oe s blan k. V/H SY NC +Blank T his selecti on will c ause the s ystem to turn off the vertica l and hori zontal s ynchro nizati o n por ts and w rite blank s to the v ide o buff er. Blank Screen This op tion only writ e s blank[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-22 HDD Po w er Dow n When enab led and aft er th e s et ti me of sys tem in activit y , th e h ard di sk d riv e wil l be po we re d down w hile al l othe r de vi c e s rem ain ac ti ve . The Ch oices: D isabled (default), 1Mi n, 2Min, 3 Min, 4Min, 5 Min, 6Min, 7M in, 8M in, 9Mi n, 10 Min, 11Mi n, 12Mi n, 13Mi n,[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-23 Wake Up/Pow er On Control Wake- Up by P CI card W hen you sel ect Enabl ed, a PME si gnal from PC I card r e turn s the system to Full On state. The Cho ices: Disab led (defau lt), Enabl ed. Power On by Ring/ LAN An inp ut signal on the serial Rin g Indicator (RI) line ( in other w ords, an in coming call on t[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-24 2.7 PnP/PCI Configuration s This section descr ibes confi guring th e PCI bus s ystem. PCI , or Person al Comput e r Intercon nect, is a system which al lows I/O d evices t o operat e at speed s nearing the spe e d o f the CP U itself uses w hen comm unicat ing w ith its ow n spec ial compon ents. This section[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-25 The ab ov e s etti ngs will b e shown on the scr een on ly if “Manu al ” is ch osen for th e res o ur ce s controll e d by funct i o n. Legacy is th e t erm, wh ich si gnifi es t hat a resourc e is ass ign ed to th e ISA Bu s and provi des non -PnP ISA add- on cards . PCI / ISA PnP sig nifie s that a resou[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-26 PCI / VGA Palette Sn oop Choos e Disab le d or Enab led. Some grap hic con trollers w hich ar e not VG A compati ble t ake th e outp ut from a VGA cont rol ler and map it to t heir disp l ay as a way to provid e boot inf orm ation an d VGA compatibili ty. Howeve r, the co lor inf ormatio n coming from the VGA [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-27 2.8 PC Health Status  Figure 8. PC Health St atus CPU Warn ing Temp eratu re The item will prevent CPU from overheating. The Ch oices: Disa bled (def ault), 50 O C/122 O F, 53 O C/127 O F, 56 O C/1 33 O F, 60 O C/140 O F, 63 O C/145 O F, 66 O C/151 O F, 70 O C/158 O F. Current CPU1 Temperature Sh ow yo u th[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-28 CPU Vcore IN0( V)/IN1(V)/IN2(V)/+- 5V/+ 5V/+ 5V/ + 5V/+- - - -12V/VBAT(V)/5VSB(V) 12V/VBAT(V)/5VSB(V) 12V/VBAT(V)/5VSB(V) 12V/VBAT(V)/5VSB(V) Detect the system’s voltage status au tomatically. Shutdow n Temp erature This item allows you to s e t u p the CPU sh utdown Temperatur e. This item only eff e ctive [...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-29 2.9 Frequency/Voltage Contr ol  Figure 9. Frequ ency/Voltage Con trol CPU Clock R atio This item allows you to se lect the CPU Ratio. Auto De tect DIMM/PCI Clk This item allows you to enabl e/ disable auto Detect DIMM/ PCI Clock. The Cho ices: Enab led (default ), Disabled.[...]

C h a p t e r 2 B I O S S e t u p 2-30 Spread Spectrum This item allows you to Enabled/ D isabled sp re ad spectrum f or all clock. The Cho ices: Ena bled (def ault ), Disable d. CPU Host/3V66/PCI Clock This item allows you to selec t Defa ult or s elect a timin g combin ation for th e CPU and the PCI bus. The Cho ices: De fault (de fault), 100/66/[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-1 3. Trouble Shootin g PROBLEM No pow er to th e system at all. Power light do e s not illuminat e , f an insid e pow er supply do e s not turn on. I ndi ca to r lig ht on k e y bo a rd do e s no t tur n o n. PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION Power cable is unplugged. Visuall y i nspect power cable. Make sure po wer [...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-2 PROBLEM Syste m doe s no t boot fro m ha rd disk driv e, can be bo ote d from C D-RO M driv e. PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION Connector be tween hard drive a nd syst em board unplugged. W hen attempti ng to r un the FDI SK util it y y ou get a message, IN VALID DRIVE SP ECIFICATION. Check cable r unning from dis[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-3 PROBLEM Error mess age reading “SECTO R NOT FOUND ” or o the r error me ssag es no t allo wi ng c er tain da t a to be r etr ie v ed. PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION A number of causes could be behin d thi s. Use a fil e by file backup inste ad of an i mage backup to backup the hard disk. Back u p any salvage[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-4 PROBLEM No scr een. PROBABLE CA USE DI AG NOSIS SOLUTION Memory problem . Reboot comput er. Rein s tall me mo r y, ma ke sure that al l m em ory modul es are install ed in correct socket s. Computer virus. Use anti -virus programs to detect and clean v iruses. PROBLEM Screen goes blan k periodicall y. PRO BABLE CAUSE [...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-5 PROBLEM No color on screen. PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION Faulty Monito r. If possible, connect moni tor to another syst em. If no color replace moni tor. CMOS i ncorrectl y set up. Call technical support. PROBLEM C: driv e failur e . PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION Hard dri ve cable not connected prope rl[...]

Chapter 3 Trouble Shooting 3-6 PROBLEM Miss ing o pe rat ing sy s t e m o n har d driv e . PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION CMOS setup has b een changed. Run setup and sel ect correct drive type. PROBLEM Cer tain k e ys do no t funct ion. PRO BABLE CAUSE DIAG NOSIS SO LUTION Keys j ammed or defective. R eplace keyb oard.[...]

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