Intel PMB-601LF manual

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    USER’S MANUAL PMB-601LF Intel ® Core 2 Duo ATX Motherboard With VGA/Sound/2LAN PMB-601LF M1[...]

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    Copyright Notice PMB-601LF Intel® Core 2 Duo ATX Motherboard With VGA/ Sound/ 2LAN OPERATION MANUAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE This operation m anual is meant to assist bot h Embedded Computer manufacturers and end users in inst alling and setting up the system. The information contained in this document is subject to change without any notice. This m anual[...]

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    Copyright Notice FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm ful interference when the equ ipment is operated in a comm ercial environment. Thi s equipment genera tes, uses, a[...]

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    Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 About This Manual ........................................................ 1-2 1-2 System Specification ...................................................... 1-3 1-3 Safety Precautions ......................................................... 1-6 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION 2-1 Jumper &[...]

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    Contents CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE UTILITIES 3-1 Introduction …………..........................................…....... 3-2 3-2 VGA Driver Utility ……………………………….…… 3-3 3-3 Flash BIOS Update ..............................................…....... 3-4 3-4 LAN Driv er Utility …...........................................?[...]

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    Page:1-1 INTRODUCTION This chapter gi ves you the i nformation for PMB -601LF. It also outlines the System specifications. Section includes: z About This Manual z System Specifications z Safety Precautions Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2-1 for a Quick Start. CHAPTER 1[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction Page: 1-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for purchasing our PMB-601LF Inte l® Core 2 Duo ATX Motherboard enhanced with VGA/Sound/2LAN, whi ch is fully PC / AT compatible. The PMB-601LF provides fast er processing speed, greater expandability an d can hand le more tasks than before. This manual i[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-3 1-2. SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS z CPU (mPGA775): Intel® Cele ron®-D, Pentium® 4, Penti um®-D, Core 2 Duo processor in mPGA775 Socket. 2.8~3.8 GHz clock generator for Pentium 4 1.86~2.66GHz clock generator for Core 2 Duo Front Side Bus 533/667/800/ 1066 MHZ. Auto detect voltage regulat or. [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction Page: 1-4 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 1 ISA Slot z DISPLAY : Built-in Intel Q965, support for CRT. Onboard 15-pin VGA D-SUB connector, support for resoluti on on SVGA Monitor. z SATA INTERFACE : 6 SATA ports, support RAID 0,1,5,10. z SERIAL PORT : Four serial connectors. COM1/3/4 for RS -232, COM2 for RS-232/422/485. COM3/4 c[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-5 z HARDWARE MONITORING FUNCTION : Monitor Voltage, C PU temperature, & C ooling fan. If CPU Temperature is over setting, th e buzzer will send out a warming (only under DOS system). z IRDA PORT : 5-pin Infrared port, support IrDA v1.0 SIR protocol z PARALLEL PORT : SPP / ECP / EPP Func[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introduction Page: 1-6 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 1-3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Follow the messages bel ow to avoid your system s from dam age: 1. Keep your system away from st atic electricity on all occasions. 2. Prevent electric shock. Don‘t touch any components of this card when t he card is power-on. Always disconnect power when t he sy[...]

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    Page 2-1 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION ** QUICK START ** CHAPTER 2 Helpful informati on describes the jumper & connector settings, and component locati ons. Section includes: z Jumper & Connector Quick R eference Table z Component Locati ons z Configuration and Jum per settings z Connector’s Pin Assignm ents[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-1. JUMPER & CONNECTOR QUICK REFERENCE TABLE COM Port Connector ....................…..................……… ………………………………….. COM1, COM2 COM3, COM4 COM3 Port RI/Voltage Selection …………………….. JP6 COM4 Port RI/Voltage Selection ?[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-3 2-2. COMPONENT LOCATIONS PMB-601LF Connector, Jumper and Component locations[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-4 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-3. HOW TO SET THE JUMPERS You can configure your board by setti ng jumpers. Jum per is consists of two or three met al pins with a plasti c base mounted on the card, and by using a small pl astic " cap " , Also known as the jumper cap (wi th a metal contact inside),[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-5 JUMPER DIAGRAMS 2 pin Jumpe r loo ks l i ke t his Ju mper Ca p looks like this 3 pin Jumpe r loo ks l i ke t his Ju mper Bl ock loo ks l i ke t his JUMPER SETTINGS Looks like this 3 pin Jump er 2-3 pin close( ena bl ed) Looks like this Jumper Bl ock 1-2 pin close( ena bl ed) 2 [...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-6 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-4. COM PORT CONNECTOR COM1 : COM1 Connector COM1 is fixed as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 COM1_DCD# 2 COM1_RX 3 COM1_TX 4 COM1_DTR# 5 GND 6 COM1_DSR# 7 COM1_RTS# 8 COM1_CTS# 9 COM1_RI# COM2 : COM2 Connector The COM2 is selectable as R S-232/422/[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-7 COM3 : COM3 Connector COM3 is fixed as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 COM3_DCD# 2 COM3_RX 3 COM3_TX 4 COM3_DTR# 5 GND 6 COM3_DSR# 7 COM3_RTS# 8 COM3_CTS# 9 COM3_RI# COM4 : COM4 Connector COM4 is fixed as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : PI[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-8 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-5. COM3 RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP6 : COM3 RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: SELECTION JUMPER SETTINGS JUMPER ILLUSTRATION 5V 5-6 12V 3-4 RI 1-2 ***Manufacturing Default -- R I.[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-9 2-6. COM4 RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP7 : COM4 RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: SELECTION JUMPER SETTINGS JUMPER ILLUSTRATION 5V 5-6 12V 3-4 RI 1-2 ***Manufacturing Default -- R I.[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-10 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-7. RS232/422/485 (COM2) SELECTION JP5 : RS-232/422/485 (COM 2) Selection This connector is used to set the COM 2 function. The jumper settings are as follows : COM 2 Function Jumper Settings (pin closed) Jumper Illustrations RS-232 All Open RS-422 1-2, 3-4, 9-10 RS-485 1-2, [...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-11 2-8. KEYBOARD AND PS/2 MOUSE CONNECTOR KB_MS1 : Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector The pin assignments are as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 KBDATA 2 NC 3 GND 4 VCC5 5 KBCLK 6 NC 7 MSDATA 8 NC 9 GND 10 VCC5 11 MSCLK 12 NC 2-9. RESET CONNECTOR JP8 (5, 7) : Reset Connector. The pin a[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-12 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-10. HARD DISK DRIVE LED CONNECTOR JP8 (1, 3) : Hard Disk Drive LED Connector The pin assignment is as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 HD_LED+ 3 HD_LED- 2-11. ATX POWER BUTTON JP8 (6, 8) : ATX Power Button The pin assignment is as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT 6 PWRBTNSW 8 GND 2-12. EX[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-13 2-13. PLED CONNECTOR JP8 (2, 4) : PLED Connector The pin assignment is as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 2 PW_LED+ 4 PW_LED- 2-14. KEYLOCK CONNECTOR JP8 (13, 15) : Keylock Connector The pin assignment is as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 13 KEYLOCK 15 GND 2-15. EXTERNAL SMI CONNECTOR JP8 (1[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-14 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-16. CLEAR CMOS DATA SELECTION JP4 : Clear CMOS Data Selection The selections are as follows : FUNCTION JUMPER SETTING (pin closed) JUMPER ILLUSTRATION Normal 1-2 Clear CMOS 2-3 *** Manufacturing Default -- Norm al. Note: To clear CMOS data, user must power-off the computer a[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-15 2-18. SYSTEM FAN CONNECTOR SYS_FAN1 : System Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 VCC12 3 LPC1_FANIO2 2-19. POWER FAN CONNECTOR PWR_FAN1 : Power Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 VCC12 3 LPC1_FANIO3 2-20. N[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-16 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-21. VGA CONNECTOR VGA1: VGA Connector PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 VCC 10 GND 11 NC 12 DATA 13 HSYNC 14 VSYNC 15 CLK[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-17 2-22. SERIAL ATA CONNECTOR SATA1~SATA4: The PMB-601LF possesses four Serial ATA Connector, SATA1~SATA4. The pin assignm ents are as follows: SATA1: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATA_TXPC4 3 SATA_TXNC4 4 GND 5 SATA_RXNC4 6 SATA_RXPC4 7 GND SATA2: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATA_TXPC5 3 S[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-18 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL SATA3: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATA_TXPC0 3 SATA_TXNC0 4 GND 5 SATA_RXNC0 6 SATA_RXPC0 7 GND 8 GND 9 SATA_TXPC1 10 SATA_TXNC1 11 GND 12 SATA_RXNC1 13 SATA_RXPC1 14 GND SATA4: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATA_TXPC2 3 SATA_TXNC2 4 GND 5 SATA_RXNC2 6 SATA_RXPC2 7 GND 8 GND 9 SATA_TXPC3[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-19 2-23. FLOPPY DISK DRIVE CONNECTOR FDD1 : Floppy Disk Drive Connector You can use a 34-pin daisy-chain cable t o connect two-FDDs. On one end of this cable is a 34-pin flat cable to attach the FDD on the board, and the other side is attaches t wo FDDs. The pin assignments are a[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-20 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-24. PRINTER CONNECTOR LPT1: Printer Connector As to link the Printer to th e card, you need a cable to connect both DB25 connector and parallel port . The pin assignments are as follows : PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 STB 14 AFD# 2 PDR0 15 ERR# 3 PDR1 16 INIT# 4 PDR2 17 SL[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-21 2-25. UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS CONNECTOR USB1: Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 USB4_VCC5 2 USBN8 3 USBP8 4 GND 5 NC 6 USB4_VCC5 7 USBN9 8 USBP9 9 GND 10 NC USB2: Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows: [...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-22 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL USB3: Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 USB2_VCC5 2 USBN4 3 USBP4 4 GND 5 NC 6 USB2_VCC5 7 USBN5 8 USBP5 9 GND 10 NC 2-26. IRDA CONNECTOR JP1 : IrDA (Infrared) Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 VCC5[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-23 2-27. USB&LAN CONNECTOR USB_RJG2: USB & LAN Connector The pin assignments are as follows: LAN: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 LAN1_TXDP 2 LAN1_TXDN 3 LAN1_RXDP 4 LAN1_RXDN 11 LAN1_LILED 12 LAN1_ACTLED 13 LAN1_SPD100 14 LAN1_LEDVCC USB: PIN ASSIGNMENT A1 USB0_VCC5 A2 USBN0 A3 USBP0 A[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-24 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL USB_RJG1: USB & LAN Connector The pin assignments are as follows: LAN: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 LAN2_1MDI_P0 2 LAN2_1MDI_N0 3 LAN2_1MDI_P1 4 LAN2_1MDI_N1 5 LAN2_1MDI_P2 6 LAN2_1MDI_N2 7 LAN2_1MDI_P3 8 LAN2_1MDI_N3 11 LAN2_LILED 12 LAN2_ACTLED 13 LAN2_SPD100 14 LAN2_SPD1000 USB: PI[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-25 2-28. ATX POWER CONNECTOR ATX_PW1 : ATX 12V Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 GND 3 +12V 4 +12V ATX_PW2 : ATX Power Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 +3.3V 13 +3.3V 2 +3.3V 14 -12V 3 GND 15 GND 4 +5[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration Page: 2-26 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 2-29. SOUND CONNECTOR JAUDIO1 : Sound Connector, including Line-In, Li ne-Out & Mic. Also can support only MIC connect or. The pin assignments are as follows : Line-In PIN ASSIGNMENT 32 HD_LINE-L 33 GND 34 GND 35 HD_LINE-R Line-Out PIN ASSIGNMENT 22 HD_OUT-L 23 NC 24 NC 25[...]

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    Chapter 2 Hardware Config uration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-27 2-30. CD AUDIO-IN CONNECTOR CD_IN1 : CD Audio-In Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 CD-L 2 CD-REF 3 CD-REF 4 CD-R 2-31. MEMORY INSTALLATION PMB-601LF CPU Card can support up t o 4GB in four DIMM sockets. DRAM BANK CONFIGURATION DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM3 D[...]

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    Page: 3-1 SOFTWARE UTILITIES This chapter comprises the detaile d information of VGA driver, LAN driver, Sound driver, and flash BIOS update. It al so describes on how to configuration the watchdog t imer. Section includes: z Introduction. z VGA Driver Utility z Flash BIOS Update z LAN Driver Utility z Sound Driver Utility z Intel® Chipset Softwar[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration Page:3-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 3-1. INTRODUCTION Enclosed with our PMB-601LF packag e is our driver utility, which may comes in a form of a CD ROM disc or floppy diskettes. For CD ROM disc user, you will only need some of the files contained in the CD ROM disc, please kindly refer to the following chart: Filen[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-3 3-2. VGA DRIVER UTILITY The VGA interface embedded with our PMB-601LF can support a wide range of display. You can displa y CRT, PCI-E (SDVO) simultaneously with the same mode. 3-2-1. Installation of VGA Driver: To install the VGA Driver, simp ly follow the following steps: 1. Pl[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration Page:3-4 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 3-3. FLASH BIOS UPDATE 3-3-1. System BIOS Update: Users of PMB-601LF can use the program “Awdflash.exe” contained in CD ROM for BIOS update. This is found in D: flashAwdflash.exe. 3-3-2. To update BIOS : (1) Install “Awdflash.exe” from the CD ROM Disk into your system. [...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-5 If you want to save up the original BIOS, ent er “Y ”and press < Enter > . If you choose “N”, the following table will appear on screen. AwardBIOS Flash Utility V8.69 ( C )Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For Broadwater-6A79LP69C-00 DATE : 01/16/2007 Fl[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration Page:3-6 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 3-4. LAN DRIVER UTILITY 3-4-1. Introduction PMB-601LF is enhanced with LAN functi on that can support various network adapters. Installation program s for LAN drivers are lis ted as follows: For more details on Installation pr ocedure, please refer to Readme.txt file found on LAN[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-7 3-5. SOUND DRIVER UTILITY 3-5-1. Introduction The Realtek ALC262A sound function enhanced i n this system is fully compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Below, you will find the content of the Sound driver : 3-5-2. Installation Procedure for Windows 2000/XP/2003 1. From th[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration Page:3-8 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 3-6. INTEL® C HIPSET SOFTWARE INSTALLATION UTILITY 3-6-1. Introduction The Intel® Chipset Software Installatio n Utility installs to the target system the Windows* INF files that outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be confi gured. This is needed for [...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-9 3-7. USB2.0 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION UTILITY 3-7-1. Installation of Utility for Windows 2000/XP Intel USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller dri ver can only be used on Windows 2000 and Windows XP on Intel Desktop boards. It should be installed right after the OS installation, kindly foll[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration Page:3-10 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 3-8. WATCHDOG TIMER CONFIGURATION The I/O port address of the wat chdog tim er is 2E(hex) and 2F(hex). 2E (hex) is the address port. 2 F(hex) is the data por t. User must first assign th e address of register by writing address val ue into address port 2E(hex), then write/read d[...]

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    Chapter 3 Software Configuration PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-11 MOV AL,07h OUT DX,AL MOV DX,2Fh MOV AL,07h OUT DX,AL ;***********************************************; ; Select Time resolution by index 72h ; AL=C0h Second resolution ; AL=80h Minute resolution ;***********************************************; MOV DX,2Eh MOV AL,72h OUT DX,AL MO[...]

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    Page: 4-1 AWARD BIOS SETUP This chapter shows how to set up the Award BIOS. Section includes: z Introduction z Entering Setup z The Standard CMOS Features z The Advanced BIOS Features z The Advanced Chipset Features z Integrated Peripherals z Power Management Setup z PNP/PCI Configurati on z PC Health Status z Frequency Control z Load Fail-Safe Def[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-1. INTRODUCTION This chapter will show you the function o f the BIOS in managing the features of your system . The PMB-601LF Intel Core 2 Duo ATX Motherboard is equipped with t he BIOS for system chi pset from Phoenix - Award Software Inc. Thi s page briefly expl ains the function o[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-3 4-2. ENTERING SETUP When the system is powered on , the BIOS will enter th e Power-On Self Test (POST) routines and the following message will appear on the lower screen: PRESS <DEL> TO ENTER SETUP, ESC TO SKIP MEMORY TEST As long as this message i s present on the screen you ma[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-4 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-3. THE STANDARD CMOS FEATURES Highlight t he 〝 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES 〞 and press the <ENTER> key and the screen will d isplay the following tab le: Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) Thu, Jun 2 2 2007 13 : 54 : 47[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-5 SATA CHANNEL 0/1/2/3/4/5: The BIOS can automatically detect th e specificati ons and optimal operating mode of al most al l SATA hard drives. When you select ty pe AUTO for a hard drive, the BIOS detect its speci fications during POST, every time system boots. If you do not want to se[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-6 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL SATA controller transforms the data address described by sector, head and cylinder number into a physical block address, significantly i mproving data transfer rates. For drives greater than 1024 cylinders. DRIVE A: Select the type of fl oppy disk drive installed i n your system. The [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-7 HARD DISK ATTRIBUTES: Type Cylinders Heads V-P comp LZone Sect Capacity 1 306 4 128 305 17 10 2 615 4 300 615 17 20 3 615 6 300 615 17 30 4 940 8 512 940 17 62 5 940 6 512 940 17 46 6 615 4 65535 615 17 20 7 642 8 256 511 17 30 8 733 5 65535 733 17 30 9 900 15 65535 901 17 112 10 820 [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-8 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-4. THE ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES Choose the 〝 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 〞 in the main menu, the screen shown as below. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Item Help ▶ CPU Feature ▶ Hard Disk Boot Priority First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot De[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-9 CPU FEATURE: The options for these item s are found in its sub menu. By pressing the <ENTER> key, you are prom pt to enter the sub m enu of the detailed opt ions as shown below: Phoenix – Award CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Item Help Limit CPUID MaxVal Execute Disable Bit Vir[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-10 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL HARD DISK BOOT PRIORITY: The options for these item s are found in its sub menu. By pressing the <ENTER> key, you are prom pt to enter the sub m enu of the detailed opt ions as shown below: Phoenix – Award CMOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority Item Help 1. SATA 1. : HDS7[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-11 TYPEMATIC RATE (CHARS/SEC): This item sets the number of ti mes a second to repeat a key st roke when you hold the key down. TYPEMATIC DELAY (MSEC): The item sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begin s to repeat the keystroke. SECURITY OPTION: This category allow[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-12 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-5. ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES Choose the 〝 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 〞 fr om t he main men u, the screen shown as below. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Item Help DRAM Timing Selectable X CAS Latency Time X DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay X DRAM RAS# Pre[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-13 CAS LATENCY TIME: When synchronous DRAM i s installed, the num ber of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DR AM tim ing. DRAM RAS# TO CAS# DELAY: This item let you insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals, used when DRAM is written to, read from, or refresh[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-14 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL DVMT/FIXED MEMORY SIZE: DVMT Memory Size Select. 4-6. INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Choose 〝 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 〞 fro m th e main se tu p me nu , a display will be shown o n screen as below: Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals Item Help X OnChip IDE Device [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-15 ONCHIP IDE DEVICE: The options for these item s are found in its sub menu. By pressing the <ENTER> key, you are prom pt to enter the sub m enu of the detailed opt ions as shown below: Phoenix – Award CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device Item Help IDE HDD Block Mode IDE DMA tr[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-16 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4. PRIMARY MASTER/SLAVE UDMA SECONDARY MASTER/SLAVE UDMA Ultra DMA/33 im plementation is possibl e only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating envi ronment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus m aster driver). If you hard drive and your system[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-17 4. UR2 DUPLEX MODE This item allows you to select t he IR half/full duplex functi on. 5. ONBOARD PARALLEL PORT This item allows you to determine access onboard parallel port controller with which I/O address. 6. PARALLEL PORT MODE Select an operating m ode for the onboard parallel (p[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-18 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 1. USB 1.0 CONTROLLER This should be enabled if your sy stem has a USB installed on the system board and y ou want to use it. Even when so equipped, if y ou add a higher performance controller, you will need to disable this feature. 2. USB 2.0 CONTROLLER Enable the USB 2.0 controll e[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-19 4-7. POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Choose 〝 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 〞 option on the m ain menu, a display will be shown o n screen as below : Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup [Enabled] [User Define] [Disabled] [Instant-Off] [Enabled] [Disabled] 0 0 : 0: 0 Ite[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-20 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL POWER MANAGEMENT: This item allows the user to select t he type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the followin g modes: a. HDD Power Down b. Suspend Mode SUSPEND MODE: When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity, all devices except the CPU will be shut[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-21 4-8. PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Choose 〝 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION 〞 f ro m th e main men u , a d is pl ay will be shown on screen as below: Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations Init Display First Reset Configuration Data [PCI Slot] [Disabled] Item Help Resources [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-22 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL RESOURCE CONTROLLED BY: The Award Plug and Play B ios can automat ically configure all of the booth and Plug and Play-compatible devices. However, this capab ility means absolutely nothing unl ess you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95. By choosing “manua[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-23 4-9. PC HEALTH STATUS Choose 〝 PC HEALTH STATUS 〞 fro m the main menu, a display will be shown on screen as below: Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Item Help Shutdown Temperature Vcore +1.8V +3.3V +12V +5V System Temperature CPU Temperature CPU FAN System F[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-24 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-10. FREQUENCY/VOLTAGE CONTROL Choose 〝 FREQUENCY CONTROL 〞 fr om t he main men u, a d is pl ay will be shown on screen as below: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Control Auto Detect PCI Clk Spread Spectrum [Enabled] [Enabled] Item Help Menu Level ▶ ↑↓→[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-25 4-11. LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS By pressing the <ENTER> key on this item , you get a confirmation dialog box with a message si milar t o the following: Load Fail-Safe Defaults ( Y/N ) ? N To use the BIOS default values, change the prom pt to "Y" and press the <Enter [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-26 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-13. PASSWORD SETTING User is allowed to set eit her supervisor or user password, or both of them. The difference is that the supervisor password can ente r and change the options of the setup m enus while the user password can enter only but do not have the authority to change the [...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 4-27 4-14. SAVE & EXIT SETUP After you have completed adjusting all the sett ings as required, you m ust remember to save these setting into the CMOS RAM. To save th e settings, select “SAVE & EXIT SETUP” and press <Enter>, a display will be shown as follows: Phoenix - A[...]

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    Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup Page: 4-28 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL 4-15. EXIT WITHOUT SAVING If you wish to cancel any changes you have m ade, you may select the “EXIT WITHOUT SAVING” and the orig inal setting stored in the CMOS will be retained. The screen will be sho wn as below: Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility ► Standard CMOS Feature[...]

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    Page: A-1 EXPANSION BUS This appendix indicates the pi n assignments. Section includes: z PCI BUS Pin Assignment APPENDIX A[...]

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    Appendix A Expansion Bus Page: A-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL PCI BUS PIN ASSIGNMENT Like ISA-BUS connector, the PCI-BUS edge connector i s also divided into two sets: one consists of 98-pi n; the other consists of 22-pi n. The pin assignments are as follows : B52 A52 B62 A 62 A49 B49 B1 A1 B A B A PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN [...]

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    Page: B-1 TECHNICAL SUMMARY This section introduce you the m aps concisely. Section includes: z Block Diagram z Interrupt Map z RTC & CMOS RAM Map z Timer & DMA C hannels Map z I / O & Memory M ap APPENDIX B[...]

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    Appendix B Technical Summary Page: B-2 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL BLOCK DIAGRAM[...]

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    Appendix B Technical Summary PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: B-3 INTERRUPT MAP IRQ ASSIGNMENT 0 System TIMER 1 Keyboard 2 Cascade 3 Serial port 2 4 Serial port 1 5 Available 6 Floppy 7 Parallel p ort 1 8 RTC clock 9 Available 10 Available 11 Available 12 PS/2 Mouse 13 Math coprocessor 14 IDE1 15 IDE2[...]

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    Appendix B Technical Summary Page: B-4 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL RTC & CMOS RAM MAP CODE ASSIGNMENT 00 Seconds 01 Second alarm 02 Minutes 03 Minutes alarm 04 Hours 05 Hours alarm 06 Day of week 07 Day of month 08 Month 09 Year 0A Status register A 0B Status register B 0C Status register C 0D Status register D 0E Diagnostic status byte 0F Shut[...]

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    Appendix B Technical Summary PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL Page: B-5 TIMER & DMA CHANNELS MAP Timer Channel Map : Timer Channel Assignment 0 System tim er interru p t 1 DRAM Refresh request 2 Speaker tone generat or DMA Channel Map : DMA Channel Assignment 0 Available 1 Available 2 Floppy 3 Available 4 Cascade 5 Available 6 Available 7 Available[...]

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    Appendix B Technical Summary Page: B-6 PMB-601LF USER ′ S MANUAL I/O & MEMORY MAP Memory Map : MEMORY MAP ASSIGNMENT 0000000-009FFFF Sy stem memory used by DOS and application 00A0000-00BFFFF Display buffer memory for VGA/ EGA / CGA / MONOCHROME adapter 00C0000-00DFFFF Reserved for I/O device BIOS ROM or RAM buffer. 00E0000-00EFFFF Reserved f[...]