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... 4 Block Diagram 6 Veriton L4610/L4610G/L4618G/L4619G 7 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 12 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 16 System Utilities...17 BIOS Setup Utility(Main 19 BIOS Setup Utility(Advanced 21 BIOS Setup Utility(Power 26 BIOS Setup Utility(Security 27 BIOS Setup Utility(Boot options 28 BIOS Setup Utility(Exit 31 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 32 General Information 33 Standard Assembly Process 34 Standard Disassembly Process 46 Troubleshooting ...55 Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Error Symptoms List 60 Jumper and Connector Information...
... 4 Block Diagram 6 Veriton L4610/L4610G/L4618G/L4619G 7 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 12 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 16 System Utilities...17 BIOS Setup Utility(Main 19 BIOS Setup Utility(Advanced 21 BIOS Setup Utility(Power 26 BIOS Setup Utility(Security 27 BIOS Setup Utility(Boot options 28 BIOS Setup Utility(Exit 31 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 32 General Information 33 Standard Assembly Process 34 Standard Disassembly Process 46 Troubleshooting ...55 Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Error Symptoms List 60 Jumper and Connector Information...
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.... In addition, this motherboard supports 2.5 Gb/s bandwidth. This motherboard is a single-chip, highly integrated, high performance Hyper-Threading peripheral controller, unmatched by any other single chip-device controller. In addition, one Lan port, four USB 2.0 ports, and audio jacks for microphone, line-in the rear panel, one DVI(co-lay HDMI) port, one D-sub (VGA) port, one PCI Express slot is fully compliant to the PCI Express Base Specification revision 2.0. H61...
.... In addition, this motherboard supports 2.5 Gb/s bandwidth. This motherboard is a single-chip, highly integrated, high performance Hyper-Threading peripheral controller, unmatched by any other single chip-device controller. In addition, one Lan port, four USB 2.0 ports, and audio jacks for microphone, line-in the rear panel, one DVI(co-lay HDMI) port, one D-sub (VGA) port, one PCI Express slot is fully compliant to the PCI Express Base Specification revision 2.0. H61...
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... the following : l Power management l Wake-up alarms l CPU parameters l CPU and memory timing l Graphic parameters The firmware can also be operated in and line-out BIOS Firmware The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that motherboard be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds. 1. without prior notice. 2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that enables users to change without stand is 2.34 kg; Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to configure many system features...
... the following : l Power management l Wake-up alarms l CPU parameters l CPU and memory timing l Graphic parameters The firmware can also be operated in and line-out BIOS Firmware The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that motherboard be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds. 1. without prior notice. 2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that enables users to change without stand is 2.34 kg; Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to configure many system features...
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...; No Icon Com ponent 1 Power button D e s c riptio n Power on or off the system . 2 Microphone-in devices 3 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out port. (e.g.,speakers,headphones). 4 Eject button. Recover system back to USB 2.0 devices (e.g.,USB m ouse, USB cam era). 7 Veriton L4610/L4610G/L4618G/L4619G The com puter's front panel consists of wireless LAN comm unications. 7 OBR 8 U S B ports. Connects to default setting. Ejects optical disks. 5 Hard disk drive Lights to indicate hard disk drive status. 6 Network port Lights to audio line-in jack Accepts input...
...; No Icon Com ponent 1 Power button D e s c riptio n Power on or off the system . 2 Microphone-in devices 3 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out port. (e.g.,speakers,headphones). 4 Eject button. Recover system back to USB 2.0 devices (e.g.,USB m ouse, USB cam era). 7 Veriton L4610/L4610G/L4618G/L4619G The com puter's front panel consists of wireless LAN comm unications. 7 OBR 8 U S B ports. Connects to default setting. Ejects optical disks. 5 Hard disk drive Lights to indicate hard disk drive status. 6 Network port Lights to audio line-in jack Accepts input...
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... Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Rear Rear Rear Rear Rear Side Side Side Side Side 9 Accepts audio line-out devices (e.g.,audio CD player,) Accepts audio line-in jack Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g.,USB mouse, USB camera). 9 USB ports. 10 Network port 11 Line-out jack 12 Line-in devices (e.g.,audio CD player,) 13 Kensington lock connector Connects to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications.
... Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Center&woofer Rear Rear Rear Rear Rear Side Side Side Side Side 9 Accepts audio line-out devices (e.g.,audio CD player,) Accepts audio line-in jack Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g.,USB mouse, USB camera). 9 USB ports. 10 Network port 11 Line-out jack 12 Line-in devices (e.g.,audio CD player,) 13 Kensington lock connector Connects to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications.
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...List Item Delete F12 Specification Enter BIOS Setup Utility Enter Boot Menu Specification Press while the system is booting to enter BIOS setup Utility. Press while the system is booting to enter Boot Menu. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification Type Socket Intel Sandy Bridge processor family with 65W TDP Processor Intel® LGA1155 PIN Socket Speed Depends on CPU which is configured FSB 1333/1066 MHz BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer AMI BIOS version P01-A0 (or newer version) BIOS ROM type SPI FLASH ROM(EFI) BIOS ROM...
...List Item Delete F12 Specification Enter BIOS Setup Utility Enter Boot Menu Specification Press while the system is booting to enter BIOS setup Utility. Press while the system is booting to enter Boot Menu. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification Type Socket Intel Sandy Bridge processor family with 65W TDP Processor Intel® LGA1155 PIN Socket Speed Depends on CPU which is configured FSB 1333/1066 MHz BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer AMI BIOS version P01-A0 (or newer version) BIOS ROM type SPI FLASH ROM(EFI) BIOS ROM...
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... Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type USB Port Universal HCI USB Class USB Number Item Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel ports Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Specification Realtek High Definition, ALC662-VC 5.1ch Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo DACs: 44.1k/48k/96k/192k Hz Yes Supported Supported Intel H61 PCI bus 2 Yes Specification Specification ITE8728 LPC bus 1 Yes 9-pin D-type female connector Specification USB 2.0 Support legacy keyboard for legacy mode support...
... Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type USB Port Universal HCI USB Class USB Number Item Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel ports Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Specification Realtek High Definition, ALC662-VC 5.1ch Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo DACs: 44.1k/48k/96k/192k Hz Yes Supported Supported Intel H61 PCI bus 2 Yes Specification Specification ITE8728 LPC bus 1 Yes 9-pin D-type female connector Specification USB 2.0 Support legacy keyboard for legacy mode support...
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...other changes to make any changes in diagnostics performed by the BIOS. POST is configured with options to enter SETUP 18 The BIOS Setup Utility enables you to configure: l Hard drives, diskette drives and peripherals l Video display type and display options l Password protection from unauthorized use l Power Management features The settings made in battery-backed-up CMOS RAM that you are completed, the following message appears: Press DEL to set in CMOS. This Setup Utility should be used: l when changing the system configuration l when a configuration error is turned off...
...other changes to make any changes in diagnostics performed by the BIOS. POST is configured with options to enter SETUP 18 The BIOS Setup Utility enables you to configure: l Hard drives, diskette drives and peripherals l Video display type and display options l Password protection from unauthorized use l Power Management features The settings made in battery-backed-up CMOS RAM that you are completed, the following message appears: Press DEL to set in CMOS. This Setup Utility should be used: l when changing the system configuration l when a configuration error is turned off...
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... drive. (You might need to run the Setup Utility and change the values for the op tion . Other options lead to dialog boxes that option. New BIOS provides support for new peripherals, improvements in the su bmenu. Follow the onscreen directions to update the motherboard BIOS. 8 When the installation is complete, remove the floppy diskette from the diskette drive and restart your motherboard has a Flash BIOS jumper, reset the jumper to protect the newly installed BIOS...
... drive. (You might need to run the Setup Utility and change the values for the op tion . Other options lead to dialog boxes that option. New BIOS provides support for new peripherals, improvements in the su bmenu. Follow the onscreen directions to update the motherboard BIOS. 8 When the installation is complete, remove the floppy diskette from the diskette drive and restart your motherboard has a Flash BIOS jumper, reset the jumper to protect the newly installed BIOS...
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... work properly. USB Storage Emulation (Auto) If Auto, USB device equal or less than 2GB will be used to force a HDD formatted drive to the system. When set to enable or disable the onboard SATA controller. Press to return to DVMT Mode, the graphics chip will reserve a fixed portion of the Serial ATA. This item helps you to Fixed Mode, the graphics driver will dynamically allocate system memory as graphics memory...
... work properly. USB Storage Emulation (Auto) If Auto, USB device equal or less than 2GB will be used to force a HDD formatted drive to the system. When set to enable or disable the onboard SATA controller. Press to return to DVMT Mode, the graphics chip will reserve a fixed portion of the Serial ATA. This item helps you to Fixed Mode, the graphics driver will dynamically allocate system memory as graphics memory...
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... based on by PCIE Devices (Disabled) This system can automatically resume if there is pressed. 26 Wake up some parameters for system power management operation. If you enable this item, the system can be turned off with a software commend. BIOS Setup Utility(Power) This page sets up by PS/2 KB/Mouse(Enabled) This item enables or disables you to allow keyboard or mouse activity to awaken the system from power saving mode.
... based on by PCIE Devices (Disabled) This system can automatically resume if there is pressed. 26 Wake up some parameters for system power management operation. If you enable this item, the system can be turned off with a software commend. BIOS Setup Utility(Power) This page sets up by PS/2 KB/Mouse(Enabled) This item enables or disables you to allow keyboard or mouse activity to awaken the system from power saving mode.
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BIOS Setup Utility(Security) This page enables you to set . Supervisor Password (Not Installed) This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set setup administrator and password. User Password This item allows you to change the supervisor password. 27 If the password has been installed, Installed displays. Change Supervisor Password (Press Enter) You can use thesub menu to access the sub menu. You can select this option and press to change user password. If not, Not Installed displays.
BIOS Setup Utility(Security) This page enables you to set . Supervisor Password (Not Installed) This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set setup administrator and password. User Password This item allows you to change the supervisor password. 27 If the password has been installed, Installed displays. Change Supervisor Password (Press Enter) You can use thesub menu to access the sub menu. You can select this option and press to change user password. If not, Not Installed displays.
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.../or initialized by POST to the corresponding product service guide. If POST discovers errors in numeric co-processor and cache memory subsystem l Direct Memory Access (DMA) controller l Interrupt system l Three programmable timers l ROM subsystem l RAM subsystem l CMOS RAM subsystem and real time clock/calendar with built-in system operations at power-on, it uses a series of the power-on Self Test (POST) is denoted by POST. Each task...
.../or initialized by POST to the corresponding product service guide. If POST discovers errors in numeric co-processor and cache memory subsystem l Direct Memory Access (DMA) controller l Interrupt system l Three programmable timers l ROM subsystem l RAM subsystem l CMOS RAM subsystem and real time clock/calendar with built-in system operations at power-on, it uses a series of the power-on Self Test (POST) is denoted by POST. Each task...
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... and set up application processors Re-enable cache for EGA, and DMA controllers. Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs. Initializes all CPU in PIC for more information. If the CMOS checksum is being done after Auto detection of chipset registers. Traps INT1Ch vector to CH-2 count reg. Disable Cache - Detects the presence of PS/2 mouse...
... and set up application processors Re-enable cache for EGA, and DMA controllers. Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs. Initializes all CPU in PIC for more information. If the CMOS checksum is being done after Auto detection of chipset registers. Traps INT1Ch vector to CH-2 count reg. Disable Cache - Detects the presence of PS/2 mouse...
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.... Display total memory in the system. Programming the memory hole or any OEM specific information. Also, Check for DEL or ESC keys to ADM module for Extended BIOS Data Area from memory found in CPU, ... etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA, EBDA...etc. 52 Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. Give control to limit memory test. Initializes DMAC-1 & DMAC-2. Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports...
.... Display total memory in the system. Programming the memory hole or any OEM specific information. Also, Check for DEL or ESC keys to ADM module for Extended BIOS Data Area from memory found in CPU, ... etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA, EBDA...etc. 52 Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. Give control to limit memory test. Initializes DMAC-1 & DMAC-2. Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports...
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... 1. Processor test failed. 1. Main board and Memory NOTE: Ensure the memory modules are installed properly and the contact leads are set to match its speed requirement before diagnosing any hard disk drive problems. (If only one drive is installed, please make sure the drive is connected to light, but the fan still does not work . 1. Main board. System works but power supply fan runs. 1. Diskette/IDE drive connection/cables 2. Diskette/IDE disk drives 3. Hard disk drive. Hard drive LED cable. 60 Error Symptoms List NOTE: To diagnose a problem, first find the error...
... 1. Processor test failed. 1. Main board and Memory NOTE: Ensure the memory modules are installed properly and the contact leads are set to match its speed requirement before diagnosing any hard disk drive problems. (If only one drive is installed, please make sure the drive is connected to light, but the fan still does not work . 1. Main board. System works but power supply fan runs. 1. Diskette/IDE drive connection/cables 2. Diskette/IDE disk drives 3. Hard disk drive. Hard drive LED cable. 60 Error Symptoms List NOTE: To diagnose a problem, first find the error...
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... good disc. 2. CD/DVD-ROM drive can play audio CD but 1. Speaker power/connection/cable. comes from modem adapter has no messages are 1. For the External Modem, make sure Wake up by PCI card is set to Enabled. 2. in BIOS Setup or Power Management is set to main board normally; CD/DVD-ROM may have dirt or foreign material on By Ring mode. Software displays a 3. For the PCI modem, make sure Power on it . If PCI modem card is inaccurate. 1. Check with a no sound...
... good disc. 2. CD/DVD-ROM drive can play audio CD but 1. Speaker power/connection/cable. comes from modem adapter has no messages are 1. For the External Modem, make sure Wake up by PCI card is set to Enabled. 2. in BIOS Setup or Power Management is set to main board normally; CD/DVD-ROM may have dirt or foreign material on By Ring mode. Software displays a 3. For the PCI modem, make sure Power on it . If PCI modem card is inaccurate. 1. Check with a no sound...
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...settings (if screen is readable). 3. Main board Display problem not listed above (including blank or illegible monitor). 1. Main board Blank monitor (dark) Blank monitor (bright) Distorted image Unreadable monitor Other monitor problems Display changing colors. 1. Monitor 3. "Monitor" 2. Video adapter failed. 2. Main board 62 Error Symptom Action/FRU Video and Monitor Video memory test failed. 1. Monitor No high intensity 3. Monitor signal connection/cable 2. Incorrect colors 2. Main board Display problem: 1. Remove all non-factory-installed cards...
...settings (if screen is readable). 3. Main board Display problem not listed above (including blank or illegible monitor). 1. Main board Blank monitor (dark) Blank monitor (bright) Distorted image Unreadable monitor Other monitor problems Display changing colors. 1. Monitor 3. "Monitor" 2. Video adapter failed. 2. Main board 62 Error Symptom Action/FRU Video and Monitor Video memory test failed. 1. Monitor No high intensity 3. Monitor signal connection/cable 2. Incorrect colors 2. Main board Display problem: 1. Remove all non-factory-installed cards...
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... be able to change these settings in a well-lit work area so that you can adversely affect the reliability of the system and introduce errors into your system. Before installing the Processor This motherboard automatically determines the CPU clock frequency and system bus frequency for the processor. Warning: 1. Performance is carelessly installed. Installing Hardware Installing the Processor Caution: When installing a CPU heatsink and cooling fan make sure that...
... be able to change these settings in a well-lit work area so that you can adversely affect the reliability of the system and introduce errors into your system. Before installing the Processor This motherboard automatically determines the CPU clock frequency and system bus frequency for the processor. Warning: 1. Performance is carelessly installed. Installing Hardware Installing the Processor Caution: When installing a CPU heatsink and cooling fan make sure that...
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About SATA_ODD1 Connector This motherboard features one SATA ODD1 connector supporting one drive, and you can connect a hard disk drive to the SATA_ODD1 port. 72 Installing SATA_HDD/SATA_ODD About SATA_HDD1 Connector This motherboard features one SATA HDD1 connector supporting one drive, and you can connect an optical device drive to the SATA_HDD1 port.
About SATA_ODD1 Connector This motherboard features one SATA ODD1 connector supporting one drive, and you can connect a hard disk drive to the SATA_ODD1 port. 72 Installing SATA_HDD/SATA_ODD About SATA_HDD1 Connector This motherboard features one SATA HDD1 connector supporting one drive, and you can connect an optical device drive to the SATA_HDD1 port.