U8668 user's manual
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... ...2 1-2. Component Index 8 3. System Fan Header: JSFAN1 (Optional 11 4. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/IDE2 16 4-5. Jumpers, Headers & Connectors 12 4-1. ATX 20-pin Power Connector: JATXPWR1 15 4-3. BIOS & Software 6 1-3. CPU Fan Header: JCFAN1 10 3-3. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 17 4-8. CNR Code Primary/Secondary Selection: JCODECSEL..........17 4-9. Table of...
... ...2 1-2. Component Index 8 3. System Fan Header: JSFAN1 (Optional 11 4. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/IDE2 16 4-5. Jumpers, Headers & Connectors 12 4-1. ATX 20-pin Power Connector: JATXPWR1 15 4-3. BIOS & Software 6 1-3. CPU Fan Header: JCFAN1 10 3-3. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 17 4-8. CNR Code Primary/Secondary Selection: JCODECSEL..........17 4-9. Table of...
U8668 user's manual
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... BitBLTs. 2. 8, 16 and 32 bpp mode acceleration. 3. Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Shadow RAM: Motherboard is equipped with Monitor Power Management protocols. 3.I2C Serial Bus for ROM BIOS. Green Functionality: 1.Supports Award BIOS ™ power management functionality. 2.Has a power down timer from 1 to 15 minutes. Built in VGA: 1.
... BitBLTs. 2. 8, 16 and 32 bpp mode acceleration. 3. Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Shadow RAM: Motherboard is equipped with Monitor Power Management protocols. 3.I2C Serial Bus for ROM BIOS. Green Functionality: 1.Supports Award BIOS ™ power management functionality. 2.Has a power down timer from 1 to 15 minutes. Built in VGA: 1.
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 1-2. Operating System: Offers the highest performance for MATX Case (Optional). 6.Fully Setup Driver CD. 1-6 Package Contents 1.HDD Cable. 2.FDD Cable. 3.Flash Memory Writer for BIOS Update. 4.USB Cable (Optional). 5.Rear I/O Panel for MS-DOS, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Novell, LINUX, and SCO UNIX etc. 1-3. BIOS & Software 1.Award legal BIOS. 2.Supports APM1.2. 3.Supports USB Function. 4.Supports ACPI.
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 1-2. Operating System: Offers the highest performance for MATX Case (Optional). 6.Fully Setup Driver CD. 1-6 Package Contents 1.HDD Cable. 2.FDD Cable. 3.Flash Memory Writer for BIOS Update. 4.USB Cable (Optional). 5.Rear I/O Panel for MS-DOS, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Novell, LINUX, and SCO UNIX etc. 1-3. BIOS & Software 1.Award legal BIOS. 2.Supports APM1.2. 3.Supports USB Function. 4.Supports ACPI.
U8668 user's manual
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 2. U19 VT8233A Winbond W83697HF SECONDARY IDE CONN. 24 23 FLOPPY DISK CONN. 1 JCMOS1 BIOS 21 JPANEL1 1-7 Layout of U8668 JKBMS1 K/B & Mouse 1 JLAN USB & LAN JCOM1 JKBV1 CPU1 Socket 478 CPU BAT1 COM1 Parallel Port VGA1 JPRNT1 JVGA1 J AT X P W R 2 SPKR-OUT LINE-IN U13 VT8751 J ...
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 2. U19 VT8233A Winbond W83697HF SECONDARY IDE CONN. 24 23 FLOPPY DISK CONN. 1 JCMOS1 BIOS 21 JPANEL1 1-7 Layout of U8668 JKBMS1 K/B & Mouse 1 JLAN USB & LAN JCOM1 JKBV1 CPU1 Socket 478 CPU BAT1 COM1 Parallel Port VGA1 JPRNT1 JVGA1 J AT X P W R 2 SPKR-OUT LINE-IN U13 VT8751 J ...
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.... SLP (Sleep/Green Button) This connector is powered on. The LED will power down the monitor and the hard disk when not in the system BIOS and the APM driver must pass before the power supply will flicker during disk activity. The LED will recognize another on/off . (The time required...
.... SLP (Sleep/Green Button) This connector is powered on. The LED will power down the monitor and the hard disk when not in the system BIOS and the APM driver must pass before the power supply will flicker during disk activity. The LED will recognize another on/off . (The time required...
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... password or clear the CMOS data. 4-8. It is important to follow these instructions closely. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Make JCMOS1 (1-2) closed . 3. Wait for resetting the BIOS password. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 JCMOS1 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed Assignment Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data The following procedures are for five seconds. 4. Let AC power...
... password or clear the CMOS data. 4-8. It is important to follow these instructions closely. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Make JCMOS1 (1-2) closed . 3. Wait for resetting the BIOS password. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 JCMOS1 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed Assignment Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data The following procedures are for five seconds. 4. Let AC power...
U8668 compatibility test report
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... 4 CPU Supports 4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical 5 DESIGN REVIEW 7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock 7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 8 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 8 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 9 PnP / PCI CONFIGURATION 10 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 10 PC Health Statues 11 FUNCTIONALITY 12 Setup Installation Test Of ...
... 4 CPU Supports 4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical 5 DESIGN REVIEW 7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock 7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 8 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 8 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 9 PnP / PCI CONFIGURATION 10 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 10 PC Health Statues 11 FUNCTIONALITY 12 Setup Installation Test Of ...
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... Vendor Audio Chipset Revision C-MEDIA CMI9738 LAN Chipset Vendor Realtek LAN Chipset Revision RTL8100B BIOS Vendor BIOS Revision Number BIOS Memory Size Flash EPROM BIOS BIOS Details ! VCM " SDRAM ! AMI " Award ! N/A ! PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Vendor Biostar Model Number Version Number Platform U8668 V0.90/V0.91/1.0 ! Others U8668r.. ! 1M " 2M ! 4M " Yes ! No CPU Supports...
... Vendor Audio Chipset Revision C-MEDIA CMI9738 LAN Chipset Vendor Realtek LAN Chipset Revision RTL8100B BIOS Vendor BIOS Revision Number BIOS Memory Size Flash EPROM BIOS BIOS Details ! VCM " SDRAM ! AMI " Award ! N/A ! PRODUCT INFORMATION Motherboard General Information Vendor Biostar Model Number Version Number Platform U8668 V0.90/V0.91/1.0 ! Others U8668r.. ! 1M " 2M ! 4M " Yes ! No CPU Supports...
U8668 compatibility test report
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... Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Typematic Rate Setting Typematic Rate(Chars/Sec) Typematic Delay(MSEC) Security Option OS Select For DRAM>64MB Video BIOS Shadow DRAM Clock/Drive Control Current FSB Frequency Current DRAM Frequency DRAM Clock DRAM Timing x SDRAM CAS Latency x Bank Interleave x Precharge to...Driving Control x AGP Driving Value AGP Fast Write AGP Master 1 WS Write AGP Master 1 WS Read CPU & PCI Bus Control Specification BIOS FEATURES SETUP Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Floppy HDD-0 LS120 Enabled Disabled Enabled On Disabled 6 250 Setup Non-OS2 Enabled CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Press...
... Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Typematic Rate Setting Typematic Rate(Chars/Sec) Typematic Delay(MSEC) Security Option OS Select For DRAM>64MB Video BIOS Shadow DRAM Clock/Drive Control Current FSB Frequency Current DRAM Frequency DRAM Clock DRAM Timing x SDRAM CAS Latency x Bank Interleave x Precharge to...Driving Control x AGP Driving Value AGP Fast Write AGP Master 1 WS Write AGP Master 1 WS Read CPU & PCI Bus Control Specification BIOS FEATURES SETUP Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Floppy HDD-0 LS120 Enabled Disabled Enabled On Disabled 6 250 Setup Non-OS2 Enabled CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Press...
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CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled Pass PCI Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI Delay Transaction Disabled Pass Memory Hole Disabled Pass System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Pass Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Pass Delay Prior to Thermal 16 Min Pass VGA Share Memory Size 32 M Pass FB Address Conversion Disabled ...
CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled Pass PCI Master 0 WS Write Enabled Pass PCI Delay Transaction Disabled Pass Memory Hole Disabled Pass System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Pass Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Pass Delay Prior to Thermal 16 Min Pass VGA Share Memory Size 32 M Pass FB Address Conversion Disabled ...
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...Onboard LAN Card Intel 82557 , 82559 Test Item Clear CMOS with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test Prompt Into DOS Mode Typing Some...Boot Floppy Driver A FDISK Hard Disk Driver Format Hard Disk Driver Boot Hard Disk Driver C Power LED Check HDD LED Check Systems Speaker Buzz BIOS / Update BIOS Utility Test 12 Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Comment Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass...
...Onboard LAN Card Intel 82557 , 82559 Test Item Clear CMOS with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function Warm Boot (HW/SW Reset) System Configuration Review (CPU Type/Cache/SDRAM/HDD...) Power Fail Function Test Prompt Into DOS Mode Typing Some...Boot Floppy Driver A FDISK Hard Disk Driver Format Hard Disk Driver Boot Hard Disk Driver C Power LED Check HDD LED Check Systems Speaker Buzz BIOS / Update BIOS Utility Test 12 Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Comment Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass...
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... Test Pass Text Mode Test Pass Graphics Mode Test Pass VESA Video Mode Test Pass VESA Video Memory Test Pass VESA Monitor Test Pass Misc. --- BIOS ROM Test Pass Parity Test Pass Pattern Test Pass Extended Pattern Test Pass Walking 1's Test Pass Walking 0's Test Pass Random Memory Test Pass Address Test...
... Test Pass Text Mode Test Pass Graphics Mode Test Pass VESA Video Mode Test Pass VESA Video Memory Test Pass VESA Monitor Test Pass Misc. --- BIOS ROM Test Pass Parity Test Pass Pattern Test Pass Extended Pattern Test Pass Walking 1's Test Pass Walking 0's Test Pass Random Memory Test Pass Address Test...
U8668 BIOS setup guide
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BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu 3 Standard CMOS Features 5 Standard CMOS Features 6 Advanced BIOS Features 8 Advanced Chipset Features 11 Integrated Peripherals 16 Power Management Setup 22 PnP/PCI Configurations 28 PC Health Status 31 Frequency/Voltage Control 33
BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 1 Main Menu 3 Standard CMOS Features 5 Standard CMOS Features 6 Advanced BIOS Features 8 Advanced Chipset Features 11 Integrated Peripherals 16 Power Management Setup 22 PnP/PCI Configurations 28 PC Health Status 31 Frequency/Voltage Control 33
U8668 BIOS setup guide
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...battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is supported. EPA Green PC Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.03 of an industry standard BIOS. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by this manual is a custom version of ...the EPA Green PC specification. Adding important has customized the Award BIOS™, but nonstandard, features such as virus and password protection as well as special support for standard devices such as disk drives and serial...
...battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is supported. EPA Green PC Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.03 of an industry standard BIOS. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by this manual is a custom version of ...the EPA Green PC specification. Adding important has customized the Award BIOS™, but nonstandard, features such as virus and password protection as well as special support for standard devices such as disk drives and serial...
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...item on the left (menu bar) Move to the item on Setup navigation keys Load previous values from CMOS Load the fail-safe defaults from BIOS default table Load the optimized defaults Save all the CMOS changes and exit - 2 - The following table provides more detail about how to change ... quit. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Esc Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the IntelTM CPU. BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification.
...item on the left (menu bar) Move to the item on Setup navigation keys Load previous values from CMOS Load the fail-safe defaults from BIOS default table Load the optimized defaults Save all the CMOS changes and exit - 2 - The following table provides more detail about how to change ... quit. Keystroke Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Esc Move Enter PgUp key PgDn key + Key - Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the IntelTM CPU. BIOS Setup PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification.
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... This submenu allows you to select from several setup functions. The Main Menu allows you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on board, for reference; Main Menu Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options. ...please refer to accept and enter the sub-menu. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press to the BIOS installed on the screen. BIOS Setup Main Menu Once you to configure enhanced features of the...
... This submenu allows you to select from several setup functions. The Main Menu allows you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on board, for reference; Main Menu Standard CMOS Features This submenu contains industry standard configurable options. ...please refer to accept and enter the sub-menu. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press to the BIOS installed on the screen. BIOS Setup Main Menu Once you to configure enhanced features of the...
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... A confirmation message will be prompted with the boot sequence. Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure special chipset features. BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input/ Output features. You will...a password. - 4 - The CPU clock ratio should check your system. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to reload the BIOS when the system is having problems particularly with to configure certain "Plug and Play" and PCI options. Set Supervisor Password Setting the ...
... A confirmation message will be prompted with the boot sequence. Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure special chipset features. BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and Programmed Input/ Output features. You will...a password. - 4 - The CPU clock ratio should check your system. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to reload the BIOS when the system is having problems particularly with to configure certain "Plug and Play" and PCI options. Set Supervisor Password Setting the ...
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... be displayed before proceeding. Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. BIOS Setup Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will not be able to change them. If the Supervisor Password... be able to view configurations but will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to update bios. - 5 -
... be displayed before proceeding. Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Save & Exit Setup Save all changes made during the current session and exit setup. BIOS Setup Set User Password If the Supervisor Password is set , then the User Password will not be able to change them. If the Supervisor Password... be able to view configurations but will function in the same way as the Supervisor Password. Exit Without Saving Abandon all configuration changes to update bios. - 5 -
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Standard CMOS Setup - 6 - Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. !"Figure 2.
Standard CMOS Setup - 6 - Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. !"Figure 2.
U8668 BIOS setup guide
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... 3.5 in 1.44M, 3.5 in 2.88M, 3.5 in its sub menu. Options are in None EGA/VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Description Set the system date. BIOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that the 'Day' automatically changes when you can make on the Main Menu. Item Date Options...IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Video HH MM SS Options are in which you want the BIOS to enter the sub menu of extended memory detected during boot up . Select the default video device. Set the system internal clock. Press to ...
... 3.5 in 1.44M, 3.5 in 2.88M, 3.5 in its sub menu. Options are in None EGA/VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Description Set the system date. BIOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that the 'Day' automatically changes when you can make on the Main Menu. Item Date Options...IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Video HH MM SS Options are in which you want the BIOS to enter the sub menu of extended memory detected during boot up . Select the default video device. Set the system internal clock. Press to ...