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... computer : ■ It is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to the use of your device. ■ If there is any metal leads or connectors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in your CPU/Memory is turned off before installing or removing CPU, memory, expansion cards or other peripherals. Also, make sure there are...
... computer : ■ It is suggested to select high-quality, certified fans in order to avoid damage to the motherboard and CPU due to the use of your device. ■ If there is any metal leads or connectors. ■ If there is a PCI Express x16 graphics card installed in your CPU/Memory is turned off before installing or removing CPU, memory, expansion cards or other peripherals. Also, make sure there are...
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... onboard USB headers providing 2 extra ports) Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supporting 2 x USB devices) 1 x Front panel connector 1 x Front audio connector 1 x S/PDIF_OUT connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x IrDA connector Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Serial port 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU...
... onboard USB headers providing 2 extra ports) Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supporting 2 x USB devices) 1 x Front panel connector 1 x Front audio connector 1 x S/PDIF_OUT connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x IrDA connector Back Panel 1 x PS/2 keyboard port Connectors 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Serial port 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN port 6-channel Audio ports Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU...
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SATA Connectors 9. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 10. Front USB Connectors 5. North Bridge: Intel® 945GC 12. IrDA Connector Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. Front Panel Connector 8. DDR2 DIMM Slot 11. CPU 13. Front Audio Connector 3. TPM Connector 14. SPDIF_OUT Connector 4. 1 1-2 Layout 21 3 14 4 13 5 12 11 6 7 10 8 9 1. South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 7. PCI Slot 6. Clear CMOS Jumper 2.
SATA Connectors 9. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 10. Front USB Connectors 5. North Bridge: Intel® 945GC 12. IrDA Connector Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical motherboard for detail. Front Panel Connector 8. DDR2 DIMM Slot 11. CPU 13. Front Audio Connector 3. TPM Connector 14. SPDIF_OUT Connector 4. 1 1-2 Layout 21 3 14 4 13 5 12 11 6 7 10 8 9 1. South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 7. PCI Slot 6. Clear CMOS Jumper 2.
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... below : Port Blue Green Pink 2-channel Line In Line Out Microphone In 4-channel Rear Speaker Out* Front Speaker Out Microphone In 5.1-channel Rear Speaker Out* Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Out* * : Please refer to Chapter 4, and install the Realtek audio driver (in the table above. Serial Port This is output of 2/4/5.1 channels. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. VGA Port To connect with external display devices, such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc...
... below : Port Blue Green Pink 2-channel Line In Line Out Microphone In 4-channel Rear Speaker Out* Front Speaker Out Microphone In 5.1-channel Rear Speaker Out* Front Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Out* * : Please refer to Chapter 4, and install the Realtek audio driver (in the table above. Serial Port This is output of 2/4/5.1 channels. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. VGA Port To connect with external display devices, such as an USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc...
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.../S4 sleep state or power off mode (S5), the LED is used to connect with SATA Hard TX+ TX- sign. This 2-pin connector is blinking; When the system gets into sleep mode (S1) , the LED is directional with +/- Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. RX+ rate. 2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. 1 + HDD-LED - 2 + PWR-LED - Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) RESET-SW PWR-SW Connect to the power button on...
.../S4 sleep state or power off mode (S5), the LED is used to connect with SATA Hard TX+ TX- sign. This 2-pin connector is blinking; When the system gets into sleep mode (S1) , the LED is directional with +/- Power Switch Connector (PWR-SW) Connect to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. RX+ rate. 2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. 1 + HDD-LED - 2 + PWR-LED - Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) RESET-SW PWR-SW Connect to the power button on...
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... clear CMOS data are : 1. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it on. 5. Go to BIOS Setup to modifying any jumper on this motherboard to short them . For any jumper setting. Plug in the power cord to your computer and turn it onto pins 1-2 to modify them. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM...
... clear CMOS data are : 1. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cord from pins 2-3, put it on. 5. Go to BIOS Setup to modifying any jumper on this motherboard to short them . For any jumper setting. Plug in the power cord to your computer and turn it onto pins 1-2 to modify them. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed . 4. Return the setting to its original with pins 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM...
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... want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �...Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. This chapter includes the following cases occur : 1. Please visit our website for reference only. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. This chapter tells how to change the default CMOS settings...
... want to run the Setup Program when the following information : ■ Enter BIOS Setup ■ Main Menu ■ System Information ■ Advanced BIOS Features ■ Fox Central Control Unit ■ �...Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in the future. This chapter includes the following cases occur : 1. Please visit our website for reference only. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. This chapter tells how to change the default CMOS settings...
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... can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set up through this menu. ► PC Health Status This setup enables you have more memory or I/O cards installed. However, it �h�o�u��t �S�a�v�i�n�g� Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your...
... can be set up through this menu to prevent unauthorized use of your CPU/System. ► BIOS Security Features The Supervisor/User password can be set up through this menu. ► PC Health Status This setup enables you have more memory or I/O cards installed. However, it �h�o�u��t �S�a�v�i�n�g� Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your...
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... CMOS Setup Utility - Date-date from Sun. Use [+] or [-] to select a field. to configure the desired time. Use [ENTER] to enter the setting, then use the or keys to 12. Month-month from 1 to change system time. � Mo�us�e Di� sa� ble�d]� Model Name :45CS BIOS Version :P03 Memory :512MB MAC Address :00-1F-E2-0C-C8-DF Genuine Intel(R) CPU...
... CMOS Setup Utility - Date-date from Sun. Use [+] or [-] to select a field. to configure the desired time. Use [ENTER] to enter the setting, then use the or keys to 12. Month-month from 1 to change system time. � Mo�us�e Di� sa� ble�d]� Model Name :45CS BIOS Version :P03 Memory :512MB MAC Address :00-1F-E2-0C-C8-DF Genuine Intel(R) CPU...
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... timer. In addition, MPS 1.4 introduces support for MPS 1.4, you start facing problems like stuttering sound or a less responsive system, reduce the latency. Low values for a longer time. Setting values are running an older operating system that the motherboard will use of the secondary PCI bus on the bus. ► Quiet Boot This item is used to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64...
... timer. In addition, MPS 1.4 introduces support for MPS 1.4, you start facing problems like stuttering sound or a less responsive system, reduce the latency. Low values for a longer time. Setting values are running an older operating system that the motherboard will use of the secondary PCI bus on the bus. ► Quiet Boot This item is used to enable MPS 1.4 support if you are 32, 64...
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But if overclocking is activated, you had better disable it. ► Auto Detect PCI CLK This option is a BIOS write-protection mechanism provided. 3 Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility - Fox Central Control Unit ►���S�m��a�r�t �B�I�O�S�� [Press Enter] C�P�U���C�o�n�f�ig�u�...
But if overclocking is activated, you had better disable it. ► Auto Detect PCI CLK This option is a BIOS write-protection mechanism provided. 3 Fox Central Control Unit CMOS Setup Utility - Fox Central Control Unit ►���S�m��a�r�t �B�I�O�S�� [Press Enter] C�P�U���C�o�n�f�ig�u�...
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... (1sec.), continuously. This also prevents user without password trying to enter smart boot menu. Stop Blinking Condition Always On Reboot & Memory OK Reboot & Display OK Enter Setup or Skip ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, it displays POST state by different long-short blinking intervals. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED E�na�ble�d H� e�lp� �Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU Speed :���1 6�...
... (1sec.), continuously. This also prevents user without password trying to enter smart boot menu. Stop Blinking Condition Always On Reboot & Memory OK Reboot & Display OK Enter Setup or Skip ► Smart Boot Menu When PC starts, it displays POST state by different long-short blinking intervals. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED E�na�ble�d H� e�lp� �Ite�m Smart Boot Menu E�na�ble�d] Current CPU Speed :���1 6�...
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... buffer, the processor disables code execution, preventing damage and worm propagation. By combining Execute Disable Bit with a supporting operating system. Set [Disabled] for virus-related repairs. 3 CPU Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can free IT resources for WindowsXP Manufacturer : Intel Genuine Intel(R) CPU 230 @1.60GHz Frequency :1.60GHz FSB Speed :533MHz Cache L1 :24KB Cache L2 :512KB Ratio Actual Value:12 Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] �...
... buffer, the processor disables code execution, preventing damage and worm propagation. By combining Execute Disable Bit with a supporting operating system. Set [Disabled] for virus-related repairs. 3 CPU Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can free IT resources for WindowsXP Manufacturer : Intel Genuine Intel(R) CPU 230 @1.60GHz Frequency :1.60GHz FSB Speed :533MHz Cache L1 :24KB Cache L2 :512KB Ratio Actual Value:12 Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Execute-Disable Bit Capability [Enabled] �...
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By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to be booted remotely. SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - SuperIO Configuration Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset� Help Item Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. A LAN boot ROM lets you can enable a client PC system on the network. OnBoard Configuration �O��...
By installing a boot ROM in the network board, you set up a diskless workstation on the network to be booted remotely. SuperIO Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - SuperIO Configuration Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset� Help Item Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN boot optional ROM. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. A LAN boot ROM lets you can enable a client PC system on the network. OnBoard Configuration �O��...
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...option disables�� � 1 Drive legacy support if Legacy USB Support [Enabledd]] no USB devices are connected to the computer, the following item will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you can set the reset delay for the USB storage device. USB Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to auto or enabled. ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable the Universal Host Controller Interface for USB. ► USB 2.0 Controller This item is used to enable or disable...
...option disables�� � 1 Drive legacy support if Legacy USB Support [Enabledd]] no USB devices are connected to the computer, the following item will appear : ► USB Storage Configuration After pressing , you can set the reset delay for the USB storage device. USB Configuration CMOS Setup Utility - If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to auto or enabled. ► USB 1.1 Controller This item is used to enable or disable the Universal Host Controller Interface for USB. ► USB 2.0 Controller This item is used to enable or disable...
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...; Resume by USB Devices [Enabled] System Suspend. The S1 sleeping state is an open industry standard interfaces enabling OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management of mobile, desktop, and server platforms. It defines five sleeping states, they are lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - Resume by PS2 Keyboard [Enabled] Resume by PS2 Mouse [Enabled] Resume by ACPI. Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event...
...; Resume by USB Devices [Enabled] System Suspend. The S1 sleeping state is an open industry standard interfaces enabling OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management of mobile, desktop, and server platforms. It defines five sleeping states, they are lost (CPU or chip set context are : S1 - Resume by PS2 Keyboard [Enabled] Resume by PS2 Mouse [Enabled] Resume by ACPI. Control starts from the processor's reset vector after the wake event...
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...;a�lu�e� It allows you set a temperature value from which smart fan starts its operation. This function works only when your operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► System Fan Speed The System fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Core/D��R�A�M���...
...;a�lu�e� It allows you set a temperature value from which smart fan starts its operation. This function works only when your operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► System Fan Speed The System fan speed are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► CPU Core/D��R�A�M���...
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... your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you to install all the drivers have been installed. FOX ONE B. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Install Driver Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you how to BIOS. Norton Internet Security 35 Intel Chipset Driver B. Intel VGA Driver 2. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock) your system setting without...
... your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you to install all the drivers have been installed. FOX ONE B. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. Install Driver Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you how to BIOS. Norton Internet Security 35 Intel Chipset Driver B. Intel VGA Driver 2. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock) your system setting without...
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... BIOS control will be back again. 37 Later, if you to FOX ONE. It also allows users to proceed and start the Utility. With FOX ONE, you running the FOX ONE program, the system parameters (such as the CPU and memory bus speeds, CPU voltages, fan speeds, and other system performance options. ■ Monitor hardware temperatures, voltages, frequencies and fan speeds. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and...
... BIOS control will be back again. 37 Later, if you to FOX ONE. It also allows users to proceed and start the Utility. With FOX ONE, you running the FOX ONE program, the system parameters (such as the CPU and memory bus speeds, CPU voltages, fan speeds, and other system performance options. ■ Monitor hardware temperatures, voltages, frequencies and fan speeds. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and...
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...", and key in the "Configure-System" setup. The default backup directory is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you using Explorer to finish the backup operation. FOX LiveUpdate can be enabled in a file name, then click "Save" to check date/time message of ".BIN" for Award BIOS, ".ROM" for AMI BIOS) before update. Default directory...
...", and key in the "Configure-System" setup. The default backup directory is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and "Documents" in a BIOS name Click here 1-3 Local Update - Update This page helps you using Explorer to finish the backup operation. FOX LiveUpdate can be enabled in a file name, then click "Save" to check date/time message of ".BIN" for Award BIOS, ".ROM" for AMI BIOS) before update. Default directory...