Product Guide
Page 3
Contents 1 Motherboard Features Features Summary...7 Components...8 Back Panel I/O Connectors 9 Microprocessor...10 Microprocessor Upgrades 10 Main Memory ...10 Second Level Cache Memory 11 PCI Enhanced IDE Interface 11 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 11 Real-Time Clock...12 Universal Serial Bus ...-L) PCI Audio Controller 16 Audio Connectors ...17 Speaker (Optional) ...17 2 Installing and Replacing Motherboard Components Before You Begin ...19 How to Install and Remove the Motherboard 20 How to Install a Processor 20 Install the Universal Retention Mechanism 21 Install the Processor 22...
Contents 1 Motherboard Features Features Summary...7 Components...8 Back Panel I/O Connectors 9 Microprocessor...10 Microprocessor Upgrades 10 Main Memory ...10 Second Level Cache Memory 11 PCI Enhanced IDE Interface 11 Input/Output (I/O) Controller 11 Real-Time Clock...12 Universal Serial Bus ...-L) PCI Audio Controller 16 Audio Connectors ...17 Speaker (Optional) ...17 2 Installing and Replacing Motherboard Components Before You Begin ...19 How to Install and Remove the Motherboard 20 How to Install a Processor 20 Install the Universal Retention Mechanism 21 Install the Processor 22...
Product Guide
Page 4
Contents How to Install Memory...29 How to Remove Memory...31 How to Replace the Battery 32 How to Clear the Passwords 34 3 Using the Setup Program Setup Program Modes ...35 Setup Menus ...36 Function ... Creating a Bootable Diskette 48 Creating the BIOS Upgrade Diskette 48 Upgrading the BIOS ...49 Recovering the BIOS...49 Changing the BIOS Language 50 5 Technical Reference Motherboard Connectors...51 Front Panel Connectors ...55 Motherboard Resources...56 Memory Map ...56 DMA Channels ...56 I/O Map ...57 PCI Configuration Space Map 58 Interrupts ...59 iv
Contents How to Install Memory...29 How to Remove Memory...31 How to Replace the Battery 32 How to Clear the Passwords 34 3 Using the Setup Program Setup Program Modes ...35 Setup Menus ...36 Function ... Creating a Bootable Diskette 48 Creating the BIOS Upgrade Diskette 48 Upgrading the BIOS ...49 Recovering the BIOS...49 Changing the BIOS Language 50 5 Technical Reference Motherboard Connectors...51 Front Panel Connectors ...55 Motherboard Resources...56 Memory Map ...56 DMA Channels ...56 I/O Map ...57 PCI Configuration Space Map 58 Interrupts ...59 iv
Product Guide
Page 6
... 53 30. Safety Regulations ...63 43. Wake on Ring Connector 52 21. Fan 1 Connector...53 31. Security Menu ...44 15. Removable Devices Submenu 46 19. Memory Map ...56 36. Optional CD-ROM Audio Connector (black 52 26. Power Supply Connector 54 32. Front Panel I /O Map ...57 38.
... 53 30. Safety Regulations ...63 43. Wake on Ring Connector 52 21. Fan 1 Connector...53 31. Security Menu ...44 15. Removable Devices Submenu 46 19. Memory Map ...56 36. Optional CD-ROM Audio Connector (black 52 26. Power Supply Connector 54 32. Front Panel I /O Map ...57 38.
Product Guide
Page 7
...an overview of the SE440BX-2 motherboard, including: • Features • Components • Back panel I/O connectors The remaining chapters explain how to: • Add or upgrade components like processors or memory • Use the BIOS Setup program to modify the motherboard's configuration •...8226; Support for the following processors: Intel® Pentium® II processor Intel® Celeron™ processor • Three DIMM sockets Supports up to 384 MB of synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) memory • Intel® 82440BX AGPset PCI/AGP controller ...
...an overview of the SE440BX-2 motherboard, including: • Features • Components • Back panel I/O connectors The remaining chapters explain how to: • Add or upgrade components like processors or memory • Use the BIOS Setup program to modify the motherboard's configuration •...8226; Support for the following processors: Intel® Pentium® II processor Intel® Celeron™ processor • Three DIMM sockets Supports up to 384 MB of synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) memory • Intel® 82440BX AGPset PCI/AGP controller ...
Product Guide
Page 10
..., see Chapter 2. 10 Main Memory The motherboard has three sockets for the SE440BX-2 motherboard, refer to the motherboard through the 242-contact slot connector. To install memory, see Chapter 2. The processor connects to the Intel boxed motherboard web site at: http://channel.intel.com/business/ibp/boards/ Microprocessor Upgrades The motherboard can be upgraded with the SE440BX-2 motherboard and must be purchased separately...
..., see Chapter 2. 10 Main Memory The motherboard has three sockets for the SE440BX-2 motherboard, refer to the motherboard through the 242-contact slot connector. To install memory, see Chapter 2. The processor connects to the Intel boxed motherboard web site at: http://channel.intel.com/business/ibp/boards/ Microprocessor Upgrades The motherboard can be upgraded with the SE440BX-2 motherboard and must be purchased separately...
Product Guide
Page 11
The Celeron processors that are four PBSRAM components totaling 512 KB in boards inside the computer. PCI Enhanced IDE Interface The PCI enhanced IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and external ...sector (ECHS) translation modes • Support for the Pentium II processor includes synchronous pipelined burst static RAM (PBSRAM) and tag RAM. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Second Level Cache Memory The second level cache for laser servo (LS-120) drives Input/Output (I/O) Controller The I/O controller handles the exchange of information between ...
The Celeron processors that are four PBSRAM components totaling 512 KB in boards inside the computer. PCI Enhanced IDE Interface The PCI enhanced IDE interface handles the exchange of information between the processor and external ...sector (ECHS) translation modes • Support for the Pentium II processor includes synchronous pipelined burst static RAM (PBSRAM) and tag RAM. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Second Level Cache Memory The second level cache for laser servo (LS-120) drives Input/Output (I/O) Controller The I/O controller handles the exchange of information between ...
Product Guide
Page 12
... and low latencies appropriate for telephony, audio, and other applications NOTE Computer systems that meets the requirements for exclusive use with Intel motherboards is intended for a high-speed USB device. For more than 80 (i.e., 1980 is the first year supported by the PC),...Real-Time Clock (RTC) via the BIOS. The BIOS on Intel motherboards and baseboards contains a century checking and maintenance feature that hide memory access latency • Demultiplexing of address and data on the motherboard keeps the clock current when the computer is a high-performance ...
... and low latencies appropriate for telephony, audio, and other applications NOTE Computer systems that meets the requirements for exclusive use with Intel motherboards is intended for a high-speed USB device. For more than 80 (i.e., 1980 is the first year supported by the PC),...Real-Time Clock (RTC) via the BIOS. The BIOS on Intel motherboards and baseboards contains a century checking and maintenance feature that hide memory access latency • Demultiplexing of address and data on the motherboard keeps the clock current when the computer is a high-performance ...
Product Guide
Page 13
... and an ISA add-in board, you must specify the IRQ used with version 2.1 of the PCI BIOS specification. ISA Plug and Play Capability The motherboard provides auto configuration of from the slower 8-bit flash memory device. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide BIOS The motherboard's system BIOS is contained in a flash memory device on upgrading the BIOS, see...
... and an ISA add-in board, you must specify the IRQ used with version 2.1 of the PCI BIOS specification. ISA Plug and Play Capability The motherboard provides auto configuration of from the slower 8-bit flash memory device. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide BIOS The motherboard's system BIOS is contained in a flash memory device on upgrading the BIOS, see...
Product Guide
Page 19
...This chapter describes the following: • How to install and remove the motherboard • How to install a processor • How to prepare the motherboard for a boxed Pentium II processor • How to install and remove memory • How to replace the battery • How to use the ...configuration jumper to set processor speed and clear passwords Before You Begin CAUTION Before you install this motherboard in a chassis, see Appendix B for using and modifying...
...This chapter describes the following: • How to install and remove the motherboard • How to install a processor • How to prepare the motherboard for a boxed Pentium II processor • How to install and remove memory • How to replace the battery • How to use the ...configuration jumper to set processor speed and clear passwords Before You Begin CAUTION Before you install this motherboard in a chassis, see Appendix B for using and modifying...
Product Guide
Page 29
The board has DIMM sockets arranged as banks 0, 1, and 2. The motherboard supports the following sizes: DIMM Capacity 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 128 MB DIMM ... motherboard DIMM sockets. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Upgrade the Processor See the documentation that came with gold-plated contacts • 66 or 100 MHz SDRAM • Non-ECC (64-bit) and ECC (72-bit) memory • 3.3 V memory only • Single- or double-sided DIMMs in the following memory features: • 168-pin DIMMs with the boxed Intel...
The board has DIMM sockets arranged as banks 0, 1, and 2. The motherboard supports the following sizes: DIMM Capacity 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 128 MB DIMM ... motherboard DIMM sockets. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Upgrade the Processor See the documentation that came with gold-plated contacts • 66 or 100 MHz SDRAM • Non-ECC (64-bit) and ECC (72-bit) memory • 3.3 V memory only • Single- or double-sided DIMMs in the following memory features: • 168-pin DIMMs with the boxed Intel...
Product Guide
Page 30
...12 shows the location of the socket are pushed away from its antistatic package. 5. Turn off all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the motherboard should be populated with the PC SDRAM specifications. Remove the computer cover and locate the DIMM sockets. 4. ... DIMM Specification, and the PC Registered DIMM Specification. Make sure the clips at : http://www.intel.com/design/pcisets/memory/ NOTE All memory components and DIMMs used with the SE440BX-2 motherboard must comply with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You can access...
...12 shows the location of the socket are pushed away from its antistatic package. 5. Turn off all applicable Intel® SDRAM memory specifications, the motherboard should be populated with the PC SDRAM specifications. Remove the computer cover and locate the DIMM sockets. 4. ... DIMM Specification, and the PC Registered DIMM Specification. Make sure the clips at : http://www.intel.com/design/pcisets/memory/ NOTE All memory components and DIMMs used with the SE440BX-2 motherboard must comply with DIMMs that support the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data structure. You can access...
Product Guide
Page 31
.... 3. Make sure the clips are firmly in an antistatic package. 6. If you removed or disconnected to Remove Memory To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide 6. Observe the precautions in Setup to the computer. Gently spread the retaining clips at each end of... the DIMM with ECC memory, turn on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips snap into the ...
.... 3. Make sure the clips are firmly in an antistatic package. 6. If you removed or disconnected to Remove Memory To remove a DIMM, follow these steps: 1. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide 6. Observe the precautions in Setup to the computer. Gently spread the retaining clips at each end of... the DIMM with ECC memory, turn on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips snap into the ...
Product Guide
Page 37
...and 333 MHz. • With a host bus operating at 100 MHz, the board supports processors at the following speeds: 350, 400, and 450 MHz. Clears the user and supervisor passwords. Specifies ECC memory operation. Setup only displays this menu in megahertz. Displays processor speed. Specifies the ...Main Menu This menu reports processor and memory information and is for configuring the system date and system time. To set the processor speed, see "How to and including the maximum speed of the BIOS. year 37 SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Maintenance Menu This menu is...
...and 333 MHz. • With a host bus operating at 100 MHz, the board supports processors at the following speeds: 350, 400, and 450 MHz. Clears the user and supervisor passwords. Specifies ECC memory operation. Setup only displays this menu in megahertz. Displays processor speed. Specifies the ...Main Menu This menu reports processor and memory information and is for configuring the system date and system time. To set the processor speed, see "How to and including the maximum speed of the BIOS. year 37 SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Maintenance Menu This menu is...
Product Guide
Page 38
No lets the BIOS configure all devices. Specifies type of the keyboard. Configures DMI Events Logging. When selected, displays the Video Configuration submenu. Configures memory blocks and IRQs for setting advanced features that are available through the chipset. Not required with a Plug and Play operating system. Specifies the power on ...
No lets the BIOS configure all devices. Specifies type of the keyboard. Configures DMI Events Logging. When selected, displays the Video Configuration submenu. Configures memory blocks and IRQs for setting advanced features that are available through the chipset. Not required with a Plug and Play operating system. Specifies the power on ...
Product Guide
Page 41
... slave • Secondary IDE master • Secondary IDE slave Table 9. Reports the maximum capacity for optimum setting. Auto automatically fills in the transfer mode values. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide IDE Configuration Submenus This submenu is for moving data to memory. Enables or disables the LBA mode control.
... slave • Secondary IDE master • Secondary IDE slave Table 9. Reports the maximum capacity for optimum setting. Auto automatically fills in the transfer mode values. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide IDE Configuration Submenus This submenu is for moving data to memory. Enables or disables the LBA mode control.
Product Guide
Page 43
...displayed next to share a common palette with an ISA add-in video card. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Video Configuration Submenu This submenu is for configuring the memory and interrupts. Table 12. Resource Configuration Submenu Feature Memory Reservation IRQ Reservation Options • C800 - Resource Configuration Submenu This submenu is... Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Description Reserves specific upper memory blocks for use by legacy ISA devices.
...displayed next to share a common palette with an ISA add-in video card. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Video Configuration Submenu This submenu is for configuring the memory and interrupts. Table 12. Resource Configuration Submenu Feature Memory Reservation IRQ Reservation Options • C800 - Resource Configuration Submenu This submenu is... Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Available (default) | Reserved Description Reserves specific upper memory blocks for use by legacy ISA devices.
Product Guide
Page 45
...restores power to move the device down the list. On Modem Ring • Stay Off Specifies how the computer responds to scan the flash memory for setting the boot features and the boot sequence. The operating system assigns a drive letter to boot without showing the • Enabled (... PME wakeup • Power On event when the power is off until the power button is pressed. Select the boot device with or . 2. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Boot Menu This menu is for user • Enabled binary files that are executed at boot time. After Power Failure • Stay...
...restores power to move the device down the list. On Modem Ring • Stay Off Specifies how the computer responds to scan the flash memory for setting the boot features and the boot sequence. The operating system assigns a drive letter to boot without showing the • Enabled (... PME wakeup • Power On event when the power is off until the power button is pressed. Select the boot device with or . 2. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Boot Menu This menu is for user • Enabled binary files that are executed at boot time. After Power Failure • Stay...
Product Guide
Page 46
... to move the device down the list. Loads the custom defaults for exiting the Setup program, saving changes, and loading and saving defaults. If this memory is corrupted, the BIOS reads the custom defaults. If no custom defaults are used. 46 Table 17. Press to move the device up the list... a drive letter to each device in the order listed. Saves the current values as custom defaults. Normally, the BIOS reads the Setup values from flash memory.
... to move the device down the list. Loads the custom defaults for exiting the Setup program, saving changes, and loading and saving defaults. If this memory is corrupted, the BIOS reads the custom defaults. If no custom defaults are used. 46 Table 17. Press to move the device up the list... a drive letter to each device in the order listed. Saves the current values as custom defaults. Normally, the BIOS reads the Setup values from flash memory.
Product Guide
Page 47
...by using the BIOS upgrade file. You will need to configure your computer supplier or from the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ NOTE Please review the instructions distributed with the update utility before attempting a BIOS upgrade. ...Write down the current settings in flash memory. • Update the language section of the BIOS by : • Obtaining the...
...by using the BIOS upgrade file. You will need to configure your computer supplier or from the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/ NOTE Please review the instructions distributed with the update utility before attempting a BIOS upgrade. ...Write down the current settings in flash memory. • Update the language section of the BIOS by : • Obtaining the...
Product Guide
Page 49
... diskette. Select Update System BIOS. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Remove the jumper from all external peripherals. 2. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Upgrading the BIOS 1. The flash memory update utility screen appears. 2. Press . 4. Use the arrow keys to make sure the upgrade was successful. 8. Press . 5. Press . 6. As the computer...
... diskette. Select Update System BIOS. however, if an interruption occurs, the BIOS could be damaged. Remove the jumper from all external peripherals. 2. SE440BX-2 Motherboard Product Guide Upgrading the BIOS 1. The flash memory update utility screen appears. 2. Press . 4. Use the arrow keys to make sure the upgrade was successful. 8. Press . 5. Press . 6. As the computer...