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...LED™&D-Bracket 1-9 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-2 CPU Installation Procedures 2-3 Thermal Issue for CPU 2-4 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure 2-5 CPU Clock Frequency Selection: JFSB1 2-5 Recommended Computer Case and Axial Fans 2-6 Memory Installation 2-7 DDR Module Combination 2-8 DDR Module Installation Procedures 2-9 Power Supply 2-10 ATX 20-Pin Power Supply: JPWR1 2-10 ATX 12V Power Connector: J4 2-11 Back Panel 2-12 Mouse Connector: JKBMS1 2-12 Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1 2-13 Serial Port Connector: COM A & COM B 2-13 LAN Connector...
...LED™&D-Bracket 1-9 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1 Central Processing Unit: CPU 2-2 CPU Installation Procedures 2-3 Thermal Issue for CPU 2-4 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure 2-5 CPU Clock Frequency Selection: JFSB1 2-5 Recommended Computer Case and Axial Fans 2-6 Memory Installation 2-7 DDR Module Combination 2-8 DDR Module Installation Procedures 2-9 Power Supply 2-10 ATX 20-Pin Power Supply: JPWR1 2-10 ATX 12V Power Connector: J4 2-11 Back Panel 2-12 Mouse Connector: JKBMS1 2-12 Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1 2-13 Serial Port Connector: COM A & COM B 2-13 LAN Connector...
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...21 Wake On LAN Connector: JWL1 2-21 CPUFAN1/CPUFAN2/PSFAN1/SYSFAN/NBFAN1 2-22 USB Front Panel Connector: JUSB1 2-23 D-Bracket™ Connector: JDB1 2-24 IrDA Infrared Module Connector: JIR1 2-25 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 2-26 Jumpers 2-27 Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 2-27 Slots 2-28 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot 2-28 PCI Slots 2-28 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-29 Chapter 3. AWARD® BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup 3-2 Control Keys 3-2 Getting Help 3-3 The Main Menu 3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-8 Advanced Chipset Features...
...21 Wake On LAN Connector: JWL1 2-21 CPUFAN1/CPUFAN2/PSFAN1/SYSFAN/NBFAN1 2-22 USB Front Panel Connector: JUSB1 2-23 D-Bracket™ Connector: JDB1 2-24 IrDA Infrared Module Connector: JIR1 2-25 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 2-26 Jumpers 2-27 Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 2-27 Slots 2-28 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot 2-28 PCI Slots 2-28 PCI Interrupt Request Routing 2-29 Chapter 3. AWARD® BIOS Setup 3-1 Entering Setup 3-2 Control Keys 3-2 Getting Help 3-3 The Main Menu 3-4 Standard CMOS Features 3-6 Advanced BIOS Features 3-8 Advanced Chipset Features...
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Integrated Peripherals 3-14 Power Management Setup 3-19 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-23 PC Health Status 3-25 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-26 Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults 3-27 Set Supervisor/User Password 3-28 Appendix A: Installing Drivers A-1 Driver Installation for Windows 2000/XP A-2 Installing Intel Ethernet LAN Driver A-3 Installing AMD 762 Chipset Driver A-4 Installing AMD EIDE Driver A-6 Installing AMD 768 Chipset Driver A-9 LargePageMinimum A-10 AMD AC97 Audio Driver A-11 Appendix B: USB 2.0 Controller Card B-1 Acknowledgements B-2 Introduction B-4 Features B-4 ...
Integrated Peripherals 3-14 Power Management Setup 3-19 PNP/PCI Configurations 3-23 PC Health Status 3-25 Frequency/Voltage Control 3-26 Load Fail-Safe/Optimized Defaults 3-27 Set Supervisor/User Password 3-28 Appendix A: Installing Drivers A-1 Driver Installation for Windows 2000/XP A-2 Installing Intel Ethernet LAN Driver A-3 Installing AMD 762 Chipset Driver A-4 Installing AMD EIDE Driver A-6 Installing AMD 768 Chipset Driver A-9 LargePageMinimum A-10 AMD AC97 Audio Driver A-11 Appendix B: USB 2.0 Controller Card B-1 Acknowledgements B-2 Introduction B-4 Features B-4 ...
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... BIOS, the user-accessible memory is installed. LPC bus to seven bus masters - Chapter 1 Mainboard Specification CPU Supports dual Socket A (Socket-462) for AMD Athlon™ MP processors Supports Athlon MP 2100+ or higher Chipset AMD-762™ chipset (949 BGA) - A 66/33MHz 64/32bit PCI 2.2 compliant bus interface supports up to connect peripherals such as super IO and BIOS - Enhanced IDE controller (through ATA100) - Slots One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot (4X mode) Two 64-bit/66MHz and three 32-bit/33MHz PCI Slots Supports 3.3v/5v PCI bus...
... BIOS, the user-accessible memory is installed. LPC bus to seven bus masters - Chapter 1 Mainboard Specification CPU Supports dual Socket A (Socket-462) for AMD Athlon™ MP processors Supports Athlon MP 2100+ or higher Chipset AMD-762™ chipset (949 BGA) - A 66/33MHz 64/32bit PCI 2.2 compliant bus interface supports up to connect peripherals such as super IO and BIOS - Enhanced IDE controller (through ATA100) - Slots One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot (4X mode) Two 64-bit/66MHz and three 32-bit/33MHz PCI Slots Supports 3.3v/5v PCI bus...
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... IDE devices Audio Chip Integrated - Integrated IEEE802.3 10-BaseT & 100-BaseTX PHY BIOS The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" function which records your mainboard specifications. Getting Started On-Board IDE An IDE controller on the AMD-768™ chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes. - 2 serial ports (COM A + COM B) - 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode - 4 USB ports (2 Rear Connectors / 2 Front Pin Headers) - 1 IrDA/HP connector for SIR/CIR/FIR/ASKIRHPSIR - 1 audio/game port Network (K7D Master-L) Intel® 82551QM LAN Controller...
... IDE devices Audio Chip Integrated - Integrated IEEE802.3 10-BaseT & 100-BaseTX PHY BIOS The mainboard BIOS provides "Plug & Play" function which records your mainboard specifications. Getting Started On-Board IDE An IDE controller on the AMD-768™ chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes. - 2 serial ports (COM A + COM B) - 1 parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode - 4 USB ports (2 Rear Connectors / 2 Front Pin Headers) - 1 IrDA/HP connector for SIR/CIR/FIR/ASKIRHPSIR - 1 audio/game port Network (K7D Master-L) Intel® 82551QM LAN Controller...
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.../JFP2 JCD1 JAUX1 JPHN1 JWR1 JWL1 CPUFAN1/CPUFAN2/ SYSFAN/PSFAN1/NBFAN1 JUSB1 JDB1 JIR1 JCI1 JBAT1 AGP Pro Slot PCI Slots Function For CPU Clock Frequency ATX 20-pin power connector ATX 12V power connector Mouse connector Keyboard connector Serial port connector Connecting to USB devices For network connection Parallel port connector Floppy disk drive connector Hard disk connectors Case connectors CD-in connector Aux line-in connector Modem-in connector Wake on ring connector Wake on LAN connector Reference See p. 2-6 See p. 2-10 See p. 2-11 See p. 2-12 See p. 2-13 See p. 2-13 See p. 2-14 See...
.../JFP2 JCD1 JAUX1 JPHN1 JWR1 JWL1 CPUFAN1/CPUFAN2/ SYSFAN/PSFAN1/NBFAN1 JUSB1 JDB1 JIR1 JCI1 JBAT1 AGP Pro Slot PCI Slots Function For CPU Clock Frequency ATX 20-pin power connector ATX 12V power connector Mouse connector Keyboard connector Serial port connector Connecting to USB devices For network connection Parallel port connector Floppy disk drive connector Hard disk connectors Case connectors CD-in connector Aux line-in connector Modem-in connector Wake on ring connector Wake on LAN connector Reference See p. 2-6 See p. 2-10 See p. 2-11 See p. 2-12 See p. 2-13 See p. 2-13 See p. 2-14 See...
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... can clear CMOS by shorting 2-3 pin while the system is on . That battery has long life time for you want to clear the system configuration, turn off . Follow the instructions below to clear the data: 1 3 Keep Data 1 3 Clear Data 1 VBAT RTCRST# GND JBAT1 You can automatically boot OS every time it will explain how to change your motherboard's function through the use the JBAT1 (Clear CMOS Jumper ) to set the...
... can clear CMOS by shorting 2-3 pin while the system is on . That battery has long life time for you want to clear the system configuration, turn off . Follow the instructions below to clear the data: 1 3 Keep Data 1 3 Clear Data 1 VBAT RTCRST# GND JBAT1 You can automatically boot OS every time it will explain how to change your motherboard's function through the use the JBAT1 (Clear CMOS Jumper ) to set the...
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... or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. 2-28 Meanwhile, read the documentation for you to insert the desired expansion cards: 1. Chapter 2 Slots The motherboard provides one AGP Pro slot, three 32-bit master PCI bus slots, and two 64-bit master PCI bus slots. AGP Pro Slot 64-Bit PCI Slots 32-Bit PCI Slots AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot The AGP Pro slot allows you unplug the power supply first. The universal AGP Pro slot is backward compatible with existing AGP cards. PCI Slots This mainboard...
... or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. 2-28 Meanwhile, read the documentation for you to insert the desired expansion cards: 1. Chapter 2 Slots The motherboard provides one AGP Pro slot, three 32-bit master PCI bus slots, and two 64-bit master PCI bus slots. AGP Pro Slot 64-Bit PCI Slots 32-Bit PCI Slots AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Pro Slot The AGP Pro slot allows you unplug the power supply first. The universal AGP Pro slot is backward compatible with existing AGP cards. PCI Slots This mainboard...
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IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Press PgUp/ or PgDn/ to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Features Menu are divided into 10 categories. Read-only. Note that the specifications of your own drive type manually. 3-6 Chapter 3 Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. through Dec. month The month from 1 to 31 can use the or keys to select Manual, None...
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Press PgUp/ or PgDn/ to select the value you want in Standard CMOS Features Menu are divided into 10 categories. Read-only. Note that the specifications of your own drive type manually. 3-6 Chapter 3 Standard CMOS Features The items in each item. through Dec. month The month from 1 to 31 can use the or keys to select Manual, None...
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... are Floppy, LS120, HDD-0/HDD1/HDD-2/HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAN, ZIP100, and Disabled. AWARD® BIOS Setup Quick Power On Self Test This option allows the system to boot the system. This will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360K type is controlled by Port 92 or chipset specific method resulting in these items. The settings are all 80 tracks. Boot Other Device This option allows you to load the...
... are Floppy, LS120, HDD-0/HDD1/HDD-2/HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAN, ZIP100, and Disabled. AWARD® BIOS Setup Quick Power On Self Test This option allows the system to boot the system. This will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360K type is controlled by Port 92 or chipset specific method resulting in these items. The settings are all 80 tracks. Boot Other Device This option allows you to load the...
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.... System BIOS Cacheable System BIOS ROM at F000h-F0000h is used to RAM for faster execution. Please select [Enabled] if an MP processor is used . AWARD® BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is installed; However, if any program writes to allow dual Athlon XP processors running in better system performance. select [Disable] to this memory area, a system error may result. Selecting Enabled allows the contents of video memory...
.... System BIOS Cacheable System BIOS ROM at F000h-F0000h is used to RAM for faster execution. Please select [Enabled] if an MP processor is used . AWARD® BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is installed; However, if any program writes to allow dual Athlon XP processors running in better system performance. select [Disable] to this memory area, a system error may result. Selecting Enabled allows the contents of video memory...
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... ISA Aliasing When enabled, address bits [15:10] will not be cached. The user information of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Select Enabled only when your card supports the feature. Chapter 3 newer XP processor is installed, then a warning message could still appear on an 3-12 Memory Hole At 15M-16M You can work in MP mode, because AMD did not disable the multi-processing...
... ISA Aliasing When enabled, address bits [15:10] will not be cached. The user information of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Select Enabled only when your card supports the feature. Chapter 3 newer XP processor is installed, then a warning message could still appear on an 3-12 Memory Hole At 15M-16M You can work in MP mode, because AMD did not disable the multi-processing...
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.../Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (04) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device. Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance. The settings are : Enabled and Disabled. This buffer is used to enable or disable the IDE Read/Write Prefetch buffer. Settings are : Auto, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode...
.../Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (04) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device. Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance. The settings are : Enabled and Disabled. This buffer is used to enable or disable the IDE Read/Write Prefetch buffer. Settings are : Auto, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode...
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... motherboard's BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If you 're using any USB driver installed, such as DOS and SCO Unix. Setting options are : Enabled or Disabled. 3-15 Settings are : Auto or Disabled. Settings are : PCI Slot and AGP. Settings are : Enabled and Disabled. If it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). USB Keyboard /Mouse Support Select Enabled if you have any audio device. This is your IDE hard drive supports it is, the onboard audio controller will be enabled...
... motherboard's BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If you 're using any USB driver installed, such as DOS and SCO Unix. Setting options are : Enabled or Disabled. 3-15 Settings are : Auto or Disabled. Settings are : PCI Slot and AGP. Settings are : Enabled and Disabled. If it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). USB Keyboard /Mouse Support Select Enabled if you have any audio device. This is your IDE hard drive supports it is, the onboard audio controller will be enabled...
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... settings are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows® 98. PCI, or Peripheral Component Interconnect, is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system. Resource Controlled By When selecting Auto (ESCD), BIOS will automatically configure all the boot and PnP (Plug & Play) compatible devices...
... settings are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows® 98. PCI, or Peripheral Component Interconnect, is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system. Resource Controlled By When selecting Auto (ESCD), BIOS will automatically configure all the boot and PnP (Plug & Play) compatible devices...
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... video device. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop When set to configure the system by the CPU is directed to both the PCI VGA device's palette registers and the ISA VGA device's palette registers, permitting the palette registers of palette registers on each set of both VGA devices to the PCI VGA device's palette registers. The setting must be identical. PCI/ISA PnP Legacy ISA For Plug & Play compatible devices designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture. Bit 5 of device using...
... video device. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop When set to configure the system by the CPU is directed to both the PCI VGA device's palette registers and the ISA VGA device's palette registers, permitting the palette registers of palette registers on each set of both VGA devices to the PCI VGA device's palette registers. The setting must be identical. PCI/ISA PnP Legacy ISA For Plug & Play compatible devices designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture. Bit 5 of device using...
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... the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/ components such as CPU voltages, temperatures and all fans's speed. 3-25 CPU Warning Temperature This item is used to monitor the current hardware status including CPU temperature, CPU Fan speed, Vcore etc. To clear the warning message, set the setting to Reset and it will issue a warning which allows you to Enabled later. AWARD® BIOS Setup PC Health Status This section is to...
... the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/ components such as CPU voltages, temperatures and all fans's speed. 3-25 CPU Warning Temperature This item is used to monitor the current hardware status including CPU temperature, CPU Fan speed, Vcore etc. To clear the warning message, set the setting to Reset and it will issue a warning which allows you to Enabled later. AWARD® BIOS Setup PC Health Status This section is to...
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...'s Enhanced Host Controller interface Specification for high-speed signaling and works up to 480Mbps. 5 Port USB Card V2.0 is fully supported by USB operating system; It offers simple, flexible and highly scalable connectivity between PC and full range of two OHCI Host Controller cores for full-/low-speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controller core for USB Rev. 1.0a * PCI multi-function device consists of peripherals. such as Windows® OS...
...'s Enhanced Host Controller interface Specification for high-speed signaling and works up to 480Mbps. 5 Port USB Card V2.0 is fully supported by USB operating system; It offers simple, flexible and highly scalable connectivity between PC and full range of two OHCI Host Controller cores for full-/low-speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controller core for USB Rev. 1.0a * PCI multi-function device consists of peripherals. such as Windows® OS...
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Windows XP will install the USB 2.0 Card driver directly. 2. B-18 Windows XP supports Port (Plug-n-Play) mode and will auto-detect the USB 2.0 Card and display a dialog "New Hardware found" during system boot up. When the "Device Manager" shows dual of "NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller" and "NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller", that means the driver is successfully installed. Windows® XP Setup 1. Press "Install from a list or specific location [Advanced]" and click "Next". Appendix B 6.
Windows XP will install the USB 2.0 Card driver directly. 2. B-18 Windows XP supports Port (Plug-n-Play) mode and will auto-detect the USB 2.0 Card and display a dialog "New Hardware found" during system boot up. When the "Device Manager" shows dual of "NEC PCI to USB Open Host Controller" and "NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller", that means the driver is successfully installed. Windows® XP Setup 1. Press "Install from a list or specific location [Advanced]" and click "Next". Appendix B 6.
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... support ACPI to the CPU and main memory. It stores the contents of input/output interface (such as keyboard, disk drives, etc.). Cache A special memory subsystem that connects the internal components to allow users managing the system power flexibly. For G-1 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A new, high-speed graphics interface that contains all the control code of frequently accessed RAM locations and the addresses where these data items are stored. AGP provides a direct channel (32-bit...
... support ACPI to the CPU and main memory. It stores the contents of input/output interface (such as keyboard, disk drives, etc.). Cache A special memory subsystem that connects the internal components to allow users managing the system power flexibly. For G-1 AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A new, high-speed graphics interface that contains all the control code of frequently accessed RAM locations and the addresses where these data items are stored. AGP provides a direct channel (32-bit...