Medion 3500 Getting Started
Medion 3500 Getting Started

Medion 3500 Getting Started

Micro atx mainboard

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Chapter 1. Getting Started

Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the MEDION 3500 (MS-6513 v1.X) Micro
ATX mainboard. The MEDION 3500 is based on Intel
chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel
®
Pentium
4 processors in the 478 pin package, the MEDION 3500 delivers a
high performance and professional desktop platform solution.
TOPICS
Mainboard Specification
Mainboard Layout
Getting Started
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Brookdale & ICH2
1-2
1-4
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  • Page 1: Chapter 1. Getting Started

    Brookdale & ICH2 ® chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel ® Pentium 4 processors in the 478 pin package, the MEDION 3500 delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. TOPICS Mainboard Specification Mainboard Layout...
  • Page 2: Mainboard Specification

    Chapter 1 Mainboard Specification ® ® Supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in 478 pin package. Supports 1.5GHz, 1.6GHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz, 2GHz, 2.1GHz, 2.2GHz and up. Chipset ® Intel 845 chipset (593 FC-BGA) - Supports DDR SDRAM at 200/266MHz operation (DDR200/DDR266). - AGTL+ host bus with integrated termination supporting 32-bit host addressing.
  • Page 3 Getting Started On-Board IDE An IDE controller on the ICH2 chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA66/100 operation modes. Can connect up to four IDE devices. On-Board Peripherals On-Board Peripherals include: - 1 floppy port supports 2 FDDs with 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88Mbytes.
  • Page 4: Mainboard Layout

    Game port Intel Brookdale Bottom: Chipset Line-In Line-Out(Front) Line-Out (Rear) Winbond Center/Bass W83627HF-AW AGP Slot CD_IN1 BATT 8100BL PCI Slot 1 ICH2 F_P1 JLAN1 PCI Slot 2 USB1 PCI Slot 3 JBAT1 JSPDIF1 MEDION 3500 (MS-6513 v1.X) Micro ATX Mainboard...
  • Page 5: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures. While doing the installation, be careful in holding the compo- nents and follow the installation procedures. For some components, if you install in the wrong orientation, the components will not work properly.
  • Page 6: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    Chapter 2 Central Processing Unit: CPU ® ® The mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 pin package. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy CPU installation. When you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating.
  • Page 7: Cpu Core Speed Derivation Procedure

    Hardware Setup CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure CPU Clock 100MHz Core/Bus ratio then CPU core speed Host Clock x Core/Bus ratio 100MHz x 14 1.4GHz Overclocking This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. However, please make sure your components are able to WARNING! tolerate such abnormal setting, while doing overclocking.
  • Page 8: Introduction To Ddr Sdram

    Chapter 2 Memory The mainboard provides 2 slots for 184-pin, 2.5V DDR DIMM with 4 memory banks. You can install DDR200/PC1600 or DDR266/PC2100 DDR SDRAM modules on the DDR DIMM slots (DIMM 1~2). To operate properly, at least one DIMM module must be installed. Introduction to DDR SDRAM DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM is similar to conventional SDRAM, but doubles the rate by transferring data twice per cycle.
  • Page 9: Ddr Module Combination

    Hardware Setup DDR Module Combination You can install either single sided or double sided 184-pin DDR DIMM modules into DDR DIMM slots to meet your needs. Different from the SDR DIMM, the DDR DIMM has only one notch on the center of module. The number of pins on either side of the breaks are different.
  • Page 10: Power Supply

    Chapter 2 Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system. Be- fore inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all compo- nents are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply.
  • Page 11: Back Panel

    Hardware Setup Back Panel The Back Panel provides the following connectors: Midi/Joystick Parallel Mouse SPDIF Line-in Keyboard USB COM A SPDIF Center / Bass (2-channel output speaker) Line-out (Rear) (2-channel output speaker) Line-out (Front) (2-channel output speaker) Mouse Connector: JKBMS1 The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 ®...
  • Page 12: Keyboard Connector: Jkbms1

    Chapter 2 Keyboard Connector: JKBMS1 ® The mainboard provides a standard PS/2 keyboard mini DIN connector ® ® for attaching a PS/2 keyboard. You can plug a PS/2 keyboard directly into this connector. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Keyboard DATA Keyboard DATA No connection Ground Keyboard Clock...
  • Page 13: Lan (Rj-45) Jack

    Hardware Setup LAN (RJ-45) Jack The mainboard provides one standard RJ-45 jack for connection to Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to the LAN jack. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Transmit Differential Pair Transmit Differential Pair Receive Differential Pair Not Used Not Used Receive Differential Pair...
  • Page 14: Joystick/Midi Connectors

    Chapter 2 Joystick/Midi Connectors You can connect a joystick or game pad to this connector. Audio Port Connectors Line In is used for external CD player, tape player, or other audio devices. Line Out are connectors for speakers or headphones. Center/Bass is a connector for audio device which is used as a center speaker or supports Line-in...
  • Page 15: Parallel Port Connector: Lpt1

    Hardware Setup Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25-pin female centronic connector as LPT. A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. Pin Definition SIGNAL DESCRIPTION STROBE Strobe...
  • Page 16: Floppy Disk Drive Connector: Fdd1

    Chapter 2 Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD, IDE HDD, case, LAN, USB Ports, and CPU/System FAN. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. FDD1 2-12...
  • Page 17: Hard Disk Connectors: Ide1 & Ide2

    Hardware Setup Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA/33/66/100 function. You can connect up to four hard disk drives, CD-ROM, 120MB Floppy (reserved for future BIOS) and other devices.
  • Page 18: Front Audio Line-Out Connector: Jaudio1

    Chapter 2 CD-In Connector: CD_IN1 The connector is for CD-ROM audio connector. Front Audio Line-out Connector: JAUDIO1 The connector is for front audio output devices. CD_IN1 JAUDIO1 AUXL AUXR 2-14...
  • Page 19 Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors: C_FAN1 The C_FAN1 (processor fan) supports system cooling fan with +12V. It supports three-pin head connector. When connecting the wire to the connectors, always take note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V, the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Front Panel Connectors: F_P1 The mainboard provides one front panel connector for electrical connec- tion to the front panel switches and LEDs F_P1 Power Switch Power LED HDD LED Reset Switch 2-16...
  • Page 21: Front Usb Connector: Usb1

    Hardware Setup Front USB Connector: USB1 The mainboard provides one front Universal Serial Bus connector for users to connect USB devices. USB1 USB1 Pin Definition Description Description USBPWR USBDT2- USBDT2+ USBDT3+ USBDT3- USBPWR 2-17...
  • Page 22: Spdif Connector: Jspdif1

    Chapter 2 SPDIF Connector: JSPDIF1 The connector is used to connect an optional bracket for SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) digital audio transmission. JSPDIF1 JSPDIF1 Pin Definition Description Description +12V SPDIFO SPDIFI SPDIF2 SPGPIO 2-18...
  • Page 23: Clear Cmos Jumper: Jbat1

    Hardware Setup Jumpers The motherboard provides the following jumpers for you to set the computer’s function. This section will explain how to change your motherboard’s function through the use of these jumpers. Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration.
  • Page 24: Lan Enable/Disable Jumper: Jlan1

    Chapter 2 LAN Enable/Disable Jumper: JLAN1 This jumper is used to enable/disable the onboard LAN controller. JLAN1 LAN Disable LAN Enable 2-20...
  • Page 25 Hardware Setup Center/Bass Setting Jumper: J11 & J12 The mainboard comes with two jumpers for users to set up their center or bass speaker. If you connect a pair of speakers which supports bass through the Center/Bass audio connector (refer to P.2-11), you may need to set up which speaker can output bass in order to get a better sound effect.
  • Page 26: Agp (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot

    Chapter 2 Slots The motherboard provides three 32-bit Master PCI bus slots and one AGPslot. AGP Slot PCI Slots AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot The AGP slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card. AGP is an interface specification designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics. It introduces a 66MHz, 32-bit channel for the graphics controller to directly access main memory and provides three levels of throughputs: 1x (266Mbps), 2x (533Mbps) and 4x (1.07Gbps).
  • Page 27: Pci Interrupt Request Routing

    Hardware Setup PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ, acronym of interrupt request line and pronounced I-R-Q, are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A# ~ INT D# pins as follows: Order 1 Order 2...

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