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Note: This manual is suitable for PlatiniX 2E/333 series of mainboards. Each mainboard is carefully designed for the PC user who wants different features. with onboard Audio, without onboard LAN -6A: with 6 channel Audio, without onboard LAN without onboard Audio, with onboard LAN...
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Introduction Key Features Form factor Microprocessor ® ® ® System memory Onboard IDE Onboard LAN(Available on -L, -AL, -6AL)(optional) USB 2.0/1.0 Onboard I/O ″ ″...
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Chapter 1 Onboard Audio(available on -A/-AL mainboard) 6-channel Onboard Audio(available on -6A/-6AL mainboard) Graphics Interface Advanced features PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Introduction BIOS Green function Main Expansion Slots and Connectors Note:...
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Installation Instruction External Connectors PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector PS/2 Mouse connector PS/2 Keyboard connector USB1, USB2 and LAN Connectors LINK ACTIVE LAN (optional) USB1 USB2 Parallel Port, Serial Port Connectors ( COM1 ) Parallel Port COM1 Warning:...
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Chapter 2 Line-in jack, Microphone-in jack, Speaker-out jack and MIDI/Joystick Connector (Available on -A/-AL/ mainboard) MIDI/Joystick Speaker out Microphone in Line in 6-Channel Audio(Available on -6A,-6AL series mainboard) MIDI/Joystick Front left&right Center&Woofer Rear left&right PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Installation Instruction ATX 12V Power Supply Connector & Power Switch (POWER SW) +12V Power Supply Connector ATX Power Supply Connector 3.3V 3.3V GND 5V GND PS-OK 5VSB 3.3V -12V PS-ON GND GND POWER SW Note: Hard Disk LED Connector (HD_LED) Reset Switch (RESET)
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GREEN LED Connector (GREEN_LED) ACPI LED Connector (ACPI_LED) Hardware Green Connector (SLEEP SW) Key Lock Connector (KEYLK) HD_LED HDD LED(+) HDD LED(-) ORANGE(-) GREEN(-) LED+ POWER SPKDATA RESET EMPTY EMPTY EMPTY LED+ SLEEP LED- LED- LED+ LED- LED- KEYLOCK PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Chapter 2 Fan Connectors (PWR_FAN, CPU_FAN, SYS_FAN(optional)) SYS_FAN +12V SENSE CPU_FAN +12V SENSE PWR_FAN +12V SENSE Intruder Detect Switch(JINTR)(Reserved) JINTR PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Installation Instruction Wake-Up On LAN (WOL) +5V standby Signal for waking up Wake-Up On Internal Modem (WOM) +5V standby Signal for waking up...
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Chapter 2 Audio Connectors (CD_IN 1, CD_IN 2(optional),MODEM_IN) Common CD Right Channel CD Left Channel CD_IN 1 Common CD Right Channel CD Left Channel CD_IN 2 MODEM_IN Phone-In (from Modem) Mono-Out (to Modem) 4-pin SMBus Connector(SMBUS) SMBUS PlatiniX 2E/333...
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+12V(1A) (Cut away ) GND ( MIC ) Front LINE Out( R ) LINE Next( R ) Front LINE Out( L ) LINE Next( L ) GND (FLO) (Cut away ) Speaker " & " F_AUDIO (Audio Interface) PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Installation Instruction SPDIF Connector(optional) SPDIF in SPDIF out Chassis Security Switch (CHSSEC) CHSSEC...
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BIOS Description AWDFLASH.EXE We strongly recommend you only upgrade BIOS when encounter problems. Before upgrading your BIOS, review the description below to avoid making mis- takes, destroying the BIOS and resulting in a non-working system.
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Chapter 3 Note: AWARD BIOS Description Entering Setup Press <Del> to enter SETUP Load Optimized Defaults Standard CMOS Features Setup PlatiniX 2E/333...
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BIOS Description Hard Disk Primary Master/Primary Slave/Secondary Master/Secondary Slave...
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Enabled S1(POS) S3(STR) Auto Yes/No User Define Min Saving Max Saving Blank Screen V / H SYNC + Blank DPMS Note: When the green monitor does not detect the V/H-SYNC signals, the electron gun will be turned off. PlatiniX 2E/333...
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BIOS Description Password Setting ENTER PASSWORD PASSWORD DISABLED System Setup Boot with BIOS defaults...
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A A A A A ppendix ppendix ppendix ppendix ppendix QDI Utility CD 1. Driver Install 2. Accessory 3. Browse CD Utility Documents Norton AntiVirus PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix LogoEasy II LogoEasy II LogoEasy II LogoEasy II LogoEasy II ITEM LogoEasy II LogoEasy LogoEasy II...
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A. Using CBLOGO.EXE Utility (Under DOS ): B. Using QFlash (Under Windows ): Note: BIOS_ProtectEasy BIOS_ProtectEasy BIOS_ProtectEasy BIOS_ProtectEasy BIOS_ProtectEasy PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix RecoveryEasy II RecoveryEasy II RecoveryEasy II RecoveryEasy II RecoveryEasy II Introduction: Features: Secure Backup Ease to Operate Adavantage Function Flexible Combination...
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Backup Backup content Restore content Menu Language and Hotkey Selection 1. Menu language Select 2 . Hot key for Backup PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix 3. Hot key for Recovery Note: Hard Disk Selection Menu Backup Function Introduction 1 Backup Partition Table 2 Backup System Partition C: 3 Backup Whole Disk 4 Backup CMOS Setup 5 Free Backup Area 6 Exit Backup Menu...
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1 Backup Partition Table 2 Backup System Partition 3 Backup Whole Disk 4 Backup CMOS Setup 5 Release Backup Area 6 Exit Backup Menu Recovery Function Introduction PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix 1 Recover Partition Table 2 Recover System Partition 3 Recover Whole Disk 4 Recover CMOS Setup 5 Exit Backup Menu 1.Recover Partition Table 2.Recover System Partition 3.Recover Whole Disk 4.Recover CMOS Setup...
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SpeedEasy II SpeedEasy II SpeedEasy II SpeedEasy II SpeedEasy II Overview: Procedures: CPU SpeedEasyII Setup Menu Warning: PlatiniX 2E/333...
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StepEasyII StepEasyII StepEasyII StepEasyII StepEasyII 1MHz increase 1MHz decrease Get users Manual Load save frequency Save Minimize Window frequency Value Run at the default Exit Program frequency GObutton to run at the select frequency PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix Because there exists some risk for the CPU chip or the mainboard to change the CPU frequency , We suggest you read the manual carefully before installing QDI StepEasyII When start QDI StepEasyII, to avoid accident, we recommend you to close your other program before run StepEasyII.
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Appendix Instalación de la placa base QDI P2E/333(Spanish):...
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Instalación del sistema: Un disco compacto con controladores de QDI esta incluido en el paquete de la placa base QDI P2E/333. 1. Instalación de los controladores PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix 2. Accessorios 3. Navegue por el CD Utility...
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Manuel dinstallation des cartes mères de la série QDI P2E/333 (French): Intégration du système : PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Installation du système : Lors de son achat un CD-ROM dinstallation QDI est livré avec la carte mère de la série QDI P2E/333. 1. Driver Install : PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix Description: 4-Channel Analog Audio Output Description:...
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6-Channel Analog Audio Output Description: Digital Audio Output Description: PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix Selecting 4- or 6-Channel Setting Sound Effect ok ok ok ok 3. Click the Speaker Configuration tab. ok ok ok ok...
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5. Select the multi-channel operation you prefer from No. of Speakers. 6. Click OK Testing the Connected Speakers Testing Each Speaker 1. Click the audio icon from the window tray at the bottom of the screen. 2. Click the Speaker Test tab. PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Appendix The following window appears. ok ok ok ok Select the speaker which you want to test by clicking on it. Playing KaraOK The function is applied only for 2-channel audio operation, Playing KaraOK 1. Click the audio icon from the window tray at the bottom of the screen. 2.
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3. Select Voice Cancellation in the KaraOK column. Click this ok ok ok ok Click OK. PlatiniX 2E/333...
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Mainboard Layout P2E/333 Note: The layout includes all options. It is for your reference only.
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