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  • Page 3 Motherboard User’s Guide This publication, including photographs, illustrations and software, is under the protection of international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Features and Checklist Translation ........v Chapter 1: Introduction ............1 Key Features ..................2 Package Contents ................6 Chapter 2: Motherboard Installation ........7 Motherboard Components ..............8 I/O Ports ..................... 10 Installing the Processor ..............11 Installing Memory Modules ............... 13 Jumper Settings ..................

  • Page 5: Static Electricity Precautions

    If you don’t have a wrist strap, discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis. 3. Carefully hold this motherboard by its edges. Do not touch those components unless it is absolutely necessary. Put this motherboard on the top of static-protection package with component side facing up while installing.
  • Page 6 Motherboard User’s Guide Notice: 1. Owing to Microsoft’s certifying schedule is various to every supplier, we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft. Therefore, it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box (shown as below) pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.
  • Page 7 Motherboard User’s Guide Traduction des Caractéristiques & Liste de contrôle Liste de contrôle Le coffret de votre carte mère contient les éléments suivants : • La carte mère • Le Manuel utilisateur • Un câble plat pour lecteur de disquette (optionnel) •...
  • Page 8 Motherboard User’s Guide Supporte le bus mémoire DDR 400/333/266/200MHz • La mémoire maximum installée est 2Go • Logements d’Extension Un logement 8x AGP • Τrois logements PCI 32 bits pour interface de bus conforme PCI 2.2 • Un logement CNR (Communications and Networking Riser) •...
  • Page 9 Motherboard User’s Guide Conforme aux Spécifications d’Interface de Contrôleur d’Hôte Universel Révi- • sion 1.1 Le périphérique multifonction PCI consiste en deux noyaux de Contrôleur • d’Hôtes UHCI pour signalisation pleine/faible vitesse et un noyau de Contrôleur d’Hôtes EHCI pour signalisation haute vitesse Le hub racine consiste en 4 ports de face en aval avec émetteurs-récepteurs...
  • Page 10 Motherboard User’s Guide Funktionen & Checkliste Checkliste Die Verpackung Ihres Motherboards enthält folgende Teile: • Motherboard • Handbuch • Bandkabel für Floppylaufwerke (optional) • Bandkabel für IDE-Laufwerke • Software-CD Ausstattung Unterstütz Socket-LGA775-Prozessoren Unterstützt die neuesten Intel Pentium 4 / Celeron Prozessoren mit •...
  • Page 11 Front-Out, Surround-Out, MIC-In und LINE-In-Jack Sensing • Zwei analoge Line-Level Mono-Eingänge • Standard 48-Pin LQFP • Onboard I/O Schnittstellen Das Motherboard verfügt über einen kompletten Satz von I/O-Schnittstellen und Anschlüssen: Zwei PS/2-Steckplätze für Maus und Tastatur yboard • Ein serieller Steckplatz • Ein paralleler Steckplatz •...
  • Page 12 Motherboard User’s Guide Der Haupt-Hub besteht aus 4 Downstream-Ausgangsstellen mit integrierten • physischen Schicht-Transceivern, welche vom UHCI und EHCI Host-Kontroller geteilt werden, bis zu acht funktionelle Ausgangsstellen. Unterstützt PCI-Bus Power Management Interface , Spezifikation Release 1.1 • Legacy-Unterstützung für alle Downstream-Ports •...
  • Page 13 Motherboard User’s Guide Traduzione Funzioni e Lista Lista L’imballo della scheda madre é composto da: • La scheda madre • Il manuale • Una piattina per il collegamento dei drive (opzionale) • Una piattina IDE • Il CD con il Software di supporto...
  • Page 14 Motherboard User’s Guide Memory Supporta Due prese DIMM da 2,5 V a 184 pin per moduli memoria SDRAM DDR • Supporta bus di memoria DDR 400/333/266/200 MHz • Quantità massima di memoria installabile, 2GB • Slot di espansione Una slot AGP 8x •...
  • Page 15 Motherboard User’s Guide la trasmissione segnali pieno/basso e una scheda di controllo EHCI per la trasmissione segnali ad alta velocità. Il root hub è composto in 4 porte in downstream facing con ricevitore physical • layer integrato condiviso dall’Host Controller UHCI e EHCI sino a otto porte funzionali Supporto per interfaccia risparmio energia bus PCI specifiche release 1.1...
  • Page 16 Motherboard User’s Guide Traducción de Características & Lista LISTA DE VERIFICACIÓN El paquete de su placa principal contiene los sigtes. ítems: La placa principal • El Guía del Usuario • Un cable cinta para el lector de disquete (optativo) •...
  • Page 17 Motherboard User’s Guide Soporta el bus de memoria DDR 400/333/266/200 • Memoria máxima instalada es 2GB • Ranuras de Expansión Una ranura 8x AGP • Tres ranuras 32-bit PCI para la interfaz de bus conforme con PCI 2.2 • Una ranura CNR (Communications and Networking Riser) •...
  • Page 18 Motherboard User’s Guide Conforme con la Especificación de Interfaz de Controlador Anfitrión Universal • Revisión 1.1 Dispositivo PCI multi-función se consiste de dos centros de Controlador • Anfitrión UHCI para señalización de velocidad completa/baja y un centro de Controlador Anfitrión EHCI para señalización de alta velocidaa Root hub consiste de 4 puertos que miran hacia abajo con transceptores de •...
  • Page 19 Motherboard User’s Guide Tradução da Lista & Características Lista de verificação A embalagem da sua placa principal contém os seguintes itens: A placa principal • O Guia de Utilizador • Um cabo para a unidade de disquetes (opcional) • Um cabo para a unidade IDE •...
  • Page 20 Motherboard User’s Guide Slots de expansão Um slot AGP 8x • Três slots PCI de 32 bit para interface bus compatível com PCI 2.2 • Um encaixe para CNR (Communications and Networking Riser) • Canais IDE na placa Dois conectores IDE •...
  • Page 21 Motherboard User’s Guide Host Controller para sinalização de velocidade total/baixa em um núcleo de Controlador EHCI Host para sinalização de alta velocidade O núcleo de raiz consiste em 4 portas de protecção a jusante com transre- • ceptores de camadas físicas integrados partilhados pelos controladores Host UHCI e EHCI, até...
  • Page 22 Motherboard User’s Guide 功能和检查单翻译 检查单 您的主板包装含有以下项目： 主板 · 用户手册 · 一根磁盘驱动器扁平电缆（可选） · 一根 IDE 驱动器扁平电缆 · 软件支持 CD · 功能 支持 LGA775 Socket 处理器 · 支持带有最新/多线程技术的 Intel Pentium 4/ Celeron 系列处理器 · 支持 800 MHz前端总线 “多线程”技术可以让操作系统认为自己连接了两个处理器，允许两个线 程并行运行，每个线程位于同一处理器中的单独“逻辑”处理器中。 芯片组 芯片组包含 VIA PM800 北桥和 VT8237 南桥，它基于一种新型的、可扩展的架构...
  • Page 23 Motherboard User’s Guide Onboard IDE 通道 · 2 个 IDE 接口 · 支持 PIO (程控输入/输出) 和 DMA (直接存储器存取) 模式 · 支持 IDE Ultra DMA 总线控制，传输速率可达 133/100/66 MB/sec Serial ATA · 2 个Serial ATA 接口 · 传输速率超过 ATA (~150 MB/s)，可扩展到更高速率 · 主机和设备管脚数量少...
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  • Page 25: Chapter 1 Introduction

    USB 2.0 ports and onboard USB headers USB2/USB3 providing four extra ports by connecting the extended USB module to the motherboard. It is a Micro ATX motherboard and has power connectors for an ATX power supply.

  • Page 26: Key Features

    Motherboard User’s Guide Key Features The key features of this motherboard include: LGA775 Socket Processor Support Supports the latest Intel Pentium 4/Celeron Series processors Supports up to 800 MHz Front-Side Bus Hyper-Threading technology enables the operating system into thinking it’s hooked up to two processors, allowing two threads to be run in parallel, both on separate ‘logical’...
  • Page 27 Chapter 1: Introduction PCI to system memory data streaming up to 132Mbyte/sec (data sent to north bridge via high speed Ultra V-Link interface) PCI-2.2 compliant, 32-bit 3.3V PCI interface with 5V tolerant inputs Support three PCI slots of arbitration and decoding for all integrated functions and LPC bus.
  • Page 28 Front-Out, Surround-Out, MIC-In and LINE-In Jack Sensing Two analog line-level mono input Standard 48-Pin LQFP Onboard I/O Ports The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors: Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard One serial port One parallel port One VGA port One LAN port (optional) Four back-panel USB2.0 ports...
  • Page 29 Support PCI-Bus Power Management Interface Specifica- tion release 1.1 Legacy support for all downstream facing ports BIOS Firmware This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following: Power management Wake-up alarms CPU parameters and memory timing...

  • Page 30: Package Contents

    Motherboard User’s Guide Package Contents Your motherboard package ships with the following items: The motherboard The User’s Guide One diskette drive ribbon cable (optional) One IDE drive ribbon cable The Software support CD Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this motherboard.

  • Page 31: Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation

    Chapter2: Motherboard Installation Chapter 2 Motherboard Installation To install this motherboard in a system, please follow these instructions in this chapter: Identify the motherboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly...

  • Page 32: Motherboard Components

    Motherboard User’s Guide Motherboard Components LGA775 Socket CPU_FAN DDR1 DDR2 IDE1 IDE2 ATX1 AUDIO1 AGP1 USB2/3 SATA1-2 FDD1 SYSFAN1 SPK1 CNR1 PCI1-3...
  • Page 33 Chapter2: Motherboard Installation LABEL COMPONENTS CPU_FAN CPU Fan connector DDR1-2 Two 184-pin DDR SDRAM sockets ATX1 Standard 20-Pin ATX Power connector Standard 4-Pin ATX Power connector IDE1/2 IDE connector SYSFAN1 Chasis cooling fan connector SATA1-2 Serial ATA connectors Clear CMOS jumper...

  • Page 34: I/O Ports

    Motherboard User’s Guide I/O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built-in I/O ports on the motherboard. PS/2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device. Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 PS/2 Keyboard keyb oard.

  • Page 35: Installing The Processor

    Chapter2: Motherboard Installation Installing the Processor This motherboard has a LGA775 socket for the latest Intel Pentium 4/Celeron processors. When choosing a processor, consider the performance requirements of the system. Perfor- mance is based on the processor design, the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor, and the quantity of internal cache memory and external cache memory.
  • Page 36 Motherboard User’s Guide Be careful not to touch the contacts. C. Install the CPU on the socket • Orientate CPU package to the socket. Make sure you match triangle marker to pin 1 location. D. Close the load plate •...

  • Page 37: Installing Memory Modules

    Chapter2: Motherboard Installation Installing Memory Modules This motherboard accommodates two 184-pin 2.5V DIMM sockets (Dual Inline Memory Module) for unbuffered DDR 400/ 333/266/200 memory modules (Double Data Rate SDRAM) and maximum 2.0 GB installed memory. DDR SDRAM is a type of SDRAM that supports data transfers on both edges of each clock cycle (the rising and falling edges), effectively doubling the memory chip’s data throughput.
  • Page 38 Motherboard User’s Guide Memory Module Installation Procedure These modules can be installed with up to 2 GB system memory. Refer to the following to install the memory module. Push down the latches on both sides of the DIMM socket. Align the memory module with the socket. There is a notch on the DIMM socket that you can install the DIMM module in the correct direction.

  • Page 39: Jumper Settings

    CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your motherboard from operating. To clear the CMOS memory, disconnect all the power cables from the motherboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds. Function...

  • Page 40: Install The Motherboard

    Motherboard User’s Guide Install the Motherboard Install the motherboard in a system chassis (case). The board is a Micro ATX size motherboard. You can install this motherboard in an ATX case. Make sure your case has an I/O cover plate matching the ports on this motherboard.

  • Page 41: Connecting Optional Devices

    Chapter2: Motherboard Installation Please refer to the following list of the SW1 pin assignments. Signal Signal 1 HD_LED_P(+) 2 FP PWR/SLP(+) 3 HD_LED_N(-) 4 FP PWR/SLP(-) 5 RESET_SW_N(-) 6 POWER_SW_P(+) 7 RESET_SW_P(+) 8 POWER_SW_N(-) RSVD_DNU 10 KEY Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional devices:...
  • Page 42 AUD_RET_L USB2/USB3: Front Panel USB Header The motherboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge I/O port array. Additionally, some computer cases have USB ports at the front of the case. If you have this kind of case, use auxiliary USB headers USB2/USB3 to connect the front-mounted ports to the motherboard.
  • Page 43 3 VCC5 5 IRTX IRRX Locate the infrared port-IR1 header on the motherboard. If you are adding an infrared port, connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IR1 header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis.

  • Page 44: Install Other Devices

    Motherboard User’s Guide Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below. IDE1 IDE2 SATA2 SATA1 FDD1...
  • Page 45 IDE devices include hard disk drives, high-density diskette drives, and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives, among others. The motherboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices. If you connect two devices to a single cable, you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave.
  • Page 46 When you first start up your system, the BIOS should automati- cally detect your CD-ROM/DVD drive. If it doesn’t, enter the Setup Utility and configure the CD-ROM/DVD drive that you have installed. On the motherboard, locate the 4-pin header CD1. Signal CD IN L...

  • Page 47: Expansion Slots

    Chapter2: Motherboard Installation Expansion Slots This motherboard has one AGP, one CNR and three 32-bit PCI slots. AGP1 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 CNR1...
  • Page 48 Motherboard User’s Guide Follow the steps below to install an AGP/CNR/PCI/PCI Express expansion card. Locate the AGP, CNR, PCI and PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Remove the blanking plate of the slot from the system chassis. Install the edge connector of the expansion card into the slot.

  • Page 49: Chapter 3 Bios Setup Utility

    You can run the setup utility and manually change the configura- tion. You might need to do this to configure some hardware installed in or connected to the motherboard, such as the CPU, system memory, disk drives, etc.

  • Page 50: Running The Setup Utility

    Motherboard User’s Guide Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer, a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to “Hit <DEL>if you want to run SETUP”. Whenever you see this message, press the Delete key, and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.

  • Page 51: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Page This page displays a table of items defining basic information about your system. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Standard CMOS Setup System Time 00:01:25 Help Item System Date Thu 05/06/2004 User [Enter], [TAB] or...

  • Page 52: Advanced Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Handle this page with caution. Any changes can affect the operation of your computer. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 53 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Boot To OS/2> 64MB Enable this item if you are booting the OS/2 operating system and you have more than 64MB of system memory installed. AGP Aperture Size This item defines an AGP for the graphics. Leave this item at the default value 64MB.

  • Page 54: Features Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Features Setup Help Item OnBoard Floppy Controller Enabled Serial Port1 Address...
  • Page 55 Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Ethernet. Onboard USB Function Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard. USB Function For DOS Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard in a DOS environment.

  • Page 56: Power Management Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide Power Management Setup Page This page sets some parameters for system power management operation. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Power Management Setup ACPI Aware O/S Help Item Power Management Enabled Enable / Disable...
  • Page 57 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Resume on RTC Alarm The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item, the system can automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system’s RTC (realtime clock). Use the items below this one to set the date and time of the wake-up alarm.

  • Page 58: Pci/Plug And Play Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and those utilizing the system plug and play capability. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 59: Bios Security Features Setup Page

    Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility BIOS Security Features Setup Page This page helps you install or change a password. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features Setup Security Settings Help Item Install or Change Supervisor Password : Not Installed the password.

  • Page 60: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    Motherboard User’s Guide CPU PnP Setup Page This page helps you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU. The system will automatically detect the type of installed CPU and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 61: Hardware Monitor Page

    Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this motherboard. CMOS SETUP UTILITY – Copyright (C) 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Hardware Monitor Setup -=- System Hardware Monitor-=- Help Item Vcore : 1.280 V...

  • Page 62: Save Changes And Exit

    Motherboard User’s Guide Save Changes and Exit Highlight this item and press <Enter> to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration. When the Save Changes and Exit dialog box appears, select [OK] to save and exit, or [Cancel] to return to the main menu.

  • Page 63: Chapter 4 Software & Applications

    If your operating system is Windows 2000/XP, it will automatically install all the drivers and utilities for your motherboard; if Windows NT or manual installation, please follow the instructions described as the Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation sec-...

  • Page 64: Installing Support Software

    Motherboard User’s Guide Installing Support Software Insert the support CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. When you insert the CD-ROM disc in the system CD- ROM drive, the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen. The screen displays three buttons of Setup, Browse CD and Exit on the right side, and three others Setup, Application and ReadMe at the bottom.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: Software & Applications Auto-Installing under Windows 2000/XP If you are under Windows 2000/XP, please click the Setup button to run the software auto-installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: The installation program loads and displays the following screen.

  • Page 66: Bundled Software Installation

    Motherboard User’s Guide Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT, the auto-installing program doesn’t work out; or you have to do the manual installation, please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after insert-...

  • Page 67: Hyper-Threading Cpu

    Chapter 4: Software & Applications Hyper-Threading CPU While you are in Windows Task Manager, please push down ctrl+Alt Del keys. A dual CPU appears in the CPU Usage History&Device Manager under WinXP. Note: Hyper-Threading Function only works under WINXP Operating System; therefore, disable it under other Operating System.

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