EPOX EP8K9A User Manual

Amd socket a processor based agp (8x) mainboard (200/266/333mhz) supports pc1600/pc2100/pc2700 memory modules (ddr memory)

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Page 1 User’ User’ s s s s s User’ User’ User’ Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual AMD Soc AMD Sock k k k k et AMD Soc et et et et A Pr A Pr A Pr ocessor based ocessor based An AMD Soc AMD Soc A Pr...
Page 3 Table of Contents Page Section 1 Introduction Overview Section 2 Features Section 3 Installatio Easy Installation Procedure Section 4 Award BIOS Setup...
Page 4: Section
Section 5 Driver Installation Appendix Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D...
Page 5: Package Contents
Introduction Section 1 INTRODUCTION Package Contents Contents Optional Item USER’S MANUAL Page 1-1...
Page 6 Introduction Overview AMD Duron & Athlon Processors !" !" !" !" !" !" !" !" !" Page 1-2...
Page 7: Hardware Monitoring
Introduction Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP or A.G.P.) 1.5 volt AGP Card supports only Ultra ATA/66/100/133 Hardware Monitoring Page 1-3...
Page 8 Introduction Mainboard Form-Factor Power Supply 3 1/2" 5 1/4" Figure 2: Summary of ATX chassis features Page 1-4...
Page 9: Power-On/Off (Remote)
Introduction I/O Shield Connector RJ45 LAN Joystick/Midi port Parallel Port (Optional) PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard USB 2.0 COM2 COM1 Line_out ports Line_in Mic_in Figure 3: I/O ports Power-On/Off (Remote) Remote On/Off ® ® POWER SUPPLY Case (chassis) Power ON/OFF button (J 3) Figure 4: Simple ATX Power ON/OFF Controller Page 1-5...
Page 10: System Block Diagram
Introduction System Block Diagram Socket A Processor 166/133/100MHz DDR SDRAM 8X (1.5V only) 200/266/333MHz 66MHz PCI Bridge )/2*KI and memory controller KT400 AGP Slot V_Link PCI Slots Graphic Video AC'97 Audio V 8235 I/O Bridge 1,- 1,- USB 0, 1 USB 2, 3 USB 4, 5 PS/2 Mouse...
Page 11: Mainboard Features
.A=JKHAI Section 2 FEATURES Mainboard Features: ! ! ! ! ! PROCESSOR ! ! ! ! ! CHIPSET ! ! ! ! ! FRONT SIDE BUS ! ! ! ! ! DRAM MODULE ! ! ! ! ! EXPANSION SLOT (1.5V only) ! ! ! ! ! ONBOARD I/O...
Page 12 .A=JKHAI ! ! ! ! ! Onboard LAN (Optional) ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! BIOS ! ! ! ! ! Built-in AC 97 Digital Audio by Realtek ALC650 (6 channel) ! ! ! ! ! EXTENDED FUNCTION ! ! ! ! ! FORM FACTOR...
Page 13 Installation Section 3 INSTALLATION Page 3-1...
Page 14 Installation Mainboard Layout Figure 1 Page 3-2...
Page 15: Step
Installation Easy Installation Procedure 3-1. CPU Installation 3-2. Jumper Settings 3-3. System Memory Configuration 3-4. Device Connectors 3-5. STR Function 3-6. CPU Overheating Protection Section 3-1 CPU Installation Step 1 Figure 2 Step 2 Figure 3 Page 3-3...
Page 16 Installation Step 3 Figure 4 Step 4 Figure 5 Page 3-4...
Page 17 Installation Section 3-2 Jumper Settings JBAT1 JCK1 Page 3-5...
Page 18: System Memory Configuration
Installation Section 3-3 System Memory Configuration Memory Layout Bank 0/1 DDR DIMM 1 Synchronous Bank 2/3 DDR DIMM 2 DRAM DDR DIMM 3 Bank 4/5 Figure 6 Table 1 * DDR SDRAM supports 64, 128, 256, 512MB and 1GB DIMM modules. * 1GB module using 512Mb technology.
Page 19: Dimm Module Installation
Installation DIMM Module Installation Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Page 3-7...
Page 20: Device Connectors
Installation Section 3-4 Device Connectors RJ45 LAN Joystick/Midi port Parallel Port (Optional) PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard USB 2.0 COM2 COM1 Line_out ports Line_in Figure 10: I/O Ports FAN1 / FAN2 : FAN1: FAN2: CPU Fan CHASSIS Fan FAN1 +12V Rotation FAN2 WOL1: Page 3-8...
Page 21 Installation IDE1/2: FDD1: PW1: CD_IN_Right CD_Reference CD_IN_Left AUX1 AUX_IN_Right )7: AUX_IN_Left Page 3-9...
Page 22 Installation SPDIF: SPDIF_IN SPDIF_OUT USB2/3: -Data +Data +Data -Data USB2 USB3 CAUTION ! Please make sure the USB cable has the same pin assignment. The different pin assignment may be caused damage of system. If you need the USB cable, please contact our retailer.
Page 23 Installation ! ! ! ! ! Power On/Off ! ! ! ! ! Turbo LED indicator ! ! ! ! ! IDE LED indicator ! ! ! ! ! IR Connector ! ! ! ! ! Power LED ! ! ! ! ! Speaker ! ! ! ! ! Reset Page 3-11...
Page 24 Installation 3-5 STR (Suspend To RAM) Function ® NOTE: Clicking your PS/2 mouse or pressing a PS/2 keyboard key does not wake the system from STR mode. Page 3-12...
Page 25: Cpu Overheating Protection
Installation 3-6 CPU Overheating Protection Step1 Step2 Note: The CPU Overheating Protection will function only when CPU has thermal diode design. Page 3-13...
Page 26 Installation Page Left Blank Page 3-14...
Page 27: Award Bios Setup
BIOS Section 4 AWARD BIOS SETUP Main Menu Figure 1: CMOS Setup Utility...
Page 28: Standard Cmos Setup
BIOS 4-1 Standard CMOS Setup Figure 2: Standard CMOS Setup...
Page 29: Advanced Bios Features
BIOS 4-2 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3: BIOS Features Setup...
Page 30 BIOS...
Page 31 BIOS...
Page 32 BIOS...
Page 33 BIOS...
Page 34: Advanced Chipset Features
BIOS 4-3 Advanced Chipset Features Figure 4: Chipset Features Setup...
Page 35 BIOS DRAM Clock / Drive Control Note: If you select the higher performance, compatibility problem could be occurred.
Page 36 BIOS...
Page 37 BIOS AGP & P2P Bridge Control...
Page 38 BIOS CPU & PCI Bus Control...
Page 39: Integrated Peripherals
BIOS 4-4 Integrated Peripherals Figure 5: Integrated Peripherals...
Page 40 BIOS VIA OnChip IDE Device Enabled...
Page 41 BIOS...
Page 42 BIOS VIA Onchip PCI Device...
Page 43 BIOS Super IO Chip Setup...
Page 44 BIOS...
Page 45: Power Management Setup
BIOS 4-5 Power Management Setup Figure 6: Power Management...
Page 46 BIOS...
Page 47 BIOS IRQ/Event Activity Detect...
Page 48 BIOS Enabled...
Page 49: Irqs Activity Monitoring
BIOS Enable rtc alarm resume, IRQs Activity Monitoring...
Page 50 BIOS 4-6 PNP/PCI Configuration Figure 7: PNP/PCI Configuration Setup...
Page 51 BIOS...
Page 52 BIOS t o l l a i IMPORTANT! If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support “Shared IRQ” or that the cards don’t need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable.
Page 53: Pc Health Status
BIOS 4-7 PC Health Status C/91 C/138 0 RPM 0 RPM 1.75V 1.50V 4.97V 12.16V 3.30V 3.30V 3.48V 4.89V Figure 8: PC Health Status...
Page 54 BIOS...
Page 55 BIOS 4-8 Frequency/Voltage Control 100MHz 100MHz 66/33MHz Figure 9: Frequency/Voltage Control...
Page 56 BIOS...
Page 57: Voltage Control
BIOS Voltage Control 1.75V 1.75V 2.50V...
Page 58 BIOS 4-9 Defaults Menu...
Page 59 BIOS 4-10 Supervisor/User Password Setting ENTER PASSWORD: PASSWORD DISABLED.
Page 60 BIOS 4-11 Exiting BIOS Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving...
Page 61: Drivers Installation
Drivers Installation Section 5 Driver Installation Easy Driver Installation VIA KT400 SERIES SERVICE PACK 4IN1 DRIVER ALC201A/650 AC’97 AUDIO DRIVER VIA 8235 USB 2.0 DRIVER VIA 6103 LAN DRIVER (EXPLORER) (Optional) VIA 6103 LAN DRIVER (README.HTM) IDE BUS MASTER (FOR PERFORMANCE ONLY) VIA USB FILTER DRIVER ACROBAT READER CD EXPLORER EXIT...
Page 62 Drivers Installation ALC650 Configuration Setup (6 Channel) To enable ALC650 Function <Figure 1> Sound Effect: <Figure 2> Page 5-2...
Page 63 Drivers Installation Equalizer: <Figure 3> Speak Configutation: <Figure 4> Page 5-3...
Page 64 Drivers Installation Speak Configutation: <Figure 5> Speaker Test: <Figure 6> Page 5-4...
Page 65 Drivers Installation General: <Figure 7> Page 5-5...
Page 66 Drivers Installation Page Left Blank Page 5-6...
Page 67 Appendix Appendix A A-1 Avance Media Player User’s Guide ® ® Avance Media Player Platform & " Functional Descriptions A. Playback Windows Display B. Playback Function Controls...
Page 68 Appendix e l l y t i t i d t o l C. Playback Controls D. Seeking bar E. Title/Play List Windows...
Page 69 Appendix F. Title/Play List Edit Controls G. Title/Play List Scroll bar H. Recording Function Controls I. REC/Playback Time Display J. Platform Display Panel Controls...
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Page 71 Appendix Appendix B B-1 Update Your System BIOS XXXX XXXX XXXXX xxxxx.bin...
Page 72 Appendix XXXX XXXXX xxxxx.bin xxxxx.bin XXXX XXXXX xxxxx.bin xxxxx.bin XXXX XXXXX xxxxx.bin F10 : Exit F1 : Reset...
Page 73 Appendix Appendix C C-1 EEPROM BIOS Remover Do not remove the BIOS chip, unless instructed by a technician and only with a PLCC IC extractor tool. The BIOS socket may be damaged if using an improper method to replace the BIOS chip.
Page 74 Appendix Page Left Blank...
Page 75 Appendix Appendix D D-1 GHOST 7 Quick User’s Guide (Optional) Ghost7 Ghost.exe Main Menu Description of Menu Ghost Disk Partition. Disk Partition Check...
Page 76 Appendix Disk There are 3 hard disk functions: Important! Disk To Disk (Disk Cloning) Source drive Destination drive...
Page 77 Appendix Disk To Image (Disk Backup)
Page 78 Appendix Disk From Image(Restore Backup)
Page 79 Appendix Destination drive...
Page 80 Appendix Partition 1. Partition To Partition 2. Partition To Image 3. Partition From Image Partition To Partition (Partition Cloning) Partition To Image (Partition Backup)
Page 81 Appendix...
Page 82 Appendix Partition From Image (Restore Partition)
Page 83 Appendix Check...
Page 84 Appendix How to Reinstall Windows in 2 Minutes This chapter guides you how to setup your computer properly and, if necessary, reinstall Windows Ghost Recover Floppy Recover CD Emergency Recover Floppy Windows Office Windows, Ghost Original.gho !" !" !" !" Windows Autoexec.
Page 85 Appendix Autoexec.bat B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p B a c k u p Restore Restore Restore Restore Restore [General Windows] [Windows and Application Programs].
Page 86 Appendix Recover CD [Introducing Ghosts Functions] D-12...
Page 87: User Notice
EPoX has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product. EPoX may revise this manual from time to time without notice. For updated BIOS, drivers, or product release information you may visit our websites at http://www.epox.com or http://www.epox.com.tw.
Page 88 EP-8K9A/8K9AI serial number: ____________________ Contacting Technical Support EPoX technical support team is working hard to answer all of your questions online. From our website support page you can find answers to many commonly ask questions, drivers updates, latest BIOS release and important technical bulletins that can usually address most issues that users may have.

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