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BIOS Setup 

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User’s Manual 

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Page 1: ...SI 1Ns Socket 478 Server Board User s Manual 4200 0353 02 Rev 1 00 ...

Page 2: ...ent shall the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product Product names appearing in this manual are for identification purpose only and trademarks and product names or brand names appearing in this document are property of their respective owners This document contains materials protected under I...

Page 3: ...s Headers and Switches 2 6 2 5 1 ATX Power Connectors 2 6 2 5 2 FAN Connectors 2 7 2 5 3 CMOS Memory Clearing Header 2 8 2 5 4 Auto Reboot Switch 2 9 2 5 5 Parallel Port Connector 2 9 2 5 6 Front Panel Switches Indicators Headers 2 10 2 5 7 IDE Connector 2 11 2 5 8 COM Port Header 2 12 2 5 9 Additional USB Ports Header 2 13 2 5 10 Additional VGA Port Header 2 14 2 5 11 External I O Panel Connector...

Page 4: ...afe Defaults 3 18 3 9 Load Optimized Defaults 3 18 3 10 Set Supervisor Password 3 18 3 11 Set User Password 3 18 3 12 Save Exit Setup 3 18 3 13 Exit Without Saving 3 18 Chapter 4 Driver Installation 4 1 4 1 Setup Items 4 2 Appendix A How to Get Technical Support A 1 SI 1Ns ...

Page 5: ...0 un buffered low profile memory Up to 2GB none ECC memory capacity LAN Intel 82550EY Dual 10 100Mbps LAN ports Support IPsec feature Security Acceleration Onboard Cavium CN 1005S supporting SSL Graphics Integrated graphics support featured by 845GV PCI Extension Slot 1 PCI 32bit 33MHz extension slot Storage 1 Ultra DMA 33 66 100 IDE channel connector by ICH4 Internal I O Headers 2 USB headers sup...

Page 6: ...ector for COM1 1 VGA connector System BIOS Phoenix Award Plug and Play BIOS 4M bit Flash ROM Form Factor 9 6 x 9 6 Miscellaneous Hardware monitoring ACPI Wake on LAN Support both 3 3V and 5V PCI Riser Card Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice SI 1Ns ...

Page 7: ...Introduction 1 3 1 2 Layout Diagram User s Manual ...

Page 8: ...er Connector ATXPWR1 20 pin ATX12V Power Connector COM2 External COM2 Bracket Connector FAN1 FAN2 Fan Connector with monitoring Support FAN4 FAN5 Fan Connector without monitoring Support FPIO1 Front Panel Switch Headers IDE0 Hard Disk Drives Connector J2 J3 DDR DIMM Slots J6 PCI 32bit 33MHz LPT1 Parallel Port Connector USB1 USB2 Additional USB Ports Connectors VGA2 Additional VGA Port Connector SI...

Page 9: ...the wall outlet before installing the board or changing any settings 2 Ground yourself properly by wearing a static safety wrist strap before removing the board from the antistatic bag 3 Hold the board by its edges Avoid touching any component on it 4 Avoid touching module contacts and IC chips 5 Place the board on a grounded antistatic surface or on the antistatic bag that came with the board Use...

Page 10: ...te the screw holes on the server board and the chassis base 3 Place all the studs or spacers needed on the chassis base and have them tightened 4 Line up all the screw holes on the board with those studs or spacers on the chassis 5 Tightens all the screw holes ATTENTION To prevent shorting the PCB circuit please REMOVE the metal studs or spacers if they are already secured on the chassis base and ...

Page 11: ...he location of metal studs or spacers if they are already installed on the chassis Be careful not let the metal studs or spacers contact the printed circuit wire or parts on the PCB 2 Pull the CPU socket lever sideways away from the socket and then upwards to 90 degree Insert the CPU with the correct orientation Do not use extra force to insert CPU it only fits in one orientation Close down the so...

Page 12: ...tsink inside ATTENTION Do not forget to set the correct bus frequency and multiple for your processor 2 4 System Memory This server board provides two 184 pin Double Data Rate DDR Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM slots for PC1600 PC2100 un buffered low profile memory modules with memory expansion size up to 2GB 2 4 1 Memory Configuration Table DIMM DIMM Module Total Memory 1 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 12...

Page 13: ...into the slots until the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot automatically snaps into the mounting notch Do not force the DIMM module in with extra force as the DIMM module only fit in one orientation 5 To remove the DIMM modules push the two ejector tabs on the slot outward simultaneously and then pull out the DIMM module ATTENTION As the static electricity can damage the electronic components...

Page 14: ...Always power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before adding or removing any peripheral or component Failing to so may cause severe damage to your server board and or peripherals Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything 2 5 1 ATX Power Connectors It would be recommended to supply an ATX12V power with 300W 20A 5VDC capacity at least for heavily loaded s...

Page 15: ...CPU must be kept cool by using a powerful fan with heatsink The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan FAN1 FAN2 With speed monitoring support in BIOS menu FAN4 FAN5 Without speed monitoring support in BIOS menu WARNING These fan connectors are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on these connectors User s Manual ...

Page 16: ... clear the CMOS memory Pin 1 2 shorted default Normal operation Pin 2 3 shorted Clear CMOS memory ATTENTION Turn the system power off first including the 5V standby power before clearing the CMOS memory Failing to do so may cause your system to work abnormally or malfunction SI 1Ns ...

Page 17: ...es a jumper cap to select the reboot option Open default Automatically reboot the system when it fails to boot up Close Disable the automatically reboot function 2 5 5 Parallel Port Connector This header provides one external LPT1 port connection User s Manual ...

Page 18: ...Number Pin Assignment Definition Pin 1 2 POW ON Connects to the Power Switch cable of chassis front panel Pin 3 4 RESET Connects to the Reset Switch cable of chassis front panel Pin 7 8 POW LED Connects to the Power LED cable of chassis front panel Pin 9 10 IDE Connects to the HDD LED cable of chassis front panel Pin 13 14 NIC_1 LED Network Interface Controller 1 Active Indicator Pin 15 16 NIC_2 L...

Page 19: ...tra ATA 66 ribbon cables Connect the single end blue connector at the longer length of ribbon cable to the IDE port on server board and the other two ends gray and black connector at the shorter length of the ribbon cable to the connectors on hard drives NOTE The red line on the ribbon cable should be aligned with pin 1 on this connector User s Manual ...

Page 20: ...2 12 Chapter 2 2 5 8 COM Port Header This header provides one external COM2 port connection SI 1Ns ...

Page 21: ...2 5 9 Additional USB Ports Header These headers each provide two additional USB ports connection Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 Data0 4 Data1 5 Data0 6 Data1 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 NC 10 NC User s Manual ...

Page 22: ...s header provides one additional VGA port connection other than the onboard VGA1 port 2 5 11 External I O Panel Connectors VGA1 Monitor signal connector COM1 Serial port connector KB1 PS 2 keyboard connector LAN1 LAN2 Local Area Network connector SI 1Ns ...

Page 23: ...he memory count begins and then the following message appears on the screen Press DEL to run setup If this message disappears before you respond restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Del keys or by pressing the Reset button on computer chassis Only when it failed by these two methods can you restart the system by powering it off and then back on After pressing Del key the main menu screen appear...

Page 24: ...ures Date mm dd yy This item sets the date you specify usually the current date in the format of Month Date and Year Time hh mm ss This item sets the time you specify usually the current time in the format of Hour Minute and Second SI 1Ns ...

Page 25: ...ou fully understand the meaning of the parameters Refer to the manual provided by the device manufacturer to get the settings right Access Mode This item selects the mode to access your IDE devices Leave this item to its default Auto settings to let BIOS detects the access mode of your HDD and makes decision automatically Capacity This item automatically displays your HDD size Note that this size ...

Page 26: ... if an error is detected during system boot up All Errors The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS detect a non fatal error No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error detected All But Keyboard The system boot will stop for all errors but keyboard error Base Memory This item displays the amount of base memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 640K for s...

Page 27: ...ous multi threaded SMT processor so as to make one physical processor looks like two logical processors to the OS and applications This option is for CPU with Hyper Threading Technology only For more information on Hyper Threading Technology please visit Intel Web site at http www intel com homepage land hyperthreading htm http www intel com design chipsets ht Quick Power On Self Test When set to ...

Page 28: ...ystem booting up On The numeric keypad functions as number keys Off The numeric keypad functions as arrow keys Security Option This item determines when the system will prompt for password every time the system boots or only when enters the BIOS setup Setup The password is required only when accessing the BIOS Setup System The password is required each time the computer boots up NOTE Don t forget ...

Page 29: ...BIOS Setup 3 7 Small Logo EPA Show This item determines to show the EPA logo when booting User s Manual ...

Page 30: ...arameter information about the module such as memory type size speed voltage interface and module banks CAS Latency Time This item controls the latency between the DRAM read command and the time that the data becomes actually available Act to Precharge Delay This item controls the number of DRAM clocks used for DRAM parameters DRAM RAS to CAS Delay This item controls the latency between the DRAM a...

Page 31: ... be used more efficiently and prevents performance dropping on the PCI bus This process normally consumes about 50 60 PCI clocks without PCI delayed transaction Leave this item to its default Disabled setting when using ISA cards that are not PCI 2 1 compliant CPU Clock Ratio This item selects the multiplier factors for your CPU if it is not locked User s Manual ...

Page 32: ...e system boots Onboard VGA When the system boots it will first initialize Onboard VGA PCI Slot When the system boots it will first initialize PCI USB Controller This option enables or disables the USB controller USB 2 0 Controller This option enables or disables the USB 2 0 controller USB Keyboard Support This item allows you to select BIOS for using USB keyboard in DOS environment or OS in OS env...

Page 33: ...t 1 This item determines which I O addresses the onboard Serial Port 1 controller will access Auto The system automatically select an I O address for the onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Allows you to manually select an I O address for the onboard Serial Port 1 Disabled Disables the onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 This item determines which I O addresses the on...

Page 34: ...ort mode SPP Standard Parallel Port Allows bi directional parallel port operation at normal speed EPP Enhanced Parallel Port Allows bi directional parallel port operation at maximum speed ECP Extended Capabilities Port Allows bi directional parallel port operation at a speed faster than the normal mode s data transfer rate ECP EPP Allows parallel port operation at ECP and EPP mode EPP Mode Select ...

Page 35: ... is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state This item can only be configured if the ACPI Suspend Type field is set to S3 STR Soft Off by PWR BTTN This item selects the method of powering off your system Hold 4 Sec Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the system This will prevent the system from powering off in case you accidentally hit or pushed the power button Instant Off P...

Page 36: ...wever if the system is being accessed by incoming calls or the network Resume On Ring LAN prior to the date and time set in these items the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network instead Date of Month Alarm 0 This option power on the system everyday according to the time set in the Time hh mm ss Alarm item 1 31 This option selects a date you would like the system to power on Th...

Page 37: ...boot up It will then recreate a new set of configuration data But the next time you boot up this option will automatically be set as Disabled Resources Controlled By This item configures all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices Auto ESCD The system will automatically detect the settings Manual Choose the specific IRQ resources in the IRQ Resources menu User s Manual ...

Page 38: ...cifies the IRQ number manually or automatically for the devices installed on PCI slots For the relations between the hardware layout of PIRQ INT means PCI slot IRQ signals and devices please refer to the table below Signals PIRQ_0 Assignment PIRQ_1 Assignment PIRQ_2 Assignment PIRQ_3 Assignment PCI 1 INT A INT B INT C INT D LAN 1 INT A LAN 2 INT A Security Macro Processor INT A SI 1Ns ...

Page 39: ...unchangeable items list the current status of the CPU and environment temperatures fan speeds and system power voltage NOTE The hardware monitoring features for temperatures fans and voltages will occupy the I O address from 294H to 297H If you have a network adapter sound card or other add on cards that might use those I O addresses please adjust your add on card I O address to avoid using these ...

Page 40: ...cts access to the computer itself The Supervisor Password is used to protect the stored CMOS options from being changed by unauthorized users 3 11 Set User Password This option protects the BIOS configuration or restricts access to the computer itself The User Password requires all users to enter a password in order to use the system and or enter the BIOS setup but can t change its contents 3 12 S...

Page 41: ...cluded within the Drivers Utilities CD that came packaged with your board The display shown in the following figure should appear after inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive if not enter My Computer CD ROM Drive double click Launch Please follow the on screen instruction User s Manual ...

Page 42: ...ystem Intel LAN Driver Install the drivers for Intel 82550EY 10 100Mbps LAN Controller The operating systems supported are Windows and Linux USB2 0 Driver via Windows Update Install USB2 0 driver for Windows Operating System via the Windows Updating Program Manual View the user s manual in PDF Utility Click to enter the sub screen for installing DirectX8 1 Acrobat Reader and Award Flash utility so...

Page 43: ...ts have the best quality and compatibility In case you need service or technical support please understand the constraint we have and always check with the reseller who sold the product to you first To expedite service we recommend that you follow the procedures outlined below before contacting us With your help we can meet our commitment to provide the best service to the greatest number of ABIT ...

Page 44: ...integrated and sold the system to you They should know best what your system configuration is and your problem They should have reasonable return or refund policies How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase 6 Contacting ABIT If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department First please contact the support team f...

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Page 47: ...ages we receive every day we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others For this reason any compatibility problem that is reported to us giving detailed system configuration information and error symptoms will receive the highest priority For the other questions we regret that we may not be able to reply directly But your questions may be posted to the Internet n...

Page 48: ...Name Phone Number Contact Person Fax Number E mail Address Model BIOS ID Motherboard Model No DRIVER REV OS Application Hardware Name Brand Specifications CPU HDD IDE1 IDE2 CD ROM Drive IDE1 IDE2 System Memory ADD ON CARD Problem Description SI 1Ns ...

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