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KM18G PRO/ KM18G PRO II

NVIDIA

nForce

2 IGP & MCP or MCP-T

Supports Socket A AMD

Athlon

XP/ Athlon

/ Duron

/ Barton

Processors

User Manual

Package Contents:

KM18G Series mainboard x 1

IDE ATA Cable x 1

FDC Cable x 1

USB Bracket x 1 (optional)

1394 Bracket x 1 (optional)

TV-Out Bracket x 1 (optional)

Installation and Setup Driver CD x 1

KM18G PRO/ KM18G PRO II User Manual x 1

Dimensions (Micro ATX form-factor):

244 mm x 244 mm (WxL)

Operating System:

Supports Windows

98/ 2000/ ME/ XP

Summary of Contents for KM18G PRO

Page 1: ...ning the vendor s approval in writing Disclaimer We make no warranty of any kind with regard to the content of this user s manual The content is subject to change without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to ...

Page 2: ... 1 04 或以上的版本則前置匯流排支援至 100 133 166 200MHz 當您在 BIOS 設定中將 System Performance 設為 Optimal 或 Aggressive Turbo 時您便可以將 FSB Frequency 調整至 100 133 166 或 200MHz 而當您將 System Performance 設為 Expert 時您便可以將 FSB Frequency 調整至 100 300MHZ 路徑如下 BIOS Utility Advanced BIOS Advanced Chipset Features System Performance FSB Frequency 注意如果您安裝的 CPU 是 200 外頻 CPU 您必須在 BIOS 中手動將前置匯流排 FSB Frequency 調整至 200MHz 如此一來才能正確顯示 C...

Page 3: ...anual Package Contents KM18G Series mainboard x 1 IDE ATA Cable x 1 FDC Cable x 1 USB Bracket x 1 optional 1394 Bracket x 1 optional TV Out Bracket x 1 optional Installation and Setup Driver CD x 1 KM18G PRO KM18G PRO II User Manual x 1 Dimensions Micro ATX form factor 244 mm x 244 mm WxL Operating System Supports Windows 98 2000 ME XP ...

Page 4: ...ront Panel Indicator SW LED PWRLED 13 Connectors 14 Headers Jumpers 15 Audio Connectors 20 Slots 21 Power Supply Attachments 21 CHAPTER 2 BIOS SETUP 22 INTRODUCTION 22 MAIN MENU 24 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 26 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 32 POWER MANAGEMENT 37 HARDWARE MONITOR 39 LOAD DEFAULTS 40 EXIT MENU 41 CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE SETUP 42 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 42 CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 44 APPENDIX I 5 1 ...

Page 5: ...ies also comes with an AC 97 Sound Codec ALC650 which supports high quality 6 channel audio super 5 1 Channel Audio Effect The KM18G series also comes with six USB 2 0 ports and the KM18G PRO II comes with two IEEE 1394 ports optional The KM18G series also include CPU Over Temperature Protection OTP When CPU temperature rises above normal values the system will automatically shut down to protect y...

Page 6: ...94 Controller TI TSB41AB2 DRAM Memory Supports DDR333 PC2700 DDR266 PC2100 SDRAM Supports DDR400 without using onboard graphics engine Supports 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB unbuffered non ECC DIMM modules Supports memory modules with a total capacity of 3 GB see memory installation section for more details Supports 128 bit DualDDR Memory Architecture that with a total capacity of 2 GB Supports ...

Page 7: ...d dual USB 1 1 Open Host Controller Interface OHC1 Supports up to six USB ports for USB interface devices IEEE 1394 Serial Bus for KM18G PRO II only Supports two IEEE 1394 ports for 1394 interface devices Supports 400 200 100 Mbps serial date rates I O facilities One multi mode Parallel Port capable of supporting the following specifications 1 Standard Bi direction Parallel Port 2 Enhanced Paralle...

Page 8: ...x Award BIOS Supports APM1 2 Supports ACPI power management Integrated Graphics Processing Unit 256 bit 3D and 2D graphics accelerator Supports analog VGA monitors up to 1920 X 1440 75 Hz Power Management Power On Suspend POS or ACPI S1 support Suspend to DRAM STR or ACPI S3 support Suspend to Disk STD or ACPI S4 S5 support ACPI 2 0 compliant Hyper Transport Interface Supports up to 800 MBps trans...

Page 9: ...ont Panel Indicator SW LED PWRLED 13 Speaker Connector SPEAKER 16 Infrared Connector IrDA 16 Front Serial interface Header COM2 17 TV Out Headers TVOUT1 18 Front USB Headers USB2 USB3 15 IEEE 1394 Headers 1394 CN1 1394 CN2 15 Over Temperature Protection Jumper JP4 18 Clear CMOS Jumper JP1 19 Case Open Warning Function Jumper CASE OPEN 17 Sony Philips Digital Interface Conn S PDIF 20 CD ROM Audio I...

Page 10: ...PEAKER CASE OPEN Winbond W83627HF IDE2 IDE1 FDC Socket 462 U6 KB MS USB LAN PRT COM VGA AUXFAN 1 IrDA FRONT AUDIO CD IN 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 2 6 1 9 9 2 10 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 I G P AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1394 CN1 1394 CN2 1 1 2 2 USB3 USB2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 COM2 1 2 9 10 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 BAT1 nVIDIA nForce 2 MCP T ATX_PWR SOUND TVOUT1 1 ...

Page 11: ... LED SPEAKER CASE OPEN Winbond W83627HF IDE2 IDE1 FDC Socket 462 U6 KB MS USB LAN PRT COM VGA AUXFAN 1 IrDA FRONT AUDIO CD IN 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 2 6 1 9 9 2 10 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 I G P AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 USB3 USB2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 COM2 1 2 9 10 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 BAT1 nVIDIA nForce 2 MCP ATX_PWR SOUND TVOUT1 1 ...

Page 12: ...ate the corner that has the pin 1 receptor This corner will be near to the end of the lever Match the corner on the CPU with the pin 1 receptor on the socket and lower the CPU onto the socket The bottom of the CPU should be flush with the face of the socket 3 Lower the lever until it snaps back into position This will lock down the CPU 4 Smear thermal grease on top of the CPU Lower the CPU fan ont...

Page 13: ...D CH ASFA N CPU FAN SW L ED SPEAK ER T VOU T1 CA SE O PEN IDE2 IDE1 FDC Socket 462 U6 KB MS US B LAN PRT COM VGA ATX_PWR IrD A F RO NT A UDI O 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 2 6 1 9 9 2 10 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 I G P W in b on d W 83 627H F SOUND CD IN 1 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 139 4 CN1 139 4 CN2 1 1 2 2 USB 3 USB 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 CO M2 1 2 9 10 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 1 BAT1 nVIDIA nForce 2 MCP T CPUFAN CHASFA...

Page 14: ...ule options Refer to the list below to install the DDR SDRAM memory modules to enable dual channels facility the means that a DIMM module is present DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 RAM Module Installation 1 Pull the white plastic tabs on each side of the slot away from the slot 2 Match the notch on the button of the RAM module with the corresponding pattern in the DIMM slot This ensures that the module is inser...

Page 15: ... USB devices You can plug the USB devices directly into this connector The mainboard also provides a LAN port You can plug LAN devices directly into this connector Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Data 4 5 V fused 2 No connect 5 Clock 3 Ground 6 No connect Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 TDP 7 NC 2 TDN 8 NC 3 RDP 9 VCC3 SBY 4 NC 10 ACT LED 5 NC 11 VCC3 SBY 6 RDN 12 Speed LED Pin Assignment Pin Assi...

Page 16: ...nn VGA The KM18G series has built in video facilities Your monitor attaches directly to the VGA connector on this mainboard Audio Port Connectors 1 Speaker Out is used to connect to speakers or headphones If the Super 5 1 driver is enabled the Speaker Out becomes the Front Speaker 2 Line In can be connected to an external CD player Tape player or other audio devices for audio input If the Super 5 ...

Page 17: ...tch on or off the time required is due to internal debounce circuitry on the system board At least two seconds must pass before the power supply will recognize another on off signal PWRLED 3 Pin Power LED Connector The mainboard provides two power LED connectors If there is a 3 pin power LED cable on the front panel of a computer case You can attach it to the 3 pin power LED connector Pin Assignme...

Page 18: ...ctors You must also configure one drive as the master and one drive as the slave using the jumpers located on each drive IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector The IDE2 controller can also support a Master and a Slave drive The configuration is similar to IDE1 The second drive on this controller must be set to slave mode T V OU T 1 1 Phoe nix Bios ALC 650 S PDIF 1 U 19 W O L JP 4 J P 1 C HAS F AN CP U FAN S...

Page 19: ... Phoe nix Bios ALC 65 0 SPD IF 1 U 19 W O L J P 4 JP 1 CH AS FA N C P UF AN S P E AK E R C AS E O P E N W i nb on d W 8 3627 HF Soc ket 462 U 6 K B M S U SB L AN PR T C OM V GA ATX_P WR SOU ND AU X FAN 1 IrD A F RO N T AUD IO C D IN 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 6 1 9 9 2 1 0 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 IG P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 394 CN 1 1394 C N2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 CO M2 1 2 BAT1 n VIDIA n Fo rc e 2 M C P T DIMM2...

Page 20: ...462 U 6 K B M S U SB L AN PR T C OM V GA ATX_P WR SOU ND AU X FAN 1 IrD A F RO N T AUD IO C D IN 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 6 1 9 9 2 1 0 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 IG P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 1 1 CO M2 1 2 BAT1 n VIDIA n Fo rc e 2 M C P T DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 P W RL E D S W L E D 1 2 1 ID E2 IDE1 F DC US B3 US B2 2 2 1 1 9 10 1 394 CN 1 1394 C N2 1 1 2 2 SPEAKER 1 2 3 4 PC_BEEP NC Ground 5V 1 JP 3 T V O UT 1 ...

Page 21: ...1 U 19 W O L J P 4 JP 1 CH AS FA N C P UF AN S P E AK E R W i nb on d W 8 3627 HF Soc ket 462 U 6 K B M S U SB L AN PR T C OM V GA AT X_P WR SOU ND AU X FAN 1 F RO N T AUD IO C D IN 1 1 1 1 1 9 2 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 IG P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 1 1 BAT1 n VIDIA n Fo rc e 2 M C P T DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 P W RL E D S W L E D 1 2 1 ID E2 IDE1 F DC US B3 US B2 2 2 1 1 9 10 1 394 CN 1 1394 C N2 1 1 ...

Page 22: ... 3627 HF Soc ket 462 U 6 K B M S U SB L AN PR T C OM V GA ATX_P WR SOU ND AU X FAN 1 F RO N T AUD IO C D IN 1 1 1 1 1 9 9 2 1 0 10 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 IG P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 1 1 CO M2 1 2 BAT1 n VIDIA n Fo rc e 2 M C P T DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 P W RL E D S W L E D 1 2 1 ID E2 IDE1 F DC US B3 US B2 2 2 1 1 9 10 1 394 CN 1 1394 C N2 1 1 2 2 IrD A 1 5 2 6 1 C AS E O P E N 1 1 JP 3 TVOUT1 Chroma ...

Page 23: ... for resetting the BIOS password It is important to follow these instructions closely T V O UT 1 1 Phoenix Bios ALC 650 SPD IF 1 U 19 W O L J P 4 CHA S FA N C P UF AN S P E AK E R Wi nb o nd W 8362 7HF Soc ket 462 U 6 K B M S U SB L AN PR T C OM V GA ATX_P WR SOU ND AU X FAN 1 F RO N T AUD IO C D IN 1 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 0 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 I G P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 1 BAT1 n VIDIA n Fo rc e 2 ...

Page 24: ...to the FRONT_AUDIO panel of the mainboard First remove the jumper caps covering the FRONT_AUDIO pins Use pins 1 3 to connect to the case microphone Use pins 9 5 to connect to the earphone If you do not intend to use the FRONT_AUDIO panel do not remove the jumper caps If the jumper caps are in place jumper cap 1 is on pin 5 pin 6 and jumper cap 2 is on pin 9 pin 10 T V O UT 1 1 Phoenix Bios ALC 6 5...

Page 25: ...A N S P E AK E R W i nb o nd W8 3627 HF Sock et 462 U 6 K B MS U SB L AN PRT C OM VG A SOUN D AU X FAN 1 CD IN 1 1 1 1 n V I D I A n F o r c e 2 IG P A GP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 1 1 BAT1 n VIDIA n Forc e 2 M C P T DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 P W RL E D S W L E D 1 2 1 ID E2 IDE1 F DC US B3 US B 2 2 2 1 1 9 10 1 394 CN 1 1394 C N2 1 1 2 2 IrDA 1 5 2 6 C AS E O P E N 1 9 10 CO M2 1 2 JP 1 1 F RO NT A UD IO 1 9 2 10 P...

Page 26: ...WARDTM BIOS includes additional features such as virus and password protection as well as special configurations for fine tuning the system chipset The defaults for the BIOS values contained in this document may vary slightly with the version installed in your system Plug and Play Support This PHOENIX AWARD BIOS supports the Plug and Play Version 1 0A specification as well as ESCD Extended System ...

Page 27: ...it without saving changes Submenus Exit Current page to the next higher level menu Move Enter Move to the item you desire PgUp key Increase the numeric value or enter changes PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or enter changes Key Increase the numeric value or enter changes Key Decrease the numeric value or enter changes Esc key Main Menu Quit and do not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup M...

Page 28: ...ty the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main menu allows you to select from several configuration options Use the left right arrow keys to select a particular configuration screen from the top menu bar or use the down arrow key to access and configure the information below ...

Page 29: ... sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu Drive A Drive B 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5in 2 88M 3 5 in None Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system Video EGA VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Select the default video device Halt On All Errors No Errors All but Keyboard All but Diskette All but Disk Key Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST ...

Page 30: ...d the BIOS tests seeks floppy drives to determine whether they have 40 or 80 tracks Only 360 KB floppy drives have 40 tracks Drives with 720 KB 1 2 MB and 1 44 MB capacity all have 80 tracks Because very few modem PCs have 40 track floppy drives we recommend that you set this field to Disabled Options Disabled default Enabled Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning This item allows you to choose the ...

Page 31: ...l drive B to logical drive A and vice versa Options Disabled default Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status Selects the power on state for NumLock Options On default Numpad keys are number keys Off Numpad keys are arrow keys Typematic Rate Setting When Enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be configured Typematic Rate determines the keystroke repeat rate used by the keyboard controller Option...

Page 32: ...GO EPA Options Disabled default Enabled Advanced Chipset Features System Performance This item allows you select the system performance which you want Options Optimal Use the most stable settings Aggressive Turbo Use over clocked settings for higher performance but with higher risk of instability Expert Allows full customization of performance options Advanced user only FSB Frequency This item all...

Page 33: ...et to Expert then the item allows you to select the DRAM delay time when begin read RAS to CAS delay set system performance to Optimal to use the delay recommend by the DIMM s manufacturer Options 1 7 T RP When the Memory Timings set to Expert then the item allows you to set the time to precharge Row precharge delay set system performance to Optimal to use the delay recommend by the DIMM s manufac...

Page 34: ...tions 32M 64M 128M 256M 512M AGP Frequency This item allows you to select the AGP frequency Options Auto default 50 MHz 66 87 MHz 90 MHz 93 MHz 95 MHz 97 MHz 100 MHz AGP 8X Support This item allows you to enable or disable the AGP 8X Options Enabled default Disabled AGP Fast Write The AGP Fast Write technology allows the CPU to write directly to the graphics card bypassing the system AGP 4X speed ...

Page 35: ...tomatically assigns them Options Auto ESCD default Manual IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually you can assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt This is only configurable when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual Options IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to PCI device PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some graphic controllers that are not V...

Page 36: ...ins a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the first and or second IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate an interface if you are going to install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface Options Enabled default Disabled IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO The IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the ...

Page 37: ...k transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write Select the Enabled option if your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do The system will automatically determine the optimal number of blocks to read and write per sector Options Enabled default Disabled Onboard Device If you highlight the Onboard Device label and then press the enter key it will take you to a submenu with t...

Page 38: ...e the Ctrl key along with a hot key function key to power on your system This field is only configurable when Power On Function is set to Hot Key Options Ctrl F1 Ctrl F2 Ctrl F12 Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install an add in FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled Opt...

Page 39: ... signals This field is only configurable if UART Mode Select is set to ASKIR or IrDA Options Full Half default Onboard Parallel Port Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the onboard parallel port Options 378 IRQ7 default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Disabled Parallel Port Mode This option allows you to select a parallel port mode for the onboard parallel port Options ECP default Extended Capabil...

Page 40: ...rt Address Game Port I O Address Options 201 default 209 Disabled Midi Port Address Midi Port Base I O Address Options 330 300 default 290 Disabled Midi Port IRQ This determines the IRQ that the Midi Port will use Options 5 10 default ...

Page 41: ...POS and STR Power Management There are three options of Power Management 1 Min Power Saving Minimum power management HDD Power Down 15 minutes 2 Max Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPUs HDD Power Down 1 minute 3 User Defined default Allows you to set each mode individually When this option is enabled each of the ranges are from 1 minute to 1 hour except for HDD Power Do...

Page 42: ...2 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15Min HDD Down In Suspend This allows you to enable disable the hard driver power down in the suspend state Options Disabled default Enabled Soft Off by PWRBTN In situations where the system enters a hung state you can configure the BIOS so that you are required to pre the power button for more than 4 seconds before the system enters the Soft Off state Options Delay 4 Sec Insta...

Page 43: ...stem from Suspend mode Options Enabled Disabled default Resume Time dd hh mm You can choose the day hour and minute the system will boot up Hardware Monitor Case Open Warning If this function is set to Enabled and the case had been previously opened the system will automatically display alert messages on the screen when you power on your computer If this function is set to Disabled the system will...

Page 44: ...Default Settings Load System Default Settings Load System turbo Settings Load System Turbo Settings Load CMOS From BIOS Load defaults from flash ROM for systems without batteries Save CMOS To BIOS Save defaults to flash ROM for systems without batteries ...

Page 45: ...ll configuration changes to CMOS memory and exit setup A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding ...

Page 46: ...elow For more details please refer to the Readme txt files that in each folder of the Driver CD 1 On the first screen Main Screen click KM18G Pro KM18G Pro II 2 On the KM18G Pro KM18G Pro II screen click nForce Crush18G Chipset Driver Note When you install it with Windows 98 always use your original Windows 98 OS CD ROM when prompted to locate Windows drivers otherwise it could result in procedura...

Page 47: ...e Exit button on any screen to exit the Driver CD utility Note For Windows 98 systems using the onboard VGA facilities If your system is a Windows 98 system there will be an nForce 2 Crush18G VGA Driver button on the screen in step 2 You must install this driver if you want to enable the onboard VGA facilities Also note that this configuration Windows 98 onboard VGA does not support nVIDIA nView d...

Page 48: ...drive is active but system seems hung Causes Memory DIMM is partially dislodged from the slot on the mainboard Solutions 1 Power Down 2 Using even pressure on both ends of the DIMM press down firmly until the module snaps into place Problem 3 System does not boot from the hard disk drive but can be booted from the CD ROM drive Causes 1 Connector between hard drive and system board unplugged 2 Dama...

Page 49: ...ata Then performs low level format partition and then a high level format the hard drive Re install all saved data when completed Problem 6 Screen message says Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure Causes Incorrect information entered into the BIOS setup program Solutions Review system s equipment Reconfigure the system Problem 7 The Screen is blank Causes No power to monitor Solutions Check the p...

Page 50: ...connected properly Solutions Check hard drive cable Problem 13 Cannot boot the system after installing a second hard drive Causes 1 Master slave jumpers not set correctly 2 Hard drives are not compatible different manufacturers Solutions 1 Set master slave jumpers correctly 2 Run SETUP program and select the correct drive types Call drive manufacturers for possible compatibility problems with othe...

Page 51: ...ounds and Audio Devices The screen below will display First check the Place volume icon in the taskbar in the Device volume block Then press the Advanced button to configure the speaker settings 2 At the Advanced Audio Properties screen use the drop down box to select the 5 1 surround sound speakers Click Apply to enable the 5 1 channel audio effect 3 On your desktop double click the volume icon t...

Page 52: ...ols 5 Next click the Advanced button 6 In the Other Controls section of the Advanced Controls of Master Volume screen check the Rear Speaker connected to Line In and Center speaker and subwoofer connected to Microphone This is the final step in configuring Super 5 1 Channel Audio Effect ...

Page 53: ...r you install the Driver CD that is included in the packaging Restart the computer after which the NVIDIA nView Setup screen will appear Follow the instructions on the screens to complete the NVIDIA nView setup and then proceed with the instructions below 1 Beginning with the Start button select Setting Control Panel Display The setup screen will display fig 1 Press the Settings tab 2 When the Set...

Page 54: ...w Display Mode item in the side menu On the main screen fig 4 there will be two pictures labeled 1 2 Move your mouse over picture 2 and click Next click the Device Settings button Note In Windows ME 98 only the Clone and Standard radio buttons will be selectable in the nView Display Mode screen 5 Click Select Output Device In the Device Settings screen fig 5 click the Change Format button which wi...

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