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Contents

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION........................................1

NTRODUCTION

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PECIFICATION

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ONFIGURATION

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ONFIGURATION

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CHAPTER 2. BIOS SETUP............................................23

NTRODUCTION

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DVANCED

EATURES

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ERIPHERALS

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OWER

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ONITORING

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EFAULTS

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XIT

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CHAPTER 3. SOFTWARE SETUP................................41

CHAPTER 4. TROUBLESHOOTING.............................44

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Page 1: ...he vendor s approval in writing Disclaimer We makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the content of this user s manual and it is subject to be changed 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 comply...

Page 2: ...PM 845G Series Intel 82845G GL GE GV 82801DB Supports Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 Processor USER s Manual ...

Page 3: ...CATION 1 CONFIGURATION 5 BACK PANEL CONFIGURATION 13 CHAPTER 2 BIOS SETUP 23 INTRODUCTION 23 MAIN MENU 25 ADVANCED FEATURES 27 PERIPHERALS 32 POWER MENU 36 HW MONITORING 39 DEFAULTS 39 EXIT MENU 40 CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE SETUP 41 CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 44 格式化 ...

Page 4: ...rt It also contains on board IDE facilities for IDE devices such as hard disks and CD ROM Drives PM845G Series supports the Pentium 4 CPU a leading edge processor It also complies with PC Micro ATX form factor specifications This mainboard supports popular operating systems such as Windows 9X 2000 ME NT XP Novell UNIX LINUX and SCO UNIX Specification CPU z Supports Socket 478 Pentium 4 processors ...

Page 5: ... is capable of enhancing a digital display to 1600x1200 60Hz When in dual channel mode the PM845G series can increase the resolution of a flat panel monitor to 2048x1536 60Hz or increase the resolution of a dCRT HDTV monitor to 1920x1080 85Hz Chipset z North Bridge Intel 82845G PM845G Intel 82845GL PM845GL Intel 82845GE PM845GE Intel 82845GV PM845GV z South Bridge Intel 82801DB ICH4 z IO Winbond S...

Page 6: ...ltra ATA 100 66 33 BMIDE and PIO modes z Supports installation of up to 4 drives with separate IDE connections for Primary and Secondary cables LAN Integrated z Supports 10 100 Mbit s Ethernet z Supports Wake On LAN function Hardware Monitor Function z Monitors CPU Fan Speed z Monitors Chassis Fan Speed z Monitors System Voltage Universal Serial Bus z Supports two back panel Universal Serial Bus P...

Page 7: ...ities Port ECP 3 PS 2 compatible bi directional parallel port z Supports two serial ports 16550 UARTs with 16 byte send receive FIFOs z Supports one VGA port z Supports Infrared Data Transmission using IrDA z Supports PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard z Supports 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB floppy disk drives z MIDI compatible z Game port compatible Dimensions Micro ATX form factor z 230mm x 244...

Page 8: ...IOS FRONT AUDIO CASE OPEN USB3 AUXFAN USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 SPDIF CD IN Winbond W83627HF ATX_12V SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN CPUFAN SPEAKER CHASFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 SW LED BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 10 9 Intel 82845G Intel 82801DB ICH4 格式化 ...

Page 9: ...NT AUDIO CASE OPEN USB3 AUXFAN USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 SPDIF CD IN Winbond W83627HF ATX_12V SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN CPUFAN SPEAKER CHASFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 SW LED BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 10 9 Intel 82845GL Intel 82801DB ICH4 格式化 ...

Page 10: ... AUDIO CASE OPEN USB3 AUXFAN USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 SPDIF CD IN Winbond W83627HF ATX_12V SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN CPUFAN SPEAKER CHASFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 SW LED BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 10 9 Intel 82845GE Intel 82801DB ICH4 格式化格式化 ...

Page 11: ... AUDIO CASE OPEN USB3 AUXFAN USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 SPDIF CD IN Winbond W83627HF ATX_12V SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN CPUFAN SPEAKER CHASFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 SW LED BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 10 9 Intel 82845GV Intel 82801DB ICH4 格式化格式化 ...

Page 12: ...tern of pin holes on the socket Match the dot 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 onto the CPU and use the clasps on the fan to attach it to the soc...

Page 13: ...e CPU fan to the CPUFAN Header Codec WOL J 1 P JP3 BIOS COM2 FRONT AUDIO CASE OPEN IrDA USB3 USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 SPDIF CD IN Winbond W83627HF SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN SPEAKER DIMM1 DIMM2 BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR INTEL 82801DB ICH4 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 1 1 SW LED 1 1 2 2 10 9 CPUFAN CPUFAN Socket 478 ATX_12V INTEL 82845G 1 1 AUXFAN AUXFAN 1 1 1 1 CHASFAN CHASFAN GND GND GN...

Page 14: ...rm ok the manual over clocking configurations After you power on the system BIOS will check the last system post status If it was successful BIOS will enable the Watch Dog Timer feature and set the CPU frequency values to the user configured values stored in the BIOS If unsuccessful the Watch Dog Timer will reboot the system Typically you would not need to remove the cover of your system and re ju...

Page 15: ...all DDR 266 200 PC 2100 1600 SDRAM for PM845G GL GV RAM Module Installation 1 Match the notch on the button of the RAM module with the corresponding pattern in the DIMM slot 2 Lower the RAM module into the DIMM Slot and press firmly using both thumbs until the module snaps into place 3 Repeat step 1 2 for the remaining RAM modules The pictures are for reference only and may vary based on model and...

Page 16: ...rd provides an OHCI Open Host Controller Interface Universal Serial Bus Roots for attaching USB devices such as keyboards mice and other USB devices You can plug USB devices directly into this connector Pin Assignment 1 Data 2 No connect 3 GND 4 5 V fused 5 Clock 6 No connect Pin Assignment 1 5 V fused 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 GND Speaker Out Game Port Printer Port PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard COM1 USB LAN V...

Page 17: ... other devices using a parallel interface Video Graphics Array Connector VGA This mainboard has built in video facilities Your monitor attaches directly to the VGA Connector on this mainboard Game Port Connector SOUND This connector allows you to connect a joystick or game pad for playing computer games Also you may play or edit professional music by connecting MIDI devices Audio Port Connectors 1...

Page 18: ...W83627HF ATX_12V IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR USB3 USB2 USB2 USB3 Intel 82845G SW LED SPEAKER 1 1 2 2 10 9 J 1 P JP3 CASE OPEN 1 1 1 J 1 P JP3 CASE OPEN 1 1 1 SW LED SPEAKER BIOS WOL WOL COM2 COM2 IrDA IrDA 1 1 1 1 5 5 6 6 1 1 1 1 9 9 2 2 10 10 1 1 9 9 10 10 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 10 9 PCI3 PCI1 AGP PCI2 格式化格式化 ...

Page 19: ...D on the front panel of a computer case The LED will illuminate while the computer is powered on PWR SW Power Switch This connector can be attached to a front panel power switch The switch must pull the Power Button pin to ground for at least 50 ms to signal the power supply to switch on or off the time required is due to internal debounce circuitry on the system board At least two seconds must pa...

Page 20: ...USB3 Headers If you are using USB 2 0 devices you will need to install the USB 2 0 driver from Microsoft website Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 DATA_A 4 DATA_B 5 DATA_A 6 DATA_B 7 GND 8 GND 9 NC 10 OVC Wake On LAN Header WOL This mainboard supports the Wake On LAN function To use this function a network card with a chipset that supports this feature is required A WOL network...

Page 21: ... Connect the AC power line and turn on your system 6 Reset your desired password or clear CMOS data Case Open Warning Header CASE OPEN This connector is used to modify the user when the computer case has been previously opened To configure this functionality your computer case must be equipped with a case open cable which you need to attach to the CASE OPEN connector Also you must enable CASE OPEN...

Page 22: ...ree connectors 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 Power Supply Attachments ATX Power Connector ATX_PWR ATX_12V This mainboard re...

Page 23: ...phics There is AGP protection circuitry on this mainboard When you use 1X or 2X AGP Card 3 3V Core to install on this mainboard you will not be able to power on this mainboard Please replace 4X 1 5V AGP card or use on board VGA to restart PM845G series provides interfaces to a progressive scan analog monitor and two DVOs muxed with AGP capable of supporting an ADD card PM845GL GV only support ADD ...

Page 24: ... Left Channel Input 3 GND 2 GND 4 Right Channel Input The layout is PM845G Socket 478 Codec WOL J 1 P JP3 BIOS COM2 CASE OPEN IrDA USB3 AUXFAN USB2 AGP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 Winbond W83627HF ATX_12V SOUND PRT COM VGA KB MS USB LAN CPUFAN SPEAKER CHASFAN DIMM1 DIMM2 SW LED BAT1 IDE1 IDE2 FDC ATX_PWR 1 1 INTEL 82801DB ICH4 INTEL 82845G 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 9 10 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 10 9 FRONT AUDIO FRONT Panel Audio F...

Page 25: ...unction The devices attached to the SPD OUT and SPD IN connectors should be S PDIF compliant for optimal effect SPDIF Assignment 1 PWR 2 NC 3 SPD_OUT 4 GND 5 SPD_IN Front Panel Audio Header FRONT_AUDIO If your computer case has been designed with embedded audio equipment You can attach these components to the FRONT_AUDIO panel of the mainboard First remove the jumper caps covering the FRONT_AUDIO ...

Page 26: ...X AWARDTM 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 Syst...

Page 27: ...the item on the left menu bar Right arrow Move to the item on the right menu bar Esc Main Menu Quit without saving changes Submenus Exit Current page to the next higher level menu Move Enter Move to the item you desired PgUp key Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes Key Increase the numeric value or make changes Key Decrease the numeric valu...

Page 28: ...u 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 assess and configure the information below Warning Because of the PM845GL ONLY support FSB 100 CPU some options show in bios will be different from how it shows in other models ...

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

Page 30: ... allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st 2nd 3rd boot devices Options Enabled default Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When Enabled 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 720KB 1 2MB and 1 44MB capacity all have 80 tracks Because very few modern PCs have ...

Page 31: ...he time needed to boot the system Options Enabled default Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives choose Enabled to assign physical drive B to logical drive A and vice versa Options Disabled default Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status Selects power on state for NumLock Options On default Off Typematic Rate Setting When Enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be configu...

Page 32: ...led Advanced Chipset Features Dram Timing Selectable Set the way to select the dram timing Choose Manuel the following options become adjustable Options Manuel By SPD default CAS Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS to CAS Delay DRAM RAS Precharge This item determines CAS Latency When synchronous DRAM is installed number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not r...

Page 33: ...compliance with PCI specification Options Disabled Enabled default Delay Prior to Thermal Select the delay time before thermal activation from high temperatures Options 4 Min 8 Min 16 Min default 32 Min AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles tha...

Page 34: ... device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI device IRQ 12 assigned to PCI device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI device PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some graphic controllers that are not VGA compatible take the output from a VGA controller and map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility Options Disabled default Enabled PCI Latency Timer CLK This item allows ...

Page 35: ...he IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 to 4 will increase performance progressively In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device Options Auto default Mode0 Mode1 Mode2 Mode3 Mode4 Primary Secondary Master Slave Ultra DMA Ultra DMA functionality can be implemented if ...

Page 36: ... if your system has a USB device installed on the system board You will need to disable this feature if you add a higher performance controller Options Enabled default Disabled USB 2 0 Controller This option should be enabled if your system has a USB 2 0 device installed on the system board You will need to disable this feature if you install a USB 1 1 device Options Enabled default Disabled USB K...

Page 37: ...Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 to Ctrl F12 Onboard FDC Controller Options Enabled default Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first serial ports Options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 default 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard Serial Port 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the second serial ports Options Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 default 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ...

Page 38: ... O Address Options Disabled 378 IRQ7 default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode The default value is ECP ECP means that using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port EPP Using Parallel Port as Enhanced Parallel Port SPP Using Parallel port as Standard Printer Port ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP EPP mode Normal EPP Mode Select Select EPP port type 1 7 or 1 9 default ECP Mode Use DMA Selec...

Page 39: ... RAM S1 S3 POS STR Run VGA BIOS if S3 Resume Set whether you want to run VGA BIOS when the system wakes up from S3 Options Auto yes no Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes User Defined default Allow you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges is from 1 min to 1 hr Min Saving ...

Page 40: ...The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system Options Stop grant default PWROn Suspend Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ which can be applied in MODEM use Options NA 3 default 4 5 7 9 10 11 Suspend Mode The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system Options Disabled default 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour...

Page 41: ...me you want the alarm to go off USB KB Wake Up From S3 This item allows you to awake the system from suspend mode by USB keyboard Options Enabled Disabled default LAN Wake up This item allows you to select LAN devices to awaken the system from suspend mode Options Enabled Disabled default Ring Wake up This item allows you to select modem devices to awaken the system from suspend mode Options Enabl...

Page 42: ...meone open the case the system will automatically show alert messages on the screen when you power on your computer On the contrary if this function is disabled the system will not show alert messages when you power on your computer even if the case is opened Options Disabled default Enabled Defaults ...

Page 43: ...ystem Load CMOS From BIOS With this function you can load defaults from flash ROM for battery less or power shortage Save CMOS TO BIOS With this function you can save defaults from flash ROM to battery less or power shortage Exit Menu Save Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS memory and exit setup Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding Exit Without Saving Abandon all...

Page 44: ...the Driver CD Installation Utility manually The steps shown below are for reference 1 Once the Driver CD auto runs you will see the main screen click by your mainboard model eg PM845G PM845GL Category Platform Intel Chipset INF update Intel Ultra ATA Utility IAA Intel 845 Extreme Graphics Driver Realtek Audio Driver Intel LAN Driver PC cillin 2002 Acrobat Reader Windows 9X 2000 ME XP NT4 ...

Page 45: ...ptional Motherboard Driver Tools and Browse CD 3 Click Mainboard Driver on the second picture and then you can see the screen like the picture below You can choose to install the drivers of Intel Chipset INF update etc Click the driver you need to install ...

Page 46: ... By clicking Tools on the second picture you will have two programs to choose and install Follow the description after clicking the button 5 You can click Back to go to the page previous or click Exit to finish using the Drive CD ...

Page 47: ...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 48: ...data 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 ...

Page 49: ...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 Run SETUP program and select the correct drive types Call drive manufacturers for possible compatibility problems with other drives Problem 14 Missing operating system on hard drive Causes...

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