
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction .......................................................................1
1-1 Product Specifications ..........................................................1
1-2 Package Contents .................................................................2
1-3 Mainboard Layout ..................................................................3
1-4 Connector and Jumper Reference Chart ..............................4
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ...................................................................5
2-1 Installing a CPU in a Socket A .............................................5
2-2 Setting Your CPU's Parameter......................................5
2-3 Connector and Jumper Settings.........................................6
2-5 Main Memory Configuration ................................................10
Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup Program ...........................................11
3-1
Standard CMOS Setup........................................................12
3-2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup ........................................14
3-3 Advanced Chipset Setup ....................................................17
3-4 Integrated Peripherals .........................................................20
3-5 Power Management Setup ..................................................22
3-6 PnP/PCI Configuration ........................................................25
3-7 PC Health Status.................................................................26
3-8 Frequency/Voltage Control ..................................................26
3-9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults .......................................................27
3-10 Load Optimized Defaults .....................................................27
3-11 Supervisor Password & User Password Setting ................28
3-12 Save and Exit Setup ...........................................................28
3-13 Exit Without Saving .............................................................28
Feature Explanations
Feature Explanations
Feature Explanations
Feature Explanations
Feature Explanations
Software Power-off Control .............................................................6
Over-ride Power Button...................................................................7
Blinking LED in Suspend Mode ......................................................6
Power On By Modem .......................................................6/24
Power On By Alarm .......................................................24
Poly-fuse Over Current Protection .................................................6
Wake Up On LAN ............................................................................9
Appendices
Appendix I Embedded Flash Utility ..............................................29
Appendix II CMedia 8738 Audio Subsystem ...............................30