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P/N MB-P201-DOC  Revision 1, March 1998

Technical Reference

MB-P201

7-Slot Pentium

®

 II

Motherboard with Intel 440 LX Chipset

1641 McGaw Avenue

Irvine, California 92614

Summary of Contents for MB-P201

Page 1: ...P N MB P201 DOC Revision 1 March 1998 Technical Reference MB P201 7 Slot Pentium II Motherboard with Intel 440 LX Chipset 1641 McGaw Avenue Irvine California 92614...

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Page 3: ...able with either 256 KB or 512 KB cache PCI 2 1 compliant PCI ISA bus architectures Supports Desktop Management Interface DMI at BIOS level via a DMI configuration utility BIOS facilitated timers for...

Page 4: ...re is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radioor television reception which can be determined by turning th...

Page 5: ...or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note If you have purchased the miniature tower system please note the fo...

Page 6: ...ED BY THE MANUFACTURER DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION IL Y A DANGER D EXPLOSION S IL Y A REMPLACEMENT INCORRECT DE LA BATTERRIE REMPLACER UNIQUEMENT AVEC...

Page 7: ...ormance or use of this material No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise wit...

Page 8: ...oard Connector J1 6 PS 2 Mouse Connector J6 6 Universal Serial Bus Connectors J5 7 Keylock LED Connector J29 7 Primary IDE J20 Secondary IDE J21 8 Parallel Port J7 8 Serial Port 1 COM1 J2 Serial Port...

Page 9: ...Removing DIMM 18 System Memory Configuration 19 System Interrupts 23 Direct Memory Access 24 The I O Address Map 25 Configuration Utilities 26 Overview 26 CMOS Setup Utility 28 The Setup Procedure 28...

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Page 11: ...f the motherboard Connectors description of connector locations and functions on the motherboard Jumpers detailed description of the jumpers used to configure the motherboard System Memory detailed de...

Page 12: ...xecution with Multiple Branch Prediction Data Flow Analysis and Speculative Execution Intel MMX multimedia technology It is available in a variety of speeds from 233 MHz through 333 MHz For additional...

Page 13: ...rd compatible with the full line of processors Figure 1 The Motherboard 1 1 1 1 1 VOLTAGE REGULATOR PRIMARY IDE SECONDARY IDE CMOS FLOPPY DRIVE J30 J24 J22 J19 DIMM0 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 Accelerated Grap...

Page 14: ...S 2 mouse connector J5 Universal serial bus 1 2 connectors J29 Keylock J20 Primary IDE connector J21 Secondary IDE connector J7 Parallel port J2 J3 Serial ports 1 2 J23 Floppy drive connector J9 Power...

Page 15: ...form a cold boot without turning the system off IDE Hard Drive LED J27 J27 connects a hard drive access LED to the front panel It lights when the drive is accessed Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Rese...

Page 16: ...s on the bottom Universal Serial Bus Connectors J5 The motherboard provides two 4 pin universal serial bus connectors USB Keylock LED Connector J29 J29 attaches to the chassis keylock and power LEDs P...

Page 17: ...Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host...

Page 18: ...al port 2 COM2 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 TXD 7 RTS 3 RXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 STROBE 14 AUTOFD 2 DATA BIT 0 15 FAULT 3 DATA BIT 1 16 PINIT 4 DATA...

Page 19: ...tra cooling for the powerful new Pentium II processors Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 DENSEL 3 Ground 4 TP 5 Key 6 FDENIN 7 Ground 8 FDINDX 9 Ground 10 FDM00 11 Ground 12 FDDS1 13 Ground 14...

Page 20: ...ith an on board battery cell J8 provides the socket External CMOS Battery Connector JP2 The motherboard can be configured with an external CMOS battery Pin Assignment 1 12 volt 2 Ground Pin Assignment...

Page 21: ...The ON OFF switch can be configured through the BIOS to provide either instant ON OFF or Delayed ON OFF capabilities Delayed ON OFF lets you use the ON OFF switch to place the system in Suspend Mode...

Page 22: ...in Assignment 1 5 volt standby 2 Ground 3 Not used Wake On LAN Connector J50 J50 connects to an installed LAN card that provides Wake On LAN output LAN activity causes the system to wake the low power...

Page 23: ...ck speeds The bus clock speed is always a fraction of the processor s internal speed The table on page 14 will help you determine the correct setting for your system Processor JP18 JP20 JP21 JP22 Bus...

Page 24: ...hnician select a different address within the BIOS for the on board Super I O in order to perform certain tests The default setting is jumper installed CMOS Battery Selector J4 J4 indicates which type...

Page 25: ...sleep mode This procedure is sometimes used in specific system testing SMI Source Chip Select JP5 JP5 selects the chip within the motherboard s chipset to provide the SMI signal Battery Type JP4 On bo...

Page 26: ...ons 1M x 64 72 8 MB bank 8M x 64 72 64 MB bank 2M x 64 72 16 MB bank 16M x 64 72 128 MB bank 4M x 64 72 32 MB bank 32M x 64 72 256 MB bank Installing and Removing DIMM Read these instructions complete...

Page 27: ...17 MB P201 Removing DIMM 1 Pull both press clips simultaneously until the DIMM pops up from its slot The following pages provide a table with all the possible memory configurations for the MB P201...

Page 28: ...M x 64 72 48 MB 4M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 48 MB 2M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 48 MB 2M x 64 72 4M x 64 72 48 MB 4M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 48 MB 4M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 56 MB 1M x 64 72...

Page 29: ...2 1M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 1M x 64 72 160 MB 16M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 160 MB 16M x 64 72 4M x 64 72 160 MB 4M x 64 72 8M x 64 72 8M x 64 72 176 MB 16M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 2M x 64 72 19...

Page 30: ...M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 400 MB 2M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 416 MB 4M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 16M x 64 72 448 MB 32M x 64 72 8M x 64 72 8M x 64 72 8M x...

Page 31: ...the add in board s documentation for IRQ information IRQ Function NMI Parity error IRQ0 Reserved interval timer IRQ1 Reserved keyboard buffer full IRQ2 Reserve cascade interrupt from slave PIC IRQ3 O...

Page 32: ...s 4 through 7 Channel 4 cascades channels 0 through 3 to the microprocessor Channel 5 6 and 7 support 16 bit data transfers between 16 bit I O adapters and 16 bit system memory These DMA channels can...

Page 33: ...a for VLSI chipset 82C480 and 82C113 061 AT compatible configuration port 078 System configuration port 079 BIOS independent timer BIT 1F0 1F7 IDE SMC37C651 278 27F Parallel port 2 2F8 2FF Serial port...

Page 34: ...isplays If you discover after making and saving system changes that you have made a mistake the BIOS lets you override the settings Simply press Insert when you restart the computer ROM PCI ISA BIOS C...

Page 35: ...ions Integrated Peripherals I O subsystems that depend on integrated peripherals controller on the motherboard Supervisor User Password Change set or disable a password Only the supervisor password ac...

Page 36: ...n figure X is an example and may differ slightly from your display Figure 3 The Standard Setup Menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE Inc Date mm dd yy Friday March 3 1997 Time hh mm...

Page 37: ...tep 1 Start by entering the current date in the following format mm dd yy March 3 1991 would be entered as 03 03 91 Press Enter to continue 2 Enter the current time using the military style hh mm ss 4...

Page 38: ...rmation about your system board Base Memory Size The amount of base conventional memory 0 to 640 KB Extended Memory The amount of expansion memory Size extended beyond base memory Other Memory Any oth...

Page 39: ...FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled External Cache Enabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled Quick POST...

Page 40: ...on Enabled DRAM Speed Selection 60 ns MA Additional Wait State Disabled EDO RAS To CAS Relay 3 EDO RAS Precharge Time 3 EDO DRAM Read Burst x222 EDO DRAM Write Burst x222 DRAM Integrety Mode Non ECC C...

Page 41: ...te Standby Mode 1 minute Suspend Mode 1 minute HDD Power Down Mode 1 minute Throttle Duty Cycle 12 5 ZZ Active in Suspend Disabled VGA Active Monitor Enabled Soft Off By PWR BTTN Delay 4 sec CPUFan Of...

Page 42: ...installed selecting Yes gives better power savings Video Off Method Determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank System turns off vertical and horizontal synchronization ports...

Page 43: ...system inactivity 1 minute to 1 hour all devices except the processor shut off HDD Power Down After the selected period of drive inactivity 1 to 15 minutes the hard disk drive powers down while all ot...

Page 44: ...Q14 Hard disk IRQ8 RTC IRQ15 Reserved IRQ9 IRQ2 redir Power Management Setup allows you to take advantage of Microsoft s DOS 6 2TM Advanced Power Management APM program The values represented in this...

Page 45: ...C drive DOS directory and that the default setting should be used device c dos power exe 3 Save the changes to your CONFIG SYS file and quit the text editor 4 Restart the computer Press CTRL ALT DEL...

Page 46: ...the change and exit the Setup program Restart your computer by pressing CTRL ALT DEL Windows 95TM Advanced Power Management 1 Enable the APM option in BIOS Setup before installing Windows 95 2 The AP...

Page 47: ...ry IDE INT B IRQ 3 Assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 4 Assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 5 Assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 7 Assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 9 Assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 10 Assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 12 A...

Page 48: ...D Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults ROM PCI ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO En...

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