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LR905-B

Compact (Micro) COM 

Express Board

User’s Manual

A17400127

Summary of Contents for LR905-B

Page 1: ...LR905 B Compact Micro COM Express Board User s Manual A17400127 ...

Page 2: ...or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this document Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of ...

Page 3: ...ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an ...

Page 4: ...fety Measures 7 About the Package 8 Chapter 1 Introduction 9 Specifications 9 Features 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 12 Board Layout 12 Mechanical Diagram 13 System Memory 14 Installing the DIM Module 15 Jumper Settings 17 Clear CMOS Data 17 Connectors 18 CPU Fan Connector 18 Standby Power LED 19 Cooling Option 20 Installing LR905 B onto a Carrier Board 23 ...

Page 5: ...n 30 Advanced 31 PCI PnP 42 Boot 44 Security 49 Chipset 52 Exit 56 Updating the BIOS 59 Chapter 4 Supported Software 60 Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 76 nLite 76 AHCI 84 Appendix B Watchdog Sample Code 88 Appendix C System Error Message 89 Appendix D Troubleshooting 90 ...

Page 6: ...f components and product specifications 2 The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical abuse improper installation modification accidents or unauthorized repair of the product 3 Unless otherwise instructed in this user s manual the user may not under any circumstances attempt to perform service adjustments or repairs on the product whether in or out of warranty It must be ret...

Page 7: ...d touching the pins or contacts on all modules and connectors Hold modules or connectors by their ends Important Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your processor disk drive and other components Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching...

Page 8: ...istance One LR905 B board One heat sink One drivers utilities disk One QR Quick Reference The board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the informa tion listed above This may differ in accordance with the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative ...

Page 9: ...Supports up to 2GB system memory Intel GMA 3150 Contains a refresh of the 3rd generation graphics core 400MHz render clock frequency LR905 B18D B18S 200MHz render clock frequency LR905 B18M Supports VGA display Resolution up to 2048x1536 LR905 B18D B18S Resolution up to 1400x1050 LR905 B18M Supports LVDS display Resolution up to 1366x768 18bpp DirectX 9 compliant Pixel Shader 2 0 Supports High Def...

Page 10: ...pports SMBus interface Supports 3 SATA 2 0 interfaces Supports HDA audio interface Supports 8 USB 2 0 interfaces Supports 5 PCIe x1 interfaces Supports LVDS 18 bit single channel interface Supports RGB H sync V sync VGA signals Supports 8 bit Digital I O interface Supports 1 IDE interface Supports 4 PCI interfaces PCI 2 3 interface Award BIOS 16Mbit SPI BIOS Supports ACPI 2 0 1 0 specification Enh...

Page 11: ...ellent blend of graphics performance and features to meet business needs It provides excellent video and 3D graphics with outstanding graphics responsiveness These enhancements deliver the performance and compatibility needed for today s and tomorrow s business applications Supports LVDS and VGA display outputs Serial ATA Serial ATA is a storage interface that is compliant with SATA 1 0a specifica...

Page 12: ...stallation Board Layout Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Top View Bottom View Intel ICH8M Intel Atom Intel W82567V SPI BIOS DDR3 SODIMM CPU fan Clear CMOS 1 Standby Power LED COM Express connector COM Express connector ...

Page 13: ...13 2 Hardware Installation Mechanical Diagram ...

Page 14: ...ur board processor disk drives add in boards and other components Perform installation proce dures at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain contact with the system chassis throughout any procedure...

Page 15: ...ual one These illustrations are for reference only 1 Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 Locate the SODIMM socket on the system board 4 Note the key on the socket The key ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one direction ...

Page 16: ...cating the module is correctly locked into position Clip Clip 5 Grasping the module by its edges align the module into the socket at an ap proximately 30 degrees angle Apply firm even pressure to each end of the module until it slips down into the socket The contact fingers on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket ...

Page 17: ...with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS please follow the steps below 1 Power off the system and unplug the power cord 2 Set pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set the jumper back to its default setting pins 1 and 2 On 3 Now plug the power cord and power on the system 2 3 On Clear CMOS Data 1 2 On Normal default JP1 3 1 2 3 1 2 ...

Page 18: ...ard The cooling fan will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and board components BIOS Setting Module Board H W Monitor submenu in the Advanced menu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the cooling fan Refer to chapter 3 of the manual for more information 3 1 Sense Power Ground ...

Page 19: ...19 2 Hardware Installation Standby Power LED Standby Power LED This LED will light when the system is in the standby mode ...

Page 20: ...2 and 3 denote the locations of the thermal pads designed to contact the corresponding components that are on LR905 B Remove the plastic covering from the thermal pads prior to mounting the heat sink onto LR905 B Top View of the Heat Sink Bottom View of the Heat Sink 1 2 3 ...

Page 21: ...21 2 Hardware Installation Dimensions ...

Page 22: ...22 2 Hardware Installation ...

Page 23: ...board used in this section is for reference purpose only and may not resemble your carrier board These illustrations are mainly to guide you on how to install LR905 B onto the carrier board of your choice 2 Insert the provided mounting screws into the mounting holes from the bot tom through the top of the carrier board Mounting hole Mounting screws ...

Page 24: ...n 3 While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom from the top side of the board fasten a bolt into the screw 4 The photo below shows the solder side of the board with the screws already fixed in place Bolts Mounting screw ...

Page 25: ... in place Bolts 6 Grasping LR905 B by its edges position it on top of the carrier board with its mounting holes aligned with the bolts on the carrier board This will also align the COM Express connectors of the two boards to each other COM Express connectors on LR905 B COM Express connectors on the carrier board ...

Page 26: ...tely seated on the COM Express connectors of the carrier board LR905 B 8 Position the heat sink on top of LR905 B with the heat sink s mounting holes aligned with LR900 B s mounting holes Insert one of the provided long screws into the mounting hole shown in the photo below Mounting hole ...

Page 27: ...27 2 Hardware Installation 9 Use the provided mounting screws to secure LR905 B with heat sink to the carrier board The photo below shows the locations of the long short mount ing screws Long screws ...

Page 28: ...ter may not appear the same as the actual one These screens are for reference purpose only Default Configuration Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to the Load Op timal Defaults settings which are stored in the BIOS or are automatically detected and configured without requiring any actions There are a few settings that you may need to change depending on your system...

Page 29: ...of the highlighted field Selects a field Displays General Help Saves and exits the Setup program Press Enter to enter the high lighted submenu Scroll Bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of the setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When appears on the left of a p...

Page 30: ... is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from 00 to 23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 AMI BIOS Setup Utility Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system Time BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Chipset v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ES...

Page 31: ...ncorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction Configure CPU BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Chipset v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Advanced Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction CPU Configuration IDE Configuration Hardware Health Co...

Page 32: ...4KB Ratio Actual Value 9 5 Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Execute Disable Bit Capability Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Intel R Speedstep tm Tech Disabled Advanced Max CPUID Value Limit Set this field to Disabled when using Windows XP Set this field to Enabled when using legacy operating systems so that the system will boot even when it doesn t support CPUs with extended CPUID function...

Page 33: ...as Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Third IDE Master Third IDE Slave Advanced Enhanced IDE ST9250827AS Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected Not Detected Options ATA IDE Configuration This field is used to configure the IDE drives The options are Disabled Com patible and Enhanced Configure SATA as IDE This option configures the Serial ATA drives as Parallel A...

Page 34: ... Multi Sector Transfer PIO Mode DMA Mode S M A R T 32Bit Data Transfer Advanced Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Enabled Type Selects the type of IDE drive connected to the system PIO Mode Selects the data transfer mode PIO means Programmed Input Output Rath er than have the BIOS issue a series of commands to effect a transfer to or from the disk drive PIO allows the BIOS to tell the controller what ...

Page 35: ...en F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ACPI Settings General ACPI Configuration Advanced ACPI Configuration Chipset ACPI Configuration Advanced General ACPI Configuration Configures the general ACPI settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit General ACPI Configuration Suspend mode Adva...

Page 36: ...t ACPI version has some addition BIOS SETUP UTILITY v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Advanced ACPI Configuration ACPI Version Features Advanced ACPI v3 0 ACPI Version Features Selects the ACPI version The options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 ...

Page 37: ...ion F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit South Bridge ACPI Configuration APIC ACPI SCI IRQ USB Device Wakeup From S3 Advanced Disabled Disabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Enables or disables the APIC ACPI SCI IRQ USB Device WakeUp From S3 This field when enabled allows you to use a USB keyboard to wake up a system that is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM and S4 state Enable Disable APIC ACPI SCI IRQ ...

Page 38: ... IDE devices This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices BIOS SETUP UTILITY v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AHCI Settings AHCI Port0 Not Detected AHCI Port1 Not Detected AHCI Port2 Not Detected Advanced ...

Page 39: ...ed SATA Port0 Selects the type of device connected to the system S M A R T The system board supports SMART Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology hard drives SMART is a reliability prediction technology for ATA IDE and SCSI drives The drive will provide sufficient notice to the system or user to backup data prior to the drive s failure The default is Disabled If you are using hard drive...

Page 40: ...orage Device Configuration Advanced Enabled HiSpeed Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled Enables Legacy USB Auto Disables support for Legacy when no USB devices are connected Disabled Keeps USB devices available only for EFI applications USB 2 0 Controller Mode Configures the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480Mbps or FullSpeed 12Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand Off This is a workaround for OSes that does not supp...

Page 41: ...Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay Device 1 USB DE SATA Device Emulation Type Advanced 20 Sec Auto USB Mass Storage Reset Delay Selects the number of seconds POST waits for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command Emulation Type Auto The USB device will boot according to the device type Forced FDD Uses an HDD formatted drive to boot as FDD ex ZIP drive Number...

Page 42: ...No No 64 Available Available Available Available Available Available Available Available Available Clear NVRAM This field allows clearing the NVRAM during system boot Plug Play O S Yes The operating system configures Plug and Play PnP devices that are not re quired to boot in a Plug and Play supported operating system No The BIOS configures all the devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This feat...

Page 43: ...43 3 BIOS Setup IRQ3 to IRQ15 Available The specified IRQ is available for PCI PnP devices Reserved The specified IRQ is reserved for Legacy ISA devices ...

Page 44: ...ngs Configuration Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives CD DVD Drives Boot Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system BIOS SETUP UTILITY v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Bootup Num Lock On Bo...

Page 45: ...l decrease the time needed to boot the system Bootup Num Lock This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the nu meric keypad is the arrow keys ...

Page 46: ...nge Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device CD DVD PM PIONEER 2nd Boot Device USB SONY DVD RW DR Boot Boot Device Priority This section is used to select the boot priority sequence of the devices 1st Boot Device to 2nd Boot Device Selects the drive to boot first and second in the 1st Boot Device or 2nd Boot Device field The BIOS will boot the operatin...

Page 47: ...ILITY v02 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Hard Disk Drives 1st Drive RAID 06 28 2 SiI R Boot Hard Disk Drives This section is used to select the boot priority sequence of the hard drives ...

Page 48: ... 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit CD DVD Drives 1st Drive USB SONY DVD RW DR Boot CD DVD Drives This section is used to select the boot priority sequence of the optical devices 1st Drive Selects the boot sequence of the optical devices ...

Page 49: ...set or change the supervisor password To set a new pass word 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password field then press Enter 2 Type your password in the dialog box then press Enter You are limited to six letters numbers Install or Change the password BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Chipset v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save a...

Page 50: ...low ac cess but the fields can not be changed Full allow change except Supervisor password BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Chipset v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Main Advanced PCIPnP Security Settings Supervisor Password Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level...

Page 51: ... change the password repeat the same steps above After you have set the user password the Clear User Password and Password Check fields will appear Clear User Password To clear the password select Clear User Password then press Enter The Pass word Uninstalled dialog box will appear Password Check Setup The BIOS checks for the user password whenever accessing the Setup utility Always The BIOS check...

Page 52: ...tings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Chipset North Bridge Configuration ENABLE Allow remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory DISABLE Do not allow remapping of memory BIOS SETUP UTILITY v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Change ...

Page 53: ... Adapter Selects the graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Internal Graphics Mode Select Selects the amount of system memory used by the internal graphics device PEG Port Configuration The options are Auto and Disabled ...

Page 54: ...ystem once the requesting applica tion has been terminated DVMT FIXED Memory Selects the graphics memory size used by the DVMT Fixed mode Boot Display Device This field is used to select the type of display to use when the system boots VBIOS By default the VBIOS will automatically detect for the CRT display first then the LCD flat panel display depending on the display that is available when the s...

Page 55: ...ipset Options USB Functions Selects the number of USB ports you want enabled USB 2 0 Controller This field is used to enable or disable USB 2 0 GbE Controller Enables or disables the GbE controller GbE LAN Boot Enable this field if you want to use the boot ROM instead of a disk drive to boot up the system and access the local area network directly If you want to change the boot ROM s settings type...

Page 56: ...nd Exit To save the changes and exit the Setup utility select this field then press En ter A dialog box will appear Confirm by selecting OK You can also press F10 to save and exit Setup Exit system setup after saving the changes F10 key can be used for this operation BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 ...

Page 57: ... Changes Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults Exit Discard changes and exit setup Cancel Ok Discard Changes To discard the changes select this field then press Enter A dialog box will ap pear Confirm by selecting OK to discard all changes made and restore the previ ously saved settings You can also press F7 to discard the changes Discards changes done so far to any of the setup questions F...

Page 58: ...ght 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Security Main Advanced PCIPnP Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults Exit Load Optimal Defaults Cancel Ok Load Failsafe Default values for all the setup questions F8 key can be used f...

Page 59: ..._Name b p n then press Enter C AFU AFUDOS afudos filename B P N AMI Firmware Update Utility APTIO v2 25 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Erasing BootBlock Writing BootBlock Verifying BootBlock C AFU AFUDOS done done done done done done done After finishing BIOS update please turn off the AC power Wait about 10 sec...

Page 60: ...e performance of the system board Insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Mainboard Utility CD will appear If after inserting the CD Autorun did not automatically start which is the Mainboard Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup Chapter 4 Supported Software ...

Page 61: ...rk 3 5 make sure you have up dated your Windows XP operating system to Service Pack 3 To install the driver click Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 on the main menu 1 Read the license agreement carefully Click I have read and accept the terms of the License Agreement then click Install 2 Setup is now installing the driver ...

Page 62: ...ity is used for updating Windows INF files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system To install the utility click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu 1 Setup is now ready to in stall the utility Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 63: ...ystem re quirements and installation tips then click Next 4 Setup is now installing the driver Click Next to con tinue 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 64: ...T and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme is enabled With this enabled after installing the graphics driver and the system rebooted the screen will turn blank for 1 to 2 minutes while WinSAT is running before the Windows 7 Windows Vista desktop ap pears The blank screen period is the time Windows is testing the graphics performance We recommend that you skip this process by dis abling this funct...

Page 65: ...ted Software 4 Setup is now installing the driver Click Next to con tinue 3 Go through the readme document for system re quirements and installation tips then click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 66: ...re 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect Note Refer to Configuring Display Devices in chapter 5 for more information ...

Page 67: ... 1 Setup is now ready to in stall the audio driver Click Next 2 Follow the remainder of the steps on the screen click ing Next each time you finish a step 3 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 68: ...o install the driver click Intel LAN Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next 3 Select the program featuers you want installed then click Next ...

Page 69: ...69 4 Supported Software 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 70: ...ility Click Next 6 Click Install to begin instal lation 1 Locate for the MyGuard folder in the provided disc 2 In the MyGuard folder right click on the setup file 3 Select Run As Administra tor 4 Double click Setup Important Perform steps 1 3 only when using Windows 7 or Windows Vista ...

Page 71: ...71 4 Supported Software 8 After completing instal lation click Finish to exit setup 7 Setup is currently installing the utility ...

Page 72: ...agree ment then click Next Microsoft DirectX 9 0C Driver for Windows XP only To install the driver click Microsoft DirectX 9 0C Driver on the main menu 2 To start installation click Next 3 Click Finish Reboot the system for DirectX to take effect ...

Page 73: ...he storage subsystem Note This utility is supported only when the SATA Mode field is set to AHCI The SATA Mode field is in the OnChip IDE Device section Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS utility To install the utility click Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility on the main menu 1 Setup is now ready to install the utility Click Next 2 Read the Warning informa tion carefully then click Next ...

Page 74: ... then click Yes 4 Go through the readme document for system requirements and installa tion tips then click Next 5 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect ...

Page 75: ...Reader 9 3 To install the reader click Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 on the main menu 1 Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder 2 Click Install to begin instal lation 3 Click Finish to exit installa tion ...

Page 76: ...nstalla tion procedures may slightly vary if you re using another version of the program 1 Download the program from nLite s offical website http www nliteos com download html 2 Install nLite Important Due to it s coding with Visual Net you may need to first install NET Framework prior to installing nLite 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files from Intel s website The drivers you choose will d...

Page 77: ...c into an optical drive 5 Launch nLite The Welcome screen will appear Click Next 6 Click Next to temporarily save the Windows installa tion files to the designated default folder If you want to save them in another folder click Browse select the folder and then click Next ...

Page 78: ...78 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 7 Click Next 8 In the Task Selection dia log box click Drivers and Bootable ISO Click Next ...

Page 79: ... driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate Click Next 10 Select only the drivers appropriate for the Win dows version that you are using and then click OK Integrating 64 bit drivers into 32 bit Windows or vice versa will cause file load errors and failed in stallation ...

Page 80: ...80 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 11 If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard se lect all RAID AHCI con trollers and then click OK 12 Click Next ...

Page 81: ...81 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 13 The program is currently integrating the drivers and applying changes to the installation 14 When the program is fin ished applying the chang es click Next ...

Page 82: ...elect the Create Image mode under the General section and then click Next 16 Or you can choose to burn it directly to a disc by selecting the Direct Burn mode under the General section Select the optical device and all other necessary settings and then click Next ...

Page 83: ... and AHCI Installation Guide 17 You have finished custom izing the Windows XP in stallation disc Click Fin ish Enter the BIOS utility to configure the SATA con troller to RAID AHCI You can now install Windows XP ...

Page 84: ...r to IDE mode 2 Install Windows XP but do not press F6 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files supported by the motherboard chipset from Intel s website Transfer the downloaded driver files to C AHCI 4 Open Device Manager and right click on one of the In tel Serial ATA Storage Con trollers then select Update Driver If the controller you select ed did not work try select ing another one ...

Page 85: ...5 In the Hardware Update Wizard dialog box select No not this time then click Next 6 Select Install from a list or specific location Ad vanced and then click Next 7 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next ...

Page 86: ...86 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 8 Click Have Disk 9 Select C AHCI iaAHCI inf and then click Open 10 Select the appropriate AHCI Controller of your hardware device and then click Next ...

Page 87: ...are device Ignore the warning and click Yes to proceed 12 Click Finish 13 The system s settings have been changed Win dows XP requires that you restart the computer Click Yes 14 Enter the BIOS utility and modify the SATA control ler from IDE to AHCI By doing so Windows will work normally with the SATA controller that is in AHCI mode ...

Page 88: ...imer MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H Ready to Program Logical Device OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 07H Select Logical Device 7 OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F6H Select watchdog timer register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 10H Set watchdog timer value OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F5H Select watchdog Control Register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 61H Set Watchdog Control Value OUT DX AL 1 Exit extended function mode M...

Page 89: ...ctional It should be replaced Important Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become cor rupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Che...

Page 90: ...t the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion slots are seated securely 7 Any add in board you have installed is designed for your system and is set up correctly Monitor Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on 1 Make...

Page 91: ...hing happens 1 Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using 3 The power cord may have a short or open Inspect the cord and install a new one if necessary Floppy Drive The computer cannot access t...

Page 92: ...er doesn t output anything or is out putting garbled characters 1 Make sure that the serial device s power is turned on and that the device is on line 2 Verify that the device is plugged into the correct serial port on the rear of the computer 3 Verify that the attached serial device works by attaching it to a serial port that is working and configured correctly If the serial device does not work ...

Page 93: ...ettings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set 3 Verify that all memory modules are seated securely into the memory sockets 4 Make sure the memory modules are in the correct locations 5 If the board fails to function place the board on a flat surface and seat all socketed components Gently press each component into the socket 6 If you made changes to the BIOS settings re enter setup and load ...

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