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Introducing the Motherboard

Table of Motherboard Components

This concludes Chapter 1.  The next chapter explains how to install the motherboard.

LABEL

COMPONENTS

1. DDRII1

 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM slot

2. ATX_POWER2

 Standard 20-pin ATX power connector

3. IDE2

 Secondary IDE connector

4. IDE1

 Primary IDE connector

5. PANEL1

 Front Panel switch/LED header

6. SATA1~2

 Serial ATA connectors  

7. CLR_CMOS1

 Clear CMOS jumper

8. PCI1

 32-bit add-on card slot

9. AUDIO1

 Front panel Audio header

10. F_USB1~2

 Front Panel USB headers

11. IR1

 Infrared header

12. COM2

 Onboard Serial port header

13. CPUFAN1

 CPU cooling fan connector

Summary of Contents for C7VCM2

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Page 3: ...tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in...

Page 4: ...adian Interference causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada AbouttheManual The manual consist...

Page 5: ...ckingJumperSettings 8 Setting Jumpers 8 Checking Jumper Settings 9 Jumper Settings 9 Connecting Case Components 10 Front Panel Header 11 InstallingHardware 12 Installing Memory Modules 12 Installing a...

Page 6: ...Defaults 44 Load Optimized Defaults 44 Set Supervisor User Password 44 Save Exit Setup Option 45 Exit Without Saving 45 Chapter 4 47 47 47 47 47 UsingtheMotherboardSoftware 47 AbouttheSoftwareCD ROM...

Page 7: ...It supports one DDR2 Socket with up to maximum memory of 1 GB The VT8237R Plus Southbridge on this motherboard supports one PCI slot which is PCI 2 2 compliant It implements eight USB ports with data...

Page 8: ...ered DIMM Maximum installed memory is 1 GB Audio Compliant with the AC 97 v2 3 CODEC Supports 6 channel audio CODEC designed for PC multimedia systems Provides three analog line level stereo inputs wi...

Page 9: ...ect to change without prior notice The motherboard has a full set of I O ports and connectors Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard One serial port One parallel port One VGA port Four back panle USB2...

Page 10: ...4 IntroducingtheMotherboard Motherboard Components...

Page 11: ...OWER2 Standard 20 pin ATX power connector 3 IDE2 Secondary IDE connector 4 IDE1 Primary IDE connector 5 PANEL1 Front Panel switch LED header 6 SATA1 2 Serial ATA connectors 7 CLR_CMOS1 Clear CMOS jump...

Page 12: ...6 IntroducingtheMotherboard Memo...

Page 13: ...ur case supports all the features required Secondly this motherboard supports one or two floppy diskette drives and four enhanced IDE drives Make sure that your case has sufficient power and space for...

Page 14: ...han one pin are numbered When setting the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins The illustrations show a 2 pin jumper When the jumper cap is placed on both pins the jumper...

Page 15: ...beled Jumper Settings To avoid the system unstability after clearing CMOS we recommend users to enter the main BIOS setting page to Load Optimal Defaults and then Save Changes and Exit Jumper Type Des...

Page 16: ...cting the motherboard components Refer to the following 1 Connect the CPU cooling fan cable to CPUFAN1 2 Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the PANEL1 3 Connect the standard power supply...

Page 17: ...ides a standard set of switch and LED headers commonly found on ATX or micro ATX cases Refer to the table below for information ATX_POWER1 ATX 20 pin Power Connector Pin Signal Name Function 1 HD_LED_...

Page 18: ...ply recognizes another on off signal Power Sleep Message waiting LED Connecting pins 2 and 4 to a single or dual color front panel mounted LED provides power on off sleep and message waiting indicatio...

Page 19: ...Align the memory module with the slot The DIMM slots are keyed with notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be installed correctly 4 Check that the cutouts on the DIMM modul...

Page 20: ...D Corsair Samsung K4T51083QB ZCD5 Corsair VS512MB533D2 64M8CEC Eipida Eipida 04180WB01 Hynix Hynix HY5PS12821 Infineon HY818T512800AF37 33346778 Kingston Hynix HYB18T512800AF37 Kingston Hynix HY5PS128...

Page 21: ...uld always be connected to IDE1 IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector The second drive on this controller must be set to slave mode The configuration is the same as IDE1 IDE devices enclose jumpers or switches...

Page 22: ...Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives To install the Serial ATA SATA hard drives use the SATA cable that supports the Serial ATA protocol This SATA cable comes with an SATA power cable You can connect eit...

Page 23: ...ties by adding hardware that performs tasks that are not part of the basic system PCI1 Slot This motherboard is equipped with one PCI slot PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect and is a bus...

Page 24: ...use 2 Install the edge connector of the add on card into the expansion slot Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case wi...

Page 25: ...t to your system 1 NDCDC NDCDD Data Carrier Detect 2 NSINC NSIND Serial Input 3 NSOUTC NSOUTD UART B Serial Output 4 NDTRC NDTRD UART B Data Terminal Ready 5 Ground Ground 6 NDSRC NDSRD Data Set Ready...

Page 26: ...pin assignment as indicated above A different pin assignment may cause damage or system hang up 1 VCC Power 2 VCC Power 3 USBP2 N Negative data signal of 4 USBP3 N Positive data signal of 5 USBP2 P Po...

Page 27: ...e COM ports to connect serial devices such as mice or fax modems Connect your monitor to the VGA port Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN port to connect your com puter to the Network Use the USB ports t...

Page 28: ...22 InstallingtheMotherboard Memo...

Page 29: ...features The settings made in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provides explanations...

Page 30: ...Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save ExitSetup Time Date Hard Disk Type AdvancedBIOSFeatures Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password PowerManagementSetup Set User Password PnP...

Page 31: ...e first 6 At the A prompt type the Flash Utility program name and press Enter 7 Type the filename of the new BIOS in the File Name to Program text box Follow the onscreen directions to update the moth...

Page 32: ...the computer If you are running a Windows OS these items are automatically updated whenever you make changes to the Windows Date and Time Properties utility IDE Devices None Your computer has two IDE...

Page 33: ...turn to the Standard CMOS Features page IDE Channel 0 1 Master Slave IDE Extended IDE Drives Auto Leave this item at Auto to enable the system to automatically detect and configure IDE devices on the...

Page 34: ...Logo EPA Show Disabled Item Help MenuLevel Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility AdvancedBIOSFeatures CPU Feature X X 123 123 123 F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Move En...

Page 35: ...isk Boot Priority Press Enter Scroll to this item and press Enter to view the following screen First Second Third Boot Device Hard Disk CDROM LS120 Use these three items to select the priority and ord...

Page 36: ...t For DRAM 64 MB Non OS2 This item is only required if you have installed more than 64 MB of memory and you are running the OS 2 operating system Otherwise leave this item at the default Small Logo EP...

Page 37: ...F10 Save ESC Exit F1 GeneralHelp DRAM Clock Drive Control Scroll to this item and press Enter to view the following screen Press Enter Item Help MenuLevel Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Clo...

Page 38: ...m specifies the the amount of time required between an active command to a precharge command Active to CMD Trcd This item specifies the the amount of time in cycles for issuing an active command and t...

Page 39: ...ious Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CPU PCI Bus Control Press Enter Scroll to this item and press Enter to view the following screen Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU PCI Bu...

Page 40: ...ut output ports VIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter VIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter SuperIO Device Press Enter Onboard LAN Device Enabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Item Help MenuLevel Phoenix Awar...

Page 41: ...ector that the drive can support It also improves the speed of access to IDE devices VIA OnChip PCI Device Press Enter Scroll to this item and press Enter to view the following screen Item Help Phoeni...

Page 42: ...l UR2 Duplex Mode Half This field is available when UART Mode is set to either ASKIR or IrDA This item enables you to determine the infrared function of the onboard infrared chip The options are Full...

Page 43: ...TR the suspend mode is a suspend to RAM i e the system shuts down with the exception of a refresh current to the system memory Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Enables or disables the onboard LAN HDD Pow...

Page 44: ...Level When Select Password Please press ENTER keytochangePassword Max8numbers PS2KB WakeupSelect Hot Key PS2KB WakeupfromS3 Disabled Power Button Lock Enabled PS2MS Wakeup from S3 Disabled Resume By U...

Page 45: ...em to define the date of month when using the RTC alarm to resume the system Resume Time hh mm ss Use this item to define the time when using the RTC alarm to resume the system Press Esc to return to...

Page 46: ...PS 2 Mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 Hard Disk IRQ15 Reserved F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Disabled Set...

Page 47: ...esigned to overcome problems that can be caused by some non standard VGA cards This board includes a built in VGA system that does not require palette snooping so you must leave this item disabled Ass...

Page 48: ...rature 39 C CPU FAN SPEED 6026 RPM Item Help MenuLevel F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 GeneralHelp System Component Ch...

Page 49: ...able spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the EMI Electro Magnetic Interference generated by the system Press Esc to return to the main menu setting page Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Fr...

Page 50: ...ific option select and display that option and then press F7 Set Supervisor User Password When this function is selected the following message appears at the center of the screen to assist you in crea...

Page 51: ...this item and press Enter to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Exit Without Saving dialog box appears press Y to discard changes and exit...

Page 52: ...46 Using BIOS Memo...

Page 53: ...not included in this manual Auto installing under Windows 98 ME 2000 XP The Auto install CD ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and software for your motherboard The support software CD R...

Page 54: ...uch as DOS WIN NT or WIN98 95 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using In install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE or INSTALL EXE by double clicking the file and the...

Page 55: ...ns are recommended 4 Click Next run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items Drivers and software are automatically inst...

Page 56: ...operating system subfolder If the driver you want to install does not have a setup program browse to the operating system subfolder and locate the readme text file README TXT or README DOC for informa...

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