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Installation Procedures

The PA-2007 has several user-adjustable jumpers on the board that allow you to
configure your system to suit your requirements. This chapter contains
information on the various jumper settings on your mainboard.

To set up your computer, you should follow these installation steps:

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 Step 1 -

 Set system jumpers Read this chapter for jumper settings.

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 Step 2 -

  

Install RAM modules. Please consult Install RAM modules of the

English manual.

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 Step 3 -

      Install the CPU. Read this chapter for jumper settings.

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 Step 4 -

      Install expansion cards. Please consult Install expansion cards of

the English manual.

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 Step 5 -

      Connect cables and power supply. Please consult Connect cables

and power supply of the English manual.

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 Step 6 -

      Set up BIOS features. Please read Chapter Two of this manual.

CAUTION : If you use an electric drill to install this mainboard on your
chassis, please wear a static wrist strap.  The recommended torque is from
5.0 to 8.0 kg/cm to avoid damaging the chips’ pins.

Chapter 1

Summary of Contents for PA-2007

Page 1: ...s Please consult Install RAM modules of the English manual n Step 3 Install the CPU Read this chapter for jumper settings n Step 4 Install expansion cards Please consult Install expansion cards of the English manual n Step 5 Connect cables and power supply Please consult Connect cables and power supply of the English manual n Step 6 Set up BIOS features Please read Chapter Two of this manual CAUTI...

Page 2: ...rding to the required configuration A jumper is said to be shorted when the black cap has been placed on one or two of its pins The types of jumpers used in this manual are shown below NOTE Users are not encouraged to change the jumper settings not listed in this manual Changing the jumper settings improperly may adversely affect system performance Clear Password CPW This jumper allows you to set ...

Page 3: ...t the flash ROM type 1MB CPU to SRAM Data Transacting Mode Selection SRAM This jumper allows you to select the CPU to SRAM data read write mode If you install a Cyrix or IBM processor on this mainboard please set at 2 3 pin pair and set the Linear Burst feature of Chipset Features Setup Chapter 2 ...

Page 4: ...ow the tables below to set the jumpers for your processor For specific jumpers settings for Intel Pentium MMX Pentium AMD K5 K6 and Cyrix IBM 6x86MX 6x86 processors please consult the English manual CPU External Clock BUS Frequency CLK1 CLK2 CLK3 The table below shows the jumper settings for the different CPU speed configurations ...

Page 5: ...Installation Procedures 5 CPU to Bus Frequency Ratio FREQ1 FREQ2 FREQ3 These three jumpers are used in combination to decide the ratio of the internal frequency of the CPU to the bus clock ...

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Page 7: ...s according to your system configuration CMOS Setup Utility A Setup program built into the system BIOS is stored in the CMOS RAM that allows the configuration settings to be changed This program is executed when the user changes system configuration the user changes system backup battery or the system detects a configuration error and asks the user to run the Setup program At power on RAM testing ...

Page 8: ...k floppy disk drive types for drive A and B boot up video display mode and POST error handling selection Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the PgUp or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item Hard Disk Configurations TYPE Select from 1 to 45 to fill remaining fields with predefined values of disk drives Select User to fill the remaining fields Select Auto to detect t...

Page 9: ...rd disk supports the LBA mode select LBA or Large However if your hard disk cylinder is more than 1024 and does not support the LBA function you have to set at Large Select Normal if your hard disk supporting cylinders is below 1024 Please read page 60 of this manaul for more information Software Turbo Speed The BIOS supports Software Turbo Speed feature Instead of pressing the Turbo Speed Button ...

Page 10: ...t your dealer before making any changes Virus Warning When enabled assigns the BIOS to monitor the master boot sector and the DOS boot sector of the first hard disk drive The options are Enabled Disabled Default CPU Internal Cache When enbled improves the system performance Disable this item when testing or trouble shooting The options are Enabled Default Disabled External Cache When enabled suppo...

Page 11: ...nction when the system boots up The options are On Default Off Port 92H Fast A20G When enabled allows the A20G bus line signal generated from the chipset VT82C586A PC AT to directly pass to port 92H instead of the keyboard controller It will speed up the system performance The options are Fast Default Normal Typematic Rate Setting The term typematic means that when a keyboard key is held down the ...

Page 12: ...stay with the default setting Non OS2 The options are Non OS2 Default OS2 Video BIOS Shadow When enabled allows the BIOS to copy the video ROM code of the add on video card to the system memory for faster access The options are Enabled Default Disabled C8000 CBFFF to DC000 DFFFF Shadow When enabled allows the BIOS to copy the BIOS ROM code of the add on card to system memory for faster access It m...

Page 13: ...g is Disabled especially for high speed CPUs 200 MHz and above Memory Hole At 15MB Addr When enabled the memory hole at the 15MB address will be relocated to the 15 16MB address range of the ISA cycle when the processor accesses the 15 16MB address area When disabled the memory hole at the 15MB address will be treated as a DRAM cycle when the processor accesses the 15 16MB address The options are ...

Page 14: ... is 3 stay with the default setting 3 The options are 2 3 Default SDRAM Bank Interleave This feature appears only when SDRAM DIMMs are installed BIOS auto dection When the bank interleave function of the SDRAMs is enabled the data transacting performance is better than when it is disabled The options are Enabled Default Disabled Linear Burst Mode When enabled allows you to configure the CPU to SRA...

Page 15: ...ode 4 IDE Primary Slave PIO Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the primary slave hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS The options are Auto Default Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 IDE Secondary Master PIO Allows you to select first PCI IDE channel of the secondary master hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS The options are Auto Default Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode ...

Page 16: ...options are HPSIR ASKIR Standard Default IR Function Duplex If the option ASKIR of UART 2 Mode is selected this feature will be shown in your monitor for allowing you to select the infrared transmaction modes The options are Half Default Full RxD TxD Active If the option ASKIR of UART 2 Mode is selected this feature will be shown in your monitor for allowing you to select the active level of the r...

Page 17: ... Default OnChip USB If you connect an external USB device please set at Enabled The options are Disabled default Enabled BIOS Support USB Keyboard This item appears after the above item is set at Enabled If your USB keyboard cannot be detected automatically by the system BIOS or some driver diskettes came with your USB keyboard please set at DOS to allow you to install the driver The options are S...

Page 18: ...lled it will prompt the BIOS to set the system into the power saving mode after all tasks are done The options are Yes Default No Video Off Option This feature provides the selections of the video display power saving mode The option Suspend Off allows the video display to go blank if the system enters Suspend mode The option All Modes Off allows the video display to go blank if the system enters ...

Page 19: ...e The option When Suspend lets the BIOS turn the HDD motor off when the system is in Suspend mode The options 1 Min 15Min and When Suspend will not work concurrently When HDD is in Power Saving Mode any access to the HDD will wake the HDD up The options are Disabled Default 1 Min 15 Min When Suspend Doze Mode When disabled the system will not enter Doze mode The specified time option defines the i...

Page 20: ... At this moment if the IRQ activity which is defined as Primary occurs the system goes back to Full on Mode directly If the IRQ activity which is defined as Secondary takes place the system enters another low power state Dream Mode in which the system will act as Full on Mode except that the screen display remains off until the corresponding IRQ handler finishes then back to Suspend Mode For insta...

Page 21: ...a DMA faster than DMA The options are Auto Default Disabled IDE Primary Slave UDMA Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the first slave hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA Ultra DMA faster than DMA The options are Auto Default Disabled IDE Secondary Master UDMA Allows you to select the second PCI IDE channel of the secondary master hard disk mode ...

Page 22: ...h the address falling in same 1KB space This improves the PCI bus throughput The options are Enabled Default Disabled PCI Burst When enabled data transfer on PCI Buses will improve Disable this item during trouble shooting The options are Disabled Enabled Default PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled allows a zero wait state cycle delay when the PCI master drive writes data to DRAM The options are En...

Page 23: ...SA PCI ISA PnP Reset Configuration Data When enabled this feature allows the system to clear the last BIOS configuration data and reset them with the default BIOS configuraton data The options are Enabled Disabled default PNP OS Installed If the operating system OS you installed supports PnP Plug and Play such as Windows 95 please select Yes otherwise stay with the default value No The options are...

Page 24: ...assword A message appears confirming the password is disabled Under the BIOS Feature Setup if System is selected under the Security Option field and the Supervisor Password is enabled you will be prompted for the Supervisor Password every time you try to enter the CMOS Setup Utility If System is selected and the User Password is enabled you will be requested to enter the User Password every time y...

Page 25: ...ress Y to retain the Setup settings The following message will appear at the center of the screen to allow you to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Exit without Saving If you select this feature the following message will appear at the center of the screen to allow you to exit the setup utility without saving CMOS modifications Quit Without Saving Y N NOTE Defa...

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