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Chapter 1 Product Introduction

400M01 Series User Manual

Motherboard Layout

Note:

The above motherboard layout is provided for reference only;
please refer to the physical motherboard.

400M01-FOXCONN-V1.0-HW-en-030304.p65

2004-3-18, 13:51

Summary of Contents for 400M01 Series

Page 1: ...iability and quality at a reasonable price This motherboard adopts the advanced VIA KM400 KM400A VT8235 VT8237 chipset pro viding users a computer platform with a high integration com patibility perfo...

Page 2: ...or KM400A Supports 128 256 512 Mb technology up to 2GB Onboard IDE Supports up to 4 independent drives Supports Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 Two fast IDE interfaces supporting four IDE devices including ID...

Page 3: ...oard Audio AC 97 2 1 Specification Compliant Supports 48KHz of S PDIF output Onboard Line in jack Microphone jack Line out jack Supports 5 1 channels audio setting via software AGP 8X support AGP 8X A...

Page 4: ...pend S3 suspend to RAM S4 suspend to disk depends on OS and S5 soft off Advanced Features PCI 2 2 Specification Compliant Supports Windows 98 2000 ME XP soft off Supports Wake on LAN Wake on Modem Sup...

Page 5: ...Series User Manual Motherboard Layout Note The above motherboard layout is provided for reference only please refer to the physical motherboard 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 15 13 12 10 14 16 2 1 400M01 FOXCONN V...

Page 6: ...MD processor a DDR memory controller and support AGP 8X 4X technology It also loaded with the VIA UniChromeTM 2D 3D graphics core for efficient multimedia applications including DVD and video playback...

Page 7: ...plug and play connections to the latest IEEE 1394 enabled devices Floppy disk connector This connector accommodates the provided ribbon cable for the floppy disk drive One side of the connector is sl...

Page 8: ...th 4 stereo and 2 mono inputs Supporting the AC 97 2 1 specification the VIA VT1616 enables 20 bit resolution and a variable sampling rate with 1Hz resolution 10 100M LAN PHY The VT6103L is a single p...

Page 9: ...hard drive and floppy drive data cables and setting up various other feature of the motherboard Caution should be exercised during the in stallation process Please refer to the motherboard lay out pri...

Page 10: ...ttached power supply before handling compo nents to avoid damaging them due to static electricity 2 Unplug the power cord before opening your chassis or touching any component 3 Hold components by the...

Page 11: ...Align the cut edge to the gap in the base of the socket Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place 3 When the CPU is in place press it firmly on the socket while you push down the...

Page 12: ...s processors to run at higher and higher frequencies To avoid problems arising from high speed operation for example overheating you need to install the proper fan The following procedures are provide...

Page 13: ...ified for use with this motherboard For KM400A Vendor Type FSB AMD Athlon3200 400MHz AMD Athlon2800 333MHz AMD Athlon2600 333MHz AMD Athlon2400 266MHz AMD Duron1600 266MHz For KM400 Vendor Type FSB AM...

Page 14: ...t be the same speed Mix ing memory modules from different manufacturers is not recommended DIMM1 DIMM2 Memory Qualified Vendor List For KM400A Vender Type Size Transcend PC3200 DDR 400 512MB MT PC2700...

Page 15: ...R 333 256MB Apacer PC2700 DDR 333 256MB 512MB Sumsang PC2700 DDR 333 256MB Nanya PC2700 DDR 333 256MB Hynix PC2700 DDR 333 256MB Rambo PC2700 DDR 333 256MB 512MB HLX PC2100 DDR266 512MB Hynix PC2100 D...

Page 16: ...ign the memory module to the DIMM socket and insert the module verti cally into the DIMM socket 3 The plastic clips at both sides of the DIMM socket will lock automatically 104 Pins 80 Pins Warning Be...

Page 17: ...rly aligned with the connector on the motherboard Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and make sure it is secure Attention You have to press the power button for more than four secon...

Page 18: ...allel printer a scanner or other devices VGA Connector The VGA connector is for output to a VGA compatible device USB 2 0 Ports These four Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting U...

Page 19: ...connects a tape player or other audio sources In 6 Channel mode the function of this jack becomes Rear Speaker Out The Line out jack connects a headphone or a speaker In 6 Channel mode the function o...

Page 20: ...the primary recommended or secondary IDE connector then connect the gray connec tor to the Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 slave device hard disk drive and the black connector to the Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33...

Page 21: ...isk Reset Switch RESET Attach the connector to the Reset switch on the front panel of the case the system will restart when the switch is pressed Power LED Connector PLED Attach the connector to the p...

Page 22: ...IR to enabled from the Integrated Peripherals section of the CMOS Setup Then install IR driver to make sure this function takes effect Fan Connectors CPU_FAN FAN1 The speed of CPU_FAN and FAN1 can be...

Page 23: ...n speed This speed advantage over the conventional 12 Mb on USB 1 1 allows faster Internet connection interactive gaming and simultaneous running of high speed peripherals Note 1 You must install the...

Page 24: ...ve through a CD audio cable 1394 Header F_1394 optional The 1394 expansion cable can be connected to either the front provided that the front panel of your chassis is equipped with the appropriate int...

Page 25: ...d exit then boot the operating system once to make sure this function takes effect Wake Up On Internal Modem J16 Through this function the system which is in the suspend or soft off status can be wake...

Page 26: ...ace F_AUDIO The audio interface provides two kinds of audio output choices the Front Audio the Rear Audio Their priority is sequenced from high to low Front Audio to Rear Audio If headphones are plugg...

Page 27: ...is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Speaker Connector SPEAKER The speaker connector is used to connect speaker of the...

Page 28: ...please connect the header to the relevant connector on the chassis Then set Chassis intrude detection to ON in the Power Manage ment Setup section of the CMOS Setup Save and exit then boot the opeatin...

Page 29: ...ulled out Please read carefully the instructions provided for such cards and install and set the necessary hardware and software for such cards such as the jumper or BIOS setup PCI Slots AGP Slot This...

Page 30: ...oving any expan sion cards 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated in the slot 5 Sec...

Page 31: ...The motherboard provides this Communication and Networking Riser CNR interface which can support modem function Mechanically the CNR shares the PCI3 slot thus when you insert the CNR card the neighbo...

Page 32: ...settings Description of Jumpers 1 For the jumpers on this motherboard pin 1 can be identified by the silk screen printed next to it However in this manual pin 1 is simply labeled as 1 2 The following...

Page 33: ...he AC power supply and quickly connect pins 2 and 3 together using the jumper cap 2 Return the jumper setting to normal pins 1 and 2 locked together with the jumper cap 3 Turn the AC power supply back...

Page 34: ...If the jumper FWH_EN set as short the system BIOS is protected from being attacked by a serious virus such as the CIH virus You will be unable to flash the BIOS to the motherboard when the system BIO...

Page 35: ...or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and...

Page 36: ...tem POST process 2 You want to change the default CMOS settings This chapter includes the following information Enter BIOS Setup Main Menu Standard CMOS Features BIOS Features Advanced BIOS Features A...

Page 37: ...L to enter SETUP Main Menu The main menu allows you to select from the list of setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or go to the...

Page 38: ...through this menu PC Health Status This will display the current status of your PC Frequency Voltage Control Frequency and voltage settings can be adjusted through this menu Load Fail Safe Defaults Th...

Page 39: ...lows you to set up the desired time usually as the current time with hour minute second format IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave These categories identify the HDD types of 2 IDE channels installed in...

Page 40: ...aphic Adapter powering up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphic Adapter powering up in 80 column mode MONO Monochrome adapter including high resolution monochrome adapters Halt On This category deter...

Page 41: ...On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The BIOS POST will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is pre...

Page 42: ...able setting values are Disabled and Enabled SuperRecovery SuperRecovery Hotkey Default LSHIFT F12 SuperRecovery provides the users with an excellent data protection and HDD recovery function There ar...

Page 43: ...e or disable the L1 and L2 CPU cache The available setting values are Disabled and Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Default Enabled This option is used to enable or disable CPU L2 cache ECC Checking...

Page 44: ...tarted The setting values are On and Off Typematic Rate Setting Default Disabled If this option is enabled you can use the following two items to see the typematic rate and the typematic delay setting...

Page 45: ...t Video BIOS Shadow Default Enabled This option is used to enable or disable Video BIOS Shadow If you enable this option the video BIOS will be copied to RAM Video shadow will increase the video speed...

Page 46: ...er to set the items about CPU PCI bus Please refer to page 51 Memory Hole Default Disabled This option is used to select memory hole The setting values are Disabled 15M 16M System BIOS Cacheable Defau...

Page 47: ...are Manual Auto By SPD Turbo Ultra DRAM CAS Latency Default Depend on Memory When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Bank Interleave Def...

Page 48: ...2T makes SDRAM signal controller run at 2T rate 1T is faster than 2T DRAM Burst Length Default Depend on Memory This setting allows you to set the size of Burst Length for DRAM Bursting feature is a...

Page 49: ...eed Select Enabled only when your AGP card supports the feature The setting values are Disabled and Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Write Default Disabled When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics P...

Page 50: ...lues are Disabled 16M 32M 64M Select Display Device Default CRT This option is used to select display device Panel Type Default 07 This option is used to select panel type from Min 0000 to Max 000F TV...

Page 51: ...led PCI Delay Transaction Default Enabled This option allows you to enable or disable PCI delay transaction The setting value are Disabled and Enabled VLink 8X Support Default Enabled This option allo...

Page 52: ...enter to set onchip PCI device Please refer to page 54 SuperIO Device Press enter to set onboard SuperIO device Please refer to page 55 Init Display First Default PCI Slot This option is used to set...

Page 53: ...abled and Enabled Primary Secondary Master Salve PIO Default Auto These four items let you assign which kind of PIO Programmed Input Output is used by IDE devices Choose Auto to let the system auto de...

Page 54: ...setting values are Dis abled and Auto VIA 3043 OnChip LAN Default Enabled Setting to Auto allows the BIOS to auto detect the LAN controller and enable it The setting values are Disabled and Enabled O...

Page 55: ...IRQ The setting values are Disabled 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 and 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode Default SPP Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the onboard parallel port The setting values are SP...

Page 56: ...ly status will remain as it is in S1 mode the computer can beresumed at any time When you select S3 STR mode the power will be cut off after a delay period The status of the computer before it enters...

Page 57: ...movement of screen stops when the computer enters power saving mode DPMS Support mode is a new screen power management system and it needs to be supported by the monitor you re using MODEM Use IRQ De...

Page 58: ...able or disable the system to be waken up by PS 2 mouse from S3 S4 S5 staus The setting values are Disabled and Enabled USB Resume from S3 Default Disabled This option is used to enable or disable the...

Page 59: ...ing Resume Default Disabled This option is used to set the system to be waked up by the modem ring The setting values are Disabled and Enabled RTC Alarm Resume Default Disabled This option is used to...

Page 60: ...This option is used to enable or disable IRQ5 LPT2 activity monitoring The setting value are Disabled and Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Default Enabled This option is used to enable or disable IRQ6 Floppy...

Page 61: ...nable or disable IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse activity monitoring The setting values are Disabled and Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Default Enabled This option is used to enable or disable IRQ13 Coprocessor activity...

Page 62: ...all cards you use support PnP then select Auto ESCD and the BIOS automatically distributes interruption resources If you install ISA cards not supporting PnP you will need to select Manual and manuall...

Page 63: ...3 400M01 Series User Manual Assign IRQ For USB Default Enabled This option is used to set whether BIOS will assign IRQ for USB The setting values are Disabled and Enabled 400M01 FOXCONN V1 0 BIOS en 0...

Page 64: ...F 50 C 122 F 60 C 140 F CPU Vcore 12V 3 3V The current voltages will be automatically detected by the system CPU Temperature The current CPU temperature will be automatically detected by the system Sy...

Page 65: ...slot will be disabled to reduce electromagnetic interference The setting values are Disabled and Enabled Spread Spectrum Default Disabled If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the...

Page 66: ...ters for the system to improve the performance of your system components However if the optimized performance parameters are not supported by your hardware devices it will likely cause system reliabil...

Page 67: ...nt to set a password just press Enter when prompted to enter a password and in the screen the following message will appear If no password is keyed in any user can enter the system and view modify the...

Page 68: ...board features This chapter includes the following information Utility CD content Start to install drivers Install VIA 4in1 Install VGA Driver Install DirectX 9 0b Install VIA RAID Only for VT8237 Ins...

Page 69: ...computer after the drivers all installed A VIA 4in1 B VGA Driver C DirectX 9 0b D VIA RAID Only for VT8237 E USB2 0 Driver F Audio Driver G LAN Driver H IR Driver 2 Accessories Use this option to ins...

Page 70: ...in the setup steps Install VIA 4in1 Driver Click Install Driver from the main menu and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click VIA 4in1 to start the installation Note The following setup...

Page 71: ...k Install Driver from the main menu and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click VGA Driver to start the installation 1 2 Click here Click here 5 6 7 8 Select this option Click here Click...

Page 72: ...Install DirectX 9 0b Click Install Driver from the main menu and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click DirectX 9 0b to start the installation 3 Click here 1 2 Click here Click here 4...

Page 73: ...y for VT8237 Click Install Driver from the main menu and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click VIA RAID to start the installation 3 4 Click here Click here 1 2 Click here Click here 5...

Page 74: ...therboard is equipped with the VIA VT1616 chip which provides support for 6 Channel audio output including 2 front 2 rear 1 center and 1 subwoofer channel This section will tell you how to install and...

Page 75: ...procedures described below to install the drivers for different operating systems 1 2 Click here 3 Click here Click here 4 Click here STEP 3 After installation of the audio driver you ll find an icon...

Page 76: ...Chapter 4 Driver CD Introduction 76 400M01 Series User Manual STEP 4 Click Advanced STEP 5 Select the 5 1 surround sound speakers and click OK 400M01 FOXCONN V1 0 BIOS en 030304 p65 2004 3 18 13 49 76...

Page 77: ...01 Series User Manual STEP 6 Left double click the audio icon from the windows tray at the bottom of the screen STEP 7 Click Advanced Controls from Options item STEP 7 Click Advanced 400M01 FOXCONN V1...

Page 78: ...nd Close Now you can use the 6 Channel audio function Install LAN Driver Click Install Driver from the main menu and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click LAN Driver to start the insta...

Page 79: ...u and enter the install driver menu as shown in fig 1 Click IR Driver to start the installation Note Please make sure that you have set the item Onboard Fast IR to Enabled in BIOS Integrated Periphera...

Page 80: ...n following fig 1 Click Norton Internet Security 2004 to start the setup Click here Click here Click here 1 2 3 4 5 Click here Click here Note If your system is Windows 98 or Windows ME please make su...

Page 81: ...re 81 400M01 Series User Manual This chapter will introduce how to use attached software This chapter provides the following information SuperStep SuperLogo SuperUpdate 5 5 Chapter 400M01 FOXCONN V1 0...

Page 82: ...chanism when system runs irregularly 3 Adjusts the CPU frequency to speed up your system and achieve better system performance 4 Simple and easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface Usin...

Page 83: ...dings Adjust voltage warning criteria upper limit Adjust voltage warning criteria lower limit Go to Temperature page Adjust CPU temperature warning criteria Adjust system temperature warning criteria...

Page 84: ...to automatically provide warning message Apply the changes Reset to the default settings Go to Clock page Current AGP Clock Current PCI Clock Current CPU Clock Reset to the default settings Adjust the...

Page 85: ...2 Supports 4Mb size flash parts flash write method is independent with flash type 3 Simple and easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface 4 Supports BMP and JPEG graphic format files The...

Page 86: ...screen mode Top Right mode Boot without logo Go to Backup page Backup Logo Follow the Wizard to complete the backup function Backup whole BIOS image Go to Update BIOS page Browse a BIN file for updat...

Page 87: ...Mb size flash parts flash write method is independent of flash type 3 Simple and easy to operate with a user friendly graphics interface Using SuperUpdate Perform the BIOS update from local image Brow...

Page 88: ...Series User Manual Backup BIOS to local image 1 Click Backup to backup current BIOS file 2 Click OK to finish the bakeup process Update BIOS from local image 1 Click Load to load a new BIOS file 400M0...

Page 89: ...89 400M01 Series User Manual 3 Click Yes to backup the current BIOS then the following picture will appear 2 Click Update the following message will appear 4 Click OK then click Update 400M01 FOXCONN...

Page 90: ...Chapter 5 Directions for Bundled Software 90 400M01 Series User Manual 5 Now is updating 6 Click Restart 400M01 FOXCONN V1 0 BIOS en 030304 p65 2004 3 18 13 49 90...

Page 91: ...400M01 Series User Manual Update BIOS On line 1 Click Liveupdate to automatically update the BIOS from the internet 2 The following procedure is the same as Update BIOS from local image 400M01 FOXCON...

Page 92: ...BIOS and how to use them in detail It can further exert the max potential of motherboard to bring you super value enjoyment This chapter introduces the following special functions of BIOS SuperSpeed...

Page 93: ...power to the system and press the Del key to enter BIOS Setup 4 Enter the BIOS Features menu to set the CPU clock 5 Save and exit BIOS Setup your system will now boot successfully BIOS provides you a...

Page 94: ...out any unnecessary SuperBoot is quite easy to use choose the right option in CMOS setup refer to BIOS features SuperBoot saves the information when the PC boots up at the first time and restores the...

Page 95: ...boot We provide the following solution which protects the system BIOS from being attacked by such viruses There are two ways to implement this function 1 Set the jumper FWH_EN to short the flash ROM c...

Page 96: ...aven t di vided a hidden partition items like Release Hidden Partition Back up and Recovery will be displayed in gray and can t be selected And when you select an item the related information will app...

Page 97: ...ter to confirm it Attention 1 Make sure that you have selected a HDD before entering the main menu 2 Make sure that the HDD you selected is ATA5 or higher For HDDs lower than ATA5 there will be a No S...

Page 98: ...e the division is done any future variation to the HDD will never affect the hidden partition such as virus causing turbulence windows system break ing down or data loss SuperRecovery can recover all...

Page 99: ...s still unavailable for you after the system is restarted It s necessary for you to enable it by using FDISK PQMAGIC or some other tools Attention 1 All the HDD data will be cleared by the partitionin...

Page 100: ...backing up or recovery of CMOS data should be done on a motherboard of the same type Backup Select BACKUP to enter the Backup interface where you can find the following three sub function items BACKU...

Page 101: ...ng 3 Backup Hard disk Data A If there are active partitions system partition you can choose to backup an active partition or the whole disk But only one can be taken between the two choices Old data w...

Page 102: ...selection and press Enter to confirm your selection C A report with all the critical data on this operation will be displayed after the backup is completed Original Size The data size loaded in select...

Page 103: ...Recover Partition Table This function is used to recover all partition tables including extended partitions 1 Recover CMOS Setup This function is used to restore the latest backup of CMOS settings you...

Page 104: ...if password is null B Enter the new password Then enter the same again to confirm it C Press Enter for null password D The password will be saved in the hidden partition 4 Back to Main This option is...

Page 105: ...drives in an array are called members The configuration information of each member is recorded in the reserved sector that identifies the drive as a member All disk members in a formed disk array are...

Page 106: ...Spanning A spanning disk array is equal to the sum of the all drives when the drives used are having different capacities Spanning stores data onto a drive until it is full then proceeds to store fil...

Page 107: ...ode option to RAID 5 Press F10 to save the BIOS setting and exit the BIOS setup program Enter BIOS Configuration Utility When the system powers on the following information will appear on screen Press...

Page 108: ...figure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 4 3 1 Select the option Select Disk Drives then press Enter Use arrow keys to select disk drive s then press Enter to mark selected drive An asterisk...

Page 109: ...ty or manually configure the RAID array Please continue with the next step if you want to manually con figure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 3 3 1 Select the option Select Disk Drives then...

Page 110: ...configure the RAID array for striped sets Please continue with the next step if you want to manually configure the RAID array Otherwise proceed to step 3 3 3 1 Select the option Select Disk Drives the...

Page 111: ...lete Array in the main menu of BIOS configuration utility then press Enter key STEP 2 Select the member of an array that is to be deleted and press Enter A warning message will show up press Y to dele...

Page 112: ...ess Enter and the channel column will be activated Then highlight the target disk array and press Enter If user selects a disk array that has a boot mark and press Enter its boot setting will be cance...

Page 113: ...utility then reboot the computer STEP 2 Insert a Windows XP Windows 2000 installation CD STEP 3 Press the F6 when the following pictures appear STEP 4 Press S to specify additional device STEP 5 Inse...

Page 114: ...t the operating system you want to install press Enter to continue STEP 7 Press Enter to continue When the following picture appears Press F8 to resume the normal windows installation process 400M01 F...

Page 115: ...The RAID software is installed simulta neously with driver installation Getting Start After installing the GUI software it will be automatically started every time Win dows is initiated The icon will...

Page 116: ...ble Check All Disk View Event log Help Topics The main interface is divided into two windows and the toolbar above contain the main functions Click on these toolbar buttons to execute their specific f...

Page 117: ...01 Series User Manual View Online Help Click on to launch the Help Topics It is recommended that you read through the help articles before using RAID utility 400M01 FOXCONN V1 0 BIOS en 030304 p65 200...

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