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Chapter 3     BIOS Description

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Hyper-Threading Technology (Default: Enabled)

This option is used to turn on or off the Hyper-Threading function of the CPU.
The available setting values are: Disabled and Enabled.
Note: This function will not be displayed until a CPU that supports Hyper-
         Threading has been installed.

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First/Second/Third Boot Device (Default: Floppy/Hard Disk/CDROM)

This option allows you to set the boot device sequence. The available setting
values are: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP100, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP,
USB-CDROM, LAN and Disabled.

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Boot Other Device (Default: Enabled)

With this function set to Enabled, the system will boot from some other
devices if the first/second/third boot devices failed. The available setting val-
ues are: Disabled and Enabled.

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Security Option (Default: Setup)

When it is set to “Setup”, a password is required to enter the CMOS Setup
screen; When it is set to “System”, a password is required not only to enter
CMOS Setup, but also to start up your PC.

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Thermal Management (Default: Thermal Monitor 1)

This option is used to manage CPU thermal.

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Limit CPUID MaxVal (Default: Disabled)

The option is used to set limit CPUID MaxVal. The available setting values are:
Disabled and Enabled.

CPU Feature Menu

Summary of Contents for 6497MB Series

Page 1: ...t more information about our products please visit Foxconn s website http www foxconnchannel com Version Trademark User Manual V1 0 in English for 6497MB series motherboard P N 91 181 U49 M2 0E Symbol...

Page 2: ...are missing or damaged items contact your distributor as soon as possible 6497MB motherboard x1 Foxconn Utility CD x1 6497MB User Manual x1 RAID User Manual x1 optional ICH6R RAID Floppy x1 optional I...

Page 3: ...s of information technology equipment EN 61000 3 2 A14 2000 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 Limits Section 2 Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16A per phase EN 610...

Page 4: ...AI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD Address 66 CHUNG SHAN RD TU CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT TAIPEI HSIEN TAIWAN R O C Supplementary Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation...

Page 5: ...tegrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCIConfigurations PCHealthStatus Frequency Voltage Control Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor User Password 44 Save Exit Set...

Page 6: ...switch off the DC power supply may result in serious damage to your system or memory module Warning We cannot guarantee that your system will operate normally while over clocked Normal operation depen...

Page 7: ...LAN 6 with 6 channel audio 8 with 8 channel audio E with 1394 function S with SATA function R with RAID function You can find PPID label on the motherboard It indicates the functions that the motherbo...

Page 8: ...ffers superior performance reliability and quality at a reason able price This motherboard adopts the advanced SiS649 SiS964 SiS964L chipset providing users a computer platform with a high integration...

Page 9: ...Two 184 pin DIMM slots Supports up to 2 GB DDR memory Supports Single Channel DDR 400 333 266 Registered memory not supported Supports 128 Mb 256 Mb 512 Mb technologies USB 2 0 Ports Supports hot plu...

Page 10: ...put Onboard Line in jack Microphone in jack Line out jack Supports 6 channel audio setting via software Onboard Audio 8 optional Supports 8 channel audio Supports SPDIF output Supports high quality di...

Page 11: ...ct Introduction 4 Advanced Features PCI 2 3 specification compliant Supports Windows 2000 XP soft off Supports PC Health function capable of monitoring system voltage CPU temperature system temperatur...

Page 12: ...onnector optional 26 Front Audio Connector 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 10 12 15 14 16 17 18 19 20 25 21 22 23 24 1 AUX_IN Connector optional 2 CD_IN Connector 3 4 pin ATX_12V Power Connector 4 CPU Fan Con...

Page 13: ...d pin headers and the mounting of jumpers Caution should be exercised during the installation of these modules Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in...

Page 14: ...is motherboard supports single Pentium 4 Processor including Prescott desktop CPUs in an LGA775 package It also supports Hyper Threading Technology and FSB Dynamic Bus Inversion DBI Installation of CP...

Page 15: ...Chapter 2 Installation Instructions 8 Correct Wrong Lift up the lever Use thumb to open the load plate Be careful not to touch the contacts...

Page 16: ...will severely damage the CPU and system Therefore you should install CPU cooling fan and make sure that the cooling fan works normally at all times in order to prevent overheating and damaging to the...

Page 17: ...e DIMM slot and the memory module can be fixed in one direction only Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the module clips outward 2 Align the memory module to the DIMM slot and insert the module vertically...

Page 18: ...GND 5V 5V_AUX 12V 12V RSVD GND 24 pin ATX power connector PWR1 PWR1 is the ATX power supply connector Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the moth...

Page 19: ...COM1 This 9 pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other serial devices Parallel Port Printer Port This 25 pin port connects a parallel printer a scanner or other devices 1 2 3 4 USB 2 0 Ports PS 2...

Page 20: ...ne Out jack is used to connect to speaker or headphone the Line In jack connects to an external CD player tape player or other audio device The Microphone jack is used to connect to the microphone Whe...

Page 21: ...ble Connect the cable s blue connector to the primary recommended or secondary IDE connector then connect the gray connector to the Ultra DMA 133 100 66 slave device hard disk drive and the black conn...

Page 22: ...system is in S0 status the LED is on When the system is in S1 status the LED is blink When the system is in S3 S4 S5 status the LED is off Power Switch Connector PWRBTN Attach the connector to the po...

Page 23: ...d AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Note The empty pin of SPDIF cable should be aligned to empty pin of SPDIF out connector SPDIF_OUT AUX_IN AUX_L GND AUX_R CD_IN CD_R GND CD_L SPEAKER 1 S...

Page 24: ...rear audio port USB Connectors F_USB1 F_USB2 Besides four USB ports on the rear panel the series of motherboards also have two 10 pin connectors on board which may connect to front panel USB cable op...

Page 25: ...s function configure the settings of IR Mode from the Integrated Peripherals section of the CMOS Setup IR Chassis Intruder Connector INTRUDER The connector connects to the chassis security switch on t...

Page 26: ...ncy PCI Express supports a raw bit rate of 2 5 Gb s on the data pins This results in a real bandwidth per pair of 250 MB s A point to point connection allows each device to have a dedicated connec tio...

Page 27: ...settings User should refer to this when adjusting jumper settings Jumper Diagram Definition Description 1 2 Set pin1 and pin2 closed 2 3 Set pin2 and pin3 closed Closed Set the pin closed Open Set the...

Page 28: ...ard BIOS is inside the FWH If the jumper FWH_EN1 is set as CLOSED the system BIOS is pro tected from being attacked by a serious virus such as the CIH virus You will be unable to flash the BIOS to the...

Page 29: ...e screen during the system 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 A...

Page 30: ...MOS Setup Utility Press TAB to show POST screen DEL 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...

Page 31: ...Configurations The system s PnP PCI settings and parameters can be modified through this menu PC Health Status This will display the current status of your PC Frequency Voltage Control Frequency and v...

Page 32: ...Time This option allows you to set up the desired time usually as the current time with hour minute second format IDE Channel 0 1 Master Slave These categories identify the HDD types of 1 IDE channel...

Page 33: ...CGA 40 Color Graphic 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...

Page 34: ...ed by POST Power 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 extend...

Page 35: ...tion protects your PC from viruses e g CIH The avail able setting values are Disabled and Enabled SuperRecovery SuperRecovery Hotkey Default LSHIFT F1 SuperRecovery provides the users with an excellen...

Page 36: ...his function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and an alarm will beep The setting values are Disabled and Enabled Note Such functio...

Page 37: ...USB ZIP USB CDROM LAN and Disabled Boot Other Device Default Enabled With this function set to Enabled the system will boot from some other devices if the first second third boot devices failed The av...

Page 38: ...o this memory area a system error may result The available setting values are Enabled and Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Default Enabled It is recommended that users set this option as the value Disable...

Page 39: ...ted and configured only when this option is set as Manual RAS to CAS Delay tRCD Default Depend on memory It is used to set the delay time between RAS Row Address Strobe and CAS Column Address Strobe s...

Page 40: ...or details please refer to page 35 Onboard SuperIO Device Press the Enter key to enter the setup sub menu For details please refer to page 36 IDE HDD Block Mode Default Enabled This option is used to...

Page 41: ...is used by IDE devices Choose Auto to let the system auto detect which PIO mode is best or select a PIO mode from 0 4 Primary Secondary Master Salve UDMA Default Auto UltraDMA technology provides fas...

Page 42: ...e Disabled and Auto SIS 10 100M ETHERNET Default Enabled optional This option is used to set whether 10 100M Ethernet LAN is enabled The available setting values are Disabled and Auto SIS MAC Address...

Page 43: ...de is set to either ASKIR or IrDA This item enables you to determine the infrared function of the onboard infrared chip Onboard Parallel Port Default 378 IRQ7 This item allows you to determine onboard...

Page 44: ...the ACPI function When you select S1 POS mode the power will not shut off and the power supply status will remain as it is In S1 mode the computer can be resumed at any time When you select S3 STR mod...

Page 45: ...Function As Default Power Off The option is used to define the hot key function The available setting values are Disabled Power off and Suspend HDD Off After Default Disabled This option is used to d...

Page 46: ...enable or disable the system to be waken up by PCI card PS2KB Power Up Control Default Hot Key This option is used to set which action will wake up PS 2 keyboard from S3 S4 S5 status The hotkey is Ct...

Page 47: ...ption is used to set the timing for the start up time The setting values contain hh 0 23 mm 0 59 ss 0 59 Primary Secondary IDE Default Disabled When these items are enabled the system will restart the...

Page 48: ...ult Auto ESCD This option is used to define the system resource control scheme If all cards you use support PNP then select Auto ESCD and the BIOS will automatically distributes interruption resources...

Page 49: ...nformation The setting values are Disabled and 500 C 1220 F 530 C 1270 F 560 C 1330 F 600 C 1400 F 630 C 1450 F 660 C 1510 F 700 C 1580 F Case Open Warning Default Disabled This option is used to enab...

Page 50: ...ect DIMM PCI Clk Default Enabled This option is used to set whether the clock of an unused DIMM PCI slot will be disabled to reduce electromagnetic interference The available settings are Enabled and...

Page 51: ...your system components However if the optimized performance parameters are not supported by your hardware devices it will likely cause system reliability and stability issues If you only want to load...

Page 52: ...do not want 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...

Page 53: ...ame with the motherboard contains use ful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features This chapter includes the following information Utility CD content Start to Install...

Page 54: ...re all installed A IDE Driver B SiS RAID optional C DirectX 9 0b D USB2 0 Driver E Audio Driver F LAN Driver 2 Accessories Use this option to install additional software programs A SuperUtility a Supe...

Page 55: ...river from this CD Follow the screen order to install the motherboard drivers Note 1 Install the latest patch first if your OS is Windows XP or Win dows 2000 2 Follow the CD screen order to install yo...

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