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GA-8ST Motherboard

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Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and
Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to Main Menu

<+/PgUp> Increase the numeric value or make changes
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Decrease the numeric value or make changes

<F1>

General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu

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Reserved

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Reserved

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Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS, only for Option Page Setup Menu

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Load the file-safe default CMOS value from BIOS default table

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Load the Optimized Defaults

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Q-Flash function

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Reserved

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Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu

BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the
basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it
retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup

ENTERING

Powering ON the computer and pressing <Del> immediately will allow you to enter Setup. If you require
more advanced BIOS settings, please go to “Advanced BIOS” setting menu.To enter Advanced BIOS
setting menu, press “Ctrl+F1” key on the BIOS screen.

CONTROL

SETUP

KEYS

This Manual: http://www.manuallib.com/file/2597476

Summary of Contents for P4 Titan-DDR GA-8STXC

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Page 2: ...USER S MANUAL GA 8STXC P4 Titan DDR Motherboard Pentium 4ProcessorMotherboard Rev 1001 12ME 8STXC 1001 This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 3: ...t theATX power supply is switched off before you plug in or remove theATX power connectoronthemotherboard Ifthemotherboardhasmountingholes buttheydon tlineupwiththeholesonthebaseandthere are no slots to attach the spacers do not become alarmed you can still attach the spacers to the mountingholes Justcutthebottomportionofthespacers thespacermaybealittlehardtocutoff so be careful of your hands In t...

Page 4: ...66 200 y Supports up to 3GB DRAM Max DDR266 200 y Supports only 2 5V DDR DIMM y Supports 64bit ECC type DRAM integrity mode I O Control y IT8705 Slots y 1 CNR Communication and Networking Riser Slot y 1 UniversalAGP slot 1X 2X 4X device support y 5 PCI slot supports 33MHz PCI 2 2 compliant On Board IDE y 2 IDE bus master Dual UDMA33 ATA66 ATA100 ATA133 IDE ports for up to 4ATAPI devices y Supports...

Page 5: ...rds etc Hardware Monitor y CPU System Power Fan Revolution detect y CPUTemperature Detect y System Voltage Detect On Board Sound y Realtek ALC650 CODEC y Line Out 2 front speaker y Line In 2 rear speaker by s w switch y Mic In center woofer by s w switch y SPDIF out y Line In Line Out Mic In CD In Game Port On Board LAN y Built in RTL8100BL Chipset PS 2 Connector y PS 2 Keyboard interface and PS 2...

Page 6: ...ATX_12V ATX POWER RTL8100BL F_AUDIO_I AC97 SPDIF SUR_CEN PWR_FAN NB_FAN SiS 645DX AGP CNR IR WOR WOL F_USB2 F_USB1 SYS_FAN S_IRQ IT8705 Main BIOS F_PANEL SiS 962L BUZZER BAT IDE2 GA 8STXC IDE1 FDD 83518 CI CLR_CMOS CPU_FAN DIMM_LED DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4 PC5 SOCKET 478 This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 7: ...cessing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply Step 5 Setup BIOS software Step 6 Install supporting software tools Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process Step 4 Step 3 Step 4 Step 4 Step 2 Step 1 This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 8: ...angle Pin1 indicator 2 LocatePin1inthesocketandlook fora golden cutedgeontheCPU upper corner Then insert the CPU into the socket 3 Press down the CPU socket lever and finish CPU installation Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well it will cause improper installation Please change the insert orientation This Manual...

Page 9: ... to the hardening of the thermal paste During this condition if you try to remove the cooling fan you might pull the processor out of the CPU socket alone with the cooling fan and might damage the processor To avoid this from happening we suggest you to either use thermal tape instead of thermal paste or remove the cooling fan with extreme caution Make sure the CPU fan power cable is plugged in to...

Page 10: ...d DDR DIMM Sizes type 64 Mbit 2Mx8x4 banks 64 Mbit 1Mx16x4 banks 128 Mbit 4Mx8x4 banks 128 Mbit 2Mx16x4 banks 256 Mbit 8Mx8x4 banks 256 Mbit 4Mx16x4 banks 512 Mbit 16Mx8x4 banks 512 Mbit 8Mx16x4 banks Note 1 GA 8STXC can only support 4 banks of DDR333 2 If you mix DDR266 and DDR333 then all modules will run as DDR266 SS Single Side DS Double Side Install memory in any combination table DDR1 Bank 0...

Page 11: ...y With peak bandwidth of 2 1GB per second DDR memory enables system OEMs to build high performance and low latency DRAM subsystems that are suitable for servers workstations high end PC s and value desktop SMA systems With a core voltage of only 2 5 Volts compared to conventional SDRAM s 3 3 volts DDR memory is a compelling solution for small form factor desktops andnotebookapplications DDR Introd...

Page 12: ...on card 6 Replace your computer s chassis cover 7 Power on the computer if necessary setup BIOS utility of expansion card from BIOS 8 Install related driver from the operating system AGP Card Please carefully pull out the small white drawable bar at the end of the AGP slot when you try to install uninstall the AGP card Please align the AGP card to the onboard AGP slot and press firmly down on the ...

Page 13: ...ure your device s such as USB keyboard mouse scanner zip speaker etc Have a standard USB interface Also make sure your OS Win 95 with USB supplement Win98 Windows 2000 Windows ME Win NT with SP 6 supports USB controller If your OS does not support USB controller pleasecontact OS vendor for possiblepatchordriverupgrade Formoreinfor mation please contact your OS or device s vendors PS 2 Mouse Connec...

Page 14: ...ack Device like CD ROM walkman etc can be connected to Line In jack Z Parallel Port and Serial Ports COMA COMB This connector supports 2 standard COM ports and 1 Parallel port Device like printer can be connected to Parallel port mouse and modem etc can be connected to Serial ports Parallel Port 25 pin Female COMA COMB Serial Port 9 pin Male Joystick MIDI 15 pin Female LineIn MIC In LineOut This M...

Page 15: ... 8 18 19 10 11 2 18 20 21 17 13 12 14 3 16 1 CPU_FAN 2 SYS_FAN 3 PWR_FAN 4 NB_FAN 5 ATX_12V 6 ATXPOWER 7 FDD 8 IDE1 IDE2 9 DIMM_LED 10 BAT 11 F_PANEL 12 F_AUDIO_I 13 SPDIF 14 CD_IN 15 F_USB1 F_USB2 16 S_IRQ 17 IR 18 CI 19 CLR_CMOS 20 WOL 21 WOR 4 15 This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 16: ...o 600 mA 1 4 NB_FAN Chip Fan Connector If you installed wrong direction the Chip Fan will not work Sometimes will damage the Chip Fan Usually black cable is GND This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan on the system case to lower the system temperature 12V Control Sense GND 1 3 PWR_FAN Power Fan Connector 12V Control Sense GND 1 This connector allows you to link with the cooling fan ...

Page 17: ...nit afterATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected tothemotherboard 4 12V GND 12V GND 3 2 1 20 1 PS ON Soft On Off 3 3V GND GND GND VCC 5V 12V GND VCC 3 3V 3 3V GND GND GND VCC VCC 12V 5V SB Stand by 5V Power Good 7 FDD Floppy Connector 1 Please connect the floppy drive ribbon cables to FDD It supports 360K 12M 1 44M and 2 88M bytes floppy disk types The red stripe of the ribb...

Page 18: ...ile DIMM LED is on It might cause short or other unexpected damages due to the 2 5V stand by voltage Remove memory modules only when STR function is disabled by jumper and AC Power cord is disconnected 10 BAT Battery CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the...

Page 19: ... Entering Green Mode G Green LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode H IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode SPK Speaker Connector Pin 1 VCC Pin 2 Pin 3 NC Pin 4 Data RST Reset Switch Open NormalOperation Close Reset Hardware System PW Soft Power Connector Open NormalOperation Close Power On Off P P P Power LED Pin 1 LED anode Pin 2 LED cathode Pin 3 LED cathode 1 GN G PW P P P ...

Page 20: ...rder to utilize the front audio header your chassis must have front audio connector Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header To find out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector please contact your dealer 1 GND Reserved MIC RearAudio R RearAudio L FrontAudio R FrontAudio L POWER REF 13 SPDIF SPDIF The SPDIF output is ...

Page 21: ...are required to purchase an option IR module For more detail information please contact your nearest dealer for optional IR device NC IRDataOutput 19 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS 1 2 close Normal You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper To clear CMOS tem porarily short 1 2 pin 1 2 3 close Clear CMOS 1 18 CI CASE OPEN This 2 pin connector allows your system to enable or disable the s...

Page 22: ... 21 GA 8STXC Motherboard English 20 WOL Wake On Lan 5V SB GND Signal 1 21 WOR Ring Power On Internal Modem Card Wake Up Signal GND 1 This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 23: ... Page Setup Menu F6 Load the file safe default CMOS value from BIOS default table F7 LoadtheOptimizedDefaults F8 Q Flashfunction F9 Reserved F10 Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed CMOS RAM so that it retainstheSetu...

Page 24: ...r F2a Once you enterAward BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from eight setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to selectamongtheitemsandpress Enter toacceptorenterthesub menu Figure 1 Main Menu GETTING HELP CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Load ...

Page 25: ...afe Defaults Fail Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would beinsafeconfiguration z z z z z LoadOptimizedDefaults Optimized Defaults indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would beinbestperformanceconfiguration z z z z z Set Supervisor password Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just...

Page 26: ... Disabled Day Halt On All But Keyboard 1 to 31 or maximum allowed in the month Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K Year Total Memory 131072K 1999 to 2098 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 2 Standard CMOS Features Date The date format is week month day year Week The week from Sun to Sat determin...

Page 27: ...rmation directly from the keyboard and press Enter Such information should be provided in the documentationformyourharddiskvendororthesystemmanufacturer CYLS Number of cylinders HEADS Number of heads PRECOMP Write precomp LANDZONE Landing zone SECTORSNumber of sectors If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press Enter DriveA Drive B The category identifies the types of floppy disk d...

Page 28: ... But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On SelfTest of the BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed i...

Page 29: ...SB HDD Select your boot device priority by USB HDD LAN Select your boot device priority by LAN Disabled Select your boot device priority by Disabled CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features First Boot Device Floppy Item Help Second Boot Device HDD 0 Menu Level Third Boot Device CDROM Select Boot Device Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled priority Password Check Setup...

Page 30: ...that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360 K Default value Password Check This feature allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Default value System The system can not boot and can not access to Setup page will be denied if the ...

Page 31: ...gacy Support Disabled ATA66 100 Onboard LAN device Enabled Set Conductor cable Init Display First AGP to ATA66 100 80 pins Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 ATA33 UART Mode Select Normal Set Conductor cable x UR2 Duplex Mode Half to ATA33 40 pins Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP x ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address 330 Midi P...

Page 32: ...ith ATA66 100 ATA33 Set IDE2 Conductor Cable to ATA33 Please make sure your IDE device and cable is compatible with ATA33 On ChipPrimaryPCIIDE Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port On ChipSecondaryPCIIDE Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port Default value Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port AC97Audio Enabled Enable o...

Page 33: ...le onboard Serial port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8 Default value 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2E8 Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 2 UARTModeSelect Thi...

Page 34: ...d Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port ECP EPP Using Parallel port as ECP EPP mode ECPModeUseDMA 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 3 Default Value 1 Set ECP Mode Use DMA to 1 Game PortAddress 201 Set Game Port Address to 201 Default Value 209 Set Game Port Address to 209 Disabled Disable this function Midi PortAddress 300 Set Midi Port Address to 300 330 Set Midi Port Addres...

Page 35: ...state Blinking Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 Power Management Setup ACPISuspendType S1 POS Set ACPI suspend type to S1 Default Value S3 STR Set ACPI suspend type to S3 Soft offbyPWR_BTTN Off The user press the power button once he can turn off the system Default Value Suspend The user press th...

Page 36: ...er On by Mouse Enabled Enable Power On by Mouse function Disabled Disable this function Default Value Resume byAlarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to enabled and key in Data time to power on system Disabled Disable this function Default Value Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system If RTC Alarm Lead To Power On is Enabled Month Alarm NA 1 12 Day of Month 1 31 Time hh mm ss 0 23 0 59 0 ...

Page 37: ... PCI 2 Default value 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 2 PCI 3 IRQAssignment Auto Auto assign IRQ to PCI 3 Default value 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Set IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 to PCI 3 CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations PCI 4 IRQ Assignment Auto Item Help PCI 1 5 IRQ Assignment Auto Menu Level PCI 2 IRQ Assignment Auto P...

Page 38: ...ning Disabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CurrentCPUSpeed RPM Detect CPU SYSTEM Fan speed status automatically CPU FAN FailWarning Disabled Fan Warning Function Disable Default value Enabled Fan Warning Function Enable CPUWarningTemperature Disabled CPU Temperature Warning function disabled Default v...

Page 39: ...trol CPU Clock Ratio 10X Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CPU Clock Ratio This option will not be shown or not be available if you are using a CPU with the locked ratio 10X 24X It s depends on CPU Clock Ratio This Manual http www manuallib com file 2597476 ...

Page 40: ...ware Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced Chipset Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Password PC Health Status Save Exit Setup Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe D...

Page 41: ...Award Software Standard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Password PC Health Status Save Exit Setup Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Load Opti...

Page 42: ...the Supervisor password is required for entering the BIOS Setup program and having full configuration fields the User password is required to access only basic items If you select System at Password Check in Advance BIOS Features Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Menu If you select Setup at Password Check inAdvance BIOS ...

Page 43: ...tandard CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Password PC Health Status Save Exit Setup Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y Thi...

Page 44: ...d CMOS Features Top Performance Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Integrated Peripherals Load Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Set Supervisor Password PnP PCI Configurations Set User Password PC Health Status Save Exit Setup Frequency Voltage Control Exit Without Saving ESC Quit Select Item F8 Q Flash F10 Save Exit Setup Abandon all Data Quit Without Saving Y N N This Manual ...

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